Re: Firmware?

2019-07-22 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Mon, 22 Jul 2019 20:17:52 - (UTC), Beartooth wrote: > When 'dnf upgrade' gives me a list of several items labeled > 'firmware', does that mean any or all of them are aimed at my specific > hardware? Or just at machines known to run Fedora? The latter. You can examine the package d

Re: Out of memory system lockup

2019-07-22 Thread Rick Stevens
On 7/22/19 11:50 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > When I get back from IETF, I will see about buying more memory for this > Lenovo x140e, but still, I should not be eating up this much memory.  I > am doing the same thing I did on my x120e and Fedora28 with never any of > these memory challenges.

Firmware?

2019-07-22 Thread Beartooth
When 'dnf upgrade' gives me a list of several items labeled 'firmware', does that mean any or all of them are aimed at my specific hardware? Or just at machines known to run Fedora? -- Beartooth Staffwright, Not Quite Clueless Power User Remember I know little (precious little!) of whe

Re: Out of memory system lockup

2019-07-22 Thread Robert Moskowitz
When I get back from IETF, I will see about buying more memory for this Lenovo x140e, but still, I should not be eating up this much memory.  I am doing the same thing I did on my x120e and Fedora28 with never any of these memory challenges. On 7/22/19 2:44 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: For the

Out of memory system lockup

2019-07-22 Thread Robert Moskowitz
For the 2nd time my system locked up. This time I managed to get into one of the character sessions, logged in as root and top showed the kswapd was eating up lots of cpu.  Then free showed all real and swap memory used.  That is 4Gb + 4GB. Obviously with all my problems, I am having somethin