On 09/02/2009 10:48 AM, Kevin J. Cummings wrote:
> On 09/02/2009 11:38 AM, John Thompson wrote:
>> Has anyone figured out how to configure a proxy server with Chrome?
>> Going to "Options...Under the Hood" and clicking the "Change proxy
>> settings" button
Has anyone figured out how to configure a proxy server with Chrome?
Going to "Options...Under the Hood" and clicking the "Change proxy
settings" button just brings up a help screen, but I can't see anywhere
to actually change the settings.
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I haven't used xfig since updating from Fedora-10 to Fedora-11, and
today when I finally had occasion to try it, it doesn't work:
Warning: Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion
Warning: Unable to load any usable fontset
Warning: Cannot convert string "6x13" to type FontStruct
Warning: U
On 08/30/2009 07:23 PM, online.service@gmail.com wrote:
> It seems i have two python2.6 folders located in /usr/lib vs
> /usr/lib64 respectively. Most python stuff (source) is in
> /usr/lib64/python2.6 but when in installed packages they have been put
> into /usr/lib/python2.6
>
> How the s
Replying to my own prior message:
> Lightning (1.0-0.6.20090715hg.fc11) and sunbird
> (1.0-0.5.20090715hg.fc11) had been working well for me recently on
> Fedora-11 x86_64 but this morning I am greeted with the error
> message:
>
> [j...@lancre ~]$ thunderbird Registering Enigmail account manag
Lightning (1.0-0.6.20090715hg.fc11) and sunbird
(1.0-0.5.20090715hg.fc11) had been working well for me recently on
Fedora-11 x86_64 but this morning I am greeted with the error message:
[j...@lancre ~]$ thunderbird
Registering Enigmail account manager extension.
Enigmail account manager extension
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Frank Murphy wrote:
>>> On Tuesday 28 July 2009 21:29:50 John Thompson wrote:
>
>> I *think* I may have tracked down the problem, at least on my system.
>> I'm using F11-x86_64 and it appears nspluginwrapper hasn'
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Anne Wilson wrote:
>>> Even stranger. This laptop and that netbook run
>>> thunderbird-3.0-2.3.beta2.fc11.i586 yet the problem doesn't occur on this
>>> laptop.
>> I *think* I may have tracked down the problem, at least on my system.
>> I'm using F11
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On 07/29/2009 04:36 AM, Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Tuesday 28 July 2009 21:29:50 John Thompson wrote:
>> I just updated to Fedora 11 and got TB-3.0b3 in the package. It works,
>> but when I close the program it immediately pegs one of t
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I just updated to Fedora 11 and got TB-3.0b3 in the package. It works,
but when I close the program it immediately pegs one of the cpu cores at
100% and stays that way until I manually kill the thunderbird process.
It even does this in "safe-mode" so I
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Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> It's persistent for that user, saved in their settings.
Great; thanks again!
Is xfconf documented anywhere? I don't see anything on my system beyond
the rather sparse "--help" message.
Is it new with v4.6? I don't see it at al
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Kevin Fenzi wrote:
| On Sat, 11 Apr 2009 12:39:41 -0500
| John Thompson wrote:
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|> Using Fedora 10 with xfce4-4.6.0 here. Is there a way to disable or
|> hide the "Hibernate" and "Suspend" buttons in the exit dial
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Using Fedora 10 with xfce4-4.6.0 here. Is there a way to disable or hide
the "Hibernate" and "Suspend" buttons in the exit dialog?
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Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-03-04 at 16:09 -0600, John Thompson wrote:
>> I can send mail from the desktop machine via gmail's smtp service, but
>> copying the sent message to the IMAP folder fails, because th
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I have 2 computers here running linux and using Thunderbird for email.
One is a laptop, running Vectorlinux-4.2; the other is a desktop,
running Fedora 10 x86_64. Thunderbird is configured identically on both
to ccess to separate IMAP accounts. Until t
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~ LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/lib64/xulrunner-1.9 miro.real "$@"
Using Miro-1.2.8, I have:
~ xulrunner-devel-unstable-1.9.0.6-1.fc10.x86_64
~ xulrunner-devel-1.9.0.6-1.fc10.x86_64
~ xulrunner-1.9.0.6-1.fc10.x86_64
Any ideas?
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I'm having a problem with DPMS since upgrading to Fedora 10. When I am
logged in, DPMS works fine -- the screen blanks, then goes into standby,
and eventually shuts off.
If I leave the system at the gdm login screen, it doesn't work. The
screen blank
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Dave Feustel wrote:
|> Just "rpmbuild --rebuild chkfontpath-1.10.0-2.src.rpm" then install the
|> binary RPM.
|
| OK. Got the package. Copied into root dir and executed the rpmbuild
command.
| which chkfontpath then does not find the program.
| How d
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Dave Feustel wrote:
| I want to add a collection of unicode fonts to my fontserver. I have
| downloaded the fonts and unpacked them to /usr/share/fonts/truetype. I
| have created the files fonts.scale and fonts.dir. Now I want to run the
| command c
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François Patte wrote:
|>> François Patte
|> Try a local Fedora mirror and look in /development/x86_64/os/Packages.
|> The packages are for Fedora 10.
| Too many "failed dependencies" for me I'll wait!
I was able to build gimp-2.6.1 for Fedora8-
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Jerry Feldman wrote:
| The advantage to using livna is that they are included in RPM packages.
| If you get them directly from Nvidia, when you get an updated kernel you
| would have to reinstall the drivers.
| IMHO: It is usually better to use RPM p
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Mike wrote:
| Is it just me or does kernel 2.6.26.3-29.fc9.i686 not give a graphical
boot?
Are you using a proprietary video driver? If so, perhaps you need to
compile new modules to match the new kernel.
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Rick Bilonick wrote:
| On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 08:49 -0500, John Thompson wrote:
| Rick Bilonick wrote:
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| | How did you get Chrome to install?
|
| What version of wine are you using? I'm using v1.1.4, which apparently
| has some Chrome-related t
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Dave Feustel wrote:
| Can pf be used on F9?
Doesn't iptables do what you need?
| Would there be any advantage or disadvantage in doing so?
The linux kernel is designed for iptables, I don't know what surgery
you'd have to do to fit pf in instead.
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Gene Poole wrote:
| I've poked around the net looking for something to address my desire to
| use my Fedora 8 box to burn Lightscribe labels onto my CDs and DVDs.
But,
| most of the software I found seems to be about 2-years old. That
seems to
| me
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Rick Bilonick wrote:
| How did you get Chrome to install?
What version of wine are you using? I'm using v1.1.4, which apparently
has some Chrome-related tweaks to make it work.
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Mark Haney wrote:
| My daughter told me over the weekend that there was no sound from
| flash-enabled websites for the last couple of weeks on her Fedora 9
| system. (My middle daughter told me the same).
|
| I thought it was a pulseaudio problem, b
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Peter J. Stieber wrote:
| I was using a 1 TB LaCie Big Disk
| (http://www.lacie.com/products/product.htm?pid=10923) and the board in
| the drive died. I took the two hard drives that were in the drive (SATA
| 500 GB each Raid 0 using the XFS file sy
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Alex Makhlin wrote:
| Lonni J Friedman wrote:
|> As root:
|> nvidia-xconfig
|>
|> Can't get any easier than that.
| I tried that already but all I get is error "command not found". I even
| tried going to the folder containing nvidia-xconfig but I s
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Henning Larsen wrote:
| On Tue, 2008-09-16 at 21:29 -0400, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
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|> Now, when it comes to non-free binary blob device drivers, the
availability
|> of non-free binary blobs is somewhat better for 32 bit than for 64
bit. To
|> my kno
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Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
| On Thu, 2008-09-11 at 10:45 -0500, John Thompson wrote:
|>
|> I pulled down and installed about 90 updates, but since then none of the
|> objects in my ~/Desktop will launch programs -- instead they open as
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Nifty Fedora Mitch wrote:
> The Firefox issue is interesting... since we depend on external plugins
> that are not open source and not 64 bit...
Isn't that what "nspluginwrapper" is for?
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Kevin Martin wrote:
> John Thompson wrote:
>
>> AFAIK, Mozilla doesn't offer 64-bit builds of FF-3.x
> The 32bit builds won't run on 64bit machines? I'm not sure what you
> gain by running a 64bit build of FireFo
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Mike Burger wrote:
> FWIW, it's just as easy to get the SRPM for F9, and rpmbuild it on F8,
> which is what I've been doing.
That's what I do here. In fact, until last year I was running Fedora
Core 1 and keeping it up to date in that way. When the h
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Kevin Martin wrote:
| John Thompson wrote:
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|> http://www.os2.dhs.org/~john/RPMS/firefox-3.0.1-1.fc8.x86_64.rpm
|> http://www.os2.dhs.org/~john/RPMS/firefox-3.0.1-1.fc8.src.rpm
| Why use the rpm's at all? Why not just get it from Mozil
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Frank Murphy wrote:
| On Thu, 2008-09-11 at 13:42 -0500, John Thompson wrote:
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|> PuTTY for linux:
|> http://linux.softpedia.com/get/System/Networking/PuTTY-347.shtml
|>
|
| The very thing.
rpms are also available:
http://fr.rpmfind.
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Frank Murphy wrote:
| I have added a rw\usb-stick as a ssh-client, pub-key added to server
| authorised_keys etc..
|
| What can I install in xfce to access the server gui based
PuTTY for linux:
http://linux.softpedia.com/get/System/Networking/PuTTY-3
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I pulled down and installed about 90 updates, but since then none of the
objects in my ~/Desktop will launch programs -- instead they open as
text files in the editor.
I had this happen once before and managed to fix it, but for the life of
me I can't
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Konstantin Svist wrote:
> Is that being planned at all? Or is F8 only supported in terms of
> security patches & such?
I was able to compile FF-3.0.1 for 64-bit Fedora8 using the Fedora9
src.rpm and a little tweaking. If you want to try them:
http:/
urned 1 exit status
dmake: Error code 1, while making
'../../../unxlngx6.pro/lib/libspell680lx.so'
I have hunspell/hunspell-devel-1.2.6 and xulrunner/xulrunner-devel-1.9
installed (compiled from src.rpm).
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On 2008-06-25, Dan Track <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Really appreciate the detailed explanation. It's a real eye opener.
> Can you point me to any docs that I could read around this subject?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sparse_file
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On 2008-06-03, Frank Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, 03 Jun 2008 15:25:21 -0700
> Jonathan Ryshpan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>> It looks like you're stuck, unless you rebuild the Open Office RPMs to
>> remove their dependency on the Liberation fonts.
>
> He could probably install the
On 2008-06-03, Daniel B. Thurman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Couple of problems:
>
> 1) Deleting any item(s) from the folders do not actually remove
> items from the folders. It just does not appear in Thurnderbird
> and subsequently moved into "Trash". But using a different
> IMAP
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