Re: Problem with virt-manager

2010-04-03 Thread Paul
Hi, > > Only problem is that when XP does the reset after the first part of the > > install, I get > > > > Booting from Hard Disk... > > > > A disk read error occurred. > > > > Any ideas on this? I'm using the default settings for everything. > http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.emulators.qem

Re: Firefox not running : unable to load XPCOM (was Re:)

2010-04-03 Thread David García Granda
Hi Don, > I finally got straight on what you wanted for strace. > I have attached a gzipped copy, but I don't know if it will go through the > list, and I lost track of who wanted it. If it doesen't go through let me > know and I will send it direct. > It makes absolutely no sense to me at all.

Re: Virtualization

2010-04-03 Thread Richard Shaw
On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 7:49 PM, R. G. Newbury wrote: >  From what I have read, you cannot port an existing win instance into a > virtual. Not entirely true, for a while I had my original XP partition booting in VirtualBox using a raw partition VMDK[1]. I used separate hardware profiles so I could

Re: Virtualization

2010-04-03 Thread R. G. Newbury
> From: Patrick O'Callaghan > On Fri, 2010-04-02 at 21:49 -0400, R. G. Newbury wrote: >> > Javier Perez wrote: > > >> >do I have to reformat my HD, reinstall FC12, and then > > >> >install win2k, or can I just install yum install the > > >> >virtual parts for kvm an

Re: Virtualization

2010-04-03 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 04/03/2010 07:22 PM, R. G. Newbury wrote: > > Hmm. That I did not know. I'll try rmmod'ing the kvm modules and > checking what happens. Virtualbox does not load any modules AFAICT. It > just runs as a service against internal kernel structures...which I had > always assumed were accessed thro

Re: Windows partition?

2010-04-03 Thread Jerry Feldman
On 04/01/2010 10:14 AM, Paul wrote: > Hi, > > I've been trying to install XP using qemu for almost 24 hours now. I > have one specific task that I need XP for (Winforms design). I can't get > Visual C# 2005 to work under Wine or Crossover Office so I need to get > something working. > > I have a sh

Re: Firefox not running : unable to load XPCOM (was Re:)

2010-04-03 Thread Don Vogt
> -- > > Message: 9 > Date: Sat, 3 Apr 2010 10:58:43 +0200 > From: David Garc?a Granda > Subject: Re: Firefox not running : unable to load XPCOM > (was Re:) > To: Community support for Fedora users > Message-ID: >     > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 >

Re: Virtualization

2010-04-03 Thread Jerry Feldman
On 04/02/2010 01:46 PM, Javier Perez wrote: > Hi > I am sorry if it has been asked before, but could not come up with the > search terms to look it and I have not seen discussed on the WIKIs > > I am totally noob to virtualization and I was planning to start > learning myself. > I have a dual boot

Cups not advertising printers

2010-04-03 Thread Bill Davidsen
I'm installing a new print server, and it's not serving. I've configured the printer, it works locally, but even though I checked "share" the ipp packets are only sent locally. My existing servers are on FC6, and work fine (private net) but the administrative tools for FC12 are totally differen

Re: Virtualization

2010-04-03 Thread Jerry Feldman
On 04/02/2010 09:54 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > AFAIK VBox doesn't use the KVM module. In fact you have to unload it to > run VBox. > I've never had to unload the KVM module to run Virtualbox. -- Jerry Feldman Boston Linux and Unix PGP key id: 537C5846 PGP Key fingerprint: 3D1B 8377 A3C0

Re: Firefox not running : unable to load XPCOM (was Re:)

2010-04-03 Thread David García Granda
Hi Don, >> > I finally got straight on what you wanted for strace. >> > I have attached a gzipped copy, but I don't know if it >> will go through the list, and I lost track of who wanted it. >> If it doesen't go through let me know and I will send it >> direct. >> > It makes absolutely no sense to

Re: Virtualization

2010-04-03 Thread Tony Nelson
On 10-04-03 09:54:40, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > On 04/03/2010 07:22 PM, R. G. Newbury wrote: > > > > Hmm. That I did not know. I'll try rmmod'ing the kvm modules and > > checking what happens. Virtualbox does not load any modules AFAICT. > > It just runs as a service against internal kernel > > str

Re: FPL steps down: what's the real story?

2010-04-03 Thread Craig White
On Sat, 2010-04-03 at 02:03 -0400, Marcel Rieux wrote: > OK. So, you're not working for Fedora, you're contributing work to > Fedora. Call it the way you want, it might soon prove difficult to > find "work contributors". > > People who contribute applications to Apple's iPhone receive 80¢ per > do

Re: Cups not advertising printers

2010-04-03 Thread Bill Davidsen
Bill Davidsen wrote: > I'm installing a new print server, and it's not serving. I've configured the > printer, it works locally, but even though I checked "share" the ipp packets > are > only sent locally. My existing servers are on FC6, and work fine (private > net) > but the administrative t

Re: Cups not advertising printers

2010-04-03 Thread Craig White
On Sat, 2010-04-03 at 10:19 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote: > I'm installing a new print server, and it's not serving. I've configured the > printer, it works locally, but even though I checked "share" the ipp packets > are > only sent locally. My existing servers are on FC6, and work fine (private

Re: Virtualization

2010-04-03 Thread Bill Davidsen
David Bartmess wrote: > On 4/2/2010 2:06 PM, Petrus de Calguarium wrote: >> Javier Perez wrote: >> >> >>> do I have to reformat my HD, reinstall FC12, and then >>> install win2k, or can I just install yum install the >>> virtual parts for kvm and have it start as a guest >>> the already isntall

Re: Virtualization

2010-04-03 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2010-04-03 at 10:28 -0400, Jerry Feldman wrote: > On 04/02/2010 09:54 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > AFAIK VBox doesn't use the KVM module. In fact you have to unload it to > > run VBox. > > > I've never had to unload the KVM module to run Virtualbox. This is what I get when I try t

Re: FPL steps down: what's the real story?

2010-04-03 Thread suvayu ali
On 3 April 2010 09:01, Craig White wrote: > On Sat, 2010-04-03 at 02:03 -0400, Marcel Rieux wrote: >> >> Though Red Hat is doing fine now, I believe it would be better off >> questioning its development model before problems arise. By then, it's >> usually too late to fix them. That's not how busi

Re: FPL steps down: what's the real story?

2010-04-03 Thread Craig White
On Sat, 2010-04-03 at 09:52 -0700, suvayu ali wrote: > On 3 April 2010 09:01, Craig White wrote: > > On Sat, 2010-04-03 at 02:03 -0400, Marcel Rieux wrote: > >> > >> Though Red Hat is doing fine now, I believe it would be better off > >> questioning its development model before problems arise. By

Will Fedora PowerPC support?

2010-04-03 Thread Antonio Olivares
Dear Fellow Fedora users, In light of all the postings, there is one that has not been discussed: http://www.osnews.com/story/23071/GNU_Linux_Distros_Silently_Drop_PowerPC Apparently PowerPC support is silently going away, even for Fedora 13, since there was no announcement and checking on Crai

How to compile kernel module for a new kernel before reboot?

2010-04-03 Thread Andrew Junev
Hello All, I have a vt6656 WiFi adapter that needs a separate driver to work in Linux. The driver is neither in "native" Fedora repos, nor in rpmfusion (at least I don't know how to search for it, so I think it's not there). So whenever I do a 'yum update' and get a new kernel, I have to compile

Re: How to compile kernel module for a new kernel before reboot?

2010-04-03 Thread Craig White
On Sat, 2010-04-03 at 23:04 +0400, Andrew Junev wrote: > Hello All, > > I have a vt6656 WiFi adapter that needs a separate driver to work in > Linux. The driver is neither in "native" Fedora repos, nor in > rpmfusion (at least I don't know how to search for it, so I think it's > not there). > >

Re: How to compile kernel module for a new kernel before reboot?

2010-04-03 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 3 April 2010 20:04, Andrew Junev wrote: > I have a vt6656 WiFi adapter that needs a separate driver to work in > Linux. The driver is neither in "native" Fedora repos, nor in > rpmfusion (at least I don't know how to search for it, so I think it's > not there). > > So whenever I do a 'yum updat

recommend hardware firewall

2010-04-03 Thread rfjones
I want to replace my linux box firewall-gateway with an embedded firewall-router. So far I have found none with good user reviews. ie dlink and linksys both panned can anyone recommend a cheap good hardware firewall router? TIA rfjones -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org T

Re: How to compile kernel module for a new kernel before reboot?

2010-04-03 Thread Kwan Lowe
On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 3:04 PM, Andrew Junev wrote: > Hello All, > > I have a vt6656 WiFi adapter that needs a separate driver to work in > Linux. The driver is neither in "native" Fedora repos, nor in > rpmfusion (at least I don't know how to search for it, so I think it's > not there). > > So wh

Re: Will Fedora PowerPC support?

2010-04-03 Thread Kwan Lowe
On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 1:28 PM, Antonio Olivares wrote: > Dear Fellow Fedora users, > > In light of all the postings, there is one that has not been discussed: > > http://www.osnews.com/story/23071/GNU_Linux_Distros_Silently_Drop_PowerPC > > Apparently PowerPC support is silently going away, even

Re: Login errors after network change

2010-04-03 Thread Kwan Lowe
On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 1:20 AM, Craig White wrote: . > > perhaps there was an issue with the original F12 release that would have > gotten fixed if you update to current. System is completely up to date at this point... > > Yes, there is a mechanism to cache credentials - I am not knowledgea

Re: fedra usb ip drivers

2010-04-03 Thread clive coleman
hi im clive we are a internet ip software phone company we are currently working on a set of ip usb phone divers for the red hat operating system, we are enquiring weather,their were any drivers for the fedora operating system and if so could you please contact us. thanks cl

Re: FPL steps down: what's the real story?

2010-04-03 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Saturday 03 April 2010 10:08 AM, Craig White wrote: > On Sat, 2010-04-03 at 09:52 -0700, suvayu ali wrote: >> On 3 April 2010 09:01, Craig White wrote: >>> On Sat, 2010-04-03 at 02:03 -0400, Marcel Rieux wrote: Though Red Hat is doing fine now, I believe it would be better off qu

Capturing verbose exit codes

2010-04-03 Thread Suvayu Ali
Hi, Whenever some job is sent to the background and it finishes, it displays a message on the shell with the exit code. Something like this; > [1]- Doneemacs > [2]+ Terminated gedit I understand that I can get the exit code with $? but is there some way I can

Re: Cups not advertising printers

2010-04-03 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Sat, 2010-04-03 at 10:19 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote: > I'm installing a new print server, and it's not serving. I've configured the > printer, it works locally, but even though I checked "share" the ipp packets > are > only sent locally. My existing servers are on FC6, and work fine (private

Re: FPL steps down: what's the real story?

2010-04-03 Thread Craig White
On Sat, 2010-04-03 at 13:40 -0700, Suvayu Ali wrote: > >> I believe its not a discussion if one or more parties have already > >> made up their mind. ;) > >> > >> FWIW, AFAIK the kernel project and all of GNU also work through > >> contributors. ;) > > > > GNU obviously is volunteer but I th

Re: Capturing verbose exit codes

2010-04-03 Thread Dave Ihnat
On Sat, Apr 03, 2010 at 01:53:40PM -0700, Suvayu Ali wrote: > Whenever some job is sent to the background and it finishes, it displays > a message on the shell with the exit code. ... > ... > I understand that I can get the exit code with $? but is there some way > I can get the associated messag

Re: How to compile kernel module for a new kernel before reboot?

2010-04-03 Thread Andrew Junev
Hello Sam, Saturday, April 3, 2010, 11:21:34 PM, you wrote: >> How do I compile my driver for a new kernel _before_ actually booting >> into that new kernel, so that I could be prepared with the new kernel >> module already on first reboot? > My advice is to investigate whether you can package

Re: How to compile kernel module for a new kernel before reboot?

2010-04-03 Thread Andrew Junev
Hello Kwan, Saturday, April 3, 2010, 11:57:04 PM, you wrote: >> How do I compile my driver for a new kernel _before_ actually booting >> into that new kernel, so that I could be prepared with the new kernel >> module already on first reboot? > Depending on your source tree there are a few differ

Re: Capturing verbose exit codes

2010-04-03 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 03Apr2010 17:07, Dave Ihnat wrote: | On Sat, Apr 03, 2010 at 01:53:40PM -0700, Suvayu Ali wrote: | > Whenever some job is sent to the background and it finishes, it displays | > a message on the shell with the exit code. ... | > ... | > I understand that I can get the exit code with $? but is

dell e6500 lost fn-f8 key with 2.6.32 kernels

2010-04-03 Thread Brian Millett
In the 2.6.32 kernels, I've seemed to have lost the ability to use the fn-f8 key to togle external displays. Using xev I see that KeyPress event, serial 35, synthetic NO, window 0x581, root 0x15a, subw 0x582, time 869383, (55,45), root:(93,132), state 0x50, keycode 33 (keysym 0x7

Re: AppArmor about to be merged into the kernel?

2010-04-03 Thread Marcel Rieux
Gee, I almost missed this one! On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 10:10 PM, Thomas Cameron < thomas.came...@camerontech.com> wrote: > > > I must confess that I'm not very strong on opinions; I'm better on facts. > > Then you should probably try finding some. The drivel below is complete > fantasy. > > > 20

Re: Capturing verbose exit codes

2010-04-03 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Saturday 03 April 2010 04:22 PM, Cameron Simpson wrote: > On 03Apr2010 17:07, Dave Ihnat wrote: > | On Sat, Apr 03, 2010 at 01:53:40PM -0700, Suvayu Ali wrote: > |> Whenever some job is sent to the background and it finishes, it displays > |> a message on the shell with the exit code. ... > |

Re: Virtualization

2010-04-03 Thread R. G. Newbury
On 04/03/2010 12:52 PM, users-requ...@lists.fedoraproject.org wrote: > On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 7:49 PM, R. G. Newbury wrote: >> > ?From what I have read, you cannot port an existing win instance into a >> > virtual. > Not entirely true, for a while I had my original XP partition booting > in Virt

Re: Cups not advertising printers

2010-04-03 Thread Bill Davidsen
Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Sat, 2010-04-03 at 10:19 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote: >> I'm installing a new print server, and it's not serving. I've configured the >> printer, it works locally, but even though I checked "share" the ipp packets >> are >> only sent locally. My existing servers are on

Re: Cups not advertising printers

2010-04-03 Thread Bill Davidsen
Craig White wrote: > On Sat, 2010-04-03 at 10:19 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote: >> I'm installing a new print server, and it's not serving. I've configured the >> printer, it works locally, but even though I checked "share" the ipp packets >> are >> only sent locally. My existing servers are on FC6

Re: How to compile kernel module for a new kernel before reboot?

2010-04-03 Thread Matt Domsch
On Sat, Apr 03, 2010 at 08:21:34PM +0100, Sam Sharpe wrote: > FWIW, DKMS doesn't normally pre-build the module, it builds it on > first boot into the kernel - so it's not exactly what you want. There is now a kernel install-time hook, such that when a new kernel is installed, DKMS can build its mo

Re: Capturing verbose exit codes

2010-04-03 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 03Apr2010 18:06, Suvayu Ali wrote: | On Saturday 03 April 2010 04:22 PM, Cameron Simpson wrote: | > So the shell can report Terminated and Segmentation Fault reliably and | > Done versus failed because the wait status has distinct information. | > So he should be able to check done versus faile

Re: Virtualization

2010-04-03 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2010-04-03 at 22:05 -0400, R. G. Newbury wrote: > Kudos are due! Sorry, I just can't let this go by: kudos *is* due (look it up). poc -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users

Re: Firefox not running : unable to load XPCOM (was Re:)

2010-04-03 Thread Don Vogt
> -- > > Message: 9 > Date: Sat, 3 Apr 2010 16:30:31 +0200 > From: David Garc?a Granda > Subject: Re: Firefox not running : unable to load XPCOM > (was Re:) > To: Community support for Fedora users > Message-ID: >     > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 >

Re: Firefox not running : unable to load XPCOM (was Re:)

2010-04-03 Thread Don Vogt
> I would like to avoid removing and installing again firefox and > xulrunner, but maybe as last option it would work :-? > Regards, > David After removing and re-installing xulrunner (which removed and re-installed firefox again ), I ran firefox from a terminal and got back a little bit more

Re: Firefox not running : unable to load XPCOM (was Re:)

2010-04-03 Thread Suvayu Ali
Hi Don, That actually helps a lot. :) On Saturday 03 April 2010 09:49 PM, Don Vogt wrote: >> I would like to avoid removing and installing again firefox and >> xulrunner, but maybe as last option it would work :-? > >> Regards, > >> David > > After removing and re-installing xulrunner (which re

Re: Firefox not running : unable to load XPCOM (was Re:)

2010-04-03 Thread Craig White
On Sat, 2010-04-03 at 22:20 -0700, Suvayu Ali wrote: > Hi Don, > > That actually helps a lot. :) > > On Saturday 03 April 2010 09:49 PM, Don Vogt wrote: > >> I would like to avoid removing and installing again firefox and > >> xulrunner, but maybe as last option it would work :-? > > > >> Regar