Most of the system can't print to network printer.

FC29, Cinnamon desktop, fully updated. The printer is an Epson ET-4500, connected through WiFi. The Administration->Print Settings dialog detects the printer. Printing a test page works like a charm. But it seems like nothing else included with the system can print. xreader and xed for example,

Re: Can't rename files on KDE desktop.

On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 9:13 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > Note that there is a list for KDE on Fedora, where you might get more > help with this. See: > > http://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/k...@lists.fedoraproject.org I'll move this there, then. -- users

Re: Can't rename files on KDE desktop.

On Sun, May 22, 2016 at 5:16 PM, Ed Greshko <ed.gres...@greshko.com> wrote: > On 05/23/16 07:07, Alan Evans wrote: > > > Or rather, I can rename them, but then I can't access them. > > > > If I create a new file on my F23 KDE desktop, I have no trouble >

Can't rename files on KDE desktop.

Or rather, I can rename them, but then I can't access them. If I create a new file on my F23 KDE desktop, I have no trouble accessing it. But if I rename it (right-click, Rename) then try clicking on it again after, I get an error dialog: "Unable to run the command specified. The file or folder

Re: passwordless rsync?

google ssh-keygen. You will find things like: http://www.linuxproblem.org/art_9.html and similar. On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 1:59 PM, Dustin Kempter dust...@consistentstate.com wrote: Hi all, Ive been looking into a way to run rsync from server1 to server2 using ssh-keys but not allowing the

Re: why do we use systemd?

On Sat, Jul 5, 2014 at 7:03 AM, Garry T. Williams wrote: On 7-5-14 14:30:39 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: +1. One of my pet gripes about systemd is that it introduces a lot of new terminology without a clear explanation. Have you looked at the manual pages? I know of no other project that

Re: Acrobat fonts compared to Evince fonts

On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 11:30 AM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.comwrote: http://corefonts.sourceforge.net/ Nice, but that means you have to do the build yourself. Is this in any additional repos for Fedora? As I understand it, licensing of the fonts prevents distribution that way.

Re: What happened to my printer!?!

wrote: On Mon, 2013-09-09 at 14:13 -0700, Alan Evans wrote: Is there any way to figure out why the current printer is offline, beyond Unable to connect? Not being able to print is really messing with my workflow. Enable debug logging like this: su -c 'cupsctl --debug-logging' Then look

What happened to my printer!?!

Hello all, Sometime in the last couple of weeks, I lost my ability to print to the office printer. If I check (KDE) System Settings, the printer's status reads, Paused - 'Unable to connect to CIFS host after (tried 3 times)'. Everybody else can still use this printer, and there have been no major

Re: What happened to my printer!?!

On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 2:34 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: Well, since it seems to be a Windows printer (e.g. a print spooler running on a Windows box), did they change the authentication at that end? Did you change the firewall settings on your box so that Samba stuff is blocked now? The

Re: No sound for really old program

On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 9:05 AM, Bryn M. Reeves wrote: $ padsp $old-program Yes, that is exactly the thing I was trying to remember. Unfortunately, didn't work. Commandline complaint says it can't open the sound device nor connect to ESD. I have only the foggiest, indistinct recollection

No sound for really old program

Hi all! I gave my kid a netbook with Linux on it, and he noticed an ancient (circa RH6) game on one of my shelves. I told him that he could try to install it, figuring that there was no chance. But it worked! Except, no sound, which doesn't surprise me. Now I do remember years back that there

Re: Howto configure KDE to always open new windows?

T.C. Hollingsworth wrote: To force files opened with Kate to always appear in a new window, right-click on the launcher in the bottom-left corner, open the Menu Editor, locate Kate's entry, and add a --new switch to the end of Kate's Command entry. This should fix Dolphin and most other

Re: Howto configure KDE to always open new windows?

Tim wrote: Perhaps redefining the complaint: You want the window to open in the same screen as where the mouse currently is. If so, perhaps there's an option available along those lines. Perhaps. But I'm not really bothered by the existing behavior when KDE is opening a new window. The

Howto configure KDE to always open new windows?

Hello all! My devel machine at work is running F17 and KDE. There are lots of little things about KDE that bug me, but this one is driving me batty. I keep 12 workspaces open. Yes, 12 -- it works for me. At any time, I'll have multiple instances (or at least multiple windows) open, spread around

Re: hackers

Richard Vickery wrote: Tim wrote: Richard Vickery wrote: I have no clue what the term I've been hacked means. Then you'd have to be about the only one working with computers who cannot comprehend what the person meant when they wrote that: some form of unauthorised alteration of their

Re: hackers

Richard Vickery wrote: [blah, blah, hacker has an unfair negative connotation, blah blah] ... we could call them idiots, just as bad as Fox Do you see what you just did there? -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

Re: Creating an rpm from scratch

On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 2:06 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 21.03.2013 01:37, schrieb Bill Davidsen: Reindl Harald wrote: well, and that is why i started with unpack a existing src.rpm and look at the SPEC file which is cleraly doable for packages which are only a few KB small and have

Re: About that installer...

On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 10:49 AM, Ian Malone wrote: Why? I can partition, but I don't really want to make a hobby of it. There's a strong argument to be made for sensible defaults to avoid many people having to do identical tedious set-ups. Sensible defaults are fine. The problem is that,

Re: KMail trash folder?

On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 3:33 PM, JPAM69 wrote: I just found in another post a trick, which worked for me: just create the 'trash' folder, quit the kontact application, start it again. kmail will automatically recognize the 'trash' directory, will assign the trash icon to it and all removed

Re: iptables is like alchemy

On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 3:37 AM, Jorge Fábregas wrote: Ok, I've posted a similar setup I've used in the past that worked like a charm. The script is the actual /etc/sysconfig/iptables. You'll notice the syntax there is somehow different than when you manually create the rules (or put in a

iptables is like alchemy

This is really related to iptables, not I presume Fedora-specific. But I'm really hoping that somebody here will be able to school me on iptables, so I don't have to find and subscribe to some other list just to ask one question. I'm faced with the problem of needing to punch a hole in a firewall

Re: iptables is like alchemy

On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 6:13 PM, Jorge Fábregas wrote: Please elaborate more. I'll try. Why does 192.168.0.35 perform DNS queries against the external interface of the firewall? Why not use the internal ip? It doesn't. I'll try to be more specific: There are at least four machines in

Re: reducing PDF file size in Fedora

On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 6:17 AM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: But I was wondering if there is an open source way to achieve the same result in Fedora? I've used ghostscript to optimize some very large PDF documents. Maybe not exactly what you want, but it worked pretty well in my case, thus: gs

Re: Partitioning between SDD and HDD

On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 6:35 AM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: You mean that all this hype over SSD's and they're LIMITED? I thought they were supposed to be BETTER than the spinning drives of today? Exaclty how are they better if they come out-of-the-box with limitations? Just curious...

Re: finding out what wireless card -- asus ee701

On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 8:40 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: How do I find out what wireless card is in a system, and thus which driver to install? lspci should tell you. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

Re: finding out what wireless card -- asus ee701

On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 10:19 AM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.comwrote: Got that in a private mail. Sorry. Wasn't intending that to be a private email. It really does not say driver: ... But it looks like ath5k Now I have to figure out what rpm that comes from. I don't think you

Re: Need help with minimal install on ee701

On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 7:03 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Right now I have a 300Mb /boot and 768Mb swap leaving ~2.7Gb for /. Not sure why you would bother with separate /boot and / partitions on a system with only 4GB of mass storage. Just go with a single partition, and limit the installed

Re: KMail trash folder?

On Sat, Nov 3, 2012 at 8:28 AM, Tim wrote: There is the possibility that they don't use a trash folder. The deleted mail staying in the same place that it was, to start off with, simply flagged as deleted, and will actually be deleted on exit, or upon a manual purge, or once a week, and

Re: KMail trash folder?

On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 5:52 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote: I use KMail accessing mail on an IMAP server. In my case I can choose the Trash folder, by going to KMail=Settings=Configure KMail=Accounts, then highlighting the appropriate account, and clicking on Modify=Advanced, where there is an

Re: KMail trash folder?

On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 10:17 AM, Tim wrote: I've not used kmail for years, but it occurs to me that if you have options to immediately delete mail, that it would be logical for the trash folder to be removed if you have such a setting set. So, you could look for such settings. If there is

KMail trash folder?

In KMail (F17), where is the Trash folder? If I select a message and then click the Move to Trash button, where is the message moved to? How do I recover accidentally deleted messages? On the sidebar, there is only inbox, outbox, and sent-mail listed under Local Folders. -Alan -- users mailing

Re: Fedora 18, future isn't too good as it seems :-

Also what do you think does more damage shipping broken code or shipping late ? The jokes almost write themselves: And with Fedora, we get both! *ducks* -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

Re: First f17 install -- on an ee701

FWIW, my netbook switched to Fuduntu (fuduntu.org) some time ago and it seems like a really good fit, especially if you prefer GNOME 2. My workstations are still Fedora, and I'm awkwardly trying to learn KDE because I can't stomach GNOME 3. But Fuduntu seems to be designed with a mind toward the

Re: Games on Linux

On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 5:00 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 25.10.2012 01:09, schrieb Alan Evans: Apple is essentially single-platform and Microsoft at least tries to keep things backward-compatible. The Linux kernel devs seem, at least to the uninitiated, to have some kind of animosity

Re: Games on Linux

On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 3:48 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: I haven't done any programming in many years, and when I did, it wasn't graphics programming. However, AIUI, most of it is DE agnostic. If so, this shouldn't be a factor, but of course, ICBW. Probably agnostic to DE, but probably not to

Re: Games on Linux

On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 8:37 PM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: Apple is essentially single-platform and Microsoft at least tries to keep things backward-compatible. The Linux kernel devs seem, at least to the uninitiated, to have some kind of animosity to the very idea of ABI compatibility.

Re: Why graphics drivers are proprietary

On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 11:56 AM, Roberto Ragusa wrote: So final users would have had the best hardware running the best drivers (open source too). This is something which must not be permitted to happen. :-/ Not if it helps to sell the competitor's hardware. -- users mailing list

opinions about partition sizes

Hello, insightful users! I finally got a new desktop system for my home office, so I get to tinker with a completely fresh install. My query is how to best divide the storage. I will be installing the system on SSD, and I tentatively decided to put swap, /home, /var, and /tmp directories on a

Re: UEFI bootkit

On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 11:05 AM, Mike Wright wrote: Great! MS shoots self in foot, others in head. We saw it coming :/ Shoots themselves in the foot? Limiting user choice sounds like it's working just the way they wanted. (Shooting everyone else in the head was a part of their plan.) --

Re: Why did they f*ck with GIMP?

On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 11:27 AM, fred smith wrote: because there's been a LOT of whining from many people about the multi- window interface. Allegedly it alienates Photoshop users, preventing them from being willing to learn to use Gimp (and Linux, et al.) There seems to be a lot of hatred

Re: Natural Selection.....

On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 4:44 AM, Lailah wrote: For laptops, netbooks and notebooks: Take a look to Fuduntu. Is very, very economical in its use of resources and have a pretty desktop. Here's the link: www.fuduntu.org Second that. Fuduntu is just what I wanted on my netbook in a lot of

Re: SPAM filtering where From == To

On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 2:59 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 10.08.2012 11:51, schrieb Gary Stainburn: I've noticed that a lot of SPAM has the recipient in the from header. Does anyone know how to check for this? HEADERS are typically NOT what is interesting for SMTP envelopes are interesting

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 12:35 PM, Robert Myers wrote: I've been using the Internet since when it was Arpanet, I've seen hackers at work when hacking meant standing at a telephone with a tone generator and reading the Bell System Technical Journal, and I know very well how a mailing-list works.

Re: Ogg to mp3, anyone?

On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 5:03 PM, Timothy Murphy gayle...@eircom.net wrote: (My Android phone does not accept .ogg files.) FWIW, every one of the several media players on my Android phone play .ogg files. Not sure what's up with your phone... -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Another Fedora 16 + Gnome 3.2 question!?

On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 12:34 AM, Olav Vitters wrote: And what, pray tell, does 'r' do? restart gnome-shell (keeps existing applications; state is not perfectly preserved). Quicker than rebooting the entire machine just to see the changes you made to gnome-shell. A *one* *letter* command to

Re: Anyone tried installing Fedora on the EEE 900

On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 5:18 AM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: the only unknown factor is whether the stock Fedora kernel will know what to do with the funky SSD drive in that thing. I doubt that will be a problem. I had stock F14 on my 900A. Although I preferred some of the other, lighter, spins; they

USB display?

Hello All! The boss dropped one of those DisplayLink USB display adaptors on my desk today, and I'm drooling at the prospect of having a third monitor on my devel machine. The machine is running F14 at present and the kernel doesn't know what to do with the adapter when I plug it in. The system

Re: FC16 newbe questions

On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 1:45 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I was under the impression that Gnome's design directive was to follow Windows look and feel, but not be a slave to it. That's what they wanted you to believe. In fact, any time spent on the gnome devel list revealed that many awful

Re: Not a good month for computer pioneers

On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 1:44 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: In case you missed it, John McCarthy died at 84. I guess you don't have to lisp to know about him:-) First Jobs, then Ritchie, now McCarthy... Al Gore should be watching his back... -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To

Re: Yep, names like p4p1 are soooo much better than eth0 :-(

On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 7:01 PM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: On Tuesday 18 October 2011 00:57:42 jdow wrote: There is something wrong with ethp2p3? What KIND of device is easier to fathom if it is part of the name, ya know. Well, I agree that would indeed be more descriptive. :-) Feel free to file

Can't run Software Update since upgrade

I was a F13 holdout for a long time and finally caved to my machine constantly nagging me to upgrade. I did the upgrade (preupgrade) to F14, since I'm not ready to endure all the changes in F15. Still, I'm surprised at the number of things that subtly (and not-so-subtly) broke. I'll take it one

Re: About Fedora bugs

On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 6:27 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: But if one is an optimist one can take the position that having the bug fixed if you don't report it is an even rarer event. Perhaps, but I'm not certain that statistics would back that up. I, too, have reported many things and have only

Re: Adieu, Fedora

On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 7:37 PM, David wrote: I disagree. He makes a very valid point. New installs of Windows always come up with a tutorial and helper app. I have never seen anything like that on Linux Really? Seriously? What New installs of Windows of Windows are you referring to? None

Re: Upgraded F14 - F15, now how do I use this?

On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 8:35 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: Solution: read the extensive discussions on the list archives over the past couple of weeks. *That* sounds like an efficient migration strategy! Use a different desktop, such as KDE, which works as before. If the switch from GNOME 2

Re: Upgraded F14 - F15, now how do I use this?

On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 9:23 AM, Steven Stern subscribed-li...@sterndata.com wrote: Gnome 3 is still a work in progress, so underlineas Fedora users/underline interested in being on the leading edge, it behooves us to try the new stuff and provide very boldconstructive and useful feedbackback

Re: Upgraded F14 - F15, now how do I use this?

On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 12:28 PM, Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak wrote: Couldn't the developers have continued packaging GNOME 2 for at least *one* release cycle so I could seriously try the new stuff but still fall back to the old stuff when the new was confusing or troublesome? Then I could get my

Re: Upgraded F14 - F15, now how do I use this?

On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 1:25 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Wed, 2011-06-08 at 08:51 -0700, Alan Evans wrote: On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 8:35 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: Solution: read the extensive discussions on the list archives over the past couple of weeks. *That* sounds like

F15 live won't boot?

I just downloaded (by bittorrent) the F15 x86_64 Live CD image, and made a Live USB stick with LiveUSB Creator. When Trying to boot this on my Samsung RC512 laptop, the boot process halts, displaying: Dropping to debug shell. sh: can't access tty: job control turned off dracut:/# What does it

Re: F15 live won't boot?

On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 2:17 PM, Timothy Murphy gayle...@eircom.net wrote: I just downloaded (by bittorrent) the F15 x86_64 Live CD image, and made a Live USB stick with LiveUSB Creator. I found on one occasion that the Fedora LiveUSB Creator failed, but livecd-iso-to-disk (in the livecd-tools

Re: Why on the Earth GNOME Shell hiding Shutdown Restart options

On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 7:51 PM, Juan R. de Silva wrote: Looks like the most obstinate wing took it over in GNOME. The most obstinate wing has been driving GNOME for a very long time now. For a good laugh, just browse the gnome-devel archives. These are the same fine folks who foisted spacial

Re: smartd reporting disk failing

On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 5:36 PM, Paolo Galtieri wrote: I can't believe that a drive would go bad after a few months use.  I have other Seagate drives that have been in use for years without any issues. You should be aware that there is a certain firmware revision of Seagate drives that has

Re: smartd reporting disk failing

On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 6:51 AM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: Alan Evans wrote:   I've not had any issues with the 7200.12 drives. Those models are just as bad. I went through three 7200.12 1TB drives in a few months. Well that's not good to hear. Fortunately, I've only got a couple of them

Re: Font in firefox; now uses tahoma?

On Sun, Apr 3, 2011 at 5:43 PM, Reid Rivenburgh wrote: I found one solution.  If you install the Stylish extension and the Font Styler script from userstyles.org, you can specify a global font family (and size) to use for all sites.  The script actually specifies tahoma, which is exactly what

Re: [OT Humor] Obviously designed by morons

On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 7:10 AM, Joe Zeff wrote: You seem to be missing the point that I'm talking about a home box where you're the only person using it.  You set it up, you set the root password and I see no reason not to use it (with su) for admin tasks. Using sudo when you have the root

Re: Any arguments for keeping Yum case-sensitive?

On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 4:38 PM, Fernando Cassia fcas...@gmail.com wrote: I´m certainly tired of dictators that decree when a given discussion has been going on for far too long and thinks his viewpoint is obviously correct, and that user-hostile messages to enforce proper capitalization of a

Re: Any arguments for keeping Yum case-sensitive?

On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 8:34 AM, Fernando Cassia wrote: You can´t have all of them present because file creation is case-insensitive. Once A_Bottle_Of_Coke.txt is present, you cannot create A_BOTTLE_OF_COKE.tXt. But you´re free to rename the existing one to whatever capitalization you like :).

Re: Any arguments for keeping Yum case-sensitive?

On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 12:48 PM, Michael Hennebry henne...@web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu wrote: As noted earlier, this is a distinct issue from whether yum and rpm should be case-insensitive or have a case-insensitive option. I'd be inclined to put warnings next to any case-insensitive matches that

Re: backing up shadow files with rsync?

On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 4:45 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: Ironically, the NAS disk that failed was a 1TB Seagate unit. OTOH I've (touch wood) had good results with WD Caviar Black disks. My experience also. I've had a few Seagate Barracuda disks die on me in just the last couple of months.

Re: Printing directly on DVD

On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 11:59 AM, Richard Shaw hobbes1...@gmail.com wrote: I was starting to think it was my printer instead of glabels. No matter what custom media size I set (all around the recommended 5in x 5in) I ALWAYS get a media size error on my HP Photosmart C5580. Keep in mind, I'm

Re: Printing directly on DVD

Hiisi wrote: Alan Evans: I looked at glabels, but it seems very oriented toward printing onto labels and covers, with no templates for printing directly onto the DVD that I can find. I'm not answering your question because I don't have printer with such capability. I only want to protect

Re: Printing directly on DVD

On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 5:04 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: Start here for the full story: http://home.comcast.net/~tomhorsley/wisdom/dvd/dvdprint/dvd-print.html or go directly to the final chapter: http://home.comcast.net/~tomhorsley/wisdom/dvd/dvdp/f13-success.html I make no guarantees, I've

Printing directly on DVD

Does anybody know how to print directly onto printable DVD media? I have a HP printer with a tray specifically for holding the media. I've tried everything I can think to actually print onto the disk. I've tried various-sized images in GIMP. The closest that I've come is having the printer

usb auto mount when nobody is logged in?

Is it possible to get gnome-volume-manager style auto mount/umount of USB drives in /media (or elsewhere) when nobody is logged into the desktop? The behavior when I'm logged in (auto-mounting in a directory named after the Volume Name, auto-unmounting, etc) is exactly what I would like when I'm

Re: usb auto mount when nobody is logged in?

On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 10:42 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: if mount LABEL=BACKUP /backup then   ...do backup stuff...   umount /backup fi Wow. It's really that easy? I did have to redirect stderr to null since I'm not interested to getting mail from cron every time the drive is not plugged in.

Re: FC14 good/bad news

On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 8:33 AM, Bill Davidsen wrote: System is i7-950, 12GB RAM ... Not a killer machine, not a dog. Whatever you consider a killer machine, I want one. -Alan -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

Re: dynamic memory automatically zero'd

On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 7:44 AM, Stefan Schulze Frielinghaus wrote: if you allocate memory, e.g. via malloc(3), then it is automatically set to zero. This is actually a security feature quite common nowadays. I would like to know when this feature has made it into Fedora or in RHEL. Is this a

Re: Another funny update?

On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 3:18 PM, Marcel Rieux wrote: I'm not attacking you, I'm stating a very plain fact. If RPMfusion says Sure, we'll help you move from Nouveau to NIVDIA and, when people want to come back to Nouveau, Nouveau developers answer Ah, you fucked up your system? Good luck! the

Re: F13 - can't detect network printer

On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 7:59 AM, Tim Waugh twa...@redhat.com wrote: It didn't find any SMB shares there.  Did you apply the package updates first?  I ask because an updated F-13 system-config-printer package can adjust the firewall appropriately for you. The system is fully updated. FIrewall

Re: F13 - can't detect network printer [SOLVED]

On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 8:35 AM, Tim Waugh twa...@redhat.com wrote: On Wed, 2010-06-16 at 08:21 -0700, Alan Evans wrote: Windows Printer via SAMBA is not on the list of options. Perhaps that's the problem.  Install the 'samba-client' package and try again. That did it. Thanks! -Alan

Redirecting mail in Thunderbird

Is there no plugin to add mail redirection to the current Thunderbird? I used to use the Mail Redirect plugin in version 2, but I've searched in vain for a similar plugin that's compatible with 3.0. So either my search method is wanting or there's really nobody doing redirection any more from

Re: Redirecting mail in Thunderbird

On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 8:08 AM, Rick Barnes wrote: http://lmgtfy.com/?q=thunderbird+3+plugin+redirectl=1 Its about half way down the page. Thanks. Something about exactly what I asked Google combined with assumptions that are hard to mentally overcome prevented me from seeing that even in

Re: Improving the list climate [was Re: Fwd: Fedora Weekly News 228]

2010/6/3 Máirín Duffy du...@fedoraproject.org: Do we want new users to witness this kind of behavior? They are directed towards this list right now via a number of different pointers. My team is planning to redesign the Fedora website for Fedora 14, and I'm not sure we can in good conscience

Re: Fwd: Fedora Weekly News 228

On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 8:55 PM, Craig White craigwh...@azapple.com wrote: like Gene you have assumed that Máirín is a woman and I can't imagine any greater testimony to your arrogance and insensitivity of others but keep trying. Not that I think that sex has any substantive relevance at all

Re: [Fedora] 'userdel' irony -- what do you say ?

On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 3:41 AM, Mihamina Rakotomandimby wrote: 1rst pass: The user has been deleted. No bug. 2nd pass : There is no more user to delete. What to expect? But the operation wasn't atomic, since userdel was asked to delete the home directory on the 1st pass. It reported that it

Re: preupgrade: not enough space again

On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 5:24 AM, Frank Murphy wrote: I do have, so I continued; and then after finally downloading all the packages (much time) and rebooting it apparently couldn't find the driver for my network card. Bother. What network card? The one on my motherboard. Lspci tells me it's

preupgrade: not enough space again

Preupgrade is complaining that I don't have enough space in /boot/upgrade. How much space is needed? Preupgrade is not telling me. It *did* tell me that I could continue if I had a wired network connection. I do have, so I continued; and then after finally downloading all the packages (much time)

Re: preupgrade: not enough space again

On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 2:21 PM, Colin J Thomson co...@g6avk.demon.co.uk wrote: FYI, preupgrade does work with the default 200meg  /boot partition, I did it here on this small raid system, no LVM all ext4, F12 F13.. More info here: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=573451 NOTE..

Re: preupgrade: not enough space again

On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 2:05 PM, Konstantin Svist fry@gmail.com wrote: It told me the same thing. At that point, I booted from a live CD, installed gparted and resized the boot partition to take 500M (took space from swap, which was 2G). Then preupgrade succeeded perfectly and I'm running

Re: Regarding Get Fedora page

2010/5/26 Máirín Duffy du...@fedoraproject.org: The links you referenced were removed quite explicitly in the design. The assumption was that if someone understands how to use bittorrent, jigdo, and mirror lists, they are more than capable of making use of a search engine to find them. I hope

Re: Regarding Get Fedora page

2010/5/26 Máirín Duffy du...@fedoraproject.org: On Wed, 2010-05-26 at 13:22 -0700, Alan Evans wrote: 2010/5/26 Máirín Duffy du...@fedoraproject.org: The links you referenced were removed quite explicitly in the design. The assumption was that if someone understands how to use bittorrent

Re: Regarding Get Fedora page

2010/5/26 Máirín Duffy du...@fedoraproject.org: That would have at least kept me (and probably many others) from scanning the page over and over again for ten minutes looking for what I just knew must be there. No, it wouldn't. Yes, it would. I would have found the link that I was expecting

Re: f13 torrents?

On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 7:08 AM, Tom Horsley horsley1...@gmail.com wrote: I've looked at all the versions of the get fedora 13 pages I can find, and perhaps I am just blind, but I can't find any pointer to http://torrent.fedoraproject.org/ on any of the download pages, even the one that claims

Re: F13 upgrades post here, please.

On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 9:28 AM, Linuxguy123 linuxguy...@gmail.com wrote: I'd love to hear about F13 upgrade experiences.  Once the issues are worked out I'll be upgrading from F12. Do you want all the issues listed conveniently to you in a single thread? I, for one, would prefer that separate

What's up with bash shell and spaces in filenames?

This is an on-again-off-again kind of problem. It usually hits me when it is least convenient, like when I only have shell access to the machine. Example: [a...@agena ~]$ cd /media/My\ Book/ bash: cd: /media/My: No such file or directory [a...@agena ~]$ cd /media/My Book/ bash: cd: /media/My: No

Re: What's up with bash shell and spaces in filenames?

On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 8:29 AM, jack wallen jlwal...@monkeypantz.net wrote: This is an on-again-off-again kind of problem. It usually hits me when it is least convenient, like when I only have shell access to the machine. Example: [a...@agena ~]$ cd /media/My\ Book/ bash: cd: /media/My: No

Re: What's up with bash shell and spaces in filenames?

On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 8:31 AM, Fennix cn.ste...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 11:23 PM, Alan Evans ame.fed...@gmail.com wrote: This is an on-again-off-again kind of problem. It usually hits me when it is least convenient, like when I only have shell access to the machine. Example

Re: What's up with bash shell and spaces in filenames?

On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 8:31 AM, Mike Wright mike.wri...@mailinator.com wrote: Alan Evans wrote: This is an on-again-off-again kind of problem. It usually hits me when it is least convenient, like when I only have shell access to the machine. Example: [a...@agena ~]$ cd /media/My\ Book

Re: What's up with bash shell and spaces in filenames?

On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 8:36 AM, Siddhesh Poyarekar siddhesh.poyare...@gmail.com wrote: Are you sure it is a space? how about pressing a tab after typing in 'My' (without the quotes)? Yes. It is certainly a space. Auto-completion is how I arrived at the first example. -- users mailing list

Re: What's up with bash shell and spaces in filenames?

On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 8:42 AM, Michael Hannon jm_han...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi, Alan.  Are you sure that the spaces are causing the error?  I.e., if the directory were actually named:    Media My Book you'd get the behavior you describe.  I don't usually use spaces in file names, but I've

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