Re: RFC: Multiboot Guide

2015-06-01 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 2015-05-31 at 13:43:42 Pete Travis wrote: Hi All, There's regularly questions here, and around the internet (ie ask.fp.o) about dual booting Fedora with Windows systems, or other Linux systems, or OSX. To address the more common questions, the Fedora Docs team has written a Multiboot

moved to fedora mate

2015-06-01 Thread William Biggs
I would like to know how do I get compiz to auto start on boot -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines:

Re: Fedora 22 KDE Spin - Arrows on windows borders

2015-06-01 Thread Javier Perez
Thanks Ed, that sure solved the problem! JP On Sat, May 30, 2015 at 9:53 AM, Ed Greshko ed.gres...@greshko.com wrote: On 05/30/15 22:25, Javier Perez wrote: Hi How do I get back the arrows for window resizing? I can resize, but I have to guestimate if I am within the 10 to 20 pixels

copper

2015-06-01 Thread William Biggs
where do I find more about the copper software ? -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines:

Re: Getting Fedora to recognize my Kindle

2015-06-01 Thread g
On 06/01/2015 04:50 AM, Todor Petkov wrote: On 29/05/2015 09:56 PM, Todor Petkov wrote: I have similar problem after upgrading to F22. My Samsung Note3 is not longer recognized, and I am using a cable, that worked before. I tried with several other phones, no indication in dmegs. I think

Re: RFC: Multiboot Guide

2015-06-01 Thread Timothy Murphy
Pete Travis wrote: Hi All, There's regularly questions here, and around the internet (ie ask.fp.o) about dual booting Fedora with Windows systems, or other Linux systems, or OSX. To address the more common questions, the Fedora Docs team has written a Multiboot Guide[1]. ... [1]

gdm busted?

2015-06-01 Thread Tom Horsley
I thought I had video working on f22 via the binary nvidia drivers because I could run startx after getting them installed, but when I changed the default target from multi-user to graphical, then booted f22, the screen just keeps flashing between black and the text mode boot messages, like gdm is

Re: install f22 into btrfs subvolume won't boot

2015-06-01 Thread Neal Becker
Tim wrote: Allegedly, on or about 28 May 2015, Neal Becker sent: the rescue, which DOES work, says: linux16 /vmlinuz-0-rescue-39e9e51995d040a88bf6f0ae625ead80 root=UUID=7246327b-1905-4fe2-9b6b-b9376017264f ro rootflags=subvol=root00 rhgb quiet the default, which does NOT

Re: RFC: Multiboot Guide

2015-06-01 Thread Tim
On Mon, 2015-06-01 at 12:32 +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote: Is it possible to boot into a system using the old grub by employing a chainloader as for Windows? If so, is this documented somewhere? It certainly used to be, you'd just chainload the partition with the other GRUB's bootcode in it.

Re: gdm busted?

2015-06-01 Thread Tom Horsley
On Mon, 1 Jun 2015 07:51:21 -0400 Tom Horsley wrote: I'll try kdm next (I normally switch to kdm anyway, I just hadn't gotten that far yet). And kdm works fine - no problem logging in via the kdm login screen. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change

Re: gdm busted?

2015-06-01 Thread Paul Cartwright
On 06/01/2015 07:51 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: I'll try kdm next (I normally switch to kdm anyway, I just hadn't gotten that far yet). -- try lightdm.. I always use it.. -- Paul Cartwright Registered Linux User #367800 and new counter #561587 -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: distcc only builds locally when using rpmbuild

2015-06-01 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Suvayu Ali writes: Hi Sam, On Sun, May 31, 2015 at 08:05:44PM -0400, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Suvayu Ali writes: How does rpmbulid decide how many threads to run? I think it looks at the local machine and decides. I also recall some variable called RPMBUILD_NCPU or something like that.

Re: distcc only builds locally when using rpmbuild

2015-06-01 Thread Suvayu Ali
Hi, On Mon, Jun 01, 2015 at 07:14:16AM -0400, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Once again: the correct number of distcc processes get started. But they throttle each other, and only four, at a time, kick off a compile on localhost, the configured distcc max job setting for localhosts, with the others

Re: RFC: Multiboot Guide

2015-06-01 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Sun, May 31, 2015 at 01:43:42PM -0600, Pete Travis wrote: http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/22/html/Multiboot_Guide/index.html Is it a work in progress? I see a couple of incomplete chapters: http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/22/html/Multiboot_Guide/BIOS.html#BIOS-general

Re: gdm busted?

2015-06-01 Thread Richard Shaw
On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 7:50 AM, Max Pyziur p...@brama.com wrote: On Mon, 1 Jun 2015, Paul Cartwright wrote: On 06/01/2015 07:51 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: I'll try kdm next (I normally switch to kdm anyway, I just hadn't gotten that far yet). -- try lightdm.. I always use it.. It seems

Re: distcc only builds locally when using rpmbuild

2015-06-01 Thread Suvayu Ali
Hi Sam, On Sun, May 31, 2015 at 08:05:44PM -0400, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Suvayu Ali writes: How does rpmbulid decide how many threads to run? I think it looks at the local machine and decides. I also recall some variable called RPMBUILD_NCPU or something like that. That would explain why

Re: F21-F22 fedup on i386: no login screen

2015-06-01 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Sun, May 31, 2015 at 09:18:08PM -0400, Max Pyziur wrote: Once there, I can type startx and I get Gnome 3; alas, I'm an xFce user. I would like to be able to have my F21 environment Use startxfce4. Started GNOME Display Manager Do you also have another display manager installed? Maybe

Re: gdm busted?

2015-06-01 Thread Max Pyziur
On Mon, 1 Jun 2015, Paul Cartwright wrote: On 06/01/2015 07:51 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: I'll try kdm next (I normally switch to kdm anyway, I just hadn't gotten that far yet). -- try lightdm.. I always use it.. It seems that my GDM is hosed also; I see that both gdm and lightdm are installed

Re: gdm busted?

2015-06-01 Thread Paul Cartwright
On 06/01/2015 08:50 AM, Max Pyziur wrote: It seems that my GDM is hosed also; I see that both gdm and lightdm are installed (per fedup); how do I make the adjustment? Thank you.

Re: Getting Fedora to recognize my Kindle

2015-06-01 Thread Todor Petkov
On 29/05/2015 09:56 PM, Todor Petkov wrote: I have similar problem after upgrading to F22. My Samsung Note3 is not longer recognized, and I am using a cable, that worked before. I tried with several other phones, no indication in dmegs. I think it's related to gvfs-mtp, and I will do more

Re: RFC: Multiboot Guide

2015-06-01 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Mon, Jun 01, 2015 at 07:30:45AM +0200, Erik P. Olsen wrote: On 2015-05-31 at 13:43:42 Pete Travis wrote: http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/22/html/Multiboot_Guide/index.html Is it available in PDF form? Same as it has always been with official Fedora docs, click on the tiny

Re: copper

2015-06-01 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Mon, Jun 01, 2015 at 03:14:46AM -0400, William Biggs wrote: where do I find more about the copper software ? Maybe you are talking about Copr? https://fedorahosted.org/copr/wiki/UserDocs -- Suvayu Open source is the future. It sets us free. -- users mailing list

F22 double graphical environment

2015-06-01 Thread A.J. Bonnema
Hello all, I recently updated my F21 to F22 and since the update I have 2 graphics servers running. Of course, this is not good for performance. What happens is: 1. I start the system, and get one server under c-a-F1, 2. From c-a-F2 I open a console (usually I play some music from the

Re: F22 KDE How To Remove Software Updates Widget? (Solved)

2015-06-01 Thread Christopher Ross
On 30/05/15 06:07, Rex Dieter wrote: Christopher Ross wrote: In the Fedora 22 / KDE 5 task bar there is a Software Updates widget. Where is the setting to remove that? It's inappropriate for arbitrary end users to be be updating the system software on shared machines. Right click systray ^ =

Anybody succeful as normal user in F22 with (x)sane together with an USB scanner?

2015-06-01 Thread Joachim Backes
Hi all, since some days I have problems to scan by using xsane together with my CANON Lide30 USB scanner: it seems to have access problems. I have to run xsane together with sudo. Running sane-find-scanner reports access problems too, but sudo sane-find-scanner will not report such access

xrandr for undetected screen resolution no longer working?

2015-06-01 Thread Frederic Muller
Hi! I connect one of my machines to my TVs. I have noticed that since sometimes along F21 updates the specific TV resolution could not longer be activated. As it is definitely not a life threatening condition I thought another update would fix it. Apparently the problem might lay elsewhere... So

Re: F22 KDE How To Remove Software Updates Widget? (Solved)

2015-06-01 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/01/15 16:52, Christopher Ross wrote: On 30/05/15 06:07, Rex Dieter wrote: Christopher Ross wrote: In the Fedora 22 / KDE 5 task bar there is a Software Updates widget. Where is the setting to remove that? It's inappropriate for arbitrary end users to be be updating the system software

RE: I'm shocked, shocked!

2015-06-01 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Tom H Sent: zondag 31 mei 2015 15:23 To: Fedora Users Subject: Re: I'm shocked, shocked! On Sat, May 30, 2015 at 1:37 PM, Tom Horsley horsley1...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: gdm busted?

2015-06-01 Thread Max Pyziur
On Mon, 1 Jun 2015, Paul Cartwright wrote: On 06/01/2015 08:50 AM, Max Pyziur wrote: It seems that my GDM is hosed also; I see that both gdm and lightdm are installed (per fedup); how do I make the adjustment? Thank you.

Re: copper

2015-06-01 Thread William Biggs
yes that is what I meant I just know the name copper On Mon, 2015-06-01 at 10:09 +0200, Suvayu Ali wrote: On Mon, Jun 01, 2015 at 03:14:46AM -0400, William Biggs wrote: where do I find more about the copper software ? Maybe you are talking about Copr?

Re: xrandr for undetected screen resolution no longer working?

2015-06-01 Thread Barry Scott
On Mon 01 Jun 2015 16:26:17 Frederic Muller wrote: Hi! I connect one of my machines to my TVs. I have noticed that since sometimes along F21 updates the specific TV resolution could not longer be activated. As it is definitely not a life threatening condition I thought another update would

Re: last updatedb

2015-06-01 Thread Stephen Berg (Contractor)
On 06/01/2015 08:56 AM, Kevin Wilson wrote: Hi, Is there a way to know when the last updatedb was performed on a system ? Regards, Kevin Maybe the timestamp on /var/lib/mlocate/mlocate.db? -- Stephen Berg Systems Administrator NRL Code: 7320 Office: 228-688-5738

Re: Nautilus not show Move to trash in some case

2015-06-01 Thread Dario Lesca
Il giorno dom, 31/05/2015 alle 14.20 +0200, Dario Lesca ha scritto: If the file to remove is into a folder into filesyste without user trash, the right click on this file do not show Move to trash. So, in this case, it's not possible to remove the file or folder. Some suggest? I have

Re: gdm busted?

2015-06-01 Thread Richard Ibbotson
Hi Just to add my 10 cents worth.  After the upgrade to Fedora 22 I found that lightdm was crippled. Had to disable lightdm and enable kdm.  Works fine now :) Richard Sheffield UK On 1 Jun 2015 14:12, at 14:12, Paul Cartwright pbcartwri...@gmail.com wrote: On 06/01/2015 08:50 AM, Max Pyziur

last updatedb

2015-06-01 Thread Kevin Wilson
Hi, Is there a way to know when the last updatedb was performed on a system ? Regards, Kevin -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct:

Re: gdm busted?

2015-06-01 Thread Paul Cartwright
On 06/01/2015 09:21 AM, Richard Ibbotson wrote: Just to add my 10 cents worth. After the upgrade to Fedora 22 I found that lightdm was crippled. Had to disable lightdm and enable kdm. Works fine now :) Richard Sheffield UK I upgraded to F22 and I use lightdm.. with MATE desktop. --

Fedora22 - run remote graphical program on local display

2015-06-01 Thread Todor Petkov
Hi, when I log from my workstation (Fedora 22) and I have problems with running firefox on remote (virtual) machines: 1) Fedora22 - When I start firefox, it says: (firefox:1345): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: The property GtkSettings:gtk-menu-images is deprecated and shouldn't be used anymore.

Re: Fedora22 - run remote graphical program on local display

2015-06-01 Thread Todor Petkov
On 01/06/2015 05:03 PM, Todor Petkov wrote: cut My bad, the version for Centos5 is OpenSSH_4.3p2, OpenSSL 0.9.8e-fips-rhel5 01 Jul 2008. Also, I noticed something else: when I log in Centos5 as root, the display is correct, but when I log with my LDAP user, firefox is started on my

Re: gdm busted?

2015-06-01 Thread Paul Cartwright
On 06/01/2015 12:57 PM, Max Pyziur wrote: # systemctl disable gdm.service # systemctl enable lightdm.service After rebooting your Fedora Linux, lightdm should be the dm. Thank you. This worked on my i686 Dell Inspiron 600m. glad it worked!!! Is it then fair to assume that gdm is buggy?

Re: RFC: Multiboot Guide

2015-06-01 Thread Pete Travis
On Jun 1, 2015 5:32 AM, Timothy Murphy gayle...@eircom.net wrote: Pete Travis wrote: Hi All, There's regularly questions here, and around the internet (ie ask.fp.o) about dual booting Fedora with Windows systems, or other Linux systems, or OSX. To address the more common questions,

Re: Anybody succeful as normal user in F22 with (x)sane together with an USB scanner?

2015-06-01 Thread Heinz Diehl
On 01.06.2015, Joachim Backes wrote: Anybody has similar problems? Could be a permission problem. You could try an udev rule to set it accordingly. Put this in a file under /etc/udev/rules.d: SUBSYSTEM==usb, ATTR{idVendor}==04a9, ATTR{idProduct}==220e, MODE=0666 -- users mailing list

Re: RFC: Multiboot Guide

2015-06-01 Thread Pete Travis
On Jun 1, 2015 6:12 AM, Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, May 31, 2015 at 01:43:42PM -0600, Pete Travis wrote: http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/22/html/Multiboot_Guide/index.html Is it a work in progress? I see a couple of incomplete chapters:

Re: copper

2015-06-01 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Mon, Jun 01, 2015 at 12:37:22PM -0400, William Biggs wrote: On Mon, 2015-06-01 at 10:09 +0200, Suvayu Ali wrote: On Mon, Jun 01, 2015 at 03:14:46AM -0400, William Biggs wrote: where do I find more about the copper software ? Maybe you are talking about Copr?

Re: F22 KDE How To Remove Software Updates Widget? (Solved)

2015-06-01 Thread Rex Dieter
Ed Greshko wrote: On 06/01/15 16:52, Christopher Ross wrote: On 30/05/15 06:07, Rex Dieter wrote: Christopher Ross wrote: In the Fedora 22 / KDE 5 task bar there is a Software Updates widget. Where is the setting to remove that? It's inappropriate for arbitrary end users to be be updating

Re: F22 KDE How To Remove Software Updates Widget? (Solved)

2015-06-01 Thread Rick Stevens
On 06/01/2015 12:36 PM, Rex Dieter wrote: Ed Greshko wrote: On 06/01/15 16:52, Christopher Ross wrote: On 30/05/15 06:07, Rex Dieter wrote: Christopher Ross wrote: In the Fedora 22 / KDE 5 task bar there is a Software Updates widget. Where is the setting to remove that? It's inappropriate

Re: F22 KDE How To Remove Software Updates Widget? (Solved)

2015-06-01 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/02/15 04:25, Rick Stevens wrote: Not being a KDE user I don't know for sure, but even if it alerts that updates are available, a normal user can't install them unless they're members of the wheel group or they have the root password, not so? That is what I thought, and what I said

Re: F22 KDE How To Remove Software Updates Widget? (Solved)

2015-06-01 Thread Rick Stevens
On 06/01/2015 02:09 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 06/02/15 04:25, Rick Stevens wrote: Not being a KDE user I don't know for sure, but even if it alerts that updates are available, a normal user can't install them unless they're members of the wheel group or they have the root password, not so?

Re: F22 KDE How To Remove Software Updates Widget? (Solved)

2015-06-01 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/02/15 05:23, Rick Stevens wrote: On 06/01/2015 02:09 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 06/02/15 04:25, Rick Stevens wrote: Not being a KDE user I don't know for sure, but even if it alerts that updates are available, a normal user can't install them unless they're members of the wheel group or

Re: F22 KDE How To Remove Software Updates Widget? (Solved)

2015-06-01 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/02/15 05:23, Rick Stevens wrote: Did it at least ask you for the root password? If it didn't and you could do an update/install as a non-wheel user, then that's a HUGE security hole and I'd BZ it immediately. Just checked and the good news is that a user must enter the root password to

DNF: metadata_expire

2015-06-01 Thread David Cary Hart
dnf metadata_expire defaults to 48 hours. Expiration in updates has been reduced to six hours. Does that mean that it is pointless to check for updates within a six hour span? -- David C. Hart - South Beach http://www.slowlyboiledfrog.com -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To

Re: F22 KDE How To Remove Software Updates Widget? (Solved)

2015-06-01 Thread Rick Stevens
On 06/01/2015 02:55 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 06/02/15 05:23, Rick Stevens wrote: Did it at least ask you for the root password? If it didn't and you could do an update/install as a non-wheel user, then that's a HUGE security hole and I'd BZ it immediately. Just checked and the good news is

Re: F22 KDE How To Remove Software Updates Widget? (Solved)

2015-06-01 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/02/15 06:26, Rick Stevens wrote: Yes, good (emphasis on the quotes) is the proper way to put it. Updates can break stuff. Any operation that could break a functioning system should require root authentication. I'd bugzilla that--probably against polkit. Probably a good idea to

Re: distcc only builds locally when using rpmbuild

2015-06-01 Thread stan
On Mon, 01 Jun 2015 07:14:16 -0400 Sam Varshavchik mr...@courier-mta.com wrote: [snip] ...for some reason, distcc ends up ignoring everything but the localhost setting, in /etc/distcc/hosts, when it's started from rpmbuild. That's where the problem is. Obviously rpmbuild has something to do

Re: F22 KDE How To Remove Software Updates Widget? (Solved)

2015-06-01 Thread Tim
On Tue, 2015-06-02 at 05:36 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: No prompt for root password. As I said above, I used an account which I knew not to be in the wheel group. Not one of those cases where you'd authorised something a short time ago, and the authorisation was still hanging around? --

Re: what replaces mplayer on F22??

2015-06-01 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/02/15 12:05, Jack Craig wrote: I wonder if you could point me to a source for adobe reader for F22 ?? wget http://ardownload.adobe.com/pub/adobe/reader/unix/9.x/9.5.5/enu/AdbeRdr9.5.5-1_i486linux_enu.rpm will download it for you. Not, of course, specifically for F22 since Adobe no

Re: Anybody succeful as normal user in F22 with (x)sane together with an USB scanner?

2015-06-01 Thread Joachim Backes
On 06/01/2015 08:08 PM, Heinz Diehl wrote: On 01.06.2015, Joachim Backes wrote: Anybody has similar problems? Could be a permission problem. You could try an udev rule to set it accordingly. Put this in a file under /etc/udev/rules.d: SUBSYSTEM==usb, ATTR{idVendor}==04a9,

error trying to enable copr

2015-06-01 Thread William Biggs
When I try to add copr repo . I type sudo dnf copr enable user/project . and When I get y I get this error . How do I get this to work Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/etc/yum.repos.d/_copr_user-project.repo -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or

Re: RFC: Multiboot Guide

2015-06-01 Thread Fred Erickson
On Mon, 1 Jun 2015 12:34:19 -0600 Pete Travis li...@petetravis.com wrote: On Jun 1, 2015 6:12 AM, Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, May 31, 2015 at 01:43:42PM -0600, Pete Travis wrote: http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/22/html/Multiboot_Guide/index.html

Re: F22 KDE How To Remove Software Updates Widget? (Solved)

2015-06-01 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/02/15 09:29, Tim wrote: On Tue, 2015-06-02 at 05:36 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: No prompt for root password. As I said above, I used an account which I knew not to be in the wheel group. Not one of those cases where you'd authorised something a short time ago, and the authorisation was

Re: copper

2015-06-01 Thread William Biggs
On Mon, 2015-06-01 at 20:18 +0200, Suvayu Ali wrote: On Mon, Jun 01, 2015 at 12:37:22PM -0400, William Biggs wrote: On Mon, 2015-06-01 at 10:09 +0200, Suvayu Ali wrote: On Mon, Jun 01, 2015 at 03:14:46AM -0400, William Biggs wrote: where do I find more about the copper software ?

Re: what replaces mplayer on F22??

2015-06-01 Thread Jack Craig
Thx Ed! I wonder if you could point me to a source for adobe reader for F22 ?? tia, jackc... On Sun, May 31, 2015 at 5:00 PM, Ed Greshko ed.gres...@greshko.com wrote: On 06/01/15 07:50, Jack Craig wrote: I am evaluating F22 on my netbook. I listen to a local FM radio using

Re: Anybody succeful as normal user in F22 with (x)sane together with an USB scanner?

2015-06-01 Thread Jack Craig
sort of, i used the wireless interface to my epson scanner, ... my netbook is fairly happy w/F22 !! [?] hth, jackc... On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 11:08 AM, Heinz Diehl htd...@fritha.org wrote: On 01.06.2015, Joachim Backes wrote: Anybody has similar problems? Could be a permission problem.

RE: I'm shocked, shocked!

2015-06-01 Thread Michael Hennebry
On Mon, 1 Jun 2015, j.witvl...@mindef.nl wrote: -Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Tom H Sent: zondag 31 mei 2015 15:23 To: Fedora Users Subject: Re: I'm shocked, shocked! On Sat, May 30, 2015 at