> The problem is that I have some other hardware that does not work all
>that well after suspend/hibernate and so I can have either that hardware
>(M-Audio 1010) working and the mouse at risk of failing or the 1010 not
>working.
So what you're saying is, while the M-Audio 1010 is working the ps/
>my laptop's (Thinkpad X201t) screen goes black if I don't use it for
>some time (between 6 and 15 minutes).
Some laptops have settings in the bios that you have to set separately from
the OS's settings.
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> Seems networking should just 'come up' on a new install.
>Let the user decide how to tighten up his security, Fedora
>seems to be taking the opposite approach.
Your setup looks fine. You said this was a new install? You shouldn't have
to do anything other than install the OS. It's supposed to se
> So, what's changed between Fedora11 and Fedora14,
>other than setting up the above files (or using
>system-config-network) what do I need to do???
Maybe selinux is blocking? Maybe the driver is changed?
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> I want to know what is the best way to partition a hardrive to be use
>on a KVM host installation. I have a 256 GB hardrive that I want to
>use on the host server. Please can anyone tell me the partition method
>you have used on the host system? Thanks
If you use a qcow2 or raw format file, a gu
>There is nothing plugged in to eth0.
>
>My uplink is eth1.
>
>The bridge is only for use by virtual machines on this same box.
>
>Should I have configured it differently?
I always use 2 or more nics for servers running virtual machines, with each
nic connected directly to the main switch.
If th
>That's still not what I wanted, I would prefer to use the
>Windows already on one of my hard drives and dual boot
>via grub. I will try the procedure you describe, if I can't
>manage that then the problem will be resolved with an
>eventual new install of F-15.
This was something I posted earlier
> While rummaging around for a
>copy of "clonezilla," which I found..
Don't bother with old versions of clonezilla you might have laying around.
Like any linux, the project is constantly updated. Download the current
version.
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>My enet I/F on the host used to be eth1.
>Now it says it's the bridge br0. Is this as expected?
Well, the interfaces are doing exactly what you specified in the ifcgf
scripts. I dunno if that's what you expected or not...
When I use bridges, I don't let the interface or the bridge obtain an IP
a
> this technique compdoc describes above
>looks like it could be even simpler...
I did forget one thing: if there is no sticker attached to the case, record
the Windows serial number before running sysprep. Sysprep will remove the
existing serial number, and you'll need to ente
>> http://www.sysprobs.com/physical-virtual-virtualbox-virtualbox-p2v
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>> Thanks Claude, I spent some time with that yesterday after
>> reading this but that page is pretty hard to follow. Poor
>> example images that are different than I see
>My problem is
>that the only way I can get Windows to run is to plug it into
>the first slot, then Windows boots but I never see grub.
By first slot I guess you sata port? It's been a while since I've noticed
Windows caring about device order. I have seen windows try to change its
drive letter wh
> Windows is very fussy about the hardware. If the hardware changes from
>when it was originally installed, it refuses to run. This is
>(supposedly) to prevent unauthorized copies. So it is unlikely you will
>be able to get the copy on disk to run.
It's true that when you make major changes to th
> Keyboard works, mouse doesn't.
> Does that give you any clues?
I'm using qemu-kvm 0.14.0, and I have to run the command like this or
neither the mouse or keyboard works:
qemu-kvm -m 512 -hda svr.img -soundhw ac97 -k en-us -usbdevice tablet
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> I just installed the recent qemu update on my KVM server which hosts my
VMs for
> local services. I stopped all VMs, did the upgrade, and reboot. Now none
of the
> VMs respond to mouse or have sound.
Does the keyboard work?
Just curious - you run the vm from a command line
> Can memtest86 actually throw up errors on good modules?
I run memtest86+ on every computer I service. Memory errors are rare, but
they do happen and the computer tends to crash, etc. when they are
happening.
If memtest was finding errors on good modules, which are installed in
computers that d
> I've got a shellscript that is invoked by a desktop icon. works fine.
>but every time I do it I get a gnome prompt asking if I want to
>run in terminal, run, view, etc.
Did you create a launcher of the type Apllication?
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>I want to install a blog on a fedora server to display informations
>and let users put comments.
WordPress is nice...
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> Wrong. Runlevel 1 is single-user mode.
Naw, I wasn't wrong - I was just explaining in a way anyone can understand.
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As Kevin J. Cummings said, you want to boot to runlevel 1, which is text mode.
Boot to the command line, in other words.
Google: fedora 12 runlevel 1
And if you are able to log in as root, you need to look at all of your
partitions and see which one is full. If you aren't sure what to delete,
> Even if it has failed you don't want to
>try fixing it unless you are a qualified electrician and
>have appropriate tools for things like earth testing.
You don't repair failed/damaged PSUs and motherboards - you replace them.
>PSU's also fail for another common office reason in some
>configur
>It should drain away when unplugged. But that doesn't happen instantly.
>And, if the power supply has a fault, it may hold a charge for longer
>than you might expect.
You can unplug the power cord and hit the power button on the PC, and it
will be gone instantly. Also, since the PSU circuit boar
> Well, yes, it can be a hardware failure, but then it's a
>rather strange coincidence that the crashes started
>happening immediately
I do IT for small businesses, and I fix just these sorts of problems. And I
can tell you from experience - these kinds of coincidences happen fairly
often.
In any
> I don't think we have a broken hardware issue. I can install older revs of
Fedora including 12 and 9 just fine.
It does sound like a hardware issue. What mode is the sata controller set
for in the bios? AHCI would be best...
Is it using sata, or is it scsi, or ide?
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> I have noi Disk Utility under System->Administration. What is its real
>name?
Sorry, wrong OS. Use smartctl, which is part of the smartmontools. Look for
reallocated sectors, which is a bad thing...
Example:
smartctl -a /dev/sda
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>> 7.024044] i2c i2c-0: nForce2 SMBus adapter at 0x600
AMD's Socket A. Pretty old, slow system. It's possible it doesn't implement
APIC and ACPI correctly. Someone suggested a bios update - if there is one,
that would be a good idea.
Does the command 'smartctl -a /dev/sda' show any reallocated
>when I upgraded from Fedora 12 to Fedora 14, about twenty days ago,
>the system (which wasn't doing really well even before the upgrade)
>became almost unusable.
Weird problems often have a hardware issue behind them. There are many
things to check. Some are easier than others:
>From the deskto
> One of these drives had a faulty block which the drive had not been able
to automatically relocate.
Just curious, what's the reallocated sector count for the drive? And how
many bad sectors do you feel comfortable with?
I used to live with drives with a low reallocated sector count, but I
rece
>I switched to using a Mac after LOTS of investigation and watching the
Windows98SE/ME disaster (Microsoft usually screws it up once before getting
it right.)
98SE was a stable OS as used in the business world: easy to repair, easy to
install, and easy to upgrade hardware for on existing systems
> Every now and again, the firefox profile gets hosed.
Are you saying this is a normal occurrence in Fedora 14, or for Firefox in
general?
I've never had it happen...
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>ls zfs working in fedora? Can you share?
Last night, I installed zfs on fedora 14 as shown on http://zfsonlinux.org/
. You have to download the files and create & install rpms. Not too hard,
but not simple.
After installation, I shared the zfs volume using samba, and copied several
large file
> Is there a bash command that tells an executing script what *its* path is?
echo $PWD
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> yum search vnc, if you can't see it, add rpmfusion, look..., you can see
vnc4server and others things more, but i recommended vino and vinagre.
I tried searching with yum. And trying to find repos for fedora has been a
little difficult. Thanks for pointing to rpmfusion..
Vino is fine for sharin
I have tigervnc server installed on a fedora 14 box, and when I use the
Windows tigervnc client it is terribly slow.
Normally, I use the ultravnc windows client which is very fast, however when
I use it to connect to the tigervnc server, there is a long pause with a
black screen before the unlock
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