Re: Fedora25: SDDM not showing NIS accounts

2016-12-04 Thread Terry Barnaby
On 05/12/16 06:43, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 12/04/2016 07:42 AM, Terry Barnaby wrote: In F25 the SDDM no longer shows a list of users when NIS (ypbind) is enabled and also it does not default to the last user logged in. kdm appears to be the same (with UserList=true in /etc/kde/kdm/kdmrc). Are yo

Re: V310-15ISK wifi issue on fedora 24:

2016-12-04 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 12/04/2016 11:10 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 12/04/2016 09:47 PM, Teddy Brian Odhiambo wrote: I tried out the solution on https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/iwlwifi and selected the iwlwifi-7265-ucode-16.242414.0 However

Re: V310-15ISK wifi issue on fedora 24:

2016-12-04 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 12/04/2016 09:47 PM, Teddy Brian Odhiambo wrote: I tried out the solution on https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/iwlwifi and selected the iwlwifi-7265-ucode-16.242414.0 However the wifi still does not work. That's not t

Re: Fedora25: SDDM not showing NIS accounts

2016-12-04 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 12/04/2016 07:42 AM, Terry Barnaby wrote: In F25 the SDDM no longer shows a list of users when NIS (ypbind) is enabled and also it does not default to the last user logged in. kdm appears to be the same (with UserList=true in /etc/kde/kdm/kdmrc). Are you expecting all the users to be listed o

Re: writing iso image to blank dvd

2016-12-04 Thread Kevin Cummings
On 12/03/16 20:12, jd1008 wrote: > Any ideas? > > As root: > > # time dd if=/tmp/Fedora-Workstation-Live-x86_64-24-1.2.iso of=/dev/sr0 > bs=128K > dd: failed to open ‘/dev/sr0’: Read-only file system > > real0m0.04s > user0m0.00s > sys 0m0.00s > # ls -l /dev/sr0 > brw-rw+ 1 root

V310-15ISK wifi issue on fedora 24:

2016-12-04 Thread Teddy Brian Odhiambo
Hi guys, I tried out the solution on https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/iwlwifi and selected the iwlwifi-7265-ucode-16.242414.0 However the wifi still does not work. My kernel is version 4.8 Running *iw wlp3s0 scan* displays a scan list of the available wireless networks. Running

Re: writing iso image to blank dvd

2016-12-04 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 12/04/2016 06:20 PM, jd1008 wrote: I dont know who wrote the above comment starting with "Really?", but the responder obviously has not tried to write an iso file to blank media using dd. I advise the responder to try it for him/her self. If you followed the quotes or the email thread, you w

Re: writing iso image to blank dvd

2016-12-04 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 12/04/2016 06:31 PM, Jack Craig wrote: its my suggestion he' missing the mkisofs step that wrapped the iso in a bootable/fs/partition form. you could never boot an iso image unless it was as above... The point that he has an .ISO file means that someone has already run mkisofs (or equivalen

Re: writing iso image to blank dvd

2016-12-04 Thread jd1008
On 12/04/2016 07:31 PM, Jack Craig wrote: On Sun, Dec 4, 2016 at 6:20 PM, jd1008 > wrote: On 12/04/2016 01:03 PM, Michael Schwendt wrote: On Sat, 3 Dec 2016 19:05:54 -0800, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 12/03/2016 05:58 PM, jd1008 wrote:

Re: writing iso image to blank dvd

2016-12-04 Thread Jack Craig
its my suggestion he' missing the mkisofs step that wrapped the iso in a bootable/fs/partition form. you could never boot an iso image unless it was as above... On Sun, Dec 4, 2016 at 6:20 PM, jd1008 wrote: > > > On 12/04/2016 01:03 PM, Michael Schwendt wrote: > >> On Sat, 3 Dec 2016 19:05:54 -

Re: writing iso image to blank dvd

2016-12-04 Thread jd1008
On 12/04/2016 01:03 PM, Michael Schwendt wrote: On Sat, 3 Dec 2016 19:05:54 -0800, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 12/03/2016 05:58 PM, jd1008 wrote: Yes, I know gui apps work. But I am a very old unix/linux user and I have ALWAYS used dd to write iso images onto blank media, and then boot that media.

Re: XFCE - mounting/renaming flash drives from CLI

2016-12-04 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sun, 2016-12-04 at 18:18 -0500, Max Pyziur wrote: > On Sun, 4 Dec 2016, Ahmad Samir wrote: > > > On 4 December 2016 at 20:06, Max Pyziur wrote: > > > > > > Greetings, > > > > > > In Xfce, can flash drives be mounted from the command line w/o superuser > > > privileges? > > > > > > > Yes, f

Re: XFCE - mounting/renaming flash drives from CLI

2016-12-04 Thread Max Pyziur
On Sun, 4 Dec 2016, Ahmad Samir wrote: On 4 December 2016 at 20:06, Max Pyziur wrote: Greetings, In Xfce, can flash drives be mounted from the command line w/o superuser privileges? Yes, for removable drives; you can use udisks (which is what most file manager use IIUC): $ udisksctl mount

Re: gnuplot libcerf

2016-12-04 Thread Tim
Patrick Dupre: >>/usr/share/man/html/cerf.html >>/usr/share/man/html/dawson.html >>/usr/share/man/html/erfcx.html >> ... Ahmad Samir: > Add this to %install (man pages aren't/shouldn't be html AFAIK): > rm -fr /usr/share/man/html/ I would think so, too. I'd expect to find non-man pa

Re: XFCE - mounting/renaming flash drives from CLI

2016-12-04 Thread Joe Zeff
On 12/04/2016 01:19 PM, Ahmad Samir wrote: Yes, for removable drives; you can use udisks (which is what most file manager use IIUC): $ udisksctl mount --block-device /dev/sdXY Thank you; live and learn. you can find the device (/dev/sdXY) node by examining the output of `dmesg | tail` after

Re: gnuplot libcerf

2016-12-04 Thread Patrick Dupre
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Re: XFCE - mounting/renaming flash drives from CLI

2016-12-04 Thread Ahmad Samir
On 4 December 2016 at 20:06, Max Pyziur wrote: > > Greetings, > > In Xfce, can flash drives be mounted from the command line w/o superuser > privileges? > Yes, for removable drives; you can use udisks (which is what most file manager use IIUC): $ udisksctl mount --block-device /dev/sdXY you can

Re: gnuplot libcerf

2016-12-04 Thread Ahmad Samir
On 4 December 2016 at 22:21, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Can somebody help me. > > Here is my spec file: > Name:libcerf > Version: 1.3 > Release: 1%{?dist} > Summary: library for complex error functions > URL: https://sourceforge.net/projects/libcerf/ > #License: GPLv3+ > > License: Public Doma

Re: gnuplot libcerf

2016-12-04 Thread Patrick Dupre
Can somebody help me. Here is my spec file: Name:libcerf Version: 1.3 Release: 1%{?dist} Summary: library for complex error functions URL: https://sourceforge.net/projects/libcerf/ #License: GPLv3+ License: Public Domain Source0: https://sourceforge.net/projects/libcerf/files/latest/down

Re: writing iso image to blank dvd

2016-12-04 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Sat, 3 Dec 2016 19:05:54 -0800, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 12/03/2016 05:58 PM, jd1008 wrote: > > Yes, I know gui apps work. > > But I am a very old unix/linux user and I have ALWAYS used dd to write > > iso images onto blank media, > > and then boot that media. > > Why is it that current linux ve

Re: XFCE - mounting/renaming flash drives from CLI

2016-12-04 Thread Joe Zeff
On 12/04/2016 10:06 AM, Max Pyziur wrote: In Xfce, can flash drives be mounted from the command line w/o superuser privileges? Not unless that drive is listed in /etc/fstab, with the option user, just like in any other DE. So far, I've only mounted them from the Desktop or file manager.

Re: gnuplot libcerf

2016-12-04 Thread Ahmad Samir
On 4 December 2016 at 15:06, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > In gnuplot 5, there is a way to use the function voigt which has > to be found in an external library libcerf. > I installed libcerf-1.3] from the tar file, but gnuplot does not find it. > > Should I build a rpm package fomr libcerf ?

Re: missing virtual consoles

2016-12-04 Thread Jack Craig
On Sat, Dec 3, 2016 at 4:58 AM, Rami Rosen wrote: > Hi Jack, > What does: > systemctl status systemd-vconsole-setup.service > return ? > > And I assume that you try virtual console when working with > Xwindows mode (as u mentioned ctrl/alt/1-7, and not with terminal > console mode, right? > > Als

XFCE - mounting/renaming flash drives from CLI

2016-12-04 Thread Max Pyziur
Greetings, In Xfce, can flash drives be mounted from the command line w/o superuser privileges? So far, I've only mounted them from the Desktop or file manager. Also, can they be (re)named from the command line? Much thanks, Max Pyziur p...@bram.acom

Re: Install Woes with F25

2016-12-04 Thread Chris Murphy
FWIW, GParted doesn't work on Wayland right now. And on Fedora 25 Live media Wayland is the default with auto login. You'd have to give the liveuser user a password and turn off auto login, log out, then at login switch to GNOME on XOrg using the gear icon. Or 'dnf install blivet-gui' and use it i

Re: writing iso image to blank dvd

2016-12-04 Thread jd1008
On 12/03/2016 08:51 PM, Jon LaBadie wrote: On Sat, Dec 03, 2016 at 06:12:58PM -0700, jd1008 wrote: Any ideas? As root: # time dd if=/tmp/Fedora-Workstation-Live-x86_64-24-1.2.iso of=/dev/sr0 bs=128K dd: failed to open ‘/dev/sr0’: Read-only file system real0m0.04s user0m0.00s sys

Re: Install Woes with F25

2016-12-04 Thread Tim Evans
On 12/04/2016 12:36 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 12/03/2016 01:00 PM, Tim Evans wrote: I've had multiple failed installs on a brand new Dell XPS 8900 today. I'm guessing it's an Intel Skylake chipset inside. During the boot from bootable thumb drive, several hundred messages of the following il

Fedora25: SDDM not showing NIS accounts

2016-12-04 Thread Terry Barnaby
In F25 the SDDM no longer shows a list of users when NIS (ypbind) is enabled and also it does not default to the last user logged in. kdm appears to be the same (with UserList=true in /etc/kde/kdm/kdmrc). Note this is on a KDE spin install, but I assume the SDDM would be the same as for a Gnom

Re: Install Woes with F25

2016-12-04 Thread Greg Woods
On Sat, Dec 3, 2016 at 2:41 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > Try booting from a LiveUSB with GParted on it and see if you can use it to > partition and format the disk. As an aside: you can also boot from a LiveUSB generated from a standard Fedora Workstation image, then "dnf install gparted" and run it t

gnuplot libcerf

2016-12-04 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, In gnuplot 5, there is a way to use the function voigt which has to be found in an external library libcerf. I installed libcerf-1.3] from the tar file, but gnuplot does not find it. Should I build a rpm package fomr libcerf ? Should I reinstall or rebuild the gnuplot package ? Thank. ==

Re: missing virtual consoles

2016-12-04 Thread Ed Greshko
On 12/04/16 16:13, Samuel Sieb wrote: > Interesting, I've only dealt with GDM. Can you switch users with that > configuration? > Because with GDM, console 1 is the user login screen, so switch users changes > back to > that console to login a different user, leaving the other user session sti

Re: missing virtual consoles

2016-12-04 Thread Ed Greshko
On 12/04/16 16:13, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 12/04/2016 12:03 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> FWIW, that isn't true on my system. >> >> ctl-alt-F2 brings up a VC just fine. F1 is my GUI/KDE session. I run SDDM >> as my Display >> Manager. I suppose things can be different if using GDM. If I get the t

Re: missing virtual consoles

2016-12-04 Thread Joe Zeff
On 12/03/2016 11:46 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: They should automatically get created when you switch to them. However, remember that F1 is GDM and F2 is your user session, so the first available console is F3. Sometimes it takes a few seconds for it to start up, but it should be there. Interestin

Re: missing virtual consoles

2016-12-04 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 12/04/2016 12:03 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: FWIW, that isn't true on my system. ctl-alt-F2 brings up a VC just fine. F1 is my GUI/KDE session. I run SDDM as my Display Manager. I suppose things can be different if using GDM. If I get the time I'll switch to GDM on a system to check this out.

Re: missing virtual consoles

2016-12-04 Thread Ed Greshko
On 12/04/16 15:46, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 12/03/2016 01:23 AM, Jack Craig wrote: >> i went to use a virtual console recently on my fedora workstation and >> found it not available. >> >> worse, google provides No insight how to build a virtual console service. >> i thought i recall a process to