Re: [SOLVED] Printing problem w. Photosmart 8450.

2010-01-05 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 05/01/10 02:44, Mikkel wrote: On 01/04/2010 06:08 PM, Erik P. Olsen wrote: I have an HP Photosmart 8450 installed on fedora 12. It prints beautifully when it comes to colour pages on plain paper format A4. However, when printing photos it fails. I simply cannot force it to print 4 by 6 inch

Printing problem w. Photosmart 8450.

2010-01-04 Thread Erik P. Olsen
I have an HP Photosmart 8450 installed on fedora 12. It prints beautifully when it comes to colour pages on plain paper format A4. However, when printing photos it fails. I simply cannot force it to print 4 by 6 inch borderless photos. The printer test page comes out in the correct size but the

Re: Wrong page format Avery A4 labels. [SOLVED]

2010-01-03 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 30/12/09 00:54, Erik P. Olsen wrote: My environment is OpenOffice 3.1.1 on Linux, Fedora 12. The scenario is the following: 1. File - New - Labels 2. Select Brand: Avery A4 and Type: L7160 Press New Document 3. Format - Page 4. As you may see the page format is set to User which has

Re: fedora 12 default turns bluetooth device on

2009-12-28 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 28/12/09 09:29, aaron lwe wrote: Hi, When starting udev, bluetooth device is activated. I do not want it being started by default, is there any way to change this behaviour? thanks. Disable the bluetooth daemon in Services. -- Erik. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To

Re: Cannot resume the old user after having switched to another user (F12)

2009-12-27 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 26/12/09 19:19, Joachim Backes wrote: Hi, having the following problem in F12: I'm running the gnome desktop. Locking the screen by the lock screen applet, then switching to another user (choosing switch user instead of unlock screen). Logging in to the new user and then logging out. Then I

Re: Monday as first day of week - Gnome Calendar

2009-12-21 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 20/12/09 23:55, Jorge Fábregas wrote: Hello all, I'm on Fedora 12 and getting used to Gnome after using KDE for many years... Is there a way to change the first day of week from Sunday to Monday on the Calendar applet? I tried searching for it for a while but nothing seems to work for me.

Re: mplayer fc12-86_64

2009-12-19 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 19/12/09 03:36, david walcroft wrote: I was using mplayer-gui but I deleted it and installed gmplayer,it solved the problem.So now I have a working video system. ?? Isn't it just mplayer-gui that provides gmplayer? -- Cheers, Erik. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To

Re: mplayer fc12-86_64

2009-12-19 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 19/12/09 12:26, Tim wrote: On Sat, 2009-12-19 at 11:28 +0100, Erik P. Olsen wrote: ?? Isn't it just mplayer-gui that provides gmplayer? One of them is a recompiled mplayer for its own GUI, the other is a front end for mplayer. OK, same name two products. Then where do I find

Clobbered display when switching users.

2009-12-03 Thread Erik P. Olsen
Running F12 with integrated ATI Radion HD 4200 GPU and mesa-dri-drivers-experimental. When I switch to another user everything works nicely but when I switch back to the original user the display becomes all clobbered, i.e. wrong colours and figures and letters are difficult to read. I can

Re: No Flash/sound in F12 Firefox

2009-11-23 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 23/11/09 02:22, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: On Mon, 2009-11-23 at 00:59 +, Steve Searle wrote: Around 12:51am on Monday, November 23, 2009 (UK time), Robert G. (Doc) Savage scrawled: I'm trying to get Flash and sound working in Firefox for F12, I followed the instructions in

32-bit firefox on x86_64, how?

2009-11-10 Thread Erik P. Olsen
I plan to build 64-bit fedora 12 but I am having problem installing Sun's java plugin on firefox, so I wonder if I could run 32-bit firefox on a 64-bit system. And how do I go about installing this firefox together with various plugins? -- Thanks, Erik. -- fedora-list mailing list

Re: 32-bit firefox on x86_64, how?

2009-11-10 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 11/11/09 02:17, Michael Cronenworth wrote: On 11/10/2009 06:10 PM, Erik P. Olsen wrote: I plan to build 64-bit fedora 12 but I am having problem installing Sun's java plugin on firefox, so I wonder if I could run 32-bit firefox on a 64-bit system. And how do I go about installing

Need help to install java on 64 bit Firefox.

2009-11-04 Thread Erik P. Olsen
I've installed the x86_64 version of jre 1.6.0_17 but I don't see how and what soft link to put into the mozilla plugin directory. Can someone please help me with that? -- Thanks and cheers, Erik. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe:

Driver to Radeon HD 4200?

2009-11-02 Thread Erik P. Olsen
I have recently installed motherboard M4A785TD-M EVO from ASUS. It has an integrated ATI Radeon HD 4200 graphics adapter. With that I can build a Fedora 12 beta system using basic video and the result is OK for most applications. But I would like to go a bit further, so which driver should I

Re: Driver to Radeon HD 4200?

2009-11-02 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 02/11/09 15:54, Paul W. Frields wrote: On Mon, Nov 02, 2009 at 03:44:53PM +0100, Gianluca Sforna wrote: On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 3:25 PM, Bruno Wolff III br...@wolff.to wrote: rpmfusion is normally the place you want to get those. Right. If you want to go that route you need the catalyst one.

Re: Driver to Radeon HD 4200?

2009-11-02 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 03/11/09 00:06, Paul W. Frields wrote: On Mon, Nov 02, 2009 at 10:02:43PM +0100, Erik P. Olsen wrote: On 02/11/09 15:54, Paul W. Frields wrote: I'd *highly* recommend trying the mesa-dri-drivers-experimental package first. Install, restart X, and then try glxgears or compiz out to see

Rpmfusion?

2009-10-06 Thread Erik P. Olsen
What has happened to rpmfusion? Its web site and download site seem to be gone. -- Cheers Erik. -- 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: Pulseaudio config problem.

2009-08-27 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 27/08/09 02:25, stan wrote: Problem solved. Not really. But thanks a lot for your help. You and Mikkel have given me the insight needed to understand what PulseAudio and Alsa is all about. I've seen that PA will only connect to card 0 which is the mobo audio chip. When I plug the

Re: Pulseaudio config problem.

2009-08-26 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 26/08/09 18:56, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Erik P. Olsen wrote: On 25/08/09 03:20, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Dumb question - what do you get when you run aplay -l? List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices [ SNIP ] That looks good. One

Re: Pulseaudio config problem.

2009-08-26 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 26/08/09 00:51, stan wrote: No idea? It should be turned off. Run alsamixer -c 1 and use the arrow keys to go to the entries that have IEC958 in them. Use 0 to turn them off, and down arrow to lower volumes if necessary. Do the same procedure with alsamixer -c 0 Done. In the tab

Re: Pulseaudio config problem.

2009-08-25 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 25/08/09 03:20, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Erik P. Olsen wrote: On 24/08/09 21:50, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: It is configured to do that by default. Your sound cards should be listed in the Output Devices tab of pavucontrol. It will not be listed as Alsa but it will show each output card

Re: Pulseaudio config problem.

2009-08-25 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 25/08/09 02:54, stan wrote: On Tue, 25 Aug 2009 00:58:32 +0200 Erik P. Olsen epod...@gmail.com wrote: I appreciate all the help you've given me but I haven't seen the light yet. I gave you some bad information in my original post. I thought it was the manager that allowed me

Re: Pulseaudio config problem.

2009-08-25 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 25/08/09 18:27, stan wrote: On Tue, 25 Aug 2009 14:56:21 +0200 Erik P. Olsen epod...@gmail.com wrote: I've run the script and it shows both sound cards. I think the output is too large for the mailing list so I have sent it directly to you (Stan). I hope you don't mind. Thanks for your

Re: Pulseaudio config problem.

2009-08-24 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 23/08/09 16:19, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Erik P. Olsen wrote: On 23/08/09 00:59, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: There are both system wide and user preference settings. For user preferences, I like to use pavucontrol (Applications -- Sound Video -- PulseAudio Volume Control). Pick

Re: Pulseaudio config problem.

2009-08-24 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 24/08/09 10:56, Marko Vojinovic wrote: On Monday 24 August 2009 08:36:47 Erik P. Olsen wrote: On 23/08/09 16:19, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Erik P. Olsen wrote: On 23/08/09 00:59, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: There are both system wide and user preference settings. For user preferences, I

Re: Pulseaudio config problem.

2009-08-24 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 24/08/09 21:50, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Erik P. Olsen wrote: I am getting more confused now. How do I then tell PulseAudio to talk to alsa? It is configured to do that by default. Your sound cards should be listed in the Output Devices tab of pavucontrol. It will not be listed

Re: Pulseaudio config problem.

2009-08-23 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 22/08/09 23:24, stan wrote: On Sat, 22 Aug 2009 22:27:30 +0200 Erik P. Olsen epod...@gmail.com wrote: I have two pieces of audio hardware. How do I tell pulseaudio on Fedora 11 which one to use? Does a config file exist for that purpose and how is its syntax? I think it is in (Gnome

Re: Pulseaudio config problem.

2009-08-23 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 23/08/09 00:59, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Erik P. Olsen wrote: I have two pieces of audio hardware. How do I tell pulseaudio on Fedora 11 which one to use? Does a config file exist for that purpose and how is its syntax? There are both system wide and user preference settings. For user

Pulseaudio config problem.

2009-08-22 Thread Erik P. Olsen
I have two pieces of audio hardware. How do I tell pulseaudio on Fedora 11 which one to use? Does a config file exist for that purpose and how is its syntax? -- Erik. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list

Re: Unmatched Entries

2009-08-14 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 14/08/09 01:04, Cameron Simpson wrote: On 13Aug2009 23:55, Erik P. Olsen epod...@gmail.com wrote: | In the Smartd section of Logwatch I get the following messages: | | **Unmatched Entries** | Problem creating device name scan list | Device /dev/sda: using '-d sat' for ATA disk behind

Unmatched Entries

2009-08-13 Thread Erik P. Olsen
In the Smartd section of Logwatch I get the following messages: **Unmatched Entries** Problem creating device name scan list Device /dev/sda: using '-d sat' for ATA disk behind SAT layer. Device /dev/sdb: using '-d sat' for ATA disk behind SAT layer. Device /dev/sdc: using '-d sat' for ATA

Re: auto-updates

2009-08-07 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 07/08/09 16:19, Anne Wilson wrote: On Friday 07 August 2009 15:13:50 Tom Horsley wrote: On Fri, 7 Aug 2009 14:50:44 +0100 Anne Wilson wrote: Of course you are not forced to update from that notifier. I keep it on, simply as a notifier. I then yum update at a time convenient to me. If I

Re: The ideal mail client?

2009-08-03 Thread Erik P. Olsen
Please create a new thread for this changed topic. -- Erik. On 03/08/09 00:34, Tim wrote: On Sun, 2009-08-02 at 09:03 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: Does anyone in the Real World actually think of themselves as using a media player? Perhaps they consider playing video and playing music to

Re: How to gut %$##@ Firefox?

2009-08-03 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 03/08/09 06:38, Ed Greshko wrote: Ed Greshko wrote: If there's no downside to having them, why is there a dialogue for disabling them? If the dialogue is required, a) why is it so damn stupid and b) why aren't the settings preserved across updates, as they are for every other configuration

Re: How to gut %$##@ Firefox?

2009-08-03 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 03/08/09 17:46, Ed Greshko wrote: Erik P. Olsen wrote: On 03/08/09 06:38, Ed Greshko wrote: First of all, if you are running en_US in your environment then disabling languages pack does absolutely nothing since en_US is the default for firefox. If you are running, for example, th_TH

Re: pulseaudio - WOW

2009-08-02 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 02/08/09 15:36, Craig White wrote: On Sun, 2009-08-02 at 08:01 -0400, Mike Williams wrote: On Fri, 2009-07-31 at 20:32 -0700, john wendel wrote: Uh, I don't use pulseaudio at all, just alsa, and I can run audacious, vlc and mplayer simultaneously and hear all of them. Of course, I can't

Re: Suddenly I can't play audio CDs in F11.

2009-07-27 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 27/07/09 16:38, Aaron Konstam wrote: On Sun, 2009-07-26 at 17:30 -0500, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Erik P. Olsen wrote: On 26/07/09 23:14, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: What doesn't work is the part that HAL is supposed to do. The CD is sensed in the drive. The system tries to read

Re: Suddenly I can't play audio CDs in F11.

2009-07-27 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 27/07/09 17:20, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: [snip] One thing to check on the applications that play the CD, but do not produce sound is how they are set up to get sound from the CD. I have found that a lot of programs still default to using the analog line from the CD to the sound card, yet

Re: Suddenly I can't play audio CDs in F11.

2009-07-26 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 26/07/09 16:28, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Aaron Konstam wrote: On Sat, 2009-07-25 at 17:47 -0500, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Aaron Konstam wrote: I can mount data CDs and play DVDs when inserted but when I insert an audio CD no icon appears on the Desktop and no audio playing occurs.

Re: Suddenly I can't play audio CDs in F11.

2009-07-26 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 26/07/09 22:10, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: William Case wrote: Hi Mikkel; I appreciate that this is Aaron's thread but I seem to be having exactly the same problem. What I have found may be useful to both of us. On Sun, 2009-07-26 at 09:28 -0500, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Aaron

Re: Suddenly I can't play audio CDs in F11.

2009-07-26 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 26/07/09 23:14, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Aaron Konstam wrote: The question what program to Bugzilla. I had a feeling it was udev problem but it might indeed be a HAL problem. The confusion is that DVDs work and mountable data CDs work but audio CDs don't. Wat doesn't work is the part

Re: Three kinds of packages

2009-07-26 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 26/07/09 23:38, Chris Adams wrote: Once upon a time, Bill Davidsen david...@tmr.com said: I would just like to remind people that there are not two (Fedora and non-free) kinds of package, but three, the totally free (Fedora), the close source but legal (fglrx and similar vendor drivers),

Re: Suddenly I can't play audio CDs in F11.

2009-07-26 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 27/07/09 00:30, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Erik P. Olsen wrote: On 26/07/09 23:14, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: What doesn't work is the part that HAL is supposed to do. The CD is sensed in the drive. The system tries to read it, and gets the usual error when trying to read an audio CD. Do

mdadm abnormal exit

2009-07-18 Thread Erik P. Olsen
Sometimes but not always I get at boot time: udevd-event[902] '/sbin/mdadm' abnormal exit I haven't observed any abnormal behaviour because of that. The raid1 devices start correctly and the system seems to be in an otherwise healthy state. What can it be and should I worry or perhaps file a

F11 won't mount audio CDs.

2009-07-03 Thread Erik P. Olsen
I have recently built two F11 systems, one x86_64 and one i586, and I am unable play audio CD on both. When I insert an audio CD, nothing happens. I have no problem playing my audio CDs on my F10 system. Mounting data CDs is no problem. In /var/log/messages I see: Jun 22 20:54:46 epotest

Re: F11 won't mount audio CDs.

2009-07-03 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 03/07/09 19:33, Bill Davidsen wrote: Erik P. Olsen wrote: I have recently built two F11 systems, one x86_64 and one i586, and I am unable play audio CD on both. When I insert an audio CD, nothing happens. I have no problem playing my audio CDs on my F10 system. Mounting data CDs

Re: F11 won't mount audio CDs.

2009-07-03 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 03/07/09 18:03, Antonio Olivares wrote: --- On Fri, 7/3/09, Erik P. Olsen epod...@gmail.com wrote: From: Erik P. Olsen epod...@gmail.com Subject: F11 won't mount audio CDs. To: Fedora Mailing List fedora-list@redhat.com Date: Friday, July 3, 2009, 8:40 AM I have recently built two F11

Re: F11 won't mount audio CDs.

2009-07-03 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 03/07/09 23:49, Bill Davidsen wrote: Erik P. Olsen wrote: On 03/07/09 19:33, Bill Davidsen wrote: Erik P. Olsen wrote: I have recently built two F11 systems, one x86_64 and one i586, and I am unable play audio CD on both. When I insert an audio CD, nothing happens. I have no problem

Firefox not reading prefs.js

2009-06-20 Thread Erik P. Olsen
Few days ago I updated firefox to firefox-3.0.11-1.fc10.i386 on my F10 system and since then it has started as if prefs.js does not exist. I can change the settings via Edit - Preferences but they are disregarded at next start of firefox. Am I missing some option with this version or should I

Re: Firefox not reading prefs.js [SOLVED]

2009-06-20 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 20/06/09 15:37, Erik P. Olsen wrote: On 20/06/09 10:57, Erik P. Olsen wrote: Few days ago I updated firefox to firefox-3.0.11-1.fc10.i386 on my F10 system and since then it has started as if prefs.js does not exist. I can change the settings via Edit - Preferences but they are disregarded

Re: Firefox not reading prefs.js [SOLVED]

2009-06-20 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 20/06/09 23:49, Cameron Simpson wrote: On 20Jun2009 21:34, Erik P. Olsen epod...@gmail.com wrote: | It turned out to be a permission problem with prefs.js. For some reason the | ownership had been changed to root:root with mode bits 600. Changing it back | to userID:userID and 644 solved

Re: Unable to boot F11 with multiple drives on system

2009-06-18 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 19/06/09 05:05, Mark Panen wrote: Hi I was given the option to put my boot loader on sda1 amongst others even though F11 had chosen a PATA drive as default for grub. My other SATA drives where also shown. Anyway i choose sda1 like it works with another OS and when i rebooted F11 after

Re: OpenJDK / IcedTea is ###p

2009-06-13 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 13/06/09 06:25, Kevin Kofler wrote: Again, are you sure you do? OpenJDK is 100% compliant to the JCK (Java Compatibility Kit, the official Java compliance test) and something like 99% identical to Sun Java 1.6 (it supports even several non-standard sun.* and com.sun.* classes and other

Unwanted automatic mounts.

2009-06-10 Thread Erik P. Olsen
Since the day before yesterday I've begun to get a bunch of unwanted mounts at logon. It's the following /media/* mounts except /media/disk-4 which is a usb stick I have always had as automatic mount the rest are various filesystems on hard drives. FilesystemSize Used Avail Use%

Re: Grub problem.

2009-06-04 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 04/06/09 07:25, g wrote: Erik P. Olsen wrote: I am currently running a Fedora 10 system, raid1 and 32 bit. I have build a Fedora 11 preview system, this time 64 bit, on the disk from which I boot F10. I have not been able to chainload F11 from F10's grub.conf. Is it at all possible to do

Re: Grub problem.

2009-06-04 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 04/06/09 23:44, g wrote: Erik P. Olsen wrote: Tried a last time to chainload into (hd1,8) but got Geom error, so I am probably stuck with the first solution which is OK until I dump the F10 system. being that you are running raid, i am not [yet], and there is a difference, log

Grub problem.

2009-06-03 Thread Erik P. Olsen
I am currently running a Fedora 10 system, raid1 and 32 bit. I have build a Fedora 11 preview system, this time 64 bit, on the disk from which I boot F10. I have not been able to chainload F11 from F10's grub.conf. Is it at all possible to do that or is there a conflict between the 32 and 64 bit

Re: Virtualization for Beginner

2009-04-22 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 22/04/09 10:28, Cannon, Andrew C wrote: One issue I had when trying Virtualbox is that it required kernel modules to be installed in the kernel. This is from memory, but I had terrible trouble with it on my Linux box, but Vista handled it perfectly yum install VirtualBox is piece of cake.

Re: Virtualization for Beginner

2009-04-22 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 22/04/09 11:05, das wrote: On 4/22/09, Erik P. Olsen epod...@gmail.com wrote: yum install VirtualBox is piece of cake. I am reading this mail on an F10 box, and yum install VirtualBox and tried this: [r...@dia ~]# yum install VirtualBox Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit Setting

Re: Virtualization for Beginner

2009-04-22 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 22/04/09 17:55, Alan Evans wrote: On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 8:07 AM, Erik P. Olsen epod...@gmail.com wrote: Okay, maybe the piece of cake was a little larger than what I remember :-) I actually went to http://www.virtualbox.org, downloaded the package for Fedora and did a yum localinstall

Re: problem with jre (sun)

2009-03-18 Thread Erik P. Olsen
Den 18-03-2009 09:39, Kevin Kofler skrev: François Patte wrote: I installed jre from Sun Why? What's wrong with OpenJDK as provided by Fedora? For example doesn't net banking work with OpenJDK (at least with my bank) whereas jre from Sun works flawlessly. Erik -- Erik P. Olsen, M.Sc. EE

Re: Web cam recommendations?

2009-02-23 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 23/02/09 14:34, Fernando Apesteguía wrote: [snip] You could try another choice like Ekiga, although I'm afraid to say it doesn't reach the quality in video than Skype does (I can receive video with Skype) What version of Skype do you have? The one I've got (version 2.0.0.72) does not seem

Re: Web cam recommendations?

2009-02-23 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 23/02/09 22:41, Fernando Apesteguía wrote: On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 10:33 PM, Erik P. Olsen epod...@gmail.com wrote: On 23/02/09 14:34, Fernando Apesteguía wrote: [snip] You could try another choice like Ekiga, although I'm afraid to say it doesn't reach the quality in video than Skype does

Re: Web cam recommendations?

2009-02-23 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 23/02/09 23:08, John Horne wrote: On Mon, 2009-02-23 at 22:53 +0100, Erik P. Olsen wrote: On 23/02/09 22:41, Fernando Apesteguía wrote: On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 10:33 PM, Erik P. Olsen epod...@gmail.com wrote: On 23/02/09 14:34, Fernando Apesteguía wrote: [snip] You could try another

Re: Web cam recommendations?

2009-02-23 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 24/02/09 00:24, John Horne wrote: On Mon, 2009-02-23 at 23:41 +0100, Erik P. Olsen wrote: Thanks, but I can't find any newer version than 2.0.0.72 and I can't see how you enable video on this version. The package I am running is skype-2.0.0.72-fc5.i586 (albeit on an F10 x86_64 box

Re: Problem Installing program with SUDO

2009-02-15 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 15/02/09 22:47, Kirk wrote: [snip] anything. Is there a way to make a sudo password? I'm lost...as you can tell. Make the necessary changes to /etc/sudoer. The file is selfexplanatory. -- Erik. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe:

Re: Problem Installing program with SUDO (finished)

2009-02-15 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 16/02/09 01:33, Kirk wrote: On 15/02/09 22:47, Kirk wrote: [snip] anything. Is there a way to make a sudo password? I'm lost...as you can tell. Make the necessary changes to /etc/sudoer. The file is selfexplanatory. I'm still too much of a rookie, about 6 weeks, to understand what I

Re: Kalarm autostart.

2009-02-04 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 04/02/09 07:54, Frank Cox wrote: On Wed, 04 Feb 2009 07:52:06 +0100 Erik P. Olsen wrote: Interesting. I don't have .config/autostart/kalarm-2.desktop. Based on the file dates, I suspect that kalarm2-desktop is the newest (F10) version. Try putting kalarm-2.desktop in the appropriate

Re: Kalarm autostart.

2009-02-04 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 04/02/09 19:30, Frank Cox wrote: On Wed, 04 Feb 2009 10:31:30 +0100 Erik P. Olsen wrote: Try putting kalarm-2.desktop in the appropriate directory and see what happens when you log in after that. This is what happened: Application: KAlarm (kalarm), signal SIGSEGV [Current thread

Kalarm autostart.

2009-02-03 Thread Erik P. Olsen
I don't seem to be able to autostart kalarm on Fedora 10. If I manually start kalarm --tray I get this message: [e...@epohost ~]$ kalarm --tray kalarm(31573)/kdecore (K*TimeZone*): KSystemTimeZones: ktimezoned initialize() D-Bus call failed: The name org.kde.kded was not provided by any .service

Re: Kalarm autostart.

2009-02-03 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 03/02/09 22:47, Frank Cox wrote: On Wed, 04 Feb 2009 08:40:08 +1100 Simon Slater wrote: But how can I autostart kalarm? I can't make Kalarm go away. Want to swap? I've had kalarm running automatically on my desktop for quite a while. As I recall, all I did was load kalarm,

Re: Kalarm autostart.

2009-02-03 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 04/02/09 00:43, Frank Cox wrote: On Wed, 04 Feb 2009 00:08:12 +0100 Erik P. Olsen wrote: But how can I autostart kalarm? As I recall, all I did was load kalarm, then save my session. After that, it just worked. I've done that but apparently it doesn't work on my system. I just

Re: Linksys WVC54GCA camera, anyone?

2009-01-30 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 31/01/09 00:44, Timothy Murphy wrote: Timothy Murphy wrote: I have a couple of these Linksys Wireless-G Internet Home Monitoring Cameras which I'm trying to install on my Fedora network. I'm using a Linksys WRT54GL router (running Linux dd-wrt) with 64-bit WEP encryption. (I know the

Re: Gnome terminal

2009-01-17 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 17/01/09 00:48, Kam Leo wrote: On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 3:12 PM, Paul W. Frields sticks...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 02:15:30PM -0800, Kam Leo wrote: On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 1:58 PM, Paul W. Frields sticks...@gmail.com wrote: You'd only want to do this on a per-user basis,

Re: No sound on youtube videos...

2009-01-08 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 08/01/09 19:38, Linuxguy123 wrote: F10 32bit, all the updates. I have no sound when watching youtube videos. Sound seems to work for everything else. Any ideas ? I had the problem until I removed pulseaudio. -- Erik. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To

Re: FC10 Network issue, no IPV4 address

2008-12-28 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 12/28/2008 11:55 AM, Tim and Alison Bentley wrote: I do not think I have changed anything in the last few days but my FC10 (fully patched) KDE desktop has network problems when starting. When ifconfig is run following startup I do not have an IPV4 address from my dhcp router. When I stop

Re: Boot message

2008-11-27 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 27/11/08 15:54, Giany wrote: I get this message when I boot FC 10: Could not detect stabilization, waiting 10 seconds.. I guess because of this boot takes longer.Anyone knows a fix for this? https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=470628 -- Erik. -- fedora-list mailing list

Re: Fedora 10 x86_64 install issues, bugzilla?

2008-11-26 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 27/11/08 00:28, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: That is a consistent problem in Linux. Everything except for MAN pages require tons of libraries, fonts, and too many supporting binaries. Linux needs a lightweight documentation system that works in both CLI and GUI environments. Proposed

Re: Fedora 10 - no longer rawhide?

2008-11-13 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 14/11/08 01:55, Rahul Sundaram wrote: Preupgrade unlike upgrades via yum is more of a supported option. How much supported is that? -- Erik. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines:

Re: Problem viewing network streams with vlc. [SOLVED?]

2008-11-01 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 01/11/08 00:16, Erik P. Olsen wrote: It's vlc 0.8.6i on Fedora 8 fully updated as of today and the problem is not viewing, it's in the audio. After approx. one minute of sound it suddenly goes mute and after maybe half a minute it will produce sound again and so it continues ad infinitum

Problem viewing network streams with vlc.

2008-10-31 Thread Erik P. Olsen
It's vlc 0.8.6i on Fedora 8 fully updated as of today and the problem is not viewing, it's in the audio. After approx. one minute of sound it suddenly goes mute and after maybe half a minute it will produce sound again and so it continues ad infinitum. The console list from such vlc looks like:

Preferred Multimedia Application?

2008-10-20 Thread Erik P. Olsen
When an audio CD is inserted I want Rhythmbox to be launched, so I have set it as my preferred multimedia application, but the system keeps launching Totem. Am I doing the wrong thing or could it be a bug? I am on Fedora 8 fully updated. -- Erik. -- fedora-list mailing list

Fedora 10 Snap1 install question.

2008-10-14 Thread Erik P. Olsen
I have downloaded F10-Snap1-x86_64-Live but have not been able to install the beast due to what I believe is screen resolution problems. How do I install it in text mode? There doesn't seem to be any place to specify this option. -- Erik. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To

Rawhide installation question.

2008-10-02 Thread Erik P. Olsen
I have tried to install rawhide via anaconda. As mentioned in the docs I downloaded images/boot.iso and burned it to a dvd but it turned out that the dvd did not have a boot record. Is it missing or have I misunderstood what I should do? -- Erik. -- fedora-list mailing list

Re: Rawhide installation question.

2008-10-02 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 02/10/08 16:02, Mike Chambers wrote: On Thu, 2008-10-02 at 15:34 +0200, Erik P. Olsen wrote: I have tried to install rawhide via anaconda. As mentioned in the docs I downloaded images/boot.iso and burned it to a dvd but it turned out that the dvd did not have a boot record. Is it missing

Re: Rawhide installation question.

2008-10-02 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 02/10/08 16:34, Erik P. Olsen wrote: On 02/10/08 16:02, Mike Chambers wrote: On Thu, 2008-10-02 at 15:34 +0200, Erik P. Olsen wrote: I have tried to install rawhide via anaconda. As mentioned in the docs I downloaded images/boot.iso and burned it to a dvd but it turned out that the dvd

Re: Fedora 10 kernel source.

2008-09-24 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 23/09/08 00:58, Phil Meyer wrote: Erik P. Olsen wrote: I need to view the kernel source of fedora 10. Is there a way to do that? Same as always: (works for all recent Fedora/RH/Centos/Oracle based distros) # = root or sudo $ = you 1. # yum install yumutils rpmdevtools (you may

Re: Fedora 10 kernel source.

2008-09-24 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 23/09/08 01:54, Paul W. Frields wrote: On Mon, 2008-09-22 at 16:58 -0600, Phil Meyer wrote: Erik P. Olsen wrote: I need to view the kernel source of fedora 10. Is there a way to do that? Same as always: (works for all recent Fedora/RH/Centos/Oracle based distros) # = root or sudo

Fedora 10 kernel source.

2008-09-22 Thread Erik P. Olsen
I need to view the kernel source of fedora 10. Is there a way to do that? -- Erik. -- 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

Need help with dkms.

2008-09-12 Thread Erik P. Olsen
I have been adviced to use dkms to build a patched driver module (sata_mv.c). I think I understand most of the dkms documentation. However, it talks much about the necessity of having a properly formatted dkms.conf file without explaining how this file actually should be formatted. Is there any

Re: How to get a patched kernel into anaconda?

2008-09-10 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 07/09/08 16:19, Matt Domsch wrote: On Sun, Sep 07, 2008 at 04:04:28PM +0200, Anders Karlsson wrote: * Erik P. Olsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20080907 15:10]: This is all new land for me, so bear with me if the answer is trivial. I have patched kernel 2.6.23.1-42.fc8 (actually sata_mv.c

How to get a patched kernel into anaconda?

2008-09-07 Thread Erik P. Olsen
This is all new land for me, so bear with me if the answer is trivial. I have patched kernel 2.6.23.1-42.fc8 (actually sata_mv.c) to support my sta disk controller. It works correctly, I can attach my disks make directories and store data on them and even retrieve the data. So from that

Re: Announcement: New repo with updated ClamAV packages for Fedora 8

2008-07-28 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 29/07/08 05:42, Keith G. Robertson-Turner wrote: Verily I say unto thee, that Keith G. Robertson-Turner spake thusly: Meanwhile I recommend you simply remove klamav and try again, until I rebuild it and publish it to the repo (hopefully in the next hour or so). Klamav (KDE GUI for clamav)

Re: Announcement: New repo with updated ClamAV packages for Fedora 8

2008-07-27 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 27/07/08 03:53, Keith G. Robertson-Turner wrote: Verily I say unto thee, that Bob Marcan spake thusly: (Original subject: clamav 0.93 on Fedora 8) Will this ever happen ? For some reason the Fedora 8 packages for ClamAV are lagging behind F9, so I've provided updates for the following

Re: Joining with team.

2008-07-24 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 24/07/08 14:03, g wrote: you could join all the way if, while under msbsos and using, Of course I know what msbsos is but what exactly do the letters mean? -- Erik. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list

Re: Joining with team.

2008-07-24 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 24/07/08 22:26, g wrote: Erik P. Olsen wrote: On 24/07/08 14:03, g wrote: you could join all the way if, while under msbsos and using, Of course I know what msbsos is but what exactly do the letters mean? 'bull shit operating system' :-)) -- Erik. -- fedora-list mailing list

Re: Is this list on a newsgroup?

2008-07-09 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 09/07/08 01:25, Beartooth wrote: On Tue, 18 Nov 2003 17:35:19 +, Derek wrote: Is this list on a NNTP newsgroup? The news digests are arriving a bit too fast for me to monitor... gmane.linux.redhat.fedora.general -- couldn't live without it. Nor without Pan to read it. (yum install

Re: Is this list on a newsgroup?

2008-07-09 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 09/07/08 15:59, Simon Andrews wrote: Erik P. Olsen wrote: Which NNTP server do you use? news.gmane.org Thanks. Strangely enough this morning I couldn't get any gmane group listed - now they come out all of them. -- Erik. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com

Re: F8 and a GPS -

2008-06-30 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 30/06/08 19:21, Bob Goodwin USA wrote: Beartooth wrote: Wine 1.0 is out at last; so it's possible you can at last -- with it or CrossoverOffice. If you do, please post how here, with a large fanfare. I have Garmins, with software from Garmin, Maptech, Topo.com, and Delorme --

Re: Firefox 3?

2008-06-18 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 18/06/08 11:57, Scott wrote: Patrick O'Callaghan spake thusly: FF 3 was released today, as most people probably know. According to http://www.internetnews.com/software/article.php/3753196 Red Hat plans to make the final version of Firefox 3 available to Fedora and RHEL customers on June 17.

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