Re: usb creator?

2019-03-15 Thread Tod Merley
You might consider getting an mgff M.2 ssd and appropriate USB converter box. I have booted to one to do my e-mail here and it is the only way I do e-mail. It makes me feel a bit more secure as the browsers and all are likely less contaminated by other than e-mail use. Same for Facebook and bank

Re: usb creator?

2019-03-15 Thread Tod Merley
In general I find that "secure" flash drives do not boot as their firmware will not allow them to. Many simple data flash drives do however. I have had good "luck" shrinking the partition on the drive from the back leaving the "available" space on the top of the drive intact. Then I install what

Re: updated fedora 28 and lost unicode characters

2019-03-15 Thread Tim via users
Aleksandar Kostadinov : >> attaching characters that I lost after update today. See attached >> image from ff 65 and slack. It showed correctly in the past. Not >> sure how to debug what broke :/ stan: > No, I see this also in firefox, but not everywhere, only on some web > pages. I just assumed

Re: usb creator?

2019-03-15 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 3/15/19 7:11 PM, Todd Zullinger wrote: ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 3/14/19 2:28 PM, Stephen Perkins wrote: Per documentation at: https://developers.redhat.com/blog/2016/04/26/fedora-media-writer-the-fastest-way-to-create-live-usb-boot-media/ Fedora Media Writer works with both Linux and

Re: Can't play video dvd

2019-03-15 Thread David Dusanic
Am 14.03.19 um 19:05 schrieb Paolo Galtieri: Folks,   I recently purchased the DVD "Free Solo".  When I try to play it on my Fedora 28 system it fails.  I get the following error "An error occurred The movie could not be read".  I did some web searching and I found that someone also encounter

Re: usb creator?

2019-03-15 Thread Todd Zullinger
ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > On 3/14/19 2:28 PM, Stephen Perkins wrote: >> Per documentation at: >> https://developers.redhat.com/blog/2016/04/26/fedora-media-writer-the-fastest-way-to-create-live-usb-boot-media/ >> Fedora Media Writer works with both Linux and Windows. > > Nope. > > I opened

Re: usb creator?

2019-03-15 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 3/14/19 2:28 PM, Stephen Perkins wrote: Per documentation at: https://developers.redhat.com/blog/2016/04/26/fedora-media-writer-the-fastest-way-to-create-live-usb-boot-media/ Fedora Media Writer works with both Linux and Windows. Nope. I opened https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1

Re: usb creator?

2019-03-15 Thread Dirk Gottschalk via users
Am Donnerstag, den 14.03.2019, 14:08 -0700 schrieb ToddAndMargo via users: > On 3/14/19 2:03 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: > > > > On 03/14/19 15:58, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > > > Do we have something like this > > > > > > https://pkgs.org/download/usb-creator-gtk > > > > > > kicking around under

Re: Recompilation

2019-03-15 Thread George N. White III
On Fri, 15 Mar 2019 at 19:30, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > I had a discussion with people in charge of a big machine. > They suggested me to recompile the libraries that I use (like gsl). > > What do you think ? > You don't mention the OS, which gsl your are using, and what problems you hav

Re: Urgent: Can't print

2019-03-15 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 3/11/19 3:59 AM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 3/8/19 2:55 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Hi All, Help! Fedora 29 cups-1:2.2.8-10.fc29.x86_64 cups-client-1:2.2.8-10.fc29.x86_64 cups-filesystem-1:2.2.8-10.fc29.noarch cups-ipptool-1:2.2.8-10.fc29.x86_64 cups-libs-1:2.2.8-10.fc29.i686 c

Recompilation

2019-03-15 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, I had a discussion with people in charge of a big machine. They suggested me to recompile the libraries that I use (like gsl). What do you think ? === Patrick DUPRÉ | | email: pdu...@g

Re: Can't play video dvd

2019-03-15 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2019-03-14 at 13:46 -0700, Paolo Galtieri wrote: > I tried totem and mplayer and both fail. I tried vlc and it displayed a > bunch of messages and crashed with a segmentation fault. Here are the > messages: You might have better luck ripping the DVD with K3B. I seem to remember doing t

Re: Can't play video dvd

2019-03-15 Thread Tim via users
Allegedly, on or about 15 March 2019, Paolo Galtieri sent: > There is something about "Free Solo" which appears to > confuse all 3 video players I've tried on F28. That's no surprise. Some authors deliberately create broken DVDs in an attempt to foil piracy. Because the discs appear to work in

Re: Can't play video dvd

2019-03-15 Thread Paolo Galtieri
I installed vlc from the F28 repo, dnf -y install vlc. I tried using vlc to view a different video DVD, "Great Migrations," and that works fine.  There is something about "Free Solo" which appears to confuse all 3 video players I've tried on F28. Paolo On 3/15/19 7:32 AM, Ger van Dijck wrote

Re: Can't play video dvd

2019-03-15 Thread Ger van Dijck
On Thu, 14 Mar 2019 21:46:44 +0100, Paolo Galtieri wrote: I tried totem and mplayer and both fail. I tried vlc and it displayed a bunch of messages and crashed with a segmentation fault. Here are the messages: VLC media player 3.0.6 Vetinari (revision 3.0.6-0-g5803e85f73) [56301c2b49