Great review of Android 4.1 Jelly Bean
My Asus Eee-Pad Transformer was upgraded to ICS less than a month ago but I'm already itching to get my grubby paws on this latest version! I'm hoping it will be available for the Asus, but like ICS,...
View ArticleWhere is gmenu-simple-editor?
According to what I've found elsewhere, the gnome-menus package is supposed to contain a program called gmenu-simple-editor. But, that program is not installed by the gnome-menus-3.4.2-1.fc17 I have...
View Articlefreenx and gnome3 on f17
I have just moved from f16 to f17 and can't get freenx-server working with gnome3. After successful authentication, just the desktop background comes up without menus or status bars. The only option is...
View ArticleFedora 17 pxe nfs install fails to reboot
I'm looking for a workaround on a problem with pxe/nfs installs (I've filed bugzilla bug 837628 on this, where there is more detail if interested). The basic problem is that the install works...
View ArticleiBus Chewing settings not saved
I'm using Fedora 17 but found that all the settings for iBus Chewing not saved.Whenever I relogin, the settings would restore to default settings.Can anyone help?
View Articlesplit my file
Hi all, i am looking for a way to split file into 4 groups. my file looks like: c0 c1 c2 c3 name1 1 3 5 name2 144 36 53 name3 14 10 7 name4 11 12 8 Tab is separate between fields. i want group1 to be...
View Articlecrontab
Hello all, I pressed crontab -e , then added line Code: 20 * * * * /home/user/123.sh , 123.sh contained Code: firefox google.com , implies 20th minute of every hour, google page should be opened.but it...
View Articlegraphical app
hi all, how to make some graphical application in linux? Like, when it is executed, a window showing some message like "welcome" should appear with some good background and all. is there any language...
View ArticleF16->F17 Graphics Resolution Issue with ATI 4550
Hello, I am running my system from F13, every time I upgrade using preupgrade I faces some graphics issues. I have ATI HD 4550 graphics card. Last time going from F15->F16 when I face graphics...
View Articleusing yum through automatic proxy configuration url
Hello, I am using a using the internet through a goverment proxy. I am trying to update using "yum". This does not seem to work. I do not have yumex installed, and since I can't use yum, I can't...
View ArticleFresh Meat!
As you may have already noticed, our small forum staff has increased by two victims er ... members today. Please welcome Gareth Jones and DBelton to the staff as Community Managers. After long...
View ArticleNivdia Gt555m
i am runing a fresh fedora 17 install i have a lenovo y570 which has 2 GPUS 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 2nd Generation Core Process or Family Integrated Graphics Controller...
View ArticleTerminal Password
I am a Windows admin at my current job and one of my coworkers told me to give Fedora a try. So here I am giving it a try and I'm trying to download VLC through the terminal and when it askes for my...
View ArticleTV tuner card - ?
Need recommendations for a TV tuner card to make computer a "home theater" recorder. Like a "mythTV" box, (I'm thinking) if I have that right on what it is. I want to capture analog (from cable) &...
View Articlealltray with Gnome 3
Hello: It seems that alltray is not too happy with Gnome 3 Fallback Mode. I've been trying to find a combination of alltray that works with Fedora 17 / Gnome 3 Fallback Mode, and so far have come up...
View ArticleUpgrade issue - F16 to F17
Trying to follow my own instructions posted here: http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=280468 This process worked for my F15 to F16 upgrade, and figured I would give it a shot going from 16...
View ArticleFedora 15 couldn't find free space
Hello, I am new to Linux. I was trying to install Fedora 15 on my existing Windows 7 PC. I still have over 50GB unallocated disk space, but the installation keep saying I don't have enough free space....
View Articlealternative for getchar in Linux ?
Hello forumers, So i had this problem since my first C programming class, and i did a google search and try to replace getchar() with fgetc and others and it just not work. So here is the sample of...
View ArticleWifi started acting up today
Hi folks, I have a bit of a problem. Without doing any updates (unless there was an automatic one that I can't remember), the wifi on my brand-new Thinkpad x220 has started dropping the connection...
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