Re: wireless problem.

2009-12-26 Thread fred smith
fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - But God demonstrates his own

Re: Desktop Background Doesn't Stay

2009-12-11 Thread fred smith
wallpapoz. try going to services and stopping wallpapoz, then as root doing yum remove wallpapoz. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul

F12 XFCE spin on eeepc 901

2009-12-10 Thread fred smith
. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - The Lord is like a strong tower. Those who do what is right can run to him for safety. --- Proverbs 18:10 (niv) - -- fedora-list

Re: OT [but very interesting] Coimputer design]

2009-12-08 Thread fred smith
On Tue, Dec 08, 2009 at 08:31:10AM -0600, Aaron Konstam wrote: How does this computer design strike you? looks wikkid k001, but likely very pricey. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any

Re: changing GDM background image on F12

2009-12-02 Thread fred smith
On Wed, Dec 02, 2009 at 08:21:42AM -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote: Chris wrote: On Sat, 28 Nov 2009 17:48:50 -0500 fred smith fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us wrote: On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 01:53:14PM -0500, Todd Zullinger wrote: Bill Davidsen wrote: Could you explain a little more what you

error msgs during today's kernel update

2009-12-01 Thread fred smith
. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - For him who is able to keep you from falling and to present you before his glorious presence without fault and with great joy--to the only God our Savior be glory, majesty, power and authority, through Jesus Christ

Re: changing GDM background image on F12

2009-11-29 Thread fred smith
On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 04:37:53AM +, Martin Airs wrote: On 11/29/2009 01:50 AM, Martin Airs wrote: On 11/29/2009 01:38 AM, fred smith wrote: On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 11:36:32AM +1030, Tim wrote: On Sat, 2009-11-28 at 17:48 -0500, fred smith wrote: I'd like to change the GDM (login) screen

Re: changing GDM background image on F12

2009-11-29 Thread fred smith
, but eventually frustration took hold. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts

Re: changing GDM background image on F12

2009-11-28 Thread fred smith
. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Of the increase of his government there will be no end. He will reign on David's throne and over his kingdom

Re: changing GDM background image on F12

2009-11-28 Thread fred smith
On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 11:36:32AM +1030, Tim wrote: On Sat, 2009-11-28 at 17:48 -0500, fred smith wrote: I'd like to change the GDM (login) screen wallpaper You could try the brute force and ignorance method: Find the graphic currently used, and simply replace the picture file with your

Re: changing GDM background image on F12

2009-11-28 Thread fred smith
that the system default (via the bottom Make Default button). been there. done that. didn't work. which is the reason for the ongoing thread. thanks anyway. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us Do you not know? Have you not heard

changing GDM background image on F12

2009-11-27 Thread fred smith
that either log off or reboot and voila! no change at all! :( Thanks in advance. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us Do you not know? Have you not heard? The LORD is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He

Re: changing GDM background image on F12

2009-11-27 Thread fred smith
On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 07:27:32PM -0500, Todd Zullinger wrote: fred smith wrote: I've looked thru the forums and done some googling but I don't see an answer THAT WORKS for this question: How to change the default GDM background/wallpaper to some other image? I've tried all the things

Re: screen background problem on F12

2009-11-25 Thread fred smith
On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 08:39:39PM -0700, stan wrote: On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:19:58 -0500 fred smith fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us wrote: On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 11:22:05AM -0500, fred smith wrote: Hi all! I can set a wallpaper and it disappears (i.e., reverts to the system default

Re: screen background problem on F12

2009-11-25 Thread fred smith
On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 08:53:38AM -0500, fred smith wrote: On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 08:39:39PM -0700, stan wrote: On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:19:58 -0500 fred smith fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us wrote: On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 11:22:05AM -0500, fred smith wrote: Hi all! I can set

Re: screen background problem on F12

2009-11-24 Thread fred smith
On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 11:22:05AM -0500, fred smith wrote: Hi all! Anybody got any clues on this one? So far no one has replied. I've been searching fedora forums and mailing lists, and gnome forums and mailing lists and no solutions have turned up. it's rather a pain in the neck: I can set

loopback mounting a LVM in two disk image files

2009-11-24 Thread fred smith
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Re: loopback mounting a LVM in two disk image files

2009-11-24 Thread fred smith
On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 03:58:31PM +1300, Clint Dilks wrote: fred smith wrote: I've got two files that are disk images of /dev/sda and /dev/sdb, containing my F11 installation from my eeepc 901. I'd like to occasioinally be able to access files therein without having to restore them

Re: screen background problem on F12

2009-11-24 Thread fred smith
On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 09:12:57PM -0600, Mike Heitmann wrote: On Tue, 2009-11-24 at 21:19 -0500, fred smith wrote: On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 11:22:05AM -0500, fred smith wrote: Hi all! Anybody got any clues on this one? So far no one has replied. I've been searching fedora forums

webcam on eeepc 901

2009-11-23 Thread fred smith
the money on a webcam if it wasn't possible to use it on this machine. so, what experiences have the rest of you had on eeepc with F10/F11/F12? And does anyone have any suggestions on how to make it work? Thanks! -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us

Re: webcam on eeepc 901

2009-11-23 Thread fred smith
On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 01:09:09PM +0100, Mogens Kjaer wrote: On 11/23/2009 12:42 PM, fred smith wrote: ... the webcam works (for some definitions of works), but... I can fire up cheese and see myself on the screen as I move around. it will take still photos. but when I tell it to record

screen background problem on F12

2009-11-23 Thread fred smith
computer. Thanks in advance! -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - The eyes of the Lord are everywhere, keeping watch on the wicked and the good. - Proverbs 15:3 (niv

Re: F12 FreeCell?

2009-11-21 Thread fred smith
(tkinter, or some such) bug that prevents it from working right. I found a couple of trivial patches for it somewhere, I think on fedora bugzilla, or some such place, that allow pysol to run. (patches for it means for the python/tk/whatever bug, not pysol.) Fred -- Fred Smith -- fre

Re: F12 installs report here.

2009-11-21 Thread fred smith
of restoring the dd images to the machine so I can try again. Wish me well! -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners

Re: lxde spin for F12

2009-11-21 Thread fred smith
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Re: Countdown is on... 13 days until F12 stable.

2009-11-04 Thread fred smith
with dd and be right back where I started. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - The eyes of the Lord are everywhere, keeping watch on the wicked and the good. - Proverbs 15:3 (niv

Re: FC11 - Health problems for my SSD drive?

2009-11-04 Thread fred smith
, if the replacement ssd also goes wonky on me. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us

Re: Samba with Windows XP client

2009-11-02 Thread fred smith
along username and password for the share being mounted. something like: mount -t cifs -o user=me,password=mypassword //host/path /mnt/foobar and possibly uid and gid as well, etc. see man mount.cifs for gory details. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us

Re: Samba with Windows XP client

2009-11-02 Thread fred smith
to me I couldn't browse to a particular machine or share, but could manually mount it just fine. roland wrote: On Mon, 02 Nov 2009 22:28:25 +0100, fred smith fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us wrote: On Mon, Nov 02, 2009 at 08:12:04PM +, Timothy Murphy wrote: I'm running Samba on a Fedora

Re: How to run a php script which contains a pdf

2009-11-01 Thread fred smith
/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - The Lord is like a strong tower. Those who do what is right can run to him for safety

Re: A question about the future of qemu package

2009-10-31 Thread fred smith
. Enable the virtual hardware support in the BIOS and VBox will use it. * use VirtualBox but be aware that it is partly closed source As above... -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - The Lord is like a strong tower

Re: firefox 3.5.4 broken?

2009-10-30 Thread fred smith
and Assert error when I do the above. -- I don't see that, but I hafta admit I'm running the download directly from mozilla, and at the moment I'm using Centos 5.4. I'll check it on F11 a little later on. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us

Re: firefox 3.5.4 broken?

2009-10-30 Thread fred smith
with Thunderbird running in the background... Fully updated F11 system . Yes, as well as my centos mentioned earlier, my eeepc with f11 and firefox 3.5.4 also works fine at least for the one instance I tried. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us

Re: : bash command help - nohup

2009-10-30 Thread fred smith
to any of you who may wish to have it. I have no place to post it for downloading. and having just gone looking for it, I still have detach.c and Makefile but seem to have lost the documentation (which isn't critical). Fred -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us

Re: where's network-applet on F12 panel?

2009-10-24 Thread fred smith
On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 10:31:33PM -0600, Frank Cox wrote: On Fri, 23 Oct 2009 22:56:17 -0400 fred smith wrote: there's no networkmanager applet on the panel. ps says nm-applet is running, but how do I interact with it if I can't see it on the panel? Do you have the notification area

Re: When will totem play Apple.com/trailers again?

2009-10-24 Thread fred smith
no guarantees, but you may want to look into it 'cause maybe you'll be the lucky one where it works! :) -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - The Lord is like a strong tower. Those who do what is right can run to him

Re: VMware Workstation 6.5.3 on F11

2009-10-24 Thread fred smith
, though it took 3 or 4 tries to get it right. I've since installed F12 (from a couple weeks ago, the pre-beta, whatever it was called) and it went on and runs without a hitch. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - For him who is able to keep you from

where's network-applet on F12 panel?

2009-10-23 Thread fred smith
to upgrade the NM packages from testing, so I did, butit didn't help any. It sees my wireless, I can tell because from a commandline iwlist scan shows all the APs in the neighborhood, including my own. Thanks! -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us

Re: print to PDF?

2009-10-12 Thread fred smith
files but not a single file. I'm sure there is a simple way from the command line to accomplish this. Thanks, Jeff While not commandline, if you have OpenOffice.org, you can paste them into it then export as a PDF. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us

Re: Going from ODF to MSOffice

2009-09-28 Thread fred smith
as an intermediate format has worked out pretty well. Fred -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - The Lord detests the way of the wicked but he loves those who pursue righteousness

Re: BIOS update

2009-09-27 Thread fred smith
there myself, just this past July when I built my new system based on a Gigabyte board.) -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us Do you not know? Have you not heard? The LORD is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He

Re: Ebooks -- How?

2009-09-27 Thread fred smith
On Sun, Sep 27, 2009 at 03:49:52PM -0500, Mikkel wrote: Aaron Konstam wrote: On Fri, 2009-09-25 at 10:24 -0600, Frank Cox wrote: On Fri, 25 Sep 2009 11:55:50 -0400 William Case wrote: I came across some ebooks online I would like to read. Is there anyway to do it in Fedora 11 on a

Re: after today's updates cannot log in

2009-09-12 Thread fred smith
/show_bug.cgi?id=522863 Rodrigo, thanks for the info. I had seen (after I posted, obviously) that other thread, and disabled desktop effects and since then it appears to be working, though I've only rebooted a couple of times so far. Thanks! -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us

after today's updates cannot log in

2009-09-11 Thread fred smith
even log in from another machine to see what's going on. root login appears to be disabled. so what do I do now? Thanks! -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - I can do all things through Christ who

Re: I'm impressed!

2009-09-04 Thread fred smith
. But that was Win95,... who knows what XP/Vista/7 would do in that situation. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow

Re: Chrome-Fedora People

2009-09-01 Thread fred smith
On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 03:36:26PM -0400, Jim wrote: For those interested in downloading Google-Chrome for Fedora. http://fedorapeople.org/~spot/chromium/ Do we need to install both the chrome and v8 RPMs? -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us

open terminal window here

2009-09-01 Thread fred smith
A while back I had an applet that inserted itself in the right-click context menu and allowed you to right-click a folder (in nautilus) and have it open a terminal window in the clicked-on-folder. Something like the windows power toy for the same purpose. I can't recall whether it was F10 or

Re: open terminal window here

2009-09-01 Thread fred smith
as a default since FC6. Install nautilus-open-terminal to get the command to appear in Gnome's right-click menu. Thanks, I had just tripped over it. Fred -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - I can do all things through Christ

Re: Fedora 11 GDM - unwanted list of all local users and impossible to customize?

2009-08-31 Thread fred smith
/gdm.html#greeterconfiguration I just tried this on my F11 laptop, following the web page you suggest, and I got no change at all in behavior after a reboot,... it still displays the list of users. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - And he will be called

Re: Fedora 11 GDM - unwanted list of all local users and impossible to customize?

2009-08-31 Thread fred smith
friendly than Windows' Registry Editor. Aloha, Chris On 08/31/2009 04:11 PM, jaivuk wrote: Hi, I tried it as well with the same negative result - it does not work. Steps I did: On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 1:22 AM, fred smith fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us mailto:fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us

Re: USB I/O performance

2009-08-30 Thread fred smith
limitation in the system (despite what it says in the USB FAQ referenced above about there being no kernel limit.) -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - The eyes of the Lord are everywhere, keeping watch

SMB client issue on F11

2009-08-21 Thread fred smith
suggest what I should look at? Thanks! -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. -- Philippians 4:13

Re: From the top... how do I get sound working in F11 ?

2009-07-14 Thread fred smith
here ? Thanks there's a thorough-looking guide on the fedora forums at: http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=225660 Please note that I have not tried it, so I will assume no responsibility if it makes your computer fly around the room. :) -- Fred Smith -- fre

Re: any known working USB/serial converters? [drifting off...]

2009-07-07 Thread fred smith
. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - Not everyone who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven. -- Matthew 7:21 (niv

Re: any known working USB/serial converters? [drifting off...]

2009-07-07 Thread fred smith
On Tue, Jul 07, 2009 at 02:47:01PM -0500, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: fred smith wrote: Do these things work both ways? i.e., I assume they would work if one plugged the USB end into one's computer and got serial out the other end. But how about plugging the usb end into, e.g., a UPS

Re: two F11 issues

2009-06-24 Thread fred smith
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 09:30:30AM -0400, Tait Clarridge wrote: I think for you the model will be ALC269 so you can try either of the following (replace toshiba from the above line with one of the options below): basic quanta eeepc-p703 eeepc-p901 fujitsu

Re: two F11 issues

2009-06-23 Thread fred smith
On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 02:41:51PM -0400, Joe Smith wrote: On 06/22/2009 11:55 AM, fred smith wrote: ... 2) printing anything to my Brother HL2070N laser printer prints only one line of garbage at the bottom of the page, then nothing else. Or else the job sits in the queue forever without

Re: two F11 issues

2009-06-23 Thread fred smith
On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 12:18:30PM -0400, Tait Clarridge wrote: Hi everyone! F11 live cd, booting from USB on a eeepc 901 (20 gig model). boots fine, pretty much everything works fine. But... 1) sound volume is so low as to be nearly inaudible. I've cranked up every

Re: two F11 issues

2009-06-23 Thread fred smith
On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 06:36:37AM -0400, fred smith wrote: On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 12:18:30PM -0400, Tait Clarridge wrote: Hi everyone! F11 live cd, booting from USB on a eeepc 901 (20 gig model). boots fine, pretty much everything works fine. But... 1) sound volume

two F11 issues

2009-06-22 Thread fred smith
. I'm trying to test it out for a while before blowing away the (mostly) working F10 installation. Thanks! -- --- .Fred Smith

Re: network question - is this unusual?

2009-06-04 Thread fred smith
-- 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 -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - And he

booting from USB on old machine without USB boot support

2009-05-30 Thread fred smith
a bootable CD from the DVD, and use that bootable CD as we used to use boot floppies, back in the day, to boot the system far enough to allow access to the DVD and to then run the installation from the DVD. Anybody know? -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us

Re: booting from USB on old machine without USB boot support

2009-05-30 Thread fred smith
On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 05:24:07PM -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Sat, 2009-05-30 at 16:48 -0400, fred smith wrote: I'm playing around with F11 pre-release, and wanted to install from the DVD on an old PII I have here. trouble is I don't have a spare (working) DVD drive, but I do have

Re: WSJ - Article on Linux netbooks

2009-05-29 Thread fred smith
) was literally plug and play. I've used it with USB and it is now on the household LAN. An inexpensive laser printer too. Nice and fast, too. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - I can do all things through Christ

kernel update on live CD ??

2009-05-24 Thread fred smith
When booted up from a live CD (most recent F11 pre-release), I'm thinking it's impossible to install something that requires a reboot, such as a kernel update. Unless,... one can figure out how to enable persistence. Which I don't know how to do... Clues appreciated. -- Fred Smith -- fre

Re: kernel update on live CD ??

2009-05-24 Thread fred smith
On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 05:01:03AM +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: On 05/25/2009 04:56 AM, fred smith wrote: When booted up from a live CD (most recent F11 pre-release), I'm thinking it's impossible to install something that requires a reboot, such as a kernel update. Unless,... one can

Re: Citrix client for F10?

2009-03-30 Thread fred smith
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 10:48:12PM +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: fred smith wrote: The citrix web page says it requires OpenMOTIF 2.3.1 or later. I see Fedora isn't distributinig OpenMOTIF, but instead lesstif, which seems to have only libXm.so.2.0.1. OpenMotif is being packaged for RPM

Re: Citrix client for F10?

2009-03-30 Thread fred smith
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 11:56:51PM +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: fred smith wrote: After installing it, I STILL couldn't install the Citrix client from rpm because it STILL insisted I didn't have libXm.so.4. At that point I stopped beating my head on the wall and haven't really gotten back

Re: F10 VS vlc

2009-03-27 Thread fred smith
No, I don't really suppose it's worth the effort. I'm quite sure the next libX11 or gtk2 update will fix everything. I noticed my VirtualBox isn't available either. What a nasty little bug. It managed to kill 3 entire operating systems via VirtualBox. ;-) Dennis K -- Fred Smith

F10 VS vlc

2009-03-25 Thread fred smith
an update install a broken one? Any other ideas? Thanks! -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - For him who is able to keep you from falling and to present you before his glorious presence without fault and with great joy--to the only God our Savior

Re: F10 VS vlc

2009-03-25 Thread fred smith
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Re: F10 and built-in Intel graphics [SOLVED]

2009-03-19 Thread fred smith
, at the moment, which Intel graphics chipset is used in the eeepc 901, F10 works fine on mine. So it's not ALL intel graphics chips that are busted. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - For him who is able to keep you from falling and to present you before his

Re: new thing to make people turn crazy

2009-03-17 Thread fred smith
, another to use TeX, another to see the result of what we have typed with emacs/tex... Is this security policy a heritage from Bush administration? - -- François Patte -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us Do you not know? Have you

Re: Work area in F10

2009-03-16 Thread fred smith
, NOT the size it is actually displaying. I didn't see anything in the RH bugzilla about it, but I may not have been searching for the right terms. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - But God demonstrates his own love for us

Citrix client for F10?

2009-03-16 Thread fred smith
tried: ln -s /usr/lib/libXm.so.2.0.1 /usr/lib/libXm.so.4 but that doesn't help, RPM still complains it needs libXm.so.4. Downloading OpenMOTIF requires registration, which I'm not especially interested in doing. Anybody know how to get this working on F10? Thanks! Fred -- Fred Smith

Re: f10 annoying bugs/enhancements: chooser

2009-03-14 Thread fred smith
: [greeter] Browser=false Then restart gdm... fred smith: This doesn't seem to work in F10. I remember seeing other posts on it, and the consensus was th at a lot of the configurability has been disabled, including the ability to control the font size (which on my eeepc is HUGE

Re: f10 annoying bugs/enhancements: chooser

2009-03-12 Thread fred smith
on my eeepc is HUGE on the small screen). Allegedly, replacing it with the one from F9 solves the proglem, though I haven't tried that. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us Do you not know? Have you not heard? The LORD

Re: f10 annoying bugs/enhancements: chooser

2009-03-12 Thread fred smith
On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 11:37:15PM +, Sharpe, Sam J wrote: 2009/3/12 Tim ignored_mail...@yahoo.com.au: On Thu, 2009-03-12 at 11:05 -0400, Paul W. Frields wrote: This should work fine: $ su -               # enter root password at prompt $ GCONFSYS=$(gconftool-2 --get-default-source)

Re: yum dependency problem--F10

2009-03-11 Thread fred smith
On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 09:54:45PM -0400, fred smith wrote: On my F10 installation I've been getting this error now for a week or more: I managed to miss two replies to this in my mailbox, so they're gone now. however I saw them in the list archives. I'll paste one of them in here so i can reply

yum dependency problem--F10

2009-03-10 Thread fred smith
a similar issue with one of the xine packages from rpmfusion that has gone on for a month or two, and I can't figure that one out either. Suggestions welcome, thanks! -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - The eyes of the Lord

F11 Alpha feedback??

2009-03-08 Thread fred smith
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Re: How do I play this link ?

2009-02-25 Thread fred smith
On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 05:45:55PM -0700, Linuxguy123 wrote: How do I play this link ? rtsp://media.cbc.ca/cbc.ca/calgary/media/audio/wildrose/20090220electric_car_96661_CGY.rm Using RealPlayer (or mplayer, which can also play RealMedia files.) -- Fred Smith -- fre

Re: How do I play this link ?

2009-02-25 Thread fred smith
...] actually, it works exactly the same on F10 on my eeepc. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow

Re: Disabling mouse taps on Fedora 10

2009-02-18 Thread fred smith
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 01:35:09AM -0700, Linux Media wrote: fred smith wrote: On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 11:12:29AM -0700, Craig White wrote: On Tue, 2009-02-17 at 12:55 -0500, fred smith wrote: But do you know how to properly shut off mouse taps without the SHMConfig on option in /etc/X11

Re: Disabling mouse taps on Fedora 10

2009-02-17 Thread fred smith
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Re: Disabling mouse taps on Fedora 10

2009-02-17 Thread fred smith
that...without an xorg.conf but having something like /etc/hal/fdi/policy/11-synaptics.fdi above (I think I omitted the 'policy' directory To go back to my posting earlier in the thread, running synclient results in an error message about SHMConfig not existing. -- Fred Smith -- fre

Re: Disabling mouse taps on Fedora 10

2009-02-17 Thread fred smith
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 12:55:28PM -0500, fred smith wrote: On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 10:18:05AM -0700, Craig White wrote: On Tue, 2009-02-17 at 10:08 -0700, Linux Media wrote: I've spent the whole day googling and looking at the Fedora List Archives. All I need to do is disable mouse

Re: Disabling mouse taps on Fedora 10

2009-02-17 Thread fred smith
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 11:12:29AM -0700, Craig White wrote: On Tue, 2009-02-17 at 12:55 -0500, fred smith wrote: But do you know how to properly shut off mouse taps without the SHMConfig on option in /etc/X11/xorg.conf and then using Synaptics? I believe that executing

Re: Disabling mouse taps on Fedora 10

2009-02-17 Thread fred smith
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 01:33:41PM +1030, Tim wrote: Craig White: Which part of this are you struggling with? fred smith: trying to do it without having to create xorg.conf. i've done all the steps with the synaptics.fdi file, and it doesn't seem to disable the touchpad, either. Oh

USB keyboard not activated at system startup

2009-02-12 Thread fred smith
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error while updating system

2009-01-26 Thread fred smith
it I get this. I don't pretend to understand what's going on. When I first saw it I thought there were additional packages that just hadn't yet synced to the repos, but it's been going on for 4-5 days now, so I don't suppose that's the issue. Clues? Thanks! -- Fred Smith -- fre

Re: RAM question for everyone!

2009-01-23 Thread fred smith
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Re: Printers

2009-01-22 Thread fred smith
while a for money cartridge claims 2500. I got about 1800 from the original and haven't used up the replacement yet. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - The Lord detests the way of the wicked but he loves those who

Re: Gnome sound events volume too low

2009-01-13 Thread fred smith
? There's also an ALSA volume control which in my F10 installation defaults to some low setting, such that audio is barely audible. I found it (from memory, my F10 machine isn't where I am now) under HARDWARE | VOLUME CONTROL. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us

Re: Need help with WLAN on Eee PC 1000H

2009-01-13 Thread fred smith
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Re: Need help with WLAN on Eee PC 1000H

2009-01-12 Thread fred smith
if you can get it going? There has also been some discussion of similar issues on the fedora forums. there's a topic on putting F10 on eeepc 901 and 1000 that has discussed a number of things, including wireless issues, that you may wish to check out. -- Fred Smith -- fre

Re: Dealing with 800x480 displays

2009-01-11 Thread fred smith
at 1024x600, BTW) compiz won't, by default, let you drag the top of a window off the top of the screen. You can fix that by doing this: gconftool-2 -s /apps/compiz/plugins/move/allscreens/options/constrain_y -t bool 0 AS THE USER WHO WILL BE USING THE SYSTEM, not as root. -- Fred Smith

Re: Fedora 10

2009-01-07 Thread fred smith
using network manager, just left-click the NM applet's icon in the upper panel, click VPN Connections then set up the parameters for the vpn to which you wish to connect. If you're looking for some other (non-cisco) vpn, I'm afraid I can't help you. sorry. -- Fred Smith -- fre

Re: firefox hangs at mediayou.net [SOLUTION]

2009-01-04 Thread fred smith
On Sat, Jan 03, 2009 at 10:41:36PM -0500, fred smith wrote: Hi gang! When I first set up my F10 system, after a little tinkering with plugins, etc., I was able to listen to the various radio stations from mediayou.net. The last couple weeks it isn't working anymore: I go to that site

Re: can't log in after converting root filesystem

2009-01-03 Thread fred smith
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