Fedora Weekly News Issue 171
Welcome to Fedora Weekly News Issue 171 for the week ending April 12th,
2009.
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue171
Our latest issue includes important Announcements about Fedora 11 and
freeze statuses. Ambassadors celebrates the way Italians Fete Document
Hey Jeff,
Sorry, very late to this thread - just catching up.
I agree that in the future it is wise to avoid these types of issues.
In other context where I am hoping to work with wallpapers I intended
to use the following:
Images of people, buildings, and flags should probably be avoided.
- Original Message
From: William Jon McCann william.jon.mcc...@gmail.com
To: Fedora Art List fedora-art-list@redhat.com
Sent: Monday, April 13, 2009 2:00:15 PM
Subject: Re: Leonidas background brightness
Hey,
On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 10:46 PM, Warren Togami wrote:
Hi,
On Mon, 2009-04-13 at 11:36 -0700, Máirín Duffy wrote:
- Original Message
From: William Jon McCann william.jon.mcc...@gmail.com
To: Fedora Art List fedora-art-list@redhat.com
Sent: Monday, April 13, 2009 2:00:15 PM
Subject: Re: Leonidas background brightness
Hey,
Hey,
On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 3:05 PM, Marek Mahut mma...@fedoraproject.org wrote:
Dear art team,
We will be releasing Fedora Astronomy spin this release and I'd like to
include also an extra wallpapers with it - is the extra backgrounds package
ready? If not, is it OK with you to create
On Sat, 2009-04-11 at 12:51 +0200, Martin Sourada wrote:
Here are the exported JPGs [4][5], I'll upload the source xcf too (but
on the wiki) if one of the designs would be accepted.
Ok, based on the feedback, I've just uploaded the version without
stripes [1] (although they are still present as
Máirín Duffy said the following on 04/07/2009 06:18 PM Pacific Time:
cut
(John, I apologize these are different than your numbering scheme.)
That's okay :)
1. Wallpaper Design
- We have the basic design from Samuele in 1920x1600:
On Mon, 2009-04-13 at 20:24 -0500, Ian Weller wrote:
On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 09:09:42PM +0200, Martin Sourada wrote:
On Sat, 2009-04-11 at 12:51 +0200, Martin Sourada wrote:
Here are the exported JPGs [4][5], I'll upload the source xcf too (but
on the wiki) if one of the designs would be
I would like to request assistance for the creation of a temporary
tattoo design. The temporary tattoo will be included in Ambassadors
Kits for North America.
The design of the temporary tattoo would be based upon the existing
artwork for the laptop sticker found at
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Author: mclasen
Update of /cvs/pkgs/rpms/pango/devel
In directory cvs1.fedora.phx.redhat.com:/tmp/cvs-serv5001
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.cvsignore pango.spec sources
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Hi all,
so i've somelse introducing themselfs, so maybe i should introduce myself
to.
My name is Joerg Stephan and i'am close to 30 years now. Iam from the
south-west of Germany (Saarland if someone wanne know) and i'am currently
trying to finish my study of mathematik and computer science.
I
On Wed, 8 Apr 2009, Mayuresh Kulkarni wrote:
Hello folks,
I have been a fedora user for a couple of months now and I would like
to thank you all for this wonderful distro! About me - I am a
programmer, working mostly in the systems programming domain. I am
quite comfortable with C/C++ but
On Wed, 8 Apr 2009, Nattie wrote:
Hi there guys,
i have used fedora since the day 10 came out, (its the most awesome OS ever),
and i wanted to say thanks for all the effort you guys put in.
About me: I mainly write programs, but i sometimes do small web things, i
pretty much adaptable to
On Mon, 13 Apr 2009, Jörg Stephan wrote:
Hi all,
so i've somelse introducing themselfs, so maybe i should introduce myself to.
My name is Joerg Stephan and i'am close to 30 years now. Iam from the
south-west of Germany (Saarland if someone wanne
know) and i'am currently trying to finish
Hi Mike,
well, so nothing in particular yet. I think i just gonne have look on
some parts.
But if you know something just tell me. I think i can be on the meetings not
every week but hope so mostly.
Greets
Joerg
2009/4/13 Mike McGrath mmcgr...@redhat.com
On Mon, 13 Apr 2009, Jörg Stephan
Mike
Can you recommend something to learn python and turbogears fast ?
Welcome Nathanael, were if you are interested in hacking on some of our
turbogears / python applications let us know! Also you should look at the
bugzappers group as they're always interested in C/C++ programmers.
Hi all,
My name is Carlos Eduardo Pedroza Santiviago, i'm a sysadmin from
Brazil, where i mainly work with UNIX/Linux servers administration. I
have LPIC-3 Certification, and have worked with Linux for 10+ years.
My interest in Fedora (Red Hat) has increased recently, since i mostly
used
bem vindo,
o pessoal de infraestrutura precisa de pessoas com conhecimento em
python/turbogears.
e o pessoal do desenvolvimento precisa de pessoas com conhecimento em c/++
sinta-se a vontade em me contactar.
n Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 9:02 PM, Carlos Eduardo Pedroza Santiviago
On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 4:20 PM, Itamar Reis Peixoto
ita...@ispbrasil.com.br wrote:
Mike
Can you recommend something to learn python and turbogears fast ?
Welcome Nathanael, were if you are interested in hacking on some of our
turbogears / python applications let us know! Also you should
Hi Mike,
For the timebeing, I'm not sure I can hangout on Thursdays for the meeting(I
can do that after a couple of weeks). I did log in once, but didn't know who
to contact
Please let me know what I should start looking into, and I could put
questions if there are any ambiguities.
cheers,
On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 3:59 PM, Tom spot Callaway
tcall...@redhat.com wrote:
NIST's statement above seems to only apply to their World Wide Web
pages. They're not declaring it public domain either, they're granting
explicit rights to distribute and copy. It is notably more complicated
to put
On 04/13/2009 01:08 PM, Jerry James wrote:
Yeah, probably. I'm on so many mailing lists already, how much pain
could one more cause me? :-)
Hmmm, why doesn't this list appear on
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate ?
Dunno. It is there now. :)
~spot
On Sun, 2009-04-12 at 15:30 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote:
(1) What am I trying to do?
Install the proprietary nvidia drivers for my video card. Nvidia
advises that the X Window System be stopped during installation. This
can be done in either runlevel 1 or 3. Level 3 is better, but since
On Sun, 2009-04-12 at 16:36 -0400, Max Pyziur wrote:
I've loaded what I think are all gstreamer plugins.
List what you think all of them are...
I have no problems playing mp3s on that version of Rhythmbox on Fedora 9
with the following gstreamer related files installed:
rpm -qa
On Sun, 12 Apr 2009 23:58:38 -0400 (EDT)
D. Hugh Redelmeier h...@mimosa.com wrote:
==
What I'd like to know about your system:
Computer brand and model (or motherboard info):
Supermicro C2SBA motherboard, Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPUQ9400 @ 2.66GHz
video
Hi again,
If nobody can help here, do you have some ideas howto debug that
routing problem?
Whats your typical way of finding whats going wrong?
Thanks, Clemens
2009/4/6 Clemens Eisserer linuxhi...@gmail.com:
Hi,
I use my Laptop to route my brothers computer to the internet through
my UMTS
Hi,
It will be appreciated if all the checksums of future releases are
signed with a up-to-date version of GPG. There are currently some files,
including all of the Fedora 11 releases that are signed with a
out-of-date version of Gnupg 1.4.5 from 2006, instead of the latest
1.4.9. I don't
On Mon, 13 Apr 2009, Tim wrote:
On Sun, 2009-04-12 at 16:36 -0400, Max Pyziur wrote:
I've loaded what I think are all gstreamer plugins.
List what you think all of them are...
I have no problems playing mp3s on that version of Rhythmbox on Fedora 9
with the following gstreamer related files
On Mon, 2009-04-13 at 06:52 -0400, Max Pyziur wrote:
To clarify, I don't have a problem playing mp3s; I just get the error
message at startup:
Music Player requires additional plugins
An additional plugin is required to play this content
The following plugin is required:
ID3 Tag demuxer
I
Bram_Gro wrote:
It will be appreciated if all the checksums of future releases are
signed with a up-to-date version of GPG. There are currently some
files, including all of the Fedora 11 releases that are signed with
a out-of-date version of Gnupg 1.4.5 from 2006, instead of the
latest 1.4.9.
I am 68 years old, and here is my number one complaint about installing Fedora
11 beta.
Anaconda sets the monitor to the highest possible resolution. This resolution
is around 6-7 points in size (1600x1200 or it seems 2400x1800) for the CRT
monitor. With a magnifying glass, I can detail the
There are USB devices which do not fit the 'storage-device' category.
It negatively effects my use of certain common devices such as my PDA.
And powerfully negatively effects my use of VirtualBox.
It doesn't seem to matter what release version from 7 thru 10. I have
already tried numerous other
On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 05:45:24 -0400,
Clemens Eisserer linuxhi...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi again,
If nobody can help here, do you have some ideas howto debug that
routing problem?
Whats your typical way of finding whats going wrong?
The ip commands will tell you how your network interfaces
Antonio Olivares wrote:
Dear fellow Fedora users,
I want to know if it is possible to edit/append to crontab
without
using crontab -e. I have about 10 machines running Fedora and at the
end of the day I have to manually power them off (shutdown). For a
while, I started thinking about it, well
Mike Burger wrote:
Ubuntu (the distro in which I believe upstart to have been started) has
done away with the inittab, altogether, in favor of another script in
their /etc/events.d (their equivalent of Fedora's /etc/event.d)
directory
that determines default runlevel. Maybe Fedora needs
Hi,
I don't know if this has already been asked:
Before using NetworkManager I had my own domain entries in
/etc/resolv.conf, but since I use NetworkManager, additional entries
in /etc/resolv.conf are only living until the next reboot because
NetworkManager seems to re-build
2009/4/13 Max Pyziur p...@brama.com:
On Mon, 13 Apr 2009, Tim wrote:
On Sun, 2009-04-12 at 16:36 -0400, Max Pyziur wrote:
I've loaded what I think are all gstreamer plugins.
List what you think all of them are...
I have no problems playing mp3s on that version of Rhythmbox on Fedora 9
Jonathan Dieter wrote:
I'm running CentOS 5.3 on a server with four virtual machines running on
it, three running CentOS 5.3 and one running Fedora 10. I have just
switched over to using KVM (kvm-0.84 and libvirt-0.6.1) rather than Xen
because I want my F10 virtual machine to be able to use
jackson byers wrote:
Please bear with me on this newbie question,
my install experience is quite limited.
Is it possible to install to usb external disk when bios does not see usb?
Should be possible to install to it, you have three options:
- install DVD
- Live CD using the menu install
On Mon, 13 Apr 2009 08:30:35 -0400, Todd wrote:
Bram_Gro wrote:
It will be appreciated if all the checksums of future releases are
signed with a up-to-date version of GPG. There are currently some
files, including all of the Fedora 11 releases that are signed with
a out-of-date version
| From: Bob Marcan bob.mar...@gmail.com
Thanks very much for trying this.
I'm quite surprised at your observations.
It looks to me as if your video card's buffer needed to be uncovered
but the performance you observed didn't improve significantly. I've
never seen that before.
I'm wondering if
On Sun, 12 Apr 2009 16:59:51 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote:
Beartooth wrote:
Would some kind soul please make something like vilearn a/o vitutor
available in a repo? I thought I had vilearn; but it seems what I have
is only the text of the first chapter -- which opens in gedit, and is
not
On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 02:13:48PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
Has fedora, in the patches applied to the tar-1.20 rpm, managed to make it
ignore the passed option --no-device-check' do it without reporting an
error? I can see the option being passed to it in the htop display when its
On Sunday, Apr 12th 2009 at 23:23 -, quoth Antonio Olivares:
=
=Dear fellow Fedora users,
=
=I want to know if it is possible to edit/append to crontab without using
crontab -e. I have about 10 machines running Fedora and at the end of the day
I have to manually power them off (shutdown).
Steven W. Orr wrote:
There have been a number of answers to your problem, none of which I like.
Your crontab is handwritten source code and needs to be treated as such.
You may not appreciate what I'm telling you until you actually one day
lose your crontab. Edit a file in your home
On Sun, 2009-04-12 at 23:40 -0400, m wrote:
PERHAPS HE HAS POOR EYESIGHT!!!
All-caps are harder to read than mixed caps and should be used
sparingly. This has been well-known to the printing profession for
several hundred years.
poc
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--- On Mon, 4/13/09, Steven W. Orr ste...@syslang.net wrote:
From: Steven W. Orr ste...@syslang.net
Subject: Re: how to add stuff to crontab without using crontab -e
To: olivares14...@yahoo.com, Fedora List fedora-list@redhat.com
Date: Monday, April 13, 2009, 8:57 AM
On Sunday, Apr 12th
Can some one explain the following weird behavior with useradd?
# useradd -g mock -r -m -d /var/lib/mockuser mockuser
-- create a new 'mockuser' user that can be used to run /usr/bin/mock
# id mockuser
uid=494(mockuser) gid=491(mock) groups=491(mock)
# grep mock /etc/group
On Mon, 2009-04-13 at 11:31 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
All-caps are harder to read than mixed caps and should be used
sparingly. This has been well-known to the printing profession for
several hundred years.
Not to mention school teachers... It's with good reason that we're
first
On Mon, 2009-04-13 at 14:58 +, Beartooth wrote:
Well, I'd rather start with plain vi, but OK; I do have vim
installed -- I think; when I launch it, the top of the windo is
labeled gvim
You've started it from a menu? Then you're getting the GUIfied version.
so how do I get to vimtutor?
I have a Logitech Bluetooth mouse with my Asus 1000HE netbook. In
general it works very well (even the sideways scrolling feature) but I
find I have to run hidd --search as root in order to get it to
connect.
I use KDE4 so I installed kbluetooth4 and at first was pleasantly
suprised when it
My Asus 1000HE netbook with F10 seems to work well, including suspend
and resume, but the Wifi will *sometimes* (results seem to vary) refuse
reconnect after the latter. No amount of fiddling with NM will persuade
it. It shows the connection as down and there appears to be no way to
make it
On Mon, 2009-04-13 at 12:11 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
My Asus 1000HE netbook with F10 seems to work well, including suspend
and resume, but the Wifi will *sometimes* (results seem to vary) refuse
reconnect after the latter. No amount of fiddling with NM will persuade
it. It shows the
On Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:06:44 -0430
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
Do I have to keep running 'su' to connect my mouse?
Perhaps sticking the hidd command in /etc/rc.local would
work?
I haven't tried bluetooth in a while, but the last time
I fooled with it to try and get a mouse/keyboard combo
device
D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote:
==
What I'd like to know about your system:
Computer brand and model (or motherboard info):
video controller:
X video driver:
RAM:
distro:
MTRR problem:
Fix:
glxgears performance change:
I tried it on HW:
Asus P5E-VM HDMI MB with G35
On Mon, 2009-04-13 at 09:51 -0700, Craig White wrote:
On Mon, 2009-04-13 at 12:11 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
My Asus 1000HE netbook with F10 seems to work well, including suspend
and resume, but the Wifi will *sometimes* (results seem to vary) refuse
reconnect after the latter. No
On Mon, 2009-04-13 at 13:10 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote:
On Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:06:44 -0430
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
Do I have to keep running 'su' to connect my mouse?
Perhaps sticking the hidd command in /etc/rc.local would
work?
I guess.
I haven't tried bluetooth in a while, but the
Craig White wrote:
On Mon, 2009-04-13 at 12:11 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
My Asus 1000HE netbook with F10 seems to work well, including suspend
and resume, but the Wifi will *sometimes* (results seem to vary) refuse
reconnect after the latter. No amount of fiddling with NM will
On 04/12/2009 08:10 PM, g wrote:
Robert L Cochran wrote:
Is there a way to get Thunderbird to present a total count of all emails
which are in all folders?
run a search at:
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/
if nothing there, use 'advanced search' google.
Providing a
On 13Apr2009 16:28, Carl D. Roth r...@ursus.net wrote:
| Can some one explain the following weird behavior with useradd?
| # useradd -g mock -r -m -d /var/lib/mockuser mockuser
| -- create a new 'mockuser' user that can be used to run /usr/bin/mock
| # id mockuser
| uid=494(mockuser)
Steven W. Orr wrote:
When I tried to update clamav using yum, it told me that I'm up to date.
I've got 0.94.2 and .95 is out. Should I expect this to be available
soon or how would this work?
Questions:
a) What version of fedora? 8, 9, 10?
b) 0.95 made significant changes to milter. This
On Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:11:02 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
My Asus 1000HE netbook with F10 seems to work well, including suspend
and resume, but the Wifi will *sometimes* (results seem to vary) refuse
reconnect after the latter. No amount of fiddling with NM will persuade
it. It shows the
Jerry Feldman wrote:
Providing a total count in all folders could be very costly.
what and why need, is a bit of a puzzle that i will not lose sleep over.
if he really has to have info, a 'find . -f' from 'local folders' with an
'exe grep -c From -' to get a total.
not an exact of what it
Tim wrote:
On Mon, 2009-04-13 at 13:41 -0400, Jerry Feldman wrote:
Providing a total count in all folders could be very costly. First,
what about imap where you have a server that can store thousands of
emails for you, then local folders. Take my case where I have over 150
local folders
When I tried to update clamav using yum, it told me that I'm up to date.
I've got 0.94.2 and .95 is out. Should I expect this to be available soon
or how would this work?
--
Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have .0.
happened but none stranger than this.
On Mon, 2009-04-13 at 13:41 -0400, Jerry Feldman wrote:
Providing a total count in all folders could be very costly. First,
what about imap where you have a server that can store thousands of
emails for you, then local folders. Take my case where I have over 150
local folders consisting of
On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 02:02:02AM +0930, Tim wrote:
On Mon, 2009-04-13 at 11:31 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
All-caps are harder to read than mixed caps and should be used
sparingly. This has been well-known to the printing profession for
several hundred years.
Not to mention
Friends,
I was working normlly on my laptop until yesterday with gnome (no
updates, as I remember, but all weekend I used suspend by closing the
laptop screen many times). Now I turn on the computer, and the gnome
desktop does not show my panel bar (where all the applets and
menu-launcher are).
On Mon, 2009-04-13 at 19:14 +, Beartooth wrote:
On Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:11:02 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
My Asus 1000HE netbook with F10 seems to work well, including suspend
and resume, but the Wifi will *sometimes* (results seem to vary) refuse
reconnect after the latter. No
On Mon, 2009-04-13 at 16:25 -0400, m wrote:
On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 02:02:02AM +0930, Tim wrote:
On Mon, 2009-04-13 at 11:31 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
All-caps are harder to read than mixed caps and should be used
sparingly. This has been well-known to the printing profession for
I'm running Firefox 3.0.8 under Fedora 10. Suddenly, when
I try to type into it anywhere, such as for instance to post to a
web forum, nothing shows up -- till I get the cursor out of the
box I'm typing into. Then it does.
What could be wrong??
--
Beartooth Implacable,
rodolfoap wrote:
Friends,
I was working normlly on my laptop until yesterday with gnome (no
updates, as I remember, but all weekend I used suspend by closing the
laptop screen many times). Now I turn on the computer, and the gnome
desktop does not show my panel bar (where all the applets and
Sometime after opening Firefox 3 in Fedora 10 it will start grabbing 90%
of the CPU until it is closed again. I am running FlashBlock but that
only seems to delay the time somewhat until the cpu goes to 90%.
Is there nothing else that can be done about this? If Adobe won't fix
the problem,
On Mon, 13 Apr 2009 13:51:58 -0700
Hugh Caley wrote:
Sometime after opening Firefox 3 in Fedora 10 it will start grabbing 90%
of the CPU until it is closed again. I am running FlashBlock but that
only seems to delay the time somewhat until the cpu goes to 90%.
Is there nothing else that
On Tue, 14 Apr 2009 02:03:47 +0930, Tim wrote:
[]
so how do I get to vimtutor? Launch it from the CLI?
Go into a terminal, type vi and hit TAB...
OK. I got a little bit of somewhat cryptic info about vi, and
page after page about the GPL or the children in Uganda. Then it
2009/4/13 Patrick O'Callaghan pocallag...@gmail.com:
On Mon, 2009-04-13 at 16:25 -0400, m wrote:
On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 02:02:02AM +0930, Tim wrote:
On Mon, 2009-04-13 at 11:31 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
All-caps are harder to read than mixed caps and should be used
sparingly.
On Mon, 2009-04-13 at 16:28 +, Carl D. Roth wrote:
Can some one explain the following weird behavior with useradd?
# useradd -g mock -r -m -d /var/lib/mockuser mockuser
-- create a new 'mockuser' user that can be used to run /usr/bin/mock
# id mockuser
uid=494(mockuser)
On Mon, 2009-04-13 at 16:25 -0400, m wrote:
If thats the case just say its harder to read and be done, don't
pretend its like screaming and then scream back breaking your own
sacred rule.
You seem to be having quite a tantrum over this, I don't see why.
A point was made about it's considered
On Mon, 2009-04-13 at 11:31 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Sun, 2009-04-12 at 23:40 -0400, m wrote:
PERHAPS HE HAS POOR EYESIGHT!!!
All-caps are harder to read than mixed caps and should be used
sparingly. This has been well-known to the printing profession for
several hundred years.
Beartooth wrote:
On Tue, 14 Apr 2009 02:03:47 +0930, Tim wrote:
[]
so how do I get to vimtutor? Launch it from the CLI?
Go into a terminal, type vi and hit TAB...
OK. I got a little bit of somewhat cryptic info about vi, and
page after page about the GPL or the
Tim:
Go into a terminal, type vi and hit TAB...
Beartooth:
OK. I got a little bit of somewhat cryptic info about vi,
Yes. ;-) Though I think you might be misunderstanding tutoring.
Tutoring is teaching, generally by doing at the same time. Tutoring
isn't an instruction book, in the
I had the problem with FF taken too much of my resources, so I do not use it
as often.
I use Chrome more often. FF has more tools available.
:-)
On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 1:56 PM, Frank Cox thea...@sasktel.net wrote:
On Mon, 13 Apr 2009 13:51:58 -0700
Hugh Caley wrote:
Sometime after
On Mon, 2009-04-13 at 14:56 -0600, Frank Cox wrote:
On Mon, 13 Apr 2009 13:51:58 -0700
Hugh Caley wrote:
Sometime after opening Firefox 3 in Fedora 10 it will start grabbing 90%
of the CPU until it is closed again. I am running FlashBlock but that
only seems to delay the time somewhat
On Mon, 13 Apr 2009 15:43:37 -0700
Craig White wrote:
fwiw - I have found the AdobeReader plugin to Firefox far more hostile
than the Flash plugin and the latest versions on i386 seem to be a bit
better behaved. In the past, I have removed the plugin
from /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins (nppdf.so)
On Mon, 2009-04-13 at 16:55 -0600, Frank Cox wrote:
On Mon, 13 Apr 2009 15:43:37 -0700
Craig White wrote:
fwiw - I have found the AdobeReader plugin to Firefox far more hostile
than the Flash plugin and the latest versions on i386 seem to be a bit
better behaved. In the past, I have
Frank Cox wrote:
On Mon, 13 Apr 2009 13:51:58 -0700
Hugh Caley wrote:
Sometime after opening Firefox 3 in Fedora 10 it will start grabbing 90%
of the CPU until it is closed again. I am running FlashBlock but that
only seems to delay the time somewhat until the cpu goes to 90%.
Is there
On Mon, 13 Apr 2009 16:17:02 -0700
Craig White wrote:
I rarely go to dead tree format these days so no. If the test were with
the exact same document and uninstall AR9 and re-install AR8 and
verifiable, it would be interesting but too many other variables often
sneak in otherwise.
That's
On Mon, 13 Apr 2009 16:26:39 -0700
Hugh Caley wrote:
Problem: After running Firefox for a time (a few minutes to 30 minutes)
it will start taking 80%+ of CPU (as shown in top) and will keep taking
it until I restart the browser. This machine is running Fedora 10
32-bit. Firefox
2009/4/13 Frank Cox thea...@sasktel.net:
On Mon, 13 Apr 2009 16:17:02 -0700
Craig White wrote:
I rarely go to dead tree format these days so no. If the test were with
the exact same document and uninstall AR9 and re-install AR8 and
verifiable, it would be interesting but too many other
On Mon, 13 Apr 2009 16:51:19 -0700
suvayu ali wrote:
You can setup FF to open the pdf outside of FF. Does it slow down when
you do that?
Yes. In fact, that's how we run acroread on that machine -- just a standalone
app with no connection to firefox at all.
How about Evince, does it lack
Frank Cox wrote:
On Mon, 13 Apr 2009 16:26:39 -0700
Hugh Caley wrote:
Problem: After running Firefox for a time (a few minutes to 30 minutes)
it will start taking 80%+ of CPU (as shown in top) and will keep taking
it until I restart the browser. This machine is running Fedora 10
32-bit.
On Mon, 13 Apr 2009 17:15:26 -0700
Hugh Caley wrote:
I'll try noscript, but I'd REALLY like Fedora/RedHat/Mozilla people to
work on the problem. If you look at the adobe site there are quite a
few logged bugs about this sort of thing, and no resolutions. I would
suspect Linux is a lower
On 4/14/09, suvayu ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com wrote:
You can setup FF to open the pdf outside of FF. Does it slow down when
you do that? How about Evince, does it lack any features that Adobe
Reader has? I use Evince exclusively both in my Fedora 10 home desktop
and Xubuntu 8.04 work
On Mon, 2009-04-13 at 16:26 -0700, Hugh Caley wrote:
I do definitely get the problem on sites such as youtube; however, I
also get the problem on sites that don't have any obvious flash content,
and frankly, I'm not sure which ones at this point. Flashblock doesn't
seem to catch all of
m wrote:
On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 02:02:02AM +0930, Tim wrote:
On Mon, 2009-04-13 at 11:31 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
All-caps are harder to read than mixed caps and should be used
sparingly. This has been well-known to the printing profession for
several hundred years.
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