Re: FC27 packages after upgrade

2018-06-17 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Sat, Jun 16, 2018, 9:03 PM Tim via users wrote: > I've always wondered *why* anaconda gets installed on a new system, and > why it receives updates. > This only happens when you install from live media, not the DVD or netinstall. Anaconda is installed into the live environment so it can be u

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

2018-07-19 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 8:19 AM Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming wrote: > One of the features of Microsoft Exchange 2016 is that you can create > additional folders on your Inbox in the server (server-side). Can > Linux-based SMTP servers do that? Shared folders would be a feature of an IMAP serve

Re: OT: trace/extract vector points from a picture

2018-08-11 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Sat, Aug 11, 2018 at 1:39 PM Tim via users wrote: > Allegedly, on or about 11 August 2018, None via users sent: > > I took a picture of alligator/crockodile? boots that have a nice > > stitched drawing. I would like if any drawing/picture expert can > > help me get just the part of the gator/c

Re: Network install options?

2024-05-31 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Fri, May 31, 2024 at 6:06 PM Alex wrote: > I have a new server with OVH that I'd like to install fedora40 over the > network in some way. I can do IPMI, but that prevents me from doing a > graphical install. After booting the ISO via IPMI, you can spawn a VNC server and complete graphical in

Re: Network install options?

2024-06-01 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Fri, May 31, 2024 at 11:27 PM Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 5/31/24 7:02 PM, T.C. Hollingsworth wrote: > > OVH uses iPXE so you can upload a script that points to any HTTPS > > server, even a public one like https://netboot.xyz/ But PXE doesn't > > provide any kind

Re: RAID options during install?

2024-06-01 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Sat, Jun 1, 2024 at 12:45 PM Alex wrote: > I don't see anything else on any of the other consoles that would indicate a > problem. Perhaps the installer's log files will be more revealing: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/quick-docs/anaconda-logging/ > During install, there were repeated

Re: systemctl shows 'errors'

2011-07-12 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
Alexander Volovics wrote: > Investigating systemctl I came across the following: > > systemctl list-units --type=service --all |grep error > > dbus-org.bluez.serviceerror inactive dead dbus-org.bluez.service > livesys-late.service error inactive dead livesys-late.service > openct.se

Re: F15: Questions re systemd

2011-07-19 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 1:34 PM, R. G. Newbury wrote: > New install of F15 on Thinkpad X61. Httpd refuses to start using: > systemctl enable httpd.service; systemctl start httpd.service Hmm, this works fine on my installation of F15. 'systemctl enable' redirects to 'chkconfig' because httpd uses

Re: Living with Systemd

2011-08-03 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On 7/22/11, Arthur Dent wrote: > I was really hoping that someone would reply saying something like "You > idiot! - Don't you know, all you need to do is to use the > --tellmewhatswrong switch with systemctl and all will be revealed!" But > alas, no-one has said anything... Not quite as easy as t

Re: Living with Systemd

2011-08-03 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On 8/3/11, Arthur Dent wrote: > Wow! really useful advice! Thank You. > As Hiisi says - Tip of the Day and I also agree that syslog+console > should be the default. Unfortunately, systemd's parallelization of service startup make output on the console extremely ugly during boot, because several d

Re: Living with Systemd

2011-08-03 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On 8/3/11, Arthur Dent wrote: > On Wed, 2011-08-03 at 10:32 -0700, T.C. Hollingsworth wrote: > >> >> I get the same error, but it appears to be harmless; console output >> WORKSFORME. Perhaps you're expecting output in xterm? Console == >> /dev/console (whic

Re: sudo a graphical app?

2011-08-11 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 6:27 PM, Joel Rees wrote: > Well, it's not perfect. libflashplayer.so copied into the unprivileged > user's .mozilla/plugins, but ALSA or PulseAudio gags: > > [user9@fed ~]$ bin/localff user9-boxed > non-network local connections being added to access control list > ALSA li

Re: problems with DHCP server / systemd problems

2011-08-11 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 6:00 PM, Genes MailLists wrote: > On 08/11/2011 07:54 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: >> On Thu, 11 Aug 2011 19:26:50 -0400 >> Genes MailLists wrote: >> >>>   Better would be to somehow figure out (outside of systemd) which >>> services are actually not really running - and restart

Re: livna repo

2011-08-12 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 2:11 AM, François Patte wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Bonjour, > > What happened to the livna repo: I get a "Forbidden" page if I want to > connect to rpm.livna.org. It has been down for quite some time now. There's a mirror at http://ftp-st

Re: networking vs. VirtualBox

2011-08-16 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 10:11 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote: > What is the magic formula for doing networking > from a VirtualBox guest? > So far, the only way I've been able to make it work at all is > to install a graphical version and click on the networking icon. > That doesn't work if I do a min

Re: Qemu and Fedora text install

2011-08-16 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 1:36 AM, Lars Bjørndal wrote: > Actually, my system does not support KVM, so I left out that option. virt-tools will fall back on QEMU when KVM is unavailable, so all that will still work. -T.C. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change

Re: Dual monitors on Radeon 5770 with fc15

2011-08-16 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 7:49 AM, Alex wrote: > Hi, > >> Try this: >> http://www.fedoraforum.org/forum/showthread.php?t=263632 >> or this >> http://www.multimediaboom.com/install-ati-video-drivers-in-fedora-15/ > > Yes, it does look like the default xorg ati drivers don't support this > card, so I'

Re: Dual monitors on Radeon 5770 with fc15

2011-08-16 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 7:49 AM, Alex wrote: > - Has AMD bought ATI? It seems there are several references to drivers > available for download from AMD. Forgot to mention that the driver from RPMFusion is exactly the same as the one available for download from AMD/ATI, just packaged such that ins

Re: Dual monitors on Radeon 5770 with fc15

2011-08-16 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On 8/16/11, Alex wrote: > Hi, > >>> - Has AMD bought ATI? It seems there are several references to drivers >>> available for download from AMD. >> >> Forgot to mention that the driver from RPMFusion is exactly the same >> as the one available for download from AMD/ATI, just packaged such >> that i

Re: Dual monitors on Radeon 5770 with fc15

2011-08-16 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On 8/16/11, Alex wrote: > Hi, > >>> Is there another way, besides hacking the xorg.conf like it's 1998 >>> again, to configure resolution and dual monitors? >> >> Try the "Catalyst Control Center" that was installed along with the >> driver. FInd it in whatever GNOME 3 calls an application menu o

Re: How to mount floppy?

2011-08-17 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 9:47 AM, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > Added info:  On reboot, one has to modprobe all over > again (F13, 14). Auto-detection of floppy device no longer > works, or so it seems. Just run: echo modprobe floppy >> /etc/rc.local to add that command to rc.local so it is run on

Re: Hardware modem

2011-08-19 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
Lars Eighner wrote: > My question is about getting Fedora 15 to recognize a hardware modem and > then setting up ppp "on demand" to use it. > > I made the mistake of installing Fedora 15 with the GUI. This only told me > that my modem was "unplugged." And I could not figure out how to drop out >

Re: telnet on local LAN question

2011-08-20 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
Paul Allen Newell wrote: > On 8/18/2011 9:49 PM, Paul Allen Newell wrote: >> >> >> Your earlier email indicates that to solve the mail/mailx between >> machines, I need comment out that line in sendmail.mc and I will get >> the results you indicated. Sure worth a try, let me give it a go. >> > Crai

Re: telnet on local LAN question

2011-08-20 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
Craig White wrote: > On Sat, 2011-08-20 at 05:52 -0700, T.C. Hollingsworth wrote: >> Paul Allen Newell wrote: >>> On 8/18/2011 9:49 PM, Paul Allen Newell wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> Your earlier email indicates that to solve the mail/mailx

Re: How to disable teardrop screen?

2011-08-21 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
Lars Eighner wrote: > Things got better when I reinstalled and discovered I can install F15 > on a ext2 partition, and such a partition can actually be created with the > install disc. This enabled me to mount the F15 partition RW in FreeBSD which > has a sane console resolution and font, so I can

Re: yum question

2014-01-03 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 10:41 AM, bruce wrote: > IE, I've got a drive from a separate/older system that I'd like to > mount/examine to see what packages where installed with yum on that > drive... > > the "installroot" switch appears to be used to chroot into a separate > location for the yum.repos

Re: 'module' object has no attribute 'RPMSENSE_GREATER'

2014-02-10 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Sun, Feb 9, 2014 at 8:24 PM, Stephen Davies wrote: > File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 55, in Notice the /usr/local above? That means you have another Python installation on your system that is getting used over the system Python, which can cause all kinds of

Re: 'module' object has no attribute 'RPMSENSE_GREATER'

2014-02-11 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 7:14 PM, Stephen Davies wrote: > The /usr/local/bin version of python came from my manually building and > installing Python 2.7.6 as part of my attempts to build FreeCAD. > > If I hide all of the /usr/local/bin and /usr/local/lib Python components, > the original is unable

Re: 'module' object has no attribute 'RPMSENSE_GREATER'

2014-02-12 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 9:46 PM, Stephen Davies wrote: > I think I need to start with force reloading of the original Python setup. > > Could you please advise on how to do this. It will be a lot easier if you have another Fedora system or virtual machine with a working yum. If you don't, you'll

Re: Working update sitting in testing

2014-02-15 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 4:24 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > Does it need more karma? In that case could people on this > list please test and submit feedback. Done. :-) Should be in updates-stable in the next push. -T.C. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change s

Re: 'module' object has no attribute 'RPMSENSE_GREATER'

2014-02-16 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 7:58 PM, Stephen Davies wrote: > Finally made time to try your suggestions. > > All went OK until I got to the reload stage when it complained about a bunch > of 32-bit dependencies. > > I changed the rpm -Uhv command to restrict it to 64-bit rpm's but still get: Oops, sor

Re: Fc20, systemd, and nonexistent services

2014-02-17 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 6:42 PM, David Mehler wrote: > Hello, > > I'm running a new FC20 system, one that was upgraded. > > I'm using: > > systemctl -t service -a -l > > to check services and I'm seeing several that I don't have installed, > exim (MTA?) for example. I've tried using systemctl disa

Re: vim-common conflicts with vim-minimal

2014-02-18 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 10:26 AM, Fulko Hew wrote: > file /usr/share/man/man1/vim.1.gz of vim-common-2:7.4.189-1.fc20.i686 > conflicts with file from package vim-minimal-2:7.4.027-2.fc20.i686 Both vim-common and vim-minimal ship a copy of the vim man page. Ordinarily, this does not result in an

Re: pdf to eps (unknown switch using pdf2ps -eps)

2014-04-06 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Sun, Apr 6, 2014 at 2:02 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > Hi, > > I have been trying to convert pdf to eps using > > pdf2ps -eps file.pdf > > but I get the following: > > Unknown switch -eps - ignoring > Unknown switch -eps - ignoring > > I seem to think that this worked just fine a month ago, but ma

Re: How can I sabotage all networking functionality in a fedora system?

2014-05-04 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Sun, May 4, 2014 at 7:57 AM, Someone wrote: > I'd like to lobotomize a system through soft means such that it has no > way to communicate using any network interfaces. Ideally, in order to > reverse this, one would need the root password, and be required to dig > through obscure configuration f

Re: Wrong libudev version

2014-05-12 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 4:13 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to compile an application[1]. The compilation succeeds, but > fails at the last linking step like this. > > LINK(target) out/Release/Brackets > /usr/bin/ld: warning: libudev.so.0, needed by Release/libcef.so, not found > (tr

Re: So has anyone gotten their sound to work since it broke a few days ago?

2014-05-20 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 1:36 AM, Someone wrote: > I'm completely up to date, and I've rebooted several times. Has anyone > had any luck with playing sound? From time to time something in /var/lib/alsa gets messed up on my machines. Invoking 'alsactl init' as root immediately sets it straight. (

Re: input devices

2014-05-24 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Sat, May 24, 2014 at 9:18 AM, lee wrote: > what would be the device for a Kensington Slimblade which is connected > to a PS/2 port with an USB-->PS/2 adapter? The device doesn`t seem to > appear anywhere when connected like that. It should appear like any other PS/2 mouse. If it does not app

Re: input devices

2014-05-29 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Sun, May 25, 2014 at 3:58 AM, lee wrote: > I don`t /have/ to use PS/2, but I /want/ to use PS/2. USB devices must > be polled, which makes them slow. Using USB for this has only > disadvantages, with the only exception that the devices can be > hotplugged. You can adjust the USB mouse pollin

Re: Unable to hibernate fc20 system

2014-06-06 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 9:14 PM, Luke Nath wrote: > On fc20 with mate desktop. > > Clicking System -> Shutdown > > does not show the option to hibernate. > > Am I missing a package? Is this a mate problem?? Do you have a large enough swap partition? Check /proc/swaps, which lists your swap partit

Re: Unable to hibernate fc20 system

2014-06-06 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 11:40 AM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > Not sure if this is relevant, but I recall having this issue and was > told that hibernate was disabled by default on F20. Some stuff has to > be done with grub: see the following thread. FWIW I can still hibernate with a fully up-to-date F2

Re: Save everybody some surprises in Fedora 22!

2014-06-09 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 12:53 AM, Jan Zelený wrote: >> Why not "Vote for yum vs dnf"? >> What exactly is wrong with yum? >> It has worked faultlessly and painlessly for me for years, >> with addons to deal with every conceivable problem. >> If there is some problem with it, >> why not simply deal w

Re: Save everybody some surprises in Fedora 22!

2014-06-09 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 12:58 AM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 06/09/2014 12:48 AM, Jan Zelený wrote: >> >> Nope, yumex has only a very little to do with yum, it's a separate >> project. >> You can use PackageKit or the GNOME software center which will both soon >> use the same underlying libraries dnf use

Re: Save everybody some surprises in Fedora 22!

2014-06-09 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 6:33 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: > Can we vote for features we want removed, like multilib? (Actually I guess > that is an rpm abomination, not a yum abomination, but it still ought > to be removed and all the rpms properly split into noarch, i686, and > x86_64 parts :-). Why?

Re: Fedora 17 in a CHROOT on Ubuntu - and the wrong dependency on rpmlib(X-CheckUnifiedSystemdir)

2012-09-17 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 5:32 AM, Marc Wäckerlin wrote: > Hi > > I am working in Ubuntu and compiling RPMs for Fedora. That's why I install > Fedora in > a **chroot** environment. That works fine with Fedora 16, but fails with > Fedora 17 due > to the wrong "rpmlib(X-CheckUnifiedSystemdir)" depen

Re: Can't get rpmbuild to work with gpg-agent

2012-12-09 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On 11/22/12, Guido Winkelmann wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to package some software with rpmbuild and signing the packages > at > the same time. I'm following the guide found here: > > http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/library/l-rpm3/ > > It mostly works - I do get properly signed RPMs at the end -

Re: Problem with yum update && yum upgrade

2012-12-12 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On 12/12/12, Roger wrote: > On 12/13/2012 12:45 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: >> On 12/12/2012 05:33 PM, Roger wrote: >>> Error: Package: system-config-date-1.10.5-1.fc16.noarch >>> (updates-testing) >>> Requires: python-slip >= 0.2.21 >> >> Disable updates-testing. HTH, HAND. > Thanks Joe > Se

Re: Boot with 1.44" Floppy, then net install from thumb drive?

2013-01-02 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On 1/2/13, M de Luis wrote: > When I copied the Net installation iso of Fedora to my USB flash drive using > the Fedora LiveUSB creator, I noticed that the pre-existing FAT32 filesystem > on the thumb drive had been unaltered, and that DOS readable files for the > live image and Network installati

Re: OT?: GNU Public License for files

2013-01-09 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On 1/9/13, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > On Wed, 9 Jan 2013 16:22:18 +0100 Marcel Hellwig > wrote: > Thanks for this information: it makes sense! How does one go about > getting this CCL license? On Wikimedia, it appears that one just > declares the license, but what if I am not posting on wikimedia? Do

Re: [OT] posting and receiving post

2013-01-13 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On 1/13/13, g wrote: > why is it that when posting to this tsl i will sometimes receive my > via my subscription and sometimes i do not? - If you want this to happen always, there's an option to enable it in the Mailman settings: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/mailman/options/users If you do *not

Re: The changing Fedora

2013-01-22 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On 1/22/13, Cristian Sava wrote: > and grub2 for dual boot ... "Beginning in Fedora 18, GRUB2 can no longer > be installed to a partition." > http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/18/html/Installation_Guide/s1-grub-installing.html *anaconda* won't install GRUB2 to a partition. You can still

Re: Systemd and Custom Early Init Script

2013-02-05 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 12:32 PM, Gordan Bobic wrote: > I'm a not quite up to speed on systemd, so I'm hoping somebody here might > point me in the right direction WRT the Fedora systemd init process flow. > > I'm trying to work around bug 529153: > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=52915

Re: Systemd and Custom Early Init Script

2013-02-05 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
Sorry, I missed this mail somehow. On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 3:49 PM, Gordan Bobic wrote: > Yes, I got that part mostly figured out: > > My custom service is: > > == > [Unit] > Description=pciehp disable > DefaultDependencies=no > After=local-fs.target > > [Service] > Type=oneshot > ExecStart=ec

Re: 3G+ USB

2013-02-06 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 4:46 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > I have tried gnome-phone-manager, it may work but only as root. How should > I > change the access on /dev/ttyUSB3 ? Your user needs to be in the "dialout" group. -T.C. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or

Re: How do I write a script to randomly choose a vpn location with NetworkManager?

2013-02-10 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 12:48 PM, Bill Oliver wrote: > I commonly access the net through a vpn service that has multiple locations > for me to use. Right now, when I go into KDE with Fedora 18, NetworkManager > automatically gets me on the correct wireless net (if I've set the option), > but I ha

Re: Runlevel 3 after fedup

2013-02-16 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 4:53 PM, wrote: > After upgrade from 17 to 18 with fedup and installing all the updates I was > unable to login as any user other than root. When I tried I was greeted with > the message: "System is booting up". > > After beating my head against the wall I finally tried bo

Re: Runlevel 3 after fedup

2013-02-17 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
Oops, I seem to have misread the original post. I was under the impression that you weren't getting a login prompt at all, but upon rereading I see you said: > After upgrade from 17 to 18 with fedup and installing all the updates I was > unable to login as any user other than root. When I tried I

Re: Runlevel 3 after fedup

2013-02-17 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 2:32 PM, wrote: >> So you get a normal login prompt, just nobody else but root can login? >> That's probably not systemd. > > I suspect there's a flag that gets set somewhere when the boot scripts > finsih running. Just don't know where it is or what sets it. I assume yo

Re: Permissions on /var/log/ files

2013-07-17 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 6:54 PM, Matthew Miller wrote: > system-config-users seems to be still available. It's moderately > user-friendly. From the command line, I think 'gpasswd groupname -a > username' is the easiest. (You can use groupmod, but it's got some gotchas > with behavior where gpasswd

Re: Separate, different menu in KDE panel?

2013-07-18 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 6:15 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > In my application menu I have a submenu which contains a list of items > starting remote desktop sessions. > > For quicker access to the remote sessions, I'd like to have a separate > application launcher menu in my panel, which only opens

Re: WordPress permissions

2013-07-30 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 5:39 PM, Max Pyziur wrote: > Greetings, > > A user on my box has Wordpress installed under a virtualhost. > > He has other users uploading photos to different directories using > Wordpress' interface. The concern is that these directories are > defaulting/need to be setup t

Re: It's that time again

2013-08-01 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 2:07 PM, David wrote: > Are they still active 'in' Fedora 18 or fedora 19? If yes then reenter them. Please don't create new bugs just because old ones were closed; it makes things messier. If you open a new one every time a Fedora release goes EOL it's much harder to tell

Re: Is there a way to force an update/upgrade in yum?

2013-08-01 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 4:33 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > I thought that it was an RPM bug, but it's really a package bug, but it's > really really something that RPM should handle, but does not, so it should > really be an RPM bug. It's definitely an RPM bug, just one that is really, really hard

Re: Fedora 19 update error

2013-08-06 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 12:25 AM, Roger wrote: > sudo yum update detects all necessary Fedora 19 updates but errors out with > v8. > I think v8 requires both i686 and x86_64 because it fails without the i686 > version. > yum whatprovides v8: > 1:v8-3.14.5.10-1.fc19.i686 : JavaScript Engine > Repo

Re: Firefox and Thunderbird Aug releases

2013-08-08 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 1:34 PM, David wrote: > Not to insult anyone but... This same situation happens with each > official Mozilla release. > > I can certainly agree with not following the Daily/Nightly, Alphas and > Betas but the official(s) IMHO should arrive more quickly. *All* Fedora updates

Re: Firefox and Thunderbird Aug releases

2013-08-08 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 2:18 PM, David wrote: > Thank you for that. So tell me wwy the Xulrunner dependency for Firefox > came out right away, it alwyas does, and Firefox was delayed? As it > always is. It looks like the maintainer made a mistake and accidentally bumped the version in the RPM wron

Re: "Enable JavaScript" preference checkbox has been removed in Firefox

2013-08-09 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 4:34 PM, Andras Simon wrote: > "... and user-set values will be reset to the default" according to > http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/23.0/releasenotes/ > > Thank you Mozilla Foundation, you have just made my netbook unusable. > > What do people suggest? The NoScript add

Re: "Enable JavaScript" preference checkbox has been removed in Firefox

2013-08-09 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Friday, August 9, 2013, Andras Simon wrote: > 2013/8/10, T.C. Hollingsworth : > >> Yeah, just use NoScript. They probably killed it because that's what >> anyone who used that checkbox really wants. > > I'm not sure I do. But thanks for the suggestion any

Re: nodejs on Fedora 19

2013-08-14 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 10:05 PM, Roger wrote: > I yum removed nodejs which removed all v8 s as well > then yum installed nodejs which installed Package v8.x86_64 > 1:3.14.5.10-1.fc19 > > Rails requires nodejs which requires v8. Huh? A `yum install rubygem-rails` does not drag in nodejs. I'm cu

Re: Slow initialization of something during boot

2013-08-14 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 10:51 AM, আনন্দ কুমার সমাদ্দার wrote: > Can you not use bootchart to visualise this and find the culprit? To expand upon this, just add the following to your kernel command line before booting: init=/usr/lib/systemd/systemd-bootchart Then, after you system has booted, ch

Re: HDA jack retasking

2013-08-18 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Sun, Aug 18, 2013 at 3:57 PM, Raman Gupta wrote: > I have Intel HDA Audio on my motherboard (Asus P9X79 PRO). This > chipset has the capability to retask jacks for another purpose, for > example changing a line out jack to a headphone jack. > > Has anyone successfully retasked an audio jack (sp

Re: error: Failed dependencies: but libraries are installed

2013-09-03 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 3:06 PM, myken wrote: > On 03/09/13 20:32, Michael Schwendt wrote: >> Yes, it does. It's the 32-bit libs that are also required by this poorly >> made x86_64 package. > > What does this mean? That I should install all the 32 bit libraries to make > this work? Yes. Also, if

Re: Update Dependancies broken for the past few days.

2013-09-22 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 3:59 PM, Dan Thurman wrote: > ok, so update is a depreciated alias, so upgrade it is! Back in the day `yum upgrade` was the equivalent of `yum update --obsoletes`, which means that if a package has been renamed or replaced, you'd get the new version, whereas a plain `yum u

Re: Problems booting Fedora 19 with UEFI

2013-09-28 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
Hi! Sorry for the lack of response; UEFI gives *all of us* nothing but grief. ;-) On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 2:11 AM, Edward Quick wrote: > Hi, > > I recently purchased a Dell Inspiron 5721 which came with Windows 8. I > would like to dual boot this with Fedora but am having problems running > the

Re: Problems booting Fedora 19 with UEFI

2013-09-28 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 6:15 AM, Edward Quick wrote: > Thank you TC, that was spot on! No problem; glad it's working for you now! > I was trying to install fedora with a usb > created from unetbootin. The usb created by liveusb-creator booted fine > though and now I can see Windows in the grub m

Re: Status of Samsung F2FS support?

2013-10-14 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 2:27 AM, Fernando Cassia wrote: > I thought there would be some other hurdles for f2fs boot support, ie > anaconda offering it as an option? Yes, it would need to be supported by both Anaconda and GRUB. (The latter being a prerequisite for the former.) > Am I the only on

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-11 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 5:41 PM, Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > On 10/11/13 19:28, Sam Varshavchik wrote: >> Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA writes: >>> No, it won't allow any other DNS server, no matter what I configure it >>> for it always goes to theirs, that's why I gave up open.

Re: how to clear YouTube ghost imagery from display without logging out

2013-11-15 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 10:32 AM, Darlene Wallach wrote: > It seems to be happening a lot now. When I watch a YouTube video it leaves > ghost image of the YouTube screen. Is there a way to clear my display > without logging out? Invoke your desktop's Run Command interface (usually ALT+F2 does the

Re: How avoid unwanted systemd-journald?

2013-11-16 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 11:18 AM, Frantisek Hanzlik wrote: > I tried delete '/usr/lib/systemd/systemd-journald', but this may not be > called clean solution. And after that, several services (e.g. sendmail, > dovecot, sshd - what I shortly browse) stop logging via rsyslogd. On > other hand, other

Re: OT: cron help

2013-12-12 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 3:31 PM, Mike Wright wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm trying to execute a command once a minute. As a test I place this: > > 0,1 * * * * /bin/ping -c1 w.x.y.z > /dev/null 2>&1 > > in /etc/cron.d/everyMinute > > but nothing is happening. I've done "service crond restart". > > An

Re: f20 - yum locally rebuilding deltas is so slow

2013-12-19 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 3:30 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > I just started a yum update fire* libre* that took next ot no time to > download from my local repo, but took over 10 min to build the local delta. > Seems I am better of NOT having drpms available. Yeah, if you have a local mirror there'

Re: f20 - yum locally rebuilding deltas is so slow

2013-12-19 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at a4:01 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: > Does anyone know exactly what's happening during the rebuild? I understand > from light documentation how deltarpm works, what I'm not sure is if most of > the time is spent reconstructing a virtual oldrpm from an installed rpm, or > apply

Re: openssl and NSA backdoor

2013-12-21 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Sat, Dec 21, 2013 at 1:05 PM, Mike Wright wrote: > I've been trying to find out if the versions of openssl shipped by fedora > use the "Dual Elliptical Curve" encryption method that RSA so politely (for > a tidy $um) made default at the request of the US's NSA. That is the > encryption method w

Re: octave-forge ?

2013-12-23 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 3:59 PM, Carlos "casep" Sepulveda wrote: > Hi: > Any idea way the octave-forge package is no longer available in > Fedora, the latest seems to be from Fedora 14. According to http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/octave-forge.git/tree/dead.package: "octave-forge will be repl

Re: nx-3.5.0-17.fc19.src.rpm

2013-12-24 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 1:28 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Where can I get nx-3.5.0-17.fc19.src.rpm? > It does not seem to be available anywhere! http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=390227 -T.C. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscript

Re: Static ethernet connection

2012-01-02 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 9:56 PM, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > I'm not sure that the network service is available on Fedora 16, which > is OK, because this works fine as is, along with "ifup eth0". > ONBOOT=yes does not work in my context.  BTW, what is BOOTPROTO=static? The network service is still ava

Re: Yum update/bug alert

2012-01-05 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 1:12 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 01/05/2012 11:50 AM, g wrote: >> >> you can use cron to run a script that redirects output; >> >>   yum check-update>  ~/robert/Desktop/newupdates >> >> and have everything pop does not give you. >> >> yes/no/maybe? > > > > Two things: first, AI

Re: Yum update/bug alert

2012-01-05 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 3:49 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 01/05/2012 02:32 PM, T.C. Hollingsworth wrote: >> >> Why?  You're*checking*  for updates, not actually installing them, so >> >> you shouldn't (and don't, yum will handle it just fine) need root >&g

Re: HDMI Frustration

2012-01-10 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 12:37 PM, Fedora User wrote: > The first time that I plugged my laptop into my HD TV, KDE (I guess it > was KDE) provided a pop-up to configure the second monitor. It > correctly identified it at 1920 x 1080. For some reason, my primary > monitor also adapted to the TV sett

Re: F16 changes

2012-01-10 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 7:32 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote: > As my current installation is EOL, > there are things I would like to know before trying to install F16. > For me, installation has always been a struggle. > I approach new requirements with increased fear and trepidation. > I don't do upg

Re: no internet connection with Fedora16

2012-01-10 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 7:56 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > Make sure it's not set to work in Offline Mode.  My copy keeps resetting > that every time it restarts and so far I haven't gotten it to stop. Browse to "about:config" and set "network.manage-offline-status" to "false". IIRC this happens when yo

Re: no internet connection with Fedora16

2012-01-12 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 7:27 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Personally, I think NM tries to do too much; > I would much prefer an application that just dealt with WiFi. Really, wired connections require absolutely nothing extra that NetworkManager wouldn't have to deal with for wifi connections, so

Re: F16 and firewalld

2012-01-12 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 3:50 PM, Paolo Galtieri wrote: > In F14 I'm used to editing /etc/sysconf/iptables, add my rules and run > service iptables restart to reload the rules. > > I assumed that the way to do it now was systemctl reload iptables.service. > This of course was wrong.  So I did a lit

Re: yum 'updates' file too big?

2012-01-13 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 2:39 PM, charles zeitler wrote: > -- > > Do what thou wilt > shall  be the whole  of the Law. > > > and, the 'user' who exited wasn't me. (i'm the only human user) any > clues on this one? Try cleaning the metadata cache for the updates repo: yum --disablerepo='*' --enabl

Re: yum 'updates' file too big?

2012-01-13 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 10:16 PM, charles zeitler wrote: > Do what thou wilt > shall  be the whole  of the Law. > > > On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 5:05 PM, T.C. Hollingsworth > wrote: >> >> Try cleaning the metadata cache for the updates repo: >> yum --disablerep

Re: VLC as a root

2012-01-15 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 9:54 AM, Kevin Wilson wrote: > Hi, > I know that this is strongly discouraged; Yet, I am working in a > closed WAN and I want to > run VLC as root. How can I achieve it ?  Is there a way (beside building VLC > ?) No. The block on running as root can only be disabled at b

Re: Looking for beautiful themes, application settings, fonts, etc. (KDE)

2012-01-19 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 11:52 PM, linux guy wrote: > I upgraded to a larger monitor and now Linux (KDE) looks a bit dumpy. > > Can someone point me to some really nice KDE themes, desktops, etc. There are a bunch at http://kde-look.org/ I can't recommend one because I just use Oxygen with the Ob

Re: glxgear and glxinfo confusion

2012-01-21 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 1:08 AM, Jatin K wrote: > Dear All > > I've Dell Latitiude E5620 Laptop with intel HD 3000 graphics card [1], > According glxinfo [2] that direct rendering is enabled but glxgear[3] output > shows very low FPS > > is there anything wrong with Xorg configuration on my laptop

Re: Feedback: systemd poweroff fixfiles is it possible?

2012-01-22 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Sun, Jan 22, 2012 at 6:38 AM, Frank Murphy wrote: > Looking for feedback > > I havn't seen anything in > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Systemd > > Google not much help. > > but I would like > "fixfiles onboot" > to run just before poweroff both cli\gui > > not sure how > "Requires=fixfiles" >

Re: Feedback: systemd poweroff fixfiles is it possible?

2012-01-22 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Sun, Jan 22, 2012 at 4:09 PM, T.C. Hollingsworth wrote: > Drop this in /etc/systemd/system/fixfiles.service or such and it > should do the trick: Sorry, itchy submit finger. Needs a little more: [Unit] Name=Fix SELinux Contexts on Shutdown DefaultDependencies=no After=local-fs.

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