Re: Selinux warning -

2010-01-13 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 13/01/10 14:52, Daniel J Walsh wrote: On 01/13/2010 12:43 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: I'm not sure what this means or how to react to it. I noticed it for the first time after an update a little while ago although it also refers to an earlier episode. This is the first time I saw it though

SELinux security alert/Squid -

2010-02-08 Thread Bob Goodwin
Yesterday I began getting an SELinux security alert and Firefox began to operate erratically [became useless]. I did setsebool -P squid_connect_any=1 per the alert and Firefox began to work again, however now this morning I am getting a similar notice although it appears to be making an

Re: SELinux security alert/Squid -

2010-02-08 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 08/02/10 13:23, Daniel J Walsh wrote: . Are you sure the boolean is turned on ? # getsebool squid_connect_any squid_connect_any -- off Once you have set the boolean on it should stay that way permanently if you use the -P flag # setsebool -P squid_connect_any 1

Re: SELinux security alert/Squid -

2010-02-08 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 08/02/10 16:32, Daniel J Walsh wrote: On 02/08/2010 03:16 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: On 08/02/10 13:23, Daniel J Walsh wrote: . Are you sure the boolean is turned on ? # getsebool squid_connect_any squid_connect_any -- off Once you have set the boolean on it should stay that way

Re: SELinux security alert/Squid -

2010-02-09 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 09/02/10 02:17, Tim wrote: On Mon, 2010-02-08 at 13:23 -0500, Daniel J Walsh wrote: squid_connect_any -- off Probably not a good idea, the settings there as an aid to protect you against maliciousness. If you want to add exceptions, that's a better idea than just letting

Re: SELinux security alert/Squid -

2010-02-09 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 09/02/10 07:36, Tim wrote: On Mon, 2010-02-08 at 16:59 -0500, Bob Goodwin wrote: I just added myaccount.wildblue.net to the Firefox no proxy for list and that seems to satisfy an access problem I didn't know I had. If that's you're only need to access an unusual port

Internetcameras -

2010-02-17 Thread Bob Goodwin
I bought a Zonet ZVC7611W IP Camera Newegg had on sale with the intention of watching an area I can't see from the window near my desk. They work ok with the Windows software, I can view the video images. I can access it over our wireless LAN with Firefox from this F-12 computer and set all

Re: Internetcameras -

2010-02-17 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 17/02/10 08:17, Maks B wrote: Try vlc http://192.168.1.51 I tried that, here again: [b...@box6 ~]$ vlc http://192.168.1.51 VLC media player 1.0.4 Goldeneye [0x2418858] main interface error: option x11-display does not exist [0x22fb098] main libvlc: Running vlc with the

Re: Internet cameras -

2010-02-17 Thread Bob Goodwin
Correction - Internet ports didn't copy first time so I added them. On 17/02/10 09:10, Steven Stern wrote: When you use the camera from Windows, do you use a browser to view the image? If so, can you find anything relevant in the page source? If not, what does netstat show while viewing the

Re: Internet cameras -

2010-02-17 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 17/02/10 09:10, Steven Stern wrote: When you use the camera from Windows, do you use a browser to view the image? If so, can you find anything relevant in the page source? If not, what does netstat show while viewing the image? It may use some port other than 80. Yes, their

Re: Internetcameras -

2010-02-18 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 18/02/10 12:54, Bill Davidsen wrote: Bob Goodwin wrote: I bought a Zonet ZVC7611W IP Camera Newegg had on sale with the intention of watching an area I can't see from the window near my desk. They work ok with the Windows software, I can view the video images. I can access it over

Re: Internetcameras -

2010-02-19 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 19/02/10 12:02, Chris wrote: On 17 February 2010 12:58, Bob Goodwinbobgood...@wildblue.net wrote: I bought a Zonet ZVC7611W IP Camera Newegg had on sale with the intention of watching an area I can't see from the window near my desk. They work ok with the Windows software, I can view

Yum update problem -

2010-02-19 Thread Bob Goodwin
Yum update does not complete this morning. I am presented with an error message: -- Finished Dependency Resolution Miro-2.5.4-1.fc12.x86_64 from installed has depsolving problems -- Missing Dependency: gecko-libs = 1.9.1.6 is needed by package Miro-2.5.4-1.fc12.x86_64

Re: Yum update problem -

2010-02-21 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 20/02/10 23:29, Patrick Bartek wrote: --- On Fri, 2/19/10, Bob Goodwinbobgood...@wildblue.net wrote: Yum update does not complete this morning. I am presented with an error message: Yes. Try again tomorrow. I got similar errors a few days after initially installing F12 in

F-12 yum update error -

2010-03-05 Thread Bob Goodwin
. The following extracted from this morning's yum update of this F-12 system.: Updating : ModemManager-0.3-2.git20100211.fc12.x86_64 12/38 Updating : selinux-policy-targeted-3.6.32-92.fc12.noarch 13/38 libsepol.print_missing_requirements:

Re: F-12 yum update error -

2010-03-05 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 05/03/10 08:56, Daniel J Walsh wrote: On 03/05/2010 06:42 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote: . The following extracted from this morning's yum update of this F-12 system.: Updating : ModemManager-0.3-2.git20100211.fc12.x86_64 12/38 Updating : selinux-policy

Yunm /theora problem -

2010-03-10 Thread Bob Goodwin
Today's yum update choked on ffmpeg2theora. Transaction Check Error: file /usr/share/man/man1/ffmpeg2theora.1.gz from install of ffmpeg2theora-0.26-1.fc12.x86_64 conflicts with file from package ffmpeg2theora-0.25-1.fc12.i686 Error Summary - I'm

Restarting pulseaudio? -

2010-03-22 Thread Bob Goodwin
How can I restart pulseaudio after killing it? I can't find anything like service pulseaudio restart/status/whatever. Must I reboot F-12? Bob Goodwin -- -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https

Re: Restarting pulseaudio? -

2010-03-22 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 22/03/10 10:38, NoSpaze wrote: Am Montag, den 22.03.2010, 10:01 -0400 schrieb Bob Goodwin: How can I restart pulseaudio after killing it? I can't find anything like service pulseaudio restart/status/whatever. Must I reboot F-12? Please, notice this works as a non-root

Re: Restarting pulseaudio? -

2010-03-22 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 22/03/10 12:17, Marko Vojinovic wrote: How about killing qtel, then killing pulseaudio, then starting pulseaudio, and finally starting qtel, in that particular order? Would that recover pulseaudio and cpu usage? (N.B. You should *not* need to be root for any of this, regular user

Re: Restarting pulseaudio? -

2010-03-22 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 22/03/10 13:05, Chris wrote: I've found that pulseaudio -k works for me in Fedora 12. However in Fedora 11 I had to edit /etc/pulse/client.conf and add autospawn = no, then do pulseaudio -k. Otherwise it will continually respawn. -- Chris. This has been an educational exercise

VOIP Qtel -

2010-04-02 Thread Bob Goodwin
Does anyone have experience using qtel? I installed it via yum. I am running an up to date F-12 and the problem is that it sometimes will not connect, usually to certain users, then something drives one cpu to 90%. Top attributes that to pulseaudio. I then kill pulse audio

F-12 and Skype -

2010-04-16 Thread Bob Goodwin
. Is anyone able to offer some help with Skype. I installed their Linux RPM version and yum'd the dependencies. It works well between Skype users, at least the voice is fine and I can see the other persons video although that's not a feature I would use. But although it will

Re: F-12 and Skype -

2010-04-16 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 16/04/10 17:44, Suvayu Ali wrote: Since you have the skype to skype part working, why not try the PC to phone part with ekiga (or some other FOSS SIP client) instead? Yes, I'll try most anything, where would I get the phone connection for Ekiga? I had to subscribe at Skype to

Re: F-12 and Skype -

2010-04-16 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 16/04/10 19:49, suvayu ali wrote: On 16 April 2010 15:07, Bob Goodwinbobgood...@wildblue.net wrote: On 16/04/10 17:44, Suvayu Ali wrote: Since you have the skype to skype part working, why not try the PC to phone part with ekiga (or some other FOSS SIP client) instead?

Firewall activity log -

2010-04-23 Thread Bob Goodwin
Through F-11 I ran Firestarter, it is not available for F-12 apparently. The attractive thing with firestarter was the log it produced. When I had a problem with an application I could look at the log and see what the firewall was blocking. How can I do that with the firewall

Re: Firewall activity log -

2010-04-23 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 23/04/10 14:32, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Fri, 2010-04-23 at 14:10 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: Through F-11 I ran Firestarter, it is not available for F-12 apparently. The attractive thing with firestarter was the log it produced. When I had a problem with an application I

Re: Firewall activity log -

2010-04-23 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 23/04/10 16:16, Dale Dellutri wrote: On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 1:10 PM, Bob Goodwin bobgood...@wildblue.net mailto:bobgood...@wildblue.net wrote: Through F-11 I ran Firestarter, it is not available for F-12 apparently. The attractive thing with firestarter was the log

Re: Wireless camera under Fedora

2010-04-24 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 24/04/10 04:23, Clark Martin wrote: On 4/23/10 5:52 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote: I have a Linksys WVC54GCA camera running under Fedora-12. This camera can be connected under Ethernet or WiFi. The theory is that you connect it under Ethernet and set it up, and it then runs under WiFi. I

Re: Wireless camera under Fedora

2010-04-24 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 24/04/10 06:17, Tim wrote: On Sat, 2010-04-24 at 05:06 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: They are spec'd for 45°C, most I looked up are only good to 40°C if I recall ... That's not much in an attic where temperatures can get quite high. Might be worth running a tiny fan aimed

Re: New to Linux - BIOS before 2000?

2010-05-21 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 21/05/10 07:41, Alan Cox wrote: XFCE + claws is snappy on old machines. Alan Is there an rpm for claws? I haven't had much luck with google. I see a lot of plug-ins but not the claws app. itself? Yum doesn't provide anything. Bob -- -- users mailing

Re: New to Linux - BIOS before 2000?

2010-05-21 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 21/05/10 08:59, Mogens Kjaer wrote: yum install claws-mail Mogens and Carroll Grigsby wrote: Bob: Try yum install claws-mail. -- cmg -- Ok, that got it right away, I was asking for the wrong thing. Getting smtp configured took a little longer, I have a Wildblue address

F-12 lost audio -

2010-05-22 Thread Bob Goodwin
Two or three days ago I lost audio output on this up to date F12 computer. I use the audio for an alarm and to notify me of incoming e-mail and miss having those functions. aplay /usr/share/sounds/purple/login.wav produces no sound although I can see a level bar in Pulseaudio

Can't establish connection -

2010-05-25 Thread Bob Goodwin
I have two f12 computers, box9 will ping box6 but box6 to box9 reports 100% loss. When we had Firestarter there was a log that usually indicated where the firewall was blocking data. It seems to me there should be a way to determine this without Firestarter? How do I do that?

Re: Can't establish connection -

2010-05-26 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 26/05/10 04:09, Tim wrote: On Tue, 2010-05-25 at 16:19 -0700, Rick Stevens wrote: If you want to log ALL new connections from box6 (remember that the -s bit is specifying connections coming FROM box6), use the -I version. Yes, and you certainly want any logging rules before any

Re: Can't establish connection -

2010-05-26 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 26/05/10 09:54, Bob Goodwin wrote: On 26/05/10 04:09, Tim wrote: On Tue, 2010-05-25 at 16:19 -0700, Rick Stevens wrote: If you want to log ALL new connections from box6 (remember that the -s bit is specifying connections coming FROM box6), use the -I version. Yes, and you certainly want

Omega live -

2010-05-28 Thread Bob Goodwin
Is there an Omega Live version of F-13 [for USB flash drive] to be available and if so when? Bob -- -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines:

Extract file from tar home/

2010-06-07 Thread Bob Goodwin
I have /home/bobg/ tar'd to bobg.tar.gz. Can I extract individual files or directories without unzipping the entire 17 gigs? Bob -- -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

Re: Extract file from tar home/

2010-06-07 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 07/06/10 18:08, jack craig wrote: it only makes sense, zip deflated the individual files and tar is ignorance of that requirement. hence the untar, then unzip. you might consider $tar czvf /tmp/bob.tar.gz /home/bobg/ then each file is compressed by tar on the way to the tarball. i

Re: Extract file from tar home/

2010-06-07 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 07/06/10 18:27, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Mon, 2010-06-07 at 15:08 -0700, jack craig wrote: it only makes sense, zip deflated the individual files and tar is ignorance of that requirement. hence the untar, then unzip. [Please don't top-post on this list. See the

Re: Extract file from tar home/

2010-06-08 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 07/06/10 19:24, Mike McCarty wrote: Bob Goodwin wrote: Here's how it's supposed to work... [jmcca...@presario-1 KT-135]$ mkdir check-tar [jmcca...@presario-1 KT-135]$ cd check-tar [jmcca...@presario-1 check-tar]$ cp -p ../MVC* . [jmcca...@presario-1 check-tar]$ ls MVC-001S.JPG MVC

Re: Extract file from tar home/

2010-06-08 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 08/06/10 19:26, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Tue, 2010-06-08 at 18:15 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: Yes, and this is essentially what I did except I tar'd the entire /home/bobg/ directory into one big lump. My question was could I go in and unzip individual files. It seems that can't

Re: Extract file from tar home/

2010-06-08 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 08/06/10 19:36, Suvayu Ali wrote: On Tuesday 08 June 2010 04:26 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Tue, 2010-06-08 at 18:15 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: Yes, and this is essentially what I did except I tar'd the entire /home/bobg/ directory into one big lump. My question

Restart F-13 download?

2010-06-16 Thread Bob Goodwin
I downloaded about 600 megs of Fedora-13-i386-DVD.iso starting from http://fedoraproject.org/en/get-fedora-all and a thunderstorm came along and blocked my path to the satellite. A message popped up indicating the download was finished. Of course it should be 3.1 gigs! Is

Re: Restart F-13 download?

2010-06-16 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 16/06/10 21:17, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Bob Goodwin writes: I downloaded about 600 megs of Fedora-13-i386-DVD.iso starting from http://fedoraproject.org/en/get-fedora-all and a thunderstorm came along and blocked my path to the satellite. A message popped up indicating

Re: Restart F-13 download?

2010-06-17 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 17/06/10 04:06, Kam Leo wrote: On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 6:59 PM, Gene Heskettgene.hesk...@gmail.com wrote: On Wednesday 16 June 2010, Bob Goodwin wrote: I downloaded about 600 megs of Fedora-13-i386-DVD.iso starting from http://fedoraproject.org/en/get-fedora-all

Re: f13: Firefox wont start if the ~/.mozilla/ is a sym link

2010-06-21 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 21/06/10 07:11, Dario Lesca wrote: Il giorno sab, 19/06/2010 alle 21.50 +0200, Dario Lesca ha scritto: If instead I copy /notebook/home/me/.mozilla in ~/.mozilla, firefox work fine. Ok, no sym link, no mount bind ... I have place another rsync on my home computer, from

T-bird pop mail files -

2010-06-25 Thread Bob Goodwin
It seems I ask this question after every new Fedora release. How do I go about transferring my Thunderbird pop mail files from this F-12 computer to a second computer running F-13. I've been running Redhat and Fedora Linux since 1999 and have never once succeeded in

Re: T-bird pop mail files -

2010-06-25 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 25/06/10 12:15, Craig White wrote: On Fri, 2010-06-25 at 12:05 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: It seems I ask this question after every new Fedora release. How do I go about transferring my Thunderbird pop mail files from this F-12 computer to a second computer running F-13. your

Re: T-bird pop mail files -

2010-06-25 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 25/06/10 12:41, Craig White wrote: On Fri, 2010-06-25 at 12:36 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: On 25/06/10 12:15, Craig White wrote: On Fri, 2010-06-25 at 12:05 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: It seems I ask this question after every new Fedora release. How do I go about

Re: T-bird pop mail files -

2010-06-25 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 25/06/10 13:31, Craig White wrote: On Fri, 2010-06-25 at 13:24 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: On 25/06/10 12:41, Craig White wrote: On Fri, 2010-06-25 at 12:36 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: On 25/06/10 12:15, Craig White wrote: On Fri, 2010-06-25 at 12:05 -0400

Re: T-bird pop mail files -

2010-06-25 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 25/06/10 13:35, Joerg Bergmann wrote: Am 25.06.2010 19:24, schrieb Bob Goodwin: On 25/06/10 12:41, Craig White wrote: On Fri, 2010-06-25 at 12:36 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: On 25/06/10 12:15, Craig White wrote: On Fri, 2010-06-25 at 12:05 -0400, Bob

Re: T-bird pop mail files -

2010-06-26 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 25/06/10 13:34, Craig White wrote: should work if you can ping it Craig Also, someone suggested using rsync [which I asked about several days ago and got no response?] The message suggesting rsync was received in t-bird on the new computer [box9] and when I ran:

Re: T-bird pop mail files -

2010-06-26 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 26/06/10 07:13, Bob Goodwin wrote: On 25/06/10 13:34, Craig White wrote: should work if you can ping it Craig Also, someone suggested using rsync [which I asked about several days ago and got no response?] The message suggesting rsync was received in t-bird on the new

Re: T-bird pop mail files -

2010-06-26 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 25/06/10 20:11, g wrote: Bob Goodwin wrote: It seems I ask this question after every new Fedora release. How do I go about transferring my Thunderbird pop mail files from this F-12 computer to a second computer running F-13. and you will probably ask again. ;) No, I

Re: T-bird pop mail files -

2010-06-26 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 26/06/10 12:46, Craig White wrote: probably a real bad idea for anything but a one time sync. I don't use pop3 but I gather that Thunderbird uses an mbox format which means that you will could easily replace a file and lose e-mails. The only real solution is to set up an IMAP

Re: T-bird pop mail files -

2010-06-26 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 26/06/10 20:39, Tim wrote: On Sat, 2010-06-26 at 13:19 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: This probably is not the best or right solution for everyday use. I don't question your advise. But really, once I get the F-13 computer set up it becomes my primary e-mail box and there will be no further

Re: T-bird pop mail files -

2010-06-26 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 26/06/10 20:17, Tim wrote: On Sat, 2010-06-26 at 10:36 -0400, Genes MailLists wrote: On your lan choose 1 machine to be your local mail server - run imap (ie dovecot) - then put all your mail in there (via fetchmail, set client to download pop mail to the imap server or whatever).

Save video stream?

2010-06-29 Thread Bob Goodwin
I have some video cameras, so called internet cameras actually. I have one looking out at a horse pasture and would like to be able to save a video clip. Google brings up schemes for saving YouTube, etc., videos from /tmp but I don't see any such files being created by these

Re: Save video stream?

2010-06-29 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 29/06/10 11:31, Frank Cox wrote: On Tue, 2010-06-29 at 10:21 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: How can I save a short clip to a file, preferably using software provided with F-13? wget? Ok, that looks like it might work. I did: [b...@box9 ~]$ wget http

Re: Save video stream?

2010-06-29 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 29/06/10 13:21, Rick Stevens wrote: vlc is available from rpmfusion via yum. Try yum list vlc*: [r...@bigdog ~]# yum list vlc* Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit rpmfusion-free-updates | 2.8 kB 00:00 rpmfusion-nonfree-updates

Re: Save video stream?

2010-06-29 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 29/06/10 16:22, echapin wrote: -Original message- From: Bob Goodwin bobgood...@wildblue.net Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2010 09:21:13 -0400 To: Fedora list users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: Save video stream? I have some video cameras, so called internet cameras actually. I

F-13 printing problems -

2010-06-30 Thread Bob Goodwin
I have been struggling with an attempt to print a crossword puzzle for about an hour now. I click on print and 20 seconds later the printer activity lamp begins to blink, 40 seconds later it produces a copy. And that is an improvement, up until a few

Re: F-13 printing problems -

2010-06-30 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 30/06/10 10:25, Tim Waugh wrote: On Wed, 2010-06-30 at 09:01 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: I have gone through the troubleshooting process that pops up numerous times over the last couple of days to no avail. Did you manage to get a test page printed? Test page worked normally

Re: F-13 printing problems -

2010-06-30 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 30/06/10 10:25, Tim Waugh wrote: On Wed, 2010-06-30 at 09:01 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: I have gone through the troubleshooting process that pops up numerous times over the last couple of days to no avail. Did you manage to get a test page printed? I think

Re: F-13 printing problems -

2010-06-30 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 30/06/10 17:48, Aaron Konstam wrote: Since these are network printers it seems the problem is probably associated with network connectivity. Can you telnet to the printer at port 631? I assume you set up the printing on the two printers separately or is a print server involved?

Re: F-13 printing problems -

2010-07-01 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 01/07/10 11:12, Jim wrote: On 07/01/2010 12:44 AM, Tim wrote: On Wed, 2010-06-30 at 19:47 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: Both the CUPS and the system-config-printer screens show the printers configured on my computers and the Macs. You might want to try stopping your

changing default movie player?

2010-07-03 Thread Bob Goodwin
Where is the default movie player set? I've been messing with this problem for more than an hour and can't seem to get it done. There must be a file somewhere I can modify directly? I don't understand why it isn't left as a user choice anyway? Bob -- --

Re: changing default movie player?

2010-07-03 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 03/07/10 21:05, Rikke D. Giles wrote: On 07/03/2010 05:58:17 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: Where is the default movie player set? In gnome it's on the multimedia tab under system - preferences - preferred applications. No idea where it is with KDE. Rikke I changed

Can't ssh?

2010-07-03 Thread Bob Goodwin
I have a computer with an on-board video that seems to have failed? The monitor works on another computer so that would seem to indicate a component failure and now I find that I can't ssh into it from either of my two other computers. I do ssh 192.168.1.48 and it comes up

Re: changing default movie player?

2010-07-04 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 03/07/10 23:21, Carroll Grigsby wrote: On Sat, 03 Jul 2010 21:14:52 -0400 Bob Goodwinbobgood...@wildblue.net wrote: On 03/07/10 21:05, Rikke D. Giles wrote: On 07/03/2010 05:58:17 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: Where is the default movie player set

Thynderbird sounds -

2010-07-08 Thread Bob Goodwin
I can tag Thunderbird received messages with color but what I really need is to tag them with a sound. I would like to play a unique sound as the output of an e-mail filter. I can hear the incoming mail tone from other parts of the house but I would like

Re: Thynderbird sounds -

2010-07-09 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 09/07/10 01:57, Tim wrote: On Thu, 2010-07-08 at 10:16 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: I can tag Thunderbird received messages with color but what I really need is to tag them with a sound. I would like to play a unique sound as the output of an e-mail filter. You'll probably regret

Re: Thunderbird sounds -

2010-07-10 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 09/07/10 07:50, Erik P. Olsen wrote: On 08/07/10 16:16, Bob Goodwin wrote: I can tag Thunderbird received messages with color but what I really need is to tag them with a sound. I would like to play a unique sound as the output of an e-mail filter

Re: Thunderbird sounds -

2010-07-10 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 10/07/10 15:02, g wrote: Bob Goodwin wrote: snip Well, it's not a necessity, I can do without it, just thought there might be something out there that I missed. hello bob, lets see. what is name of that site where you can find things? oh, yeah, google. where

Re: Thunderbird sounds -

2010-07-10 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 10/07/10 18:40, g wrote: Bob Goodwin wrote: snip Yes, you dug it up, the least I can do is give it a shot! from what i read on authors site, it should give you what you want. I can probably keep busy for a while fooling with that one. if not, there are several

Re: Thunderbird sounds -

2010-07-11 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 11/07/10 11:45, Steven Susbauer wrote: On Jul 10, 2010, at 8:33 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: My problem is that I filter e-mail messages into at least ten different directories. One is for Verizon Text messages, 95% of those are from my daughter and son-in-law during the daytime

User password trouble -

2010-07-17 Thread Bob Goodwin
I used my F-12 computer to configure a new wireless router yesterday. I disconnected the computer from the LAN and connected directly to an Ethernet port on the router so there was no external access to the system, only me and the router! Upon boot this morning it would not

Re: User password trouble - SOLVED -

2010-07-17 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 17/07/10 12:23, Bob Goodwin wrote: I used my F-12 computer to configure a new wireless router yesterday. I disconnected the computer from the LAN and connecteddirectly to an Ethernet port on the router so there was no external access to the system

Re: User password trouble -

2010-07-17 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 17/07/10 12:30, Darton Williams wrote: On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 12:23 PM, Bob Goodwinbobgood...@wildblue.net wrote: --snip-- I fixed the root password in single user mode and can now boot it as root but my notes do not tell me how to restore bobg's password. I don't want

Re: User password trouble -

2010-07-17 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 17/07/10 13:21, JD wrote: Same way you restored the root password. In single user mode, type passwd bobg and it will prompt you to enter the new password. I've added that to my notes too, wont have to ask next time! This has been a busy day, first the keyboard, and then a

Re: Configuring FC13

2010-07-20 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 20/07/10 14:32, JD wrote: On 07/20/2010 11:08 AM, Alex wrote: Hi, I've just installed FC13 and have a few general questions. - Configuring xterm: How can I configure the colors and fonts on an xterm? Do I still have to use xfontsel, etc, or is there a more modern way? - Google

F-13 qnw wireless routers -

2010-08-07 Thread Bob Goodwin
This is a current updated f-13 computer connected to our home LAN. I have been using a Buffalo Airstation WLI-TX4-AG300N, essentially an Ethernet wireless adapter to access the system. I recently bought a Netgear WNDR330 dual band N wireless router and am having a lot of

Re: F-13 new wireless routers -

2010-08-07 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 07/08/10 14:50, JD wrote: On 08/07/2010 11:07 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote: This is a current updated f-13 computer connected to our home LAN. I have been using a Buffalo Airstation WLI-TX4-AG300N, essentially an Ethernet wireless adapter to access the system. I recently

Re: F-13 qnw wireless routers -

2010-08-07 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 07/08/10 16:00, g wrote: then, start out with a reflector plane and graduate up to a helix. i have built 'cantenna', 'log periodic', and 'helix' for amateur radio microwave, and wifi, with good to excellent results for both. have fun. G, I have antennas all over, but these two

Re: F-13 qnw wireless routers -

2010-08-07 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 07/08/10 17:32, Gene Heskett wrote: Absolutely Bob. About the practical Maximum Usable Frequency of coax is in the 2.2 Ghz range, and that is for 1.625 inch heliax or better yet, rigid. About $7 to $12/foot, used. I have used smaller stuff, but at 1.5Ghz ranges, with buckets of powered

Re: F-13 new wireless routers -

2010-08-08 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 08/08/10 06:10, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote: Bob Goodwinbobgood...@wildblue.net writes: This is a current updated f-13 computer connected to our home LAN. I have been using a Buffalo Airstation WLI-TX4-AG300N, essentially an Ethernet wireless adapter to access the system.

Re: F-13 new wireless routers -

2010-08-08 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 08/08/10 14:18, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote: Bob Goodwinbobgood...@wildblue.net writes: department store router prices. see http://www.ubnt.com/ I have one of their 300mw PCI cards and a now discontinued 300mW AP card. Where do you buy this Ubiquiti stuff? Their site shows

Re: F-13 new wireless routers -

2010-08-09 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 08/08/10 22:37, James McKenzie wrote: Just make sure that you apply all of the known good practices for using Wireless to these routers since they have much greater transmission distances. James McKenzie SSCP 367830 Yes I have been running WEP 'cause I have one old device that

Re: F-13 new wireless routers -

2010-08-10 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 09/08/10 16:43, Phil Meyer wrote: I am now convinced that ethernet over power has reached an adequate cost/service ratio, and are the best way to go. Powerline networks are up to 200Mb commonly, and you can get a starter kit with two or three, depending on brand and model, for about

Installing DD-WRT -

2010-08-13 Thread Bob Goodwin
Does anyone here have experience installing DD-WRT? More specifically on a Netgear WNDR 3300 router. I've pretty much given up hope of getting any use out of that router but I would like to try the alternate software but I am having trouble finding a clear and concise

Re: Installing DD-WRT -

2010-08-13 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 13/08/10 14:41, Terry Polzin wrote: On Fri, 2010-08-13 at 11:38 -0700, Craig White wrote: has nothing whatsoever to do with Fedora but... yes, do a hard reset before installing DD-WRT (and after I think if I remember correctly) Craig -- Have you looked here?

Re: Installing DD-WRT -

2010-08-13 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 13/08/10 14:56, Seann wrote: Bob Goodwin wrote: On 13/08/10 14:41, Terry Polzin wrote: On Fri, 2010-08-13 at 11:38 -0700, Craig White wrote: has nothing whatsoever to do with Fedora but... yes, do a hard reset before installing DD-WRT (and after I think if I remember correctly

Re: Installing DD-WRT -

2010-08-16 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 13/08/10 14:45, Bruno Wolff III wrote: On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 14:24:25 -0400, Bob Goodwinbobgood...@wildblue.net wrote: Does anyone here have experience installing DD-WRT? It's been a while (I use OpenWRT for new stuff), but I just followed the instructions on their web pages.

Re: Installing DD-WRT -

2010-08-16 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 16/08/10 16:05, g wrote: i look forward to hearing more of what you find. now i will have someone to fall back on when i change my linksys wrt54g. (gbwg) later It should be essentially the same procedure. I imagine Linksys has a similar Router Upgrade function also.

Re: Installing DD-WRT -

2010-08-16 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 16/08/10 16:33, John Aldrich wrote: On Mon August 16 2010, Bob Goodwin wrote: On 16/08/10 16:05, g wrote: i look forward to hearing more of what you find. now i will have someone to fall back on when i change my linksys wrt54g. (gbwg) later It should be essentially the same

Re: Installing DD-WRT -

2010-08-16 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 16/08/10 17:50, g wrote: On 08/16/2010 08:12 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: snip It should be essentially the same procedure. I imagine Linksys has a similar Router Upgrade function also. you got me on that one. i did not mention before, but wrt54g is a full virgin. she has never been

Re: Installing DD-WRT -

2010-08-17 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 17/08/10 01:37, Darr wrote: On Monday, 16 August, 2010 @ 20:05 zulu, g scribed: now i will have someone to fall back on when i change my linksys wrt54g. (gbwg) I think there are some versions of WRT54G that simply can't be converted (version 7 comes to mind)... so check its version

Re: Installing DD-WRT -

2010-08-18 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 16/08/10 16:05, g wrote: i look forward to hearing more of what you find. now i will have someone to fall back on when i change my linksys wrt54g. (gbwg) later I think I have the Netgear WNDR3300 set up as a router but I'm stumped when it comes to telling the dhcp

Re: Installing DD-WRT -

2010-08-19 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 18/08/10 22:44, Darr wrote: On Wednesday, 18 August, 2010 @12:46 zulu, Bob Goodwin scribed: I found a place under Services where I can start listing the assignments I want but it wont let me save or apply them. That's the right place. But on the Setup Basic page you

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