Re: Problems getting bind working on F11

2009-08-08 Thread Braden McDaniel
On Sat, 2009-08-08 at 21:35 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Sat, 08 Aug 2009 20:33:20 -0400 > Braden McDaniel wrote: > > > [r...@front etc]# ssh front > > ssh: Could not resolve hostname front: Name or service not known > > [r...@front etc]# hostname > > front.endofr

Re: f10 gdm user hide

2009-08-08 Thread Soruk
jask wrote: > > While this is the hard way to hide accounts, it does work to hide accounts > that have uids > 500. If you can just change the uid to something between > 100 and 500 you can avoid all of this. > > This is absolutely a hack so you'll have to repeat some of it each time > gdm is u

sound broken again

2009-08-08 Thread Danny Yee
After a kernel upgrade to 2.6.29.6-217.2.3.fc11.i686.PAE, my sound has broken again (for about the 20th time). After rebuilding the alsa-driver-1.20 modules, I've managed to get system-config-soundcard to play the test sound. But pulseaudio isn't seeing any devices -- pavucontrol reports "No card

Re: Looking for Shuttle recommendations

2009-08-08 Thread Robert L Cochran
Yes I agree that the Shuttle boxes are heavily overpriced. And when you think about it laptops are easier to tote around, very light and just as powerful. Bob On 08/08/2009 04:42 PM, John Austin wrote: On Sun, 2009-08-09 at 01:34 +0800, Gregory Hosler wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSA

Re: can't boot fresh install

2009-08-08 Thread Alan Evans
On Sat, Aug 8, 2009 at 1:43 PM, Alan Evans wrote: > Just did a fresh install of F11 on a P4. The SATA hard disk was > repatriated from a broken iMac. > > I didn't have install disks handy, so I downloaded the netinstall > image and installed the whole thing over my home DSL. This took nearly > a da

How to adjust volume for Workrave

2009-08-08 Thread Yuan Yijun
Hi, Workrave is bursting a noise with 100% volume, how to turn that down? Thanks! -- bbbush ^_^ -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines

Re: low-level formatter for linux

2009-08-08 Thread Bill Davidsen
Tony Nelson wrote: On 09-08-08 11:54:37, Bill Davidsen wrote: ... I'm not sure what you expect low level formatting to do for you, backing up and writing and reading to every sector will force all current bad blocks to be found, One thing is that each of those blocks requires a long seek to

Re: TightVNC Server

2009-08-08 Thread Michael D. Setzer II
On 8 Aug 2009 at 20:28, Armin Moradi wrote: Date sent: Sat, 8 Aug 2009 20:28:28 -0300 From: Armin Moradi To: "Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora." Subject:Re: TightVNC Server Send reply to:

Re: Problems getting bind working on F11

2009-08-08 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sat, 08 Aug 2009 20:33:20 -0400 Braden McDaniel wrote: > [r...@front etc]# ssh front > ssh: Could not resolve hostname front: Name or service not known > [r...@front etc]# hostname > front.endoframe.net > [r...@front etc]# Just in the "check the simple

Problems getting bind working on F11

2009-08-08 Thread Braden McDaniel
I gave up porting a chroot bind setup from previous Fedora installations to the preferred chroot-less configuration in Fedora 11 and decided just to start from scratch. Unfortunately, I haven't been able to get that working, either. named seems to start okay: [r...@front etc]# service na

Re: TightVNC Server

2009-08-08 Thread Armin Moradi
On Sat, Aug 8, 2009 at 10:20 AM, Michael D. Setzer II wrote: > On 8 Aug 2009 at 15:10, Philip Seeger wrote: > > From:                   "Philip Seeger" > To:                     "'Community assistance, encouragement, >        and advice for using Fedora.'" > Date sent:              Sat, 8 Aug 200

Re: KDE-4.3 in Fedora 11 ?/

2009-08-08 Thread Rex Dieter
Jim wrote: > Has anyone installed Rawhides kde-4.3.fc12 into fc11 ?? Rawhide isn't necessary for kde-4.3 on F-11, https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/F11/FEDORA-2009-8368 -- Rex p.s. and for F-10, https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/F10/FEDORA-2009-8370 -- fedora-list mailing list fe

Re: What are Microsoft codecs?

2009-08-08 Thread gilpel
> On 09/08/09 00:23, gil...@altern.org wrote: >> Frank Murphy wrote: >> >>> On 08/08/09 20:31, gil...@altern.org wrote: >> Let's hope Totem can fix this, 'cause I'm not very much into finding >> URLs. >> >>> Then file a bugzilla, against totem (gstreamer?), giving the url that >> cause the pro

Re: What are Microsoft codecs?

2009-08-08 Thread gilpel
> gil...@altern.org wrote: > Have you considered actually complaining to the broadcaster who is not > providing cross-platform compatible versions of their media? I already said I did another thread. You didn't care to read it, I suppose you don't want me to repeat. >>Say there are 10 stations p

Re: What are Microsoft codecs?

2009-08-08 Thread sam . sharpe+lists . redhat
gil...@altern.org wrote: >Frank Murphy wrote: > >> On 08/08/09 20:31, gil...@altern.org wrote: > >>> Let's hope Totem can fix this, 'cause I'm not very much into finding >URLs. > >> Then file a bugzilla, against totem (gstreamer?), giving the url that >cause the problem, showing that you can play i

A couple of strange problems on F11

2009-08-08 Thread Paolo Galtieri
I've noticed a couple of strange issues with F11. 1) If I reboot my system and login as a regular user none of the USB devices that are plugged into the system show up on the desktop. If I manually mount them then logout and login again then they show up. If I double click on the computer icon o

Re: What are Microsoft codecs?

2009-08-08 Thread Frank Murphy (Frankly3D)
On 09/08/09 00:23, gil...@altern.org wrote: > Frank Murphy wrote: > >> On 08/08/09 20:31, gil...@altern.org wrote: > >>> Let's hope Totem can fix this, 'cause I'm not very much into finding > URLs. > >> Then file a bugzilla, against totem (gstreamer?), giving the url that > cause the problem, sh

Re: What are Microsoft codecs?

2009-08-08 Thread gilpel
Frank Murphy wrote: > On 08/08/09 20:31, gil...@altern.org wrote: >> Let's hope Totem can fix this, 'cause I'm not very much into finding URLs. > Then file a bugzilla, against totem (gstreamer?), giving the url that cause the problem, showing that you can play it in mplayer I use mplayer, why s

Re: can't boot fresh install

2009-08-08 Thread Alan Evans
On Sat, Aug 8, 2009 at 2:44 PM, Frank Murphy (Frankly3D) wrote: > Did you try > when in rescue mode > chroot /mnt/sysimage > grub-install /dev/sda1 > > and see what happens. Unknown partition table signature Unknown partition table signature Unknown partition table signature Unknown partition tab

Re: Files dragged onto desktop don't show up

2009-08-08 Thread stan
On Sat, 08 Aug 2009 20:30:04 + g wrote: > at this state, press and hold left mouse button and drag border/corner > inward to a new window size. Well, this fixed the problem. I just used the resize to shrink it, and now it increases and decreases in size properly. I must have had it misconf

Re: can't boot fresh install

2009-08-08 Thread Frank Murphy (Frankly3D)
On 08/08/09 21:43, Alan Evans wrote: --snip-- I booted from the > install CD and selected rescue mode. > > Rescue mode mounted /dev/sda2 on /mnt/sysimage. I looked and the > install appears intact. > > I ran fdisk on /dev/sda and it complained, "Device contains neither a > valid DOS partition tab

Re: Looking for Shuttle recommendations

2009-08-08 Thread John Austin
On Sun, 2009-08-09 at 01:34 +0800, Gregory Hosler wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi all, > > I'm looking into buying a Shuttle XPC to run Fedora. > > I am curious to know if anyone is running Fedora on a Shuttle, and if so, > which model? > > The models readily av

Re: low-level formatter for linux

2009-08-08 Thread Daniel B. Thurman
Bill Davidsen wrote: Markus Kesaromous wrote: See below, but the bottom line is that your drive is dying, the only question is if you will leave your data on it. From: gene.hesk...@verizon.net To: fedora-list@redhat.com Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2009 00:33:

can't boot fresh install

2009-08-08 Thread Alan Evans
Just did a fresh install of F11 on a P4. The SATA hard disk was repatriated from a broken iMac. I didn't have install disks handy, so I downloaded the netinstall image and installed the whole thing over my home DSL. This took nearly a day and a half, and I don't want to repeat that process if I ca

Re: Files dragged onto desktop don't show up

2009-08-08 Thread g
stan wrote: > On Sat, 08 Aug 2009 01:31:51 -0600 > Frank Cox wrote: > >> I just noticed that when I drag a file out of a Nautilus window and [excuse me frank, but i can not help. i do not have nautilus installed] > I was going to test this, but when I did, I ran into another issue. I > could n

Re: [OT?] Web looks slow

2009-08-08 Thread Ted Roche
On Sat, Aug 8, 2009 at 3:00 PM, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > Web access has been really s.l.o.w since the last upgrade to Firefox (to > Firefox-3.5.2).  It looks like a web issue, maybe related to the Twitter > denial of service attacks, or maybe to changes to service by my ISP.  Or > maybe it's a Fed

Re: KDE-4.3 in Fedora 11 ?/

2009-08-08 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2009-08-08 at 14:15 -0400, Jim wrote: > On 08/08/2009 01:51 PM, Petrus de Calguarium wrote: > > # kde.repo, v2.1 > > # For multilib support on x86_64, experimental. BTW, I see 4.3 has just hit updates-testing, so you could update from there if you don't want to set up kde-testing. poc --

Re: KDE-4.3 in Fedora 11 ?/

2009-08-08 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2009-08-08 at 14:15 -0400, Jim wrote: > Added kde.repo file in yum repos.d folder and copied paste the mirror > list. > And ran Yumex and got all kinds of errors. The posted text has extra line breaks, which are probably screwing up the yum parser. It's obvious where they are, but just in

Re: What are Microsoft codecs?

2009-08-08 Thread sam . sharpe+lists . redhat
gil...@altern.org wrote: >>>Sam wrote: : This package provides FFmpeg-based GStreamer plug-ins. >>>Maybe they are there, but they sure don't have the same effect as >MPlayer codecs and plug-ins: MPlayer works. >> Totem/GStreamer works for me thanks. > >With WMV, everywhere? Try it h

[OT?] Web looks slow

2009-08-08 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
Web access has been really s.l.o.w since the last upgrade to Firefox (to Firefox-3.5.2). It looks like a web issue, maybe related to the Twitter denial of service attacks, or maybe to changes to service by my ISP. Or maybe it's a Fedora or Firefox issue. Has anyone else noticed this? jon -- f

Re: What are Microsoft codecs?

2009-08-08 Thread Frank Murphy (Frankly3D)
On 08/08/09 20:31, gil...@altern.org wrote: >> On 08/08/09 20:17, gil...@altern.org wrote: > Sam wrote: >>: This package provides FFmpeg-based GStreamer plug-ins. > Maybe they are there, but they sure don't have the same effect as >>> MPlayer codecs and plug-ins: MPlayer wor

Re: The ideal mail client?

2009-08-08 Thread homburg
On Fri, 07 Aug 2009 18:32:36 -0430 "Patrick O'Callaghan" wrote: > Apropos IMAP issues in Kmail, I just happened to notice this: > https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=202917. > > poc > Late to the thread but I have been using claws-mail (fka sylpheed claws) for quite some time. I think that i

Re: What are Microsoft codecs?

2009-08-08 Thread gilpel
> On 08/08/09 20:17, gil...@altern.org wrote: Sam wrote: >: This package provides FFmpeg-based GStreamer plug-ins. Maybe they are there, but they sure don't have the same effect as >> MPlayer codecs and plug-ins: MPlayer works. >>> Totem/GStreamer works for me thanks. >> >

Re: KDE-4.3 in Fedora 11 ?/

2009-08-08 Thread Frank Murphy (Frankly3D)
On 08/08/09 19:15, Jim wrote: Please ase on the specific list Poc gave you. https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/fedora-kde You will get most answers there. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guid

Re: KDE-4.3 in Fedora 11 ?/

2009-08-08 Thread Jim
On 08/08/2009 01:51 PM, Petrus de Calguarium wrote: # kde.repo, v2.1 # For multilib support on x86_64, experimental. [kde] name=kde mirrorlist=http://apt.kde-redhat.org/apt/kde- redhat/fedora/$releasever/$basearch/stable/mirrors gpgkey=http://apt.kde-redhat.org/apt/kde-redhat/kde- redhat.RPM-GPG

Re: What are Microsoft codecs?

2009-08-08 Thread Frank Murphy (Frankly3D)
On 08/08/09 20:17, gil...@altern.org wrote: >>> Sam wrote: : This package provides FFmpeg-based GStreamer plug-ins. >>> Maybe they are there, but they sure don't have the same effect as > MPlayer codecs and plug-ins: MPlayer works. >> Totem/GStreamer works for me thanks. > > With W

Re: What are Microsoft codecs?

2009-08-08 Thread gilpel
>>Sam wrote: >>>: This package provides FFmpeg-based GStreamer plug-ins. >>Maybe they are there, but they sure don't have the same effect as MPlayer codecs and plug-ins: MPlayer works. > Totem/GStreamer works for me thanks. With WMV, everywhere? Try it here: radio-Canada.ca It worked

Re: player for .dcr?

2009-08-08 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 08 August 2009, Frank Murphy (Frankly3D) wrote: >On 08/08/09 12:51, Tim wrote: >> On Sat, 2009-08-08 at 06:37 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: >>> A link was sent to another list that I wanted to look at, but the >>> extension was .dcr >> >> Have you tried mplayer with all the extra codecs in

Re: player for .dcr?

2009-08-08 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 08 August 2009, Tim wrote: >On Sat, 2009-08-08 at 06:37 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: >> A link was sent to another list that I wanted to look at, but the >> extension was .dcr > >Have you tried mplayer with all the extra codecs installed? > >A quick search suggests that's a Flash video fi

Re: KDE-4.3 in Fedora 11 ?/

2009-08-08 Thread Petrus de Calguarium
Fennix wrote: > # cat kde.repo > [kde] > name=kde > mirrorlist=http://apt.kde-redhat.org/apt/kde- redhat/fedora/mirrors-stable > gpgkey=http://apt.kde-redhat.org/apt/kde-redhat/kde- redhat.RPM-GPG-KEY > enabled=0 > > [kde-all] > name=kde-all > mirrorlist=http://apt.kde-redhat.org/apt/kde- redhat/

Re: KDE-4.3 in Fedora 11 ?/

2009-08-08 Thread Petrus de Calguarium
Jim wrote: > How do I get kde-testing into FC11 repos ? > I don't have that repo . The simple answer usually is the best. Create a file called /etc/yum.repos.d/kde.repo and put this into it: # kde.repo, v2.1 # For multilib support on x86_64, experimental. [kde] name=kde mirrorlist=http://apt.

Re: KDE-4.3 in Fedora 11 ?/

2009-08-08 Thread Fennix
On Sun, Aug 9, 2009 at 1:38 AM, Jim wrote: > On 08/08/2009 01:23 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Sat, 2009-08-08 at 12:39 -0400, Jim wrote: > > > Has anyone installed Rawhides kde-4.3.fc12 into fc11 ?? > > Afterwards any dependency clashes with fc11 ?? > > > Not Rawhide but kde-testing.

Re: KDE-4.3 in Fedora 11 ?/

2009-08-08 Thread Jim
On 08/08/2009 01:23 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Sat, 2009-08-08 at 12:39 -0400, Jim wrote: Has anyone installed Rawhides kde-4.3.fc12 into fc11 ?? Afterwards any dependency clashes with fc11 ?? Not Rawhide but kde-testing. Using it now with no problems. Susbscribe to the lis

Re: auto-updates

2009-08-08 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Tony Nelson wrote: > > If you just want to keep using the connection while a download is > taking place, you might benefit from traffic shaping, and possibly from > the Wonder Shaper (Google for it). > I would think that the throttle option in yum.conf would work better for this. (man yum.conf)

Looking for Shuttle recommendations

2009-08-08 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, I'm looking into buying a Shuttle XPC to run Fedora. I am curious to know if anyone is running Fedora on a Shuttle, and if so, which model? The models readily available near me are: SG31G2B SG33G5 Pro SG45H7

Re: KDE-4.3 in Fedora 11 ?/

2009-08-08 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2009-08-08 at 12:39 -0400, Jim wrote: > Has anyone installed Rawhides kde-4.3.fc12 into fc11 ?? > > Afterwards any dependency clashes with fc11 ?? Not Rawhide but kde-testing. Using it now with no problems. Susbscribe to the list for discussion of KDE under Fedora. See https://admin.fed

Re: low-level formatter for linux

2009-08-08 Thread Tony Nelson
On 09-08-08 11:54:37, Bill Davidsen wrote: ... > I'm not sure what you expect low level formatting to do for you, > backing up and writing and reading to every sector will force all > current bad blocks to be found, One thing is that each of those blocks requires a long seek to the replacement

Re: auto-updates

2009-08-08 Thread Tony Nelson
On 09-08-08 02:55:51, s wrote: ... > I just installed Fedora 11 and there are 400 updates available. I use > a dial-up connection in a part of town where I get an average of 2.9 > kilobytes per second (bad phone lines). So when something is > downloading that generally puts a halt on using the

Re: KDE-4.3 in Fedora 11 ?/

2009-08-08 Thread Frank Murphy (Frankly3D)
On 08/08/09 17:47, Jim wrote: > On 08/08/2009 12:41 PM, Frank Murphy (Frankly3D) wrote: >> On 08/08/09 17:39, Jim wrote: >> >>> Has anyone installed Rawhides kde-4.3.fc12 into fc11 ?? >>> >>> Afterwards any dependency clashes with fc11 ?? >>> >> You should address rawhide questions to the testin

Re: KDE-4.3 in Fedora 11 ?/

2009-08-08 Thread Jim
On 08/08/2009 12:41 PM, Frank Murphy (Frankly3D) wrote: On 08/08/09 17:39, Jim wrote: Has anyone installed Rawhides kde-4.3.fc12 into fc11 ?? Afterwards any dependency clashes with fc11 ?? You should address rawhide questions to the testing-list. Someone may be ably to guide you, i

Re: KDE-4.3 in Fedora 11 ?/

2009-08-08 Thread Frank Murphy (Frankly3D)
On 08/08/09 17:39, Jim wrote: > Has anyone installed Rawhides kde-4.3.fc12 into fc11 ?? > > Afterwards any dependency clashes with fc11 ?? > You should address rawhide questions to the testing-list. Someone may be ably to guide you, if they have already tried. -- fedora-list mailing list fedor

KDE-4.3 in Fedora 11 ?/

2009-08-08 Thread Jim
Has anyone installed Rawhides kde-4.3.fc12 into fc11 ?? Afterwards any dependency clashes with fc11 ?? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuideline

Re: low-level formatter for linux

2009-08-08 Thread Bill Davidsen
Markus Kesaromous wrote: See below, but the bottom line is that your drive is dying, the only question is if you will leave your data on it. From: gene.hesk...@verizon.net To: fedora-list@redhat.com Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2009 00:33:27 -0400 Subject: Re:

Re: HPLIP 3.9.8...

2009-08-08 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 08 August 2009 16:37:17 Christopher A. Williams wrote: > On Sat, 2009-08-08 at 16:04 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote: > > On Saturday 08 August 2009 15:36:56 Christopher A. Williams wrote: > > > I noticed that the current available version on the F11 repos for HPLIP > > > is 3.9.2, but the mos

Re: low-level formatter for linux

2009-08-08 Thread Bill Davidsen
Markus Kesaromous wrote: Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2009 19:13:13 -0700 From: peter.langfel...@gmail.com To: fedora-list@redhat.com Subject: Re: low-level formatter for linux On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 6:58 PM, Markus Kesaromous wrote: I canvassed the web looking f

Re: HPLIP 3.9.8...

2009-08-08 Thread Christopher A. Williams
On Sat, 2009-08-08 at 16:04 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Saturday 08 August 2009 15:36:56 Christopher A. Williams wrote: > > I noticed that the current available version on the F11 repos for HPLIP > > is 3.9.2, but the most current version available from HP is version > > 3.9.8. > > > > A friend

Re: HPLIP 3.9.8...

2009-08-08 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sat, 08 Aug 2009 15:41:07 +0100 Frank Murphy (Frankly3D) wrote: > And other have had nothing but trouble. > ymmv I noticed when investigating my problems with printing DVDs that the newest hplip is a complete transformation from the old ghostscript based drivers to a direct raster driver (or s

Re: HPLIP 3.9.8...

2009-08-08 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 08 August 2009 15:36:56 Christopher A. Williams wrote: > I noticed that the current available version on the F11 repos for HPLIP > is 3.9.2, but the most current version available from HP is version > 3.9.8. > > A friend of mine installed this version on his F11 x86_64 system and > foun

Re: HPLIP 3.9.8...

2009-08-08 Thread Frank Murphy (Frankly3D)
On 08/08/09 16:01, Christopher A. Williams wrote: --snip-- > > Amazing what: > > yum --enablerepo updates-testing check-update hplip > > ...is able to tell you. :) > > Is there a BZ existing already so I don't have to create another one? > No need, now that you know it's been tested for F11.

Re: HPLIP 3.9.8...

2009-08-08 Thread Christopher A. Williams
On Sat, 2009-08-08 at 15:41 +0100, Frank Murphy (Frankly3D) wrote: > On 08/08/09 15:36, Christopher A. Williams wrote: > > I noticed that the current available version on the F11 repos for HPLIP > > is 3.9.2, but the most current version available from HP is version > > 3.9.8. > > > > A friend of

Re: HPLIP 3.9.8...

2009-08-08 Thread Frank Murphy (Frankly3D)
On 08/08/09 15:36, Christopher A. Williams wrote: > I noticed that the current available version on the F11 repos for HPLIP > is 3.9.2, but the most current version available from HP is version > 3.9.8. > > A friend of mine installed this version on his F11 x86_64 system and > found that it works

Re: Files dragged onto desktop don't show up

2009-08-08 Thread stan
On Sat, 08 Aug 2009 01:31:51 -0600 Frank Cox wrote: > I just noticed that when I drag a file out of a Nautilus window and > put it on my desktop, the icon disappears. If I then click on > Desktop in my Nautilus window, the icon shows up on my desktop. > > This is using Fedora 11/Gnome. Does an

HPLIP 3.9.8...

2009-08-08 Thread Christopher A. Williams
I noticed that the current available version on the F11 repos for HPLIP is 3.9.2, but the most current version available from HP is version 3.9.8. A friend of mine installed this version on his F11 x86_64 system and found that it works much MUCH better. So... When will we see 3.9.8 hit the reposi

Re: 2.6.29.6-217.2.3 - Unresolved symbols error messages during make modules_install

2009-08-08 Thread stan
On Sat, 8 Aug 2009 01:13:30 -0700 Markus Kesaromous wrote: > > Dear list, I posed this problem before, but since it was in an > unsupported driver (staging area), it wade clear to all that no > support or bug fix was/were forthcoming. However, I am getting a > similar issue with several other md

Re: The ideal mail client?

2009-08-08 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2009-08-08 at 14:18 +0930, Tim wrote: > On Fri, 2009-08-07 at 23:32 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > More important is that it's is taking way too long to > > check each folder, even when it may only have a few new messages in > > it, or none. That looks very much like an implementatio

Re: TightVNC Server

2009-08-08 Thread Michael D. Setzer II
On 8 Aug 2009 at 15:10, Philip Seeger wrote: From: "Philip Seeger" To: "'Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora.'" Date sent: Sat, 8 Aug 2009 15:10:15 +0200 Subject:RE: TightVNC Server Send reply

RE: TightVNC Server

2009-08-08 Thread Philip Seeger
There is no file in /home/[USER]/.vnc ...? The Fedora VNC Server called "Desktop Sharing" doesn't work properly on this computer. I can connect, but the picture is so bad, it's not possible to work like that. -Original Message- From: fedora-list-boun...@redhat.com [mailto:fedora-list-b

Re: TightVNC Server

2009-08-08 Thread Michael D. Setzer II
On 8 Aug 2009 at 13:53, Philip Seeger wrote: From: "Philip Seeger" To: Date sent: Sat, 8 Aug 2009 13:53:06 +0200 Subject:TightVNC Server Send reply to: "Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora." and advice for using Fedora."

Re: player for .dcr?

2009-08-08 Thread Tim
On Sat, 2009-08-08 at 06:37 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > A link was sent to another list that I wanted to look at, but the extension > was .dcr How big was the file? As well as Shockwave, apparently it's also used for Kodak RAW image files. http://www.fileinfo.com/extension/dcr -- [...@localh

Re: player for .dcr?

2009-08-08 Thread Frank Murphy (Frankly3D)
On 08/08/09 12:51, Tim wrote: > On Sat, 2009-08-08 at 06:37 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: >> A link was sent to another list that I wanted to look at, but the >> extension was .dcr > > Have you tried mplayer with all the extra codecs installed? > > A quick search suggests that's a Flash video file,

TightVNC Server

2009-08-08 Thread Philip Seeger
Hello, I'm having trouble installing TightVNC on my Fedora 11. Apparently, I managed to install the server software, because I can connect to the machine using any VNC Client on a Windows system. But instead of the Fedora screen (with all opened windows and so on) I only see a bash console on

Re: player for .dcr?

2009-08-08 Thread Tim
On Sat, 2009-08-08 at 06:37 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > A link was sent to another list that I wanted to look at, but the > extension was .dcr Have you tried mplayer with all the extra codecs installed? A quick search suggests that's a Flash video file, and that web browsers can play them with t

Re: What are Microsoft codecs?

2009-08-08 Thread sam . sharpe+lists . redhat
>Sam wrote: > >>: This package provides FFmpeg-based GStreamer plug-ins. > >Maybe they are there, but they sure don't have the same effect as >MPlayer codecs and plug-ins: MPlayer works. Totem/GStreamer works for me thanks. -- Sam -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com

player for .dcr?

2009-08-08 Thread Gene Heskett
Greetings; A link was sent to another list that I wanted to look at, but the extension was .dcr I have all the adobe stuff installed in FF3.5's plugins link, abt an about:plugins doesn't show a .dcr player. So I go poodling and find it is apparently playable by Adobe Premier, windows only, an

Re: auto-updates

2009-08-08 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 08/07/2009 08:42 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: > > The developers out there who give users no credit for brains > would be better off designing software they actually want to > use themselves, they might find others want to use it as well. They actually do use it and enjoy it. If you don't, be polit

2.6.29.6-217.2.3 - Unresolved symbols error messages during make modules_install

2009-08-08 Thread Markus Kesaromous
Dear list, I posed this problem before, but since it was in an unsupported driver (staging area), it wade clear to all that no support or bug fix was/were forthcoming. However, I am getting a similar issue with several other mdules. Below are the error messages only. As before, when I configured

Files dragged onto desktop don't show up

2009-08-08 Thread Frank Cox
I just noticed that when I drag a file out of a Nautilus window and put it on my desktop, the icon disappears. If I then click on Desktop in my Nautilus window, the icon shows up on my desktop. This is using Fedora 11/Gnome. Does anyone else see this behaviour? I'm sure this didn't happen a lit

Re: auto-updates

2009-08-08 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 08 August 2009 07:55:51 s wrote: > Somewhere I read that 60% of the internet connections in the USA are > considered broadband connections. That means that 40% of us are still > walking down the information super highway. There are other places, too, where this is the case. However mu

Re: auto-updates

2009-08-08 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 08 August 2009 03:55:09 Tim wrote: > On Fri, 2009-08-07 at 12:29 -0400, Paul W. Frields wrote: > > I see your point, but when you're at the mercy of the mirror providing > > the data, any estimate of time is difficult at best. > > Having some idea is better than no idea. Is one going t

Re: auto-updates

2009-08-08 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Friday 07 August 2009 11:55 PM, s wrote: I just installed Fedora 11 and there are 400 updates available. I use a dial-up connection in a part of town where I get an average of 2.9 kilobytes per second (bad phone lines). So when something is downloading that generally puts a halt on using the i