VirtualBox RTR3InitEx failed with rc=-1912 (rc=-1912) error
I'm in the process of switching to a new Lenovo X230 Thinkpad. I have installed Fedora 18. Upon trying to get VirtualBox running, I am receiving this error: Code: Failed to open a session for the...
View Articlelittle boot loader problem
Hey guys, I am trying to dual boot win7 and fedora 18 on the same ssd, with fedora being my main. I partitioned the drive before hand giving both operating systems there own space. I installed windows...
View Article[SOLVED] plymouth not cooperating
hello guys. i ve used to change the plymouth splash screen in previous fedoras the details theme. Usually i would do: Code: sudo plymouth-set-default-theme details -R and everything would be fine. Well...
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Fedora 18 - Won't boot after updates today
I'm running Fedora 18 64-bit inside VMWare Worksation 9. Host OS is Windows 7 64-bit. I just ran yum update (was current as of 2 weeks ago) and now it gets to the point where you see the white...
View ArticleFedora 18 and Intel NUC DCCP847DYE (Celeron) and 100% CPU XORG Fix
Recently installed Fedora 18 (live) on Intel NUC DCCP847DYE Install went smooth, but realized sluggish performance, and slow response in the gnome shell. After looking at "top", realized XORG (x11) was...
View ArticleWhat do you think?
I want to ask what you think of the following plan. I am going to be COMPLETELY Re-Servicing my Compaq Presario Laptop. I have a garbage AMD Processor that's going to be replaced with an AMD Athlon II...
View ArticleCompatible hardware for Fedora 17
I am having a video problem after installing Fedora 17. The computer is an HP Pavillion Slimline S5120f dual booting Windows 7 and Fedora.. I think the video is on the motherooard but Windows 7...
View ArticleInstall to disk from (Gnome 3.8) live session
Hello, I'm running a live session from the GNOME-3.7.92.iso (based on fedora) and there seems to be no way to install to disk from within the live session - is that on purpose? I need to have a...
View ArticleF18 - How to boot single user and mount read-write
I can get into single user mode but I can't seem to mount root read-write so I can try and figure out why it won't boot after today's "yum update"... In the old days you "mkdir /a ; mount /dev/xxx /a ;...
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USB Installation fail for fedora 18 in ultrabook (HP envy)
Guys Pls help me out with installation of Fedora 18, I hav dwnlded Spherical cow Gnome - 64 bit and made a bootable USB using LinuxLive USB Creator and went through every instructions and watched a...
View ArticleVirtualbox: Enabling USB disables booting
There seems to be a general agreement everywhere that in order to get USB working in virtualbox, I should follow instructions just like this: http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showth...ght=virtualbox (post...
View ArticleDual Booting Windows 8 And Fedora 18
I have Windows 8 installed on my desktop with 2 hard disks. The second hard disk is partitioned into 2 parts. One part contains all my data and the other is empty. I tried to boot from the Fedora 18...
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Raspberry Pi heads for the open ocean
Quote: His Raspberry Pi will be used to control a robot boat that will pilot itself across the Atlantic Ocean. If the little craft succeeds in crossing thousands of miles of ocean, it will have...
View ArticleDual boot Fedora 18 with Windows 8
Help appreciated for a Fedora newbie. I bought a windows 8 box, so I could install Fedora 18. I did not want to risk my main PC. I first installed Fedora on a Virtual machine under Win 8, no problem,...
View ArticleApache HTTP Server 'mod_proxy' Reverse Proxy Security Bypass Vulnerability
CVE-2011-3639 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51869
View ArticleLanguage switch in fedora 18
Hello! I need to switch the keyboard to English and Arabic on fedora 18. What I did was to install tweak tool to turn on the modifiers switch. It worked once but when I powered off and again on again I...
View ArticleSamba with No Authentication
Hello, I am attempting to setup samba with 2 shares and not require authentication. But everything that I try still requests me to authenticate. Code: [global] server string = Samba Server...
View Articleyum update error involving python3-sleekxmpp
Have had this one for a couple of days, figured it would have cleared up by now, after a yum clean all: Code: Error: Package: python3-sleekxmpp-1.1.11-2.fc18.noarch (updates) Requires:...
View ArticleXBMC on F17 .. stuck at version 11.0 ?
Hi there, it seems to me as if XMBC is stuck at version 11.0 in the repos.. is this true? Why is that so, and might I have a chance to update to 12.1 if I try to make my own build ? ( Iave rpm fusion...
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