Re: Skype 4 i Fedora 17

2012-09-15 Thread Heinz Diehl
On 15.09.2012, Ed Greshko wrote: > [egreshko@meimei ~]$ rpm -q skype > skype-4.0.0.8-fc16.i586 > > [egreshko@meimei ~]$ uname -r > 3.5.3-1.fc17.x86_64 > > No problems, no hacks I have the just the same on my business machine, and I've never managed to get a "good" UDP-connection on both si

Re: digikam

2012-09-15 Thread James Wilkinson
Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > digikam work when I am root, but not as a user: > Failed to connect to the camera. Please make sure it is connected > properly and turned on. Would you like to try again? > > How can I solve this issue? What sort of camera (brand, model), and how is it connected

Burned DVD check?

2012-09-15 Thread Frank Murphy
After burning F17.iso to DVD. What is the check for testing DVD? Have tried variuos versions of isosummd5, isocheckmd5 -- Regards, Frank "Jack of all, fubars" -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman

Re: Burned DVD check?

2012-09-15 Thread Joachim Backes
On 09/15/2012 11:15 AM, Frank Murphy wrote: > After burning F17.iso to DVD. > What is the check for testing DVD? > > Have tried variuos versions of isosummd5, isocheckmd5 I guess, checkisomd5 -- Joachim Backes https://www-user.rhrk.uni-kl.de/~backes -- users mailing list users@lists.fedora

Re: Skype 4 i Fedora 17

2012-09-15 Thread Christopher Svanefalk
On Sat, Sep 15, 2012 at 8:46 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 09/15/2012 02:34 PM, Christopher Svanefalk wrote: > > I should have read your specs more carefully before responding, > apologies for that. There are some hacks needed to get Skype running under > 64-bit, but this is obviously not your probl

Re: Skype 4 i Fedora 17

2012-09-15 Thread Ed Greshko
On 09/15/2012 08:09 PM, Christopher Svanefalk wrote: > > > On Sat, Sep 15, 2012 at 8:46 AM, Ed Greshko > wrote: > > On 09/15/2012 02:34 PM, Christopher Svanefalk wrote: > > I should have read your specs more carefully before responding, > apologies for that.

Re: Burned DVD check?

2012-09-15 Thread fred smith
On Sat, Sep 15, 2012 at 10:15:00AM +0100, Frank Murphy wrote: > After burning F17.iso to DVD. > What is the check for testing DVD? > > Have tried variuos versions of isosummd5, isocheckmd5 If you're burning with KB3, you can choose the "compare" option (I forget exactly how it's worded, or which

SOLVED Re: Burned DVD check?

2012-09-15 Thread Frank Murphy
On 15/09/12 10:42, Joachim Backes wrote: I guess, checkisomd5 That was it. -- Regards, Frank "Jack of all, fubars" -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedo

Re: Knode sync

2012-09-15 Thread Timothy Murphy
Tim wrote: >> Is there any way of synchronising Knode clients on different laptops, >> so that the same posts are marked as read on different machines? >> At present I keep a copy of ~/.kde/share/apps/knode/ on a server, > One approach: Run knode on the server, access it over SSH. > > Simple, b

Re: Symbolic computation on Fedora

2012-09-15 Thread Richard Shaw
On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 10:59 PM, Michael Hannon wrote: > But prompted by your note, I downloaded the sage source (didn't see a binary > built for Fedora 17). It took a good long while to download, and it took a > much longer time to build (via a simple "make" command), but it seems to have > bui

Re: Symbolic computation on Fedora

2012-09-15 Thread Richard Shaw
Ick... This thing (sage) is a mess of bundled libraries you'll definitely need to manage your own install. This looks to be a ton of work to unbundle all the libraries if someone wanted to package it officially. Richard -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change

Re: Symbolic computation on Fedora

2012-09-15 Thread Matthew Miller
On Sat, Sep 15, 2012 at 09:59:40AM -0500, Richard Shaw wrote: > Ick... This thing (sage) is a mess of bundled libraries you'll > definitely need to manage your own install. This looks to be a ton of > work to unbundle all the libraries if someone wanted to package it > officially. There was some w

Re: Slightly OT about urls

2012-09-15 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 09/13/2012 08:27 AM, Tim wrote: On Thu, 2012-09-13 at 10:44 +1000, Roger wrote: In this particular case it would be handy if the url remained constant. All the viewer needs to know is the base url. I'm thinking that subdirectory displays could be irrelevant. Maybe I'm completely wrong here

Re: Slightly OT about urls

2012-09-15 Thread Joe Zeff
On 09/15/2012 12:11 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: This all sounds so confusing! But I think I've actally been to a site like that once! It was "based" out of Chinaand no matter WHAT link you clicked on, you'd go to a separate page that had NO way to hit the "Back" button on your browser!..

Re: Why did they f*ck with GIMP?

2012-09-15 Thread Lailah
El vie, 14-09-2012 a las 11:32 -0700, Alan Evans escribió: > On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 11:27 AM, fred smith wrote: > > because there's been a LOT of whining from many people about the multi- > > window interface. Allegedly it alienates Photoshop users, preventing > > them from being willing to lear

Re: Why did they f*ck with GIMP?

2012-09-15 Thread Lailah
El vie, 14-09-2012 a las 17:49 -0400, Fedora User escribió: > On Fri, 2012-09-14 at 14:27 -0400, fred smith wrote: > > because there's been a LOT of whining from many people about the multi- > > window interface. Allegedly it alienates Photoshop users, preventing > > them from being willing to le

Re: Why did they f*ck with GIMP?

2012-09-15 Thread Rahul Sundaram
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/15/2012 10:50 PM, Lailah wrote: > Oh! I agree with the format stuff. Why they don't let me choose what > format by default I want? Why, if I edit a jpg, I have to save it as a > xcf? > Is very annoying. > But I don't call it "fsck with Gimp"

Re: Skype 4 i Fedora 17

2012-09-15 Thread Christopher Svanefalk
On Sat, Sep 15, 2012 at 2:39 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 09/15/2012 08:09 PM, Christopher Svanefalk wrote: > > > > > > On Sat, Sep 15, 2012 at 8:46 AM, Ed Greshko ed.gres...@greshko.com>> wrote: > > > > On 09/15/2012 02:34 PM, Christopher Svanefalk wrote: > > > I should have read your spe

Happy Birthday (was Re: Slightly OT about urls)

2012-09-15 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/15/2012 02:29 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > > No, that probably doesn't answer your question, but I thought you might find it interesting. Besides, it's my birthday today so you have to humor me on things like this even if you don't want to. How old am

Re: Happy Birthday (was Re: Slightly OT about urls)

2012-09-15 Thread Joe Zeff
On 09/15/2012 04:01 PM, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Well, what do you know - you were born on the same day as I was. Happy birthday. And to you! That makes three people I know who share my birthday. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription option

how 2 make LibreOffice the default app for RTF files?

2012-09-15 Thread fred smith
Can't figure out how to get F17 to use LibreOffice Writer when opening a RTF file,... It seems to want to use Calibre for that. :( The "Preferred applications" item on the menu only offers a few programs, and LO isn't one of 'em. BTW, this is for the MATE desktop, though pretty much the same ques

Re: how 2 make LibreOffice the default app for RTF files?

2012-09-15 Thread Ed Greshko
On 09/16/2012 11:05 AM, fred smith wrote: > Can't figure out how to get F17 to use LibreOffice Writer when opening a > RTF file,... It seems to want to use Calibre for that. :( The "Preferred > applications" item on the menu only offers a few programs, and LO isn't > one of 'em. > > BTW, this is f

Re: how 2 make LibreOffice the default app for RTF files?

2012-09-15 Thread Ed Greshko
On 09/16/2012 11:58 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: > Don't know anything about MATE. And you've not said anything about "how" you > are opening the file. FWIW, I decided to install MATE. It seems to have followed my settings from GNOME 3. But, its application Caja (Nautilus like) has the same right cl