Re: [PLUG] It just happened again

2009-12-03 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Thu, 3 Dec 2009 23:20:29 -0800 John Jason Jordan dijo: >Yup. Rebooted. Logged in. No metacity. > >This is Fedora 11 with Gnome 2.26.3. > >Since the last time I rebooted and logged in (a couple hours ago) I tried to >get Rhythmbox to see the playlist file from Rhythmbox on my desktop computer >

Re: [PLUG] Need XML editor

2009-12-03 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Thu, 03 Dec 2009 23:05:30 -0800 Mike Connors dijo: >John Jason Jordan wrote: >> According to what I read, Rhythmbox is no longer being developed. I installed >> Banshee, but I can't find any way to migrate Rhythmbox collections. There is >> a File > Import Playlist, but it is looking for some

Re: [PLUG] Need help with NET-SNMP

2009-12-03 Thread Aaron Burt
On Thu, Dec 03, 2009 at 08:56:54PM -0800, Michael Robinson wrote: > http://www.net-snmp.org > > I want to use it to catch and log snmp messages from my > Linksys WAP11 version 2.6 wireless access point. I haven't worked much with SNMP traps (they don't do much that I've found useful), but you mig

[PLUG] It just happened again

2009-12-03 Thread John Jason Jordan
Yup. Rebooted. Logged in. No metacity. This is Fedora 11 with Gnome 2.26.3. Since the last time I rebooted and logged in (a couple hours ago) I tried to get Rhythmbox to see the playlist file from Rhythmbox on my desktop computer (unsuccessfully), installed Banshee, uninstalled Virtualbox from Su

Re: [PLUG] Restart CUPS on Fedora 11

2009-12-03 Thread Ronald Chmara
Doesn't fedora use chkconfig for daemon boot control, unlike debian families? On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 10:05 AM, John Jason Jordan wrote: > On Thu, 3 Dec 2009 07:22:58 -0800 > wes dijo: > >>> > > running. I thought you started and stopped CUPS with >>> > > >>> > > /etc/init.d/cups/ ./cups stop/sta

Re: [PLUG] Need XML editor

2009-12-03 Thread Mike Connors
John Jason Jordan wrote: > According to what I read, Rhythmbox is no longer being developed. I installed > Banshee, but I can't find any way to migrate Rhythmbox collections. There is a > File > Import Playlist, but it is looking for some kind of file other than > an .xml file. > Or it could jus

Re: [PLUG] Need XML editor

2009-12-03 Thread Mike Connors
John Jason Jordan wrote: > According to what I read, Rhythmbox is no longer being developed. I installed > Banshee, but I can't find any way to migrate Rhythmbox collections. There is a > File > Import Playlist, but it is looking for some kind of file other than > an .xml file. Hmm, it's my underst

Re: [PLUG] Need XML editor

2009-12-03 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Thu, 03 Dec 2009 22:07:12 -0800 Mike Connors dijo: >I use Bluefish editor for this kind of stuff. >I believe Banshee replaced Rhythmbox >as the default music player in Karmic. It has a Rhythmbox migrator which >can import your Rhythmbox collection, including ratings, play counts, >and playl

Re: [PLUG] Need XML editor

2009-12-03 Thread Mike Connors
John Jason Jordan wrote: > In Rhythmbox on my desktop I have a playlist of over 50 classical music > stations > around the world. I wish to use the same list with Rhythmbox on my Fedora 11 > laptop. > > There exists a rhythmboxdb.xml file in ~/.gnome2/rhythmbox/, but it > contains every song that

Re: [PLUG] Need XML editor

2009-12-03 Thread Carlos Konstanski
On Thu, 3 Dec 2009, John Jason Jordan wrote: > Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2009 21:37:22 -0800 > From: John Jason Jordan > Reply-To: "General Linux/UNIX discussion and help;civil and on-topic" > > To: PLUG > Subject: [PLUG] Need XML editor > > In Rhythmbox on my desktop I have a playlist of over

[PLUG] Need XML editor

2009-12-03 Thread John Jason Jordan
In Rhythmbox on my desktop I have a playlist of over 50 classical music stations around the world. I wish to use the same list with Rhythmbox on my Fedora 11 laptop. There exists a rhythmboxdb.xml file in ~/.gnome2/rhythmbox/, but it contains every song that you have ever played, including local

Re: [PLUG] Need help with NET-SNMP

2009-12-03 Thread Mike Connors
Michael Robinson wrote: > http://www.net-snmp.org > > I want to use it to catch and log snmp messages from my > Linksys WAP11 version 2.6 wireless access point. > > I'm finding the instructions very hard to understand and > there are some things I need to know that I don't know > how to find. What

[PLUG] Need help with NET-SNMP

2009-12-03 Thread Michael Robinson
http://www.net-snmp.org I want to use it to catch and log snmp messages from my Linksys WAP11 version 2.6 wireless access point. I'm finding the instructions very hard to understand and there are some things I need to know that I don't know how to find. What version of snmp does my AP use? Is i

Re: [PLUG] (Resolved) Restart CUPS on Fedora 11

2009-12-03 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Thu, 3 Dec 2009 10:05:47 -0800 John Jason Jordan dijo: All fixed. The problem was that Fedora 11 did not install any printer drivers. Apparently Debian Testing did. Furthermore, even after installing the driver from Add/Remove Software I discovered that the drivers I had just installed were n

[PLUG] Linux, KDE, and Tweetdeck URLs?

2009-12-03 Thread Mike Connors
Does anyone have any idea of why when I click on a URL like this, http://h-online.com/-872271, in Tweetdeck, I get this in Firefox, file:///var/tmp/kdecache-mike/krun/17684.0.-872271 I'm running KDE 4.3 I'm guessing this is one of those seemingly millions of KDE settings that can just annoy the c

Re: [PLUG] automatic running of ntpdate

2009-12-03 Thread Denis Heidtmann
On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 12:59 AM, Mike Connors wrote: > Denis Heidtmann wrote: >> Data:  ntpdate runs during boot and logs an offset of something from >> .3 to .9 seconds.  A short time after boot runing ntpdate from the >> command line reports an offset of .00##--something close to zero. >> Shutdo

Re: [PLUG] Restart CUPS on Fedora 11

2009-12-03 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Thu, 3 Dec 2009 07:22:58 -0800 wes dijo: >> > > running. I thought you started and stopped CUPS with >> > > >> > > /etc/init.d/cups/ ./cups stop/start >> > Huh? >> I meant, first cd to /etc/init.d/cups/ and then do either ./cups stop or >> ./cups start. >> > /etc/init.d/cups start >> > >> >

Re: [PLUG] SECOND ANNOUNCEMENT: No PLUG Meeting for December

2009-12-03 Thread Russell Senior
> "David" == David Mandel writes: David> Thanks Russell, How about February 4, 2010? She says "yes!" -- Russell Senior, President russ...@personaltelco.net ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/

Re: [PLUG] automatic running of ntpdate

2009-12-03 Thread Dale Snell
On Wed, 2 Dec 2009 21:15:45 -0800 Denis Heidtmann wrote: > Data: ntpdate runs during boot and logs an offset of something from > .3 to .9 seconds. A short time after boot runing ntpdate from the > command line reports an offset of .00##--something close to zero. > Shutdown and reboot shortly la

Re: [PLUG] Linux Unified Kernel...

2009-12-03 Thread Tim
> To the best of my understanding, the problem isn't with the > video cards, but with the drivers. Many vendors don't provide > open source drivers, which isn't a problem for some distros that > provide proprietary drivers. Unlike Debian, which is militant > about only putting unencumbered sw in

Re: [PLUG] Xubuntu-9.04: Recognizing New Hardware

2009-12-03 Thread Tony Schlemmer
On Wednesday 02 December 2009 11:56:54 Rich Shepard wrote: >I swapped the wireless radios in the Toshiba Satellite from Realtek to > Intel. After the system booted the network icon told me there are no wired > or wireless networks available. My assumption is that the system did not > automatica

Re: [PLUG] SECOND ANNOUNCEMENT: No PLUG Meeting for December

2009-12-03 Thread David Mandel
Thanks Russell, How about February 4, 2010? David On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 2:19 AM, Russell Senior wrote: >> "David" == David Mandel writes: > > David>     PLUG will have the clinic and advanced topics meetings this > David>     month as normal; and we will have Lev Tsypin on about > David>

Re: [PLUG] Restart CUPS on Fedora 11

2009-12-03 Thread wes
On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 5:36 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote: > On Wed, 2 Dec 2009 15:58:27 -0800 > Dan Young wrote: > > > On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 3:43 PM, John Jason Jordan > wrote: > > > All my printers are networked via ethernet. I have an ancient desktop > Laserjet > > > 4 Plus whose IP address is

Re: [PLUG] Linux Unified Kernel...

2009-12-03 Thread Mike Connors
Michael Robinson wrote: > One of the complaints about Linux is that it doesn't support 3D hardware > acceleration very often. Why hasn't a company come out to design 3D > video cards specifically for Linux? It seems like there is a real > business opportunity here. I'm not an EE so I wouldn't be

Re: [PLUG] Linux Unified Kernel...

2009-12-03 Thread Mike Connors
Michael Robinson wrote: > What do people know about this project? Apparently, the goal is to > extend the Linux kernel so that it is possible to run some Windows > programs natively. I found out about it checking on the ReactOS > forums to see if anything positive had been posted. > > I'm a littl

Re: [PLUG] SECOND ANNOUNCEMENT: No PLUG Meeting for December

2009-12-03 Thread Russell Senior
> "David" == David Mandel writes: David>     PLUG will have the clinic and advanced topics meetings this David>     month as normal; and we will have Lev Tsypin on about David> Drupal     at our January PLUG meeting - January 7, 2010.     David> **

[PLUG] Linux Unified Kernel...

2009-12-03 Thread Michael Robinson
What do people know about this project? Apparently, the goal is to extend the Linux kernel so that it is possible to run some Windows programs natively. I found out about it checking on the ReactOS forums to see if anything positive had been posted. One of the complaints about Linux is that it d

Re: [PLUG] We need more Linux in this town...

2009-12-03 Thread Mike Connors
Erik Lane wrote: >> P.S. I don't mean to bad mouth HR departments. They do valuable work; >> but they aren't where new jobs are created - especially interesting jobs. > Well, to some people those HR jobs *are* the interesting ones. People who > love working with people and figuring out the puzzle

Re: [PLUG] We need more Linux in this town...

2009-12-03 Thread Erik Lane
> > P.S. I don't mean to bad mouth HR departments. They do valuable work; > but they aren't where new jobs are created - especially interesting jobs. > > Well, to some people those HR jobs *are* the interesting ones. People who love working with people and figuring out the puzzle that is human in

[PLUG] SECOND ANNOUNCEMENT: No PLUG Meeting for December

2009-12-03 Thread David Mandel
                      NO GENERAL MEETING THIS MONTH     ***                          NO PRESENTATION THIS MONTH                                     but                                   there is                         The Civil Wa

Re: [PLUG] We need more Linux in this town...

2009-12-03 Thread David Mandel
On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 6:42 AM, wes wrote: > Most websites appear pretty inactive. Even the PLUG website sees a rare > update. The real action is on the mailing lists and at the meetings. You > just have to get out there to see it. > I totally agree. Anyone looking for opportunities of any type

Re: [PLUG] automatic running of ntpdate

2009-12-03 Thread Mike Connors
Denis Heidtmann wrote: > Data: ntpdate runs during boot and logs an offset of something from > .3 to .9 seconds. A short time after boot runing ntpdate from the > command line reports an offset of .00##--something close to zero. > Shutdown and reboot shortly later, ntpdate runs during boot and lo