Problems updating - YUM - kmod-VirtualBox...

2009-12-12 Thread Casimiro de Almeida Barreto
# yum --skip-broken update ... gnome-keyring-sharp i686 1.0.1-0.5.133722svn.fc12 fedora 20 k kmod-nvidia-173xx-2.6.31.6-166.fc12.i686.PAE

Re: Help wanted with dist-cvs to git conversion

2009-12-12 Thread Björn Persson
Seth Vidal wrote: And let me put it this way: if fedora decides to post my non @fp.o address somewhere, like in git entries, I'm going to be extremely pissed off about it. As for me, I don't mind publishing my real email address but I would prefer not to have my fedoraproject.org alias

Re: Help wanted with dist-cvs to git conversion

2009-12-12 Thread Debarshi Ray
And let me put it this way: if fedora decides to post my non @fp.o address somewhere, like in git entries, I'm going to be extremely pissed off about it. As for me, I don't mind publishing my real email address but I would prefer not to have my fedoraproject.org alias published where the

Re: parsecvs repo? [Re: Help wanted with dist-cvs to git conversion

2009-12-12 Thread Jesse Keating
On Sat, 2009-12-12 at 15:43 +0100, Jim Meyering wrote: Does anyone know of a public and *maintained* repository for parsecvs? I've looked numerous times (as recently as a few weeks ago), and tried to contact Keith Packard, hoping he would still be maintaining it, but have had no luck.

Re: [Fedora-electronic-lab] TAPR Open Hardware License

2009-12-12 Thread Chitlesh GOORAH
On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 5:57 PM, Shakthi Kannan wrote: Ok. Could you point me to where I can find documentation on the workflows provided in FEL? We don't have an official flow but I'm blogged parts of it. * iverilog, emacs, dinotrace (on my blog) * spice released - on fel hosted page *

[Bug 542461] Review Request: digna-fonts - Handwriting font

2009-12-12 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=542461 --- Comment #8 from Andrea Musuruane musur...@gmail.com 2009-12-12 05:35:40 EDT --- Open Font Library email facility is

Re: [Fedora-legal-list] Please define effective license (for the love of consistency)

2009-12-12 Thread Julius Davies
ps. My email is more of a personal tangential thought I'm having and not really relevant to Orcan's original questions since it doesn't have any implications for what to put in the RPM license tag! Here's my attempt at answering Orcan's question: 1. If source contains at least one GPL source

Re: Booting sparkly new F12 install, error 13 from grub.

2009-12-12 Thread Tim
On Fri, 2009-12-11 at 10:35 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: It wasn't just slow graphics Tim. It was slow! I was forgetting the other common reason for that sort of thing: Not enough RAM, and

After Fedora 12 kernel updates, grub doesn't remember previous settings

2009-12-12 Thread Prasan
After each new kernel update in Fedora 12 x86_64 , default time out is reset to 15secs and freshly installed kernel is set as default. Since the proprietary WLAN drivers from RPMFusion comes one or two days after each kernel update, after each kernel update I have to manually edit settings for

funny gdm-restart script

2009-12-12 Thread Joachim Backes
Calling gdm-restart only reports: Not supported What's not supported? The code for gdm-restart is a shell script and rather short: ---snip #!/bin/sh PIDFILE=/var/run/gdm.pid if test '!' -f $PIDFILE ; then echo $PIDFILE doesn't exist, perhaps GDM isn't running

Re: Issue setting KDE resolution - Fedora 12, ATI, Dell Inspiron 8600

2009-12-12 Thread Tim
On Fri, 2009-12-11 at 19:17 -0800, Lets Go Canes wrote: ith the added problem of having to boot single-user to delete the xorg.conf file to get the display back. You shouldn't have to do that, simply switching to a text-only console should give you a working display so you can issue commands.

Re: Delay measuring

2009-12-12 Thread Christoph Höger
Am Donnerstag, den 10.12.2009, 23:34 +1100 schrieb David Timms: On 12/10/2009 10:42 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Thu, 2009-12-10 at 08:46 +0100, Christoph Höger wrote: for a long time now firefox annoys me now and then with second-long delay when entering a new URL in the URL-bar.

Re: Help: No internet connection

2009-12-12 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 6:29 AM, Simon Schneebeli simon.schneeb...@okko.org wrote: Firefox simply tells me: Server not found. Firefox can't find the server at start.fedoraproject.org. I really have no idea what the problem might be. Try wiping your Firefox cache and restarting. Also, as

Re: Delay measuring

2009-12-12 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
2009/12/12 Christoph Höger choe...@cs.tu-berlin.de Am Donnerstag, den 10.12.2009, 23:34 +1100 schrieb David Timms: On 12/10/2009 10:42 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Thu, 2009-12-10 at 08:46 +0100, Christoph Höger wrote: for a long time now firefox annoys me now and then with

Mobile Broadband in Qatar

2009-12-12 Thread LifeOverFiber
Hello all, I am working in a project in Doha, QATAR and our company provided us 3G connection with USB stick from QTEL(Qatar TELECOM). When I connect my USB to my Fedora12 I go Network Manager- Edit Connection-Mobile Broadband-Add. F12 detects the USB stick and when I forward it I can not see

F12: Gnome Menubar missing on multiple applications,

2009-12-12 Thread Wim ten Have
I recently upgraded from F11 to F12. Stepping into F12 i noticed that many applications like 'gnome-terminal' no longer show their Menubar where it is configured in my setup to be displayed. Similar it seems missing on many other applications. -- -- Wim ten Have. -- fedora-list

Re: Flowchart-ish tool

2009-12-12 Thread Paul Smith
On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 4:48 PM, Steven Stern subscribed-li...@sterndata.com wrote: I am trying to create a visual aid for some complex relationships (not software, sorry). It would seem that some flowchart, or similar software, might assist. I need to show the relationships between items and

Re: Sudo and gtksu

2009-12-12 Thread davide
Il Fri, 11 Dec 2009 08:03:17 +0100, davide ha scritto: Il Thu, 10 Dec 2009 22:37:45 +, Sam Sharpe ha scritto: Did you logout and login again? yep. Even rebooted. What's the output of `id`? (1021)-~% id uid=1000(davide) gid=1000(davide) gruppi=10(wheel),484

Re: funny gdm-restart script

2009-12-12 Thread Tom H
Calling gdm-restart only reports:        Not supported What's not supported? The code for gdm-restart is a shell script and rather short: ---snip #!/bin/sh PIDFILE=/var/run/gdm.pid if test '!' -f $PIDFILE ; then        echo $PIDFILE doesn't exist, perhaps GDM isn't

Re: Cursor of konsole hides last character

2009-12-12 Thread Paul Smith
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 11:30 PM, Marko Vojinovic vvma...@gmail.com wrote: Is there some workaround to prevent the cursor of konsole (KDE) of hiding the last character typed? I've never seen Konsole doing what you describe, but you might try Settings - Edit current settings in the menu and

Re: Domain of sender address ... does not exist

2009-12-12 Thread Tim
On Fri, 2009-12-11 at 16:24 -0500, John Aldrich wrote: Even if there's no website, there needs to be an A record. Since it's a valid domain. Well, at least for the FQDNs that they're actually making using, such as the ones the MX records point to (and they do). There are records for both mail

Re: Fedora on Macbook Air?

2009-12-12 Thread Peter Danenberg
Is there a way to install fedora on a Macbook air (as the sole operating system)? I'm currently using Fedora 11 as the sole OS on a second-gen air; it involved, IIRC, booting with the OS X installation disc and reformatting the drive with the Disk Utility prior to installing Fedora. I was just

Re: Flowchart-ish tool

2009-12-12 Thread Steven Stern
On 12/12/2009 06:18 AM, Paul Smith wrote: On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 4:48 PM, Steven Stern subscribed-li...@sterndata.com wrote: I am trying to create a visual aid for some complex relationships (not software, sorry). It would seem that some flowchart, or similar software, might assist. I need to

Re: F12 Upgrade Stumped

2009-12-12 Thread TNWestTex
TNWestTex wrote: Getting more and more unhappy since F8. Multiboot system with VISTA, F8 and F10 with only minor Glitches in F10. Tried to do preupgrade on the F10 partition.Things seemed to go alright until the reboot. System locks up with a blank screen. The performance of the

Re: Fedora on Macbook Air?

2009-12-12 Thread Colin Paul Adams
Peter == Peter Danenberg p...@roxygen.org writes: Is there a way to install fedora on a Macbook air (as the sole operating system)? Peter I'm currently using Fedora 11 as the sole OS on a Peter second-gen air; it involved, IIRC, booting with the OS X Peter installation

Re: Help: No internet connection

2009-12-12 Thread Greg Woods
On Sat, 2009-12-12 at 07:29 +0100, Simon Schneebeli wrote: Firefox simply tells me: Server not found. Firefox can't find the server at start.fedoraproject.org. There have been several postings from Fedora people indicating that the project web site is going to be down for 48 hours for a

Re: Booting sparkly new F12 install, error 13 from grub.

2009-12-12 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 12 December 2009, Tim wrote: On Fri, 2009-12-11 at 10:35 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: It wasn't just slow graphics Tim. It was slooo oow! I was forgetting the other common reason for that sort

Fedora Live USB, boot hangs after bootloader

2009-12-12 Thread Andrea
I am trying to boot from a USB stick with F12 KDE. I've used livecd-iso-to-disk and tried to reformat the USB disk as well. No errors reported by livecd-iso-to-disk, but after the grub menu shows up, it hangs as soon as it tried to load linux. the screen stays on the menu page, and no error is

F10 rpm of grub2 completely broken

2009-12-12 Thread Gene Heskett
This should be bugzilla'd. I made a printout of blkid, then compared it to the /boott/grub2/grub.cfg it generated. I now see why I can't boot anything but fedora 10. Attached is blkid.txt, note that all drives appear to be found and properly UUID'd. Attached also is the /boot/grub2/grub.cfg

Re: F10 rpm of grub2 completely broken

2009-12-12 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 13:08:32 -0500, Gene Heskett gene.hesk...@verizon.net wrote: So the Mint8 installers update-grub comes a heck of a lot closer to getting it right than the fedora grub2 version. Can this be fixed asap, before the plug on F10 is completely pulled? The deadline for

Install on new computer keeping OEM OS

2009-12-12 Thread Alan Evans
Hello! I just got a brand-new machine with Windows 7 pre-installed on its massive hard drive. Of course, Fedora is more my style, but I'd like to keep the original OS intact and dual boot. My question is this then: How safe is it really to allow the installer to resize the existing partition

Re: F10 rpm of grub2 completely broken

2009-12-12 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Sat, 12 Dec 2009 12:30:54 -0600, Bruno wrote: On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 13:08:32 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: So the Mint8 installers update-grub comes a heck of a lot closer to getting it right than the fedora grub2 version. Can this be fixed asap, before the plug on F10 is

Re: Request for Input on Creating Linux Courses...

2009-12-12 Thread Chris Byrd
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 1:25 AM, Michael D. Setzer II mi...@kuentos.guam.net wrote: The Ideal is to over a beginning Linux course, and an second level course as a start. In the networking class, I have one 4 hour section where the students go thru the installation of various Linux OS's,  and

Re: Install on new computer keeping OEM OS

2009-12-12 Thread David Timms
On 12/13/2009 05:38 AM, Alan Evans wrote: I just got a brand-new machine with Windows 7 pre-installed on its massive hard drive. Of course, Fedora is more my style, but I'd like to keep the original OS intact and dual boot. My question is this then: How safe is it really to allow the

Re: Flowchart-ish tool

2009-12-12 Thread Paul Smith
On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 1:59 PM, Steven Stern subscribed-li...@sterndata.com wrote: Is there some rpm of XMind available? No, at least not that I've found. I downloaded the universal version, put it in ~/Xmind and create a desktop shortcut pointing to ~/xmind-3.1/XMind_Linux/xmind Thanks,

nouveau driver + hd video?

2009-12-12 Thread Neal Becker
Has anyone had good results playing hd video with nouveau? It didn't seem to work for me. I switched to nvidia and then it was fine. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines:

Re: Universal drive adapter -

2009-12-12 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 11/12/09 07:12, Bryn M. Reeves wrote: On 12/10/2009 09:18 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: Yes, I posted the question and found the response interesting and helpful. I spent a couple of hours reading man pages and experimenting with the lvm commands on various drives. But I have not been able to open

Fedora 12 -- A great new version !

2009-12-12 Thread William Case
Hi; Just thought I would say I really really like Fedora 12. It feels like a Christmas gift. I upgraded from F11 this morning with no difficulties -- worked like a charm. Everything looks and feels a little cleaner and a little tighter. The upgrading process (which I couldn't get to work for

Re: F12: Gnome Menubar missing on multiple applications,

2009-12-12 Thread Wim ten Have
On Sat, 12 Dec 2009 13:16:46 +0100 Wim ten Have whave...@gmail.com wrote: I recently upgraded from F11 to F12. Stepping into F12 i noticed that many applications like 'gnome-terminal' no longer show their Menubar where it is configured in my setup to be displayed. Similar it

Re: F12: Gnome Menubar missing on multiple applications,

2009-12-12 Thread David Timms
On 12/13/2009 08:56 AM, Wim ten Have wrote: Many applications that have dependencies towards seem all to have lost their title/window/dressing/top menu's. Could you post a screen shot somewhere (not the list), because I don't think I see what you describe ? -- fedora-list mailing list

Strange error with yum update

2009-12-12 Thread John Lagrue
At first glance this look simple, but it seems to be telling me there's an error. Running rpm_check_debug ERROR with rpm_check_debug vs depsolve: kernel-uname-r = 2.6.30.9-96.fc11.i686.PAE is needed by (installed) kmod-nvidia-2.6.30.9-96.fc11.i686.PAE-190.42-1.fc11.1.i686 Complete! (1, [u'Please

How do I load mp3s on my iPhone in F12 ? And other iPhone/F12 questions.

2009-12-12 Thread Linuxguy123
How do I load mp3s onto my iPhone in F12 ? Is there a way to use an iPhone as a data modem via Bluetooth ? Is there a way to have a Bluetooth phone operate with F12 like it does with Microsoft Sync in a car ? Thanks -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe:

Re: Help: No internet connection

2009-12-12 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2009-12-12 at 09:11 -0700, Greg Woods wrote: On Sat, 2009-12-12 at 07:29 +0100, Simon Schneebeli wrote: Firefox simply tells me: Server not found. Firefox can't find the server at start.fedoraproject.org. There have been several postings from Fedora people indicating that the

Re: Strange error with yum update

2009-12-12 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Samstag, den 12.12.2009, 22:10 + schrieb John Lagrue: At first glance this look simple, but it seems to be telling me there's an error. Running rpm_check_debug ERROR with rpm_check_debug vs depsolve: kernel-uname-r = 2.6.30.9-96.fc11.i686.PAE is needed by (installed)

Re: Cursor of konsole hides last character

2009-12-12 Thread H. Willstrand
On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 2:14 PM, Paul Smith phh...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 11:30 PM, Marko Vojinovic vvma...@gmail.com wrote: Is there some workaround to prevent the cursor of konsole (KDE) of hiding the last character typed? I've never seen Konsole doing what you describe,

Re: How do I load mp3s on my iPhone in F12 ? And other iPhone/F12 questions.

2009-12-12 Thread Steven Stern
On 12/12/2009 04:39 PM, Linuxguy123 wrote: How do I load mp3s onto my iPhone in F12 ? Is there a way to use an iPhone as a data modem via Bluetooth ? Is there a way to have a Bluetooth phone operate with F12 like it does with Microsoft Sync in a car ? Thanks Here's how I put music on my

Re: Install on new computer keeping OEM OS

2009-12-12 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2009-12-12 at 10:38 -0800, Alan Evans wrote: Hello! I just got a brand-new machine with Windows 7 pre-installed on its massive hard drive. Of course, Fedora is more my style, but I'd like to keep the original OS intact and dual boot. My question is this then: How safe is it really

Re: Help: No internet connection

2009-12-12 Thread Sam Sharpe
2009/12/12 Patrick O'Callaghan pocallag...@gmail.com: There have been several postings from Fedora people indicating that the project web site is going to be down for 48 hours for a physical move. Firefox out of the box on a fresh Fedora install uses this as the default start page. If you can

Re: Delay measuring

2009-12-12 Thread H. Willstrand
On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 11:49 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan pocallag...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/12/12 Christoph Höger choe...@cs.tu-berlin.de Am Donnerstag, den 10.12.2009, 23:34 +1100 schrieb David Timms: On 12/10/2009 10:42 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Thu, 2009-12-10 at 08:46 +0100,

Re: F12: Gnome Menubar missing on multiple applications,

2009-12-12 Thread Wim ten Have
On Sun, 13 Dec 2009 09:08:24 +1100 David Timms dti...@iinet.net.au wrote: On 12/13/2009 08:56 AM, Wim ten Have wrote: Many applications that have dependencies towards seem all to have lost their title/window/dressing/top menu's. Could you post a screen shot somewhere (not the list),

Re: How do I load mp3s on my iPhone in F12 ? And other iPhone/F12 questions.

2009-12-12 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2009-12-12 at 15:39 -0700, Linuxguy123 wrote: How do I load mp3s onto my iPhone in F12 ? Executive summary: you can't. Unlike many phones, the iPhone doesn't behave as a simple disk drive. There's no way to mount it, the connection protocol is secret, and Apple have no interest in

Re: Help: No internet connection

2009-12-12 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2009-12-12 at 22:53 +, Sam Sharpe wrote: 2009/12/12 Patrick O'Callaghan pocallag...@gmail.com: There have been several postings from Fedora people indicating that the project web site is going to be down for 48 hours for a physical move. Firefox out of the box on a fresh Fedora

Re: How do I load mp3s on my iPhone in F12 ? And other iPhone/F12 questions.

2009-12-12 Thread Peter Danenberg
Quoth Patrick O'Callaghan on Sweetmorn, the 54th of The Aftermath: Alternatively, you could jailbreak the phone and copy files using scp. I don't know if the phone will then recognize them as something it can play, but I wouldn't bet on it. I was able to use gtkpod[1] on a jailbroken iphone to

Re: Help: No internet connection

2009-12-12 Thread Sam Sharpe
2009/12/12 Patrick O'Callaghan pocallag...@gmail.com: On Sat, 2009-12-12 at 22:53 +, Sam Sharpe wrote: 2009/12/12 Patrick O'Callaghan pocallag...@gmail.com: There have been several postings from Fedora people indicating that the project web site is going to be down for 48 hours for a

Unable to report Firefox pblm with abrt

2009-12-12 Thread Steven Stern
Abrt says it can't report a firefox crash because I need to debuginfo-install firefox. I did that, downloading and installing 127MB of stuff. Now, there's been another Firefox crash and abrt is telling me the same thing. What to do? trying debuginfo-install again shows that everything is

Re: F12: Gnome Menubar missing on multiple applications,

2009-12-12 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Saturday 12 December 2009 02:58 PM, Wim ten Have wrote: It is simple, if you launch 'gnome-terminal' you have the option to enable Show Menubar. Click in the window left mouse button. There you'll find a checkbox. If it is enabled then the terminal emulator will show [File]

Re: F10 rpm of grub2 completely broken

2009-12-12 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 12 December 2009, Michael Schwendt wrote: On Sat, 12 Dec 2009 12:30:54 -0600, Bruno wrote: On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 13:08:32 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: So the Mint8 installers update-grub comes a heck of a lot closer to getting it right than the fedora grub2 version. Can this

Re: F12: Gnome Menubar missing on multiple applications,

2009-12-12 Thread Wim ten Have
On Sat, 12 Dec 2009 16:08:47 -0800 Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com wrote: On Saturday 12 December 2009 02:58 PM, Wim ten Have wrote: It is simple, if you launch 'gnome-terminal' you have the option to enable Show Menubar. Click in the window left mouse button. There you'll find

Re: Install on new computer keeping OEM OS

2009-12-12 Thread Mike Chambers
On Sat, 2009-12-12 at 10:38 -0800, Alan Evans wrote: Hello! I just got a brand-new machine with Windows 7 pre-installed on its massive hard drive. Of course, Fedora is more my style, but I'd like to keep the original OS intact and dual boot. My question is this then: How safe is it really

Re: Install on new computer keeping OEM OS

2009-12-12 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Sun, 2009-12-13 at 06:25 +1100, David Timms wrote: On 12/13/2009 05:38 AM, Alan Evans wrote: I just got a brand-new machine with Windows 7 pre-installed on its massive hard drive. Of course, Fedora is more my style, but I'd like to keep the original OS intact and dual boot. My

Re: Install on new computer keeping OEM OS

2009-12-12 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Sat, 2009-12-12 at 22:52 +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Sat, 2009-12-12 at 10:38 -0800, Alan Evans wrote: Hello! I just got a brand-new machine with Windows 7 pre-installed on its massive hard drive. Of course, Fedora is more my style, but I'd like to keep the original OS

Re: How do I load mp3s on my iPhone in F12 ? And other iPhone/F12 questions.

2009-12-12 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Sat, 2009-12-12 at 23:00 +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Sat, 2009-12-12 at 15:39 -0700, Linuxguy123 wrote: How do I load mp3s onto my iPhone in F12 ? Executive summary: you can't. Unlike many phones, the iPhone doesn't behave as a simple disk drive. There's no way to mount it,

Re: Fedora on Macbook Air?

2009-12-12 Thread Peter Danenberg
Quoth Colin Paul Adams on Sweetmorn, the 54th of The Aftermath: Can you sketch the details of this reformatting exercise please? I'm not sure if the formatting is, strictly speaking, necessary; but here's how I got Fedora 12 installed on the second-gen Air: 1. Used the Disk Utility on the OS

Re: Install on new computer keeping OEM OS

2009-12-12 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Sat, 12/12/09, Alan Evans ame.fed...@gmail.com wrote: From: Alan Evans ame.fed...@gmail.com Subject: Install on new computer keeping OEM OS To: Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora. fedora-list@redhat.com Date: Saturday, December 12, 2009, 10:38 AM

Suddenly print serving has quit

2009-12-12 Thread Aaron Konstam
I have a f12 print server that distributes access to printing to other machines on my home LAN. Suddenly this service has quit. The other machines on the LAN no longer see the printers on the server. I have not changed the cups configuration. I think a recent upgrade has installed a new version

Re: Install on new computer keeping OEM OS

2009-12-12 Thread Aldo Foot
On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 10:38 AM, Alan Evans ame.fed...@gmail.com wrote: Hello! I just got a brand-new machine with Windows 7 pre-installed on its massive hard drive. Of course, Fedora is more my style, but I'd like to keep the original OS intact and dual boot. My question is this then: How

Reuse /home when installing fresh?

2009-12-12 Thread Kanwar Ranbir Sandhu
Hi All, When I move up to a new Fedora release, I always start with a clean home folder and then selectively copy in application settings (personal data is moved over whole sale). I've been doing this for a long time now because in the past I've had problems with crashing/misbehaving

Re: Reuse /home when installing fresh?

2009-12-12 Thread Peter Danenberg
Quoth Kanwar Ranbir Sandhu on Sweetmorn, the 54th of The Aftermath: Should I be just as cautious as I have been in the past, or can I just keep my entire home folder and use it as is? I usually store my home directory in a git repository, for instance; and clone it after a fresh install.[1]

Suddenly print serving has stopped {SOLVED ??]

2009-12-12 Thread Aaron Konstam
I am top posting to illustrate a problem. I fixed my print service but I need help to know whether I have been scammed. The message below appeared in my mailbox. University of Wisconsin seemed like an ok place so I went along with them and installed their rpm. cbi-paclage-config-122-10.i686.rpm

[Fwd: Mobile Broadband in Qatar]

2009-12-12 Thread LifeOverFiber
---BeginMessage--- Hello all, I am working in a project in Doha, QATAR and our company provided us 3G connection with USB stick from QTEL(Qatar TELECOM). When I connect my USB to my Fedora12 I go Network Manager- Edit Connection-Mobile Broadband-Add. F12 detects the USB stick and when I

Booting from hard disk

2009-12-12 Thread Timothy Murphy
Is it possible to boot the KDE Live CD from the hard disk (from the ISO file), by adding an appropriate stanza to grub.conf ? If so, what would be an appropriate stanza? -- Timothy Murphy e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematics,

Re: Mobile Broadband in Qatar

2009-12-12 Thread steve
Hi, On 01/-9/-28163 01:29 AM, LifeOverFiber wrote: Hello all, I am working in a project in Doha, QATAR and our company provided us 3G connection with USB stick from QTEL(Qatar TELECOM). When I connect my USB to my Fedora12 I go Network Manager- Edit Connection-Mobile Broadband-Add. F12

Re: Fedora on Macbook Air?

2009-12-12 Thread Colin Paul Adams
Peter == Peter Danenberg p...@roxygen.org writes: Peter Quoth Colin Paul Adams on Sweetmorn, the 54th of The Peter Aftermath: Can you sketch the details of this reformatting exercise please? Peter I'm not sure if the formatting is, strictly speaking, Peter necessary;

Re: Daily Kernel Panics

2009-12-12 Thread Hiisi
2009/12/12 Steven Stern subscribed-li...@sterndata.com: On 12/11/2009 03:45 PM, Hiisi wrote: 2009/12/11 Steven Sternsubscribed-li...@sterndata.com: How do I report these? I get about one a day, typically while in Firefox and doing something else.  The machine locks up tight (flashing num

Re: Fedora on Macbook Air?

2009-12-12 Thread Peter Danenberg
Quoth Colin Paul Adams on Boomtime, the 55th of The Aftermath: I tried step 3 alone and it works! That's great news, Colin; installation is the easy part, unfortunately. Here's some things I haven't gotten working yet: * wireless; * sound. If you make any progress there, please let us

[Fedora-livecd-list] livecd enforcing mode issue

2009-12-12 Thread Bruno Wolff III
In F12 (at least) it looks like selinux is denying livecd-creator from changing the root password of the image. I'll file a bug on this when infrastructure is back up. Here is the audit record: audit.log.1:type=USER_CHAUTHTOK msg=audit(1260601250.607:153622): user pid=17278 uid=0 auid=500 ses=26

Re: [Fedora-livecd-list] livecd enforcing mode issue

2009-12-12 Thread Bruno Wolff III
This was already in bug 538496. I added the audit entry and copied Dan on the bug, since it is likely there should end up being a policy change to allow this. -- Fedora-livecd-list mailing list Fedora-livecd-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-livecd-list

Captcha problems

2009-12-12 Thread Arthur Scotcher
-- Fedora-websites-list mailing list Fedora-websites-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-websites-list

Wiki Feature Dashboard Additional Category

2009-12-12 Thread Daniel Hendrycks
Hi, my name is Daniel Hendrycks.I have a suggestion for the Fedora Wiki Feature Request Dashboard:The wiki page explaining how to properly request a feature had a link to another wiki article telling you what to do if you cannot implement a feature yourself. Within this article it never did

Re: Captcha problems

2009-12-12 Thread Mike McGrath
On Sat, 12 Dec 2009, Arthur Scotcher wrote: I keep getting captcha: incorrect value. I can't have keyed the letters wrongly 20 times! When you clicked the back button, did you get a different captcha every time or the same one? -Mike -- Fedora-websites-list mailing list