Στις 20/1/21 2:18 μ.μ., ο/η George N. White III έγραψε:
On Tue, 19 Jan 2021 at 19:28, Kostas Sfakiotakis
mailto:kosta...@cha.forthnet.gr>> wrote:
Στις 19/1/21 11:09 μ.μ., ο/η Garry T. Williams έγραψε:
> On Tuesday, January 19, 2021 3:15:59 PM EST Kostas Sfakiotakis
Στις 19/1/21 11:09 μ.μ., ο/η Garry T. Williams έγραψε:
On Tuesday, January 19, 2021 3:15:59 PM EST Kostas Sfakiotakis wrote:
dnf info sendmail
error: SELECT hnum, idx FROM 'Providename' WHERE key=?: 11: database
disk image is malformed
error: SELECT hnum, idx FROM 'Providename' WHERE key
Greetings ,
I tried to run the command bellow and i was unsuccessful . Well dnf
clean all doesn't work either . Does anyone have any
clue as to what the messages below mean and what might have caused it ??
More importantly how do i rectify this situation ??
dnf info sendmail
error:
Στις 3/1/21 3:33 π.μ., ο/η Chris Murphy έγραψε:
Slight tangent, but once getting new flash, test it.
I recommend using f3 on any new USB stick. It's in Fedora repo. The
project is originally intended to identify fake flash. It'll report a
larger capacity than it has flash memory for, and has
Στις 3/1/21 12:32 π.μ., ο/η Ed Greshko έγραψε:
On 03/01/2021 06:11, Matthew Miller wrote:
On Sat, Jan 02, 2021 at 11:48:00PM +0200, Kostas Sfakiotakis wrote:
Am trying to plug a usb memory stick onto my computer .
From the looks of it , at first it looks that it gets recognized up
+
Στις 3/1/21 12:11 π.μ., ο/η Matthew Miller έγραψε:
On Sat, Jan 02, 2021 at 11:48:00PM +0200, Kostas Sfakiotakis wrote:
Am trying to plug a usb memory stick onto my computer .
From the looks of it , at first it looks that it gets recognized up
to a point , initially it gets asigned letter
Am trying to plug a usb memory stick onto my computer .
From the looks of it , at first it looks that it gets recognized up to
a point , initially it gets asigned letter "f" /dev/sdf
but then some error pop up and i can't see it on dolphin or access it
somehow .
The attached files contains
< snip >
That is a fallacy. As soon as cpu-x would be installed again, the problem
would return, since nothing has changed, and as long as the incompatible
test update of libcpuid remains available, you cannot update that package
since it would break dependencies. The way forward would be to
The cpu-x package is installed already. You cannot exclude it. Erasing
and reinstalling it would not avoid dependency breakage as long as the
incompatible libcpuid pkg is offered in the repos.
[root@Orion ~]# dnf repoquery --whatrequires libcpuid
Last metadata expiration check: 0:52:55
< snip >
Well that's the problem . I am not able to exclude cpu-x . No matter
how i try to syntax the dnf command , cpu-x doesn't get excluded and
the whole update fails . The only "solution" that comes to mind is
delete the cpu-x package , perform the upgrades and then
Στις 28/12/20 8:15 μ.μ., ο/η Michael Schwendt έγραψε:
On Mon, 28 Dec 2020 19:57:05 +0200, Kostas Sfakiotakis wrote:
Error:
Problem: problem with installed package cpu-x-4.0.1-5.fc33.x86_64
- cannot install the best update candidate for package
cpu-x-4.0.1-5.fc33.x86_64
- package
With an exclude
[root@f32k ~]# dnf check-update --exclude=firefox
Last metadata expiration check: 2:22:01 ago on Mon 28 Dec 2020
07:08:30 PM CST.
kernel.x86_64 5.9.16-100.fc32 updates
kernel-core.x86_64 5.9.16-100.fc32 updates
kernel-modules.x86_64
Στις 28/12/20 2:36 π.μ., ο/η Ed Greshko έγραψε:
On 28/12/2020 08:05, Kostas Sfakiotakis wrote:
Can someone please tell me the correct syntax of the exclude option (
the -x option will not work as well ) ??
dnf upgrade --best --allowerasing --exclude=cpu-x-4.0.1-5.fc33.x86_64
Have you
Can someone please tell me the correct syntax of the exclude option (
the -x option will not work as well ) ??
dnf upgrade --best --allowerasing --exclude=cpu-x-4.0.1-5.fc33.x86_64
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Στις 27/12/20 4:57 π.μ., ο/η Alex Gurenko via users έγραψε:
Did you check the KDE Connect app on the phone? You actually need to grant
permissions for respective plugins within the app in order to most of the
functions to work.
Yes i did , i have multiple permissions set and among them ,
Στις 27/12/20 3:55 π.μ., ο/η Ed Greshko έγραψε:
On 27/12/2020 07:19, Kostas Sfakiotakis wrote:
Am trying to send an SMS by means of KDE Connect SMS . Although the
phone is paired to the Computer , KDE Connect is
running on both the computer and the phone , the attempt fails
without any clue
Greetings ,
Am trying to send an SMS by means of KDE Connect SMS . Although the
phone is paired to the Computer , KDE Connect is
running on both the computer and the phone , the attempt fails without
any clue as to what is going wrong . Any ideas ??
Στις 19/12/20 12:18 π.μ., ο/η Tim via users έγραψε:
On Fri, 2020-12-18 at 10:57 -0500, Bob Goodwin wrote:
I find that it's artificial intelligence is getting worse.
Well google's artificial intelligence is superb for one thing :
Having a great laugh ( in google translate try to translate
a
Στις 18/12/20 10:15 μ.μ., ο/η Dave Stevens έγραψε:
On Fri, 18 Dec 2020 21:52:18 +0200
Kostas Sfakiotakis wrote:
Can someone suggest a good book for Fedora ( well at least with
systemd ) and one for bash a relatively recent one but please not
just for bash scripting .
https://www.gnu.org
Can someone suggest a good book for Fedora ( well at least with systemd
) and one for bash a relatively recent one but please not just for bash
scripting .
Also another question if i may ask , is there a way to monitor the boot
process on Fedora and see what get's written to the disk and if
Στις 11/12/20 8:51 π.μ., ο/η Chris Murphy έγραψε:
On Thu, Dec 10, 2020 at 1:59 PM Kostas Sfakiotakis
wrote:
It would seem that F33 was failing to boot due to a damaged var
partition ( /dev/mapper/F31-F31Var ) and it was asking me to run e2fsck
manually .
The question is can really
Greetings ,
Well i have just managed to recover from a system wide failure ( aka the
system wasn't booting , it was basically asking me to run journalctl -xb
, whatever that is ) .
It would seem that F33 was failing to boot due to a damaged var
partition ( /dev/mapper/F31-F31Var ) and it
Στις 7/12/20 1:24 π.μ., ο/η Jorge Fábregas έγραψε:
On 12/6/20 7:10 PM, Kostas Sfakiotakis wrote:
Insufficient free space: 2560 extents needed, but only 2559 available
It'll all depended on the extent size ; you can see you're short of just
one extent (which is probably 4MB or 8MB don't
Στις 7/12/20 12:21 π.μ., ο/η Jorge Fábregas έγραψε:
On 12/6/20 6:18 PM, Kostas Sfakiotakis wrote:
One last question though , do i need to resize the filesystem of the
/var partition or will it be resized automatically ??
It will be resized automatically due to the "-r" switch w
Στις 6/12/20 11:53 μ.μ., ο/η Jorge Fábregas έγραψε:
On 12/6/20 5:07 PM, Kostas Sfakiotakis wrote:
Now what's the safest way to enlarge / resize the /var partition with
the use of /dev/sdb space ???
Ok, assuming you're not interested in the information within OldData
volume-group that resides
Στις 7/12/20 12:00 π.μ., ο/η Samuel Sieb έγραψε:
On 12/6/20 1:53 PM, Jorge Fábregas wrote:
p.d. you could create a partition in /dev/sdb and flag it as LVM so
you'll end up with /dev/sdb1 but since you already were using the whole
device, that's what I used.
I recommend using a partition
Greetings ,
My Fedora Core 33 installation resides on a hard disk with the use of
Logical Volumes like below ( lsblk ) :
sda 8:0 0 3.6T 0 disk
├─sda1 8:1 0 2M 0 part
├─sda2 8:2 0 50G 0 part /boot
├─sda3
Στις 3/12/20 1:59 μ.μ., ο/η Ed Greshko έγραψε:
On 03/12/2020 17:08, Kostas Sfakiotakis wrote:
Well can't pretend that am a Flatpak expert myself either . The only
question that remains is .
Since i was using rpms , is there a way to check the integrity of the
RPM Database ( theoretically
Στις 3/12/20 12:35 π.μ., ο/η Ed Greshko έγραψε:
On 03/12/2020 05:29, Kostas Sfakiotakis wrote:
Greetings ,
As am browsing the internet category ( for example ) looking if there
is anything interesting ( usually there are a lot ) i find that
programs like Viber,Skype, Anydesk are offered
Greetings ,
As am browsing the internet category ( for example ) looking if there is
anything interesting ( usually there are a lot ) i find that
programs like Viber,Skype, Anydesk are offered to be installed although
there are alread installed on my computer . Well up
to a point at least
Στις 26/11/20 10:19 μ.μ., ο/η Chris Murphy έγραψε:
system-upgrade fails when openssh-ldap is installed
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1902084
Thanks for the pointer.
Sidenote on my Thunderbird at least the Fedora Users List appears as
sender of my original post instead of
Στις 26/11/20 9:24 μ.μ., ο/η Chris Murphy έγραψε:
On Thu, Nov 26, 2020 at 4:10 AM Kostas Sfakiotakis
wrote:
Greetings ,
Upon trying to download the files in order to be able to upgrade from
F32 to F33 i get the following errors
Error:
Problem 1: package openssh-ldap-8.3p1-3.fc32.x86_64
Greetings ,
Upon trying to download the files in order to be able to upgrade from
F32 to F33 i get the following errors
Error:
Problem 1: package openssh-ldap-8.3p1-3.fc32.x86_64 requires openssh =
8.3p1-3.fc32, but none of the providers can be installed
- openssh-8.3p1-3.fc32.x86_64
On 07/18/2014 08:31 AM, Heinz Diehl wrote:
On 18.07.2014, Kostas Sfakiotakis wrote:
Best result i have had so far was to upload the hbk back to my cell
phone and then back it up with another application that would
export the data i wanted in another format
This one's free, without any
Greetings ,
I wanted to ask if there is a program which will be able to open an .hbk
file under Fedora 20 ?
This file is supposed to be a backup copy of the sms messages from my
HTC Desire X .
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On 07/17/2014 09:44 PM, Jack Craig wrote:
vim ?! ;)
Nope , it will not do the work since it isn't a text file .
Unfortunately file doesn't have a clue about
the type of the file . It will just report :data
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On 07/17/2014 09:47 PM, JD wrote:
Well, you might try google!!! Found this:
http://www.solvusoft.com/en/file-extensions/file-extension-hbk/
I did tried Google and didn't really found anything helpful apart from
reloading the file to my phone and then trying to back it up with another
On 07/17/2014 10:36 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
Have you tried nano? If that doesn't work, I'm sure that there are
hex editors for Linux.
Just tried nano and it didn't worked as the ,hbk file isn't a text file
. Any recommendations for hex editors ???
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On 07/17/2014 11:37 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
On 07/17/2014 01:07 PM, Kostas Sfakiotakis wrote:
Just tried nano and it didn't worked as the ,hbk file isn't a text
file . Any recommendations for hex editors ???
A little research told me that mcedit, the text editor that midnight
commander uses
On 07/17/2014 11:13 PM, Michael Parker wrote:
On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 11:07:36PM +0300, Kostas Sfakiotakis wrote:
On 07/17/2014 10:36 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
If you just want to read it, you could use od.
Can you be a bit more specific , what exactly do you mean with od
yum search od
On 07/18/2014 01:30 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
od is one of those basic Unix/Linux utilities that's always there
but that people using DEs tend to forget about. man od for more.
Thanks for pointer , i found od
I tried od --strings and od -t c but neither returned something
Hi, back in the early days of CDR media, we used to consider some drives even
incompatible with certain colors. It was a long time ago so if I recall the
dark blue ones were the best choose and the silver the worst. Where did your
elephant memory recalled that ?? It should have remained in a
I have the above named tv tuner card ( which has usb connection ) .
I can tune to any tv channel that i wish but the problem is that
i can´t hear any sound . lsusb would print
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 2304:0208 Pinnacle Systems, Inc. Studio PCTV USB2
The output of lsusb -v concerning the above
On 30/01/2011 01:29 πμ, JB wrote:
snip
Now with regard to OpenOffice. I would suggest that you reinstall
Writer: # yum reinstall openoffice.org-writer
If that does not help, reinstall all your OO packages: # yum
reinstall openoffice.org-*
Tell us how you start your OO Writer when
On 30/01/2011 12:37 μμ, JB wrote:
This is OK. Btw, I am in GNOME desktop, but I see you can find things
I asked for in KDE.
Well , you pointed the way , beyond that there was only one place to go ,
so i didn´t actually discovered the New World . Well the fact that you
are using Gnome would
On 30/01/2011 12:37 μμ, JB wrote:
# yum distro-sync
Well i used this command twice , the first time i just exited X Windows
and issued the command on runlevel 3 and then i rebooted the computer
and run the command for a second time . All that happened was
Jan 30 16:28:36 Updated:
On 30/01/2011 05:04 μμ, JB wrote:
Kostas Sfakiotakis kostassf at cha.forthnet.gr writes:
Let me go back, as promised, to this problem.
In any way i try to run it . For example if i download a document
through firefox and then ask it to open the file then Writer will
crash .
Can you
I have an issue with Skype .
Although am able to hear sounds ( in a call i can hear the caller ) the
caller
can´t hear me . System wide i have sounds.
The version of Skype am using is :
skype-2.1.0.81-fc10.i586
Now the odd thing is that if i go to PulseAudio Volume Control under
Multimedia
On 30/01/2011 05:32 μμ, JB wrote:
Now, make a note somewhere.
If you suddenly experience a problem with OO Writer again, do the
following to debug it:
$ strace openoffice.org -writer or to capture the debugging output to a
file
$ strace -o strace.oo-writer.debug openoffice.org -writer and
On 30/01/2011 07:52 μμ, Marko Vojinovic wrote:
What devices are selected, and what are available for the microphone,
speakers and ringing options?
Well after thinking of it , i think that here is the problem .
Skype only gives me the option of PulseAudio server , so
i have it for microphone
On 30/01/2011 07:52 μμ, Marko Vojinovic wrote:
Well at first all i managed to do is mess up everything .
I couldn´t even hear anything system wide .Then
after trying to revert changes didn´t brought the sound back
i did a nice reboot which fixed up everything .
So now i have playback sound and i
Greetings ,
Lately i have been having a lot of issues running the Word Processor of
OpenOffice .
It just seem to crash a bit after i try to execute it without a message
or something .
Anybody knows what might be going wrong here :
openoffice.org-ooolatex-4.0.0-0.8.beta2.fc14.1.x86_64
On 29/01/2011 11:04 μμ, JB wrote:
Kostas Sfakiotakis kostassf at cha.forthnet.gr writes:
Greetings ,
Lately i have been having a lot of issues running the Word
Processor of OpenOffice . It just seem to crash a bit after i try
to execute it without a message or something . ...
try
Greetings ,
After yesterdays updates audacious seems to have lost the mp3 plugin and
can no longer
play mp3 files . The version with the problem is
audacious-2.4.3-1.fc14.x86_64
audacious-plugins-freeworld-mp3-2.4.0-1.fc14.x86_64
audacious-plugins-2.4.3-1.fc14.pl1.x86_64
On 28/01/2011 11:38 μμ, Greg Woods wrote:
the mp3 plugin seems to be installed but audacious ( the
freeworld-mp3-2.4.0-1.fc14.x86_64) doesn´t seem to recognize it .
Can someone tell me what´s going wrong ?
The freeworld plugin comes from rpm-fusion, not from Fedora. You need
to enable
On 29/01/2011 12:14 πμ, Michael Schwendt wrote:
On Fri, 28 Jan 2011 23:24:08 +0200, Kostas wrote:
Greetings ,
After yesterdays updates audacious seems to have lost the mp3
plugin and can no longer play mp3 files . The version with the
problem is
audacious-2.4.3-1.fc14.x86_64
On 23/01/2011 05:12 πμ, Tim wrote:
snip
I'm surprised you had to install it, or anything to read a PDF file.
As far as I was aware, a PDF file reader gets installed by default.
So any attempts to read a PDF file would open that, automatically.
For most things, it's fine. Sometimes
On 22/01/2011 12:15 μμ, Tim wrote:
On Fri, 2011-01-21 at 17:46 +0200, Kostas Sfakiotakis wrote:
A desktop computer which runs at home doesn´t necessarily need
all the security restrictions that a computer in a company needs .
It may need an awful lot more. A work computer might only
On 21/01/2011 02:51 πμ, Tim wrote:
For the average user, it shouldn't be a problem. It shouldn't really
be noticeable, unless they're doing something stupid with their
computer.
Agreed . Well to be honest it felt kind of awkward this whole thing
with Acrobat Reader , as i had no idea
On 20/01/2011 03:58 πμ, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 01:51:03 +0200, Kostas Sfakiotakis
kosta...@cha.forthnet.gr wrote:
snip
Personally, I'd recommend not using acrobat reader. PDFs are more
like executable programs than documents. So besides having to worry
about
On 20/01/2011 06:30 μμ, Alan Cox wrote:
snip
Use an open source PDF reader, most of which always run with the
document untrusted in safe mode and don't implement some of the more
fun stuff in a PDF.
Agreed . Well Adobe Reader was the one i got . If u know another one
i would be happy to
On 20/01/2011 07:25 πμ, Mark Eggers wrote:
snip
My thought is that if you need to run some extended commands as root,
open a shell and use the command line. You'll have all of your other
tools available as a normal user.
Here's an approach to fixing Adobe Acrobat. Your mileage may
snip
Using evince would be an improvement, but I wouldn't trust it to
read PDFs that I thought had a significant chance of being
trojans.
sandbox -X evince random.pdf
On Fedora or RHEL6, as a normal user would run the pdf with a locked
down sandbox.
What exactly is sandbox ? If i
On 20/01/2011 11:36 πμ, Tim wrote:
On Thu, 2011-01-20 at 04:23 -0600, Mike McCarty wrote:
Additionally, I note that quite a bit of the bandwidth on the
Fedora and CentOS echoes relate to SELinux making ordinary people
doing ordinary things difficult.
I really don't know why people have
On 18/01/2011 06:22 πμ, Tim wrote:
snip
SELinux is another of the protective measures on your system,
A small comment here , actually SELinux is an NSA invention which
is supposed to provide extra security to your system by controlling
everything and everyone .
Being root doesn't mean
On 18/01/2011 03:40 πμ, Jorge Fábregas wrote:
On 01/17/2011 09:29 PM, Kostas Sfakiotakis wrote:
The source process : acroread Attempted this access : execstack On
this proccess :
Ok, there has been a lot of these lately (execstack). I had those
with AviDemux and solved it by removing
On 18/01/2011 03:46 πμ, Jorge Fábregas wrote:
On 01/17/2011 09:29 PM, Kostas Sfakiotakis wrote:
The source process : acroread Attempted this access : execstack On
this proccess :
I found this bug:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=630217
It appears to have been fixed
On 18/01/2011 03:46 πμ, Jorge Fábregas wrote:
On 01/17/2011 09:29 PM, Kostas Sfakiotakis wrote:
The source process : acroread Attempted this access : execstack On
this proccess :
I found this bug:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=630217
It appears to have been fixed
On 20/01/2011 02:27 πμ, Tim wrote:
It's been years since I've logged in as root, since I haven't had to
do that.
Well i do usually login as root , i have been doing so for the last
few years , ok i know it´s not the best thing to do but let´s say it´s
just a bad habbit.
When I did do it, to
On 20/01/2011 02:39 πμ, Tim wrote:
Which, suggests, some checking of the normal permissions on that
directory, and it's parent. Likewise, some checking for SELinux
contexts. You can do that with the ls -Z command.
ls -Zd /home ought to be:
drwxr-xr-x root root
Greetings ,
Well i want to ask what problem Selinux has if i want to run for example
Acrobat Reader or not .
Even the last user of a system is entitled to run a program if he wishes
to , not to me mention
that fact that am the root of the system ? Why can´t it just back off
and let me do what
On 18/01/2011 01:15 πμ, Jorge Fábregas wrote:
snip
Could you please elaborate? What error messages are you getting? How
do you know it's a SELinux related problem? What is the SELinux
message?
Well it´s certainly SELinux Related .
As soon as i try to launch acrobat reader 9 then i get
On 13/01/2011 12:38 πμ, Suvayu Ali wrote:
Sorry, forgot to mention. I tried that and hence my confusion. It
refuses to identify an audio CD or even a data CD!
Well i don´t think that the audio CDs have a file system so any attempt
to mount an audio cd would fail . The media player though
On 12/01/2011 01:09 μμ, Tim wrote:
On Wed, 2011-01-12 at 00:46 -0800, suvayu ali wrote:
A possible candidate could be the new kernel as I don't see any of
the usual suspects among the updates during this period (24th of
December to now).
My understanding of a system is rather limited,
On 11/01/2011 06:40 μμ, suvayu ali wrote:
On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 6:39 AM, Jim binary...@comcast.net wrote:
Fedora 14 is having some problems reading DVD=/dev/dvd , in VLC I
had to change settings to read DVD=/dev/sr0 to play a movie dvd.
'Sometimes' it would play using DVD=/dev/dvd .
Greetings,
I have made several efforts to play a dvd movie but without success . Am
using Fedora 14
( Linux Orion.Andromeda.Galaxy.local 2.6.35.10-74.fc14.x86_64 #1
SMP Thu Dec 23 16:04:50 UTC 2010 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux ) . I
have installed
the following packages :
rpm -qa | grep
On 10/01/2011 09:34 μμ, Zoltan Hoppar wrote:
2011/1/10 Temlakos temla...@gmail.com:
On 01/10/2011 02:15 PM, Kostas Sfakiotakis wrote:
Greetings,
I have made several efforts to play a dvd movie but without
success . Am using Fedora 14 ( Linux Orion.Andromeda.Galaxy.local
2.6.35.10-74
Hiisi wrote:
On Fri, 2010-12-03 at 01:00 +0200, Kostas Sfakiotakis wrote:
You said that it installs nicely , well am currently downloading
the rpm
As I also have to used closed version from virtualbox.org I've
created virtualbox.repo in /etc/yum.repos.d to beup2date
On 12/02/2010 11:47 PM, Jerry Feldman wrote:
On 11/29/2010 04:22 PM, Kostas Sfakiotakis wrote:
Greetings ,
I have a Fedora 14 64 bit installation running on a machine with a
dual core AMD 64 bit at 3,00 GHz cpu , 2 GB of RAM and a lot of
hard disk space ( the Fedora installation
Greetings ,
I have a Fedora 14 64 bit installation running on a machine with a
dual core AMD 64 bit at 3,00 GHz cpu ,
2 GB of RAM and a lot of hard disk space ( the Fedora installation
resides on a 1,5 TB hard disk drive ) .
I have succesfully installed and run a virtual machine running
Greetings ,
I need a couple of hints in order to configure the above named card
I searched google and i found some information but since my system runs
Fedora 14 i need a bit of help in order to put the pieces together .
My exact card is :
4 3 - Pinnacle PCTV USB 2
On 11/10/2010 10:41 PM, stan wrote:
On Wed, 10 Nov 2010 13:30:40 -0700 stan gr...@q.com wrote:
snip
Check for error messages in /var/log/messages after you try to use
it. Check for SELinux denials.
Well the short version of the answer is that i could not find any SELinux
denials or
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