Re: System transit time, Latency -

2012-04-07 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 7 April 2012 23:41, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: >       Putting that address into mtr system2 produces the same complaint. > >           [bobg@box7 ~]$ mtr system2 --address  10.73.255.21 > >           Failed to resolve host: Name or service not known Do you have a host called sy

Re: how to use a mailing-list

2012-04-07 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 7 April 2012 23:56, Reindl Harald wrote: > so may have not - but the will even not if you paint > them a picture - so hwat exactly is your danmed problem? I've been trying to work out what your problem is all day, you started this thread, not me. You could have ended it right after I pointed o

Re: how to use a mailing-list

2012-04-07 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 7 April 2012 23:36, Reindl Harald wrote: > > > Am 08.04.2012 00:28, schrieb Sam Sharpe: >> All I want is for you to agree that you were wrong to make that >> initial personal accusation and to get on with you life, stop name >> dropping Wietse and grow up, you are 34

Re: how to use a mailing-list

2012-04-07 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 7 April 2012 23:03, Reindl Harald wrote: > so no, you can not impress me with any reference and the fact that > you stil do not understand why "reply all" is idiotic (to say it clear) > shows that you are one more of the "big but failing" At no point have I discussed whether reply to all is c

Re: how to use a mailing-list

2012-04-07 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 7 April 2012 20:04, Reindl Harald wrote: > well, reply is enough to act correct > each list-message has a "Reply-To"-header > > so everyone even with gmail must be ignorant to > say "it is not the fault of the user" > - > > X-BeenThere: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Errors-To

Re: how to use a mailing-list

2012-04-07 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 7 April 2012 19:21, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Sat, 2012-04-07 at 17:07 +0100, Sam Sharpe wrote: >> Fernando has the >> same on his Gmail I would guess, so he didn't hit "Reply to All" - he >> has no such option. > > Actually Gmail has both

Re: how to use a mailing-list

2012-04-07 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 7 April 2012 17:21, Reindl Harald wrote: > some stuff Hi, You don't get my point; you seem to want to keep an argument going. I don't understand why, but I know for certain you can't sustain an argument on your own, so I'll just cut you off at this end. Have a pleasant weekend. -- Sam -- u

Re: how to use a mailing-list

2012-04-07 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 7 April 2012 15:52, Reindl Harald wrote: > > > Am 07.04.2012 16:48, schrieb Sam Sharpe: >> On 7 April 2012 14:57, Reindl Harald wrote: >>> really, as long you do not understand the headers in >>> a mail and the fact the no one needs multiple copies >>&g

Re: how to use a mailing-list

2012-04-07 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 7 April 2012 14:57, Reindl Harald wrote: > really, as long you do not understand the headers in > a mail and the fact the no one needs multiple copies > of the same mails do not explain people "the normal way" Scroll up a few messages. I've already stated that the problem was in the headers of

Re: how to use a mailing-list

2012-04-07 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 7 April 2012 10:25, Reindl Harald wrote: > Am 07.04.2012 11:13, schrieb Fernando Cassia: >> On Fri, Apr 6, 2012 at 08:20, Reindl Harald wrote: >>> would you PLEASE send replies only back to the >>> list and ONLY to ONE incarnation of this list >>> the first To and the Cc are useless >>> in thu

Re: About expelling "Linda" and similar people

2012-01-05 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 5 January 2012 19:25, M. Fioretti wrote: > On Thu, Jan 05, 2012 18:34:42 PM +0100, Heinz Diehl wrote: >> Threads like this are completely useless and annoying, right from >> the beginning. Because, if you don't like to read someone, just use >> a filter or ignore the mails. > > Please don't emb

Re: Frostwire execution problem

2011-10-02 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 30 September 2011 23:35, mickey wrote: > I installed frostwire and executed same and got error, can someone tell > what this error message means. This isn't a Fedora Package, so I'm thinking you are asking for help in the wrong place. Try asking on a FrostWire user list. -- Sam -- users mai

Re: I think we need a discussion

2011-08-29 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 30 August 2011 06:34, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 08/29/2011 10:13 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote: >> XFDE is a nice lightweight desktop environment. > > I'm not sure I've ever heard of it.  Are you sure you don't mean XFCE? I thought we were talking about XPDE: http://kylixapps.narod.ru/ -- Sam -- user

Re: RHEL6 Wallpapers

2011-08-29 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 29 August 2011 22:49, g wrote: > On 08/29/2011 08:46 PM, Sam Sharpe wrote: >> On 29 August 2011 19:14, g wrote: >>> On 08/29/2011 05:03 PM, Sam Sharpe wrote: >>>> that several packages have changed: >>>> http://www.scientificlinux.org/distributions/6

Re: I think we need a discussion

2011-08-29 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 29 August 2011 21:08, David L. Gehrt wrote: > For me it is  not just that the Gnome2 environment is  being replaced with a > new version,  it is that this  new version, Gnome3,  was seemingly developed > without much consideration of how the former version, Gnome2, was being used > and then im

Re: RHEL6 Wallpapers

2011-08-29 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 29 August 2011 19:14, g wrote: > On 08/29/2011 05:03 PM, Sam Sharpe wrote: >> that several packages have changed: >> http://www.scientificlinux.org/distributions/6x/rnotes/sl-release- \ >> notes-6.0.html#changed > > i am also familiar with that page and i can on

Re: RHEL6 Wallpapers

2011-08-29 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 29 August 2011 17:47, g wrote: > On 08/29/2011 11:06 AM, Lázaro Morales wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I like so much RHEL6 artwork, Is there any place where I can download >> the RHEL6 default wallpapers? > > i am using fedora and scientific linux. being that scientific linux is > a rhel clone, have a

Re: mount ntfs, then nfs export it - empty folder shown on client

2011-08-29 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 29 August 2011 14:22, David Timms wrote: > I setup nfs export of /home/ to 192.168.16.104 > Client: > - ip=192.168.16.104 > - mount -t nfs4 192.168.16.111:/ /home/dtnotebook/ > - ls -l /home/dtnotebook > shows the folders including c-drive that are present on the server > - ls -l /home/dtnot

Re: Make acroread the default application for pdf in Fedora 15 gnome

2011-08-20 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 20 August 2011 23:05, Craig White wrote: > On Sat, 2011-08-20 at 13:15 -0700, Gordon Charrick wrote: >> Does anyone know how to do this? > > answer would depend upon which desktop manager you use > Subject: Make acroread the default application for pdf in Fedora 15 gnome I would tentativ

Re: Where's the Junk

2011-07-25 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 25 July 2011 23:27, Chris Kottaridis wrote: > On Mon, 2011-07-25 at 17:00 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >> There is no Junk mailbox. Junk is a virtual folder (similar to Trash >> but >> not identical). Junk mail is labelled as such on the IMAP server. >> Email >> clients that don't handle I

Re: /.autofsck continually updated every reboot

2011-07-03 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 3 July 2011 23:03, jackson byers wrote: > Sam Sharpe wrote > >>The /.autofsck file is created by the system automatically at boot time >>by the /etc/rc.sysinit script by simply touching the file. It has no >>content. The logic behind it is, that if the host went down no

Re: Gnome Q: Application window save-data for restore when reopened?

2011-07-03 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 3 July 2011 22:35, Alan Cox wrote: >> I am sorry if this question was asked before, >> but I was wondering why is it, that most app- >> lication's main window do not restore it's >> last save-data the next time it is opened? > > Because you are using Gnome ? and Gnome 3 even gets rid of the bit

Re: /.autofsck continually updated every reboot

2011-07-03 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 3 July 2011 22:29, jackson byers wrote: > Any advice re /.autofsck? > Does its continual reappearance indicate a problem? http://www.redhat.com/archives/rhl-list/2004-November/msg02920.html ### The /.autofsck file is created by the syst

Re: Apps Virtualization with OpenSource?

2011-07-03 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 3 July 2011 13:57, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Sun, Jul 03, 2011 at 03:25:39 -0500, >  Manuel Escudero wrote: >> As maybe I can't run a VM in all the computers that I might have access to >> and because Wine Can't Emulate some programs correctly, I Know the solution >> is using the cloud to ca

Re: Fedora Security and the Uverse 3800HGV-B router

2011-07-02 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 2 July 2011 22:20, JD wrote: > On my machine, when I disable javascript, it is unable to display my files. > I understand that the browser is supposed to be able to display your files > with the file:/// URL. > I just was not expecting my router to issue a javascript to > to access my files. An

Re: Fedora 13 End of Life - STILL can't update to F15

2011-06-27 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 27 June 2011 21:33, Philip Rhoades wrote: > 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation System Controller > Hub (SCH Poulsbo) Graphics Controller (rev 07) > (It is working fine with F13). While I can't offer you a solution (I've never used that Chipset), I can tell you that this is w

Re: need f10 live xfce

2011-06-22 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 22 June 2011 21:27, Mike Wright wrote: > At any rate I'm not going to install XP (which does install) so I'd like > to revert to f10, which I know fits. > > Can anybody point me to a copy of f10-xfce or f10-live-xfce? Was there defniitely an F10 XFCE spin? If you're insistent on an XFCE Spin,

Re: How do I point a mail client at Microsoft outlook?

2011-06-21 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 21 June 2011 22:04, Michael Hennebry wrote: > > The problem is Linux vs. Microsoft Exchange 5.5 . > The help desk guy tells me that he will try to get IMAP enabled on my account. > He does not guaranty success. > Is there anything Linux that will talk to Microsoft Exchange 5.5? Have you looked

Re: F15, Gnome 3 and Mouse Pointer Size

2011-06-05 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 5 June 2011 10:27, Joachim Backes wrote: > On 06/05/2011 10:38 AM, Sam Sharpe wrote: >> >> On 2 June 2011 02:56, david grant  wrote: >>> >>> Is there a way of increasing the pointer size, an option that is in >>> Gnome2? I have googled away but canno

Re: F15, Gnome 3 and Mouse Pointer Size

2011-06-05 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 2 June 2011 02:56, david grant wrote: > Is there a way of increasing the pointer size, an option that is in > Gnome2? I have googled away but cannot find any reference to such an > option.  Either I have missed something simple or the option has been > removed. Have you investigated gnome-twea

Re: Yum update from Fedora 14 -> 15 WARNING! UPDATE

2011-05-31 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 31 May 2011 18:33, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 05/31/2011 02:58 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote: >> Incidentally, isn't it time the Fedora developers >> gave up this passion for DVDs? >> Does anyone burn DVDs to install Fedora today? >> Half the new machines I see don't have DVD drives anyway. >> Surely ever

Re: Yum update from Fedora 14 -> 15 WARNING! UPDATE

2011-05-30 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 30 May 2011 22:30, n2xssvv.g02gfr12930 wrote: > On 30/05/11 20:46, Joe Zeff wrote: >> On 05/30/2011 12:28 PM, n2xssvv.g02gfr12930 wrote: >>> Easy for you to say when you don't have the problem, and I wish you >>> never have a similar problem. Then I'd be interested to see your >>> response. In

Re: a project idea... help needed!

2011-05-23 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 23 May 2011 22:08, Matthew Byrd wrote: > The basics.. you have an icon in the notification area of gnome or in > the system menu.. click on the icon then you have a list of your hosts > or groups or whatever, once you click on any one of the hosts or > groups, you're prompted to choose the acti

Re: security in firefox4

2011-05-17 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 17 May 2011 21:35, Aaron Konstam wrote: > I read somewhere that Firefox 4 contains a feature that prevents > websites from grabbing your local information. If that is true could > some on tell me how to activate this feature in Firefox 4 If you mean "Do Not Track", then that would be this: To

Re: FireFox 4: libdbus-glib-1.so.2: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

2011-05-01 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 1 May 2011 21:15, Tim Evans wrote: > Newly installed Fedora 14 > > # uname -a > > Linux osprey.tkevans.com 2.6.35.12-90.fc14.x86_64 #1 SMP Fri Apr 22 > 16:01:29 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux > > FireFox 4 (downloaded directly from mozilla.com) reports the above > error, even though th

Re: Upgrade Fedora 6 to 14 (remotely)

2011-04-18 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 18 April 2011 23:07, JD wrote: > On 04/18/2011 02:57 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: >> On 04/18/2011 02:46 PM, JD wrote: >>> "good ones" as in "$$" per year? :) >> You may not always get what you pay for, but you almost never get what >> you don't pay for.  Going with the cheapest possible hosting ser

Re: Upgrade Fedora 6 to 14 (remotely)

2011-04-18 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 18 April 2011 22:46, JD wrote: > On 04/18/2011 02:21 PM, Sam Sharpe wrote: >> On 18 April 2011 21:58, JD  wrote: >>> On 04/18/2011 11:46 AM, Joe Zeff wrote: >>>> On 04/18/2011 09:22 AM, JD wrote: >>>>> But the OP seems not to have taken this road :

Re: Upgrade Fedora 6 to 14 (remotely)

2011-04-18 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 18 April 2011 21:58, JD wrote: > On 04/18/2011 11:46 AM, Joe Zeff wrote: >> On 04/18/2011 09:22 AM, JD wrote: >>> But the OP seems not to have taken this road :) >> And wisely, IMO.  Not because it's not a good idea but because doing >> that would require him to trust the hosting company, and I

Re: iptables questions

2011-04-17 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 17 April 2011 20:33, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 04/17/2011 12:02 PM, JD wrote: >> All 3 addresses belong to google. >> Just do  whois 1e100.net > >  Domain Name: 1e100.net > >         Registrar Name: Markmonitor.com >         Registrar Whois: whois.markmonitor.com >         Registrar Homepage: http:

Re: Script to extract data -

2011-04-15 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 15 April 2011 09:34, Bob Goodwin wrote: > >    I am not familiar with sed and the commands are overwhelming [to >    me]. Man sed hasn't helped ... I am interested. > >    Perhaps you can tell me what's wrong? Wrong tool for the job... sed is not something geared to processing XML. sam@server

Re: QR code login through GDM?

2011-04-01 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 1 April 2011 20:43, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Fri, 2011-04-01 at 21:02 +0200, Zoltan Hoppar wrote: > > Hi Guys, > > > > The question is simple: is there any possibility to use login with Cam > > and QR code? > > The question would be even simpler if you didn't use obscure acronyms. I t

Re: [OT Humor] "Obviously designed by morons"

2011-03-21 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 22 March 2011 00:07, Christopher A. Williams wrote: > On Mon, 2011-03-21 at 16:46 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: > ... >> As I've been writing this, something interesting has occurred to me: by >> the time I stopped doing tech support for an ISP (Our call center was >> closed and the entire support cre

Re: Direction of Fedora desktop manager Gnome, related to complaints in OT morons thread

2011-03-21 Thread Sam Sharpe
> On 03/21/2011 10:16 AM, stan wrote: >> begs the question of*why*  people might be deserting Fedora. > No it doesn't; it *ASKS* the question. I'd like to step in here, as a heavy user of en_GB and say that the original form is correct *and* in common usage. I accept that it may not have made it i

Re: [OT Humor] "Obviously designed by morons"

2011-03-21 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 21 March 2011 23:46, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 03/21/2011 04:23 PM, suvayu ali wrote: >> Whereas in >> a proper root shell aren't you prone to "grave mistakes" due to silly >> things like typos, "forgot where I am in the directory tree" like >> errors? > > First, I only use su - if and *only* if I h

Re: X won't start - segmentations fault

2011-03-14 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 03/14/2011 02:56 PM, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: > Only: it dropped to a rediculously small resolution. Have you tried running nvidia-settings instead of the Fedora display settings tool? That is how I generally set my resolution... -- Sam -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To

Re: oovoo.com

2011-03-13 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 13 March 2011 20:07, Gregory P. Ennis wrote: > On 13 March 2011 18:13, Gregory P. Ennis wrote: >> Does anyone have any experience in using the Mac installation for oovoo >> for Fedora?  Can anyone make recommendations for connections that allow >> video conferencing with Fedora. > > It appears

Re: oovoo.com

2011-03-13 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 13 March 2011 18:13, Gregory P. Ennis wrote: > Dear List, > > I was asked to assist connecting a Fedora linux system for video > conferencing with oovoo.com.  It is apparent that they support Mac and > Windows. > > Does anyone have any experience in using the Mac installation for oovoo > for Fe

Re: what is the “Online Certificate Status Protocol”

2011-03-09 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 9 March 2011 09:30, erikmccaskey64 wrote: > I use privoxy. In the user.action file i have a redirect rule and a few > websites: > { +redirect{s@http://@https://@} } > .twitter.com > .facebook.com Should you not ask in a Privoxy forum? This doesn't seem particularly related to Fedora. > Ok! it

Re: Ideas for securing OpenVPN on an OpenWrt router

2011-03-08 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 8 March 2011 15:34, erikmccaskey64 wrote: > ok, i putted an OpenVPN server on port 1194 on an OpenWrt 10.03 router. > https://pastebin.com/raw.php?i=xEZTvnhT > http://pastebin.mozilla.org/1138443 > Questions: what could i do to increase security regarding this OpenVPN > server? - i mean on serv

Re: Mailing list validation tool

2011-03-04 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 4 March 2011 22:41, Alan Cox wrote: > On Fri, 04 Mar 2011 17:34:25 -0500 > Bill Davidsen wrote: > >> I'm looking for a tool to validate email addresses, > > > Good luck, lots of big mail systems are designed to make it very hard to > scan for actual user names (spammers like that) so you are m

Re: No need for AV tools on Linux, eh?

2011-02-11 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 11 February 2011 23:58, mattias wrote: > Yes if you running a windows box to i can understand you > But only linux > A big > NO I applaud your self confidence in the fact you are better at defending your system than a clever virus writer is at attacking it. I wish you luck in the future and si

Re: No need for AV tools on Linux, eh?

2011-02-11 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 11 February 2011 23:48, mattias wrote: > But linux viruses? > How many exist? > Yes i'm are serious As I said - it's not about today's threat, it is about tomorrow's. Installing AV once you have been notified about a real, working linux virus is not an effective countermeasure. The problem co

Re: No need for AV tools on Linux, eh?

2011-02-11 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 11 February 2011 23:26, mattias wrote: > Are we talking about antivirus software? > If so > No need for it on linux Are you trolling? I can't tell, so I'm going to assume you are serious. It's this kind of attitude that will *make* Linux a bigger target... I run critical production servers a

Re: No need for AV tools on Linux, eh?

2011-02-11 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 11 February 2011 23:22, Fernando Cassia wrote: > On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 5:47 PM, Darr wrote: >> On Thursday, February 10, 2011 @21:49 zulu, Fernando Cassia scribed (twice): >> >>> Are you using a time machine to report news, from the past? look >>> at the dates... >>> >>> Published:  Mar 07 2

Re: Suggestion: Replace List by Newsgroup

2011-02-11 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 11 February 2011 21:55, Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Fri, 2011-02-11 at 21:30 +, Mark Eggers wrote: >> On Fri, 11 Feb 2011 22:11:34 +0100, Outway wrote: >> >> > Is there a specific reason why the fedoraproject chose to use a mailing >> > list instead of a newsgroup? >> >> You could read the ma

Re: Resizing PVs

2011-02-06 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 6 February 2011 14:34, Nikolaus Rath wrote: > Chris Adams writes: >> Once upon a time, Nikolaus Rath said: >>> You can shrink a PV, but you will loose the extents that are stored in >>> the space that you have truncated. I don't consider that resizing. >> >> Changing the size of something is

Re: Resizing PVs (was: Installation Impressions)

2011-02-05 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 5 February 2011 22:15, Nikolaus Rath wrote: > You can shrink a PV, but you will loose the extents that are stored in > the space that you have truncated. I don't consider that resizing. That's interesting. I do consider it resizing... It's not the function of the pvresize command to move the L

Re: Installation Impressions

2011-02-05 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 5 February 2011 20:53, Nikolaus Rath wrote: > suvayu ali writes: >>> Ugh. So I have hundreds of free GBs in my LVM VGs, but I won't be able >>> to install Fedora? Is there no way around this? >> >> Well you have two options I think, >> >> 1. the obvious first, resize your LVMs to free 500 MB a

Re: Finding programs

2011-01-25 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 26 January 2011 00:07, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 01/26/2011 05:23 AM, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote: >> I'm not sure how new users are supposed to find evince. > > Maybe it is the same method that many folks should use to find things. > http://tinyurl.com/6ce2nvo  :-) :-) I appreciate your point, b

Re: Is there a better Alternative to Thunderbird ?

2011-01-21 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 21 January 2011 22:23, Richard Shaw wrote > On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 4:12 PM, Robert Myers wrote: >> On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 5:08 PM, Jim wrote: >>> Fedora 14 / KDE >>> >>> Today my Thunderbird-3.1.7 crashed and sent all my 1500 emails to the >>> Trash Can. Thunderbird was taking so long to co

Re: Triple head?

2011-01-17 Thread Sam Sharpe
2011/1/17 夜神 岩男 : > --- Thomas Cameron wrote: > >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Has anyone gotten three heads set up with Fedora?  I >> figure it will >> require the proprietary driver, and while that is >> not optimal, I'm >> willing to do it.  I really want to have thre

Re: FIXED Compiling Games Program

2011-01-10 Thread Sam Sharpe
This thread has decended into a slightly pointless and certainly bandwidth stealing argument about Language and spelling, so I thought I would bring it back onto a computing track: On 6 January 2011 19:42, Joe Zeff wrote: > > > I probably learned how to use language like that long before you wer

Re: svn with dyndns

2011-01-03 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 3 January 2011 18:00, Paul F. Johnson wrote: > I'm not going through > apache to try and make life easier. > All requests in via tcp:3690 are routed to the server. > I've set things up using the instructions at > http://queens.db.toronto.edu/~nilesh/linux/subversion-howto/ (option 2) > > If I

Re: variable in loop

2011-01-02 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 2 January 2011 22:27, S Mathias wrote: > $ ASDF=hello; a=0; a=$(( 70 - $(echo $ASDF | awk '{print length}') )); echo > "$a $ASDF"$(for i in {1..$a}; do printf "."; done) > 65 hello. > Why doesn't it print: > 65 hello. Because {1.

Re: Outgoing email filters for claws-mail

2011-01-01 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 1 January 2011 23:44, Suvayu Ali wrote: > PS: Claws mail seems to be the near perfect email client I was looking > for so long, loving it! :) I love it too. For a long time I used it exclusively until I decided that actually I could get by pretty well with just the Gmail interface and my work

Re: Outgoing email filters for claws-mail

2011-01-01 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 1 January 2011 16:05, suvayu ali wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Can anyone point me to how to setup outgoing email filters with claws. > I am using Claws with Gmail over IMAP and would like to put a copy of > the sent email in the folder I am replying from. Without this my > replies don't appear in

Re: import certificates via command line - Firefox

2010-12-11 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 11 December 2010 17:41, Frank Cox wrote: > On Sat, 11 Dec 2010 03:48:36 -0800 (PST) > S Mathias wrote: > >> is there any way under Fedora to import certs to Firefox from the terminal? > > Perhaps the certificate import procedure for Sylpheed that I describe here > will > be relevant: > > http:

Re: bash increment in a given way

2010-12-11 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 11 December 2010 14:34, S Mathias wrote: > It's ok, that i can use this, when i want an incrementing sequence, in a > given way: > > # {START..END..INCREMENT} > $ for i in {0..10..2}; do echo "Welcome $i times"; done > Welcome 0 times > Welcome 2 times > Welcome 4 times > Welcome 6 times > Wel

Re: Launch metacity -- how by default??

2010-12-05 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 5 December 2010 16:16, Beartooth wrote: > On Sun, 05 Dec 2010 13:40:53 -0800, Joe Zeff wrote: >        I'm obviously not getting my question across. How do I get it to > launch *on* *boot* -- knowing that it does not now. I think you missed Joe's useful post, which tells you how to check that

Re: Automate tweaking??

2010-11-21 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 21 November 2010 20:40, Beartooth wrote: > >        If this really doesn't exist, I want to make a feature request; > but I have somehow missed discovering it. > >        Any time I do a fresh install, I have a big job afterward on each > machine. A third of it is going through PackageKit, addi

Re: I want OO.o support, not Go-OO from Novell - Any statement from Fedora or RedHat?

2010-11-04 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 5 November 2010 00:48, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 11/04/2010 04:41 PM, Sam Sharpe wrote: >> It's weird actually. I like context to my messages... so giving >> context and history to what you are saying by >> quoting a little too much doesn't bother me as much

Re: I want OO.o support, not Go-OO from Novell - Any statement from Fedora or RedHat?

2010-11-04 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 4 November 2010 23:25, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 11/04/2010 04:21 PM, Sam Sharpe wrote: >> While I appreciate that you have worked on your signature script, are >> you aware that the signal in this post was about 169 characters, >> versus the  470 of noise for your signature. P

Re: I want OO.o support, not Go-OO from Novell - Any statement from Fedora or RedHat?

2010-11-04 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 4 November 2010 23:12, Hiisi wrote: > Another question here is about compability of two packages. Will I be > able to upgrade my system from F14 to F15? Will OpenOffice be changed to > LibreOffice automatically? > -- > ___ > / And 1.1.81 is officially BugFree

Re: USB support for VirtualBox

2010-10-27 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 27 October 2010 15:29, Robert Karge wrote: > I have been using Fedora off/on since F3.  I'm a heavy user of VirtualBox. > From F3 to F13 USB is not evident.  All suggestions from Fedora sources > don't work.  All other Linux Distros I have tried have automated access to > USB in VirtualBox. > >

Re: [OT] To people with VoIP SIP Clients (twinkle, etc), friendly-scanner DOS attack

2010-10-15 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 15 October 2010 02:31, JD wrote: > Try to use www.arin.net > You will see that arin.net will not tell you to which > network (such as APNIC ) it belongs. Very mysterious :) s...@samlap:~$ whois 218.14.146.200 % [whois.apnic.net node-2] % Whois data copyright termshttp://www.apnic.net/db/db

Re: Installing JRE - New Install

2010-10-12 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 12 October 2010 22:49, jim wrote: >  Fc13-i686 /Kde  New install > > I have jre1.6.0_21 installed and ln -s to, in /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins > > There is no plugins directory in /usr/lib/firefox. > > I tried libjavaplugin_oji.so and libnpjp2.so but I can't get it to show > after starting about:p

Re: ... why top-posting should be avoided... (was Re: Broken mail readers (was Re: Properly wiping a hard drive ?))

2010-10-10 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 10 October 2010 23:14, Tim wrote: > On Sun, 2010-10-10 at 15:40 -0600, Petrus de Calguarium wrote: >> Has anyone ever noticed that gmail (and likely a lot of other online >> email services and desktop software) opens a gap at the top for typing >> the response? > > That doesn't mean you have to

Re: Broken mail readers (was Re: Properly wiping a hard drive ?)

2010-10-10 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 10 October 2010 22:44, Tim wrote: > On Sun, 2010-10-10 at 21:22 +0100, Sam Sharpe wrote: >> You forgot to mention why top-posting should be avoided... > > No, I did not.  They didn't ask about that.  I answered the first part > of their query ("why" what wa

Re: ... why top-posting should be avoided... (was Re: Broken mail readers (was Re: Properly wiping a hard drive ?))

2010-10-10 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 10 October 2010 21:31, JD wrote: >  On 10/10/2010 01:22 PM, Sam Sharpe wrote: >> You forgot to mention why top-posting should be avoided... >> >> -- >> Sam >> >> On 10 October 2010 21:01, Tim  wrote: >>> On Sun, 2010-10-10 at 09:02 -0500, Matthew

Re: Broken mail readers (was Re: Properly wiping a hard drive ?)

2010-10-10 Thread Sam Sharpe
You forgot to mention why top-posting should be avoided... -- Sam On 10 October 2010 21:01, Tim wrote: > On Sun, 2010-10-10 at 09:02 -0500, Matthew J. Roth wrote: >> I'd really appreciate it if anyone could explain why these things are >> happening and how I could configure the Zimbra Web Client

Re: Attribute copying problem with "useradd"

2010-10-06 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 6 October 2010 21:46, Chris Tyler wrote: > One of my students showed up with an intriguing issue yesterday. They > added a /home filesystem to their F13 installation, and now "useradd" > fails to completely copy /etc/skel for new users -- it stops copying > with an error on setting attributes o

Re: Setting up a Linksys WRT54G router for SSH port forwarding

2010-10-04 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 5 October 2010 00:02, Jim wrote: >  Fedora 12 on both computers That's irrelevant. This isn't a Fedora problem, this is a basic networking problem. > I have two computers setting behind this Linksys WRT54G router and I > want to connect to both of them by SSH remote across the Internet.    I

Re: best FTP server for web server

2010-10-04 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 4 October 2010 21:23, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On Mon October 4 2010, Rick Stevens wrote: >> > what you mean is sftp. >> >> No, FTP-S.  FTP over SSL using port 989 and 990.  sftp is a part of ssh >> and uses it's encryption mechanisms. > > what I SHOULD have said is " what I 'THINK' you mean",

Re: best FTP server for web server

2010-10-04 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 4 October 2010 20:36, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On Mon October 4 2010, Rick Stevens wrote: >> Don't forget there is FTP-S (FTP over SSL).  vsftpd supports both FTP >> and FTP-S.  Most reasonable FTP clients also support it (gftp, >> kasablanca, etc.). > > what you mean is sftp.. for windows a gr

Re: Installing F14 Beta

2010-10-03 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 3 October 2010 12:46, Craig White wrote: > On Sat, 2010-10-02 at 20:42 -0700, JD wrote: >> That may be so! >> But it is not YOUR place to say to anyone >> if their post is out of place. >> Especially if the post IS about Fedora! > > actually, it is my place to say to someone that their pos

Re: VSFTPD 421 Service not availabl

2010-10-02 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 3 October 2010 00:41, Aaron Gray wrote: > On 2 October 2010 23:58, Aaron Gray wrote: >> >> On 2 October 2010 23:56, stan wrote: >>> >>> On Sat, 2 Oct 2010 23:37:40 +0100 >>> Aaron Gray wrote: >>> >>> > I have installed a fresh version of F11, unfortunately I did not >>> > install VSFTPD with

Re: fedora system-switch-mail alternative

2010-10-01 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 1 October 2010 22:08, David A. Paredes Rios wrote: > Thanks Craig, actually thats are the steps that system-switch-mail do? > That is roughly what system-switch mail does. This is it enabling sendmail: os.system('/usr/sbin/alternatives --set mta /usr/sbin/sendmail.sendmail') o

Re: Can I know which fedora is stable?

2010-09-30 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 1 October 2010 00:40, Gordon Messmer wrote: > On 09/30/2010 08:56 AM, James Mckenzie wrote: >> However, be aware that Fedora tries to be on a six month or shorter >> release cycle.  Fedora is basically a 'wide beta' for RedHat and that >> is also stated on the Project's web page. > > Where is t

Re: Rhythmbox doesn't quite share

2010-09-20 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 21 September 2010 02:08, Craig White wrote: > On Mon, 2010-09-20 at 16:29 -0500, Steven Stern wrote: >> On 09/20/2010 03:50 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: >> > Steven Stern wrote: >> >> Well, that's useful, Craig. I guess I should hand my Mac to the nearest >> >> homeless person. >> > >> > You

Re: Rhythmbox doesn't quite share

2010-09-20 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 20 September 2010 21:50, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > I will always be mystified how people are suckered into buying Apple > products. I guess that's why I'm not a Steve Jobs. Because good looks sell things. I may not totally agree with Steve Jobs, Apple as a company, or the "Mac Experience",

Re: /etc/init.d/mysqld not installed on F12 machine

2010-09-12 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 12 September 2010 21:17, Joseph L. Casale wrote: > yum list \*mysqld\* [...@www ~]$ yum list \*mysqld\* Loaded plugins: fastestmirror Error: No matching Packages to list However: [...@www ~]$ yum list \*mysql\* Loaded plugins: fastestmirror Installed Packages mysql-libs.x86_64

Re: /etc/init.d/mysqld not installed on F12 machine

2010-09-12 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 12 September 2010 21:06, Aaron Gray wrote: > MySQL does not seem to be installed on my F12 machine. > I have done a :- >    yum install mysql > but /etc/init.d/mysqld and friends are not installed. > Is there a separate package that installs them ? mysql-server I believe. -- Sam -- users mai

Re: GNOME Terminal alternatives?

2010-09-10 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 7 September 2010 16:15, Alex wrote: > Hi, > > Some time ago I posted the message below, and still haven't been able > to find the answers to the Terminal configuration questions that I > have, and hoped someone might have some ideas. Is there an alternative > that might be better suited for wha

Re: somewhat OT: sudo question

2010-09-09 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 9 September 2010 22:18, JD wrote: > On 09/09/2010 12:12 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: >>> Append a line like the following to /etc/sudoers >>> >>> ranjan      ALL=(ALL)       NOPASSWD: ALL >> Sorry, maybe I was not clear. I wanted to have the ability to use sudo >> without password for the above two

Re: How to find rpm for fedora

2010-09-02 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 2 September 2010 09:06, admin lewis wrote: > Hi, > I'm trying to compile partclone (http://partclone.org/) because I havent > found it on any repos of mines. > I run make but I see I need of  libcursesw-dev ... Have you tried installing the Fedora ncurses-libs and ncurses-devel packages? It lo

Re: Problem browsing http://bugzilla.kernel.org/

2010-08-31 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 31 August 2010 18:57, JD wrote: > > Aimed my firefox at  http://bugzilla.kernel.org/ > and got this error: > > >  Software error: > > Can't connect to the database. > Error: Too many connections >   Is your database installed and up and running? >   Do you have the correct username and password

Re: SELINUX

2010-08-30 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 30 August 2010 13:27, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Mon, 30 Aug 2010 13:12:14 +0100 (BST) > Patrick Dupre wrote: > >> Would ou just turn off SELINX ? >> I know I need to learn about SELinux ! > > Well, here's my opinion of selinux: > > http://home.comcast.net/~tomhorsley/wisdom/braindump/selinux.html

Re: Using Lightning with kerberos?

2010-08-25 Thread Sam Sharpe
2010/8/25 Christoph Höger : > is there any way to use Thunderbird Lightning > (thunderbird-lightning-1.0-0.27.b2pre.fc13.x86_64) with kerberos? > Thunderbird itself works fine, but Lightning always asks for a passwd > when accessing webdav. Is this bug report helpful? https://bugzilla.mozilla.

Re: HTML mail [was Re: FEL was Re: Hi]

2010-08-08 Thread Sam Sharpe
As someone who actually doesn't care much if the mail is HTML or Text, can I just point out that one of the arguments against HTML is that it is a waste of other people's bandwidth. Much like this discussion thread. -- Sam -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or cha

Re: how to extract .uha files in FC 13

2010-08-03 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 3 August 2010 13:19, Jatin K wrote: > can any one tell me, How do I extract .uha files in FC13 .. http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=116755 -- Sam -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/

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