Bumblebee not working
My laptop has the same hardware as forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=288509 And I met the same problem when installing Fedora 18 on my laptop. I followed the instructions provided by that thread,...
View ArticleNumber unread
Just an idea: Would it be possible to display the number of unread threads against a subforum ? I often go into a subforum to find the only updated thread is one that I just posted on - accessed from...
View ArticleMSI GE60 0NC/Qualcomm Atheros Killer E2200 not working
I own an MSI GE60 0NC laptop with an Atheros killer E2200 Ethernet adapter, which is not working. My Intel Centrino wireless card worked fine out of the box, but the ethernet adapter isn't operational...
View ArticleInstalling GCC on Fedora 18
What commad do I use to install GCC on Fedora 18 xfce? I've tried the "yum extender" program as well as the command line and gotten strange errors. When using the command line ( yum install gcc ) I...
View ArticleInstall 'readline' dep for iPython
I'm digging into Python and very green with it. Here, I'm attempting to make iPython happy by installing the readline package via pip; F18/fully patched: $ sudo python-pip install readline ... gcc...
View Articleyum problem with kmod-nvidia
I have just successfully updated to F17 using preupdate, and am trying to do a yum update. However, I get this error: Code: Downloading Packages: Running Transaction Check ERROR with transaction check...
View ArticleLoadind initial ramdisk problem
I am new to linux. I am using fedora f16 x86_64. I was using terminal from root and used yum to install some packages. I also wanted to reinstall the libjpeg package. I used yum erase libjpeg but...
View ArticleBTRFS data corruption on unclean shutdown
I use BTRFS on my root system with Fedora 18 (fully updated as of now). I noticed extreme data/file loss when an unclean shutdown happens (e.g. power loss, hardware reset etc.). I tested this doing the...
View ArticleConfiguring JDK with alternatives doesn't work
Hello, the default java installation is openJDK. /usr/bin/java -> /etc/alternatives/java /etc/alternatives/java -> /usr/lib/jvm/jre-1.7.0-openjdk.x86_64/bin/java I want to install JDK 1.6, and...
View ArticleLatest Updates - NO Battery?
Recent updates - updated 2013-05-06 - No battery icon in top bar. No indication of a battery in System Settings > Power. Recent update brought in Kernel Linux 3.9.2-200.fc18.x86_64, still running...
View Articledisable blinking text in virtual terminal
Hi I want to use mplayer to watch videos in a virtual terminal (for various reasons). I've done it before without any issues but on fedora much of the text will blink in a very annoying fasion. If you...
View ArticleFedora Kernel 3.9.2 issue
Hi, I like Fedora, but i am frustrated now, any kernel above 3.3.4 wont boot on my laptop without external monitor connected. Only shows grub, and then turn off screen, Fedora boot, but i see nothing,...
View ArticleLinux Mint 15 Olivia RC released!
Quote: Linux Mint 15 is the most ambitious release since the start of the project. MATE 1.6 is greatly improved and Cinnamon 1.8 offers a ton of new features, including a screensaver and a unified...
View Article3.9.2-200.fc18 kernel is panicking on my HP Pavilion G6-2210us
I'm wondering if anybody else is experiencing kernel panics with 3.9.2-200.fc18. I'm running a HP Pavilion g6-2210us with an AMD A4-4300M CPU. Everything is fine with 3.8.11-200.fc18.
View ArticleExternal Monitor bad rendering after 3.9.2-200 update
So it seems as though the 3.9.2-200 update messed up how my monitor is rendering. It's got weird bars of color with moving lines and a weird resolution. My external monitor is on a display port, using...
View ArticlePartition questions
First off I really hope I'm posting this in the right place as I'm assuming it's a Fedora thing. Second, please take it slow with me, I'm just running Fedora/LInux for my first time now so I'm still...
View ArticleWired network intermittent - Atheros Eth + BCM4312 WLAN (WL kmod)
I have a question just in case someone else is running the same hardware/software combination as I am: I'm not sure since when, as I usually connect via wireless, but recently I had the need to use my...
View Article3.9.2-200.fc18 kernel breaks VMWare Tools
I've got an F18 VM running on VMWare Fusion 5.0.3 and it has been fine until today. Today's update of the kernel to 3.9.2-200 kernel breaks the VMWare Tools. In particular, the host-guest-filesystem...
View ArticleFirewall Fedora 18
Hi, i want to use the Fedora 18 to firewall, and i need layer 7 to block some applications, someone know any solution to use the new kernel with layer 7 firewall alternative ?
View ArticleUsing Grub To Boot From Two Hard drives
I want to use Grub to give me an option to boot from another hard drive containing Windows. How do I accomplish this ( I don't have any experience with Grub :( ) . Thanks for any input.
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