Password request after resuming from suspend/hibernation

2012-03-01 Thread Joachim Backes
Hi, If I resume from suspend on my desktop box I'm asked for the login password. But after resuming from hibernation, no password is requested. Questions: 1. why this difference? 2. is it possible to adapt these two cases? Kind regards -- Joachim Backes http://www.rhrk.uni-kl.de/~backes

Badblocks on the hd.

2012-03-01 Thread Frank Murphy
/sbin/badblocks has informed that there are 5 bad blocks on a hd. Not in a position to replace at the moment, Only dust in the wallet. Had a look at e2fsck man e2fsck -l filename -L filename Is the "filename" automatically created. or something I need do. The fs is ext4. To my mad eyes it loo

Re: Badblocks on the hd.

2012-03-01 Thread Alan Cox
On Thu, 01 Mar 2012 09:13:20 + Frank Murphy wrote: > /sbin/badblocks > > has informed that there are 5 bad blocks on a hd. > Not in a position to replace at the moment, > Only dust in the wallet. > > Had a look at e2fsck > man e2fsck > > -l filename > -L filename > > Is the "filename" aut

Re: empathy - is it for real?

2012-03-01 Thread Olav Vitters
On Thu, Mar 01, 2012 at 11:53:17AM +1000, Dan Irwin wrote: > Over several successive versions (Since Fedora 10), empathy has never > "just worked" or "worked right" on my laptop. It will crash. Modules > will crash. People will complain that I am signed in and ignoring > them, when I don't appear t

Re: Portreserve on F16

2012-03-01 Thread Tim Waugh
On Wed, 2012-02-29 at 20:43 +0100, Heinz Diehl wrote: > "systemctl status portreserve.service" says: > > portreserve.service - Port reservation utility > Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/portreserve.service; disabled) > Active: failed since Wed, 29 Feb 2012 20:36:43 +0100; 2s ago >

Re: empathy - is it for real?

2012-03-01 Thread Genes MailLists
> On Thu, Mar 01, 2012 at 11:53:17AM +1000, Dan Irwin wrote: >> Over several successive versions (Since Fedora 10), empathy has never >> "just worked" or "worked right" on my laptop. It will crash. Modules >> will crash. People will complain that I am signed in and ignoring >> them, when I don't a

During boot keyboard not working for passphrase

2012-03-01 Thread Patrick Lists
Hi all, On a box with F16 x86_64 I have two disks in RAID1 (Linux software raid) and an encrypted root and swap partition. The box has a wireless Logitech K520 USB keyboard. In the past this worked fine: I boot the box, select a kernel if required, the kernel boots, when asked I enter the pa

Re: empathy - is it for real?

2012-03-01 Thread Olav Vitters
On Thu, Mar 01, 2012 at 07:56:41AM -0500, Genes MailLists wrote: > Let others know what you find to be better alternative as that can be > helpful as well. He already mentioned Pidgin. -- Regards, Olav -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription o

Re: how to start fvwm from the console command line?

2012-03-01 Thread Ranjan Maitra
Just curious, has anyone tried pekwm yet? www.pekwm.org, and it is in the Fedora repositories. Also, is it possible to make a LiveCD with a WM environment (not with a DE)? Many thanks and best wishes, Ranjan -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscript

Re: empathy - is it for real?

2012-03-01 Thread Hiisi
On 1 March 2012 05:53, Dan Irwin wrote: > Hi list, <--RANT SNIPPED--> > Thanks for reading. > > Regards, > > Dan I had similar problems with empathy in F15. It caused X freezes whenever new messages arrived. Then I switched to pidgin. On my current F16 installation I decided to give it a try - at

Re: synchronize time

2012-03-01 Thread Daniel J Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/29/2012 07:02 PM, jdow wrote: > On 2012/02/29 06:33, Aaron Konstam wrote: >> On Tue, 2012-02-28 at 14:10 -0800, jdow wrote: >>> On 2012/02/28 07:38, Aaron Konstam wrote: On Mon, 2012-02-27 at 18:06 -0800, Marvin Kosmal wrote: > > >

Re: synchronize time

2012-03-01 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Wed, 2012-02-29 at 16:02 -0800, jdow wrote: > On 2012/02/29 06:33, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > On Tue, 2012-02-28 at 14:10 -0800, jdow wrote: > >> On 2012/02/28 07:38, Aaron Konstam wrote: > >>> On Mon, 2012-02-27 at 18:06 -0800, Marvin Kosmal wrote: > > > On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 3:

Re: synchronize time

2012-03-01 Thread jdow
On 2012/03/01 06:28, Aaron Konstam wrote: Sometimes I wonder if we are all speaking the same language. I can't comment on what VirtualBox does, nor what Windows 7 does, but here is my experience. My hardware was set to UTC time. My system time was set to local time CDT. But until UTC was checked

F16 installation problems

2012-03-01 Thread n2xssvv.g02gfr12930
I have tried to do a network install of Fedora 16 multiple times, but it has failed every time! More to the point I also discovered that the anaconda install ignores changes I requested for the partition layout. Excuse me for suggesting this, but Fedora 15 and 16 releases seem to be the most troub

Re: how to start fvwm from the console command line?

2012-03-01 Thread stan
On Thu, 1 Mar 2012 07:26:42 -0600 Ranjan Maitra wrote: > Just curious, has anyone tried pekwm yet? www.pekwm.org, and it is in > the Fedora repositories. Haven't tried it. Yet, at least. Now that you have pointed it out, I will probably give it a whirl. The site below has a comprehensive lis

Re: Badblocks on the hd.

2012-03-01 Thread Jim
On 03/01/2012 04:13 AM, Frank Murphy wrote: /sbin/badblocks has informed that there are 5 bad blocks on a hd. Not in a position to replace at the moment, Only dust in the wallet. Had a look at e2fsck man e2fsck -l filename -L filename Is the "filename" automatically created. or something I ne

gphoto2 image directory -

2012-03-01 Thread Bob Goodwin
Can someone tell me how/where to set where the gphoto2 image files are stored? I don't want them dumped to /home/bobg/. I can find all kinds of information except this most basic need. Thanks, Bob -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubs

Re: Alternative to a Pogoplug

2012-03-01 Thread Robert Moskowitz
For now I am backing away from the Pogoplug. I found a mini-itx system quite afordable on ebay to use as my new server. I will follow the Raspberry Pi development and hope that it will move from just boards to nice little systems that run current Fedora. This system presents a major gateway

Re: F16 installation problems

2012-03-01 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Thu, Mar 01, 2012 at 03:05:44PM +, n2xssvv.g02gfr12930 wrote: > > I have tried to do a network install of Fedora 16 multiple times, but it > has failed every time! More to the point I also discovered that the > anaconda install ignores changes I requested for the partition layout. > Excuse

Re: gphoto2 image directory -

2012-03-01 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Bob Goodwin wrote: Can someone tell me how/where to set where the gphoto2 image files are stored? I don't want them dumped to /home/bobg/. I can find all kinds of information except this most basic need. I don't use gphoto2, but does it write to the current working dire

Re: During boot keyboard not working for passphrase

2012-03-01 Thread Rick Stevens
On 03/01/2012 04:59 AM, Patrick Lists wrote: Hi all, On a box with F16 x86_64 I have two disks in RAID1 (Linux software raid) and an encrypted root and swap partition. The box has a wireless Logitech K520 USB keyboard. In the past this worked fine: I boot the box, select a kernel if required, t

Re: gphoto2 image directory -

2012-03-01 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 01/03/12 14:30, Michael Cronenworth wrote: Bob Goodwin wrote: Can someone tell me how/where to set where the gphoto2 image files are stored? I don't want them dumped to /home/bobg/. I can find all kinds of information except this most basic need. I don't use gphoto2

Re: how to start fvwm from the console command line?

2012-03-01 Thread ny6p01
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 09:04:01AM -0700, stan wrote: > I'm looking at alternative window managers to Gnome fallback, the only > Gnome my old hardware and work preference will support. The more I > investigate fvwm, the more it seems like a nice stable, > extremely configurable solution to my prob

Re: Password request after resuming from suspend/hibernation

2012-03-01 Thread ny6p01
On Thu, Mar 01, 2012 at 09:26:58AM +0100, Joachim Backes wrote: > Hi, > > If I resume from suspend on my desktop box I'm asked for the login > password. But after resuming from hibernation, no password is requested. > > Questions: > > 1. why this difference? > 2. is it possible to adapt these tw

Re: F16 installation problems

2012-03-01 Thread n2xssvv.g02gfr12930
On 01/03/12 18:44, Paul W. Frields wrote: > On Thu, Mar 01, 2012 at 03:05:44PM +, n2xssvv.g02gfr12930 wrote: >> >> I have tried to do a network install of Fedora 16 multiple times, but it >> has failed every time! More to the point I also discovered that the >> anaconda install ignores changes

Fedora 16 and Software Raid 10 on install

2012-03-01 Thread Aero Maxx
Hello Users, Could someone help me with a Software RAID 10 setup on Fedora 16 with disk druid, as trying to do it on a brand new install. If I chose 1 hard drive at install I can see how this is setup, but I am having difficulty knowing what to change to make it into a software raid, have go

Re: F16 installation problems

2012-03-01 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Thu, Mar 01, 2012 at 08:36:34PM +, n2xssvv.g02gfr12930 wrote: > On 01/03/12 18:44, Paul W. Frields wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 01, 2012 at 03:05:44PM +, n2xssvv.g02gfr12930 wrote: > >> > >> I have tried to do a network install of Fedora 16 multiple times, but it > >> has failed every time! Mo

Strangness of Firefox 10.0.1 in F16

2012-03-01 Thread Aaron Konstam
This just started happening to me. When I login and open Firefox 10.0.1 it starts loading my homepage www.google.com. Then the loading stops and I get a message: The connection was interrupted The connection wwto www.google/cpm was interrupted while the page was loading. It offers me te option to

Fedora 14 Gnome 2 to Fedora 16 KDE

2012-03-01 Thread Phil Dobbin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, all. I've been using Fedora 14 (i686) on an old IBM Think Pad T42 after swapping from Debian Squeeze & am really enjoying the experience. Fedora 14 having reached EOL, I'm looking to upgrade but at present I'm running Gnome 2 & 16 uses Gnome 3. N

Re: Strangness of Firefox 10.0.1 in F16

2012-03-01 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2012-03-01 at 15:54 -0600, Aaron Konstam wrote: > This just started happening to me. When I login and open Firefox 10.0.1 > it starts loading my homepage www.google.com. > > Then the loading stops and I get a message: > The connection was interrupted > The connection wwto www.google/cpm wa

Re: [389-users] managing 389 with a different admin server

2012-03-01 Thread Ellsworth, Josh
The solution was to run setup-ds-admin.pl -u. That changed all the settings for me. From: 389-users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:389-users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Ellsworth, Josh Sent: Monday, February 27, 2012 11:52 AM To: General discussion list for the 389

[389-users] replication errors

2012-03-01 Thread Ellsworth, Josh
I am trying to set up replication between 2 389 servers. The master is running the following packages: 389-admin.x86_64 1.1.16-1.el5 installed 389-admin-console.noarch 1.1.7-1.el5 installed 389-admin-console-doc.noarc

Re: F16 installation problems

2012-03-01 Thread n2xssvv.g02gfr12930
On 01/03/12 21:49, Paul W. Frields wrote: > > Nevertheless, do think about reporting a complete bug if you can make > the same problem happen repeatedly. Start here for beginner > information, but if you're going to file a kernel bug, I *highly* > recommend you press on to read the more detail

Re: [389-users] replication errors

2012-03-01 Thread Rich Megginson
On 03/01/2012 04:53 PM, Ellsworth, Josh wrote: I am trying to set up replication between 2 389 servers. The master is running the following packages: 389-admin.x86_64 1.1.16-1.el5 installed 389-admin-console.noarch 1.1.7-1.el5

Re: Fedora 14 Gnome 2 to Fedora 16 KDE

2012-03-01 Thread n2xssvv.g02gfr12930
On 01/03/12 22:31, Phil Dobbin wrote: > Hi, all. > > I've been using Fedora 14 (i686) on an old IBM Think Pad T42 after > swapping from Debian Squeeze & am really enjoying the experience. > > Fedora 14 having reached EOL, I'm looking to upgrade but at present I'm > running Gnome 2 & 16 uses Gnome

Re: Adobe and Google Partnering for Flash Player on Linux

2012-03-01 Thread Paul Allen Newell
On 2/25/2012 8:13 AM, Alchemist wrote: 2012/2/25 nomnex: Yes SMPlayer is highly recommended GUI for mplayer nomnex and alchemist: Sorry for the delay in getting back as I had family visit descend upon my house. I downloaded smplayer and gave it a test drive, works great ... many thanks

Re: Adobe and Google Partnering for Flash Player on Linux

2012-03-01 Thread Paul Allen Newell
On 2/24/2012 5:18 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 17:02:30 -0800 Paul Allen Newell wrote: I've got this wacky setup (I don't actually use, but have tested) for running mplayer from my phone via a web browser and some cgi scripts that inject artificial LIRC keypresses (I would have dra

Re: Adobe and Google Partnering for Flash Player on Linux

2012-03-01 Thread nomnex
> On Thu, 01 Mar 2012 16:56:33 -0800 > Paul Allen Newell wrote: > > On 2/25/2012 8:13 AM, Alchemist wrote: > > 2012/2/25 nomnex: > >> > > Yes SMPlayer is highly recommended GUI for mplayer > > nomnex and alchemist: > > Sorry for the delay in getting back as I had family visit descend > upon my h

Re: Adobe and Google Partnering for Flash Player on Linux

2012-03-01 Thread Paul Allen Newell
On 3/1/2012 5:21 PM, nomnex wrote: You are welcome. Make sure you have the MPlayer all-codecs pack installed. You have to install them manually (unless to be wrong, they are not in the RPMFusion package). download: http://www.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/releases/codecs/ info: Binary Codec Packages

Re: During boot keyboard not working for passphrase

2012-03-01 Thread Patrick Lists
Hi Rick, On 01-03-12 20:35, Rick Stevens wrote: [snip] So during boot my wireless USB keyboard stops working. This happens with all currently installed kernels: 3.2.3, 3.2.5 and 3.2.6. The wireless USB keyboard used to work fine when asked for the passphrase. Anyone have a suggestion how I can

Re: how to start fvwm from the console command line?

2012-03-01 Thread stan
On Thu, 1 Mar 2012 12:26:45 -0800 ny6...@gmail.com wrote: [script removed] > I don't know if this answers your question, but maybe it helps. :) Yes, it answers my question and I will keep the script for future use. I have already received an answer from Andras Simon that is very closely related

Re: Need help USB modem

2012-03-01 Thread Roger
Quick question about the device What does it show up as when you plug it in and type lsusb? I don't know, I'll ask tomorrow Thanks Roger Hi Rick, Terry and Doug Re. the student's laptop my daughter asked about with the Sierra aircard modem I asked h

Re: Adobe and Google Partnering for Flash Player on Linux

2012-03-01 Thread nomnex
> On Thu, 01 Mar 2012 17:46:11 -0800 > Paul Allen Newell wrote: > > I haven't hit anything that doesn't play in my base tests (mp4, qt, > avi, wmv, and mov). Do you know of a format that isn't picked up in > whatever yum/rpm pulls in for mplayer/rpmfusion? Possibly "Real Player" crap, among oth

Re: empathy - is it for real?

2012-03-01 Thread Dan Irwin
On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 7:38 PM, Olav Vitters wrote: > I've seen some Empathy crashes 6+ months ago, but nothing lately. Did > you file bugs for the crashers? Have they've been handled / forwarded > upstream? No, not yet. I was mainly fishing to see if anyone else has the problems i am seeing. Gi

Re: Adobe and Google Partnering for Flash Player on Linux

2012-03-01 Thread Paul Allen Newell
On 3/1/2012 7:32 PM, nomnex wrote: On Thu, 01 Mar 2012 17:46:11 -0800 Paul Allen Newell wrote: I haven't hit anything that doesn't play in my base tests (mp4, qt, avi, wmv, and mov). Do you know of a format that isn't picked up in whatever yum/rpm pulls in for mplayer/rpmfusion? Possibly "Real

Re: Adobe and Google Partnering for Flash Player on Linux

2012-03-01 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 17:11, Joe Zeff wrote: > Why?  All of the Microsoft fanbois will have it and you'll be able to use it > on your Mac.  Like it or not, that's well over 90% of the market, and to > Adobe, that's all that matters. I think that´s looking at it from the wrong side. What Google

During some CD operations Fedora freezes for some seconds

2012-03-01 Thread Joachim Backes
Hi, having a weird effect (in F16, [F17 too]): during some CD operations, ejecting for example, or clicking on the CD symbol by nautilus if a new CD is inserted in the drive, my system freezes, so my desktop is insensitive for some seconds. Somebody sees this too, and how to get rid from this ef