Fred Silsbee wrote:
other than hide a panel, what is missing
Auto-hide is back!!! I just discovered it under panel properties/more settings.
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Amadeus W.M. wrote:
Man, is flash broken (again?) or what? It was working before the upgrade
to flash-10, but now cnn videos are very choppy when they play, or simply
don't play at all. Do other people have this problem? I have a
hyperthreaded 2.8GHz processor and cnn video takes some 70% on
PS: I haven't visited any of those sites you guys mention: hulu, cnn, uefa, but
I regularly visit youtube and continually experience these problems.
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Rex Dieter wrote:
Yes, you would still need it, but you'd need to get it elsewhere.
I thought that's what the nonfree repo is for! So, will there be another
nonfree repo, or will there still be a livna apart from rpmfusion?
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FC8-i386 To get sound in flashplayer, do you need to install
libflashsupport ??
Is there a definitive answer?
I have Fedora 10 (rawhide) with flash-plugin 10 (released last night).
Do I need libflashsupport?
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I read that rpmfusion, formerly livna, will no longer provide libdvdcss. I have
always religiously installed it.
Does this mean that it will no longer be possible to play DVDs in Fedora? I
don't rip or copy DVDs, just watch them, so would I actually need libdvdcss?
Do other programs now
I am unclear about the use of libflashsupport to enable sound in Fedora 10
using Adobe flash-plugin 10.
In previous fedoras using older versions of the plugin, it was said that one
needed libflashsupport to have sound when viewing flash media, but some
indications on the web suggest that this
Rahul Sundaram wrote:
Shouldn't be required anymore. libflashsupport was a hack to make flash
despite their improper use of ALSA. The new version fixes that and the
library to workaround it, is not needed anymore.
I have uninstalled it. So far, I do get sound. Will see what happens tomorrow
Oh, and I DO use PackageKit, NetworkManager (and have Intel wireless on my
laptop), and PulseAudio, etc... Also, I DO use SELinux in enforcing mode, and
have done so since about Fedora 8, without any problems (a fantastic help, in
that regard, is to enable the setroubleshoot daemon, as it tells
=?UTF-8?Q?Joonas_Saraj=C3=A4rvi?= wrote:
I'd recommend against bypassing package management. And also against
installation of binary-only codecs (Isn't the tarball essentially the
infamous w32codes package?). Especially when there is very little
content that can't be decoded just with the
oleksandr korneta wrote:
I've rebooted my f8 desktop today (which I do rather rarely) and
discovered that my multimedia keys suddenly stopped working. Since I
have everything configured in ~/.Xmodmap I decided to just rerun
xmodmap ~/.Xmodmap, but it did not help. I launched xev and was
Dennis Kaptain wrote:
Could you give me some names of Video cards that are most compatible
with Fedora 9 and that have drivers for Fedora 9??
If you don't need a high-end gaming card, just get a motherboard that has
onboard Intel graphics. It is fantastic! I used to use nvidia and always had
=?UTF-8?Q?Joonas_Saraj=C3=A4rvi?= wrote: (a whole bunch of stuff)
You've got me curious. Maybe I'll just remove those codecs to a backup for a
while and see if the livna nonfree package is able to do everything in both
xine and mplayer/ffmpeg, etc. It would be a whole lot simpler.
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Jonathan Underwood wrote:
An alternative is to use esmtp (a lightweight ssmtp equivalent) with
postfix for local mail delivery - see here:
http://esmtp.sourceforge.net/manual.html
I appreciate the suggestion, but I don't see how this would be an advantage
(this is arcane territory for
Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
esmtp or ssmtp are replacements Sendmail, and are faster loading.
You are using procmail for local mail delivery now - Sendmail calls
it when needed. It is not a daemon.
I didn't realize I was already running procmail! I was curious to see if this
would give me a
Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: some suggestions...
Mikkel
So, I installed esmtp, shut down the sendmail daemon, and created a file,
/etc/esmtprc with the following contents:
hostname = localhost.localdomain:25
mda /usr/bin/procmail -d %T
I did not enter a username, password or identity line,
Install esmtp, shut down the sendmail daemon, create a file, /etc/esmtprc with
only 2 lines:
hostname = localhost.localdomain:25
mda /usr/bin/procmail -d %T
Run alternatives --config mta and select '2' for esmtp.
Presto! A split second of boot time saved.
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I went back to sendmail, as it doesn't work after all. System mail does not get
delivered with procmail and esmtp.
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I need system mail to be delivered to my user account. I do not send mail to
the outside world using mailx etc, as I use my ISP's pop server. I only have
one user on the computer, me (and me as root).
I used sendmail successfully, but thought it might be overkill, so decided to
try ssmtp.
I
Kaffeine is a front-end to xine. The mplayer plugins are located in
/usr/lib/codecs and xine understands this. Although kaffeine should recognize
this, it doesn't, hence it is necessary to ln -s /usr/lib/codecs /usr/lib/win32.
So, then you need the codecs. Go to www.mplayerhq.hu and grab the
Put sendmail back. It was configured to do what you say you want out of
the box.
Ok (sheepishly) ;-)
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Rex Dieter wrote:
This shouldn't be necessary. Are you sure?
I don't know, Rex. I was heeding the warning. I never thought to try without
making the link.
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Dave Feustel wrote:
On Sat, Oct 04, 2008 at 01:32:22PM -0500, Arthur Pemberton wrote:
On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 11:15 AM, Linuxguy123 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
There is and has been a lot of grumbling about KDE4 from a number of
people including myself. On the other hand, some people think
Thanks. I will delete the groups.rpmnew with the empty fields group:: on my
laptop and revert to the original groups:x: format.
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I have noticed differences in /etc/groups lately.
Older files had the form group:*:
Newer files have the form group :x:
On my laptop yesterday, a groups.rpmnew was created with the form group::
I read the manual and it suggests that the latter form means no password.
What does all of this mean?
I have 2 computers, both running Fedora X alpha (and current with
the latest updates from Rawhide and Livna-development), both
using on-board Intel graphics.
On the desktop, when I enable kwin's OpenGL compositing, all is
fine. On the laptop, the same choice works just great for the
session,
This is OT, but perhaps someone knows an answer.
Is there a way a script can determine which computer it is running on and
refuse to run if it is on the wrong computer?
if [ some case ]; then
run
else
don't run
fi
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The problem is that both computers return hostname = localhost, so that won't
work. IP address is not always possible, as the network might not be up,
especially on the laptop.
How would I check the HWaddress (MAC)?
As ifconfig returns a whole list of things:
1.How can I isolate just
A suggestion I found on the net is to test for the value of md5sum
/etc/passwd. Now, does this stay the same, even if a password is added or
changed? Is it unique to a computer? And also, how do I isolate the number and
strip off the space and /etc/passwd from the result?
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I will see if I can make the HWaddr test work.
Thanks, those are great suggestions.
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Tried it on both computers. Works great! Neither will run the other's script.
Fantastic!
THANKS :-)
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Favourites: all the time
Recently Used: barely at all, but have used
I use kickoff as the primary, almost sole, way of starting applications.
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What is up with yum? Is the crisis over? I have not had any updates for a
couple of weeks now. Do I need to take some special action to get things
moving again? Or will it happen by itself?
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Thanks, Rahul.
It's nice to finally hear something about what a Fedora user is supposed to do.
I had read stuff about new keys and stuff, but it didn't seem to apply to the
general user, but nothing definite about how to proceed was ever said.
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On Tue, 05 Aug 2008 14:40:24 +0930, Tim wrote:
If having one makes it work, then have one. You don't not have to have
one. I do see your point about not having to do something special to
make things work, but I wouldn't fret too much about having an xorg.conf
file.
I liked not having the
I have always wondered why it is necessary to issue a new version of Fedora
(or any other OS every 6 months). Why cannot an OS be like a river, constantly
flowing and always being the latest edition, with a simple yum update. Cannot
programs clean up after themselves, leaving no cruft, so that
I tried that, but it refused to start X with the generated file. The message
said something about some intel module not existing. Very strange, as that
module is not loaded, now that I have sort of solved the problem.
What I did was sftp the old archived xorg.conf from my desktop and now the
I have enabled kde-unstable and kde-unstable-all. This allows me to use
kde4.0.83, a terrific improvement over kde4.0.5.
There are bugs, so be forewarned: kde-redhat is presently providing beta
releases (kde4.0.5 can at best be considered an alpha). And, yes, there are
some conflicts. I found
After applying Sunday evening's updates, selinux-policy generated this error:
Updating : selinux-policy-targeted [ 9/18]
libsemanage.semanage_fc_sort: WARNING: semanage_fc_sort: Incomplete context.
Miro doesn't work anymore, likely since Firefox 3 upgrade. The program opens
and there is a huge amount of internet activity, but the window remains a
white blank and no video library or playlists or channel selector ever
appears.
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I am using F9, but this worked in previous F's, too. I have a SoundBlaster
card with midi, but you can use timidity and maybe kernel module snd-virmidi,
too, I think, but I don't know how. Perhaps this will steer you in the right
direction...
To show available midi ports, aplaymidi -l. To get
kernel-2.6.25.4-30.f9 won't boot.
I get error, EXT3-fs: Unrecognized mount option auto or missing value, and
as a result, /selinux, /sys, etc are not created and the system hangs.
Yet, fstab seems fine and the previous kernels all worked and the last one
still does.
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