On 02/12/2010 08:47 AM, Marcel Rieux wrote:
I'm trying in vain to get Twinview to work with NVIDIA's proprietary
drivers. You know, images that show in a 5x4 format on my Viewsonic
monitor showing fullscreen in 5x4 format on my Sony TV and images that
are 16x9 filling up all the TV screen.
On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 11:59 PM, Tim ignored_mail...@yahoo.com.au wrote:
Why do people repeatedly get this so wrong? (Users and those making the
systems.) The pixel count and resolution should be set to match the
display card and the monitor, it's the FONT SIZE and graphics sizes that
you
On Fri, 2010-02-12 at 07:39 +0100, Tobias Ringström wrote:
Why would anyone even want user specific display settings? Are users
expected to move monitors around between logging in? Per user settings
might be useful as a feature, but it's a very unfriendly default, or am
I missing something?
Suvayu Ali wrote:
So my question is how are hardlinks so different from softlinks?
back in 70's when i first started with unix, linking took several times of
rereading of manual before i really understood what and why.
have a look at these 2 links and see if it clears up for you.
On Fri, 2010-02-12 at 00:27 -0800, Don Quixote de la Mancha wrote:
GnuStep isn't supported on Fedora because of some manner of Political
Insanity. Cocoa and GnuStep software is always packaged in small
directory trees known as bundles; all of the files that on a
traditional *NIX box are
On Thu, 11 Feb 2010 19:09:40 -0500, Kevin wrote:
I see updates for PySolFC-cardsets-2.0 for F11, but no PySolFC-2.0 package?
I've left feedback for that in the Fedora Updates System,
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/search/PySolFC
after noticing the issue in the broken deps report.
I have a problem with my IOGear DVI/USB KVM switch, in which it fails
to correctly emulate the connected monitor on DVI ports that aren't
selected for display.
That is, if my monitor is showing my MacBook Pro's screen, then Fedora
gets the wrong display info from the KVM. If it is displaying
Greg Woods wrote:
I am not a kernel developer, but I know a little about this indirectly.
Whether a project gets accepted into mainline depends on a lot of
things, but one of the big ones is how intrusive it is. If it requires
changes to many drivers and many places in the kernel, it is much
Marcel Rieux wrote:
2010/2/12 Tobias Ringström tob...@ringis.se:
I'm using two 1280x1024 displays rotated 90 degrees with an Nvidia
graphics card, and I was very impressed by Fedora 12, because it was the
first Fedora release where I could get this setup working without using
Nvidia's
Mike McCarty wrote:
Can anyone give me advice on how to proceed with diagnostics?
Nothing in /var/log/messages?
What do you get when running hdparm -t a few times? Stable numbers?
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All of the hard drive vendors provide disk drive diagnostic tools,
that are able to access vendor-specific - and undocumented - firmware
in their drives. This diagnostic firmware is able to diagnose drive
hardware problems in a much more thorough way than the vendor-neutral
S.M.A.R.T. is able to.
On Thu, 11 Feb 2010, Don Quixote de la Mancha wrote:
Robert,
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 4:37 AM, Robert P. J. Day rpj...@crashcourse.ca
wrote:
i mentioned this before, but i plan on documenting how to get the
android SDK up and running on fedora, and i've started documenting
the process
Alan Cox wrote:
/dev/hda5 on / type ext3 (rw)
/dev/hdb1 on /home type ext3 (rw)
/dev/hda3 on /boot type ext3 (rw)
That looks like a truely ancient Fedora ?
Yes.
You also want to avoid two disks on one cable as the IDE interface only
allows one of them to be active at a time so its a good
Alan Cox wrote:
[...]
You also want to avoid two disks on one cable as the IDE interface only
allows one of them to be active at a time so its a good way to cripple
performance.
My previous reply may not have been quite motivational enough.
There is a physical constraint as to where the
Don Quixote de la Mancha wrote:
What I've been looking for, for a long time, yet am unable to find, is
a very large, yet LOW resolution LCD display.
What I would like to see are great big fat square sharp pixels, with
great big, sharply defined and completely non-antialiased text.
if you
A hard link is a directory entry that references an inode. Every
property of the file is represented in the inode, including its type,
ownership, permissions, size and pointers to the actual data, i.e. the
directory entry is simply a (name, inode) pair. As such, there can be
multiple
On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 07:04:58 -0800,
Don Quixote de la Mancha quix...@dulcineatech.com wrote:
Not just no other user, but no other process of any kind - not even
your own processes - will be able to locate the deleted files that you
are holding open. It will be very difficult for naive
Don Quixote de la Mancha wrote:
The ln -s command requires the path of the file to which the link
will point, and the path of the link itself. But it doesn't care one
whit whether the linked-to file actually exists. If you can supply a
path to it, you could symbolically link to anywhere.
On Wed, 10 Feb 2010, Craig White wrote:
On Wed, 2010-02-10 at 20:21 -0800, Ulrich Drepper wrote:
Since I updated my F12 workstation on Tuesday (haven't done it for two
weeks before that) my machine becomes unusable pretty quickly after
every restart. Sometimes after 30 mins, sometimes after
On 02/12/2010 05:40 AM, Alan Cox wrote:
You also want to avoid two disks on one cable as the IDE interface only
allows one of them to be active at a time so its a good way to cripple
performance.
Dumb question - what happens if you have a slow interface on the
CD/DVD drive? Does the driver
On Fri, 12 Feb 2010 11:28:01 -0500 (EST)
Tom Diehl wrote:
KVM seems to
aggravate the problem in that if I have virtual machines running the problem
happens sooner. IOW I get longer uptimes between lockups if the virt machines
are shutdown. I am not sure if that is relevant or not.
Just have
On Fri, 2010-02-12 at 07:04 -0800, Don Quixote de la Mancha wrote:
Actually that is not quite true. A seemingly bizarre and just about
always surprising but well-documented and surprisingly useful
requirement of UNIX filesystem symantics is that a file does not
actually disappear until *two*
On 02/12/2010 09:29 AM, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
lsof would allow you to find the processes that have the files open. And then
you could kill those processes to release the space. It looks like you should
be able to get size infomation of these files from lsof as well. So one
could script
On Fri, 2010-02-12 at 11:28 -0500, Tom Diehl wrote:
On Wed, 10 Feb 2010, Craig White wrote:
On Wed, 2010-02-10 at 20:21 -0800, Ulrich Drepper wrote:
Since I updated my F12 workstation on Tuesday (haven't done it for two
weeks before that) my machine becomes unusable pretty quickly after
On 02/12/2010 10:01 AM, Tom Horsley wrote:
On Fri, 12 Feb 2010 11:28:01 -0500 (EST)
Tom Diehl wrote:
KVM seems to
aggravate the problem in that if I have virtual machines running the problem
happens sooner. IOW I get longer uptimes between lockups if the virt machines
are shutdown. I
On 02/12/2010 12:17 PM, Roberto Ragusa wrote:
Don Quixote de la Mancha wrote:
What I've been looking for, for a long time, yet am unable to find, is
a very large, yet LOW resolution LCD display.
What I would like to see are great big fat square sharp pixels, with
great big, sharply defined
Paul Erickson va...@telus.net writes:
Has anyone been able to successfully configure F12 to support 1920x1200
resolution with the Samsung SyncMaster 2443?
You might also want to check that your hardware can do 1920x1200. Some
chips will stop at 1600x1200.
-wolfgang
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Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com writes:
Maybe you are seeing this bug?
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=532229
Could be, but the solution from the bug comments it seemed I needed to
install compizconfig-backend-gconf, but that was a big noop. I'm not
sure I understand what
On my machine expunge in evolution-2.28.2-1.fc12.i686 is no longer
working so the deleted messages are building up. What does one do in
this case to fix this problem?
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From: Aaron Konstam akons...@sbcglobal.net
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Subject: expunge in evolution is no longer working
Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2010 14:00:10 -0600
On my machine expunge in evolution-2.28.2-1.fc12.i686 is no longer
working so the deleted
2010/2/12 Tobias Ringström tob...@ringis.se:
On 02/12/2010 08:47 AM, Marcel Rieux wrote:
I'm trying in vain to get Twinview to work with NVIDIA's proprietary
drivers. You know, images that show in a 5x4 format on my Viewsonic
monitor showing fullscreen in 5x4 format on my Sony TV and images
On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 4:54 AM, Ed Greshko ed.gres...@greshko.com wrote:
Marcel Rieux wrote:
2010/2/12 Tobias Ringström tob...@ringis.se:
Thanks for the trouble but see my answer to Tobias Ringström.
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On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 11:04 AM, Andrew Haley a...@redhat.com wrote:
I use the big Dell WFP3008, which doubles up pixels quite
nicely to 1280 x 800. Mind you, are you sure you don't just
need new glasses?
It's not that I can't focus. It's that I don't want to have to.
Focussing all day
I noticed that Thunderbird has added the smart feature
that gets too smart by not allowing one to add accounts
for two different servers, serving DNS and Email, and with
the same user accounts.
For example, let's say that you have MX records:
mail1.domain.com (a Windows email system/server)
Theodotos Andreou wrote:
Hi Rich,
Thanks for the reply!
On Thu, 2010-02-11 at 08:19 -0700, Rich Megginson wrote:
Theodotos Andreou wrote:
Guys I' ve seen this warning on the 8.1 Administration Guide:
WARNING
There can only be a single sync agreement between the Directory Server
If you're going to start mixing local and LDAP stuff that way, you're
going to run into some fun-to-debug strangeness if you're not careful
about them all being identical.
Thanks again for your help, I have this working now. I had a comma in
my AllowGroups line instead of a space.
We're
Has anyone figured out a way to convert the files created by the free
faxing services from efax.com (efx format) to another format like PDF or
tiff?
I'm also trying to run the Windows program provided by efax under wine
on Fedora 12 (i686), but the windows installer doesn't finish.
John
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On Fri, 12 Feb 2010, Sean Carolan wrote:
I have UsePAM turned on, and getent group shows me in the operations
group. I wonder why sshd is not seeing that I'm in the operations
group?
Ok, never mind. On this particular server there was one entry in
/etc/group with my username
On Fri, 2010-02-12 at 14:08 -0600, Aaron Konstam wrote:
On my machine expunge in evolution-2.28.2-1.fc12.i686 is no longer
working so the deleted messages are building up. What does one do in
this case to fix this problem?
+++
Expunge works in all
On Friday 12 February 2010 09:19 AM, Mikkel wrote:
On 02/12/2010 09:29 AM, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
lsof would allow you to find the processes that have the files open. And then
you could kill those processes to release the space. It looks like you should
be able to get size infomation of these
On 12 February 2010 23:40, Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com wrote:
On Friday 12 February 2010 09:19 AM, Mikkel wrote:
On 02/12/2010 09:29 AM, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
lsof would allow you to find the processes that have the files open. And
then
you could kill those processes to release
On Fri, 2010-02-12 at 18:32 -0500, John Mellor wrote:
On Fri, 2010-02-12 at 14:08 -0600, Aaron Konstam wrote:
On my machine expunge in evolution-2.28.2-1.fc12.i686 is no longer
working so the deleted messages are building up. What does one do in
this case to fix this problem?
On Friday 12 February 2010 06:06 AM, Marko Vojinovic wrote:
On Friday 12 February 2010 07:23:02 Suvayu Ali wrote:
$ ln muse test
ln: `muse': hard link not allowed for directory
So I did a little searching and found its not exactly a forbidden. So
far the closest to an understandable
On Fri, 2010-02-12 at 15:40 -0800, Suvayu Ali wrote:
On Friday 12 February 2010 09:19 AM, Mikkel wrote:
On 02/12/2010 09:29 AM, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
lsof would allow you to find the processes that have the files open. And
then
you could kill those processes to release the space. It
On Friday 12 February 2010 04:07 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Fri, 2010-02-12 at 15:40 -0800, Suvayu Ali wrote:
On Friday 12 February 2010 09:19 AM, Mikkel wrote:
On 02/12/2010 09:29 AM, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
lsof would allow you to find the processes that have the files open. And
On Friday 12 February 2010 04:36 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote:
On Friday 12 February 2010 04:07 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
Editors can do funny things with backup files in the interests of
preserving your work. An easier test would be:
cat foo
rm foo
lsof +L1 -s
When I do this the cat process
On Fri, 2010-02-12 at 19:31 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
BTW the OP didn't say whether his mail is on an IMAP server or not. This
could possibly be relevant.
poc
I doubt it.
I'm on POP3 (Google) and I've seen this bug one why or the other since
F10...
Move emails between
On Fri, 2010-02-12 at 16:02 -0800, Suvayu Ali wrote:
On Friday 12 February 2010 05:41 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Thu, 2010-02-11 at 23:23 -0800, Suvayu Ali wrote:
[...]
Okay, I now understand the aspect of . and .. being the only two
hardlinks allowed for directories. However in the
On Fri, 2010-02-12 at 16:42 -0800, Suvayu Ali wrote:
On Friday 12 February 2010 04:36 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote:
On Friday 12 February 2010 04:07 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
Editors can do funny things with backup files in the interests of
preserving your work. An easier test would be:
With a fresh install (now) of F12, I am having serious video problems,
both in text mode and in X. I'm getting all these flashing lines
shooting across the screen. It seems like some kind of timing problem,
but I did not see this with F11 or any previous version.
This was originally with the
On Sat, 2010-02-13 at 03:31 +0200, Gilboa Davara wrote:
On Fri, 2010-02-12 at 19:31 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
BTW the OP didn't say whether his mail is on an IMAP server or not. This
could possibly be relevant.
poc
I doubt it.
I'm on POP3 (Google) and I've seen
I have just setup the nameserver (named) in FC11.
During the startup of the nameserver (from init.d), there is the error message:
the working directory is not writable
(I assume this is an error). What is it complaining about (what directory)
and should I change some permissions
From: Patrick O'Callaghan pocallag...@gmail.com
Sent: Friday, 2010/February/12 16:07
On Fri, 2010-02-12 at 15:40 -0800, Suvayu Ali wrote:
On Friday 12 February 2010 09:19 AM, Mikkel wrote:
On 02/12/2010 09:29 AM, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
lsof would allow you to find the processes that have
On Friday 12 February 2010 05:56 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Fri, 2010-02-12 at 16:02 -0800, Suvayu Ali wrote:
On Friday 12 February 2010 05:41 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Thu, 2010-02-11 at 23:23 -0800, Suvayu Ali wrote:
[...]
Okay, I now understand the aspect of . and .. being
On Fri, 2010-02-12 at 19:20 -0800, Suvayu Ali wrote:
On Friday 12 February 2010 05:57 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Fri, 2010-02-12 at 16:42 -0800, Suvayu Ali wrote:
On Friday 12 February 2010 04:36 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote:
On Friday 12 February 2010 04:07 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Saturday 13 February 2010 00:09:38 Suvayu Ali wrote:
On Friday 12 February 2010 06:06 AM, Marko Vojinovic wrote:
Now, hard links are not allowed for directories since they would allow
for creation of loops (a directory containing itself), which is a Bad
Idea, since it breaks recursion.
I'm trying to use preupgrade to upgrade my desktop FC10 installation. I only
have a wireless network connection available in my apartment.
Should I be able to do this via network sharing? IOW, can I connect my desktop
to a laptop with a crossover cable, and use the laptop's wireless connection?
On Friday 12 February 2010 07:45 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Fri, 2010-02-12 at 19:20 -0800, Suvayu Ali wrote:
$ fg %1
cat foo
testing deleted files
^Z
[1]+ Stopped cat foo
$ lsof +L1 -s
COMMAND PID USER FD TYPE DEVICE SIZE NLINK NODE NAME
cat 3843
On Friday 12 February 2010 08:12 PM, Marko Vojinovic wrote:
On Saturday 13 February 2010 00:09:38 Suvayu Ali wrote:
On Friday 12 February 2010 06:06 AM, Marko Vojinovic wrote:
Now, hard links are not allowed for directories since they would allow
for creation of loops (a directory containing
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
cat foo
rm foo
lsof +L1 -s
When I do this the cat process shows up (and foo is marked as
deleted). You can then reconnect to cat (using fg) and write stuff
into the non-existent file.
'cat foo ', will create a file 'foo' in directory and in background,
Multiple threads appear to have run into a similar problem with preupgrade: it
seems to run fine, but won't complete the install upon reboot. This might work
for you.
I'm running a multiboot system, and I have the /boot file on a separate
partition. Preupgrade seems to assume you're using the
From: Marko Vojinovic vvma...@gmail.com
Sent: Friday, 2010/February/12 20:12
On Saturday 13 February 2010 00:09:38 Suvayu Ali wrote:
On Friday 12 February 2010 06:06 AM, Marko Vojinovic wrote:
Now, hard links are not allowed for directories since they would allow
for creation of loops (a
On Fri, 2010-02-12 at 19:28 -0700, Craig White wrote:
On Sat, 2010-02-13 at 03:31 +0200, Gilboa Davara wrote:
On Fri, 2010-02-12 at 19:31 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
BTW the OP didn't say whether his mail is on an IMAP server or not. This
could possibly be relevant.
On 64bit Fedora 11, I see the error message
/etc/cron.hourly/mcelog.cron:
mcelog: warning: record length longer than expected. Consider update.
hourly. Is there an update for the program /usr/sbin/mcelog somewhere???
I see on google that the record length is 88 rather than
On Fri, 12 Feb 2010, Sean Carolan wrote:
For example, we might have a group called db-ssh that defines a user
group allowed to access database servers. Then we just make sure DB
hosts get AllowGroups db-ssh added to their SSH configs. Plopping a
user into the db-ssh group in LDAP then
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