Musepack Sv8 playback
Hi, I can't play any mpc sv8 files on F17. I installed all the gstreamer plugins and have tried Rhythmbox, Banshee and Amarok. I know it's not a common format but being released under the LGPL I...
View ArticleNeed a Grub3 and here is why
With Gnome2, in the past two months, somethiing has changed. Here is what I have as a config and what I had and what happens now. Three hard disks, hda with two partitions W7 for 256g and partition 2...
View ArticleAn idea for grub3
When you are a developer, you have to test your software with many distributions (Fedora17, Fedora18), Ubuntu, Mint14, Debian), for both 64 and 32bit systems. I have learned to not test with a Virtual...
View ArticleUbuntu User trying to use fedora, problems after install
My Problem: I installed just fine (or so I thought), when I boot into fedora, I get that font error (googling shows it is not a problem) and then I get a mouse and nothing else. No desktop environment,...
View ArticleGnome 4
A first approach to modernizing and eliminating menus was with Gnome3. Since then, we have seen tuning and tweaking taking place to improve performance. But we have seen and heard (podcasts, youtube),...
View ArticleSftp
While I "research" my objective I'll pose a question here. First the objective: SFTP from work to my server at home, Windows XP to Fedora 17. I can do it locally (in house) without trouble so I assume...
View Articledell Inspiron mini wireless problem with yum not working
I have back to back problem with my F17. I have successfully installed F17 on my Samsung notebook so I wanted on my netbook which always struggled with window 7 that came with it. Now I have two...
View ArticleAnyone install xbmc-pvr ?
Hi There, I have just jumped the Arch Linux ship over to Fedora and was wondering how to get the pvr version of xbmc installed and also tvheadend. In arch these where available in AUR so I could build...
View ArticleTouchpad doesn't worl properly.
I tried F17 and F18. And the only thing i noticed that didn't worked was the touchpad i can move arround select everything but i can't select any thing without having to click the mouse botton. Is any...
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Question about video driver on F17
Hello: I just installed F17 and my monitor is running in a less than preferred configuration. In my search for an updated or more capable driver, that's where I get stuck. I'm never given specific...
View ArticleProblem with Canon Imageformula P-150 scanner
Originally I bought this scanner because it advertised Linux support. And it worked well for me under Fedora 12 (32-bit) with the provided driver from Canon. But now I have a new computer and it won't...
View ArticleCatalyst in F18
Greetings all together, I just wanted to ask, if someone managed to install a Catalyst Radeon Driver and got it work? I already tried the one from rpmfusion, but there is some error. Maybe some knows a...
View ArticleProprietary Nvidia driver not detecting power source
Hello, I'm running Fedora 17 (64 bit) on a Dell Latitude E6430, which has an Nvidia NVS5200 card (I've disabled Optimus since I need to use the HDMI port, which is muxed to the nvidia card, rather than...
View Articlewhen i start my computer it boot only fedora 17
hi friends.because this thread's question was similar to mine i am asking this: i have fedora 17.now i installed a debian -6.0.5 amd64 on free space of my hard disk.but when i start my computer it boot...
View ArticleInstallation fails
I can't install Fedora 17 64-bit version on my desktop. When i try to boot the installation media and begin the installation, my monitors loose signal and it seems like the installation has halted. I...
View ArticleDropbox file untrusted by Fedora 18
Dropbox Fedora file is deemed untrusted by Fedora 18. It won't install it. Any work around? Dropbox is a must have for me.
View ArticleFedora 18 impressions.
Im opening this thread just to share impressions of Fedora 18 so far. In my experience F18 is working very good, very stable although is a beta version. Still im using it as main OS on my pc so i save...
View ArticleWhat is this?
I tried to install wine on 18 by typing yum install wine on console, but im getting this error message: Error: Multilib version problems found. This often means that the root cause is something else...
View Articlels -al and grep!
Hey all! I want to grep -i "^d" (files that start with d) but I want to see the permissions... obviously if you do ls -al you get Code: drwxr-xr-x. 2 brian brian 4096 Nov 12 17:55 Desktop drwxr-xr-x....
View ArticleSkype Goes to Jail
Greetings, Being that Skype is not available in the form of open source, I hardly trust it (and I certainly don't trust it's owners). Would like to know if it is possible to run it chrooted, as I'd...
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