dsl won't connect
I am using F17 LXDE my dsl modem does not work (it is new). You fire it up and the power, dsl and ethernet lights come on solid green but the internet light remains blank.I have called ATT to test...
View Articlediff command !
Hello ! When I use diff to show difference between two files, I take this output: HTML Code: 5,30c5,6 <Â 10.10.50.6 <Â 10.10.50.7 <Â 10.10.50.10 <Â 10.10.50.131 <Â 10.10.50.132 <...
View Article"Make" a driver for a serial port device
Good day! I wish to install a driver for the SerialGear 8 port serial adapter. I downloaded the latest driver from http://www.ftdichip.com/Drivers/VCP.htm (1.5.0), and followed the instructions that...
View Articledon't use java, flash.
http://thenextweb.com/microsoft/2012...bilities-list/ it is really serious security threat to normal user. Quote: Oracle Java Multiple Vulnerabilities: DoS-attack (Gain access to a system and execute...
View Articletimeout problems
Attempting to change timeout in grub... Edited /etc/default/grub as you can see... Quote: grep TIME /etc/default/grub GRUB_TIMEOUT=20 run the following... Quote: grub2-mkconfig -o /boot/grub2/grub.conf...
View ArticleHow to move /boot between partitions, under GRUB2
Hi everyone. I have an 80 MB /boot partition, which is obviously a problem. I'd like to move the contents of that partition into the /boot directory on my root partition, and change my boot process to...
View ArticleSwitch screen resolution and also a small problem with the system doing a...
I installed some extra memory and a different monitor. The new monitor is a wide screen, and comes up with a dialog box saying that I should set the screen resolution to 1366 X 768, and of course that...
View Articleproblem with file system
Hello, I deleted a folder in the file system by mistake. i inslalled a package there by mistake and was deleting the package when i delete the whole folder insted. Now the package is installed...
View ArticleCan I install F18 from harddisk or usb just as F17 or before?
I had tried to install F18 beta TC5 from harddisk or usb as installing F17 from harddisk or usb. But they all failed, they told me "can't find /root" or something like it. I don't remember it exactly....
View ArticlePayPal security holes expose customer card data, personal details
http://www.scmagazine.com.au/News/32...l-details.aspx this is why we need yet another anonymous money transfer method. donation with risk. Quote: Dangerous website flaws have been discovered in PayPal...
View ArticleGoogle Earth 7 will not start on Fedora 17 64bit
I installed the new available Google Earth 7 version for 64bit from http://www.google.de/intl/de/earth/d...inux_dl=rpm_64 If i launch GE, the program crashes with the following messages in the log...
View Articlereal time file compress/decompress
What is the likelyhood that linux will provide support for the ability to specify folders or even individual files to be compressed inside the filesystem and decompressed on the fly when opened by any...
View ArticleTimes must be tough for some of us
My daughter went out to the driveway yesterday morning to start the grocery getter, ahead of my wife. They both had hair appointments and were in the process of leaving. About 60 seconds after Meagan...
View Articlemate-themes package conflicts with adwaita in recent update
Hi All Just now I attempted to update my Fedora 17 and when it finished downloading, I saw this error and no package was updated: Code: Total...
View ArticleTouchpad Switch
Fedora 17 HP G60 laptop various fn-function key combinations do useful things (screen brightness, volume, media player controls etc) BUT there is a handy little button over the touchpad, for switching...
View ArticleHow to add more SWAP
Hello, I am quite new to fedora (in fact to LINUX in general) and I didn't know how much swap space should I allocate. I would like some more. I have unpartitioned space on my disk (I don't remember...
View Article"Bad Data CRC" after yum update (ARM TrimSlice)
Trying to get Fedora 17 up on TrimSlice I downloaded the GA image, copied onto the SSD and can boot fine. But after doing "yum update" on reboot U-Boot fails on "Verifying Checksum" with "Bad Data CRC"...
View ArticleWant to add red and green network activity leds to router
I have an ipcop router based on an Intel D2500CCE motherboard (mini-itx). This board has two 1Gbit LAN ports built into the motherboard. I can't see any headers in the manual for LAN led access. From...
View ArticleMaking a Fedora Streaming Television Media Center
Hello all: My mother recently asked me to look into an alternative to paying for cable since our bill has just gotten to bit a bit out of control. Both my mother and I rarely watch T.V., but my...
View ArticleTouchscreen problem
Hi Everyone, I just bought a 3M microtouch monitor. F17 recognizes it without installing anything but the pointer moves on the other axis from my finger movement. Moving my finger right, the pointer...
View Article