Oddly Partitioned Harddrive
so i'm trying to install a game, and it said I had no space on the drive.:fp: now obviosly this is partitioned oddly since my hard drive is about half a TB (or i thought it was.) i looked in the...
View ArticleF18 won't boot to grub following update
hi all, Following the last update (inluding a kernel update) fedora will no longer boot to the grub menu. It starts on the initial bios menu, then says 'welcome to grub' but doesn't goto the grub menu....
View Articlewindows drivers in Virtual box
It has been a long time since using Fedora and when I installed Fedora 18 KDE 32bit all was ok. did the software updates. then tried to install guest relations and got the below messages. seems they...
View ArticleNew kernel questions
Last night I did an update "yum update" as usual. Yum updated some 300+ packages including a kernel update, 3.9.5-201. I also noticed that in the process it also ran grub2-mkconfig. Here are my...
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Problems with patch application to a source
I am trying to update a package for pcsx2 to have it included in rpmfusion (bugzilla 2455 https://bugzilla.rpmfusion.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2455 ) I am trying to use r5350 source available here:...
View Articlelivecd-creator - error
Hello friends, I create livecds in VirtualBox-4.2.12, today I want to create FC19-livecd. But first (its new) VirtualBox needs 100% of one of my CPUs, then livecd-creator ends with the following...
View ArticleCompaq Presario V6000 Issues
Hello friends, i cant install Fedora on my Compaq laptop. Tired using the DVD Media an external USB Media and even network installer. Please how do i go about this?
View ArticleProblems after uninstalling ATI drivers
After I installed ATI drivers, the system can't enter X Window again. Then I got here to search for some help. And I found a threshold: 1.su 2.yum remove kmod-catalyst* 3.yum remove...
View ArticleGrub2 update for Non-partition PC!
Hi, I just upgraded my f17 to f18. However, grub menu doesn't show up any more giving an error. I believe it's coming from the fact that "grub2 updating" was not performed or grub file in /boot isn't...
View ArticlePRISM break
saw this debian forum, http://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.p...501992#p501992 for our safe internet surfing. Quote: The Electronic Frontier Foundation was nice enough to set us up this...
View ArticleA later download for Fedora 19.
This one is from today June 15 How do download Use the command line and a regular login (non administrator) select or create a directory, for example Downloads paste the...
View ArticleError while trying install anything or update my system
I am using the below command -- Code: yum update I am getting the below set of error -- Code: [root@localhost nilanjanpal]# yum update Loaded plugins: langpacks, presto, refresh-packagekit Traceback...
View ArticleAwful font rendering in Mate
I've installed F19 with the Mate desktop, the font rendering is absolutely awful. Is there a way to fix it? Fonts were fine in Gnome2, what happened in Mate?
View Article"[Errno -1] repomd.xml does not match metalink for fedora"
For some hours I've been getting the following errors after launching yum update: Code: <base_URL_of_mirror>/development/19/x86_64/os/repodata/repomd.xml: [Errno -1] repomd.xml does not match...
View Articlesystemd show boot process
I use systemd right now , before this when I start my Linux . it show me boot process and I see which service and I see OK in green color something like this Code: [ok] mysqld Can I have this with...
View Articlenfs wildcarding with IP addresses
According to the man page one can wild card things using IP addresses. However there are no clear examples and all attempts I have made failed. e.g. BOTH forms below fail miserably. I have to use host...
View ArticleFrom the release notes.
Boot speed is improved by removing unused features from the initramfs. If new hardware is added, boot into the rescue initramfs and use the command dracut --regenerate-all --force to rebuild and...
View ArticleAcer 4720Z smokey/gray screen
Hello, I have an Acer 4720 with Fedora 17 installed. I was using it a few weeks ago, and the screen started going smokey. The "smoke" got thicker over the period of about 5 minutes or so, then was...
View ArticleMonitor sleep
My monitors now do go into power saving mode after inactivity when they used to before the upgrade. How do I enable it?
View ArticleFedora 18 -- KDE, alsa -- no audio without explicit alsactl init
Greetings, Audio has worked fine on my Fedora box for years, until Fedora 18. In order to enable audio in Fedora 18, I need to run alsactl thusly: 63> alsactl init 0 Found hardware: "ICH" "Analog...
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