Re: kde preferences setting in gnome?

2010-02-05 Thread Dave Stevens
On Friday 05 February 2010 09:14:27 Petrus de Calguarium wrote: Dave Stevens wrote: Hi, I've just switched from F7 to F11 and in general things went well. But I use kmail as my pop client and when clicking on a URL in a mail I always get Konquerer. I've gone into System | Preferences

Re: akonadi startup errors

2010-02-27 Thread Dave Stevens
On Friday 26 February 2010 05:57:16 pm Mail Lists wrote: On 02/26/2010 07:44 PM, Kevin Kempter wrote: Hi All; I've gotten no replies from kde-linux, so I'll ask here: I upgraded to KDE 4.4 yesterday. I get this error EVERY time I start Kmail: [ERROR] Can't open and lock

Re: KMail / Akonadi mess

2010-02-28 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting John Austin j...@jaa.org.uk: On Sat, 2010-02-27 at 18:25 +, Marko Vojinovic wrote: On Saturday 27 February 2010 05:39:26 pm Mike Cloaked wrote: I am afraid that I have lost patience with this. As far as my own view goes - mail is one of the few absolutely essential functions of

Re: akonadi startup errors

2010-03-01 Thread Dave Stevens
On Sunday 28 February 2010 06:39:53 pm Kevin Kofler wrote: Dave Stevens wrote: I got a similar (or perhaps the same) issue and at this address: http://userbase.kde.org/Akonadi#Nepomuk_Indexing_Agents_have_been_Disable d is a little box of three command line texts that worked for me

kmail 1.13.1 address book problem

2010-04-16 Thread Dave Stevens
Hi, I had a bit of trouble with kmail in F11 a couple of months ago and mostly that has been cleared up. I tried at one point to get access to my address book by creating a new address book (addressbook2) and importing my addresses into it. That worked ok and gives me basic functionality, but

need other mirror fot F12-F13 preupgrade

2010-07-03 Thread Dave Stevens
I am trying to preupgrade F12 x86_64 to F13. My installer tries to use ftp://ftp.nrc.ca/pub/systems/linux/redhat/fedora/linux/releases/13/Fedora/x86_64/os/images/install.img but gives me an error, unable to retrieve Does anyone have a url for another site? Dave -- It is no measure of

[SOLVED] Re: need other mirror fot F12-F13 preupgrade

2010-07-03 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting JD jd1...@gmail.com: On 07/03/2010 11:58 AM, Dave Stevens wrote: I am trying to preupgrade F12 x86_64 to F13. My installer tries to use ftp://ftp.nrc.ca/pub/systems/linux/redhat/fedora/linux/releases/13/Fedora/x86_64/os/images/install.img but gives me an error, unable to retrieve

no sound on F11, F12 and now F13 but sound on Omega 12 live??? wtf??

2010-07-05 Thread Dave Stevens
The subject line pretty much says it. It's quite frustrating to be unable to get this working. I am, open to suggestions. The same system with the thingy plugged into the same little hole(in the back of a Sound Blaster Ensoniq) makes no sound in the Fedoras but good sound in Omega. Is there

Re: no sound on F11, F12 and now F13 but sound on Omega 12 live??? wtf??

2010-07-05 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting JD jd1...@gmail.com: On 07/05/2010 06:45 PM, Dave Stevens wrote: The subject line pretty much says it. It's quite frustrating to be unable to get this working. I am, open to suggestions. The same system with the thingy plugged into the same little hole(in the back of a Sound Blaster

Re: no sound on F11, F12 and now F13 but sound on Omega 12 live??? wtf??

2010-07-06 Thread Dave Stevens
On Tuesday, July 06, 2010 08:38:38 am Bill Davidsen wrote: Rick Sewill wrote: On 07/05/2010 10:23 PM, Rick Sewill wrote: . I am wondering if OSS is enabled on your system. Please look for things related to OSS in /etc/modprobe.conf (if it exists) and /etc/modprobe.d Please make

Re: no sound on F11, F12 and now F13 but sound on Omega 12 live??? wtf??

2010-07-06 Thread Dave Stevens
snip!! support the hardware which needs it. [r...@davehost dave]# lsmod | grep ens snd_ens137020973 2 gameport8936 1 snd_ens1370 snd_rawmidi19917 1 snd_ens1370 snd_pcm76131 3 snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec,snd_ens1370 snd

F13 on Samsung N220?

2010-07-12 Thread Dave Stevens
Does anyone have experience or a pointer to installing F13 on a Samsung N220? Nice little computer, Atom cpu, 1 gig, 250 HD, realtek wifi. Dave -- It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society. Krishnamurti -- users mailing list

Re: F13 on Samsung N220?

2010-07-13 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting JD jd1...@gmail.com: On 07/12/2010 08:04 PM, Dave Stevens wrote: Does anyone have experience or a pointer to installing F13 on a Samsung N220? Nice little computer, Atom cpu, 1 gig, 250 HD, realtek wifi. Dave Why don't tell us what problems you're having trying it yourself

Re: F13 on Samsung N220?

2010-07-13 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Patrick O'Callaghan pocallag...@gmail.com: On Tue, 2010-07-13 at 08:24 -0700, JD wrote: On 07/12/2010 08:04 PM, Dave Stevens wrote: Does anyone have experience or a pointer to installing F13 on a Samsung N220? Nice little computer, Atom cpu, 1 gig, 250 HD, realtek wifi. Dave

Re: F13 on Samsung N220?

2010-07-13 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Kwan Lowe k...@digitalhermit.com: On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 11:04 PM, Dave Stevens g...@uniserve.com wrote: Does anyone have experience or a pointer to installing F13 on a Samsung N220? Nice little computer, Atom cpu, 1 gig, 250 HD, realtek wifi. I installed CentOS on this netbook. I

Re: Preupgrade F11 --- F12 ?

2010-07-13 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Peter Diercks di-lis...@jls-hh.de: Hello List, I am running a server under F11. It is a remote machine which I have no physical access to. It has a network connection. I wanted to upgrade to F12 using preupgrade again, but this time I am afraid I'll run into problems due to the size

Realtek RTL8192E drivers for F13?

2010-08-01 Thread Dave Stevens
Hi, I'm booting a usb drive of F13 live on my Samsung N220 to test a permanent installation. It seems like to only showstopper is wireless with no apparent support for this chip. Is there actually support available with updates? At the moment I have no wired access although I can arrange

Re: Realtek RTL8192E drivers for F13?

2010-08-04 Thread Dave Stevens
On Tuesday, August 03, 2010 12:26:24 am Gilboa Davara wrote: On Sun, 2010-08-01 at 20:13 -0700, Dave Stevens wrote: Hi, I'm booting a usb drive of F13 live on my Samsung N220 to test a permanent installation. It seems like to only showstopper is wireless with no apparent support

Re: Realtek RTL8192E drivers for F13?

2010-08-05 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting JD jd1...@gmail.com: On 08/05/2010 01:47 AM, Gilboa Davara wrote: On Tue, 2010-08-03 at 18:57 -0700, Dave Stevens wrote: On Tuesday, August 03, 2010 12:26:24 am Gilboa Davara wrote: On Sun, 2010-08-01 at 20:13 -0700, Dave Stevens wrote: Hi, I'm booting a usb drive of F13 live

Re: Realtek RTL8192E drivers for F13?

2010-08-06 Thread Dave Stevens
On Thursday, August 05, 2010 02:44:02 am Ed Greshko wrote: On 08/05/2010 04:47 PM, Gilboa Davara wrote: On Tue, 2010-08-03 at 18:57 -0700, Dave Stevens wrote: On Tuesday, August 03, 2010 12:26:24 am Gilboa Davara wrote: On Sun, 2010-08-01 at 20:13 -0700, Dave Stevens wrote: Hi, I'm

Fwd: RE: linux drivers for Realtek RTL8192E??

2010-08-08 Thread Dave Stevens
Hello group, this just in. No, I haven't tried it yet, too many beers just now. Will let everyone know. If the attachment doesn't come through pleas email me directly and I'll forward. Cheers! Dave -- It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.

Re: OTish :D Colors of Cases for Fedora was: Re: Open Letter

2010-08-12 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Robert Myers rbmyers...@gmail.com: On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 10:11 PM, Tim ignored_mail...@yahoo.com.au wrote: On Thu, 2010-08-12 at 10:30 -0400, Robert Myers wrote: This isn't a physics forum, and I don't want to turn it into one, but, with sufficient curiosity and Google, a proper

Re: Fedora updates getting more like Windows every day

2010-08-20 Thread Dave Stevens
On Tuesday, August 17, 2010 09:03:28 pm James McKenzie wrote: Bill Davidsen wrote: Remember the old joke GIF image, with the box which said you have moved your mouse in order for this change to be effective you must reboot your system I've been through this discussion before

repo error - anyone else seeing this?

2010-10-05 Thread Dave Stevens
Error: Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for repository: fedora. Please verify its path and try again Ideas, anyone? I've done # yum clean all Dave -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

homebrew channel bonding??

2010-10-22 Thread Dave Stevens
I'm using F13 atatched to an adsl line with connection speeds of 6.25 mbps down and .71 mbps up. I'd like to increase the upload speed and from my reading it seems as if channel bonding would work. Anyone have a pointer to a Linux option for doing this? Dave -- users mailing list

Re: While waiting for Fedora 14, a question for the engineering types re: searching and finding

2010-10-28 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Marko Vojinovic vvma...@gmail.com: On Thursday, October 28, 2010 21:36:58 you wrote: On Thursday, October 28, 2010 19:27:16 William Case wrote: How does the cpu search and find stuff? There is a huge amount of searching and finding of text in memory, conditional statements

Re: While waiting for Fedora 14, a question for the engineering types re: searching and finding

2010-10-28 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Patrick O'Callaghan pocallag...@gmail.com: On Thu, 2010-10-28 at 21:36 +0100, Marko Vojinovic wrote: But I've never heard of a processor that has a search instruction implemented in hardware. :-) CERTAINLY THE ibm 360/370 SERIES DID. D Depends what you mean by hardware. I'm

OT: vexing hw issue

2010-11-12 Thread Dave Stevens
I want to make a new Fedora box so I used an existing case and put into it a new ASUS motherboard and a dual core low power CPU (an AM2+) and 1 gig of RAM (512x2) and a new 450 watt power supply. The only front panel connection is for the power switch. Every time I power up (wall power is known

help with a preupgrade glitch?

2010-11-17 Thread Dave Stevens
I'm most of the way through preupgrading from F13 to F14 but am getting an error retrieving /pub/systems/linux/redhat/fedora/linux/releases/14/Fedora/x86_64/os/images/install.img from ftp.nrc.ca. The specific message is unable to retrieve the file. I've ftp'd from another machine and can

sendmail problem in F14

2010-12-20 Thread Dave Stevens
I use kmail with Fedora 14 and have a problem with sending an email to a Yahoo address. The mail appears (I'm guessing) to be too big for the recipient's mailbox but I get no bounce message. Rather, after some putzing around I've been able to get this: [r...@davehost ~]# mailq

Re: sendmail problem in F14

2010-12-20 Thread Dave Stevens
On Monday, December 20, 2010 02:14:37 pm JB wrote: Dave Stevens geek at uniserve.com writes: ... [root at davehost ~]# mailq /var/spool/mqueue (1 request) -Q-ID- --Size-- -Q-Time- Sender/Recipient--- oBE00415002020*10549593 Mon

both nics down after F14 kernel update

2010-12-23 Thread Dave Stevens
Hi, This afternoon I downloaded a kernel update for F14 and rebooted. I found I had no network access and could not manually bring up the interfaces using ifconfig. After considerable thrashing I booted off a nearby Ubuntu 10.10 and the network access is ok. So I take it that that

Re: both nics down after F14 kernel update

2010-12-25 Thread Dave Stevens
of days. Many thanks and best wishes! Dave --- On Thu, 12/23/10, Dave Stevens g...@uniserve.com wrote: From: Dave Stevens g...@uniserve.com Subject: both nics down after F14 kernel update To: Community support for Fedora users users@lists.fedoraproject.org Date: Thursday, December 23, 2010, 6

Re: NetworkManager won't become active

2011-01-08 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Alex mysqlstud...@gmail.com: Hi, I just rebooted my FC14 x86_64 desktop, and there's no networking. I have a bridge set up with eth0, and despite my best efforts, can't get eth0 to be active in Network Device Control. The activate/deactive buttons are greyed out. At one point I

Re: NetworkManager won't become active

2011-01-08 Thread Dave Stevens
with network-manager? I think you should try to work with network service instead Yes, it has worked before. The problem is that firefox (at least, likely other apps too) starts in offline mode unless it detects NetworkManager in some way as being active. Dave Stevens wrote: I had this problem

Re: how to disable gpgcheck on command line with yum install?

2011-01-26 Thread Dave Stevens
On Wednesday, January 26, 2011 01:16:36 pm Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Wed, 2011-01-26 at 12:58 -0800, Dave Stevens wrote: Package libobasis3.3-en-US-base-3.3.0-6.x86_64.rpm is not signed [dave@davehost RPMS]$ I know how to disable gpg checking in a .repo file but don't know how

Re: DAMNED Re: Fedora Security and the Uverse 3800HGV-B router

2011-07-02 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting JD jd1...@gmail.com: On 07/02/2011 06:40 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 07/02/2011 05:48 PM, JD wrote: I do understand why you are so shrill in defending javascript, and resorting to cussing and name calling. Apparently it is your bread and butter :) JD, if one or two people here were

OT? want to connect my router to a wireless network

2011-10-27 Thread Dave Stevens
I have a Linksys wrt54G V8 wireless 4-port router. I need to connect to a wireless access point through this router's radio and then share the connection to the wired units in my office. It would also be nice if I could set up the router to be a repeater for the incoming wifi connection.

the main Fedoraproject page

2011-11-08 Thread Dave Stevens
lists requirements for downloading, shouldn't that be for installation? Dave -- It is told that such are the aerodynamics and wing loading of the bumblebee that, in principle, it cannot fly...if all this be true...life among bumblebees must bear a remarkable resemblance to life in the

Re: Anyone Else Having Problems with Firefox??

2011-11-22 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Patrick Lists fedora-l...@puzzled.xs4all.nl: On 23-11-11 03:44, Fedora User wrote: 100%. Furthermore, the following site opens instantly in Opera while it takes about five minutes in Firefox: http://www.nysif.com . I find that very odd. Did a quick test and there is a delay but that

Re: Reading Linux files from Windows?

2012-01-12 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Lucélio Gomes de Freitas aa.luce...@gmail.com: More work to set up but very easy to use is something like this: make a new partition using gparted format the partition as NTFS, a Windows format put your photos in the new partition read them from windows as a new drive, E: or G: or

ddos defence?

2012-01-17 Thread Dave Stevens
I have a vps that has been repeatedly hit with a ddos attack. The ISP has given me new IP addresses several times but every time I update the DNS records the attack resumes within hours. This is not yet a production site but I need it to be, sooner rather than later. Can anyone suggest

Re: ddos defence?

2012-01-17 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Joe Zeff j...@zeff.us: On 01/17/2012 07:40 PM, Dave Stevens wrote: I have a vps that has been repeatedly hit with a ddos attack. The ISP has given me new IP addresses several times but every time I update the DNS records the attack resumes within hours. This is not yet a production

LVM boot issue?

2012-01-19 Thread Dave Stevens
I have a workstation with 2 Seagate SATA drives, the older a 320 with F7 and data, now used for backups, and a current 640G with F14. Recently the F14 has refused to boot. I am able to boot F7 from the older drive but not to much effect, it is so far out of sync with my work that it's

Re: Router help please - Linksys Windows only?

2012-02-04 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Larry larry-li...@maxqe.com: On 02/04/2012 05:37 PM, don fisher wrote: I am receiving The following error messages every 30 seconds in /var/log/messages: I've used wrt56g routers from linksys for all OS combos for years with great success. Dave avahi-daemon[1029]: Received

Re: Router help please - Linksys Windows only?

2012-02-04 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting don fisher h...@comcast.net: On 02/04/12 16:53, Dave Stevens wrote: Quoting Larry larry-li...@maxqe.com: On 02/04/2012 05:37 PM, don fisher wrote: I am receiving The following error messages every 30 seconds in /var/log/messages: I've used wrt56g routers from linksys for all OS

Re: Convert a pdf

2014-01-25 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Roger are...@bigpond.com: Hello I have several very lengthy pdf documents which I need to adjust. I need to remove the first 30-50 pages of cruft and the last 5-20 pages and several middle pages then save the altered document either as pdf or something else. Can this be done with

Re: Fedora helps with taxes :-).

2014-03-31 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Tom Horsley horsley1...@gmail.com: My tax software has endless lists of financial institutions it can import data from, and none of them are ever any of my financial institutions :-). So over the years, I've developed the habit of downloading the PDF tax forms so I can at least cut

Re: Coding Practice [was Re: Serious OpenSSL vulnerability]

2014-04-09 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Tim ignored_mail...@yahoo.com.au: Allegedly, on or about 08 April 2014, Jonathan Ryshpan sent: It's an interesting question why Net infrastructure code continues to be written in C, a language that provides no automatic checks for buffer overflow, which (if I understand right) is the

Re: Serious OpenSSL vulnerability

2014-04-13 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com: On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 08:38:11AM -0500, Ranjan Maitra wrote: On Sun, 13 Apr 2014 09:15:04 -0400 Rahul Sundaram methe...@gmail.com wrote: Hi On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 6:23 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote: Roger wrote: It happened. It was

slightly wonky 2nd display settings in F14

2011-02-08 Thread Dave Stevens
Hi, I've been meaning for some time to add a second monitor to my F14 setup. I did so today and found the monitor detected and the display size correctly set as soon as it powered on. Very nice. The second screen is physically to the right of the original and is so configured in the system

Re: Pascal to C source code translator

2011-05-21 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting JD jd1...@gmail.com: Been searching for a Pascal to C Source Code Translator for Fedora to no avail. I found an ancient tar file (ca 1996 ~ 1998), but it has way too many errors to compile. Would appreciate a link to a working translator. Thanx, JD I can't be specific after so

drupal 7 in F14?

2011-06-03 Thread Dave Stevens
Hi, I've been learning about Drupal 7 on a CentOS install and it is more convenient to use it on my F14 box for learning purposes. The install was just a yum command, but I'm accustomed to finding and running the install.php file to configure it. When I start an instance of firefox as

Re: drupal 7 in F14?

2011-06-03 Thread Dave Stevens
On Friday, June 03, 2011 04:49:04 PM 夜神 岩男 wrote: --- On Sat, 2011/6/4, Dave Stevens g...@uniserve.com wrote: Hi, I've been learning about Drupal 7 on a CentOS install and it is more convenient to use it on my F14 box for learning purposes. The install was just a yum command, but I'm

Re: drupal 7 in F14?

2011-06-03 Thread Dave Stevens
On Friday, June 03, 2011 04:58:23 PM Steven Stern wrote: On 06/03/2011 06:27 PM, Dave Stevens wrote: Hi, I've been learning about Drupal 7 on a CentOS install and it is more convenient to use it on my F14 box for learning purposes. The install was just a yum command, but I'm accustomed

Re: Data Recovery

2013-07-18 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting linuxnuts...@videotron.ca: I used photorec in linux to unerase deleted photos from camera SD cards. It works great. Are there any other file recovery apps for linux other than testdisk/photorec which are aimed at recovering other types of files such as docs, etc.. Thanks! I've

Re: please discontinue to moderate Haralds posts

2013-07-23 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Richard Shaw hobbes1...@gmail.com: My original intent in reviving this thread was meant to be tongue-in-cheek. Obviously that's not what happened so for that I apologize. I should have foreseen that this would happen but I did not. Unless there is a possibility that this will result in

will everybody please shut up about Harald

2013-07-25 Thread Dave Stevens
-- I think that if a person doesn't feel cynical then they're out of phase with the 21st century. Being cynical is the only way to deal with modern civilization, you can't just swallow it whole. -- Frank Zappa -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change

Re: WordPress permissions

2013-07-30 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Max Pyziur p...@brama.com: Greetings, A user on my box has Wordpress installed under a virtualhost. He has other users uploading photos to different directories using Wordpress' interface. The concern is that these directories are defaulting/need to be setup to 777 permissions

Re: fedora 19 + 3.10 + amd catalyst 13.8 broken

2013-08-06 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Nate Pearlstein npe...@sgi.com: I realize that it is bad form to complain about proprietary software in this forum but since the 3.10 kernel and the catalyst 13.8 beta fglrx I have a system that will not get to the graphical login prompt. I see others complaining about what is likely

Re: MATE desktop

2013-08-25 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Les Howell hlhow...@pacbell.net: My wife doesn't like the GNOME3 desktop. She did like GNOME2, so I have found that MATE desktop is a fork of GNOME2. I have looked at the software menu (on x86_64 F19) and see lots of stuff related to MATE. What is the key to getting MATE installed and

Re: Turning off SELINUX

2013-09-05 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Rahul Sundaram methe...@gmail.com: Hi On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 5:58 PM, Javier Perez wrote: I know SELinux is not about encryption, it is about limiting access to the system AFTER a breach has ocurred. (That is my understanding AFAIK, and that is why I think it is a good idea). My

Re: Turning off SELINUX

2013-09-06 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Marko Vojinovic vvma...@gmail.com: On Fri, 6 Sep 2013 17:58:03 +0200 Heinz Diehl h...@fritha.org wrote: On 06.09.2013, Javier Perez wrote: My beef is given the NSA origin of this software, It could very well have a backdoor to turn itself off under the appropriate circumstances

Re: OT: Upgrading to Newer Laptop

2013-10-05 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Rolf Turner r.tur...@auckland.ac.nz: On 10/06/13 06:58, Robert Holtzman wrote: On Sat, Oct 05, 2013 at 12:05:14PM +1300, Rolf Turner wrote: ...snip... P. S. Based on my experience, ***don't*** buy a Toshiba! Want to expand on that? My stepdaughter has a satellite

Re: Bit of a problem

2013-10-22 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Roger are...@bigpond.com: I have a HD with 2 partitions. Ubuntu 13.04 on one, primary boot is through ubuntu grub and Fedora 19 on partition 2 which I use all the time. Ubuntu13.04 ran into a problem yesterday during software update, it lost the internet connection and errors out

send pics over slow line?

2012-02-16 Thread Dave Stevens
Hello All, I'd like to send a lot of jpegs across a modest bandwidth line without using up a lot of its available capacity. The images are sequential snaps of a landscape where there is very little change from one frame to the next. I'd like ideally to send the first frame in each hour

OT: red hat?

2012-04-12 Thread Dave Stevens
I bought a red fedora from the Red Hat store a few years ago and now can't find the URL to order another. Anyone know where I should look? Dave -- It is told that such are the aerodynamics and wing loading of the bumblebee that, in principle, it cannot fly...if all this be true...life

RE: red hat?

2012-04-12 Thread Dave Stevens
] on behalf of Dave Stevens [g...@uniserve.com] Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2012 11:40 PM To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: OT: red hat? I bought a red fedora from the Red Hat store a few years ago and now can't find the URL to order another. Anyone know where I should look? Dave

Re: OT: red hat?

2012-04-12 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Ed Greshko ed.gres...@greshko.com: On 04/13/2012 11:47 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: Seems like they don't see the fedora any longer This is what you get when you're thinking I don't see the fedora and wanting to say they don't sell the fedora while watching the Colbert Report.

Re: red hat?

2012-04-16 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting jdow j...@earthlink.net: On 2012/04/16 12:18, fred smith wrote: On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 11:37:33AM -0700, jdow wrote: On 2012/04/16 07:28, fred smith wrote: On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 10:04:45AM +0100, Bryn M. Reeves wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/13/2012

way OT: Re: red hat?

2012-04-16 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Hal h...@faams.net: On 4/16/2012 2:37 PM, jdow wrote: On 2012/04/16 07:28, fred smith wrote: On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 10:04:45AM +0100, Bryn M. Reeves wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/13/2012 06:40 PM, jdow wrote: It might help if you washed them once and

Re: Red Hat Will Pay Microsoft To Get Past UEFI Restrictions

2012-06-04 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting JD jd1...@gmail.com: On 06/04/2012 03:27 AM, Zoltan Hoppar wrote: Hi, I think is the same as the trusted computing bullshit, pretense to gain money and keep away non-ms stuff. Question why now? Why they want that so badly? Z My feeling is that the current economic gloom and doom is

Re: Changing MB and CPU - reinstall of Fedora needed?

2012-06-11 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Christopher Svanefalk christopher.svanef...@gmail.com: I will be moving from an AMD FX-8120 to an Intel i7 3930K, which of course means I will be changing my motherboard as well. All other relevant system components will stay the same (including the HDD and any data on it). I just

Re: OT - wire tester

2013-01-07 Thread Dave Stevens
On Monday, January 07, 2013 12:58:03 PM Robert Moskowitz wrote: My brother-in-law just called for help; his Test-um TP600 (discontinued) just died. It has suited his needs to a tee but now he needs something new. Something with similar functionality and cost. He said I recommended this to

Re: OT: what's with the 'i'?

2013-01-31 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com: On 01/31/2013 10:55 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: Way way OT: Just out of interest, why do some people use the non-existent word i, not to mention other violations of capitalization rules when 1) their Shift key is clearly not broken, and 2)

unsigned packages on F18

2013-01-31 Thread Dave Stevens
I tried to install Java in Firefox and after the download I get an error saying the package is unsigned and installation halts. Have got the same response with another widely used package. Using the x86_64 live spin. What to do? Dave -- If all the advertising in the world were to shut

Re: unsigned packages on F18

2013-01-31 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Reindl Harald h.rei...@thelounge.net: Am 31.01.2013 20:53, schrieb Jan Litwiński: Dnia 2013-01-31, o godz. 10:25:00 Dave Stevens g...@uniserve.com napisał(a): I tried to install Java in Firefox and after the download I get an error saying the package is unsigned and installation

Re: unsigned packages on F18

2013-01-31 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Reindl Harald h.rei...@thelounge.net: Am 31.01.2013 22:02, schrieb Dave Stevens: Quoting Reindl Harald h.rei...@thelounge.net: Am 31.01.2013 20:53, schrieb Jan Litwiński: Dnia 2013-01-31, o godz. 10:25:00 Dave Stevens g...@uniserve.com napisał(a): I tried to install Java

Re: unsigned packages on F18

2013-01-31 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Craig White craigwh...@azapple.com: On Thu, 2013-01-31 at 13:02 -0800, Dave Stevens wrote: Quoting Reindl Harald h.rei...@thelounge.net: Am 31.01.2013 20:53, schrieb Jan Litwiński: Dnia 2013-01-31, o godz. 10:25:00 Dave Stevens g...@uniserve.com napisał(a): I tried to install

desktop search in Fedora - what's best?

2013-02-23 Thread Dave Stevens
Hi, I've upgraded my Fedora from F9 to F14 with preupgrade and am now planning a new hard drive install and a fresh Fedora install to whatever's current when I get to it. I've wanted for a long time to have a non-google desktop search that would index browser history and emails at a

Re: desktop search in Fedora - what's best?

2013-02-23 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Reindl Harald h.rei...@thelounge.net: Am 23.02.2013 22:59, schrieb Dave Stevens: I've upgraded my Fedora from F9 to F14 with preupgrade and am now planning a new hard drive install and a fresh Fedora install and why in the world are you upragding only to F14? nobody here cares

Re: desktop search in Fedora - what's best?

2013-02-23 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting poma pomidorabelis...@gmail.com: On 02/23/13 22:59, Dave Stevens wrote: […] stable, a nice pair of attributes. Does anyone have better info on this? or even better, some recent experience? Recoll/Xapian! yum info recoll Cheers, poma Thanks, it does look good. Do you use it? d

Re: desktop search in Fedora - what's best?

2013-02-24 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Frantisek Hanzlik fra...@hanzlici.cz: Suvayu Ali wrote: On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 06:35:52PM -0800, Dave Stevens wrote: Quoting poma pomidorabelis...@gmail.com: On 02/23/13 22:59, Dave Stevens wrote: […] stable, a nice pair of attributes. Does anyone have better info on this? or even

java installation issues

2013-03-05 Thread Dave Stevens
trying to follow the installation directions at: http://www.if-not-true-then-false.com/2010/install-sun-oracle-java-jdk-jre-6-on-fedora-centos-red-hat-rhel/ and getting this, which isn't productive. Anyone have a better cheat sheet? Dave ]# rpm -Uvh jdk-7u17-linux-x64.rpm Preparing...

Re: java installation issues

2013-03-06 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Reindl Harald h.rei...@thelounge.net: Am 05.03.2013 20:10, schrieb Dave Stevens: trying to follow the installation directions at: http://www.if-not-true-then-false.com/2010/install-sun-oracle-java-jdk-jre-6-on-fedora-centos-red-hat-rhel/ and getting this, which isn't productive

Re: Fedora vs RHEL

2013-04-14 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting David dgbo...@gmail.com: On 4/14/2013 10:25 PM, Thomas Cameron wrote: On 04/13/2013 07:53 PM, David wrote: Meh. My mom (nearly 70) and my daughters (6 and 10) all use Linux. My support level with them is orders of magnitude lower than it was when they ran Windows. It's also a Hell of

Re: recoll and mime-text

2013-04-18 Thread Dave Stevens
-Original Message- From: Dave Stevens g...@uniserve.com Sender: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2013 15:56:31 To: Community support for Fedora usersusers@lists.fedoraproject.org Reply-To: Community support for Fedora users users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: recoll

Re: recoll and mime-text

2013-04-19 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting poma pomidorabelis...@gmail.com: On 19.04.2013 14:14, medoc wrote: [recoll not properly managing an attachment] Ifirc its uudecode. It has been 14 years since I used it. Hth yes, that's it, in sharutils, too. Thanks! Dave Hi, Normally, Recoll should properly

Re: recoll and mime-text

2013-04-19 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting poma pomidorabelis...@gmail.com: On 19.04.2013 18:36, Dave Stevens wrote: Quoting poma pomidorabelis...@gmail.com: On 19.04.2013 14:14, medoc wrote: [recoll not properly managing an attachment] Ifirc its uudecode. It has been 14 years since I used it. Hth yes, that's

I must be missing something basic

2013-04-23 Thread Dave Stevens
denied.' Ideas? will Read TFM if pointed. D -- Dave Stevens g...@uniserve.com The problem with being cynical is you can't keep up! -- anon. philosopher -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman

Re: I must be missing something basic

2013-04-25 Thread Dave Stevens
On Tue, 23 Apr 2013 16:05:24 -0700 Dave Stevens g...@uniserve.com wrote: I want to transfer a dvd image from my laptop (ubuntu 12.04.2) to my fedora 18 box that has selinux disabled. Wired connection to my router allows F18 to browse to U12 and see the file and right click copy, but trying

Re: hackers

2013-04-30 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Alan Evans ame.fed...@gmail.com: Richard Vickery wrote: Tim wrote: Richard Vickery wrote: I have no clue what the term I've been hacked means. Then you'd have to be about the only one working with computers who cannot comprehend what the person meant when they wrote that: some

Re: Hardware vendors

2012-07-08 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting jackson byers byers...@gmail.com: Steven Stern wrote: etc... when I look at the Puget site I don't see who makes the radio. I've had a lot of trouble with my netbook's wifi, do you know if they specify somewhere what kind they use? Dave Now that I'm done with Dell, I've

Re: how to use the wget command to copy whole website to local

2012-09-25 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting yujian yujian4newsgr...@gmail.com: I want to copy a website to my local disk. I use the command wget -r www.example.com, but I find that only html copyed. what else were you expecting to be copied? And have you read the man page? Or maybe an on-line tutorial? Dave -- users

Re: how to use the wget command to copy whole website to local

2012-09-25 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting yujian yujian4newsgr...@gmail.com: 于 2012/9/26 9:45, Dave Stevens 写道: Quoting yujian yujian4newsgr...@gmail.com: I want to copy a website to my local disk. I use the command wget -r www.example.com, but I find that only html copyed. what else were you expecting to be copied

enable second monitor in F14?

2012-10-19 Thread Dave Stevens
I tried to uninstall OpenOffice before installing LibreOffice and found that my proprietary ATI X driver was uninstalled too. After sorting that out I wound up sticking with OO after all. But now my monitors mirror each other and I don't see where/how to change to the pan view I had before

Re: enable second monitor in F14?

2012-10-19 Thread Dave Stevens
or location of the control panel and I can't seem to extract it from the menu launcher. Dave On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 2:01 PM, Dave Stevens g...@uniserve.com wrote: I tried to uninstall OpenOffice before installing LibreOffice and found that my proprietary ATI X driver was uninstalled too. After

Re: enable second monitor in F14?

2012-10-19 Thread Dave Stevens
jack.craig.ap...@gmail.comwrote: are there any display config options in, ls -l /usr/bin/system-config-* ?? On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 2:01 PM, Dave Stevens g...@uniserve.com wrote: I tried to uninstall OpenOffice before installing LibreOffice and found that my proprietary ATI X driver was uninstalled too

Re: enable second monitor in F14?

2012-10-19 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Reindl Harald h.rei...@thelounge.net: F15-F15 are End Of Life and unsopported F16 will be EOL end of this year https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/End_of_life Yes, I knew that and in any case the ATI driver is unsupported, just want to get it working. dave -- If all the

Re: What are the limitations of preupgrade

2012-10-30 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Bill Davidsen david...@tmr.com: Preupgrade used to be quite limited in capability, and restricted to a single version upgrade at a time. I have some systems I would rather not upgrade by hand if possible, but they need to go from fc13 to fc17, and I'm sure doing it insteps would

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