Re: UEFI Notebook

2013-05-09 Thread Phil Meyer
On 05/06/2013 05:10 PM, Len Philpot wrote: On 05/06/2013 at 12:54 PM, Michael Cronenworth m...@cchtml.com wrote: You're making this even more confusing to anyone reading this thread. You specifically stated: ... You boot the DVD image and it automatically launches anaconda that resides on

Re: Error trying to install via BFO

2013-01-28 Thread Phil Meyer
On 01/28/2013 03:02 PM, John Picard wrote: Attempting to install via BFO (boot.fedoraproject.org), I get the following output ... dracut-initqueue[310]: Warning: Could not boot. dracut-initqueue[310]: Warning: /dev/root does not exist Entering emergency mode. Exit the shell to continue. Type

Re: recommendations for SSD drive as first disk for fedora 18?

2013-01-22 Thread Phil Meyer
On 01/22/2013 06:08 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: after a while living with ubuntu, i'm moving back to fedora as of F18, and would like some advice. i have an ASUS G74S with twin 750G drives, but i want to replace the boot drive with an SSD, and install F18 in such a way as to maximize the

Re: fedup: it's full of stars

2013-01-17 Thread Phil Meyer
On 01/17/2013 02:06 PM, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote: One of the laptops I'm trying to upgrade to f18/x86_64 from f17/x86_64 is printing row after row of asterisks after it rebooted into the fedup boot environment. Has anyone seen this before? Is there a fix or do I have to do a wipe/reinstall

Re: Steam on Fedora -- Requires 99 i686 packages

2012-12-21 Thread Phil Meyer
On 12/20/2012 04:08 PM, Konstantin Svist wrote: In case you missed it (I did), Steam linux beta client is now available for everyone, and there's a way to get it running on Fedora: # cd /etc/yum.repos.d # wget http://spot.fedorapeople.org/steam/steam.repo # yum install steam When are major

Re: NOT A Technical Question.....Just An Observation....

2012-12-19 Thread Phil Meyer
On 12/18/2012 05:29 AM, Alan Cox wrote: ... There are several studies all of which suggest the Android user base will exceed Windows next year, and some good evidence that overall Linux passed Windows a while back when you count all the DVRs, TV sets, etc with it in. The Android one however is

Re: is this still true in F16?

2012-07-13 Thread Phil Meyer
On 07/13/2012 02:21 PM, Jack Craig wrote: Hi Folks, I am setting up KVM on F16 with an XP guest. reading, http://wiki.libvirt.org/page/Networking i find, ... Disabling NetworkManager As of the time of writing (Fedora 12),

Re: livecd-creator does not create EFI-enabled iso?

2012-06-11 Thread Phil Meyer
On 06/09/2012 07:02 AM, Steven Shiau wrote: I'd like to use livecd-creator to create an EFI-enabled iso on my Fedora 17 x86-64 machine. I used this command to create the live iso file: livecd-creator -v --config=./livecd.ks --cache=/var/cache/live Looking at:

Re: How do I get back eth0 instead of em16 ?

2012-05-31 Thread Phil Meyer
On 05/31/2012 03:40 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote: I just discovered this http://forums.fedoraforum.org/archive/index.php/t-279659.html So how do I get eth0 back without having to hit the problems those users encountered?. The ethernet ports on my mobo show up at em16 and em17 Consistent

Re: ssh-agent no longer started with 3.3 kernels (F16/17)?

2012-05-30 Thread Phil Meyer
On 05/29/2012 04:27 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: On Tue, 29 May 2012 16:04:06 -0600 Phil Meyerpme...@themeyerfarm.com wrote: On 05/29/2012 03:00 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: ... $ ssh-add Could not open a connection to your authentication agent. ... Just a note to say that as far as I can tell,

Re: Built in SD card reader problem

2012-05-29 Thread Phil Meyer
On 05/29/2012 12:50 PM, Arthur Dent wrote: ... On Tue, 2012-05-29 at 17:15 +0100, Bryn M. Reeves wrote: Moreover the Gnome notifier popped up asking me if I wanted to open the files in shotwell or in the file browser. All excited, I disentangled the SD card from the Pi and plugged that in

Re: ssh-agent no longer started with 3.3 kernels (F16/17)?

2012-05-29 Thread Phil Meyer
On 05/29/2012 03:00 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: ... $ ssh-add Could not open a connection to your authentication agent. ... Just a note to say that as far as I can tell, it works fine on a fresh F17, kernel 3.3.7-1.fc17.x86_64. Good Luck! -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: confusion on /sbin/ifconfig on F16

2012-05-23 Thread Phil Meyer
On 05/22/2012 09:12 PM, Paul Allen Newell wrote: Hello: As I continue dealing with iptables, another issue has come up that I can't tell is a mis-understanding on my part or a potential problem I have three F16 machines, one x86_64 and two i383/686. If I run /sbin/ifconfig on them, I get

Re: interactive kickstart ?

2012-03-30 Thread Phil Meyer
On 03/29/2012 03:46 PM, Gabriel L. Somlo wrote: Is there any way to keep environment variables across different sections of a kickstart file ? E.g., if during %pre I solicit some input: %pre echo enter bootloader password now: /dev/tty read -s GRUBPW /dev/tty echo you entered: ${GRUBPW}

Re: Samsung RF711-S02 anyone?

2012-02-06 Thread Phil Meyer
On 01/28/2012 05:10 PM, Geoffrey Leach wrote: I'm shopping for a desktop-replacement-grade laptop. The Samsung RF711- S02 (Intel i7/4G DDR3 /750 GB / 17) looks like it might be a good fit. BUT, can't find any info on Linux-compatibility. Anyone have data on that? Thanks. Just bought a MSI

Re: parted gpt on Fedora 16 breaks kickstarts and partition resizing

2011-12-08 Thread Phil Meyer
Old way with fdisk: On 12/07/2011 05:12 PM, Phil Meyer wrote: #!/bin/bash set -x account_id=$1 if [ -z $account_id ] then exit -1 fi virsh shutdown a${account_id} sleep 60 virsh destroy a${account_id} iscsiadm -m session -R multipath -r partprobe /dev/mapper

parted gpt on Fedora 16 breaks kickstarts and partition resizing

2011-12-07 Thread Phil Meyer
Confession: I am old; had been working as a UNIX/Solaris admin for many years when Linus first posted on Usenet in 1991. I remember smirking ... And now its been all Linux work for over 8 years. Times change. Part of my specialty has always been automated installs, automated software

Re: Problem serving DHCP to Virtual Guests

2011-11-29 Thread Phil Meyer
On 11/28/2011 12:07 PM, Patrick Lists wrote: Hi, I have a workstation with Fedora 16 using NetworkManager getting a static IP address via DHCP from a central DHCP server. I have a couple of VMs on that workstation that use a routed network device in libvirt that I would also like to acquire

Re: KVM virtual machine transfer query

2011-10-04 Thread Phil Meyer
On 10/04/2011 02:20 PM, Sanjay Arora wrote: Hello all I have a question. Can a kvm virtual machine, a linux or windows guest, generated of fedora, be transfered to a rhel machine and started? or vice versa? Please note, I am not talking of live migration. Just transferring files

livecd and pxe boot memory footprint

2011-09-28 Thread Phil Meyer
The livd images currently appear to have 4GB filesystems, which would correspond to single layer DVDs. This is ok. My question: Is the entire free space reported bf tools like 'df' writable? My simple tests indicate that it is not. ie: # df -h . Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on

Re: How to rebuild the kernel for the network install

2011-09-28 Thread Phil Meyer
On 09/28/2011 02:57 AM, Joshua C. wrote: As the title says, I'd like to reinstall fedora 15 with the netinstall image because it's about 100mb (kernel and initrd) instead of the install dvds. My problem is that those files located in

kadischi post failed -- Reposted here -- iptables always started no matter what

2011-08-26 Thread Phil Meyer
Please tolerate this post intended for the livecd-creator list. They are bouncing me now days. Maybe its time I changed deodorant? I dunno ... I am desperate! --- livecd-tools-15.7-1.fc15.x86_64 Kickstarts all contain: firewall --disabled selinux --disabled I even went as far as this:

Re: Need Little IT advice here...

2011-08-15 Thread Phil Meyer
On 08/11/2011 09:57 PM, Manuel Escudero wrote: Hi, I was Wondering if there was a tool for Linux in general that let me undo the system changes at reboot or something like that, For example: I want to set a standard configuration in a machine and then let that machine to be used by many

Re: Real benefits of RHEL over Fedora?

2011-06-06 Thread Phil Meyer
On 06/06/2011 12:51 PM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: What is a socket as referred to in the RHEL subscription information? Does this just mean an available processor on the server for that virtual machine? I have no idea on this one. ;-) A 'socket' on the motherboard is where you drop in the

Re: /var/log/messages question

2011-05-31 Thread Phil Meyer
On 05/31/2011 08:25 AM, R. G. Newbury wrote: On Mon, 2011-05-30 at 18:36 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: Just for curiosity, why has no one ever arranged to log something like Hey! I'm booting the system again! as the very first line in that goes to /var/log/messages when the system is

Re: ugly on fonts on upgrade from F13 to F15

2011-05-25 Thread Phil Meyer
On 05/25/2011 09:55 AM, suvayu ali wrote: Hi everyone, I preupgraded my desktop to F15 from F13 today. Everything went very smoothly except this issue with the ugly fonts. For some reason for the same font settings I get these ugly fonts after the upgrade to F15. I compared with my F14

Re: What on earth is mounted?

2011-05-25 Thread Phil Meyer
On 05/25/2011 12:17 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: I was checking to see if I had everything mounted that I wanted in a newly genned f15 system, and I see this insanity in the output from running mount: /dev/sda2 on / type ext3 (rw,relatime,errors=continue,user_xattr,acl,barrier=0,data=ordered)

Re: a project idea... help needed!

2011-05-24 Thread Phil Meyer
On 05/23/2011 03:08 PM, Matthew Byrd wrote: Hey guys... I've got a project idea I proposed to Red Hat directly and Brendan Conoboy told me that they don't deal with this sort of thing.. what I need is a nice little program I'm willing to pay for or give to open source or both. The basics..

Re: When are we going to see some newer kernels ?

2011-04-15 Thread Phil Meyer
On 04/15/2011 10:24 AM, Linuxguy123 wrote: $ uname -a Linux localhost.localdomain 2.6.35.11-83.fc14.i686.PAE #1 SMP Mon Feb 7 06:57:55 UTC 2011 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux Am I missing something or is this the latest F14 kernel available ? When are we going to see some newer kernels ? Thanks

Re: What filesystem for ssd? (f15)

2011-04-11 Thread Phil Meyer
On 04/11/2011 08:26 AM, Neal Becker wrote: I'm planning a fresh install of f15 onto Intel 320 Series SSDSA2CW120G310 What filesystem should I use? Go for btrfs? You could also try the discard option for mounting ext4 file systems. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To

Re: [OT Humor] Obviously designed by morons

2011-03-21 Thread Phil Meyer
On 03/21/2011 02:19 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 03/21/2011 12:54 PM, suvayu ali wrote: If I may ask, what is wrong with sudo? Specially when configured with PASSWD? If you have the root password, it's the wrong tool for the job. It's designed, AIUI, for people who *don't have* the root password to

Re: CPU utilization

2011-03-15 Thread Phil Meyer
On 03/15/2011 03:02 AM, Luc MAIGNAN wrote: Hi, I want to see and/or monitor cpu utilization. I have a server that have 24 processors (6 processor x 4 core). top only gives me global information for cpu, not per cpu (and core) Is there a tool or a way to have these informations ? BR Luc

Re: No need for AV tools on Linux, eh?

2011-02-10 Thread Phil Meyer
On 02/10/2011 03:06 PM, jdow wrote: Apparently it is active in the wild now. If a machine is not patched to the hilt, which Fedora discourages with updates that make the machine unusable once and awhile and upgrades needed several times a year it seems, you have problems. It is an exploit.

Re: Update tex-live package?

2011-02-07 Thread Phil Meyer
On 02/07/2011 10:16 AM, H Xu wrote: On 2011/2/8 0:59, Kevin Fenzi wrote: On Tue, 08 Feb 2011 00:54:32 +0800 H Xuxusu...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, Tex-live package is still 2007. It's a little outdated, and the new version has a better support of CJK. Please update the package. Folks are

Re: kvm

2011-01-21 Thread Phil Meyer
On 01/21/2011 09:02 AM, mattias wrote: Yes I meen the older command I'm come from debian Debian have the command kvm E.g to load win xp kvm -m 512 win.qcow qemu-kvm ... $ which qemu-kvm /usr/bin/qemu-kvm $ rpm -qf /usr/bin/qemu-kvm qemu-system-x86-0.13.0-1.fc14.x86_64 -- users mailing

Re: gnote vs Tomboy

2011-01-12 Thread Phil Meyer
On 01/11/2011 04:21 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: Several versions of Fedora ago the default note taking software was switched from tomboy to gnote supposedly because gnote was a more efficient binary program. Now it turns out that the latest version of tomboy which can be yum installed includes

Re: recursively count the words occurrence in the text files

2010-12-30 Thread Phil Meyer
On 12/30/2010 11:34 AM, S Mathias wrote: mkdir one mkdir two mkdir three echo word1 word2 word3 one/asf.txt echo word2 word4, word5 one/asfcxv saf.txt echo word1. word2 one/dsgsdg.txt echo word6, word3! two/sdgsd dsf.txt echo word6 two/ergd.txt echo asdf, word2 three/werdf.txt

Re: how to consolidate gnome panels

2010-12-13 Thread Phil Meyer
On 12/13/2010 07:11 AM, Gianluca Cecchi wrote: Hello, by default with Fedora you get Gnome configured with: - the top panel with Applications, ... notifications, ecc - the bottom panel where there is trash icon, workspace switcher and open windows information (to minimize,restore, ecc) I

Re: Helping with Hardware

2010-12-07 Thread Phil Meyer
On 12/07/2010 01:45 PM, Jonathan Gardner wrote: On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 12:35 PM, Alan Coxa...@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk wrote: My question is, how can I contribute to Fedora and thus the larger Linux community through getting my hardware better supported? Or is it just not suitable for a lay-person

Re: Turn off GDM

2010-12-06 Thread Phil Meyer
On 12/06/2010 04:03 PM, Konstantin Svist wrote: Hi, Is it possible to turn off GDM and auto-login the user, instead? Note: I can probably go through the startup scripts and figure out how to hack it together, the question is more along the lines of is there a commonly used place where this

Re: Fedora 14, wireless keyboards and encryption

2010-12-01 Thread Phil Meyer
On 12/01/2010 04:15 PM, Chris Northwood wrote: On 1 December 2010 00:32, Phil Meyerpme...@themeyerfarm.com wrote: On 11/30/2010 04:32 PM, Chris Northwood wrote: Hi there, So, I'm having a problem with my Fedora 14 setup. I've recently installed the distro on the machine, and set up full

Re: Fedora 14, wireless keyboards and encryption

2010-11-30 Thread Phil Meyer
On 11/30/2010 04:32 PM, Chris Northwood wrote: Hi there, So, I'm having a problem with my Fedora 14 setup. I've recently installed the distro on the machine, and set up full disk encryption using the standard method in Anaconda. However, on the passphrase screen (the one which appears as the

Re: One satisfied customer with f14!

2010-11-18 Thread Phil Meyer
On 11/17/2010 04:19 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: On Wed, 17 Nov 2010 16:13:15 -0700 Phil Meyer wrote: We have noticed a couple times that if /boot is very full BEFORE preupgrade downloads anything, it will prompt to do a network based preupgrade which works well. Just for curiosity, why have

Re: One satisfied customer with f14!

2010-11-17 Thread Phil Meyer
On 11/17/2010 12:40 PM, Alan J. Gagne wrote: Jerry Feldman wrote: On 11/17/2010 11:36 AM, Bill Davidsen wrote: Just a in my experience note, running an upgrade from a DVD/USB has been far more successful than preupgrade for me. Older installs had a small /boot and often don't work well

Re: bypassing login pam.d

2010-11-15 Thread Phil Meyer
On 11/15/2010 03:48 PM, msacks wrote: I have a FC13 system that has no GUI. I'd like to bypass the login screen altogether but I'm not sure where to start. I'm looking in /etc/pam.d but I'm not sure if this is doable this way? I am trying to avoid booting into single user mode by default as

Re: F14: what replaces s-c-d?

2010-11-10 Thread Phil Meyer
On 11/10/2010 09:57 AM, Beartooth wrote: By s-c-d I mean to abbreviate system-config-display. ... What can I use? This constantly clicking on the wrong place is beginning to resemble the classic water torture The concept now days is to let X figure out most things, ie: driver

Re: F14: what replaces s-c-d?

2010-11-10 Thread Phil Meyer
On 11/10/2010 12:53 PM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 19:49:21 +, Beartoothbearto...@comcast.net wrote: That thing?! Surely you jest. I can't get it to realize anything over 1024x768 exists. Even the oldest of my PCs used to do fine with 1280x1024 -- and this

Re: Java allows root access without permission?

2010-10-27 Thread Phil Meyer
On 10/27/2010 02:00 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: Fedora 13 x86_64 with OpenJDK (not Sun) installed. I was required to login to a web site today to configure a VPN and the site installed a Cisco VPN Java applet. When it was finished installing and was running I noticed the processes where

Re: X won't start on F14 - I've run out of ideas!

2010-10-14 Thread Phil Meyer
On 10/12/2010 07:04 AM, Claude Jones wrote: This is an F14 box with all the latest patches It has an nVidia GeForce 8400 GS video card It had been running the proprietary nVidia driver from rpmfusion About two weeks ago, after some updates which unfortunately I didn't take note of, X would

Re: F13 - Samsung Galaxy S via USB

2010-09-22 Thread Phil Meyer
On 09/22/2010 10:23 AM, Gary Stainburn wrote: Hi folks, If I connect a USB memory stick to my laptop it access it fine, with it appearing in the 'Devices recently plugged in' and I can access the stick fine. ... You may have to wait until the Android 2.2 (Froyo) update for this to work

Re: size discrepancy after tarring a dir

2010-09-06 Thread Phil Meyer
On 09/03/2010 03:21 PM, 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 (/sdb1 and /sdc1) are not accessed by any programs

Re: Hard disk trouble

2010-09-03 Thread Phil Meyer
On 09/03/2010 08:57 AM, Ankur Sinha wrote: hi, I've plugged in my harddisk via a SATA/IDE to USB converter to my laptop. The device is created as /dev/sdb, but fdisk -l or parted, gparted do not show it as a drive. Here's the dmesg output: scsi8 : usb-storage 1-2:1.0 scsi 8:0:0:0:

Re: OT ? I'm about this close to buying an iPad...

2010-09-02 Thread Phil Meyer
On 09/02/2010 09:06 AM, Linuxguy123 wrote: Hi people. I need to vent... I'm getting frustrated with Linux. Well, not Linux per se, and not Fedora, but the whole experience part of things. I desperately need to do something about the audio system in my car. Its got a head unit that

Re: Is swap really needed when RAM's aplenty

2010-08-18 Thread Phil Meyer
On 08/18/2010 05:00 AM, 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 needed for hibernation, but this server does

Re: Programs dropped from F13?

2010-08-11 Thread Phil Meyer
On 08/10/2010 03:33 PM, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: [Somehow, I was not getting Fedora User emails sent to me anymore so this reply was taken from the Archives so that I can respond to the sender. Wonder what's going on with my or Fedora's email system... ] *From: Steven Stern*

Re: F-13 new wireless routers -

2010-08-10 Thread Phil Meyer
On 08/10/2010 10:19 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote: On 09/08/10 16:43, Phil Meyer wrote: I am now convinced that ethernet over power has reached an adequate cost/service ratio, and are the best way to go. Powerline networks are up to 200Mb commonly, and you can get a starter kit with two

Re: F-13 qnw wireless routers -

2010-08-09 Thread Phil Meyer
On 08/07/2010 12:07 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: This is a current updated f-13 computer connected to our home LAN. I have been using a Buffalo Airstation WLI-TX4-AG300N, ... snip ... Does anyone have experience with a similar system? I would be interested to know if my

Re: OT: Cloud Computing is coming to ...

2010-07-23 Thread Phil Meyer
On 07/23/2010 12:59 AM, JD wrote: Can you describe the hardware of the private cloud and the hardware of the non-cloud machine in the location where you were involved in the installation or configuration? I would like to know what is being compared to what when claims of doubling the

Re: OT: Cloud Computing is coming to ...

2010-07-20 Thread Phil Meyer
On 07/20/2010 03:38 PM, Ian Malone wrote: On 20 July 2010 18:21, Michael Semcheskimhsemche...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 12:51 PM, Marko Vojinovicvvma...@gmail.com wrote: Specifically, assuming that I have my own hardware to set the whole thing up, what is the

Re: Gotta love embedded developers...

2010-07-19 Thread Phil Meyer
On 07/18/2010 04:37 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: Out of curiosity I downloaded the GPLed source code for the firmware in my new Netgear WNR3500L router. The first thing I see is the build instructions which start with: 1. This package has been built successfully on Fedora Core 2.

Re: Minimum Required RPM Packages for Running Fedora

2010-07-16 Thread Phil Meyer
On 07/14/2010 03:51 AM, siavash ghiasvand wrote: Dear All, For some reasons I want to know what are Minimum Required RPM Packages for installing fedora on a PC. At installation time, we can remove all optional packages and after removing them Fedora will install with nearly 200 packages!

Re: SSH / permissions problem

2010-07-13 Thread Phil Meyer
On 07/13/2010 09:49 AM, Gary Stainburn wrote: Hi folks, This seems like de ja vu, but I can't find anything in the archives. I've got F13 on my laptop, and also on a new virtual server. I've copied my home directory from my old server to my new one and then tried to ssh to the new server.

Re: Compile HTTPD so it's SELinux Aware

2010-07-12 Thread Phil Meyer
On 07/11/2010 07:21 PM, Jafaruddin Lie wrote: Hi guys We're thinking of compiling our own version of jailed Apache's httpd on CENTOS 5. Currently we don't have SELinux turned on, but we are building a new server and would like to implement it. I am familiar enough with setting the policies

Re: Trying to find startup script that loads appliecations in the gnome-sessons app ?!?

2010-07-08 Thread Phil Meyer
On 07/08/2010 03:32 PM, William Case wrote: On Thu, 2010-07-08 at 14:06 -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote: On Thu, 08 Jul 2010 15:53:54 -0400 William Casebillli...@rogers.com wrote: xev | grep -m 1 ReparentNotify; firefox xchat-gnome Lets step back a bit. What is your high

Re: HD Home move editor

2010-06-29 Thread Phil Meyer
On 06/28/2010 08:24 PM, Richard Shaw wrote: My new camera takes 720p clips (AVCHD) and I wanted to do a little editing, but after installing Kino which I've used in the past, I found it downgraded it to 480p DV video. Are that any full video editors that handle HD movies correctly? Thanks,

Re: qemu-kvm Trying to Write to a cdrom/sr0 ?? , Why?

2010-06-28 Thread Phil Meyer
On 06/28/2010 11:59 AM, Jim wrote: FC13 Selinux is in permissive mode Why would qemu-kvm try to Write to a cdrom, instead of Read ? We use virt-manager here a lot now. You do not need to ask for a local connection, that is assumed. Here is an example: virt-install --noreboot \

Re: NFS problem in FC13

2010-06-15 Thread Phil Meyer
On 06/15/2010 03:07 PM, Gerhard Magnus wrote: I am trying to upgrade the boxes on a small LAN from FC11 to FC13. The server is now running FC13 and NFS. One of the boxes that is still running FC11 can read write to the shared directories on the server without problems. But I'm having problems

Re: Another funny update?

2010-06-15 Thread Phil Meyer
On 06/14/2010 05:13 PM, Marcel Rieux wrote: Here's the last update suggestion I received today: == PackageArch Version

Re: [OT] Need some bash scripting assistance

2010-06-10 Thread Phil Meyer
On 06/10/2010 08:32 AM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: Hi folks! :-) This is the story: I have a directory full of files named as: 01 Some file 02 Some other file 03 yet another file 04 etc... There is also a symbolic link called target pointing to one of them. The numbers at the beginning of

Re: Status of SSDs under Fedora ?

2010-06-10 Thread Phil Meyer
On 06/10/2010 03:56 PM, Linuxguy123 wrote: On Thu, 2010-06-10 at 14:50 -0700, Konstantin Svist wrote: On 06/10/2010 01:53 PM, Linuxguy123 wrote: I'm thinking of getting an Intel 160 GB SSD. How would it work under Linux ? I'm using ext4 for that drive right now. Is there a

Re: fgrep,grep and egrep

2010-06-08 Thread Phil Meyer
On 06/08/2010 10:54 AM, Kevin J. Cummings wrote: On 06/08/2010 12:40 PM, Kaushal Shriyan wrote: Hi, can someone explain me about the usage of grep , fgrep and egrep with examples. In what contexts i should use which. The grep man page explains it well enough: ... All well

Re: NFS Issue

2010-06-04 Thread Phil Meyer
On 06/04/2010 10:46 AM, Pittigher, Raymond - ES wrote: Started to see these messages in the log files. The slab cache uses all the memory then OOM. Memory leak? May 27 19:48:06 suoserv4 kernel: INFO: task nfsd:4562 blocked for more than 120 seconds. May 27 19:48:06 suoserv4 kernel: echo 0

Re: Moving a virtual machine

2010-06-03 Thread Phil Meyer
On 06/03/2010 01:59 AM, Matthew Saltzman wrote: I set up a virtual machine in virt-manager on one machine, and now I'd like to port it to another machine. I copied /var/lib/libvirt to the other machine, but the VM doesn't show up in the list of VMs in virt-manager. I must be missing

Re: F13: kvm guest screen resolution

2010-06-03 Thread Phil Meyer
On 06/03/2010 10:51 AM, Christoph A. wrote: Hi, I'm running a kvm guest (F13) on a F13 host but didn't managed to get a reasonable screen resolution in the guest OS. I used cirrus and vga but was not able to get a resolution higher then 800x600. I tried also to manually add some resolutions

Re: FC13, Installing 32 bit Libs on a 64 bit box

2010-06-03 Thread Phil Meyer
On 06/03/2010 10:33 AM, Jim wrote: FC13/KDE How do I install 32 bit Libs on a 64 bit box ? I have SDL installed. This would be a good addition to Yum. It would be much easier to discover why you might need some 32 bit libraries. For instance, you mentioned SDL. Is there an app you

Re: FC13, Installing 32 bit Libs on a 64 bit box

2010-06-03 Thread Phil Meyer
On 06/03/2010 03:51 PM, mike cloaked wrote: On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 10:30 PM, Phil Meyerpme...@themeyerfarm.com wrote: On 06/03/2010 10:33 AM, Jim wrote: FC13/KDE How do I install 32 bit Libs on a 64 bit box ? I have SDL installed. This would be a good addition to Yum.

Re: Relabeling all audio files on a server

2010-06-02 Thread Phil Meyer
On 05/30/2010 04:21 PM, Leonard Adjei wrote: I have a server which houses thousands of audio tracks and materials. Recently I started using a web application which seems to have a ew problems with the naming convention used by default. For example it has a problem with apostrophe signs ('), I

Re: FC13 and kqemu again

2010-06-01 Thread Phil Meyer
On 06/01/2010 02:54 AM, William John Murray wrote: Hello all, I have found part of my kqemu problem: open /dev/kvm: No such file or directory Could not initialize KVM, will disable KVM support For a new release/install, you must once either: Run a VM from libvirt or # modprobe

Re: Ntpd problems FC13

2010-06-01 Thread Phil Meyer
On 06/01/2010 12:09 PM, Craig White wrote: On Tue, 2010-06-01 at 13:51 -0400, Jim wrote: FC13/KDE4 Ntpd daemon is started in Services and the box is checked in Settings , but it won't update Time. If it is way off, it will be a problem for ntpd so you should make sure that

Re: ssh into kvm-clients

2010-05-31 Thread Phil Meyer
On 05/30/2010 11:02 AM, brizly vaan van Ulciputz wrote: Hello Everyone, ich wonder why i am not able to ssh-in in this case: i have an kvm-'server' running 4 'guests'. the guests are behind nat (default in kvm?). running fresh fedora on all machine (host and guest), installed from

Re: ssh into kvm-clients

2010-05-31 Thread Phil Meyer
On 05/31/2010 11:02 AM, Bill Davidsen wrote: Phil Meyer wrote: On 05/30/2010 11:02 AM, brizly vaan van Ulciputz wrote: Hello Everyone, ich wonder why i am not able to ssh-in in this case: i have an kvm-'server' running 4 'guests'. the guests are behind nat (default in kvm

Re: static ip in f11, f12 using networkmanager

2010-05-11 Thread Phil Meyer
On 05/10/2010 12:04 PM, jackson byers wrote: Phil Meyer wrote: NM_CONTROLLED= Depending upon what you want to do. Will you ever use a Cell card on this system? Will you ever change IPs temporarily, or often? It can be useful to let Network Manager

Re: static ip in f11, f12 using networkmanager

2010-05-07 Thread Phil Meyer
On 05/07/2010 03:59 PM, jackson byers wrote: by...@f12 ~]$ uname -r 2.6.32.11-99.fc12.i686.PAE recent traffic on this list has had one or more reports of using static ip with networkmanager. I also still have a working f10, that used static ip , but with network, not networkmanager. To

Re: secure log stopped working

2010-03-04 Thread Phil Meyer
On 03/04/2010 01:14 PM, j.halifax . wrote: ...what could be a reason that records of /var/log/secure stopped coming? kill -1pid helped but I would like to understand possible causes anyway. Thank you. 1. out of space 2. permission change (should be root:root 600) 3. rsyslogd

Re: Risks of backing up live mounted filesystems using dump(8)

2010-03-01 Thread Phil Meyer
On 03/01/2010 11:29 AM, Jeffrey Metcalf wrote: Hi, I'm hoping I can start a brief thread discussing the potential risks involved with backing up live mounted (RW) ext2/3/4 filesystems using dump(8). Here are the reasons I ask this: 1. My understanding is that it is safest to dump

Re: NVIDIA: no sound to TV via HDMI

2010-01-25 Thread Phil Meyer
On 01/25/2010 03:14 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: Marcel Rieux wrote: On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 4:30 AM, Ed Greshkoed.gres...@greshko.com wrote: Bill Davidsen wrote: Marcel Rieux wrote: Since the NVIDIA forums are just a lost of time, I'll first ask the question

Re: Anyone understand dhcpd and dynamic dns?

2010-01-20 Thread Phil Meyer
On 01/20/2010 10:26 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: Is this wacko time keeping in the virtual guest making dhcpclient expire the lease sooner than the dhcp server can renew it? I can speak somewhat to the time issues in VMs. In both Xen and KVM based VMs which I have personally installed MANY of,