Re: How to verify nvidia drivers working

2010-01-07 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Jan Litwiński on 01/07/2010 09:08 AM wrote: glxgears ? No. No. No. No. At the very least, use glxinfo to see if Direct Rendering is reporting yes and your OpenGL render string reports nVidia instead of Mesa. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe:

Re: The Counter-Fedora People At #fedora

2009-12-31 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Petrus de Calguarium on 12/31/2009 12:02 PM wrote: You are much better off getting your information here and using this excellent resource of brains. *gasp* Zombie! -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list

Re: RAID 1 Mismatches

2009-12-30 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Eero Tamminen on 12/30/2009 04:09 AM wrote: Indeed, /var is on this volume, and lsof shows quite a number of mmaped files in /var/cache and /var/tmp. Thank you all for your help on this, I will relax now. Would you feel up to creating a bug against mdadm (the owner of 99-raid-check) and ask

Re: RAID 1 Mismatches

2009-12-29 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Rick Wagner on 12/28/2009 09:41 PM wrote: 1) Where can the errors be coming from? I would understand if a drive were reporting errors. Could it be during boot, one of the R-1 members is being written too before MD is started? If you have X running, you can start palimpset and view SMART

Re: RAID 1 Mismatches

2009-12-29 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Raman Gupta on 12/29/2009 11:24 AM wrote: The OP already said he didn't have any drive errors... Where? He said he scanned log files but didn't look at SMART info. Unless he has smartd running, he won't see any. No need to be condescending. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com

Re: list server got slower ?

2009-12-28 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Mail Lists wrote: only the server maintainers can really see the load. Nuh uh... I hack into the gibson[1] and look at all server loads anywhere on the planet. That's how all l33t hax0rs do it. [1] As seen on TV. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe:

Re: What is the smallest device that will run Fedora 12 ? Evolution ? Kontact ?

2009-12-27 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 12/23/2009 01:14 PM, Linuxguy123 wrote: I might get an N900 just for myself. What would stop one from running Fedora on it ? I guess ubuntu would be a closer fit ? You would have to repackage the GSM pieces and compile a custom kernel. Simply installing Fedora 12 wouldn't be good

Re: New covenant published

2009-12-23 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Tom spot Callaway wrote: (Yes, the irony of a talk on software patents being offered in MP3 format is not lost on me.) Just think... one more year... one more year... -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list

Re: How many people need to use the proprietary nvidia driver ? (Or other non kms driver ?)

2009-12-22 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 12/22/2009 10:21 PM, Linuxguy123 wrote: Please reply if you need to ( ie must) use the proprietary nvidia driver instead of the nouveau driver. If you are using the proprietary nvidia driver or some other non kms equipped driver, how are you finding F12 ? Ie do you experience freezing when

Re: Disable Personal File Sharing prompt in Download folder

2009-12-21 Thread Michael Cronenworth
milen228 wrote: To disable the prompt, remove the file: /usr/lib/nautilus/extensions-2.0/libnautilus-share-extension.so which is the extention for Nutilus that add this prompt. That is not a solution. I want to be able to send/receive bluetooth'd files. It looks like I will have to patch

Re: What's that utility to monitor disk i/o again?

2009-12-20 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 12/19/2009 05:54 PM, Marcel Rieux wrote: On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 6:37 PM, Marcel Rieuxm.z.ri...@gmail.com wrote: I installed it about 2 days ago but it seems the upgrade to F12 destroyed the yum.log without making any back-up. BTW, I'm not talking about iotop. blktrace? #

Re: route packages

2009-12-16 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Adel ESSAFI wrote: ps: I am on fedora 10 and iptables is disabled. You must have iptables modules and rules loaded in order to have routing on a Linux system. Google: Masquerade -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe:

Re: mirrors.fedoraproject.org problem?

2009-12-15 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Itamar Reis Peixoto on 12/15/2009 08:52 AM wrote: ipv6 have preference, because this the people not able to use yum No. That's not how getaddrinfo()/connect() works. Stop spamming this. Also, blacklisting IPv6 from modprobing and disabling IPv6 support in Firefox will do nothing for you.

Re: To hyper-thread or not to hyper-thread

2009-12-07 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Aaron Konstam on 12/07/2009 09:38 AM wrote: Thanks that makes sense. For your information the current Intel XEON processors use hyperthreading productively. However, Intel lists this CPU as one where hyper-threading is available but as you say it may not be productive. Xeons are nothing more

Re: Ath9 regression in latest kernel?

2009-12-07 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Patrick O'Callaghan on 12/07/2009 02:24 PM wrote: Had anyone else seen this? I'll BZ if necessary. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=538792 Upstream says to use the latest version of the driver as they won't backport changes. The latest version of the driver still doesn't work

Re: Assistance finding out what process is writing to the disk drive

2009-12-04 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Michael Cronenworth wrote: John Nissley wrote: I do not know what is causing the disk drive light to stay on now. # yum install blktrace # mount a /sys/kernel/debug -t debugfs $ man blktrace Yeah... I left out one step. Sorry 'bout that. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list

Re: how to check link under Linux

2009-12-04 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Tudod Ki wrote: how could I check that is there a link under Linux? [to get info about the cable - is it plugged in or not?] # ethtool eth0 -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines:

Re: internet (without LAN) monthly traffic statistics

2009-12-04 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Dj YB wrote: thanks all. my ISP is my university and I can't replace it there is a volume page but it is not updated most of the time, and it requires login and browsing, and it is not reliable, many mistakes... the internet\lan are on the same interface so the seperation must be ip address

Re: Assistance finding out what process is writing to the disk drive

2009-12-03 Thread Michael Cronenworth
John Nissley wrote: I do not know what is causing the disk drive light to stay on now. # yum install blktrace $ man blktrace -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines:

Re: F12 + ath9k + hostapd (0.7.0) = problems

2009-12-01 Thread Michael Cronenworth
jaivuk on 12/01/2009 07:36 AM wrote: After the a bit problematic upgrade to F12 I tried to make my wifi AP (WPA2) work. SoI compiled hostapd trunk version I used without a problem in F11 and I immediately experienced DHCP problems and wifi clients were disconnected after about 2-5 minutes after

Re: Assistance finding out what process is writing to the disk drive

2009-11-30 Thread Michael Cronenworth
John Nissley wrote: I have tried ps -ef to see if there was anything running that I do not know about and there is not. Is there any way for me to determine which process is consistently using the hard disk? # yum install blktrace $ man blktrace -- fedora-list mailing list

Re: How to disable driver polling?

2009-11-24 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Andrea on 11/24/2009 07:04 AM wrote: What is devkit-disks-daemon? Is it replacing hal at polling? I would have said RTFRN but I see the release notes don't mention it at all. Hmm It is on the F11 features page[1] though. The feature pages are always much better than the release notes.

Re: gnu/stubs-32.h: No such file

2009-11-24 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Andrea on 11/24/2009 07:04 AM wrote: Will someone please point me towards the appropriate compatibility RPM for Fedora 12? No need to ask for help. $ yum whatprovides *stubs-32.h # yum install $RESULT You can use whatprovides with any file name and wild cards are valid. PS: The answer is

Disable Personal File Sharing prompt in Download folder

2009-11-24 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Starting with F12/Gnome 2.28 I have a light red box in nautilus only with the Download folder. It informs you that you can use Personal File Sharing with this folder. How do you remove this prompt? I do not have it on one system, but I do on another. Both systems were upgraded from F11 to

Re: Disable Personal File Sharing prompt in Download folder

2009-11-24 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 11/24/2009 10:26 PM, Rahul Sundaram wrote: You can remove gnome-user-shar ... I want to have Bluetooth sharing so I need to keep that package. Both machines have Bluetooth. Both have gnome-user-share installed. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe:

Re: Disable Personal File Sharing prompt in Download folder

2009-11-24 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 11/24/2009 11:35 PM, Rahul Sundaram wrote: Ok. Do you have the default folders in both these systems? Videos, Public etc? IIRC, there is a bug that if you remove the default folders, gnome-user-share wants prompts you to share the home folder itself. Make sure you have all the updates and

Re: Fedora-release RPMS ?

2009-11-23 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Patrick Kohring on 11/23/2009 02:45 PM wrote: I'm not getting any updates and a lot of can't find a lot of fedora repos If you used preupgrade you already have all the latest possible updates. That's the beauty of preupgrade. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To

fedora 12 tethering

2009-11-18 Thread Michael Cronenworth
How does one tether with a mobile phone with the new F12 features? It's mentioned in interviews with Mr. Frields that tethering is now foolproof except that I cannot find any mention of it in the F12 release notes nor in any NetworkManager or gnome-bluetooth applet menus. Mike --

Re: Is 200M on /boot enough for F12 *installation* (not upgrade)?

2009-11-18 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: I have 190MB in /boot and upgraded with no problems. I used the DVD though. I seem to remember the larger partition requirement is when you do a network upgrade. The DVD != preupgrade. The issue[1] with not enough space on /boot is solely with preupgrade. [1]

Re: fedora 12 tethering

2009-11-18 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Paul W. Frields wrote: Simply click on the Bluetooth applet, and select Setup new device Then follow the setup wizard. At the conclusion, you'll see a checkbox option for enabling network support through your BT device, and if it supports PAN style tethering, it will show up

Re: F12 work around for out of space on /boot for preupgrade?

2009-11-18 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Steven Stern wrote: There is an upgrade directory on /boot. Can I move the upgrade directory to another partition and link them? That is, will this work? cd /boot mv upgrade /tmp/upgrade ln -s /tmp/upgrade upgrade That won't work. /boot is a partition. When the installer

Re: [SOLVED] Hal policy for allowing umount of other users mounts

2009-11-17 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Michael Cronenworth wrote: Pretend you're on Fedora 10. (No DeviceKit) Also, pretend you don't use PolicyKit. What's the correct way to allow hal-storage-can-unmount-volumes-mounted-by-others for a particular user and/or group? +100 points to person with the correct answer. Update

Re: Packagekit weirdness: Update applet

2009-11-16 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 11/16/2009 11:30 PM, Ankur Sinha wrote: [1] http://ankursinha.fedorapeople.org/Screenshot-Software%20Update.pn Hm... I'm not Richard, but I bet he'll want you to supply some pkcon output. Try pkcon -v get-updates and attach the output. -- fedora-devel-list mailing list

Hal policy for allowing umount of other users mounts

2009-11-11 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Pretend you're on Fedora 10. (No DeviceKit) Also, pretend you don't use PolicyKit. What's the correct way to allow hal-storage-can-unmount-volumes-mounted-by-others for a particular user and/or group? +100 points to person with the correct answer. -- fedora-list mailing list

Re: Hal policy for allowing umount of other users mounts

2009-11-11 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Kevin Kempter wrote: I believe you can get what you want via udev rules (/etc/udev/rules.d/*) I've used this to change perms on my USB palm devices in the past. Let me clarify: This is not a UNIX permissions error. This is a pure dbus/HAL policy issue. I want to use dbus-send to allow

Re: OT: can't log in to https://bugzilla.redhat.com/

2009-11-11 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 11/11/2009 09:37 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: WTF? Working great here. Logged out and in no problem. I think I got bit with the expired password thing a while ago. I was able to change it and haven't been asked since. Clear your cookies (or start in private mode to be sure) and

Re: 32-bit firefox on x86_64, how?

2009-11-10 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 11/10/2009 06:10 PM, Erik P. Olsen wrote: I plan to build 64-bit fedora 12 but I am having problem installing Sun's java plugin on firefox, so I wonder if I could run 32-bit firefox on a 64-bit system. And how do I go about installing this firefox together with various plugins? Sun's

Re: anyone install android 2.0 sdk on 64-bit fedora?

2009-11-09 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Wendell Nichols on 11/09/2009 11:20 AM wrote: The problems I had running 64 bit linux: You're a few years behind. 1. Sun's Java plugin is 64-bit now, but it doesn't matter. Red Hat's OpenJDK had a 64-bit plugin first and it works 99.9% the same. I believe it was certified by Sun. 3. Webex runs

Re: ffmpeg and libfaac support

2009-11-08 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 11/08/2009 02:09 AM, Andrea wrote: Thanks for the explanation. I don't know if you work in rpmfusion, but unless they add a ffmpeg-nonfree package, it becomes totally useless, forcing the users (who have already agreed to use nonfree software) to move to yet an other rpm repository with

Re: anyone install android 2.0 sdk on 64-bit fedora?

2009-11-07 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 10/27/2009 01:52 PM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: given the first release of android 2.0, has anyone out there successfully installed that on a 64-bit fedora? specifically, fedora 11 or (hopefully equivalently) fedora 12 beta. I have the emulator running. I have not compiled any

Re: Boot from CD, safe changes to USB-Stick

2009-11-04 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Duane Smith on 11/04/2009 02:13 PM wrote: You don't wanna change something on the harddisks, but wanna safe the changes. So you boot from Live-CD and the changes are redirected to the USB-Stick. Puppy Linux does it that way*. I wanna see it in Fedora. :D Already possible I believe. I think

F11 dmraid assistance (raid1)

2009-11-02 Thread Michael Cronenworth
I'm pulling my hair out over a RAID1 setup. * Two 1TB Seagate 7200.12 drives (sda and sdb) * RAID1 using Intel OROM. * Two partitions: /boot partition ext3, LVM2 encrypted partition with / XFS and swap * sdb formed a bad sector, I'm going to RMA it. * There are no other hard drives attached.

Re: [SOLVED] F11 dmraid assistance (raid1)

2009-11-02 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 11/02/2009 07:30 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: This is with the bad drive not in the array of course. What happened to my /dev/sda1 partition? Fdisk shows it. Gparted shows it. Linux doesn't! It is obviously still there as with my bad drive out I can boot. I don't get it. Fixed

Re: firefox 3.5.4 broken?

2009-10-30 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Aaron Konstam on 10/30/2009 09:17 AM wrote: I am getting and Assert error when I do the above. You need to restart Firefox. P.S. This thread is closed. ;) -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines:

Re: 2009-10-22 - Power Management Test Day report

2009-10-29 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Phil Knirsch wrote: All in all the whole test day was a real success. Especially the great idea of Marcela, Jan and Petr to make a rpm for the testday which automated a lot of the work that needed to be done. For the next testday we already plan to expand that idea and include the

Re: 2009-10-22 - Power Management Test Day report

2009-10-29 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Marcela Mašláňová on 10/29/2045 08:17 AM wrote: We were thinking about some image, but for measurement we needed installed system. Anyway requirements for tests were huge e.g. openoffice, kernel-debuginfo. When you use a USB drive you can install any number of packages. Just set your

Re: 2009-10-22 - Power Management Test Day report

2009-10-29 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Adam Williamson on 10/29/2009 01:13 PM wrote: Not exactly, you need enough spare memory and/or swap space, because they get installed into 'memory'. Not when you use persistent storage... I have an updated F11 USB stick that would like to meet you. :) -- fedora-devel-list mailing list

firefox 3.5.4 broken?

2009-10-29 Thread Michael Cronenworth
1. Highlight a word on a web page. 2. Right click on word. 3. Select Search Google for word... 4. ??? 5. Crash box appears. Anyone else? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines:

Re: firefox 3.5.4 broken?

2009-10-29 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 10/29/2009 06:26 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: 1. Highlight a word on a web page. 2. Right click on word. 3. Select Search Google for word... 4. ??? 5. Crash box appears. Anyone else? Ignore this e-mail. Carry on. . -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe

Heads up: Brute force attacks on the rise recently

2009-10-28 Thread Michael Cronenworth
It seems in the past month brute force attacks are on the rise. They are targeting anyone listening on port 22 and go after root. If you do not have a hardened box, you will see thousands upon thousands of connections in your logs. Once logged in they will set your system up in their botnet.

Re: evolution to MS exchange 2007 via MAPI

2009-10-28 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 10/28/2009 07:43 PM, L wrote: I am looking for information how to connect evolution to MS exchange mail server. The institute switched the mail server to MS exchange. The temporary solution is outlook on XP on VirtualBox, but this is not preferable. I tried evolution-MAPI, it seems tried to

Re: Including windows-binary files for cross compiling into package

2009-10-26 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Joost van der Sluis on 10/26/2009 01:42 PM wrote: Those files are not architecture independent. They are somewhat similar to .o files. They contain the run time library for the language, compiled to native windows object files. If you want to compile your own program with them afterwards,

Re: How does one remove the nvidia driver and install nouveau ?

2009-10-26 Thread Michael Cronenworth
gil...@altern.org on 10/26/2009 04:05 PM wrote: Section Device Identifier Videocard0 Driver nvidia EndSection Maybe there's a problem? Here's your problem. Change nvidia to nouveau and restart X. As far as your segfault... I would file a bug in rpmfusion. --

Re: How does one remove the nvidia driver and install nouveau ?

2009-10-23 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Linuxguy123 on 10/23/2009 09:29 AM wrote: Now what do I do ? Attach your /var/log/Xorg.0.log file. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines:

Re: How does one remove the nvidia driver and install nouveau ?

2009-10-23 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Linuxguy123 on 10/23/2009 10:07 AM wrote: (**) NVIDIA(0): Depth 24, (--) framebuffer bpp 32 (==) NVIDIA(0): RGB weight 888 (==) NVIDIA(0): Default visual is TrueColor (==) NVIDIA(0): Using gamma correction (1.0, 1.0, 1.0) (**) NVIDIA(0): Option TwinView 1 (**) NVIDIA(0): Option MetaModes

Re: How does one remove the nvidia driver and install nouveau ?

2009-10-23 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Linuxguy123 on 10/23/2009 11:33 AM wrote: Section Device Identifier Videocard0 #Driver nvidia Driver nouveau VendorName NVIDIA Corporation BoardName GeForce 8800M GTS Option AddARGBGLXVisuals True EndSection Section Device

Re: e1000e unstable on a new board

2009-10-16 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 10/15/2009 11:33 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: Whatever changes you made to your BIOS settings to bring out this problemplease keep them secret. We wouldn't want anyone else to miss out on the chance to experience the same adventure. :-) :-) Well, since you asked so nicely I stayed up

e1000e unstable on a new board

2009-10-15 Thread Michael Cronenworth
I've got a new Supermicro X8SIL-F mobo that has two onboard Intel 82574L gigabit ports. After about 1 to 10 minutes of usage, the network ports stop working. ifconfig reports billions of errors and continues to rack them up. I have to reboot the system to get networking back. This repeats and

Re: e1000e unstable on a new board

2009-10-15 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 10/15/2009 09:39 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: And the reported errors are? There are none! That's what makes this so frustrating. dmesg contains no errors or any unusual output, but ifconfig's error counter starts counting billions and billions of errors. -- fedora-list mailing list

Re: e1000e unstable on a new board

2009-10-15 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 10/15/2009 09:41 PM, Kam Leo wrote: I may have the facts all screwed up; however, I seem to recall reading about a firmware issue with the Intel gigabit devices. See if there's a BIOS update. Supermicro's site only lists BIOS 1.0a. That's what the board came with. The board is

Re: e1000e unstable on a new board

2009-10-15 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 10/15/2009 09:47 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: I mis-understood Are they Tx or Rx errors? Both ports? Both Tx and Rx. No amount of rmmod/modprobe or disconnecting/reconnecting the cable makes it work again. A reboot is required. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To

Re: e1000e unstable on a new board

2009-10-15 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 10/15/2009 09:35 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: I've got a new Supermicro X8SIL-F mobo that has two onboard Intel 82574L gigabit ports. After about 1 to 10 minutes of usage, the network ports stop working. ifconfig reports billions of errors and continues to rack them up. I have to reboot

Re: thunderbird upgrade - wtf?

2009-10-14 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Jeff Garzik wrote: Global indexing introduces legal issues, disk space requirements and CPU requirements that extend beyond F11... Maybe I'm a bit stupid, but what is the significance of how many files your emails are stored in? Separating them out provides some sort of security advantage?

Re: thunderbird upgrade - wtf?

2009-10-14 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Jeff Garzik wrote: Legally speaking, it is important, if I am ever called into court, to be able to show a distinct separation between my personal email and my NDA-heavy Red Hat email. And, bboth of which must be separate from my micro-micro-corporation. If one does not demonstrate

Re: Running SCO Unix binaries under Fedora Core 6

2009-10-12 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Kirkland, Bud on 10/09/2009 08:23 PM wrote: I am using fedora core 6 and I need to run a SCO unix application. With older linux kernels I used to add the iBCS module, but I think it no longer works with fedora. Any clue to run SCO Unix binaries under fedora core 6? You will need to

Re: thunderbird upgrade - wtf?

2009-10-11 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 10/10/2009 11:07 PM, Jeff Garzik wrote: Just upgraded my F11 workstation, which included an upgrade to thunderbird-3.0-2.7.b4.fc11.x86_64 Without any prompting or warning, my email layout -- a key interface into my open source development workflow -- was changed to use something called

Re: thunderbird upgrade - wtf?

2009-10-11 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 10/11/2009 03:41 AM, Dodji Seketeli wrote: I don't think so. Not willing to put words in Jeff's mouth, but I don't think he was discussing the UI changes of Thunderbird. I took it as he was rather discussing the upgrade process within Fedora. So never ship beta software? That nixes

Re: thunderbird upgrade - wtf?

2009-10-11 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 10/11/2009 11:19 AM, Rahul Sundaram wrote: Whether to include a beta or not should be decided on a case by case basis. It is a good idea to avoid those but if there are substantial benefits, it is fine. The focal point of the discussion isn't what it originally include but how the software

Re: thunderbird upgrade - wtf?

2009-10-11 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 10/11/2009 11:46 AM, Rahul Sundaram wrote: Oh please. Expecting all Fedora thunderbird users to keep track of upstream development of software included in Fedora is totally ridiculous. The package maintainer made the judgement to include a beta release of thunderbird. If major UI or other

Re: Problems with thunderbird-3.0 Beta 4 message filters

2009-10-09 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Mike Cloaked wrote: I am also using beta 4, and using traditional folder display and not smart folders - and my filters won't run either this is clearly a bug - but I have not looked to see if this is reported upstream yet... Yeah, it isn't related to smart folders. On one machine my

Re: Problems with thunderbird-3.0 Beta 4 message filters

2009-10-09 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Mike Cloaked wrote: If someone could test by stopping and starting TB in traditional folder view, without redefining filters, to see if that is enough it would be useful to know if it works (I have other machines I have not yet tested but will do in a day or two) Hm... on a system that was

Re: An interview with the creator of PulseAudio...

2009-10-08 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 10/08/2009 11:48 AM, Linuxguy123 wrote: He makes some interesting comments about bugs, drivers, etc. http://www.cio.com.au/article/320807/open_source_identity_pulseaudio_creator_lennart_poettering?pp=1 Nothing new. Lennart needs to learn some people skills. That's just my humble

Re: Problems with thunderbird-3.0 Beta 4 message filters

2009-10-07 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Barbara Saraceno on 10/05/2009 04:56 PM wrote: After having updated to the most recent thunderbird-3.0 Beta4, some Imap message filters (moving mails from Inbox to some target folder after having checked the *Sender* header), no more run correctly: The filter log says that the mails have been

Re: Old laptop for a media server ? (F11, mediaTomb, transcoding, uPNP server, etc.)

2009-10-05 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Linuxguy123 wrote: Thanks for the reply. I will be transcoding 1080 HD. Anyone have experience with how much processing power that takes ? You'll need a lot more than a mobile P4 to handle 1080p media. Think Nehalem/Core i7. You'll also need to configure mediatomb to use -threads 8

Re: thunderbird 3b4 accounts problem

2009-10-02 Thread Michael Cronenworth
brian wrote: Never mind. I found the (very tiny, unlabelled) arrows next to where it read Smart Folders. Clicking those changes the view to Unread Folders, Recent Folders, etc. Eventually, I got it back to All Folders. That was a bit disturbing, to say the least. Another thing I noticed

Re: Thunderbird 3.0b3 focus issue

2009-10-01 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Chris Bredesen wrote: Anyone else seeing this? https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=511100 Extremely annoying; makes tabbed viewing unusable. I'm wondering now if I should have filed this in Fedora and not upstream... Not seeing this in b4. yum --enablerepo=updates-testing

Re: A CPU monitor

2009-09-30 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Dallas B. Followill on 09/30/2009 09:08 AM wrote: PS - GNOME System Monitor _should not_ consume that much of CPU usage, what CPU how much RAM do you have ? It does. The fancy cairo graph vectors are probably doing it. On a 3ghz Core 2 Duo I see a core at around 15% with Gnome System Monitor

Re: again cannot play audio cd's

2009-09-29 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Joachim Backes wrote: Somebody has similar problems? Yep[1]. [1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=458036 -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines:

Re: Thunderbird 3.0pre?

2009-09-27 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 09/27/2009 10:13 AM, mike cloaked wrote: Well someone I know has had dreadful problems with the x64 version of b4 build for F11 from updates-testing - with huge memory usage and never completed the re-indexing process - in the end it hung the machine completely. He took 3.0pre from the

Re: Thunderbird 3.0pre?

2009-09-27 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 09/27/2009 10:15 AM, Mail Lists wrote: I do know that the 64 bit fedora beta 4 (there is no 64 bit mozilla.org as, last I read a while ago, they are not comfortable the code is 64 bit clean) had terrible problems from beta 4 (tho beta 3 was fine). I switched to 32 bit mozilla.org

Re: Questionable Status

2009-09-23 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Tim on 09/23/2009 11:25 AM wrote: A daemon that's started at boot time, reports going into the usual daily report emailed to the root user. For a good majority of Fedora desktop users, that root mail is never read. DeviceKit provides some SMART notification now IIRC starting in F11.

Re: root e-mail (Was Questionable Status)

2009-09-23 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Mikkel on 09/23/2009 11:49 AM wrote: This is not good. Maybe a modification of the install procedure to set an alias so that all mail goes to the first normal user that is set up? Or an option to do this as part of the install? What do you think? This is going off-topic of the OP, but this

Re: Questionable Status

2009-09-23 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Bruno Wolff III on 09/23/2009 12:36 PM wrote: The package is smartmontools. The daemon name is smartd. It starts scheduled tests based on the config file (/etc/smartd.conf). You can also use smartctl to manually look at the current status or start tests. The resulting daemon output is

Re: VNC client recommendation for FC11?

2009-09-23 Thread Michael Cronenworth
jack craig on 09/23/2009 01:07 PM wrote: Hi Fedora List, I need a vnc client to access a remote system; there are several options i have found so far, ... are there any vnc clients that y'all recommend? tia, jackc... yum install gnome-rdp Front-end to all remote desktop oriented

Re: Disk/Partition encryption

2009-09-18 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Weiner, Michael on 09/18/2009 12:03 PM wrote: Recently my place of employment, thanks in part to new HIPAA regulations due to data theft, is requiring ALL laptops to be encrypted Do you have a link to this new regulation? I also work with HIPAA. I have not heard of this requirement yet.

Re: Disk/Partition encryption

2009-09-18 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Weiner, Michael on 09/18/2009 12:03 PM wrote: Has anyone here done this? You can only use a FUSE-like encryption method on a live system. If you want to use dm-crypt/LUKS you have to reformat. eCryptFS is one such option. You create a Private directory in your home and anything stored in

Close comments/karma after update push?

2009-09-16 Thread Michael Cronenworth
After a recent xorg bug[1] with intel chips, I had to question the use of bodhi for karma/comments after an update has been pushed to updates. Should the comments and karma for packages be closed after an update leaves updates-testing? I don't see any value and it seems the wrong place to have

Re: xorg bad carma

2009-09-16 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Valent Turkovic on 09/16/2009 03:25 PM wrote: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/F11/FEDORA-2009-8766 xorg package has bad carma, so what happens now? Karma is used for updates in updates-testing and not in updates. The daily comments from folks saying xorg dont work are not helpful in

Re: Dual monitor setup quit working with recent update ?

2009-09-13 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 09/13/2009 07:39 PM, Linuxguy123 wrote: Further to my last email, I can now only run a graphical session with my 2.6.30 kernel. All the others fail to start the x session. You can thank your RPMFusion packages for that. The kmod system is very bad, but they refuse to use any other

Re: Media Streaming

2009-09-11 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Craig Preston on 09/11/2009 07:13 AM wrote: Is there a upnp or media client I can use in linux to stream music when using my laptop. yum install rhythmbox Default music player. It can also function as a UPnP media server. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe:

Re: Media Streaming

2009-09-11 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Craig Preston on 09/11/2009 04:29 PM wrote: I dont want a media server, I want a client that connects to the windows media server If you bothered to use Rhythmbox you would have found it was a client. Is it really that hard to install an app or search for this info yourself? I don't want to

Re: fedoraproject.org down (ipv6 only)

2009-09-10 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 09/11/2009 12:29 AM, Matt Domsch wrote: I've rolled out a new version of MirrorManager that uses very new MaxMind GeoIP code to do IPv6 lookups, and 6to4 (IPv4) lookups too. This is in use now. Please let me know if you experience any further problems. The MaxMind GeoIP IPv6 database only

Sound volumes giving you fits?

2009-09-08 Thread Michael Cronenworth
It might be that new feature implemented in F11 called flat volumes. In an attempt to copy Windows, for only God knows why, the PA folks made your apps change the system volume. This, coupled with a bug in gstreamer adjusting at logarithmic amounts instead of linear, it makes volume management

Heads-up: Atheros ath9k users and 2.6.30 update

2009-09-07 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Beware of the 2.6.30 kernel that was just released in updates. There's an outstanding bug[1] that bit me after updating. You'll suffer significant signal loss and probably be dropped from your AP. Returning to 2.6.29 (at grub time) will bring you back to sanity. Note: Turning off power

Re: Kernel update to 2.6.30.5-43.fc11.x86_64 issues

2009-09-07 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 09/07/2009 01:04 PM, Jason Turning wrote: I did the update to kernel 2.6.30.5-43.fc11.x86_64 today, noticed there were updates to pulse audio, and when I rebooted wireless didn't work and I heard these loud sound pops, one at boot, one at login, so I just reverted back to the previous kernel.

please push gstreamer-plugins-base update

2009-09-04 Thread Michael Cronenworth
For those of us that have pitivi installed and want the pitivi update, we need the new gstreamer-plugins-base update. The gstreamer packages are still sitting in updates-testing (after several updates pushes). Needless to say, dep resolving is failing. Mike -- fedora-devel-list mailing list

Re: Fedora compile dependence problem

2009-09-04 Thread Michael Cronenworth
John Nissley on 09/04/2009 07:02 AM wrote: Any help would be appreciated. yum install qt-devel.x86_64 -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines:

openoffice.org crash on selecting text

2009-09-04 Thread Michael Cronenworth
openoffice.org-writer-3.1.1-19.1.fc11.i586 1) Open a document or create a new one. 2) Have at least one line of text. Any font. Any size. 3) Use your mouse to highlight (select) the whole first line of text. 4) Wait about 0.5 to 1 second... crash. Selecting any other line or any other set of

Re: hyperthreading on f11 pae kernel?

2009-09-02 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Gianluca Cecchi on 09/02/2009 09:10 AM wrote: I have an old Dell GX260 with one P4 and 1Gb of ram. I installed F11 32 bit and updated it yesterday with latest kernel available. I noticed that kernel installed was the PAE one, as stated inside release notes. Also in other documents I see that

Re: [Off-topic?] Fedora gnome-main-menu

2009-08-31 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 08/31/2009 12:29 AM, Chris Thielen wrote: I know it is possible to compile this for Fedora, but does anyone know why this hasn't appeared either as a regularly maintained optional package, or perhaps in consideration to replace the regular main menu by default? Would it be correct to assume

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