Configuring GW to DSL Internet

2010-01-05 Thread j . halifax .
Hi All, Pleaase help me in configuring FC12_64 as DHCP & FW & GW to ADSL Internet. I have: - eth0 (xxx.39.189.92) connected to one port of the DSL router, eth0 configured with DSN' of ISP - eth2 (10.255.250.37) connected to the local LAN, eth2 configured with DNS' of ISP - DNS' of ISP are defin

Re: /etc/login.defs created as /etc/login.defs.rpmnew

2010-01-05 Thread Marcel Rieux
On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 1:40 AM, Cameron Simpson wrote: > On 06Jan2010 00:24, Marcel Rieux wrote: > | This message was issued while updating shadow-utils today. The weird thing > is: > | > | ls -l /etc/login.defs.rpmnew > | -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1475 2009-11-18 08:51 /etc/login.defs.rpmnew > |

Re: /etc/login.defs created as /etc/login.defs.rpmnew

2010-01-05 Thread Marcel Rieux
On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 1:06 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: > If you had made changes to the original login.defs file you can make the > changes to login.defs.rpmnew and replace the original login.defs with > it.  If you didn't make any changes you can simply replace the > login.defs with login.defs.rpmnew

Re: /etc/login.defs created as /etc/login.defs.rpmnew

2010-01-05 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 06Jan2010 00:24, Marcel Rieux wrote: | This message was issued while updating shadow-utils today. The weird thing is: | | ls -l /etc/login.defs.rpmnew | -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1475 2009-11-18 08:51 /etc/login.defs.rpmnew | | I did a research both on the fedoraproject and redhat sites and | t

F12 how to fix the dual boot with Windows problem the won't start OS

2010-01-05 Thread barry yu
Can anyone be specific to show how to fix the system got stuck in booting up ater F12 installation in Windows dual boot hard drive? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Commu

Re: fc12 installer fails with Gigabyte GA-EP45 SATA RAID 1

2010-01-05 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Tuesday 05 January 2010 01:33 PM, Chris Mugdan wrote: I am trying to install fc12 i386 on a PC based on the Gigabyte GA-EP45-UD3L motherboard with SATA RAID. It is an Intel chipset. I am using RAID 1 (mirror). I believe the RAID controllers in these boards are not true hardware RAID. They a

Re: /etc/login.defs created as /etc/login.defs.rpmnew

2010-01-05 Thread Ed Greshko
Marcel Rieux wrote: > This message was issued while updating shadow-utils today. The weird thing is: > > ls -l /etc/login.defs.rpmnew > -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1475 2009-11-18 08:51 /etc/login.defs.rpmnew > > I did a research both on the fedoraproject and redhat sites and > there's nothing about wh

Re: 36 or 64 bit?

2010-01-05 Thread DRSp.
If you got 4096MB memory I would advise you to stick with 64bit. Seeing the HP-spec-sheet there's just 3072MB memory installed by default. So if you expand it to the max the 32bit won't be able to address the extra memory. Am 06.01.2010 00:54, schrieb Enrico Indiogine: HP 60G-535DX notebook

Rendering chart from bootchart

2010-01-05 Thread Suvayu Ali
Hi everyone, I have been seeing very long boot times for the last few months so I ran bootchart. But I can't render the chart after booting. The web interface seems to be down. And the java application supplied with bootchart generates the following error. $ java -jar /usr/share/java/bootch

/etc/login.defs created as /etc/login.defs.rpmnew

2010-01-05 Thread Marcel Rieux
This message was issued while updating shadow-utils today. The weird thing is: ls -l /etc/login.defs.rpmnew -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1475 2009-11-18 08:51 /etc/login.defs.rpmnew I did a research both on the fedoraproject and redhat sites and there's nothing about what to do with this warning. Can

Re: Setting Application startup priority

2010-01-05 Thread Frank Cox
On Tue, 2010-01-05 at 23:38 -0500, William Case wrote: > > How do I set/change Application's startup priority? A feelthy hack: start that stuff from a bash script(s) and use the sleep command to hold it back until everything else is ready to go. -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Melville Sask ~ http://www.

Re: Kernel boot problems or is my hard drive failing ?

2010-01-05 Thread Don Quixote de la Mancha
>> Is anyone else experiencing a problem booting ?   Does this sound like a >> kernel problem or is my hard drive failing ? >From the error message, possibly there is a problem with your SATA controller, or with your SATA cables. SATA cables are pretty cheap. Get some new ones and replace them a

Setting Application startup priority

2010-01-05 Thread William Case
Hi; How do I set/change Application's startup priority? I have three applications in my Preferences => 'Startup Applications' that are loading before Compiz et al. That means Compiz can't place those windows in the correct viewport/workspace and position when I login. Compiz does place them cor

Re: 36 or 64 bit?

2010-01-05 Thread Enrico Indiogine
Hi Andy! 2010/1/5 Andy Blanchard : > I'd boot the 32bit LiveCD version and if it sorts your problems out, > then go ahead and install it, at least until you know your issues with > the 64bit version are fixed. Thanks for the advise. I will install the 32-bit version and let you know. Best, He

Re: F12 Rkhunter, Have I a rootkit? SOLVED

2010-01-05 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 05 January 2010, Kevin Fenzi wrote: >On Tue, 05 Jan 2010 19:57:20 -0500 > >Gene Heskett wrote: >> When I asked about it Kevin, F10 was under active support for another >> 2 or 3 months, now it is not, so why waste our time? I built >> rkhunter from the latest tarball, and that still di

Re: NetworkManager vs Cacheing nameserver

2010-01-05 Thread Mail Lists
On 01/05/2010 10:08 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Mon, 2010-01-04 at 19:08 -0600, Mikkel wrote: >> On 01/04/2010 06:39 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >>> I installed bind and tried to use it as a basic cacheing nameserver, >>> which in principal just means running named and >>> pointing /etc/

Re: NetworkManager vs Cacheing nameserver

2010-01-05 Thread Tom Horsley
On Wed, 06 Jan 2010 00:26:00 + Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > It might, in fact it probably would, but it's hard to believe that that > is the way you're supposed to do this. I'm sure it isn't, but it is easy and it works (except on opensuse where the whole boot process comes to a screeching ha

Re: How do I get SB X-FI sound card working on Fedora 12

2010-01-05 Thread John Nissley
On Tue, 2010-01-05 at 10:58 -0600, John Nissley wrote: According to the alsa matrix its supposed to be included in alsa 1.0.21,. ... Though, as I far as I remember, this is still initial support. What's the output of $ /sbin/lsmod | grep snd_? - Gilboa ---

Re: F12 Rkhunter, Have I a rootkit? SOLVED

2010-01-05 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Tue, 05 Jan 2010 19:57:20 -0500 Gene Heskett wrote: > When I asked about it Kevin, F10 was under active support for another > 2 or 3 months, now it is not, so why waste our time? I built > rkhunter from the latest tarball, and that still didn't fix it. Well, I am just trying to find out wher

Re: F12 Rkhunter, Have I a rootkit? SOLVED

2010-01-05 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 05 January 2010, Kevin Fenzi wrote: >On Tue, 05 Jan 2010 18:31:30 -0500 > >Gene Heskett wrote: >> _Most_ of the time. Despite some people including me, asking about >> /usr/sbin/unhide, one of fedora's forensic tools if I read the >> manpage correctly, no one has managed to come up with

Re: NetworkManager vs Cacheing nameserver

2010-01-05 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2010-01-05 at 10:59 -0500, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Tue, 05 Jan 2010 15:24:00 + > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > There isn't. This is the default, unmodified named.conf. > > So that probably means you are simply talking directly > to the root DNS servers and should be able to lookup

Re: NetworkManager vs Cacheing nameserver

2010-01-05 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2010-01-05 at 11:07 -0500, Matthew Saltzman wrote: > On Tue, 2010-01-05 at 15:24 +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Tue, 2010-01-05 at 09:54 -0500, Tom Horsley wrote: > > > On Tue, 05 Jan 2010 14:30:02 + > > > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > > > > > That seems to be working fo

Re: NetworkManager vs Cacheing nameserver

2010-01-05 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2010-01-05 at 11:11 -0600, Mikkel wrote: > On 01/05/2010 09:08 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Mon, 2010-01-04 at 19:08 -0600, Mikkel wrote: > >> System --> Preferences --> Network Connections > >> > >> Pick the type of interface, and then the specific interface. > >> Highlight it and

Re: F12 Rkhunter, Have I a rootkit? SOLVED

2010-01-05 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Tue, 05 Jan 2010 18:31:30 -0500 Gene Heskett wrote: > _Most_ of the time. Despite some people including me, asking about > /usr/sbin/unhide, one of fedora's forensic tools if I read the > manpage correctly, no one has managed to come up with a way to add > that file to the rkhunter database a

Re: 36 or 64 bit?

2010-01-05 Thread Andy Blanchard
I'd boot the 32bit LiveCD version and if it sorts your problems out, then go ahead and install it, at least until you know your issues with the 64bit version are fixed. The idea that 64bit performs better than 32bit is a bit of a fallacy anyway. There are some advantages, but generally they only

36 or 64 bit?

2010-01-05 Thread Enrico Indiogine
Howdy! I am coming back to Fedora after several years of Ubuntu. The main reason is that the Fedora version of Emacs in more complete and up-to-date than Ubuntu. I have installed the 64-bit version on a HP 60G-535DX notebook. This is the first time that I run a 64-bit Linux version. I am wond

Re: i686 packages in my Fedora 12 x86_64

2010-01-05 Thread A. Racca
On Tue, 2010-01-05 at 20:38 +, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > On Tuesday 05 January 2010 19:44:25 Germán "A. Racca" wrote: > > Hi all: > > > > I have freshly installed Fedora 12 x86_64 in my PC 2 weeks ago. Now I > > see that I have some (49) packages in both i686 and x86_64 > > architectures. The l

Re: F12 Rkhunter, Have I a rootkit? SOLVED

2010-01-05 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 05 January 2010, John Horne wrote: >On Tue, 2010-01-05 at 11:35 -1000, David Burns wrote: >> On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 7:46 AM, Frank Murphy (Frankly3D) >> >> wrote: >> >> This is a false positive. >> >> rkhunter gave me so many false positives I stopped using it. This is >> probably as mu

Re: F12 Rkhunter, Have I a rootkit? SOLVED

2010-01-05 Thread John Horne
On Tue, 2010-01-05 at 11:35 -1000, David Burns wrote: > On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 7:46 AM, Frank Murphy (Frankly3D) > wrote: > >> This is a false positive. > > rkhunter gave me so many false positives I stopped using it. This is > probably as much (or more) a comment on my character as it is on the

Re: F12 Rkhunter, Have I a rootkit?

2010-01-05 Thread Rick Stevens
On 01/05/2010 01:19 PM, Bill Davidsen wrote: Frank Murphy (Frankly3D) wrote: On 05/01/10 11:06, Andrew Haley wrote: On 01/05/2010 10:54 AM, Frank Murphy (Frankly3D) wrote: -- Start Rootkit Hunter Scan -- Warning: Network TCP port 47107 is being used by /

Fedora 11 openvpn

2010-01-05 Thread Frank Cox
Does anyone know of any problems regarding Fedora 11 and openvpn? Here is his description of the issue: I think that I have misconfigured something on our LAN. The intended configuration: - there are a couple of class-C subnets which are all connected via our VPN (openvpn). - all

Boot Log annoyance/nitpick re: nvidia

2010-01-05 Thread William Case
Hi; I keep getting this warning in my boot log. "Enabling the nvidia driver: /etc/rc.d/init.d/functions: line 520: 941 Segmentation fault "$@" [FAILED]" It doesn't seem to affect anything; and it has been suggested that I just ignore it; but it has been there for two Fedora versions now a

Re: Best way to get minimal system

2010-01-05 Thread Chris Smart
2010/1/6 Paul W. Frields : > > You need to do this with the "Customize selection" option, rather than > simply turning off the small number of extra capabilities shown on the > general users screen.  If you leave something selected behind the > scenes, its dependencies will bring in a lot of non-mi

Re: firefox disk IO

2010-01-05 Thread Mike Cloaked
Reid Rivenburgh wrote: > > >>> I have seen that in the past.  I'm not sure what improved things for >>> me; maybe the two block options you mentioned.  You may also want to >>> try cleaning up your database files, as described here: >>> >>> http://garmahis.com/tips/how-to-speed-up-firefox-by-c

Re: Kernel boot problems or is my hard drive failing ?

2010-01-05 Thread Chris Smart
2010/1/6 Linuxguy123 : > > Is anyone else experiencing a problem booting ?   Does this sound like a > kernel problem or is my hard drive failing ? If your drive and BIOS supports S.M.A.R.T, then gnome-disk-utility (palimpsest) will tell you the status of your drive.. -c -- fedora-list mailing l

Re: Best way to get minimal system

2010-01-05 Thread Chris Smart
2010/1/6 Tony Nelson : > > The output of `free` will tell you. > Yep, thanks :-) -c -- 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: problems with system-config-display and crtl-alt-backspace

2010-01-05 Thread Tony Nelson
On 10-01-04 23:40:46, Ed Greshko wrote: > Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > > > And I cannot get my notebook to even go over 800x600 for the > internal > > display without using system-config-display to create a xorg.conf > to > > get higher resolution with FC12. How do I convince X to give me > more >

Re: Best way to get minimal system

2010-01-05 Thread Tony Nelson
On 10-01-04 22:48:45, Chris Smart wrote: > 2010/1/5 Andre Robatino : > > > > The minimum RAM for a GUI install was increased from 192 MB to 384 > > MB for F12. > > > > http://www.redhat.com/archives/anaconda-devel-list/2009-July/ > > msg00146.html > > Oh yes.. I have no idea how much ram that iMac

Re: control-C and yum update

2010-01-05 Thread Tony Nelson
On 10-01-05 03:01:45, Tim wrote: ... > In the yum updating case, it's breaking the current process > (downloading some file), but not the thing controlling it. You'd > need to CTRL+C more than once, to break the chain of events higher > up. ... No, yum is doing the download in-process. It ta

Re: How do I get SB X-FI sound card working on Fedora 12

2010-01-05 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Tue, 2010-01-05 at 10:58 -0600, John Nissley wrote: > According to the alsa matrix its supposed to be included in alsa > 1.0.21,. > ... Though, as I far as I remember, this is still initial support. > > What's the output of $ /sbin/lsmod | grep snd_? > > - Gilboa > > -

Re: Tar oddity...

2010-01-05 Thread DB
On 12/22/2009 09:51 PM, Roberto Ragusa wrote: DB wrote: Just tried to copy the file on the F12 laptop... only 324MB of 1.7GB get copied. It looks like you could have some stability issues. I would try some basic test for your hardware. For example: while true; do md5sum somefile

Re: Kde problems

2010-01-05 Thread david walcroft
On 01/04/2010 02:37 PM, Mail Lists wrote: On 01/03/2010 10:47 PM, Chris Smart wrote: could well be it. My understanding is that he does fresh installs and KDE works correctly the first time, but then dies after the first reboot. That I've seen that - for me was usually a graphics driver pr

Re: Kde problems

2010-01-05 Thread david walcroft
On 01/04/2010 12:45 PM, Chris Smart wrote: 2010/1/4 david walcroft: No I don't think it's a dying disk or bad media as kde runs on a fresh install,my trouble starts upon a reboot. Using ext4? If your file system's not syncing before poweroff, perhaps it's file system corruption. Have you tried

Re: Kde problems

2010-01-05 Thread david walcroft
On 01/04/2010 01:47 PM, Chris Smart wrote: 2010/1/4 Mail Lists: Â Before changing back to ext3 and reinstalling - which looks like a shot in the dark to me - you may want to a boot live cd and run fsck on the partition. Complete stab in the dark :-) Doing a fsck is a good idea - I was assumin

Re: Kde problems

2010-01-05 Thread david walcroft
On 01/04/2010 11:50 PM, Rex Dieter wrote: david walcroft wrote: Hi, I've reposted as I need to try and get a response as it's a ridiculous situation reinstalling because I cannot get kde to work as it should. Did you enable compositing/desktop-effects ? If so, disable by editing ~/.kde/share

Re: F12 Rkhunter, Have I a rootkit? SOLVED

2010-01-05 Thread David Burns
On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 7:46 AM, Frank Murphy (Frankly3D) wrote: >> This is a false positive. rkhunter gave me so many false positives I stopped using it. This is probably as much (or more) a comment on my character as it is on the value of rkhunter. Dave -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list

Network Audio

2010-01-05 Thread Bill Davidsen
I would love to just use one system for sound and let other systems send audio to it. Is network audio a reasonable solution? Suggestions if not? Assume having multiple systems using the same server is not an issue, coordination is possible, overlap is acceptable. -- Bill Davidsen "We have

fc12 installer fails with Gigabyte GA-EP45 SATA RAID 1

2010-01-05 Thread Chris Mugdan
I am trying to install fc12 i386 on a PC based on the Gigabyte GA-EP45-UD3L motherboard with SATA RAID. It is an Intel chipset. I am using RAID 1 (mirror).I have installed fc8 and fc11 successfully on this hardware, but with fc12 on various attempts I either get that the installer does not recogni

Re: i686 packages in my Fedora 12 x86_64

2010-01-05 Thread Bill Davidsen
Germán A. Racca wrote: Hi all: I have freshly installed Fedora 12 x86_64 in my PC 2 weeks ago. Now I see that I have some (49) packages in both i686 and x86_64 architectures. The list is at the end of the message. What should I do? The libraries are what you would get if you installed a 32 bi

Re: F12 Rkhunter, Have I a rootkit?

2010-01-05 Thread Bill Davidsen
Frank Murphy (Frankly3D) wrote: On 05/01/10 11:06, Andrew Haley wrote: On 01/05/2010 10:54 AM, Frank Murphy (Frankly3D) wrote: -- Start Rootkit Hunter Scan -- Warning: Network TCP port 47107 is being used by /usr/lib64/thunderbird-3.0/thunderbird-bin. Pos

Re: Best way to get minimal system

2010-01-05 Thread Bill Davidsen
Andre Robatino wrote: Chris Smart wrote: Also explains why the PPC machine did a text only install - it couldn't start the graphical installer. The minimum RAM for a GUI install was increased from 192 MB to 384 MB for F12. My solution to installs for little machines is a box I got from Neweg

Re: no sound with real play on fedora 12

2010-01-05 Thread Ralph Blach
Mark, I found the problem. I started reaplay and wen to options hardware when the also driver is selected, For PCM device I selected pcm.pusle 5.1 PCM Device I selected ctl.pulse I found these by looking at the asound.conf point to /etc/alsa/pulse-default.conf the virtial pulse pcm is pcm.p

Re: Best way to get minimal system

2010-01-05 Thread Bill Davidsen
Paul W. Frields wrote: On Tue, Jan 05, 2010 at 12:28:55AM +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Tue, 2010-01-05 at 09:22 +1100, Chris Smart wrote: Hi all, what's the best way to get a minimal Fedora system? What do you mean by minimal? If you mean just the base system kernel, libraries, and y

Re: no sound with real play on fedora 12

2010-01-05 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Tuesday 05 January 2010 18:27:03 Ralph Blach wrote: > I have a fedor 12 x86_64 installion with and it is almost working > perfectly. > > Skype works, with a little help from google, and everything pretty much > works. the 32 bit wrapped flash play works, and mozplugger works. I believe it is

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

2010-01-05 Thread Linuxguy123
On Sun, 2009-12-27 at 19:52 -0600, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > On 12/23/2009 01:14 PM, Linuxguy123 wrote: > > I might get an N900 just for myself. What would stop one from running > > Fedora on it ? I guess ubuntu would be a closer fit ? > > > > You would have to repackage the GSM pieces an

Re: i686 packages in my Fedora 12 x86_64

2010-01-05 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Tuesday 05 January 2010 19:44:25 Germán "A. Racca" wrote: > Hi all: > > I have freshly installed Fedora 12 x86_64 in my PC 2 weeks ago. Now I > see that I have some (49) packages in both i686 and x86_64 > architectures. The list is at the end of the message. > > What should I do? My guess is

Re: Fedora 11 network share browsing using Natuilus with Samba -Fixed?

2010-01-05 Thread KC8LDO
Tim; Thanks for the advise. I made the changes I outlined, based on the info I read on the cited web site, and the system is working fine now. I think the big one was changing the order of the name resolution methods. As far as reading the "man samba.conf" file, no. I do have the Samba book

i686 packages in my Fedora 12 x86_64

2010-01-05 Thread A. Racca
Hi all: I have freshly installed Fedora 12 x86_64 in my PC 2 weeks ago. Now I see that I have some (49) packages in both i686 and x86_64 architectures. The list is at the end of the message. What should I do? Thanks, Germán. atk-1.28.0-1.fc12.x86_64 atk-1.28.0-1.fc12.i686 audit-libs-2.0.4-1.fc1

Fedora 12 nvidia seg fault

2010-01-05 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi All; I just upgraded my Dell M6400 to Fedora 12 I ran into the KDE delay when you click on the task bar bug so I went out and grabbed the (not yet released) xorg server files: xorg-x11-server-Xorg-1.7.3-5.fc12.x86_64 xorg-x11-server-common-1.7.3-5.fc12.x86_64 This in fact fixed the delay o

Kernel boot problems or is my hard drive failing ?

2010-01-05 Thread Linuxguy123
If I power down my laptop via the usual KStart->Shutdown means, it can take up to 4 restart attempts before it fully boots. It has no problem launching grub and the kernel selection screen. That it does reliably every time. After that, there are issues. Twice I will get a back screen with a

no sound with real play on fedora 12

2010-01-05 Thread Ralph Blach
I have a fedor 12 x86_64 installion with and it is almost working perfectly. Skype works, with a little help from google, and everything pretty much works. the 32 bit wrapped flash play works, and mozplugger works. When I installed the lastest realplayer the video works great but no sound co

Re: F12 Rkhunter, Have I a rootkit? SOLVED

2010-01-05 Thread Frank Murphy (Frankly3D)
On 05/01/10 17:11, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > On Tue, 05 Jan 2010 10:54:13 + > "Frank Murphy (Frankly3D)" wrote: > >> -- Start Rootkit Hunter Scan >> -- Warning: Network TCP port 47107 is being used >> by /usr/lib64/thunderbird-3.0/thunderbird-bin. Possible r

Re: F12 Rkhunter, Have I a rootkit?

2010-01-05 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Tue, 05 Jan 2010 10:54:13 + "Frank Murphy (Frankly3D)" wrote: > -- Start Rootkit Hunter Scan > -- Warning: Network TCP port 47107 is being used > by /usr/lib64/thunderbird-3.0/thunderbird-bin. Possible rootkit: T0rn > Use the 'lsof -i' or 'n

Re: NetworkManager vs Cacheing nameserver

2010-01-05 Thread Mikkel
On 01/05/2010 09:08 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Mon, 2010-01-04 at 19:08 -0600, Mikkel wrote: >> System --> Preferences --> Network Connections >> >> Pick the type of interface, and then the specific interface. >> Highlight it and click on edit. >> Under the IPv4 Settings, change the Method

How do I get SB X-FI sound card working on Fedora 12

2010-01-05 Thread John Nissley
On Mon, 2010-01-04 at 14:47 -0600, John Nissley wrote: I am running Fedora 12 and am up to date on the updates. I have a Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Audio sound card and can not seem to get it to work and from reading the mailing lists I could find the 6.31 kernel should have support for this

Re: Installation plays hardball

2010-01-05 Thread Jud Craft
On Sat, Jan 2, 2010 at 8:29 AM, John Aldrich wrote: >>  It's all there in the GUI, and it's completely configurable. Nothing is >>  forced down on you, AFAIK. >> > That's true. However, it *defaults* to LVM. i.e., users who did not change the defaults/do not know the implications of the defaults/d

Re: Recover Root Password on FC 11 and Missing GRUB Screen

2010-01-05 Thread Mikkel
On 01/05/2010 05:15 AM, Andy Blanchard wrote: > Adding to what Marko wrote, since it sounds from the original post > like the system may be configured to ask for a password in single user > mode. If that's the case you'll need to boot from the Fedora install > disc and choose the rescue mode, or i

Re: Recover Root Password on FC 11 and Missing GRUB Screen

2010-01-05 Thread Mikkel
On 01/05/2010 02:15 AM, Hosea Phiri wrote: > All, > > I have a client who lost root password for his machine running FC 11. I > made an attempt to recover password by booting in single mode. I am > familiar with editing the GRUB boot menu and appending "linux single" to > make the server boot in s

Re: NetworkManager vs Cacheing nameserver

2010-01-05 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Tue, 2010-01-05 at 15:24 +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Tue, 2010-01-05 at 09:54 -0500, Tom Horsley wrote: > > On Tue, 05 Jan 2010 14:30:02 + > > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > > > That seems to be working for the moment, but there's an element of magic > > > in it that makes me

Re: NetworkManager vs Cacheing nameserver

2010-01-05 Thread Tom Horsley
On Tue, 05 Jan 2010 15:24:00 + Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > There isn't. This is the default, unmodified named.conf. So that probably means you are simply talking directly to the root DNS servers and should be able to lookup any public addresses. The problem you'd have with only using localho

Re: Using xandr -- Re: problems with system-config-display and crtl-alt-backspace

2010-01-05 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Tuesday 05 January 2010 14:21:19 Robert Moskowitz wrote: > On 01/05/2010 05:39 AM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > > Sorry to jump in this thread, but have you tried to use xrandr to set up > > the resolution you want? That way you don't need to generate xorg.conf, > > and can convince X to give you an

Re: [SOLVED] Printing problem w. Photosmart 8450.

2010-01-05 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 05/01/10 02:44, Mikkel wrote: On 01/04/2010 06:08 PM, Erik P. Olsen wrote: I have an HP Photosmart 8450 installed on fedora 12. It prints beautifully when it comes to colour pages on plain paper format A4. However, when printing photos it fails. I simply cannot force it to print 4 by 6 inch b

Re: NetworkManager vs Cacheing nameserver

2010-01-05 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2010-01-05 at 09:54 -0500, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Tue, 05 Jan 2010 14:30:02 + > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > That seems to be working for the moment, but there's an element of magic > > in it that makes me nervous. The default named.conf file is set up as a > > simple cacheing na

Re: Recover Root Password on FC 11 and Missing GRUB Screen

2010-01-05 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Tuesday 05 January 2010 11:18:53 Tim wrote: > On Tue, 2010-01-05 at 00:15 -0800, Hosea Phiri wrote: > > I have a client who lost root password for his machine running FC 11. > > I made an attempt to recover password by booting in single mode. I am > > familiar with editing the GRUB boot menu and

Re: NetworkManager vs Cacheing nameserver

2010-01-05 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2010-01-04 at 19:08 -0600, Mikkel wrote: > On 01/04/2010 06:39 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > I installed bind and tried to use it as a basic cacheing nameserver, > > which in principal just means running named and > > pointing /etc/resolv.conf to 127.0.0.1. However resolv.conf keeps >

Re: NetworkManager vs Cacheing nameserver

2010-01-05 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2010-01-05 at 18:22 +1030, Tim wrote: > On Tue, 2010-01-05 at 00:39 +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > I installed bind and tried to use it as a basic cacheing nameserver, > > which in principal just means running named and > > pointing /etc/resolv.conf to 127.0.0.1. However resolv.conf

Re: F12 installation ruins booting partition where Windows dual booting

2010-01-05 Thread barry yu
On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 4:00 AM, Gianluca Cecchi wrote: > On Mon, 4 Jan 2010 22:31:41 -0800 Barry Yu wrote: > > I started F12 installation and everything seamed going well, finally the > F12 finished and > > to reboot, after the BIOS process and then the system got stuck: only the > cursor > > blin

Re: NetworkManager vs Cacheing nameserver

2010-01-05 Thread Tom Horsley
On Tue, 05 Jan 2010 14:30:02 + Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > That seems to be working for the moment, but there's an element of magic > in it that makes me nervous. The default named.conf file is set up as a > simple cacheing nameserver for local queries, but where does named do > its recursive

Re: Best way to get minimal system

2010-01-05 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Tue, Jan 05, 2010 at 12:28:55AM +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Tue, 2010-01-05 at 09:22 +1100, Chris Smart wrote: > > Hi all, what's the best way to get a minimal Fedora system? > > What do you mean by minimal? If you mean just the base system kernel, libraries, and yum and its depende

Re: Recover Root Password on FC 11 and Missing GRUB Screen

2010-01-05 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Tuesday 05 January 2010 12:01:10 Hosea Phiri wrote: > Possibly my explanation was not clear enough. What I meant was that I know > how to do it using single user mode by editing grub entry. But on this > specific machine, I cannot use the approach because I am not getting grub > menu. Ah, we

Re: Changing GNOME "default" directories

2010-01-05 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Tue, Jan 05, 2010 at 06:32:44PM +1030, Tim wrote: > On Sun, 2010-01-03 at 22:19 +0100, Alessandro Boggiano wrote: > > I'd like to change the destination of the default GNOME directories : > > the directories like "Videos","Music"," Documents".. ( I'm using GNOME > > in Italian, so > > the origin

F12 installation making system won't boot

2010-01-05 Thread Barry Yu
I have a system dual boot xp with windows 7 which working fine, I installed the F12 into this system, after first part of the installation complete, and then reboot, the BIOS check finished, and the system got stuck, only the cursor kept blinking at top left and won't go further, fortunately bef

Re: NetworkManager vs Cacheing nameserver

2010-01-05 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2010-01-05 at 05:17 +0100, Tom H wrote: > >> How does one convince NM not to interfere with resolv.conf? > > > Don't know for sure how to make interfaces managed by NM > > stop doing it, but for my non-NM system I still have to > > prevent resolv.conf from being scrogged by setting > > PEE

Using xandr -- Re: problems with system-config-display and crtl-alt-backspace

2010-01-05 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 01/05/2010 05:39 AM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: On Tuesday 05 January 2010 05:00:02 Paul Allen Newell wrote: Ed Greshko wrote: Robert Moskowitz wrote: And I cannot get my notebook to even go over 800x600 for the internal display without using system-config-display to create a

Re: HP Pavilion a375c w/Fedora 12 compact flash problems

2010-01-05 Thread Donald Russell
On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 00:15, Tim wrote: > On Mon, 2010-01-04 at 22:48 -0800, Donald Russell wrote: > > I have Fedora 12 running on an HP Pavilion a375c PC. > > It has one of those "multi-card" reader things, and if I insert a > > Memory Stick, an icon for it appears on my desk top and I can brow

Re: F12 Rkhunter, Have I a rootkit?

2010-01-05 Thread Andrew Haley
On 01/05/2010 11:18 AM, Frank Murphy (Frankly3D) wrote: > On 05/01/10 11:06, Andrew Haley wrote: >> On 01/05/2010 10:54 AM, Frank Murphy (Frankly3D) wrote: >>> -- Start Rootkit Hunter Scan -- >>> Warning: Network TCP port 47107 is being used by >>> /usr/lib64

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

2010-01-05 Thread Dave Martin
On Mon, Jan 04, 2010 at 03:08:39PM +0100, steven bellens wrote: > 2010/1/4 Dave Martin : > > On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 09:21:18PM -0700, Linuxguy123 wrote: > >> Please reply if you need to ( ie must) use the proprietary nvidia driver > >> instead of the nouveau driver. > >> > >> Or some other video d

Re: Installation plays hardball

2010-01-05 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2010-01-05 at 18:31 +1030, Tim wrote: > Keeping a /home between installs has some problems, too. You find > that > certain things don't like your old .configuration files. That's true independently of how you partition. Even if you do reformat /home, presumably you backup and restore your

Re: F12 Rkhunter, Have I a rootkit?

2010-01-05 Thread Simon Schneebeli
Hm. I think that telling someone to ignore a message like this would be like telling people "hey there is a pandemia, but just ignore it". Either there is a warning for a potential danger (if there is really a danger) or there is no danger (and there should be no warning). Otherwise, in the fu

Re: Recover Root Password on FC 11 and Missing GRUB Screen

2010-01-05 Thread Hosea Phiri
Before sending to the list, I tried this approach. I pressed shift continuously but failed. I know it works on Fedora, but I can't understand why it failed on FC 11. However, thanks for the tip. From: Roberto Ragusa To: "Community assistance, encouragement,

Re: Recover Root Password on FC 11 and Missing GRUB Screen

2010-01-05 Thread Hosea Phiri
Hi Marko, Possibly my explanation was not clear enough. What I meant was that I know how to do it using single user mode by editing grub entry. But on this specific machine, I cannot use the approach because I am not getting grub menu. However coming to problem itself, let me say that it is par

re: F12 installation ruins booting partition where Windows dual booting

2010-01-05 Thread Gianluca Cecchi
On Mon, 4 Jan 2010 22:31:41 -0800 Barry Yu wrote: > I started F12 installation and everything seamed going well, finally the F12 > finished and > to reboot, after the BIOS process and then the system got stuck: only the > cursor > blinking a top left, entire screen is black, and that's it, can't

Re: F12 Rkhunter, Have I a rootkit?

2010-01-05 Thread Frank Murphy (Frankly3D)
On 05/01/10 11:06, Andrew Haley wrote: > On 01/05/2010 10:54 AM, Frank Murphy (Frankly3D) wrote: >> -- Start Rootkit Hunter Scan -- >> Warning: Network TCP port 47107 is being used by >> /usr/lib64/thunderbird-3.0/thunderbird-bin. Possible rootkit: T0rn >>

Re: Recover Root Password on FC 11 and Missing GRUB Screen

2010-01-05 Thread Tim
On Tue, 2010-01-05 at 00:15 -0800, Hosea Phiri wrote: > I have a client who lost root password for his machine running FC 11. > I made an attempt to recover password by booting in single mode. I am > familiar with editing the GRUB boot menu and appending "linux single" > to make the server boot in

Re: Recover Root Password on FC 11 and Missing GRUB Screen

2010-01-05 Thread Andy Blanchard
Adding to what Marko wrote, since it sounds from the original post like the system may be configured to ask for a password in single user mode. If that's the case you'll need to boot from the Fedora install disc and choose the rescue mode, or if not available use any Linux rescue/recovery disk and

Re: F12 Rkhunter, Have I a rootkit?

2010-01-05 Thread Andrew Haley
On 01/05/2010 10:54 AM, Frank Murphy (Frankly3D) wrote: > -- Start Rootkit Hunter Scan -- > Warning: Network TCP port 47107 is being used by > /usr/lib64/thunderbird-3.0/thunderbird-bin. Possible rootkit: T0rn > Use the 'lsof -i' or 'netstat -an' com

Re: Recover Root Password on FC 11 and Missing GRUB Screen

2010-01-05 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Tue, 2010-01-05 at 00:15 -0800, Hosea Phiri wrote: > I have a client who lost root password for his machine running FC 11. > I made an attempt to recover password by booting in single mode. I am > familiar with editing the GRUB boot menu and appending "linux single" > to make the server boot in

Re: Recover Root Password on FC 11 and Missing GRUB Screen

2010-01-05 Thread Roberto Ragusa
Hosea Phiri wrote: > My surprise, the machines boots differently. I noticed one major thing > that looked different from other versions of Fedora I have used before. > It does not bring up the Grub menu. It does not even show the services > startup. It goes straight into login prompt bypassing all

F12 Rkhunter, Have I a rootkit?

2010-01-05 Thread Frank Murphy (Frankly3D)
-- Start Rootkit Hunter Scan -- Warning: Network TCP port 47107 is being used by /usr/lib64/thunderbird-3.0/thunderbird-bin. Possible rootkit: T0rn Use the 'lsof -i' or 'netstat -an' command to check this. Results of lsof -i' and 'netstat -an' http

fc12 installer fails with Gigabyte GA-EP45 SATA RAID 1

2010-01-05 Thread Chris Mugdan
I am trying to install fc12 i386 on a PC based on the Gigabyte GA-EP45-UD3L motherboard with SATA RAID. It is an Intel chipset. I am using RAID 1 (mirror).I have installed fc8 and fc11 successfully on this hardware, but with fc12 on various attempts I either get that the installer does not recognis

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