TightVNC for FC10

2008-12-02 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I am using TightVNC on my Centos systems, and now that I have built a FC10 system (to get the IPsec BEET patch in the 2.6.27 kernel), I still want TightVNC. But where to find the rpms for it? I did a little googling, and found: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/TightVNC This does not

Openchrome and FC10

2008-12-02 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I have an OQO mod 2 it has the VIA CX700M2 UniChrome PRO II vidoe 'chip' (considering how small this unit is, I don't know if physically this is a separate chip or part of something larger, but I doubt that matters). The install worked (I used remote vnc as I have had encountered video

FC10 - What has replaced /etc/sysconfig/hwconf

2008-12-02 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I am coming from Centos 5.2 (got over a dozen systems here running it). This is my first Fedora Core install and I went right for Fedora Core 10, as I need the 2.6.27 kernel. So I am looking for the /etc/sysconfig/hwconf file that lists all the installed hardware, particularly things like the

Re: FC10 - What has replaced /etc/sysconfig/hwconf

2008-12-02 Thread Robert Moskowitz
John Austin wrote: On Tue, 2008-12-02 at 13:20 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I am coming from Centos 5.2 (got over a dozen systems here running it). This is my first Fedora Core install and I went right for Fedora Core 10, as I need the 2.6.27 kernel. So I am looking for the /etc

Re: FC10 - What has replaced /etc/sysconfig/hwconf

2008-12-02 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Rick Stevens wrote: Robert Moskowitz wrote: I am coming from Centos 5.2 (got over a dozen systems here running it). This is my first Fedora Core install and I went right for Fedora Core 10, as I need the 2.6.27 kernel. So I am looking for the /etc/sysconfig/hwconf file that lists all

Re: Fedora 10 - additional repositories

2008-12-02 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Kevin Kempter wrote: Hi All; I have Fedora 10 installed on my laptop, I've also installed the rpmfusion repos. Are there any additional repositories I should add ? Please tell me how do find out about this rpmfusion repo(s). Is there a wiki about 3rd party repos for the different FC

Re: Fedora 10 - additional repositories

2008-12-02 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Marcelo Magno T. Sales wrote: Em Ter 02 Dez 2008, Robert Moskowitz escreveu: Kevin Kempter wrote: Hi All; I have Fedora 10 installed on my laptop, I've also installed the rpmfusion repos. Are there any additional repositories I should add ? Please tell me how do find out about

Re: Fedora 10 - additional repositories

2008-12-02 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Kevin Kempter wrote: On Tuesday 02 December 2008 14:26:26 Robert Moskowitz wrote: Kevin Kempter wrote: Hi All; I have Fedora 10 installed on my laptop, I've also installed the rpmfusion repos. Are there any additional repositories I should add ? Please tell me how do find out

F10 -- How do I start AR5413 interface?

2008-12-03 Thread Robert Moskowitz
When I do an ifconfig I only see eth0 and lo. system-config-network only shows eth0 I know the Atheros card is there... -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines:

Re: TightVNC for FC10

2008-12-04 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Marc Wilson wrote: On Tue, Dec 02, 2008 at 08:41:25AM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I still want TightVNC. But where to find the rpms for it? You wouldn't use the RPM's provided by the TightVNC project because...? They are listed as for FC6, perhaps? Any evidence they work

Re: F10 -- How do I start AR5413 interface?

2008-12-04 Thread Robert Moskowitz
, Robert Moskowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I do an ifconfig I only see eth0 and lo. system-config-network only shows eth0 I know the Atheros card is there... -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com mailto:fedora-list

Re: F10 -- How do I start AR5413 interface?

2008-12-04 Thread Robert Moskowitz
needed? (my experience is limited to Centos 5 so I am use to seeing ath0 and wifi0 interfaces). if yes. verify if exists this line on the file: NM_CONTROLLED=yes Regards, - iarly Selbir ( Ski0s ) On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 9:46 AM, Robert Moskowitz

Re: F10 -- How do I start AR5413 interface?

2008-12-04 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Rodney Morris wrote: On 12/4/08, Robert Moskowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: iarly selbir wrote: check if exists this file: /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-wlan0 No it does not exist. And I have been crafting ifcfg-interface files for years so I know why I need

F10 - No sound on my OQO

2008-12-04 Thread Robert Moskowitz
First, I have sound on another OQO running Centos 5.2 (ALSA 1.0.14 I believe). Now here is some forensics: From lspci -v: 02:01.0 Audio device: VIA Technologies, Inc. VIA High Definition Audio Controller (rev 10) Subsystem: VIA Technologies, Inc. VIA High Definition Audio Controller

Re: F10 -- How do I start AR5413 interface?

2008-12-04 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Rodney Morris wrote: On 12/4/08, Robert Moskowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rodney Morris wrote: On 12/4/08, Robert Moskowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: iarly selbir wrote: check if exists this file: /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-wlan0

F10 - I REALLY want to log in as root -- was Re: root login

2008-12-04 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Nifty Fedora Mitch wrote: On Mon, Dec 01, 2008 at 02:34:51PM +, John Horne wrote: On Wed, 2008-11-26 at 07:23 -0800, bruce wrote: appparently f10, has modified the default behavior to restrict you from logging in as the root user. Check the archives. I seem to recall a

Re: F10 - I REALLY want to log in as root -- was Re: root login

2008-12-04 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Fred Silsbee wrote: --- On Thu, 12/4/08, Robert Moskowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Robert Moskowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: F10 - I REALLY want to log in as root -- was Re: root login To: Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora. fedora-list@redhat.com

F10 - What's with Kudzu?

2008-12-04 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I was told earlier that F10 does not need kudzu, but if I am having problems with hardware, I probably should try it So eventhough lspci shows my Atheros wireless and my VIA sound chips, they are not working. I decide to give Kudzu a try: yum install kudzu Loaded plugins:

Re: F10 -- How do I start AR5413 interface?

2008-12-04 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Rodney Morris wrote: On 12/4/08, Robert Moskowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rodney Morris wrote: On 12/4/08, Robert Moskowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rodney Morris wrote: [trimmed] The stock F10 kernel should support the ar5413, according to the ath5k website

Re: F10 - I REALLY want to log in as root -- was Re: root login

2008-12-04 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Tony Molloy wrote: On Thursday 04 December 2008 17:33:22 Robert Moskowitz wrote: Nifty Fedora Mitch wrote: On Mon, Dec 01, 2008 at 02:34:51PM +, John Horne wrote: On Wed, 2008-11-26 at 07:23 -0800, bruce wrote: appparently f10, has modified the default behavior

Re: F10 -- How do I start AR5413 interface?

2008-12-04 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Rodney Morris wrote: On 12/4/08, Robert Moskowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rodney Morris wrote: On 12/4/08, Robert Moskowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rodney Morris wrote: On 12/4/08, Robert Moskowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rodney Morris wrote

Re: F10 - No sound on my OQO

2008-12-04 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Nigel Henry wrote: On Thursday 04 December 2008 18:15, Robert Moskowitz wrote: First, I have sound on another OQO running Centos 5.2 (ALSA 1.0.14 I believe). Now here is some forensics: From lspci -v: 02:01.0 Audio device: VIA Technologies, Inc. VIA High Definition Audio Controller (rev

F10 -- getting behind the boot screen

2008-12-04 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Perhaps the F10 boot screen has been the boot screen for a number of prior FCs, but: 1) I am not use to it 2) The three overlaying progress bars are so far meaningless but more importantly 3) I **like** to see the boot progress when a) I am changing things i) like testing suspend mode b) I am

Re: F10 - No sound on my OQO

2008-12-04 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Nigel Henry wrote: On Thursday 04 December 2008 22:44, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Nigel Henry wrote: On Thursday 04 December 2008 18:15, Robert Moskowitz wrote: First, I have sound on another OQO running Centos 5.2 (ALSA 1.0.14 I believe). Now here is some forensics: From

Re: TightVNC for FC10

2008-12-04 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Marc Wilson wrote: On Thu, Dec 04, 2008 at 07:41:57AM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Any evidence they work for later versions of FC? Considering how easily you could have tried them yourself... Swapped with things to do. Setting up a test that might fail will up to an hour. Asking

Re: root in FC 10

2008-12-05 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Dave Cross wrote: 2008/12/5 Mike Dwiggins [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I upgraded a throw away test system from FC 8 to FC 10. When it finished, I tried logging in as root user and could not. Logging in as a normal user I went to a text session and the su command worked with the old root password.

Re: root in FC 10

2008-12-05 Thread Robert Moskowitz
to log in as root... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Robert Moskowitz Sent: Friday, December 05, 2008 4:35 AM To: Community assistance, encouragement,and advice for using Fedora. Subject: Re: root in FC 10 Dave Cross wrote: 2008/12/5

Re: F10 - No sound on my OQO

2008-12-05 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Nigel Henry wrote: On Friday 05 December 2008 03:00, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Nigel Henry wrote: On Thursday 04 December 2008 22:44, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Nigel Henry wrote: On Thursday 04 December 2008 18:15, Robert Moskowitz wrote: First, I have sound

Re: F10 - No sound on my OQO

2008-12-05 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Nigel Henry wrote: On Friday 05 December 2008 03:00, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Nigel Henry wrote: On Thursday 04 December 2008 22:44, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Nigel Henry wrote: On Thursday 04 December 2008 18:15, Robert Moskowitz wrote: First, I have sound

Re: F10 - No sound on my OQO

2008-12-05 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Nigel Henry wrote: On Friday 05 December 2008 03:00, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Nigel Henry wrote: On Thursday 04 December 2008 22:44, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Nigel Henry wrote: On Thursday 04 December 2008 18:15, Robert Moskowitz wrote: First, I have sound

Re: esc and rhgb

2008-12-05 Thread Robert Moskowitz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 05 Dec 2008 09:40:05 -0600 Aaron Konstam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Several people have suggested that you can switch to the details when rhgb is running by typing esc. That does not work for me. I can hit the details tab but not esc. Where have I gone wrong?

Re: newbie question: Installing and loading ath5k drivers

2008-12-08 Thread Robert Moskowitz
madans wrote: Hello Everyone, I just installed Fedora 10 on my computer (HP a1520e). I have a wireless card in my system (Based on the Ar5413 chipset). To enable the wireless card, i installed the ath5k drivers. The wireless card worked perfectly after installing the drivers. What did

I need Miredo for F10

2008-12-09 Thread Robert Moskowitz
And http://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/search.php?query=miredosubmit=Search+...system=arch= only finds it for F9. So I download that anyway and try to do a yum localinstall and it needs: libcap.so.1 And libcap.so.2 is installed, what to do? -- fedora-list mailing list

Re: I need Miredo for F10

2008-12-10 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Todd Denniston wrote: Kevin J. Cummings wrote, On 12/09/2008 05:55 PM: Robert Moskowitz wrote: And http://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/search.php?query=miredosubmit=Search+...system=arch= only finds it for F9. So I download that anyway and try to do a yum localinstall and it needs: libcap.so

Re: I need Miredo for F10

2008-12-10 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote: A further option considering Miredo is an open-source Teredo IPv6 tunneling software for...[1], would be to snag a copy of the source to Miredo[2] and build it on F10... of course that assumes that the software has something sort of nice like a configure script to

Re: I need Miredo for F10

2008-12-10 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Rick Stevens wrote: Robert Moskowitz wrote: And http://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/search.php?query=miredosubmit=Search+...system=arch= only finds it for F9. So I download that anyway and try to do a yum localinstall and it needs: libcap.so.1 And libcap.so.2 is installed, what to do? You

What is Judy?

2008-12-10 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I am trying to build Miredo 1.1.5 (http://www.remlab.net/miredo/devel.shtml.en) I have followed the rpmbuild instructions from: http://www.owlriver.com/tips/non-root/ (after all, I am principally a Centos person, and know where to find out htings about Centos and figured this will not be

Re: What is Judy?

2008-12-10 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Mamoru Tasaka wrote: Robert Moskowitz wrote, at 12/11/2008 12:14 AM +9:00: I am trying to build Miredo 1.1.5 (http://www.remlab.net/miredo/devel.shtml.en) I have followed the rpmbuild instructions from: http://www.owlriver.com/tips/non-root/ (after all, I am principally a Centos person

Re: I need Miredo for F10

2008-12-10 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Todd Denniston wrote: Robert Moskowitz wrote, On 12/10/2008 08:08 AM: Todd Denniston wrote: A further option considering Miredo is an open-source Teredo IPv6 tunneling software for...[1], would be to snag a copy of the source to Miredo[2] and build it on F10... of course that assumes

Re: I need Miredo for F10

2008-12-10 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote: Robert Moskowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: And if you are on a v4 network and need v6 connectivity? That is Miredo's roll. It is a transition mechinism. Lots of discussions about it at the IETF meeting last month in the IPv6OPS workgroup. I think I'm

Miredo 1.1.5

2008-12-10 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Progress! I found an 'issues' on Miredo at: webui.sourcelabs.com/fedora/issues/437626 From there I got a src.rpm for fc8 and fc9. It looks like the owners are fiddling with things for fc9, so I rebuilt for fc10 with the fc8 src.rpm. It worked, and the rpms have fc10 in their names. Don't

Re: F10 - dIsabling IPv4 addressing

2008-12-11 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote: Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com writes: When I save ifcfg-eth0, NetworkManager reports the network is down. If I start eth0 in NetworkManager, I get IPv4 addresses. If I use ifdown to bring eth0 back down, then ifup, I don't get IPv4 addresses, only my

F9 - AMD Geode video

2008-12-14 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I just installed F9 on a decTOP (http://www.dataevolution.com/dectop%20info%202.htm), and F9 is not recognizing the video card. The decTOP uses a AMD Geode GX500 cpu. I once had the specs on the video for this unit, but can't find it right now. Any pointers on getting FC9 to recognize the

Re: F9 - AMD Geode video

2008-12-14 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Robert Moskowitz wrote: I just installed F9 on a decTOP (http://www.dataevolution.com/dectop%20info%202.htm), and F9 is not recognizing the video card. The decTOP uses a AMD Geode GX500 cpu. I once had the specs on the video for this unit, but can't find it right now. Any pointers

Re: F9 - AMD Geode video

2008-12-14 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Robert Moskowitz wrote: Robert Moskowitz wrote: I just installed F9 on a decTOP (http://www.dataevolution.com/dectop%20info%202.htm), and F9 is not recognizing the video card. The decTOP uses a AMD Geode GX500 cpu. I once had the specs on the video for this unit, but can't find it right now

Re: F9 - AMD Geode video

2008-12-14 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Robert Moskowitz wrote: Robert Moskowitz wrote: Robert Moskowitz wrote: I just installed F9 on a decTOP (http://www.dataevolution.com/dectop%20info%202.htm), and F9 is not recognizing the video card. The decTOP uses a AMD Geode GX500 cpu. I once had the specs on the video for this unit

What device driver for a Geode GX2

2008-12-14 Thread Robert Moskowitz
What is the name for the device driver for a AMD Geode GX2 video 'card'? My FC9 install did not recognize the GX2 and said the system was headless. Now I am without any xorg.conf. I wanted to try 'system-config-display --set-driver=...' to hopefully create a xorg.conf with the proper

Re: Wireless Printers

2008-12-15 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Wade Hampton wrote: I have a HP 6150 all-in-1 with wireless, USB, and wired capabilities. It works well for almost all I need to do. Wireless photo printing is slow, however. I have not tried using the FAX capabilities via wireless. PROS: - easy to setup - works well with Linux, WinXP,

F9.5 -- HDD fails when moved to different system

2008-12-17 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I have a couple of decTOPs (http://www.google.com/interstitial?url=http://www.dataevolution.com/dectop%2520info%25202.htm), I have had problems with these systems with Centos 5, and had to perform the install on some old Compaq SFF, move the drive over, boot in init 3, and run

Re: F9.5 -- HDD fails when moved to different system

2008-12-17 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Robert Moskowitz wrote: I have a couple of decTOPs (http://www.google.com/interstitial?url=http://www.dataevolution.com/dectop%2520info%25202.htm), I have had problems with these systems with Centos 5, and had to perform the install on some old Compaq SFF, move the drive over, boot in init 3

F9 - X crashing

2008-12-17 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Continuing saga of my decTOP and F9. F9 is not recognizing my video card. The decTOP has an AMD geode X2 video processor. Centos works fine with the 'nsc' driver (name of driver for geode video in Centos). Oh, even though F9 reports no video card (when I try a 'system-config-display

Changing selinux from enforcing to permissive

2008-12-17 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I can't run the system-config-seliux script. dbus errors all over the place. So can I just edit /etc/selinux/config and change the value there? Then rebooting will reset everything? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe:

Re: F10 - dIsabling IPv4 addressing

2008-12-18 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote: Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com writes: When I save ifcfg-eth0, NetworkManager reports the network is down. If I start eth0 in NetworkManager, I get IPv4 addresses. If I use ifdown to bring eth0 back down, then ifup, I don't get IPv4 addresses, only my

Re: Call for vote: Nautilus use Browser view for fedora 11

2008-12-18 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Mark wrote: Hey, The question is simple: Lets use the browser view of nautilus in the next fedora release. Motivation: A new window for each folder that i open is so painful!! The first thing I do with a new install, or new userid, is to change Nautilus so that it gives a list instead of

Re: Call for vote: Nautilus use Browser view for fedora 11

2008-12-18 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Rahul Sundaram wrote: Mark wrote: Hey, The question is simple: Lets use the browser view of nautilus in the next fedora release. I hope this can be done for Fedora 11 (it's just changing one gconf value). All vote plz What's next? Voting on ssh configuration options? Mindless +1 and =1

Re: Modify rules for Firewall

2008-12-19 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Jim wrote: FC8 I had to change the SSHD Port from 22 to 2995 and since the Firewall is looking at 22 where do I make changes to 2995. Is it in /etc/sysconfig/iptables Yes, but if you are running gnome, use the System Administration firewall to get to you what is basically

Re: How do you start the desktops that come with Fedora 10

2008-12-19 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Morris.Marshael wrote: How do you start the desktops that come with Fedora 10 and what desktop can be added? It should have installed the desktop of your choice and that should come up at boot time. If you are running at init level 3, the a simple 'startx' does the trick. I use this

Re: F10 boot progress bar

2008-12-20 Thread Robert Moskowitz
elk dolk wrote: Hi all, Instead of seeing the beautiful blue white progress bar I want to see the boot sequence detail. How can I change it? alt-D still does the trick to get details when you want them. Seems to work more consistantly than esc. -- fedora-list mailing list

Re: Free Public Wifi, and me being snoopy

2008-12-20 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Frank Cox wrote: On Sat, 20 Dec 2008 13:13:54 -0600 Les Mikesell wrote: You see those all over the place and can tell from the 'ad hoc' mode that it is another computer instead of a real access point. I always thought it was a scam trying to steal passwords or something, but I guess it's

Re: Call for vote: Nautilus use Browser view for fedora 11

2008-12-22 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Mike Cloaked wrote: Mike Cloaked wrote: Frank Cox-2 wrote: yum install nautilus-open-terminal Indeed it does work when right clicking to give an option to open a terminal window though when doing this in f10 it opens a terminal in ~/Desktop by default. How can you change

F10 - system hangs after anacron OK

2008-12-31 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Everything was working OK yesterday. I did do a yum update (had been a few days since the last one, but don't think I got a new kernel). Now it just sits there after anacron started with an OK. What do I do to get this going??? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To

Re: F10 - system hangs after anacron OK

2008-12-31 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Robert Moskowitz wrote: Everything was working OK yesterday. I did do a yum update (had been a few days since the last one, but don't think I got a new kernel). Now it just sits there after anacron started with an OK. If I press the power button, it goes through orderly shutdown. What

Re: F10 - system hangs after anacron OK

2008-12-31 Thread Robert Moskowitz
David Burns wrote: On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 9:28 AM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: I do notice that when iptables is starting there is some message about time being off. But I can't catch it, it scrolls by too fast. Do control-s and q work during boot? When do those

Re: F10 - system hangs after anacron OK

2008-12-31 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Jim wrote: Robert Moskowitz wrote: David Burns wrote: On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 9:28 AM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: I do notice that when iptables is starting there is some message about time being off. But I can't catch it, it scrolls by too fast. Do control-s and q work

Dealing with 800x480 displays

2009-01-11 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Either FC9 or FC10: How do you work with displays that are only 800x480 (like the ASUS eee)? There are gnome dialogs that seem to require 800x600, so I can't 'see' the bottom of these dialogs where trival buttons like 'OK' are -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To

Re: Dealing with 800x480 displays

2009-01-11 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Jim wrote: Robert Moskowitz wrote: Either FC9 or FC10: How do you work with displays that are only 800x480 (like the ASUS eee)? There are gnome dialogs that seem to require 800x600, so I can't 'see' the bottom of these dialogs where trival buttons like 'OK' are You'll have to learn

FC9 for a ASUS Eee 700

2009-01-12 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I jsuyt purchased a mildly used ASUS Eee 700 (something, seller was not explicit) from ebay. Has a 4Gb SSD and 512Mb ram. Also an SD slot. It is coming with some Linux (assume Ubuntu?), but want something I am more used to. I would have gone with Centos, but could never get my SD slot on

Re: FC9 for a ASUS Eee 700

2009-01-12 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Andras Simon wrote: On 1/12/09, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: I might have a lot open, and want the option of picking up where I left off. Like I had to use the facilities on the plane, and don't want to run the battery down... (or even while eating a meal on a transatlantic

smbldap installer on FC9

2009-01-12 Thread Robert Moskowitz
There is a nice smbldap install script over at: http://majen.net/smbldap/ Thing is it is for FC5/4, Ubuntu, and K12LTSP 5/4.4.1 I want to run it on FC9 and I am not adept at scripts. I did find the 'yum install' line in distro_data.pm for the rpms needed for FC5, so I ran that and either

Re: FC9 for a ASUS Eee 700

2009-01-12 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Bill Davidsen wrote: Robert Moskowitz wrote: Jim wrote: Robert Moskowitz wrote: I jsuyt purchased a mildly used ASUS Eee 700 (something, seller was not explicit) from ebay. Has a 4Gb SSD and 512Mb ram. Also an SD slot. It is coming with some Linux (assume Ubuntu?), but want something I am

Re: FC9 for a ASUS Eee 700

2009-01-12 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Jim wrote: Robert Moskowitz wrote: Jim wrote: Robert Moskowitz wrote: I jsuyt purchased a mildly used ASUS Eee 700 (something, seller was not explicit) from ebay. Has a 4Gb SSD and 512Mb ram. Also an SD slot. It is coming with some Linux (assume Ubuntu?), but want something I am more used

Re: FC9 for a ASUS Eee 700

2009-01-12 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Jim wrote: Andras Simon wrote: On 1/12/09, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: I might have a lot open, and want the option of picking up where I left off. Like I had to use the facilities on the plane, and don't want to run the battery down... (or even while eating a meal

Re: FC9 for a ASUS Eee 700

2009-01-12 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Andras Simon wrote: On 1/12/09, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: Andras Simon wrote: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=451181 Considering what I do on my HP nc2400 with Centos after a suspend/resume, I can work with this. I'd happily go through all

Re: smbldap installer on FC9

2009-01-12 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Craig White wrote: On Mon, 2009-01-12 at 16:04 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: There is a nice smbldap install script over at: http://majen.net/smbldap/ Thing is it is for FC5/4, Ubuntu, and K12LTSP 5/4.4.1 I want to run it on FC9 and I am not adept at scripts. I did find the 'yum

Re: smbldap installer on FC9

2009-01-12 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Craig White wrote: On Mon, 2009-01-12 at 21:27 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Craig White wrote: On Mon, 2009-01-12 at 16:04 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: There is a nice smbldap install script over at: http://majen.net/smbldap/ Thing is it is for FC5/4, Ubuntu

Re: netbook jonesing

2009-01-12 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Craig White wrote: All this talk about Acer Aspire and EEPro makes me want one. Is one better than another? Is the only difference in the Acer Aspires whether it comes with 8GB SSHD, 120 GB HD or 160 GB HD? Too many models that seem about the same. How does one install Linux on these puppies?

Re: KVM Switch Suggestions -- Are The Ebay Cheapies Okay?

2009-01-15 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Ray Curtis wrote: Tom Horsley wrote: On Thu, 15 Jan 2009 18:56:12 -0500 Robert L Cochran wrote: Recent discussions (from 2007) suggest IOGear and Trendnet switches as good brands. If you are happy with PS/2 kybd/mouse, these cheapies work. Just don't plan on using a cheap kybd/mouse USB

ASUS Eee just arrived - F10 install planning

2009-01-16 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Gee, my old Libretto 110 has a better layout than this thing! Too bad its max memory is 64Mb Once I instal F10, is there a way to have a right mouse click from the pad? Or am I only going to get that with an external mouse. Where can I find hard docs, specs, on this? The bottom label

Re: FC10 install,3Gb not enough

2009-01-18 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Robert Moskowitz wrote: OK. My first attempt to install F10 on my Asus Eee has failed with not enough disk space. Does not supprise me, given all the crude of rpms that has to be downloaded before expanded. However, I also have a 4Gb SD card installed. What

Re: FC10 install,3Gb not enough

2009-01-18 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Robert Moskowitz wrote: Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Robert Moskowitz wrote: OK. My first attempt to install F10 on my Asus Eee has failed with not enough disk space. Does not supprise me, given all the crude of rpms that has to be downloaded before expanded. However, I also have a 4Gb SD card

Re: FC10 install,3Gb not enough

2009-01-18 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Robert Moskowitz wrote: Robert Moskowitz wrote: Robert Moskowitz wrote: Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Robert Moskowitz wrote: OK. My first attempt to install F10 on my Asus Eee has failed with not enough disk space. Does not supprise me, given all the crude of rpms that has to be downloaded

Hosed fstab, won't boot how to edit?

2009-01-20 Thread Robert Moskowitz
So I mistyped noatime in /etc/fstab; wished there was a way to test this first! Anyway, since this is my ASUS Eee and my swap is on the SD card, by pulling the SD card the boot halts and puts me into Repair Filesystem mode. Thing is /etx fstab is readonly. vi fstab won't let me save the

Re: Hosed fstab, won't boot how to edit?

2009-01-20 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Roger Heflin wrote: On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 1:45 PM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: So I mistyped noatime in /etc/fstab; wished there was a way to test this first! Anyway, since this is my ASUS Eee and my swap is on the SD card, by pulling the SD card the boot halts and puts

Re: Hosed fstab, won't boot how to edit?

2009-01-20 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Ron Siven wrote: Robert Moskowitz wrote: So I mistyped noatime in /etc/fstab; wished there was a way to test this first! Anyway, since this is my ASUS Eee and my swap is on the SD card, by pulling the SD card the boot halts and puts me into Repair Filesystem mode. Thing is /etx fstab

Re: Hosed fstab, won't boot how to edit?

2009-01-20 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Ron Siven wrote: Robert Moskowitz wrote: Ron Siven wrote: Robert Moskowitz wrote: So I mistyped noatime in /etc/fstab; wished there was a way to test this first! Anyway, since this is my ASUS Eee and my swap is on the SD card, by pulling the SD card the boot halts and puts me into Repair

Re: Hosed fstab, won't boot how to edit?

2009-01-24 Thread Robert Moskowitz
john wendel wrote: Robert Moskowitz wrote: Bill Davidsen wrote: Robert Moskowitz wrote: So I mistyped noatime in /etc/fstab; wished there was a way to test this first! Anyway, since this is my ASUS Eee and my swap is on the SD card, by pulling the SD card the boot halts and puts me

Using ext2 on SSD drive

2009-02-05 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I am installing FC10 on an ASUS with an SSD drive right now to see how it behaves. I know that with ext2 you are suppose to clean it up every so often, but I can't find my notes as to the command. What is the command and how is this done while the system is 'in use', or is there some way to

Ran out of disk space during yum update

2009-02-05 Thread Robert Moskowitz
In the new install I did, I was not alert and did a complete yum update, and my / partition ran out. 200 of 300+ packages were updated/installed, of course none cleaned. Can I rescue this install by doing a yum clean all and then again do the yum update for the remaining 100+ packages? --

Re: Ran out of disk space during yum update

2009-02-05 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Craig White wrote: On Thu, 2009-02-05 at 19:21 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: In the new install I did, I was not alert and did a complete yum update, and my / partition ran out. 200 of 300+ packages were updated/installed, of course none cleaned. Can I rescue this install by doing a yum

Trying to find TightVNC src.rpm for fc11

2009-02-10 Thread Robert Moskowitz
So I can build it for fc10, I hope And rpmfind points to: ftp://rpmfind.net/linux/fedora/development/source/SRPMS/tightvnc-1.5.0-0.11.20090204svn3586.fc11.src.rpm which fails. So I suppose I should learn how to get to the current src.rpm for this more directly -- fedora-list

Trying to build tightvnc for FC10 from FC11 src.rpm

2009-02-10 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Well I got the src.rpm for fc11, and after running rpmbuild, I found a number of dependencies I needed. I installed those and tried again and not too supprisingly the rebuild failed. First it is telling me that both user and group mockbuild do not exist and it is using root. Is this a

Re: Trying to build tightvnc for FC10 from FC11 src.rpm

2009-02-10 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Mike Cloaked wrote: Robert Moskowitz wrote: Well I got the src.rpm for fc11, and after running rpmbuild, I found a number of dependencies I needed. I installed those and tried again and not too supprisingly the rebuild failed. This is interesting - I know that there is a plan

Testing out USB mic

2009-02-10 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I have a Plantronics DSP-400 headset on a FC10 system that I am using for testing with SIP Communicator. How can I test the microphone on the headset to see if it is working in the system? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe:

Tools to work with a Sansa

2009-02-11 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I just got a Sansa 4Gb Connect MP3. This is audio and video. I am running FC10 and Gnome on an Asus 701. I plug the sansa in with its special USB cable and I show a USB device but it is not accessable. I have tried to add the Disk Mounter tool to the panel, but when I click on add, nothing

TightVNC viewer for FC10, use FC11's

2009-02-12 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Ongoing saga on getting TightVNC for FC10. One of my colleagues decided to take a 'look see', and discovered that the TightVNC viewer that is out on rawhide for FC11 installs with no problem on FC10 and runs just fine! However, the FC11 TightVNC-server has dependencies that keep it from

[Fwd: Re: TightVNC for FC10]

2009-02-13 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Here is where you too can get TightVNC for FC10! If you follow the links you will get to the rpms that you can download and then do a yum localinstall. Original Message On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 01:40:35PM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I see your name in the changelog

Using rsync to maintain local FC10 updates repo

2009-02-16 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I want to use rsync to maintain a local FC10 updates repo. I do this with Centos. So I wanted to do a simple rsync against one of the mirrors, and tried the script: #!/bin/sh rsync -auv rsync://mirrors.usc.edu/pub/linux/distributions/fedora/linux/updates/10/i386/ \ --delete

FC10 - yum prefered mirrors list

2009-02-17 Thread Robert Moskowitz
where does yum keep its prefered mirrors list in FC10? I have looked in /etc/yum* and not found any cached urls. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines:

FC10 repo mirrors via IPv6

2009-02-17 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Are any of the mirrors accessable via IPv6? How might I determine this? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines

FC10 - problems with ping6 and traceroute6

2009-02-19 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I have a FC10 system that is set up for IPv6 only (IPv4 only on localhost). Its /etc/resolv.conf has the IPv6 address of a namecaching DNS server with IPv4 connectivity so it can reach all those DNS servers out in the cloud Anyway. So I am trying to setup yum update to run to a IPv6

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