Replacing gnome with cinnamon
I believe this question was asked again, but at least if I wont be able to replace gnome with cinnamon can at least someone tell me how to remove gnome session text from the gnome login page? Thank...
View Articleblank screen during "System Upgrade"
Looks like I picked the wrong day to attempt an f17->f19 upgrade... fedup-cli completed normally. Verified grub.cfg updated w/ "System Upgrade". T'was. reboot and select "System Upgrade" from grub...
View ArticlePS3 dualshock 3 controller and F19
it seems i am having issues with getting my ps3 controller to work using f19 64bit and the latest 3.9.9-302 kernel with a usb connection. i've installed joystick and made sure i had...
View ArticleFilename is unreadable
I'm using F19 with KDE Portuguese language of Brazil The installer program creates the "home" directory, a folder called "Área de trabalho", (translating into English would be "desktop") See the letter...
View ArticleColor Palette Not Working Gnome Terminal
I want to change the colors in gnome-terminal, so I edited profile preferences and changed the color palette. But the colors are not changing.
View ArticleDuplicate Entries in Grub2
Hello everyone, I'm currently using Fedora 19. After typing: grub2-mkconfig -o /boot/grub2/grub.cfg I saw this output: Generating grub.cfg ... Found background: /boot/starfield.png Found background:...
View Articleyum find a very common file in many packages
I am trying to find a yum file that is very common in many packages. I would normally start off with this command, but the file is SO common I don't know which package it is in. Code: yum provides...
View Article`new file` in nautilus in Fedora 19
Hello, Back in Fedora 17 I could use the right mouse button to open a menu that had 'new file..' or something like that. Now in Fedora 19 that option is gone. Is that the normal situation? How can I...
View ArticleIced Tea web plugin crashes
Hi, I have the Iced Tea web plugin installed on my machine. When I try opening Java Applets, the plugin crashes. Here are the details : Code: IcedTeaPlugin.so -> /usr/lib64/IcedTeaPlugin.so...
View ArticleScreen real estate in LibreOffice and Global Menu in Gnome3
Hi all, I use Ubuntu at home and Fedora at work. And actually only recently i decided that i prefer Fedora after using mainly Ubuntu for some years. Somewhat longer then Fedora. But since i use them...
View ArticleMicrophone not working
There's not much to say: my microphone (for the record, it's a Philips SHM2100 headset) doesn't work on Fedora 19 (present kernel: 3.9.9-302.fc19.x86_64), while it works fine on other OSes, i.e....
View ArticleQuestion about hotkey icons in screen
When I press hotkey icon from notebook keyboard like brightness up/down, volume mute/up/down etc, there is icon with progress bar shown on screen in a couple of seconds. My question is which gnome...
View ArticleQuestion about hotkey icons in screen
When I press hotkey icon from notebook keyboard like brightness up/down, volume mute/up/down etc, there is icon with progress bar shown on screen in a couple of seconds. My question is which gnome...
View ArticleLIRC Stacking commands whilst in standby
Hi All, I have had this irritating issue with my XBMC machine on all my revisions of this setup. This pc is purely an XBMC media center, it has no desktop and boots straight into XBMC. I have a MCE USB...
View ArticleBacula Server stopped compressing
Bacula Server - 5.0.3-2 Fedora Core 13 64b Clients for Bacula FC 11-32b > FC 18-64b Win xp-32b & 7-64b Storage device is File aka save to disk. No tape drives. On Pools Volume Retention Max Vol...
View ArticleAcer Aspire Success
Finally, I have Fedora installed and running on my laptop. Read everything I could find here and even posted a question but could not get anything to work. I successfully installed openSuse 12.3 and...
View ArticleNew Hard Disk - Raid Problem
Hello, I just added a new 320 gb hard disk but there is a problem with some old raid structure the disk was part before: fdisk -l Disk /dev/sda: 320.1 GB, 320072933376 bytes, 625142448 sectors Units =...
View ArticleBootloader Password On Fedora 19
The new Anaconda installer still doesn't allow for the creation of a bootloader password during installation, so I'm trying to figure out how to do this on a running system. Section 2.3 of the Fedora...
View ArticleAMD FX Liquid Cooling Unit Support
I've searched and searched but alas my search foo is lacking. I want to put Fedora on my new system but it has the liquid cooling unit that came with the AMD FX eight core chip, and before I...
View ArticleVote With My Wallet
I will try to avoid letting this rant become political. (Yes, I know the rules) I have tools which allows me to dissect what each and every website does in terms of scripting requests, tracking...
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