Re: a different point of view to "etiquette"

2013-07-17 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Wed, 17 Jul 2013 14:53:18 -0400 "Eddie G. O'Connor Jr." wrote: >> Big snip > I have been "watching" these emails pile up and when I open > themthey're just comments and opinions. If there's is no > "knowledge" being dispensed with this thread can it be closed?...or > taken off-list? just

Re: Reliable way to determine native packaging system

2013-03-15 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Thu, 14 Mar 2013 16:07:21 +0100 Theodore Papadopoulo wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > I'm trying to find a standard way of finding the native > packaging system of a linux distribution. I'm not sure at all that > testing the presence of {rpm/yum}|{apt-get} is

Re: Custom Partition Fedora 18

2013-02-19 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Thu, 14 Feb 2013 18:26:04 -0500 -- a long time ago -- Jim wrote: > Fedora 18 > > Why for HEAVENS did they change the custom partitioning in F18 from > the F17 and previous versions ? > > Is there a Tutorial for Custom Partitioning for Fedora 18 ? I gotta ask: Did you ever get your drive par

Re: Custom Partition Fedora 18

2013-02-17 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Sun, 17 Feb 2013 16:35:00 -0500 jonc wrote: > big snip > > It's my understanding that Fedora's primary role is to evaluate and > explore software for Red Hat, not necessarily to produce a stable > consumer-level product. That's very much Ubuntu's mission, but it > isn't Fedora's. I expect

Re: Custom Partition Fedora 18

2013-02-15 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Thu, 14 Feb 2013 18:26:04 -0500 Jim wrote: > > Fedora 18 > > Why for HEAVENS did they change the custom partitioning in F18 from > the F17 and previous versions ? > > Is there a Tutorial for Custom Partitioning for Fedora 18 ? > I share your bafflement. My suggestion would be to download the

Re: something similar to total commander

2013-02-04 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Mon, 4 Feb 2013 20:27:49 +0100 Raf Roger wrote: > Hi, > > I need to transfer very often files or folder from 1 disk to another > and i'm not satisfied with nautilus from gnome shell. > Could you tell me if something like total commander (windows world) > exist under Linux ? > you can see what

Re: FC18 install - doesn't offer other OS on the drive

2013-01-26 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Fri, 25 Jan 2013 17:15:07 + Jorge Martínez López wrote: > Hi! > > 2013/1/25 Bill Davidsen > > > I'll see if a different subject, devoid of anything but the > > question, brings a response. When I installed FC18 on a drive with > > FC17 and XP the installer didn't offer an option to boot

Re: Installer inadequacies

2013-01-19 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Sat, 19 Jan 2013 17:28:19 +0100 Christopher Svanefalk wrote: > > > Great big snip > > Oh for crying out loud, would you people STOP reinforcing my hunch to > put off moving to F18 for another month? > Then, whatever else you may do, don't read this: http://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/fedora-1

Re: opening .ppt presentations using ease

2012-12-19 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Wed, 19 Dec 2012 09:08:35 -0600 Ranjan Maitra wrote: > Hi, > > I have been trying to open the following Powerpoint document at: > > http://www.stat.cmu.edu/~rnugent/ULWG/spring2004/KernelKMeans.ppt > > and I get the following error: > > failed to open file '/tmp/ease/2604/0/Document.json':

Re: dual boot Win 8 and Fedora 17

2012-12-03 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Mon, 3 Dec 2012 16:08:42 + Ian Malone wrote: > On 3 December 2012 15:28, Matti Pulkkinen > wrote: > > On 3.12.2012 17:17, Alexander Volovics wrote: > >> > >> b) If you disable secure boot there is no problem except that > >>'os-prober' does not work and I do not know if Win 8

Re: vlc has no GUI

2012-11-08 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Wed, 07 Nov 2012 22:20:22 +0100 lee wrote: > Carroll Grigsby writes: > > > On Wed, 07 Nov 2012 15:11:06 +0100 > > lee wrote: > > > >> Hiisi writes: > >> > >> > On 7 November 2012 16:41, Michael Hiller > >> > wrote: &

Re: vlc has no GUI

2012-11-07 Thread Carroll Grigsby
[Reordered to remove top-posting] On Wed, 7 Nov 2012 15:53:40 +0100 Michael Hiller wrote: > 2012/11/7 Carroll Grigsby > > > On Wed, 07 Nov 2012 15:11:06 +0100 > > lee wrote: > > > > > Hiisi writes: > > > > > > > On 7 November 201

Re: vlc has no GUI

2012-11-07 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Wed, 07 Nov 2012 15:11:06 +0100 lee wrote: > Hiisi writes: > > > On 7 November 2012 16:41, Michael Hiller wrote: > >> I was assuming that. > >> > > > > Nobody should be advised to install third party software without > > warnings that it can be harmful and leads to dreadful things. > > "yu

Re: [spam]

2012-10-19 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Fri, 19 Oct 2012 18:51:53 -0400 Matthew Miller wrote: >>snip > In general, quoting or not, it's best to just leave mailing list spam > alone, or send an off-list message to the list moderator. Replying > just compounds the problem. >> snip And who might this list moderator be? -- cmg -- u

Re: spam and newbies and niceness

2012-10-19 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Fri, 19 Oct 2012 16:48:45 -0700 Joe Zeff wrote: > On 10/19/2012 04:42 PM, Tim wrote: > > Don't make me get out my slide rule... > > I was using one in high school, back before there were desktop > computers, and the first computer I programmed used punched cards. > Do you really want to cont

Re: Failure to acquire IP over DHCP

2012-09-08 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Sat, 08 Sep 2012 16:31:23 -0400 "Eddie G. O'Connor Jr." wrote: >>> big snip > Ok.so I know this is going to sound stupid, but I'm currently > unavailable to do a "search"whatexactly IS CERN?a > school?.a military outfit?some kind of society?just > curious... > >

Re: Proposal request for ideas on naming Fedora releases.

2012-08-11 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Sat, 11 Aug 2012 16:48:34 -0700 Joe Zeff wrote: > On 08/11/2012 04:16 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: > > No worries Joe! I feel that we can *all *contribute something to > > this great project known as Fedora, so even YOUR opinion > > counts!...As for myselfI'd like to see the names go i

Re: Fedora 17 Upgrade...FINALLY!

2012-08-04 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Sun, 05 Aug 2012 00:38:40 -0400 "Eddie G. O'Connor Jr." wrote: > Ok so FINALLY I've gone ahead and gotten my laptop upgraded to Fedora > 17! But I now am trying to play .mp4 / .flv/ .avi movies on it and > getting an error message telling me that there are plugins missing. I > also get erro

Re: Fedora 18 and UEFI

2012-07-07 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Sat, 7 Jul 2012 08:58:31 -0300 Itamar Reis Peixoto wrote: > On Sat, Jul 7, 2012 at 7:21 AM, suvayu ali > wrote: > > > > I realise I can turn Secure Boot off, but hardware manufacturers > > have often dropped the ball on complying with standards. What if > > the next generation of motherboards

Re: Change in structure of F17 instakkation disc.

2012-06-22 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Fri, 22 Jun 2012 16:05:21 -0500 Aaron Konstam wrote: > I bought a F17 installation disc from OSDISC.com. When you use it to > install F17 the GUI to check the integrity of the DVD is found when > you choose the Trouble Shooting option rather than were it has always > been when you choose the I

Re: Installing smplayer2

2012-06-17 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Mon, 18 Jun 2012 10:28:49 +0600 Junayeed Ahnaf Nirjhor wrote: > Hello, > > Is there any RPM for smplayer 2? If not, I want to compile smplayer2 > on my system. Which packages should I require other than mplayer2 and > smplayer2? > > Also, the dependencies? > > And it is quite saddening to

Re: F-17 vlc/rpmfusion install problem -

2012-06-01 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Fri, 01 Jun 2012 17:20:45 -0400 "Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA" wrote: > > Big whack > Bob: Take a look here: http://www.mjmwired.net/resources/mjm-fedora-f16.html Although this site is for Fedora 16, it worked OK for me on Fedora 17, and I expect that the new version will be available

Re: Fedora 18 release name

2012-05-02 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Wed, 2 May 2012 19:01:43 -0700 (PDT) Antonio Olivares wrote: >snip > > Spherical Cows, would other animals want to get in Fedora naming > schemes for next versions of Fedora? > > Regards, > > > Antonio I'm holding out for Streamlined Ape. -- cmg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedor

Re: Installing GCC-4.3.0 in Fedora 16

2012-02-25 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:05:54 +0530 R Logeshwaran wrote: > Hi I'm a research scholar doing my research in networking for that i > use NS-2 package (ns-allinone-2.29). it will work good in Fedora-9 > which uses GCC-4.3. > My system is a new one it is not possible for me to install Fedora-9. > So i

Re: How To Install Miro & Arista In Fedora 16

2011-12-27 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Tue, 27 Dec 2011 10:19:25 +0100 Swapnil Bhartiya wrote: > I concur. Still Fedora 16 is too addictive to be not used. Especially > when readers want to try it and want to read more about it. My only > choice is to use it and find easy ways to do things on it. I never > tried 'atrpms' will cer

Re: Was Fedora vs openSUSE now -exageration extraordinaire

2011-12-23 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Fri, 23 Dec 2011 21:21:54 +0530 "Rameshwar Kr. Sharma" wrote: > On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 7:58 PM, g wrote: > Both of you: Either stop it or take it off line. Now. -- cmg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedorapr

Re: Fedora vs openSUSE

2011-12-21 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Wed, 21 Dec 2011 19:46:26 -0700 Craig White wrote: > On Thu, 2011-12-22 at 10:31 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > > On 12/22/2011 10:09 AM, Roger wrote: > > > Ah yes! but the other couple of hundred ? gone. > > > > couple of hundred = 80 (including this one) > > > > couple of hundred = hyperbole

Re: Help! Gnome-Shell segfault.

2011-12-15 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Thu, 15 Dec 2011 16:08:52 + Arthur Dent wrote: >>> whack > To tell you the truth I have not noticed any real difference between > the nvidia and the nouveau drivers. I guess I should just stay with > nouveau. Is there anything I should be aware of while using nouveau > instead of the prop

Re: Fedora 16's Performance

2011-12-14 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Wed, 14 Dec 2011 21:31:52 -0500 (EST) Alan Stern wrote: > On Thu, 15 Dec 2011, Ed Greshko wrote: > > > > On 12/15/2011 10:02 AM, Joe Zeff wrote: > > > On 12/14/2011 05:27 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: >>> whack > > As another test, I'm also putting the Fedora list into both the To: > and CC: lines

Re: Fedora - time to blink

2011-11-27 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Sun, 27 Nov 2011 10:45:50 -0600 Neal Hogan wrote: > What is this thread about? Or maybe it's easier to say what it's not > about ;-) > Well, now that you ask, I'd say that its about 50 to 100 messages too long. -- cmg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or ch

Re: recent changes in gdm or num lock default in F15?

2011-11-13 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Sun, 13 Nov 2011 23:39:24 + (UTC) Andre Robatino wrote: > Rahul Sundaram gmail.com> writes: > > > > http://ask.fedoraproject.org/question/224/how-do-i-get-num-lock-to-be-turned-on-at-boot-time?answer=393#393 > > I know about that now, having come across it in the process of > googling f

Re: [F15] no windows borders in Xfce

2011-11-13 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Sun, 13 Nov 2011 16:26:13 + mike lan wrote: > Hello every one > > in XFCe, I get no window borders , I have no way to minimize or > maximize or close a window. > > > thanks . Mike: Give this a try: 1. Open up a terminal with ALT Fn2. (or Fn3 or Fn4 ...) 2. Enter "xfwm4 &". Note that

Re: SL6 to F16??

2011-10-30 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Sun, 30 Oct 2011 17:57:28 + (UTC) Beartooth wrote: > On Sun, 30 Oct 2011 11:03:41 -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > > > On Sun, 30 Oct 2011 16:49:54 + (UTC) > > Beartooth wrote: > > > > > >>I've been playing with Scientific Linux on an oldish > >> machine, and now I want to try F16 w

Re: More liive linuux distributions available

2011-09-30 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Fri, 30 Sep 2011 13:32:59 -0500 Aaron Konstam wrote: >>> snip > This allowed me to download the latest Ubuntu version. I admit the > interface as at leas as weird as Gnome 3. If you like weird, take a look at Mandriva's KDE desktop. Their motto: "You want stinkin' icons? We'll give you sti

Re: Statistics about spin-popularity?

2011-09-21 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Wed, 21 Sep 2011 15:02:29 +0200 Clemens Eisserer wrote: > Hi, > > Are there some download statictics about the different spins? > The statistics page doesn't seem to differentiate between the spins :/ > > Thanks, Clemens Clemens: This should do it: http://spins.fedoraproject.org/#bypopular

Re: Audio CDs not mounting

2011-08-09 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Mon, 08 Aug 2011 06:31:59 -0700 Joe Zeff wrote: > On 08/08/2011 06:06 AM, Carroll Grigsby wrote: > > Try Parole -- the default xfrce player. It works very well here. > > Also, take a look at the "removable drives and media" settings in > > the xfce settings mana

Re: Audio CDs not mounting

2011-08-08 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Fri, 05 Aug 2011 16:28:26 -0700 Joe Zeff wrote: > On 08/05/2011 04:18 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > > Under KDE one does get a notification from "Device Notifier". It > > isn't mountable, which I thought is what you were after, but it > > does offer to play it with Amarok. > > I've made sure that

Re: where is gnomebreakpad

2011-06-26 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Sun, 26 Jun 2011 08:10:15 -0700 Joe Zeff wrote: > On 06/26/2011 12:33 AM, Craig White wrote: > > Personally I fail to see any distinctive difference whether > > self-admitted or not, grammatical policing is a hostile activity > > bordering on, if not completely bombastic behavior. > > Which i

Re: Gnome 3, Fedora 14 on Netbook

2011-05-22 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Sun, 22 May 2011 14:23:32 + "Sherwyn" wrote: > Hello All, > > This is my first time posting to the list so just in case I missed a > few rules I will get it right my second time around. Looks good to me with one exception: Under most circumstances, there is no need to put your address in

Re: codecs, firefox and packageKit

2011-05-16 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Mon, 16 May 2011 19:56:55 -0700 JD wrote: > On 05/16/11 19:46, suvayu ali wrote: > > On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 2:44 PM, JD wrote: > >>> 1:xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-libs-260.19.12-3.fc14.x86_64 : Libraries for > >>> xorg-x11-drv-nvidia > >>> Repo: rpmfusion-nonfree >>> snip > I already foun

Re: Virtual Box & Windows -

2011-03-28 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Mon, 28 Mar 2011 06:30:13 -0400 Bob Goodwin wrote: > On 27/03/11 18:32, Mikkel wrote: > > On 03/22/2011 04:19 PM, compdoc wrote: > >>> My problem is > >>> that the only way I can get Windows to run is to plug it into > >>> the first slot, then Windows boots but I never see grub. > >> By first

Re: rename flash drive auto mount point

2011-03-25 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Fri, 25 Mar 2011 15:33:34 -0500 Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Fri, 2011-03-25 at 16:22 -0400, Howard wrote: > > On 03/25/2011 10:45 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > > I can't find a mlabel command with an -i option that > > > works as the mlabel command in the webpage listed above. > > Yes I saw nothi

Re: [WAYYY OT] Begs the question

2011-03-22 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Tue, 22 Mar 2011 20:47:16 + mike cloaked wrote: > On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 6:30 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan > wrote: > > > I'm well aware of that. Spanish is a case in point: > > > > 1) Vamos a comer. -- Let's eat. > > 2) ¿Vamos a comer? -- Are we going to eat? > > > > In fact I know from obs

Re: Any arguments for keeping Yum case-sensitive?

2011-03-08 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Tue, 08 Mar 2011 13:26:29 +0100 Ralf Corsepius wrote: > > Well did you just have some coke or was it Coke, tIM? > > Ralf > In many parts of the world, the difference can be quite profound -- the latter could cure your thirst, the former could put you in prison for a long, long time. Case _d

Re: Fedora Weekly News?

2011-02-27 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Sun, 27 Feb 2011 06:49:07 -0800 (PST) Antonio Olivares wrote: > > > --- On Sun, 2/27/11, Timothy Murphy wrote: > > > From: Timothy Murphy > > Subject: Re: Fedora Weekly News? > > To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > > Date: Sunday, February 27, 2011, 6:32 AM > > Antonio Olivares wrote: > >

Re: Kolourpaint - like app for Fedora

2011-01-19 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Wed, 19 Jan 2011 03:32:17 -0800 (PST) S Mathias wrote: > Are there any "mspaint"-like programs for Fedora 14? > > $ yum list | grep -i kolour > $ > > Thank you! > > > A search of yumex reveals that kolourpaint4 is included in the kdegraphics package. Not being a kde user, I have n

Re: gweather

2010-12-26 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Sun, 26 Dec 2010 16:21:37 -0600 "Robert G. (Doc) Savage" wrote: > > On Sun, 2010-12-26 at 20:34 +0100, François Patte wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > Bonjour, > > > > The gweather applet is not always working and I cannot figure out > > why and where I h

Re: About programing, a general question

2010-12-23 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Thu, 23 Dec 2010 19:47:59 -0700 James McKenzie wrote: > On 12/23/10 5:25 AM, Tim wrote: > > Tim: > >>> Did you actually read the card? > > http://i55.tinypic.com/2whp10j.jpg > > > I hated those cards. > > However, you are correct that punch cards should last for at least > 100 years. A l

Re: No keyboard with GDM on F14

2010-11-22 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Mon, 22 Nov 2010 12:48:28 +0100 Jean Francois Martinez wrote: > When I boot F14 and I reach the GDM screeen there is simply no field > to enter the user ID and no user list, apparently it doesn't detect > the keyboard. This happens both with an USB keyboard and with a PS/2 > one. > > If I fo

Re: Sound card does not work

2010-11-21 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Sun, 21 Nov 2010 20:54:59 +1100 Roger wrote: >>> snip > On another subject, I note that system-config-printer in Fedora 14 > circa 2010 does not know that printers come in USB versions, it still > provides lpt, serial, other and network and no way to set up a usb > printer. Fedora's been like

Re: I need a new linux homepage. Ideas ?

2010-11-11 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Thu, 11 Nov 2010 11:31:53 -0700 Linuxguy123 wrote: > It seems as though www.linuxhomepage.com is dead and gone. I'm > looking for candidates for a new one. Any ideas ? > > Has anyone created an RSS page from the sources on that page ? > > Thanks > Linuxguy123: Just went there, and it w

Re: trying to listen to streaming music, how can i figure out the ip address of the stream

2010-10-19 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Tue, 19 Oct 2010 12:04:25 -0700 bruce wrote: > hey... > > Using Fedora 13, trying to figure out how to determine the stream ip > address to plug the address into one of the music apps. > > a number of the sites apparently still believe that windows/media is > the way to go. > > some of the

Re: How to change console font in grub2?

2010-10-11 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Mon, 11 Oct 2010 19:15:44 -0700 JD wrote: snip > So, is F14 going to be using Grub2? > If yes, does the user have the choice to uninstall it and > iinstall grub1 ? F14 does grub/grub2 exactly the same as F13 -- grub is the default boot loader; grub2 is available. Good choice. -- cmg

Re: hell freezes over!

2010-09-09 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Thu, 09 Sep 2010 14:03:21 -0400 Neal Becker wrote: > http://lwn.net/Articles/404248/rss > And Duke Nukem is coming! Too bad the Cubs can't complete the trifecta. -- cmg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedorap

Re: yum-updatesd just notification Problems!.

2010-08-06 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Fri, 6 Aug 2010 19:15:23 +0100 "Jan Muhammad" wrote: > Hi, > > I've installed yum-updatesd on my server (run level 3) and nothing > seems to happen. It hasn't reported any updates for a long time on > FC11. The manual Yum update works, however. Jan: Fedora 11 is no longer supported: https:/

Re: fanboy?

2010-07-24 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Sun, 25 Jul 2010 10:05:10 +0800 Ed Greshko wrote: > On 07/25/2010 04:36 AM, Robert Myers wrote: >>> snip > I've not used Ubuntu in a while. Can't quite get used to the "Debian" > way. But, if I recall there was no additional "rpmfusion" type of > repository to enable. So, the type of use

Re: OT: Cloud Computing is coming to ...

2010-07-21 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Wed, 21 Jul 2010 16:34:31 -0500 "Christofer C. Bell" wrote: > 2010/7/21 Phil Savoie : > > Makes a good argument for top posting, doesn't it? > > > > Just teasing... > > Personally, I wish people wouldn't quote much of anything at all > unless absolutely necessary to illustrate a point. I've

Re: Who's moderating this forum?

2010-07-19 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Mon, 19 Jul 2010 16:09:32 -0400 Marcel Rieux wrote: >>> whack > As one of their employees, you're really a shame to Red Hat, either > for Red Hat letting an employee post all this nonsense, or for asking > an employee to do so. That's way over the top. There is no excuse for your remarks. Yo

Re: Who's moderating this forum?

2010-07-17 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Sat, 17 Jul 2010 21:58:30 -0400 Marcel Rieux wrote: >>> snip Why does the name "Karl Larsen" keep running through my mind? -- cmg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guideli

Re: Question on recording of audio output of steaming websites from sound card in my Fedora Linux 11

2010-07-17 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Sat, 17 Jul 2010 17:53:44 +0530 ranjan sundar wrote: > Hello all !! > > I want to record audio output from sound card in my Fedora Linux 11 > (from any generic audio source streams). But unable to do so with > existing Sound recorder. Nothing gets recorded when i do so. > > I am playing Shou

Re: Slow graphics after last kernel update (I think)

2010-07-16 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Fri, 16 Jul 2010 22:45:39 +0200 wrote: > On Fri, 16 Jul 2010 11:10:38 -0700, Michael Miles > wrote: > > On 07/16/2010 08:54 AM, mikael.lars...@bredband.net wrote: > >> > >> big snip > >> > > Was there a ATI driver update as well? > > Sorry but I don't remember if there were, but I don't

Re: changing default "movie player?"

2010-07-03 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Sat, 03 Jul 2010 21:14:52 -0400 Bob Goodwin wrote: > On 03/07/10 21:05, Rikke D. Giles wrote: > > On 07/03/2010 05:58:17 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: > > > >> Where is the default movie player set? > >> > > > > In gnome it's on the multimedia tab under system -> preferences -> > > pr

Re: Top posting

2010-06-28 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Mon, 28 Jun 2010 08:27:12 -0500 (CDT) Michael Hennebry wrote: > On Fri, 25 Jun 2010, Jesus Arocho wrote: > > > On Friday, June 25, 2010 03:20:53 pm Michael Hennebry wrote: > >> Fool. > >> > > > > Regardless of the relative merits of top or bottom posting the > > 'fool' comment is uncalled for

Re: Thunderbird shortcut for "Ignore thread"

2010-06-27 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Sun, 27 Jun 2010 16:59:37 -0400 Genes MailLists wrote: > On 06/27/2010 04:53 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > > On Sunday 27 June 2010 01:31 PM, Robert Nichols wrote: > > > Would it be a worthwhile feature request? Then I would file an RFE > > on the bugzilla. > > > > Curious - How would you want

Re: Regarding Get Fedora page

2010-05-26 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Wed, 26 May 2010 16:32:35 -0400 Máirín Duffy wrote: > On Wed, 2010-05-26 at 13:22 -0700, Alan Evans wrote: > > 2010/5/26 Máirín Duffy : > > > The links you referenced were removed quite explicitly in the > > > design. The assumption was that if someone understands how to use > > > bittorrent,

Re: How does F13 work with nvidia hardware ?

2010-05-26 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Wed, 26 May 2010 09:57:52 -0600 Linuxguy123 wrote: > I run the proprietary, closed source nvidia driver in F12. What > happens when I upgrade to F13 ? > > Thanks > I've been very pleased with the performance of the Nouveau drivers -- far better than the old nv ones, especially if you grab

Re: New to Linux - BIOS before 2000?

2010-05-21 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Fri, 21 May 2010 08:54:25 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: > On 21/05/10 07:41, Alan Cox wrote: > > XFCE + claws is snappy on old machines. > > > > > > > > Alan > > > > > Is there an rpm for claws? I haven't had much luck with google. > > I see a lot of plug-ins but not the claws app. its

Re: Epiphany slow to load some sites ?!? -- Repost

2010-04-28 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Wed, 28 Apr 2010 17:21:24 -0400, William Case wrote: > On Wed, 2010-04-28 at 12:45 -0400, William Case wrote: > > Hi; > > > > Epiphany, which used to be my fastest browser, has slowed right down > > when loading some sites. About 50% of them. > > > > I filed a bug a couple of months ago. Th

Re: F12 and Nvidia video card.

2010-02-04 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Thu, 04 Feb 2010 18:23:12 -0700, r...@dwf.com wrote: > I see a lot of comments about F12 and Nvidia video card, but no > solution to the problem (if there is one, PLEASE point me at it, Ive > just upgraded to F12) > > I have a hard time believing that the folks that produce Fedora > Releases w

Re: Add Xfce desktop & apps in Fedora 12

2010-01-20 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Wed, 20 Jan 2010 23:19:05 +0100, Julian Aloofi wrote: > Am Donnerstag, den 21.01.2010, 01:09 +0530 schrieb Jay_Linux: > > On a new Fedora 12 install how can one add libraries and > > applications for Xubuntu (i.e. add the Xfce Desktop with it's > > apps) ? Am using GNOME as the desktop present