Re: [389-users] Migrating to LDAP authentication

2010-02-02 Thread Sean Carolan
It's not clear to me what OS/distribution you're doing this on, but for the most part we have cfengine run authconfig on our Red Hat boxes to set up the basic LDAP auth (it's a one-liner if done that way), and then push around the sshd_config file. We have a combination of centos and Red Hat

Re: help with... F9

2010-02-02 Thread Tim
On Mon, 2010-02-01 at 18:55 -0800, Patrick Bartek wrote: As far as updates: If an app or utility or library works just fine, no problems--they usually do from the initial install--why be concerned over the latest update? But I see it all the time. It must be some kind of

Re: radeon driver heading in wrong direction :-(.

2010-02-02 Thread Tim
On Tue, 2010-02-02 at 00:58 +0100, François Cami wrote: The reason _I_ do not own anything more current is that I don't need any faster card than the ones I have. A common problem is that from time to time someone will need to buy a new card (their old one failed, they're building a new

A sound observation

2010-02-02 Thread Ed Greshko
At this time I run all of my Fedora systems as VMs in VMware. My host is RHELv4.8. On this system my sound card is a ancient Creative Labs SB Audigy. When configuring the VM you can select either ALSA or OSS: /dev/dsp and directly access the sound hardware. ALSA is the preferred connection to

Re: A sound observation

2010-02-02 Thread Andrew Gray
On Tue, 2010-02-02 at 17:12 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: At this time I run all of my Fedora systems as VMs in VMware. My host is RHELv4.8. On this system my sound card is a ancient Creative Labs SB Audigy. When configuring the VM you can select either ALSA or OSS: /dev/dsp and directly access

Re: radeon driver heading in wrong direction :-(.

2010-02-02 Thread Terry Barnaby
What we need is to take a year, devise some test programs people can run to check the actual behavior of video cards against the individual bits of information described in the docs, then encourage folks to run the tests and report all the flaws in the docs which we could then ask ati to

Open source medication adherence tools?

2010-02-02 Thread Bryn M. Reeves
Hi Folks, I'm looking for any open source software designed to help patients with medication adherence (that is, sticking to and tracking a regular regime of medications). I've searched around a fair bit but haven't yet come up with much; there's some cool R-based statistical tools for analysing

Re: radeon driver heading in wrong direction :-(.

2010-02-02 Thread Kevin Kofler
Kevin J. Cummings wrote: 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc M56P [Radeon Mobility X1600] Yeah, that's r5xx alright, support for it was added with the Fedora 9 update FEDORA-2008-5567 on July 2, 2008 as written in its update notes. Kevin Kofler -- users mailing

Re: radeon driver heading in wrong direction :-(.

2010-02-02 Thread Rudolf Kastl
2010/2/2 Kevin Kofler kevin.kof...@chello.at: Tim wrote: A common problem is that from time to time someone will need to buy a new card (their old one failed, they're building a new computer), and sometimes the only choice you get is to buy a very recently released card.  Some computer shops

[SPAM] bug/feature in host/nslookup command - queries wrong server

2010-02-02 Thread Duncan Berriman
Hi, I have noticed that fedora 10 appears to ignore the server option when using host or nslookup if the host in question is not available. The commands should return no server available as they have in the past but instead decide to query the local name server and return results from that.

Re: radeon driver heading in wrong direction :-(.

2010-02-02 Thread Tim
On Tue, 2010-02-02 at 11:39 +0100, Kevin Kofler wrote: Then you go to a different computer shop. Very easy to say, not so easy to do for some people. And even when you have a few shops to visit, the same thing applies: They carry new cards, and only a few in stock. Ordering in as they need.

Problems after installation with frequent locks

2010-02-02 Thread Antonio M
I am helping a friend of mine to set up his machine with Fedora 12 1) we installed by DVD and it was o.k 2) after rebooting we set up the user 3) we started to upgrade with latest updates (but at the moment we have not yet upgraded kernel) with Package kit 4) we are experiencing system locks very

Calendar server for fedora!

2010-02-02 Thread Howard Wilkinson
Does anybody know whether there is a calendar server packaged in Fedora 12+. SOmething that talks CALDAV would be ideal. Coherent Technology Limited, 23 Northampton Square, Finsbury, London EC1V 0HL, United Kingdom Telephone: +44 20 3355 6467 Mobile: +44 7980 639379 Company Email:

Re: Fedora -12 packages ---Query

2010-02-02 Thread iarly selbir | ski0s
Assuming you have internet connection working fine, run a simple yum install like below: # yum install gcc gcc-c++ I hope it helps you. Regards, - - iarly selbir | ski0s :wq! On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 8:51 AM, Anil Jindal anil.jin...@headstrong.comwrote: Hi All, I downloaded fedora

Re: Fedora -12 packages ---Query

2010-02-02 Thread Chris Tyler
On Tue, 2010-02-02 at 17:21 +0530, Anil Jindal wrote: Hi All, I downloaded fedora 12 image from http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/12/Live/i686/Fedora-12-i686-Live.iso But I could not find any gcc/g++ or any development tool or package in it. Please

Re: A sound observation

2010-02-02 Thread Mike Cloaked
Also might be worth running alsamixer or alsamixer -c0 from the terminal, and making sure that things like pcm are set at a sensible level - checking all other levels as well. Occasionally in the past I have been without sound and that approach has almost always fixed things for me - having said

Re: More on firefox and one website

2010-02-02 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Mon, 2010-02-01 at 15:51 -0600, Mike Chambers wrote: On Mon, 2010-02-01 at 15:25 -0600, Aaron Konstam wrote: Try again. You are an optimist. Accessing this web-page constantly works on my laptop and not on my desktop. Something is wrong with the F12 on my desktop and I would like

Re: A sound observation

2010-02-02 Thread Ed Greshko
Mike Cloaked wrote: Also might be worth running alsamixer or alsamixer -c0 from the terminal, and making sure that things like pcm are set at a sensible level - checking all other levels as well. Occasionally in the past I have been without sound and that approach has almost always fixed

Re: Fedora 12 and 11 KDE - No Sound

2010-02-02 Thread Chris Ross
On 02/01/2010 08:49 PM, Kevin Kofler wrote: Disable or uninstall PulseAudio if you don't want to use it. But a better idea would be figuring out WHY you get no sound with PulseAudio. Try running pavucontrol (install it if you don't have it) and checking that the sound is not muted and the

Re: [389-users] Migrating to LDAP authentication

2010-02-02 Thread Sean Carolan
Wow, fast reply Muzzol! 2.  If there are some users who only need access to a small number of servers, how would you handle that situation? modify /etc/security/limits.conf to your needs What about /etc/security/access? Do you think this is the best way to accomplish this? Assume that I

Re: Document Viewer can not open latest PDF?

2010-02-02 Thread Oliver Ruebenacker
Hello, On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 6:06 AM, Kevin Kofler kevin.kof...@chello.at wrote: Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 3:34 PM, Kevin Kofler kevin.kof...@chello.at wrote: Not really. It's a perfect example of bureaucracy gone mad. :-/   Why, how would you have done it?

Re: A sound observation

2010-02-02 Thread Ed Greshko
Kevin Kofler wrote: Ed Greshko wrote: At this moment pulseaudio seems more of a PITA than anything and kind of crazy that a desktop environment would tie itself to it. We also default to PulseAudio in KDE, this is not just a GNOME thing, PulseAudio is the default in Fedora in

Re: Fedora 12 and 11 KDE - No Sound

2010-02-02 Thread Rex Dieter
Chris Ross wrote: Although the Input Devices tab shows ICE1712 [Envy24] PCI Multi-Channel I/O Controller the Output Devices tab shows only the NULL device. Selecting Show - Hardware Output Devices simply says No output devices available. Why would that be and where can I tell PulseAudio

Re: What driives me crazy about bugzilla(att: Rahul) CORRECTION

2010-02-02 Thread Aaron Konstam
I SHOULD HAVE SAID THAT IS IS BUGZILLA BUG # 545535 On Tue, 2010-02-02 at 08:35 -0600, Aaron Konstam wrote: I understand that creating a bugzilla entry is the only way developers can hear of a problem. But over and over I file a bugzilla and get no response. On 12/08/09 I filed a bugzilla

Re: What driives me crazy about bugzilla(att: Rahul)

2010-02-02 Thread Ed Greshko
Aaron Konstam wrote: I understand that creating a bugzilla entry is the only way developers can hear of a problem. But over and over I file a bugzilla and get no response. On 12/08/09 I filed a bugzilla about a problem that in both Gnome and Nautilus executing Places-Network reveals Windows

What driives me crazy about bugzilla(att: Rahul)

2010-02-02 Thread Aaron Konstam
I understand that creating a bugzilla entry is the only way developers can hear of a problem. But over and over I file a bugzilla and get no response. On 12/08/09 I filed a bugzilla about a problem that in both Gnome and Nautilus executing Places-Network reveals Windows machines on the LAN but

Re: What driives me crazy about bugzilla(att: Rahul)

2010-02-02 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Tue, 2010-02-02 at 22:46 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: Aaron Konstam wrote: I understand that creating a bugzilla entry is the only way developers can hear of a problem. But over and over I file a bugzilla and get no response. On 12/08/09 I filed a bugzilla about a problem that in both

program to read electronic books

2010-02-02 Thread Aaron Konstam
It seems there was a program to read electronic books available on Fedora. What is is name? -- === positron router malfunction === Aaron Konstam telephone: (210)

Re: mahjongg gone missing?

2010-02-02 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Mon, 2010-02-01 at 23:43 +, N James Bridge wrote: On Mon, 2010-02-01 at 09:55 -0500, Matthew Saltzman wrote: On Mon, 2010-02-01 at 11:01 +, N James Bridge wrote: A trivial point perhaps, but mahjongg (one of the gnome-games package) has disappeared off the games menu.

Re: program to read electronic books

2010-02-02 Thread Waleed Harbi
*Here they are: http://www.linux.com/archive/feed/58592 *-- Best Wishes, Waleed Harbi Dream | Do | Be On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 6:21 PM, Aaron Konstam akons...@sbcglobal.netwrote: It seems there was a program to read electronic books available on Fedora. What is is

Re: program to read electronic books

2010-02-02 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2010-02-02 at 09:21 -0600, Aaron Konstam wrote: It seems there was a program to read electronic books available on Fedora. What is is name? fbreader is one, though I've had some issues with it. poc -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change

Re: Open source medication adherence tools?

2010-02-02 Thread Ralph Blach
Brian, I agree this is a good endevour, and if you start it, I will participate. But, IMHO, pills are the worst medication delivery method possible. They depend on a person to take on every day, an iffy proposal for even the most dedicated at best. A much better way to deliver medicine would be

MPEG-1 Layer 3 (MP3) decoder

2010-02-02 Thread AnneMarie Robinson
Where do I find MPEG-1 Layer 3 (MP3) decoder?  How do I install it?  Thanks. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines:

Re: [389-users] Migrating to LDAP authentication

2010-02-02 Thread Edward Capriolo
On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 9:19 AM, Sean Carolan scaro...@gmail.com wrote: Wow, fast reply Muzzol! 2.  If there are some users who only need access to a small number of servers, how would you handle that situation? modify /etc/security/limits.conf to your needs What about /etc/security/access?  

Re: MPEG-1 Layer 3 (MP3) decoder

2010-02-02 Thread Michal
On 02/02/2010 16:08, AnneMarie Robinson wrote: Where do I find MPEG-1 Layer 3 (MP3) decoder? How do I install it? Thanks. http://lmgtfy.com/?q=mp3+decoder+fedora -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

Re: program to read electronic books

2010-02-02 Thread Frank Cox
On Tue, 2010-02-02 at 09:21 -0600, Aaron Konstam wrote: It seems there was a program to read electronic books available on Fedora. What is is name? I use and highly recommend fbreader. -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Melville Sask ~ http://www.melvilletheatre.com -- users mailing list

Re: Open source medication adherence tools?

2010-02-02 Thread Bryn M. Reeves
On Tue, 2010-02-02 at 10:30 -0600, Michael Cronenworth wrote: Bryn M. Reeves wrote: I'd also loge to hear from anyone who might like to collaborate on this kind of project. Interested in that $50k contest Nokia announced yesterday? :) Actually, I hadn't even heard of it! But now you got

Re: Open source medication adherence tools?

2010-02-02 Thread Frank Cox
On Tue, 2010-02-02 at 16:56 +, Bryn M. Reeves wrote: The idea'd be that you enter the drugs you're taking and the schedule you take them on (ideally with a database that knows common pack/blister strip sizes and regimes) and the app issues reminders, asks for acknowledgment that you've

Re: Open source medication adherence tools?

2010-02-02 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Bryn M. Reeves wrote: On Tue, 2010-02-02 at 10:30 -0600, Michael Cronenworth wrote: Interested in that $50k contest Nokia announced yesterday? :) Actually, I hadn't even heard of it! But now you got me interested! :) http://www.callingallinovators.com I've owned all the N-series tablets

Re: [389-users] Migrating to LDAP authentication

2010-02-02 Thread Sean Carolan
#2 a.there is also a setting in /etc/ldap.conf called pam_groupdn. This lets you define an LDAP object with multiple membe attributes to control who can login. I find it easy to use b. SSH can be told to only accept logins from a posix group (same deal just handled at a different part of the

Re: Open source medication adherence tools?

2010-02-02 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Frank Cox wrote: kalarm (remind/tkremind, etc) could be set up to do quite a bit of what you are looking for. I use kalarm to schedule everything from paying taxes to feeding the fish. It works very well. Maemo has a nice library for alarms. libalarm. -- users mailing list

Re: Calendar server for fedora!

2010-02-02 Thread Rick Stevens
On 02/02/2010 03:50 AM, Howard Wilkinson wrote: Does anybody know whether there is a calendar server packaged in Fedora 12+. SOmething that talks CALDAV would be ideal. There is a noarch RPM here for DAViCal: http://www.davical.org/ It does depend on a SQL server to store event data.

Re: Open source medication adherence tools?

2010-02-02 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Michael Cronenworth wrote: Actually, I hadn't even heard of it! But now you got me interested!:) http://www.callingallinovators.com *http://www.callingallinnovators.com -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

Re: Fedora 12 and 11 KDE - No Sound

2010-02-02 Thread Chris Ross
On 02/02/2010 02:35 PM, Rex Dieter wrote: Chris Ross wrote: Although the Input Devices tab shows ICE1712 [Envy24] PCI Multi-Channel I/O Controller the Output Devices tab shows only the NULL device. Selecting Show - Hardware Output Devices simply says No output devices available. Why

Re: [389-users] Migrating to LDAP authentication

2010-02-02 Thread Sean Carolan
/etc/security/access is definitely an option, as would be putting them all in a group and using AllowGroups [your group] in the sshd_config, among other possibilities. Doing something group-based is typically pretty easy to manage. Thanks for the info, the sshd_config file may be the way to

Re: Document Viewer can not open latest PDF?

2010-02-02 Thread Mike McCarty
Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: Hello, On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 6:06 AM, Kevin Kofler kevin.kof...@chello.at wrote: Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 3:34 PM, Kevin Kofler kevin.kof...@chello.at wrote: Not really. It's a perfect example of bureaucracy gone mad. :-/ Why, how

Re: F12 nouveau problem?

2010-02-02 Thread Andreas M. Kirchwitz
Joachim Backes joachim.bac...@rhrk.uni-kl.de wrote: having a *little* problem with nouveau and NVIDIA FX5200 (princeton display, 1280x1024): Under F12, it works OK - but when rebooting to WinXP, the screen is not centered, but shifted a little bit to the left (a small black vertical

Re: help with... F9

2010-02-02 Thread Patrick Bartek
--- On Mon, 2/1/10, Marko Vojinovic vvma...@gmail.com wrote: On Tuesday 02 February 2010 02:55:17 Patrick Bartek wrote: As far as updates:  If an app or  utility or library works just fine, no   problems--they usually do from the initial install--why be concerned over   the latest

Re: Fedora 12 and 11 KDE - No Sound

2010-02-02 Thread Marcel J.E. Mol
On Tue, Feb 02, 2010 at 05:39:54PM +, Chris Ross wrote: On 02/02/2010 02:35 PM, Rex Dieter wrote: Chris Ross wrote: Although the Input Devices tab shows ICE1712 [Envy24] PCI Multi-Channel I/O Controller the Output Devices tab shows only the NULL device. Selecting Show -

Re: help with... F9

2010-02-02 Thread Patrick Bartek
--- On Tue, 2/2/10, Tim ignored_mail...@yahoo.com.au wrote: On Mon, 2010-02-01 at 18:55 -0800, Patrick Bartek wrote: As far as updates:  If an app or  utility or library works just fine, no problems--they usually do from the initial install--why be concerned over the latest update?  But

Re: Blacklisting Nouveau

2010-02-02 Thread Michael Semcheski
On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 2:37 AM, Thorsten Leemhuis fed...@leemhuis.info wrote: Though maybe smarter packaging by the rpm fusion people could make using the proprietary nVidia drivers more newbie friendly. Definitely, as there is a whole lot of room for improvements (at least as far as I can

Re: radeon driver heading in wrong direction :-(.

2010-02-02 Thread Bill Davidsen
Brian Mury wrote: On Mon, 2010-02-01 at 08:51 -0600, Bruno Wolff III wrote: I don't have access to and r600 or r700 based cards. I have a rv280 at home and an rv530 at work and both do 3d currently. I also have an rv280 that I have been having problems with. I'm curious if you are using

e100 error

2010-02-02 Thread Les
Hi, everyone, I have one older IBM system running F11. I am trying to upgrade the video card. I bought a PNY version NVIDIA GE Force 5200 PCI board to use. When I plug it in and connect the video, the system boots and goes through the full F11 bar display, the screen

Re: radeon driver heading in wrong direction :-(.

2010-02-02 Thread Bill Davidsen
Bruno Wolff III wrote: On Mon, Feb 01, 2010 at 22:31:22 +, Marko Vojinovic vvma...@gmail.com wrote: Suppose I am a newbie for computers, and I decided to buy the latestgreatest in available hardware (btw, this can make sense if you don't want your machine to be obsolete by

Re: [389-users] Migrating to LDAP authentication

2010-02-02 Thread patrick . morris
On Tue, 02 Feb 2010, Sean Carolan wrote: Incidentally, that may also answer your other question about how to disable local shadow file passwords. Any suggestions for migrating accounts from /etc/shadow into the LDAP database? I tried this LdapImport perl script but it threw a bunch of

Re: radeon driver heading in wrong direction :-(.

2010-02-02 Thread Bill Davidsen
Kevin Kofler wrote: Kevin J. Cummings wrote: And what you are saying is that someone can't get support for the video card in his/her brand spanking new computer that they just bought at the computer storeassuming it has the latest and greatest video card from whatever manufacturer.

ext4 defaults and access time

2010-02-02 Thread Andras Simon
All my partitions are ext4 and mounted with ext4 defaults from fstab. Still, sometimes it's as if noatime was used: [si...@pici uffi]$ date Tue Feb 2 20:48:22 CET 2010 [si...@pici uffi]$ cat clsql-uffi-loader.lisp /dev/null [si...@pici uffi]$ ls -lu clsql-uffi-loader.lisp -rw-rw-r--. 1 simon

Re: Smartctl and SATA drives

2010-02-02 Thread François Cami
Hi Jim, On Tue, 02 Feb 2010 14:16:36 -0500 Jim mickey...@sbcglobal.net wrote: FC12-x86_64/KDE Can you test SATA hard drives using Smartctl ? Yes, see `man smartctl` for details. What test do you run to determine if if you have a defective drive ? I tend to monitor the

Re: [389-users] Migrating to LDAP authentication

2010-02-02 Thread Sean Carolan
Any suggestions for migrating accounts from /etc/shadow into the LDAP database?  I tried this LdapImport perl script but it threw a bunch of errors and ultimately failed: At the time I did the initial import here, I put together a really ugly shell script that used a few cuts, greps and/or

Re: [389-users] Migrating to LDAP authentication

2010-02-02 Thread patrick . morris
Hi Sean! On Tue, 02 Feb 2010, Sean Carolan wrote: Any suggestions for migrating accounts from /etc/shadow into the LDAP database?  I tried this LdapImport perl script but it threw a bunch of errors and ultimately failed: At the time I did the initial import here, I put together a

Re: ext4 defaults and access time

2010-02-02 Thread Roberto Ragusa
Andras Simon wrote: All my partitions are ext4 and mounted with ext4 defaults from fstab. Still, sometimes it's as if noatime was used: Defaults are sometimes surprising. Let's have a look at cat /proc/mount -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it -- users mailing list

Re: [389-users] Migrating to LDAP authentication

2010-02-02 Thread Les Mikesell
On 2/2/2010 1:38 PM, patrick.mor...@hp.com wrote: On Tue, 02 Feb 2010, Sean Carolan wrote: Incidentally, that may also answer your other question about how to disable local shadow file passwords. Any suggestions for migrating accounts from /etc/shadow into the LDAP database? I tried this

F11 Issues

2010-02-02 Thread Daniel B. Thurman
Updates: libmrpt-hwdrivers.so.0.7 is needed by package mrpt-monoslam-0.7.1-0.1.20090818svn1148.fc11.i586 libmrpt-core.so.0.7 is needed by package mrpt-monoslam-0.7.1-0.1.20090818svn1148.fc11.i586 libprojectM.so.2 is needed by package ultrastardx-1.1.1-1.7.20090411.fc11.i586 + This has been

Re: ext4 defaults and access time

2010-02-02 Thread Andras Simon
On 2/2/10, Roberto Ragusa m...@robertoragusa.it wrote: Andras Simon wrote: All my partitions are ext4 and mounted with ext4 defaults from fstab. Still, sometimes it's as if noatime was used: Defaults are sometimes surprising. Let's have a look at cat /proc/mount I think you're onto

Re: F11 Issues

2010-02-02 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 2 February 2010 20:32, Daniel B. Thurman d...@cdkkt.com wrote: libprojectM.so.2 is needed by package ultrastardx-1.1.1-1.7.20090411.fc11.i586 http://fr2.rpmfind.net/linux/RPM/rpmfusion/free/fedora/11/x86_64/ultrastardx-1.1.1-1.7.20090411.fc11.x86_64.html + This has been around for some

Re: radeon driver heading in wrong direction :-(.

2010-02-02 Thread Bill Davidsen
Kevin Kofler wrote: Marko Vojinovic wrote: AFAIK, nVidia is locked up in closed source licences and non-disclosure agreements, and that is the only reason why they don't provide specs and open source drivers. It appears nVidia has good will, but legal issues are a showstopper. That's

Re: What driives me crazy about bugzilla(att: Rahul)

2010-02-02 Thread Ed Greshko
Aaron Konstam wrote: On Tue, 2010-02-02 at 22:46 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: I currently don't have an F11 system up and running...but will try to get one up this week. But, I do have a question. When you open Places---Network you'd normally see Windows Network and under that you'd find

Re: 32bit support on 64bit Linux

2010-02-02 Thread Bill Davidsen
Don Quixote de la Mancha wrote: There is a single yum target, that will bring in all (or most) of the 32bit libraries and things that are needed to run 32bit applications on 64bit Fedora. It is also possible to install just the specific 32-bit libraries that you need. That's what I did

Re: Using a USB external enclosure with a PATA hard drive ?

2010-02-02 Thread Bill Davidsen
Jim wrote: On 02/01/2010 02:19 PM, Richard Shaw wrote: On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 1:08 PM, Jimmickey...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Well, wish I could be more help but this is past my expertise. The only thing I can think of is to check the drive for errors... To check the status: smartctl

Re: What driives me crazy about bugzilla(att: Rahul)

2010-02-02 Thread Bill Davidsen
Aaron Konstam wrote: On Tue, 2010-02-02 at 22:46 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: Aaron Konstam wrote: I understand that creating a bugzilla entry is the only way developers can hear of a problem. But over and over I file a bugzilla and get no response. On 12/08/09 I filed a bugzilla about a

Re: ext4 defaults and access time

2010-02-02 Thread Robert Nichols
Andras Simon wrote: On 2/2/10, Roberto Ragusa m...@robertoragusa.it wrote: Andras Simon wrote: All my partitions are ext4 and mounted with ext4 defaults from fstab. Still, sometimes it's as if noatime was used: Defaults are sometimes surprising. Let's have a look at cat /proc/mount I

Re: program to read electronic books

2010-02-02 Thread Bill Davidsen
Aaron Konstam wrote: It seems there was a program to read electronic books available on Fedora. What is is name? Which format? I'm given to understand that the Amazon Kindle, the BN whatever, and the Apple iPaid tablet each use either a different format or different DRM crap embedded. Based

Re: ext4 defaults and access time

2010-02-02 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2010-02-02 at 20:54 +0100, Andras Simon wrote: All my partitions are ext4 and mounted with ext4 defaults from fstab. Still, sometimes it's as if noatime was used: [si...@pici uffi]$ date Tue Feb 2 20:48:22 CET 2010 [si...@pici uffi]$ cat clsql-uffi-loader.lisp /dev/null

Re: ext4 defaults and access time

2010-02-02 Thread Andras Simon
On 2/2/10, Roberto Ragusa m...@robertoragusa.it wrote: There is a norelatime option, but it could be not enough. I had this kind of problem some time ago and Kevin Fenzi told me how to do it: http://marc.info/?l=fedora-devel-listm=121542196521553w=2

wireless adapter stops working after update

2010-02-02 Thread Peter Lesterhuis
Some time ago the on-board wireless card of my laptop broke down. After some googling I bought a new wireless usb-device (Asus WL-167g USB WLAN adapter). Iwas said to be working out of the box. And it did. But after the first updates it stopped working. Booting the previous kernel does not

Re: radeon driver heading in wrong direction :-(.

2010-02-02 Thread Kevin Kofler
Tim wrote: Very easy to say, not so easy to do for some people. And even when you have a few shops to visit, the same thing applies: They carry new cards, and only a few in stock. Ordering in as they need. The don't sell old cards. You are going to get nowhere going to a shop asking to

Re: Blacklisting Nouveau

2010-02-02 Thread Roger
snip Because the only other free driver is nv. And the consensus (at least for Fedora) is that Nouveau has passed up nv and should be the default driver. /snip Ahem! Fedora is the creator of superb cutting edge software and I am a zealot. The Fedora user base has the problems, quite a

Re: radeon driver heading in wrong direction :-(.

2010-02-02 Thread Arne Chr. Jorgensen
hi, Been reading your dialogue regarding the subject. Having a laptop, HP 6715b, which became a *nightmare* under F10-x86_64. I have managed a lot of crappy stuff, but that was hell until the very end. A quick test of F11-686, F13-rawhide, and did install F12-x86_64, with some hesitation.

Re: Fedora 12 and 11 KDE - No Sound

2010-02-02 Thread Kevin Kofler
Chris Ross wrote: Although the Input Devices tab shows ICE1712 [Envy24] PCI Multi-Channel I/O Controller the Output Devices tab shows only the NULL device. Selecting Show - Hardware Output Devices simply says No output devices available. Why would that be and where can I tell PulseAudio to

Re: Document Viewer can not open latest PDF?

2010-02-02 Thread Kevin Kofler
Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: That NIH insists on using Adobe Reader is indeed disturbing. But then, what is the alternative to Adobe Reader, if free software apparently does not support the latest PDF? Paper, as they have used in the past? A set of regular PDFs, one per form (and the fancy

Re: system-config-display

2010-02-02 Thread Kam Leo
On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 2:28 PM, Paul Campbell pcs...@gmail.com wrote: Can someone point me in the right direction to start looking at this problem ? sudo system-config-display /etc/X11/xorg.conf Xlib:  extension RANDR missing on display :0.0. Traceback (most recent call last):   File

Re: radeon driver heading in wrong direction :-(.

2010-02-02 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Tue, Feb 02, 2010 at 15:02:38 -0800, Arne Chr. Jorgensen achri...@yahoo.com wrote: My question: what on earth was so terrible wrong with the driver under F10 ? What was the nature of that error ? The landscape for linux graphics drivers has been changing over the last couple of years.

Re: Blacklisting Nouveau

2010-02-02 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Wed, Feb 03, 2010 at 09:58:53 +1100, Roger are...@bigpond.com wrote: The original topic was to move nouveau out of the way so users can do what they need to do without jumping through hoops as I and many others had to do. That's not going to happen. The people that want to make

Re: A sound observation

2010-02-02 Thread Kevin Kofler
Ed Greshko wrote: First of all I don't know why you use we. I don't think you speak for the Fedora Project. (OK, I'm very sure you don't speak for the Fedora Project) I discount most of what you say. I am a Fedora KDE packager, so I say we when I speak of the KDE SIG in particular or

Re: MPEG-1 Layer 3 (MP3) decoder

2010-02-02 Thread Kevin Kofler
Marko Vojinovic wrote: Then it is a matter of one yum install. This example will probably cover most common players: yum install gstreamer-plugins-ugly audacious-plugins-freeworld-mp3 xmms-mp3 xine-lib-extras-freeworld is also a common one (e.g. KDE's Phonon uses xine- lib by default, a few

Re: program to read electronic books

2010-02-02 Thread Kevin Kofler
Waleed Harbi wrote: *Here they are: http://www.linux.com/archive/feed/58592 That link: * only talks about PDFs. There are many other e-book formats. * is completely outdated, e.g. it lists Kpdf (which has been replaced by Okular since Fedora 9) and it claims Okular is not ready for production

Re: A sound observation

2010-02-02 Thread Ed Greshko
Kevin Kofler wrote: Ed Greshko wrote: First of all I don't know why you use we. I don't think you speak for the Fedora Project. (OK, I'm very sure you don't speak for the Fedora Project) I discount most of what you say. I am a Fedora KDE packager, so I say we when I speak

Re: Blacklisting Nouveau

2010-02-02 Thread Roger
Personally, I consider ATI to be nothing more than scrap metal waiting for a rubbish bin, and you couldn't pay me enough money to ditch nVidia for ATI. Agreed For my needs Nvidia works fairly well, the others do not. Roger PS Usability of 3D drivers is what we need and when Nouveau fills

Brother MFC210C Printer Install

2010-02-02 Thread Jim
FC12-X86_64/Kde There are no Linux drivers for this printer other than the ones from Brother, but they are i386.rpm drivers and I need to install on a X86_64 Fedora12. What other 32 bit rpms would I need to install to get the i386.rpm drivers to work on a X86_64 box ? -- users mailing list

Re: Brother MFC210C Printer Install

2010-02-02 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Jim writes: FC12-X86_64/Kde There are no Linux drivers for this printer other than the ones from Brother, but they are i386.rpm drivers and I need to install on a X86_64 Fedora12. What other 32 bit rpms would I need to install to get the i386.rpm drivers to work on a X86_64 box ?

Re: e100 error

2010-02-02 Thread Tim
On Tue, 2010-02-02 at 11:30 -0800, Les wrote: The only thing changing in my system is the adding of the PCI based video card. How can that affect the hardware setup of the NIC card? If the PCI busses share an IRQ, things can get pernickity. Try a different slot, or re-arranging the order of

Re: ext4 defaults and access time

2010-02-02 Thread Rick Stevens
On 02/02/2010 02:08 PM, Roberto Ragusa wrote: Andras Simon wrote: On 2/2/10, Roberto Ragusam...@robertoragusa.it wrote: Andras Simon wrote: All my partitions are ext4 and mounted with ext4 defaults from fstab. Still, sometimes it's as if noatime was used: Defaults are sometimes surprising.

Re: Document Viewer can not open latest PDF?

2010-02-02 Thread Oliver Ruebenacker
Hello, On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 6:03 PM, Kevin Kofler kevin.kof...@chello.at wrote: Oliver Ruebenacker wrote:   That NIH insists on using Adobe Reader is indeed disturbing. But then, what is the alternative to Adobe Reader, if free software apparently does not support the latest PDF?

Re: Open source medication adherence tools?

2010-02-02 Thread Tim
On Tue, 2010-02-02 at 16:56 +, Bryn M. Reeves wrote: E.g. I need to take the blue inhaler as I need it, the green and brown ones twice a day, the yellow pills in the morning, the pink ones at night and two of the brown ones with lunch.. now, what have I forgotten? :-) Pity the poor

Re: radeon driver heading in wrong direction :-(.

2010-02-02 Thread Tim
On Tue, 2010-02-02 at 16:13 -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote: NV does not feel that in the Linux market they would make more money, sell more hardware, with Open Source drivers than they do with the drivers they provide. They feel that the closed source drivers suffice, and they provide those. It's

Nouveau to provide 3d support for older cards very soon

2010-02-02 Thread Bruno Wolff III
The following article has information about Nouveau getting working 3d support for older cards (up to some nv20s) very soon: http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_itempx=Nzk1NA Since I have some scrounged machines that came with nv20s, I am very pleased by this. This will make testing the

Re: program to read electronic books

2010-02-02 Thread Mikkel
On 02/02/2010 09:21 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: It seems there was a program to read electronic books available on Fedora. What is is name? There are several in the Fedora repos. You may want to use yumex and do a search on ebook or book reader... Ebook Viewer LRF viewer calbre FBReader I am

Re: What driives me crazy about bugzilla [Making Progress]

2010-02-02 Thread Ed Greshko
Aaron Konstam wrote: What I saw under F11 was icons for all the Fedora machines on the LAN including the one I am on and I would expect to be able to open the icon and login to the machine. You can do that using Places- Connect to Server but then yo need to know in advance the machines name or

Re: Document Viewer can not open latest PDF?

2010-02-02 Thread Hiisi
2010/2/3 Oliver Ruebenacker cur...@gmail.com:     Hello, --SNIP--  I definitely see a need that PDF fulfills. The free software community should either fully support it or come up with an alternative. Actually, there is one. It's called ODF (open document format; see [1]). And it is in use

Re: F12 nouveau problem?

2010-02-02 Thread Joachim Backes
On 02/02/2010 07:16 PM, Andreas M. Kirchwitz wrote: Joachim Backesjoachim.bac...@rhrk.uni-kl.de wrote: having a *little* problem with nouveau and NVIDIA FX5200 (princeton display, 1280x1024): Under F12, it works OK - but when rebooting to WinXP, the screen is not centered, but

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