Re: F20: HDMI + Win+P == GDM black screen

2014-04-11 Thread Pedro Francisco
2014-04-09 9:35 GMT+01:00 Pedro Francisco : > Didn't work though. Opened bug #1085566 @ > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1085566 Clean reinstall fixed it. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription opt

Re: F20: HDMI + Win+P == GDM black screen

2014-04-09 Thread Pedro Francisco
2014-04-08 15:57 GMT+01:00 Tim : > Allegedly, on or about 08 April 2014, Pedro Francisco sent: >> a) where does GDM store its monitor settings? > > "locate monitors.xml" as the root user, so you can find all instances of > it on your hard drive. Thanks :) Didn't

F20: HDMI + Win+P == GDM black screen

2014-04-08 Thread Pedro Francisco
So, I've used HDMI for the first time this weekend. I have pressed Win+P a few times which resulted in a black screen (turned off, I guess). Suspending and resuming would turn on the internal monitor again (I had the session running so it was easy). But now, after a warm reboot, my GDM is a black

QEMU boot of raw GPT partition

2014-02-11 Thread Pedro Francisco
Hello! I'm considering the hypothesis of booting a raw GPT partition on QEMU. I was pondering basing my attempt on: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/QEMU#Simulate_virtual_disk_with_MBR_using_linear_RAID. Basically, I would create a fake GPT partition table (actually, two, since they are mirro

Sharing EFS / EFI partition between Windows 8 and Fedora 20

2013-10-28 Thread Pedro Francisco
Hello! I've installed Fedora 20 on a Asus N550jv with no apparent issues. Thing is, I accepted Anaconda's suggestion of having two EFS / EFI partition, one for Windows (left untouched) and other for Fedora. It is done, installed but... sounds messy. Questions: 1- What are the advantages of havin

Re: Suspension problem last 2 days

2013-10-18 Thread Pedro Francisco
On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 7:06 AM, Pedro Francisco wrote: > On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 11:34 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 09/23/13 01:51, Timothy Murphy wrote: >>> Ed Greshko wrote >>>> When you boot your system, don't you have a menu to select up to 3 >>>&

Re: Suspension problem last 2 days

2013-10-17 Thread Pedro Francisco
On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 11:34 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 09/23/13 01:51, Timothy Murphy wrote: >> Ed Greshko wrote >>> When you boot your system, don't you have a menu to select up to 3 >>> kernels? >> You are quite right, of course, I was being stupid. > > I'm a charter member of that club. >> >>

Re: firefox

2013-06-30 Thread Pedro Francisco
On Sat, Jun 29, 2013 at 5:28 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > I am still experiencing toubles with firefox 22 when I browse some web sites. > I was trying to downgrade to firefox 20, but I cannot find > firefox-20.0-5.fc18.x86_64.rpm > on http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/ > (firefox-20.0-5

Re: yum check-update: meaning of exclamation marks

2012-08-08 Thread Pedro Francisco
On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 8:30 AM, Markus Schönhaber wrote: > Hi, > > today I noticed this: > > | # yum check-update > | Geladene Plugins: langpacks, presto, refresh-packagekit > | adobe-linux-x86_64 | 951 B > 00:00 > | google-chrome

Re: Debugging a system freeze?

2012-07-30 Thread Pedro Francisco
On Sun, Jun 17, 2012 at 7:40 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: Linux note-taking apps -- what's your favorite

2012-07-26 Thread Pedro Francisco
On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 12:01 PM, Max Pyziur wrote: > > Greetings, > > I'm considering using one of Linux's note-taking apps: > Zim > gnote > tomboy > and some others. > > Any personal favorites from their respective user bases? Using Zim here; Gnote is/was in the past equal to Tomboy but the fac

F17: iwl3945 + EAP-PEAP/MSCHAPv2 (eduroam) == random disconnects

2012-07-12 Thread Pedro Francisco
I have random disconnects when connecting to an ESS (eduroam) using EAP-PEAP/MSCHAPv2 and iwl3945. I don't know exactly what the cause is, so I'm asking here. Here's a snippet from the output of wpa_cli (removed lines, connection drops randomly, can hold >30 minutes working fine): (connection man

Re: google chrome 20 / flash player / full screen

2012-07-02 Thread Pedro Francisco
On Sat, Jun 30, 2012 at 10:48 PM, Kernel Guardian wrote: > After last google chrome update I have problem to display any flash contents > in full screen mode. After investigation in chrome://plugins I find 2 > plugins under flash. One is from google installation directory Thank you for the diagno

Re: F17: USB auto-suspend has been enabled?

2012-06-09 Thread Pedro Francisco
Fixed on latest updates. Bug report was https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=825284 "udev suspends keyboard/mouse with 3.5 kernel". On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 7:31 PM, Pedro Francisco wrote: > Does anyone know if USB auto-suspend has been enabled by default with > 3.4.0 kerne

F17: USB auto-suspend has been enabled?

2012-06-08 Thread Pedro Francisco
Does anyone know if USB auto-suspend has been enabled by default with 3.4.0 kernel? Something is enabling it since today and my first guess goes to the kernel update which happened today... (Context: USB mouse + a few seconds idle + USB auto-suspend == disabled mouse until I click one of its butt

F17: Processing Conflict: systemd-44-12.fc17.i686 conflicts nfs-utils < 1:1.2.6

2012-05-29 Thread Pedro Francisco
Anyone else had this today? # yum update -y (...) --> Processing Conflict: systemd-44-12.fc17.i686 conflicts nfs-utils < 1:1.2.6 --> Finished Dependency Resolution Error: systemd conflicts with 1:nfs-utils-1.2.5-15.fc17.i686 -- Pedro -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubs

Re: Bugzilla: after upgrade, no longer ML tag?

2012-05-23 Thread Pedro Francisco
On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 5:53 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > On Mon, 21 May 2012 15:59:40 +0100 > Pedro Francisco wrote: > >> Does anyone know if after yesterday's update it is expected that >> Bugzilla's mail no longer has a "list id"/mailing list tag? > &

Bugzilla: after upgrade, no longer ML tag?

2012-05-21 Thread Pedro Francisco
Does anyone know if after yesterday's update it is expected that Bugzilla's mail no longer has a "list id"/mailing list tag? -- Pedro -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guideline

Re: Fedora 16 continously rebooting

2012-05-19 Thread Pedro Francisco
On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 6:03 AM, Armelius Cameron wrote: > (...) > I tried running linux rescue with F16 boot disk, chroot to the installation > root, updated the system, and reboot. And this continuous rebooting happens > again. Is Yum working properly? No complaining of bad database state? I wa

Re: The death of Hibernate?

2012-05-18 Thread Pedro Francisco
Out of curiosity, I thought a few years ago that the future would be hibernate implemented by kexec... And then no one else mentioned it anymore. Does anyone know what happened? Lack of interest or techical issues? Maybe this would be a good time to revive the interest on it, if possible? -- Pe

Re: Debugging pm-powersave

2012-03-19 Thread Pedro Francisco
On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 11:57 PM, Pedro Francisco wrote: > Hi! > "pm-powersave" isn't running the script I have on /etc/pm/power.d . > > If someone can do the following test and post the results, I'd be grateful: > > Ok, found the issue. The file /etc/pm/

Re: pm-powersave true not running /etc/pm/power.d/00script

2012-03-19 Thread Pedro Francisco
On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 1:56 AM, Pedro Francisco wrote: > On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 12:38 AM, Pedro Francisco > wrote: > > ... > > Any ideas why it is not running? /var/log/pm-powersave.log is a empty > file. > > > > Running /etc/pm/power.d/00script manually works .

Debugging pm-powersave

2012-03-12 Thread Pedro Francisco
Hi! "pm-powersave" isn't running the script I have on /etc/pm/power.d . If someone can do the following test and post the results, I'd be grateful: $ sudo nano -w /etc/pm/power.d/my_powersave and add: -- #!/bin/sh echo `date` $@ >> /tmp

Re: activate CONFIG_IWLEGACY_DEBUG

2012-02-29 Thread Pedro Francisco
On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 9:04 PM, Pedro Francisco wrote: > I need to compile the kernel of Fedora 16 with CONFIG_IWLEGACY_DEBUG=y > (apparently kernel-PAEdebug doesn't activate it). > (...) > Do I have to make a patch and change the SPEC to apply the patch to > the config.mk of

Re: pm-powersave true not running /etc/pm/power.d/00script

2012-02-29 Thread Pedro Francisco
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 12:38 AM, Pedro Francisco wrote: > ... > Any ideas why it is not running? /var/log/pm-powersave.log is a empty file. > > Running /etc/pm/power.d/00script manually works . It started working automagically... -- users mailing list users@lists.fedorapr

pm-powersave true not running /etc/pm/power.d/00script

2012-02-28 Thread Pedro Francisco
Hi! Running "su -c 'pm-powersave true'" (or false) on Fedora 16 seems not to run /etc/pm/power.d/00script , which according to the man page seems it is expected to. 00script is marked executable. Any ideas why it is not running? /var/log/pm-powersave.log is a empty file. Running /etc/pm/power.d

activate CONFIG_IWLEGACY_DEBUG

2012-02-06 Thread Pedro Francisco
I need to compile the kernel of Fedora 16 with CONFIG_IWLEGACY_DEBUG=y (apparently kernel-PAEdebug doesn't activate it). However as the SRPM for the kernel has various configs and compat-wireless applied, I'm in doubt where/what should I patch to enable CONFIG_IWLEGACY_DEBUG. Do I have to make a

Re: Fedora - time to blink

2011-12-02 Thread Pedro Francisco
On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 2:29 PM, Ian Malone wrote: -snip > Just thought I'd chime in that my laptop is still happily using > iwl3945 in F16 without noticeable connection problems. (Yes, it's > faster if I connect it via ethernet, but I've always expected that.) > Thanks if you're actually working o

Re: Fedora - time to blink

2011-12-01 Thread Pedro Francisco
On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 8:21 AM, Maciek Borzecki wrote: > At Wed, 30 Nov 2011 23:09:07 +, > Pedro Francisco wrote: >> >> On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 11:00 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan >> wrote: >> > >> > On Wed, 2011-11-30 at 19:25 +, Pedro Fran

Re: Fedora - time to blink

2011-12-01 Thread Pedro Francisco
On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 11:49 PM, Tim wrote: > On Wed, 2011-11-30 at 23:09 +0000, Pedro Francisco wrote: >> Right thread though, > > May be (as few of us can remember the origins of this thread), but > you've replied at the wrong point.  By this time the conversation has &g

Re: Fedora - time to blink

2011-11-30 Thread Pedro Francisco
On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 11:00 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Wed, 2011-11-30 at 19:25 +0000, Pedro Francisco wrote: > > Just to add that laptop has iwl3945 wireless card; iwl3945 module has > > had > > Wrong thread I think (not to mention the top-posting). T

Re: Fedora - time to blink

2011-11-30 Thread Pedro Francisco
Just to add that laptop has iwl3945 wireless card; iwl3945 module has had since 29 Apr hardware scanning disabled due to Microcode SW errors; software scanning turns the connection into a patience tester. That didn't help the review, certainly. All network rela

Re: Atheros AR9285 wireless & F15

2011-10-10 Thread Pedro Francisco
I'll try to find out how to debug hp_wmi and then we can start from there. Note: also happens on Ubuntu 11.10 so hopefully a lot more bug testers will appear :p On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 10:14 PM, Richard Shaw wrote: > On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 4:06 PM, Pedro Francisco > wrote:

Re: Atheros AR9285 wireless & F15

2011-10-10 Thread Pedro Francisco
Have you reported your behaviour in a bug report? I've found it on Fedora 16 as well (different hardware: iwl3945 & hp_wmi) so I'd point to your bug just to put it in context. On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 11:13 PM, Greg Woods wrote: > On Sun, 2011-09-04 at 12:26 -0600, Greg Woods wrote: > > I cannot

Re: Module: Option VS usbserial

2011-10-10 Thread Pedro Francisco
Thread's title should be: "Module: Option VS cdc_ether", sorry. On Sun, Oct 9, 2011 at 8:03 PM, Pedro Francisco wrote: > Any idea why on Ubuntu my ZTE k3805-z 3G pen gets managed by the module > "option" and on F15 it's managed by cdc_ether ? > > I'

Module: Option VS usbserial

2011-10-09 Thread Pedro Francisco
Any idea why on Ubuntu my ZTE k3805-z 3G pen gets managed by the module "option" and on F15 it's managed by cdc_ether ? I've installed usb_modeswitch 1.1.9 on F15 so the only difference should be the kernel. Ubuntu's kernel is 3.0.0 and F15's is 2.6.40 which, to my understanding, corresponds to t

Re: NetworkManager user agent

2011-10-07 Thread Pedro Francisco
On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 6:01 AM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > When selecting a previously unknown wireless network, I am not getting > prompted for the password. NetworkManager just complains in > /var/log/messages that "Access point {name} has security, but secrets are > required", then gives up. > >

Re: F14, google-chrome won't launch after yum update

2011-10-06 Thread Pedro Francisco
Just for reference, Chrome's bug id http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=87704 . Fixed supposedly on the alpha branch. Configure 32-bit Linux to be PIC-clean. > This change alters the asm defines so that libvpx is free of text > relocations > on 32-bit Linux. > -

Re: "wireless disabled in software"

2011-09-17 Thread Pedro Francisco
Glad you found out the issue. Anyway, I must add Fedora 15's Gnome-Shell's NM interface is buggy, use the old one when things are going bad, http://www.spinics.net/linux/fedora/fedora-users/msg403101.html . That interface clearly has the option of enabling and disabling Wireless. And, if anything

Re: LXDE is an acceptable substitute for Gnome 2

2011-09-15 Thread Pedro Francisco
Why LXDE instead of XFCE? Just curious... On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 11:35 PM, Christopher Svanefalk < christopher.svanef...@gmail.com> wrote: > I believe this might have come up earlier, but I would like to once again > encourage all those users who are reluctant about making the leap from Gnome >

Re: NetworkManager applet: force connection list refresh

2011-09-14 Thread Pedro Francisco
ell's NetworkManager interface, [the old] nm-applet is free to have its icon appearing. :D On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 12:10 PM, Pedro Francisco wrote: > Ok I give up (see below). Next attempt: Is there anyway to get the > old-but-functional nm-applet working on Gnome-Shell instead of t

Re: Fedora 15 nm-applet missing on XFCE toolbar

2011-09-14 Thread Pedro Francisco
Had you installed Gnome-Shell prior to that? Try # mv /usr/share/gnome-shell/js/ui/status/network.js /usr/share/gnome-shell/js/ui/status/network.disabled That way the old nm-applet will load even in gnome-shell (normal behaviour is nm-applet loading but no icon appearing, because gnome-shell prov

Re: NetworkManager applet: force connection list refresh

2011-09-12 Thread Pedro Francisco
Actually I spoke to early, upon reboot things started not working again. I'm back to killall modem-manager, nm-connection-editor, change something in the connection, save and then it appears on network dropdown. On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 5:27 PM, Pedro Francisco wrote: > Killing nm-appl

Re: NetworkManager applet: force connection list refresh

2011-09-12 Thread Pedro Francisco
s.d/10-vodafone-fix.rules KERNEL=="usb0", RUN+="vodafone-fix.sh" # cat /lib/udev/vodafone-fix.sh #!/bin/sh eject /dev/sr1 /sbin/ifconfig usb0 -arp sleep 10 service NetworkManager restart On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 5:10 AM, Hiisi wrote: > On 7 September 2011 11:10, Pedro Fra

GRUB missing Windows boot option (was Re: Issues with Fedora 15 install)

2011-09-10 Thread Pedro Francisco
Should just be to add at the "bottom" of /boot/grub/menu.lst (below to similar ones) title Windows XP rootnoverify(hd0,0) chainloader +1 No need to do anything else. Reference http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=145424 (the "grub", "setup" and "grub-install" parts do not app

Re: Fedora 15 is a lot like Windows OS's.. irritating, offensive, difficult to use with ease, nauseating to try...

2011-09-08 Thread Pedro Francisco
Too much work. I'd recommend either Gnome's fallback mode or use a taskbar like tint2, which is what I'm doing now :) On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 1:18 PM, Darryl L. Pierce wrote: > > I liked Gnome2. Mostly I liked all the nice GUI utilities built on top > > of it. And now I am not sure what I am g

Re: F15: Worst. Update. Ever.

2011-09-08 Thread Pedro Francisco
27;s the Gnome 2.x applet instead of the new fancy n' buggy one. On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 10:02 AM, linux guy wrote: > > > On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 2:52 AM, Pedro Francisco > wrote: > >> Is 1) solvable by doing su -c 'service Network-Manager restart' or >>

Re: F15: Worst. Update. Ever.

2011-09-08 Thread Pedro Francisco
Is 1) solvable by doing su -c 'service Network-Manager restart' or something similar? Because if so it's gnome-shell's applet fault, I think. On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 8:44 AM, linux guy wrote: > Update. > > I still have 2 outstanding issues with my F15 system. > > 1) Wireless networking is not

Re: NetworkManager applet: force connection list refresh

2011-09-07 Thread Pedro Francisco
Ok I give up (see below). Next attempt: Is there anyway to get the old-but-functional nm-applet working on Gnome-Shell instead of the built-in 'n buggy one? On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 10:28 AM, Pedro Francisco wrote: > Is there anyway to force the NetworkManager applet to refresh

Re: Vote to extend F14 security updates

2011-09-02 Thread Pedro Francisco
On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 2:28 PM, Robert Marcano wrote: > On 09/01/2011 08:44 PM, Robert Arkiletian wrote: > > I run Fedora in school computer lab. I cannot upgrade to F15 because > > of gnome3. In order to help the community stay with Fedora, could > > security updates for F14 be provided until F17

NetworkManager applet: force connection list refresh

2011-09-02 Thread Pedro Francisco
Is there anyway to force the NetworkManager applet to refresh its list? Everytime I plug-in my 3G dongle (k3805-z) I have to either go to nm-connection-editor and toggle the option "Connection available for every user" or restart gnome-shell (ALT+F2, r) so the connection for the 3G dongle appears..