Re: howto log services startup message?[Solved]

2008-09-19 Thread landon kelsey
--- On Fri, 9/19/08, Aaron Konstam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Aaron Konstam [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: howto log services startup message?[Solved] To: Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora. fedora-list@redhat.com Date: Friday, September 19, 2008, 9:29

Re: [OT] Mysql advice

2008-09-19 Thread landon kelsey
--- On Fri, 9/19/08, Mark Haney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Mark Haney [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [OT] Mysql advice To: For users of Fedora Core releases fedora-list@redhat.com Date: Friday, September 19, 2008, 10:18 AM I have a funky problem that I hope someone can help me with.

phonon message at login

2008-09-18 Thread landon kelsey
I get an error message at login something about phonon the audio playback device does not work switching to x from y sounds like my motherboard built in sound facility CD/DVD are readable as data or music -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To

Re: OpenGL screensavers do not work under root but

2008-09-12 Thread landon kelsey
AM On Thu, 2008-09-11 at 22:16 -0700, landon kelsey wrote: do work under my user account! Yes I know...I shouldn't be using X windows with root but why? You already asked this exact question only a few minutes earlier. Do you have some problem with your mailer? poc -- fedora-list mailing

Re: Grub hangs after today's updates

2008-09-12 Thread landon kelsey
reboot using the install cd/dvd as a rescue disk reinstall grub or edit/examine the grub config file problem is that you then must reinstall the MBR for XP Prof --- On Fri, 9/12/08, Oliver Ruebenacker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Oliver Ruebenacker [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Grub hangs after

Re: yum update yum;yum update yum-utils; WORKS

2008-09-11 Thread landon kelsey
@redhat.com Date: Thursday, September 11, 2008, 4:11 AM On Wed, 10 Sep 2008 18:32:16 -0700 (PDT), landon kelsey wrote: my yum update now show all done I was told one must do these occasionally : yum clean all yum clean metadata yum clean dbcache Who has said that? It's nonsense, because all

Re: KDE 4.1 Desktop, folder view, panel and widget tips and tricks thread.

2008-09-11 Thread landon kelsey
@redhat.com Date: Thursday, September 11, 2008, 6:29 AM landon kelsey landonmkelsey at yahoo.com writes: ridiculous! does anybody put directions on a toilet? Many people do... http://images.google.com/images?q=toilet+instructions Kevin Kofler -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list

Re: KDE 4.1 Desktop, folder view, panel and widget tips and tricks thread.

2008-09-11 Thread landon kelsey
PROTECTED] wrote: From: Patrick O'Callaghan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: KDE 4.1 Desktop, folder view, panel and widget tips and tricks thread. To: fedora-list@redhat.com Date: Thursday, September 11, 2008, 7:59 AM On Thu, 2008-09-11 at 11:29 +, Kevin Kofler wrote: landon kelsey

just in: a yum update of 113 meg with 44 items..completed!

2008-09-11 Thread landon kelsey
new problem: OpenGL Screensavers not working...the others work however! I love molecule as a screensaver and it is an OpenGL Screensaver Printing still sends off a kernel diagnostic -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe:

Re: new items not showing up on desktop

2008-09-11 Thread landon kelsey
exactly how did you add the icons? --- On Thu, 9/11/08, charles zeitler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: charles zeitler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: new items not showing up on desktop To: fedora-list fedora-list@redhat.com Date: Thursday, September 11, 2008, 10:59 PM when i add items to desktop,

OpenGL screensavers do not work under root but

2008-09-11 Thread landon kelsey
do work under my user account! Yes I know...I shouldn't be using X windows with root but why? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines:

OpenGL screensavers do not work under root but

2008-09-11 Thread landon kelsey
do work under my user account! Yes I know...I shouldn't be using X windows with root but why? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines:

graphics program anywhere?

2008-09-10 Thread landon kelsey
hypersnap (www.hyperionics.com) is a great screen capture program (free trial for MS windows)! It allows various graphics to be added to the image ksnapshot is great but sometimes it is handy to be able to add arrows, text, etc to the image -- fedora-list mailing list

Re: blue screen of death after logout

2008-09-10 Thread landon kelsey
I accumulate horror stories! I would NEVER buy an HP computer! Maybe a printer??? Take the thing back! I've had much luck with Dell refurbs! --- On Wed, 9/10/08, Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: blue screen of death

panel at the bottom in KDE 4.1...several problems

2008-09-10 Thread landon kelsey
did the yum update (GREAT to have it back) how does one move the KDE 4.1 panel to the bottom and make other settings (size, color background, etc) and shorten the dictionary slot (it will NOT take an entry) and remove dictionary slot (did that myself using add widget and -) and get the

first yum went OK, however the second got the following

2008-09-10 Thread landon kelsey
Setting up Update Process Resolving Dependencies -- Running transaction check --- Package yum-utils.noarch 0:1.1.16-1.fc9 set to be updated -- Processing Dependency: yum = 3.2.19 for package: yum-utils -- Finished Dependency Resolution yum-utils-1.1.16-1.fc9.noarch from updates-newkey has

Re: KDE 4.1 Desktop, folder view, panel and widget tips and tricks thread.

2008-09-10 Thread landon kelsey
ridiculous! does anybody put directions on a toilet? www.howtouse_toilette.com It should be intuitive/straightforward to move the panel to the bottom or change the color! My field is C# C++ RDB and there it is imperative to read the directions prodigiously! Does anybody need a recipe for

on the bright side

2008-09-10 Thread landon kelsey
I got tons of super great stuff for free! I got Qt 4.4 and it did not require any change in environment! I got a KDE that doesn't herd a bunch of items and fragments in the system tray(is that what you call it) as 4.0.5 did! I used KDE for years without knowing what the taskbar was. It was

Re: Fedora 8 and 9 updates re-enabled

2008-09-10 Thread landon kelsey
DUDE! YOU ARE THE MAN!  That worked!!! This is a great mail list (with very few exceptions)! EE HAH! Thanks! --- On Wed, 9/10/08, Ted Roche [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Ted Roche [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Fedora 8 and 9 updates re-enabled To: Community

yum update yum;yum update yum-utils; WORKS

2008-09-10 Thread landon kelsey
my yum update now show all done I was told one must do these occasionally : yum clean all yum clean metadata yum clean dbcache yum update or get nothing when there IS something to get! -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe:

why does Firefox 3.0.1 ad block work only occasionally

2008-09-10 Thread landon kelsey
I am talking about blocking on the same site. Somebody has figured a way to get past the pop-up blocker! www.intellicast.com A little window from a blocked site pops up! Yes I reported it! Long live Fedora, KDE Qt Eclipse Firefox and ad block -- fedora-list mailing list

Re: no new kernels?

2008-09-10 Thread landon kelsey
ditto! I suppose changing too many things at once! Never change horses in mid stream --- On Wed, 9/10/08, Tom Horsley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Tom Horsley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: no new kernels? To: Fedora List fedora-list@redhat.com Date: Wednesday, September 10, 2008, 9:03 PM Just

Re: Fedora 9 i386 CD images

2008-09-09 Thread landon kelsey
sha1sum is a great idea being non trusting, I have copied the file from CD to hard drive and compared with the download file using diff K3B has a verify feature but it fails (bug on record) --- On Tue, 9/9/08, Tod Merley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Tod Merley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re:

Re: [Fwd: Re: Fedora 8 and 9 updates status]

2008-09-09 Thread landon kelsey
sincere thanks for prodigious efforts --- On Tue, 9/9/08, Mike Chambers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Mike Chambers [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Fwd: Re: Fedora 8 and 9 updates status] To: Fedora fedora-list@redhat.com Date: Tuesday, September 9, 2008, 2:05 AM Thought I would forward this so

phonon audio playback device

2008-09-09 Thread landon kelsey
after logging in I get a momentary message box at the top of the screen: phonon audio playback device does not work I got this message late in Fedora 8 and now in F9 some CD players work well,  some don't work well, some don't work at all I have sound

Re: Fedora 9 i386 CD images

2008-09-08 Thread landon kelsey
novice that I am: I went out and bought 2 CD/DVD RW units Sony and Plextor(expensive) Now I burn the DVD ISO images using K3B Now I can also backup files 4.7 gig or 8.x gig. Floppy disks are dead and new stuff arrives every day! 32 gig flash memory drives are down = $80!

RE: Ntpdate fails to start

2008-09-07 Thread landon kelsey
for some months I've had trouble with automatic time updates BOTH under XP Prof (I dual boot) and Fedora 9 Under F9 I get an error if I force an update! From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: fedora-list@redhat.com Date: Sun, 7 Sep 2008 18:20:02 +0200

Re: Dell OptiPlex 745 reboot problem

2008-09-05 Thread landon kelsey
what kind of video card? - Original Message From: Tony Molloy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: fedora-list@redhat.com Sent: Friday, September 5, 2008 3:52:42 AM Subject: Dell OptiPlex 745 reboot problem Hi, I've just installed Fedora-9 on a lab of Dell OptiPlex 745 (SFF) machines. ( only in 1

Re: Can't switch to KDE

2008-09-05 Thread landon kelsey
- Original Message From: g [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora. fedora-list@redhat.com Sent: Friday, September 5, 2008 12:58:16 AM Subject: Re: Can't switch to KDE -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 landon kelsey wrote

RE: is it possible to create an orphaned process?

2008-09-05 Thread landon kelsey
fork will do it daemon thread also under posix threads Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2008 19:40:32 -0700 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: fedora-list@redhat.com Subject: is it possible to create an orphaned process? Hi all, I have an odd application that has

tooltips locking desktop KDE 4.0.5

2008-09-04 Thread landon kelsey
Once in a while I find that the desktop is locked and so is a taskbar tooltipI can only unlock the lock up by (1) hitting the Ctrl-Alt keys (doesn't always work)or(2) pugging unplugging the flash memory stickThis began with Fedora 9 installationOnce I was opening a file with vi and saw the

RE: Can't switch to KDE

2008-09-04 Thread landon kelsey
in talking to bugzilla guys just after F9 install, I was embarrassed to find that a little icon at the lower left in the login screen allows the selection of display manager KDE GNOME or ? I had already used the following successfully..it worked #!/bin/sh DESKTOP=KDE DISPLAYMANAGER=KDE

RE: Can't switch to KDE

2008-09-04 Thread landon kelsey
I went through this when I installed F9 switchdesk is DEAD I once used switchdesk to switch to KDE but no more On the login page at the lower left is an icon to allow the choice of desktop manager KDE GNOME From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

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2008-09-02 Thread landon kelsey
I have Fedora 9/KDE 4.0.5 and have used yum to get the latest updates! Now some mysterious software update system is updating! For example: One morning I woke up and I got a new kernel all of a sudden! 2.6.25.14-108.fc9.i686 I have looked everywhere to find a dialog to shut off this software

sorry but hotmail is clumping all my statements into one big mess!

2008-09-02 Thread landon kelsey
I have Fedora 9/KDE 4.0.5 and have used yum to get the latest updates! Now some mysterious software update system is updating! For example: One morning I woke up and I got a new kernel all of a sudden! 2.6.25.14-108.fc9.i686 I have looked everywhere to find a dialog to shut off this software

RE: Automounting Camera-USB mass storage

2008-09-02 Thread landon kelsey
things are worse in F9/KDE Look in the file manager There was a time when flash memory/camera cards opened automatically and placed an icon on the screen. I have a beautiful screenshot of these icons! Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2008 10:52:05 -0500

RE: Fedora 9 Freeze At Login

2008-09-02 Thread landon kelsey
speaking of freeze::: I have seen a tooltip on the taskbar icons literally stop/freeze a desktop process such as vi! Sometimes getting rid of the tooltip requires (get this) unplugging/replugging my flash memory stick! Sometimes hitting the keys Ctrl-Alt does the trick. Other wise power

RE: Ello, I'm sort of new to the lists...is it best to install from livecd?

2008-09-02 Thread landon kelsey
I'm not an expert but I've found that it is best to install everything but languages! I knew a guy who didn't and he *always* had dependency problems! I love downloading the dvd iso , burning it and installing everything but languages! I do remember a dependency problem because some strange

RE: When will Yum updates be working again?

2008-09-02 Thread landon kelsey
Thanks!I didn't know yum was broken except that I have NOT been getting updates for some weeks! Some other program (packagekit??) delivered me a new kernel 2.6.25.14-108.fc9.i686 without my usual yum update Under F9 there is a software update dialog for setting (must be ) auto updates! I

RE: F9 install: anaconda fails: Unable to read package metadata.

2008-09-02 Thread landon kelsey
I've always wondered: If I have F8 and do frequent yum update s do I have essentially F9 when F9 arrives! Perhaps some root change in F9 cannot be transmitted by yum??? Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2008 09:54:28 -0700 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

sorry but hotmail(Firefox 3.0.1) is clumping my email statements

2008-09-02 Thread landon kelsey
I've always wondered: If I have F8 and do frequent yum update s do I have essentially F9 when F9 arrives! Perhaps some root change in F9 cannot be transmitted by yum??? Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2008 09:54:28 -0700 From:

RE: F9 install: anaconda fails: Unable to read package metadata.

2008-09-02 Thread landon kelsey
: anaconda fails: Unable to read package metadata. On Tue, 2008-09-02 at 12:00 -0500, landon kelsey wrote: I've always wondered: If I have F8 and do frequent yum update s do I have essentially F9 when F9 arrives! F9 arrived months ago. The next one is F10, around October-Novemeber. Anyway

resend: sorry hotmail is clumping my sentences together

2008-09-02 Thread landon kelsey
since I installed Fedora 9, I get these messages 1-0:1.0: unable to enumerate USB device on 4 On boot just after page 1 Booting the kernel message(s): 1-0:1.0: unable to enumerate USB device on 4 I have kernel: Linux localhost.localdomain 2.6.25.14-108.fc9.i686 #1 SMP Mon Aug 4 14:08:11

RE: The answer to how your link media with programs

2008-09-02 Thread landon kelsey
under KDE 4.0.5/Fedora 9 kdiskfree display only kwikdisk opens and dies dolphin this will open CDs DVDs memory cards flash memory not opened at boot I never found: System-Personal-File Management- Media From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

RE: Keeping Firefox+Flash from eating your CPU

2008-09-02 Thread landon kelsey
what is really great is the ad block but that doesn't always allow a new entry to be added to the block list! Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2008 00:56:29 -0400 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: fedora-list@redhat.com Subject: Re: Keeping Firefox+Flash from eating

why does hotmail clump my spaced sentences on reply? sorry repeat

2008-09-02 Thread landon kelsey
what is really great is the ad block but that doesn't always allow a new entry to be added to the block list! Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2008 00:56:29 -0400 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: fedora-list@redhat.com Subject: Re: Keeping Firefox+Flash from eating