Can not log into live usb
I am trying to install Fedora on a new 300gb partition on my hard drive as a second operating system. The first being Windows 7. I used Universal USB Installer to burn the Fedora-18-i686-Live-Desktop...
View ArticleKicked in the teeth: RMP and YUM removed themselves
1) yum update over ssh 2) connection crashes 3) login, yum fails, says transactions waiting 4) run complete transactions command, yum hangs 5) yum says duplicates found, run duplicate repair Now both...
View ArticleOpening applications when starting Fedora
I need to make some applications automatically reopen on restart the system. For this, I edited the file .bash_profile by simply placing a line with the name of the desired pgm, and is working. But I...
View ArticleA dog on your lap
What's up with these complete morons who drive around town with their dog on their lap? Seriously? What is the matter with these people? Over the years I've seen a gazillion drivers with small dogs on...
View Articlepcsxr / pcsx2 / optimus
Just writing up at work right now, but I use optimus on my fedora laptop, along with pcsxr and pcsx2 . I would love to get a few games through steam - but I haven't seen anything at all. But I thought...
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Can't install Fedora (dual-boot) - "Error checking storage configuration"
So I recently decided to switch from Ubuntu to Fedora. I have a Windows 7 partition, a recovery partition, a data partition and a (now) unallocated 100GB partition: The 5GB at the end was a swap...
View ArticleOpening Quicktime .mov files
Hi all, Having installed F18-32 from a Live CD I also installed VLC to open .MP4 and .flv files. Then I ran across a file labeled as QuickTime which has a .mov extension and Firefox/F18 told me I...
View ArticleCan't login after update. Oh! no. Something has gone wrong.
I installed f18 yesterday. Did an upgrade (1300 or so). Seemed to work fine until I boot today it boots to a warning: "Oh no! Something has gone wrong. A problem has occurred and the system can't...
View ArticleCreating custom live media with kickstart
Hi all, I am currently running F17, but will be looking to upgrade to 19 in a couple of weeks. I currently have a live USB I created with a custom kickstart setup so that I had all my main programs...
View ArticleI dont even know what Virtualbox is or what it does, but it has trashed my...
I have tried unsuccessfully researching this problem, so now I am unfortunately having to spam you. My yum is completely broken now. http://download.virtualbox.org/virtu...ta/repomd.xml: [Errno 14]...
View ArticleFC19-TC5-netinstall on HD
Test: I wanted to test FC19-TC5-netinstall on HD. 1. I added updates_testing-repo - so I must not update after installation. 2. I excluded boot-install, because I have a bootloader on HD. 3. After...
View ArticleCustomizing a Fedora 18 DVD Install Disc
I am currently building a stripped down version for the full Fedora 18 DVD using the punji software. To date I have been able to build an F18 Install DVD that includes Minimal Install and GNOME...
View ArticleI cant use Serial.serial.read() on ubuntu12.04 but it is working fine on...
I was using ubuntu 10.04 and now updating to ubuntu 12.04 but one of my python code was working fine in ubuntu 10.04 but not in ubuntu 12.04.(Ubuntu 10.04: python version = 2.6.5, Ubuntu 12.04: python...
View ArticleUEFI gummiboot HELP!!! (secure boot disabled)
I'm not having any luck booting into gummiboot. I'm using a fedora live usb with persistence. The hard drive is new and never been booted off of. I believe the problem is with the efibootvars. You can...
View ArticlePermanent grub2 splashscreen
Heyas As seen with Sabayon Distros, they seem to have a 'working' splash screen, as i'd imagine one. Back when i was more 'into' this, i had tried those settings but they didnt seems to work. My...
View ArticleTC 6 breaks skype
Well, I guess we knew it was coming, what with MS owning Skype. For awhile, it was quite smooth, including TC5, which enabled me to install Skype by just downloading the rpm and running, even on a 64...
View ArticleCant boot into fedora 14 System
Hi, Today i deleted one of the windows partitions after that i cant be able to boot into my fedora system, I figured out the problem and get to know that my grub.conf file has been changed after that....
View ArticleF18 Login after update
Everything has been going well since my fresh install to F18, except updates sometimes won't go in the first try. They have always worked by the second try. I was on line last night, the machine was...
View ArticleServing RTP Multicast audio stream via pulseaudio on headless mpd controlled...
So, after years of cursing pulseaudio and fighting it on various desktops and laptops, I thought I'd finally found a real use case for this incredible peace of software: I want to serve my music...
View ArticleFedora 18 sound stops working after 2 mins (Toshiba Satellite)
I own a Toshiba Satellite notebook which runs Fedora 18 (freshly installed), and, after booting, the sound works fine for about 2 minutes and then completely crashes having to reboot the notebook to...
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