F18 Install updates and restart notice in usermenu.
Previously the F17 graphical software update would give a package list, is it still possible to get to this list instead of the all or nothing update and without resorting to the command line ? Gimp...
View ArticleF18 hot bottom ! How to disable it ?
For gnome that is. Let the mouse slide down onto the bottom edge for a few seconds and up pops a huge bottom panel from the overview while the whole of the rest of the screen is disabled, can this...
View Article[SOLVED] Profile picture in fedora forum !
Hi, I have uploaded a profile picture in fedora forum but I can not display that in my posts. Any suggestion ? Thank you !
View ArticleF16 - Problems with VirtualBox
Hi at all, first of all.. I´ll try my very best to describe the problem and i´m not a native english speaker. :Y I´m using F16 (x64) with the latest kernel. I´ve installed the latest version of...
View ArticleWhy GNOME 3 is in fallback mode?
Please help. I installed Fedora 18 via DVD install media on my older x86 machine. The installation went well, but after I logged in GNOME desktop, I always received this error message: GNOME 3 failed...
View Articlekernel-3.7.2-204 removed hibernate option?
Hi, after installing 3.7.2-204 I no longer have mem in /sys/power/state. Thus my laptop does not hibernate after closing the lid. With 201 all was fine. That is, I still can hibernate with echo mem...
View ArticleBroadcom (wifi) donot work in F19
Hi,I upgrade f19,but the broadcom (wifi) donot work? Any help is appriciated. Ciao, David Lin
View ArticleF18 not using my disk partitions
I'm attempting to install Fedora 18 and either have a major problem understanding disk partitoning or have a problem. I used to use Redhat Linux until around Version 3.something and moved to...
View ArticleForum emails as SPAM !
Hi, From today I have following receive fedora forum emails as SPAM, I've never seen before this problem. What's happening ???? Bye !
View ArticleDual boot with Win7 fails
Hi All, I installed Fedora on /dev/sda2 with an existing WIn7 on /dev/sda1. After the install I ran EasyBCD in Windows and added a new boot target pointing to the Fedora partition on /dev/sda2. When I...
View ArticleAdjusting PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable Problem
Hi all, I have fedora 17 installed on my system. I have also latest version of Gnuradio. While installing a toolbox i followed the steps given at https://www.cgran.org/wiki/chancoding But when i give...
View Articlehelp on init.d/functions daemon --pidfile
i just want to clarify what does --pidfile argument do i was trying to make a script that when a C++ daemon program is executed it will not be executed again as long it is running. i got a script and i...
View Articlehelp on init.d/functions daemon --pidfile
i just want to clarify what does --pidfile argument do i was trying to make a script that when a C++ daemon program is executed it will not be executed again as long it is running. i got a script and i...
View Articledpkg -i error
So I'm trying to install the steam for linux beta, which is a .deb file. So I install dpkg with Code: yum install dpkg* which installs dpkg and dpkg-devel, but when I try and run Code: dpkg -i...
View ArticleHow to create a local repo using the DVD or iso image ?
Hi everybody, As I do my installations from a local iso image on my hard disk because that increase dramatically the speed (about 3mn for a minimal install, once done the parameters setups), I told me...
View ArticleNew Install help with partitions
OK the new Anaconda is confusing me I am gettign a new SSD (my first one) in a few weeks so i have been looking at a fresh install of Fedora 18 (i am going to do a netinstall with just gnome and admin...
View Articletexlive 2012 compilation
Hi all, Has anybody compiled texlive 2012 on Fedora 18 recently ? I am getting following message when I do "yum install texlive" . I have installed texlive-release.noarch.rpm Available:...
View ArticleFedora 18 Brightness Control Acer Aspire E1-571
Hello all, I have recently bought an Acer E1-571 aspire laptop and have installed fedora on a partition and the brightness controls in Fedora aren't working (with the screen being stuck on maximum...
View Article[SOLVED] playing or converting amr files
Hi all, I am using fedora 17. I am not able to play amr files of my Nokia mobile. Is there a way to either play them or convert them to a suitable format Regards Ehsan
View ArticleF18 - compatibility problem between postgresql and postgis
Hi, i encounter a problem upgrading Fedora from 17 to 18 i need to Upgrade Postgresql from 9.1 to 9.2 For doing so i run postgresql-setup upgrade with some trust in place of md5 in pg_hba.conf and...
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