Help required for Libreoffice Calc

2012-12-21 Thread Amitakhya Phukan
Hi all, When I open MS Office Excel files with either .xls and .xlsx format in LibreOffice Calc, it shows the tables with a very fat border. How do I get rid of this behaviour ? Currently, I have to first save the file (which I don't want to do always), then re-open it, and then select the ce

Re: Steam on Fedora

2012-12-21 Thread Konstantin Svist
On 12/20/2012 03:08 PM, Konstantin Svist wrote: In case you missed it (I did), Steam linux beta client is now available for everyone, and there's a way to get it running on Fedora: # cd /etc/yum.repos.d # wget http://spot.fedorapeople.org/steam/steam.repo # yum install steam Million thanks t

Re: copy corrupting last block of file?

2012-12-21 Thread Tom Horsley
On Thu, 20 Dec 2012 20:47:20 -0500 Tom Horsley wrote: > My vacation starts when I get home tomorrow, and I'm already > planning a massive set of data gathering tests. Just the > sort of thing I love to kill time with on holidays :-). Well, I've been playing with it and I'm glad to find that the c

Re: Steam on Fedora -- Requires 99 i686 packages

2012-12-21 Thread Konstantin Svist
On 12/21/2012 10:17 AM, Phil Meyer wrote: On 12/20/2012 04:08 PM, Konstantin Svist wrote: In case you missed it (I did), Steam linux beta client is now available for everyone, and there's a way to get it running on Fedora: # cd /etc/yum.repos.d # wget http://spot.fedorapeople.org/steam/steam.r

Re: Partitioning between SDD and HDD

2012-12-21 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 12/21/2012 11:51 AM, Alan Evans wrote: On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 6:35 AM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: You mean that all this hype over SSD's and they're LIMITED? I thought they were supposed to be BETTER than the spinning drives of today? Exaclty how are they better if they come

Re: Steam on Fedora -- Requires 99 i686 packages

2012-12-21 Thread Phil Meyer
On 12/20/2012 04:08 PM, Konstantin Svist wrote: In case you missed it (I did), Steam linux beta client is now available for everyone, and there's a way to get it running on Fedora: # cd /etc/yum.repos.d # wget http://spot.fedorapeople.org/steam/steam.repo # yum install steam When are major W

Re: Version 16

2012-12-21 Thread Matthew Miller
On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 05:55:14PM +0100, Morten Stevens wrote: > >How do I get it? > http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/16/ But if you're just starting now, go for 17. 16 has a little more than a month of supported lifecycle. -- Matthew Miller ☁☁☁ Fedora Cloud Architect ☁☁

Re: Version 16

2012-12-21 Thread Morten Stevens
On 21.12.2012 17:44, Sam Stafford wrote: How do I get it? http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/16/ Best regards, Morten -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Gu

Re: Partitioning between SDD and HDD

2012-12-21 Thread Alan Evans
On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 6:35 AM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: > You mean that all this hype over SSD's and they're LIMITED? I thought they > were supposed to be BETTER than the spinning drives of today? Exaclty how > are they better if they come "out-of-the-box" with limitations? Just > curious...

Version 16

2012-12-21 Thread Sam Stafford
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Re: Partitioning between SDD and HDD

2012-12-21 Thread Paweł Brodacki
2012/12/21 Javier Perez : > Hi, Roberto, I understand your point. One is more likely to be shuffling > data than programs, therefore it is better to put the data on the faster > storage medium. > But the way I understand it, there is a limited number of times that one can > write to a SSD due to th

Re: Partitioning between SDD and HDD

2012-12-21 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 12/21/2012 07:30 AM, Javier Perez wrote: Hi, Roberto, I understand your point. One is more likely to be shuffling data than programs, therefore it is better to put the data on the faster storage medium. But the way I understand it, there is a limited number of times that one can write to a S

Re: Partitioning between SDD and HDD

2012-12-21 Thread Javier Perez
Hi, Roberto, I understand your point. One is more likely to be shuffling data than programs, therefore it is better to put the data on the faster storage medium. But the way I understand it, there is a limited number of times that one can write to a SSD due to the intrinsic nature of the media. The

Re: howto remove modem-manager ?

2012-12-21 Thread poma
On 12/20/2012 01:37 AM, John Wendel wrote: > Can someone give me an incantation that will make modem-manager go away? > I don't have a modem or wireless network in the box and this thing is > triggering my OCD. > > Thanks. > > John > Udev is your friend, i.e. ENV{ID_MM_DEVICE_IGNORE}="1". … /e

Re: Partitioning between SDD and HDD

2012-12-21 Thread Roberto Ragusa
On 12/19/2012 05:58 PM, Javier Perez wrote: > Hi > I am looking forward to rebuild my system. > I want to buy a SSD to place all fixed, operating system files in there and > use the HDD for my Data and variable operating system files. > > looks like /home and /var should go on the HDD. What I'm

Re: Steam on Fedora

2012-12-21 Thread sirdeiu
Just tried it now and my client also updated and logged in. Nice. So it is now working properly. Thanks Spot. On , Konstantin Svist wrote: Worked for me - it updated itself first (~120mb) and then I could log in On 12/20/2012 10:49 PM, sirdeiu wrote: Spot still needs to update the steam packa