Re: A Software Center for Fedora?

2013-05-17 Thread Germán A. Racca
On 05/18/2013 12:46 AM, Rahul Sundaram wrote: Hi On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 9:45 PM, Anthony wrote: One of the things I really like about Ubuntu is the concept behind the software center. Canonical has poorly implemented it but the idea behind it is pretty solid. That got me wond

Re: F18+Windows7+"Secure boot not enabled"

2013-05-17 Thread Celik
Thanks for the suggestion T.C. Still couldn't get it to work. This is what I've done: 1. Install liveusb-creator 2. formatted the usb with *$ liveusb-creator --reset-mbr* as it was causing to enter into emergency mode when trying to install F17. F17 installation did not work I think I got a messa

Re: A Software Center for Fedora?

2013-05-17 Thread Rahul Sundaram
Hi On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 12:56 AM, Erik P. Olsen wrote: > > I assume this is only going to benefit gnome user, What about the rest of > fedora community? Why would you assume that? You are free to run it any desktop environment you want. Rahul -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproje

Re: A Software Center for Fedora?

2013-05-17 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 9:56 PM, Erik P. Olsen wrote: > I assume this is only going to benefit gnome user, What about the rest of > fedora community? KDE's apper supports AppStream already, so KDE will have similar functionality once the extra metadata is available in Fedora. It would be up to X

Re: A Software Center for Fedora?

2013-05-17 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 18/05/13 05:46, Rahul Sundaram wrote: Hi On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 9:45 PM, Anthony wrote: One of the things I really like about Ubuntu is the concept behind the software center. Canonical has poorly implemented it but the idea behind it is pretty solid. That got me wondering

Re: Firewalld - list tables?

2013-05-17 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 17.05.2013 13:26, schrieb John Horne: > However, 'firewall-cmd' offers both the '--get-chains' and '--get-rules' > options, but these both require specifying which table is to be used. > How do I know what the tables are? There is no '--get-tables' option. > I can run 'cat /proc/net/ip_tables_

Re: A Software Center for Fedora?

2013-05-17 Thread Rahul Sundaram
Hi On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 9:45 PM, Anthony wrote: > One of the things I really like about Ubuntu is the concept behind the > software center. Canonical has poorly implemented it but the idea > behind it is pretty solid. > > That got me wondering...why doesn't Fedora have a similar product? > R

Re: F18+Windows7+"Secure boot not enabled"

2013-05-17 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 7:26 PM, Celik wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to replace Windows 7 OS with F18 but running into the problem of > "secure boot not enabled". This is not an error, just a notice coming from the shim that enables Fedora on Secure Boot machines. Fedora should install fine regard

F18+Windows7+"Secure boot not enabled"

2013-05-17 Thread Celik
Hi, I'm trying to replace Windows 7 OS with F18 but running into the problem of "secure boot not enabled". Background information: Laptop: Acer Aspire 5560 Current OS: Windows 7 Phoneix SecureCore Tiano Setup When starting the laptop F2 opens the Phoneix setup menu, in the "Security" sub-menu t

Re: A Software Center for Fedora?

2013-05-17 Thread Tom Horsley
On Fri, 17 May 2013 20:45:24 -0500 Anthony wrote: > One of the things I really like about Ubuntu is the concept behind the > software center. Canonical has poorly implemented it but the idea > behind it is pretty solid. One of the things I find unacceptably stoopid about Ubuntu is the software ce

A Software Center for Fedora?

2013-05-17 Thread Anthony
One of the things I really like about Ubuntu is the concept behind the software center. Canonical has poorly implemented it but the idea behind it is pretty solid. That got me wondering...why doesn't Fedora have a similar product? Yes, I'm aware of Yum Extender but that's not a 'proper' software s

Re: Fedora 18 on Dell XPS13

2013-05-17 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Fri, 17 May 2013 16:04:55 -0500 Ian Pilcher wrote: > On 05/17/2013 01:56 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > I am interested in this because it claims to have a 1080 vertical > > resolution (not sure if this is accurate) in an Ultrabook. > > 1080p is 1920x1080, so you'll get your vertical resolution

Re: space error in creating a fedora spin

2013-05-17 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 15:53:26 -0500, Ranjan Maitra wrote: However, now there is a complaint: /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pykickstart/commands/partition.py:309: UserWarning: A partition with the mountpoint / has already been defined. Not sure if it is at all serious. Carrying on: nop

Re: Firewalld - list tables?

2013-05-17 Thread Frank Murphy
On Fri, 17 May 2013 21:47:01 +0100 John Horne wrote: > On Fri, 2013-05-17 at 15:31 -0400, staticsafe wrote: > > > > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FirewallD cat The firewall daemon can not parse firewall rules added by the ip*tables and ebtables command line tools. The daemon provides infor

Re: Fedora 18 on Dell XPS13

2013-05-17 Thread Ian Pilcher
On 05/17/2013 01:56 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > I am interested in this because it claims to have a 1080 vertical > resolution (not sure if this is accurate) in an Ultrabook. 1080p is 1920x1080, so you'll get your vertical resolution (albeit at the cost of very small pixels). -- =

Re: Firewalld - list tables?

2013-05-17 Thread staticsafe
On 5/17/2013 16:47, John Horne wrote: > On Fri, 2013-05-17 at 15:31 -0400, staticsafe wrote: > >> >> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FirewallD >> > Yeah... I have a copy of that so where does it tell me what tables are > being used? > > > > John. > firewall-cmd --get-active-zones Thats what I

Re: space error in creating a fedora spin

2013-05-17 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Fri, 17 May 2013 14:00:54 -0500 Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 13:51:57 -0500, >Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > > >Also, how does one modify the part command to allow for more space > >(with regard to my own ks)? > > The games spin does this. You can look at that ks file for a

Re: Firewalld - list tables?

2013-05-17 Thread John Horne
On Fri, 2013-05-17 at 15:31 -0400, staticsafe wrote: > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FirewallD > Yeah... I have a copy of that so where does it tell me what tables are being used? John. -- John Horne, Plymouth University, UK Tel: +44 (0)1752 587287Fax: +44 (0)1752 587001 -- users m

Re: koji setup: firefox doesn't recognize certificate file

2013-05-17 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Thu, 16 May 2013 16:35:33 -0400 sean darcy wrote: > Trying to set up koji: > > # > fedora-packager-setup --with-browser-cert ...snip... > Any help appreciated. Well, the first thing I will ask is... what do you need to login to the web interface for? There's 1 thing you can do from

Re: Image stitcher for panorama creation

2013-05-17 Thread Bill Davidsen
Bill Davidsen wrote: I have some sets of images which are similar to a normal panomama, but are created when the camera is still and the subject moving past the lens. Examples include capturing street art, labels on (rotating) cylinders, etc. In every case the camera is in video mode, and the vid

Dual head - Nouveau issue F18-64

2013-05-17 Thread Laing, Robin
Hello, I have a 64 bit F18 system that worked beautifully after the clean install. After an update some time ago, I have had an issue with the dual head setup. Before the problem occurred, I would boot and get all messages on the left screen until the X server started. If the screen saver loc

Dual head - Nouveau issue F18-64

2013-05-17 Thread Laing, Robin
Hello, I have a 64 bit F18 system that worked beautifully after the clean install. After an update some time ago, I have had an issue with the dual head setup. Before the problem occurred, I would boot and get all messages on the left screen until the X server started. If the screen saver lo

Re: Firewalld - list tables?

2013-05-17 Thread staticsafe
On 5/17/2013 7:26, John Horne wrote: > Hello, > > I have been looking at the new Fedora firewall 'firewalld' and the > 'firewall-cmd' command. I'm currently running F17 on a PC with an F18 > virtual machine, and have been trying to understand firewalld prior to > upgrading to Fedora 19. > > The P

Re: Firewalld - list tables?

2013-05-17 Thread John Horne
On Fri, 2013-05-17 at 17:53 +0100, Frank Murphy wrote: > On Fri, 17 May 2013 12:26:46 +0100 > John Horne wrote: > > yum info firewall-config > Yeah... I already have that installed so where does it tell me what tables are being used? John. -- John Horne, Plymouth University, UK Tel: +44 (0)

Re: space error in creating a fedora spin

2013-05-17 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 13:51:57 -0500, Ranjan Maitra wrote: Also, how does one modify the part command to allow for more space (with regard to my own ks)? The games spin does this. You can look at that ks file for an example. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscri

Fedora 18 on Dell XPS13

2013-05-17 Thread Ranjan Maitra
Does anyone have any experience with F18 on a Dell XPS13 with the FHD 1080p display? What does this Full High-Definition 1080p mean anyway? I guess my question is: is this the real resolution or some virtual resolution not obtained via linux. I am interested in this because it claims to have a 108

Re: space error in creating a fedora spin

2013-05-17 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Fri, 17 May 2013 13:36:31 -0500 Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 13:29:27 -0500, >Ranjan Maitra wrote: > >Hi, > > > >I have been getting an error of "No space left on device" using my own > >kickstart, so I decided to try and make the lxde ks on my own to see > >what was u

Re: space error in creating a fedora spin

2013-05-17 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 13:29:27 -0500, Ranjan Maitra wrote: Hi, I have been getting an error of "No space left on device" using my own kickstart, so I decided to try and make the lxde ks on my own to see what was up. Usually when this happens you want to add or modify a part command in yo

space error in creating a fedora spin

2013-05-17 Thread Ranjan Maitra
Hi, I have been getting an error of "No space left on device" using my own kickstart, so I decided to try and make the lxde ks on my own to see what was up. Here is what I tried: sudo setenforce 0 sudo livecd-creator --cache=cache --fslabel=LXDE --config=fedora-livecd-lxde.ks There are a number

Re: F18: Create a USB install of CentOS 6 from iso

2013-05-17 Thread Ranjan Maitra
I am also very anti-qt, but for this one thing, i don't mind it as much. It simplifies life, but of course, your preference. Ranjan On Fri, 17 May 2013 20:06:26 +0300 Mihamina Rakotomandimby wrote: > On 2013-05-17 18:36, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > Not sure this answers your question, but have you

Re: F18: Create a USB install of CentOS 6 from iso

2013-05-17 Thread Mihamina Rakotomandimby
On 2013-05-17 18:36, Ranjan Maitra wrote: Not sure this answers your question, but have you tried unetbootin? I dont want to: $ sudo yum install unetbootin [...] Installing for dependencies: qt qt-settings qt-x11 I dont want to have both GTK and Qt on my system. I choosed GTK. I run F18 X

bluetooth PAN network server

2013-05-17 Thread Aleksandar Kostadinov
Hello, I was wondering if fedora 18 can be used as a PAN network server. I tried ask.fedoraproject but my question seems to have been buried: https://ask.fedoraproject.org/question/25811/how-to-setup-a-bluetooth-pan-sharing-server-with-fedora/ -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.o

Re: Firewalld - list tables?

2013-05-17 Thread Frank Murphy
On Fri, 17 May 2013 12:26:46 +0100 John Horne wrote: yum info firewall-config -- Regards, Frank - I check for new mail app. 20min www.frankly3d.com -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinf

Re: suggestions for linux laptop

2013-05-17 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Fri, 17 May 2013 10:02:46 -0400 "Eddie G. O'Connor Jr." wrote: > On 05/17/2013 01:07 AM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > On Wed, 15 May 2013 00:13:46 -0400 Digimer wrote: > > > >> On 05/15/2013 12:05 AM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > >>> I am looking for a new laptop running Fedora. A real workhorse but >

Re: F18: Create a USB install of CentOS 6 from iso

2013-05-17 Thread Ranjan Maitra
Hi, Not sure this answers your question, but have you tried unetbootin? Install using yum: sudo yum unetbootin and then go sudo unetbootin and then choose your iso. I have found this to be the most worry-free way to doing things. HTH, Ranjan On Fri, 17 May 2013 18:05:42 +0300 Mihamina Rak

F18: Create a USB install of CentOS 6 from iso

2013-05-17 Thread Mihamina Rakotomandimby
Hi all, On a F18, I installed livecd-tools-18.15-1 I downloaded CenOS6.x minimal .iso and with livecd-iso-to-disk the resulting USB is never bootable: the computer doesnt boot on it. Tested on many computers. The fact is I succeded to install CentOS on a Netbook (no CD/DVD tray), but I dont

Re: creating a fedora spin in F18

2013-05-17 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Fri, 17 May 2013 08:55:42 -0500 Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 08:36:52 -0500, >Ranjan Maitra wrote: > >Hello, > > > >I am trying to make a spin (remix). I am also trying to include a few > >rpms locally (stuff I rolled up for now). How do I include these in the > >rpm?

Re: suggestions for linux laptop

2013-05-17 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 05/17/2013 01:07 AM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: On Wed, 15 May 2013 00:13:46 -0400 Digimer wrote: On 05/15/2013 12:05 AM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: I am looking for a new laptop running Fedora. A real workhorse but hopefully not very heavy. Any suggestions? Btw, what is the highest vertical resoluti

Re: creating a fedora spin in F18

2013-05-17 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 08:36:52 -0500, Ranjan Maitra wrote: Hello, I am trying to make a spin (remix). I am also trying to include a few rpms locally (stuff I rolled up for now). How do I include these in the rpm? You can use createrepo to make a repository out of your local rpms. Then yo

creating a fedora spin in F18

2013-05-17 Thread Ranjan Maitra
Hello, I am trying to make a spin (remix). I am also trying to include a few rpms locally (stuff I rolled up for now). How do I include these in the rpm? Many thanks, Ranjan -- Important Notice: This mailbox is ignored: e-mails are set to be deleted on receipt. For those needing to send perso

Re: home window can't be change size

2013-05-17 Thread Vinny Onelli
> On 05/15/2013 09:07 PM, Vinny Onelli wrote: > > Hello, > > I am running F18 64 bit on HP envy dv7 laptop. I can't fine the way to > > change the home window size it is always full screen. Occasionally comes > > up to a standard half screen size, but then as soon as try to move it > > around cha

F17 to F18 upgrade using fedup

2013-05-17 Thread Mark Haney
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I know I'm a bit late to the game on this issue, but the problem I'm having is only happening on my Gateway/Samsung netbook so it's not been a problem. I'm finally getting time to work on it and I can't seem to find anything that specifically addresse

Firewalld - list tables?

2013-05-17 Thread John Horne
Hello, I have been looking at the new Fedora firewall 'firewalld' and the 'firewall-cmd' command. I'm currently running F17 on a PC with an F18 virtual machine, and have been trying to understand firewalld prior to upgrading to Fedora 19. The PC has a modified iptables. So I have been trying to s

bad extended attribute: Repair or Replace?

2013-05-17 Thread Frank Murphy
F18.x86_64 cat /var/log/messages May 17 11:29:05 torrent kernel: [70821.104326] EXT4-fs error (device dm-0): ext4_iget:4110: inode #1046: comm yum: bad extended attribute block 1002188096 May 17 11:29:05 torrent yum[31617]: abrt-2.1.4.31.g6c04.dirty-1.fc18.x86_64: 100 A string of above repeated.

Re: cache files in some subdirs of /usr/share/icons

2013-05-17 Thread Ed Greshko
On 05/17/13 15:54, Joachim Backes wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm running F18 (and F19), and I saw some files called > *icon-theme.cache* in a lot of subdirs of /usr/share/icons, partially > consuming a lot of disk space. > > MY question: Can I remove them safely? > Rename the file... Come back in a we

cache files in some subdirs of /usr/share/icons

2013-05-17 Thread Joachim Backes
Hi all, I'm running F18 (and F19), and I saw some files called *icon-theme.cache* in a lot of subdirs of /usr/share/icons, partially consuming a lot of disk space. MY question: Can I remove them safely? Kind regards Joachim Backes -- Fedora release 19 (Schrödinger’s Cat): Kernel-3.9.2-301.