Re: partition customization ....how do I ???

2010-03-03 Thread birger
On Wed, 2010-03-03 at 22:47 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > In this case, same motherboard, same sata0 connector. This board has 6 or 7 > sata ports. 4 in use ATM. But not the same drive, right? So I wouldn't exclude the rather obvious explanations that the drive could be slower, failing or th

Re: pulseaudio: no sound, Fedora 12, what debugging/diagnostic info is needed to solve this problem?

2010-03-03 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
Hi Rick; I simply had pulseaudio on mute :-) Of course I found that out by using pavucontrol from the command line as that is not in my menu. Thanks for the help! Ken Wolcott On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 21:15, Rick Sewill wrote: > On Wed, 2010-03-03 at 22:32 -0600, Rick Sewill wrote: >> I ha

Re: partition customization ....how do I ???

2010-03-03 Thread Mike McCarty
Paul wrote: > Mike McCarty wrote: >> If I wanted to do a custom partition install, I wouldn't run the >> standard install disc, and then try to "break out" of it somehow, >> and do something "behind the installer's back", and then resume the >> install. >> >> I'd use a stand-alone rescue type CD-RO

Re: FLV4 video - which codec do I need? [SOLVED]

2010-03-03 Thread john wendel
On 03/02/2010 02:49 AM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > On Tuesday 02 March 2010 04:07:11 am john wendel wrote: >> I've got an FLV4 encoded video that I'd like to watch. Mplayer says >> >>> [mkv] Track ID 1: video (V_MS/VFW/FOURCC), -vid 0 >>> [mkv] Track ID 2: audio (A_MPEG/L3), -aid 0, -alang jpn >>> [m

Re: pulseaudio: no sound, Fedora 12, what debugging/diagnostic info is needed to solve this problem?

2010-03-03 Thread Rick Sewill
On Wed, 2010-03-03 at 22:32 -0600, Rick Sewill wrote: > I have found audio, in general, and pulseaudio, in particular, tricky. > > I try to divide audio into parts, alsa is one part, pulseaudio another. > > I believe many software programs use alsa. > I believe alsa, in turn, uses pulseaudio. >

Re: partition customization ....how do I ???

2010-03-03 Thread Craig White
On Wed, 2010-03-03 at 19:58 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Wednesday 03 March 2010, Craig White wrote: > >On Wed, 2010-03-03 at 05:31 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > >> >before you actually start with disk druid in anaconda, you just switch > >> >to virtual console and then run 'fdisk /dev/sda' and

Re: pulseaudio: no sound, Fedora 12, what debugging/diagnostic info is needed to solve this problem?

2010-03-03 Thread Rick Sewill
I have found audio, in general, and pulseaudio, in particular, tricky. I try to divide audio into parts, alsa is one part, pulseaudio another. I believe many software programs use alsa. I believe alsa, in turn, uses pulseaudio. I must add a caveat. I believe programs can be configured to use al

Configuring iptables firewall for FTP server (or TFTP server)

2010-03-03 Thread Philip A. Prindeville
I'm running an FTP server on an FC12 box (using proftpd) and I've also enabled the iptables firewall. I've made the following config changes: Changed /etc/sysconfig/iptables-config to have: IPTABLES_MODULES="nf_conntrack_ftp" Added /etc/modprobe.d/netfilter.conf and put in it: options

Re: partition customization ....how do I ???

2010-03-03 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 03 March 2010, Mikkel wrote: >On 03/03/2010 06:58 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: >> As usual, Craig White cannot ever be wrong. I had a wife like that, 25 >> years ago. When she left, I bought a 6 pack to celebrate. My penance in >> hell was over. >> >> But I will state this real simply as

Re: partition customization ....how do I ???

2010-03-03 Thread Tim
On Wed, 2010-03-03 at 16:29 -0600, Mike McCarty wrote: > If I wanted to do a custom partition install, I wouldn't run the > standard install disc, and then try to "break out" of it somehow, > and do something "behind the installer's back", and then resume the > install. I've done that plenty of ti

Re: FIXED: FC12+control-center-extras -> DEATH

2010-03-03 Thread Tim
On Wed, 2010-03-03 at 17:42 +, T. Horsnell wrote: > Fixed by updating nautilus. > Yes, I should have applied all the updates immediately > after the install, but as usual we were in a rush. Surely if you had installed something extra that depended on an updated Nautilus, it should have dragged

Re: Setting GDM Login Screen Background

2010-03-03 Thread Sawrub
On 02/24/2010 08:32 AM, Sawrub wrote: > On 02/23/2010 05:07 AM, Tim wrote: >> John: Seems to still work for me. Try putting your desired background image in /usr/share/backgrounds someplace if you haven't maybe. >> >> Sawrub: >>> I tried putting a symbolic link under the directory >>> /us

Wireless USB slow to connect

2010-03-03 Thread Brian Wood
I'm using a Linksys wireless usb on a machine with Fedora 12. Sometimes it takes 40 to 50 minutes to get the connected to the 'ee' network I want. A Windows XP box that has a different wireless adaptor is able to connect to the 'ee' network without any problem. Any suggestions on how to decrease

Re: partition customization ....how do I ???

2010-03-03 Thread Mikkel
On 03/03/2010 06:58 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > As usual, Craig White cannot ever be wrong. I had a wife like that, 25 years > ago. When she left, I bought a 6 pack to celebrate. My penance in hell was > over. > > But I will state this real simply as a question: This machine, a slow 2.1Ghz > q

Re: pulseaudio: no sound, Fedora 12, what debugging/diagnostic info is needed to solve this problem?

2010-03-03 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
Hi; Can someone assist me with the interpretation of the provided data and how to proceed with getting pulseaudio working? Thanks, Ken Wolcott On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 22:17, Kenneth Wolcott wrote: > Hi Don; > >> Here's what I used to find my problem, in addition to making sure I >> found the c

Re: partition customization ....how do I ???

2010-03-03 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 03 March 2010, Craig White wrote: >On Wed, 2010-03-03 at 05:31 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: >> >before you actually start with disk druid in anaconda, you just switch >> >to virtual console and then run 'fdisk /dev/sda' and >> >create your partitions in fdisk, switch back to anaconda >>

f12: evolution 2.28.2: attach icon for some message it is not show

2010-03-03 Thread Dario Lesca
Hi, someone have noticed regard this issue in evolution 2.28.2 on f12? For some message, the attach icon is not show and seems that the message is without attach. In "schermata-1bn.png" is show the problem: the focus is on message "indirizzi", which has a "indirizzi.pdf" attachment, but the attac

Re: (OT) Generate Graphical Tree (SVG / PNG) of Directory Structure

2010-03-03 Thread Armelius Cameron
On Wednesday 03 March 2010 09:50:49 am NoSpaze wrote: > Am Dienstag, den 02.03.2010, 22:21 -0500 schrieb Armelius Cameron: > > Maybe this graphviz I used once will help, it generates a PNG. I used > some recursion, but no clue about doing it with just one command (find, > tree, may..be?) > --- Th

Re: partition customization ....how do I ???

2010-03-03 Thread Craig White
On Wed, 2010-03-03 at 05:31 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > >before you actually start with disk druid in anaconda, you just switch > >to virtual console and then run 'fdisk /dev/sda' and > >create your partitions in fdisk, switch back to anaconda > > and then use the partitions you created in fdisk

Re: partition customization ....how do I ???

2010-03-03 Thread Paul
Mike McCarty wrote: > If I wanted to do a custom partition install, I wouldn't run the > standard install disc, and then try to "break out" of it somehow, > and do something "behind the installer's back", and then resume the > install. > > I'd use a stand-alone rescue type CD-ROM to boot, partition

F12-i386-DVD iso won't burn properly -- SOLVED

2010-03-03 Thread Andre Robatino
Tony Nelson wrote: > > The effect of the readahead bug is to prevent the last few dozen KB > > of the ISO from being read. I've done plenty of experiments. > You are confused. The read is not prevented, it only returns less > data than requested. Some badly written programs cannot deal with >

Re: package rollback

2010-03-03 Thread Mike McCarty
Mike McCarty wrote: > IMO > > The way to do what you want is... Another approach, which sometimes works, is to use a separate partition for /home, /usr/local, and /opt, and possibly /var, where you keep all your "non system" stuff, and only make a full backup of the system part, and revert only t

Re: package rollback

2010-03-03 Thread Mike McCarty
Dj YB wrote: > On Monday March 1 2010 21:32:50 Dj YB wrote: >> hello, >> yesterday I have updated kdepim related packages and many things are >> missing but will be back in future releases, so I wish till that time >> to revert to my old state. >> how do I do that? >> th

Re: partition customization ....how do I ???

2010-03-03 Thread Mike McCarty
Jatin K wrote: > first of all you have to pass the test ( if I'm not wrong )... then and > then you only become the _certified _professional is it ??? > > if you write "I know everything about Linux/Unix "in your CV .. I > think it will not be considerable > > if you wanna write RHCE

Re: F12-i386-DVD iso won't burn properly -- SOLVED

2010-03-03 Thread Tony Nelson
On 10-03-03 15:52:23, Andre Robatino wrote: > Tony Nelson wrote: > > > This is completely incorrect. The data on affected CDs and DVDs is > > always longer than the data written. You should be able to figure > > out for yourself why you must be wrong, and any experiments will > > prove it to you

Re: Disk error??

2010-03-03 Thread Mike McCarty
Gene Heskett wrote: > On Wednesday 03 March 2010, Mike McCarty wrote: [,,,] >> So, I'm still living with an apparently good disc which is unexplainably >> slow. >> > Modern big disks are apparently formatted for 4096 byte blocks while the > linux view of a disk is still done with 512 byte blocks

Re: fedora 12 KVM virtulization question

2010-03-03 Thread Roberto Ragusa
mantra UNIX wrote: > Roberto, > > Is the feature present in your CPU? (/proc/cpuinfo) > YES > > Is it not disabled in the BIOS? (/var/log/messages) > Its enabled in BIOS > > Do you have the right module loaded? (lsmod) > kvm shows up in the list > > Are you sure you should not run qemu-kvm inst

Re: fedora 12 KVM virtulization question

2010-03-03 Thread suvayu ali
Hi, On 3 March 2010 07:26, mantra UNIX wrote: > Hi, > I have a laptop dual booting "Windows XP" and "Fedora 12". > > I would like to boot "Windows XP" from inside "Fedora 12" using the KVM > virtulization feature. > > I am using the following command and it works, but very very slow, takes > long

[389-users] importing large subtree crashes ns-slapd

2010-03-03 Thread Christopher Wood
I'm just getting started with 389 Directory Server (at work), and I've run into an issue that I'm not certain how to troubleshoot. I would greatly appreciate any assistance or tips you could offer, especially on where to look to see what's failing. Also, I apologize in advance for changing stri

F12-i386-DVD iso won't burn properly -- SOLVED

2010-03-03 Thread Andre Robatino
Tony Nelson wrote: > This is completely incorrect. The data on affected CDs and DVDs is > always longer than the data written. You should be able to figure > out for yourself why you must be wrong, and any experiments will > prove it to you. The "readahead bug" causes extra data to be > returne

Re: To upgrade or to change to a more 'stable' distrobution

2010-03-03 Thread Patrick Bartek
--- On Wed, 3/3/10, Seann Clark wrote: >    I am polling for options on some of my > servers. I have two that are out of date now, one sorely out > of date (using Fedora 8) and I am wondering what the best > path to upgrading that would be. I would go over to CentOs > on it, but I don't know how

Re: F12-i386-DVD iso won't burn properly -- SOLVED

2010-03-03 Thread Tony Nelson
On 10-03-03 05:23:02, Andre Robatino wrote: > Tony Nelson wrote: > > > Reading will never return more than the requested number of bytes. > > It may read past the desired end of a CD or DVD. With that in > > mind, read what I wrote above. If you don't understand it, ask a > > question. > > I'm

Re: texlive 2009

2010-03-03 Thread Kevin Kofler
Matthew Saltzman wrote: > The packaging work has been going on for a while, but wasn't ready in > time for F12. It's targeted for inclusion in F13. I doubt it's gonna make F13, we're well past feature freeze now and it's still not in. The literally thousands of review requests are going to take

Re: [389-users] Problems with SSL

2010-03-03 Thread Ski Kacoroski
Ah, I do not get this error when I connect to the IP, only to the hostname. I am also getting a lot of notices for: admserv_host_ip_check: ap_get_remote_host could not resolve 10.1.9.10 even though I have defined in the /etc/hosts file and in dns: ;; ANSWER SECTION: 10.9.1.10.in-addr.arpa. 864

Re: To upgrade or to change to a more 'stable' distrobution

2010-03-03 Thread David Burns
On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 4:50 AM, Seann Clark wrote: > All, > > I am polling for options on some of my servers. I have two that are out > of date now, one sorely out of date (using Fedora 8) and I am wondering what > the best path to upgrading that would be. I would go over to CentOs on it, > but

Re: [389-users] Problems with SSL

2010-03-03 Thread Ski Kacoroski
Ok, I got the admin server to partially work (took a while to figure out that it uses a different way to get the password from a file for a restart). So it works, but even though the cert path is ok and the cert is ok for SSL server and SSL client, I am getting this warning on logon: "The cert

Re: Hulu.com and 64-bit Problem?

2010-03-03 Thread Patrick Bartek
--- On Tue, 3/2/10, Armelius Cameron wrote: > On Tuesday 02 March 2010 11:49:16 am > Patrick Bartek wrote: > > --- On Mon, 3/1/10, Michael Cronenworth > wrote: > > > On 03/01/2010 11:15 PM, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > >   Thanks for the link.  Read > numerous posts and > > > > Just use huludeskto

Re: nfs issues between fc11 and fc12?

2010-03-03 Thread gary artim
no, I haven't seen it and tested it many times. On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 10:36 AM, bruce wrote: > hey gary... > > just wondering. i'm assuming that an nfs_12 client doesn't hang? > > > > On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 10:28 AM, gary artim wrote: >> Hi All -- >> >> >> wondering if anyone has had any proble

Re: nfs issues between fc11 and fc12?

2010-03-03 Thread bruce
hey gary... just wondering. i'm assuming that an nfs_12 client doesn't hang? On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 10:28 AM, gary artim wrote: > Hi All -- > > > wondering if anyone has had any problems with nfs between an > fc12_nfs_server and fc11_nfs_client? I have a client that periodically > hangs on doi

Re: [389-users] Problems with SSL

2010-03-03 Thread Ski Kacoroski
Rich & Rob, I am making some progress. I got it to work partially. My problem was that it did not like the default digicert root cert (the one I see by linking to /usr/lib64/libnssckbi.so). When I installed the digicert root cert that came with the server cert, it worked. I figured this out

nfs issues between fc11 and fc12?

2010-03-03 Thread gary artim
Hi All -- wondering if anyone has had any problems with nfs between an fc12_nfs_server and fc11_nfs_client? I have a client that periodically hangs on doing something like: tree /mynfs or find /mynfs Basically a full metadata listing of the nfs share. The nics look fine and the routing looks

Re: [389-users] Problems with SSL

2010-03-03 Thread Rob Crittenden
Ski Kacoroski wrote: > Rich, > > Thanks very much for your replies. I tried again with no luck. I had > it working with the self-signed cert using setupssl2.sh. I changed the > password on the database to one I could type and verified that it worked > ok. I then added in my star cert, remov

FIXED: FC12+control-center-extras -> DEATH

2010-03-03 Thread T. Horsnell
Fixed by updating nautilus. Yes, I should have applied all the updates immediately after the install, but as usual we were in a rush. More haste, *much* less speed in this case. I live, and sometimes learn... Cheers, Terry > Hi all, > > Having just spent a nice few days moving over to FC12 I tho

Re: disk druid !!!!! why like this ???

2010-03-03 Thread Mikkel
On 03/03/2010 12:45 AM, Mihamina Rakotomandimby wrote: >> Jatin K : >> I've facing one problem ( doing partitioning practice on 10GB IDE >> hard-disk ) > > I dont understand why is it really a problem. > >> if I go ahead with this and create other partition / goes to hda5 >> why like this

Re: [389-users] Problems with SSL

2010-03-03 Thread Ski Kacoroski
Rich, Thanks very much for your replies. I tried again with no luck. I had it working with the self-signed cert using setupssl2.sh. I changed the password on the database to one I could type and verified that it worked ok. I then added in my star cert, removed the self-signed certs, and st

Re: F12-i386-DVD iso won't burn properly

2010-03-03 Thread Rick Stevens
On 03/02/2010 03:55 PM, John Mellor wrote: > On Mon, 2010-03-01 at 21:53 -0500, Temlakos wrote: >> I have downloaded this ISO twice, and verified it each time. I have made >> no less than three "coasters" while trying to create a DVD from it. Then >> I moved the ISO to another machine, and another

Re: fedora 12 KVM virtulization question

2010-03-03 Thread Brian Micek
I've had the same problem with KVM running Windows and gave up. I looked into it and could not find a good explanation nor a workaround. Other Linux's inside KVM work fine and Windows inside VmWare or VirtualBox on a Linux host also runs fine. Brian Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2010 10:03:48 -0600 Fr

Re: fedora 12 KVM virtulization question

2010-03-03 Thread Steven Stern
On 03/03/2010 12:26 AM, mantra UNIX wrote: > Hi, > I have a laptop dual booting "Windows XP" and "Fedora 12". > > I would like to boot "Windows XP" from inside "Fedora 12" using the KVM > virtulization feature. > > I am using the following command and it works, but very very slow, takes > long ti

Re: [389-users] is anybody having problems with latest selinux policy update in F12?

2010-03-03 Thread me
ok, I see there is a bug in bugzilla submitted (569990) it's has just been badly timed, if base policy now has 389 taken off or stripped and selinux 389 subpackages are still in testing repo and if selinux-policy-3.6.32-92 fixes the problem it is still in testing repo first I'm going to give a b

Re: Automatically forcing umount ncp filesystems

2010-03-03 Thread A. Boggiano
> Is netfs enabled? This service usually unmount ncpfs file-systems on > shutdown. Works for me every time. And I do not use ipx but TCP. > My guess is that ipx is down before you system try to unmount the novell > volume. Gabriel, you pointed out the problem: netfs is down! Please can you tell

Re: [389-users] is anybody having problems with latest selinux policy update in F12?

2010-03-03 Thread Rich Megginson
me wrote: > hi Rich > do you know why it all broke so suddenly with latest update for base policy? > yes - miscommuncation between the 389 team and the selinux team > for some users it could be kind of a disaster, if now base policy is > lacking rules for 389 > then some other dependencies, li

Re: fedora 12 KVM virtulization question

2010-03-03 Thread mantra UNIX
Roberto, Is the feature present in your CPU? (/proc/cpuinfo) YES Is it not disabled in the BIOS? (/var/log/messages) Its enabled in BIOS Do you have the right module loaded? (lsmod) kvm shows up in the list Are you sure you should not run qemu-kvm instead of qemu? I tried qemu-kvm with same res

Re: Automatically forcing umount ncp filesystems

2010-03-03 Thread Gabriel VLASIU
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 3 Mar 2010, A. Boggiano wrote: > Date: Wed, 03 Mar 2010 16:37:41 +0100 > From: A. Boggiano > To: Community support for Fedora users > User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; > rv:1.9.1.8) Gecko/20100301 Fedora/3.0.3-1.fc11 Th

Re: To upgrade or to change to a more 'stable' distrobution

2010-03-03 Thread Seann Clark
Timothy Murphy wrote: Seann Clark wrote: The other system is too large, in terms of file system to effectively back up (3.2 Terabytes of space) given my current means, and that system is on Fedora 9. Using pre-upgrade in theory would work, but as I haven't used it, I am not sure how it would

Re: [389-users] is anybody having problems with latest selinux policy update in F12?

2010-03-03 Thread me
hi Rich do you know why it all broke so suddenly with latest update for base policy? for some users it could be kind of a disaster, if now base policy is lacking rules for 389 then some other dependencies, like ones you said of, should be pulled in automatically for me it looked like that, everyt

Re: To upgrade or to change to a more 'stable' distrobution

2010-03-03 Thread Timothy Murphy
Seann Clark wrote: > The > other system is too large, in terms of file system to effectively back > up (3.2 Terabytes of space) given my current means, and that system is > on Fedora 9. Using pre-upgrade in theory would work, but as I haven't > used it, I am not sure how it would impact the box, e

Automatically forcing umount ncp filesystems

2010-03-03 Thread A. Boggiano
Sometimes I need to mount a Novell filesystem like this: /sbin/ipx_configure --auto_interface=on --auto_primary=on /usr/bin/ncpmount -S NAMEBOX -u500 -U cn=ale.ou=tecs.o=foo -Pfoobar -V Vol1 /mnt/Novell/ If I forgot to manually unmount it, the computer hangs at shutdown: I waited few minutes, a

Re: Fedora 12 new updated kernel won't boot - Resolved

2010-03-03 Thread Barry Yu
On 02/28/2010 07:06 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > Barry Yu writes: > >> During the startup, when I chose the top line (updated kernel >> version) on the grub menu and then hit return, the round thing at >> center begins the progress indication of booting into login window, >> then then window is

Re: Fwd: Re: Fedora 12 new updated kernel won't boot

2010-03-03 Thread Barry Yu
On 02/28/2010 11:43 PM, Kari Somby wrote: > On maanantai, 1. maaliskuuta 2010 04:45:34 Barry Yu wrote: > >> Original Message >> Subject: Re: Fedora 12 new updated kernel won't boot >> Date:Sun, 28 Feb 2010 18:40:03 -0800 >> From:Barry Yu >> To: kari.so...@

RE: To upgrade or to change to a more 'stable' distrobution

2010-03-03 Thread Styma, Robert E (Robert)
> All, > > I am polling for options on some of my servers. I have > two that are > out of date now, one sorely out of date (using Fedora 8) and I am > wondering what the best path to upgrading that would be. I > would go over > to CentOs on it, but I don't know how stable the move out b

Re: (OT) Generate Graphical Tree (SVG / PNG) of Directory Structure

2010-03-03 Thread NoSpaze
Am Dienstag, den 02.03.2010, 22:21 -0500 schrieb Armelius Cameron: > I am wondering if anyone knows any tool to generate a graphical > representation > of directory structure as a tree. Directories would be a node, files would > be > leaves. I know about the command line "tree". It's similar,

To upgrade or to change to a more 'stable' distrobution

2010-03-03 Thread Seann Clark
All, I am polling for options on some of my servers. I have two that are out of date now, one sorely out of date (using Fedora 8) and I am wondering what the best path to upgrading that would be. I would go over to CentOs on it, but I don't know how stable the move out be or what the level

FC12+control-center-extras -> DEATH

2010-03-03 Thread T. Horsnell
Hi all, Having just spent a nice few days moving over to FC12 I thought I'd add the final touch and install control-center-extras so that I could regain focus control over my windows. (Why was this removed to an optional extra I wonder?) The result of doing this is that I now get millions of inst

Re: FC12 udev rules

2010-03-03 Thread T. Horsnell
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Wed, 2010-03-03 at 10:54 +, T. Horsnell wrote: >>> That rule has moved into /lib/udev/rules.d/. And AFAIK udev reads >> all >>> rules in and evaluates all the matches in order. Honestly I'm not >> an >>> expert, so don't take this as gospel, but I'm pretty sure

[389-users] DNSDomain objectclass missing

2010-03-03 Thread muzzol
hi, i've upgraded some directorys and i cant add dnsdomain attributes anymore. i see that in previous installations those objects where defined in 28pilot.ldif and this file is now deprecated in favour of other locations. but i cant find anywhere DNSDomain objectclass: [/etc/dirsrv]# grep -ri d

Re: FC12 udev rules

2010-03-03 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2010-03-03 at 10:54 +, T. Horsnell wrote: > > That rule has moved into /lib/udev/rules.d/. And AFAIK udev reads > all > > rules in and evaluates all the matches in order. Honestly I'm not > an > > expert, so don't take this as gospel, but I'm pretty sure you have > to > > explicitly d

Re: X without -nolisten tcp

2010-03-03 Thread A. Boggiano
Il 02/03/2010 15:59, Tom Horsley ha scritto: > On Tue, 02 Mar 2010 15:41:47 +0100 > A. Boggiano wrote: > >> How I can start X without the -nolisten tcp option ? > > Far and away the cleanest way is to switch to KDM instead > of GDM and then you can just edit the /etc/kde/kdm/kdmrc > file to control

Re: User to set CPU scaling?

2010-03-03 Thread Rex Dieter
Chris Smart wrote: > On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 10:39 PM, Andre Goree > wrote: >> >> I have the same issue, and I don't know what it could be (I'm on Fedora >> 12 64- bit KDE4.4). I've worked around the issue using 'cpufreq' at the >> CLI to manually select my governor & max CPU speed. > > I'm gues

Dump/Restore Errors

2010-03-03 Thread John Austin
Hi I have been following recent threads about the best way to clone/backup disks. "Risks of backing up live mounted filesystems using dump(8)" I have just tested dump/restore using a System Rescue CD using dump 0.4b42 The source /dev/sda7 is a fully working updated F12 / partition (including /b

Re: Disk error??

2010-03-03 Thread Alan Cox
On Wed, 3 Mar 2010 11:02:41 +1100 L wrote: > Hi > > The hard disk on a laptop shows failing error "Disk had many bad > sectors' it suggests 'backup data and replace disk. Of course, this > test information was generated by Palimpsest Disk Utility on F12. > However, when I used self-test utility

Re: F12-i386-DVD iso won't burn properly -- SOLVED

2010-03-03 Thread Alan Cox
On Tue, 2 Mar 2010 23:31:08 -0800 Don Quixote de la Mancha wrote: > The Chicken and Egg Problem for checksums was solved for the IP header > checksum, and the TCP payload checksum back during the 1970s. > > When calculating the checksum, set the checksum field itself to zero. > When verifying th

Re: FC12 udev rules

2010-03-03 Thread T. Horsnell
Paul W. Frields wrote: > On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 09:42:15AM +, T. Horsnell wrote: >> Hi all, >> I need to set up a custom rule to give me mode 666 on a custom USB device >> (or on all the otherwise un-handled USB devices). >> I used to do this (in FC9) by modifying ruleset 50-udev-default.rules

Re: Disk error??

2010-03-03 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 03 March 2010, Mike McCarty wrote: >Don Quixote de la Mancha wrote: >>"Has Your Data Been Saved?" -- Saint $ilicon >> >> Have You Got Religion? If you didn't have Religion before, I bet you do >> now! > >Everyone in foxholes prays :-) > >> Just a week or so ago there was a thread

Re: disk druid !!!!! why like this ???

2010-03-03 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 03 March 2010, Jatin K wrote: >On 03/03/2010 01:17 PM, Mike McCarty wrote: >> Jatin K wrote: >>> On 03/03/2010 12:15 PM, Mihamina Rakotomandimby wrote: > Jatin K : > I've facing one problem ( doing partitioning practice on 10GB IDE > hard-disk ) I dont understa

Re: partition customization ....how do I ???

2010-03-03 Thread Don Quixote de la Mancha
> if you write "I know everything about Linux/Unix "in your CV .. I > think it will not be considerable I've been running Linux on my own boxes since 1994 or so, and not just on x86 machines, but Old World PowerPC Macintoshes as well, both Debian and MkLinux, which was an Apple-sponsored proje

Re: partition customization ....how do I ???

2010-03-03 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 03 March 2010, Craig White wrote: >On Wed, 2010-03-03 at 11:43 +0530, Jatin K wrote: >> On 03/03/2010 11:26 AM, Tim wrote: >> > On Tue, 2010-03-02 at 16:38 +0530, Jatin K wrote: >> >> how do I exactly maintain the said order of the partition in >> >> exercise ?? >> > >> > One answer:

Re: F12-i386-DVD iso won't burn properly -- SOLVED

2010-03-03 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 03 March 2010, Mike McCarty wrote: >Tim wrote: >> On Tue, 2010-03-02 at 20:24 -0500, Andre Robatino wrote: >>> I use the rawread script from >>> >>> http://www.troubleshooters.com/linux/coasterless.htm#rawread >>> >>> which automatically reads the correct size of the ISO, and runs a dd

F12-i386-DVD iso won't burn properly -- SOLVED

2010-03-03 Thread Andre Robatino
Tony Nelson wrote: > Reading will never return more than the requested number of bytes. > It may read past the desired end of a CD or DVD. With that in mind, > read what I wrote above. If you don't understand it, ask a question. I'm not sure what you mean by "requested number of bytes", since y

Re: F12-i386-DVD iso won't burn properly -- SOLVED

2010-03-03 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 03 March 2010, Tim wrote: >On Tue, 2010-03-02 at 20:24 -0500, Andre Robatino wrote: >> I use the rawread script from >> >> http://www.troubleshooters.com/linux/coasterless.htm#rawread >> >> which automatically reads the correct size of the ISO, and runs a dd >> command reading exactly

Re: disk druid !!!!! why like this ???

2010-03-03 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 03 March 2010, Jatin K wrote: >Dear *, > >I've facing one problem ( doing partitioning practice on 10GB IDE >hard-disk ) > >I'm trying to create following partition layout > >--- >--- device

Re: package rollback

2010-03-03 Thread Dj YB
On Wednesday March 3 2010 00:04:02 Suvayu Ali wrote: > Hi, > > On 02/03/10 10:21 PM, Dj YB wrote: > > On Tuesday March 2 2010 17:38:55 Suvayu Ali wrote: > >> On 02/03/10 02:30 PM, Dj YB wrote: > >>> On Monday March 1 2010 21:32:50 Dj YB wrote: > hello, > yesterday I have updated kdepim r

Re: partition customization ....how do I ???

2010-03-03 Thread Jatin K
On 03/03/2010 02:58 PM, Tim wrote: > On Wed, 2010-03-03 at 12:15 +0530, Jatin K wrote: > >> thank you for you reply . >> >> I've got the answer for craig white >> >> will do according to him and let list to know if it works or not >> > The same thing as what I'd already said...

Re: Kde4 question re desktop menu items.

2010-03-03 Thread George R Goffe
Kevin, I must apologize for not responding to your earlier post in a timely manor, I had system problems on a different system with the radeon driver which is still broken for me. With kde 3 I was able to define the right button in the desktop to bring up the desktop menu where I put "save ses

Re: partition customization ....how do I ???

2010-03-03 Thread Tim
On Wed, 2010-03-03 at 12:15 +0530, Jatin K wrote: > thank you for you reply . > > I've got the answer for craig white > > will do according to him and let list to know if it works or not The same thing as what I'd already said... I have to wonder if you're "learning to pass the test

Re: fedora 12 KVM virtulization question

2010-03-03 Thread Roberto Ragusa
mantra UNIX wrote: > Hi, > I have a laptop dual booting "Windows XP" and "Fedora 12". > > I would like to boot "Windows XP" from inside "Fedora 12" using the KVM > virtulization feature. > > I am using the following command and it works, but very very slow, takes > long time to even get the login

Re: Disk error??

2010-03-03 Thread Don Quixote de la Mancha
On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 12:14 AM, Mike McCarty wrote: > You reformat and reuse failing drives? Did I read that right? Corrupted filesystems, or borked operating systems, but not bad drives. If the failure was not caused by the drive itself, and I can prove that by running all the diagnostics, the

Re: disk druid !!!!! why like this ???

2010-03-03 Thread Mike McCarty
Jatin K wrote: > On 03/03/2010 01:17 PM, Mike McCarty wrote: >> Jatin K wrote: >> >>> On 03/03/2010 12:15 PM, Mihamina Rakotomandimby wrote: >>> > Jatin K : > I've facing one problem ( doing partitioning practice on 10GB IDE > hard-disk ) > > I dont u

Re: Disk error??

2010-03-03 Thread Mike McCarty
Don Quixote de la Mancha wrote: > On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 10:17 PM, Tony Nelson > wrote: >> Palimpsest is worse than that. It claims a disk that has any >> *reallocated* sectors is bad. > > That's just wrong. > > The most one could claim is that a drive with no remapped sectors was > in some way

Re: Disk error??

2010-03-03 Thread Mike McCarty
Don Quixote de la Mancha wrote: >"Has Your Data Been Saved?" -- Saint $ilicon > > Have You Got Religion? If you didn't have Religion before, I bet you do now! Everyone in foxholes prays :-) > Just a week or so ago there was a thread on this list started by > someone who had a very slow hard

Re: disk druid !!!!! why like this ???

2010-03-03 Thread Jatin K
On 03/03/2010 01:17 PM, Mike McCarty wrote: > Jatin K wrote: > >> On 03/03/2010 12:15 PM, Mihamina Rakotomandimby wrote: >> Jatin K : I've facing one problem ( doing partitioning practice on 10GB IDE hard-disk ) >>> I dont understand why is it really