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[17:57]<scyldnysvnz>AndyCap, so can the files under /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/ be set to govern the CPU, or do they just contain the CPU's stats?
[17:59]<scyldnysvnz>cancel that, I just found a wiki
[18:06]<z1a0g>hi everyone
[18:07]<z1a0g>right after i did a yum update my soundcard stopped working
[18:07]<z1a0g>new version of alsa-lib is causing some unknown issue
[18:07]<z1a0g>i play the sound but hear nothing, anywya to revert back to older version?
[18:08]<rrfdrrryf>how do i install/enable softdog
[18:09]<fuynv>r3c0n, DID YOU REBOOT?
[18:09]<fuynv>whoops sorry for caps?
[18:09]<z1a0g>yeah
[18:09]<z1a0g>np
[18:09]<fuynv>what's in alsamixer?
[18:10]<z1a0g>headphone, pcm line mic iec958
[18:10]<z1a0g>says my card is correctly identified hda intel
[18:11]<z1a0g>chip is realtek alc260
[18:11]<fuynv>hmm.
[18:11]<nuwy>useradd takes an encrypted password. How can I give it a nonencrypted password or encrypt a password to give it?
[18:11]<fuynv>and master,. right?
[18:11]<z1a0g>nope
[18:11]<z1a0g>just headphone
[18:11]<fuynv>and none of them are muted?
[18:11]<z1a0g>nope
[18:12]<fuynv>pcm should be up around 90
[18:12]<z1a0g>it is
[18:12]<fuynv>:\
[18:12]<fuynv>have you tried re-running alsaconf?
[18:12]<z1a0g>dont have that
[18:13]<z1a0g>isnt it supposed to come with the alsa library package?
[18:13]<fuynv>alsa-utils
[18:19]<z1a0g>interesting
[18:19]<z1a0g>i have alsa-utils ver 1.0.11-4.rc2 installed but no alsaconf
[18:21]<psmrxjmrm>r3c0n: what does aplay somefile.wav tell you?
[18:21]<z1a0g>no errors
[18:21]<psmrxjmrm>paste the output of amixer to pastebin.com, if you want
[18:23]<z1a0g>http://pastebin.com/759888
[18:24]<z1a0g>it was working fine before the yum update
[18:25]<psmrxjmrm>is it a laptop?
[18:26]<z1a0g>yup
[18:26]<psmrxjmrm>anything coming through headphones-out?
[18:26]<z1a0g>nope
[18:27]<psmrxjmrm>you could try switching 'IEC958'
[18:27]<psmrxjmrm>but i'm not so sure about notebooks :-/
[18:27]<z1a0g>i did
[18:27]<z1a0g>no go =/
[18:28]<z1a0g>does it matter if i update something while its in use?
[18:28]<z1a0g>i was running xmms while the yum update was goin
[18:28]<z1a0g>i didnt get any errors and simply rebooted after it was done
[18:29]<eac>hi
[18:29]<eac>how can I know the fedora version?
[18:30]<mzzzvggb>zck, uname -a
[18:30]<eac>just tried :)
[18:30]<eac>it did not say anything
[18:31]<wwjjms>cat /etc/fedora-release
[18:31]<eac>it works :)
[18:31]<eac>thank you very much
[18:34]<scyldnysvnz>for those who were helping me with cpuspeed earlier...I checked the specs of my CPU and found that it's lowest freq is 1GHz...I could have saved myself a lot of trouble if I'd read that first!
[18:35]<z1a0g>i got latest alsa-conf and ran it
[18:36]<z1a0g>amixer: Unable to find simple control 'Master',0
[18:36]<z1a0g>guess thats my problem
[18:36]<z1a0g>this crap is so unreliable
[18:36]<z1a0g>after a yum update it goes bad
[18:37]<psmrxjmrm>r3c0n: or run system-config-soundcard
[18:37]<z1a0g>did that too
[18:37]<z1a0g>http://www.redhat.com/archives/rhl-list/2005-July/msg00448.html
[18:48]<drlyjsj_lx>anybody here uses vmware workstation?
[18:48]<drlyjsj_lx>how do i transfer files from guest os to hos os?
[19:02]<rrsxrmx>helllo, Im another newbie and I am running into many issue with FC5 fresh installation on my hp laptop
[19:03]<rrsxrmx>Add/Remove software is not working, I searched the forums and I found that I've to install yum
[19:04]<rrsxrmx>I did follow the instruction to do so all went fine until I reached "yum -y update"
[19:05]<rrsxrmx>it keep throwing Errno 256 No more mirrors to try for this url http://macromedia.rediris.es/rpm/repodata/primary.xml.gz
[19:05]<xddjz>what do you mean not working?
[19:05]<fuynv>i just tried 3 times to do an ftp install on this laptop here and it keeps failing saying that "The file vorbis-tools-1.1.1-1.2.1.i386.rpm cannot be opened. This is due to a missing file or perhaps a corrupt package. If you are installing from a CD media this usually means the CD media is corrupt, or the CD drive is unable to read the media." [Reboot]
[19:06]<fuynv>and 3 times is a lot when i have download the whole amaconda image each time! :P
[19:06]<rrsxrmx>Add/Remove Software shows an error saying unable to retrieve software information
[19:07]<s19g>I'm still trying to install fc5 over a via VT8251 SATA controller
[19:07]<xddjz>"yum -y update" is probably locked, try rebooting
[19:07]<s19g>any suggestions?
[19:08]<vjd6n>i'm trying to make a launcher, but the command i need to run has to be rooted. how do i make a command that roots me, and then runs the command i want?
[19:09]<rrsxrmx>Im rebooting the laptop now, but the url it keeps reaching is invalid
[19:10]<xddjz>tom7e sudo
[19:13]<vjd6n>anyone to get a launcher that runs in terminal to not close when complete?
[19:13]<rrsxrmx>Xymor after rebooting I am still getting the same error
[19:13]<vjd6n>any way, i mean
[19:14]<rrsxrmx>this is the steps I've followed to install yum http://www.stanton-finley.net/fedora_core_5_installation_notes.html#Yum
[19:15]<fuynv>install yun?? yum is part of the base OS
[19:16]<fuynv>s/yun/yum
[19:17]<xddjz>Rashadh try deleting as root the /var/run/yum.pid file to remove the lock on the yum process
[19:19]<rrsxrmx>Xymor there's no yum process in /var/run/
[19:20]<xddjz>then read this http://www.linuxforums.org/forum/redhat-fedora-linux-help/60941-stuck-loop-yum.html
[19:21]<rrsxrmx>Xymor so u think I should try again later
[19:21]<xddjz>yeah
[19:22]<drlyjsj_lx>do i just simply delete the symbolic links to remove it?
[19:35]<rrsxrmx>Xymor why this url http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/extras/5/i386/repodata/primary.xml.gz and other urls yum upadate is trying to access keeps failing with this error <urlopen error (113. 'No route to host' )>
[19:35]<fzjvjfjaj>What is for Torque and Velocity apache ?
[19:35]<fzjvjfjaj>better said, apache torque and velocity
[19:38]<agvyf>Rashadh : 'cos you have a network problem.
[19:40]<rrsxrmx>Anvil Thanx, I solved the network problem ,now I am getting that metadata file doesn't match checksum
[19:44]<xddjz>Rashadh try yum clean all

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