Re: Network manager won't reconnect

2011-10-18 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 20:35:33 -0700, John Wendel wrote: > > Fedora 15 - Gnome 3 - on an old Intel based laptop. > > I'm having a problem with a wireless network connection. For some > unknown reason, the connection drops frequently. When this happens, > network manager prompts for the pas

Network manager won't reconnect

2011-10-18 Thread John Wendel
Fedora 15 - Gnome 3 - on an old Intel based laptop. I'm having a problem with a wireless network connection. For some unknown reason, the connection drops frequently. When this happens, network manager prompts for the password (which it has stored correctly) and then is unable to reconnect to

Re: Serial port permissions -

2011-10-18 Thread Brian Mury
On Tue, 2011-10-18 at 21:00 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: > Ok, I made those settings on the second computer, the Dell, and > the signals toggle just as you said. Great! > It's set to use Pulseaudio and I've been setting audio levels > with "Pulse Audio Volume Control

Re: Serial port permissions -

2011-10-18 Thread g
On 10/19/2011 12:57 AM, Brian Mury wrote: <> > Nice to meet you! I'm VE7NGR - No Good Radio ;-). you also. > Wow - I can't imagine quitting the hobby because someone didn't return a > set of tapes I'd loaned out! it was not just the loss of the tapes and my trouble of learning code. there were

Re: Serial port permissions -

2011-10-18 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 18/10/11 20:35, Brian Mury wrote: > On Tue, 2011-10-18 at 19:13 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: >> No GPS. An old Kenwood TS440S, has antenna tuner but no external >> digital control. It also has AFSK in and out, as well as a DIN >> connector with everything at one point, da

Re: Serial port permissions -

2011-10-18 Thread Brian Mury
On Wed, 2011-10-19 at 00:05 +, g wrote: > i am formerly, WB4OYI, Whiskey Be for Old Yellow Indian. it took me > less than 10 minutes to come up with that one. 8-) Nice to meet you! I'm VE7NGR - No Good Radio ;-). > i would have continued with ham radio, where it not for a 'lid' > stealing my

Re: Serial port permissions -

2011-10-18 Thread Brian Mury
On Tue, 2011-10-18 at 19:13 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: > No GPS. An old Kenwood TS440S, has antenna tuner but no external > digital control. It also has AFSK in and out, as well as a DIN > connector with everything at one point, date, ptt, mic. mute, > etc. I plan to

Re: Serial port permissions -

2011-10-18 Thread g
On 10/18/2011 09:43 PM, Brian Mury wrote: <> i looked up fldigi prog and found what it is for. rest i am very familiar with from past. i am formerly, WB4OYI, Whiskey Be for Old Yellow Indian. it took me less than 10 minutes to come up with that one. 8-) i would have continued with ham radio, wh

Re: Serial port permissions -

2011-10-18 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 18/10/11 17:19, Brian Mury wrote: > No CAT control for your radio? What radio are you using? > Perhaps an older GPS with serial output? No GPS. An old Kenwood TS440S, has antenna tuner but no external digital control. It also has AFSK in and out, as well as a DIN connect

Re: doc question on private network IP allocation

2011-10-18 Thread Shane Dawalt
On 10/18/2011 08:42 AM, Tim wrote: > On Mon, 2011-10-17 at 10:32 +0200, Reindl Harald wrote: >> your understanding of security is simply broken > No, yours is, if you believe that something that has no ability to > provide any security, can actually do so. > > It's been a MYTH for quite some time t

Re: Serial port permissions -

2011-10-18 Thread Brian Mury
On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 10:30, g wrote: > what you have not communicated, are you connecting to a modem, or to > another computer? Neither. He is trying to use a RS-232 control signal as an input to a simple transistor or optocoupler circuit, which will ground the "push to talk" input to a radio

Re: Serial port permissions -

2011-10-18 Thread Brian Mury
>     I guess the only thin I may have that I could tie to a serial port >     would be an old dial ip modem if I can find it. I don't even have >     a wired telephone line, cell phones only in this house. But the >     modem would do for testing. Or I could cut up this serial cable >     and make

Re: imac on lan, printing to f14: network host '192.168.2.8' is busy, will retry in 30 seconds

2011-10-18 Thread jackson byers
emilio wrote: > It sounds like port 631 is closed in Fedora Firewall. Did you check that? this was it! I have now printed (twice) from the iMac to my f14 printer Mystery: I know i enabled the 'IPP server' on the f14 firewall a few days ago via 'system-config-firewall' Today 18 OCT I reckd fire

Re: Restoring from a tarball

2011-10-18 Thread Larry Brower
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 10/18/2011 03:33 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 10/18/2011 01:18 PM, Ian Malone wrote: >> Yes by default it will have stripped them on archiving. Since they >> were archived with the full path otherwise you can using -C / will get >> the original full p

Re: Restoring from a tarball

2011-10-18 Thread Joe Zeff
On 10/18/2011 01:18 PM, Ian Malone wrote: > Yes by default it will have stripped them on archiving. Since they > were archived with the full path otherwise you can using -C / will get > the original full path back: > tar xf marcia.tar.bz2 -C / > Do this as user 'marcia' and you should be okay for U

[OT] New Proxy in Town

2011-10-18 Thread Manuel Escudero
Hi there, Lately, I've been reading news about internet censorship in the blogs I follow. That's a shame because I think access to the information should be free and not regulated... In the startup where I work, we've developed a webproxy that can help people bypass the filters at school, work, c

Re: Restoring from a tarball

2011-10-18 Thread Ian Malone
On 18 October 2011 19:59, Todd Zullinger wrote: > Frank Cox wrote: >> The problem you're going to run into is the initial / that you used >> before home/marcia when you created the tarball.  Tar won't restore >> the initial / so when you extract the files they will end up in >> home/marcia under w

Re: Thunderbird and Gnome Shell

2011-10-18 Thread Steven Stern
Replies inline. On 10/18/2011 02:50 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > Steven Stern wrote: >> That's only visible if I mouse down to the lower right corner. I want >> something on the top bar that flashes or shows a number for unread or >> new messages. > > No. The alert is a notification popup whe

Re: imac on lan, printing to f14: network host '192.168.2.8' is busy, will retry in 30 seconds

2011-10-18 Thread jackson byers
Emilio Lopez emiliollbb wrote > can you see your printing job in http://your-fedora-ip:631 ?? There > are a tab where you can browse pending printing jobs. 'busy' jobs trying to be sent from the iMac are not seen in my f14. error log seen on f14 is only 4 lines: E [16/Oct/2011:08:42:18 -0700]

Re: how to bind single interface with more than one cpu

2011-10-18 Thread Joe Zeff
On 10/18/2011 12:45 PM, Larry Brower wrote: > On 10/18/2011 02:42 PM, Benjamin wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > Any guidence on this requirement. >> > > I don't think your question makes any sense. Perhaps ask a question that > does? He's referring to the question asked in the subject of the post. -

Re: Thunderbird and Gnome Shell

2011-10-18 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Steven Stern wrote: > That's only visible if I mouse down to the lower right corner. I want > something on the top bar that flashes or shows a number for unread or > new messages. No. The alert is a notification popup when a new message arrives. If you want a box that shows you number of unread m

Re: Serial port permissions -

2011-10-18 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 09:00:16 -0700, Brian Mury wrote: > On Tue, 2011-10-18 at 11:36 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: > > How do I determine if I have the right serial port > > permissions, where do I look? > > The serial port device should be owned by root, and belong to th

Re: how to bind single interface with more than one cpu

2011-10-18 Thread Larry Brower
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 10/18/2011 02:42 PM, Benjamin wrote: > Hi, > > Any guidence on this requirement. > I don't think your question makes any sense. Perhaps ask a question that does? -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJOnddgAAoJEF1Xw4ZWTEoJm4IP/ju62Gddy

Re: how to bind single interface with more than one cpu

2011-10-18 Thread Benjamin
Hi, Any guidence on this requirement. > Hi, > > We have one server which i having 4 CPU core.So in that i want to bind > 2 CPU with one LAN interface for high network performance. > > i tried to set smp_afinity , i can change irq of interface on > different cpus but i can't bind it with 2

Re: Thunderbird and Gnome Shell

2011-10-18 Thread Steven Stern
On 10/18/2011 09:58 AM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > Steven Stern wrote: >> Does anyone have a good solution for seeing any on-screen new mail >> notifications when Thunderbird is your default mail client? > > Enable the built-in notification[1] in the TB preferences. Works for me. > > [1] Genera

Re: Serial port permissions -

2011-10-18 Thread g
On 10/18/2011 06:36 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: <> >> yum instal fldigi would probably do it. I got it via yumex --- bummer. "fldigi" is not available for my install of sl 5.5, so i can not try program. possibly someone else reading this thread and using fedora can pull it to run a test to insure it

[FSF] Stand up for your freedom to install free software

2011-10-18 Thread Lucélio Gomes de Freitas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Dear Supporters, * Please join us in signing the statement: /Stand up for your freedom to install free software/ The free software movement has come a long way

RE: Restoring from a tarball

2011-10-18 Thread Miner, Jonathan W (US SSA)
> From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org > [users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Frank Cox > [thea...@sasktel.net] > > The easiest solution is to extract the tarball and move (with the mv command) > the marcia directory into /home on completion. First... you can always just

Re: Restoring from a tarball

2011-10-18 Thread Todd Zullinger
Frank Cox wrote: > The problem you're going to run into is the initial / that you used > before home/marcia when you created the tarball. Tar won't restore > the initial / so when you extract the files they will end up in > home/marcia under whatever directory you're currently in at that > time. >

Re: Restoring from a tarball

2011-10-18 Thread Frank Cox
On Tue, 18 Oct 2011 11:24:34 -0700 Joe Zeff wrote: > sudo tar -cjf marcia.tar.bz2 /home/marcia > Assuming that > the username hasn't changed and that I've put the backup in the same > place that I made it, what arguments to I give tar to make it put > everything back exactly where it was? I a

Re: Serial port permissions -

2011-10-18 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 18/10/11 14:31, g wrote: > On 10/18/2011 05:55 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: >> On 18/10/11 13:30, g wrote: > before commenting further on your problems, where did you get prog > that allows you to toggle signals? > > have you used it before and it worked and now does not? > > if you post where you got

Re: Serial port permissions -

2011-10-18 Thread g
On 10/18/2011 05:55 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: > On 18/10/11 13:30, g wrote: before commenting further on your problems, where did you get prog that allows you to toggle signals? have you used it before and it worked and now does not? if you post where you got program, i can pull it and test it with

Restoring from a tarball

2011-10-18 Thread Joe Zeff
Recently, my sister's Ubuntu box had a puzzling network problem: it wouldn't accept any DNS numbers but could ping by IP. She didn't have a backup, recent or otherwise, and there was no practical way to install any. I created the directory /backup, and in that directory ran this command: sud

Re: doc question on private network IP allocation

2011-10-18 Thread Joe Zeff
On 10/18/2011 05:55 AM, Tim wrote: > But taking steps that actually*are* security steps, do make a > difference. Fooling around with dumb things that aren't security steps > do not help. Of course. I told them to be sure they had a firewall and anti-virus as well because being a "moving target

Re: Serial port permissions -

2011-10-18 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 18/10/11 13:30, g wrote: > On 10/18/2011 04:42 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: > <> > >> Ok I've added "dialout" but still don't see a change in voltage, >> on the second computer it sits at -11+? I logged out/in, perhaps >> a reboot is required? I'll try that. > "what we have here is failure to communi

Re: Serial port permissions -

2011-10-18 Thread g
On 10/18/2011 04:42 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: <> > Ok I've added "dialout" but still don't see a change in voltage, > on the second computer it sits at -11+? I logged out/in, perhaps > a reboot is required? I'll try that. "what we have here is failure to communicate". 8-D both, on your part and on

Re: Serial port permissions -

2011-10-18 Thread Brian Mury
>[bobg@box9 ~]$ ll -al /dev/ttyS* >crw-rw. 1 root dialout 4, 64 Oct 18 03:14 /dev/ttyS0 >crw-rw. 1 root dialout 4, 65 Oct 18 03:14 /dev/ttyS1 >crw-rw. 1 root dialout 4, 66 Oct 18 03:14 /dev/ttyS2 >crw-rw. 1 root dialout 4,

Re: Serial port permissions -

2011-10-18 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 18/10/11 12:21, Bob Goodwin wrote: > On 18/10/11 12:00, Brian Mury wrote: >> On Tue, 2011-10-18 at 11:36 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: >>> How do I determine if I have the right serial port >>> permissions, where do I look? >> The serial port device should be owned by root,

Re: Serial port permissions -

2011-10-18 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 18/10/11 12:00, Brian Mury wrote: > On Tue, 2011-10-18 at 11:36 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: >> How do I determine if I have the right serial port >> permissions, where do I look? > The serial port device should be owned by root, and belong to the > dialout group, with bot

Re: Serial port permissions -

2011-10-18 Thread Brian Mury
On Tue, 2011-10-18 at 11:36 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: > How do I determine if I have the right serial port > permissions, where do I look? The serial port device should be owned by root, and belong to the dialout group, with both the owner and the group having read and writ

Re: Ext3 file count limits

2011-10-18 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Shelby, James wrote: > ext4 was only going to take the limit to 64k so that wasn't going to work > since there will be millions of these data images. Please note: 64k is a sub-directory limit. Not file limit. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscripti

Serial port permissions -

2011-10-18 Thread Bob Goodwin
On Sat, 2011-10-15 at 21:20 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: > So far nothing I have done has shown up in the serial port at DTR or RTS. I > wonder if this > works for others? I don't use it and have never tried it. Does the user account you are using have permission to use the serial port? Brian

RE: probleme with awk arguments

2011-10-18 Thread Miner, Jonathan W (US SSA)
> From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org > [users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Adel ESSAFI > > [adel@localhost ~]$ C=g > [adel@localhost ~]$ awk -v c=$C '{ print $c }' coran.pls Drop the dollar sign from the awk print statement... awk -v C=$C '{print c}' coran.pls The d

probleme with awk arguments

2011-10-18 Thread Adel ESSAFI
Hello, I have a problem with passing arguments for awk. I set a variable C as charecter (or string). Then put that variable as argument for awk. Unfortuanatly, I go not get the needed result. For example, in this example, I get the content of the file but I expect it write "g" as many lines as fil

RE: Ext3 file count limits

2011-10-18 Thread Shelby, James
First, thank you everyone for the responses. I did performance testing on Fedora 15 before I decided on XFS. Brtfs doesn't seem to be a good option and ext4 was only going to take the limit to 64k so that wasn't going to work since there will be millions of these data images. XFS works perfect

Re: Thunderbird and Gnome Shell

2011-10-18 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Steven Stern wrote: > Does anyone have a good solution for seeing any on-screen new mail > notifications when Thunderbird is your default mail client? Enable the built-in notification[1] in the TB preferences. Works for me. [1] General tab. "Show an alert" checkbox. -- users mailing list users@l

Thunderbird and Gnome Shell

2011-10-18 Thread Steven Stern
Does anyone have a good solution for seeing any on-screen new mail notifications when Thunderbird is your default mail client? I found an extension on github, but it doesn't seem to work. -- -- Steve -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription optio

Re: Ext3 file count limits

2011-10-18 Thread Michael Cronenworth
j.witvl...@mindef.nl wrote: > How about ext4 ? > From what i remembererd from last fosdem, it was supposed to have much wider > limitations and way faster ext4 has a 64k sub-directory limit. XFS and btrfs do not have a (reachable) limit. P.S. Since btrfs has been brought up, I would highl

Re: [389-users] Replication issue

2011-10-18 Thread Rich Megginson
On 10/18/2011 08:13 AM, Reinhard Nappert wrote: Hi Rich, actually just restarting srvA seems to have cleared the replication issue. It looks like replication is working fine now, but I see now the following error log: [18/Oct/2011:13:09:57 +] NSMMReplicationPlugin - agmt="cn=srvAtosrvB" (

Re: Ext3 file count limits

2011-10-18 Thread J.Witvliet
How about ext4 ? From what i remembererd from last fosdem, it was supposed to have much wider limitations and way faster - Oorspronkelijk bericht - Van: Mark W. Jeanmougin [mailto:mar...@gmail.com] Verzonden: Tuesday, October 18, 2011 04:29 PM Aan: Community support for Fedora users

Re: Ext3 file count limits

2011-10-18 Thread Mark W. Jeanmougin
On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 09:23, Shelby, James wrote: > Can anyone tell me what the actual limit is for an ext3 filesystem?  I’ve > done some google searching and according to the wiki it seems 32k > directories and 32k files however I have seen that people have reported 3 > million+ files which doe

Re: [389-users] Replication issue

2011-10-18 Thread Reinhard Nappert
Hi Rich, actually just restarting srvA seems to have cleared the replication issue. It looks like replication is working fine now, but I see now the following error log: [18/Oct/2011:13:09:57 +] NSMMReplicationPlugin - agmt="cn=srvAtosrvB" (srvB:389): changelog iteration code returned a dumm

Re: Ext3 file count limits

2011-10-18 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Tue, 2011-10-18 at 07:23 -0600, Shelby, James wrote: > Can anyone tell me what the actual limit is for an ext3 filesystem? > I’ve done some google searching and according to the wiki it seems 32k > directories and 32k files however I have seen that people have > reported 3 million+ files which d

Re: Ext3 file count limits

2011-10-18 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Shelby, James wrote: > Can anyone tell me what the actual limit is for an ext3 filesystem? > I’ve done some google searching and according to the wiki it seems 32k > directories and 32k files however I have seen that people have reported > 3 million+ files which doesn’t seem there is a real limit i

Ext3 file count limits

2011-10-18 Thread Shelby, James
Can anyone tell me what the actual limit is for an ext3 filesystem? I've done some google searching and according to the wiki it seems 32k directories and 32k files however I have seen that people have reported 3 million+ files which doesn't seem there is a real limit in the code. I'm trying t

RE: My "santa-list" for Fedora-14.. & is there a file-wash program?..

2011-10-18 Thread Smith, Herb
>>On Mon, 2011-10-17 at 17:19 -0700, Linda McLeod wrote: >> ... >>[Rambling incoherent message deleted.] >This list is for community-provided support for using Fedora. I think you >need to seek professional help. +1 -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or

Re: My "santa-list" for Fedora-14.. & is there a file-wash program?..

2011-10-18 Thread Tim
On Mon, 2011-10-17 at 17:19 -0700, Linda McLeod wrote: > ... [Rambling incoherent message deleted.] This list is for community-provided support for using Fedora. I think you need to seek professional help. -- [tim@localhost ~]$ uname -r 2.6.27.25-78.2.56.fc9.i686 Don't send private repli

Re: Yep, names like p4p1 are soooo much better than eth0 :-(

2011-10-18 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, jdow said: > There is something wrong with ethp2p3? What KIND of device is easier to fathom > if it is part of the name, ya know. Did you complain about some (widely-used) wireless devices being ethX? In any case, the name was made as short as possible because the Linux kernel

Re: imac on lan, printing to f14: network host '192.168.2.8' is busy, will retry in 30 seconds

2011-10-18 Thread Tim
On Mon, 2011-10-17 at 15:27 -0700, jackson byers wrote: > my iMac is the client trying to print to a printer on the f14 server. > So my iMac doesnt have network printing clients, the iMac is the > client. > Are you saying that in this case > my iMac needs 'firewall opened to allow network print

Re: doc question on private network IP allocation

2011-10-18 Thread Tim
On Mon, 2011-10-17 at 13:16 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: > Back when I did tech support for an ISP, I used to tell callers that > having a dynamic IP address made their computer more secure, > especially on dial-up. Why? Well, even if somebody managed to get > into their computer they'd never be able to

Re: doc question on private network IP allocation

2011-10-18 Thread Tim
On Mon, 2011-10-17 at 10:32 +0200, Reindl Harald wrote: > your understanding of security is simply broken No, yours is, if you believe that something that has no ability to provide any security, can actually do so. It's been a MYTH for quite some time that MAC filtering protects your network. It

Re: imac on lan, printing to f14: network host '192.168.2.8' is busy, will retry in 30 seconds

2011-10-18 Thread Emilio Lopez
> initially it acts like it is starting, but then goes into 'paused' state can you see your printing job in http://your-fedora-ip:631 ?? There are a tab where you can browse pending printing jobs. Did you tried to print a test-page in cups administration (http://your-fedora-ip:631). I'm almost su

Re: System-wide profiles don't seem to find debug information since Fedora 15

2011-10-18 Thread Clemens Eisserer
Hi again, Since it indeed seems to be a regression, I filed a bug-report about this: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=746823 Hopefully when its fixed, I can continue playing with firefox's performance improvements ... Thanks, Clemens 2011/10/17 Clemens Eisserer : > Hi, > > I have bee

Re: Linpsk audio -

2011-10-18 Thread Brian Mury
On Sat, 2011-10-15 at 21:20 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: > I'm waiting for a connector to arrive but I'm concerned about > getting a transmitter key signal. So far nothing I have done has > shown up in the serial port at DTR or RTS. I wonder if this > works for others?