Re: 6.6.x kernels do not boot successfully

2023-12-14 Thread Fred Erickson
On 12/13/23 19:39, Toni Andjelkovic via users wrote: On Wed, Dec 13, 2023 at 04:48:16PM -, old sixpack13 wrote: I guess reinstalling the problematic kernel might help sudo dnf reinstall kernel-... I forgot to mention that I had already tried this with "dnf remove" and "dnf install", but

Re: Upgrading to Fedora 38: Misleading 'verify' instructions

2023-10-14 Thread Fred Erickson
On 10/14/23 10:06, John Pilkington wrote: I have done several system upgrades in the past.  This time I thought I would take the suggested precautions and download the workstation .iso On trying to verify the download, using https://fedoraproject.org/en/workstation/download/ I got a report

Re: check dnf

2022-07-21 Thread Fred Erickson
On Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 10:25 Patrick Dupre wrote: Hello, I would like to check if a package in available for installation by using dnf Dnf provides 'name' May provide what you want.. ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To

Re: Interactive task scheduling (system) ? How do I run a list of tasks consecutively on a server ?

2022-01-26 Thread Fred Erickson
On Wed, 26 Jan 2022 12:59:23 -0500 Neal Becker wrote: > I've needed this over the years but all the ones I've seen appeared > much too complex for my simple use case. I ended up writing my own > using pyxmlrpc. Unfortunately haven't used it for years and don't > know if I could find it again

Re: Help with dumb question

2021-12-15 Thread Fred Erickson
On Wed, 15 Dec 2021 07:29:15 -0700 Joe Zeff wrote: > I'm at a convention in DC now, and I don't remember how to set my > laptop's timezone. > ___ man timedatectl ___ users mailing list --

Re: Where are the microcode updates for Crosstalk in F32 ?

2020-07-21 Thread Fred Erickson
On Mon, 20 Jul 2020 20:27:44 -0300 "George N. White III" wrote: > On Mon, 20 Jul 2020 at 18:59, Sreyan Chakravarty > wrote: > > > > > > > On Wed, Jul 1, 2020 at 4:06 AM George N. White III > > wrote: > > > >> In general, the earlier the mitigations are applied, the harder it > >> is to

Re: Keepassx export Import -

2019-12-30 Thread Fred Erickson
On Mon, 30 Dec 2019 12:01:40 -0500 Bob Goodwin wrote: > On 2019-12-30 11:04, Robert McBroom via users wrote: > > I use Dropbox and can access the database from multiple computers, > > phones etc.  Some systems use keepassx others KeepPass.  Tending > > toward Keepass as ". > > . > >

Re: need something to fill in pdf forms.

2019-06-06 Thread Fred Erickson
On Wed, 5 Jun 2019 19:54:39 -0600 home user via users wrote: > (f29) > I need something, preferably from one of the usual repos (so I can > easily install it with dnf), that I can use to fill in a pdf form. I > can view the form just fine, but nothing seems to have functionality > for me to

Re: Fedora 28 "crash"

2018-09-15 Thread Fred Erickson
On Sat, 15 Sep 2018 12:15:06 -0700 stan wrote: > On Sat, 15 Sep 2018 14:57:10 -0400 > Bob Goodwin wrote: > > > So I am stuck and need some help troubleshooting. > > No real help, but > power failure, > computer acting funny, > leads me to wonder if your computer took a power surge that

Re: Device defaults -OT maybe

2018-08-23 Thread Fred Erickson
On Wed, 22 Aug 2018 19:06:47 -0400 Bob Goodwin wrote: > > -- > > Doing as you suggest, ping succeeds but Firefox still does not > connect with or without the :80. > > Firefox can’t establish a connection to the server at

Re: dnf: can i "tag" installed packages so i can remove them later?

2018-07-15 Thread Fred Erickson
On Sun, 15 Jul 2018 01:06:22 -0400 Jon LaBadie wrote: > On Sat, Jul 14, 2018 at 07:11:32AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > > scanned the dnf man page, did not see an immediate solution so > > i'll ask here: > > > > is there any way to dynamically tag or label packages during dnf > >

Re: Mate terminal on reboot

2018-04-20 Thread Fred Erickson
On Fri, 20 Apr 2018 15:01:45 + (UTC) Beartooth wrote: > Until very recently, if I left my Mate terminal open when > rebooting, it would come back up with the same seven tabs, set to the > same profiles in the same sequence, as before. I had adapted the > number

Re: basic issue/question -- renaming in mass a bunch of files

2018-02-24 Thread Fred Erickson
On Sat, 24 Feb 2018 18:02:39 + Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: ..snip > > > > There appears to be 2 different "rename" programs out in the > > world. The Fedora rename uses a text string for the pattern, but > > on my Mint box the pattern is a sed-like substitution. > >

Re: What is this gibberish?

2018-02-02 Thread Fred Erickson
On Fri, 2 Feb 2018 07:31:03 -0500 Tom Horsley wrote: > Just did a dnf update, this comes out: > > ... > Running scriptlet: > firefox-58.0.1-1.fc27.x86_64 18/18 Running > scriptlet: firefox-58.0-4.fc27.x86_64 18/18 >

Re: Install f26

2017-07-22 Thread Fred Erickson
On Sat, 22 Jul 2017 23:35:36 +0200 "Patrick Dupre" wrote: > Hello, > > I prepared my fresh installation of F26. > I have a /boot (500M) partition (actually /boot/efi preformated as > ext4). In the installer, I get: > For a UEFI installation, you must include an EFI system

Re: anacron/cron

2016-09-19 Thread Fred Erickson
> Well, lovely. I've found that "systemctl --full list-timers" truncates > the display if your terminal isn't wide enough (at least it truncates > using xfce-terminal) and gives you no indication it has done so. Isn't > "--full" supposed to wrap the display so that doesn't happen? That's > what

Re: xfg-open issue.

2016-08-04 Thread Fred Erickson
On Thu, 4 Aug 2016 19:32:26 +0200 "Erik P. Olsen" wrote: > On 2016-08-04 at 10:22:44 Rick Stevens wrote: > > > On 08/03/2016 11:50 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > > > > > > > > > On 08/04/16 14:36, Erik P. Olsen wrote: > > >> On 2016-08-04 at 06:12:29 Ed Greshko wrote: > > >>

Re: working my way through quirks with fedora 23 on new ASUS gaming laptop G752VL-DH71

2016-01-17 Thread Fred Erickson
On Sun, 17 Jan 2016 09:33:29 -0500 "Robert P. J. Day" wrote: > Quoting Tom Horsley : > > > On Sun, 17 Jan 2016 09:03:16 -0500 > > Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > >> "dmesg" doesn't seem to see it, and neither does "lsblk" or "lshw". > >> any

Re: working my way through quirks with fedora 23 on new ASUS gaming laptop G752VL-DH71

2016-01-17 Thread Fred Erickson
On Sun, 17 Jan 2016 10:25:00 -0500 "Robert P. J. Day" <rpj...@crashcourse.ca> wrote: > Quoting Fred Erickson <fredferick...@gmail.com>: > > > On Sun, 17 Jan 2016 09:33:29 -0500 > > "Robert P. J. Day" <rpj...@crashcourse.ca> wrot

Re: openweathermap

2015-10-22 Thread Fred Erickson
On Thu, 22 Oct 2015 22:27:52 +0200 "Patrick Dupre" wrote: > Hello, > > For a small while (maybe a week), I cannot access to > https://openweathermap.org/ > > What are the other options to get the weather forecasts? > > Thank Have you tried this one?

Re: RFC: Multiboot Guide

2015-06-01 Thread Fred Erickson
On Mon, 1 Jun 2015 12:34:19 -0600 Pete Travis li...@petetravis.com wrote: On Jun 1, 2015 6:12 AM, Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, May 31, 2015 at 01:43:42PM -0600, Pete Travis wrote: http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/22/html/Multiboot_Guide/index.html

Re: removing plymouth

2014-07-11 Thread Fred Erickson
On Fri, 11 Jul 2014 07:27:51 +0100 Balint Szigeti balint.s...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, 2014-07-11 at 13:41 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: On 07/11/14 13:11, Balint Szigeti wrote: Can somebody tell me what would happen if I remove Plymouth packages? I know it handles the boot screen and the

Re: miracast support

2014-06-24 Thread Fred Erickson
On Jun 24, 2014 8:26 AM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: I am at the WiFi Alliance meeting and all the room projectors have miracast as the perfered projecting method. So I go looking for miracast and fedora via google and got a few hits, mostly looking for support! one project

Re: All-in-one laser printer recommendation

2014-03-15 Thread Fred Erickson
On Sat, 15 Mar 2014 16:20:26 + Patrick O'Callaghan pocallag...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, 2014-03-15 at 11:48 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: Anyone have one of these beasties, or have an alternative to recommend? HP doesn't advertise it, but pretty much all the HP all-in-one devices

OT; Sorry about sending multiple messages

2014-03-15 Thread Fred Erickson
I'm terribly sorry about spamming the list. Was composing a message in claws mail and got interrupted several times. Don't know how it happened but the mailer apparently sent out a bunch of partial messages. Have to check settings...been using it long time without trouble??? Sending this from

Re: Can Fedora count it rpms?

2013-10-20 Thread Fred Erickson
On Sun, 20 Oct 2013 15:45:05 + (UTC) Beartooth bearto...@comcast.net wrote: On Sat, 19 Oct 2013 21:36:01 +0100, John Horne wrote: rpm -qa | wc -l Thanks! That told me 2377; does this number seem plausible? [fred@athbox-f18 ~]$ rpm -qa | wc -l 2351 [fred@athbox-f18 ~]$ uname

Re: Turning off SELINUX

2013-09-06 Thread Fred Erickson
On Fri, 06 Sep 2013 12:05:12 -0500 Steven Stern subscribed-li...@sterndata.com wrote: On 09/06/2013 11:18 AM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: As for the tinfoil hat, it needs two layers --- the inside layer needs to be orientend shiny-side in, which would prevent the NSA from spying on your brain

Re: USB printer connection

2013-06-15 Thread Fred Erickson
On Sat, 15 Jun 2013 21:25:55 +0200 Timothy Murphy gayle...@eircom.net wrote: Mark LaPierre wrote: I have a printer (HP Officejet J4580) which only has a USB interface. What is the simplest way to connect this printer to a WiFi LAN? Simplest is probably through an access point or

Re: username is not in sudoers folder

2013-06-10 Thread Fred Erickson
On Mon, 10 Jun 2013 21:10:34 -0400 ...snip You need to edit the sudoers file. You should find a copy that works and make yours look like that. (Hint: you need to add a line with your user name and the word ALL in it.) You can edit it with any editor, or if you know vi, then you can use

Re: Website can't see Java

2013-06-07 Thread Fred Erickson
On Fri, 07 Jun 2013 23:56:20 +0200 antonio antonio.montagn...@gmail.com wrote: Jim ha scritto / said the followingil giorno/on 07/06/2013 23:53: On 06/07/2013 05:46 PM, Frank Murphy wrote: if you click proceed to unsigned certificate in a popup. if you click proceed to

Re: man chmod (2) How?

2013-06-04 Thread Fred Erickson
On Tue, 4 Jun 2013 16:36:07 +0100 Gary Stainburn gary.stainb...@ringways.co.uk wrote: On Tuesday 04 June 2013 16:28:14 Frank Murphy wrote: Trying to learn some of this man pages How do you of experience use man chmod (2) keeps coming up as chmod1 -- Regards, Frank - I check for

Re: getting back from a black screen

2013-04-07 Thread Fred Erickson
On Sun, 7 Apr 2013 20:40:19 -0700 Richard Vickery richard.vicker...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Apr 7, 2013 at 8:13 PM, Joe Zeff j...@zeff.us wrote: On 04/07/2013 07:45 PM, Richard Vickery wrote: Hi, It happens often enough that I leave the computer long enough for it to blacken the

Re: Anyone that can Recommend a Laser Printer

2013-03-23 Thread Fred Erickson
On Fri, 22 Mar 2013 19:51:24 -0400 Jim binary...@comcast.net wrote: I'm looking to buy a Laser Printer that will work great in Fedora, in the price range of $200 - $400 price range. any recommendations ? Don't want any more Samsung printers they don't care about Linux support. I have a HP

Re: Suggestion for F19

2012-10-17 Thread Fred Erickson
On Wed, 2012-10-17 at 13:06 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: On 10/17/2012 12:31 PM, Joe Wulf wrote: Joe, I like the sensibility you are suggesting bringing Fedora (names) back to. R, -Joe Thanx. My objection to Beefy Miracle is that it looks suggestive. Not because I mind it being

Re: ntpd

2012-02-04 Thread Fred Erickson
On Sat, 2012-02-04 at 17:37 -0600, Kevin Martin wrote: On 02/04/2012 05:30 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: Hello, When I run system-config-services, ntpd does not show up (and does not run), but if I do service ntpd start then it shows up in the list of service. How can I make it run

Re: Verify nouveau issue

2011-12-27 Thread Fred Erickson
On Tue, 2011-12-27 at 16:23 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: I only have one system with nVidia display hardware. Currently running F16 and nouveau since I've not yet gotten the courage to install the nVidia drivers. :-) I'm looking for someone running F16 with the nVidia drivers and Google

Re: Boot-time messages under Fedora 16

2011-12-09 Thread Fred Erickson
On Fri, 2011-12-09 at 17:56 +, Marko Vojinovic wrote: On Friday 09 December 2011 12:18:30 Alan Stern wrote: Under Fedora 14 and earlier, boot-time messages get stored in /var/log/boot.log. Things like Welcome to Fedora and Starting udev: would appear there. After I upgraded to

Re: Need KVM switch

2011-09-17 Thread Fred Erickson
On Sat, 2011-09-17 at 16:38 -0400, John Aldrich wrote: I've got two computers -- a Windows XP machine and a Fedora 15 box. I am sending back the new KVM I bought since it doesn't work at all for my Linux box (just sits there and doesn't detect that it's plugged in.) It also doesn't pass

Re: How do I point a mail client at Microsoft outlook?

2011-06-17 Thread Fred Erickson
On Fri, 2011-06-17 at 10:27 -0500, Michael Hennebry wrote: You probably have something set wrong on your end. Double check the server names, ports, and authentication. The question is what? The server names I cut and pasted. The port numbers are right. The options for authenticationn

OT: RE: Adieu, Fedora

2011-06-13 Thread Fred Erickson
Yes, and a cute little dog when you do a file search would be nice too! Speaking of cute little dogs...maybe someone should redo M$ Bob for Linux...we could call it Linux Boob :-) -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

Re: .rnd

2011-03-05 Thread Fred Erickson
On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 3:41 PM, Petrus de Calguarium pguec...@gmail.com wrote: Craig White wrote: On Sat, 2011-03-05 at 15:28 -0700, Petrus de Calguarium wrote: There is a file in my home directory called .rnd. I presume it is the seed for a random number generator. What program creates/uses

Re: Playing .mov files in Fedora

2011-02-17 Thread Fred Erickson
On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 10:36 AM, Jim binary...@comcast.net wrote: Fedora 14 /KDE I have video.mov file I want to play in Fedora. MoviePlayer, VLC, Xine, DragonPlayer will not play it, how can I Convert to another format , using what App ? I have used Autoten to Download All Codecs . My

Re: How to get the ip address of a network printer by the an uri like dnssd://Lexmark%20E120n._pdl-datastream._tcp.local

2010-11-24 Thread Fred Erickson
On Wed, 2010-11-24 at 15:24 +0100, Joachim Backes wrote: Hi, I have attached a lexmark network printer e120n by the zeroconf protocol (avahi). My problem: For some reasons, I need the printer's IP address. The uri is dnssd://Lexmark%20E120n._pdl-datastream._tcp.local All hints are