Re: No need for AV tools on Linux, eh?

2011-02-15 Thread James McKenzie
On 2/14/11 2:58 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 02/14/2011 01:54 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: >> You're talking about "strcpy()" (copy until you see the NULL) and >> "strncpy()" (copy until you see the NULL, but no more than N bytes). > Yes. Thank you. I still remember the two functions, but it's been so > l

Re: WiFi: why not a diagram showing access points?

2011-02-15 Thread Robert Nichols
On 02/15/2011 04:04 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote: > > I tried using another modem (Billion), but it needs a password > and the password my ISP sent me does not seem to work. > (It is their modem.) It is quite common for a router to be configured to prohibit administrative access from a wireless connec

Re: WiFi: why not a diagram showing access points?

2011-02-15 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2011-02-15 at 16:01 -0800, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 02/15/2011 03:49 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > I wouldn't jump to the conclusion that it's a password problem, > > especially as Timothy didn't say it was. > > Neither did I. However, the fact that the default password doesn't work > i

Re: WiFi: why not a diagram showing access points?

2011-02-15 Thread Joe Zeff
On 02/15/2011 03:49 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > I wouldn't jump to the conclusion that it's a password problem, > especially as Timothy didn't say it was. Neither did I. However, the fact that the default password doesn't work implies that the modem came mis-configured and that's what I'm r

Re: WiFi: why not a diagram showing access points?

2011-02-15 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2011-02-15 at 14:33 -0800, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 02/15/2011 02:04 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote: > > I'm having terrible problems with my modem/router at the moment. > > The WiFi connection on my Thinkpad laptop drops every 10 minutes or so. > > I have to restart the network service to get the co

Re: Broadcom Wireless on Fedora 14 (was Re: users Digest, Vol 84, Issue 33)

2011-02-15 Thread Joe Zeff
On 02/15/2011 01:37 AM, Anne Wilson wrote: > I'm sorry that it appeared to be personal, but that's one problem with > threading - you have to attach to something, and it tends to be the last > message in the thread that catches it when such a general comment is made. > Since your story was not part

Re: users Digest, Vol 84, Issue 33 {Posting Error}

2011-02-15 Thread Tim
On Tue, 2011-02-15 at 00:08 -0500, Todd Zullinger wrote: > Trying to automatically detect a full quoting of the > digest ...[snip]... is much more of a pain than it is worth. Well, Steve Gibson did that with his news server. It assessed your post, on the way in, and rejected postings with too muc

Re: WiFi: why not a diagram showing access points?

2011-02-15 Thread Joe Zeff
On 02/15/2011 02:04 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote: > I'm having terrible problems with my modem/router at the moment. > The WiFi connection on my Thinkpad laptop drops every 10 minutes or so. > I have to restart the network service to get the connection back. Everything you've written tells me that thi

WiFi: why not a diagram showing access points?

2011-02-15 Thread Timothy Murphy
I'm having terrible problems with my modem/router at the moment. The WiFi connection on my Thinkpad laptop drops every 10 minutes or so. I have to restart the network service to get the connection back. I'm not sure what exactly wakes the modem/router up when I do this? I presume some packet my Wi

Re: Convert sqlite to mysql in f14?

2011-02-15 Thread Ted Roche
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 4:31 PM, Michael Hannon wrote: > Hi, folks.  I've received a sqlite database that I'd like to convert to a > mysql > database on my Fedora 14 system.  It's easy enough to dump the sqlite > database, > but the resulting file contains some commands that mysql doesn't "like"

Convert sqlite to mysql in f14?

2011-02-15 Thread Michael Hannon
Hi, folks. I've received a sqlite database that I'd like to convert to a mysql database on my Fedora 14 system. It's easy enough to dump the sqlite database, but the resulting file contains some commands that mysql doesn't "like". I see that there are commercial tools available to do this kind

CR-48 Gobi 2000 Support

2011-02-15 Thread Timothy Davis
> > Has anyone gotten the Gobi 2000 chipset to work with the qcserial driver? I > have found a few patches but do not want to roll my own kernel if I don't > have to (that's why I left Gentoo). Is there a way to just build the > qcserial driver using dkms or something, or maybe another way to add

Re: sandboxie like application for Fedora?

2011-02-15 Thread Gabriel VLASIU
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 15 Feb 2011, Rick Stevens wrote: > Again, that file does NOT exist in the targeted SELinux RPM. It > does exist in the mls and minimums RPMs, along with the seedit RPM > and a number of the kernel-devel RPMs: > > # yum whatprovides */dbus_co

Re: sandboxie like application for Fedora?

2011-02-15 Thread Rick Stevens
On 02/15/2011 08:32 AM, Gabriel VLASIU wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Tue, 15 Feb 2011, Daniel J Walsh wrote: > >> What OS? What policy version? Make sure you have the latest policy. > Fedoa 14 x86_64. Latest kernel available on updates. Latest policy > available

Re: concurrent users

2011-02-15 Thread Roberto Ragusa
On 02/15/2011 02:50 PM, Tim wrote: > Tim: >>> Running as some other user will still have the same ability to do bad >>> stuff as yourself could do. So I wouldn't call it an increased >>> "security" thing. > > Roberto Ragusa: >> You are right. That user has not lower permissions from a system >> p

Re: System startup / tcsd failing to load tpm_atmel.ko

2011-02-15 Thread b1
thank you very much for your answer. So I do not need tcsd in order to mount encrypted directories? Why is it then installed as a dependency? Do you have filled a bug report already? Thanks On Tue, 2011-02-15 at 08:17 +0100, Heinz Diehl wrote: > On 14.02.2011, b1 wrote: > > > insmod: error

Re: sandboxie like application for Fedora?

2011-02-15 Thread Gabriel VLASIU
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 15 Feb 2011, Daniel J Walsh wrote: > What OS? What policy version? Make sure you have the latest policy. Fedoa 14 x86_64. Latest kernel available on updates. Latest policy available on updates. Miroslav Grepl sugessted to reinstall the pol

Re: sandboxie like application for Fedora?

2011-02-15 Thread Daniel J Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/14/2011 01:04 PM, Gabriel VLASIU wrote: > > On Mon, 14 Feb 2011, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > >> http://danwalsh.livejournal.com/31146.html?thread=213162 > > Does not work for me: > > # sandbox -X xterm > Failed to start message bus: Failed to ope

Re: Black Screen / Crashes after rpmfusion nVidia ver 260.19.36

2011-02-15 Thread Richard Shaw
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 9:32 AM, Mark W. Jeanmougin wrote: > I've got all the details here: > https://bugzilla.rpmfusion.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1630  I'm not sure what > is the most appropriate place to post this issue. The most appropriate place would be the RPMFusion mailing list and not the gener

Black Screen / Crashes after rpmfusion nVidia ver 260.19.36

2011-02-15 Thread Mark W. Jeanmougin
I'm running the binary nVidia driver from rpmfusion.org. It has worked well historically, but the latest update (Feb 13, 2011) seems to have broken things. I recently updated from a fully functional 260.19.29 installation to 260.19.36. Now, things don't work. Using an nVidia GeForce GT 220 card, I

Can't dual-boot Fedora 14 on new MacBook Pro?

2011-02-15 Thread Charles Ulrich
Hello, I'm trying to install Fedora (dual-boot) on a brand-new MacBook Pro. The live/installer CD runs flawlessly on the machine, which was a nice surprise. But after the install is completed, I cannot actually boot into Fedora. Here is what I did: 1. OS X by default ships with an EFI partition (

Re: Snort alternative

2011-02-15 Thread Mark W. Jeanmougin
On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 11:58, Luc MAIGNAN wrote: > as we have to pay to user Snort Rules, is there a free-of-charge NIDS > available for Linux ? Check out Suricata: http://www.openinfosecfoundation.org/index.php/download-suricata Also, Emerging Threats has free-to-use rules. I believe that Sou

Re: Trouble Installing Fedora 14 on VMware 7.1.3

2011-02-15 Thread Robert G. (Doc) Savage
On Tue, 2011-02-15 at 06:12 -0700, Chris Kottaridis wrote: > I have VMWorkstation 7.1.3 installed on my Windows 7 box and a Fedora > Core 14 box. When I try to create a VM machine and install Fedora 14 > X86_64 I get the following error: > > >The following problem occurred on line 65 of kickstart

Re: Things are getting really messed up on Fedora 14

2011-02-15 Thread Tim
On Mon, 2011-02-14 at 20:23 +, g wrote: > when thought does not work as thought, answer/solution is always to up > grade. It's the first thing you'd probably need to do, as if there is a bug that needs fixing, the programmers will be working on new, not, older versions. They need test cases a

Re: Where can I find a functional nslookup?

2011-02-15 Thread James Mckenzie
Craig White wrote: >Sent: Feb 15, 2011 4:21 AM >To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org >Subject: Re: Where can I find a functional nslookup? > >On Sun, 2011-02-13 at 13:03 -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote: >> >> I would really not like to fight this battle, I was hoping someone >> would answer >> the quest

Re: Where can I find a functional nslookup?

2011-02-15 Thread Tom H
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 6:21 AM, Craig White wrote: > On Sun, 2011-02-13 at 13:03 -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote: >> >> I would really not like to fight this battle, I was hoping someone >> would answer >> the question I asked instead of assuming that I meant "what can I use >> instead of >> nslookup"

Re: concurrent users

2011-02-15 Thread Tim
Tim: >> Running as some other user will still have the same ability to do bad >> stuff as yourself could do. So I wouldn't call it an increased >> "security" thing. Roberto Ragusa: > You are right. That user has not lower permissions from a system > point of view; it certainly has "lower permissi

Re: Broadcom Wireless on Fedora 14 (was Re: users Digest, Vol 84, Issue 33)

2011-02-15 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 14 February 2011 19:05:36 Joe Zeff wrote: > On 02/11/2011 12:38 PM, Anne Wilson wrote: > > Why is it that some people on this list think it clever to publicly > > humiliate? Gentle reminders off-list are so much more effective. > > The story wasn't meant to humiliate or otherwise chastis

Trouble Installing Fedora 14 on VMware 7.1.3

2011-02-15 Thread Chris Kottaridis
I have VMWorkstation 7.1.3 installed on my Windows 7 box and a Fedora Core 14 box. When I try to create a VM machine and install Fedora 14 X86_64 I get the following error: >The following problem occurred on line 65 of kickstart file: > >Section does not end with %%end I have used this DVD to in

Re: concurrent users

2011-02-15 Thread Roberto Ragusa
On 02/14/2011 03:01 PM, Tim wrote: > Roberto Ragusa: >> That is simple. If a program runs as a different user, it simply >> does not have access to your main user data (e.g. firefox bookmarks >> or cookies, saved email, and all your documents). > > Doesn't equate with the description of the other

Re: hp c310 printer trouble

2011-02-15 Thread Tim Waugh
On Tue, 2011-02-15 at 06:51 -0500, Neal Becker wrote: > Just go hp c310 premium printer. Seems to install OK (wireless). No error > message when printing to it, but nothing comes out of the printer! Take a look at this page: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Printing/Debugging Tim. */ signatu

Re: hp c310 printer trouble

2011-02-15 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 15 February 2011 11:51:12 Neal Becker wrote: > Just go hp c310 premium printer. Seems to install OK (wireless). No error > message when printing to it, but nothing comes out of the printer! > > Any hints? Have you installed hplip? Anne -- New to KDE Software? - get help from http:/

hp c310 printer trouble

2011-02-15 Thread Neal Becker
Just go hp c310 premium printer. Seems to install OK (wireless). No error message when printing to it, but nothing comes out of the printer! Any hints? -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/li

Re: How to get scancodes from mouse buttons?

2011-02-15 Thread JB
Dotan Cohen gmail.com> writes: > ... I think (as already was suggested in the thread) you should arrange to test the mouse on a Win machine. I see on the Web reports about some mouse devices (from other companies) having broken (not sending any codes) multimedia keys/buttons. JB -- users mai

Re: Where can I find a functional nslookup?

2011-02-15 Thread Craig White
On Sun, 2011-02-13 at 13:03 -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote: > > I would really not like to fight this battle, I was hoping someone > would answer > the question I asked instead of assuming that I meant "what can I use > instead of > nslookup" which is not the problem. The issues are money, time, and

Re: How to get scancodes from mouse buttons?

2011-02-15 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 12:52, JB wrote: > Dotan Cohen gmail.com> writes: > >> ... >> Thanks. I just spent a good hour going through there, but even with >> xinput I could not switch those keys' positions, and getscancodes did >> not help, either. I figured maybe the scancodes were above 255 [1]

Re: How to get scancodes from mouse buttons?

2011-02-15 Thread Dotan Cohen
Here is a picture of the rodent, the buttons in question are the two Zoom buttons on the upper left: http://www.pompa.co.il/images/ItemPics%5COX1100.jpg The two multimedia buttons on the left side of the mouse (below the Zoom buttons in the picture) work as expected, as does the four-way scroll.

Re: How to get scancodes from mouse buttons?

2011-02-15 Thread JB
Dotan Cohen gmail.com> writes: > ... > Thanks. I just spent a good hour going through there, but even with > xinput I could not switch those keys' positions, and getscancodes did > not help, either. I figured maybe the scancodes were above 255 [1] but > I'm not sure. > > [1] https://bugs.freed

Re: How to get scancodes from mouse buttons?

2011-02-15 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 10:34, JB wrote: > The only comprehensive summaries I know of are these (but you are already > familiar with them ...): > > http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/X.Org/Mouse > http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Multimedia_Keys > Thanks. I just spent a good hour going through there, b

Re: How to get scancodes from mouse buttons?

2011-02-15 Thread JB
Dotan Cohen gmail.com> writes: > ... > In any case, I still need to find a solution to getting the hardware > scancodes of the buttons. > The only comprehensive summaries I know of are these (but you are already familiar with them ...): http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/X.Org/Mouse http://en.gen

Re: How to get scancodes from mouse buttons?

2011-02-15 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 10:01, JB wrote: > Here is something that may be it ... > > http://www.hidpoint.com/hidpoint/overview/overview.html > Thanks! I tried it, but the app only works with specific Logitech mice. It might filter on the mouse ID. That is too bad, it _might_ help with this mouse b

Re: sandboxie like application for Fedora?

2011-02-15 Thread Gabriel VLASIU
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 14 Feb 2011, Jon Ingason wrote: > OK look at URL: > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=673224 Thx. Last time I searched for this bug in bugzilla (about 20 to 21 January) I have not found anything and I was too busy (lazy?) to ente

Re: How to get scancodes from mouse buttons?

2011-02-15 Thread JB
Dotan Cohen gmail.com> writes: > ... Here is something that may be it ... http://www.hidpoint.com/hidpoint/overview/overview.html JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users