> > > On Fri, Mar 25, 2005 at 02:53:44PM -0600, rado wrote: > > > > This Project: I have to reset my modem thru a script > > > > # I can telnet into the modem > > > > it asks me for my password > > > > then I gotta hit "r" to reset > > > > then I gotta hit "y" as a confirmation > > > > then it's done and I am back at the shell prompt > > > > > > > LOGON PASSWORD> ********************************* > > go to type password and it like overwrites itself...I have never been > > able to do it the first time(password kinda overwrites itself in a wierd > > way) > > discovered that if I just hit return first time it asks, I can get my > > password in but still like it's overwriting itself in that wierd way. > > > > > this is where the hangup is at. > run the script in conservative mode and add an exit command. I do run in conservative... gotta see what exit's all about > > > > using a script.exp that autoexpect produces just hangs right there no > > matter what I try to do w/the timeout thang. > > just dunno...wish I could find a way to do it w/out expect really. > > jr > > There are also chat scripts the old uucp programs used to use. Look at > the "chat" command. > gonna check this out as well thx Jeff appreciated! john rose > -- > http://kinz.org > http://www.fedoranews.org > Jeff Kinz, Emergent Research, Hudson, MA. > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 12 > Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2005 02:19:22 +0200 > From: Jody <koya@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Fedora 3 hanging before Anaconda launches > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Message-ID: <4.2.0.58.20050326021524.00b0c770@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed > > Hello, new linux user here. I am trying to install Fedora 3.0 (DVD version) > on my system, but every time I do it hangs just before it launches > Anaconda. It just sits there doing nothing...can any kind person give me a > hint as to what might be going on? > > AMD 2600+ > A7N8X MB > LG SuperMulti DVD Burner > 1Ghz RAM > Maxtor 120GB HD > > Not sure what other info might be useful... > > Thanks > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 13 > Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2005 21:47:22 -0500 > From: David Curry <dsccable@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: [SECURITY] Fedora Core 2 Update: mozilla-1.7.6-1.2.2 > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Message-ID: <4244CD3A.9070207@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > Christopher Aillon wrote: > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Fedora Update Notification > > FEDORA-2005-248 > > 2005-03-25 > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > Product : Fedora Core 2 > > Name : mozilla > > Version : 1.7.6 > > Release : 1.2.2 > > Summary : Web browser and mail reader > > Description : > > Mozilla is an open-source web browser, designed for standards > > compliance, performance and portability. > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Update Information: > > Is anyone else having a problem applying the latest Mozilla security > upgrades? I have used Up2date to fully maintain my system. Yet, in > attempting to apply the subject update, I am advised of a package > dependency problem. The message reads, "Unresolvable chain of > dependencies: mozilla-1.7.6-1.2.2 reauires desktop-file-utils >=0.9 > > The desk-file-utils package installed on my system is numbered 0.4-2 and > http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/2/i386/ > does not list any updates. How does one resolve the descrepancy here? > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 14 > Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2005 23:02:45 -0500 > From: jim lawrence <fedorajim@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: Fedora 3 hanging before Anaconda launches > To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: <717e1ae605032520023eb6fb63@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > On Sat, 26 Mar 2005 02:19:22 +0200, Jody <koya@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hello, new linux user here. I am trying to install Fedora 3.0 (DVD version) > > on my system, but every time I do it hangs just before it launches > > Anaconda. It just sits there doing nothing...can any kind person give me a > > hint as to what might be going on? > > > > AMD 2600+ > > A7N8X MB > > LG SuperMulti DVD Burner > > 1Ghz RAM > > Maxtor 120GB HD > > > > Not sure what other info might be useful... > > > > Thanks > > > > -- > > fedora-list mailing list > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > > Does the DVD have 1 file on it? or many files? open the DVD in > windows and let us know > -- > > Jim Lawrence > Registered Linux User: #376813 > ******************************************************** > When I'm feeling down, I like to whistle. > It makes the neighbor's dog run to the end of his chain and gag himself. > ************************************ > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 15 > Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2005 23:32:43 -0500 > From: jim lawrence <fedorajim@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Redhat.fedora site Not Noobie Friendly! > To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: <717e1ae605032520321988ea0@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > I have noticed that on the main page of the fedora download site there > are no instructions on how to burn a ISO image or what iso files a > user would need ot download. Who can I email so that these simple > instructions can be added to the download page so that the newest of > noobies would have to read it; before or at least pop it at them > stating that if your going to do this then you need theses or if that > you need this. etc... I ran a search on fedoraforum.org 187 > possible hits to "burn ISO" if you try cant boot from install CD its > around 500 hits. Seems to me that idea of how to burn a ISO image > isn't getting to the public. People especially noobies just don't > know. they heard of linux so its the "i'll download it and install it" > mean while they are lost after they spent 4 hours downloading iso > images and waste 4 cds because they didn't know any better. WE as a > COMMUNITY need to get the idea out that "HEY THIS IS HOW YOU DO THIS" > Before the person who wants to try a different OS gets frustrated and > gives up. > -- > > Jim Lawrence > Registered Linux User: #376813 > ******************************************************** > When I'm feeling down, I like to whistle. > It makes the neighbor's dog run to the end of his chain and gag himself. > ************************************ > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 16 > Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2005 00:24:03 -0500 > From: David Curry <dsccable@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: Redhat.fedora site Not Noobie Friendly! > To: jim lawrence <fedorajim@xxxxxxxxx>, For users of Fedora Core > releases <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: <4244F1F3.4030303@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > jim lawrence wrote: > > >I have noticed that on the main page of the fedora download site there > >are no instructions on how to burn a ISO image or what iso files a > >user would need ot download. Who can I email so that these simple > >instructions can be added to the download page so that the newest of > >noobies would have to read it; before or at least pop it at them > >stating that if your going to do this then you need theses or if that > >you need this. etc... I ran a search on fedoraforum.org 187 > >possible hits to "burn ISO" if you try cant boot from install CD its > >around 500 hits. Seems to me that idea of how to burn a ISO image > >isn't getting to the public. People especially noobies just don't > >know. they heard of linux so its the "i'll download it and install it" > >mean while they are lost after they spent 4 hours downloading iso > >images and waste 4 cds because they didn't know any better. WE as a > >COMMUNITY need to get the idea out that "HEY THIS IS HOW YOU DO THIS" > >Before the person who wants to try a different OS gets frustrated and > >gives up. > > > > > Jim, have you seen http://fedora.redhat.com/download/ ? > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 17 > Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2005 01:25:59 -0500 > From: David Curry <dsccable@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: FC2 Gnome sound recorder in KDE - Some Functionality > To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: <42450077.7060107@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > This is a report to the community on at least partial functionality of > Gnome sound recorder running the KDE desktop in FC2. All attempts to > use the application while running the Gnome desktop failed. I stumbled > across this positive functionality while exploring features of KDE desktops. > > Sound hardware consists of VIA 8235 & AC97 chips on Gigabyte mobo > > The software includes: > kernel-2.6.10-1.770_FC2 with alsa driver snd-via82xx > alsa-lib-1.0.3a-2, alsa-utils-1.03-1, > kdebase-3.2.2-8.FC2.i386, kdelibs-3.2.2-12.FC2 > kdemultimedia-3.2.2-2.i386 > > Gnome-sound-recorder functionality was discovered while exploring KDE > desktop popup menu items and their submenus. Key to the discovery was a > KDE application named Multimedia Systems Selector reached by K/Red Hat > icon --> Preferences --> More Preferences --> Multimedia Systems > Selector which displays a dialogue box labeled "GStreamer Preferences". > Within the dialogue box, one can display a menu of choices for Audio - > Default Sink and a Test button. Originally set on ALSA, clicking on > Test produced no sound. Four other alternatives were presented - Arts > sound daemon, Enlightenment sound daemon, Open Sound Software, and > Custom. Test button results were positive for the first three of those > alternatives, but only OSS played nice with Gnome-sound-recorder. > > Efforts to record voice messages with Gnome-sound-recorder produced > nothing more than popping noises. However, gnome-sound-recorder did > record music played from a CD-rom. Recording worked when the type of > file to be recorded was set to "Voice" and to "CD quality, lossless." > > FWIW > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 18 > Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2005 01:41:18 -0500 > From: David Curry <dsccable@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: KDED Mount Watcher > To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: <4245040E.9010302@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > Exploring the KDE desktop, I did the following. > > Red Hat/K icon --> Preferences --> KDE control center --> KDE components > --> Service Manager. > > The services listed were separated into two groups -- startup and "On > demand" -- with the first group initiated with the desktop. > > In the "On demand" section, was something labeled KDED Mount Watcher > with an informational notation reading (keeps track of mount activities > (devices:/)) > > Does anyone know what that service does? Might it play a part in > unpredictability of mount/unmount behavior of CD drives while running > the KDE desktop? > > > > ------------------------------ > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > End of fedora-list Digest, Vol 13, Issue 352 > ******************************************** -- Trust Everyone...just make sure you brand your cattle
