On 12 June 2011 04:14, James McKenzie jjmckenzi...@gmail.com wrote:
On 6/9/11 10:58 AM, Hiisi wrote:
--SNIP--
Any other suggestions?
You could always make the file world-read. That means EVERYONE can read
the file. You just don't have to tell them
Surely I can. I just thought there
2011/6/12 James McKenzie jjmckenzi...@gmail.com:
You can't. The filesystem is marked as RO. Is this a CD/DVD media? If
it is NOT, you have to mount the media as Read-Write so that the label
can be updated.
James.
No, this started after I upgraded from f14 to f15. My grub entry says:
On 06/12/2011 12:54 AM, Karol Babioch wrote:
However there is one specific thing that doesn't seem to work, and I
can't figure out why. This is the Ctrl + Alt + Backspace shortcut in
order to restart the X server.
This file could be related:
/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/00-system-setup-keyboard.conf
Hi,
Am 12.06.2011 11:42, schrieb Roberto Ragusa:
/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/00-system-setup-keyboard.conf
this file contains the following:
Option XkbOptionsterminate:ctrl_alt_bksp,
Which hadn'T worked, for whatever reason. However I now realized that
the shortcut wasn't enabled in the
On 06/11/2011 07:44 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote:
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
Someone who asks what to do without having read the relevant postings
needs do some homework, that's all. Fedora is a bleeding-edge system and
no-one can expect to handle a version transition without at least
keeping an
Ok, no matter what I do I cannot change my desktop wallpaper and get it
to stay put. After the switch and once I start multitasking it switches
back to the default blue birds in a tree background. What the heck am
I doing wrong this time?
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Surely I can. I just thought there should be the other way. Say, thru
sudo. Well, it seems that changing file attributes is the only way
here.
Add this to the Cmnd_alias:
less /var/log/audit/audit.log
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I think you can use acl to add this user to the attribute of the file of
audit.log
2011/6/12 Andre Speelmans fedora-l...@cosiso.nl
Surely I can. I just thought there should be the other way. Say, thru
sudo. Well, it seems that changing file attributes is the only way
here.
Add this to
On 6/11/11 11:37 PM, Hiisi wrote:
On 12 June 2011 04:14, James McKenziejjmckenzi...@gmail.com wrote:
On 6/9/11 10:58 AM, Hiisi wrote:
--SNIP--
Any other suggestions?
You could always make the file world-read. That means EVERYONE can read
the file. You just don't have to tell them
Just wondering if anyone here has seen this behavior... I lock my screen
when I get up (Fedora 15 running XFCE and Xscreensaver) and when I come
back 99.999% of the time, I have to try twice to unlock the console. I
*know* I'm entering the password correctly, but it still comes up as
On 06/12/2011 10:35 PM, John Aldrich wrote:
Just wondering if anyone here has seen this behavior... I lock my screen
when I get up (Fedora 15 running XFCE and Xscreensaver) and when I come
back 99.999% of the time, I have to try twice to unlock the console. I
*know* I'm entering the
On 6/12/11 2:12 AM, Joshua C. wrote:
2011/6/12 James McKenziejjmckenzi...@gmail.com:
You can't. The filesystem is marked as RO. Is this a CD/DVD media? If
it is NOT, you have to mount the media as Read-Write so that the label
can be updated.
James.
No, this started after I upgraded from
F-15 and Firefox simply do not work as I want them to so I
installed Google Chrome to try it.
However when I click on a link in an e-mail message in
Thunderbird it keeps starting Firefox instead of the default
browser, Chrome.
What am I missing,
On 6/12/11 7:51 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote:
F-15 and Firefox simply do not work as I want them to so I
installed Google Chrome to try it.
However when I click on a link in an e-mail message in
Thunderbird it keeps starting Firefox instead of the default
On Sun June 12 2011, Ed Greshko wrote:
Well, I've seen this behavior on my system...but it is probably for a
different reason.
I've got an HP wireless USB mouse/keyboard. When I leave it alone for
an extended period the first typed character goes missing. Realized
this when the number
Check recent archives for this list. I have been reporting the same problem in
reverse--that is, my system invokes Chrome when FF is set to default browser.
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On Jun 12, 2011, at 10:51 AM, Bob Goodwin bobgood...@wildblue.net wrote:
F-15 and Firefox simply do not work
James McKenzie wrote:
On 6/8/11 2:52 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote:
Turns into:
Git comment - bullet 1 - bullet 2
This is how git formats the text when it sends the bug in. I've
done this myself and was surprised when formatting I applied
disappeared. If you want the latter, you'll have
On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 06:46:29 -0400, Gary Waters wrote:
Ok, no matter what I do I cannot change my desktop wallpaper and get it
to stay put. After the switch and once I start multitasking it switches
back to the default blue birds in a tree background. What the heck am
I doing wrong this time?
As the subject says I cannot recompile grub. Everytime I get checking
whether the C compiler works... no. I explicitely installed all
packages from
http://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org/packages/grub/0.97/74.fc15/data/logs/x86_64/root.log
and have attached those in the packages.log file. The only
2011/6/12 James McKenzie jjmckenzi...@gmail.com:
The kernel is first mounted read only so that it can be validated as not
corrupt and then remounted as read-write if it passed the check. I
would not change this unless you are certain that the kernel will never
become corrupted. This does
On 12/06/11 11:11, James McKenzie wrote:
On 6/12/11 7:51 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote:
F-15 and Firefox simply do not work as I want them to so I
installed Google Chrome to try it.
However when I click on a link in an e-mail message in
Thunderbird it keeps
On 06/12/2011 11:22 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote:
On 12/06/11 11:11, James McKenzie wrote:
On 6/12/11 7:51 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote:
F-15 and Firefox simply do not work as I want them to so I
installed Google Chrome to try it.
However when I click on a link in an
On 6/12/11 9:22 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote:
On 12/06/11 11:11, James McKenzie wrote:
On 6/12/11 7:51 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote:
F-15 and Firefox simply do not work as I want them to so I
installed Google Chrome to try it.
However when I click on a link in an e-mail
In the process of messing with Thunderbird I wiped out all my
mail and had to start this thread anew.
The only way I was able to get Thunderbird to treat Chrome as
the default browser was to yum remove Firefox.
Still the initial problem remains. I may be
On 06/12/2011 10:21 AM, John Aldrich wrote:
On Sun June 12 2011, Ed Greshko wrote:
Well, I've seen this behavior on my system...but it is probably for a
different reason.
I've got an HP wireless USB mouse/keyboard. When I leave it alone for
an extended period the first typed character goes
I preupgraded from F14 to F15 a few weeks ago. It's mostly running
fine now, but there are some services that aren't working properly
with systemd. Two examples are ddclient (which updates my IP address
with dyndns) and pyTivo (a server for Tivo). They don't start on
boot. Here's what I get:
I'm new to systemd, obviously, and don't know what the
problem is.
As are we all :-). I had problems getting stunnel to start.
I think the key here is networking. It sure seems like any
services that need to talk right away on the network (versus
merely listening) don't work during the boot.
I
On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 3:24 PM, Tom Horsley horsley1...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm new to systemd, obviously, and don't know what the
problem is.
As are we all :-). I had problems getting stunnel to start.
I think the key here is networking. It sure seems like any
services that need to talk right
Hi,
I use the Adobe Air binaries to support Pandora on my fedora14 box.
Adobe Air is displaying a message that updates are available, but
every time I try to update it, it prompts me for the root password,
then prints a message that says Adobe AIR could not be installed.
Install either Gnome
Another problem I've noticed since upgrading to F15 is that autofs
isn't working correctly. I have these lines in /etc/auto.misc:
disk3 -fstype=ext4:/dev/disk/by-uuid/71bdf81d[...]
#disk4 -fstype=ext4:/dev/disk/by-uuid/37f607ea[...]
disk4 -fstype=ext4
On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 3:37 PM, Reid Rivenburgh re...@pobox.com wrote:
Another problem I've noticed since upgrading to F15 is that autofs
isn't working correctly. I have these lines in /etc/auto.misc:
disk3 -fstype=ext4 :/dev/disk/by-uuid/71bdf81d[...]
#disk4
On 12/06/11 22:40, Reid Rivenburgh wrote:
On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 3:37 PM, Reid Rivenburghre...@pobox.com wrote:
Another problem I've noticed since upgrading to F15 is that autofs
isn't working correctly. I have these lines in /etc/auto.misc:
disk3 -fstype=ext4
On Sun June 12 2011, Robert Nichols wrote:
Hmm... interesting. I didn't think of that... I *do* have a wireless
keyboard and mouse (separate receivers) Maybe I ought to high
numlock or something first to wake up the keyboard... thanks!
Just tap a shift key first. Anything that
On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 3:53 PM, Frank Murphy frankl...@gmail.com wrote:
On 12/06/11 22:40, Reid Rivenburgh wrote:
On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 3:37 PM, Reid Rivenburghre...@pobox.com wrote:
Another problem I've noticed since upgrading to F15 is that autofs
isn't working correctly. I have these
It's been a nice ride these past 7 years with Fedora as my primary OS, but it's
time to move on. My current and future needs are for a support life measured
in years, not months. And CentOS and Scientific Linux didn't fulfill my other
requirements. Neither did the Rolling Release distros:
I use the Adobe Air binaries to support Pandora on my fedora14 box.
Adobe Air is displaying a message that updates are available, but
every time I try to update it, it prompts me for the root password,
then prints a message that says Adobe AIR could not be installed.
Install either Gnome
On 6/13/11, Patrick Bartek bartek...@yahoo.com wrote:
[...]
Considered XFCE and LXDE instead, but
decided the best option was to abandon the Desktop GUI environment
all-together in favor of a well-featured window manager, simple launch bar
for most used apps, floating menus for the others,
On 06/12/2011 11:53 AM, BeartoothHOS wrote:
On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 06:46:29 -0400, Gary Waters wrote:
Ok, no matter what I do I cannot change my desktop wallpaper and get it
to stay put. After the switch and once I start multitasking it switches
back to the default blue birds in a tree
On 06/13/2011 06:08 AM, Patrick Bartek wrote:
I'll still keep an eye on Fedora for old time's sake. And 12 will stay on
the system as a back up. So, it's not exactly farewell, just . . .
Auf Wiedersehen,
I've recently switched from briefs to boxers. Somehow I don't think
that is worthy
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On 06/12/2011 11:22 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote:
On 12/06/11 11:11, James McKenzie wrote:
On 6/12/11 7:51 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote:
F-15 and Firefox simply do not work as I want them to so
On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 19:08, Patrick Bartek bartek...@yahoo.com wrote:
It's been a nice ride these past 7 years with Fedora as my primary OS, but
it's time to move on.
This reminds me of OS/2 users on oS/2 maling list who often decided
that not only they had to change OS, they had to write
On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 20:14, Ed Greshko ed.gres...@greshko.com wrote:
I've recently switched from briefs to boxers. Somehow I don't think
that is worthy of an announcement either. :-) :-)
Heh what a great alternative way to ay what I replied in another post.
Good riddance, good luck, but
On 6/12/11 4:36 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote:
On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 19:08, Patrick Bartekbartek...@yahoo.com wrote:
It's been a nice ride these past 7 years with Fedora as my primary OS, but
it's time to move on.
This reminds me of OS/2 users on oS/2 maling list who often decided
that not
On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 6:38 PM, Fernando Cassia fcas...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 20:14, Ed Greshko ed.gres...@greshko.com wrote:
I've recently switched from briefs to boxers. Somehow I don't think
that is worthy of an announcement either. :-) :-)
Heh what a great
On 6/12/11 3:36 PM, Andras Simon wrote:
On 6/13/11, Patrick Bartekbartek...@yahoo.com wrote:
[...]
Considered XFCE and LXDE instead, but
decided the best option was to abandon the Desktop GUI environment
all-together in favor of a well-featured window manager, simple launch bar
for most
On 6/12/11 4:58 PM, inode0 wrote:
On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 6:38 PM, Fernando Cassiafcas...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 20:14, Ed Greshkoed.gres...@greshko.com wrote:
I've recently switched from briefs to boxers. Somehow I don't think
that is worthy of an announcement either.
On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 17:20:39 -0700
James McKenzie wrote:
We need
to make Linux as easy, if not easier to use than the other 'junk' out
there.
When you run Windows for the first time, annoying tutorials badger
you incessantly about learning how to use the Windows interface
and/or adapting to
Hi,
Any idea what the issue could be here? Why does it require these
applications? I don't ever recall having any difficulty updating this
application in the past.
gnome-keyring is already installed according to rpm, but is there
something I need to do to enable it or something?
You said
On 06/13/2011 09:10 AM, Alex wrote:
Yes, I hadn't realized they were available in a repo. Can you point me
to info on how to use this repo?
If you go to http://get.adobe.com/air/ and select YUM as the version to
download it will download an rpm containing the adobe repo information.
After
On 6/12/2011 8:48 PM, Tom Horsley wrote:
On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 17:20:39 -0700
James McKenzie wrote:
We need
to make Linux as easy, if not easier to use than the other 'junk' out
there.
When you run Windows for the first time, annoying tutorials badger
you incessantly about learning how
On 06/13/2011 08:48 AM, Tom Horsley wrote:
On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 17:20:39 -0700
James McKenzie wrote:
We need
to make Linux as easy, if not easier to use than the other 'junk' out
there.
When you run Windows for the first time, annoying tutorials badger
you incessantly about learning how
On 6/12/11 6:36 PM, David wrote:
On 6/12/2011 8:48 PM, Tom Horsley wrote:
On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 17:20:39 -0700
James McKenzie wrote:
We need
to make Linux as easy, if not easier to use than the other 'junk' out
there.
When you run Windows for the first time, annoying tutorials badger
you
On 6/12/11 6:54 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
On 06/13/2011 08:48 AM, Tom Horsley wrote:
On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 17:20:39 -0700
James McKenzie wrote:
We need
to make Linux as easy, if not easier to use than the other 'junk' out
there.
When you run Windows for the first time, annoying tutorials badger
On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 17:07:10 -0700
James McKenzie jjmckenzi...@gmail.com wrote:
snip all, not worth reading again
The last comment comes from a OSX Mac user. if I recall, you can only
re-size the windows using the bottom left side on Mac, not to confuse
the user-base=BIG ego, poor skills.
And
On 6/12/2011 10:06 PM, James McKenzie wrote:
On 6/12/11 6:36 PM, David wrote:
On 6/12/2011 8:48 PM, Tom Horsley wrote:
On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 17:20:39 -0700
James McKenzie wrote:
We need
to make Linux as easy, if not easier to use than the other 'junk' out
there.
When you run Windows for the
On 06/12/2011 03:08 PM, Patrick Bartek wrote:
It's been a nice ride these past 7 years with Fedora as my primary OS, but
it's time to move on. My current and future needs are for a support life
measured in years, not months. And CentOS and Scientific Linux didn't
fulfill my other
On Sun June 12 2011, David wrote:
On 6/12/2011 8:48 PM, Tom Horsley wrote:
On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 17:20:39 -0700
James McKenzie wrote:
We need
to make Linux as easy, if not easier to use than the other 'junk' out
there.
When you run Windows for the first time, annoying tutorials
On 6/12/11 7:08 PM, nomnex wrote:
On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 17:07:10 -0700
James McKenziejjmckenzi...@gmail.com wrote:
snip all, not worth reading again
The last comment comes from a OSX Mac user. if I recall, you can only
re-size the windows using the bottom left side on Mac, not to confuse
On 6/12/11 7:17 PM, David wrote:
On 6/12/2011 10:06 PM, James McKenzie wrote:
On 6/12/11 6:36 PM, David wrote:
On 6/12/2011 8:48 PM, Tom Horsley wrote:
On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 17:20:39 -0700
James McKenzie wrote:
We need
to make Linux as easy, if not easier to use than the other 'junk' out
On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 11:22 AM, John Aldrich jmaldr...@yahoo.com wrote:
On Sun June 12 2011, David wrote:
On 6/12/2011 8:48 PM, Tom Horsley wrote:
On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 17:20:39 -0700
When you run Windows for the first time, annoying tutorials badger
you incessantly about learning
On 6/12/11 7:20 PM, JD wrote:
On 06/12/2011 03:08 PM, Patrick Bartek wrote:
It's been a nice ride these past 7 years with Fedora as my primary OS, but
it's time to move on. My current and future needs are for a support life
measured in years, not months. And CentOS and Scientific Linux
On 6/12/2011 10:22 PM, John Aldrich wrote:
On Sun June 12 2011, David wrote:
On 6/12/2011 8:48 PM, Tom Horsley wrote:
On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 17:20:39 -0700
James McKenzie wrote:
We need
to make Linux as easy, if not easier to use than the other 'junk' out
there.
When you run Windows for the
On 6/12/2011 10:31 PM, James McKenzie wrote:
On 6/12/11 7:17 PM, David wrote:
On 6/12/2011 10:06 PM, James McKenzie wrote:
On 6/12/11 6:36 PM, David wrote:
On 6/12/2011 8:48 PM, Tom Horsley wrote:
On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 17:20:39 -0700
James McKenzie wrote:
We need
to make Linux as easy, if
Hi,
I' don't know why but icons have disappeared of LXDE desktop.
I even run pcmanfm --desktop --profile lxde , logout and login and nothing!
I'm using Fedora 15
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On Sun June 12 2011, David wrote:
On 6/12/2011 8:48 PM, Tom Horsley wrote:
On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 17:20:39 -0700
When you
On 6/12/11 7:37 PM, David wrote:
On 6/12/2011 10:22 PM, John Aldrich wrote:
On Sun June 12 2011, David wrote:
On 6/12/2011 8:48 PM, Tom Horsley wrote:
On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 17:20:39 -0700
James McKenzie wrote:
We need
to make Linux as easy, if not easier to use than the other 'junk' out
On 6/12/11 7:42 PM, David wrote:
On 6/12/2011 10:31 PM, James McKenzie wrote:
On 6/12/11 7:17 PM, David wrote:
On 6/12/2011 10:06 PM, James McKenzie wrote:
On 6/12/11 6:36 PM, David wrote:
On 6/12/2011 8:48 PM, Tom Horsley wrote:
On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 17:20:39 -0700
James McKenzie wrote:
We
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On 6/12/11 7:51 AM, Bob
On 6/12/2011 11:04 PM, James McKenzie wrote:
On 6/12/11 7:42 PM, David wrote:
On 6/12/2011 10:31 PM, James McKenzie wrote:
On 6/12/11 7:17 PM, David wrote:
On 6/12/2011 10:06 PM, James McKenzie wrote:
On 6/12/11 6:36 PM, David wrote:
On 6/12/2011 8:48 PM, Tom Horsley wrote:
On Sun, 12 Jun
On 06/12/2011 10:26 PM, James McKenzie wrote:
Marketing is what is it is all about. You could make the best gizmo in
the business, but if you cannot get folks to use it, you just wasted
your time and alot of someone else's money. This happened with OS/2
when Microsoft introduced
On 6/12/11 8:15 PM, Genes MailLists wrote:
On 06/12/2011 10:26 PM, James McKenzie wrote:
Marketing is what is it is all about. You could make the best gizmo in
the business, but if you cannot get folks to use it, you just wasted
your time and alot of someone else's money. This happened
only for test
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On 12/06/2011 11:12 PM, David wrote:
I see. Now I understand you completely. Since Linux is user supported. I
am sure that the developers would welcome any tutorials that you would
write and provide. That is the way the Linux works.
As for the folks in Redmond? I doubt that they will loose a
On 06/13/2011 09:26 AM, James McKenzie wrote:
I don't expect to see much from Fedora 15 for at least another year or
so. Maybe Gnome3 will be added to RHEL 6.2, but that is a ways off.
Umm. No., RHEL 7 will be the earliest that GNOME 3.x will be
included. Neither RHEL nor Fedora will
On 06/13/2011 12:06 AM, Phil Savoie wrote:
James,
No point in arguing with this guy. This *is* the reason why linux in
general is the state in which you describe. Responses like his only
further prove your points. It's too bad that there are way more David's
out there than those like
On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 11:54 AM, James McKenzie jjmckenzi...@gmail.comwrote:
On 6/12/11 7:30 PM, Stephen Bunn wrote:
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Seriously? You aren't really trying to argue the point that windows
--- On Sun, 6/12/11, David dgbo...@gmail.com wrote:
From: David dgbo...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: Adieu, Fedora
To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org
Date: Sunday, June 12, 2011, 7:17 PM
On 6/12/2011 10:06 PM, James McKenzie
wrote:
On 6/12/11 6:36 PM, David wrote:
On 6/12/2011 8:48 PM, Tom
I don't know if it is yum, the package group definitions or the package
dependencies that are wrong - but no matter who is to blame - the result is
definitely not intuitive (or imho correct)...
After being hit by a fatal error in preupgrade, I am now unable to re-run the
upgrade because of low
Linux has always been the geek OS. And the directions
have always been
written in Geek for Geeks.
Yes. To grow the desktop, we need to start embracing
the common user.
There are a limited number of geeks and they cannot sustain
Linux. Not
at a financially viable level...
I
On 06/13/2011 01:11 AM, Antonio Olivares wrote:
I like to fix machines for my students and they laugh and joke around when a
fake rogue virus shows up that it is scanning and I start the machine in safe
mode and look for the startup folder in the user/TEMP/ApplicationData/
folders where
On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 19:26:47 -0700
James McKenzie jjmckenzi...@gmail.com wrote:
are trying to copy the functionality of MacOSX Aqua. It is simple
and basically hides most functions most users will never want to
touch and in most cases, should not touch.
You seems passionate making your point
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