Re: nedit

2017-07-26 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 26 July 2017, Ed Greshko sent: > And, you will notice that I don't copy all the folks on your Cc: line. > I have no idea why you'd be spamming them. Did you notice that his mail program turned reply-to: Community support for Fedora users

Re: [OT]: Question re: youtube-dl

2017-07-26 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 26 July 2017, Samuel Sieb sent: > This email came to me directly, I'm assuming by accident, since your > signature indicates that I can't reply directly. Sorry about that, it was meant to go back to the list. I've been trying out Mozilla on a Mac, can't say that I like

Re: livecd-iso-to-disk issue

2017-07-26 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 07/26/2017 08:01 AM, Matthew Saltzman wrote: I have an 8GB USB 3.0 key drive on which I want to install F26 Live with room for an overlay and a home directory. I used Your command doesn't include creating the home directory. livecd-iso-to-disk --format --reset-mbr --overlay-size-mb

Re: nedit

2017-07-26 Thread Patrick Dupre
> Issue maybe something different. I have found a possible solution that works, > on an older version of fedora. > > On an older system, I had compiled the nedit, and pressing the numeric keys > was actually moving the mouse pointer and not giving the keys? > > I found this would solve the

Re: [OT]: Question re: youtube-dl

2017-07-26 Thread Samuel Sieb
This email came to me directly, I'm assuming by accident, since your signature indicates that I can't reply directly. On 07/26/2017 06:12 AM, Tim wrote: On 26/7/2017 3:13 pm, Samuel Sieb wrote: I haven't found one that didn't work (other than pay ones). I'm not using the latest version, but

Re: WTF kwrite cannot be run as root

2017-07-26 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 07/26/2017 09:36 AM, Rick Stevens wrote: Take it up with the so-called steering committees. There are a bunch of (IMHO) idiotic decisions made to Linux in the last few years--either just really bad choices (journald, etc.) or the selection of mechanisms that are nowhere near baked enough for

Re: WTF kwrite cannot be run as root

2017-07-26 Thread Rick Stevens
On 07/25/2017 07:30 PM, Emmett Culley wrote: > On 07/24/2017 06:41 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 07/25/2017 08:52 AM, Emmett Culley wrote: >>> On 07/24/2017 03:05 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 07/25/2017 05:01 AM, Emmett Culley wrote: > Who decided that I should not be able to use a GUI editor

anaconda rpm?

2017-07-26 Thread Tom Horsley
After installing to disk from a fedora 26 workstation live image, I notice I have anaconda installed. Can I get rid of that without hurting anything now that I'm running off disk (I'm guessing it is OK to remove, but you never know what sort of strange side effects something might have, so I

Re: My poor brain! New rsyslog.conf syntax

2017-07-26 Thread Tom Horsley
On Wed, 26 Jul 2017 11:28:43 -0400 Tom H wrote: > in "/etc/rsyslog.conf" but it no longer seems to be necessary; I have > a vague memory that the socket was needed because, in the past, > 'module(load="imjournal")' needed "Storage=volatile" in > "/etc/systemd/journald.conf" in order to operate.

Re: Upgrade path from LXDE to LXQt

2017-07-26 Thread Howard Howell
On Wed, 2017-07-26 at 13:22 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 07/26/2017 12:42 PM, evade. wrote: > > Does anybody know the best way to upgrade from Fedora 25 LXDE to > > Fedora 26 LXQt?  I've not found an upgrade path documented > > anywhere. > > > > I'm not concerned about leaving configuration data

Re: My poor brain! New rsyslog.conf syntax

2017-07-26 Thread Tom H
On Wed, Jul 26, 2017 at 10:38 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: > > I once had it all figured out, reducing journald to just a proxy that > forwarded everything to syslog and kept no storage of its own. > > Now I see the new version of rsyslog in fedora26 comes with a new and >

livecd-iso-to-disk issue

2017-07-26 Thread Matthew Saltzman
I have an 8GB USB 3.0 key drive on which I want to install F26 Live with room for an overlay and a home directory. I used livecd-iso-to-disk --format --reset-mbr --overlay-size-mb 2048 Fedora-Workstation-Live-x86_64-26-1.5.iso /dev/sda and that does nothing and returns no error or

My poor brain! New rsyslog.conf syntax

2017-07-26 Thread Tom Horsley
I once had it all figured out, reducing journald to just a proxy that forwarded everything to syslog and kept no storage of its own. Now I see the new version of rsyslog in fedora26 comes with a new and improved config file syntax that is totally opaque. Before I spend the next week trying to

Re: nedit

2017-07-26 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/26/2017 10:06 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Finally!! > > I compiled lesstif-0.95.2-9.fc23 > > and run nedit-5.6-1.fc23.x86_64.rpm Why do you "compile" stuff? All you had to do was download nedit-5.6-1.fc23.x86_64.rpm and

Re: nedit

2017-07-26 Thread Patrick Dupre
Finally!!   I compiled lesstif-0.95.2-9.fc23 and run nedit-5.6-1.fc23.x86_64.rpm   Subject: Re: nedit I compliled it, but the same issue.   Can I find a lesstif that I could install on fc26?       On sourceforge there is source code for 5.7 version from 2/8/2017

Re: nedit

2017-07-26 Thread Patrick Dupre
I compliled it, but the same issue.   Can I find a lesstif that I could install on fc26?       On sourceforge there is source code for 5.7 version from 2/8/2017 https://sourceforge.net/projects/nedit/files/nedit-source/nedit-5.7-src.tar.gz/download   You might try downloading that, and

Re: Upgrade path from LXDE to LXQt

2017-07-26 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/26/2017 06:17 PM, evade. wrote: > Thanks very much! > I would have missed step 3. Welcome. If you did miss step 3 you'd have a minor problem. The removal of LXDE would remove lxdm so when you boot you wouldn't get into a graphical login screen. But that would be easy to fix. > > For

Re: nedit

2017-07-26 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/26/2017 07:04 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: >> On 07/26/2017 05:12 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> In fc26, nedit does not recognize the numeric pad. >>> Actually, only the "5", "+", "-", "*", "/", is recognize because it does >>> not have >>> any function in non numeric setting. >>>

Re: Upgrade path from LXDE to LXQt

2017-07-26 Thread evade.
On 26 July 2017 7:54:02 pm AEST, Ed Greshko wrote: >On 07/26/2017 05:26 PM, evade. wrote: >> On 26/07/17 15:22, Ed Greshko wrote: >>> On 07/26/2017 12:42 PM, evade. wrote: Does anybody know the best way to upgrade from Fedora 25 LXDE to >Fedora 26 LXQt? I've

Re: nedit

2017-07-26 Thread Patrick Dupre
> > On 07/26/2017 05:12 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > Hello, > > > > In fc26, nedit does not recognize the numeric pad. > > Actually, only the "5", "+", "-", "*", "/", is recognize because it does > > not have > > any function in non numeric setting. > > I tried different french keyboards

Re: What is this DNF nonsense?

2017-07-26 Thread Ian Chapman
On 26/07/17 03:46, Tom Horsley wrote: That must be it! Thanks. It is bewildering for sure. I wonder who has the weak dependency on bash-completion? It is such a dreadfully broken mess, I wouldn't want anything suggesting it be used :-(. One of the first things I remove too, along with

Re: nedit

2017-07-26 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/26/2017 05:12 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > In fc26, nedit does not recognize the numeric pad. > Actually, only the "5", "+", "-", "*", "/", is recognize because it does not > have > any function in non numeric setting. > I tried different french keyboards setting. You had this

Re: nedit

2017-07-26 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/26/2017 05:58 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 07/26/2017 05:12 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: >> Hello, >> >> In fc26, nedit does not recognize the numeric pad. >> Actually, only the "5", "+", "-", "*", "/", is recognize because it does not >> have >> any function in non numeric setting. >> I tried

Re: nedit

2017-07-26 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/26/2017 05:12 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > In fc26, nedit does not recognize the numeric pad. > Actually, only the "5", "+", "-", "*", "/", is recognize because it does not > have > any function in non numeric setting. > I tried different french keyboards setting. > Toggled the

Re: Upgrade path from LXDE to LXQt

2017-07-26 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/26/2017 05:26 PM, evade. wrote: > On 26/07/17 15:22, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 07/26/2017 12:42 PM, evade. wrote: >>> Does anybody know the best way to upgrade from Fedora 25 LXDE to Fedora 26 >>> LXQt? >>> I've not found an upgrade path documented anywhere. >>> >>> I'm not concerned about

Re: Upgrade path from LXDE to LXQt

2017-07-26 Thread evade.
On 26/07/17 15:22, Ed Greshko wrote: On 07/26/2017 12:42 PM, evade. wrote: Does anybody know the best way to upgrade from Fedora 25 LXDE to Fedora 26 LXQt? I've not found an upgrade path documented anywhere. I'm not concerned about leaving configuration data behind, but would like to clean

nedit

2017-07-26 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, In fc26, nedit does not recognize the numeric pad. Actually, only the "5", "+", "-", "*", "/", is recognize because it does not have any function in non numeric setting. I tried different french keyboards setting.