Re: 6.3. Upgrade won't display 6.4

2013-04-01 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
It also works well to install yum-conf-slx, which will include access to the next release components as they are published. On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 10:32 PM, Andrew Z wrote: > Paul, > just finished an upgrade. > What worked: > yum --releasever 6.4 upgrade --disablerepo=* --enablerepo=sl*,epel*

Re: 6.3. Upgrade won't display 6.4

2013-04-01 Thread Andrew Z
Paul, just finished an upgrade. What worked: yum --releasever 6.4 upgrade --disablerepo=* --enablerepo=sl*,epel* what didn't: yum upgrade once upgrade completed and before reboot i re-installed the nvidia driver. boot and life is good and warm thank you gentlemen for your help AZ On Mon,

Re: Display problem

2013-04-01 Thread zxq9
On 04/02/2013 01:32 AM, Chris Howe wrote: Hello, I was running SL6.1 OK but now the display no longer works - On boot the top half of the display is readable but the bottom half is rectangles of black and the screen. The mouse won't move into the lower half of the screen and produces a trail of

Re: Display problem

2013-04-01 Thread Stephan Wiesand
Hello, On Apr 1, 2013, at 18:32 , Chris Howe wrote: > I was running SL6.1 OK but now the display no longer works - On boot > the top half of the display is readable but the bottom half is > rectangles of black and the screen. The mouse won't move into the > lower half of the screen and produ

Display problem

2013-04-01 Thread Chris Howe
Hello, I was running SL6.1 OK but now the display no longer works - On boot the top half of the display is readable but the bottom half is rectangles of black and the screen. The mouse won't move into the lower half of the screen and produces a trail of black behind it. If I login the menus

Re: FireFox Error

2013-04-01 Thread Robert Blair
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I suspect your best approach is to install a personal copy from Mozilla.org in your home area. It updates automatically and, aside from resource issues - as in how many people need to do this, should function just fine. I used to do this to get a mor

Re: [SOLVED] XRandR + nVidia - well not quite solved

2013-04-01 Thread Joseph Areeda
On 04/01/2013 08:10 AM, Phil Perry wrote: On 01/04/13 15:24, Joseph Areeda wrote: Well folks I have some more information and solved it the hard[est] way. The only thing I found that matches my symptoms pretty closely is in this blog post http://blog.pdark.de/tag/opengl/ According to the autho

Re: [SOLVED] XRandR + nVidia - well not quite solved

2013-04-01 Thread Phil Perry
On 01/04/13 15:24, Joseph Areeda wrote: Well folks I have some more information and solved it the hard[est] way. The only thing I found that matches my symptoms pretty closely is in this blog post http://blog.pdark.de/tag/opengl/ According to the author: The reason for the error was that the

Re: [SOLVED] XRandR + nVidia - well not quite solved

2013-04-01 Thread Joseph Areeda
Well folks I have some more information and solved it the hard[est] way. The only thing I found that matches my symptoms pretty closely is in this blog post http://blog.pdark.de/tag/opengl/ According to the author: The reason for the error was that the xorg-x11-server contains the file /usr/

Re: 6.3. Upgrade won't display 6.4

2013-04-01 Thread Paul Robert Marino
did you try doing a yum upgrade instead on a yum update-- Sent from my HP Pre3On Apr 1, 2013 8:49 AM, Andrew Z wrote: ekh... that's how I did previous update. Already forgot  :(. Thank you Tam. Will try tonight. On Apr 1, 2013 8:33 AM, "Tam Nguyen" wrote: To upgrade to 6.4,

Re: 6.3. Upgrade won't display 6.4

2013-04-01 Thread Andrew Z
ekh... that's how I did previous update. Already forgot :(. Thank you Tam. Will try tonight. On Apr 1, 2013 8:33 AM, "Tam Nguyen" wrote: > To upgrade to 6.4, try this: > yum --releasever=6.4 update > > There are other ways to upgrade to 6.4, but I find the above command works > for me. If you h

Re: 6.3. Upgrade won't display 6.4

2013-04-01 Thread Tam Nguyen
To upgrade to 6.4, try this: yum --releasever=6.4 update There are other ways to upgrade to 6.4, but I find the above command works for me. If you have nvidia video card, then don't forget to resolve that. -Tam On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 8:22 AM, Andrew Z wrote: > Morning, > I ran the yum update o

6.3. Upgrade won't display 6.4

2013-04-01 Thread Andrew Z
Morning, I ran the yum update on sl and sl-security repos from my up to date 6.3, yet /etc/redhat-release is still 6.3 I did run yum clean beforehand. What did I miss? Thank you AZ