Re: lightdm authentication failure for one user

Le 08/02/2018 à 22:45, Ed Greshko a écrit : > On 02/08/18 23:53, François Patte wrote: >> Le 08/02/2018 à 14:39, Ed Greshko a écrit : >>> On 02/08/18 20:21, François Patte wrote: I have problem with lightdm greeter: one user cannnot log-in: I have this message in

Re: KDE doesn't start after upgrade to Fedora 27

On 02/08/2018 09:26 PM, Dave Close wrote: Ed Greshko wrote: Looking at your Xorg.0.log I see this at the end. [ 221.964] (II) AIGLX: Suspending AIGLX clients for VT switch [ 222.058] (II) systemd-logind: got pause for 13:65 [ 222.058] (II) systemd-logind: got pause for 13:69 [

Re: KDE doesn't start after upgrade to Fedora 27

On 02/09/18 13:26, Dave Close wrote: > Ed Greshko wrote: > >> Looking at your Xorg.0.log I see this at the end. >> >> [ 221.964] (II) AIGLX: Suspending AIGLX clients for VT switch >> [ 222.058] (II) systemd-logind: got pause for 13:65 >> [ 222.058] (II) systemd-logind: got pause for 13:69 >>

Re: how to (re-?)construct grub menu?

On 02/08/2018 01:44 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: Just as a slightly off topic question regarding /boot, in /boot I have an efi sub-directory. Why is this when I am booting Fedora 27, Ubuntu 17.10 and Windows 10 with the bios configured as legacy mode and Ubuntu doesn't have an efi directory in

Re: CUPS - Some apps can't print

On 02/08/2018 09:38 PM, Philip Rhoades wrote: I posted a "SOLVED" followup - this fixed the problem:   dnf update cups-filters   systemctl restart cups Sorry about that. It was further down in my inbox so I didn't see that until after I sent my reply. It would have been better if you

Re: CUPS - Some apps can't print

Samuel, Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2018 20:03:26 -0800 From: Samuel Sieb Subject: Re: CUPS - Some apps can't print To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Message-ID: <65e00e06-9094-f823-0efe-e88ad1651...@sieb.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed On 02/08/2018 05:45

Re: KDE doesn't start after upgrade to Fedora 27

I wrote: >But it certainly does look like the systemd-logind pause is stuck >and could be the cause of my problem. BTW, /etc/systemd/logind.conf contains only comments and none of the other logind configuration files are present. -- Dave Close, Compata, Irvine CA +1 714 434 7359

Re: KDE doesn't start after upgrade to Fedora 27

Ed Greshko wrote: > Looking at your Xorg.0.log I see this at the end. > > [ 221.964] (II) AIGLX: Suspending AIGLX clients for VT switch > [ 222.058] (II) systemd-logind: got pause for 13:65 > [ 222.058] (II) systemd-logind: got pause for 13:69 > [ 222.059] (II) systemd-logind: got pause

Re: KDE doesn't start after upgrade to Fedora 27

On 02/09/18 12:37, Samuel Sieb wrote: > I'm pretty sure you're just missing some piece because of how you're starting > it.  > Gnome and KDE are really not designed to be started this way. FWIW, KDE starts just fine for me on several F27 systems using "startx". -- A motto of mine is: When in

Re: KDE doesn't start after upgrade to Fedora 27

On 02/06/2018 09:27 PM, Dave Close wrote: I have two systems that were recently upgraded from Fedora 26 to 27 using DNF system-upgrade. Both were successfully running a KDE desktop for several generations previously, including on F26. In both cases, after the upgrade, starting KDE showed the

Re: KDE doesn't start after upgrade to Fedora 27

On 02/06/2018 09:27 PM, Dave Close wrote: One of the systems is a 32-bit laptop with little local content. I chose to simply do a fresh install on this one to get it working quickly. Fedora doesn't offer an installation image for 32-bit F27 so I installed F25 and then did successive upgrades to

Re: Importing FF bookmarks from another profile

On 02/08/2018 06:26 PM, JD wrote: On Wed, Feb 7, 2018 at 1:43 PM, Samuel Sieb > wrote: You're using the wrong option.  You would have to use the "Restore" option and that would wipe out all your existing bookmarks first. In the bookmarks

Re: CUPS - Some apps can't print

On 02/08/2018 05:45 PM, Philip Rhoades wrote: Trying to print from LibreOffice - no data is sent and the Printer State shows:   Idle - Filter failed Any suggestions about further debugging? Have you looked in the journal to see if there is more useful information? Try using

Re: CUPS - Some apps can't print - SOLVED

People, Date: Fri, 09 Feb 2018 12:45:38 +1100 From: Philip Rhoades Subject: CUPS - Some apps can't print To: Community support for Fedora users Message-ID: <17e85f6d8e3f29474f4402a7f0ad1...@pricom.com.au> Content-Type: text/plain;

Re: Importing FF bookmarks from another profile

On Wed, Feb 7, 2018 at 1:43 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 02/07/2018 12:23 PM, JD wrote: > >> >> >> On 02/07/2018 01:01 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: >> >>> On 02/07/2018 09:44 AM, JD wrote: >>> What is the best way to import the bookmarks file from one profile into another?

CUPS - Some apps can't print

People, I try and minimise printing and try and send electronic docs where possible but sometimes I am forced into producing paper copies. Because I use the printer so infrequently, I am not sure if this problem has started since upgrading from F25 to F26 (x86_64) or whether it was there

Re: editing write-protected document in LibreOffice

On Thu, 08 Feb 2018 22:30:54 + "Patrick O'Callaghan" wrote: > On Thu, 2018-02-08 at 13:19 -0600, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > > Check the permissions. Depending on who owns the file, you may have to > > > change them from a CLI as root. > > > > But I can remove the

Re: KDE doesn't start after upgrade to Fedora 27

On 02/08/18 23:57, Dave Close wrote: > Ed Greshko wrote: > >> On 02/08/18 19:30, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >>> I think you said that Gnome does start but KDE doesn't, so it's likely >>> that something in the KDE config is causing the problem. >> Well, unless GNOME is using Wayland? > The way I

Re: editing write-protected document in LibreOffice

On Thu, 2018-02-08 at 13:19 -0600, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > Can you cut and paste the contents into a new document? Then you could > > edit the new document, delete the old one, and name the new document > > with the old name. > > Seems like that ought to work. > > --doug > > No, this does not

Re: editing write-protected document in LibreOffice

On Thu, 2018-02-08 at 13:19 -0600, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > Check the permissions. Depending on who owns the file, you may have to > > change them from a CLI as root. > > But I can remove the file, using rm. That's a completely separate thing. To remove a file you only need write permission on

Re: lightdm authentication failure for one user

On 02/08/18 23:53, François Patte wrote: > Le 08/02/2018 à 14:39, Ed Greshko a écrit : >> On 02/08/18 20:21, François Patte wrote: >>> I have problem with lightdm greeter: one user cannnot log-in: I have >>> this message in /var/log/lightdm/lightdm.log: >>> >>> Authenticate result for user cath :

Re: how to (re-?)construct grub menu?

On 28/6/17 11:52 am, stan wrote: On Wed, 28 Jun 2017 01:35:18 - "William Mattison" wrote: (replying to all three messages) When I boot, the bios display says it is UEFI. Am I mis-understanding what that means? Am I mis-using the term? Your system supports

Re: editing write-protected document in LibreOffice

On Thu, 08 Feb 2018 13:34:48 -0500 Doug wrote: > > On 02/08/2018 01:06 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > No, I can save it. But the feature does not go away. > > > > Others (presumably on Word) can write to it without a problem. > > > > Ranjan > > > > On Thu, 08 Feb 2018

Re: editing write-protected document in LibreOffice

On Thu, 8 Feb 2018 10:48:09 -0800 Joe Zeff wrote: > On 02/08/2018 09:27 AM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > I have been trying to edit a .docx document in LibreOffice that says that > > it is write-protected. Nothing I have tried (eg: enable Form Design on > > View, or Format ->

Re: editing write-protected document in LibreOffice

On 02/08/2018 09:27 AM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: I have been trying to edit a .docx document in LibreOffice that says that it is write-protected. Nothing I have tried (eg: enable Form Design on View, or Format -> Sections "Editable in Read-only document" seems to work. I get a pop-up that says:

Re: editing write-protected document in LibreOffice

On 02/08/2018 01:06 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: No, I can save it. But the feature does not go away. Others (presumably on Word) can write to it without a problem. Ranjan On Thu, 08 Feb 2018 17:45:10 + "Patrick O'Callaghan" wrote: On Thu, 2018-02-08 at 11:27

Re: editing write-protected document in LibreOffice

No, I can save it. But the feature does not go away. Others (presumably on Word) can write to it without a problem. Ranjan On Thu, 08 Feb 2018 17:45:10 + "Patrick O'Callaghan" wrote: > On Thu, 2018-02-08 at 11:27 -0600, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have

Re: editing write-protected document in LibreOffice

On Thu, 2018-02-08 at 11:27 -0600, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > Hi, > > I have been trying to edit a .docx document in LibreOffice that says that it > is write-protected. Nothing I have tried (eg: enable Form Design on View, or > Format -> Sections "Editable in Read-only document" seems to work. I

editing write-protected document in LibreOffice

Hi, I have been trying to edit a .docx document in LibreOffice that says that it is write-protected. Nothing I have tried (eg: enable Form Design on View, or Format -> Sections "Editable in Read-only document" seems to work. I get a pop-up that says: "Write-protected content cannot be

Why is ALPM enabled in fedora 27 by update? (was SATA errors (only) when on battery)

Hi again, > Recently my rather old HP Elitebook 2540p with an SSD in the upgrade > bay running Fedora 27 stopped booting when not plugged on. > The laptop is equipped with an 1st gen Intel Core i5 540M processor > as well as an "Intel Corporation 5 Series" SATA controller (lspci > output

Re: KDE doesn't start after upgrade to Fedora 27

Ed Greshko wrote: > Could you upload /home/dave/.local/share/xorg/Xorg.0.log for > others to look at? The one on my test system is 402 lines long so > yours may be equally long. Sure. Here's the latest version. -- Dave Close, Compata, Irvine CA "Genius may have its limitations,

Re: KDE doesn't start after upgrade to Fedora 27

Ed Greshko wrote: >On 02/08/18 19:30, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >> I think you said that Gnome does start but KDE doesn't, so it's likely >> that something in the KDE config is causing the problem. > Well, unless GNOME is using Wayland? The way I read the release notes, it is. Though there

Re: lightdm authentication failure for one user

Le 08/02/2018 à 14:39, Ed Greshko a écrit : > On 02/08/18 20:21, François Patte wrote: >> I have problem with lightdm greeter: one user cannnot log-in: I have >> this message in /var/log/lightdm/lightdm.log: >> >> Authenticate result for user cath : User not known to the underlying >>

Re: Fedora27: Cannot set the default network route

Hi, Thanks for the info, not sure i will remember that complex method though ! A bit strange that changing the "default" route has to be done on a particular connection though rather than as a system route change. If NetworkManager is now managing routes like this would be nice if it had a

Re: lightdm authentication failure for one user

On 02/08/18 20:21, François Patte wrote: > I have problem with lightdm greeter: one user cannnot log-in: I have > this message in /var/log/lightdm/lightdm.log: > > Authenticate result for user cath : User not known to the underlying > authentication module > > What does it mean and how to

lightdm authentication failure for one user

Bonjour, I have problem with lightdm greeter: one user cannnot log-in: I have this message in /var/log/lightdm/lightdm.log: Authenticate result for user cath : User not known to the underlying authentication module What does it mean and how to recover? selinux is disabled. Thank you. --

Re: KDE doesn't start after upgrade to Fedora 27

On 02/08/18 19:30, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Wed, 2018-02-07 at 21:46 -0800, Dave Close wrote: >> "Patrick O'Callaghan" wrote: >> >>> You might want to post on the Fedora KDE list for this kind >>> of problem. >> I may try that. But the XIO errors and the failure to open the >> display made

SATA errors (only) when on battery

Hi, Recently my rather old HP Elitebook 2540p with an SSD in the upgrade bay running Fedora 27 stopped booting when not plugged on. The laptop is equipped with an 1st gen Intel Core i5 540M processor as well as an "Intel Corporation 5 Series" SATA controller (lspci output attached). I first

Re: KDE doesn't start after upgrade to Fedora 27

On Wed, 2018-02-07 at 21:46 -0800, Dave Close wrote: > "Patrick O'Callaghan" wrote: > > > You might want to post on the Fedora KDE list for this kind > > of problem. > > I may try that. But the XIO errors and the failure to open the > display made me think this might be a better place. I think