Re: access USB devices from VirtualBox

2009-08-18 Thread Agile Aspect
On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 5:46 PM, Lyuan...@gmail.com wrote: Hi I have F10 Linux  2.6.27.29-170.2.79.fc10.x86_64 #1 SMP Fri Aug 14 20:49:37 EDT 2009 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux and installed a virtualbox Name        : VirtualBox                   Relocations: (not relocatable) Version  

Re: bash null conditional

2009-03-30 Thread Agile Aspect
Craig White wrote: I'm in my bash book and looking on web but can't seem to resolve this simple problem. $ if [ -n grep A121 myfile.csv ]; then echo null; fi null $ if [ -n grep A125 myfile.csv ]; then echo null; fi null A125 definitely is null when I just run the grep command in the quotes

Re: problem with jre (sun)

2009-03-18 Thread Agile Aspect
François Patte wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bonjour, I installed jre from Sun, following the instructions: http://www.fedoraguide.info/index.php?title=Main_Page#Jpackage Sun Java (Method 1) First problem: When I want to load through firefox (3.0.7) some applets, I

Re: How to re-lock ssh private key?

2009-03-03 Thread Agile Aspect
Robert Nichols wrote: In searching for info I keep getting references to ssh-agent being responsible for remembering the key, but I find that ssh-agent is never executed on my system. Here's one way to do it - the brute force solution. Look under Applications - Internet - SSH Ask Pass

Re: [Fedora] Re: VPN

2009-02-24 Thread Agile Aspect
Craig White wrote: On Mon, 2009-02-23 at 22:16 -0700, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote: actually, if it's Windows server, then all you really need to do is to use Remote Desktop Protocol on your Windows system and port forward 3389 to the server (or better yet, pick another 'high' numbered port and

Re: Install 32 and 64-bit Sun JDKs On Fedora 10 x86_64

2009-02-12 Thread Agile Aspect
Robert L Cochran wrote: I want to install both the 32 and 64-bit Sun JDKs on my Fedora 10 x86_64 laptop. Is there any way to do this? I already have the 64-bit JDK installed and the Java alternatives configured. I get the impression that if I use the Sun rpms they will both install by default to

Re: Thunderbird not opening links

2009-02-07 Thread Agile Aspect
Anoop wrote: Hi List, Today I updated my system and in the process Firefox got updated to v3.0.6. But now when I am clicking links in Thunderbird, the open is failing. It seems that it is looking for Firefox v3.0.5, which is not present. [...] Error showing url: Failed to execute

Re: Thunderbird not opening links

2009-02-07 Thread Agile Aspect
Anoop wrote: Hi List, Today I updated my system and in the process Firefox got updated to v3.0.6. But now when I am clicking links in Thunderbird, the open is failing. It seems that it is looking for Firefox v3.0.5, which is not present. [...] Error showing url: Failed to execute

Re: thunderbird not opening links

2009-02-07 Thread Agile Aspect
Harry R. wrote: Agile, can you give the exact location of user.js in .thunderbird? ls -laR grep user.js reveals nothing. H. Try $HOME/.thunderbird/some random string.default/user.js If there's no file there, then create it with the following contents

Re: Firefox Running Slow in Linux

2009-02-02 Thread Agile Aspect
Daniel B. Thurman wrote: Marc Ferguson wrote: Hi, I know I'll probably get hazed by this already saturated question, but I haven't found any solid answers to my issue from the archives. I'm running Fedora 10 x86_64 and loving the adventure of running an 64 bit system. I'm also running

Re: Where to get the java plugin for F10. I'm using F9

2009-01-31 Thread Agile Aspect
Nigel Henry wrote: Where do I get the java plugin from for F10. I'm using F9, but have problems with some java sites, and believe that the F10 version of the plugin resolves these problems. I've already tried altering my sources list in apt to the F10 everything repo, but am getting parsing

compiling Apache 2 for WebDAV

2009-01-27 Thread Agile Aspect
Hi - I'm trying build WebDAV into version 2.2.9 of Apache's HTTP server (the version shipped with Fedora 9) on a CentOS server. When I turn on all of the features we need, everything works except for WebDAV. If I move the HTTPD configuration file to Fedora 9 WebDAV works! If I then try to

Re: compiling Apache 2 for WebDAV

2009-01-27 Thread Agile Aspect
Agile Aspect wrote: Hi - I'm trying build WebDAV into version 2.2.9 of Apache's HTTP server (the version shipped with Fedora 9) on a CentOS server. I changed my tactics. I started with compiling in the bare minimum number of modules, namely ldap dav ssl vhost-alias rewrite

Re: NetworkManager disabling networking over a suspend

2009-01-19 Thread Agile Aspect
Timothy Murphy wrote: Agile Aspect wrote: Has anyone else seem this recently, my F9 laptop (running X86_64, and up-to-date) has recently been real finicky about whether or not it will restore the wireless connection it had when it was suspended. More often than not (lately) NM comes back

Re: Virtualizing XP with dual boot FC10/XP

2008-12-14 Thread Agile Aspect
Robert L Cochran wrote: I now have a virtual machine that runs Windows XP, however I am in trouble with the Windows activation process because I can't (yet) provide a valid product key code to the Microsoft activation server. The installation CD is from Dell, I just bought a new laptop with a

Re: internet calendar

2008-12-05 Thread Agile Aspect
Kevin J. Cummings wrote: François Patte wrote: Bonjour, I am looking for a calendar that could be synchronized through the Internet. As (almost) everybody I have several machines --- office, home, office abroad, internet café...), and only one central server at my university. I am wondering

Re: acer aspire one - wireless ethernet

2008-11-18 Thread Agile Aspect
Frank Cox wrote: On Tue, 4 Nov 2008 22:48:32 -0600 Frank Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm pretty sure it's something to do with higher transfer speed that you get with a local file copy versus something that's coming in over the internet. The Acer is apparently sending something unexpected

Re: Fedora 9 32 or 64 Bit - Which One?

2008-10-26 Thread Agile Aspect
Matthew Flaschen wrote: Kevin Kofler wrote: For the average desktop user, 64-bit has little or no benefit and is not worth the hassles of dealing with incompatible proprietary code (and yes, there is a hassle). I concur. Not only is it an unnecessary hassle, 1 GB of memory on 32 machine

Re: Work Offline Flag in Liferea and Firefox

2008-10-12 Thread Agile Aspect
Dave Feustel wrote: On 64-bit F9: Liferea and Firefox now have a work offline flag switch is set at startup and which must be cleared before either program can access the internet. Where can these flags be set to off when the programs start up? Hmm, this is news to me. In any case, look

Re: ftp problem

2008-10-12 Thread Agile Aspect
Gerhard Magnus wrote: I'm running FC9 on a small LAN that also has some Windows machines. I'd like to use one of the linux boxes as an FTP server so that the Windows systems can access a directory on that server. None of this has been opened to the world outside by opening port 21 on the router

Re: atheros madwifi driver not working

2008-10-11 Thread Agile Aspect
Martín Marqués wrote: I just got a Compaq Presario F700 which has an Atheros chip based wifi PCI express card. I check on the web and found that I had to install madwifi-hal. I can't find that package in livna, nor can I find it in atrpms, so I installed kmod-madwifi and madwifi from livna

Re: Fedora x86_64 madwifi / ndiswrapper.

2008-10-01 Thread Agile Aspect
NiftyFedora Mitch wrote: On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 3:47 AM, Mike Burger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now I running fedora 9 at 32 bits on a turrion 64 x2 laptop with madwifi working so well from livna. I want to move to 64 bits architecture, but I want to know if madwifi is going to work as well as

Re: Switching to KDE (was kde or gnome)

2008-09-28 Thread Agile Aspect
The current version of KDE 4.1 is terrible. Everything I like about KDE 3.5 has been decimated. Click on the Configure Desktop and the only thing you can do is change the wall paper. And if you need to actually configure the desktop, then if you fumble around in the menus you'll find 2

Re: Inconsistent results on two F9 boxes when running a trivial c++ program

2008-09-26 Thread Agile Aspect
Steve Searle wrote: Can anyone help. Through debugging a program I have created this trivial C++ program. #include iostream //int main(int argc, char *argv[]) { int main() { return 0; } I have two F9 boxes, both mounting an NFS partition. When testing the program using

Re: trying to install Scalapack on Fedora 9

2008-09-26 Thread Agile Aspect
Gary Chen wrote: Hello, I've been having a lot of trouble trying to get SCALAPACK to install properly on my Linux 64 bit installation. Running 'yum install scalapack.x86_64', the following dependencies get installed: Dependencies Resolved

Re: kernel bug in 2.6.25-14.fc9.x86_64 for r8101E NIC?

2008-09-25 Thread Agile Aspect
Alan Cox wrote: - GSI 17 (level, low) - IRQ 17 Sep 24 09:02:22 localhost kernel: BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0208 What is needed to debug this is all

kernel bug?

2008-09-24 Thread Agile Aspect
Hi - I have a Toshiba Satellite L355D-S7815 laptop with r8108E (10/100 Mbits/sec) NIC which I'm trying to get working. There's appears to be a bug in the default kernel (2.6.25-14.fc9.x86_64) for Fedora 9: Sep 24 09:02:22 localhost kernel: r8169 Gigabit Ethernet driver 2.2LK-NAPI loaded

Re: Fedora 9 Satellite L355D-S7815

2008-09-24 Thread Agile Aspect
Hi - I resolved the problem by disabling the Ethernet device. And then toggling SATA controller back to AHCI. Go figure - a bad driver for Ethernet takes out the hard drive. Agile Aspect wrote: Hi - I trying to install Fedora 9 on a Satellite L355D-S7815 laptop (with 17 screen, 1.9 GHz AMD

kernel bug in 2.6.25-14.fc9.x86_64 for r8101E NIC?

2008-09-24 Thread Agile Aspect
Hi - I have a r8101E NIC (10/100 Mbit/sec) on a Toshiba Satellite L355D-S7815 laptop (AMD Dual Core 64 bit) which I'm trying to get working. There's appears to be a bug in the default kernel (2.6.25-14.fc9.x86_64) for Fedora 9: Sep 24 09:02:22 localhost kernel: r8169 Gigabit Ethernet

Re: kernel bug?

2008-09-24 Thread Agile Aspect
Kam Leo wrote: On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 9:18 AM, Agile Aspect [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi - I have a Toshiba Satellite L355D-S7815 laptop with r8108E (10/100 Mbits/sec) NIC which I'm trying to get working. There's appears to be a bug in the default kernel (2.6.25-14.fc9.x86_64

Fedora 9 Satellite L355D-S7815

2008-09-23 Thread Agile Aspect
Hi - I trying to install Fedora 9 on a Satellite L355D-S7815 laptop (with 17 screen, 1.9 GHz AMD Athlon Dual Core QL-60, 3 GB RAM, 160 GB hard drive - a FUJITSU MHZ2160BH G1(S1) ) and it's failing - it can't find the hard drive. I tried changing the BIOS options on the SATA controller from AHCI