Re: xrandr -

On 07/01/2021 16:02, Bob Goodwin wrote: Can someone tell me the xrabdr command to set the scan to "1920x`080" and keep it there through reboot. I have a new Fedora 33 that I cant seem to get right. I've had to add a BASH script to ~/.kde/Autostart to set mine.  The KDE settings app seems to

Re: VideoConference Package?

On Monday 30 March 2020 16:47:37 George N. White III wrote: > Ekiga was previous Gnome Meetings: > > Available Packages > Name : ekiga > Version : 4.0.1 > Release : 46.fc31 > Architecture : x86_64 > Size : 8.5 M > Source : ekiga-4.0.1-46.fc3

Re: F9 RAID1 server sda failure - /boot is empty

On Wednesday 27 February 2019 21:11:12 Roberto Ragusa wrote: > On 2/27/19 8:39 PM, Gary Stainburn wrote: > > On Wednesday 27 February 2019 19:33:03 Gary Stainburn wrote: > >> This is a Fedora 19 box, not a Fedora 9 box, sorry everyone > > > > I have had a look at /b

Re: F9 RAID1 server sda failure - /boot is empty

On Wednesday 27 February 2019 19:33:03 Gary Stainburn wrote: > > This is a Fedora 19 box, not a Fedora 9 box, sorry everyone I have had a look at /boot and it is completely empty. Am I right in thinking I'm stuffed? ___ users mailing li

Re: F9 RAID1 server sda failure

On Wednesday 27 February 2019 19:15:22 Gary Stainburn wrote: > I've now cloned the good drive, and the copy has been put safe. I'm now > trying to get it bootable with just this one drive. I've booted using a > Fedora 16 DVD in rescue mode, and using the i

Re: F9 RAID1 server sda failure

On Wednesday 27 February 2019 14:43:30 Gary Stainburn wrote: > Hi folks > > I've got an old F9 server which has been running forever without any > problems has just failed to reboot. > > I have 2 x RAID1 setup > > sda and sdb are the first raid device > sdc and add

Re: F9 RAID1 server sda failure

On Wednesday 27 February 2019 15:14:33 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > Given that it's RAID1 (i.e. mirroring) can't you just use dd to copy > all of sdb to sda? > > poc I am already doing that, but using clonezilla instead of DD. I should end up with the same result. However, I did that so I had

F9 RAID1 server sda failure

Hi folks I've got an old F9 server which has been running forever without any problems has just failed to reboot. I have 2 x RAID1 setup sda and sdb are the first raid device sdc and add are the second device. Also, to make life even more fun I only have 4 SATA ports so I have to remove one H

Re: Which is better? Microsoft Exchange 2016 or Linux-based SMTP Servers?

On Wednesday 18 July 2018 16:58:42 Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming wrote: > Hi, > > > You mean I have to pay for using Exchange as well, in addition to Windows > Server? > > > What is seat-based licensing cost? Exchange, both on-premis and O365 is based on a per user license, payable to Microsoft

Re: Which is better? Microsoft Exchange 2016 or Linux-based SMTP Servers?

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yum hangs and results in problems (Centos 7)

Sorry for cross posting folks, but I'm a bit desperate and the Centos mailing list doesn't seem to like me at the moment. All of this is on a Centos 7 system, but I'm hoping someone here can help Questions 1) Any ideas why my yum runs keep hanging, and what I can do to fix it? 2) How do I go a

Re: F19 RAID1 drive died - what if it was sda that died?

On Thursday 15 March 2018 16:34:26 Bill Shirley wrote: > > Run: > grub2-install /dev/sda > grub2-install /dev/sdb > > Now, you can boot from either drive. > > Bill > Hi Bill, Thanks for this. However, when I try this I get: [root@lou ~]# grub2-install /dev/sda /usr/lib/grub/x86_64-efi doesn't e

Re: F19 RAID1 drive died - what if it was sda that died?

On Thursday 15 March 2018 15:43:49 Tim wrote: > I thought with RAID1 being "all drives identical," and that unless you > were using yet another drive to boot from (separate from your raid), > that each drive would have a boot partition on it. Following that > train of thought, if your controller d

Re: F19 RAID1 drive died - what if it was sda that died?

Part of the reason that this recover seems to have gone well is that the system booted up and gave me access to everything. How would I have been able to complete the recovery if it had been the boot device that had failed? From what I understand, and from past experience of when software RAI

Re: F19 RAID1 drive died

On Thursday 15 March 2018 14:50:07 Bill Shirley wrote: > > If that doesn't work try: 'mdadm /dev/md124 --re-add /dev/sdb2'. > > Bill Thanks for this Bill, but I did sgdisk /dev/sda -R /dev/sdb sgdisk -G /dev/sdb followe by mdadm /dev/md124 --manage --add /dev/sdb2 mdadm /dev/md125 --manage --a

Re: F19 RAID1 drive died

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Re: F19 RAID1 drive died

On Thursday 15 March 2018 13:59:39 Juan Martinez wrote: > Hi Gary, > > You should use parted instead of fdisk to create the GPT and its > partitions. It should be able to handle larger partitions than fdisk. > > Are you using mdadm for the RAID1 array? I ended up using the following to clone the G

F19 RAID1 drive died

Hi all, Yesterday one of the HDD's in a F19 (yes I know) server died. I found this out when the server would not reboot (45miles away from where I was too :( ) The only way the server would boot was if I disconnected the drive, connected to ATA0 /dev/sdb. I have now replaced the drive with an

Re: graphic host on cli server?

On Friday 19 January 2018 15:37:55 mst...@read.org.nz wrote: > Is it possible to run a graphic host on a server with no X? > > I.'d like to run a few hosts like Slim Server/ LMS and Kodi, amongst > others, on a headless cli server. Does such a thing make any sense at all? > Obviously there'd be a "

Re: Thanks, everyone, for your comments Re: CIA Outlaw Country attack against CentOS / Rhel (and Fedora?) Is this credible?

o resource such a project. Having to wipe and reinstall because Windows is stuffed again happens far too often in my opinion. -- Gary Stainburn Group I.T. Manager Ringways Garages http://www.ringways.co.uk https://fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/garys-march-march ___

Re: Odd ping problem

On Monday 27 February 2017 17:50:24 Rick Stevens wrote: > That would clean it up, yes. What I recommended are settings we use > when we set up clusters of servers on load balancers using DSR (direct > server return). The main problem you had is that you had two different > physical NICs on the same

Re: Odd ping problem

On Friday 24 February 2017 18:51:54 Rick Stevens wrote: > The most common issue with this sort of thing is ARP and/or route > confusion. You have a machine with two interfaces on the same network. > Try doing this as root on zeppo (the machine with two interfaces): > > echo "1" >/proc/sys/net

Odd ping problem

Here's an odd one for you. I have a Fedora 19 box - GROUCHO - that is the DNS/DHCP/email/.. server for one of my LANs On there I have a home-grown network status monitor which pings a list of IP's and monitors the state, reporting anything that goes missing. The IP address of this host is

Re: fedup from 20 to 21

On Tuesday 15 November 2016 10:14:46 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > The current release of Fedora is 24, and will be 25 in the next few > days (maybe even today). 20 and 21 stopped receiving any support a long > time ago. Fedup is no longer even used as the upgrade method. In your > situation you are

Re: Ralink USB RT5370 Wireless Adapter on F21

ed it, but it didn't give me chance to configure the WIFI, and the device still doesn't appear in ifconfig I'm not using NetworkManager Gary On Monday 14 November 2016 14:25:59 Gary Stainburn wrote: > Hi all, > > I've plugged the above USB WIFI dongle into an aging F

Ralink USB RT5370 Wireless Adapter on F21

Hi all, I've plugged the above USB WIFI dongle into an aging F21 server to make it into an AirPrint server but can't get it working. I chose this dongle, purchased from The Pi Hut [1] because I have used a number of them in Raspberry Pi's as well as my Centos 7 laptop (The built in one doesn'

Re: can't shutdown (a stop job is running...)

t; users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org -- Gary Stainburn Group I.T. Manager Ringways Garages http://www.ringways.co.uk ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedorap

Re: starting remote firefox via SSH

> This has to be simple! > > Any thoughts?? > ___ > users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org -- Gary Stainburn Group I.T. Manager Ringways Garages http://www.ringwa

Re: googleearth

On Friday 14 October 2016 09:11:08 Franc3a7ois Patte wrote: > Bonjour, > > I have just installed googleearth (stable current) from an rpm > downloaded from google-earth site. > > It seems to work, but if I ask for a location, it always zooms at the > same place: somewhere in the atlantic ocean sout

Re: F23: KDE menu launch SSH inside konsole fails after update

On Thursday 13 October 2016 10:05:56 Gary Stainburn wrote: > Unfortunately, I cannot convert this into a usable solution in the KDE menu > Editor I've been totally unable to get this working properly within KDE Menu Editor. Instead I've had to modify my root BASH script to cope.

Re: F23: KDE menu launch SSH inside konsole fails after update

On Thursday 13 October 2016 09:48:31 Gary Stainburn wrote: > On Saturday 08 October 2016 11:02:48 Ahmad Samir wrote: > > That looks similar to this upstream bug: > > https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=366793 > > Interestingly, I now have two problems. > > This is ind

Re: F23: KDE menu launch SSH inside konsole fails after update

On Saturday 08 October 2016 11:02:48 Ahmad Samir wrote: > That looks similar to this upstream bug: > https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=366793 Interestingly, I now have two problems. This is indeed the problem on the PC I initially experienced the problem on. As suggested in the bug report, ch

Re: F23: KDE menu launch SSH inside konsole fails after update

On Saturday 08 October 2016 11:02:48 Ahmad Samir wrote: > On 7 October 2016 at 16:05, Gary Stainburn > > wrote: > > I don't know when it stopped working working, but it was recently. > > Unfortunately, with almost daily updates I don't know what's caused it. &

F23: KDE menu launch SSH inside konsole fails after update

I don't know when it stopped working working, but it was recently. Unfortunately, with almost daily updates I don't know what's caused it. I have menu entried within my KDE which start a ssh command inside a konsole. This has worked fine for as long as I can remember (F9 or before) However, now

Re: resolution restricted after dnf update

03:01 AM, Gary Stainburn wrote: > > I could not see anything video related, but there was a kernel upgrade. I > > tried booting on the previous kernel but it make no difference. > > Have you installed the NVidia driver or are you using nouveau? What > ports are the monitors u

Re: resolution restricted after dnf update

@lcomp5 ~]# On Thursday 15 September 2016 18:29:52 Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 09/15/2016 08:17 AM, Gary Stainburn wrote: > > Can anyone suggest how I can get this resolved, or at least where to look > > to find the problem? > > Do "dnf history | head" to find the l

resolution restricted after dnf update

I have a dual headed F23 system using a NVidia graphics card. Everything was working fine until today when I installed the latest set of updates. Both screens were set to 1280x1024 resolution. However, since I rebooted after completing the update, my right hand side screen is now limited to 10

Re: dual screen settings lost after dnf update

On Monday 27 June 2016 12:52:55 Ed Greshko wrote: > > Have you tried bringing up "System Settings" and going to > Hardware-->Display and Monitor-->Display Config swapping the monitor > positions? > Ed, I had looked in there a lot while trying to fix the priblem but I had been looking for buttons

Re: dual screen settings lost after dnf update

On Monday 27 June 2016 10:28:03 Gary Stainburn wrote: > I have a F23 system (upgraded from F22 a while since) with two screens. > > The two screens were configured correctly with the mouse moving off the > right side of the left screen and appearing on the left side of the right >

dual screen settings lost after dnf update

I have a F23 system (upgraded from F22 a while since) with two screens. The two screens were configured correctly with the mouse moving off the right side of the left screen and appearing on the left side of the right screen, giving one desktop spread across the two monitors. I've done a 'dnf u

Re: KDE/Plasma not working after upgrade to F23 using dnf

On Tuesday 12 April 2016 11:26:28 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > Try: > > # dnf group install "KDE Plasma Workspaces" > > Also, note that KDE on Fedora has its own mailing list where you are > more likely to get useful answers about KDE. See http://lists.fedorapro > ject.org/admin/lists/k...@lists.

KDE/Plasma not working after upgrade to F23 using dnf

A few weeks back I upgraded my desktop from F21 to F23 using instructions online and using 'dnf' to carry out the upgrade. Unfortunately I don't have the URL of the web page I used, but the upgrade worked exactly as indicated and no errors occurred. After the upgrade and reboot I logged in to f

Re: Slightly OT - connecting from Fedora to Windows 7 sftp/ssh using public keys

On Wednesday 23 March 2016 18:35:22 George N. White III wrote: > Cygwin has become pretty robust, but there are some fundamental problems > with file permissions/attributes. There is a technical document that goes > into > the gory details, but the basic rule of thumb is that you are safe if you

Re: Slightly OT - connecting from Fedora to Windows 7 sftp/ssh using public keys

I've already tried two versions without much success. I did consider using the full cygwin install, but thought it over the top for what I wanted. I may give that another go before giving up and resorting to SMB Unfortunately, I have to talk to a Windows box as these are PDF's that need to be

Re: Slightly OT - connecting from Fedora to Windows 7 sftp/ssh using public keys

Hi Fred, I have already tried that and it does work. My problem is that this way error checking and correction is a bit more clunky (checking that the share is live before trying the copy etc. Using Perl and Net::SCP is very straight forward from the sender end, and error checking is a doddle.

Re: Slightly OT - connecting from Fedora to Windows 7 sftp/ssh using public keys

Hi Mark, Thanks for this, but I need this to be headless and automated, which is why not using passwords is so important. The only method I've got working so far is standard SMB shares but that solution isn't as clean as sftp (if I can get it working) On Tuesday 22 March 2016 12:48:37 Mark Han

Slightly OT - connecting from Fedora to Windows 7 sftp/ssh using public keys

I need a way to rebustly copy files from a Fedora server to a Windows box. As my usual environment is Linux by first thought was SCP, using Perl and Net::SCP. I first tried an OpenSSH install from the WinSCP site and had managed to connec to the Windows box using passwords, but could not get pu

Re: yum install nodejs installs 200+ rpms but still won't run.

On Thursday 03 March 2016 17:37:16 Stephen Gallagher wrote: > > engine.io isn't packaged in Fedora, so it's not going to be able to find it > just from a yum install. > > You need to run `npm install` in "and it > will download all the requires modules into the node_modules folder which > then can

yum install nodejs installs 200+ rpms but still won't run.

ejs-errorhandler.noarch nodejs-errs.noarch \ nodejs-module-not-found-error.noarch yum install nodejs-express.noarch -- said there's nothing to do yum install npm yum install 'npm(express)' -- said there's nothing to do -- Gary Stainburn Group I.T. Manager Rin

Hylafaxm without modems - SIP?

I've just had to replace my Hylafax server as the cooling fan in the rack case has died and could not be replaced. My box runs three fax modems, one for each of the original 3 fax machines that got skipped years ago. This means that I now have 3 lots of: USB to seral converter (new box doesn't

Re: installation instructions for NUT on Fedora 19 - that works

On Thursday 07 January 2016 17:40:51 Gordon Messmer wrote: > > Start with: > chown -v nut:nut /var/run/nut > restorecon -v /var/run/nut > > What do those commands output? I did have to manually set up /var/run/nut and set the permissons as the RPM install didn't do that. [root@lou ~]# chown -v

Re: [MASSMAIL]Re: installation instructions for NUT on Fedora 19 - that works

On Thursday 07 January 2016 20:52:32 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Thu, 2016-01-07 at 17:14 +0000, Gary Stainburn wrote: > > However, none of the instructions relate to F19 and even after > > making allowances I still can't get it to work. > > F19 is obsolete

NUT config for Powercool UPS

I've just bought a Powercool UPS from my local supplier as it seemed a very good price for my needs - 1 headless server for home automation etc. However, I can't get it to work with NUT. Google hasn't returned anything useful. I've checked (too late) the hardware compatibility list and it's n

WIFI dongle stopped working

I have a HP Envy running F21. THe built in WIFI would not work so I bought a dongle from The Pi Hut http://thepihut.com/collections/raspberry-pi-wifi/products/usb-wifi-adapter-for-the-raspberry-pi This worked straight out of the box. However, recently I realised it wasn't working, but don't kn

Re: Detecting empty office doc containing virus macro

On Wednesday 28 October 2015 13:45:17 Ian Malone wrote: > Don't know how to answer your question, but if you know how to detect > empty documents then why not just assume they're malicious? Don't > think there's any common reason to send empty documents around. > I think that I'm going to go down

Detecting empty office doc containing virus macro

We are receiving LOTS of emails that contain empty XLS or DOC documents with embedded virus macros. These are getting past SPAMASSASSIN, Clamav and Kaspersky. I'm trying to write a filter for EXIM to block these emails but I need to know a good, quick, command-line to detect an empty doc with

Re: PS generated file -> pdftotext -layout and images

and a tick and another containing the label and a cross. Is there an easy way to detect if the label+tick PNG image is contained in the line PNG? (it doesn't have to be a PNG) On Tuesday 06 October 2015 09:44:50 Gary Stainburn wrote: > Hi folks, > > Thanks to help from here I&

PS generated file -> pdftotext -layout and images

Hi folks, Thanks to help from here I've managed to get pseudo printers working with CUPS to allow Windows PC's to print a document which then gets converted to PDF, has stationery applied to it, and the result emailed back to the requesting user. I'm now on phase 2 of the project which uses p

Re: Unsubscribe

Sorry to add to the SPAM, but Windows 10 user, have pity on him. David. please see the bottom of every email for instructions on how to properly unsubscribe. On Tuesday 22 September 2015 14:29:16 David Neil Kristensen wrote: > Sorry. > But I want to unsubscribe. > I use Windows 10. > Thank

Set PDF background to transparent without quality loss

Hi all, As part of my virtual Printer -> invoice paper -> PDF project I'm struggling. I've got everything working except merging the invoice paper and the invoice. I have a single page PDF with the invoice stationery from a scanned original. I have the invoice as produced by our business managem

Re: new problem with CUPS-PDF

On Friday 11 September 2015 13:42:53 Gary Stainburn wrote: > I'm currently looking at > > http://aplawrence.com/MacOSX/macosxcupstofile.html > > I've only just started work on this but so far I've got the following. > I'll let you know how I get on. It

Re: new problem with CUPS-PDF

On Friday 11 September 2015 13:16:04 Ed Greshko wrote: > On 09/11/15 17:06, Gary Stainburn wrote: > > Can anyone suggest how I can do the same thing with CUPS-PDF? > > Looking at the various options and checking what others have said it seems > not possible out of the box s

new problem with CUPS-PDF

I'm happy that I've now got CUPS-PDF working on a F19 box, and have successfully installed printer drivers connecting using IPP. However, I've found a snag. I can only configure one printer. I used to have one printer for letterheads, one printer for invoices, one printer for database injectio

solved: Recreating SMB printer -> PDF -> input program

On Thursday 10 September 2015 15:12:56 Gary Stainburn wrote: > On Thursday 10 September 2015 13:11:14 Ed Greshko wrote: > > > 1) the printer is not storing the file in the directory specified. I > > > set up the connection as cups-pdf:/var/spool/cups-pdf/created but it >

Re: Recreating SMB printer -> PDF -> input program

On Thursday 10 September 2015 13:11:14 Ed Greshko wrote: > > > > 1) the printer is not storing the file in the directory specified. I set > > up the connection as cups-pdf:/var/spool/cups-pdf/created but it stored > > the file in /root/Desktop/ > > Are you saying that in /etc/cups/cups-pdf.conf you

Recreating SMB printer -> PDF -> input program

Back in the good old days (F9) I could set up a dummy SMB printer which would accept the file and then call a program to deal with it. I used this with Apple PS drivers on Windows PC's to create PDF files and email them back to the user. These were back in the days before windows PDF printe driv

tesseract OCR and page layout

HI folks. When I use pdftotext from poppler-utils I use the -layout argument to get the resulting text file to match the page layout as closely as possible to the PDF file. This means that lines such as line1col1 line1col2 line1col3 line2col1 line2col2 line3col3 are output

Re: Replacement rack server recommendations

On Monday 03 August 2015 14:09:13 Todor Petkov wrote: > Hi, > > I can recomment IBM M4/M5 Series (now it's Lenovo). They are newer than > yours, they play well with CentOS/RHEL (got plenty installations). You > have IPMI/dual PSU/dual CPU. > The RAID is LSI, which is supported and you can monitor i

Replacement rack server recommendations

I'm looking to replace our 8 year old IBM Express x3550 servers and I'm looking for recommendations. They have hardware RAID 1 with 2x760GB drives, 4GB RAM and Xeon E5410 quad core 2.33Ghz processor. THe biggest problem here is that the server is too slow, so really any modern server would pr

Re: Windows 8 Dual boot lost after Fedora upgrade

On Wednesday 15 July 2015 16:23:54 Chris Murphy wrote: > > grub2-mkconfig -o /boot/grub2/grub.cfg > > efibootmgr -v## to list the boots > efibootmgr -o ,0001,0002etc ## to explicitly set the order, Chris, your advice has been priceless and spot on. I now have a laptop that boots in

Re: Windows 8 Dual boot lost after Fedora upgrade

/etc/grub.d/20_linux_xen ### ### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/20_ppc_terminfo ### ### END /etc/grub.d/20_ppc_terminfo ### ### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/30_os-prober ### menuentry 'Windows Boot Manager' { chainloader /EFI/Microsoft/Boot/bootmgfw.efi boot } ### END /etc/grub.d/30_os-prober ###

Re: Windows 8 Dual boot lost after Fedora upgrade

Right, attempt 2. As I started to say, thanks for the help Chris. The log file has been posted to: http://www.stainburn.com/grub2-mkconfig.log Now that the Windows side is working again, I'm wondering if it's worth biting thr bullet and doing a new clean Fedora install. At the moment I'm st

Re: Windows 8 Dual boot lost after Fedora upgrade

Thanks for your help Chris, this is invaluable I've posted the log to -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guideli

Re: Windows 8 Dual boot lost after Fedora upgrade

After advice from Chris I've created the Windows recovery USB stick from http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-8/create-reset-refresh-media and run it choosing the system repair option. I now have a working Windows 8 system on my laptop. Unfortunately, it now boots straight into Windows

Re: Windows 8 Dual boot lost after Fedora upgrade

ks. It's not you, users are sane, and dual > boot support on Linux just sucks. OK... > > > > On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 9:09 AM, Gary Stainburn > > wrote: > > I've finally decided to have a go at fixing the problem where the Windows > > 8 option disappeared

Windows 8 Dual boot lost after Fedora upgrade

I've finally decided to have a go at fixing the problem where the Windows 8 option disappeared from my GRUB menu when I upgraded from F19 to F20. Working through various Google responses I've found that i had a load of stuff missing, including * .mod files * /boot/etc/EFI/Microsoft I installe

Re: Fedora 20 and Centos7 - install with sw RAID5 complete but won't boot

I suspected that the problem was with the mobo, but could not guarantee it. However, replacing it with a modern one has seen the installation work first time. On Thursday 02 July 2015 09:54:47 Gary Stainburn wrote: > I'm trying to build a new server using 3xSeagate Baracuda ST3000D

Fedora 20 and Centos7 - install with sw RAID5 complete but won't boot

I'm trying to build a new server using 3xSeagate Baracuda ST3000DM001 3TB drives and RAID5. I tried initially using a F20 DVD but have also downloaded Centos 7 and tried that with the same effect. I set up /boot /boot/efi and swap as standard partitions. I then set up / /home and /var/bacula as

SOLVED - Re: Google Cloud print stopped working after reboot

I still don't know why this happened but I have managed to get everything working again. The solution was to go into 'systemsettings' and delete every printer before then re-running thr GoogleCloudPrint import routine /usr/share/cloudprint-cups/setupcloudprint.py After doing this all printers

Google Cloud print stopped working after reboot

I've rebooted my server for the first time in ages and now my Google Cloud print server has stopped working. If I start up the server in a terminal window I get the following (I also get this if I "systemctl status googleCloudPrint" [gary@lou ~]$ /usr/bin/google-chrome --type=service --enable

Re: Firefox -> Flash cannot see webcam on F20 system

On Friday 15 May 2015 14:40:20 Gary Stainburn wrote: > Hi folks. > > I know this seems to ber a regular problem but none of the things I've > found so far seem to work. > > My cam works fine in cheese, and works fine in skype. However, Flash > doesn't even see i

Firefox -> Flash cannot see webcam on F20 system

Hi folks. I know this seems to ber a regular problem but none of the things I've found so far seem to work. My cam works fine in cheese, and works fine in skype. However, Flash doesn't even see it, and on the Flash admin panel the web cam tab doesn't even show. I'm using a HP Envy 17-J184na

Solved - Re: Javascript / AJAX / Textarea problem

Thanks for the help. The problem was that I had added white-space: nowrap; to the style to try to prevent word-wrap. Instead I should have added wrap=off to the textarea object On Thursday 14 May 2015 11:35:38 Gary Stainburn wrote: > I've simplified this to: > > form.config

Re: Javascript / AJAX / Textarea problem

ppears on one line On Thursday 14 May 2015 10:42:35 Gary Stainburn wrote: > Hi folks, > > At some point the following code stopped working properly, but I don't know > when. > > Now when I try it, both on Firefox and IE all of the text appears on the > first line. I

Javascript / AJAX / Textarea problem

Hi folks, At some point the following code stopped working properly, but I don't know when. Now when I try it, both on Firefox and IE all of the text appears on the first line. I've checked the source text and it has newline characters (I've also changed them to CRLF which made no change). Wh

Re: Constant DHCPREQUEST

On Wednesday 18 March 2015 19:02:57 Greg Woods wrote: > On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 10:51 AM, Gary Stainburn < > > gary.stainb...@ringways.co.uk> wrote: > > While looking at my network I've spotted that my laptop is constantly > > sending > > DHCPREQUEST. >

Constant DHCPREQUEST

Hi folks, While looking at my network I've spotted that my laptop is constantly sending DHCPREQUEST. Everything appears to be working fine, both on my laptop and elsewhere apart from this. One other client, a Win7 PC appears to have the same problem, but everything else on the network seems fi

Re: The earliest release of Linux by Linus Torvalds

On Thursday 26 February 2015 09:22:57 Jim Lewis wrote: > > On 26.02.2015, Dave Stevens wrote: > >> was it even on CD? My first slackware came from walnut creek on > >> diskettes > >> (20 of 'em!) > > > > I second that! > > Well there is no way it was on CD, we didn't have those yet. In case > anyo

Re: How can I check if my laptop will support Fedora 20 or Fedora 21 installation?

On Monday 16 February 2015 23:02:19 Ed Greshko wrote: > On 02/17/15 06:49, Darlene Wallach wrote: > > What other information should I get? > > Rather than trying to figure it out from the specs, it should be quicker > and more definitive if you simply boot the LiveCD for your chosen desktop > and s

Re: Dropbox is dangerous

> >>>> What the "H" is happening ? > >>> > >>> NSA. > >> > >> Come on Sam, This is Linux I'm using not Windows. > > > > Precisely!! > > > > I still ditto Mickey. dropbox is a trojan. > > I am

Re: shutdown doesn't shut down

On Wednesday 04 February 2015 13:47:46 Matthew Miller wrote: > > man shutdown > > Right --poweroff should be the default. --halt should bring it to a > halted state but leave the power on (not so useful these days), which > is I guess why -h is now equivalent to --poweroff and you need to use >

Re: shutdown doesn't shut down

On Wednesday 04 February 2015 13:11:26 Ralf Corsepius wrote: > Hi, > > on several machines, I am observing that > > # shutdown now > > doesn't shutdown and halt/power off. > > Instead, these machines shutdown and immediately reboot. > > Any ideas? > > Ralf > > PS.: I am only observing this issue on

Re: despirate help needed - Samba and security = share

On Friday 30 January 2015 13:11:07 Tom H wrote: > You probably need to point to the F17 archives: > > http://archives.fedoraproject.org/pub/archive/fedora/linux/releases/17/Fedo >ra/x86_64/os/ I did try that Tom, but it still complained about the metadata being missing, or something similar. I'v

Re: Recovering a Crashed Fedora

On Thursday 29 January 2015 06:34:06 Heinz Diehl wrote: > On 29.01.2015, Mickey wrote: > > But what I'm concerned about is that Root will change the owner of the > > Tar files. after i do the new install it will have the same user on the > > crashed drive. > > Never ever compress backup data which

Re: despirate help needed - Samba and security = share

On Friday 23 January 2015 17:54:26 Philip Keogh wrote: > On Fri, 23 Jan 2015, Gary Stainburn wrote: > > On Friday 23 January 2015 15:59:48 Gary Stainburn wrote: > >> I'm now installing Fedora 16 on my server and am going to re-do the last > >> 4 days work > >

Re: despirate help needed - Samba and security = share

On Friday 23 January 2015 21:17:55 Pete Travis wrote: > No, please don't do this. Be honest with yourself about how frequently > you are willing to upgrade this server, and compare that to Fedora's > release cycle. It doesn't match up. I'm all for using Fedora, even in > apparently mission-criti

Re: despirate help needed - Samba and security = share

On Friday 23 January 2015 15:59:48 Gary Stainburn wrote: > I'm now installing Fedora 16 on my server and am going to re-do the last 4 > days work Of course, my next problem is that yum no longer works, presumably because there are no repositories left. Is this true, or are there sti

Re: despirate help needed - Samba and security = share

On Friday 23 January 2015 15:24:44 Tom Horsley wrote: > On Fri, 23 Jan 2015 08:29:46 -0600 > > Dave Ihnat wrote: > > But a better solution would be to use the approach suggested here: > > > > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1962617 > > I'm pretty sure I spent most of about 3 days trying

Re: despirate help needed - Samba and security = share

On Friday 23 January 2015 11:18:50 Tom Horsley wrote: > On Fri, 23 Jan 2015 08:13:22 + > > Gary Stainburn wrote: > > The problem is that security = share did *exactly* what I wanted and now > > I can't seem to achieve the same effect any other way. > > Absur

despirate help needed - Samba and security = share

Many years ago I built a server on Fedora 8 which became my core network server running all the network servers (DNS etc) as well as a host of custom services over inetd, However it's main purpose was to service Samba shares. That server is now failing so I've just spent a week building a new F2

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