F19 RAID1 drive died

Hi all, Yesterday one of the HDD's in a F19 (yes I know) server died. I found this out when the server would not reboot (45miles away from where I was too :( ) The only way the server would boot was if I disconnected the drive, connected to ATA0 /dev/sdb. I have now replaced the drive with an

Re: F19 RAID1 drive died

On Thursday 15 March 2018 13:59:39 Juan Martinez wrote: > Hi Gary, > > You should use parted instead of fdisk to create the GPT and its > partitions. It should be able to handle larger partitions than fdisk. > > Are you using mdadm for the RAID1 array? I ended up using the following to clone the G

Re: F19 RAID1 drive died

Would have been good if I'd actually pasted the commands: sgdisk /dev/sda -R /dev/sdb sgdisk -G /dev/sdb ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: F19 RAID1 drive died

On Thursday 15 March 2018 14:50:07 Bill Shirley wrote: > > If that doesn't work try: 'mdadm /dev/md124 --re-add /dev/sdb2'. > > Bill Thanks for this Bill, but I did sgdisk /dev/sda -R /dev/sdb sgdisk -G /dev/sdb followe by mdadm /dev/md124 --manage --add /dev/sdb2 mdadm /dev/md125 --manage --a

Re: F19 RAID1 drive died - what if it was sda that died?

Part of the reason that this recover seems to have gone well is that the system booted up and gave me access to everything. How would I have been able to complete the recovery if it had been the boot device that had failed? From what I understand, and from past experience of when software RAI

Re: F19 RAID1 drive died - what if it was sda that died?

On Thursday 15 March 2018 15:43:49 Tim wrote: > I thought with RAID1 being "all drives identical," and that unless you > were using yet another drive to boot from (separate from your raid), > that each drive would have a boot partition on it. Following that > train of thought, if your controller d

Re: F19 RAID1 drive died - what if it was sda that died?

On Thursday 15 March 2018 16:34:26 Bill Shirley wrote: > > Run: > grub2-install /dev/sda > grub2-install /dev/sdb > > Now, you can boot from either drive. > > Bill > Hi Bill, Thanks for this. However, when I try this I get: [root@lou ~]# grub2-install /dev/sda /usr/lib/grub/x86_64-efi doesn't e

yum hangs and results in problems (Centos 7)

Sorry for cross posting folks, but I'm a bit desperate and the Centos mailing list doesn't seem to like me at the moment. All of this is on a Centos 7 system, but I'm hoping someone here can help Questions 1) Any ideas why my yum runs keep hanging, and what I can do to fix it? 2) How do I go a

Re: Which is better? Microsoft Exchange 2016 or Linux-based SMTP Servers?

users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org > Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.or

Re: Which is better? Microsoft Exchange 2016 or Linux-based SMTP Servers?

On Wednesday 18 July 2018 16:58:42 Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming wrote: > Hi, > > > You mean I have to pay for using Exchange as well, in addition to Windows > Server? > > > What is seat-based licensing cost? Exchange, both on-premis and O365 is based on a per user license, payable to Microsoft

Disc failure on a software RAID system has killed everything

partitions and doesn't go any further. Going into fdisk for each drive (with the dead one still disconnected) shows the partition tables. in theory, this system should still be bootable, can anyone suggest things to try to get it working again. Thanks -- Gary Stainburn This email does

Re: Disc failure on a software RAID system has killed everything

On Wednesday 19 May 2010 12:13:12 Bryn M. Reeves wrote: > On 05/19/2010 12:04 PM, Gary Stainburn wrote: > > Hi folks, > > > > I've got a PC with 5x500GB HDD's running software raid. On drive 0 and 1 > > I had RAID0 for the boot partition and then on all 5 d

Re: Disc failure on a software RAID system has killed everything

sysresccd /root % -- Gary Stainburn This email does not contain private or confidential material as it may be snooped on by interested government parties for unknown and undisclosed purposes - Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act, 2000 -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: [Wylug-help] Disc failure on a software RAID system has killed everything

On Thursday 20 May 2010 10:11:35 Gary Stainburn wrote: > Number Major Minor RaidDevice State >0 000 removed >1 001 removed >2 002 removed >3 8

SATA HDD in an external case over USB - 2 partitions

24 12:54:59 dcomp5 kernel: sd 6:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg2 type 0 Jun 24 12:54:59 dcomp5 kernel: sd 6:0:0:0: [sdb] Attached SCSI disk -- Gary Stainburn This email does not contain private or confidential material as it may be snooped on by interested government parties for unknown

Re: SATA HDD in an external case over USB - 2 partitions

On Thursday 24 June 2010 13:51:29 Tim wrote: > On Thu, 2010-06-24 at 13:11 +0100, Gary Stainburn wrote: > > [r...@dcomp5 ~]# fdisk /dev/sdb > > > > Unable to read /dev/sdb > > Should it be sdb? Try "fdisk -l" to list all the drives it finds. > > -

Mounting LVM partition - was Re: SATA HDD in an external case over USB - 2 partitions

15481 1242467107 HPFS/NTFS /dev/sdb3 * 15482 15507 204800 83 Linux /dev/sdb4 15508 38913 1880086955 Extended /dev/sdb5 15508 38913 188008448 8e Linux LVM [r...@dcomp5 ~]# -- Gary Stainburn This email does not contain

SSH / permissions problem

tion rejected because of wrong authentication. kcalc: cannot connect to X server localhost:11.0 [g...@lcomp3 ~]$ -- Gary Stainburn This email does not contain private or confidential material as it may be snooped on by interested government parties for unknown and undisclosed purposes - Regulati

Re: SSH / permissions problem

On Tuesday 13 July 2010 16:51:57 Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak wrote: > Try: > > restorecon -r ~/.ssh > > - Mike Thanks Mike The command ran without error but has made no difference. Gary -- Gary Stainburn This email does not contain private or confidential material as it may b

Re: SSH / permissions problem

replace the old F8 physical server - hence the 1-for-1 copy. None of these machines are visible to the internet either so I don't have that risk to worry about. Having said that, I will read further into your suggestions. Gary -- Gary Stainburn This email does not contain private or confidenti

Re: SSH / permissions problem

On Wednesday 14 July 2010 08:32:09 birger wrote: > On Tue, 2010-07-13 at 16:49 +0100, Gary Stainburn wrote: > > [g...@dcomp5 ~]$ ssh -Y -C lcomp3 > > g...@lcomp3's password: > > Last login: Tue Jul 13 15:55:16 2010 from gary.ringways.co.uk > > /usr/bin/xauth: t

Re: SSH / permissions problem

he new one having tried to log in a few times I have found that it hasn't been recreated. The permission for the home directory is: [r...@lcomp3 gary]# ls -ld /home/gary drwxr-xr-x. 82 gary gary 20480 Jul 14 09:33 /home/gary Gary -- Gary Stainburn This email does not contain private or

Re: SSH / permissions problem

issive mode and it fixed the problem. -- Gary Stainburn This email does not contain private or confidential material as it may be snooped on by interested government parties for unknown and undisclosed purposes - Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act, 2000 -- users mai

GWMS

New user ID and password are: a-whit71 97624904 Don't forget to leave it 5 minutes after you change the password. Gary -- Gary Stainburn This email does not contain private or confidential material as it may be snooped on by interested government parties for unknown and undisclosed pur

Re: GWMS

On Wednesday 31 March 2010 15:24:27 Joerg Bergmann wrote: > Am Mittwoch, den 31.03.2010, 15:18 +0100 schrieb Gary Stainburn: > > New user ID and password are: > > > > a-whit71 > > 97624904 > > Probably, you should change the password again, it has gone into the &

'at' command and apache user

g apache. /etc/at.deny us empty it still doesn't work. Can anyone suggest what I need to do next please. Gary -- Gary Stainburn Group I.T. Manager Ringways Garages http://www.ringways.co.uk -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: h

Re: 'at' command and apache user

On Friday 17 June 2011 01:40:18 Rick Stevens wrote: > On 06/16/2011 04:41 PM, Cameron Simpson wrote: > > On 16Jun2011 18:58, Gary Stainburn wrote: > > | Hopefully this is a quickie. I've written a Perl script which > > | > > | 1) I call to initialise - this then

Re: 'at' command and apache user

r Will Robinson"! You do have a valid point, but this is a non-public low-risk server used for internal admin stuff. -- Gary Stainburn Group I.T. Manager Ringways Garages http://www.ringways.co.uk -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or

F13 <-> Samsung Galaxy S via USB

Linux dcomp5.ringways.co.uk 2.6.34.6-47.fc13.i686 #1 SMP Fri Aug 27 09:48:44 UTC 2010 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux [r...@dcomp5 ~]# -- Gary S

F13 <-> Samsung Galaxy S via USB

Linux dcomp5.ringways.co.uk 2.6.34.6-47.fc13.i686 #1 SMP Fri Aug 27 09:48:44 UTC 2010 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux [r...@dcomp5 ~]# -- Gary S

Re: list server returning lots of undeliverables

The mail system > > : mail forwarding loop for > users@lists.fedoraproject.org -- Gary Stainburn This email does not contain private or confidential material as it may be snooped on by interested government parties for unknown and undisclosed purposes - Regulation of

Re: F13 <-> Samsung Galaxy S via USB

memory stick, it appears in the device notifier. With the phone, it doesn't. Gary -- Gary Stainburn This email does not contain private or confidential material as it may be snooped on by interested government parties for unknown and undisclosed purposes - Regulation of Investigatory

Re: F13 <-> Samsung Galaxy S via USB

My laptop is dual boot with WinXP. In XP it works perfectly fine, but as Samsung Keis and as mass storage. I have completed a firmware update but it has made no difference. It still doesn't work, with the /var/log/messages entry still being the same as my first post -- Gary Stainburn

Re: F13 <-> Samsung Galaxy S via USB

On Thursday 23 September 2010 00:23:33 Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote: > Gary Stainburn writes: > > If you look at the following extract from /var/log/messages, you can see > > that it gets as far as seeing the two devices (Phone memory and Micro SD > > card) but doesn't

SOLVED - Re: F13 <-> Samsung Galaxy S via USB

off it doesn't do this. It just shows it in the notification window. If you don't know to look there, as I didn't, it never gives the drives over to the USB connection. Problem solved, apart from wondering why it worked when I booted into WinXP? I suppose we'll never know, but at le

Advice / options - using and providing web services on Fedora

tc. If I do have to start providing web services as well as writing clients, would NuSOAP be enough, or do I need something else such as Apache Axis? Sorry for the vague questions, but Google is generating more questions than answers so any help will be appreciated. Gary -- Gary Stainburn --

Re: wireshark - installed by yum but no program

> > The RPM installs successfully, but when I try to run the command, BASH > > doesn't auto-complete, and a find doesn't find the program. > > Restart at: yum list wireshark\* Thanks Michael. I needed wireshark-gnome to provide the wireshark command. Gary -- Ga

wireshark - installed by yum but no program

wireshark.i386 0:1.0.8-1.fc9 Complete! [r...@chico ~]# win winbindd winicontoppm [r...@chico ~]# find / -iname wireshark /usr/lib/wireshark /usr/share/wireshark /etc/security/console.apps/wireshark /etc/pam.d/wireshark [r...@c

Vodafone iphone email push via Linux/exim

27;re replacing. Gary -- Gary Stainburn This email does not contain private or confidential material as it may be snooped on by interested government parties for unknown and undisclosed purposes - Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act, 2000 -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.o

Re: Naughty question: copy Windows XP under Fedora?

On Monday 20 January 2014 10:29:07 Timothy Murphy wrote: > I always keep a copy of Windows XP on my computers. > I very rarely use them, but find that they are occasionally useful. > In any case, with the upcoming death of XP > I'm thinking of keeping a backup copy of my Windows partition > on a US

Re: Naughty question: copy Windows XP under Fedora?

On Monday 20 January 2014 11:02:18 Frank Murphy wrote: > Timothy may not have a physical XP CD\DVD, > therefore if drive dies, clone of XP is a good move. Good point Frank, and in that case I agree with your suggestion of Clonezilla. If Timothy doesn't have a XP CD then I'd recommend doing a clon

Maybe O/T: Cloned dual boot HDD using Clonezilla now XP won't boot

eft corner. There is no HDD activity and nothing happens. Can anyone point me to a possible answer. Is it something I need to do to GRUB or is it XP that has the problem? I think it may be the former as XP doesn't even seem to start. -- Gary Stainburn Group I.T. Manager Ringwa

Re: Maybe O/T: Cloned dual boot HDD using Clonezilla now XP won't boot

ev/sda1 on /windows type fuseblk (rw,relatime,user_id=0,group_id=0,default_permissions,allow_other,blksize=4096) /dev/sda6 on /home type ext4 (rw,relatime,seclabel,data=ordered) [root@gary ~]# -- Gary Stainburn Group I.T. Manager Ringways Garages http://www.ringways.co.uk -- users mailing

OKI C511DN drivers

is printer either on the OKI sites or elsewhere. Can anyone suggest anything I can try next? Gary -- Gary Stainburn Group I.T. Manager Ringways Garages http://www.ringways.co.uk -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.

Remote Fedora 17 upgrade suggestions

Hi folks. I've got a virtual server running on 123-reg's farm which is running F17. I'm looking for adivce, suggestions, gocha's etc regarding upgrading this system at least as far as F19 if not F20. I'm looking at probably using fedup as I've used that in the past but always on boxes that I w

Re: replacement for seamonkey?

On Friday 16 May 2014 06:57:57 lee wrote: > Hi, > > are we going to need a replacement for seamonkey which comes without > restrictions management, and will there be one in Fedora? > > > -- > Fedora release 20 (Heisenbug) I've obviously missed something. Can someone please tell me exactly which p

A word to the wise regarding failed fedup upgrades

Hi all, Just a quick piece of advice. If you try to fedup and the fedup doesn't work (completed but kernel panic on boot) don't try to 'yum erase' the duplicate RPM's. I goes through the uninstall process and removes all the GLIBC files and leaves you with a totally stuiffed server -- users m

Re: A word to the wise regarding failed fedup upgrades

On Wednesday 04 June 2014 17:16:54 Matthew Miller wrote: > On Wed, Jun 04, 2014 at 04:45:16PM +0100, Gary Stainburn wrote: > > If you try to fedup and the fedup doesn't work (completed but kernel > > panic on boot) don't try to 'yum erase' the duplicate RPM&

Re: A word to the wise regarding failed fedup upgrades

On Wednesday 04 June 2014 21:26:36 Trever L. Adams wrote: > > yum check > > Then do yum install for anything missing. If you have missing > dependencies for that, contact me in private, I can provide specific > files for x86_64. That is assuming you can't fetch rpms and extract the > files manually

F19 install and custom / RAID partitioning

Hi folks. I'm building a F19 box to replace my dead Bacula server and I'm trying to emulate as close as possible the F17 install I did then. However, this install UI is different and I've got a small probem. I've got 2 x 3TG drives sda and sdb. I've selected both drives (sda defaulted to boot d

Re: F19 install and custom / RAID partitioning

If I do not create the biosboot partition I can create everything else without errors but when I return to the main screen I get an warning that there is an error checking the storage configuration. The error is: you have not created a bootloader stage 1 target device This was the error that I

Re: F19 install and custom / RAID partitioning

On Thursday 05 June 2014 10:29:36 Gary Stainburn wrote: > If I do not create the biosboot partition I can create everything else > without errors but when I return to the main screen I get an warning that > there is an error checking the storage configuration. The error is: > &g

Re: F19 install and custom / RAID partitioning

The install has succeeded but when I reboot I get the following: Booting 'Fedora, with Linux 3.9.5-301.fc19.x86_64' error: failure reading sector 0xfc from 'hd1'. error: failure reading sector 0xe0 from 'hd1'. error: failure reading sector 0x0 from 'hd1'. Secure boot not enabled Press an

Re: A word to the wise regarding failed fedup upgrades

On Thursday 05 June 2014 14:41:57 Trever L. Adams wrote: > Wow. If you are missing glibc, I am not sure I can help you. You need to > find a static mount command and cp (possibly on rescue images). If you > can do that, just suck the glibc stuff onto a flash drive with those and > move them over. F

Replacement rack server recommendations

I'm looking to replace our 8 year old IBM Express x3550 servers and I'm looking for recommendations. They have hardware RAID 1 with 2x760GB drives, 4GB RAM and Xeon E5410 quad core 2.33Ghz processor. THe biggest problem here is that the server is too slow, so really any modern server would pr

Re: Replacement rack server recommendations

On Monday 03 August 2015 14:09:13 Todor Petkov wrote: > Hi, > > I can recomment IBM M4/M5 Series (now it's Lenovo). They are newer than > yours, they play well with CentOS/RHEL (got plenty installations). You > have IPMI/dual PSU/dual CPU. > The RAID is LSI, which is supported and you can monitor i

tesseract OCR and page layout

HI folks. When I use pdftotext from poppler-utils I use the -layout argument to get the resulting text file to match the page layout as closely as possible to the PDF file. This means that lines such as line1col1 line1col2 line1col3 line2col1 line2col2 line3col3 are output

Recreating SMB printer -> PDF -> input program

Back in the good old days (F9) I could set up a dummy SMB printer which would accept the file and then call a program to deal with it. I used this with Apple PS drivers on Windows PC's to create PDF files and email them back to the user. These were back in the days before windows PDF printe driv

Re: Recreating SMB printer -> PDF -> input program

On Thursday 10 September 2015 13:11:14 Ed Greshko wrote: > > > > 1) the printer is not storing the file in the directory specified. I set > > up the connection as cups-pdf:/var/spool/cups-pdf/created but it stored > > the file in /root/Desktop/ > > Are you saying that in /etc/cups/cups-pdf.conf you

solved: Recreating SMB printer -> PDF -> input program

On Thursday 10 September 2015 15:12:56 Gary Stainburn wrote: > On Thursday 10 September 2015 13:11:14 Ed Greshko wrote: > > > 1) the printer is not storing the file in the directory specified. I > > > set up the connection as cups-pdf:/var/spool/cups-pdf/created but it >

new problem with CUPS-PDF

I'm happy that I've now got CUPS-PDF working on a F19 box, and have successfully installed printer drivers connecting using IPP. However, I've found a snag. I can only configure one printer. I used to have one printer for letterheads, one printer for invoices, one printer for database injectio

Re: new problem with CUPS-PDF

On Friday 11 September 2015 13:16:04 Ed Greshko wrote: > On 09/11/15 17:06, Gary Stainburn wrote: > > Can anyone suggest how I can do the same thing with CUPS-PDF? > > Looking at the various options and checking what others have said it seems > not possible out of the box s

Re: new problem with CUPS-PDF

On Friday 11 September 2015 13:42:53 Gary Stainburn wrote: > I'm currently looking at > > http://aplawrence.com/MacOSX/macosxcupstofile.html > > I've only just started work on this but so far I've got the following. > I'll let you know how I get on. It

Set PDF background to transparent without quality loss

Hi all, As part of my virtual Printer -> invoice paper -> PDF project I'm struggling. I've got everything working except merging the invoice paper and the invoice. I have a single page PDF with the invoice stationery from a scanned original. I have the invoice as produced by our business managem

Re: Unsubscribe

Sorry to add to the SPAM, but Windows 10 user, have pity on him. David. please see the bottom of every email for instructions on how to properly unsubscribe. On Tuesday 22 September 2015 14:29:16 David Neil Kristensen wrote: > Sorry. > But I want to unsubscribe. > I use Windows 10. > Thank

PS generated file -> pdftotext -layout and images

Hi folks, Thanks to help from here I've managed to get pseudo printers working with CUPS to allow Windows PC's to print a document which then gets converted to PDF, has stationery applied to it, and the result emailed back to the requesting user. I'm now on phase 2 of the project which uses p

Re: PS generated file -> pdftotext -layout and images

and a tick and another containing the label and a cross. Is there an easy way to detect if the label+tick PNG image is contained in the line PNG? (it doesn't have to be a PNG) On Tuesday 06 October 2015 09:44:50 Gary Stainburn wrote: > Hi folks, > > Thanks to help from here I&

Detecting empty office doc containing virus macro

We are receiving LOTS of emails that contain empty XLS or DOC documents with embedded virus macros. These are getting past SPAMASSASSIN, Clamav and Kaspersky. I'm trying to write a filter for EXIM to block these emails but I need to know a good, quick, command-line to detect an empty doc with

Re: Detecting empty office doc containing virus macro

On Wednesday 28 October 2015 13:45:17 Ian Malone wrote: > Don't know how to answer your question, but if you know how to detect > empty documents then why not just assume they're malicious? Don't > think there's any common reason to send empty documents around. > I think that I'm going to go down

WIFI dongle stopped working

I have a HP Envy running F21. THe built in WIFI would not work so I bought a dongle from The Pi Hut http://thepihut.com/collections/raspberry-pi-wifi/products/usb-wifi-adapter-for-the-raspberry-pi This worked straight out of the box. However, recently I realised it wasn't working, but don't kn

NUT config for Powercool UPS

I've just bought a Powercool UPS from my local supplier as it seemed a very good price for my needs - 1 headless server for home automation etc. However, I can't get it to work with NUT. Google hasn't returned anything useful. I've checked (too late) the hardware compatibility list and it's n

Re: [MASSMAIL]Re: installation instructions for NUT on Fedora 19 - that works

On Thursday 07 January 2016 20:52:32 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Thu, 2016-01-07 at 17:14 +0000, Gary Stainburn wrote: > > However, none of the instructions relate to F19 and even after > > making allowances I still can't get it to work. > > F19 is obsolete

Re: installation instructions for NUT on Fedora 19 - that works

On Thursday 07 January 2016 17:40:51 Gordon Messmer wrote: > > Start with: > chown -v nut:nut /var/run/nut > restorecon -v /var/run/nut > > What do those commands output? I did have to manually set up /var/run/nut and set the permissons as the RPM install didn't do that. [root@lou ~]# chown -v

Hylafaxm without modems - SIP?

I've just had to replace my Hylafax server as the cooling fan in the rack case has died and could not be replaced. My box runs three fax modems, one for each of the original 3 fax machines that got skipped years ago. This means that I now have 3 lots of: USB to seral converter (new box doesn't

yum install nodejs installs 200+ rpms but still won't run.

ejs-errorhandler.noarch nodejs-errs.noarch \ nodejs-module-not-found-error.noarch yum install nodejs-express.noarch -- said there's nothing to do yum install npm yum install 'npm(express)' -- said there's nothing to do -- Gary Stainburn Group I.T. Manager Rin

Re: yum install nodejs installs 200+ rpms but still won't run.

On Thursday 03 March 2016 17:37:16 Stephen Gallagher wrote: > > engine.io isn't packaged in Fedora, so it's not going to be able to find it > just from a yum install. > > You need to run `npm install` in "and it > will download all the requires modules into the node_modules folder which > then can

Slightly OT - connecting from Fedora to Windows 7 sftp/ssh using public keys

I need a way to rebustly copy files from a Fedora server to a Windows box. As my usual environment is Linux by first thought was SCP, using Perl and Net::SCP. I first tried an OpenSSH install from the WinSCP site and had managed to connec to the Windows box using passwords, but could not get pu

Re: Slightly OT - connecting from Fedora to Windows 7 sftp/ssh using public keys

Hi Mark, Thanks for this, but I need this to be headless and automated, which is why not using passwords is so important. The only method I've got working so far is standard SMB shares but that solution isn't as clean as sftp (if I can get it working) On Tuesday 22 March 2016 12:48:37 Mark Han

Re: Slightly OT - connecting from Fedora to Windows 7 sftp/ssh using public keys

Hi Fred, I have already tried that and it does work. My problem is that this way error checking and correction is a bit more clunky (checking that the share is live before trying the copy etc. Using Perl and Net::SCP is very straight forward from the sender end, and error checking is a doddle.

Re: Slightly OT - connecting from Fedora to Windows 7 sftp/ssh using public keys

I've already tried two versions without much success. I did consider using the full cygwin install, but thought it over the top for what I wanted. I may give that another go before giving up and resorting to SMB Unfortunately, I have to talk to a Windows box as these are PDF's that need to be

Re: Slightly OT - connecting from Fedora to Windows 7 sftp/ssh using public keys

On Wednesday 23 March 2016 18:35:22 George N. White III wrote: > Cygwin has become pretty robust, but there are some fundamental problems > with file permissions/attributes. There is a technical document that goes > into > the gory details, but the basic rule of thumb is that you are safe if you

KDE/Plasma not working after upgrade to F23 using dnf

A few weeks back I upgraded my desktop from F21 to F23 using instructions online and using 'dnf' to carry out the upgrade. Unfortunately I don't have the URL of the web page I used, but the upgrade worked exactly as indicated and no errors occurred. After the upgrade and reboot I logged in to f

Re: KDE/Plasma not working after upgrade to F23 using dnf

On Tuesday 12 April 2016 11:26:28 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > Try: > > # dnf group install "KDE Plasma Workspaces" > > Also, note that KDE on Fedora has its own mailing list where you are > more likely to get useful answers about KDE. See http://lists.fedorapro > ject.org/admin/lists/k...@lists.

dual screen settings lost after dnf update

I have a F23 system (upgraded from F22 a while since) with two screens. The two screens were configured correctly with the mouse moving off the right side of the left screen and appearing on the left side of the right screen, giving one desktop spread across the two monitors. I've done a 'dnf u

Re: dual screen settings lost after dnf update

On Monday 27 June 2016 10:28:03 Gary Stainburn wrote: > I have a F23 system (upgraded from F22 a while since) with two screens. > > The two screens were configured correctly with the mouse moving off the > right side of the left screen and appearing on the left side of the right >

Re: dual screen settings lost after dnf update

On Monday 27 June 2016 12:52:55 Ed Greshko wrote: > > Have you tried bringing up "System Settings" and going to > Hardware-->Display and Monitor-->Display Config swapping the monitor > positions? > Ed, I had looked in there a lot while trying to fix the priblem but I had been looking for buttons

resolution restricted after dnf update

I have a dual headed F23 system using a NVidia graphics card. Everything was working fine until today when I installed the latest set of updates. Both screens were set to 1280x1024 resolution. However, since I rebooted after completing the update, my right hand side screen is now limited to 10

Re: resolution restricted after dnf update

@lcomp5 ~]# On Thursday 15 September 2016 18:29:52 Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 09/15/2016 08:17 AM, Gary Stainburn wrote: > > Can anyone suggest how I can get this resolved, or at least where to look > > to find the problem? > > Do "dnf history | head" to find the l

Re: resolution restricted after dnf update

03:01 AM, Gary Stainburn wrote: > > I could not see anything video related, but there was a kernel upgrade. I > > tried booting on the previous kernel but it make no difference. > > Have you installed the NVidia driver or are you using nouveau? What > ports are the monitors u

F23: KDE menu launch SSH inside konsole fails after update

I don't know when it stopped working working, but it was recently. Unfortunately, with almost daily updates I don't know what's caused it. I have menu entried within my KDE which start a ssh command inside a konsole. This has worked fine for as long as I can remember (F9 or before) However, now

Re: F23: KDE menu launch SSH inside konsole fails after update

On Saturday 08 October 2016 11:02:48 Ahmad Samir wrote: > On 7 October 2016 at 16:05, Gary Stainburn > > wrote: > > I don't know when it stopped working working, but it was recently. > > Unfortunately, with almost daily updates I don't know what's caused it. &

Re: F23: KDE menu launch SSH inside konsole fails after update

On Saturday 08 October 2016 11:02:48 Ahmad Samir wrote: > That looks similar to this upstream bug: > https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=366793 Interestingly, I now have two problems. This is indeed the problem on the PC I initially experienced the problem on. As suggested in the bug report, ch

Re: F23: KDE menu launch SSH inside konsole fails after update

On Thursday 13 October 2016 09:48:31 Gary Stainburn wrote: > On Saturday 08 October 2016 11:02:48 Ahmad Samir wrote: > > That looks similar to this upstream bug: > > https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=366793 > > Interestingly, I now have two problems. > > This is ind

Re: F23: KDE menu launch SSH inside konsole fails after update

On Thursday 13 October 2016 10:05:56 Gary Stainburn wrote: > Unfortunately, I cannot convert this into a usable solution in the KDE menu > Editor I've been totally unable to get this working properly within KDE Menu Editor. Instead I've had to modify my root BASH script to cope.

Re: googleearth

On Friday 14 October 2016 09:11:08 Franc3a7ois Patte wrote: > Bonjour, > > I have just installed googleearth (stable current) from an rpm > downloaded from google-earth site. > > It seems to work, but if I ask for a location, it always zooms at the > same place: somewhere in the atlantic ocean sout

Re: starting remote firefox via SSH

> This has to be simple! > > Any thoughts?? > ___ > users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org -- Gary Stainburn Group I.T. Manager Ringways Garages http://www.ringwa

Re: can't shutdown (a stop job is running...)

t; users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org -- Gary Stainburn Group I.T. Manager Ringways Garages http://www.ringways.co.uk ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedorap

Ralink USB RT5370 Wireless Adapter on F21

Hi all, I've plugged the above USB WIFI dongle into an aging F21 server to make it into an AirPrint server but can't get it working. I chose this dongle, purchased from The Pi Hut [1] because I have used a number of them in Raspberry Pi's as well as my Centos 7 laptop (The built in one doesn'

Re: Ralink USB RT5370 Wireless Adapter on F21

ed it, but it didn't give me chance to configure the WIFI, and the device still doesn't appear in ifconfig I'm not using NetworkManager Gary On Monday 14 November 2016 14:25:59 Gary Stainburn wrote: > Hi all, > > I've plugged the above USB WIFI dongle into an aging F

Re: fedup from 20 to 21

On Tuesday 15 November 2016 10:14:46 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > The current release of Fedora is 24, and will be 25 in the next few > days (maybe even today). 20 and 21 stopped receiving any support a long > time ago. Fedup is no longer even used as the upgrade method. In your > situation you are

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