Re: Hi + i945 external monitor problem

2010-06-06 Thread Fabio Alessandro Locati
Yeah, I did subscribed that mailing list :). Thanks for the suggestion, in any case :) On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 4:00 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan pocallag...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, 2010-06-05 at 09:42 +0200, Fabio Alessandro Locati wrote: I'm glad to have joined this community occasionally in the

Re: Network Speed issues on Fedora 12

2010-06-06 Thread Roberto Ragusa
alan wrote: I have a couple of systems with gigabit ethernet cards. If I copy a large quantity of data to the machine I notice the data throughput start to fall off after about 4-5 gigs. It keeps getting slower and slower the more data that flows through the interface. Try running

Re: F13 - goodnewws and bad news

2010-06-06 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Sun, 2010-06-06 at 13:37 +0930, Tim wrote: On Sat, 2010-06-05 at 08:56 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: I think I admitted that what I wanted to do made little sense but although separating / from /home in fdisk it is easy, it is pretty confusing to do in the GUI partitioner in the

Re: ssh into kvm-clients

2010-06-06 Thread brizly vaan van Ulciputz
meanwhile the kvm-guest is running correctly bridged in the same network as the kvm-host. nevertheless the guest-machine ist neither reachable from another 'normal client' in the network, nor from vpn, so same problem as i started from :-( again it says 'no route to host' when trying to ssh-in

Re: ssh into kvm-clients

2010-06-06 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sun, 06 Jun 2010 15:24:21 +0200 brizly vaan van Ulciputz wrote: is it perhaps just a firewall-setting that am i missing to swich on the kvm-host? I' out of ideas at this point. All my bridged KVMs act just like real machines on my LAN. I don't remember having to do anything special to make

Traffic Shaping / Bandwidth Throttling

2010-06-06 Thread Thom Paine
I've been using gShield for years as the firewall on my border device. I am looking at traffic shaping and bandwidth limiting on my network to improve my voip and to throttle down my buddies torrents. I don't mind certain times of the day or night having the speed ramped up, but prime time 4pm to

Re: ssh into kvm-clients

2010-06-06 Thread brizly vaan van Ulciputz
i recognize my bridge is perhaps not that 100% configured as in the links i mentioned earlier. #brctl show gives me a hint that br0 ist not STP enabled, but virbr0 is. i don't know what it is good for. Well, it's spanning tree protocol, but i don't _understand_ what is it good for right now (i

Re: Traffic Shaping / Bandwidth Throttling

2010-06-06 Thread Mike Wright
Thom Paine wrote: I've been using gShield for years as the firewall on my border device. I am looking at traffic shaping and bandwidth limiting on my network to improve my voip and to throttle down my buddies torrents. I don't mind certain times of the day or night having the speed ramped

Re: Traffic Shaping / Bandwidth Throttling

2010-06-06 Thread Roberto Ragusa
Thom Paine wrote: I've been using gShield for years as the firewall on my border device. I am looking at traffic shaping and bandwidth limiting on my network to improve my voip and to throttle down my buddies torrents. Throttling uploads is easier than downloads. You have to use tc and

Re: Looking for multi-DVD spanning archiver

2010-06-06 Thread Richard Shaw
On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 7:10 AM, Richard Shaw hobbes1...@gmail.com wrote: Ok, a python guru I am not, but I did manage to replace the 'popen2' call to the current 'subprocess' call which fixed DVD device discovery for me. I still have to figure something else out though. When it executed

Re: F13 - goodnewws and bad news

2010-06-06 Thread Craig White
On Sat, 2010-06-05 at 08:48 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: On Sat, 2010-06-05 at 09:19 +0930, Tim wrote: On Fri, 2010-06-04 at 15:42 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: 2. For more than 15 years I have found that the GUI partition installer hard to use and in F13 it is even more impossible to use.

Re: F13 - goodnews and bad news

2010-06-06 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Sat, 2010-06-05 at 15:56 -0400, Genes MailLists wrote: On 06/05/2010 09:56 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: think I admitted that what I wanted to do made little sense but although separating / from /home in fdisk it is easy, it is pretty confusing to do in the GUI partitioner in the installer.

Re: Traffic Shaping / Bandwidth Throttling

2010-06-06 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Sun, Jun 06, 2010 at 07:23:19 -0700, Mike Wright mike.wri...@mailinator.com wrote: Does anyone have a good suggestion that will handle this? It's rather cryptic but you're looking for /sbin/tc. I believe it has everything you want and then some. There are also scripts out there

Re: Looking for multi-DVD spanning archiver

2010-06-06 Thread Richard Shaw
On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 10:28 AM, Richard Shaw hobbes1...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 7:10 AM, Richard Shaw hobbes1...@gmail.com wrote: Ok, a python guru I am not, but I did manage to replace the 'popen2' call to the current 'subprocess' call which fixed DVD device discovery for me.

Re: F13 - goodnews and bad news

2010-06-06 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sun, 06 Jun 2010 10:55:48 -0500 Aaron Konstam wrote: I chose: Create Custom Layout. Weird. I always use custom layout and I never have any partitioning recommended for me, I just get the list of what is on the disks now and I can edit or create new partitions with no particular problems.

Re: Evolution oddities in F13

2010-06-06 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sun, 2010-06-06 at 12:39 -0400, Mark C. Allman wrote: I also now have a line included in my signature that is just two dashes (as you can see below). It's not in the signature file. No idea why it's there. It's there because -- (note the space) is the standard indicator of a signature.

FC13 won't start

2010-06-06 Thread Yogesh
Hello, I installed FC13 a week back. It was working fine for a week. Then, the other day I was trying different Desktop Environments. I installed KDE and then removed it. I tried XFCE and then removed it. System was working fine. Some automatic updates were installed. (I do not know what they

OT (maybe) print server

2010-06-06 Thread Mick M.
Hi; I have a small footprint, spare computer that I want to make into a print server. 1.3Ghz and 256M ram, with hard drive and CD. Could you recommend a distribution for this? It will be a wired RJ45 connection, 1284 and USB printers. Mick M. Standard guarantee applies - 30 feet or 30

Re: Omega live -

2010-06-06 Thread Beartooth
On Tue, 01 Jun 2010 00:45:30 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: [] And will preupgrade work on it?? Yep. As much as in Fedora. Actually even better. I clicked the gpk-viewer icon; it did its normal thing *and* also popped a box up telling me the preupgrade was

Re: Omega live -

2010-06-06 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 06/06/2010 11:19 PM, Beartooth wrote: Actually even better. I clicked the gpk-viewer icon; it did its normal thing *and* also popped a box up telling me the preupgrade was available, and asking if I wanted it. Very nice! Many, many thanks! That happens with standard

Ufraw seems strange to me and to my brand new camera

2010-06-06 Thread Antonio M
I am using Ufraw+Gimp to work on my photo. I have been using a Pentax 1stDs for a long time, but I bought a new kx. Today I went to an historical car race in Monza and surprise, PEF file coming from the new camera are mismanaged, in particular red is completely missing, therefore all colours are

Re: Omega live -

2010-06-06 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 06/07/2010 12:43 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote: Is Omega 13 available? If it is Google doesn't know it is. Where do I for my copy? I have yet to build a ISO image. If you have already have Fedora 12 installed, a preupgrade prompt will guide you through a upgrade to Fedora 13 + all the

Re: Evolution oddities in F13

2010-06-06 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Sat, 2010-06-05 at 22:03 -0500, Mike Chambers wrote: On Sat, 2010-06-05 at 19:33 -0400, Matthew Saltzman wrote: * The first message selected in a window doesn't change status from unread to read until I change it by hand. Above isn't a bug. It actually was

Ufraw seems strange to me and to my brand new camera

2010-06-06 Thread antonio montagnani
I am using Ufraw+Gimp to work on my photo. I have been using a Pentax 1stDs for a long time, but I bought a new kx. Today I went to an historical car race in Monza and surprise, PEF file coming from the new camera are mismanaged, in particular red is completely missing, therefore all colours

Re: F13 - goodnewws and bad news

2010-06-06 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Sun, 2010-06-06 at 08:32 -0700, Craig White wrote: On Sat, 2010-06-05 at 08:48 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: On Sat, 2010-06-05 at 09:19 +0930, Tim wrote: On Fri, 2010-06-04 at 15:42 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: 2. For more than 15 years I have found that the GUI partition

Re: OT (maybe) print server

2010-06-06 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Sun, 2010-06-06 at 10:39 -0700, Mick M. wrote: Hi; I have a small footprint, spare computer that I want to make into a print server. 1.3Ghz and 256M ram, with hard drive and CD. Could you recommend a distribution for this? It will be a wired RJ45 connection, 1284 and USB printers.

Re: Evolution oddities in F13

2010-06-06 Thread Craig White
On Sat, 2010-06-05 at 19:33 -0400, Matthew Saltzman wrote: After preupgrade from F12 to F13, I've noticed the following in Evolution: * The new-mail indicator in the notification area doesn't show up. (I asked about this before, but nobody replied. Do I now need the

Re: F13 - goodnewws and bad news

2010-06-06 Thread Craig White
On Sun, 2010-06-06 at 15:21 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: On Sun, 2010-06-06 at 08:32 -0700, Craig White wrote: On Sat, 2010-06-05 at 08:48 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: On Sat, 2010-06-05 at 09:19 +0930, Tim wrote: On Fri, 2010-06-04 at 15:42 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: 2. For more

Re: Unwanted space preceeding cursor in Konsole

2010-06-06 Thread g
g wrote: Steven P. Ulrick wrote: Never mind... When I was uninstalling some foreign language support that I did not need, I uninstalled dejavu-sans-mono-fonts.noarch. When I re-installed it restarted konsole, all was well. Sorry for the noise. not really 'noise'. i will try same

[Fwd: Re: F13 - goodnewws and bad news]-addendum

2010-06-06 Thread Aaron Konstam
Forwarded Message From: Aaron Konstam akons...@sbcglobal.net To: Community support for Fedora users users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: Re: F13 - goodnewws and bad news Date: Sun, 06 Jun 2010 15:21:41 -0500 On Sun, 2010-06-06 at 08:32 -0700, Craig White wrote: On Sat,

Re: F13 - goodnewws and bad news

2010-06-06 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Sun, 2010-06-06 at 13:33 -0700, Craig White wrote: On Sun, 2010-06-06 at 15:21 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: On Sun, 2010-06-06 at 08:32 -0700, Craig White wrote: On Sat, 2010-06-05 at 08:48 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: On Sat, 2010-06-05 at 09:19 +0930, Tim wrote: On Fri,

Re: [Fwd: Re: F13 - goodnewws and bad news]-addendum

2010-06-06 Thread Craig White
On Sun, 2010-06-06 at 15:37 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: Forwarded Message From: Aaron Konstam akons...@sbcglobal.net To: Community support for Fedora users users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: Re: F13 - goodnewws and bad news Date: Sun, 06 Jun 2010 15:21:41 -0500 On

A question on OCR for bad old document?

2010-06-06 Thread mike cloaked
I have a scanned pdf of a very old document which was typewritten about half a century ago. The scanned copy is noisy and the letters are far from clear. The text can be made out (mostly) by eye, but it is 19 pages long and I would like to OCR it to get a digitised text to save the eye strain and

Fedora 12 Cups and Canon IP3000 from command line

2010-06-06 Thread Javier Perez
Hi. How do I install a Canon IP3000 printer on a Fedora 12 This server is an old computer (Intel Celeron 1000 Mhz). If has a Biostar M6VLR motherboard (Trident Cyberblade chipset). I mention this because so far, Xorg+KDE or Xorg+XFCE performance has been awfult, ultra slow worst than molasses.

Re: A question on OCR for bad old document?

2010-06-06 Thread Paul Smith
On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 10:01 PM, mike cloaked mike.cloa...@gmail.com wrote: I have a scanned pdf of a very old document which was typewritten about half a century ago. The scanned copy is noisy and the letters are far from clear. The text can be made out (mostly) by eye, but it is 19 pages

Googleearth segfault on startup using nvidia kmod driver

2010-06-06 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
Googleearth has started to crash on startup now that I have installed the kmod Nvidia drivers. It ran (though slowly) when the nouveau drivers were being installed. I have installed all the packages recommended in a recent discussion about this on the list, following the advice at:

Re: A question on OCR for bad old document?

2010-06-06 Thread Frank Cox
On Sun, 2010-06-06 at 22:01 +0100, mike cloaked wrote: I have a scanned pdf of a very old document which was typewritten about half a century ago. The scanned copy is noisy and the letters are far from clear. The text can be made out (mostly) by eye, but it is 19 pages long and I would like

Re: A question on OCR for bad old document?

2010-06-06 Thread mike cloaked
On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 10:12 PM, Paul Smith phh...@gmail.com wrote: Have you tried Tesseract? I suppose that Tesseract can work from inside gscan2pdf. Yes I tried tesseract and it does not seem to fair much better than the other options - (it is a tough document to OCR though)

Re: A question on OCR for bad old document?

2010-06-06 Thread mike cloaked
On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 10:19 PM, Frank Cox thea...@sasktel.net wrote: You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear. Hah - well true but I had hoped after seeing the wonderful computing facilities on CSI TV programmes (only joking!) If you are having difficulty reading the scan yourself,

Re: A question on OCR for bad old document?

2010-06-06 Thread Paul Smith
On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 10:26 PM, mike cloaked mike.cloa...@gmail.com wrote: The best OCR tool that I have found up to now is a commercial one: Acrobat Professional. Is that available for Fedora? I guess you can run it from inside Fedora, through a virtual machine running MS Windows

Re: Unwanted space preceeding cursor in Konsole

2010-06-06 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/07/2010 04:32 AM, g wrote: something else that has been going on for a while, connection icon shows that internet is disconnected, yet ifconfig shows that it is up. in trying to run yumex, after it starts, it also thinks that internet connection is down. yet when i run yum from

Re: Unwanted space preceeding cursor in Konsole

2010-06-06 Thread g
Ed Greshko wrote: On 06/07/2010 04:32 AM, g wrote: something else that has been going on for a while, connection icon shows that internet is disconnected, yet ifconfig shows that it is up. in trying to run yumex, after it starts, it also thinks that internet connection is down. yet when i

preupgrade 12 to 13 error

2010-06-06 Thread Alan J. Gagne
Need a little help to determine next step. After reboot from running preupgrade I get the following message. Error downloading kickstart file. Then I am being requested to modify the following parameter. ks=hd:UUID=d99009ca-09f4-4607-9176-c3a6f6863fa8:/upgrade/ks.cfg This machine is a fully

Goodbye Fedora XDMCP and VNC

2010-06-06 Thread Robert Myers
I have configured, reconfigured, and wrestled with exporting the Gnome desktop using either XDMCP or VNC. With all the various idiosyncracies, it has been a time-consuming struggle in which I have rarely gotten exactly what I wanted. Here is the map to freedom from all this nastiness: use ssh

Re: Unwanted space preceeding cursor in Konsole

2010-06-06 Thread g
Ed Greshko wrote: snip Welcome... But do keep in mind that the breakage was all my own fault. understood. in the case of this install, i do believe it was broken from an update. especially with yumex problems. after a reboot after 1 update, my kde background went completely black from being

Re: A question on OCR for bad old document?

2010-06-06 Thread Jim
On 06/06/2010 05:19 PM, Frank Cox wrote: On Sun, 2010-06-06 at 22:01 +0100, mike cloaked wrote: I have a scanned pdf of a very old document which was typewritten about half a century ago. The scanned copy is noisy and the letters are far from clear. The text can be made out (mostly) by

Invoking a nonexistent application in F13 causes a pause

2010-06-06 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
If I invoke a nonexistent application in gnome-terminal on a system running F13 this happens: $ sdf Command not found. about 1/3 second pause $ If yum is running this happens: $ sdf Command not found. * Waiting for package manager lock...

Re: Invoking a nonexistent application in F13 causes a pause

2010-06-06 Thread Todd Zullinger
Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: If I invoke a nonexistent application in gnome-terminal on a system running F13 this happens: $ sdf Command not found. about 1/3 second pause $ If yum is running this happens: $ sdf Command not found. *

Re: Invoking a nonexistent application in F13 causes a pause

2010-06-06 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sun, 6 Jun 2010 19:58:16 -0400 Todd Zullinger wrote: What's happening? Will some application put out a message offering to download the app? Yeah. There's a command not found hook in bash (inspired by an Ubuntu patch, IIRC). This went into Fedora 12 I believe: Yea, I put this in

Re: ssh into kvm-clients

2010-06-06 Thread Bill Davidsen
brizly vaan van Ulciputz wrote: so i set up a bridge, it's running fine (the bridge itself...). But how do i tell the default kvm-network to use the bridge instead of using nat? i found /var/lib/libvirt/network/default.xml, but don't know how to change it, which manpage to use :-( Using the

Re: Goodbye Fedora XDMCP and VNC

2010-06-06 Thread Bill Davidsen
Robert Myers wrote: I have configured, reconfigured, and wrestled with exporting the Gnome desktop using either XDMCP or VNC. With all the various idiosyncracies, it has been a time-consuming struggle in which I have rarely gotten exactly what I wanted. Here is the map to freedom from

Re: Evolution oddities in F13

2010-06-06 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Sun, 2010-06-06 at 13:32 -0700, Craig White wrote: On Sat, 2010-06-05 at 19:33 -0400, Matthew Saltzman wrote: After preupgrade from F12 to F13, I've noticed the following in Evolution: * The new-mail indicator in the notification area doesn't show up. (I asked about

Re: How do I associate *.jnlp files to Java Webstart (javaws) on GNOME?

2010-06-06 Thread Andre Costa
Hi Tim, On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 01:18, Tim ignored_mail...@yahoo.com.au wrote: On Sat, 2010-06-05 at 08:55 -0300, Andre Costa wrote: I use Chrome on F13, and everytime I try to open a JNLP file it opens it with gedit. Firefox opens JNLP files just fine, but I guess it has its own table

Re: OT (maybe) print server

2010-06-06 Thread Tim
On Sun, 2010-06-06 at 10:39 -0700, Mick M. wrote: Could you recommend a distribution for this? CentOS, perhaps... It has a long lifespan, so you'll have less hassles dealing with updates and upgrades. That's what you want for a set and forget box. -- [...@localhost ~]$ uname -r

Re: FC13 won't start

2010-06-06 Thread Tim
On Sun, 2010-06-06 at 13:02 -0400, Yogesh wrote: Some automatic updates were installed. (I do not know what they were). Look at /var/log/yum.log -- [...@localhost ~]$ uname -r 2.6.27.25-78.2.56.fc9.i686 Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from

Re: FC13 won't start

2010-06-06 Thread Darr
On Sunday, 06 June, 2010 @ 17:02 zulu, Yogesh scribed: Now when I boot it, nothing happens. I just reach the Fedora icon (before the login page). I do not get the option to login. If you hit the Esc key when the first graphics appear, that should make the underlying bootup messages visible,

Re: Looking for multi-DVD spanning archiver

2010-06-06 Thread Robert G. (Doc) Savage
On Sun, 2010-06-06 at 11:31 -0500, Richard Shaw wrote: On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 10:28 AM, Richard Shaw hobbes1...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 7:10 AM, Richard Shaw hobbes1...@gmail.com wrote: Ok, a python guru I am not, but I did manage to replace the 'popen2' call to the current

Re: Looking for multi-DVD spanning archiver

2010-06-06 Thread Richard Shaw
On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 10:08 PM, Robert G. (Doc) Savage dsav...@peaknet.net wrote: I wrote to the maintainer (James) and received the following reply: Great minds think alike. I did the same and got pretty much the same response. I've forwarded him my updates but I'll attach it here one more

Re: [F13, Nvidia] Nvidia drivers for Nvidia GF FX5200

2010-06-06 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 06/06/2010 01:49 PM, Boris Glawe wrote: Do you know, whether it's not there yet, or does rpmfusion not provide any old versions of the graphic card any more? It's not rpmfusion at fault. nVidia has not provided a X.org 1.8 driver for the 5 series and older card generations. You will

Re: Looking for multi-DVD spanning archiver

2010-06-06 Thread Robert G. (Doc) Savage
On Sun, 2010-06-06 at 22:15 -0500, Richard Shaw wrote: On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 10:08 PM, Robert G. (Doc) Savage dsav...@peaknet.net wrote: I wrote to the maintainer (James) and received the following reply: Great minds think alike. I did the same and got pretty much the same response. I've

Re: [F13, Nvidia] Nvidia drivers for Nvidia GF FX5200

2010-06-06 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Sun, 6/6/10, Michael Cronenworth m...@cchtml.com wrote: From: Michael Cronenworth m...@cchtml.com Subject: Re: [F13, Nvidia] Nvidia drivers for Nvidia GF FX5200 To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Date: Sunday, June 6, 2010, 9:01 PM On 06/06/2010 01:49 PM, Boris Glawe wrote: Do you

Re: phpMyAdmin FC13

2010-06-06 Thread Alex
Hi, I hope that this isn't a system that is accessible from the Internet because phpmyadmin has a long and great history of being compromised by people who install it and don't possess the ability to lock it down. Yes, understood, and I'm familiar with its security track record. This system