Re: Fedora 20 and VmWare

On 02/04/2014 05:32 PM, Mark C. Allman issued this missive: On Tue, 2014-02-04 at 19:11 -0500, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: On 04/02/14 19:01, Mark C. Allman wrote: What version of VMware are you trying to run? i686 or x86_64? I'm running VMware Player 6.0.1 build-1379776 / Worksta

Re: Fedora 20 and VmWare

On Tue, 2014-02-04 at 19:11 -0500, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > On 04/02/14 19:01, Mark C. Allman wrote: > > What version of VMware are you trying to run? i686 or x86_64? > > > > I'm running VMware Player 6.0.1 build-1379776 / Workstation 10.0.1 > > build-1379776. > > > > My system: 3

Re: Fedora 20 and VmWare

On 04/02/14 19:01, Mark C. Allman wrote: What version of VMware are you trying to run? i686 or x86_64? I'm running VMware Player 6.0.1 build-1379776 / Workstation 10.0.1 build-1379776. My system: 3.12.8-300.fc20.x86_64 -- Mark C. Allman, PMP, CSM I have workstation 9 and this is Fedora-20,

Re: Fedora 20 and VmWare

On Tue, 2014-02-04 at 17:27 -0500, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > On 04/02/14 17:10, Ambrogio De Lorenzo wrote: > > Hi all, > > this is the everytime seen subject. > > I'm changing my PC (from an old Fedora 14) and I installed Fedora 20. > > I need to have a Windows virtual machine and

Re: Fedora 20 and VmWare

On 04/02/14 18:39, Lawrence E Graves wrote: It installed for me but unless you have the patch for the kernel it wont work. I gave up on VMware and simply use Virtualbox instead, I regret buying VMware! Bob I am using the Vmware Workstation 10 and have no problems with the install. I did

Re: Fedora 20 and VmWare

On 02/04/2014 03:27 PM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: On 04/02/14 17:10, Ambrogio De Lorenzo wrote: Hi all, this is the everytime seen subject. I'm changing my PC (from an old Fedora 14) and I installed Fedora 20. I need to have a Windows virtual machine and until now I used a VmWar

Re: confused by "inactive dead" syslog.target on fedora 20

On 02/05/14 05:22, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > just digging into systemd (so be prepared for several potentially > silly questions), and i was playing with some variations of listing > systemctl services, and i ran: > > # systemctl list-units -t target --all > > and everything looked fine other tha

Re: Text selection and mouse button sensitivity

hello jerry, On 02/04/2014 11:45 AM, Jerry Feldman wrote: On 02/01/2014 08:45 PM, g wrote: On 02/01/2014 05:57 PM, Mark LaPierre wrote: On 02/01/2014 03:14 PM, g wrote: <<>> selecting above from you post, presents a question, have you tried using another mouse? That's exactly what I

Re: Fedora 20 and VmWare

On 04/02/14 17:10, Ambrogio De Lorenzo wrote: Hi all, this is the everytime seen subject. I'm changing my PC (from an old Fedora 14) and I installed Fedora 20. I need to have a Windows virtual machine and until now I used a VmWare virtual machine. Now I'm unable to install vmplayer and also vmwa

Fedora 20 and VmWare

Hi all, this is the everytime seen subject. I'm changing my PC (from an old Fedora 14) and I installed Fedora 20. I need to have a Windows virtual machine and until now I used a VmWare virtual machine. Now I'm unable to install vmplayer and also vmware workstation on fedora 20. I remember I had a

confused by "inactive dead" syslog.target on fedora 20

just digging into systemd (so be prepared for several potentially silly questions), and i was playing with some variations of listing systemctl services, and i ran: # systemctl list-units -t target --all and everything looked fine other than this line: syslog.target not-found inactiv

Re: 2 TB Seagate Drive ??

On 02/04/2014 01:45 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 6:15 PM, Jim wrote: Fedora 18. Seagate Barracuda 2 TB HDD SATA 6 Gb/s NCQ 64MB Cache 3.5-Inch Internal Bare Drive ST2000DM001 Has anyone had any experiernce with this hard drive on Linux. YMMV of course, but I've had t

dual head issue

My fedora 20 system on occasion gets the two monitors flipped around. What used to be on the left will be on the right and vice-versa. I notice it happens when I unlock the screen or when switching my kvm to this box. It doesn't happen everytime, but often enough that it's becoming a bit ann

Install and mirror issues on F20

When using the boot.iso image and put on disk, does it have to be used against an installable Fedora 20 tree, or can it be against just the Packages/Repodata (Everything) tree where *all* the packages are located? Reason asking, is I mirror most of all Fedora most recent releases, to include updat

Re: Text selection and mouse button sensitivity

On 02/01/2014 08:45 PM, g wrote: > > > On 02/01/2014 05:57 PM, Mark LaPierre wrote: >> On 02/01/2014 03:14 PM, g wrote: > <<>> >>> selecting above from you post, presents a question, >>> >>> have you tried using another mouse? >>> >> >> That's exactly what I was going to suggest. Over the years I

Re: gnome-shell won't start

On 02/04/2014 03:55 AM, Stephen Berg (Contractor) wrote: I get a black screen with a mouse cursor. Nothing else happens after that besides a little drive activity for a minute or so and even that goes away. I use Xfce. Recently, on my desktop only (F19) it's been doing something odd: if I've

Re: Text selection and mouse button sensitivity

On 02/01/2014 06:57 PM, Mark LaPierre wrote: > On 02/01/2014 03:14 PM, g wrote: >> >> On 02/01/2014 09:02 AM, Jerry Feldman wrote: >> <> >> >>> While it is very prevalent in Thunderbird, >>> I also had the problem In Firefox and in gnome terminal. >>> Since this occurs across applications, I then

Re: BTRFS/Rollback & Yum Snapshot Plugin

On Feb 4, 2014, at 12:23 AM, James Hogarth wrote: > The other fun thing I encountered the other day is that cp --reflink=always > still doesn't work across mount points even if they are part of the same > btrfs pool and therefore capable of using COW between subvolumes. > There are patches up

Re: gnome-shell won't start (Solved)

Turns out I had an old dot file that was setting LANG=en_US, when it should have been en_US.UTF-8. Once I hunted that down and fixed it I got logged into gnome-shell with no problems. -- Stephen Berg Systems Administrator NRL Code: 7320 Office: 228-688-5738 stephen.berg@nrlssc.navy.mil --

Re: gnome-shell won't start

On 4 February 2014 13:55, Stephen Berg (Contractor) < stephen.berg@nrlssc.navy.mil> wrote: > On 02/04/2014 01:23 AM, Ahmad Samir wrote: > > On 3 February 2014 19:40, Stephen Berg (Contractor) < > stephen.berg@nrlssc.navy.mil> wrote: > >> I'm having a rather serious issue getting logged o

Re: Playing commercial DVDs in Fedora 20

On Mon, 2014-02-03 at 15:00 -0600, Steven P. Ulrick wrote: > On Mon, 3 Feb 2014 14:02:54 + > Matthew Saltzman wrote: > > > On Sun, 2014-02-02 at 18:10 -0500, Fred Smith wrote: > > > On Sun, Feb 02, 2014 at 10:59:16PM +, Matthew Saltzman wrote: > > > > > > Have you tried using VLC inste

Re: gnome-shell won't start

On 02/04/2014 07:59 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: I see Sounds like you may have some strange interaction between NIS/NFS and GNOME. Have you tried booting your F20 system to run level 3, logging in, and then trying to run "startx" to see if maybe it spits out anything useful? Just tried that. S

Re: gnome-shell won't start

On 02/04/14 21:47, Stephen Berg (Contractor) wrote: > On 02/04/2014 06:48 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> One thing you could try is to switch from using GDM to KDM. >> > Tried that this morning and get pretty much the same results. I can log into > KDE no problem, gnome-shell from KDM just gets me a cu

Re: gnome-shell won't start

On 02/04/2014 06:48 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: One thing you could try is to switch from using GDM to KDM. Tried that this morning and get pretty much the same results. I can log into KDE no problem, gnome-shell from KDM just gets me a cursor and a background image instead of the black screen I go

Re: gnome-shell won't start

On 02/04/14 19:55, Stephen Berg (Contractor) wrote: > On 02/04/2014 01:23 AM, Ahmad Samir wrote: >> On 3 February 2014 19:40, Stephen Berg (Contractor) >> mailto:stephen.berg@nrlssc.navy.mil>> >> wrote: >> >> I'm having a rather serious issue getting logged onto my system using >> gnome.

Re: gnome-shell won't start

On 02/04/2014 01:23 AM, Ahmad Samir wrote: On 3 February 2014 19:40, Stephen Berg (Contractor) > wrote: I'm having a rather serious issue getting logged onto my system using gnome. GDM starts, I put in user name and password and the login sta

Re: Text selection and mouse button sensitivity

On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 7:10 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> Usual, in the type of design. A receiver plugged into the computer, a >> battery powered transmitter in the mouse. > > OK, that is exactly what I have. Tiny USB receiver plugged into the back of > my system. Slightly OT, but I prefer Bluetoo

Re: 2 TB Seagate Drive ??

On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 6:15 PM, Jim wrote: > Fedora 18. > > Seagate Barracuda 2 TB HDD SATA 6 Gb/s NCQ 64MB Cache 3.5-Inch Internal Bare > Drive ST2000DM001 > > Has anyone had any experiernce with this hard drive on Linux. YMMV of course, but I've had to replace 2 1TB Seagate Barracudas (I know,