Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-17 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Friday 17 February 2012 22:18:58 Patrick Dupre wrote: > >> On Wednesday 15 February 2012 20:08:22 Patrick Dupre wrote: > >> But could you tell me exactly what I should do? > >> > >> I removed xorg-x11-drv-nouveau (and xorg-x11-drivers), but I did > >> not get any improvements (see below) > >>

Re: issues logging in after fresh install fc16

2012-02-17 Thread Tim
On Fri, 2012-02-17 at 19:59 -0800, Les Howell wrote: > NEW problem ON login I get the Fedora version of BSD "Oh No! > something has gone wrong" Only option button is logout. This is not > helpful... Agreed. > Also get a SELinux alert but of course can't read it due to the > logout button scree

issues logging in after fresh install fc16

2012-02-17 Thread Les Howell
OK, I have never had such issues I have read and tried many things on users groups, on various mailing lists and my good friend google, but so far it has been 12 hours with no joy... The process I followed is: 1. back up all users using TAR. 2. segment the tar files using split to get severa

Re: xsane problem -

2012-02-17 Thread Paul Allen Newell
On 2/17/2012 7:48 PM, Paul Allen Newell wrote: On 2/17/2012 7:18 PM, T.C. Hollingsworth wrote: Try installing the 'hplip' and 'hplip-gui' packages, then run the `hp-setup` utility. I recently set up an HP combination scanner/printer, and while CUPS picked up the printer the second I plugge

Re: xsane problem -

2012-02-17 Thread Paul Allen Newell
On 2/17/2012 7:18 PM, T.C. Hollingsworth wrote: Try installing the 'hplip' and 'hplip-gui' packages, then run the `hp-setup` utility. I recently set up an HP combination scanner/printer, and while CUPS picked up the printer the second I plugged it in, the scanner needed that to work. HTH

Re: xsane problem -

2012-02-17 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Feb 17, 2012 4:28 PM, "Bob Goodwin" wrote: > > This is a new install F-16/64 recently updated. Xsane is unable to > detect the HP Scanjet 5370c scanner. Reports "no devices available." > > It appears to be detected as a USB device: > > [bobg@box6 ~]$ lsusb > Bus 001 Device 001

Re: xsane problem -

2012-02-17 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 17/02/12 18:55, Konstantin Svist wrote: On 02/17/2012 03:28 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: This is a new install F-16/64 recently updated. Xsane is unable to detect the HP Scanjet 5370c scanner. Reports "no devices available." It appears to be detected as a USB device: [bobg@box6 ~]

Re: xsane problem -

2012-02-17 Thread ny6p01
On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 06:28:27PM -0500, Bob Goodwin wrote: > This is a new install F-16/64 recently updated. Xsane is unable to > detect the HP Scanjet 5370c scanner. Reports "no devices available." > > It appears to be detected as a USB device: > > [bobg@box6 ~]$ lsusb >

Re: Fedora unusually unstable recently?

2012-02-17 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Sat, 18 Feb 2012 00:22:44 +0100 suvayu ali wrote: > On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 21:23, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > The trouble is that lots of rpms > > (conky, NetworkManager-gtk, etc) are made dependent on gtk3 or > > gnome-toolkits, so I have no choice but to pull this in. > > Are you sure about

Re: xsane problem -

2012-02-17 Thread Konstantin Svist
On 02/17/2012 03:28 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: This is a new install F-16/64 recently updated. Xsane is unable to detect the HP Scanjet 5370c scanner. Reports "no devices available." It appears to be detected as a USB device: [bobg@box6 ~]$ lsusb Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0

xsane problem -

2012-02-17 Thread Bob Goodwin
This is a new install F-16/64 recently updated. Xsane is unable to detect the HP Scanjet 5370c scanner. Reports "no devices available." It appears to be detected as a USB device: [bobg@box6 ~]$ lsusb Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus

Re: Fedora unusually unstable recently?

2012-02-17 Thread suvayu ali
On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 21:23, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > The trouble is that lots of rpms > (conky, NetworkManager-gtk, etc) are made dependent on gtk3 or > gnome-toolkits, so I have no choice but to pull this in. Are you sure about conky? I don't think conky requires gtk3. -- Suvayu Open source

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-17 Thread Patrick Dupre
On Thu, 16 Feb 2012, John Pilkington wrote: 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

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-17 Thread Patrick Dupre
On Wed, 15 Feb 2012, Marko Vojinovic wrote: On Wednesday 15 February 2012 12:54:30 Joe Zeff wrote: On 02/15/2012 12:38 PM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > (b) do a "yum install akmod-nvidia". Back when I installed akmod-nvidia, it needed either kernel-devel or kernel-headers, if not both. (It's been

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-17 Thread Patrick Dupre
On Wednesday 15 February 2012 20:08:22 Patrick Dupre wrote: But could you tell me exactly what I should do? I removed xorg-x11-drv-nouveau (and xorg-x11-drivers), but I did not get any improvements (see below) Then I even cannot get back with the 1920x1080 resolution even with the previous ker

Re: F16 - Crashtastic

2012-02-17 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Fri, 17 Feb 2012 07:32:18 -0600, RM (Ranjan) wrote: > > On Thu, 16 Feb 2012 20:24:59 -0800, JW (John) wrote: > > > > > 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

Re: Fedora unusually unstable recently?

2012-02-17 Thread Heinz Diehl
On 17.02.2012, Terry Polzin wrote: > XFCE has been rock solid on my two machines. +1 Btw: most of the crashes in Linux systems are somehow related to X.. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/

Re: help: SELinux is preventing /usr/libexec/accounts-daemon....

2012-02-17 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 1:26 PM, SES wrote: > What's up with these errors...they are persistant? see below... > > Thanks for your patience...I love Fedora! > > SES > > SELinux is preventing /usr/libexec/accounts-daemon from read access on > the file cpuinfo. Are you fully up to date? This was f

help: SELinux is preventing /usr/libexec/accounts-daemon....

2012-02-17 Thread SES
What's up with these errors...they are persistant? see below... Thanks for your patience...I love Fedora! SES SELinux is preventing /usr/libexec/accounts-daemon from read access on the file cpuinfo. * Plugin catchall (100. confidence) suggests *** If you believe th

Re: Fedora unusually unstable recently?

2012-02-17 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Fri, 17 Feb 2012 15:08:44 -0500 Terry Polzin wrote: > On Fri, 2012-02-17 at 20:34 +0100, Christopher Svanefalk wrote: > > Clarification: the subject is of course not implying that Fedora is > > usually unstable, it is one of the most robust OS:s to date. > > > > On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 8:32 P

Re: Fedora unusually unstable recently?

2012-02-17 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Fri, 17 Feb 2012 20:34:36 +0100 Christopher Svanefalk wrote: > Clarification: the subject is of course not implying that Fedora is usually > unstable, it is one of the most robust OS:s to date. > > On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 8:32 PM, Christopher Svanefalk < > christopher.svanef...@gmail.com> wro

Re: Fedora unusually unstable recently?

2012-02-17 Thread Terry Polzin
On Fri, 2012-02-17 at 20:34 +0100, Christopher Svanefalk wrote: > Clarification: the subject is of course not implying that Fedora is > usually unstable, it is one of the most robust OS:s to date. > > On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 8:32 PM, Christopher Svanefalk > wrote: > I have no idea what is

Re: Fedora unusually unstable recently?

2012-02-17 Thread Christopher Svanefalk
Clarification: the subject is of course not implying that Fedora is usually unstable, it is one of the most robust OS:s to date. On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 8:32 PM, Christopher Svanefalk < christopher.svanef...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have no idea what is going on, but since my last batch of updates (

Fedora unusually unstable recently?

2012-02-17 Thread Christopher Svanefalk
I have no idea what is going on, but since my last batch of updates (about 2 days ago now), F16 has been crashing repeatedly. Often, this will happen when moving windows between workspaces, other times it will just happen randomly. Sometimes I am kicked out to the login screen, but most of the time

Re: rm no dir?

2012-02-17 Thread suvayu ali
On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 11:09, Joachim Backes wrote: > On 02/17/2012 10:20 AM, FRank Murphy wrote: >> Still learning: >> >> find /nfs/yum/x86_64/16/_local/ -type f ! \( -name packages \) | xargs >> echo rm >> >> seems to be it. >> > > Beware if the path or filename contains blanks or some other wh

Re: /sbin/shutdown -r +5 doesn't work since recent systemd upgrade

2012-02-17 Thread Patrick Horgan
On 02/17/2012 08:43 AM, Boris Epstein wrote: On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 11:41 AM, Patrick Horgan wrote: # uname -r 2.6.41.10-3.fc15.x86_64 First there was an upgrade:

Re: /sbin/shutdown -r +5 doesn't work since recent systemd upgrade

2012-02-17 Thread Boris Epstein
On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 11:41 AM, Patrick Horgan wrote: > # uname -r > 2.6.41.10-3.fc15.x86_64 > > > First there was an upgrade: > > Feb 12 05:09:27 s3 yum[14291]: Updated: systemd-units-26-16.fc15.x86_64 > Feb 12 05:09:43 s3 systemd[1]: Reexecuting. > Feb 12 05:09:44 s3 systemd[1]: systemd 26 ru

/sbin/shutdown -r +5 doesn't work since recent systemd upgrade

2012-02-17 Thread Patrick Horgan
# uname -r 2.6.41.10-3.fc15.x86_64 First there was an upgrade: Feb 12 05:09:27 s3 yum[14291]: Updated: systemd-units-26-16.fc15.x86_64 Feb 12 05:09:43 s3 systemd[1]: Reexecuting. Feb 12 05:09:44 s3 systemd[1]: systemd 26 running in system mode. (+PAM +LIBWRAP +AUDIT +SELINUX +SYSVINIT +LIBCRYPTS

Re: F16 - Crashtastic

2012-02-17 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 9:24 PM, John Wendel wrote: > 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

Re: split pdf file into two

2012-02-17 Thread Mostafa Afgani
On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 9:16 PM, Roger K. Wells wrote: > 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. >

Re: Recovery mode. Login as root without password

2012-02-17 Thread FRank Murphy
On 17/02/12 15:22, Aaron Konstam wrote: Ok, my curiosity is killing me. What is Recovery mode and how do you get in to it? type "single" on the kernel line -- Regards Frank "Jack of all Fubars" Learning "Till the day I die" -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or

Re: Recovery mode. Login as root without password

2012-02-17 Thread Aaron Konstam
Ok, my curiosity is killing me. What is Recovery mode and how do you get in to it? The imprication is that it can be done from the grub menu but I don't see such a choice displayed. > -- === Santa's elves are just a bunch of

Re: pdfedit for Fedora 16

2012-02-17 Thread Joe Zeff
On 02/17/2012 07:13 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: Except I did not update to F16 from F15. I installed fresh from the installation DVD. So there is something strange going on. Not strange at all. It just means that there hasn't been an update recently and whoever's responsible for the package didn

Re: pdfedit for Fedora 16

2012-02-17 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Fri, 2012-02-17 at 05:07 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > 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

Re: iptables? issue

2012-02-17 Thread jdow
This is what I did some time ago. I've not tried it with the latest iptables. (I spun my own firewall.) REDIR is the local IP to be redirected to. And REDIRPORT is the port to be redirected. EXTIF and INTIF are probably obvious. (If they aren't you may need some reading time.) /sbin/iptables -A F

lv_home can't be mount at boot time

2012-02-17 Thread 嘉谟
I met a problem when fedora booting. can't mount /home ! And In Emergency mode the lv_home which was automaticly build when i installed fedora was disappear in /dev/vg_yxy ,while /dev/vg_yxy/lv_root was there and mount correctly. lvdisplay show lv_home is not available . Hereis what i do to mou

Re: pdfedit for Fedora 16

2012-02-17 Thread Marcos Ortiz Valmaseda
On 17/02/12 04:29, nathan wrote: On 02/17/2012 07:38 AM, Rahul Sundaram wrote: 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

Re: F16 - Crashtastic

2012-02-17 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Fri, 17 Feb 2012 11:35:43 +0100 Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Thu, 16 Feb 2012 20:24:59 -0800, JW (John) wrote: > > > 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 window

Re: iptables? issue

2012-02-17 Thread nullv
I was reading this thread and when I hit nullv's message the coin dropped about routers if he wants to use one of his Internet addresses as a gateway for the internal network. If he wants access to his 10.x.y.z network, though, that db0 machine will have to come in through one of his computers u

Re: pdfedit for Fedora 16

2012-02-17 Thread Joachim Backes
On 02/17/2012 01:29 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Fri, 2012-02-17 at 16:59 +0800, nathan wrote: >> On 02/17/2012 07:38 AM, Rahul Sundaram wrote: >>> On 02/16/2012 09:44 PM, Cristian Sava wrote: Hi all, We needed pdfedit for Fedora 16 and is not avaiable anymore. sudo yum insta

Re: BOINC x86_64 - anyone had this working recently?

2012-02-17 Thread Germán A. Racca
On 02/17/2012 09:45 AM, Philip Rhoades wrote: Germán, Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 20:00:25 -0200 From: "Germán A. Racca" To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: Re: BOINC x86_64 - anyone had this working recently? Message-ID: <4f3d7c79.30...@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; f

Re: change the pic appeared on shutdown process.

2012-02-17 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2012-02-17 at 18:25 +0800, nathan wrote: > fyi > > On 02/16/2012 06:40 PM, nathan wrote: > > > > > > 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 > > Why are you repost

Re: pdfedit for Fedora 16

2012-02-17 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2012-02-17 at 16:59 +0800, nathan wrote: > On 02/17/2012 07:38 AM, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > > 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

Re: BOINC x86_64 - anyone had this working recently?

2012-02-17 Thread Philip Rhoades
Germán, Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 20:00:25 -0200 From: "Germán A. Racca" To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: Re: BOINC x86_64 - anyone had this working recently? Message-ID: <4f3d7c79.30...@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed On 02/16/2012 03:32 PM, Philip Rh

Re: F16 - Crashtastic

2012-02-17 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Thu, 16 Feb 2012 20:24:59 -0800, JW (John) wrote: > 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 kil

Re: change the pic appeared on shutdown process.

2012-02-17 Thread nathan
fyi On 02/16/2012 06:40 PM, nathan wrote: 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: h

Re: rm no dir?

2012-02-17 Thread Joachim Backes
On 02/17/2012 10:20 AM, FRank Murphy wrote: > Still learning: > > find /nfs/yum/x86_64/16/_local/ -type f ! \( -name packages \) | xargs > echo rm > > seems to be it. > Beware if the path or filename contains blanks or some other whitespaces! -- Joachim Backes http://www.rhrk.uni-kl.de/~ba

Decrypt password dialog losing focus in latest kernel?

2012-02-17 Thread Steve Dowe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi folks, My laptop (ThinkPad T420) is set up to use encrypted lvm, so when I start it up I am prompted to enter my encryption passphrase. I've noticed, though, that with an external monitor connected via DisplayPort and using the latest kernel (3.2.

Re: rm no dir?

2012-02-17 Thread FRank Murphy
Still learning: find /nfs/yum/x86_64/16/_local/ -type f ! \( -name packages \) | xargs echo rm seems to be it. -- Regards Frank "Jack of all Fubars" -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listi

Re: pdfedit for Fedora 16

2012-02-17 Thread FRank Murphy
On 17/02/12 08:59, nathan wrote: . I check the zlib with rpm -qa zlib, the system inform that pdfedit-0.4.5.tar.bz2 exists. who tell me why, and how to do? yum --releasever=15 install pdfedit -- Regards Frank "Jack of all Fubars" -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscr

Re: pdfedit for Fedora 16

2012-02-17 Thread nathan
On 02/17/2012 07:38 AM, Rahul Sundaram wrote: 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 disc

Re: rm no dir?

2012-02-17 Thread FRank Murphy
On 17/02/12 08:02, FRank Murphy wrote: Sample dir for testing purposes. Apolgies for self-reply: This may do: echo rm -H /nfs/yum/x86_64/16/_local/*.* (sans echo) -- Regards Frank "Jack of all Fubars" -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription

rm no dir?

2012-02-17 Thread FRank Murphy
Sample dir for testing purposes. In the following how can this be done, so the symlink is kept. ls -l /nfs/yum/x86_64/16/_local/ -rw-rw+ 1 root root 4939e67271963d8214859447421aa2d5d76132703a68fec172e365d465324e53-primary.sqlite lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root packages -> /nfs/yum/i386/16/_local