On Thu, 07 Jan 2010 11:44:42 +
n2xssvv.g02gfr12930 wrote:
Recently I've found Yumex to be unreliable, getting stuck when trying to
do updates. Yet the updates can be made using yum from the command line.
Also it seems to take far too long to update the status of RPMs
installed and
On Tue, 05 Jan 2010 14:30:02 +
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
That seems to be working for the moment, but there's an element of magic
in it that makes me nervous. The default named.conf file is set up as a
simple cacheing nameserver for local queries, but where does named do
its recursive
On Tue, 05 Jan 2010 15:24:00 +
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
There isn't. This is the default, unmodified named.conf.
So that probably means you are simply talking directly
to the root DNS servers and should be able to lookup
any public addresses. The problem you'd have with only
using
On Wed, 06 Jan 2010 00:26:00 +
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
It might, in fact it probably would, but it's hard to believe that that
is the way you're supposed to do this.
I'm sure it isn't, but it is easy and it works (except on opensuse
where the whole boot process comes to a screeching
On Tue, 05 Jan 2010 01:08:41 +0100
Erik P. Olsen wrote:
Does anyone know what is wrong?
Don't know if it is related, but I spent months getting DVDs
to print all the way to the edge on my Photosmart 5580.
One thing I found was that no two apps printed the same way
even if you theoretically
On Tue, 05 Jan 2010 00:39:26 +
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
How does one convince NM not to interfere with resolv.conf?
Don't know for sure how to make interfaces managed by NM
stop doing it, but for my non-NM system I still have to
prevent resolv.conf from being scrogged by setting
On Sun, 03 Jan 2010 00:33:40 -0500
Mail Llists wrote:
What do I need to do/recover from backups - so that virt-manager sees
the vm ?
The simplest way is to regularly backup your machine definitions
via virsh dumpxml name name.xml, then you can recover the
machine definition via virsh define
On Sun, 03 Jan 2010 10:29:14 -0500
Mail Lists wrote:
I have backups of the entire disk but cannot still boot f11. Is that
.xml file stored somewhere ?
Libvirt itself stashes all its info in some random place, God knows
where :-). If you really have an complete disk image of f11, you might
be
On Sun, 03 Jan 2010 13:40:32 -0500
Julian C. Dunn wrote:
Could there be some bug with the radeon driver that is causing this?
Do you have desktop effects enabled?
Nope, I don't.
There are certainly radeon bugs out there. For instance:
On Sat, 2 Jan 2010 10:25:00 -0800
jackson byers wrote:
Do you have any more info as to just how in your case
xset dpms was fighting with gnome power manager?
As near as I can tell the gnome power manager and gnome
screensaver implement some kind of gnome specific replacement
for the low level
On Fri, 1 Jan 2010 10:46:26 -0800
jackson byers wrote:
xset q shows standby, suspend, off all at 0, ie disabled.
Try man xset there is also a dpms option (and I've often
noticed it fighting with gnome power manager).
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On Thu, 31 Dec 2009 08:18:11 -0600
Aaron Konstam wrote:
One could always reboot to runlevel 1 and change back even the root
passwd.
Some linux distros require you to type in the root password
to continue to a shell in runlevel 1, but booting a live CD
or rescue mode will work anyway.
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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??
As far as I know, all the descriptions for things are in
the .desktop file entries stashed in
On Tue, 29 Dec 2009 12:49:30 -0500
Mail Lists wrote:
Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora.
They just spent years building a giant committee that changed the
name from something concise to this new and improved description.
The only way you could get it changed
On Tue, 29 Dec 2009 10:00:19 -0800
David L wrote:
If I understand it correctly,
with grub2, you have to run a command after editing
the configuration file to properly create another
configuration file.
I'm pretty sure that is due to ubuntu's implementation,
not necessarily due to grub2
On Tue, 29 Dec 2009 19:56:00 +0100
Tom H wrote:
Debian, Fedora, and Ubuntu have implemented grub2 in the same way -
which must have come from the upstream devs.
How annoying. If grub itself can parse the grub.cfg file, I don't
know why update tools couldn't also parse it and do intelligent
On Tue, 29 Dec 2009 20:46:17 +0100
Tom H wrote:
I have forgotten whether the previous version of Ubuntu had an inittab
but the current one, 9.10, does not. You can nonetheless modify the
init levels at which init scripts are run (or not) and pass an init
level as a kernel parameter in grub or
Is there a way to get the old behavior (pre-F12) back with F12? Is this
just a bug, and should I file it as such?
There is an /etc/sysconfig/kernel file which has an UPDATEDEFAULT=yes
setting in it by default, perhaps setting it to no would make it
leave the default alone? (I'm never sure
On Tue, 29 Dec 2009 00:32:07 +
N James Bridge wrote:
Any ideas? Anyone else getting the same behaviour?
I didn't have a problem, but you can see it spew a lot of info
about what is happening if you remove the quiet option
from the kernel boot line. That might give a clue where it
is
On Sun, 27 Dec 2009 11:21:39 +0300
Hiisi wrote:
By the way, about your theory of its relation with video card. Mine is:
1. lspci | grep ATI
I also have an ATI card, so perhaps it is ATI related.
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On Sun, 27 Dec 2009 15:19:57 +
g wrote:
i did run 'locate' and 'rpm' as i mentioned and files are installed, they are
just not linking in for some reason or other.
That sounds like an ldconfig problem. The dynamic linker will only
search for libraries in places ldconfig has been told about
On Sun, 27 Dec 2009 12:27:39 -0800
Gordon Charrick wrote:
Pretty simple and logical way to keep track of monthly
bills or other tasks that need to be done regularly, but haven't found
any Linux apps that can handle this task.
Well, evolution can do it, but evolution is so annoying I gave up
On Mon, 28 Dec 2009 08:54:34 +1030
Tim wrote:
e.g. Open menu, instantly pick choice, versus open menu, wait for effect
to subside before you can even read menu, then pick choice.
Yea, reminds me of all the fancy menus in DVD and BluRay movies
so beloved by the authors and despised by the poor
On Sat, 26 Dec 2009 10:58:36 +0300
Hiisi wrote:
Exactly the same behaviour!
So I'm not the only one it hates :-). Good to
know - thanks. I did find another bugzilla after
I submitted mine and it looks like mine is a duplicate
of a bug already fixed, but not yet in updates, so
maybe this will go
On Sat, 26 Dec 2009 17:10:51 + (UTC)
BeartoothThpd30 wrote:
[r]egistering binary handler for Windows applications [OK]
At that point the whole display flashes, several times
per second for several seconds -- and then everything stops.
I'm pretty sure wine is merely the last thing
On Sat, 26 Dec 2009 12:49:17 -0500
William Case wrote:
I do include a 'fun' desktop amongst the possible advantages.
I don't have any use for it, but I sure hope that all the agony
and rewrites of the X driver model are good for something more
than rubber windows :-). It sure doesn't seem to
On Sat, 26 Dec 2009 11:14:29 -0800
Suvayu Ali wrote:
If it were _just eye-candy_, so many developers wouldn't have spent so
much of their time on the project.
I've never noticed any correlation between the value of a
project and the amount of developers piling on. It seems
to be more like
On Sat, 26 Dec 2009 19:44:51 + (UTC)
BeartoothThpd30 wrote:
(II) Primary Device is: PCI 0...@00:00:0
The PCI device has a kernel module claiming it.
This driver cannot operate until it has been unloaded
(EE) No devices detected.
Never seen that stuff before, but it sounds bad :-(.
I
On Wed, 23 Dec 2009 20:19:05 -0500
Tom Horsley wrote:
Which still leaves the question: Are there any .psfu console fonts
bigger than 16 pixels high? (Like closer to 32 or 48 pixels maybe)?
Or tools to convert existing fonts to .psfu?
Hey! If you poke around on google enough, you eventually
Exploring various obscure corners of gimp, I came up with
a sure-fire way to crash my X server, and I'm just wondering
if anyone else wants to try it.
See: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=550415#c3
for my prescription. (Draw an arc with Gfig filter tool).
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On Fri, 25 Dec 2009 23:56:05 +
Colin Paul Adams wrote:
Tom See: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=550415#c3
Tom for my prescription. (Draw an arc with Gfig filter tool).
No crash for me.
F12 64-bit - bang up to date.
Weird, it crashes every time for me, I'm also
On Wed, 23 Dec 2009 19:21:59 -0800
Kam Leo wrote:
I can't check this out because I don't have the latest graphics
hardware. However, from the release notes you should be able to append
nomodeset to grub to disable KMS and vga= should work.
Oh I know I can do that, but nomodeset has many
With kernel mode setting, my (text mode, rhgb turned off) boot
screen on my HD TV monitor is about 8000 lines by 24 columns
(maybe not quite that many :-) with the font it picks by default
to use with 1920x1280 resolution.
Is there any way to convince it to pick a much much larger font
size
On Wed, 23 Dec 2009 09:17:00 -0800
Kam Leo wrote:
Is there any way to convince it to pick a much much larger font
size during boot?
Have you tried tacking on vga=0x317 or other setting to grub?
As I expected, KMS knows better than me what to do :-). It utterly
ignores the vga=
On Thu, 24 Dec 2009 06:28:37 +0530
Rahul Sundaram wrote:
As I expected, KMS knows better than me what to do :-). It utterly
ignores the vga= setting.
... which is expected. You cannot have framebuffer mode and kms mode at
the same time.
Which still leaves the question: Are there any
On Thu, 24 Dec 2009 01:52:24 +
Timothy Murphy wrote:
But since there actually is a file called install.img
involved centrally in this process,
to use the term installation image for another file
seems bound to cause confusion.
Why not just call it the ISO file, or .iso file?
I've been
On Sun, 20 Dec 2009 12:18:07 -0500
William Case wrote:
Just on the
off-chance I cleaned the LiveCD disk -- and bingo everything worked.
Merely a special case of my general rule:
Check the dumb stuff first! :-).
I forgot that rule last weekend when I was trying to get my Wii
to talk wi-fi
On Wed, 16 Dec 2009 21:29:46 -0800
M. Milanuk wrote:
Can someone help me out here? This is driving me nutty. How do I make
F12 send the right request to the dhcp server?
Every distro seems to do this differently (sometimes each distro
changes between releases :-), but for fedora/redhat what
On Wed, 16 Dec 2009 11:13:16 -0600
Frank Cox wrote:
Are you aware of any issues which might cause one of our
machines (intel core2 duo, if it matters) to lose it IP
address every few hours?
Is the few hours period identical to the dhcp lease time?
I had at least one system where network and
On Fri, 11 Dec 2009 14:16:53 -0500
Michael Wiktowy wrote:
Surprisingly there didn't seem to be *anywhere*
where a manual correction could be applied to bring the printing
coordinates back to the top edge of the page.
My DVD printing experiences:
On Fri, 11 Dec 2009 18:00:24 -0500
Michael Wiktowy wrote:
I did find and print out that align.ps in my attempt to diagnose the
issue. It would be nice if the test page was something helpful like
that. I, too, didn't know if the script would mess things up or help
so I didn't use it.
All it
On Thu, 10 Dec 2009 11:16:24 -0700
Greg Woods wrote:
What confuses me is that on my Centos 5/Xen boxes, eth0 has the
regular IP address, there is another pseudo-device called peth0 which
is what is seen in virt-manager, and the bridge configuration appears to
be much more complicated.
All
On Wed, 09 Dec 2009 07:13:30 -0500
Sam Varshavchik wrote:
I think there's a way to install a one-time only grub configuration file,
for the next boot.
There are two ways: The one documented in the grub info file, and the
one that actually works :-). Both involve savedefault, but the
grub help
On Tue, 8 Dec 2009 12:14:49 +
Simon Andrews wrote:
I'd suggest you remove this job from cron.monthly and put an explicit
entry into /etc/crontab which delivers your calendars on the first of
the month.
Or even more effective is moving everything out of /etc/anacrontab
to explicit
On Tue, 08 Dec 2009 14:34:52 +0100
Joerg Bergmann wrote:
If you tell anacron to run the program monthly,
it will run the program at an appropriate time the PC is switched on.
Almost correct, but what it actually does is unerringly detect
the most inappropriate possible time to run the job and
On Mon, 07 Dec 2009 09:02:09 -0600
Aaron Konstam wrote:
A little more
looking and I noticed that hyper-threading was disabled in the BIOS and
could not be turned on.
Does that mean there is no BIOS option to turn it on, or that attempting
to turn it on in the BIOS doesn't work? I've run
On Sat, 5 Dec 2009 14:04:05 +
Marko Vojinovic wrote:
That said, if one does not work in multi-platform software development, I
totally agree that cluttering the disk with all that stuff is very ugly, at
the very least. These days virtual machines are much cleaner and easier to
maintain
On Sat, 5 Dec 2009 08:39:10 -0600
Richard Shaw wrote:
Assuming the LVM or no-LVM decision is not negotiable, perhaps it
would be better to work on improving tools such as system-config-lvm
to abstract less experienced users from the complexity? While s-c-lvm
is functional it has a lot of room
On Sat, 05 Dec 2009 20:54:26 -0500
Bill Davidsen wrote:
Has anyone tried this, and if so can you comment on the viability of this as
a
way to control USB devices?
My one attempt to use a non-trivial usb device resulted in this:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=524723
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On Fri, 4 Dec 2009 15:56:06 -0800
Marc Wilson wrote:
Why add the complexity?
Because you can only have a max of 15 partitions on a disk
without using LVM?
At work we have a system with a gazillion or so different
linux distros and had to set it up to dd copies of the /boot
partition back onto
I find this nonsense in my Xorg.0.log file:
(II) config/hal: Adding input device Logitech Logitech Illuminated Keyboard
(**) Logitech Logitech Illuminated Keyboard: always reports core events
(**) Logitech Logitech Illuminated Keyboard: Device: /dev/input/event5
(II) Logitech Logitech Illuminated
http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Documentation/PointerAcceleration
Talks about all kinds of fancy per device mouse acceleration
tweaking that is possible in some theoretical world in which
the stuff documented there actually exists.
My question is: Does it exist in fedora 12? And if so, how
do
On Tue, 1 Dec 2009 19:56:30 -0500
Tom Horsley wrote:
My question is: Does it exist in fedora 12? And if so, how
do I get to it? I've tried doing things like xinput --list --long
to find device properties and don't see anything that looks
like the kind of acceleration profiles it is talking
On Sun, 29 Nov 2009 06:32:11 -0500 (EST)
Robert P. J. Day wrote:
ok, i guess i can try another display.
I make to promises, just pointing out that for me, it
turned out to be a display problem (but the zillion or
so bugs I found in google searchs about display
blanking and ATI cards had
On Sun, 29 Nov 2009 11:37:37 -0500
William Case wrote:
Just a URL for a site/page that explains would be helpful.
I think the xdg docs on freedesktop.org are what you may want
(on the other hand, decrypting them may be more trouble than
just re-editng the menus by hand again :-).
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After some recent updates (which included a new ati driver)
firefox exhibits this weird behavior on my system. When I
start firefox, the first time it gets the focus, it flickers
once like it just decided it needed to redraw the whole
screen. (I have focus set to follow the mouse).
After it does
On Fri, 27 Nov 2009 22:33:40 -0500 (EST)
Robert P. J. Day wrote:
the setup seems correct, except for the persistent blanking.
thoughts?
I went through that for years thinking it was an ATI driver
problem, but finally found it was the display itself
(in my case a Westinghouse Digital HDTV
On Sat, 28 Nov 2009 06:49:44 -0800 (PST)
Mike Cloaked wrote:
Interesting replies - thank you - but noticeable that the fedora provided
facility of kvm has been mentioned by no-one!
I'm running XP under KVM (obviously you need KVM capable hardware),
and it works fine, but when installing under
On Fri, 27 Nov 2009 14:34:14 -0600
Tanner Danzey wrote:
Unable to open connection to hypervisor URI 'qemu:///system':
unable to connect to '/var/run/libvirt/libvirt-sock': Connection refused
Traceback (most recent call last):
The exact error I get if I don't have yet another new daemon
On Fri, 27 Nov 2009 19:40:50 -0600
Tanner Danzey wrote:
Didn't work. The program you told me to use did this:
That sounds like you also don't have a dbus session running.
http://braindump.home.att.net/degnome.html
might have some useful info about all the stoopid daemons
I have to get started
On Fri, 27 Nov 2009 20:16:48 -0600
Tanner Danzey wrote:
dbus already started
Do i need a dbus session on my -client-?
Cause if i do, ill just give up (Im using windows as a client right now)
You probably need one running somewhere that has a valid X display
anyway, because the polkit daemon
http://home.att.net/~Tom.Horsley/xdbusd/xdbusd.html
I'm using it as I write for restoring my trackball xinput
settings when I switch back to linux with my KVM switch.
The whole new xinput scheme is only about 1/2 there, and
there isn't an existing mechanism for doing this, so while
waiting for
On Wed, 25 Nov 2009 09:13:38 -0700
Linuxguy123 wrote:
I'm perplexed by the posts I am seeing regarding F12 upgrades. Lots of
upgrade issues and darn faint praise as far as I can tell ?
I installed from scratch on a new partition as I always do,
and had virtually no problems. I find f12 to be
OK, I just finished saying in another thread that f12 seemed
very stable, and my system suddenly froze up. The mouse was
still moving on the screen, but nothing else was responsive.
Ctrl-Alt-F2 couldn't get to a terminal, network didn't appear
to be functioning - power cycle was the only option
On Wed, 25 Nov 2009 13:15:06 -0500
Tom Horsley wrote:
No idea how to investigate what happened.
I found a backtrace in the xorg log, and filed this bug:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=541387
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I am sure I would have noticed this if it was happening earlier.
I see a recent update included a brand new xorg-x11-drv-evdev,
and now I notice that if I do something like switch to a different
system on my KVM switch (which has my keyboard and mouse
plugged into it), that when I switch back,
On Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:26:09 +1100
Nick Urbanik wrote:
I would really like to understand NetworkManager, but it makes things
more complicated for me on this machine.
For a change this particular problem has nothing to do with
NetworkManager :-). Look in /etc/udev/rules.d/
for a file named
I don't normally reboot my system much, but with the f12 install
reboots have been more frequent as I tweaked all the settings
and rebooted to make sure things work OK.
I have bind setup to provide DNS for my local network and cache
results by using my ISP DNS servers as forwarders.
I notice
On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 01:09:08 +1030
Tim wrote:
This sounds suspiciously like the old problem that Fedora 7 (?) had,
where the network comes alive far too late, much later than various
services that need the network up and running. Is your network active
before it tries to start those
On Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:35:28 -0500
Bob Goodwin wrote:
NFS has worked for me without many problems from F10 to F11 but on
the new F12 install I have to mount nfs manually after boot.
Has anyone else had a problem or have I overlooked something?
Bob
I haven't had any
On Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:33:02 -0700
Reg Clemens wrote:
I SUSPECT that they should not be there, and I have no idea how they
got there, but I would like to check another Fedora11/64bit instalation.
Something else confusing must be going on. If you have any 32 bit
program installed, those would
I have both 32 and 64 bit fedora 12 on different partitions,
both installed from the respective DVD iso images, both
installed with near identical package selections (I have
virtualization on 64 bit, but didn't bother on 32 bit).
The 32 bit version whines about /etc/modprobe.conf existing
at
On Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:53:21 -0800
Rick Stevens wrote:
Can you remove it? Yes. I'd be curious to know what's whining.
It happens several places, anytime any of the init scripts does
anything that touches kernel modules. The whine is now built
into the kernel module tools.
I guess if I was
Got everything re-installed from scratch (I like to take
the opportunity to clean stuff up every 6 months rather than
trying to upgrade :-). My first backup successfully rsynced
my new installation to a USB drive in cron last night,
I can VPN to work with pptp and run NX sessions,
so things seem
On Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:12:24 -0500
Nabeel wrote:
I'm currently using KVM and trying to figure out how to reload/edit the
default KVM iptable rules.
Good luck with that :-). I don't know how to modify them, but I
can completely eradicate them via:
virsh net-destroy default
virsh net-undefine
I don't see logwatch installed by default in f12. Is there a preferred
substitute these days, or should I just yum install logwatch to
get it back?
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On Sat, 21 Nov 2009 16:55:15 +
Tom Horsley wrote:
I don't see logwatch installed by default in f12. Is there a preferred
substitute these days, or should I just yum install logwatch to
get it back?
I poked around some and didn't find any info on some substitute,
so yum install logwatch
I've gotten most things working on F12 now, but I'm seeing
this horrible looking contrast on selected items or text
in all GTK apps. Sort of a medium blue-gray background
with white text foreground.
Is this they way GTK looks these days, or is something
horrible leftover in my home directory
On Sat, 21 Nov 2009 13:19:34 -0800
Marc Wilson wrote:
I guess you should install a theme if you have a particular way you
want it to look.
I did just go customize the colors to make the background darker, but
I've never touched the defaults before, so the default certainly seems
considerably
On Sat, 21 Nov 2009 16:17:28 -0800
Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
(I guess I should go make a new user from scratch and
see what his GTK apps look like).
I think that is the only way. I've been doing that for a while.
Actually, I compared two new user screenshots with all defaults
for
On Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:53:08 -0500
Todd Zullinger wrote:
Did you install via a live image or something else?
I installed from the DVD iso image. I guess it isn't on that
(I didn't add any network repos at install time either).
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On Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:19:19 -0800
Daniel B. Thurman wrote:
I would like to prevent certain filesystems from automatically
appearing in the Removable Media panes and from appearing
on the user's desktop as icons.
Don't know about per-user, but this changes a lot in Fedora 12.
Prior to fedora
On Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:31:35 -0500
Gene Heskett wrote:
Something that thinks it has the rights to go around and mount everything it
finds seems to have the run of the system.
Possibly this thread is the same issue:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2009-November/msg01275.html
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Don't know what happened here, but on firstboot it got
to the fstab processing and said something like
cannot parse UUID for the 2nd filesystem listed
in the fstab (which also happens to be on the 2nd disk).
Has not happened again since then. I guess I'll
put it down to random timing error or
This bug:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=524428#c9
says the updated evdev was submitted back on 11-5, but it
isn't in the official f12 updates repo yet.
Did it get lost somewhere? Or does it really take forever
to make it to updates?
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On Mon, 16 Nov 2009 11:53:27 +1100
Langdon Stevenson wrote:
Given these servers' perfect record in the past I am wondering if anyone
can suggest what might be going on? Or how best to try to track down
the reason.
I had a similar problem once and put a cron job in to run every
few minutes
On Fri, 13 Nov 2009 15:30:53 -0500
Gene Heskett wrote:
Some _real_ docs on grub would be VERY nice.
No point in that, they'll be switching to grub2 soon
(as ubuntu just did) and everything will be completely
different :-).
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On Thu, 12 Nov 2009 09:44:09 -0500
Gene Heskett wrote:
Have I missed anything?
No one ever discovers what they missed till they boot
with the new disk, but it all sounds good :-).
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On Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:03:13 -0800
jackson byers wrote:
In my experience, the UUID for the rootfs
is also hidden away in the init file in the initrd.img.
If one tries to convert from UUID to labels, doesn't
the init file have to be changed also?
I think only the UUID for the swap is stashed
On Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:35:24 -0500
Gene Heskett wrote:
How do I go about doing a grub-install in a manner that when I take out the
dying drive and move the new drive to SATA0, it will reboot from this new
drive?
I have replaced a totally dead drive a couple of times, and managed to
boot
On Sun, 08 Nov 2009 08:30:34 +0800
Ed Greshko wrote:
Is every Windows app known to work with wine?
Every app I've ever tried has NOT worked. I often
wonder what I'm doing wrong. One thing I see
a lot is that using the scrollbar appears to
run the scrolled contents through a shredder.
Dragging
On Tue, 3 Nov 2009 05:51:51 -0500 (EST)
Robert P. J. Day wrote:
what i was
after was pulling together a collection of command-line utilities for
examining and converting video files of various formats, that's all.
apparently, i still have some research to do.
Don't worry, the research will
On Mon, 2 Nov 2009 21:30:48 +0300
Waleed Harbi wrote:
Usually in Linux from 100 to 150 MB enough for /boot am NOT sure about
Fedora 12, and If you want increase the size space my advice do it for /home
and /var. Before you start make sure you take the backup from your data.
I just checked my
On Sat, 31 Oct 2009 14:30:49 +
Marko Vojinovic wrote:
* upgrade your hardware
but be VERY CAREFUL to pick the processor correctly; test it for vmx flag
using
LiveCD before buying (cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep vmx)
A system at work said I did have the vmx flag (actually there is a different
On Thu, 29 Oct 2009 09:59:27 -0400
rgheck wrote:
On 10/28/2009 07:44 PM, Tom Horsley wrote:
On Wed, 28 Oct 2009 18:03:29 -0500
Michael Cronenworth wrote:
-Make sure your root password is not a dictionary word.
Better yet, make sure you only allow public key login from
On Thu, 29 Oct 2009 09:41:22 -0700 (PDT)
Mike Cloaked wrote:
OK - maybe I am just very very unlucky today
I have this long standing theory that hardware deliberately
waits till you install new software to break. I've
seen it happen way too often over the years in our lab
at work for it to be a
On Wed, 28 Oct 2009 18:03:29 -0500
Michael Cronenworth wrote:
-Make sure your root password is not a dictionary word.
Better yet, make sure you only allow public key login from
outside the trusted local network. I've been setting up my
sshd that way for a long time now.
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On Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:46:42 +1030
Tim wrote:
I only get a small amount of information running that command line on
one my computers
Wow, I got about 6 times that, but I finally got a before and after
version and ran them through diff -c, which narrowed it down,
then it only took another set
I can go into the alsamixer app, and enable spdif output
on my soundcard and get mplayer to passthrough pcm encoded
dvd tracks and wot-not.
Now I want to automate it, but things like amixer scontents
produces such an immense amount of gibberish, I can't figure
out what actually changed (and
On Sun, 25 Oct 2009 13:39:19 +
Timothy Murphy wrote:
(The remote machine is attached to an ADSL modem.
I can get the IP address by accessing the modem,
but I am not sure how I could automate this.
I guess I could use lynx, and try to abstract the address ...)
Yep, I've got a cron script
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