fedora-list Digest, Vol 12, Issue 203

Dean F Owensby dfowensby at netscape.net
Sun Feb 13 01:29:53 UTC 2005


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>Today's Topics:
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>   1. Re: installing Xine (Johnathan Bailes)
>   2. Re: 'Kitchen'-Timer Applet (Thomas Zehetbauer)
>   3. RE: installing Xine (Jeff Guilfoyle)
>   4. LVM, resize /, & FC3 defaults (Gordon Ewasiuk)
>   5. Re: xorg external monitor display problem (Ow Mun Heng)
>   6. multisession cd's, k3b errors (zoe at purdue.edu)
>   7. Re: Latest OpenOffice.org calc broken in last update
>      (massimiliano)
>   8. Re: Latest OpenOffice.org calc broken in last update
>      (David Fletcher)
>   9. *** glibc detected *** malloc(): memory corruption:
>      0x09d9a8a8 *** (Clinton Parham)
>  10. Re: Copy files over ssh (Andrew Robinson)
>  11. Re: Kernel crash (Chethiya Ranaweera)
>  12. Re: multisession cd's, k3b errors (Bob Chiodini)
>  13. Re: Kernel crash (Bob Chiodini)
>  14. Re: LVM, resize /, & FC3 defaults (Remi Collet)
>  15. Re: LVM, resize /, & FC3 defaults (Johnathan Bailes)
>  16. Updating Fedora 3 non-internet (Mark Sargent)
>
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>Message: 1
>Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 09:29:39 -0500
>From: Johnathan Bailes <johnathan.bailes at gmail.com>
>Subject: Re: installing Xine
>To: JBuck814366460 at aol.com, For users of Fedora Core releases
>    <fedora-list at redhat.com>
>Message-ID: <4f9fb17805021206296dfe687b at mail.gmail.com>
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>On Sat, 12 Feb 2005 04:49:27 -0800, Jared Buck <JBuck814366460 at aol.com> wrote:
>>
>> Get yourself a copy of GCC (which is the standard compiler for Linux).
>> Without a compiler, your programs won't compile worth a d**n.
>>
>> Pick up a copy here http://gcc.gnu.org/.  I'm not sure exactly where the
>> binaries for GCC are in this site, but they're around somewhere.  Try
>> checking the CVS repository for the site.
>>
>> Jared
>>
>
>Uh, you could also use yum I believe as well to get gcc and other
>stuff but it might be worth the trip back to the old install discs and
>the Install programs app to get all the Development stuff at once.
>
>Isn't there an option to install all those bits at one time.  Not sure
>since I never install linux without a compiler.
>
>Every system should have a compiler.
>
>
>
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>
>Message: 2
>Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 15:39:07 +0100
>From: Thomas Zehetbauer <thomasz at hostmaster.org>
>Subject: Re: 'Kitchen'-Timer Applet
>To: fedora-list at redhat.com
>Message-ID: <1108219148.14229.7.camel at hostmaster.org>
>Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
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>On Sat, 2005-02-12 at 09:23 -0500, Johnathan Bailes wrote:
>> Have no idea why the timer app would do that.  Have you tried firing
>> the command associated to the application in a terminal?  Can you send
>> output?
>
>Yes, I have tried running it from the command line, it just died with no
>output. Running with -h did not show up anything beyond the standard
>gtk/gnome/oaf flogs either. I have put a strace at
>http://www.hostmaster.org/~thomasz/timer-applet
>
>Tom
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>Message: 3
>Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 08:42:15 -0600
>From: "Jeff Guilfoyle" <jeff at guilfoyle.net>
>Subject: RE: installing Xine
>To: "'Johnathan Bailes'" <johnathan.bailes at gmail.com>,  "'For users of
>    Fedora Core releases'" <fedora-list at redhat.com>,
>    <JBuck814366460 at aol.com>
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>> Uh, you could also use yum I believe as well to get gcc and
>> other stuff but it might be worth the trip back to the old
>> install discs and the Install programs app to get all the
>> Development stuff at once.
>
>Just run 'up2date gcc' and it will install the latest gcc as well as any
>dependant packages.  'Course, it will have to download them, which can take
>a while, so make sure you aren't using one of the mirrors located on another
>continent.
>
>> Every system should have a compiler.
>
>Hmm... Not so sure about that one...  I've found on my 'production' systems
>it's much safer to not allow programmers to make changes to code and compile
>on that box!  But for a general purpose box with a
>reasonably-technically-savvy user it's tough to get by without a compiler
>(and the kernel-source as well!).
>
>--jeff
>
>
>
>------------------------------
>
>Message: 4
>Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 08:56:07 -0500 (EST)
>From: Gordon Ewasiuk <gewasiuk at irides.com>
>Subject: LVM, resize /, & FC3 defaults
>To: fedora-list at redhat.com
>Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0502120849070.5921 at gatecrasher.dyndns.org>
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>Hi Fedora List,
>
>Ran into a problem with LVM and FC3.  I can work around the problem but
>was curious if anyone here has experienced the roadblock I hit.
>
>I installed FC3 in a testbed.  I accepted the default partition scheme
>which defaulted to LVM use on a single drive.
>
>A few weeks later, I went to resize the LVM partition.  First I had resize
>the ext3 filesystem with resize2fs.  I couldn't do a resize operation on a
>mounted / partition.  Not a problem.  I boot from Rescue CD...
>
>which can't see LVM partitions?
>
>I understand the technical problems about a generic rescue CD detecting
>the infinite number of possible LVM combinations and configurations.  That
>led me to wonder about the wisdom of having LVM as the default during
>installation of FC3.
>
>Comments please?
>
>
>
>------------------------------
>
>Message: 5
>Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 22:06:36 +0800
>From: Ow Mun Heng <Ow.Mun.Heng at wdc.com>
>Subject: Re: xorg external monitor display problem
>To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list at redhat.com>
>Message-ID: <1107913994.8535.3.camel at neuromancer.home.net>
>Content-Type: text/plain
>
>On Sat, 2004-12-11 at 01:34, David Mackintosh wrote:
>> On Thu, Dec 09, 2004 at 09:21:51AM -0500, David Mackintosh wrote:
>>
>
>> As the response from xorg says, consult your "radeon" man page for
>> the equivilent commands in FC2.
>>
>> In my case it doesn't entirely solve my problem, as the resulting
>> screen has both the left and right sides "wrapped", and no amount of
>> screen resizing will fix that (shrinking the screen shrinks
>> everything, including both wrapped edges).  I'll have to play with a
>> modeline probably to get this to work right.  Either that or just buy
>> a modern monitor.
>
>I've got a D600 too at that resolution as well and I see the same
>problem you are noticing on a CRT/Projector. I've plugged it into a
>external LCD and it works well enough.
>
>--
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>
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>
>Message: 6
>Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 09:52:36 -0500
>From: zoe at purdue.edu
>Subject: multisession cd's, k3b errors
>To: fedora-list at redhat.com
>Message-ID: <1108219956.420e1834c8b6f at webmail.purdue.edu>
>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
>
>Hey again,
>
>a couple quick questions...
>
>1. Is FC3 capable of reading multisession cd's?  I don't have a flashdrive, so
>instead I carry a cd-r around with me and burn sessions to it whenever I need
>to.  The draw back is that I have to copy everything from the current session
>and include it with whatever new files I burn to any additional sessions.  I
>know that Mac OS X will mount each session as a different volume and display
>them all on the desktop, so it seems like this should be possible somhow in
>linux too.
>
>2.  Twice now I have used k3b to burn a data DVD which, despite a seemingly
>flawless burn (no errors or warnings), will not mount under FC3 (they are
>recognized as blank media, and the CD/DVD creator window opens) but will mount
>under windows.  Has anyone else experienced this?  I've toyed with the mount
>command  and have had no luck.  Any idea what might cause this or how it might
>be avoided in the future?
>
>3.  I like the ability to customize key commands in Gnome (I think the control
>panel is called 'customize keyboard shorcuts' or something), although I feel
>like the list is maybe incomplete.  That is I would rather have the option of
>oppening an xterm window than opening the default email client or the web
>browser.  Is there some way to add actions to the list?
>
>thanks,
>-zoe
>
>
>
>
>
>
>------------------------------
>
>Message: 7
>Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 16:12:03 +0100
>From: massimiliano <m.brogliato at email.it>
>Subject: Re: Latest OpenOffice.org calc broken in last update
>To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list at redhat.com>
>Message-ID: <200502121612.32976.m.brogliato at email.it>
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>Alle 07:04, martedì 08 febbraio 2005, Gustavo Seabra ha scritto:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Usually, when I want to apply a formula down in a column, I just have to
>....
>> has anyone else noticed this on any other system / version of OO.o? Or
>> was only the *fedora* version that broke?
>
>I also have the same problem.
>
>Hi.
>Massimiliano.
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>Message: 8
>Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 15:18:25 +0000
>From: David Fletcher <fm_maillists at ntlworld.com>
>Subject: Re: Latest OpenOffice.org calc broken in last update
>To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list at redhat.com>
>Message-ID: <200502121518.25807.fm_maillists at ntlworld.com>
>Content-Type: text/plain;  charset="iso-8859-15"
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>On Saturday 12 Feb 2005 15:12, massimiliano wrote:
>> Alle 07:04, martedì 08 febbraio 2005, Gustavo Seabra ha scritto:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > Usually, when I want to apply a formula down in a column, I just have to
>>
>> ....
>>
>> > has anyone else noticed this on any other system / version of OO.o? Or
>> > was only the *fedora* version that broke?
>>
>> I also have the same problem.
>>
>
>OpenOffice upgraded on up2date last night. I think it's fixed now (at least
>the problems I was having with cutting/pasting cells have been fixed).
>
>Dave F
>
>
>
>
>
>------------------------------
>
>Message: 9
>Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 10:25:23 -0500
>From: "Clinton Parham" <redparham at hotmail.com>
>Subject: *** glibc detected *** malloc(): memory corruption:
>    0x09d9a8a8 ***
>To: fedora-list at redhat.com
>Message-ID: <BAY104-F406D589A19A96B6ADE9EBBB680 at phx.gbl>
>Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed
>
>Hello,
>
>I'm having a problem running X when logged in as a regular user. I see the
>"Fedora Core" screen but loading halts after "The Panel" icon shows. I have
>included the contents of /var/log/Xorg.0.log below.
>
>If I log in as root and run startx I don't have a problem.
>
>Suggestions anyone? Please keep explanations simple because I'm still
>learning :)
>
>Thanks!
>
>--------------
>X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.8.1
>Build Operating System: Linux 2.4.21-14.ELsmp i686 [ELF]
>Current Operating System: Linux localhost.localdomain 2.6.10-1.760_FC3 #1
>Wed Feb 2 00:14:23 EST 2005 i686
>Build Date: 20 October 2004
>Build Host: tweety.build.redhat.com
>
>        Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.X.Org
>        to make sure that you have the latest version.
>Module Loader present
>OS Kernel: Linux version 2.6.10-1.760_FC3 (bhcompile at bugs.build.redhat.com)
>(gcc version 3.4.2 20041017 (Red Hat 3.4.2-6.fc3)) #1 Wed Feb 2 00:14:23 EST
>2005
>Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
>        (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
>        (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
>(==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Wed Feb  9 19:24:10 2005
>(==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf"
>Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/, removing
>from list!
>*** glibc detected *** malloc(): memory corruption: 0x09d9a8a8 ***
>/etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc-common: line 45:  4413 Aborted
>xmodmap "$sysmodmap"
>Agent pid 4427
>SESSION_MANAGER=local/localhost.localdomain:/tmp/.ICE-unix/4408
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>
>Message: 10
>Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 09:28:50 -0600
>From: Andrew Robinson <awrobinson at cox.net>
>Subject: Re: Copy files over ssh
>To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list at redhat.com>
>Message-ID: <420E20B2.9040903 at cox.net>
>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>
>Matt Florido wrote:
>> Arthur Pemberton wrote:
>>
>>> is the best way to get a file from a machine that I've sshed to, to a
>>> the machine that I am sshing from? I would think there's some way
>>> better than ftping.
>>>
>>
>> man scp
>> scp - secure copy (remote file copy program)
>>
>> scp <source> <destination>
>>
>> Example:
>> scp local.file user at remote:/home/user
>> scp user at remote:/path/to/file /path/to/local
>
>There is also sftp if you prefer the ftp style of transfering files over
>the cp style. If I know exactly what I want to transfer, I use scp.
>Otherwise I use sftp.
>
>Andrew Robinson
>
>
>
>------------------------------
>
>Message: 11
>Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 15:43:37 +0000
>From: "Chethiya Ranaweera" <ckranaweera at hotmail.com>
>Subject: Re: Kernel crash
>To: fedora-list at redhat.com
>Message-ID: <BAY102-F17A3A302B0242AC104A641BF680 at phx.gbl>
>Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed
>
>
>
>>From: Bob Chiodini <rchiodin at bellsouth.net>
>>Reply-To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list at redhat.com>
>>To: Fedora Core <fedora-list at redhat.com>
>>Subject: Re: Kernel crash
>>Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 08:40:15 -0500
>>
>>On Sat, 2005-02-12 at 05:24 +0000, Chethiya Ranaweera wrote:
>>
>> > >
>> > Hey guys,
>> > I followed your instructions and made some improvements. But my luck ran
>>out
>> > and landed on some other problems. Ok let me explain.
>> > Like said above I turned off kudzu and rebooted in runlevel 3. Then the
>> > system got stuck on cups. So I booted my old kernel and turned off cups
>>also
>> > and rebooted with the new kernel on runlevel 3. This time it  booted
>>without
>> > any problem and gave me the login screen.  But now I can not use my
>>mouse or
>> > keyboard. The lights do not show up when I tried to move the mouse or
>>type
>> > in. Maybe because I turned off kudzu before. So I can get to login
>>screen
>> > w/o any problem and that's just it.... Now what should I do?
>> >
>> >
>>Chethiya,
>>
>>How about a complete description of your system, motherboard, disk,
>>graphics card, memory, etc.  Excuse me if you already did, I did not see
>>it.
>>
>>Are you up to date with the latest packages.  You're not running rawhide
>>are you?
>>
>>In the mean time you can try adding noapic to the kernel command line,
>>try booting a uniprocessor kernel (if it's a SMP box).
>>
>>Bob...
>>
>>--
>Bob,
>My system is up2date with the latest packages. And here is a description of
>the system:
>
>AMD Athlon 1.4 MHz
>MSI Mother board/ Nvidia nforce2 chipset
>512 MB DDR Ram
>Geforce Fx 5200 Video card
>160 GD Seagate HD
>Netgear NIC
>LCD Monitor
>
>
>
>
>------------------------------
>
>Message: 12
>Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 10:52:19 -0500
>From: Bob Chiodini <rchiodin at bellsouth.net>
>Subject: Re: multisession cd's, k3b errors
>To: Fedora Core <fedora-list at redhat.com>
>Message-ID: <1108223539.25230.35.camel at littlenail.homelinux.net>
>Content-Type: text/plain
>
>On Sat, 2005-02-12 at 09:52 -0500, zoe at purdue.edu wrote:
>
>> 2.  Twice now I have used k3b to burn a data DVD which, despite a seemingly
>> flawless burn (no errors or warnings), will not mount under FC3 (they are
>> recognized as blank media, and the CD/DVD creator window opens) but will mount
>> under windows.  Has anyone else experienced this?  I've toyed with the mount
>> command  and have had no luck.  Any idea what might cause this or how it might
>> be avoided in the future?
>>
>
>Zoe,
>
>This page may help:
>
>http://www.troubleshooters.com/linux/coasterless_dvd.htm
>
>It's not about k3b, but DVD burning with growisofs, which, I think k3b
>front-ends. The --dvd-compat option might be the key.
>
>Bob...
>
>
>
>------------------------------
>
>Message: 13
>Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 11:06:43 -0500
>From: Bob Chiodini <rchiodin at bellsouth.net>
>Subject: Re: Kernel crash
>To: Fedora Core <fedora-list at redhat.com>
>Message-ID: <1108224403.25230.44.camel at littlenail.homelinux.net>
>Content-Type: text/plain
>
>On Sat, 2005-02-12 at 15:43 +0000, Chethiya Ranaweera wrote:
>>
>> >From: Bob Chiodini <rchiodin at bellsouth.net>
>> >Reply-To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list at redhat.com>
>> >To: Fedora Core <fedora-list at redhat.com>
>> >Subject: Re: Kernel crash
>> >Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 08:40:15 -0500
>> >
>> >On Sat, 2005-02-12 at 05:24 +0000, Chethiya Ranaweera wrote:
>> >
>> > > >
>> > > Hey guys,
>> > > I followed your instructions and made some improvements. But my luck ran
>> >out
>> > > and landed on some other problems. Ok let me explain.
>> > > Like said above I turned off kudzu and rebooted in runlevel 3. Then the
>> > > system got stuck on cups. So I booted my old kernel and turned off cups
>> >also
>> > > and rebooted with the new kernel on runlevel 3. This time it  booted
>> >without
>> > > any problem and gave me the login screen.  But now I can not use my
>> >mouse or
>> > > keyboard. The lights do not show up when I tried to move the mouse or
>> >type
>> > > in. Maybe because I turned off kudzu before. So I can get to login
>> >screen
>> > > w/o any problem and that's just it.... Now what should I do?
>> > >
>> > >
>> >Chethiya,
>> >
>> >How about a complete description of your system, motherboard, disk,
>> >graphics card, memory, etc.  Excuse me if you already did, I did not see
>> >it.
>> >
>> >Are you up to date with the latest packages.  You're not running rawhide
>> >are you?
>> >
>> >In the mean time you can try adding noapic to the kernel command line,
>> >try booting a uniprocessor kernel (if it's a SMP box).
>> >
>> >Bob...
>> >
>> >--
>> Bob,
>> My system is up2date with the latest packages. And here is a description of
>> the system:
>>
>> AMD Athlon 1.4 MHz
>> MSI Mother board/ Nvidia nforce2 chipset
>> 512 MB DDR Ram
>> Geforce Fx 5200 Video card
>> 160 GD Seagate HD
>> Netgear NIC
>> LCD Monitor
>>
>>
>I don't see anything out of the ordinary.  Did you try the noapic
>option?  Also make sure your BIOS is at the latest revision and you are
>not overclocking (too much).
>
>Are there any errors during boot (dmesg| more) or look
>in /var/log/messages.
>
>If you have a USB keyboard and/or mouse, unplug any other USB devices.
>
>Bob...
>
>
>
>------------------------------
>
>Message: 14
>Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 17:17:28 +0100
>From: Remi Collet <liste at famillecollet.com>
>Subject: Re: LVM, resize /, & FC3 defaults
>To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list at redhat.com>
>Message-ID: <420E2C18.7080405 at famillecollet.com>
>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>
>Gordon Ewasiuk a écrit :
>> A few weeks later, I went to resize the LVM partition.  First I had
>> resize the ext3 filesystem with resize2fs.  I couldn't do a resize
>> operation on a mounted / partition.  Not a problem.  I boot from Rescue
>> CD...
>
>You can resize a mounted partition on FC3 using ext2online.
>It's one of the FC3 improvement.
>
>Works fine for me.
>
>Remi.
>
>
>
>------------------------------
>
>Message: 15
>Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 11:40:08 -0500
>From: Johnathan Bailes <johnathan.bailes at gmail.com>
>Subject: Re: LVM, resize /, & FC3 defaults
>To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list at redhat.com>
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>On Sat, 2005-02-12 at 17:17 +0100, Remi Collet wrote:
>> Gordon Ewasiuk a écrit :
>> > A few weeks later, I went to resize the LVM partition.  First I had
>> > resize the ext3 filesystem with resize2fs.  I couldn't do a resize
>> > operation on a mounted / partition.  Not a problem.  I boot from Rescue
>> > CD...
>>
>> You can resize a mounted partition on FC3 using ext2online.
>> It's one of the FC3 improvement.
>>
>> Works fine for me.
>>
>
>Wow.  I am sure this was covered all over the place and I just missed
>but that is just very neat.
>
>
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>Message: 16
>Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2005 01:57:42 +0900
>From: Mark Sargent <powderkeg at snow.email.ne.jp>
>Subject: Updating Fedora 3 non-internet
>To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list at redhat.com>
>Message-ID: <420E3586.3040005 at snow.email.ne.jp>
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>Hi All,
>
>how do I do this.? I can access the net via my Fedora2 box, but, don't
>want the Fedora3 box doing such, but wish to update. So, do I download
>all updates(can I distinguish b4hand from old and latest updates) to a
>Folder, burn to a CD and point YUM, on the new box, to the CD.?
>Thoughts/ideas, thanx. Cheers.
>
>Mark Sargent.
>
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