Re: OT: Linux Malware is possible? if it is :(

2009-12-02 Thread Richard Heck
On 12/02/2009 10:09 AM, Dave Ihnat wrote: Secondly, once you (as the bad guy) get a user to run something for you, you can start poking at the system itself. In this case, you're looking for a flaw in the system security itself--either misconfiguration, or an actual hole in some program or serv

Re: Old laptop for a media server ? (F11, mediaTomb, transcoding, uPNP server, etc.)

2009-10-05 Thread Richard Heck
On 10/05/2009 01:38 AM, Linuxguy123 wrote: We have a Dell 5100 laptop sitting here not doing anything. My wife got a new one a year ago. We need a media server to serve large digital images to client computers running digikam and we also want to run mediatomb to act as a server for our laptops a

hde: lost interrupt

2009-09-30 Thread Richard Heck
and see if anyone has any other ideas. It'll be a hassle to replace it, since it's part of a volume group, etc. Thanks, Richard Heck -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http:/

Re: Network Manager problem with wpa_supplicant

2009-02-20 Thread Richard Heck
john wendel wrote: On my newly installed F10 box, NM insists on starting wpa_supplicant, but I don't have any wireless devices. How can I configure NM so that it doesn't run wpa_supplicant? I'd like to know that, too, but wpa can be used to secure ethernet as well as wireless. You may not n

Re: lyx

2008-12-15 Thread Richard Heck
Patrick Dupre wrote: On Sun, 14 Dec 2008, Rex Dieter wrote: Patrick Dupre wrote: Whith FC10, came lyx 1.6 which requires tremendous more CPU than the version 1.5 (of FC7). Is it normal ? No, not normal, in general. But without knowing more details, it's hard to say more. Mind filing a bu

Webcam Issues on F10

2008-12-01 Thread Richard Heck
This kind of issue seems to have been reported in other places, but I thought I'd try here as well in case anyone had some ideas. I have an HP webcam that works perfectly in F8. On installing F10, however, it has completely stopped working. I see similar problems in cheese, skype, kopete, and ev

Firefox Loses DNS in F10

2008-12-01 Thread Richard Heck
I've been seeing a weird problem on F10 in Firefox on a fresh install onto my daughter's machine. Frequently, after using Firefox for a bit, it seems to lose its ability to do DNS lookups. Every URL reports not found. Shutting it down and reopening solves the problem. So it's just Firefox, no