Re: Uh-oh...

2024-04-02 Thread Eddie O'Connor
Thanks gentlemenyour my new inspiration!...I am making a conscious effort to make this my goal...and I will ONLY STOP?... when I'm dead!!! Carpe Diem!!! On Sat, Mar 30, 2024, 7:42 PM Dave Ihnat wrote: > On 30 Mar at 17:46, Eddie O'Connor wrote: > >...and while I'm not a devel

Re: Uh-oh...

2024-03-30 Thread Eddie O'Connor
, Mar 30, 2024, 6:29 PM George N. White III wrote: > On Sat, Mar 30, 2024 at 6:32 PM Eddie O'Connor > wrote: > >> Yeah...this looks like a "big" issue...wonder what the resolution >> is?removal?...or >> > just hunker down and wait for a patch/update from

Re: Uh-oh...

2024-03-30 Thread Eddie O'Connor
Yeah...this looks like a "big" issue...wonder what the resolution is?removal?...or just hunker down and wait for a patch/update from the devs?... https://youtu.be/tVvbLS2Bm8c?si=39dTmn4JD3YqYitU On Sat, Mar 30, 2024, 4:08 PM Jeffrey Walton wrote: > On Sat, Mar 30, 2024 at 1:08 PM Dave

Re: Thinkpad screen is squeezed when plugging 3rd monitor

2023-12-24 Thread Eddie O'Connor
I'd first run some updates see if there's something missing then? I'd check the video/display settings/configuration/drivers...somethingsomewhere might throw an error or flag On Fri, Dec 22, 2023, 12:11 AM Frederic Muller wrote: > Hi! > > I've had the problem with F38 but it would

Re: Fedora on a Mac Book Pro

2022-09-24 Thread Eddie O'Connor
Nice to know it can be done!I've got it running on a System76 Darter Pro 15-inch.it's literally the best device I've ever owned...and with Fedora running on it?...its Flawless!! EGO II On Sat, Sep 24, 2022, 9:55 AM David King wrote: > On 9/23/22 08:59, Tim via users wrote: > > On Fri,

Re: How to install F35

2022-04-03 Thread Eddie O'Connor
Just wondering if the iso burned to DVD "completely / correctly"?I've done countless Fedora installs/updates/upgrades, and a lot of times the DVD / CD procedure doesn't work as well as the USB procedure doesjust my two cents... EGO II On Sun, Apr 3, 2022, 5:24 PM Michael Hennebry <

Re: New Text Editor - A Question.....

2022-04-02 Thread Eddie O'Connor
It's the "new" one that comes with F36 and Gnome 42.it's pretty nice, simple, a very clean interfacebut I didn't know where to go to get it to go "dark mode" but another person got me there! EGO II On Fri, Apr 1, 2022, 3:47 PM Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 4/1/22 06:48, Eddie G. O'Connor

Re: New Text Editor - A Question.....

2022-04-02 Thread Eddie O'Connor
Ahhh I missed that! Awesome!!! Than you so much!!! Cheers! EGO II On Fri, Apr 1, 2022, 9:07 PM Grumpey wrote: > > Just wondering ladies and gentlemen. Is there any way to get the new > > text editor to use a "dark" theme? > > The new Gnome Text Editor? When you open the menu there should

Re: Fedora 34 does not install on laptop, screen freezes

2021-08-19 Thread Eddie O'Connor
Hthis does indeed sound odd. Now I'm wondering if it's a video driver issue... On Thu, Aug 19, 2021, 3:07 AM Javier Perez wrote: > Hi. > Actually It is connected to an external display. > It was working with linuxmint 18.3 > But given that it was End Of Life, I decided to move it to

Re: Font Issue.....

2021-05-25 Thread Eddie O'Connor
Awesome!thanks for this one too!!! EGO II On Mon, May 24, 2021, 6:25 PM Ed Greshko wrote: > On 24/05/2021 23:05, Matthew Miller wrote: > > On Mon, May 24, 2021 at 10:51:57PM +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > >> Interesting. Yes, that one works. Although the bolding when picking > size 20 seems

Re: Font Issue.....

2021-05-24 Thread Eddie O'Connor
Looking this up now!.(old age...is scary!turning 50 this yearand all the things I took for granted?...are starting to play "catch-up!sitting for long hours in a dimly lit room?...paying for that with my eyesightlong sessions sitting in my desk chair?...paying for that with my

Re: Font Issue.....

2021-05-24 Thread Eddie O'Connor
> On Sun, May 23, 2021 at 04:22:05AM -0400, Eddie O'Connor wrote: > >> I use the various apps and programs, to help my vision. I have opened > the > >> Terminal and have tried to change the font to something, ANYTHING > >> "bold"?but there's no bold fo

Font Issue.....

2021-05-23 Thread Eddie O'Connor
Greetings my fellow Fedorans! I have a question / puzzle that I can't seem to fix. Ok s I am using a Lenovo ThinkCenter M-83 / 32GB RAM / 500GB SSD Installed a fresh copy of Fedora 34 on it and the install and initial setup went without a hitch. I have failing eyes, and I prefer certain fonts

Re: Honest Questions -- Trying to decide on version of linux/os

2021-05-19 Thread Eddie O'Connor
I've actually.made the move to a combination of Rocky Linux and Alma Linux...theyre both suitable to the tasks at hand! EGO II On Wed, May 19, 2021, 12:58 PM Bill Oliver wrote: > > > On Wed, 2021-05-19 at 11:23 -0500, Dave Ihnat wrote: > > On 19 May at 11:16, Terry Polzin wrote: > > >

Re: puzzling SELinux alert. [SOLVED]

2021-05-11 Thread Eddie O'Connor
I'm wondering?the ugrade/patches fixed it?would it have been fixed "sooner" if you had run the dnf upgrade sooner? or was it the "latest" upgrade/patch that did it?... On Tue, May 11, 2021, 12:35 PM home user wrote: > The SELinux alerts stopped on Thursday April 29. That would have

Re: Lenovo is a JOKE (IBM too)

2021-04-05 Thread Eddie O'Connor
To me. Any company shipping Linux on their hardware is far from being a joke. EGO II On Sun, Apr 4, 2021, 4:05 AM Richard Hughes wrote: > On Sat, 3 Apr 2021 at 10:01, lejeczek via users > wrote: > > if you too jumped on that bandwagon of (fake) Lenovo euphoria towards > support, in > >

Re: A question about Wine in fedora

2021-03-14 Thread Eddie O'Connor
Just curious, do you have any "NVidia" hardware in there?...has it been enabled/installed? EGO II On Sun, Mar 14, 2021, 6:56 AM Francisco Tissera wrote: > Hello everyone, > > > I am having this problem where, when I try to launch a Windows > application with Wine, this happens. > > > Xlib:

Re: Only Amazon.....

2020-12-22 Thread Eddie O'Connor
Missent from my email...but my cousin. Apologies to all!?...(made the mistake of letting him use it for college course work!) his fingers have been summarily broken. Apologies On Tue, Dec 22, 2020, 5:50 PM Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Tue, 2020-12-22 at 11:47 -0500, Eddie G. O'Connor wrote:

Re: Switching desktops on Fedora 32

2020-04-29 Thread Eddie O'Connor
Wasn't it the "Windows/Super" key that would give you the overview display?and then you select your desktop from the right? That's the way I've done ever since moving to Gnome 3.x! On Tue, Apr 28, 2020, 5:08 PM Alan wrote: > Seems the GDM option to switch desktops has been removed on

Re: how to solve this error any solution available ??? on rhel 8 system

2020-04-01 Thread Eddie O'Connor
H.maybe an uninstall/reinstall of all necessary components? On Tue, Mar 31, 2020, 1:32 AM VISHAL DHANURE wrote: > [root@localhost ~]# ./netbeans-8.2-linux.sh > Configuring the installer... > Searching for JVM on the system... > Extracting installation data... > Running the installer

Re: linux -- ide question

2020-03-25 Thread Eddie O'Connor
I'm sure you'll get tons of answers, but I prefer Geany as my main "go to".and then PyCharm...other than these two? there's just gEdit and NotePadQQ...nothing overblown and fancy. This is LinuxKeep It Simple Sirremember!?? Cheers! EGO II On Tue, Mar 24, 2020, 6:46 PM bruce

Re: Is This Windows?.....

2019-12-30 Thread Eddie O'Connor
I just see it as..as long as I have the "option" to update using Terminal and "dnf"?...then I will just ignore the big blue "Restart & Install" button! EGO II On Mon, Dec 30, 2019, 1:39 PM Andy Paterson via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > Please forgive my intrusion

Re: Slow....And STILL Slow!?....

2019-10-09 Thread Eddie O'Connor
; On 10/10/2019 05.52, Eddie O'Connor wrote: > > So, after upgrading the RAM in my Lenovo ThinkPad T-420 I thought I'd > > get faster performance. But even with two 8GB sticks?it's running > > even SLOWER?! Is there something I've done wrong? It's got a 320GB > > 7200RPM ha

Slow....And STILL Slow!?....

2019-10-09 Thread Eddie O'Connor
So, after upgrading the RAM in my Lenovo ThinkPad T-420 I thought I'd get faster performance. But even with two 8GB sticks?it's running even SLOWER?! Is there something I've done wrong? It's got a 320GB 7200RPM hard driveand it's running F30. Funny thing is? .before the upgrade it had

Re: VLC stopped launching

2019-07-08 Thread Eddie O'Connor
I wonder if an uninstall / reinstall would fix this issue? Sounds to me like something went bad and just needs to be started over from scratch.just my ramblings on the matter... On Mon, Jul 8, 2019, 8:13 AM SternData wrote: > When I try from terminal, I get a core dump > > $ vlc > VLC media

Re: comments in pdf

2019-05-29 Thread Eddie O'Connor
Just curious does it require "KDE" bits and pieces to work/run? On Wed, May 29, 2019, 2:12 AM Robin Laing wrote: > On 26/05/2019 09:21, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > > On Sun, 26 May 2019 11:29:52 +0200 > > "Patrick Dupre" wrote: > > > >> Would you have a suggestion for a software capable of

Re: VNC shows black screen

2019-03-17 Thread Eddie O'Connor
Just curious(and understand I have NO "super genius" skills like the 99% of people on this mailing list...I'm just actuallynaturally curious) but what about "resolution" settings?I know I once tried to get an instance of Virtual box running...and I kept getting a blank screen...and it

Re: Stuck Kernel Version.....

2019-02-25 Thread Eddie O'Connor
Thank you SO much!...I will tackle this just as soon as I get out of work!...(work for Amazon overnights in the IT Dept! GOD!...It's like mental torture!Hahahah!!) On Mon, Feb 25, 2019, 3:31 PM Roger Heflin wrote: > To have a stuck kernel version, then what you have mounted at /boot is

Stuck Kernel Version.....

2019-02-25 Thread Eddie O'Connor
Ok I have gone nuts trying to figure this out, and I'm just about ready to just re-install the OS. (Fedora 29) I have been using Fedora since likeversion 12, and have experienced all kinds of issues but this one baffles me. So: I had updated from fc26 to fc27 successfully, but I have noticed

Re: Please Recommend Affordable and Reliable Cloud Storage for 50 TB of Data

2019-02-15 Thread Eddie O'Connor
I think DIY is the best route. While some corporations are willing to risk having their data exposed (FB/Cambridge Analytical et al. ) and others can pay the financial price for having their data seen by others, it always boils down to what you want to deal with more (or less)the amount of

Re: OT: IBM to buy RedHat

2018-10-31 Thread Eddie O'Connor
One question: If Red hat has been "purchased" by IBMwhat happens to the GPL license?..after all IBM is a "proprietary" company. What will happen to the licensing of CEntOS?Fedora?...truly troubling times. I might have to go down the Yellow Brick Road and take up Debian as my regular OS. 

Re: OT: IBM to buy RedHat

2018-10-29 Thread Eddie O'Connor
I feel as though I've been kicked in the back of the neck.by Bruce Lee! I don't presume to know the first thing about corporations, mergers, and long term financials, And while Red Hat was a corporation per se.I've always loved Fedora for being different, for being the odd distro that

Re: waay off topic... help if you wish, toss if you don't.. if more than a few object.. would the moderator kill the thread please!

2018-10-26 Thread Eddie O'Connor
A!I get it now!... On Fri, Oct 26, 2018, 1:17 PM Tim via users wrote: > Allegedly, on or about 26 October 2018, Eddie O'Connor sent: > > "Crawling"is that the same as "Parsing"? > > Going from page to page, or site to site, parsing the contents

Re: waay off topic... help if you wish, toss if you don't.. if more than a few object.. would the moderator kill the thread please!

2018-10-26 Thread Eddie O'Connor
"Crawling"is that the same as "Parsing"?I have limited knowledge of databases in generalmost of my exposure comes from SQL. On Fri, Oct 26, 2018, 5:18 AM Frau Silvia Sánchez wrote: > > Hi Bruce, > > Sounds like an interesting problem to solve. And it sounds like something > that

Re: PHP-FPM, PHP code in browser

2018-10-07 Thread Eddie O'Connor
I found thisdunno if it will help? https://stackoverflow.com/questions/15023540/how-to-determine-which-script-is-being-executed-in-php-fpm-process#15029578 Sorry if this posts in the wrong positionI'm sending from my phone while out and about! EGO II On Sun, Oct 7, 2018, 4:10 PM

Re: Can I ask question ?

2018-06-17 Thread Eddie O'Connor
Isn't asking the question "Can I ask a question" in all reality actually already ASKING A QUESTION!??? EGO II On Sat, Jun 16, 2018, 12:59 PM Tim via users wrote: > Tim: > >> Does the narrow end go to the front? > > Patrick O'Callaghan: > > Preferably when tilted over the eyes and accompanied

Re: KDE Appearance...

2018-05-24 Thread Eddie O'Connor
y niece do a school project) inls now gone.I did "dnf clean all" and then "dnf update dnf"and finally "dnf upgrade"and there's No trace of a KDE based ANYTHING on my system?!...will stick to the Gnome fonts and not do any random ninsyapls ever again!!! On T

Re: KDE Appearance...

2018-05-24 Thread Eddie O'Connor
; On Thu, 2018-05-24 at 07:46 -0700, fred roller wrote: > > > > > > On Thu, May 24, 2018, 07:43 Eddie O'Connor <eoconno...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > Greetings all. I just have a question. I have been using Fedora > > > since 2002and at NO POINT ha

KDE Appearance...

2018-05-24 Thread Eddie O'Connor
Greetings all. I just have a question. I have been using Fedora since 2002and at NO POINT have I ever installed anything even remotely related to KDE. Fast forward to today.(well...Tuesday in all actuality!) I get the usual notifications that "Updates Are Available"...through the Gnome

Re: printer and Fedora support.

2018-04-24 Thread Eddie O'Connor
I have always found HP support to he better than other manufacturers. Their drivers are availablethey seem to have no problems when it come to multi-function, and their colors are as close as can be to perfect. But YMMV On Tue, Apr 24, 2018, 1:53 PM Tom Horsley

Re: HW and SW threats: how to block?

2018-04-13 Thread Eddie O'Connor
I don't know if this will top post or not since I'm replying via cellphone. But I'd like to chime in on a few points. First off? I think crypto-currency is stupid. There, I said it. Yes it's my opinion, and I know there are those who will disagree with me and I'm fine with that. But it still

Re: XPS 13 (9360)

2018-02-11 Thread Eddie O'Connor
I can appreciate the fact that the hardware is nice. but my brother has one...and its giving him headaches. (LITERALLY!) It seems Dell has some kind of "adaptive brightness' feature in the FHD model (its an XPS 13 9343 I believe!) and when he's in an IDE/text editor with a dark theme?...the screen

Boxes - Ejecting ISO?

2018-01-06 Thread Eddie O'Connor
Greetings all, I have this issue I've been wracking my brains out trying to fix. I have installed Fedora 27 countless times, and I have decided to try the "Boxes" virtualization application. Everything runs smooth and easy, I tried installing Ubuntu and the install went great,. My question is:

Re: I give up using Fedora ...

2017-09-30 Thread Eddie O'Connor
I wonder what a complete "purge" of VMWare and a complete fresh install from their site would do?...just curious... EGO II On Sat, Sep 30, 2017 at 2:42 PM, Walter H. wrote: > On 30.09.2017 19:48, JD wrote: > >> >> >> On 09/30/2017 11:38 AM, Walter H. wrote: >> >>>

Re: End of i686 Support

2017-09-03 Thread Eddie O'Connor
While I myself don't have any x86 hardware, I know many people whom I've introduced to Linux that are running it on their x86 machines. SO yes, this architecture should still be supported, (at least until say...'20?...a nice round figure!) After that? I might make more sense to drop it since most

Re: Nouveau, Oh No!

2016-06-30 Thread Eddie O'Connor
Is this something that's going to affect my EXTREMELY OLD Gateway T6321 laptop?I was under the impression that "Wayland" was going to solve the issues with drivers that didn't quite work? (I was thinking of upgrading my hardware to a Lenovo IdeaPad...but if there might be funky things

Re: Goodbye apt and yum? Ubuntu’s snap apps are coming to distros everywhere

2016-06-15 Thread Eddie O'Connor
> On Jun 15, 2016, at 7:45 PM, James Hogarth wrote: > > > On 15 Jun 2016 22:57, "Patrick O'Callaghan" > wrote: > > > > http://arstechnica.co.uk/information-technology/2016/06/ubuntu-snap-app > >

Re: Blank laptop screen after disconnecting projector

2015-01-22 Thread Eddie O'Connor
Wonder if there's a Set As Main Display option? You could then set the laptop to be the primary always whether plugged into a monitor or not..hmmm On Jan 23, 2015 12:18 AM, CS DBA cs_...@consistentstate.com wrote: All; I recently installed Fedora21 (KDE Spin) on a new Dell M3800

Re: printer

2014-05-05 Thread Eddie O'Connor
Also I would recommend installing the hplip packages as well?.I know this works for most printers, even if they're not HP's. EGO II On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 6:41 PM, Lee ny6...@gmail.com wrote: On May 5, 2014 3:22 PM, Patrick Dupre pdu...@gmx.com wrote: Hello, Every time that I

Re: yum upgrade

2013-03-28 Thread Eddie O'Connor
I see.well what about if I wanted to create some form of script or file that would automate as MUCH of it as possible? In other words I would download the fedup tool..and then somehowadd my custom command to make it less reliant on my input, (auto-partition, auto formatting, etc.) I'm

Kernel Upgrade Display Issues....

2013-03-19 Thread Eddie O'Connor
After recently upgrading to the latest kernel, my display has gone berserk! It logs in with the 1024x768 resolution, and I have to reset it for 1200x1600. After I reset it, after a minute or two, it blinks and goes back to the 1024x768. Is anyone else experiencing this problem? Laptop Model:

Re: About that installer...

2013-03-11 Thread Eddie O'Connor
do have a CentOS mirror locally, and noticed 6.4 has started to come in. That is my other option right now. On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 2:36 PM, Eddie O'Connor eoconno...@gmail.com wrote: What about installing F17 doing the fedup procedure?... might that work? On Mar 11, 2013 12:32

Re: About that installer...

2013-03-10 Thread Eddie O'Connor
What about installing F17 doing the fedup procedure?... might that work? On Mar 11, 2013 12:32 AM, Dan Irwin rummymob...@gmail.com wrote: So I'm trying to get F18 onto my new Dell laptop (e6530). Not surprisingly, it's not working. The installer won't let me install. It won't find

Re: SELinux is preventing......

2013-02-21 Thread Eddie O'Connor
Cool.guess I'll just wait for it to update when my software update kicks in... On Feb 20, 2013 9:50 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. eoconno...@gmail.com wrote: I kep receiving messages like this every now and thenI'm just wondering.should I be concerned? Is there something I need to do to

Re: Icon Size.....

2013-02-07 Thread Eddie O'Connor
YesI found the file in question..opened it with a text editor.and changed the icon size setting... On Feb 7, 2013 1:39 PM, Joe Zeff j...@zeff.us wrote: On 02/08/2013 01:23 AM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: I haven't only because I don't even know where that file exists, but I will

Re: OT: what's with the 'i'?

2013-02-01 Thread Eddie O'Connor
I do hope you realize I was being sarcastic?I was trying to point out that some people's definition of cool was whatever and whomever was in the lime light at the momentsorry if you took it seriously.t'wasnt my intention On Jan 31, 2013 4:38 PM, Joe Zeff j...@zeff.us wrote: On

Re: Need Help - .CD/DVD ROM Drive Not Seen By OS.....

2013-02-01 Thread Eddie O'Connor
SorryI was under the impression that you never named another distro on a different mailing listthe distro is Red Hat Enterprise Linux..I downloaded the ISO from a mirror site and assumed it would install just like Scientific /CEntOS.but its totally differentI guess if the only

Re: OT: what's with the 'i'?

2013-02-01 Thread Eddie O'Connor
I do!LoL! On Feb 1, 2013 3:26 PM, Joe Zeff j...@zeff.us wrote: On 02/01/2013 11:13 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: As the ox ploughs IIRC (or plows if you prefer). I don't know if there are any examples of the Romans using that, and the Greeks only did it sometimes, probably to annoy

Re: UEFI bootkit

2012-09-20 Thread Eddie O'Connor
On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 7:09 AM, Alan Cox a...@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk wrote: In that case, I feel that many people will start building open source bioses for a limited set of mobos. They will provide the software to burn the bios into the mobo's eeprom or will even sell mobo's which them

Re: UEFI bootkit

2012-09-20 Thread Eddie O'Connor
On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 7:10 AM, Matthew Miller mat...@fedoraproject.orgwrote: On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 12:06:08PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: On ARM systems the requirement is the reverse - it must not be possible to disable it, so those devices will be locked to Windows if shipped that way.

Re: Natural Selection.....

2012-08-28 Thread Eddie O'Connor
On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 7:44 AM, Lailah lailah...@gmail.com wrote: ** For laptops, netbooks and notebooks: Take a look to Fuduntu. Is very, very economical in its use of resources and have a pretty desktop. Here's the link: www.fuduntu.org *Hope this can help you* *Lailah* --

Re: Natural Selection.....

2012-08-28 Thread Eddie O'Connor
On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 10:55 AM, Alan Evans ame.fed...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 4:44 AM, Lailah wrote: For laptops, netbooks and notebooks: Take a look to Fuduntu. Is very, very economical in its use of resources and have a pretty desktop. Here's the link:

Re: Fedora 17 Upgrade...FINALLY!

2012-08-07 Thread Eddie O'Connor
I after with youand I take back all that I've said!...Fedora is to mePERFECT!...and I Will overlook any perceived shortcomings from now on On Aug 7, 2012 6:33 AM, Tim ignored_mail...@yahoo.com.au wrote: On Sun, 2012-08-05 at 00:38 -0400, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: Ok so FINALLY

Re: Unable To Update.....

2012-08-01 Thread Eddie O'Connor
Cool!Iwill!...you have so much knowledge about this stuff...and you claim to do this for fun!!??? On Aug 1, 2012 7:15 AM, Ed Greshko ed.gres...@greshko.com wrote: eoconno...@gmail.com eoconno...@gmail.com wrote: Well I'm ALMOST sure my acct is rootI don't remember creating a different

Re: Unable To Update.....

2012-07-31 Thread Eddie O'Connor
And in reference to upgrading from F16 to F17I'm not realy going to do THAT until I know they've worked out all the kinks, I always kind of trail the releases so that I'm never so far ahead that I can't go back. I only recently moved up from F15 when it's Support Life Cycle endedI;l be

Re: Export restrictions legalese in Fedora scare would-be local mirror

2012-07-23 Thread Eddie O'Connor
On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 9:41 AM, Fernando Cassia fcas...@gmail.com wrote: Just got a reply from a local would-be mirror telling me they discarded Fedora from the local Linux mirror lists because of the export restrictions http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Legal/Export

Re: Missing Something.....

2012-07-15 Thread Eddie O'Connor
WOW!.that's a LOT to digest! I wouldn't mind going about it with that suggestion of using a tmp directory that automatically empties itself out, but I'm wondering if that wouldn't cause problems with the installed program?(I'm so used to just letting the PC do what it wants in regards to