Re: Why on the Earth GNOME Shell hiding Shutdown & Restart options

2011-05-26 Thread Roelof 'Ben' Kusters
>> Could anybody explain it, why GNOME folks decided to hide the Shutdown >> and especially Restart buttons/options from a user so well? Is it >> especially dangerous to use them nowadays? Or GNOME folks assume people >> do not shutdown/restart their computers anymore? > What? You pull down the use

Re: Graphical tool for repo management

2011-05-26 Thread Frank Murphy
On 27/05/11 06:51, antonio wrote: > Up to Fedora 14 I had a graphical repo management tool installed > (Gpk-repo I assume), after update to Fedora 15 such a tool is missing > (only applet is available, but not working). > > What happened to Gnome-packagekit?? > > Antonio yum install ailurus there

Support? Gnome needs no stinking support!

2011-05-26 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 14:15, fred smith wrote: > e F15, I spent about 5 minutes with a pre-beta LIVE CD of F15 with Gnome > 3 and couldn't figure out for the life of me how one was supposed to > DO anything with it. like, why would you take a perfectly good working > system and hide everything t

Re: Why on the Earth GNOME Shell hiding Shutdown & Restart options

2011-05-26 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 15:20, Alan Evans wrote: > The most obstinate wing has been driving GNOME for a very long time > now. For a good laugh, just browse the gnome-devel archives. I agree. I remember six years ago installing a Fedora derivative (Blag) and finding myself unable to do something a

F15:System freezes on safely removing device

2011-05-26 Thread antonio montagnani
If I connect a WD USB hard disk, and I right-click on it in File application and I choose "safely remove" my system freezes (no way to have it working again) Where shall I look for any error log??? -- Antonio M Skype: amontag52 Linux Fedora F15 (Lovelock) on Acer 5720 http://lugsaronno.altervi

Graphical tool for repo management

2011-05-26 Thread antonio
Up to Fedora 14 I had a graphical repo management tool installed (Gpk-repo I assume), after update to Fedora 15 such a tool is missing (only applet is available, but not working). What happened to Gnome-packagekit?? Antonio -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or

Re: Why on the Earth GNOME Shell hiding Shutdown & Restart options

2011-05-26 Thread Misha Shnurapet
27.05.2011, 03:46, "James McKenzie" : > Start with the Wine nOObs that are moving to Linux for 'security'. > They want that Windows look and feel... > > The good part is that those of us that don't want it, don't have to > have it either. Completely agree, James, and I hope it would continue to be

Re: Positive tips and help for GNOME 3 please

2011-05-26 Thread Misha Shnurapet
27.05.2011, 06:41, "Steve Searle" : > I'd like to start a thread to help me, and hopefully others use GNOME 3 > more effectively. I've used it for a day now, its very different and > will take me a while to get used to it. However past experience with > other new things (e.g. selinux) has shown me

Why on the Earth GNOME Shell hiding Shutdown & Restart options

2011-05-26 Thread Andre Robatino
Bill Davidsen tmr.com> writes: > What? You pull down the user menu, click "shutdown," and a box opens which > offers suspend-restart-cancel-shutdown buttons. How hidden is that? You appear to be describing Gnome 3's fallback mode, not Gnome Shell. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedorapro

Where did power off extensions go?

2011-05-26 Thread Andre Robatino
Clyde E. Kunkel cox.net> writes: > So, I upgraded F15 tonight which included gnome-shell-3.0.2-1.fc15, et > al, and now the power off option extension is no longer present. > Reinstalled all extensions, reloaded the shell, rebooted, said some > incantations, but it seems the shell is ignoring

Where did power off extensions go?

2011-05-26 Thread Clyde E. Kunkel
So, I upgraded F15 tonight which included gnome-shell-3.0.2-1.fc15, et al, and now the power off option extension is no longer present. Reinstalled all extensions, reloaded the shell, rebooted, said some incantations, but it seems the shell is ignoring the power off mod. Sure, I can, and will,

Re: Why on the Earth GNOME Shell hiding Shutdown & Restart options

2011-05-26 Thread John Mellor
On Thu, 2011-05-26 at 20:06 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote: > Juan R. de Silva wrote: > > Could anybody explain it, why GNOME folks decided to hide the > Shutdown > > and especially Restart buttons/options from a user so well? Is it > > especially dangerous to use them nowadays? Or GNOME folks assume >

F15 long boot time/cups scheduler problem

2011-05-26 Thread Bob Goodwin
On a new F15 install replacing F14. The boot process pauses at "Start LSB: The cups scheduler" for 60 seconds before going on to the text log-in. I don't know what the cups scheduler is or what to do with it. Does anyone know what I need to do to fix this?

Being a good critique (Was:Re: Fedora 15 installer needs more than 512MB RAM)

2011-05-26 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 05/27/2011 06:34 AM, Joe Zeff wrote: > I was using Gnome as an example of how project devs turn their backs on > the needs of the users. The same thing seems to be happening, > gradually, with the Fedora devs, at least to the extent of not managing > to keep such vital things as minimum memo

Re: Fedora 15 installer needs more than 512MB RAM

2011-05-26 Thread Joe Zeff
On 05/26/2011 05:46 PM, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > I am wondering why you think it is. > > Care to explain? I was using Gnome as an example of how project devs turn their backs on the needs of the users. The same thing seems to be happening, gradually, with the Fedora devs, at least to the extent

Re: Improving video response on windows7 kvm guest on fedora14

2011-05-26 Thread Alex
Hi, >> I have an existing windows7 x86_64 kvm guest running on fedora14 >> x86_64 with a Radeon HD5700 at 1680x1050, and would like to improve >> the resolution and video response of the Windows guest. > > You might want to upgrade to fedora 15 so you can use spice > (http://spice-space.org/) out

Re: Fedora 15 installer needs more than 512MB RAM

2011-05-26 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 05/27/2011 06:15 AM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 05/26/2011 05:32 PM, Rahul Sundaram wrote: >> You made a assumption (or a accusation if you will) on the entire >> project with a diverse base of contributors that it was about control or >> convenience of developers and not users and asserting it would

Re: Fedora 15 installer needs more than 512MB RAM

2011-05-26 Thread Joe Zeff
On 05/26/2011 05:32 PM, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > You made a assumption (or a accusation if you will) on the entire > project with a diverse base of contributors that it was about control or > convenience of developers and not users and asserting it would only > demotivate people who work hard to he

Re: Fedora 15 installer needs more than 512MB RAM

2011-05-26 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 05/27/2011 05:52 AM, Joe Zeff wrote: > I know you're frustrated, but don't take it out on me. I'm not the one > complaining, I haven't (yet) upgraded to F 15 and I've already migrated > from Gnome to XFCE to avoid Gnome 3. All I did was point out that > projects tend to get less and less re

Re: Fedora 15 installer needs more than 512MB RAM

2011-05-26 Thread Joe Zeff
On 05/26/2011 04:54 PM, Bill Davidsen wrote: > Look, someone didn't change the Release Notes which they should have, now they > have. You had an install fail, nobody died, the Earth's magnetic field didn't > flip, and if you want to bitch about something the users didn't need or want, > start with

Re: Desktopswitcher and OpenOffice (F15)

2011-05-26 Thread Harish Pillay
> Second: I fully understand why OpenOffice was dropped in favour of > LibreOffice. I will (probably) change in the future. However, at work we > use OpenOffice, and I would like to learn Gnome3 first, before battling > with a new office suite - and possible compatibility issues. > I installed F15

Re: Why on the Earth GNOME Shell hiding Shutdown & Restart options

2011-05-26 Thread Bill Davidsen
Juan R. de Silva wrote: > Could anybody explain it, why GNOME folks decided to hide the Shutdown > and especially Restart buttons/options from a user so well? Is it > especially dangerous to use them nowadays? Or GNOME folks assume people > do not shutdown/restart their computers anymore? > What? Y

Re: Fedora 15 installer needs more than 512MB RAM

2011-05-26 Thread Bill Davidsen
Joe Zeff wrote: > On 05/25/2011 02:16 PM, Kam Leo wrote: >> After reading the bug report I can only shake my head. > > This is Yet Another Example of the Iron Law of Bureaucracy in action. > (http://www.jerrypournelle.com/reports/jerryp/iron.html) In this case, > the people running the project cle

Re: redhat archive

2011-05-26 Thread Athmane Madjoudj
On 05/26/2011 11:28 PM, Matias Kreder wrote: > Hi, > > I really don't know where to ask this question, but this may be a good > point to start. > Do you know who can check this for the redhat archive or where should > I ask? I'm trying to get these pretty old red hat .iso's and there is > nothing b

Why on the Earth GNOME Shell hiding Shutdown & Restart options

2011-05-26 Thread Andre Robatino
Rahul Sundaram gmail.com> writes: > # yum install gnome-shell-extensions-alternative-status-menu > > Alt+F2, press r and enter to restart the shell. You should have a > permanent power off item in the menu. A heads up - this extension doesn't work when gnome-shell-3.0.2-1.fc15 from updates-

Re: Fedora 15 installer needs more than 512MB RAM

2011-05-26 Thread Bill Davidsen
Kam Leo wrote: > On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 12:20 PM, Mike Williams > wrote: >> On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 2:40 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: >>> >>> On 05/25/2011 10:44 AM, Kam Leo wrote: It seems that the installer files have gotten fatter and more memory is required. >>> >>> When I checked http://f

redhat archive

2011-05-26 Thread Matias Kreder
Hi, I really don't know where to ask this question, but this may be a good point to start. Do you know who can check this for the redhat archive or where should I ask? I'm trying to get these pretty old red hat .iso's and there is nothing below 6.2. http://archive.download.redhat.com/pub/redhat/l

Re: Fedora 15 installer needs more than 512MB RAM

2011-05-26 Thread Bill Davidsen
Kam Leo wrote: > I tried upgrading my system using the DVD, Netinstall CD, and > Preupgrade. Each time boot got stuck at the line "Trying to unpack > rootfs image as initramfs. . . ". It seems that the installer files > have gotten fatter and more memory is required. > > This is a known problem, >

Re: indows ctivities ?

2011-05-26 Thread Tom Horsley
On Thu, 26 May 2011 18:00:45 -0400 Tom Horsley wrote: > A in Activities will be missing Sorry, I meant the upper case A in Applications (right next to Windows), not Activities (in top left corner - it always seems to have its upper case A intact). -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.

Re: local IMAP server

2011-05-26 Thread Bill Davidsen
Lewis NH2 wrote: > Good Evening, > > I have a SOHO, and I like to access/answer my emails from every > workstations. Of course everything should be kept up-to-sync. > Furthermore, I'd like to avoid storing all emails on my ISP. Having a > local IMAP server and fetching automatically the emails from

Re: F 15. 64 bit versus 32 bit.

2011-05-26 Thread Bill Davidsen
Alan Cox wrote: >> Also, the ABI is much better, and this may be almost as significant. >> >>> Unfortunately that biggest gain only occurs if the program logic is such >>> that >>> registers run out often. >> >> Which, in the case of gcc-generated code, is most of the time. gcc >> was originally

Positive tips and help for GNOME 3 please

2011-05-26 Thread Andre Robatino
Andre Robatino fedoraproject.org> writes: > Installing gnome-tweak-tool allows for some extra customization. In particular > you can have the date show the day, and switch between 12- and 24-hour time. > AFAIK there's no way to get it to show seconds in gnome-shell, though you can > in fallback m

Re: Mounting cifs

2011-05-26 Thread JD
On 05/26/11 12:23, Rich wrote: > On 5/26/2011 10:38 AM, JD wrote: >> On 05/26/11 06:46, Rich wrote: >>> Just a shot in the dark, but do you have multiple dhcp daemons running >>> on the network. Your router probably has one running. I could buy that >>> multiple dhcp daemons might cause something

Re: very long boot time in fedora 15

2011-05-26 Thread Ian Malone
On 26 May 2011 22:45, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > On 05/27/2011 02:34 AM, Ian Malone wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'm trying to work out why Fedora 15 takes an incredibly long time to >> start on this machine (Intel Core 2 Duo T5500, 1GB RAM laptop), >> booting takes several minutes as opposed to F13. No custo

Re: Improving video response on windows7 kvm guest on fedora14

2011-05-26 Thread Tom Horsley
On Thu, 26 May 2011 17:16:05 -0400 Alex wrote: > I have an existing windows7 x86_64 kvm guest running on fedora14 > x86_64 with a Radeon HD5700 at 1680x1050, and would like to improve > the resolution and video response of the Windows guest. You might want to upgrade to fedora 15 so you can use s

F15 long boot time

2011-05-26 Thread Bob Goodwin
On a new F15 install replacing F14. The boot process pauses at "Start LSB: The cups scheduler" for 60 seconds before going on to the text log-in. I don't know what the cups scheduler is or what to do with it. Does anyone know what I need to do to fix this?

indows ctivities ?

2011-05-26 Thread Tom Horsley
Seems like random times when I log in to gnome 3 and move the cursor up to the top left corner, The upper case W in Windows will be missing and the upper case A in Activities will be missing. Anyone else seen this? Is it some kind of strange radeon driver problem maybe? -- users mailing list user

Positive tips and help for GNOME 3 please

2011-05-26 Thread Andre Robatino
Steve Searle stevesearle.com> writes: > Anyway to get the ball rolling. To quickly bring up the Activities menu, > press the "Windows" key. And Esc will take you out of it. The Windows key also gets you out of it. Some handy extension packages. In particular, to get a permanent "Power Off..." o

Re: very long boot time in fedora 15

2011-05-26 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 05/27/2011 02:34 AM, Ian Malone wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to work out why Fedora 15 takes an incredibly long time to > start on this machine (Intel Core 2 Duo T5500, 1GB RAM laptop), > booting takes several minutes as opposed to F13. No custom modules, > just stock Fedora, intel wireless and g

Re: Positive tips and help for GNOME 3 please

2011-05-26 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 05/27/2011 03:11 AM, Steve Searle wrote: > I'd like to start a thread to help me, and hopefully others use GNOME 3 > more effectively. I've used it for a day now, its very different and > will take me a while to get used to it. However past experience with > other new things (e.g. selinux) has s

Positive tips and help for GNOME 3 please

2011-05-26 Thread Steve Searle
I'd like to start a thread to help me, and hopefully others use GNOME 3 more effectively. I've used it for a day now, its very different and will take me a while to get used to it. However past experience with other new things (e.g. selinux) has shown me that both they, and I improve and I do want

Improving video response on windows7 kvm guest on fedora14

2011-05-26 Thread Alex
Hi, I have an existing windows7 x86_64 kvm guest running on fedora14 x86_64 with a Radeon HD5700 at 1680x1050, and would like to improve the resolution and video response of the Windows guest. How can I change the Windows driver to something more capable than "standard vga"? It currently reports

very long boot time in fedora 15

2011-05-26 Thread Ian Malone
Hi, I'm trying to work out why Fedora 15 takes an incredibly long time to start on this machine (Intel Core 2 Duo T5500, 1GB RAM laptop), booting takes several minutes as opposed to F13. No custom modules, just stock Fedora, intel wireless and graphics, used preupgrade to go F13 to F15. I can try

Re: Mounting cifs

2011-05-26 Thread Rich
On 5/26/2011 10:38 AM, JD wrote: > On 05/26/11 06:46, Rich wrote: >> Just a shot in the dark, but do you have multiple dhcp daemons running >> on the network. Your router probably has one running. I could buy that >> multiple dhcp daemons might cause something like what you describe. > > $ ps -e

Re: Why on the Earth GNOME Shell hiding Shutdown & Restart options

2011-05-26 Thread James McKenzie
On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 11:20 AM, Alan Evans wrote: > On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 7:51 PM, Juan R. de Silva wrote: > >> Looks like the most obstinate wing took it over in GNOME. > > The most obstinate wing has been driving GNOME for a very long time > now. For a good laugh, just browse the gnome-devel

Re: Speakers don't Mute when headphones are plugged in (Speakers & Headphones at the same time) :S

2011-05-26 Thread Manuel Escudero
2011/5/26 Tim > On Thu, 2011-05-26 at 00:49 -0500, Manuel Escudero wrote: > > it doesn't matter wich device I choose as output, the PC simple don't > > mute one or another and my headphones and speakers sound at the same > > time, > > I recall, on one sound card, going through the preference avai

gpk-repo

2011-05-26 Thread antonio montagnani
In Fedora 15 where is gpk-repo as after updating I get the warning the file is not found?? Tnx -- Antonio M Skype: amontag52 Linux Fedora F15 (Lovelock) on Acer 5720 http://lugsaronno.altervista.org www.campingmonterosa.com www.studiodacolpaloschi.it -- users mailing list users@lists.fe

[389-users] 389-Console no longer works. Blank menu items

2011-05-26 Thread Jeremy Carroll
Here is the pastebin of the console log with debugging. http://pastebin.com/C8iajzXY The console no longer works on any operating system I've tried. I've tried the ldap server (CentOS 5.5), a Windows 2003 Server w/Console, a Windows 2008 Server w/console, and Fedora 15. None of them work. Here

Re: Why on the Earth GNOME Shell hiding Shutdown & Restart options

2011-05-26 Thread Alan Evans
On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 7:51 PM, Juan R. de Silva wrote: > Looks like the most obstinate wing took it over in GNOME. The most obstinate wing has been driving GNOME for a very long time now. For a good laugh, just browse the gnome-devel archives. These are the same fine folks who foisted spacial

Re: F13: IPv6 tunnel question/problem

2011-05-26 Thread Kevin J. Cummings
On 05/26/2011 07:00 AM, JB wrote: > Kevin J. Cummings kjchome.homeip.net> writes: > >> ... >> I guess my first question is: Where does Fedora think that Global IPv6 >> forwarding is "disabled in configuration"? What file? What >> configuration option? >> ... > > On my F14: > $ grep -ir forwar

preupgrade not Upgrading F14 to F15

2011-05-26 Thread Varuna Seneviratna
I used preupgrade to Upgrade F14 to F15.Finally preupgrade issued a message to reboot for the upgrade to take place.I have Ubuntu and Fedora both on my machine.By mistake during the reboot the machine went into Ubuntu since it was the default selection on the OS section menu of the Boot loader.I by

Re: Why on the Earth GNOME Shell hiding Shutdown & Restart options

2011-05-26 Thread fred smith
On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 10:05:43AM -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 05/26/2011 09:59 AM, Ian Malone wrote: > > Will probably be going XFCE/LXDE soon unless I > > can find the time to summarise the mistakes Gnome3 seems to have made, > > there's a good idea in there but it's buried under bad choices and

Re: Why on the Earth GNOME Shell hiding Shutdown & Restart options

2011-05-26 Thread Joe Zeff
On 05/26/2011 09:59 AM, Ian Malone wrote: > Will probably be going XFCE/LXDE soon unless I > can find the time to summarise the mistakes Gnome3 seems to have made, > there's a good idea in there but it's buried under bad choices and the > usual Gnome resistance to customisation. Back when I first

Re: Why on the Earth GNOME Shell hiding Shutdown & Restart options

2011-05-26 Thread Ian Malone
On 26 May 2011 13:19, Misha Shnurapet wrote: > 26.05.2011, 20:24, "Michael Schwendt" : >> >> If you log out, they are still available at the top right of the screen. > > I find it perfect. > > Switch on and off quickly with Suspend, and use Shutdown before going away > for long (makes you want to

Re: NetworkManager in fedora 15 various questions/problems

2011-05-26 Thread Joe Zeff
On 05/26/2011 07:23 AM, Tim wrote: > ;-) I tried to be amusing when naming the computers. One was named > Pandora, after the mythological box that released evil to the world. I > thought that was appropriate, since it was running Windows. For reasons that I'm not going into, I name my computers

Re: Set inittab to 3 -

2011-05-26 Thread Jan Willies
2011/5/26 Bob Goodwin > On 26/05/11 11:34, Jan Willies wrote: > > 2011/5/26 Bob Goodwin > > > > On 26/05/11 11:19, Jan Willies wrote: > > > 2011/5/26 Bob Goodwin > > > > > > On 26/05/11 03:15, Jan Willies wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > You can first try to boot w

Big thanks for Fedora-15

2011-05-26 Thread Clemens Eisserer
Hi, Just wanted to say thanks for Fedora-15. Using xfce and lxdm, my laptop boots from grub to desktop in 13-15s, which is really impressive. Thanks again, Clemens -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/

Re: Set inittab to 3 -

2011-05-26 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 26/05/11 11:34, Jan Willies wrote: > 2011/5/26 Bob Goodwin > > On 26/05/11 11:19, Jan Willies wrote: > > 2011/5/26 Bob Goodwin > > > > On 26/05/11 03:15, Jan Willies wrote: > > > > > > > > > You can first try to boot with systemd.unit=multi-user.target > bef

Re: Looking for a new notebook - 12" screen

2011-05-26 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 05/26/2011 10:47 AM, Patrick Bartek wrote: > --- On Thu, 5/26/11, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > >> I have been using an HP2400 duo core >> for years (is there a way to find >> the manufacturing date without going into bios?). But >> this morning it >> jsut about gave me a heart attack when it woul

Re: What on earth is mounted?

2011-05-26 Thread Michael Hennebry
On Wed, 25 May 2011, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > Harald Hoyer wrote: >> Most of them are from the sandbox init script NOT from systemd!! > > Yes, this was not documented in the release notes. It is part of > SELinux/pam_namespace usage. I've been looking, but I haven't found it. If I do fin

Re: Looking for a new notebook - 12" screen

2011-05-26 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 05/26/2011 10:47 AM, Patrick Bartek wrote: > --- On Thu, 5/26/11, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > >> I have been using an HP2400 duo core >> for years (is there a way to find >> the manufacturing date without going into bios?). But >> this morning it >> jsut about gave me a heart attack when it woul

Re: LAM on fedora cluster

2011-05-26 Thread ka1ifq
> Dear List, > > I have got a Linux-based cluster (8 nodes each 4 processors) configured long > time ago running Fedora core 5. It was configured at run level 3. When I change > the run level of the master node for example to level 5 to use some programs > with graphical interface, the

Re: Set inittab to 3 -

2011-05-26 Thread Jan Willies
2011/5/26 Bob Goodwin > On 26/05/11 11:19, Jan Willies wrote: > > 2011/5/26 Bob Goodwin > > > > On 26/05/11 03:15, Jan Willies wrote: > > > > > > > > > You can first try to boot with systemd.unit=multi-user.target > before > > > making any permament change. > > > > >

Re: Set inittab to 3 -

2011-05-26 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 26/05/11 11:19, Jan Willies wrote: > 2011/5/26 Bob Goodwin > > On 26/05/11 03:15, Jan Willies wrote: > > > > > > You can first try to boot with systemd.unit=multi-user.target before > > making any permament change. > > > > See the other replies for the symlinking iss

LAM on fedora cluster

2011-05-26 Thread Siavoush Dastmalchi
Dear List, I have got a Linux-based cluster (8 nodes each 4 processors) configured long time ago running Fedora core 5. It was configured at run level 3. When I change the run level of the master node for example to level 5 to use some programs with graphical interface, the lam does not wo

Re: Set inittab to 3 -

2011-05-26 Thread Jan Willies
2011/5/26 Bob Goodwin > On 26/05/11 03:15, Jan Willies wrote: > > > > > > You can first try to boot with systemd.unit=multi-user.target before > > making any permament change. > > > > See the other replies for the symlinking issue. > > >I can enter "a" at the grub screen and then >

Re: [389-users] Windows Sync Agreement Help

2011-05-26 Thread Rich Megginson
On 05/26/2011 08:58 AM, Albert Teh wrote: Hi, We are setting up a new CENTOS-DS version 8.1.0. and CENTOS 5.5 and attempt to synchronize with the existing 2003 Windows AD server. Performing the full sync completed. There is no user created in the DS subtree. We would like to perform one way

Re: Set inittab to 3 -

2011-05-26 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 26/05/11 03:15, Jan Willies wrote: > > > You can first try to boot with systemd.unit=multi-user.target before > making any permament change. > > See the other replies for the symlinking issue. I can enter "a" at the grub screen and then "systemd.unit=multi-user.target" and get

Fedora and gammu

2011-05-26 Thread Weiner, Michael
Good morning, fellow Fedora users. I love it when products work as advertised, and I have been happily monitoring our enterprise network using Nagios with little requirements as of late for help, but recently I began investigating 2-way alerting via SMS using the following as a guide: http://ma

[389-users] Windows Sync Agreement Help

2011-05-26 Thread Albert Teh
Hi, We are setting up a new CENTOS-DS version 8.1.0. and CENTOS 5.5 and attempt to synchronize with the existing 2003 Windows AD server. Performing the full sync completed. There is no user created in the DS subtree. We would like to perform one way Sync: AD > DS. Once it works, we will set

Re: Mounting cifs

2011-05-26 Thread JD
On 05/26/11 07:18, Tim wrote: > Tim: >>> I've had two modem routers go bad, I suspect they've been zapped up >>> the phone line during thunderstorms. > JD: >> This thing connects to the coax cable in the wall. The at&t >> uverse system is on fiber-optic cable until it gets to the curb >> by the dev

Re: Looking for a new notebook - 12" screen

2011-05-26 Thread Patrick Bartek
--- On Thu, 5/26/11, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > I have been using an HP2400 duo core > for years (is there a way to find > the manufacturing date without going into bios?).  But > this morning it > jsut about gave me a heart attack when it would not come > out of > standby.  Reseating the drive

Re: Mounting cifs

2011-05-26 Thread JD
On 05/26/11 06:46, Rich wrote: > Just a shot in the dark, but do you have multiple dhcp daemons running > on the network. Your router probably has one running. I could buy that > multiple dhcp daemons might cause something like what you describe. $ ps -ef | grep dhcp jd 12817 5530 0 07:3

Re: Speakers don't Mute when headphones are plugged in (Speakers & Headphones at the same time) :S

2011-05-26 Thread Tim
On Thu, 2011-05-26 at 00:49 -0500, Manuel Escudero wrote: > it doesn't matter wich device I choose as output, the PC simple don't > mute one or another and my headphones and speakers sound at the same > time, I recall, on one sound card, going through the preference available in the volume control

Re: NetworkManager in fedora 15 various questions/problems

2011-05-26 Thread Tim
On Wed, 2011-05-25 at 19:13 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: > Back when I did tech support, I used to tell people that they could > name their email profile anything they wanted because the name was > just window dressing; it was there for their convenience, but the > program didn't care. One man named his

Re: Mounting cifs

2011-05-26 Thread Tim
Tim: >> I've had two modem routers go bad, I suspect they've been zapped up >> the phone line during thunderstorms. JD: > This thing connects to the coax cable in the wall. The at&t > uverse system is on fiber-optic cable until it gets to the curb > by the development. From there it is on buried c

[389-users] Announcing 389 Directory Server version 1.2.8.3

2011-05-26 Thread Rich Megginson
The 389 Project team is pleased to announce the release of 389-ds-base-1.2.8.3. This release fixes a few bugs found in 1.2.8.2. Installation yum install 389-ds # or for EPEL yum install 389-ds setup-ds-admin.pl Upgrade yum upgrade 389-ds-base idm-console-framework 389-admin 389-ds-c

Re: F14 to F15 Did not go well

2011-05-26 Thread Kevin H. Hobbs
Casimiro said: > What I noticed is that lots > of rpmdb registers kept pointing to fc14 stuff and things like > libxxxyyyzzz is needed for aaa.fc14.xxx and even aaa.fc13.xxx (in fact, > there were zombie dependencies dating back to fc12). Hmm, I did the whole: rpmconf -a find /etc /var -name '*.

Re: Virtual machine hangs up

2011-05-26 Thread JB
Luc MAIGNAN winxpert.com> writes: > > Hi, > > I have a F14 that runs as a VirtualBox machine. > > After a while, the date/time of the machine is modified ( up to 2 > hours). Then the machine becomes unreachable. > > I've installed NTP, but it doesn't change anything. > ... Follow (mostly)

Re: Is the display manager only a login screen?

2011-05-26 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 05/26/2011 07:12 PM, Paul Smith wrote: > > Thanks, Patrick, for your clarification. If a display manager provides > only a login screen, then what is the point of discussing whether a > display manager is lightweight or not, as the ongoing discussion on > the this list? You might want to read

Re: Mounting cifs

2011-05-26 Thread Rich
Just a shot in the dark, but do you have multiple dhcp daemons running on the network. Your router probably has one running. I could buy that multiple dhcp daemons might cause something like what you describe. No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 9.0.901

Re: Is the display manager only a login screen?

2011-05-26 Thread Paul Smith
On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 2:30 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >> Is the display manager only a login screen? Or is it also the backbone >> of the desktop manager? >> >> Could you please elaborate a bit on this? I have searched on Google >> for it, and got the impression that a display manager is not

Re: Is the display manager only a login screen?

2011-05-26 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2011-05-26 at 13:12 +0100, Paul Smith wrote: > Dear All, > > Is the display manager only a login screen? Or is it also the backbone > of the desktop manager? > > Could you please elaborate a bit on this? I have searched on Google > for it, and got the impression that a display manager is

Re: F15 and rpmfusion repos

2011-05-26 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Thu, 26 May 2011 09:25:41 -0300 (BRT), FEB wrote: > Hi there, > > I followed the instructions to enable RPMfusion stable and it works fine > for vlc, mp3 codecs and so on. But when I try to install proprietary > drivers or firmware for nvidia and broadcon wireless there's a mismatch to > my ke

Looking for a new notebook - 12" screen

2011-05-26 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I have been using an HP2400 duo core for years (is there a way to find the manufacturing date without going into bios?). But this morning it jsut about gave me a heart attack when it would not come out of standby. Reseating the drive connector, though did the job. So I looked on ebay, and see

Re: Why on the Earth GNOME Shell hiding Shutdown & Restart options

2011-05-26 Thread Misha Shnurapet
26.05.2011, 11:17, "Juan R. de Silva" : > Could anybody explain it, why GNOME folks decided to hide the Shutdown > and especially Restart buttons/options from a user so well? Is it > especially dangerous to use them nowadays? Or GNOME folks assume people > do not shutdown/restart their computers an

Re: F15 and rpmfusion repos

2011-05-26 Thread Christof Damian
On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 13:05, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Thu, 26 May 2011 04:03:48 -0500, M.E. wrote: > > rpmfusion's mirrorlist for F15 and F15 updates still points at the > 'development' > repo anyway. Yep, I just use their rawhide package & repo and it works for everything I need. -- user

Re: Mouse won't scroll

2011-05-26 Thread John Aldrich
On Thu May 26 2011, Tom Horsley wrote: > > Of course, if you use a KVM switch that has the effect of > unplugging and replugging the mouse, it gets more complicated > and you have to rerun the xinput commands every time you > plug in the mouse. > Thanks... I may have to break down and get a new KV

Re: Re: F15 and rpmfusion repos

2011-05-26 Thread fernando
Hi there, I followed the instructions to enable RPMfusion stable and it works fine for vlc, mp3 codecs and so on. But when I try to install proprietary drivers or firmware for nvidia and broadcon wireless there's a mismatch to my kernel. Should I enable the rawhide repos to solve this, or is ther

Re: Why on the Earth GNOME Shell hiding Shutdown & Restart options

2011-05-26 Thread Misha Shnurapet
26.05.2011, 20:24, "Michael Schwendt" : > > If you log out, they are still available at the top right of the screen. I find it perfect. Switch on and off quickly with Suspend, and use Shutdown before going away for long (makes you want to save your work, close all other stuff and log out). --

Is the display manager only a login screen?

2011-05-26 Thread Paul Smith
Dear All, Is the display manager only a login screen? Or is it also the backbone of the desktop manager? Could you please elaborate a bit on this? I have searched on Google for it, and got the impression that a display manager is not more than a login screen. Thanks in advance, Paul -- users m

Re: Why on the Earth GNOME Shell hiding Shutdown & Restart options

2011-05-26 Thread Chris Tyler
On Wed, 2011-05-25 at 20:13 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 05/25/2011 07:17 PM, Juan R. de Silva wrote: > > Or GNOME folks assume people > > do not shutdown/restart their computers anymore? > > Many of us who use Linux on their desktops leave them running 24/7, only > rebooting for a kernel update.

Re: (fedora) Re: After F14->F15 boot hangs

2011-05-26 Thread Jouk Jansen
harald.ho...@gmail.com wrote on 26-MAY-2011 13:25:19.97 Thanks Harald for the quiack answer, but... >Am 26.05.2011 13:11, schrieb Jouk Jansen: >> Hi all, >> >> Today I tried to upgrade one of my machines from F14->F15 (x86-64) using the >> DVD distribution. All was OK till booting in to the new F

Re: systemd service config where?

2011-05-26 Thread Harald Hoyer
Am 26.05.2011 13:10, schrieb Tom Horsley: > On Thu, 26 May 2011 06:56:59 +0530 > Rahul Sundaram wrote: > >> If I understand your question correctly, you can figure this out by >> looking at symlinks at /etc/systemd > > Well, there is stuff in there all right, but I can tell I'm going > to have to

Re: Why on the Earth GNOME Shell hiding Shutdown & Restart options

2011-05-26 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Thu, 26 May 2011 02:17:29 + (UTC), JRDS wrote: > Could anybody explain it, why GNOME folks decided to hide the Shutdown > and especially Restart buttons/options from a user so well? Is it > especially dangerous to use them nowadays? Or GNOME folks assume people > do not shutdown/restart

Re: After F14->F15 boot hangs

2011-05-26 Thread Harald Hoyer
Am 26.05.2011 13:11, schrieb Jouk Jansen: > Hi all, > > Today I tried to upgrade one of my machines from F14->F15 (x86-64) using the > DVD distribution. All was OK till booting in to the new F15. Somewhere in > the booting process it seems to "hang" forever. The last printed message on > the screen

After F14->F15 boot hangs

2011-05-26 Thread Jouk Jansen
Hi all, Today I tried to upgrade one of my machines from F14->F15 (x86-64) using the DVD distribution. All was OK till booting in to the new F15. Somewhere in the booting process it seems to "hang" forever. The last printed message on the screen is: Started LSB: Installs coredump handler which sav

Re: systemd service config where?

2011-05-26 Thread Tom Horsley
On Thu, 26 May 2011 06:56:59 +0530 Rahul Sundaram wrote: > If I understand your question correctly, you can figure this out by > looking at symlinks at /etc/systemd Well, there is stuff in there all right, but I can tell I'm going to have to compare the contents before and after a systemctl disa

Re: F15 and rpmfusion repos

2011-05-26 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Thu, 26 May 2011 04:03:48 -0500, M.E. wrote: > > http://xenodesystems.blogspot.com/2011/05/rpmfusion-stable-en-fedora-15-lovelock.html > The problem here is, Until you import the GPG > keys, > the STABLE branch of RPMFusion will not work with F15 even when the updated > packages for F15 are av

Re: F13: IPv6 tunnel question/problem

2011-05-26 Thread JB
Kevin J. Cummings kjchome.homeip.net> writes: > ... > I guess my first question is: Where does Fedora think that Global IPv6 > forwarding is "disabled in configuration"? What file? What > configuration option? > ... On my F14: $ grep -ir forward /etc/sysconfig/ ... $ grep -ir forward /etc/s

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