Re: When will we ever have an upgrade with sound that just works ?

2009-07-24 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 11:38 AM, Linuxguy123linuxguy...@gmail.com wrote: I've been using Redhat/Fedora since RH8. It seems that every time we get a new version sound gets broken Do you have any reason to believe that this is a systematic, common problem? While PulseAudio doesn't meet my

60% of Fedora packages obsolete

2009-07-20 Thread Arthur Pemberton
Article: http://oswatershed.org/ That's much higher than I would have guessed. I suppose Fedora is no longer as fast paced as it used to be. Arch seems to be the innovating distro now. -- Fedora 10 (www.pembo13.com) -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe:

Re: 60% of Fedora packages obsolete

2009-07-20 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 3:13 PM, Rahul Sundaramsunda...@fedoraproject.org wrote: On 07/21/2009 01:36 AM, Arthur Pemberton wrote: Article: http://oswatershed.org/ That's much higher than I would have guessed. I suppose Fedora is no longer as fast paced as it used to be. Arch seems

Re: How to get vsftpd working

2009-07-16 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 5:59 PM, Ed Landaverilandav...@inbox.com wrote: I would advise you NOT to allow WRITE_ENABLE. If your clients are other *.nix clients you only need scp/sftp or psftp on Windows clients. If you have MAC clients they also can use scp. These clients run over ssh that come

Re: NetworkManager pptp vpn and routes?

2009-07-13 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 3:32 AM, Mike Cloakedmike.cloa...@gmail.com wrote: I have a laptop running F11 fully up to date, and have NetworkManager-pptp and pptp installed. In F10 I had the same setup running and I had set up a vpn connection (pptp) to work with the default route to my home LAN

Re: NetworkManager pptp vpn and routes?

2009-07-13 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 4:05 AM, Mike Cloakedmike.cloa...@gmail.com wrote: Arthur Pemberton wrote: As I report I reported here: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=461420#c8 I could not get custom routes to work with NM-pptp either. Maybe https://bugzilla.redhat.com

Re: Completely confused by VNC packaging in Fedora 10

2009-07-08 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 1:43 PM, Jud Craftcraft...@gmail.com wrote: The VNC packages in F11 actually use TigerVNC.  TigerVNC is based on RealVNC, so they just dropped in the program and didn't change the names. There is no plain Tightvnc or Realvnc in F11 -- the TigerVNC package just uses the

Completely confused by VNC packaging in Fedora 10

2009-07-07 Thread Arthur Pemberton
First of all, I was looking for TightVNC, through the wiki I came here: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/TightVNC which redirects to https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/TigerVNC Neither of these are in Fedora 10. That page also talks about XVNC, which also is not in Fedora 10 as far as

How to share a desktop? (for tutoring)

2009-07-06 Thread Arthur Pemberton
I have a need to share a minimal desktop, VNC is out of the question as it's extremely heavy. But I haven't been able to find anything on desktop sharing with FreeNX, and there doesn't seem to be any RDP servers for Linux. Anyone have any suggestions? Ideally I would run the session on a Linux

Re: How to share a desktop? (for tutoring)

2009-07-06 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 11:19 AM, Tom Horsleytom.hors...@att.net wrote: On Mon, 6 Jul 2009 11:12:36 -0500 Arthur Pemberton wrote: I have a need to share a minimal desktop, VNC is out of the question as it's extremely heavy. What on earth is heavy about VNC? It is simpler and uses less

Re: How to share a desktop? (for tutoring)

2009-07-06 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 11:56 AM, Mikkel L. Ellertsonmik...@infinity-ltd.com wrote: Arthur Pemberton wrote: I have a need to share a minimal desktop, VNC is out of the question as it's extremely heavy. But I haven't been able to find anything on desktop sharing with FreeNX, and there doesn't

Re: Worried about having been hacked

2009-07-06 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 12:01 PM, James Allsoppjamesaalls...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi, I've a Fedora core 10 system which spends a lot of the time connected directly to the internet, with a static ip. The only external ports open are 80 and 22. SSH only allows access to one non-root user via an

Re: How to share a desktop? (for tutoring)

2009-07-06 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 12:27 PM, Bryn M. Reevesb...@redhat.com wrote: The rdesktop package has been included in Fedora for a while. It's performance seems rivaled only by NX unfortunately. RDP doesn't seem to a Linux server which supports desktop sharing, FreeXN doesn't seem to support desktop

Re: State of sound in Linux not so sorry after all

2009-07-02 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 10:31 AM, Bill Davidsendavid...@tmr.com wrote: Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Bill Davidsen wrote: I think Pulse Audio Guru is a symptom of the problem as users see it. We don't *want* to be gurus, or more to the point don't want to *need* to be a guru to use sound. End

Re: Rough Fedora 11 Install, still not working

2009-06-27 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 10:43 PM, David Highleydhigh...@highley-recommended.com wrote: After my 5 year old Tyan dual Opteron motherboard died in the middle of installing Fedora 11 the saga continues. Upgraded to an EVGA X58 Socket 1366 core i7 board, 965 Nehalem CPU, EVGA Nvidia 285 GTX 2G

Re: Is there a Wall message for GNOME or KDE

2009-06-26 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 12:38 PM, Leslie Satensteinlsatenst...@yahoo.com wrote: I would like to send an alert about a system change or an alert to all gnome users that the system is going offline for maintenance at a certain time. What is the equivalent to the wall function that pops up a

Re: Wonderful radeon driver feature :-)

2009-06-25 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 12:58 AM, Kevin Koflerkevin.kof...@chello.at wrote: Tom Horsley wrote: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=506552 Hmmm, that's, uh, interesting... (Blowed up capacitors on the nvidia card :-). And that shows the great quality of NVidia hardware. :-D        

Re: Wonderful radeon driver feature :-)

2009-06-24 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 8:28 PM, Tom Horsleytom.hors...@att.net wrote: Speaking of how well the radeon driver just works: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=506552 I ran into that at work to begin with, now my nvidia card died, and I replaced it with the original radeon card I had

Re: email / kontact question

2009-06-23 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 4:01 PM, Kevin Kempterke...@kevinkempterllc.com wrote: Hi all I have a new phone which allows the setup of a mail client. I think it would be keen if I could get only certian messages that I care about based on some rules. So, I'm thinking I could setup a gmail

How to assign IQR to PCI devices?

2009-06-23 Thread Arthur Pemberton
I have the need to have two of my PCI devices on their own IRQ, this is my current interrupts setup: [r...@watson ~]# cat /proc/interrupts CPU0 0:144 IO-APIC-edge timer 1: 2 IO-APIC-edge i8042 8: 19 IO-APIC-edge rtc0 9: 0

Re: how to start KDE in F11?

2009-06-19 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 7:14 PM, Dave Stevensg...@uniserve.com wrote: I've just switched from F7 and don't find the desktop environment choice at login, where do I look for this? Dave you may find it easier to remove the package called 'gdm' and ensure that you have the package called 'kdm'

Re: Are you using Eclipse ?

2009-06-15 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 10:05 AM, Chitlesh GOORAHchitlesh.goo...@gmail.com wrote: Hello there, I'm thinking to write an article about the features Fedora users like in Eclipse. Can you tell me where are you using eclipse and why ? I've used Eclipse, both for school (Java work) and for

Re: Are you using Eclipse ?

2009-06-15 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 10:50 AM, Andrew Overholtoverh...@redhat.com wrote: On Mon, 2009-06-15 at 16:47 +0100, Yoram Halberstam wrote: Also, I'd like to know why eclipse under fedora (sun or fedora packaged) do not work with sun jdk it only works with open jdk. (just asking whilst we are on

Re: HOWTO? Install TrueType fonts (not MS freefonts) onto Fedora 10

2009-06-14 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 2:40 PM, Kevin Koflerkevin.kof...@chello.at wrote: Tim wrote: Surely not...  If you copy a file to a standard location, it should get set the proper contexts, during the copy. That's not how SELinux works. It'll copy the context from the original location. You need to

Re: HOWTO? Install TrueType fonts (not MS freefonts) onto Fedora 10

2009-06-14 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 1:36 PM, Ted Rochetedro...@gmail.com wrote: Mark Simonson (http://www.marksimonson.com/) has posted a freely-distributable fixed-width font I'd like to try out as a programmers font. It comes as a TrueType font. Up to now, I've just worked with the fonts provided with

Re: Fresh Fedora 11 fetches 362MB+ of updates, where's deltaRPM?

2009-06-12 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 2:20 PM, Jonathan Dieterjdie...@gmail.com wrote: There is also some additional processing required on the Fedora infrastructure to generate the deltas If the OP is still following this thread, this is the real problem at the moment.  While applying a deltarpm is a

Re: turning off SELinux during install?

2009-06-11 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 11:56 AM, Peter Teubenteu...@astro.umd.edu wrote: One of the things I still need to turn off during the install is SELinux. Don't ask me why, it just needs to be off. Why is it that there isn't an advanced option for this during the install, or did I miss this? During

What is up with Moblin?

2009-06-10 Thread Arthur Pemberton
I thought Moblin was based on Fedora, yet I only hear of them working with Ubuntu. Can anyone explain? -- Fedora 10 (www.pembo13.com) -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines:

Re: WSJ - Article on Linux netbooks

2009-05-28 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 11:50 AM, Tom Horsley tom.hors...@att.net wrote: On Thu, 28 May 2009 09:36:46 -0700 Konstantin Svist wrote: Is there a driver wrapper for printers out there (similar to ndiswrapper)? If not, there should be :P Why stop at printers? I've long believed there should be

Re: OT: Can Reformatting A Hard Drive To ext3 Destroy All the Data On It?

2009-05-28 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 9:29 PM, Robert L Cochran cochr...@speakeasy.net wrote: I have a hard drive that I need to destroy the data on. What is the most dependable way to do this? Can reformatting the drive as ext3 or ext4 or some other filesystem effectively destroy the existing data? Is

Re: Still having problems with my tv tuner -- need help

2009-05-13 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 12:58 PM, Bill Davidsen david...@tmr.com wrote: Arthur Pemberton wrote: On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 8:34 AM, Robert L Cochran cochr...@speakeasy.net wrote: Plus there are people like me who are reading this thread because of interest in TV cards. I was looking at a few

Re: Frustration with F10/KDE

2009-05-13 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 5:25 PM, Jim mickey...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Trying to put Icons on Desktop. Dragging a app/icon from menu to Desktop, when you want to put a icon in a certain place, Kde moves it some place other than where you want it. You have no control of where you put Icons. This

Re: Frustration with F10/KDE

2009-05-13 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 7:53 PM, Jim mickey...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Something awfully weirdy is going on, I logged out of KDE and came back in and it corrected the problem. One of the unexplainables , at least I will know what to do the next time it happens. Thanks for your responds .

Re: How to redirect http to https with Apache/SVN/SSL [SOLVED]

2009-05-11 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 9:51 AM, Daniel B. Thurman d...@cdkkt.com wrote: Patrick W. Barnes wrote: On Sunday 10 May 2009 19:26:51 Daniel B. Thurman wrote: DRAT!  TYPO! Should be: VirtualHost host.domain.com:80   ServerName host.domain.com   CustomLog /svn/Admin/logs/access.log combined

Re: How to redirect http to https with Apache/SVN/SSL [SOLVED]

2009-05-11 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 12:18 PM, Daniel B. Thurman d...@cdkkt.com wrote: Arthur Pemberton wrote: On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 9:51 AM, Daniel B. Thurman d...@cdkkt.com wrote: Patrick W. Barnes wrote: On Sunday 10 May 2009 19:26:51 Daniel B. Thurman wrote: DRAT!  TYPO! Should

Re: what is Document Viewer?

2009-05-11 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 2:21 PM, Michael Semcheski mhsemche...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 12:59 PM, Mikkel L. Ellertson mik...@infinity-ltd.com wrote: Well, for a brief description of what a menu entry does, you can put the mouse pointer on the entry and get a tool tip. On the

Re: Still having problems with my tv tuner -- need help

2009-05-10 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 8:34 AM, Robert L Cochran cochr...@speakeasy.net wrote: Plus there are people like me who are reading this thread because of interest in TV cards. I was looking at a few last night. Bob I have both these Hauppauge cards: WinTV-Radio, PVR-250. Both PCI, the first is a

Re: Still having problems with my tv tuner -- need help

2009-05-09 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 1:22 PM, William Case billli...@rogers.com wrote: Hi; tvtime gives me a great picture but no sound. - What brand/model tv card do you have? - how is it connected to the system? - how is the audio of the card connected to the system? -- Fedora 9 : sulphur is good for

Re: Still having problems with my tv tuner -- need help

2009-05-09 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 8:30 PM, William Case billli...@rogers.com wrote: Thanks Gene; On Sat, 2009-05-09 at 19:48 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: On Saturday 09 May 2009, William Case wrote: Hi; tvtime gives me a great picture but no sound. [...] You are aware that tvtime does not have a

Re: Still having problems with my tv tuner -- need help

2009-05-09 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 9:04 PM, Mikkel L. Ellertson mik...@infinity-ltd.com wrote: Gene Heskett wrote: In my case, the audio output of my card, a pcHDTV-3000, is jumpered to the microphone input on my audigy2 (sb0400 chipset), and the tvtime audio is then via the mic channel of my audio card.

Re: Still having problems with my tv tuner -- need help

2009-05-09 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 10:40 PM, William Case billli...@rogers.com wrote: Hi Mikkel; On Sat, 2009-05-09 at 21:10 -0500, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: William Case wrote: Hi Mikkel; On Sat, 2009-05-09 at 15:14 -0500, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: William Case wrote: Perhaps you could

Re: what is Document Viewer?

2009-05-07 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 9:56 AM, Bill Davidsen david...@tmr.com wrote: Kevin Kofler wrote: brian wrote: Thanks, Sam Georgi. I'm having a little PDF issue: ghostscript is complaining but Document Viewer is not. I needed to know that app is for debugging info. This is perfect. Yet another

Re: What software is missing in the Fedora repository?

2009-05-07 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 8:37 PM, Gene Heskett gene.hesk...@verizon.net wrote: On Thursday 07 May 2009, Rex Dieter wrote: Gene Heskett wrote: While not an answer, how about something that will let kde sounds work with fedora? Obviously and apparently pulse isn't it, probably for lack of

Re: What software is missing in the Fedora repository?

2009-05-07 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 9:02 PM, Gene Heskett gene.hesk...@verizon.net wrote: On Thursday 07 May 2009, Arthur Pemberton wrote: On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 8:37 PM, Gene Heskett gene.hesk...@verizon.net wrote: On Thursday 07 May 2009, Rex Dieter wrote: Gene Heskett wrote: While not an answer, how

Re: What software is missing in the Fedora repository?

2009-05-07 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 10:46 PM, Gene Heskett gene.hesk...@verizon.net wrote: Unforch Arther, it hasn't made a peep since.  But I haven't hit the MSM news sites yet either.  Probably need to reboot just so things can find each other again I suppose.  Did you reboot? I can't say that I

Re: what is Document Viewer?

2009-05-06 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 9:37 PM, brian fed...@logi.ca wrote: David wrote: On 5/6/2009 10:28 AM, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Wed, 2009-05-06 at 10:12 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: Other than a few well recognized brands like Firefox, generally end users don't

Re: How To Send Files Securely From Fedora

2009-05-02 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 2:31 PM, Robert L Cochran cochr...@speakeasy.net wrote: I want to send files securely from my Fedora 11 (Preview) or Fedora 10 systems to a Microsoft Windows (Home Edition) user who quickly gets lost if asked to do anything complex. By securely sending files, I mean I

Re: Fedora XP on same machine, good bad or ugly

2009-04-30 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 7:32 PM, Steven Kemp skemp...@roadrunner.com wrote: Good Idea? on different hard drives. XP home installed now. Good, Bad or ugly? Recommendations. Steve Nothing special. You may want to create some unused drive space (via a partition manager) from Windows, and upon

Re: Question(s) default firewall in Fedora

2009-04-21 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 9:17 PM, Antonio Olivares olivares14...@yahoo.com wrote: Dear fellow Fedora users, According to some users, Fedora has a default firewall that adds basic protection.  There is no service firewall, but some users have pointed out that iptables takes care of this.

Re: selinux and per-user web directories

2009-04-20 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 4:22 PM, anonymous bitskr...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I wanted to create my own web directory to serve pages from for obvious reasons. I edited the httpd.conf file appropriately using the UserDir defaults. I then changed the permissions on my home folder (chmod 711) and

Re: selinux and per-user web directories

2009-04-20 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 5:40 PM, anonymous bitskr...@gmail.com wrote: It seems that problem stems from using compressed  files downloaded from the internet. I can create any number of directories and files I want, and they will all be labeled as such:

Re: selinux and per-user web directories

2009-04-20 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 7:13 PM, anonymous bitskr...@gmail.com wrote: Sorry folks, my fault. The logs did show that there was an .htaccess file I was unaware of in the directory. I went ahead and set AllowOverride to ALL, please tell me if this is a bad thing. No, if you're using paths

Re: How to get f9 to accept ssh connections from other computers

2009-04-20 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 9:35 PM, Dave Feustel dfeus...@mindspring.com wrote: I now have ssh working FROM f9 to other computers, but ssh connections TO f9 from other computers still are refused by f9. What do I have to do to fix this? Thanks. Did you allow tcp port 22 on your firewall? --

Re: 2 sata drives using 1 cable

2009-04-19 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Sun, Apr 19, 2009 at 8:00 PM, Mikkel L. Ellertson mik...@infinity-ltd.com wrote: Arthur Pemberton wrote: On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 10:44 AM, Mikkel L. Ellertson As others have stated, it is one device/cable. You may want to consider a PATA DVD drive. Unless you have PCI express slots, adding

Re: 2 sata drives using 1 cable

2009-04-17 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 10:44 AM, Mikkel L. Ellertson mik...@infinity-ltd.com wrote: Mike Chambers wrote: I tried googling this question and not having any luck.  And not being the hardware expect, thought I would ask here. I have 2 sata slots on my MB, 1 goes to my dvd player, the other to

Re: 2 sata drives using 1 cable

2009-04-16 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 9:27 PM, Mike Chambers m...@miketc.net wrote: I tried googling this question and not having any luck.  And not being the hardware expect, thought I would ask here. I have 2 sata slots on my MB, 1 goes to my dvd player, the other to my HD.  And I do have one IDE slot to

Re: How do I get per desktop wallpaper?

2009-04-05 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 4:19 AM, Anne Wilson an...@kde.org wrote: On Saturday 04 April 2009 23:00:12 Michael Hennebry wrote: I'm running KDE and Fedora 9. When running Fedora 8, I had a different wallpaper for each desktop. With Fedora 9, I haven't figured out how to do that. Everything I can

Re: How do I get per desktop wallpaper?

2009-04-05 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 4:33 AM, Anne Wilson an...@kde.org wrote: On Sunday 05 April 2009 10:25:13 Arthur Pemberton wrote: Any idea if the old per desktop wallpaper feature is ever coming back? I've not seen anything either way.  However, I haven't seen any enthusiasm for developing

Re: kdenetwork-7:4.2.1-1.fc10.i386

2009-04-01 Thread Arthur Pemberton
2009/4/1 Stanisław T. Findeisen sf181...@students.mimuw.edu.pl: What is this kdenetwork-7:4.2.1-1.fc10.i386 ? I guess it's the first time I see an RPM package with : in its name. More amazing is, however, that it both exists and does not exist on my system at the same time. $ rpm --erase

How to get send mail without localhost.localdomain

2009-03-28 Thread Arthur Pemberton
I put a .forward in /root so that I can receive logwatch emails from my desktop. But against everything I have tried, I can't get sendmail to use r...@example.com instead of r...@localhost.localdomain I don't want to stick example.com in to /etc/hosts as it will mess with other things (the

Re: How to get send mail without localhost.localdomain

2009-03-28 Thread Arthur Pemberton
2009/3/28 Ed Greshko ed.gres...@greshko.com: Arthur Pemberton wrote: I put a .forward in /root so that I can receive logwatch emails from my desktop. But against everything I have tried, I can't get sendmail to use r...@example.com instead of r...@localhost.localdomain I don't want to stick

Re: Network-Manager Boot Time - Any Solution?

2009-03-20 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 9:53 AM, Gary Larizza Jr. glari...@mac.com wrote: Hi Bill (and all),        I'm wondering if you ever found your solution for getting the Wireless to work at the login window?  I need to do the same in order to authenticate clients via LDAP.  This works great with an

Re: Network-Manager Boot Time - Any Solution?

2009-03-20 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 6:57 PM, Timothy Murphy gayle...@eircom.net wrote: Arthur Pemberton wrote: You may want to go directly to the NetworkManager mailing lis Surely if someone there has discovered the secret of how to get NM to connect at boot-time they could publish the secret here

Re: Suggestion - replace gdm with kdm as the default

2009-03-17 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 12:24 PM, Tom Horsley tom.hors...@att.net wrote: On Tue, 17 Mar 2009 10:16:36 -0700 Rick Stevens wrote: (I don't care for a language that depends on indentation for control structures, but that's just me) I don't mind that part so much, but it is absolutely

Re: Suggestion - replace gdm with kdm as the default

2009-03-16 Thread Arthur Pemberton
2009/3/16 Paolo Galtieri pgalti...@gmail.com: If you want to run kdm instead od gdm do the following at a console login (ctl-alt-f1) after logging in as root mv /usr/sbin/gdm /usr/sbin/gdm.orig init 3 init 5 Or just uninstall GDM -- Fedora 9 : sulphur is good for the skin (

Re: Suggestion - replace gdm with kdm as the default

2009-03-16 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 1:20 PM, Alan Evans ame.fed...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 1:35 PM, Mail Lists wrote:  gdm has become, frankly, really awful.  Can we just make kdm the default - it is so much simpler to configure and it behaves the way any rational administrator expects.

Re: Suggestion - replace gdm with kdm as the default

2009-03-16 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 1:57 PM, Marc Wilson m...@cox.net wrote: Is there any reason TO do this?  Other than that you don't like GDM? It's ugly. -- Fedora 9 : sulphur is good for the skin ( www.pembo13.com ) -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe:

Re: Suggestion - replace gdm with kdm as the default

2009-03-16 Thread Arthur Pemberton
2009/3/16 Joonas Sarajärvi mue...@gmail.com: 2009/3/16 Arthur Pemberton pem...@gmail.com: On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 1:57 PM, Marc Wilson m...@cox.net wrote: Is there any reason TO do this?  Other than that you don't like GDM? It's ugly. I think it's functional and beautiful, even though some

Re: Suggestion - replace gdm with kdm as the default

2009-03-16 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 3:39 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan pocallag...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, 2009-03-16 at 22:04 +0200, Joonas Sarajärvi wrote: 2009/3/16 Arthur Pemberton pem...@gmail.com: 2009/3/16 Joonas Sarajärvi mue...@gmail.com: 2009/3/16 Arthur Pemberton pem...@gmail.com: On Mon, Mar 16

Re: Suggestion - replace gdm with kdm as the default

2009-03-16 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 4:24 PM, Antonio Olivares olivares14...@yahoo.com wrote: --- On Mon, 3/16/09, Arthur Pemberton pem...@gmail.com wrote: From: Arthur Pemberton pem...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Suggestion - replace gdm with kdm as the default To: Community assistance, encouragement

Re: Suggestion - replace gdm with kdm as the default

2009-03-16 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 6:51 PM, Neal Becker ndbeck...@gmail.com wrote: Todd Zullinger wrote: Paolo Galtieri wrote: If you want to run kdm instead od gdm do the following at a console login (ctl-alt-f1) after logging in as root VT1 is X on F10 and newer.  So you'd want to use ctrl-alt-f2 to

Re: Suggestion - replace gdm with kdm as the default

2009-03-16 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 7:55 PM, Tom Horsley tom.hors...@att.net wrote: On Mon, 16 Mar 2009 19:48:08 -0500 Arthur Pemberton wrote: This is likely a system specific issue, based on the fact that I've never seen it before and would  have heard of it by now considering how many people use KDM

Re: Sigh... KDM is no better :-(

2009-03-16 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 7:53 PM, Tom Horsley tom.hors...@att.net wrote: Well, the design of the dialog and elimination of hidden controls is better, but unfortunately is doesn't actually work :-(. Well Tom, I think you know there is a difference between doesn't actually work, and I have found

Re: My fedora freeze it

2009-03-03 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 10:12 AM, Robin Laing robin.la...@drdc-rddc.gc.ca wrote: Jose Severino wrote:  i have Fedora 10 with GNOME, and all my system freeze it after 10 or 20 minutes, what can i do? i have a laptop HP Pavilion dv5-1147la Sorry for my English Thank you Entérate de todo lo

Re: KDE 4.2 requires local MySQL Server

2009-02-20 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 7:41 AM, David Jansen jan...@strw.leidenuniv.nl wrote: We are running into the same problem here. Why is it a problem? Not the disk space taken up by mysqld or the little bit of cpu time it takes. But the diskspace on the user's home directories. We have a shared home

Re: KDE 4.2 requires local MySQL Server

2009-02-20 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 1:35 PM, Rex Dieter rdie...@math.unl.edu wrote: Arthur Pemberton wrote: Since you already have a centralized system, is not feasible to just have akonadi point to a central database? It seems like what it was designed for, but I don't know, I am just asking. Kinda

Re: KDE 4.2 requires local MySQL Server

2009-02-20 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 3:08 PM, Kevin Kofler kevin.kof...@chello.at wrote: Rex Dieter wrote: Kinda sorta, but it still needs to be a per-user thing at the moment: http://techbase.kde.org/Projects/PIM/Akonadi#Akonadi_FAQ The Akonadi server needs to be per user, but I think the MySQL database

Re: Since when doesn't Fedora use xorg.conf ?

2009-02-20 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 9:50 AM, Linuxguy123 linuxguy...@gmail.com wrote: There are all sorts of posts associated with the Disabling mouse taps on Fedora 10 thread that state that Fedora 10 doesn't use an xorg.conf file. When did Fedora/X stop using an xorg.conf file ? It certainly isn't

Re: KDE 4.2 requires local MySQL Server

2009-02-18 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 9:37 AM, Mauriat miran...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 1:32 AM, Arthur Pemberton pem...@gmail.com wrote: I have yet to see what is so special about MySQL that makes having it such a big issue. Just a thought: what about issues on netbooks or flash based

Re: KDE 4.2 requires local MySQL Server

2009-02-18 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 10:49 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan pocallag...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, 2009-02-18 at 08:55 -0600, Rex Dieter wrote: Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: My reading was that he worried about *non-KDE* apps doing similar things without any interaction with Akonadi. So there are

Re: KDE 4.2 requires local MySQL Server

2009-02-18 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 6:22 PM, Aldo Foot luni...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 10:32 PM, Arthur Pemberton pem...@gmail.com wrote: I have yet to see what is so special about MySQL that makes having it such a big issue. If anything at all: default accounts must be deleted

Re: KDE 4.2 requires local MySQL Server

2009-02-17 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 11:16 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan pocallag...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, 2009-02-16 at 22:44 -0600, Arthur Pemberton wrote: On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 8:38 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan pocallag...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, 2009-02-16 at 21:35 +, Colin J Thomson - G6AVK wrote

Re: Tools to work with a Sansa

2009-02-17 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 4:09 PM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: I just got a Sansa 4Gb Connect MP3. This is audio and video. I am running FC10 and Gnome on an Asus 701. I plug the sansa in with its special USB cable and I show a USB device but it is not accessable. I have

Re: KDE 4.2 requires local MySQL Server

2009-02-17 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 11:43 PM, Anoop anoop.chargo...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 9:20 AM, Kevin Kofler kevin.kof...@chello.at wrote: Marcelo Magno T. Sales wrote: I don't have it running here, nor MySQL, and I use almost all kdepim apps, including kabc. If this is F9, then

Re: KDE 4.2 requires local MySQL Server

2009-02-16 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 11:13 AM, Martín Marqués martin.marq...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/2/16 Rex Dieter rdie...@math.unl.edu: Andreas M. Kirchwitz wrote: Ed Greshko ed.gres...@greshko.com wrote: Took a quick look at http://pim.kde.org/akonadi/ and on the surface seems like a reasonable

Re: KDE 4.2 requires local MySQL Server

2009-02-16 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 12:38 PM, Martín Marqués martin.marq...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/2/16 Arthur Pemberton pem...@gmail.com: On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 11:13 AM, Martín Marqués martin.marq...@gmail.com wrote: IMHO, this is the beginning of the end of KDE Because some portions of it require

Re: KDE 4.2 requires local MySQL Server

2009-02-16 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 5:12 PM, Andreas M. Kirchwitz a...@spamfence.net wrote: Mark Haney mha...@ercbroadband.org wrote: And yes akonadi does require MySWL, but KDE 4.2 does NOT require akonadi. So my point is still very valid. In Fedora 10, akonadi cannot be un-installed without

Re: KDE 4.2 requires local MySQL Server

2009-02-16 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 8:38 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan pocallag...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, 2009-02-16 at 21:35 +, Colin J Thomson - G6AVK wrote: Well if I am not mistaken Kabc is using it, I am not sure if it is set to use Kabc initially as default, Rex, Kevin? but I use it (for testing

Re: First thoughts on KDE4.2...

2009-02-14 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 9:10 AM, Donald Reader fc-l...@reader.ws wrote: -Original Message- From: Linuxguy123 linuxguy...@gmail.com Reply-to: Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora. fedora-list@redhat.com To: fedora-list@redhat.com Subject: First thoughts on

Re: Evolution versus Kmail. Was: First thoughts on KDE4.2...

2009-02-14 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 12:26 PM, Linuxguy123 linuxguy...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, 2009-02-14 at 12:20 -0600, Arthur Pemberton wrote: It may be interesting to hear why you heathens choose Evolution over KMail I'm under the impression that the filtering and spam handling is better

Firefox Faster In Wine Than Native (was Re: Firefox Running Slow in Linux)

2009-02-13 Thread Arthur Pemberton
So apparently I wasn't just imagining that Firefox on Linux/Fedora is stupidly slow. Firefox is actually faster in Wine that on Linux instead. Based on the original thread, the only people who didn't think that Firefox was slow had dual core or better machines. I highly disagree that one should

Re: Firefox Faster In Wine Than Native (was Re: Firefox Running Slow in Linux)

2009-02-13 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 12:42 PM, Jeff Spaleta jspal...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 9:08 AM, Arthur Pemberton pem...@gmail.com wrote: So apparently I wasn't just imagining that Firefox on Linux/Fedora is stupidly slow. Firefox is actually faster in Wine that on Linux instead

Re: Firefox Faster In Wine Than Native (was Re: Firefox Running Slow in Linux)

2009-02-13 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 12:43 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan pocallag...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, 2009-02-13 at 12:08 -0600, Arthur Pemberton wrote: So apparently I wasn't just imagining that Firefox on Linux/Fedora is stupidly slow. Firefox is actually faster in Wine that on Linux instead. Have

Re: KDE4.x: How do I open a folder from folderview with Dolphin instead of Konqueror ?

2009-02-13 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 12:44 PM, Linuxguy123 linuxguy...@gmail.com wrote: So I have a Desktop folderview widget open on my desktop. All is good. If I right click a folder and select Open With... it shows Dolphin as the top application.However, if I click on the folder, it opens with

Re: WHY I WANT TO STOP USING FEDORA!!!

2009-02-10 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 2:32 AM, Serguei Miridonov mir...@cicese.mx wrote: On Monday 09 February 2009, Arthur Pemberton wrote: On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 11:03 PM, Mike Chalmers mikechalmer...@gmail.com wrote: Nothing else makes as much sense to me in the open source world that isn't a 'paid

Re: Q's for senior fedora/redhat admins

2009-02-10 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 6:51 PM, la...@ausics.net wrote: This question is only for those who are in the decision making processes of Fedora. For the others, please don't take this the wrong way, but I'm simply just not interested in the personal views of the list membership, I know this

Re: Feature Proposal: Rolling Updates (was Re: WHY I WANT TO STOP USING FEDORA!!!)

2009-02-10 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 3:45 PM, Michael Cronenworth m...@cchtml.com wrote: Original Message Subject: Re: WHY I WANT TO STOP USING FEDORA!!! From: Mark Haney mha...@ercbroadband.org To: Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora. fedora-list@redhat.com

Re: WHY I WANT TO STOP USING FEDORA!!!

2009-02-09 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 11:03 PM, Mike Chalmers mikechalmer...@gmail.com wrote: Nothing else makes as much sense to me in the open source world that isn't a 'paid' or 'enterprise' edition. Mark we are definitely on the same page. Open source works together, so it is very understandable why a

Re: WHY I WANT TO STOP USING FEDORA!!!

2009-02-08 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Sun, Feb 8, 2009 at 3:44 PM, Mike Chalmers mikechalmer...@gmail.com wrote: I didn't really want to start a RANT thread Your all caps subject line suggests otherwise -- Fedora 9 : sulphur is good for the skin ( www.pembo13.com ) -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To

Re: Network Manager, Firefox and more on FC10

2009-02-07 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Sat, Feb 7, 2009 at 7:28 PM, Bob Kinney bc98kin...@yahoo.com wrote: --- On Wed, 1/7/09, Craig White craigwh...@azapple.com wrote: My understanding is that if you install from 'Live CD' or if you choose DHCP for network configuration when installing from DVD, NetworkManager is

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