Own package groups - but how?

2012-07-13 Thread Zoltan Hoppar
Hi, I would like to create for myself customly selected apps from our fedora repo - and put into one group, that I can save it, and later reuse it. I know that yum records every move, and happenings within the system, so the question is - how can I make my own list, my own group that contains my s

Re: Fedora 17 - Only one kernel

2012-07-13 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 13.07.2012 01:58, schrieb Joe Zeff: > On 07/12/2012 04:14 PM, Harald Hoyer wrote: >> On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 10:20 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: >>> On 07/10/2012 11:43 AM, Heinz Diehl wrote: Do you have any information on this problem? What did you try to solve it? >>> >>> >>> See https

Re: Make external hard drive accessible to all users

2012-07-13 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 13.07.2012 22:39, schrieb Rick Stevens: > On 07/13/2012 01:25 PM, Pasha R issued this missive:: >> F17 introduced a change to how external drives are mounted. They are >> mounted now exclusively to a logged on user. This is somewhat >> inconvenient, because iso images stored on external drive

Re: TeXlive 2012 problem

2012-07-13 Thread hakova
Timothy Murphy-5 wrote > > ... >> They are built on installation. I think yum reinstall tex-\* texlive-\* >> will fix this. > > Thanks very much. > That did indeed solve the problem. > This did not solve my problem. #yum check-update still lists the same packages to update and #yum update sti

Re: How to get j7u5 openjdk in F17?

2012-07-13 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 6:04 PM, Deepak Bhole wrote: > A mistake as well. The 03 there derives from the same macro that 1.7.0.3 > derives its "3" from -- that macro mistakenly was not updated. > > The "fedora-2.2.1..." is an indication that this is u5 -- the 2.1.x > series is u3 and 2.2.x series i

Re: Make external hard drive accessible to all users

2012-07-13 Thread Rick Stevens
On 07/13/2012 02:37 PM, Mateusz Marzantowicz issued this missive:: On 13.07.2012 23:15, Pasha R wrote: On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 12:02 AM, Veli-Pekka Kestilä wrote: On 13.7.2012 23:39, Rick Stevens wrote: On 07/13/2012 01:25 PM, Pasha R issued this missive:: F17 introduced a change to how ext

Re: "best practices" for using a small SSD boot drive and a big regular one?

2012-07-13 Thread Joe Zeff
On 07/13/2012 01:30 PM, Heinz Diehl wrote: I would consider having /boot swap / on the SSD. Not swap. If you really need swap, it gets written to over and over, which isn't exactly the best thing for an SSD. And, if you're using ext4, there's no reason for a separate /boot, either.

Re: Make external hard drive accessible to all users

2012-07-13 Thread eoconno...@gmail.com
Vs plc Sent from my HTC EVO Design™ 4G from Boost Mobile - Reply message - From: "Rick Stevens" To: "Community support for Fedora users" Subject: Make external hard drive accessible to all users Date: Fri, Jul 13, 2012 4:39 pm On 07/13/2012 01:25 PM, Pasha R issued this missive:: > F1

Re: Make external hard drive accessible to all users

2012-07-13 Thread Mateusz Marzantowicz
On 13.07.2012 23:15, Pasha R wrote: > On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 12:02 AM, Veli-Pekka Kestilä wrote: >> On 13.7.2012 23:39, Rick Stevens wrote: >>> On 07/13/2012 01:25 PM, Pasha R issued this missive:: F17 introduced a change to how external drives are mounted. They are mounted now exclusiv

Re: is this still true in F16?

2012-07-13 Thread Phil Meyer
On 07/13/2012 02:21 PM, Jack Craig wrote: Hi Folks, I am setting up KVM on F16 with an XP guest. reading, http://wiki.libvirt.org/page/Networking i find, ... Disabling NetworkManager As of the time of writing (Fedora 12), NetworkManage

Re: Make external hard drive accessible to all users

2012-07-13 Thread Pasha R
On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 12:02 AM, Veli-Pekka Kestilä wrote: > On 13.7.2012 23:39, Rick Stevens wrote: >> >> On 07/13/2012 01:25 PM, Pasha R issued this missive:: >>> >>> F17 introduced a change to how external drives are mounted. They are >>> mounted now exclusively to a logged on user. This is so

Re: How to get j7u5 openjdk in F17?

2012-07-13 Thread Deepak Bhole
* Mateusz Marzantowicz [2012-07-13 16:58]: > On 13.07.2012 22:49, Deepak Bhole wrote: > > * Fernando Cassia [2012-07-13 14:50]: > >> On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 10:49 AM, Mateusz Marzantowicz > >> wrote: > >>> There is 1.7.0.5 package for Fedora 17 but it's not pushed to upstream > >>> repos jet. >

Re: Make external hard drive accessible to all users

2012-07-13 Thread Veli-Pekka Kestilä
On 13.7.2012 23:39, Rick Stevens wrote: On 07/13/2012 01:25 PM, Pasha R issued this missive:: F17 introduced a change to how external drives are mounted. They are mounted now exclusively to a logged on user. This is somewhat inconvenient, because iso images stored on external drive is now inacce

Re: How to get j7u5 openjdk in F17?

2012-07-13 Thread Mateusz Marzantowicz
On 13.07.2012 22:49, Deepak Bhole wrote: > * Fernando Cassia [2012-07-13 14:50]: >> On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 10:49 AM, Mateusz Marzantowicz >> wrote: >>> There is 1.7.0.5 package for Fedora 17 but it's not pushed to upstream >>> repos jet. >> Thanks Mateusz! >> > Hi, > > The current java-1.7.0-ope

Re: How to get j7u5 openjdk in F17?

2012-07-13 Thread Deepak Bhole
* Fernando Cassia [2012-07-13 14:50]: > On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 10:49 AM, Mateusz Marzantowicz > wrote: > > There is 1.7.0.5 package for Fedora 17 but it's not pushed to upstream > > repos jet. > > Thanks Mateusz! > Hi, The current java-1.7.0-openjdk packages in Fedora are u5. There was a mis

Re: Make external hard drive accessible to all users

2012-07-13 Thread Rick Stevens
On 07/13/2012 01:25 PM, Pasha R issued this missive:: F17 introduced a change to how external drives are mounted. They are mounted now exclusively to a logged on user. This is somewhat inconvenient, because iso images stored on external drive is now inaccessible to virtual machines. Is it possibl

Re: "best practices" for using a small SSD boot drive and a big regular one?

2012-07-13 Thread Frank Cox
On Fri, 13 Jul 2012 15:40:58 -0400 (EDT) Robert P. J. Day wrote: > obviously(?), i'll want to install the basic OS to the SSD drive, > with the assumption that i won't be updating /usr 20 times a day or > something silly. then again, who knows how often i'll be installing > new packages? I rec

Re: "best practices" for using a small SSD boot drive and a big regular one?

2012-07-13 Thread Heinz Diehl
On 13.07.2012, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > anyway, is there a doc that gives one advice about a sane > partitioning? None that I'm aware of. Peoples needs are different. I would consider having /boot swap / on the SSD. 500M is enough for /boot, swap should at least be the size of your insta

Make external hard drive accessible to all users

2012-07-13 Thread Pasha R
F17 introduced a change to how external drives are mounted. They are mounted now exclusively to a logged on user. This is somewhat inconvenient, because iso images stored on external drive is now inaccessible to virtual machines. Is it possible to make drives accessible to everyone? -- users maili

RE: "best practices" for using a small SSD boot drive and a big regular one?

2012-07-13 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Fri, 13 Jul 2012, Alan J. Gagne wrote: > > > [agagne at dw-agagne ~]$ df -h > > Filesystem  Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on > > rootfs   50G  7.7G   40G  17% / > > devtmpfs    7.9G 0  7.9G   0% /dev > >

is this still true in F16?

2012-07-13 Thread Jack Craig
Hi Folks, I am setting up KVM on F16 with an XP guest. reading, http://wiki.libvirt.org/page/Networking i find, ... Disabling NetworkManagerAs of the time of writing (Fedora 12), NetworkManager still does not support bridging,is this still so? Thx, ... -- users mailing list users@lists.fedorapro

RE: "best practices" for using a small SSD boot drive and a big regular one?

2012-07-13 Thread Alan J. Gagne
>/ [agagne at dw-agagne ~]$ df -h />/ Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on />/ rootfs 50G 7.7G 40G 17% / />/ devtmpfs7.9G 0

RE: "best practices" for using a small SSD boot drive and a big regular one?

2012-07-13 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Fri, 13 Jul 2012, Alan J. Gagne wrote: > > anyway, is there a doc that gives one advice about a sane > partitioning? it's not really a "small" SSD -- you can pack a lot > into 128G. i'm just looking to be as intelligent about this as > possible. > > >     Do not know about sane partitioning

RE: "best practices" for using a small SSD boot drive and a big regular one?

2012-07-13 Thread Alan J. Gagne
anyway, is there a doc that gives one advice about a sane partitioning? it's not really a "small" SSD -- you can pack a lot into 128G. i'm just looking to be as intelligent about this as possible. Do not know about sane partitioning but I have the same system that I bought with a 160GB

"best practices" for using a small SSD boot drive and a big regular one?

2012-07-13 Thread Robert P. J. Day
i have a honking big asus 64-bit G74S laptop with twin 750G hard drives running ubuntu 12.04 and, even loading it full of junk, i still haven't even filled up the first drive. recently, i picked up an OCZ (agility 4) 128G SSD and want to replace ubuntu with f17 so i figure the simplest soluti

possible gcc bug?

2012-07-13 Thread Skunk Worx
Hi, I have an EPEL 6, 64 bit system (SL6) and an fc17 64 bit system. My shared library uses boost, code synthesis xsd cxx-tree, and xerces-c. There may be a bug in gcc that prevents this shared library from being dlclose()'ed properly : http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-help/2011-05/msg00403.html f

Re: How to get j7u5 openjdk in F17?

2012-07-13 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 10:49 AM, Mateusz Marzantowicz wrote: > There is 1.7.0.5 package for Fedora 17 but it's not pushed to upstream > repos jet. Thanks Mateusz! FC -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.o

Re: VM creation suggestions?

2012-07-13 Thread Jack Craig
Worked like a champ. Thanks!! On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 2:47 PM, Jack Craig wrote: > > > On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 2:27 PM, Mateusz Marzantowicz < > mmarzantow...@osdf.com.pl> wrote: > >> On 12.07.2012 23:10, Jack Craig wrote: >> >> Hi All, >> >> Trying to setup KVM on a new F16. I got a xp pro medi

Re: Motherboards

2012-07-13 Thread Artifex Maximus
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 7:26 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote: > I've got an Intel D865GBFL that I purchase from Daktech in March 2006. > It still runs, but I'm stuck on F14. > I haven't been able to get F16 to install or F17 to run right. > It uses a pentium 4, so some think its ancient. Might that is

Re: Motherboards

2012-07-13 Thread Michael Hennebry
On Thu, 12 Jul 2012, fred smith wrote: did I really type "PAT"?? man, I gotta go back and read these things before I send 'em out. I mean "PAE"! :( pae is also in my flags list. My F14 kernel is a PAE kernel. -- Michael henne...@web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu "On Monday, I'm gonna have to tell my ki

fpaste server

2012-07-13 Thread Kaushal Shriyan
Hi, Any step by step guide to configure fpaste server on fedora 15. Regards Kaushal -- 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_gu

Re: Motherboards

2012-07-13 Thread Rick Stevens
On 07/12/2012 12:05 PM, Suvayu Ali issued this missive:: On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 05:35:40PM +1000, Gary Hodder wrote: Am looking at the Gigabyte ga-990fxa-d3, does this board play well with Linux as looking at putting it in what was the m4a79t box. We're a big Linux shop here and we used Dell

Re: Motherboards

2012-07-13 Thread Mark Haney
On 07/11/2012 03:35 AM, Gary Hodder wrote: Hi all, I am wondering what motherboards users are using on there Linux box? I had a Asus m4a79t delux but in corroded under 2 years and failed. Asus blames the customer oxidation and will not give warranty even though it has 3 years warranty. Am lo

Re: Motherboards

2012-07-13 Thread Peter Gueckel
Tom Wroblewski wrote: > I use ASUS mobo's all my builds for years without one problem, then again > I may be the lucky one. My most recent Sabertooth mobo is excellent, with > AMD FX-8150. > Before discounting any manufacturers boards, read the reviews on Newegg > and Tigerdirect first. Easy wa

Re: How to get j7u5 openjdk in F17?

2012-07-13 Thread Mateusz Marzantowicz
On 13.07.2012 09:53, Fernando Cassia wrote: > Any plans to bring Java 7u5 OpenJDK into F17? > > http://jdk7src.sourceforge.net/ > > Debian's got it > http://alien.slackbook.org/blog/update-5-for-openjdk-7-available/ > > FC There is 1.7.0.5 package for Fedora 17 but it's not pushed to upstream repo

Nautilus script to open file with VIM

2012-07-13 Thread Dario Lesca
Hi, this is my (useful for me) script to open from Nautilus one or more text files with VIM: --[cut] #!/bin/bash # ~/.gnome2/nautilus-scripts/Open with VIM quoted=$(echo "$NAUTILUS_SCRIPT_SELECTED_FILE_PATHS" | awk -F"\n" '$1 {printf "\"%s\" ", $1 }') gnome-terminal -e "vim $quot

Re: Missing Something.....

2012-07-13 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/13/2012 05:18 PM, Eddie G.O'Connor Jr-I wrote: > Well in all actuality I "started" off with "Fusion" Linux version 14but > after > upgrading to the "straight" version of FC15I then went to the straight > version > of FC16...and THAT'S when I started getting the error message with te

Re: Missing Something.....

2012-07-13 Thread Eddie G.O'Connor Jr-I
On 07/12/2012 07:58 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 07/13/2012 06:50 AM, Eddie G.O'Connor Jr-I wrote: I realize that it's actually reached it's support life cycle, and that's why I upgraded to FC16and I realize THAT is due to be "axed" by the time FC18 arrives, (I can wait...no rush on my part...L

How to get j7u5 openjdk in F17?

2012-07-13 Thread Fernando Cassia
Any plans to bring Java 7u5 OpenJDK into F17? http://jdk7src.sourceforge.net/ Debian's got it http://alien.slackbook.org/blog/update-5-for-openjdk-7-available/ FC -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/m

Re: Fixing yum performance

2012-07-13 Thread Frank Murphy
On 12/07/12 10:21, Christopher Svanefalk wrote: Is there any way to fix this?? Disable presto if you are on a fast connection. It can at times takes longer to rebuild than to download a full package. -- Regards, Frank "Jack of all, fubars" -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.

Re: Fixing yum performance

2012-07-13 Thread Christopher Svanefalk
Thanks for the help so far everyone! I have done a lot of purging and cleaning according to the tips above, and I am going to see if it has changed over the coming days...it does look better at first glance :) On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 7:06 AM, Konstantin Svist wrote: > On 07/12/2012 02:21 AM, Chr