Fedora Weekly News Issue 134

2008-07-14 Thread Huzaifa Sidhpurwala
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Fedora News Project is pleased to announce the availability of Fedora Weekly News Issue 134. = Fedora Weekly News Issue 134 = Welcome to Fedora Weekly News Issue 134 for the week ending July 12, 2008. http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue134

FESCo Elections open on July 15th

2008-07-14 Thread Brian Pepple
Hi all, Elections for the Fedora Engineering Steering Committee (FESCo) open at 0001 UTC on 15 July 2008 -- or about 1 hour from the time of this message. The voting system is available at: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/voting The voting system uses the range voting method:

Re: [Echo] New guide - Adding new icons

2008-07-14 Thread Nicu Buculei
Martin Sourada wrote: Thanks for the tip :) I just started exploring the area and it seems there are not many choices :/ In such screencast it would be vital that the text would be readable and the oggs produced by instanbul does not seem to be very good at that (i.e. I can read the text, but

Re: Self Introduction

2008-07-14 Thread Nicu Buculei
Daniel Sabin wrote: Hey everyone, Hi, I'm currently a student at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology in Terre Haute, IN starting my junior year. I'm really interested in developing some skills in computer graphics and i figured that this would be a helpful community to join that also has

Re: [Echo] New guide - Adding new icons

2008-07-14 Thread Martin Sourada
On Sat, 2008-07-12 at 17:17 -0700, Klaatu and Gort wrote: Martin, I used to do a bit of screencasting for another popular linux distro before I found Fedora, and we used xvidcap. It actually can record to a great number of formats, including raw digital video, from which you could then

Re: [Echo] New guide - Adding new icons

2008-07-14 Thread Martin Sourada
On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 10:43 +0300, Nicu Buculei wrote: The problem with Istanbul is that is use a very low quality for Theora compression and it has no way to change that. You can use gtk-RecordMyDesktop instead (I believe it does not work with sound, so you will have to record the sound

Re: Article: Concept Art for Fedora 10

2008-07-14 Thread Nicu Buculei
Rahul Sundaram wrote: http://www.osnews.com/story/20039/Concept_Art_for_Fedora_10 Quite negative the comments there (hopefully someone will have a bit more taste and not accept any of these... or What a horrible, horrible set of themes. My eyes hurt just looking at them. ) or even just

Re: [Echo] New guide - Adding new icons

2008-07-14 Thread Nicu Buculei
Martin Sourada wrote: On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 10:43 +0300, Nicu Buculei wrote: The problem with Istanbul is that is use a very low quality for Theora compression and it has no way to change that. You can use gtk-RecordMyDesktop instead (I believe it does not work with sound, so you will have to

Re: F10 theme: Spectrum

2008-07-14 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 17:24 +0300, Nicu Buculei wrote: Mike Langlie wrote: Darn, the site chokes when I try uploading the GIMP file or a compressed version. If anyone would like it email me and I'll try sending it (about 45MB compressed). Yeah, 45MB is quite large... do you know you

Re: F10 theme: Spectrum

2008-07-14 Thread Mike Langlie
Máirín Duffy wrote: Mike Langlie wrote: Darn, the site chokes when I try uploading the GIMP file or a compressed version. If anyone would like it email me and I'll try sending it (about 45MB compressed). Can you upload it to your Fedora people account and then drop the link on your proposal

Choosing the 'right' icon for an application

2008-07-14 Thread Robin Norwood
Hi, So I've been looking at importing the icons for applications for the Fedora Applications web site [1]. We'd like to show an icon next to a given application, preferably the one the user would see in the menus after installing said app. This is, of course, complicated. I can currently look

Re: F10 theme: Spectrum

2008-07-14 Thread Mike Langlie
Martin Sourada wrote: On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 12:49 -0400, Mike Langlie wrote: How do I upload something directly to my people account? Having a hard time figuring that out. Mike It's actually pretty easy and you can do it even using nautilus, but I find more convenient to use mc.

Re: F10 theme: Spectrum

2008-07-14 Thread Martin Sourada
On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 13:07 -0400, Mike Langlie wrote: Thanks Martin. Is there a way to do it without using Terminal? (For us lowly Mac users who aren't schooled in such things...) Mike Yeah. In gnome do Places-Connect to Server... In the dialogue set the Service Type to SSH and fill

Re: F10 theme: Spectrum

2008-07-14 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 12:49 -0400, Mike Langlie wrote: How do I upload something directly to my people account? Having a hard time figuring that out. This is an easy way to do it using GNOME and Nautilus: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Infrastructure/fedorapeople.org/Connecting_with_Nautilus

Re: [F-10 Feature?] Nodoka notification theme

2008-07-14 Thread Martin Sourada
On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 11:32 -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote: On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 12:03 +0200, Martin Sourada wrote: I believe Mathias added some patch to the appearances caplet to set it by itself if specified in the gnome meta-theme, but it does not seem to work currently in rawhide. No

Re: [F-10 Feature?] Nodoka notification theme

2008-07-14 Thread Rahul Sundaram
Martin Sourada wrote: Hi, as some of you might know, I'd like to make new notification theme (the currently ugly bubbles [0] with various messages like package updates, battery status, incoming mail, etc.) for Fedora 10 and I am quite unsure, as it is rather a small change, albeit quite

Re: [F-10 Feature?] Nodoka notification theme

2008-07-14 Thread Martin Sourada
On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 11:32 -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote: On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 12:03 +0200, Martin Sourada wrote: I believe Mathias added some patch to the appearances caplet to set it by itself if specified in the gnome meta-theme, but it does not seem to work currently in rawhide. No

[EMAIL PROTECTED]

2008-07-14 Thread Michael McCumber
To introduce myself I am a very young programmer but I have had experience among designing in Flash Illustrator photoshop ect. I just want to help and contribute toward the Fedora community and designing artwork such as desktops icons images ect would be my strength.

F10 artwork schedule - time to close proposals?

2008-07-14 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hey folks, We've an overwhelming number of proposals for F10 now. Should we close new proposals for F10 so we don't have our focus spread across too many ideas? Also, we should probably go through the proposals missing the requirements and remind the proposers to fully fill them out or pull

Re: F10 artwork schedule - time to close proposals?

2008-07-14 Thread Ian Weller
On Mon, 14 Jul 2008, Máirín Duffy wrote: We've an overwhelming number of proposals for F10 now. Should we close new proposals for F10 so we don't have our focus spread across too many ideas? Give everyone another week. Some people may be working on proposals right now. Also, we should

Re: F10 artwork schedule - time to close proposals?

2008-07-14 Thread Máirín Duffy
Ian Weller wrote: On Mon, 14 Jul 2008, Máirín Duffy wrote: We've an overwhelming number of proposals for F10 now. Should we close new proposals for F10 so we don't have our focus spread across too many ideas? Give everyone another week. Some people may be working on proposals right now.

new Artwork ideas for FC10

2008-07-14 Thread wonderer
Hy together, in order to a small discussion of the upcoming FC10 Artwork on the marketing-list I had some ideas I would like to give here for further comments. I has the thought if we can't think a bit bigger for FC10?! This is the 10th Version of an Operatingsystem. 10th Anniversery. We have

Re: new Artwork ideas for FC10

2008-07-14 Thread Máirín Duffy
wonderer wrote: Hy together, in order to a small discussion of the upcoming FC10 Artwork on the marketing-list I had some ideas I would like to give here for further comments. I has the thought if we can't think a bit bigger for FC10?! This is the 10th Version of an Operatingsystem. 10th

rpms/icelandic-fonts/devel README.license, NONE, 1.1 asyropoulos_-_Icelandic.otf, NONE, 1.1 icelandic-fonts.spec, NONE, 1.1 import.log, NONE, 1.1

2008-07-14 Thread Jon Stanley
Author: jstanley Update of /cvs/pkgs/rpms/icelandic-fonts/devel In directory cvs-int.fedora.redhat.com:/tmp/cvs-serv10274/devel Added Files: README.license asyropoulos_-_Icelandic.otf icelandic-fonts.spec import.log Log Message: initial commit --- NEW FILE README.license

rpms/asana-math-fonts/devel README.license, NONE, 1.1 asana-math-fonts-fontconfig.conf, NONE, 1.1 asana-math-fonts.spec, NONE, 1.1 asyropoulos_-_Asana_Math.otf, NONE, 1.1 import.log, NONE, 1.1

2008-07-14 Thread Jon Stanley
Author: jstanley Update of /cvs/pkgs/rpms/asana-math-fonts/devel In directory cvs-int.fedora.redhat.com:/tmp/cvs-serv17836/devel Added Files: README.license asana-math-fonts-fontconfig.conf asana-math-fonts.spec asyropoulos_-_Asana_Math.otf import.log Log Message: initial

[Bug 453017] Review Request: un-extra-fonts - Korean TrueType fonts

2008-07-14 Thread bugzilla
Please do not reply directly to this email. All additional comments should be made in the comments box of this bug report. Summary: Review Request: un-extra-fonts - Korean TrueType fonts https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=453017 --- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Bug 453017] Review Request: un-extra-fonts - Korean TrueType fonts

2008-07-14 Thread bugzilla
Please do not reply directly to this email. All additional comments should be made in the comments box of this bug report. Summary: Review Request: un-extra-fonts - Korean TrueType fonts https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=453017 --- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Bug 433513] promo/fonts needs to be updated for Liberation now hosted at fedora

2008-07-14 Thread bugzilla
Please do not reply directly to this email. All additional comments should be made in the comments box of this bug report. Summary: promo/fonts needs to be updated for Liberation now hosted at fedora https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=433513 [EMAIL PROTECTED] changed:

[Bug 454128] Review Request: Thibault-fonts - Collection of fonts from thibault.org

2008-07-14 Thread bugzilla
Please do not reply directly to this email. All additional comments should be made in the comments box of this bug report. Summary: Review Request: Thibault-fonts - Collection of fonts from thibault.org https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=454128 --- Additional Comments From

new utrace patch breaks ia64

2008-07-14 Thread Doug Chapman
Roland, The latest incarnation of the utrace patch breaks the kernel build on ia64: arch/ia64/kernel/process.c: In function 'do_notify_resume_user': arch/ia64/kernel/process.c:189: error: implicit declaration of function 'tracehook_notify_resume' Full build log can be found here:

Re: new utrace patch breaks ia64

2008-07-14 Thread Doug Chapman
On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 13:16 -0400, Doug Chapman wrote: Roland, The latest incarnation of the utrace patch breaks the kernel build on ia64: arch/ia64/kernel/process.c: In function 'do_notify_resume_user': arch/ia64/kernel/process.c:189: error: implicit declaration of function

Free dating in Texas

2008-07-14 Thread Lenore Grover
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kernel-vanilla-2.6.26-137.fc10

2008-07-14 Thread Roland McGrath
BTW, see http://koji.fedoraproject.org/scratch/roland/task_714174/ for a kernel-vanilla build I did of 2.6.26. This gives a baseline for regression testing any problems to see if they are caused by some Fedora patches (e.g. utrace) or are also upstream. I think koji scratch only stays around for

Re: kernel-vanilla-2.6.26-137.fc10

2008-07-14 Thread Dave Jones
On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 01:03:39PM -0700, Roland McGrath wrote: BTW, see http://koji.fedoraproject.org/scratch/roland/task_714174/ for a kernel-vanilla build I did of 2.6.26. This gives a baseline for regression testing any problems to see if they are caused by some Fedora patches (e.g.

Re: kernel-vanilla-2.6.26-137.fc10

2008-07-14 Thread Josh Boyer
On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 16:12 -0400, Dave Jones wrote: On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 01:03:39PM -0700, Roland McGrath wrote: BTW, see http://koji.fedoraproject.org/scratch/roland/task_714174/ for a kernel-vanilla build I did of 2.6.26. This gives a baseline for regression testing any

Re: kernel-vanilla-2.6.26-137.fc10

2008-07-14 Thread Dave Jones
On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 04:28:50PM -0400, Josh Boyer wrote: On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 16:12 -0400, Dave Jones wrote: On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 01:03:39PM -0700, Roland McGrath wrote: BTW, see http://koji.fedoraproject.org/scratch/roland/task_714174/ for a kernel-vanilla build I did of

Re: WIFI

2008-07-14 Thread Rahul Sundaram
Master M.A.G.E wrote: would anyone know how to get WIFI working on a laptop running Fedora 9 You haven't given enough information. What's your wifi card? Rahul ___ Fedora-laptop-list mailing list Fedora-laptop-list@redhat.com

Re: WIFI

2008-07-14 Thread Brian Morrison
On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 15:15:24 -0400 Master M.A.G.E [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: would anyone know how to get WIFI working on a laptop running Fedora 9 Probably, but you need to give us a little more than this. Laptop manufacturer, wireless card manufacturer for a start. That should be enough to

Re: WIFI

2008-07-14 Thread Ahmed Kamal
Use the command lspci to identify your wifi card 2008/7/14 Master M.A.G.E [EMAIL PROTECTED]: would anyone know how to get WIFI working on a laptop running Fedora 9 ___ Fedora-laptop-list mailing list Fedora-laptop-list@redhat.com

Re: how come Sys - Adm - Display can't see the full resolution?

2008-07-14 Thread g
Dave Burns wrote: Sorry for top posting, but I'm really responding just to the subject, not the body text. had cut out all of text you left below, you would not have had anything to apologize about... if you do not need it, do not leave it. -- tc,hago. g . in a free world without fences,

Re: installing F9 on a DPT SCSI RAID

2008-07-14 Thread GianPiero Puccioni
Lukasz wrote: I have exactly the same problem.:-? Did you find a solution? My problem was this: - I am having problems installing F9 on a machine with a SCSI RAID board DPT(i2o) SmartRaid V. What happens is that the installation procedure gives no problems, I can see the single disk

Re: Why is Fedora not a Free GNU/Linux distributions?

2008-07-14 Thread Alexandre Oliva
On Jul 13, 2008, Antonio Olivares [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It contains mp3 codecs and all of the non-free stuff that fedora does no include. There's a faulty assumption here. mp3 codecs are not necessarily non-Free. The existence of a patent valid in a few countries doesn't turn all

Re: Why is Fedora not a Free GNU/Linux distributions?

2008-07-14 Thread Alexandre Oliva
On Jul 14, 2008, g [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: read a few pages on gnu site and you will believe gnu is only one who has written anything for linux, other than linus t. Heh. If you came out of the gnu site with that impression, there's something that needs to be fixed somewhere. The GNU Project

Re: QEMU in F8/9

2008-07-14 Thread Mike
Mogens Kjaer mk at crc.dk writes: Arthur Pemberton wrote: ... yum install virt-manager Before creating a virtualized process, check that the CPU does virtualization AND that it is enabled in the BIOS. That is useful - thank you. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To

Fedora 9: dbus problems with /home on nfs

2008-07-14 Thread David Jansen
At work, we have a central home disk server (RHEL 4) and all the client machines (Fedora 8, Fedora 9, CentOS) mount this as /home Now mounting the disk is not a propblem, but in the last couple of weeks, desktop sessions on Fedora 9 often crash, sometimes directly after login, sometimes after a

Re: Why is Fedora not a Free GNU/Linux distributions?

2008-07-14 Thread Alexandre Oliva
On Jul 13, 2008, Kevin Kofler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alexandre Oliva aoliva at redhat.com writes: With the current policies, more and more non-Free Software is being welcomed into Fedora. You're intentionally omitting one detail: all that non-Free software isn't software which runs on the

Re: how come Sys - Adm - Display can't see the full resolution?

2008-07-14 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 14 July 2008 05:48:37 Dave Burns wrote: Turns out it was due to the nvidia card on the laptop I was tweaking. Fedora ships with a barely usable nvidia driver, it somehow conflicts with the display panel. If you go to nvidia's web site you can download some evil proprietary code that

Re: Closed source modules will be banned from kernel?

2008-07-14 Thread Andrew Kelly
On Sun, 2008-07-13 at 00:10 -0400, max wrote: Andrew Kelly wrote: :^)knowledge of self is the best kind of knowledge to have , recognize the switch and then you can learn how to flip it. Been looking for that one a while, indeed. It was written by a journalist named Wulfing von

Re: Why is Fedora not a Free GNU/Linux distributions?

2008-07-14 Thread Kevin Kofler
Antonio Olivares olivares14031 at yahoo.com writes: A Because Fedora includes Firmware and those guys don't. Bullsh*t! BLAG 7 ships: * the original Fedora 7 kernels as the default and kernel-libre only as an option, * the following firmwares: asterisk-firmware, atmel-firmware,

Re: Clicking on URL in konsole

2008-07-14 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 12 July 2008 14:10:41 Mike Burger wrote: When I hover over an URL in konsole (or some program like vim running in a konsole window) the URL is highlighted (underlined) but clicking on it has no effect. Is there some way of enabling such a click to bring up the URL in my

Re: Why is Fedora not a Free GNU/Linux distributions?

2008-07-14 Thread Anders Karlsson
* Alexandre Oliva [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20080714 11:24]: [snip: the same f*cking discussion that has made the rounds *COUNTLESS* of times already] Okay, invocation of Goodwins Law to *KILL* this thread. You are behaving like a little Nazi with your _repeated_ attempts to shout everyone down

Re: Why is Fedora not a Free GNU/Linux distributions?

2008-07-14 Thread Mark Haney
Arthur Pemberton wrote: How is it that Fedora is not on this list? http://www.gnu.org/links/links.html#FreeGNULinuxDistributions gNewsSense just recently came around and they are on the list. What's up with that? Personally, I think the demand by Stallman, and others to call Linux

Re: Fedora 9: dbus problems with /home on nfs

2008-07-14 Thread Tom Horsley
On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 11:21:28 +0200 David Jansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone else seen this? I have noticed some kind of problem with logging in via GDM when I use a user with an NFS home, but never investigated exactly what the problem was because it is usually only by accident that I

Re: F9 'top' output: cpu usage of busy process over 100 percent ??

2008-07-14 Thread Tom Horsley
On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:46:42 -0700 (PDT) Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As you can see, at this particular time incident, the yum process consumes 101.0 percent of CPU. This must be an error. Is it? Also, I've never noticed this before, I therefor think this is introduced with F9 or F8 (I

Re: enter password for default keyring to unlock

2008-07-14 Thread Timothy Murphy
Anne Wilson wrote: Install keyring manager and then you can remove/add keyrings and such. Just play with it a little and you'll get the hang of it. I was just looking at this again. Is there in fact a keyring manager that runs under KDE? Or does one have to install the

Re: Serving data from a DVD via httpd

2008-07-14 Thread Uno Engborg
Mikkel L. Ellertson skrev: Uno Engborg wrote: I'm trying to mount a DVD inside /var/www/html and serve it using httpd. The problem is that the DVD have the wrong SELinux context I try to do somethng like this: mount -o context=system_u:object_r:httpd_sys_content_t,ro /dev/cdrom

Re: Fedora 9: dbus problems with /home on nfs

2008-07-14 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 14 July 2008 12:47:25 Tom Horsley wrote: On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 11:21:28 +0200 David Jansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone else seen this? I have noticed some kind of problem with logging in via GDM when I use a user with an NFS home, but never investigated exactly what the

Acknowledge consent before login

2008-07-14 Thread Stephen Berg (Contractor)
I'm searching for a method to display a consent to monitoring statement on either GDM or KDM in Fedora 9. I'm not tied into either display manager so whichever one is easiest to set up wins. The message displayed is about 25 lines in a standard text file layout, and all users must

GDM Screen Blanking

2008-07-14 Thread Christopher A. Williams
I've noticed that the GDM login panel blanks the screen after being idle for a period of time, but the screen monitor never goes into power save mode. The screen savers used after logged in do not have this problem - here, we enter power save mode after the preset time for screen savers as usual.

Re: enter password for default keyring to unlock

2008-07-14 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 13:58 +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: Install keyring manager and then you can remove/add keyrings and such. Just play with it a little and you'll get the hang of it. I was just looking at this again. Is there in fact a keyring manager that

modprobe blacklist

2008-07-14 Thread john f jarvis
To use gpsbabel with my Garmin Venture Hc gps receiver I must first remove the FC9 builtin garmin_gps usb module. As su this works: /sbin/rmmod garmin_gps My question: How can I use the blacklist feature of modprobe to do this automatically? Adding the line: blacklist garmin_gps to

Re: Fedora 9: dbus problems with /home on nfs

2008-07-14 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 13:07 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote: On Monday 14 July 2008 12:47:25 Tom Horsley wrote: On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 11:21:28 +0200 David Jansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone else seen this? I have noticed some kind of problem with logging in via GDM when I use a user

setroub;eshoot problem

2008-07-14 Thread Steve
I went to start setroubleshoot, Applications-System Tools-SE Linux Troubleshooter and I get this message: connection failed at /var/run/setroubleshoot/setroubleshoo_tserver. Connection refused #ls -lZ /var/run/setroubleshoot/setroubleshoot_server srw-rw-rw- root root

Re: NetworkManager: How to set caching nameserver?

2008-07-14 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 10:33 +0930, Tim wrote: On Sun, 2008-07-13 at 15:08 +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote: Just to be a bit more precise, what I would like from NM is error messages along the lines: The AP you specify does not accept your WEP code, or There is no response from the AP you

clock goes back on intel dual core

2008-07-14 Thread Daniel Kirsten
Hallo, I use a Fujitsu Siemens Amilo Xi 2550 (Intel Centrino Dual Core) and FC 9. When KDE goes to some power save mode, the clock goes back afterwards, e.g., the clock shows 11:18, but it is 11:48.Usually, the difference is exactly 20 minutes or exactly 30 minutes or something like that.

Re: Kernel bug or disk failure

2008-07-14 Thread Todd Denniston
Sam Varshavchik wrote, On 07/13/2008 10:51 AM: Chris Snook writes: Sam Varshavchik wrote: Every other week or so, I get a disk kicked out of my RAID, with this: Jul 6 04:05:38 commodore kernel: (scsi1:A:0:0): scsi1: device overrun (status 10) on 0:0:0 Jul 6 04:05:38 commodore kernel:

Re: kdm pre-4.1 fails to start X

2008-07-14 Thread Rex Dieter
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: I'm running the kde-unstable version from kde-redhat, currently at version 4.0.98, and have kdm as my desktop manager. When going into runlevel 5, X starts up and gives me an error box complaining that it can't find /usr/share/kde4/apps/kdm/themes/circles.

can't connect to windows

2008-07-14 Thread lee
I first sent this e-mail over the weekend, I'm resending it today because I still need help. FC9 was a clean install and I'm using gnome windows. With fc8 I had no trouble connecting to my home and work windows pc's. Same laptop fc9 not working. I check samba and smb.conf and can see

Re: kdm pre-4.1 fails to start X

2008-07-14 Thread Rex Dieter
Rex Dieter wrote: Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: I'm running the kde-unstable version from kde-redhat, currently at version 4.0.98, and have kdm as my desktop manager. When going into runlevel 5, X starts up and gives me an error box complaining that it can't find

Re: kdm pre-4.1 fails to start X

2008-07-14 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 09:26 -0500, Rex Dieter wrote: Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: I'm running the kde-unstable version from kde-redhat, currently at version 4.0.98, and have kdm as my desktop manager. When going into runlevel 5, X starts up and gives me an error box complaining that it

Re: can't connect to windows

2008-07-14 Thread Mark Haney
lee wrote: I first sent this e-mail over the weekend, I'm resending it today because I still need help. FC9 was a clean install and I'm using gnome windows. With fc8 I had no trouble connecting to my home and work windows pc's. Same laptop fc9 not working. I check samba and smb.conf and

Re: kdm pre-4.1 fails to start X

2008-07-14 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 09:44 -0500, Rex Dieter wrote: Rex Dieter wrote: Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: I'm running the kde-unstable version from kde-redhat, currently at version 4.0.98, and have kdm as my desktop manager. When going into runlevel 5, X starts up and gives me an error

Re: can't connect to windows

2008-07-14 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
lee wrote: I first sent this e-mail over the weekend, I'm resending it today because I still need help. FC9 was a clean install and I'm using gnome windows. With fc8 I had no trouble connecting to my home and work windows pc's. Same laptop fc9 not working. I check samba and smb.conf and

Re: F8 and a GPS -OT

2008-07-14 Thread Robin Laing
Beartooth wrote: On Wed, 09 Jul 2008 13:23:21 -0600, Robin Laing wrote: [...] Just for some info. If you are looking at getting a GPS system. Garmin Nav devices run Gnome Linux http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS8827997755.html There are many devices that are supported directly

Re: kdm pre-4.1 fails to start X

2008-07-14 Thread Rex Dieter
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 09:26 -0500, Rex Dieter wrote: In this case, circles was never the default (did you modify it for that choice?), and coding to work around individual cases of themes disappearing or incompatible ones is a losing battle. The better fix, imo,

Re: BIND patches versions for older Fedoras

2008-07-14 Thread Matt Domsch
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 08:06:03AM -0400, Mark Haney wrote: I think we've all heard about the major vulnerability in DNS lately. My question is, how far back will the patched BIND versions go in Fedora? My problem is this: I have 2 systems that are DNS servers than cannot be upgraded past

Re: How to turn off html

2008-07-14 Thread Barry Yu
Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 12 July 2008 16:13:16 Barry Yu wrote: I am using web mail and got message below and would like to know how to avoid same happen again - Do I have to use mail client instead of web mail? ; barry yu, please turn off h t m l when you send

Re: kdm pre-4.1 fails to start X

2008-07-14 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 10:38 -0500, Rex Dieter wrote: Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 09:26 -0500, Rex Dieter wrote: In this case, circles was never the default (did you modify it for that choice?), and coding to work around individual cases of themes disappearing or

Fedora 9 'git' source kernel ??

2008-07-14 Thread William Case
Hi; Just checking that I am doing this correctly. I want to start exploring the Linux kernel. (I realize when the time comes I should ask any in depth questions elsewhere -- but for now I am just looking for start help.) I have 'git' installed. I am ready to download the Fedora 9 source.

Re: To reach my target

2008-07-14 Thread Andrea Bencini
Not your default gateway - your gateway to the 10.6.70.0 subnet. Local network gateway is 10.100.0.241. Local subnet gateway is 10.6.70.241 Andrea -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list

Re: Fedora 9 'git' source kernel ??

2008-07-14 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 12:09 -0400, William Case wrote: Hi; Just checking that I am doing this correctly. I want to start exploring the Linux kernel. (I realize when the time comes I should ask any in depth questions elsewhere -- but for now I am just looking for start help.) I have

Re: Fedora 9 'git' source kernel ??

2008-07-14 Thread Todd Zullinger
William Case wrote: Just checking that I am doing this correctly. I want to start exploring the Linux kernel. (I realize when the time comes I should ask any in depth questions elsewhere -- but for now I am just looking for start help.) I have 'git' installed. I am ready to download the

Re: F8 and a GPS -OT

2008-07-14 Thread Beartooth
On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 10:18:32 +0930, Tim wrote: On Sun, 2008-07-13 at 20:40 +, Beartooth wrote: Everything I know of requires a far better grasp of linux, or of GPS technology, or of cartography, than for instance the suites sold by Garmin, DeLorme, Maptech, or Topo.com to

Re: Fedora 9 Help creating jigdo file

2008-07-14 Thread g
Frank Murphy wrote: I still can get my head around making an updates iso of the F9-Full-DVD. have a look at this; http://fedorasolved.org/post-install-solutions/jigdo/ hth. -- tc,hago. g . in a free world without fences, who needs gates. -- fedora-list mailing list

C++ trouble

2008-07-14 Thread Arkadiy Butermanov
If there is anybody who knows C++, please write to me over ICQ (449-442-806). I've some troubles with my program. 2-3 questions. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list

Re: Fedora 9 'git' source kernel ??

2008-07-14 Thread stan
William Case wrote: Hi; Just checking that I am doing this correctly. I want to start exploring the Linux kernel. (I realize when the time comes I should ask any in depth questions elsewhere -- but for now I am just looking for start help.) I have 'git' installed. I am ready to download the

Re: Fedora 9 'git' source kernel ??

2008-07-14 Thread Todd Zullinger
William Case wrote: I am in the process of trying to make up my mind which would be most useful to me. Exploring the vanilla kernel, or the source for what I have on my machine. At this point I only want to look-and-see, not build. Building will come later for me, I am sure. If you don't

Re: Fedora 9 'git' source kernel ??

2008-07-14 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 13:59 -0400, William Case wrote: Hi Patrick On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 12:25 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 12:09 -0400, William Case wrote: Hi; Just checking that I am doing this correctly. I want to start exploring the Linux

Re: Program to compress AVI files

2008-07-14 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 19:37 +0100, Paul Smith wrote: Dear All, Is there some program to compress AVI files? Why? The bulk of the content of an AVI file is already compressed. You can certainly apply gzip to it, but you won't gain anything. poc -- fedora-list mailing list

Re: Program to compress AVI files

2008-07-14 Thread Paul Smith
On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 7:54 PM, Mark Haney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there some program to compress AVI files? Compress? Video and graphics files tend not to compress well at all. Are we talking ZIP compression? Or encoding to a smaller file size? Thanks to both. I am talking about

Re: F9: skype problems with microphone

2008-07-14 Thread Marcelo M. Garcia
Hi Thanks for point the document but it doesn't treat exactly the microphone. In fact, the guide in PulseAudio website about gstreamer[1] was the who actually solved the problem. After some googling, I think my problem is permissions with the devices. I'm going to open another thread about

Re: Network interface does not auto-activate when computer starts in FC9

2008-07-14 Thread Ali, Saqib
chkconfig NetworkManager off chkconfig network on Thanks This did the trick :-) saqib http://doctrina.wordpress.com/ -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list

Re: Program to compress AVI files

2008-07-14 Thread Mark Haney
Paul Smith wrote: On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 7:54 PM, Mark Haney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there some program to compress AVI files? Compress? Video and graphics files tend not to compress well at all. Are we talking ZIP compression? Or encoding to a smaller file size? Thanks to both. I am

Re: Program to compress AVI files

2008-07-14 Thread Roger Heflin
Paul Smith wrote: On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 7:54 PM, Mark Haney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there some program to compress AVI files? Compress? Video and graphics files tend not to compress well at all. Are we talking ZIP compression? Or encoding to a smaller file size? Thanks to both. I am

Re: Program to compress AVI files

2008-07-14 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 20:16 +0100, Paul Smith wrote: On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 7:54 PM, Mark Haney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there some program to compress AVI files? Compress? Video and graphics files tend not to compress well at all. Are we talking ZIP compression? Or encoding to a

Re: Program to compress AVI files

2008-07-14 Thread Mark Haney
Roger Heflin wrote: Paul Smith wrote: Thanks to both. I am talking about encoding to a smaller file size. Any ideas? Paul mencoder would be a good program. I would suggest first playing it with mplayer and seeing what the current encoding is, if it is already xvid/divx/x264 encoded

Re: Fedora 9: dbus problems with /home on nfs

2008-07-14 Thread John Austin
On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 08:06 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 13:07 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote: On Monday 14 July 2008 12:47:25 Tom Horsley wrote: On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 11:21:28 +0200 David Jansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone else seen this? I have

Re: Program to compress AVI files

2008-07-14 Thread Paul Smith
On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 8:39 PM, Mark Haney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks to both. I am talking about encoding to a smaller file size. Any ideas? mencoder would be a good program. I would suggest first playing it with mplayer and seeing what the current encoding is, if it is already

Re: Program to compress AVI files

2008-07-14 Thread Mark Haney
Paul Smith wrote: On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 8:39 PM, Mark Haney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks to both. I am talking about encoding to a smaller file size. Any ideas? mencoder would be a good program. I would suggest first playing it with mplayer and seeing what the current encoding is, if it

Re: Fedora 9: dbus problems with /home on nfs

2008-07-14 Thread Kevin J. Cummings
Anne Wilson wrote: I've never tried using an nfs mount as my home directory, but I do have an nfs mount to my remote /home in fstab. All important stuff is on there, so I read and write files regularly. I've had no problems whatsoever with this. I do the same by mounting my remote F8 home

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