Re: Please stop hijacking /etc/resolv.conf

2024-05-30 Thread Barry Scott
> On 29 May 2024, at 23:49, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > > I updated from F39 to F40. I used to have: > > /etc/resolv.conf -> /run/NetworkManager/no-stub-resolv.conf > > Everything got messed up because the update hijacked this symlink again: > > lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 39 May 29 09:44

Re: After f39 upgrade sddm broken on 1 system

2024-05-27 Thread Barry Scott
> On 27 May 2024, at 13:49, Go Canes wrote: > > No GPU per.se . It is an old Dell Inspiron 530. You do have a GPU, after all you want to do a graphical login. Maybe the GPU does not support wayland that is the default with f40. What is the output of `inxi -Fzxx`? Barry --

Re: Can't Boot 6.8.* Kernels

2024-05-26 Thread Barry Scott
> On 26 May 2024, at 16:26, Garry T. Williams wrote: > > The last good > kernel on the problem system is 6.7.10-200.fc39.x86_64. Does the 6.9 kernel work? Boot the system and pause in grub. Try removing rhgb and quiet options from the kernel command line by edit it in grub. Do you see more

Re: This OS version ... dracut (Init ramfs) is past its end-of-support date

2024-05-19 Thread Barry Scott
> On 19 May 2024, at 15:58, Frédéric wrote: > > Is it because F38 is past end of support or is it just related to dracut? You can query the EOL date like this: $ hostnamectl Static hostname: armf38.chelsea.private Icon name: computer-vm Chassis: vm  Machine

Re: plocate?

2024-05-15 Thread Barry Scott
> On 15 May 2024, at 13:18, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > > New install of Fedora 40. It is unclear what program should be run to > create plocate.db. There is a service that does it: $ systemctl --all |grep plocate plocate-updatedb.service

Re: /boot too small

2024-05-14 Thread Barry Scott
> On 14 May 2024, at 08:38, Patrick Dupre via users > wrote: > > How can I fix it without currently resizing /boot? How big is your /boot? What does this report? df -h /boot If its 1GB then that should be lots of space and its worth checking where the space has been used up. Have a look

Re: Who moved my journald.conf?

2024-05-09 Thread Barry Scott
> On 9 May 2024, at 14:56, Tom Horsley wrote: > >> Yes. See man journald.conf > > I did see the man page, it wasn't clear (not to me, anyway). From the man page: OPTIONS All options are configured in the [Journal] section: Storage= Controls where to store journal

Re: Who moved my journald.conf?

2024-05-09 Thread Barry Scott
> On 9 May 2024, at 14:15, Tom Horsley wrote: > > So if I put a .conf file in that directory, does it also need > to have the [Journal] line at the beginning? Like so: > > [Journal] > option=setting > option=setting... Yes. See man journald.conf Barry --

Re: My nvidia F40 update journey

2024-05-02 Thread Barry Scott
> On 2 May 2024, at 18:11, francis.montag...@inria.fr wrote: > > This is a know issue: you rebooted slightly too early, during the > %post of the kmod-nvidia-KERNEL rpm that does this depmod. The system-upgrade does the reboot and the user has no way to delay it. It is, as you say, a known

Re: Fedora 40 is available

2024-04-25 Thread Barry Scott
> On 25 Apr 2024, at 03:48, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > There always seems to be a lot of video problems after a new release while > RPMFusion is rebuilding their packages. You mean Nvidia problems? Nothing reported on the fedora forum that is negative, beyond the traditional upgrade not

Re: Fedora 40 virtual machine

2024-04-24 Thread Barry Scott
> On 23 Apr 2024, at 18:44, Paolo Galtieri wrote: > > I tried to create a Fedora 40 virtual machine under VMware version 17.0.2. Often VMware and VirtualBox need to do an update to support newer linux kernels. Maybe that is part of the problem here? Do you see claims of support for the 6.8

Re: systemd-networkd-wait-online times out

2024-04-12 Thread Barry Scott
> On 12 Apr 2024, at 05:42, Mike Wright wrote: > > Reason is because .socket files will activate their corresponding service > files REGARDLESS of masking or disabling. A masked service cannot do anything as masking replaced it with /dev/null. Barry --

Re: systemd-networkd-wait-online times out

2024-04-12 Thread Barry Scott
> On 11 Apr 2024, at 12:59, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > > What I do see, though, is that we have both NetworkManager-wait-online and > systemd-networkd-wait-online. Why do we need both of them? It's odd that both are enabled. On my kde plasma Vm only NetworkManager-wait-online.service is

Re: crippling nvidia display issue.

2024-04-12 Thread Barry Scott
> On 12 Apr 2024, at 01:06, Tom Horsley wrote: > > My system gets regular updates. I've never had a yadda-yadda-100 kernel, > all mine are -200. Currently I'm running 6.8.4-200.fc39.x86_64, all the > kernels in my old fedora 38 partition are also -200, not -100. The -NNN is the version that

Re: If X11 login goes, what happens with x2go?

2024-04-07 Thread Barry Scott
> On 3 Apr 2024, at 23:23, Stephen Morris wrote: > > Thanks Barry. I just tried Wayland on KDE plasma and it does set the > resolution to 4K, but it has its scaling of the taskbar horribly wrong. > Having scaled the display to 150% so that things can be read, in the system > tray, before

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

2024-04-01 Thread Barry Scott
On 1 Apr 2024, at 18:21, Thomas Cameron wrote: > > On 4/1/24 00:25, Javier Perez wrote: >>When I realize I need to nuke my machine and start over, it's: >>sudo -i >>dmesg > /dev/nvme1n1 >>systemctl reboot >>Choose the right kickstart from the menu. >>Refill coffee. >>

Re: Libspectre library

2024-03-22 Thread Barry Scott
> On 22 Mar 2024, at 18:26, GianPiero Puccioni > wrote: > > Hi, > > I have a problem with okular not displaying images from a .ps file created > with LaTaX containing .eps images (updated F39, KDE, X11). > error is: > rg.kde.okular.generators.dvi.core: ghostview could not be started >

Re: libvirtd.service start

2024-03-22 Thread Barry Scott
> 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 out which services should be enabled by default. After installation it's not used

Re: ghost town

2024-03-11 Thread Barry Scott
> On 11 Mar 2024, at 14:32, Ranbir wrote: > >> The majority of user traffic is >> on https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/ these days. > > Is there proof of this that we could see? Yes. Look at this page and you can see the number/week in each category. For example the user help "Ask Fedora"

Re: Marble problem: libicui18n.so.69

2024-03-10 Thread Barry Scott
> On 10 Mar 2024, at 06:06, ToddAndMargo via users > wrote: > > root@rn6:/home$ marble > marble: error while loading shared libraries: libicui18n.so > .69: cannot open shared object file: No such file or > directory I just installed marble on f39 and its works. I

Re: stdio.h

2024-01-30 Thread Barry Scott
> On 30 Jan 2024, at 09:28, Barry Scott wrote: > > > >> On 30 Jan 2024, at 00:23, Tom Horsley wrote: >> >> On my system /usr/include/stdio.h is in glibc-headers: >> >> zooty> rpm -q -f /usr/include/stdio.h >> glibc-headers-x86-2.38-14.

Re: stdio.h

2024-01-30 Thread Barry Scott
> On 30 Jan 2024, at 00:23, Tom Horsley wrote: > > On my system /usr/include/stdio.h is in glibc-headers: > > zooty> rpm -q -f /usr/include/stdio.h > glibc-headers-x86-2.38-14.fc39.noarch > -- On mine its from glibc-devel not glibc-headers... : [1] root $ cat /etc/fedora-release Fedora

Re: How to disable DNS search received by DHCP

2024-01-28 Thread Barry Scott
st Regards, > Strahil Nikolov > > On Sun, Jan 28, 2024 at 12:26, Barry Scott > wrote: > -- > ___ > users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org > <mailto:users@lists.fedoraproject.org> > To unsubscribe send an email t

Re: How to disable DNS search received by DHCP

2024-01-28 Thread Barry Scott
nt. Barry > > Best Regards, > Strahil Nikolov > > On Sun, Jan 28, 2024 at 11:50, Barry Scott > wrote: > > > > On 27 Jan 2024, at 14:19, Strahil Nikolov via users > > mailto:users@lists.fedoraproject.org>> > > wrote: > > > > Hi all,

Re: How to disable DNS search received by DHCP

2024-01-28 Thread Barry Scott
> On 27 Jan 2024, at 14:19, Strahil Nikolov via users > wrote: > > Hi all, > > I am looking for some help to adjust systemd-resolved to still use DHCP (ip, > gateway and dns servers) but to avoid using the dns search provided over DHCP. > > The reason behind is that OKD4's coredns (Fedora

Re: Network: Limited Connectivity since upgrade to Fedora 39

2023-12-29 Thread Barry Scott
> On 29 Dec 2023, at 11:12, Klaus-Peter Schrage via users > wrote: > > Recently, I did an upgrade to F39 via dnf system-upgrade. For the first > time in Fedora (I think I started around version 1), on booting into KDE > I get a message saying "limited network connectivity", which means, my >

Re: Replacing and mirroring boot drive

2023-12-29 Thread Barry Scott
> On 29 Dec 2023, at 09:02, Javier Perez wrote: > > Here come my questions. > 1. Can I move everything on the SSD to a new SSD with everything under btrfs? > From what I have been reading it seems like /boot/efi still needs to be on a > vfat partition, but /boot could be moved into btrfs.

Re: package/mod install issue

2023-12-28 Thread Barry Scott
> On 28 Dec 2023, at 11:18, bruce wrote: > > Hi, > > Working with a test DO process, to install a package/module > > install npm > > . > . > . > Failed to restart ssh.service: Transaction contains conflicting jobs > 'stop' and 'restart' for ssh.service. Probably contradicting > requirement

Re: F38 - ssh now having a password popup

2023-12-26 Thread Barry Scott
> On 26 Dec 2023, at 13:25, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > $ SSH_ASKPASS= You have to unset the var not set it to the empty string. $ unset SSH_ASKPASS Barry -- ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to

Re: Test serial port application

2023-12-24 Thread Barry Scott
> On 24 Dec 2023, at 01:25, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > I want to test a program that is supposedly talking serial to /dev/tty[]. > e.g. ttyUSB0 > > I was thinking that I could run some program in some terminal window that > would set up a serial /dev/tty and the program could attach to

Re: Location for python plugin to allow letsencrypt(certbot) automated access to GoDaddy DNS

2023-12-23 Thread Barry Scott
> On 21 Dec 2023, at 19:03, John W. Himpel wrote: > > > > There is a Let's Encrypt plugin for digitalocean, but non for GoDaddy. > Thus the need for a custom plugin. I think this is so that you can use the DNS method of proving you control the domain. You can also place a special file

Re: Location for python plugin to allow letsencrypt(certbot) automated access to GoDaddy DNS

2023-12-21 Thread Barry Scott
> On 21 Dec 2023, at 17:04, John W. Himpel wrote: > > All, > > I am a complete stranger to python. > > I am attempting to automate the certificate renewal process for several > certificates obtained from Letsencrypt via certbot. My DNS is hosted > at GoDaddy.com. > > I found several

Re: Location for python plugin to allow letsencrypt(certbot) automated access to GoDaddy DNS

2023-12-21 Thread Barry Scott
> On 21 Dec 2023, at 17:04, John W. Himpel wrote: > > All, > > I am a complete stranger to python. > > I am attempting to automate the certificate renewal process for several > certificates obtained from Letsencrypt via certbot. My DNS is hosted > at GoDaddy.com. > > I found several

Re: GPT/MBR what does fedora use for raspberry pi 39

2023-12-15 Thread Barry Scott
> On 15 Dec 2023, at 15:05, olivares33561 via users > wrote: > > Dear fellow Fedora users, > > I am trying to back up/clone/save an image of a raspberry pi 4 machine > running Fedora 39. It reports an error that GPT/MBR mismatch : > > This disk contains mismatched GPT and MBR partion:

Re: Login loop in KDE sddm

2023-12-06 Thread Barry Scott
> On 5 Dec 2023, at 20:06, Frank Bures wrote: > > Sorry, Barry, but there is no kde-wayland package in Fedora 39. My bad, its kwin-wayland not kde-wayland, please try that downgrade. Barry-- ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Python code error in F39, but not in F38

2023-12-03 Thread Barry Scott
> On 2 Dec 2023, at 15:24, Ranjan Maitra via users > wrote: > > However, the following: > /usr/src/debug/python3.12-3.12.0-1.fc39.x86_64/Include/internal/pycore_pystate.h:118 > file is where the segfault is, and that is in python3-devel. Perhaps I just > report it there and see where that

Re: Black screen after login to F39

2023-12-03 Thread Barry Scott
> On 2 Dec 2023, at 09:40, Barry Scott wrote: > > > >> On 30 Nov 2023, at 17:36, Michael Eager wrote: >> >> I upgraded from Fedora 38 to Fedora 39 on an AMD Ryzen 5 5600 >> with Nvidia Geforce RTX 3050 graphics card. I'm running KDE >> Plasma-X

Re: Black screen after login to F39

2023-12-02 Thread Barry Scott
> On 30 Nov 2023, at 17:36, Michael Eager wrote: > > I upgraded from Fedora 38 to Fedora 39 on an AMD Ryzen 5 5600 > with Nvidia Geforce RTX 3050 graphics card. I'm running KDE > Plasma-X11, not Wayland. > > I tried to install the GPU drivers several ways using repos/RPMs, > but was not

Re: Python code error in F39, but not in F38

2023-12-02 Thread Barry Scott
> On 1 Dec 2023, at 03:44, Ranjan Maitra via users > wrote: > > So, it seems, so is this a bug that needs to be reported? Start by reporting on fedora bugzilla against the sip package with all the info you have collected in this email thread. Barry --

Re: Python code error in F39, but not in F38

2023-11-22 Thread Barry Scott
> On 22 Nov 2023, at 21:32, Barry Scott wrote: > >> Any suggestions as to what is going wrong here? > > At this point you need get more information. > > What do the folllowing GDB commands print? > > p tstate > p tstate->interp > thread allow all bt

Re: Python code error in F39, but not in F38

2023-11-22 Thread Barry Scott
> On 22 Nov 2023, at 20:16, Ranjan Maitra via users > wrote: > > Thanks very much for this for explaining how to run gdb on a python script! > On Python 3.12 (Fedora 39), I get, at the very end: > > Thread 1 "python" received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. > 0x779e4b5b in

Re: Problem Reporting.

2023-11-19 Thread Barry Scott
> On 19 Nov 2023, at 15:15, Ger van Dijck wrote: > > Hay All, > > > When I want to send a problem to Fedora I get the message > https://retrace.fedoraproject.org Error 404 . > > > So I have to change the URL . > > > > What is the new name ? Have you setup a bugzilla account to config

Re: zbar VS qrencode

2023-11-19 Thread Barry Scott
> On 19 Nov 2023, at 14:29, lejeczek via users > wrote: > > Would anybody know if _zbarimg_ is looked after still, if it's worth filing a > bug? The internet knows! A web search and click or two got me here https://sourceforge.net/p/zbar/code/commit_browser The last commit was in 2012.

Re: emacs is hopeless

2023-11-15 Thread Barry Scott
> On 15 Nov 2023, at 17:21, stan via users > wrote: > > I work around that by configuring hh and uu as . Since I > (almost) always finish input by pressing one of them, the command > mode is available, so I just hit > :w > to save. I guess it is a matter of taste, a trade off. I know few

Re: tigervnc won't remove

2023-11-15 Thread Barry Scott
> On 15 Nov 2023, at 16:18, ToddAndMargo via users > wrote: > > I had the same as you until today when I did a `dnf upgrade`. > Then all hell broke loose and librpmio and librpm got upgraded > to 10. On my f38 system there is no .10 # dnf install /usr/lib64/librpm.so.10 Last metadata

Re: Problem with updating powerdevil and libddcutil from F38

2023-11-15 Thread Barry Scott
> On 15 Nov 2023, at 12:55, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > Thanks Barry. It looks like no joy. > > I opened a KDE bug, which was subsequently closed: > . I then opened the > Fedora-specific bug: > . >

Re: Problem with updating powerdevil and libddcutil from F38

2023-11-15 Thread Barry Scott
> On 15 Nov 2023, at 11:35, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > I see a couple of other specific questions about powerdevil and > libddcutil from F38, but I don't see a clear path forward. > > How do I fix the problem? These are the version I see: [root@armf38 ~]# rpm -q powerdevil libddcutil

Re: Can't log in to graphical workstation

2023-11-15 Thread Barry Scott
> On 15 Nov 2023, at 10:27, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > I suspect that the dns server for my local net did not recognize the upgraded > machine for a while, but then started to when something timed out. Ssh is > working, and also the machine (a server) is now visible. I sometimes have to

Re: FC39 Upgrade failure - Kernel not in grub

2023-11-14 Thread Barry Scott
> On 14 Nov 2023, at 16:17, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > Maybe, but it still means one can't answer an old question, which is > sometimes useful, including if one wants to reply to one's own query > with SOLVED. That is a policy that the site chooses. With the Fedora discuss the

Re: FC39 Upgrade failure - Kernel not in grub

2023-11-13 Thread Barry Scott
> On 13 Nov 2023, at 11:01, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > AFAIK it's Discourse, not Discuss (or Discord). I say this only because > the official Evolution support has moved to that platform along with a > lot of other Gnome stuff. You are right the software is Discourse

Re: rpm output

2023-10-18 Thread Barry Scott
> On 18 Oct 2023, at 21:45, Patrick Dupre via users > wrote: > > Failed to parse Signature Packet > because: Signature appears to be created by a non-conformant OpenPGP > implementation, see > . > because: Malformed MPI:

Re: Upgrading to Fedora 38: Misleading 'verify' instructions

2023-10-14 Thread Barry Scott
> On 14 Oct 2023, at 19:06, John Pilkington wrote: > > I have done several system upgrades in the past. This time I thought I would > take the suggested precautions and download the workstation .iso > > On trying to verify the download, using > >

Re: console logging during shutdown.

2023-07-26 Thread Barry Scott
> On 26 Jul 2023, at 02:43, home user wrote: > I tried to research plymouth. I found little information about it; no hint > of any configuration or customization file. Its only config is the theme to use as I recall. I wrote one of those theme for an embedded system a long time ago. > >

Re: console logging during shutdown.

2023-07-25 Thread Barry Scott
> On 25 Jul 2023, at 18:09, home user wrote: > > Good morning, > > I want to see console logging during shutdown automatically, by default. > How do I do that? I uninstall plymouth so that there is no splash screen on many of my systems so that I can see the console messages. Without

Re: startup application

2023-07-25 Thread Barry Scott
> On 25 Jul 2023, at 15:01, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > Jul 21 16:16:18 homere gnome-shell[245306]: == Stack trace for context > 0x5611e8b4bca0 == > Jul 21 16:16:19 homere systemd-coredump[246186]: Process 245306 (gnome-shell) > of user 1000 dumped core. That looks bad. You should be able to

Re: SATA drive rescan?

2023-07-23 Thread Barry Scott
> On 23 Jul 2023, at 20:58, George N. White III wrote: > > > > On Sun, Jul 23, 2023 at 12:20 PM Montague Bestes via users > mailto:users@lists.fedoraproject.org>> wrote: >> I do stupid stuff once in awhile too, lol. Nice to be able to laugh about it. >> Watch out with vacuuming the

Re: WD BLUE SSD died. Not even seen in BIOS or via USB?

2023-07-13 Thread Barry Scott
> On 13 Jul 2023, at 15:40, Michael D. Setzer II via users > wrote: > > Drives where purchase via ebay. I personally would be concerned to by critical components from ebay. Its bad enough trusting the disk makers... What I have been doing for years is buying so-called enterprise HDD that

Re: SOLUTION: Re: journal / systemd colours ?

2023-06-30 Thread Barry Scott
> On 30 Jun 2023, at 14:15, stan via users > wrote: > > On Thu, 29 Jun 2023 17:44:01 +0200 > lejeczek via users > wrote: > >> On 28/06/2023 20:26, stan via users wrote: >>> Operator error. Exporting the wrong name because of a cut and >>> paste. Once I

Re: Nvidia Driver Turned Off?

2023-06-25 Thread Barry Scott
On 25/06/2023 13:20, George N. White III wrote: You should check the version of the nvidea drivers you are currently using. If you don't want to wait 5 minutes there are ways to determine that the installation has finished, e.g, using journalctl. The way I use to figure out its safe to

Re: F38: pipewire -> pulseaudio

2023-06-01 Thread Barry Scott
> On 1 Jun 2023, at 19:28, Frank Elsner via users > wrote: > > I simply want to use pulseaudio. In case you are not aware. There are design problems in pulseaudio that pipewire fixes. Also there is no new work going into pulseaudio all the effort is going into pipewire. Barry

Re: F38: pipewire -> pulseaudio

2023-06-01 Thread Barry Scott
> On 1 Jun 2023, at 17:46, Frank Elsner via users > wrote: > > # pactl stat > Connection failure: Connection refused > pa_context_connect() failed: Connection refused I have pipewire and its pulse adapter installed (the default I think) and pactl stat works without that error. I assume that

Re: a lot of small files under /var/log/journal/

2023-06-01 Thread Barry Scott
> On 1 Jun 2023, at 17:39, old sixpack13 wrote: > > since update to F38 Beta I see a lot of small (~4.5 MB) files under > /var/log/journal/ > > in the journal: > Monotonic clock jumped backwards relative to last journal entry, rotating. > or > Realtime clock jumped backwards relative to last

Re: Boot failure with 6.3.4-101.fc37

2023-05-31 Thread Barry Scott
> On 31 May 2023, at 20:21, John Pilkington wrote: > > Simple answer: it has been ok but now seems unpredictable. It maybe systemd waiting for a user session to close down. You can see what services systemd is waiting on by pressing ESC when you are in shutdown to remove the splash screen

Re: OT question about let's encrypt

2023-05-31 Thread Barry Scott
> On 31 May 2023, at 15:15, Tim via users wrote: > > On Wed, 2023-05-31 at 11:51 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >> I'm self-hosting so I haven't seen anything like that (only commenting >> since I started the LetsEncrypt thread). > > Thanks. I was pretty sure it's down to something odd

Re: Boot failure with 6.3.4-101.fc37

2023-05-31 Thread Barry Scott
> On 31 May 2023, at 16:02, home user wrote: > > "Job akmods-shutdown.service/stop running". That is likely to be because it is compiling the new nvidia drivers. I use a script to do my updates that waits for all systemd jobs to stop before rebooting. You can see the jobs with: $

Re: /boot problem.

2023-05-20 Thread Barry Scott
> > That brings the du -m down from 317 to 294. > > I've noticed a bunch of "hidden" files in /boot. Here's an ls -lrta output > for /boot > - > -bash.38[boot]: ls -lrta > total 281371 > drwx--. 2 root root12288 Mar 17 2013 lost+found > -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 5897400 May 21

Re: /boot problem.

2023-05-19 Thread Barry Scott
> On 19 May 2023, at 20:22, home user wrote: > > On 5/19/23 12:16 PM, George N. White III wrote: >> Have you checked for excessive space used in sub-directories of /boot? Here: >> % doas du -sm /boot/efi /boot/extlinux /boot/loader /boot/lost+found >> /boot/grub2 >> 19 /boot/efi >> 2

Re: /boot problem.

2023-05-19 Thread Barry Scott
> On 19 May 2023, at 14:13, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Fri, 2023-05-19 at 14:03 +0100, Barry Scott wrote: >> For comparison here is the sizes of /boot and the folders inside it >> on my file server. >> >> $ du -sh /boot/* >> 252K/boot/config-

Re: /boot problem.

2023-05-19 Thread Barry Scott
For comparison here is the sizes of /boot and the folders inside it on my file server. $ du -sh /boot/* 252K/boot/config-6.2.11-300.fc38.x86_64 252K/boot/config-6.2.13-300.fc38.x86_64 252K/boot/config-6.2.14-300.fc38.x86_64 7.1M/boot/efi 2.4M/boot/grub2 80M

Re: Why is updatedb running now?

2023-04-27 Thread Barry Scott
> On 26 Apr 2023, at 20:51, Tom Horsley wrote: > > I copied /usr/lib/systemd/system/plocate-updatedb.timer to > /etc/systemd/system/plocate-updatedb.timer and changed > RandomizedDelaySec from 12h to 2h which is supposed to mean > it runs sometime between midnight and 2am. > > It did work

Re: update-linux command automates Fedora updates

2023-04-03 Thread Barry Scott
coding contributed to support other packaging systems. I have debian and ubuntu systems that I will likely add support for at some point. My setup has Fedora on most of my systems a router, server for files and mail, music player, desktop and VMs. I do have debian and unbuntu VMs for developmen

update-linux command automates Fedora updates

2023-04-03 Thread Barry Scott
I have released a tool that I have been using for a number of years to maintain my Fedora systems.     https://pypi.org/project/update-linux/2.0.0/ This tool allows you to update all your Fedora systems easily:     $ update-linux host1 host2 Or check if there are updates available:     $

Re: OT: is it possible to have one cron job follow GMT/UTC?

2023-03-22 Thread Barry Scott
> On 22 Mar 2023, at 04:50, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > Thanks, so no cron job? And, my apologies, but where can I get an example? Here is an example that I use: $ systemctl --user cat mail-maintenance.timer # /home/barry-mail/.config/systemd/user/mail-maintenance.timer [Unit] Description=mail

Re: Recently sound does not play as root

2023-03-22 Thread Barry Scott
> On 21 Mar 2023, at 22:57, Barry wrote: > >> Tried it and this does not work for me. Does it work for you? > > Being the users is sufficient. You have to be in the user session that has > the sound system daemons runn8ng. Opp I meant to say: Being the users is NOT always sufficient. > >

Re: What is needed to mock build for rhel+epel on Fedora?

2023-03-14 Thread Barry Scott
> On 13 Mar 2023, at 20:15, Richard Shaw wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 13, 2023 at 12:00 PM Barry Scott <mailto:ba...@barrys-emacs.org>> wrote: >> What do I need to setup to allow mock to build for rhel+epel on Fedora? >> >> I'm getting this error: >> &g

What is needed to mock build for rhel+epel on Fedora?

2023-03-13 Thread Barry Scott
What do I need to setup to allow mock to build for rhel+epel on Fedora? I'm getting this error: $ mock -r rhel+epel-8-x86_64 --print-root ERROR: /etc/pki/entitlement is not a directory is subscription-manager installed? Barry ___ users mailing list

Re: clang compile error with latest kernel

2023-02-18 Thread Barry Scott
> On 16 Feb 2023, at 18:42, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > I think some of the kernel devs are the biggest problem. Some of the > developers feel GCC is the only compiler to support. They rely on > GCC-isms, and don't care about things like undefined behavior since it > "works for me using GCC."

Re: Kernel drivers RT2870

2023-02-13 Thread Barry Scott
> On 13 Feb 2023, at 19:12, Bill C wrote: > > When I use these tools I get nothing. I ran insmod, that would not install > anything. I was thinking there are a bunch of dependencies needed. I must > need to install more packages or I will try the live workstation later. I have always used

Re: VPN routing differences

2023-02-01 Thread Barry Scott
> On 1 Feb 2023, at 12:18, Tibor Attila Anca wrote: > > Hi, > > Fedora 37 is amazing, thanks for the work! There is a small thing > however, that bothers me. > > For a few services of my company I need VPN (openconnect). With the > required packages network-manager (recent GNOME on updated

Re: Massive WireGuard performance regression on Fedora 37 vs Ubuntu 18.04

2023-01-30 Thread Barry Scott
> On 30 Jan 2023, at 10:23, James Wynn via users > wrote: > > I noticed a massive performance regression for WireGuard in Ubuntu 20.04 & > 22.04, but it also affects Fedora. I don't know since which version. > > Should I report this as a bug or did I mess something up? > > I have fully

Re: Nvidia in F37

2023-01-25 Thread Barry Scott
On 25/01/2023 16:57, GianPiero Puccioni wrote: On 25/01/2023 17:31, John Pilkington wrote: On 25/01/2023 15:44, stan via users wrote: On Wed, 25 Jan 2023 10:59:10 +0100 GianPiero Puccioni wrote: Hi, I just update from F35 to F37 and everything is fine except I noticed that instead of the

Re: power profiles

2023-01-25 Thread Barry Scott
On 25/01/2023 10:25, Frederic Muller wrote: On 25/01/2023 17:01, Barry Scott wrote: On 25/01/2023 06:30, Frederic Muller wrote: Hi! It seems i can only stay in Power Saver mode, balanced seems to be clickable but quickly reverts to Power Saver and Performance is not even clickable. Any

Re: Nvidia in F37

2023-01-25 Thread Barry Scott
On 25/01/2023 09:59, GianPiero Puccioni wrote: Hi, I just update from F35 to F37 and everything is fine except I noticed that instead of the Nvidia from RPMFusion it is using nouveau. In fact the nvidia module is missing and wasn't built by akmod. I think the problem is that it started with

Re: power profiles

2023-01-25 Thread Barry Scott
On 25/01/2023 06:30, Frederic Muller wrote: Hi! It seems i can only stay in Power Saver mode, balanced seems to be clickable but quickly reverts to Power Saver and Performance is not even clickable. Any idea if there is any way to do that 'manually' as my laptop is really slow now. I

Re: F37 Graphic login blocked after upgrade to Kernel 6.1.7-200

2023-01-23 Thread Barry Scott
> On 23 Jan 2023, at 17:50, José María Terry Jiménez wrote: > > Hello > > I've just upgraded my F37 this afternoon and after reboot when login in GUI, > it freezes (I can select user, enter password and initiate login) > > As Kernel was involved in this upgrade 6.1.6-200 -> 6.1.7-200 I

Re: No nameserver found after kernel upgrade

2023-01-12 Thread Barry Scott
On 12/01/2023 07:17, Jouk via users wrote: I have check two systems both on 6.0.16-300.fc37.x86_64 Note that with kernel 6.016 I also had no problems. The problems occurred when booting into kernel 6.0.18. Both systemd-networkd and NetworkManager machines work with 6.0.18 for me. What

Re: No nameserver found after kernel upgrade

2023-01-11 Thread Barry Scott
On 11/01/2023 12:15, Jouk via users wrote: Hi all, Today I upgraded my kernel form 6.0.16 to 6.0.18 on a F37 system. After rebooting no nameservers are found at the end of /run/systemd/resoilve/resolv.conf. I found 2 ways to get the name resolve work again: -reboot in kernel 6.0.16

Re: koji

2023-01-09 Thread Barry Scott
On 09/01/2023 19:38, Bill Cunningham wrote: On 1/9/2023 3:53 AM, Barry wrote: On 8 Jan 2023, at 23:05, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 1/8/23 14:38, Bill Cunningham wrote: On 1/8/2023 5:32 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 1/8/23 14:20, Bill Cunningham wrote: I will post this here since the test list is

Re: kernel bug? listening on same port with IPv4 and IPv6

2023-01-08 Thread Barry Scott
On 08/01/2023 16:14, Sjoerd Mullender wrote: On 07/01/2023 01.38, Gordon Messmer wrote: On 2023-01-06 06:17, Sjoerd Mullender wrote: I have a program that is supposed to listen to the same port on both IPv4 and IPv6 sockets.  In the past, what it did, was basically: create new socket for

Re: grubby --set-default LOLs at me

2023-01-08 Thread Barry Scott
On 08/01/2023 01:40, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Can anyone try using grubby --set-default to change the default boot kernel to something other than the most recently-installed kernel, successfully? It tells me that it obeys my request, and grubby --info=DEFAULT shows that the default boot

Re: [Fedora] Re: konsole problems with utf8 characters

2023-01-04 Thread Barry Scott
On 04/01/2023 17:37, Walter Cazzola wrote: On Wed, 4 Jan 2023, Barry Scott wrote: FYI my font is DejaVu Sans Mono. Is that what you have? Yes, it is. What are the characters that do not display? Can you provide the UTF-8 so that I can try it for myself? These and are two examples

Re: time for a new lenovo 12" notebook

2023-01-04 Thread Barry Scott
On 04/01/2023 17:46, Todd Zullinger wrote: Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Wed, 2023-01-04 at 15:14 +, Barry Scott wrote: What you seem to be saying is that Evolution will not show you the Content-Type: text/plain of a mime encoded email unless you choose the HTML mail option? That sounds

Re: konsole problems with utf8 characters

2023-01-04 Thread Barry Scott
On 04/01/2023 16:48, Walter Cazzola wrote: On Wed, 4 Jan 2023, Barry Scott wrote:  Ok, how can I check this? The font used in Konsole is set in the Profile. From the menu choose Settings/Manage Profiles... Pick the default profile (if you have more then one). Choose Edit... Look

Re: konsole problems with utf8 characters

2023-01-04 Thread Barry Scott
On 04/01/2023 10:53, Walter Cazzola wrote: On Wed, 4 Jan 2023, Tim via users wrote: On Wed, 2023-01-04 at 02:09 +0100, Walter Cazzola wrote: Both vim and KDE use DejaVu Sans family (vim uses the monospace version but the issue is not there since once it is displayed correctly and once not).

Re: time for a new lenovo 12" notebook

2023-01-04 Thread Barry Scott
On 03/01/2023 22:33, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Tue, 2023-01-03 at 19:34 +, Barry Scott wrote: Please don't post in HTML, or if you must then include a plain-text alternative. See: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines#No_HTML_Mail,_Please I have lots of clients all

Re: time for a new lenovo 12" notebook

2023-01-03 Thread Barry Scott
On 02/01/2023 22:29, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Mon, 2023-01-02 at 21:40 +, Barry Scott wrote: [...] Please don't post in HTML, or if you must then include a plain-text alternative. See: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines#No_HTML_Mail,_Please I have lots

Re: time for a new lenovo 12" notebook

2023-01-02 Thread Barry Scott
 On 28/12/2022 16:38, George N. White III wrote: On Tue, Dec 27, 2022 at 5:48 PM Robert Moskowitz wrote: Time to install Fedora37 and on what?

Re: time for a new lenovo 12" notebook

2022-12-28 Thread Barry Scott
On 28/12/2022 16:38, George N. White III wrote: On Tue, Dec 27, 2022 at 5:48 PM Robert Moskowitz wrote: Time to install Fedora37 and on what? I have a Lenovo x140e upgraded with 16Gb mem (even though spec says 8Gb max) and 500GB SSD, but I am looking for something perhaps

Re: Tip: how to make your own resolv.conf

2022-12-21 Thread Barry Scott
> On 21 Dec 2022, at 19:11, ToddAndMargo via users > wrote: > > This time they disabled named-chroot, but I > caught it instantly. Who is they? I use named-chroot and no one disabled it when I upgraded from f36 to f37. Barry ___ users mailing

Re: FC37 corked my passive FTP, nf_conntrack_helper vanished

2022-12-20 Thread Barry Scott
> On 20 Dec 2022, at 17:29, ToddAndMargo via users > wrote: > > On 12/19/22 17:24, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: >> Hi All, >> # uname -r >> 6.0.12-300.fc37.x86_64 >> I have tried googling this. I get tons of hits >> but nothing specific to FC37. >> Just noticed that I can not do: >> $ curl

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