Re: F11 iptables can't disable

2009-12-14 Thread fedora
several more of those messages sitting there. I had to set up a used computer for a coworker, for use at home, for simple Internet access and email. I used F10 since that seemed to work well for me before I "upgraded" and I don't need him calling me about "problems." --

Re: linux as router

2009-12-13 Thread fedora
Can you help me please. regards -- http://ilovefedora.blogspot.com/ -- PhD candidate in Computer Science Address BP 108, Bureau de poste Tunis republique 1001 Tunis Tunisia tel: +216 97 246 706 fax: +216 71 391 166 -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https:

RE: Using USB devices in VMs under KVM fc11 or fc12

2009-12-10 Thread Fedora RedHat
From: Tom Horsley Sent: Thursday, December 10, 2009 10:42 AM To: fedora-list@redhat.com Subject: Re: Using USB devices in VMs under KVM fc11 or fc12 On Thu, 10 Dec 2009 11:16:24 -0700 Greg Woods wrote: > What confuses me is that on my Centos 5/Xen boxes, &q

Re: Part of hard disk disappeared after installing Fedora 12?

2009-11-23 Thread fedora
-fuse-daemon on /home/neo/.gvfs type fuse.gvfs-fuse-daemon (rw,nosuid,nodev,user=neo) [r...@polaris /]# -- 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

A hundred kernel failures while booting fedora 11 with ndiswrapper activ

2009-11-19 Thread fedora
he mouse gets very slow, and the connection across WLAN goes down about to a fourth of the throughput it had before. That situation can be remedied only by rebooting. Anyone had such problems? what did i wrong? where is the remedy? If more information is needed, please let me know. su

Re: Couple of install questions

2009-10-29 Thread fedora
Hi Jim first trial, i installed on ext4 as well, not using anaconda. Then i had problems, and had to re-install using anaconda this time. But anaconda said "cannot install yet on ext4" or similar, which made me go back to ext3 on all file-systems. now, fedora 11 runs on ext3 happi

Re: Can't edit text -

2009-10-28 Thread fedora
g? I can open a document and copy it to a new file but it doesn't trust me to change anything, a matter of permissions perhaps but I can't see where to change it. Am I alone in this, can anyone tell me what I need to do? Bob -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To uns

Re: grub.conf options [redux]

2009-10-26 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
d: terminal [`--dumb'] [`--no-echo'] [`--no-edit'] [`--timeout=secs'] [`--lines=lines'] [`--silent'] [`console'] [`serial'] [`hercules'] And most importantly most of the "interesting" stuff is not done by grub at all. For e

Re: kickstart with iscsi

2009-10-25 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 08:24:20PM -0800, Jon wrote: > On Sun, 2009-10-18 at 17:55 -0700, Nifty Fedora Mitch wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 02:55:11PM -0800, j...@destar.net wrote: > > > > > > Hello List, > > > > > > I have been trying to find

Re: kickstart with iscsi

2009-10-18 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
tested and if needed solved with a web server (http) or NFS method. NFS could 'look' a lot like iscsi in terms of path names etc -- T o m M i t c h e l l Found me a new hat, now what? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https:

Re: intel integrated graphics

2009-10-11 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 10:30:21PM +0100, jenny chapman wrote: > > Hi I have an intel chipset G31/946Z with graphics (GMA 3100). I have > just installed fedora 11 but am not able to change the screen resolution > so assume I may need additional drivers. New to linux. Advice much &

Re: Converting GPT to MBR

2009-10-11 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
just use it or a part of it as a shared commons and save a bit of pain.I have started using an 8GB USB flash device to move files as it is "big enough" for what I do. -- T o m M i t c h e l l Found me a new hat, now what? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-lis

Re: Can ISPs be trusted?

2009-10-10 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
attachment headers. I said "Most ISPs can be trusted!" while true is still subject to the normal problems of individuals exceeding their limits and bounds. Further ISPs AND their employees can be subject to pressures from all ends, legal and not legal. Because of this it makes sense

Re: Running a Script- and debugging.

2009-09-24 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
; or as yourself. >> >> > Mitch you DID IT !! su - instead of su Glad to hear it.. OK gang out there. What portable tricks out there might be included in a script to test for a user that typed "su" when "su -" is required. An initial version would si

Re: Running a Script- and debugging.

2009-09-22 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
t "bug" compatable. You can grab an OLDer version of bash and install it in a SAFE place with rpm and try it. I just do not recall the details and they do not matter -- it is easy to test for. It is also easy to look at the change log for the bash rpm and read the bug reports. Use rpm

Re: Disk/Partition encryption

2009-09-22 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
mnuts or contractor). If this involves converting multiple laptops look at something faster than USB or multiple backup boxes. -- T o m M i t c h e l l Found me a new hat, now what? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.c

Re: Ati Drivers ??

2009-09-20 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
hey cost effective vs desktop models (ie > < US$50)? I've no problem opening up my system and swapping the card, I > just can't seem to find anyone selling what I'm interested in Sounds like a good reason to never toss a "broken" laptop. -- T o m M

Re: Alt + f4 switches to virtual terminal

2009-09-20 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 10:50:48PM +0100, James Wilkinson wrote: > Philip Munksgaard wrote: > > I installed Fedora 11 today on my laptop, and i'm quite liking it so far. > > > > I have one small problem though: When i try to close windows by pressing alt > > + f4

Re: java development questions

2009-09-19 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
tem. Most importantly Sun has some serious reference doocumentation that you can download and archive on a local DVD if you care to. You have to sign up, but they have not been too agressive with news emails and with a spare isp, gmail or yahoo mail account who cares. -- fedora-list mailin

Re: Recovering lost+found

2009-09-16 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
have inodes in lost+found dir to reconnect lost chunks of stuff to. Then at some measured pace each file/ block found in lost+found was inspected and assigned to a user that can identify his data. See the man page for mklost+found -- T o m M i t c h e l l Found me a new hat, now

Re: How to sort a file -

2009-08-18 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 08:37:32PM -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: > Nifty Fedora Mitch wrote: >> On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 03:27:38PM -0700, Rick Stevens wrote: >> >>> Nifty Fedora Mitch wrote: >>> >>>> On Tue, Aug 04, 2009 at 01:12:03PM -0400, Bob Go

Re: installing Fedora 11 on dual-boot machine changes active partition?

2009-08-17 Thread fedora
rote: On Sun, 2009-08-16 at 17:36 -0400, Andre Robatino wrote: Yes, if you read my message again, you'll see that we already discovered this (except for the Vista hibernation part - does Fedora hibernation care which is active?). My question is, given that this is the case, why does the F1

Re: How to sort a file -

2009-08-12 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 03:27:38PM -0700, Rick Stevens wrote: > Nifty Fedora Mitch wrote: >> On Tue, Aug 04, 2009 at 01:12:03PM -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: >>>> Bill Davidsen wrote: >>>>> Bob Goodwin wrote: >>>>>> I have a file of Netgear rout

Re: How to sort a file -

2009-08-12 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
ect the data? -- T o m M i t c h e l l Found me a new hat, now what? -- 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: low-level formatter for linux

2009-08-10 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
but as others noted plan to replace it. -- T o m M i t c h e l l Found me a new hat, now what? -- 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: gzip

2009-08-10 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
ng a shared object that is a problem so log the libs that both runtime link to. -- T o m M i t c h e l l Found me a new hat, now what? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: ht

Re: echo " " question

2009-06-28 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
" in the a.txt > > http://www.faqs.org/docs/abs/HTML/quoting.html > > Kevin Kofler Good link worth a bookmark! Is the original poster looking for this type of solution: $ S="Tango" $ echo -e "\040$S\040" Tango -- T o m M i t c

f11 install on a dl360 g1

2009-06-26 Thread Toxicroadkill - Fedora
anyone have any luck installing fedora 11 on a dl360 g1? i tried the regular cd install, recognized the internal drives, as well as the raid array..but when it went to bring up the ethernet connection..it couln't.. tried the live cd, ethernet worked fine without any issues, but it doesnt

How to use the Evolution Bogofilter plugin

2009-06-24 Thread lists-fedora
configured directory. Now, on Evolution, I have filters set up to move, let's say, the emails from the Fedora list to a directory named "fedora-list" My other mailing lists are set up accordingly. Evolution has been doing a perfect job so far with accomplishing this. But, I have no

Re: where is kcron ??

2009-06-21 Thread lists-fedora
On Sun, 21 Jun 2009 23:24:27 +0100 Adel ESSAFI wrote: > Hi list > I have installed the kdeadmin package for fedora 11 64b but I have > not found the kcron tool. However, the documentation exists. have you > any idea about this problem? > > the rpm -qil query does not print a

f11 install: dl360 and ethernet

2009-06-21 Thread Toxicroadkill - Fedora
nyone else have this problem / solution?-- 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: RedHat PDC Setup Instructions...

2009-06-18 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
look at "rpm -ql" for each package and look at the documents and html files Looking at "rpm -ql samba" I see files in /usr/share/doc/samba-3.2.11/ php-pear-Auth-samba.noarch 1.6.1-8.fc10 fedora samba-client.x86_64

Re: Managing .rpmnew files?

2009-06-18 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
by yum-plugin-merge-conf, trying to install yum-plugin-merge-conf-1.1.22-1.fc10.noarch instead -- T o m M i t c h e l l Found me a new hat, now what? -- 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 livecd-iso-to-disk

2009-06-13 Thread fedora list
-disk *the_image.iso* /dev/*sdX1*' Newbies may not catch that. -- 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: Which directory contents I can remove??

2009-06-11 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
; while. > > Doesn't work here (several computers, configured differently, over quite > a few releases of Fedora), and I don't know why. I've done the obvious, > of pruning out the /tmp path from things like the make whatis > configuration. And I don't run any addit

Re: Thuderbird focus stealing

2009-06-11 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
via a smart host at its own+remote host's pace. Also see if you can set up thunderbird to queue outgoing mail. It sounds like your external mail service is "slowish" at authentication/ login time so this can be worth doing too. -- T o m M i t c h e l l

Re: smartd self test never completes (Seagate 7200.12 ST31000528AS CC34)

2009-06-02 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
n? > Run the factory Seagate tests on the drive once. This test is fully inside the disk so visit the Seagate site for more info. -- T o m M i t c h e l l Found me a new hat, now what? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redh

Re: Blocking an IP for one user

2009-06-02 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
m out when they want in. Kids have their own code words for 'stuff' and keep changing them... -- T o m M i t c h e l l Found me a new hat, now what? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listi

Re: OT: Can Reformatting A Hard Drive To ext3 Destroy All the Data On It?

2009-06-02 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
ter found this fun read: http://cmrr.ucsd.edu/people/Hughes/DataSanitizationTutorial.pdf -- T o m M i t c h e l l Found me a new hat, now what? -- 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: NVIDIA Quadro NVS 160M

2009-05-21 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 11:15:35PM +0200, François Patte wrote: > > Bonsoir, > > I am going to buy a Dell laptop (Latitude E6400) with nvidia graphic > card Quadro NVS 160M, 256MB With PC-Card > > > Is this card working under fedora 10? Always ask this type of ques

Re: How to Mount a DVD-ROM Drive?

2009-05-11 Thread fedora
TE-ON, DVDRW SOHW-1633S' suomi Tim wrote: On Mon, 2009-05-11 at 17:44 -0400, Marc Ferguson wrote: I hope my issue is a small one. I'm running Fedora 10, kernel 2.6.27.21-170.2.56.fc10.x86_64. I have an internal DVD burner drive, but it's very inconsistent with mounting. Some times

Re: Difference between NAT and NAPT?

2009-04-30 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 11:49:13PM +0200, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > On Tuesday 28 April 2009 07:51, Nifty Fedora Mitch wrote: > > On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 05:51:52PM +0200, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > > > In short, what is the difference? Are there any (dis)advantages of > > &g

Re: Editor to program in C

2009-04-30 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 04:03:17AM +0930, Tim wrote: > Subject: Re: Editor to program in C > From: Tim > To: hlhow...@pacbell.net, > "Community assistance, encouragement, > and advice for using Fedora." > Cc: > Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2009 04:03:17 +0930 &g

Re: Difference between NAT and NAPT?

2009-04-27 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
For most "mortals" NAT is just fine. NAPT may be needed on a large private network but the hardware/ software has to work harder and thus may cost more. -- T o m M i t c h e l l Found me a new hat, now what? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To

Re: Mouse goes to sleep?

2009-04-23 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
On Sun, Apr 19, 2009 at 08:53:35PM -0400, Jeffrey Ross wrote: > > System is Fedora 10 x86_64, the mouse is a Micro$oft wireless Laser > Mouse 5000. > > The mouse occasionally stops responding for one or two seconds and then > continues like nothing happened. There are

Re: mii-tool ??

2009-04-23 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
. SIOCGMIIPHY on 'eth7' failed: Operation not permitted no MII interfaces found As root I see: $ sudo mii-tool SIOCGMIIPHY on 'eth1' failed: Operation not supported So my eth1 device (MCP78S which is new) does not have driver support for this deprecated interface. --

Re: Question about mkfs.ext3

2009-04-23 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 07:11:59PM -0700, john wendel wrote: > Subject: Question about mkfs.ext3 > From: john wendel > To: For users of Fedora > Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2009 19:11:59 -0700 > Reply-To: "Community assistance, encouragement, > and advice for using Fedora.&quo

Re: Display actual speed of ethernet connection

2009-04-19 Thread fedora
mmand will display the rx/tx data rates of each nic? Thanks. -- 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: Bouts of Extreme System Slug

2009-04-17 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
all do suffer from thermal management problems and dial back to a crawl to stay cool enough. -- T o m M i t c h e l l Found me a new hat, now what? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-lis

Re: indirect nx access?

2009-04-17 Thread fedora
ommend that you check out the following key words, dynamic dns, ssh tunnels and freenx client. Throw them in the mix, configure and job done. I could be more specific, but where is the lesson in that?? :) --Original Message-- From: Dave Stevens Sender: fedora-list-boun...@redhat.com

Re: kernel-2.6.29.1-30 doesn't boot

2009-04-16 Thread fedora
Have you an external nss e.g. LDAP, NIS+, which with the new kernel is not accessible at that point? suomi Dan wrote: Just updated the kernel about an hour ago. Fedora 10 (x86) Dell GX240 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Rage 128 Pro Ultra TF When booting it gets as far as

Re: Firefox 3 hogging 90% CPU, can anything be done about this?

2009-04-14 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
+ of CPU (as shown in top) and will >>> keep taking it until I restart the browser. This machine is running >>> Fedora 10 32-bit. Firefox firefox-3.0.8-1 flash-plugin-10.0.22.87 >> >> That does make it sound like a Flash problem. > I'll try no

Re: Editor to program in C

2009-04-09 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
ymbols -- do you see the strange file "[" in your /usr/sbin folder. Does it indicate: * you have been hacked * cannot type * need to learn shell programming * need to take a test on shell programming. -- T o m M i t c h e l l Found m

Re: emacs question: removing "self" keyword in python-mode

2009-04-09 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
On Wed, Apr 08, 2009 at 10:09:09PM -0700, Evan Klitzke wrote: > > I know, this is an emacs question and not a fedora question per se. But > I've asked my question on the emacs help news group without a response, > and I know there are some emacs users lurking around these part

Re: Forttran 77

2009-04-07 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
search for fortran or Fortran or FORTRAN. Of interest the Intel compiler suite for students has a good price. -- T o m M i t c h e l l Found me a new hat, now what? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-

Re: Another basic networking question.

2009-04-01 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
On Thu, Apr 02, 2009 at 01:04:37PM +1100, Simon Slater wrote: > On Wed, 2009-04-01 at 18:37 -0700, Nifty Fedora Mitch wrote: > > One question per post please. > > > Sorry, I didn't want to start different threads that come back to the > one issue, which would be how di

Re: Another basic networking question.

2009-04-01 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
On Thu, Apr 02, 2009 at 11:56:16AM +1100, Simon Slater wrote: > Sender: fedora-list-boun...@redhat.com > > G'day everyone, > I've been working through a networking cookbook that obviously > assumes > some basic knowledge on networking ... that I do

Re: grub question

2009-03-25 Thread fedora
ntion. - -- François Patte UFR de mathématiques et informatique Université Paris Descartes 45, rue des Saints Pères F-75270 Paris Cedex 06 Tél. +33 (0)1 4286 2145 http://www.math-info.univ-paris5.fr/~patte -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment:

Re: fedora LTS , why not?

2009-03-19 Thread fedora
Hi Adel sounds very interesting to me. suomi Adel ESSAFI wrote: Hi list I was using fedora and redhat since 2000. To day, I can see that our favorite distro is really very strong. However, I have done some experience (short) with Ubuntu and I have liked to LTS concept (Long Term support

Re: timeline for python 3?

2009-03-13 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 08:10:28AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > perhaps admitting my ignorance of python upgrades and backward > compatibility, but is there a timeline for the adoption of python 3 > into an official fedora release? thanks. > > see? a whole po

Re: KDE desktop effects + GPU temp

2009-03-13 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
devices are designed to run in the 0-70C range with a junction temp of 90C. Since the sensor is on the chip itself it is possible you are seeing something closer to a junction temp. nVidea forums may know more.. Have you seen an error? -- T o m M i t c h e l l Found me a new

Re: How to build a linux based cheap (handheld ) computer

2009-03-13 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
ions. > > Isn't that basically what all these netbooks are? > Not as cheap as you might like but the OLPC can do this. An 8GB SD memory card can be installed (or bigger). It is also possible to boot and run fedora from the SD memory card 8GB works OK and runs fedora (not as well as

Re: blinking is evil

2009-03-08 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
On Sat, Mar 07, 2009 at 12:17:55PM -0600, Michael Hennebry wrote: > On Fri, 6 Mar 2009, Nifty Fedora Mitch wrote: > >> On Fri, Mar 06, 2009 at 09:38:35AM -0600, Michael Hennebry wrote: >>> After updating to Fedora 9, I used vi on an old mailbox. >>> Most of the he

Re: blinking is evil

2009-03-06 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
On Fri, Mar 06, 2009 at 09:38:35AM -0600, Michael Hennebry wrote: > After updating to Fedora 9, I used vi on an old mailbox. > Most of the header lines were blinking at me. > What's going on? > How do I make it stop? > If I find the inventor of blinking text, > how slowly sh

Re: file locking...

2009-03-01 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
min and general simplicity including documentation (documentation important characters might be > .vs. > for html documents, see also TeX, LaTeX, SGML, XML). Predictable file names have been central to some security risks so depending on the data value/ risk issues some attention may need to be

Re: Partition XP disk to add F-10 -

2009-02-25 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
t; > an re-installation cd which I assume would permit me to rescue > > the windows install if I hose it, should I want to. > > > > I was thinking more like 10 gigs for Windows. It doesn't occupy > > but a small part of the drive now and I don't plan on using

Re: Domino on Fedora

2009-02-23 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 02:57:43PM +, James Wilkinson wrote: > Nifty Fedora Mitch wrote: > > Local delivery can be done with procmail. > > Yes, but if the command expects to use /usr/sbin/sendmail to send the > mail, and that command isn’t there… > > > Nothing h

Re: Domino on Fedora

2009-02-20 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 09:35:26PM +, James Wilkinson wrote: > Sender: fedora-list-boun...@redhat.com > > Tom Van Looy wrote: > > Hi > > > > We are installing Domino on Fedora (9). The (IBM and Redhat) manuals > > tell you to disable sendmail and remove it

Re: DHCP assistance required.

2009-02-19 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
0123456789abcdef : 2d 20 2d 20 2d 20 0a 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | - - - .. | $ echo ' − −' | xod Offset:0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 a b c d e f 0123456789abcdef 0000: 20 e2 88 92 20 e2 88 92 0a 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ... ... | --

Re: Fedora 10 login screen and terminal windows

2009-02-06 Thread fedora
or, I still see the same entries as before I issued the gconftool-2 command. ya, it didnt work for me either, I tried everything. So now I just used SLiM and dont need GDM at all. There is no user list and its faster. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com <ma

Re: Ran out of disk space during yum update

2009-02-05 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
yum update yum rpm* sqlite python-sqlite2 Other tricks may apply... > > > > 200 of 300+ packages were updated/installed, of course none cleaned. > > -- T o m M i t c h e l l Found me a new hat, now what? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@r

Re: Poor WiFi Performance

2009-01-31 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
effort in getting the right firmware and all and now I'm > happily downloading the Fedora 10 32 Bit Live CD and I'm at the same time > syncing my GMail account to my desktop using the new Offline Mode. All in all > I'm currently using about 1 MBit/s which is not bad. >

Re: Poor WiFi Performance

2009-01-28 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
f fun. -- T o m M i t c h e l l Found me a new hat, now what? -- 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: Poor WiFi Performance

2009-01-25 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 07:57:26PM +0100, Phil Bieber wrote: > > Hi everybody! > I've recently switched from Ubuntu to Fedora 10 to escape a nasty > problem I'm having but without luck. > I have a DELL Inspiron 640m / e1405 notebook based on a Centrino > chipset wit

Re: Why is uid/gid 350 bad? [WAS: Re: f10 gdm user hide]

2009-01-25 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
>> You may lose some GNOME integration though (e.g. fast user switching), > >> because obviously KDM was primarily designed for KDE. > > > > +1 for KDM > > > > I've been able to edit themes rather simply and get some nice custom > > lo

Re: Ideal Swap Partition Size

2009-01-24 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
e built on the ability to restart instructions. A TLB also has the side effect of letting the kernel isolate my process from your process permitting multi user multitask systems. -- Regards, T o m M i t c h e l l -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To un

Re: service

2009-01-24 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 02:33:54AM +, Patrick Dupre wrote: > On Thu, 22 Jan 2009, Nifty Fedora Mitch wrote: >> On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 02:47:30AM +, Patrick Dupre wrote: >>> >>> Hello, >>> >>> What is the service/daemon with make that rpm db

Re: RAM question for everyone!

2009-01-23 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
ed with 3x5 cards and Monopoly money in a business meeting. Same for mutual exclusion locks and queues most companies (and families) operate on a 'race' and spend it first greedy model. -- Regards, T o m M i t c h e l l -- 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: service

2009-01-22 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
find that gnome starts "gpk-update-icon" and friends on a schedule. See "system --> preferences --> system --> Software Updates. Look for the check for updates timer. -- -- Regards,ched T o m M i t c h e l l -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redha

Re: Strange MTU-ish problem

2009-01-06 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
On Tue, Jan 06, 2009 at 11:18:53AM +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > >> Under Windows XP Run=>cmd I get > >> > >> ping www.google.com -f -l 1490 . > On my system (standard Fedora-10) "ping -s www.google.com" C

Re: Strange MTU-ish problem

2009-01-05 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
On Mon, Jan 05, 2009 at 06:57:05PM -0600, Frank Cox wrote: > > On Tue, 06 Jan 2009 01:47:11 +0100 > Timothy Murphy wrote: > > > Is there a similar option for ping under Fedora? > > ping -s sizeyouwant www.google.com you must also set a do not fragment flag. --

Re: Strange MTU-ish problem

2009-01-05 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
ler mtu's.) > > I found with ipconfig under windows > that fragmentation occurred with packet length > 1464 > (I didn't find an equivalent Fedora application), > so on adding 28 for the header as advised, > I got the figure of 1492. > > It's a slightly

Re: will it break the system files?

2009-01-05 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
an effective UID less than or equal to 100. Perhaps using 'vi' in contrast to 'vim' and taking advantage of the standard system aliases is all the care you need except that it seems that is not sufficient for what you expect. -- T o m M i t c h e l l Foun

Re: ssh clarification needed

2009-01-04 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
it of googling for interesting ssh tricks and was convinced that most of the interesting things are not documented because they are obvious to those that understand key system design. But multiple key system design is not in itself simple -- T o m M i t c h e l l Found me

Re: HiJacking Threads Was: hostapd for Fedora 10

2009-01-04 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
reply below... this is a BOTTOM post list. d. See reply below... this is a BOTTOM POST LIST! -- T o m M i t c h e l l Found me a new hat, now what? -- 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: Unrecognized Hard Drive

2009-01-04 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
iving additional "torque" at start up. The power on cycle of the drive gave the field tech. about five seconds to apply the "rap" before the drives self protection logic shut it down.This worked for most but not all drives. If the drive spins up but does not come on lin

Re: fedora 10: best video card

2008-12-29 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 10:46:41PM +, Don Raikes wrote: > > The video card on my gateway desktop has failed, so as I shop for a new one, > I am wondering what cards are best with fedora 10. > > I work mostly at run leve l 3 (console), with occassions when I go into the

Re: Fedora Architecture Questions

2008-12-09 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
On Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 08:41:19AM -0800, Michael Peterson wrote: > > Hello All, > > This is my first post so please ignore the formatting. I have server > questions about the Fedora 10 architecture that I will list below this > message. I am need to present a brief

Re: What servers ~/Public

2008-12-09 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
ave security issues and should only be enabled with care. -- T o m M i t c h e l l Found me a new hat, now what? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki

Re: script help

2008-12-01 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
not specify if dirs or files were interesting. Find also has date tools that I use a lot to find out what fiddles with what. touch /tmp/now /usr/sbin/*configure*something find / -type f -newer /tmp/now -print There are good reasons that the -1 flag exists for 'ls

Re: root login

2008-12-01 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
to have good pass words today. As a minimum have three good pass words and one other. you root money and lowriskweb -- T o m M i t c h e l l Found me a new hat, now what? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: http

Re: gvim syntax highlighting on FC9

2008-11-28 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
Try :help modeline If 'modeline' is off or 'modelines' is 0 no lines are checked. One security link http://www.juniper.net/security/auto/vulnerabilities/vuln2510.html -- T o m M i t c h e l l Found me a new hat, now what? -- fedora-list mailing list

Re: Joiner for Linux

2008-11-24 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
uple of things at the same time when you are connected. -- T o m M i t c h e l l Found me a new hat, now what? -- 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: Sudo from scripts

2008-11-18 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
e enforced per section (I do not recommend such an RFE). There may be an issue if software is purchased and unauthorized copies leave the building but that is a different component of security. -- T o m M i t c h e l l Found me a new hat, now what? -- fedora-list mailing lis

Re: Confused by xconfig behaviour.

2008-11-12 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
ootstrap cross compiling is interesting. Sometimes the bridge bits in the past no longer apply and you can no longer get there from here without a pile of work. You may find that restructuring your disk to isolate /home and reinstalling is the way to go. -- T o m M i t c h e l l

Re: don't print last field

2008-11-10 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
ng the number if fields in a line help? "`NF' is a built-in variable whose value is the number of fields in the current record. `awk' automatically updates the value of `NF' each time it reads a record. ..." -- T o m M i t c h e l l Found me

Re: Problem with .Xresources

2008-10-31 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
erhaps-- xterm background Fuchsia Check permissions: ls -ld $HOME ls -l $HOME/.Xresources -- T o m M i t c h e l l Found me a new hat, now what? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/list

Re: Slow Second Access to Internet

2008-10-31 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
spots to insert a caching server or proxy in the mix. Check your broswer setup Mozilla-->edit-->preferences-->network-->connection-->Settings-->Configure-Proxies There are four choices in mozilla Compare and contrast -- take notes prior to changing anything. --

Re: Slow Second Access to Internet

2008-10-29 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
s taking so long (what is different). -- T o m M i t c h e l l Found me a new hat, now what? d -- 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: Newbie with Login Issues

2008-10-29 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 06:03:49PM -0700, Billy Gedney wrote: > >Hey, > >I'm a bit of a newb, so please forgive me in advance. I'm running >Fedora 8 on a home-brew P4 2.8 with 1 gig of ram. I am trying to run >Adobe's Flash Media Server, and

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