include unicode chars in TeX/LaTeX documents

2018-03-19 Thread Antonio Olivares
Dear fellow fedora users, In including a soccer ball character in Unicode, I have found https://www.fileformat.info/info/unicode/char/26bd/index.htm And it works.  I try to include in latex document and the character does not show up.  I have tried different variations after \documentclass{ar

Re: include unicode chars in TeX/LaTeX documents

2018-03-19 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Monday, March 19, 2018, 10:04:26 AM CDT, François Patte wrote: Le 19/03/2018 à 15:12, Antonio Olivares a écrit : > Dear fellow fedora users, > > In including a soccer ball character in Unicode, I have found > > https://www.fileformat.info/info/unicode/char/26bd/index.

Re: include unicode chars in TeX/LaTeX documents

2018-03-19 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Monday, March 19, 2018, 12:05:06 PM CDT, Andras Simon wrote: 2018-03-19 17:01 GMT+01:00, Antonio Olivares : >    On Monday, March 19, 2018, 10:04:26 AM CDT, François Patte > wrote: > >  Le 19/03/2018 à 15:12, Antonio Olivares a écrit : >> Dear fellow fedo

Re: include unicode chars in TeX/LaTeX documents

2018-03-19 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Monday, March 19, 2018, 12:18:11 PM CDT, Antonio Olivares wrote: On Monday, March 19, 2018, 12:05:06 PM CDT, Andras Simon wrote: 2018-03-19 17:01 GMT+01:00, Antonio Olivares : >    On Monday, March 19, 2018, 10:04:26 AM CDT, François Patte > wrote: > &g

Re: include unicode chars in TeX/LaTeX documents

2018-03-19 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Monday, March 19, 2018, 1:08:26 PM CDT, François Patte wrote: Le 19/03/2018 à 17:01, Antonio Olivares a écrit : > On Monday, March 19, 2018, 10:04:26 AM CDT, François Patte > wrote: > > > Le 19/03/2018 à 15:12, Antonio Olivares a écrit : > >> Dear fello

Re: include unicode chars in TeX/LaTeX documents

2018-03-19 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Monday, March 19, 2018, 3:41:50 PM CDT, Andras Simon wrote: 2018-03-19 19:07 GMT+01:00, François Patte : > > Here is MWE: > > \documentclass[11pt,a4paper]{article} > > \usepackage{fontspec} > \newfontfamily{\uni}{Unifont} > > \begin{document} > > {\uni% > \symbol{"26BD} > } > > \en

OT: vlookup/hlookup/countif help for a spreadsheet

2018-03-22 Thread Antonio Olivares
http://excel-example.com/templates/sport-tournament-template Dear fellow fedora users, I have a script that uses awk to generate reports for our soccer team.  This script was corrected by Jon LaBadie a very helpful person.  Unfortunately my colleagues do not have linux on their machines and they

OT: little help for fixing a spreadsheet template

2018-03-27 Thread Antonio Olivares
Dear kind folks, I asked for a little bit of help regarding a spreadsheet sports template.  We have a different system than the regular 3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for a loss.  In our system we have 3 points for a win(in regulation), 2 points for a win(in OT/PKS-penalty

TeXLive on Install DVD i386/x86_64

2010-05-13 Thread Antonio Olivares
Dear fellow Fedora users, Since Fedora 13 is just around the corner and in Fedora 12 TeXLive was removed from the install DVD, will the install DVD from Fedora 13 be also without TeXLive? Why? I won't yum install texlive on home machine with dialup :( Will install TexLive2009 from install DVD

Re: Re: Sophos Anti Virus

2010-05-15 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Sat, 5/15/10, jdow wrote: > From: jdow > Subject: Re: Re: Sophos Anti Virus > To: "Community support for Fedora users" > Date: Saturday, May 15, 2010, 11:45 AM > From: "Bruno Wolff III" > Sent: Saturday, 2010/May/15 07:56 > > > > On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 07:12:49 -0400, > >  Wm_Frank

Firewall on Fedora how it works, and runs by default

2010-05-15 Thread Antonio Olivares
Dear fellow fedora users, In light of the antivirus questions/issues, Fedora comes with a firewall that runs by itself after installation? I know there's system-config-firewall, and http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/SystemConfig/firewall but I don't know actually how this works :(, I know that s

RE: Firewall on Fedora how it works, and runs by default

2010-05-15 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Sat, 5/15/10, Joseph L. Casale wrote: > From: Joseph L. Casale > Subject: RE: Firewall on Fedora how it works, and runs by default > To: "'Community support for Fedora users'" > Date: Saturday, May 15, 2010, 6:35 PM > >I have been happy with the > default setup, but I don't know how it

Re: how to 'rip apart' a rpm.

2010-05-17 Thread Antonio Olivares
> > Clarify here: I can do all that as the > user. What I can't do, until > > somebody decides to fix mkinitrd, is > to run it as the user. That is my > > specific bitch. And I think its > perfectly valid. mkinitrd simply will > > not run for anybody but root. > >        >     >

Re: how to 'rip apart' a rpm.

2010-05-17 Thread Antonio Olivares
> > Yes, but Fedora no longer ships mkinitrd and if we > need it, we need to > > download it.  Is there any new documentation(not > the rpm one that exists ) > > on how to build a kernel on Fedora with the dracut in > place of mkinitrd? > > How to enable KMS, and how to install the nouveau > drive

Re: F13 - K3B - Won't burn dual layer BluRay

2010-05-30 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Sun, 5/30/10, Bill Davidsen wrote: > From: Bill Davidsen > Subject: Re: F13 - K3B - Won't burn dual layer BluRay > To: "Community support for Fedora users" > Date: Sunday, May 30, 2010, 5:33 AM > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 06:17 -0500, Steve Berg wrote: > >> I

Re: where does Network-Manager store its VPN settings?

2010-05-30 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Sun, 5/30/10, fred smith wrote: > From: fred smith > Subject: where does Network-Manager store its VPN settings? > To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Date: Sunday, May 30, 2010, 6:56 PM > > When using NM (in Gnome) to configure a VPN (Sysco, which > uses vpnc as the > backend) where do

Re: Improving the list climate [was Re: Fwd: Fedora Weekly News 228]

2010-06-03 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Thu, 6/3/10, Máirín Duffy wrote: > From: Máirín Duffy > Subject: Improving the list climate [was Re: Fwd: Fedora Weekly News 228] > To: "Community support for Fedora users" > Date: Thursday, June 3, 2010, 8:11 PM > On Thu, 2010-06-03 at 16:56 -0700, > Craig White wrote: > > George - I

Re: Improving the list climate [was Re: Fwd: Fedora Weekly News 228]

2010-06-03 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Thu, 6/3/10, Máirín Duffy wrote: > From: Máirín Duffy > Subject: Improving the list climate [was Re: Fwd: Fedora Weekly News 228] > To: "Community support for Fedora users" > Date: Thursday, June 3, 2010, 8:11 PM > On Thu, 2010-06-03 at 16:56 -0700, > Craig White wrote: > > George - I

Re: Improving the list climate [was Re: Fwd: Fedora Weekly News 228]

2010-06-03 Thread Antonio Olivares
> Choose a good subject - Do not make your subject say just > "Help slax newbie" nobody wants to hear this. Describe your > problem briefly in your subject, then you can describe your > problem in greater depth in the body of your article. Repeat > the subject in the body if it will make things c

Re: [F13, Nvidia] Nvidia drivers for Nvidia GF FX5200

2010-06-06 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Sun, 6/6/10, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > From: Michael Cronenworth > Subject: Re: [F13, Nvidia] Nvidia drivers for Nvidia GF FX5200 > To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Date: Sunday, June 6, 2010, 9:01 PM > On 06/06/2010 01:49 PM, Boris Glawe > wrote: > > Do you know, whether it's not

Re: How is (k)networkmanager supposed to work these days ?

2010-06-10 Thread Antonio Olivares
> I set up networking with network > manager on my laptop back in F11.  Or > was it F10 ?  Not sure.  Everything has worked > fine since then.  I had > an icon in my system tray that showed me signal strength > and I could > click to select various APs, connect, etc.  I > accomplished this using >

Re: Sound card in FC13

2010-06-28 Thread Antonio Olivares
___ From: Mahdi Foladgar To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Sent: Mon, June 28, 2010 11:02:11 PM Subject: Sound card in FC13 Hi, I upgrade my old laptop from FC12 to FC13. Now, my sound card not worked I think we used snd_viaxx driver. If any suggestion, please help m

Re: k3b, wodim, or what?

2010-07-02 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Fri, 7/2/10, Tom Horsley wrote: > From: Tom Horsley > Subject: k3b, wodim, or what? > To: "Fedora List" > Date: Friday, July 2, 2010, 2:01 PM > I sometimes backup some data files to > dual layer DVD using > k3b. On fedora 13, I notice that k3b seems to try and use > wodim > by default

Re: Bug in mailing lists; unfriendly to non-subscribers

2010-07-06 Thread Antonio Olivares
Cut him some slack here. -- He is the one "should cut some slack here" by subscribing to the list if he wants to post. It is as simple as that. There are "too many" problems already mentioned, and unless he is a very important person that can be excused, then there is no point in arguing th

Re: The quietness of preupgrade

2010-07-07 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Wed, 7/7/10, Timothy Murphy wrote: > From: Timothy Murphy > Subject: The quietness of preupgrade > To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Date: Wednesday, July 7, 2010, 4:22 PM > > I preupgraded from F-12 to F-13 today, > and it nearly all went well. > But I found the long periods when no

Re: Generating modprobe files

2010-07-07 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Wed, 7/7/10, Alex wrote: > From: Alex > Subject: Generating modprobe files > To: "Community support for Fedora users" > Date: Wednesday, July 7, 2010, 5:45 PM > Hi, > > What is the procedure or process to regenerate the > /etc/modprobe.d > files, particularly the ones that define the

Re: SSH / permissions problem

2010-07-14 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Wed, 7/14/10, Gary Stainburn wrote: > From: Gary Stainburn > Subject: Re: SSH / permissions problem > To: "Community support for Fedora users" > Date: Wednesday, July 14, 2010, 1:57 AM > x}S飇A艀B򡼬㏄驛ZjR+"es7w7鎛鳂軰��薹洟褗!�.丑憬7o?9�9TvG'�0v;毾Nf鳼�速+旱Q拥_醠�>蛞肌�62EO眅�1�溄�.肖h}螮cu�;z,�[�憖斄嚇;

Re: sshd Authentication refused

2010-07-14 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Tue, 7/13/10, David Highley wrote: > From: David Highley > Subject: Re: sshd Authentication refused > To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Date: Tuesday, July 13, 2010, 7:52 PM > x¥TmoÚ0þž_qb_ç¼ What could be causing these characters? Using yahoo mail with konqueror. Try ASCII encodi

Re: SSH / permissions problem

2010-07-14 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Wed, 7/14/10, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > From: Patrick O'Callaghan > Subject: Re: SSH / permissions problem > To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Date: Wednesday, July 14, 2010, 7:04 AM > On Wed, 2010-07-14 at 06:51 -0700, > Antonio Olivares wrote: > &

mail encodings/yahoo mail who's the culprit?

2010-07-14 Thread Antonio Olivares
Dear Fellow Fedora users, I am seeing messages with weird encodings. I was seeing them with konqueror and now it is the same with firefox. Using yahoo mail(web based Mail Classic) in case it is important. I will cut + paste messages as they appear: Flag this message Re: Minimum Required RPM

Re: Problem playing an avi file

2010-07-14 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Wed, 7/14/10, JD wrote: > From: JD > Subject: Problem playing an avi file > To: "Community support for Fedora users" > Date: Wednesday, July 14, 2010, 7:45 PM >   I have an avi file which when > played with any of the linux players: > xine, vlc, mplayer, ffplay, totem, ...etc > display

Re: Autocorrection in OOo 3.1.1 and shortcut for navigating in Firefox when zoomed in

2010-07-15 Thread Antonio Olivares
First off, Red Hat isn't asking thousands of dollars from companies that are using Linux as a word processor.  The entitlement for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop is like $320/year or so.  If you're paying the "thousands of dollars per year" on your RHEL entitlement, then you're not running Ope

Re: rt2870-2.6.32.16-141.fc12.i686 is missing rt2870sta.ko?

2010-07-17 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Sat, 7/17/10, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > From: Daniel B. Thurman > Subject: Re: rt2870-2.6.32.16-141.fc12.i686 is missing rt2870sta.ko? > To: "Community support for Fedora users" > Date: Saturday, July 17, 2010, 7:39 PM > On 07/17/2010 06:22 PM, Daniel B. > Thurman wrote: > > Seems to

Re: Who's moderating this forum?

2010-07-18 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Sat, 7/17/10, Carroll Grigsby wrote: > From: Carroll Grigsby > Subject: Re: Who's moderating this forum? > To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Date: Saturday, July 17, 2010, 8:33 PM > On Sat, 17 Jul 2010 21:58:30 -0400 > Marcel Rieux > wrote: > > >>> snip > > Why does the name "Karl

List mail/archives, encodings

2010-07-18 Thread Antonio Olivares
Dear fellow fedora users, I see there is a discrepancy between posts, I reply to a post and it gets posted later(through yahoo mail), but I check the u...@lists.fedoraproject.org and the post is there: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/users/2010-July/378384.html Thankfully, I have not

Re: List mail/archives, encodings

2010-07-19 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Sun, 7/18/10, Tim wrote: > From: Tim > Subject: Re: List mail/archives, encodings > To: "Community support for Fedora users" > Date: Sunday, July 18, 2010, 10:15 PM > On Sun, 2010-07-18 at 10:15 -0700, > Antonio Olivares wrote: > > Thankfully, >

OT: Cloud Computing is coming to ...

2010-07-19 Thread Antonio Olivares
Dear fellow Fedora users, In light of the other(s) Big Distro makers, Red Hat is also taking a look at not staying behind. Here's an article that might be of interest: http://press.redhat.com/2010/07/12/red-hat-introduces-cloud-consulting-services-as-part-of-cloud-foundations-edition-one/ Hope

Re: OT: Cloud Computing is coming to ...

2010-07-20 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Mon, 7/19/10, Suvayu Ali wrote: > From: Suvayu Ali > Subject: Re: OT: Cloud Computing is coming to ... > To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Date: Monday, July 19, 2010, 11:15 PM > On Monday 19 July 2010 10:27 PM, > Antonio Olivares wrote: > >   The cloud com

Re: OT: Cloud Computing is coming to ...

2010-07-20 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Tue, 7/20/10, Stephen Gallagher wrote: > From: Stephen Gallagher > Subject: Re: OT: Cloud Computing is coming to ... > To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Date: Tuesday, July 20, 2010, 8:16 AM > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 07/2

Re: My laptop Speakers Doesn't Mute then i connect the headphones on FC13

2010-07-20 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Tue, 7/20/10, David A. Paredes Rios wrote: From: David A. Paredes Rios Subject: My laptop Speakers Doesn't Mute then i connect the headphones on FC13 To: "Community support for Fedora users" Date: Tuesday, July 20, 2010, 8:15 AM HelloIm having this weird problem, when i connect any hea

Re: OT: Cloud Computing is coming to ...

2010-07-20 Thread Antonio Olivares
> > > What are the implicit and explicit impacts on the Fedora > distribution? > > -- Fedora would be used/utilized for the experimentation/design of the "Cloud" See this: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_Cloud_Infrastructure_SOP Regards, Antonio -- users mailing list users@l

Re: My laptop Speakers Doesn't Mute then i connect the headphones on FC13

2010-07-20 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Tue, 7/20/10, David A. Paredes Rios wrote: From: David A. Paredes Rios Subject: Re: My laptop Speakers Doesn't Mute then i connect the headphones on FC13 To: "Community support for Fedora users" Date: Tuesday, July 20, 2010, 8:29 AM With the command alsamixer -c 0  i get this options

Re: OT: Cloud Computing is coming to ...

2010-07-20 Thread Antonio Olivares
> How does one explain Fedora Games SIG?  A customized spin of Fedora with games :), Like KDE spin, LXDE spin, XFCE spin, SugarSpin, ..., etc. I can ask Bruno Wolffe for more information on the Games spin if needed, but I am happy as it is :) > Fedora has > hundreds of projects > running at

Re: OT: Cloud Computing is coming to ...

2010-07-20 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Tue, 7/20/10, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > From: Rahul Sundaram > Subject: Re: OT: Cloud Computing is coming to ... > To: "Community support for Fedora users" > Date: Tuesday, July 20, 2010, 9:40 AM > On 07/20/2010 09:57 PM, Antonio > Olivares wrote: > >&

Re: OT: Cloud Computing is coming to ...

2010-07-20 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Tue, 7/20/10, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > From: Marko Vojinovic > Subject: Re: OT: Cloud Computing is coming to ... > To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Date: Tuesday, July 20, 2010, 9:51 AM > On Tuesday, July 20, 2010 17:32:20 > Christopher A. Williams wrote: > > Sorry I'm "late to the

Re: OT: Cloud Computing is coming to ...

2010-07-20 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Tue, 7/20/10, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > From: Rahul Sundaram > Subject: Re: OT: Cloud Computing is coming to ... > To: "Community support for Fedora users" > Date: Tuesday, July 20, 2010, 9:56 AM > On 07/20/2010 10:19 PM, Antonio > Olivares wrote: >

Re: OT: Cloud Computing is coming to ...

2010-07-20 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Tue, 7/20/10, Matthew J. Roth wrote: > Antonio, > > Clearly, you are just playing devil's advocate since the > answers to your questions are contained in a document that > has already been quoted once in the replies to your initial > post.  In fact, that document is a mere two clicks awa

Re: OT: Cloud Computing is coming to ...

2010-07-20 Thread Antonio Olivares
> My general understanding of any IT concept is that it has > two aspects --- > design and implementation. If cloud computing is purely a > design thing that is > being implemented via other (existing) technologies wrapped > together, then > it's just abstract terminology (which is yet to be def

Re: OT: Cloud Computing is coming to ...

2010-07-21 Thread Antonio Olivares
The concept of Cloud Computing is there, but folks have to decide for their own cases and their own solutions [private,public,...] Clouds :) > -- And then came the RAIN due to "Cloud Computing". Sorry guys, could not resist. :( Regards, Antonio Tim, BTW: Was that in Latin? What language

Re: Recursive comparing of files

2010-02-23 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Tue, 2/23/10, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > From: Marko Vojinovic > Subject: Recursive comparing of files > To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Date: Tuesday, February 23, 2010, 5:31 PM > > Hi folks! :-) > > I have the following task: there are two directories on the > disk, say a/ and >

Re: KMail

2010-02-24 Thread Antonio Olivares
> > you should use Windows or Macintosh because those OS's > never push out > any broken updates. > > ;-) > -- Again NOT TRUE :( A colleague of mine applied Windows Update (TM) and upon rebooting, she was greeeted with the BSOD (TM) patented by Microsoft. A blue screen was generated and

rsync, vs Partimage, vs other backup

2010-02-24 Thread Antonio Olivares
Dear fellow Fedora users & list members, On the kmail thread, sarcasm included :), I noticed the references to rsync and partimage respectively. Both are recommended to make backups in order to prevent from BAD UPDATES to render your machine/working programs to a halt :(, and get back up easil

Re: texlive 2009

2010-03-02 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Tue, 3/2/10, Matthew Saltzman wrote: > From: Matthew Saltzman > Subject: Re: texlive 2009 > To: "Community support for Fedora users" > Date: Tuesday, March 2, 2010, 10:15 AM > On Tue, 2010-03-02 at 11:03 -0500, > Kirk Lowery wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 10:35 AM, Matthew Saltzman

Re: texlive 2009

2010-03-02 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Tue, 3/2/10, François Patte wrote: > From: François Patte > Subject: Re: texlive 2009 > To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Date: Tuesday, March 2, 2010, 10:58 AM > Matthew Saltzman > a écrit : > > > On Mon, 2010-03-01 at 16:54 -0500, Kirk Lowery wrote: > >> 2010/3/1 François Patte :

Re: Where is 2.6.32?

2010-03-06 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Sat, 3/6/10, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > From: Bruno Wolff III > Subject: Re: Where is 2.6.32? > To: "john wendel" > Cc: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Date: Saturday, March 6, 2010, 3:14 PM > On Sat, Mar 06, 2010 at 14:04:06 > -0800, > john wendel > wrote: > > > > But 2.6.33 has alr

Re: How to install software without root password (PolicyKit?)

2010-03-07 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Sun, 3/7/10, Valent Turkovic wrote: > From: Valent Turkovic > Subject: Re: How to install software without root password (PolicyKit?) > To: "Fedora Users" > Date: Sunday, March 7, 2010, 4:09 AM > On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 12:46 AM, > Valent Turkovic > > wrote: > > Fedora 12 should was pl

lzma compression on official isos vs Deltaisos

2010-03-09 Thread Antonio Olivares
Dear fellow users, I want to pose a quick questions. I know Mr. A Robatino posts deltaisos regularly which amounts to a certain amount of savings when one downloads a deltaiso. Although I have never downloaded one, I ask if one can save more bandwidth if we use lzma compression. I ask this q

Re: lzma compression on official isos vs Deltaisos

2010-03-09 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Tue, 3/9/10, Andre Robatino wrote: > From: Andre Robatino > Subject: lzma compression on official isos vs Deltaisos > To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Date: Tuesday, March 9, 2010, 8:31 PM > Starting with Fedora 12, RPM packages > are compressed using XZ instead of > gzip.  As a resu

Re: lzma compression on official isos vs Deltaisos

2010-03-09 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Tue, 3/9/10, Antonio Olivares wrote: > From: Antonio Olivares > Subject: Re: lzma compression on official isos vs Deltaisos > To: "Community support for Fedora users" > Date: Tuesday, March 9, 2010, 8:35 PM > > > --- On Tue, 3/9/10, Andre Robati

Re: Is KDE dead ? Was Re: Stable Release Updates

2010-03-13 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Sat, 3/13/10, mike cloaked wrote: > From: mike cloaked > Subject: Re: Is KDE dead ? Was Re: Stable Release Updates > To: "Community support for Fedora users" > Date: Saturday, March 13, 2010, 12:45 PM > On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 5:32 PM, Gene > Heskett > wrote: > > > FWIW, I am happily

Re: texlive 2009

2010-03-14 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Sun, 3/14/10, Mail Llists wrote: > From: Mail Llists > Subject: Re: texlive 2009 > To: "Community support for Fedora users" > Date: Sunday, March 14, 2010, 8:54 PM > On 03/01/2010 04:49 PM, Berkin Malkoc > wrote: > > > > Bonjour Monsieur Patte, > > > > I hope this is not a trivial an

Re: [OT] Deafening silence

2010-03-15 Thread Antonio Olivares
> Please, someone, please trigger > Godwin's law with this thread... > It's so close... > > -- > [...@localhost ~]$ uname -r > 2.6.27.25-78.2.56.fc9.i686 > What is Goodwin's law? I only know about the "Law of Sines" and the "Law of Cosines" :) Right on topic here, at Distrowatch there is a l

Re: [OT] Deafening silence

2010-03-15 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Mon, 2010-03-15 at 11:08 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan > wrote: > > > On Mon, 2010-03-15 at 08:16 -0700, Antonio > Olivares wrote: > > > > What is Goodwin's law? I only know > about the "Law of Sines" and the > > > > "Law of Cosines&qu

Rolling Release Model(s), Fedora Discussion

2010-03-15 Thread Antonio Olivares
Dear fellow Fedora users, At distrowatch there is some discussion whether Fedora would become a "Rolling Release" like Arch. See: http://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20100315 http://www.desktoplinux.com/news/NS8716234495.html Also Fedora has this page: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Stab

Re: Rolling Release Model(s), Fedora Discussion

2010-03-16 Thread Antonio Olivares
> > > I look forward to a clean start every six months > > > > 20 minute install - pleasure getting it back to > how I like it !! > > > > > > > > John > > > Obviously you don't use your machine for anything > resembling work. > > > I tend to wait for up to half a year past the new > release fo

Re: KDE Plasmoid regressions?

2010-03-18 Thread Antonio Olivares
> In KDE 4.3 I sort of remember I had all this set up right, > but since > 4.4.0 it reverted automatically to these weird defaults, > while > appropriate options in plasmoids settings have been > removed?! This is > happening on both F11 and F12. > > Or am I missing something obvious? > > Don't

Re: KDE Plasmoid regressions?

2010-03-19 Thread Antonio Olivares
> > Don't think you are missing anything :(, I noticed too > that Display settings are no longer there when I want the > screen to blank, I had it setup to 2 minutes, and now it > takes a while to blank by itself :(, somehow defaults came > back? > > > > Regards, > > > > Antonio > > > > > > > > H

How to remove non-Fedora kernels?

2010-03-19 Thread Antonio Olivares
Dear fellow Fedora users, Is thare a way one can remove non Fedora kernels manually, i.e, remove /boot/vmlinux-2.? and /usr/src/linux-2.??? or /lib/modules/2.6./. I have compiled two kernels and none of them work as well as Fedora kernel, I can't compile modules against them.

Re: How to remove non-Fedora kernels?

2010-03-20 Thread Antonio Olivares
010, 20:41 -0700 schrieb > Antonio Olivares: > >> Is thare a way one can remove non Fedora kernels > manually, i.e, remove > >> > >> /boot/vmlinux-2.? > >> > >> and > >> > >> /usr/src/linux-2.??? > >> or > >> /

Re: How to remove linux partition

2010-03-27 Thread Antonio Olivares
> I've not had to mess with Windows partitions much...but I > don't recall > the Linux tools being much good at fiddling with NTFS. > > It would be my suggestion to get a copy of "Partition > Magic". Its a > good Windows utility that can be had for a "good price" if > you know > where to look

Re: N wifi broke after kernel update

2010-03-31 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Wed, 3/31/10, Mail Lists wrote: > From: Mail Lists > Subject: N wifi broke after kernel update > To: "Fedora." > Date: Wednesday, March 31, 2010, 6:15 PM > > Wireless stopped working after latest kernel > update. > > It connects and works fine using wired/ > > It connects and

Will Fedora PowerPC support?

2010-04-03 Thread Antonio Olivares
Dear Fellow Fedora users, In light of all the postings, there is one that has not been discussed: http://www.osnews.com/story/23071/GNU_Linux_Distros_Silently_Drop_PowerPC Apparently PowerPC support is silently going away, even for Fedora 13, since there was no announcement and checking on Crai

What is in include/linux/kernel.h line 158

2010-04-10 Thread Antonio Olivares
Dear folks, I have encountered this so called sleeping function several times in a good while (kernel 2.6.27, 2.6.29, 2.6.30, 2.6.31, 2.6.32) Fedora based kernels and compiled kernels from kernel.org, I am asking this because I see this again and again. I would like to know what is in there

firefox rant, thanks for konqueror to the KDE devs.

2010-04-10 Thread Antonio Olivares
Dear fellow Fedora users, \begin{rant} I have tried to use firefox on/off for a while, and I know since it is opensource, Fedora will stick with it even though it has become a big and ugly resource taker :(. The other day I was giving it a chance and browsing the web happily, and then all of a

Re: firefox rant, thanks for konqueror to the KDE devs.

2010-04-10 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Sat, 4/10/10, Temlakos wrote: > From: Temlakos > Subject: Re: firefox rant, thanks for konqueror to the KDE devs. > To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Date: Saturday, April 10, 2010, 2:00 PM > On 04/10/2010 04:51 PM, Rahul > Sundaram wrote: > > On 04/11/2010 02

Re: firefox rant, thanks for konqueror to the KDE devs.

2010-04-10 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Sat, 4/10/10, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > From: Rahul Sundaram > Subject: Re: firefox rant, thanks for konqueror to the KDE devs. > To: "Community support for Fedora users" > Cc: "Antonio Olivares" > Date: Saturday, April 10, 2010, 1:51 PM > On 0

device 10b9:5459 is grabbed by driver serial: try to release

2010-04-10 Thread Antonio Olivares
Dear all, I am unfortunately a user of a modem(winmodem) that has to use proprietary drivers(no opensource drivers exist, even though the kernel tries to help^{1}) 05:02.0 Modem: ALi Corporation SmartLink SmartPCI561 56K Modem [oliva...@localhost ~]$ dmesg | grep 'slamr' slamr: module license

Re: firefox rant, thanks for konqueror to the KDE devs.

2010-04-10 Thread Antonio Olivares
> > Do you package firefox? if you do, I am sorry, > but I still don't like the way it has been behaving. > > > > Nope and while I understand you don't like Firefox, > kernel oopses are > usually a kernel issue regardless of the program triggering > it. You > should just file it against the

Re: NRG

2010-04-10 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Sat, 4/10/10, Michael Miles wrote: > From: Michael Miles > Subject: NRG > To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Date: Saturday, April 10, 2010, 6:00 PM > Hey all > > I am having an awful time converting .nrg audio cd image to > iso > > I am using the latest nrg2iso but it says iso not 9

RE: NRG

2010-04-10 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Sat, 4/10/10, Joseph L. Casale wrote: > From: Joseph L. Casale > Subject: RE: NRG > To: "'Community support for Fedora users'" > Date: Saturday, April 10, 2010, 6:12 PM > >I am having an awful time > converting .nrg audio cd image to iso > > > >I am using the latest nrg2iso but it says

Re: modprobe problem

2010-04-11 Thread Antonio Olivares
What version of Fedora are you using? -Inline Attachment Follows- -- Looks like Fedora 12: From /lib/modules/2.6.32.10-90.fc12.i686 Regards, Antonio -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedora

Re: modprobe problem

2010-04-11 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Sun, 4/11/10, François Patte wrote: > From: François Patte > Subject: Re: modprobe problem > To: "Community support for Fedora users" > Date: Sunday, April 11, 2010, 10:48 AM > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Le 11/04/2010 19:24, Adel ESSAFI a écrit : > > Thanks fo

Re: firefox

2010-04-11 Thread Antonio Olivares
> >> I don't have any memory problems with > Firefox. I am also uninterested > >> in switching to a proprietary browser. I > have Chromium running on my > >> system to evaluate progress. > >> > > Whatever works for you ... chromium > has some problems however so not a > > good test of goog

Re: Need help with clamav-0.96

2010-04-11 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Sun, 4/11/10, Steven W. Orr wrote: > From: Steven W. Orr > Subject: Need help with clamav-0.96 > To: "Fedora List" > Date: Sunday, April 11, 2010, 7:55 PM > I'm running F10 so I can't expect > much help, but the 0.94 version of clamav is > about to go defunct. I successfully built 0.96

Re: What is in include/linux/kernel.h line 158

2010-04-12 Thread Antonio Olivares
  - Original Message From: Matt Domsch To: Community support for Fedora users Sent: Mon, April 12, 2010 1:28:37 PM Subject: Re: What is in include/linux/kernel.h line 158 On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 01:29:08PM -0700, Antonio Olivares wrote: > Dear folks, > > I have encountere

Re: Clamav

2010-04-18 Thread Antonio Olivares
> >> So the myth is just that, a myth > >> > > IOW, when you run Windows apps, you get infected. > Where's the myth? Did > > your Linux system crash? Were any of your system files > corrupted? Was > > any of your non-Wine data leaked? Was your root > password compromised? > > Did anything hap

Re: Nvidia 3D

2010-04-18 Thread Antonio Olivares
Where do I go to get 3D drivers for Nvidia 6550 card Running f12 on an HP DV6T 1 Gig Ram 250 Gig HD Also how to install Thanks -Inline Attachment Follows- You may get the the drivers from nvidia site, but the recommended way to get thim is through rpmfusion: http://rpmfusion.org/Ho

Re: Clamav

2010-04-18 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Sun, 4/18/10, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > From: Daniel B. Thurman > Subject: Re: Clamav > To: "Community support for Fedora users" > Date: Sunday, April 18, 2010, 11:37 AM > On 04/15/2010 12:50 PM, Patrick > O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Thu, 2010-04-15 at 12:22 -0700, Michael Miles > wrote

Re: Where is everything?

2010-05-02 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Sun, 5/2/10, terry wrote: > From: terry > Subject: Where is everything? > To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Date: Sunday, May 2, 2010, 11:16 AM > notice there is  look in > /etc/etc/etc/.  or usr/root/where is it  or > some such file.  Is there a list that describes where > all o

Four Tweaks for Gnome 3

2011-06-01 Thread Antonio Olivares
Dear folks, For some users that still want to give Gnome 3.0 a chance, I found a site which explains ways to get some of the things that they liked in prior Gnome releases. Please check it out and see if they are beneficial http://arstechnica.com/open-source/news/2011/06/howto-four-tweaks-to-b

Re: Reset gnome 3?

2011-06-04 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Sat, 6/4/11, Neil wrote: From: Neil Subject: Re: Reset gnome 3? To: "Community support for Fedora users" Date: Saturday, June 4, 2011, 7:06 AM Hi, maybe you can remove the .gconf/ dir of your home dir, if you do not care about other settings 在 2011-6-4 下午5:39,"Gary Waters" 写道: > On 06

Re: OpenOffice and Fedora

2011-06-04 Thread Antonio Olivares
> >> It seems that the future of OO is not so bleak as > was originally > >> thought. OO is now handed to Apache, with the > support of Oracle and IBM, > >> as well as others. > >> > >> http://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/060211-faq-whats-the-future-of.html?source=NWWNLE_nlt_daily_am_2011-06-03 >

Re: Adieu, Fedora

2011-06-12 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Sun, 6/12/11, David wrote: > From: David > Subject: Re: Adieu, Fedora > To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Date: Sunday, June 12, 2011, 7:17 PM > On 6/12/2011 10:06 PM, James McKenzie > wrote: > > On 6/12/11 6:36 PM, David wrote: > >> On 6/12/2011 8:48 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: > >>> On S

Re: Adieu, Fedora

2011-06-12 Thread Antonio Olivares
> > Linux has always been the geek OS. And the directions > have always been > > written in Geek for Geeks. > > > Yes.  To grow the desktop, we need to start embracing > the common user.  > There are a limited number of geeks and they cannot sustain > Linux.  Not > at a financially viable level..

Re: Still some mysteries about FC15

2011-06-13 Thread Antonio Olivares
Aaron, --- On Mon, 6/13/11, Aaron Konstam wrote: > From: Aaron Konstam > Subject: Still some mysteries about FC15 > To: "users" > Date: Monday, June 13, 2011, 1:22 PM > > TO FIX A MANGLED SUBJECT LINE > 3. Someone needs to give the  Gnome3 people a lesson > on instructional > videos. They g

Re: Adieu, Fedora

2011-06-14 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Tue, 6/14/11, Craig White wrote: > From: Craig White > Subject: Re: Adieu, Fedora > To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Date: Tuesday, June 14, 2011, 4:48 AM > On Mon, 2011-06-13 at 07:14 +0800, Ed > Greshko wrote: > > On 06/13/2011 06:08 AM, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > > I'll still keep

Re: Adieu, Fedora

2011-06-14 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Tue, 6/14/11, charles zeitler wrote: > From: charles zeitler > Subject: Re: Adieu, Fedora > To: "Community support for Fedora users" > Date: Tuesday, June 14, 2011, 10:14 AM > -- > > Do what thou wilt > shall  be the whole  of the Law. > > > > On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 12:06 PM, Joe

Re: Blu Ray Burner

2011-06-14 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Tue, 6/14/11, JD wrote: > From: JD > Subject: Blu Ray Burner > To: "Community support for Fedora users" > Date: Tuesday, June 14, 2011, 7:17 PM > I am considering buying a blue ray > burner. > What app on linux handles blu ray drives > for reading/writing, ..etc > > I am hoping that w

Re: Blu Ray Burner

2011-06-14 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Tue, 6/14/11, JD wrote: > From: JD > Subject: Re: Blu Ray Burner > To: "Community support for Fedora users" > Date: Tuesday, June 14, 2011, 8:01 PM > On 06/14/2011 07:54 PM, Antonio > Olivares wrote: > > > > --- On Tue, 6/14/11, JD  > wro

Re: Adieu, Fedora

2011-06-15 Thread Antonio Olivares
> we have a Windows-free home! > -- So you can't look outside because you have no "Windows" :( You could at least use curtains, shutters, or tint them to protect from the hot sun if your house would not be "windows-free":) Could not resist! :( :) :) :) Regards, Antonio -- users mailing l

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