Re: Linux USB monitor? Or an HDMI Splitter - looking for options for a second external monitor

2020-03-26 Thread Gregory Hosler (ghosler)
On 3/26/20 9:55 AM, Tim via users wrote: > On Wed, 2020-03-25 at 15:25 -0600, S.Bob wrote: >> Does Fedora 31 support any USB monitors? Will a USB->HDMI adapter >> work? A Colleague of mine uses this: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B071S84ZW7/ref=ox_sc_act_title_1?smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER=1 Plugs

Re: OT: cron help

2013-12-12 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/13/2013 09:02 AM, T.C. Hollingsworth wrote: On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 3:31 PM, Mike Wright mike.wri...@mailinator.com wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to execute a command once a minute. As a test I place this: 0,1 * * * * /bin/ping -c1 w.x.y.z

Re: phone no longer mounts over usb

2013-08-26 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thanks to all that originally responded. I bugzilled, and it happens that this was a kernel bug, appearing only in the 3.10.4 kernels. The latest 3.10.7-200 works correctly again. All the best, - -Greg On 08/05/2013 10:28 AM, Gregory Hosler wrote

Re: MATE desktop

2013-08-26 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/26/2013 02:00 AM, Les Howell wrote: My wife doesn't like the GNOME3 desktop. She did like GNOME2, so I have found that MATE desktop is a fork of GNOME2. I have looked at the software menu (on x86_64 F19) and see lots of stuff related to

Re: HD to SSD question.

2013-08-21 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/21/2013 03:16 PM, Roberto Ragusa wrote: On 08/21/2013 05:13 AM, Gregory Hosler wrote: If a mounted partition is being copied, then the result (destination) is that mounted partition. As boot time, it will need to be fsck. Any open files

Re: HD to SSD question.

2013-08-21 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/21/2013 11:15 PM, ergodic wrote: Caveat. The UUIDs of the newly partitioned drive will most probably be different from those of the original drive which can create problems with the booting and swap partitions. Check the /etc/fstab file to

Re: HD to SSD question.

2013-08-20 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/19/2013 04:57 AM, Erik P. Olsen wrote: I plan to swap the HD on my laptop with an SSD of same size. Will it work OK if I dd the HD to an external HD, swap the HD with the SSD and dd the contents back to the SSD? I believe I can use knoppix to

Re: Slow initialization of something during boot

2013-08-13 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/14/2013 12:49 AM, Frank wrote: Since I made the switch to a 64 bit machine (still using 32 bit Fedora 19) there is a long delay just before lightdm comes up with the login screen. Can someone take a look at this output and perhaps point out

Re: phone no longer mounts over usb

2013-08-05 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/05/2013 06:09 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Mon, 2013-08-05 at 10:28 +0800, Gregory Hosler wrote: Hi all, I have a Samsong phone. I used to mount it as Mass Storage (selected on the phone) over the micro usb connection, to copy files

phone no longer mounts over usb

2013-08-04 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, I have a Samsong phone. I used to mount it as Mass Storage (selected on the phone) over the micro usb connection, to copy files to/from. Starting with kernel 3.10.3-300.fc19.x86_64, and continuing with kernel 3.10.4-300.fc19.x86_64 this no

Re: phone no longer mounts over usb

2013-08-04 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/05/2013 10:36 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 08/05/13 10:28, Gregory Hosler wrote: I have a Samsong phone. I used to mount it as Mass Storage (selected on the phone) over the micro usb connection, to copy files to/from. Starting with kernel

How to setup dhcp server under Fedora 19 ?

2013-07-17 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, It seems that dnsmasq is running under Fedora 19, and it manages the dns/dhcp for the virtual environment. So, how does one get either dhcpd or another copy of dnsmasq, or, /etc/dnsmasq.d/*conf to either play or integrate with the running

laptop runs hot on Fedora 19

2013-07-17 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, since installing Fedora 19 (previously running 16), I am noticing that my laptop is running significantly hotter than under, say, Fedora 16. As a confirmation, I rebooted into Fedora 16, and sure enough, it does run quite a bit cooler. Dell

Re: copy full system from old disk to a new one

2013-02-16 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/17/2013 09:03 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 17.02.2013 01:36, schrieb doug: On 02/16/2013 06:53 PM, Martín Marqués wrote: How can I pass my whole system from an old SATA disk (which is giving me some trouble) to a new disk. I have 4

Re: wifi bit rate

2012-05-22 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/23/2012 10:02 AM, JD wrote: On 05/22/2012 02:56 PM, John Horne wrote: On Mon, 2012-05-21 at 17:19 -0700, JD wrote: When I take my laptop to starbucks or McDonalds hot spot, even when sitting outside, bitrate never is below 54mbps, sometime

Setting up Koji question

2012-05-20 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, I am setting up a Koji server, and following the instructions given on the Fedora Koji wiki http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Koji/ServerHowTo Part way down, there are directions on Generate a PKCS12 user certificate This is

Re: question on gdb

2011-12-03 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/28/2011 04:16 PM, Paul Allen Newell wrote: Community: I am trying to run gdb on a program that is crashing and I am getting messages of: +++ Missing separate debuginfos, use debug-install glibc-2.13.2.x86_64 libgcc-4.5.1.fc14.x86_64

Re: Lost Firefox Menu Bar -

2011-08-20 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/20/2011 04:17 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote: I've managed to screw up Firefox! I disabled the Menu Bar. I believe that's what it's called. I can no longer see File, Edit, View, etc. And of course View is where

Re: how to specify IP not equal to in iptables rules ????

2011-07-14 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/14/2011 08:48 PM, Jatin K wrote: Dear All Gurus, I want to deny a particular IP (172.16.158.111) address in my network to FTP on server (RHEL6), I'm trying to add the following[1][2] iptabls rules on server and getting error [3]

how to make Gnome 3 persistent ?

2011-06-30 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, when I login to my new Gnome-3 shell, it always starts with a blank screen. How to make it save my workspaces when I log out ? :-( - -Greg - -- +-+ Please also check

Re: ecryptfs and password

2011-04-25 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/25/2011 01:01 PM, Larry Brower wrote: On 04/24/2011 11:58 PM, Gregory Hosler wrote: alternately, you can setup /etc/crypttab so that the password is not entered manually. All the best, -Greg Would this not then defeat

Re: ecryptfs and password

2011-04-24 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/25/2011 09:48 AM, Digimer wrote: On 04/24/2011 09:46 PM, ssc1478 wrote: Hi, I'm new to Fedora - been using Ubuntu for years. I just installed Fedora 14 to my laptop and selected to encrypt /home. When I boot, I have to enter the password

Re: kcore

2011-04-19 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/20/2011 08:08 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: Hello, I have a /proc/kcore file which is huge: 1059057664 Is it normal ? yes. It represents/maps kernel memory. It may have been created after a crash of nedit and trying to report a bug. no.

Re: F14 New Installation: Unknown Monitor

2011-02-02 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/02/2011 10:10 PM, Burkhard Plache wrote: On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 6:25 PM, Burkhard Plache burkhardpla...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 6:11 PM, Bruno Wolff III br...@wolff.to wrote: On Tue, Feb 01, 2011 at 00:30:26 -0400, Burkhard

Re: Partitioning questions

2011-01-03 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/04/2011 02:34 AM, Alex wrote: Hi, I'm trying to install FC14 x86_64 on a quad-core AMD box with 4 1TB SATA disks, and have some questions about partitioning. I'd like to create a RAID5 array with no spares, using all four disks. There

Re: partition table

2010-12-18 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/19/2010 03:44 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: Hello, How can I display the partition table with lvm partitions. fdisk only give the lvm partition, not the details. vgdisplay -- info on the vol group(s) you have lvdisplay -- info

Re: recover lvm partition

2010-12-18 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/18/2010 11:25 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: Hello, I made a big mistake, think that lvm partitionning was working has gparted ! In a couple of words I made a lvreduce -l+250 /dev/Vol0/part1 then lvextend -l+250 /dev/Vol0/part2 part1 had

Re: AVI and gxine

2010-10-07 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/08/2010 12:01 PM, JD wrote: On Thu, 2010-10-07 at 15:41 -0700, JD wrote: On 10/07/2010 01:02 PN, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: Hello, I wanted to watch a video in AVI format. Since xine supposedly can play AVI, I installed gxine

Re: how to load a module

2010-09-07 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/08/2010 12:53 AM, Rick Stevens wrote: On 09/07/2010 08:33 AM, Adel ESSAFI wrote: Hi list I have a script that have successully compiled and installed a module for a tv card [r...@localhost ~]# ls

Re: size discrepancy after tarring a dir

2010-09-03 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/04/2010 05:21 AM, JD wrote: I have two mounted disks, both ext3 mounted as /sdb1 /sdc1 On /sdb1 I have a directory, let's call it dirx. 1. rm -rf /sdc1/dirx 2. cd /sdb1 3. tar cf - dirx | tar -C /sdc1 -xpf - Neither dir

Fedora 13 screen resolution

2010-08-29 Thread Gregory Hosler
Hi All, I just installed Fedora 13 on my home system. Previously I had Fedora 11 running there (and 13 on my laptop for quite some time now). My H/W configuration: Shuttle, with Intel i915 chipset Monitor: Dell P1110 Both F-11 and F-13 detect and use the intel x11 driver, and

Re: Is swap really needed when RAM's aplenty

2010-08-19 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/19/2010 10:22 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote: On Thu, 19 Aug 2010, Gregory Hosler wrote: If the memory gets fragged and the kernel wants to defrag, e.g. for a memory request from an application, in order to defrag any dirty data portions

Re: Is swap really needed when RAM's aplenty

2010-08-18 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/18/2010 07:00 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: I'll probably have a new server with 16 gigs of RAM on the way, soon. With this amount of RAM being sufficient, do I really need a swap partition set up? I do understand that a swap partition is

Re: dynamic memory automatically zero'd

2010-08-07 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/08/2010 12:43 AM, Ulrich Drepper wrote: On 08/07/2010 06:59 AM, Robert Nichols wrote: Pages newly allocated by the kernel will be zeroed. They begin life as a copy-on-write mmap() of /dev/zero. Mostly true although /dev/zero hasn't played

Re: how not to initialize HD

2010-08-06 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/06/2010 11:55 AM, JB wrote: JB jb.123abc at yahoo.com writes: Hi, let me follow the previous post with another example. One more rule to follow with regard to partitions: http://www.lissot.net/partition/partition-03.html ... Unlike

Re: how not to initialize HD

2010-08-06 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/06/2010 04:49 PM, Michael Schwendt wrote: On Fri, 6 Aug 2010 03:55:05 + (UTC), JB wrote: JB jb.123abc at yahoo.com writes: Hi, let me follow the previous post with another example. One more rule to follow with regard to partitions:

Re: how not to initialize HD

2010-08-06 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/06/2010 11:24 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote: On Fri, 6 Aug 2010, Gregory Hosler wrote: may, in fact, not be reclaimable -- in Linux, partitioning is usually done on cyl boundaries). Would you expound on that a bit? The default behaviour

Re: how not to initialize HD

2010-08-01 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/01/2010 10:47 PM, Darr wrote: On Sunday, 01 August, 2010 @04:08 zulu, Gregory Hosler scribed: Now, looking at your logical partitions (with minor rearrangement to make things more obvious): /dev/sda54718 -- 5961 9989120

Re: how not to initialize HD

2010-07-31 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/31/2010 06:38 PM, Paul Cartwright wrote: I don't know why, but I keep trying to install Fedora on my laptop. The last time I did it , it told me it had to initialize my HD, and I stupidly said YES. And it did. Wiped out my XP/Ubuntu setup.

Re: how not to initialize HD

2010-07-31 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/01/2010 01:47 AM, Paul Cartwright wrote: On Sat July 31 2010, you wrote: The fdisk -l must be done as root. I can't copy paste because I am not on that laptop right now.. The above output (which you haven't provided, yet) will tell

Re: how not to initialize HD

2010-07-31 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/01/2010 01:43 AM, JB wrote: Paul Cartwright ale at pcartwright.com writes: ... Hi, great job ! I want to do some things with your disk, but in a controlled manner - please do not get excited, just deliberately follow the instructions.

Re: how to play media files on NAS

2010-07-07 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/08/2010 12:44 PM, Mick M. wrote: Hi; I have set up a small NAS with multimedia files on it. I can read/write/delete fine. However if I want to play a file I run into problems. Kaffeine says: Cannot find input plugin for MRL

Re: gedit ...cannot create backup !!!

2010-04-01 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/01/2010 01:08 PM, Jatin K wrote: Dear all suddenly I'm getting this error whenever I try to edit a text file and click save button Could not create a backup file while saving /path/to/file.txt gedit could not backup the old copy of

Re: gedit ...cannot create backup !!!

2010-04-01 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/01/2010 05:53 PM, Gregory Hosler wrote: On 04/01/2010 01:08 PM, Jatin K wrote: Dear all suddenly I'm getting this error whenever I try to edit a text file and click save button Could not create a backup file while saving /path

Re: Windows partition?

2010-04-01 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/01/2010 10:14 PM, Paul wrote: Hi, I've been trying to install XP using qemu for almost 24 hours now. I have one specific task that I need XP for (Winforms design). I can't get Visual C# 2005 to work under Wine or Crossover Office so I need

Re: Windows partition?

2010-04-01 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/01/2010 11:08 PM, Michal wrote: You don't have the install cdrom ? My friend had a problem with their laptop and the Vista Business key sticker was on the back but they had no Vista Business CD. I simply downloaded the CD. It does get

Re: chainloader +1, again

2010-03-23 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/23/2010 06:08 PM, Michael Schwendt wrote: On Mon, 22 Mar 2010 17:10:49 -0400, Gene wrote: On Monday 22 March 2010, Will Walthall wrote: So I made the assumption that your part layout was /dev/sdb1 f10 system, /dev/sdb2 f12 system. Option

Re: No more mirrors are available popup box

2010-03-21 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/22/2010 12:13 AM, Adalbert Prokop wrote: Am 18.03.2010 14:10, schrieb Gregory Hosler: Hi! I have a local repository configured in my yum repos, so this applet/deamon/cron job is not finding any mirrors (which it shouldn't even

Re: No more mirrors are available popup box

2010-03-21 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/22/2010 03:52 AM, Kam Leo wrote: On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 10:37 AM, Gregory Hosler ghos...@redhat.com wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/22/2010 12:13 AM, Adalbert Prokop wrote: Am 18.03.2010 14:10, schrieb Gregory

No more mirrors are available popup box

2010-03-18 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, Which applet/deamon/cron job is responsible for popping up this dialog box ? I have a local repository configured in my yum repos, so this applet/deamon/cron job is not finding any mirrors (which it shouldn't even be looking for, in this