Re: momentarily disabling synaptic touchpad

2011-09-19 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 09/19/2011 04:28 PM, William Shu wrote: Hi, I have SL 6.0 installed on a Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex USB drive, which I use on various laptops (and desktops). The touchpad is so sensitive on some machines and I would like to disab

Re: sl6.1 and sl6x

2011-09-19 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 11:36 AM, Connie Sieh wrote: > On Mon, 19 Sep 2011, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > >> On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 1:16 AM, Tanmoy Chatterjee >> wrot= >> e: >>> >>> On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 2:09 PM, Tanmoy Chatterjee >>> wr= >> >> ote: On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 1:48 PM, jdo

Need KVM HD settings advice

2011-09-19 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
Hi All, I am confused. I am getting to the point were I am about to set up my first KVM server. My fist adventure will be to migrate an XP guest I currently have running on my old server under Virtual Box 3.2.12. What I need help with is getting the optimum performance settings while convertin

Re: momentarily disabling synaptic touchpad

2011-09-19 Thread Vladimir Mosgalin
Hi William Shu! On 2011.09.19 at 16:28:32 -0700, William Shu wrote next: > I have SL 6.0 installed on a Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex USB drive, which > I use on various laptops (and desktops). The touchpad is so sensitive > on some machines and I would like to disable it. At the same time, the > att

Re: momentarily disabling synaptic touchpad

2011-09-19 Thread Vladimir Mosgalin
Hi William Shu! On 2011.09.19 at 16:28:32 -0700, William Shu wrote next: > I have SL 6.0 installed on a Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex USB drive, which > I use on various laptops (and desktops). The touchpad is so sensitive > on some machines and I would like to disable it. At the same time, the > att

Re: [SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS] System hangs on "Starting system logger" during initial boot

2011-09-19 Thread Paul Jochum
Thank you Pat and Bluejay for replying. Late last week, I found the culprit. It was the "cpuspeed". Not sure why (although I did find a couple of google references from users who had also had a problem with "cpuspeed"). I ended up making sure my kickstart script does not install it (basical

momentarily disabling synaptic touchpad

2011-09-19 Thread William Shu
Hi, I have SL 6.0 installed on a Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex USB drive, which I use on various laptops (and desktops). The touchpad is so sensitive on some machines and I would like to disable it. At the same time, the attached mouse seems to be selectively responsive, notably its left button. Look

Re: [SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS] System hangs on "Starting system logger" during initial boot

2011-09-19 Thread Bluejay Adametz
> SCROLLLOCK should let you use PageUP to look at the text that went > zooming past to see if anything interesting is afoot. Or, if all else fails, try video-recording the screen. I've actually had some luck doing that with my smartphone in cases where errors fly off the screen too fast. I was abl

Re: [SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS] System hangs on "Starting system logger" during initial boot

2011-09-19 Thread Pat Riehecky
On 09/13/2011 12:21 PM, Paul Jochum wrote: Hi All: On a SUN x4150 (that previously ran SL 5x fine), I have tried installing SL 6 (and 6.1 and 6.x). For each of my SL 6 installations, the system will hang during the boot at "Starting system logger[ OK ], and not accept any keyboard i

Re: Should yum-autoupdate depend on mailx?

2011-09-19 Thread Dennis Schridde
Am Montag, 19. September 2011, 09:56:47 schrieb Pat Riehecky: > On 09/19/2011 08:52 AM, Alec T. Habig wrote: > > Dennis Schridde writes: > >> So it is indeed a bug? How should I progress from here? (I did not see > >> a > >> bugtracker on the website.) > > > > Since very few packages actually belo

Re: Does SL6 support yum-plugin-security ?

2011-09-19 Thread Connie Sieh
As stated in other parts of this thread SL does not support yum-plugin-security because the repodata/ entries that are required to make it work are not available. Sorry for this limitation. -Connie Sieh

Re: sl6.1 and sl6x

2011-09-19 Thread Connie Sieh
On Mon, 19 Sep 2011, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 1:16 AM, Tanmoy Chatterjee wrot= e: On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 2:09 PM, Tanmoy Chatterjee wr= ote: On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 1:48 PM, jdow wrote: =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 This method here is different! Now if I enable SL6.1 rep

Re: Should yum-autoupdate depend on mailx?

2011-09-19 Thread Pat Riehecky
On 09/19/2011 08:52 AM, Alec T. Habig wrote: Dennis Schridde writes: So it is indeed a bug? How should I progress from here? (I did not see a bugtracker on the website.) Since very few packages actually belong to SL (as opposed to TUV, who have their own bugzilla), we just say on the mailing li

Re: sl6.1 and sl6x

2011-09-19 Thread Yasha Karant
On 09/19/2011 05:07 AM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 1:16 AM, Tanmoy Chatterjee wrote: On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 2:09 PM, Tanmoy Chatterjee wrote: On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 1:48 PM, jdow wrote: This method here is different! Now if I enable SL6.1 repositories on

Re: Should yum-autoupdate depend on mailx?

2011-09-19 Thread Alec T. Habig
Dennis Schridde writes: > So it is indeed a bug? How should I progress from here? (I did not see a > bugtracker on the website.) Since very few packages actually belong to SL (as opposed to TUV, who have their own bugzilla), we just say on the mailing list: "Hey Connie and Pat, here's an easily f

Re: sl6.1 and sl6x

2011-09-19 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 1:16 AM, Tanmoy Chatterjee wrote: > On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 2:09 PM, Tanmoy Chatterjee wrote: >> On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 1:48 PM, jdow wrote: >>           This method here is different! Now if I enable SL6.1 >> repositories only - then when the SL6.2 repo gets available