Re: Konsole title doesn't change

2016-10-06 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Thu, Sep 29, 2016 at 9:08 AM, Ahmad Samir wrote: > On 29 September 2016 at 07:38, Gilboa Davara wrote: > > > > > > Can you post a link to the BZ? > > > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1379753 > > -- > Ahmad Samir > __

Re: Konsole title doesn't change

2016-09-28 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 5:54 PM, Mark Haney wrote: > Yep, that's precisely the problem I'm having. I'll file a bug report now. > Thanks. Can you post a link to the BZ? Thanks, - Gilboa ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubs

Re: system-config-lvm

2015-09-08 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Mon, Sep 7, 2015 at 7:20 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > On fedora 22, it looks like that system-config-lvm has been replaced by > another application. Which one? > > Thank. > Try blivet-gui. In my view it has yet to reach feature parity with system-config-lvm, but (hopefully) its on its

Re: fedora 20 box so slow to be unusable

2015-05-27 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 9:26 AM, M. Fioretti wrote: > Greetings, > > I have come across a computer running Fedora 20 X86_64 that is > basically unusable. I would really appreciate your help to: > > 1) figure out and fix the current problem (including: would >installing fedora 22 help or make t

Re: Congrats on F21. fedup worked great!

2014-12-25 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Mon, Dec 22, 2014 at 1:53 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Tony Camuso wrote: > >> Updated from F20 to F21 on two systems, one a VM, the other >> bare metal. Used nonproduct to accommodate customizations. > > I had a moderate experience with Fedup on two Thinkpad laptops. > > One (T510) worked perfe

Re: Congrats on F21. fedup worked great!

2014-12-25 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Mon, Dec 22, 2014 at 1:20 PM, Tony Camuso wrote: > Updated from F20 to F21 on two systems, one a VM, the other > bare metal. Used nonproduct to accommodate customizations. > > Had zero problems. In the past couple of weeks I've upgraded ~20 physical machines (ranging from low-end laptops to hi

Re: A Linux for the totally maintenance free

2014-10-23 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 4:11 AM, jd1008 wrote: > Have a friend who wants to try getting away from windows, which, > in spite of all the AV software the vendor had installed on her > windows 7, it was plagued by viruses that rendered it unusable. > > So, since she is not technically savvy, I was th

Re: HD Video editing

2014-08-24 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 12:41 PM, Anders Wegge Keller wrote: > Which video editing software is capable of editing HD video? I understand > that there are complications wrt. patents, so I know I'll probably have to > build it myself. That's not a big deal, but I'd rather not have to try out > seve

Re: system-config-lvm

2014-04-30 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 3:12 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello > > The package system-config-lvm > disappeared since fedora 18. > Is there a reason? > I new packag replace it? > > Thank > system-config-lvm (S-C-L) was deprecated back in F18 and is supposed to be replaced by gnome-disks (or gnome-d

Re: Libreoffice issues after last libreoffice update

2014-04-09 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 12:33 AM, CS_DBA wrote: > > Running F20 and KDE, updated libre office. Now if I open by clicking on libre > office writer I get a window outline with the background from my desktop in > the window, it's not quite a transparent window cause if I move it the > portion of th

Re: computer

2014-03-11 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 8:25 PM, Dustin Kempter wrote: > i am picking up a lenovo y510p with dual video cards and 16gb of ram > tonight. any thoughts on how well this will work with fedora? are there any > issues? thanks > By looking at the specs, the machine should work out of the box. (We have

Re: bumblebee fun

2013-12-26 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Wed, Dec 25, 2013 at 11:14 PM, Robert Dady wrote: > Hi everyone! > Merry Christmas! > > I have successfully installed bumblebee on my F20 laptop according to > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Bumblebee. > I use my laptop mostly as xen server with F20 dom0, and in this setup > optirun fails with

Re: UEFI: After upgrade from Windows 8 to Windows 8.1, F19 grub menu does not appear

2013-11-19 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 12:53 AM, Nick Urbanik wrote: > Dear Folks, > > I installed Fedora 19 on my son's laptop, and it worked beautifully > with the already installed Windows 8. Then foolishly, I upgraded the > Windows 8 to Windows 8.1. Now it boots straight to Windows 8.1 and > grub does not

Re: virtualized guest use only 2 cores

2013-10-20 Thread Gilboa Davara
> Are you sure, should not be '-smp 4,sockets=1,cores=2,threads=4' for > dual core / quad thread CPU? sockets=1,cores=2,threads=4 will emulate a non existing (in the x86 world) dual core / 8 threads CPU. If you want to emulate a 6 core Xeon CPU, you'll need sockets=1,cores=6,threads=2. - Gilboa -

Re: virtualized guest use only 2 cores

2013-10-18 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 2:54 PM, Frantisek Hanzlik wrote: > > Gilboa Davara wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 1:45 PM, Frantisek Hanzlik > > wrote: > >> > >> Not sure if it is Fedora/KVM problem, but: > >> I'm trying virtualize MS Win7 Pro

Re: virtualized guest use only 2 cores

2013-10-18 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 1:45 PM, Frantisek Hanzlik wrote: > > Not sure if it is Fedora/KVM problem, but: > I'm trying virtualize MS Win7 Pro 64 guest under Fedora 19 x86_64 host. > In virt-manager I allocated 4 cores (host machine has Xeon E3-1230 CPU > with 8 cores incl. hyperthreading) to guest.

Re: Fedora 18 basic functionality install question

2013-05-07 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 8:49 AM, soko.tica wrote: > > > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: soko.tica > Date: Wed, May 8, 2013 at 7:47 AM > Subject: Re: Fedora 18 basic functionality install question > To: poma > > > Wow! > > Many, many thanks. Really. > > Everything went as you wro

Re: I want Fedora in my future, but is it possible?

2013-03-23 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 4:22 PM, Temlakos wrote: > On 03/23/2013 02:42 AM, Tim wrote: >> >> Joe Zeff (How do you produce with a browser?): >>> >>> Do you expect authors, as an example, to do all their writing in a >>> browser? Do you expect lawyers to compose their briefs and court >>> documents

Re: I want Fedora in my future, but is it possible?

2013-03-23 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 12:04 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: > > > Am 23.03.2013 07:13, schrieb Gilboa Davara: >> D. Take a second to consider the web-mail vs. locally installed client >> split 10 years ago and today. 10 years ago, a vast majority of the >> mail traffic w

Re: I want Fedora in my future, but is it possible?

2013-03-23 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 9:17 AM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 03/22/2013 11:13 PM, Gilboa Davara wrote: >> >> Most people (both at home and at >> work) only use the computer to exchange text information (E.g. mails, >> documents, accounting information, fill forms, etc) and lig

Re: I want Fedora in my future, but is it possible?

2013-03-22 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 8:12 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > > On 03/22/2013 03:44 AM, Gilboa Davara wrote: >> >> On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 9:23 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: >>> >>> On 03/21/2013 11:29 AM, Gilboa Davara wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>

Re: I want Fedora in my future, but is it possible?

2013-03-22 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 9:28 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: >> >> How do you produce with a browser? > > oh naive people will think "with the CMS and it's WYSIWYG edtor" > > but they refuse to understand that this all has to be deveoped > and written from people which REALLY produce, and yes i am one >

Re: I want Fedora in my future, but is it possible?

2013-03-22 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 9:23 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 03/21/2013 11:29 AM, Gilboa Davara wrote: >> >> Sadly enough, most people use computers to consume and not produce, >> and out of those who do produce, a large majority only needs a >> browser. > > > How d

Re: I want Fedora in my future, but is it possible?

2013-03-22 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 12:20 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: > > > Am 22.03.2013 11:04, schrieb Gilboa Davara: >> Than again, in the context of the OP, private clouds (which are being >> operated by the the company itself) behave just the same as external >> clouds >

Re: I want Fedora in my future, but is it possible?

2013-03-22 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 11:38 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: > > > Am 22.03.2013 10:30, schrieb Gilboa Davara: >> You cannot simply sniff SSL traffic and man in the middle attack on a >> large scale are *very* complex. >> The idea behind moving to a cloud provider (Again, I&

Re: I want Fedora in my future, but is it possible?

2013-03-22 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 10:05 PM, Richard Vickery wrote: > > > > On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 12:28 PM, Reindl Harald > wrote: >> >> >> >> Am 21.03.2013 20:23, schrieb Joe Zeff: > Question: Clouds are insecure, are they not? Any person with the intent, and > a Linux computer, has the ability to sniff

Re: I want Fedora in my future, but is it possible?

2013-03-21 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 8:29 PM, Gilboa Davara wrote: > On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 10:27 PM, Reindl Harald > wrote: >> NEVER EVER will somebody store critical data in the cloud >> and if he does we will hear only a last *bang* from this >> guy after some bad news what went

Re: I want Fedora in my future, but is it possible?

2013-03-21 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 10:27 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: > NEVER EVER will somebody store critical data in the cloud > and if he does we will hear only a last *bang* from this > guy after some bad news what went wrong First, *Never* say never. Second, I'd suggest you open your eyes and look around

Re: system monitoring applet

2013-01-31 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 11:53 AM, Raf Roger wrote: > Hi, > > i'm looking for a good system monitoring for fedora 18. > i found something about standard applet package called > "gnome-shell-extension-system-monitor-applet rpm" > > AFAIK it will be displayed on the top bar close to clock/date. > > b

Re: SELinux on Fedora 17 - troubles, troubles, troubles, ...

2012-07-19 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 1:11 PM, Mateusz Marzantowicz wrote: > > You do understand that ranting (as opposed to reporting bugs / sending > > fixes / etc) will get you nowhere, right? > > > > - Gilboa > > I also do understand that reporting a bug for each problem with selinux > I encounter in my sys

Re: SELinux on Fedora 17 - troubles, troubles, troubles, ...

2012-07-19 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 12:24 PM, Mateusz Marzantowicz wrote: > Why is using of SELinux on Fedora (I don't have experience with other > distros) so painful from a regular user perspective? > > I'm talking about situation in which after installing stock packages and > "just running" applications I'

Re: SOLVED Re: Cannot Open /dev/ttyS0

2012-07-17 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 9:50 AM, Frank Murphy wrote: > On 17/07/12 06:44, Gilboa Davara wrote: >>> >>> >>> Have this problem on two rawhide and one F17 virt-guests >>> >>> Cannot see what's different, to the working boxes. >> >> &

Re: Cannot Open /dev/ttyS0

2012-07-16 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 7:41 PM, Frank Murphy wrote: > How would I go about trying to sort this out? > > http://fpaste.org/npPs/ > > Line 8: [0.00] Command line: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.4.1-1.fc17.x86_64 > root=/dev/mapper/luks-93549421-e838-4947-8e79-5a94052313ba ro rd.md=0 > rd.lvm=0 rd.dm

Re: Debugging a system freeze?

2012-06-18 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Sun, Jun 17, 2012 at 9:40 AM, Christopher Svanefalk wrote: > Recently I have been having problems with my machine completely freezing up > seemingly randomly. The display freezes in its current frame, and all I/O is > completely unresponsive. It is not possible to SSH into it at this stage > (s

Re: Fedora 17 not booting after installing akmod nvidia driver

2012-06-07 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 9:40 AM, Swapnil Bhartiya wrote: > This is how mine now looks > GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="quiet rhgb rdblacklist=nouveau nouveau.modset=0 > vga=0x317 3" > You grub command line looks *very* short (and fishy!). Lack of LVM maybe? E.g. Mine, on multiple machines looks something lik

Re: Fedora 17 not booting after installing akmod nvidia driver

2012-06-04 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 8:29 AM, Swapnil Bhartiya wrote: > Done exactly that. I did not add vga=0x317 as my monitor is 1900x1080 > > I rebuilt the grub configuration as you suggested. > Note:  I am multi-booting with Ubuntu so that I do have a system working > unless I fix Fedora issue. I did not i

Re: Fedora 17 not booting after installing akmod nvidia driver

2012-06-04 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 10:49 PM, Matthew Saltzman wrote: >> akmods run *every* boot as a service. > > AFAIK, all it does if the module is already there is detect it.  I > didn't think it rebuilt on every boot--only if the module is missing. Bad word selection on my part. It runs on every boot, it

Re: Fedora 17 not booting after installing akmod nvidia driver

2012-06-04 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 6:35 PM, Swapnil Bhartiya wrote: >> With that said, a couple of questions: >> 0. Please post your hardware configuration. > > GPU: GeForce GTX 275 > Intel i5 > 8GB RAM I've got a two machines using GTX 2xx cards. HW should be safe, I reckon. >> 2. Have you followed the nVi

Re: Fedora 17 not booting after installing akmod nvidia driver

2012-06-04 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 2:36 PM, Swapnil Bhartiya wrote: > Hi, > > I am revisiting the same problem that I faced with Fedora 16, and the reason > I could not use it. I installed 'akmod' and 'nvidia settings' from Yumex and > when rebooted the screen was stuck at [snip] > > and now system is booting

Re: Solution to RAID /boot issue in fc17?

2012-05-30 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 6:02 AM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > Now, if your partition table starts at sector 63, you're still boned. But > not quite. If you're running RAID-1, it is possible, with the help of a > rescue disk, and with stable UPS providing insurance, nurse the server into > restitching

Re: Solution to RAID /boot issue in fc17?

2012-05-30 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 5:42 AM, Alex wrote: > Hi, > > I believe the ability to have /boot on RAID was removed in fc15 so in > fc16, /boot was a single partition, like /dev/sda1. I recently had my > primary disk fail on one of my systems, and recovering with a failed > sda was very difficult. Giv

Re: FreeDOS on fedora with kvm/qemu/virt-manager

2012-04-17 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 6:22 AM, Alex wrote: > Hi, > I have a freedos virtual machine working under kvm, created with virt-manager. However, I can't get networking to work. The freedos instructions point to using virtualbox and using the amdpcnet network driver, but I'm ju

Re: FreeDOS on fedora with kvm/qemu/virt-manager

2012-04-05 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 9:29 PM, Alex wrote: > Hi, > >> I have a freedos virtual machine working under kvm, created with >> virt-manager. However, I can't get networking to work. >> >> The freedos instructions point to using virtualbox and using the >> amdpcnet network driver, but I'm just using li

Re: netbook compatibility

2012-04-04 Thread Gilboa Davara
> I am only really going to need Windows for some trading apps I have that are > only available on Windows. I have a desktop I dedicate for that, but if I > travel it'd be nice to be able to keep up on things and have all the tools I > am used to. There are some other Windows tools that only run on

Re: netbook compatibility

2012-04-03 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 6:27 AM, Chris Kottaridis wrote: > I've never used a netbook before but am looking at the > Eee PC 1215N-PU27 > > I want as much portability as possible, but I also want it to have full > Linux capabilities, so tablets are out for now. Specifcally, I want to run > Linux as t

Re: Linux software RAID does not work with latest kernels

2012-03-21 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 9:50 AM, Fong Vang wrote: > > With the latest kernel to Fedora 16 x86_64 starting with > kernel-3.2.9-2.fc16.x86_64, Linux software RAID no longer works. > kernel-3.2.10-3.fc16.x86_64 has the same issue. > kernel-3.2.7-1.fc16.x86_64 works just fine.  I just didn't notice it

Re: grub2-mkconfig with 3.2.10 kernels?

2012-03-19 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 5:00 PM, Michael D. Setzer II wrote: > Just did an update and it included a new kernel, but then on > reboot after running grub2-mkconfig noticed that the newest one > was not first. Seems to be sorting the 9 before the 10? > > Is this a bug? > I use the default="0", so thi

Re: Grub2 seriel console?

2012-01-26 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 6:20 PM, Frank Murphy wrote: > > These are commented out in /etc/default/grub > > # GRUB_TERMINAL="serial console" > # GRUB_SERIAL_COMMAND="serial --unit=0 --speed=9600" > > How do they equate to: > console=tty0 console=ttyS0,115200 > which you could stick in /boot/grub/men

Re: Disabling link local IPv6 addresses

2012-01-10 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 2:29 PM, Gilboa Davara wrote: > On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 12:00 PM,   wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I've been using radvd to set up a group of clients using RA broadcasts. I >> also have a group of client PCs using static IPv6 in a different ::/64

Re: Disabling link local IPv6 addresses

2012-01-10 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 12:00 PM, wrote: > Hi, > > I've been using radvd to set up a group of clients using RA broadcasts. I > also have a group of client PCs using static IPv6 in a different ::/64 subnet > altogether but on the same physical network. The two networks have to remain > separate

Re: F16: Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 and MTP

2011-11-30 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 12:46 AM, Steven F. LeBrun wrote: > > Has anyone succeeded in mounting the SD Card built into the Samsung Galaxy > Tab 10.1 on Fedora? > > It wants to use MTP for the USB connection and I have not found the right > combination of software to correctly mount the tablet as

Re: Trends - how to save Fedora ?

2011-11-12 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Sun, Nov 13, 2011 at 9:15 AM, JB wrote: > Hi, > > every Fedora release is going downhill ... > > Time for Fedora to decouple from RH and become quality UNIX-like distro on > its own ? I usually try to simply ignore obvious flame posts. ... But never the less, one question: Fedora is a RH produ

Re: irqbalance in fedora15

2011-10-29 Thread Gilboa Davara
Actually, in my experience you'd want each device (or actually each irq - especially in the case of multi-queue device) to fall squarely on one CPU core by manually setting the irq_affinity. I place very little faith on automated irq balancing. - Gilboa On Saturday, October 29, 2011, Benjamin

Re: They can't hear me gtalk, skype

2011-10-24 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 4:02 PM, Joe Feely wrote: > I suspect this is an old cookie, and I fear I'm not seeing something > really simple or even obvious. > I can hear them, put they can't hear me. > Except once on a skype test call, I hear my voice, and on one gtalk > (Google) they could hear me a

Re: bash harassment

2011-10-16 Thread Gilboa Davara
(SGS gmail app again) I do agree that installing it by default is a mistake, however, IMHO you're taking it far too seriously - I simply made a habit of removing it as my first post install step. Sorry for the top post, - Gilboa On Saturday, October 15, 2011, JB wrote: > Gilbo

Re: bash harassment

2011-10-15 Thread Gilboa Davara
Trying again (damn android top-posting-is-default Gmail app) Have you tried restarting bash? (Closing and restarting the terminal usually works for me) - Gilboa On Saturday, October 15, 2011, JB wrote: > Hi, > > Dear kids - could you please get out of the sandbox ? > > $ dmesh --help > Usage: >

Re: bash harassment

2011-10-15 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Saturday, October 15, 2011, JB wrote: > Hi, > > Dear kids - could you please get out of the sandbox ? > > $ dmesh --help > Usage: > pk-command-not-found [OPTION...] > > PackageKit Command Not Found > > Help Options: > -h, --help Show help options > $ > > # yum remove PackageKit-command-

Re: Verbose systemctl start network.serivce

2011-09-06 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 1:30 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Wed, 7 Sep 2011 01:15:07 +0300 > Gilboa Davara wrote: > >> (Preferably without adding some boot parameters and/or >> configuration file editing) > > There was some discussion about getting more info from > syste

Verbose systemctl start network.serivce

2011-09-06 Thread Gilboa Davara
Hello all, I *know* this is a touchy subject, so please don't turn this into yet-another-why-I-hate-systemd shouting-match. (God knows we had far too many of those lately...) I'm in the process of upgrading a number of F14 machines to F15. (Which makes me a prime candidate for a "I survived Fedor

Re: Fedora15 with kvm and spice

2011-08-22 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 11:43 PM, Neal Becker wrote: >> Hello, >> >> In-order to use spice, you'll have to use the "-vga qxl" and -spice >> port=PORT,SECURITY switches and install the qxl drivers on your guest. >> On the host / network side, in-order to connect to the guest, you'll >> have to inst

Re: Fedora15 with kvm and spice

2011-08-22 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 9:17 PM, Alex wrote: > Hi, > >>> I have a win7 x86_64 kvm image I created on a fc14 machine that I've >>> now transferred to a new fc15 machine. I'd like to use the new spice >>> system to improve video performance. I've searched quite a bit, but >>> most references seem to

Re: Fedora15 with kvm and spice

2011-08-21 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 7:50 PM, Alex wrote: > > Hi, > I have a win7 x86_64 kvm image I created on a fc14 machine that I've > now transferred to a new fc15 machine. I'd like to use the new spice > system to improve video performance. I've searched quite a bit, but > most references seem to be very

Re: smp_affinity and mask understanding

2011-08-18 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 7:58 PM, Gilboa Davara wrote: > On Thursday, August 18, 2011, Dan Track wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I've been given a mask of "4040" to set as the smp_affinity for the >> eth0 (irq 83),eth1 (irq 91), eth6 (irq 99) and eth8 (irq

Re: smp_affinity and mask understanding

2011-08-18 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Thursday, August 18, 2011, Dan Track wrote: > Hi, > > I've been given a mask of "4040" to set as the smp_affinity for the > eth0 (irq 83),eth1 (irq 91), eth6 (irq 99) and eth8 (irq 131) cards in > my box. I'm struggling to understand how the mask "4040" relates to > cpu i.e. the range of cpus I

Re: Getting wireless working on an HP Mini 210

2011-08-12 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Aug 12, 2011 5:21 AM, "John Albright" wrote: > > I can't get the wireless working in Fedora 15 on an HP Mini 210. It has an Ralink rt5390 chipset, which I'm not familiar with at all. I've been following the instructions on this page. I figured they would work on Fedora as well as Ubuntu. When I

Re: Install questions with RAID

2011-08-08 Thread Gilboa Davara
Grub can boot from md device as long as it's a raid 1 device. Simply create two partitions on each drive: a 500 MB md autodetect and a XXX GB raid autodetect. Use the first partition on each drive to create a 500 MB raid 1 device containing /boot and use the second partition on each drive to create

Re: Progress?

2011-08-01 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Mon, 2011-08-01 at 09:04 +, JB wrote: > Gilboa Davara gmail.com> writes: > That's very customary to say "Give us ...". > He is not demanding anything at gunpoint :-) Oh, OK. > He is highlighting a larger problem with Fedora ... > These, and others (GNO

Re: Progress?

2011-08-01 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Sun, 2011-07-31 at 18:59 -0400, David A. De Graaf wrote: > Give us... Give us... Give us... I wonder, do you really assume that sending a list of demands will actually accomplish anything or were you simply trolling? ... Because if you were actually trying to be constructive, oh man, you chose

Re: Overwriting a 4096 byte sector harddisk drive with random data

2011-07-21 Thread Gilboa Davara
> Sorry, could you please elaborate a bit more on how a higher size > block results in better performance. > > -- > Kind regards, > Yudi > Ouch, of the top my head, there two major reasons: 1. (Mechanical) disk drives (AKA Hard drives) dislike random read/writes as their require the drive to

Re: Overwriting a 4096 byte sector harddisk drive with random data

2011-07-21 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Thu, 2011-07-21 at 19:48 +1000, yudi v wrote: > Hi > From what I understand, the first command above will write data in > 512 byte blocks, the second one in 1MB blocks, and the third in 4096 > byte blocks. Right? Yep. The 1M should also yield considerably better performance. (Though the random

Re: Support of 6g HHDs

2011-06-28 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Tue, 2011-06-28 at 06:14 -0600, Lawrence E Graves wrote: > Does or will Linux have software to support the new 6g hard drives and > motherboards that have 6g ports on them? I assume that you mean SATA III / 6Gbit? The answer is: As long as your SATA chipset is supported, yes - but you'll have t

F15 evolution crashes, FYI. (Was: Reverting evolution to Fedora 15)

2011-05-28 Thread Gilboa Davara
> P.S. It still crashing from time to time, I'm still trying to figure > out what triggers the crash... > > - Gilboa I think found the bugger! I'm using message filters to force evolution into gmail like behavior. Both Incoming and outgoing emails are filtered and sent to different folders. (E.g.

Test. Please ignore. (Trying to crash evolution)

2011-05-28 Thread Gilboa Davara
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Re: Improving video response on windows7 kvm guest on fedora14

2011-05-28 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Thu, 2011-05-26 at 17:16 -0400, Alex wrote: > Hi, > > I have an existing windows7 x86_64 kvm guest running on fedora14 > x86_64 with a Radeon HD5700 at 1680x1050, and would like to improve > the resolution and video response of the Windows guest. How can I > change the Windows > driver to some

Re: Reverting evolution to Fedora 14

2011-05-28 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Sat, May 28, 2011 at 12:30 PM, Gilboa Davara wrote: > On Fri, 2011-05-27 at 21:44 +0100, N James Bridge wrote: >> I have also had a major problem with evolution in Fedora 15. I had made >> a backup archive using evolution 2.32.2 in F14. F15 installs evolution >> 3.0 - and

Re: Reverting evolution to Fedora 14

2011-05-28 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Fri, 2011-05-27 at 21:44 +0100, N James Bridge wrote: > I have also had a major problem with evolution in Fedora 15. I had made > a backup archive using evolution 2.32.2 in F14. F15 installs evolution > 3.0 - and it worked fine until I tried to restore from the archive. That > seemed to work (in

Reverting evolution to Fedora 14

2011-05-27 Thread Gilboa Davara
Hello all, I've just upgraded my a couple of my machines to Fedora 15/x86_64 up from Fedora 14 x86_64. Sadly enough, due to large number of GNOME3 related issues, I'm thinking about switching back to Fedora 14. Here the problem: When I upgraded my netbook and fired up evolution, it automatically

Re: KDE Pager - Desktops won't retain names

2011-05-25 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 5:09 PM, Athmane Madjoudj wrote: > On 05/25/2011 12:55 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> Wonder if anyone else as seen this.  Could not find a bug report >> >> F15, fully updated.  I've got 6 Virtual Desktops defined.  I rename each >> of these to what I want them to be, but whe

Re: F 15. 64 bit versus 32 bit.

2011-05-24 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Tue, 2011-05-24 at 11:27 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote: > Rahul Sundaram wrote: > > On 05/24/2011 08:19 PM, Nat Gross wrote: > >> Planning to install Fedora 15 on a new partition dual boot win 7. > >> Hardware AMD 1090 (6 core) with 8 gig ram. > >> Doing Java programming and plan to use KVM machine

Re: kernel 2.6.38 & auto sched

2011-03-18 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Fri, 2011-03-18 at 09:16 -0400, Genes MailLists wrote: > cat /proc/sys/kernel/sched_autogroup_enabled > 1 Actually, it worked out of the box, so I never bothered to check if tit enabled... :) Now that I have, yes, autogroup is enabled by default on rebuilt F15 kernels. - Gilboa -- users m

Re: kernel 2.6.38 & auto sched

2011-03-18 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Thu, 2011-03-17 at 22:20 -0400, Genes MailLists wrote: > Does anyone know when (or perhaps if) 2.6.38 will be available for F14 ? > > I'd really like to use auto sched on a couple of machines ... and the > other improvements in the new kernel ... > > > thanks! I'm running 2.6.38-rc6 on mos

OT: Re: rebuild kernel add syscall

2011-03-14 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Mon, 2011-03-14 at 21:24 +0800, xinyou yan wrote: > May be it can't be implement. > I mean . I create a file with a big size . > Then i write a super block struct ( I define it like the linux) > Then Inode table. > Then DateBlocks. > > I reimplement some syscall on it . > I j

Re: rebuild kernel add syscall

2011-03-14 Thread Gilboa Davara
to simulate 。 > It just not be taken as a file . Like something > we store file in it. > > > > > > 2011/3/13 Gilboa Davara : > > On Thu, 2011-03-10 at 15:17 +0800, xinyou yan wrote: > >> I want to and a new syscall > >> 1 add > >>

Re: rebuild kernel add syscall

2011-03-12 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Thu, 2011-03-10 at 15:17 +0800, xinyou yan wrote: > I want to and a new syscall > 1 add > .long sys_mysyscall > inarch/x86/kernel/syscall_table_32.S > > 2add >#define __NR_mysyscall 341 > inarch/x86/include/asm/unistd_32. > > 3.add > > asmlinkage int sys_mysys

Re: Installation Impressions

2011-02-05 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Sat, 2011-02-05 at 20:29 +0200, Gilboa Davara wrote: > On Fri, 2011-02-04 at 17:54 -0500, Nikolaus Rath wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I'm a long term Debian and Ubuntu user and just tried to install Fedora > > 14. I want to share a couple of impressions: > >

Re: Installation Impressions

2011-02-05 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Fri, 2011-02-04 at 17:54 -0500, Nikolaus Rath wrote: > Hello, > > I'm a long term Debian and Ubuntu user and just tried to install Fedora > 14. I want to share a couple of impressions: I wonder, what exactly were you trying to achieve? Beyond a possible (?) bug report when dealing with your sw

Re: LibreOffice on Fedora

2011-01-27 Thread Gilboa Davara
multiple cease and desist letters. (In this case, one of the main reasons LibreOffice was founded was due to Sun's Contributor licensing agreement) Even as an end user, I'd strongly advise against treating licenses as anything trivial. (Hint: Read Microsoft EULA) -- Gilboa Davara http:

Re: Game suggestions from the over sixty crowd?!?

2010-12-17 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Thu, 2010-12-16 at 07:49 -0600, Richard Shaw wrote: > On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 7:17 AM, Gilboa Davara wrote: > > On Tue, 2010-12-14 at 20:13 -0600, Richard Shaw wrote: > >> On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 8:00 AM, Gilboa Davara wrote: > >> > Took over it... :) &g

Re: Game suggestions from the over sixty crowd?!?

2010-12-16 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Tue, 2010-12-14 at 13:58 -0500, William Case wrote: > On Mon, 2010-12-13 at 17:22 -0500, William Case wrote: > > Hi; > > > > I thought I would like to try a game. The Fedora Repo list gives about > > 60 at least. I am over sixty, not decrepit yet, but certainly don't > > want to continually l

Re: Game suggestions from the over sixty crowd?!?

2010-12-16 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Tue, 2010-12-14 at 20:13 -0600, Richard Shaw wrote: > On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 8:00 AM, Gilboa Davara wrote: > > Took over it... :) > > Sorry to ask you to do something right after taking it over but I > tried it out and I can't login to the official server from &

Re: Game suggestions from the over sixty crowd?!?

2010-12-14 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Tue, 2010-12-14 at 10:23 -0600, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 16:00:43 +0200, > Gilboa Davara wrote: > > > > Took over it... :) > > Thanks! Happy to help :) - Gilboa -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or cha

Re: Game suggestions from the over sixty crowd?!?

2010-12-14 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Tue, 2010-12-14 at 15:58 +0200, Gilboa Davara wrote: > On Tue, 2010-12-14 at 07:23 -0600, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 06:50:54 +0200, > > Gilboa Davara wrote: > > > > > > 2. spring-rts (my personal favorite): > > >

Re: Game suggestions from the over sixty crowd?!?

2010-12-14 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Tue, 2010-12-14 at 07:23 -0600, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 06:50:54 +0200, > Gilboa Davara wrote: > > > > 2. spring-rts (my personal favorite): > > > Yum packages: spring spring-installer springlobby spring-maps-default > > Site: htt

Re: Game suggestions from the over sixty crowd?!?

2010-12-13 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Mon, 2010-12-13 at 17:22 -0500, William Case wrote: > Hi; > > I thought I would like to try a game. The Fedora Repo list gives about > 60 at least. I am over sixty, not decrepit yet, but certainly don't > want to continually loose to a reflexes based game. > > What I think I would like (or s

Re: Linux Format mag. article F14 vs ubuntu

2010-12-13 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Sun, 2010-12-12 at 16:20 -0500, Robert Myers wrote: > On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 1:47 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan > wrote: > > On Fri, 2010-12-10 at 14:14 -0500, Jesse Palser wrote: > > >> > >> I use Ubuntu 10.10 32bit Linux. > >> Tried F14 and was very disappointed. > > > > That's not a useful comme

Re: 64-bit Google Earth won't install

2010-11-30 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Mon, 2010-11-29 at 23:32 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > F14 fully updated. I tried installing the latest Google Earth 64-bit > tarball (version 6.0.0.1735) and got this: > > $ sudo sh GoogleEarthLinux.bin > Verifying archive integrity... All good. > Uncompressing Google Earth for GNU/Linux

Re: Multifunction printer with Linux support?

2010-10-23 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Sat, 2010-10-23 at 10:38 +0200, Henrik Frisk wrote: > Hi, > > After many years my Samsung MFP died and I need to get a new one. I > want a B/W or color laser, preferably duplex, with network interface > MFP that works with Linux and OSX. Anyone has any suggestions or > recommendations? HP Offi

Re: Build custom module

2010-10-21 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Mon, 2010-10-18 at 17:54 +0200, orsch...@googlemail.com wrote: > It's this module here: http://github.com/tetromino/lenovo-sl-laptop > > I own a Lenovo SL500 with which this module worked very well in the past. > > Thank you for your help. OK. Before I begin, I have no lenovo laptop to test t

Re: Build custom module

2010-10-18 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Mon, 2010-10-18 at 17:54 +0200, orsch...@googlemail.com wrote: > It's this module here: http://github.com/tetromino/lenovo-sl-laptop > > I own a Lenovo SL500 with which this module worked very well in the past. > > Thank you for your help. I'll check it out tomorrow. - Gilboa -- users mai

Re: Build custom module

2010-10-18 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Mon, 2010-10-18 at 17:07 +0200, orsch...@googlemail.com wrote: > Hmm and there is no chance to use it with the current kernel? In theory, it should be possible to fix the module and make it Fedora compatible. >From where did you get the module? > The problem with asus_laptop module is that it

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