Re: Fedora 16 and Chromium

2012-02-05 Thread Frank Murphy
On 05/02/12 01:48, Roger wrote: I downloaded libvpx-0.9.7.1-1.fc16.x86_64.rpm ftp://rpmfind.net/linux/fedora/linux/releases/16/Everything/x86_64/os/Packages/libvpx-0.9.7.1-1.fc16.x86_64.rpm from http://rpmfind.net/ but on install I get: Local Install failed-- Can't install

Re: How do I get half my KDE panel back????

2012-02-05 Thread DB
On 02/05/2012 12:16 AM, users-requ...@lists.fedoraproject.org wrote: Please can someone tell me a) what this left-hand part of the panel is called It's called the task manager widget. Thanks, it's good to know what things are called!! b) how to get it back??? Unlock widgets (if

yum cachedir

2012-02-05 Thread Frank Murphy
Quick question I want to keep the yum cache in yum.conf it's cachedir=/nfs/yum/$basearch/$releasever Would anyone see a problem for my needs in changing it to: cachedir=/nfs/yum/$releasever (which would be shared on the lan) that way I only need download noarch files once, for both i386\x86_64

Re: How do I get half my KDE panel back????

2012-02-05 Thread Ed Greshko
On 02/05/2012 06:18 PM, DB wrote: What I'd like, is to move it out of the lost found back into the Internet, and for the Orange Firefox icon to come back Hover your mouse over Applications and then right click. Choose Edit Applications and you will get a gui that should be self

Re: yum cachedir

2012-02-05 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Sun, Feb 5, 2012 at 3:24 AM, Frank Murphy frankl...@gmail.com wrote: Quick question I want to keep the yum cache in yum.conf it's cachedir=/nfs/yum/$basearch/$releasever Would anyone see a problem for my needs in changing it to: cachedir=/nfs/yum/$releasever (which would be shared on

Re: yum cachedir

2012-02-05 Thread Frank Murphy
On 05/02/12 10:46, T.C. Hollingsworth wrote: That won't work. There are a few files in that directory that are arch-specific and have identical names (repomd.xml being the most important), so both arches would trample over each other. Symlinking /nfs/yum/i386/packages and

transmission, unity, the tray

2012-02-05 Thread Matej Košík
Hi, When I recently started to use Fedora, I lost the ability to run transmission so that when I close the main window, transmission continues to run but it packs itself to the tray (like pidgin, stardict, skype at al.) Can this be somehow enabled again? Thanks in advance. -- users mailing

Re: How do I get half my KDE panel back????

2012-02-05 Thread DB
On 02/05/2012 01:00 PM, users-requ...@lists.fedoraproject.org wrote: Subject: Re: How do I get half my KDE panel back From: Ed Greshko ed.gres...@greshko.com Date: Sun, 05 Feb 2012 18:26:45 +0800 To: Community support for Fedora users users@lists.fedoraproject.org On 02/05/2012 06:18 PM,

system-config-network

2012-02-05 Thread Timothy Murphy
Is there something wrong with my Fedora-16/KDE setup, or has this command become completely useless? It used to show me the various interfaces on my computer, with information which I could edit about them. Now I am offered a single window (with a border of circumflex-ed a's!) with 2 choices:

preventing drivers\modules from loading

2012-02-05 Thread Frank Murphy
I have no need for the following in my kernels running as kvm guests. 8021q vlan support ppdev parallell port driver ( I have no legasy h\w requiring it. Is modprobe blacklist the safest bet. Rather than mucking about with custom kernels. -- Regards, Frank Murphy, friend of fedoraproject

Re: transmission, unity, the tray

2012-02-05 Thread suvayu ali
On Sun, Feb 5, 2012 at 12:45, Matej Košík 5764c029b688c1c0d24a2e97cd7...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, When I recently started to use Fedora, I lost the ability to run transmission so that when I close the main window, transmission continues to run but it packs itself to the tray (like pidgin,

Amarok hangs with recursive search enabled

2012-02-05 Thread Gene Smith
On Friday before applying a f16 update I was using Amarok. I don't use it often but it seemed to be working OK. Then after the upgrade, on restarting amarok, it asked my location (US) for Amazon store which I entered (don't remember being asked that before). Anyhow, after the upgrade, Amarok

gphoto2

2012-02-05 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, With the version 16, as a user, gphoto2 -l gives: *** Error *** An error occurred in the io-library ('I/O problem'): Could not open USB device (Permission denied). *** Error (-7: 'I/O problem') *** For debugging messages, please use the --debug option. Debugging messages may help

Re: Amarok hangs with recursive search enabled

2012-02-05 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Sun, 05 Feb 2012 17:20:39 -0500, GS (Gene) wrote: I think maybe amarok uses mysql but not sure. After this same upgrade that I applied on Friday, indexing a large LXR database with mysql took a *very* long time, as I mentioned in an previous post. Both of these problems seems to start

Re: Router help please - Linksys Windows only?

2012-02-05 Thread don fisher
On 02/04/12 18:27, T.C. Hollingsworth wrote: On Sat, Feb 4, 2012 at 4:37 PM, don fisherh...@comcast.net wrote: I am receiving The following error messages every 30 seconds in /var/log/messages: avahi-daemon[1029]: Received response from host 192.168.7.1 with invalid source port 32783 on

Cannot boot up after kernel upgrade

2012-02-05 Thread Jean Jacques
Hi guys, My Fedora16 cannot boot up after kernel version upgraded to 3.2.3-2.fc16.x86_64 it stopped at start up display manger. Is there anyone meet the same problem there? -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

Re: Cannot boot up after kernel upgrade

2012-02-05 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Sun, Feb 5, 2012 at 8:59 PM, Jean Jacques chao...@gmail.com wrote: Hi guys, My Fedora16 cannot boot up after kernel version upgraded to 3.2.3-2.fc16.x86_64 it stopped at start up display manger. Is there anyone meet the same problem there? Are you using a proprietary video driver like the

Re: Cannot boot up after kernel upgrade

2012-02-05 Thread Jean Jacques
Yes I run the driver under 3.2.2-1.fc16.x86_64 normal now. 2012/2/6 T.C. Hollingsworth tchollingswo...@gmail.com On Sun, Feb 5, 2012 at 8:59 PM, Jean Jacques chao...@gmail.com wrote: Hi guys, My Fedora16 cannot boot up after kernel version upgraded to 3.2.3-2.fc16.x86_64 it stopped at

Re: Cannot boot up after kernel upgrade

2012-02-05 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Sun, Feb 5, 2012 at 9:28 PM, Jean Jacques chao...@gmail.com wrote: Yes I run the driver under 3.2.2-1.fc16.x86_64 normal now. Which driver? How did you install it? -T.C. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

Re: Cannot boot up after kernel upgrade

2012-02-05 Thread Jean Jacques
Nvidia and installed it by run NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-290.10.run file which is downloaded from Nvidia website. 2012/2/6 T.C. Hollingsworth tchollingswo...@gmail.com On Sun, Feb 5, 2012 at 9:28 PM, Jean Jacques chao...@gmail.com wrote: Yes I run the driver under 3.2.2-1.fc16.x86_64 normal now.

Re: Cannot boot up after kernel upgrade

2012-02-05 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Sun, Feb 5, 2012 at 9:40 PM, Jean Jacques chao...@gmail.com wrote: Nvidia and installed it by run NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-290.10.run file which is downloaded from Nvidia website. Unfortunately, installing the download directly from Nvidia tends to cause problems on kernel upgrades. I strongly

Re: Cannot boot up after kernel upgrade

2012-02-05 Thread Jean Jacques
OK. Thanks a lot. I will try. 2012/2/6 T.C. Hollingsworth tchollingswo...@gmail.com On Sun, Feb 5, 2012 at 9:40 PM, Jean Jacques chao...@gmail.com wrote: Nvidia and installed it by run NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-290.10.run file which is downloaded from Nvidia website. Unfortunately, installing

Re: Cannot boot up after kernel upgrade

2012-02-05 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Sunday 05 February 2012 21:59:57 T.C. Hollingsworth wrote: On Sun, Feb 5, 2012 at 9:40 PM, Jean Jacques chao...@gmail.com wrote: Nvidia and installed it by run NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-290.10.run file which is downloaded from Nvidia website. Unfortunately, installing the download directly

Re: Cannot boot up after kernel upgrade

2012-02-05 Thread Jean Jacques
I found it too. I think the best right way is to re install system. 2012/2/6 Marko Vojinovic vvma...@gmail.com On Sunday 05 February 2012 21:59:57 T.C. Hollingsworth wrote: On Sun, Feb 5, 2012 at 9:40 PM, Jean Jacques chao...@gmail.com wrote: Nvidia and installed it by run

preupgrade grub2 failed: now can't boot

2012-02-05 Thread sean darcy
preupgrade failed for some reason to install the grub2 bootloader. /boot/grub2 exists. I made an F16 livecd. edited /boot/grub/grub.conf: default=0 timeout=2 title 3.2.2 kernel /vmlinuz-3.2.2-1.fc16.x86_64 root=UUID=017cd53d-21ae-43b5-b8ce-b23b15092273 ro rd.md=0 rd.lvm=0 rd.dm=0

Re: Amarok hangs with recursive search enabled

2012-02-05 Thread Gene Smith
On 02/05/2012 05:41 PM, Michael Schwendt wrote: On Sun, 05 Feb 2012 17:20:39 -0500, GS (Gene) wrote: I think maybe amarok uses mysql but not sure. After this same upgrade that I applied on Friday, indexing a large LXR database with mysql took a *very* long time, as I mentioned in an previous