Re: rebuild kernel add syscall

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Re: rebuild kernel add syscall

I mean weather i can use sys_open in /kernel/sys.c Or how can i test it but i am in user space ? 2011/3/10 xinyou yan : > I want to and a new syscall > 1  add > .long sys_mysyscall > in        arch/x86/kernel/syscall_table_32.S > > 2    add >       #define   __NR_mysyscall   341 > in    ar

rebuild kernel add syscall

I want to and a new syscall 1 add .long sys_mysyscall inarch/x86/kernel/syscall_table_32.S 2add #define __NR_mysyscall 341 inarch/x86/include/asm/unistd_32. 3.add asmlinkage int sys_mysyscall(char* sourceFile,char* destFile) { int source=sys_open(sourceFile,O_

Separate /usr partition

I just noticed that ever since Fedora 11 the Installation Guide recommends against having a /usr partition separate from the root file system (though as recently as Fedora 12 the Example Usage still showed a separate /usr). I've always used a separate /usr kept mounted read-only except when necess

Re: Any arguments for keeping Yum case-sensitive?

Once upon a time, Tim said: > Beg yours? There's plenty of procedures for treating "A" as "a" in > computing. In 7 bit ASCII, sure. But the world has moved on (since most of the worlds' languages don't work in 7 bit ASCII), and UTF makes this vastly more complicated (including rules that change

Re: Fedora/3.6.14-1.fc13 Firefox/3.6.14 youTube colors are mostly red/yellow, how to reset?

On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 11:50 AM, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > > The last two updates seems to have messed > up the color palette for FF YouTube videos. > All I see are mostly red/yellow colors. Hardware acceleration on Flash? Right click, disable. -c -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproje

Fedora/3.6.14-1.fc13 Firefox/3.6.14 youTube colors are mostly red/yellow, how to reset?

The last two updates seems to have messed up the color palette for FF YouTube videos. All I see are mostly red/yellow colors. I checked my movie players & my webcam and they all seem to work properly, its just that youTube on FF does not work at all. I tried Epipany and it works. Is it a FF bug

Re: selinux vbetool error

On Wed, 9 Mar 2011 16:53:48 -0500 Alex wrote: > eventually completing the upgrade, I'm left with one remaining selinux > error that I can't figure out: > > [ 10.017350] type=1400 audit(1299697430.359:4): avc: denied { > mmap_zero } for pid=664 comm="vbetool" > scontext=system_u:system_r:vbe

Re: Packages remaining after upgrade

On 03/09/2011 05:26 PM, James Wellnitz wrote: > Yup, that's normal. > > These packages have indeed not been rebuilt since f13, or even f12. > > My system shows much the same stuff: > > % rpm -qf /etc/fedora-release > fedora-release-14-1.noarch > > % rpm -q expat > expat-2.0.1-10.fc13.x86_64 > e

Re: 3D Chess screen saver

On 9 March 2011 22:47, Robert Nichols wrote: > On 03/09/2011 01:11 PM, Aaron Gray wrote: > > On 9 March 2011 18:51, Frank Cox > > wrote: > > > > On Wed, 09 Mar 2011 18:43:02 + > > Aaron Gray wrote: > > > > > I am looking for an old screensaver that I

Re: Packages remaining after upgrade

Yup, that's normal. These packages have indeed not been rebuilt since f13, or even f12. My system shows much the same stuff: % rpm -qf /etc/fedora-release fedora-release-14-1.noarch % rpm -q expat expat-2.0.1-10.fc13.x86_64 expat-2.0.1-10.fc13.i686 % rpm -q lzo lzo-2.03-3.fc12.x86_64 % rpm -q

Re: selinux vbetool error

Hi, As a follow-up to my own post, I now have several other selinux errors that I can't figure out: type=SYSCALL msg=audit(1299712804.077:53): arch=c03e syscall=2 success=no exit=-13 a0=fac5b0 a1=241 a2=1b6 a3=3293127420 items=0 ppid=3264 pid=3447 auid=4294967295 uid=489 gid=485 euid=489 suid

Packages remaining after upgrade

Hi, I've just upgraded from fc13 to fc14, and I've noticed there are multitudes of packages remaining not only from fc13, but even from fc12. I'm sure some of them just haven't been updated, but I had a problem with the recent upgrade, and I'm concerned there may be some lingering problems. For

Re: selinux vbetool error

Hi, >> [   10.017350] type=1400 audit(1299697430.359:4): avc:  denied  { >> mmap_zero } for  pid=664 comm="vbetool" >> scontext=system_u:system_r:vbetool_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 >> tcontext=system_u:system_r:vbetool_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 tclass=memprotect >> >> What is the cause of this, and any suggestions o

Re: 3D Chess screen saver

On 03/09/2011 01:11 PM, Aaron Gray wrote: > On 9 March 2011 18:51, Frank Cox > wrote: > > On Wed, 09 Mar 2011 18:43:02 + > Aaron Gray wrote: > > > I am looking for an old screensaver that I believe was OpenGL on > Fedora that > > was a chess bo

Re: Any arguments for keeping Yum case-sensitive?

Around 10:35pm on Wednesday, March 09, 2011 (UK time), Tim scrawled: > I don't think that the few dogmatic users of computers outnumber the > great masses of ordinary, less computer literate, users who expect that > FILENAME=filename. Partly because that's what they're used to, and > partly becau

Re: Any arguments for keeping Yum case-sensitive?

On Wed, 2011-03-09 at 15:46 +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote: > Computers treat the two cases as separate characters because > there is no mechanism of having different versions of the same > character. Beg yours? There's plenty of procedures for treating "A" as "a" in computing. -- [tim@localhost ~]$

Re: Any arguments for keeping Yum case-sensitive?

On Wed, 2011-03-09 at 08:00 -0500, Genes MailLists wrote: > I assume you are speaking for yourself on this one - as 'most > people' :-) No, I am not. If you think otherwise, I think that you're on the wrong end of the, "you've misused the meaning of 'most' argument." Or do you have some statisti

Re: selinux vbetool error

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/09/2011 04:53 PM, Alex wrote: > Hi all, > > I've just upgraded an fc13 x86_64 box to fc14, and had quite a bit of > trouble with the upgrade process due to a hardware problem. After > eventually completing the upgrade, I'm left with one remainin

Re: what is the “Online Certificate Status Protocol”

On Wed, 2011-03-09 at 01:30 -0800, erikmccaskey64 wrote: > But: with wireshark i can see some "OCSP" packets > [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Online_Certificate_Status_Protocol ] > > Question: What are these packets? Why aren't there in HTTPS? The page you referenced explains them. They're pa

RE: Firefox 4 betas ?

>Any idea when this repository is going to be updated to beta 12 ? Its >currently got beta 11. >From earlier in that thread, you can use remi's... jlc -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listi

selinux vbetool error

Hi all, I've just upgraded an fc13 x86_64 box to fc14, and had quite a bit of trouble with the upgrade process due to a hardware problem. After eventually completing the upgrade, I'm left with one remaining selinux error that I can't figure out: [ 10.017350] type=1400 audit(1299697430.359:4): a

Re: Any arguments for keeping Yum case-sensitive?

On Wed, 2011-03-09 at 13:35 -0300, Fernando Cassia wrote: > On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 10:46 AM, Dotan Cohen wrote: > > The question then reduces to: should the yum interface be designed to > > be comfortable for a computer to interface with, or should the yum > > interface be comfortable for a human

Re: Any arguments for keeping Yum case-sensitive?

On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 12:48 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote: > As noted earlier, this is a distinct issue from whether yum and > rpm should be case-insensitive or have a case-insensitive option. > I'd be inclined to put warnings next to any case-insensitive > matches that were not also case-sensitive

Re: Any arguments for keeping Yum case-sensitive?

On Wed, 9 Mar 2011, Alan Evans wrote: > I, for example, have directories that contain many files that differ > in name only by case. Maybe you can't think of a good reason to do > that, but it happens to be a very convenient arrangement in my case. > To me, "a.png" is *not* the same as "A.png", an

Re: Fedora 15 alpha desktop login issue after update

On 03/09/2011 08:10 PM, Vamsi Krishna Brahmajosyula wrote: > Hello, > > I have installed fedora 15 alpha x86_64 on my laptop. > After an update ( new gnome-shell = 2.91.91), I did a reboot. > I am unable to login with proper credentials through gdm(possible bug in > gdm,as I saw gdm being updated a

Re: [389-users] Error finding "Registered server" on DSGW with HTTP auth enabled

Changing the ldapURL didn't seem to affect the admin server or management console, though maybe I just haven't hit any functions that would be affected yet. Assuming the documented auth method is broken, any suggestions for an equivalent? The idea is to require users to login before they get an

Re: 3D Chess screen saver

On 9 March 2011 18:51, Frank Cox wrote: > On Wed, 09 Mar 2011 18:43:02 + > Aaron Gray wrote: > > > I am looking for an old screensaver that I believe was OpenGL on Fedora > that > > was a chess board. > > queens > > comes with xscreensaver-gl-extras > > Okay but I remember a full chess set, b

Fedora 15 alpha desktop login issue after update

Hello, I have installed fedora 15 alpha x86_64 on my laptop. After an update ( new gnome-shell = 2.91.91), I did a reboot. I am unable to login with proper credentials through gdm(possible bug in gdm,as I saw gdm being updated as well). please look into it . Thanks Vamsi -- users mailing list

Re: Installation Impressions

Nikolaus Rath writes: > Hello, > > I'm a long term Debian and Ubuntu user and just tried to install Fedora > 14. I want to share a couple of impressions: > > I don't have a CD writer at hand, so I downloaded the netinstall image. > Following the instructions in the installation guide, I copied vml

Re: 3D Chess screen saver

On Wed, 09 Mar 2011 18:43:02 + Aaron Gray wrote: > I am looking for an old screensaver that I believe was OpenGL on Fedora that > was a chess board. queens comes with xscreensaver-gl-extras -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Melville Sask ~ www.melvilletheatre.com www.creekfm.com - FIFTY THOUSAND WATTS

3D Chess screen saver

I am looking for an old screensaver that I believe was OpenGL on Fedora that was a chess board. Many thanks in advance, Aaron -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http

RE: Blog system

>I want to install a blog on a fedora server to display informations >and let users put comments. WordPress is nice... -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://f

Re: f12

--- On Wed, 3/9/11, JB wrote: > madunix gmail.com > gmail.com> writes: > > > > > I will try to add more RAM to it. I have done the yum > check ...  all went OK > > ... but it didn't change the behaviour.  Thanks for > your help. > > ... > > OK. > Now you can look at your system components. >

Re: Thunderbird Misbehaviour f14

On 03/09/2011 12:18 PM, Jonathan Allen wrote: > Hi All, > > I've just taken the plunge with a f14 upgrade. Almost everything seems > sensible. One > rather annoying oddity is the behaviour of thunderbird with links in emails. > It > detects that they are links (by colouring them and the curso

Re: Any arguments for keeping Yum case-sensitive?

On 03/09/2011 02:23 AM, Tim wrote: > i.e. After listing the directory, and seeing README.TEXT in there,*we* > see readme.text, and would like the computer to accept us calling it > that Is that the "pregnant we?" I certainly don't expect Linux to treat README.TEXT the same as readme.text and I d

Re: Blog system

Easiest I have found is Word Press. I have four sites running on two servers and comments with control is in the base package. Best of all is that if you own the server WordPress is free. On 3/9/2011 10:51 AM, Luc MAIGNAN wrote: > Hi, > > I want to install a blog on a fedora server to display

Re: Any arguments for keeping Yum case-sensitive?

Alan Evans gmail.com> writes: > > On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 8:34 AM, Fernando Cassia wrote: > > You can´t have all of them present because file creation is > > case-insensitive. Once A_Bottle_Of_Coke.txt is present, you cannot > > create A_BOTTLE_OF_COKE.tXt. But you´re free to rename the existing

Blog system

Hi, I want to install a blog on a fedora server to display informations and let users put comments. What is the best package to do that ? BR -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users

Re: what is the “Online Certificate Status Protocol”

On 9 March 2011 09:30, erikmccaskey64 wrote: > I use privoxy. In the user.action file i have a redirect rule and a few > websites: > { +redirect{s@http://@https://@} } > .twitter.com > .facebook.com Should you not ask in a Privoxy forum? This doesn't seem particularly related to Fedora. > Ok! it

Re: Firefox 4 betas ?

On 03/09/2011 10:36 PM, Linuxguy123 wrote: > On Fri, 2011-03-04 at 18:10 +0100, Remi Collet wrote: >> There is (at least) 2 repo which provides firefox4 RPM (which can be >> installed beside firefox 3.6) >> >> http://repos.fedorapeople.org/repos/spot/firefox4/ > Any idea when this repository is go

Re: [389-users] Error finding "Registered server" on DSGW with HTTP auth enabled

On 03/09/2011 10:22 AM, Bowden, Brendan wrote: > Hello all, > > I'm getting an odd error from the admin server after enabling authentication > on the DSGW as described here: > http://directory.fedoraproject.org/wiki/DSGW#Requiring_Authenticated_Access > > At first it wouldn't find any users; I tr

Re: Any arguments for keeping Yum case-sensitive?

On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 8:34 AM, Fernando Cassia wrote: > You can´t have all of them present because file creation is > case-insensitive. Once A_Bottle_Of_Coke.txt is present, you cannot > create A_BOTTLE_OF_COKE.tXt. But you´re free to rename the existing > one to whatever capitalization you like :

[389-users] Error finding "Registered server" on DSGW with HTTP auth enabled

Hello all, I'm getting an odd error from the admin server after enabling authentication on the DSGW as described here: http://directory.fedoraproject.org/wiki/DSGW#Requiring_Authenticated_Access At first it wouldn't find any users; I tracked that back to it searching under o=NetscapeRoot inste

Re: [389-users] Changelog Modification

On 03/09/2011 10:11 AM, Stephen Agar wrote: I've seen multiple different types of changes in there flagged as this issue. - Some was a custom "directory string" attribute, being change from value notActivated to activated I suppose this might be a problem if the schema were somehow different be

Thunderbird Misbehaviour f14

Hi All, I've just taken the plunge with a f14 upgrade. Almost everything seems sensible. One rather annoying oddity is the behaviour of thunderbird with links in emails. It detects that they are links (by colouring them and the cursor change on mouse-over) but when I click, nothing happens.

Re: Firefox 4 betas ?

On Fri, 2011-03-04 at 18:10 +0100, Remi Collet wrote: > There is (at least) 2 repo which provides firefox4 RPM (which can be > installed beside firefox 3.6) > > http://repos.fedorapeople.org/repos/spot/firefox4/ Any idea when this repository is going to be updated to beta 12 ? Its currently go

Re: Any arguments for keeping Yum case-sensitive?

On Wed, Mar 09, 2011 at 13:34:19 -0300, Fernando Cassia wrote: > On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 12:20 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > > What does it do if you have all of them present? > > You can´t have all of them present because file creation is > case-insensitive. Once A_Bottle_Of_Coke.txt is present, you c

Re: How to install openoffice?

yum install openoffice.org-base openoffice.org-core openoffice-calc openoffice-write --exclude=openoffice.org-langpack-* yum install openoffice.org-langpack-** or your installation will be incomplete. On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 04:51, Martin Airs wrote: > On Tuesday 08 Mar 2011 11:40:29 Mike Wright

Re: Any arguments for keeping Yum case-sensitive?

On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 10:46 AM, Dotan Cohen wrote: > The question then reduces to: should the yum interface be designed to > be comfortable for a computer to interface with, or should the yum > interface be comfortable for a human to interface with. > > -- > Dotan Cohen Exactly my point. FC

Re: Any arguments for keeping Yum case-sensitive?

On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 12:20 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > What does it do if you have all of them present? You can´t have all of them present because file creation is case-insensitive. Once A_Bottle_Of_Coke.txt is present, you cannot create A_BOTTLE_OF_COKE.tXt. But you´re free to rename the existing on

RE: tty rows colums

> I use gnome environment . > > The xterm has 80 columns and 24 rows > > While I enter Ctrl+Alt+F2 to use a whole scream for some edits. > This tty has 180 columns and 56 rows. > > How can I resize it to 80 columns and 24 rows. > > Early I use some skills in grub , it works . > Is there another

Re: Any arguments for keeping Yum case-sensitive?

> Not true. Computers treat the two cases as separate characters because > there is no mechanism of having different versions of the same > character. However, humans treat the two cases as two forms of the > same character. For a small subset of Western European languages and subject to all sorts

Re: Any arguments for keeping Yum case-sensitive?

On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 22:59, Bruce Byfield wrote: > On 03/08/2011 06:17 AM, Fernando Cassia wrote: > >> You don't have two houses on the same street with the same number, but >> different number placement. > > Your argument is based on the idea that lower and upper case versions of > a letter ref

Re: How to install openoffice?

How about: yum groupinstall Office This should install a basic set of packages for Open Office. On 3/8/11 2:40 PM, "Mike Wright" wrote: >Hi all, > >Using f14.x64 > >I'm trying to install a basic openoffice package with calc and whatever >reads .pps files. > >yum install openoffice.org* g

Re: Any arguments for keeping Yum case-sensitive?

On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 18:26, Carroll Grigsby wrote: > In many parts of the world, the difference can be quite profound -- the > latter could cure your thirst, the former could put you in prison for a > long, long time. Case _does_ matter. > I agree that yum should ignore case, so long as two pac

Re: Any arguments for keeping Yum case-sensitive?

On 03/09/2011 05:23 AM, Tim wrote: . And, generally, that's how most people want to > treat file names. > I assume you are speaking for yourself on this one - as 'most people' :-) Judging by the about equal vigor on both sides here anyway - your assertion at least seems wrong for that grou

Re: Any arguments for keeping Yum case-sensitive?

Tim: >> I can't say that I've ever seen any valid reason for filename case >> sensitivity. Ralf Corsepius: > Well did you just have some coke or was it Coke, tIM? Neither. And I've still not seen a valid reason for *wanting* a case sensitive file system. Yes, I've seen reasons why it came to be

Re: Any arguments for keeping Yum case-sensitive?

On Tue, 2011-03-08 at 09:47 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > Back when I started using Unix (1975!) the case-sensitivity was one of > the things that made me love it. Of course that was when pretty much > every other system only had UPPER CASE (not to mention filenames with > 6 alphanumeric char

what is the “Online Certificate Status Protocol”

I use privoxy. In the user.action file i have a redirect rule and a few websites: { +redirect{s@http://@https://@} } .twitter.com .facebook.com Ok! it's working great, e.g.: if i visit any "*twitter.com" URL it gets redirected to HTTPS! But: with wireshark i can see some "OCSP" packets [

Re: f12

madunix gmail.com gmail.com> writes: > > I will try to add more RAM to it. I have done the yum check ...  all went OK > ... but it didn't change the behaviour.  Thanks for your help. > ... OK. Now you can look at your system components. > Mem:500128k total, 484136k used,15992k free,