Fedora is rpm-based distribution that uses yum for package management. The default distribution of Fedora 15 uses gnome 3. Tag usage The Fedora versions on Super User have the version number appended to the tag: fedora-16 fedora-15 fedora-14 et cetera
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cv.h not found in fedora 15 install of opencv and highgui
I'm writing object tracking software in C++ and using OpenCV and highgui. The problem I have right now is that even after sudo yum install opencv and using the yumex frontend to ensure that all of the ...
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Fedora 16 wakes on mouse - how to prevent this?
I have a desktop computer with PS/2 (!) keyboard and mouse, running Fedora 16, just recently installed. It goes to sleep OK, but moving the mouse wakes it up. I'd like moving the mouse not to wake ...
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gnome keyring password after changing distribution from fedora to debian
I changed one system from Fedora 14 to Debian stable. Our user homes are on a NFS share. So they have been exactly remounted into the new system. It seems all is running fine, but when using passwords ...
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Fedora 16 - speakers make weird noise when restarting/shutdown
Laptop model is HDX16-1155CA
CPU: Core 2 Duo P7450 2.13 GHz
RAM: 4GB
OS: Fedora 16 64 bit
Video: GeForce 9600M GT
Sound: IDT something. I don't normally pay a lot of attention to this. Built in ...
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Fedora using xcfe window manager for xrdp
I followed (roughly, since it's an earlier fedora version) the instruction here to set up my xrdp server on my Fedora 16 :
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Fedora Linux VM guest: How to change screen resolution [closed]
I'm running Fedora Linux 16 as guest system, inside a Windows/VirtualBox host. After install the provided add-ons, only 1024x768 screen resolution displays properly; when I try to increase it, I ...
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Fedora 16 terminal delay on bad command
Is it possible to get of the (~3s) delay one gets when typing a bad command in Fedora 16? My friend keeps changing the key map but the delay is even more annoying.
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Backup contents of a USB drive on Fedora
So this is starting to bug me, but I can't find a nice tutorial on how to backup all the contents of a usb drive in Fedora. When I open up the drive, it has 1.4 GB used but only 100 Kb split between ...
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Cutting and moving files using the Linux terminal
What is the command I can use to cut and then move a file from one location to another from a Linux terminal?
Is there any website that lists all the commands for a Linux terminal?
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How to create Dial up Connection in Fedora?
I have Bluetooth dongle attached to my desktop Computer.
I am successfully able to connect it with my mobile phone using Bluetooth Connection, with the Terminal command
hcitool cc 00:1D:3B:05:BD:53
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Do i need an antivirus with fedora 16 KDE? [closed]
This is the first time i am operating Linux . I just installed Fedora 16 KDE and i need to know if i really need a antivirus ? I have heard that antivirus isn't needed with linux. Is it so ?
If i ...
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Fedora 16 - VNC Server: Views desktop but no response
I've installed vnc server on my fedora box, and I have the service running.
I'm able to connect via vnc viewer from my remote host....however that's it. I can't click on anything. The menu, the ...
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What is the eml network interface in Fedora linux?
When I run 'netstat -rn' on my Fedora linux box, I get the following:
Kernel IP routing table
Destination Gateway Genmask Flags MSS Window irtt Iface
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Linux init local socket with '@'
I have experience with using local named and network sockets in C, but on Linux (Fedora 14), using GNOME system monitor, I notice that a local socket, being used by the init process, has the path ...
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Tizen Mobile & IPad Linux - Is there any available Live ISO to test with VirtualBox, Qemu on top of ArchLinux, Fedora? [closed]
Tizen Mobile & IPad Linux. Is there any ISO available for testing Live boot with VirtualBox or Qemu? I am using Fedora, ArchLinux, Ubuntu.
Home page: https://www.tizen.org/
Source code: ...
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unable to install fedora16 KDE
I have already installed Win7 on my machine. There are 3 partitions that have been done. Now i want to install another OS which is fedora 16 on my laptop but not on the virtual machine. i.e I want to ...
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How to change partition size in fedora ? ( the format of drives are LVM2 )
I'm trying to install a windows on my laptop but I'm having some problems , I've got 500 Gb of storage which is under LVM2 format ( the format which is the Linux Fedora's format ) .
so here's the ...
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Synergy Connection refused (Also telnet)
I recently switched distros to fedora (was looking for the most recent version of eclipse being supported, something I wasn't getting from Debian), and in trying to get synergy set up again, I've been ...
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will there be a degradation in performance if i install 2 OS?
I was planning 2 OS systems on my laptop. One is already installed which is Win7 and second one that i need to install is fedora. Is it that if i install fedora there will be a degradation in the ...
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Apache Web Server Works Locally Not Globally
I have been at this for a while tonight and thought I would seek some help before I hit the sack. I have successfully downloaded Apache and can run it without any issues on a fedora 16 box acting as ...
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How to migrate from Ubuntu to Fedora?
I am considering moving from Ubuntu to another Linux distribution, most likely Fedora. I'm generally familiar with classic command line tools, and I'm comfortable using both of these distributions, ...
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/dev/sda1 or /dev/sdb1 i should write my iso? If i do wrong what will happen, can i reverse back?
I did a mistake and realized i would have choosen /dev/sdb1 instead of /dev/sda1. My own system i did something. But how can i reverse back? (i am sure if i reboot my system i wont be able to login ...
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Alias settings not “sticking” when running Fedora in Parallels
Recently set up a Fedora 15 installation using the latest version of Parallels. Everything seems to be working fine, save for a particularly odd quirk. Whenever I set up an alias using something like ...
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How can I share my home-machine disk space with a networked client
I have an account on a remote machine which I need to use frequently. I do not have big storage quota there, so I have to copy a portion of my repository or delete some other stuff form there while ...
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How to load XDebug extension by Apache on Fedora?
I have installed PHP on Fedora and when I ran a command line php -v, I saw XDebug is installed with it.
PHP 5.3.8 (cli) (built: Sep 28 2011 15:50:24)
Copyright (c) 1997-2011 The PHP Group
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Fedora 16 can connect to samba share using smbclient but not in nautilus 3.2.1
I have a machine running Ubuntu 11.10 Server acting as a Samba server to share my home directory. Everything works fine on my Windows 7 machine, but on my Fedora 16 laptop, if I use Nautilus to try to ...
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Options for 16:9 resolution disappered
I was transferring an iso from my hard drive to usb.
My pc hanged and I restarted my pc. At the boot[grub][Ubuntu] it's resolution changed. When I booted Fedora it was showing the same problem. I ...
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Lost a Gnote in Fedora crash
During a recent crash of my Fedora system, I lost very important notes in a gnote which was open just before the crash. Now after reboot, that note number is not there and another blank empty note ...
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How do I swap escape key with ~ key in xfce?
I used the setxkbmap to remap the CTRL key and CAPS but I cant figure out the command the swap the Escape key with the `(~) key.
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Why does Software Update and Add/Remove Software claim all packages are untrusted?
About two days ago, Software Update started asking me for me root password in order to update packages. It gives me a dialog box saying:
The software is not from a trusted source. Do not update ...
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Keyboard shortcut for keyboard layout switch in fedora 16
I've just installed Fedora 16 x64 with Gnome 3.1 on my laptop and have some little but very annoying problem - I can't set keyboard shortcut for switching keyboard layouts(simply switching languages) ...
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Fedora desktop connection with iPhone
I have connected iPhone with Fedora Desktop using VirtualBox. I can find out in "Places" menu but I am trying to find out its device path. I have to add this path in a configuration file like ...
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Intel VGA shared memory
I have a G41 motherboard with 256 MB intel VGA. When memory shared from RAM on Windows it can be ~740MB, but on Fedora 15.0, it is just 256.
Is there a way to make it work on Linux the same as on ...
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How can I check which ports are busy and which ports are free on my Linux machine?
Is there any command line command or any other way to find and list out the busy and free port numbers on my Linux machine?
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Recover data from two RAID 0 drives in Fedora or Ubuntu
I have an external drive from WD which consists of two separate 3.5" discs which have been used in RAID 0 mode. Unfortunately, a while ago I fed the drive with to high voltage which probably fried the ...
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Write Fedora.iso to isb and boot it from a macbook
I have an .iso image of the full fedora 16 install (Downloaded from http://fedoraproject.org/en/get-fedora-options#formats as "Fedora 16 DVD")
and the question now is: How do I write it on an usb ...
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how can I make a USB stick bootable in EFI
I have a MacBook and I would like to check out Fedora. I have created a bootable USB stick with UNetbootin, but it won't boot on my mac. It does on a friends PC (win7). I think this has to do with ...
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How can I install vim in minimal version of fedora?
I installed minimal version of fedora. Now how can I install vim in fedora. I have the packages for vim. But while I want to install it says A exception is occurred. Now I want to install vim directly ...
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How to use Oracle VirtualBox' remote display feature?
I can't use Oracle VirtualBox remote display feature.
I have host OS of Fedora 15 PAE. This OS is running Virtual Box with the same guest OS (Fedora 15). The network driver of virtual box is in ...
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Connecting to FTP via Linux Command Line
I am new to all of this and I need to upload files via ftp from the command line.
I have this information: a url, a username, a password, a port, and the fact that I am supposed to use passive mode.
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A linux PDF reader that supports unicode characters
I use the default document viewer in Fedora. But for some languages such as Persian I can't copy texts. When I copy them and paste them somewhere, I get some irrelevant characters like f! O I K Q- ! ...
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Ubuntu & Fedora sharing with Samba
How can I share files between a desktop PC( with Ubuntu) and a notebook(with Fedora) in the same network using samba? I tried to configure samba to both of them, but nothing?
On Fedora I configured ...
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VMWare doesn't work on Fedora 15 after a kernel update via yum
The VMWare software installed on my Fedora 15 machine suddenly doesn't work, which, I think, may be bacause of a kernel update via yum.
So I tried to boot from 2 previous kernel versions in the ...
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Connect to Ubuntu Share From Fedora 16
I am having some trouble connecting to an Ubuntu 10.10 server.
I am using Fedora 16.
Some things that I have tried
The server and all of its shares can be seen on the windows computer.
I can ping ...
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How to configure DNS Server on Fedora
I want to learn how to configure my home PC server into a web server with domain and host.
My IP is 109.99.141.133 and now points to a phpinfo page host on my home server. My registed domain is: ...
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Setup Eclipse on Fedora LiveUSB for Developing C Application
I don't have a lot of disk space on my computer, so I'm thinking of installing a version of Fedora on LiveUSB with an Eclipse package to program and debug C applications for one of my lectures, no ...
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How do I restore from a Windows backup on Fedora?
I backed up my computer (Vista) before I switched to Fedora. I find that I badly need to restore to the backup I made, but am having trouble figuring out how. what I need to know is if I CAN restore ...
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which linux version to use for local web and mobile development after ubuntu 11.10 use only unity? [closed]
which linux version to use for local web and mobile development after ubuntu 11.10 use only unity?
I working few years with ubuntu but after i upgrade to ubuntu 11.10 that support only unity- the ...
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How to disable x window on Fedora 15
As the question above "How do I disable the x window on Fedora 15" ?
I search the question from ,and I got this article
vi /etc/inittab
Find out entry that read as follows:
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Automounting a USB flash drive on Fedora 16
How do I get Fedora 16 to automount my USB devices? USB flash drives will only mount if plugged in before I log in to my account. If I insert any flash drive after log in, the light on the USB flash ...
