Re: how to digitize a sizable CD collection using fedora?

the other option is to keep it native to linux in oog format, as a thought. On Fri, Feb 2, 2018 at 7:28 PM, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > On Fri, 2 Feb 2018 17:29:40 -0500 (EST) > "Robert P. J. Day" wrote: > > > > in short, any recommendations on simply ripping all these CDs to > > hard drive, w

Re: Please help me with samba or my brain will explode.

Given how open you have this set up I must ask if you have any windows machines on this network that need to communicate with your two systems. If not then some headache reduction may be found in using Linux native file share such as nfs or sshfs. Just a thought. -- Fred _

Re: Dual screen

I run dual screen on my laptop. If memory serves; 3 things may have an impact. First set your new monitor to 1600 x 1200 and see if it clears up, I seem to remember something about the ratio having an affect on resolution 1.33:1 vs 1.5:1 respectively for your monitors. If this is the case then t

Re: Dual screen

q=189A,+avenue+Maurice+Schumann+%7C+%7C+59140+Dunkerque,+France&entry=gmail&source=g> > > === > > > *Sent:* Saturday, February 17, 2018 at 2:11 PM > *From:* "fred roller" > *To:* "

Re: Dual screen

... also, look to the Accessibility settings of the OS. Tell it you are hard of sight, this will help with global settings across the OS and should make most of the adjustments you are looking for in the rest of your software. ___ users mailing list -- u

Re: Dual screen

| The Hardware of the PC does not let me access to any monitor configuration. | It seems that every thing is automatic (It is a recent Asus Motherboard). Normally, any PC to Monitor adjustments will be in the Display settings or some such. Someone more knowledgeable could even tell you some of th

Re: is there such a thing as a linux "user profile"?

[snip] > "Each user can create several user profiles for business or personal > use." [snip] Seems to me that it simply means you can have more than one account on the system like multiple users. I, myself, have usually created an admin user and a day to day user for security reasons (two account

Re: What do you open .mobi files with??

> I always use calibre. +1 -- Fred ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: [SOLVED] Re: F27: Grub2 hosed; request rescue help

On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 2:16 PM, Max Pyziur wrote: > On Wed, 14 Mar 2018, Max Pyziur wrote: > > >> Greetings, >> >> While doing an upgrade on a non-critical laptop, including a kernel >> upgrade, the machine froze. >> >> Rebooting brought information to the effect that no boot image was >> availa

Re: alternative to skype

gmail has video connect (both might need an account but so does skype) and the drive would allow shared files. Google voice is a free service which does video as well I believe. -- Fred ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscr

Re: alternative to skype

> Does Google Hangouts allow international free phone number calling? AFAIK it is just a private chat set up by email identifier so no phone. In essence then yes. The Google Voice option, if you can get it will do what I suspect you want; your account to a non-account call. -- Fred _

Re: alternative to skype

:40 PM, JD wrote: > > > On 03/18/2018 10:32 AM, fred roller wrote: > >> > Does Google Hangouts allow international free phone number calling? >> AFAIK it is just a private chat set up by email identifier so no phone. >> In essence then yes. The Google Voice option,

Re: alternative to skype

On Tue, Mar 20, 2018 at 7:00 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Tue, 2018-03-20 at 00:09 +, Néstor wrote: > > You can actually use Google voice in another country as long as you have > access to the internet. > > > > Sometimes if I am I another and I need to call someone in that country I >

Re: Thumb Drive Question

1 - Would be the same as if you migrated the whole of / to a new build. Pros/Cons come with it, esp the Cons as it can get buggy but works for the most part. 2 - You would be making a live thumb drive because installing as a system it would be looking for the hardware of that system at boot. 3 - My

Re: Dual screen

First I have heard of it tbh. However, similar results when I have lost power to a second screen. Sounds like screen lock is losing connection with the second screen. hih, Fred On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 8:19 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > I noted a small issue when using dual screening (

Re: Dual screen

Is there a possibility the system is going suspend/hibernate after screen lock? Thus, the disconnect? ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: How do I check a process' memory usage?

On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 10:32 PM, Todd Chester wrote: > Hi All, > > FC27, x64 > > I have a 32 bit program running on a server that may be > running out of memory. > > From the command line, how do I check this? > > Many thanks, > -T > > This web site only made my head spin: > > https://stackoverf

Re: How do I check a process' memory usage?

> Or maybe even 'htop' looks nice, will have to play with it. Thanks for the pointer. ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: alternative to skype

The thread has digressed. A thread on "posting etiquette" was started to take up the subject. Has the OP, Patrick, found a solution or are we still helping? Please, close the thread or continue on subject. Apologies for the directness. -- Fred ___ us

Re: printer and Fedora support.

I have always had good luck with the HP family of printers. A decent laser desktop will set you back $50- $100. They have models you can spec out to your requirements. Installation has usually been straight forward and I believe color profiles are available for specific programs such as GIMP. Go

Re: printer and Fedora support.

> > [snip] > > One thing,, if you go with a Brother multifunction unit, be sure to > download the driver insstaller, NOT the individual driver files. You > may have to dig around to find the right file, but it exists and > works once you find it. > If the printer has an installation disk my experi

Re: F28: Mouse and Keyboad issues

I have had similar experience which was resolved in the Mouse/Keyboard setup for the system to turn down the sensitivity. The upgrade will sometimes reset to very sensitive settings for some reason and a quick adjustment cleared up the issue. May be worth a look if you have not already checked.

Re: F28: Mouse and Keyboad issues

On Fri, May 11, 2018 at 11:11 PM, Tim via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > Allegedly, on or about 11 May 2018, Łukasz Posadowski sent: > > I have mouse sensitivity at middle, but I indeed changed > > keyboard repeat rate in dconf. Default setting is way too slow for > > me. > > Just

Re: KDE Appearance...

On Thu, May 24, 2018, 07:43 Eddie O'Connor wrote: > Greetings all. I just have a question. I have been using Fedora since > 2002and at NO POINT have I ever installed anything even remotely > related to KDE. Fast forward to today.(well...Tuesday in all > actuality!) I get the usual notific

Re: Stitch photos?

try GIMP. sudo apt-get install gimp more info: www.gimp.org one of many tutorials on stitching panorama: https://mailman.linuxchix.org/pipermail/courses/2005-April/001854.html been awhile since I have played with GIMP but it is powerful and easy once you get the hang of it. Used it with my on

Re: Stitch photos?

| Really? Brain fart. On Sun, Aug 5, 2018 at 7:09 AM William Oliver wrote: > On Sun, 2018-08-05 at 12:42 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > > > [snip] > > > I believe you may want to try this package. I've not used it > > recently since the > > devices that I now use do the stitching while taking pano

Re: Stitch photos?

>> sudo apt-get install gimp >Really? As mentioned, brain fart on my part. Forgot the distro I was responding to: should be: dnf installl gimp Sorry for the confusion. -- Fred On Sun, Aug 5, 2018 at 7:47 AM fred roller wrote: > | Really? > > Brain fart. > > On Sun

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

Don't know what the image looks like but typically you could make a copy layered, that copy you tweak the colors until the part you want is heavily contrasted. Using the selection tool you should be able to select and cut the alligator/Crocidile from the layered copy. From here you should be able

Re: universal boot USB stick?

I don't know the use you have in mind; however, when I did service I just made a live USB, shrunk and created a data partition JIC I needed storage. Set the bios priority to USB when needed, etc etc. Granted, this was a basic OS but usually had the tools I needed and did repo install as needed. U

Re: OT: fastest way to copy one drive to another

On Thu, Sep 6, 2018 at 6:26 PM Fred Smith wrote: On Fri, Sep 07, 2018 at 11:10:08AM +1000, Cameron Simpson wrote: > On 06Sep2018 19:20, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > >I have two drives mounted on a F28 system. Both are identical 4TB > >drives. The second one is empty. I am concerned about the first > >

Re: OT: backing up a DVD

On Tue, Sep 11, 2018 at 4:31 AM ToddAndMargo wrote: > On 09/11/2018 03:04 AM, Tony Nelson wrote: > > On 18-09-10 22:27:00, ToddAndMargo wrote: > > ... > >> "dd" does not work on DVD's. Use K3b instead: > > > > dd is fine for /reading/ DVDs. Something more (K3b or wodim or > > growisofs) is ne

Re: OT: backing up a DVD

On Tue, Sep 11, 2018 at 8:41 AM fred roller wrote: > > > On Tue, Sep 11, 2018 at 4:31 AM ToddAndMargo > wrote: > >> On 09/11/2018 03:04 AM, Tony Nelson wrote: >> > On 18-09-10 22:27:00, ToddAndMargo wrote: >> > ... >> >> "dd" does

Re: singing hard drive

Assuming you need to find it in a cluster of drives... go to the auto-parts store. They have a stethoscope like tool for finding rattling in engines. Place on each drive (assuming you have physical access) until you find the offender. They can be got for around $10US and are called Mechanic's Ste

Re: Forcing updates install on shutdown

I whole hardheartedly agree with Rick on this point. That being said, yes, put the script in the shutdown sequence. Inject it either first or where ever makes the most since. It has been awhile since I messed with this but I think you need to research manipulation of the rc.local directory files.

Re: Access to Android

Have you checked the phone setting to ensure it is not set for charge only or some such? On Fri, Oct 5, 2018, 07:58 Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > I am not sure that I should post this message here. > Is there an Android mailing list? > > I cannot access to my Android phone via the USB bus. >

Re: copy /home on one laptop to another

I believe the OP didn't want to use network. In that case a crossover cable would still make rsync the best choice without a network. Uses the nicand you just set a compatible ip on both laptops. ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To

Re: Hard drive to sleep

On Mon, Oct 8, 2018 at 6:48 AM Tony Nelson wrote: > On 18-10-08 05:32:14, Patrick Dupre wrote: > ... > > Power mode is:ACTIVE or IDLE > ... > > == spinning. See `man hdparm` and "-C". > > -- > > TonyN.:'

Re: strange behavior of external esatausb ports on a Dell laptop

Set up the VOM and temp monitoring from software center. Push the system and see if there is a corrilation with rise in temp and your loss of power. Fred Roller On Aug 26, 2015 5:58 PM, "jd1008" wrote: > > > On 08/26/2015 12:08 PM, g wrote: > >> >> On 08/26/15

Re: strange behavior of external esatausb ports on a Dell laptop

My mistake, apologies. Set a physical VOM on the USB outlet. Get the temp monitoring from repo. Lesson in clear response ;). Again, my apologies. Fred Roller On Aug 26, 2015 9:21 PM, "jd1008" wrote: > > > On 08/26/2015 07:14 PM, Fred Smith wrote: > >> On Wed, Aug

Re: ImageMagick: possibly OT

http://www.gimp.org/tutorials/ Should provide you with some quicky lessons to achieve what you want. Fred Roller On Sep 17, 2015 11:40 AM, "Timothy Murphy" wrote: > Shaheen Bakhtiar wrote: > > >> I want to crop a PNG picture. > >> I see how to do it with Image

Re: Unsubscribe

Linux, of any flavor, provides us with the greatest gift... choice. David is simply exercising his. Thanks for giving us a go David. We are here if you change your mind. As Gary already mentioned, check the bottom of emails for the unsubscribe link. Good Luck. -- Fred On Tue, Sep 22, 2015 at

Re: WiFi connected but no internet

Look closer it's netstat -r -n Also, if other computers are getting out then try both ping www.google.com Failing then try ping 7.7.7.7 Which is Google as well. If the second responds and the first fails, then check the dns settings. Fred Roller On Dec 29, 2015 2:38 PM, "Antonio

Re: O.T. Affordable scanner

I have had success with most flat bed USB scanners from thrift stores. Usually a $5 gamble. Fred Roller On Dec 30, 2015 6:06 PM, "Joe Zeff" wrote: > On 12/30/2015 03:00 PM, Bob Marcan wrote: > >> no multifunction device (bad experience with Canon) >> > > I

Re: Looking for a printer

Best luck has been with the HP family of laser printers, esp w/ their hplip software. Most have worked out of the box and toner to ink cost was substantially lower across the year. My last I caught on scratch-n-dent for $50. Fred Roller On Dec 31, 2015 3:46 PM, "William Henry" wrote:

Re: how to create rescue disk fedora 23

+1 and since I keep the important data files on a seperate partition the live usb is my recovery. Just reinstall. Back up in usually <30 minutes; minus the eye candy. On Sat, Jan 23, 2016 at 3:20 PM, Bernardo Sulzbach < mafagafogiga...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sat, Jan 23, 2016 at 6:17 PM, Joe Ze

Re: Looking for "photo" program

On 02/13/2016 02:17 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote: Also I haven't had any warnings, and don't see anything out of place in my log files. Any suggestions of likely cause? Also, have you tried "entering" your pin in a text editor as if you were on the site. My culprit was a testy "5" key that did

Re: Wordpress and NGINX [Slightly OT]

writing this from my phone. Fred Roller On Mar 10, 2016 8:58 AM, "Mark Haney" wrote: > That's pretty close to the solution I came up with. I'm really kind of > shocked that there wasn't a clear cut example configuration on how to > handle this particular issue. T

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

What about a shared folder on the window and a smb mount point on the server? Fred Roller On Mar 22, 2016 9:25 AM, "Gary Stainburn" wrote: > Hi Mark, > > Thanks for this, but I need this to be headless and automated, which is why > not using passwords is so important. &g

Re: OT: port forwarding with ssh

I assume the receiving machine and necessary routers are listening /passing the necessary ports? Sometimes it's a simple over site. Fred Roller On Mar 23, 2016 3:43 PM, "Tom Rivers" wrote: > On 3/23/2016 3:10 PM, Mike Wright wrote: > > usage: ssh -L [bind_add

Re: How to rip a DVD?

you can also try: dd if=/dev/[dvd device] of=/home/[user]/Video/[Title].iso bs=2048 conv=notrunc if the write protect fails that then try: ddrescue -n -b 2048 /dev/[dvd device] [Title].iso this will create a DVD duplicate ISO file. VLC, available on the tablets, will play this easy, and it fun

Re: VDQ : Aaarrrghghghhh : Gnome 3

> I'm in process of trying Rick Stevens's suggestion, next time I > get back to that machine. Anybody happen to know a way to c&p between > machines on a KVM switch? Or even whether a quick way exists? (scp -r for > whole files is fine, but a bit like sledge-hammering a gnat for single > co

Re: OT: Suspend/restore and USB devices

> > [snip] > > I still don't understand why using the extension cable makes a > difference. > > poc > --[snip] > If I were to take a guess... Being serial data, vs. parallel, the port/devices only needs two connections i.e. |..| to pass data and cables will tend to provide only this. If the devic

Re: VDQ : Aaarrrghghghhh : Gnome 3

sshfs /home/[user]/[directory of remote PC/ /home/[user]/Directory of Local PC] Corrected to: sshfs [ip address to remote]:/home/[user]/[directory of remote PC/ /home/[user]/Directory of Local PC] This is what I get for responding before the first cup of coffee. -- users mailing list users@lists

Re: OT: free space on usb drive after ISO

On Sun, Apr 10, 2016 at 5:28 PM, Porfirio Andres Paiz Carrasco < porfiriop...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Apr 10, 2016 3:19 PM, "Samuel Sieb" wrote: > > > > On 04/10/2016 01:45 PM, Mike Wright wrote: > >> > >> Since the ISOs copy onto the raw drive, I don't think partitioning is an > >> option. dd

Re: simple wget question

On Sun, Apr 10, 2016 at 8:16 PM, bruce wrote: > Hi. > > I know.. off topic questions are usually frowned upon! > > I was curious as to why the following wget returns a 403/forbidden. The > base url is accessed via the ff/chrome browser.. As far as I can tell/see, > the cmd should match what the n

Re: Photo app's -

On Sun, Apr 10, 2016 at 8:16 PM, jd1008 wrote: > > > On 04/10/2016 05:27 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: > >> On 04/10/16 19:10, Fred Smith wrote: >> >>> Can't you just let the system mount it as an external drive? if so, >>> you could browse the folders and copy out just the file you want. >>> I do that

Re: Bitmap font resizer (or: good classic-style terminal font)?

Increasing font size in preferences doesn't work for what you want? It also gives some nice options of fonts to try. I may be erroneously assuming a gui. Fred Roller On Apr 20, 2016 9:40 PM, "Chris Adams" wrote: > I guess I've been using xterm forever, and I'm re

Re: How to check network modes?

On Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 7:34 AM, Erik P. Olsen wrote: > Is there a way to check which network modes (802.11 b, g or n) my > laptop supports/uses. The laptop in question is a Lenovo Thinkpad L430 > running F23. > > -- > Erik > -- > users mailing list > users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscrib

Re: data restore after an upgrade?

to the new partion along with the standard setup of /, /tmp, etc. I have done this and makes this super easy. HIH. Fred Roller On May 4, 2016 7:01 PM, "Jeffrey Ross" wrote: > Looking for some suggestions and thoughts. > > I am upgrading the OS on a system with olde

Re: Auto Mount of Device Direct Connected to Router Fails

Sounds like a timing issue. On my phone so can't form a proper solution but search for boot priority. Should give you some answers. Fred Roller On Jun 22, 2016 6:35 PM, "Stephen Morris" wrote: > Hi, > > I have a Nas storage device that is direct connected to my ro

Re: Auto Mount of Device Direct Connected to Router Fails

On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 10:24 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 06/22/2016 03:34 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: > >> I have a Nas storage device that is direct connected to my router >> via ethernet. The auto mount at boot time that occurs as a result of the >> fstab entry fails to be able to mount the de

Re: basic sudo/sodoers question

On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 5:27 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 07/11/2016 02:15 PM, Robert Nichols wrote: > >> On 07/11/2016 12:13 PM, bruce wrote: >> >>> the change I made >>> cat ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: /cat/*.* >>> >> >> That is granting cat the right to run commands as cat, i.e., it's pretty >> much a no-

Re: application to listen to on-line broadcasts?

On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 4:10 AM, Andras Simon wrote: > 2016-07-12 19:28 GMT+02:00, William : > > Good morning, > > > > I've been wanting to listen to live streaming FM-radio broadcasts > > on-line. I'm using Firefox (current as of last Thursday) and f-23 > > (current as of last Thursday). If it

Re: OS upgrade via SSH

If you can replicate your server a test run in virtual environment may be worth the effort. Fred Roller On Jul 22, 2016 11:01 AM, "Mark Haney" wrote: > What's the status on being able to upgrade a server via SSH? I've > upgraded a couple of Ubuntu servers that way,

Re: Date change on reboot

battery will have you right. Fred Roller On Jul 24, 2016 1:00 AM, "Stephen Davies" wrote: > My F22 randomly crashes to a frozen state that requires a power cycle to > restart. > When this happens, the time stamp on log files such as /var/log/messages > changes for a while b

Re: Date change on reboot

[snip] I shall certainly check the battery but I don't see how the battery could caise so many "bad" log entries spanning several hours in one minute. Look again at the snippet I included. Cheers, Stephen [snip] Good, this is just methodology starting with the battery. Possible to expand your s

Re: Printing From Fedora to HP Laser Jet 1020 on D-Link Print Server

On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 3:23 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: > On 07/26/2016 07:54 AM, Manish Kathuria wrote: > > > > > > On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 8:11 PM, Tom Horsley > > wrote: > > > > On Tue, 26 Jul 2016 19:55:41 +0530 > > Manish Kathuria wrote: > > > > > Has

Re: Converting html file to PDF

[snip] >> >> You could open it in a web browser and use the print to pdf option. > [snip] > +1... Path of least resistance. I do it all the time. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/users@lis

Re: Decent picture viewer

> So what do I want a picture viewer to provide: > > [1] A directory tree view so I can go through all of my picture directories easily. > [2] A thumbprint view so I can scan down easily for the pictures I want to see/show. > [3] A full screen pic viewer that offers editing and printing. > [4] Slid

Re: Decent picture viewer

I asked on the Thunar list if it was possible to specify the thumbnail size somewhere but didn't get an answer . . Ctrl+plus sign while the mouse hovers the file manager window. HIH but we digress. Fred Roller -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or c

Re: Seeking advice on router.

As mentioned, range can be affected by many aspects. 25 ft for even the cheapest router is way short; I would be inclined to look for interference or simply placement. Many a routers get put next to or behind things which nerf the range... oddest placement for me was putting a router near the mai

Re: Booting from SSD or not

You could change the desktop for each system ;) low tech but effective in knowing which system you are on. On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 6:23 AM, Ian Chapman wrote: > On 01/09/16 14:51, Kevin Wilson wrote: > > Is there a way to know whether to boot was done from SSD or not ? >> (I know I can try to rea

Re: Booting from SSD or not

Also consider the physical aspect of the MB's priority detection sata1-4 is first in sequence followed by USB 1-* when Linux and/or bios puts everything together. So, any spinner disk or ssd in sata 1 slot will be detected as sda, sata 2 slot as sdb, etc /then/ any usb gets picked up in seque

Re: During rescue startup boot process halts with "cannot open access to console, the root account is locked"

accomplished, which included a reformat of specific partitions. Fred Roller On Sep 6, 2016 8:08 AM, "Jobst Schmalenbach" wrote: > Fedora-Live-Workstation-x86_64-23-10.iso > USB based DVD > Lenovo Yoga > > Description of problem: > Originally I tried to boot to rescue mode on a

Re: screen question?

Pipe commands to ssh similar to dd | ssh . This in turn could maybe be cron'd? Just a thought. Fred On Sep 22, 2016 1:49 PM, "bruce" wrote: > Hey guys. > > Trying to get my heads around something. I'm looking to automate a > process. Basically, I want to kick off/initiate a number of processes

Re: liveusb-creator

[root@Jehovah Downloads]# dd if=Fedora-Workstation-Live-x86_64-25_Alpha-2.iso of=/dev/sda1 bs=16M dd: error writing '/dev/sda1': No space left on device 32+0 records in 31+0 records out 524288000 bytes (524 MB, 500 MiB) copied, 1.26722 s, 414 MB/s Lawrence, for installing based on the information

Re: liveusb-creator

On Mon, Sep 26, 2016 at 11:14 PM, jd1008 wrote: > But Rick, the OP was trying to dd into /dev/sda > > How can it be that the system boots off of some disk that is not /dev/sda, > and /dev/sda is empty? and is a usb flash??? > > Also, why would the op get a message to the effect "disk is full" > w

Re: change folder heirarchy in a tar file without extracting to disk

On Thu, Oct 6, 2016 at 5:57 PM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > On Thu, Oct 06, 2016 at 03:08:53PM -, jerome.ya...@gmail.com wrote: > > Is there a way to change the folder structure inside a tar file without > extracting it to disk first? > > > > For example, I have the following file/folder stru

Re: long standing boot error message

On Sun, Oct 9, 2016 at 5:32 PM, Jon LaBadie wrote: > Anybody recognize this error message? > >usb 2-1.5: string descriptor 0 read error: -22 > According to: http://www.keil.com/pack/doc/mw/USB/html/_u_s_b__string__descriptor.html "String descriptors (USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR) are optional and

Re: Taking a screenshot in GNOME desktop during a pulldown menu is open. How to?

fyi, should be able set timer using screen shot program in accessories or some such. This would allow you to set "stage". Fred Roller On Oct 23, 2016 5:32 AM, "Patrick O'Callaghan" wrote: > On Sun, 2016-10-23 at 11:20 +0200, Joachim Backes wrote: > > Hi al

Re: Set system time to 24 hour format (military time)

> > > On 27 October 2016 at 06:13, CS DBA wrote: > >> Hi All; >> >> >> I'm running Fedora 24 (KDE Spin). How can I set the system time format to >> be 24 hour time? >> >> >> > Settings --> Date & Time Choose 24hr vs. AM/PM option. I am on workstation set up but should be same. Has been through

Re: WD My Passport Ultra 3T usb drive problem

On Sun, Oct 30, 2016 at 4:15 PM, Gregory P. Ennis wrote: > Everyone, > > I just purchased 3 WD My Passport Ultra 3T usb drives that I had hoped > to use for archive files for some digital images. > > Looks like WD has made it difficult to use for Linux. The google > searches that I did stepped m

Re: WD My Passport Ultra 3T usb drive problem

On Sun, Oct 30, 2016 at 6:49 PM, Michael D. Setzer II < mi...@kuentos.guam.net> wrote: > Would be interest to see how gparted sees the existing format, since ntfs > should not be a problem if you have ntfs-3g installed? > gparted isn't seeing anything near as I can tell, hence the request for dme

Re: WD My Passport Ultra 3T usb drive problem

[22133.737857] sd 12:0:0:0: [sdd] Spinning up disk... [22134.737714] ... ...not responding... System is detecting... you are being assigned sdd in your sequence but the system is choking on the size. And; educated

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

Is it consistently the same job? If so, what is the job so we can investigate to program. On Tue, Nov 1, 2016 at 7:21 AM, Neal Becker wrote: > Tibor Attila Anca wrote: > > > Do you have any mounted network drives? > > > > Am 01.11.2016 um 11:49 schrieb Neal Becker: > >> For quite some time now,

Re: How to access the "Packages" directory on the f23 and f24 Workstation iso image?

Mount -o loop file.iso ./somedirectory/you/made I believe will mount your image Most archive managers will open an iso file as well. Booting a live usb/dvd would allow for exploring. Fred Roller On Nov 2, 2016 7:13 PM, "jd1008&qu

Re: Worried About Swap - MISSING?

> It shows a swap partition. `cat /proc/swaps` to see what swap is in > effect, and `free -m` to see how it is being used. Also, you could use: top in the command line to watch the activity of swap and memory live. -- Fred ___ users mailing list -- u

Re: low disk space on "filesystem root"

Could always move the bloated directories to the /home/[user]/JIC/ directory and restart. IF an issue arises then it is fairly simple to boot from live thumb-drive or some-such and move the directories back effectively restoring the system in a worse case scenario. -- Fred ___

Re: USB3 Type C -

On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 1:43 PM, George N. White III wrote: > On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 1:51 PM, Bob Goodwin > wrote: > >> >> I installed a new MSI mainboard about a month ago that has four USB3 >> connectors on the back panel that accept nothing I have on hand. Apparently >> it is known as a "typ

Re: USB3 Type C -

On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 4:00 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > >I think his comment was more related to the fact that all USB3 uses the >> >Type-C connectors now. > > All USB3.1 the 3.0 will have the type A and that is the confusion it seems... I have a 3.0 USB on the Laptop <6 months old with Type A and my

Re: dvd-audio-author

On Fri, Nov 18, 2016 at 4:15 PM, jd1008 wrote: > Are there any players that play audio DVD's? > I imagine system will recognize audio format from DVD once inserted and send it to the appropriate preferred player. VLC is my personal fav. File -> Open Disk; and should pick it right up. I make g

Re: dvd-audio-author

On Sat, Nov 19, 2016 at 8:16 PM, jd1008 wrote: > > > On 11/19/2016 05:46 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > >> On 11/19/2016 04:22 PM, jd1008 wrote: >> >>> Went to a car stereo shop. >>> They are totally puzzled by what I was asking, describing. >>> >>> They said only Audio CD's can hold audio, and they are t

Re: Recover from unintended dd

On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 6:30 AM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > Any help/clue to get the hard disk recovered is highly appreciated. >> > For a full recovery you can research some advance software which *may* rebuild. The names escape me atm but it does exists and you need to be comfortable with some a

Re: problem with custom partitioning installing 32-bit F25

> Is there any fairly easy way to achieve this without custom partitioning in the installer? My experience has been that any distro will work with existing partitions ( I had a /Crypt partition which needed mounting install to install plus custom lay out). Use gparted, or somesuch in your f24 bui

Re: Rebuilding a failing drive

On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 8:49 AM, Dave Ihnat wrote: > Likely not, but you _can_ try ddrescue. > ddrescue would be an excellent option. Also, if the I/O's errors are consistent sectors then perhaps you can "fsck" the disk to repair the bad sectors to buy you enough time to format a new disk and d

Re: Using John to crack a password

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Re: problem with custom partitioning installing 32-bit F25

On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 12:38 PM, Kari Koskinen wrote: > (Partitioning is not something I'm familiar with or good at.) >> > set up a virtual machine and practice. It is easy to assign mount points to existing partitions once you have done it a time or two through the custom install route. __

Re: Using John to crack a password

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Re: F24 to F25 upgrade: Gnome: Can only login as root

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Re: dvd-audio-author

On Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 12:41 AM, Doug wrote: > I make gross assumptions that audio dvd means you just put audio >> formatted files on a DVD of course, so please take with a grain of >> salt. >> > DVD-audio (or DVD-A) is a different beast than DVD-video (the names > should give you a clue about p

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