Re: XFCE Weather app can't find me - FC18

2013-01-27 Thread poma
On 01/27/2013 06:00 AM, Bill Davidsen wrote: I think I have the extra apps loaded for xfce, but the weather app searching for something near Schenectady NY just says Searching and does nothing visible. FC17 found a station on Libarty St, three blocks from me, which updates frequently. What did

Apache 2.4 and mod_proxy problem

2013-01-27 Thread Scott van Looy
Hi, Before upgrading to Fedora 18, I had IIS in a VM serving pages via Apache and mod_proxy. All was good and lovely. Post and get requests all worked. I upgraded. Now, post requests above a certain size fail. ProxyRequests Off ProxyPreserveHost On ProxyPass / http://127.0.0.1:8891/

Optimization Start Up of Fedora

2013-01-27 Thread carachi diego
Hi everbody, I would like to know if someone knows where I can find some guide, tutorial that can help me to improve the performance of Fedora on my laptop in start up. I think that I need to recompile the kernel and dress it on my computer and remove all unnecessary services. It is true? Where

Re: How to set enforcing to 0?

2013-01-27 Thread Paul Smith
On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 2:51 PM, Joe Zeff j...@zeff.us wrote: Welcome to emergency mode. Use systemctl default or ^D to enter default mode. Give root password for maintenance (or type Control-D to continue) sulogin: /root: change directory failed: Permission denied Thank you. Whenever I

Re: Could someone add keystroke macros to gedit and/or to gnome 3 please ?

2013-01-27 Thread Aaron Gray
On 27 January 2013 05:57, Fernando Cassia fcas...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 10:03 PM, Aaron Gray aaronngray.li...@gmail.com wrote: Could someone work on a macro recorder to work on Gnome 3 apps and update GEdit to use it please ? Aaron Aaron, You will have better luck

Re: Could someone add keystroke macros to gedit and/or to gnome 3 please ?

2013-01-27 Thread Aaron Gray
On 27 January 2013 05:09, Patrick O'Callaghan pocallag...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, 2013-01-27 at 01:03 +, Aaron Gray wrote: Could someone work on a macro recorder to work on Gnome 3 apps and update GEdit to use it please ? Aaron On 26 January 2013 17:13, Aaron Gray

Re: How to set enforcing to 0?

2013-01-27 Thread Paul Smith
On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 11:07 AM, Paul Smith phh...@gmail.com wrote: Welcome to emergency mode. Use systemctl default or ^D to enter default mode. Give root password for maintenance (or type Control-D to continue) sulogin: /root: change directory failed: Permission denied Thank you.

Re: How to set enforcing to 0?

2013-01-27 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 27.01.2013 12:54, schrieb Paul Smith: Is there some way of disabling selinux in the emergency mode and getting the machine booting without selinux active? By running journalctl, I got the following: kernel: ata1.00 exception emask 0x0 SAct 0x0 action 0x0 kernel: ata1.00: BMDMA stat

Re: How to set enforcing to 0?

2013-01-27 Thread Paul Smith
On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 11:56 AM, Reindl Harald h.rei...@thelounge.net wrote: By running journalctl, I got the following: kernel: ata1.00 exception emask 0x0 SAct 0x0 action 0x0 kernel: ata1.00: BMDMA stat 0x24 kernel: ata1.00: failed command: READ DMA EXT ata1.00 is your first hard disk

Re: How to set enforcing to 0?

2013-01-27 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 27.01.2013 13:12, schrieb Paul Smith: On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 11:56 AM, Reindl Harald h.rei...@thelounge.net wrote: By running journalctl, I got the following: kernel: ata1.00 exception emask 0x0 SAct 0x0 action 0x0 kernel: ata1.00: BMDMA stat 0x24 kernel: ata1.00: failed command:

Re: How to set enforcing to 0?

2013-01-27 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 27.01.2013 13:17, schrieb Paul Smith: On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 12:12 PM, Paul Smith phh...@gmail.com wrote: By running journalctl, I got the following: kernel: ata1.00 exception emask 0x0 SAct 0x0 action 0x0 kernel: ata1.00: BMDMA stat 0x24 kernel: ata1.00: failed command: READ DMA EXT

Re: How to set enforcing to 0?

2013-01-27 Thread Paul Smith
On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 12:31 PM, Reindl Harald h.rei...@thelounge.net wrote: By running journalctl, I got the following: kernel: ata1.00 exception emask 0x0 SAct 0x0 action 0x0 kernel: ata1.00: BMDMA stat 0x24 kernel: ata1.00: failed command: READ DMA EXT ata1.00 is your first hard disk

F18: kworker is using up a lot of CPU

2013-01-27 Thread Eberhard Schruefer
Hello, I installed F18 on a Samsung NP700Z7C-S04 laptop. It is dual boot with WIN 8 and has UEFI enabled, but secure boot is disabled. I'm seeing kworker using up around 80% CPU time constantly and the laptop is running hot. I found several similar reports on other lists. Suggestions found

F17-F18: Where'd my audio input go?

2013-01-27 Thread Richard Shaw
Well, it looks like the pulseaudio GUI changed again. I no longer have a tab where I can select the particular audio device and configure it. I have two sound cards, one built-in which had sound quality issues with 5.1 playback so I bought a Asus Xonar which is quite nice. Under F17 I configured

Re: F17-F18: Where'd my audio input go?

2013-01-27 Thread Richard Shaw
Never mind... Looks like jack-sensing is now supported for the built-in audio. Still kinda confusing not to list the device unless something is plugged in. Thanks, Richard -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

F18: bumblebee/bbswitch stopped working after latest update

2013-01-27 Thread Alexander Volovics
Anybody else noticed that bumblebee and bbswitch stopped working after the latest update to Fed18 (kernel-3.7.4-204.fc18.x86_64, xorg-x11-drv-nouveau-1.0.6-1.fc18.x86_64, etc.) This on a laptop with optimus (intel/nvidia). Could the fact that /sys/kernel/debug/vgaswitcheroo/switch is now a

Re: XFCE Weather app can't find me - FC18

2013-01-27 Thread Bill Davidsen
poma wrote: On 01/27/2013 06:00 AM, Bill Davidsen wrote: I think I have the extra apps loaded for xfce, but the weather app searching for something near Schenectady NY just says Searching and does nothing visible. FC17 found a station on Libarty St, three blocks from me, which updates

Display rates -

2013-01-27 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
I've just changed a monitor and need to set the resolution to 1680 x 1050 @60Hz [ViewSonic VX2035WM]. XFCE display settings offers nothing higher than 1024 x 758 @60Hz which it seems to default to. The Gigabyte motherboard shows a max. of 1920 x 1200. I looked in the BIOS

Re: XFCE Weather app can't find me - FC18

2013-01-27 Thread Bill Davidsen
poma wrote: On 01/27/2013 06:00 AM, Bill Davidsen wrote: I think I have the extra apps loaded for xfce, but the weather app searching for something near Schenectady NY just says Searching and does nothing visible. FC17 found a station on Libarty St, three blocks from me, which updates

after cinnamon installation, each gnome3 session will start nemo instead of nautilus

2013-01-27 Thread Joachim Backes
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dear F18 users, my standard desktop is gnome3/Nautilus. Now, I installed for curiosity the cinnamon desktop. After logging out and re-logging in into a gnome3 session, nemo is started instead of nautilus. My question: is this done intentionally?

Re: XFCE Weather app can't find me - FC18

2013-01-27 Thread Bill Davidsen
Ed Greshko wrote: On 01/27/2013 01:00 PM, Bill Davidsen wrote: I think I have the extra apps loaded for xfce, but the weather app searching for something near Schenectady NY just says Searching and does nothing visible. FC17 found a station on Libarty St, three blocks from me, which updates

Re: Display rates -

2013-01-27 Thread David
On 1/27/2013 11:50 AM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: I've just changed a monitor and need to set the resolution to 1680 x 1050 @60Hz [ViewSonic VX2035WM]. XFCE display settings offers nothing higher than 1024 x 758 @60Hz which it seems to default to. The Gigabyte

Re: Battery life improved with F18

2013-01-27 Thread Lailah
El vie, 25-01-2013 a las 09:12 +1100, Roger escribió: Thanks guys, I don't know what you did, but after upgrading my laptop FC17-FC18 I saw a 5 hr battery life being quoted - I never saw that long before. Hello! It happened to me too.

Re: F18: Gnome panel icons w a s t e s p a c e !

2013-01-27 Thread Lailah
El mar, 22-01-2013 a las 03:51 +0100, NOSpaze escribió: Hi. After update to F18, my gnome panel icons (20px) spacings are too wide (perhaps 1cm, fallback mode). Googled, tried modifying spacings width gconf-editor, gconftool-2 gtk-widgets.css, ~/.config/gtk-3.0/settings.ini, but no

Re: Uninstall packages with live CD

2013-01-27 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 27.01.2013 19:02, schrieb Paul Smith: Is it possible to uninstall rpms from a computer that does not boot and using a live CD? If so, how? (The computer runs Fedora 18.) install dvd's had the option for rescue mode and after chroot /mnt/sysimage you were actually in the installed and not

Re: Display rates -

2013-01-27 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 27.01.2013 19:04, schrieb David: When the application named system-config-display was still available it would allow the setting to be configured correctly. Since the wizards at Fedora killed it that is no longer an option welcome to the new all is working automatically attitude

Re: Optimization Start Up of Fedora

2013-01-27 Thread Junk
On 27 Jan 2013, at 10:32, carachi diego carach...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everbody, I would like to know if someone knows where I can find some guide, tutorial that can help me to improve the performance of Fedora on my laptop in start up. I think that I need to recompile the kernel and

Re: Uninstall packages with live CD

2013-01-27 Thread Paul Smith
On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 6:18 PM, Reindl Harald h.rei...@thelounge.net wrote: Is it possible to uninstall rpms from a computer that does not boot and using a live CD? If so, how? (The computer runs Fedora 18.) install dvd's had the option for rescue mode and after chroot /mnt/sysimage you were

Re: Display rates -

2013-01-27 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 01/27/2013 01:19 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 27.01.2013 19:04, schrieb David: When the application named system-config-display was still available it would allow the setting to be configured correctly. Since the wizards at Fedora killed it that is no longer an option welcome to the new

Re: Uninstall packages with live CD

2013-01-27 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 27.01.2013 19:24, schrieb Paul Smith: On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 6:18 PM, Reindl Harald h.rei...@thelounge.net wrote: Is it possible to uninstall rpms from a computer that does not boot and using a live CD? If so, how? (The computer runs Fedora 18.) install dvd's had the option for rescue

Re: Display rates -

2013-01-27 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 27.01.2013 19:26, schrieb Bob Goodwin - Zuni: On 01/27/2013 01:19 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 27.01.2013 19:04, schrieb David: When the application named system-config-display was still available it would allow the setting to be configured correctly. Since the wizards at Fedora

network-scripts documentation

2013-01-27 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Google isn't helping me find the documentation for /etc/sysconfig/network- scripts/* in F18. It brings me to F14's Deployment Guide, and browsing TOCs for the F18 documentation doesn't find anything promising. My old router, that was running DD-WRT firmware, bit the dust. The stock brand

Re: network-scripts documentation

2013-01-27 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 27.01.2013 19:36, schrieb Sam Varshavchik: Google isn't helping me find the documentation for /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/* in F18. It brings me to F14's Deployment Guide, and browsing TOCs for the F18 documentation doesn't find anything promising. My old router, that was running

Re: RPM wildcard question

2013-01-27 Thread Panu Matilainen
On 01/24/2013 09:42 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: On 01/24/2013 11:12 AM, Doug issued this missive: On 01/24/2013 12:26 PM, Wojciech Komornicki wrote: Expansion of the asterisk is handled by the shell. To see what such a command will do, issue the command echo *.rpm You will see the full

How to do backups to an external disk inside emergency mode

2013-01-27 Thread Paul Smith
Dear All, My hard disk seems to be corrupted, and my machine cannot boot. However, it can enter into emergency mode. I would like to mount my home directory and also an external disk to do all necessary backups. How can I accomplish that? Thanks in advance, Paul -- users mailing list

Re: Display rates -

2013-01-27 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 11:50:49AM -0500, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: I've just changed a monitor and need to set the resolution to 1680 x 1050 @60Hz [ViewSonic VX2035WM]. XFCE display settings offers nothing higher than 1024 x 758 @60Hz which it seems to default

Re: Optimization Start Up of Fedora

2013-01-27 Thread Bill Davidsen
Junk wrote: On 27 Jan 2013, at 10:32, carachi diego carach...@gmail.com mailto:carach...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everbody, I would like to know if someone knows where I can find some guide, tutorial that can help me to improve the performance of Fedora on my laptop in start up. I think that I

Re: Display rates -

2013-01-27 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 01/27/2013 01:31 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/ to place whatever you need for xorg.conf parts like in my case xvnc [root@srv-rhsoft:~]$ cat /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/02-vnc.conf Section Module Loadvnc EndSection Section Screen Identifier Screen0 Option

Re: humble suggestion to Fedora developers

2013-01-27 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 01/23/2013 02:59 PM, James Freer wrote: On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 7:34 PM, Joe Zeff j...@zeff.us wrote: On 01/23/2013 06:53 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: because first new anaconda was approved and integration all over the distribution started and after that damage was done people realized hm new

Re: humble suggestion to Fedora developers

2013-01-27 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 01/23/2013 03:29 PM, Matthew Miller wrote: On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 07:59:21PM +, James Freer wrote: I have the greatest respect for the developer's that put in considerable effort for each release. The problem with 6 month release cycle is too little time. I've used linux now for almost

Re: Display rates -

2013-01-27 Thread David
On 1/27/2013 1:19 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 27.01.2013 19:04, schrieb David: When the application named system-config-display was still available it would allow the setting to be configured correctly. Since the wizards at Fedora killed it that is no longer an option welcome to the

Re: How to do backups to an external disk inside emergency mode

2013-01-27 Thread Paul Smith
On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 6:55 PM, Paul Smith phh...@gmail.com wrote: My hard disk seems to be corrupted, and my machine cannot boot. However, it can enter into emergency mode. I would like to mount my home directory and also an external disk to do all necessary backups. How can I accomplish

Re: How to do backups to an external disk inside emergency mode

2013-01-27 Thread Frédéric Bron
I would like to mount my home directory and also an external disk to do all necessary backups. How can I accomplish that? I think the best would be that you boot on a live CD if you have one (whatever version). Then you can just run a terminal as root and access all data, mount any USB disk and

Re: Display rates -

2013-01-27 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 01/27/2013 01:57 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote: xrandr -q No that just shows the same thing, the equipment is rated much higher. [root@Box9 xorg.conf.d]# xrandr -q Screen 0: minimum 320 x 200, current 1024 x 768, maximum 8192 x 8192 DVI-0 disconnected (normal left inverted

Re: XFCE Weather app can't find me - FC18

2013-01-27 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 12:00:56AM -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote: I think I have the extra apps loaded for xfce, but the weather app searching for something near Schenectady NY just says Searching and does nothing visible. FC17 found a station on Libarty St, three blocks from me, which updates

Re: Uninstall packages with live CD

2013-01-27 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 06:24:31PM +, Paul Smith wrote: Thanks, Reindl. It would be even better if I could undo the last updates from inside the emergency mode. Is it possible? You should be able to use yum after you mount your root partition, proc, and sys filesystems and chroot to

Re: network-scripts documentation

2013-01-27 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Reindl Harald writes: Am 27.01.2013 19:36, schrieb Sam Varshavchik: Google isn't helping me find the documentation for /etc/sysconfig/network- scripts/* in F18. It brings me to F14's Deployment Guide, and browsing TOCs for the F18 documentation doesn't find anything promising. My old

Re: Display rates -

2013-01-27 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 01/27/2013 03:35 PM, David wrote: It does not really make any difference but I have found a different Linux distribution, one of the ones that I mentioned in my first post, that actually finds and configures my monitor. It has done so for years. It finds it as a 'Generic' monitor but all of

Re: humble suggestion to Fedora developers

2013-01-27 Thread Joe Zeff
On 01/27/2013 12:18 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: I would have to agree with you James, it might not be a bad idea for them to stretch their release time out a bit? I would have positives from all sides. First,the developers would be able to REALLY put their apps and what-not through a

Re: Display rates -

2013-01-27 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 03:54:32PM -0500, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: On 01/27/2013 01:57 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote: xrandr -q No that just shows the same thing, the equipment is rated much higher. [root@Box9 xorg.conf.d]# xrandr -q Screen 0: minimum 320 x 200,

Re: Display rates -

2013-01-27 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 01/27/2013 03:35 PM, David wrote: On 1/27/2013 1:19 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 27.01.2013 19:04, schrieb David: When the application named system-config-display was still available it would allow the setting to be configured correctly. Since the wizards at Fedora killed it that is no

Re: How to do backups to an external disk inside emergency mode

2013-01-27 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 08:37:31PM +, Paul Smith wrote: On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 6:55 PM, Paul Smith phh...@gmail.com wrote: My hard disk seems to be corrupted, and my machine cannot boot. However, it can enter into emergency mode. I would like to mount my home directory and also an

Re: humble suggestion to Fedora developers

2013-01-27 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 01/27/2013 04:11 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 01/27/2013 12:18 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: I would have to agree with you James, it might not be a bad idea for them to stretch their release time out a bit? I would have positives from all sides. First,the developers would be able to REALLY

Re: How to do backups to an external disk inside emergency mode

2013-01-27 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 01/27/2013 04:35 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote: On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 08:37:31PM +, Paul Smith wrote: On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 6:55 PM, Paul Smith phh...@gmail.com wrote: My hard disk seems to be corrupted, and my machine cannot boot. However, it can enter into emergency mode. I would like to

Re: How to do backups to an external disk inside emergency mode

2013-01-27 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 04:47:52PM -0500, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: On 01/27/2013 04:35 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote: Well, if your hard disk is failing whatever backup you do might just be useless. After all backups are done *before* things fail :-p. I would suggest you try data recovery.

Re: Display rates -

2013-01-27 Thread David
On 1/27/2013 4:28 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: On 01/27/2013 03:35 PM, David wrote: On 1/27/2013 1:19 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: Yeah. Thanks. I stuck around for several releases hoping that someone would fix this. But no. Nothing. It does not really make any difference but I have found

Re: Display rates -

2013-01-27 Thread David
On 1/27/2013 4:07 PM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: On 01/27/2013 03:35 PM, David wrote: It does not really make any difference but I have found a different Linux distribution, one of the ones that I mentioned in my first post, that actually finds and configures my monitor. It has

Re: How to do backups to an external disk inside emergency mode

2013-01-27 Thread Paul Smith
On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 9:53 PM, Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com wrote: Well, if your hard disk is failing whatever backup you do might just be useless. After all backups are done *before* things fail :-p. I would suggest you try data recovery. For hints you can look here:

Sending a Link from Chrome Browser

2013-01-27 Thread Jim
|F17 / KDE / Google Chrome In Chrome I have Added Page to Bookmark Bar as such Name: Send Link URL: ||javascript:location.href='mailto:?SUBJECT='+document.title+'BODY='+escape(location.href);| And it opens my Thunderbird New Write Message, but it does not show the link I'm presently at.

Re: humble suggestion to Fedora developers

2013-01-27 Thread Joe Zeff
On 01/27/2013 01:44 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: I like your ideas J.Z(LoL!) like I know of a few distros that have their long term support versions that are stable, and the packages and apps have all been tested and have been proven to work. Then they also have their ex[experimental /

Re: How to do backups to an external disk inside emergency mode

2013-01-27 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 01/27/2013 04:56 PM, Paul Smith wrote: On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 9:53 PM, Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com wrote: Well, if your hard disk is failing whatever backup you do might just be useless. After all backups are done *before* things fail :-p. I would suggest you try data recovery.

Re: network-scripts documentation

2013-01-27 Thread Juan Orti Alcaine
2013/1/27 Sam Varshavchik mr...@courier-mta.com Google isn't helping me find the documentation for /etc/sysconfig/network- **scripts/* in F18. It brings me to F14's Deployment Guide, and browsing TOCs for the F18 documentation doesn't find anything promising. My old router, that was running

Re: humble suggestion to Fedora developers

2013-01-27 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 01/27/2013 05:00 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 01/27/2013 01:44 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: I like your ideas J.Z(LoL!) like I know of a few distros that have their long term support versions that are stable, and the packages and apps have all been tested and have been proven to work. Then

Re: How to do backups to an external disk inside emergency mode

2013-01-27 Thread Joe Zeff
On 01/27/2013 01:56 PM, Paul Smith wrote: Actually, I am not so sure that my hard disk is corrupted. I have just filed the following bug report: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=904853 What happens when you boot from a LiveCD? Does the hard drive mount? If so, are you able to

Re: How to do backups to an external disk inside emergency mode

2013-01-27 Thread Paul Smith
On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 10:14 PM, Joe Zeff j...@zeff.us wrote: Actually, I am not so sure that my hard disk is corrupted. I have just filed the following bug report: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=904853 What happens when you boot from a LiveCD? Does the hard drive mount? If

Re: humble suggestion to Fedora developers

2013-01-27 Thread Joe Zeff
On 01/27/2013 02:10 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: P.S -Sorry about the J.Z. thing...I was in a rush to get my response to you...(had to reboot my machine and didn't want to wait until after wards!!) That's not a problem for me. Like with everybody, there are a few ways I don't like being

Re: Optimization Start Up of Fedora

2013-01-27 Thread carachi diego
Very very nice this guide! Thank you Junk But if I compile the kernel without all unnecessary drivers and packet, Can I obtain more performance than only disable some service? Thank you everybody 2013/1/27 Junk j...@therobinsonfamily.net On 27 Jan 2013, at 10:32, carachi diego

Re: Optimization Start Up of Fedora

2013-01-27 Thread carachi diego
But the encryption mechanism is included in SELinux?I don't think so... There are also some other mechanism to encrypt the HDD independently from the operating system and I think also much more secure... 2013/1/27 Bill Davidsen david...@tmr.com Junk wrote: On 27 Jan 2013, at 10:32, carachi

Re: Optimization Start Up of Fedora

2013-01-27 Thread Konstantin Svist
On 01/27/2013 02:44 PM, carachi diego wrote: But the encryption mechanism is included in SELinux?I don't think so... There are also some other mechanism to encrypt the HDD independently from the operating system and I think also much more secure... Pretty sure SELinux has little to nothing

Re: Optimization Start Up of Fedora

2013-01-27 Thread Joe Zeff
On 01/27/2013 02:39 PM, carachi diego wrote: But if I compile the kernel without all unnecessary drivers and packet, Can I obtain more performance than only disable some service? You might find this useful: http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/blame-game.html Disabling services you don't need

Re: How to do backups to an external disk inside emergency mode

2013-01-27 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 01/27/2013 05:21 PM, Paul Smith wrote: On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 10:14 PM, Joe Zeff j...@zeff.us wrote: Actually, I am not so sure that my hard disk is corrupted. I have just filed the following bug report: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=904853 What happens when you boot from a

Re: humble suggestion to Fedora developers

2013-01-27 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 01/27/2013 05:21 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 01/27/2013 02:10 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: P.S -Sorry about the J.Z. thing...I was in a rush to get my response to you...(had to reboot my machine and didn't want to wait until after wards!!) That's not a problem for me. Like with everybody,

Re: Optimization Start Up of Fedora

2013-01-27 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 01/27/2013 05:58 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 01/27/2013 02:39 PM, carachi diego wrote: But if I compile the kernel without all unnecessary drivers and packet, Can I obtain more performance than only disable some service? You might find this useful:

Re: Display rates -

2013-01-27 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Sun, 27 Jan 2013 15:54:32 -0500 Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA bobgood...@wildblue.net wrote: On 01/27/2013 01:57 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote: xrandr -q No that just shows the same thing, the equipment is rated much higher. [root@Box9 xorg.conf.d]# xrandr -q Screen 0: minimum 320 x 200,

Re: XFCE Weather app can't find me - FC18

2013-01-27 Thread poma
On 01/27/2013 05:54 PM, Bill Davidsen wrote: poma wrote: On 01/27/2013 06:00 AM, Bill Davidsen wrote: I think I have the extra apps loaded for xfce, but the weather app searching for something near Schenectady NY just says Searching and does nothing visible. FC17 found a station on Libarty

Re: How to do backups to an external disk inside emergency mode

2013-01-27 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 10:21:11PM +, Paul Smith wrote: On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 10:14 PM, Joe Zeff j...@zeff.us wrote: Actually, I am not so sure that my hard disk is corrupted. I have just filed the following bug report: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=904853 What

Re: Optimization Start Up of Fedora

2013-01-27 Thread Joe Zeff
On 01/27/2013 03:09 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: This might be true, but is it safe? I mean I realize I'm a newbie when it comes to the whole command-line thing and allbut I thought the services that were enabled upon boot-up were necessary? And that if you disable any one of them...you

Re: How to do backups to an external disk inside emergency mode

2013-01-27 Thread Joe Zeff
On 01/27/2013 03:20 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote: I believe what Joe meant was to run a SMART test and see if the drive is okay or not. You can run this test in parallel with other tasks, so you could keep the backup running while the drive tests itself for errors. As it happens, no. I was only

Re: How to do backups to an external disk inside emergency mode

2013-01-27 Thread Garry T. Williams
On 1-27-13 21:56:03 Paul Smith wrote: Actually, I am not so sure that my hard disk is corrupted. I have just filed the following bug report: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=904853 Then you should examine /var/log/audit/audit.log when you boot from the CD and include any relevant

Re: Optimization Start Up of Fedora

2013-01-27 Thread John Wendel
On 01/27/2013 02:58 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 01/27/2013 02:39 PM, carachi diego wrote: But if I compile the kernel without all unnecessary drivers and packet, Can I obtain more performance than only disable some service? You might find this useful:

Re: XFCE Weather app can't find me - FC18

2013-01-27 Thread Joe Zeff
On 01/27/2013 03:17 PM, poma wrote: Put one of these three in ~/.config/xfce4/panel/weather-*.rc: $ xfce4-panel -q mousepad ~/.config/xfce4/panel/weather-*.rc xfce4-panel Use Alt-Tab ;) I live in Camarillo, CA. I just installed the applet and tried to configure it. It came up with

Re: humble suggestion to Fedora developers

2013-01-27 Thread Philip Rhoades
People, Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2013 15:18:40 -0500 From: Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. eoconno...@gmail.com To: Community support for Fedora users users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: Re: humble suggestion to Fedora developers Message-ID: 51058ba0.8020...@gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain;

Re: Display rates -

2013-01-27 Thread poma
On 01/27/2013 09:54 PM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: On 01/27/2013 01:57 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote: xrandr -q No that just shows the same thing, the equipment is rated much higher. [root@Box9 xorg.conf.d]# xrandr -q Screen 0: minimum 320 x 200, current 1024 x 768, maximum 8192 x

Re: Optimization Start Up of Fedora

2013-01-27 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 01/27/2013 06:31 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 01/27/2013 03:09 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: This might be true, but is it safe? I mean I realize I'm a newbie when it comes to the whole command-line thing and allbut I thought the services that were enabled upon boot-up were necessary? And

Re: Optimization Start Up of Fedora

2013-01-27 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 01/27/2013 06:31 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 01/27/2013 03:09 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: This might be true, but is it safe? I mean I realize I'm a newbie when it comes to the whole command-line thing and allbut I thought the services that were enabled upon boot-up were necessary? And

Re: XFCE Weather app can't find me - FC18

2013-01-27 Thread poma
On 01/28/2013 12:58 AM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 01/27/2013 03:17 PM, poma wrote: Put one of these three in ~/.config/xfce4/panel/weather-*.rc: $ xfce4-panel -q mousepad ~/.config/xfce4/panel/weather-*.rc xfce4-panel Use Alt-Tab ;) I live in Camarillo, CA. I just installed the applet and

Re: humble suggestion to Fedora developers

2013-01-27 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Mon, 28 Jan 2013 10:55:24 +1100 Philip Rhoades p...@pricom.com.au wrote: People, Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2013 15:18:40 -0500 From: Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. eoconno...@gmail.com To: Community support for Fedora users users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: Re: humble suggestion to Fedora

Re: XFCE Weather app can't find me - FC18

2013-01-27 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 01/27/2013 06:58 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 01/27/2013 03:17 PM, poma wrote: Put one of these three in ~/.config/xfce4/panel/weather-*.rc: $ xfce4-panel -q mousepad ~/.config/xfce4/panel/weather-*.rc xfce4-panel Use Alt-Tab ;) I live in Camarillo, CA. I just installed the applet and tried

Re: humble suggestion to Fedora developers

2013-01-27 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 01/27/2013 08:00 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: On Mon, 28 Jan 2013 10:55:24 +1100 Philip Rhoades p...@pricom.com.au wrote: People, Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2013 15:18:40 -0500 From: Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. eoconno...@gmail.com To: Community support for Fedora users users@lists.fedoraproject.org

fedora 18 unable to mount any usb based device

2013-01-27 Thread Gianluca Cecchi
Hello, I get errors and nothing mounted when inserting usb key, disk or ipod on my Fedora 18... It seems it is not able to create special files: when inserting for example a key like this # fdisk -l /dev/sdc Disk /dev/sdc: 1018 MB, 1018167296 bytes, 1988608 sectors Units = sectors of 1 * 512 =

Re: fedora 18 unable to mount any usb based device

2013-01-27 Thread Ranjan Maitra
How did you upgrade? Using fedora-upgrade (aka yum upgrade?) What is the output of lsusb? I had this problem also last weekend, but I reinstalled polkit, the selinux, pcmanfm (file manager for me), and rebooted (this was needed) and all turned out well. Ranjan On Mon, 28 Jan 2013 02:21:35

Syncevolution: will not sync local contact data with could

2013-01-27 Thread Max Pyziur
Greetings, I've been using a Memotoo, a cloud-based service, for syncing data between my desktop and devices. However, while using syncevolution's gui I get the following message: There is problem w/ the local database; syncing again or rebooting may help Syncing again doesn't help;

Re: Display rates -

2013-01-27 Thread David
On 1/27/2013 7:31 PM, poma wrote: On 01/27/2013 09:54 PM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: On 01/27/2013 01:57 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote: xrandr -q No that just shows the same thing, the equipment is rated much higher. [root@Box9 xorg.conf.d]# xrandr -q Screen 0: minimum 320 x 200,

Re: rsync (ssh) authorisation weirdness on F18

2013-01-27 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 01/22/2013 11:26 PM, William Murray wrote: In F18 the rsync command fails to connect: dbus-daemon[938]: Could not create directory '/root/.ssh'. dbus-daemon[938]: Host key verification failed. Check /var/log/audit/audit.log. SELinux is probably denying access to the script in

Re: Display rates -

2013-01-27 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 09:02:21PM -0500, David wrote: Or? Well you could use a distro that actually works without searching Google and volumes of text files. Seems like if 'Linux is now supposed to appeal to the 'great unwashed masses' that it should make it easy for them to use Linux. Ya

Re: Display rates -

2013-01-27 Thread David
On 1/27/2013 9:33 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote: On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 09:02:21PM -0500, David wrote: Or? Well you could use a distro that actually works without searching Google and volumes of text files. Seems like if 'Linux is now supposed to appeal to the 'great unwashed masses' that it should

Re: Display rates -

2013-01-27 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 01/27/2013 06:02 PM, David wrote: Or? Well you could use a distro that actually works without searching Google and volumes of text files. Bad or missing resolutions are pretty much always invalid EDID information provided by the hardware. Windows tends to use information provided by the

Re: Display rates -

2013-01-27 Thread David
On 1/27/2013 10:06 PM, Gordon Messmer wrote: On 01/27/2013 06:02 PM, David wrote: Or? Well you could use a distro that actually works without searching Google and volumes of text files. Bad or missing resolutions are pretty much always invalid EDID information provided by the hardware.

Re: Display rates -

2013-01-27 Thread Tim
Bob Goodwin: I've just changed a monitor and need to set the resolution to 1680 x 1050 @60Hz [ViewSonic VX2035WM]. XFCE display settings offers nothing higher than 1024 x 758 @60Hz which it seems to default to. The Gigabyte motherboard shows a max. of 1920 x 1200. When I installed Fedora

firewalld v. libvirtd

2013-01-27 Thread Robert Locke
Just took the leap in to Fedora 18 from 17. In Fedora 17, I simply added a custom rule in the old system-config-firewall to point to a file that had a trust of the libvirt based virbr0 interface. The new system-config-firewall has me a bit confused I would like to keep the new firewalld and

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