Unexpected error in tar command
I am running Fedora 17 x86_64. I use very much tar command, and today i used it like this: I was in /home/acaribe/acaribeW/D_ACAD tar czvf D_ACAD.tar.gz * This is supposed to create the tar file with...
View ArticleFedora 18 Not Shutting Down - Installed on Hyper-V
Hi - I have Fedora 18 installed on Hyper-V and it's not shutting down. I can start OK, have all updates, but when I shutdown or restart (by menu or command line using root (shutdown - h now)) it does...
View ArticleDesktop is slow in Fedora 18?
I've got an interesting problem, the desktop is running real slow in 18 which acts like low memory. The hardware is a Celeron 2 gig. with 1,5 gig of memory. Video card is a ATI Radeon 9550. Video is ok...
View Article[SOLVED] openelec and nfs share woes
Hello, it seems that something has changed within last week when it comes to nfs. Two updates (systemd and kernel) might be at fault. Basically, my nfs shares with openelec 3.0.3 on a raspberry pi...
View ArticleExternal HDD safely remove !
Hi, I've buy a newone external hdd and when I try to remove that, hdd still working. I want to poweroff it before remove usb cable. How to ? Thank you !
View ArticleCan't write to Galaxy SIII via mtp
I'm running fedora 18 with KDE and I can mount my S3 via mtp, but I cannot write to it, even running as root. Any idea how to get this working? Sent from my SAMSUNG-SGH-I747 using Tapatalk 2
View ArticleNeed help running commands in the Kernel command line
Hello, I have been trying to install Matlab on Fedora and have had nothing but issues. I have been going back and forth with tech support and they linked me here:...
View Articlefish 2.0 is now available
I still prefer bash (and sometimes ksh), but fish is kind of a cool shell with some interesting features (most notably "autosuggestions" and syntax highlighting as you type). The last release was over...
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Weird characters on the terminal
I am seeing some weird characters on the terminal if I type 'clear' and hit enter. This appears on the line next to the command and happens only with clear. Code: $ clear [3;J
View ArticlePackages Manager for Gnome not asking for password.
Hello everyone, I am wondering if there is way to make package manager ask for a password everytime I update the system. I am aware that the change was made on prupose. I am also aware that there other...
View Articleanother new beta
https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt...x86_64-DVD.iso The date is May 17,2013 One day later.
View Articleboot problems
I recently updated fedora 18, now when it boots it goes to show the services starting, it gets as far as "started NFS file locking service" which it say's ok to but won't get any further I can get to...
View ArticleWindows Recovery and Grub Rescue
Hi, I originally had a dual boot setup with Windows 7 and Verne and it was fine for awhile. There was an issue where an error kept occurring on one of my RAID disks and Fedora wouldn't boot anymore...
View Articlecommand line program for audio and mic volume
What is the command line program for audio and mic volume?
View ArticleWifi always disconnected.
Hi there, I bought a Compaq CQ58. I try many distributions, only Fedora 18 seems to work almost out of the box, and with free drivers. I have only a problem. I use network manager, I can detect my ap,...
View ArticleUser Authentication
Dear all respected members, i am an IT professional Network Administrator working in Govt sector. Having strong networking knowledge on windows domain having CCNA, MCSE, MCITP. recently i have moved to...
View ArticleBad Day in the Office
And it wasn't even Friday the 13th! http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-22579130
View ArticleF19 Spin with many features
http://mirror.yandex.ru/fedora/russi...a-RC1/RFRemix/ Has Rpmfusion and other software included. It is based on F19 beta of May 17th 32 and 64bit versions
View ArticleUSB data card not switching as modem
I am new to Fedora. I have an INTEX Wireless Data Card Speed-3g V7.2 device, which i tried using it in F18. The OS recognizes it as a mass storage device( that is, it shows the drivers for...
View ArticleHow to update a specific package from a specific repo
Hello, I am wondering how do I configure my system to update a specific package from a specific repo, but leave all other packages updating from the normal update channels. I want both yum from the...
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