Set initial value of 'fn' brightness key?
I'm running F18 64-bit on an ASUS K55N laptop and I'd like to set the default panel (LCD) brightness when I boot. This appears to be a hardware issue, since I've got an updated ATI driver and have set...
View ArticleWhat is the purpose of the hideapps folder?
I am using Fedora 18 (64 bit) with Gnome 3. I recently had some issues building the current versions of Mono and MonoDevelop on my system where I noticed some previously installed global assemblies...
View ArticleAmd 13.4 and Xorg 1.13
Hello comunity. I tried to install the catalyst 13.4 (downloaded form the amd web) and install it, when I reboot the system it starts but the X server crash and the screen is only a lot of colors...
View ArticleFeatures Coming In The Xfce 4.12 Desktop
Quote: Xfce 4.12 still hasn't been released yet and it's running months behind schedule. Xfce 4.12 will be a major update to the lightweight desktop that's becoming an increasingly used alternative to...
View ArticleWARNING: Circular Directory Structure
Hi, all. Complete newbie here so please keep instructions simple and don't let me get up to anything dangerous ( : This is for an XO-1 running a release based on Fedora 17. The desktop is GNOME....
View Articlefc18 laptop does not recognize touchpad
The system is fc18 on a thinkpad x120e and the system does no recognize the touchpad. The synaptics packages are installed and the xorg file was copied to /etc/... The synaptics module is not laoded....
View Articlegoogle-earth-stable-7.1.1.1871-0.x86_64 on fedora19
Dear friends, I am running fedora19 with the latest update...Today I downloaded the latest google earth package. but at the time of installation i get conflict error...has anybody tried it.. #rpm -ivh...
View ArticleFans running constant ...
My fans on my Lenovo 500Y notebook, was running almost constant. According to "powertop" my "Audio codec hwC0D0: Realtek" was using 100% all the time. Turning off the microphones solved the problem !...
View ArticlePartitions for Installation
Hi there I'll install fedora 19 in a few days on my pc. I've go a 250GB SSD and a 1 TB HDD. Parallel i install Windows 7 with a reservation of 700GB on the HDD. So i've got a 250GB SSD vor Fedora and...
View ArticleGrub-rescue for LVM encrypted partitions
Windows messed up my boot partition on my dual boot system (Windows 7 and Fedora 18). Now after each reboot the grub loader starts with: error: no such partition. grub rescue>What can I do to get...
View ArticleConfiguring yum to bypass the proxy
Hi, To configure YUM to bypass the proxy, I have modified those 2 files: "/etc/yum.conf" and "/etc/sysconfig/rhn/up2date", where I have added my account and my password. In the "/etc/yum.conf" file, I...
View ArticleTroubles to put another resolution
I have an Nvidia Gforce 9500GT, It's installed now but I dont know how can I change to another resolution, the max is 1043x768 >* so poor and I have a TV 32' :dance:
View Articlecant run java app via gui
so i want to use java or in this case open jdk via graphical user interface but i don't know how. i eather want to learn how to make java be accsessed via gui or run a jar file via terminal.
View ArticleInstall Adafruit on RaspBerryPi
Hi all, I have installed on RaspBerryPi the Pidora(it's Fedora 18 Remix) and I am also trying to install the Adafruit's WebIDE.... I downloaded and compiled the nodejs and everything seems to be ok....
View ArticleF18 XFCE Memory usage and Optimizations
Hi there, I was wondering Why F18 with XFCE4 using too much memory ? (in my case after start it's cca 850MB of RAM) and after drop cache drops to cca 450MB ? I install F18 from Live DVD and there was...
View ArticlePermanently change up_threshold file (ondemand governor)
Hi everybody, In order to improve the overall desktop responsiveness of my computer, I am trying to change the value in the up_threshold file, (default is 95), to much lower, (currently experimenting...
View ArticlePygame/SDL lags after update
So i installed the latest ati-catalyst from the repo, and now when I test out the game i'm developing in pygame, it lags pretty badly. I'm using 64bit. Any obvious solutions? I've tried google already,...
View ArticleDisable touchpad clicking when keyboard is active (FC18/KDE)
I've been searching for a solution to this for a while. When I used Kubuntu, the touchpad could be turned off while the keyboard was in use and turn itself back on when the keyboard was idle. I've...
View Articlevinagre remote Desktop
I seen this problem in F18 and looks like F19 is the same... Does anyone knows how to fix it? Attached Thumbnails
View ArticleArchiving Forum
As you know, tomorrow's the release date for F19, so from that time forward, every post will need to be in the regular Forums and this sub-Forum will be archived. If you're in the middle of a problem...
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