Re: Sagem Fast 800 E3 usb modem and Fedora 8

2008-06-28 Thread Remi Collet
Frank Cox a écrit : Is there an easy way to make this modem work with Fedora 8? My wife is by no means a "techie"; she just uses whatever software I provide for her, and there is no way in the world that she will be able to compile a kernel module on her own, or anything like that. The ueagle-

Re: Slow X in F9 on Intel integrated graphics

2008-06-28 Thread Andrea Mastellone
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: sorry if this has been discussed before, my search turned up nothing appropriate. I have a Core 2 Duo 2.4GHz system with 4GB of memory and integrated Intel graphics (GMA 3000, system reports 82Q963/Q965 integrated graphics controller), running on the intel driver (say

Re: Sagem Fast 800 E3 usb modem and Fedora 8

2008-06-28 Thread g
Frank Cox wrote: > Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > she needs a hub and 2 network cables or 1 cross-over network cable and set up the Windows system to do Internet sharing...it's built into Windows XP and newer. That would require a second network card in the Windows XP machine, wouldn'

Re: Double checking grub-install ??

2008-06-28 Thread D. Hugh Redelmeier
| From: William Case <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | 1) stage1 is one line that is installed on the mbr within the 64 bytes | or 512 bits that is reserved on the disk for booting purposes. Boot records are 512 bytes. The code must fit into about 440 bytes of this. The Master Boot Record (MBR) is the fir

Re: Sagem Fast 800 E3 usb modem and Fedora 8

2008-06-28 Thread Frank Cox
On Sat, 28 Jun 2008 17:04:22 -0700 Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > she needs a hub and 2 network cables or 1 cross-over network cable and > set up the Windows system to do Internet sharing...it's built into > Windows XP and newer. That would require a second network card in the Windows X

Re: Sagem Fast 800 E3 usb modem and Fedora 8

2008-06-28 Thread Frank Cox
On Sat, 28 Jun 2008 20:43:57 -0400 Jim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Check these two sites , there is a driver for Linux for the Sagem Fast > 800 E3 usb modem. Thank you. This looks like something that I could probably set up if I had the modem and the laptop here to fiddle around with, but I do

Re: MPEG video under Fedora 9

2008-06-28 Thread John Munn
There does seem to be confusion in multimedia in Fedora, but, that is because there are a lot of choices for players. The second issue is that Fedora insists on packaging only free software. So, after you select you player(s) you need to download the non-free codecs among which is mpg video a

Re: MPEG video under Fedora 9

2008-06-28 Thread Craig White
On Sun, 2008-06-29 at 14:28 +0930, Tim wrote: > On Sun, 2008-06-29 at 03:10 +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote: > > So I would ask again - has anyone successfully played an MPEG video > > under Fedora-9? > > If so, could you tell me what application you used, > > and (if possible) any special codecs you i

Re: MPEG video under Fedora 9

2008-06-28 Thread Tim
On Sun, 2008-06-29 at 03:10 +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote: > So I would ask again - has anyone successfully played an MPEG video > under Fedora-9? > If so, could you tell me what application you used, > and (if possible) any special codecs you installed. Yes. Using the Livna repo, I've installed mp

Re: BOINC again !? -- I give up.

2008-06-28 Thread Craig White
On Sun, 2008-06-29 at 14:10 +0930, Tim wrote: > It strikes me that something is *really* broken with Network Manager. > Other services wait until they start before returning to the next item > in the startup sequence. Network Manager seems to be returning as > ready, before it is, and buggering u

Re: BOINC again !? -- BINGO, BINGO and BINGO

2008-06-28 Thread Tim
On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 22:52 -0400, William Case wrote: > I then added '/sbin/service boinc-client restart' > to /etc/rc.d/rc.local and re-booted once again. --BINGO Seeing as the problem's with Network Manager, I'd move the restart script away from the rc.local file to the scripts that Network

Re: BOINC again !? -- I give up.

2008-06-28 Thread Tim
On Sun, 2008-06-29 at 06:48 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > If the analysis of NM starting too late in the boot process is > correct, wouldn't one of these make life a bit more tolerable? > Keeping in mind that I don't use F9, NM, or BOINC. :-) > > 1. Change the script number in /etc/init.d of NM to

Re: Slow X in F9 on Intel integrated graphics

2008-06-28 Thread g
peter, poc, you are close enough in cpu speed, but peter is double in memory. what do you each have for swap? something to think about. -- tc,hago. g . in a free world without fences, who needs gates. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/

Re: Firefox problem

2008-06-28 Thread g
d_j_w46 wrote: Using "kmenu/firefox" it times out.As this FC9 is an upgrade from FC8 I'm getting alot of trouble with KDE 4,I will have to do a clean install. I'll install FC8 as I know it is reasonably stable unlike this upgrade. have you tried using '--sync' as stated in error message. this

Re: GRUB menu video mode

2008-06-28 Thread g
Herbert Carl Meyer wrote: As far as grub sucking, it was written for a purpose by somebody else. read what i wrote. i said grub stinks. that is why it is being rewritten. manual sucks and needs to be rewritten with more information so people can have a better understanding of what is supposed

Re: Firefox problem

2008-06-28 Thread Craig White
On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 23:05 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > > Using "/usr/bin/firefox" gives the same error. > > I think you need to tell us something more about your environment, about > which so far we know nothing at all. Please state: > 5) How you installed FF. For example, /usr/lib/

Re: Slow X in F9 on Intel integrated graphics

2008-06-28 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 19:17 -0700, Peter Langfelder wrote: > Hello, > > sorry if this has been discussed before, my search turned up nothing > appropriate. I have a Core 2 Duo 2.4GHz system with 4GB of memory and > integrated Intel graphics (GMA 3000, system reports 82Q963/Q965 > integrated graph

Re: Firefox problem

2008-06-28 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sun, 2008-06-29 at 13:13 +1000, d_j_w46 wrote: > On Sun, 29 Jun 2008 09:36:22 Craig White wrote: > > On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 16:53 +1000, d_j_w46 wrote: > > > On Sat, 28 Jun 2008 09:33:47 Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > > > > d_j_w46 wrote: > > > > > I tried to start firefox on the command line,and t

Re: using xsane as non-root user

2008-06-28 Thread g
Amadeus W.M. wrote: Precisely what is the reason xsane can't be used as non-root users? a few kernels back, while i was using mandrake, i had problems getting a plustek optic-pro parallel port scanner to work as user, while root was ok. after much searching, i ran across something thru google-

Re: using xsane as non-root user

2008-06-28 Thread Amadeus W.M.
On Sat, 28 Jun 2008 20:03:20 -0700, Craig White wrote: > On Sun, 2008-06-29 at 02:27 +, Amadeus W.M. wrote: >> Precisely what is the reason xsane can't be used as non-root users? >> >> I have a usb-connected Brother all-in-one. In F8 I was able to use it >> as myself. No longer so in F9, with

Re: BOINC again !? -- BINGO, BINGO and BINGO

2008-06-28 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 22:52 -0400, William Case wrote: > Thanks a million, I would and thousands of others would never have > guessed NetworkManager was BOINC's problem in a thousand years. Lucky guesses sometimes work out :-) poc -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscrib

Re: Firefox problem

2008-06-28 Thread d_j_w46
On Sun, 29 Jun 2008 10:52:41 g wrote: > Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > > Is there some reason you can not use the shell script in /usr/bin? > > as so i suggested. > > i do not understand what he _is_ trying to do by using a cli or an xterm. > > seems that with him using kmail, why not just use kmenu

Re: Firefox problem

2008-06-28 Thread Craig White
On Sun, 2008-06-29 at 13:13 +1000, d_j_w46 wrote: > On Sun, 29 Jun 2008 09:36:22 Craig White wrote: > > On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 16:53 +1000, d_j_w46 wrote: > > > On Sat, 28 Jun 2008 09:33:47 Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > > > > d_j_w46 wrote: > > > > > I tried to start firefox on the command line,and t

Re: Firefox problem

2008-06-28 Thread d_j_w46
On Sun, 29 Jun 2008 09:36:22 Craig White wrote: > On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 16:53 +1000, d_j_w46 wrote: > > On Sat, 28 Jun 2008 09:33:47 Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > > > d_j_w46 wrote: > > > > I tried to start firefox on the command line,and this is what I get. > > > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ /us

Re: using xsane as non-root user

2008-06-28 Thread Craig White
On Sun, 2008-06-29 at 02:27 +, Amadeus W.M. wrote: > Precisely what is the reason xsane can't be used as non-root users? > > I have a usb-connected Brother all-in-one. In F8 I was able to use it as > myself. No longer so in F9, with an I/O error which I suspect was due to > the 660 permissi

Re: GRUB menu video mode

2008-06-28 Thread Herbert Carl Meyer
Removing the splash= produces a pure text menu that the TV displays properly. Thank you, Mikkel. TV's, even modern flat screens, make lousy computer monitors. The basic purpose of this system is a DVR.  Jeremy K added the splash to grub to improve it, and as an advertising vector. Side effect was

Re: remote desktop

2008-06-28 Thread Craig White
On Sun, 2008-06-29 at 02:41 +, Amadeus W.M. wrote: > What's the standard way of viewing my desktop remotely using a secure/ > encrypted connection? I imagine I have to use vnc, but is that encrypted? > Do I use a ssh tunnel or something? VPN? I need a little direction to get > started. I

Re: BOINC again !? -- BINGO, BINGO and BINGO

2008-06-28 Thread Craig White
On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 22:52 -0400, William Case wrote: > Hi Patrick and Craig; > > Thanks a million, I would and thousands of others would never have > guessed NetworkManager was BOINC's problem in a thousand years. > > On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 12:51 -0700, Craig White wrote: > > On Sat, 2008-06-28

Re: BOINC again !? -- BINGO, BINGO and BINGO

2008-06-28 Thread William Case
Hi Patrick and Craig; Thanks a million, I would and thousands of others would never have guessed NetworkManager was BOINC's problem in a thousand years. On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 12:51 -0700, Craig White wrote: > On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 14:30 -0400, William Case wrote: > > I believe that what Pat

remote desktop

2008-06-28 Thread Amadeus W.M.
What's the standard way of viewing my desktop remotely using a secure/ encrypted connection? I imagine I have to use vnc, but is that encrypted? Do I use a ssh tunnel or something? VPN? I need a little direction to get started. Thanks! -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To u

using xsane as non-root user

2008-06-28 Thread Amadeus W.M.
Precisely what is the reason xsane can't be used as non-root users? I have a usb-connected Brother all-in-one. In F8 I was able to use it as myself. No longer so in F9, with an I/O error which I suspect was due to the 660 permissions on the appropriate /dev/usb device. I can use it as root jus

Slow X in F9 on Intel integrated graphics

2008-06-28 Thread Peter Langfelder
Hello, sorry if this has been discussed before, my search turned up nothing appropriate. I have a Core 2 Duo 2.4GHz system with 4GB of memory and integrated Intel graphics (GMA 3000, system reports 82Q963/Q965 integrated graphics controller), running on the intel driver (says experimental...). Th

Re: F9: Creating partitions

2008-06-28 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Daniel B. Thurman wrote: Hmm... F9 is new to me... 1) I am planning to partition a 750GB drive as follows: a) /media/vista 50GBntfs primary b) /media/w2kpro 50GBntfs primary c) /boot 200MB ext3 primary d) Extended

Re: F9: Creating partitions

2008-06-28 Thread Kevin J. Cummings
Daniel B. Thurman wrote: Hmm... F9 is new to me... 1) I am planning to partition a 750GB drive as follows: a) /media/vista 50GBntfs primary b) /media/w2kpro 50GBntfs primary c) /boot 200MB ext3 primary d) Extended

Re: F9: Creating partitions

2008-06-28 Thread Craig White
On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 18:32 -0700, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > Hmm... F9 is new to me... > > 1) I am planning to partition a 750GB drive as follows: > a) /media/vista 50GBntfs primary > b) /media/w2kpro 50GBntfs primary > c) /boot 200MB ext3 primary

F9: Creating partitions

2008-06-28 Thread Daniel B. Thurman
Hmm... F9 is new to me... 1) I am planning to partition a 750GB drive as follows: a) /media/vista 50GBntfs primary b) /media/w2kpro 50GBntfs primary c) /boot 200MB ext3 primary d) Extended i) /

Re: Yum Update Repo problem?

2008-06-28 Thread Andrew Kenton Mitchell
I have been doing a lot of custom tk work. Wasn't certain I hadn't done this as a result. Andrew Craig White wrote: On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 21:10 -0400, Andrew Kenton Mitchell wrote: Anybody else have this issue? [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ sudo yum update Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit Set

Re: MPEG video under Fedora 9

2008-06-28 Thread Craig White
On Sun, 2008-06-29 at 03:10 +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Craig White wrote: > > >> Could some kind soul state as briefly and clearly as possible > >> what is required to play a .mpg video file under Fedora 9/KDE/Firefox? > >> > >> On my laptop I see from System Settings=>Advanced=>File Associat

Re: Yum Update Repo problem?

2008-06-28 Thread Craig White
On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 21:10 -0400, Andrew Kenton Mitchell wrote: > Anybody else have this issue? > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ sudo yum update > Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit > Setting up Update Process > Resolving Dependencies > --> Running transaction check > ---> Package tcl.i386 1:8.5.2-1.fc9

Re: MPEG video under Fedora 9

2008-06-28 Thread Timothy Murphy
Craig White wrote: >> Could some kind soul state as briefly and clearly as possible >> what is required to play a .mpg video file under Fedora 9/KDE/Firefox? >> >> On my laptop I see from System Settings=>Advanced=>File Associations >> that I am given a choice for mpeg video files of >> G

Yum Update Repo problem?

2008-06-28 Thread Andrew Kenton Mitchell
Anybody else have this issue? [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ sudo yum update Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit Setting up Update Process Resolving Dependencies --> Running transaction check ---> Package tcl.i386 1:8.5.2-1.fc9 set to be updated --> Processing Dependency: tcl = 1:8.5.1 for package: tk -->

Re: Bug in Thunderbird?

2008-06-28 Thread Mark Haney
Ed Greshko wrote: Mark Haney wrote: I don't know if this is a bug in Tbird, or if it's just my system here doing something funny with the display, but when I click 'View' -> 'Headers' -> 'All' I get the message headers, but they appear all the way down to the bottom of the screen and there's n

Re: Firefox problem

2008-06-28 Thread g
Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Is there some reason you can not use the shell script in /usr/bin? as so i suggested. i do not understand what he _is_ trying to do by using a cli or an xterm. seems that with him using kmail, why not just use kmenu and select firefox. maybe he is a decedent of por

nvidiafb problems

2008-06-28 Thread Russell Miller
I have been having this problem for a while. I was told on the fedora IRC channel that "this has nothing to do with fedora" and to stop my blathering, but I think that it is something that perhaps the community should at least be aware of and perhaps even hopefully can help me to solve. I am havi

Re: Sagem Fast 800 E3 usb modem and Fedora 8

2008-06-28 Thread Jim
Frank Cox wrote: My wife is currently visiting her family in Mauritius, and has taken her laptop along with her. Her laptop runs Fedora 8 and I have set up network manager on it so it will automatically grab any available Internet connection without any further action required on her part. This

Re: Firefox problem

2008-06-28 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
d_j_w46 wrote: On Sat, 28 Jun 2008 09:33:47 Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: The Firefox script in /usr/bin sets some stuff up for the Firefox binary. This may be your problem. Also, by command line, do you meen in a X terminal, or a text login? (CLI) Mikkel I'm using the bash shell and the script

Re: Sagem Fast 800 E3 usb modem and Fedora 8

2008-06-28 Thread Craig White
On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 17:55 -0600, Frank Cox wrote: > My wife is currently visiting her family in Mauritius, and has taken her > laptop > along with her. Her laptop runs Fedora 8 and I have set up network manager on > it so it will automatically grab any available Internet connection without any

Sagem Fast 800 E3 usb modem and Fedora 8

2008-06-28 Thread Frank Cox
My wife is currently visiting her family in Mauritius, and has taken her laptop along with her. Her laptop runs Fedora 8 and I have set up network manager on it so it will automatically grab any available Internet connection without any further action required on her part. This works fine here, b

Re: BOINC again !?

2008-06-28 Thread William Case
On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 15:59 -0700, Craig White wrote: > On Sun, 2008-06-29 at 06:48 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > > Craig White wrote: > > > On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 16:19 -0400, William Case wrote: > > > > > >> If it can't I will try Patrick's Network Manager solution. > > >> > > >> If that works, I th

RE: Network is disabled

2008-06-28 Thread Craig White
On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 23:38 +, Jim Douglas wrote: > on reboot...when I run, > > chkconfig network; echo $? > > it returns 0 > > I now have no internet access(I did on the last reboot) for my web > server at this point and can't get it back at this point... > > From what I can see so fat FC

need suggestions on troubleshooting pgadmin3

2008-06-28 Thread Craig White
Pgadmin3 (postgresql administrator GUI, I presume GTK+ program) My home desktop has been upgraded, probably since FC-4 or FC-5 and now on F9 If I launch Pgadmin3, it sticks at the splash screen and never progresses and I can only kill it. It upgraded a month ago or so, same thing. I have removed

RE: Network is disabled

2008-06-28 Thread Jim Douglas
on reboot...when I run, chkconfig network; echo $? it returns 0 I now have no internet access(I did on the last reboot) for my web server at this point and can't get it back at this point... >From what I can see so fat FC9 should have been listed as unstable Alpha... ..Jim > Date: Sat, 28

Re: Firefox problem

2008-06-28 Thread Craig White
On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 16:53 +1000, d_j_w46 wrote: > On Sat, 28 Jun 2008 09:33:47 Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > > d_j_w46 wrote: > > > I tried to start firefox on the command line,and this is what I get. > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ /usr/lib/firefox-3.0/firefox > > > The program 'firefox' receiv

Re: usb internet hookup

2008-06-28 Thread Frank Cox
On Sat, 28 Jun 2008 14:25:53 -0400 Jim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's unusual that it does not have Cat5/RJ45 off the ISP/modem. It's my understanding that this is a USB-only modem; it doesn't have a place to plug in a standard ethernet cable. She has now emailed me the model number of the m

Re: Firefox problem

2008-06-28 Thread d_j_w46
On Sat, 28 Jun 2008 09:33:47 Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > d_j_w46 wrote: > > I tried to start firefox on the command line,and this is what I get. > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ /usr/lib/firefox-3.0/firefox > > The program 'firefox' received an X Window System error. > > This probably reflects a bug

Re: BOINC again !? -- I give up.

2008-06-28 Thread Craig White
On Sun, 2008-06-29 at 06:48 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > Craig White wrote: > > On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 16:19 -0400, William Case wrote: > > > >> If it can't I will try Patrick's Network Manager solution. > >> > >> If that works, I then have to decide whether this is a Network Manager > >> bug; a Boin

Re: BOINC again !? -- I give up.

2008-06-28 Thread Ed Greshko
Craig White wrote: On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 16:19 -0400, William Case wrote: If it can't I will try Patrick's Network Manager solution. If that works, I then have to decide whether this is a Network Manager bug; a Boinc bug; or both. Of course, if boincmgr does successfully reconnect to WCG and

Jumping Terminal WIndows

2008-06-28 Thread Tom Browder
Any hints out there for fixing terminal windows that jump from their set positions at login on a gnome desktop? Thanks. -Tom -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list

Re: Installing software

2008-06-28 Thread Craig White
On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 22:21 +, g wrote: > Jim Douglas wrote: > > same thing...still can't install. > > > > I even tried logging in as root... > > excuse me craig, > > jim, how are you installing, rpm or yum? install disk or internet? he's obviously using package manager...he said 'click

Re: Installing software

2008-06-28 Thread g
Jim Douglas wrote: same thing...still can't install. I even tried logging in as root... excuse me craig, jim, how are you installing, rpm or yum? install disk or internet? -- tc,hago. g . in a free world without fences, who needs gates. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com

Re: fedora 9 problem

2008-06-28 Thread g
Craig White wrote: what is output of 'cat /boot/grub/grub.conf' ? more so, what is output from grub? if you have 'splashimage=' in your 'grub.conf', put a '# ' in front of it to disable and allow you to see what happens after boot starts. you could press after start, but you may miss somethi

RE: Installing software

2008-06-28 Thread Jim Douglas
same thing...still can't install. I even tried logging in as root... > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: fedora-list@redhat.com > Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2008 14:38:09 -0700 > Subject: Re: Installing software > > On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 21:12 +, Jim Douglas wrote: > > I have installed several packages.

Re: Problems With Newest Update of tcl-1:8.5.2-1.fc9

2008-06-28 Thread Mark C. Allman
On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 12:26 -0400, Jeffrey D. Yuille wrote: > Hello, > > The problem is that when I try to remove the latest version > (tcl-1:8.5.2-1.fc9) and attempt to install the earlier version > (tcl-1:8.5.1-4.fc9), it continues to automatically upgrade to the latest > version. > > On

Re: Installing software

2008-06-28 Thread Craig White
On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 21:12 +, Jim Douglas wrote: > I have installed several packages. > > Now when I click on another one to install, nothing happens. Is this > a bug? what happens if you do this after restarting? Craig -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscrib

Re: KDE

2008-06-28 Thread Craig White
On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 21:08 +, Jim Douglas wrote: > How can I switch to KDE as the default Desktop? > for existing users... as root... yum install switchdesk switchdesk-gui as user, run switchdesk, choose KDE for new users who have never logged in before... create /etc/sysconfig/deskt

Installing software

2008-06-28 Thread Jim Douglas
I have installed several packages. Now when I click on another one to install, nothing happens. Is this a bug? Thanks, Jim _ Need to know now? Get instant answers with Windows Live Messenger. http://www.windowslive.com/messenger/

Re: ****Network is disabled

2008-06-28 Thread Craig White
On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 21:10 +, Jim Douglas wrote: > When I boot up the Network is disabled and I have to Enable it every > time I boot. > > How can I fix this? chkconfig network on Craig -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/l

Re: Network is disabled

2008-06-28 Thread Geoffrey Leach
On 06/28/2008 02:10:11 PM, Jim Douglas wrote: > > When I boot up the Network is disabled and I have to Enable it every > time I boot. > > How can I fix this? Run this as root: chkconfig network; echo $? Should give '0', but it probably gives '1', which means that its not configured to start in

Network is disabled

2008-06-28 Thread Jim Douglas
When I boot up the Network is disabled and I have to Enable it every time I boot. How can I fix this? Thank you.. _ The other season of giving begins 6/24/08. Check out the i’m Talkathon. http://www.imtalkathon.com?source=TXT_EML_

KDE

2008-06-28 Thread Jim Douglas
How can I switch to KDE as the default Desktop? Thank you, Jim _ Introducing Live Search cashback . It's search that pays you back! http://search.live.com/cashback/?&pkw=form=MIJAAF/publ=HMTGL/crea=introsrchcashback-- fedora-lis

Re: fedora 9 problem

2008-06-28 Thread Craig White
On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 21:18 +0100, Lalit Singh Rawat wrote: > Hi Group, > I bought a new "Toshiba Satellite-Pro P300 laptop" to run fedora 9 on > it. I have successfully installed it it. When i am trying to boot Grub > is also looking good. But after that nothing is happening, i mean > kernel is no

Re: BOINC again !? -- I give up.

2008-06-28 Thread Craig White
On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 16:19 -0400, William Case wrote: > If it can't I will try Patrick's Network Manager solution. > > If that works, I then have to decide whether this is a Network Manager > bug; a Boinc bug; or both. Of course, if boincmgr does successfully > reconnect to WCG and download add

Re: BOINC again !? -- I give up. --correction

2008-06-28 Thread William Case
[snip] > If that works, I then have to decide whether this is a Network Manager > bug; a Boinc bug; or both. Of course, if boincmgr does successfully bug; a Boinc bug; or both. Of course, if boinc-clent does successfully > reconnect to WCG and download additional work units, I will write the >

Re: gnome desktop XDMCP in domU

2008-06-28 Thread Jonathan Underwood
2008/6/28 David Hláčik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello, > > i have Fedora 9 on xen as domU, i have installed "yum groupinstall Gnome > Desktop ... " . I want to access Gnome Desktoup through XDMCP protocol, but > unfortunately X server will not start when there is no graphical output > where to start.

Re: BOINC again !? -- I give up.

2008-06-28 Thread William Case
Hi Craig; On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 12:51 -0700, Craig White wrote: > On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 14:30 -0400, William Case wrote: > > Hi; > > > > I give up. I am filing a bug. > > > > On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 09:48 -0600, Tom Weniger wrote: > > > On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 7:50 AM, William Case <[EMAIL PROTEC

fedora 9 problem

2008-06-28 Thread Lalit Singh Rawat
Hi Group, I bought a new "Toshiba Satellite-Pro P300 laptop" to run fedora 9 on it. I have successfully installed it it. When i am trying to boot Grub is also looking good. But after that nothing is happening, i mean kernel is not responding properly. No lights are flashing which indicates about th

Re: BOINC again !? -- I give up.

2008-06-28 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 12:51 -0700, Craig White wrote: > On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 14:30 -0400, William Case wrote: > > Hi; > > > > I give up. I am filing a bug. > > > > On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 09:48 -0600, Tom Weniger wrote: > > > On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 7:50 AM, William Case <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote

Re: BOINC again !? -- I give up.

2008-06-28 Thread Craig White
On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 14:30 -0400, William Case wrote: > Hi; > > I give up. I am filing a bug. > > On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 09:48 -0600, Tom Weniger wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 7:50 AM, William Case <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > But... Any suggestions on how I get my boinc working.

Re: GRUB menu video mode

2008-06-28 Thread g
Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: One more thought - does the usual BIOS stuff show up properly? konstantin mentioned 'bios resolution' and your are saying 'bios stuff'. not sure what konstantin means by 'bios resolution', tho i would guess 'graphics chip startup default'. i take it you mean 'bios s

Re: usb internet hookup

2008-06-28 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Frank Cox wrote: My wife is off visiting her mother and she took her Fedora 8 laptop with her. I set up network manager on it so it will just log into any available Internet connection without any user intervention required. It works fine here. She just sent me this: "I don't know if I will

Re: Need help with Toshiba Tecra SD reader

2008-06-28 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Luis Orlindo Tedeschi wrote: Mikkel, thanks a lot. I am new to Fedora and very slow learner. I was able to download the file tifm-0.8e.tar.bz2. I don't know how to Install it? Could you give me some help? Thanks. It is already included with the kernel. If you have the TI chip, you can try "modp

Re: Need help with Toshiba Tecra SD reader

2008-06-28 Thread Luis Orlindo Tedeschi
Mikkel, thanks a lot. I am new to Fedora and very slow learner. I was able to download the file tifm-0.8e.tar.bz2. I don't know how to Install it? Could you give me some help? Thanks. On Thu, 2008-06-26 at 18:01 -0500, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > fred smith wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 10:5

Re: BOINC again !? -- I give up.

2008-06-28 Thread William Case
Hi; I give up. I am filing a bug. On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 09:48 -0600, Tom Weniger wrote: > On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 7:50 AM, William Case <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > But... Any suggestions on how I get my boinc working. > > > > -- > Greetings William, > > I have used the following site to

Re: usb internet hookup

2008-06-28 Thread Jim
Frank Cox wrote: My wife is off visiting her mother and she took her Fedora 8 laptop with her. I set up network manager on it so it will just log into any available Internet connection without any user intervention required. It works fine here. She just sent me this: "I don't know if I will

usb internet hookup

2008-06-28 Thread Frank Cox
My wife is off visiting her mother and she took her Fedora 8 laptop with her. I set up network manager on it so it will just log into any available Internet connection without any user intervention required. It works fine here. She just sent me this: "I don't know if I will be able to use my l

Re: MPEG video under Fedora 9

2008-06-28 Thread Craig White
On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 18:23 +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Could some kind soul state as briefly and clearly as possible > what is required to play a .mpg video file under Fedora 9/KDE/Firefox? > > On my laptop I see from System Settings=>Advanced=>File Associations > that I am given a choice for

Image Conversion Suggestions (.swf or .fla to raster formats)

2008-06-28 Thread Christopher A. Williams
I'm looking for suggestions on programs available in known F9 repositories that I can use to convert an image I created sometime ago using Flash into a raster format (jpeg, PNG, etc.). I have the original .swf and .fla files, but would rather not go through the hassle of building out a Windows XP

Re: png2txt -

2008-06-28 Thread Bob Goodwin USA
fred smith wrote: On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 12:05:22PM -0400, Bob Goodwin USA wrote: Craig White wrote: On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 11:53 -0400, Bob Goodwin USA wrote: Is there an F8 application that will convert a .png copy of a text list to a text file? png is a p

Re: Problems With Newest Update of tcl-1:8.5.2-1.fc9

2008-06-28 Thread Jeffrey D. Yuille
Hello, The problem is that when I try to remove the latest version (tcl-1:8.5.2-1.fc9) and attempt to install the earlier version (tcl-1:8.5.1-4.fc9), it continues to automatically upgrade to the latest version. On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 11:56 -0400, Mark C. Allman wrote: > This might work: >

MPEG video under Fedora 9

2008-06-28 Thread Timothy Murphy
Could some kind soul state as briefly and clearly as possible what is required to play a .mpg video file under Fedora 9/KDE/Firefox? On my laptop I see from System Settings=>Advanced=>File Associations that I am given a choice for mpeg video files of GXine Video Player Gnome MPlaye

Re: png2txt -

2008-06-28 Thread fred smith
On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 12:05:22PM -0400, Bob Goodwin USA wrote: > Craig White wrote: > >On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 11:53 -0400, Bob Goodwin USA wrote: > > > >>Is there an F8 application that will convert a .png copy of a text list > >>to a text file? > >> > > > >png is a picture file and the

Re: png2txt -

2008-06-28 Thread Bob Goodwin USA
Craig White wrote: On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 11:53 -0400, Bob Goodwin USA wrote: Is there an F8 application that will convert a .png copy of a text list to a text file? png is a picture file and there is no text. If you want OCR (optical character recognition - software that scans a p

Re: png2txt -

2008-06-28 Thread Craig White
On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 11:53 -0400, Bob Goodwin USA wrote: > Is there an F8 application that will convert a .png copy of a text list > to a text file? png is a picture file and there is no text. If you want OCR (optical character recognition - software that scans a picture for recognizable te

Re: Problems With Newest Update of tcl-1:8.5.2-1.fc9

2008-06-28 Thread Mark C. Allman
This might work: Remove the latest (yum or rpm), install the older version, then add tcl to the "excludes" list in (if I remember correctly) yum.conf. -- Mark C. Allman, PMP -- Allman Professional Consulting, Inc. -- www.allmanpc.com, 617-947-4263 -- (From my Treo 700p) BusinessMsg - the secure

png2txt -

2008-06-28 Thread Bob Goodwin USA
Is there an F8 application that will convert a .png copy of a text list to a text file? Bob -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list

Re: BOINC again !?

2008-06-28 Thread Tom Weniger
On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 7:50 AM, William Case <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > But... Any suggestions on how I get my boinc working. > > -- > Regards Bill; > Fedora 9, Gnome 2.22.2 > Evo.2.22.2, Emacs 22.2.1 > > Greetings William, I have used the following site to get my boinc going: http://www.gaz

Problems With Newest Update of tcl-1:8.5.2-1.fc9

2008-06-28 Thread Jeffrey D. Yuille
Hello, I am having problems with the newest update of tcl. It is causing a problem with aMSN (which by the way, completely blew up because of this upgrade). I've tried to uninstall this version of tcl and reinstall the older version but every time I do this, it continues to be updated to t

gnome desktop XDMCP in domU

2008-06-28 Thread David Hláčik
Hello, i have Fedora 9 on xen as domU, i have installed "yum groupinstall Gnome Desktop ... " . I want to access Gnome Desktoup through XDMCP protocol, but unfortunately X server will not start when there is no graphical output where to start. How can i solve this problem? And of course i have e

Re: BOINC again !?

2008-06-28 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 09:50 -0400, William Case wrote: > My problem is I keep getting this error message from bonicmgr: "BOINC is > unable to communicate with a project and needs an Internet connection. > "Please connect to the Internet, then select the 'retry communications' > item off the advanc

Re: F9 tcl update

2008-06-28 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
Yes, it's bad. I had no i386 packages installed till this install. "yum update" fails as mentioned above, but trying to remove tcl.i386 results in this: = Package Arch Version Repository

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