Re: [OT] Anybody using kernel 2.6.31

2009-09-17 Thread Roberto Ragusa
john wendel wrote: > > I built 2.6.31 from kernel.org and I'm using it now on this F11 box. > It's working OK, but when I get a lot of disk I/O going, I see laggy, > jerky mouse movement. I've never seen this on a Fedora kernel or home > built 2.6.30. I don't hear any audio problems like skipping,

Re: Why does laptop battery show < 100% charge

2009-09-17 Thread M A Young
On Wed, 16 Sep 2009, Paolo Galtieri wrote: This is something that has been driving me crazy over the last several weeks.  I have my laptop plugged into AC power and has been plugged into AC power for several days now, but the battery applet shows 97.3% charge.  It has been showing < 100% for sev

Re: Why does laptop battery show < 100% charge

2009-09-17 Thread Prasan
> This may be down to the bios software. I run my laptop (a Dell Inspiron > 1525) off AC power in both linux (F11 and rawhide) and windows vista and the > battery charge gradually declines over the months, but the battery doesn't > charge unless I unplug the AC briefly while the computer in on, whi

Re: Why does laptop battery show < 100% charge

2009-09-17 Thread Jatin K
On 09/17/2009 01:29 PM, Prasan wrote: This may be down to the bios software. I run my laptop (a Dell Inspiron 1525) off AC power in both linux (F11 and rawhide) and windows vista and the battery charge gradually declines over the months, but the battery doesn't charge unless I unplug the AC brief

grub in mbr needs bootable flag

2009-09-17 Thread Herbert Gasiorowski
Im using a kickstart installation with my own partitioning. I had no problems with Fedora 10 but now on f11 grub will not start without a bootable flag set on any partition. It nearly looks as if grub is installed in some partition but I am quite shure that the old MSDOS MBR is overwritten.

Re: VMWare Server 2.0.1 On Fedora 11 64Bit

2009-09-17 Thread Pim Zandbergen
Frederick Abrams wrote: The RPM installs fine but seem to have issues compiling some of the vmware modules. Once you have fixed the kernel modules, the vmware-vmx engine runs just fine. But the management interface is very unstable under F11. After almost every change, the browser and the

Re: discovering network printers on F11

2009-09-17 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 16 September 2009 22:40:09 Globe Trotter wrote: > --- On Tue, 9/15/09, Anne Wilson wrote: > > From: Anne Wilson > > Subject: Re: discovering network printers on F11 > > To: "Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora." > > Date: Tuesday, September 15, 2009, 7:2

Re: The "other distro" to offer ppc support!

2009-09-17 Thread Craig White
On Thu, 2009-09-17 at 00:17 -0400, Bill McGonigle wrote: > On 09/16/2009 08:05 PM, gil...@altern.org wrote: > > I suppose security updates > > will still be available for some time and it doesn't seem the $29.95 SL > > upgrade makes a world of difference. > > There are some people with really dece

ERROR: Removing 'pci2': Device or resource busy

2009-09-17 Thread yashoda
I tried to find a similar querry on google, but it didn't help me i have written a kernel module for a PCI card. After compiling (make) it successfully, i insmoded the module. Now it doesnt rmmod.n dispays the error ERROR: Removing 'pci2': Device or resource busy on dmesg, it gives

Re: F11: Amarok doesn't see all my music files

2009-09-17 Thread Rex Dieter
Bill McGonigle wrote: > I had to install taglib-extras to get some of my files to show up - I'm > not sure why. The KDE 4.3 version is definitely much better. taglib-extras is a dependency of amarok already -- Rex -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www

Re: java development questions

2009-09-17 Thread Rodrigo Renault
Hi Jack, I'm using Netbeans 6.7 and OpenJDK too, nothing to complain about. SVN works great in Netbeans. I'm also using Netbeans for PHP and Javascript development. Used Eclipse for a while, but when a started to play with Netbeans I've changed my mind. ps: If you are going to learn Java I suggest

Re: VMWare Server 2.0.1 On Fedora 11 64Bit

2009-09-17 Thread Frederick Abrams
I've been playing around with it all morning and managed to get all my Virtual Machines back online. I have noticed the issue you mentioned below with the web interface, its extremely frustrating but lucky for me i don't make use of the web interface very often as i don't make many changes, May

Problem in reboot for preupgrade F9 -> F10

2009-09-17 Thread Ambrogio
Hi all I run the preupgrade software from F9 to F10. After the reboot I obtain a window in which I have an anaconda 11.4.1.62 exception report. I cant write the report because it was not able to write to disk. In the text terminal I can read: rpmdb: Program version 4.5 doesn't match environment

libgpod: how to use new iPod Nano with built-in video camera

2009-09-17 Thread Dario Lesca
The last version of gtkpod/libgpod is no more compatible with the new version of iPod Nano with built-in video camera. Someone have some suggest for manage this new version of iPod? Thanks. -- Dario Lesca -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.

Re: pseudo terminals

2009-09-17 Thread devi
Hi, On Thu, 2009-09-17 at 08:09 +1000, Cameron Simpson wrote: > On 16Sep2009 19:43, devi wrote: > | On Wed, 2009-09-16 at 11:18 +0100, Dave Mitchell wrote: > | > On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 03:06:09PM -0400, devi wrote: > | > > The command > | > > echo "service httpd status " > /dev/pts/1 i

Re: libgpod: how to use new iPod Nano with built-in video camera

2009-09-17 Thread Todd Zullinger
Dario Lesca wrote: > The last version of gtkpod/libgpod is no more compatible with the > new version of iPod Nano with built-in video camera. > > Someone have some suggest for manage this new version of iPod? This is the nano released in the past week or two? AIUI, the database has format has cha

Re: F11: Amarok doesn't see all my music files [FOLLOWUP]

2009-09-17 Thread Don Levey
Anne Wilson wrote: > On Monday 14 September 2009 19:47:46 Don Levey wrote: >> Michael Schwendt wrote: >>> 1) Is it reproducible with individual albums? Can you copy all tracks >>> of an affected album to a different location and reproduce the problem >>> there? >> Yep - there seems to be something

Re: Netbook Opinion

2009-09-17 Thread Hiisi
> On Wednesday 16 September 2009 19:59:50 Hiisi wrote: >> <--SNIP--> >> >> Adblock Plus its name. Moreover, I would suggest simply do not install >> flash-plugin at all. No flash - no problems. > > For some sites it's necessary, and using flashblock makes it easily > controllable.  Then you get une

Re: Can we have different desktop backgrounds for different workspaces

2009-09-17 Thread Michael Hennebry
On Wed, 16 Sep 2009, Bruce Korb wrote: On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 8:54 AM, Michael Hennebry Since I installed F11, rather a lot of labels are black on dark gray or black on black. 'Tis quite annoying. That's controlled by the theme and many need compositing on to avoid this. Experiment with them

How to use fedora-11 source dvd?

2009-09-17 Thread Abhishek Sharma
Hi, I accidentally downloaded the fedora-11-source-DVD, instead of downloading the bootable version of fedora. Now I have few doubts regarding this DVD. 1. Can I use it to install fedora? 2. Can I use it to install packages contained in it? if yes then please let me know how. Thanks & Regards,

Re: How to use fedora-11 source dvd?

2009-09-17 Thread Jussi Lehtola
On Thu, 2009-09-17 at 20:11 +0530, Abhishek Sharma wrote: > Hi, > > I accidentally downloaded the fedora-11-source-DVD, instead of > downloading the bootable version of fedora. > Now I have few doubts regarding this DVD. > > 1. Can I use it to install fedora? > 2. Can I use it to install packages

Re: How to use fedora-11 source dvd?

2009-09-17 Thread Todd Zullinger
Abhishek Sharma wrote: > I accidentally downloaded the fedora-11-source-DVD, instead of > downloading the bootable version of fedora. Now I have few doubts > regarding this DVD. > > 1. Can I use it to install fedora? I'm sorry to tell you that you cannot. > 2. Can I use it to install packages co

Re: java development questions

2009-09-17 Thread Daniel B. Thurman
On 09/16/2009 02:14 PM, jack craig wrote: > Hi Folks, > > I am using a FC11 os and want to learn Java. > > I am faced with choices that i don't have good answers for and wonder > what wisdom this group may have to offer? > > first, IDE's; there are eclipse and IcedTea6 (which doenst have much > doc

Re: java development questions

2009-09-17 Thread Andrew Overholt
I've heard good things about: http://eclipsetutorial.sourceforge.net/introduction.html Andrew -- 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: simple way to build rpm?

2009-09-17 Thread Aldo Foot
On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 8:56 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote: <...snip...> > The HP inkjet drivers (HPLIP) is one example of a "fire and forget" > installer that just detects "where am I? what platform is this? what > compilers do I have available? is the build environment safe? are the > additional req

Re: Problem in reboot for preupgrade F9 -> F10

2009-09-17 Thread Craig White
On Thu, 2009-09-17 at 14:36 +0200, Ambrogio wrote: > Hi all > I run the preupgrade software from F9 to F10. > > After the reboot I obtain a window in which I have an anaconda 11.4.1.62 > exception report. > I cant write the report because it was not able to write to disk. > > In the text terminal

Re: cannot boot to login screen - part way there

2009-09-17 Thread Gerhard Magnus
On Wed, 2009-09-16 at 22:25 -0700, Gerhard Magnus wrote: > I've been trying to set up dual monitors using a second graphbics card, a > project which has so far been unsuccessful. Anyway, the system hardware is > back in its old configuration (without the second card) and the > dual-booted Window

Re: Problem in reboot for preupgrade F9 -> F10

2009-09-17 Thread Ambrogio
Tnx Craig for the response Il giorno gio, 17/09/2009 alle 08.26 -0700, Craig White ha scritto: > if I recall correctly, you had to update yum in Fedora 9 because a > change was made during the lifetime of Fedora 9 and Fedora 10 used the > newer version of the RPM database. If you can reboot into

Re: Why does laptop battery show < 100% charge

2009-09-17 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Wed, 2009-09-16 at 21:32 -0500, Robert Nichols wrote: > Paolo Galtieri wrote: > > This is something that has been driving me crazy over the last several > > weeks. I have my laptop plugged into AC power and has been plugged into > > AC power for several days now, but the battery applet shows

Re: Why does laptop battery show < 100% charge

2009-09-17 Thread Richard Hughes
2009/9/17 Matthew Saltzman : > The Lenovo power monitor on the XP side of my dual-boot laptop > recommends not starting the charge cycle until the charge drops to 80%. > I've been considering filing an RFE for the GNOME power manager applet > to make that a user-settable parameter. We'd need kerne

Re: simple way to build rpm?

2009-09-17 Thread suvayu ali
2009/9/17 Aldo Foot : > Linux desktops and servers have their individual > fingerprint just as every human hand has their own fingerprints. > And when they start showing common patterns, we either call them a bug or a feature. Sorry couldn't help myself ;) -- Suvayu Open source is the future.

Re: F11: Amarok doesn't see all my music files [FOLLOWUP]

2009-09-17 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 17 September 2009 14:05:16 Don Levey wrote: > Anne Wilson wrote: > > On Monday 14 September 2009 19:47:46 Don Levey wrote: > >> Michael Schwendt wrote: > >>> 1) Is it reproducible with individual albums? Can you copy all tracks > >>> of an affected album to a different location and repr

Re: discovering network printers on F11

2009-09-17 Thread Globe Trotter
--- On Thu, 9/17/09, Anne Wilson wrote: > From: Anne Wilson > Subject: Re: discovering network printers on F11 > To: "Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora." > > Date: Thursday, September 17, 2009, 6:12 AM > > > #yiv1983320074 p, #yiv1983320074 li {white-space:pre-

Re: Why does laptop battery show < 100% charge

2009-09-17 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Thu, 2009-09-17 at 16:52 +0100, Richard Hughes wrote: > 2009/9/17 Matthew Saltzman : > > The Lenovo power monitor on the XP side of my dual-boot laptop > > recommends not starting the charge cycle until the charge drops to 80%. > > I've been considering filing an RFE for the GNOME power manager

Fonts ??

2009-09-17 Thread Jim
Fedora 11/KDE4.3 I have wine running a program in FC11/KDE4.3 when it's displayed the fonts are all messed up on Fedora/KDE. Wine doesn't supply fonts for display in Fedora and below is the Fonts I have installed on Fedora, What could I be missing in the way of Fonts to display this Windows Pr

Fedora 11 - Kernel 2.6.29 to 2.6.31

2009-09-17 Thread Ramesh.R
Hi Everybody, We are having the x86 PC with Fedora 11 ( which comes with kernel 2.6.29) installed. Now we want to upgrade its Kernel to 2.6.31. We tried as per the 'README' installation notes comes with the 2.6.31 kernel, but failed in our attempt. Could you please help us on upgrading Kernel 2.

Re: Fedora 11 - Kernel 2.6.29 to 2.6.31

2009-09-17 Thread Globe Trotter
--- On Thu, 9/17/09, Ramesh.R wrote: > From: Ramesh.R > Subject: Fedora 11 - Kernel 2.6.29 to 2.6.31 > To: fedora-list@redhat.com > Cc: ram...@arasan.com, thangave...@arasan.com > Date: Thursday, September 17, 2009, 1:14 PM > > Hi Everybody, > We are having the x86 PC with Fedora 11 ( which >

Re: Fedora 11 - Kernel 2.6.29 to 2.6.31

2009-09-17 Thread Kevin J. Cummings
On 09/17/2009 01:14 PM, Ramesh.R wrote: > > Hi Everybody, > > We are having the x86 PC with Fedora 11 ( which comes with kernel > 2.6.29) installed. > > Now we want to upgrade its Kernel to 2.6.31. > > We tried as per the 'README' installation notes comes with the 2.6.31 > kernel, but failed i

Re: discovering network printers on F11

2009-09-17 Thread Craig White
On Thu, 2009-09-17 at 09:35 -0700, Globe Trotter wrote: > > had mis-remembered. What it actually said (page 10, if you > > have LXF 124, November) was that the firewall by default turns > > of multicasting. The 'comment' is a bit of a rant, > > saying that if something as vital as this is disable

Re: Fonts ??

2009-09-17 Thread Jim
On 09/17/2009 01:01 PM, Jim wrote: Fedora 11/KDE4.3 I have wine running a program in FC11/KDE4.3 when it's displayed the fonts are all messed up on Fedora/KDE. Wine doesn't supply fonts for display in Fedora and below is the Fonts I have installed on Fedora, What could I be missing in the way

Re: Fonts ??

2009-09-17 Thread Frank Cox
On Thu, 17 Sep 2009 13:01:36 -0400 Jim wrote: > What about TrueType Fonts, where do you get them for Fedora ? You may need msttcorefonts, which can easily be found with a google search. -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Melville Sask ~ http://www.melvilletheatre.com -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-lis

Re: Fedora 11 - Kernel 2.6.29 to 2.6.31

2009-09-17 Thread NoSpaze
On Thu, 2009-09-17 at 22:44 +0530, Ramesh.R wrote: > Hi Everybody, > We are having the x86 PC with Fedora 11 ( which comes with kernel > 2.6.29) installed. > Now we want to upgrade its Kernel to 2.6.31. > We tried as per the 'README' installation notes comes with the 2.6.31 > kernel, but failed in

Re: discovering network printers on F11

2009-09-17 Thread Globe Trotter
--- On Thu, 9/17/09, Craig White wrote: > From: Craig White > Subject: Re: discovering network printers on F11 > To: "Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora." > > Date: Thursday, September 17, 2009, 1:37 PM > On Thu, 2009-09-17 at 09:35 -0700, > Globe Trotter wrote:

Alt + f4 switches to virtual terminal

2009-09-17 Thread Philip Munksgaard
Hi I installed Fedora 11 today on my laptop, and i'm quite liking it so far. I have one small problem though: When i try to close windows by pressing alt + f4, i Fedora switches to a virtual terminal, as if i was pressing ctrl + alt + f4. And it's the same with all function keys. This is quite an

Re: Alt + f4 switches to virtual terminal

2009-09-17 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2009-09-17 at 21:50 +0200, Philip Munksgaard wrote: > Does anyone have a clue as to why this is happening? > I'd be very glad if anyone could help me resolve this issue, as it's > quite annoying getting thrown into a terminal every few minutes... This is almost certainly a function of your

Re: grub in mbr needs bootable flag

2009-09-17 Thread Sharpe, Sam J
2009/9/17 Herbert Gasiorowski : > Im using a kickstart installation with my own partitioning. > I had no problems with Fedora 10 but now on f11 grub will not start without > a bootable flag set on any partition. > > It nearly looks as if grub is installed in some partition but I am quite > shure th

Re: Update to 2.6.30.5-43.fc11.i586 duplex problem

2009-09-17 Thread James Wilkinson
Anton Buenavista wrote: > I disabled rhgb and quiet at boot. > > The boot process exactly stops at "Registering binary handler for > Windows applications". I think this is a Wine issue. Does it get as far as the “[ OK ]” at the end of that line? If not, then blame Wine. If it has the “[ OK ]”

Re: Why does laptop battery show < 100% charge

2009-09-17 Thread James Wilkinson
Jatin K wrote: > please visit *http://www.batteryuniversity.com/* .. and gain > some knowledge abt batteries Was that supposed to be general advice? (If so, thank-you – but I’m not sure why it was necessary.) Or did you feel that there was some mis-information being given out? In which case,

Re: Alt + f4 switches to virtual terminal

2009-09-17 Thread James Wilkinson
Philip Munksgaard wrote: > I installed Fedora 11 today on my laptop, and i'm quite liking it so far. > > I have one small problem though: When i try to close windows by pressing alt > + f4, i Fedora switches to a virtual terminal, as if i was pressing ctrl + > alt + f4. And it's the same with all

Re: simple way to build rpm?

2009-09-17 Thread James Wilkinson
Fernando Cassia wrote: > The HP inkjet drivers (HPLIP) is one example of a "fire and forget" > installer that just detects "where am I? what platform is this? what > compilers do I have available? is the build environment safe? are the > additional required packages available? (if not it fetches th

Re: grub in mbr needs bootable flag

2009-09-17 Thread Mikkel
Herbert Gasiorowski wrote: > Im using a kickstart installation with my own partitioning. > I had no problems with Fedora 10 but now on f11 grub will not start > without a bootable flag set on any partition. > > It nearly looks as if grub is installed in some partition but I am quite > shure that t

Ati Drivers ??

2009-09-17 Thread Jim
FC 11 Where is the kmod-fglrx drivers in 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/MailingListGuidelines

Re: Ati Drivers ??

2009-09-17 Thread Kevin J. Cummings
On 09/17/2009 08:01 PM, Jim wrote: > FC 11 > Where is the kmod-fglrx drivers in FC11. The name has changed (didn't you see all the discussion on this list about that?) [sarcasm off]. I think you want to look for kmod-catalyst now. -- Kevin J. Cummings kjch...@rcn.com cummi...@kjchome.homeip.ne

kmod-catalyst problems

2009-09-17 Thread Jim
FC11/kde-4.3 Can't get my ATI Radeon Mobility 9200 AGP 1002:5C63 working with kmod-catalyst Attached is the Xorg.0.log and dmesg X.Org X Server 1.6.3 Release Date: 2009-7-31 X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0 Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.18-128.4.1.el5 i686 Current Operating System: Lin

Re: kmod-catalyst problems

2009-09-17 Thread Jim
On 09/17/2009 09:44 PM, Jim wrote: FC11/kde-4.3 Can't get my ATI Radeon Mobility 9200 AGP 1002:5C63 working with kmod-catalyst Attached is the Xorg.0.log and dmesg I made a mistake and sent the wrong dmesg and Xorg.0.log, they where for the wrong kernel. below is correct kernel. X.Org

Re: pseudo terminals

2009-09-17 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 17Sep2009 18:19, devi wrote: | On Thu, 2009-09-17 at 08:09 +1000, Cameron Simpson wrote: | > On 16Sep2009 19:43, devi wrote: | > | On Wed, 2009-09-16 at 11:18 +0100, Dave Mitchell wrote: | > | > On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 03:06:09PM -0400, devi wrote: | > | > > The command | > | > > echo "

Re: Can we have different desktop backgrounds for different workspaces

2009-09-17 Thread Michael Hennebry
On Sun, 30 Aug 2009, Michael Hennebry wrote: Is there an nvidia driver that allows suspend to disk and does not experience extreme slowness? More precisely, is there an nvidia driver that does not experience extreme slowness? I've had trouble getting flash to play right either through firefox

GoogleEarthLinux and Fedora11

2009-09-17 Thread Claude Jones
Maybe I should have left well enough alone, but I decided to install the latest GoogleEarth this morning; ver 4 was working well, but I had experienced some features from ver 5 in Windows that I liked. There were no error messages during the install but if I try to run it I get: googleearth ./

Re: Fedora 11 - Kernel 2.6.29 to 2.6.31

2009-09-17 Thread Ramesh.R
Hi, Thanks to Globe Trotter, Kevin & Rodolfo for all your timely answers. We will do as per one and all of your suggestions.. We will keep on posting the progress. Thanks to all... Best Regards, Ramesh.R 9894243181 ரமேஷ் - रमेश - రమేష్ - ರಮೇಶ್ - രമേഷ് http://feeds.feedburner.com/isakka -

After update Xorg server crashes

2009-09-17 Thread Simion Onea
Hi! Today I updated my system. The following packages were installed: Sep 18 07:55:50 Installed: lyx-fonts-common-1.6.4-1.fc11.noarch Sep 18 07:55:56 Updated: glib2-2.20.5-1.fc11.x86_64 Sep 18 07:55:58 Updated: glib2-2.20.5-1.fc11.i586 Sep 18 07:56:04 Updated: gtk2-2.16.6-2.fc11.x86_64 Sep 18 07:56

Re: GoogleEarthLinux and Fedora11

2009-09-17 Thread Craig White
On Fri, 2009-09-18 at 01:27 -0400, Claude Jones wrote: > Maybe I should have left well enough alone, but I decided to install the > latest GoogleEarth this morning; ver 4 was working well, but I had > experienced > some features from ver 5 in Windows that I liked. There were no error > messages

Re: After update Xorg server crashes

2009-09-17 Thread Jonathan Dieter
On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 8:53 AM, Simion Onea wrote: > Hi! > I have rebooted my system and after that I cannot log-in to my system > using the graphical interface. After I hit my username and enter the > password the screen turns black for a brief and then the login screen > appears again. > I swi

Re: GoogleEarthLinux and Fedora11

2009-09-17 Thread Mogens Kjaer
On 09/18/2009 07:27 AM, Claude Jones wrote: I'm not sure how to continue this investigation - any help appreciated... http://www.google.com/support/forum/p/earth/thread?tid=0ab0ed80ed61cbfc&hl=en cd /where/googleearth-bin/is/located mv libstdc++.so.6 libstdc++.so.6.saveit mv libgcc_s.so.1 libg

Re: After update Xorg server crashes

2009-09-17 Thread Simion Onea
2009/9/18 Jonathan Dieter : > > See https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=518748, especially the > later comments.  There is an update that you can download directly > from koji. > > Jonathan > Thanks a lot Jonathan! It really helped. Commenting out the line 19 in /usr/bin/compiz-gtk solved