On 02/01/13 12:40, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> This is an updated Fedora 17 install.
>
> Can anyone tell me what to do?
Use convenient pages like this one
http://bugz.fedoraproject.org/alacarte
as long as they still exist.;)
I didn't find that with google, and even with your pointe
I yum installed "alacarte" in this F-17/64 computer, the install
apparently worked but it does not run, produces the following errors:
[bobg@Box7 ~]$ alacarte
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/alacarte", line 36, in
main()
File
On 31/12/12 07:06, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
.
On Mon, Dec 31, 2012 at 1:14 PM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
<mailto:bobgood...@wildblue.net>bobgood...@wildblue.net> wrote:
I have a new Fedora-18 64 bit XFCE Live install and and I find
that
ctrl+alt+backspace does
On 31/12/12 08:24, Scott Robbins wrote:
Last I remember you could create an /etc/X11/xorg.conf (or add this if the
file exists.)
Ah, I see it's deprecated. Ok, apparently typing
setxkbmap -optio9n terminate:ctrl_alt_bksp
might work .
Yes, that does the trick, ran the command and Ctr
I have a new Fedora-18 64 bit XFCE Live install and and I find that
ctrl+alt+backspace does not work. Is that expected?
I need that function with my equipment. I have two Saitek
illuminated keyboards the have done strange things when I switch the
color/brightness since F-16. After
On 30/12/12 16:35, Joe Zeff wrote:
BTW, and wandering way, way off-topic, it just occurs to me that it's
a Good Thing that there are so many New Years because we don't have to
wait an entire year to make a new resolution.
One is more than enough, the years go by too fast as it is ...
On 30/12/12 15:41, Joe Zeff wrote:
On 12/30/2012 12:28 PM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote:
After that I could not start firefox, I rebooted, then worse yet the
computer would not mount the nfs server. I yum removed firefox and I
removed /home/bobg/.mozilla/firefox/* and
On 30/12/12 15:53, Claude Jones wrote:
On 12/30/2012 01:01 PM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote:
but on a new install on another
computer they are on top and I have not found a way to correct this.
There must be a fix for this, does anyone know how?
here, on F18 TC1 with
On 30/12/12 15:15, Joe Zeff wrote:
On 12/30/2012 10:34 AM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote:
I can probably create another user but again, the option is missing
from both computers, both running the same FF.
Have you tried adding it as a new boolean?
Didn't need to, i
On 30/12/12 14:05, David wrote:
It sounds like a misbehaving extension. Did you try starting with all
extensions disabled? This is easier to do for some than a new profile.
Help > Restart with Add-ons Disabled?
else if it reqally missing you can add it toabout:config.
click on the screen > Ne
On 30/12/12 13:18, Michael Schwendt wrote:
Can you reproduce it with a clean user account?
The option is still available here.
$ rpm -q firefox
firefox-17.0.1-1.fc18.x86_64
That's strange, this is what I have in this F-17 box, the other is
F-18 which I am configuring and Firefox is new
It appears that the option "browser.tabs.onTop" has been removed
from about:config in Firefox 17.01!
Does anyone know how to fix this problem? It appears to be another
instance of our being forced to use what someone else prefers. It
bothers me enough to consider other browsers ..
On 29/12/12 13:14, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA writes:
Is there a way I can install without using the USB flash
drive? There is no optical drive in that box. Is there a
scheme for installing over the LAN connection?
Yes, but first
On this computer I have a copy of
"Fedora-18-Beta-x86_64-Live-XFCE.iso" I would like to
install on another computer. It has a GiGabyte GA-E350N
motherboard which has a recognized problem booting from a
thumb drive. I've used "livecreator" on
On 13/12/12 17:09, Ed Greshko wrote:
> > You can select "File--->New--->Existing Mail Account".
>
> No! I cannot: this possibility does not exist!
>
It doesn't?
thunderbird-17.0-1.fc17.x86_64 here and it does exit and has for a long time.
Perhaps Edit > Account Settings would give him so
On 03/12/12 19:58, Ed Greshko wrote:
Please note
/home != /home/home ( != means Not Equal )
If you "grep bobg /etc/passwd" you'd probably see something like
bobg:x:1000:1000:Bob Goodwin:/home/bobg:/bin/bash
Both box7 and box9 see;
[bobg@box7 ~]$ grep bobg /etc/passwd
On 03/12/12 18:35, Ed Greshko wrote:
Please humor me and leave it as "nfs4 defaults 0 0".
Ok,now I have made the same change to /etc/fstab on box9 and it does
not have the extra home directory that I see here in box7? The
system is usable ...
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On 03/12/12 18:35, Ed Greshko wrote:
Please humor me and leave it as "nfs4 defaults 0 0".
# 192.168.1.8:/nfs4exports/ /mnt/BOX8 nfs4 defaults 0 0
192.168.1.8:/home/ /mnt/HOME1/ nfs4defaults 0 0
192.168.1.8:/data/ /mnt/DATA1nfs4defaults 0 0
On 03/12/12 15:46, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote:
On 03/12/12 15:27, Ed Greshko wrote:
Why do you have "bind" listed in the options for a remote mount? It
should be defaults,rw,user just like you have for 192.168.1.48.
Confusion I'm sure. I did try "default
On 03/12/12 15:27, Ed Greshko wrote:
Why do you have "bind" listed in the options for a remote mount? It should be
defaults,rw,user just like you have for 192.168.1.48.
Confusion I'm sure.
Just to make sure I am understanding what you've done
On 192.168.1.8 (the server) show the
On 01/12/12 08:34, Ed Greshko wrote:
Yep, you've pretty much misunderstood the information which was being conveyed
in the link I originally sent you. You placed actual data under /nfsexports.
I would.
unmount the exported file system from all clients. (umount on box7 for example)
Then
On 01/12/12 07:39, Ed Greshko wrote:
On 12/01/2012 08:25 PM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote:
> On 01/12/12 05:04, Ed Greshko wrote:
>> This is becoming a bit confusing. Everything that I've included in this
message has been
>> information on my "SERVER
On 01/12/12 05:04, Ed Greshko wrote:
This is becoming a bit confusing. Everything that I've included in this
message has been
information on my "SERVER". While it appears that you've included information from a
"SERVER"
as well as "CLIENT". I think.
BOX8 = SERVER
BOX7 = CLIENT
Yes?
On 30/11/12 21:02, Ed Greshko wrote:
Well First of all /nfs4exports doesn't take up any space. They are bind
mounts which is analogous to symbolic links. I'll illustrate using my nfs
server.
My problem is that saving to /mnt/nfs4exports/home stores the data
in the 50G root space.
On 30/11/12 13:07, Ed Greshko wrote:
I don't know that that is the "proper" way to "fix" the problem. 2AM,
so not very clear on the implications of making that change. What I
think you really should do is change the fstab entries to
192.168.1.8:/home /mnt/HOME1 nfs4 defaults,rw,user 0 0
19
On 30/11/12 10:50, Ed Greshko wrote:
I think what you're going to find is that on box8 you have this line
/nfs4exports
192.168.0.0/24(ro,wdelay,insecure,root_squash,no_subtree_check,fsid=0)
And since you've specified 192.168.1.8:/nfs4exports/home in your fstab it is as
it says read
I have a problem writing to one nfs4 server from this F-17/64
computer, /etc/fstab is as follows:
[bobg@box7 ~]$ cat /etc/fstab
#
# /etc/fstab
# Created by anaconda on Tue Aug 7 08:37:16 2012
#
# Accessible filesystems, by reference, are maintain
On 27/11/12 16:25, Ed Greshko wrote:
Seems right to me. Only up for a few minutes at 05:15 to give a cat water..
Normally root access is not "allowed" across NFS mounts. You're logged in as
root on the client. I've not done this in a while so you'll have to check.
On the server side
On the server:
[bobg@box8 ~]$ ll /nfs4exports/data
total 12
drwxrwxrwx. 2 root root 4096 Nov 27 12:56 notecase
drwxrwxr-x. 2 1000 1000 4096 Nov 27 12:52 oocalc
drwxrwxrwx. 2 root root 4096 Nov 27 11:27 rem
The same directory from box7:
[root@box
On 27/11/12 10:24, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote:
On 27/11/12 10:08, Ed Greshko wrote:
On 11/27/2012 10:30 PM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote:
In following the procedure described on that page all goes as
expected until I do:
[root@box8 nfs4exports
On 27/11/12 10:08, Ed Greshko wrote:
On 11/27/2012 10:30 PM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote:
In following the procedure described on that page all goes as
expected until I do:
[root@box8 nfs4exports]# /nfs4exports/data
192.168.1.0/24(rw,nohide,sync,insecure
On 27/11/12 09:30, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote:
On 26/11/12 18:31, Ed Greshko wrote:
It seems as if you're using nfs3 style mount command with nfs4.
Probably, I started with nfs3 ...
I like to follow the suggesting shown here.
http://www.crazysquirrel.com/computing/d
On 26/11/12 18:31, Ed Greshko wrote:
It seems as if you're using nfs3 style mount command with nfs4.
Probably, I started with nfs3 ...
I like to follow the suggesting shown here.
http://www.crazysquirrel.com/computing/debian/servers/setting-up-nfs4.jspx
--
In following the procedure
I can't mount this nfs server:
[root@box7 ~]# mount 192.168.1.8:/home/bobg/NFSdata /mnt/SRVR1
mount.nfs: access denied by server while mounting
192.168.1.8:/home/bobg/NFSdata
What are the likely problems? It's not a firewall. I've changed a few
permissions to no avail. Run out of idea
On 26/11/12 09:07, Alchemist wrote:
find /run/media/bobg/Simple/Box8BkU -name *.ncd -ls
Thank you, looks like just what I needed and works for me!
Bob
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Is there a way/command that will find all instances of files such as
"*.ncd" on the external hard drive:
/run/media/bobg/Simple/Box8BkU/
updatedb and locate with it mounted do not find anything? Often
times it would be convenient to do but locate seems only to want to
work
On 24/11/12 17:02, Marko Vojinovic wrote:
That is why i suggested to use rsync with the --links
> option, this will copy links as links and is the better
> solution as scp because both are running over ssh but
> rsync is much more fexilble and can cover any type of
> links and attributes
Yes, rs
On 24/11/12 16:01, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote:
Ok, I cleared all the files from the previous effort and restarted
it with rsync which seems to be running happily. I will report the
results.
Thank you,
Bob
Success, this time it transferred about 46 gigs
On 24/11/12 15:42, Matthew Miller wrote:
On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 09:29:08PM +0100, Reindl Harald wrote:
if would use rsync instead of scp for many reasons
rsync -ztPrlHpogEAX bobg@box8:/home/bobg/ /run/media/bobg/Simple/Box8BkU/
+1 to using rsync. Although, instead of that alphabet soup, I wo
On 24/11/12 15:29, Reindl Harald wrote:
maybe some bug because /run/ is tmpfs
GENERALLY: use a trailing slash for scp/rsync if you mean folders
/run/media/bobg/Simple/Box8BkU/
if would use rsync instead of scp for many reasons
rsync -ztPrlHpogEAX bobg@box8:/home/bobg/ /run/media/bobg/Simple/Bo
Is there something wrong with this command?
[root@box9 simple]# scp -r bobg@box8:/home/bobg/
/run/media/bobg/Simple/Box8BkU
I would like to copy the contents [roughly 44G per du -h] of
/home/bobg/ on box8 to an external USB 500G hard drive. The problem
is that it appe
On 18/11/12 02:19, Tim wrote:
Seemingly network-related prolonged bootup times could be down to
several issues. Just to mention some of them:
Name resolution - something is trying to resolve a name (e.g. the
machine's own hostname), but can't because name resolution isn't
working, or the networ
On 17/11/12 18:33, Joe Zeff wrote:
On 11/17/2012 03:16 PM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote:
On 17/11/12 17:59, Joe Zeff wrote:
Network Connection Test
I wasn't aware of that one. Where did you find it? I use XFCE if
that matters.
So do I, and as it's part of y
On 17/11/12 17:59, Joe Zeff wrote:
Network Connection Test
I wasn't aware of that one. Where did you find it? I use XFCE if
that matters.
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On 16/11/12 13:47, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote:
The old system-config-network was better for my purposes but
attempts to remove NM have caused extremely long "boot" times each
time I've tried that. It would increase from the present thirty
seconds or so to s
On 16/11/12 11:52, Matthew Saltzman wrote:
Ah, the options line. Might be worth filing an RFE on Bugzilla or
joining the NetworkManager list and proposing adding the capability to
include lines other than nameserver and search. That does seem like it
would be useful.
>
> I find it a lot l
On 15/11/12 08:39, Matthew Saltzman wrote:
On Wed, 2012-11-14 at 21:19 -0400, Jorge Fábregas wrote:
On 11/14/2012 03:11 PM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote:
I am open to advice ...
You need to specify these in /etc/sysconfig-network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0
(or your interface):
DNS1
On 14/11/12 13:05, Rick Stevens wrote:
It's better to disable networkmanager then. It seems to be more a tool
for ever changing connections used with dhcp. In a fixed setup, you
don't need it, and disabling it saves you the process constantly
running.
Other than that, you could change the "NM_
On 14/11/12 10:20, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote:
How can I tell NetworkManager not to change my /etc/resolv.conf file
or do I need to just stop using NM? These are fixed F-17/64
computers and I use NM simply because it's there and works, however
I want to change th
How can I tell NetworkManager not to change my /etc/resolv.conf file
or do I need to just stop using NM? These are fixed F-17/64
computers and I use NM simply because it's there and works, however
I want to change the dns settings and not have them over written. I
don't see how it
On 13/11/12 14:32, Rick Stevens wrote:
Is there a better way to test?
Format is "options timeout:1 attempts:1", and I'd move it above the
"nameserver" lines.
Good, I've changed resolv.conf:
[bobg@box7 ~]$ cat /etc/resolv.conf
# Generated by NetworkManager
options ti
On 13/11/12 13:06, Rick Stevens wrote:
You don't. You put the entries in the /etc/resolv.conf file and the
resolver library picks them up.
The 5 second
timeout seems much to long when combined with 5 tries, perhaps fewer
tries would be better? However I imagine there were good reasons f
On 13/11/12 09:59, Tim wrote:
I seem to recall that there is a way to set the timeout delay before
abandoning the first query, and querying the next server, but I don't
recall the details, and there's no man file for resolv.conf on this
installation of F17. I don't know if there's configuration
On 12/11/12 06:09, Tim wrote:
Tim:
> > Configure the other computers on your LAN to use the DNS server
> > computer's IP address as their DNS server. It's as simple as that.
Bob Goodwin:
> Will dns look-ups from the other computers be added to the
> nameserver list?
You appear to have the wr
On 11/11/12 15:54, Reindl Harald wrote:
if your ISP decides to setup a transparent DNS proxy
or block port 53 to DNS servers which are not his you
are out of opttions except wsitch to another ISP and
amek sure he decides not the same way some moths later
here where i live this all is theory, but
On 11/11/12 15:38, Reindl Harald wrote:
Am 11.11.2012 21:33, schrieb Bob Goodwin - Zuni:
>**Changed PEERDNS=no back to PEERDNS=yes
>
> ** and then I could send ...
maybe you have a crappy ISP which blocks DNS if it is
not their own one - let me guess: USA, here in europe
it is absolutel
On 11/11/12 14:50, Reindl Harald wrote:
"PEERDNS=no" is your friend touch prevent touch resolv.conf
and NO it is NOT ok to have ANY unrelieable DNS in
resolv.conf becasue as explaiend you have no control which is
used for a request, there is no order, the diesgn is to
configure equal namservers a
On 11/11/12 14:50, Reindl Harald wrote:
"PEERDNS=no" is your friend touch prevent touch resolv.conf
and NO it is NOT ok to have ANY unrelieable DNS in
resolv.conf becasue as explaiend you have no control which is
used for a request, there is no order, the diesgn is to
configure equal namservers a
On 11/11/12 12:48, Reindl Harald wrote:
Am 11.11.2012 18:44, schrieb lee:
> You can specify several name servers to use, so you would make your
> computer which is running named the primary name server and another one
> the secondary one. When the primary name server isn't reachable, the
> clie
On 11/11/12 11:51, Tim wrote:
> 2: Is there a practical way to share my Linux dns with other
> [Apple Mac, etc.] computers on our LAN?
Yes. Open the DNS server computer's firewall to allow DNS queries.
Configure the other computers on your LAN to use the DNS server
computer's IP address as thei
My ISP appears to have a dns problem today. it has been taking as
much as one minute to deal wit an address! I appears that we are
locked into using the Viasat provided dns, the usual alternatives
like opndns do not work.
I installed caching-nameserver which seems to restore things
On 06/11/12 10:15, Timothy Murphy wrote:
This suggests to me that the plugs must work
with the standard Windows ethernet driver,
so I am slightly surprised they don't work with Linux.
Have you told network manager that it's a wired connection?
Bob
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On 23/10/12 03:54, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote:
On 23/10/12 02:14, James Wilkinson wrote:
I’ve been involved with a similar problem, with a site with lots of
small graphics hosted in the UK, and customers in Australia. Putting the
graphics on a content delivery network with
On 23/10/12 02:14, James Wilkinson wrote:
I’ve been involved with a similar problem, with a site with lots of
small graphics hosted in the UK, and customers in Australia. Putting the
graphics on a content delivery network with Australian servers knocked
five seconds off page load time. Fedora net
On 21/10/12 08:28, Tim wrote:
You are paying for a service. If they're not doing it right, or good
enough, it is fair to ask them to fix something up. If you have a
particular problem site, ask them about it.
Yes I will and do ask when I have trouble. When I do call tech
support they ac
On 21/10/12 00:48, Tim wrote:
Bob Goodwin:
So it looks like my ISP is what it is and I probably can't change
things without degrading the service I have now which is quite good
then it works. Their are minor glitches that I have not been able to
assign the blame for, it occasionally requ
On 20/10/12 12:51, Frank Cox wrote:
On Sat, 20 Oct 2012 10:30:00 -0400
Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote:
If nothing else this has been a learning experience.
You could set up dnsmasq, which will cache your dns queries, saving a small
amount of bandwidth but more importantly speeding
On 20/10/12 09:12, Tim wrote:
Bob Goodwin:
I was afraid that's what it meant and that explains some of the odd
results I've been seeing when changing my dns settings. It also means
that I am not getting the services I paid Opendns for which raises a
question of ethics. Should Opendns have known
On 20/10/12 05:20, Tim wrote:
On Sat, 2012-10-20 at 04:08 -0400, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
wrote:
> Ok, this is what I see. What is it telling me?
>
> We detected the 2 DNS servers listed below.
>
> WARNING: If you are connected to an anonymity/privacy service a
On 19/10/12 23:55, Ed Greshko wrote:
On 10/19/2012 01:17 AM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote:
I get [using the opendns name servers again]:
[bobg@box9 ~]$ dig @8.8.8.8 +short www.newegg.com
208.91.197.27
[bobg@box9 ~]$ dig @208.67.220.220 +short
On 19/10/12 18:51, Matthew Miller wrote:
On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 03:47:34PM -0700, Joe Zeff wrote:
I had this 'fixed' about two weeks ago and then you Newbies opened the
sluice gate. Can't fix*your* email? At least please don't re-swan it
for those of us that can.
Who are you calling a "newbie
On 19/10/12 09:29, Matthew J. Roth wrote:
Bob,
I get [using the opendns name servers again]:
[bobg@box9 ~]$ dig @8.8.8.8 +short www.newegg.com
208.91.197.27
[bobg@box9 ~]$ dig @208.67.220.220 +short www.newegg.com
208.91.197.27
[bobg@box9 ~]$ dig @12.189.32.61 +short www.newegg.
On 18/10/12 13:07, Matthew J. Roth wrote:
If all else fails, just stick the following line in "/etc/hosts":
204.14.213.188 newegg.comwww.newegg.com secure.newegg.com
Ok that got me through to their "secure" site and I obtained the
number they requested and sent it back to them. I'll se
On 18/10/12 12:36, Matthew J. Roth wrote:
Bob Goodwin wrote:
[bobg@box9 ~]$ wget 204.14.213.188
--2012-10-18 12:13:39-- http://204.14.213.188/
Connecting to 204.14.213.188:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 302 Found
Location: http://www.newegg.com/Index.aspx [following]
-
On 18/10/12 12:01, Ed Greshko wrote:
On 10/18/2012 11:35 PM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote:
On 18/10/12 10:24, Ed Greshko wrote:
Did you try
telnet newegg.com 80
telnet newegg.com 80 paralyzes the terminal, just sits there:
bobg@box9 ~]$ telnet
On 18/10/12 10:30, Joe Zeff wrote:
On 10/18/2012 07:13 AM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote:
Isn't there a scheme for running Firefox with all the add-ons
disabled? I haven't been able to find anything there and I haven't
changed any recently.
Click on Hel
On 18/10/12 10:24, Ed Greshko wrote:
Did you try
telnet newegg.com 80
telnet newegg.com 80 paralyzes the terminal, just sits there:
bobg@box9 ~]$ telnet newegg.com 80
Trying 208.91.197.27...
Connected to newegg.com.
Escape character is '^]'.
On 18/10/12 09:12, Tom Horsley wrote:
I once had bits of newegg stop working until I went into
the about:config in firefox and disabled IPv6 (of course
the IPv6 guys all say this is absolutely impossible
and couldn't have any effect, but despite that, there
was a 100% correlation between newegg w
This is an updated [yesterday] F17/64 bit computer. Suddenly
Newegg.com produces errors:
Error. Page cannot be displayed. Please contact your service
provider for more details. (4)
Error. Page cannot be displayed. Please contact your
service provide
On 17/10/12 19:46, Ed Greshko wrote:
On 10/18/2012 06:08 AM, Lawrence Graves wrote:
I have already sent a bug report to bugzilla. Does anyone else have this
problem?
USCO0019. This is the rss weather feed for Aurora, Co. and I am unable to
change the location in the weather app in gnome-shell.
On 27/09/12 15:23, Sergio types:
xdg-mime isn't supposed to be run as root, IIRC. Try manually creating
the applications directory and an empty mimeapps.
Ok, I thought of trying that but it seemed too easy. I made the
directory "applications" and an empty file "mimeapps.list" and then
On 27/09/12 14:01, Sergio types:
That survives a reboot as it's a setting for your user.
It's probably registered in ~/.local/share/applications/mimeapps.list
Ok, this is what I see:
[bobg@box9 ~]$ cat .local/share/applications/mimeapps.list
[Default Applications]
tex
On 27/09/12 12:12, Sergio types:
Sorry for the earlier (wrong) message. Obviously the command is
xdg-mime default vlc.desktop video/quicktime
Yes, that's what I needed, it worked immediately when run as user.
Will it survive reboot? I exited and restarted Thunderbird and it
was still
On 27/09/12 10:42, Ed Greshko types:
Are you actually asking about how to have thunderbird launch an application
different from parole?
I suppose that would work for the typical user but that's not the
solution I wanted. I prefer to control what the computer does, if I have
VLC installed I sh
On 27/09/12 07:51, Patrick O'Callaghan types:
You need to substitute the actual filename of the .mov file.
> xdg-mime: mimetype argument missing
> Try 'xdg-mime --help' for more information.
>
> [bobg@box9 ~]$ cat xdg-mime
> cat: xdg-mime: No such file or directory
That's never
On 27/09/12 06:25, Suvayu Ali types:
xdg-mime default vlc.desktop `xdg-mime query filetype /path/to/file.mov`
Am I missing a file? I re-installed everything in the computer about a
week ago, should have been complete from scratch. I always start with a
USB live spin and then add the extras th
On 27/09/12 02:12, Ed Greshko types:
On 09/27/2012 05:37 AM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote:
How do I change the default application for playing a video file
received from an iPhone [.mov]?
Presently I have to save it and play with vlc which works perfectly.
Something
How do I change the default application for playing a video file
received from an iPhone [.mov]?
Presently I have to save it and play with vlc which works perfectly.
Something called "Parole" is all that is offered and I have never
succeeded in playing anything using it, consider
On 19/09/12 07:03, Emilio Lopez types:
Does anyone have any experience connecting to an nfs4 server from an
iPad/
What about using ssh or ftp as server, and find any ios client that
support ssh or ftp?
Emilio.
My son-in-law installed an application "Filebrowser" on it last
night so I
On 18/09/12 20:37, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. types:
My apologiesI really have no knowledge of the topic, but after
Googling the same question as the originator, this was the response I
got. I didn't mean to misguide anyone...my bad!...
Don't feel bad, any and all help is appreciated. I will
Does anyone have any experience connecting to an nfs4 server from an
iPad/
I know little more about the iPad than how to turn it on but there
are a couple of them on my LAN and I would like to give them access
to my file server. Google suggests I need to buy an Apple
applicatio
On 09/17/2012 11:31 AM, Ed Greshko types:
I don't really care...since I don't use firefox:-)
But, if you go toabout:config and toggle the preference "browser.tabs.onTop"
does it provide you with the behavior you seek?
Yes, I asked to soon! Google provided:
How do I put ta
I have two F-17/64/XFCE computers with Firefox 15.0 installed.
On one View > Toolbars > Tabs on Top allows me to put the tabs where
I want them, not on top! On this computer that selection is missing.
Perhaps the result of a day's difference in updates, if so I wont
update Firef
On 09/17/2012 05:05 AM, Ed Greshko types:
Yes, that seems to be it. I was expecting it to act on the first
>press. Not sure it's consistent in operation but works well enough
>to be useful.
AFAIK, it is pretty consistent If there is more than one possibility,
nothing will happen
On 09/17/2012 04:40 AM, Ed Greshko types:
You're typing "system" and a single tab? Nothing happens on the 1st tab since their is
more than a single option. type "system"tab-tab and you should see what is available to
you
There happens to be only one command starting with "systemc" which
On 09/16/2012 09:30 PM, Ed Greshko types:
tab completion works very well.
systemc(tab) en(tab) ssh(tab)
Why doesn't tab completion work for me?
Package 1:bash-completion-2.0-1.fc17.noarch already installed
and latest version
Nothing to do
[root@box9 bobg]# syst
On 13/09/12 20:05, Ed Greshko types:
On 09/14/2012 08:03 AM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote:
On 13/09/12 19:29, Ed Greshko types:
On 09/13/2012 05:52 AM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote:
I tried that earlier but don't no how to deal with the errors.
Does the sol
On 13/09/12 19:29, Ed Greshko types:
On 09/13/2012 05:52 AM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote:
I tried that earlier but don't no how to deal with the errors.
Does the solution require using ffmpeg?
I use "handbrake" a gui tool for all my conversion needs and it w
On 13/09/12 13:03, Rick Stevens types:
Try rerunning the command but include "-strict experimental" (line
below may be wrapped due to mail message width...should be all on one
line):
ffmpeg -strict experimental -i 3852374-_bashing_.flv -sameq -ar
22050 output.mp4
I thought perh
On 12/09/12 18:10, Steven Stern types:
Do you have other *nix machines accessomg the shared directory? If it's
only the Mac, why not use Samba instead?
The nfs is primarily for my use, I keep my data on it. Sometimes
they want a copy of something and they ought to be able to access it
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