skype issues on Fedora 11

2009-12-30 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi All; I have a client that uses skype for group IM sessions when we do production release calls. I've installed Skype on my Fedora 11 box but when I click on the 'join public chat' link the group sends out (running firefox) I get this: "Firefox doesn't know how to open this address, because

Email Hosting Recommendations?

2010-01-02 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi All; I'm looking for a good email hosting solution for 5-10 users. Were mostly Linux Desktop users with a few Mac's. Any suggestions? Thanks in advance -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http:/

Fedora 12 nvidia seg fault

2010-01-05 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi All; I just upgraded my Dell M6400 to Fedora 12 I ran into the KDE delay when you click on the task bar bug so I went out and grabbed the (not yet released) xorg server files: xorg-x11-server-Xorg-1.7.3-5.fc12.x86_64 xorg-x11-server-common-1.7.3-5.fc12.x86_64 This in fact fixed the delay o

where does Fedora 12 store network / samba shares info

2010-01-07 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi all; I was awful close to running out of space on my HD's in my laptop so I bought 2 500GB drives and installed Fedora 12 on them. I've grabbed most of what I needed from the old drives in several cases I had to pull out my new drives, install the old drives, boot into my old install (Fedor

enable / configure php to use the GD library

2009-09-23 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi all; I want to setup my php install to have access to GD. GD seems to be installed in /usr/local/bin and I did install php-gd however if I access the below code in a tst.php file I only see the "hello" hello Thoughts? Thanks in advance -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@re

Re: enable / configure php to use the GD library (SOLVED)

2009-09-23 Thread Kevin Kempter
On Wednesday 23 September 2009 13:44:32 Phil Meyer wrote: > On 09/23/2009 01:40 PM, Kevin Kempter wrote: > > Hi all; > > > > I want to setup my php install to have access to GD. > > > > GD seems to be installed in /usr/local/bin > > > > and I did inst

Re: Problems getting rsync over SSH without password

2009-10-21 Thread Kevin Kempter
On Wednesday 21 October 2009 10:08:56 Aaron Gray wrote: > Hi, > > I have two old servers with one mirroring the other using RSYNC over > SSH. I did this some time ago. > > Now coming to replace these servers with two new F11 ones I cannot > seem to get the it to work without supplying passwords.

sound recording with Fedora 11

2009-10-23 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi all; my son (the musician) has Fedora 11 installed on an HP HDX-16 laptop. He wants to record some of his band sessions, we tried using 'sound recorder' and plugging the output of his mixer into the mic input on the laptop. It does record but the sound is fuzzy and to say it was poor quality

PPTP and the KDE

2009-11-10 Thread Kevin Kempter
all ; I have a client that still uses a PPTP vpn connection. I installed NetworkManager-pptp however when I configure a pptp vpn via the KDE network manager and try to connect it simply tells me it failed. Where can I look to find it's log (if any) and how might I debug this? Thanks in advan

Re: Hal policy for allowing umount of other users mounts

2009-11-11 Thread Kevin Kempter
On Wednesday 11 November 2009 08:14:16 Michael Cronenworth wrote: > Pretend you're on Fedora 10. (No DeviceKit) > Also, pretend you don't use PolicyKit. > > What's the correct way to allow > "hal-storage-can-unmount-volumes-mounted-by-others" for a particular > user and/or group? > > +100 points

Re: samsung m800

2009-11-18 Thread Kevin Kempter
On Wednesday 18 November 2009 08:40:01 Frank Cox wrote: > On Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:25:07 -0800 > > Marc Wilson wrote: > > Doesn't the Instinct's manual tell you what to do in order to enable > > USB Storage? It's not automatic. > > It just says to connect the phone to the computer with the cable,

suggested DVD editing toolset?

2009-11-20 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi All; I'm sad to find that all of the companies that set out to provide modified copies of DVD movies with the token hollywood crap removed and the language cleaned up have all been sued into oblivion by hollywood. So, I'd like to to modify my own DVD's and watch the cleaned up copies. Howev

Re: suggested DVD editing toolset?

2009-11-20 Thread Kevin Kempter
> Don't know about that level of editing, but if you just want > to watch a DVD without having to put it in the player > before dinner so that by after dinner all the promos > and ads will have made it past, then mplayer from > rpmfusion plus libdvdcss from livna is what you need. > > Mplayer can

Re: Installing a new BIOS on a Dell Computer

2009-12-17 Thread Kevin Kempter
On Thursday 17 December 2009 10:57:48 Gene Heskett wrote: > On Thursday 17 December 2009, Aaron Konstam wrote: > >On Wed, 2009-12-16 at 21:00 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > >> On Wednesday 16 December 2009, Aaron Konstam wrote: > >> >The last time I installed a new BIOS on a Dell Computer I used a fl

Re: How many people need to use the proprietary nvidia driver ? (Or other non kms driver ?)

2009-12-23 Thread Kevin Kempter
On Wednesday 23 December 2009 07:46:17 Dennis Mattingly wrote: > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" > > > > Please reply if you need to ( ie must) use the proprietary nvidia driver > > instead of the nouveau driver. > > > > Or some other video driver that doesn't support kernel mode switch

Re: What is the smallest device that will run Fedora 12 ? Evolution ? Kontact ?

2009-12-23 Thread Kevin Kempter
On Wednesday 23 December 2009 09:53:56 Linuxguy123 wrote: > My wife is a busy professional person. The organization she works for > uses Microsoft applications for scheduling and email. The users access > their information via web browsers. She is using the Safari browser on > her iPhone to gain

Re: What is the smallest device that will run Fedora 12 ? Evolution ? Kontact ?

2009-12-23 Thread Kevin Kempter
On Wednesday 23 December 2009 10:42:50 Linuxguy123 wrote: > On Wed, 2009-12-23 at 10:00 -0700, Kevin Kempter wrote: > > On Wednesday 23 December 2009 09:53:56 Linuxguy123 wrote: > > > So what is the smallest practical device that will run F12 ? > > > > > &

Re: What is the smallest device that will run Fedora 12 ? Evolution ? Kontact ?

2009-12-23 Thread Kevin Kempter
On Wednesday 23 December 2009 12:24:30 Linuxguy123 wrote: > On Wed, 2009-12-23 at 10:58 -0700, Kevin Kempter wrote: > > It's Maemo Debian, came that way out of the box > > I've read a few posts about folks installing mainstream apps on it with > > success. I dont

vim setup question

2008-07-21 Thread kevin kempter
Hi All; I'm working on several client Linux servers (Fedora, RH, CentOS, etc) and I've setup my own profile like this: I have my own special bashrc that I source on each box which amoung other things has a alias for vi: alias vi="/usr/bin/vim -u ~/.myvimrc" This works pretty nice since i

Install error with Fedora 9

2008-07-25 Thread kevin kempter
I'm trying to install Fedora 9 on a Dell Optiplex box, after the 'starting anaconda' message I get this: ValueError: Invalid object path 'org/freedestop/Hal/devices/ storage_model_SAMSUNG_HD080HJ/' : ends with '/' and is not just '/' install exited abnormally [1/1] Any thoughts? Thanks in

Re: Install error with Fedora 9

2008-07-25 Thread kevin kempter
Tried it, same error. On Jul 25, 2008, at 3:50 PM, Craig White wrote: On Fri, 2008-07-25 at 15:40 -0600, kevin kempter wrote: I'm trying to install Fedora 9 on a Dell Optiplex box, after the 'starting anaconda' message I get this: ValueError: Invalid object path 'org/fr

Linux VM's and Evolution questions

2008-08-20 Thread kevin kempter
Hi List; I have several clients that I work with, each of them has it's own VPN connection. I'm tired of switching between VPN connections to keep up on email from them throughout the day. Here's what I'm thinking: - Fire up a Linux server with 8G or so of memory - Setup Vmware workstatio

Setup middle button for a Logitech VX Nano wireless mouse ?

2008-11-20 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi All; I have a Logitech Nano VX wireless mouse - I'm running Fedora 9 & KDE4 in a VM (Vmware Fusion on a mac) Anyone kow how I can setup the middle mouse button ? my xorg.conf has no mouse section (see listing below) Thanks in advance # cat /etc/X11/xorg.conf

middle mouse - how to configure ?

2008-11-20 Thread kevin kempter
Hi All; I have a Logitech Nano VX wireless mouse - I'm running Fedora 9 & KDE4 in a VM (Vmware Fusion on a mac) Anyone kow how I can setup the middle mouse button ? my xorg.conf has no mouse section (see listing below) Thanks in advance # cat /etc/X11/xorg.conf # Xorg configuration c

Re: middle mouse - how to configure ?

2008-11-20 Thread Kevin Kempter
On Thursday 20 November 2008 03:44:04 pm kevin kempter wrote: > Hi All; > > I have a Logitech Nano VX wireless mouse - I'm running Fedora 9 & KDE4 > in a VM > (Vmware Fusion on a mac) > > Anyone kow how I can setup the middle mouse button ? my xorg.conf has > no m

Help with email issues

2008-11-20 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi All; I'm hoping someone can help me with some strange email issues. I can send emails to most anyone except for the postgresql email lists. I've pinged 'em several times - even the list admins but I dont think my mails are getting through. At one point I tried to send an email to the list

Fedora9 - dual monitors how to?

2008-11-21 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi All; I have Fedora9 running in a VM (vmware fusion on a mac) What do I need to do to enable dual monitors ? Thanks in advance... -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/

Fedora 10 install issues

2008-11-29 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi All; (sorry - I originally posted this in the wrong list by mistake) I'm trying to instal Fedora10 on my new laptop but I've run into a few issues.   It's a Dell Precision M6400  - I'm running KDE I have 2 issues: 1) I cannot get the full screen resolution I can go to administration -->

Re: Fedora 10 installation issues

2008-11-29 Thread Kevin Kempter
ist or between ourselves? > > Sayonara, > Kamisamanou Burgess > http://www.kamisamanou.net > > On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 04:12, Kevin Kempter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > Hi All; > > > > I'm trying to instal Fedora10 on my new laptop but I've run i

Re: Fedora 10 install issues

2008-12-01 Thread Kevin Kempter
On Saturday 29 November 2008 16:31:29 Paul W. Frields wrote: > On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 03:43:37AM -0700, Kevin Kempter wrote: > > I'm trying to instal Fedora10 on my new laptop but I've run into a few > > issues.   > > > > It's a Dell Precision M6400

Kpilot in Fedora 10 ?

2008-12-01 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi All; Is there a Kpilot included/available for Fedora 10? What package do I install to get it? Thanks in advance -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/Maili

Nvidia Quadro FX 3700M and Fedora 10

2008-12-01 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi All; I've installed Fedora 10 on a new laptop with an Nvidia Quadro FX 3700M graphics card. The card will do 1920x1200 resolution however the kmod-nvidia driver from rpmfusion doesnt work properly (at least I suspect the kmod-nvidia driver to be the issue - however I could be wrong) Once i

Re: Nvidia Quadro FX 3700M and Fedora 10

2008-12-01 Thread Kevin Kempter
On Monday 01 December 2008 22:28:33 Lonni J Friedman wrote: > On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 8:30 PM, Kevin Kempter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi All; > > > > I've installed Fedora 10 on a new laptop with an Nvidia Quadro FX 3700M > > graphics card. The card wi

How to install firefox flash-plugin on Fedora 10 ?

2008-12-01 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi All; I followed these instructions (below) but still no flash in my browser. Thoughts ? On 64-bit: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ sudo rpm -ivh http://linuxdownload.adobe.com/adobe-release/adobe-release- i386-1.0-1.noarch.rpm [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ sudo rpm –import /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY- adobe-

Re: Nvidia Quadro FX 3700M and Fedora 10

2008-12-02 Thread Kevin Kempter
On Tuesday 02 December 2008 05:55:58 Brian Millett wrote: > On Tue, 2008-12-02 at 00:34 -0700, Kevin Kempter wrote: > > Section "Device" > > Identifier "Videocard0" > > Driver "vesa" > > EndSection > > Don&

Fedora 10 - additional repositories

2008-12-02 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi All; I have Fedora 10 installed on my laptop, I've also installed the rpmfusion repos. Are there any additional repositories I should add ? Thanks in advance -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: h

Re: Yum error on rpmfusion

2008-12-02 Thread Kevin Kempter
On Tuesday 02 December 2008 15:14:24 Jim wrote: > FC10/KDE > > I have the rpmfusion repo setup,but I get a yum error message: > > Could not retrieve mirrorlist > http://mirrors.rpmfusion.org/mirrorl...d-10&arch=i386 > 10&a

Re: Fedora 10 - additional repositories

2008-12-02 Thread Kevin Kempter
On Tuesday 02 December 2008 14:26:26 Robert Moskowitz wrote: > Kevin Kempter wrote: > > Hi All; > > > > I have Fedora 10 installed on my laptop, I've also installed the > > rpmfusion repos. Are there any additional repositories I should add ? > > Please tell m

Re: OT: rdesktop and netmeeting

2008-12-02 Thread Kevin Kempter
On Tuesday 02 December 2008 13:39:21 Jamie Bohr wrote: > I have searched and searched and have been told remote desktop and > netmeeting do not play nice with each other. I have found this to be true > but am looking for a way to connect to the MS Windows client (XP Pro) so > that I can run netmee

Cisco VPN via vpnc - config issues

2008-12-02 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi all ; I've installed vpnc on Fedora 10 I have a cisco connection on a mac that works fine. I've tried to re-create in a vpnc config file like this (I replaced the values for security): IPSec gateway 1.2.3.4 IPSec ID custname IKE Authmode psk IPSec secret psk_secret # your username goes here

How to install sun JRE (for mozilla plugin) on Fedora 10

2008-12-02 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi All; I need to access java (the mozilla JRE plugin) for a client VPN - however I've found that there is no 64bit plugin available. Is there a way around this ? Thx -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guid

Fedora 10 - dual monitors

2008-12-03 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi All; I have a Dell M6400 (64bit) with this video card: 1GB NVIDIA Quadro FX 3700M Mobile It has a vga out connection - how do I setup (or can I with a single onboard video card?) dual monitors ? Thanks in advance -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https:

Re: Yum error on rpmfusion

2008-12-03 Thread Kevin Kempter
On Wednesday 03 December 2008 11:50:59 Jim wrote: > Kevin Kempter wrote: > > On Tuesday 02 December 2008 15:14:24 Jim wrote: > >> FC10/KDE > >> > >> I have the rpmfusion repo setup,but I get a yum error message: > >> > >> Could not retrieve mi

Errors installing Cisco VPN

2008-12-04 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi All; I got the latest vpnclient download from cisco -I'm running 64bit Fedora 10 I un-tarred the vpnclient-linux-x86_64-4.8.00.0490-k9.tar.gz (as root) in the /opt dir then in the new vpnclient dir I ran this: ./vpn_install and after following the prompts I get this error: Making module m

yum update errors (Fedora 10)

2008-12-08 Thread Kevin Kempter
I ran yum update and got the below errors. Anyone have any thoughts / advice ? Thanks in advance # yum update Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit Setting up Update Process Resolving Dependencies --> Running transaction check ---> Package cjkunifonts-uming.noarch 0:0

cannot add VPN connectiooon in KDE network manager

2008-12-08 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi All; If I click on the Network manager Icon then choose : VPN Connections --> Configure VPN I get the Network Connections interface, with the VPN tab opened but the Add button is greyed out. I have installed vpnc - is this the problem ? Thanks in advance... -- fedora-list mailing lis

only "logout" available after last update

2008-12-09 Thread Kevin Kempter
Since the last update if I choose logout, shutdown, restart, etc from the K menu the screen goes black and white and the subsequent dialog has ONLY logout available Is this intentional ? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo

Re: packagekit

2008-12-11 Thread Kevin Kempter
On Thursday 11 December 2008 02:38:13 pm Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 5:00 PM, Alex Makhlin wrote: > > I can understand why you may think that I am over reacting. But why is a > > "Non ReadHat Developer" pushing such an important package through? In my > > company this woul

VM question

2008-12-11 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi All; I've recently bought a Dell M6400 laptop with 12G of memory and 2 internal hard drives with a raid card. I've loaded Fedora 10 x86_64 to take advantage of the memory so I can setup multiple local databases with large memory footprints. However, I'm somewhat disappointed with the x86_64

Re: VM question

2008-12-11 Thread Kevin Kempter
On Thursday 11 December 2008 07:44:12 pm Michael Cronenworth wrote: > Kevin Kempter wrote: > > I'm looking for any thoughts/feedback you'all may have. > > I have Flash 10 x86_64 installed and running nicely. You're willing to > dump Fedora for ESX over flash? Tha

Changing Kernel Parameters

2008-12-12 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi All; I can change kernel params at runtime like this: # sysctl -w kernel.shmmax=3219120128 However upon a reboot the parameter returns to its original value. How can I change the parameter permanently ? Thanks in advance /Kevin -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsub

no mouse for F10 install

2008-12-13 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi All; I have a Powerspec box that's a few years old (maybe less) - I have a friend who wants to learn about Linux so I'm going to set it up for him on this box and let him use it for awhile. I start the Fedora 10 install and I get the graphical install screen fine, and the keyboard works but

cannot read music CD with Fedora 10

2008-12-14 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi All; I'm running Fedora 10 (64bit) on a Dell laptop. I cannot read music CD's the system doesn't even recognize that I've inserted a CD, here's my dmesg output (below). Thanks in advance. Initializing cgroup subsys cpuset Initializing cgroup subsys cpu Linux version 2.6.27.7-134.f

Re: cannot read music CD with Fedora 10

2008-12-15 Thread Kevin Kempter
On Monday 15 December 2008 03:27:14 am Anne Wilson wrote: > On Monday 15 December 2008 01:47:20 Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > > Kevin Kempter wrote: > > > Hi All; > > > > > > I'm running Fedora 10 (64bit) on a Dell laptop. I cannot read music > > >

F-spot and raw files

2008-12-17 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi all; I tried to use F-spot (I'm shooting RAW format with a Nikon D300) It displays the images but I cannot edit them. Is there another package I need ? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fe

nvidia issues

2008-12-18 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi All; I've recently installed the nvidia-kmod package and I do get all the nifty glx screensavers and the KDE 4 desktop effects However the max screen resolution I get is about 1680x1050 even though the nvidia-settings reports 1920x1200 Below is my xorg.conf Thanks in advance.. # nvidia-xc

Re: nvidia issues

2008-12-18 Thread Kevin Kempter
On Thursday 18 December 2008 10:01:55 Marc Ferguson wrote: > On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 10:51 AM, Kevin Kempter > > wrote: > > Hi All; > > > > I've recently installed the nvidia-kmod package and I do get all the > > nifty glx screensavers and the KDE 4 desktop

install questions

2008-12-19 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi All; I just installed Fedora 10 and I immediately enabled the rpmfusion repos. I did a yum update and the rpmfusion repos were updated. I rebooted and did another yum update and got "No Packages marked for Update" I would think there would be updates to apply.. The kernel that the install p

Re: install questions

2008-12-19 Thread Kevin Kempter
On Friday 19 December 2008 07:40:33 Paul W. Frields wrote: > On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 06:49:24AM -0700, Kevin Kempter wrote: > > Hi All; > > > > I just installed Fedora 10 and I immediately enabled the rpmfusion repos. > > I did a yum update and the rpmfusion repos w

How to force Kmail to use the KDE wallet for passwords

2008-12-19 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi All; when I initially setup Kmail / Kontact I told it not to use the KDE wallet, but to store the passwords internally (by mistake). Now Kmail is storing the account passwords but not in the KDE wallet. How can I change this so Kmail uses the KDE wallet ? Thanks in advance -- fedora-list

Re: install questions

2008-12-20 Thread Kevin Kempter
On Friday 19 December 2008 20:58:39 David Timms wrote: > Kevin Kempter wrote: > > On Friday 19 December 2008 07:40:33 Paul W. Frields wrote: > >> On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 06:49:24AM -0700, Kevin Kempter wrote: > >>> Hi All; > >>> I did a yum update and th

backup of my / filesystem

2008-12-21 Thread Kevin Kempter
I'm looking for a clean way to backup my laptop in part so before I apply any updates I have a clean backup to revert to if needed. I have a / and /home filesystems in order to backup before I run a set of updates from yum I suspect I need to backup / separately this way I dont need to restore

64bit JRE Mozilla plugin ?

2008-12-22 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi all; anyone know how to get a 64bit JRE/java plugin for firefox working ? Thanks in advance -- 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: F10 - something positive to say!

2008-12-23 Thread Kevin Kempter
On Tuesday 23 December 2008 08:11:27 Mike Cloaked wrote: > Traditionally the forums are filled with grumbles about things that don't > work, and questions about how to work around some of those things that > don't work as they should. > > However occasionally it is nice if someone says something po

system restore from a cron backup

2008-12-23 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi All; I've setup a cron backup script to backup my Fedora 10 laptop - mostly in case a new yum update breaks my system. I'm currently excluding /proc but when the rsync script hits the /sys directory I get lots of read errors like this: sys/module/vmmon/initstate

Kpilot for KDE4 ?

2008-12-25 Thread Kevin Kempter
Anyone know which package to install to get Kpilot for Kde 4 (on Fedora 10 x86_64) ? Thanks in advance -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidel

Brother color laser printer issues

2008-12-29 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi all; I have a network based Brother HL 4040-CN printer. I tried to set it up with cups via ipp://address/ipp/ but could never communicate with the printer this way - I keep getting this error: "Destination printer does not exist!" I can setup an lpd printer but the colors are all muddy and d

after rsync restore - cannot login

2008-12-30 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi All; I did a backup of a test Fedora 10 install as follows: 1) installed Fedora 10 and applied no updates 2) booted into single user mode and as root ran this: rsync -av /stage/backup I wrapped the above rsync command in a script where is replaced with the root (/) dir's I want backed up

Kmail question - blank lines are removed from my emails

2008-12-30 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi All; every time I send an email, it shows up with the blank lines removed - Is this a Kmail setting? Thanks in advance -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/

mailx cannot send emails to external address

2009-01-06 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi All; If I run mailx to send a file the mail never arrives (although mailx does not raise any errors on the screen). How do I configure my Fedora 10 box so mailx can send to external email addresses ? Thanks in advance -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: htt

Re: Fedora 10

2009-01-07 Thread Kevin Kempter
On Wednesday 07 January 2009 08:20:12 Sachin Murudkar wrote: > Hi all > > I am using fedora 10 I need a client vpn to connect to my off systems can > any one guide me. I have yet to be able to get a VPN client working in Fedora 10 - for now I'm running CentOS inside of vmware workstation since th

Re: My sound quit sometime in the last couple weeks...

2009-01-08 Thread Kevin Kempter
On Thursday 08 January 2009 09:25:38 Linuxguy123 wrote: > I don't have sound anymore. It used to work fine, except that it > sometimes quit if I adjusted the volume in youtube. If I restarted it > worked fine again. Now I never have any sound. > > The settings in kmix look OK. > > Start-> Admin

turn off update notifications in KDE

2009-01-09 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi all; I'm not sure what package it is but when new updates, security fixes, etc are available I get pop-up windows in KDE. Anyone know which package this is and how I can turn it off ? Thanks in advance. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.

new Fedora 10 install - no Kate KDE editor

2009-01-09 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi all; I've just installed fedora 10 on a new box but I dont have the KDE editor 'kate'. Anyone know which package I need to install to get it? Thanks in advance -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines

Re: new Fedora 10 install - no Kate KDE editor

2009-01-09 Thread Kevin Kempter
On Friday 09 January 2009 09:18:26 Anne Wilson wrote: > On Friday 09 January 2009 15:30:02 Kevin Kempter wrote: > > Hi all; > > > > I've just installed fedora 10 on a new box but I dont have the KDE editor > > 'kate'. Anyone know which package I need

Re: new Fedora 10 install - no Kate KDE editor (SOLVED)

2009-01-09 Thread Kevin Kempter
On Friday 09 January 2009 09:24:42 Steve Searle wrote: > Around 03:30pm on Friday, January 09, 2009 (UK time), Kevin Kempter scrawled: > > Hi all; > > > > I've just installed fedora 10 on a new box but I dont have the KDE editor > > 'kate'. Anyone know

how can I play DVD's on Fedora 10 ?

2009-01-09 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi All; can anyone point me to packages or a write-up on how to get DVD playback working in Fedora 10 ? 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/Mailin

ipod's (or other mp3 players) and Fedora

2009-01-12 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi All; I have Fedora 10 x86_64 running as my main (only) OS on my laptop I travel with. I'd like to get an ipod or similar device. I've heard a few things about ipod's - can anyone verify if this is true: - that a new ipod has to be 'formatted' on a mac or windows box before use - that the ipo

sanDisk sansa View (16G mp3 & video player) issues

2009-01-12 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi all; I bought a sanDisk sansa view (16G model). When I plug it into my Fedora 16 (x86_64) box and do a dmesg I see this: usb 2-2: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 3 usb 2-2: configuration #128 chosen from 1 choice usb 2-2: New USB device found, idVendor=0781, idProduct=74

(SOLVED) Re: sanDisk sansa View (16G mp3 & video player) issues

2009-01-13 Thread Kevin Kempter
On Tuesday 13 January 2009 08:55:53 Mark Haney wrote: > Kevin Kempter wrote: > > Hi all; > > > > I bought a sanDisk sansa view (16G model). When I plug it into my Fedora > > 16 (x86_64) box and do a dmesg I see this: > > > > usb 2-2: new high speed USB devi

Re: fc10 install, questions

2009-01-13 Thread Kevin Kempter
On Tuesday 13 January 2009 14:13:56 w bugar wrote: > > From: Kevin Kofler > > Subject: Re: fc10 install, questions > > To: fedora-list@redhat.com > > Date: Sunday, January 11, 2009, 9:34 PM > > > > w bugar wrote: > > > Where is the prompt for display manuf like I remember > > > > in prior installs

monitor resolution wierdness

2009-07-08 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi all; I have a Dell M6400 and an Nvidia card. I'm running Fedora 10. My laptop monitor is a 1920x1200 - I also have an external monitor- an Acer X243w that is also 1920x1200 I've used nvidia-settings to configure the second monitor via Twinview When I plug the external monitor into my vga

F10 machine locking up several times a day

2009-07-20 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi All; I'm running Fedora 10 on a Dell M6400 laptop. The past few days my machine has been locking up & shutting off several times a day. I have a hunch its the KnetworkManager but I'm not certian. Below is a listing from my /var/log/messages (I did an egrep for "fail", or "error" Can anyon

networkManager is killing me

2009-07-25 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi all; since the last networkManager update I've been having increasing lockups. It's now at the point where more often than not I boot my machine (Dell M6400 running Fedora 10 x86_64), login and within a minute or two the machine locks up and shuts off. The only way I can work now for more

Re: networkManager is killing me

2009-07-25 Thread Kevin Kempter
points with the ssid > "linksys". So what I'm saying is, look into resolving possible > connectivity issues that may have little or nothing to do with > NetWorkManager. > > > Bob Cochran > > On 07/25/2009 03:04 PM, Kevin Kempter wrote: > > Hi all; > &g

max memory for 32bit fedora?

2009-07-27 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi all; whats the max memory (Ram) that 32bit Fedora can actually use? I'm getting a laptop with a quad core chip and 8G of ram, can I take full advantage of this with 32bit Fedora or do I need to run x86_64? Thanks in advance -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscri

keyboard types wrong keys in vncviewer

2009-07-28 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi all; I have a ubuntu box where I setup a vncserver However when I connect to it with a client and try and type I get garbage as opposed to the keys I type Thoughts? Thanks in advance -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinf

Fedora 11 install issue

2009-08-04 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi all; I downloaded the fedora 11 x86_64 DVD iso image and burned it to a DVD with k3b. Now when I start the laptop with the DVD in the drive , the dvd spins up, and I see this on the screen: ISOLINUX 3.75 2009-04-16 ETCD Copyright (c) 1994-2000 H. Peter Anvin et al Then it just hangs...

yum update errors

2009-08-04 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi All; I'm running Fedora 10 x86_64, today I tried to update and I get this: # yum update Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit Setting up Update Process Resolving Dependencies --> Running transaction check ---> Package swig.x86_64 0:1.3.39-1.fc10 set to be updated --> Pro

IRC / VM question

2009-08-10 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi all; I have a scenario where I've installed a Fedora 10 (386) VM via vmware on a laptop running Fedora 10 (x86_64). I fire up the VM, connect the VM to a VPN connection and then connect to an IRC server (which is only accessable via the VPN connection). This works ok, however I'd really li

Re: IRC / VM question

2009-08-10 Thread Kevin Kempter
On Monday 10 August 2009 13:06:48 sam.sharpe+lists.red...@gmail.com wrote: > Kevin Kempter wrote: > >Hi all; > > > >I have a scenario where I've installed a Fedora 10 (386) VM via vmware > >on a laptop running Fedora 10 (x86_64). > > > >I fire up the VM,

IRC tool question

2009-08-18 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi all; most of my clients use IM to communicate realtime, however I have one who uses their own IRC server. Is there a way I can setup KDE or a specific IRC chat tool to alert me with a desktop popup message whenever my name is used in an irc room? Currently I'm using Konversation and I have

yum update failure

2009-08-21 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi all; Tried to update today and I get this: --> Finished Dependency Resolution ktorrent-3.2.3-1.fc10.x86_64 from updates has depsolving problems --> Missing Dependency: kdelibs4(x86-64) >= 4.3.00 is needed by package ktorrent-3.2.3-1.fc10.x86_64 (updates) Error: Missing Dependency: kdelibs4

Re: Windoze on a second disk

2009-08-28 Thread Kevin Kempter
On Friday 28 August 2009 14:58:07 Geoffrey Leach wrote: > I need to have Windoze on a system that already has Fedora installed (I > need the Everest diagnostic tool). It seems that the cleanest way to do > this would be to install it on a second HD, and have grub boot it off > of (hd1,0). Is there

cannot play DVD's on Fedora 10 386

2009-08-29 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi all; I'm setting up Fedora 10 (i386) on a new laptop for my son. I enabled the rpmfusion repos and did a full update. Then I enabled the linva repo and installed libdvdcss, xine-lib-extras and dependancies I did a chmod 755 on /dev/dvd If we try and play a dvd we get this: The source can't

Re: cannot play DVD's on Fedora 10 386

2009-08-30 Thread Kevin Kempter
On Saturday 29 August 2009 15:28:55 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Sat, 2009-08-29 at 16:07 -0400, Ryan B. Lynch wrote: > > On 08/29/2009 04:00 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > On Sat, 2009-08-29 at 13:12 -0600, Kevin Kempter wrote: > > >> Hi all; >

Re: cannot play DVD's on Fedora 10 386

2009-08-30 Thread Kevin Kempter
On Sunday 30 August 2009 13:41:47 Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > Kevin Kempter wrote: > > I did some more digging. /dev/dvd and /dev/cdrom are both symlinks to > > /dev/sr0 > > > > the symlinks (/dev/dvd and /dev/cdrom) are both owned by user:group > > root:root and

Re: cannot play DVD's on Fedora 10 386

2009-08-30 Thread Kevin Kempter
On Sunday 30 August 2009 13:58:06 Kevin Kempter wrote: > On Sunday 30 August 2009 13:41:47 Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > > Kevin Kempter wrote: > > > I did some more digging. /dev/dvd and /dev/cdrom are both symlinks to > > > /dev/sr0 > > > > > > th

X wont start for install on an hp pavilion HDX-16 1370us

2009-09-02 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi all; My son bought an hp Pavilion (HDX-16 1370us) laptop, with a 16" screen. Upon trying to start the anaconda installer Fedora 10 says 'X failed to start reverting back to text mode" Thoughts? anyone have any hp experience similar they can share (hopefully with solutions)? Thanks in adva

sound barely audible with Fedora 11 on an HP HDX 16

2009-09-03 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi all; I have installed Fedora 11 on a new hp HDX 16 for my son. Playing mp3's is low but passable, playing DVD's the sound is barely audible. The hp laptop has what appears to be a nice set of altec-lansing speakers built in. I assume they can output much more volume. Anyone have any thoug

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