Re: F12 updates broken today?

2010-01-15 Thread Richard Hughes
2010/1/15 Marcus D. Leech mle...@ripnet.com: I'm getting this message on a freshly-installed-from-live-cd system for F12 today: Error Type:class 'yum.Errors.RepoError' Error Value: Error getting repository data for installed, repository not found    File :

ssh and proxy

2010-01-15 Thread Adel ESSAFI
Hi list I have a problem with ssh and the proxy (http). I have followed all the steps of this link http://www.mtu.net/~engstrom/ssh-proxy.php but when I try to ssh my server, I get this [a...@localhost ~]$ !ss ssh -D 8080 s...@navajo.imag.fr Proxy could not open connnection to navajo.imag.fr:

Fwd: ssh and proxy

2010-01-15 Thread Adel ESSAFI
-- Forwarded message -- From: Adel ESSAFI adeless...@gmail.com Date: 2010/1/15 Subject: ssh and proxy To: Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora. fedora-l...@redhat.com Hi list I have a problem with ssh and the proxy (http). I have followed all the

Fwd: ssh and proxy

2010-01-15 Thread Adel ESSAFI
-- Forwarded message -- From: Adel ESSAFI adeless...@gmail.com Date: 2010/1/15 Subject: ssh and proxy To: Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora. fedora-l...@redhat.com Hi list I have a problem with ssh and the proxy (http). I have followed all the

Who do I file this bug with ?!?

2010-01-15 Thread William Case
Hi; My boot and restart take a long time to boot. The boot log shows several apparent errors. It seems to have started having problems a day ago. However, it could have been a few days earlier when I installed compiz and tigervnc. Everything seems to work fine after I have logged in. If I

Re: Too many posts....

2010-01-15 Thread Adel ESSAFI
sorry, I think that there were an error!! Excuse me Adel 2010/1/15 Ed Greshko ed.gres...@greshko.com I hope you realize you've posted the same question 4 times on the fedora mailing list. Some folks may get annoyed at that. :-) -- Nanny Ogg looked under her bed in case there was a man

Re: Who do I file this bug with ?!?

2010-01-15 Thread Ed Greshko
William Case wrote: Hi; My boot and restart take a long time to boot. The boot log shows several apparent errors. It seems to have started having problems a day ago. However, it could have been a few days earlier when I installed compiz and tigervnc. Everything seems to work fine after I

RT2500 wireless nic??

2010-01-15 Thread Michael D. Setzer II
Does anyone know how to get a wireless RT2500 to work? Have a co-worker that has an old P4 notebook that has this nic for wireless. Long ago, I had gotten it working with a sourceforge driver, but when I upgraded it to Fedora 11 that method wouldn't work. I just upgraded the machine to Fedora

Fedora Users - on Nabble 2

2010-01-15 Thread Mike Cloaked
The Fedora Users list via nabble with the new mailing list addresses has been set up at http://n3.nabble.com/Fedora-Users-f121845.html This is an alternate route to viewing and posting messages to the list. -- View this message in context:

FC6 repo in europe

2010-01-15 Thread Mihamina Rakotomandimby
Manao ahoana, Hello, Bonjour, Because of an internal use, I need to mirror a FC6 repo (SRPMS, RPMS and ISO). If possible, I would like it to support rsync or FTP. I wont do it over HTTP. Would you know one in Europe? Misaotra, Thanks, Merci. -- Architecte Informatique chez

Re: ssh and http proxy

2010-01-15 Thread Chris Smart
2010/1/15 Adel ESSAFI adeless...@gmail.com: Proxy could not open connnection to navajo.imag.fr:  Unauthorized ssh_exchange_identification: Connection closed by remote host Sounds like authentication issue. Is it set up to only accept keys? -c -- users mailing list

Re: [fedora-virt] Fedora 12 Xen guests (domU) and hosts (dom0)

2010-01-15 Thread Pasi Kärkkäinen
On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 01:54:09PM +0200, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: Hello, I thought of writing some information about running Fedora 12 Xen guests and also Fedora 12 Xen hosts/dom0. Fedora 12 includes the upstream Linux pv_ops Xen domU support in the default kernel. By using virt-install

Re: Connect Standard Windows VPN to Linux box

2010-01-15 Thread Craig White
j.halifax . wrote: I don't understand why. I tend to use RHEL or CentOS for servers so I was unaware of this. Paul Horwatyh said (in https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=350381): === The poptop server has to the best of my knowledge never been packaged as part of Fedora. The

Error 15 when online upgrade from FC 10 to 12

2010-01-15 Thread Euro SLF
Dear Srs I`ve decided for the online upgrading from Fedora 10 to 12. First i've got a message to delete old kernels to get free space. At the end, when booting, I've got a big problem: Error 15: File not found I noticed that the kernel number refered to those 2 or 3 I've deleted. I thought It

Re: how to define margins in gnome?

2010-01-15 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 08:14:02PM -0200, Germán A. Racca wrote: Hi everyone: Is there a way to define margins in Gnome like in XFCE? I'm running Gnome 2.28.2 in Fedora 12. Margins are areas on the edges of the screen where no window will be placed. I think that would be up to the window

Re: What are the 3 progress bars during a Fedora Boot Telling me?

2010-01-15 Thread Armelius Cameron
On Thursday 14 January 2010 21:44:54 Tom Horsley wrote: On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 18:11:51 -0700 r...@dwf.com wrote: What are the 3 progress bars during a Fedora Boot Telling me? Absolutely nothing: That's why I always remove the rhgb option from the kernel boot lines in grub.conf :-). I am

Re: possible bad ipv6 mirror [partial solution]

2010-01-15 Thread Jim
On 01/14/2010 11:40 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: On 01/14/2010 06:20 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: It's tiresome that yum does not detect bad URLs. Added mirror.switch.ch to point to ::1 to my hosts. Yum is now using [2001:400:201:6::35] to pull updates. Working great. Hmm Have

Re: Error 15 when online upgrade from FC 10 to 12

2010-01-15 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 15 January 2010, Euro SLF wrote: Dear Srs I`ve decided for the online upgrading from Fedora 10 to 12. First i've got a message to delete old kernels to get free space. At the end, when booting, I've got a big problem: Error 15: File not found I noticed that the kernel number refered to

Re: Who do I file this bug with ?!?

2010-01-15 Thread William Case
Hi; On Fri, 2010-01-15 at 18:29 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: William Case wrote: Hi; If you disable vncserver from starting at boot time, does the boot time decrease? It decreases somewhat -- but the boot log is still showing problems. %G Welcome to Fedora

Re: Open Xange 2010 have been released !

2010-01-15 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 02:56:02PM +0100, Christoph Wickert wrote: Am Mittwoch, den 13.01.2010, 11:06 + schrieb linuxdigital.org (A. Paulo Santos): Dear Srs, Open Xange 2010 , the very best of Xange , a Fedora + KDE base distro, only with Open Source software, have been

Re: possible bad ipv6 mirror [partial solution]

2010-01-15 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Jim on 01/15/2010 08:55 AM wrote: Have you done anything to disable IPV6 in /etc and Firefox ? Jim, Please. Pretty please. Pretty please with sugar on top. Stop suggesting to everyone to disable IPv6. Thanks, Michael -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe:

[389-users] Adding Users through script?

2010-01-15 Thread Ajeet S Raina
Guys, I downloaded a script called USERADD from link: http://www.redhat.com/f/pdf/rhas/NetgroupWhitepaper.pdf Page 9 and follow as follow: It did create a new Users.ldif file as follow: dn: uid=dave, cn=EnvOD,ou=IM,ou=Bangalore,dc=im,dc=sap,dc=com changetype: add uid: dave objectClass: top

Re: [OT] perl help on number modification

2010-01-15 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 10:24:35 +, Dave Cross dav...@gmail.com wrote: s/\.?0+$//; While it wasn't covered explicitly in the examples I suspect that a lone trailing decimal point should also be stripped so that the pattern should be: s/\.?0*$//; -- users mailing list

Re: Usb_modeswitch

2010-01-15 Thread Robert G. (Doc) Savage
On Fri, 2010-01-15 at 09:57 +0100, Antonio M wrote: I have usb_modeswitch-1.0.5-1.fc12.i686 installed, but I see that 1.0.7 is available on usb_modeswitch website. How can I submit the request for un update??? The 1.0.5 version is still the latest in the FC12 and Rawhide repositories. I note

Rant time: F12 rocks !

2010-01-15 Thread Linuxguy123
Time for my monthly diatribe on how impressed I am with OSS/ Linux/ Fedora/ F12. [rant] Linux rocks ! F12 absolutely rocks ! I can't believe how great everything works these days. Its friggin amazing that all this great software is free and constantly being improved. New kernels, new Qt

Re: Rant time: F12 rocks !

2010-01-15 Thread Tom Horsley
On Fri, 15 Jan 2010 12:18:50 -0700 Linuxguy123 wrote: I can't believe how great everything works these days. You must happen to have a video card that works :-). Actually, I also think f12 is one of the best releases, but I also guess it may be another 18 months or so before X recovers from

Re: [389-users] Help with setiting up Password Policy and SSL/TLS

2010-01-15 Thread Ryan Braun [ADS]
On January 15, 2010 07:14:06 pm Fulda, Paul R (IS) wrote: Ok, I got the Password Policy somewhat working now the problem is with gdm and pam. I get the following error when trying to change the users password from a Fedora 11 client machine login window. This happens after I reset their

Re: Rant time: F12 rocks !

2010-01-15 Thread suvayu ali
2010/1/15 Linuxguy123 linuxguy...@gmail.com Time for my monthly diatribe on how impressed I am with OSS/ Linux/ Fedora/ F12. [rant] Linux rocks !  F12 absolutely rocks ! I can't believe how great everything works these days.  Its friggin amazing that all this great software is free and

What are the 3 progress bars during a Fedora Boot Telling me?

2010-01-15 Thread reg
I sent this several days ago, but I dont think it made it to the list with its new name... What are the 3 progress bars during a Fedora Boot Telling me? There is a dark blue that runs ahead, A lite blue that follows it, and a White bar that overwrites the other two. Along the same lines, the

Re: F12 updates broken today?

2010-01-15 Thread Richard Hughes
2010/1/15 Chris Smart m...@christophersmart.com: Not that I'm questioning your understanding, but if yum is throwing errors, will this actually work? Might he have to install the rpm's directly from a mirror first? PackageKit uses the yum API in a different way to the yum command line tool.

Re: Who do I file this bug with ?!?

2010-01-15 Thread Ed Greshko
William Case wrote: Hi; On Fri, 2010-01-15 at 18:29 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: William Case wrote: Hi; If you disable vncserver from starting at boot time, does the boot time decrease? It decreases somewhat -- but the boot log is still showing problems. %G

Re: F12 updates broken today?

2010-01-15 Thread Marcus D. Leech
Thanks manual updating as suggested seems to have worked -- Principal Investigator Shirleys Bay Radio Astronomy Consortium http://www.sbrac.org On Jan 15, 2010, at 3:49 AM, Richard Hughes hughsi...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/1/15 Marcus D. Leech mle...@ripnet.com: I'm getting this message on a

Missing admin tools in F12?

2010-01-15 Thread Marcus D. Leech
Where are all the admin tools? I've done a couple of F12 installs so far, from the Live CD, and most of the expected tools under System-Administration appear to be gone. Some of them seem to have moved to Preferences, but for example there doesn't appear to be a tool for doing service

Re: Missing admin tools in F12?

2010-01-15 Thread Sam Sharpe
2010/1/16 Marcus D. Leech mle...@ripnet.com: Where are all the admin tools?  I've done a couple of F12 installs so far, from the Live CD, and most of  the expected tools under System-Administration appear to be gone. Some of them seem to have moved  to Preferences, but for example there

Re: Who do I file this bug with ?!?

2010-01-15 Thread William Case
Thanks Ed; On Sat, 2010-01-16 at 07:57 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: William Case wrote: Hi; On Fri, 2010-01-15 at 18:29 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: William Case wrote: All the problems seemed to have started with this advice I received from bugzilla: --

Re: Who do I file this bug with ?!?

2010-01-15 Thread William Case
Hi Ed: On Sat, 2010-01-16 at 08:34 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: William Case wrote: Hi; On Fri, 2010-01-15 at 18:29 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: William Case wrote: All the problems seemed to have started with this advice I received from bugzilla: --

Re: Vodafone iphone email push via Linux/exim

2010-01-15 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2010-01-14 at 13:27 +, Gary Stainburn wrote: Hi folks, Anyone know the best way to configure an iphone (over vodafone) to work with a linux mail server and exim to handle email push. I can configure it for a normal SMTP send / IMAP receive, but I want the emails to be

Re: Connect Standard Windows VPN to Linux box

2010-01-15 Thread Craig White
Chris Smart wrote: 2010/1/16 Craig White craigwh...@azapple.com: I think that pptp is generally regarded as low quality, insecure vpn tunnel and that Windows L2TP is a much better implementation as is openvpn. Agreed, but is L2TP routable behind NAT? it is on Windows server - only

Re: Who do I file this bug with ?!?

2010-01-15 Thread Ed Greshko
William Case wrote: I wasn't sure of the right term to use. I just meant changed. If the IP address of a remote system has changed it most likely has to do with where it gets its IP address. That would raise questions about the dhcp server. But, I feel that multiple observations are being

Re: Who do I file this bug with ?!?

2010-01-15 Thread William Case
On Sat, 2010-01-16 at 09:23 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: William Case wrote: I wasn't sure of the right term to use. I just meant changed. If the IP address of a remote system has changed it most likely has to do with where it gets its IP address. That would raise questions about the

Re: No Yum Update, on a new FC12 install

2010-01-15 Thread Jim
On 01/15/2010 09:41 PM, Chris Smart wrote: 2010/1/16 Jimmickey...@sbcglobal.net: # yum update Loaded plugins: presto, refresh-packagekit Error: Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for repository: fedora. Please verify its path and try again Are you behind an http

Re: Who do I file this bug with ?!?

2010-01-15 Thread William Case
Hi; On Sat, 2010-01-16 at 11:56 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: William Case wrote: Hi Ed; Well IMHO, I think you are on a witch hunt. :-) Having the place holder of Windows Network which isn't harming anything and trying to make it disappear by doing stuff is IMHO pointless.

Re: Software Update Fails

2010-01-15 Thread Chris Smart
2010/1/16 Jamie Griffin griff...@cs.man.ac.uk: Does anyone know how i can fix this? Richard Hughes posted the following to someone else with he same problem: Just do (as root): yum update -y yum rpm PackageKit gnome-packagekit then reboot, and all will be right with the world. It worked for

[389-users] Solaris 10 native LDAP client with FDS

2010-01-15 Thread Charles Gilbert
Hi All, I have read all information included on the site for documentation but have one road block left. I have my Solaris 10 client configured for account management. Everything regarding password changes etc work fine. If I lock an account, the use is locked out. The only issue I am

[389-users] Object class violation !!

2010-01-15 Thread Ajeet S Raina
Hello, I was going through link: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/8.1/admin/dna.html to configure DNA_plugin. All I followed is: ldapmodify *-a* -D cn=directory manager -w secret -p 636 -h 389-ds dn: ou=Ranges, dc=im,dc=sap, dc=com objectclass: top objectclass: extensibleObject