Gthumb in F13

2010-06-08 Thread Peter Langfelder
Hi all, I just upgraded from F11 to F13. Upgrade went smoothly although the video with KMS still doesn't work. But I'd like to ask about gthumb - in F11 I was able to associate my custom scripts to hot keys that greatly speeded up editing of my photos. Also, there was a Properties window

Re: [F13, Nvidia] Nvidia drivers for Nvidia GF FX5200

2010-06-08 Thread Waleed Harbi
*I hope those helps:* * * *32bit:* *http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux_display_ia32_173.14.25.html* * * * http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux_display_ia32_173.14.25.html64bit:* *http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux_display_amd64_173.14.25.html* * * *Nvidia drivers link:*

Re: Wireless T61 Problem

2010-06-08 Thread mike cloaked
On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 2:49 AM, Ray Curtis r...@ccux.com wrote: On 06/07/2010 08:28 PM, Genes MailLists wrote: On 06/07/2010 12:37 PM, Ray Curtis wrote: I am having a problem configuring my wireless [Intel 4965AGN] on a Lenovo T61 laptop, Fedora 13. Thus far I have this config:     What

system-monitor applet does'nt show disk usage info

2010-06-08 Thread chenh
I've selected the network in system-monitor applet, but it only shows black box, I've tried updating avast! to watch what happen, it remains black. Is there someone can help? Thanks :) -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

Re: FlashPlayer-10.1.X86_64 RPM ?

2010-06-08 Thread Luigi Castro Cardeles
This is were I check periodically: http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/flashplayer10/64bit.html I know all about the Buggy FlashPlayer-10.0-x86_64 RPM Here i use this: http://labs.adobe.com/downloads/flashplayer10_64bit.html

Re:

2010-06-08 Thread Dale J. Chatham
One more note. You *SHOULD* be able to change the partition table with gparted. There is a live cd gparted out there (GIMF (google it my friend)). :) On 06/07/2010 10:27 PM, Sateesh kumarb wrote: I Am Sateesh, Please Help me, How to install Fedora Inside Windows7 For Dual booting. I

Re: Gthumb in F13

2010-06-08 Thread Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak
I just upgraded from F11 to F13. Upgrade went smoothly although the video with KMS still doesn't work. But I'd like to ask about gthumb - in F11 I was able to associate my custom scripts to hot keys that greatly speeded up editing of my photos. Also, there was a Properties window (openable

SELinux context conflict -- default_ versus samba_share_t

2010-06-08 Thread Julian C. Dunn
Like many Fedora users, I have a /music mount point on my fileserver. I'd like to make this available by Samba and Apache over the local LAN. I'm confused about what SELinux label I need to give this mountpoint. Currently I have it as unconfined_u:object_r:samba_share_t:s0, otherwise Samba won't

Re: SELinux context conflict -- default_ versus samba_share_t

2010-06-08 Thread Daniel J Walsh
On 06/08/2010 08:34 AM, Julian C. Dunn wrote: Like many Fedora users, I have a /music mount point on my fileserver. I'd like to make this available by Samba and Apache over the local LAN. I'm confused about what SELinux label I need to give this mountpoint. Currently I have it as

F13 doesn't let me customize install

2010-06-08 Thread John Aldrich
I'm trying to upgrade an existing install and the F13 DVD didn't ask me to confirm my partitions nor did it offer to let me customize my install. What's up with that? Hopefully it's not going to wipe my system and do a fresh install! I think someone needs to fix this in the next release so

Re: Extract file from tar home/

2010-06-08 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Mon, 2010-06-07 at 17:57 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Mon, 2010-06-07 at 15:08 -0700, jack craig wrote: it only makes sense, zip deflated the individual files and tar is ignorance of that requirement. hence the untar, then unzip. [Please don't top-post on this list. See the

Re: F13 doesn't let me customize install

2010-06-08 Thread g
John Aldrich wrote: I'm trying to upgrade an existing install and the F13 DVD didn't ask me to confirm my partitions nor did it offer to let me customize my install. What's up with that? this has been discussed already on this tsl and is a problem. i do not recall if there was a work

German keyboards and the tilde (~) character

2010-06-08 Thread Joachim Backes
Having a weird problem in F13 (Keyboard: German/No dead keys) 1. man bash, then search for the characters =~ with the / operator. Is found. 2. man -t bash|ps2pdf - bash.pdf generates a pdf containing the bash man page. So far so good. 3. Enter evince bash.pdf or acroread bash.pdf

Re: FlashPlayer-10.1.X86_64 RPM ?

2010-06-08 Thread Takehiko Abe
The point is this 10.0.45.2 build has a serious security flaw which has been fixed in the more recent 10.1 RC build. I wonder how serious the security threat is. Since the warning, I installed Flashblock plugin for firefox but stopped using it after a while. I just can't take the warning

Re: F13 doesn't let me customize install

2010-06-08 Thread John Aldrich
Quoting g gel...@bellsouth.net: this has been discussed already on this tsl and is a problem. i do not recall if there was a work around solution. you do have alternative of pre-upgrade and online upgrade. even this is with problems, but does appear to have gotten better. so, unless your

Re: Extract file from tar home/

2010-06-08 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2010-06-08 at 08:30 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: On Mon, 2010-06-07 at 17:57 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Mon, 2010-06-07 at 15:08 -0700, jack craig wrote: it only makes sense, zip deflated the individual files and tar is ignorance of that requirement. hence the untar,

Re: F13 doesn't let me customize install

2010-06-08 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2010-06-08 at 10:35 -0400, John Aldrich wrote: Quoting g gel...@bellsouth.net: this has been discussed already on this tsl and is a problem. i do not recall if there was a work around solution. you do have alternative of pre-upgrade and online upgrade. even this is with

Re: Fedora on netbook with 2GB of storage?

2010-06-08 Thread Valent Turkovic
I managed to install LXDE remix but have only 50MB of free space left :( Any suggestions? On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 7:58 PM, Valent Turkovic valent.turko...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, does anybody know of any Fedora Remix that would work on HDD that is only 2GB? Asus eee 701 2G has only 2GB of storage

Native ZFS in Fedora?

2010-06-08 Thread Valent Turkovic
Have you heard that it is now possible to compile additional ZFS module? That way Fedora can get native ZFS support. Has anybody done this? If you have please post step by step instructions, much appreciated. Additional links: http://www.osnews.com/story/23416/Native_ZFS_Port_for_Linux

Re: F13 doesn't let me customize install

2010-06-08 Thread g
John Aldrich wrote: snip Well, it's kinda difficult to do when the install you *want* to upgrade won't boot. :-) won't boot is a short description for a broad range of conditions. [tho you do define below] if will not boot, as in you do not see grub start, boot fedora 13 in rescue mode and

Re: F13 - goodnews and bad news

2010-06-08 Thread John Aldrich
Quoting Tim ignored_mail...@yahoo.com.au: Very dangerous, much better to deselect all discs, and make the user figure out which is the right disc to use. Else they stand a very good chance of wiping out something they needed to keep. Providing the disc info does make it possible for you to

Re: Native ZFS in Fedora?

2010-06-08 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 06/08/2010 08:35 PM, Valent Turkovic wrote: Have you heard that it is now possible to compile additional ZFS module? That way Fedora can get native ZFS support. Has anybody done this? If you have please post step by step instructions, much appreciated. Additional links:

Re: jython failure in F13

2010-06-08 Thread Eric Brunson
On 06/08/2010 07:38 AM, Andrew Overholt wrote: Hi, * Eric Brunsonbrun...@brunson.com [2010-06-07 19:09]: The pathnames in the jython wrapper script to libreadline-java were pointing to /usr/lib64. I'm on x86, so I don't have anything in that directory. I changed two lines in

Re: Gthumb in F13

2010-06-08 Thread Peter Langfelder
Hmm, that sounds a bit snide. No one has actually filed bug reports about those issues, so I'm not sure how crucial they are. But that's a side issue... I don't consider such omissions bugs, I thought they may have been deliberate design decisions. By crucial I of course meant crucial for me

Re: SELinux context conflict -- default_ versus samba_share_t

2010-06-08 Thread Julian C. Dunn
On Tue, 8 Jun 2010, Daniel J Walsh wrote: If you want to share the same data over to sharing interfaces you need to label it public_content_t or public_content_rw_t. Thanks Daniel, that did it! - Julian -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change

Re:

2010-06-08 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Mon, 7 Jun 2010 20:47:42 -0700 Kam Leo kam@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 8:27 PM, Sateesh kumarb terminsatee...@gmail.com wrote: I Am Sateesh,   Please Help me, How to install Fedora Inside Windows7 For Dual booting.    I have an fedora cd But can't Boot. First step

Re: FlashPlayer-10.1.X86_64 RPM ?

2010-06-08 Thread Jim
On 06/07/2010 10:21 PM, Brian Millett wrote: [flash] name=flash baseurl=http://www.dfm.uninsubria.it/compiz/fusion-testing/flashplayer.x86_64/ enabled=1 gpgcheck=1 gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-leigh123linux I have that in my repo, and it has the one that has the bugs in

Re: no subject

2010-06-08 Thread Rich Mahn
Please put in a subject, even if it's no subject, emtpy or some such. Otherwise it is either impossible or extremely difficult to view the message from the web archives location. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

RHEL5 binaries

2010-06-08 Thread Roger K. Wells
I am using fedora 13, having migrated from CentOS 5.5. My customers are using RHEL5. Is it possible to create libraries, programs, etc (all C C++) on fc 13 that will run on RHEL5? I am considering a chroot environment where I can install CentOS just for the purpose of building compatible

Re: RHEL5 binaries

2010-06-08 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 06/08/2010 09:31 PM, Roger K. Wells wrote: I am using fedora 13, having migrated from CentOS 5.5. My customers are using RHEL5. Is it possible to create libraries, programs, etc (all C C++) on fc 13 that will run on RHEL5? I am considering a chroot environment where I can install CentOS

RE: RHEL5 binaries

2010-06-08 Thread Gabriel - IP Guys
On 06/08/2010 09:31 PM, Roger K. Wells wrote: I am using fedora 13, having migrated from CentOS 5.5. My customers are using RHEL5. Is it possible to create libraries, programs, etc (all C C++) on fc 13 that will run on RHEL5? I am considering a chroot environment where I can install

Re: ant with jdk5

2010-06-08 Thread fernando
Hi, I'm using Fedora 13 x86_64, not 12. On Fedora 11 there where no problems, but I skipped F12. It looks like something related to XML parser, see the output of ant -diagnostics. --- Ant diagnostics report --- Apache Ant version 1.7.1 compiled on April 16 2010

fgrep,grep and egrep

2010-06-08 Thread Kaushal Shriyan
Hi, can someone explain me about the usage of grep , fgrep and egrep with examples. In what contexts i should use which. Please guide/suggest Thanks and Regards, Kaushal -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

Re: ant with jdk5

2010-06-08 Thread Andrew Overholt
--- XML Parser information --- Bad version number in .class file It looks like xerces-j2 was built with OpenJDK and doesn't have target= flags. IMO all things needing xerces-j2 need to have Requires java =

Re: fgrep,grep and egrep

2010-06-08 Thread Kevin J. Cummings
On 06/08/2010 12:40 PM, Kaushal Shriyan wrote: Hi, can someone explain me about the usage of grep , fgrep and egrep with examples. In what contexts i should use which. The grep man page explains it well enough: In addition, two variant programs egrep and fgrep are available.

Re: RHEL5 binaries

2010-06-08 Thread Roger K. Wells
On 06/08/2010 12:22 PM, Gabriel - IP Guys wrote: On 06/08/2010 09:31 PM, Roger K. Wells wrote: I am using fedora 13, having migrated from CentOS 5.5. My customers are using RHEL5. Is it possible to create libraries, programs, etc (all C C++) on fc 13 that will run on RHEL5? I am

Re: Fedora on netbook with 2GB of storage?

2010-06-08 Thread Mike McCarty
Valent Turkovic wrote: I managed to install LXDE remix but have only 50MB of free space left :( Any suggestions? A full distro is not really appropriate for this machine. May I suggest DSL, Feather Linux, or Puppy Linux? These are LiveCD, but can also be installed.

Re: ant with jdk5

2010-06-08 Thread fernando
Hi, I tested all Ant jars and here (F13 x86_64) all classes are version 46.0 (Java 1.2) Then I enabled exec_debug on /usr/bin/ant to get the ant invocation classpath, which is: $ ant -diagnostics exec /usr/lib/jvm/java/bin/java -classpath

Re: Fedora on netbook with 2GB of storage?

2010-06-08 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Saturday 29 May 2010 10:58 AM, Valent Turkovic wrote: Hi, does anybody know of any Fedora Remix that would work on HDD that is only 2GB? Asus eee 701 2G has only 2GB of storage and SD card reader doesn't work :( Even Ubuntu remixed are ok if you don't know any Fedora Remix that would fit

Re: FC13 won't start

2010-06-08 Thread Yogesh
Use your installation media in repair mode, or find some live media to boot and fix from chroot is your friend I am very new to Fedora. How can I repair my installation using Live Media (USB)? Thanks, -Yogesh -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or

Re: FC13 won't start

2010-06-08 Thread Yogesh
Hi Suvayu, If you look carefully, I think the name of the service is fnfxd, not fnfx. You can look at the service name if you do, # chkconfig --list | grep fnfx If my assertion is correct try this, # chkconfig fnfxd off This one went well. This daemon is turned off now. But still the

Re: Wireless T61 Problem

2010-06-08 Thread Ray Curtis
On 06/08/2010 03:36 AM, mike cloaked wrote: On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 2:49 AM, Ray Curtisr...@ccux.com wrote: On 06/07/2010 08:28 PM, Genes MailLists wrote: On 06/07/2010 12:37 PM, Ray Curtis wrote: I am having a problem configuring my wireless [Intel 4965AGN] on a Lenovo T61

Re: Wireless T61 Problem

2010-06-08 Thread Terry Polzin
Stop the network service and see if NetworkManager then runs better on its own Not sure I understand what you mean, of course no network daemon, only a NetworkManager daemon. This thing is very strange, getting a ethernet connection is no problem at all but wireless has proven

labeling swap partitions

2010-06-08 Thread Gene Heskett
Greetings all; What tool do I use to relabel a swap partition?. It is currently labeled for another disto. tune2fs fails of course. -- Cheers, Gene There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order. -Ed Howdershelt (Author)

Re: labeling swap partitions

2010-06-08 Thread Tom H
On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 2:37 PM, Gene Heskett gene.hesk...@gmail.com wrote: What tool do I use to relabel a swap partition?.  It is currently labeled for another disto.  tune2fs fails of course. mkswap -L ... -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change

Re: labeling swap partitions

2010-06-08 Thread Terry Polzin
On Tue, 2010-06-08 at 14:37 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: Greetings all; What tool do I use to relabel a swap partition?. It is currently labeled for another disto. tune2fs fails of course. man mkswap -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription

Re: FC13 won't start

2010-06-08 Thread Kevin J. Cummings
On 06/08/2010 01:24 PM, Yogesh wrote: Use your installation media in repair mode, or find some live media to boot and fix from chroot is your friend I am very new to Fedora. How can I repair my installation using Live Media (USB)? Boot the live media, mount your

Re: labeling swap partitions

2010-06-08 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 08 June 2010, Tom H wrote: On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 2:37 PM, Gene Heskett gene.hesk...@gmail.com wrote: What tool do I use to relabel a swap partition?. It is currently labeled for another disto. tune2fs fails of course. mkswap -L ... Thank you Tom, worked like a charm. ;-) --

Re: labeling swap partitions

2010-06-08 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 08 June 2010, Terry Polzin wrote: On Tue, 2010-06-08 at 14:37 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: Greetings all; What tool do I use to relabel a swap partition?. It is currently labeled for another disto. tune2fs fails of course. man mkswap Thanks Terry, Tom got here first. ;-) --

Re: Gthumb in F13

2010-06-08 Thread Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak
On 06/08/2010 02:29 AM, Peter Langfelder wrote: greatly speeded up editing of my photos. Also, there was a Properties window (openable from File-Properties menu) that contained the histogram. Am I just blind in not being able to find them on the new gthumb (2.11.3), or did gthumb people in

transferring gnotes

2010-06-08 Thread Aaron Konstam
I would like to transfer my gnote notes from my F12 laptop to my F13 desktop. I have done this several times with different versions of Fedora but now I am stumped. Previously transferring the .gnote directory, logging off and logging on worked. Now it fails on may different levels. Can someone

Re: FC13 won't start

2010-06-08 Thread Suvayu Ali
Hi Yogesh, On Tuesday 08 June 2010 11:14 AM, Yogesh wrote: If you look carefully, I think the name of the service is fnfxd, not fnfx. You can look at the service name if you do, # chkconfig --list | grep fnfx If my assertion is correct try this, # chkconfig fnfxd off This one went

[OT] if you've ever wanted to dabble in kernel programming, here's your chance

2010-06-08 Thread Robert P. J. Day
WARNING: outrageously off-topic and self-serving but given how long i've participated on this mailing list and occasionally offered advice, i figure i've built up some good will that i can burn off. if you've ever wanted to get into linux kernel programming at the beginner level, have i got

Re: fgrep,grep and egrep

2010-06-08 Thread Phil Meyer
On 06/08/2010 10:54 AM, Kevin J. Cummings wrote: On 06/08/2010 12:40 PM, Kaushal Shriyan wrote: Hi, can someone explain me about the usage of grep , fgrep and egrep with examples. In what contexts i should use which. The grep man page explains it well enough: ... All well

Re: Extract file from tar home/

2010-06-08 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Tue, 2010-06-08 at 10:16 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: You man have to say: tar xvzf bobg.tar.gz ./bobg/foo or maybe foo is not at the top of the directory. Any Unix/Linux app that manipulates files clearly has to refer to them with pathnames. It hardly seems necessary to

Re: Extract file from tar home/

2010-06-08 Thread Dale J. Chatham
Me, too! How about the j option? On 06/08/2010 03:50 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: Again when you are right you are right. I never noticed that the z in tar is optional. Thanks, I learned something. -- === One of the worst of

Re: Extract file from tar home/

2010-06-08 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Tue, Jun 08, 2010 at 15:55:25 -0500, Dale J. Chatham d...@chatham.org wrote: Me, too! How about the j option? When extracting tar figures out whether or not compression is used and what type of compression. So you don't need to use the z or j options when extracting. When creating an

Re: Extract file from tar home/

2010-06-08 Thread Robert Nichols
On 06/08/2010 03:50 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: On Tue, 2010-06-08 at 10:16 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: You man have to say: tar xvzf bobg.tar.gz ./bobg/foo or maybe foo is not at the top of the directory. Any Unix/Linux app that manipulates files clearly has to refer to them with

Re: Extract file from tar home/

2010-06-08 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2010-06-08 at 15:55 -0500, Dale J. Chatham wrote: Me, too! You too what? Oh, I see you're top-posting. Please don't do that. How about the j option? Why don't you just try it? I've no idea and don't really care as I use gzip in these situations. Tell us what you discover. poc --

Re: Extract file from tar home/

2010-06-08 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 07/06/10 19:24, Mike McCarty wrote: Bob Goodwin wrote: Here's how it's supposed to work... [jmcca...@presario-1 KT-135]$ mkdir check-tar [jmcca...@presario-1 KT-135]$ cd check-tar [jmcca...@presario-1 check-tar]$ cp -p ../MVC* . [jmcca...@presario-1 check-tar]$ ls MVC-001S.JPG

Re: transferring gnotes

2010-06-08 Thread Rick Stevens
On 06/08/2010 11:57 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: I would like to transfer my gnote notes from my F12 laptop to my F13 desktop. I have done this several times with different versions of Fedora but now I am stumped. Previously transferring the .gnote directory, logging off and logging on worked.

Re: Extract file from tar home/

2010-06-08 Thread Rick Stevens
On 06/08/2010 03:10 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Tue, 2010-06-08 at 15:55 -0500, Dale J. Chatham wrote: Me, too! You too what? Oh, I see you're top-posting. Please don't do that. How about the j option? Why don't you just try it? I've no idea and don't really care as I use gzip in

Re: Extract file from tar home/

2010-06-08 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2010-06-08 at 18:15 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: Yes, and this is essentially what I did except I tar'd the entire /home/bobg/ directory into one big lump. My question was could I go in and unzip individual files. It seems that can't be done easily. You don't seem to have grokked the

Re: Extract file from tar home/

2010-06-08 Thread g
Bob Goodwin wrote: snip I don't think I can paint myself into a corner? I usually do though! if you leave everything in one file, you just might. as i mentioned before, what if such a large file gets corrupt in places? -- peace out. tc,hago. g . in a free world without fences, who

Re: Extract file from tar home/

2010-06-08 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Tuesday 08 June 2010 04:26 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Tue, 2010-06-08 at 18:15 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: Yes, and this is essentially what I did except I tar'd the entire /home/bobg/ directory into one big lump. My question was could I go in and unzip individual files. It seems

Re: Extract file from tar home/

2010-06-08 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 08/06/10 19:26, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Tue, 2010-06-08 at 18:15 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: Yes, and this is essentially what I did except I tar'd the entire /home/bobg/ directory into one big lump. My question was could I go in and unzip individual files. It seems that can't

Re: Extract file from tar home/

2010-06-08 Thread g
Suvayu Ali wrote: snip I think the only solution in this case is to do $ gunzip bobg.tar.gz and keep the resulting bobg.tar file in some easy to access area. A subsequent $ tar xf bobg.tar /path/to/my/file should be fast and easy to do. regardless of op's desire, there is no fast

Re: Extract file from tar home/

2010-06-08 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 08/06/10 19:36, Suvayu Ali wrote: On Tuesday 08 June 2010 04:26 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Tue, 2010-06-08 at 18:15 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: Yes, and this is essentially what I did except I tar'd the entire /home/bobg/ directory into one big lump. My question was

Re: Extract file from tar home/

2010-06-08 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2010-06-08 at 16:36 -0700, Suvayu Ali wrote: To extract only a specific file: $ tar xf bobg.tar.gz the/file/you/want I think the OP's worry is not whether it can be done, but he wants to avoid the time and CPU cycles involved in the gunzip step. Since he has his entire home

Re: Extract file from tar home/

2010-06-08 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/09/2010 08:46 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Tue, 2010-06-08 at 16:36 -0700, Suvayu Ali wrote: To extract only a specific file: $ tar xf bobg.tar.gz the/file/you/want I think the OP's worry is not whether it can be done, but he wants to avoid the time and CPU cycles

Re: Extract file from tar home/

2010-06-08 Thread g
Ed Greshko wrote: snip I don't know about anyone else here But if I have a large tar archive I include as the first file in the archive a ls of what is in the archive. +1 i have a script for cpio'ing that concatenates into a sub directory of; pwd, du -sb *, ls -Ar to a file named

Re: Extract file from tar home/

2010-06-08 Thread Robert Nichols
On 06/08/2010 07:46 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Tue, 2010-06-08 at 16:36 -0700, Suvayu Ali wrote: To extract only a specific file: $ tar xf bobg.tar.gz the/file/you/want I think the OP's worry is not whether it can be done, but he wants to avoid the time and CPU cycles involved in the

Re: Extract file from tar home/

2010-06-08 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/09/2010 10:30 AM, g wrote: what do you do if archive file gets broken? In the past 10+ years that has not happened. If it does, I'll let you know what I did. FWIW, I always compress my archive files. -- Law stands mute in the midst of arms. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero 葛斯克 愛 德華 /

Re: F13 freeze

2010-06-08 Thread Aram J. Agajanian
On Tue, 08 Jun 2010 00:08:03 -0300 Kleber Rocha kli...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I have this machine with postfix and mailscanner, and this system freeze, all processes has problem with disk I/O and CPU has load 300, someone has a light about this? Thanks INFO: task jbd2/dm-0-8:338 blocked

Re: Extract file from tar home/

2010-06-08 Thread Robert Nichols
On 06/08/2010 06:51 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: On 08/06/10 19:26, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Tue, 2010-06-08 at 18:15 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: Yes, and this is essentially what I did except I tar'd the entire /home/bobg/ directory into one big lump. My question was could I go in and

Re: ssh into kvm-clients

2010-06-08 Thread brizly vaan van Ulciputz
still do not understand what STP is good for, or if it es related to my problem :-( Perhaps the reason for all is that the hardware [Broadcom NetLink BCM57788 Gigabit Ethernet PCIe] does not support bridging fine yet in FC13? I do remember a few weeks ago FC12 was not able to use that NIC, so i

Re: Extract file from tar home/

2010-06-08 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2010-06-08 at 21:55 -0500, Robert Nichols wrote: There is no way other than linear search to find a file in a tar archive, so tar always has to read** from the beginning of the archive until it comes to a file you want. IIRC for uncompressed tarballs this is not strictly the case. The