Re: [SOLVED] F12 GNOME panel has big gaps between launchers

2009-12-31 Thread Brian Mury
elease_Notes-Changes_in_Fedora_for_Desktop_Users.html#sect-Release_Notes-Fedora_Desktop-GNOME-Changes That fixed it, thanks! Not sure how I managed to miss that when I read the release notes. Brian -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo

F12 GNOME panel has big gaps between launchers

2009-12-31 Thread Brian Mury
trate. I'm not sure if the list will allow attachments, if not I will upload it somewhere and post a link. Brian <>-- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/

Re: Calendar with recurring tasks?

2009-12-28 Thread Brian Mury
On Sun, 2009-12-27 at 15:55 -0500, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Sun, 27 Dec 2009 12:27:39 -0800 > Gordon Charrick wrote: > > > Pretty simple and logical way to keep track of monthly > > bills or other tasks that need to be done regularly, but haven't found > > any Linux apps that can handle this task

Fedora 12 install: "no valid devices were found"

2009-12-22 Thread Brian Bambrough
edora 12 I would greatly appreciate it. Thanks, Brian -- 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: Google Earth locks up system

2009-12-21 Thread Brian Mury
t worked fine for me until F11. With F11 it freezes my system as described by Kevin. I'm not running F12 yet due to an unrelated bug, but I tried installing GoogleEarth with F12 LiveCD (booted from a USB memory device with an overlay so I could install stuff) and it seemed to work. Brian --

Firefox not working after on line updates

2009-12-21 Thread Brian Wood
but that hasn't helped. Any suggestions on how to resolve this? I installed lynx and tried using that to download Chrome, but ran into a problem with javascript not being supported (possibly) by lynx. tia. -- Brian Wood Ebenezer Enterprises http://www.webEbenezer.net -- fedora-list mail

Re: empathy

2009-12-19 Thread Brian Pepple
On Sat, 2009-12-19 at 13:49 +, Amadeus W.M. wrote: > Does empathy do voice and/or video yet, with yahoo messenger? No, Yahoo video & audio support is available yet. /B -- Brian Pepple https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Bpepple gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys 810CC15E BD

Replacing corrupted package

2009-12-06 Thread Brian Wood
How can I replace the already installed and apparrently corrupted package using the rpm that I downloaded? TIA. -- Brian Wood http://www.webEbenezer.net -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedorap

Re: Problem with using wireless usb adapter

2009-11-30 Thread Brian Wood
Bill Davidsen writes: >Brian Wood wrote: >> I'm having some trouble getting internet/ssh working over >> a Linksys wireless usb adapter -- model WUSB54GSC. >> >> I did get it working one time, but don't know why or if >> I did something to make it work.

Problem with using wireless usb adapter

2009-11-27 Thread Brian Wood
ig reports lono wireless extensions. eth0 no wireless extensions. wlan2 IEEE 802.11bg ESSID:"brian" Mode:Managed Frequency:2.432 GHz Access Point: 00:1C:10:3B:06:97 Bit Rate=36 Mb/s Tx-Power=14 dBm RTS thr=2347 B Fragment thr=2

Difference between screen saving in F11 and F12

2009-11-26 Thread Brian Wood
With F11 the screen saver would gradually (fade in), but with F12 it happens suddenly. I would like to have it fade in gradually again on F12. I've looked at the screen saver preferences but didn't see a way to control that. How can I make it behave the way I want? TIA -- Brian

Re: Your experience of Firefox + HTML5

2009-11-26 Thread brian
On 11/26/2009 12:05 PM, Andrea wrote: On 26/11/09 16:53, brian wrote: On 11/26/2009 10:37 AM, Andrea wrote: If I pause the video there is no way of starting again. Works fine for me. Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.1.5) Gecko/20091105 Fedora/3.5.5-1.fc11 Firefox/3.5.5 I&#x

Re: Your experience of Firefox + HTML5

2009-11-26 Thread brian
On 11/26/2009 10:37 AM, Andrea wrote: Hi, recently Firefox has become capable of playing video directly without plugins. It's the big HTML5 + saga. I'm running Fedora 11 super up to date and I have to say that this things works a bit but not very well. Take for instance the home page of fire

Re: F11 Thunderbird 3 beta 4

2009-11-25 Thread brian
On 11/25/2009 12:17 PM, Craig White wrote: On Wed, 2009-11-25 at 09:12 -0800, Paul Erickson wrote: Does anyone know when there will be an upgrade beyond Thunderbird 3 beta 4? My main problem with it is that the ability to "run filter now" button is no longer functioning. A Bugzilla report has be

Re: Creating a VPN with network connection wizard

2009-11-24 Thread Brian Mury
On Tue, 2009-11-24 at 21:46 +0200, Mark Ryden wrote: > I try to connect to a VPN using the network connection wizard of Feodra 12. > (System->Preference->Network Connections). > I select the "VPN" tab. > I press "Add" and choose PPTP. > I enter what is needed and created a VPN connection named VP

Re: gnome-shell a go-go

2009-11-20 Thread Brian Millett
On Fri, 2009-11-20 at 09:22 -0600, Steven Stern wrote: > On 11/20/2009 08:19 AM, Brian Millett wrote: > > I have been using compiz for quite a while. Love the eye candy, but it > > also helped me navigate quicker between desktops and windows. Loved it. > > > > I&#x

gnome-shell a go-go

2009-11-20 Thread Brian Millett
to use it, I've wondered how I can live without it. It is great. Good job guys and gals! -- Brian Millett - [ Londo (to Sheridan), "Soul Mates"] "Mariel is drawn to men of power in that same way. But trust me, she burns them." signature.asc Description:

Re: Curious problem with yum

2009-11-12 Thread Brian Mury
> There is nothing to download.  "--skip-broken" is built into yum. > "man yum" will reveal it to you: > >  --skip-broken         skip packages with depsolving problems That's what I initially thought - but then I found this: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Docs/Drafts/SoftwareManagementGuide/Custo

Re: Curious problem with yum

2009-11-12 Thread Brian Mury
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 08:39, stan wrote: > The workaround for this sort of thing is to do something like the > following: > > yum list updates > updates > vim updates (or your favorite text editor) > insert a #! /bin/bash at the top > record a macro that converts each line to yum -y update packa

Re: Curious problem with yum

2009-11-11 Thread Brian Mury
On Wed, 2009-11-11 at 23:15 +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote: > But now it seems to say that iptstate requires libnetfilter_conntrack. > So why didn't it say that before when I yum-installed iptstate? It didn't say that before because you already had libnetfilter_conntrack installed. You must have had

Re: Curious problem with yum

2009-11-11 Thread Brian Mury
On Wed, 2009-11-11 at 12:23 -0800, Brian Mury wrote: > ipstate Replace all occurrences of "ipstate" in my post with "iptstate". Oops! -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http:/

Re: Curious problem with yum

2009-11-11 Thread Brian Mury
ors to sync, or for new packages to hit the repositories). In this case, the fix is already on its way to the repositories. If you don't want to wait you can get it here: http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=140755 Brian -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.co

Re: virtualization -- how do I use an existing windows installation ?

2009-11-03 Thread brian
On 11/03/2009 01:24 AM, steve wrote: Hi, I recently installed windows 7 on my laptop, on a separate partition, making it dual boot. Now, I would like to boot into this installation without having to reboot. A casual google shows me that one can in fact boot off an existing physical partition usi

straight dope on SSL certs?

2009-10-26 Thread brian
My self-signed SSL certificates (for Postfix & Cyrus-IMAP) have just expired and so I'm faced with once again trying to decipher (heh) the multitude of instructions for setting this up. I still have my notes from a year ago but, though everything's been working fine (AFAIK), I'm not convinced t

Re: unused partition space after clonezilla move?

2009-10-26 Thread Brian Millett
p (seems it is hard to unmount /home) > http://mediakey.dk/~cc/migrate-existing-ext3-filesystems-to-ext4/ -- Brian Millett - [ Delenn and Sinclair, "The Gathering"] "Why Babylon 5? If the prior four stations were lost or destroyed, why build another?" 'Plain old human st

Fedora 10 Dell Precision Kernel Panic

2009-10-22 Thread Brian Fehrle
be 100% sure, but I believe that the timestamps that go with the "NetworkManager " messages are around the same time as the panic's I've been having. I'm going to do some searching on that specific error, but if anyone knows the problem or ways to track it dow

Re: Network Manager doesn't play nice

2009-10-13 Thread brian
On 10/13/2009 12:47 PM, Tait Clarridge wrote: On Tue, 2009-10-13 at 12:22 -0400, brian wrote: On 10/13/2009 12:11 PM, Frank Cox wrote: On Tue, 13 Oct 2009 11:16:45 -0400 brian wrote: Now, I had the file backed up anyway but I don't see any warning in the docs that it does this. Is it ju

Re: Network Manager doesn't play nice

2009-10-13 Thread brian
On 10/13/2009 12:11 PM, Frank Cox wrote: On Tue, 13 Oct 2009 11:16:45 -0400 brian wrote: Now, I had the file backed up anyway but I don't see any warning in the docs that it does this. Is it just me, or is this rather shoddy behaviour on NM's part? By default, NM sets up a

Network Manager doesn't play nice

2009-10-13 Thread brian
Yesterday, I enabled NM to see if it would help with an issue I was trying to sort out. Today, upon booting, I found that NM had overwritten my resolv.conf. No backup; it simply replaced the old one, which happened to have about half a dozen nameservers listed (some commented out) with one that

Re: Skype & other application

2009-10-07 Thread Brian Mury
On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 14:29, Antonio M wrote: > Skype is working fine on my two boxesI note only that if I am > playing music by Rhythmbox and a contact comes in or goes out music is > interrupted and doesn't resume on one of my boxes (even if I make a > call) Edit ~/.pulse/default.pa to cha

Re: thunderbird 3b4 accounts problem

2009-10-02 Thread brian
On 10/02/2009 11:22 AM, Steven Stern wrote: See the release notes. Those buttons are now on the header panel of each message. You can put them back on the top toolbar. (I have.) Also, get the "compactheader" extension to control the space used by the message header panel. Thanks for the ext

Re: thunderbird 3b4 accounts problem

2009-10-02 Thread brian
On 10/02/2009 11:19 AM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: brian wrote: Never mind. I found the (very tiny, unlabelled) arrows next to where it read "Smart Folders". Clicking those changes the view to "Unread Folders", "Recent Folders", etc. Eventually, I got it back to

Re: thunderbird 3b4 accounts problem

2009-10-02 Thread brian
On 10/02/2009 11:13 AM, Luc MAIGNAN wrote: Hi, At the top of your mail folders, you have two little arrows. Using them allows you to change the look of your accounts and permit you to go back to an inbox per account Thanks, I just found them. It seems a bad idea to make "Smart Folders" the d

Re: thunderbird 3b4 accounts problem

2009-10-02 Thread brian
On 10/02/2009 10:59 AM, brian wrote: I've just installed TB3b4 (because 3b3 was driving me nuts). I use IMAP, so on startup, it proceeded to download everything (although I'm pretty sure 3b3 had already done that). Unfortunately, it appears to have screwed things up. I have severa

thunderbird 3b4 accounts problem

2009-10-02 Thread brian
I've just installed TB3b4 (because 3b3 was driving me nuts). I use IMAP, so on startup, it proceeded to download everything (although I'm pretty sure 3b3 had already done that). Unfortunately, it appears to have screwed things up. I have several accounts; they're all listed on the left side, bu

smartd.conf corrupted by ... something

2009-09-18 Thread brian
2.6.30.5-43.fc11.i586 #1 SMP i686 athlon i386 I'm trying to diagnose/fix repeated hangups and found the following in /var/log/messages: smartd[2217]: Configuration file /etc/smartd.conf has fatal syntax errors. So, I opened the file and found this weirdness: -- snip -- 1418644 /sbin/lvm.stat

Re: F11: nvidia, KDE or X window display errors

2009-09-15 Thread Brian Millett
ware failure. I've a dell d820, fedora 11, nvidia-x11-drv-190.18-1.fc11 which is a beta version. My entire display does this. If I tap the laptop near the power button, it comes back to normal. No idea what is causing it. Wish I did. -- Brian Millett - [ Sheridan (to Delenn), "Ac

Re: debug system freeze

2009-09-10 Thread brian
On 09/07/2009 01:28 PM, brian wrote: On 09/03/2009 11:11 PM, stan wrote: On Thu, 03 Sep 2009 22:24:21 -0400 brian wrote: I think I'm going to downgrade to 10, all the same. 11 has been way too big a mess on this box. :-( Compiling my own custom kernel fixed the problem for me. I tune

Re: firefox file-upload broken?

2009-09-08 Thread brian
On 09/08/2009 06:38 PM, Mike Wright wrote: Hi all, F10, firefox-3.0.13. Don't know if this is a firefox or fedora firefox bug. Any web developers out there??? Given this html: View that in the browser and you will see an input text box with a "Browse" button. Click inside the text box. If

Re: bad PNGs, thunderbird and firefox

2009-09-07 Thread brian
On 09/03/2009 10:45 PM, stan wrote: On Thu, 03 Sep 2009 21:39:14 -0400 brian wrote: On 08/21/2009 10:52 PM, brian wrote: On 08/21/2009 09:16 AM, brian wrote: thunderbird-3.0-2.6.b3.fc11.i586 firefox-3.5.2-2.fc11.i586 Suddenly, most of the icons in thunderbird and *some* images in ff are

Re: debug system freeze

2009-09-07 Thread brian
On 09/03/2009 11:11 PM, stan wrote: On Thu, 03 Sep 2009 22:24:21 -0400 brian wrote: I think I'm going to downgrade to 10, all the same. 11 has been way too big a mess on this box. :-( Compiling my own custom kernel fixed the problem for me. I tuned the kernel options for my system, a

Re: rogue suspend is driving me nuts

2009-09-07 Thread brian
On 09/04/2009 04:58 AM, Andras Simon wrote: On 9/4/09, brian wrote: On 08/31/2009 07:48 PM, brian wrote: On 08/31/2009 06:05 PM, Tony Nelson wrote: If you can't solve the problem, and you don't need fancy Power Management services, you can `yum remove gnome-power-manager`. I di

Re: debug system freeze

2009-09-03 Thread brian
On 09/03/2009 10:25 PM, stan wrote: On Thu, 03 Sep 2009 21:36:39 -0400 brian wrote: Every couple of days, for the past couple of weeks, my computer locks up on me. I can't drop out of X; the only thing to do is hold down the power button to shut it down. Can anyone suggest how to debug

Re: bad PNGs, thunderbird and firefox

2009-09-03 Thread brian
On 08/21/2009 10:52 PM, brian wrote: On 08/21/2009 09:16 AM, brian wrote: thunderbird-3.0-2.6.b3.fc11.i586 firefox-3.5.2-2.fc11.i586 Suddenly, most of the icons in thunderbird and *some* images in ff are pretty messed up. They appear to be indexed to just 3 colours. Sometimes, it&#

debug system freeze

2009-09-03 Thread brian
Every couple of days, for the past couple of weeks, my computer locks up on me. I can't drop out of X; the only thing to do is hold down the power button to shut it down. Can anyone suggest how to debug this? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.

Re: rogue suspend is driving me nuts

2009-09-03 Thread brian
On 08/31/2009 07:48 PM, brian wrote: On 08/31/2009 06:05 PM, Tony Nelson wrote: If you can't solve the problem, and you don't need fancy Power Management services, you can `yum remove gnome-power-manager`. I did that and also removed gnome-screensaver, replacing both with xscreensave

Re: DHCP on Aliase eth0

2009-09-03 Thread Brian Millett
omain-name "localdomain"; option domain-name-servers 192.168.89.1, 208.67.222.222, 208.67.220.220; option time-offset -18000; # Eastern Standard Time range dynamic-bootp 192.168.89.128 192.168.89.254; default-lease-time 2

So, how are the laptops (MBP, W500, XPS 16)?

2009-09-03 Thread Brian Ericson
I'm contemplating a laptop purchase and my current "top three" candidates are a MBP 17, Lenovo W500 (WUXGA/ATI Mobility FireGL V5700 (512MB)), and a Dell XPS 16 (1080p/ATI Mobility RADEON HD 4670 (1G)). I get the impression -- were I to go with the Lenovo or Dell -- that I'm pretty much stuck

Re: Amarok Cover Manager Dead

2009-09-02 Thread Brian Blater
. Do a search for amarok-1.4.10.coverfetcher.diff.gz. > I hated v2.x due to a different look & feel, limited > functionality & features but more importantly, > it killed my gdm.  Not very nice. Let me know how it works for you if you try the patch. Brian -- 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

F11, OpenLDAP: can append to files, but not write, acl not a mount option

2009-09-01 Thread Brian Neu
I've installed a new F11 server, w/OpenLDAP. Users access an lvm/ext4 volume via netatalk & samba. Selinux is permissive. Some users were getting "sharing violation" or "disk full" for afp and smb respectively on some existing files, though 2.2TB are free and new files were fine. I found tha

Re: rogue suspend is driving me nuts

2009-08-31 Thread brian
On 08/31/2009 06:05 PM, Tony Nelson wrote: On 09-08-31 13:44:11, brian wrote: 2.6.29.6-217.2.16.fc11.i586 For the past couple of weeks, my desktop machine has been shutting down on its own. I thought it might be a hardware problem until I noticed that, each time, /var/log/pm-suspend.log was

rogue suspend is driving me nuts

2009-08-31 Thread brian
2.6.29.6-217.2.16.fc11.i586 For the past couple of weeks, my desktop machine has been shutting down on its own. I thought it might be a hardware problem until I noticed that, each time, /var/log/pm-suspend.log was being written to: Initial commandline parameters: Mon Aug 31 12:53:31 EDT 2009:

Re: F11 OS Instability? Twice now, the system locks out!

2009-08-29 Thread brian
On 08/29/2009 01:39 PM, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: The last time I had a system lock-out was several weeks ago, and just today, I experienced another. I tried to access the system locally via the keyboard, no response. Mouse, same. Remotely, not responding, all remote connections, ports, etc. Not

RE: help

2009-08-27 Thread Brian Bentley
; On 08/27/2009 11:43 AM, Brian Bentley wrote: > >> I installed fedora 11 and I can't get online. It detects the Internet > >> connection and says it is established but firefox will not connect > >> neither will the system update. Is there something I need to do

help

2009-08-27 Thread Brian Bentley
I installed fedora 11 and I can't get online. It detects the Internet connection and says it is established but firefox will not connect neither will the system update. Is there something I need to do in the terminal to make it go online. I have a dsl connection. I had to revert back to ubuntu

Re: random shutdowns

2009-08-24 Thread brian
On 08/24/2009 12:51 PM, brian wrote: On 08/23/2009 02:30 PM, brian wrote: title Fedora (2.6.29.6-217.2.8.fc11.i586) root (hd0,0) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.29.6-217.2.8.fc11.i586 ro root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 rhgb quiet acpi=no apm=off noapic nolapic initrd /initrd-2.6.29.6-217.2.8.fc11.i586.img

Re: random shutdowns

2009-08-24 Thread brian
On 08/23/2009 02:30 PM, brian wrote: title Fedora (2.6.29.6-217.2.8.fc11.i586) root (hd0,0) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.29.6-217.2.8.fc11.i586 ro root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 rhgb quiet acpi=no apm=off noapic nolapic initrd /initrd-2.6.29.6-217.2.8.fc11.i586.img I'll reboot and see if the pr

Re: random shutdowns

2009-08-23 Thread brian
On 08/23/2009 01:53 PM, brian wrote: 2.6.29.6-217.2.8.fc11.i586 Since yesterday, my computer has been shutting down randomly. Several times, I had walked away from the box with nothing special running. I thought it might be a hardware issue, checked connections, etc. Just happened again. One

random shutdowns

2009-08-23 Thread brian
2.6.29.6-217.2.8.fc11.i586 Since yesterday, my computer has been shutting down randomly. Several times, I had walked away from the box with nothing special running. I thought it might be a hardware issue, checked connections, etc. I wanted to know if there might be something in /var/log that

Re: bad PNGs, thunderbird and firefox

2009-08-21 Thread brian
On 08/21/2009 09:16 AM, brian wrote: thunderbird-3.0-2.6.b3.fc11.i586 firefox-3.5.2-2.fc11.i586 Suddenly, most of the icons in thunderbird and *some* images in ff are pretty messed up. They appear to be indexed to just 3 colours. Sometimes, it's predominantly neon green, other times purp

bad PNGs, thunderbird and firefox

2009-08-21 Thread brian
thunderbird-3.0-2.6.b3.fc11.i586 firefox-3.5.2-2.fc11.i586 Suddenly, most of the icons in thunderbird and *some* images in ff are pretty messed up. They appear to be indexed to just 3 colours. Sometimes, it's predominantly neon green, other times purple or black. In TB, it's the ones that are

Re: down the LCD panel rabbit hole

2009-08-10 Thread brian
On 08/10/2009 09:35 PM, Tim wrote: On Mon, 2009-08-10 at 19:38 -0400, brian wrote: I'm also pretty confused as to why there are 2 separate display config panels in the first place. System preferences - set up drivers and configuration for what your hardware actually is. User prefer

Re: down the LCD panel rabbit hole

2009-08-10 Thread brian
On 08/10/2009 08:06 PM, brian wrote: On 08/10/2009 08:11 PM, Frank Cox wrote: On Mon, 10 Aug 2009 19:38:20 -0400 brian wrote: SIS 661/741/760 PCI/AGP or 662/761Gx PCIE VGA http://www.winischhofer.eu/linuxsisvga.shtml Maybe I should clarify. As I mentioned in the original post, I&#x

Re: down the LCD panel rabbit hole

2009-08-10 Thread brian
On 08/10/2009 08:11 PM, Frank Cox wrote: On Mon, 10 Aug 2009 19:38:20 -0400 brian wrote: SIS 661/741/760 PCI/AGP or 662/761Gx PCIE VGA http://www.winischhofer.eu/linuxsisvga.shtml Maybe I should clarify. As I mentioned in the original post, I've already found that site but am hav

Re: down the LCD panel rabbit hole

2009-08-10 Thread brian
On 08/10/2009 07:38 PM, brian wrote: I then opened System/Admin/Display again and this time, the resolution is set to 1152x864 (the highest it goes) and monitor type is still CRT 1024x768. So, now I don't know what to believe. I switched it back to "Generic LCD 1920x1080" and

down the LCD panel rabbit hole

2009-08-10 Thread brian
I apologise for the length; I've tried to cover as much as I (vaguely) understand. I hope I haven't left anything out. I've just purchased an LCD panel, Dell S2209W, and am trying to get the resolution sorted out. The device is rated for 1920x1080. In System/Admin/Display, the hardware is set

Re: F11: Skype and audio, again

2009-08-01 Thread Brian Millett
t; Any ideas anyone? > Well, to get my mic working, I ran alsamixer -c0 to adjust and set the mic & speakers, then to run skype I use padsp skype which disables pulseaudio just for skype. -- Brian Millett - [ Col. Ari Ben Zayn & Cdr. Jeffrey Sinclair, "Eyes"] "You&

Re: aspell rpm is defective.

2009-07-21 Thread Brian Millett
cents.alias /usr/lib/aspell-0.60/american.alias /usr/lib/aspell-0.60/british-ise-w_accents.alias ... ... ... -- Brian Millett - [ Zocalo announcer, "Legacies"] "Attention Zocalo shoppers. You can now find all your culinary needs at Wong's Kitchen on Level 6. Fresh chak'ri are on spe

Do you trust the source of the packages?

2009-07-15 Thread brian
I just tried to run software update again and got the following msg: -- snip -- Do you trust the source of the packages? Repository name: updates Signature URL: /etc/pki/rpm/-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora-i386 Signature user identifier: Fedora(11) Signature identifier: D22E77F2 Package: xfsprogs-3.0.1

Re: Random screen blanking -- a clue

2009-07-11 Thread brian
On 07/10/2009 10:49 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Richard Shaw writes: On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 9:10 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: It's the screensaver. Something's causing it to trip, when it shouldn't. I was hoping wasn't the only person having that problem! Anyone have a solution other than dis

Re: Another Firefox 3.5 problem update

2009-07-09 Thread brian
On 07/09/2009 09:58 AM, Bradley wrote: I just did a bigger search of issues with Firefox 3.5 on the Mozilla website and apparently the problem I've experienced is one of a number of problems with this release. There are numerous reports of users having to downgrade back to 3.0 due to varying comp

Re: F10 -> F11 using preupgrade [SOLVED}

2009-07-08 Thread brian
On 07/08/2009 03:39 PM, Peter J. Stieber wrote: In the hopes of helping someone else out with similar problems... This machine was configured with static a IP address. A while ago the NetworkManager had problems with a static IP configuration so I switched the machine to the old network service

Re: terminal colours

2009-07-06 Thread brian
On 07/06/2009 05:09 PM, Mike Williams wrote: On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 5:05 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: brian wrote: How do I edit the colour scheme for gterm? After updating to F11, terminal is *almost* displayed the same, but certain things--like directories--are a different colour and are now

terminal colours

2009-07-06 Thread brian
How do I edit the colour scheme for gterm? After updating to F11, terminal is *almost* displayed the same, but certain things--like directories--are a different colour and are now unreadable. I've looked in the prefs but can't figure out how it's supposed to work. There's a colour pallete but

Re: Thunderbird SMTP Issues after Fedora 11 Upgrade

2009-07-06 Thread brian
On 07/06/2009 08:53 AM, Jim Duda wrote: After upgrading from fedora 10 to fedora 11, Thunderbird (3.0 beta) is giving me fits. At first, I was unable to send any email. I figured out that I needed to disable "security and authentication' checkbox in my SMTP server settings in order for mail to wo

Re: preupgrade 10 -> 11 pain: network error

2009-07-05 Thread brian
On 07/05/2009 10:50 PM, stan wrote: On Sun, 05 Jul 2009 21:24:51 -0400 brian wrote: But I'm wondering *when* I can edit that. If I run preupgrade again, how do I edit that file before rebooting if it's preupgrade that generates the file? Presumably, the file is written to afte

Re: preupgrade 10 -> 11 pain: network error

2009-07-05 Thread brian
brian wrote: stan wrote: On Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:55:22 -0400 brian wrote: I've run preupgrade to download packages, etc. At some point, there was a msg stating that there was no room for a boot image (i believe--it was /boot/something) but that it would be fine if I have a wired ne

Re: preupgrade 10 -> 11 pain: network error

2009-07-05 Thread brian
stan wrote: On Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:55:22 -0400 brian wrote: I've run preupgrade to download packages, etc. At some point, there was a msg stating that there was no room for a boot image (i believe--it was /boot/something) but that it would be fine if I have a wired network connection.

preupgrade 10 -> 11 pain: network error

2009-07-05 Thread brian
I've run preupgrade to download packages, etc. At some point, there was a msg stating that there was no room for a boot image (i believe--it was /boot/something) but that it would be fine if I have a wired network connection. I do, so I continued. However, upon rebooting, I'm seeing "Waiting f

Re: Encrypted Root with F11

2009-06-30 Thread Brian Mearns
No, I didn't have a custom kernel, it was the one that shipped with F11, though I also tried with the first kernel update after that, not sure what version it was. Like I said, I reinstalled and started with encrypted root, so I can't reproduce the issue anymore. -Brian On Mon, Jun 29,

Re: Encrypted Root with F11

2009-06-29 Thread Brian Mearns
encryption after installation, but now that it's re-installed, it's working fine. -Brian On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 11:07 AM, Brian Mearns wrote: > On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 11:04 AM, davide wrote: >> davide gmail.com> writes: >> >>> choosed >> >> oh

Re: Encrypted Root with F11

2009-06-28 Thread Brian Mearns
t > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines > Thanks for the continued assistance, Davide. My cipher is the same as yours. I'm going to try making my initrd module order match yours, and see if that helps. -Brian -- Feel free to contact me using

Re: Google Gadgets

2009-06-27 Thread Brian Millett
ion gadget or a quotation > gadget but it won't actually save the change and I am stuck in English. > > Does anyone use google gadgets and have success? I do under compiz, widget layer. Enable by setting the widget window behavior to include class=Ggl-qt and the google gadgets

Re: [was (no subject)] Wireless in F11

2009-06-26 Thread Brian Mearns
On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 9:30 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Brian Mearns wrote: > >> In my experience, Linux is still somewhat immature in the wireless >> area, but does seem to be catching up rapidly (this is obviously a >> pretty high demand area). As with most linux-h

Re: Encrypted Root with F11

2009-06-26 Thread Brian Mearns
ve off hand what my /boot partition is (not at home right now), but I'm fairly sure it's ext3. Specifically, I /am/ able to boot this system using the same /boot as long as I don't try to load the kernel with an encrypted root. -Brian -- Feel free to contact me using PGP Encry

Re: Encrypted Root with F11

2009-06-26 Thread Brian Mearns
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 8:23 PM, Brian Mearns wrote: > On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 5:20 PM, davide wrote: >> Il Thu, 25 Jun 2009 11:28:14 -0400, Brian Mearns ha scritto: >> >>> On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 11:03 AM, davide wrote: >>>> Brian Mearns ieee.org> writes:

Re: [was (no subject)] Wireless in F11

2009-06-26 Thread Brian Mearns
st recently installed F11 and didn't have to do anything special, the USB wireless adapter just worked. Info on what other chipsets/devices currently enjoy Linux support are avaiable at this page: http://linux-wless.passys.nl/query_hostif.php Hope that helps some. -Brian -- Feel free to c

Re: Encrypted Root with F11

2009-06-25 Thread Brian Mearns
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 5:20 PM, davide wrote: > Il Thu, 25 Jun 2009 11:28:14 -0400, Brian Mearns ha scritto: > >> On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 11:03 AM, davide wrote: >>> Brian Mearns ieee.org> writes: >>> >>> >>>> Thanks for the response, Davide

Re: Encrypted Root with F11

2009-06-25 Thread Brian Mearns
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 11:03 AM, davide wrote: > Brian Mearns ieee.org> writes: > > >> Thanks for the response, Davide. /boot is a seperate, non-LVM >> partition with its own ext3 fs. I know F11 has options for >> encrypting during setup, but I've already got

Re: Encrypted Root with F11

2009-06-25 Thread Brian Mearns
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sometime prior to 09:29 25 Jun 2009, davide wrote: > Brian Mearns ieee.org> writes: > > > > So can anyone help me get this set up properly? I have a basic > > understanding of the boot process and I guess that something &g

Re: Encrypted Root with F11

2009-06-25 Thread Brian Mearns
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sorry, I edited the message after signing it. The signature was invalid, this was is correct. On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 8:44 AM, Brian Mearns wrote: > I apologize if this has been asked before, I checked the most recent > archives and didn&

Encrypted Root with F11

2009-06-25 Thread Brian Mearns
sed the startup process to hang: apparently having a filesystem alone is insufficient, there actually needs to be some stuff on it? I'm using Fedora 11 on a Compaq Presario laptop (x86). Many thanks for any help, - -Brian - -- Feel free to contact me using PGP Encryption: Key Id: 0x3AA70848

Re: Skype is a CPU hog on Fedora 11

2009-06-22 Thread Brian Mury
On Mon, 2009-06-22 at 17:43 -0600, Robert Wuest wrote: > I do not see an ALSA > option. Only the default (no workie), several HDA Intel options (no > workie), HDMI (no workie), and Pulse (works). By "ALSA" I meant any of the non-pulse options - it's my understanding that Skype is using ALSA.

Re: Skype is a CPU hog on Fedora 11

2009-06-22 Thread Brian Mury
n't know how that would behave. I have a USB headset that is used only for Skype. Brian -- 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: Multiple gcc

2009-06-18 Thread Brian Truter
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 10:49 PM, Giany wrote: > > > On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 6:05 AM, Jakub Jelinek wrote: > >> On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 08:41:50AM -0400, Mauriat Miranda wrote: >> > On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 3:26 AM, Jakub Jelinek wrote: >> > > On Tue,

Re: glxgears nonsense on F11

2009-06-17 Thread Brian Mury
On Wed, 2009-06-17 at 17:30 -0700, Dave Stevens wrote: > date. When I run glxgears I get the gear display in the yop left > corner, just as I expect but instead of getting the frame rate display > in the terminal window I get endless ream of this: > > CS section size missmatch start at (r300_c

Pam_mount questions

2009-06-17 Thread Brian Blater
omething else I can do so that when I'm on $WORK network certain shares are mounted, but not $HOME shares and vice-versa? My google magic isn't working today I guess as I have not found anything yet. Any help on this would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Brian -- fedora-list mailing li

Multiple gcc

2009-06-16 Thread Brian Truter
Is it possible to install multiple gcc packages on Fedora? I am using gcc 4.4 from Fedora 11, but I would also like to install 4.3 from Fedora 10, and switch compiles when needed by setting env variables, or something similar. Is this possible, and if so, does anyone have any info? -- fedora-list

Re: gstreamer-plugins-bad where art thou?

2009-06-16 Thread Brian Millett
On Tue, 2009-06-16 at 14:50 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Tue, 16 Jun 2009 07:30:41 -0500, Brian wrote: > > > Back to the issue, someone needs to kick the build for > > gstreamer-plugins-bad > > And what stops you from visiting http://bugzilla.rpmfusion.org > wh

Re: gstreamer-plugins-bad where art thou?

2009-06-16 Thread Brian Millett
On Tue, 2009-06-16 at 14:57 +0200, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote: > On 16.06.2009 14:48, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > > On 06/16/2009 04:55 PM, Brian Millett wrote: > >> trying to update the gstreamer packages, there seems to be one missing: > >> > >> Transaction Check E

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