RE: Fwd: strange message while installing vlc

Thanks Steve your suggestion "dnf to remove vlc-plugins-freeworld" worked for me :) Joe -- ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.

fedora 38 cron zenity

I have a few little scripts that crontab runs. Well it runs the espeak commands but no sign of it running the zenity bits In crontab:- 0 * * * * ./Joe-drink-water-reminder File Joe-drink-water-reminder contains:- espeak -a15 -p25 -s160 "Hey, get Joe a drink of water" zenity --info --title "Joe an

OT mouse movement question

(I have just acquired a pen mouse, it is basically an optical mouse in the shape of a pen.) A one inch movement of the mouse on a surface, results in a 10 inch movement of the cursor on the monitor (roughly). Is it possible to change this so a one inch mouse movement would result in a two inch mov

Thin pink LHS border

I noticed a thin pink border, left hand side edge of display about half a millimeter wide. It's there when using latest kernel, Kernel Linux 4.0.5-300.fc22.x86_64 x86_64, but not with prior kernel versions. Doesn't show on screenshots (even of the whole screen). Also shows if I Ctrl Alt F6 (or any

Canon LIDE 120 scanner - should I expect this never to work?

Just got a Canon LIDE 120 scanner. Neither Simple scan nor xsane detect it, though lsusb sees that it's connected. I bit of Googling makes me wonder if I need to exchange it. Is there a way to get it to work? I'm using fc20 + MATE. Thanks, Joe -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org T

This might be OT - install from live CD to SSD

Trying to install Fedora 20 to a replacement Kingston SSDNOW300V 120 GB SSD, from the live CD (Mate DE spin). The previous similar SSD died after 4 months excellent use. My hardware is a bundle consisting of:- Motherboard - Asrock FM2A75 Pro 4+ with CPU an AMD trinity A4 5300, and 2x2GB DDR3 RAM

Have I got an AT hangover?

Hi, Videos (e.g. 350MB avi file of 40 minutes playback) don't play properly, goes out of sync, momentary stops (they play ok on laptop, so not corrupted). The problem seems to have started after I enabled some assistive technology, which nearly paralysed the performance of the computer. After disa

Re: No NetworkManager, no IN

On 17/09/12 13:13, Reindl Harald wrote: > Am 17.09.2012 14:11, schrieb Joe Feely: >> I was thinking of getting the appropriate NetworkManager rpm file and >> simply install it. I had a look around online but not quite getting >> it. Maybe I'm being too simplistic! >

No NetworkManager, no IN

I'm using f16, kernel-3.4.9-2.fc16.i686.PAE All was well until I starting a yum update (2 days ago), which advised that I do a complete-transactions, and some checking for dupes, and a couple of other things which I don't recall (sorry I'm not good at recalling some details). I think that was what

Re: Mobile 'ish Desktop (Read GNOME 3) vs Traditional, Desktop, (Read KDE

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > On 04/03/2012 08:03 PM, Joe Feely wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> On 03/04/12 13:00, users-requ...@lists.fedoraproject.org wrote: >>> Mobile 'ish Desktop (Read GNOME 3)

Re: Mobile 'ish Desktop (Read GNOME 3) vs Traditional Desktop, (Read KDE

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/04/12 13:00, users-requ...@lists.fedoraproject.org wrote: > Mobile 'ish Desktop (Read GNOME 3) vs Traditional Desktop > (Read KDE I have gone the XFCE route, but failing that I would have picked the KDE route. Joe -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-

They can't hear me gtalk, skype

right hand slider to max in Alsa mixer. I'm using XFCE in F15, been searching and reading alsamixer and other stuff on web and man pages to no avail. Any pointers, direction etc. Any info I could post to help? Thanks. -- Joe Feely -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To

Fastest shutdown or what?

Hi all, Done fresh install of F15 on 5 year old desktop using i386 DVD (which tested good). Shutdown is too fast (less that 10 seconds). After several restarts I can see the last line displayed for a half second shows:- Cannot finalize remaining file systems and devices, giving

Re: f13-don't boot after monitor k/b and mouse change (solved)

Rule No 1 ish. Do the updates, and it'll probably solve itself! Sorry for the noise. Joe -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list

f13-don't boot after monitor k/b and mouse change

Installed f13 on 40GB HDD using DVD i386 - all ok. But when I change monitor, keyboard & mouse it boots to a point prior to the user log on screen. Any pointers? TIA, Joe -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproj

Re: vlc streaming tantalizingly close - thanks - that worked.

Thanks Stefan - that worked - it was simple, even obvious - and I missed it!! (well done me) > From: stefan riemens > Have you opened your firewall? You can use the system-config-firewall utility for that. > > Joe Feely : >> > I suspect I'm missing

vlc streaming tantalizingly close

radio. (I'm running F12 on streaming box and F11 on receiving box) Any ideas? TIA Joe -- Joe Feely -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines