Re: mtp devices

2015-02-16 Thread jd1008
On 02/16/2015 07:20 AM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: On 02/15/2015 04:46 PM, jd1008 wrote: How do I force mate or gnome to mount them the traditional way? Why? So you can access them via terminal? Just stick with gvfs MTP (installed by default with Gnome) and you can find the mounted file

Re: mtp devices

2015-02-16 Thread jd1008
On 02/16/2015 07:20 AM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: On 02/15/2015 04:46 PM, jd1008 wrote: How do I force mate or gnome to mount them the traditional way? Why? So you can access them via terminal? Just stick with gvfs MTP (installed by default with Gnome) and you can find the mounted file

Re: mtp devices

2015-02-16 Thread jd1008
On 02/16/2015 10:42 AM, jd1008 wrote: On 02/16/2015 07:20 AM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: On 02/15/2015 04:46 PM, jd1008 wrote: How do I force mate or gnome to mount them the traditional way? Why? So you can access them via terminal? Just stick with gvfs MTP (installed by default with

Re: XFCE desktop's integration with dvd playing

2015-02-16 Thread Rick Stevens
On 02/14/2015 11:45 AM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Anyone happen to know what kind of integration I should expect from F21's XFCE spin's desktop, vis-a-vis playing DVDs? I have vlc installed. If I drop a DVD in, the icon for the disk does appear on the desktop, but clicking on it simply opens the

qmake ??

2015-02-16 Thread Mickey
fedora 20 Trying to compile a App and it says to run qmake make When I type in qmake it says Command not found What do I not have installed ? -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

How can I check if my laptop will support Fedora 20 or Fedora 21 installation?

2015-02-16 Thread Darlene Wallach
My name is Darlene Wallach I have Fedora 13 installed on my laptop and want to install at least Fedora 20. How can I check that my laptop will support installation of Fedora 20? My laptop is LinuxCertified LC220SN $ cat /proc/meminfo MemTotal:2057164 kB MemFree: 104592 kB

Re: PyPDF2 and stapler (RPM build error for stapler)

2015-02-16 Thread Ranjan Maitra
Thanks very much! So here is the problem I have: %global snapdate 20150128 %global commit 8b5f409afc9b35e0fe71ceb46d97292d79a7158b %global shortcommit %(c=%{commit}; echo ${c:0:7}) %global realname stapler Name: pdf%{realname} # The Version is hidden in the stapler script

Re: How can I check if my laptop will support Fedora 20 or Fedora 21 installation?

2015-02-16 Thread Ed Greshko
On 02/17/15 06:49, Darlene Wallach wrote: What other information should I get? Rather than trying to figure it out from the specs, it should be quicker and more definitive if you simply boot the LiveCD for your chosen desktop and see if it performs well. At least that is what I would do.

Re: qmake ??

2015-02-16 Thread Ed Greshko
On 02/17/15 06:52, Mickey wrote: fedora 20 Trying to compile a App and it says to run qmake make When I type in qmake it says Command not found What do I not have installed ? Probably qt3-devel. qt3-devel-3.3.8b-53.fc20.x86_64 : Development files for the Qt 3 GUI toolkit Repo:

Re: How can I check if my laptop will support Fedora 20 or Fedora 21 installation?

2015-02-16 Thread Joe Zeff
On 02/16/2015 02:49 PM, Darlene Wallach wrote: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/20/html/Release_Notes/sect-Release_Notes-Welcome_to_Fedora_.html#hardware_overview

Re: Dropbox is dangerous

2015-02-16 Thread Richard England
Ditto Gary's comment. Currently using Dropbox on Fedora 21 on 3 systems and my Android phone and haven't had a hiccough I can't trace to my fat fingers. ~~R On 02/16/15 00:57, Gary Stainburn wrote: I've been susing Dropbox on Linux, Windows, Android etc. for years without issue. Work uses

Re: How can I check if my laptop will support Fedora 20 or Fedora 21 installation?

2015-02-16 Thread Joachim Backes
On 02/17/2015 12:02 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 02/17/15 06:49, Darlene Wallach wrote: What other information should I get? Rather than trying to figure it out from the specs, it should be quicker and more definitive if you simply boot the LiveCD for your chosen desktop and see if it

Re: PyPDF2 and stapler (RPM build error for stapler)

2015-02-16 Thread Heinz Diehl
On 16.02.2015, Ranjan Maitra wrote: The problem I am having is that the stapler version at the URL is called stapler-master.. In the .spec file, you have a line like this: Source0:https://github.com/hellerbarde/stapler/archive/master.zip I think this is a security hole, because

Re: boot partition too small

2015-02-16 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Stuart McGraw writes: Also, I hadn't realized the boot partition could be anywhere, There could be some limitations with large hard drives, and some BIOSes. pgpUTdZVWDfLu.pgp Description: PGP signature -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change

Re: mtp devices

2015-02-16 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Patrick O'Callaghan writes: On Sun, 2015-02-15 at 15:46 -0700, jd1008 wrote: When I connect my phone via usb, gnome (or more exactly, mate) pops up a window which displays 2 icons named: internal storage sd card however, mount command does not show them mounted. I want to browse them

Re: qmake ??

2015-02-16 Thread Mickey
On 02/16/2015 05:59 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 02/17/15 06:52, Mickey wrote: fedora 20 Trying to compile a App and it says to run qmake make When I type in qmake it says Command not found What do I not have installed ? Probably qt3-devel. qt3-devel-3.3.8b-53.fc20.x86_64 : Development

Re: qmake ??

2015-02-16 Thread Mickey
On 02/16/2015 06:31 PM, Mickey wrote: On 02/16/2015 05:59 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 02/17/15 06:52, Mickey wrote: fedora 20 Trying to compile a App and it says to run qmake make When I type in qmake it says Command not found What do I not have installed ? Probably qt3-devel.

Re: mtp devices

2015-02-16 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 02/15/2015 04:46 PM, jd1008 wrote: How do I force mate or gnome to mount them the traditional way? Why? So you can access them via terminal? Just stick with gvfs MTP (installed by default with Gnome) and you can find the mounted file system in your /run folder: /run/user/$UID/gvfs --

Re: PyPDF2 and stapler (RPM build error for stapler)

2015-02-16 Thread Ranjan Maitra
Hi Ralf, Thanks again! How and where in the .spec file should I do this? Something along the lines of: Name: pdfstapler ... URL: somewhere/stapler-version.tar.gz The problem I am having is that the stapler version at the URL is called stapler-master. I did try what you suggested

Re: boot partition too small

2015-02-16 Thread Chris Murphy
On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 6:29 PM, Sam Varshavchik mr...@courier-mta.com wrote: Stuart McGraw writes: Also, I hadn't realized the boot partition could be anywhere, There could be some limitations with large hard drives, and some BIOSes. That's a good point, the firmware can be a limiting

Re: mtp devices

2015-02-16 Thread jd1008
On 02/16/2015 06:30 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Patrick O'Callaghan writes: On Sun, 2015-02-15 at 15:46 -0700, jd1008 wrote: When I connect my phone via usb, gnome (or more exactly, mate) pops up a window which displays 2 icons named: internal storage sd card however, mount command does

Disabling the UPS alarm using Linux

2015-02-16 Thread Jim Lewis
I know this has always been hard/impossible to do but I thought I would ask in case this had finally been resolved. I tried using upscmd but it can't find the APC UPS (USB). The man page and other documentation is pretty bad. I already use apcupsd to monitor my various UPS units so I tried using

Re: Disabling the UPS alarm using Linux

2015-02-16 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 18:30:57 -1000, Jim Lewis j...@jklewis.com wrote: I know this has always been hard/impossible to do but I thought I would ask in case this had finally been resolved. I tried using upscmd but it can't find the APC UPS (USB). The man page and other documentation is pretty

Re: Passwords stored by Firefox

2015-02-16 Thread g
On 02/16/2015 05:56 AM, Tim wrote: Tim: It's a hell of a long time since I did probabilities in high school maths, but if you just use letters instead of numbers, each position could be any of 26 characters (instead of 10 options) g: or maybe they did not teach you correctly. ;-) and,

Re: Passwords stored by Firefox

2015-02-16 Thread g
On 02/16/2015 05:59 AM, Tim wrote: Tim: Windows was well known for poor security, especially back then. And that is just one reason why you don't use the same password in multiple places. g: i never do. The one saving grace of really annoying and different password requirements for

Re: PyPDF2 and stapler (RPM build error for stapler)

2015-02-16 Thread Ranjan Maitra
Of course, you'd have to check if the files inside of your package would clash with files provided by other packages, in particular against the files inside of the other stapler: # repoquery -ql stapler /usr/share/doc/stapler /usr/share/doc/stapler/LICENSE

how to add a keyboard

2015-02-16 Thread Angelo Moreschini
Hi, I need to add a Hebrew keyboard in my computer (Fedara 20). I used the tool system-config-keyboard to select the Hebrew keyboard , but among the possible choices lacks the keyboard that I need.. I thought that this keyboard is not provided by default and must be installed .. but I have not

Re: PyPDF2 and stapler (RPM build error for stapler)

2015-02-16 Thread Ralf Corsepius
On 02/16/2015 03:42 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: So, these two files conflict: /usr/share/doc/stapler /usr/share/doc/stapler/CONTRIBUTORS Not sure how to get around this. You need to change your package's name, i.e. the value on the right-hand side of the Name: -tag inside of your rpm spec.

Re: mtp devices

2015-02-16 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sun, 2015-02-15 at 18:50 -0700, jd1008 wrote: On 02/15/2015 04:53 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Sun, 2015-02-15 at 15:46 -0700, jd1008 wrote: When I connect my phone via usb, gnome (or more exactly, mate) pops up a window which displays 2 icons named: internal storage sd card

Re: Dropbox is dangerous

2015-02-16 Thread Gary Stainburn
I've been susing Dropbox on Linux, Windows, Android etc. for years without issue. Work uses them all the time for sync'ing with business partners. Software goes wrong sometimes. With the infinite variety of installations it's impossible not to. Don't get parranoid folks. On Monday 16 February

Re: Passwords stored by Firefox

2015-02-16 Thread Tim
Tim: It's a hell of a long time since I did probabilities in high school maths, but if you just use letters instead of numbers, each position could be any of 26 characters (instead of 10 options) g: or maybe they did not teach you correctly. ;-) and, it is really not a probability

Re: Passwords stored by Firefox

2015-02-16 Thread Tim
Tim: Windows was well known for poor security, especially back then. And that is just one reason why you don't use the same password in multiple places. g: i never do. The one saving grace of really annoying and different password requirements for different services was stopping people

Re: Passwords stored by Firefox

2015-02-16 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 02/15/2015 11:09 PM, Tim wrote: Allegedly, on or about 15 February 2015, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. sent: I have discovered a method of creating passwords that has helped me greatly throughout the years. I learned it from this girl who was always teased in school for being weird LoL! (Thank you