Re: Error X11 Maximum number of clients when starting firefox [SOLVED]

2012-02-16 Thread Emilio Lopez
> Yesterday, I updated my fedora 16 Box and I get this error message > when starting Firefox : I don't know what was the problem, but I found a solution: removing ~/.kde Emilio. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedor

Re: F16 - Crashtastic

2012-02-16 Thread Ranjan Maitra
I have had a similar problem since late Tuesday, actually. There is no real pattern to it. I was not aware of ctrl-alt-bksp working. Pretty much, I can move the mouse but nothing else. Typing does not do much.I was originally blaming the graphics card (ATI FireGL AGP) but I am not sure about th

F16 - Crashtastic

2012-02-16 Thread John Wendel
My F16 - Gnome box has developed an ugly bug today with the latest updates (from updates-testing). Randomly, but very frequently, when I close a window, the windowing system hangs. I can move the mouse, and ctrl-alt-bksp works to kill X and restart GDM. Nothing interesting in the X log file. A

Re: fuzzed desktop in F16

2012-02-16 Thread Pete Travis
On Feb 16, 2012 2:44 PM, "Greg Woods" wrote: > > On Thu, 2012-02-16 at 14:18 -0700, Pete Travis wrote: > > > > On Feb 16, 2012 7:52 AM, "Greg Woods" wrote: > > > > > > I don't know how to describe it better; if I bring up windows mode > > in > > > GNOME shell, all the icons and fonts on the deskt

Re: fuzzed desktop in F16

2012-02-16 Thread Kevin Martin
On 02/16/2012 03:44 PM, Greg Woods wrote: > On Thu, 2012-02-16 at 14:18 -0700, Pete Travis wrote: >> On Feb 16, 2012 7:52 AM, "Greg Woods" wrote: >>> I don't know how to describe it better; if I bring up windows mode >> in >>> GNOME shell, all the icons and fonts on the desktop are blurry and >>

Re: send pics over slow line?

2012-02-16 Thread Alan Cox
> I'm sure this is a solved problem somewhere but I can't see it. > Certainly zipping or gzipping don't work in any obvious way (or not > obvious enough, anyway!) Suggestions? You are essemtially describing MPEG. In its normal form MPEG sends a key frame about twice a second and the rest as tw

Re: pdfedit for Fedora 16

2012-02-16 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 02/16/2012 09:44 PM, Cristian Sava wrote: > Hi all, > > We needed pdfedit for Fedora 16 and is not avaiable anymore. > It is present in Fedora <= 15 > It was easy to rebuild pdfedit-0.4.5-4.fc16.x86_64.rpm and it works > well. > So the question: why was it discontinued for Fedora users? It was

Re: pdfedit for Fedora 16

2012-02-16 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 02/17/2012 03:33 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > Well it just was there. When I ran yum whatprovides */pdfedit it told me > what rpm to install. What is strange it told me it came from a repo > @update/15 > There is no repo on my machine with that name. It is indeed a F15 rpm. That's a Fedora 15 R

Re: send pics over slow line?

2012-02-16 Thread Richard Shaw
On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 2:06 PM, Dave Stevens wrote: > Hello All, > > I'd like to send a lot of jpegs across a modest bandwidth line without using > up a lot of its available capacity. The images are sequential snaps of a > landscape where there is very little change from one frame to the next. I'

Re: send pics over slow line?

2012-02-16 Thread Bryn M. Reeves
On 02/16/2012 08:06 PM, Dave Stevens wrote: > I'm sure this is a solved problem somewhere but I can't see it. > Certainly zipping or gzipping don't work in any obvious way (or not > obvious enough, anyway!) Suggestions? Lossless coding like zip/bz2/xz et al won't do much on top of a lossy medi

Re: pdfedit for Fedora 16

2012-02-16 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Thu, 2012-02-16 at 19:27 +0200, Cristian Sava wrote: > > I have pdfedit on my F16 machine which comes from a rpm with the same > > name. > Where did you find it? > I did not find one, I was forced to build it today. > > C. Sava > > Well it just was there. When I ran yum whatprovides */pdfed

Re: BOINC x86_64 - anyone had this working recently?

2012-02-16 Thread Germán A. Racca
On 02/16/2012 03:32 PM, Philip Rhoades wrote: Germán, Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 13:59:39 -0200 From: "Germán A. Racca" To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: Re: BOINC x86_64 - anyone had this working recently? Message-ID: <4f3d27eb.3060...@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8;

Re: fuzzed desktop in F16

2012-02-16 Thread Greg Woods
On Thu, 2012-02-16 at 14:18 -0700, Pete Travis wrote: > > On Feb 16, 2012 7:52 AM, "Greg Woods" wrote: > > > > I don't know how to describe it better; if I bring up windows mode > in > > GNOME shell, all the icons and fonts on the desktop are blurry and > > pixelated. This only happens after a no

Re: Recovery mode. Login as root without password

2012-02-16 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 16.02.2012 22:33, schrieb Bruno Wolff III: > On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 22:29:09 +0100, > Reindl Harald wrote: >> >> it prevents also you accessing your data if fedora >> does another time one "next big thing change" and >> after upgrade your encrypted disk is not mounted >> >> thanks, but aft

Re: Recovery mode. Login as root without password

2012-02-16 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 22:29:09 +0100, Reindl Harald wrote: > > it prevents also you accessing your data if fedora > does another time one "next big thing change" and > after upgrade your encrypted disk is not mounted > > thanks, but after the last year a no-go I actually test rawhide and br

Re: Recovery mode. Login as root without password

2012-02-16 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 16.02.2012 22:22, schrieb Bruno Wolff III: > On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 12:14:09 -0800, > Joe Zeff wrote: >> On 02/16/2012 11:57 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: >>> becasue it is mandatory and logical as pre-condition >>> to disallow booting from external media >> >> You know that, I know that and, I

Re: Recovery mode. Login as root without password

2012-02-16 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 12:14:09 -0800, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 02/16/2012 11:57 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: > >becasue it is mandatory and logical as pre-condition > >to disallow booting from external media > > You know that, I know that and, I'd hope, everybody on this list > knows that. I can ass

Re: fuzzed desktop in F16

2012-02-16 Thread Pete Travis
On Feb 16, 2012 7:52 AM, "Greg Woods" wrote: > > I don't know how to describe it better; if I bring up windows mode in > GNOME shell, all the icons and fonts on the desktop are blurry and > pixelated. This only happens after a normal login followed by a suspend > or hibernate. Upon resume/thaw, th

Re: split pdf file into two

2012-02-16 Thread Roger K. Wells
On 02/16/2012 02:58 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: Dear friends, Does anyone know how to do this on F16? Sorry for the terseness of the question. Ranjan I use pdfsam (pdf split and merge). Seems very good and complete. I often have to assemble a new document from pieces of others. Written in Java.

Re: split pdf file into two

2012-02-16 Thread Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak
pdfshuffler works well, except that page previews are currently broken (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=769732). But it does work. - Mike -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinf

Re: split pdf file into two

2012-02-16 Thread Frank Cox
On Thu, 16 Feb 2012 14:02:03 -0600 Ranjan Maitra wrote: > So i have a 12 page pdf. I want to split it into pages 1-7 say and > 8-12. > > What do I do? I guess pdfseparate does not help. pdftk -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Real D 3D Digital Cinema ~ www.melvilletheatre.com www.creekfm.com - FIFTY THO

Re: split pdf file into two

2012-02-16 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Thu, 2/16/12, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > From: Ranjan Maitra > Subject: Re: split pdf file into two > To: tkev...@tkevans.com, "Community support for Fedora users" > > Date: Thursday, February 16, 2012, 12:02 PM > So i have a 12 page pdf. I want to > split it into pages 1-7 say and > 8-12

Re: split pdf file into two

2012-02-16 Thread Dale Dellutri
On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 2:01 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > So i have a 12 page pdf. I want to split it into pages 1-7 say and > 8-12. Open with gsview, then File -> Convert, make sure the device is pdfwrite, then click on the pages you want for each half. Or use gs (ghostscript command line), somet

Re: split pdf file into two

2012-02-16 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Thursday 16 February 2012 13:58:02 Ranjan Maitra wrote: > Does anyone know how to do this on F16? Sorry for the terseness of the > question. Print the pages you need into a new pdf file. HTH, :-) Marko -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription

Re: Recovery mode. Login as root without password

2012-02-16 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Thursday 16 February 2012 20:36:17 Reindl Harald wrote: > Am 16.02.2012 20:34, schrieb Gordon Messmer: > > On 02/16/2012 12:59 AM, Emilio Lopez wrote: > >> If I select recovery in grub menu, Fedora starts as root without > >> asking for password. Is this the expected behavior? > > > > Yes, the

Re: Recovery mode. Login as root without password

2012-02-16 Thread Joe Zeff
On 02/16/2012 11:57 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: becasue it is mandatory and logical as pre-condition to disallow booting from external media You know that, I know that and, I'd hope, everybody on this list knows that. I can assure you, however, from almost a decade's experience doing tech suppo

send pics over slow line?

2012-02-16 Thread Dave Stevens
Hello All, I'd like to send a lot of jpegs across a modest bandwidth line without using up a lot of its available capacity. The images are sequential snaps of a landscape where there is very little change from one frame to the next. I'd like ideally to send the first frame in each hour th

Re: split pdf file into two

2012-02-16 Thread Ranjan Maitra
So i have a 12 page pdf. I want to split it into pages 1-7 say and 8-12. What do I do? I guess pdfseparate does not help. Ranjan On Thu, 16 Feb 2012 15:00:19 -0500 Tim Evans wrote: > On 02/16/2012 02:58 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > Dear friends, > > > > Does anyone know how to do this on F16?

Re: split pdf file into two

2012-02-16 Thread Ranjan Maitra
So i have a 12 page pdf. I want to split it into pages 1-7 say and 8-12. What do I do? I guess pdfextract does not help. Ranjan On Thu, 16 Feb 2012 15:00:19 -0500 Tim Evans wrote: > On 02/16/2012 02:58 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > Dear friends, > > > > Does anyone know how to do this on F16?

Re: split pdf file into two

2012-02-16 Thread Tim Evans
On 02/16/2012 02:58 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: Dear friends, Does anyone know how to do this on F16? Sorry for the terseness of the question. man split (might also need 'man wc' to calculate where half is). -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscripti

split pdf file into two

2012-02-16 Thread Ranjan Maitra
Dear friends, Does anyone know how to do this on F16? Sorry for the terseness of the question. Ranjan -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wik

Re: Recovery mode. Login as root without password

2012-02-16 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 16.02.2012 20:48, schrieb Joe Zeff: > On 02/16/2012 11:36 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: >> if you have grub-password set and boot from external media like >> USB/DVD disabled you have practically no way without move the >> hard-disk to another computer or remove BIOS battery > > Unless, of course,

Re: Recovery mode. Login as root without password

2012-02-16 Thread Joe Zeff
On 02/16/2012 11:36 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: if you have grub-password set and boot from external media like USB/DVD disabled you have practically no way without move the hard-disk to another computer or remove BIOS battery Unless, of course, you've forgotten to set the BIOS password. -- users

Packets from 10.0.0.0/24

2012-02-16 Thread James Wilkinson
Bruno Wolff III wrote: > While it is possible you are receiving packets that claim to come from > 10.*.*.* addresses, most likely the source is local to your network. Tim wrote: > Or, perhaps, internal to your ISP. To get an attempt from an address > like that, it'd have to be on one side of the

Re: Recovery mode. Login as root without password

2012-02-16 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 16.02.2012 20:34, schrieb Gordon Messmer: > On 02/16/2012 12:59 AM, Emilio Lopez wrote: >> If I select recovery in grub menu, Fedora starts as root without >> asking for password. Is this the expected behavior? > > Yes, the only way to secure your system against this is to encrypt your > dri

Re: Recovery mode. Login as root without password

2012-02-16 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 02/16/2012 12:59 AM, Emilio Lopez wrote: If I select recovery in grub menu, Fedora starts as root without asking for password. Is this the expected behavior? Yes, the only way to secure your system against this is to encrypt your drives. If you don't encrypt your drives, there will always

F14: X in runlevel 4

2012-02-16 Thread Frank Elsner
Hello all, I want to use runlevel 4 (same as runlevel 5 but with a small difference in networking). But how to start X in runlevel 4? Currently it starts only in runlevel 5. Any pointer(s) welcome. --Frank Elsner -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change s

Re: BOINC x86_64 - anyone had this working recently?

2012-02-16 Thread Philip Rhoades
Germán, Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 13:59:39 -0200 From: "Germán A. Racca" To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: Re: BOINC x86_64 - anyone had this working recently? Message-ID: <4f3d27eb.3060...@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed On 02/16/2012 10:40 AM, Philip

Re: pdfedit for Fedora 16

2012-02-16 Thread Cristian Sava
> I have pdfedit on my F16 machine which comes from a rpm with the same > name. Where did you find it? I did not find one, I was forced to build it today. C. Sava -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/

Re: pdfedit for Fedora 16

2012-02-16 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Thu, 2012-02-16 at 18:14 +0200, Cristian Sava wrote: > Hi all, > > We needed pdfedit for Fedora 16 and is not avaiable anymore. > It is present in Fedora <= 15 > It was easy to rebuild pdfedit-0.4.5-4.fc16.x86_64.rpm and it works > well. > So the question: why was it discontinued for Fedora us

Re: Alsa-utils update broken

2012-02-16 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Thu, 16 Feb 2012 01:38:37 + Marko Vojinovic wrote: > On Wednesday 15 February 2012 18:16:40 Kevin Fenzi wrote: > > On Wed, 15 Feb 2012 19:45:11 -0500 > > > > Tom Horsley wrote: > > > Huh? None of that junk is in updates today, that's why people > > > find it broken all the time. The test

Re: OT: Bash arrays & indirection?

2012-02-16 Thread Ian Malone
On 16 February 2012 15:41, Patrick Lists wrote: > On 16-02-12 12:13, Ian Malone wrote: >> >> On 16 February 2012 08:43, Patrick Lists >>  wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I am trying to do the following in bash: >>> >>> OPTIONS = ( alfa beta gamma ) >>> SUBOPTIONS_alfa = ( alfa0 alfa1 ) >>> count=0 >>>

Re: MariaDB and Fedora

2012-02-16 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 16.02.2012 17:23, schrieb Mohd Izhar Firdaus Ismail: > On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 12:11 AM, Reindl Harald > wrote: >> >> >> Am 16.02.2012 16:56, schrieb Mohd Izhar Firdaus Ismail: >>> I'm wondering why MariaDB not in Fedora yet, is it technical or political? >>> .. >>> >>> I did saw some discu

Re: MariaDB and Fedora

2012-02-16 Thread FRank Murphy
On 16/02/12 16:23, Mohd Izhar Firdaus Ismail wrote: MariaDB does promises compatibility with existing mysql libraries, it also have a more open community which accepts patches and community contribution better than Oracle. I think the devel list would be better for discusion of this. It's whe

Re: MariaDB and Fedora

2012-02-16 Thread Mohd Izhar Firdaus Ismail
On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 12:11 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: > > > Am 16.02.2012 16:56, schrieb Mohd Izhar Firdaus Ismail: >> I'm wondering why MariaDB not in Fedora yet, is it technical or political? .. >> >> I did saw some discussion in the EPEL list about including MariaDB , >> and theres argument wh

Re: pdfedit for Fedora 16

2012-02-16 Thread FRank Murphy
On 16/02/12 16:14, Cristian Sava wrote: So the question: why was it discontinued for Fedora users? https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/acls/name/pdfedit#f16 -- Regards Frank "Jack of all Fubars" -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription optio

pdfedit for Fedora 16

2012-02-16 Thread Cristian Sava
Hi all, We needed pdfedit for Fedora 16 and is not avaiable anymore. It is present in Fedora <= 15 It was easy to rebuild pdfedit-0.4.5-4.fc16.x86_64.rpm and it works well. So the question: why was it discontinued for Fedora users? For those that need it here are the steps: 1 - get pdfedit-0.4.5

Re: MariaDB and Fedora

2012-02-16 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 16.02.2012 16:56, schrieb Mohd Izhar Firdaus Ismail: > I'm wondering why MariaDB not in Fedora yet, is it technical or political? .. > > I did saw some discussion in the EPEL list about including MariaDB , > and theres argument whether it should replace mysql or should be made > to run parall

Re: MariaDB and Fedora

2012-02-16 Thread Mohd Izhar Firdaus Ismail
On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 12:03 AM, FRank Murphy wrote: > Maybe you need to package it and get it reviewed? did took a peek at mysql.spec to see if i can quickly do it .. but theres a lot of mysteries there .. and i dont really know mysql/mariadb that well to be able to do a comparable packaging ..

Re: MariaDB and Fedora

2012-02-16 Thread FRank Murphy
On 16/02/12 15:56, Mohd Izhar Firdaus Ismail wrote: I'm wondering why MariaDB not in Fedora yet, is it technical or political? .. I did saw some discussion in the EPEL list about including MariaDB , and theres argument whether it should replace mysql or should be made to run parallel. Understand

Re: BOINC x86_64 - anyone had this working recently?

2012-02-16 Thread Germán A. Racca
On 02/16/2012 10:40 AM, Philip Rhoades wrote: People, Some years ago this used to work for me but for the last few versions of Fedora that I have used (12, 14 and now 16) I haven't had any luck - the client keeps stopping. Has anyone got the latest version going on F16 x86_64? Thanks, Phil.

Re: MariaDB and Fedora

2012-02-16 Thread FRank Murphy
On 16/02/12 15:56, Mohd Izhar Firdaus Ismail wrote: I'm wondering why MariaDB not in Fedora yet, is it technical or political? .. Maybe you need to package it and get it reviewed? -- Regards Frank "Jack of all Fubars" -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or chan

Re: Alsa-utils update broken

2012-02-16 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Thu, 16 Feb 2012 12:05:29 +, MV (Marko) wrote: > On Thursday 16 February 2012 12:17:14 Michael Schwendt wrote: > > On Thu, 16 Feb 2012 01:22:05 +, MV (Marko) wrote: > > > Even better, the virtual machine can do a "yum update --skip-broken", > > > and then pick up yum's report on what wa

Re: OT: Bash arrays & indirection?

2012-02-16 Thread Patrick Lists
On 16-02-12 12:13, Ian Malone wrote: On 16 February 2012 08:43, Patrick Lists wrote: Hi, I am trying to do the following in bash: OPTIONS = ( alfa beta gamma ) SUBOPTIONS_alfa = ( alfa0 alfa1 ) count=0 SETCOUNT = ${#SUBOPTIONS_${OPTIONS[$count]}[@]} The SETCOUNT line gives a substitution err

Re: [389-users] help - Host Access Based on Group Membership

2012-02-16 Thread Groten, Ryan
On RedHat Linux I did this by adding an entry to /etc/security/access.conf to allow certain groups to login. Here's what mine looks like: # grep -v ^# /etc/security/access.conf + : safull sagroup2 : ALL - : saldap : ALL Safull is the group that is allowed access to that server, I also put ever

fuzzed desktop in F16

2012-02-16 Thread Greg Woods
I don't know how to describe it better; if I bring up windows mode in GNOME shell, all the icons and fonts on the desktop are blurry and pixelated. This only happens after a normal login followed by a suspend or hibernate. Upon resume/thaw, the desktop is fuzzy. Sometimes the fonts in the top panel

Re: Persistent High IO with kdmflush & jbd2/dm-2-8

2012-02-16 Thread Richard Shaw
On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 7:02 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Wed, 2012-02-15 at 18:33 -0600, Richard Shaw wrote: >> Anyone know what causes this? >> >> This is my F14 MythTV box. I've rebooted twice and there's no end in sight. > > F14 is EOL, meaning that any bugs are not going to be fixed.

Re: BOINC x86_64 - anyone had this working recently?

2012-02-16 Thread John Horne
On Thu, 2012-02-16 at 23:40 +1100, Philip Rhoades wrote: > People, > > Some years ago this used to work for me but for the last few versions > of Fedora that I have used (12, 14 and now 16) I haven't had any luck - > the client keeps stopping. > > Has anyone got the latest version going on F16

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-16 Thread John Pilkington
On 16/02/12 11:55, Patrick Dupre wrote: Thank for your email. Before I do any thing, I can see that I have kmod-nvidia-3.2.3-2.fc16.x86_64-290.10-1.fc16.12.x86_64 and kmod-nvidia-3.2.5-3.fc16.x86_64-290.10-1.fc16.13.x86_64 Should I remove the first one? Thank. Hi: I use the ATrpms repo and

Re: Recovery mode. Login as root without password

2012-02-16 Thread Emilio Lopez
>> If I select recovery in grub menu, Fedora starts as root without >> asking for password. Is this the expected behavior? >If someone has physical access to the machine, you've already lost. Yes, but so easy & fast like selecting repair... > Think so. Here's a snippet from a kickstart file that

BOINC x86_64 - anyone had this working recently?

2012-02-16 Thread Philip Rhoades
People, Some years ago this used to work for me but for the last few versions of Fedora that I have used (12, 14 and now 16) I haven't had any luck - the client keeps stopping. Has anyone got the latest version going on F16 x86_64? Thanks, Phil. -- Philip Rhoades, EO Cryonics Association of

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-16 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Thursday 16 February 2012 11:55:43 Patrick Dupre wrote: > Before I do any thing, I can see that I have > kmod-nvidia-3.2.3-2.fc16.x86_64-290.10-1.fc16.12.x86_64 > and > kmod-nvidia-3.2.5-3.fc16.x86_64-290.10-1.fc16.13.x86_64 > > Should I remove the first one? The first kmod-nvidia is there for

Re: help

2012-02-16 Thread Tim
On Wed, 2012-02-15 at 09:24 -0600, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > While it is possible you are receiving packets that claim to come from > 10.*.*.* addresses, most likely the source is local to your network. Or, perhaps, internal to your ISP. To get an attempt from an address like that, it'd have to be

Re: Alsa-utils update broken

2012-02-16 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Thursday 16 February 2012 12:17:14 Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Thu, 16 Feb 2012 01:22:05 +, MV (Marko) wrote: > > Even better, the virtual machine can do a "yum update --skip-broken", > > and then pick up yum's report on what was updated and what was skipped. > > --skip-broken is not safe

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-16 Thread Patrick Dupre
Thank for your email. Before I do any thing, I can see that I have kmod-nvidia-3.2.3-2.fc16.x86_64-290.10-1.fc16.12.x86_64 and kmod-nvidia-3.2.5-3.fc16.x86_64-290.10-1.fc16.13.x86_64 Should I remove the first one? Thank. On Wednesday 15 February 2012 20:08:22 Patrick Dupre wrote: But could yo

Re: Alsa-utils update broken

2012-02-16 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Wed, 15 Feb 2012 20:38:35 -0500, TH (Tom) wrote: > I'm talking a simple practical system to catch > most errors, not the ultimate perfect system > which will never actually be finished :-). It doesn't need to be perfect, but delaying security updates because something else breaks deps isn't a

Re: Alsa-utils update broken

2012-02-16 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Wed, 15 Feb 2012 19:45:11 -0500, TH (Tom) wrote: > On Wed, 15 Feb 2012 23:40:22 +0100 > Michael Schwendt wrote: > > > Of course, a temporary staging repo would be needed. Filling it isn't > > trivial, however, and requires lots of iterations and a bullet-proof > > "--skip-broken" finder > > H

Re: Alsa-utils update broken

2012-02-16 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Thu, 16 Feb 2012 01:22:05 +, MV (Marko) wrote: > Even better, the virtual machine can do a "yum update --skip-broken", and > then > pick up yum's report on what was updated and what was skipped. --skip-broken is not safe yet, is it? At least on x86_64, broken deps have caused the depsolv

Re: OT: Bash arrays & indirection?

2012-02-16 Thread Ian Malone
On 16 February 2012 08:43, Patrick Lists wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to do the following in bash: > > OPTIONS = ( alfa beta gamma ) > SUBOPTIONS_alfa = ( alfa0 alfa1 ) > count=0 > SETCOUNT = ${#SUBOPTIONS_${OPTIONS[$count]}[@]} > > The SETCOUNT line gives a substitution error. I would like the >

Re: [389-users] Update of uniquemember attribute on DN change of a user

2012-02-16 Thread Carsten Grzemba
Oh, thats is so old, that I have it forgotten completly: referential integrity plugin is the answer Am 16.02.12, schrieb Carsten Grzemba : > Hi, > > if I move a user entry which is member of a group too a different OU or I > delete a user, than the corresponding uniquemember attribute value w

[389-users] Update of uniquemember attribute on DN change of a user

2012-02-16 Thread Carsten Grzemba
Hi, if I move a user entry which is member of a group too a different OU or I delete a user, than the corresponding uniquemember attribute value will not updated automatically. Is this behaviour correct? Is there a tool/task to fixup this broken uniquemember entries? 389 Project 389-Directory/

change the pic appeared on shutdown process.

2012-02-16 Thread nathan
hi guys i am using fedora 16 now. i ofen see picture come out while i shut down the system. who can tell me how to change this picture? thanks Nathan -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listin

Re: Recovery mode. Login as root without password

2012-02-16 Thread Patrick Lists
On 16-02-12 09:59, Emilio Lopez wrote: Hello, If I select recovery in grub menu, Fedora starts as root without asking for password. Is this the expected behavior? Think so. Here's a snippet from a kickstart file that will change it so that it asks you for the password: # Require root passw

Re: Recovery mode. Login as root without password

2012-02-16 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 1:59 AM, Emilio Lopez wrote: > Hello, > > If I select recovery in grub menu, Fedora starts as root without > asking for password. Is this the expected behavior? Yes. You can password protect it by changing SINGLE to '/sbin/sushell' in /etc/sysconfig/init. But then, a det

Re: Recovery mode. Login as root without password

2012-02-16 Thread Jake Shipton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 16 Feb 2012 09:59:38 +0100 Emilio Lopez wrote: > Hello, > > If I select recovery in grub menu, Fedora starts as root without > asking for password. Is this the expected behavior? > > Emilio. I believe it is. - -- Jake Shipton (JakeMS) GP

Recovery mode. Login as root without password

2012-02-16 Thread Emilio Lopez
Hello, If I select recovery in grub menu, Fedora starts as root without asking for password. Is this the expected behavior? Emilio. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines

OT: Bash arrays & indirection?

2012-02-16 Thread Patrick Lists
Hi, I am trying to do the following in bash: OPTIONS = ( alfa beta gamma ) SUBOPTIONS_alfa = ( alfa0 alfa1 ) count=0 SETCOUNT = ${#SUBOPTIONS_${OPTIONS[$count]}[@]} The SETCOUNT line gives a substitution error. I would like the ${OPTIONS[$count]} to be substituted with alfa so SETCOUNT is: S

Re: F16 full of dupes

2012-02-16 Thread Ian Malone
On 16 February 2012 04:40, Fedora User wrote: > On Wed, 15 Feb 2012 20:02:40 + (UTC) > Beartooth wrote: > >> On Wed, 15 Feb 2012 11:15:55 -0500, Fedora User wrote: >> >> > On Wed, 15 Feb 2012 15:48:37 + (UTC) >> > Beartooth wrote: >> > >> > >> >>    That failed, too, this time complainin