Re: Help Diagnose Slow Disc Access

2010-02-23 Thread Les
On Tue, 2010-02-23 at 18:35 -0800, Kam Leo wrote: > On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 1:50 PM, Mike McCarty > wrote: > > Don Quixote de la Mancha wrote: > > [snip] > > > I downloaded said software, and burnt a CD-ROM. I ran the diagnostics > > on both discs (both are WDs, but of different sizes). The smal

Re: Fedora 12: issue with PyGTK2/Python based applications

2010-02-23 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 08:22:50PM -0600, Steven P. Ulrick wrote: > Hello Everyone > I have been having a very annoying problem with a lot of Python/PyGTK2 > based applications. I can only run them as root. If I try to run them as > a regular user, they fail somewhat like this: > > [st...@loca

Re: Fedora 10 install into Sun VirtualBox

2010-02-23 Thread Don Quixote de la Mancha
On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 9:24 PM, Anthony Newland wrote: > I've just finished installing Fedora 10 into the Sun VirtualBox, and now I > can't seem to login. I don't remember making up a user account for this, so > I have no idea what it could be. Thoughts? Boot your VM off your installation CD - o

Re: Help Diagnose Slow Disc Access

2010-02-23 Thread Don Quixote de la Mancha
On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 6:35 PM, Kam Leo wrote: > Failing the "quick" test and long completion times are sure signs that > the drive is in trouble. You can try reformatting the drive to see if > that improves performance (doubtful). Good luck finding a new IDE > drive. You might have to use a SATA

Fedora 10 install into Sun VirtualBox

2010-02-23 Thread Anthony Newland
I've just finished installing Fedora 10 into the Sun VirtualBox, and now I can't seem to login. I don't remember making up a user account for this, so I have no idea what it could be. Thoughts? -- Anthony Newland -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscr

Re: How the H&*()*) do I turn auto numbering in OO Writer completely OFF ?

2010-02-23 Thread Paul Allen Newell
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Tue, 2010-02-23 at 17:53 +0100, Roberto Ragusa wrote: > >> Hiisi wrote: >> >>> In the concepts of acronyms >>> it's called WYSIWYM - what you see is what you *mean*. >>> >> On a tangent, I've heard web developers calling IE HTML rendering >> "WYSIWTF".

Re: problem with repository

2010-02-23 Thread Sawrub
On 02/24/2010 03:30 AM, Adel ESSAFI wrote: Errno 12 Seems to a N/w problem. Please try again ,also to mention when these errors were logged were you albe to surf the net. BTW try #yum clean metadata #yum clean all* * PS : I also tried that search but there were no results. Using fc12.x86_64 --

Re: Setting GDM Login Screen Background

2010-02-23 Thread Sawrub
On 02/23/2010 05:07 AM, Tim wrote: > John: > >>> Seems to still work for me. Try putting your desired background image >>> in /usr/share/backgrounds someplace if you haven't maybe. >>> > > Sawrub: > >> I tried putting a symbolic link under the directory >> /usr/share/backgrounds/ po

Re: How to Get rid of Dragon Player

2010-02-23 Thread Steven P. Ulrick
> FC12/KDE > > PLEASE > > How can I get rid of Dragon Player > > I don't want to do anything else , but get rid of Dragon PLayer. Well, since you only want to get rid of Dragon Player, this probably does not answer your question... But, if you run "yum remove /usr/bin/dragon" this i

Re: How to Get rid of Dragon Player

2010-02-23 Thread Petrus de Calguarium
Jim wrote: > How can I get rid of Dragon Player > My guess is that it is part of kde-multimedia, so it would not be practical to uninstall that package without gouging some necessary stuff from your system. What you can do, however, is to go through system settings/advanced tab/file assoc

Re: Recursive comparing of files

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

Re: Help Diagnose Slow Disc Access

2010-02-23 Thread Kam Leo
On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 1:50 PM, Mike McCarty wrote: > Don Quixote de la Mancha wrote: [snip] > I downloaded said software, and burnt a CD-ROM. I ran the diagnostics > on both discs (both are WDs, but of different sizes). The smaller > one passed both a "quick" test, and an "extended" full surfa

Re: [OT] Re: F11 -> F12 preupgrade problem resulted in odd alsa loaded

2010-02-23 Thread Tim
On Tue, 2010-02-23 at 17:28 -0800, Konstantin Svist wrote: > Uhh.. how does "preupgrade problem..." turn to THIS? It's the "community" aspect of Fedora. ;-) I don't mind an *occasional* *small* tangental slip, probably most people don't care, either. -- [...@localhost ~]$ uname -r 2.6.27.25-78

Fedora 12: issue with PyGTK2/Python based applications

2010-02-23 Thread Steven P. Ulrick
Hello Everyone I have been having a very annoying problem with a lot of Python/PyGTK2 based applications. I can only run them as root. If I try to run them as a regular user, they fail somewhat like this: [st...@localhost ~]$ listen Traceback (most recent call last): File "listen", line 37,

Re: Recursive comparing of files

2010-02-23 Thread Mick M.
This is what I use: http://duplicatefilessearcher.net/ -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines

How to Get rid of Dragon Player

2010-02-23 Thread Jim
FC12/KDE PLEASE How can I get rid of Dragon Player I don't want to do anything else , but get rid of Dragon PLayer. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http

Re: Recursive comparing of files

2010-02-23 Thread Mike Park
Hi there, Try 'fslint', it does hash-sum comparisons on files in different dirs.. Although the front-end 'fslint-gui' isn't exactly built for automation, it at least lets you do big sweeps of dupe-deletion. --Mike On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 5:31 PM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > > Hi folks! :-) > > I

Recursive comparing of files

2010-02-23 Thread Marko Vojinovic
Hi folks! :-) I have the following task: there are two directories on the disk, say a/ and b/, with various subdirectories and files inside. I need to find and erase all *duplicate* files, and after that all empty directories. The files may reside in different directories, may have different

[OT] Re: F11 -> F12 preupgrade problem resulted in odd alsa loaded

2010-02-23 Thread Konstantin Svist
On 02/23/2010 04:56 PM, Don Quixote de la Mancha wrote: > For fifteen years now, I have been getting adoring fan mail from women > who apparently suffer from poor reading comprehension. I'm pretty > sure most of them would have had my baby, had I but asked. > > One women asked me to sing at her da

Re: F11 -> F12 preupgrade problem resulted in odd alsa loaded

2010-02-23 Thread Don Quixote de la Mancha
>> BTW, It would be "I Dream of Jeannie freaky" if you were ever a Major >> in the U.S. Air Force, but I'm sure you have heard that before ;-) > > I was USNavy Enlisted. For fifteen years now, I have been getting adoring fan mail from women who apparently suffer from poor reading comprehension. I

Re: F11 -> F12 preupgrade problem resulted in odd alsa loaded

2010-02-23 Thread Tony Nelson
On 10-02-23 19:11:18, Peter J. Stieber wrote: > On 10-02-23 11:46:51, PS = Pete Stieber wrote: > PS>> Making another attempt to explain my problem... > PS>> > PS>> After the F11 -> F12 preupgrade process, I have an > PS>> orphaned ALSA lib package... > PS>> ... > PS>> alsa-lib-1.0.22-3.fc11.x86_64

KVM upgrades

2010-02-23 Thread Bill Davidsen
In the "old days" of FC6 I used to build more recent versions of KVM and install them without significant problems. I was wondering if anyone had tried this on FC9, as I am in a "can't upgrade" situation at the moment, and am having some minor issues which seem to be fixed in more recent versio

Re: how to know if I'm using xterm or gnome-terminal?

2010-02-23 Thread Justin Willmert
On 2/23/2010 2:38 PM, Germán A. Racca wrote: > On Tue, 2010-02-23 at 20:23 +, James Wilkinson wrote: > >> Germán A. Racca wrote: >> >>> How to know if I'm using an xterm or a gnome-terminal from command line? >>> >>> The output of "echo $TERM" is "xterm" from both of them. >>> >>> How to know?

Re: F11 -> F12 preupgrade problem resulted in odd alsa loaded

2010-02-23 Thread Peter J. Stieber
On 10-02-23 11:46:51, PS = Pete Stieber wrote: PS>> Making another attempt to explain my problem... PS>> PS>> After the F11 -> F12 preupgrade process, I have an PS>> orphaned ALSA lib package... PS>> ... PS>> alsa-lib-1.0.22-3.fc11.x86_64 PS>> ... PS>> Package matching alsa-lib-1.0.22-2.fc12.x86_6

Re: how to know if I'm using xterm or gnome-terminal?

2010-02-23 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 23Feb2010 19:07, Germ�n A. Racca wrote: | On Tue, 2010-02-23 at 17:06 -0500, Jake Peavy wrote: | > On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 3:38 PM, Germán A. Racca | > wrote: | > I'm running a program called IRAF to work with astronomical | > images, and | > it needs to use the graphi

Re: Help Diagnose Slow Disc Access

2010-02-23 Thread Dave Stevens
On Friday 19 February 2010 13:50:59 Mike McCarty wrote: > Don Quixote de la Mancha wrote: > > All of the hard drive vendors provide disk drive diagnostic tools, > > that are able to access vendor-specific - and undocumented - firmware > > in their drives. This diagnostic firmware is able to diagno

Re: how to know if I'm using xterm or gnome-terminal?

2010-02-23 Thread birger
On Tue, 2010-02-23 at 19:07 -0300, Germán A. Racca wrote: > On Tue, 2010-02-23 at 17:06 -0500, Jake Peavy wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 3:38 PM, Germán A. Racca > > wrote: > > I'm running a program called IRAF to work with astronomical > > images, and > > it needs to

Re: how to know if I'm using xterm or gnome-terminal?

2010-02-23 Thread A. Racca
On Tue, 2010-02-23 at 17:06 -0500, Jake Peavy wrote: > On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 3:38 PM, Germán A. Racca > wrote: > I'm running a program called IRAF to work with astronomical > images, and > it needs to use the graphic capabilities of an xterm, not > gnome-terminal

Re: how to know if I'm using xterm or gnome-terminal?

2010-02-23 Thread Jake Peavy
On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 3:38 PM, Germán A. Racca wrote: > I'm running a program called IRAF to work with astronomical images, and > it needs to use the graphic capabilities of an xterm, not > gnome-terminal. So, I'm trying to make a very simple script to start > IRAF, but first I have to know if I

problem with repository

2010-02-23 Thread Adel ESSAFI
Hi list I have installed F12 and 64b. I have the following problem when trying to execute yum command. Can you help to fix it please Regards Adel [a...@localhost ~]$ yum search cinerella Loaded plugins: presto, refresh-packagekit http://www.fedora.is/rpmfusion/free/fedora/updates/12/x86_64/repod

Re: F11 -> F12 preupgrade problem resulted in odd alsa loaded

2010-02-23 Thread Tony Nelson
On 10-02-23 11:46:51, Peter J. Stieber wrote: > Making another attempt to explain my problem... > > After the F11 -> F12 preupgrade process, I have an orphaned ALSA lib > package... ... > alsa-lib-1.0.22-3.fc11.x86_64 ... > Package matching alsa-lib-1.0.22-2.fc12.x86_64 already installed. ...

Re: PackageKit

2010-02-23 Thread Richard Hughes
On 23 February 2010 21:17, Les wrote: >        PackageKit seems to have hung.  I know there are 31 updates for F12, > but I don't seem to be able to get PackageKit to do the job, nor can I > abort and clean, since it seems to have the lock file hung for anything > to do with the update or yum proc

Printing from Windows XP

2010-02-23 Thread Kevin J. Cummings
My printer is running on my F10 server. In the past, my son has been able to print to it with no problems from his Windows XP machine. Starting sometime this past weekend, when he tries to print, Windows XP gets an "unknown print error" when he tries. Now, here's the kicker, when I log into the

Starnge problems with prinbting to a Windows 2 Machine.

2010-02-23 Thread Aaron Konstam
I set up the printer queue for the windows 7 machine just as I did for the Win XP machine. With system-config-printer in setting up the printer using samba the WORKGROUP is found the machine name is found and the printer name is found. However the print stream gets to the Windows 7 machine but jus

PackageKit

2010-02-23 Thread Les
Hi, everyone, PackageKit seems to have hung. I know there are 31 updates for F12, but I don't seem to be able to get PackageKit to do the job, nor can I abort and clean, since it seems to have the lock file hung for anything to do with the update or yum processes. Is anyone else seeing th

Re: how to know if I'm using xterm or gnome-terminal?

2010-02-23 Thread A. Racca
On Tue, 2010-02-23 at 20:23 +, James Wilkinson wrote: > Germán A. Racca wrote: > > How to know if I'm using an xterm or a gnome-terminal from command line? > > > > The output of "echo $TERM" is "xterm" from both of them. > > > > How to know? > > Well, it looks as though gnome-terminal sets

Re: how to know if I'm using xterm or gnome-terminal?

2010-02-23 Thread Nalin Dahyabhai
On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 04:52:32PM -0300, Germán A. Racca wrote: > Hi all: > > How to know if I'm using an xterm or a gnome-terminal from command line? > > The output of "echo $TERM" is "xterm" from both of them. > > How to know? James Wilkinson already outlined why most environment variables p

Re: how to know if I'm using xterm or gnome-terminal?

2010-02-23 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Tue, 2010-02-23 at 16:52 -0300, Germán A. Racca wrote: > Hi all: > > How to know if I'm using an xterm or a gnome-terminal from command line? > > The output of "echo $TERM" is "xterm" from both of them. > > How to know? $ set | grep term COLORTERM=gnome-terminal TERM=xterm ... > > Cheers,

Re: how to know if I'm using xterm or gnome-terminal?

2010-02-23 Thread James Wilkinson
Paolo Galtieri wrote: > Run > > ps axlw | grep term > > This will show you which one you are running It may do. It may show which ones you are running, or which ones other users on the same machine are running. And (which I should have thought of in my last email, too) it’s quite possible that

Re: firefox lockups after update

2010-02-23 Thread Patrick Bartek
--- On Tue, 2/23/10, vinny wrote: > I submitted this problem before, I had one answer > requesting the output > of "yum info firefox" I submitted, If there was a > subsequent answer > maybe I missed. So here I have an HP laptop zv600 and a > desktop Dell > 8300. Dell works fine through out all th

Re: how to know if I'm using xterm or gnome-terminal?

2010-02-23 Thread A. Racca
On Tue, 2010-02-23 at 12:15 -0800, Paolo Galtieri wrote: > Run > > ps axlw | grep term > > This will show you which one you are running > > Paolo But if there are several xterms and gnome-terminals running, I'll get them all. Which I want to know is the one I'm using. Germán. > On Tue, Feb 23

Re: Booting F12 on Mactel

2010-02-23 Thread Patrick Bartek
--- On Tue, 2/23/10, Leon Stringer wrote: > I posted this question a while ago and no one had any > answers, but I've > got nowhere so I'm trying again. > > I installed F12 on my Intel Mac (Core 2 Duo) but I don't > see it in the > boot menu when I hold down the option key. > > [snip] Maybe,

Re: how to know if I'm using xterm or gnome-terminal?

2010-02-23 Thread James Wilkinson
Germán A. Racca wrote: > How to know if I'm using an xterm or a gnome-terminal from command line? > > The output of "echo $TERM" is "xterm" from both of them. > > How to know? Well, it looks as though gnome-terminal sets $COLORTERM, whereas xterm doesn’t. But xterm doesn’t unset it, either, so i

Re: how to know if I'm using xterm or gnome-terminal?

2010-02-23 Thread Paolo Galtieri
Run ps axlw | grep term This will show you which one you are running Paolo On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 11:52 AM, Germán A. Racca wrote: > Hi all: > > How to know if I'm using an xterm or a gnome-terminal from command line? > > The output of "echo $TERM" is "xterm" from both of them. > > How to kno

Booting F12 on Mactel

2010-02-23 Thread Leon Stringer
Hi, I posted this question a while ago and no one had any answers, but I've got nowhere so I'm trying again. I installed F12 on my Intel Mac (Core 2 Duo) but I don't see it in the boot menu when I hold down the option key. The F12 release notes have instructions for removing F12 from a Mac but

Re: [389-users] CentOS DS and IP address

2010-02-23 Thread Rich Megginson
Branimir wrote: > Hi list! > > just one question (maybe silly one, but I have to be sure). Soon, we > will change the IP address of one of our servers running CentOS DS. Are > there any DS configuration files (or file) that need to be changed > accordingly? I took a look at /etc/dirsrv/slapd-ins

how to know if I'm using xterm or gnome-terminal?

2010-02-23 Thread A. Racca
Hi all: How to know if I'm using an xterm or a gnome-terminal from command line? The output of "echo $TERM" is "xterm" from both of them. How to know? Cheers, Germán. -- Germán A. Racca National Institute for Space Research (INPE) São José dos Campos - SP - Brasil http://sites.google.com/site/

[389-users] CentOS DS and IP address

2010-02-23 Thread Branimir
Hi list! just one question (maybe silly one, but I have to be sure). Soon, we will change the IP address of one of our servers running CentOS DS. Are there any DS configuration files (or file) that need to be changed accordingly? I took a look at /etc/dirsrv/slapd-instance and parsed for IP ad

firefox lockups after update

2010-02-23 Thread vinny
Hello, I submitted this problem before, I had one answer requesting the output of "yum info firefox" I submitted, If there was a subsequent answer maybe I missed. So here I have an HP laptop zv600 and a desktop Dell 8300. Dell works fine through out all the update, HP lockup and after several try u

Re: where is my remaining space ????

2010-02-23 Thread Don Quixote de la Mancha
> On Tuesday 23 February 2010 10:38:42 Alan Cox wrote: >> Its correct (slightly over) but it does confuse because computing people >> used the wrong units for so long and often still do. For that special, added touch of arcania, 64 kb is often referred to as 65 k, because 64 k is 65536. -- Don Q

Re: [389-users] RH 3-5 systems hanging requiring autofs restart to fix issue

2010-02-23 Thread Morris, Patrick
Charles Gilbert wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I am experiencing an issue with my systems in that autofs, or even > nscd or crond hangs after our RH 3, 4, and 5 machines are being used > for a while. This issue is causing concern that our LDAP install is > not stable obviously, and has sent me on a

Re: When PHP-5.3?

2010-02-23 Thread Mike Wright
Taylor, Tim wrote: > It's already in fedora. The version in F12 currently is 5.3.1 and has been > available since Nov 20, 2009. > Wow, that was fast, Tim. I'm still on f10 and have been waiting (hoping) for a xenified dom0 kernel before rolling ahead. Looks like I have a reason now, anyway.

RE: When PHP-5.3?

2010-02-23 Thread Taylor, Tim
It's already in fedora. The version in F12 currently is 5.3.1 and has been available since Nov 20, 2009. - Tim From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Mike Wright [mike.wri...@mailinator.com] Sent

When PHP-5.3?

2010-02-23 Thread Mike Wright
Hi all, I'm working on a project where I'd like to use Doctrine 2.0 but it has a requirement of PHP version 5.3 or better. Does anybody know the expected time frame before it makes into Fedora? tia, mike ... as I wait with bated breath ;D -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To

Re: How the H&*()*) do I turn auto numbering in OO Writer completely OFF ?

2010-02-23 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2010-02-23 at 17:53 +0100, Roberto Ragusa wrote: > Hiisi wrote: > > In the concepts of acronyms > > it's called WYSIWYM - what you see is what you *mean*. > > On a tangent, I've heard web developers calling IE HTML rendering > "WYSIWTF". > > :-) Nice one :-) poc -- users mailing list

Re: Floppy problem temporarelly solved

2010-02-23 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 06:29:53 -0500, vinny wrote: > Hello, > I for while trying to get the floppy drive to work, then today I found a > suggestion in one of bugzilla to use the "modprobe floppy" command to > get the floppy to appear in the computer, that worked, but still could > not access t

Re: change HDD without Re-installing Fedora 12 ..!!!!

2010-02-23 Thread Bill Davidsen
stefan riemens wrote: > I use plain and simple dd from a livecd for this purpose.. Make sure > you get the devices correct though! After dd has finished, you can use > gparted to grow you partitions (or system-config-lvm in case of lvm). > Alternatively, if you want to rearrange your partitions, yo

Re: How the H&*()*) do I turn auto numbering in OO Writer completely OFF ?

2010-02-23 Thread Roberto Ragusa
Hiisi wrote: > In the concepts of acronyms > it's called WYSIWYM - what you see is what you *mean*. On a tangent, I've heard web developers calling IE HTML rendering "WYSIWTF". :-) -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscri

Re: where is my remaining space ????

2010-02-23 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Tuesday 23 February 2010 10:38:42 Alan Cox wrote: > > First, most (all?) hard drive manufacturers define 1gb as 1000mb. In > > reality, 1gb is 1024mb. Therefore, a hard drive that is sold as a 320gb > > In fact they are giving you more than you asked for. Giga is a prefix for > 10^x series. S

Re: F11 -> F12 preupgrade problem resulted in odd alsa loaded

2010-02-23 Thread Peter J. Stieber
Making another attempt to explain my problem... After the F11 -> F12 preupgrade process, I have an orphaned ALSA lib package... # package-cleanup --orphans Loaded plugins: dellsysidplugin2, refresh-packagekit alsa-lib-1.0.22-3.fc11.x86_64 When I try to update... # yum update alsa-lib Loaded pl

Floppy problem temporarelly solved

2010-02-23 Thread vinny
Hello, I for while trying to get the floppy drive to work, then today I found a suggestion in one of bugzilla to use the "modprobe floppy" command to get the floppy to appear in the computer, that worked, but still could not access the floppy but now aloud me to mount floppy by entering the fallowi

Re: where is my remaining space ????

2010-02-23 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 10:38:42 +, Alan Cox wrote: > > Plus about 5% is usually reserved space for the superuser. That makes > some sense on the root partition and systems parts of the disk - although > today 5% is perhaps excessive. For other partitions its less sensible. > You can tune t

Re: BCM57780 in Dell Precision T1500 ?

2010-02-23 Thread Karl-Olov Serrander
On Tue, 23 Feb 2010, Dave Cross wrote: > On 22 February 2010 09:51, Karl-Olov Serrander wrote: >> Hi ! >> >> I have problems configuring network in rescue mode in Fedora 12 on this >> machine, finds no network interface. >> Standard F12 x86_64 DVD does not recognise the chip. >> >> Booting F12 U

Re: What happened to floppy drive support?

2010-02-23 Thread Paul Allen Newell
Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 20:17:36 -0800, > Paul Allen Newell wrote: > >> Bruno: >> >> Thanks for the reply. Let me/us know what the bug ID is of what you end >> of submitting as I have this feeling it will all end up be related and a >> fix in one will impact the oth

Re: where is my remaining space ????

2010-02-23 Thread Rich Mahn
>> First, most (all?) hard drive manufacturers define 1gb as 1000mb. >> In reality, 1gb is 1024mb. Therefore, a hard drive that is sold as >> a 320gb > In fact they are giving you more than you asked for. Giga is a prefix > for 10^x series. So really they should be giving you 10 bytes Th

Re: BCM57780 in Dell Precision T1500 ?

2010-02-23 Thread Dave Cross
On 22 February 2010 09:51, Karl-Olov Serrander wrote: > Hi ! > > I have problems configuring network in rescue mode in Fedora 12 on this > machine, finds no network interface. > Standard F12 x86_64 DVD does not recognise the chip. > > Booting F12 Unity respin x86_64 (kernel 2.6.31.12-174.2.3) lsp

Re: where is my remaining space ????

2010-02-23 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Tue, 2010-02-23 at 13:26 +0530, Jatin K wrote: > On 02/23/2010 01:09 PM, Frank Cox wrote: > > On Tue, 2010-02-23 at 12:48 +0530, Jatin K wrote: > > > >> what about this missing space ... > >> where is it ? ) > >> > > The space you're looking for doesn't exist, for two reasons: > > > >

Re: How the H&*()*) do I turn auto numbering in OO Writer completely OFF ?

2010-02-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 22 February 2010, Paul Allen Newell wrote: >Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >> Amen to that. I think it was Brian Kernighan who said that in a WYSIWYG >> system, what you see is *all* you get. >> >> poc > >Ah, now that is worth more than a smile as I did when the acronym was >first mentioned.

Re: where is my remaining space ????

2010-02-23 Thread Alan Cox
> First, most (all?) hard drive manufacturers define 1gb as 1000mb. In > reality, 1gb is 1024mb. Therefore, a hard drive that is sold as a 320gb In fact they are giving you more than you asked for. Giga is a prefix for 10^x series. So really they should be giving you 10 bytes > hard dri

F12 - Why is root having 2x better performance when running glxgears than "normal" user?

2010-02-23 Thread jaivuk
Hi guys, I'm running kernel 2.6.31.12-174.2.19.fc12.i686 on Acer Aspire One. For the purpose of this test I disabled cpuscaling so CPU is running at the full speed 1600Mhz: When I'm running glxgears as normal user I get this stats: 526 frames in 5.0 seconds = 105.186 FPS 547 frames in 5.0 seconds

Re: Fedora box with RHEL subscription

2010-02-23 Thread Oliver Falk
On 02/22/2010 05:54 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > Has anyone ever tried adding a RHEL subscription to a Fedora 11/12 box > before? What are you trying to achieve!? > I attempted to use rhn_register, but after giving it my RHN credentials, > which are valid, I receive a Python traceback[1] and

Re: How the H&*()*) do I turn auto numbering in OO Writer completely OFF ?

2010-02-23 Thread Tim
Tim: >> One of my peeves about auto-numbering is that it's two simplistic. Patrick O'Callaghan: > Or even *too* simplistic :-) ;-) My spelling gets worse and worse, the more I see badly written stuff on the interwebs. It's corrupting my memory. > I think it was Brian Kernighan who said that in

Re: where is my remaining space ????

2010-02-23 Thread Jonathan Dieter
On Tue, 2010-02-23 at 01:39 -0600, Frank Cox wrote: > On Tue, 2010-02-23 at 12:48 +0530, Jatin K wrote: > > what about this missing space ... > > where is it ? ) > > The space you're looking for doesn't exist, for two reasons: > > First, most (all?) hard drive manufacturers define 1gb as 1000mb.