Re: Using LightScribe on Linux???

On 02/16/2014 08:35 PM, Fred Smith wrote: I've got a project in which I'll be making many dozens of DVDs from other media, and I thought it'd be really cool to use LightScribe to label the discs. well, I come to discover that LightScribe seems to have gone out of fashion, and I can't find suitab

Re: Moderated message...

On 01/21/2014 04:27 PM, Frank Murphy wrote: On Tue, 21 Jan 2014 13:49:00 -0600 "Mikkel L. Ellertson" wrote: Dragons, or my signature? Sig, ready made, or good writing skill. ___ Regards, Frank www.frankly3d.com The inspiration came from a Tolkien quote and a suggestion from anot

Re: Moderated message...

On 01/21/2014 10:43 AM, Michael Hennebry wrote: On Tue, 21 Jan 2014, Frank Murphy wrote: On Mon, 20 Jan 2014 20:44:07 -0600 "Mikkel L. Ellertson" wrote: Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup! Where do you get them! I doub

Re: Moderated message...

On 01/21/2014 02:20 AM, Frank Murphy wrote: On Mon, 20 Jan 2014 20:44:07 -0600 "Mikkel L. Ellertson" wrote: Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup! Where do you get them! ___ Regards, Frank www.frankly3d.com Dragons, or my

Moderated message...

On 01/20/2014 03:57 PM, Todd Zullinger wrote: > Paul W. Frields wrote: Let's get the list back on topic please. I see no extenuating cause for the bad language and vitriol being tossed around here. > I marked this thread as moderated to help with that. There are certainly plenty of more appropr

Re: email failure

On 01/20/2014 03:11 PM, Richard Vickery wrote: Paul: This is the second or third person to abuse me because of my expertise. If you want to stay on topic, then where I make a contribution where it concerns my expertise, I would appreciate if idiots would defer to my wisdom as I continually st

Re: email failure

On 01/20/2014 12:05 PM, Richard Vickery wrote: | | Going even further way off topic, but I don't really think slavery | has | been abolished, it's just changed. Think about this: Are you | self-sufficient, or do you *need* to have a job? Is your land large | enough that you can grow all your o

Re: email failure

On 01/19/2014 01:57 PM, Richard Vickery wrote: A citizen does not, nor ought need to, pay anyone for the rights of the office of citizenship. Slavery is an abolished practice, yet your advertiser has just stated in this quote that slavery is alive and well. Is it not time to rethink this? Trea

Re: Install problem

On 01/19/2014 03:37 PM, Doug wrote: Trying to install Fedora 32 KDE on second hard drive. This drive has been partitioned with /dev/sdb1 formatted as NTFS, and /dev/sdb5 and /dev/sdb6 formatted as ext4. The Fedora install disk says there is only 2.77MB available on the disk. What gives, and ho

Re: email failure

On 01/18/2014 12:17 PM, Richard Vickery wrote: The problem with bottom-posting on this server is that when I send, it is hard for some, perhaps everyone, to know where the quoted message stops and my contribution begins. If you go to the bottom of this email you will see that your contributio

Re: F20 On-screen keyboard for login

On 01/09/2014 11:43 AM, Emmanuel Noobadmin wrote: I'm trying to use Fedora on a touch-screen only tablet but haven't been able to solve this crucial problem: there doesn't appear to be anyway to log into the system without a physical keyboard. Everything else worked fine out of the box but the Un

Re: memory stick not recognized

On 11/04/2013 11:28 AM, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > There is no output to /var/log/messages when I plug it in. > > On 11/04/2013 07:50:57 AM, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: >> On 11/03/2013 10:20 PM, Geoffrey Leach wrote: >>> I have a Sony 128MB memory stick. When inserted, Fedora

Re: memory stick not recognized

On 11/03/2013 10:20 PM, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > I have a Sony 128MB memory stick. When inserted, Fedora 19 does not recognize > it -- lsblk does not show it, dmesg reports nothing. It's writable by Windows > 7, which reports the device as "JMCR MS SCSI Disk Device" > > Any thoughts on how to acce

Re: mail from the command line ??

On 09/14/2013 04:57 PM, Dave Ihnat wrote: > On Sat, Sep 14, 2013 at 04:42:29PM -0400, bruce wrote: >> as a test, I have mailx (also have sendmail) > Of course, you can always do it the way we used to--still do for some > testing: > > #telnet localhost 25 > 220 foo.bar.com ESMTP Sendmail 8.1

Re: mail from the command line ??

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/14/2013 03:42 PM, bruce wrote: > as a test, I have mailx (also have sendmail) > > based on a couple of websites/articles, I've created the following. > > /root/.mailrc > set smtp-use-starttls > set nss-config-dir=~/.mozilla/firefox/kbatbh5m.defa

Re: HDMI to USB

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/14/2013 12:17 PM, Jim wrote: > Can you convert a HDMI port to a USB port with a adapter cable ? What are you trying to do? If you are trying to use a USB output to drive a HDMI input, then you are talking about a USB video "card" with a HDMI ou

Re: mail from the command line ??

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/14/2013 11:00 AM, bruce wrote: > Hi. > > Really basic question here, and I've seen 100s of articles on this > > if you want to send a test email from the commandline, using an > external smtp for validation/authentication, what's the "best" app

Re: LAN driver problem

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/12/2013 04:06 AM, giovanni.ortose...@libero.it wrote: > >> >> On 09/11/2013 09:29 AM, Giovanni Ortosecco wrote: >>> Dear List, >>> first of all I wish to greet all members. >>> My name is Giovanni and I'm a chemist in Naples, Italy. >>> >>> The

Re: LAN driver problem

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/11/2013 09:29 AM, Giovanni Ortosecco wrote: > Dear List, > first of all I wish to greet all members. > My name is Giovanni and I'm a chemist in Naples, Italy. > > The problem I found is as follows: at work I use Fedora 10 and a few days ago I ch

Re: Weird network problem

On 05/26/2013 07:18 AM, Phil Dobbin wrote: > On 05/26/2013 11:54 AM, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: >> On 05/25/2013 08:00 PM, Phil Dobbin wrote: >>> Hi, all. >>> >>> I've got several machines on a LAN behind a NAT with DHCP assigning >>> always the

Re: Weird network problem

On 05/25/2013 08:00 PM, Phil Dobbin wrote: > Hi, all. > > I've got several machines on a LAN behind a NAT with DHCP assigning > always the same addresses from a dynamic IP. > > A couple of days ago the IP changed & since then, one of the machines > running Fedora 17 always fails first time to conne

Re: Firewall and DNS caching without NetworkManager

On 05/18/2013 08:41 AM, আনন্দ কুমার সমাদ্দার Ananda Samaddar wrote: > Hello all, > > I've just installed Fedora 18 X86-64. I disabled and uninstalled > networkmanager and use the standard networking stuff which seems to > use dhclient. I'm using a standard ethernet connection. > > So I need to do

Re: Can anyone recommend a cheap MP3 player?

On 05/13/2013 05:19 PM, John Aldrich wrote: > On 05/13/2013 06:01 PM, Anthony wrote: >> I have an old iPod Touch 1st Gen that I really still use quite a bit >> (mostly for email and the like). But since I moved all of my >> computers >> to Linux, I can't access the device anymore and can't transfer

Re: Rant of the day: Insane dependencies for liveusb-creator

On 05/11/2013 01:04 PM, g wrote: > > > although you have already installed liveusb-creator, did you give > consideration to using; > >dd if=/path/to/iso-file of=/dev/usb > > i run fedora for special programs and mainly use scientific linux, > which already had liveusb-creator installed. > Have

Re: no audio with HDMI

On 05/10/2013 06:58 PM, Mike Wright wrote: > Hi all, > > Need help from the audio gurus. > > f18, up to date. > > Anybody using their HDMI out for a TV? > > I've connected the HDMI output from a PC to an HDTV's HDMI port. > The TV reports HDMI no audio. > > On the PC, PulseAudio Volume Control->Ou

Re: Two HDs

On 05/01/2013 04:15 PM, Bill Kuns wrote: > Dear Mr. Craig: > > Yes, fdisk seems to see both 1 TB drives: > > [root@FedC15 bkuns]# fdisk -l > > Disk /dev/sda: 1000.2 GB, 1000204886016 bytes > 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 121601 cylinders, total 1953525168 > sectors > Units = sec

Re: former windows 7 boot manager still showing

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/30/2013 01:15 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 01/30/2013 10:55 AM, Raf Roger wrote: > [SNIP!] >> but in former windows 7 my actual SDB was as first HDD in disk manager, >> so with ID=0.. now it has ID=1 (so as 2nd HDD), but still not bootable. >> in fa

Re: former windows 7 boot manager still showing

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/30/2013 01:08 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 01/30/2013 10:11 AM, Raf Roger wrote: >> i tried it and still have the windows boot manager when my HDD boot :( >> instead of having "system not found" (which is the typicall message when >> boot sector is

Re: former windows 7 boot manager still showing

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > Raf, > > Please don't top post, it makes it difficult to follow the thread. > > Next, do you happen to have a 2nd hard drive in the machine you are trying to boot (perhaps that has the Windows boot loader on > it?)? How big is the drive you are try

Re: Time settings are wrong on Desktop

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/03/2012 08:25 AM, Jim wrote: > Fedora 17/ KDE-4.9 > > In Time Settings on the clock are correct at non-utc , but the Time display on Panel is UTC time. > I have it set to get time from internet. Is your hardware clock set to local time, or UTC?

Re: How to rescue your partitions after upgrade to Fedora 18 Alpha eats them

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/24/2012 07:39 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Sun, 2012-09-23 at 13:33 +0200, Jakub Kicinski wrote: >> I recently had a weird problem after "upgrade" to Fedora 18 Alpha. I >> decided to share the solution, maybe it will help someone. > > Thi

Re: UEFI bootkit

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/19/2012 06:43 PM, JD wrote: > > > The question I have is, can the buyer simply choose NOT to > use uefi (i.e. blow it off the system) and boot any OS of choice > which will not insist on the presence of any UEFI? > I think the answer to this que

Re: cd reader external

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/19/2012 04:46 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: > On 09/19/2012 12:16 PM, Mikkel L. Ellertson uttered this comment: >> >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> On 09/19/2012 11:50 AM, Rick Stevens

Re: cd reader external

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/19/2012 11:50 AM, Rick Stevens wrote: > On 09/19/2012 05:18 AM, Patrick Dupre uttered this comment: >> Hello, >> >> Can I use (mount?) a cd reader from another computer? >> Both computers are on internet, In aother words can I do a >> mount 122.

Happy Birthday (was Re: Slightly OT about urls)

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/15/2012 02:29 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > > No, that probably doesn't answer your question, but I thought you might find it interesting. Besides, it's my birthday today so you have to humor me on things like this even if you don't want to. How old am

Re: Disconnect

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/28/2012 10:49 AM, Kevin Martin wrote: > On 08/28/2012 09:13 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: >> On 2012-08-28 16:04, Marko Vojinovic wrote: >>> On Tuesday, 28. August 2012. 12.15.16 Patrick Dupre wrote: The NetworkNamager provides a disconnect opti

Re: Unable to force wodim to write a CD at 2X speed

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/26/2012 12:05 PM, JD wrote: > On 08/26/2012 10:35 AM, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > On 08/25/2012 09:49 PM, JD wrote: > >>> using driveropts=forcespeed speed=2 .etc does not work > >>> using ... speed=2 . d

Re: Unable to force wodim to write a CD at 2X speed

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/25/2012 09:49 PM, JD wrote: > using driveropts=forcespeed speed=2 .etc does not work > using ... speed=2 . does not work > > wodim always writes at the medium's encoded speed, which > ranges from 10X to 24x. > > However, using speed=2 on

Re: boot: linux text => "Could not find kernel image: linux"

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/07/2012 06:17 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 08/08/2012 05:43 AM, Ian Malone wrote: >> Funnily enough downloading a 3.6GB ISO to answer a simple question isn't normally my first response. Someone must know the answer. In any case if the images are t

Re: Cargo Cult sysadmining

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/07/2012 02:54 PM, jdow wrote: > On 2012/08/07 12:09, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: >> >> On 08/07/2012 01:19 PM, jdow wrote: >>> Removing PATA "because I'll never use it" leads to you discovering >>>

Re: Cargo Cult sysadmining

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/07/2012 02:55 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 08/07/2012 12:09 PM, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: >> You are not the only packrat when it comes to old disks. I still >> have a couple of 8" floppies yet, as well as some paper tape. I &

Re: Cargo Cult sysadmining

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/07/2012 03:22 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > > I still remember when configuring X included selecting by hand the proper driver for your card, and how badly things would fsck themselves up if you had the wrong one. At the time, I was using a Virge S3 car

Re: Cargo Cult sysadmining

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/07/2012 01:19 PM, jdow wrote: > On 2012/08/07 04:29, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: >> >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> On 08/06/2012 11:29 PM, jdow wrote: >>> On 2

Re: Cargo Cult sysadmining

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/07/2012 10:28 AM, John Aldrich wrote: > Quoting Dave Ihnat : > >> Once, long ago--actually, on Mon, Aug 06, 2012 at 09:29:49PM -0700--jdow (j...@earthlink.net) said: >>> Then I discovered a property of Windows. If your motherboard goes >>> bad a

Re: boot: linux text => "Could not find kernel image: linux"

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/07/2012 08:23 AM, Ian Malone wrote: > On 7 August 2012 12:33, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 08/07/2012 03:58 PM, Ian Malone wrote: >>> Still hoping someone who knows the difference between the live and >>> installer discs will chip in here. The kerne

Re: Cargo Cult sysadmining

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/06/2012 11:29 PM, jdow wrote: > On 2012/08/06 19:17, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: >> >> Disabling it because the system you are compiling the kernel for >> will not support the hardware. No need for SATA, PCI, or cardbus >

Re: Cargo Cult sysadmining

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/06/2012 10:05 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > On 08/06/2012 09:17 PM, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: >> Compiling a kernel for a laptop will let you eliminate a lot of >> drivers because you only have limited hardware changes...

Re: Cargo Cult sysadmining

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/06/2012 03:38 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 08/06/2012 01:29 PM, Mateusz Marzantowicz wrote: >> On 06.08.2012 15:52, Michael Cronenworth wrote: >>> Tim wrote: Just look at the feature list on the documentation, or websites, and the idiot ad

Re: vmlinuz

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/06/2012 08:24 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 08/06/2012 07:43 PM, Tim wrote: >> On Sun, 2012-08-05 at 22:37 -0700, Richard Vickery wrote: >>> is it possible to use an image from another user >> Maybe... >> >> If I recall correctly, it's custom-built

Re: WTF? several anon_inode and /dev/null listings with lsof search

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/06/2012 06:47 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 08/07/2012 05:18 AM, rabidblog...@safe-mail.net wrote: >> I've searched the web and cannot find anything which explains these to my satisfaction. > > I don't know But I have lots of them (3496) belong

Re: question regarding ls w/ colors and capturing to file

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/31/2012 08:00 PM, Paul Allen Newell wrote: > On 7/31/2012 4:35 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 07/31/2012 07:12 PM, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: >>> Wouldn't -R work better then -r? >> Yes, it would be better. >>

Re: Modifying nm-dhclient-wlan0.conf ?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/31/2012 11:52 AM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > My short term goal is to set up resolv.conf the way I want without disabling > network manager. > I set up a config file for dhclient, but it turns out that NetworkManager runs dhclient with the config

Re: question regarding ls w/ colors and capturing to file

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/31/2012 02:53 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 07/31/2012 03:45 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> I'll try to think a bit more > > I just realized you mentioned "more" and "less" in your original post > > less -r outfile > > Will show the colors Is

Re: systemd and ssh/ftp

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/30/2012 07:48 PM, Bill Shirley wrote: > > On 7/29/2012 3:17 PM, Mateusz Marzantowicz wrote: >> On 29.07.2012 21:11, Joe Zeff wrote: >>> On 07/29/2012 12:01 PM, pringle...@gmail.com wrote: Sorry if this sarcasm get to someone, i get to me th

Re: installation fails

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/29/2012 07:33 AM, Heinz Diehl wrote: > On 29.07.2012, Michael Schwendt wrote: > >> Would be easy to submit a bug report or RFE. > > Jepp, I'll do. > >> There's one bug report already that complains about a missing Estimated >> Time value, but I

Re: Run my windows dual-boot install in a window in f17

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/26/2012 07:55 PM, Matt Morgan wrote: > Thanks to all who responded! Wine is great but not in this case, for various > reasons. And I can't probably reinstall from inside VirtualBox, as this is just the version of Windows XP that came pre-instal

Re: Run my windows dual-boot install in a window in f17

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/25/2012 09:01 PM, Matt Morgan wrote: > I have Windows actually installed on a separate partition. Can I run it from > inside Linux somehow? That is, without rebooting into Windows. I looked at VirtualBox and Virtual Machine Manager (I'm complet

Re: Hard drive not mounting

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/19/2012 03:08 PM, Richard Vickery wrote: > On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 7:39 AM, Mikkel L. Ellertson mailto:mellert...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 07/08/2012 11:27 A

Re: Hard drive not mounting

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/08/2012 11:27 AM, antonio montagnani wrote: >> > same usb stick is mounted properly if conencted to the other USB > ports of same computer (but not on the hub) > Dumb question - does the hub have its own power supply, or is it powered by the US

Re: F17: trying to diagnose problem with external USB drive

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/18/2012 02:18 PM, M. Fioretti wrote: > On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 07:54:15 AM -0400, G.Wolfe Woodbury wrote: >> On 07/18/2012 08:03 AM, M. Fioretti wrote: >>> rsync -rpvt --delete /photo/ /media/LACIE/photo >>> >>> the drives ALWAYS becomes read-only

Re: F17 cursor problem : request

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/08/2012 04:09 PM, Beartooth wrote: > On Sat, 07 Jul 2012 19:08:13 -0500, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > > [] >> Under Gnome, if you open Advanced Settings --> Theme --> Cursor theme >> you can select differ

Re: Hard drive not mounting (was: F17- Internal USB hub not working)

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/08/2012 01:35 AM, antonio montagnani wrote: > > when I connect an external HD (powered) I get: > >> lsusb >> Bus 001 Device 010: ID 045e:0728 Microsoft Corp. >> Bus 001 Device 003: ID 1a40:0101 TERMINUS TECHNOLOGY INC. USB-2.0 4-Port HUB >> Bus

Re: F17 cursor problem : request

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/06/2012 08:54 PM, Tim wrote: > On Fri, 2012-07-06 at 20:33 +, Beartooth wrote: >> But even the control key function *and* a pair of eyes on each of >> two panels, together, are still more distracting and less convenient >> than a good big mo

Re: F17- Internal USB hub not working

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/07/2012 12:06 PM, antonio montagnani wrote: > I installed a cheap USB hub and multi-card reader. > I get it working only as card reader, nothing seems be working when external devices are connected. > > Output of lsusb is: > > lsusb > Bus 001 De

Re: Pulseaudio strikes again!

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/27/2012 10:57 AM, David A. De Graaf wrote: > On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 08:24:05PM -0500, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: >> You may want to look into running PA as a system daemon instead of a >> user daemon. > > I have done s

Re: Installing Fedora on a USB connected Harddrive.

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/26/2012 12:37 PM, Jim wrote: > Fedora 17 new install on a USB connected hard drive. > > I have Dell Dimension 2400 with WindowsXP installed, But !! I can't get this Dell to Boot off a CDROM. > by even setting up BIOS to boot off CDROM. > > Yes t

Re: Pulseaudio strikes again!

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/26/2012 02:22 PM, David A. De Graaf wrote: > Does anyone know how to allow root and users other than me to use the > sound system? > > Ever since pulseaudio was introduced in Fedora 8 and Mr. Lennart > Poettering inflicted his peculiar ideas of

Re: tracker-store and tracker-extract eating 50% of cpu time on a Dual-core AMD Opteron

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/23/2012 06:05 AM, Fernando Cassia wrote: > > > On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 10:15 PM, Tim mailto:ignored_mail...@yahoo.com.au>> wrote: > > Has this tracker taken the second approach? Â And would trying the > "morning scan" approach sidestep the issue

Re: Backup for server

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/07/2012 07:58 AM, Richard Shaw wrote: > On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 3:18 AM, Alan Holt wrote: >> Hello all, I am looking for backup program that will work on Fedora 16 >> server. >> The task is simple: >> - Snapshots every night >> - Full backup one

Re: way to flush /var/log/message

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/19/2012 11:51 PM, Paul Allen Newell wrote: > Hello: > > Is there a way to flush output to /etc/log/message so a tail -f > catches things when they happen rather than what I think I am > seeing as a buffer hold-until-full delay? > > Thanks in a

Re: yum package cleanup

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/09/2012 11:35 AM, Mike Wright wrote: > Hi all, > > I would like to be able to save the rpm files that yum downloads. > > Thanks to the following nugget from Google... > > "I believe what you are looking for is /var/cache/yum//packages. This dire

Re: What is removing files from /tmp?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/05/2012 08:42 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: > > > Am 05.05.2012 15:28, schrieb Ted Roche: >> On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 11:40 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: >>> When someone on this list asks for help in modifying a behavior to suit their >>> needs/desires why a

Re: Cannot mount usb floppy

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/03/2012 02:59 AM, Fernando Cassia wrote: > > > On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 4:54 AM, Joe Zeff mailto:j...@zeff.us>> wrote: > > OK, the device itself is good. Â Have you connected any other usb devices to that port to make sure the port's good? Â Not t

Re: Which Windows for Virtual Box ? (F16, USB, etc)

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/26/2012 06:34 PM, Claude Jones wrote: > On 04/25/2012 06:10 PM, Steven Stern wrote: >> I'm using Windows XP in Virtual Box, mainly because I had a spare >> license for it. I give it 1.0GB and it does OK. > > surely, you must mean 10GB - I just s

Re: OT: Getting local IP addresses from a gateway

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/22/2012 08:11 PM, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > On Mon, 2012-04-23 at 00:15 +0200, Reindl Harald wrote: >> Am 23.04.2012 00:09, schrieb Jonathan Ryshpan: >> > I need to get the IP numbers of local hosts, i.e. hosts inside my gateway's firewall. The

Re: mknod

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/17/2012 02:44 PM, Mateusz Marzantowicz wrote: > 17.04.2012 21:25, Patrick Dupre: >> Hello, >> >> I made mknod -m 660 /dev/fd0H1440 b 2 28 >> but at the next reboot I had to do it again. >> Why? > Maybe because it is populated during system boot

Re: EasyCAP driver.

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/09/2012 01:29 PM, Erik P. Olsen wrote: > On 28/03/12 14:53, T.C. Hollingsworth wrote: >> On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 5:17 AM, Erik P. Olsen wrote: >>> I've boroughed an easycap device in order to perform VHS2DVD conversion of >>> my old VHS-tapes. I

Re: soft link vs. direct efficiency

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/03/2012 11:19 AM, Steven Stern wrote: > I've added a second disk to my system (/dev/sdb1) and moved a directory > from my home folder there. I then created a soft link to the new directory: > > ln -s /mnt/sdb1/mystuff/folderA folderA > > When I'

Re: How to change network address ?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/31/2012 11:07 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote: > I need to change the address of this computer temporarily to a > 192.168.2.? instead of 192.168.1.9 to connect to a device that I > reset. > > There used to be a menu that I used for this but with F16/XFCE

Re: Power off button acting differently?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/15/2012 04:05 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Thu, 2012-03-15 at 10:13 -0500, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Pushing the power button, as opposed to holding it,

Re: Power off button acting differently?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/15/2012 09:12 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Thu, 2012-03-15 at 18:42 +1000, Michael D. Setzer II wrote: >> I've recently noticed that my classroom machines are acting >> differently when using the power button to shut down. With past >> versions

Re: Battery problems

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/12/2012 03:47 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: >> It is not for conditioning the battery. It is to update the battery >> calibration. > > Most do this at boot so if Robert did a full power re

Re: Battery problems

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/12/2012 03:23 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > Robert Moskowitz wrote: >> Now with the new battery, how with Fedora, am I going to run down the >> battery? I don't see that IBM has a Linux utility for this, oddly >> enough... > > Those types of

Re: Battery problems

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/12/2012 03:13 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > On 03/12/2012 09:46 AM, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: >> Sorry for the late response. This is normally covered in the user's >> manual. What you do is first fully charge the battery

Re: Battery problems

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > On 03/10/2012 04:31 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: >> On 03/10/2012 08:41 PM, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: >>> It sounds like a bad battery. At least I have had the same thing >>> happen in both Linux and Windows when a

Re: Strange message at startup

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/10/2012 06:09 PM, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > Currently I'm running KDE with the Desktop Environment set to Gnome as follows: /etc/sysconfig/desktop does not exist and the window manager, which is set on the login screen and remembered after setti

Re: Battery problems

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/10/2012 07:19 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > Lenovo x120 running FC16. > > I just noticed friday when I unplugged to go into suspend for the sabbath, that the system was reporting only 1 hour on my battery, and then only 30 min so I plugged b

Re: synchronize time

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/08/2012 05:08 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Thu, 2012-03-08 at 09:37 -0800, Joe Zeff wrote: >> >> >> That just stops you from taking this to private email and makes sure the >> discussion stays on the list. > > I understand but sometimes it woul

Re: Strange message at startup

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/08/2012 05:04 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > You are right but changing the desktop environment is what OP seems to want to do. No - he wants to change the Display Manager, because he is getting a blank background and an error message from the displ

Re: switching on wireless after minimal install: f16

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/07/2012 02:00 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: >> You can do it using iwconfig. You can also do it by using the >> network service instead of NetworkManager. You should have both >> options ava

Re: Strange message at startup

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/07/2012 12:14 PM, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > When Fedora puts up the first login screen after system startup, the screen is black except for the login area which shows the names of the users who might want to log in, and a message partly blocked

Re: switching on wireless after minimal install: f16

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/07/2012 12:07 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > Ranjan Maitra wrote: >> Just playing with minimal install: I was able to install minimally. >> Question: how do I switch on wireless? > > NetworkManager cannot connect to WEP/WPA type access points

Re: synchronize time

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/06/2012 08:32 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > I don't know why I keep responding to you. I said that cups browsing > does not work if you don't set UTC. Over and over that is what I said. > Both the hardware and system clock were set correctly which

Re: Problem with su -

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/05/2012 09:55 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > > The only way you can get a prompt containig root is by using su - . > su will only produce a root prompt by starting as root. It it not > posible to do this: > > [bobg@box6 ~]$ su > Password: > [root@

Re: Problem with su -

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/05/2012 09:16 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > I am not sure what you really want to do, but if you want to become root you need to execute su - not su. No, both methods will change your user to root. The - makes the shell a login shell. (man su) Mik

Re: lvm

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/04/2012 02:48 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 03/04/2012 12:26 PM, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: >> You also used to run into a problem with some older BIOS where you >> needed a /boot partition at the start of the disk to be sure the >

Re: lvm

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/04/2012 02:13 PM, Peter Larsen wrote: > The boot flag did before grub have a meaning, but since legacy grub came around (even lilo if I remember right) it's also being ignored. You have to be careful about the boot flag. The BIOS may requite the

Re: synchronize time

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/03/2012 11:19 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: > > > Am 03.03.2012 17:50, schrieb Mikkel L. Ellertson: >> >> On 03/03/2012 10:13 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: >>> Whatever you theorize, here is what happened. The hardware clo

Re: synchronize time

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/03/2012 10:13 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > Whatever you theorize, here is what happened. The hardware clock was set to UTC, and the software clock was local time. However, the UTC box in system-config-date was not checked. Result was cups browsing

Re: Bizarre kernel messages

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/21/2012 09:42 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 15:03:06 + > Timothy Murphy wrote: > >> I said the stream was "endless", but that doesn't appear to be the case. >> It seems to be running now every couple of minutes for 20 seconds

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