[389-users] admserv_host_ip_check: ap_get_remote_host could not resolve

2012-02-07 Thread MATON Brett
How can I stop admin server from logging theses messages? I realize from the console.conf file that the messages are created because HostnameLookups is Off. My /etc/dirsrv.admin-serv/httpd.conf file has LogLevel set to warn, so why is it logging notice messages? I'm probably overlooking

Re: kernel-3.2.2-1.fc16 breaks wifi

2012-02-07 Thread Ian Malone
On 6 February 2012 22:36, Steven Stern subscribed-li...@sterndata.com wrote: For what it's worth, the situation is *slightly* improved with 3.2.3. Instead of completely losing contact with the WiFi card after a few hours, the system loses the WPA authentication. Here's the log at that point:

Re: [389-users] admserv_host_ip_check: ap_get_remote_host could not resolve

2012-02-07 Thread MATON Brett
I forgot to include version information in my previous message: Host server is RHEL6.2 x64 with the EPEL repository enabled, following RPM's installed: 389-admin-console-doc-1.1.8-1.el6.noarch 389-ds-base-libs-1.2.9.14-1.el6_2.2.x86_64 389-admin-console-1.1.8-1.el6.noarch

Re: root password

2012-02-07 Thread Tim
On Mon, 2012-02-06 at 22:28 -0600, Steven Stern wrote: The right way is to boot into single user mode. These will also work if your account has sudo access sudo su - or sudo /etc/shadow and remove the root password, then login as root and reset the password or sudo

Re: preupgrade grub2 failed: now can't boot

2012-02-07 Thread Alan Cox
On Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:49:19 -0700 Greg Woods wo...@ucar.edu wrote: On Mon, 2012-02-06 at 19:48 -0500, sean darcy wrote: grub2-install --no-floppy /dev/sdg /sbin/grub2-setup: warn: Your embedding area is unusually small. core.img won't fit in it.. /sbin/grub2-setup: warn: Embedding is

Nvidia drivers thru RPMfusion

2012-02-07 Thread Lawrence Graves
Just wanted to know has there been any solution to the fact on some laptops there is still that problem with the installation of rpmfusion nvidia drivers install. I am still using the 275.43.run drivers from the nvidia.com in order to have use of nvidia drivers. There was a thread a month or so

Re: root password

2012-02-07 Thread Steven Stern
On 02/07/2012 04:01 AM, Tim wrote: On Mon, 2012-02-06 at 22:28 -0600, Steven Stern wrote: The right way is to boot into single user mode. These will also work if your account has sudo access sudo su - or sudo /etc/shadow and remove the root password, then login as root and reset

Re: root password

2012-02-07 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 07.02.2012 15:04, schrieb Steven Stern: Seems like you're all (the different solutions offered by various people) doing much more than you need to. If you do manage to boot into the single user mode, you will typing in a terminal as the root user. All you have to do, next, is use the

Re: root password

2012-02-07 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/07/2012 04:01 AM, Tim wrote: On Mon, 2012-02-06 at 22:28 -0600, Steven Stern wrote: Seems like you're all (the different solutions offered by various people) doing much more than you need to. If you do manage to boot into the single user

Re: F16/Gnome 3 - Recent Documents

2012-02-07 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Mon, Feb 06, 2012 at 08:20:38PM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Over the weekend,while traveling, I noticed that I did not know where 'Recent Documents' is now. I would REALLY like a 'Recent Documents' feature For any apps that use the recent docs integration bits, you can just type

Android anyone?

2012-02-07 Thread Timothy Murphy
I've just acquired a Samsung Galaxy S2 phone, and am somewhat disappointed at the lack of Fedora facilities for communicating with the phone. Is there any documentation explaining eg how to transfer contacts to and from an Android phone? The only Fedora documentation I have found is concerned

Re: Android anyone?

2012-02-07 Thread Alan Cox
Is there any documentation explaining eg how to transfer contacts to and from an Android phone? Your phone wants to share all that data with google. Google then provides that as a web service via the portable contacts API/CalDAV to any tool that can eat it (eg sunbird probably can do the

Re: Android anyone?

2012-02-07 Thread Anthony R Fletcher
On 07 Feb 2012 at 09:43:17, Alan Cox wrote: Is there any documentation explaining eg how to transfer contacts to and from an Android phone? Your phone wants to share all that data with google. Google then provides that as a web service via the portable contacts API/CalDAV to any tool that

Re: F16/Gnome 3 - Recent Documents

2012-02-07 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 02/07/2012 09:26 AM, Paul W. Frields wrote: On Mon, Feb 06, 2012 at 08:20:38PM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Over the weekend,while traveling, I noticed that I did not know where 'Recent Documents' is now. I would REALLY like a 'Recent Documents' feature For any apps that use the

Re: [389-users] admserv_host_ip_check: ap_get_remote_host could not resolve

2012-02-07 Thread Rich Megginson
On 02/07/2012 01:05 AM, MATON Brett wrote: How can I stop admin server from logging theses messages? I realize from the console.conf file that the messages are created because HostnameLookups is Off. My /etc/dirsrv.admin-serv/httpd.conf file has LogLevel set to warn, so why is it logging

Re: F16/Gnome 3 - Recent Documents

2012-02-07 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 02/06/2012 09:07 PM, Rahul Sundaram wrote: On 02/07/2012 06:50 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Over the weekend,while traveling, I noticed that I did not know where 'Recent Documents' is now. I would REALLY like a 'Recent Documents' feature The journal extension can be useful here Sounds

Re: F16/Gnome 3 - Recent Documents

2012-02-07 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Tue, Feb 07, 2012 at 10:06:17AM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 02/07/2012 09:26 AM, Paul W. Frields wrote: On Mon, Feb 06, 2012 at 08:20:38PM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Over the weekend,while traveling, I noticed that I did not know where 'Recent Documents' is now. I would REALLY

Re: F16/Gnome 3 - Recent Documents

2012-02-07 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 02/07/2012 11:01 AM, Paul W. Frields wrote: On Tue, Feb 07, 2012 at 10:06:17AM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 02/07/2012 09:26 AM, Paul W. Frields wrote: On Mon, Feb 06, 2012 at 08:20:38PM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Over the weekend,while traveling, I noticed that I did not know

Change in Fedora leadership

2012-02-07 Thread Mike Chambers
Case folks from Fedora User list aren't on the announe list, and missed this. Yes am top posting but wanted to leave the msg untouched. You may go now haha. Mike Chambers Madisonville, KY Forwarded Message From: Jared K. Smith jsm...@fedoraproject.org Reply-to:

Re: root password

2012-02-07 Thread Joe Zeff
On 02/07/2012 02:01 AM, Tim wrote: There's no need to su or sudo, nor edit any files where passwords are stored. The point is that the sudo trick will work (assuming that you have it set up) without booting into recovery mode. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To

security spin

2012-02-07 Thread Gergely Buday
Hi, I tried to install the fedora 16 security spin onto my fedora 15 box as a kvm virtual machine, twice, but both times it failed just before the end. In the second attempt I created a larger disk image so not that is the problem. The installer suggested that the media is bad but I checked the

Re: security spin

2012-02-07 Thread Terry Polzin
On Tue, 2012-02-07 at 20:40 +0100, Gergely Buday wrote: Hi, I tried to install the fedora 16 security spin onto my fedora 15 box as a kvm virtual machine, twice, but both times it failed just before the end. In the second attempt I created a larger disk image so not that is the problem. The

Cronometer (GPL) goes web based, loses GPL ?

2012-02-07 Thread linux guy
I am a long time user of Cron-o-meter. Its a Java GLP application for nutritional monitoring. It works great. http://cronometer.com/ As long as I've know it (4 years), cronometer has been a GPL application that you installed on your local computer. As a matter of fact, cronometer has and

Re: F16/Gnome 3 - Recent Documents

2012-02-07 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Tue, Feb 07, 2012 at 11:38:19AM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 02/07/2012 11:01 AM, Paul W. Frields wrote: On Tue, Feb 07, 2012 at 10:06:17AM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 02/07/2012 09:26 AM, Paul W. Frields wrote: On Mon, Feb 06, 2012 at 08:20:38PM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote:

Re: Cronometer (GPL) goes web based, loses GPL ?

2012-02-07 Thread James Wilkinson
linux guy wrote: Has the cronometer provided broken the rules of the GPL by enhancing it and turning it into a web application and not providing the course code back to the user base ? If so, where and how should this be reported ? The generally accepted answer (including by the FSF) is no:

Re: Cronometer (GPL) goes web based, loses GPL ?

2012-02-07 Thread Frank Cox
On Tue, 7 Feb 2012 13:49:30 -0700 linux guy wrote: Has the cronometer provided broken the rules of the GPL by enhancing it and turning it into a web application and not providing the course code back to the user base ? The copyright owner of the software (generally the person who wrote it)

Re: Cronometer (GPL) goes web based, loses GPL ?

2012-02-07 Thread Joe Zeff
On 02/07/2012 01:02 PM, Frank Cox wrote: The copyright owner of the software (generally the person who wrote it) can do anything with it that he chooses. He can't retroactively revoke the GPL from copies already distributed, but he can re-license his own work in any way that he chooses from any

kernel 3.2 / 2.6.42 disable ipv6

2012-02-07 Thread Reindl Harald
why is this ignored in the latest kernels? i do not like to see any ipv6-configuration/IP as long the WAN is ipv4 only and this may be a long time [root@srv-rhsoft:~]$ uname -r 2.6.42.3-1.fc15.x86_64 #1 SMP Fri Feb 3 18:53:22 UTC 2012 [root@srv-rhsoft:~]$ cat /etc/modprobe.d/disable-ipv6.conf

Re: root password

2012-02-07 Thread Steven Stern
On 02/07/2012 01:01 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 02/07/2012 02:01 AM, Tim wrote: There's no need to su or sudo, nor edit any files where passwords are stored. The point is that the sudo trick will work (assuming that you have it set up) without booting into recovery mode. I keep meaning to

Re: root password

2012-02-07 Thread Joe Zeff
On 02/07/2012 02:08 PM, Steven Stern wrote: I keep meaning to edit the sudo config files to block things like sudo su - sudo bash but I get lazy. Someday, this will bite me in the ***. There's a much better, easier way to prevent that: don't activate sudo unless there are people using

Re: [389-users] admserv_host_ip_check: ap_get_remote_host could not resolve

2012-02-07 Thread MATON Brett
Hi Rich, I tried this and got the following error : Enter LDAP Password: dn: cn=configuration,cn=admin-serv-host,cn=389 Administration Server,cn= Server Group,cn=fqdn,ou=admins.unix,o=NetscapeRoot changetype: modify replace: nsAdminAccessAddresses nsAdminAccessHosts

Re: preupgrade grub2 failed: now can't boot

2012-02-07 Thread sean darcy
On 02/06/2012 08:49 PM, Greg Woods wrote: On Mon, 2012-02-06 at 19:48 -0500, sean darcy wrote: grub2-install --no-floppy /dev/sdg /sbin/grub2-setup: warn: Your embedding area is unusually small. core.img won't fit in it.. /sbin/grub2-setup: warn: Embedding is not possible. GRUB can only be

Re: preupgrade grub2 failed: now can't boot

2012-02-07 Thread linux guy
I went through the same thing back in early January. My sympathies. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a

Re: [389-users] admserv_host_ip_check: ap_get_remote_host could not resolve

2012-02-07 Thread Rich Megginson
On 02/07/2012 03:23 PM, MATON Brett wrote: Hi Rich, I tried this and got the following error : Enter LDAP Password: dn: cn=configuration,cn=admin-serv-host,cn=389 Administration Server,cn= Server Group,cn=fqdn,ou=admins.unix,o=NetscapeRoot changetype: modify replace:

schroedinger

2012-02-07 Thread david walcroft
My yum update today updated this program,I cannot find any doc's, only schroedinger's cat on google. Anybody Know what this program does? Thanks for any help. david -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

Re: schroedinger

2012-02-07 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 5:15 PM, david walcroft dwalcr...@bigpond.com wrote: My yum update today updated this program,I cannot find any doc's, only schroedinger's cat on google. Anybody Know what this program does? % rpm -qi schroedinger Name: schroedinger Version : 1.0.11 Release

Re: schroedinger

2012-02-07 Thread Mark LaPierre
On 02/07/2012 07:17 PM, T.C. Hollingsworth wrote: On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 5:15 PM, david walcroftdwalcr...@bigpond.com wrote: My yum update today updated this program,I cannot find any doc's, only schroedinger's cat on google. Anybody Know what this program does? % rpm -qi schroedinger Name

Re: Android anyone?

2012-02-07 Thread Timothy Murphy
Alan Cox wrote: I'm looking for something much lower down the intellectual ladder. funambol is probably what is aimed lower down the ladder and for real deployment including large sites. Thanks for the suggestion. After some investigation, I went to https://my.funambol.com/ and registered

Re: Android anyone?

2012-02-07 Thread Timothy Murphy
Anthony R Fletcher wrote: Look at the Fedora package googlecl URL : http://code.google.com/p/googlecl/ Description : This package provides command-line access to some Google services via their GData APIs. It will allow you to manipulate calendar events, contacts, etc, which will

security spin

2012-02-07 Thread Andre Robatino
Gergely Buday gbuday at gmail.com writes: I tried to install the fedora 16 security spin onto my fedora 15 box as a kvm virtual machine, twice, but both times it failed just before the end. In the second attempt I created a larger disk image so not that is the problem. The installer suggested

security spin

2012-02-07 Thread Andre Robatino
Andre Robatino robatino at fedoraproject.org writes: Does it seem like https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=754857 ? If so, you could work around it by increasing the VM's HDD space (KVM's default is 8 GB). Ignore this. You already ruled it out, sorry. -- users mailing list

Re: preupgrade grub2 failed: now can't boot

2012-02-07 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Tue, Feb 07, 2012 at 18:23:55 -0500, sean darcy seandar...@gmail.com wrote: Can I just stay with grub1? I really don't want to mess with gparted wizardry on my boot partition. Unless there are some really clear instructions on how to move the beginning address. As I remember, you

Re: schroedinger

2012-02-07 Thread Joe Zeff
On 02/07/2012 04:32 PM, Mark LaPierre wrote: Yah, but is it alive? Meow! -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines

Re: preupgrade grub2 failed: now can't boot

2012-02-07 Thread don fisher
On 02/05/12 22:31, sean darcy wrote: 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

taming mount output

2012-02-07 Thread Geoffrey Leach
The output of F16 mount is somewhat confusing. Is there a way to confine it to just the output of interest to the average user? Thanks. Sorry for the FAQ. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

Re: preupgrade grub2 failed: now can't boot

2012-02-07 Thread linux guy
I got around all this mess by upgrading from the full install DVD. I found the problem to exist only when updating from the live CDs or pre upgrading. If I did my upgrade from the full install DVD, everything worked out OK. If you need more information, I could go back and look at my notes. --

Re: taming mount output

2012-02-07 Thread Ed Greshko
On 02/08/2012 12:59 PM, Geoffrey Leach wrote: The output of F16 mount is somewhat confusing. Is there a way to confine it to just the output of interest to the average user? Thanks. Sorry for the FAQ. man mount Take note of the -t option and then create an alias as desired. -- Do not

Re: gphoto2

2012-02-07 Thread Rockinghorse Winner
On Sun, Feb 05, 2012 at 10:28:25PM +, Patrick Dupre wrote: 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