Re: USB monitor refresh

2014-08-26 Thread CS_DBA
Update: it turns out this is a display link scenario... found a few posts about the frame buffer rate being the issue. Any thoughts on how to address it? On 08/25/2014 08:49 PM, CS_DBA wrote: Hi All; I bought a usb powered portable monitor (AOC e1649Fwu) for when I travel... If I plug

USB monitor refresh

2014-08-25 Thread CS_DBA
Hi All; I bought a usb powered portable monitor (AOC e1649Fwu) for when I travel... If I plug in the usb connections before I boot my laptop it works (Fedora 20, Lenovo W540) however the refresh rate is slow (I'm guessing) as it doesnt refresh the screen until I pass the mouse cursor over

how to accurately test internet upload download speed

2014-07-10 Thread CS_DBA
All; Is there a accurate way of truly testing what upload and download speeds i'm getting? I'm running Fedora 20 Thanks in advance... -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users

configure trackpad

2014-05-28 Thread CS_DBA
All I have a thinkpad W540 running Fedora 20, the trackpad seems to have sort of physical left/right buttons meaning the entire pad sort of 'moves' when i click and it does a right click if i click on the right side of the trackpad (single finger click) and a left click on the left side. It

Re: Thunderbolt support?

2014-05-28 Thread CS_DBA
I recently moved from mac to Linux, I had a macbook pro retina and one of the big apple thunderbolt displays. I ordered a Thinkpad W540 that comes with a thunderbolt port. I installed Fedora 20, connected the big apple thunderbolt display to the laptop thunderbolt port and it works perfectly

Re: UEFI Big Drive question

2014-05-08 Thread CS_DBA
On 05/08/2014 12:28 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On May 6, 2014, at 6:18 PM, CS_DBA cs_...@consistentstate.com wrote: Hi all; we've just ordered a new server (http://www.spectrumservers.com/ssproducts/pc/viewPrd.asp?idcategory=26idproduct=787) Originally I tried to simply upgrade an older

UEFI Big Drive question

2014-05-06 Thread CS_DBA
Hi all; we've just ordered a new server (http://www.spectrumservers.com/ssproducts/pc/viewPrd.asp?idcategory=26idproduct=787) Originally I tried to simply upgrade an older server with more drive space, I installed 6 4TB drives and did a new OS install but the OS would not allow me to

Re: Can Fedora run on Lenovo ThinkPad T430?

2014-04-08 Thread CS_DBA
On 04/08/2014 02:46 AM, EGO.II-1 wrote: I've had Fedora running on a T-420 since FC18...and I've never had any problems. I'm thinking about getting a T-430, but if there's gonna be issues with the kernel or other featuresI might hold off until FC21. EGO II On 04/07/2014 05:13

KDE Plasma (F20) - move app to a specific desktop with keyboard shortcut

2014-04-08 Thread CS_DBA
Hi All; Can I move an app / window to another desktop with a keyboard shortcut? Or via dragging the window with the mouse? Something other that the right click in the top left corner choosing move to desktop... Thanks in advance -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To

Re: Can Fedora run on Lenovo ThinkPad T430?

2014-04-08 Thread CS_DBA
On 04/08/2014 02:04 PM, Mark Haney wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Not sure if it's relevant but I'm running F20 on a new thinkpad W540 with no issues, they seem to have very similar hardware, just stay away from the 7260 intel wireless cards I concur. We have 3

Libreoffice issues after last libreoffice update

2014-04-08 Thread CS_DBA
Running F20 and KDE, updated libre office. Now if I open by clicking on libre office writer I get a window outline with the background from my desktop in the window, it's not quite a transparent window cause if I move it the portion of the desktop background moves with it... It never comes

Display issues

2014-04-02 Thread CS_DBA
All; We have a laptop running fedora 20, we plugged it into an hdmi projector, then the fun started... the second monitor never connected, since then if we go to system settings -- Display and Monitor we see the second monitor (greyed out) even after we disconnected the projector, and it's

Very slow libre office file open/save dialogs

2014-03-27 Thread CS_DBA
Hi all; I'm running Fedora 20 and Libre Office 4.2.2.1 The file open / save dialogues are painfully slow, anyone else seen this? Is there a fix? Thanks in advance... -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

Fedora 20 Apple thunderbolt monitor - it just works!!!

2014-03-26 Thread CS_DBA
All; Just thought someone on the list may find this useful: As a business owner I tried moving to appple, it worked ok for over a year before I just couldn't take it any more. So I ordered a Thinkpad W540 with 32G of RAM, the 1920x1080 display - and it comes with a thunderbolt port. I

Re: postgresql 8.4 on fedora 19

2014-03-24 Thread CS_DBA
On 03/23/2014 07:35 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Sun, 2014-03-23 at 11:39 +, hicham wrote: Hello Every one I'm need to test an database application which runs with postgresql 8.4 is there a way to install it on fedora 19 ? or should i downgrade ? : ( thanks Since it's for testing,

NetworkManager - have to reboot to change connections

2014-03-21 Thread CS_DBA
Hi All; I can plug a hard wire into my laptop and boot up, it comes up connected. I can boot up with no connection and then tell it to connect to the wireless it works fine, but if later I click disconnect for the wireless and plug the hard wire (cat 6) cable in it says it's connecting but

Re: NetworkManager - have to reboot to change connections

2014-03-21 Thread CS_DBA
On 03/21/2014 05:33 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 03/22/14 06:07, CS_DBA wrote: I can plug a hard wire into my laptop and boot up, it comes up connected. I can boot up with no connection and then tell it to connect to the wireless it works fine, but if later I click disconnect for the wireless

Re: NetworkManager - have to reboot to change connections

2014-03-21 Thread CS_DBA
On 03/21/2014 05:43 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 03/22/14 07:39, CS_DBA wrote: On 03/21/2014 05:33 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 03/22/14 06:07, CS_DBA wrote: I can plug a hard wire into my laptop and boot up, it comes up connected. I can boot up with no connection and then tell it to connect

Re: VIP Manager suggestions

2014-03-20 Thread CS_DBA
A tool to manage the creation, assignment, shutdown, movement, etc of VIP's (or I.P. alliases) On 03/20/2014 05:31 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Wed, 2014-03-19 at 21:31 -0600, CS_DBA wrote: Hi all; Anyone have any suggestions per Virtual I.P. managers? OK, I'll bite. What's a Virtual

Re: VIP Manager suggestions

2014-03-20 Thread CS_DBA
On 03/20/2014 07:37 AM, Mark Haney wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/20/14 09:26, CS_DBA wrote: A tool to manage the creation, assignment, shutdown, movement, etc of VIP's (or I.P. alliases) On 03/20/2014 05:31 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Wed, 2014-03-19

Re: VIP Manager suggestions

2014-03-20 Thread CS_DBA
On 03/20/2014 10:51 AM, CS_DBA wrote: On 03/20/2014 07:37 AM, Mark Haney wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/20/14 09:26, CS_DBA wrote: A tool to manage the creation, assignment, shutdown, movement, etc of VIP's (or I.P. alliases) On 03/20/2014 05:31 AM, Patrick

Re: VIP Manager suggestions

2014-03-20 Thread CS_DBA
On 03/20/2014 10:56 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Thu, 2014-03-20 at 10:51 -0600, CS_DBA wrote: It would be keen if I could execute a single command like we do with amazon elastic ip's or RackSpace virtual ip's... Just a thought: how about using a round-robin DNS server? poc Only one

Re: VIP Manager suggestions

2014-03-20 Thread CS_DBA
On 03/20/2014 11:27 AM, Mark Haney wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/20/14 12:51, CS_DBA wrote: So we're looking at database failover, application connections to the db are via I.P.'s (or aliases) we can of course use ifconfig and create/destroy aliases and thus

Re: Review of best photo managers?

2014-03-20 Thread CS_DBA
On 03/20/2014 04:11 PM, Rex Dieter wrote: Alex wrote: Does anyone have any recommendations for a photo management app for fedora? digikam -- Rex I also use digikam, it's top notch! -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

VIP Manager suggestions

2014-03-19 Thread CS_DBA
Hi all; Anyone have any suggestions per Virtual I.P. managers? Thx -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct

Change Fedora 20 hostname

2014-03-19 Thread CS_DBA
Hi All; I changed the value in /etc/hostname but it did not change my hostname. How do I properly change the hostname? Thanks in advance -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users

Re: Help debugging / correcting wireless speed issue

2014-03-17 Thread CS_DBA
On 03/16/2014 11:03 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 03/17/14 12:52, CS_DBA wrote: On 03/16/2014 10:20 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 03/17/14 12:02, CS DBA wrote: On 3/16/14, 7:50 PM, CS DBA wrote: On 3/16/14, 4:45 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 03/16/2014 03:41 PM, CS DBA wrote: However, the Fedora laptop

Re: Help debugging / correcting wireless speed issue

2014-03-17 Thread CS_DBA
On 03/17/2014 07:57 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 03/17/14 21:35, CS_DBA wrote: [root@localhost data]# iwconfig wlp3s0IEEE 802.11abgn ESSID:Omega250 Mode:Managed Frequency:2.427 GHz Access Point: F8:D1:11:BF:90:67 Bit Rate=121.5 Mb/s Tx-Power=16 dBm Retry

Can I scale ONLY my primary monitor?

2014-03-17 Thread CS_DBA
Hi All; I have a shiny new 1920x1080 screen on a laptop running Fedora 20. I've gone into system settings (KDE) system settings -- application appearance -- Fonts and set the Force fonts DPI to 115 which I sortof like on my laptop display but not so thrilled with it on the external

Re: Help debugging / correcting wireless speed issue

2014-03-17 Thread CS_DBA
On 03/17/2014 07:58 AM, CS_DBA wrote: On 03/17/2014 07:57 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 03/17/14 21:35, CS_DBA wrote: [root@localhost data]# iwconfig wlp3s0IEEE 802.11abgn ESSID:Omega250 Mode:Managed Frequency:2.427 GHz Access Point: F8:D1:11:BF:90:67 Bit Rate=121.5

Re: Help debugging / correcting wireless speed issue

2014-03-17 Thread CS_DBA
On 03/17/2014 03:37 PM, CS_DBA wrote: On 03/17/2014 07:58 AM, CS_DBA wrote: On 03/17/2014 07:57 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 03/17/14 21:35, CS_DBA wrote: [root@localhost data]# iwconfig wlp3s0IEEE 802.11abgn ESSID:Omega250 Mode:Managed Frequency:2.427 GHz Access Point: F8

Re: Help debugging / correcting wireless speed issue

2014-03-17 Thread CS_DBA
On 03/17/2014 04:19 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 03/18/14 05:37, CS_DBA wrote: Hi all; I'm getting wildly inconsistent results... when I first connected to the wireless at a client site today I got speeds up to 25Mbps! Later the wireless disconnected and then cycled through asking me

Re: Help debugging / correcting wireless speed issue

2014-03-17 Thread CS_DBA
On 03/17/2014 05:10 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 03/18/14 06:25, CS_DBA wrote: 03:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation Wireless 7260 (rev 83) Is what you have If you do an lsmod you should see iwlwifi as loaded. A quick google about this seems to indicate that others, even on Ubuntu

Re: Help debugging / correcting wireless speed issue

2014-03-17 Thread CS_DBA
On 03/17/2014 05:27 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 03/18/14 07:20, CS_DBA wrote: If I get a USB wifi dongle how do I go about telling my system to NOT use the built in 7260 and use the dongle instead? Usually you can disable the on-board wireless of a laptop in either the BIOS or a physical

Re: Help debugging / correcting wireless speed issue (SUCCESS)

2014-03-17 Thread CS_DBA
On 03/17/2014 06:57 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 03/18/14 08:51, Rolf Turner wrote: I had (I think) a similar problem and was advised (by poma) to use blacklist: That will work. However, IMHO, using the GUI is far simpler and easily reversible for testing purposes. Just my opinion. I

Cannot control Screen Brightness - Fedora 20

2014-03-17 Thread CS_DBA
Hi All; I have Fedora 20 installed on a Lenovo W540. I cannot control the screen brightness via the Function F5/F6 keys, nor can I control it via the system settings (KDE) -- Power Management settings... Can anyone help me debug this? Thanks in advance... -- users mailing list

Re: Help debugging / correcting wireless speed issue

2014-03-16 Thread CS_DBA
On 03/16/2014 10:20 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 03/17/14 12:02, CS DBA wrote: On 3/16/14, 7:50 PM, CS DBA wrote: On 3/16/14, 4:45 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 03/16/2014 03:41 PM, CS DBA wrote: However, the Fedora laptop connected to my local access point shows a download speed of 1.63Mbps, while

Install Fedora on an android tablet or an iPad?

2011-04-22 Thread CS_DBA
Hi all, Anyone know of any projects / methods to install Fedora on a tablet like the iPad or an android tablet? I have an iPad and I run into things I wish I could do with it every day. Linux on my tablet would rock! Thanks in advance... Sent from my iPad that I hope will be running