Re: regionset for DVD playback and ripping

2017-07-23 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 07/23/2017 05:20 PM, Temlakos wrote: Does anyone here have experience using the program "regionset" to change the region code on a DVD player? Specifically, has anyone tried to make a drive region-free (region code 0)? And if so, with what result? I had the opposite problem. I think it w

Re: regionset for DVD playback and ripping

2017-07-23 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 23 July 2017, Temlakos sent: > Does anyone here have experience using the program "regionset" to > change the region code on a DVD player? I don't recall ever setting a DVD region on my Linux computer equipment. Not that I can recall trying to play a non-region-4 disc, eithe

Re: xclock

2017-07-23 Thread Amadeus W.M.
On Mon, 24 Jul 2017 07:39:08 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 07/24/2017 07:29 AM, Amadeus W.M. wrote: >> Is there a replacement for xclock? It seems to have gone out of >> existence after a recent update or upgrade. I'm currently running F25 + >> MATE. > > > Do you have xorg-x11-apps installed? >

Re: clone

2017-07-23 Thread Tod Merley
Clonezilla? On Sun, Jul 23, 2017 at 4:56 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > > > > On Mon, 2017-07-24 at 01:38 +0200, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > > > > > > === > > > Patrick DUPRÉ | | email: > pdu...@

Re: Multiboot and EFI

2017-07-23 Thread Tod Merley
Well I think that the beauty of GPT is simply profoundly large disks are now possible to effectively use. I think that the beauty of EFI is in its ability to use a much broader base of hardware and software possibilities. Grub2 is one way to manage multibooting on a single disk. Basically it is

Re: regionset for DVD playback and ripping

2017-07-23 Thread JD
On 07/23/2017 06:20 PM, Temlakos wrote: Everyone: Does anyone here have experience using the program "regionset" to change the region code on a DVD player? Specifically, has anyone tried to make a drive region-free (region code 0)? And if so, with what result? The problem: I have a boxe

Re: regionset for DVD playback and ripping

2017-07-23 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/24/2017 08:20 AM, Temlakos wrote: > > Everyone: > > Does anyone here have experience using the program "regionset" to change the > region > code on a DVD player? > I've never changed the region settings of any of my DVD players. (I've not used one in a long time and I think all of mine ar

Re: Multiboot and EFI

2017-07-23 Thread William Mattison
Using grub2, I have the ability to boot windows-7 or any of at least 3 different f25 kernels or any of a few rescue-mode f25 kernels. And this stand-alone workstation has only one hard drive. If I understand correctly what you're asking, then yes, grub2. Bill.

Re: Print crossword puzzle -

2017-07-23 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/24/2017 08:09 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote: > On 07/23/17 18:39, Ed Greshko wrote: >> And the answer is quite simple. Just run the following command as root >> >> setsebool -P unconfined_mozilla_plugin_transition 0 > > + > > I am curious to know how you arrived at that. Is it something I shoul

regionset for DVD playback and ripping

2017-07-23 Thread Temlakos
Everyone: Does anyone here have experience using the program "regionset" to change the region code on a DVD player? Specifically, has anyone tried to make a drive region-free (region code 0)? And if so, with what result? The problem: I have a boxed set of DVD's, 12 in all, from Region 2. I

Re: Print crossword puzzle -

2017-07-23 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 07/23/17 18:39, Ed Greshko wrote: And the answer is quite simple. Just run the following command as root setsebool -P unconfined_mozilla_plugin_transition 0 + I am curious to know how you arrived at that. Is it something I should have been able to do, something I might be able to ap

Re: clone

2017-07-23 Thread Patrick Dupre
> > On Mon, 2017-07-24 at 01:38 +0200, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > > > === > > Patrick DUPRÉ | | email: pdu...@gmx.com > > Laboratoire de Physico-Chimie de l'Atmosphère | | > > Université du Li

Re: clone

2017-07-23 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2017-07-24 at 01:38 +0200, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > === > Patrick DUPRÉ | | email: pdu...@gmx.com > Laboratoire de Physico-Chimie de l'Atmosphère | | > Université du Littoral-Côte d'O

Re: xclock

2017-07-23 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/24/2017 07:29 AM, Amadeus W.M. wrote: > Is there a replacement for xclock? It seems to have gone out of existence > after a recent update or upgrade. I'm currently running F25 + MATE. Do you have xorg-x11-apps installed? [egreshko@meimei ~]$ which xclock /usr/bin/xclock [egreshko@meimei

Re: clone

2017-07-23 Thread Patrick Dupre
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xclock

2017-07-23 Thread Amadeus W.M.
Is there a replacement for xclock? It seems to have gone out of existence after a recent update or upgrade. I'm currently running F25 + MATE. Thanks! ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@li

Re: Print crossword puzzle -

2017-07-23 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 07/23/17 18:39, Ed Greshko wrote: And the answer is quite simple. Just run the following command as root setsebool -P unconfined_mozilla_plugin_transition 0 + And of course that works, as you knew it would. I have been inconveniwenced by that problem for what seems to be a year or m

Re: clone

2017-07-23 Thread Tom Horsley
On Mon, 24 Jul 2017 01:15:03 +0200 Patrick Dupre wrote: > Could you give a trick to make this install automatic > from a file? If answering yes is all you are missing, just use the -y option on dnf "dnf -y install" ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.

Re: clone

2017-07-23 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2017-07-24 at 01:15 +0200, Patrick Dupre wrote: > cat to-install |xargs dnf install > > but it does not work What does "it doesn't work" mean? I can imagine dnf failing because it's being repeatedly called with random bunches of arguments, but it would be helpful to see the actual errors

clone

2017-07-23 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, I am trying to duplicate an installation, I got the list of the packages that I want to install in a file (to-install). then I did cat to-install |xargs dnf install but it does not work Probably because I do not force a yes answer Could you give a trick to make this install automatic fr

Re: Cancel - Re: F24 Xfce not recognizing external monitor

2017-07-23 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/24/2017 06:16 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > The monitor cable was unplugged behind the monitor. > > Someone was fiddling around at my desk while I was gone... It was not one of my cats. I can vouch for their not having left the house. -- Fedora Users List - The place to go to speculate e

Re: Print crossword puzzle -

2017-07-23 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/24/2017 05:58 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: > I will get back to you later in my day (only 6AM) when I have what I think is > a > proper "fix". Need to test it within a VM as a personal preference. And the answer is quite simple. Just run the following command as root setsebool -P unconfin

Cancel - Re: F24 Xfce not recognizing external monitor

2017-07-23 Thread Robert Moskowitz
The monitor cable was unplugged behind the monitor. Someone was fiddling around at my desk while I was gone... :) On 07/23/2017 06:12 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I just got back from 2 weeks on the road. One boot during that time. Resumed from last Suspend and connected the external monitor.

F24 Xfce not recognizing external monitor

2017-07-23 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I just got back from 2 weeks on the road. One boot during that time. Resumed from last Suspend and connected the external monitor. Did a and it is not seeing the external monitor as it normally does. Any recommendation short of a reboot? thanks

Re: Print crossword puzzle -

2017-07-23 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/24/2017 03:06 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote: > This is a new install, updated, Fedora-26 using XFCE, however I believe the > problem > began with Fedora-24. > > I print several puzzles every day usin Firefox, puzzles presented in pdf print > without any trouble, however those that require Flash stop

Re: X display

2017-07-23 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sun, 23 Jul 2017 12:14:46 -0700 Joe Zeff wrote: > My understanding is that it's too easy to damage your system by > selecting the wrong files to move, rename or delete. Having to type the > names, even with tab completion, is considered safer because you have > more time to think about what

Re: F26 Run KDE under wayland on nouveau driver

2017-07-23 Thread Barry Scott
On Wednesday, 12 July 2017 11:48:31 BST Ed Greshko wrote: > On 07/12/17 18:30, Barry Scott wrote: > > I'm running KDE plasma under X11 at the moment and would like > > switch to wayland. > > > > First is this supported? If so where is the config that I need to change > > to > > start up in the way

Re: X display

2017-07-23 Thread Joe Zeff
On 07/23/2017 11:37 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: I have asked before for someone to point me the the big list of exploits that have happened because someone ran a GUI app as root, and so far all I've gotten is crickets. My understanding is that it's too easy to damage your system by selecting the wr

Print crossword puzzle -

2017-07-23 Thread Bob Goodwin
This is a new install, updated, Fedora-26 using XFCE, however I believe the problem began with Fedora-24. I print several puzzles every day usin Firefox, puzzles presented in pdf print without any trouble, however those that require Flash stop working when the Fedora print window pops up, it l

Re: X display

2017-07-23 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sun, 23 Jul 2017 20:15:11 +0200 Patrick Dupre wrote: > In a fresh install of f26, I get > cannot open display: 0: > when I try to run a X application (for example gparted) with root > Are there new rules to run a X application (compared with f24)? > echo $DISPLAY > 0: I get this as well, but

Re: probably off topic audio question

2017-07-23 Thread JD
On 07/23/2017 12:25 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: Randomly, if I play a youtube video in google chrome, I'll get a pop-pop-pop... audio background noise at a rate of about 1 every half second. If I close the chrome app, the pop-pop-pop... keeps going for about 30 seconds after chrome goes away. Anyon

Re: X display

2017-07-23 Thread Matthew Miller
On Sun, Jul 23, 2017 at 08:15:11PM +0200, Patrick Dupre wrote: > In a fresh install of f26, I get > cannot open display: 0: > when I try to run a X application (for example gparted) with root > Are there new rules to run a X application (compared with f24)? > echo $DISPLAY > 0: This is a known be

probably off topic audio question

2017-07-23 Thread Tom Horsley
Randomly, if I play a youtube video in google chrome, I'll get a pop-pop-pop... audio background noise at a rate of about 1 every half second. If I close the chrome app, the pop-pop-pop... keeps going for about 30 seconds after chrome goes away. Anyone else ever had this happen? Anyone have any id

X display

2017-07-23 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, In a fresh install of f26, I get cannot open display: 0: when I try to run a X application (for example gparted) with root Are there new rules to run a X application (compared with f24)? echo $DISPLAY 0: Thank === P

Re: [slightly OT] writing "POSIX-compatible" scripts, and script analysis tools?

2017-07-23 Thread Tom H
On Fri, Jul 21, 2017 at 6:33 PM, Cameron Simpson wrote: > On 21Jul2017 09:28, Tom H wrote: >> >> https://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/html_node/Bash-POSIX-Mode.html > > Many thanks! - Cameron Simpson You're welcome. Sorry for the late reply but I wanted to find the following. They were in

Re: from f24 to f26

2017-07-23 Thread Adrian Sevcenco
On 07/23/2017 01:59 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > Can I update directly from fedora 24 to fedora 26. i did this 2 days ago with : dnf system-upgrade download --releasever=26 --allowerasing --best but also i did this before : rpm -qa --qf '%{NAME}\n' | xargs sudo dnf mark install in order

ddns stopped working after F26 update

2017-07-23 Thread Barry Scott
I have a dhcod/bind combination working very nicely registering host name from DHCP into DNS. But after the update to F26 ddns stopped working. I see no error messages but did notice that my named update log file no logger sees any messages logged into it. Is this a known problem? Or do I need

Re: Job dev-disk-by fails

2017-07-23 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/23/2017 10:10 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > You are probably right, Don't top post please. Makes it hard to keep continuity. > > But this is the /etc/fstab > > # > UUID=da1fb213-c138-4711-aba2-76a598506283 / ext4 > defaults1 1 > UUID=9089ac44-babc-47c3-9fb5-

Re: Job dev-disk-by fails

2017-07-23 Thread Patrick Dupre
You are probably right, But this is the /etc/fstab # UUID=da1fb213-c138-4711-aba2-76a598506283 / ext4 defaults1 1 UUID=9089ac44-babc-47c3-9fb5-a51a95931a7d /boot ext4 defaults1 2 UUID=d12a398b-eb6f-44cc-8db5-0805f376cd9c swap

Re: Job dev-disk-by fails

2017-07-23 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/23/2017 09:50 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > I get the following message: > systemd: > dev-disk-by\x2duuid-d12a398b\x2deb6f\x2d44cc\x2d8db5\x2d0805f376cd9c.device: > Job > dev-disk-by\x2duuid-d12a398b\x2deb6f\x2d44cc\x2d8db5\x2d0805f376cd9c.device/start > failed with result 'timeout'. > > Ho

Job dev-disk-by fails

2017-07-23 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, I get the following message: systemd: dev-disk-by\x2duuid-d12a398b\x2deb6f\x2d44cc\x2d8db5\x2d0805f376cd9c.device: Job dev-disk-by\x2duuid-d12a398b\x2deb6f\x2d44cc\x2d8db5\x2d0805f376cd9c.device/start failed with result 'timeout'. How can I avoid it? Thank ===

Re: SOLVED (sort of): cannot use Pitivi because of obscure missing library/plugin

2017-07-23 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/23/2017 09:15 PM, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Sun, 23 Jul 2017 08:07:03 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > >> libnice-gstreamer1-0.1.13-8.fc26.x86_64 > Unrelated to $subject, but a misnamed subpackage violating the > package naming guidelines. That package is from the fedora repo. So, I'll leave i

Re: SOLVED (sort of): cannot use Pitivi because of obscure missing library/plugin

2017-07-23 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Sun, 23 Jul 2017 08:07:03 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > libnice-gstreamer1-0.1.13-8.fc26.x86_64 Unrelated to $subject, but a misnamed subpackage violating the package naming guidelines. ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscr

F26 x86_64 on Macbook Pro?

2017-07-23 Thread Zoltan Kota
Hi, Recently I didn't follow the informations regarding how Fedora can be installed on Apple hardware. Anyway, I downloaded the Fedora 26 Live image to check and install on my old Macbook Pro 3.1. I have a gpt disk with more partitions that I want to keep. Actually I have two ext4 partitions as we

from f24 to f26

2017-07-23 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, Can I update directly from fedora 24 to fedora 26. Thank. === Patrick DUPRÉ | | email: pdu...@gmx.com Laboratoire de Physico-Chimie de l'Atmosphère | | Université du Littoral-Côte d'

Multiboot and EFI

2017-07-23 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, If I understand correctly, the beauty of GPT/EFI is that I can select the boot disk. However, how can I manage mulibooting on a single disk ? grub2 ? === Patrick DUPRÉ | | email: pdu...

Re: Install f26

2017-07-23 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello Fred, Your fdisk is partial, It does not show the partition type ID. For example the sda1, it says EFI System Is it ef (EFI (FAT-12/16/32) ? Thank. === Patrick DUPRÉ | | email: pdu...@

Re: Install f26

2017-07-23 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, I have a navtive EFI machine, I could not find a way to manually boot in BIOS mode. I have disk already formatted with data and an MBR. I read in the fedora web site "f you are installing alongside an existing UEFI-native operating system, there should be an existing EFI system partition (

Re: Install f26

2017-07-23 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, There is no Windows installed. It seems that fedora installer does not give the choice. According to what I read, to use EFI, I need replace the MBR by GTP. Fdisk cannot do it I need to use gdisk or gparted. Question, can I keep the partition table the same and just switch from MBR to GTP?