Re: Skype 4 i Fedora 17

2012-09-14 Thread Ed Greshko
On 09/15/2012 02:34 PM, Christopher Svanefalk wrote: > I should have read your specs more carefully before responding, apologies for > that. There are some hacks needed to get Skype running under 64-bit, but this > is obviously not your problem. > > Have you tried starting Skype from the terminal

Re: Skype 4 i Fedora 17

2012-09-14 Thread Christopher Svanefalk
On Sat, Sep 15, 2012 at 8:08 AM, Christopher Svanefalk < christopher.svanef...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 10:43 AM, Jan Litwiński wrote: > >> J have laptop Lenovo G550 with Intel Celeron 1.8.GHz processor, 2 MB RAM >> and Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) >

Re: Skype 4 i Fedora 17

2012-09-14 Thread Christopher Svanefalk
On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 10:43 AM, Jan Litwiński wrote: > J have laptop Lenovo G550 with Intel Celeron 1.8.GHz processor, 2 MB RAM > and Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) > HD Audio Controller (rev 03). > I waned t to use Fedora but Skype completely freezes my desktop (it was >

Re: Symbolic computation on Fedora

2012-09-14 Thread Michael Hannon
Suvayu Ali wrote: > I need to do symbolic computation from time to time on my Fedora machine. > So far I have tried maxima, which seems quite good for simple things but > often fails to give me any usable results for more complicated cases. > Acquiring Mathematica licenses is not feasible at the

Re: Why did they f*ck with GIMP?

2012-09-14 Thread Roger
There seems to be a lot of hatred here (even in this thread) for the multi-window interface. But I, for one, wish that *more* applications implemented it. It is seriously the only way to go when you have multiple monitors and edit a lot of images simultaneously. (Try to imagine stretching a sin

Re: Why did they f*ck with GIMP?

2012-09-14 Thread Fedora User
On Fri, 2012-09-14 at 14:27 -0400, fred smith wrote: > because there's been a LOT of whining from many people about the multi- > window interface. Allegedly it alienates Photoshop users, preventing > them from being willing to learn to use Gimp (and Linux, et al.) > > Not sure I buy it, but that'

Re: Why did they f*ck with GIMP?

2012-09-14 Thread fred smith
On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 02:39:29PM -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Fri, 14 Sep 2012 11:32:45 -0700 > Alan Evans wrote: > > > There seems to be a lot of hatred here (even in this thread) for the > > multi-window interface. But I, for one, wish that *more* applications > > implemented it. > > > > It

Re: Why did they f*ck with GIMP?

2012-09-14 Thread Tom Horsley
On Fri, 14 Sep 2012 11:32:45 -0700 Alan Evans wrote: > There seems to be a lot of hatred here (even in this thread) for the > multi-window interface. But I, for one, wish that *more* applications > implemented it. > > It is seriously the only way to go when you have multiple monitors and > edit a

Re: Why did they f*ck with GIMP?

2012-09-14 Thread Alan Evans
On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 11:27 AM, fred smith wrote: > because there's been a LOT of whining from many people about the multi- > window interface. Allegedly it alienates Photoshop users, preventing > them from being willing to learn to use Gimp (and Linux, et al.) There seems to be a lot of hatred

Re: Why did they f*ck with GIMP?

2012-09-14 Thread fred smith
On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 07:58:07PM -0300, Lailah wrote: > >El jue, 13-09-2012 a las 15:41 -0400, Fedora User escribió: > > People must have too much time on their hands. Add some features; maybe > clean up some code. But why on earth make major UI changes to a program > that consistently did

Re: Why did they f*ck with GIMP?

2012-09-14 Thread Lailah
El jue, 13-09-2012 a las 15:41 -0400, Fedora User escribió: > People must have too much time on their hands. Add some features; maybe > clean up some code. But why on earth make major UI changes to a program > that consistently did exactly what it was supposed to do exactly as it > was supposed

Re: Fedora 17 in a CHROOT on Ubuntu - and the wrong dependency on rpmlib(X-CheckUnifiedSystemdir)

2012-09-14 Thread Bill Davidsen
Marc Wäckerlin wrote: Hi I am working in Ubuntu and compiling RPMs for Fedora. That's why I install Fedora in a **chroot** environment. That works fine with Fedora 16, but fails with Fedora 17 due to the wrong "rpmlib(X-CheckUnifiedSystemdir)" dependency. I Do not upgrade and I cannot use dra

Troubleshooting: DSO /lib64/libm.so.6

2012-09-14 Thread Rosita Carmelita
Hello, I'm trying to install a program on F16 however receiving the following error message: *Error message received:* /usr/bin/ld: note: 'exp@@GLIBC_2.2.5' is defined in DSO /lib64/libm.so.6 so try adding it to the linker command line /lib64/libm.so.6: could not read symbols: Invalid operation c

Re: encrypted directory

2012-09-14 Thread Bill Davidsen
Martín Marqués wrote: What are people here using to encrypt (as easy as possible) just one directory (not a FS)? encfs -- Bill Davidsen "We have more to fear from the bungling of the incompetent than from the machinations of the wicked." - from Slashdot -- users mailing list users@lists.f

Re: Why did they f*ck with GIMP?

2012-09-14 Thread Bryn M. Reeves
On 09/14/2012 02:57 PM, Heinz Diehl wrote: > Gimp and "single window interface"? What Fedora are you actually on?? > I'm on a fully updated F17, and I don't have a single window interface > in Gimp (wish I had).. F17 as I've said more than once. Look in the Windows menu perhaps? It should be the

Re: Why did they f*ck with GIMP?

2012-09-14 Thread Mike Wohlgemuth
On Fri, 2012-09-14 at 15:57 +0200, Heinz Diehl wrote: > Gimp and "single window interface"? What Fedora are you actually on?? > I'm on a fully updated F17, and I don't have a single window interface > in Gimp (wish I had).. Under the "Windows" drop down menu, there is a check box labeled "Single-

Re: Why did they f*ck with GIMP?

2012-09-14 Thread Heinz Diehl
On 14.09.2012, Bryn M. Reeves wrote: > What is it that you don't like in the new GIMP? For me the single window > interface is far preferable to the old lets-hunt-around-the-workspace > mode and it's optional if you do prefer the free-floating layout. Gimp and "single window interface"? What Fed

Re: Why did they f*ck with GIMP?

2012-09-14 Thread Roger K. Wells
On 09/13/2012 04:04 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: Fedora User wrote: BTW, Fedora 17, GIMP 2.8.2. Unable to center multi-line text. Can no longer create a shape and then fill it with a color. Color ME frustrated. I'm able to do both of those things with the same version of software. I did them

Re: Why did they f*ck with GIMP?

2012-09-14 Thread Bryn M. Reeves
On 09/14/2012 01:41 PM, Claude Jones wrote: > On 09/14/2012 06:26 AM, Bryn M. Reeves wrote: >> What is it that you don't like in the new GIMP? For me the single window >> interface is far preferable to the old lets-hunt-around-the-workspace >> mode and it's optional if you do prefer the free-floati

Re: Why did they f*ck with GIMP?

2012-09-14 Thread Claude Jones
On 09/14/2012 06:26 AM, Bryn M. Reeves wrote: What is it that you don't like in the new GIMP? For me the single window interface is far preferable to the old lets-hunt-around-the-workspace mode and it's optional if you do prefer the free-floating layout. I've always disliked the free floating w

Re: Why did they f*ck with GIMP?

2012-09-14 Thread Bryn M. Reeves
On 09/14/2012 11:34 AM, Ian Malone wrote: > On 14 September 2012 11:26, Bryn M. Reeves wrote: >> On 09/13/2012 08:56 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > > >>> And, while I'm at it, when did it stop >>> being The GIMP[2]? >> >> I don't recall the splash screens or about box calling it "The GIMP" in >> a very l

Re: Why did they f*ck with GIMP?

2012-09-14 Thread Bryn M. Reeves
On 09/13/2012 08:57 PM, Fedora User wrote: > On Thu, 2012-09-13 at 15:41 -0400, Fedora User wrote: >> People must have too much time on their hands. Add some features; maybe >> clean up some code. But why on earth make major UI changes to a program >> that consistently did exactly what it was suppo

Re: Why did they f*ck with GIMP?

2012-09-14 Thread Ian Malone
On 14 September 2012 11:26, Bryn M. Reeves wrote: > On 09/13/2012 08:56 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: >> And, while I'm at it, when did it stop >> being The GIMP[2]? > > I don't recall the splash screens or about box calling it "The GIMP" in > a very long time (if ever) but the project website still lists

Re: Why did they f*ck with GIMP?

2012-09-14 Thread Bryn M. Reeves
On 09/13/2012 08:56 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 09/13/2012 12:41 PM, Fedora User wrote: >> People must have too much time on their hands. Add some features; maybe >> clean up some code. But why on earth make major UI changes to a program >> that consistently did exactly what it was supposed to do exac

Re: How to set default loading system?

2012-09-14 Thread Joachim Backes
On 09/14/2012 10:35 AM, yujian wrote: > There are two system windows7 and fedora 16 in my computer. I want to > set the windows 7 as my default system. How to set it? > That's a parameter in /boot/grub2/grub.cfg (set default=...) -- Joachim Backes https://www-user.rhrk.uni-kl.de/~backes -- u

R: Skype 4 i Fedora 17

2012-09-14 Thread antonio.montagn...@alice.it
>Messaggio originale >Da: jlitwin...@vp.pl >Data: 14-set-2012 10.43 >A: "Community support for Fedora users" >Ogg: Skype 4 i Fedora 17 > >J have laptop Lenovo G550 with Intel Celeron 1.8.GHz processor, 2 MB RAM >and Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) >HD Audio Contr

Skype 4 i Fedora 17

2012-09-14 Thread Jan Litwiński
J have laptop Lenovo G550 with Intel Celeron 1.8.GHz processor, 2 MB RAM and Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) HD Audio Controller (rev 03). I waned t to use Fedora but Skype completely freezes my desktop (it was KDE), helped only use power off button. I think problem is relat

How to set default loading system?

2012-09-14 Thread yujian
There are two system windows7 and fedora 16 in my computer. I want to set the windows 7 as my default system. How to set it? -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://