Re: F20 Where's my system mail?

2014-04-19 Thread Heinz Diehl
On 18.04.2014, Timothy Murphy wrote: > When I said "mail is sent to" above I should have said "which goes to" > as I was simply quoting your explanation above. > But I'm still puzzled by mydestination. The direction in which the mail goes does not matter, actually. When a mail "hits" your postfi

Re: Need advice

2014-04-19 Thread Ian Malone
On 19 April 2014 04:31, Thomas Cameron wrote: > On 04/15/2014 10:40 PM, Digimer wrote: >> >> Please don't do that. Fedora is awesome, but it's a desktop OS, not a >> server OS. The life cycle is way to short and it's not hardened like a >> server-focused distro. RHEL/CentOS would make a much bette

Re: Need advice

2014-04-19 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Sat, Apr 19, 2014 at 10:07:11AM +0100, Ian Malone wrote: > On 19 April 2014 04:31, Thomas Cameron wrote: > > On 04/15/2014 10:40 PM, Digimer wrote: > >> > >> Please don't do that. Fedora is awesome, but it's a desktop OS, not a > >> server OS. The life cycle is way to short and it's not hardene

Re: Autofs startup

2014-04-19 Thread Chris Kottaridis
Thanks guys. I got it up and running. Had to start ypbind, but it started up same as autofs. I need to study up a bit more on systemd I can see. Thanks Chris Kottaridis On 04/18/2014 04:48 PM, Greg Woods wrote: > On Fri, 2014-04-18 at 16:30 -0500, Chris Kottaridis wrote: >> On 04/18/2014 03:57 PM

Re: Notification area audio widget suddenly invisible on Fedora LXDE spin

2014-04-19 Thread poma
On 19.04.2014 04:37, Someone wrote: > Hi poma, > > I don't mean to be rude, but is English not your first language? It > would help me a lot if you could annotate your commands and codes more > with some explanatory prose. For example, I couldn't really figure out > what you meant by... It has to

Re: Notification area audio widget suddenly invisible on Fedora LXDE spin

2014-04-19 Thread Someone
My kernel got upgraded along with everything else in a run of "sudo yum update", and my sound started working again.. yay!! :) Thanks for your tips. On 04/19/2014 06:37 PM, poma wrote: > On 19.04.2014 04:37, Someone wrote: >> Hi poma, >> >> I don't mean to be rude, but is English not your first l

Re: Fedora *is* for servers! [was Re: Need advice]

2014-04-19 Thread Tim
Rick Stevens wrote: >> Fedora is, by definition, bleeding edge. Ralf Corsepius: > No, Fedora is not supposed to the bleeding edge. It's supposed to be the > cutting edge, with some occasional warts sometimes. I would say, by way of what it actually is, it is bleeding edge. But you're arguing ov

Re: Fedora *is* for servers! [was Re: Need advice]

2014-04-19 Thread Dave Ihnat
On Sat, Apr 19, 2014 at 12:40:40AM -0400, David wrote: > My question is/was "And yet you are still 'here'?" Bitching about Fedora? > > If you do not 'like Fedora' I would suggest that you find some other > distro of Linux that you do. And leave this list. And? Join the list(s) > of your latest Lin

Re: Coding Practice [was Re: Serious OpenSSL vulnerability]

2014-04-19 Thread Jerry Feldman
On 04/09/2014 01:43 PM, Dave Stevens wrote: > Quoting Tim : > >> Allegedly, on or about 08 April 2014, Jonathan Ryshpan sent: >>> It's an interesting question why Net infrastructure code continues to >>> be written in C, a language that provides no automatic checks for >>> buffer overflow, which (

Re: Fedora *is* for servers! [was Re: Need advice]

2014-04-19 Thread Russell Miller
On Apr 19, 2014, at 6:21 AM, Dave Ihnat wrote: > > I'm not currently running Fedora, either--it's just not in the mix for > the five frankenstations and the server that I use for home and business > right now. But I've been in the field since I got my degree in '76--that's > almost 40 years now

Re: Coding Practice [was Re: Serious OpenSSL vulnerability]

2014-04-19 Thread Jerry Feldman
On 04/10/2014 04:02 PM, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > Hi > > > On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 3:19 AM, Ian Malone wrote: > > . > This bug was pretty bad, but the kind of mistakes that lead to > overflows and over-reads tend to be from not keeping track of the data > properly and will cause othe

Re: Fedora *is* for servers! [was Re: Need advice]

2014-04-19 Thread inode0
On Sat, Apr 19, 2014 at 8:21 AM, Dave Ihnat wrote: > On Sat, Apr 19, 2014 at 12:40:40AM -0400, David wrote: >> My question is/was "And yet you are still 'here'?" Bitching about Fedora? >> >> If you do not 'like Fedora' I would suggest that you find some other >> distro of Linux that you do. And le

Re: Fedora *is* for servers! [was Re: Need advice]

2014-04-19 Thread Robin Laing
On 2014-04-19 06:25, Tim wrote: Rick Stevens wrote: Fedora is, by definition, bleeding edge. Ralf Corsepius: No, Fedora is not supposed to the bleeding edge. It's supposed to be the cutting edge, with some occasional warts sometimes. I would say, by way of what it actually is, it is bleedin

Re: Fedora *is* for servers! [was Re: Need advice]

2014-04-19 Thread Russell Miller
On Apr 19, 2014, at 11:52 AM, Robin Laing wrote: > > Fedora will work for servers but the upgrade cycle does cause problems. I > have seen enough of them in my job. > Well, yes. Any linux distribution will work for servers as long as it will run the binaries required. Even *shudder* Gentoo

BOINCMGR fails

2014-04-19 Thread Andrew Gray
Hi All Ever since I have been on Fedora 20 bonicmgr fails to add any projects !! I normally run boincmgr ar root !! Therefore I am unable to run Seti or any other projects with bonic-client !! Does anyone else have this problem! -- Andrew Gray Linnet Solutions Ltd -- users mailing list

Re: FFTW with mpi support

2014-04-19 Thread Susi Lehtola
On Fri, 18 Apr 2014 10:16:15 -0400 Brahmanand Jogai wrote: > I am attempting to compile an application (MPB from MIT) with support > for MPI. It needs fast fourier transform with MPI support. Fedora 20 > provides several versions of fftw, but none has support for either > openmpi or mpich2. >

Re: F20 Where's my system mail?

2014-04-19 Thread Timothy Murphy
Heinz Diehl wrote: >> Am I rignt in thinking that fetchmail actually passes the email >> on to postfix's sendmail-emulator? > > Judging from the header fragments you posted, I'm shure that your > fetchmail connects to your postfix via localhost on port 25. You could > avoid that step by telling f

Fedora 20 freezes at the login screen. System Temperature over limit.

2014-04-19 Thread Sudhir Khanger
I am having a really terrible experience with Fedora 20 KDE on Thinkpad 420i. I installed Fedora 20 KDE on Thinkpad 420i, upgraded it to the latest and system freezes at the login screen. System temperature goes over limit either burning the system or shutting it down. Load average goes as high as

Re: Fedora 20 freezes at the login screen. System Temperature over limit.

2014-04-19 Thread Ed Greshko
On 04/20/14 10:51, Sudhir Khanger wrote: > I am having a really terrible experience with Fedora 20 KDE on Thinkpad 420i. > > I installed Fedora 20 KDE on Thinkpad 420i, upgraded it to the latest and > system freezes at the login screen. System temperature goes over limit either > burning the syst

Re: Fedora 20 freezes at the login screen. System Temperature over limit.

2014-04-19 Thread Sudhir Khanger
On Sun, Apr 20, 2014 at 8:46 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 04/20/14 10:51, Sudhir Khanger wrote: > > I am having a really terrible experience with Fedora 20 KDE on Thinkpad > 420i. > > > > I installed Fedora 20 KDE on Thinkpad 420i, upgraded it to the latest > and system freezes at the login screen.

Re: Fedora 20 freezes at the login screen. System Temperature over limit.

2014-04-19 Thread Ed Greshko
On 04/20/14 11:26, Sudhir Khanger wrote: > Although I appreciate Dhaval commenting but response sounded like off-topic. Not so sure that his suggestions where that off topic. But anyway... > > If I were to see any process eating CPU would have solved the problem but as > far as I can see there

Re: Fedora 20 freezes at the login screen. System Temperature over limit.

2014-04-19 Thread Russell Miller
On Apr 19, 2014, at 7:51 PM, Sudhir Khanger wrote: > I am having a really terrible experience with Fedora 20 KDE on Thinkpad 420i. > > I installed Fedora 20 KDE on Thinkpad 420i, upgraded it to the latest and > system freezes at the login screen. System temperature goes over limit either > bu

advice needed before changing inotify max_user_watches

2014-04-19 Thread M. Fioretti
Greetings, a while ago, I noticed that on my Fedora box digiKam would not load and display picture galleries anymore, and when launched from the prompt would produce this message: digikam(14981)/digikam (core): Reached inotify limit which IIUC means this is a general problem on that computer, no

Re: Fedora *is* for servers! [was Re: Need advice]

2014-04-19 Thread Robin Laing
As are many things... Time is the only truly non-renewable resource. --Russell Which we seem never to have enough of. :) Cheers. Happy chocolate day. Robin -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org

Re: advice needed before changing inotify max_user_watches

2014-04-19 Thread Ed Greshko
On 04/20/14 13:49, M. Fioretti wrote: > Greetings, > > a while ago, I noticed that on my Fedora box digiKam would not load > and display picture galleries anymore, and when launched from the > prompt would produce this message: > > digikam(14981)/digikam (core): Reached inotify limit > > which IIUC

Re: advice needed before changing inotify max_user_watches

2014-04-19 Thread M. Fioretti
On Sun, Apr 20, 2014 14:11:24 PM +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > > I don't know how the system sets this value. 8192 seems rather small to me. good point, thanks. This, in fact, is a side question that I forgot to ask in my original email: what are the criteria or rule of thumb to calculate which val

Re: advice needed before changing inotify max_user_watches

2014-04-19 Thread Ed Greshko
On 04/20/14 14:09, M. Fioretti wrote: > On Sun, Apr 20, 2014 14:11:24 PM +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: >> I don't know how the system sets this value. 8192 seems rather small to me. > good point, thanks. This, in fact, is a side question that I forgot to > ask in my original email: what are the criteri

Re: advice needed before changing inotify max_user_watches

2014-04-19 Thread Ed Greshko
One "silly" question. What version of Fedora are you running. I found a message on the mailing lists back in 2010 which, from a reliable source, indicated > > > kde packagers received a request to consider shipping systems with a > > > higher (default) value of > > > /proc/sys/fs