Installing MS Edge Browser

2024-07-26 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
e™ i7-4790K CPU @ 4.00GHz Memory: 15.5 GiB of RAM Graphics Processor: Mesa Intel® HD Graphics 4600 Manufacturer: ASUS -- Sincerely Jonathan Ryshpan Three percent exceeds 2 percent by 50 percent, not by 1 percent. --Edward Denison -- _

Home icon on gnome panel

2010-11-24 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
After some unsuccessful attempts to put a Home icon on a Gnome panel, I came up with the following funky solution: put an application launcher to nautilus on the panel and change the icon appearance from the nautilus shell to home-like. Copying the Home icon from the desktop were unsuccessful. Is

Re: Home icon on gnome panel

2010-11-25 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Thu, 2010-11-25 at 23:41 +1030, Tim wrote: > On Wed, 2010-11-24 at 17:22 -0800, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > After some unsuccessful attempts to put a Home icon on a Gnome panel > > ... which you didn't outline. > > Did you try the obvious: Pick a home folder somew

Re: Home icon on gnome panel

2010-11-25 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Thu, 2010-11-25 at 08:43 -0600, Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Wed, 2010-11-24 at 17:22 -0800, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > After some unsuccessful attempts to put a Home icon on a Gnome panel, I > > came up with the following funky solution: put an application launcher > > to

Cd to nonexistent directory in /proc

2011-06-17 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
Investigating a hanging instance of googleearth (wich process number 3110), I noticed that it's possible to cd /proc/3110 while on the other hand ls /proc does not show 3110 as being in the proc directory. Any ideas what's going on? Thanks - jon -- users mailing list users@lis

Cd to nonexistent directory in /proc

2011-06-17 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
Investigating a hanging instance of googleearth (wich process number 3110), I noticed that it's possible to cd /proc/3110 while on the other hand ls /proc does not show 3110 as being in the proc directory. Any ideas what's going on? Thanks - jon -- users mailing list users@li

Re: Cd to nonexistent directory in /proc

2011-06-18 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Fri, 2011-06-17 at 19:46 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Fri, 2011-06-17 at 15:03 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > Investigating a hanging instance of googleearth (wich process number > > 3110), I noticed that it's possible to > > cd /proc/3

Can't control text size in Gnome-3

2011-07-09 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
I have just upgraded from Fedora-13 to Fedora-15, and now font size for many of the functions in Gnome-3 can't be controlled, in particular the size of the pull-down menus and some of the window text in Evolution. The "Text Size" (Little Man)->Universal Access Settings->Seeing->Text size b

Re: Repeated Firefox Crashes

2013-03-14 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Thu, 2013-03-14 at 16:18 +1030, William Brown wrote: > On Wed, 2013-03-13 at 22:45 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > Firefox, long quite stable, has crashed 3 times today, generally while > > doing nothing in particular, i.e. running in background. Has anyone > > else

OT: Mail system trashes Swedish flag

2013-03-19 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
I've just completed the first exercise for using inkscape, which is to draw a Swedish flag. I saved it as a PDF and emailed it to a Swedish friend, but all he got when he viewed the image was an empty rectangle. It seems the trouble is that somewhere in the mail system, probably in their Windows m

Re: OT: Mail system trashes Swedish flag

2013-03-20 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Wed, 2013-03-20 at 14:52 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 03/20/13 14:41, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > I've just completed the first exercise for using inkscape, which is > to draw a Swedish flag. I saved it as a PDF and emailed it to a > Swedish friend, but all he got when he

Re: OT: Mail system trashes Swedish flag

2013-03-20 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Wed, 2013-03-20 at 15:25 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 03/20/13 15:21, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > This much I know already. The "-f" option is required to force the > > conversion for binary files. The file I get after the unix2dos > > conversion is exactly th

Multiple windows with title "kblankscrn.kss" appear after login

2013-03-21 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
I see this on my system: Fedora Kernel: vmlinuz-3.8.3-203.fc18.x86_64 KDE: 4.10.1 Hardware: 4 core Phenom x86_64 It's reported as https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=314859 and is described there as fixed. Does anyone know when the fix will be pushed into Fedora Updates?

Xsane scans only 8.5 x 11 inches of 8.5 x 14 inch documents

2013-03-23 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
When an 8.5 x 14 in document is put into my scanner, xsane scans only the top 8.4 x 14 in portion of it. How can I change this behavior? (It's not easy.) Simple scan scans the entire document, so the problem is not with the scanner nor with the sane backend. Scanner: FUJITSU ScanSnap S1300 Xsa

XDG_CONFIG_HOME

2013-04-11 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
Font control files and a bunch of other stuff for per-user configuration is supposed to be stored relative to $XDG_CONFIG_HOME . I would assume that this is be set by default by either a standard login script, or by the window manager, which in my case is KDE. But it isn't. Is this a problem? I

Installing a single file from an RPM into a system running SELinux

2013-05-11 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
I need to install a single file from an RPM, namely * RPM gnome-keyring-3.6.3-1.fc18.i686 * File: /usr/lib/pkcs11/gnome-keyring-pkcs11.so into a system running selinux. If I simply expand the RPM and copy in the needed file, the selinux permissions will be wrong. Is there a utility

Re: Installing a single file from an RPM into a system running SELinux

2013-05-11 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Sat, 2013-05-11 at 14:16 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 05/11/2013 01:40 PM, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > I need to install a single file from an RPM, namely > > > > * RPM gnome-keyring-3.6.3-1.fc18.i686 > > * File: /usr/lib/pkcs11/gnome-keyring-pkcs11.so > >

Re: A Software Center for Fedora? [ somewhat OT ]

2013-05-19 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Sat, 2013-05-18 at 18:58 +0100, Richard Hughes wrote: > On 18 May 2013 18:27, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > > Any GNOME application is pretty much the same as any GTK application > > Agreed. gnome-software just requires gtk3-devel at the moment so it'll > work fine in LXDE/XFCE and will work fine in

Re: A Software Center for Fedora? [ somewhat OT ]

2013-05-23 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Sun, 2013-05-19 at 14:40 -0400, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > On Sun, May 19, 2013 at 1:26 PM, Jonathan Ryshpan > wrote: > On Sat, 2013-05-18 at 18:58 +0100, Richard Hughes wrote: > > On 18 May 2013 18:27, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > > > Any GNOME applic

Re: A Software Center for Fedora? [ somewhat OT ]

2013-05-23 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Thu, 2013-05-23 at 12:04 -0500, Rex Dieter wrote: > On 05/23/2013 12:00 PM, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > On Sun, 2013-05-19 at 14:40 -0400, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > >> On Sun, May 19, 2013 at 1:26 PM, Jonathan Ryshpan > >> wrote: > >> On Sat, 2013-

Problems running emacs under Fedora-19

2013-07-11 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
When I attempt to run emacs it fails: $ emacs emacs: error while loading shared libraries: libgnutls.so.26: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory $ rpm -q emacs emacs-24.2-19.fc18.x86_64 It appears that emacs hasn't been updated to the F

Re: Problems running emacs under Fedora-19

2013-07-12 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Fri, 2013-07-12 at 09:01 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 07/12/13 08:35, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > When I attempt to run emacs it fails: > > > > $ emacs > > emacs: error while loading shared libraries: libgnutls.so.26: > > cannot open sh

Long time to report a crash

2013-07-13 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
I have just reported a crash in Libre Office. The system took about an hour for it. Is this normal. I don't remember submitting crash reports taking so long. The bulk of the time was spent in "Generating backtrace", though "Initializing virtual root" also took a fair while. Here's the log:

Where does gnome-abrt report its crashes to?

2013-07-13 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
I recently submitted a crash report using the gnome-abrt application/applet and would like to file a comment to it. Which bugzilla did gnome-abrt submit it to? I had assumed that the gnome-abrt user interface would tell me, or I would get an email from the bugzilla; but neither has happened. Tha

Re: Where does gnome-abrt report its crashes to?

2013-07-14 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Sat, 2013-07-13 at 20:53 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 07/13/2013 06:02 PM, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > I recently submitted a crash report using the gnome-abrt > > application/applet and would like to file a comment to it. Which > > bugzilla did gnome-abrt submit it to? I

Problem upgrading nvidia in Fedora-19

2013-07-18 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
A version conflict is making it impossible to upgrade my system to the latest kernel and/or native nvidia drivers. Usually these conflicts clear up after a few days, when the repositories come into sync but this one has been around for quite a while. The system is a 4-processor x86_64 sy

Simultaneous graphic and non graphic display at boot

2013-07-26 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
A couple of odd changes in the boot display recently. I run the non-graphics version; that is /etc/default/grub contains the line GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="rd.md=0 rd.lvm=0 rd.dm=0 SYSFONT=True KEYTABLE=us rd.luks=0 LANG=en_US.UTF-8" Note that the line does not contain "rhgb quiet". The issues are

ld finds some libraries, but not others.

2011-12-15 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
A build is failing with the error cannot find for libraries that are, in fact present on the system. I made a very simple test bed, consisting of the empty file conftest.c, which I attempt to compile and link with various libraries. All the libraries are in /usr/lib64. Sometimes the compilation

ld finds some libraries, but not others (REVISED)

2011-12-15 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
A build is failing with the error cannot find for libraries that are, in fact present on the system. I made a very simple test bed, consisting of the empty file conftest.c, which I attempt to compile and link with various libraries. All the libraries are in /usr/lib64. Sometimes the compilation

Re: ld finds some libraries, but not others.

2012-01-22 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Thu, 2011-12-15 at 09:24 +0100, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > On 12/15/2011 09:06 AM, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > A build is failing with the error cannot find for libraries > > that are, in fact present on the system. > > > > I made a very simple test bed, consisting o

Strange message at startup

2012-03-07 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
When Fedora puts up the first login screen after system startup, the screen is black except for the login area which shows the names of the users who might want to log in, and a message partly blocked by the login area which says: A problem h[]dministrator. The bar at the top of the scree

Re: Strange message at startup

2012-03-07 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Wed, 2012-03-07 at 13:02 -0600, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > On 03/07/2012 12:14 PM, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > When Fedora puts up the first login screen after system startup, > > the screen is black except for the login area which shows the names > > of the users who

Tracker crashes

2012-03-08 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
What is "Tracker" and why is it crashing all the time? Almost every time I start my system, I get an Abrt warning with this message: Process /usr/libexec/tracker-extract was killed by signal 11 (SIGSEGV) The system is a 4 processor running KDE-4.7.4 under Fedora-16 with all upgra

Re: Strange message at startup

2012-03-10 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Thu, 2012-03-08 at 18:07 -0600, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > On 03/08/2012 05:04 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > You are right but changing the desktop environment is what OP seems > to want to do. > No - he wants to change the Display Manager, because he is getting a > blank background and an erro

Re: Strange message at startup

2012-03-10 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Sat, 2012-03-10 at 09:21 -0600, Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Sat, 2012-03-10 at 01:14 -0800, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > On Thu, 2012-03-08 at 18:07 -0600, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > > > On 03/08/2012 05:04 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > > > You are right but chang

Re: Strange message at startup

2012-03-11 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Wed, 2012-03-07 at 13:02 -0600, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > On 03/07/2012 12:14 PM, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > When Fedora puts up the first login screen after system startup, > > the screen is black except for the login area which shows the names > > of the users who

Re: Tracker crashes

2012-03-24 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Thu, 2012-03-08 at 20:30 +0100, Heinz Diehl wrote: > On 08.03.2012, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > > What is "Tracker" > > http://projects.gnome.org/tracker/ > > > and why is it crashing all the time? Almost every > > time I start my syst

Why /dev/cdrom1 rather than /dev/cdrom

2012-04-12 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
The default (and only) CD/DVD device on my system is named cdrom1 rather than cdrom or cdrom0. Why is this? Is there any convenient way to change it? The eject command has a default argument of cdrom. Here is a list of the "devices" that access this piece of hardware: $ ll /dev | fgrep

Cross compiling on x86_64 to pentium4

2012-04-18 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
I need to build a program on an x86_64 system to run on an old laptop, which uses a pentium4. What's the most convenient way to build this on a Fedora-16 system? Thanks - jon -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedorap

OT: Getting local IP addresses from a gateway

2012-04-22 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
I need to get the IP numbers of local hosts, i.e. hosts inside my gateway's firewall. The domain name server in the gateway provides the IP addresses of hosts and sites on the internet, but does not provide the IP addresses for hosts on my local net. The gateway is aware of their names and addres

System broken after upgrade to kernel-3.3.2-1.fc16.i686

2012-04-22 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
I have just upgraded two systems to kernel-3.3.2-1. One system (x86_64 hardware) upgraded flawlessly. The other (i686 hardware) now won't boot. The grub menu comes up allowing me to choose between: kernel-3.3.2-1.f16.i686 -- which fails (see below) kernel-3.3.0-0.f16.i686 -- which w

Re: OT: Getting local IP addresses from a gateway

2012-04-22 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Mon, 2012-04-23 at 00:15 +0200, Reindl Harald wrote: > Am 23.04.2012 00:09, schrieb Jonathan Ryshpan: > > I need to get the IP numbers of local hosts, i.e. hosts inside my gateway's > > firewall. The domain name server in > > the gateway provides the IP addresses

Re: System broken after upgrade to kernel-3.3.2-1.fc16.i686

2012-04-23 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Mon, 2012-04-23 at 09:39 +0100, Andrew Gray wrote: > On Sun, 2012-04-22 at 16:49 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > I have just upgraded two systems to kernel-3.3.2-1. One system > > (x86_64 hardware) upgraded flawlessly. The other (i686 hardware) now > > won't boo

Re: System broken after upgrade to kernel-3.3.2-1.fc16.i686

2012-04-23 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Mon, 2012-04-23 at 07:33 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > > On your failing I686 > > Note I show you the file names as on my x86_64 F16 > > > > I suggest you look at /boot and the sizes of the *.img files for the > > kernels. If the initramfs-3.3.2-1.fc16

Re: System broken after upgrade to kernel-3.3.2-1.fc16.i686

2012-04-25 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Mon, 2012-04-23 at 09:39 +0100, Andrew Gray wrote: > On Sun, 2012-04-22 at 16:49 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > I have just upgraded two systems to kernel-3.3.2-1. One system > > (x86_64 hardware) upgraded flawlessly. The other (i686 hardware) now > > won't boo

mount -t nfs4 fails, but mount -t nfs succeeds

2012-04-26 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
Can anyone explain this? How can it be fixed? Do some services need to be started on the server? The server is "weather". This log is from the client: # mount -t nfs weather:/home/jonrysh /mnt/weather # ls /mnt/weather Desktop Documents Downloads Music Pictures Publ

Re: mount -t nfs4 fails, but mount -t nfs succeeds [SOLVED]

2012-04-26 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Thu, 2012-04-26 at 12:45 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > Can anyone explain this? How can it be fixed? Do some services need to > be started on the server? > > The server is "weather". This log is from the client: > # mount -t nfs weather:/home/jonrysh /m

Re: mount -t nfs4 fails, but mount -t nfs succeeds [SOLVED]

2012-04-27 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Thu, 2012-04-26 at 13:17 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > On Thu, 2012-04-26 at 12:45 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > Can anyone explain this? How can it be fixed? Do some services need to > > be started on the server? > > > > The server is "weathe

Re: mount -t nfs4 fails, but mount -t nfs succeeds [SOLVED]

2012-04-27 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Fri, 2012-04-27 at 16:10 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > First, it may be helpful for you to post the contents of your > server's /etc/exports > and /etc/fstab. Here they are. /etc/exports is much chewed up by many experiments; this is its latest incarnation. /etc/fstab follows. $ more exp

Re: mount -t nfs4 fails, but mount -t nfs succeeds [SOLVED]

2012-04-27 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Fri, 2012-04-27 at 17:00 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 04/27/2012 04:10 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > > Second, have you modified your idmap.conf such that you have identical > > Domain = > > lines? Note that after modification the nfs-idmap.service needs to be > > restarted. It looks like these l

/dev/ttyUSB0 changes to /dev/ttyUSB1

2012-05-17 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
I have a device, namely a Davis Vantage Pro2 Weather Station Console, attached to the second USB port on a laptop; the first port is used by a mouse. Occasionally the port on which the console is visible changes from /dev/ttyUSB0 to /dev/ttyUSB1. I haven't noticed any reason for this, in particul

Re: dracut in kernel-3.3.5-2.fc16.i686 and kernel-3.3.6-3.fc16.i686 fails to mount root

2012-05-28 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Sat, 2012-05-26 at 21:45 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote: > Don't think it's you, although it doesn't seem to be universal. Some > hardware > seems to trigger a different output from the blkid calc, while most > work. That's > only based on three upgrades, two worked fine, one did as you say, > hav

KDE Network Manager Applet goes weird

2012-05-28 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
After last night's upgrade, the Network Manager applet in the KDE tray now appears as a red X. Clicking on it produces a message that the network manager isn't running, and that I should please start it. In fact networking seems to be running just fine. Has anyone else seen this? System is Fedo

Re: KDE Network Manager Applet goes weird

2012-05-28 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Mon, 2012-05-28 at 09:50 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > After last night's upgrade, the Network Manager applet in the KDE tray > now appears as a red X. Clicking on it produces a message that the > network manager isn't running, and that I should please start it. In >

OT: Very slow download of Fedora-17 via BitTorrent

2012-05-29 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
Downloading Fedora-17 via bittorrent is going very slowly, averaging about 150 Kbytes/sec on a connection that usually achieves about 300 Kbytes/sec. More interesting is that the connection is useless for every other purpose: very slow access to the Web; connections time out; etc. When bittorrent

Re: [slightly OT] What happened to /media ??

2012-05-29 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Tue, 2012-05-29 at 14:04 -0500, Chris Adams wrote: > Once upon a time, Brian Millett said: > > Ok, so I didn't read about the removable media mount point being changed to > > > > /run/media//device > > > > Would have been nice to have that as a gotcha. > > It is in the release notes: > >

[Totally OT] Some web sites very slow recently

2012-06-02 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
A friend of mine and I have both noticed that access to some -- but not all -- web sites has become much slower recently. Some sites time out, others hang, apparently while waiting for ads to load; a bad guy may be meebo. I have no trouble with Google and most technical sites; NY times is erratic

What's wrong with this /etc/fstab ?

2012-06-05 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
The following /etc/fstab will cause Fedora-17 to crash into maintenance mode during the boot process: # # /etc/fstab # Created by anaconda on Thu May 31 03:46:19 2012 # # Accessible filesystems, by reference, are maintained under '/dev/disk' # See man pages fstab(5), findfs(8), mount(8) and/or blk

Re: What's wrong with this /etc/fstab ?

2012-06-05 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Tue, 2012-06-05 at 12:27 +0200, Roberto Ragusa wrote: > On 06/05/2012 12:22 PM, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > The following /etc/fstab will cause Fedora-17 to crash into maintenance > > mode during the boot process: > > > > # > > # /etc/fstab > > # Created

Re: What's wrong with this /etc/fstab ?

2012-06-05 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Tue, 2012-06-05 at 15:47 +0200, Olav Vitters wrote: > On Tue, Jun 05, 2012 at 04:44:22AM -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > Very strange things happen. With the line commented out the device can > > be mounted without problems. But with the line uncommented this happens >

/dev/ttyUSB0 spontaneously changes to /dev/ttyUSB1

2012-06-05 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
This is a problem which is being kicked around on another mailing list, devoted to the wview weather server, without very good results, so I have taken the liberty of putting it to a wider audience: I have a system with a device (a Davis VantagePro2 weather console) attached to a USB port. When t

How to initialize Kmail?

2012-06-08 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
I want to switch from evolution to kmail and have installed kmail from the Fedora repo and made some simple tests. I want Kmail to think it is a fresh installation and run the installation wizard. Some simple ideas, like removing ~/.kde/share/apps/kmail and uninstalling/reinstalling kmail have no

Yumex fails to validate user

2012-06-13 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
kages on the system 19:05:10 : INFO - YUM: Authenticating as: Jonathan Ryshpan (jonrysh) Any ideas for a cure? Thanks - jon -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines:

Problems with update -- redhat-lsb conflicts

2012-06-15 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
Yum upgrade reports that redhat-lsb needs to be updated, but can't because of a an error, to wit: > Protected multilib versions: redhat-lsb-4.1-4.fc17.x86_64 != > redhat-lsb-4.0-11.fc17.i686 What's going on? Can I fix it, or must I wait on the repo managers? If the repo managers, when will a fix

Re: Problems with update -- redhat-lsb conflicts

2012-06-15 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 23:45 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Fri, 15 Jun 2012 22:35:32 +0100, John Austin wrote: > > > I believe this is just a repo problem > > The i686 and x86_64 versions are now available > > Confirmed via a brief look at dl.fedoraproject.org > > However, only Fedora Relea

Re: Problems with update -- redhat-lsb conflicts

2012-06-16 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 18:50 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 23:45 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: > > On Fri, 15 Jun 2012 22:35:32 +0100, John Austin wrote: > > > > > I believe this is just a repo problem > > > The i686 and

Re: Problems with update -- redhat-lsb conflicts

2012-06-16 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Sat, 2012-06-16 at 18:33 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Sat, 16 Jun 2012 09:15:57 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > > > > > I believe this is just a repo problem > > > > > The i686 and x86_64 versions are now available > > > > > >

Re: Problems with update -- redhat-lsb conflicts

2012-06-18 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Sun, 2012-06-17 at 12:02 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: > > [There's a small chance that fundamental changes in the > > redhat-lsb packaging influenced the multiarch repo composing. Its package > > changelog doesn't mention anything obvious, however.] > > I've now also filed https://bugzilla.re

Re: Problems with update -- redhat-lsb conflicts

2012-06-21 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Wed, 2012-06-20 at 20:17 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Mon, 18 Jun 2012 19:48:37 -0400, Jayson Rowe wrote: > > > On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 4:15 PM, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > > Yum upgrade reports that redhat-lsb needs to be updated, but can't > >

Re: Problems with update -- redhat-lsb conflicts

2012-06-21 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Thu, 2012-06-21 at 11:25 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > On Wed, 2012-06-20 at 20:17 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: > > On Mon, 18 Jun 2012 19:48:37 -0400, Jayson Rowe wrote: > > > > > On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 4:15 PM, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > > > Yum u

Re: Problems with update -- redhat-lsb conflicts

2012-06-22 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Fri, 2012-06-22 at 10:45 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Thu, 21 Jun 2012 11:25:08 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > > It looks like I need this package. Here's an rpm log: > > > > # rpm --erase --test redhat-lsb-4.0-11.fc17.x86_64 > > redhat-lsb

After sleep, telnet on local host fails

2012-07-03 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
After waking my system up from sleep mode, telnet on the local host doesn't work for a minute or two. Here's a typical attempt, which was run about a minute after waking the system up: $ telnet localhost 25 Trying ::1... telnet: connect to address ::1: Connection refused

How to start qalculate-kde and/or kruler minimized to tray

2012-07-19 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
How can qalculate-kde and/or kruler be started minimized in the KDE tray? Running KDE-4.8.4 under Fedora-17. Thanks - jon -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http:/

Files of type .abw start weirdly in KDE

2012-08-01 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
When I click on the file foo.abw in the Desktop I would expect the abiword application to start with foo.abw open. But actually firefox opens with two tabs and two dialog boxes, both of which state: You have chosen to open foo.abw which is an AbiWo

Re: Files of type .abw start weirdly in KDE

2012-08-02 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Fri, 2012-08-03 at 04:30 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 08/03/2012 01:08 AM, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > If I understand what you want correctly, a screenshot is attached > > (AbiWord-Info.jpeg). > Yes, that is what my settings look like And my system works as > ex

Re: Linux or GNU/Linux

2012-08-04 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Fri, 2012-08-03 at 14:36 +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > In some cases - by code volume the FSF is not the biggest contributor, > even when you include (as they like to) all the third party code they > took and labelled GNU. In the case of the largest and most common > Linux > distribution today there

Finding Toner Level

2012-09-08 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
Is there any way to find the amount of toner remaining in a Brother HL-1440 printer? The amount of drum use? Other than using a Windows driver. There are counters in the printer that measure usage, but I can't find out how to access them. Direct communication with the printer via the console is

Fedora-22: KDE vs GTK

2015-08-10 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
I have just upgraded from Fedora-21 to Fedora-22 and am now unable to control the GUI of applications based on GTK, namely evolution and (I think) firefox. There was a function to do this in KDE as released under Fedora-21 (KDE-4, I think), but under Fedora-22 (KDE-5), there doesn't seem any way t

Re: Fedora-22: KDE vs GTK

2015-08-10 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
don't respond to this (or anything else, I suspect). It looks like I need to edit .../gtk-3.0/settings.ini , but I can't find out what the various elements do. Any advice in this? Thanks - jon Rex Dieter wrote on Tue Aug 11 02:11:03 UTC 2015 >Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > >> I h

Re: Fedora-22: KDE vs GTK

2015-08-11 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
not sure that's the correct file; did you try with > 'lxappearance'? > > On Tue, Aug 11, 2015, 03:28 Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > Thanks. It mostly works well. Unfortunately (sub) windows in evolution > > which are used for displaying or composing messag

Mount USB drive at boot time in Fedora-22

2015-08-15 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
I would like my system to mount a USB hard drive at boot time, provided it is connected to the system. The drive is used for backup, and is usually, but not always attached. Fedora-21/KDE had an option to mount the drive when KDE starts, which is almost as good, but this doesn't seem to be availa

Dolphin vs. KDE Desktop -- Delete vs. Trash

2015-08-24 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
Right clicking on an item in the Dolphin File browser gives an option to delete it but not to move it to the trash. There doesn't seem to be any way to move a file in Dolphin to the trash, only to delete it. Right clicking on an item on the KDE Desktop gives a option to move it to the trash but n

More KDE Dolphin weirdness

2015-08-24 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
When dolphin displays the trash folder, right clicking on an item allows it to be restored to the (active) filesystem. While it is found in a search, the file cannot be restored. Or have I missed something? -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription

Re: Dolphin vs. KDE Desktop -- Delete vs. Trash

2015-08-24 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
The statement about Dolphin is true only when you click on the KDE desktop and select "Open with Dolphin". On Mon, 2015-08-24 at 15:53 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > Right clicking on an item in the Dolphin File browser gives an option > to delete it but not to move it to t

Trouble with nfs4 mount

2015-09-09 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
Since I upgraded my system (new CPU, motherboard, and power supply on system amito) nfs mounts have failed; they were working fine till the upgrade. Here's the situation; all the commands were run on amito: $ cat /etc/fstab ... # NFS Mounts weather:/

Very SLOW system update

2015-09-12 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
An update has been running on my system for the last 3-1/2 hours. It hasn't crashed or died, but it's been very slow. Here are the stats: $ date; ps u 9145 Sat Sep 12 15:28:49 PDT 2015 USER PID %CPU %MEMVSZ RSS TTY STAT START TIME COMMAND jonrysh 9145

Redhat Bugzilla Login Trouble

2015-10-14 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
Redhat Bugzilla Login informs me (correctly) The password must contain at least one: * letter * special character * digit You must request a new password in order to log in again. When I request a new password, this message appears: A token

Re: Redhat Bugzilla Login Trouble

2015-10-14 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Wed, 2015-10-14 at 09:04 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > Redhat Bugzilla Login informs me (correctly) > The password must contain at least one: > letter > special character > digit > You must request a new password in order to log in again. > > When I request a ne

Re: Redhat Bugzilla Login Trouble

2015-10-14 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Wed, 2015-10-14 at 21:02 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Wed, 14 Oct 2015 10:49:17 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > > On Wed, 2015-10-14 at 09:04 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > > Redhat Bugzilla Login informs me (correctly) > > > The password must cont

Where is the apper/packagekit log?

2015-10-23 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
Where does packageKit, which is (I assume) invoked by the KDE apper program, keep its log. The log can be viewed in apper, but I would like to have it in text form, so I can edit and search it.The Fedora "User Guide - Managing Software" claims "Every completed transaction records the affected

Re: Where is the apper/packagekit log?

2015-10-24 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Sat, 2015-10-24 at 08:29 +0100, Richard Hughes wrote: > On 24 October 2015 at 06:57, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > Where does packageKit keep its log > > It should all be in the systemd journal. And so it is. Thanks. Now all I have to do is learn the right way to extract th

Re: Why was YUM removed

2015-12-10 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Wed, 2015-12-09 at 15:06 -0500, Fernando Cassia wrote: > On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 2:04 PM, Andrew Haley wrote: > > It's a terrible name for anyone who knows motor racing: it > > indicates > > a total failure. > What is wrong with the Linux world that prevents it from using human > readable packag

Strange behavior by screen saver

2016-03-04 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
If I leave my system alone for a while the screen saver starts (normal) and a few unexpected things happen:   1. Some windows move from one desktop to another, generally it's  Konsole (KDE's console) that moves from its normal place, desktop 1  to cover Chrome on desktop 4.  Other wi

OT: S..d by ATT and S..d by Google

2016-03-24 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
My ISP, att.com, has blocked a number of European IP addresses, including two, which I badly need to contact.  Here's the skinny from the KDE forum, one of these addresses: ...[the blacklist] covers entire datacenters as our servers are all in completely different IP blocks, even at the /8

Coding Practice [was Re: Serious OpenSSL vulnerability]

2014-04-08 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Tue, 2014-04-08 at 10:55 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20140407.txt > > See also http://heartbleed.com/ and > http://arstechnica.com/security/2014/04/critical-crypto-bug-in-openssl-opens-two-thirds-of-the-web-to-eavesdropping/ > > This is potentially v

OT: Web server no longer works

2014-07-03 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
I run a small weather station that acts as a web server. Recently it's become impossible to access it via the web, though I can still access it over my local network. Some details: * My ISP is AT&T using their Uverse service. * The server was accessible from the web a month or so a

Re: OT: Web server no longer works

2014-07-03 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Thu, 2014-07-03 at 13:12 -0500, Kevin Martin wrote: > On 07/03/2014 12:47 PM, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > I run a small weather station that acts as a web server. Recently it's > > become impossible to > > access it via the web, though I can still access it over my

Re: OT: Web server no longer works

2014-07-03 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Thu, 2014-07-03 at 13:12 -0500, Kevin Martin wrote: > On 07/03/2014 12:47 PM, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > I run a small weather station that acts as a web server. Recently it's > > become impossible to access it via the web, though I can still access it > > over

Re: OT: Web server no longer works [Further problems?]

2014-07-03 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Thu, 2014-07-03 at 13:12 -0500, Kevin Martin wrote: > On 07/03/2014 12:47 PM, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > I run a small weather station that acts as a web server. Recently it's > > become impossible to > > access it via the web, though I can still access it over my

Fedora 21 release schedule, etc.

2014-08-28 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
Up to Fedora 21, releases have occurred at roughly 6 month intervals. Fedora 21 is scheduled to be released about 11 months after Fedora 20. Is the intention to schedule future releases at roughly 12 month intervals, or is the long interval for Fedora 21 only (or whatever)? Will Fedora 20 be suppor

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