Dirvish exclude not working
Fedora 14 server I run dirvish to backup every night. in my master.conf and default.conf for dirvish I exclude /var/backup/** Every night after the backup completes I see in the tree directory my...
View ArticleDistorted sound with VLC backend in KDE
I have Fedora 17 KDE. I used the gstreamer backend for Phonon, but it always makes my media players stop playing when moving to the next track and sometimes in the middle of playing a track. This is a...
View ArticleLenovo B575 live cd wireless problem
Hello, I have a Lenovo B575 laptop with a strange problem with the wireless. When I boot to a Fedora live cd the wireless works just fine. However after the install the wireless card is disabled....
View ArticleFedora 17 support on RTL8188ce
Hello, i have recently just purchased a toshiba laptop with the realtek RTL8188ce WLAN network card and installed fedora 17 on it,i get problems where the network just stops working and then will...
View Articlequick KDE question
Ok guys I am rocking KDE right now (fedora 17) and there is this one effect where the window moves slower than the mouse cursor when dragging.......how do I turn that off (its driving me nuts). :blink:...
View ArticleTrouble building hexchat on Fedora 17
Following instructions at the bottom of this page: http://www.hexchat.org/developers/building I get through the autogen and configure steps. I get hung up on the "make" step: Output: Code: /usr/bin/ld:...
View ArticleFedora upgrade 16 -> 17
Hi, I have a problem updating from Fedora 16 to 17. It does not work with preupgrade because it says it cannot find the .treepath file. Curl adds some path informations to the download URL and gets a...
View Articlecdrecord device configuration
I'm having a problem with cdrecord ( suddenly ). I've been using this to burn cd's for a while and had no problems with the software. I tried to burn something today and received the message: Code:...
View ArticleSmolt/Census - What is happening here?
I have been interested in Smolt. There does not seem to be any activity with Smolt development and the "looks like replacement" Census. So what is happening here? -SS.
View ArticleHelp! I cant live without my bottom panel anymore
Hi, I started using Gnome 3 and loved it but its just no good at multitasking. Finding windows in the top left corner thing is impossible when you have a lot of windows open. I need my bottom panel...
View ArticleTiling WM with Gnome3
Hi everyone. I use f17 with i3wm, but I'd like to run it in Gnome, with all the features and extras, just replacing Metacity/Mutter with i3wm. I found this page for Xmonad...
View ArticleTroubleshoot and/or Repair Yum Confusion
SOLVED: Quote: I wasn't running the yum clean commands as root and never noticed it. I'm glad Monday is almost over! While working on a new package I created a mypackage-1.0.0.rpm, and ran create repo...
View ArticleCinnamon F17 change alt tab + slow menu
Hi, Ideally i'd like know 3 alt tab functionality in cinnamon Alt tab between apps and alt ` between windows but failing that I just like to get rid of the window preview and have a regular alt tab...
View Article14,000 Blu-rays. In a gram of DNA.
Not half-bad :blink: http://gizmodo.com/5935929/researche...ne-gram-of-dna
View Articledoes grub2 is necessary
tryed the preupgrade f16->f17 it ended with a message unable to write for grub menu ... so does grub2 is necessary and if it is does anyone have the upgrade procedure for grub to grub2 :C
View ArticleFedora 17 update Kernel not boot.
Hello, this moornig i executed Code: yum update update kernel 3.5.2-3 and 3.5.0-2 and the i executed grub2-mkconfig Code: grub2-mkconfig -o /boot/grub2/grub.cfg Generating grub.cfg ... Found...
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Evolution fails send/recieve, no errors
Hello, I have Fedora 17 x86_64 with the most recent updates. Evolution has worked fine until recently (I'm not sure when it started to fail). I have checked and double-checked all settings, and I have...
View ArticleChange background when external monitor is connected
I want to set to different wallpapers for my main screen and my secondary screen. Since gnome 3 doesn't allow to set different backgrounds for different monitors, I had to create one big picture with...
View ArticleDirty AT101-102 Keyboard
I have used a AT101-102 for about 20 years and it looks like it. Is there a safe way to clean all the key tops. The Keyboard still works perfectly, just dirty. Thanks for any and all help.
View Article[SOLVED] Dracut warning after boot!
I booted up this morning (fedora 16 updated yesterday) and when I boot up I get: dracut warning: unable to process initqueue dracut warning: /dev/lv_root doesn't exist dracut warning: /dev/lv_swap...
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