Re: Start script

. All my user scripts are set to use it. You do have to clean it sometimes if programs/scripts do not clean up after themselves, but at least you do not clobber needed temporary files. Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and t

Re: bash script regular expression

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/10/2012 01:17 PM, Kevin Martin wrote: > > > On 02/10/2012 11:50 AM, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > > >> On 02/10/2012 11:07 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: >> > On Thu, 2012-02-09 at 23:31 -0800, Alejandro Rodriguez Luna w

Re: bash script regular expression

gt;> >> RSA >> Secure >> Server >> Certification >> Authority >> VeriSign >> Class >> 1 >> CA >> Individual >> Subscriber-Persona >> Not >> Validated >> >> any ideas how to fix this? i mean, how can i get the whole

Re: Error in password file?

nk line between the output and the > prompt, you have a blank line at the end of the file. > Just so you know, /etc/passwd is world readable. So it works even if you are not root. Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!

Re: Googlecl

plain to me gently > exactly what commands he/she gave, > and what effect they had ... > > The google command is what you run to use the tools. You can use the help option. You may want to run "man google" and read the manual... Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dr

Re: Googlecl

lso read: /usr/share/doc/googlecl-0.9.13/readme.txt You can also get help by running "google help". If all else fails, try running "man google" and read the manual page. Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good

Re: Yum requires "clean all" to work

h, but yum is updating packages without extra work. It updated a bunch of packages today. Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAk8zJcAACgkQqbQrVW3JyMQMJgCfYlm

Re: root password

files, you should use vipw. If you do not like using vi as an editor, you can specify the editor to use by setting $VISUAL or $EDITOR... Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version

Re: IP address incorrectly assigned on boot

nes, and WEB interfaces. (I have 2 network printers, an IP camera, a print server, a media server, a media player, and a NAS that are fun to change.) Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: Gn

Re: Sound stopped working -

One nice thing about PA is that you can select where the sound output of a specific program goes. You can have the system sounds go to your sound card, and HF radio going to the USB sound card. I hope this helps. Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons

Re: IP address incorrectly assigned on boot

eed to be different. duplicating the MAC address on the same network is normally a "BAD THING"! Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG

Re: Virtual machine => Physical machine - fix screen resolution?

the grub.cfg file but that only temporarily changed >> the resolution during bootup. xorg.conf doesn't get used much anymore - >> do I need to create it for this case? Is there some way to tell Fedora >> to rediscover the maximum screen resolution somehow? >> >> Thank

Re: DVD Question

t have to erase it first. Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAk8JqHMACgkQqbQrVW3JyMQ19ACfW0iLbljMnPTJtXi/YC7okpPV zW0An12xdMet+AxYqHXX536XmGJw1k1K =k0c8

Re: gscan2pdf problem

> Scanning from xsane works as expected. > > Any ideas? > > You can try running gscan2pdf from a terminal and see if it generates any error messages. Mikkel -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAk8HTp8ACgkQqbQrVW3JyM

Re: Neal Becker Software Package..?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/04/2012 11:27 AM, JB wrote: > Mikkel L. Ellertson gmail.com> writes: > >> ... >> JB, >> It indicates that he can do a good job of moderating a list. Think >> of it as a job reference. >> >> Mikkel

Re: Neal Becker Software Package..?

>> >> Alan > > Alan, > how is his GNOME "achievement" related to this list ? > > By making himself "available" to this list with the justification as he did it, > he showed that he is a complete buffoon ! > I say to him once again - get lost ! > >

Re: f16 and hdmi interfaces

allback device. I do not remember how to set up to output to both devices. I tried it a while back, but changed my mind and sent system sounds out the sound card's analog output to a cheap pair of speakers. That way, I can still hear them when the monitor goes to sleep. (I have a monitor wit

Re: Problem booting under F16

enu item for it, >> afresh. > > That's probably the best idea of all. I don't remember your mentioning > it before and don't have time for it now, but I'll do that after I get home. You may want to run "yum reinstall " instead. I am not 100% sure, but

Re: Top posting in a meandeing thread was: Re: Fedora - time to blink

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/27/2011 06:28 PM, jdow wrote: > On 2011/11/27 15:42, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: >> Well, considering that top posting | But side posting is more fun > > is strongly discourages in the | and by far a more interesting >

Re: Top posting in a meandeing thread was: Re: Fedora - time to blink

view > Well, considering that top posting is strongly discourages in the list guidelines, I would consider it more then a point of view. Different lists have different guidelines, and it is only polite to follow the list guidelines. Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for t

Re: Fedora - time to blink

you have options on making a change. On closed source software, you only have the option of complaining, and unless you are a large user, they are not going to listen. Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup! -BEGIN PGP SIG

Re: Fedora - time to blink

> Well, some packages do not need to be rebuilt. Things like the noarch packages - shell scripts usually do not need to be changed. Unless there is a major change in Pearl or Python that necessitates changes in the program, packages written those languages are not going to need to be rebuilt.

Re: Recomend a colour laser printer

t; that works well with Fedora 16 x64? Let me know what you have if it > works well. > > Thanks > > Steve > I have had good luck with the Brother HL-3070CW. Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup! -- users mail

Re: Fedora - time to blink

On 11/23/2011 09:50 AM, JB wrote: > Mikkel L. Ellertson gmail.com> writes: > >> >> On 11/23/2011 03:57 AM, JB wrote: >>> >>> The purpose of a distro project is to deliver a product (not to maintain >>> a test system OS), with implied qual

Re: Fedora - time to blink

based on RH Linux are products. Just my thoughts on the subject... Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup! -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproj

Re: Skype

all. After that Skype will > complain about a couple more of such libraries, so rinse&repeat until you > satisfy all its dependencies. After that it will work. > > Also, local skype files are (still) in ~/.Skype, but that's not the problem. > ;-) > > HTH, :-) > Mark

Re: F16 - Suspend and password

nter the password when I go back to working with the laptop, but I do want it when I come back from suspend or hibernate. If I am going to be going away from the laptop, I lock the screen manually. Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good w

Re: Trends - how to save Fedora ?

in common between the setups it does not work on, and look at those pieces first. The more people that report the same bug, with different setups, the more you can narrow down the bug. Hopefully, we stomp out most of the bugs before the software hits a more "mainstream" distribution

Re: F16 - Suspend and password

edora 16 Verne (Linux) > Alice webmail > It depends on your settings. I do not remember where the setting is right now, but you can configure it either way. (I need my coffee before my brain will function...) Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and tas

Re: Installing Fedora 16 from USB

mit. You need to have an ext? file system to put the DVD image. (2 partitions on the drive.) Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) iEYEAREC

Re: Is btrfs ready to be default fs in F17 ?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/07/2011 05:56 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 11/07/2011 11:36 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote: >> >> >> On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 12:23, Reindl Harald > > wrote: >> >> why in the world do you or anybody believe >> that t

Re: Problem compiling programs

, it turns out that > PKG_CONFIG_PATH isn't set. > > This leads to two questions: what should it be set to and why isn't it set? Dumb question - did you install the development packages for the libraries in question? If not, configure will complain that it can not find the lib

Re: question(s) on Brassero (maybe bug)

. The prompt is misleading that way. I normally use GnomeBreaker to burn CD/DVDs. The windows compatibility mode (Juliet file system) is enabled by default. So is the Rockridge file system for Linux name support. You can still read CD/DVDs without the Rockridge file system. Linux know about th

Re: fail2ban vs. logrotate

ion. > To that extent you can either make it copy-truncate or add a > postrotate script to restart/reload fail2ban. > It looks like you would have to modify the syslog logrotate script and add a second command in the postrotate section after it restarts syslogd. Does fail2ban accept a SIGH

Re: fail2ban vs. logrotate

a system. I was referring to the fail2ban RPM. This has to be a problem for just about any installation that uses logrotate. Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux)

Re: fail2ban vs. logrotate

not include the files for logrotate to automatically sent the proper signal to fail2ban. Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAk6l+nwACgkQqbQrVW3JyMQXbwCf

Re: remeber non broadcasted SSID

oes not connect automatically as > with any other broadcasted networks. > > any ideas? > Turn on the broadcast of the SSID so network manager can see it and automatically connect to it. Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchu

Re: Unable to ssh nodes with global IP

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/23/2011 03:37 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 10/23/2011 01:24 PM, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: >> If you are using your own router, configure it to forward an >> incoming non-standard port to port 25 on your server. But if you are >>

Re: Run SCO OpenServer in a VM?

rial ports from the VM to the actual ports. You will have to check if your VM has enough virtual ports to make it work. Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARE

Re: Gdm removed when sugar WM removed

cli, and use startx, you do not need one. But if you make installing xdm part of installing X, you are not using that much extra space. If you want a fancier dm, install it. Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup! -BEGIN PGP

Re: Gdm removed when sugar WM removed

t. Like you do with a mail server now. You could then use the alternate selection tool to select the dm you want to use. But you do get a dm installed that you do not use if you normally start X from the cli. Mikkel - -- Do not meddle

Re: Unable to ssh nodes with global IP

to forward incoming port 25 connections to the proper local IP address. Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAk6keAoACgkQqbQrVW3JyMT11QCfX7pkOFF

Re: Unable to ssh nodes with global IP

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/22/2011 07:28 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 10/22/2011 08:17 PM, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: >> On 10/22/2011 04:31 AM, Abu Attar Musharih wrote: >>> Dear List, >> >>> My internet connection is via mobile broadband.

Re: Unable to ssh nodes with global IP

onnection timed out > > > Editing /etc/sysconfig/iptables and add --dport 22 -j Accept does not help. > > Could any one please provide some suggestions? > > Thanks in advance, > AA Dumb question 1: Did you reload iptables after making the changes? Dumb question 2:

Re: Cannot configure printer that is on a windows server

ead of its IP address? I do not know about Windows 7, but I know XP does not like it when you use the IP address instead of the computer's name. smbclient -L MARY-XP works. smbclient -L 192.168.55.33 does not, even though they are the same machine, and I can ping 192.168.55.33. On the other

Re: restricted shell

lly need. > You may want to look at the -r option of bash, or bash invoked as rbash. Unfortunately, there are ways to get around the restrictions of rbash, or most other restricted shells. Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affairs of drag

Re: If "DBAN" was one of the Fedora install-disk options...

at support that feature. You may not be able to do this if the drive is in the computer when you boot. It is a "feature" of the BIOS that disables this option at boot. Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup! -BEGIN PGP

Re: F15 Samba shares: SWAT, smb.conf, system-config or KDE file share properties ? Bug ?

eload" to make Samba reread the config file. Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAk6BwLAACgkQqbQrVW3JyMRQUQCcDL3wrHiKSJLZt4ko106LcUN+ 1Y4AnRUN

Re: Help Pl: Fedora 15 not detecting PCI Parallel Port

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/13/2011 05:29 AM, Sanjay Arora wrote: > > > On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 1:12 AM, Mikkel L. Ellertson > mailto:mellert...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > > Try running "modprobe parport_pc" as root, and see if th

Re: Xephyr nested X-server seems to ignore backing store option

> > Thanks in advance, > > Doug K > Have you tried running it in xnest with the color depth set to 8 bit? Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version:

Re: Network printer not working, how to debug?

DHCP server, though you can probably give it a static IP address in the printer setup. There is a way to use the setup you have, but it involves opening up ports in the firewall, and running the zero-config daemon. (I forget the name of it.) Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dra

Re: Help Pl: Fedora 15 not detecting PCI Parallel Port

n not remember the name. If you want to use the serial port, you will probably have to load parport_serial as well. Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAA

Re: [fedora] dd

also consider where tar is putting its temporary files. It may not be on the same file system as the archive. I believe tar honers the TMP shell variable. Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: Upgrading via DVD iso on a USB storage device.

thing to keep in mind is that you can not save the DVD image to a FAT formatted file system. It is too big. Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAk5dY

Re: umount external devices

the icon and using the > menu "eject") all the partitions are unmounted. Is this a normal behavior? > Yes. You are ejecting the entire device. > Is there a possibility to unmount the partitions one by one? > Use the unmount option instead of the eject option. > Thanks.

Re: rar

would help to see the command you are using, as well as the error. One thing about unrar that takes some getting used to - the command format is "unrar x " to extract the content of a .rar file. Typing just "unrar " will produce an error. Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the af

Re: Non-native RPM or compile?

r off using a non-native RPM or compiling it > myself? > It depends on the libraries it was compiled ageist. What I usually do is grab the source RPM, and compile it on my system. You run into less problems that way. Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crun

Re: Console broken since F10

at was the last release of Fedora in which the console actually worked? > If you are talking about using Shift-Alt-F2 to change to a text console, then it may be particular to your hardware. It works for me on everything up to Fedora 14. I have not tried it on Fedora 15 yet. Mikkel - -- Do

Re: Make acroread the default application for pdf in Fedora 15 gnome

F15 as well. Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAk5QWwIACgkQqbQrVW3JyMSjQwCfQ2oVwHE+gp94ehW663zhO2Ur nOEAn2wpfUgRAyoRw5LjaHU2qeL11IZX =3DOd -E

Re: Help with MySQL.

when installed. You have to turn the service on. If you want to do it from the command line, run, as root: chkconfig mysqld on service mysqld start You will not have to run the two commands again. If the service command does not return OK, then you have an error in configuration. Mikkel - --

Re: Audio CDs not mounting

them to the CD-ROM. If you saved them as .wav files, then you would have to have a file system. If you burn them as audio tracks, then you would not have a file system. They also would no longer be .wav files, because the burning program has to convert the .wav files to audio tracks. Mikkel - -

Re: Unable to create a liveUSB from Fedora-15-i386-DVD.iso

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/28/2011 03:04 AM, mike cloaked wrote: > On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 4:25 AM, yudi v wrote: >>> The live CDs have the hard drive boot loader code and partition at >>> the beginning of the image. The DVD images do not. >>&g

Re: Unable to create a liveUSB from Fedora-15-i386-DVD.iso

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/27/2011 10:25 PM, yudi v wrote: > The live CDs have the hard drive boot loader code and partition at > the beginning of the image. The DVD images do not. > > Mikkel > > Thanks for the info. > I probably should

Re: Unable to create a liveUSB from Fedora-15-i386-DVD.iso

e the hard drive boot loader code and partition at the beginning of the image. The DVD images do not. Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: Gnu

Re: Unable to create a liveUSB from Fedora-15-i386-DVD.iso

hen copied to a USB stick. Where the hard drive boot loader and partition table are on a hard drive are all zeros on the DVD images. The live CDs do have the code, so they will boot when copied to a USB stick. Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste go

Re: DISPLAY is not exported, sometimes

ave run out of ideas. > > Can anyone help? > I would expect the list of variable names to be different with the root shell invoked with su -. When you use - or -l, things are set just like you had logged in as that user. Because of /etc/pam.d/su, DISPLAY and the "cookie" that lets you

Re: PDF files that are not simple links?

dows just to get one credit card statement. (No - I will NOT post the link - it requires logging in to my account!) Oh yes - you can not save the text as a PDF file - it does not produce a valid PDF file. Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in

Re: How do I "unforward" mail, was RE: How do I point a mail client at Microsoft outlook?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/20/2011 11:45 AM, Michael Hennebry wrote: > On Wed, 20 Jul 2011, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > >> I guess I did not see it as complicated. But this was before you >> said the message was base 64 encoded. But I would use a sed s

Re: How do I "unforward" mail, was RE: How do I point a mail client at Microsoft outlook?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/20/2011 11:45 AM, Michael Hennebry wrote: > On Wed, 20 Jul 2011, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > >> I guess I did not see it as complicated. But this was before you >> said the message was base 64 encoded. But I would use a sed s

Re: How do I "unforward" mail, was RE: How do I point a mail client at Microsoft outlook?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/19/2011 11:33 AM, Michael Hennebry wrote: > On Mon, 18 Jul 2011, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > >> For the mail you have, you could probably use sed to remove the >> forwarding "boiler plate". Exactly how you will wa

Re: XDMCP Remote login

their own. I know they did use it way back when I needed to add an extra X server or two. But I have not worked with this lately. I am sure there are tools to configure them now. Someone else here is sure to know, and post the info... Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou

Re: How do I "unforward" mail, was RE: How do I point a mail client at Microsoft outlook?

try using fetchmail to get the messages. I believe Gmail supports POP3. I know it supports IMAP. For the mail you have, you could probably use sed to remove the forwarding "boiler plate". Exactly how you will want to do it depends on if the messages are in one big file, or separat

Re: An elementary question on LANs

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/16/2011 11:32 AM, g wrote: > On 07/16/2011 04:21 PM, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > <> > >> If you had read his posts, you would know it was not a guess on my part. > > now you really are guessing. > > now, gues

Re: An elementary question on LANs

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/16/2011 10:07 AM, g wrote: > On 07/16/2011 01:19 AM, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > <> > >> Guys, he wants to know where the IP address is set, not what >> determines what interface is eth1. > > another good

Re: An elementary question on LANs

our machine at all, but is given by the DHCP server. If you have a static IP address, then I would look in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1. You should also have other configurations in the network-scripts directory. ifcfg-eth0 is the configuration for eth0. If you want to know what all the

Re: XDMCP Remote login

Xorg configuration, but also adds some more options. I do not see any problem with the touchscreen. If I remember correctly, it inherits all the devices from the base X server. I would install it, and read the man page. It should answer most of your questions. Mikkel - -- A: Because it messes up t

Re: XDMCP Remote login

I830 > > Anyone have any ideas? > I am coming in late on this, but have you thought of using xnest? You could give the application its own X server running inside your normal X server. It handles lower resolutions/colors then the main server. Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affair

Re: SATA DVD mounting issues

f not, you could have a dirty drive, or a dead drive. I had one die on me the other day - the system sees it, and it tries to read a disk when you put it in the drive, but it fails and show no media found. Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for t

Re: HP Laserjet 5P in Fedora 14

are doing wrong. But the default installation of > F15 on my machine has: hplip, hplip-libs, hplip-common and libsane-hpaio > are all installed. > If I remember correctly, the 5P is a parallel printer. You may have to use CUPS to install a parallel printer, especially if the parallel port

Re: btrfs to be standard fs for Fedora 16?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/10/2011 11:27 AM, Tim wrote: > Tim: >>> Is there one for LVM, yet? Because I don't recall lack of error >>> correction programs preventing LVM being inflicted upon us. > > Mikkel L. Ellertson: >> LVM i

Re: btrfs to be standard fs for Fedora 16?

ck the individual file systems contained in the LVM partitions, not the partition. Part of this is that the LVM partition may span more then one drive. Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup! -BEGIN PGP SIGNA

Re: Not enough info, so no point

s a > week. If questions upset you, then hit the road. There's no reason > for angry/jaded people to stick around here. It makes no sense. > You know, this sounds like good advice. Time to move on. Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy

Re: Not enough info, so no point

int of a direction to follow. One thing to keep in mind - if you see a post from jdow, it is usually worth reading and trying her advice. Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup! -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.

Re: Yum update from Fedora 14 -> 15 WARNING! UPDATE

ve. It would help to know if you get the Grub menu screen and then it gets stuck, or if you can not even get to the Grub menu screen. Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup! -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To un

Re: local IMAP server

then one account to collect from a site, you can control that as well. You may want to read the fetchmail man page, as well as the other documentation. Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup! -- users mailing list users@lists.fedora

Re: subscribed

On 05/22/2011 09:09 AM, JD wrote: > On 05/02/11 08:49, Olaf Damerow wrote: >> > Fix the date on your computer. > It is 20 days behind. Maybe the message took 20 days to get to the list. I have seen stranger things happen. Mike -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy a

Re: Protected WLAN

On 05/21/2011 09:22 PM, JD wrote: > On 05/21/11 19:16, Joe Zeff wrote: >> On 05/21/2011 06:48 PM, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: >>> (Bad pass-phrase, >>> no pass-phrase, or written down pass-phrase.) >> I'd like to point out that writing down your pass-phrase

Re: Protected WLAN

On 05/19/2011 08:53 AM, Tim wrote: > On Thu, 2011-05-19 at 08:25 -0500, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: >> Time to add some more confusion to the pie. > > I'm not sure that's a good idea. Probably not. >> >> Another security precaution that sort of helps for a h

Re: Protected WLAN

a much better job of that. Especially for Windows users that get the little lock symbol in the information bar for that access point. All I can see turning off the SSID broadcast does it make it more difficult for legitimate users... Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, fo

Re: Ruby ???

On 05/19/2011 09:17 AM, james tate wrote: > On 05/19/2011 09:24 AM, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: >> I would probably do something like: >> >> sed -e "s@^[0-9]*[ ]*@@" input.file> output.file >> >> This not only removes the line numbers, but the spa

Re: Protected WLAN

obody will be able to crack your network from the outside, monitor your cordless phone, etc. The downsides are the cost, and none of your devices will work outside the house, and cell phones will not work inside without adding some extra equipment. This is by no means an exhaustive list, but I a

Re: Ruby ???

move all the spaces after the number until it hits a non-space character. That would probably mess up any indentation in the script. Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup! -- users mailing list users@lists.fedorapr

Re: Virtual Box & Windows -

m? > I am late to this thread, so it may already have been mentioned, but you may want to look at the map option in Grub. rootnoverify (hd0,0) map (hd0) (hd1) map (hd1) (hd0) chainloader +1 Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunc

Re: Changing UNIX (Was: (unknown))

On 03/18/2011 01:36 PM, JB wrote: > Mikkel infinity-ltd.com> writes: > >> ... >> What kind of problems would it cause? >> >>> OSs, e.g. >>># fdisk -l /dev/sda >>>... >>>/dev/sda1 6381920159409600

Re: (unknown)

ou get into USB connected storage, it gets even more confusing when trying to use drive letter/partition to set the mount point. Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup! signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signatur

Re: Force exit status if file not found

ccessfully. > > locate command con do that, but it cannot find a file from a given directory. > > How can I do it? > > Thanks in advance! You may want to look at the test command. (man test) It is often used in conjunction with the if command. You can also look at Bash's built

Re: SD card not seen by system after unmounting

usb_storage module, it is not going to let you remove the module. Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup! signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe o

Re: Printing directly on DVD

screenshot. > > -Alan I used to have templates for Glabels that would print both sizes of CDs, as well as credit card size CDs. (You had to be careful about the orientation of the CD.) I even submitted them for inclusion in Glabels. But an update broke them, and I have not had time to fix them. I

Re: 2 Ethernet cabling question

, the CAT-3 will meet the specs for a 328' (100m) run of CAT-5. For that matter, some of the CAT-3 sold is the 80's actually meets CAT-5 standards. One thing to be careful of is the shield - make sure it is only grounded on one end. You are better off not grounding it, then grounding it

Re: 2 Ethernet cabling question

On 12/25/2010 02:51 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 12/25/2010 12:32 PM, Mikkel wrote: >> If you look at the cable, you will see that the wires are twisted in >> pairs. White-orange with orange, white-blue with blue, etc. For >> noise cancellation, it is important that you use pairs

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