It is not really important, but I realized that when I start the machine
with a kernel, the echoed line on the screen reports the previous kernel.
Any idea??
This is part of the grub configuration file where you can see that the
first menu entry reports a previous kernel in the echo line (but
On 17.02.2013, Martín Marqués wrote:
How can I pass my whole system from an old SATA disk (which is giving
me some trouble) to a new disk.
[]
I'm a bit concerned about the root file system, how to change grub,
and if I'll have trouble with non-regular files from /var.
You can do that
On 13/02/13 11:43, William Murray wrote:
Dear all,
F18 has been going well for me, but freezing my laptop stopped
working 3 days ago.
Looking at my logs, the only rpm change on the 10th of Feb was
installing ecj - I guess
it is unrelated. Anyway, from my first suspend on the 11th I
On 02/17/2013 09:23 AM, antonio montagnani wrote:
It is not really important, but I realized that when I start the machine
with a kernel, the echoed line on the screen reports the previous kernel.
Any idea??
This is part of the grub configuration file where you can see that the
first menu
Joachim Backes ha scritto / said the followingil giorno/on
17/02/2013 10:33:
On 02/17/2013 09:23 AM, antonio montagnani wrote:
It is not really important, but I realized that when I start the machine
with a kernel, the echoed line on the screen reports the previous kernel.
Any idea??
This
On 02/16/2013 01:32 PM, jonc wrote:
I also believe one reason they've reduced the feature set in Gnome 3 is
to reduce future maintenance demands. After all, it's not like they
number in the hundreds.
Maintenance requirement was also the reason cited for removing custom
partitioning features
On 02/16/2013 08:37 AM, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote:
So it looks like I'll have to follow Mark LaPierre's advice to clean out
my home directory and then restore configuration files one by one till
bad things happen.
One by one?
No, you make some copies of your home directory: one not working (your
On 02/17/2013 06:35 AM, Gordan Bobic wrote:
Funny you should say that. I am a refugee to KDE on non-RAM-limited
machines specifically because I found Gnome 3 so utterly unusable when
I first saw it that I cannot imagine myself ever trying it again. And
I use XFCE on my ARM machines with
Hello
here is an Asus X73B w/ Seymour [AMD Radeon HD 6470M]
When I boot with last kernel 3.7:
Feb 17 00:33:46 tikal kernel: [0.00] Kernel command line:
BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.7.6-102.fc17.x86_64 root=/dev/mapper/vg_tikal-lv_root ro
rd.md=0 rd.dm=0 rd.lvm.lv=vg_tikal/lv_swap SYSFONT=True
On 02/17/2013 09:49 AM, Maurizio Marini wrote:
Hello
here is an Asus X73B w/ Seymour [AMD Radeon HD 6470M]
When I boot with last kernel 3.7:
Feb 17 00:33:46 tikal kernel: [0.00] Kernel command line:
BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.7.6-102.fc17.x86_64 root=/dev/mapper/vg_tikal-lv_root ro
rd.md=0
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The rsync approach Heinz suggests also has the advantage that you can change
the size of your new partitions in the target system. The other block copying
approaches would need either identically sized partitions or physical disks.
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thanks
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Hi,
I have some odd issues with sudo, specifically trying to execute a command
without being asked my password:
I've created a new file in /etc/sudoers.d/ called node
In that file is:
scott ALL=(root) NOPASSWD:NOEXEC: /usr/local/bin/forever
I was expecting I'd now be able to execute forever and
Am 17.02.2013 16:16, schrieb Mark LaPierre:
On 02/17/2013 09:49 AM, Maurizio Marini wrote:
Feb 16 22:38:50 tikal kernel: [ 78.004117] radeon :01:00.0: couldn't
schedule ib
Feb 16 22:38:50 tikal kernel: [ 78.004137] [drm:radeon_cs_ib_chunk]
*ERROR* Failed to schedule IB !
This
On 17 Feb 2013, at 17:23, Scott van Looy sc...@ethosuk.net wrote:
Hi,
I have some odd issues with sudo, specifically trying to execute a command
without being asked my password:
I've created a new file in /etc/sudoers.d/ called node
In that file is:
scott ALL=(root) NOPASSWD:NOEXEC:
On 02/17/2013 01:22 PM, jonc wrote:
On 02/17/2013 06:35 AM, Gordan Bobic wrote:
Funny you should say that. I am a refugee to KDE on non-RAM-limited
machines specifically because I found Gnome 3 so utterly unusable when
I first saw it that I cannot imagine myself ever trying it again. And
I use
Hey all, first post.
Just installed Fedora 18 on a new Dell Precision series laptop.
Gnome 3 looks gorgeous -- was on the fence for quite awhile with Fedora 14
due to the backlash Gnome 3 received post-launch.
In regard to approximating a Gnome-Do/Compiz setup:
1) how is the multi-monitor
Hi
On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 1:02 PM, Noah Cutler sit1...@gmail.com wrote:
1) how is the multi-monitor support? Remember reading there was an issue
where laptop screen was pinned (i.e. could not switch between virtual
workspaces) or other non-desirable behavior.
That problem appears to be
Fedora 17 wants to upgrade the kernel (currently 3.6.11-5) to 3.7.x and
when I do my dual head display comes up with a single head and a video
display that is completely useless - colors are psychedelic and text
illegible. I think I have an nVidia card (fedora 17 did not want to
play with a
On 02/17/2013 01:23 PM, David Dembrow wrote:
Fedora 17 wants to upgrade the kernel (currently 3.6.11-5) to 3.7.x and
when I do my dual head display comes up with a single head and a video
display that is completely useless - colors are psychedelic and text
illegible. I think I have an nVidia
On 02/16/2013 06:55 AM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote:
About the only problem I see is a few menu label misspellings like
colour [spell checker wants to fix this gross misspelling]! Everything
else seems correct. And in my scheme of things having 24 hour time takes
priority.
What
On 02/16/2013 03:53 PM, el...@spinics.net wrote:
After beating my head against the wall I finally tried booting to runlevel
5 instead of 3. That fixed the issue. But booting to runlevel 3 and switching
to 5 doesn't work.
Are you normally in the habit of booting that way, or was this something
On 02/17/2013 03:30 AM, Heinz Diehl wrote:
On 17.02.2013, Martín Marqués wrote:
How can I pass my whole system from an old SATA disk (which is giving
me some trouble) to a new disk.
[]
I'm a bit concerned about the root file system, how to change grub,
and if I'll have trouble with
On 02/16/2013 04:36 PM, doug wrote:
There is a Linux program called Clonezilla which is supposed to be able
to clone disks.
I've used it several times across the years with excellent results. Not
only can it clone a disk, it can also expand partitions on the fly if
the new disk is bigger
Am 17.02.2013 20:59, schrieb Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.:
On 02/17/2013 03:30 AM, Heinz Diehl wrote:
On 17.02.2013, Martín Marqués wrote:
How can I pass my whole system from an old SATA disk (which is giving
me some trouble) to a new disk.
[]
I'm a bit concerned about the root file system,
On 17/02/13 14:46, Joe Zeff wrote:
What gross misspelling? Colour is perfectly correct in British
English, even though it isn't in American English. Maybe you need to
check to see which form of English your box is set for.
You're not following the thread Joe, I set the locale to en_GB. I
Thanks for the cheat sheet, Rahul, useful.
Almost there as far as Compiz goes -- if we could snap to grid with key
bindings, that would be ideal. Using the mouse for these kinds of tasks is,
IMO, not ideal, but I guess Gnome 3 is catering to the mobile/tablet user
as well.
I'll play around with
On 02/17/2013 12:38 PM, Gordan Bobic wrote:
I believe there is, in fact, a way to reasonably reliably gauge
broader opinion. While Fedora doesn't seem to have the sort of a
community that is prepared to fork or repackage the distribution at a
moment's displeasure, Ubuntu does, and there are
On 02/17/2013 12:10 PM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote:
You're not following the thread Joe, I set the locale to en_GB. I was
just needling Tim about the English spelling, don't often have that
opportunity.
I'm at a convention, Bob, and haven't seen any email since Friday
evening.
On 17/02/13 15:25, Joe Zeff wrote:
I'm at a convention, Bob, and haven't seen any email since Friday
evening. Details such as that tend to get forgotten when you have
real life issues to deal with. (I'm not just attending Gallifrey One,
I'm part of the staff for Handicapped Services, which
Am 17.02.2013 21:22, schrieb jonc:
On 02/17/2013 12:38 PM, Gordan Bobic wrote:
I believe there is, in fact, a way to reasonably reliably gauge broader
opinion. While Fedora doesn't seem to
have the sort of a community that is prepared to fork or repackage the
distribution at a moment's
On 17.02.2013, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote:
Just curious, will this apply to moving /_everything _/over from a smaller
drive to a bigger one?...likesay from a 320GB SATA HDD to a 500GB
SATA HDD?will the OS automatically be able to identify and recognize the
free space on the new
On 17.02.2013, Reindl Harald wrote:
if wouldn't do this and stick with dd / disk images and use gparted
to resize partitions because if i clone machines i want to have
all UUID's the same
You can easily change/tailor your UUIDs with tools like tune2fs,
xfs_admin etc.. The dd approach has a
On 02/17/2013 08:22 AM, jonc wrote:
On 02/17/2013 06:35 AM, Gordan Bobic wrote:
Funny you should say that. I am a refugee to KDE on non-RAM-limited
machines specifically because I found Gnome 3 so utterly unusable
when I first saw it that I cannot imagine myself ever trying it
again. And I
On 02/17/2013 10:18 AM, Noah Cutler wrote:
sit1...@gmail.com mailto:sit1...@gmail.com
I don't get it.
EGO II
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Am 17.02.2013 22:03, schrieb Heinz Diehl:
On 17.02.2013, Reindl Harald wrote:
if wouldn't do this and stick with dd / disk images and use gparted
to resize partitions because if i clone machines i want to have
all UUID's the same
You can easily change/tailor your UUIDs with tools like
Am 17.02.2013 22:10, schrieb Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.:
On 02/17/2013 10:18 AM, Noah Cutler wrote:
sit1...@gmail.com mailto:sit1...@gmail.com
I don't get it
i requested OFFLIST what sense this should make
he did read to post to the list send your email to
users@lists.fedoraproject.org and
Do you get a login prompt if you switch VTs from graphical mode (e.g.
CTRL+ALT+F[2-6])?
Yes.
What is the output of:
systemctl show default.target
Id=multi-user.target
Names=default.target runlevel2.target multi-user.target runlevel4.target
runlevel3.target
Requires=basic.target
Are you normally in the habit of booting that way, or was this something
special you were doing after the upgrade?
Yes, I always boot into runlevel 3. If nothing else, it allows me to deal with
X driver
problems.
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On 02/17/2013 03:04 PM, Reindl Harald wrote:
Am 17.02.2013 20:59, schrieb Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.:
On 02/17/2013 03:30 AM, Heinz Diehl wrote:
On 17.02.2013, Martín Marqués wrote:
How can I pass my whole system from an old SATA disk (which is giving
me some trouble) to a new disk.
[]
I'm
On 02/17/2013 09:09 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote:
As far as I'm concerned I love Gnome 3.x!..I figure this is WAY
better than the horrible interface from Windows Vista!
You do realize that saying it's better than Vista isn't exactly a
glowing endorsment, right?
Gordan
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On 02/17/2013 04:15 PM, Reindl Harald wrote:
Am 17.02.2013 22:10, schrieb Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.:
On 02/17/2013 10:18 AM, Noah Cutler wrote:
sit1...@gmail.com mailto:sit1...@gmail.com
I don't get it
i requested OFFLIST what sense this should make
he did read to post to the list send your
Oops, I seem to have misread the original post. I was under the
impression that you weren't getting a login prompt at all, but upon
rereading I see you said:
After upgrade from 17 to 18 with fedup and installing all the updates I was
unable to login as any user other than root. When I tried I
On 02/17/2013 04:27 PM, Gordan Bobic wrote:
On 02/17/2013 09:09 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote:
As far as I'm concerned I love Gnome 3.x!..I figure this is WAY
better than the horrible interface from Windows Vista!
You do realize that saying it's better than Vista isn't exactly a
So you get a normal login prompt, just nobody else but root can login?
That's probably not systemd.
I suspect there's a flag that gets set somewhere when the boot scripts
finsih running. Just don't know where it is or what sets it.
Okay that looks good. Does
On 02/17/2013 03:50 PM, Reindl Harald wrote:
Fedora offers 9 versions http://spins.fedoraproject.org/ in addition to the
mainline release, including KDE,
XFCE, and LXDE. That's in addition to the availability of MATE and Cinnamon in
the mainline release.
these are not really 9 versions
a
Am 17.02.2013 22:35, schrieb jonc:
It's my understanding that Fedora's primary role is to evaluate and explore
software for Red Hat, not necessarily
to produce a stable consumer-level product. That's very much Ubuntu's
mission, but it isn't Fedora's. I expect
Ubuntu not to break. I
On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 2:32 PM, el...@spinics.net wrote:
So you get a normal login prompt, just nobody else but root can login?
That's probably not systemd.
I suspect there's a flag that gets set somewhere when the boot scripts
finsih running. Just don't know where it is or what sets it.
I assume you can login as a normal user on a VT from graphical mode?
Yes, if I come up as runlevel 5 logins work as they should on both
graphical and vt screens.
systemd auto-spawns VTs on-demand so they're started a little
differently. If that's working, the only thing I can think of is
On Sun, 17 Feb 2013 16:35:00 -0500
jonc j...@downfromthetrees.com wrote:
big snip
It's my understanding that Fedora's primary role is to evaluate and
explore software for Red Hat, not necessarily to produce a stable
consumer-level product. That's very much Ubuntu's mission, but it
isn't
On 02/17/2013 04:39 PM, Reindl Harald wrote:
Am 17.02.2013 22:35, schrieb jonc:
It's my understanding that Fedora's primary role is to evaluate and explore
software for Red Hat, not necessarily
to produce a stable consumer-level product. That's very much Ubuntu's mission,
but it isn't
On 02/17/2013 05:22 PM, jonc wrote:
On 02/17/2013 04:39 PM, Reindl Harald wrote:
Am 17.02.2013 22:35, schrieb jonc:
It's my understanding that Fedora's primary role is to evaluate and
explore software for Red Hat, not necessarily
to produce a stable consumer-level product. That's very much
Am 17.02.2013 23:27, schrieb Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.:
Judging by your last statement am I to assume that CentOS is more reliable
than Fedora?...
you know hat RHEL is?
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux
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Am 17.02.2013 23:27, schrieb Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.:
Judging by your last statement am I to assume that CentOS is more reliable
than Fedora?...
you know hat RHEL is?
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux
I knew about Red Hat and
On 02/17/2013 05:27 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote:
Judging by your last statement am I to assume that CentOS is more
reliable than Fedora?...
EGO II
I've had a few abrt messages and two instances of Gnome-Shell locking up
in this F18 installation, which began as a Release Candidate 2
On 02/17/2013 05:57 PM, jonc wrote:
On 02/17/2013 05:27 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote:
Judging by your last statement am I to assume that CentOS is more
reliable than Fedora?...
EGO II
I've had a few abrt messages and two instances of Gnome-Shell locking
up in this F18 installation,
On 02/17/2013 10:27 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote:
On 02/17/2013 05:22 PM, jonc wrote:
On 02/17/2013 04:39 PM, Reindl Harald wrote:
Am 17.02.2013 22:35, schrieb jonc:
It's my understanding that Fedora's primary role is to evaluate and
explore software for Red Hat, not necessarily
to
On 02/17/2013 10:51 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote:
On 02/17/2013 05:33 PM, Reindl Harald wrote:
Am 17.02.2013 23:27, schrieb Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.:
Judging by your last statement am I to assume that CentOS is more reliable
than Fedora?...
you know hat RHEL is?
On 02/17/2013 01:20 PM, el...@spinics.net wrote:
Yes, I always boot into runlevel 3. If nothing else, it allows me to deal with
X driver
problems.
OK, thanx. Knowing that removes some possibilities. And, out of simple
curiosity, do you ever have X driver issues if there's not been a kernel
Four days ago I ran the fedora-update script to move from F17 to F18.
Everything seems to work, except one thing: applications like vlc and
Dragon, that I used to play DVD movies, won't open the disks.
Whether they are commercial disks or the ones I prepared myself, makes
no difference: the
On 02/17/2013 07:41 PM, Temlakos wrote:
Four days ago I ran the fedora-update script to move from F17 to F18.
Everything seems to work, except one thing: applications like vlc and
Dragon, that I used to play DVD movies, won't open the disks.
Whether they are commercial disks or the ones I
On 02/17/2013 06:30 PM, Gordan Bobic wrote:
On 02/17/2013 10:51 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote:
On 02/17/2013 05:33 PM, Reindl Harald wrote:
Am 17.02.2013 23:27, schrieb Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.:
Judging by your last statement am I to assume that CentOS is more
reliable than Fedora?...
you
On 02/17/2013 08:35 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote:
Yes, CentOS, Scientific Linux and Oracle's Linux are all essentially
EL recompiled and rebadged.
Gordan
Do they all feed from the same repositories?
EGO II
No. Each distribution maintains its own repositories. In most cases,
the
On Sunday 17 February 2013 05:23 AM, Martín Marqués wrote:
How can I pass my whole system from an old SATA disk (which is giving
me some trouble) to a new disk. I have 4 partitions, all of which I
have only passed /home using cp -.a
I'm a bit concerned about the root file system, how to change
Trying to install Fedora 18 on an older motherboard that has video
built-in using an ATI Mach64.
Install seemed to go thru fine, and login screen is fine, but then
after logging in I got the top bar and side ICONs seem to work
fine, but if background image seems to be half width, and
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