Re: Yum update problem -

2010-02-21 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 20/02/10 23:29, Patrick Bartek wrote: --- On Fri, 2/19/10, Bob Goodwinbobgood...@wildblue.net wrote: Yum update does not complete this morning. I am presented with an error message: Yes. Try again tomorrow. I got similar errors a few days after initially installing F12 in

Philips 9...@9q USB connection

2010-02-21 Thread Hiisi
Hi list! Recently I've bought a new cell phone. It's Philips 9...@9q Xenium. It has usb-lsot for every task - charging its battery, using headphones and (what I'd like it to do) for data transfer. I can't figure out how to connect it to F12. Here's the last lines from dmesg just after phone is

Re: I just bought a new mouse. Can I use all the buttons I paid for?

2010-02-21 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sat, 20 Feb 2010 23:46:25 -0500 Steven W. Orr wrote: Can someone get me jump started? Or tell me what extra info I need to share? First, you can find out if the buttons work at all by using xev and seeing if you get button events for all of them. Second, you are in for some trouble because,

Luks password on USB stick on fully encrypted device

2010-02-21 Thread jaivuk
Hello guys, I would like to have fully encrypted system with LUKS and I would like to store keyfile on non-bootable USB stick. When I power on my system, I just put USB stick into the box and it will boot reading the key from the USB stick so I do not have to type password manually. I found this

Re: Upgrade downgrades Firefox

2010-02-21 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Sun, 2010-02-21 at 13:57 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: Marcel Rieux wrote: On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 11:51 PM, Patrick Bartek bartek...@yahoo.com wrote: --- On Sat, 2/20/10, Marcel Rieux m.z.ri...@gmail.com wrote: I was running Firefox 3.6.? and upgrades were available

F12 - neighbouring partition corrupted during hibernation on SDHC encrypted with luks

2010-02-21 Thread jaivuk
Hi guys, I have Acer Aspire One which has 2 expansion slosts for SDHC cards. Becuase my built-in SSD disk has very slow write operation, I purchased quite fast and reliable SDHC card which sits in the left card reader (called Storage Expansion, but kernel does not seems to treat it differently

logitech mouse problem - fedora 12

2010-02-21 Thread Matt Smith
I have a logitech wireless mouse. I am running gnome (fedora-12).. I recently switched to Linux and everything has been fine. out of nowhere i am now not able to drag windows, close them, expand, or minimize them once i open them. seems like it is a mouse problem. the left button does nothing

XFCE configs location

2010-02-21 Thread Sawrub
I installed xfce desktop long back and uninstalled it. Yesterday when i retried after doing a new yum groupinstall XFCE all the settings that i had in my previous installations were picked back. I guess the configs were not removed from the system at that time, finding the same i uninstalled

Re: Upgrade downgrades Firefox

2010-02-21 Thread Sawrub
On 02/21/2010 08:16 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: On Sun, 2010-02-21 at 13:57 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: Marcel Rieux wrote: On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 11:51 PM, Patrick Bartekbartek...@yahoo.com wrote: --- On Sat, 2/20/10, Marcel Rieuxm.z.ri...@gmail.com wrote: I

Re: XFCE configs location

2010-02-21 Thread Dominic Hopf
Am Sonntag, den 21.02.2010, 22:47 +0530 schrieb Sawrub: I installed xfce desktop long back and uninstalled it. Yesterday when i retried after doing a new yum groupinstall XFCE all the settings that i had in my previous installations were picked back. I guess the configs were not removed from

Re: yum/kernel download problem ?!?

2010-02-21 Thread Kam Leo
On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 7:34 AM, William Case billli...@rogers.com wrote: Hi; I have had this problem since last Tues. It is similar to some reported here but not exactly the same, it seems to me.  So if anyone has suggestions, please feel free to advise me. ]$ uname -r

Re: Routing problems

2010-02-21 Thread j . halifax .
Are you sure you have packet forwarding enabled? What does 'sysctl -a | grep forward' say? sysctl -a | grep forward net.ipv4.conf.all.forwarding = 1 net.ipv4.conf.all.mc_forwarding = 0 net.ipv4.conf.default.forwarding = 1 net.ipv4.conf.default.mc_forwarding = 0 net.ipv4.conf.lo.forwarding = 1

Re: F12: Yum/Software Update hangs

2010-02-21 Thread Kam Leo
On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 9:03 PM, Daniel B. Thurman d...@cdkkt.com wrote: On 02/20/2010 08:44 PM, Patrick Bartek wrote: --- On Sat, 2/20/10, Daniel B. Thurman d...@cdkkt.com wrote: Seems to me, that Yum/Software Update programs hangs from time to time. With Yum, a remote connection would

Setting GDM Login Screen Background

2010-02-21 Thread Sawrub
Hi All, Appearance Preferences Background and selecting 'Make Default' used to set the selected desktop background as the background image for the GDM login screen and used to work till F11, but is not working as desired under F12. Is there any other setting that i'm missing under F12 to do

Re: [Bulk] Re: yum/kernel download problem ?!?

2010-02-21 Thread William Case
Thanks Kam; On Sun, 2010-02-21 at 10:17 -0800, Kam Leo wrote: On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 7:34 AM, William Case billli...@rogers.com wrote: Clean up F11 package after your upgrade. Get rid of the kmod-fc11 packages listed above. Run package-cleanup --orphans to see what other leftovers are

Re: Setting GDM Login Screen Background

2010-02-21 Thread inode0
On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 12:24 PM, Sawrub luckysharm...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All, Appearance Preferences Background and selecting 'Make Default' used to set the selected desktop background as the background image for the GDM login screen and used to work till F11, but is not working as desired

Re: Upgrade downgrades Firefox

2010-02-21 Thread Patrick Bartek
--- On Sat, 2/20/10, Marcel Rieux m.z.ri...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 11:51 PM, Patrick Bartek bartek...@yahoo.com wrote: --- On Sat, 2/20/10, Marcel Rieux m.z.ri...@gmail.com wrote: I was running Firefox 3.6.? and upgrades were available today. After reboot, Firefox

Re: Upgrade downgrades Firefox

2010-02-21 Thread Patrick Bartek
--- On Sun, 2/21/10, Aaron Konstam akons...@sbcglobal.net wrote: On Sun, 2010-02-21 at 13:57 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: Marcel Rieux wrote: On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 11:51 PM, Patrick Bartek bartek...@yahoo.com wrote:     --- On Sat, 2/20/10, Marcel Rieux m.z.ri...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: changing GDM background image on F12

2010-02-21 Thread fred smith
On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 12:31:10PM -0500, fred smith wrote: On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 11:40:36AM -0500, Todd Zullinger wrote: Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote: You can also set it as a user's background via the normal preferences setting and then make that the system default (via the bottom

Re: Upgrade downgrades Firefox

2010-02-21 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Sun, 2010-02-21 at 11:18 -0800, Patrick Bartek wrote: --- On Sun, 2/21/10, Aaron Konstam akons...@sbcglobal.net wrote: On Sun, 2010-02-21 at 13:57 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: Marcel Rieux wrote: On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 11:51 PM, Patrick Bartek bartek...@yahoo.com wrote:

What happened to floppy drive support?

2010-02-21 Thread n2xssvv.g02gfr12930
I've been using a floppy boot disk as reserve if my HD boot fails, But it appears floppy support as now been removed. Why? Then how can I create an emergency media that is flexible enough to be updated as required? JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change

64 bit fedora 64 bit firefox testing..

2010-02-21 Thread bruce
hi guys... got a test site that i'm creating.. uses http/tomcat to display an open source app (novaforge). i can test it running windows, and an older version of 32bit fedora..i've also tested using a 64bit centos with 64 bit firefox/java.. however, i had a friend with an older 64bit version of

Re: What happened to floppy drive support?

2010-02-21 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 20:36:09 +, n2xssvv.g02gfr12930 n2xssvv.g02gfr12...@ntlworld.com wrote: I've been using a floppy boot disk as reserve if my HD boot fails, But it appears floppy support as now been removed. Why? Then how can I create an emergency media that is flexible enough to

Re: 64 bit fedora 64 bit firefox testing..

2010-02-21 Thread Sam Varshavchik
bruce writes: however, i had a friend with an older 64bit version of fedora, and a 64bit firefox/sun jre look at it.. and the site he got was basically a horizontally compressed page.. it was like the right half of the page wasn't displayed correctly.. since the site gives the warning for the

Re: Philips 9...@9q USB connection

2010-02-21 Thread David Timms
On 21/02/10 19:53, Hiisi wrote: Hi list! Recently I've bought a new cell phone. It's Philips 9...@9q Xenium. It ... I'm unable to use it with wammu - can't find appropriate device. As I understand system recognise it as removable disk, not a cell phone. Is it possible to change that

Re: 64 bit fedora 64 bit firefox testing..

2010-02-21 Thread bruce
hi sam. the really tricky issue ... is that some browsers on some systems can see the site with no issue!!! it only appears to be an issue with the particular 64bit fedora/ff/jave setup... i've tested the system with 64 bit sun jre, and 64 bit firefox 3.6 as well as 32 bit sun jre, and 32 bit

Re: 64 bit fedora 64 bit firefox testing..

2010-02-21 Thread Mike Chambers
On Sun, 2010-02-21 at 13:04 -0800, bruce wrote: hi sam. the really tricky issue ... is that some browsers on some systems can see the site with no issue!!! it only appears to be an issue with the particular 64bit fedora/ff/jave setup... i've tested the system with 64 bit sun jre, and

Re: mailing problems....

2010-02-21 Thread Sam Sharpe
2010/2/21 • » ѕαтнιѕн я « • sathish.rajakumar.n...@gmail.com: hi every one... how to send mail to gmail without accessing gmail server... Hello, 1) This is not really a Fedora problem, it seems to be an I don't know how to run a Mailserver problem. 2) I realise English is not your first

Re: 64 bit fedora 64 bit firefox testing..

2010-02-21 Thread bruce
hey mike!! my thoughts exactly... except i've screwed something up and killed the site.. i get a bunch of java/tomcat errs now... if i can figure it out.. i'll definitely get back to the list... thanks! On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 1:07 PM, Mike Chambers m...@miketc.net wrote: On Sun, 2010-02-21

Re: What happened to floppy drive support?

2010-02-21 Thread Ralph Blach
What is a floppy drive??? Well seriously, I think their are better options now. I used an 8 inch floppy a long time ago Chip n2xssvv.g02gfr12930 wrote: I've been using a floppy boot disk as reserve if my HD boot fails, But it appears floppy support as now been removed. Why? Then how can I

Re: What happened to floppy drive support?

2010-02-21 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 21 February 2010 22:23, Ralph Blach rcbl...@gmail.com wrote: I used an 8 inch floppy a long time ago *must* *resist* *smutty* *jokes* -- Sam -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

Re: What happened to floppy drive support?

2010-02-21 Thread Paul Allen Newell
Bruno Wolff III wrote: On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 20:36:09 +, n2xssvv.g02gfr12930 n2xssvv.g02gfr12...@ntlworld.com wrote: I've been using a floppy boot disk as reserve if my HD boot fails, But it appears floppy support as now been removed. Why? Then how can I create an emergency media

Re: quite unusable wifi

2010-02-21 Thread NoSpaze
On Fri, 2010-02-19 at 12:29 +0100, Pietro m0nt0 Montorfano wrote: 05:00.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR242x 802.11abg Wireless PCI Express Adapter (rev 01) ... Confirmation. This worked fine on my old apartment (Toshiba satellite, atheros AR242x, F12, x86_64) with a

Re: Fedora 12 Installation Error: Installs i686 kernel on i386 arch and ...

2010-02-21 Thread Markku Kolkka
ooran dayo kirjoitti viestissään (lähetysaika maanantai, 22. helmikuuta 2010): Can you help me to understand why it loaded i686 instead of i386 i686 (Pentium Pro or later) is the minimum processor requirement for 32-bit F12:

Re: Upgrade downgrades Firefox

2010-02-21 Thread Patrick Bartek
--- On Sun, 2/21/10, Aaron Konstam akons...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Patrick Bartek wrote: --- On Sun, 2/21/10, Aaron Konstam akons...@sbcglobal.net wrote: On Sun, 2010-02-21 at 13:57 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: Marcel Rieux wrote: On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 11:51 PM, Patrick

Re: Fedora 12 Installation Error: Installs i686 kernel on i386 arch and ...

2010-02-21 Thread Mikkel
On 02/21/2010 05:04 PM, ooran dayo wrote: Hi. Any help will be much appreciated. I have installed Fedora 12 on an i386 machine using CD ROM for i386 from projectfedora.org http://projectfedora.org. The install proceeded in limited graphic mode (assuming this is what the blue screen with

Re: What happened to floppy drive support?

2010-02-21 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 14:45:59 -0800, Paul Allen Newell pnew...@cs.cmu.edu wrote: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=537741 I am already cc'd on that one. Though I suspect my issue is a udev one, not a nautilus one. P.S. I did get the wx8000s flashed, though the latest bios still

Re: Fedora 12 Installation Error: Installs i686 kernel on i386 arch and ...

2010-02-21 Thread ooran dayo
Thanks for your prompt response. I must have been a little unclear, because I did not ask what the pound sign stood for. I will try to formulate a different question and get back to you. And I read the guidelines prior to posting, which mostly said check if someone else has had your problem. I

Re: Fedora 12 Installation Error: Installs i686 kernel on i386 arch and ...

2010-02-21 Thread ooran dayo
Thanks for your answers. The install process did not provide me with the customization option. As I mentioned, it ran in reduced graphics mode. This provides less options. I tried the Install system with basic video driver option, but it said I did not have enough memory and booted me out (it

Re: Fedora 12 Installation Error: Installs i686 kernel on i386 arch and ...

2010-02-21 Thread ooran dayo
Thank you! On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 5:09 PM, Andre Robatino an...@bwh.harvard.eduwrote: The Fedora 12 graphical installer requires at least 384M of RAM. If you have less, it automatically does a minimal text-based install (a small fixed set of packages without offering options for additional

Re: Fedora 12 Installation Error: Installs i686 kernel on i386 arch and ...

2010-02-21 Thread Mikkel
On 02/21/2010 06:05 PM, ooran dayo wrote: Thanks for your prompt response. I must have been a little unclear, because I did not ask what the pound sign stood for. I will try to formulate a different question and get back to you. And I read the guidelines prior to posting, which mostly said

Re: Luks password on USB stick on fully encrypted device

2010-02-21 Thread jaivuk
Michael, Thank you for pointing me to that bug. However it does not look good to me - Will be the same functionality included in dracut then? Does this ticket need to be re-opened for dracut? Jaiv On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 7:32 PM, Michael Cronenworth m...@cchtml.comwrote:

Re: changing GDM background image on F12

2010-02-21 Thread Sawrub
On 02/22/2010 01:45 AM, fred smith wrote: On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 12:31:10PM -0500, fred smith wrote: On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 11:40:36AM -0500, Todd Zullinger wrote: Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote: You can also set it as a user's background via the normal preferences setting

How the H*()*) do I turn auto numbering in OO Writer completely OFF ?

2010-02-21 Thread Linuxguy123
Another OO update and even more stupid, silly auto numbering. How do I turn it right off, FOREVER ? [rant] I don't know who controls the design of the OO suite, but some of us DO NOT WANT auto paragraph numbering every time we start a paragraph with a number, hyphen or bullet point.Yeah, I'm

Re: How the H*()*) do I turn auto numbering in OO Writer completely OFF ?

2010-02-21 Thread Linuxguy123
I think I figured out how to turn off autonumbering. First of all, the help system on OO Writer version 3.3.1 Build 9420 is wrong. To turn it on, it says: OpenOffice.org can automatically apply numbering or bullets as you type. To Enable Automatic Numbering and Bulleting 1. Choose Tools

Re: What happened to floppy drive support?

2010-02-21 Thread Paul Allen Newell
Bruno Wolff III wrote: On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 14:45:59 -0800, Paul Allen Newell pnew...@cs.cmu.edu wrote: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=537741 I am already cc'd on that one. Though I suspect my issue is a udev one, not a nautilus one. P.S. I did get the wx8000s

Re: How the H*()*) do I turn auto numbering in OO Writer completely OFF ?

2010-02-21 Thread Paul Allen Newell
Linuxguy123 wrote: I think I figured out how to turn off autonumbering. First of all, the help system on OO Writer version 3.3.1 Build 9420 is wrong. To turn it on, it says: OpenOffice.org can automatically apply numbering or bullets as you type. To Enable Automatic Numbering and

Re: change HDD without Re-installing Fedora 12 ..!!!!

2010-02-21 Thread Jatin K
On 02/21/2010 08:43 AM, Brian Millett wrote: On Sat, 2010-02-20 at 17:05 -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote: Jatin K wrote: Dear list I'm using FC 12 x86_64 on my dell vostro 1520 notebook with 160GB hdd installed in it , now I want to upgrade the hdd from 160GB to 320GB 7200 RPM is

Re: Philips 9...@9q USB connection

2010-02-21 Thread Hiisi
Hi, David! 2010/2/22 David Timms dti...@iinet.net.au: On 21/02/10 19:53, Hiisi wrote: Hi list! Recently I've bought a new cell phone. It's Philips 9...@9q Xenium. It ... I'm unable to use it with wammu - can't find appropriate device. As I understand system recognise it as removable disk,

Re: change HDD without Re-installing Fedora 12 ..!!!!

2010-02-21 Thread Jatin K
On 02/21/2010 03:35 AM, Bill Davidsen wrote: Jatin K wrote: Dear list I'm using FC 12 x86_64 on my dell vostro 1520 notebook with 160GB hdd installed in it , now I want to upgrade the hdd from 160GB to 320GB 7200 RPM is it possible to transfer fedora 12 from one hdd to another ?? I