Re: USB Install problem with Fedora-13-x86_64-DVD

2010-08-02 Thread JD
On 08/01/2010 11:31 PM, j.halifax . wrote: Hi All, Could you help me pls with installing fc13 distribution of Fedora-13-x86_64-DVD from USB? I have created 8GB USB flash memory installation media with LiveUSB-Creator on MSW and used it for USB installation. After creating Install Target

Re: Realtek RTL8192E drivers for F13?

2010-08-02 Thread JD
On 08/01/2010 08:13 PM, Dave Stevens wrote: Hi, I'm booting a usb drive of F13 live on my Samsung N220 to test a permanent installation. It seems like to only showstopper is wireless with no apparent support for this chip. Is there actually support available with updates? At the moment I

Re: USB Install problem with Fedora-13-x86_64-DVD

2010-08-02 Thread j . halifax .
Thank you! Here is how I did it: sudo /usr/bin/livecd-iso-to-disk --format --reset-mbr Is the /livecd-iso-to-disk included in Fedora Live? Thanks. Původní zpráva Od: JD jd1...@gmail.com Předmět: Re: USB Install problem with Fedora-13-x86_64-DVD Datum:

Re: Realtek RTL8192E drivers for F13?

2010-08-02 Thread JD
On 08/01/2010 08:13 PM, Dave Stevens wrote: Hi, I'm booting a usb drive of F13 live on my Samsung N220 to test a permanent installation. It seems like to only showstopper is wireless with no apparent support for this chip. Is there actually support available with updates? At the moment I

Re: USB Install problem with Fedora-13-x86_64-DVD

2010-08-02 Thread JD
On 08/02/2010 12:05 AM, j.halifax . wrote: Thank you! Here is how I did it: sudo /usr/bin/livecd-iso-to-disk --format --reset-mbr Is the /livecd-iso-to-disk included in Fedora Live? Thanks. I do not think so. It is provided by: $ rpm -qf --whatprovides /usr/bin/livecd-iso-to-disk

how not to initialize HD

2010-08-02 Thread JB
JB jb.123abc at yahoo.com writes: ... Solution. To fix the above issue, you should correct the present disk layout. You can perform this by removing all the existing partitions and creating new ones. Stay tuned. JB Hi, this thread (investigation) proves that people should be more

Re: USB Install problem with Fedora-13-x86_64-DVD

2010-08-02 Thread j . halifax .
Thank you... $ rpm -qf --whatprovides /usr/bin/livecd-iso-to-disk livecd-tools-031-1.fc12.1.i686 That's bad as I have no Internet yet.. :((( Thanks anyway... :) So you will need to yum nstall livecd-tools Původní zpráva Od: JD jd1...@gmail.com Předmět: Re: USB

Re: Realtek RTL8192E drivers for F13?

2010-08-02 Thread Ed Greshko
I'm booting a usb drive of F13 live on my Samsung N220 to test a permanent installation. It seems like to only showstopper is wireless with no apparent support for this chip. Is there actually support available with updates? At the moment I have no wired access although I can arrange

how not to initialize HD

2010-08-02 Thread JB
Paul Cartwright fedora at pcartwright.com writes: ... Hi, what a nice and educational set of outputs. I think some final thoughts are justified. Anybody who tries to diminish the value of cfdisk, also in diagnosing problems (by ignoring its warning/error messages), is misleading. $ man fdisk

Re: how not to initialize HD

2010-08-02 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Mon, 2 Aug 2010 08:54:39 + (UTC), JB wrote: Also note the following in 'cfdisk -Ps' output: - entries are in disk order (as opposed to 'fdisk -l') Which doesn't imply that it would be a good thing. Btw, fdisk can fix the partition table order in expert mode with 'f'. -- users mailing

Re: how not to initialize HD

2010-08-02 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Sun August 1 2010, Darr wrote: Does mediaDirect need 1308MB (i.e. 1.3 GB) be unallocated or was that a typo? do I NEED media-direct installed? It usually takes tools supplied by the disk manufacturer to restore the HDD to its original capacity after MediaDirect has been installed.

Menu Editor

2010-08-02 Thread Timothy Murphy
I've added an entry with Menu Editor (right click on f-button in panel) to enable ssh -Y remote host. I've set Run in terminal on the Advanced tab. This works, except that I get a white-on-black screen with nothing at the top of the screen to change this. On another laptop, with exactly the Menu

Re: how not to initialize HD

2010-08-02 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Mon August 2 2010, Darr wrote: Does your Dell have a MediaDirect button next to the Power button, Paul? I have media buttons on the front of my laptop, to play, sound up/down... I think it is windows Media center version, I think.. I If your Dell has a DirectMedia button, it would

Re: how not to initialize HD

2010-08-02 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Mon August 2 2010, JB wrote:    Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System /dev/sdb1               1        1011     2005793    b  W95 FAT32 What is it ? oh, sorry, I had plugged in a USB stick to transfer the screen shot of cfdisk! -- Paul Cartwright Registered Linux

Re: how not to initialize HD

2010-08-02 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Mon August 2 2010, JB wrote: this thread (investigation) proves that people should be more careful in generalizing solutions (... removing all the existing partitions ...). Time permitting, a step-by-step (partition-by-partition) approach to removal and reorganization (incl. resizing) can

Re: Menu Editor

2010-08-02 Thread Joachim Backes
On 08/02/10 12:39, Timothy Murphy wrote: I've added an entry with Menu Editor (right click on f-button in panel) to enable ssh -Y remote host. I've set Run in terminal on the Advanced tab. This works, except that I get a white-on-black screen with nothing at the top of the screen to change

Re: Menu Editor

2010-08-02 Thread Ed Greshko
On 08/02/2010 06:39 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote: I've added an entry with Menu Editor (right click on f-button in panel) to enable ssh -Y remote host. I've set Run in terminal on the Advanced tab. This works, except that I get a white-on-black screen with nothing at the top of the screen to

how not to initialize HD

2010-08-02 Thread JB
Gregory Hosler ghosler at redhat.com writes: ... The partitions created in the extended partition are commonly refereed to as logical partitions. In Linux you may have up to 11 logical partitions. ... Any disk in the extended partition that is not mapped by a logical partition,

Re: how not to initialize HD

2010-08-02 Thread JB
Paul Cartwright fedora at pcartwright.com writes: On Mon August 2 2010, JB wrote: this thread (investigation) proves that people should be more careful in generalizing solutions (... removing all the existing partitions ...). Time permitting, a step-by-step (partition-by-partition)

Updating JRE (Java)

2010-08-02 Thread Parshwa Murdia
I have installed JRE (Sun Java) according to the website: http://sites.google.com/site/indiadoor/java-jre But the matter is that the installed version is JRE 1.6.0 Update 20 and have disabled Open JDK, but how to update this JRE (Sun Java) in the terminal? -- Regards, Parshwa Murdia -- users

Re: Menu Editor

2010-08-02 Thread Timothy Murphy
Ed Greshko wrote: I've added an entry with Menu Editor (right click on f-button in panel) to enable ssh -Y remote host. I've set Run in terminal on the Advanced tab. This works, except that I get a white-on-black screen with nothing at the top of the screen to change this. On another

Re: Updating JRE (Java)

2010-08-02 Thread Frank Murphy
On 02/08/10 13:09, Parshwa Murdia wrote: I have installed JRE (Sun Java) according to the website: http://sites.google.com/site/indiadoor/java-jre But the matter is that the installed version is JRE 1.6.0 Update 20 and have disabled Open JDK, but how to update this JRE (Sun Java) in the

Re: Menu Editor

2010-08-02 Thread Timothy Murphy
Joachim Backes wrote: I've added an entry with Menu Editor (right click on f-button in panel) to enable ssh -Y remote host. I've set Run in terminal on the Advanced tab. This works, except that I get a white-on-black screen with nothing at the top of the screen to change this. I should

Re: Updating JRE (Java)

2010-08-02 Thread Frank Murphy
On 02/08/10 13:22, Parshwa Murdia wrote: On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 5:43 PM, Frank Murphyfrankl...@gmail.com wrote: friend of fedora, i was asking for update only and not reinstalling!! You cannot update jre, it is always a full clean out (optional) and reinstall. Even on Windows -- Regards,

Re: how not to initialize HD

2010-08-02 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Mon August 2 2010, JB wrote: I think your instict is telling you the right thing. Stick with us, Linux/UNIX boyz and girls, and soon you will forget there is anything like Windows on your hard disk. I did it long time ago -:) well, I've been using linux on my desktop for many

Re: how not to initialize HD

2010-08-02 Thread Tim
On Mon, 2010-08-02 at 06:44 -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote: now how do I get my media-direct partition back:) or really, do I NEED it.. Do you use it? Is yours one of those computers with buttons that specially boot up the computer from the special partition, and get upset when it's not present,

Re: Menu Editor

2010-08-02 Thread Ed Greshko
On 08/02/2010 08:12 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote: But I'm puzzled as to what is controlling the terminal settings. Well, earlier you said: This works, except that I get a white-on-black screen with nothing at the top of the screen to change this. Does that mean the terminal that is opened when

Re: how not to initialize HD

2010-08-02 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Mon August 2 2010, Tim wrote: Do you use it? Is yours one of those computers with buttons that specially boot up the computer from the special partition, and get upset when it's not present, and the button is somewhere that you might accidentally press? yeah, I think I actually pressed it

Re: USB Install problem with Fedora-13-x86_64-DVD

2010-08-02 Thread Darr
On Monday, 02 August, 2010 @06:31 zulu, j.halifax scribed: I have created 8GB USB flash memory installation media with LiveUSB-Creator on MSW and used it for USB installation. After creating Install Target Device (HD) I got the following Error Message: == Missing ISO

Re: Menu Editor

2010-08-02 Thread Christofer C. Bell
On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 7:38 AM, Ed Greshko ed.gres...@greshko.com wrote:  On 08/02/2010 08:12 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote: But I'm puzzled as to what is controlling the terminal settings. Well, earlier you said: This works, except that I get a white-on-black screen with nothing at the top of the

Re: Updating JRE (Java)

2010-08-02 Thread Mauriat Miranda
On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 8:23 AM, Frank Murphy frankl...@gmail.com wrote: You cannot update jre, it is always a full clean out (optional) and reinstall. Even on Windows If you install the Sun JRE using the RPM and made sure to setup the proper symlinks, then the update is just one single 'rpm'

Re: USB Install problem with Fedora-13-x86_64-DVD - RESOLVED

2010-08-02 Thread j . halifax .
Great, Dar!!! I added iso file (after removing Packages and Repodata) and it really worked for me as for you.. :))) I supposed that If I offer the Creator the DVD iso file, that the corresponding stick will be created. It was the mistake. Thank you so much for your greta help! Regards jk

Re: Updating JRE (Java)

2010-08-02 Thread Parshwa Murdia
On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 5:53 PM, Frank Murphy frankl...@gmail.com wrote: You cannot update jre, it is always a full clean out (optional) and reinstall. Even on Windows Really? -- Regards, Parshwa Murdia -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change

Re: Updating JRE (Java)

2010-08-02 Thread Parshwa Murdia
On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 7:24 PM, Mauriat Miranda mli...@mjmwired.com wrote: If you install the Sun JRE using the RPM and made sure to setup the proper symlinks,  then the update is just one single 'rpm' command. I installed using the following: http://sites.google.com/site/indiadoor/java-jre

Re: Updating JRE (Java)

2010-08-02 Thread Parshwa Murdia
On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 7:24 PM, Mauriat Miranda mli...@mjmwired.com wrote: If you install the Sun JRE using the RPM and made sure to setup the proper symlinks,  then the update is just one single 'rpm' command. Oh, I installed using 'yum'! -- Regards, Parshwa Murdia -- users mailing list

Re: Updating JRE (Java)

2010-08-02 Thread Frank Murphy
On 02/08/10 16:09, Parshwa Murdia wrote: On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 5:53 PM, Frank Murphyfrankl...@gmail.com wrote: You cannot update jre, it is always a full clean out (optional) and reinstall. Even on Windows Really? You get to keep the pieces. -- Regards, Frank Murphy UTF_8 Encoded

Re: Updating JRE (Java)

2010-08-02 Thread Mauriat Miranda
On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 11:10 AM, Parshwa Murdia b330...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 7:24 PM, Mauriat Miranda mli...@mjmwired.com wrote: If you install the Sun JRE using the RPM and made sure to setup the proper symlinks,  then the update is just one single 'rpm' command. I

Re: Updating JRE (Java)

2010-08-02 Thread Frank Murphy
On 02/08/10 16:25, Mauriat Miranda wrote: On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 11:10 AM, Parshwa Murdiab330...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 7:24 PM, Mauriat Mirandamli...@mjmwired.com wrote: If you install the Sun JRE using the RPM and made sure to setup the proper symlinks, then the update

Re: [389-users] Problems with chaining (was: RE: Sanity check for install approach)

2010-08-02 Thread Rich Megginson
Jonathan Boulle wrote: Sorry, I thought I'd trawled the archives but apparently missed this one. I'm not alone, this chap already described the exact same issue - although no solution: http://www.mail-archive.com/fedora-directory-us...@redhat.com/msg09880.html It's a bug - can't remember

Re: [389-users] Synching with multiple Windows ADs

2010-08-02 Thread Rich Megginson
UxBoD wrote: Is the DIT object ntuniqueid constructed from the Windows user object uuid and domain sid to keep the uniqueness ? ntuniqueid == AD objectGUID Sent from Zimbra and my HTC Desire - Reply message - From: John A. Sullivan III jsulli...@opensourcedevel.com Date: Tue,

Re: [389-users] Synching with multiple Windows ADs

2010-08-02 Thread Rich Megginson
John A. Sullivan III wrote: Hello, all. I know one can only have one sync agreement with an AD. However, is it possible to have a sync agreement with multiple ADs. We would like to synchronize the top of our tree with our main, multi-tenant AD and then synchronize lower levels of the domains

Re: fedora power management not working in f13

2010-08-02 Thread JB
Chris Rouch chris.rouch at gmail.com writes: So I think this is a kde problem. Hi, have you looked into these in KDE: computer-system settings-general-notifications-system notifications-applications event source selection - scroll to PowerDevil select item e.g. AC adaptor plugged in check

Re: Updating JRE (Java)

2010-08-02 Thread Parshwa Murdia
On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 8:49 PM, Frank Murphy frankl...@gmail.com wrote: You get to keep the pieces. No, two parts are not pieces, more that that is pieces! :) -- Regards, Parshwa Murdia -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

Re: Updating JRE (Java)

2010-08-02 Thread Parshwa Murdia
On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 8:55 PM, Mauriat Miranda mli...@mjmwired.com wrote: Sorry, because you used those instructions there is NO easy way to update. You need to redo *every* step. Oh I see. You can undo all those steps and install the RPM. There are guides on the web on how to install

Re: Updating JRE (Java)

2010-08-02 Thread Parshwa Murdia
On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 8:57 PM, Frank Murphy frankl...@gmail.com wrote: :) :):) -- Regards, Parshwa Murdia -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines:

Re: how not to initialize HD

2010-08-02 Thread Tim
On Mon, 2010-08-02 at 08:46 -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote: wonder what happens if I press that button NOW...NO, DON'T DO IT :-0) I wouldn't. I've read tales of people who've pressed such buttons. The computer has some simple firmware that loads software from certain partitions. If your drive

[389-users] Set of Attributes Uniqueness

2010-08-02 Thread A Robinson
Hello, I'm trying to check that values contained in one than one attribute is unique. A solution exists for other directory servers, but I wondered if it was achievable in 389? Is there an equivalent to the NSUniqueAttrSet plugin -- which appears similar to NSUniqueAttr, but for across multiple

Re: USB Install problem with Fedora-13-x86_64-DVD

2010-08-02 Thread JD
On 08/02/2010 06:08 AM, Darr wrote: On Monday, 02 August, 2010 @06:31 zulu, j.halifax scribed: I have created 8GB USB flash memory installation media with LiveUSB-Creator on MSW and used it for USB installation. After creating Install Target Device (HD) I got the following Error Message:

Re: USB Install problem with Fedora-13-x86_64-DVD

2010-08-02 Thread JD
On 08/02/2010 01:20 AM, j.halifax . wrote: Thank you... $ rpm -qf --whatprovides /usr/bin/livecd-iso-to-disk livecd-tools-031-1.fc12.1.i686 That's bad as I have no Internet yet.. :((( Thanks anyway... :) .snip. I was wrong about livecd-iso-to-disk not being present on the live

Re: USB Install problem with Fedora-13-x86_64-DVD

2010-08-02 Thread Richard Shaw
On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 1:31 AM, j.halifax . j.hali...@seznam.cz wrote: Hi All, Could you help me pls with installing fc13 distribution of Fedora-13-x86_64-DVD from USB? I have created 8GB USB flash memory installation media with LiveUSB-Creator on MSW and used it for USB installation.

Re: fedora power management not working in f13/kde

2010-08-02 Thread Chris Rouch
On 2 August 2010 17:43, JB jb.123...@yahoo.com wrote: Chris Rouch chris.rouch at gmail.com writes: So I think this is a kde problem. Hi, have you looked into these in KDE: computer-system settings-general-notifications-system notifications-applications event source selection - scroll to

Re: Minimum Required RPM Packages for Running Fedora

2010-08-02 Thread siavash ghiasvand
sounds good. tho i would think SA-Fedora12 would be more appropriate. do not forget that there is DSL, Damn Small Linux. Thanks, yeah, you are right. let me talk about this with my team-mate (SA-Fedora12). Thanks for remind me about DSL, but we have two different point of view, DSL=Minimal

Re: Still no kmod for new nvidia

2010-08-02 Thread Bill Davidsen
David wrote: On 7/31/2010 3:00 PM, Bill Davidsen wrote: Bruno Wolff III wrote: On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 13:00:33 -0400, Bill Davidsen david...@tmr.com wrote: But they probably aren't going to work with recent kernels. So that makes them not very useful for using them on recent

Re: camera won't automount [Solved]

2010-08-02 Thread Claude Jones
No one responded on this query, but, for the sake of posterity, here's the fix: Many modern digital cameras have two modes in which the flash memory operates, USB and PTP; I do not know what PTP means, but the effect of it is, it doesn't allow the memory to be seen as ordinary flash memory.

Re: Still no kmod for new nvidia

2010-08-02 Thread David
On 8/2/2010 5:19 PM, Bill Davidsen wrote: David wrote: I'm glad you never had to buy a more expensive system, particularly laptops, to get hardware which is supported. Many others have, definitely including me. Well... I don't know exactly what it is that you do with these laptops. What

Dell MediaDirect and GRUB (was: how not to initialize HD)

2010-08-02 Thread Darr
Hi Paul, First, just to be clear, MediaDirect is like its own OS. When you use the MediaDirect button from the off state, it sets a bit that's detected when the MBR is loaded (just like Ctrl+F11 does to access the restore partition), then makes the hidden partition active and boots MediaDirect.

chromium repo

2010-08-02 Thread binarynut
fedora 13 / x86_64 The latest chromium.repo Cannot retrieve repository metadata (respond.xml) for repository: chromium . Please verify it's path and try again. http://spot.fedorapeople.org/chromium/F13/repodata/repomod.xml . Is there a new location ? -- users mailing list

Re: how not to initialize HD

2010-08-02 Thread Darr
On Monday, 02 August, 2010 @12:46 zulu, Paul Cartwright scribed: not a matter of getting RID of it, it's GONE, since I redid my partitions.. reclaimed space :) wonder what happens if I press that button NOW...NO, DON'T DO IT :-0) If that's the drive that came in your Dell, no - you didn't

Re: chromium repo

2010-08-02 Thread Kevin J. Cummings
On 08/02/2010 07:31 PM, binary...@comcast.net wrote: fedora 13 / x86_64 The latest chromium.repo Cannot retrieve repository metadata (respond.xml) for repository: chromium . Please verify it's path and try again. http://spot.fedorapeople.org/chromium/F13/repodata/repomod.xml . Is

Re: chromium repo

2010-08-02 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Mon, 02 Aug 2010 19:31:19 -0400 binary...@comcast.net wrote: fedora 13 / x86_64 The latest chromium.repo Cannot retrieve repository metadata (respond.xml) for repository: chromium . Please verify it's path and try again.

Re: chromium repo

2010-08-02 Thread Konstantin Svist
On 08/02/2010 04:31 PM, binary...@comcast.net wrote: fedora 13 / x86_64 The latest chromium.repo Cannot retrieve repository metadata (respond.xml) for repository: chromium . Please verify it's path and try again. http://spot.fedorapeople.org/chromium/F13/repodata/repomod.xml . Is

Re: Menu Editor

2010-08-02 Thread Timothy Murphy
Ed Greshko wrote: Well, earlier you said: This works, except that I get a white-on-black screen with nothing at the top of the screen to change this. Does that mean the terminal that is opened when you click on the menu item has no border or menu? Since the terminal options are seemingly

Re: Updating JRE (Java)

2010-08-02 Thread Deepak Bhole
* Parshwa Murdia b330...@gmail.com [2010-08-02 08:10]: I have installed JRE (Sun Java) according to the website: http://sites.google.com/site/indiadoor/java-jre But the matter is that the installed version is JRE 1.6.0 Update 20 and have disabled Open JDK, but how to update this JRE (Sun

Re: camera won't automount [Solved]

2010-08-02 Thread Rick Stevens
On 08/02/2010 02:41 PM, Claude Jones wrote: No one responded on this query, but, for the sake of posterity, here's the fix: Many modern digital cameras have two modes in which the flash memory operates, USB and PTP; I do not know what PTP means I believe it means Push-to-Print, permitting

Re: how not to initialize HD

2010-08-02 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Mon August 2 2010, Darr wrote: not a matter of getting RID of it, it's GONE, since I redid my partitions.. reclaimed space :) wonder what happens if I press that button NOW...NO, DON'T DO IT :-0) If that's the drive that came in your Dell, no - you didn't get rid of it. it IS the

Re: camera won't automount [Solved]

2010-08-02 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Mon August 2 2010, Claude Jones wrote:   No one responded on this query, but, for the sake of posterity, here's the fix: Many modern digital cameras have two modes in which the flash memory operates, USB and PTP; I do not know what PTP means, but the effect of it is, it doesn't allow the

was: Still no kmod for new nvidia- now: so Move On

2010-08-02 Thread Roger
snip Given the reality, that users bought computers which Linux supported only a few years ago, and in some cases paid extra to get computers which ran Linux, it really sends a message to have that hardware become unsupported two years later. Thanks guys. Hand MSFT a big bag of FUD about will

Re: Menu Editor

2010-08-02 Thread Ed Greshko
On 08/03/2010 07:43 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote: Thanks for the suggestion. I very much suspect that you are right, and the command creates an xterm window - I created a window in another desktop with xterm , and it looks exactly the same. But if so, what determines that xterm is used, rather

Re: Still no kmod for new nvidia

2010-08-02 Thread Antonio Olivares
I ask because I have never done that. I have stayed away from obvious conflicting things like Win-Modems and Lexmark printers but I have never paid more for Linux support. I'm glad you never had to buy a more expensive system, particularly laptops, to get hardware which is

Re: Menu Editor

2010-08-02 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Mon, 8/2/10, Timothy Murphy gayle...@eircom.net wrote: From: Timothy Murphy gayle...@eircom.net Subject: Re: Menu Editor To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Date: Monday, August 2, 2010, 4:43 PM Ed Greshko wrote: Well, earlier you said: This works, except that I get a