On Thursday 07 January 2010 23:21:53 jim wrote:
I had cairo-dock installed, but I removed it and now I got problems
with libcairo.so.2 .
The libcairo.so.2 library is part of the cairo package (a 2D graphics
library), and has nothing whatsoever to do with cairo-dock (an eye-candy
dock).
On Friday 08 January 2010 18:28:11 Paul Campbell wrote:
On 01/08/2010 09:53 AM, Andrew Parker wrote:
On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 5:22 AM, Wolfgang Leideck
how can I configure KDE to spread the desktop over two monitors. I'm
using a Dell Optiplex 760.
Can xrandr help you out? I get the same
On Thursday 07 January 2010 18:34:50 Jim wrote:
FC12/Kde
How do you make the Height of Cairo-Dock Smaller ?
I have been all over the configure settings and can't find how to make
Height smaller (top to bottom)
The height is determined by the icon sizes. Main configuration window -
On Tuesday 05 January 2010 08:15:12 Hosea Phiri wrote:
I have a client who lost root password for his machine running FC 11. I
made an attempt to recover password by booting in single mode. I am
familiar with editing the GRUB boot menu and appending linux single to
make the server boot in
On Tuesday 05 January 2010 05:00:02 Paul Allen Newell wrote:
Ed Greshko wrote:
Robert Moskowitz wrote:
And I cannot get my notebook to even go over 800x600 for the internal
display without using system-config-display to create a xorg.conf to
get higher resolution with FC12. How do I
On Tuesday 05 January 2010 12:01:10 Hosea Phiri wrote:
Possibly my explanation was not clear enough. What I meant was that I know
how to do it using single user mode by editing grub entry. But on this
specific machine, I cannot use the approach because I am not getting grub
menu.
Ah, well,
On Tuesday 05 January 2010 11:18:53 Tim wrote:
On Tue, 2010-01-05 at 00:15 -0800, Hosea Phiri wrote:
I have a client who lost root password for his machine running FC 11.
I made an attempt to recover password by booting in single mode. I am
familiar with editing the GRUB boot menu and
On Tuesday 05 January 2010 14:21:19 Robert Moskowitz wrote:
On 01/05/2010 05:39 AM, Marko Vojinovic wrote:
Sorry to jump in this thread, but have you tried to use xrandr to set up
the resolution you want? That way you don't need to generate xorg.conf,
and can convince X to give you any
On Tuesday 05 January 2010 19:44:25 Germán A. Racca wrote:
Hi all:
I have freshly installed Fedora 12 x86_64 in my PC 2 weeks ago. Now I
see that I have some (49) packages in both i686 and x86_64
architectures. The list is at the end of the message.
What should I do?
My guess is that you
On Tuesday 05 January 2010 18:27:03 Ralph Blach wrote:
I have a fedor 12 x86_64 installion with and it is almost working
perfectly.
Skype works, with a little help from google, and everything pretty much
works. the 32 bit wrapped flash play works, and mozplugger works.
I believe it is
On Monday 04 January 2010 08:15:13 Paul Allen Newell wrote:
Marko Vojinovic wrote:
On Monday 04 January 2010 05:50:54 Paul Allen Newell wrote:
[...]
Installing: kernal-PAE-2.6.31.9-174.fc12.i686
W: Possible missing firmware ql8100_fw.bin for module qla2xxx.lo
W: Possible missing
On Tuesday 05 January 2010 00:59:36 Ian Pilcher wrote:
On 01/04/2010 01:11 AM, Marko Vojinovic wrote:
If I want to copy the DVD, I usually use dd to create an .iso file.
How do you do that with a CSS-encrypted DVD?
I don't. I rip those using mencoder.
Best, :-)
Marko
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fedora-list
On Monday 04 January 2010 04:29:37 Thomas Cameron wrote:
To make clear - I am only doing this with DVDs I legally own.
I always understood all this DVD ownership thing in the following way --- you
own the disk itself (the hardware media, the cheap part), and you own the
right to play it in
On Sunday 03 January 2010 21:22:32 david walcroft wrote:
I'm using fc12-86_64,my problem is when ever I logout/login or
shut-down/reboot I lose kde,it will not start,only a blue screen.
and no desktop.Sometimes I get the error 'cannot access
/usr/bin/autorun: no such file or directory' so I cp
On Monday 04 January 2010 05:50:54 Paul Allen Newell wrote:
While doing a yum update after an install from DVD, I noticed that I
got the following message (this is a write it down and then retype into
computer that has mail so I might have a typo:
[...]
Installing:
On Saturday 02 January 2010 16:58:08 Chris Smart wrote:
2010/1/2 Tim ignored_mail...@yahoo.com.au:
Is there a description of what that actually means? A page of statuses
gives no clue, but the name sounds like someone's trying to copy the
Microsoft lunacy of integrating MSIE into the
On Sunday 03 January 2010 00:12:03 Robert E. Martin, VCM Network wrote:
I am somewhat confused. I thought that as an open sourced OS, it was a
free license, which included the applications in the repositories. What
am I missing?
You are missing the distinction between official Fedora
On Friday 01 January 2010 21:35:05 Terry Barnaby wrote:
On the second question, does the design of PulseAudio allow an
application, on an application by application basis, to choose to use
a specific input/output device ? If not I would consider this a major
failing
Of course, it
On Friday 01 January 2010 19:31:07 BeartoothHOS wrote:
I know Anaconda offers an option to *hide* LVM, but I don't
recall any choice to eschew it entirely. Am I just having a memory lapse?
Ehmm, during the installation, at some point Anaconda will ask you how you
want the disk set up,
On Wednesday 30 December 2009 13:43:20 Michael D. Setzer II wrote:
Just had a bad experience with preupgrade.
[snip]
Preupgraded started find downloading files, but eventually came up with a
message that it needed more space on /boot.
[snip]
It would have been nicer to get a message to either
On Wednesday 30 December 2009 18:26:53 BeartoothHOS wrote:
On Tue, 29 Dec 2009 10:37:02 -0600, Rex Dieter wrote:
It goes both ways. For example, Gnome doesn't support the GenericName
part of the desktop-spec, whereas KDE in general doesn't offer Comment
keys.
I have no idea what
On Tuesday 29 December 2009 15:53:36 Tom Horsley wrote:
On Tue, 29 Dec 2009 15:36:37 + (UTC)
BeartoothHOS wrote:
Do they offer descriptions, which Fedora (a/o Fedora/Gnome) then
suppresses?? To whom ought one address a request for them??
Just picking a couple at random, I see
On Sunday 27 December 2009 22:24:34 Tim wrote:
On Sat, 2009-12-26 at 23:57 +, Marko Vojinovic wrote:
Finally, there is one more very important thing to comment on. One
notable misconception that is typically put forward by opponents of
eye-candy is that all those effects take time
On Monday 28 December 2009 00:50:00 Ashley M. Kirchner wrote:
Jussi Lehtola wrote:
You just should have added the SOLVED keyword to the subject a few days
ago :)
Actually, not quite. While the system is up and running just fine,
with all updates and all, that doesn't solve the issue
On Monday 28 December 2009 02:07:55 Marko Vojinovic wrote:
On Monday 28 December 2009 00:50:00 Ashley M. Kirchner wrote:
Jussi Lehtola wrote:
You just should have added the SOLVED keyword to the subject a few days
ago :)
Actually, not quite. While the system is up and running
On Saturday 26 December 2009 15:08:42 Paolo Galtieri wrote:
I also have wireless problems under F12. In my case the problem has to do
with network strength. I have a laptop that dual boots Windows 7 and F12.
Under Windows 7 I can see and connect to more wireless networks than I can
under
On Saturday 26 December 2009 17:49:17 William Case wrote:
I just want to get some user thoughts and points on using Compiz.
I tried it a couple of Fedora versions ago. It was kind of cute using
the spinning cube for workspaces and wobbly windows for a short while
but I soon returned to
On Thursday 24 December 2009 14:07:20 Greg Woods wrote:
On Thu, 2009-12-24 at 06:41 -0500, Kirk Lowery wrote:
So how does nouveau get away without an xorg.conf?
The Xorg server will probe your monitor to get the information it needs
to configure it. This is known as EDID (no doubt someone
On Thursday 24 December 2009 23:12:51 Jim wrote:
On 12/24/2009 05:12 PM, Jim wrote:
FC12/KDE
Trying to compile but I guess I do not have everything I need installed.
kernel-devel, and gcc is installed.
# ./configure
[snip]
checking for g++... no
checking for c++... no
checking for
On Wednesday 23 December 2009 09:10:54 Ishmael Chibvuri wrote:
I tried to install KDE (K desktop), removing GNOME desktop and all its
utilities from Linux Ubuntu since I wanted some nice features from
Fedora..
After rebooting.. Only the shell comes up.. the GUI is not starting...
On Sunday 20 December 2009 12:27:51 Andras Simon wrote:
On 12/19/09, Sam Sharpe lists.red...@samsharpe.net wrote:
2009/12/19 Andras Simon sza...@gmail.com:
I don't think you can tweak gmail's spam filter. Not directly, anyway.
I always check Timothy Murphy's mails that gmail labels as spam
On Friday 18 December 2009 01:11:59 david walcroft wrote:
I have the problem of constant flashing at start up of a movie.
I also tried other players (totem) they played videos but no sound,I
checked various volume levels and they were all at maximum.
How about running mplayer yourmoviefile.avi
On Friday 18 December 2009 21:52:12 david walcroft wrote:
On 12/18/2009 11:11 AM, david walcroft wrote:
I have the problem of constant flashing at start up of a movie.
I also tried other players (totem) they played videos but no sound,I
checked various volume levels and they were all at
On Thursday 17 December 2009 05:27:32 Gene Heskett wrote:
On Wednesday 16 December 2009, david walcroft wrote:
I tried to edit grubconf. with vim but when I tried to change 'rhgb' and
'quiet' the cursor would not edit the line as the cursor would not stop
at the line,it went either above or
On Thursday 17 December 2009 05:02:19 Jatin K wrote:
On 12/17/2009 05:24 AM, Marko Vojinovic wrote:
Ok, so I have an iso image of a VCD. Is there any way to access the data
inside without actually burning it to a CD and plugging it into the
drive?
I tried to loop mount the iso
Ok, so I have an iso image of a VCD. Is there any way to access the data
inside without actually burning it to a CD and plugging it into the drive?
I tried to loop mount the iso, but AFAIK a VCD doesn't have a filesystem on it,
so it refuses to mount, like an audio CD. I also tried to play it
On Tuesday 15 December 2009 06:08:08 Suvayu Ali wrote:
I like to have some video playing in one of the corners of my screen
while I work, and the always on top feature in Totem is ideal for
that. I had so far noticed Totem would automatically move to the
background whenever it was done playing
On Tuesday 15 December 2009 14:24:53 Gene Heskett wrote:
I have grub-0.97 (F10 32 bit) in the mbr of /dev/sda.
I have grub-1.97 (Mint 8 64 bit) in the mbr of /dev/sdb.
I have grub-0.97 (Mandriva 2009.1 64 bit) in the mbr of /dev/sdd.
What would be the exact stanza in the F10 grub.conf to
On Monday 14 December 2009 06:40:28 KC8LDO wrote:
I've been trying to track down a problem where I can't browse the local
network using samba. As one experiment I disabled iptables, or so I thought
I did, using the services GUI. I can disable the ip6tables firewall it
seems OK, but not the
On Monday 14 December 2009 11:34:56 n2xssvv.g02gfr12930 wrote:
Well folks, I'm completely bewildered! I have the latest updated Fedora
12 on my laptop, but for the life of me I cannot get knetworkmanager to
work.
AFAIK, knetworkmanager is not the default even in the KDE spin of F12. Don't
On Monday 14 December 2009 12:47:27 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Sun, 2009-12-13 at 15:44 +0100, ELMORABITY Mohamed wrote:
Le dimanche 13 décembre 2009 à 14:33 +, Patrick O'Callaghan a
écrit :
I'm experiencing considerable frustration trying to get Real Audio
files to play.
did
On Monday 14 December 2009 12:55:24 Pikachu_2014 wrote:
2009/12/14 Patrick O'Callaghan pocallag...@gmail.com
I'm experiencing considerable frustration trying to get Real Audio
files to play.
Mplayer complains (but not about codecs) and stops:
$ mplayer
On Monday 14 December 2009 13:47:26 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
OT: in the interests of having a more user-friendly experience, such as
fast-forward etc., I also tried with gmplayer (also with -playlist). It
started playing OK but on hitting the fast-forward control the UI just
froze and had to
On Monday 14 December 2009 16:59:06 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
Following on from that, do you know of a way to capture the stream using
mplayer (or anything else for that matter)? RFM I guess, but the FM is
rather long and complex :-)
mplayer -ao pcm:fast,file=givemeaname.wav -playlist
On Monday 14 December 2009 17:41:03 Marko Vojinovic wrote:
On Monday 14 December 2009 16:59:06 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
Following on from that, do you know of a way to capture the stream using
mplayer (or anything else for that matter)? RFM I guess, but the FM is
rather long and complex
On Monday 14 December 2009 16:58:36 R. G. Newbury wrote:
At a console enter:
'service NetWorkManager stop'
I guess that should read 'service NetworkManager stop'. Note the small w
compared to the capital W. These things are case-sensitive, and can lead to
problems if one is not careful. :-)
On Monday 14 December 2009 19:46:29 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Mon, 2009-12-14 at 17:41 +, Marko Vojinovic wrote:
On Monday 14 December 2009 16:59:06 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
Following on from that, do you know of a way to capture the stream
using mplayer (or anything else
On Tuesday 15 December 2009 03:29:00 Jorge Fábregas wrote:
Unfortunately when I play some h.264 material I get:
[vdpau] Could not open dynamic library libvdpau.so.1
I chechked all the packages that were installed (after requesting the
nvidia driver):
On Friday 11 December 2009 22:11:19 Stewart Williams wrote:
Mikkel wrote:
I would check System -- Preferences -- Advanced Volume Control.
Sorry, I can't seem to find this on my system.
I don't use Gnome, but I guess you're talking about Pulseaudio volume control
tool. It is called
On Friday 11 December 2009 22:19:56 Paul Smith 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 tweak it to your
On Thursday 10 December 2009 19:44:47 Rick Stevens wrote:
On 12/10/2009 06:18 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
/proc/cpuinfo displays cpu flags below. Is this system capable of
visualization?
flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov
pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx
On Wednesday 09 December 2009 18:59:19 Bill Davidsen wrote:
David wrote:
During boot I want to mount an iso9660 file as a loop device. The iso
file is on a ext3 partition labelled HUGE_01 which is mounted at
/mnt/huge.
FILE = /mnt/huge/get/iso/Fedora-12-i386-DVD/Fedora-12-i386-DVD.iso
On Wednesday 09 December 2009 21:53:51 Major Péter wrote:
Hi,
I have a Dell Inspiron 1525 laptop, which has two headphone output and
one mic input, see picture:
http://images.techtree.com/ttimages/story/87259_frontcombo.jpg
On my winxp, I can do, that the left jack goes to the front
On Thursday 10 December 2009 00:20:51 Major Péter wrote:
2009-12-09 23:15 keltezéssel, Marko Vojinovic írta:
On Wednesday 09 December 2009 21:53:51 Major Péter wrote:
Hi,
I have a Dell Inspiron 1525 laptop, which has two headphone output and
one mic input, see picture:
http
On Sunday 06 December 2009 02:27:34 Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
Marko Vojinovic vvma...@gmail.com writes:
And I was just about to ask what exactly is broken downstream... :-) I've
been driving several Fedora versions on several machines for several
years now with a custom-partitioned disks
On Sunday 06 December 2009 16:41:59 Marko Vojinovic wrote:
On Sunday 06 December 2009 02:27:34 Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
Marko Vojinovic vvma...@gmail.com writes:
And I was just about to ask what exactly is broken downstream... :-)
I've been driving several Fedora versions on several
On Sunday 06 December 2009 09:45:53 Suvayu Ali wrote:
On Sunday 06 December 2009 01:39 AM, Eric Tanguy wrote:
How to know what key is super ?
Although its usually the Windows key, you can check by running xev
from the terminal. This will give you a keycode for the key, but I don't
know
On Sunday 06 December 2009 16:28:10 Greg Woods wrote:
On Sun, 2009-12-06 at 16:11 +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
VirtualBox works for me (to the extent of synching my old Palm Tx) but
you have to use the non-free version as the free one doesn't have USB
support.
How much does it cost
On Sunday 06 December 2009 16:11:11 Greg Woods wrote:
I'm guessing I could set up a VM that has a real IP address rather than
using NAT, but the GUIs don't generally support this and I haven't yet
learned how to create a VM or a virtual network from the command line.
If I did that I could
On Saturday 05 December 2009 13:18:06 Bob Goodwin wrote:
I must admit I don't know how to change env and man env is not
helping.
I did :
env DESKTOP_SESSION=xfce4
export DESKTOP_SESSION=xfce4
Read the man bash, search for export keyword.
HTH, :-)
Marko
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On Saturday 05 December 2009 13:43:52 Timothy Murphy wrote:
Matthew Saltzman wrote:
Actually, the complexity is that Fedora for some insane reason still
defaults to using LVM for everything *other* than /boot. This brings
no benefit to most users.
Well, it means I can have separate
On Saturday 05 December 2009 13:52:36 Timothy Murphy wrote:
Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
But the point is taken. There seem to be quite a few posts from folks
that make their lives needlessly complex by mucking with the defaults
and that ends up breaking something downstream.
Are you
On Thursday 03 December 2009 11:26:23 Jatin K wrote:
I've changed the user password on my system now I want to change
the default keyring password also, is there any way to change the
default keyring. I've tried to install gnome-keyring-manager using yum
but it says that no package is
On Wednesday 02 December 2009 05:42:28 Joseph L. Casale wrote:
Is it possible to create the default whereby the builtin LVD is then turned
off if the external LVD or VGA is connected? This would accomplish what I
need equally well.
This little script does exactly that, for me:
#! /bin/bash
On Wednesday 02 December 2009 18:06:35 Thomas Cameron wrote:
I finally got F12 installed, jumped through the hoops to get the NVidia
driver (from nvidia.com) installed. Weird thing is that if I fire up
compiz-manager, it doesn't work. No wobbly windows, no spinning
desktop, nothing. Here's
On Wednesday 02 December 2009 16:04:58 Richard Heck wrote:
On 12/02/2009 10:09 AM, Dave Ihnat wrote:
Secondly, once you (as the bad guy) get a user to run something for you,
you can start poking at the system itself. In this case, you're looking
for a flaw in the system security
On Wednesday 02 December 2009 16:29:15 Frank Cox wrote:
On Wed, 2009-12-02 at 11:04 -0500, Richard Heck wrote:
As has been pointed out, however, serious damage can be done even if
the
cracker never gets root privileges.
Many people lose sight of the fact that their important data is in
On Wednesday 02 December 2009 15:09:46 Dave Ihnat wrote:
Secondly, once you (as the bad guy) get a user to run something for you,
you can start poking at the system itself. In this case, you're looking
for a flaw in the system security itself--either misconfiguration, or
an actual hole in
On Tuesday 01 December 2009 04:22:08 Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) wrote:
I've uploaded the ChromiumOS64 files to Amazon S3 online storage
cloud. If you use a download accelerator like prozilla, axel, or
SKDownloader (all Linux based), you can achieve download speeds of up
to 1 MegaBytes per
On Tuesday 01 December 2009 23:10:05 Joseph L. Casale wrote:
I have an HP laptop w/ an Intel chipset and am trying to clone the laptop
display to an external lcd but not having luck. I want it to appear
exactly as is (task bar etc) but with the obviously different resolution,
13:26:39 + Marko Vojinovic wrote:
[ ... ]
I simply want to connect to my wireless automatically upon boot and not
being asked for any passwords. [ ... ]
This cant be done with Network Manager.
Wait, wait... You should have quoted the whole paragraph:
I simply want to connect to my
On Sunday 29 November 2009 21:54:11 Timothy Murphy wrote:
Sam Varshavchik wrote:
Use seahorse to set a blank password on your keyring. If it won't let
you, delete your keyring completely. On the next login you'll be prompted
to create one, create it with a blank password.
What can one do
On Sunday 29 November 2009 20:35:51 Timothy Murphy wrote:
Marko Vojinovic wrote:
So, given that I have autologin set up, it *can* be done. I push the
power button on my laptop, wait until the system settles down, and I am
logged in, connected to wireless, ktorrent and openvpn are already
On Monday 30 November 2009 00:16:18 john wendel wrote:
On 11/29/2009 01:35 PM, Alan Milnes wrote:
2009/11/28 john wendeljwende...@comcast.net:
I'd like to run F12 on an XP box (so I can get some work done), could
someone point me to the right software. The big problem is that I don't
have
On Saturday 28 November 2009 08:26:51 Reg Clemens wrote:
Can someone PLEASE give me detailed instructions on how to get flash-player
working on this machine, or point me as some (working) instructions on the
web.
(1) Clean up all potential mess from previous attempts (like nspluginwrapper,
On Saturday 28 November 2009 11:21:51 Mike Cloaked wrote:
Can someone point me to a good step by step howto to set up Windows XP
installed from an iso in a VM in F12 using kvm. There are some XP
applications that only work in XP itself rather than in wine or Crossover.
I have not tinkered
On Saturday 28 November 2009 14:49:44 Mike Cloaked wrote:
Interesting replies - thank you - but noticeable that the fedora provided
facility of kvm has been mentioned by no-one!
As others can say, it requires appropriate hardware, and is a bit rough on the
edges. Other than that, the user
On Saturday 28 November 2009 17:22:05 Reg Clemens wrote:
On Saturday 28 November 2009 08:26:51 Reg Clemens wrote:
Can someone PLEASE give me detailed instructions on how to get
flash-player working on this machine, or point me as some (working)
instructions on the web.
On Saturday 28 November 2009 19:01:22 Sam Sharpe wrote:
Additionally can you experts tell me whether you can use usbkeys in the
VM,
In order to have full support for USB you need to use the closed-source
VirtualBox from SUN
Or... you can use KVM and Fedora's built-in Virt Manager. It
On each boot nm-applet is asking me for a default keyring password in order to
get to the WPA key for my wireless. I have looked around to find something that
manages this keyring in order to configure it to allow this access
automatically, but to no avail.
Finally, I found some instructions
On Friday 27 November 2009 14:53:44 Sam Varshavchik wrote:
Marko Vojinovic writes:
I simply want to connect to my wireless automatically upon boot and not
being asked for any passwords. I have also enabled autologin in kdm in
order to get logged in automatically (this works beautifully, btw
On Thursday 26 November 2009 19:45:16 Jerry Ro wrote:
On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 2:08 PM, Mick M. off_b...@yahoo.com wrote:
I want to install Windows XP on a computer that currently
has only fedora installed. It does not have a CD-ROM (not
working) and I cannot boot from disk on key, though
This is what I found as generic instructions for the iwl3945 driver:
quote
If you are not in the US, more Wifi channels are available (EU: 13 instead of
11). If you cannot see your Wifi, but you know it is there, check if it is on
Channel 12 or 13.
To fix, create /etc/modprobe.d/iwl3945-fix
firefox-3.5.5-1.fc12.x86_64
libflashplayer-10.0.32.18.linux-x86_64.so.tar.gz
Try this one:
http://www.verisign.com/domain-name-services/find-registrar/index.html
The flash on this page kills my Firefox, with the same plugin version that
you're running.
Works for me. I am not sure
On Monday 23 November 2009 04:46:40 Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote:
On Mon, 2009-11-23 at 04:21 +, Marko Vojinovic wrote:
firefox-3.5.5-1.fc12.x86_64
libflashplayer-10.0.32.18.linux-x86_64.so.tar.gz
Does flashplayer appear in your Firefox about:plugin? In mine it does
not.
Yes, it does
On Monday 23 November 2009 10:29:55 Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) wrote:
VMware Server 2 is not compatible with Fedora 11 x86_64, i.e. kernels
2.6.29.4 and up. So don't bother to try compiling vmmon modules for VMware
Server.
If you encounter problems while compiling the vboxdrv and vmmon
Subject says it all. Tell us about your experience.
Just installed Fedora 12 on Fujitsu-Siemens Esprimo U9200 laptop (2GB RAM).
Clean install from x86-64 KDE Live CD, immediately followed by a yum update.
In short, everything works flawlessly! Many thanks to all Fedora devs!! :-)
Specifics:
Before anyone starts asking, this is what you need to do to make skype work on
a 64-bit F12:
(1) Make sure that you have a working sound, pulseaudio and all.
(2) Download the latest skype rpm for Fedora, from skype website. At the
moment, it is the skype-2.1.0.47-fc10.i586.rpm for Fedora 10.
On Monday 23 November 2009 01:20:22 Sam Varshavchik wrote:
Can someone post a few URLs of websites where the x86_64 flash plugin
actually works?
For example,
http://www.youtube.com/
http://isohunt.com/
http://www.formula1.com/
to name a few. Any site with flash I came across works without any
On Tuesday 17 November 2009 06:02:05 Tim wrote:
On Mon, 2009-11-16 at 20:21 -0800, Paul Allen Newell wrote:
I'm old-school Unix where the only way some things could be fixed was
to su to root and it was just easier for big tasks to log in as root.
As has been pointed out, it's rarely
On Monday 16 November 2009 05:22:34 Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) wrote:
You can try to disable SELinux in /etc/selinux/config or in
/boot/grub/grub.conf.
[snip]
You shouldn't start X server or login to GNOME as root.
Logging as root in X is certainly a bad idea, mainly for security
On Monday 16 November 2009 05:47:43 Paul Allen Newell wrote:
I am not certain why I would want to
disable SELinux as it clearly is part of the Fedora package and is
trying to tell me that something isn't right.
Good thinking. You definitely do not want to disable SELinux. It is there for
a
On Monday 16 November 2009 06:27:27 Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) wrote:
From Wikipedia:
“...given the threat models and capabilities of the adversaries
involved, that's probably appropriate... But that’s not necessarily
appropriate for all users. SELINUX is so horrible to use, that after
On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 7:47 AM, Fennix cn.ste...@gmail.com wrote:
Why does no-one answer the question?
I can give two reasons:
1) The video in the link provided by OP is broken, and apparently
cannot be played outside Canada. So the majority of people on this
list cannot reproduce the problem
On Friday 13 November 2009 02:14:54 Linuxguy123 wrote:
My wireless router is giving my laptop an IP of 192.168.1.x. So I gave
my wired port an address of 192.168.0.0 in NetworkManager.
^^^
I certainly hope the .0.0 is a typo...
On my device, I set its IP
On Wednesday 11 November 2009 22:40:46 Kam Leo wrote:
On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 1:41 PM, Rahul Sundaram
sunda...@fedoraproject.org wrote:
On 11/12/2009 03:12 AM, Kam Leo wrote:
On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 11:30 AM, Tim ignored_mail...@yahoo.com.au
wrote:
Patrick:
Please don't post HTML to
On Wednesday 11 November 2009 22:35:14 Michael Pawlowsky wrote:
The constant upgrades are driving me nuts. We have machines at FC8-FC9-
FC10 and FC-11.
The main reason we are using FC is because one it's free (in a sense).
The next one is that it does include more recent versions of packages
On Thursday 12 November 2009 01:29:19 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Wed, 2009-11-11 at 23:31 +, Marko Vojinovic wrote:
For example, you cannot go from ext3 filesystem to ext4 without
reformatting the drive.
Actually you can, so it's not a good example for the point you're making
On Tuesday 10 November 2009 21:17:15 Jim wrote:
If it's a command line tool, then imagemagick isn't the execute
command, because it won't execute. What would the command be ?
Please RTFM, man ImageMagick.
ImageMagick is a name for a whole suite of individual command-line tools,
namely:
On Tuesday 03 November 2009 13:56:03 Timothy Murphy wrote:
Bengt-Erik Soderstrom wrote:
There is, perhaps, an easier way:
Use the Gnome desktop. Click Places in the menu. Click Network. Find
your Windows computer. Windows-Network then Resource MSHome then the
computer name MyComputer and
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