Re: loadavg - system performance

2010-01-17 Thread David Timms
On 17/01/10 13:09, Aldo Foot wrote: So, you run 'top' and similar commands to display the load average on your system. And you find that is showing a 2 and you have only one CPU. What's your expertise dealing with high CPU demand? tweaks? kernel tricks? When do the numbers begin to be

Re: intermittent audio

2010-01-17 Thread David Timms
On 17/01/10 13:21, charles zeitler wrote: can someone recommend some steps i can take to narrow this down? Not without you giving some hints as to: - hardware (eg a smolt public link) - os - updatedness. - application you are trying with - if run a terminal with tail -f /var/log/messages, -

Re: O2 Micro, Inc. OZ711M3/MC3 4-in-1 MemoryCardBus Controller

2010-01-17 Thread David Timms
On 17/01/10 15:29, Jamie Bohr wrote: 02:04.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5001X+ Wireless Network Adapter (rev 01) 02:06.0 CardBus bridge: O2 Micro, Inc. OZ711M3/MC3 4-in-1 MemoryCardBus Controller 02:06.1 CardBus bridge: O2 Micro, Inc. OZ711M3/MC3 4-in-1

Re: Philips 9...@9q USB connection

2010-02-21 Thread David Timms
On 21/02/10 19:53, Hiisi wrote: Hi list! Recently I've bought a new cell phone. It's Philips 9...@9q Xenium. It ... I'm unable to use it with wammu - can't find appropriate device. As I understand system recognise it as removable disk, not a cell phone. Is it possible to change that

Re: Fedora12 keyboard choice setting is not respected.

2010-03-19 Thread David Timms
On 20/03/10 09:02, Leslie S Satenstein wrote: When I chose my logon, Gnome shows USA as the keyboard. If I do not change it, then the USA keyboard will take precedence over my logged in Gnome settings. Furthermore, if I go to System--preferences--keyboard, ... It was no problem in the past,

Re: Audacity-1.3.12 vs Fedora-13

2010-06-07 Thread David Timms
doesn't work. Hi, that is a good hint to me to that the next version is released and to package it for rpmfusion (might be a little while). I haven't tried the above yet. Cheers, David Timms -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https

Re: problem booting windows on a flash stick via qemu

2010-06-21 Thread David Timms
On 21/06/10 14:30, JD wrote: I have a 16GB flash stick which I boot up via VirtualBox without any problems. But when I try to boot it with qemu: qemu -hda /dev/sdd -m 256 -vga std I get the blue screen of death. $ rpm -q qemu qemu-0.12.3-8.fc13.i686 I am of course just guessing: While

Re: HELP! Installed some rawhide packages and now system will not boot!

2010-07-29 Thread David Timms
On 30/07/10 06:22, Richard Shaw wrote: My plan at this point is to boot a Fedora LiveCD, mount my LVs and chroot to it. I'm hoping rpm and yum will work properly from a chroot'ed environment. Ensure your rescuecd is of similar vintage, if not same kernel version and for the same architecture as

Re: HELP! Installed some rawhide packages and now system will not boot!

2010-07-29 Thread David Timms
On 30/07/10 07:38, David Timms wrote: On 30/07/10 06:22, Richard Shaw wrote: ... Then it definitely works; you are running from the in memory kernel from the rescue cd, but every app/tool you try to access is from the installed system, and changes affect the installed system. ps: is it missing

Re: TVTime loses focus after installing F13

2010-08-27 Thread David Timms
On 27/08/10 10:09, Michael Miles wrote: Just to see if it is a problem with tvtime and F13 I'm assuming it's reception of the signal that you are having trouble with. But if it's the output, it could be that the output is set for YC (s-video), but you have only the composite video connected (or

Re: Curiosity Question -- TVTime loses focus after installing F13 - [SOLVED WITH LATEST UPDATES]

2010-09-02 Thread David Timms
On 02/09/10 02:53, William Case wrote: My video has returned in full glorious colour after my latest upgrade ... Updated: xorg-x11-xinit-1.0.9-18.fc13.x86_64 Installed: kernel-2.6.34.6-47.fc13.x86_64 .. are my guesses. rpm -q --changelog on each one. you might be able to tell if it was only a

Re: problems with gigabit speeds on dual network card

2010-09-18 Thread David Timms
On 19/09/10 15:18, Gilboa Davara wrote: If they don't, you have a wire issue. (Is it CAT 5 or above?) Does all your cables have 2 pairs of wires or 4 pairs of wires, and are they properly pinned out ? Even in purchased cables, I have seen such faults (especially cheap/no name) cables, where the

Re: (Fedora 13) Seamonkey 2.0.x constantly crashing

2010-10-06 Thread David Timms
On 06/10/10 20:04, Mason wrote: What can I do to make it happen? Help the maintainer, by testing the proposed fix yourself with an rpmbuild: 1. yum downloader --source name-of-package(or parent package) 2. extract the rpm 3. test your rpmbuild capability works with the existing packages as is 4.

Re: (Fedora 13) Seamonkey 2.0.x - bundling external libraries

2010-10-07 Thread David Timms
On 07/10/10 20:07, Mason wrote: Is anyone aware of any potential issue when using Mozilla's private libcairo on Fedora 13? Fedora packaging guidelines [1] prevents bundling external libraries. Main reason [2] is that security and bug fixes should be fixed in the one library, and hence fix all

Re: problem in oracle installation

2011-01-01 Thread David Timms
On 01/01/11 01:32, karpaga raj wrote: sir i want to install oracle10g R2 in fedora 12 Firstly, just a note to say that fedora 12 is no longer supported / updated, meaning nethier it's kernel nor packages will get security updates. and how can i get the following packages rpm -Uvh setarch-*

Re: Various conflicts in updates

2011-01-02 Thread David Timms
On 31/12/10 05:14, Chris Liebenberg - Business Connexion wrote: I'm running all my updates and some work but others don't. There seem to be a conflict between Kernel and Glib. see output below: su -c 'yum --enablerepo=updates-testing update kernel' give us: 1: yum repolist 2: yum

audio config: split a 5.1 output into 3x independent stereo outputs

2011-01-10 Thread David Timms
Hi, I'm trying to work out if it is possible to configure alsa/pulseaudio so that eg: - 3x apps creating stereo audio - each send audio to a different 5.1 output ie (physical stereo mini jack) = stream 1 to 5.1/jack 1 front l/r = amp for room 1 = stream 2 to 5.1/jack 2 surround l/r = amp for room

mount ntfs, then nfs export it - empty folder shown on client

2011-08-29 Thread David Timms
Hi, I have: Server: - ip=192.168.16.111 - ext4 partitions - ntfs partition /dev/sda1 /etc/fstab mounts the ntfs partition at: /home/c-drive/ I can read/write that folder and it's directories from root and my user account (locally). I setup nfs export of /home/ to 192.168.16.104 Client: -

Re: upgrade fc 13 to 14 broke dual display

2011-04-11 Thread David Timms
On 11/04/11 07:59, Gregory Machin wrote: results. So this is not limited to one machine. Both machines are upgrades from fc 13. Could you try the F14 live CD, to see if the problem occurs with that ? Could you make space and do an install to a new partition, to see if that has a problem ?

compile error between gcc 4.5 and 4.6

2011-04-20 Thread David Timms
I'm having trouble with building dvbcut [1] for F15. It occurs on both an F15 beta machine and in mock from F14, on both i386 and x86_64. The error is: = dvbcut.cpp: In member function 'virtual void dvbcut::eventlistcontextmenu(QListBoxItem*, const QPoint)': dvbcut.cpp:1328:60: error:

Re: optional mounts in fstab?

2013-02-23 Thread David Timms
On 24/02/13 06:24, Bill Davidsen wrote: ... Yes, that was an attempt to avoid the hang on boot, what I really need is more complex, and I may have to put it in rc.local to make it work, although I will test on Fedora using the nofail option. As I look at the RHEL world, I expect RHEL7 to be

Re: openjdk with fedora 18/firefox 19 - search terms ?

2013-02-23 Thread David Timms
On 24/02/13 09:24, Fernando Cassia wrote: On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 2:30 PM, Reindl Harald h.rei...@thelounge.net wrote: why? virtually nobody needs the browser-plugin and if you read the security news of the last few months it would be a dmaned bad idea to install this crap on every computer

Re: openjdk with fedora 18/firefox 19 - search terms ?

2013-02-23 Thread David Timms
On 24/02/13 10:14, Reindl Harald wrote: it takes time and intelligence to find the broswer-plugin Zero results with that search term ;-) -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users

Re: what on earth is firefox up to?

2012-06-30 Thread David Timms
On 01/07/12 13:58, Tim wrote: On Sat, 2012-06-30 at 22:17 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: 4. Bookmarked RSS feeds that it's going to visit and fetch updates from. 5. Even just a large collection of static page bookmarks seem to bog it down. It would be interesting to

Disk troubles - which disk is that ?

2012-06-30 Thread David Timms
I'm getting so app pausing, and found disk errors in the messages log: [ 5205.549112] ata3.00: exception Emask 0x50 SAct 0x1 SErr 0x280901 action 0x6 frozen [ 5205.549115] ata3.00: irq_stat 0x0800, interface fatal error [ 5205.549118] ata3: SError: { RecovData UnrecovData HostInt 10B8B

Re: Disk troubles - which disk is that - solved

2012-07-01 Thread David Timms
On 01/07/12 23:47, Joseph L. Casale wrote: Also, I seen sd 2:0:0:0: as the disk label, how would you convert that to /dev/sdN disk ? Its the sys interface :) Start with this: ls -al /sys/bus/scsi/drivers/sd/2\:0\:0\:0/block bash-4.2$ ls -la /sys/bus/scsi/drivers/sd/2\:0\:0\:0/block/

Audacity users - quick check - can you open .wav OK ?

2015-03-05 Thread David Timms
Hi, I'm wondering whether I have a machine specific problem. Can you try using audacity to open a wave .wav file ? Try: - from the File|Open menu - from File|Import|Audio menu - file manager and open with audacity Do you get the normal waveform drawn ? -- users mailing list

Re: Audacity users - quick check - can you open .wav OK ?

2015-03-06 Thread David Timms
On 06/03/15 08:38, Ted Roche wrote: On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 4:07 PM, David Timms dti...@iinet.net.au wrote: ... Audacity 2.0.6 and I'm using a licensed set of encoder/decoders from Fluendo (highly recommended!) Mmm, good. I'm getting ready for packaging the next audacity release, and I'm

Re: helved packard pavilion 500

2015-03-12 Thread David Timms
On 12/03/15 21:22, Angelo Moreschini wrote: ... I do not see a chance to interact with the program to implement the required choices. Are you preparing to install Fedora 21 ? 500 GB is way large enough, for example my current installation of the system partitions is: df -h Filesystem

Re: Fedora 21: How to download files from my Galaxy S5

2015-04-29 Thread David Timms
On 28/04/15 06:42, Jim Lewis wrote: cp: cannot open IMG_20150123_163703_512.jpg for reading: Operation not supported Not sure I have ever seen a situation like this. I can change the phone from MTP to PTP mode but then all of the files do not show up (but I can copy the files that do). I

Re: packages not from a trusted source

2015-06-16 Thread David Timms
On 16/06/15 01:06, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: ... Well right, but what about apper? Does it really have no way to show me what it's warning me about? I have no idea. Everyone has different tastes but I have only ever used the command line for updating (formerly yum, now dnf) since I like

Re: Replacing laptop cpu

2015-05-24 Thread David Timms
On 24/05/15 03:03, jd1008 wrote: I have an HP laptop with AMD Turion II X2 mobile processor RM-72 / 2.1 GHz CPU, Socket S1. It is now causing blue screens in windows and freezes linux (pclinuxos, knoppix, fedora live). Having recently replaced my notebook, I leave a short tale: Machine would

Re: system response issue

2015-07-14 Thread David Timms
On 14/07/15 07:42, jd1008 wrote: On 07/13/2015 03:13 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Mon, 2015-07-13 at 13:50 -0600, jd1008 wrote: I started a tar command from one external eSATA drive (ext4), connected to eSATA port, out to a USB flash drive (with vfat). The USB stick is touted to

Re: Audacity

2015-11-13 Thread David Timms
On 14/11/15 01:48, jarmo wrote: > With new upgrade to F23 Audacity didn't start at all, got tons of > errors. This morning update, got new Audacity-Freeworld. Something new, > no errors, but Audacity won't start. Anyone else met this? As current Audacity packager, I'm keen to find out more about

Audacity lovers - request for testing

2015-11-16 Thread David Timms
The next version of Audacity is soon to be released, but I would like some help from users who can test the packaged release candidate in the next few days [1], [2]. Both positive and negative feedback in bodhi [3] and bugs [4] if not already submitted would be great. Cheers, Dave. [1]

Re: How should local repo packages be bootstrapped after an upgrade?

2015-11-05 Thread David Timms
On 05/11/15 11:34, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > > For the future, I'd like to know if there is a way to go back to > the previous behavior, and proceed with an upgrade to a new > release, and ignore broken dependencies of existing packages for > which no update is available, at the time of the

Re: Fedora is killing me with video

2015-11-06 Thread David Timms
On 06/11/15 08:55, Tom Horsley wrote: > First this stupid bug crops up in 4.2 kernels and pulls a > gauze film over my screen at home where I use Intel > graphics and a Samsung TV as a display: > > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=92206 > > I can work around this by using the old 4.1

Re: opening xxx.pat files

2015-12-10 Thread David Timms
On 11/12/15 05:05, Angelo Moreschini wrote: > I got a file with suffix .pat (the extension is a Pattern Image file) > and, for what I could know, this kinde of files are used with photoshop... Examine the contents by installing ghex2 hexdump and Also try: file myfilename Quite often markers are

Re: How to get NetworkManager to accept my spoofed mac address without using the gui?

2016-08-22 Thread David Timms
On 22/08/16 15:38, ven...@billoblog.com wrote: ... > So, I know I could disconnect and type in a mac address using the gui > for network manager, but I'd like to be able to script this. What am I > doing wrong? How can I get NetworkManager to scarf up a mac address I > generate either by editing

Re: comments in pdf - okular

2019-11-12 Thread David Timms
On 29/5/19 4:11 pm, Robin Laing wrote: On 26/05/2019 09:21, Marko Vojinovic wrote: On Sun, 26 May 2019 11:29:52 +0200 "Patrick Dupre" wrote: Would you have a suggestion for a software capable of adding comments in a pdf file? okular I second the vote for okular. I use it.  Can add

Re: thunderbird forgets location in a folder

2023-11-16 Thread David Timms
On 16/11/23 21:55, fed...@eyal.emu.id.au wrote: fc38 tb 115.4.1 I sort my mail into many folders, using message filters. When I select a folder, the list of messages is focused somewhere in the past, nowhere near the last item I opened (normally the latest). I have to scroll down to bring the