Re: multi-user vs graphical mode (was startx equivalent for Wayland)

2023-09-24 Thread Joe Zeff
On 09/24/2023 11:33 PM, Dave Close wrote: And I've probably used computers longer than most of us, having started with an IBM 7094 and an 029 keypunch. IBM 1620 mod 2 and 029 keypunch here. ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To

multi-user vs graphical mode (was startx equivalent for Wayland)

2023-09-24 Thread Dave Close
I wrote: > I detest a graphical login and insist on running in multi-user mode > (old runlevel 3). To start an X11 session after login, I can use the > startx command. But I haven't found an equivalent command to start a > Wayland session. Tim via users wrote: >I don't really see the advantage

Re: startx equivalent for Wayland

2023-09-24 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Mon, Sep 25, 2023 at 1:04 AM Tim via users wrote: > > On Sun, 2023-09-24 at 21:12 -0700, Dave Close wrote: > > I detest a graphical login and insist on running in multi-user mode > > (old runlevel 3). To start an X11 session after login, I can use the > > startx command. But I haven't found an

Re: startx equivalent for Wayland

2023-09-24 Thread Dave Close
I asked: > I detest a graphical login and insist on running in multi-user mode > (old runlevel 3). To start an X11 session after login, I can use the > startx command. But I haven't found an equivalent command to start a > Wayland session. > > An old post on this list suggests using

Re: startx equivalent for Wayland

2023-09-24 Thread Tim via users
On Sun, 2023-09-24 at 21:12 -0700, Dave Close wrote: > I detest a graphical login and insist on running in multi-user mode > (old runlevel 3). To start an X11 session after login, I can use the > startx command. But I haven't found an equivalent command to start a > Wayland session. I don't

Re: startx equivalent for Wayland

2023-09-24 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 9/24/23 21:12, Dave Close wrote: I detest a graphical login and insist on running in multi-user mode (old runlevel 3). To start an X11 session after login, I can use the startx command. But I haven't found an equivalent command to start a Wayland session. An old post on this list suggests

startx equivalent for Wayland

2023-09-24 Thread Dave Close
I detest a graphical login and insist on running in multi-user mode (old runlevel 3). To start an X11 session after login, I can use the startx command. But I haven't found an equivalent command to start a Wayland session. An old post on this list suggests using weston-launch. But dnf says there

Re: Partition Type

2023-09-24 Thread Tim via users
On Sun, 2023-09-24 at 15:44 -0400, Jonathan Billings wrote: > Perhaps someone created a partition table on the device, but then > wrote a FAT32 filesystem to the raw device, and the bits on the only > filesystem look close enough like filesystem entries to confuse > tools? If someone uses more

Re: Partition Type

2023-09-24 Thread Tim via users
On Sun, 2023-09-24 at 07:40 -0500, Roger Heflin wrote: > Partition types are rather meaningless. They are there and everyone > seems to set it, but when wrong it does not seem to matter. At best > it is information that is sometimes right. > > I have not seen that the partition type has to have

Re: Which BB system for Fedora

2023-09-24 Thread Tim via users
On Sun, 2023-09-24 at 06:43 -0700, stan via users wrote: > I don't find any bulletin board software in the fedora repositories. So > you would have to download the source from the above source repository, > and build it locally, installing it in /usr/local. > > Maybe my search fu is lacking, and

Re: Current Stable Fedora Version?

2023-09-24 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 9/24/23 15:54, Stephen Morris wrote:     I am currently on F38, but the other day when I was searching for how to do something (which I've forgotten what it was) I found instructions for F39 and F40. So I'm now curious as to what is the current stable version of Fedora? rpmfusion maybe?

Current Stable Fedora Version?

2023-09-24 Thread Stephen Morris
Hi,     I am currently on F38, but the other day when I was searching for how to do something (which I've forgotten what it was) I found instructions for F39 and F40. So I'm now curious as to what is the current stable version of Fedora? regards, Steve OpenPGP_0x594338B1DE179AB2.asc

Re: Partition Type

2023-09-24 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
On Sun, Sep 24, 2023 at 07:24:11PM +0200, Patrick Dupre wrote: Subject: Re: Partition Type On Sun, Sep 24, 2023 at 3:23 AM Patrick Dupre wrote: > > Hello, > > Is there a way to mount these partitions? No idea, because the output below doesn't tell me very much. What tool did you give the

Re: Partition Type

2023-09-24 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 9/24/23 10:24, Patrick Dupre wrote: Subject: Re: Partition Type On Sun, Sep 24, 2023 at 3:23 AM Patrick Dupre wrote: Hello, Is there a way to mount these partitions? Disk /dev/sdc: 3.83 MiB, 4014080 bytes, 7840 sectors Disk model: Mass Storage Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes

Re: Partition Type

2023-09-24 Thread Jonathan Billings
> On Sep 24, 2023, at 13:24, Patrick Dupre wrote: >>> Actually /dev/sdc2 is mount ls /run/media/user > Sorry, this is wrong > /dev/sdc on /run/media/user/Data Logger type vfat >

Re: Partition Type

2023-09-24 Thread Bill Cunningham
On 9/24/2023 1:24 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: ... It seems that sdc4 is bootable The sizes seem bizarre Partition types are rather meaningless. They are there and everyone seems to set it, but when wrong it does not seem to matter. At best it is information that is sometimes right. I have

Re: Partition Type

2023-09-24 Thread Patrick Dupre
> Subject: Re: Partition Type > > On Sun, Sep 24, 2023 at 3:23 AM Patrick Dupre wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > Is there a way to mount these partitions? > > > > Disk /dev/sdc: 3.83 MiB, 4014080 bytes, 7840 sectors > > Disk model: Mass Storage > > Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes > > Sector

Re: quoting issues

2023-09-24 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sun, 2023-09-24 at 16:32 +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > On Sun, Sep 24, 2023 at 11:31:47AM +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Sun, 2023-09-24 at 00:48 +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > > > untrimmed messages be really unnerving ... I mean, it seems to be > > > a > > > known fact that

Re: Partition Type

2023-09-24 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 9/24/23 01:22, Patrick Dupre wrote: Is there a way to mount these partitions? Disk /dev/sdc: 3.83 MiB, 4014080 bytes, 7840 sectors Disk model: Mass Storage Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512

Re: quoting issues

2023-09-24 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
On Sun, Sep 24, 2023 at 11:31:47AM +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Sun, 2023-09-24 at 00:48 +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: untrimmed messages be really unnerving ... I mean, it seems to be a known fact that lots of people, especially in the computer world, can't seem to think and write

Re: Which BB system for Fedora

2023-09-24 Thread stan via users
On Sat, 23 Sep 2023 22:57:10 -0400 Fulko Hew wrote: > Can someone point me to instructions for installing phpBB > and/or recommend a bulletin board system to run on Fedora? https://github.com/phpbb/ I don't find any bulletin board software in the fedora repositories. So you would have to

Re: Thunderbird 115 FC 38

2023-09-24 Thread stan via users
On Sat, 23 Sep 2023 12:45:41 -0500 steven stern wrote: > I see that Thunderbird 115.2 is in koji, but it looks like it has not > been build for Fedora 38. Is that coming? > > https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/packageinfo?packageID=39 > > https://i.imgur.com/bKEMxjt.png Not the package

Re: Partition Type

2023-09-24 Thread Roger Heflin
On Sun, Sep 24, 2023 at 3:23 AM Patrick Dupre wrote: > > Hello, > > Is there a way to mount these partitions? > > Disk /dev/sdc: 3.83 MiB, 4014080 bytes, 7840 sectors > Disk model: Mass Storage > Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes > Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes > I/O

Re: quoting issues

2023-09-24 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sun, 2023-09-24 at 00:48 +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > untrimmed messages be really unnerving ... I mean, it seems to be a > known fact that lots of people, especially in the computer world, > can't seem to think and write "in complete thoughts with context" > (Nick Holland), thus being

Partition Type

2023-09-24 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, Is there a way to mount these partitions? Disk /dev/sdc: 3.83 MiB, 4014080 bytes, 7840 sectors Disk model: Mass Storage Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes Disklabel type: dos