newbie question about Linux software

2020-10-16 Thread David
I recently built a new computer and Fedora is my only operating system. As far as I know, everything is hooked up properly, and the computer is working nominally. I installed the package "sysbench" and did two operations:"sysbench memory run" and "sysbench cpu run", and after about 30 seconds

Re: lp card not found

2020-10-16 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 10/16/20 6:35 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Hi All, Fedora32 x64 I just installed a https://lavaports.com/serial-parallel-cards/products-pcie-bus-io-cards/parallel-pcie/ CUPS tells me the priner is not attqched. I did a # modprobe -r lp # modprobe -r parport_pc # modprobe parport

Re: OT: Maildir vs. mh folders?

2020-10-16 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 16Oct2020 20:40, Ranjan Maitra wrote: >> >So, in this code, there is a command called ismhdir -- where does this come >> >from? Is there something missing here? (I think it also shows up in your >> >newer code.) >> >> Oh, there's probably a few of my scripts in that one. They're all >> availa

Re: OT: Maildir vs. mh folders?

2020-10-16 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Sat, 17 Oct 2020 12:01:59 +1100 Cameron Simpson wrote: > On 17Oct2020 11:37, Cameron Simpson wrote: > >>Yes, I can switch to getmail but I honestly don't know how much a learning > >>curve that would be. Or are you recommending that I use getmail and then > >>mutt on that (instead of procma

Re: OT: Maildir vs. mh folders?

2020-10-16 Thread Ranjan Maitra
Thanks! On Sat, 17 Oct 2020 11:37:27 +1100 Cameron Simpson wrote: > On 16Oct2020 18:53, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > >> >Thanks very much for this! I will try it out, but it appears to be for > >> >individual folders, is that correct? So, I will maybe write a script to > >> >call it. > >> > >> Yes.

lp card not found

2020-10-16 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
Hi All, Fedora32 x64 I just installed a https://lavaports.com/serial-parallel-cards/products-pcie-bus-io-cards/parallel-pcie/ CUPS tells me the priner is not attqched. I did a # modprobe -r lp # modprobe -r parport_pc # modprobe parport_pc io=0x378,0xee00 irq=7,11 # modprobe lp Cups shows

Re: OT: Maildir vs. mh folders?

2020-10-16 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 17Oct2020 11:37, Cameron Simpson wrote: >>Yes, I can switch to getmail but I honestly don't know how much a learning >>curve that would be. Or are you recommending that I use getmail and then mutt >>on that (instead of procmail)? Oh, and getmail doesn't replace procmail, it replaces fetchmai

Re: OT: Maildir vs. mh folders?

2020-10-16 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 16Oct2020 18:53, Ranjan Maitra wrote: >> >Thanks very much for this! I will try it out, but it appears to be for >> >individual folders, is that correct? So, I will maybe write a script to >> >call it. >> >> Yes. I just wrote a for loop on the command line. Something like: >> >> cd ~/mail

Re: OT: Maildir vs. mh folders?

2020-10-16 Thread Ranjan Maitra
Cameron, Thanks! > >> https://hg.sr.ht/~cameron-simpson/css/browse/bin/mh2maildir?rev=tip > >> > >> Hmm, some years ago now, looking at the opening comment. And I'm using > >> procmail for the conversion (!!!), so indeed quite a while ago. This > >> script moves the MH folder sideways and mak

Re: OT: Maildir vs. mh folders?

2020-10-16 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 10/16/20 4:19 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: On Fri, 16 Oct 2020 15:56:19 -0700 Samuel Sieb wrote: On 10/16/20 3:39 PM, Cameron Simpson wrote: On 16Oct2020 16:20, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: TBH I long ago gave up trying to juggle multiple machines and syncing mail. I just use IMAP and let some

Re: How to fsck on reboot?

2020-10-16 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Oct 16, 2020, at 17:14, Paul Smith wrote: > > Dear All, > > I would like to run > > fsck /dev/mapper/fedora_localhost--live-home > > on reboot. How can I accomplish this? According to this: https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd-f...@.service.html You can append fsck.m

Re: OT: Maildir vs. mh folders?

2020-10-16 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Fri, 16 Oct 2020 15:56:19 -0700 Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 10/16/20 3:39 PM, Cameron Simpson wrote: > > On 16Oct2020 16:20, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > >> TBH I long ago gave up trying to juggle multiple machines and syncing > >> mail. I just use IMAP and let somebody else worry about it. In fa

Re: How to fsck on reboot?

2020-10-16 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Oct 16, 2020, at 18:43, Samuel Sieb wrote: > > Then how did you get a volume with that name? What is it? I believe that’s the name of the volume group when you install from a Live Fedora disk. -- Jonathan Billings ___ users mailing list -- user

Re: OT: Maildir vs. mh folders?

2020-10-16 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Sat, 17 Oct 2020 09:42:06 +1100 Cameron Simpson wrote: > On 16Oct2020 14:48, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > >On Fri, 16 Oct 2020 12:14:13 -0700 Samuel Sieb wrote: > >> I run my own mail server, so all the emails are in my house which is > >> local enough. I access my email from many devices, so thi

Re: OT: Maildir vs. mh folders?

2020-10-16 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 10/16/20 3:39 PM, Cameron Simpson wrote: On 16Oct2020 16:20, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: TBH I long ago gave up trying to juggle multiple machines and syncing mail. I just use IMAP and let somebody else worry about it. In fact I'd do that even if I was the somebody else, as I once used to be.

Re: How to fsck on reboot?

2020-10-16 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 10/16/20 3:07 PM, Paul Smith wrote: On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 10:57 PM Samuel Sieb wrote: I would like to run fsck /dev/mapper/fedora_localhost--live-home on reboot. How can I accomplish this? Is that the home partition on a live boot? You can try running: tune2fs -E force_fsck /dev/map

Re: OT: Maildir vs. mh folders?

2020-10-16 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 16Oct2020 14:48, Ranjan Maitra wrote: >On Fri, 16 Oct 2020 12:14:13 -0700 Samuel Sieb wrote: >> I run my own mail server, so all the emails are in my house which is >> local enough. I access my email from many devices, so this keeps them >> all in sync. dovecot does some initial email sortin

Re: OT: Maildir vs. mh folders?

2020-10-16 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 16Oct2020 16:20, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >On Fri, 2020-10-16 at 08:44 -0500, Ranjan Maitra wrote: >> As I said in the other response, the reason for how I set things up, and >> that has worked reasonably well, is that I read e-mail at work and home, but >> the work machine is the one that

Re: OT: Maildir vs. mh folders?

2020-10-16 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 16Oct2020 08:35, Ranjan Maitra wrote: >> >This may be a stupid question, but does this problem still happen if I use >> >fetchmail to pull mail and store messages in files via procmail? >> >> Well, it is an issue regardless of the tool. procmail may do the initial >> placement, but your mail r

Re: How to fsck on reboot?

2020-10-16 Thread Paul Smith
On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 10:57 PM Samuel Sieb wrote: > > > I would like to run > > > > fsck /dev/mapper/fedora_localhost--live-home > > > > on reboot. How can I accomplish this? > > Is that the home partition on a live boot? > > You can try running: > tune2fs -E force_fsck /dev/mapper/fedora_localh

Re: OT: Maildir vs. mh folders?

2020-10-16 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2020-10-16 at 10:34 -0500, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > TBH I long ago gave up trying to juggle multiple machines and syncing > > mail. I just use IMAP and let somebody else worry about it. In fact I'd > > do that even if I was the somebody else, as I once used to be. People > > say there are r

Re: How to fsck on reboot?

2020-10-16 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 10/16/20 2:14 PM, Paul Smith wrote: I would like to run fsck /dev/mapper/fedora_localhost--live-home on reboot. How can I accomplish this? Is that the home partition on a live boot? You can try running: tune2fs -E force_fsck /dev/mapper/fedora_localhost--live-home

Re: OT: Maildir vs. mh folders?

2020-10-16 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 10/16/20 1:46 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: This has the advantage of allowing me to also use the dovecot-pigeonhole package to provide the "sieve" mail filtering scripts which is incredibly more useful than any of the filters in any mail clients I've ever seen. Yes, that was what I was referring t

How to fsck on reboot?

2020-10-16 Thread Paul Smith
Dear All, I would like to run fsck /dev/mapper/fedora_localhost--live-home on reboot. How can I accomplish this? Thanks in advance, Paul ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedorap

Re: OT: Maildir vs. mh folders?

2020-10-16 Thread Tom Horsley
On Fri, 16 Oct 2020 13:36:02 -0700 Samuel Sieb wrote: > Ok, but my other point was that mail clients like Thunderbird can be > configured to download all the emails, so they are available locally and > offline. I use fetchmail to download all my mail locally, where I store it in my own dovecot

Re: OT: Maildir vs. mh folders?

2020-10-16 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 10/16/20 12:48 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: On Fri, 16 Oct 2020 12:14:13 -0700 Samuel Sieb wrote: On 10/16/20 8:34 AM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: On Fri, 16 Oct 2020 16:20:27 +0100 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: TBH I long ago gave up trying to juggle multiple machines and syncing mail. I just use IM

Re: OT: Maildir vs. mh folders?

2020-10-16 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Fri, 16 Oct 2020 12:14:13 -0700 Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 10/16/20 8:34 AM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > On Fri, 16 Oct 2020 16:20:27 +0100 Patrick O'Callaghan > > wrote: > >> TBH I long ago gave up trying to juggle multiple machines and syncing > >> mail. I just use IMAP and let somebody else wor

Re: OT: Maildir vs. mh folders?

2020-10-16 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 10/16/20 8:34 AM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: On Fri, 16 Oct 2020 16:20:27 +0100 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: TBH I long ago gave up trying to juggle multiple machines and syncing mail. I just use IMAP and let somebody else worry about it. In fact I'd do that even if I was the somebody else, as I on

Re: OT: Maildir vs. mh folders?

2020-10-16 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Fri, 16 Oct 2020 16:20:27 +0100 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Fri, 2020-10-16 at 08:44 -0500, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > As I said in the other response, the reason for how I set things up, and > > that has worked reasonably well, is that I read e-mail at work and home, > > but the work mac

Re: OT: Maildir vs. mh folders?

2020-10-16 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2020-10-16 at 08:44 -0500, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > As I said in the other response, the reason for how I set things up, and that > has worked reasonably well, is that I read e-mail at work and home, but the > work machine is the one that I consider to be reliably backed up. It is also > b

Re: OT: Maildir vs. mh folders?

2020-10-16 Thread Ranjan Maitra
Thanks, Sam! On Thu, 15 Oct 2020 23:02:24 -0700 Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 10/15/20 10:15 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > Thanks very much for this. I have found a tool that can convert mh to > > mailbox: > > > > https://github.com/vuntz/mh2maildir/blob/master/mh2maildir > > > > It seems to work, but

Re: OT: Maildir vs. mh folders?

2020-10-16 Thread Ranjan Maitra
Thanks, very much! On Fri, 16 Oct 2020 19:56:11 +1100 Cameron Simpson wrote: > On 16Oct2020 00:15, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > >On Fri, 16 Oct 2020 10:14:48 +1100 Cameron Simpson wrote: > >> Mostly the races. > >> > >> To add, remove or flag in MH probably requires a locking mechanism while > >> up

Re: how to chose replacement video card

2020-10-16 Thread John Westerdale
Jack, You're very welcome. Speaking of GPU, if anyone wants to run some GPU work units for folding-at-home, check out : https://folding.extremeoverclocking.com/team_summary.php?s=&t=11812 What's folding-at-home? https://medicine.wustl.edu/news/bowman-leading-international-supercomputing-proje

Re: OT: Maildir vs. mh folders?

2020-10-16 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 15Oct2020 23:02, Samuel Sieb wrote: >On 10/15/20 10:15 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: >>It seems to work, but can not handle a second level of subfolders: brings >>them all out as individual folders at the first level, so Ihave to fix that. >>Also, I don't like the new folder names, seem too unnece

Re: OT: Maildir vs. mh folders?

2020-10-16 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 16Oct2020 00:15, Ranjan Maitra wrote: >On Fri, 16 Oct 2020 10:14:48 +1100 Cameron Simpson wrote: >> Mostly the races. >> >> To add, remove or flag in MH probably requires a locking mechanism while >> updating the message number lists (and correspondingly, allocating new >> message numbers). Yo

Re: how to chose replacement video card

2020-10-16 Thread Jack Craig
On Thu, Oct 15, 2020 at 11:49 PM John Westerdale wrote: > Hi Jack. > thx John for your reply. > Do you want to do any GPU work? > no, have a video chomper elsewhere. you really put your finger on my goal; just provide a functioning workstation gui delivery via hdmi, Not buying a lot functio