Re: Update revisor

2009-01-29 Thread Frank Murphy
Jeroen van Meeuwen wrote: >> > You may be interested in participating in our Test Team even if only you > report your upgrade from Fedora 8 went good or bad. > > http://lists.fedoraunity.org/pipermail/test-team/2009-January/000304.html > > Kind regards, > > Jeroen van Meeuwen > -kanarip > Hi

Re: "stale NFS file handle" problem

2009-01-29 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 29 January 2009 23:16:22 Adam Hough wrote: > On Wed, 2009-01-28 at 22:36 +, Anne Wilson wrote: > > On Wednesday 28 January 2009 22:10:44 Anne Wilson wrote: > > > Both my F10 netbook and Mandriva 2009 laptop have nfs mounts to my home > > > directory and a data directory on my server

Re: Update revisor

2009-01-29 Thread Jeroen van Meeuwen
Terry Polzin wrote: My goal is to respin a DVD image with all the updates and then upgrade from it. Doing this makes the upgrade process faster as after the first boot you don't spend several hours updating. It is not clear what configuration files, (and I am sure that there is more than one t

Re: Linux Bowl - Any Ideas?

2009-01-29 Thread Ed Greshko
Tim wrote: > On Fri, 2009-01-30 at 10:26 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > >> Its a good thing none extended the culinary metaphors to cooked >> penguins. >> > > Too salty... > > And I thought it was because it was certain to ruffle some feathers. -- When people say nothing, they don'

Re: Need second opinion, is my HD failing?

2009-01-29 Thread Wolfgang S. Rupprecht
Gene Heskett writes: > On Wednesday 28 January 2009, Richard Shaw wrote: >> 5 Reallocated_Sector_Ct 0x0033 100 100 036Pre-fail >>Always - 955 > It has to be about out of spare sectors, I haven't ever seen one that high. > This is your wake up call I believe. Crap, a cou

Re: Sound with gstreamer-apps is unbearable

2009-01-29 Thread Antonio M
2009/1/30 Hugh Caley : > In the Gnome Sound Preferences control panel, with Music and Movices Sound > Playback set to SiS S17012 ... (OSS) the sounds in Rhythmbox is entirely > stable, even with the Firefox flash plugin bug nearly pegging my cpu. > > Setting Sound Playback to Alsa or Pulse Audio br

Re: Linux Bowl - Any Ideas?

2009-01-29 Thread Tim
On Fri, 2009-01-30 at 10:26 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > Its a good thing none extended the culinary metaphors to cooked > penguins. Too salty... -- Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-

Re: FC10 and freeNX

2009-01-29 Thread Joachim Backes
Jim wrote: Tom Horsley wrote: On Thu, 29 Jan 2009 19:06:37 -0500 Jim wrote: Has anyone installed freeNX Server on FC10, how did it go ? I'am aware that you have to install xorg-x11-fonts-misc in FC10. Please no guesses from those who have installed it in FC 7, 8 , it has a different set

Re: Service to run user-owned init scripts at boot time?

2009-01-29 Thread Kevin Kofler
Christian Kreibich wrote: > I am looking for a service that lets regular users place scripts in a > well defined location, say somewhere in their home directory, so that > those scripts will be executed with the respective user's permissions at > system boot time (note, I don't mean user login time

Re: OT: wifi antennas

2009-01-29 Thread Tod Merley
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 7:45 AM, Paul Smith wrote: > Dear All, > > Could someone please advise me regarding USB antennas to improve the > reception wifi Internet signal? > > Thanks in advance, > > Paul > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@redhat.com > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.

Re: OT: wifi antennas

2009-01-29 Thread Simon Slater
On Thu, 2009-01-29 at 19:20 -0700, Craig White wrote: > I vaguely recollect that you want to exercise caution when picking > which > flavor of Pringles because the heat generated causes the tiny bits of > product to scorch and giving off some rather rank odors that were > likened to very bad gas.

Service to run user-owned init scripts at boot time?

2009-01-29 Thread Christian Kreibich
Hi all, I am looking for a service that lets regular users place scripts in a well defined location, say somewhere in their home directory, so that those scripts will be executed with the respective user's permissions at system boot time (note, I don't mean user login time). I was wondering whethe

Re: How to diagnose spontaneous reboots?

2009-01-29 Thread D. Hugh Redelmeier
| From: Neil Bird | Ordinarily, I'd say that this sort of thing is hardware related, and | although I will be trying memtest for a while over the weekend, I'm suspicious | that this has only started happening immediately after I upgraded from Fedora | 8 to Fedora 10. Memtest seems like a good

Re: ATT's DSL Lite for Linux

2009-01-29 Thread g
Tim wrote: > Not around here. The on-line vendors push their prices up to the same > The *cheaper* to buy it on-line phase was very short lived, as soon as > they realised they could make even more money by raising their prices, my apologies, i keep forgetting which side of equator you are on.

Re: How Do I Do This PGP/GPG Thing?

2009-01-29 Thread D. Hugh Redelmeier
| From: Bill Davidsen | Jerry Feldman wrote: | > On 01/17/2009 12:40 PM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: | > > One other note is that the original version of PGP used the IDEA | > > encryption | > > algorithm. This algorithm is covered by a patent for a couple of years | > > yet. That is true | > > So

Re: eth0 not working - fine in Windows

2009-01-29 Thread D. Hugh Redelmeier
| From: Rick Stevens | I think this comes from the "wake on LAN" (WOL) feature of most modern | mobos. To make it go completely dead, you need to unplug the net cable. | | Perhaps there's a BIOS setting to have the system ignore that feature? | I can understand that if WOL is active, you don't

Re: Linux Bowl - Any Ideas?

2009-01-29 Thread Ed Greshko
Tim wrote: > On Thu, 2009-01-29 at 10:50 -0500, Marc Ferguson wrote: > >> Some really good, bad, and funny ideas for the domain name. >> > > A bowl of Linux breakfast cereal... Mmm, crunchy... ;-) > > Its a good thing none extended the culinary metaphors to cooked penguins. -- It

Re: application to suck up RSS to local storage?

2009-01-29 Thread Peter Teoh
On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 9:08 AM, Rick wrote: > In article <804dabb00901290012m577a7b64ob384d0aecf7e1...@mail.gmail.com>, > Peter Teoh wrote: > >>Is there any application in Redhat which I can use to download RSS >>newsfeed, so that I can view it locally without much latency delays? > > Would wge

Re: application to suck up RSS to local storage?

2009-01-29 Thread Peter Teoh
On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 8:43 AM, Cameron Simpson wrote: > On 29Jan2009 16:12, Peter Teoh wrote: > | I know thunderbird can be used to view RSS news feed, but, like IMAP, > | the content is not stored locally, and thus viewing the pages are > | slow. > | > | Is there any application in Redhat whic

Re: Sound with gstreamer-apps is unbearable

2009-01-29 Thread Hugh Caley
In the Gnome Sound Preferences control panel, with Music and Movices Sound Playback set to SiS S17012 ... (OSS) the sounds in Rhythmbox is entirely stable, even with the Firefox flash plugin bug nearly pegging my cpu. Setting Sound Playback to Alsa or Pulse Audio brings back the sound problem

Re: OT: wifi antennas

2009-01-29 Thread Dave Ihnat
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 07:20:31PM -0700, Craig White wrote: > I vaguely recollect that you want to exercise caution when picking which > flavor of Pringles ... *Laugh* -- Dave Ihnat dih...@dminet.com -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.

Re: OT: wifi antennas

2009-01-29 Thread Craig White
On Thu, 2009-01-29 at 11:05 -0600, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 10:44:19 -0430, > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > > I actually wanted a Belkin extender for about half the price but they > > weren't in stock. I don't think it would have worked either but I'd have > > wasted

Re: ATT's DSL Lite for Linux

2009-01-29 Thread Tim
Tim: >> If you can't walk in and get the shop to manage replacing >> something that's duff, it's often just not economical or efficient to >> get it replaced. g: > this is where you do come out ahead with online buying. most of them > keep their advertising cost down with internet and reach a larg

Re: Linux Bowl - Any Ideas?

2009-01-29 Thread Kevin J. Cummings
Marc Ferguson wrote: Hi Folks, I just purchased www.linuxbowl.com . I thought it would be fun to have it... or ironic since I'm not really into football. So; the question is what do I do with it!? I'd love to make it a community project since I'm already strapped

Re: OT: wifi antennas

2009-01-29 Thread Tim
Patrick O'Callaghan: >> I actually wanted a Belkin extender for about half the price but they >> weren't in stock. I don't think it would have worked either but I'd have >> wasted less money :-( Bruno Wolff III: > An old Pringles can would have been even cheaper. That would depend on the need for

Re: Linux Bowl - Any Ideas?

2009-01-29 Thread Rick Stevens
Tim wrote: On Thu, 2009-01-29 at 10:50 -0500, Marc Ferguson wrote: Some really good, bad, and funny ideas for the domain name. A bowl of Linux breakfast cereal... Mmm, crunchy... ;-) Brings a new meaning to "bit crunching", doesn't it? Linux Flakes -- Breakfast of Champion Nerds (proud to

Re: Linux Bowl - Any Ideas?

2009-01-29 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Thursday, Jan 29th 2009 at 20:55 -, quoth Tim: =>On Thu, 2009-01-29 at 10:50 -0500, Marc Ferguson wrote: =>> Some really good, bad, and funny ideas for the domain name. => =>A bowl of Linux breakfast cereal... Mmm, crunchy... ;-) => Reminiscent of SNL's Quarry Cereal. Very high in mineral

Re: Linux Bowl - Any Ideas?

2009-01-29 Thread Tim
On Thu, 2009-01-29 at 10:50 -0500, Marc Ferguson wrote: > Some really good, bad, and funny ideas for the domain name. A bowl of Linux breakfast cereal... Mmm, crunchy... ;-) -- Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists. -- fedor

Re: IPv6 and localhost

2009-01-29 Thread Tim
On Thu, 2009-01-29 at 07:33 -0800, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote: > The other silly thing is the "localhost.localdomain" > entry coming first. Really, what is that about??? "localhost" has > worked just fine for over 2 decades. Software understands it. What > advantage is there to rocking the boa

Re: Where's native Eclipse?

2009-01-29 Thread Kevin Kofler
David wrote: > Come on here Keven. Do you think that the 'site' really gives a darn > *what* OS you use. Really? You're replying to the wrong thread... Kevin Kofler -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Gui

Re: is KDE dead - did Gnome win?

2009-01-29 Thread Mail Lists
On 01/28/2009 11:07 PM, Gordon Messmer wrote: > Mail Lists wrote: - I've been unable to add items to my desktop menu(s) > > System -> Preferences -> Look and Feel -> Main Menu > > I'm able to add and remove items using this tool. I was thinking of Right (or left) Click on Background Menu ra

Re: FC10 and freeNX

2009-01-29 Thread Jim
Tom Horsley wrote: On Thu, 29 Jan 2009 19:06:37 -0500 Jim wrote: Has anyone installed freeNX Server on FC10, how did it go ? I'am aware that you have to install xorg-x11-fonts-misc in FC10. Please no guesses from those who have installed it in FC 7, 8 , it has a different set of problems

Re: application to suck up RSS to local storage?

2009-01-29 Thread Rick
In article <804dabb00901290012m577a7b64ob384d0aecf7e1...@mail.gmail.com>, Peter Teoh wrote: >Is there any application in Redhat which I can use to download RSS >newsfeed, so that I can view it locally without much latency delays? Would wget work for you? -- http://yosemitephotos.net/ -- fed

Re: Where's native Eclipse?

2009-01-29 Thread David
Kevin Kofler wrote: > Noel wrote: >> I heard that back in FC4, Red Hat compiled the >> Java-based Eclipse into native machine code, >> making it quicker to start and run. >> What happened to that? I can't find it in F10... > Unfortunately, OpenJDK's JIT is actually faster than GCJ's native code. :

Re: application to suck up RSS to local storage?

2009-01-29 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 29Jan2009 16:12, Peter Teoh wrote: | I know thunderbird can be used to view RSS news feed, but, like IMAP, | the content is not stored locally, and thus viewing the pages are | slow. | | Is there any application in Redhat which I can use to download RSS | newsfeed, so that I can view it locall

Re: FC10 and freeNX

2009-01-29 Thread Tom Horsley
On Thu, 29 Jan 2009 19:06:37 -0500 Jim wrote: > Has anyone installed freeNX Server on FC10, how did it go ? I'am aware > that you have to install xorg-x11-fonts-misc in FC10. > Please no guesses from those who have installed it in FC 7, 8 , it has a > different set of problems in FC10 . > I ha

FC10 and freeNX

2009-01-29 Thread Jim
Has anyone installed freeNX Server on FC10, how did it go ? I'am aware that you have to install xorg-x11-fonts-misc in FC10. Please no guesses from those who have installed it in FC 7, 8 , it has a different set of problems in FC10 . I have installed it in every FC since FC6. -- fedora-list m

Re: "stale NFS file handle" problem

2009-01-29 Thread Adam Hough
On Wed, 2009-01-28 at 22:36 +, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Wednesday 28 January 2009 22:10:44 Anne Wilson wrote: > > Both my F10 netbook and Mandriva 2009 laptop have nfs mounts to my home > > directory and a data directory on my server. A couple of hours ago I found > > that I could not access th

Re: Where's native Eclipse?

2009-01-29 Thread Veli-Pekka Kestilä
Kevin Kofler wrote: Andrew Overholt wrote: * Kevin Kofler [2009-01-29 15:10]: Unfortunately, OpenJDK's JIT is actually faster than GCJ's native code Why is this unfortunate? Because it means GCJ sucks at generating native code. In principle, native code should be more efficien

Re: [OT] searching for a regular expression to match strings

2009-01-29 Thread Christoph Höger
> > BTW, NOT TRIED. If it doesn't work I won't even feel bad. My point is that > it's eminently doable and that if it's correct then it's certainly robust. > Hi thanks for the advice, I've tested both of them, and yes apparently they work (which means: they match what they should), but at lea

Re: Where's native Eclipse?

2009-01-29 Thread Kevin Kofler
Andrew Overholt wrote: > * Kevin Kofler [2009-01-29 15:10]: >> Unfortunately, OpenJDK's JIT is actually faster than GCJ's native code. >> :-( > > Why is this unfortunate? Because it means GCJ sucks at generating native code. In principle, native code should be more efficient because you don't h

Re: Windowmaker and NetworkManager

2009-01-29 Thread steve
Hello Suvayu, suvayu ali wrote: That went perfect. Now I am online on wmaker. Good to know ! Welcome to the club ! I ran pidgin too. However it didn't go as smoothly. Most of the time it didn't appear on the dock or even a window for that matter. I tried running it from, 1. the 'Run' in the r

Re: ATT's DSL Lite for Linux

2009-01-29 Thread g
Tim wrote: > Or any... Just about all electronic gadgets in this country are > imported, with often just a retail outfit being your only point of > contact. u.s.a. used to be a proud country by making most all their electronic products, with just a few exceptions of imports from england, german

Re: Screen White-out

2009-01-29 Thread Andrew Parker
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 2:59 AM, Kirk Ziegler wrote: > Clicked on Enable Desktop Effects and my screen went white. I can see > the cursor. I tried the rescue disk but it was no help. > I believe the config file that you need is ~/.kde/share/config/kwinrc, and you need to set Enabled to "false"

Re: OT: wifi antennas

2009-01-29 Thread g
Paul Smith wrote: > Could someone please advise me regarding USB antennas to improve the > reception wifi Internet signal? as already noted in another post, there are no usb antennas, but there are many external antennas that can be used for most all wifi systems. even 'built in' if you so desire

Re: AGP 4x Video Recommendation for FC10 w/ 1600x1080 LCDs

2009-01-29 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 21:00:00 +0100, Kevin Kofler wrote: > john wendel wrote: > > The free "nv" drivers (shipped with fedora) work fine. > > If you fancy no sort of acceleration, sure... The Radeon 9250 is fully > supported by the Free drivers with 2D and 3D acceleration. But you probably w

Re: DNS query

2009-01-29 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 10:58:59 -0800, ann kok wrote: > Hi > > I run nslookup to check my dns When you don't supply real information for a request like this you are just wasting everyone's time. It's not like your DNS information is supposed to be secret. And people can't help you when they

Re: TurboTax.com (Here we go again...)

2009-01-29 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 21:01:58 +0100, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Bruno Wolff III wrote: > > You can also just set general.useragent.override in about:config and > > set the alternate useragent header without installing a plugin. > > But that means sites won't count you as a GNU/Linux user in their

Re: TurboTax.com (Here we go again...)

2009-01-29 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On 01/29/2009 02:28 PM, Christopher A. Williams wrote: On Thu, 2009-01-29 at 10:46 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Thu, 2009-01-29 at 08:10 -0600, Richard Shaw wrote: On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 8:08 AM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 06:58:56 -0700, "Christopher A. William

Re: OpenOffice Draw for Site Maps?

2009-01-29 Thread David G. Mackay
On Thu, 2009-01-29 at 08:03 -0800, Mike Cloaked wrote: > > > Anne Wilson-4 wrote: > > > > > > I can't answer about the OOo tool - I haven't used it. However, you might > > find this helpful - it seems to do what you need: > > > > http://userbase.kde.org/Kivio You might want to take a look

F10 post installation kernel issue?

2009-01-29 Thread Daniel B. Thurman
First time F10 install went well. One thing I did differently in installing F10 was to: 1) Use the Volume based filesystems 2) Enabled disk encryption I noticed that on every reboot, one must enter the password long before seeing a grub display. Hmm... maybe for a server this is not the way

Re: F10 and Gnome - not root login

2009-01-29 Thread Jeff Spaleta
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 9:36 AM, Aldo Foot wrote: > Is rather amusing how this "No root login" thing evolved to just a bad disc. > I apologize for not having had the patience to do a basic media check. Hopefully Gene made the same mistake as Gene is the only other person in this thread that confi

Re: Error building custom kernel on ps3

2009-01-29 Thread Mikael Larsson
tor 2009-01-29 klockan 09:33 -0800 skrev Patrick Mansfield: > On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 06:07:17PM +0100, Mikael Larsson wrote: > > mån 2009-01-26 klockan 18:51 +0100 skrev Mikael Larsson: > > > Hello, have been trying to recompile the latest fedora 10 ppc64 kernel > > > on a playstation 3 with no lu

Re: OT: wifi antennas

2009-01-29 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 29 January 2009 17:18:16 Michael Comperchio wrote: > Bruno Wolff III wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 10:44:19 -0430, > > > > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > >> I actually wanted a Belkin extender for about half the price but they > >> weren't in stock. I don't think it would have wor

Re: [OT] searching for a regular expression to match strings

2009-01-29 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Thursday, Jan 29th 2009 at 13:10 -, quoth Konstantin Svist: =>Christoph H?ger wrote: =>> Hi, =>> =>> anyone knows about a (high-performance) regular expression to match =>> java-like Strings? =>> (e.g. "Hi, World \n this is a \"-quoted string.\n") =>> =>> I have tested =>> =>> ((\\.)|[^"\\

Re: OpenOffice Draw for Site Maps?

2009-01-29 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 29 January 2009 16:03:49 Mike Cloaked wrote: > Anne Wilson-4 wrote: > > I can't answer about the OOo tool - I haven't used it. However, you > > might find this helpful - it seems to do what you need: > > > > http://userbase.kde.org/Kivio > > It works in fully up to date F10 - but accor

Re: Where's native Eclipse?

2009-01-29 Thread Andrew Overholt
* Kevin Kofler [2009-01-29 15:10]: > Noel wrote: > > I heard that back in FC4, Red Hat compiled the > > Java-based Eclipse into native machine code, > > making it quicker to start and run. > > What happened to that? I can't find it in F10... > > Unfortunately, OpenJDK's JIT is actually faster tha

Re: Where's native Eclipse?

2009-01-29 Thread Kevin Kofler
Noel wrote: > I heard that back in FC4, Red Hat compiled the > Java-based Eclipse into native machine code, > making it quicker to start and run. > What happened to that? I can't find it in F10... Unfortunately, OpenJDK's JIT is actually faster than GCJ's native code. :-( So the efforts are being

Re: TurboTax.com (Here we go again...)

2009-01-29 Thread Kevin Kofler
Bruno Wolff III wrote: > You can also just set general.useragent.override in about:config and > set the alternate useragent header without installing a plugin. But that means sites won't count you as a GNU/Linux user in their stats. Kevin Kofler -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@r

Re: AGP 4x Video Recommendation for FC10 w/ 1600x1080 LCDs

2009-01-29 Thread Kevin Kofler
john wendel wrote: > The free "nv" drivers (shipped with fedora) work fine. If you fancy no sort of acceleration, sure... The Radeon 9250 is fully supported by the Free drivers with 2D and 3D acceleration. Kevin Kofler -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: h

Re: f10: fs errors; journal write error in flush_commit_list

2009-01-29 Thread g
Dario Nievas wrote: > -Check for hdparm parameters on your F10. Maybe there's some value > that's not getting along with the sdb disk. If possible, compare those > values agains the other distros installed, looking for differences, > Try to go with the bare minimun default values (yeah, the slow o

Re: F10 Cups / Samba / Vista

2009-01-29 Thread Joel Gomberg
Craig White wrote: On Wed, 2009-01-28 at 22:28 -0800, Joel Gomberg wrote: Craig White wrote: On Thu, 2009-01-29 at 12:08 +1030, Tim wrote: On Wed, 2009-01-28 at 10:56 -0500, Brian C. Huffman wrote: the alternative that someone suggested about just making it a network printer and pointing to t

Re: DNS query

2009-01-29 Thread Rick Stevens
ann kok wrote: Hi I run nslookup to check my dns other domain gets eg: Non-authoritative answer: domain.com nameserver = ns.domain.com. domain.com nameserver = ns2.domain.com. Authoritative answers can be found from: ns.domain.com internet address = 111.222.333.222 ns2.domain.com

Re: Question for our users

2009-01-29 Thread Aldo Foot
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 7:38 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: > Mike McGrath wrote: >> Hello Fedora Users! I was wondering if everyone wouldn't mind answering >> the following questions for me to the list. >> >> What is Fedora (the operating system)? >> > There is no "Fedora" operating system. > > Anyone th

Re: Internet connection in F10 via bluetooth-connected WM6 phone?

2009-01-29 Thread Rick Stevens
Mike Cloaked wrote: Rick Stevens-3 wrote: I found a link that sorta describes this, but uses the USB instead of bluetooth: http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=340747 Carrying a USB cable in the laptop bag shouldn't be a huge problem. OK I followed up on this, and decided to

DNS query

2009-01-29 Thread ann kok
Hi I run nslookup to check my dns other domain gets eg: Non-authoritative answer: domain.com nameserver = ns.domain.com. domain.com nameserver = ns2.domain.com. Authoritative answers can be found from: ns.domain.com internet address = 111.222.333.222 ns2.domain.com internet addres

Re: TurboTax.com (Here we go again...)

2009-01-29 Thread Christopher A. Williams
On Thu, 2009-01-29 at 10:46 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Thu, 2009-01-29 at 08:10 -0600, Richard Shaw wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 8:08 AM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > > > On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 06:58:56 -0700, > > > "Christopher A. Williams" wrote: > > >> On Wed, 2009-01-28 at 11:

Re: Question for our users

2009-01-29 Thread Christoph Höger
Am Montag, den 19.01.2009, 08:34 -0600 schrieb Mike McGrath: > Hello Fedora Users! I was wondering if everyone wouldn't mind answering > the following questions for me to the list. > > What is Fedora (the operating system)? A Linux distribution that a) tries to keep in front of current d

Re: F10 and Gnome - not root login

2009-01-29 Thread Aldo Foot
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 9:19 AM, Jeff Spaleta wrote: > On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 6:04 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: >> How about finding a python tarball and installing it. Just to get things >> started. > > We have no idea what else failed to install properly. There could be > a hundred other packages

Re: [OT] searching for a regular expression to match strings

2009-01-29 Thread Konstantin Svist
Christoph Höger wrote: > Hi, > > anyone knows about a (high-performance) regular expression to match > java-like Strings? > (e.g. "Hi, World \n this is a \"-quoted string.\n") > > I have tested > > ((\\.)|[^"\\])* > > which basically does what I want (although capturing too much escape > sequences

Same problem with Kaffeine,Dragon player,GXine,Xine(no video)

2009-01-29 Thread GMS S
Hi, When I run a file like "dbgt35.rmvb" it starts playing the sound of that video file but there is no video. "rpm -qa | grep xine" Result: xine-lib-extras-freeworld-1.1.16.1-1.fc10.i386 xine-lib-extras-1.1.16.1-1.fc10.i386 phonon-backend-xine-4.1.2-5.fc10.i386 xine-lib-1.1.16.1-1.fc10.i386 xin

Re: PulseAudio doesn't start

2009-01-29 Thread Chris Bredesen
Roberto Ragusa wrote: Chris Bredesen wrote: Jan 28 21:42:18 interlagos pulseaudio[4080]: module-alsa-sink.c: Error opening PCM device front:0: Device or resource busy This means someone else opened the alsa device. Try (as root) lsof -n | grep snd lsof -n | grep sound gnome-set 3123 cbr

RE: Question for our users

2009-01-29 Thread Paul Blondé
> -Original Message- > From: fedora-list-boun...@redhat.com > [mailto:fedora-list-boun...@redhat.com] On Behalf Of Ralf Corsepius > Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2009 2:07 AM > To: Community assistance, encouragement,and advice for using Fedora. > Subject: Re: Question for our users > > Tim

Re: kde4 source rpms

2009-01-29 Thread Rex Dieter
JD wrote: > I would like to download kde4 source rpms for fedora, For example, http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/releases/10/Everything/source/SRPMS/ or http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/updates/10/SRPMS/ -- Rex -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redha

RE: Question for our users

2009-01-29 Thread Paul Blondé
> -Original Message- > From: fedora-list-boun...@redhat.com > [mailto:fedora-list-boun...@redhat.com] On Behalf Of Bruno Wolff III > Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2009 8:19 AM > To: Community assistance, encouragement,and advice for using Fedora. > Subject: Re: Question for our users > > On

Re: Error building custom kernel on ps3

2009-01-29 Thread Patrick Mansfield
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 06:07:17PM +0100, Mikael Larsson wrote: > mån 2009-01-26 klockan 18:51 +0100 skrev Mikael Larsson: > > Hello, have been trying to recompile the latest fedora 10 ppc64 kernel > > on a playstation 3 with no luck. > > > > I followed the instructions on > > http://fedoraprojec

Re: F10 and Gnome - not root login

2009-01-29 Thread Jeff Spaleta
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 6:04 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > How about finding a python tarball and installing it. Just to get things > started. We have no idea what else failed to install properly. There could be a hundred other packages that were suppose to install. He's already downloaded and bur

Re: OT: wifi antennas

2009-01-29 Thread Michael Comperchio
Bruno Wolff III wrote: On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 10:44:19 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: I actually wanted a Belkin extender for about half the price but they weren't in stock. I don't think it would have worked either but I'd have wasted less money :-( An old Pringles can would ha

Re: OT: wifi antennas

2009-01-29 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 10:44:19 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > I actually wanted a Belkin extender for about half the price but they > weren't in stock. I don't think it would have worked either but I'd have > wasted less money :-( An old Pringles can would have been even cheaper. --

[OT] searching for a regular expression to match strings

2009-01-29 Thread Christoph Höger
Hi, anyone knows about a (high-performance) regular expression to match java-like Strings? (e.g. "Hi, World \n this is a \"-quoted string.\n") I have tested ((\\.)|[^"\\])* which basically does what I want (although capturing too much escape sequences). The problem is: I've tried jakarta's r

Re: errors trying kde 4.2 from kde-redhat repository

2009-01-29 Thread Gianluca Cecchi
Thanks Rex. In the mean time a workaround to get the result needed was at my side: 1) yum remove phonon-backend-xine 2) yum groupupdate kde-desktop keeping track of delta between packages removed in 1) and not installed in 2) I get: package k9copy is not installed package kdeedu-kstars is not in

Re: fedora-list Digest, Vol 59, Issue 250

2009-01-29 Thread Kirk Ziegler
video cards. > > Anne > -- next part -- > A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > Name: not available > Type: application/pgp-signature > Size: 197 bytes > Desc: This is a digitally signed message part. > Url : > https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora

kde4 source rpms

2009-01-29 Thread JD
I would like to download kde4 source rpms for fedora, including kdelibs. I have scoured the web, but all I am coming across are discussions that mention it. Thanx for any info. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list

Re: OpenOffice Draw for Site Maps?

2009-01-29 Thread Mike Cloaked
Anne Wilson-4 wrote: > > > I can't answer about the OOo tool - I haven't used it. However, you might > find this helpful - it seems to do what you need: > > http://userbase.kde.org/Kivio > > It works in fully up to date F10 - but according to http://docs.kde.org/development/en/koffice/k

Re: errors trying kde 4.2 from kde-redhat repository

2009-01-29 Thread Rex Dieter
Rex Dieter wrote: > Gianluca Cecchi wrote: >> yum groupupdate kde-desktop >> [snip] >> Transaction Check Error: >> file /usr/lib64/kde4/kcm_phononxine.so from install of >> kdebase-runtime-libs-4.2.0-3.fc10.x86_64 conflicts with file from >> package phonon-backend-xine-4.1.4-2.fc10.x86_64 > >

Re: Linux Bowl - Any Ideas?

2009-01-29 Thread Marc Ferguson
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 10:24 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Thu, 2009-01-29 at 15:03 +, Steve Searle wrote: > > Around 02:56pm on Thursday, January 29, 2009 (UK time), Patrick > O'Callaghan scrawled: > > > > > I always thought it had something to do with the trophy (viz. FA Cup, > > > A

Re: Strange Mouse behaviior

2009-01-29 Thread Wolfgang S. Rupprecht
Michael Comperchio writes: > Beware, dual boot, Fedora knows windows is out there and doesn't like > it! I think that re-booting to windows is what caused F10 to not sync > with my Lifedrive. So now I stay out of the windows side. I wonder how > long F10 is going to make me pay penance? If you s

Re: IPv6 and localhost

2009-01-29 Thread Wolfgang S. Rupprecht
Allen Kistler writes: > So the question really is: Is there a reason localhost is not both > the IPv4 loopback and the IPv6 loopback (*other* than hiding some bugs > in some programs)? Or should Fedora (and eventually Red Hat) change > the default /etc/hosts shipped/created with anaconda? One

Re: Yum error when attempting an update

2009-01-29 Thread John Lagrue
2009/1/29 Thorsten Leemhuis > On 29.01.2009 02:55, David Burns wrote: > >> On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 12:39 PM, John Lagrue wrote: >> >>> 2009/1/27 Phil Meyer >>> John Lagrue wrote: > Attempting an update this evening I get the following error. > > ---

Re: Linux Bowl - Any Ideas?

2009-01-29 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2009-01-29 at 15:03 +, Steve Searle wrote: > Around 02:56pm on Thursday, January 29, 2009 (UK time), Patrick O'Callaghan > scrawled: > > > I always thought it had something to do with the trophy (viz. FA Cup, > > Ashes, etc.) but I speak from the vantage point of complete ignorance. >

Re: TurboTax.com (Here we go again...)

2009-01-29 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2009-01-29 at 08:10 -0600, Richard Shaw wrote: > On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 8:08 AM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 06:58:56 -0700, > > "Christopher A. Williams" wrote: > >> On Wed, 2009-01-28 at 11:19 -0600, Matt Domsch wrote: > >> > > >> > is a User Agent string on an

Re: OT: wifi antennas

2009-01-29 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2009-01-29 at 13:50 +, Timothy Murphy wrote: > I see that Linksys (Cisco) sell quite a cheap WiFi extender. > I don't have one, but as far as I could see it is designed > to re-broadcast the signal. I have one of those. It wasn't that cheap ($95 in Best Buy) and is basically useless i

Re: Linux Bowl - Any Ideas?

2009-01-29 Thread Paolo Galtieri
The first thing that came to my mind was the the old College Bowl game show: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/College_Bowl Paolo On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 11:08 PM, Marc Ferguson wrote: > Hi Folks, > > I just purchased www.linuxbowl.com. I thought it would be fun to have > it... or ironic since I'm

Re: F10 and Gnome - not root login

2009-01-29 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Wed, 2009-01-28 at 15:53 -0800, Aldo Foot wrote: > On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 2:08 PM, Jeff Spaleta wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 9:57 AM, Aldo Foot wrote: > >> # rpm -V python > >> package python is not installed > > > > You are saying that the affected system after fresh install appears to

Re: hostname curiosity [SOLVED] ...but curioser and curioser

2009-01-29 Thread Steve
"Mikkel L. Ellertson" wrote: > Steve wrote: > > "Mikkel L. Ellertson" wrote: > >> Steve wrote: > >>> Cool! Adding > >>> > >>> DHCP_HOSTNAME=yes > >>> > >>> to /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 seems to have done > >>> the trick. Now there is a longer pause during booting whe

Re: OpenOffice Draw for Site Maps?

2009-01-29 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2009-01-28 at 22:54 -0500, Marc Ferguson wrote: > Hi, > > I'm a web developer and I used to use Microsoft Visio to create my web > site maps and other flow charts. I'm now using OpenOffice and I > believe Draw is the equivalent. Unfortunately; their official link to > a tutorial was to

Re: Linux Bowl - Any Ideas?

2009-01-29 Thread Steve Searle
Around 02:56pm on Thursday, January 29, 2009 (UK time), Patrick O'Callaghan scrawled: > I always thought it had something to do with the trophy (viz. FA Cup, > Ashes, etc.) but I speak from the vantage point of complete ignorance. From Wikipedia: Bowl game ...The term "bowl" originated from the

Re: errors trying kde 4.2 from kde-redhat repository

2009-01-29 Thread Rex Dieter
Gianluca Cecchi wrote: > Hello all (and probably Rex in particular ;-) > trying to install kde 4.2 from http://kde-redhat.sourceforge.net/ > repository, after enabling kde-testing and kde-testing-all I get this > error messages below. > Any simple action to get the update done? > Thanks, > Gianluc

Re: secure-login related log messages when using kdm/gnome

2009-01-29 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2009-01-29 at 01:20 -0800, Mike Cloaked wrote: > > > Bugzilla from kevin.kof...@chello.at wrote: > > > > > > You can try disabling the pam_gnome_keyring.so in /etc/pam.d/kde (which is > > what KDM uses), but then you'll have to unlock the keyring by hand (by > > typing the password agai

Re: Linux Bowl - Any Ideas?

2009-01-29 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2009-01-29 at 17:09 +1030, Tim wrote: > On Thu, 2009-01-29 at 01:08 -0500, Marc Ferguson wrote: > > I just purchased www.linuxbowl.com. I thought it would be fun to have > > it... or ironic since I'm not really into football. So; the question > > is what do I do with it!? I'd love to mak

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