Fedora Weekly News #148

2008-10-20 Thread Oisin Feeley
Fedora Weekly News Issue 148 1.1 Announcements 1.1.1 The Big ACL Opening 1.1.2 Fedora Test Day 1.1.3 K12Linux Release Candidate 1 Now Available 1.2 Developments 1.2.1 OpenOffice and go-oo 1.2.2

Re: [Echo] New emblem-symbolic-link icon set draft

2008-10-20 Thread Martin Sourada
On Sun, 2008-10-19 at 23:54 -0700, Luya Tshimbalanga wrote: Above issues have been addressed. Here is latest version. Apart from the 16x16 they look good. The 16x16 needs more contrast, both the inner white outline and outline are too thin. Martin signature.asc Description: This is a digitally

Re: [Echo] New emblem-symbolic-link icon set draft

2008-10-20 Thread Martin Sourada
On Mon, 2008-10-20 at 00:55 -0700, Luya Tshimbalanga wrote: Outline has been increased to 1,5px. For that size, I am not sure if it is necessary to enlarge inner white outline. 16x16 should look crisp enough. This one is definitely better. Maybe slightly darker gradient for the 16x16 might

Echo Icon Theme Future

2008-10-20 Thread Martin Sourada
Hi, the last week's discussion about Echo was pretty fruitful I think and showed that the general opinion is to not include Echo in F10 as a default icon set. I take this as an opportunity to rethink the general goals of echo and give some credit to various critics. The main reason why *I* think

Re: Echo Icon Theme Future

2008-10-20 Thread Hylke Bons
That also pretty much summarize our main goal, which is similar to what tango project has, to cover various desktops with one icon set. Well, with one style. Huge difference. I'm still not a fan of the isometric view of the bigger icons, i think it causes most of the noise in the icons. Also, I

Re: Echo Icon Theme Future

2008-10-20 Thread Luya Tshimbalanga
Martin Sourada a écrit : Finally I'd like to throw some fuel for discussion (mainly on the art-list). We are a lot criticized for inconsistencies in the projection we use in echo. Strictly speaking we are using 3 different types of projections and we have rules which is used where and we are

Re: Echo Icon Theme Future

2008-10-20 Thread Martin Sourada
On Mon, 2008-10-20 at 13:13 -0700, Luya Tshimbalanga wrote: Martin Sourada a écrit : Finally I'd like to throw some fuel for discussion (mainly on the art-list). We are a lot criticized for inconsistencies in the projection we use in echo. Strictly speaking we are using 3 different types of

Koji probes

2008-10-20 Thread Doug Ledford
I've been seeing stuff like this in my web server logs: A total of 3 sites probed the server 66.249.71.77 66.249.71.78 66.249.71.79 A total of 6 possible successful probes were detected (the following URLs contain strings that match one or more of a listing of strings that

Re: Koji probes

2008-10-20 Thread Andreas Thienemann
On Mon, 20 Oct 2008, Doug Ledford wrote: So, I guess it's nice to know that koji is important enough that people are writing probes to try and ferret out information, but on the other hand, people are writing probes for it to try and ferret out information... This looks more like automated

Re: Koji probes

2008-10-20 Thread Oliver Falk
Andreas Thienemann wrote: On Mon, 20 Oct 2008, Doug Ledford wrote: So, I guess it's nice to know that koji is important enough that people are writing probes to try and ferret out information, but on the other hand, people are writing probes for it to try and ferret out information... This

Re: Koji probes

2008-10-20 Thread Mike McLean
Doug Ledford wrote: A total of 3 sites probed the server 66.249.71.77 66.249.71.78 66.249.71.79 These reverse map to googlebot.com. A total of 6 possible successful probes were detected (the following URLs contain strings that match one or more of a listing of strings that

[Bug 466369] font rendering is messed up after 20081007 changes

2008-10-20 Thread bugzilla
Please do not reply directly to this email. All additional comments should be made in the comments box of this bug. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=466369 --- Comment #27 from Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2008-10-20 08:17:44 EDT --- If it's a radeon HD

[Bug 466369] font rendering is messed up after 20081007 changes

2008-10-20 Thread bugzilla
Please do not reply directly to this email. All additional comments should be made in the comments box of this bug. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=466369 --- Comment #28 from Michal Jaegermann [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2008-10-20 14:13:38 EDT --- The radeon card in question happens

[Bug 466369] font rendering is messed up after 20081007 changes

2008-10-20 Thread bugzilla
observing shifts. Sometimes it is rather subtle, and I have to search for it, other times it will be blunt up in your face. For example, after the last round up updates to 20081020 set, which brought a new kernel, mesa packages, xorg-x11-drv-ati, xorg-x11-server-common and xorg-x11-server-Xorg, after

rpms/fontconfig/devel fontconfig-2.6.0-indic.patch, NONE, 1.1 fontconfig.spec, 1.108, 1.109

2008-10-20 Thread Behdad Esfahbod
Author: behdad Update of /cvs/pkgs/rpms/fontconfig/devel In directory cvs1.fedora.phx.redhat.com:/tmp/cvs-serv26277 Modified Files: fontconfig.spec Added Files: fontconfig-2.6.0-indic.patch Log Message: * Mon Oct 20 2008 Behdad Esfahbod [EMAIL PROTECTED] - 2.6.0-3 - Add

[Bug 464470] New Indic fonts (nonlatin.conf) preferences

2008-10-20 Thread bugzilla
Please do not reply directly to this email. All additional comments should be made in the comments box of this bug. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=464470 Behdad Esfahbod [EMAIL PROTECTED] changed: What|Removed |Added

rpms/pango/devel .cvsignore, 1.80, 1.81 pango.spec, 1.146, 1.147 sources, 1.80, 1.81

2008-10-20 Thread Matthias Clasen
Author: mclasen Update of /cvs/extras/rpms/pango/devel In directory cvs1.fedora.phx.redhat.com:/tmp/cvs-serv7442 Modified Files: .cvsignore pango.spec sources Log Message: 1.22.1 Index: .cvsignore === RCS file:

Re: fdisk and labels

2008-10-20 Thread g
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote: snip Is there some other indexing program I should have tried in addition to man -k? locate label|grep bin - -- tc,hago. g . in a free world without fences, who needs gates. learn linux: 'Rute User's Tutorial and

Re: Opening a PDF file in OOo-3

2008-10-20 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Jim wrote: FC8 Has anyone figured out how to open a PDF file in OO-3 ? I have googled the heck out of it, but the closes I have come to, HowTo is open it in Draw, but That doesn't seem to work. There is a beta extension (http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/project/pdfimport) that allows

Re: Re: Weird colour problem with Real Video and Skype

2008-10-20 Thread mike cloaked
Michael C wrote: Just as a matter of interest, Mike, in RealPlayer have you unchecked Use XVideo (Tools Preferences Hardware Driver Options)? Thank you - that indeed fixed it in RealPlayer - that is really great. Now I wonder how to fix Skype! -- mike -- fedora-list mailing list

Re: Bluetooth GPS Fedora howto

2008-10-20 Thread Valent Turkovic
Thanks for the post! This is very cool :) I assume this is on Fedora 9? Have you tried it on Fedora 10? Steve I have tested it on both Fedora 9 and Fedora 10. Cheers, Valent. -- http://kernelreloaded.blog385.com/ linux, blog, anime, spirituality, windsurf, wireless registered as user

fc8 mysql libs brocken ??

2008-10-20 Thread Gregory Machin
Hi I'm having a lot of trouble getting application with mysql dependencies to compile, all the errors are the same with the make /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient.so when searching for -lmysqlclient /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient.a

VirtualBox and Fedora 10 - crashing all the time!?!

2008-10-20 Thread Valent Turkovic
Hi, my company switched to new Exchange 2007 and unfortunately evolution-exchange plugin doesn't support it so I was forced to start using Windows again (after using only Fedora on my work for past 4 years). I installed Windows XP under VirutalBox but I have issues all the time. The virtual

Re: Network performance utility query!

2008-10-20 Thread Max Pyziur
IPTraf? From the Description: IPTraf is a console-based network monitoring utility. IPTraf gathers data like TCP connection packet and byte counts, interface statistics and activity indicators, TCP/UDP traffic breakdowns, and LAN station packet and byte counts. IPTraf features include an IP

Re: Network performance utility query!

2008-10-20 Thread Dan Track
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 11:51 AM, Max Pyziur [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: IPTraf? From the Description: IPTraf is a console-based network monitoring utility. IPTraf gathers data like TCP connection packet and byte counts, interface statistics and activity indicators, TCP/UDP traffic

Network performance utility query!

2008-10-20 Thread Dan Track
Hi Does anyone know of a program that I can use to test network performance. I've got to devices one linux and the other windows, I'd like to see if the linux device is getting nearly the max 100Mbit of performance when sending data to the windows box. Any thoughts? Thanks Dan -- fedora-list

Re: NoScript - new version

2008-10-20 Thread Mike
Patrick O'Callaghan pocallaghan at gmail.com writes: Did you select Allow all this page (near the top of the NoScript menu)? I note that 1.8.3.3 is available... is this the same as version 1.8.3? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe:

Re: Upgrading from Beta

2008-10-20 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 15:50:40 +, Beartooth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm currently trying to install F10 Beta to a couple of machines. (I have a DVD, downloaded and burned, that boots OK and passes the self- test.) Supposing I succeed, ought I to treat those machines

Re: fdisk and labels

2008-10-20 Thread Trapper
Aldo Foot wrote: On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 8:42 AM, Trapper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael Schwendt wrote: On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 19:01:30 -0700, gary artim wrote: On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 10:50 AM, Trapper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Somewhere along the line I saw a small script that provides a

Preferred Multimedia Application?

2008-10-20 Thread Erik P. Olsen
When an audio CD is inserted I want Rhythmbox to be launched, so I have set it as my preferred multimedia application, but the system keeps launching Totem. Am I doing the wrong thing or could it be a bug? I am on Fedora 8 fully updated. -- Erik. -- fedora-list mailing list

Re: F9, Firefox 3 and Java plugin

2008-10-20 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Sun, 2008-10-19 at 18:12 -0300, Marcelo Magno T. Sales wrote: Em Dom 19 Out 2008, Aaron Konstam escreveu: On Sun, 2008-10-19 at 15:34 +, g wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Marcelo Magno T. Sales wrote: Hi, I'm having some problems with Firefox

Re: NoScript - new version

2008-10-20 Thread g
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mike wrote: I note that 1.8.3.3 is available... is this the same as version 1.8.3? as in, 'same thing, only different'? it is still 'noscript', but a revised version. any time a version number changes, numbers indicate, as determined by authors, a

Re: NoScript

2008-10-20 Thread Damian S
But since the new version the other day, I'm finding it's still indicating something blocked, with no further options to unblock. Heh, I know exactly what you mean. It's happening to me also. When I go to: http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/10/13/42TC-dynamic-futures_1.html these screenshots

Re: Weird colour problem with Real Video and Skype

2008-10-20 Thread Mike
Michael C sieverfrisch at yahoo.ie writes: Just as a matter of interest, Mike, in RealPlayer have you unchecked Use XVideo (Tools Preferences Hardware Driver Options)? Yes it worked with your suggestion for RealPlayer - thanks Michael. However the Skype colour problem remains - the camera

Re: Network performance utility query!

2008-10-20 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2008-10-20 at 12:19 +0100, Dan Track wrote: On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 11:51 AM, Max Pyziur [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: IPTraf? From the Description: IPTraf is a console-based network monitoring utility. IPTraf gathers data like TCP connection packet and byte counts, interface

Hello - Firefox 3.0.3

2008-10-20 Thread Sérgio Eduardo
Hello I am brazilian guy and my english is very poor, bad english, but I try learning. I using fedora since fedora core 2. How the real difficult of compiling firefox 3.0.3 for fedora 9??? Other distribution have a many time this release. Thank 4 all Duda Melo-- fedora-list mailing list

Re: F9: Firefox: Java based site fails to work.

2008-10-20 Thread Dan Thurman
Claude Jones wrote: On Sun October 19 2008 12:12:35 am Matthew Flaschen wrote: Dan Thurman wrote: plus, once you have it installed, you can make 'relaycall.com' perminate to load every time. I installed noscript, then allowed 'relaycall.com' and IP address: '12.x.x.x'

Re: Why does it take so long for new (gimp, kernels, openoffice) packages to reach the stable repo ?

2008-10-20 Thread Rick Stevens
Kevin Kofler wrote: Rick Stevens ricks at nerd.com writes: I'm aware of that, but the people who do the penetration testing squawk anything that's less than 0.9.8h. Technically it's a false positive, but it is still in the reports and we have to prove that it's a false positive each time. I

Re: Hello - Firefox 3.0.3

2008-10-20 Thread Marcelo Magno T. Sales
Em Seg 20 Out 2008, Sérgio Eduardo escreveu: Hello I am brazilian guy and my english is very poor, bad english, but I try learning. I using fedora since fedora core 2. How the real difficult of compiling firefox 3.0.3 for fedora 9??? Other distribution have a many time this release. Thank

Re: Hello - Firefox 3.0.3

2008-10-20 Thread Sergio Eduardo
Um brasileiro ai, otimo !!! falow !!! |Isso eu sei, mas é que acho que as versões fc9 demoram muito para aparecerem, distribuições derivadas do Debian por exemplo, eles estão compilando toda hora e atualizando os repositorios. Duda - Original Message - From: Marcelo Magno T.

Re: How to export terminal to F9 using r-tools?

2008-10-20 Thread Valent Turkovic
On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 7:37 PM, Tom Horsley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It should be something simple. I know in opensuse 10.x you have open the port 6000 in the displaymanager file. But I could not find something similar in Fedora. Oh, I agree, it should be simple. Before fedora 9 got all

Re: F9 GDM 2.22 : cannot define multiple login servers anymore

2008-10-20 Thread Valent Turkovic
On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 1:33 PM, Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, Fedora 9 ships with a newer version of GDM (2.22), for which the gdmsetup is missing. I found many discussions on people also missing the setup utility. However, I couldn't find an answer to my problem: Before F9, I had

Re: trends in fedora

2008-10-20 Thread Valent Turkovic
On Sat, Jun 7, 2008 at 10:11 PM, Russell Strong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I've just installed Fedora 9 on my laptop, and unfortunately a few things are getting worse in Fedora. Network management has always been awkward on Fedora and with Fedora 9 it's getting much worse. 1. I have

Re: f9: where is the graphic application to configure login window preference

2008-10-20 Thread Valent Turkovic
On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 2:40 PM, Dario Lesca [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: gdmsetup is missing With which application has been replaced? I hope not with: sudo gedit /etc/gdm/custom.conf Thanks -- Dario Lesca [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To

Re: trends in fedora

2008-10-20 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Sat, Jun 7, 2008 at 3:11 PM, Russell Strong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I've just installed Fedora 9 on my laptop, and unfortunately a few things are getting worse in Fedora. Network management has always been awkward on Fedora and with Fedora 9 it's getting much worse. 1. I have

MYSQL setup

2008-10-20 Thread woodson2
Hello, I'm trying to connnect and configure the root password for mysql after a fresh install. I've done the following 1. yum install mysql-server mysql-administrator mysql mysql-gui-common php-mysql 2. service mysqld start At this point from what I understand, the root mysql account should

Re: Wireless, Broadcom

2008-10-20 Thread Vincent Onelli
I try several direction from suggestion received from the network, but so far I have felled, I try the ndiswrapper the bc43legacy, however, last one from dnmouse.org/broadcom.html I got a little further, for the first time I was able to activate the network, but still will not connect. During

Re: MYSQL setup

2008-10-20 Thread Aldo Foot
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 12:35 PM, woodson2 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: B. mysqladmin -u root password 'newpassword' which yields the same error. I've searched tirlessly to resolve this on my own but everything I read says this only happens if you have set a password for root which I haven't done.

Re: MYSQL setup

2008-10-20 Thread Fred Zinsli
You may also want to check out this article http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/resetting-permissions.html Regards Fred -Original Message- From: Aldo Foot [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora. fedora-list@redhat.com Date: Mon, 20 Oct

Re: MYSQL setup

2008-10-20 Thread Aldo Foot
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 1:35 PM, Fred Zinsli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You may also want to check out this article http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/resetting-permissions.html In particular, don't forget to FLUSH PRIVILEGES; ~af . -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To

Fedora9 - Citrix Client

2008-10-20 Thread Tom Brown
Hi Has anyone got the citrix client to work with Fedora 9 at all? I am about to install an F9 desktop but need citrix. thanks -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines:

Re: Fedora9 - Citrix Client

2008-10-20 Thread Tom Horsley
On Mon, 20 Oct 2008 22:05:56 +0100 Tom Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Has anyone got the citrix client to work with Fedora 9 at all? I am about to install an F9 desktop but need citrix. thanks I remember going through a lot of nonsense to get it working on F8, I'm not sure if I

Re: fc8 mysql libs brocken ??

2008-10-20 Thread David Timms
Gregory Machin wrote: Hi I'm having a lot of trouble getting application with mysql dependencies to compile, all the errors are the same with the make /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient.so when searching for -lmysqlclient Don't know the answer, but to start off: -

Re: Fedora9 - Citrix Client

2008-10-20 Thread Tom Brown
I remember going through a lot of nonsense to get it working on F8, I'm not sure if I ever tried F9. Basically I downloaded the linux rpm from citrix, then I had to dig up an old openmotif rpm from an old redhat (or maybe early fedora) CD. I found some tool somewhere that would let me edit an

help with old BSD mail commands

2008-10-20 Thread Dave Encisco
Hi, I just migrated an old Solaris server to a new machine running Fedora. Unfortunately one of my users is blind and dependent on using the BSD mail command. Fortunately that still works for him, but he also was used to using the BSD from command that lists newly arrived mail and/or the nfrm

Re: out of range

2008-10-20 Thread Craig White
Tim suggested runlevel 3 and I may have led you down the wrong path on runlevel 1. either change the 1 to a 3 in my instructions or if you are already on the computer, type 'init 3' to switch to runlevel 3. Then try to run 'startx' Craig On Mon, 2008-10-20 at 17:39 -0400, barclay982 wrote: i

Re: Fedora9 - Citrix Client

2008-10-20 Thread Tom Brown
Tom Brown wrote: I remember going through a lot of nonsense to get it working on F8, I'm not sure if I ever tried F9. Basically I downloaded the linux rpm from citrix, then I had to dig up an old openmotif rpm from an old redhat (or maybe early fedora) CD. I found some tool somewhere that

Re: out of range

2008-10-20 Thread barclay982
i got to the 'setup' menu and could only choose 800x600 or 640x480, and tried to choose generic lcd as opposed to generic crt; it the seemed to save some changes but when i rebooted it went to 'out of range' after grub/boot; barclay Craig White wrote: Tim suggested runlevel 3 and I may have

Re: out of range

2008-10-20 Thread Craig White
You probably need to configure the video card first. If that is configured, then your choices for display types should expand. Craig On Mon, 2008-10-20 at 18:09 -0400, barclay982 wrote: i got to the 'setup' menu and could only choose 800x600 or 640x480, and tried to choose generic lcd as

Re: out of range

2008-10-20 Thread Craig White
On Mon, 2008-10-20 at 18:09 -0400, barclay982 wrote: i got to the 'setup' menu and could only choose 800x600 or 640x480, and tried to choose generic lcd as opposed to generic crt; it the seemed to save some changes but when i rebooted it went to 'out of range' after grub/boot; also,

Re: out of range

2008-10-20 Thread barclay982
it's on-board (motherboard, it's a shuttle pc) Craig White wrote: On Mon, 2008-10-20 at 18:09 -0400, barclay982 wrote: i got to the 'setup' menu and could only choose 800x600 or 640x480, and tried to choose generic lcd as opposed to generic crt; it the seemed to save some changes but when

Re: out of range

2008-10-20 Thread barclay982
can you instruct me on the lspci -v 'specifics'? Craig White wrote: On Mon, 2008-10-20 at 18:09 -0400, barclay982 wrote: i got to the 'setup' menu and could only choose 800x600 or 640x480, and tried to choose generic lcd as opposed to generic crt; it the seemed to save some changes but

New Lenovo thinkpad W700 and Fedora ?

2008-10-20 Thread kevin kempter
Hi List; about 6mos ago my thinkpad Z60m running Fedora died due to hardware failure. My biggest client was (and still is) a huge mac shop and they sold me on it so I bought a macbook, and pretty quickly I upgraded to a 17 macbook pro. I sent the macbook pro off to MCE tech and they put

Re: services wizard

2008-10-20 Thread Phil Meyer
Mike Chambers wrote: Hi there, Was thinking and wondering, if it would be good to have configuration wizards for services that you want to configure (such as email server (sendmail/postfix), http, and so on) that would ask basic questions and would go certain directions (or just one way)

Performance issue with X11

2008-10-20 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
I've recently noted that window behaviour is sluggish, particularly noticeable in scrolling, drawing dialog alerts and switching desktops. A couple of months ago I ran glxgears and got an average of 750 fps. Now it's 150, i.e. 20% of what it was. The same result occurs under KDE and Gnome. I'm

Re: [OT] msbsos password recovery

2008-10-20 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 02:45:26PM +, g wrote: bob smith wrote: contact the system administrator, or company CISSO thanks for your suggestions. this was my first suggestion, but they were told 'security policy prohibits'. they are going to follow my second suggestion, after we

Re: [OT] msbsos password recovery

2008-10-20 Thread Aldo Foot
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 4:12 PM, Nifty Fedora Mitch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Implied in all of this is a lesson to us in large and small companies that access and pass words and keys need to be well managed. If you have not placed a sealed envelope with pass words and keys in your managers

Re: out of range

2008-10-20 Thread Ed Greshko
barclay982 wrote: can you instruct me on the lspci -v 'specifics'? As root, type lspci -v and watch the output It may help to type lspci -v | grep nvidia as this will narrow the output to what is needed. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe:

Re: Fedora9 - Citrix Client

2008-10-20 Thread Tom Horsley
On Mon, 20 Oct 2008 22:45:56 +0100 Tom Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hopefully this will help me http://weblog.failure.net/archives/2008/05/citrix_ica_clie_1.html That page seems familiar to me. I may have used it to get the f8 install going (but I didn't like the --nodeps option, hence the

Re: Performance issue with X11

2008-10-20 Thread Aldo Foot
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 4:10 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've recently noted that window behaviour is sluggish, particularly noticeable in scrolling, drawing dialog alerts and switching desktops. I'm just going to throw out some ideas: Did the same problem occur with

Re: Performance issue with X11

2008-10-20 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2008-10-20 at 16:46 -0700, Aldo Foot wrote: On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 4:10 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've recently noted that window behaviour is sluggish, particularly noticeable in scrolling, drawing dialog alerts and switching desktops. I'm just going to

flash and firefox again

2008-10-20 Thread Amadeus W.M.
Man, is flash broken (again?) or what? It was working before the upgrade to flash-10, but now cnn videos are very choppy when they play, or simply don't play at all. Do other people have this problem? I have a hyperthreaded 2.8GHz processor and cnn video takes some 70% on each thread. Prior to

Re: [OT] msbsos password recovery

2008-10-20 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 04:25:24PM -0700, Aldo Foot wrote: On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 4:12 PM, Nifty Fedora Mitch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Implied in all of this is a lesson to us in large and small companies that access and pass words and keys need to be well managed. If you have not

Re: Performance issue with X11

2008-10-20 Thread Aldo Foot
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 5:11 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Do you have another video card to test? No. I don't need fancy graphics and the high level of traffic about ATI and Nvidia on this list puts me off getting into that. The only graphic-intensive app I use is the

Re: [OT] msbsos password recovery

2008-10-20 Thread g
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Nifty Fedora Mitch wrote: Who's security policy do you violate, If this is a service provider there must be some process to reaccess the resource if it is yours. i agree. but to clear things up, 'you' is not as in *me*. it is *he* as in

Re: Performance issue with X11

2008-10-20 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2008-10-20 at 18:40 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: I've recently noted that window behaviour is sluggish, particularly noticeable in scrolling, drawing dialog alerts and switching desktops. A couple of months ago I ran glxgears and got an average of 750 fps. Now it's 150, i.e.

Re: services wizard

2008-10-20 Thread Dave Ihnat
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 05:10:27PM -0600, Phil Meyer wrote: There is no wizard, currently, for sendmail. However, editing the /etc/mail/sendmail.mc file, and generating a good sendmail.cf with make, is almost trivial. Almost. A very scary word... The various, many, and often

Re: flash and firefox again

2008-10-20 Thread Richard Shaw
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 7:33 PM, Amadeus W.M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Man, is flash broken (again?) or what? It was working before the upgrade to flash-10, but now cnn videos are very choppy when they play, or simply don't play at all. Do other people have this problem? I have a

Re: VirtualBox and Fedora 10 - crashing all the time!?!

2008-10-20 Thread Richard Shaw
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 5:18 AM, Valent Turkovic [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Hi, my company switched to new Exchange 2007 and unfortunately evolution-exchange plugin doesn't support it so I was forced to start using Windows again (after using only Fedora on my work for past 4 years). I

Wikimedia Ubuntu migration FAQ

2008-10-20 Thread Arthur Pemberton
Wikimedia Ubuntu migration FAQ : http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Ubuntu_migration_FAQ While these guys are free to choose whatever distro they want, I find that they are seriously dragging the names of Fedora, RedHat and Centos through the mud along the way. Especially considering that

Re: Performance issue with X11

2008-10-20 Thread Kevin Kofler
Patrick O'Callaghan pocallaghan at gmail.com writes: Also, the background repainting bug is still there in KDE, but not in Gnome, i.e. it's likely to be a KDE issue. Yes, that one is a known KDE issue. It might still ultimately be the video driver(s)'(s) fault, or maybe X11's, but only KDE is

Re: flash and firefox again

2008-10-20 Thread Frank Cox
On Mon, 20 Oct 2008 20:10:57 -0500 Richard Shaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I didn't find anything helpful with a quick Google search for flash 10 multitheaded but maybe it is an issue with multi-core machines? That's a thought. I have never been able to watch CNN videos on this dual-core

Re: out of range

2008-10-20 Thread Craig White
On Mon, 2008-10-20 at 18:40 -0400, barclay982 wrote: it's on-board (motherboard, it's a shuttle pc) Craig White wrote: On Mon, 2008-10-20 at 18:09 -0400, barclay982 wrote: i got to the 'setup' menu and could only choose 800x600 or 640x480, and tried to choose generic lcd as opposed

When will KDE4 get a desktop like in KDE3.x ?

2008-10-20 Thread Linuxguy123
Here is a comment from a recent KDE4.2 review: The Desktop Plasma has most goals listed for inclusion in KDE4.2, followed closely by KWin. Currently Plasma behaves somewhat unstable and can crash while managing the

configure mount parameters in hotplug

2008-10-20 Thread lux
Hi I often mount USB mannually via line from /etc/fstab /dev/sdb1 /mnt/USBG vfatnoauto,rw,users,shortname=mixed 0 0 is there a way to configure the parameters into hotplug? and let hotplug handle usb mount. I mainly interesated in get shortname=mixed in place. thanks Y --

Re: out of range

2008-10-20 Thread Ed Greshko
Craig White wrote: On Mon, 2008-10-20 at 18:40 -0400, barclay982 wrote: it's on-board (motherboard, it's a shuttle pc) Craig White wrote: On Mon, 2008-10-20 at 18:09 -0400, barclay982 wrote: i got to the 'setup' menu and could only choose 800x600 or 640x480, and tried

Re: out of range

2008-10-20 Thread Craig White
On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 11:25 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: Craig White wrote: On Mon, 2008-10-20 at 18:40 -0400, barclay982 wrote: it's on-board (motherboard, it's a shuttle pc) Craig White wrote: On Mon, 2008-10-20 at 18:09 -0400, barclay982 wrote: i got to the

Re: out of range

2008-10-20 Thread Ed Greshko
Craig White wrote: I too am using a Shuttle...something like an SN41G2 which has built-in nvidia but as far as I know, nvidia has yet to release a proprietary blob binary driver for it (9600). GeForce 9600 GT 0x0622 GeForce

Re: flash and firefox again

2008-10-20 Thread kwhiskerz
Amadeus W.M. wrote: Man, is flash broken (again?) or what? It was working before the upgrade to flash-10, but now cnn videos are very choppy when they play, or simply don't play at all. Do other people have this problem? I have a hyperthreaded 2.8GHz processor and cnn video takes some 70% on

Re: flash and firefox again

2008-10-20 Thread kwhiskerz
PS: I haven't visited any of those sites you guys mention: hulu, cnn, uefa, but I regularly visit youtube and continually experience these problems. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines:

Re: out of range

2008-10-20 Thread Craig White
On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 12:01 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: Craig White wrote: I too am using a Shuttle...something like an SN41G2 which has built-in nvidia but as far as I know, nvidia has yet to release a proprietary blob binary driver for it (9600). GeForce 9600 GT

Case of the disappearing flash-plugin symlink

2008-10-20 Thread Arthur Pemberton
It seems like every boot/reboot, the flash-plugin symlink created by the post-install script of the flash-plugin RPM gets deleted. This of course leads to flash not working in Firefox. The laziest fix is to `yum -y reinstall flash-plugin`. Any ideas on what could be causing this? I know for sure

Re: out of range

2008-10-20 Thread Ed Greshko
Craig White wrote: On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 12:01 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: Craig White wrote: I too am using a Shuttle...something like an SN41G2 which has built-in nvidia but as far as I know, nvidia has yet to release a proprietary blob binary driver for it (9600).

Re: out of range

2008-10-20 Thread Craig White
On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 12:24 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: Craig White wrote: On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 12:01 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: Craig White wrote: I too am using a Shuttle...something like an SN41G2 which has built-in nvidia but as far as I know, nvidia has yet to release

Re: flash and firefox again

2008-10-20 Thread Frank Cox
On Mon, 20 Oct 2008 22:11:54 -0600 kwhiskerz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: PS: I haven't visited any of those sites you guys mention: hulu, cnn, uefa, but I regularly visit youtube and continually experience these problems. youtube is actually one site that DOESNT give me any problems. --

Re: out of range

2008-10-20 Thread Ed Greshko
Craig White wrote: Sorry, I don't followwhat is a 9600 driver? I only know the nvidia.ko driver and nv driver. http://livna-dl.reloumirrors.net/fedora/8/i386/ note, there are separate packages for [kmod-] 96XX and legacy as well as the current nvidia drivers. I suppose

Re: Case of the disappearing flash-plugin symlink

2008-10-20 Thread Craig White
On Mon, 2008-10-20 at 23:24 -0500, Arthur Pemberton wrote: It seems like every boot/reboot, the flash-plugin symlink created by the post-install script of the flash-plugin RPM gets deleted. This of course leads to flash not working in Firefox. The laziest fix is to `yum -y reinstall

Re: When will KDE4 get a desktop like in KDE3.x ?

2008-10-20 Thread Chris Snook
Linuxguy123 wrote: Here is a comment from a recent KDE4.2 review: The Desktop Plasma has most goals listed for inclusion in KDE4.2, followed closely by KWin. Currently Plasma behaves somewhat unstable and can crash

Re: Performance issue with X11

2008-10-20 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2008-10-20 at 17:50 -0700, Aldo Foot wrote: On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 5:11 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Do you have another video card to test? No. I don't need fancy graphics and the high level of traffic about ATI and Nvidia on this list puts me off

Re: fc8 mysql libs brocken ??

2008-10-20 Thread Gregory Machin
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 11:25 PM, David Timms [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gregory Machin wrote: Hi I'm having a lot of trouble getting application with mysql dependencies to compile, all the errors are the same with the make /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient.so

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