Re: update

2024-06-08 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 6/8/24 1:56 PM, Patrick Dupre via users wrote: Hello, I update a machine by dnf system-upgrade download --releasever=40 However, I had to run dnf system-upgrade download --releasever=40 --allowerasing But I forgot to save the list of files which had to be removed. Can I recover the list of

Re: Boot hangs on recent kernels

2024-06-08 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 6/8/24 9:20 AM, Klaus-Peter Schrage via users wrote: This is a rather fresh install of fedora 40 (running on ext4): da  8:0    0 232,9G  0 disk ├─sda1   8:1    0   1,1G  0 part /boot ├─sda2   8:2    0  49,1G  0 part / ├─sda3   8:3    0  31,7G  0 part /home └─sda4   8:4    0   151G  0

Re: number of lines on console

2024-06-06 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 6/6/24 9:02 PM, Felix Miata wrote: Samuel Sieb composed on 2024-06-06 20:53 (UTC-0700): Felix Miata wrote: <https://forums.opensuse.org/t/how-to-have-a-custom-uefi-grub-menu-for-a-multiboot-system/133541> could help you get that started. /etc/grub.d/40_custom and 41_custom are de

Re: number of lines on console

2024-06-06 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 6/6/24 8:45 PM, Felix Miata wrote: Greg Woods composed on 2024-06-06T20:55 (UTC-0600): Samuel Sieb wrote: You could add an extra entry to the boot menu. That's a thought. Of course one of the reasons I wanted to learn more about the boot process is that it has changed so much since I

Re: number of lines on console

2024-06-06 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 6/6/24 6:29 PM, Greg Woods wrote: On Thu, Jun 6, 2024 at 7:06 PM Samuel Sieb <mailto:sam...@sieb.net>> wrote: You could edit the grub entry on the USB stick from another computer to add those options. Yes I could. But the point of having the stick is to be able to b

Re: number of lines on console

2024-06-06 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 6/6/24 5:00 PM, Greg Woods wrote: rather than from the stick, I have kernel command line parameters (vconsole.font=latarcyrheb-sun32.psfu.gz SYSFONT=latarcyrheb-sun32.psfu.gz) that make the booting text larger so I can read it, and the problem also does not occur.  It also makes the font

Re: number of lines on console

2024-06-06 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 6/6/24 9:00 AM, Greg Woods wrote: I've spent about an hour searching without finding an answer. Is there any way from the kernel command line (i.e. by editing the GRUB entry) to control the number of lines on the console? I installed Fedora 39 on a USB stick so that I can use it to boot

Re: grub2-mkconfig

2024-06-05 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 6/5/24 1:04 AM, Patrick Dupre via users wrote: Samuel S said Number Start End Size Type File system Flags 2 1049kB 470MB 469MB primary ext4 boot 3 470MB 25.4GB 24.9GB primary ext4 4 25.4GB 82.0GB 56.6GB extended 5 25.4GB 82.0GB 56.6GB logical ext4 You don't have an EFI partition on this

Re: grub2-mkconfig

2024-06-04 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 6/4/24 2:57 PM, Patrick Dupre via users wrote: Model: ATA Maxtor 6Y080M0 (scsi) Disk /dev/sdc: 82.0GB Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B Partition Table: msdos Disk Flags: Number Start End SizeType File system Flags 2 1049kB 470MB 469MB primary ext4

Re: grub2-mkconfig

2024-06-04 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 6/4/24 1:39 PM, Patrick Dupre via users wrote: On 6/4/24 1:15 PM, Patrick Dupre via users wrote: I made some progresses, but not enough I mounted the Fedora 40 / and cp -a /mnt/fedrao40/boot/loader/entries/* /boot/loader/entries cat

Re: grub2-mkconfig

2024-06-04 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 6/4/24 1:15 PM, Patrick Dupre via users wrote: I made some progresses, but not enough I mounted the Fedora 40 / and cp -a /mnt/fedrao40/boot/loader/entries/* /boot/loader/entries cat /boot/loader/entries/dcdc9ed7e87243ec91d6d876cf7c3384-6.8.9-100.fc38.x86_64.conf title Fedora Linux

Re: grub2-install

2024-06-02 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 6/2/24 6:00 AM, Patrick Dupre via users wrote: There is bug reported about grub2-install 2240994 for a while but no solution are proposed. grub2-install: error: This utility should not be used for EFI platforms because it does not support UEFI Secure Boot. If you really wish to proceed,

Re: Network install options?

2024-06-01 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/31/24 7:02 PM, T.C. Hollingsworth wrote: OVH uses iPXE so you can upload a script that points to any HTTPS server, even a public one like https://netboot.xyz/ But PXE doesn't provide any kind of graphical access at all, unless you use IPMI, which brings you back to square one anyway. So

Re: Please stop hijacking /etc/resolv.conf

2024-05-30 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/30/24 3:44 PM, Jeffrey Walton wrote: On Thu, May 30, 2024 at 6:06 PM Samuel Sieb wrote: On 5/30/24 2:12 PM, Jeffrey Walton wrote: I guess what the logic or script is missing (the one Kevin detailed) is, what to do if NetworkManager is installed and running. That seems like where

Re: Please stop hijacking /etc/resolv.conf

2024-05-30 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/30/24 2:12 PM, Jeffrey Walton wrote: I guess what the logic or script is missing (the one Kevin detailed) is, what to do if NetworkManager is installed and running. That seems like where the problem occured in your case. In your case (and others like you), it seems like the condition

Re: 2 installations on the same PC - Add partition in Ftab

2024-05-29 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/29/24 12:14 AM, Tim via users wrote: Mike Wright wrote: The mount point doesn't exist. Create it: mkdir -p /run/media/soles_40/desde_fedora_37 Samuel Sieb: /run is a tmpfs area. That mount point will only persist until the next reboot. It would be better to make a mount point

Re: 2 installations on the same PC - Add partition in Ftab

2024-05-28 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/28/24 9:50 PM, Mike Wright wrote: The mount point doesn't exist.  Create it:    mkdir -p /run/media/soles_40/desde_fedora_37 /run is a tmpfs area. That mount point will only persist until the next reboot. It would be better to make a mount point somewhere permanent. --

Re: OT: SFTP with lftp

2024-05-27 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/27/24 3:49 AM, Frederic Muller wrote: ok found out the problem: basically lftp tries all the keys in ~/.ssh directory and the ssh daemon on most OS will deny access after 5 attempts with the message Too many authentication failures. Since I ssh to that machine using 'ForwardAgent Yes'

Re: OT: SFTP with lftp

2024-05-27 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/27/24 2:47 AM, Frederic Muller wrote: And here is what a --debug gives me: ~> ls Running connect program (ssh -a -x -s -l username -p 22 IP sftp) ---> sending a packet, length=5, type=1(INIT), id=0 <--- Received disconnect from IP port 22:2: Too many authentication failures and it

Re: Need system to run 24/7

2024-05-25 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/25/24 4:47 AM, Robert McBroom via users wrote: On 5/24/24 11:57 PM, Tim via users wrote: On Thu, 2024-05-23 at 18:37 -0400, Robert McBroom via users wrote: This thread has been on before but I lost it. I need my system to run long simulations without my intervention. It keeps going to a

Re: Need system to run 24/7

2024-05-23 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/23/24 3:37 PM, Robert McBroom via users wrote: This thread has been on before but I lost it. I need my system to run long simulations without my intervention. It keeps going to a reboot intermittently.  The program has recovery that all is not lost with a shutdown but the time getting

Re: F40: strange network issue after upgrade of laptop from F39

2024-05-23 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/23/24 3:32 PM, Ranjan Maitra via users wrote: I have a strange issue after upgrading a laptop (Dell XPS 13, 2013 edition). That is that I am connected (whether through WiFi or ethernet cable) to a university network which claims after the upgrade that the laptop is no longer registered.

Re: getting out of bridge mode

2024-05-23 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/22/24 11:45 PM, jdow wrote: On 20240522 01:41:27, Michael Hennebry wrote: Hard reset did the trick. Apparently power cycling does not do a hard reset. Bridge mode is gone and I can login. Thanks folks. Time for a nap. Oh darn, sorry guys for breaking with the tone of this topic of not

Re: OT: SFTP with lftp

2024-05-22 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/22/24 9:59 PM, Frederic Muller wrote: On 23/05/2024 03:31, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 5/22/24 9:57 AM, Jonathan Billings wrote: On May 21, 2024, at 05:01, Frederic Muller wrote: I thought someone here could help me out. I am using lftp to automate some file copy on Ubuntu 20.04

Re: OT: SFTP with lftp

2024-05-22 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/22/24 1:53 PM, Chris Adams wrote: Once upon a time, Samuel Sieb said: I'm not confusing anything. I checked it before posting. :-) From strace: execve("/bin/sh", ["sh", "-c", "ssh -a -x -s sftp"] I do not think that means what you think it mea

Re: OT: SFTP with lftp

2024-05-22 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/22/24 1:43 PM, Jonathan Billings wrote: On May 22, 2024, at 16:32, Samuel Sieb wrote: By “SFTP” do you mean FTP over SSL/TLS, or the OpenSSH “sftp” backend which runs over the SSH protocol? Two completely different protocols. I suspect that lftp just calls out to the OpenSSH sftp

Re: OT: SFTP with lftp

2024-05-22 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/22/24 9:57 AM, Jonathan Billings wrote: On May 21, 2024, at 05:01, Frederic Muller wrote: I thought someone here could help me out. I am using lftp to automate some file copy on Ubuntu 20.04. The originating server is switching to SFTP and I have about a week for testing. It works

Re: OT: SFTP with lftp

2024-05-22 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/22/24 9:57 AM, Jonathan Billings wrote: By “SFTP” do you mean FTP over SSL/TLS, or the OpenSSH “sftp” backend which runs over the SSH protocol? Two completely different protocols. It's easy to confuse, but the first is actually "FTPS". lftp can do both. --

Re: audit features

2024-05-22 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/22/24 7:31 AM, Billy Kay via users wrote: I've used FreeIPA on and off with various versions. Currently we are using ipa-server-common-4.10.0-8. With the environment growing larger and having more engineers working with the setup, I would like have some way to audit / track of changes

Re: getting out of bridge mode

2024-05-22 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/22/24 12:24 AM, Michael Hennebry wrote: On Wed, 22 May 2024, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 5/21/24 11:48 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote: On Tue, 21 May 2024, Samuel Sieb wrote: You probably need your ISP to do that.  Once it's in bridge mode, it's basically invisible.  Whatever device is connected

Re: getting out of bridge mode

2024-05-22 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/21/24 11:54 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 05/22/2024 12:36 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote: You probably need your ISP to do that.  Once it's in bridge mode, it's basically invisible.  Whatever device is connected to it has a direct internet connection now.  You might be able to access it if you can

Re: getting out of bridge mode

2024-05-22 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/21/24 11:48 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote: On Tue, 21 May 2024, Samuel Sieb wrote: You probably need your ISP to do that.  Once it's in bridge mode, it's basically invisible.  Whatever device is connected to it has a direct internet connection now.  You might be able to access it if you can

Re: getting out of bridge mode

2024-05-22 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/21/24 11:31 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote: I'm running F38 with an Arris router provided by Midcontinent. The connection is by ethernet cable. Somehow the router got into bridge mode which turns off wifi. I've tried to login to turn off bridge mode. No go. I eventually get a popup saying the

Re: MS Bitlocker Blue Screen on Reboot

2024-05-21 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/21/24 9:55 PM, Robert McBroom via users wrote: On 5/21/24 8:38 AM, George N. White III wrote: On Mon, May 20, 2024 at 6:47 PM Tim Evans wrote: [...] .Does Fedora re-package vendor firmware updates? Will give your suggestion a try when I have a chance. Fedora has

Re: Fedora 40 and Python 3.11 artifacts?

2024-05-21 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/21/24 3:11 AM, Jeffrey Walton wrote: This machine has been dnf-system-upgraded multiple times. It is currently on Fedora 40. Fedora 40 uses Python 3.12. It looks like Python 3.11 is an old artifact: # ls /usr/lib/python3.11/site-packages/lvmdbusd Is there anything in there? Is it

Re: My Fedora 40 experiences

2024-05-19 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/19/24 8:58 AM, Mike Wright wrote: For the first time ever I had a need for the "rescue" kernel.  Using that grub entry brought up a system that required a root login.  I have not had a root password on any distro since I can't recall.  Oh, I remember, edit the command line and put it in

Re: nmcli -d ??

2024-05-17 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/17/24 3:56 AM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 5/17/24 03:54, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Hi All, In CentOS 8, I have the following command:    # nmcli -d    example output:   DEVICE  TYPE  STATE CONNECTION   ens3    ethernet  disconnected  ens3

Re: What have I used too big a hammer on?

2024-05-17 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/17/24 8:23 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: Yesterday there were a couple of hours long xfinity cable outages and I decided to try to connect over 5G via my phone's hotspot and the built in wireless on my computer's motherboard. It could connect, but I couldn't see anything on the internet, I

Re: postfix fails to start on boot

2024-05-17 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/16/24 6:40 PM, Alex wrote: Hi, I have a fedora38 server with postfix-3.7.9 (although this problem has existed for a long time) that fails to start because I believe the server has multiple interfaces. ifconfig shows just the primary ethernet interface, but "ip addr" shows the rest.

Re: boot fails to mount after fc39 upgrade

2024-05-15 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/15/24 1:24 PM, Alex wrote: Hi, I just upgraded my fc38 desktop to fc39 using the regular "dnf upgrade" method, as I've done forever. However, this time boot fails with messages related to failed dependencies and it being unable to mount any partitions other than boot and root. not

Re: qemu guest converted via v2v has no network

2024-05-14 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/14/24 3:06 PM, Sbob wrote: Where do I find the logs? The logs from the Linux system that you ran the "ifconfig" on. -- ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: qemu guest converted via v2v has no network

2024-05-14 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/14/24 10:48 AM, Sbob wrote: However, I have several ALMA 8 VMWare vm's and I am able to convert them like this: # virt-v2v -i vmx /data/vmware/Alma-HA-DR-Data3/Alma-HA-DR-Data3.vmx -o libvirt -of qcow2 -os default -n default where the original VMware folder is at

Re: statistics on Fedora and RHEL usage

2024-05-13 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/13/24 12:46 PM, Jeffrey Walton wrote: On Mon, May 13, 2024 at 8:22 AM Michael D. Setzer II via users mailto:users@lists.fedoraproject.org>> wrote: A quick note. There is a reverse VNC option with VNC that uses port 5500 (I believe). Been a while since I used it. It is a kind of

Re: Cleanup after Failed dnf Upgrade

2024-05-09 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 2024-05-09 14:12, Tim Evans wrote: On 5/9/24 5:02 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 2024-05-09 13:59, Tim Evans wrote: Since (I think) the gnome-software app is flat-pack based, have I messed anything up by running its upgrade instead of the dnf/rpm-based one? There are no flatpacks installed

Re: Cleanup after Failed dnf Upgrade

2024-05-09 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 2024-05-09 13:59, Tim Evans wrote: Since (I think) the gnome-software app is flat-pack based, have I messed anything up by running its upgrade instead of the dnf/rpm-based one? There are no flatpacks installed by default. The gnome-software app is definitely not flatpack unless you've

Re: Cleanup after Failed dnf Upgrade

2024-05-09 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 2024-05-09 12:50, Tim Evans wrote: Command-line dnf upgrade (F39->F40) failed yesterday, barfing on a missing GPG key for Fedora 40, leaving 2.5GB of rpms sitting in /var/lib/dnf/system-upgrade.  'dnt clean' does not remove these. dnf system-upgrade clean Is it safe to manually clear out

Re: What is Castor ? Att.Jonathan Billings.

2024-05-08 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/8/24 1:13 PM, John Pilkington wrote: On 08/05/2024 20:13, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 5/8/24 10:50 AM, John Pilkington wrote: The harware was working well, before my recent upgrades from f38, briefly to f39 and now to f40.  Then I was using the rpmfusion 470xx builds of the nvidia legacy

Re: What is Castor ? Att.Jonathan Billings.

2024-05-08 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/8/24 10:50 AM, John Pilkington wrote: The harware was working well, before my recent upgrades from f38, briefly to f39 and now to f40.  Then I was using the rpmfusion 470xx builds of the nvidia legacy drivers.   Now the dual-boot box has no nvidia or nouveau rpms installed  (rpm -qa)

Re: libvirt / kvm bridged network question

2024-05-06 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/6/24 16:10, Tom Horsley wrote: On Mon, 6 May 2024 16:28:18 -0600 Sbob wrote: Is this true? Is there some way to easily replicate the way VMWare does it so I can just tell a VM to use an IP that is accessible from another server? I know nothing about VMWare, but I use a bridge for all of

Re: libvirt / kvm bridged network question

2024-05-06 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/6/24 15:28, Sbob wrote: In VMWare I could tell a VM to use a bridged network and then the IP of that VM was accessible from other servers I have seen setup guides on the web and they all seem to suggest that I need one additional IP interface on my KVM server for each bridged ip I want.

Re: Grub2 is not updated / grub2-probe: error: cannot find a device for / (is /dev mounted?)

2024-05-04 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/4/24 1:26 AM, Javier Perez wrote: Ok, I think I solved it. I created the entry manually for Kernel 6.8.8 on grub.cfg and rebooted. Once in this kernel, I dnf reinstalled it and everything seems to have worked fine. dnf did not show any error and I had journalctl -f on another terminal and

Re: F40 Live image boot failure

2024-05-03 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/3/24 6:03 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Samuel Sieb writes: On 5/3/24 17:26, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Samuel Sieb writes: error: ../../grub-core/disk/efi/efidisk.c:531:invalid buffer alignment -1112264040 error: ../../grub-core/loader/i386/efi/linux.c:258:you need to load the kernel first

Re: F40 Live image boot failure

2024-05-03 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/3/24 17:26, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Samuel Sieb writes: error: ../../grub-core/disk/efi/efidisk.c:531:invalid buffer alignment -1112264040 error: ../../grub-core/loader/i386/efi/linux.c:258:you need to load the kernel first. Press any key to continue... Although my plans are to use

Re: F40 Live image boot failure

2024-05-03 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/3/24 15:42, Sam Varshavchik wrote: With all the talk of Wayland, I followed up on the idea of downloading an F40 Live image and seeing if it boots on my existing hardware. Well, it did boot on two out of three laptops that are currently running F39. On a 2013-era Thinkpad W520 it

Re: How to increase size of /boot partition

2024-05-03 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/3/24 14:03, Samuel Sieb wrote: The easiest option would be to use a live boot, shrink the /ssd partition by 1GB, shift it forward, then give that space to /boot.  I assume that gparted can handle LUKS.  And of course, make sure you have a backup for whatever is in that partition if it's

Re: F40 and breaking file command change

2024-05-03 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/3/24 02:30, Jeffrey Walton wrote: On Fri, May 3, 2024 at 5:03 AM Michael Schwendt > wrote: On Wed, 1 May 2024 23:10:18 -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > I was amazed the file project broke the command. The projects I contribute > to will move

Re: How to increase size of /boot partition

2024-05-03 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/3/24 13:55, richard emberson wrote: Just today I upgraded from 39 to 40 but there was an issue: dnf told me I needed some 800k more space in my /boot partition to proceed. I had two kernels in /boot so I dnf removed those associated with the older of the two kernels. I then successfully

Re: F40 and breaking file command change

2024-05-01 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/1/24 11:14, Jeffrey Walton wrote: The file command changed at F40, and it includes some breaking changes. One of my scripts stopped working as expected after the F40 upgrade. This part is now failing:     file "${file}.tmp" | grep -q 'CSV text' It appears the file command changed the

Re: F40 hibernation issue

2024-04-30 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/30/24 5:19 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: I've changed nothing since upgrading to F40 a week ago, yet I now find these errors in the journal: Apr 30 01:02:39 Bree systemd[1]: Reached target sleep.target - Sleep. Apr 30 01:02:39 Bree systemd[1]: Starting hibernate-preparation.service -

Re: KiCAD has lost my part symbols

2024-04-29 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/29/24 7:12 AM, Fulko Hew wrote: I recently needed to revisit a design I made 4 years ago, (back when I was still running F33/F34) I have since also recently upgraded to F39 (that has KiCAD V7) And the first problem I see is that on my schematic all of the parts have no symbols on the

Re: Upgrade to Fedora 40 errors on freerdp

2024-04-26 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/26/24 5:54 PM, Ranbir wrote: On Fri, 2024-04-26 at 16:30 -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote: I seem to recall a similar problem about 6 months ago. Do you have updates-testing repo enabled? I do not. But, I do have enabled: Also see

Re: Upgrade to Fedora 40 errors on freerdp

2024-04-26 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/26/24 1:30 PM, Jeffrey Walton wrote: On Fri, Apr 26, 2024 at 11:45 AM Ranbir > wrote: I'm trying to upgrade to Fedora 40, but I'm running into an odd error: Error:  Problem: package freerdp-2:2.11.2-1.fc39.x86_64 from @System requires

Re: Upgrade to Fedora 40 errors on freerdp

2024-04-26 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/26/24 8:45 AM, Ranbir wrote: I'm trying to upgrade to Fedora 40, but I'm running into an odd error: Error: Problem: package freerdp-2:2.11.2-1.fc39.x86_64 from @System requires libwinpr(x86-64) = 2:2.11.2-1.fc39, but none of the providers can be installed -

Re: Fedora 40 is available

2024-04-25 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/25/24 11:09, Jeffrey Walton wrote: On Thu, Apr 25, 2024 at 4:10 AM Barry Scott > wrote: On 25 Apr 2024, at 03:48, Jeffrey Walton mailto:noloa...@gmail.com>> wrote: There always seems to be a lot of video problems after a new release while

Re: Fedora 40 virtual machine

2024-04-24 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/23/24 12:00, Paolo Galtieri wrote: anaconda seems to run even after displaying the popup about unable to create the pid file.  I tried the install under VirtualBox and I didn't see the anaconda error. However, again the install did not complete because after rebooting manually it still

Re: The best way to still use Fedora + Xorg + Gnome ... even after version 40

2024-04-22 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/22/24 20:57, Ranjan Maitra via users wrote: Btw, does all this discussion about F40 dropping support for X11 mean that openbox (the window manager, also behind LXDE) also stop working with F40? F40 isn't dropping support for X11. The big thing about F40 is that the Fedora KDE Plasma 6

Re: The best way to still use Fedora + Xorg + Gnome ... even after version 40

2024-04-21 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/21/24 07:28, Tim via users wrote: And if they do add all the features you want back in, you're back to using the product they've trashed to take its place (with new sets of security problems). You may as well have worked on the original product and fixed it. Wayland smacks of "I didn't

Re: how long does dnf system-upgrade take?

2024-04-16 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/15/24 20:04, Tim via users wrote: Samuel Sieb: The only reason this is a problem for some manufacturers is because they want to keep it proprietary. Printers and scanners (and any other hardware) that use open standards or provide open-source drivers work great with Linux. Compare

Re: crippling nvidia display issue.

2024-04-14 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/14/24 17:21, Michael D. Setzer II via users wrote: So, not sure why it works with 6.7.x but not with 6.8.x. Something changed in the kernel and the NVidia driver needs to be changed to work with it. The driver is out of tree so it doesn't get fixed by the people making the change like

Re: how long does dnf system-upgrade take?

2024-04-14 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/14/24 11:20, Tim via users wrote: Let's be clear, we're not talking about annoying changes to how the desktop looks, that can be put up with. But when you find essential software and/or hardware doesn't work anymore, or doesn't exist anymore, and support libraries are incompatible, that's

Re: how long does dnf system-upgrade take?

2024-04-14 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/14/24 06:49, Fulko Hew wrote: Thanks for giving me the guts to do a brute force power cycle in the apparent middle of an upgrade in progress. (FYI.  The upgrade to F39 also hung at the boot message,  and it too needed a power-cycle to successfully boot.) If it's still at the boot

Re: crippling nvidia display issue.

2024-04-11 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/11/24 18:49, home user wrote: On 4/11/24 7:00 PM, Go Canes wrote: On Thu, Apr 11, 2024 at 8:06 PM Tom Horsley wrote: On Thu, 11 Apr 2024 17:52:10 -0600 home user wrote: kmod_build_6.8.4-100.fc38.x86_64 Possibly relevant, but I don't know what it means for sure: My system gets

Re: crippling nvidia display issue.

2024-04-11 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/11/24 16:36, home user wrote: On 4/11/24 5:31 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 4/11/24 16:05, home user wrote: /tmp/akmodsbuild.2VNb1GB1/BUILD/nvidia-470xx-kmod-470.223.02/_kmod_build_6.8.4-100.fc38.x86_64/nvidia-drm/nvidia-drm-drv.c:748:40: error: 'DRM_UNLOCKED' undeclared here

Re: crippling nvidia display issue.

2024-04-11 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/11/24 16:05, home user wrote: /tmp/akmodsbuild.2VNb1GB1/BUILD/nvidia-470xx-kmod-470.223.02/_kmod_build_6.8.4-100.fc38.x86_64/nvidia-drm/nvidia-drm-drv.c:748:40: error: 'DRM_UNLOCKED' undeclared here (not in a function); did you mean 'VM_LOCKED'? There has been a kernel change of some

Re: crippling nvidia display issue.

2024-04-11 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/11/24 15:40, home user wrote: On 4/11/24 4:34 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 4/11/24 13:01, home user wrote: I tried the command suggested in that log file. -- bash.24[~]: /usr/sbin/akmods --force Checking kmods exist for 6.8.4-100.fc38.x86_64 [  OK  ] Building and installing

Re: crippling nvidia display issue.

2024-04-11 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/11/24 13:01, home user wrote: I tried the command suggested in that log file. -- bash.24[~]: /usr/sbin/akmods --force Checking kmods exist for 6.8.4-100.fc38.x86_64 [  OK  ] Building and installing nvidia-470xx-kmod  [FAILED] Building rpms failed; see

Re: systemd-networkd-wait-online times out

2024-04-10 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/9/24 19:12, Sam Varshavchik wrote: I've been made aware that it takes two minutes for systemd-networkd-wait-online.service to spin its wheels, before giving up with a squeal: Apr 09 22:03:30 shorty.email-scan.com systemd[1]: Starting systemd-networkd-wait-online.service - Wait for

Re: Failed to find a suitable stage1 device

2024-04-08 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/8/24 08:19, Robert McBroom via users wrote: On 4/3/24 5:45 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: On 4/4/24 00:50, Michael Hennebry wrote: On Tue, 2 Apr 2024, Samuel Sieb wrote: The efi partition probably needs to be bigger than that, but it also has to be mounted at /boot/efi as indicated. Ah

Re: planning for upgrade.

2024-04-07 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/7/24 14:17, home user wrote: On 4/5/24 1:43 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: Run the following command: echo 'dracut_rescue_image="no"' > /etc/dracut.conf.d/02-rescue.conf Then you can delete the rescue files from /boot and the rescue file from the loader entries below there. Wha

Re: planning for upgrade.

2024-04-05 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/5/24 12:11, home user wrote: On 4/5/24 11:34 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 4/5/24 09:09, home user wrote: tmpfs    8158696    0   8158696   0% /tmp /dev/sda3 485348   339555    116097  75% /boot This looks like just over 100MB which could possibly cause a problem

Re: planning for upgrade.

2024-04-05 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/5/24 09:09, home user wrote: Good morning, I have a stand-alone 2013 workstation (11 years old).  It's dual-boot; the other OS is windows-7. I'm planning to upgrade from f-38 to f-39 in a few days.  I've had hard drive space issues before.  So I'd like to know how to determine in

Re: Failed to find a suitable stage1 device

2024-04-02 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/2/24 22:19, Michael Hennebry wrote: While trying to install from Fedora-Workstation-Live-x86_64-39-1.5.iso , I got the following: Failed to find a suitable stage1 device: EFI System Partition must be mounted on one of /boot/efi.; EFI System Partition cannot be of type None; EFI System

Re: HP elitedesk 705 G1 mt will not boot from dvd

2024-04-01 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/1/24 15:03, Thomas Cameron wrote: I've never heard of having to overwrite the end of the drive, but then, I've only been working with Linux professionally since 1995. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ GPT has a backup copy stored in the last block of the disk. -- ___

Re: shutdown as a simple user

2024-04-01 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/1/24 02:32, François Patte wrote: Le 2024-04-01 10:40, Samuel Sieb a écrit : On 4/1/24 01:08, François Patte wrote: Up to yesterday, I was allowed to shutdown and hibernate my machine as a simple user. Using the gui or the command line? I use xfce and in the panel there is tab

Re: shutdown as a simple user

2024-04-01 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/1/24 01:08, François Patte wrote: Up to yesterday, I was allowed to shutdown and hibernate my machine as a simple user. Using the gui or the command line? Yesterday a powercut while the machine was up suppressed this feature I don't understand why. How can recover this feature?

Re: Uh-oh...

2024-03-30 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 3/30/24 14:31, Eddie O'Connor wrote: Yeah...this looks like a "big" issue...wonder what the resolution is?removal?...or just hunker down and wait for a patch/update from the devs?... Updates are already available for the affected versions (rawhide and possibly F40 beta). Make sure

Re: Uh-oh...

2024-03-30 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 3/30/24 12:00, Jonathan Billings wrote: On Mar 30, 2024, at 13:16, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: AFAIK this only applies to Rawhide and the (as yet unreleased) F40, both of which I assume will be patched ASAP. Thankfully, it looks like the version that was released in the Fedora 40 beta

Re: VDQ finding dnf names

2024-03-26 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 3/26/24 13:21, Beartooth wrote: On Tue, 26 Mar 2024 15:31:30 -0400, Jon LaBadie wrote: On Tue, Mar 26, 2024 at 04:41:33PM -, I Beartooth wrote: It couldn't find brave, falcon, opera, nor vivaldi. VERY Dumb Question : How do I look up what it calls them? If you know the path

Re: xDSL + network-scripts connection not working in Fedora 39

2024-03-25 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 3/25/24 19:42, Franta Hanzlík wrote: On Mon, 25 Mar 2024 18:47:37 -0700 Samuel Sieb wrote: Even wifi connections are "system-wide" connections. And whatever information you had about VPNs is very old. I've used NM for that for a long time. Really? Especially with WiFi conn

Re: xDSL + network-scripts connection not working in Fedora 39

2024-03-25 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 3/25/24 17:31, Franta Hanzlík wrote: On Mon, 25 Mar 2024 14:48:23 -0700 Samuel Sieb wrote: On 3/25/24 11:52, Franta Hanzlík via users wrote: After upgrading my gateway x86_64 Linux box to F39, my VDSL connection to internet does not work, although I have all the necessary packages

Re: HP elitedesk 705 G1 mt will not boot from dvd

2024-03-25 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 3/25/24 15:27, Michael Hennebry wrote: On Mon, 25 Mar 2024, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 3/25/24 08:21, Michael Hennebry wrote: Thanks folks. Disabling UEFI mode did the trick, though I do not understand why it was necessary. I thought that recent Fedora DVDs worked with both legacy and UEFI

Re: HP elitedesk 705 G1 mt will not boot from dvd

2024-03-25 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 3/25/24 08:21, Michael Hennebry wrote: Thanks folks. Disabling UEFI mode did the trick, though I do not understand why it was necessary. I thought that recent Fedora DVDs worked with both legacy and UEFI. The Fedora-WS-Live-39-1.5 DVD does have an EFI directory. I didn't get a grub menu

Re: xDSL + network-scripts connection not working in Fedora 39

2024-03-25 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 3/25/24 11:52, Franta Hanzlík via users wrote: After upgrading my gateway x86_64 Linux box to F39, my VDSL connection to internet does not work, although I have all the necessary packages (network-scripts, ppp, rp-pppoe) installed. And it all worked correctly on the previous F37 system. After

Re: HP elitedesk 705 G1 mt will not boot from dvd

2024-03-24 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 3/24/24 16:43, Michael Hennebry wrote: I've been trying to get an HP elitedesk 705 G1 mt to boot from dvd. So far no luck. I've managed to get DVD listed as the first boot entry for both UEFI and legacy. The machine seems to try and fail. The error messages go by rather fast. I think I've

Re: libvirtd.service start

2024-03-24 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 3/23/24 10:42, Robert McBroom via users wrote: On 3/22/24 6:30 AM, Barry Scott wrote: On 22 Mar 2024, at 00:54, Robert McBroom via users wrote: looking at the status it shows preset:disabled As I understand it preset is used somewhere in the initial installation of fedora to figure

Re: Backups does not lauche anymore.

2024-03-23 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 3/23/24 10:43, Ger van Dijck wrote: I use Backups for years, but suddenly I can not launche the application anymore : Message launche error. That doesn't appear to be an included application. Where did you get it from? What do you see if you run it from a terminal? --

Re: Hotel wifi network - how to connect / ssh between 2 laptops

2024-03-22 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 3/22/24 09:45, Thomas Cameron wrote: If you want to connect between two laptops, I would just buy an ethernet cable (e.g. https://www.amazon.com/Amazon-Basics-Ethernet-Gold-Plated-Connectors/dp/B00N2VILDM) and configure one laptop with a static ethernet ip address of something like

Re: Which scanner/copier do you use with Fedora?

2024-03-22 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 3/22/24 00:11, Jeffrey Walton wrote: On Fri, Mar 22, 2024 at 3:08 AM Samuel Sieb wrote: On 3/22/24 00:02, Jeffrey Walton wrote: On Fri, Mar 22, 2024 at 2:52 AM Samuel Sieb wrote: On 3/21/24 23:46, Jeffrey Walton wrote: On Fri, Mar 22, 2024 at 2:04 AM Samuel Sieb wrote: On 3/18/24

Re: Which scanner/copier do you use with Fedora?

2024-03-22 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 3/22/24 00:02, Jeffrey Walton wrote: On Fri, Mar 22, 2024 at 2:52 AM Samuel Sieb wrote: On 3/21/24 23:46, Jeffrey Walton wrote: On Fri, Mar 22, 2024 at 2:04 AM Samuel Sieb wrote: On 3/18/24 18:09, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 3/18/24 17:49, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Which scanner/copier does

Re: Which scanner/copier do you use with Fedora?

2024-03-22 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 3/21/24 23:46, Jeffrey Walton wrote: On Fri, Mar 22, 2024 at 2:04 AM Samuel Sieb wrote: On 3/18/24 18:09, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 3/18/24 17:49, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Which scanner/copier does everyone use, that works out of the box with Xsane?Printing would be nice but I already have

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