Re: VirtualBox installation question.

On 17/12/11 01:47, "Germán A. Racca" wrote: (BTW, Erik, take into account that F14 is EOL. We are in F16, and the same versio of VirtualBox is available). I know. Thank God F14 is pretty stable. I am actually in the process of converting to F16 but it'll take a while since I also skip gnome

Re: VirtualBox installation question.

I have installed VirtualBox-4.0-4.0.14_74382_fedora14-1.x86_64 and have been running it for quite some time. I havenow noticed that a new version VirtualBox-4.1-4.1.6_74713_fedora14-1.x86_64 is available but not as an update onlyas a new install. Is it safe to remove the current package and ins

Re: missing Lucida font

o_O Bitmap??? OMG that is from 80's, now we DO NOT use bitmaps for fots, the final aspect is awful. We can use TrueType and OpenType formats. I've got Lucida in OpenType in the office, I can send a copy for you on Tuesday if you want. But I'm not sure if it would be dangerous for you because of th

missing Lucida font

Hello, I installed the bitmap-lucida-typewriter-fonts-0.3-17.fc15.noarch package in order to get the Lucida font. Unfortunately the font is not picked up correctly: ~> xlsfonts | grep -i luci Exit 1 Likewise the font does not show up in xfontsel. On the other hand, fc-list lists the font: ~>

Re: Questions for new SSD OS install

Hi Fred after doing the basic install, couldn't you do the rest (LVM, raid) in single user mode? suomi On 2011-12-16 15:57, Frederick N. Brier wrote: I am about to upgrade the motherboard and add an SSD to my Fedora 16 system, and the options and questions are numerous. The system should boot

Re: Printer detection in Fedora

On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 10:44:45AM +, Tim Waugh wrote: > On Wed, 2011-12-14 at 13:52 -0500, fred smith wrote: > > Well, time goes by and I try playing with a Linux-Mint 12 live cd, and > > to my astonishment I find that when I choose to add a new printer, I > > dont' have to enter ANY settings,

Re: Screensaver takes too much time to fade-out...

On Fri, 2011-12-16 at 11:54 -0800, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 12/16/2011 11:34 AM, Linda McLeod wrote: > > The goons who are insulting me in this blog are probably police > > officers.. especially the one who always comes out with the "tin-hat" > > insult.. He has used his "tin-hat" insult in at least 1

Re: problem with Gmane (was: Can't install nvidia drivers)

On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 1:25 PM, Andre Robatino wrote: > My previous reply looks fine on Gmane, which I used to post it, but on the > mailing list archive itself > > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/users/2011-December/410150.html > > my reply does not appear. The problem is actually wit

Re: What's up with fastestmirror?

On Fri, 2011-12-16 at 22:04 -0200, Itamar Reis Peixoto wrote: > On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 9:59 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan > wrote: > > I have a slow (1Mbps) connection at home, so I'm keen to reduce yum > > update times. The fastestmirror plugin ought to be good for someone like > > me, but I can't dis

Re: Screensaver takes too much time to fade-out...

On Sat, 2011-12-17 at 00:01 +, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > On Thursday 15 December 2011 16:36:43 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Thu, 2011-12-15 at 12:29 -0800, Joe Zeff wrote: > > > I was under the impression that codecs were executables and as such, OS > > > specific. I presume that a Windows

Re: File copy errors on EXT4 SSD but fsck says its clean ????

On 12/16/2011 02:25 PM, linux guy wrote: On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 11:56 AM, Alan Cox wrote: example http://www.hitachigst.com/support/downloads/#DFT Its an SSD - you want SSD tools from the vendor not random spinning rust tools. Thanks Allan. None of these tools are finding anything wrong wi

Re: Can't install nvidia drivers thread

No. None of it makes sense. I have been saying that all the time. Sent from my LG phone Pete Travis wrote: >On Dec 16, 2011 4:30 PM, "Lawrence Graves" wrote: >> >> Find posted below and copy of xorg.conf.log 1 >> >> X.Org X Server 1.11.2 >> Release Date: 2011-11-04 >> [38.024] X Protocol Ve

Re: File copy errors on EXT4 SSD but fsck says its clean ????

# badblocks -vw /dev/sdb Checking for bad blocks in read-write mode From block 0 to 156290903 Testing with pattern 0xaa: done Reading and comparing: done Testing with pattern 0x55: done Reading and comparing: done Testing with pattern 0xff: done Reading and comparing: done Testing with pattern 0x00

Re: Can't install nvidia drivers thread

On Dec 16, 2011 4:30 PM, "Lawrence Graves" wrote: > > Find posted below and copy of xorg.conf.log 1 > > X.Org X Server 1.11.2 > Release Date: 2011-11-04 > [38.024] X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0 > [38.024] Build Operating System: x86-12 2.6.32-131.17.1.el6.x86_64 > [38.024] Current

Re: VirtualBox installation question.

On Friday 16 December 2011 23:54:10 Reindl Harald wrote: > Am 16.12.2011 23:50, schrieb Erik P. Olsen: > > I have installed VirtualBox-4.0-4.0.14_74382_fedora14-1.x86_64 and have > > been running it for quite some time. I have now noticed that a new > > version VirtualBox-4.1-4.1.6_74713_fedora14-1

Re: VirtualBox installation question.

On 12/16/2011 09:34 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 17.12.2011 00:17, schrieb Erik P. Olsen: On 16/12/11 23:54, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 16.12.2011 23:50, schrieb Erik P. Olsen: I have installed VirtualBox-4.0-4.0.14_74382_fedora14-1.x86_64 and have been running it for quite some time. I have

Re: Screensaver takes too much time to fade-out...

On Fri, 2011-12-16 at 13:08 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > On 12/16/2011 12:45 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Fri, 2011-12-16 at 17:21 +1030, Tim wrote: > >> On Thu, 2011-12-15 at 13:08 +, Jake Shipton wrote: > >>> My next advise would be to do the following: > >>> > >>> 1) Regularly c

Re: What's up with fastestmirror?

Am 17.12.2011 00:59, schrieb Patrick O'Callaghan: > I have a slow (1Mbps) connection at home, so I'm keen to reduce yum > update times. The fastestmirror plugin ought to be good for someone like > me, but I can't discover any rationale for how it's supposed to work. > This is not helped by the co

Re: What's up with fastestmirror?

On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 9:59 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > I have a slow (1Mbps) connection at home, so I'm keen to reduce yum > update times. The fastestmirror plugin ought to be good for someone like > me, but I can't discover any rationale for how it's supposed to work. > This is not helped

Re: Screensaver takes too much time to fade-out...

On Thursday 15 December 2011 16:36:43 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Thu, 2011-12-15 at 12:29 -0800, Joe Zeff wrote: > > I was under the impression that codecs were executables and as such, OS > > specific. I presume that a Windows codec/trojan could run under wine if > > you have it installed, b

What's up with fastestmirror?

I have a slow (1Mbps) connection at home, so I'm keen to reduce yum update times. The fastestmirror plugin ought to be good for someone like me, but I can't discover any rationale for how it's supposed to work. This is not helped by the complete absence of documentation. For example, I explicitly

Re: Eclipse and LD_PRELOAD

I do not use eclipse but adding it to you bash profile and then launching eclipse from there should work. On Dec 16, 2011 3:10 PM, "les" wrote: > Hi, everyone, >I have searched and read all I can find, but cannot figure out > where in > eclipse to add the LD_PRELOAD=malloc_g option. > >

Re: VirtualBox installation question.

Am 17.12.2011 00:17, schrieb Erik P. Olsen: > On 16/12/11 23:54, Reindl Harald wrote: >> >> >> Am 16.12.2011 23:50, schrieb Erik P. Olsen: >>> I have installed VirtualBox-4.0-4.0.14_74382_fedora14-1.x86_64 and have >>> been running it for quite some time. I have >>> now noticed that a new versio

Can't install nvidia drivers thread

Find posted below and copy of xorg.conf.log 1 X.Org X Server 1.11.2 Release Date: 2011-11-04 [38.024] X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0 [38.024] Build Operating System: x86-12 2.6.32-131.17.1.el6.x86_64 [38.024] Current Operating System: Linux JesusChrist.localdomain 3.1.5-2.fc16.x86

Re: VirtualBox installation question.

On 16/12/11 23:54, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 16.12.2011 23:50, schrieb Erik P. Olsen: I have installed VirtualBox-4.0-4.0.14_74382_fedora14-1.x86_64 and have been running it for quite some time. I have now noticed that a new version VirtualBox-4.1-4.1.6_74713_fedora14-1.x86_64 is available but

Re: VirtualBox installation question.

Am 16.12.2011 23:50, schrieb Erik P. Olsen: > I have installed VirtualBox-4.0-4.0.14_74382_fedora14-1.x86_64 and have been > running it for quite some time. I have > now noticed that a new version VirtualBox-4.1-4.1.6_74713_fedora14-1.x86_64 > is available but not as an update only > as a new i

Re: VirtualBox installation question.

Erik P. Olsen wrote: Is it safe to remove the current package and install the new one? Will my virtual machines be automatically picked up by the installation process? Yes, it is safe. Your virtual machines are not tied to the package. They are XML files stored in your user's /home directory.

VirtualBox installation question.

I have installed VirtualBox-4.0-4.0.14_74382_fedora14-1.x86_64 and have been running it for quite some time. I have now noticed that a new version VirtualBox-4.1-4.1.6_74713_fedora14-1.x86_64 is available but not as an update only as a new install. Is it safe to remove the current package and in

Re: Can't install nvidia drivers

On 12/16/2011 02:22 PM, Lawrence Graves wrote: Sorry sir did not mean to afiend anyone. It's not a matter of offense. This list is public and I don't think you want to be telling everybody on it how to connect to your computer. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscri

Re: Can't install nvidia drivers

On 12/16/2011 03:00 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 12/16/2011 01:33 PM, Lawrence Graves wrote: I will be available after 1:00 pm. I have a Netgear WNDR3700 dual router with a guest access capability if that will help. You will have to instruct me as to how to make it work. It will be a lesson for me a

Re: Screensaver takes too much time to fade-out...

On Fri, 16 Dec 2011 11:34:22 -0800, LM (Linda) wrote: > I found that the mindless demons could somehow get into FireFox enough > to block my passwords from coming up from the password file in FireFox.. Whether a "Saved Password" in FF is filled in automatically when revisiting a web site depends

Re: Can't install nvidia drivers

On Fri, 2011-12-16 at 20:19 +, Andre Robatino wrote: > Lawrence Graves gmail.com> writes: > > > From what I am observing, there is nothing wrong with the nvidia > > drivers and there is nothing wrong with my nvidia card and there is > > nothing wrong with my monitor. What I see ha

Re: Can't install nvidia drivers

On 12/16/2011 01:33 PM, Lawrence Graves wrote: I will be available after 1:00 pm. I have a Netgear WNDR3700 dual router with a guest access capability if that will help. You will have to instruct me as to how to make it work. It will be a lesson for me and thank again for your concern in this str

Re: Amarok problem

On Fri, 2011-12-16 at 10:26 -0600, Steven Stern wrote: > On 12/16/2011 09:36 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > On Fri, 2011-12-16 at 00:54 +0100, Brendan Jones wrote: > >> On 12/15/2011 10:16 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > >>> The Linux Journal's picks for favorite software has come out. > >>> The favorit

Re: Can't install nvidia drivers

On 12/16/2011 02:01 PM, Kevin Martin wrote: On 12/16/2011 02:31 PM, Lawrence Graves wrote: On 12/16/2011 01:19 PM, Andre Robatino wrote: Lawrence Graves gmail.com> writes: From what I am observing, there is nothing wrong with the nvidia drivers and there is nothing wrong wi

Eclipse and LD_PRELOAD

Hi, everyone, I have searched and read all I can find, but cannot figure out where in eclipse to add the LD_PRELOAD=malloc_g option. If any of you use this, or know the secret, or where to read about it, please let me know. I have spent a whole day and a half looking at various p

Re: Can't install nvidia drivers

On 12/16/2011 02:31 PM, Lawrence Graves wrote: > > > On 12/16/2011 01:19 PM, Andre Robatino wrote: >> Lawrence Graves gmail.com> writes: >> >>> From what I am observing, there is nothing wrong with the nvidia >>> drivers and there is nothing wrong with my nvidia card and there is >>>

Re: Can't install nvidia drivers

On 12/16/2011 3:49 PM, Lawrence Graves wrote: On 12/16/2011 01:37 PM, Claude Jones wrote: On 12/16/2011 03:29 PM, Lawrence Graves wrote: Thank you. My system is up to date. please post the results of this command: lspci | grep nVidia [root@JesusChrist ~]# lspci | grep nVidia 01:00.0 VGA co

Re: Can't install nvidia drivers

On 12/16/2011 01:50 PM, Claude Jones wrote: On 12/16/2011 3:42 PM, Lawrence Graves wrote: On 12/16/2011 01:37 PM, Claude Jones wrote: On 12/16/2011 03:29 PM, Lawrence Graves wrote: Thank you. My system is up to date. please post the results of this command: lspci | grep nVidia There wer

Re: Can't install nvidia drivers

On 12/16/2011 3:42 PM, Lawrence Graves wrote: On 12/16/2011 01:37 PM, Claude Jones wrote: On 12/16/2011 03:29 PM, Lawrence Graves wrote: Thank you. My system is up to date. please post the results of this command: lspci | grep nVidia There were no results. I am using the nouveau drivers be

Re: Can't install nvidia drivers

On 12/16/2011 01:37 PM, Claude Jones wrote: On 12/16/2011 03:29 PM, Lawrence Graves wrote: Thank you. My system is up to date. please post the results of this command: lspci | grep nVidia [root@JesusChrist ~]# lspci | grep nVidia 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation G71 [Qu

Re: Can't install nvidia drivers

On 12/16/2011 01:37 PM, Claude Jones wrote: On 12/16/2011 03:29 PM, Lawrence Graves wrote: Thank you. My system is up to date. please post the results of this command: lspci | grep nVidia There were no results. I am using the nouveau drivers because I am not having any success with the inst

Re: Can't install nvidia drivers

On 12/16/2011 03:29 PM, Lawrence Graves wrote: Thank you. My system is up to date. please post the results of this command: lspci | grep nVidia -- Claude Jones Brunswick, MD, USA -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fed

Re: Can't install nvidia drivers

On 12/16/2011 01:19 PM, Andre Robatino wrote: Lawrence Graves gmail.com> writes: From what I am observing, there is nothing wrong with the nvidia drivers and there is nothing wrong with my nvidia card and there is nothing wrong with my monitor. What I see happening is after

Re: 32 v 64 bit

Am 16.12.2011 21:19, schrieb Joe Zeff: > On 12/16/2011 11:51 AM, Soham Chakraborty wrote: >> Big virtual process address space is the immediate benefit that comes to >> my mind. In 32 bit systems, 4G is the limitation of process address space. >> >> For a new system. go 64 bit. > > If you don't

Re: Can't install nvidia drivers

On 12/16/2011 01:19 PM, Andre Robatino wrote: Lawrence Graves gmail.com> writes: From what I am observing, there is nothing wrong with the nvidia drivers and there is nothing wrong with my nvidia card and there is nothing wrong with my monitor. What I see happening is after

mouse and keyboard locking up

My Fedora box is on an IOGear KVM. It's always been completely reliable. In the recent past, maybe after I preupgraded from F15-F16 recently, I found that switching from the Fedora machine to a different computer would result in a totally non-responsive mouse and keyboard when I went back to th

problem with Gmane (was: Can't install nvidia drivers)

My previous reply looks fine on Gmane, which I used to post it, but on the mailing list archive itself https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/users/2011-December/410150.html my reply does not appear. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription

Can't install nvidia drivers

Lawrence Graves gmail.com> writes: > From what I am observing, there is nothing wrong with the nvidia > drivers and there is nothing wrong with my nvidia card and there is > nothing wrong with my monitor. What I see happening is after > installing the nvidia drivers, there is no i

Re: 32 v 64 bit

On 12/16/2011 11:51 AM, Soham Chakraborty wrote: Big virtual process address space is the immediate benefit that comes to my mind. In 32 bit systems, 4G is the limitation of process address space. For a new system. go 64 bit. If you don't expect any process to need more than 4G, or you're exp

Re: dhcpd server failing to start [Solved]

On 12/16/2011 10:28 AM, Claude Jones wrote: On 12/15/2011 05:34 PM, Claude Jones wrote: A new error now being reported is this: "Can't open /var/lib/dhcpd/dhcpd.leases for append." and then results in "Unit dhcpd.service entered failed state." - I navigated to that file using Konqueror running

Re: Screensaver takes too much time to fade-out...

On 12/16/2011 11:34 AM, Linda McLeod wrote: The goons who are insulting me in this blog are probably police officers.. especially the one who always comes out with the "tin-hat" insult.. He has used his "tin-hat" insult in at least 15 forums that I was in... Linda, I've tried, for the most par

Re: 32 v 64 bit

On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 1:18 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: > > > Am 16.12.2011 20:44, schrieb Fedora User: > > I'm down to a half screen on my Dell laptop. Looks like I'll buy myself > > a new toy - presumably the week between Xmas and New Years day. One > > dumb question: > > > > Assuming supporting a

Re: 32 v 64 bit

Am 16.12.2011 20:44, schrieb Fedora User: > I'm down to a half screen on my Dell laptop. Looks like I'll buy myself > a new toy - presumably the week between Xmas and New Years day. One > dumb question: > > Assuming supporting architecture, can someone quantify the benefit of > the 64-bit distro

32 v 64 bit

I'm down to a half screen on my Dell laptop. Looks like I'll buy myself a new toy - presumably the week between Xmas and New Years day. One dumb question: Assuming supporting architecture, can someone quantify the benefit of the 64-bit distro? Thanks! -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproj

Re: Gnome tweak tool

On 12/16/2011 12:23 PM, Lawrence Graves wrote: Just wondering if anyone has notice that you can't install shell themes in the gnome-tweak-tool or it is just me. -- Lawrence Graves All things are workable but don't all things work. You are not alone :) -- Germán A. Racca Fedora Package Maintai

Re: Gnome tweak tool

On 12/16/2011 12:00 PM, Alan Cox wrote: On Fri, 16 Dec 2011 07:23:22 -0700 Lawrence Graves wrote: Just wondering if anyone has notice that you can't install shell themes in the gnome-tweak-tool or it is just me. In fallback or full on gnome 3 mode ? In full on gnome 3 mode. -- Lawrence Gr

Re: Screensaver takes too much time to fade-out...

Re: Screensaver takes too much time to fade-out... Jake Shipton wrote: >> My next advise would be to do the following: >> >> 1) Regularly change your password, say every 3/6 months. > Personally, I don't see the point in this. I think it's a fallacy. I found that the mindles

Re: File copy errors on EXT4 SSD but fsck says its clean ????

On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 11:56 AM, Alan Cox wrote: example http://www.hitachigst.com/support/downloads/#DFT > > Its an SSD - you want SSD tools from the vendor not random spinning rust > tools. Thanks Allan. None of these tools are finding anything wrong with it. Badblocks has been finding noth

Re: Gnome tweak tool

On Fri, 16 Dec 2011 07:23:22 -0700 Lawrence Graves wrote: > Just wondering if anyone has notice that you can't install shell themes > in the gnome-tweak-tool or it is just me. In fallback or full on gnome 3 mode ? -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change su

Re: File copy errors on EXT4 SSD but fsck says its clean ????

On Fri, 16 Dec 2011 18:13:51 +0100 Frank Elsner wrote: > On Fri, 16 Dec 2011 09:15:08 -0700 linux guy wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 8:59 AM, Matthew J. Roth wrote: > > > > > > Take a look at ddrescue . > > > > Thanks for the link. > > > > But f

'journal commit error'

F14usb8 on sda8 usb is my main f14, and works. backup copy F14sdc7 on internal scsi disk sdc7 does boot, but periodically becomes inoperable following msg on screen 'journal commit error' rebooting into F14usb8 I run e2fsck as follows [root@f14 ~]# e2fsck -p /dev/sdc7 /dev/sdc7: recovering jo

Re: Screensaver takes too much time to fade-out...

On 12/16/2011 12:45 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Fri, 2011-12-16 at 17:21 +1030, Tim wrote: On Thu, 2011-12-15 at 13:08 +, Jake Shipton wrote: My next advise would be to do the following: 1) Regularly change your password, say every 3/6 months. Personally, I don't see the point in th

Re: File copy errors on EXT4 SSD but fsck says its clean ????

On 16 Dec 2011 at 9:15, linux guy wrote: Date sent: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 09:15:08 -0700 Subject:Re: File copy errors on EXT4 SSD but fsck says its clean From: linux guy To: Community support for Fedora users Send reply to:

Re: Screensaver takes too much time to fade-out...

On Fri, 2011-12-16 at 17:21 +1030, Tim wrote: > On Thu, 2011-12-15 at 13:08 +, Jake Shipton wrote: > > My next advise would be to do the following: > > > > 1) Regularly change your password, say every 3/6 months. > > Personally, I don't see the point in this. I think it's a fallacy. +1 Th

Re: File copy errors on EXT4 SSD but fsck says its clean ????

On Fri, 16 Dec 2011 09:15:08 -0700 linux guy wrote: > On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 8:59 AM, Matthew J. Roth wrote: > > > > Take a look at ddrescue . > > Thanks for the link. > > But fsck says the drive is clean and the SMART log says its clean as well. Fs

Re: Can't install nvidia drivers

Good work, Kevin. I'll leave you lead for a bit. -- 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 Have a question? Ask away: h

Re: Can't install nvidia drivers

On 12/16/2011 10:35 AM, Lawrence Graves wrote: > > > On 12/16/2011 09:27 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: >> Am 16.12.2011 17:23, schrieb Lawrence Graves: >>> On 12/16/2011 09:17 AM, linux guy wrote: On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 8:59 AM, Lawrence Graves wrote: > On 12/16/2011 08:52 AM, linux g

Re: Can't install nvidia drivers

On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 9:23 AM, Lawrence Graves wrote: > Linux guy: > Yes.  After I doing all you have ask me to do, I am still not able to get > the nvidia drivers to work. Could I send you a picture of my screen to your > private email address as it will be to large to send to this email addres

Re: Can't install nvidia drivers

Am 16.12.2011 17:35, schrieb Lawrence Graves: >> jesus christ you have to explain "I did a runlevel drop to 3 now I can't >> get rpm -qa | grep nvidia* to work." first because it seems you are >> doing randomly things without understanding what they are supposed to do >> >> you have to make sure

Re: Can't install nvidia drivers

On 12/16/2011 09:27 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 16.12.2011 17:23, schrieb Lawrence Graves: On 12/16/2011 09:17 AM, linux guy wrote: On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 8:59 AM, Lawrence Graves wrote: On 12/16/2011 08:52 AM, linux guy wrote: The above assuming you are running F16... I haven't follow

Re: Can't install nvidia drivers

Am 16.12.2011 17:23, schrieb Lawrence Graves: > > > On 12/16/2011 09:17 AM, linux guy wrote: >> On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 8:59 AM, Lawrence Graves wrote: >>> >>> On 12/16/2011 08:52 AM, linux guy wrote: >>> >>> The above assuming you are running F16... I haven't followed your >>> thread closely

Re: Amarok problem

On 12/16/2011 09:36 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Fri, 2011-12-16 at 00:54 +0100, Brendan Jones wrote: >> On 12/15/2011 10:16 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: >>> The Linux Journal's picks for favorite software has come out. >>> The favorite Audio Player so I decided to try it. But something strange >>> h

Re: Can't install nvidia drivers

On 12/16/2011 09:17 AM, linux guy wrote: On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 8:59 AM, Lawrence Graves wrote: On 12/16/2011 08:52 AM, linux guy wrote: The above assuming you are running F16... I haven't followed your thread closely. Sorry. Yes. I can not get a graphical screen back once I install nvi

Re: Can't install nvidia drivers

On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 8:59 AM, Lawrence Graves wrote: > > > On 12/16/2011 08:52 AM, linux guy wrote: > > The above assuming you are running F16... I haven't followed your > thread closely. Sorry. > > Yes. I can not get a graphical screen back once I install nvidia drivers so > I am unable to g

Re: Can't install nvidia drivers still

Am 16.12.2011 17:07, schrieb Lawrence Graves: >> FWIW, you *could*, as root, drop to runlevel 3, rmmod the nouveau drivers, >> do a "akmods --force" and have the >> kmod-nvidia driver built, then do an lsmod | grep nvidia and see if the >> nvidia driver was modprobed (I think the >> akmods buil

Re: File copy errors on EXT4 SSD but fsck says its clean ????

On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 8:59 AM, Matthew J. Roth wrote: > > Take a look at ddrescue . Thanks for the link. But fsck says the drive is clean and the SMART log says its clean as well. Seems like something is mis writing data to the drive ? Could that

Re: Can't install nvidia drivers still

On 12/16/2011 08:58 AM, Kevin Martin wrote: On 12/16/2011 07:17 AM, Lawrence Graves wrote: On 12/16/2011 06:12 AM, Lawrence Graves wrote: I am the same guy who is still struggling with the installation of nvidia drivers. Done a nvidia-xconfig after installing akmod-nvidia and not rebooti

Re: Can't install nvidia drivers

On 12/16/2011 09:03 AM, Kevin Martin wrote: On 12/16/2011 09:59 AM, Lawrence Graves wrote: On 12/16/2011 08:52 AM, linux guy wrote: The above assuming you are running F16... I haven't followed your thread closely. Sorry. Yes. I can not get a graphical screen back once I install nvidia

Re: Can't install nvidia drivers

On 12/16/2011 09:59 AM, Lawrence Graves wrote: > > > On 12/16/2011 08:52 AM, linux guy wrote: >> The above assuming you are running F16... I haven't followed your >> thread closely. Sorry. > Yes. I can not get a graphical screen back once I install nvidia drivers so I > am unable to give you a

Re: File copy errors on EXT4 SSD but fsck says its clean ????

linux guy wrote: > > How would I best do a command line copy such that it doesn't stop at > the files it can't read and it creates a log of them ? (What does cp > --force do ?) Take a look at ddrescue . GNU ddrescue is a data recovery tool. It copi

Re: Can't install nvidia drivers

On 12/16/2011 08:52 AM, linux guy wrote: The above assuming you are running F16... I haven't followed your thread closely. Sorry. Yes. I can not get a graphical screen back once I install nvidia drivers so I am unable to give you anymore information. -- Lawrence Graves All things are workab

Re: Can't install nvidia drivers still

On 12/16/2011 07:17 AM, Lawrence Graves wrote: > > > On 12/16/2011 06:12 AM, Lawrence Graves wrote: >> I am the same guy who is still struggling with the installation of nvidia >> drivers. Done a nvidia-xconfig after installing >> akmod-nvidia and not rebooting. Below find the read-out. Pray thi

Re: Can't install nvidia drivers

On 12/16/2011 09:46 AM, Lawrence Graves wrote: > > > On 12/16/2011 08:30 AM, linux guy wrote: >> On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 8:25 AM, Lawrence Graves wrote: >>> Gentlemen: >>> I did this twice with no results. This was not the first time I have tried >>> this. I just being obedient. >> I don't doubt

Re: Can't install nvidia drivers

The above assuming you are running F16... I haven't followed your thread closely. Sorry. -- 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_lis

Re: Can't install nvidia drivers

> [root@JesusChrist ~]# \*nvidia\* > bash: nvidiaisbroken.te: command not found... That command should have been "yum list installed \*nvidia\*. > [root@JesusChrist ~]# lsmod | grep nouveau > nouveau   754554  3 > ttm    61533  1 nouveau > drm_kms_helper 30277 

Re: Replace libreoffice with openoffice rpms

On Thu, 2011-12-15 at 22:42 -0500, Gene Smith wrote: > I have had a problem with libreoffice properly rendering graphics in > documents (vertical and hoizontal lines do not display). Never had this > problem with OO.org in <=f14. Therefore I removed libreoffice and > installed OO from rpms from

Re: Can't install nvidia drivers

On 12/16/2011 08:30 AM, linux guy wrote: make that yum list installed \*nvidia\* [root@JesusChrist ~]# yum list installed \*nvidia\* Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, langpacks, presto, refresh-packagekit Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile * fedora: mirrors.xmission.com * rpmfusion-free

Re: Can't install nvidia drivers

On 12/16/2011 08:30 AM, linux guy wrote: On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 8:25 AM, Lawrence Graves wrote: Gentlemen: I did this twice with no results. This was not the first time I have tried this. I just being obedient. I don't doubt you, but please copy and paste your command line session here for

Re: Amarok problem

On Fri, 2011-12-16 at 00:54 +0100, Brendan Jones wrote: > On 12/15/2011 10:16 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > The Linux Journal's picks for favorite software has come out. > > The favorite Audio Player so I decided to try it. But something strange > > happens. In the playlist track 10 and 11 comes be

Re: Can't install nvidia drivers

make that yum list installed \*nvidia\* -- 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 Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.

Re: Can't install nvidia drivers

On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 8:25 AM, Lawrence Graves wrote: > > Gentlemen: > I did this twice with no results. This was not the first time I have tried > this. I just being obedient. I don't doubt you, but please copy and paste your command line session here for us to see. Also, please yum list \*nv

Re: dhcpd server failing to start

On 12/15/2011 05:34 PM, Claude Jones wrote: A new error now being reported is this: "Can't open /var/lib/dhcpd/dhcpd.leases for append." and then results in "Unit dhcpd.service entered failed state." - I navigated to that file using Konqueror running as root, and the file is there and I was able

Re: Can't install nvidia drivers

On 12/16/2011 08:00 AM, linux guy wrote: On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 7:50 AM, Brian Millett wrote: I've found that if you follow closely the following instructions, it will work http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=204752 I followed the same instructions and they work well. Gentlemen

Re: Can't install nvidia drivers

On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 7:50 AM, Brian Millett wrote: > > I've found that if you follow closely the following instructions, it will work > > http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=204752 I followed the same instructions and they work well. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.

Questions for new SSD OS install

I am about to upgrade the motherboard and add an SSD to my Fedora 16 system, and the options and questions are numerous. The system should boot from the SSD and access the LVM partitions on the original drive (actually a 3Ware RAID). My system has gone through multiple Fedora upgrades in the l

Re: File copy errors on EXT4 SSD but fsck says its clean ????

# smartctl -l selftest /dev/sdb smartctl 5.42 2011-10-20 r3458 [i686-linux-3.1.5-1.fc16.i686] (local build) Copyright (C) 2002-11 by Bruce Allen, http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net === START OF READ SMART DATA SECTION === SMART Self-test log structure revision number 1 Num Test_DescriptionS

Re: Can't install nvidia drivers

On Fri, 16 Dec 2011 06:51:10 -0700 Lawrence Graves wrote: > From what I am observing, there is nothing wrong with the nvidia > drivers and there is nothing wrong with my nvidia card and there is > nothing wrong with my monitor. What I see happening is after installing > the nvidia drivers, th

Re: File copy errors on EXT4 SSD but fsck says its clean ????

I forgot to mention that all this started because of errors when booting, as previously reported by me in 2 other threads. # smartctl -i /dev/sdb smartctl 5.42 2011-10-20 r3458 [i686-linux-3.1.5-1.fc16.i686] (local build) Copyright (C) 2002-11 by Bruce Allen, http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net

Re: Screensaver takes too much time to fade-out...

On 16/12/11 13:02, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > > On 12/16/2011 01:51 AM, Tim wrote: >> On Thu, 2011-12-15 at 13:08 +, Jake Shipton wrote: >>> My next advise would be to do the following: >>> >>> 1) Regularly change your password, say every 3/6 months. >> Personally, I don't see the point in t

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