This OS version ... dracut (Init ramfs) is past its end-of-support date

2024-05-19 Thread Frédéric
Hi, I get this strange message when I boot: [ ↑↑ ] This OS version (Fedora Linux 38 (Thirty Eight) dracut-059-5.fc38 (Init ramfs)) is past its end-of-support date (2024-05-14). Is it because F38 is past end of support or is it just related to dracut? Thanks --

Cannot connect a Google account with KDE Online Accounts

2023-08-02 Thread Frédéric
Hi, I would like to connect my Google account with KDE Online Accounts but after entering my email address and clicking on Next, nothing happens (it seems that it tries to connect forever). Has anyone managed to connect a Google account? How? Thanks, F

Re: Wrong screen resolution (1024x768) after upgrade

2022-11-11 Thread Frédéric
Hi, > rd.driver.blacklist=nouveau modprobe.blacklist=nouveau > > causes all the following fatal errors: > > Those kernel command line options need to be removed from /etc/default/grub > and /boot/grub2/grub.cfg regenerated to exclude them. You are right: I edited with e and removed those

Re: Wrong screen resolution (1024x768) after upgrade

2022-11-11 Thread Frédéric
Hi, Back home. This morning, I just upgraded my system with dnf upgrade (so I still did not installed the nvidia proprietary driver). I obtained the new kerner 6.0.7. I rebooted and here am I again with my wrong screen resolution... # grep veau /etc/modprobe.d/* returns nothing I rebuilt

Re: Wrong screen resolution (1024x768) after upgrade

2022-11-07 Thread Frédéric
> As John Pilkington said in another thread (monitor/display problem): > > > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6OJJUVYSELK24XWKZBKZ6N7WR2AMQQ7N/ > > 390xx went into the testing repo on 3 Nov > > Have you tried this 390.154-3 version ? Not

Re: Wrong screen resolution (1024x768) after upgrade

2022-11-07 Thread Frédéric
> > $ grep veau /etc/modprobe.d/* > > /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-nvidia-nouveau.conf:blacklist nouveau > > /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-nvidia-nouveau.conf:options nouveau modeset=0 > > > This seems wrong, no? > > This is wrong, the foundational and possibly only problem. Remove both files. > They >

Re: Wrong screen resolution (1024x768) after upgrade

2022-11-06 Thread Frédéric
> I don't use the 390xx driver, but try this: > > sudo dnf --enablerepo=rpmfusion-nonfree-updates-testing \ > install akmod-nvidia-390xx xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-390xx\ > xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-cuda-390xx That's the driver I normally use but I tried multiple times to install and uninstall without any

Re: Wrong screen resolution (1024x768) after upgrade

2022-11-06 Thread Frédéric
Hi, Thanks for your answer. > Completely purging NVidia is easier said than done. How do you know you > succeeded? I do not know. I just removed all packages containing nvidia in their name with dnf remove "*nvidia*" > Did your rebuild your initrds after removing NVidia's drivers? I do not

Re: Wrong screen resolution (1024x768) after upgrade

2022-11-06 Thread Frédéric
Thank you all for your answers. However, I completely removed the nvidia driver so I guess this can be excluded from the issue. I still have the wrong screen resolution (1024x768) instead of full HD (1920x1080) and do not know what to do. I update the system everyday but nothing changes. I don't

Re: Wrong screen resolution (1024x768) after upgrade

2022-10-31 Thread Frédéric
> I'm on F36 with the rpmfusion 470xx driver, and saw the same lower > screen resolution on reboot with the 6.0.5 kernel. The previous 5.19.16 > kernel still booted as before. > > A new version of 470xx in rpmfusion nonfree testing was announced around > midnight and I now have its kmod and akmod

Re: Wrong screen resolution (1024x768) after upgrade

2022-10-31 Thread Frédéric
Thanks for your message. > Is there anything in the journal? nothing that seems related to the issue. If you look at the first message of this thread, I posted en excerpt from the journal. > If you remove the rpmfusion nvidia drivers, and then enable nouveau, > and reboot, does the resolution

Re: Wrong screen resolution (1024x768) after upgrade

2022-10-31 Thread Frédéric
I tried to reinstall the nvidia drivers from rpmfusion: $ sudo dnf install xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-390xx akmod-nvidia-390xx I still have the same issue on the screen resolution and here is the output of the commands: $ lspci|grep VGA 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation GF116M

Wrong screen resolution (1024x768) after upgrade

2022-10-31 Thread Frédéric
Hi, I'm using F36 on a 10 year old laptop running an nividia GPU (GeForce GT 560M). I'm using the nvidia drivers from rpmfusion (390xx). Yesterday, I ran dnf upgrade and got the new 6.0.5 kernel. I lost the native screen resolution (1920x1080) and have a 1024x768 instead. I then removed the

Re: After upgrade F33->F34, I get a black screen when logging in to Plasma (both Wayland and X11)

2021-12-19 Thread Frédéric
> Today, I eventually upgrading my F33 to F34. Everything looks fine > until I get teh sddm login screen. Here if I choose Plasma, either > Wayland or X11, I get a black screen with mouse, nothing else. I found the issue. It was not related to Fedora nor KDE: I had a locally compiled version of

Re: After upgrade F33->F34, I get a black screen when logging in to Plasma (both Wayland and X11)

2021-12-19 Thread Frédéric
> Today, I eventually upgrading my F33 to F34. Everything looks fine > until I get teh sddm login screen. Here if I choose Plasma, either > Wayland or X11, I get a black screen with mouse, nothing else. How can I install the default desktop (GNOME) from command line on my KDE spin? Maybe that

Re: [F31] Cannot boot from time to time due to systemd-cryptsetup

2021-01-19 Thread Frédéric
> What kernel version? I suggest updating it. 5.8.18 > You can use a Fedora 32 kernel on Fedora 31. Oh, this seems difficult! I just know dnf upgrade! > Even better, upgrade to 33. :D > There have been recent changes in the kernel related to random entropy > generation during boot. Touching

Re: [F31] Cannot boot from time to time due to systemd-cryptsetup

2021-01-18 Thread Frédéric
> > From time to time, the system stops in the boot process: > > - GRUB shows, I choose the first kernel as usual (5.8.18) > > - the boot process stops before asking for the password of the > > encrypted luks partition > > - Ctrl+Alt+Del reboots the system > > just try to type the password That

Re: [F32] Switch user no working (never worked)

2021-01-18 Thread Frédéric
> I'm a long time user of Fedora + KDE/Plasma desktop but this has never > worked: sometimes, I want to switch user from a Plasma session, i.e. I > want to open a new Plasma session while the first one still runs in > the background. When I do that, I just get a black screen. > > On this laptop,

Re: [F32] Switch user no working (never worked)

2021-01-16 Thread Frédéric
> Once again, this would be better discussed on the Fedora KDE list. Many > people have had problems with switching and it's something that's being > actively worked on. There was a thread about it a couple of months ago > IIRC. I didn't mean to suggest that changing the DM would fix these as >

Re: [F32] Switch user no working (never worked)

2021-01-16 Thread Frédéric
> If everything fails you can always switch to lightdm. > It works for me :-) not more success with lightdm, I just get a black screen with a login as if I had done Ctrl+Alt+F2 but the screen then blinks. Best regards, F ___ users mailing list --

Re: [F32] Switch user no working (never worked)

2021-01-16 Thread Frédéric
:49:48 +0100 > Frédéric wrote: > > > > The preferred desktop > > > manager for KDE/Plasma is SDDM and there has been some discussion of > > > switching issues. > > > > Thanks, I will switch to sddm and see if it's better. > > > > F >

Re: [F32] Switch user no working (never worked)

2021-01-15 Thread Frédéric
> The preferred desktop > manager for KDE/Plasma is SDDM and there has been some discussion of > switching issues. Thanks, I will switch to sddm and see if it's better. F ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an

[F32] Switch user no working (never worked)

2021-01-15 Thread Frédéric
Hi everybody, I'm a long time user of Fedora + KDE/Plasma desktop but this has never worked: sometimes, I want to switch user from a Plasma session, i.e. I want to open a new Plasma session while the first one still runs in the background. When I do that, I just get a black screen. On this

Re: [F31] Cannot boot from time to time due to systemd-cryptsetup

2021-01-15 Thread Frédéric
> Is the password asked through a sort of graphical thing or is it just > a console input? when it works, the password is asked in a graphical text box > In the second case, it could be asking but the prompt has been overwritten > by other steps run in parallel; just try to type the password, or

[F31] Cannot boot from time to time due to systemd-cryptsetup

2021-01-14 Thread Frédéric
Hi, From time to time, the system stops in the boot process. Today, I had to boot 4 times to get it work. The first 3 times, it failed the same way: - GRUB shows, I choose the first kernel as usual (5.8.18) - the boot process stops before asking for the password of the encrypted luks partition -

Re: dnf now always crashes (segfault) [F30]

2020-05-13 Thread Frédéric
> dnf always immediately crashes on my F30. I do not know what to do. > I just upgraded from F28 to F30. Everything seemed fine. I was able > then to run dnf upgrade, got a kernel update. I rebooted with success. Sorry for the noise, it was just a conflict with a locally installed version of gcc

dnf now always crashes (segfault) [F30]

2020-05-13 Thread Frédéric
Hi, dnf always immediately crashes on my F30. I do not know what to do. I just upgraded from F28 to F30. Everything seemed fine. I was able then to run dnf upgrade, got a kernel update. I rebooted with success. Then I started the system-upgrade process to F31: $ sudo dnf system-upgrade download

Re: system upgrade from F28 to F31: problem with installed package NetworkManager-libnm

2020-05-12 Thread Frédéric
> Only skipping a single version is "supported". You should upgrade to > either F29 or F30 before going to F31. I would recommend F29 if you want > to get to F31 or else go to F30, then F32. Thanks, F28 -> F30 apparently works. ___ users mailing list

system upgrade from F28 to F31: problem with installed package NetworkManager-libnm

2020-05-11 Thread Frédéric
Hi, I would like to upgrade a system from F28 to F31. But I get the following error: Problem: problem with installed package NetworkManager-libnm-1:1.10.12-3.fc28.x86_64 - package NetworkManager-libnm-1:1.20.10-1.fc31.x86_64 conflicts with NetworkManager-glib < 1:1.20.10-1.fc31 provided by

Re: [dnf] Transaction check error: file ... conflicts with file from package ...

2019-09-29 Thread Frédéric
> > I put the disk in a USB3 box and bought a new one. I know that SSD > > disks loose memory with time. I wonder how this works and I thought > > that maybe if I reformat the disk, I will be able to use it again. > > I don't recall if you mentioned the model of SSD you have. I wonder if it >

Re: [dnf] Transaction check error: file ... conflicts with file from package ...

2019-09-24 Thread Frédéric
> Check that the drive actually is faulty before discarding it. > Filesystem corruptions can happen without it being the drive's fault. I did force fsck but it did not seem to do anything or it is so quick that I did not see anything. Anyway to perform a deep check? I put the disk in a USB3 box

Re: [dnf] Transaction check error: file ... conflicts with file from package ...

2019-09-21 Thread Frédéric
Hi Samuel, > > /sbin/ldconfig: File /lib64/libvisio-0.1.so.1.0.7 is empty, not checked. > > This is a corrupt file. Try running "rpm -qV libvisio". If you have a > lot of them, that sounds like you have a problem with your filesystem. You were right. My SSD hard drive was corrupted. I bought a

[dnf] Transaction check error: file ... conflicts with file from package ...

2019-09-03 Thread Frédéric
Hi, My dnf seems broken. Below is what I get with dnf upgrade. I did dnf clean all, dnf clean metadata, I tested to add zchunk=False, I set back fastestmirror to false but nothing changes. I was able to upgrade a lot of packages and while it works for them, I get a lot of messages like:

Re: Few seconds Freeze in KDE Plasma since F30

2019-08-07 Thread Frédéric
I've just updated my F30 and a new kernel has come (5.2.5) with new nvidia drivers (3:430.40). No update of kwin. Still the same after update. I would like to test with the nouveau driver but without uninstalling nvidia. Can I do that? F ___ users

Re: Few seconds Freeze in KDE Plasma since F30

2019-08-07 Thread Frédéric
This morning, I have just 2 terminals open (does the same with terminator and konsole). Each time I type Alt+Tab to switch from one terminal to the other, it freezes during 13-14 s before switching. I ran top with 1 s delay refresh and I can see that top also freezes in the source terminal. When I

Re: Few seconds Freeze in KDE Plasma since F30

2019-08-07 Thread Frédéric
> > Is it one application where clicking doesn't work or all applications? > All. It even did once with just the terminal open (terminator). F ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to

Few seconds Freeze in KDE Plasma since F30

2019-08-07 Thread Frédéric
Hi, Since I moved to F30, I get some plasma freeze from time to time. It freezes just for a few seconds (3-5 s) and only the mouse can still be moved (clicking does not work). Last time, I had a top open and there was nothing more than 5% (Xorg). Any idea? Thanks, F

Re: Fool mouse with minecraft

2019-08-04 Thread Frédéric
> I have been using a Kensington trackball for years Interesting, first time I hear about that. How do you replace the middle button and the wheel? I am used to zoom in/out with control wheel for example. F ___ users mailing list --

Re: Fool mouse with minecraft

2019-08-04 Thread Frédéric
> Mice do wear out. The cable, the connections, are subject to metal > fatigue. Fluff getting into optical sensors can make them erratic. > Buttons wear out, the soldering around the buttons goes bad. Yes and this one is the cheapest Logitech so less than 10 €. It is probably as old as the PC

Re: Fool mouse with minecraft

2019-08-04 Thread Frédéric
> After what I went through on my upgrade to F30, I suggest you look at > memory available. Thanks but it seems simpler than that. We tested another mouse and it worked much better. So it's probably the wire that has false contact. Cheers, F ___ users

Fool mouse with minecraft

2019-08-03 Thread Frédéric
Hi, I'm using F30 with KDE Plasma. I also use the nvidia proprietary drivers from rpmfusion so that my children can play minecraft with high enough fps. One thing they complain about is a strange behavior of the mouse when they play minecraft. I mean that the mouse sometimes (very often) moves

Re: kernel 5.1.6-200.fc29.x86_64 won't boot Xen DomU

2019-06-15 Thread Frédéric
same problem with KDE Plasma on Fedora 29 and nvidia drivers. I guess it is more related with nvidia for my case. Le jeu. 6 juin 2019 à 21:46, Markus Schönhaber a écrit : > > Hi, > > I'm running Fedora 29 in a Xen DomU on a Debian stretch Dom0. While > kernel 5.0.19-200.fc29.x86_64 works just

Re: Strange directories auto-created in home folder

2019-01-14 Thread Frédéric
> The workaround is to delete > /etc/xdg/autostart/org.freedesktop.problems.applet.desktop (a > symlink) unitil new abrt packages are available. yes, I did that. Thanks! ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an

Re: Strange directories auto-created in home folder

2019-01-14 Thread Frédéric
> Is this for old users? yes > Do you get those if you add a new user and login as the new user? I would need to try but my father cannot do that himself... > What is the contents of /etc/xdg/user-dirs.defaults it's all fine: DESKTOP=Desktop DOWNLOAD=Downloads TEMPLATES=Templates

Re: Strange directories auto-created in home folder

2019-01-14 Thread Frédéric
> I have installed a fresh F29 while keeping /home as it was from F28. I > am using the KDE Spin. > Empty directories with very strange names are created in home folders: > '0'$'\306' > 'P'$'\334' > 'p%'$'\373\331\325''U' > '`'$'\327' One precision: the folders have permissions set to current

Strange directories auto-created in home folder

2019-01-14 Thread Frédéric
I have installed a fresh F29 while keeping /home as it was from F28. I am using the KDE Spin. Empty directories with very strange names are created in home folders: ls gives the following names: # ls -1 '0'$'\306' Bureau Documents Images Modèles Musique 'P'$'\334' 'p%'$'\373\331\325''U' Public

Re: browser virus: how to get rid of them?

2019-01-13 Thread Frédéric
> Install clamscan and freshclam. Then ... sudo freshclam to update the > virus patterns. Under /home/user create a virus folder for isolation of > viruses. You might put something in /tmp. Maybe. Then... > > sudo clamscan -r --move=/home/user/clamscan_virus_folder /home/user > > See also... >

Re: browser virus: how to get rid of them?

2019-01-13 Thread Frédéric
> Maybe this link will help? > https://blog.mozilla.org/firefox/your-browser-is-hijacked-now-what/ That worked, thanks! F ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora

Re: browser virus: how to get rid of them?

2019-01-13 Thread Frédéric
> Preferences ---> Search settings? > Add-On added by mistake? nothing there, it's really hidden... ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct:

browser virus: how to get rid of them?

2019-01-13 Thread Frédéric
Hi, A friend got suddenly redirected to mcpl.xyz website for all of its searches on firefox. Anyone knows how to get rid of this malware? Regards, F ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to

Re: cannot change password: Authentication token manipulation error

2019-01-09 Thread Frédéric
> > sudo touch /.autorelabel I did that + reboot and now passwd works. Thanks a lot! F ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct:

Re: cannot change password: Authentication token manipulation error

2019-01-09 Thread Frédéric
> Why do you need to set the LANG? to get the error message in English to post to this list. > Have you checked the journal for any messages? I guess this is what matters: AVC avc: denied { create } for pid=6267 comm="passwd" name="nshadow"

Re: cannot change password: Authentication token manipulation error

2019-01-08 Thread Frédéric
> I cannot change the root password: > # LANG=en_US.UTF-8 passwd > Changing password for user root. > New password: > Retype new password: > passwd: Authentication token manipulation error Anybody has an idea? Kind regards, F ___ users mailing list --

cannot change password: Authentication token manipulation error

2019-01-06 Thread Frédéric
Hi, I cannot change the root password: # LANG=en_US.UTF-8 passwd Changing password for user root. New password: Retype new password: passwd: Authentication token manipulation error I tried what is said here: https://www.tecmint.com/fix-passwd-authentication-token-manipulation-error-in-linux/

Re: No more GRUB menu after upgrade

2018-12-28 Thread Frédéric
> I see you got to the grub menu eventually, but in case it > helps, there is a change in F29 to hide the grub menu by > default. > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/HiddenGrubMenu Thanks, it was good to know. Regards, F ___ users mailing

Re: No more GRUB menu after upgrade

2018-12-28 Thread Frédéric
> I am probably able to boot with a USB stick. What should I do to go > back to normal? Oh, after 3 reboot, GRUB is back! Regards, F ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to

No more GRUB menu after upgrade

2018-12-28 Thread Frédéric
I have just upgraded my F29 with dnf upgrade -y I continued to use the system without reboot and it suddenly stopped working. Only the mouse was working. Ctrl+Alt+FN did not work but I was able to ssh and reboot. It took a while to close linux before rebooting and then I did not get the usual

Re: mmc0: error -110 whilst initialising SD card

2018-10-16 Thread Frédéric
> Other than that, you could try filing a kernel bug. done: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=201447 Regards, F ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: mmc0: error -110 whilst initialising SD card

2018-10-16 Thread Frédéric
> Do you have windows on that laptop? That would narrow the problem down > to whether it is the hardware and the card well, the card works well on an older PC with F28 and on my Android phone... > Other than that, you could try filing a kernel bug. That's all I can > suggest. thanks, F

Re: mmc0: error -110 whilst initialising SD card

2018-10-16 Thread Frédéric
> > Oct 16 17:58:48 alpha kernel: mmc0: error -110 whilst initialising SD card > > I didn't mean to grep for it. I meant that while you were running > "journalctl -b", you can search for that text and somewhere around it > should be the initialization messages. Try searching for RTS525A as >

Re: mmc0: error -110 whilst initialising SD card

2018-10-16 Thread Frédéric
> > [ 172.702897] mmc0: new SDXC card at address > > [ 172.727538] mmcblk0: mmc0: SN64G 59.5 GiB > > [ 172.729685] mmcblk0: p1 > > That suggests that it might be a reader or driver problem. I check the doc and it should really read SDXC. > Check the output of lspci to see what your

Re: mmc0: error -110 whilst initialising SD card

2018-10-16 Thread Frédéric
> > mmc0: error -110 whilst initialising SD card > Are there any other messages around that? nothing else > > Works well with 8Gb SDHC. > Do you have anything else you can try the card in? well, it is strange because it works on an older computer with the same F28. On this other computer, this

mmc0: error -110 whilst initialising SD card

2018-10-15 Thread Frédéric
Hi, When I plug my new 64Gb SDXC card, I get this in dmesg: mmc0: error -110 whilst initialising SD card I have fuse, fuse-exfat and exfat-utils installed. I am using F28 on x86_64. Works well with 8Gb SDHC. Thanks, F ___ users mailing list --

Re: Access to Android

2018-10-05 Thread Frédéric
Worked well with old Android version (4) with old protocol. Now we have only MTP IIRC and this has never worked for me. It is very annoying. F ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to

Re: automatically mount all luks partitions at startup, not only /home

2018-09-05 Thread Frédéric
> The system will prompt you for the block devices listed in > /etc/crypttab. See "man crypttab" That seems the best for me. The most difficult was to find what to write in /etc/crypttab but I managed to do that looking at /dev/disk/by-uuid. I have now 3 lines like this one: luks-${UUID}

automatically mount all luks partitions at startup, not only /home

2018-09-05 Thread Frédéric
Hi, I have multiple partitions encrypted with luks and only the main one with /home is decrypted at startup. How can I tell the system I want to open all of them at startup? Thanks, F ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe

Re: which antivirus sw for Fedora?

2018-09-03 Thread Frédéric
> I have to use antivirus sw what means "sw" F ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List

[F28] dnf upgrade -> failure to remove sssd-libwbclient-devel and other errors

2018-08-29 Thread Frédéric
Hi, I have just upgraded one of my F28 systems and got many errors, in particular related to sssd-libwbclient-devel (failed to remove), chromium (value error) and kernel (failed to remove 4.17.12). Below is an exerpt of the log (sorry, it's in French). Is this a problem? Is my system corrupted

Re: auto-kill process using too much memory

2018-08-25 Thread Frédéric
> I've never had to use it, but what about setting > the process max memory with "ulimit -m"? Thanks, it seems to work. I can put it in .bashrc. F ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to

auto-kill process using too much memory

2018-08-23 Thread Frédéric
Hi, It happens sometimes that someone launches a process that uses too much memory. Then the computer starts swapping leaving the computer completely out of use. When the swap is full (I guess), the process is automatically killed and we can work again. But this can last 10-15 minutes. Would it

Re: Dell XPS15 9570

2018-08-19 Thread Frédéric
> When you boot and get the blank screen. If you do "Ctrl-Alt-F2" and then > login in > text mode if you do "sudo systemctl restart sddm" will you have the login > display > when you switch back? When I do that on my computer, it comes back automatically to F1 black screen. F

Re: Dell XPS15 9570

2018-08-17 Thread Frédéric
> I installed the drivers using the below. Problem is the same, black screen on > boot, but you can shift to another terminal and startx. The nVidia control > panel shows the driver loaded and reports OK. I've got exactly the same problem. I'm on F27. I have had a black sddm screen for 5 weeks

Re: System hung over night

2018-07-27 Thread Frédéric
>> Has anyone tested the new kernel 4.17.7? Any issues during backups? > > Before kernerl 4.17.7, I had issues during my duplicity-based backups. > > With kernel 4.17.7, no issue to date. > I've been testing it since its release in Fedora 28. thanks, I think I will upgrade. Regards, F

Re: System hung over night

2018-07-27 Thread Frédéric
>> Has anyone tested the new kernel 4.17.7? Any issues during backups? > Define "backups. I refer to the previous posts about broken backups. Personnaly I use rsnapshot that uses rsync. > I'm using it and had no issues using rsync to back up > to an external drive on both a desktop machine and a

Re: System hung over night

2018-07-26 Thread Frédéric
Hi, Has anyone tested the new kernel 4.17.7? Any issues during backups? Regards, F ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct:

Re: System hung over night

2018-07-16 Thread Frédéric
> Might be this bug: > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1598462 Looking forward to get 4.17.7 then! I just finished my backup with the drive plugged in directly to the computer instead of via the USB-C adapter -> no hang... My drive is ext4 luks encrypted. F

Re: System hung over night

2018-07-15 Thread Frédéric
> Same here with 4.17.5. > Hung during my backup yesterday night. Found the computer still > running this morning with noisy fan and computer not responding, > neither to Alt+SysRq keys. Note that I am running F27. I've just retried the backup this morning and it stopped again during the backup

Re: System hung over night

2018-07-15 Thread Frédéric
> When I woke up this morning at 5:30 to head to the airport, I heard my > system fan going at full speed. I tried to log in to the locked system, but > no response. Same here with 4.17.5. Hung during my backup yesterday night. Found the computer still running this morning with noisy fan and

Re: sddm black screen:

2018-07-09 Thread Frédéric
> You showed a portion of the journal (one line): > Jul 08 21:41:18 gamma abrt-notification[2397]: Process 2167 > (sddm-greeter) crashed in ??() > > ... with the backtrace ... > > immediately before that should've been a log entry from sddm itself (instead > of abrt-notification) I see, here is

Re: sddm black screen: PAM unable to dlopen(/usr/lib64/security/pam_elogind.so)

2018-07-08 Thread Frédéric
>> #2 0x7fc06f4677a7 _ZNK14QMessageLogger5fatalEPKcz (libQt5Core.so.5) > > This line means the fatal error was logged to syslog/journal. Look there > for more details. But isn't it what journalctl gives me which I just showed? Where else should I look at? F

Re: sddm black screen: PAM unable to dlopen(/usr/lib64/security/pam_elogind.so)

2018-07-08 Thread Frédéric
> in /etc/pam.d/sddm-greeter check to see if you have the line > session optional pam_elogind.so I had it, I commented it with "-" and now I get status active (running) for sddm. However, the login screen is still black with only the mouse. journalctl says: Jul 08 21:41:18

sddm black screen: PAM unable to dlopen(/usr/lib64/security/pam_elogind.so)

2018-07-06 Thread Frédéric
Hi, I upgraded F27 yesterday night and I cannot start sddm this morning. I just get a black screen with the mouse. Here is the output of systemctl status sddm: ● sddm.service - Simple Desktop Display Manager Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/sddm.service; enabled; vendor preset:

Re: [F27] Dolphin status bar has become huge!

2018-07-02 Thread Frédéric
> You could get the update from updates-testing now, but it says it's going to > stable, so it should available within a day. I got the patched version this morning, everything is back to normal. Thanks! F ___ users mailing list --

Re: [F27] Dolphin status bar has become huge!

2018-07-01 Thread Frédéric
> I suspect this may help fix it, > https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-ce355274aa Yes, it describes perfectly what happens. I will then wait for an update coming. I just hope it won't be too long. Thanks, F ___ users mailing list --

Re: [F27] Dolphin status bar has become huge!

2018-07-01 Thread Frédéric
Hi, > 1. Make sure you have at least one panel open. If you hit "F7" or "F9" the > panels that I use will be opened. > 2. Place you mouse pointed on the border of the panel. > 3. Hold down left mouse button. > 4. Resize the panel. As little as a few pixels will do just fine. > 5. Let go of the

Re: [F27] Dolphin status bar has become huge!

2018-07-01 Thread Frédéric
Hi, > I don't know what you mean by "status bar". Elaborate please. I mean that the bottom line showing the number of folders and free disk space takes about 10 lines in height (only additional empty space). F ___ users mailing list --

[F27] Dolphin status bar has become huge!

2018-06-30 Thread Frédéric
Hi , I am running F27. I updated my distribution on Friday evening and Dolphin has now a huge status bar which is very annoying (see attached picture). The version of dolphin is 17.12.2. Kind regards, F ___ users mailing list --

Re: After system-upgrade F26->F27, system startup hangs after Reached target System Initialization

2018-05-17 Thread Frédéric
> It may have been rebuilding the initramfs if there was a kernel update > or an SELinux relabel operation (really common on an upgrade, say from > F27->F28). If it happens again and if you have an LED showing disk > activity, watch it. If it's blinking like mad or on steadily, that's > probably

Re: After system-upgrade F26->F27, system startup hangs after Reached target System Initialization

2018-05-16 Thread Frédéric
> So I have to force turning off... I do not like that. Did that, rebooted. It stopped for a long time at the same place (2-3 minutes) then showed the login screen! Don't know what happened but it seems that it is fine now. Thanks ___ users mailing

Re: After system-upgrade F26->F27, system startup hangs after Reached target System Initialization

2018-05-16 Thread Frédéric
> What should I do? Just try to reboot another time? Ctrl+Alt+Suppr did not work. Ctrl+Alt+SysReq works only for key S "Emergency Sync complete". All other keys in REISUB give "This sysrq operation is disabled. So I have to force turning off... I do not like that. F

After system-upgrade F26->F27, system startup hangs after Reached target System Initialization

2018-05-16 Thread Frédéric
Hi, I just ran the dnf system-upgrade procedure on my 3rd system and everthing seemed to work fine up to the installation of all packages and reboot. The reboot stopped after "Reached target System Initialization" (see below what is on the screen). I cannot log in via ssh. Ctrl+Alt+FN does not

Re: dnf system-upgrade reboot stalled after reboot (KDE F26->F27)

2018-05-15 Thread Frédéric
Thank you very much Ed, it worked. I added the dash in front of the 2 last lines and rebooted. F ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: dnf system-upgrade reboot stalled after reboot (KDE F26->F27)

2018-05-15 Thread Frédéric
> See https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1515100. > > I didn't have a problem when I upgraded a while back. I don't have F27 > system that > had been updated from F26. But FWIW the current /etc/pam.d/sddm-greeter file > contains. > > # Setup session > session required

dnf system-upgrade reboot stalled after reboot (KDE F26->F27)

2018-05-15 Thread Frédéric
I followed the instruction from http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/DNF_system_upgrade to upgrade a system from F26 to F27. Everything seemed to work correctly (all packages installed and checked), then the system rebooted on F27. I saw the fedora icon now surrounded by a white square. But it is now

Re: dnf installs gcc 7.3.1 but gcc.gnu.org provides only 7.3.0

2018-02-10 Thread Frédéric
> 7.3.1 is a version used for 7 branch snapshots in between 7.3 and 7.4 > releases, which is what we are shipping in Fedora. The version also > includes the date when the snapshot has been made. You mean that all snapshots are called 7.3.1, only the date differs? F

dnf installs gcc 7.3.1 but gcc.gnu.org provides only 7.3.0

2018-02-09 Thread Frédéric
How is it possible that dnf installs gcc 7.3.1 when only 7.3.0 exists on gcc.gnu.org? F ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Renaming USB WD 2TB drives

2018-02-05 Thread Frédéric
> I've been trying to use fatlabel to rename a Western Digital 2TB > USB/external drive. However, the results have been with no success either > with the drive mounted or not. > > Much thanks for any advice on how to proceed. I use KDE partition manager for that. F

Re: Easily add text and arrows on images: what is the best tool?

2018-02-01 Thread Frédéric
> https://www.anhsblog.com/adding-arrow-plugin-in-gimp/ yes, following the recommandation of Joseph, I am currently testing arrow.scm and ArrowCreator extensions. It is not as practical as Draw but that's really that kind of things I was looking for. What is missing is the ability to draw an

Re: Easily add text and arrows on images: what is the best tool?

2018-02-01 Thread Frédéric
>> Import the image into a blank Libreoffice Draw document and scale it. Then >> add text and arrows. > > > The problem with this is that he wants to save it back to the same size jpeg > which Draw is not designed for. exactly ___ users mailing list --

Re: Easily add text and arrows on images: what is the best tool?

2018-02-01 Thread Frédéric
What I would like is the simplicity of for example LibreOffice Draw on top of an image. Neither inkskape nor gimp have that simplicity. An open Draw, inserting an image, making sure the page size is the same as the image, draw on top, save as image is also not very simple. F

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