F16 - kernel option for EFI (grub.efi)
this thread is following http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?p=1582829#post1582829. I'm searching for goods kernel options for booting my macbook. The issue is that only one cpu is working as...
View ArticleRestoring files from Fedora 16, to Fedora 17
Hi, I have just upgraded my Fedora 16 to 17. I backed up all my Home files from ver 16 using a backup app and I would like to restore them to my new ver-17. Would this be a problem? Or is there a way I...
View ArticleProblem instaling F17 on a non-GPT partion label
I want to use dual boot win7 and fedora 17. Windows 7 doesn't accept GPT partitioning at install, so I have to use the old MBR/ms-dos partitions. but it seems Fedora doesn't support ms-dos because I...
View Articledual boot
Is there no easy way to add Windows 7 to the boot menu? I have Fedora 17 on one hard drive and Windows 7 on a second. Fedora grub is installed on the MBR. I use F8 to switch between the two. How can I...
View ArticleFedora 17 installation from live USB broke my grub or partitions
Here's the story: I have (hopefully it's not 'had') old Fedora 14 and Windows XP on my hdd (it's only one hdd! 500GB). The hdd was split roughly like this: sda1 200GB for Windows (NTFS), Extended...
View ArticleRunLevel3 not saving RDP
I have a home server set up with Fedora 17 XFCE Its set to use RunLevel3 as theres no monitor I rdp to the server which gets me a GUI session but when I close the RDP session and come back to it later...
View ArticleWhat good are tags? - the software kind
Of course, as soon as you ask "What good are tags?", someone is going to chime-in and say "Why I ALWAYS use tags. I couldn't do without them. I always search for topics on forums using tags. I look for...
View ArticlePostgresql problem after upgrade F16 to F17
Recently updated my Fedora 16x64 to 17 on my laptop. I using the postggresql/php based SQL ledger accounting software. After upgrade I getting "could not connect to server: No such file or directory Is...
View Articleinstall speedup modem su 9800u fc14
hey Guys, Help me please how to install speedup modem SU 9800U at fedora 14 Thank's
View ArticleF17 Fail to create "services" when installing some packages
Hello, I've just installed Fedora17 on a new machine based on an Intel Extreme board with RAID1 discs. When I try to install MySQL and Apache Httpd packages, the services are not created, so, they...
View ArticleCannot reinstall boot loader on F16
I have a dual boot F16/Win7 PC. I had to reload Windows and that wiped out my boot loader, so I cannot access my Fedora install. I have tried using rescue mode off disk, but it just goes to a black...
View ArticlePathetic wireless internet
Ok, the title might be a kind of an exhasperated statement, but for a guy who spends a lot of time on the internet, this works. So nowadays, most of the time , i find myself staring at the screen with...
View ArticleUnified Graphical System Administration Anyone?
Hi, Two things brought me to Fedora after leaving Red Hat 5.2 back in the mid 1990s.The CCRMA audio packages are being adopted Mandriva is having some business issues I've gotta say that I'm quite...
View ArticleMy server problem
Hello, I've installed fedora server on my computer. I'm making one CMS for my project. and problem is that php can not upload to this fedora server. but when I installed wordpress. it's uploader is...
View ArticleInterview with Linus Torvalds
BBC interview with Linus. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-18419231
View ArticleForever Fire
Okay, this is going to sound a little weird, but was wondering is there a way to make a fire last a really long time, I mean as in a single lit fire to last >1 year or more? I'm not really fussed...
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How to disable root password for printing ?
Hi, how can I disable requirement to enter root password when I wish to change printer settings? Is there some user group I need to be part of? Do I need to edit some system files? If you know how...
View ArticleTracker and Nepomuk
Why are these programs running and what do they do? All information on the web says they are indexing metadata. What for? The project websites and documentation says something about intelligent...
View ArticleJ programming language
about 1 years ago, j became FOSS. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J_%28p...ng_language%29 http://www.jsoftware.com/source.htm Quote: The J programming language, developed in the early 1990s by Kenneth E....
View ArticleEmerald Window Manager Issues
Hi, In my quest for nice eye-candy for my system, I did the not-recommended and installed emerald. Emerald isn't in the repos anymore, so I found an rpm compiled for f16 and installed from that. I also...
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