RE: Trying to install Fedora 14 on a Stubborn Sony Vaio

2011-02-21 Thread Michael Miles
Just a thought. Reset bios to default and press the key to get to boot menu on startup and see if that will work I had a big problem with a USB flash drive and I had to reset the bios and reboot. Also I could not get the DVD install disk to work. Only the fedora 14 live cd would work then I j

RE: Playing .mov files in Fedora

2011-02-17 Thread Michael Miles
Avidemux should handle a mov file as long as you have the Gstreamer packages installed Gstreamer good and Gstreamer ugly Both can be found in RPMFusion Michael From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Jim Sent: Thursday, Fe

RE: [OT] Re: Is there a better Alternative to Thunderbird ?

2011-02-06 Thread Michael Miles
From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of g Sent: Sunday, February 06, 2011 6:55 To: fedora users Subject: Re: [OT] Re: Is there a better Alternative to Thunderbird ? On 02/06/2011 11:44 AM, Alan Cox wrote: <> > Yeah that may

RE: Is there a better Alternative to Thunderbird ?

2011-02-04 Thread Michael Miles
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of James McKenzie Sent: Friday, February 04, 2011 10:10 To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: Re: Is there a better Alternative to Thunderbird ? > On 02/03/2011 1

RE: Is there a better Alternative to Thunderbird ?

2011-02-04 Thread Michael Miles
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Patrick O'Callaghan Sent: Friday, February 04, 2011 3:40 To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: Re: Is there a better Alternative to Thunderbird ? On Fri, 2011-0

RE: Is there a better Alternative to Thunderbird ?

2011-02-03 Thread Michael Miles
edoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines I found the better choice was Sea Monkey I had many problems with both Evolution and Thunderbird. Sea Monkey is a Mozilla production but I found it much better Just my opinion Michael Mil

RE: problem with fc11 vlc player

2011-01-16 Thread Michael Miles
While your at it I have some old Amiga workbench software. Why in the world you would want to put old non supported software on a computer is just beyond me and probably most people that read these posts. Sorry but that's the way it is From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users

RE: Download phonebook via Bluetooth?

2011-01-02 Thread Michael Miles
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Patrick O'Callaghan Sent: Sunday, January 02, 2011 6:11 PM To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: Re: Download phonebook via Bluetooth? On Sun, 2011-01-02 at 18:

RE: Best Make of Sata Drive for Linux

2011-01-01 Thread Michael Miles
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of John Mellor Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2011 3:24 PM To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: Re: Best Make of Sata Drive for Linux On Sat, 2011-01-01 at 17:49 -05

RE: Fedora 14 and Nvidia 460 Fermi

2010-12-30 Thread Michael Miles
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Michael Cronenworth Sent: Thursday, December 30, 2010 2:13 PM To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: Re: Fedora 14 and Nvidia 460 Fermi Chris Kloiber wrote: > Is

RE: Fedora 14 and Nvidia 460 Fermi

2010-12-30 Thread Michael Miles
From: Chris Kloiber [mailto:ckloi...@ckloiber.com] Sent: Thursday, December 30, 2010 2:03 PM To: Community support for Fedora users Cc: Michael Miles Subject: Re: Fedora 14 and Nvidia 460 Fermi Is that using rpmfusion packages, or nVidia's blob installer? The company I work for o

Fedora 14 and Nvidia 460 Fermi

2010-12-30 Thread Michael Miles
Hello there I just a had a big surprise when I got a shiny new Nvidia 460 GTX for Christmas. I tried to get the Cuda device working under Fedora 14 x86_64 and there is no support out yet for Cuda 3.2 All the Video works ok under the Nvidia 260 driver package but getting Cuda to work is ano

Re: Damn these Windows Virus Testers - Online

2010-12-18 Thread Michael Miles
Lamar Owen wrote: > On Saturday, December 18, 2010 02:21:37 pm Jim wrote: > >> It does not make any difference what Website your on it's just pops up >> and starts >> > More information about these 'surf-by' infection agents: > http://blog.webroot.com/2009/11/25/fakealerts-building-a-bett

Re: F-14 and a USB Webcam -

2010-12-11 Thread Michael Miles
Ranjan Maitra wrote: > On Sat, 11 Dec 2010 13:12:12 -0600 Michael Miles > wrote: > > >> Ranjan Maitra wrote: >> >>> On Sat, 11 Dec 2010 11:48:24 -0600 Bob Goodwin >>>wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>> On 1

Re: F-14 and a USB Webcam -

2010-12-11 Thread Michael Miles
Ranjan Maitra wrote: > On Sat, 11 Dec 2010 11:48:24 -0600 Bob Goodwin > wrote: > > >> On 11/12/10 12:01, Ranjan Maitra wrote: >> >>> On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 09:04:23 -0600 Bob Goodwin >>>wrote: >>> >>> On 10/12/10 05:38, Tim Waugh wrote: > On Fri, 2010-12

Re: Two Nouveaus Running

2010-12-05 Thread Michael Miles
JB wrote: > Patrick Bartek yahoo.com> writes: > > >> ... >> > Take a look at your monitor outputs - make sure you have only one connected, > the others disconnected (if that is your desired config). > $ xrxndr > xorg.conf is of interest too. > > http://nouveau.freedesktop.org/wiki/Randr

Re: Reinstall -- Kernel panic

2010-12-03 Thread Michael Miles
William Stock wrote: > On Fri, 2010-12-03 at 13:24 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > >> On 12/03/2010 12:21 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: >> >>> I am reinstalling Fedora 12 on a system. I specified a custom partition >>> layout and then I just reselect the partitions and format them, puttin

Re: End of life for FC12?

2010-11-26 Thread Michael Miles
Greg Woods wrote: > On Thu, 2010-11-25 at 11:07 -0800, Michael Miles wrote: > > >>> I stay with things that work for me, I&#

Re: Virtualbox, F14 and External USB disk

2010-11-25 Thread Michael Miles
Alain Roger wrote: > Hi, > > my host is Windows 7 x64 and i have installed VirtualBox latest version. > in VirtualBox i have a guest F14 with latest updates. > > when i connect my external USB disk to PC, VirtualBox detects it and > make it available for guest (F14) as Mass storage. > However, und

Re: End of life for FC12?

2010-11-25 Thread Michael Miles
Bill Davidsen wrote: > Patrick Bartek wrote: > >> --- On Sun, 11/14/10, Bill Davidsen wrote: >> >> >>> Patrick Bartek wrote: >>> >>> Since FC6 (I've been using Fedora since Core 3), I've >>> only upgraded with every third release--6-9-12. I >>> think it wast

Re: Burning mixed ownership of files to disk producing a problem?

2010-11-18 Thread Michael Miles
William Stock wrote: > In a small test I had no problem burning some of "my" files and some > "root/root" files. However, using the CD for a restore would be a > gigantic pain in the backside. You'd be sitting in front of your > monitor forever. > > Two things happen when you try to burn mixed ow

Re: Convert ext4 lvm to normal ext4 partition

2010-11-13 Thread Michael Miles
Lamar Owen wrote: > On Saturday, November 13, 2010 01:08:12 pm Michael Miles wrote: > >> Lamar Owen wrote: >> >>> [r...@migration ~]# ./seeker /dev/sdb3 >>> Seeker v2.0, 2007-01-15, >>> http://www.linuxinsight.com/how_fast_is_your_disk.html

Re: Convert ext4 lvm to normal ext4 partition

2010-11-13 Thread Michael Miles
Lamar Owen wrote: > On Friday, November 12, 2010 07:12:23 pm Peter Larsen wrote: > >> So create a partition, test it without lvm. Then add it as a pv, and do >> the same test on the lvm on the same implementation. >> > Ok, the first set of two results are in. And I am surprised by one da

Re: Convert ext4 lvm to normal ext4 partition

2010-11-12 Thread Michael Miles
Lamar Owen wrote: > On Friday, November 12, 2010 01:34:09 pm Michael Miles wrote: > >> Agreed, I am just really surprised that Fedora would adopt this method >> of storage as it slows down the drive by a huge margin. >> That reason alone would say to me' No, do

Re: Convert ext4 lvm to normal ext4 partition

2010-11-12 Thread Michael Miles
Peter Larsen wrote: > On Fri, 2010-11-12 at 10:34 -0800, Michael Miles wrote: > >> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >> >>> On 12/11/10 1:13 PM, Michael Miles wrote: >>> >>>> Considering that the LVM is a ext4 Virtual partition it

Re: Convert ext4 lvm to normal ext4 partition

2010-11-12 Thread Michael Miles
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On 12/11/10 1:13 PM, Michael Miles wrote: >> Considering that the LVM is a ext4 Virtual partition it seems to me >> that it would be easy to convert but there is no such beast out there >> Lots of stuff for converting ext3 to ext4 but nothing

Re: Convert ext4 lvm to normal ext4 partition

2010-11-12 Thread Michael Miles
JB wrote: > Michael Miles gmail.com> writes: > > >> ... >> Thank God the price of 1 TB drives have come down a lot in the 6 months >> since I last looked as I will have to purchase one to back up the 500 >> gig that I have on the LVM >> > I

Re: Convert ext4 lvm to normal ext4 partition

2010-11-12 Thread Michael Miles
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On 12/11/10 12:50 AM, JB wrote: > >> Patrick O'Callaghan gmail.com> writes: >> >> >>> ... >>> AFAIK this can't be done other than the obvious way: backup, reformat, >>> restore. >>> >> That's what I meant. >> > Given that the OP's message as

Re: Convert ext4 lvm to normal ext4 partition

2010-11-11 Thread Michael Miles
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 6:12 PM, JB <mailto:jb.1234a...@gmail.com>> wrote: Michael Miles gmail.com <http://gmail.com>> writes: > ... Someone has done something similar (as a general method). http://jasondclinton.livejo

Convert ext4 lvm to normal ext4 partition

2010-11-11 Thread Michael Miles
Hello I am running Fedora 12 x86-64 and it is about to go eol so I must upgrade this time around. I have a 1 tb sata 200 meg ext4 boot /dev/sda1 910 gb ext4 lvm home partition /dev/mapper/VolGroup-lv_root The last time I looked gparted will not handle lvm ext4 Question is is there a way of con

Re: Never Hacked or Infected--Yet (Was: Re: End of life for FC12?)

2010-11-11 Thread Michael Miles
Joe Zeff wrote: > On 11/11/2010 09:16 AM, Michael Miles wrote: > >> I have been thinking of completely disabling my firewall since I do not >> have any computers connected to this computer. >> >> Is this a safe practice or am I setting myself up for intrusion? &g

Re: Never Hacked or Infected--Yet (Was: Re: End of life for FC12?)

2010-11-11 Thread Michael Miles
James Mckenzie wrote: > Tim > >> On Wed, 2010-11-10 at 10:36 -0800, Patrick Bartek wrote: >> >>> Lack of the usual indicators, that is, no odd application behavior, >>> no unusual slow-downs, no excessive CPU usage, no excessive or >>> abnormal net (or hard drive) activity, no crashes or

Re: Pinnacle Studio PCTV USB 2

2010-11-10 Thread Michael Miles
Kostas Sfakiotakis wrote: > On 11/10/2010 10:41 PM, stan wrote: >> On Wed, 10 Nov 2010 13:30:40 -0700 stan wrote: > > < snip > > >> Check for error messages in /var/log/messages after you try to use >> it. Check for SELinux denials. > > Well the short version of the answer is that i could not f

Re: F13: Where can I get libdvdcss? Livna seems to be down

2010-10-16 Thread Michael Miles
Michael Miles wrote: > Harish Pillay wrote: >>> I used to get libdvdcss from Livna, but I am >>> unable to get livna repo to work manually or >>> downloaded. I thought RMPFusion was supposed >>> to have livna's repository in its own repository >&

Re: Downloading trailers from Apple?

2010-10-16 Thread Michael Miles
Marko Vojinovic wrote: > On Saturday, October 16, 2010 22:06:51 Alex wrote: > >> I'm using FC13 with the latest firefox and chrome, and neither can >> download the Apple movie trailers, such as this one: >> >> http://trailers.apple.com/trailers/fox_searchlight/conviction/ >> >> I've selected Wa

Re: Proprietary or open source NVidia drivers?

2010-10-16 Thread Michael Miles
James McKenzie wrote: >On 10/16/10 10:16 AM, Valent Turkovic wrote: > >> On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 5:59 PM, James McKenzie >>wrote: >> >>>On 10/15/10 1:31 PM, Dean S. Messing wrote: >>> On Fri, 15 Oct 2010 09:50:12 -0700 James McKenzie wrote: >

Re: Proprietary or open source NVidia drivers?

2010-10-13 Thread Michael Miles
Greg Woods wrote: > On Wed, 2010-10-13 at 19:55 +0200, Valent Turkovic wrote: > >> I would like to ask any NVidia Fedora users do you use open source or >> proprietary NVidia drivers? >> > I generally use the proprietary Nvidia drivers. > > >> Why do you use driver that you use? >>

Re: AVI and gxine

2010-10-07 Thread Michael Miles
Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: > Hello, > > On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 4:45 PM, Erik P. Olsen wrote: > >> On 07/10/10 22:02, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: >> >>>Hello, >>> >>> I wanted to watch a video in AVI format. Since xine supposedly can >>> play AVI, I installed gxine from the

Re:

2010-10-07 Thread Michael Miles
Ranjan Maitra wrote: > On Thu, 7 Oct 2010 11:20:38 -0500 David wrote: > > >> On 10/7/2010 12:09 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >> >>>On 10/7/10 11:19 AM, David wrote: >>> But remember that not all blank Subject: emails are spam. Sometimes a Newbie posts like that an

Re: realplayer

2010-09-29 Thread Michael Miles
Patrick Dupre wrote: On Tue, 28 Sep 2010, Michael Miles wrote: David wrote: On 9/28/2010 4:26 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: Patrick Dupre wrote: Hello, I installed realplayerGold11 on a fedora 13 machine. The application runs but I have no sound ! How can I fix it ? vlc works fine ! Thank

Re: realplayer

2010-09-28 Thread Michael Miles
David wrote: > On 9/28/2010 4:26 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > >> >>> Patrick Dupre wrote: >>> Hello, I installed realplayerGold11 on a fedora 13 machine. The application runs but I have no sound ! How can I fix it ? vlc works fine ! Thank

Re: Canon BJC-70 colour portable printer, no yellow.

2010-09-28 Thread Michael Miles
Tim wrote: > On Tue, 2010-09-28 at 07:18 -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote: > >> The manufacturer of my printer (Epson) recommended that I use the >> printer at least twice a week to keep the jets clear. It didn't help. >> > Sure it did. You use more ink, you buy more ink, they make more > mo

Re: Boot blocks of a bootable CD

2010-09-27 Thread Michael Miles
JD wrote: >Given a bootable CD or DVD (either the medium itself, or the iso file), > is there a way to extract the boot blocks from it > for use in creating a different bootable Cd or DVD? Would it even work? > > > AcetoneISO is the one you want Michael -- users mailing list users@lists.

Re: realplayer

2010-09-27 Thread Michael Miles
Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > I installed realplayerGold11 on a fedora 13 machine. > The application runs but I have no sound ! > How can I fix it ? > > vlc works fine ! > > Thank. > Just a guess but make sure the pulseaudio plug in for Realplayer is there Michael -- users mailing list users@

Re: Computing cpu's clock in cycles per second

2010-09-27 Thread Michael Miles
JD wrote: > > On 09/27/2010 07:34 AM, Wade Hampton wrote: > >> Did you look at using the RDTSC instruction to read the >> cycle counter? >> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_Stamp_Counter >> >> Sample this over an interval to get an estimate >> of the clock frequency based on this counter. >

Re: Computing cpu's clock in cycles per second

2010-09-26 Thread Michael Miles
JD wrote: > > On 09/26/2010 01:21 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: > >> On Sun, 26 Sep 2010 13:10:34 -0700 >> JD wrote: >> >> >>> Since I have not been successful to determine the runtime >>> cpu frequency using the fedora tools: >>> >> How about cat /proc/cpuinfo | fgrep 'cpu MHz' >> >

Re: Are all cores unlocked?

2010-09-25 Thread Michael Miles
JD wrote: > > On 09/25/2010 12:35 PM, James Wilkinson wrote: > >> Michael Miles wrote: >> >>> Thank's for the clear up. My question is with Hyperthreading that is if >>> each core does double duty so to speak by looking after two threads >&g

Re: Are all cores unlocked?

2010-09-25 Thread Michael Miles
James Wilkinson wrote: > Michael Miles wrote: > >> I can't wait to see the Bulldozer series in action ( 16 cores >> Hyperthreaded) yeah baby.. >> > Unfortunately, Bulldozer doesn’t do conventional SMT (which is what > Intel usually¹ means by

Re: Email problem undeliverable

2010-09-24 Thread Michael Miles
Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > On 09/24/2010 09:48 AM, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > >> On 09/24/2010 09:07 AM, Michael Schwendt wrote: >> >>> On Thu, 23 Sep 2010 08:51:33 -0700, Daniel wrote: >>> >>> Additional info that I received: This is the mail system at host lis

Re: I want to become the next person after U.S. Senator Ernie Chambers to sue God

2010-09-22 Thread Michael Miles
Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) of Singapore wrote: > I want to sue God for being too busy and unresponsive. How can I file a > lawsuit against Him at the U.S. Supreme Court? > > This guy is a banned spammer -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscripti

Re: Exploit on Linux Kernel

2010-09-22 Thread Michael Miles
Genes MailLists wrote: > On 09/22/2010 06:14 PM, Michael Miles wrote: > >> There seems to be a problem with kernels on all distros that are 64 bit >> >> >> http://www.zdnet.co.uk/news/security-threats/2010/09/21/linux-kernel-exploit-roots-64-bit-machines-40090177/

Re: list server returning lots of undeliverables

2010-09-22 Thread Michael Miles
Piscium wrote: >> Same here. >> >> >>> Michael >>> >> > Got one bounce to the email I sent. > Man this is nuts. Every one that goes to the list get returned -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedo

Re: Email problem undeliverable

2010-09-22 Thread Michael Miles
JD wrote: > > On 09/22/2010 03:25 PM, Michael Miles wrote: > >> Every email that I send to the address comes back undeliverable >> >> Just to this site??? >> >> >> >> Michael >> > I am having the same problem. > Go

Re: Email problem undeliverable

2010-09-22 Thread Michael Miles
fchan wrote: > Hi Michael, > I see you message so check who is the replier that is showing this > error since this may not come from Fedora and could be coming from > person on the list. > > Frank > > >> Every email that I send to the address comes back undeliverable >> >> Just to this site

Email problem undeliverable

2010-09-22 Thread Michael Miles
Every email that I send to the address comes back undeliverable Just to this site??? Michael -- 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/M

Re: Are all cores unlocked?

2010-09-22 Thread Michael Miles
JD wrote: > > On 09/22/2010 10:56 AM, Kenneth Marcy wrote: > >> On Sep 22, 2010, JD wrote: >> >> On my notebook, which has an old 2.2 GHz athlon65 uniicore (3700+), >> cpuinfo shows cpu MHz as 798.103 >> >> OK >> >> Does that mean that as I am typing this message, the cpu is running >> at onl

Exploit on Linux Kernel

2010-09-22 Thread Michael Miles
There seems to be a problem with kernels on all distros that are 64 bit http://www.zdnet.co.uk/news/security-threats/2010/09/21/linux-kernel-exploit-roots-64-bit-machines-40090177/?s_cid=3D116&tag=3Dmantle_skin;content Read this and check out the patch I hope this email does not get bounced b

Problem with CVE-2010-3081 vulnerability

2010-09-22 Thread Michael Miles
There seems to be a problem with kernels on all distros that are 64 bit http://www.zdnet.co.uk/news/security-threats/2010/09/21/linux-kernel-exploit-roots-64-bit-machines-40090177/?s_cid=116&tag=mantle_skin;content Read this article and run ksplice to check for the problem. There is a patch but

Re: list server returning lots of undeliverables

2010-09-22 Thread Michael Miles
JD wrote: > > This morning I got about 10 of these: > > This is the mail system at host lists.fedoraproject.org. > > I'm sorry to have to inform you that your message could not > be delivered to one or more recipients. It's attached below. > > For further assistance, please send mail to > > If you

Re: Celestia Space Simulator

2010-09-22 Thread Michael Miles
JD wrote: > > On 09/22/2010 08:10 AM, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > >>On 09/21/2010 10:13 PM, JD wrote: >> >>> On 09/21/2010 07:00 PM, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: >>> >>>> On 09/21/2010 06:22 PM, Micha

Re: Are all cores unlocked?

2010-09-22 Thread Michael Miles
fred smith wrote: > On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 09:26:02AM -0700, JD wrote: > >> >> On 09/22/2010 06:05 AM, Terry Polzin wrote: >> >>> cat /proc/cpuinfo >>> processor : 0 >>> vendor_id : AuthenticAMD >>> cpu family : 16 >>> model : 4 >>> model name : AMD Phenom(tm) II X2 5

Re: Are all cores unlocked?

2010-09-22 Thread Michael Miles
JD wrote: > > On 09/22/2010 06:05 AM, Terry Polzin wrote: > >> cat /proc/cpuinfo >> processor: 0 >> vendor_id: AuthenticAMD >> cpu family : 16 >> model: 4 >> model name : AMD Phenom(tm) II X2 555 Processor >> stepping : 3 >> cpu MHz : 800.000 >> cach

Re: Celestia Space Simulator

2010-09-21 Thread Michael Miles
JD wrote: > > On 09/21/2010 07:00 PM, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > >>On 09/21/2010 06:22 PM, Michael Miles wrote: >> >>> Nvidia 9400 Gt >>> >> Since Celestia is graphics intensive, you might >> want to check this out. I&

Re: Celestia Space Simulator

2010-09-21 Thread Michael Miles
Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > On 09/21/2010 03:39 PM, Michael Miles wrote: > >> JD wrote: >> >>> On 09/21/2010 11:10 AM, Michael Miles wrote: >>> >>> >>>> JD wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>&

Re: Celestia Space Simulator

2010-09-21 Thread Michael Miles
JD wrote: > > On 09/21/2010 11:10 AM, Michael Miles wrote: > >> JD wrote: >> >>> On 09/21/2010 09:57 AM, Michael Miles wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Hi all >>>> >>>> I have recently installed Celestia Space

Re: Celestia Space Simulator

2010-09-21 Thread Michael Miles
JD wrote: > > On 09/21/2010 09:57 AM, Michael Miles wrote: > >> Hi all >> >> I have recently installed Celestia Space Simulator and it worked really >> well for about 10 minutes then crashed and will not start up any more. >> I have removed it and re-in

Celestia Space Simulator

2010-09-21 Thread Michael Miles
Hi all I have recently installed Celestia Space Simulator and it worked really well for about 10 minutes then crashed and will not start up any more. I have removed it and re-installed it and still it starts with the beginning banner and then crashes with no abrt warning. This is a beautiful si

Re: FC12 forcing hard reboot

2010-09-18 Thread Michael Miles
Andras Simon wrote: > On 9/19/10, Robert Myers wrote: > > >>> I've had this happening since I installed F13. Of course it might be >>> the consequence of a different problem. >>> >>> >> Is it the box or the display interface that locks up? I had a recent >> fc13 freeze (on which I ten

Re: FC12 forcing hard reboot

2010-09-18 Thread Michael Miles
James Wilkinson wrote: > Tod Thomas wrote: > >> I yum upgraded to FC12 recently and now my machine is locking up hard a >> couple of times a day. I've upgrade two other boxes similarly and they >> haven't had this problem. Is there any way to debug this? I can >> provide more information as

Re: FLAC on FC13

2010-09-16 Thread Michael Miles
JD wrote: > On 09/16/2010 08:03 AM, Tim wrote: > >> On Wed, 2010-09-15 at 11:34 -0700, JD wrote: >> >>> Rhythmbox does not support flac. I just tried it. >>> >> It does, here, on Fedora 11. >> >> I find it hard to believe that it would lose that feature for Fedora 13. >> It's more

Re: mime type of youtube vidoes

2010-09-15 Thread Michael Miles
JD wrote: >Do youtube videos have an embedded mime type? > What is it? > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flash_Video The type video/x-flv .flv ".flv" is the associated extension and "video/x-flv" is the content type Cheers -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscrib

Re: FLAC on FC13

2010-09-15 Thread Michael Miles
Alex wrote: > Hi, > > >>> How can I play FLAC audio files on FC13? MPlayer and Rythmbox don't >>> seem to support them? >>> >> Yes they do, what errors are you seeing when you run mplayer from the >> commandline maybe paste the output of >> mplayer -v >> > Okay, my mistake. I was

Re: FC12 forcing hard reboot

2010-09-11 Thread Michael Miles
Tod Thomas wrote: > I yum upgraded to FC12 recently and now my machine is locking up hard a > couple of times a day. I've upgrade two other boxes similarly and they > haven't had this problem. Is there any way to debug this? I can > provide more information as requested. > > > Thanks - Tod >

Re: OT - Command line manipulation of sound files

2010-09-06 Thread Michael Miles
Michael Miles wrote: > Kevin J. Cummings wrote: >> On 09/06/2010 09:53 PM, Robert wrote: >>> I attacked the seemingly simply task of producing an audio CD from a >>> collection of MP3 files and have concluded that it's not as easy as it >>> sounds. UNLE

Re: OT - Command line manipulation of sound files

2010-09-06 Thread Michael Miles
Kevin J. Cummings wrote: > On 09/06/2010 09:53 PM, Robert wrote: > >> I attacked the seemingly simply task of producing an audio CD from a >> collection of MP3 files and have concluded that it's not as easy as it >> sounds. UNLESS GUI front ends are used! I would much rather stick with >> CLI

Re: TVTime loses focus after installing F13

2010-08-26 Thread Michael Miles
William Case wrote: > On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 12:30 -0700, Michael Miles wrote: > >> William Case wrote: >> >>> Hi; >>> >>> I have a Hauppauge WinTv-HVR 1800 tuner with an analog Cable TV (NTSC - >>> Canada). In F12 I received a ne

Re: TVTime loses focus after installing F13

2010-08-26 Thread Michael Miles
William Case wrote: > Hi; > > I have a Hauppauge WinTv-HVR 1800 tuner with an analog Cable TV (NTSC - > Canada). In F12 I received a near perfect video picture from my cable > TV. In F13, the picture is black and white with various degrees of > interference lines depending on the tv channel. > >

Re: Fedora updates getting more like Windows every day

2010-08-23 Thread Michael Miles
Ed Greshko wrote: > Or, is it only Windows 7 that now eliminates the need to go through the > process? Windows 7 is far from immune to this process. It goes through the same process of installing a bit then reboot to finish the install only to see more come up the next time around. -- users mai

Re: how is it possible?

2010-08-16 Thread Michael Miles
Parshwa Murdia wrote: > On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 7:51 PM, n2xssvv.g02gfr12930 > wrote: > > >> Obviously Tom H has never heard of the 13th Commandment >> > >> "Thou shall not be a smart arse" >> > One should not be by intention, but without intention if you generate > the feelin

Re: Vesa Drivers - fedora instalation

2010-08-15 Thread Michael Miles
Michael Miles wrote: > James McKenzie wrote: >> Bill Davidsen wrote: >>> David A. Paredes Rios wrote: >>> >>>> Hello guys, i have a doubt, there is anyway to install fedora with >>>> vesa >>>> drivers or generic video drivers as

Re: Vesa Drivers - fedora instalation

2010-08-15 Thread Michael Miles
James McKenzie wrote: > Bill Davidsen wrote: > >> David A. Paredes Rios wrote: >> >> >>> Hello guys, i have a doubt, there is anyway to install fedora with vesa >>> drivers or generic video drivers as default? >>> Because i have some problems installing my fedora, after install, i have >>

Re: Creating an Audio only DVD from several CD's

2010-08-11 Thread Michael Miles
Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 05:28:51PM -0700, JD wrote: >>>> >>>>> On 08/10/2010 05:15 PM, Michael Miles wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> li...@gabriel-striewe.de wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Maybe a solution

Re: Creating an Audio only DVD from several CD's

2010-08-10 Thread Michael Miles
li...@gabriel-striewe.de wrote: > Maybe a solution to this would be to put the wav files on a Video-DVD > > and leave the video directory empty. This would however only give you > > a sample rate of 48000 Hz instead of up to 192000 Hz as specified for > > a DVD-A. But then at least you could pla

Re: Processor Scalability and Linux

2010-08-10 Thread Michael Miles
JD wrote: >On 08/10/2010 06:13 AM, Matthew J. Roth wrote: > >> JD wrote: >> >>> To do that, you need a library interface or sysctl command line >>> that would "affine" the process and it's threads to >>> to a set of cpu's (I am not certain if there is granularity here >>> as far as se

Re: Processor Scalability and Linux

2010-08-10 Thread Michael Miles
JD wrote: >On 08/10/2010 06:13 AM, Matthew J. Roth wrote: > >> JD wrote: >> >>> To do that, you need a library interface or sysctl command line >>> that would "affine" the process and it's threads to >>> to a set of cpu's (I am not certain if there is granularity here >>> as far as se

Re: Processor Scalability and Linux

2010-08-09 Thread Michael Miles
JD wrote: >On 08/09/2010 01:37 PM, Michael Miles wrote: > >> Kwan Lowe wrote: >> >>> On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 1:52 PM, Michael Mileswrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>>> >>>> Well, 3D animation

Re: F13: Thunderbird 3.1.1 crashes alot, especially when it's idle?

2010-08-09 Thread Michael Miles
Frank Murphy wrote: > On 09/08/10 21:58, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > >> Anyone experiencing TB crashes, if so, is it often? >> So far today, it crashed at least 8 times over a >> couple of hours... >> >> FWIW, >> Dan >> >> > No, just on exit at times, > which I ignore, as noting is lost. >

Re: Processor Scalability and Linux

2010-08-09 Thread Michael Miles
Kwan Lowe wrote: > On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 1:52 PM, Michael Miles wrote: > > >>> >> Well, 3D animation is my thing and has been since the Amiga platform. >> The power to render many minutes of animation and still have functional >> machine to do th

Re: Processor Scalability and Linux

2010-08-08 Thread Michael Miles
JD wrote: >On 08/08/2010 10:21 AM, Michael Miles wrote: > >> >> I myself was going to replace my Phenom 2 965 with the 1090T as it was a >> simple chip replacement but I decided to wait for the Bulldozer series. >> The 1090T is a big improvement but in real

Re: Processor Scalability and Linux

2010-08-08 Thread Michael Miles
john wendel wrote: > On 08/08/2010 08:12 AM, Joshua C. wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I’ve been planning on buying a new machine but I’m not that sure what to >> take. >> >> We’ve been seeing test and reviews on the internet between amd and >> linux. I can say that when it comes to pure (single) core a

Re: Video editing

2010-08-05 Thread Michael Miles
On 08/05/2010 01:39 PM, Alessandro Boggiano wrote: > Hello all, > I received as a give a video camera Toshiba SX500. It uses as file > format mp4 and I'd like to start with video editing. > Which is the better software ? I know nothing about it!!! ;) > > Thanks! > Alessandro > For editing video

Re: Still no kmod for new Nvidia

2010-07-29 Thread Michael Miles
On 07/29/2010 12:42 AM, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Wed, 28 Jul 2010 16:14:23 -0500, Christofer wrote: > > >> What, exactly, is your goal in complaining here that RPM Fusion >> doesn't have the latest kmods? What, exactly, are you trying to >> accomplish? If it's simply to complain, then ple

Re: Still no kmod for new Nvidia

2010-07-28 Thread Michael Miles
On 07/28/2010 03:18 PM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 15:10:22 -0700, >Michael Miles wrote: > >> I wish that nouveau would support cuda then this mess would be obsolete. >> >> As it is nouveau and any real support for Nvidia is not there

Re: Still no kmod for new Nvidia

2010-07-28 Thread Michael Miles
On 07/28/2010 03:03 PM, Antonio Olivares wrote: > > --- On Wed, 7/28/10, Chris Adams wrote: > > >> From: Chris Adams >> Subject: Re: Still no kmod for new Nvidia >> To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org >> Date: Wednesday, July 28, 2010, 2:49 PM >> O

Re: Still no kmod for new Nvidia

2010-07-28 Thread Michael Miles
On 07/28/2010 01:42 PM, Christofer C. Bell wrote: > On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 3:34 PM, Michael Miles wrote: > >>> >> Then RPM Fusion should not be telling people to go to this mailing list >> for help as that is exactly what they are doing. >>

Re: Still no kmod for new Nvidia

2010-07-28 Thread Michael Miles
On 07/28/2010 01:20 PM, Stephen Gallagher wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 07/28/2010 04:18 PM, Michael Miles wrote: > >> On 07/28/2010 12:32 PM, Chris Adams wrote: >> >>> Once upon a time, Michael Miles said: >>&

Re: Still no kmod for new Nvidia

2010-07-28 Thread Michael Miles
On 07/28/2010 12:32 PM, Chris Adams wrote: > Once upon a time, Michael Miles said: > >> Also I have sent this to RPM Fusion with no luck with any answer >> > That isn't a good reason to post off-topic messages to this list. > > And before too much

Re: Still no kmod for new Nvidia

2010-07-28 Thread Michael Miles
On 07/28/2010 12:32 PM, Chris Adams wrote: > Once upon a time, Michael Miles said: > >> Also I have sent this to RPM Fusion with no luck with any answer >> > That isn't a good reason to post off-topic messages to this list. > > What do you mean off to

Still no kmod for new Nvidia

2010-07-28 Thread Michael Miles
Hello I have been using Fedora 12 and I like the nvidia driver as it makes my card work like it should. My question is the last update for Nvidia driver195.36.31-2 seems to have no kmod for 2.6.32.16_141. The kmod is there but they list as 2.6.32.16_141-1 and the same as the kmod for 2.6.32.1

Re: Anything for home user and not the technical one??

2010-07-23 Thread Michael Miles
On 07/23/2010 03:20 PM, Christofer C. Bell wrote: > On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 12:26 PM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > >> Really, in order to provide equivalent functionality of a typical Windows >> desktop, Fedora requires more than one hoop to jump through. A novice user is >> maybe better off insta

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