Re: NETDEV WATCHDOG: internal(r8152): transmit queue 0 timed out

2015-01-16 Thread poma
On 16.01.2015 00:38, sean darcy wrote: I've got F20 on an old laptop I'm using as a router. The external interface uses the RJ45 port. The internal uses a USB ethernet adapter. Every 2-3 weeks, the internal USB adapter fails. I can fix it by just moving it to the other USB port. In another

Re: MC Midnight Commander: error opening PDF files refers to Dolphin

2015-01-16 Thread A.J. Bonnema
On 15-01-15 22:16, poma wrote: On 15.01.2015 14:46, A.J. Bonnema wrote: So I was wondering, could the pdf extention be hidden in a regular expression in such a way that I don't recognize it as being pdf? I have no idea why mc wants to load /usr/bin/dolphin. Kind regards, Guus. Check within

Re: NETDEV WATCHDOG: internal(r8152): transmit queue 0 timed out

2015-01-16 Thread poma
On 16.01.2015 10:37, Hayes Wang wrote: poma [mailto:pomidorabelis...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2015 4:25 PM [...] This looks like a USB problem. Is there a way to get usb (or NetworkManager) to reinitialize the driver when this happens? I would ask these people for advice,

Re: MC Midnight Commander: error opening PDF files refers to Dolphin

2015-01-16 Thread poma
On 16.01.2015 11:58, A.J. Bonnema wrote: On 15-01-15 22:16, poma wrote: On 15.01.2015 14:46, A.J. Bonnema wrote: So I was wondering, could the pdf extention be hidden in a regular expression in such a way that I don't recognize it as being pdf? I have no idea why mc wants to load

Re: Nagios 4?

2015-01-16 Thread poma
On 16.01.2015 03:13, Konstantin Svist wrote: How come Fedora repos include Nagios 3.5 and not 4? Version 4 seems to have been released in Oct 2013... Someone needs to build, test and propose to upgrade, with patch if possible, at https://bugzilla.redhat.com. Can you do it? -- users

Re: swapping

2015-01-16 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2015-01-16 at 08:28 +0100, Heinz Diehl wrote: On 16.01.2015, Tim wrote: Of course *you* do not *use* it, it's there as a protective device against *things* on your system. Any recent Linux distribution can be secured without using selinux. Selinux requires at least basic

Re: Nagios 4?

2015-01-16 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 01/15/2015 08:13 PM, Konstantin Svist wrote: How come Fedora repos include Nagios 3.5 and not 4? Version 4 seems to have been released in Oct 2013... Unfortunately the maintainers for nagios have not submitted a new update. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1005974 Feel free to

Re: KVM/QEMU remote connection [SOLVED]

2015-01-16 Thread Pete Travis
On Jan 15, 2015 7:12 PM, Glenn Holmer shad...@lyonlabs.org wrote: On 01/15/2015 07:26 PM, Pete Travis wrote: On Jan 15, 2015 11:49 AM, Glenn Holmer shad...@lyonlabs.org mailto:shad...@lyonlabs.org wrote: On 12/31/2014 03:40 PM, Flavio Leitner wrote: On Wednesday, December 31, 2014

Re: MC Midnight Commander: error opening PDF files refers to Dolphin

2015-01-16 Thread A.J. Bonnema
On 16-01-15 13:32, poma wrote: I wonder where mc gets the instruction to load /usr/bin/dolphin when I enter on a pdf file? See if you can find something interesting: $ find ~/.local -name mime* Well, that got me a file called .local/share/xfce4/helpers/custom-FileManager.desktop that

Short, flickering horizontal lines in GTK apps

2015-01-16 Thread Ian Pilcher
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B9ZGcvLVEr8kd0swQmNNc1ZSblE/view?usp=sharing Is anyone else seeing anything like the effect in the linked video? I'm seeing this occasionally since upgrading my ThinkPad T430s with Intel graphics (Core i7-3520M) to Fedora 21. I am running KDE with desktop

Re: NETDEV WATCHDOG: internal(r8152): transmit queue 0 timed out

2015-01-16 Thread sean darcy
On 01/16/2015 07:09 AM, poma wrote: On 16.01.2015 10:37, Hayes Wang wrote: poma [mailto:pomidorabelis...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2015 4:25 PM [...] This looks like a USB problem. Is there a way to get usb (or NetworkManager) to reinitialize the driver when this happens? I

Re: Blocking POODLE

2015-01-16 Thread Andre Speelmans
On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 3:45 AM, Matthew Saltzman m...@clemson.edu wrote: On Thu, 2015-01-15 at 19:09 +0100, Andre Speelmans wrote: On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 3:40 AM, Matthew Saltzman m...@clemson.edu wrote: SSLLabs reports a couple of servers of mine have SSL v3 enabled and are vulnerable to

Re: Cannot boot laptop due to video driver

2015-01-16 Thread Doug
On 01/16/2015 01:20 AM, Robin Laing wrote: Hello, I am trying to help my child whom is across the country repair their laptop after installing the wrong video driver. They can boot into emergency mode but not any of the other kernels. During booting into the system, the boot process stops

Removing obsolete selinux setup

2015-01-16 Thread Pete Stieber
I have a machine that has dokuwiki loaded. In order to get it to work with selinux, I followed some advice that was on: https://www.dokuwiki.org/install:fedora to allow apache to edit some files: semanage fcontext -a -t httpd_mediawiki_rw_content_t '/etc/dokuwiki' restorecon -v

Re: MC Midnight Commander: error opening PDF files refers to Dolphin

2015-01-16 Thread poma
On 16.01.2015 16:57, A.J. Bonnema wrote: On 16-01-15 13:32, poma wrote: I wonder where mc gets the instruction to load /usr/bin/dolphin when I enter on a pdf file? See if you can find something interesting: $ find ~/.local -name mime* Well, that got me a file called

Re: swapping

2015-01-16 Thread Daniel J Walsh
On 01/16/2015 07:47 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Fri, 2015-01-16 at 08:28 +0100, Heinz Diehl wrote: On 16.01.2015, Tim wrote: Of course *you* do not *use* it, it's there as a protective device against *things* on your system. Any recent Linux distribution can be secured without using

Re: Removing obsolete selinux setup

2015-01-16 Thread Daniel J Walsh
On 01/16/2015 12:19 PM, Pete Stieber wrote: I have a machine that has dokuwiki loaded. In order to get it to work with selinux, I followed some advice that was on: https://www.dokuwiki.org/install:fedora to allow apache to edit some files: semanage fcontext -a -t

Re: swapping

2015-01-16 Thread poma
On 16.01.2015 19:47, Daniel J Walsh wrote: On 01/16/2015 07:47 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Fri, 2015-01-16 at 08:28 +0100, Heinz Diehl wrote: On 16.01.2015, Tim wrote: Of course *you* do not *use* it, it's there as a protective device against *things* on your system. Any recent

X server not starting on boot

2015-01-16 Thread Raman Gupta
My X server is no longer starting at boot time. Plymouth simply stops and X does not start. I use the open source ATI radeon drivers on a fully updated Fedora 21 system. systemctl status kdm.service reports that the X server failed to start: Jan 16 13:16:02 host kdm[1885]: X server for display

Re: swapping

2015-01-16 Thread Daniel J Walsh
On 01/16/2015 01:57 PM, poma wrote: On 16.01.2015 19:47, Daniel J Walsh wrote: On 01/16/2015 07:47 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Fri, 2015-01-16 at 08:28 +0100, Heinz Diehl wrote: On 16.01.2015, Tim wrote: Of course *you* do not *use* it, it's there as a protective device against

Swapping to a large sparse file

2015-01-16 Thread jd1008
Can it be done? So far, swapon says: swapon: /var/swapfile: skipping - it appears to have holes. I was hoping that the kernel's swapper would allow the filesystem to allocate real blocks to the sparse file when they are needed rather than check up front to see if they already exist. Maybe

Re: Removing obsolete selinux setup

2015-01-16 Thread Pete Stieber
On 01/16/2015 12:19 PM, PS = Pete Stieber wrote: PS I have a machine that has dokuwiki loaded. PS In order to get it to work with selinux, I PS followed some advice that was on: PS PS https://www.dokuwiki.org/install:fedora PS PS to allow apache to edit some files: PS PS semanage fcontext -a -t

Re: swapping

2015-01-16 Thread poma
On 16.01.2015 20:35, Daniel J Walsh wrote: On 01/16/2015 01:57 PM, poma wrote: On 16.01.2015 19:47, Daniel J Walsh wrote: On 01/16/2015 07:47 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Fri, 2015-01-16 at 08:28 +0100, Heinz Diehl wrote: On 16.01.2015, Tim wrote: Of course *you* do not *use* it,

Re: Swapping to a large sparse file

2015-01-16 Thread Chris Murphy
On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 1:08 PM, jd1008 jd1...@gmail.com wrote: Can it be done? So far, swapon says: swapon: /var/swapfile: skipping - it appears to have holes. I was hoping that the kernel's swapper would allow the filesystem to allocate real blocks to the sparse file when they are needed

Re: Blocking POODLE

2015-01-16 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Fri, 2015-01-16 at 17:41 +0100, Andre Speelmans wrote: On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 3:45 AM, Matthew Saltzman m...@clemson.edu wrote: On Thu, 2015-01-15 at 19:09 +0100, Andre Speelmans wrote: On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 3:40 AM, Matthew Saltzman m...@clemson.edu wrote: SSLLabs reports a couple

Re: Swapping to a large sparse file

2015-01-16 Thread jd1008
On 01/16/2015 01:57 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 1:08 PM, jd1008 jd1...@gmail.com wrote: Can it be done? So far, swapon says: swapon: /var/swapfile: skipping - it appears to have holes. I was hoping that the kernel's swapper would allow the filesystem to allocate real

Re: Swapping to a large sparse file

2015-01-16 Thread John Morris
On Fri, 2015-01-16 at 13:08 -0700, jd1008 wrote: Can it be done? So far, swapon says: swapon: /var/swapfile: skipping - it appears to have holes. ... Maybe the devs can have a look and see if they can modify the swapper to allow sparse swap files?? There is a reason why it acts like it

Adding shortcut to desktop

2015-01-16 Thread Alex Regan
Hi, I have a fedora21 desktop that I'm building for my father-in-law and have installed gnome-tweak-tool to enable icons on the desktop. Now, I'd like to add an icon on the desktop to automatically start a qemu instance of windows7. I'd even settle for an icon that opens virt-manager in such

Re: Adding shortcut to desktop

2015-01-16 Thread Erik Grun
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am 17.01.2015 um 00:35 schrieb Alex Regan: Hi, I have a fedora21 desktop that I'm building for my father-in-law and have installed gnome-tweak-tool to enable icons on the desktop. Now, I'd like to add an icon on the desktop to automatically

Re: NETDEV WATCHDOG: internal(r8152): transmit queue 0 timed out

2015-01-16 Thread sean darcy
On 01/16/2015 07:09 AM, poma wrote: On 16.01.2015 10:37, Hayes Wang wrote: poma [mailto:pomidorabelis...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2015 4:25 PM [...] This looks like a USB problem. Is there a way to get usb (or NetworkManager) to reinitialize the driver when this happens? I

Re: swapping

2015-01-16 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 01/15/2015 11:28 PM, Heinz Diehl wrote: Selinux requires at least basic knowledge and administration. Most of the people I installed Linux for didn't even know it was there or what it's good for. If you do not use file system permissions for something useful, chmod -R a+w / File system

Re: MC Midnight Commander: error opening PDF files refers to Dolphin

2015-01-16 Thread A.J. Bonnema
On 16-01-15 19:44, poma wrote: This works for me. $ cp /etc/mc/mc.ext ~/.config/mc/ $ sed -i 's/\/usr\/libexec\/mc\/ext.d\/doc.sh open pdf/\ xpdf ${MC_EXT_FILENAME} \/dev\/null 2\1 \/g' ~/.config/mc/mc.ext $ grep xpdf ~/.config/mc/mc.ext xpdf ${MC_EXT_FILENAME} /dev/null 21 If this

Re: Swapping to a large sparse file

2015-01-16 Thread John Morris
On Fri, 2015-01-16 at 14:26 -0700, jd1008 wrote: In older traditional practices, swap space was normally about twice the ram size. Today, with some systems having 64 and even 128GB and even larger RAM, it becomes interesting how big swap space should be. Where is the cutoff for performance?

Re: Swapping to a large sparse file

2015-01-16 Thread jd1008
On 01/16/2015 07:11 PM, John Morris wrote: On Fri, 2015-01-16 at 14:26 -0700, jd1008 wrote: In older traditional practices, swap space was normally about twice the ram size. Today, with some systems having 64 and even 128GB and even larger RAM, it becomes interesting how big swap space should

Re: swapping

2015-01-16 Thread John Morris
On Fri, 2015-01-16 at 16:31 -0800, Gordon Messmer wrote: If your computer is single-user anyway, why does it need a security subsystem? *eyeroll* That actually isn't as crazy as you seem to think. Security should always be seen as tradeoff between the cost of the security vs the potential

Re: C/C++ Compiler Invalidly Turning Warnings into Errors? - Realtek RTL8811AU USB WiFi

2015-01-16 Thread Stephen Morris
On 01/16/2015 08:38 AM, Stephen Morris wrote: On 01/15/2015 11:46 PM, poma wrote: On 15.01.2015 08:50, Stephen Morris wrote: I have a driver for a wifi usb device that I need to compile because there are no drivers in the kernel, which has been obtained from the vendor of the device. When I

Issue with reinstall live image to same disk

2015-01-16 Thread David Highley
Installed Fedora 21 live image to disk. Now we want to reinstall to the same disk but it does not show up in the storage selection. Wiped partitions with fdisk hoping that would make it work. Next cat'd file to raw device to wipe or corrupt the MBR. Still no joy. How in H do you get the live image

Re: Cannot boot laptop due to video driver

2015-01-16 Thread Robin Laing
On 2015-01-16 10:07, Doug wrote: On 01/16/2015 01:20 AM, Robin Laing wrote: Hello, I am trying to help my child whom is across the country repair their laptop after installing the wrong video driver. They can boot into emergency mode but not any of the other kernels. During booting into the

Re: Issue with reinstall live image to same disk

2015-01-16 Thread David Highley
David Highley wrote: Installed Fedora 21 live image to disk. Now we want to reinstall to the same disk but it does not show up in the storage selection. Wiped partitions with fdisk hoping that would make it work. Next cat'd file to raw device to wipe or corrupt the MBR. Still no joy. How in

Re: Cannot boot laptop due to video driver

2015-01-16 Thread Robin Laing
On 2015-01-16 00:55, poma wrote: On 16.01.2015 07:20, Robin Laing wrote: Hello, I am trying to help my child whom is across the country repair their laptop after installing the wrong video driver. They can boot into emergency mode but not any of the other kernels. During booting into the

Fedora-21 vs NFS

2015-01-16 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
I have just upgraded amito, the client from Fedora-20 to Fedora-21. The server, weather, is still running Fedora-20. After the upgrade, an attempt by amito to nfs mount a filesystem on weather fails with an access denial by by weather. Before the upgrade, everything worked fine. It looks like

Re: swapping

2015-01-16 Thread Tim
On Fri, 2015-01-16 at 08:28 +0100, Heinz Diehl wrote: Selinux requires at least basic knowledge and administration. I can't agree with that. In general, it requires none. The average user doesn't have to do anything, it just does what it's supposed to do. They're not likely to even know it's

[SOLVED] Re: X server not starting on boot

2015-01-16 Thread Raman Gupta
On 01/16/2015 02:18 PM, Raman Gupta wrote: My X server is no longer starting at boot time. Plymouth simply stops and X does not start. I use the open source ATI radeon drivers on a fully updated Fedora 21 system. systemctl status kdm.service reports that the X server failed to start: Jan

[F21] NetworkManager won't connect

2015-01-16 Thread Marco Guazzone
Hello, I have connectivity problem since the last two updates of NM. Specifically, when I boot the system and I log in in the graphical environment (XFCE in my case), the NM applet continuesly animates, trying to connect to my network. I can wait any time (actually I've tried for a max waiting