Re: Very Off Topic

2014-02-19 Thread Frank Murphy
On Thu, 20 Feb 2014 18:36:36 +1100 Roger wrote: > But then 90something% of computer users can't be wrong! They can, case in point. 15 times someone re-installed Win7, over a two year period, viruses...No, an XP app he got with a camera years ago didn't work. to quote "Win7 won't work with my a

Re: Very Off Topic

2014-02-19 Thread Joe Zeff
On 02/19/2014 11:23 PM, Tim wrote: But how often is often? Perhaps there's been a slew of recent updates made available. For well over a decade, Microsoft has released updates once a month, on Patch Tuesday. Most computers that run any version of Windows are set to download and apply those

Re: Very Off Topic

2014-02-19 Thread Roger
Allegedly, on or about 20 February 2014, Roger sent: He says that windows has been updating itself very often, which seems suspicious. Suspicious that it's full of bugs? But how often is often? Perhaps there's been a slew of recent updates made available. Perhaps Windows has got stuck in a lo

Re: Very Off Topic

2014-02-19 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 20 February 2014, Roger sent: > He says that windows has been updating itself very often, which seems > suspicious. Suspicious that it's full of bugs? But how often is often? Perhaps there's been a slew of recent updates made available. Perhaps Windows has got stuck in a

Re: running a software I have

2014-02-19 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 20 February 2014, William Biggs sent: > I have a few software install . When I try to run the software by > click the software it run it it open's gedit .but if I open terminal > go to the folder then type ./the file name it runs t fine . Can I get > to just run by clicking t

Re: Empathy sound notifications not working

2014-02-19 Thread Danishka Navin
File it against fedora -- Danishka Navin http://danishkanavin.blogspot.com On Feb 20, 2014 12:45 AM, "Kalpa Welivitigoda" wrote: > > > > On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 9:00 PM, Danishka Navin wrote: > >> File a bug >> > > Should the bug be on bugzilla.redhat.com or should it be on > bugzilla.gnome.org

Re: Empathy sound notifications not working

2014-02-19 Thread Kalpa Welivitigoda
On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 11:52 AM, Tim wrote: > Allegedly, on or about 19 February 2014, Kalpa Welivitigoda sent: > > Should the bug be on bugzilla.redhat.com or should it be on > > bugzilla.gnome.org? I am a bit confused on which one of the two to > > report. > > My instinct would be to file bug

Re: Help needed with xhost

2014-02-19 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 19 February 2014, Ambrogio De Lorenzo sent: > Ok, I understand very well every problems related to the use of root > or administrator. > > Translate to another question: > I use a normal user, but I want to use another user for another > program, because I don't want that th

Re: Empathy sound notifications not working

2014-02-19 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 19 February 2014, Kalpa Welivitigoda sent: > Should the bug be on bugzilla.redhat.com or should it be on > bugzilla.gnome.org? I am a bit confused on which one of the two to > report. My instinct would be to file bug reports with using Fedora on the Fedora bugzilla, and wai

Re: OT: Win 7 -- Brother Printer Re: Very Off Topic -

2014-02-19 Thread Roger
Has anyone in Linuxland who is also using w7pro experienced printing issues, particularly with Brother laser and worked out what caused the failure. Thanks, and apologies in advance for a non Linux issue. Roger Thanks to all who responded. The owner managed to get to a Brother service tech an

running a software I have

2014-02-19 Thread William Biggs
I have a few software install . When I try to run the software by click the software it run it it open's gedit .but if I open terminal go to the folder then type ./the file name it runs t fine . Can I get to just run by clicking the file -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To uns

Re: Using LightScribe on Linux???

2014-02-19 Thread Fred Smith
On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 09:54:08PM -0500, Doug wrote: > I don't think you need any docs, if the files are installed. You > should have a program > called SimpleLabeler. On my machine it installed on opt. Here's the > whole path: > > /opt/lightscribeApplications/SimpleLabeler/SimpleLabeler * >

Re: Help needed with xhost

2014-02-19 Thread g
On 02/19/2014 12:03 PM, Ambrogio De Lorenzo wrote: Il giorno mar, 18/02/2014 alle 23.44 +, g ha scritto: On 02/18/2014 10:14 PM, Ambrogio De Lorenzo wrote: <<>> i would estimate that most all users, like 99.99%, on this list >> log in as a user and use root only when necessary and it

nx

2014-02-19 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, I am working around nx, but I cannot find the solution. on a fedora machine I installed nx nxagent-3.5.0.22-1.fc20.i686 nx-proto-devel-3.5.0.22-1.fc20.i686 remmina-plugins-nx-1.0.0-9.fc20.i686 nxproxy-3.5.0.22-1.fc20.i686 nx-libs-3.5.0.22-1.fc20.i686 freenx-client-0.9-16.fc19.i686 freenx-se

Re: Very Off Topic

2014-02-19 Thread Roger
Has anyone in Linuxland who is also using w7pro experienced printing issues, particularly with Brother laser and worked out what caused the failure. Thanks, and apologies in advance for a non Linux issue. Roger No, not me. however I have 2 brother printers at home, and my experience is that th

Re: remote desktop to Fedora 20 with xrdp

2014-02-19 Thread Ed Greshko
On 02/20/14 03:57, James wrote: > > I was able to setup xrdp on my Fedora 13 machine and access it from my > Windows 7 machine by follow the steps on the first post on this thread: > http://www.linux.org/threads/rdp-into-your-linux-desktop.8/ > It was simple and easy. > > But when i try the same

remote desktop to Fedora 20 with xrdp

2014-02-19 Thread James
I was able to setup xrdp on my Fedora 13 machine and access it from my Windows 7 machine by follow the steps on the first post on this thread: http://www.linux.org/threads/rdp-into-your-linux-desktop.8/ It was simple and easy. But when i try the same on my Fefora 20 machine, things are quite

Re: Empathy sound notifications not working

2014-02-19 Thread Kalpa Welivitigoda
On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 9:00 PM, Danishka Navin wrote: > File a bug > Should the bug be on bugzilla.redhat.com or should it be on bugzilla.gnome.org? I am a bit confused on which one of the two to report. > -- > Danishka Navin > http://danishkanavin.blogspot.com > > On Feb 19, 2014 9:43 PM, "K

Re: vim-common conflicts with vim-minimal

2014-02-19 Thread Fulko Hew
On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 7:10 PM, Fulko Hew wrote: > > > On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 5:29 PM, T.C. Hollingsworth < > tchollingswo...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 10:26 AM, Fulko Hew wrote: >> > file /usr/share/man/man1/vim.1.gz of vim-common-2:7.4.189-1.fc20.i686 >> > conflicts wi

Re: Apple Air-Print on Cups

2014-02-19 Thread poma
On 19.02.2014 16:13, Arthur Dent wrote: > On Wed, 2014-02-19 at 09:58 -0500, Bob Goodwin wrote: >> On 02/19/2014 09:41 AM, Arthur Dent wrote: >>> I am a bit lost. Has anyone got this working on a Fedora machine? >> >> >> >> the HL-2170w should stand alone, Fedora shouls not have anything to do >>

Re: Very Off Topic

2014-02-19 Thread Ranjan Maitra
Well, I thought that I was being humorous toosorry for the misunderstanding! On Wed, 19 Feb 2014 10:48:45 -0500 Mark Haney wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > > On 02/19/2014 10:26 AM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > > > So, you are saying that one should go through r

Re: Very Off Topic

2014-02-19 Thread Mark Haney
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/19/2014 10:26 AM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > So, you are saying that one should go through reams and reams of > follow-ups to get to a post which is not really a point-by-point > response? Come on, context matters!! > > IMO, Friends don't let

Re: Very Off Topic

2014-02-19 Thread Ranjan Maitra
> On Wed, 19 Feb 2014 09:10:16 -0600 > Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > > Friends don't let friends shun open-source. > > > > Maybe Win7 is required in this instance? > Possible. Thanks for bringing this up! Ranjan FREE 3D MARINE AQUAR

Re: Very Off Topic

2014-02-19 Thread Frank Murphy
On Wed, 19 Feb 2014 09:10:16 -0600 Ranjan Maitra wrote: > Friends don't let friends shun open-source. > Maybe Win7 is required in this instance? ___ Regards Frank frankly3d.com -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admi

Re: Very Off Topic

2014-02-19 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Wed, 19 Feb 2014 10:13:16 -0500 Mark Haney wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > > On 02/19/2014 10:10 AM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > Friends don't let friends shun open-source. > > > > They also don't let them top post to mailing lists. So, you are saying that

Re: Empathy sound notifications not working

2014-02-19 Thread Danishka Navin
File a bug -- Danishka Navin http://danishkanavin.blogspot.com On Feb 19, 2014 9:43 PM, "Kalpa Welivitigoda" wrote: > Hi, > > I don't get sound notifications for Empathy. I have enabled sound > notifications in preferences in Empathy. > > This is f20 (upgraded from f19), cinnamon 2.0.14 and Emp

Re: Very Off Topic

2014-02-19 Thread Mark Haney
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/19/2014 10:10 AM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > Friends don't let friends shun open-source. > They also don't let them top post to mailing lists. Just sayin'. - -- Mark Haney Network/Systems Administrator Practichem W: (919) 714-8428 Fedor

Re: Apple Air-Print on Cups

2014-02-19 Thread Arthur Dent
On Wed, 2014-02-19 at 09:58 -0500, Bob Goodwin wrote: > On 02/19/2014 09:41 AM, Arthur Dent wrote: > > I am a bit lost. Has anyone got this working on a Fedora machine? > > > > the HL-2170w should stand alone, Fedora shouls not have anything to do > with the Apple Mac's printing. > > I have tw

Re: Very Off Topic

2014-02-19 Thread Ranjan Maitra
Friends don't let friends shun open-source. On Wed, 19 Feb 2014 09:46:52 -0500 Fred Smith wrote: > On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 08:37:05PM +1100, Roger wrote: > > A friend has windows 7 professional sp1 on a Dell Vostro, 230 32 bit > > driving word 2007. No viruses reported, no infections, all >

Re: Apple Air-Print on Cups

2014-02-19 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 02/19/2014 09:41 AM, Arthur Dent wrote: I am a bit lost. Has anyone got this working on a Fedora machine? the HL-2170w should stand alone, Fedora shouls not have anything to do with the Apple Mac's printing. I have two Brother laser printers here, one is an HL-2170w and I have the onl

Re: Very Off Topic

2014-02-19 Thread Fred Smith
On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 08:37:05PM +1100, Roger wrote: > A friend has windows 7 professional sp1 on a Dell Vostro, 230 32 bit > driving word 2007. No viruses reported, no infections, all > antivirusware to update. > Until a few days ago printed perfectly to a HL 4040CN Brother laser. > We have trie

Re: Apple Air-Print on Cups

2014-02-19 Thread Arthur Dent
On Mon, 2014-02-17 at 16:36 +, Arthur Dent wrote: > Hello All, > > I have a Brother HL-2170W printer which works very well, but which is > not of course an Apple Air-print printer. Most of my family seem to have > Apple devices. I read somewhere that it is possible to make any printer > Air-Pr

Empathy sound notifications not working

2014-02-19 Thread Kalpa Welivitigoda
Hi, I don't get sound notifications for Empathy. I have enabled sound notifications in preferences in Empathy. This is f20 (upgraded from f19), cinnamon 2.0.14 and Empathy 3.10.3. I am not sure whether this should be directed to empathy list or cinnamon, but anyone with the same issue or got res

Re: F20 Updates or yum broken?

2014-02-19 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Wed, 19 Feb 2014 15:47:19 +1030, Tim wrote: > Allegedly, on or about 19 February 2014, Dan Irwin sent: > > This morning while running yum update -y I noticed some problems... > > That's the kind of reasons why I don't do "yum update -y". You lose the > ability to stop problems *before* they h

Re: Help needed with xhost

2014-02-19 Thread Ambrogio De Lorenzo
Il giorno mar, 18/02/2014 alle 23.44 +, g ha scritto: > > On 02/18/2014 10:14 PM, Ambrogio De Lorenzo wrote: > <<>> > i would estimate that most all users, like 99.99%, on this > list log in as a user and use root only when necessary and > it is because most all users on this list are practic

Re: How do I -

2014-02-19 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 18 February 2014, Jared K. Smith sent: > or just use Nautilus to handle the mounting That's never worked, here. Unencrypted or encrypted, even though it asks for the password and accepts it, the volumes inside it don't get mounted, just the plain boot partition (which isn'

OT: Win 7 -- Brother Printer Re: Very Off Topic -

2014-02-19 Thread Frank Murphy
On Wed, 19 Feb 2014 20:37:05 +1100 Roger wrote: > Has anyone in Linuxland who is also using w7pro experienced printing > issues, particularly with Brother laser and worked out what caused > the failure. Thanks, and apologies in advance for a non Linux issue. > Roger Don't have a Brother Laser or

Very Off Topic

2014-02-19 Thread Roger
A friend has windows 7 professional sp1 on a Dell Vostro, 230 32 bit driving word 2007. No viruses reported, no infections, all antivirusware to update. Until a few days ago printed perfectly to a HL 4040CN Brother laser. We have tried everything I know. Ive searched microsoft, Brother Googled

Re: F20 Updates or yum broken?

2014-02-19 Thread Jan Zelený
On 19. 2. 2014 at 12:57:29, Dan Irwin wrote: > Hello Joe, > > Thanks for the tip. I had forgotten about package-cleanup. However, running > that shows some more issues: > > Is this ok [y/N]: y > Downloading packages: > Running transaction check > ERROR with transaction check vs depsolve: > libvir