IPSEC tunnel

2010-12-10 Thread Luc MAIGNAN
Hi, one more time... I have to setup a VPN IPSEC tunnel between a linux machine and a physical router. The security mode of the router is 'IKE using pre-shared key' I cannot use openVPN because the router isn't compliant with. I want so use openSwan to setup the IPSEC tunnel. Am I right ?

Fedora 14 : Display is dim and gloomy

2010-12-10 Thread santosh
My laptop is lenovo W510. Its a dual boot ( Fedora 14 and Window 7) In Fedora 14 I am not getting required brightness in my laptop screen with Battery power ON (With AC power I am getting required brightness) . (in window 7 there is no such issue) Fn + brightness is not giving any help.

Re: F-14 and a USB Webcam -

2010-12-10 Thread Tim Waugh
On Fri, 2010-12-10 at 04:43 -0500, Bob Goodwin wrote: Where do I look for more level adjustments? I've found that ekiga has a whiteness adjustment control which has had good results for me. It does seem that getting this right automatically isn't working quite right. I'm using this: ID

Re: dd question

2010-12-10 Thread John Haxby
On 10 December 2010 03:11, Amadeus W.M. amadeu...@verizon.net wrote: I have a binary file with data. Each block of 48 bytes is a record. I want to extract the first 8 bytes within each record. I'm thinking this should be possible with dd, but gawk, perl - anything goes. It just has to be

Screevaver

2010-12-10 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, Every time that I restart the machine, there is a screensaver running in background consuming CPU while it should not. After I kill the process every thing is fine. The screensaver works fine (ie. lock the screen when it has to do it, etc..). I do not see anything in the service

Re: Screevaver

2010-12-10 Thread Patrick Dupre
On Fri, 10 Dec 2010, Patrick Dupre wrote: Hello, Every time that I restart the machine, there is a screensaver running in background consuming CPU while it should not. After I kill the process every thing is fine. The screensaver works fine (ie. lock the screen when it has to do it, etc..). I

Re: FluidSynth configuration

2010-12-10 Thread Rodolfo Alcazar Portillo
On Thu, 2010-12-09 at 14:46 -0800, Jonathan Gardner wrote: I installed FluidSynth and qsynth on my F13 / KDE install. When qsynth comes up, it asked me to do some additional configuration by modifying /etc/security/limits.conf to add: @audio - rtprio 100 @audio

apxl file under Fedora?

2010-12-10 Thread S Mathias
I got a file from a friend: asfd.apxl it's some kind of xml with what could i open this file under Fedora 14? Thank you for any tips! -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

Re: apxl file under Fedora?

2010-12-10 Thread S Mathias
Congratulations! --- On Fri, 12/10/10, Michael Schwendt mschwe...@gmail.com wrote: From: Michael Schwendt mschwe...@gmail.com Subject: Re: apxl file under Fedora? To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Date: Friday, December 10, 2010, 1:11 PM On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 04:02:10 -0800 (PST), S wrote: I

Re: Setup local repo for F14 install packages. What am I doing wrong?

2010-12-10 Thread Richard Shaw
On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 11:22 PM, Bill Davidsen david...@tmr.com wrote: Frank Murphy wrote: On 08/12/10 16:57, Richard Shaw wrote: Rename your own local.repo to _local.repo (the name will get it checked first). Dump the priorities. I just set priority=1 for the local, WFM That would be

Re: Fedora 14, Wine 1.3.8, Corel WordPerfect Office 12, now a permanent stain

2010-12-10 Thread James Mckenzie
Joachim Backes joachim.bac...@rhrk.uni-kl.de wrote: Sent: Dec 9, 2010 11:38 PM To: Community support for Fedora users users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: Re: Fedora 14, Wine 1.3.8, Corel WordPerfect Office 12, now a permanent stain On 12/10/2010 05:37 AM, David Liguori wrote: I hadn't

Re: Fedora 14, Wine 1.3.8, Corel WordPerfect Office 12, now a permanent stain

2010-12-10 Thread James Mckenzie
David Liguori liguo...@albany.edu wrote: Sent: Dec 9, 2010 9:37 PM To: fedora user users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: Fedora 14, Wine 1.3.8, Corel WordPerfect Office 12, now a permanent stain I hadn't tried Wine in a while so I gave this a go. After crashing it, searching around and

Re: Fedora 14, Wine 1.3.8, Corel WordPerfect Office 12, now a permanent stain

2010-12-10 Thread Joachim Backes
On 12/10/2010 03:08 PM, James Mckenzie wrote: Joachim Backes joachim.bac...@rhrk.uni-kl.de wrote: Sent: Dec 9, 2010 11:38 PM To: Community support for Fedora users users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: Re: Fedora 14, Wine 1.3.8, Corel WordPerfect Office 12, now a permanent stain On

Re: F-14 and a USB Webcam -

2010-12-10 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 10/12/10 05:38, Tim Waugh wrote: On Fri, 2010-12-10 at 04:43 -0500, Bob Goodwin wrote: Where do I look for more level adjustments? I've found that ekiga has a whiteness adjustment control which has had good results for me. It does seem that getting this right automatically isn't

Re: Fedora 14, Wine 1.3.8, Corel WordPerfect Office 12, now a permanent stain

2010-12-10 Thread James Mckenzie
Joachim Backes joachim.bac...@rhrk.uni-kl.de wrote if Corel WPO was installed by a .msi file (I don't know), then the uninstaller does not work. This is a known issue. And to your special problem: uninstalling wine does not remove the ~/.wine directory, and not the wine parts in

RE: Fedora and window Xp dual boot

2010-12-10 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Thu, 2010-12-09 at 17:45 +0100, Suraj Polade wrote: Dear James Shelby, Thank you for the help But i don't know how to change the boot loader can you please enplane how to do it Suru __

RE: Fedora and window Xp dual boot

2010-12-10 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Thu, 2010-12-09 at 10:06 -0700, Shelby, James wrote: You should be able to modify the boot.ini on your Windows Drive and add the Fedora bootloader. This wasn’t too difficult but I needed to do a dd if=/dev/sdb of=linux.bin bs=512 count=1 You could do that but using grub the Fedora boot

Re: F-14 and a USB Webcam -

2010-12-10 Thread Tim Waugh
On Fri, 2010-12-10 at 10:04 -0500, Bob Goodwin wrote: I suppose it would be appropriate to report a bug but against what, Cheese, et.al. look like a front end for some other application? Not sure but I'm sure whichever you choose the maintainer will be able to direct

Re: unknown key released?

2010-12-10 Thread stan
On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 17:05:49 +0200 Dj YB yehi...@mail.ru wrote: Hello, I see many lines all over the /var/log/messages like the below. what is causing this and how do I fix this (if it is a problem) or stop this? [snip] Dec 5 14:34:57 localhost kernel: atkbd serio0: Unknown key pressed

Re: Wierd YUM error :S Help Please!

2010-12-10 Thread Hugh Brown
Manuel Escudero wrote: This just started today, Yesterday everything seem to be fine, but today I tried to install a program via YUM and Konsole returned me a Wierd error, This error repeats with every YUM task I try to perform, se my output: Traceback (most recent call last): File

Re: Wierd YUM error :S Help Please!

2010-12-10 Thread stan
On Thu, 9 Dec 2010 23:24:37 -0600 Manuel Escudero jmlev...@gmail.com wrote: This just started today, Yesterday everything seem to be fine, but today I tried to install a program via YUM and Konsole returned me a Wierd error, This error repeats with every YUM task I try to perform, se my

OT: Network storage device with USB access ?

2010-12-10 Thread Linuxguy123
Does anyone know of a network storage device that also has a USB port such that it looks like a USB hard drive to a local computer ? I'm not looking for a NS device that allows one to connect a USB hard drive. I'm looking for a network storage device that looks like a USB hard drive to a

calendar appeared out of nowhere, how to get rid of it?

2010-12-10 Thread jackson byers
a calendar popped up on all of my 6 workspaces in top right corner. I cant move it or get rid of it. This happened as I was groping around with the mouse trying to find the pointer. exactly how can I get rid of it? $ uname -r 2.6.32.23-170.fc12.i686.PAE thanks for any hints, advice Jack --

Re: calendar appeared out of nowhere, how to get rid of it?

2010-12-10 Thread Steve Searle
Around 05:13pm on Friday, December 10, 2010 (UK time), jackson byers scrawled: a calendar popped up on all of my 6 workspaces in top right corner. I cant move it or get rid of it. This happened as I was groping around with the mouse trying to find the pointer. exactly how can I get rid of

Re: Screevaver

2010-12-10 Thread Joe Zeff
On 12/10/2010 03:50 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: The problem comes probably from the fact that there are several gnome-screensaver deamons running simultaneously ! My experience is that gnome starts the gnome-screensaver automatically even if it's unchecked. The only way to stop it is by having

Linux Format mag. article F14 vs ubuntu

2010-12-10 Thread William Henry
I had bought the (expensive) Linux Format mag. while on a trip recently for an article comparing Fedora and ubuntu. I managed to track down a version of a Linux Format mag article (ubuntu vs fedora) that doesn't require a subscription with Linux Format.

Fedora misplacing cursor

2010-12-10 Thread Beartooth
This problem is current on one PC running F14 (of three behind a KVM switch, plus another PC, two laptops and a netbook all on the LAN but not connected to the switch); I *think* that PC had it before F14 In order to click on anything, I have to position the apparent

Re: FluidSynth configuration

2010-12-10 Thread Jonathan Gardner
On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 4:05 AM, Rodolfo Alcazar Portillo nosp...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, 2010-12-09 at 14:46 -0800, Jonathan Gardner wrote: I installed FluidSynth and qsynth on my F13 / KDE install. When qsynth comes up, it asked me to do some additional configuration by modifying

Re: dd question

2010-12-10 Thread William Stock
On Thu, 2010-12-09 at 22:41 -0500, fred smith wrote: On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 03:11:25AM +, Amadeus W.M. wrote: I have a binary file with data. Each block of 48 bytes is a record. I cut however this is a text file with newlines,... if it has no newlines your mileage may vary. in that

Re: Wierd YUM error :S Help Please!

2010-12-10 Thread Leonid Flaks
On 01/-10/-28163 02:59 PM, Manuel Escudero wrote: This just started today, Yesterday everything seem to be fine, but today I tried to install a program via YUM and Konsole returned me a Wierd error, This error repeats with every YUM task I try to perform, se my output: Traceback (most recent

Re: Linux Format mag. article F14 vs ubuntu

2010-12-10 Thread Jesse Palser
On 12/10/2010 01:54 PM, William Henry wrote: I had bought the (expensive) Linux Format mag. while on a trip recently for an article comparing Fedora and ubuntu. I managed to track down a version of a Linux Format mag article (ubuntu vs fedora) that doesn't require a subscription with Linux

Re: F-14 and a USB Webcam -

2010-12-10 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 10/12/10 10:26, Tim Waugh wrote: On Fri, 2010-12-10 at 10:04 -0500, Bob Goodwin wrote: I suppose it would be appropriate to report a bug but against what, Cheese, et.al. look like a front end for some other application? Not sure but I'm sure whichever you choose

Re: Linux Format mag. article F14 vs ubuntu

2010-12-10 Thread Joe Zeff
On 12/10/2010 11:14 AM, Jesse Palser wrote: I use Ubuntu 10.10 32bit Linux. Tried F14 and was very disappointed. Thanks! I'm sorry to read that. What didn't you like? Remember, Fedora isn't for everybody and doesn't try to be. If you want a distro where everything Just Works you're not

Re: Linux Format mag. article F14 vs ubuntu

2010-12-10 Thread L
On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 6:31 AM, Joe Zeff j...@zeff.us wrote: On 12/10/2010 11:14 AM, Jesse Palser wrote: I use Ubuntu 10.10 32bit Linux. Tried F14 and was very disappointed. Thanks! I'm sorry to read that.  What didn't you like?  Remember, Fedora isn't for everybody and doesn't try to be.  

Re: dd question

2010-12-10 Thread fred smith
On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 01:57:49PM -0500, William Stock wrote: On Thu, 2010-12-09 at 22:41 -0500, fred smith wrote: On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 03:11:25AM +, Amadeus W.M. wrote: I have a binary file with data. Each block of 48 bytes is a record. I cut however this is a text file

Re: unknown key released?

2010-12-10 Thread stan
On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 22:16:48 +0200 Dj YB yehi...@mail.ru wrote: On Friday December 10 2010 17:59:26 you wrote: Read man setkeycodes . The error messages tell you how to fix them. You just have to decide what you want the key to be mapped to. thanks, but why do I need to this for?

Re: VDQ? M$ wizards (in Wine) hogging screen

2010-12-10 Thread stan
On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 19:50:36 + (UTC) Beartooth bearto...@comcast.net wrote: When I try to install any M$ app with wine, the install wizard hogs the whole screen, so that I can't get to anything else while it's doing what it calls work. Can I override this somehow, confining it to

Re: Wierd YUM error :S Help Please!

2010-12-10 Thread Manuel Escudero
2010/12/10 Leonid Flaks fl...@bnl.gov On 01/-10/-28163 02:59 PM, Manuel Escudero wrote: This just started today, Yesterday everything seem to be fine, but today I tried to install a program via YUM and Konsole returned me a Wierd error, This error repeats with every YUM task I try to

Re: dd question

2010-12-10 Thread stan
On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 03:11:25 + (UTC) Amadeus W.M. amadeu...@verizon.net wrote: I have a binary file with data. Each block of 48 bytes is a record. I want to extract the first 8 bytes within each record. I'm thinking this should be possible with dd, but gawk, perl - anything goes. It just

Re: F-14 and a USB Webcam -

2010-12-10 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Bob Goodwin wrote: Where do I look for more level adjustments? If it is a UVC-type web cam (lsmod | grep uvcvideo) you can use the Logitech tool to adjust it. # yum install uvcdynctrl You will need to unplug/replug your camera after installation. -- users mailing list

Re: F-14 and a USB Webcam -

2010-12-10 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 10/12/10 16:55, Michael Cronenworth wrote: Bob Goodwin wrote: Where do I look for more level adjustments? If it is a UVC-type web cam (lsmod | grep uvcvideo) you can use the Logitech tool to adjust it. # yum install uvcdynctrl You will need to unplug/replug your camera after

Re: F-14 and a USB Webcam -

2010-12-10 Thread Manuel Escudero
2010/12/10 Bob Goodwin bobgood...@wildblue.net On 10/12/10 16:55, Michael Cronenworth wrote: Bob Goodwin wrote: Where do I look for more level adjustments? If it is a UVC-type web cam (lsmod | grep uvcvideo) you can use the Logitech tool to adjust it. # yum install uvcdynctrl

re:failed to synchronize hardware clock

2010-12-10 Thread Randolph Jones
when i use the admin datetime wizard it changes the time while givig error message failed to synchronize hardware clock. sometimes reboot keeps the right time, often not. this is a new computer i have googled this error message without finding anythin useful any ideas? TIA

Re: dd question

2010-12-10 Thread Garry T. Williams
On Thursday, December 09, 2010 22:11:25 Amadeus W.M. wrote: I have a binary file with data. Each block of 48 bytes is a record. See perlfunc(1) and the sysread() Perl builtin. The easiest way to do this would be to loop over calls to sysread() that specify 48 characters. Here's the whole

cgroups on F13 and F14 are ok?

2010-12-10 Thread Gianluca Cecchi
Probably not the best list, but I suppose others are trying to use their Fedora environments as a test bed for learning how to use control groups before going to production level OS and hw Attempts done on both F14 and F13 x86_64 but apparently without success.. Reporting the F14 ones, where

Re: Asian fonts are not shown correctly in F14?

2010-12-10 Thread Ed Greshko
On 12/10/2010 03:28 PM, Joachim Backes wrote: Hi, I installed some Asiatic fonts, for example the lohit group or thai fonts, but these fonts are not shown correctly (latin letters are displayed - the fonts look like arial for example). I saw this accidentally if using OO. Then I tried the

Re: F14 mplayer doesn't adjust brightness in X, nouveau

2010-12-10 Thread stan
On Thu, 9 Dec 2010 21:04:09 -0700 stan gr...@q.com wrote: I'm having a problem with mplayer in F14 x86_64. mplayer doesn't allow the use of the 3 and 4 keys to adjust brightness during playback in X with nouveau, though it works in the console. When I used it in F12 with the nv driver, it

Re: apxl file under Fedora?

2010-12-10 Thread Darr
On Friday, 10 December, 2010 @ 12:02 zulu, S Mathias scribed: I got a file from a friend: asfd.apxl it's some kind of xml with what could i open this file under Fedora 14? Thank you for any tips! A more-relevant link *might* have been http://lmgtfy.com/?q=open+apxl+file+fedora Which

Re: cgroups on F13 and F14 are ok?

2010-12-10 Thread Gianluca Cecchi
On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 12:53 AM, Gianluca Cecchi gianluca.cec...@gmail.com wrote: The guest consumes one whole cpu during the bench, but still floating around all the four available host cpus during the 46 seconds duration. At least this is what top on host is telling me. Ok, probably I

Re: F-14 and a USB Webcam -

2010-12-10 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 10/12/10 18:25, Manuel Escudero wrote: 2010/12/10 Bob Goodwin bobgood...@wildblue.net mailto:bobgood...@wildblue.net On 10/12/10 16:55, Michael Cronenworth wrote: Bob Goodwin wrote: Where do I look for more level adjustments? If it is a UVC-type web cam (lsmod

Re: Problem with yum (was Re: command wvdial not found)

2010-12-10 Thread 张启德
^_^ I have solved the problem.Updating the curl package to latest version.Then everything is OK. The output is not detailed enough. You would need to increase the verbosity or --debug setting. wvdial is available in the Fedora Everything repo for Fedora 12 wvdial-1.60-10.fc12.i686.rpm

Fedora upgrade to a new partition

2010-12-10 Thread Joachim Backes
Hi, having the following question: sometimes it happens that after an upgrade of a Fedora-x to a Fedora-y, the Fedora-y does not run correctly (there may be a lot of reasons for this...). So going back to a running system, but how to achieve this? So my question (or proposal): it would be very

Re: Asian fonts are not shown correctly in F14?

2010-12-10 Thread Joachim Backes
On 12/11/2010 12:54 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 12/10/2010 03:28 PM, Joachim Backes wrote: Hi, I installed some Asiatic fonts, for example the lohit group or thai fonts, but these fonts are not shown correctly (latin letters are displayed - the fonts look like arial for example). I saw this

Re: Fedora upgrade to a new partition

2010-12-10 Thread Kam Leo
On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 11:33 PM, Joachim Backes joachim.bac...@rhrk.uni-kl.de wrote: Hi, having the following question: sometimes it happens that after an upgrade of a Fedora-x to a Fedora-y, the Fedora-y does not run correctly (there may be a lot of reasons for this...). So going back to

Re: [389-users] How to get alternate versions of src RPM's via yum, or better yet without yum?

2010-12-10 Thread Rich Megginson
On 12/01/2010 06:24 AM, Andrey Ivanov wrote: I usually take the latest source files for the ds, admin server, adminutil and mod_nss from http://directory.fedoraproject.org/sources/ and then use a customized script to compile, install, configure and import the ldif fronm the production. But i

Re: [389-users] Windows Sync Agreement troubles

2010-12-10 Thread Rich Megginson
On 12/09/2010 03:59 AM, ?? ??? wrote: Hi! Have some troubles in setup AD - DS replication. CentOS 5.5 386ds version 1.2.6.1 build 2010.272.2313 installed from EPEL repo I have created sync agreement based on this article: http://www.linuxmail.info/ad-fds-sync-howto/ But sync doesn't