Gateway server firewall
I am setting up a server as a secure gateway to permit access to our servers. It is replacing an old BSD box and I want to make sure it is secure. Thus far I have configured iptables as below. Is this...
View ArticleProblems booting kernel 3.5.4-2.fc17.x86_64 on Dell Latitude
Fedora 17 KDE Dell Latitude E6510 I have a Dell Latitude E6510, which I'm trying to use like a desktop with an external monitor plugged in and the lid closed down. When I boot Fedora 17 with kernel...
View ArticleFedora 16 Gnome 3 - Password Policy Control - Gnome Keyring
Can someone tell me where the password policy control is? There seems to be two places to change passwords: from user>system settings>user accounts>click password field and...
View ArticleFedora 17 + Firefox 16.0.2 + GTk themes
The only theme that Firefox adapts to completely is the default adwaita theme, is this a problem with the theme itself, GTK 3.6 or firefox or all of the above?
View ArticleMost modern hardware to support Fedora 7?
Hi, Everyone, My students and I would like to run Barra-sim and/or GPGPUsim. These are GPU simulators used mostly for research purposes. The problem is that they're really out-of-date, requiring older...
View ArticleSimply Wicked
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View ArticleHang on boot after F15 to F17 upgrade
Getting ready for F18, started upgrading a stable F14 install. Upgraded F14 -> F15 with F15 disk. Then used preupgrade to go F15 -> F17. Seemed to go OK, but on reboot get as far as LSB: Start...
View ArticleTwo-tonne Witch gets a reboot
No, not that kind of witch but the world's oldest original working digital computer. Quote: The machine will make its official public debut at a special ceremony at The National Museum of Computing...
View ArticleNetworkmanager applet quit working
I have Fedora 9 on a laptop. I don't generally use the Gnome tools having learned Unix on the command line, but I do use the "NetworkManager Applet" - the thing that shows you available wifi networks...
View Articlestatus of support for intel gma 3650
Hi folks, it's been a while since i have been here. I have purchased ASUS-1225C which has intel Atom N280(cedar trail) with integrated gma3650 graphics chip. I know , the situation has been quite...
View ArticlePlaying MP3 audio files
When i try to play MP3 audio files it says some plug in is not available or something like that. I have Fedora 17 How to play MP3 audio?
View ArticleNeed to restore Fedora 16 from a backup
I am a newcomer, and I hope that someone will help me find out what is wrong, and learn how to do this. I have been performing backups using f -> Administration -> Backup. The backup location is...
View ArticleTribler on Fedora 17
Hi everyone, I am not sure if this should be posted here or in package section or maybe in software section. I am searching a way for installing Tribler, a decentralized open source bittorent client,...
View Articlexfce fail
Guys, I did a "yum update" (running f17) and after a reboot the window manager was gone.....no border, titlebar, minimize etc.....all gone. So in a mad dash (this is my work machine....softphone and...
View Articleprobloms with multithreading
so i have an Intel® Core i7 CPU Q 740 @ 1.73GHz × 8 which is a qhad core multithreading processor. turns out right now is my computer is not useing its mutithreading capability. is there a driver or...
View ArticleA question about Gnome -3/Gnome-Shell ... and "Files"
In order to answer a qeustion this morning, I ended up having to log into Gnome again. <..:Y..> Which brings to mind a question I've had for a while, and never discovered the answer to. In both...
View ArticleWatch Jolla @ SLUSH 2012 event live here!
http://jollatides.com/2012/11/19/wat...ent-live-here/ competition is good thing. Quote: Watch the SLUSH live stream here! This page will be updated to the 2012 SLUSH event stream on the 21st/22nd of...
View Articlemouse stopped function in gnome
Hi Dell inspiration 15 laptop, running FC17 x86_64 Kernel 3.6.6-1 The internal mouse pad has stopped functioning, as soon as gnome starts, its OK on the login , then stops as gnome starts. Using an...
View ArticleQuestion about upgrading to 17 from 13.
I installed fedora 13 from disc on a laptop. That laptop originally ran windows. I created reinstall discs for windows before I installed fedora 13. The Fedora Project website says it is best to...
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