Re: SSH tunnel for ssh traffic

2010-04-15 Thread Matt Domsch
On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 04:12:20PM +0200, Christoph H?ger wrote: > Hi, > > I need to ssh to some remote VM that sit in a private LAN. For any other > service (e.g. RDP) I'd use ssh tunneling just normal. > But what do I do for ssh traffic? Since ssh is not host agnostic, it > will always complain

Re: Wifi link iwl3945

2010-04-15 Thread Paolo Galtieri
On 04/15/2010 08:42 PM, Kurian Thayil wrote: Hi All, Since the installation of F12 in my Acer Aspire 580 series laptop with Intel 3945ABG wireless module, I am having the issue where my Wifi link gets deactivated and activated (disconnects & connects) frequently. AP is a Netgear WGR router wi

Some question in include\linux\I2c.h

2010-04-15 Thread mojian4linux
Hi all. when i read the include\linux\I2c.h, i have a question between -- /* include\linux\I2c.h */ ... /* Standard driver model interfaces */ int (*probe)(struct i2c_client *, const struct i2c_device_id *); int (*remove)(struct i2c_client *);

Wifi link iwl3945

2010-04-15 Thread Kurian Thayil
Hi All, Since the installation of F12 in my Acer Aspire 580 series laptop with Intel 3945ABG wireless module, I am having the issue where my Wifi link gets deactivated and activated (disconnects & connects) frequently. AP is a Netgear WGR router with WEP enabled. Was using Debian GNU/Linux (Etch &

Re: SSH tunnel for ssh traffic

2010-04-15 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/15/2010 04:38 PM, Christoph Höger wrote: > >> >> Host remote >> HostKeyAlias myAliasForRemote >> HostName remote.com >> LocalForward veryremotehost:22 >> >> Host veryremote >> HostKeyAlias myAliasForVeryRemote >> Ho

RE: authentication problem

2010-04-15 Thread Jeff Kittle
MS Putty just goes some where, looks like it's waiting on something. I've run the sshd in debug on the Fedora side and it appears to be waiting on a response from the client side. -Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org]

Re: SSH tunnel for ssh traffic

2010-04-15 Thread Christoph Höger
Am Donnerstag, den 15.04.2010, 18:04 -0400 schrieb Kevin J. Cummings: > RTFM Yeah, there was this -p switch because ssh uses : in a different way. I should have known this, its been a pretty long day. No time for reading man pages anymore ;) signature.asc Description: Dies ist ein digital signie

Re: SSH tunnel for ssh traffic

2010-04-15 Thread Kevin J. Cummings
On 04/15/2010 05:40 PM, Christoph Höger wrote: > Am Donnerstag, den 15.04.2010, 07:48 -0700 schrieb Konstantin Svist: > > ssh localhost:12345 does not work (tries to resolve localhost:12345 as > hostname, dunno why) Because it should be: ssh -p 12345 localhost RTFM -- Kevin J. Cummings kjch..

Re: Root with GUI

2010-04-15 Thread Ed Greshko
On 04/16/2010 12:41 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 23:42:46 +0800 > Ed Greshko wrote: > > >> At some point, they'd logout and later, next >> day...after lunch, login as themselves and now have all sorts of >> troubles they didn't have before. >> > "It is possible for idiots to

Re: Root with GUI

2010-04-15 Thread Tim
On Thu, 2010-04-15 at 12:21 +, hewjr1...@gmail.com wrote: > How do I make myself root in the GUI If you have to ask that, we have to ask are you ready to do that? Any SysAdmin who knows what they're doing would be reticent to do that, or to recommend doing that, would strongly advise not doin

Boinc s...@home

2010-04-15 Thread Michael Miles
Is anyone running boinc for s...@home. I am looking for an optimized application with Vlar kill for cuda The only one I could find are dated and Lunitics opt apps for linux 64 are not there any more. The apps run fine until the cuda gets one with major vlar and bogs system until I abort applic

Re: SSH tunnel for ssh traffic

2010-04-15 Thread Christoph Höger
Am Donnerstag, den 15.04.2010, 07:48 -0700 schrieb Konstantin Svist: > On 04/15/2010 07:12 AM, Christoph Höger wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I need to ssh to some remote VM that sit in a private LAN. For any other > > service (e.g. RDP) I'd use ssh tunneling just normal. > > But what do I do for ssh traff

Re: SSH tunnel for ssh traffic

2010-04-15 Thread Christoph Höger
> (are you really worried about someone hijacking localhost?) :-) Yeah, that would work. Although ... you never know where *they* are looking after us... ;) signature.asc Description: Dies ist ein digital signierter Nachrichtenteil -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubsc

Re: Nagios-plugins packaging change broke my Nagios (plugins moved out of "nagios-plugins" to "nagios-plugins-all")

2010-04-15 Thread Aleksey Tsalolikhin
On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 8:54 AM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > On Wed, 14 Apr 2010 18:01:32 -0700 > Aleksey Tsalolikhin wrote: > >> >>   The source of my nagios-plugins package is the EPEL repository from >> the Fedora Project.   I installed Nagios about a year and a half ago. > > You probibly want the 'e

Re: SSH tunnel for ssh traffic

2010-04-15 Thread Christoph Höger
> > Host remote > HostKeyAlias myAliasForRemote > HostName remote.com > LocalForward veryremotehost:22 > > Host veryremote > HostKeyAlias myAliasForVeryRemote > HostName localhost > port This comes very close to my needs. Only one thing left: Is there an

Re: authentication problem

2010-04-15 Thread jack craig
On 04/15/2010 02:04 PM, Jeff Kittle wrote: > Has anyone experienced issues with openssh 5.2 and Putty, keep getting > strange behavior, IE: putty hangs, used > To work no problem with Fedora 9. Right now I have the iptables firewall > disabled just to eliminate it as > A problem. > > > > -Origi

Re: dealing with states of drowsiness, FC12, netbook

2010-04-15 Thread jack craig
On 04/15/2010 02:30 PM, Tim wrote: > On Thu, 2010-04-15 at 13:16 -0500, Chris Adams wrote: > >> On my desktop at home (with a USB keyboard), I have configured the >> BIOS to wake on USB >> > On some computers, some of the ports are powered off when > suspended/hibernated/shutdown, while o

Re: dealing with states of drowsiness, FC12, netbook

2010-04-15 Thread Tim
On Thu, 2010-04-15 at 13:16 -0500, Chris Adams wrote: > On my desktop at home (with a USB keyboard), I have configured the > BIOS to wake on USB On some computers, some of the ports are powered off when suspended/hibernated/shutdown, while others are not. It may be hard configured, BIOS configure

Re: Clamav

2010-04-15 Thread Michael Miles
On 04/15/2010 01:09 PM, Daniel J Walsh wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 04/15/2010 03:22 PM, Michael Miles wrote: > >> How on earth do I set this up to get virus definitions that selinux >> won't jump all over >> >> I just want email scanned out and in >> >> I tri

RE: authentication problem

2010-04-15 Thread Jeff Kittle
Has anyone experienced issues with openssh 5.2 and Putty, keep getting strange behavior, IE: putty hangs, used To work no problem with Fedora 9. Right now I have the iptables firewall disabled just to eliminate it as A problem. -Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.o

Re: authentication problem

2010-04-15 Thread jack craig
On 04/15/2010 11:49 AM, Rick Sewill wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 04/15/2010 11:51 AM, jack craig wrote: > >> Hi Folks, >> >> I have an authentication issue with ssh that i'd like to ask for clues >> on solving? >> >> i have created a local host key, id_rsa.pub

Re: Clamav

2010-04-15 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2010-04-15 at 13:02 -0700, Michael Miles wrote: > Is Fedora really that secure? Even if we limit the discussion to email viruses, that's a very complex and difficult question (to which the answer is "yes" :-). It's not an attribute exclusive to Fedora as such, but to all Unix-based systems

Re: Clamav

2010-04-15 Thread Daniel J Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/15/2010 03:22 PM, Michael Miles wrote: > How on earth do I set this up to get virus definitions that selinux > won't jump all over > > I just want email scanned out and in > > I tried the latest 96 could only find i686 rpm for clamav, clamd, f

Re: Clamav

2010-04-15 Thread Michael Miles
On 04/15/2010 12:50 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Thu, 2010-04-15 at 12:22 -0700, Michael Miles wrote: > >> I have removed all and I will wait for proper instruction as I really >> do not know enough about this OS >> > Given that you say so yourself, the logical question is "why do

Re: Clamav

2010-04-15 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2010-04-15 at 12:22 -0700, Michael Miles wrote: > I have removed all and I will wait for proper instruction as I really > do not know enough about this OS Given that you say so yourself, the logical question is "why do you need Clamav"? Clamav is usually installed by people running mail se

Re: [389-users] Random failures on startTLS

2010-04-15 Thread Aaron Hagopian
I am having a hard time programmatically getting the ABANDON requests to show up. In my local environment I cannot reproduce at all (Fedora 12 x86_64) but on all our server environments I see these in the logs. The oddest thing about it is I only see these when running in tomcat on either our Cen

Clamav

2010-04-15 Thread Michael Miles
How on earth do I set this up to get virus definitions that selinux won't jump all over I just want email scanned out and in I tried the latest 96 could only find i686 rpm for clamav, clamd, freshclam I am running Fedora 12 x86_64 The fedora repo has version 95 only I installed the i686 versi

Re: Root with GUI

2010-04-15 Thread Chris Tyler
On Thu, 2010-04-15 at 14:32 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote: > Good. Because if you have root password then all you have accomplished > with nanny login is to force the user to type the root password for > every GUI, or force the user to try to use su and a possibly unfamiliar > CLI to do things. No

Re: authentication problem

2010-04-15 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/15/2010 11:51 AM, jack craig wrote: > Hi Folks, > > I have an authentication issue with ssh that i'd like to ask for clues > on solving? > > i have created a local host key, id_rsa.pub. > > i have copied that to the remote host, .ssh/authorize

Re: Root with GUI

2010-04-15 Thread Bill Davidsen
Rick Stevens wrote: > On 04/15/2010 09:01 AM, R. G. Newbury wrote: >> On 04/15/2010 10:12 AM, users-requ...@lists.fedoraproject.org wrote: >>> From: "Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak" >>> Subject: Re: Root with GUI >> >>> On 04/15/2010 08:24 AM, Richard Shaw wrote: >On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 7:21 AM,

Re: SSH tunnel for ssh traffic

2010-04-15 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/15/2010 09:12 AM, Christoph Höger wrote: > Hi, > > I need to ssh to some remote VM that sit in a private LAN. For any other > service (e.g. RDP) I'd use ssh tunneling just normal. > But what do I do for ssh traffic? Since ssh is not host agnosti

Re: dealing with states of drowsiness, FC12, netbook

2010-04-15 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Tim said: > On Thu, 2010-04-15 at 15:22 +0200, Chris Rouch wrote: > > On my hp laptop, pressing the power button once will cause it to wake > > up again. On my old asus laptop (running f11 i think) this didn't work > > properly, though it would try to resume. > > On my Asus lapt

Re: Root with GUI

2010-04-15 Thread Hugh Caley
I don't know about your desktop, but Gnome in Fedora 12 is not 100% stable for me. Imagine if some of those utilities were running as root ... <> (To be fair, I love Gnome and am glad to be using it ... still, it's a big and difficult software suite; MUCH better if work as root is done using

Re: Root with GUI

2010-04-15 Thread n2xssvv.g02gfr12930
On 04/15/2010 06:01 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 12:07:01 -0430 > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > >> GUIs are >> large, complex and buggy pieces of multiple interacting components >> written by diverse people of widely differing abilities. > > Which just proves that you should never

Re: Root with GUI

2010-04-15 Thread Rick Stevens
On 04/15/2010 09:01 AM, R. G. Newbury wrote: > On 04/15/2010 10:12 AM, users-requ...@lists.fedoraproject.org wrote: >> From: "Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak" >> Subject: Re: Root with GUI > >> On 04/15/2010 08:24 AM, Richard Shaw wrote: On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 7:21 AM,wrote: >> How do I

Re: Root with GUI

2010-04-15 Thread Tom Horsley
On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 12:07:01 -0430 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > GUIs are > large, complex and buggy pieces of multiple interacting components > written by diverse people of widely differing abilities. Which just proves that you should never use a gui for anything remotely sensitive, like accessin

authentication problem

2010-04-15 Thread jack craig
Hi Folks, I have an authentication issue with ssh that i'd like to ask for clues on solving? i have created a local host key, id_rsa.pub. i have copied that to the remote host, .ssh/authorized_keys, and checked the perms for both ~/.ssh & .ssh/authorized_keys. yet i get the below, ... ssh

Re: Root with GUI

2010-04-15 Thread Tom Horsley
On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 23:42:46 +0800 Ed Greshko wrote: > At some point, they'd logout and later, next > day...after lunch, login as themselves and now have all sorts of > troubles they didn't have before. "It is possible for idiots to screw up", is not the same as an actual case history of some exp

Re: Root with GUI

2010-04-15 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2010-04-15 at 08:58 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 08:14:30 -0430 > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > and we never typed or clicked on anything we didn't mean to > > Right. You can type things you don't mean to as easily as click > things you don't mean to. I'm just lookin

Re: Root with GUI

2010-04-15 Thread R. G. Newbury
On 04/15/2010 10:12 AM, users-requ...@lists.fedoraproject.org wrote: > From: "Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak" > Subject: Re: Root with GUI > On 04/15/2010 08:24 AM, Richard Shaw wrote: >> > On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 7:21 AM, wrote: >>> >> How do I make myself root in the GUI >> > Running a root GUI

Re: Root with GUI

2010-04-15 Thread Ed Greshko
On 04/15/2010 11:42 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > > Since they were non-techies they didn't know the concept of > file/directory ownership so "permission denied" was a real shocker. So, > they'd log back in a root and try to fix things only to make them > worse...or make things insecure. Directories wh

Re: Nagios-plugins packaging change broke my Nagios (plugins moved out of "nagios-plugins" to "nagios-plugins-all")

2010-04-15 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Wed, 14 Apr 2010 18:01:32 -0700 Aleksey Tsalolikhin wrote: > Hi, Kevin. > > The source of my nagios-plugins package is the EPEL repository from > the Fedora Project. I installed Nagios about a year and a half ago. You probibly want the 'epel-devel' list then. EPEL is in general much mo

Re: dealing with states of drowsiness, FC12, netbook

2010-04-15 Thread jack craig
Ah! there Is a kind soul on this list, Thx Chris, ... On 04/15/2010 06:22 AM, Chris Rouch wrote: > On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 7:11 PM, jack craig wrote: > >> Hi Folks, >> >> I admit to being new to mobile computers, laptops, netbooks, etc. >> >> there are more states on these systems that a desk

Re: Root with GUI

2010-04-15 Thread Ed Greshko
On 04/15/2010 08:58 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 08:14:30 -0430 > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > >> and we never typed or clicked on anything we didn't mean to >> > Right. You can type things you don't mean to as easily as click > things you don't mean to. I'm just looking f

Re: dealing with states of drowsiness, FC12, netbook

2010-04-15 Thread Tim
On Thu, 2010-04-15 at 15:22 +0200, Chris Rouch wrote: > On my hp laptop, pressing the power button once will cause it to wake > up again. On my old asus laptop (running f11 i think) this didn't work > properly, though it would try to resume. On my Asus laptop, pressing any key would wake up from a

Re: SSH tunnel for ssh traffic

2010-04-15 Thread Roberto Ragusa
Christoph Höger wrote: > I need to ssh to some remote VM that sit in a private LAN. For any other > service (e.g. RDP) I'd use ssh tunneling just normal. > But what do I do for ssh traffic? Since ssh is not host agnostic, it > will always complain about localhost having a different RSA key. > I ju

Re: SSH tunnel for ssh traffic

2010-04-15 Thread Tom Horsley
On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 07:48:41 -0700 Konstantin Svist wrote: > You could use a nonstandard port for the connection. known_hosts > includes the port information when the port is not 22 - it looks > something like [localhost:1234] Really? When did that start happening? It always honks about localhost

Re: [389-users] DNA plugin woes on a fresh centos-DS 8.1 install (now with a disastrous crash condition!)

2010-04-15 Thread Nathan Kinder
On 04/15/2010 12:43 AM, Daniel Maher wrote: > On 04/14/2010 08:25 PM, Nathan Kinder wrote: > > When i use the console to add a new user, it expects there to be a value in three fields : UID Number, GID Number, and Home Directory. The console will not create the entry if those fi

Re: Root with GUI

2010-04-15 Thread Tom Horsley
On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 07:44:28 -0700 bruce wrote: > right.. it used to be the pam files as i recall to allow root to login > from the login screen... i'm assuming these are the obscure files > you're referring to ... Yea, some sort of pam change seems familiar. I haven't paid much attention since I

Re: SSH tunnel for ssh traffic

2010-04-15 Thread Konstantin Svist
On 04/15/2010 07:12 AM, Christoph Höger wrote: > Hi, > > I need to ssh to some remote VM that sit in a private LAN. For any other > service (e.g. RDP) I'd use ssh tunneling just normal. > But what do I do for ssh traffic? Since ssh is not host agnostic, it > will always complain about localhost hav

Re: Root with GUI

2010-04-15 Thread bruce
hi tom... right.. it used to be the pam files as i recall to allow root to login from the login screen... i'm assuming these are the obscure files you're referring to ... or did the fedora team make other changes in f11/12/13 that i'm not aware of?? thanks On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 7:13 AM, Tom

Re: Root with GUI

2010-04-15 Thread n2xssvv.g02gfr12930
On 04/15/2010 01:52 PM, Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak wrote: > On 04/15/2010 08:24 AM, Richard Shaw wrote: >> On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 7:21 AM, wrote: >>> How do I make myself root in the GUI >> >> Running a root GUI login is very much frowned upon. What exactly are >> you trying to accomplish? The syst

Re: Scanning broken in Fedora ?

2010-04-15 Thread Jim
On 04/15/2010 05:33 AM, mike cloaked wrote: > On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 3:04 PM, Jim wrote: > >> On 04/14/2010 01:46 AM, Hiisi wrote: >> >>> On 04/12/2010 11:16 PM, Valent Turkovic wrote: >>> >>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=556218 Is scanning working

Re: Root with GUI

2010-04-15 Thread dhyang
在 2010-04-15四的 10:13 -0400,Tom Horsley写道: > On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 06:49:08 -0700 > bruce wrote: > > > and 2, are you guys saying that gnome in fedora 11/12 doesn't allow a > > user to log in as the root user? > > The GDM program doesn't allow you to login as root (though you can > edit some obscure

Re: Root with GUI

2010-04-15 Thread Tom Horsley
On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 06:49:08 -0700 bruce wrote: > and 2, are you guys saying that gnome in fedora 11/12 doesn't allow a > user to log in as the root user? The GDM program doesn't allow you to login as root (though you can edit some obscure files to change that). A gnome session is willing to run

SSH tunnel for ssh traffic

2010-04-15 Thread Christoph Höger
Hi, I need to ssh to some remote VM that sit in a private LAN. For any other service (e.g. RDP) I'd use ssh tunneling just normal. But what do I do for ssh traffic? Since ssh is not host agnostic, it will always complain about localhost having a different RSA key. I just do not want to edit the kn

Re: Root with GUI

2010-04-15 Thread bruce
two questions can you point to articles where a user as root was using an IRC client and got zombified?? and 2, are you guys saying that gnome in fedora 11/12 doesn't allow a user to log in as the root user? thanks On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 6:40 AM, Tim wrote: > Richard Shaw: >>> The syste

Re: Root with GUI

2010-04-15 Thread Tim
Richard Shaw: >> The system-config* tools will prompt for >> root authentication if necessary Tom Horsley: > Thousands and thousands of times in a row, in fact :-). Not here. Once you've authenticated, that info is cached for a few minutes, and automatically renewed as you keep on doing things a

Re: Disk monitor program

2010-04-15 Thread Chris Rouch
On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 6:10 AM, Chris Kottaridis wrote: > On my Fedora core 8 there is a system monitor tool and the resources tab > graphically shows CPU, memory and network usage. I'd like to get a > similar graph for disk I/O. > > Can the system monitor tool show disk I/O as well, haven't foun

Re: dealing with states of drowsiness, FC12, netbook

2010-04-15 Thread Chris Rouch
On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 7:11 PM, jack craig wrote: > Hi Folks, > > I admit to being new to mobile computers, laptops, netbooks, etc. > > there are more states on these systems that a desktop usually uses, > including sleep and hibernate. > > is there an URL somewhere that will tell me how to recog

Re: Open Office 3.2

2010-04-15 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Thu, 2010-04-15 at 09:03 -0400, fred smith wrote: > On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 12:03:12PM +, hewjr1...@gmail.com wrote: > > attempt to install from desktop, ask me to become root for best install. > > > > how do I become root on desktop > > open a terminal window and type in: > > su -

Re: Open Office 3.2

2010-04-15 Thread fred smith
On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 12:03:12PM +, hewjr1...@gmail.com wrote: > attempt to install from desktop, ask me to become root for best install. > > how do I become root on desktop open a terminal window and type in: su - root and enter the root password when prompted. from there on, th

Re: vlc streaming tantalizingly close - thanks - that worked.

2010-04-15 Thread Joe Feely
Thanks Stefan - that worked - it was simple, even obvious - and I missed it!! (well done me) > From: stefan riemens > Have you opened your firewall? You can use the system-config-firewall utility for that. > > Joe Feely : >> > I suspect I'm missing something obvious / simple. >> > Streaming

Re: Root with GUI

2010-04-15 Thread Tom Horsley
On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 08:14:30 -0430 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > and we never typed or clicked on anything we didn't mean to Right. You can type things you don't mean to as easily as click things you don't mean to. I'm just looking for the actual evidence that GUIs are fundamentally evil when runn

Re: Root with GUI

2010-04-15 Thread Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak
On 04/15/2010 08:24 AM, Richard Shaw wrote: > On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 7:21 AM, wrote: >> How do I make myself root in the GUI > > Running a root GUI login is very much frowned upon. What exactly are > you trying to accomplish? The system-config* tools will prompt for > root authentication if neces

Re: Root with GUI

2010-04-15 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2010-04-15 at 07:24 -0500, Richard Shaw wrote: > On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 7:21 AM, wrote: > > How do I make myself root in the GUI > > Running a root GUI login is very much frowned upon. What exactly are > you trying to accomplish? The system-config* tools will prompt for > root authentic

Re: Root with GUI

2010-04-15 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2010-04-15 at 08:32 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 07:24:32 -0500 > Richard Shaw wrote: > > > The system-config* tools will prompt for > > root authentication if necessary > > Thousands and thousands of times in a row, in fact :-). > > I'm still waiting for someone to po

Re: Root with GUI

2010-04-15 Thread Tom Horsley
On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 07:24:32 -0500 Richard Shaw wrote: > The system-config* tools will prompt for > root authentication if necessary Thousands and thousands of times in a row, in fact :-). I'm still waiting for someone to point me to the web page documenting the actual case histories of horrible

Re: Root with GUI

2010-04-15 Thread Richard Shaw
On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 7:21 AM, wrote: > How do I make myself root in the GUI Running a root GUI login is very much frowned upon. What exactly are you trying to accomplish? The system-config* tools will prompt for root authentication if necessary or you can su (or sudo) to root in a terminal se

Root with GUI

2010-04-15 Thread hewjr1000
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Re: Disk monitor program

2010-04-15 Thread Richard Shaw
On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 11:10 PM, Chris Kottaridis wrote: > On my Fedora core 8 there is a system monitor tool and the resources tab > graphically shows CPU, memory and network usage. I'd like to get a > similar graph for disk I/O. > > Can the system monitor tool show disk I/O as well, haven't fou

Re: LVM problem

2010-04-15 Thread Kurian Thayil
On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 3:38 PM, Gabriel VLASIU wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Thu, 15 Apr 2010, Luc MAIGNAN wrote: > > > I want to add a new disk (/dev/sdb1) to an existing VG. > > > > Here what I've done : > > > > * pvcreate /dev/sdb1 > > * vgextend VolGroup00 /

Open Office 3.2

2010-04-15 Thread hewjr1000
attempt to install from desktop, ask me to become root for best install. how do I become root on desktop -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/

Re: LVM problem

2010-04-15 Thread Gabriel VLASIU
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 15 Apr 2010, Luc MAIGNAN wrote: > I want to add a new disk (/dev/sdb1) to an existing VG. > > Here what I've done : > > * pvcreate /dev/sdb1 > * vgextend VolGroup00 /dev/sdb1 > * lvresize -l +20901 /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 > > (LogVol00 is

Re: Scanning broken in Fedora ?

2010-04-15 Thread mike cloaked
On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 3:04 PM, Jim wrote: > On 04/14/2010 01:46 AM, Hiisi wrote: >> On 04/12/2010 11:16 PM, Valent Turkovic wrote: >> >>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=556218 >>> >>> Is scanning working for you? Looks like it's broken. Any news of a fix >>> anytime soon? snip > Mos

Re: God, "No Volume Groups Found" !!!!

2010-04-15 Thread Roberto Ragusa
依和 wrote: > Dear all, > > I'm using FC8 and I download the kernel source 2.6.33.2 from > kernel.org and build it by myself but, everytime I try to boot from > the new kernel I met the error "No Volume Groups Found". > I tried everything I could but failed still. > Would you please give me any ide

LVM problem

2010-04-15 Thread Luc MAIGNAN
Hi, I want to add a new disk (/dev/sdb1) to an existing VG. Here what I've done : * pvcreate /dev/sdb1 * vgextend VolGroup00 /dev/sdb1 * lvresize -l +20901 /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 (LogVol00 is mounted on /) Then, when I make a 'lvdisplay' I saw the correct size of the volume (sum of the old