Re: Virtualbox vs VMware for Fedora?

2023-11-30 Thread Thomas Dineen
"osx unlocker so I can run mac VM's" Help me out here in that I have very little experience with MAC OS: Are you running MAC OS in a VM? if yes how do you purchase MAC OS License? Thomas Dineen On 11/30/2023 11:04 PM, Jeffrey Walton wrote: On Thu, Nov 30, 2023 at 5:03 PM Sbob wr

Re: configure a network of 2 computers

2023-10-11 Thread Thomas Dineen
Quite Sure: Ethernet adapters MUST have auto-crossover (Modern ones probably do)  or you MUST have crossover cable! See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethernet_crossover_cable On 10/11/2023 11:50 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: Yes: But you MUST use a crossover cable for direct connect  if your

Re: configure a network of 2 computers

2023-10-11 Thread Thomas Dineen
Yes: But you MUST use a crossover cable for direct connect  if your Ethernet adapters do not support auto-crossover! On 10/11/2023 11:30 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 10/11/23 11:25, Patrick Dupre wrote: I wish to set up a network of 2 computers. What is the recipes? That is a extremely vague

Re: configure a network of 2 computers

2023-10-11 Thread Thomas Dineen
With or without a bridge in the middle? On 10/11/2023 11:25 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: Hello, I wish to set up a network of 2 computers. What is the recipes? Thank === Patrick DUPRÉ | |

Re: Are Meta/Facebook servers using Fedora Linux?

2023-01-26 Thread Thomas Dineen
The answer is Hell No! Fedora is no where near stable enough and secure enough. On 1/26/2023 11:25 PM, Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming wrote: On Wed, 7 Dec 2022 at 08:04, Jonathan Billings wrote: On Dec 6, 2022, at 08:27, Jeffrey Walton wrote: I often recommend Fedora Server anytime I see

Re: How do I identify a bluetooth device in bluetooth add device?

2022-12-12 Thread Thomas Dineen
is not achieved. Thomas Dineen On 12/12/2022 10:05 PM, Jeffrey Walton wrote: On Mon, Dec 12, 2022 at 7:14 PM Tim via users wrote: On Mon, 2022-12-12 at 17:53 -0500, Tom Horsley wrote: Because bluetooth is the most persnickety unreliable temperamental protocol ever invented? Bluetooth: noun, worse

Re: Gigabyte: "we cannot offer full support on Linux"

2022-05-17 Thread Thomas Dineen
explain your problem! Remember a 16 core processor put out a lot of heat. _BTW on some of these_ _multi-core devices  require liquid cooling._ Check your manufacturer's requirements. Thomas Dineen On 5/17/2022 5:12 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: ToddAndMargo via users writes: On 5/17/22 04:57

Re: xfce --> mate

2021-09-24 Thread Thomas Dineen
t. Thomas Dineen On 9/24/2021 8:50 AM, Jon LaBadie wrote: On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 08:28:30AM -0700, Thomas Dineen wrote: Samuel: You answered your own question: Question: Why would you say that? Answer: It will be supported as long as there is an upstream and people willing to maintain it in Fe

Re: xfce --> mate

2021-09-24 Thread Thomas Dineen
. Thomas Dineen On 9/23/2021 11:40 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 2021-09-23 11:26 p.m., Thomas Dineen wrote: First consider if Mate will be fully supported by Fedora in the future? Why would you say that?  It will be supported as long as there is an upstream and people willing to maintain

Re: xfce --> mate

2021-09-24 Thread Thomas Dineen
First consider if Mate will be fully supported by Fedora in the future? On 9/23/2021 10:57 PM, Richard England wrote: On 9/23/21 12:54, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Hi All, I am thinking of switching from Xfce to Mate. (Too many won't fix bugs in Xfce.) 1) is there a yellow sticky note

Re: Proper list for Gnome 35 pre-release

2021-03-10 Thread Thomas Dineen
April Fools? On 3/10/2021 1:26 PM, David wrote: Fedora should announce that on April 1st, they will have a new iso of Fedora 5G, called “LinuxSoft,” or “Fedora Lite,” using a Qt-port of Flutter ___ users mailing list --

Re: HTML/PDF -

2020-11-23 Thread Thomas Dineen
Have you looked at the Open Source Office Suites? Libre Office of Apache There "MS Word" equivalent is fluent in maney formats. Also just cut and paste into word and save as pdf? Thomas Dineen On 11/23/2020 11:54 AM, Richard Ibbotson wrote: Hi https://html2pdf.com/ This

Re: Chromium OS / Fedora / cros-termina ??

2020-08-27 Thread Thomas Dineen
David: "a real computer running Chrome OS" This could be an existential crisis for Linux| Dose this imply that our Fedora Systems aren't real? Would it not be easier to just run one of a synthetic Fedora, or CentOS release directly? Thomas Dineen On 8/27/2020 12:50 PM, D

Curious Mystery Of Killed Process

2020-07-30 Thread Thomas Dineen
You for any thoughts. Thomas Dineen ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ Li

North Bridge Disconnect?

2020-07-01 Thread Thomas Dineen
ll testing and debugging? Can a bug in a user application get into Kernel space and crash the machine? Or is it likely a hardware problem on the Motherboard? Thomas Dineen ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email t

gdk-pixbuf-2.40.0 Build Errors

2020-04-28 Thread Thomas Dineen
GentlePeople:    I am trying to build gdk-pixbuf-2.40.0 out of the box. The directions require the use of meson and ninja, my first experience with both!    I am on a Fedora 30 X86 Host, and I want to cross compile to i686 for Windows. I am using the cross tools provided by the Fedora

Question On Mingw Binaries

2020-04-17 Thread Thomas Dineen
ones? Should I use the F19 version because CentOS7 is based on F19? Or should I use the F28 Binaries to get the newer version (newer version perferred but not required)? Can I even use the newer version? Thank You Thomas Dineen ___ users mailing list

Question On Mingw Binaries

2020-04-15 Thread Thomas Dineen
ones? Should I use the F19 version because CentOS7 is based on F19? Or should I use the F28 Binaries to get the newer version (newer version prefered but not required)? Can I even use the newer version? Thank You Thomas Dineen ___ users mailing list

Question On Mingw Binaries

2020-04-15 Thread Thomas Dineen
ones? Should I use the F19 version because CentOS7 is based on F19? Or should I use the F28 Binaries to get the newer version (newer version prefered but not required)? Can I even use the newer version? Thank You Thomas Dineen ___ users mailing list

Re: Reasons for staying on a old version ( Re: Prepping for upgrade)

2020-03-12 Thread Thomas Dineen
just want to bicker and argue about who killed who then maybe take it to another venue? On Thu, 2020-03-12 at 19:41 -0700, Thomas Dineen wrote: "dude, GO HOME and tell that your barber !" Not only do you have quality problems, you have lost your sense of humor, and that is way worse than b

Re: Reasons for staying on a old version ( Re: Prepping for upgrade)

2020-03-12 Thread Thomas Dineen
OS, Ubuntu,... Thomas Dineen On 3/12/2020 6:15 PM, sixpack13 wrote: On 13.03.20 01:34, Thomas Dineen wrote: "Fedora users aren't "customers", we're essentially beta testers." Having been an observer here since the beginning of Fedora: I would say more victims than Beta Testers! W

Re: Reasons for staying on a old version ( Re: Prepping for upgrade)

2020-03-12 Thread Thomas Dineen
"Fedora users aren't "customers", we're essentially beta testers." Having been an observer here since the beginning of Fedora: I would say more victims than Beta Testers! Where are the Gas Ovens located these days? Thomas Dineen On 3/12/2020 2:03 PM, Doug Wyatt wrote:

Re: Reasons for staying on a old version ( Re: Prepping for upgrade)

2020-03-12 Thread Thomas Dineen
Gentle People: "I don't think your opinion is really necessary here" Its those dammed annoying customer complaints again! If you have customers (Users) you will have customer complaints. I am vehemently against the practice of having customers! Thomas Dineen On 3/12/2020 1:34

Re: Reasons for staying on a old version ( Re: Prepping for upgrade)

2020-03-12 Thread Thomas Dineen
**.* FIX IT! P.S. I found that the best upgrade path is to CentOS. Thomas Dineen On 3/12/2020 1:12 PM, wi...@code-heads.com wrote: From: Neil Thompson Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2020 3:09 PM To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Re: Reasons for staying on a old version ( Re

Re: Need a statement on Fedora's purpose

2019-04-04 Thread Thomas Dineen
That's it! that's the ticket! Proposed statement on Fedora's purpose: "To cause servers to use more power!" Without this the entire economy collapses! Thomas Dineen On 4/4/2019 1:38 PM, John Harris wrote: On Thursday, April 4, 2019 4:37:01 PM EDT Thomas Dineen wrote: GentlePeopl

Re: Need a statement on Fedora's purpose

2019-04-04 Thread Thomas Dineen
GentlePeople:    I that you haven't observed this by now! Proposed statement on Fedora's purpose: "Fedora has no purpose it only exists!" Thomas Dineen On 4/4/2019 1:19 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 4/5/19 2:09 AM, Matthew Miller wrote: On Sat, Mar 30, 2019 at 08:39:16AM +0800,

Fedora Install

2019-03-03 Thread Thomas Dineen
Gentle People:    Today March third was a total waste of my time!!! I attempted to down load and install your Fedora 28 release. Over the course of the day I was able to install the build, add the packages that i needed and update the software. After spending the day installing and configuring

Re: Ethernet RX overruns and dropped packets

2018-05-25 Thread Thomas Dineen
Could be a defective ethernet card. Try replacing. On 5/25/2018 9:22 AM, Alex wrote: Hi, On Fri, May 25, 2018 at 11:24 AM, Thomas Dineen <tdin...@ix.netcom.com> wrote: Trivial answer: Slow Server drops packets. It takes a lot of server horse power to process a 1GB wire speed flow of p

Re: Ethernet RX overruns and dropped packets

2018-05-25 Thread Thomas Dineen
Alex: Trivial answer: Slow Server drops packets. It takes a lot of server horse power to process a 1GB wire speed flow of packets. Thomas Dineen On 5/24/2018 6:43 PM, Alex wrote: Hi, Can someone explain why an interface would start showing dropped packets and overruns? I have about six

Fedora 26

2017-08-09 Thread Thomas Dineen
the insane idea that a command line interface for configuration was some how better that a GUI? Please consider carefully the possibility that you are going in the wrong direction! Overall I continue to be disappointed in Fedora and thank heavens for CentOS. Thomas Dineen

Re: Book Recommendation for Fedora users?

2015-07-21 Thread Thomas Dineen
James: Books are a great idea, but don't forget the How Tos Google how to samba fedora Produces: http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/12/html/Deployment_Guide/s1-samba-configuring.html Lots of free information available in the How Tos Thomas Dineen On 7/20/2015 7:38 PM, Martin Cigorraga

Re: good bye - Fwd: list-moderation - Re: KDE without gnome-shell?

2013-11-06 Thread Thomas Dineen
Hold On! Is this situation kind of like a Frankenstein Movie? Where at the end of this episode the monster appears dead? But of wait, Not to worry (Or maybe you should)?, He will come back in the next episode? Thomas Dineen On 11/6/2013 11:23 AM, Frank wrote: On 06/11/13 02:17 PM, Mike

Re: good bye - Fwd: list-moderation - Re: KDE without gnome-shell?

2013-11-06 Thread Thomas Dineen
There is also geographical irony here! Keeping in mine the place where Frankenstein was born! See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Villa_Diodati Thomas Dineen On 11/6/2013 11:44 AM, Thomas Dineen wrote: Hold On! Is this situation kind of like a Frankenstein Movie? Where at the end

A Question On Fedora Libcurl Performance

2013-09-05 Thread Thomas Dineen
Cross Environment: gcc -dumpversion 4.5.1 Thomas Dineen On 8/31/2013 11:57 AM, Thomas Dineen wrote: /**/ /**/ /* TA_Bench read_yahoo.c 03

Re: AMD

2013-08-19 Thread Thomas Dineen
Gentle People: I have several AMD systems with various Fedora versions without problems. A way bigger issue as stated previously is that of drivers. Thomas Dineen On 8/19/2013 10:57 AM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: On 08/19/2013 12:07 AM, Richard Vickery wrote: In considering a new

Re: please discontinue to moderate Haralds posts

2013-07-18 Thread Thomas Dineen
mail reflector reflects on the public image of the whole Fedora Project. Thomas Dineen On 7/18/2013 10:34 AM, lee wrote: Olav Vitters o...@vitters.nl writes: On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 08:26:26AM +0200, lee wrote: I don't know what the point is in moderating his posts. He does things

Re: please discontinue to moderate Haralds posts

2013-07-18 Thread Thomas Dineen
Dineen On 7/18/2013 12:41 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote: Thomas Dineen wrote: I highly disagree here I regard Harald as an annoyance and liability! ... If I were moderator I would have unsubscribed him by now (To reduce the health care cost (Headaches

Re: Mailing List Etiquette (was Re: can't run sshd on 23456 in Fedora 19)

2013-07-11 Thread Thomas Dineen
Second the motion to unsubscribe him! On 7/11/2013 5:16 AM, Tim wrote: Tim: I'll go even further. Since he's shown no evidence of stopping doing it, unsubscribe him. We're all better off without it. Timothy Murphy: You are definitely wrong there. I for one would not be better

Re: hackers

2013-04-30 Thread Thomas Dineen
Please, let this thread end On 4/30/2013 1:53 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 30.04.2013 22:33, schrieb Richard Vickery: On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 1:04 PM, Joe Zeff j...@zeff.us mailto:j...@zeff.us wrote: On 04/30/2013 12:39 PM, Richard Vickery wrote:

Re: hackers

2013-04-26 Thread Thomas Dineen
Gents: I have been quietly listening in to this discussion for several days now! I have a simple question: What the hell dose this rant have to do with: Community Support For Fedora Users?? Thomas Dineen On 4/25/2013 12:40 PM, Richard Vickery wrote: On Thu, Apr 25, 2013

Re: FedUp

2013-04-08 Thread Thomas Dineen
What brand of VM??? On 4/8/2013 9:09 PM, Phil Dobbin wrote: As a coda to this, I installed 17 in a VM via the network install then grabbed FedUp from Testing ran it. Three hours later it completed, rebooted all was well. This was, of course, a completely clean distro (I only installed git

Re: F-18/64 Install Methods -

2013-01-15 Thread Thomas Dineen
that the Fedora Group stop all work on new versions and exclusively focus on debugging Fedora 17! Thomas Dineen On 1/15/2013 9:08 AM, Bill Davidsen wrote: Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: Preupgrade has been deprecated for F18. Use Fedup (http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedUp). As always, it's

Re: F-18/64 Install Methods -

2013-01-15 Thread Thomas Dineen
!! Until then its F14 all the way!! Thomas Dineen On 1/15/2013 9:40 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 15.01.2013 18:29, schrieb Thomas Dineen: Gentle People: My suggestion: Use Fedora 14 and immediately load all updates. Results from my testing

Fedora 17 / Solaris NFS Bug - With way more diagnostic information - Please Help

2012-12-30 Thread Thomas Dineen
Gentle People: My Solaris machines will not auto mount Fedora 17 exported file systems. Nfs seems to be working in that I can mount the file systems on another Fedora 14 box. On previous Fedora (14) versions there were issues with nfs versions 3 versus 4. Fedora dose seem to run

Fedora 17 Gnome 3 Desperate Plea

2012-12-29 Thread Thomas Dineen
that has lost horizontal sync. 3) Periodically the letters of the menus become a garbled to the point of being unreadable! 4) Gnome 3 crashes about once an hour under light loading. Thank You For Your Time. Thomas Dineen -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org

Fedora 17 / Solaris NFS Bug

2012-12-29 Thread Thomas Dineen
seems to be working in that I can mount the file systems on another Fedora box. Thomas Dineen -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki

Some Fedora 17 Questions

2012-12-27 Thread Thomas Dineen
of the screen, shell windows, tool windows, and such at logout, so that they reappear automatically on login? Thanks for the help. Thomas Dineen -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users

Re: Results of the voting for the Fedora 17 release name

2011-10-12 Thread Thomas Dineen
just naming it Fedora Release 17, No, No No, that will never work as it is way to adult! Thomas Dineen On 10/12/2011 1:02 AM, Rahul Sundaram wrote: On 10/11/2011 11:37 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 10/11/2011 01:39 PM, Paul Allen Newell wrote: Unless you are happy with everyone telling

Re: Yep, names like p4p1 are soooo much better than eth0 :-(

2011-10-12 Thread Thomas Dineen
and applications? Thomas Dineen On 10/12/2011 5:23 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: Especially when a new biosdevname package is installed and it decides the name is no longer p4p1, but is now p6p1. All the iptables rules that refer to the interface name are broken. The ifcfg-p4p1 file needs to be renamed

Re: Results of the voting for the Fedora 17 release name

2011-10-10 Thread Thomas Dineen
Beefy Miracle Sounds like a new brand of dog food. Thomas Dineen On 10/10/2011 6:16 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 10/11/2011 09:05 AM, Jared K. Smith wrote: On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 9:02 PM, Jared K. Smith jsm...@fedoraproject.org wrote: The voting has concluded for the Fedora 16 release

Re: TFTP stopped working on F14

2011-10-07 Thread Thomas Dineen
here. 4) Of course recheck you firewall. Thomas Dineen On 10/7/2011 7:07 AM, Aaron Gray wrote: TFTP seems to have stopped working on my F14 machine. It appears both server and client are not working. I have it working on my F15 machine and have tried between the two (with iptables rule

Re: upgrading fedora 11 to the latest version of fedora

2011-10-05 Thread Thomas Dineen
difficulty in this area. Also immediately after your F14 installation is completed run the software update program from the Administration Menu this will save you time later. P.S. Some potential issues covered by the updates. Good Luck Thomas Dineen On 10/5/2011 8:47 AM, Gregory P. Ennis

Fedora 14 / Solaris 10 dtterm Question

2011-10-03 Thread Thomas Dineen
dtterm csh: No entry for terminal type dtterm csh: using dumb terminal settings. Thanks for the help. Thomas Dineen -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http

Fedora / Solaris ACL Bug

2011-10-02 Thread Thomas Dineen
information as needed. So whats the story here and how do I fix it? Thomas Dineen -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki

Re: Fedora / Solaris ACL Bug

2011-10-02 Thread Thomas Dineen
Frank: What version of NFS are you using? nfsstat provided report headings that indicated versions 2,3,4 existed on both machines. Is there a better way to find version number? How do you switch to an earlier version on a running machine? Do you have to rebuild from scratch? Thomas Dineen

Network Interface Question

2011-09-16 Thread Thomas Dineen
! I am planning to build a Fedora 14 file server next, so I wonder is there a way to get the network interfaces to be enabled automatically at boot? I know that both Red Hat 7.2 and 9.0 do this. Thanks for the help. Thomas Dineen -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org

Questions

2011-08-10 Thread Thomas Dineen
Gentle People: When building source RPMs: How are the patch files installed? By hand? Or automatically by the make build? If manually what command is used and in what directory? Example? Thanks For The Help Thomas Dineen -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe