Le Vendredi, 30 Mai 2008 10:09:22 + (UTC),
Kevin Kofler [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
If you want old stuff, use Fedora 8, not 9.
Anytime. I like old stuff that recognizes network printers right off
the install. Bravo F8.
I hate new stuff that not only does not recognize printers after
the
Hello,
I would like to install a minimal Fedora system on a 1 GB CF
card. Is there any recipe around to do this ? Maybe doing a
regular Fedora install but having the /dev/sdb (eg. the CF card)
as the target and picking up the packages to install
carefully (eg. w/o X server and any graphical
On Tue, 25 Nov 2008 16:23:29 +0530,
Steve Repo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote :
I would like to install a minimal Fedora system on a 1 GB CF
card. Is there any recipe around to do this ? Maybe doing a
regular Fedora install but having the /dev/sdb (eg. the CF card)
as the target and picking up
Hi all,
Last time when F9 was made available, I wrote a good/bad article that
was mostly bad and ended up 'upgrading' my main workstation to F8.
This time around, being forwarned, I did not install enthusiastically
F10 on the main workstation. I tried it in VmWare first, then
installed it on a
On Sat, 29 Nov 2008 19:09:36 -0500,
Tom Horsley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote :
On Sat, 29 Nov 2008 18:26:02 -0500
lanas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
- gkrell: no gkrell ?
You sure you don't mean gkrellm? It is in the repos (though I have an
old gkrellm-themes rpm from before the lawyers got
On Sun, 30 Nov 2008 10:47:25 -0300,
Marcelo Magno T. Sales [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote :
It seems that, for using static IP address, it's indeed better to use
the old network daemon than NetworkManager. I had the same problem
too and have read many, many reports of similar ones on the net.
On Sun, 30 Nov 2008 16:24:50 +0100,
BERES Laszlo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote :
has anybody tried to create a F10 respin? I'm unable to do this with
revisor, I've always got a message:
No Package Matching anaconda-runtime. This is a required package.
I'm thinking about doing something similar.
On Sun, 30 Nov 2008 15:08:35 +,
Timothy Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote :
I did not understand the README in this directory:
---
This file has been superseeded by the fils in the doc folder.
Please see doc/manual.html for futher details. If
Hi all,
I thought that perhaps F10 could be Ok for the family computer.
Historically I've put SuSE on that machine because it tends to offer
all of the internet media stuff easily by means of the packman
extra repository.
Does rpm fusion caters to these needs and is it possible to end up
Just noticed today that it's no more possible to drag and drop a file
to a terminal. Why has this functionality changed ? Some developer
thought that nobody uses that, so why keep the code ?
Anyhow, that's how I ued to do it since at least Fedora Core 6:
- Insert a USB key with some files to
I haven't looked really at Vista but saw briefly a screen here and
there. ... Is KDE in F10 trying to look like the Vista user interface
by any chance ?
On a related subject, is 'the cube' ('twas called Beryl last time I
tried) available on F10 and does it now supports all faces of a cube
eg. 6
Hello all,
I did a F8 install yesterday and when done, there was some 300+
updates available. The machine then went on fetching and installing
packages for some time. Is there an easy way to mirror locally these
update packages so that the next machine to get a F8 install (32 or 64
bits) will
On Wed, 03 Dec 2008 22:10:04 +1030,
Tim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote :
On Wed, 2008-12-03 at 05:58 -0500, lanas wrote:
I did a F8 install yesterday and
You're aware that it's got about a month's life left in it, and then
it's life support is cut off? After the new year, it'll only be
Fedora 9
On Fri, 05 Dec 2008 08:56:00 -0500,
Robert Locke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote :
This morning after booting and logging in, a little bubble opened in
the lower right hand corner that said some updates were complete. I
had not requested any updates. Previous updates had all been done by
me typing
Le Sat, 6 Dec 2008 03:04:10 +,
dexter [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
2008/12/5 lanas [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Fri, 05 Dec 2008 08:56:00 -0500,
Robert Locke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote :
This morning after booting and logging in, a little bubble opened
in the lower right hand corner that said
On Satudray, 6 Dec 2008 19:04:27 -0600,
Arthur Pemberton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote :
On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 10:17 AM, Linuxguy123 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Couple that with the fact that the support lifespan is
realistically less than 1 year and its getting hard to justify
spending time with
On Suturday, 7 Dec 2008 00:59:12 -0400,
Armin Moradi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote :
linuxguy123,
I think you are mixing up the free (as in speech) mind-set, versus the
proprietary mind-set of
the-company-has-to-fix-everything-and-I-just-have-to-sit-back-and-relax.
Free software works
On Sunday, 7 Dec 2008 10:52:27 +,
Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote :
I believe that, as Arthur indicated, it's possible to make it look
familiar to a Vista user. While you and I may not think that
desirable, I can well believe that it would be a comfort to people
coming from Vista and
On Sunday, 07 Dec 2008 08:57:55 +,
Richard Hughes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote :
On Fri, 2008-12-05 at 18:37 -0500, lanas wrote:
I'm suprised this packagekit-whatever default behaviour went into
production w/o anyone raising a red light. Even if it's a bug.
truly surprising.
Not a bug
On Sunday, 7 Dec 2008 15:01:52 -0600,
Arthur Pemberton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote :
On Sun, Dec 7, 2008 at 2:01 PM, lanas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This is why I want to mirror F8. F8 is good for everyday work.
So is F9. Will update to F10 as soon as possible myself.
Well, CCRMA is not yet
On Sun, 07 Dec 2008 21:50:34 +0100,
Kevin Kofler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote :
lanas wrote:
Why would I have to show off the latest in my distro if some of the
latest have shortcomings ? Only for showing off ? Not even getting
money in doing so ? Nah, not worth it.
Then Fedora
Hello,
While in the process of making a mirror of Fedora 8 according to:
http://www.howtoforge.com/setting-up-a-local-yum-repository-fedora8
I noticed that on the servers the updates are not directly in a
updates/8/i386/ directory but rather in a updates/8/i386.newkey/
directory. This is
Hi all,
Now I've mirrored the main F8 repository directories up to the
updates. I'd need next the Extras I presume. Now, how can I know
which repository has the very latest updates ? Can I simply rsync to
some repositories that look like main repositories and let rsync figure
out which files
Hi,
I'm getting the following error when trying to mirror Fedora 8 aven
though going to the same site using http shows all the files:
@ERROR: Unknown module 'fedora'
What gives ?
Thanks.
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Hello,
I'm trying to install F10 i386 on a recent dual core ASUS motherboard
with a embedded Nvidia GeForce 8200 and the X server fails to start. I
tried OpenSUSE 11.1 (both i586 and x86_64) and it works fine. But I
don't like OpenSuSE for various reasons and would like to install
Fedora 10.
On Thu, 23 Apr 2009 14:09:42 -0400,
max maximilianbia...@gmail.com wrote :
On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 07:08:04PM -0400, lanas wrote:
I'm trying to install F10 i386 on a recent dual core ASUS
motherboard with a embedded Nvidia GeForce 8200 and the X server
fails to start.
This last
Hello,
I'd like to know how to put the Fedora 9 SystemTap 'live' system on a
USB stick so that it can boot from it.
The file is Fedora-9-systemtap-20080707c.iso at:
ftp://sourceware.redhat.com/pub/systemtap/livecds/
This is for SystemTap demo purposes. - Thanks.
Al
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Hello,
I've just installed F11 x86_64. First thing I want to do after
install is to say 'yes' to apply all the updates I was notified about.
573 updates. I'm looking forward at having an updated system, so I've
choosen 'yes' when KPackageKit popped up automatically.
Alas, problem.
On Tue, 01 Sep 2009 14:45:06 +0930,
Tim ignored_mail...@yahoo.com.au wrote :
Before ANYONE tries yum clean all try yum clean metadata.
Too late. On the other hand I launched the commands yesterday evening
and this morning it was reporting something like:
593 updates, 1.1 GB
Is is OK [y/N] ?
Hello,
After the install and update (close to 600 packages were updated) of
Fedora 11 x86_64 there is no sound. On board sound is provided by
Nvidia. Ubuntu, installed previously, used to have sound. Installed
xine and mplayer (yum install xine, yum install mplayer) and both are
playing a ogg
Hello again,
After the install and update (close to 600 packages were updated) of
Fedora 11 x86_64 there is seemingly no way to specify which video adapter there
is nor to specify which monitor is being used. Hence, the resolution is low at
1280xSomething. The video adapter is on-board and
On Wed, 2 Sep 2009 06:26:36 -0400,
lanas la...@securenet.net wrote :
After the install and update (close to 600 packages were updated)
of Fedora 11 x86_64 there is seemingly no way to specify which video
adapter there is nor to specify which monitor is being used. Hence,
the resolution
Hello all,
F11 is great. So great that I've installed at work for daily use,
replacing my F8 installation. x86_64 at that.
Anyhow, I have F8 on /dev/sda6 and installed F11 on /dev/sda1. After
install and full update, there's no boot menu that allows choosing
between F8 (which is still
I've installed F11 x86_64 on two 64-bits machines from the very same
DVD and the two machines boot in a different manner:
1st : by showing a blue/white horizontal bar at the bottow of the
screen. This boot method seems slow.
2nd: by showing a slanted 'teardrop' in the middle of the screen that
Hi,
Using yum I've installed jackd and qjackctl on an fully updated F11
x86_64 system. When using qjackctl to start jackd it reports that it
cannot connect to alsa. What would be the proper configuration to use
jackd on a F11 x86_64 system ?
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Has anyone got VMware 6.5.3 running on F11 x86_64 and if so, how did
you do it ?
Thanks !
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Le Mardi, 15 Sep 2009 07:45:26 +0800,
Ed Greshko ed.gres...@greshko.com a écrit :
lanas wrote:
Is there now a special key sequence to access the once familiar
boot menu ? If I install F11 on a computer that has Windows
(although on a different partition) will it still be possible
Le Lundi, 14 Sep 2009 18:25:02 -0700,
Jonathan Ryshpan jonr...@pacbell.net a écrit :
I've been running jackd successfully along with pulseaudio, though
with some xrun problems. In order to avoid xruns, jackd needs a
whole lot of frames and periods, namely:
4096 frames, 4 periods
I'm used with kyum up to now. Since it has disappeared from recent
the F11 to which I'm upgrading from F8, I started to become familiar
with the command-line yum. How then, is yumex when compared with
kyum ? Do they have the same search functionalities for instance ?
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A sincere thanks to all who took the time to reply on my previous
queries.
Do not get me wrong, I really am 95% satisfied with F11. And that's
after doing a F9 to F8 'upgrade', and rejecting altogether F10. I'm
really up to getting F11 (x86_64) both at work and at home.
And so far so good,
On Tue, 15 Sep 2009 20:46:58 -0500,
Mikkel mik...@infinity-ltd.com wrote :
lanas wrote:
Is there a way to disable the NetworkManager stuff and come back to
what it used to be on Fedora 8 ? I need to switch off/on the
network interfaces on a periodic basis. The following used to work
I'm following this web page to install Fedora 11 x86_64 on an
Acer Aspire 6930 laptop:
http://www.sixtyfourbit.org/LinuxEM64T-2.htm
I did the install on sda5, with a swap on sda6. I did not resize
the Windows partition and left sda1, 2 and 3 alone. GRUB was
installed on sda5. After the
Le Jeudi, 15 Oct 2009 14:25:55 +0200,
Ambrogio fn050...@interfree.it a écrit :
You have to change the grub.conf file in /etc, because the installer
imagine that windows is installed in the first partition of your disk.
But in the first partition there is the recovery partition from acer.
All,
This could be a Halloween special but I'm afraid it's not. This time
around it looks like I have to 'tango macabre' with the network manager
since the machine is a laptop. If there's a way to use wifi w/o it,
please let me know !
So basically it works but, after I enter the AP's WPA
Le jeudi, 15 Oct 2009 17:57:39 -0700,
Craig White craigwh...@azapple.com a écrit :
sounds to me like you already stored the AP's WPA key in your stored
keyring and only need to enter the stored keyring password to handle
the authentication.
Indeed.
your problem isn't network manager, it's
Le Vendredi, 16 Oct 2009 05:25:40 -0700,
Craig White craigwh...@azapple.com a écrit :
On Fri, 2009-10-16 at 06:05 -0400, lanas wrote:
So, should I delete this login.keyring file ? I'm porceeding with
care here since this laptop is a gift and the birthday is coming
near. I wouldn't want
Le Samedi, 17 Oct 2009 08:19:48 -0700,
Craig White craigwh...@azapple.com a écrit :
I think Fedora is generally invested in the heavier footprints of
Gnome and KDE desktop managers and so a toolkit that relies upon GTK
doesn't seem to bother anyone.
I noticed that a Debian laptop running a
Hi all,
Is there a package in Fedora 11 that would allow the exchange of
messages within the members of a family, w/o having to go to the
internet and have these shipped using external email accounts ? I'm
thinking of a nice and simple way of leaving messages for others such
as notes and such.
On Fri, 30 Oct 2009 18:56:20 -0400,
lanas la...@securenet.net wrote :
Is there a package in Fedora 11 that would allow the exchange of
messages within the members of a family, w/o having to go to the
internet and have these shipped using external email accounts ?
Thanks for all
All,
Is there a HOWTO around on how to use an Epson perfection 2480 USB
scanner on Fedora 11 x86_64 ?
So far sane-find-scanner (run as root) returns two devices:
found USB scanner (vendor=0x146a [Knobloch-GmbH],
product=0x0003 [fischertechnik Robo RF Data Link (Knobloch GmbH)])
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