InvinXble Updates

2008-08-26 Thread Samuele Storari
Hi all! Right now I delivered new materials for the InvinXble Theme. Let me know your guess. Solar Updates will follow Asap. Ciao Samuele -- Samuele Storari Art Director Byte-Code srl mobile: +39 347 50 798 32 office: +39 02 9840047 http://www.byte-code.com

Re: InvinXble Updates

2008-08-26 Thread Nicu Buculei
Samuele Storari wrote: Right now I delivered new materials for the InvinXble Theme. Let me know your guess. I find the Anaconda splash interesting, I like the effect of the sword being larger than the background. With Anaconda Prompt I am not that happy, the banding is visible and ugly.

R: Re: InvinXble Updates

2008-08-26 Thread Samuele Storari
I'm glad u appreciate the splash. You're right about the prompt! For the 7 the 8 release it seems that the 16 color max was left apart. If it was, why we can't enjoy? :D Samuele - Messaggio originale - Da: Nicu Buculei [EMAIL PROTECTED] A: Discussions about the artwork included with

InvinXble release poster rough.

2008-08-26 Thread Samuele Storari
I'd played with some idea, I know the grammar wasn't correct, but I know I need some help. It was just an idea borned on a paper sheet... https://fedoraproject.org/w/uploads/d/d1/InvinXble_release_party_Poster.jpg Here I thinked aobut the 3 Words of the Fedora Concept, Freedom, Voice

Re: InvinXble F10 Theme round 2 step1

2008-08-26 Thread Klaatu
The invinXble theme is great. And the Anaconda and the splash themes look really nice. -klaatu On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 7:45 AM, Samuele Storari [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Hi guys! I posted on the wiki a first version of the round2 InvinXble proposal.

Re: InvinXble Updates

2008-08-26 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hi Samuele, Samuele Storari wrote: Hi all! Right now I delivered new materials for the InvinXble Theme. Let me know your guess. Solar Updates will follow Asap. I have to ask, what is your source for the katana graphic? Is it openly licensed? ~m

Re: [Echo] One Canvas workflow + making commits easier

2008-08-26 Thread Martin Sourada
On Wed, 2008-08-20 at 14:09 +0300, Nicu Buculei wrote: See the script made by jimmac (linked in the comments to his blog post): http://pastebin.ca/1071599 Thanks for the link. As noted in my yesterday's blog post [1], I expanded this script a little to better fit our needs [attachment]. I

Broken link - mirrors.fp.o/publiclist failing since 8/19

2008-08-26 Thread Matt Domsch
Not clear why it's failing, but app4 is throwing 404s to this, though the content is there... - Forwarded message from Bennet Fauber [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2008 15:08:45 -0400 (EDT) From: Bennet Fauber [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Puppet help - group membership on specific host

2008-08-26 Thread Jesse Keating
I need a puppet trick. We have a shared user, masher, that has write access to the mash/ directory on the koji store (but not the packages!). This user currently exists on nfs1 and releng2. On releng2 the user is used to run the rawhide creation cron, which involves running mock. To run mock,

Re: securing FAS certs

2008-08-26 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
2008/8/21 Toshio Kuratomi [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hey bright idea bringers! The Fedora Certificates issued by FAS are currently set to be autogenerated if you have an account in FAS. This has one drawback. We have to keep the password for the CA keys that sign the FAS certificates in a file on

Re: Puppet help - group membership on specific host

2008-08-26 Thread Daniel Drown
On Tue, 26 Aug 2008, Jesse Keating wrote: I need a puppet trick. We have a shared user, masher, that has write access to the mash/ directory on the koji store (but not the packages!). This user currently exists on nfs1 and releng2. On releng2 the user is used to run the rawhide creation

nfs1 and a test kernel

2008-08-26 Thread seth vidal
Having some issues with lockd dying on nfs1 - kevin fenzi was nice enough to point out: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=453094 which suggests trying one of the kernels from: http://people.redhat.com/dzickus/el5/ so - any objections if I try one of those on nfs1 to see if it cures

Re: boot failures on very-large systems with CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED not set

2008-08-26 Thread Jarod Wilson
On Monday 25 August 2008 14:27:16 Doug Chapman wrote: Sometime leading up to the F9 kernel my very large ia64 system (64 cpu 1TB ram, bunch of PCI busses and I/O) fails to boot. It appears to be something in how nash/mkinitrd gets information from sysfs. Since this is an early boot-time

Re: Since F9, Images on Firefox Fuzzy

2008-08-26 Thread Oliver Ruebenacker
Dear friends, dear Carl, Yes, Firefox makes images blurry when I zoom the text - but apparently only under Fedora 9, not earlier Fedoras. At least, I never noticed before, but now big time. Take care Oliver On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 12:40 PM, Carl D. Roth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: Since F9, Images on Firefox Fuzzy

2008-08-26 Thread Christopher Ranschaert
On Tuesday 26 August 2008, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: Dear friends, dear Carl, Yes, Firefox makes images blurry when I zoom the text - but apparently only under Fedora 9, not earlier Fedoras. At least, I never noticed before, but now big time. Take care Oliver Hi Oliver,

Re: Since F9, Images on Firefox Fuzzy

2008-08-26 Thread Oliver Ruebenacker
Dear friends, Thanks that helped! It did not occur to me until now that Firefox did not zoom images before. So it was a Firefox issue after all, which happened to get updated with Fedora. It would be nice, of course, to be able to zoom images and keep them sharp. I understand this is

[Fedora-legal-list] Re: [Fedora-spins] rpmfusion based spin

2008-08-26 Thread Paul W. Frields
Also CC'ing the Fedora legal list which is also concerned with issues like the trademark guidelines. Paul On Tue, 2008-08-26 at 17:16 +0200, Jeroen van Meeuwen wrote: CC'ing the Fedora Spins SIG mailing list as this concerns most of the subscribers there as well. KH KH wrote: 2008/8/26

Re: question on a kernal uhhuh message

2008-08-26 Thread Tim
Paul Newell wrote regarding memtest86 results: I ran the test and it immediately failed. To make sure I was doing things right, I tried in on another machine (which worked) and am trying it on a third machine (which I will check in on tomorrow morning).. Though I am not seeing any problems

Re: The Scope and Ownership of fedora-list

2008-08-26 Thread Tim
On Mon, 2008-08-25 at 23:51 -0400, Chris Tyler wrote: The proposed replacement is: fedora-users: Help and support for using the Fedora distribution. As Rahul said, that sounds official. I second his view that the description should make it clear that you're getting peer support. I don't

Re: time stupidity

2008-08-26 Thread Tim
On Mon, 2008-08-25 at 15:37 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: I thought I was the only one running Windows on GMT? And you found that works? Some time ago I looked at pages about putting your hardware clock on GMT, and making Windows work with that like Linux does. There was a lot of information about

FEDORA8: NOT GETTING TO DESKTOP AFTER MAKING LOGIN

2008-08-26 Thread ankur
HI, I am using fedora 8 and facing a serious trouble of Not getting on to my desktop or getting to it after 10 – 15 minutes. I have reinstalled fedora 8 and it has started showing me the same problem again but after a month of daily usage. The system is generally used for around 10 hours per day

Re: F8/F9 updates

2008-08-26 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 04:08:30 +0530, Rahul Sundaram [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Since Fedora has changed its key now, new pushes requires packages to be (re)signed with the new key. Release engineering is still working out the details with Fedora Engineering Steering Committee. Thanks

Re: time stupidity

2008-08-26 Thread Bob Goodwin
Tim wrote: On Mon, 2008-08-25 at 15:37 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: I thought I was the only one running Windows on GMT? And you found that works? Some time ago I looked at pages about putting your hardware clock on GMT, and making Windows work with that like Linux does. There was a

Re: FEDORA8: NOT GETTING TO DESKTOP AFTER MAKING LOGIN

2008-08-26 Thread fedora
you may have a problem to start X Window. try to boot into runlevel 3 (wihout X), then you already have a character based desktop. from there you may call X using startx and stop X using CTRL-ALT-BKSP. this may help you to find the error. suomi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: HI, I am using

Cannot use yum

2008-08-26 Thread Sanjay S Nair
I have tried to install gd for php but i can't install got some error [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# yum -y install php php-gd Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit livna| 2.1 kB 00:00 fedora | 2.4 kB 00:00

Re: The Scope and Ownership of fedora-list

2008-08-26 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Tue, 2008-08-26 at 05:55 +0100, dexter wrote: On Tue August 26 2008 04:51:30 Chris Tyler wrote: This list, fedora-list@redhat.com, is one of the first lists that most Fedora users join, and therefore quite important to the community. However, it's a high-volume list (and is sometimes

No GD in Fedora 9

2008-08-26 Thread Sanjay S Nair
HI I am trying to use gd for some project in php. But i found that the gd is not installed. So downloaded the gd library manually and installed the source. but still the phpinfo() showing there is no GD installed. Where is the probelm in this. And I can't use the yum because of some error Error:

Re: No GD in Fedora 9

2008-08-26 Thread Mogens Kjaer
Sanjay S Nair wrote: ... And I can't use the yum because of some error Error: Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for repository: dag. Please verify its path and try again And why don't you disable the dag repository temporarily as I suggested? Mogens -- Mogens Kjaer,

Re: The Scope and Ownership of fedora-list

2008-08-26 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Tue, 2008-08-26 at 09:43 +0200, Timothy Murphy wrote: Chris Tyler wrote: This list, fedora-list@redhat.com, is one of the first lists that most Fedora users join, and therefore quite important to the community. However, it's a high-volume list (and is sometimes perceived to have a

more RAID whoe's

2008-08-26 Thread Gary Stainburn
Hi folks. Last week I added another drive to my backup server. I then reshaped the RAID arrays and then resize2fs'd the main partition. All looked fine until I rebooted, at which point it failed after loading the kernel. Last time I got round this by upgrading from FC7 to FC8, during which

Re: The Scope and Ownership of fedora-list

2008-08-26 Thread Frank Chiulli
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 8:51 PM, Chris Tyler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This list, fedora-list@redhat.com, is one of the first lists that most Fedora users join, and therefore quite important to the community. However, it's a high-volume list (and is sometimes perceived to have a high noise

Re: time stupidity

2008-08-26 Thread g
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Matthew Saltzman wrote: snip (Basically, UTC is London time with no DST adjustment, give or take a few ticks...). for me, here in cst, i have never had a problem of thinking - 6 hours for local time and - 5 for dst. once you do it for a while, it

Re: Since F9, Images on Firefox Fuzzy

2008-08-26 Thread Paul W. Frields
This is a new default in Firefox 3, which allows all the content on the page to stay proportional. You can change the behavior by pointing the browser to about:config and changing the value for browser.zoom.full to false. On Tue, 2008-08-26 at 08:17 -0400, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: Dear

Re: Since F9, Images on Firefox Fuzzy

2008-08-26 Thread g
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: snip Yes, Firefox makes images blurry when I zoom the text - but apparently only under Fedora 9, not earlier Fedoras. At least, I never noticed before, but now big time. are you using crt or lcd in video configs of

Re: Nvidia driver

2008-08-26 Thread Claude Jones
On Mon August 25 2008 10:19:39 am Per Anton Rønning wrote: please run the following from a command prompt, and post results: 'rpm -qa kernel*'   And the results are: kernel-PAE-2.6.25.14-108.fc9.i686 kernel-headers-2.6.25.14-108.fc9.i386 kerneloops-0.11-1.fc9.i386

simscan problem compile

2008-08-26 Thread Jean Carlo
I have a problem to compiling simscan version 1.3.1 on Fedora 8 the problem is as follows: gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I. -O2 -g -pipe -Wall -Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -fexceptions -fstack-protector --param=ssp-buffer-size=4 -m32 -march=i386 -mtune=generic -fasynchronous-unwind-tables -Wall -c

Re: Nvidia driver

2008-08-26 Thread Per Anton Rønning
Claude Jones wrote: On Mon August 25 2008 10:19:39 am Per Anton Rønning wrote: please run the following from a command prompt, and post results: 'rpm -qa kernel*' And the results are: kernel-PAE-2.6.25.14-108.fc9.i686 kernel-headers-2.6.25.14-108.fc9.i386

Re: CNN Video - Flash

2008-08-26 Thread Dario Lesca
Il giorno lun, 25/08/2008 alle 21.38 -0700, Craig White ha scritto: # rpm -e totem-mozplugin # mozilla-plugin-config -i # rpm -e totem-mozplugin # mozilla-plugin-config -i *** NSPlugin Viewer *** ERROR: /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/librhythmbox-itms-detection-plugin.so: undefined symbol:

F9 : generic driver for sound card

2008-08-26 Thread Luc MAIGNAN
Hello all, I have a Creative Labs SB X-FI sound card. I cannot setup it or use the beta driver provided by SB. Is there a way to use a generic driver to use my sound card ? BR -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe:

Re: Nvidia driver

2008-08-26 Thread Claude Jones
On Tue August 26 2008 9:20:00 am Per Anton Rønning wrote: rpm -qa | grep kernel returns this: kernel-PAE-2.6.25.14-108.fc9.i686 kernel-headers-2.6.25.14-108.fc9.i386 kerneloops-0.11-1.fc9.i386 kernel-PAE-2.6.25.11-97.fc9.i686 kernel-2.6.25.14-108.fc9.i686 And this seems to be the same as

Re: The Scope and Ownership of fedora-list

2008-08-26 Thread Chris Tyler
On Mon, 2008-08-25 at 23:52 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This list, fedora-list@redhat.com, is one of the first lists that most Fedora users join, and therefore quite important to the community. However, it's a high-volume list (and is sometimes perceived to have a high noise level), so

a doubt of grub ..about stage1 stage1.5 stage2

2008-08-26 Thread Alin Fang
Hello, all. I do this test: = 1: A new PC never run grub-install before . rm /boot/grub/*stage* reboot Is OK. Grub can run and can load kernel. 2 grub-install /dev/sda rm /boot/grub/*stage*

Re: non-disclosure of infrastructure problem a management issue?

2008-08-26 Thread Bill Crawford
2008/8/24 Frank Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Disclosure doesn't sabotage forensic evidence. I can tell you that there is blood on this shoe without having any effect at all on the blood that's on the shoe. Actually there is a long history of police forces withholding vital details of a crime in

NFS info

2008-08-26 Thread Dan Track
Hi I'm getting a constant problem where when I boot up a server that is moutning the /opt/logs dir from another server, the booting server hangs when the nfs server doesn't repond. Could you please give me an idea what options or setups I could use to get teh booting server to boot up and not

Re: Nvidia driver

2008-08-26 Thread Roger Heflin
Claude Jones wrote: On Tue August 26 2008 9:20:00 am Per Anton Rønning wrote: rpm -qa | grep kernel returns this: kernel-PAE-2.6.25.14-108.fc9.i686 kernel-headers-2.6.25.14-108.fc9.i386 kerneloops-0.11-1.fc9.i386 kernel-PAE-2.6.25.11-97.fc9.i686 kernel-2.6.25.14-108.fc9.i686 And this seems to

Re: The Scope and Ownership of fedora-list

2008-08-26 Thread Armin
On Tuesday 26 August 2008 00:51:30 Chris Tyler wrote: This list, fedora-list@redhat.com, is one of the first lists that most Fedora users join, and therefore quite important to the community. However, it's a high-volume list (and is sometimes perceived to have a high noise level), so many

Re: OT Electronics Help

2008-08-26 Thread g
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Timothy Murphy wrote: snip eg turning a water-tap on and off, at a remote site. indoor or outdoor? ie, lawn water sprinkler. remote? not by your armchair? at home or to water your horse on farm? From my position of complete ignorance, X10 seems

airmon-ng with iwl4965

2008-08-26 Thread David Hláčik
Hi guys, hope i am not making off-topic, but it is worth to ask for me. I am trying to make my iwl4965 wifi card work with aircrack-ng package from Fedora. I know guys, that i need to patch driver + mac80211 to make monitor mode work. I have used patches provided on aircrack-ng pages to patch

Re: Nvidia driver

2008-08-26 Thread Claude Jones
On Tue August 26 2008 10:52:21 am Roger Heflin wrote: Don't count on that, the 4GB thing is a very very rough and often wrong *SIMPLE* rule. Just because a machine has under 4GB of ram does not mean that the PAE kernel won't give you more memory.    The bios *CAN* (some do, some don't) remap

Laptop Recommendations

2008-08-26 Thread Dave Cross
I'm about to buy a new laptop. And I'd like to buy one that works well with Fedora 9. My current thinking is to go with something from Dell, because they support Ubuntu on some of their laptops - and if something works with Ubuntu then there's a good chance that it can be made to work with Fedora.

Re: OT Electronics Help

2008-08-26 Thread Tim
On Tue, 2008-08-26 at 15:09 +, g wrote: wireless can be 802 wireless network or dedicated frequency band. I can see it now, the neighbour hood script kiddy spending hours hacking into the neighbours wireless LAN, only to be able to turn the garden sprinklers on and off... ;-) Of course, if

Re: OT Electronics Help

2008-08-26 Thread g
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tim wrote: snip I can see it now, the neighbour hood script kiddy spending hours hacking into the neighbours wireless LAN, only to be able to turn the garden sprinklers on and off... ;-) lol. what would be even better, if you had a remote trunk

Re: OT Electronics Help

2008-08-26 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Timothy Murphy wrote: I'm interested in much the same topic as the OP, although in my case I would like to be able to run non-computer services, eg turning a water-tap on and off, at a remote site. You may want to visit http://www.smarthome.com for a lot of different ideas. Depending on

Re: OT Electronics Help

2008-08-26 Thread Mike McCarty
Timothy Murphy wrote: [...] From my position of complete ignorance, X10 seems based on a bizarre system of sending information along power cables. I would have thought wireless would have replace this years ago. But as I say, I am a complete ignoramus on the subject. Wireless and powerline

Re: a doubt of grub ..about stage1 stage1.5 stage2

2008-08-26 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Alin Fang wrote: Hello, all. I do this test: = 1: A new PC never run grub-install before . rm /boot/grub/*stage* reboot Is OK. Grub can run and can load kernel. 2 grub-install /dev/sda

Re: OT Electronics Help

2008-08-26 Thread Mike McCarty
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Okay so this is way off topic but I need some help. I tried doing a Google search but I don't know enough to get my query right. I have several external components that I would like to come on when my computer comes on. I would also like them to go off when my

Re: Laptop Recommendations

2008-08-26 Thread Dennis Kaptain
- Mensaje original De: Dave Cross [EMAIL PROTECTED] Para: fedora-list@redhat.com Enviado: martes, 26 de agosto, 2008 10:26:58 Asunto: Laptop Recommendations I'm about to buy a new laptop. And I'd like to buy one that works well with Fedora 9. My current thinking is to go with

Re: airmon-ng with iwl4965

2008-08-26 Thread David Hláčik
You/they will need to change airmon-ng to use the nl80211 (netlink-based) interface to cfg80211 instead. Thanks, you were right! They already did it in 1.0RC1. Have a nice day! D. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe:

Re: FEDORA8: NOT GETTING TO DESKTOP AFTER MAKING LOGIN

2008-08-26 Thread Stuart Sears
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: HI, I am using fedora 8 and facing a serious trouble of Not getting on to my desktop or getting to it after 10 – 15 minutes. I have reinstalled fedora 8 and it has started showing me the same problem again but after a month of daily usage. The system is generally

Re: Nvidia driver

2008-08-26 Thread Roger Heflin
Claude Jones wrote: On Tue August 26 2008 10:52:21 am Roger Heflin wrote: Don't count on that, the 4GB thing is a very very rough and often wrong *SIMPLE* rule. Just because a machine has under 4GB of ram does not mean that the PAE kernel won't give you more memory.The bios *CAN* (some do,

Re: Nvidia driver

2008-08-26 Thread Roger Heflin
Per Anton Rønning wrote: Claude Jones wrote: On Tue August 26 2008 10:52:21 am Roger Heflin wrote: Don't count on that, the 4GB thing is a very very rough and often wrong *SIMPLE* rule. Just because a machine has under 4GB of ram does not mean that the PAE kernel won't give you more memory.

Re: Nvidia driver

2008-08-26 Thread Per Anton Rønning
Roger Heflin wrote: Per Anton Rønning wrote: Claude Jones wrote: On Tue August 26 2008 10:52:21 am Roger Heflin wrote: Don't count on that, the 4GB thing is a very very rough and often wrong *SIMPLE* rule. Just because a machine has under 4GB of ram does not mean that the PAE kernel won't

Re: The Scope and Ownership of fedora-list

2008-08-26 Thread Timothy Murphy
Paul W. Frields wrote: You're absolutely right that it might not help attract more experts, but it certainly couldn't hurt to clearly let users know what to expect on this list, could it? I don't take your statement to mean you don't want other helpers on this list, so if more people feel

Re: NetworkManager and special routing

2008-08-26 Thread Phil Meyer
Alan Evans wrote: Is there any way to get NetworkManager to configure a special route to a particular host while still getting the rest from DHCP as it always does? On my old desktop (without NetworkManager), I just used system-config-network and added the rule on the Route tab for the

Re: NFS info

2008-08-26 Thread Frank Cox
On Tue, 26 Aug 2008 15:44:05 +0100 Dan Track [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I'm getting a constant problem where when I boot up a server that is moutning the /opt/logs dir from another server, the booting server hangs when the nfs server doesn't repond. Could you please give me an idea what

Re: samba installed from scratch on fc9 doesn't work for me

2008-08-26 Thread Massimo Maiurana
Craig White, il 25/08/2008 16:44, scrisse: also, shouldn't the domain field reflect the workgroup name, i.e. GRECOELEVATORI? and if so, how can I edit it? yes, the 'workgroup' name in smb.conf should be the DOMAIN for all users so there's a problem there to be sure. At this point, I would

OT: pci express 1x card in a 16x slot

2008-08-26 Thread Andrew Robinson
Anyone know if a PCI Express 1x card would work in a PCI Express 16x slot? Why would I want to put a PCI Express 1x card in a 16x slot?, someone is bound to ask. Because there is a capacitor on the motherboard just in front of the PCI-E 1x slot. The Hauppauge PVR 1250 card I want to put there

Re: Permissions Denied error as root: SOLVED

2008-08-26 Thread R. G. Newbury
R. G. Newbury wrote: To recap, attempting to run a script, as root, with permissions 755 produced a 'Permissions denied' error. The problem was that the partition was mounted with 'users,defaults' options, and 'users' implies 'noexec' and overrides 'defaults' (which implies 'exec'),

Re: time stupidity

2008-08-26 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Tue, 2008-08-26 at 12:28 +, g wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Matthew Saltzman wrote: snip (Basically, UTC is London time with no DST adjustment, give or take a few ticks...). for me, here in cst, i have never had a problem of thinking - 6 hours for

Re: pulseaudio, howto make it work?

2008-08-26 Thread Les Mikesell
Gene Heskett wrote: Nor have they AFAWK, made any attempt to relay the condensed gist of the bitches back to the PA people. If there is not a comm channel, it will never get fixed, it really is that simple. But it is not at all clear whether your problems have anything to do with

RE: OT: pci express 1x card in a 16x slot

2008-08-26 Thread Joseph L. Casale
In theory, yes. The catch is that boards with integrated graphics will sometimes treat their x16 slot specially. I have a board with integrated graphics that will only run the x16 slot at x1, even if you have an x4 or x8 card installed In addition to what Chris states, many boards with single

Low spec options?

2008-08-26 Thread Devon Harding
Are there any Fedora 9 install options for notebooks with low system spec? (i.e. 256MB RAM, 1GHz CPU) Similar to Xubuntu. -Devon -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list

Re: Sony videocam w/ USB

2008-08-26 Thread Bill Davidsen
Gene Heskett wrote: On Monday 25 August 2008, Bill Davidsen wrote: Mark Haney wrote: Bill Davidsen wrote: g wrote: Great site, but doesn't seem to address the problem. Have you tried Kino? It's a KDE app, but it works in GNOME and Ive successfully used it to pull raw video data from a

Re: The Scope and Ownership of fedora-list

2008-08-26 Thread Ralf Corsepius
On Tue, 2008-08-26 at 14:39 -0400, Matthew Saltzman wrote: On Tue, 2008-08-26 at 07:13 +0200, Ralf Corsepius wrote: (Remember: Using Linux also is a political statement) Maybe. Maybe not. Well, to newcomer, it's likely not an obvious political statement, to Linux veterans supporting Linux

Re: OT Electronics Help

2008-08-26 Thread g
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Okay so this is way off topic but I need some help. I tried doing a Google search but I don't know enough to get my query right. this is in 'commercial class', but it will give you an idea of what can be done and a few

Re: The Scope and Ownership of fedora-list

2008-08-26 Thread James Wilkinson
Paul W. Frields wrote: Good point Tim, maybe we should put a caveat emptor in the bit that the list management software applies to the end of every message? Only not so scary. If you’re going to edit that, can we please *finally* have a link to a FAQ list? Possibly

Konqueror in SU mode

2008-08-26 Thread Jim
FC9, Kde-4.1 How do I run Konqueror as Super User. It is very different to run konquerorSU in KDE-4.1 than KDE 3.5. If I open SU in Console and then try to run /usr/bin/konqueror, it won't run. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe:

Re: Permissions Denied error as root: SOLVED

2008-08-26 Thread James Wilkinson
R. G. Newbury wrote: Weird bit is that I was logged in as root..WHICH WAS MISLEADING. When 'nonexec' is set, ALL users are denied execution privileges. (This is most useful for security purposes in denying the use of programs on for example a USB stick from compromising the system.

Re: OT Electronics Help

2008-08-26 Thread Timothy Murphy
posted mailed g wrote: Timothy Murphy wrote: snip eg turning a water-tap on and off, at a remote site. indoor or outdoor? ie, lawn water sprinkler. remote? not by your armchair? at home or to water your horse on farm? I'd like turn on a lawn water sprinkler in Italy while watching the

triple-headed xorg.conf in Fedora using nv and radeon drivers

2008-08-26 Thread Brendan Conoboy
Hi folks, Following up on my previous email on the subject, I've made some advances to the configuration which have improved performance and decreased hardware requirements. My new setup has 2 24 screens on the right, and a 22 screen in portrait mode on the left. A radeon x300 card drives

Re: NetworkManager and special routing

2008-08-26 Thread Alan Evans
On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 10:14 AM, Phil Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: However, the system-config-network tool also edits /etc/sysconfig/static-routes which is obeyed by NetworkManager (I believe). I don't have /etc/sysconfig/static-routes. What's supposed to be in that file? Or how do I coax

Re: The Scope and Ownership of fedora-list

2008-08-26 Thread Jeff Spaleta
On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 11:42 AM, Mike McCarty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am no newbie to Linux, and I consider it simply a technical alternative to other OS choices. Then I have to work harder to make sure you understand that this project is more than than the technical bits. -jef --

Re: Sony videocam w/ USB

2008-08-26 Thread Kevin J. Cummings
Bill, Last year my daughter bought me a Sony Handicam DCR-SR42 for Christmas. It has a 30GB hard drive in it, and a USB connection. My laptop recognized it right away and mounted it as a USB hard drive device. I can access the the stored videos (MPGs) (in a simial method to accessing my

KDE4 - new device notifier

2008-08-26 Thread Andrew Parker
Is there a way to get the new device notifier plasmoid to not list certain devices? Mine is cluttered up by partitions on my internal disk that I have no interest in mounting, and certainly didn't plug them in recently. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe:

PAE and 4 GB of memory or less

2008-08-26 Thread James Wilkinson
Roger Heflin wrote: If they don't remap above 4GB they will maximize the memory usable for 32-bit windows (depending on the exact hw, they may have to remap larger amounts than are actually covered and that would lower the ram usable under 32-bit windows, so no remap is better for 32-bit

Re: The Scope and Ownership of fedora-list

2008-08-26 Thread Mike McCarty
Jeff Spaleta wrote: On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 11:42 AM, Mike McCarty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am no newbie to Linux, and I consider it simply a technical alternative to other OS choices. Then I have to work harder to make sure you understand that this project is more than than the technical

Re: Permissions Denied error as root: SOLVED

2008-08-26 Thread Mike McCarty
James Wilkinson wrote: R. G. Newbury wrote: Weird bit is that I was logged in as root..WHICH WAS MISLEADING. When 'nonexec' is set, ALL users are denied execution privileges. (This is most useful for security purposes in denying the use of programs on for example a USB stick from

Re: Low spec options?

2008-08-26 Thread Devon Harding
2008/8/26 lostson [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, 2008-08-26 at 15:17 -0400, Devon Harding wrote: Are there any Fedora 9 install options for notebooks with low system spec? (i.e. 256MB RAM, 1GHz CPU) Similar to Xubuntu. -Devon -- Sure use the XFCE spin of Fedora

Re: Permissions Denied error as root: SOLVED

2008-08-26 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Mike McCarty wrote: Having root access only gives one effective ownership, not effective permission. Being root gives one the same privileges the owner would have. It gets more interesting when you have fuse mounted file systems. I have an encrypted file system as user mikkel, and root can

Re: Laptop Recommendations

2008-08-26 Thread Richard Shaw
On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 10:26 AM, Dave Cross [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm about to buy a new laptop. And I'd like to buy one that works well with Fedora 9. My current thinking is to go with something from Dell, because they support Ubuntu on some of their laptops - and if something works with

Re: Nvidia driver

2008-08-26 Thread Claude Jones
On Tue August 26 2008 11:43:01 am Per Anton Rønning wrote: I'm am afraid that it is beyond my qualifications to start kernel management. First I must know the difference between these kernels, hwich I dont.  It seems that I need to take a course in advanced Linux to embark upon a venture like

Re: Permissions Denied error as root: SOLVED

2008-08-26 Thread Mike McCarty
Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Mike McCarty wrote: Having root access only gives one effective ownership, not effective permission. Being root gives one the same privileges the owner would have. It gets more interesting when you have fuse mounted file systems. I have an encrypted file system as

Re: Laptop Recommendations

2008-08-26 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Tuesday 26 August 2008 15:26, Dave Cross wrote: I'm about to buy a new laptop. And I'd like to buy one that works well with Fedora 9. [snip] I'm looking for a light laptop with something like a 12 screen, a 2 Ghz or more processor, 2 Gb of RAM, 300 Gb hard disk, wireless and bluetooth.

servers down again?

2008-08-26 Thread Tom Horsley
bugzilla.redhat.com, fedoraproject.org all I get is spinning cursor in firefox when I try to access them. (This is a little after 6pm eastern Aug 26). I can get to other sites, just fedora/redhat site problems. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe:

RE: servers down again?

2008-08-26 Thread pctech
bugzilla.redhat.com, fedoraproject.org all I get is spinning cursor in firefox when I try to access them. (This is a little after 6pm eastern Aug 26). I can get to other sites, just fedora/redhat site problems. It worked for me. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To

Re: Permissions Denied error as root: SOLVED

2008-08-26 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Mike McCarty wrote: Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Mike McCarty wrote: Having root access only gives one effective ownership, not effective permission. Being root gives one the same privileges the owner would have. It gets more interesting when you have fuse mounted file systems. I have an

Re: Konqueror in SU mode

2008-08-26 Thread Kevin Kofler
Jim mickeyboa at sbcglobal.net writes: How do I run Konqueror as Super User. /usr/libexec/kde4/kdesu konqueror Don't ask us why kdesu is not in the search path for executables anymore, ask KDE upstream. Kevin Kofler -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe:

Re: F8/F9 updates

2008-08-26 Thread Kevin Kofler
Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org writes: Since Fedora has changed its key now, new pushes requires packages to be (re)signed with the new key. Release engineering is still working out the details with Fedora Engineering Steering Committee. IMHO it would be much safer to push them

Turn off bash completion?

2008-08-26 Thread Mike McCarty
I'd like to disable the bash completion feature. I've read the info bash stuff, and I see lots of ways to specify what happens after or during completion, but I didn't see (overlooked?) how to turn it off. Any bash gurus out there know how to disable it entirely? I don't want to turn off line

To yum or not to yum

2008-08-26 Thread kwhiskerz
What is up with yum? Is the crisis over? I have not had any updates for a couple of weeks now. Do I need to take some special action to get things moving again? Or will it happen by itself? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe:

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