How to verify nvidia drivers working

2010-01-07 Thread steve
the install. Is there some kind of test that will tell me for sure if these drivers are functioning properly and providing the video services they're supposed to? TIA.. Steve -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora

Re: How to verify nvidia drivers working

2010-01-07 Thread steve
the drivers installed after all :-) What to do? Steve -- 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

Re: Kernel boot problems or is my hard drive failing ?

2010-01-06 Thread Steve Searle
/palimpsest Filename: /usr/share/omf/palimpsest Filename: /usr/bin/palimpsest gnome-disk-utility-2.28.1-1.fc12.x86_64 : Disk management application Repo: installed Matched from: Filename: /usr/bin/palimpsest Steve -- (o www.stevesearle.com //\ Powered by Fedora V_

Re: Unable To Install In Graphic Mode

2009-12-31 Thread Steve Searle
requires 384 Mb But recomended are higher. See section 1.2.2 here: http://docs.fedoraproject.org/release-notes/f12/en-US/html/ Steve -- (o www.stevesearle.com //\ Powered by Fedora V_/_No MS products were used in the creation of this message 17:41:45 up 26 days, 17:08, 2 users

Re: Preupgrade to F11 worked but... [can't get httpd to start]

2009-12-30 Thread Steve Blackwell
On Mon, 28 Dec 2009 05:55:59 -0800 (PST) TNWestTex mcfo...@bellsouth.net wrote: Steve Blackwell wrote: On Tue, 22 Dec 2009 11:18:59 -0800 (PST) TNWestTex mcfo...@bellsouth.net wrote: Steve Blackwell wrote: I ran preupgrade to go from F10 to F11 and I

Re: Preupgrade to F11 worked but... [can't get httpd to start]

2009-12-26 Thread Steve Blackwell
On Tue, 22 Dec 2009 11:18:59 -0800 (PST) TNWestTex mcfo...@bellsouth.net wrote: Steve Blackwell wrote: I ran preupgrade to go from F10 to F11 and I was pleasantly surprised (because F9-F10 was a mess) that it worked almost flawlessly. When I booted into F11 for the first

Re: Login sound in gnome desktop.

2009-12-24 Thread Steve Searle
is the reason? and How to solve this problem? In gnome, rum System - Preferences - Sound and set Enable window and button sounds. Steve -- (o www.stevesearle.com //\ Powered by Fedora V_/_No MS products were used in the creation of this message 15:42:44 up 19 days, 15:09, 1 user

Re: Missing posts again ??

2009-12-23 Thread Steve Searle
is. I run my own local email server, and my email comes directly to it. I haven't (touch wood) experienced any delays. Steve -- (o www.stevesearle.com //\ Powered by Fedora V_/_No MS products were used in the creation of this message 13:10:08 up 18 days, 12:36, 1 user, load

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

2009-12-23 Thread Steve Searle
Around 04:21am on Wednesday, December 23, 2009 (UK time), Linuxguy123 scrawled: DON'T reply otherwise, I don't want to hear a debate on the free versions versus proprietary or anything else. Please sir, can I have permission to post something. I know you are in charge and that this mailing

Re: volume keybindings

2009-12-21 Thread Steve Searle
anyone know how to bind the sound keyboard shortcuts to the alsa mixer? I'm guessing I have to do something in gconf-editor, but I don't know the magic words. For Gnome, System - Preferences - Keyboard Shortcuts? Steve -- (o www.stevesearle.com //\ Powered by Fedora V_/_No MS

Preupgrade to F11 worked but...

2009-12-20 Thread Steve Blackwell
that did not get updated from F10, one of them being httpd. I considered just deleting the offending rpm and reinstalling but there are so many dependencies. Is this a common problem and how have others overcome it. Thanks, Steve -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe

Re: Add extra generated RPM requires - how?

2009-12-18 Thread Steve Grubb
| sort | uniq exit 0 -Steve -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list

Re: X509 login patches

2009-12-14 Thread Steve Traylen
the email address? It normally uses c...@configured.org I should look at the patch of course. Steve b) Keep asking the user to provide their pass-phrase many times for the the same operation  This leads (IMHO) many users to use password-less certificates. Unfortunately this is not acceptable

Re: Mobile Broadband in Qatar

2009-12-12 Thread steve
and the connection information manually. Also, file a bug against the mobile-broadband-provider-info package to include your service provider's info. cheers, - steve -- random non tech spiel: http://lonetwin.blogspot.com/ tech randomness: http://lonehacks.blogspot.com/ what i'm stumbling into: http

fedora server edition?

2009-12-09 Thread Steve Wray
Hi there I am noticing that the link http://www.fedoraproject.org/en/get-fedora is instructing me how to download the Fedora 12 Desktop Edition. I'm wondering where the link to the Server Edition might be? Thanks. -- Please remember that an email is just like a postcard; it is not

[PATCH] Updated to F-12 NFSv4 server code...

2009-12-08 Thread Steve Dickson
experimenting with v4, which is a good thing and something I would like to promote by keeping the F-12 kernel up to date with the latest stable code. steved. Date: Mon Dec 7 17:23:48 2009 -0500 Author: J. Bruce Fields bfie...@citi.umich.edu Author: Steve Dickson ste...@redhat.com Update to latest

Re: how to list hardware manufacturer?

2009-12-05 Thread Steve Searle
dmidecode does not give the manufacturer Is there a tool which is able to do that, or a file in /etc (or elsewhere)? It's not command line, but palimpsest (Applications - System Tools - Disk Utility) will give you drive manufacturer. Steve -- (o www.stevesearle.com //\ Powered

Re: how to check link under Linux

2009-12-04 Thread Steve Berg
On 12/04/2009 02:34 PM, Tudod Ki wrote: as we can do a check on e.g.: routerOS: interface ethernet monitor ether1 status: link-ok auto-negotiation: done rate: 100Mbps full-duplex: yes default-cable-setting: standard how could I check

Makefile for lib64 libraries

2009-12-03 Thread Steve Searle
/include/mysql AM_LDFLAGS = -L/usr/lib/mysql -lmysqlclient I know I can edit this to have lib64, but what can I do to make it work for both 64-bit and 32-bit operating systems? Steve -- (o www.stevesearle.com //\ Powered by Fedora V_/_No MS products were used in the creation

Re: 64bit firefox unstable

2009-11-29 Thread Steve Searle
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Re: Cifs with no writing permissions

2009-11-26 Thread Steve Searle
directory. Any ideas? This works for me: mount -t cifs -o credentials=/etc/samba/steve.cred,exec,uid=steve,gid=steve,dir_mode=0755,file_mode=0644 //peregrine/img2 /img.peregrine Have a look at the two mode arguments. Steve -- (o www.stevesearle.com //\ Powered by Fedora V_/_No MS

need help with update-alternatives

2009-11-24 Thread steve
to use the alternatives system. cheers, - steve -- random non tech spiel: http://lonetwin.blogspot.com/ tech randomness: http://lonehacks.blogspot.com/ what i'm stumbling into: http://lonetwin.stumbleupon.com/ -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https

Re: bug in usb_modeswitch

2009-11-23 Thread steve
On 11/23/2009 11:58 PM, Antonio M wrote: how do I report a bug against it if not included in package list in bugzilla??? Tnx usb_modeswitch is certainly included in the package list in bugzilla: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/buglist.cgi?component=usb_modeswitchproduct=Fedora cheers, - steve

Re: No Flash/sound in F12 Firefox

2009-11-23 Thread Steve Searle
Around 01:22am on Monday, November 23, 2009 (UK time), Robert G. (Doc) Savage scrawled: That's where I found the fedoraforum link in my post. What does about:plugins show in your system? See www.stevesearle.com/s.png Steve -- (o www.stevesearle.com //\ Powered by Fedora V_

Re: No Flash/sound in F12 Firefox

2009-11-22 Thread Steve Searle
. Afterwards about:plugins in Firefox shows no trace of the 64-bit flash plugin, and Firefox still has no Flash video or sound support. Try this: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Flash#For_x86_64 It worked fine for me. Steve -- (o www.stevesearle.com //\ Powered by Fedora V_/_No MS

Re: Local users get to play root?

2009-11-19 Thread Steve Grubb
On Wednesday 18 November 2009 04:45:05 pm James Antill wrote: On Wed, 2009-11-18 at 16:04 -0500, Steve Grubb wrote: The problem is the *Default* not the fact that you can consciously allow users to update without a password. And I wonder what the audit trail will show? Does it show

Re: Local users get to play root?

2009-11-18 Thread Steve Grubb
these packages? -Steve -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list

Re: how many 32-bit packages does sun's java sdk need?

2009-11-15 Thread Steve Forsythe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Robert P. J. Day wrote: | apparently, for something i'm trying to build, i really do need | sun's java rather than openjdk, so i grabbed the .bin file from sun | and executed it only to have it complain about not finding | libgcc_s.so. oh, crap

Re: Broken dependencies script at it again

2009-11-14 Thread Steve Traylen
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Re: Broken dependencies script at it again

2009-11-14 Thread Steve Traylen
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[Fedora-legal-list] license for plpa

2009-11-13 Thread Steve Traylen
or no on plpa in its own right, Thanks Steve -- Steve Traylen ___ Fedora-legal-list mailing list Fedora-legal-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-legal-list

Re: Signing RPMs

2009-11-12 Thread Steve Traylen
',                           'description': 'EGEE SA1 (Operations Automation Team) egee3-operations-automation-disc...@cern.ch',                           }                        } with snip Steve, you are using the subkey. You probably want to use the master signing key i.e. the one listed under pub (47EBAC2B in your

Re: gdm theme change

2009-11-08 Thread Steve Blackwell
for this. -Thanks I just finished researching this myself. I found this page: http://www.jirka.org/gdm-documentation/x1259.html I think the easiest thing to do will be to copy the existing theme to a new one and then modify the background picture. HTH Steve -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list

Re: Why can't I ugrade Fedora like Centos?

2009-11-07 Thread steve
to Fedora (which relies on people like us to test at least the beta releases and file bugs, if we expect upgrades to just work). Hope that clarifies a few things about the cleverness of the Fedora 'community'. :) cheers, - steve -- random non tech spiel: http://lonetwin.blogspot.com/ tech randomness

Re: conflict between seedit - selinux-policy and qstat - torque-client

2009-11-04 Thread Steve Traylen
that those solutions are not applied.  - J -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list -- Steve Traylen -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo

Re: conflict between seedit - selinux-policy and qstat - torque-client

2009-11-04 Thread Steve Traylen
On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 4:11 PM, Rudolf Kastl che...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/11/4 Jason L Tibbitts III ti...@math.uh.edu: ST == Steve Traylen steve.tray...@cern.ch writes: ST Would be happy for an alternatives solution. I have yet another ST /usr/bin/qstat for a POSIX interface to batch

Re: conflict between seedit - selinux-policy and qstat - torque-client

2009-11-04 Thread Steve Traylen
On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 4:33 PM, Rudolf Kastl che...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/11/4 Steve Traylen steve.tray...@cern.ch: On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 4:11 PM, Rudolf Kastl che...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/11/4 Jason L Tibbitts III ti...@math.uh.edu: ST == Steve Traylen steve.tray...@cern.ch writes: ST

Re: conflict between seedit - selinux-policy and qstat - torque-client

2009-11-04 Thread Steve Traylen
On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 4:43 PM, Rudolf Kastl che...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/11/4 Steve Traylen steve.tray...@cern.ch: On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 4:33 PM, Rudolf Kastl che...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/11/4 Steve Traylen steve.tray...@cern.ch: On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 4:11 PM, Rudolf Kastl che...@gmail.com

Re: rawhide report: 20091104 changes - excluding noarch packages

2009-11-04 Thread Steve Traylen
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Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS (in Rawhide) is about to happen

2009-11-03 Thread Steve Dickson
On 11/02/2009 03:02 PM, Jesse Keating wrote: On Mon, 2009-11-02 at 14:23 -0500, Steve Dickson wrote: I'm not sure about this... Actually I like the fact we can define a pseudo root other than '/'... which means you really want a live exported directory with the fsid=0 option... If I am

Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS (in Rawhide) is about to happen

2009-11-02 Thread Steve Dickson
On 10/26/2009 10:34 AM, Steve Dickson wrote: [With the next nfs-utils rawhide build, I will be flipping the ] [switch that will cause all NFS client mounts to try NFS v4 first ] [At the bottom of this email has the workarounds if this change does ] [indeed cause pain ] As part of the https

virtualization -- how do I use an existing windows installation ?

2009-11-02 Thread steve
installation is easily doable. I would be using the windows installation just to test portability of code that i write. I don't really need to boot into it often, neither do i expect it to be lightning fast. cheers, - steve -- random non tech spiel: http://lonetwin.blogspot.com/ tech

Re: How to set cursor in editor to pattern given on command line?

2009-11-01 Thread steve
= ... OR execute the commands below ... hth, regards, - steve -- random non tech spiel: http://lonetwin.blogspot.com/ tech randomness: http://lonehacks.blogspot.com/ what i'm stumbling into: http://lonetwin.stumbleupon.com/ -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https

Networked pulseaudio guide

2009-10-31 Thread Steve Searle
Does anyone know of any documentation for setting up networked paulseaudio under Fedora 11? I have pulseaudio working fine on two computers, but one has a much better soundcard/speaker system thant the other, so I want to share that. Thanks Steve -- (o www.stevesearle.com

Re: [OT] any good online doc for the details of compiling hello, world?

2009-10-30 Thread steve
in the sense of actually *explaining* it. it's one thing to read the gcc manual to see what options are available, but it's quite another to truly understand what they all represent. does such a document exist? How about http://www.redhat.com/magazine/002dec04/features/gcc/ cheers, - steve

Re: [OT] any good online doc for the details of compiling hello, world?

2009-10-30 Thread steve
On 10/31/2009 01:07 AM, steve wrote: On 10/30/2009 10:59 PM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: On Fri, 30 Oct 2009, Bryn M. Reeves wrote: [...snip...] that doesn't go as deep as i'd like. actually, after i thought about it a bit longer, i realized that i'd like a document that gets

Re: [OT] any good online doc for the details of compiling hello, world?

2009-10-30 Thread steve
Hi, gah !! I am really sorry for replying to my own mail the /second/ time in the same thread, but I /had/ to send this ... On 10/31/2009 02:59 AM, steve wrote: [...snip...] For just a usage reference, i guess books like these might help: http://shop.fsf.org/product/using-gcc-gnu-compiler

Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS (in Rawhide) is about to happen

2009-10-29 Thread Steve Dickson
On 10/28/2009 03:05 PM, Roland McGrath wrote: It sounds like you are saying that there is no way to export the same host filesystems with the same client-perceived names under v4 as was being done before under v[23]. Is that really true? With Pre-F12 servers... Yeah... The V4 protocol

Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS (in Rawhide) is about to happen

2009-10-29 Thread Steve Dickson
On 10/29/2009 11:17 AM, Gregory Maxwell wrote: On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 1:13 PM, Steve Dickson ste...@redhat.com wrote: On a pre F-12 Server: 2) Added the '/ *(ro,fsid=0)' entry to the /etc/exportsfile and reset the exports with 'exportfs -arv' (see exports(5) for details

Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS (in Rawhide) is about to happen

2009-10-28 Thread Steve Dickson
On 10/27/2009 05:06 PM, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote: SD == Steve Dickson ste...@redhat.com writes: SD On the server (Which is suggested): Add the following entry to the SD /etc/exports file: SD / *(ro,fsid=0) SD Note: 'fsid=0' is explained in the exports(5) man pages. Could someone

Re: Can't edit text -

2009-10-28 Thread Steve Searle
) taking down the firewall on the server. If that works, look here for more details: http://www.stevesearle.com/tech/faq.html#nfs0010 Steve -- (o www.stevesearle.com //\ Powered by Fedora V_/_No MS products were used in the creation of this message 19:02:32 up 42 days, 9:03, 1

Re: Heads up: Brute force attacks on the rise recently

2009-10-28 Thread Steve Searle
. -Use SELinux. I would also not allow ssh access to root. SSH to a user account and su to root if required. Steve -- (o www.stevesearle.com //\ Powered by Fedora V_/_No MS products were used in the creation of this message 23:15:18 up 42 days, 13:16, 1 user, load average

Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS (in Rawhide) is about to happen

2009-10-27 Thread Steve Dickson
On 10/27/2009 02:33 PM, Roland McGrath wrote: But with with older releases I don't messing with people configuration files since I would not want to break an existing configuration... Still never suggested that. Note, there is a number of people who are currently running with

Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS (in Rawhide) is about to happen

2009-10-27 Thread Steve Dickson
On 10/26/2009 04:06 PM, Frank Ch. Eigler wrote: Steve Dickson ste...@redhat.com writes: [...] Unfortunately, this sounds like only. Is it out of the question to make the client look for this case (an upgraded client in an existing unupgraded, unchanged network) and handle it? We talked

Re: Measure power consumption?

2009-10-27 Thread steve
of the system as a whole, you might also be interested in trying out powertop[1] to see (and possibly tune) where actually the power is being utilized (for instance, during an idle state). cheers, - steve [1] http://www.lesswatts.org/projects/powertop/ -- random non tech spiel: http

Re: Rawhide install nfs fails

2009-10-26 Thread Steve Dickson
On 10/24/2009 02:15 PM, Mike Chambers wrote: I mirror rawhide on a F11 box, that I normally nfs mount from a rawhide running system. Tried to do an nfs based install from rawhide 2 days ago and it failed, but installing via http from outside source (I don't have http setup on the box) worked.

Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS (in Rawhide) is about to happen

2009-10-26 Thread Steve Dickson
[With the next nfs-utils rawhide build, I will be flipping the ] [switch that will cause all NFS client mounts to try NFS v4 first ] [At the bottom of this email has the workarounds if this change does ] [indeed cause pain ] As part of the https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/NFSv4Default

Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS (in Rawhide) is about to happen

2009-10-26 Thread Steve Dickson
On 10/26/2009 12:06 PM, Frank Ch. Eigler wrote: Steve Dickson ste...@redhat.com writes: [With the next nfs-utils rawhide build, I will be flipping the ] [switch that will cause all NFS client mounts to try NFS v4 first ] [...] Is this really first or rather only? Was there a conclusion

Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS (in Rawhide) is about to happen

2009-10-26 Thread Steve Dickson
On 10/26/2009 12:39 PM, Tom Lane wrote: Steve Dickson ste...@redhat.com writes: Because the mount command will try NFS v4 first, mounts to older Linux servers will start failing like: What happens with a mount to a UDP-only server? (or actually /net automount is what I care about

Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS (in Rawhide) is about to happen

2009-10-26 Thread Steve Dickson
On 10/26/2009 01:34 PM, Frank Ch. Eigler wrote: Steve Dickson ste...@redhat.com writes: On 10/26/2009 12:06 PM, Frank Ch. Eigler wrote: Is this really first or rather only? Was there a conclusion about whether the nfs client code would be changed to fall back from v4 to v3 automatically

Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS (in Rawhide) is about to happen

2009-10-26 Thread Steve Dickson
On 10/26/2009 01:40 PM, Roland McGrath wrote: At the least, there ought to be an F-11 update of whatever server-side stuff needs to change (in the minimal way not touching non-v4 uses) to make v4 exports work without temporary configuration hacks. IMHO if you can't do anything better, you

Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS (in Rawhide) is about to happen

2009-10-26 Thread Steve Dickson
On 10/26/2009 02:11 PM, Roland McGrath wrote: That is one of the valid options, but I would think it would better if the server owner did that tweak, than an nfs-utils update, no? I'm not suggesting that you do an update that just tweaks config files in %post or anything like that. I'm

Re: Thawte CA Certificate

2009-10-26 Thread Steve Forsythe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 SCOTT WALSH wrote: | Hi, | | I am trying to use Citrix Server with my employer. When I sign in, I get | a message that says You have not chosen to accept Thawte CA | certificate... and won't let me go further. | | How do I accept the Thawte CA

Re: programs disappear

2009-10-23 Thread Steve Searle
you would have a response of: bash: vi: command not found What is the output of: which vi? You could try reinstalling vim-minimal. Steve -- (o www.stevesearle.com //\ Powered by Fedora V_/_No MS products were used in the creation of this message 09:00:35 up 36 days, 22:01, 1

Re: programs disappear

2009-10-23 Thread Steve Searle
Around 09:06am on Friday, October 23, 2009 (UK time), roland scrawled: I reinstalled vim-minimal and now it works. But how can this happen Bit rot :-) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bit_rot Steve -- (o www.stevesearle.com //\ Powered by Fedora V_/_No MS products were used

Kernel Option Classifications

2009-10-22 Thread Steve Dickson
Does anybody know if so wiki or guidelines out there that defines how kernel option should be classified? Meaning what does it really means to be 'EXPERIMENTAL' or 'DEVELOPER ONLY'. Are there any criteria that has to be met to change them or is simply up to the maintainer's discretion? tia,

Re: python error with yum on F11

2009-10-20 Thread steve
can of course delete the .pyc, which would cause yum (or any other python script that uses subprocess.py) to recreate it the next time subprocess is imported ...tho' you probably knew that already. cheers, - steve -- random non tech spiel: http://lonetwin.blogspot.com/ tech randomness: http

Re: python error with yum on F11

2009-10-19 Thread steve
ideally not exist if you don't do any python development yourself. Let us know what you find, cheers, - steve -- random non tech spiel: http://lonetwin.blogspot.com/ tech randomness: http://lonehacks.blogspot.com/ what i'm stumbling into: http://lonetwin.stumbleupon.com/ -- fedora-list mailing list

Re: thunderbird upgrade - wtf?

2009-10-14 Thread Steve Dickson
On 10/13/2009 09:56 AM, Christopher Aillon wrote: Not everyone had issues with the indexing so that seemed to slip past testing. It was a change, but didn't seem to disrupt things, so we let it slide. Not to pile on, believe me I know painful change is... 8-) but... This new indexing is

Re: Fedora 11: Very very slow graphics rendering

2009-10-13 Thread Steve Searle
). Steve -- (o www.stevesearle.com //\ Powered by Fedora V_/_No MS products were used in the creation of this message 11:28:35 up 27 days, 29 min, 1 user, load average: 0.05, 0.03, 0.00 pgpQ4UezQQruK.pgp Description: PGP signature -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com

Re: xmessage alternative?

2009-10-09 Thread Steve Blackwell
On Fri, 9 Oct 2009 07:37:23 +0100 Sharpe, Sam J sam.sharpe+lists.red...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/10/9 Steve Blackwell zep...@cfl.rr.com: I'm using xmessage from /etc/profile to put up a message whenever anyone logs in. It works fine but it is butt ugly! Does anyone know of an alternative

Re: FESCo meeting summary for 2009-10-02

2009-10-08 Thread Steve Grubb
On Wednesday 07 October 2009 06:16:50 pm Matthias Clasen wrote: On Wed, 2009-10-07 at 17:11 -0400, Steve Grubb wrote: On Friday 02 October 2009 01:56:21 pm Jon Stanley wrote: Meeting summary --- * incomplete features (jds2001, 17:04:12) * AGREED: Lower Process

Re: FESCo meeting summary for 2009-10-02

2009-10-07 Thread Steve Grubb
patch. Thanks, -Steve -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list

PolicyKitOne or consolehelper for command line tool ?

2009-10-06 Thread steve
framework itself, but little that i know, had me believing that PolicyKit is more of a Gnome (or rather a freedesktop thing). In any case, an introduction/doc of the /current/ state of PolicyKit too would help. cherrs, - steve [1] http://www.draisberghof.de/usb_modeswitch/ -- random non

Re: Bug reporting URL field in packages

2009-10-06 Thread steve
://bugzilla.redhat.com/ package%{name} = bacula -- %{bugreporthost}/%{name} -- http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bacula +1 on this. cheers, - steve -- random non tech spiel: http://lonetwin.blogspot.com/ tech randomness: http://lonehacks.blogspot.com/ what i'm stumbling into: http://lonetwin.stumbleupon.com

Re: bash oom problem

2009-10-06 Thread Steve Searle
Around 07:17pm on Tuesday, October 06, 2009 (UK time), psmith scrawled: i'm doing some pen testing of my brother's companies network he wants me to see if it's possible to get in so I'd be using the output as a word list, and yes unfortunately i'll need all of it for comparison i'm not

Re: Switching to Native Upstart Scripts?

2009-10-02 Thread Steve Grubb
have not specified an audit facility. They have one for syslog, but not audit. And yes this matters. -Steve -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list

Re: NFS and slow boot

2009-10-02 Thread Steve Dickson
On 10/02/2009 02:13 PM, Valent Turkovic wrote: Hi, I'm building custom Fedora remix with some packages from RPMFusion and updated Fedora packages. Last Live USB image I created booted really slow (over 5 minutes). I tracked down the issue to nfs service. Even when this ISO image is used for

Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS is about to happen

2009-10-01 Thread Steve Dickson
On 10/01/2009 05:34 AM, Matej Cepl wrote: Steve Dickson, Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:41:51 -0400: Maybe removing the Final Development part and replace it with something like Beta Freeze (Bug Fixes ONLY) might have helped. Well my problem with the current state is that it is not Bug Fixes ONLY

latest python-cheetah breaks koji.

2009-09-30 Thread Steve Traylen
/Cheetah/Compiler.py, line 1588, in __init__ source = unicode(source) UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc3 in position 374: ordinal not in range(128) full back trace attached. Steve -- Steve Traylen -- Fedora-buildsys-list mailing list Fedora-buildsys-list@redhat.com

Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS is about to happen

2009-09-30 Thread Steve Dickson
On 09/30/2009 04:53 AM, Andrew Haley wrote: Steve Dickson wrote: On 09/29/2009 10:10 PM, Jeremy Katz wrote: On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 8:15 PM, Steve Dickson ste...@redhat.com wrote: My main concern is with installer, installing from NFS shares from older servers, say RHEL5. How will anaconda

Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS is about to happen

2009-09-30 Thread Steve Dickson
On 09/30/2009 06:18 AM, Andrew Haley wrote: Steve Dickson wrote: On 09/30/2009 04:53 AM, Andrew Haley wrote: Steve Dickson wrote: On 09/29/2009 10:10 PM, Jeremy Katz wrote: On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 8:15 PM, Steve Dickson ste...@redhat.com wrote: My main concern is with installer

Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS is about to happen

2009-09-30 Thread Steve Dickson
On 09/30/2009 07:22 AM, Howard Wilkinson wrote: Steve, just for clarity what you are actually saying is that. On Tue, 2009-09-29 at 22:45 -0400, Steve Dickson wrote: On 09/29/2009 09:42 PM, Chris Adams wrote: Once upon a time, Steve Dickson ste...@redhat.com said: On the server (Which

Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS is about to happen

2009-09-30 Thread Steve Dickson
On 09/30/2009 07:05 AM, Andrew Haley wrote: I can't see how it would cause a mount storm: all you'd be doing is issuing a mount request twice, once in each protocol. Times 1000 very 5 seconds... So 2000 every 5 seconds as opposed to 1000 every 5 seconds. This is surely better than

Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS is about to happen

2009-09-30 Thread Steve Dickson
On 09/30/2009 11:07 AM, Howard Wilkinson wrote: With version 4 there is this concept of a pseudo root. Which meanings one can define, through exports, what the root of an export can be. Which is a good idea because you can define /export as the root, and nothing above /export can be

Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS is about to happen

2009-09-30 Thread Steve Dickson
After further review... by a number of people, its been decided the /etc/nfsmount.conf file will be installed with the default protocol version set to v3. This will stop the mount failures with older Linux servers but make it very easy to make v4 the default version. A nice compromise, IMHO...

Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS is about to happen

2009-09-30 Thread Steve Dickson
On 09/30/2009 01:47 PM, Paul W. Frields wrote: On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 01:11:56PM -0400, Steve Dickson wrote: After further review... by a number of people, its been decided the /etc/nfsmount.conf file will be installed with the default protocol version set to v3. This will stop the mount

Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS is about to happen

2009-09-30 Thread Steve Dickson
On 09/30/2009 03:18 PM, Bill Nottingham wrote: Steve Dickson (ste...@redhat.com) said: Right or wrong.. I took Final Feature Freeze as the last chance of getting a feature into F12.. And I will be the first to admit I do not read all the rule and regulations of all the steps of a release

Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS is about to happen

2009-09-29 Thread Steve Dickson
On 09/29/2009 05:43 PM, Jesse Keating wrote: On Tue, 2009-09-29 at 17:33 -0400, Steve Dickson wrote: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS is about to happen Which means you're about a month too late in making it for Fedora 12. Please reconsider making this change, as we're /well/ past

Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS is about to happen

2009-09-29 Thread Steve Dickson
On 09/29/2009 06:13 PM, Jesse Keating wrote: On Tue, 2009-09-29 at 17:52 -0400, Steve Dickson wrote: I thought today was the dead line... http://www.linux-archive.org/fedora-development/372823-all-features-need-100-beta-freeze-2009-09-29-a.html I should mention that Beta

Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS is about to happen

2009-09-29 Thread Steve Dickson
On 09/29/2009 06:55 PM, Paul W. Frields wrote: On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 06:21:35PM -0400, Steve Dickson wrote: On 09/29/2009 06:13 PM, Jesse Keating wrote: On Tue, 2009-09-29 at 17:52 -0400, Steve Dickson wrote: I thought today was the dead line... http://www.linux-archive.org/fedora

Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS is about to happen

2009-09-29 Thread Steve Dickson
On 09/29/2009 07:16 PM, Paul W. Frields wrote: On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 07:12:03PM -0400, Steve Dickson wrote: On 09/29/2009 06:55 PM, Paul W. Frields wrote: On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 06:21:35PM -0400, Steve Dickson wrote: On 09/29/2009 06:13 PM, Jesse Keating wrote: On Tue, 2009-09-29 at 17

Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS is about to happen

2009-09-29 Thread Steve Dickson
On 09/29/2009 07:52 PM, Mike McGrath wrote: By no means did I interpret that at all... but here lies the problem... I had no idea I would have to convenience *anybody* of *anything* because I thought I made the dead line... again all following was the schedule in:

Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS is about to happen

2009-09-29 Thread Steve Dickson
On 09/29/2009 09:42 PM, Chris Adams wrote: Once upon a time, Steve Dickson ste...@redhat.com said: On the server (Which is suggested): * Add the following entry to the /etc/exports file: / *(ro,fsid=0) Note: 'fsid=0' is explained in the exports(5) man pages. The suggested solution

Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS is about to happen

2009-09-29 Thread Steve Dickson
On 09/29/2009 09:21 PM, Toshio Kuratomi wrote: One thing I think is unclear this cycle is the usage of the word Beta. It's been said many times that beta is not really beta but actually final freeze. For instance: If all goes as planned the Beta (previously known as Final Development) Freeze

Re: Cover Art Downloader for Fedora?

2009-09-29 Thread steve
On 09/30/2009 07:28 AM, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: Looking for a cover art downloader. Does anyone have any suggestions? I've heard about kover and koverartist, never had a reason to use them though. rpms for both are in the F11 repos. hth, cheers, - steve -- random non tech spiel: http

Re: sed, awk, or something...help meeeeeeeeeee

2009-09-28 Thread steve
) -- Of course, i've gone for clarity rather than efficiency here. If you understand that, I'll gladly show you how to write it more efficiently. cheers, - steve -- random non tech spiel: http://lonetwin.blogspot.com/ tech randomness: http://lonehacks.blogspot.com/ what i'm

Re: Notebook hp dv2313cl Wireless issue.

2009-09-25 Thread steve
) along with the correct firmware: http://www.linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/b43#device_firmware OR - The proprietary wl driver from the rpmfusion repositories: http://fedoramobile.org/fc-wireless/broadcom-linux-sta-driver Let us know if this works/doesn't work. cheers, - steve -- random non

Re: selinux hasn't been running for over a week

2009-09-18 Thread Steve Grubb
it enabled at all when its supposed to. -Steve -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list

Re: Xinetd resurrection

2009-09-18 Thread Steve Grubb
On Friday 18 September 2009 08:34:03 am Ralf Ertzinger wrote: Hi. On Fri, 18 Sep 2009 08:24:18 -0400, Steve Grubb wrote: I also think that the reason xinetd came into existence in the first place has long since passed. The original intent was to save memory by not having half a dozen

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