Dan Track wrote:
Hi
I forgot to comment out a line in /etc/fstab, now when my machine
boots up it keeps dropping to a filesystem check and asks for teh root
password. My question is how can I get to edit the /etc/fstab file on
bootup or via grub?
Please help.
Thanks
Dan
1) at the grub
Dan Track wrote:
I was recently asked a question about how much RAM should there be
within a server given that the APP uses 8GB of Memory, should I buy
10Gig of memory and have a small harddrive and no swap space? Would
this configuration allow everything in my OS to run from RAM and not
from
B Wooster wrote:
I wonder if this can be done - I'm have a system that is running Fedora Core 7.
I want to avoid shutting down and rebooting and spending the hours to
install Fedora 10 on this.
I do have a second drive in this system that is not being used.
So, wondering if I could run some
Robin Laing wrote:
OK, now it is an option to create encrypted partitions with F10 during
install. With this, the issue of backups gets changed and I wonder how
people are dealing with it.
I am about to install a system where each users home directory will be
encrypted and mounted on login
Tim wrote:
On Tue, 2009-01-06 at 15:17 -0500, John Aldrich wrote:
From what I've read, it appeared that there was no way to *not* have
selinux and that the best you could do was to have it run in
permissive mode. I'll have to give that a shot.
Incorrect. Whilst it's a
Timothy Murphy wrote:
Before leaving home on a visit to Italy (where I am now)
I re-booted my server.
I noticed that shorewall did not print out its usual messages,
but foolishly did not check what caused this.
Now I can ping the machine,
but cannot ssh into it (I chose a strange port)
or access
Rick Stevens wrote:
Patrick wrote:
Hi,
Problem: Internet via a Nokia from a laptop with F10 x86_64 does not
(no longer?) work. Assigned IP address on laptop is the same as the
broadcast address.
A laptop with up-to-date Fedora 10 x86_64, NetworkManager version
0.7.0-0.12.svn4326, a Nokia
Ashley M. Kirchner wrote:
I did a clean FC10 install on a server today. The installation
itself went without a hitch, the system rebooted and came back up. I
logged in, admired the new graphics and then decided to run updates.
When all the updates were done installing, I hit a restart
John Aldrich wrote:
Well, for some strange reason, since installing Fedora 10, I can no longer
SSH into my box. I've got SSHD running, both on the standard port and on a
non-standard port. I don't even get a username/password prompt. Just a
timeout error. Funny thing is I can SCP into the box
Gene Poole wrote:
a) When you say upgrade, do you mean telling Anaconda to upgrade an
existing
installation? Anaconda doesn't have logic to handle migrating from i386 to
x86_64, so it's not expected to work. Upgrading from F8 i386 to F9 i386
or F10
i386 generally should work. If you want
David wrote:
Aaron Konstam wrote:
From last I heard Wednesday, Jan 7 is EOL for F8. So be warned.
In all honesty... EOL means End Of Line... Which means no more bugfix
updates and no more security patches.
It does *not* mean that fedora 8 will stop working on January 7th, 2009.
;-)
Do
Gene Poole wrote:
All,
I've just experienced one of the most unnerving situations. I've a
custom built machine that WAS running the following:
ECS GeForce 6100SM-M mother board
AMD 64 X2 Dual core 5600+
4GB RAM DDR2 800 Mhz
nVidia GT7300 PCIE 256MB video card
cjzjm100 wrote:
Hi,all,i seted the encoding of vim in order to display chinese
well.Because when i opened source files programed by myslfe,the chinese
can't display well.My locale is zh_CN.UTF-8,here is the contents of .vimrc:
let termencoding=encoding
set
Morris.Marshael wrote:
This box does not have a video card and its monitor is a dump terminal
connected through a hmc.
Can I configure X11 server to run so that my PC can access with exceed?
If you absolutely, positively need XDMCP, I believe there's a way to do this
with no physical X
Linuxguy123 wrote:
Everyone wants a stable, bug free KDE4.2 release, ASAP, right ? (Its
scheduled to be released on January 20th.)
Rex has created an F10 KDE4.2 beta iso here:
http://rdieter.livejournal.com/11344.html
Its very easy to make a bootable USB drive from this image using the
Rahul Sundaram wrote:
Anne Wilson wrote:
In fact the prompt proposed by Todd Denniston seems the best answer.
Perhaps that would be the best basis for a bug/wish report.
Instead of asking users to type commands in terminal, it would be better
to add a optional build time hook to PackageKit
Anne Wilson wrote:
I've just been told
A Fatal Error Occurred
The application KDE Daemon (kded4) crashed and caused the signal 11 (SIGSEGV).
It went on to say that it couldn't create a bug report, as gdb is not
installed. Shouldn't that be installed by default?
Anne
Feel free to file a
Timothy Murphy wrote:
Chris Snook wrote:
I have a machine with no CD drive,
and I was wondering if I could run the Fedora Live KDE CD
from the hard disk -
I mean by copying the ISO file to the hard disk.
abstracting the isolinux directory,
and adding an approriate grub stanza to boot from
Timothy Murphy wrote:
I have a machine with no CD drive,
and I was wondering if I could run the Fedora Live KDE CD
from the hard disk -
I mean by copying the ISO file to the hard disk.
abstracting the isolinux directory,
and adding an approriate grub stanza to boot from this?
Steven W. Orr wrote:
I upgraded to F10 and now I need to get my nvidia card working. I ran
yum install kmod-nvidia
which went fine except that I still don't have the gl graphics working.
514 rpm -ql kmod-nvidia
(contains no files)
Ok, that's odd. So I then naively tried
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Gordon Messmer wrote:
Bill Davidsen wrote:
Which tool do you use to create the XML? I'll take a look, but I have
been starting my stuff mostly from command line. Leaving off -soundhw
seems to do the job.
I used virt-manager to create the VM. The configuration file is
Ian Pilcher wrote:
Is anyone using KDE 4 with a dual-head setup? From my brief testing, it
seems almost unusable. In particular, the second screen ends up with a
solid gray background that doesn't even respond to mouse clicks.
Is this one of the many pieces of basic functionality that has
Steven Stern wrote:
Fred Silsbee wrote:
Let me explain:
I just downloaded F10 dvd iso and burned it onto a DVD -R
It works great and survived a number of tests.
Question: If I repeat the procedure in a few months, will the data change due
to updates!
I.e. does the dvd iso image keep up
Linuxguy123 wrote:
On Wed, 2008-11-12 at 07:28 -0800, Antonio Olivares wrote:
In Red Hat 8?
IT would depend on how long it would take to compile probably about 45
min to 1 1/2 hours.
I meant F8.
Or do you mean for Fedora 8?
It might not get released yet since Fedora 8 is reaching EOL
But
Aaron Konstam wrote:
I just noticed there is no modprobe.conf in f9. What takes its place?
We're trying to handle as much as possible automagically in modprobe.d and
device configuration files, so if you don't have one, that just means that the
autoconfig scripts didn't think they needed any
Joachim Backes wrote:
Until tomorrow, I always sent signed emails to the FEDORA mailing list,
where the signature was issued by the PKI of my computer center (german
university). But some fedora list people told me that even very small
emails always have a size of at least 8 kilobyte.
Adil Drissi wrote:
Is there any tool to convert openoffice documents to pdf?
You mean, besides openoffice? There's cups-pdf, which acts as a printer, but
saves to pdf.
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Beartooth wrote:
One of my F9 machines -- actually my #1 main machine -- started
having display problems. I see this a lot, because my hardware isn't
really up to date enough to handle my monitor optimally. So I tried a
couple of tricks that usually help, and they didn't.
Then I thought to
Linuxguy123 wrote:
Here is a comment from a recent KDE4.2 review:
The Desktop
Plasma has most goals listed for inclusion in KDE4.2, followed closely
by KWin. Currently Plasma behaves somewhat unstable and can crash
Dave Jones wrote:
For a while, diffs in the Fedora kernel have followed the form
linux-2.6-*.patch
Then, we started seeing some git snapshots show up as
git-*.diff
and lately, everything seems to have gone bananas, with no
particular scheme at all..
nvidia-agp.patch,
Mail Lists wrote:
Linus switched kernel development away from large releases (odd/even
major numbers) with infrequent release cycles and instead switched to
something more continuous - essentially small rapid changes and
frequent snapshots to stable.
Would the kernel release style be
Mail Lists wrote:
On 10/10/2008 03:49 PM, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
Mail Lists wrote:
In this new mode we would have only 2 streams - current development
and stable.
There are a few distributions that do this - Gentoo, Arch etc. Each has
it's advantages and disadvantages. One of the
Gilboa Davara wrote:
C. Has anyone managed to get widescreen support under qemu/qemu-kvm?
qemu emulates a simple graphics card with a simple VGA BIOS, so you're stuck
with basic VGA modes for the emulated display. Nothing about that should
interfere with your ability to run VNC or XDMCP
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 02:03 +, Mike -- EMAIL IGNORED wrote:
On my FC7 box I wrote a bash script that my daughter
wants to run on her MAC. I know nothing of the MAC.
Would this work? BTW, the script is essentially a
for loop that renames files.
MacOS is Unix
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Mike Burger wrote:
Kevin Kofler wrote:
edwardspl at ita.org.mo writes:
Would you mind to help as the title ?
A lot of things. F9 has KDE 4 (currently 4.1.1), F8 has KDE 3 (currently
3.5.10). F9 has X.Org X11R7.4 (server 1.5.0), F8 has
Luc MAIGNAN wrote:
I have several servers (F8 and F9, 32 64 bits).
I 'm looking for tips for improve theirs performances (httpd, samba,
dns, ...)
Is there a general howto on linux optimization (kernel 2.6)
No. The kernel defaults to settings that generally perform reasonably well on
most
Knute Johnson wrote:
Chris Snook wrote:
Knute Johnson wrote:
Chris Snook wrote:
Knute Johnson wrote:
If I put the live CD on USB with live-usb creator can I not update
it? I just get a boatload of errors.
With liveUSB, the original image is static, and any changes to files
in the image
Phil Meyer wrote:
There is a lot of confusion available from articles on the Internet
about whether or not a greater than 2TB disk can be made bootable in Linux.
In order to go that large, the disk must be labelled, via partd, as type
GPT.
Ok so far.
Not really. x86 BIOSes don't know
James Wilkinson wrote:
Kevin J. Cummings wrote:
The 32-bit generic .i686 kernel sees what the BIOS tells it is
available. If you google it, you'll find a couple of good explanations
as to why 32-bit generic .i686 kernels don't see (or can't use) all 4GB,
it is usually something less (like
William Biggs wrote:
where and how do I download kernel-PAE for fedora 9 32 bit and how do I
install it ?
yum install kernel-PAE
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Knute Johnson wrote:
If I put the live CD on USB with live-usb creator can I not update it? I
just get a boatload of errors.
With liveUSB, the original image is static, and any changes to files in the
image must go in the overlay space, so you'll need a big USB stick and a lot of
overlay
Frank Murphy wrote:
On Tue, 2008-09-23 at 09:08 -0400, Mark Haney wrote:
Yeah it's included, I use it all the time between GigE ports on my data
servers.
Should the bond0 be controlled by NM or network?
Network. Here's the bonding configuration (eth1 and eth2) on my F8 test box.
Knute Johnson wrote:
Chris Snook wrote:
Knute Johnson wrote:
If I put the live CD on USB with live-usb creator can I not update
it? I just get a boatload of errors.
With liveUSB, the original image is static, and any changes to files
in the image must go in the overlay space, so you'll need
, make sure you're using logical volume-backed virtual disks, not
file-backed.
-- Chris
On Sep 19, 2008, at 3:27 PM, Chris Snook wrote:
kevin kempter wrote:
Hi List;
I have a new dev server. As an independent consultant I want to
maximize it's use. Some of my clients use RedHat/CentOS 64 bit
Bogdan Sarandan wrote:
Hello,
I want to know if there is any way to recover data from a damage lvm2
partition. The case is like this. We had a fedora core 7 server and i ran the
command fsck when the disk was mounted and running. I was not able to boot
the disk anymore after I typed fsck. Now
DanMitton wrote:
So, is it possible to read the passphrase from a USB drive at boot time?? :-?
The proper way to do it is to read a *key* from a USB drive at boot time. In F8
it didn't take too much hacking in /etc/rc.sysinit to load the USB storage
modules, wait a few seconds to detect
Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
Bill Nottingham wrote:
- killing the initrd for that general 90% case can be a big win
You aren't going to kill the initrd for a default fedora install due to
root-on-lvm.
For the people who care the most about this, putting / on a partition is a very
low hurdle
Phill wrote:
Downloaded live fedora 10 alpha kde, but can't get it to boot in VirtualBox.
Any help appreciated.
I would guess a virtualbox bug. The debug code enabled in the pre-release
kernels takes advantage of some of the more obscure cpu features that probably
get the least QA
kevin kempter wrote:
Hi List;
I have a new dev server. As an independent consultant I want to maximize
it's use. Some of my clients use RedHat/CentOS 64 bit, others
Redhat/CentOS 32bit, some are even using Fedora and Debian.
Here's my thought:
I'd like to install each OS/version into it's
Eric Sandeen wrote:
Chris Snook wrote:
-CONFIG_EXT3_FS=m
+CONFIG_EXT3_FS=y
I've been wondering for years why we weren't already doing this.
see above, but I can live with it. Will we add ext4 and xfs (and
reiserfs and jfs) too?
Having one root-suitable filesystem built-in makes it easier
Sam Varshavchik wrote:
Rahul Sundaram writes:
Sam Varshavchik wrote:
However, nothing stops you from installing 32 bit Firefox, which will
run just fine on a 64 bit Fedora install.
You don't have to do that. Fedora by default installs nspluginwrapper
which works with the 32-bit plugins on
McGuffey, David C. wrote:
There is quite a raging debate in the Information Assurance arena about
the failure of blacklisting and that we need to migrate to whitelisting,
or at least a balance between blacklisting and whitelisting. We spend a
lot of time developing security functions (like
landon kelsey wrote:
hypersnap (www.hyperionics.com) is a great screen capture program (free
trial for MS windows)!
It allows various graphics to be added to the image
ksnapshot is great but sometimes it is handy to be able to add arrows,
text, etc to the image
Image editing is complex.
Beartooth wrote:
I have what I think is one of the earliest EeePCs; a label on the back
says ASUS 701 -- model number??
After a lot of trouble, I got it to triple-boot Puppy, Eeedora, and
Fedora 8, two of them from geek sticks. Then when I tried using them all,
I soon found that for
Gene Heskett wrote:
Greetings;
Because many of you said to use it, it worked just fine, I
re-installed it all and I haven't had any noise from anything but
kmail and maybe kino since then, kino audio seemingly depending on
the phase of the moon, day of thew week and possibly multiplied by
the
Matthew Saltzman wrote:
Is anyone running this combination with either the nv driver or the
binary nvidia driver? Are there any issues--in particular with suspend
or hibernate and resume?
I have a ThinkPad T61 with this card. I'd like to know before I upgrade
that I will still be able to
David Hlác(ik wrote:
Hello guys,
i have Fedora 9 i386.
I followed how-to tutorial about ATI drivers on Fedora 9 (with
downgraded X server) on this forum.
I have installed from livna totem-gstreamer plugins for totem to play
DivX/Xvid Movies.
Yes totem is now playing movies, but video is
Jack Howarth wrote:
Has anyone else noticed this issue under Fedora 9 x86_64
with the 2.6.25.10 or 2.6.26 kernels? I find that if I open
a large text file in vim (as vi), jump to the bottom of the
file and then use the 'k' metakey to scroll up that the scrolling
is not smooth like in earlier
max bianco wrote:
2008/7/22 Rich Emberson [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
For a non-laptop machine with the following target
characteristics: energy efficient, non-gaming, powerful
and fast; should SSDs (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solid-state_drive)
be used and, if so, how? SSD have very fast seek times
Rich Emberson wrote:
For a non-laptop machine with the following target
characteristics: energy efficient, non-gaming, powerful
and fast; should SSDs (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solid-state_drive)
be used and, if so, how? SSD have very fast seek times and
can have fast read speeds
Christopher A. Williams wrote:
On Sun, 2008-07-20 at 08:15 -0400, Alex Katebi wrote:
Hi All,
I can not find laptop or desktop hardware that supports KVM
Virtualization (Intel-VT or AMD-V).
I like Dell laptops but there is no information regarding hardware
assisted virtualization
Sam Varshavchik wrote:
Every other week or so, I get a disk kicked out of my RAID, with this:
Jul 6 04:05:38 commodore kernel: (scsi1:A:0:0): scsi1: device overrun
(status 10) on 0:0:0
Jul 6 04:05:38 commodore kernel: Unexpected busfree in DT Data-in
phase, 1 SCBs aborted, PRGMCNT == 0x22f
Rex Dieter wrote:
Lasith Sameera wrote:
After waiting for long time today i have install *fedora 9*. But i was
unsatisfied with the features it provides. It has nice LOOK * FEEL, but
it's functionality is very wee. Any body knows how to over come this
issue. Some times i feel fedora 8 better
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