Re: How to verify nvidia drivers working

2010-01-07 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Jan Litwiński on 01/07/2010 09:08 AM wrote: glxgears ? No. No. No. No. At the very least, use glxinfo to see if Direct Rendering is reporting "yes" and your OpenGL render string reports nVidia instead of Mesa. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.r

Re: Kernel boot problems or is my hard drive failing ?

2010-01-06 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Wed, 06 Jan 2010 08:35:43 -0700, Linuxguy123 wrote: > On Wed, 2010-01-06 at 09:23 +1100, Chris Smart wrote: > > 2010/1/6 Linuxguy123 : > > > > > > Is anyone else experiencing a problem booting ? Does this sound like a > > > kernel problem or is my hard drive failing ? > > > > If your drive a

Re: Where did my penguins go? - THAT'S LIFE

2009-12-31 Thread Michael Hennebry
. Considering the alternatives, I can accept that. Global Warming - it's destroying the Penguin's habitats. Ask Al Gore... he'll back me up. I think the penguins will last longer than the polar bears. For sure they will last longer than the golden toads. --

Re: The Counter-Fedora People At #fedora

2009-12-31 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Petrus de Calguarium on 12/31/2009 12:02 PM wrote: You are much better off getting your information here and using this excellent resource of brains. *gasp* Zombie! -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guideline

Re: The Counter-Fedora People At #fedora

2009-12-31 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Thu, 31 Dec 2009 08:46:04 -0500, Randy wrote: > > [...] > > To claim that you got banned "for asking fedora questions" sounds > > unrealistic. It's a biased view, I think. > > So you're making a judgement call on missing information? Well, I have doubts. Either the "banned for asking fedora

Re: The Counter-Fedora People At #fedora

2009-12-31 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Wed, 30 Dec 2009 23:48:43 -0500, Randy wrote: > Why do the following people, time after time, insist on banning me for > asking fedora questions on #fedora? > > VileGent > Khaytsus (or however you speel his name) > [R] Are all three misspelled? > They are absolute pricks. If the Fedora

Re: Very BAD preupgrade experience.

2009-12-30 Thread Michael D. Setzer II
Copies to: "Michael D. Setzer II" > On Wednesday 30 December 2009 13:43:20 Michael D. Setzer II wrote: > > Just had a bad experience with preupgrade. > [snip] > > Preupgraded started find downloading files, but eventually came up with a > > message

Re: RAID 1 Mismatches

2009-12-30 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Eero Tamminen on 12/30/2009 04:09 AM wrote: Indeed, /var is on this volume, and lsof shows quite a number of mmaped files in /var/cache and /var/tmp. Thank you all for your help on this, I will relax now. Would you feel up to creating a bug against mdadm (the owner of 99-raid-check) and ask f

Very BAD preupgrade experience.

2009-12-30 Thread Michael D. Setzer II
image, but it doesn't resize lvm, so that would be another problem. +--+ Michael D. Setzer II - Computer Science Instructor Guam Community College Computer Center mailto:mi...@kuento

Re: RAID 1 Mismatches

2009-12-29 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Raman Gupta on 12/29/2009 11:24 AM wrote: The OP already said he didn't have any drive errors... Where? He said he scanned log files but didn't look at SMART info. Unless he has smartd running, he won't see any. No need to be condescending. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com

Re: BlueTooth in IBM T60

2009-12-29 Thread Michael H. Warfield
he hinge should light up. > [mle...@localhost ~]$ ls /proc/acpi/ibm > beep brightness cmos driver fan hotkey led light thermal video > volume > > No "bluetooth" file to send an "enable" to. > > Is this a known issue with the IBM/Lenovo

Re: RAID 1 Mismatches

2009-12-29 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Rick Wagner on 12/28/2009 09:41 PM wrote: 1) Where can the errors be coming from? I would understand if a drive were reporting errors. Could it be during boot, one of the R-1 members is being written too before MD is started? If you have X running, you can start palimpset and view SMART data.

Re: Problem with gstreamer

2009-12-29 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Mon, 28 Dec 2009 20:05:00 -0500, Marcel wrote: > > With regard to your crash of "package-cleanup", it should be fairly easy > > to debug it as long as you can reproduce it. It's Python -- source code! -- > > you could print out the offending value that causes a type error and > > track down whe

Re: Update broke my Quake 4 game ...

2009-12-28 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Mon, 28 Dec 2009 15:53:33 -0800, Suvayu wrote: > On Monday 28 December 2009 03:43 PM, Dennis Mattingly wrote: > > I've been running Quake 4 from my Fedora 11 box for a while. > > > > And today, a system update broke the game. > > (It runs, but some models fail to load, and after a while it cras

Re: Problem with gstreamer

2009-12-28 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Mon, 28 Dec 2009 17:49:34 -0500, Marcel wrote: > > The -devel in the name means that these are > > optional packages needed by software developers, including people who > > (re)compile/(re)build software packages from source code. > > Is that why I have: > > rpm -q > /var/lib/yum/yumdb/g/(ch

Re: Problem with gstreamer

2009-12-28 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Mon, 28 Dec 2009 15:25:34 -0500, Marcel wrote: > On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 11:49 PM, Marcel Rieux wrote: > > (snip) > > I went to Rhythmbiox's site and learned that the minimum version of > gstreamer needed is 0.10.14 . The latest versions of gstreamer are: > > GStreamer Good 0.10.17 & Bad 0.

Re: list server got slower ?

2009-12-28 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Mail Lists wrote: only the server maintainers can really see the load. Nuh uh... I hack into the gibson[1] and look at all server loads anywhere on the planet. That's how all l33t hax0rs do it. [1] As seen on TV. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www

Re: F12, GRUB, and dual booting irritation

2009-12-28 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Mon, 28 Dec 2009 08:55:06 -0500, Raymond wrote: > Who was the genius that changed the GRUB config updating process? > > Up until now, whenever a new kernel update came a long, GRUB's > configuration file would remain basically the same, which would mean I > didn't have to go in and manually

Re: AGP?

2009-12-27 Thread Michael Hennebry
On Sun, 27 Dec 2009, john wendel wrote: On 12/27/2009 08:58 AM, Michael Hennebry wrote: On Sat, 26 Dec 2009, john wendel wrote: Use the Nvidia 173.14.22 series drivers for your FX 5200. 3D won't be spectacular, but it will be useable. Thanks. Is it something I can do with yu

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

2009-12-27 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 12/23/2009 01:14 PM, Linuxguy123 wrote: I might get an N900 just for myself. What would stop one from running Fedora on it ? I guess ubuntu would be a closer fit ? You would have to repackage the GSM pieces and compile a custom kernel. Simply installing Fedora 12 wouldn't be good enou

Re: AGP?

2009-12-27 Thread Michael Hennebry
On Sat, 26 Dec 2009, john wendel wrote: On 12/26/2009 03:59 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote: http://www.nvidia.com/object/IO_18897.html lists GeForce FX 5200LE 0x0323 as "legacy". Does that mean I shouldn't even try for 3D acceleration? Use the Nvidia 173.14.22 series drivers f

Re: how to increase the number of cirtual desktops?

2009-12-27 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Sun, 27 Dec 2009 06:20:06 -0500 (EST), Robert wrote: > On Sun, 27 Dec 2009, Ed Greshko wrote: > > > Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > i'm embarrassed to ask this, but how does one increase the number of > > > virtual desktops in f12? used to be there were 4, but with f12, after > > > a fresh in

Re: Request for Input on Creating Linux Courses...

2009-12-26 Thread Michael D. Setzer II
XP/Linux. Have done this with Redhat 9, then Fedora Core 1 thru Fedora 12 at the moment. I'm looking for some course material that has real working information rather than read and point and click instructions of many of the text books. Some things I've looked at are too simple,

AGP?

2009-12-26 Thread Michael Hennebry
quot; Identifier "Videocard0" Driver "vesa" EndSection Section "Extensions" Option "Composite" "Enable" EndSection http://www.nvidia.com/object/IO_18897.html lists GeForce FX 5200LE 0x0323 as "legacy". Do

Re: Devel Packages dependency problems

2009-12-26 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Sat, 26 Dec 2009 11:51:48 -0500, Jim wrote: > FC12/KDE > Trying to install Development Packages and having dependency problems. > > The devel packages I have installed are all 4.4.20-20 versions. ??? Do you mean packages from the gcc-4.4.2-20.fc12 build? > I also ran these commands and it d

Re: Why no Samba updates?

2009-12-24 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Thu, 24 Dec 2009 09:50:50 +, Frank wrote: > On 24/12/09 09:43, KC8LDO wrote: > > Due to the continuing problems I'm having with Samba on my F11 box I > > looked to see if there are any updates, seems there are, but its not > > reflected in the official Fedora repo's. > > > > The latest ver

Re: Mount of .dmg (mac image) files on Linux Fedora fails

2009-12-23 Thread Michael Welle
Hi, Mark Ryden writes: > Hello, > Thanks ! > tried using this tool, and running this: > ./dmgx.sh Firefox\ 3.5.6.dmg firefox iso > got > ... > No errors reported. > and firefox iso was created > > but > file firefox iso > gives > firefox.iso: data > and > mount -t iso9660 -o loop firefox.iso /m

Re: Mount of .dmg (mac image) files on Linux Fedora fails

2009-12-23 Thread Michael Welle
Hi, Mark Ryden writes: > Hello, > > Why can't I mount a dmg (macintosh image) file on Fedora 11 ? > > I tried mounting several .dmg mac files did not have any success with it. maybe [1] is the way to go? I stumbled upon it while searching for a way to 'unzip' firmware updates for this other plat

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

2009-12-22 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 12/22/2009 10:21 PM, Linuxguy123 wrote: Please reply if you need to ( ie must) use the proprietary nvidia driver instead of the nouveau driver. If you are using the proprietary nvidia driver or some other non kms equipped driver, how are you finding F12 ? Ie do you experience freezing when y

Re: Issue after updating a Fedora 11 system to Fedora 12

2009-12-22 Thread Michael D. Setzer II
qu...@redhat.com?subject=subscribe> > 2009/12/22 hackob - : > > 2009/12/22 Michael D. Setzer II : > >> I have a server that I just upgraded from Fedora 11 to Fedora 12 using the > >> net CD and the DVD image on another server. > >> > >> After the initia

Re: Issue after updating a Fedora 11 system to Fedora 12

2009-12-22 Thread Michael D. Setzer II
hat.com?subject=subscribe> > 2009/12/22 Michael D. Setzer II : > > I have a server that I just upgraded from Fedora 11 to Fedora 12 using the > > net CD and the DVD image on another server. > > > > After the initial update, there were 170 FC11 files still listed in the

Re: rpm command problem

2009-12-22 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Tue, 22 Dec 2009 14:56:18 +0530, sandeep wrote: > hi everyone, > i have problem in rpm command.when i was downloading the > Adobe repository.it gave problem like this: > > [r...@localhost ~]# rpm -ivh > http://linuxdownload.adobe.com/adobe-release/adobe-release-i386-1.0-1.no

Issue after updating a Fedora 11 system to Fedora 12

2009-12-22 Thread Michael D. Setzer II
in it wanting to delete lots of other files. Is there a way to update these files, or just to wait for newer fc12 versions. Thanks. +--+ Michael D. Setzer II - Computer Science Instructor Guam Community College Computer Center

Re: Request for Input on Creating Linux Courses...

2009-12-21 Thread Michael D. Setzer II
ribe> <mailto:fedora-list- requ...@redhat.com?subject=subscribe> > On Fri, 2009-12-11 at 19:25 +1000, Michael D. Setzer II wrote: > > Finally got the go ahead to create two Linux courses to our College > > program. Have included Linux in my lab since Redhat 9 thru t

Re: gmail endless redirecting

2009-12-21 Thread Michael Semcheski
On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 4:27 PM, jackson byers wrote: > I am getting endless redirecting on my gmail Have you tried going to mail.google.com? I have the same problem in Safari if I go to gmail.com, but no problem if I go to mail.google.com. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To

Re: Disable "Personal File Sharing" prompt in Download folder

2009-12-21 Thread Michael Cronenworth
milen228 wrote: To disable the prompt, remove the file: /usr/lib/nautilus/extensions-2.0/libnautilus-share-extension.so which is the extention for Nutilus that add this prompt. That is not a solution. I want to be able to send/receive bluetooth'd files. It looks like I will have to patch a

Re: What's that utility to monitor disk i/o again?

2009-12-20 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 12/19/2009 05:54 PM, Marcel Rieux wrote: On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 6:37 PM, Marcel Rieux wrote: I installed it about 2 days ago but it seems the upgrade to F12 destroyed the yum.log without making any back-up. BTW, I'm not talking about iotop. blktrace? # yum install blktrace

Re: [OT] LCD Display and earthquakes .....

2009-12-19 Thread Michael Thompson
Yeah, it more than shakes it enough to sort out the problems. :) So before you throw any LCD away, give it a food shake. -- Michael Thompson On 20 Dec 2009, at 01:48, Ed Greshko wrote: This is OT...but wonder if anyone has experienced or see this before. My older Samsung SyncMaster 172t

Re: empathy

2009-12-19 Thread Michael Semcheski
Does it do any video and audio? On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 9:46 AM, Brian Pepple wrote: > 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 > > http

what is the name of a virtual serial port?

2009-12-17 Thread Michael Hennebry
, but I don't know what to do with it? With Windows, I had to read the registry, but at least I could come up with a short list of serial ports that included the virtual serial port. I hope I don't *have* to use Windows. -- Michael henne...@web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu "Pessimist: Th

Re: Nouveau driver with nvidia dual head

2009-12-17 Thread Michael Semcheski
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 3:04 PM, Kirk Lowery wrote: > I've played around with all the settings, googled for the problem, no joy. I > even installed the livna kmod drivers and they would only recognize one > monitor. Besides, the LiveCD did TheRightThing(tm), so it ought to work. I've been playing

Re: Installing a new BIOS on a Dell Computer

2009-12-17 Thread Michael Hennebry
ashed your BIOS, fixing it involved a soldering iron. The fix would not involve a CD because you couldn't use a CD drive. -- Michael henne...@web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu "Pessimist: The glass is half empty. Optimist: The glass is half full. Engineer: The glass is twice as big as it need

Re: route packages

2009-12-16 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Adel ESSAFI wrote: ps: I am on fedora 10 and iptables is disabled. You must have iptables modules and rules loaded in order to have routing on a Linux system. Google: Masquerade -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora

Re: mirrors.fedoraproject.org problem?

2009-12-15 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Itamar Reis Peixoto on 12/15/2009 08:52 AM wrote: ipv6 have preference, because this the people not able to use yum No. That's not how getaddrinfo()/connect() works. Stop spamming this. Also, blacklisting IPv6 from modprobing and disabling IPv6 support in Firefox will do nothing for you. Y

Re: pinfo grub issues? (was: Re: F10 rpm of grub2 completely broken)

2009-12-15 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Tue, 15 Dec 2009 09:57:29 -0500, Gene wrote: > On Tuesday 15 December 2009, Michael Schwendt wrote: > >On Mon, 14 Dec 2009 17:21:31 -0500, Gene wrote: > >> >The "GRUB manual": info grub > >> > >> But a pinfo grub has a lot of blank entries. >

Re: F10 rpm of grub2 completely broken

2009-12-15 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Tue, 15 Dec 2009 09:24:53 -0500, Gene wrote: > I may not have had the syntax correct, but all I could get out of it was an > error 13, invalid file format. Which you only get if you try to let GRUB "mount" a filesystem found on a partition. > I have grub-0.97 (F10 32 bit) in the mbr of /dev

Re: Posts getting ignored (was F10 rpm of grub2 completely broken)

2009-12-15 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Mon, 14 Dec 2009 21:42:57 -0500, Gene wrote: > On Monday 14 December 2009, Sam Sharpe wrote: > > > >Actually I quite like most of Gene's output - he's cranky and he likes > >guns - what's not to like? > > ;-) Thanks. I got the cranky part legit, I've earned it at 75. I've been > keeping a

Re: Posts getting ignored (was F10 rpm of grub2 completely broken)

2009-12-15 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Tue, 15 Dec 2009 00:16:38 +, Sam wrote: > I don't speak for any kind of majority, but my contribution to > "making" Fedora is pretty much zilch. I file the occasional bug, I > help out other users where I can, but I'm not currently a Fedora > Developer or Fedora Packager. Problem reports _

pinfo grub issues? (was: Re: F10 rpm of grub2 completely broken)

2009-12-15 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Mon, 14 Dec 2009 17:21:31 -0500, Gene wrote: > >The "GRUB manual": info grub > > > But a pinfo grub has a lot of blank entries. Why are you overly brief when you could be a bit more verbose? Which platform? Which terminal/console? Which package release of pinfo? Compared with "info grub" (or

Re: F10 rpm of grub2 completely broken

2009-12-15 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Mon, 14 Dec 2009 17:16:08 -0500, Gene wrote: > On Monday 14 December 2009, Michael Schwendt wrote: > >On Mon, 14 Dec 2009 15:04:29 -0500, Gene wrote: > >> >and can not deal > >> >with chainloading w/ grub. > >> > >> That I got figured o

Re: F10 rpm of grub2 completely broken

2009-12-15 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Mon, 14 Dec 2009 17:15:13 -0500, Gene wrote: > On Monday 14 December 2009, Michael Schwendt wrote: > >On Mon, 14 Dec 2009 14:29:21 -0500, Gene wrote: > >> Your F10 grub2 is broken beyond repair also, and I needed it to work so I > >> could try some other distro'

Re: F10 rpm of grub2 completely broken

2009-12-14 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Mon, 14 Dec 2009 14:39:58 -0500, Gene wrote: > >Side-note about your "Booting sparkly new F12 install, error 13 from > >grub." thread. The partitioning details are confusing, contradictory, > >inaccurate and incomplete. First impression is that you misconfigured the > >grub.conf completely. Th

Re: F10 rpm of grub2 completely broken

2009-12-14 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Mon, 14 Dec 2009 15:04:29 -0500, Gene wrote: > >and can not deal > >with chainloading w/ grub. > > That I got figured out, what I was trying to chainload was an ext4, and old > grub just throws up its hands. Let me guess (taking into account the grub config mess in a recent thread), you did

Re: F10 rpm of grub2 completely broken

2009-12-14 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Mon, 14 Dec 2009 14:29:21 -0500, Gene wrote: > Your F10 grub2 is broken beyond repair also, and I needed it to work so I > could try some other distro's that do use grub2 to boot with. You couldn't chainload those other dists with legacy GRUB? [Probably a rhetorical question, because in a re

Re: F10 rpm of grub2 completely broken

2009-12-14 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Mon, 14 Dec 2009 12:11:25 -0500, Gene wrote: > On Monday 14 December 2009, Michael Schwendt wrote: > >On Sun, 13 Dec 2009 22:04:19 -0500, Gene wrote: > >> >> I did have F12 installed, 64 bit version, but it was (pick a number * > >> >> 10) slower than the

Re: F10 rpm of grub2 completely broken

2009-12-14 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Sun, 13 Dec 2009 22:04:19 -0500, Gene wrote: > >> I did have F12 installed, 64 bit version, but it was (pick a number * 10) > >> slower than the 32 bit F10 install. > > > >Based on what measurements? What tools did you use to determine that it > >was slower? > > click on a window close button,

Re: F10 rpm of grub2 completely broken

2009-12-13 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Sat, 12 Dec 2009 19:13:25 -0500, Gene wrote: > I did have F12 installed, 64 bit version, but it was (pick a number * 10) > slower than the 32 bit F10 install. Based on what measurements? What tools did you use to determine that it was slower? > The only reason I loaded F12 in the first place

Re: F10 rpm of grub2 completely broken

2009-12-12 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Sat, 12 Dec 2009 12:30:54 -0600, Bruno wrote: > On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 13:08:32 -0500, > Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > So the Mint8 installers update-grub comes a heck of a lot closer to getting > > it right than the fedora grub2 version. Can this be fixed asap, before the > > plug on F10

Re: Printer frustration

2009-12-11 Thread Michael Wiktowy
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 2:57 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: > My DVD printing experiences: > > http://home.att.net/~Tom.Horsley/dvdp/dvd-success.html > > led me to the ImageableArea parameter in the .ppd file, > and while I was able to eventually get a DVD to print with no > clipping, I also found that wh

Printer frustration

2009-12-11 Thread Michael Wiktowy
Greetings, I have a printer (HP 3845) that magically installed as soon as I plugged it in. This was great and it represented the end of my good feelings towards CUPS/HPLIP. CUPS seems to only have a driver that is close (HP 3840) that works mostly. I was trying to print mailing labels using glabe

Request for Input on Creating Linux Courses...

2009-12-11 Thread Michael D. Setzer II
Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. The Ideal is to have it ready for Fall 2010. Thanks. +--+ Michael D. Setzer II - Computer Science Instructor Guam Community College Computer Center mailto:mi...@kuentos.gua

Re: F12 Boot error message re mount of loop device

2009-12-10 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Wed, 9 Dec 2009 22:00:37 +, Marko wrote: > On Wednesday 09 December 2009 18:59:19 Bill Davidsen wrote: > > David wrote: > > > During boot I want to mount an iso9660 file as a loop device. The iso > > > file is on a ext3 partition labelled HUGE_01 which is mounted at > > > /mnt/huge. > > > >

Re: Problem with windowws configuration inn F12

2009-12-10 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Thu, 10 Dec 2009 08:26:12 -0600, Aaron wrote: > I want to configure the Gnome windows so the Mouse cursor changes the > focus of the window when it moves on top of it. This is normally done > with: > System->Preferences->Windows. On my F12 machine the screen is not high > enough and the menu cu

Re: Ath9 regression in latest kernel?

2009-12-07 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Patrick O'Callaghan on 12/07/2009 02:24 PM wrote: Had anyone else seen this? I'll BZ if necessary. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=538792 Upstream says to use the latest version of the driver as they won't backport changes. The latest version of the driver still doesn't work well

Re: To hyper-thread or not to hyper-thread

2009-12-07 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Aaron Konstam on 12/07/2009 09:38 AM wrote: Thanks that makes sense. For your information the current Intel XEON processors use hyperthreading productively. However, Intel lists this CPU as one where hyper-threading is available but as you say it may not be productive. Xeons are nothing more t

Re: System infected ?

2009-12-07 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Mon, 7 Dec 2009 14:38:20 +0100, Frank wrote: > On Mon, 07 Dec 2009 14:32:50 +0100 Luc MAIGNAN wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I launched a 'chkrootkit' on my mail server and it gave me the following > > error : > > > > Checking `bindshell'... INFECTED (PORTS: 465) > > > > > > I think that isn't a

Re: Grub timeout ignored?

2009-12-07 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:59:03 +1030, Tim wrote: > > /boot/grub/grub.conf is the configuration file > > /boot/grub/menu.lst is just a symlink for compatibility > > As I recall, that's a Red Hat-ism. True. > The menu.lst file being the default > GRUB file, as used by GRUB, Not true. The defa

Re: Grub timeout ignored?

2009-12-07 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Tue, 08 Dec 2009 00:05:07 +1100, Roger wrote: > Do you have two disparate grub.conf files? > > I have only ever edited /boot/grub/menu.lst to alter how grub boots. > I do not know if this the correct thing to do but in doing so I 've not > had any problems. > Roger /boot/grub/grub.conf is t

Re: Fedora 12 will not load

2009-12-06 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Sun, 06 Dec 2009 13:41:10 +0100, Joachim wrote: > On 12/06/2009 11:45 AM, Michael Schwendt wrote: > > On Sun, 6 Dec 2009 07:16:05 +0100, Gunnar wrote: > > > >>My system works up to the point when the sky-blue screen appears with > >>the dark grey blob

Re: Fedora 12 will not load

2009-12-06 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Sun, 6 Dec 2009 07:16:05 +0100, Gunnar wrote: > My system works up to the point when the sky-blue screen appears with > the dark grey blob in the middle. Then nothing more happens. First thing you could try during a reboot is to hit a key early to make the GRUB boot loader menu appear, the

Re: internet (without LAN) monthly traffic statistics

2009-12-04 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Dj YB wrote: thanks all. my ISP is my university and I can't replace it there is a volume page but it is not updated most of the time, and it requires login and browsing, and it is not reliable, many mistakes... the internet\lan are on the same interface so the seperation must be ip address base

Re: how to check link under Linux

2009-12-04 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Tudod Ki wrote: how could I check that is there a link under "Linux"? [to get info about the cable - is it plugged in or not?] # ethtool eth0 -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproje

Re: Assistance finding out what process is writing to the disk drive

2009-12-04 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Michael Cronenworth wrote: John Nissley wrote: I do not know what is causing the disk drive light to stay on now. # yum install blktrace # mount a /sys/kernel/debug -t debugfs $ man blktrace Yeah... I left out one step. Sorry 'bout that. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora

Re: Terminator (Gnome)

2009-12-03 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Wed, 02 Dec 2009 17:58:49 -0600, Chris wrote: > Greetings, > > I love the above mentioned app - and in older versions I used to use, > it never displayed a pop-up when ya close it. > > It just simply displays a black rectangle in the upper right hand > corner of your screen with the unforgett

Re: Assistance finding out what process is writing to the disk drive

2009-12-03 Thread Michael Cronenworth
John Nissley wrote: I do not know what is causing the disk drive light to stay on now. # yum install blktrace $ man blktrace -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communic

Re: Problem with yum update and libxvidcore4.x86_64

2009-12-02 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Tue, 01 Dec 2009 21:39:21 -0500, Charlie wrote: > I have had a problem for the last 5 weeks or so whenever I run the "yum > update" command on my F11 machine. No amount of research or reading up > on yum and rpm have allowed me to correct my problem. So I am turning > to the wizards here on t

Re: F12 + ath9k + hostapd (0.7.0) = problems

2009-12-01 Thread Michael Cronenworth
jaivuk on 12/01/2009 07:36 AM wrote: After the a bit problematic upgrade to F12 I tried to make my wifi AP (WPA2) work. SoI compiled hostapd trunk version I used without a problem in F11 and I immediately experienced DHCP problems and wifi clients were disconnected after about 2-5 minutes after t

Re: Assistance finding out what process is writing to the disk drive

2009-11-30 Thread Michael Cronenworth
John Nissley wrote: I have tried ps -ef to see if there was anything running that I do not know about and there is not. Is there any way for me to determine which process is consistently using the hard disk? # yum install blktrace $ man blktrace -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redha

Re: Bug in /etc/cron.d/mlocate.cron or am I crazy?

2009-11-29 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Sat, 28 Nov 2009 14:51:58 -0500, Steven wrote: > I am very interested in this question on multiple levels. > > Let's start at the first level: > > foo=$(< fn bar) > > apparently is functionally equivalent to > > foo=$( bar < fn ) True. File fn is opened for input on file descriptor 0 (stdi

Re: Bug in /etc/cron.d/mlocate.cron or am I crazy?

2009-11-28 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Fri, 27 Nov 2009 23:20:23 -0500, Matthew wrote: > On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 10:55:17PM -0500, Steven W. Orr wrote: > > I can't believe this is a real bug. I'm submit it to bugzilla. It's in F10, > > 11 > > and 12. I'd be curious to know just how old this bug is. > > Contents of mlocate.cron is:

Re: HP DL360 G6 ILLEGAL OPCODE

2009-11-25 Thread Michael Welle
Hi Gilboa, Gilboa Davara writes: > On Wed, 2009-11-25 at 12:16 +0100, Michael Welle wrote: >> Hi, >> >> well, I wish the situation would be as clear as that... I will not >> fingerpointing on someone in the public, but it might turn out as a >> software iss

Re: HP DL360 G6 ILLEGAL OPCODE

2009-11-25 Thread Michael Welle
Hi Andrew, Andrew Hall writes: > It's fixed - and here's how. > > The servers are running nehalem chips with banks of memory per chip. > > To run in advanced ecc mode required sticks of memory fanning out in > channels identified alphabetically - A, B, C and so forth. > > It seems when the serve

Re: HP DL360 G6 ILLEGAL OPCODE

2009-11-25 Thread Michael Welle
Hi, Gilboa Davara writes: > On Tue, 2009-11-24 at 18:23 +, Andrew Hall wrote: >> Just installed Fedora 12 on an HP DL360 G6 which went on fine. >> >> But as soon as I attempt to boot the OS - at the point GRUB stage 1 >> should load - I get a red screen with an illegal opcode. >> >> Try to

Re: HP DL360 G6 ILLEGAL OPCODE

2009-11-25 Thread Michael Welle
Hi, Andrew Hall writes: > Just installed Fedora 12 on an HP DL360 G6 which went on fine. > > But as soon as I attempt to boot the OS - at the point GRUB stage 1 > should load - I get a red screen with an illegal opcode. > > Try to install again - all fine. > > Reboot again - illegal opcode. > >

Re: Disable "Personal File Sharing" prompt in Download folder

2009-11-24 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 11/24/2009 11:35 PM, Rahul Sundaram wrote: Ok. Do you have the default folders in both these systems? Videos, Public etc? IIRC, there is a bug that if you remove the default folders, gnome-user-share wants prompts you to share the home folder itself. Make sure you have all the updates and che

Re: Disable "Personal File Sharing" prompt in Download folder

2009-11-24 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 11/24/2009 10:26 PM, Rahul Sundaram wrote: You can remove gnome-user-shar ... I want to have Bluetooth sharing so I need to keep that package. Both machines have Bluetooth. Both have gnome-user-share installed. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://ww

How to import a Fedora Core 7 era KVM Image to Fedora 12?

2009-11-24 Thread Michael N. Moran
I recently installed Fedora 12 after using Fedora Core 7 for last couple of years. I have a Windoze KVM/Qemu image that I would like to import to run on my shiny new Fedora 12. I've launched Virtual Machine Manager, but it doesn't seem to like my old .raw image file. Any pointers? -- fedora-lis

Disable "Personal File Sharing" prompt in Download folder

2009-11-24 Thread Michael Cronenworth
F12. Grepping in gconf for blue, sharing, or download doesn't give any clues. Gnome's release notes are useless. Google is useless. Thanks, Michael -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidel

Re: gnu/stubs-32.h: No such file

2009-11-24 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Andrea on 11/24/2009 07:04 AM wrote: Will someone please point me towards the appropriate compatibility RPM for Fedora 12? No need to ask for help. $ yum whatprovides *stubs-32.h # yum install $RESULT You can use "whatprovides" with any file name and wild cards are valid. PS: The answer i

gnu/stubs-32.h: No such file

2009-11-24 Thread Michael N. Moran
I've just installed Fedora 12 and I've been a long time user of Fedora Core 7. I am a software developer and have a need to compile 32-bit binaries using the GCC -m32 option. However, I seem to be missing compatibility headers for this and I get this error: /usr/include/gnu/stubs.h:7:27: error:

Re: How to disable driver polling?

2009-11-24 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Andrea on 11/24/2009 07:04 AM wrote: What is devkit-disks-daemon? Is it replacing hal at polling? I would have said "RTFRN" but I see the release notes don't mention it at all. Hmm It is on the F11 features page[1] though. The feature pages are always much better than the release notes.

Re: Fedora-release RPMS ?

2009-11-23 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Patrick Kohring on 11/23/2009 02:45 PM wrote: I'm not getting any updates and a lot of "can't find a lot of fedora repos" If you used preupgrade you already have all the latest possible updates. That's the beauty of preupgrade. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscr

Re: F12 yum install of condor on x86_64: "Non-fatal POSTIN scriptlet failure in rpm package"

2009-11-23 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:37:00 -0800 (PST), Rob wrote: > Installing : condor-7.2.4-1.fc12.x86_64 > 3/3 > Non-fatal POSTIN scriptlet failure in rpm package condor-7.2.4-1.fc12.x86_64 > warning: %post(condor-7.2.4-1.fc12.x86_64) scriptlet failed, exit status 1 >

Re: XV under x86_64

2009-11-22 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:18:49 -0700, Reg wrote: > > I use XV for everyting, and it worked fine till I went to 64bit Fc11 > > Is there an rpm out there with a good 64bit xv in it? > Currently the 32bit version cant find a needed library, even tho > its in /usr/lib64 The 32-bit build won't search

Re: [Fedora-music-list] Tester needed for Audacious

2009-11-22 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Sat, 21 Nov 2009 05:20:29 -0500, Orcan wrote: > My tests, with a few mpc files that I have, gave positive results on > F-12 x86_64. No issues. Thanks for the test. Basically, the worst that could have happened is that the plugin failed to play anything on x86_64 _actually_ while it simply re

F12: Mobile broadband dongle problem

2009-11-22 Thread Michael McConnell
: 11.117.09.04.00 IMEI: [hidden] +GCAP: +CGSM,+DS,+ES OK (I hid the IMEI.) Any suggestions (short of going the old-fashioned route and writing my own dial-scripts)? -- -- Michael "Soruk" McConnell Eridani Star System -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscri

mplayer: *** libdvdread: CHECK_VALUE failed in ... ***

2009-11-21 Thread Michael Hennebry
d! Each set of messages persists when I copy the DVD-R to a hard drive. What should I do about them? Even if they are harmless now, they are likely to mask any less numerous error messages. -- Michael henne...@web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu "Pessimist: The glass is half empty. Optimist: The glass

Re: gnome-shell a go-go

2009-11-20 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Steven Stern wrote: Brian: Can you explain briefly how to switch from the standard Gnome desktop to the new Gnome shell (and maybe how to get back)? yum install gnome-shell System>Preferences>Desktop Effects click on Gnome Shell -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubsc

gparted adventures

2009-11-19 Thread Michael Wiktowy
Greetings all, Sorry for the wall of text but I just figured I would issue a word of warning based on my experience transitioning to Fedora 12 and the mess that was made in the process. Attempted to preupgrade and got hit with the "a 200MB /boot partition is too small" issue on two machines (anno

cheap kvm-to-vnc box?

2009-11-19 Thread Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak
Can anyone recommend an inexpensive kvm box (keyboard/video/mouse) that maps to a vnc session, to provide remote console control of a server? - Mike -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedorapr

  1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10   >