Re: Converting Fedora 19 machine to dual-boot with pre-installed Windows 7

2013-10-18 Thread Xinyun Zhou
ome > Looks it's a Fedora only system with LVM installed, so either wipe Fedora out or install Windows in a virtual machine. I am using ArchLinux as my host machine and Windows & Fedora as Guest. Everything run in VirtualBox and all work fine. -- Regards, Xinyun Zhou __Simp

Re: OT: Upgrading to Newer Laptop

2013-10-07 Thread Xinyun Zhou
ptirun/ to make that happen. I think this technique will work on Fedora as well, maybe simpler. By the way, I am really looking forward to W540 :) Love Thinkpads! I have another Thinkpad X230 with Arch and everything is working great too. -- Xinyun Zhou -- users mailing list users@lists

Re: GNOME Classic & Extensions

2013-09-14 Thread Xinyun Zhou
On Sat, 2013-09-14 at 13:43 -0400, Jorge Fábregas wrote: > On 09/14/2013 01:31 PM, Xinyun Zhou wrote: > I did install MATE (just to try it) and loved it (felt incredibly like > home) but I don't want to live in the past forever :) I want to give > GNOME 3 a try, albeit with

Re: GNOME Classic & Extensions

2013-09-14 Thread Xinyun Zhou
rched the extensions website but can't find any for these. > > Thanks, > Jorge Well, if you are looking for something like the old days, why don't just use gnome 2 based desktops like MATE, which may save you a lot of time to find the features you want and make them work. -- X

Re: How much ram does gnome-shell need?

2013-08-28 Thread Xinyun Zhou
On Wed, 2013-08-28 at 20:55 -0500, g wrote: > > > 135.6% is more than just a cpu problem. > > I think it is just because I have 8 virtual cores turned on in VirtualBox. If I give it only 1 core, it will never go more than 100%. -- Xinyun Zhou -- users mai

Re: Trouble setting up kickstart

2013-08-28 Thread Xinyun Zhou
), length 60) > dhcp-101.larsenhaus.org.newlixengine > > kickstart.larsenhaus.org.tftp: 32 RRQ "pxelinux.0" octet blksize 1456 > > > But no boot. > > > During my research I saw a post somewhere that talked about tftp > having issues with some RealTek ne

Re: How much ram does gnome-shell need?

2013-08-28 Thread Xinyun Zhou
vo W520, which has i7-2760QM and 16G of RAM. Even with that, it is still not enough for gnome-shell to work smoothly. I have to restart the gnome-shell using C-F2 -> r sometime to reset the gnome-shell, or even do a log out and log in again to make work. But anyway, nothing much I can do. --