Re: [Simplify]: Has anyone got this one working? Dvico Dual 4 DVB tuner - refusing to work since new year

2009-02-21 Thread Da Rock
On Thu, 2009-02-19 at 21:20 +1000, Da Rock wrote: > I picked up 2 of these cards because I read up on them at linuxtv.org, > and found them to be supported reasonably well. Installed them and got > them going before the end of the year. > > Around the time of the new year coming in, some updates o

Re: Extending Expiration Date of an Already-Expired GPG Key

2009-02-21 Thread Tim
Ed Greshko: >>> I'm using enigmail .95.7 on Tbird with gpg (GnuPG) 1.4.3 and it >>> reports signature verification failed after importing key from >>> keyserver. Tim: >> It would be interesting to find out if this changes after a few days Ed Greshko: > Don't knowbut the expiry date of

Re: MCE Remote Control

2009-02-21 Thread Da Rock
On Sat, 2009-02-21 at 20:56 -0800, john wendel wrote: > I got a cheap MCE remote control (usb interface), and thought I'd give > it a try. After reading the lirc documentation, my brain exploded, so I > thought I'd just plug the sucker in and see what happened. > > Well, what happened is that th

Re: GreaseMonkey,in Firefox, Setup New User ??

2009-02-21 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Jim wrote: > Setting up New User Script in Greasemonky, the line below I guess is > about where is the script, the script I'm using is in > /home/user/WVC210 , what would I enter for @namespace ? > > @namespace A scope within which @name should be unique. 0-1 > The domain of the script

Re: font problem in Fedora 10/Thunderbird

2009-02-21 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sun, 2009-02-22 at 10:58 +1030, Tim wrote: > On Sat, 2009-02-21 at 09:50 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > Thunderbird is a Gnome application so you could try playing with the > > Gnome font settings. > > Do Thunderbird and Firefox really *have* to be Gnome applications? Is > there some ad

Re: Extending Expiration Date of an Already-Expired GPG Key

2009-02-21 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2009-02-21 at 22:33 -0500, Matthew Flaschen wrote: > Robert L Cochran wrote: > > Thanks everyone for pointing this problem out to me. How do I fix it? I > > don't sign my emails that much but when I do I'd like a valid signature > > to show up. Clearly I'm doing something wrong. > > The ba

Re: Swap space

2009-02-21 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sun, 2009-02-22 at 00:21 +, James Wilkinson wrote: > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > Has anyone actually compared the speed of pendrives versus hard disks > > when used for swap? > > Aaron Konstam wrote: > > They have to be much slower … > > I don’t think they have to be – I suspect they mi

MCE Remote Control

2009-02-21 Thread john wendel
I got a cheap MCE remote control (usb interface), and thought I'd give it a try. After reading the lirc documentation, my brain exploded, so I thought I'd just plug the sucker in and see what happened. Well, what happened is that the keyboard stopped working along with the mouse buttons. So,

panini - tool for creating perspective views

2009-02-21 Thread Frantisek Hanzlik
Not sure when it's right practice, I found interesting (for me and maybe for others too) program "panini": http://sourceforge.net/projects/pvqt/ I made .spec, icon and .desktop file for it, and RPMS/SRPMS packages for F9 and F10. They are at: http://hanzlici.cz/packages/fedora/panini/ I hope they

Re: Extending Expiration Date of an Already-Expired GPG Key

2009-02-21 Thread Todd Zullinger
I wrote: > Matthew Flaschen wrote: >> The basic issue is that not all keyservers "know" about the update. For >> instance, pgp.mit.edu did not when I checked: > > Oh well. That keyserver should not be used anymore. It uses outdated > keyserver software and is known to mangle subkeys, for one. I

Re: Extending Expiration Date of an Already-Expired GPG Key

2009-02-21 Thread Todd Zullinger
Matthew Flaschen wrote: > The basic issue is that not all keyservers "know" about the update. For > instance, pgp.mit.edu did not when I checked: Oh well. That keyserver should not be used anymore. It uses outdated keyserver software and is known to mangle subkeys, for one. It's use should be

Re: Extending Expiration Date of an Already-Expired GPG Key

2009-02-21 Thread Robert L Cochran
Matthew Flaschen wrote: > Robert L Cochran wrote: > >> Thanks everyone for pointing this problem out to me. How do I fix it? I >> don't sign my emails that much but when I do I'd like a valid signature >> to show up. Clearly I'm doing something wrong. >> > > The basic issue is that not all

Re: Extending Expiration Date of an Already-Expired GPG Key

2009-02-21 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Robert L Cochran wrote: > Thanks everyone for pointing this problem out to me. How do I fix it? I > don't sign my emails that much but when I do I'd like a valid signature > to show up. Clearly I'm doing something wrong. The basic issue is that not all keyservers "know" about the update. For inst

Unconventional F10 installation

2009-02-21 Thread john wendel
I'd like to install F10 on a tiny box that has only a compact flash disk (ide interface) and a network interface. I tried cobbler, but it died with some strange python runtime error, so a network install is out (I'm too lazy to learn how to setup a PXE server). Is it possible to do an instal

Web cam recommendations?

2009-02-21 Thread Thomas Cameron
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Howdy - I travel a pretty fair amount - over 115 nights in hotels in 2008. I use Skype on Linux (both Fedora and RHEL) and I would love to be able to use the web cam feature so I can see my kids before they go to bed. Anyone got a known good web cam

Re: Extending Expiration Date of an Already-Expired GPG Key

2009-02-21 Thread Robert L Cochran
Ed Greshko wrote: > Anne Wilson wrote: > >> On Saturday 21 February 2009 22:11:21 Robert L Cochran wrote: >> >> >>> 0xC2C60518 >>> >>> >> That key expires on 21/02/2010 - no problem :-) >> >> Anne >> >> > Really? > > I'm using enigmail .95.7 on Tbird with gpg (GnuPG)

bluez under KDE-Fedora 10

2009-02-21 Thread Timothy Murphy
How does one exchange bluetooth PINs in Fedora 10? Apparently bluez-utils (which used to contain bluez-pin) has disappeared, as has hcid.conf. I tried Kdebluetooth4, but it didn't appear to do anything as far as I could see. When I try to connect to my bluetooth phone, I'm asked on the phone for

Re: DVD : read but can't burn

2009-02-21 Thread Ed Greshko
Croombe F. Pensom wrote: > I have an LG CD/DVD reader/burner that, previous to this, has always > worked. Now, suddenly, I can do everything EXCEPT burn a DVD. > Any ideas where to look? > CroombeFP > Same thing happened to me a few years back. Come to find that the unit had 2 laser...one for

Re: Extending Expiration Date of an Already-Expired GPG Key

2009-02-21 Thread Ed Greshko
Tim wrote: > On Sun, 2009-02-22 at 07:23 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > >> I'm using enigmail .95.7 on Tbird with gpg (GnuPG) 1.4.3 and it >> reports signature verification failed after importing key from >> keyserver. >> > > It would be interesting to find out if this changes after a few days

Re: font problem in Fedora 10/Thunderbird

2009-02-21 Thread Tim
On Sat, 2009-02-21 at 09:50 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > Thunderbird is a Gnome application so you could try playing with the > Gnome font settings. Do Thunderbird and Firefox really *have* to be Gnome applications? Is there some advantage in lumbering them with this on Linux? They certai

Re: Extending Expiration Date of an Already-Expired GPG Key

2009-02-21 Thread Tim
On Sun, 2009-02-22 at 07:23 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > I'm using enigmail .95.7 on Tbird with gpg (GnuPG) 1.4.3 and it > reports signature verification failed after importing key from > keyserver. It would be interesting to find out if this changes after a few days (propagation delays between keys

Re: Swap space

2009-02-21 Thread James Wilkinson
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > Has anyone actually compared the speed of pendrives versus hard disks > when used for swap? Aaron Konstam wrote: > They have to be much slower … I don’t think they have to be – I suspect they might be faster than hard disks. What I’ve read is that the sort of flash y

Re: Extending Expiration Date of an Already-Expired GPG Key

2009-02-21 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sun, 2009-02-22 at 07:23 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > Anne Wilson wrote: > > On Saturday 21 February 2009 22:11:21 Robert L Cochran wrote: > > > >> 0xC2C60518 > >> > > > > That key expires on 21/02/2010 - no problem :-) > > > > Anne > > > Really? > > I'm using enigmail .95.7 on Tbird w

Re: How to add drive lvm -

2009-02-21 Thread Chris Tyler
On Sat, 2009-02-21 at 18:51 -0500, Chris Tyler wrote: > > # lvextend VolGroup00 /dev/xxx Whoops, I should obviously have written vgextend. -Chris -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedorapro

Re: How to add drive lvm -

2009-02-21 Thread Chris Tyler
On Sat, 2009-02-21 at 23:30 +, iarly selbir wrote: > - create a lvm partition with fdisk > fdisk /dev/xxx > n ( new partition ) > p ( type primary ) > 1 ( first partition ) > t ( select partition type ) > 8e ( lvm ) > > - create physical volume > # pvcreate /dev/xxx1 Alternately, add it to t

Re: How to add drive lvm -

2009-02-21 Thread iarly selbir
- create a lvm partition with fdisk fdisk /dev/xxx n ( new partition ) p ( type primary ) 1 ( first partition ) t ( select partition type ) 8e ( lvm ) - create physical volume # pvcreate /dev/xxx1 - create volume group # vgcreate name_vg /dev/xxx1 - create logical volume # lvcreate -L SIZE ( 100

Re: Extending Expiration Date of an Already-Expired GPG Key

2009-02-21 Thread Ed Greshko
Anne Wilson wrote: > On Saturday 21 February 2009 22:11:21 Robert L Cochran wrote: > >> 0xC2C60518 >> > > That key expires on 21/02/2010 - no problem :-) > > Anne > Really? I'm using enigmail .95.7 on Tbird with gpg (GnuPG) 1.4.3 and it reports signature verification failed after import

How to add drive lvm -

2009-02-21 Thread Bob Goodwin
In an F-10 computer I have a second drive that I would like to designate lvm VolGroup01 but have not had much success at finding how to proceed. Need some guidance ... How to do it, where to look? Thanks. Bob -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.r

Re: Sound stops working after rhythmbox tried to play sound

2009-02-21 Thread Felix Schwarz
Frank Cox schrieb: To find out what's blocking sound use this command: fuser -v /dev/snd/* /dev/dsp* I ran this without results before (but without '-v'). However after a few more reboots, the problem is suddenly gone... :-/ fs -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscri

Re: Swap space

2009-02-21 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2009-02-21 at 16:37 -0600, Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Sat, 2009-02-21 at 10:37 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Sat, 2009-02-21 at 15:04 +, James Wilkinson wrote: > > > Frank Murphy wrote: > > > > Use a usb-stick, formatted as swap. > > > > It will be made use of on boot up. > >

Re: set dial up connection wll phone in fedora 8

2009-02-21 Thread steven
rajpal songara wrote: I want to set up the dial up connection in my fedora machine i set all the basic steps for it it also detect the modem & start the dialing in phone but i can't browse the internet pl You may need to add the following line to /etc/sysconfig/network : GATEWAYD

Re: Swap space

2009-02-21 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Sat, 2009-02-21 at 10:37 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Sat, 2009-02-21 at 15:04 +, James Wilkinson wrote: > > Frank Murphy wrote: > > > Use a usb-stick, formatted as swap. > > > It will be made use of on boot up. > > > I have four machines using them (up to 4gb sticks) > > > ymmv >

Re: Extending Expiration Date of an Already-Expired GPG Key

2009-02-21 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 21 February 2009 22:11:21 Robert L Cochran wrote: > 0xC2C60518 That key expires on 21/02/2010 - no problem :-) Anne signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/

Re: Extending Expiration Date of an Already-Expired GPG Key

2009-02-21 Thread Robert L Cochran
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Anne Wilson wrote: > On Saturday 21 February 2009 16:04:21 Robert L Cochran wrote: >> My gpg key expired last month and I didn't notice it till today. I used >> gpg --edit-key to extend the expiration date by a year, then I sent it >> to one of the key

GreaseMonkey,in Firefox, Setup New User ??

2009-02-21 Thread Jim
Setting up New User Script in Greasemonky, the line below I guess is about where is the script, the script I'm using is in /home/user/WVC210 , what would I enter for @namespace ? @namespace A scope within which @name should be unique. 0-1 The domain of the script's file. -- fedora-list mai

Re: Domino on Fedora

2009-02-21 Thread James Wilkinson
Anne Wilson wrote: > If postfix is replacing sendmail, it's 'transport' database will have to be > configured. Well, it’s always a good idea to check the configuration for any new MTA to suit your site. But postfix will work out-of-the-box – for local delivery, or if you’re happy for it to send e

Re: Sound stops working after rhythmbox tried to play sound

2009-02-21 Thread Frank Cox
On Sat, 21 Feb 2009 20:31:41 +0100 Felix Schwarz wrote: > Any suggestions what I can do (besides not using rhythmbox or removing > pulseaudio)? To find out what's blocking sound use this command: fuser -v /dev/snd/* /dev/dsp* Kill the task that's causing the problem, then: pulseaudio -k ; puls

Re: is there a noscript plugin for Konqueror

2009-02-21 Thread Frank Cox
On Sat, 21 Feb 2009 11:57:34 -0800 (PST) Antonio Olivares wrote: > I visit some sites and sometimes konqueror becomes unresponsive that I have > to manually close it then restart it. I have the text file from adblocker to > block random ads and stuff, but sometimes things come in :( and take ov

is there a noscript plugin for Konqueror

2009-02-21 Thread Antonio Olivares
Dear fellow Fedora users, Is there a noscript plugin for konqueror? I visit some sites and sometimes konqueror becomes unresponsive that I have to manually close it then restart it. I have the text file from adblocker to block random ads and stuff, but sometimes things come in :( and take over

Re: kubuntu vs fedora initrd init files,

2009-02-21 Thread jackson byers
Mikkel responded: I have done it both ways - as a fresh install, and by taking a hard drive with an installed OS, and putting it in an external USB case, and the drive has always ended up as /dev/sda. This is much less of a problem if you are using LVM and/of partition labels then if you are mount

Re: Since when doesn't Fedora use xorg.conf ?

2009-02-21 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Fri, 2/20/09, Arthur Pemberton wrote: > From: Arthur Pemberton > Subject: Re: Since when doesn't Fedora use xorg.conf ? > To: "Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora." > > Date: Friday, February 20, 2009, 10:40 PM > On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 9:50 AM, Linuxguy1

RPM Fusion needs a maintainer for the package madwifi in F11 and later

2009-02-21 Thread Thorsten Leemhuis
Attached mail FYI -- if you want to step us as maintainer for madwifi please contact me (existing Fedora contributors or maintainers with existing packaging skills would be ideal for the job). Madwifi will be dropped from RPM Fusion for F11 and later if no one steps up to maintain it. Feel free

Re: Linux users want better desktop performance (Screw data. Prioritize code)

2009-02-21 Thread Kevin Martin
> I read that [3] article and the first two things I noticed were the > reference to "small RAM" which in the days of $11/GB RAM is rare, and > that the author didn't touch the "dirty" tuning parameters, which are > better suited to controlling the behavior of i/o buffers. He didn't > mention tuni

Sound stops working after rhythmbox tried to play sound

2009-02-21 Thread Felix Schwarz
Hi, I'm on Fedora 10 (x86_64). For some days I experience some sound problems: Rhythmbox does not plays music anymore. Furthermore all other sounds are not played as well after that. Step by step: 1. start rhythmbox 2. select a song (ogg) and click play => Title bar shows the song's title => pul

Re: Extending Expiration Date of an Already-Expired GPG Key

2009-02-21 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 21 February 2009 16:04:21 Robert L Cochran wrote: > My gpg key expired last month and I didn't notice it till today. I used > gpg --edit-key to extend the expiration date by a year, then I sent it > to one of the key servers, subkeys.pgp.net. Is this an acceptable > practice? Google sea

Re: Domino on Fedora

2009-02-21 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 21 February 2009 18:47:04 James Wilkinson wrote: > Anne Wilson wrote: > > If sendmail is removed, does that imply that you have configured > > postfix.sendmail to do the job? > > If postfix is installed then sendmail is removed, the Fedora > alternatives system will do that for you. man

Re: Extending Expiration Date of an Already-Expired GPG Key

2009-02-21 Thread Todd Zullinger
Robert L Cochran wrote: > My gpg key expired last month and I didn't notice it till today. I > used gpg --edit-key to extend the expiration date by a year, then I > sent it to one of the key servers, subkeys.pgp.net. Is this an > acceptable practice? Google searches yielded a few comments > suggest

Re: Disabling mouse taps on Fedora 10 (solved)

2009-02-21 Thread David
Bill Davidsen wrote: > I'm a lot more unhappy with leaving out the ability to do that. If > system-config-display is at least installed the user has the tool, and > doesn't need to install from command line. Not creating xorg.conf is > reasonable, but if it doesn't work and you need xorg.conf you

Re: Domino on Fedora

2009-02-21 Thread James Wilkinson
Anne Wilson wrote: > If sendmail is removed, does that imply that you have configured > postfix.sendmail to do the job? If postfix is installed then sendmail is removed, the Fedora alternatives system will do that for you. man alternatives says: “name” [in this case, sendmail] will be updated

Re: DVD : read but can't burn

2009-02-21 Thread Bill Davidsen
Croombe F. Pensom wrote: I have an LG CD/DVD reader/burner that, previous to this, has always worked. Now, suddenly, I can do everything EXCEPT burn a DVD. Any ideas where to look? Your DVD media doesn't please your firmware. I can't think of anything else which is likely to cause being able

Re: Linux users want better desktop performance (Screw data. Prioritize code)

2009-02-21 Thread Bill Davidsen
James Wilkinson wrote: Tom Horsley wrote: The "prelinker" is enabled by default because one group of geeks want their shared libs to load 10 nanoseconds faster (while using 45 hours of cpu in a cron job to achieve that), meanwhile the security geeks enable address space randomization by default,

Re: Disabling mouse taps on Fedora 10 (solved)

2009-02-21 Thread Bill Davidsen
Craig White wrote: On Fri, 2009-02-20 at 18:20 -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote: Thanks, but I did a lot of research prior to figuring this out and the consensus is that Fedora 10 left out xorg.conf for a reason and that it is not a good idea to use that approach anymore because it conflicts with th

Re: Swap space

2009-02-21 Thread Frank Murphy
Steve Underwood wrote: >> > Using SD cards the answer seems to be a few days. The card doesn't show > bad sectors. It just dies completely. This has happened with several SD > cards of different makes. I have no idea what the failure mode is, but > after 5 or 6 fail that fast, and you haven't

F-10 xmodmap/xkeycaps problem -

2009-02-21 Thread Bob Goodwin
Can anyone tell me why xmodmap and xkeycaps do not work in F-10 as they do in F-9? This keeps me from upgrading this computer. Bob -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Co

Re:fedora-list Digest, Vol 60, Issue 171

2009-02-21 Thread lhk05016278
clean install). > > Can anyone suggest how I can troubleshoot this and resolve the issue? I > have found a few people had similar issues, but saw no solution suggested. > > Langdon > You may want to install and run preupgrade. Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, fo

Re: Swap space

2009-02-21 Thread Chris Tyler
On Sat, 2009-02-21 at 14:56 +0100, chedi toueiti wrote: > Hi, > > You can try this: > 1- Create a swap file (use this if you can't change your partition > layout) via the command: > dd if=/dev/zero of=/tmp/swap_file bs=1024M count=1 > 2- format the swap file with : > mkswap /tmp/swap > 3- add the

Re: qemu-kvm: qns regarding network and usb keyboard setup

2009-02-21 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2009-02-21 at 08:18 -0800, suvayu ali wrote: > 2009/2/21 Patrick O'Callaghan : > > On Sat, 2009-02-21 at 07:21 +0100, Kevin Kofler wrote: > >> suvayu ali wrote: > >> > However my arrow keys still don't work as it usually does on regular > >> > consoles. I tried using it in the QEMU monitor,

Re: Swap space

2009-02-21 Thread Steve Underwood
James Wilkinson wrote: Frank Murphy wrote: Use a usb-stick, formatted as swap. It will be made use of on boot up. I have four machines using them (up to 4gb sticks) ymmv Note that questions have been asked about how long flash will last if used for swap. (But the worst thing that can h

Re: Extending Expiration Date of an Already-Expired GPG Key

2009-02-21 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 11:04:21 -0500, Robert L Cochran wrote: > My gpg key expired last month and I didn't notice it till today. I used > gpg --edit-key to extend the expiration date by a year, then I sent it > to one of the key servers, subkeys.pgp.net. Is this an acceptable > practice? Googl

Re: Domino on Fedora

2009-02-21 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 21 February 2009 14:57:43 James Wilkinson wrote: > Nifty Fedora Mitch wrote: > > Local delivery can be done with procmail. > > Yes, but if the command expects to use /usr/sbin/sendmail to send the > mail, and that command isn’t there… > If sendmail is removed, does that imply that you h

Re: Fedora 8 upgrade to 9 missing dependency problem

2009-02-21 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Langdon Stevenson wrote: > I decided it was time to bite the bullet and upgrade my workstation to > Fedora 9 from 8. I followed these instructions to upgrade using Yum: > > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/YumUpgradeFaq > > However when I ran the command: > > yum upgrade > > I got a very long

Re: qemu-kvm: qns regarding network and usb keyboard setup

2009-02-21 Thread suvayu ali
2009/2/21 Patrick O'Callaghan : > On Sat, 2009-02-21 at 07:21 +0100, Kevin Kofler wrote: >> suvayu ali wrote: >> > However my arrow keys still don't work as it usually does on regular >> > consoles. I tried using it in the QEMU monitor, and it worked there. >> > So I tried this, "sendkey up" this _

InsydeH2O dual boot vista

2009-02-21 Thread sean darcy
I've just got an HP g50 laptop with Vista and a Vista recovery partition. The g50 uses INsydeh2o as a sort of open firmware that interfaces with the bios. I'd like to shrink the existing ntfs partition and dual boot fedora. But what about the insydeh2o? Is this part of system rom, so I just in

Extending Expiration Date of an Already-Expired GPG Key

2009-02-21 Thread Robert L Cochran
My gpg key expired last month and I didn't notice it till today. I used gpg --edit-key to extend the expiration date by a year, then I sent it to one of the key servers, subkeys.pgp.net. Is this an acceptable practice? Google searches yielded a few comments suggesting that an expired key could be r

Re: Linux users want better desktop performance (Screw data. Prioritize code)

2009-02-21 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sat, 21 Feb 2009 14:53:29 + James Wilkinson wrote: > In other words, prelinking does address space randomization on a > per-system basis. No doubt, but the address space randomization in the kernel happens every time any program is run and loads the shared libs at different random addresse

Re: DVD : read but can't burn

2009-02-21 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sat, 21 Feb 2009 14:39:25 + Croombe F. Pensom wrote: > Now, suddenly, I can do everything EXCEPT burn a DVD. What does that mean exactly? If it claims to burn it, but then fails to verify, there is a known problem with K3B never being able to verify correctly even though the burn worked.

Re: Domino on Fedora

2009-02-21 Thread James Wilkinson
Nifty Fedora Mitch wrote: > Nothing has to listen on 25. I snarked: > It might help if Domino did… By which I meant “if the system is to act as a Domino MTA”, not for the purposes of delivering Linux system email. Sorry if that wasn’t clear. James. -- E-mail: james@ | [Training spam filter

Re: Swap space

2009-02-21 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2009-02-21 at 15:04 +, James Wilkinson wrote: > Frank Murphy wrote: > > Use a usb-stick, formatted as swap. > > It will be made use of on boot up. > > I have four machines using them (up to 4gb sticks) > > ymmv > > Note that questions have been asked about how long flash will last if >

Re: DVD : read but can't burn

2009-02-21 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2009-02-21 at 14:39 +, Croombe F. Pensom wrote: > I have an LG CD/DVD reader/burner that, previous to this, has always > worked. Now, suddenly, I can do everything EXCEPT burn a DVD. > Any ideas where to look? No, since you don't say what system you're using, or what desktop, or what

Re: Swap space

2009-02-21 Thread James Wilkinson
Frank Murphy wrote: > Use a usb-stick, formatted as swap. > It will be made use of on boot up. > I have four machines using them (up to 4gb sticks) > ymmv Note that questions have been asked about how long flash will last if used for swap. (But the worst thing that can happen is that the machine c

Re: DVD : read but can't burn

2009-02-21 Thread James Wilkinson
Croombe F. Pensom wrote: > I have an LG CD/DVD reader/burner that, previous to this, has always > worked. Now, suddenly, I can do everything EXCEPT burn a DVD. > Any ideas where to look? How are you trying to burn (which program)? Do you know that you have privileges to write to the DVD (does it

Re: Domino on Fedora

2009-02-21 Thread James Wilkinson
Nifty Fedora Mitch wrote: > Local delivery can be done with procmail. Yes, but if the command expects to use /usr/sbin/sendmail to send the mail, and that command isn’t there… > Nothing has to listen on 25. It might help if Domino did… > Go with the documented solution and if needed pull sendma

Re: Linux users want better desktop performance (Screw data. Prioritize code)

2009-02-21 Thread James Wilkinson
Tom Horsley wrote: > The "prelinker" is enabled by default because one group of > geeks want their shared libs to load 10 nanoseconds faster > (while using 45 hours of cpu in a cron job to achieve that), > meanwhile the security geeks enable address space randomization > by default, thus insuring t

DVD : read but can't burn

2009-02-21 Thread Croombe F. Pensom
I have an LG CD/DVD reader/burner that, previous to this, has always worked. Now, suddenly, I can do everything EXCEPT burn a DVD. Any ideas where to look? CroombeFP -- This e-mail produced entirely under Linux. Absolutely NO M$ products have been used. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@

Re: F10 -- Xen, VirtualBox, or VMWare?

2009-02-21 Thread James Wilkinson
Beartooth wrote that he: > … did "yum install kvm virt-manager," and got both plus ten > dependencies. > > Is there a better way to get started than a man page? I’d start playing with Virtual Tools -> Virtual Machine Manager or virt-manager (from a root shell): it gives a basic graphical i

Re: Network Manager problem with wpa_supplicant

2009-02-21 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Fri, 2009-02-20 at 14:26 -0800, John Wendel wrote: > Aaron Konstam wrote: > > On Fri, 2009-02-20 at 14:18 -0500, Richard Heck wrote: > >> john wendel wrote: > >>> On my newly installed F10 box, NM insists on starting wpa_supplicant, > >>> but I don't have any wireless devices. > >>> > >>> How c

Re: qemu-kvm: qns regarding network and usb keyboard setup

2009-02-21 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2009-02-21 at 07:21 +0100, Kevin Kofler wrote: > suvayu ali wrote: > > However my arrow keys still don't work as it usually does on regular > > consoles. I tried using it in the QEMU monitor, and it worked there. > > So I tried this, "sendkey up" this _did_ send the up arrow signal to > > t

Re: font problem in Fedora 10/Thunderbird

2009-02-21 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2009-02-18 at 19:21 -0700, Robert Singleton wrote: > I just installed Fedora 10 (from FC7) on a Toshiba laptop. When reading > email in Thunderbird, the fonts now look rather weak and frail and are > rather hard to read. When composing email the fonts are just fine. This > is probably pr

Re: Swap space

2009-02-21 Thread chedi toueiti
Hi, You can try this: 1- Create a swap file (use this if you can't change your partition layout) via the command: dd if=/dev/zero of=/tmp/swap_file bs=1024M count=1 2- format the swap file with : mkswap /tmp/swap 3- add the new swap file swap system /sbin/swapon /tmp/swap_file 4- make the swap loa

Re: Dmaged xterm in Fedora 10

2009-02-21 Thread Frank Murphy
Reg Clemens wrote: > This has to be a well known problem, since it has occurred in both fc9 and > fc10. > When using XTERMS under the TWM window manager in fc9 and fc10 there is > garbage in the window, but my searches with GOOGLE have not turned up > anything. > > If one opens one window, fine.

Re: Swap space

2009-02-21 Thread Thierry
GMS S a écrit : > Can anyone tell me how can I increase my space to 1GB or over 1GB? Please do not send html emails you can either get rid of windows and use that space (I know, cheeky) or look at adding a swap file. http://fcp.surfsite.org/modules/smartfaq/faq.php?faqid=502 -- fedora-list mail

Re: Swap space

2009-02-21 Thread Frank Murphy
GMS S wrote: > Hi, > Can anyone tell me how can I increase my space to 1GB or over 1GB? > > Typing "df -h" > FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on > /dev/sda6 22G 11G 11G 51% / > tmpfs Use a usb-stick, formatted as swap. It will be made use of on boot

Swap space

2009-02-21 Thread GMS S
Hi, Can anyone tell me how can I increase my space to 1GB or over 1GB? Typing "df -h" Filesystem    Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/sda6  22G   11G   11G  51% / tmpfs 501M  544K  500M   1% /dev/shm /dev/sda1  25G  8.3G   17G  34% /media/disk /d

Re: Fedora 8 upgrade to 9 missing dependency problem

2009-02-21 Thread M A Young
On Sat, 21 Feb 2009, Langdon Stevenson wrote: Error: Missing Dependency: libcrypto.so.6 is needed by package php-mysql-5.2.6-2.fc8.i386 (installed) Error: Missing Dependency: libssl.so.6 is needed by package 6:kdebase-3.5.10-2.fc8.i386 (updates-newkey) Error: Missing Dependency: perl(:MODULE_CO

Re: how to enable mysql on php interpreter

2009-02-21 Thread Alex de Jong
Hi David, Did you install php through yum, or did you download sources and compiled them manually? If it's the second case, try installing them from the yum repo's. If you installed it through yum, there's something wrong with the dependency's.. (It seems weird to me that it can't find php-co

Dmaged xterm in Fedora 10

2009-02-21 Thread Reg Clemens
This has to be a well known problem, since it has occurred in both fc9 and fc10. When using XTERMS under the TWM window manager in fc9 and fc10 there is garbage in the window, but my searches with GOOGLE have not turned up anything. If one opens one window, fine. If one opens a second window that

Re: Fedora 8 upgrade to 9 missing dependency problem

2009-02-21 Thread Langdon Stevenson
Kevin Kofler wrote: Langdon Stevenson wrote: Can anyone suggest how I can troubleshoot this and resolve the issue? I have found a few people had similar issues, but saw no solution suggested. You need to include the F9 updates-newkey repo. Also make sure you're using the "Everything" repo, no

Re: qemu-kvm: qns regarding network and usb keyboard setup

2009-02-21 Thread suvayu ali
2009/2/20 Kevin Kofler : > suvayu ali wrote: >> However my arrow keys still don't work as it usually does on regular >> consoles. I tried using it in the QEMU monitor, and it worked there. >> So I tried this, "sendkey up" this _did_ send the up arrow signal to >> the terminal I had opened in the GU