RE: How many people need to use the proprietary nvidia driver ? (Or other non kms driver ?)

>>Please reply if you need to ( ie must) use the proprietary nvidia driver instead of the nouveau driver. Yes, I must use proprietary driver. Nouveau is too slow for my machine. >>If you are using the proprietary nvidia driver or some other non kms equipped driver, how are you finding F12 ? Ie do

Re: grub configuration, boot.

2009/12/24 Dj YB : > the problem using /dev/sdxn is that this sdxn is not constant and not unique > even on the same computer, if i change the setup of hard-drives all change. But if you cloned the drives then they will both have the same UUIDs. Also, you are booting two systems with the same logi

Re: grub configuration, boot.

On Thursday December 24 2009 02:25:44 Timothy Murphy wrote: > Dj YB wrote: > >> If you run in a root terminal session the commands > >> > >> fdisk -l > >> > >> to see exactly what the device names are. Then run > >> > >> vol_id -u /dev/sdXn > >> > >> Where X is the drive and n is the partition num

Re: Thunderbird search option is not working [SOLVED]

On 12/24/2009 08:15 AM, Mail Lists wrote: On 12/23/2009 11:37 AM, Jatin K wrote: Dear all I'm using thunderbird 3.0-4 on my Fedora 12 64bit .. all works fine but not search ... whenever I try to search mail for particular item, every time it founds nothing. thus I'm unable to search anythin

Re: boot screen font size?

On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 5:19 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Thu, 24 Dec 2009 06:28:37 +0530 > Rahul Sundaram wrote: > >> > As I expected, KMS knows better than me what to do :-). It utterly >> > ignores the vga= setting. >> >> ... which is expected. You cannot have framebuffer mode and kms mode at >>

Re: Thunderbird search option is not working

On 12/23/2009 11:37 AM, Jatin K wrote: > Dear all > > I'm using thunderbird 3.0-4 on my Fedora 12 64bit .. all works fine but > not search ... whenever I try to search mail for particular item, every > time it founds nothing. thus I'm unable to search anything in thunderbird > > can any one tell

Re: How many people need to use the proprietary nvidia driver, ? (Or other non kms driver ?)

I just love Compiz, so I need 3D, so I need the proprietary driver. I haven't had any problems using the proprietary driver with F12, although I was tempted to just use nouveau since, for the first time, I had a decent display available immediately after installing. Hugh 2009/12/23 Linuxguy

Re: Booting Fedora-12 from hard disk, again, again

On Thu, 24 Dec 2009 01:52:24 + Timothy Murphy wrote: > But since there actually is a file called install.img > involved centrally in this process, > to use the term "installation image" for another file > seems bound to cause confusion. > Why not just call it the ISO file, or .iso file? I've

Re: Booting Fedora-12 from hard disk, again, again

Rick Stevens wrote: >> I actually found the reference above slightly confusing, >> because it is not clear to me what is meant by >> "the installation image for Fedora" that is referred to. >> Does this mean the file install.img or the Fedora ISO? > > "the installation image for Fedora" is the .i

Re: User image for "About me" in taskbar in f12?

On Wed, 2009-12-23 at 19:49 +, Mike Cloaked wrote: > on the taskbar as has been usual in gnome it is possible to select an > image when you right click the username and click the image at the top > left of the window that opens. However this image is not seen when you > close the personal detai

Re: Booting Fedora-12 from hard disk, again, again

On 12/23/2009 06:02 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote: jackson byers wrote: There's no actual restriction on just where the ISO image itself is, so long as you can feed the full path to Anaconda by specifying the device and directory on that device (see http://docs.fedoraproject.org/install-guide/f12/en

Re: Booting Fedora-12 from hard disk, again, again

On 12/22/2009 07:19 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote: jackson byers wrote: Rick, My interpretation of what the OP is trying to do is different than yours: He is trying to do a "hard disk" install of f12, operating from his current fedora(f11?). That is correct. (I am the OP.) This "hard disk" insta

Re: No F-12 Flash -

On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 12:37, Amadeus W.M. wrote: > On Wed, 23 Dec 2009 05:51:10 +, Colin Paul Adams wrote: > > >> "Amadeus" == Amadeus W M writes: > > > > Amadeus> I got libflashplayer-10.0.42.34.linux-x86_64.so.tar.gz > > Amadeus> from some download site that google will find

Re: Booting Fedora-12 from hard disk, again, again

On 12/22/2009 07:15 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote: jackson byers wrote: yes, but afaik the OP is not trying to "upgrade" or "update" F11. Rather he is using F11 and the F12 iso, (no LiveCD, no thumbdrive) and following the "hard disk" install procedure for F12. F11 is left entirely unchanged. When c

Re: boot screen font size?

On Thu, 24 Dec 2009 06:28:37 +0530 Rahul Sundaram wrote: > > As I expected, KMS knows better than me what to do :-). It utterly > > ignores the vga= setting. > > ... which is expected. You cannot have framebuffer mode and kms mode at > the same time. Which still leaves the question: Are there

Re: boot screen font size?

On 12/24/2009 06:22 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Wed, 23 Dec 2009 09:17:00 -0800 > Kam Leo wrote: > >>> Is there any way to convince it to pick a much much larger font >>> size during boot? >>> >> >> Have you tried tacking on "vga=0x317" or other setting to grub? > > As I expected, KMS knows bet

Re: boot screen font size?

On Wed, 23 Dec 2009 09:17:00 -0800 Kam Leo wrote: > > Is there any way to convince it to pick a much much larger font > > size during boot? > > > > Have you tried tacking on "vga=0x317" or other setting to grub? As I expected, KMS knows better than me what to do :-). It utterly ignores the vga

Re: grub configuration, boot.

Dj YB wrote: >> If you run in a root terminal session the commands >> >> fdisk -l >> >> to see exactly what the device names are. Then run >> >> vol_id -u /dev/sdXn >> >> Where X is the drive and n is the partition number. You will get the >> UUID >> for the partitions. You can then edit /

Re: What is the smallest device that will run Fedora 12 ? Evolution ? Kontact ?

On 12/23/2009 10:53 AM, Linuxguy123 wrote: > My wife is a busy professional person. The organization she works for > uses Microsoft applications for scheduling and email. The users access > their information via web browsers. She is using the Safari browser on > her iPhone to gain access to her

Re: What is the smallest device that will run Fedora 12 ? Evolution ? Kontact ?

On Wed, 2009-12-23 at 11:18 -0700, Linuxguy123 wrote: > On Wed, 2009-12-23 at 10:58 -0700, Kevin Kempter wrote: > > On Wednesday 23 December 2009 10:42:50 Linuxguy123 wrote: > > > On Wed, 2009-12-23 at 10:00 -0700, Kevin Kempter wrote: > > > > On Wednesday 23 December 2009 09:53:56 Linuxguy123 wrot

Re: How many people need to use the proprietary nvidia driver ? (Or other non kms driver ?)

On Wednesday 23 December 2009, Kevin Kempter wrote: >On Wednesday 23 December 2009 07:46:17 Dennis Mattingly wrote: >> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" >> > >> > Please reply if you need to ( ie must) use the proprietary nvidia >> > driver instead of the nouveau driver. >> > >> > Or some

Re: How many people need to use the proprietary nvidia driver ? (Or other non kms driver ?)

2009/12/23 Linuxguy123 : > Please reply if you need to ( ie must) use the proprietary nvidia driver > instead of the nouveau driver. Define "must". I use the driver from rpmfusion, not because I "must", but because I choose to. I have dual monitors at work, driven by an NVidia NVS 290. It does wo

Re: grub configuration, boot.

On Wednesday December 23 2009 19:49:27 TNWestTex wrote: > Bugzilla from yehi...@mail.ru wrote: > > hello, > > > > I have been trying to look over many solutions and tutorials with no > > luck. my goal was and still is, to clone my internal 40GB hard-drive > > which contain > > fc11 on to my externa

Re: What is the smallest device that will run Fedora 12 ? Evolution ? Kontact ?

On Wed, 2009-12-23 at 15:39 -0500, Matthew Saltzman wrote: > On Wed, 2009-12-23 at 10:26 -0800, Suvayu Ali wrote: > > On Wednesday 23 December 2009 10:18 AM, Linuxguy123 wrote: > > > We are quite disappointed with my wife's iPhone. Everything is so > > > locked up. > > > > > > > A friend of mine

ymex crashing fixed - need new gtk2 rpm's

After looking on the 'net for info about the gtk2-immodule-xim issue with yumex crashing it seems the problem is really in another area: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=548849 Following the instructions below updates the problem rpm's: --

Re: How many people need to use the proprietary nvidia driver ? (Or other non kms driver ?)

Andy Campbell wrote: I'm still using the proprietary driver because I need full dual-link DVI support at 2560x1600 resolution. I haven't found a free driver that can do that. Also only the proprietary driver allows the use of CUDA -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To

Re: What is the smallest device that will run Fedora 12 ? Evolution ? Kontact ?

On Wed, 2009-12-23 at 10:26 -0800, Suvayu Ali wrote: > On Wednesday 23 December 2009 10:18 AM, Linuxguy123 wrote: > > We are quite disappointed with my wife's iPhone. Everything is so > > locked up. > > > > A friend of mine jailbroke his iPhone. He can do all sorts of cool stuff > including hav

Re: User image for "About me" in taskbar in f12?

Mike Cloaked wrote: > I have more than one machine running f12 - I use the gnome desktop with > kdm as the login manager. > > The machines run fine with one small slight irritation - on the taskbar as > has been usual in gnome it is possible to select an image when you right > click the username

Re: Booting Fedora-12 from hard disk, again, again

jackson byers wrote: >>In the first place, I would have thought that almost anyone doing this >>would want to (or need to) avoid CDs or DVDs altogether, >>by abstracting vmlinuz, initrd.img and the images directory >>from the ISO file, >>and adding a stanza to grub.conf to boot from these. > >>Th

Re: Yumex crashes -

On Wed, 23 Dec 2009 12:35:20 -0500, Jim wrote: >> whack > you need to remove the ; > > gtk2-immodule-xim-2.18.5-3.fc12 > > This package is causing Yumex to crash. That fixed it! +1 for Jim. -- cmg -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/ma

Re: How many people need to use the proprietary nvidia driver ? (Or other non kms driver ?)

> I'm still using the proprietary driver because I need full dual-link DVI > support at 2560x1600 resolution. I haven't found a free driver that can > do that. > > Andrew. Same here Dual-Link DVI. Although the nouveau drivers don't seem to work on laptop either so I have to proprietary there to

Re: How many people need to use the proprietary nvidia driver ? (Or other non kms driver ?)

On 12/23/2009 08:14:01 AM, Kevin Kempter wrote: > I use the kmod-nvidia driver as well, it works the best for me. I as well. I need 3 D capabilities from time to time. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guide

User image for "About me" in taskbar in f12?

I have more than one machine running f12 - I use the gnome desktop with kdm as the login manager. The machines run fine with one small slight irritation - on the taskbar as has been usual in gnome it is possible to select an image when you right click the username and click the image at the top

Re: What is the smallest device that will run Fedora 12 ? Evolution ? Kontact ?

On Wednesday 23 December 2009 12:24:30 Linuxguy123 wrote: > On Wed, 2009-12-23 at 10:58 -0700, Kevin Kempter wrote: > > It's Maemo Debian, came that way out of the box > > I've read a few posts about folks installing mainstream apps on it with > > success. I dont think it has KDE/Gnome, it's a touc

Re: What is the smallest device that will run Fedora 12 ? Evolution ? Kontact ?

On Wed, 2009-12-23 at 10:58 -0700, Kevin Kempter wrote: > It's Maemo Debian, came that way out of the box > I've read a few posts about folks installing mainstream apps on it with > success. I dont think it has KDE/Gnome, it's a touch-screen maemo specific > interface. > > I'll know more in the

Re: What is the smallest device that will run Fedora 12 ? Evolution ? Kontact ?

On Wed, 2009-12-23 at 10:26 -0800, Suvayu Ali wrote: > On Wednesday 23 December 2009 10:18 AM, Linuxguy123 wrote: > > We are quite disappointed with my wife's iPhone. Everything is so > > locked up. > > > > A friend of mine jailbroke his iPhone. He can do all sorts of cool stuff > including havi

Re: Yumex crashes -

On 23/12/09 12:35, Jim wrote: On 12/23/2009 11:09 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote: I have two new F-12 installs, one each 32 and 64 bit boxes. Yumex fails on both, although I think it may have worked initially after the Omegalive install. My memory is a bit fuzzy on that point, but it could h

Re: Booting Fedora-12 from hard disk, again, again

>>> http://docs.fedoraproject.org/install-guide/f12/en-US/html/s1- begininstall-hd-x86.html >>> for details). >> >> Agreed, and that is the best reference >I was looking again at this reference, >and I really don't think it is very good, >or likely to be helpful to someone trying to boot from hard

Re: Booting Fedora-12 from hard disk, again, again

On Wed, 2009-12-23 at 14:02 +, Timothy Murphy wrote: > If you can boot from CD or DVD, why not install that way? One big reason: They're a slow media, compared to other things. -- [...@localhost ~]$ uname -r 2.6.27.25-78.2.56.fc9.i686 Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox i

Re: What is the smallest device that will run Fedora 12 ? Evolution ? Kontact ?

On Wednesday 23 December 2009 10:18 AM, Linuxguy123 wrote: We are quite disappointed with my wife's iPhone. Everything is so locked up. A friend of mine jailbroke his iPhone. He can do all sorts of cool stuff including having a terminal and using ssh to log into our lab servers. ;) btw, Wi

Re: What is the smallest device that will run Fedora 12 ? Evolution ? Kontact ?

On Wed, 2009-12-23 at 10:58 -0700, Kevin Kempter wrote: > On Wednesday 23 December 2009 10:42:50 Linuxguy123 wrote: > > On Wed, 2009-12-23 at 10:00 -0700, Kevin Kempter wrote: > > > On Wednesday 23 December 2009 09:53:56 Linuxguy123 wrote: > > > > So what is the smallest practical device that will

Re: What is the smallest device that will run Fedora 12 ? Evolution ? Kontact ?

On Wed, 2009-12-23 at 12:52 -0500, Mike Wohlgemuth wrote: > On 12/23/2009 11:53 AM, Linuxguy123 wrote: > > How else could one run apps like Evolution and Contact on a small > > device ? Could they be made to run on a Symbian device ? What about > > Android ? > > > > > You might want to check

Re: grub configuration, boot.

Bugzilla from yehi...@mail.ru wrote: > > hello, > > I have been trying to look over many solutions and tutorials with no luck. > my goal was and still is, to clone my internal 40GB hard-drive which > contain > fc11 on to my external usb-hard-drive 500GB. > aftar many tutorials I finally used

Re: What is the smallest device that will run Fedora 12 ? Evolution ? Kontact ?

On Wednesday 23 December 2009 10:42:50 Linuxguy123 wrote: > On Wed, 2009-12-23 at 10:00 -0700, Kevin Kempter wrote: > > On Wednesday 23 December 2009 09:53:56 Linuxguy123 wrote: > > > So what is the smallest practical device that will run F12 ? > > > > > > How else could one run apps like Evolution

Re: What is the smallest device that will run Fedora 12 ? Evolution ? Kontact ?

On 12/23/2009 11:53 AM, Linuxguy123 wrote: How else could one run apps like Evolution and Contact on a small device ? Could they be made to run on a Symbian device ? What about Android ? You might want to check out Davmail: http://davmail.sourceforge.net/ It will talk to Microsoft's web

Re: What is the smallest device that will run Fedora 12 ? Evolution ? Kontact ?

On Wed, 2009-12-23 at 10:00 -0700, Kevin Kempter wrote: > On Wednesday 23 December 2009 09:53:56 Linuxguy123 wrote: > > > > So what is the smallest practical device that will run F12 ? > > > > How else could one run apps like Evolution and Contact on a small > > device ? Could they be made to ru

Re: Yumex crashes -

On 12/23/2009 11:09 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote: I have two new F-12 installs, one each 32 and 64 bit boxes. Yumex fails on both, although I think it may have worked initially after the Omegalive install. My memory is a bit fuzzy on that point, but it could have resulted from an update if

Re: Yumex crashes -

Am Mittwoch, den 23.12.2009, 11:09 -0500 schrieb Bob Goodwin: > /usr/bin/yumex: line 5: 3234 Segmentation fault (core dumped) > /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/yumex/yumex.pyc $* > > Does anyone have a solution or do I just have to wait 'til it's > fixed? Or do I have something

Re: boot screen font size?

On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 5:28 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: > With kernel mode setting, my (text mode, rhgb turned off) boot > screen on my HD TV monitor is about 8000 lines by 24 columns > (maybe not quite that many :-) with the font it picks by default > to use with 1920x1280 resolution. > > Is ther

Re: Moving to Fedora .. my GUI gone..

2009/12/23 Marko Vojinovic : > On Wednesday 23 December 2009 09:10:54 Ishmael Chibvuri wrote: >> I tried to install KDE (K desktop), removing GNOME desktop and all its >> utilities from Linux Ubuntu since I wanted some nice features from >> Fedora.. >> >> After rebooting.. Only the shell comes

Re: What is the smallest device that will run Fedora 12 ? Evolution ? Kontact ?

On Wednesday 23 December 2009 09:53:56 Linuxguy123 wrote: > My wife is a busy professional person. The organization she works for > uses Microsoft applications for scheduling and email. The users access > their information via web browsers. She is using the Safari browser on > her iPhone to gain

What is the smallest device that will run Fedora 12 ? Evolution ? Kontact ?

My wife is a busy professional person. The organization she works for uses Microsoft applications for scheduling and email. The users access their information via web browsers. She is using the Safari browser on her iPhone to gain access to her information. My wife needs better access to her sc

Re: How many people need to use the proprietary nvidia driver ? (Or other non kms driver ?)

Linuxguy123 wrote: > > Please reply if you need to ( ie must) use the proprietary nvidia driver > instead of the nouveau driver. > > Or some other video driver that doesn't support kernel mode switching. > > DON'T reply otherwise, I don't want to hear a debate on the free > versions versus pr

Re: Upgraded Fedora 12, only loads shell...Need GUI if possible

Matt Kalinec wrote: > > Hey people... > > I just upgraded a 256mb ram laptop that I had FC11 running on to FC12, but > now it only loads shell. I need the GUI accessible to, if that is > possible. > > I'm still fairly new to Fedora, and could use the help. > With out your hardware specificat

Re: How many people need to use the proprietary nvidia driver ? (Or other non kms driver ?)

On Wednesday 23 December 2009 07:46:17 Dennis Mattingly wrote: > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" > > > > Please reply if you need to ( ie must) use the proprietary nvidia driver > > instead of the nouveau driver. > > > > Or some other video driver that doesn't support kernel mode switch

Yumex crashes -

I have two new F-12 installs, one each 32 and 64 bit boxes. Yumex fails on both, although I think it may have worked initially after the Omegalive install. My memory is a bit fuzzy on that point, but it could have resulted from an update if that is the case. Yumex asks for a passw

Cannot open www.netflix.com

Hi, I just installed Fedora 12 x86_64. Everything works fine, except that I cannot access www.netflix.com in any browser (I tried Firefox, Konqueror and Chrome). I can access the site from Windows, as well as Ubuntu. Has anyone else faced the same problem? Thanks, Kaustubh -- Kaustubh Gadkari k

Re: Moving to Fedora .. my GUI gone..

On Wednesday 23 December 2009 09:10:54 Ishmael Chibvuri wrote: > I tried to install KDE (K desktop), removing GNOME desktop and all its > utilities from Linux Ubuntu since I wanted some nice features from > Fedora.. > > After rebooting.. Only the shell comes up.. the GUI is not starting... >

RE: [fedora-virt] how to active XEN on Fedora 12

Il giorno mer, 23/12/2009 alle 08.20 -0600, Dan Burkland ha scritto: > Xen uses a special kernel so as far as I know you will first have to > remove the default one with "yum remove kernel". Then try the " yum > install xen virt-manager kernel-xen" command and it should work. On F12 the package ke

RE: How many people need to use the proprietary NVIDIA driver ? (Or other non kms driver ?)

Thanks for the link, it was an interesting read. Looks like I'll be doing some testing this week :) Dan > -Original Message- > From: fedora-list-boun...@redhat.com [mailto:fedora-list- > boun...@redhat.com] On Behalf Of Rahul Sundaram > Sent: Wednesday, December 23, 2009 8:47 AM > T

RE: How many people need to use the proprietary NVIDIA driver ? (Or other non kms driver ?)

On Wed, 2009-12-23 at 08:24 -0600, Dan Burkland wrote: > > On 12/23/2009 03:21 PM, Linuxguy123 wrote: > > > > > Please reply if you need to ( ie must) use the proprietary nvidia driver > > > instead of the nouveau driver. > > > > > > If you are using the proprietary nvidia driver or some other non

Re: How many people need to use the proprietary nvidia driver ? (Or other non kms driver ?)

>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" >> >> Please reply if you need to ( ie must) use the proprietary nvidia driver >> instead of the nouveau driver. >> >> Or some other video driver that doesn't support kernel mode switching. >> >> DON'T reply otherwise, I don't want to hear a debate on th

Re: How many people need to use the proprietary NVIDIA driver ? (Or other non kms driver ?)

On 12/23/2009 07:54 PM, Dan Burkland wrote: > I have used the proprietary driver for its superb handling of 3D acceleration > over nouveau. However, with the release of 2.6.33 near, I may give Nouveau as > it now supports KMS (It may have in the past I'm not quite sure). > > Dan http://skegg

Re: How many people need to use the proprietary nvidia driver ? (Or other non kms driver ?)

> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" > > Please reply if you need to ( ie must) use the proprietary nvidia driver > instead of the nouveau driver. > > Or some other video driver that doesn't support kernel mode switching. > > DON'T reply otherwise, I don't want to hear a debate on the free >

Re: [fedora-virt] how to active XEN on Fedora 12

On Wed, 23 Dec 2009, Dario Lesca wrote: Il giorno mar, 22/12/2009 alle 11.05 -0800, Boris Derzhavets ha scritto: http://bderzhavets.wordpress.com/2009/11/22/setup-ubuntu-9-10-server-pv-domu-at-xen-3-4-1-dom0-2-6-31-6-pvops-kernel-on-top-of-fedora-12/ Thank Boris for reply, but I want only use

Re: No F-12 Flash -

On Wed, 23 Dec 2009 05:51:10 +, Colin Paul Adams wrote: >> "Amadeus" == Amadeus W M writes: > > Amadeus> I got libflashplayer-10.0.42.34.linux-x86_64.so.tar.gz > Amadeus> from some download site that google will find it easily, > Amadeus> for 64 bit fedora. Unzip it and put i

Re: How many people need to use the proprietary nvidia driver ? (Or other non kms driver ?)

On Tue, 2009-12-22 at 21:21 -0700, Linuxguy123 wrote: > Please reply if you need to ( ie must) use the proprietary nvidia driver > instead of the nouveau driver. I use the proprietary Nvidia driver on two different workstations under F12, one at home and one at work, for two different reasons. At

RE: How many people need to use the proprietary NVIDIA driver ? (Or other non kms driver ?)

I have used the proprietary driver for its superb handling of 3D acceleration over nouveau. However, with the release of 2.6.33 near, I may give Nouveau as it now supports KMS (It may have in the past I'm not quite sure). Dan > -Original Message- > From: fedora-list-boun...@redhat

grub configuration, boot.

hello, I have been trying to look over many solutions and tutorials with no luck. my goal was and still is, to clone my internal 40GB hard-drive which contain fc11 on to my external usb-hard-drive 500GB. aftar many tutorials I finally used Clonezilla. that worked great and the hdd is cloned. the

RE: [fedora-virt] how to active XEN on Fedora 12

Xen uses a special kernel so as far as I know you will first have to remove the default one with "yum remove kernel". Then try the " yum install xen virt-manager kernel-xen" command and it should work. Regards, Dan > -Original Message- > From: fedora-list-boun...@redhat.com [mailto:fe

Re: Booting Fedora-12 from hard disk, again, again

jackson byers wrote: >> There's no actual restriction on just where the ISO image itself is, so >> long as you can feed the full path to Anaconda by specifying the device >> and directory on that device (see >> http://docs.fedoraproject.org/install-guide/f12/en-US/html/s1- begininstall-hd-x86.html

Re: Nouveau driver with nvidia dual head

Copy the xorg.conf file from the cd to where it belongs. On 12/17/09 2:04 PM, Kirk Lowery wrote: I just installed Fedora 12 using the LiveCD. It discovered my nvidia and samsung hardware with the dual monitors. In particular, it stretched the default desktop background across both screens. All

Re: OT: howto change Firefox's default print options

On Tue, 2009-12-22 at 16:02 -0800, Mike Wright wrote: > Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: > > On Tue, 2009-12-22 at 13:42 -0800, Mike Wright wrote: > > > >> Rick Stevens wrote: > >>> On 12/22/2009 11:32 AM, Mike Wright wrote: > Hi all, > > I need help with the default printing options

boot screen font size?

With kernel mode setting, my (text mode, rhgb turned off) boot screen on my HD TV monitor is about 8000 lines by 24 columns (maybe not quite that many :-) with the font it picks by default to use with 1920x1280 resolution. Is there any way to convince it to pick a much much larger font size du

Re: [fedora-virt] how to active XEN on Fedora 12

Il giorno mer, 23/12/2009 alle 05.03 -0800, Boris Derzhavets ha scritto: > You can use F12's KVM, but once again Libvirt will be required to > manage VMs. > F12 is a bleeding edge system for development, high performance > virtualization > environment. You might not need it at all. > So, VMware m

Re: How many people need to use the proprietary nvidia driver ? (Or other non kms driver ?)

Around 04:21am on Wednesday, December 23, 2009 (UK time), Linuxguy123 scrawled: > DON'T reply otherwise, I don't want to hear a debate on the free > versions versus proprietary or anything else. Please sir, can I have permission to post something. I know you are in charge and that this mailing l

Re: Missing posts again ??

Around 04:10am on Wednesday, December 23, 2009 (UK time), Antonio Olivares scrawled: > +1000 > > I have reported this before too :( > > https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2009-November/msg00448.html > > Strange behavior, not just me (TM) Post the email headers. Lets see where the del

Re: How many people need to use the proprietary nvidia driver ? (Or other non kms driver ?)

On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 10:21 PM, Linuxguy123 wrote: > Please reply if you need to ( ie must) use the proprietary nvidia driver > instead of the nouveau driver. > > Or some other video driver that doesn't support kernel mode switching. > > DON'T reply otherwise, I don't want to hear a debate on th

Re: [fedora-virt] how to active XEN on Fedora 12

Il giorno mar, 22/12/2009 alle 11.05 -0800, Boris Derzhavets ha scritto: > http://bderzhavets.wordpress.com/2009/11/22/setup-ubuntu-9-10-server-pv-domu-at-xen-3-4-1-dom0-2-6-31-6-pvops-kernel-on-top-of-fedora-12/ > Thank Boris for reply, but I want only use "yum install something ...". I'm not a

Re: Missing posts again ??

On Wed, 2009-12-23 at 04:52 -0500, William Case wrote: > The blockage seems to be at the fedora-list You can tell, for sure, by reading the mail headers and looking at the dates and times for each server it's gone through. > or why else would I receive a block of 61 posts, some of the posts > cur

Re: How many people need to use the proprietary nvidia driver ? (Or other non kms driver ?)

> "Linuxguy123" == Linuxguy123 writes: Linuxguy123> Please reply if you need to ( ie must) use the Linuxguy123> proprietary nvidia driver instead of the nouveau Linuxguy123> driver. Linuxguy123> DON'T reply otherwise, I don't want to hear a debate Linuxguy123> on the fre

Re: New plugin for system-config-network for PPTP connections

On Wed, 2009-12-23 at 21:02 +1000, Сергей Варюхин wrote: > Hi, i create new plugin for system-config-network as my course work in > FESU university. It is plugin for PPTP connections. > > See links to archive and patch for details. Unfortunately, i don't > know how to send patches in initscripts (

Re: How many people need to use the proprietary nvidia driver ? (Or other non kms driver ?)

On 12/23/2009 03:21 PM, Linuxguy123 wrote: > Please reply if you need to ( ie must) use the proprietary nvidia driver > instead of the nouveau driver. > > If you are using the proprietary nvidia driver or some other non kms > equipped driver, how are you finding F12 ? Ie do you experience > freez

Re: Missing posts again ??

On 12/23/2009 05:19 AM, fedora-list-requ...@redhat.com wrote: Hi; On Tue, 2009-12-22 at 20:24 -0600, Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Tue, 2009-12-22 at 11:00 -0500, William Case wrote: > > Hi; > > > > I am once again not receiving some posts from the fedora-list. > >

Re: Mount of .dmg (mac image) files on Linux Fedora fails

Hi, Mark Ryden writes: > Hello, > Thanks ! > tried using this tool, and running this: > ./dmgx.sh Firefox\ 3.5.6.dmg firefox iso > got > ... > No errors reported. > and firefox iso was created > > but > file firefox iso > gives > firefox.iso: data > and > mount -t iso9660 -o loop firefox.iso /m

New plugin for system-config-network for PPTP connections

Hi, i create new plugin for system-config-network as my course work in FESU university. It is plugin for PPTP connections. See links to archive and patch for details. Unfortunately, i don't know how to send patches in initscripts (ifup and ifdown scripts etc.), s

Re: Tar oddity...

2009/12/23 Pietro "m0nt0" Montorfano : > > Well that's not totally true, the data could be in cache (for read) so That's true. -c -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Comm

Thunderbird search option is not working

Dear all I'm using thunderbird 3.0-4 on my Fedora 12 64bit .. all works fine but not search ... whenever I try to search mail for particular item, every time it founds nothing. thus I'm unable to search anything in thunderbird can any one tell me the solution for this -- °v° /(_)\

Re: Mount of .dmg (mac image) files on Linux Fedora fails

2009/12/23 Michael Welle : > Hi, > > Mark Ryden writes: > >> Hello, >> >> Why can't I mount a dmg (macintosh image) file on Fedora 11 ? >> >> I tried mounting several .dmg mac files did not have any success with it. > maybe [1] is the way to go? I stumbled upon it while searching for a way > to 'u

Re: Mount of .dmg (mac image) files on Linux Fedora fails

Hello, Thanks ! tried using this tool, and running this: ./dmgx.sh Firefox\ 3.5.6.dmg firefox iso got ... No errors reported. and firefox iso was created but file firefox iso gives firefox.iso: data and mount -t iso9660 -o loop firefox.iso /mnt/test/ gives: mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad s

Re: Tar oddity...

Il giorno mer, 23/12/2009 alle 20.23 +1100, Chris Smart ha scritto: > 2009/12/23 Pietro "m0nt0" Montorfano : > > > > The umount command does the "sync" so if you run > > "umount /media/My_External_HDD" and then you get back to the shell, you > > are safe to remove the HDD. > > My point was to run

Re: How many people need to use the proprietary nvidia driver ? (Or other non kms driver ?)

On 12/23/2009 04:21 AM, Linuxguy123 wrote: > Please reply if you need to ( ie must) use the proprietary nvidia driver > instead of the nouveau driver. > > Or some other video driver that doesn't support kernel mode switching. > > DON'T reply otherwise, I don't want to hear a debate on the free >

Re: Missing posts again ??

Thanks Patrick; On Wed, 2009-12-23 at 08:55 +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Tue, 2009-12-22 at 22:02 -0500, William Case wrote: > > On Tue, 2009-12-22 at 21:50 -0500, William Case wrote: > > > Hi; > > > > > > > > > > > ** Just now, as I was typing this at 9:41 pm EST, I received 61 > >

Re: Mount of .dmg (mac image) files on Linux Fedora fails

Hi, Mark Ryden writes: > Hello, > > Why can't I mount a dmg (macintosh image) file on Fedora 11 ? > > I tried mounting several .dmg mac files did not have any success with it. maybe [1] is the way to go? I stumbled upon it while searching for a way to 'unzip' firmware updates for this other plat

Re: Tar oddity...

2009/12/23 Pietro "m0nt0" Montorfano : > > The umount command does the "sync" so if you run > "umount /media/My_External_HDD" and then you get back to the shell, you > are safe to remove the HDD. My point was to run the sync command and then run the checksum before unmounting This ensures that the

Mount of .dmg (mac image) files on Linux Fedora fails

Hello, Why can't I mount a dmg (macintosh image) file on Fedora 11 ? I tried mounting several .dmg mac files did not have any success with it. Here is an example: I downloaded "Firefox\ 3.5.6.dmg" from http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/products/download.html?product=firefox-3.5.6&os=osx&lang=en-US r

Re: How many people need to use the proprietary nvidia driver ? (Or other non kms driver ?)

I use whatever Fedora uses when it is run in a Qemu/KVM virtual machine. If I recall correctly, this driver has not yet gained KVM capabilities. I wonder why KMS support has been so slow to appear for the simplest devices. 2009/12/23, steven bellens : > 2009/12/23 Roger : >> On 12/23/2009 03:21 P

Re: Tar oddity...

Il giorno mer, 23/12/2009 alle 08.46 +, Patrick O'Callaghan ha scritto: > AFAIK in modern Linux systems running "sync" doesn't actually guarantee > anything beyond what "umount" is already doing. > > poc The umount command does the "sync" so if you run "umount /media/My_External_HDD" and then

RE: Moving to Fedora .. my GUI gone..

Hie there I tried to install KDE (K desktop), removing GNOME desktop and all its utilities from Linux Ubuntu since I wanted some nice features from Fedora.. After rebooting.. Only the shell comes up.. the GUI is not starting... where could I be going wrong.. After converting .rpm files fro

Re: How many people need to use the proprietary nvidia driver ? (Or other non kms driver ?)

2009/12/23 Roger : > On 12/23/2009 03:21 PM, Linuxguy123 wrote: >> >> Please reply if you need to ( ie must) use the proprietary nvidia driver >> instead of the nouveau driver. >> >> If you are using the proprietary nvidia driver or some other non kms >> equipped driver, how are you finding F12 ?  

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