On 02/12/2010 09:00 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote:
On some more experimentation I realised this is how `cat' behaves, it
doesn't show the lines written the first time, it only shows the stdin
which is perfectly reasonable. My apologies :-p
Actually, cat doesn't show anything at all. Your terminal
On 02/12/2010 05:56 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
One of the comments to the LWN article also mentions the case of Apple
allowing these links for the sake of their Time Machine backup system (I
think it's restricted to that special case so it doesn't run the risk of
a general-purpose
On 05/15/2010 09:14 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:
On Saturday 15 May 2010, Kevin J. Cummings wrote:
You really shouldn't be playing with source RPMs as root. Look in your
user RPM sandbox:
Then I'd suggest that doing so as a user be made possible. I think its
asinine that I am prevented from
On 05/27/2010 07:51 AM, Philip Heron wrote:
Of course this wouldn't have happened if the fan hadn't
failed, but still makes me wonder why there was such a different between
Windows and Fedora?
I don't believe that the Free drivers feature any power management
functions of NVidia hardware,
What's the appropriate contact to request new feeds at:
http://planet.fedoraproject.org/infofeed/
Should I file an RFE in bugzilla?
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On 07/13/2010 11:16 AM, David Highley wrote:
New install of Fedora 13 we get the following /var/log/secure entry when
we ssh from a Fedora 12 system to the Fedora 13 system:
Authentication refused: bad ownership or modes for file
/home/dhighley/.ssh/authorized_keys
Post the permissions for
On 07/17/2010 01:06 AM, Terry Barnaby wrote:
No problem, but note that I use DHCP ok ...
This is really a bug/feature in NetworkManager that I have already
reported.
Got the bugzilla number?
It'd be nice if we could get some other tests. My system will only
suspend if the ethernet device is
On 07/11/2010 08:07 PM, D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote:
All those marked settings look wrong to me. I guess HAL rules could
fix this. Surely I'm not the first to hit this problem.
I think those are read-only values from the kernel. I don't think
there's anything you can do to add the eject
On 07/20/2010 09:45 AM, Gerrard Geldenhuis wrote:
Hi There is a bugzilla raised concerns users still being able to
login if they have ssh keys even if there ldap account is disabled.
Define disabled. If your only flag is the userpassword field, you
won't find a good solution to this problem,
On 07/20/2010 02:39 PM, Max Pyziur wrote:
Recently (over the last six months?), Verizon has blocked smtp requests on
port 25 to our mail server hosted on our machine (brama.com). It seems
that this isn't just our box, but a policy that Verizon has implemented
widely, forcing Verizon patrons
On 07/20/2010 05:23 PM, Nermin Celik wrote:
I've downloaded PostgreSql from http://yum.pgsqlrpms.org/8.3/, however
when I try access it from the termnial line it doesn't work and gives
the following warning.
Is there a reason you did that, when Fedora provides PostgreSQL packages?
# yum
On 07/20/2010 06:19 PM, Thierry Vanden Broucke wrote:
#selinuxenabled 0
That's really not necessary. Fedora's packages work just fine with
SELinux enabled, and non-Fedora packages probably aren't even restricted
by policy.
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On 07/20/2010 11:32 AM, Gerrard Geldenhuis wrote:
Good point... I define disabled as setting the user as disabled in in
the console or the user having typed his password wrong to many times
and then getting locked out.
I don't see disable in the console. I do see inactivate. This adds
the
On 07/29/2010 01:17 AM, Chris Rouch wrote:
I think this was working for f13 too until the last time i applied
updates, though it may just be that i didn't test it.
The first thing you should try is probably to boot the oldest F13 kernel
that you've got and see if the system's behavior is any
On 07/29/2010 03:27 PM, binary...@comcast.net wrote:
(EE) AIGX error: dlopen of /usr/lib64/dri/swrast_dri.so failed
(/lib64/libexpat.so1: invalid ELF header)
I'd suggest downloading the rpm for expat (x86_64), then 'rpm -e expat'
and 'rpm -ivh expat-xxx.rpm'. Maybe save a copy of the
On 08/14/2010 07:29 PM, Kevin J. Cummings wrote:
Can someone please tell me where I can either configure sendmail to
save these somewhere for me, or how I can get SpamAssassin to not drop
these system logwatch emails (and *only* these logwatch emails) on the
floor.
Check the man page
On 08/15/2010 04:40 PM, Kevin J. Cummings wrote:
The From address is: r...@kjc386.framingham.ma.us
which makes sense since it is being run directly as a cron.hourly
script. I have added this whitelist_from_rcvd to
/etc/mail/spamassassin/local.cf.
whitelist_from_rcvd also requires the
The file you'll want to modify is /etc/sysconfig/iptables. Others have
already posted the appropriate rules. Make sure you have backups; if
you ever run the system-config-security tool again, it'll over write
your changes.
You could go one level up that stack and modify
On 08/15/2010 09:15 PM, Kevin J. Cummings wrote:
My 11:00 email got marked as [SPAM], here are the email headers:
...
X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.3 required=4.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,BAYES_00,
FRT_ADOBE2,NORMAL_HTTP_TO_IP,NUMERIC_HTTP_ADDR,SPF_PASS,URI_HEX
autolearn=no
version=3.3.1
On 08/16/2010 10:46 AM, JD wrote:
Clearly, a full setup of DNS server for your domain
must be set up, per this wiki, along with mx records ...etc.
Does this prevent one from settiing up and using sendmail
on a LAN to send and receive email to/from the outside world?
Not by itself, but I
On 08/17/2010 09:33 AM, JD wrote:
Re: a.b.c.d == valid.host.name
and valid.host.name == a.b.c.d
does not seem to apply to the google smtp server I use for Thunderbird.
You did your test entirely backward. You did a forward lookup first,
and then checked the PTR of the IP which was
On 08/17/2010 11:26 AM, JD wrote:
Well, that would require that sendmail would have to listen
on that alternate port. How is that accomplished?
That's probably a step you don't need to take. You just need your
router to forward a port other than 25 to your sendmail server's port
25. The
On 08/17/2010 10:09 AM, JD wrote:
But I think att is blocking port 25.
Normally they will, and that's good. It prevents infected Windows
desktops from sending spam directly.
You'll want to arrange a smart-host through which you can route all of
your outbound mail.
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On 08/17/2010 02:28 PM, JD wrote:
So, why would any mail client/server send an email message
to my ip address on a port other than 25?
They never would.
Seems that I would need to configure the dydns account to
forward the email to me on that alternate port, no?
Yes. I merely meant that if
On 08/18/2010 04:00 AM, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
With this amount of RAM being sufficient, do I really need a swap
partition set up? I do understand that a swap partition is needed for
hibernation, but this server does not need to hibernate.
Depends on the purpose of the machine. Desktops often
On 08/17/2010 09:50 AM, Kevin J. Cummings wrote:
I did that yesterday. No new SPAM markings on my hourly emails, though
some of my other admin emails are now getting marked as [SPAM], like a
couple of denyhosts reports. One of them had a -2.6 SPAM level
I suppose you could post those
On 08/19/2010 06:53 PM, Chris Kloiber wrote:
Is it just me, or are the Fedora 13 repos experiencing real problems
lately? I have to run yum upgrade as many as 10 times in a row to pull
down all the updates as I keep getting what amounts to transient 404
errors (may/may not work the second or
On 08/19/2010 07:58 PM, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote:
To minimize my WAN traffic, I rsync the F13 release and update mirrors
from //download.fedora.redhat.com to local repos every day, then yum
update all my systems using those locals (rather like RHEL's Satellite).
I've not seen any
On 08/20/2010 09:39 AM, Kevin J. Cummings wrote:
It looks like sa-milt is getting a-hold of the message first, and
marking it as [SPAM] with a score of 6.2. Then it looks like its
getting run again
Yeah, I'm not terribly sure. Honestly, I haven't run Sendmail on a mail
server in close
On 08/22/2010 01:49 PM, Kevin J. Cummings wrote:
Hmmm, yes, /etc/procmailrc runs it through spamc
If that's the case, then the milter only really needs to reject messages
with a suitably high score. You should probably also configure it not
to modify the body or headers.
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On 08/29/2010 08:27 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote:
With fedora 13, when I use Math:GSL, I get an error message:
Can't load '/usr/local/lib/perl5/auto/Math/GSL/Errno/Errno.so' for
module Math::GSL::Errno:
/usr/local/lib/perl5/auto/Math/GSL/Errno/Errno.so: cannot restore
segment prot after reloc:
On 09/01/2010 05:35 AM, JB wrote:
This idea is so sick - any real sys admin wants to know her machine inside
out,
There are more than two thousand items in my $PATH. Yours is probably
similar. Do you understand what every one of them do? Are you
experienced with development in C and
On 09/07/2010 08:15 AM, Alex wrote:
Some time ago I posted the message below, and still haven't been able
to find the answers to the Terminal configuration questions that I
have, and hoped someone might have some ideas. Is there an alternative
that might be better suited for what I want to do,
There's no need to use NAT, proxy servers, or oddball iptables rules to
accomplish what roland described.
As Dario pointed out, you have two options:
1) Set up a static route on each server in LAN A so that they use
192.168.0.99 as their default gateway and 192.168.0.98 as the gateway
for the
On 09/10/2010 12:37 AM, Alex wrote:
- How can I make the mouse scroll wheel be used for scrolling back
through the terminal buffer, rather than acting as an up arrow?
That's what it does in the default configuration.
Is there some kind of configuration file that I can reset, because it
now
A couple of users have reported problems with that specific model NIC
which were caused by bad capacitors in the switch. You might look at
replacing that or opening it up to see if you can spot any bad caps:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/309211
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On 09/22/2010 09:54 AM, Michael Miles wrote:
As far as the speed being low the units have power saving features so
when your not at load the processors will clock down.
Disable all the power saving features in the Bios and you will see your
speed go up to normal.
You'll also find that your
On 09/26/2010 12:22 PM, JD wrote:
$ sudo chrt 0 ./freq -s120 -u0 -r
chrt: failed to set pid 0's policy: Invalid argument
$ sudo chrt 0 './freq -s120 -u0 -r'
chrt: failed to set pid 0's policy: Invalid argument
0 isn't valid for the default policy (SCHED_RR). chrt -m displays the
minimum
On 09/29/2010 08:03 AM, Philip Rhoades wrote:
Isn't that an odd thing to do? I would have thought that the point of
having different pre-final release versions, including release
candidates, is to progressively improve the version ie reduce bugs - as
it gets closer to a final release?
It's a
On 09/28/2010 07:07 AM, Simon Andrews wrote:
Does anyone know how to either make this buffer smaller, or get rid of
it all together so the scp can accruately report on its progress?
Mount the NFS filesystem with the sync option.
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On 09/30/2010 08:56 AM, James Mckenzie wrote:
However, be aware that Fedora tries to be on a six month or shorter
release cycle. Fedora is basically a 'wide beta' for RedHat and that
is also stated on the Project's web page.
Where is that stated?
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* What do you think is the biggest misconception about Fedora? *
That it's just a beta for Red Hat
On 10/06/2010 01:28 PM, Volker Potworowski wrote:
I have the directive
pam_password exop
in /etc/ldap.conf. Hope this is enough (but doesn't work anyway).
sss doesn't use /etc/ldap.conf. Check /etc/sssd/sssd.conf.
My slapd.conf includes
access to attrs=userPassword
by self write
On 10/09/2010 12:53 AM, Volker Potworowski wrote:
access to *
by dn.exact=cn=root,dc=teraphim,dc=de read
by * none
access to attrs=userPassword
by dn.base=cn=Manager,dc=teraphim,dc=de write
by anonymous auth
by self write
by * none
On 10/14/2010 06:35 PM, Kevin Abbey wrote:
Can someone explain why this is happening?
I can't, but I'd start looking here:
http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/gitweb/?p=python.git;a=blob;f=python.spec;h=e62431869ce98004670dad3d4d9ccaf8b5303ad5;hb=HEAD
and here:
On 10/23/2010 09:54 PM, Marko Vojinovic wrote:
Anyway, you seem to be right! Restarting X purged most of the swap, from
1.3 GB it went down to 31.4 MB. And the system regained responsiveness.
Whatever is using swap is probably the application using the most RAM.
Take a look at 'System Monitor'
On 10/23/2010 08:21 AM, sean darcy wrote:
Is there a way to implement network failover that actually checks for
true internet connection?
Recent Shorewall releases have something like that:
http://www.shorewall.net/MultiISP.html#LinkMonitor
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On 10/30/2010 11:13 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote:
Here is the result of testdisk:
Disk /dev/mapper/VG1-home - 9663 MB / 9216 MiB - CHS 18874368 1 1
You probably want to run testdisk on /dev/sda rather than
/dev/mapper/VG1-home?
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On 11/01/2010 08:49 PM, Andre Robatino wrote:
Anyone know if there is an archive for Red Hat 9 and earlier?
ftp://archive.download.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/
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On 11/04/2010 05:40 AM, Ranjan Maitra wrote:
I have noticed a strange problem after I come back from hibernate and
upgrade in F14 on my Thinkpad T61. The temperatures are off the charts,
hitting as high as 95C, and staying there, soon after waking up. The
laptop has become unusable, basically.
On 11/05/2010 06:07 AM, Neil Bird wrote:
The '@' gets
binned along with the quotes and spaces, and the meandering is down to the
line it's on changing from 'COMP' to just 'C' (as far as the sort is
concerned).
I'm pretty sure the values aren't changed. 'COMP' is sorted where it
should be
On 11/07/2010 01:40 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote:
1.I can't copy/paste using the usual two buttons.
Works for me. Run xev from a terminal and use the second mouse button
in its X window. What is printed to the terminal when you do that? You
should see:
ButtonPress event, serial 30, synthetic
On 11/08/2010 07:22 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote:
% strace -f -s 256 -p 1589
The following keeps on scrolling:
[pid 1589] ppoll([{fd=5, events=POLLIN}, {fd=21, events=POLLIN},
{fd=9, events=0}, {fd=4, events=POLLIN}, {fd=20, events=POLLIN},
{fd=26, events=POLLIN}, {fd=31,
On 11/09/2010 12:20 PM, Nick Urbanik wrote:
My son's computer has br0 as the main network device (to support KVM
virtual machines), but when the computer wakes up from sleep, I need
to do
sudo ifup br0
to have the machine get its address from the DHCP server.
Does anyone have any
On 11/07/2010 12:46 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote:
This is what I get with the right button 2 only here it's button 3 as
it also is on the F-13 computer which works as expected.
Yes, the right-mouse button should be button 3. Can you clarify what
you mean by works as expected? I expect button 3 to
On 11/09/2010 08:30 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote:
So, what should this bug be filed against? This appears to not be a
problem for suspend, or boot, but only after hibernate.
I'm not sure. I'd file it against pulseaudio to begin with. Indicate
that something else appears to crash during hibernate
On 11/06/2010 11:04 AM, bruce wrote:
But then, I'm not sure what the next steps should be. At this point, I
think I have a virtual disk, so I'm wondering if it's possible to
somehow do an install into the VM/disk using yum.
First, create a kickstart file (ks.cfg) using system-config-kickstart.
On 11/10/2010 01:07 AM, Nick Urbanik wrote:
I have as a consequence already had both enabled:
In that case, make sure NM_CONTROLLED=no appears in both ifcfg-br0 and
ifcfg-eth0.
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On 11/09/2010 07:35 PM, Patrick Bartek wrote:
I've gotten to the point where I'm tiring of Fedora's fast release
cycle. I need a longer life OS. I build my personal systems to last
about 5 to 7 years with periodic hardware upgrades as needed. I'd
like the OS last that long, too.
...
5
On 11/11/2010 10:28 AM, Ranjan Maitra wrote:
Thanks! Don't you think hibernate would be more appropriate?
No, I'm pretty sure one of the bugs here is that pulseaudio should be
closing the fd which gets POLLHUP. There's probably another
somewhere... that fd is probably connected to something
On 11/17/2010 08:33 AM, Bill Davidsen wrote:
Now I can select enhanced effects for video, and they work fine (for values of
fine considering I wanted to see if they work, not that I want them on).
However, the display is still dog slow, glxgears runs at 60fps, video is
jerky,
etc. So the
On 01/01/2011 05:14 PM, Matthew Saltzman wrote:
ssh with keys by a normal user works fine. No error messages to be
found in /var/log/secure on the client or with ssh -v on the server.
Does the output from ssh -v indicate that the correct key file is
being offered?
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On 01/01/2011 05:59 AM, Dick Holland wrote:
I've installed F14 on a box that was running F8 (I know, I know...) and
DNS is not working properly.
...
I've trawled the forums and mailing list archives and I've searched
Redhat bugzilla. I've seen references to 64-bit DNS problems in F10-F11,
but
On 01/02/2011 06:45 AM, Matthew Saltzman wrote:
Aha! In /var/log/messages, on the other hand, this happens:
Jan 2 09:40:36 yankee setroubleshoot: SELinux is preventing
/usr/sbin/sshd from search access on the directory /var/lib/amanda. For
complete SELinux messages. run sealert -l
On 01/02/2011 03:27 AM, Dick Holland wrote:
OK, here are the results of making IPv6 type DNS requests.
--
Sending dig -t google.com to my local DNS server:
; DiG 9.7.2-P2-RedHat-9.7.2-2.P2.fc14 -t
On 01/02/2011 04:10 AM, Tom H wrote:
On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 6:27 AM, Dick Hollandfed...@xegetix.com wrote:
All this leaves me with one question: is there a way of turning off
these IPv6 DNS requests in Fedora?
Disable ipv6.
As far as I know, glibc will issue queries whether IPv6 is
On 01/02/2011 05:20 AM, Tom H wrote:
google.com doesn't have an ipv6 address so your test is incorrect,
The test was correct. I wasn't looking for a result, I was looking for
an indication that the DNS server would do recursive queries for
records. The hostname could have been anything.
On 01/04/2011 11:34 AM, Dick Holland wrote:
So if that proves that the glibc bug you suspected is indeed there,
Gordon, what's the next step for us to take?
I've added information to the bug (which I originally filed). You can
add yourself to the CC list if you have an account. I looked at
On 01/06/2011 06:29 PM, Tom H wrote:
For your netopia problem, have you seen:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=505105#c48
No, but I'll look into that.
For your last update to your bug report, you chose the wrong dig
output since google.com doesn't have an ipv6 address and
On 01/13/2012 04:13 PM, A A wrote:
You are a world famous Linux kernel developer and one of the
very few able to unravel this mystery.
You're asking a Linux developer to explain why your code is slow on
Windows. It's unlikely that they will be able to, given that they don't
have access to
On 01/16/2012 06:53 AM, Bryn M. Reeves wrote:
Run kpartx -a /dev/loop0.
You can also run kpartx -a on the file itself, and skip manually
setting up the loop device.
If you have a loop device set up already, partprobe is the other tool
that will reload the partition table.
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On 01/17/2012 07:56 AM, shreyas m wrote:
I am developing a c based application which needs authenticating the
user as a root- user. I'm wiling to provide the responsibility of
password verification to fedora os, as in the case of built in
applications such as NFS,HTTP. I would prefer a similar
On 01/17/2012 08:45 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
We are developing a check list of things that are really needed. Like
clicking on an SSID to trigger a reconnect.
Thanks, Robert. The GNOME shell people have been fairly helpful in
fixing usability bugs when they are reported, at least in
On Friday, I updated one of several systems that I manage from version
1.2.11.15 to version 1.2.11.25. Thereafter, the service was unable to
start. The error indicates a problem with SSL that I don't understand.
I've included the relevant section from the error log below.
After reverting
On 11/25/2013 03:54 PM, Rich Megginson wrote:
Is there some reason you need to upgrade from the OS provided official
RHEL 6.4 version of 389-ds-base to the non-OS provided version from the
rmeggins epel6 repo?
Now I remember... there's no Windows sync in the RHEL package. We
needed that in
On 12/03/2013 02:19 PM, Rich Megginson wrote:
On 12/03/2013 03:11 PM, Gordon Messmer wrote:
Now I remember... there's no Windows sync in the RHEL package.
Yes, there is. Do you mean POSIX Windows Sync?
I'm uncertain. You mentioned this in 2011:
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail
On 02/20/2011 10:04 AM, Richard Shaw wrote:
I was googling for a way to figure out a dependency chain for a
package I'm trying to flush out a spec file for and build.
Spec files don't normally require the entire chain to be listed. What
problem are you trying to solve that isn't solved by
On 05/22/2013 05:31 AM, Garry T. Williams wrote:
Backlight control is not working, but I developed a very simple
work-around that re-enables it under Fedora.
Oddly, I do not see that bug under GNOME. Backlight controls work fine
for me with an unmodified configuration.
I installed the
On 07/17/2013 05:56 AM, Ranjan Maitra wrote:
Does anyone know how to emulate a middle-button on the
touchpad-integrated mouse (my terminology) on this machine? I have
tried hitting the two mouse-clicks (want of a better term) at the same
time to no avail. Any other possibilities?
On 07/18/2013 11:39 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote:
Thanks! I get the following:
!
$sudo gsettings set org.gnome.settings-daemon.peripherals.mouse
middle-button-enabled true No such schema
'org.gnome.settings-daemon.peripherals.mouse'
You wouldn't use sudo for that. It's a per-user setting.
I am
On 07/22/2013 02:18 PM, Augustin Wolf wrote:
Okay, it isn't safe to store root password in a file. By all my
administrator heart I agree. But I don't see why you have to store it
in a plain text file. Could you please expand on that?
Because that's how LDAP works. In order to change a
On 07/23/2013 01:54 PM, Augustin Wolf wrote:
I agree. The only acceptable solution would be one way hash, but this
wouldn't be much help, unless OpenLdap supports it.
If the system stored a one-way hash of a password, and that hash were
usable as an authentication token, then the one-way has
On 07/24/2013 05:55 AM, Patrick Lists wrote:
I just did a fresh F19 x86_64 install on my workstation, copied a
Virtual Machine to it and started the VM (has IP addr 192.168.122.20).
Now I would like to be able to ssh into the VM from another box on my
local LAN like my laptop. Thus far I can't
On 07/26/2013 01:38 AM, Martin Skjöldebrand wrote:
OK, maybe I didn't remember permissions correctly - but I can set up a cron
job copying the file to /home/martin and grab it from there instead.
Or you could change the permissions on that file to allow other users to
read it. That one's
On 07/25/2013 03:02 AM, Paul-Erik Törrönen wrote:
So it seems that the mode selection is not really working, and neither is
the selection remembered correctly.
Does this sound familiar to anyone?
No, I just tested this on a relatively clean F19 installation. I'm not
able to reproduce
On 07/28/2013 10:19 AM, Junayeed Ahnaf wrote:
I'm using Linux 3.10.x kernel and I have AMD proprietary graphics driver
running akmod. The 3.9.9 kernel series was working fine until the latest
update came.
Now I can't log in using the new kernel, tthe screen goes black and it
logs itself out. I
On 08/05/2013 06:46 AM, William Brown wrote:
Does anyone have any tips or knowledge about what to do to achieve this?
http://pki.fedoraproject.org/wiki/PKI_Main_Page
Or FreeIPA, which includes dogtag, IIRC.
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On 08/30/2013 12:35 PM, agraham wrote:
As you will all remember, a few years ago we kernel.org was hacked, I
cannot remember if that was ever resolved
http://www.pcworld.com/article/239400/hack_or_no_hack_the_linux_kernel_is_well_protected.html
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On 10/21/2013 05:50 AM, Mark Haney wrote:
Now, this has worked perfectly for 3 months now, but the last few days I
started getting errors about failed authentication to the databases.
Here's where it gets weird. I can su postgres - from a BASH prompt just
fine,but when I run the script, it asks
On 02/16/2012 12:59 AM, Emilio Lopez wrote:
If I select recovery in grub menu, Fedora starts as root without
asking for password. Is this the expected behavior?
Yes, the only way to secure your system against this is to encrypt your
drives. If you don't encrypt your drives, there will always
On 05/15/2012 07:11 PM, JD wrote:
I have nscd running.
/etc/resolv.conf starts out with
nameserver 127.0.0.1
If you're actually running a local caching name server (bind or
dnsmasq), you don't need nscd. Running both is overkill. You're going
to waste memory by having everything cached in
On 05/17/2012 09:19 PM, JD wrote:
That's excellent info. contradicts what other people have replied.
I also meant to point out that if you select nscd rather than a local
caching server, you don't need 127.0.0.1 in resolv.conf. glibc connects
to nscd via a Unix socket rather than via IP.
On 05/19/2012 09:50 AM, Greg Woods wrote:
So it will not be too long before LibreOffice
leaves OpenOffice behind IMHO.
It probably already has:
http://people.gnome.org/~michael/blog/2012-04-26-ooo-comparison.html
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On 05/19/2012 08:08 PM, Paul Allen Newell wrote:
The iptables on the converted machine is the factory default.
The problem is almost certainly not iptables. Unless you've
intentionally added some kind of egress filtering, none will be present.
I looked in /var/log/messages and didn't see
On 06/09/2012 08:57 AM, JD wrote:
Is rpm broken?
# rpm -qv --whatrequires libmapi libzeitgeist
No. From 'man rpm':
--whatrequires CAPABILITY
Query all packages that require CAPABILITY for proper functioning.
The arguments to whatrequires aren't package names, they're capabilities
On 06/11/2012 03:22 AM, Clemens Eisserer wrote:
I really dislike this behaviour, as its slow and sometimes doesn't
result in the results I intended - so is there a way to revert back to
the old behaviour, where bash would simply look for matching files
in the current directory?
yum install
On 06/25/2012 02:27 PM, Ken Smith wrote:
Oddly, on my remote X server when I run X -query machinename :1 the
desktop of the remote X server freezes when connecting to this rogue F17
install.
I noticed the same thing when I tried to use F17 as the XDMCP server for
a CentOS 6 X11 display. I
On 12/27/2012 06:17 AM, Ranjan Maitra wrote:
I need to reduce the file size of my PDF in Fedora.
As others have noted, your ability to do so depends on the specifics of
your file, which you haven't shared.
You could use ghostscript to reduce quality (resolution) and size:
On 12/28/2012 04:23 AM, Robyn Bergeron wrote:
I have occasionally found that converting to postscript and then back to
pdf will result in a smaller file size, particularly when there are
images involved.
You probably don't need to change the format. ps2pdf is just a shell
script that runs gs
Google results for xorg hangs Sandybridge i915 turn up a whole lot of
results (sadly). Among the first page results is one report that a bad
BIOS was responsible for the problem. Have you updated yours?
Has this system ever run a Linux distribution that didn't hang/crash?
It may be useful
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