Re: How to Mount a DVD-ROM Drive?

2009-05-11 Thread fedora
Similar problem here: I have to take care that, whenever booting, a (written) cdrom is in the DVD-RW drive, in order for the drive to be recognized as such. Otherwise, the drive is not linked into /dev/xyz. After that, however, no problems in reading/burning cdroms/dvds. Device: 'LITE-ON, DVD

Re: How to Mount a DVD-ROM Drive?

2009-05-11 Thread Tim
On Mon, 2009-05-11 at 17:44 -0400, Marc Ferguson wrote: > I hope my issue is a small one. I'm running Fedora 10, kernel > 2.6.27.21-170.2.56.fc10.x86_64. I have an internal DVD burner drive, > but it's very inconsistent with mounting. Some times I have to reboot > the machine or try to eject and re

Re: Can't update F9

2009-05-11 Thread Craig White
On Mon, 2009-05-11 at 19:28 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote: > Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > > Alan Evans wrote: > >> > >> Thanks for the reply. Unfortunately, it did not help. Actually, that > >> package you pointed to was already installed. I forced rpm to update > >> it anyway. But the behavior didn'

Re: What software is missing in the Fedora repository?

2009-05-11 Thread max
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 08:26:31PM +0100, Sharpe, Sam J wrote: > 2009/5/11 Rahul Sundaram : > > On 05/11/2009 05:25 PM, Fennix wrote: > > >> I have been trying to find TorK which might be a usefull addition > > > > Homepage? What does it do? > > http://tork.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php > >

Re: What software is missing in the Fedora repository?

2009-05-11 Thread Linuxguy123
On Thu, 2009-05-07 at 16:31 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > Hi, > > I am doing a quick survey for software that you use on a regular basis > that is not available via the Fedora repository. Software that you > suggest should be free and open source, free of patent and other legal > issues. > > Tel

Re: what is "Document Viewer"?

2009-05-11 Thread Tim
On Mon, 2009-05-11 at 15:21 -0400, Michael Semcheski wrote: > I don't mind file-roller being called Archive Manager. But I would > like a way to see what I'm running before clicking on an icon in a > menu. There is a way, a messy one, though... Drag a copy of the item off the menu onto the deskt

Re: statically compiled mysql

2009-05-11 Thread Rex Dieter
Konstantin Svist wrote: >>From http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/6.0/en/too-many-connections.html: > "The maximum number of connections MySQL can support depends on the > quality of the thread library on a given platform. Linux or Solaris > should be able to support 500-1000 simultaneous connections

Re: what is "Document Viewer"?

2009-05-11 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 2:21 PM, Michael Semcheski wrote: > On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 12:59 PM, Mikkel L. Ellertson > wrote: >> Well, for a brief description of what a menu entry does, you can put >> the mouse pointer on the entry and get a tool tip. On the other >> hand, adding an option to the rig

Re: Can't update F9

2009-05-11 Thread Todd Zullinger
Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > Alan Evans wrote: >> >> Thanks for the reply. Unfortunately, it did not help. Actually, that >> package you pointed to was already installed. I forced rpm to update >> it anyway. But the behavior didn't change. Yum just cycles through >> every URL it can trying to downl

Re: fdisk issues - external drive.

2009-05-11 Thread Clint Dilks
Kevin Kempter wrote: Hi All; I'm running Fedora 10 & KDE 4.2 I have a new Lacie 1TB external drive. When I plug it in via USB or eSATA cable it's instantly recognized by Fedora. However I want the drive to contain an ext3 filesystem. So I do this: 1) # fsisk 2) delete all existing parti

fdisk issues - external drive.

2009-05-11 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi All; I'm running Fedora 10 & KDE 4.2 I have a new Lacie 1TB external drive. When I plug it in via USB or eSATA cable it's instantly recognized by Fedora. However I want the drive to contain an ext3 filesystem. So I do this: 1) # fsisk 2) delete all existing partitions 3) create a new pr

Re: Seagate disk problems (NCQ bug???)

2009-05-11 Thread Wolfgang S. Rupprecht
"D. Hugh Redelmeier" writes: > Could you dd an equivallent volume from /dev/zero to see if it also > causes a problem? That eliminates one more variable from the problem. I'll try. I have only seen it happen with a dvd as source. Disk to disk copies such as "cp -ax / /mnt/backup" didn't seem

Re: How to redirect http to https with Apache/SVN/SSL [SOLVED]

2009-05-11 Thread Daniel B. Thurman
Arthur Pemberton wrote: On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 12:18 PM, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: Arthur Pemberton wrote: On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 9:51 AM, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: Patrick W. Barnes wrote: On Sunday 10 May 2009 19:26:51 Daniel B. Thurman wrote: DRAT!

Re: How to Mount a DVD-ROM Drive?

2009-05-11 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Marc Ferguson wrote: > Hi All, > > I hope my issue is a small one. I'm running Fedora 10, kernel > 2.6.27.21-170.2.56.fc10.x86_64. I have an internal DVD burner drive, but > it's very inconsistent with mounting. Some times I have to reboot the > machine or try to eject and reinsert the CD/DVD mult

Re: Can't update F9

2009-05-11 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Alan Evans wrote: > > Thanks for the reply. Unfortunately, it did not help. Actually, that > package you pointed to was already installed. I forced rpm to update > it anyway. But the behavior didn't change. Yum just cycles through > every URL it can trying to download > -primary.sqlite.bz2 then re

How to Mount a DVD-ROM Drive?

2009-05-11 Thread Marc Ferguson
Hi All, I hope my issue is a small one. I'm running Fedora 10, kernel 2.6.27.21-170.2.56.fc10.x86_64. I have an internal DVD burner drive, but it's very inconsistent with mounting. Some times I have to reboot the machine or try to eject and reinsert the CD/DVD multiple times before it recognizes i

Re: Can't update F9

2009-05-11 Thread Alan Evans
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 1:35 PM, M A Young wrote: > It sounds like yum or one of its dependencies is broken (or missing). You > could always try updating yum to the F10 version via rpm, and seeing if > updating it, or any of its dependencies fixes your yum problem. I have to admit that I was skept

Re: Fedora's Amanda mispackaged? (was: Re: Backing up whole system)

2009-05-11 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Mon, 11 May 2009 14:06:13 -0400, Gene wrote: > Boring and repetitive operations such as that get consigned to > scripts with a chmod +x applied. You see? That's a first step towards RPM-packaging the software. Several sections of an RPM .spec file are a shell script (aided with RPM-specific v

Re: Can't update F9

2009-05-11 Thread M A Young
On Mon, 11 May 2009, Alan Evans wrote: Thanks for the reply. Unfortunately, it did not help. Actually, that package you pointed to was already installed. I forced rpm to update it anyway. But the behavior didn't change. Yum just cycles through every URL it can trying to download -primary.sqlite.

statically compiled mysql

2009-05-11 Thread Konstantin Svist
>From http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/6.0/en/too-many-connections.html: "The maximum number of connections MySQL can support depends on the quality of the thread library on a given platform. Linux or Solaris should be able to support 500-1000 simultaneous connections, depending on how much RAM you

Re: How to redirect http to https with Apache/SVN/SSL [SOLVED]

2009-05-11 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 12:18 PM, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > Arthur Pemberton wrote: >> >> On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 9:51 AM, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: >> >>> >>> Patrick W. Barnes wrote: >>> On Sunday 10 May 2009 19:26:51 Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > > DRAT!  TYPO! > >

Re: What software is missing in the Fedora repository?

2009-05-11 Thread Tom Horsley
On Tue, 12 May 2009 01:11:35 +0530 Rahul Sundaram wrote: > > I said that: some software that needs it I'd rather not figure out > > how to rebuild. (Yes, non-open source software - I'm doomed :-). > > Which ones? Please be specific. It is important to know the nature of > the problem. Well, th

Re: Seagate disk problems (NCQ bug???)

2009-05-11 Thread D. Hugh Redelmeier
| From: Wolfgang S. Rupprecht | "D. Hugh Redelmeier" writes: | I'll see if I can find a way to report this to seagate. They | don't seem to make it very easy by not having a prominent support@ | address that I can find documented anywhere. Folks on the forum whine a lot about Seagate support

Re: What software is missing in the Fedora repository?

2009-05-11 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 05/12/2009 01:04 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Tue, 12 May 2009 00:19:13 +0530 > Rahul Sundaram wrote: > >> It is not very useful to request a random old library without explaining >> what benefit it provides. > > I said that: some software that needs it I'd rather not figure out > how to rebuil

Re: What software is missing in the Fedora repository?

2009-05-11 Thread Tom Horsley
On Tue, 12 May 2009 00:19:13 +0530 Rahul Sundaram wrote: > It is not very useful to request a random old library without explaining > what benefit it provides. I said that: some software that needs it I'd rather not figure out how to rebuild. (Yes, non-open source software - I'm doomed :-). > I

Re: What software is missing in the Fedora repository?

2009-05-11 Thread Sharpe, Sam J
2009/5/11 Rahul Sundaram : > On 05/11/2009 05:25 PM, Fennix wrote: >> I have been trying to find TorK which might be a usefull addition > > Homepage? What does it do? http://tork.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php "TorK is an Anonymity Manager. It helps you to manage and use the Tor network for

Re: what is "Document Viewer"?

2009-05-11 Thread Michael Semcheski
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 12:59 PM, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > Well, for a brief description of what a menu entry does, you can put > the mouse pointer on the entry and get a tool tip. On the other > hand, adding an option to the right-click menu to read more about > the application would be handy.

Re: Can't update F9

2009-05-11 Thread Alan Evans
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 9:31 AM, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > First, download > ftp://ftp.uci.edu/mirrors/fedora/linux/updates/9/i386.newkey/fedora-release-9-5.transition.noarch.rpm > and install it. > > Then download preupgrade, and use it to upgrade to Fedora 10. > If I have not forgotten anythin

Re: Seagate disk problems (NCQ bug???)

2009-05-11 Thread Wolfgang S. Rupprecht
"D. Hugh Redelmeier" writes: > I infer that Seagate generally doesn't disclose problems or even > fixes. You have to report a problem to support, and perhaps even ask > explicitly for a firmware update to be offered one. Thanks. I'll see if I can find a way to report this to seagate. They don

Re: What software is missing in the Fedora repository?

2009-05-11 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 05/11/2009 05:25 PM, Fennix wrote: > > Alien: Converts packages between various formats (rpm, deb, tgz, etc.). > This already seems to have an associated review request: > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=456756 If it already has a review request, I don't need to int

Re: What software is missing in the Fedora repository?

2009-05-11 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 05/11/2009 06:19 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: > I just remembered another one: A compatibility rpm with the > old libcap.so.1 library so some software I'd rather not have > to rebuild can run (to invoke distro jealousy I'll mention > that both ubuntu and suse still have libcap.so.1 in their > repos :-

Re: Fedora's Amanda mispackaged? (was: Re: Backing up whole system)

2009-05-11 Thread Craig White
On Mon, 2009-05-11 at 14:06 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > My tarball's (for amanda) are always installed in /usr/local/*, your present > rpms obviously do not, making a quick and dirty compatibility test less than > useful as was shown before in this thread. > > Many of amanda's options are in f

Re: Fedora's Amanda mispackaged? (was: Re: Backing up whole system)

2009-05-11 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 11 May 2009, Michael Schwendt wrote: I said I was done with this thread but I'll issue a challange: >On Sat, 09 May 2009 19:32:24 -0400, Gene wrote: >> I wasn't trying to 'glorify' my lack of knowledge, I readily admit it cuz >> everytime I get rpm figured out so it will build from a sr

Re: How to redirect http to https with Apache/SVN/SSL

2009-05-11 Thread Craig White
On Mon, 2009-05-11 at 10:25 -0700, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > Patrick W. Barnes wrote: > > On Monday 11 May 2009 11:18:53 Craig White wrote: > > > >> On Mon, 2009-05-11 at 07:44 -0700, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > >> > >>> Craig White wrote: > >>> > > try... > > >>>

Re: Can't update F9

2009-05-11 Thread Dave Feustel
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 09:29:36AM -0700, Alan Evans wrote: > On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 8:57 AM, Dave Feustel wrote: > > How about backing up your userspace to usb flashdrive and installing F10 > > from scratch after a reformat of your disk drive? > > Did I not make it clear that installing F10 from

Re: How to redirect http to https with Apache/SVN/SSL [SOLVED]

2009-05-11 Thread Patrick W. Barnes
On Monday 11 May 2009 12:18:47 Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > Then that would mean that my normal website for anonymous users > would be forced use https when it is not required? > > As it is, I could just drop the > code block for subversion and who cares if subversion reports an error > for those at

Re: Seagate disk problems (NCQ bug???)

2009-05-11 Thread Wolfgang S. Rupprecht
Gene Heskett writes: > Seagate has a downloadable cd image that when burnt and run as a boot disk > will survey the system and update any of their disks that need it. No data > loss was encountered when I did one of mine. I couldn't find any that applied to my disk. They have 3 consecutive m

Re: How to redirect http to https with Apache/SVN/SSL

2009-05-11 Thread Daniel B. Thurman
Patrick W. Barnes wrote: On Monday 11 May 2009 11:18:53 Craig White wrote: On Mon, 2009-05-11 at 07:44 -0700, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: Craig White wrote: try... RedirectPermanent /svn/ https://host.domain.com/svn Craig Thanks, but it does not work: $ svn list ht

Re: Seagate disk problems (NCQ bug???)

2009-05-11 Thread D. Hugh Redelmeier
| From: Wolfgang S. Rupprecht | "D. Hugh Redelmeier" writes: | > "Wolfgang S. Rupprecht" : | > >After running flawlessly for 6+ months I just had my Seagate | > >ST31500343AS (w. SD35 firmware) flake out. | > | > And so it goes. I infer that this cycle goes on until the power is | > turned off.

Re: How to redirect http to https with Apache/SVN/SSL [SOLVED]

2009-05-11 Thread Daniel B. Thurman
Arthur Pemberton wrote: On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 9:51 AM, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: Patrick W. Barnes wrote: On Sunday 10 May 2009 19:26:51 Daniel B. Thurman wrote: DRAT! TYPO! Should be: ServerName host.domain.com CustomLog /svn/Admin/logs/access.log combined ErrorLog

Re: Seagate disk problems (NCQ bug???)

2009-05-11 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 11 May 2009, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote: >"D. Hugh Redelmeier" writes: >> "Wolfgang S. Rupprecht" : >> >After running flawlessly for 6+ months I just had my Seagate >> >ST31500343AS (w. SD35 firmware) flake out. >> >> And so it goes. I infer that this cycle goes on until the power is >

Re: How to redirect http to https with Apache/SVN/SSL [SOLVED]

2009-05-11 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 9:51 AM, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > Patrick W. Barnes wrote: >> >> On Sunday 10 May 2009 19:26:51 Daniel B. Thurman wrote: >> >>> >>> DRAT!  TYPO! >>> >>> Should be: >>> >>> >>>   ServerName host.domain.com >>>   CustomLog /svn/Admin/logs/access.log combined >>>   ErrorLog

Re: Questions on Partitioning across two drives

2009-05-11 Thread Patrick W. Barnes
On Monday 11 May 2009 11:40:05 Kevin J. Cummings wrote: > Jim wrote: > > Thanks Kevin for your help on this. > > Can I change a ext3 partition (sda1) with data on it to raid 0 or do I > > have to do a fresh install ? > > Look at the raid tools like mdadm. I'm pretty sure you can (mdadm > --assem

Re: Can't update F9

2009-05-11 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Alan Evans wrote: > Hello, helpful, friendly types. > > I have an old laptop that, for whatever reason, I can't install F10 on > directly. I can't remember what the problem was, exactly, but the > installer pukes or freezes or somesuch. So the machine has languished > on a shelf for several months

Re: How to redirect http to https with Apache/SVN/SSL

2009-05-11 Thread Patrick W. Barnes
On Monday 11 May 2009 11:18:53 Craig White wrote: > On Mon, 2009-05-11 at 07:44 -0700, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > > Craig White wrote: > > > > > > > > > try... > > > > > > RedirectPermanent /svn/ https://host.domain.com/svn > > > > > > Craig > > > > Thanks, but it does not work: > > $ svn list

Re: Questions on Partitioning across two drives

2009-05-11 Thread Kevin J. Cummings
Jim wrote: Thanks Kevin for your help on this. Can I change a ext3 partition (sda1) with data on it to raid 0 or do I have to do a fresh install ? Look at the raid tools like mdadm. I'm pretty sure you can (mdadm --assemble?), but you have to be careful of the options you use when you cre

Re: How to redirect http to https with Apache/SVN/SSL

2009-05-11 Thread Daniel B. Thurman
Craig White wrote: On Mon, 2009-05-11 at 07:44 -0700, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: Craig White wrote: On Sun, 2009-05-10 at 15:57 -0700, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: I am trying to solve one last problem with my Apache/SVN/SSL with http to http redirection. Is it possible to do? He

Re: Can't update F9

2009-05-11 Thread Alan Evans
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 8:57 AM, Dave Feustel wrote: > How about backing up your userspace to usb flashdrive and installing F10 > from scratch after a reformat of your disk drive? Did I not make it clear that installing F10 from scratch was not an option? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@

Re: How to redirect http to https with Apache/SVN/SSL

2009-05-11 Thread Craig White
On Mon, 2009-05-11 at 07:44 -0700, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > Craig White wrote: > > On Sun, 2009-05-10 at 15:57 -0700, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > > > >> I am trying to solve one last problem with my > >> Apache/SVN/SSL with http to http redirection. > >> > >> Is it possible to do? > >> > >> Her

Re: Can't update F9

2009-05-11 Thread Dave Feustel
How about backing up your userspace to usb flashdrive and installing F10 from scratch after a reformat of your disk drive? On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 08:22:51AM -0700, Alan Evans wrote: > Hello, helpful, friendly types. > > I have an old laptop that, for whatever reason, I can't install F10 on > dir

Re: How to redirect http to https with Apache/SVN/SSL

2009-05-11 Thread Daniel B. Thurman
Mike Wright wrote: Daniel B. Thurman wrote: I am trying to solve one last problem with my Apache/SVN/SSL with http to http redirection. Is it possible to do? Here's an idea. Create a one line file http://host.example.com/index.html https://host.example.com/svn/svn1"; /> Thanks, but It does

Fedora's Amanda mispackaged? (was: Re: Backing up whole system)

2009-05-11 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Sat, 09 May 2009 19:32:24 -0400, Gene wrote: > I wasn't trying to 'glorify' my lack of knowledge, I readily admit it cuz > everytime I get rpm figured out so it will build from a src package, the API > changes with the next version of this hat. Really? Sounds unusual. RPM .spec files are onl

Re: How to redirect http to https with Apache/SVN/SSL

2009-05-11 Thread Mike Wright
Daniel B. Thurman wrote: I am trying to solve one last problem with my Apache/SVN/SSL with http to http redirection. Is it possible to do? Here's an idea. Create a one line file http://host.example.com/index.html https://host.example.com/svn/svn1"; /> -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-lis

Can't update F9

2009-05-11 Thread Alan Evans
Hello, helpful, friendly types. I have an old laptop that, for whatever reason, I can't install F10 on directly. I can't remember what the problem was, exactly, but the installer pukes or freezes or somesuch. So the machine has languished on a shelf for several months. Anyway, I decided to give i

Passing arguments to initrd's 'init' script.

2009-05-11 Thread Ryan Lynch
Is it possible to pass arguments from the kernel (boot) command line to the 'init' script located in my initrd? If so, is there a best-practice method for doing this? Looking at the non-initrd system init script '/etc/event.d/rcS', I see that it just reads '/proc/cmdline' and looks for relevent t

Re: Questions on Partitioning across two drives

2009-05-11 Thread Jim
Kevin J. Cummings wrote: Jim wrote: Kevin J. Cummings wrote: Jim wrote: Patrick W. Barnes wrote: On Sunday 10 May 2009 18:04:35 Jim wrote: I have a EeePC 1000 with two SSD drives and Fedora 10. I want to make / partition larger sda1 / 8gb sdb1 /home 32gb I want to make /home 20gb I want

Re: How to redirect http to https with Apache/SVN/SSL [SOLVED]

2009-05-11 Thread Daniel B. Thurman
Patrick W. Barnes wrote: On Sunday 10 May 2009 19:26:51 Daniel B. Thurman wrote: DRAT! TYPO! Should be: ServerName host.domain.com CustomLog /svn/Admin/logs/access.log combined ErrorLog /svn/Admin/logs/error.log SSLProxyEngine on ProxyPass / https://host.domain.com/ Pro

Re: How to redirect http to https with Apache/SVN/SSL [SOLVED]

2009-05-11 Thread Daniel B. Thurman
Patrick W. Barnes wrote: On Sunday 10 May 2009 19:26:51 Daniel B. Thurman wrote: DRAT! TYPO! Should be: ServerName host.domain.com CustomLog /svn/Admin/logs/access.log combined ErrorLog /svn/Admin/logs/error.log SSLProxyEngine on ProxyPass / https://host.domain.com/ Pro

Re: How to redirect http to https with Apache/SVN/SSL [SOLVED]

2009-05-11 Thread Daniel B. Thurman
Patrick W. Barnes wrote: On Sunday 10 May 2009 19:26:51 Daniel B. Thurman wrote: DRAT! TYPO! Should be: ServerName host.domain.com CustomLog /svn/Admin/logs/access.log combined ErrorLog /svn/Admin/logs/error.log SSLProxyEngine on ProxyPass / https://host.domain.com/ Pro

Re: How to redirect http to https with Apache/SVN/SSL

2009-05-11 Thread Daniel B. Thurman
Craig White wrote: On Sun, 2009-05-10 at 15:57 -0700, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: I am trying to solve one last problem with my Apache/SVN/SSL with http to http redirection. Is it possible to do? Here is what I have in my subversion.conf file: === Serve

Re: What software is missing in the Fedora repository?

2009-05-11 Thread Dmitriy
Tom Horsley пишет: I just remembered another one: A compatibility rpm with the old libcap.so.1 library so some software I'd rather not have to rebuild can run (to invoke distro jealousy I'll mention that both ubuntu and suse still have libcap.so.1 in their repos :-). No, i'm actually kinda s

Re: What software is missing in the Fedora repository?

2009-05-11 Thread Tom Horsley
I just remembered another one: A compatibility rpm with the old libcap.so.1 library so some software I'd rather not have to rebuild can run (to invoke distro jealousy I'll mention that both ubuntu and suse still have libcap.so.1 in their repos :-). -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.c

Re: What software is missing in the Fedora repository?

2009-05-11 Thread Dmitriy
Siddhesh Poyarekar пишет: On Thu, 2009-05-07 at 16:31 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: I am doing a quick survey for software that you use on a regular basis that is not available via the Fedora repository. Software that you suggest should be free and open source, free of patent and other legal i

Re: What software is missing in the Fedora repository?

2009-05-11 Thread Fennix
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 4:28 PM, Siddhesh Poyarekar wrote: > On Thu, 2009-05-07 at 16:31 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > > I am doing a quick survey for software that you use on a regular basis > > that is not available via the Fedora repository. Software that you > > suggest should be free and ope

Re: git-svnimport

2009-05-11 Thread Dave Cross
2009/5/10 Todd Zullinger : > Dave Cross wrote: >> Is git-svnimport packaged in an RPM for Fedora 10 anywhere? I have >> the git-svn RPM and that includes git-svn (the command that allows >> git to talk to an existing svn repository). What I'm looking for is >> git-svnimport (the command that import

Re: What software is missing in the Fedora repository?

2009-05-11 Thread Siddhesh Poyarekar
On Thu, 2009-05-07 at 16:31 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > I am doing a quick survey for software that you use on a regular basis > that is not available via the Fedora repository. Software that you > suggest should be free and open source, free of patent and other legal > issues. > > Tell me the

Re: Questions on Partitioning across two drives

2009-05-11 Thread Roberto Ragusa
Kevin J. Cummings wrote: > You have 2 choices: > > 1) Create a RAID-0 partition which spans both drives. This results in a > single partition. The drives need to be the same size in order for the > striping to work. These drives are not the same size. You could stripe > the first 8GB for a 16

Re: Remote administration of FC 10 headless servers.

2009-05-11 Thread DaveYost
The question is this: how do you enable administration from VNC or NX when you have root access but don't have physical access. In other words, how can you enable this from a sudo command line. In my case, I'm 3000 miles from the server. >From a gnome terminal window in my NX client I tried s

Re: Seagate disk problems (NCQ bug???)

2009-05-11 Thread Wolfgang S. Rupprecht
"D. Hugh Redelmeier" writes: > "Wolfgang S. Rupprecht" : > >After running flawlessly for 6+ months I just had my Seagate > >ST31500343AS (w. SD35 firmware) flake out. > > And so it goes. I infer that this cycle goes on until the power is > turned off. Yes, the system gets progressively wonkier