Re: fedora core 12 with dual head and kde

2010-01-08 Thread Andrew Parker
On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 5:22 AM, Wolfgang Leideck wrote: > Hello fedora users, > > how can I configure KDE to spread the desktop over two monitors. I'm > using a Dell Optiplex 760. > > lspci shows 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 4 > Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller

Re: Problems rebuilding ffmpeg to include libfaac

2009-12-28 Thread Andrew Parker
On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 11:35 PM, Andrew Robinson wrote: > Got an iphone for Christmas. I want to be able to stream videos to it from > my MythTV setup. Looking through the MythTV wiki, step one is to get ffmpeg > to transcode videos to a format that the iphone can use. I tried the ffmpeg > that c

Re: Chrome-Fedora People

2009-09-02 Thread Andrew Parker
On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 6:12 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote: > The thing I would miss most if I went over to chrome would be > the google toolbar. > It seems very surprising this isn't available, > in view of the connection with google. Its all mashed up in the "address bar". If you just start typing wo

Re: How to find free memory available for use by applications?

2009-08-17 Thread Andrew Parker
On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 2:25 AM, Shashank Rachamalla wrote: > Is the below calculation valid? > > Total Free Memory Available for Applications = free + buffers + cached Cache is available to applications, yes, but I don't think that you can included all of the buffer space. I'd be inclined to leav

Re: Why is my load ave so high now?

2009-07-24 Thread Andrew Parker
On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 2:04 PM, Andrew Parker wrote: > On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 11:08 AM, Kevin J. > Cummings wrote: >> astropulse is the s...@home BOINC client that I run (NICEd to 19). >> It only uses "excess cycles" and in the past my load average has never >>

Re: Why is my load ave so high now?

2009-07-24 Thread Andrew Parker
On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 11:08 AM, Kevin J. Cummings wrote: > astropulse is the s...@home BOINC client that I run (NICEd to 19). > It only uses "excess cycles" and in the past my load average has never > exceed the 3-5 range, except when I was doing "real" work on the system > (like running firefox,

Re: Help: F11 anaconda doesn't see my hard drives

2009-06-29 Thread Andrew Parker
On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 9:10 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > Anaconda is barfing when I try to upgrade my existing F10. The machine has > an IDE drive that contains a single Windows partitions, and two SCSI drives, > hanging off an Adaptec 29320 HBA, with F10 on both drives in a RAID-1 > configuration

Re: F11 install: cant install via NFS - ISO

2009-06-21 Thread Andrew Parker
On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 10:33 AM, Andrea wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to install F11 via a ISO image via NFS. > This on a PS3. > I've tried the graphic installer and the text mode (passing boot option > "linux text askmethod") > When I run in text mode the error seems to be that anaconda cannot fin

Re: make libcurl

2009-05-28 Thread Andrew Parker
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 4:53 AM, Thufir wrote: > > checking for fprintf... yes > checking for fwrite... yes > checking for CURL... configure: error: Package requirements (libcurl) > were not met: > > No package 'libcurl' found > do you have libcurl-devel installed? -- fedora-list mailing list f

Re: ssh problem

2009-04-21 Thread Andrew Parker
On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 10:44 AM, Dave Feustel wrote: > I am trying to set up ssh for use on my local network. > When I try to access f9 with ssh from suse, the connection is refused. > When I try to access suse with ssh from f9, ssh hangs. > AFICT, all other ssh invocations on both f9 and suse su

Re: size from df -kh vs size from fdisk -l

2009-04-21 Thread Andrew Parker
On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 8:37 AM, jackson byers wrote: > # fdisk -l > > Disk /dev/sda: 36.7 GB, 36703934464 bytes > 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 4462 cylinders > Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes > >    Device Boot  Start End  Blocks   Id  System > /dev/sda1   *  

Re: openvpn - urgent help requested!

2009-04-12 Thread Andrew Parker
On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 7:14 AM, Andrew Parker wrote: > On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 6:50 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote: >> Also ping from my laptop gives >> >> [...@mary ~]$ ping -c1 192.168.5.1 >> PING 192.168.5.1 (192.168.5.1) 56(

Re: openvpn - urgent help requested!

2009-04-10 Thread Andrew Parker
On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 6:50 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Timothy Murphy wrote: > >> I'm just about the depart for a week in Italy, >> and have set up openvpn to communicate from there >> with my server at home. >> >> I notice that ifconfig on the server gives >>     inet addr:192.168.5.1  P-t-P:19

Re: Acroread 9 - Fewer Major Features than Version 8

2009-04-04 Thread Andrew Parker
On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 9:12 AM, Rick Bilonick wrote: > I made the foolish mistake to install AdobeReader 9. When I try to open > a pdf form, it tells me that features availble in version 8 are no > longer available in the so-called upgrade. I used to be able to fill in > the forms and save them (l

Re: Screen White-out

2009-01-29 Thread Andrew Parker
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 2:59 AM, Kirk Ziegler wrote: > Clicked on Enable Desktop Effects and my screen went white. I can see > the cursor. I tried the rescue disk but it was no help. > I believe the config file that you need is ~/.kde/share/config/kwinrc, and you need to set Enabled to "false"

Gnome file dialog bookmarks

2009-01-20 Thread Andrew Parker
I have a whole bunch of partitions on my host, and a list of them appears in the gnome file open/save dialog. Is there any way to disable them from that dialog? There are so many, that they're distracting, and I have to scroll down to see the bookmarks that I do want to see. -- fedora-list mail

Re: Gnome apps font size on KDE Live CD

2009-01-20 Thread Andrew Parker
On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 3:42 AM, christoxl wrote: > What if I have the opposite problem, I have installed Fedora 10 with Gnome > and my favorite KDE apps K3B and Amarok looks very ugly with a big font size. > > Could you help me with this problem? > Whilst the gnome-appearance-properties worked,

Re: jpg viewer with quick brightness adjust

2009-01-18 Thread Andrew Parker
On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 9:04 PM, stan wrote: > Hi, > > Since Fedora 9 I haven't found kuickshow in the repositories. I presume it > grew old and died. I've tried lots of other viewers, and many were fine, > but they all lacked a feature that kuickshow had. There was a brightness > adjust using

Re: KDE Terminal

2009-01-08 Thread Andrew Parker
On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 9:22 AM, Joseph L. Casale wrote: > Is there a terminal in KDE 4 that behaves like the main console in CentOS > for example where if I highlight text it automatically copies into the > clipboard? If you use klipper and set it to "Synchronise contents of the clipboard and th

Re: Wireshark on F10

2008-12-30 Thread Andrew Parker
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 11:53 PM, Rahul Tidke wrote: > Just installed wireshark using yum (yum install wireshark); it installed > successfully withour any error messages, but now I can not execute (as root > user) the command "wireshark" from the shell, it is not available there. I > tried to fin

Re: Ok. I need a better education about kde functionality.

2008-12-27 Thread Andrew Parker
On Fri, Dec 26, 2008 at 12:21 PM, Steven W. Orr wrote: > > * There's a function called "Switch to Screen $ii" for ii in 0 to 7. > What pray tell is a "screen". I know it's not a Desktop. screens refer to monitors. screen 0 being the first monitor. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat

Re: KDE 4.2 - Set Konsole default window size ?

2008-11-11 Thread Andrew Parker
On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 5:22 PM, Kevin Kempter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All; > > I'm running Fedora9 & KDE 4.2 > Every time I start Konsole it comes up with the size that the window was the > last time I used it. I would prefer to have a fixed starting size (say > 80x25). Is this possible

Re: Fedora9 (KDE4) and multiple screens

2008-11-05 Thread Andrew Parker
On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 11:39 AM, kevin kempter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All; > > Does Fedora9 (and KDE4) support multiple screens? If so, how do I configure > them? Can I have 2 screens (my laptop screen and a external) each with > different resolution ? It does, but its not very good right

Re: OPENVPN/IPTABLES help

2008-11-05 Thread Andrew Parker
On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 12:59 PM, woodson2 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, I have openvpn up and running successfully on FC9. I'm using routing > mode with the following configuration > > My internal LAN range 10.10.10.0/24 > My Openvpn client range 10.8.0.0/24 > > I can connect and ping the o

Re: Dropping Mac for Linux

2008-10-30 Thread Andrew Parker
On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 8:25 AM, kevin kempter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 4) Is there a way to migrate apple mail messages to Kmail ? A generic way to migrate emails from one client to another, even across OSes, is to set up an IMAP server; configure your original client to use the IMAP server

Re: C++ and FTP

2008-10-28 Thread Andrew Parker
On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 3:08 PM, Robert Wuest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2008-10-28 at 19:10 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I have to use FTP connection in C++ applications. >> >> I found some tutorials, but nothing interesting. >> >> Has anybody been doing with FTP funct

Re: fedora on dell vostro 1510?

2008-10-28 Thread Andrew Parker
On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 4:06 PM, Matt Domsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 12:56:09PM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > as a followup to an earlier post, i'm interested in finding an > > entry-level laptop who's most important property is that it have a > > full WUXGA (1

Re: What are your unsatisfied NetworkManager use cases?

2008-10-22 Thread Andrew Parker
On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 2:23 PM, Arthur Pemberton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So please reply with a use case that you have that is not covered, I > will attempt to collect clarify and log them on the wiki (just Could you post the URL when you're ready, please? -- fedora-list mailing list fedo

Re: What are your unsatisfied NetworkManager use cases?

2008-10-22 Thread Andrew Parker
On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 2:23 PM, Arthur Pemberton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Many people seem to have different issues with NetworkManager. I would > like to attempt to assist with the progress of NetworkManager by > collecting use cases which it does not cover at all or properly. > > So please r

Re: What are your unsatisfied NetworkManager use cases?

2008-10-22 Thread Andrew Parker
On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 3:20 PM, Tom Horsley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 22 Oct 2008 13:23:43 -0500 > "Arthur Pemberton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> So please reply with a use case that you have that is not covered, I >> will attempt to collect clarify and log them on the wiki (just >>

Re: What are your unsatisfied NetworkManager use cases?

2008-10-22 Thread Andrew Parker
On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 2:23 PM, Arthur Pemberton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Many people seem to have different issues with NetworkManager. I would > like to attempt to assist with the progress of NetworkManager by > collecting use cases which it does not cover at all or properly. > > So please r

Re: What are your unsatisfied NetworkManager use cases?

2008-10-22 Thread Andrew Parker
On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 2:23 PM, Arthur Pemberton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Many people seem to have different issues with NetworkManager. I would > like to attempt to assist with the progress of NetworkManager by > collecting use cases which it does not cover at all or properly. > > So please r

Re: When will KDE4 get a desktop like in KDE3.x ?

2008-10-21 Thread Andrew Parker
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 1:02 AM, Chris Snook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Linuxguy123 wrote: >> >> Here is a comment from a recent KDE4.2 review: >> >> >> >> The Desktop >> Plasma has most goals listed for inclusion in KDE

Re: Evolution and the exchange plugin

2008-10-13 Thread Andrew Parker
On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 4:47 PM, Claude Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is my first try at trying to connect to an Exchange 2007 > Server. I've been trying the suggestions from this page for > configuration > -- http://oit.utk.edu/exchange/unix/evolution_setup.php > I keep getting a can't c

Re: evolution fails to send mail

2008-10-12 Thread Andrew Parker
On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 11:18 PM, charles zeitler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > i recently changed my gmail password, and evolution has stopped sending mail > via smtp.gmail.com. > i tried making a new profile w/ 'remember password' unchecked, it failed to > ask for it. tried the > 'forget passw

Re: kde or gnome

2008-09-27 Thread Andrew Parker
On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 12:16 PM, William Biggs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would like to know witch one is better kde or gnome ? The one that you prefer is the better one. Suck it and see :) -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/li

Re: kde or gnome

2008-09-27 Thread Andrew Parker
On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 1:20 PM, Aldo Foot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 10:11 AM, Arthur Pemberton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> If you install from the KDE LiveCD, then you have KDE by default. > > You're correct. But how many new user will first grab a KDE LiveCD? ;-)

Re: fonts are getting chopped

2008-09-12 Thread Andrew Parker
On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 3:10 PM, Todd N <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > When booted to a Live CD produced with livecd-tools, and using the Gnome > desktop, text on the desktop itself, and in the Firefox web browser, is > displayed with parts of letters being chopped off. For the desktop it

Gnome apps font size on KDE Live CD

2008-08-29 Thread Andrew Parker
I installed from the KDE Live CD, so I don't have the gnome desktop installed, but all the fonts on gnome apps are way too big. How do I configure the default font size for gnome apps? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedo

KDE4 - new device notifier

2008-08-26 Thread Andrew Parker
Is there a way to get the new device notifier plasmoid to not list certain devices? Mine is cluttered up by partitions on my internal disk that I have no interest in mounting, and certainly didn't plug them in recently. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://w

Re: touchpad (Asus F3Sr) on Fedora 9

2008-08-17 Thread Andrew Parker
2008/8/17 David Hláčik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Guys, it still does not work for me :( > > I have added to xorg.conf : > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Synaptics Touchpad" > Driver "synaptics" > Option "SendCoreEvents""true" > Opt

Re: howto use curl to get Internet IP

2008-06-07 Thread Andrew Parker
On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 1:48 PM, Jim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I want to use curl to get my Internet IP address, and getting it to > ddclirent. > Using getip.com and dyndns.org to get my IP for ddclient, isn't working > out, they shutout ddclient after awhile from getting my Internet IP to

Re: F9: evolution mail with URL

2008-05-27 Thread Andrew Parker
On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 4:33 PM, John Horne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2008-05-27 at 13:24 -0700, Rick Stevens wrote: >> John Horne wrote: >> > On Tue, 2008-05-27 at 14:32 -0400, Andrew Parker wrote: >> >> On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 11:45 AM,

Re: F9: evolution mail with URL

2008-05-27 Thread Andrew Parker
On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 11:45 AM, John Horne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I have noticed with F9, using Evolution mail client, that if a message > contains a web URL and I click on it (the URL), Firefox is started up > but remains 'minimised' in the taskbar. That is, it doesn't open up a