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2013-05-18 Thread Frank Murphy
While Having a coffee, The cat decided to dissemble a soft raid by playing with the sata cable. Having replaced the cable, still coming up as one disk short. Looked at: http://www.ducea.com/2009/03/08/mdadm-cheat-sheet/ mdadm --add /dev/md3 /dev/sdb1 Is this correct (check twice, run once) for

Re: Bootable distro on Flash - Howto?

2013-05-18 Thread j.halifax2
> Sometimes the flash drive won't boot. If that happens, run  > liveusb-creator again, and it will tell you a CLI switch to fix things.  > Run it again, from a CLI with root access and that switch, and it  > should work. Aaaa, that happened to me. I was surprised why it didn't work... Last time

Re: Bootable distro on Flash - Howto?

2013-05-18 Thread Joe Zeff
On 05/18/2013 07:46 PM, j.halif...@seznam.cz wrote: > You can also use the liveusb-creator.. OK, I'll try. It's hopeful if you succeeded that way. :) Thanx.. ;) Sometimes the flash drive won't boot. If that happens, run liveusb-creator again, and it will tell you a CLI switch to fix things

Re: Yum kernel upgrades don't boot

2013-05-18 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Sat, 18 May 2013 19:35:23 -0700 Joe Zeff wrote: > On 05/18/2013 06:40 PM, Bill Davidsen wrote: > > > > > > So is dropping the kernel command line options a bug, or deliberate > > policy? > > Neither. When you install a new kernel, the file is rebuilt, using > /etc/default/grub as a template

Re: Bootable distro on Flash - Howto?

2013-05-18 Thread j.halifax2
> You can also use the liveusb-creator.. OK, I'll try. It's hopeful if you succeeded that way. :) Thanx.. ;) -- Původní zpráva -- Od: Joe Zeff Datum: 19. 5. 2013 Předmět: Re: Bootable distro on Flash - Howto? "On 05/18/2013 07:15 PM, Bill Davidsen wrote: > > Install t

Re: Bootable distro on Flash - Howto?

2013-05-18 Thread j.halifax2
> Install the unetbootin package, read the docs. That was one attempt which I have done. It had only FC17 in the list, so I chose a distribution downloaded  in my box, but it didn't work (didn't boot from the flash). That's why I tried another way and used dd. It worked but providing on

Re: Bootable distro on Flash - Howto?

2013-05-18 Thread Joe Zeff
On 05/18/2013 07:15 PM, Bill Davidsen wrote: Install the unetbootin package, read the docs. You can also use the liveusb-creator if you prefer. I've used it at least once to create a bootable usb drive with a complete install DVD .iso on it. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.

Re: Bootable distro on Flash - Howto?

2013-05-18 Thread j.halifax2
> put USB into your PC/Notebook, boot from DVD and install on USB key I have no access to a virtual box where I could share USB, so the way above is better for me. Could you please explain in detailed how to do what you say? Thank you so much...   -- Původní zpráva -

Re: Device Drivers in Fedora 18

2013-05-18 Thread Joe Zeff
On 05/18/2013 07:11 PM, Bill Davidsen wrote: In other words try it first, as long as you have video (you might have to try "basic mode") and network to install, you can get installed and add drivers if and when you need them for full functionality. The reasons for not using the vendor drivers ar

Re: Yum kernel upgrades don't boot

2013-05-18 Thread Joe Zeff
On 05/18/2013 06:40 PM, Bill Davidsen wrote: So is dropping the kernel command line options a bug, or deliberate policy? Neither. When you install a new kernel, the file is rebuilt, using /etc/default/grub as a template. If you need to add something permanently, you need to add it there.

Re: Bootable distro on Flash - Howto?

2013-05-18 Thread Bill Davidsen
j.halif...@seznam.cz wrote: Please advise, how to create a USB Flash memory to be bootable and contain a full FC18 distribution (~4GB like on DVD)? I copied (by using dd) the image file but only some minimal installation was inclued.. :( Could you help please anybody? Install the unetbootin

Re: Device Drivers in Fedora 18

2013-05-18 Thread Bill Davidsen
Alan Findly wrote: Dear users, I am on the verge of a rather thorough hardware upgrade, ie. motherboard/cpu, and in addition want to migrate from XP 32 to Fedora 18 64. So, now it occurs to me that all the drivers from Windoze will be gone--are there drivers in the Fedora CD package, or will

Yum kernel upgrades don't boot

2013-05-18 Thread Bill Davidsen
It appears the when a kernel upgrade is applied by yum, the rebuild of grub2.conf seems to reset the kernel command lines to default, dropping options to use working video and network drivers and stable clocks. Even the vital "nomodeset" option is dropped from the old stanzas in the original gru

Re: Device Drivers in Fedora 18

2013-05-18 Thread Roger
On 05/19/2013 06:37 AM, Alan Findly wrote: Dear users, I am on the verge of a rather thorough hardware upgrade, ie. motherboard/cpu, and in addition want to migrate from XP 32 to Fedora 18 64. So, now it occurs to me that all the drivers from Windoze will be gone--are there drivers in the F

Re: A Software Center for Fedora?

2013-05-18 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 18/05/13 19:58, Richard Hughes wrote: On 18 May 2013 18:27, Rahul Sundaram wrote: Any GNOME application is pretty much the same as any GTK application Agreed. gnome-software just requires gtk3-devel at the moment so it'll work fine in LXDE/XFCE and will work fine in KDE if looking a little

Re: Can't open port in firewalld

2013-05-18 Thread আনন্দ কুমার সমাদ্দার Ananda Samaddar
On Sat, 18 May 2013 14:22:10 -0700 "T.C. Hollingsworth" wrote: > On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 2:12 PM, আনন্দ কুমার সমাদ্দার > wrote: > > On Sat, 18 May 2013 22:07:15 +0100 > > আনন্দ কুমার সমাদ্দার Ananda Samaddar wrote: > >> I tested the port on ShieldsUP and it informs me that it is > >> 'stealth'

Re: Can't open port in firewalld

2013-05-18 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 2:12 PM, আনন্দ কুমার সমাদ্দার wrote: > On Sat, 18 May 2013 22:07:15 +0100 > আনন্দ কুমার সমাদ্দার Ananda Samaddar wrote: >> I tested the port on ShieldsUP and it informs me that it is 'stealth' >> mode so obviously not open. I don't think the router is the problem >> as wh

Re: Bootable distro on Flash - Howto?

2013-05-18 Thread Dario Lesca
Il giorno sab, 18/05/2013 alle 21.24 +0200, j.halif...@seznam.cz ha scritto: > > Please advise, how to create a USB Flash memory to > be bootable and contain a full FC18 distribution (~4GB > like on DVD)? I have install f19 (and f18) on a 8Gb USB Key via virt-manager (or via some other virtual ma

Re: Can't open port in firewalld

2013-05-18 Thread আনন্দ কুমার সমাদ্দার Ananda Samaddar
On Sat, 18 May 2013 22:07:15 +0100 আনন্দ কুমার সমাদ্দার Ananda Samaddar wrote: > On Sat, 18 May 2013 14:02:06 -0700 > "T.C. Hollingsworth" wrote: > > > On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 1:47 PM, আনন্দ কুমার সমাদ্দার > > wrote: > > > Hello all, > > > > > > So I've found out that by default my script cont

Re: Can't open port in firewalld

2013-05-18 Thread আনন্দ কুমার সমাদ্দার Ananda Samaddar
On Sat, 18 May 2013 14:02:06 -0700 "T.C. Hollingsworth" wrote: > On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 1:47 PM, আনন্দ কুমার সমাদ্দার > wrote: > > Hello all, > > > > So I've found out that by default my script controlled ethernet > > connection is in the public zone in firewalld. I however cannot > > open a p

Re: Can't open port in firewalld

2013-05-18 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 1:47 PM, আনন্দ কুমার সমাদ্দার wrote: > Hello all, > > So I've found out that by default my script controlled ethernet > connection is in the public zone in firewalld. I however cannot open a > port for Transmission, the torrent client. I set Transmission to use > the stat

Re: Device Drivers in Fedora 18

2013-05-18 Thread আনন্দ কুমার সমাদ্দার Ananda Samaddar
On Sat, 18 May 2013 14:37:22 -0600 Alan Findly wrote: > Dear users, >I am on the verge of a rather thorough hardware upgrade, ie. > motherboard/cpu, and in addition want to migrate from XP 32 to Fedora > 18 64. So, now it occurs to me that all the drivers from Windoze > will be gone--are th

Can't open port in firewalld

2013-05-18 Thread আনন্দ কুমার সমাদ্দার Ananda Samaddar
Hello all, So I've found out that by default my script controlled ethernet connection is in the public zone in firewalld. I however cannot open a port for Transmission, the torrent client. I set Transmission to use the static default port 51413. I then do the following: firewall-cmd --zone=pub

Device Drivers in Fedora 18

2013-05-18 Thread Alan Findly
Dear users, I am on the verge of a rather thorough hardware upgrade, ie. motherboard/cpu, and in addition want to migrate from XP 32 to Fedora 18 64. So, now it occurs to me that all the drivers from Windoze will be gone--are there drivers in the Fedora CD package, or will I have to hunt th

Bootable distro on Flash - Howto?

2013-05-18 Thread j.halifax2
Please advise, how to create a USB Flash memory to be bootable and contain a full FC18 distribution (~4GB like on DVD)? I copied (by using dd) the image file but only some  minimal installation was inclued.. :( Could you help please anybody? Thank you so much. L -- users maili

Re: FC18 Installation: No X comes

2013-05-18 Thread j.halifax2
> before you remove the symlink... Yes, I have done so when I saw the default target as  a multiple user... ;) Thanx -- Původní zpráva -- Od: Reindl Harald Datum: 18. 5. 2013 Předmět: Re: FC18 Installation: No X comes "Am 18.05.2013 20:33, schrieb Steven Stern: > On 05/1

Re: FC18 Installation: No X comes

2013-05-18 Thread j.halifax2
> run: ln -s /lib/systemd/system/graphical.target  /etc/systemd/system/ default.target Ooops! It looks that I haven't been in contact w/ FC for a long time! I made the link,  but now switchable workplaces come without normal GUI as the startx brings.  May I ask for a next advise ?  ;)  

Re: FC18 Installation: No X comes

2013-05-18 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 18.05.2013 20:33, schrieb Steven Stern: > On 05/18/2013 01:25 PM, j.halif...@seznam.cz wrote: >>> I hope that helps >> >> Great, Martin! It did help ! ;) >> I installed over 600 packages and was able to run startx. >> But after rebooting X doesn't start but again only CLI comes. :( >> Probably

Re: FC18 Installation: No X comes

2013-05-18 Thread Reindl Harald
you clearly did a minimal install without X and so your default runlevel is 3 instead 5 unlink /etc/systemd/system/default.target ln -s /lib/systemd/system/runlevel5.target /etc/systemd/system/default.target and to enter runlevel 5 without reboot now: "init 5" Am 18.05.2013 20:25, schrieb j.hali

Re: FC18 Installation: No X comes

2013-05-18 Thread Steven Stern
On 05/18/2013 01:25 PM, j.halif...@seznam.cz wrote: >> I hope that helps > > Great, Martin! It did help ! ;) > I installed over 600 packages and was able to run startx. > But after rebooting X doesn't start but again only CLI comes. :( > Probably you know where the frog is sitting, don't you? > >

Re: FC18 Installation: No X comes

2013-05-18 Thread j.halifax2
> I hope that helps Great, Martin! It did help ! ;) I installed over 600 packages and was able to run startx. But after rebooting X doesn't start but again only CLI comes. :( Probably you know where the frog is sitting, don't you? :) -- Původní zpráva -- Od: Martin A

Re: A Software Center for Fedora?

2013-05-18 Thread Richard Hughes
On 18 May 2013 18:27, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > Any GNOME application is pretty much the same as any GTK application Agreed. gnome-software just requires gtk3-devel at the moment so it'll work fine in LXDE/XFCE and will work fine in KDE if looking a little foreign. Richard -- users mailing list u

Re: FC18 Installation: No X comes

2013-05-18 Thread Martin Airs
On Saturday 18 May 2013 19:05:35 j.halif...@seznam.cz wrote: > > what happens if you type startx at the prompt? > > Thank you for your advice... > > I tried, but there is no startx at all (neither 'which' nor 'find' can > > locate it). > > :( > ok the next thing to try might be to su yum

Re: A Software Center for Fedora?

2013-05-18 Thread Rahul Sundaram
Hi On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 5:53 AM, Erik P. Olsen wrote: > > Isnt part of gnome development? > Any GNOME application is pretty much the same as any GTK application in terms of dependencies and can be run in any other desktop environment and vice versa. The only things tied to a specific DE ar

Re: Re[2]: FC18 Installation: No X comes

2013-05-18 Thread j.halifax2
> Did you do a 'textonly' install? I believe that I didn't (frankly speaking I don't know about such option). :( -- Původní zpráva -- Od: Len Philpot Datum: 18. 5. 2013 Předmět: Re[2]: FC18 Installation: No X comes " " > what happens if you type startx at the prompt?

Re[2]: FC18 Installation: No X comes

2013-05-18 Thread Len Philpot
> what happens if you type startx at the prompt? Thank you for your advice... I tried, but there is no startx at all (neither 'which' nor 'find' can locate it). :( Did you do a 'textonly' install? -- Len Philpot l...@philpot.org http://lphilpot.zenfolio.com http://www.mostimportantthing.org -

Re: FC18 Installation: No X comes

2013-05-18 Thread j.halifax2
> what happens if you type startx at the prompt? Thank you for your advice... I tried, but there is no startx at all (neither 'which' nor 'find' can locate it). :( -- Původní zpráva -- Od: Martin Airs Datum: 18. 5. 2013 Předmět: Re: FC18 Installation: No X come

Re: FC18 Installation: No X comes

2013-05-18 Thread Martin Airs
On Saturday 18 May 2013 18:37:08 j.halif...@seznam.cz wrote: > Dear all, > > Could you please advise how to get GUI up and running? > > I used FC13 and I needed to upgrade to FC18. So I created > > a USB installation flash and installed Fedora 18. But after > > booting only CLI comes. I can l

FC18 Installation: No X comes

2013-05-18 Thread j.halifax2
Dear all, Could you please advise how to get GUI up and running? I used FC13 and I needed to upgrade to FC18. So I created  a USB installation flash and installed Fedora 18. But after  booting only CLI comes. I can login and use it normally but  unable to get X server up and running. May

Re: Firewall and DNS caching without NetworkManager

2013-05-18 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 15:18:15 +0100, আনন্দ কুমার সমাদ্দার Ananda Samaddar wrote: On Sat, 18 May 2013 08:58:41 -0500 Thanks Mikkel but I don't think this works. In the ifcfg settings if you specify a DNS server then the network is assumed to have static DNS. So if I put DNS1=127.0.0.1 in

Re: Firewall and DNS caching without NetworkManager

2013-05-18 Thread আনন্দ কুমার সমাদ্দার Ananda Samaddar
On Sat, 18 May 2013 15:18:15 +0100 আনন্দ কুমার সমাদ্দার Ananda Samaddar wrote: > On Sat, 18 May 2013 08:58:41 -0500 > "Mikkel L. Ellertson" wrote: > > > On 05/18/2013 08:41 AM, আনন্দ কুমার সমাদ্দার Ananda Samaddar wrote: > > > Hello all, > > > > > > I've just installed Fedora 18 X86-64. I disa

Re: Firewall and DNS caching without NetworkManager

2013-05-18 Thread আনন্দ কুমার সমাদ্দার Ananda Samaddar
On Sat, 18 May 2013 08:58:41 -0500 "Mikkel L. Ellertson" wrote: > On 05/18/2013 08:41 AM, আনন্দ কুমার সমাদ্দার Ananda Samaddar wrote: > > Hello all, > > > > I've just installed Fedora 18 X86-64. I disabled and uninstalled > > networkmanager and use the standard networking stuff which seems to >

Re: Firewall and DNS caching without NetworkManager

2013-05-18 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On 05/18/2013 08:41 AM, আনন্দ কুমার সমাদ্দার Ananda Samaddar wrote: > Hello all, > > I've just installed Fedora 18 X86-64. I disabled and uninstalled > networkmanager and use the standard networking stuff which seems to > use dhclient. I'm using a standard ethernet connection. > > So I need to do

Re: space error in creating a fedora spin

2013-05-18 Thread Ranjan Maitra
> 0 stray cats were added. > 0 old database entries were purged. > 8.4% > Error creating Live CD : resize2fs returned an error (1)! Btw, I found out how to fix this: http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=276078 Basically, set up large(?) directories for tmpdir and cache. It does go th

Firewall and DNS caching without NetworkManager

2013-05-18 Thread আনন্দ কুমার সমাদ্দার Ananda Samaddar
Hello all, I've just installed Fedora 18 X86-64. I disabled and uninstalled networkmanager and use the standard networking stuff which seems to use dhclient. I'm using a standard ethernet connection. So I need to do two things. Feel free to tell me to RTFM if you can provide a link! 1. How do

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

2013-05-18 Thread Timothy Murphy
Mihamina Rakotomandimby wrote: > 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. I installed CentOS-6 on two HP MicroServers with a USB

Re: A Software Center for Fedora?

2013-05-18 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 18/05/13 07:52, Rahul Sundaram wrote: 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. Isnt

Re: A Software Center for Fedora?

2013-05-18 Thread Richard Hughes
On 18 May 2013 06:12, T.C. Hollingsworth wrote: > KDE's apper supports AppStream already, so KDE will have similar > functionality once the extra metadata is available in Fedora. IF. I gave up trying to get the Fedora infrastructure to provide AppStream metadata a couple of years ago. Richard. -