On Mon, 2003-11-24 at 08:02, fedora-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Send fedora-list mailing list submissions to > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > fedora-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx > > You can reach the person managing the list at > fedora-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of fedora-list digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: I have nothing but good things to say! (Bryan Anderson) > 2. Re: VMWare (Tommy Tovbin) > 3. Installation Woes (Chris Sparks) > 4. Re: Problem with adding packages from CD? (Denis Arnaud) > 5. Re: Installation Woes (Antonio Montagnani) > 6. RE: Installation Woes (David Balazic) > 7. how to request a package (Michael P. Soulier) > 8. Re: Problem with adding packages from CD? (Charles Swarts) > 9. Re: Game of Life (Michael Schwendt) > 10. Re: Installation Woes (Andy Green) > 11. Re: Gimp Dependencies that have dependencies! (Michael Schwendt) > 12. Re: Top posting and "no subject" messages. (Felix Miata) > 13. Re: Migrating bookmarks from Galeon to Epiphany (Charles E Taylor IV) > 14. Re: how to request a package (Markku Kolkka) > 15. Re: NIS configuration (Chris Kloiber) > 16. Re: NIS configuration (David Jansen) > 17. Re: Gaim 0.72 and 0.73 (Charles E Taylor IV) > 18. Re: Migrating bookmarks from Galeon to Epiphany (Mads Villadsen) > 19. Re: Alcatel SpeedTouch USB @ Fedora Core 1 (Fulvio) > 20. Re: no mail in 2 days (MWB) > 21. Re: Fedora-List Not Being Delivered -- Anyone Else? (Bryan Anderson) > 22. Re: shutting down mouse services [Failed]?? (David Jansen) > 23. Re: Dual boot setup (Bryan Anderson) > 24. Mozilla can't load php pages!!! (Didier Casse) > 25. Re: I think fedora needs... (Bryan Anderson) > 26. config-error (hemachandra.jayapal@xxxxxxxxx) > 27. RE: Mozilla can't load php pages!!! (Jason Tesser) > > --__--__-- > > Message: 1 > Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 11:59:27 +0000 > From: Bryan Anderson <fedora@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Organization: www.bryananderson.co.uk > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: I have nothing but good things to say! > Reply-To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > Vincent wrote: > > > Nope alot of ppl didn't like the gimp for the same reason, Gimp 1.3 supposedly > > did alot of work on the interface. What do you think of the screenshot? > > It 'looks' much better and polished to me. > > http://developer.gimp.org/screenshots/gimp-svg-import.png > > Still think it follows the same pattern as before....what's wrong with a > main window with toolbars and so on, like everything else? I don't like > a load of floating windows and I certainly don't like this constant > right-clicking to do all everything. Might be that I've not played with > it for long enough, but you know what these things are like - you get so > used to one app that anything else feels horrible. > > I never got into PhotoShop because I know Picture Publisher 10 inside > out and it does everything I need. I'm not sure PP will run under Wine > though. > > Bryan Anderson <fedora@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > --__--__-- > > Message: 2 > Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 14:57:49 +0300 (MSK) > From: Tommy Tovbin <tovbin@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: VMWare > Reply-To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > On Mon, 24 Nov 2003, Sean Craig wrote: > > Thank. > How I can foget it... > > > 'export CC=gcc32' > > > > then run vmware-config.pl > > > > Sean Craig > > > > Tommy Tovbin wrote: > > > > >Hi all, > > > > > >Next problem I got: > > >I'm trying to install VMware-workstation-4.0.5-6030.i386.rpm. Then rpm was > > >installed, I ran vmware-config.pl and got next sudden result: > > >[ --------------------- ] > > > > > > > > >Thoughts? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > "This is UNIX country. //=\ Tommy Tovbin > if you listen carefully, \=// > you can hear //=\ tovbin at niisi dot msk dot ru > Windows reboot..." \=// http://m1.sm.bmstu.ru > Hello, I've been trying "export CC=gcc32" (No quotes) with my VMWare install myself and I can't hear see feel a differance. The hd doesn't click, the screen doesn't flicker, nothing but the terminal goes to the next line where I type ./vmware-install.pl and walla, get's to the "gcc version 3.3.2 found vmware was built with gcc 3.2.3 do you want to continue anyway" part. And if I do continue it says "What is the location of the directory of C header files that match your running kernel? [/usr/src/linux/include]" .. being a relative noob I pretty much look at it stumped from that point on and cry. Anyhelp would be greatly appriciated. (Fedora Core 1) Thanks. Justin Steiger justins@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > --__--__-- > > Message: 3 > Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 04:10:44 -0800 > From: Chris Sparks <mrada@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Installation Woes > Reply-To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > Hello! > > I have tried two different approaches to install Fedora to no avail. > The first I bought CDs from CheapBytes and found that the installation > would halt during installation from the first CD. I then downloaded the > ".iso" images from a website (bonafide mirror) and burned new CDs and > that too halted during isntallation. Is there some inherent problem > with installation or am I not doing something that I need to do? > > Chris Sparks > > > > --__--__-- > > Message: 4 > Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 13:12:34 +0100 > From: Denis Arnaud <denis.arnaud_fedora@xxxxxxx> > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: Problem with adding packages from CD? > Reply-To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > Hello Bryan, > > > (a) in the main menu, select System Settings | Add/Remove Appolications > > (b) the system checks what I have and gives me a list of things to > > tick and untick, etc. No problem. > > (c) I tick xpdf to install that - nothing else. > > (d) I click Update and the system tells me how many packages are > > queued for installation. Up to now, no problem. > > (e) I click continue and the system gives me a message saying disk 2 > > is needed. > > (f) I put in disk 2, click OK and get an error message and it closes. > > > > > > > I've installed Fedora Core 1 yesterday, and got exactly the same error > when trying to install packages. I some cases, even, the > redhat-config-packages hanged forever and I had to kill it manually. > I've tried to install a few RPMs directly from the FC1 CDs, and it > worked for a few RPMs. After that, the package manager stalled. I had to > kill it manually. > The only way I've found to install the RPMs from the FC1 CDs is to check > the "All packages" box when installing FC1. > > I've also tried to use the up2date tool, but found that the GPG Key for > the glibc-common.xxx.rpm was corrupted (sic!) and did not dare to > install it further. > > Has anyone else found out what was wrong with the FC1 Package Manager? > > I've noticed, though, that there is an updated version of that Package > Manager in the test updates > (http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/testing/1/i386/redhat-config-packages-1.2.7-1.noarch.rpm), > but I've not tried to install it. > > Denis > > > > --__--__-- > > Message: 5 > Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 13:15:05 +0100 > From: Antonio Montagnani <anto.montagnani@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: Installation Woes > Reply-To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > Chris Sparks ha scritto: > > > Hello! > > > > I have tried two different approaches to install Fedora to no avail. > > The first I bought CDs from CheapBytes and found that the installation > > would halt during installation from the first CD. I then downloaded > > the ".iso" images from a website (bonafide mirror) and burned new CDs > > and that too halted during isntallation. Is there some inherent > > problem with installation or am I not doing something that I need to do? > > > > Chris Sparks > > > > > > -- > > fedora-list mailing list > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > > did you try a text installation??? I didn't succeed to install graphically, but text worked > > Antonio > -- > > > ======================================================= > Written with Mozilla 1.4.1 on Linux Fedora Core 1 > ======================================================= > Utilizzo Mozilla 1.4.1 su Linux Fedora Core 1 > ======================================================= > > > > > --__--__-- > > Message: 6 > From: David Balazic <david.balazic@xxxxxxxxx> > To: "'fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx'" <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: RE: Installation Woes > Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 13:17:02 +0100 > Reply-To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > Does it always hang at the same spot ? > Where ? > > > > ---------- > > From: Chris Sparks[SMTP:mrada@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > > Reply To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > Sent: 24. november 2003 13:10 > > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: Installation Woes > > > > Hello! > > > > I have tried two different approaches to install Fedora to no avail. > > The first I bought CDs from CheapBytes and found that the installation > > would halt during installation from the first CD. I then downloaded the > > ".iso" images from a website (bonafide mirror) and burned new CDs and > > that too halted during isntallation. Is there some inherent problem > > with installation or am I not doing something that I need to do? > > > > Chris Sparks > > > > > > -- > > fedora-list mailing list > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > > > > --__--__-- > > Message: 7 > Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 07:25:17 -0500 > From: "Michael P. Soulier" <michael_soulier@xxxxxxxxx> > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: how to request a package > Organization: Mitel Networks Corporation > Reply-To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > Greetings, > > What is the official process for requesting that a package be added > to the Fedora repositories? Additionally, there are a few that I could > roll myself, and would be willing to maintain. Does anyone know whom I > should contact about that? > > Thanks, > Mike > > -- > Michael P. Soulier <michael_soulier@xxxxxxxxx>, 613-592-2122 x2522 > 6000/6010/60* Development, Mitel Networks Corporation > "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like > effort." -Harley Hahn, A Student's Guide to Unix > > > > --__--__-- > > Message: 8 > Subject: Re: Problem with adding packages from CD? > From: Charles Swarts <lists@xxxxxxxxx> > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 06:25:43 -0600 > Reply-To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > The updated Package Manager will fix the problem. I found a post before > that detailed a problem installing packages from cd and suggested > installing the updated Package Manager. I did. I can now install > packages from the cd's and I have had no other problems. > > Charles > > On Mon, 2003-11-24 at 06:12, Denis Arnaud wrote: > > Hello Bryan, > > > > > (a) in the main menu, select System Settings | Add/Remove Appolications > > > (b) the system checks what I have and gives me a list of things to > > > tick and untick, etc. No problem. > > > (c) I tick xpdf to install that - nothing else. > > > (d) I click Update and the system tells me how many packages are > > > queued for installation. Up to now, no problem. > > > (e) I click continue and the system gives me a message saying disk 2 > > > is needed. > > > (f) I put in disk 2, click OK and get an error message and it closes. > > > > > > > > > > > I've installed Fedora Core 1 yesterday, and got exactly the same error > > when trying to install packages. I some cases, even, the > > redhat-config-packages hanged forever and I had to kill it manually. > > I've tried to install a few RPMs directly from the FC1 CDs, and it > > worked for a few RPMs. After that, the package manager stalled. I had to > > kill it manually. > > The only way I've found to install the RPMs from the FC1 CDs is to check > > the "All packages" box when installing FC1. > > > > I've also tried to use the up2date tool, but found that the GPG Key for > > the glibc-common.xxx.rpm was corrupted (sic!) and did not dare to > > install it further. > > > > Has anyone else found out what was wrong with the FC1 Package Manager? > > > > I've noticed, though, that there is an updated version of that Package > > Manager in the test updates > > (http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/testing/1/i386/redhat-config-packages-1.2.7-1.noarch.rpm), > > but I've not tried to install it. > > > > Denis > > > > > > -- > > fedora-list mailing list > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > > > > > > --__--__-- > > Message: 9 > Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 13:27:11 +0100 > From: Michael Schwendt <ms-nospam-0306@xxxxxxxx> > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: Game of Life > Reply-To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > --Signature=_Mon__24_Nov_2003_13_27_11_+0100_c185xNoEJMaA+hVg > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII > Content-Disposition: inline > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > On Sun, 23 Nov 2003 00:39:57 +1100, Ben Stringer wrote: > > > So Eric Raymond has proposed the "glider" emblem from the game of life > > the "hacker" emblem [2], but sadly, Fedora does not include the game of > > life anywhere I can see. Last time I ran the game of life was on a Sparc > > SunOS system. > > > > I found "gol v0.0.2" as a source download from tucows, but it did not > > (immediately) build on FC1. Anyone know of a Game of Life simulator that > > runs (or is available) for FC1 or Redhat? > > > > Cheers, Ben > > > > [1] http://www.catb.org/~esr/hacker-emblem/ > > > > Long ago there's been a package request for gLife at Fedora.us: > https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=276 > > -- > > --Signature=_Mon__24_Nov_2003_13_27_11_+0100_c185xNoEJMaA+hVg > Content-Type: application/pgp-signature > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQE/wfkf0iMVcrivHFQRApvKAJwKQt3Dl64MgAeoMwRC/8ZMePsfmACeN4AW > 8WGK4U+6EdazhrXZ16AJzVM= > =Mezw > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > --Signature=_Mon__24_Nov_2003_13_27_11_+0100_c185xNoEJMaA+hVg-- > > > > --__--__-- > > Message: 10 > From: Andy Green <fedora@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: Installation Woes > Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 12:26:28 +0000 > Reply-To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Monday 24 November 2003 12:10, Chris Sparks wrote: > > Hello! > > > > I have tried two different approaches to install Fedora to no avail. > > The first I bought CDs from CheapBytes and found that the installation > > would halt during installation from the first CD. I then downloaded the > > ".iso" images from a website (bonafide mirror) and burned new CDs and > > that too halted during isntallation. Is there some inherent problem > > with installation or am I not doing something that I need to do? > > Bad CD burn usually yields errors to do with unable to read things. Dropping > dead for a long time may be a sign of your attempting to perform the install > on an evil machine. You don't say what happened when it stopped... HDD light > on, caps lock light on keyboard still resposive? Flashing keyboard lights? > Did you do a media test on the CDs like it offers at the start of the > install? Is the HDD known to be good? > > If its not that, what makes a machine turn to the Dark Side? Hardware probs > include bad RAM that barely worked before, Linux may drive the chipset or the > RAM timings in a different way than what the PC was running before, leading > to flakiness. Evil interrupt conflicts. Strange and mutated chipsets like > Via used to put out (eg, KT133 no -A that barely works), or shuddering > monstrosities from another dimension that are found on PC Chips motherboards. > All of these are intent on causing horror. Or, you went out with billg's > sister and now he has put a curse on you. > > Software-wise, the BIOS can be a great force for evil, since the install > inherits whatever the BIOS did to hardware it does not know about. Common > causes of trouble are the ACPI settings and tables in the BIOS. Try the > install by staring it with typing > > linux ide=nodma acpi=off > > at the initial boot screen of Fedora and see if that helps. > > - -Andy > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQE/wfj1jKeDCxMJCTIRAukBAJwOAD8zp9Ei60OTL/OpG1YuA9JXcQCfTsId > KwCoahr+FoCb1X6/SLEiNtE= > =JrWC > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > --__--__-- > > Message: 11 > Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 13:33:26 +0100 > From: Michael Schwendt <ms-nospam-0306@xxxxxxxx> > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: Gimp Dependencies that have dependencies! > Reply-To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > --Signature=_Mon__24_Nov_2003_13_33_26_+0100_fgW=X/5Wf1BlKNEd > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII > Content-Disposition: inline > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > On Sun, 23 Nov 2003 20:28:28 -0500, Justin P. Steiger wrote: > > > I have looked high and low for everything I need for gimp 1.3.22 and so > > far all I've found is that the dependancies for gimp have dependancies > > for their dependancies. I've basicly got a bone stock install of Fedora > > Core 1 and an rpm from Matthias in fedora-list #335. This gimp has > > several dependancies I've been unable to install for one reason or > > another. > > > > A couple reinstalls of fedora ago, I managed to get gimp 1.3.22 > > installed and working like a dream, unfortunatly due to my noob'ness I > > ganked my install and had to install again .. and haven't been able to > > find an rpm that'll install, an updated repo for either yum or apt-get. > > > > Here is my latest attempt at installing gimp .. > > > > [root@localhost Downloads]# rpm -Uvh gimp-1.3.22-1.fr.i386.rpm > > error: Failed dependencies: > > libexif is needed by gimp-1.3.22-1.fr > > libexif.so.9 is needed by gimp-1.3.22-1.fr > > libgimp-1.2.so.0 is needed by (installed) xsane-gimp-0.91-1 > > libgimp-1.2.so.0 is needed by (installed) > > gimp-print-plugin-4.2.5-2 > > libgimp-1.2.so.0 is needed by (installed) gtkam-gimp-0.1.7-6.1 > > libgimp-1.2.so.0 is needed by (installed) gimp-perl-1.2.5-1 > > libgimpui-1.2.so.0 is needed by (installed) xsane-gimp-0.91-1 > > libgimpui-1.2.so.0 is needed by (installed) > > gimp-print-plugin-4.2.5-2 > > libgimpui-1.2.so.0 is needed by (installed) gtkam-gimp-0.1.7-6.1 > > libgimpui-1.2.so.0 is needed by (installed) gimp-perl-1.2.5-1 > > gimp = 1:1.2.5 is needed by (installed) gimp-perl-1.2.5-1 > > [root@localhost Downloads]# > > > > Thanks for any and all help, it's ALWAYS appriciated, > > Since you've mentioned Yum/APT already, I don't understand your > problem. http://www.fedora.us/wiki/FedoraHOWTO > > -- > > --Signature=_Mon__24_Nov_2003_13_33_26_+0100_fgW=X/5Wf1BlKNEd > Content-Type: application/pgp-signature > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQE/wfqW0iMVcrivHFQRAoMGAJkBQ4c5tX54WA3CDRdaEU7bSr1LRgCghvd/ > JFsQA5oxuAHVYf6sYJN9hg0= > =tNLv > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > --Signature=_Mon__24_Nov_2003_13_33_26_+0100_fgW=X/5Wf1BlKNEd-- > > > > --__--__-- > > Message: 12 > Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 07:34:31 -0500 > From: Felix Miata <mrmazda@xxxxxx> > Organization: http://members.ij.net/mrmazda/htmlemail.html > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: Top posting and "no subject" messages. > Reply-To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > T. Ribbrock wrote: > > > On Mon, Nov 24, 2003 at 01:18:53AM -0000, Roger Beever wrote: > > > > > It does not help when your email client always starts you are the top of > > > > the reply > > > > I *never* understood that "excuse". > > > > A little out of contest as I was making the point regarding newbies to Linux > > > Fair enough, but I took that quote on its own on purpose, as I've > > heard that excuse over and over again - and it just doesn't make > > sense. The placement of the cursor has nothing to do with quoting and > > it's important (IMO) that also newbies understand that. > > The top is the logical place to begin to trim out the portion of the > quote that is irrelevant to your reply, but I doubt there are many > Outhouse Excess users to whom it occurs that they can or should trim the > quote. :-( > -- > "God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble." > 1 Peter 5:5 NIV > > Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 > > Felix Miata *** http://members.ij.net/mrmazda/ > > > > --__--__-- > > Message: 13 > Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 07:37:54 -0500 > From: Charles E Taylor IV <tomalek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: Migrating bookmarks from Galeon to Epiphany > Organization: The Romulan Star Empire > Reply-To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > On 24 Nov 2003 11:43:07 +0000 > Colin Paul Adams <colin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > That's partly good news - but FC1 has 1.04 installed. Are there any > > problems upgrading to 1.06? (especially, does it need a higher level > > of Mozilla?) > > $ rpm -q mozilla epiphany > mozilla-1.4.1-18 > epiphany-1.0.6-2 > > I haven't noticed any real problems so far. I grabbed the epiphany source > RPM and rebuilt it against Fedora's mozilla with rpmbuild --rebuild (you > need the mozilla-devel RPMs to do this). So far, so good. > > -- > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > * Charles Taylor <tomalek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > * Chemistry teacher, Linux enthusiast! > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > * Web: http://home.mindspring.com/~charletiv/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > --__--__-- > > Message: 14 > From: Markku Kolkka <markkukolkka@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: how to request a package > Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 14:41:22 +0200 > Reply-To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > Michael P. Soulier kirjoitti viestissn (lhetysaika Maanantai 24. > Marraskuuta 2003 14:25): > > What is the official process for requesting that a package be > > added to the Fedora repositories? > > http://www.fedora.us/wiki/PackageSubmissionQAPolicy > > -- > Markku Kolkka > markku.kolkka@xxxxxx > > > > --__--__-- > > Message: 15 > Subject: Re: NIS configuration > From: Chris Kloiber <ckloiber@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Organization: Red Hat, Inc. > Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 20:33:07 +0800 > Reply-To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > On Mon, 2003-11-24 at 18:59, Arvind Narayanan wrote: > > Hi, > > > > While installing Redhat9, there was a screen for NIS (client) > > configuration which set up everything perfectly. But in FC1 I > > had to do it after installation, and it took me some googling > > to find which are the config files to make changes to. Is there > > some druid that automates this, similar to what happens in RH9 > > installation? Are there plans for putting back NIS configuration > > in a future release of Fedora, perhaps in an "Advanced" tab or > > something? Thanks. > > > > Arvind > > Have you tried 'authconfig' yet? > > -- > Chris Kloiber > Red Hat, Inc. > > > > --__--__-- > > Message: 16 > Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 13:46:23 +0100 > From: David Jansen <jansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: NIS configuration > Reply-To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > On Mon, Nov 24, 2003 at 04:29:36PM +0530, Arvind Narayanan wrote: > > While installing Redhat9, there was a screen for NIS (client) > > configuration which set up everything perfectly. But in FC1 I > > had to do it after installation, and it took me some googling > > to find which are the config files to make changes to. Is there > > some druid that automates this, similar to what happens in RH9 > > installation? Are there plans for putting back NIS configuration > > in a future release of Fedora, perhaps in an "Advanced" tab or > > something? Thanks. > > Yes, it's there, in the "firstboot" screen, below the fields where you > can add a user account there is a button for network authentication > setup which includes NIS (ok, I admit, I have overlooked this at first > too :) ) > Also, it is available as redhat-config-authentication (from the menu: > System Settings - Authentication) > > Note: in both tools, there is no button for NIS broadcast, but leaving > the NIS Server field empty makes that the client will do broadcasting to > find a server. > > David Jansen > > > > --__--__-- > > Message: 17 > Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 07:47:37 -0500 > From: Charles E Taylor IV <tomalek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: Gaim 0.72 and 0.73 > Organization: The Romulan Star Empire > Reply-To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > On Sat, 22 Nov 2003 05:05:07 -0800 (PST) > Chin Hui <cra_zboy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > It has been some time now and still there are no gaim > > builds for fedora. Will there be somebody who will > > build it for fedora? The redhat 9 package just does > > not work because pspell has been replaced by aspell in fedora > > Get the source RPM from the official website, then > > $ rpmbuild --rebuild gaim-0.73-1.src.rpm > > After a little while, you should have a binary RPM that works with Fedora. > > -- > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > * Charles Taylor <tomalek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > * Chemistry teacher, Linux enthusiast! > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > * Web: http://home.mindspring.com/~charletiv/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > --__--__-- > > Message: 18 > Subject: Re: Migrating bookmarks from Galeon to Epiphany > From: Mads Villadsen <maxx@xxxxxxxxx> > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 13:49:42 +0100 > Reply-To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > On Mon, 2003-11-24 at 13:37, Charles E Taylor IV wrote: > > > That's partly good news - but FC1 has 1.04 installed. Are there any > > > problems upgrading to 1.06? (especially, does it need a higher level > > > of Mozilla?) > > Epiphany 1.04 can also import Galeon bookmarks (in fact I think most > versions of Epiphany have had this feature). > > Go into Bookmarks/Edit Bookmarks, and then choose File/Import Bookmarks. > There is a Galeon option in the drop down menu. > > > > --__--__-- > > Message: 19 > From: "Fulvio" <fulami@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: Alcatel SpeedTouch USB @ Fedora Core 1 > Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 13:49:38 +0100 > Reply-To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > This is a multi-part message in MIME format. > > ------=_NextPart_000_006A_01C3B291.CD9CE740 > Content-Type: text/plain; > charset="iso-8859-1" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > yes I can, but my english is not very well because I'm Italian, however = > I'll try to help you > > you must go in this url: http://speedtouchconf.sourceforge.net/ > > you follow the howto online then when your modem function, you need to = > insert this line in /etc/rc.local: > rmmod speedtch > > in this way on boot linux unloads speedtch module and you can run adsl = > with: > /etc/rc.d/init.d/speedtouch start > > to stop your adsl you can use: > killall -9 pppd > > to reload your adsl you can use: > /etc/rc.d/init.d/speedtouch reload > > to run your adsl from boot you can insert this line in /etc/rc.local: > /etc/rc.d/init.d/speedtouch start > after line rmmod speedtch > > moreover if you want synchronize your pc's clock insert this line in = > /etc/rc.local: > service ntpd start > > but I'm not very sure that these informations are exacts, > > that's all, > bye bye, > Fulvio from Sicily > ----- Original Message -----=20 > From: KnuX=20 > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx=20 > Sent: Monday, November 24, 2003 12:49 PM > Subject: Alcatel SpeedTouch USB @ Fedora Core 1 > > > Anyone can help me ? :(=20 > > --=20 > > From: "KnuX"=20 > To:=20 > Subject: Alcatel SpeedTouch USB @ Fedora Core 1=20 > Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2003 14:17:12 +0100 Hello,=20 > > I previously used Red Hat Linux 9.0 and my modem was running with the=20 > http://speedtouch.sourceforge.net/ driver.=20 > I see that a module speedtch.o is present with the Fedora Core's = > kernel, can=20 > you tell me how I can use it ?=20 > > - How can I load this module ?=20 > - How can I configure my internet connexion (login/pass) ? The = > Internet=20 > assistant shows only my local network's ethernet card (so I have to = > edit a=20 > file ?) :(=20 > > Thank in advance for your answers ;)=20 > KnuX > ------=_NextPart_000_006A_01C3B291.CD9CE740 > Content-Type: text/html; > charset="iso-8859-1" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> > <HTML><HEAD> > <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; = > charset=3Diso-8859-1"> > <META content=3D"MSHTML 6.00.2800.1264" name=3DGENERATOR> > <STYLE></STYLE> > </HEAD> > <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>yes I can, but my english is not = > very well=20 > because </FONT><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I'm Italian, however I'll try = > to help=20 > you</FONT></DIV> > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>you = > must go in this=20 > url: <A=20 > href=3D"http://speedtouchconf.sourceforge.net/">http://speedtouchconf.sou= > rceforge.net/</A></FONT></DIV> > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>you follow the howto online = > </FONT><FONT face=3DArial=20 > size=3D2>then when your modem function, you need to insert = > this line in=20 > /etc/rc.local:</FONT></DIV> > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>rmmod speedtch</FONT></DIV> > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>in this way on boot linux unloads = > speedtch module=20 > and you can run adsl with:</FONT></DIV> > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>/etc/rc.d/init.d/speedtouch = > start</FONT></DIV> > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>to stop your adsl you can = > use:</FONT></DIV> > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>killall -9 pppd</FONT></DIV> > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>to reload your adsl you can = > use:</FONT></DIV> > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>/etc/rc.d/init.d/speedtouch = > reload</FONT></DIV> > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>to run your adsl from boot you can = > insert this line=20 > in /etc/rc.local:</FONT></DIV> > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>/etc/rc.d/init.d/speedtouch = > start</FONT></DIV> > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>after line <FONT face=3DArial = > size=3D2>rmmod=20 > speedtch</FONT></FONT></DIV> > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>moreover if you want synchronize your = > pc's=20 > clock insert this line in /etc/rc.local:</FONT></DIV> > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>service ntpd start</FONT></DIV> > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> > <DIV>but I'm not very sure that these informations are exacts,</DIV> > <DIV> </DIV> > <DIV>that's all,</DIV> > <DIV>bye bye,</DIV> > <DIV>Fulvio from Sicily</FONT><FONT face=3DArial = > size=3D2></FONT></DIV></DIV> > <BLOCKQUOTE=20 > style=3D"PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = > BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> > <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> > <DIV=20 > style=3D"BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = > black"><B>From:</B>=20 > <A title=3Dhidden-palace@xxxxxxxxxx=20 > href=3D"mailto:hidden-palace@xxxxxxxxxx">KnuX</A> </DIV> > <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = > title=3Dfedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx=20 > href=3D"mailto:fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx">fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx</A> = > </DIV> > <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Monday, November 24, 2003 = > 12:49=20 > PM</DIV> > <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Alcatel SpeedTouch USB = > @ Fedora=20 > Core 1</DIV> > <DIV><BR></DIV>Anyone can help me ? :( <BR><BR>-- <BR><BR>From: "KnuX" = > > <HIDDEN-PALACE wanadoo fr><BR>To: <FEDORA-LIST redhat com><BR>Subject: = > Alcatel=20 > SpeedTouch USB @ Fedora Core 1 <BR>Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2003 14:17:12 = > +0100=20 > Hello, <BR><BR>I previously used Red Hat Linux 9.0 and my modem was = > running=20 > with the <BR><A=20 > = > href=3D"http://speedtouch.sourceforge.net/">http://speedtouch.sourceforge= > .net/</A>=20 > driver. <BR>I see that a module speedtch.o is present with the Fedora = > Core's=20 > kernel, can <BR>you tell me how I can use it ? <BR><BR>- How can I = > load this=20 > module ? <BR>- How can I configure my internet connexion (login/pass) = > ? The=20 > Internet <BR>assistant shows only my local network's ethernet card (so = > I have=20 > to edit a <BR>file ?) :( <BR><BR>Thank in advance for your answers ;)=20 > <BR>KnuX</BLOCKQUOTE></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML> > > ------=_NextPart_000_006A_01C3B291.CD9CE740-- > > > > > --__--__-- > > Message: 20 > Subject: Re: no mail in 2 days > From: MWB <mwb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 13:58:59 +0100 > Reply-To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > W licie z nie, 23-11-2003, godz. 21:45, Richard E Miles pisze: > > I have not received any mail from the fedora-list in 2 days. Anyone else > > notice this? > > Yep, me too :(