Re: F38 installer claims it cannot find a hard disk

2023-10-07 Thread Tim via users
On Sat, 2023-10-07 at 12:55 -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > I find Anaconda's user interface for selecting the install partition > clumsy at best. It should be redesigned. With that said, here's how to > select a drive to install the OS: >

Re: F38 installer claims it cannot find a hard disk

2023-10-07 Thread Roger Heflin
On Sat, Oct 7, 2023 at 10:19 AM Michael Hennebry wrote: > > On Sat, 7 Oct 2023, Roger Heflin wrote: > > > It is not unlikely that IDE mode is/was removed from the F38 > > installer.SATA started in 2005 and mostly replaced it by 2008 or > > so, so that makes the IDE software interface 15 years

Re: Firefox crashes when started from the panel

2023-10-07 Thread Alexey Rochev
I have the same issue after updating today. This is what appears in system log: Oct 07 23:38:00 localhost.localdomain plasmashell[3571]: dbus[3571]: arguments to dbus_message_new_method_call() were incorrect, assertion "destination == NULL || _dbus_check_is_valid_bus_name (destination)" failed

Re: After F35->F38 install, video player, firefox not behaving well

2023-10-07 Thread stan via users
On Sat, 7 Oct 2023 13:23:02 -0500 (CDT) Michael Hennebry wrote: > As noted in another thread, I recently installed F38, > retaining my /home partition. > > When I try to play a .avi file, > Videos claims "Could not initialise OpenGL support". > dnf was not a help. > How do I get videos to work?

Re: After F35->F38 install, video player, firefox not behaving well

2023-10-07 Thread Joe Zeff
On 10/07/2023 12:23 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote: When I try to play a .avi file, Videos claims "Could not initialise OpenGL support". dnf was not a help. How do I get videos to work? Do you have rpmfusion installed? If not, you'll find instructions for installing/configuring both the free

Re: F38 installer claims it cannot find a hard disk

2023-10-07 Thread Joe Zeff
On 10/07/2023 12:11 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote: Booting an installer from a hard disk partition used to work, at least sometimes. I'd open a bugzilla against Anaconda, either as a bug or a feature request. ___ users mailing list --

Re: After F35->F38 install, video player, firefox not behaving well

2023-10-07 Thread Michael Hennebry
On Sat, 7 Oct 2023, Mike Wright wrote: On 10/7/23 11:23, Michael Hennebry wrote: Firefox is also unpleasantly interesting. Firefox was and is set to restore on startup. There were a lot of pages to restore. They all came up with a single blank tab. Do I need to start from scratch? Have

Re: After F35->F38 install, video player, firefox not behaving well

2023-10-07 Thread Mike Wright
On 10/7/23 11:23, Michael Hennebry wrote: As noted in another thread, I recently installed F38, retaining my /home partition. When I try to play a .avi file, Videos claims "Could not initialise OpenGL support". dnf was not a help. How do I get videos to work? Firefox is also unpleasantly

After F35->F38 install, video player, firefox not behaving well

2023-10-07 Thread Michael Hennebry
As noted in another thread, I recently installed F38, retaining my /home partition. When I try to play a .avi file, Videos claims "Could not initialise OpenGL support". dnf was not a help. How do I get videos to work? Firefox is also unpleasantly interesting. Firefox was and is set to restore

Re: F38 installer claims it cannot find a hard disk

2023-10-07 Thread Michael Hennebry
On Sat, 7 Oct 2023, Jonathan Billings wrote: On Oct 6, 2023, at 17:02, Michael Hennebry wrote: On Fri, 6 Oct 2023, Roger Heflin wrote: What does the /home directory/disk look like? (partition table, lvm setup (if lvm)?) sda1: 100 M Windows sda2: 100 M Id 83 sda3: 31.6 G / Id 83 sda5:

Re: F38 installer claims it cannot find a hard disk

2023-10-07 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Thu, Oct 5, 2023 at 10:12 PM Michael Hennebry wrote: > > I burned the F38 workstation installer onto a DVD. > On booting it can find my home directory on the only hard disk. > When I tell the installer to install, > it claims it cannot find a hard drive. Grrr. What cannot find your home

Re: Firefox crashes when started from the panel

2023-10-07 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Sat, 2023-10-07 at 15:47 +, Alex Gurenko via users wrote: > There is been a lot of discussion already that resulted in several BZs > [0][1] opened and worked on. Generally caused by relatively recent > change [2]. So a fix ls likely to appear soon. I thought it would be interesting to see

Re: F38 installer claims it cannot find a hard disk

2023-10-07 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
On Sat, Oct 07, 2023 at 10:18:40AM -0500, Michael Hennebry wrote: On Sat, 7 Oct 2023, Roger Heflin wrote: You might see if you can switch the mode to a different mode (AHCI would be the one that should be supported). Perusing the BIOS did not show me AHCI or IDE mode. You might find it a

Re: Firefox crashes when started from the panel

2023-10-07 Thread Alex Gurenko via users
There is been a lot of discussion already that resulted in several BZs [0][1] opened and worked on. Generally caused by relatively recent change [2]. Quick workaround is to comment out or remove this line: `DBusActivatable=true` from `/usr/share/applications/firefox.desktop` I hope that

Re: Firefox crashes when started from the panel

2023-10-07 Thread stan via users
On Sat, 07 Oct 2023 03:44:56 -0700 Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > After the latest upgrade to Fedora, when Firefox is started from the > panel, the screen goes dark, and then refreshes itself; Firefox does > not start. Firefox appears to start perfectly when run from the > console or from the

Re: F38 installer claims it cannot find a hard disk

2023-10-07 Thread Michael Hennebry
On Sat, 7 Oct 2023, Roger Heflin wrote: It is not unlikely that IDE mode is/was removed from the F38 installer.SATA started in 2005 and mostly replaced it by 2008 or so, so that makes the IDE software interface 15 years old. You might see if you can switch the mode to a different mode

Re: Solved: Instructions: Re: Anyone know of any cards or accessories that allow a desktop to make calls on a cellular network?

2023-10-07 Thread stan via users
On Sat, 7 Oct 2023 07:17:00 -0700 stan via users wrote: > desktop. You can use man scrcpy to find the commands, and keyboard > shortcuts, when using scrcpy on your phone. In the man pages for scrcpy, the key is the key. ___ users mailing list --

Re: Solved: Instructions: Re: Anyone know of any cards or accessories that allow a desktop to make calls on a cellular network?

2023-10-07 Thread stan via users
On Thu, 5 Oct 2023 12:34:36 -0700 stan wrote: > Inspired by the responses here that allowed me to understand what I > was searching for, I eventually found a program called scrcpy. > > https://github.com/Genymobile/scrcpy/ Here are the instructions that I used to get scrcpy working for me. I

Re: F38 installer claims it cannot find a hard disk

2023-10-07 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Oct 6, 2023, at 17:02, Michael Hennebry wrote: >> On Fri, 6 Oct 2023, Roger Heflin wrote: >> What does the /home directory/disk look like? (partition table, lvm >> setup (if lvm)?) > > sda1: 100 M Windows > sda2: 100 M Id 83 > sda3: 31.6 G / Id 83 > sda5: 5.0 G holds an iso9660 image,

Re: F38 installer claims it cannot find a hard disk

2023-10-07 Thread Roger Heflin
It is not unlikely that IDE mode is/was removed from the F38 installer.SATA started in 2005 and mostly replaced it by 2008 or so, so that makes the IDE software interface 15 years old. You might see if you can switch the mode to a different mode (AHCI would be the one that should be

Firefox crashes when started from the panel

2023-10-07 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
After the latest upgrade to Fedora, when Firefox is started from the panel, the screen goes dark, and then refreshes itself; Firefox does not start. Firefox appears to start perfectly when run from the console or from the application launcher. I have attached a fragment of the system log showing