Re: F37 XFCE bell – where to turn it off

2022-11-21 Thread Sam Varshavchik
stan via users writes: On Mon, 21 Nov 2022 07:18:33 -0500 Sam Varshavchik wrote: > After updating to F37, the new XFCE desktop appears to have > implemented the screen beep/bell function. The default beep/bell > audio is quite annoying, does anyone know where the setting for that > is, I can't

Re: blocks of random characters spewed during boot?

2022-11-21 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 11/21/22 07:41, Tom Horsley wrote: New f37 install. Turned off rhgb and quiet boot options. Now interspersed with the "normal" boot messages, I get blocks of strange gibberish characters spewed on the screen from time to time, like something just wrote a bunch of random binary data. Doesn't s

Re: blocks of random characters spewed during boot?

2022-11-21 Thread Tom Horsley
On Mon, 21 Nov 2022 22:31:02 + Barry wrote: > Is the gibberish always in the same place in the boot sequence? > Is the gibberish the same each time? Hard to know for sure, but it seems randomly placed, though it looks kind of like the same sort of gibberish everywhere it appears.

Re: Youtube Videos Don't Play in Fedora

2022-11-21 Thread Stephen Morris
On 22/11/22 03:25, stan via users wrote: On Mon, 21 Nov 2022 18:44:57 +1100 Stephen Morris wrote: Hi,     I have booked marked a support/tips page from the suppliers of the Asus motherboard and the pages the main page links to contains Youtube videos. The videos wouldn't play in Firefox Nigh

Re: blocks of random characters spewed during boot?

2022-11-21 Thread Barry
> On 21 Nov 2022, at 22:15, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Mon, 2022-11-21 at 14:51 -0500, Charles Dennett wrote: >> >> >>> On 11/21/22 14:19, francis.montag...@inria.fr wrote: >>> >>> Hi. >>> >>> On Mon, 21 Nov 2022 10:41:27 -0500 Tom Horsley wrote: Anyone looking at this, or is i

Re: blocks of random characters spewed during boot?

2022-11-21 Thread Barry
> On 21 Nov 2022, at 18:57, Tom Horsley wrote: > > On Mon, 21 Nov 2022 18:26:56 + > Barry wrote: > >> I would guess hardware problem. >> What GPU does the system have? >> >> can you share a screen shot somewhere showing the issue? > > There is a screen shot attached to the bugzilla. It

Re: Youtube Videos Don't Play in Fedora

2022-11-21 Thread Stephen Morris
On 22/11/22 07:24, greg wrote: On Mon, Nov 21, 2022 at 5:26 PM stan via users wrote: Another possibility is that mesa recently removed support for vaapi because of patent issues, and that you need the rpmfusion freeworld version to re-enable it. If you have rpmfusion enabled, dnf swap mesa-va-

Re: blocks of random characters spewed during boot?

2022-11-21 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2022-11-21 at 14:51 -0500, Charles Dennett wrote: > > > On 11/21/22 14:19, francis.montag...@inria.fr wrote: > > > > Hi. > > > > On Mon, 21 Nov 2022 10:41:27 -0500 Tom Horsley wrote: > > > Anyone looking at this, or is it too trivial to bother? > > > > I see that too, and since at leas

Re: Strange Error Message Issued Before Display of Themed Grub Menu

2022-11-21 Thread Stephen Morris
On 22/11/22 02:25, stan via users wrote: On Mon, 21 Nov 2022 18:54:49 +1100 Stephen Morris wrote: Hi,     I am getting the following error message displayed before the display of the grub boot menu, can someone explain to me what this means and why it is occurring in F37 when it was never pr

Re: Youtube Videos Don't Play in Fedora

2022-11-21 Thread greg
On Mon, Nov 21, 2022 at 5:26 PM stan via users wrote: > > Another possibility is that mesa recently removed support for vaapi > because of patent issues, and that you need the rpmfusion freeworld > version to re-enable it. If you have rpmfusion enabled, > dnf swap mesa-va-drivers mesa-va-drivers-

Re: blocks of random characters spewed during boot?

2022-11-21 Thread Charles Dennett
On 11/21/22 14:19, francis.montag...@inria.fr wrote: Hi. On Mon, 21 Nov 2022 10:41:27 -0500 Tom Horsley wrote: Anyone looking at this, or is it too trivial to bother? I see that too, and since at least f36. Haven't investigate at all :-( Yeah, I see that too. I think I've seen it for q

Re: blocks of random characters spewed during boot?

2022-11-21 Thread Thomas
Hello, I have seen odd characters at shutdown, never looked much at start up, see the question I had posted on stackexchange: https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/718066/weird-characters-and-%C5%AB-at-shutdown TL;DR, I don't see them when I shutdown from a virtual terminal even if I have a

Re: blocks of random characters spewed during boot?

2022-11-21 Thread Francis . Montagnac
Hi. On Mon, 21 Nov 2022 10:41:27 -0500 Tom Horsley wrote: > Anyone looking at this, or is it too trivial to bother? I see that too, and since at least f36. Haven't investigate at all :-( -- francis ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.

Re: blocks of random characters spewed during boot?

2022-11-21 Thread Tom Horsley
On Mon, 21 Nov 2022 18:26:56 + Barry wrote: > I would guess hardware problem. > What GPU does the system have? > > can you share a screen shot somewhere showing the issue? There is a screen shot attached to the bugzilla. It would be a very unusual hardware issue since it doesn't happen when

Re: blocks of random characters spewed during boot?

2022-11-21 Thread Lester Petrie
On 11/21/2022 12:23 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: On Mon, 21 Nov 2022 17:14:22 + Barry wrote: I have multiple systems upgraded and do not see this. Suspect not one is looking but you. Is the binary stuff in the dmesg output as well? Doesn't seem to be, just shows up on the screen. I submitted a

Re: blocks of random characters spewed during boot?

2022-11-21 Thread Barry
> On 21 Nov 2022, at 17:24, Tom Horsley wrote: > > On Mon, 21 Nov 2022 17:14:22 + > Barry wrote: > >> I have multiple systems upgraded and do not see this. >> Suspect not one is looking but you. >> Is the binary stuff in the dmesg output as well? > > Doesn't seem to be, just shows up on

Re: blocks of random characters spewed during boot?

2022-11-21 Thread Tom Horsley
On Mon, 21 Nov 2022 17:14:22 + Barry wrote: > I have multiple systems upgraded and do not see this. > Suspect not one is looking but you. > Is the binary stuff in the dmesg output as well? Doesn't seem to be, just shows up on the screen. I submitted a bugzilla just for the heck of it (but it

Re: Can't create msdos partition table without advanced partitioning?

2022-11-21 Thread Tom Horsley
On Mon, 21 Nov 2022 11:56:52 -0500 Chris Murphy wrote: > I only advise doing this if there's a problem (firmware confusion) with GPT. I don't know if there would be a problem or not, I just wanted to do everything the way I always did it because the way I install fedora (to reduce down time) is b

Re: It's a brick :-<(

2022-11-21 Thread Barry Scott
 > On 20 Nov 2022, at 22:45, Michael D. Setzer II wrote: > > Not always the case. Going back to the old DOS days, > believe the OS would try 3 times before giving the > abort/retry/ignore error message, and sometimes many > retires would get a good read... To clarify the drive will not substi

Re: blocks of random characters spewed during boot?

2022-11-21 Thread Barry
> On 21 Nov 2022, at 15:41, Tom Horsley wrote: > > New f37 install. Turned off rhgb and quiet boot options. Now > interspersed with the "normal" boot messages, I get blocks > of strange gibberish characters spewed on the screen from time > to time, like something just wrote a bunch of random b

Re: Can't create msdos partition table without advanced partitioning?

2022-11-21 Thread Chris Murphy
On Sat, Nov 19, 2022, at 9:18 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: > Installing fedora 37 from workstation live iso to a virtual machine. > > I couldn't find any way to partition a blank disk with a msdos > partition table without using the advanced manual partitioning. > Did I miss something, or is that the w

Re: Something keeps creating Events.json in my home directory

2022-11-21 Thread Jerry James
On Mon, Nov 21, 2022 at 8:43 AM stan via users wrote: > This is just a snippet of code that stap will implement when you run it > on the file. I think the three ... are just markers to indicate the > code. As to where it should go, a file in your home directory is fine. > You would have to run t

Re: Youtube Videos Don't Play in Fedora

2022-11-21 Thread stan via users
On Mon, 21 Nov 2022 18:44:57 +1100 Stephen Morris wrote: > Hi, >     I have booked marked a support/tips page from the suppliers of > the Asus motherboard and the pages the main page links to contains > Youtube videos. The videos wouldn't play in Firefox Nightly, nor > would they display in Goog

Re: F37 XFCE bell – where to turn it off

2022-11-21 Thread stan via users
On Mon, 21 Nov 2022 07:18:33 -0500 Sam Varshavchik wrote: > After updating to F37, the new XFCE desktop appears to have > implemented the screen beep/bell function. The default beep/bell > audio is quite annoying, does anyone know where the setting for that > is, I can't find it. > > I tried doi

Re: Something keeps creating Events.json in my home directory

2022-11-21 Thread stan via users
On Sun, 20 Nov 2022 23:47:19 -0800 Paul Allen Newell wrote: > On 11/20/22 20:17, Jerry James wrote: > > If you can't figure this out otherwise, here's a heavyweight > > solution. Install the systemtap package. Run "sudo stap-prep". > > Put this in a file named, say, events.stp, and replace "" >

blocks of random characters spewed during boot?

2022-11-21 Thread Tom Horsley
New f37 install. Turned off rhgb and quiet boot options. Now interspersed with the "normal" boot messages, I get blocks of strange gibberish characters spewed on the screen from time to time, like something just wrote a bunch of random binary data. Doesn't seem to hurt anything, but it sure is str

Re: Strange Error Message Issued Before Display of Themed Grub Menu

2022-11-21 Thread stan via users
On Mon, 21 Nov 2022 18:54:49 +1100 Stephen Morris wrote: > Hi, >     I am getting the following error message displayed before the > display of the grub boot menu, can someone explain to me what this > means and why it is occurring in F37 when it was never produced in > F36, and what I need to

Re: F37 workstation live

2022-11-21 Thread Doug H.
On Sun, Nov 20, 2022, at 3:59 PM, Bill Cunningham wrote: > Hum. I believe this has to do with the new grub policy. I used > rufus's dd option to copy the live workstation iso to a USB. I have not yet tested F37 with it, but I really like this option: https://ventoy.net/en/index.html Once you s

F37 XFCE bell – where to turn it off

2022-11-21 Thread Sam Varshavchik
After updating to F37, the new XFCE desktop appears to have implemented the screen beep/bell function. The default beep/bell audio is quite annoying, does anyone know where the setting for that is, I can't find it. I tried doing xset b off But it's still barking at me. pgpwTeBwDmbtY.pgp

F37 broke netupstools

2022-11-21 Thread Sam Varshavchik
After updating F37 nut is unhappy, spewing this every couple of seconds: Nov 21 06:48:28 monster.email-scan.com nut-server[1735]: Can't connect to UPS [nutdev1] (usbhid-ups-nutdev1): No such file or directory Interestingly enough, the XFCE desktop's panel has a widget that shows the UPS and

Re: Can't create msdos partition table without advanced partitioning?

2022-11-21 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sun, 2022-11-20 at 22:23 +, Barry wrote: ... Please don't post in HTML, or if you must then include a text/plain version. See; htt:s://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines#No_HTML_Mail,_Please poc ___ users mailing list -- users@lists