Re: Firefox 3 hogging 90% CPU, can anything be done about this?

On Wed, 2009-04-15 at 07:06 +0930, Tim wrote: > On Tue, 2009-04-14 at 11:23 -0700, Hugh Caley wrote: > > Proprietary is here; we need to deal with it. > > Yes, but because of its nature, we only have few ways to "deal with it". > If we're lucky, it works. If we're not, it doesn't, and we probably

Re: ramdisks

On Wed, 2009-04-15 at 13:42 -0700, Mike Wright wrote: > I looked at tmpfs but that doesn't seem to accomplish what I want. > With ramdisks I can mount them over the top of pre-existing > directories, play to my heart's content, and leave the underlying > files untouched. You can do that with tmpfs

Re: Firefox 3 hogging 90% CPU, can anything be done about this?

While discussing issues related to Adobe Flash Player and Adobe Reader on this list may help bring the problem out to people on this list, it would be most effective to report the problem at respective forums or bugzilla so that the problem gets addressed. The place to start for Adobe Reader for L

Re: Dependency broken or my config?

On Wed, 2009-04-15 at 19:19 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote: > I tried to get xawtv going on a laptop, and on the install it gave the error > seen on the attachment. What attachment? poc -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedor

sound broken on Asus mobo with intel hda

lspci shows: 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) High Definition Audio Controller (rev 01) Pulse volume control shows an "HDA Intel - VT1708B Analog" though Pulse is currently disabled, by removing alsa-plugins-pulseaudio and kde-settings- pulseaudio I've tried deleting

Re: Slow install w/ kvm

Joseph L. Casale wrote: > Using kvm-74-10.fc10.x86_64, tried an install of Xp sp3 x86 from > an iso and a floppy image with a sif file all writing to a file > based disc image. The install portion of copying files took forever > and a day. > > The host is a recent quad core with 5gigs of ram, is th

Slow install w/ kvm

Using kvm-74-10.fc10.x86_64, tried an install of Xp sp3 x86 from an iso and a floppy image with a sif file all writing to a file based disc image. The install portion of copying files took forever and a day. The host is a recent quad core with 5gigs of ram, is this normal for kvm? Thanks! jlc --

Re: ramdisks [a solution]

Mike Wright wrote: Sharpe, Sam J wrote: 2009/4/15 Mike Wright : Oh, great pool of collective wisdom, oracle of all, please be so kind as to share your knowledge with me. I seek knowledge of ramdisks. 1) In /dev there are 16 ramdisks of 16M each. Are these free for the current user or are th

Dependency broken or my config?

I tried to get xawtv going on a laptop, and on the install it gave the error seen on the attachment. My question is, did I block install of the needed font in some way, or is xawtv dependent on a font without having that information in the RPM? As you can see, in addition to many system fonts I

Re: ramdisks [a solution]

Sharpe, Sam J wrote: 2009/4/15 Mike Wright : Oh, great pool of collective wisdom, oracle of all, please be so kind as to share your knowledge with me. I seek knowledge of ramdisks. 1) In /dev there are 16 ramdisks of 16M each. Are these free for the current user or are there other system proc

Re: Kde freezes in Fedora 10

Anne Wilson wrote: > I don't think that akonadi is in any way implicated in this. You may well > be right that you don't need it, but I don't think it has any impact > whatsoever on this case. I did find a case where logging in as root can cause akonadi to fail, leading to failed kconf_update

Re: Software request

On Wed, 15 Apr 2009 13:50:29 -0400, Ted Roche wrote: [] > 1A. Open a terminal window (from the Gnome menu, Applications, System > Tools, Terminal) [...] > THEN: > > type: > > vimtutor > > and press Enter. > > Does that work? Wahoo! Yes, at last. (I simply used an av

Re: ramdisks

2009/4/15 Mike Wright : > Oh, great pool of collective wisdom, oracle of all, please be so kind as to > share your knowledge with me. > > I seek knowledge of ramdisks. > > 1) In /dev there are 16 ramdisks of 16M each.  Are these free for the > current user or are there other system processes that r

Re: start a software at gnome login

thanks 2009/4/15 Kevin J. Cummings > Adel ESSAFI wrote: > >> hi list >> I want to ask how it is possible to start openoffice.org < >> http://openoffice.org> automatically after loggin on gnome. >> > > Edit your "session" and add it as a startup program. > From the top panel, select: > > System

Re: Install F10 on a machine that has no CD/DVD drive, i.e. VPS

On Wed, 2009-04-15 at 17:43 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > I've no idea what a VPS is > > Virtual Private Server - it's a virtualized environment running on a shared > server, you control the contents of the virtualized environment, but not > the host. Thanks. I thoug

mail-notification applet locks up evolution

I ran the mail-notification applet (mail-notification-5.4-4.fc10.x86_64 to be exact) and was very satisfied with it except for one thing. It makes evolution lock up. If mail-notification is running, after a time varying from minutes to hours, evolution will stop updating or restoring t

ramdisks

Oh, great pool of collective wisdom, oracle of all, please be so kind as to share your knowledge with me. I seek knowledge of ramdisks. 1) In /dev there are 16 ramdisks of 16M each. Are these free for the current user or are there other system processes that require them? If they are free t

the proper way to restart udev to pick up a new group?

in order to have a udev-created device file belong to a newly-created group, i added a trivial rules file to /etc/udev/rules.d/, but i'm assuming i have to restart udevd to have the new group recognized, since i can see from the man page for udevd that there is a --resolve-names option which def

Re: start a software at gnome login

Adel ESSAFI wrote: hi list I want to ask how it is possible to start openoffice.org automatically after loggin on gnome. Edit your "session" and add it as a startup program. From the top panel, select: System -> Preferences -> Personnal -> sessions Thanks for any inp

Re: start a software at gnome login

2009/4/15 Adel ESSAFI : > hi list > I want to ask how it is possible to start openoffice.org automatically after > loggin on gnome. Yes. Go to this Menu: System -> Preferences -> Personal -> Sessions Then hit the Add button and pick which Open Office application you want to start on login. --

start a software at gnome login

hi list I want to ask how it is possible to start openoffice.org automatically after loggin on gnome. Thanks for any input. -- http://ilovefedora.blogspot.com/ -- PhD candidate in Computer Science Address BP 108, Bureau de poste Tunis republique 1001 Tunis Tunisia tel: +216 97 246 706 fax

Re: FC9 and MSI P4M900 - system-config-display hangs

On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 6:07 AM, Gary Stainburn wrote: > Hi folks, > > the ssubject says it all.  A clean install, followed by 'yum -y update' until > it says there's nothing to update and I still get the problem. > > The mouse appears okay and the gets corrupt. It then disappears and what > shoul

Re: Software request

On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 4:31 PM, Beartooth wrote: > >        Would some kind soul please make something like vilearn a/o > vitutor available in a repo? Beartooth: 1A. Open a terminal window (from the Gnome menu, Applications, System Tools, Terminal) OR: 1B. Open a non xterm by pressing Ctrl+Al

Re: F9 (KDE 4.0) seems like such a long time ago... F10 (KDE 4.2.1) rocks !

2009/4/15 Linuxguy123 : > Is it just me or does it seem like eons ago that we were running F9, > stuck with a partially working KDE 4.0, longing for KDE 3.5.x ? > > Now there is no way I would ever consider going back to KDE 3.5. > > I can't believe how good KDE 4.2.1 is.  I don't think I've ever h

F9 (KDE 4.0) seems like such a long time ago... F10 (KDE 4.2.1) rocks !

Is it just me or does it seem like eons ago that we were running F9, stuck with a partially working KDE 4.0, longing for KDE 3.5.x ? Now there is no way I would ever consider going back to KDE 3.5. I can't believe how good KDE 4.2.1 is. I don't think I've ever had a better working "window manage

Re: Using out-of-date GPG to sign Fedora releases...

On Wed, 15 Apr 2009 16:12:41 +0200, Kevin wrote: > Michael Schwendt wrote: > > ??? What do vulnerabilities in GnuPG have to do with the signatures? > > I think the OP was worrying about potential security issues during the > signature process. > > Kevin Kofler > I'd prefer if the OP ma

Re: Question about update of clamav

Kevin Kofler wrote: > James Kosin wrote: >> b) 0.95 made significant changes to milter. This may be the cause for >> the delay. And there is no real threat for using 0.94.2 other than not >> being the latest release. > > Judging from previous history, the clamav maintainer is extremely cautious

Re: ATI radeon Xpress 1270 video forced me to go with simple video

Adam Williamson wrote: On Thu, 2009-04-09 at 21:13 -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: just unwrapped my spanking new (ok, refurbished) gateway m-1626, with ATI radeon xpress 1270 video, and going with a default install with f11 beta x86_64 results in the install hanging right after: detecting har

Re: Install F10 on a machine that has no CD/DVD drive, i.e. VPS

On 04/15/2009 08:29 AM, Gabriel - IP Guys wrote: I'm sorry for the title. It is a challenge that I have at the moment. We have some VPS(s) 6 in total, and I wish to upgrade the distro that comes with them. They are currently running FC3 - which is umm... a little older than I'm comfortable with.

Re: Install F10 on a machine that has no CD/DVD drive, i.e. VPS

Gabriel - IP Guys wrote: > I'm sorry for the title. It is a challenge that I have at the moment. We > have some VPS(s) 6 in total, and I wish to upgrade the distro that comes > with them. What technology is being used on the VPSs? And do you control the host machine(s) or just the VMs in them? If

Re: Install F10 on a machine that has no CD/DVD drive, i.e. VPS

Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > I've no idea what a VPS is Virtual Private Server - it's a virtualized environment running on a shared server, you control the contents of the virtualized environment, but not the host. Kevin Kofler -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsub

Re: Q about installing F10 from Live DVD

Dean S. Messing wrote: > I presume that the machine will "just come up", running in-memory from > the Live Image on the DVD. (Is that right?) So, how does one get the > in-memory system onto a root partition? Does the Anaconda Installer > get involved in the process so that a "regular install" occ

[OT] Unix/Linux history presentation

I generally don't send out meeting notifications to a list like this (with a widely dispersed membership), but as a result of the discussions of the past week here goes: Some of you may know Clem Cole from Digital and subsequently Compaq and now Intel or from Usenix. Clem is giving a talk on "UN

Re: shared libraries (not working ld.so.conf.d)

On Tue, 2009-04-14 at 11:32 +0200, Jakub Jelinek wrote: > Die libtool die The command should be "kill -9", should it not? ;-) -- [...@localhost ~]$ uname -r 2.6.27.21-78.2.41.fc9.i686 Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists. -

Re: Q about installing F10 from Live DVD

suvayu ali wrote: > There is one downside though, you don't get to choose the packages in > the live CD that gets installed. So if you want to exclude any of the > packages, you have to remove it once everything is installed. (not > sure about this part, so correct me if I am wrong) This is correc

Re: Q about installing F10 from Live DVD

Kam Leo wrote: > Open Office 3 is included. That depends on the spin. The installer DVD includes it, the default live CDs don't (the GNOME one ships with Abiword, the KDE one with KOffice 1) because there's no room for it. Some live DVDs include it, e.g. the Fedora Electronic Lab (FEL) DVD, and th

Re: Firefox 3 hogging 90% CPU, can anything be done about this?

Hugh Caley wrote: > Open-source alternatives are fine, but try to find a new machine that > doesn't use an ATi or Nvidia graphics card. Intel integrated chipsets. In addition, several older, but still produced, ATI chipsets (up to the r5xx series) have working 3D support in the Free Software rade

Re: Resizing with gparted for Fedora installation

On 04/15/2009 01:47 AM, Mark Ryden wrote: Hello, Still I am a little bewildered. I googled and read about it; still here is my dillema: there are 2 options which I consider: 1) running gparted from a Linux LiveCD, freeing space from the vista partition. then rebooting, making sure window vista

Re: Firefox 3 hogging 90% CPU, can anything be done about this?

Hugh Caley wrote: > Guess I'll just go look at Youtube with my javascript DOM/SVG viewer and > ... wait ;) FYI, YouTube works fine with Gnash, assuming you have gstreamer-plugins-ugly, gstreamer-plugins-bad and gstreamer-ffmpeg installed. (Yes, some videos there need one of the "bad" plugins.)

Re: shared libraries (not working ld.so.conf.d)

Jakub Jelinek wrote: > Die libtool die. +1 Kevin Kofler -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines

Re: Question about update of clamav

James Kosin wrote: > b) 0.95 made significant changes to milter. This may be the cause for > the delay. And there is no real threat for using 0.94.2 other than not > being the latest release. Judging from previous history, the clamav maintainer is extremely cautious about potentially breaking e

Re: Software request

Waleed Harbi wrote: > Moodle > http://moodle.org/ Huh? That's an e-learning tool for universities and similar institutions, it has absolutely nothing to do with the tools to learn the vi editor which are being discussed in this thread. Kevin Kofler -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-lis

Re: Using out-of-date GPG to sign Fedora releases...

Michael Schwendt wrote: > ??? What do vulnerabilities in GnuPG have to do with the signatures? I think the OP was worrying about potential security issues during the signature process. Kevin Kofler -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com

FC9 and MSI P4M900 - system-config-display hangs

Hi folks, the ssubject says it all. A clean install, followed by 'yum -y update' until it says there's nothing to update and I still get the problem. The mouse appears okay and the gets corrupt. It then disappears and what should be the dialog window in the middle of the screen appears as a wh

Re: Rhytymbox error

Max Pyziur wrote: > ID3 Tag demuxer That's a decoder for metadata tags, e.g. author, title etc. I'm not sure why it's missing when you have all the plugins installed. Kevin Kofler -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/

Re: Install F10 on a machine that has no CD/DVD drive, i.e. VPS

Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Wed, 2009-04-15 at 13:29 +0100, Gabriel - IP Guys wrote: >> I'm sorry for the title. It is a challenge that I have at the moment. >> We >> have some VPS(s) 6 in total, and I wish to upgrade the distro that >> comes >> with them. They are currently running FC3 - which

Re: F10: Qt applications show corrupted fonts after upgrade

Rex Dieter wrote: > We've identified vrgb and vgbr font hinting to be broken when built > against freetype with FT_CONFIG_OPTION_SUBPIXEL_RENDERING . And that's because Qt uses the freetype LCD filtering if it's enabled. Something which should "work" even if freetype was built without subpixel ren

Re: Install F10 on a machine that has no CD/DVD drive, i.e. VPS

Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Wed, 2009-04-15 at 13:29 +0100, Gabriel - IP Guys wrote: I'm sorry for the title. It is a challenge that I have at the moment. We have some VPS(s) 6 in total, and I wish to upgrade the distro that comes with them. They are currently running FC3 - which is umm...

Re: Install F10 on a machine that has no CD/DVD drive, i.e. VPS

Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Wed, 2009-04-15 at 13:29 +0100, Gabriel - IP Guys wrote: > I'm sorry for the title. It is a challenge that I have at the moment. > We > have some VPS(s) 6 in total, and I wish to upgrade the distro that > comes > with them. They are currently running FC3 - which is u

Re: how to config 80 port for apache in iptables

Nathan Huang wrote: Hi guys who can help me with opening 80 port for apache in iptables, I want to access my apache server from remote computer, but I failed in config iptables with 80 port. First step: echo '-A RH-Firewall-1-INPUT -m state --state NEW -m tcp -p tcp --dport 80 -j ACCEPT' >> /et

Re: Install F10 on a machine that has no CD/DVD drive, i.e. VPS

On Wed, 2009-04-15 at 13:29 +0100, Gabriel - IP Guys wrote: > I'm sorry for the title. It is a challenge that I have at the moment. > We > have some VPS(s) 6 in total, and I wish to upgrade the distro that > comes > with them. They are currently running FC3 - which is umm... a little > older than I

Re: how to config 80 port for apache in iptables

Nathan Huang wrote: Hi guys who can help me with opening 80 port for apache in iptables, I want to access my apache server from remote computer, but I failed in config iptables with 80 port. First step: echo '-A RH-Firewall-1-INPUT -m state --state NEW -m tcp -p tcp --dport 80 -j ACCEPT' >> /et

Re: Magic packet to wake-on-LAN

Ed Greshko wrote: > Timothy Murphy wrote: > >> I'm slightly confused about magic packets. >> I have a server (HP ML110 G5 Xeon 3065) >> which according to the documentation >> can be woken by a magic packet. >> >> Will such a packet get through any ADSL modem? >> >> >> > Seems so > >

Re: Magic packet to wake-on-LAN

Timothy Murphy wrote: > I'm slightly confused about magic packets. > I have a server (HP ML110 G5 Xeon 3065) > which according to the documentation > can be woken by a magic packet. > > Will such a packet get through any ADSL modem? > > Seems so http://www.ezlan.net/WOL.html And there are

Install F10 on a machine that has no CD/DVD drive, i.e. VPS

I'm sorry for the title. It is a challenge that I have at the moment. We have some VPS(s) 6 in total, and I wish to upgrade the distro that comes with them. They are currently running FC3 - which is umm... a little older than I'm comfortable with. I do recall a few years back that I managed to do s

Magic packet to wake-on-LAN

I'm slightly confused about magic packets. I have a server (HP ML110 G5 Xeon 3065) which according to the documentation can be woken by a magic packet. Will such a packet get through any ADSL modem? -- Timothy Murphy e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail

RE: suspend config

> -Original Message- > From: fedora-list-boun...@redhat.com [mailto:fedora-list- > boun...@redhat.com] On Behalf Of Sharpe, Sam J > Sent: 15 April 2009 10:31 > To: Community assistance, encouragement,and advice for using Fedora. > Subject: Re: suspend config > > Gabriel - IP Guys wrote:

Re: suspend config

Gabriel - IP Guys wrote: I'm still not 100% sure what this mailing list uses as a convention, either top posting or bottom posting, because I see both here! Then you should read the guidelines (not everyone does...) > Guidelines: > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuideline

Re: suspend config

On Wed, 2009-04-15 at 10:24 +0200, François Patte wrote: > Suspend is working well on my laptop except one thing: on resume, I > cannot use the modem link without: 1) stopping slmodem 2) unloading > module snd_intel8x0m 3) reloading module snd_intel8x0m 4) restarting > slmodem. > > Is there

RE: suspend config

I'm still not 100% sure what this mailing list uses as a convention, either top posting or bottom posting, because I see both here! But on the bright side - a solution to this issue would be to write a script, it's a good excerise, and something that is good at automating operations that are bas

suspend config

Bonjour, Suspend is working well on my laptop except one thing: on resume, I cannot use the modem link without: 1) stopping slmodem 2) unloading module snd_intel8x0m 3) reloading module snd_intel8x0m 4) restarting slmodem. Is there a way to make these operations automatically done? Eith