Re: Updated 3 machines from 39 to 40, but on 4th machine get this error at end??

2024-05-19 Thread John Pilkington
On 19/05/2024 18:08, Michael D. Setzer II wrote: On 19 May 2024 at 14:50, John Pilkington wrote: Date sent: Sun, 19 May 2024 14:50:55 +0100 Subject:Re: Updated 3 machines from 39 to 40, but on 4th machine get this error at end?? To: users

Re: Updated 3 machines from 39 to 40, but on 4th machine get this error at end??

2024-05-19 Thread John Pilkington
On 19/05/2024 09:48, Michael D. Setzer II via users wrote: Error: Transaction test error: file /usr/share/gir-1.0/GLib-2.0.gir conflicts between attempted installs of glib2-devel-2.80.2-1.fc40.i686 and glib2-devel-2.80.2-1.fc40.x86_64 # rpm -qa | grep glib2-devel

Re: My Fedora 40 experiences

2024-05-18 Thread John Pilkington
On 18/05/2024 03:17, Stephen Morris wrote: On 17/5/24 22:43, John Pilkington wrote: On 17/05/2024 13:08, francis.montag...@inria.fr wrote: Hi. On Thu, 16 May 2024 23:04:21 +1000 Stephen Morris wrote: On 16/5/24 21:33, George N. White III wrote: Many users have had problems with the akmod

Re: My Fedora 40 experiences

2024-05-17 Thread John Pilkington
On 17/05/2024 13:08, francis.montag...@inria.fr wrote: Hi. On Thu, 16 May 2024 23:04:21 +1000 Stephen Morris wrote: On 16/5/24 21:33, George N. White III wrote: Many users have had problems with the akmod-nvida install. For 470xx the module failed to compile. For newer cards, users

Re: My Fedora 40 experiences

2024-05-16 Thread John Pilkington
On 16/05/2024 12:33, George N. White III wrote: On Thu, May 16, 2024 at 6:46 AM Stephen Morris > wrote: I used dnf to system-upgrade to F40, which downloaded all the relevant packages, and then I rebooted through dnf. Did you do all the steps in

Re: /boot too small

2024-05-14 Thread John Pilkington
On 14/05/2024 08:54, Michal Schorm wrote: Hi, for an immediate workaround, remove the oldest kernel. Here are the steps together with an example output: 1) List installed kernel-core packages: # rpm -qa | grep kernel-core | sort kernel-core-6.8.4-200.fc39.x86_64

Re: What is Castor ? Att.Jonathan Billings.

2024-05-11 Thread John Pilkington
On 10/05/2024 15:51, John Pilkington wrote: On 10/05/2024 15:00, George N. White III wrote: On Wed, May 8, 2024 at 5:13 PM John Pilkington <mailto:johnpilk...@gmail.com>> wrote:     On 08/05/2024 20:13, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 5/8/24 10:50 AM, John Pilkington wrote: &g

Re: What is Castor ? Att.Jonathan Billings.

2024-05-10 Thread John Pilkington
On 10/05/2024 15:00, George N. White III wrote: On Wed, May 8, 2024 at 5:13 PM John Pilkington <mailto:johnpilk...@gmail.com>> wrote: On 08/05/2024 20:13, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 5/8/24 10:50 AM, John Pilkington wrote: >> The harware was working well, before

F40 dual-boot problem, was Re: What is Castor ? Att.Jonathan Billings.

2024-05-09 Thread John Pilkington
On 08/05/2024 21:57, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 5/8/24 1:13 PM, John Pilkington wrote: On 08/05/2024 20:13, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 5/8/24 10:50 AM, John Pilkington wrote: The harware was working well, before my recent upgrades from f38, briefly to f39 and now to f40.  Then I was using the rpmfusion

Re: What is Castor ? Att.Jonathan Billings.

2024-05-08 Thread John Pilkington
On 08/05/2024 20:13, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 5/8/24 10:50 AM, John Pilkington wrote: The harware was working well, before my recent upgrades from f38, briefly to f39 and now to f40.  Then I was using the rpmfusion 470xx builds of the nvidia legacy drivers.   Now the dual-boot box has no nvidia

Re: What is Castor ? Att.Jonathan Billings.

2024-05-08 Thread John Pilkington
On 08/05/2024 17:54, Roger Heflin wrote: On Wed, May 8, 2024 at 5:09 AM John Pilkington wrote: On 08/05/2024 10:18, Tim via users wrote: On Tue, 2024-05-07 at 17:36 -0400, Jonathan Billings wrote: Some home router/gateways will remember the hostname a system used as part of their network

Re: What is Castor ? Att.Jonathan Billings.

2024-05-08 Thread John Pilkington
On 08/05/2024 10:18, Tim via users wrote: On Tue, 2024-05-07 at 17:36 -0400, Jonathan Billings wrote: Some home router/gateways will remember the hostname a system used as part of their network, and when handing out the same IP to a new host, re-uses the saved hostname. I've yet to come

Re: Fedora 40 and nouveau

2024-05-07 Thread John Pilkington
On 07/05/2024 14:07, Andre Robatino wrote: I have a very old computer with GeForce 6150SE nForce 430 integrated video. I had video trouble as well, had been using just "nomodeset" to work around it, but got 1024x768 pincushioned video on my old CRT with 1280x1024 as the maximum resolution.

Re: Fedora 40 and nouveau

2024-05-07 Thread John Pilkington
On 07/05/2024 05:12, Felix Miata wrote: John Pilkington composed on 2024-05-06 12:32 (UTC+0100): Both my old HP boxes have F40 up-to-date. Both are connected to an HDMI tv and vga monitor, but the one dual-booted with Windows has a fixed 800x600 screen size that appears only on the HDMI

Fedora 40 and nouveau

2024-05-06 Thread John Pilkington
Both my old HP boxes have F40 up-to-date. Both are connected to an HDMI tv and vga monitor, but the one dual-booted with Windows has a fixed 800x600 screen size that appears only on the HDMI screen but lacks HDMI audio. I reinstalled the (Fedora provided) nouveau driver on both boxes before

Re: How to increase size of /boot partition

2024-05-03 Thread John Pilkington
On 03/05/2024 18:52, richard emberson wrote: Just today I upgraded from 39 to 40 but there was an issue: dnf told me I needed some 800k more space in my /boot partition to proceed. I had two kernels in /boot so I dnf removed those associated with the older of the two kernels. I then successfully

Re: System upgrades. Where is the / filesystem?

2024-05-02 Thread John Pilkington
On 01/05/2024 15:51, Felix Miata wrote: John Pilkington composed on 2024-05-01 09:31 (UTC+0100): I'm not aware of any snapshots, and suspect that Felix has a quicker way of finding the relevant 'freespace' than waiting for dnf's version to appear. Perhaps it's shown during the 'rpm --force

Re: System upgrades. Where is the / filesystem?

2024-05-01 Thread John Pilkington
On 01/05/2024 00:54, Gordon Messmer wrote: On 2024-04-30 10:58 AM, John Pilkington wrote: (fedoraforum) has a suggestion of trimming the journalctl log, but neither that nor any other space-clearing actions that I have tried has made any difference. Have you made snapshots of your system

System upgrades. Where is the / filesystem?

2024-04-30 Thread John Pilkington
Hi all: I have two old systems (with old nVidia graphics), recently upgraded from f38 to f39 and both at present using nouveau. One was OK-ish, the other had screen-recognition and HDMI-audio issues, and I thought it might be worth trying the more-mainstream f40. Now the main problem is

Re: Unable to do F40 Live Workstation install on machine with very old graphics

2024-04-27 Thread John Pilkington
On 27/04/2024 04:28, Felix Miata wrote: Andre Robatino composed on 2024-04-27 02:49 (UTC): I have an old machine from 2008 with very old integrated graphics (GeForce 6150SE nForce 430). Up to and including F39, I was able to do a Live Workstation install simply by using the nomodeset boot

Re: crippling nvidia display issue.

2024-04-15 Thread John Pilkington
On 15/04/2024 20:02, home user wrote: On 4/11/24 11:19 AM, home user wrote: After a few days of being seriously side-tracked, I can try to get back to this. Those who explained the kernel numbering: thank-you. (f-38; stand-alone work station; nvidia graphics card; dual monitor; kmod 4xx

Re: crippling nvidia display issue.

2024-04-14 Thread John Pilkington
On 14/04/2024 16:22, Michael D. Setzer II via users wrote: On 15 Apr 2024 at 0:29, Michael D. Setzer II via user wrote: Just as an additional note. I have an older Acer notebook that has an NVIDIA GT 650M that had been working fine with the rpmfusion driver. Have BOINC using its GPU for a

Re: crippling nvidia display issue.

2024-04-14 Thread John Pilkington
On 12/04/2024 12:58, John Pilkington wrote: On 12/04/2024 00:52, home user wrote: On 4/11/24 5:39 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 4/11/24 16:36, home user wrote: On 4/11/24 5:31 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 4/11/24 16:05, home user wrote: /tmp/akmodsbuild.2VNb1GB1/BUILD/nvidia-470xx-kmod-470.223.02

Re: crippling nvidia display issue.

2024-04-12 Thread John Pilkington
On 12/04/2024 00:52, home user wrote: On 4/11/24 5:39 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 4/11/24 16:36, home user wrote: On 4/11/24 5:31 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 4/11/24 16:05, home user wrote:

Re: After having updated nvidia drivers, cannot start obs

2024-03-30 Thread John Pilkington
On 30/03/2024 16:55, Joe Zeff wrote: On 03/30/2024 10:43 AM, francis.montag...@inria.fr wrote: Have you wait for akmods to compile the nvidia kernel modules before rebooting ? Unless things have changed considerably since I used those drivers, the akmod module runs at boot, and checks to see

Re: NVIDIA RPM DNF Update Issue?

2023-12-03 Thread John Pilkington
On 03/12/2023 12:37, Michael D. Setzer II wrote: On 3 Dec 2023 at 10:06, John Pilkington wrote: Date sent: Sun, 3 Dec 2023 10:06:32 + Subject:Re: NVIDIA RPM DNF Update Issue? From: John Pilkington To: users

Re: NVIDIA RPM DNF Update Issue?

2023-12-03 Thread John Pilkington
On 03/12/2023 09:46, John Pilkington wrote: On 02/12/2023 23:39, Michael D. Setzer II via users wrote: Finally got it working, but tried lots of info from different pages, and would get all kinds of different messages. Cleared out everything, and tried things until this seems to have run

Re: NVIDIA RPM DNF Update Issue?

2023-12-03 Thread John Pilkington
On 02/12/2023 23:39, Michael D. Setzer II via users wrote: Finally got it working, but tried lots of info from different pages, and would get all kinds of different messages. Cleared out everything, and tried things until this seems to have run completely and is now showing the Nvidia GPU being

Re: NVIDIA RPM DNF Update Issue?

2023-12-01 Thread John Pilkington
On 01/12/2023 05:57, Michael D. Setzer II via users wrote: Forgot to add info. In working to get it originally working, had following instruction from only page that actually worked and ended up with these packages being installed. rpm -qa | grep -i nvidia

Re: weekly patches crippled my display.

2023-11-23 Thread John Pilkington
On 23/11/2023 22:25, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 11/23/23 12:52, home user wrote: On 11/23/23 1:43 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 11/23/23 12:02, home user wrote: (f38; home workstation; dual monitor; using nvidia 4xx kmod and akmod from rpmfusion) A short while ago, I did my weekly patches.  After

Re: DNF Upgrade from F38 to F39 Issues

2023-11-19 Thread John Pilkington
On 19/11/2023 07:29, Tim via users wrote: Jeffrey Walton wrote: * SecureBoot should be turned off if using tainted kernel drivers. Or, you can cutover to driver signing. I usually turn off SecureBoot because I don't like messing around with driver signing. In my case, it usually is due to

Re: DNF Upgrade from F38 to F39 Issues

2023-11-18 Thread John Pilkington
On 18/11/2023 05:11, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 11/17/23 19:08, Stephen Morris wrote: I reinstalled the nvidia drivers and a subsequent reboot then booted into KDE with any issues (which is where I'm sending this email from). Why did this freezing of the nvidia drivers happen, is it because

Re: Upgrading to Fedora 38: more comments

2023-10-16 Thread John Pilkington
On 15/10/2023 15:27, John Pilkington wrote: My recent posts were about 'just in case' precautions before a system upgrade.  I now appear to have a working upgraded system.  It wasn't trouble-free and I didn't use the live workstation download. The system uses the rpmfusion nvidia 470xx video

Upgrading to Fedora 38: more comments

2023-10-15 Thread John Pilkington
My recent posts were about 'just in case' precautions before a system upgrade. I now appear to have a working upgraded system. It wasn't trouble-free and I didn't use the live workstation download. The system uses the rpmfusion nvidia 470xx video drivers, which build modules locally via

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

2023-10-15 Thread John Pilkington
On 15/10/2023 01:23, Jonathan Billings wrote: On Oct 14, 2023, at 14:06, 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

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

2023-10-14 Thread John Pilkington
Resending to list: On 14/10/2023 21:28, Barry Scott wrote: On 14 Oct 2023, at 19:06, 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

Upgrading to Fedora 38: Misleading 'verify' instructions

2023-10-14 Thread John Pilkington
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 that "17 lines are improperly formatted".

Re: Boot failure with 6.3.4-101.fc37

2023-06-06 Thread John Pilkington
On 06/06/2023 19:03, John Pilkington wrote: On 06/06/2023 18:46, Steve Underwood wrote: On 02/06/2023 23:54, John Pilkington wrote: On 02/06/2023 21:49, Robert McBroom via users wrote: On 5/31/23 15:47, John Pilkington wrote: On 31/05/2023 20:21, John Pilkington wrote: On 31/05/2023 18:39

Re: Boot failure with 6.3.4-101.fc37

2023-06-06 Thread John Pilkington
On 06/06/2023 18:46, Steve Underwood wrote: On 02/06/2023 23:54, John Pilkington wrote: On 02/06/2023 21:49, Robert McBroom via users wrote: On 5/31/23 15:47, John Pilkington wrote: On 31/05/2023 20:21, John Pilkington wrote: On 31/05/2023 18:39, home user wrote: On 5/31/23 10:20 AM, Barry

Re: Boot failure with 6.3.4-101.fc37

2023-06-02 Thread John Pilkington
On 02/06/2023 21:49, Robert McBroom via users wrote: On 5/31/23 15:47, John Pilkington wrote: On 31/05/2023 20:21, John Pilkington wrote: On 31/05/2023 18:39, home user wrote: On 5/31/23 10:20 AM, Barry Scott wrote: When there's a new kernel I usually let the akmods build finish before

Re: Boot failure with 6.3.4-101.fc37

2023-05-31 Thread John Pilkington
On 31/05/2023 20:21, John Pilkington wrote: On 31/05/2023 18:39, home user wrote: On 5/31/23 10:20 AM, Barry Scott wrote: On 31 May 2023, at 16:02, home user wrote: "Job akmods-shutdown.service/stop running". That is likely to be because it is compiling the new nvidia drive

Re: Boot failure with 6.3.4-101.fc37

2023-05-31 Thread John Pilkington
On 31/05/2023 18:39, home user wrote: On 5/31/23 10:20 AM, Barry Scott wrote: On 31 May 2023, at 16:02, home user wrote: "Job akmods-shutdown.service/stop running". That is likely to be because it is compiling the new nvidia drivers. I use a script to do my updates that waits for all

Boot failure with 6.3.4-101.fc37

2023-05-31 Thread John Pilkington
After dnf upgrade today, abrtd.service failed to start, with dependency failures for abrt: ccoredumpctl, kernelpanic detection and kernel log watcher. Booting the previous kernel also hung for 10s of seconds but seems ok. 6.2.15-200.fc37 systemctl reboot hangs for 5 minutes with akmods,

Re: blkid fully broken too chroot has losen sense in addition fstab has received an update not smart and luckily locate works with type the button star

2023-05-18 Thread John Pilkington
On 18/05/2023 20:49, Mike Wright wrote: On 5/18/23 05:21, Dorian ROSSE wrote: Hello everybody and the team fedora, blkid fully broken too chroot has losen sense in addition fstab has received an update not smart so it has losen a lot of part and luckily locate works without type the button

Re: Switching nvidia GPU cards - can multiple driver versions co-exist?

2023-02-13 Thread John Pilkington
On 13/02/2023 15:27, Roger Heflin wrote: If the new card is supported with the 470 driver then I would replace the card while the 470 driver is running. Then do the upgrade. Both drivers have the same name so you will not be able to have both installed and built in /lib/modules at the same

Re: Nvidia in F37

2023-01-25 Thread John Pilkington
On 25/01/2023 18:05, GianPiero Puccioni wrote: I'll instal kmod-nvidia and probably it will fix the problem; maybe when I am up to speed with a kernel with headers I'll  decide if I want it or not... Thanks for the help. G The rpmfusion users list had this two days ago: Fedora 37

Re: Nvidia in F37

2023-01-25 Thread John Pilkington
On 25/01/2023 15:44, stan via users wrote: On Wed, 25 Jan 2023 10:59:10 +0100 GianPiero Puccioni wrote: Hi, I just update from F35 to F37 and everything is fine except I noticed that instead of the Nvidia from RPMFusion it is using nouveau. In fact the nvidia module is missing and wasn't

Re: cifs problem? was Re: Black screens with rpmfusion nvidia 470xx and 6.0.16.fc36

2023-01-10 Thread John Pilkington
kernel-6.0.18-200.fc36 and kernel-6.0.18-399.fc37 were pushed to stable 6 hours ago. I installed for fc36 last night from the updates page. No problem in booting and none have been seen overnight. John P ___ users mailing list --

Re: cifs problem? was Re: Black screens with rpmfusion nvidia 470xx and 6.0.16.fc36

2023-01-09 Thread John Pilkington
Maybe this is https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=216895, referred to in this current thread: Re: Fedora 37 hangs after graphical login I have two cifs mounting lines in /etc/fstab; only one has the hardware connected. I have cifs... vers=3.0, //192.168.1.XX/Public /mnt/nas1a

cifs problem? was Re: Black screens with rpmfusion nvidia 470xx and 6.0.16.fc36

2023-01-08 Thread John Pilkington
On 08/01/2023 13:58, Stephen Morris wrote: On 8/1/23 21:26, John Pilkington wrote: On 08/01/2023 02:10, Stephen Morris wrote: On 8/1/23 12:59, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 1/7/23 17:24, Stephen Morris wrote: I've attached ~/.local/share/xorg/Xorg.0.log (my Xorg doesn't write its log to /var/log

Re: Black screens with rpmfusion nvidia 470xx and 6.0.16.fc36

2023-01-08 Thread John Pilkington
On 08/01/2023 02:10, Stephen Morris wrote: On 8/1/23 12:59, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 1/7/23 17:24, Stephen Morris wrote: I've attached ~/.local/share/xorg/Xorg.0.log (my Xorg doesn't write its log to /var/log) as the end of my log file is completely different to what you are showing. I also

Re: Black screens with rpmfusion nvidia 470xx and 6.0.16.fc36

2023-01-07 Thread John Pilkington
On 07/01/2023 03:30, Stephen Morris wrote: On 6/1/23 22:22, John Pilkington wrote: Heads up. After today's updates I get black unresponsive screens.  OK in 6.0.15 I'm using the nvidia 525.60.11 driver from rpmfusion-nonfree-nvidia-driver and there is no issue with kernel 6.0.16. regards

Black screens with rpmfusion nvidia 470xx and 6.0.16.fc36

2023-01-06 Thread John Pilkington
Heads up. After today's updates I get black unresponsive screens. OK in 6.0.15 ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct:

Re: Perl Help (Possibly OT)

2023-01-05 Thread John Pilkington
On 05/01/2023 17:35, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Thu, 2023-01-05 at 08:27 -0700, Sbob wrote: All; I have dusted off my perl books, I need a simple mail script to send an email with a local attachment, I have tried various NET:SMTP examples but cannot get it to work. Anyone have a working

Re: need perm. fix for monitor/display problem.

2022-12-18 Thread John Pilkington
On 17/12/2022 22:38, Barry wrote: On 17 Dec 2022, at 17:47, home user wrote: On 12/17/22 10:15 AM, John Pilkington wrote: I run it in a konsole (KDE terminal) tab and see a screenful of data refreshed every 10 seconds. Mainly the interest here is on jobs run by user akmods. For me

Re: need perm. fix for monitor/display problem.

2022-12-17 Thread John Pilkington
On 17/12/2022 16:44, home user wrote: On 12/16/22 3:11 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: $ dnf info atop ... Description  : An advanced interactive monitor for Linux-systems to view the load on   : system-level and process-level.   : The command atop has some major

Re: need perm. fix for monitor/display problem.

2022-12-16 Thread John Pilkington
On 16/12/2022 03:55, home user wrote: On 12/14/22 8:45 PM, home user wrote: (see bottom if needed) essential background review: * the Nov. 03 "dnf upgrade" that caused the display problem also upgraded the kernel from 5.19.16-200 to 6.0.5-200.fc36. * I've been using the 5.19.16-200

Re: need perm. fix for monitor/display problem.

2022-12-15 Thread John Pilkington
On 15/12/2022 21:17, home user wrote: On 12/15/22 2:56 AM, John Pilkington wrote: On 15/12/2022 03:45, home user wrote: [... snip ...] I just did 'dnf upgrade' on a system with an old Dell monitor and an Android tv.  Graphics card is GT 710 running X11 in KDE.  The active screen switches

Re: need perm. fix for monitor/display problem.

2022-12-15 Thread John Pilkington
On 15/12/2022 03:45, home user wrote: f36; workstation is 9 years old; dual boot (the other OS is the nearly useless windows-7); dual monitor; stand-alone (not a part of a LAN, WAN, etc.); I don't have other hardware to fall back on, not even a cell phone; nvidia geforce gtx 660 graphics card;

Re: Youtube Videos Don't Play in Fedora

2022-12-09 Thread John Pilkington
You have repeated many times that removing pulseaudio would remove gnome-shell. Suggested workarounds have been 'rpm -e --nodeps pulseaudio' followed by 'dnf install pipewire' and the perhaps more mainstream 'dnf swap pipewire pulseaudio --allowerasing' Any comment? John P

Re: Youtube Videos Don't Play in Fedora

2022-12-05 Thread John Pilkington
On 05/12/2022 22:31, Stephen Morris wrote: On 2/12/22 21:47, Tim via users wrote: On Fri, 2022-12-02 at 19:45 +1100, Stephen Morris wrote: I've disabled the pipewire service and the wireplumber service, but I still get issues where some videos will play and when I go to play the next video it

Re: Wrong screen resolution (1024x768) after upgrade

2022-11-11 Thread John Pilkington
On 11/11/2022 11:17, Frédéric wrote: 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

Re: Wrong screen resolution (1024x768) after upgrade

2022-11-08 Thread John Pilkington
On 07/11/2022 12:32, Frédéric wrote: 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

Re: Wrong screen resolution (1024x768) after upgrade

2022-11-06 Thread John Pilkington
On 06/11/2022 22:42, John Pilkington wrote: On 06/11/2022 20:12, Frédéric wrote: 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

Re: Wrong screen resolution (1024x768) after upgrade

2022-11-06 Thread John Pilkington
On 06/11/2022 20:12, Frédéric wrote: 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

Re: monitor/display problem.

2022-11-06 Thread John Pilkington
On 06/11/2022 04:57, Robert McBroom via users wrote: On 11/5/22 14:30, stan via users wrote: On Fri, 4 Nov 2022 12:27:21 -0600 home user wrote: Am I correct in assuming that I should not do weekly patches until the proper updated NVidia 470 drivers reach rpmfusion-nonfree-updates? Since the

Re: monitor/display problem.

2022-11-03 Thread John Pilkington
On 03/11/2022 21:51, home user wrote: (f36) Good afternoon, A short while ago, I did my weekly patches (dnf upgrade), and then re-booted.  Just before that, the workstation display (dual monitor) was fine.  After the reboot, only one display works. If I switch the monitor cables, I still

Re: Wrong screen resolution (1024x768) after upgrade

2022-11-01 Thread John Pilkington
On 01/11/2022 07:23, Stephen Morris wrote: On 1/11/22 09:37, Joe Zeff wrote: On 10/31/2022 03:51 PM, Barry Scott wrote: I found that to wipe the nvidia driver and then reinstall it takes a number of steps. Removing them all can be done in one step: sudo dnf remove *nvidia* I've also found

Re: Wrong screen resolution (1024x768) after upgrade

2022-10-31 Thread John Pilkington
On 31/10/2022 14:53, stan via users wrote: On Mon, 31 Oct 2022 11:37:43 +0100 Frédéric wrote: 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

Re: Nvidia refresh rate.

2022-08-02 Thread John Pilkington
On 02/08/2022 09:53, GianPiero Puccioni wrote: On 01/08/2022 21:26, John Pilkington wrote: On 31/07/2022 13:07, GianPiero Puccioni wrote: Hi, I want to decrease the refrash rate of the video to use less battery but I am having difficulties... I have F35 with KDE on a Dell G15 with Nvidia

Re: Nvidia refresh rate.

2022-08-01 Thread John Pilkington
On 31/07/2022 13:07, GianPiero Puccioni wrote: Hi, I want to decrease the refrash rate of the video to use less battery but I am having difficulties... I have F35 with KDE on a Dell G15 with Nvidia GA107M [GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Mobile], the RPMFusion drivers and a  1920x1080  resolution

Re: VLC could not decode the format "h264" (H264 - MPEG-4 AVC (part 10))

2022-07-31 Thread John Pilkington
On 31/07/2022 17:56, Javier Perez wrote: Hi Just upgraded from F35 to F36. What plugin do I have to add in order to play this codec? I'm still with F35 and vlc has no trouble with this codec, the standard for DVB-T2 broadcasting here. rpm -qa | grep -i vlc shows vlc and vlc-core, both at

Re: akmods issue

2022-07-06 Thread John Pilkington
On 06/07/2022 13:07, Neal Becker wrote: Speaking of nvidia and akmods, I just had an issue this morning.  On my server I'm using nvidia proprietary driver from rpmfusion.  Apparently it was updated (automatically) last night and when I tried to run experiments on the gpu this morning I got the

Re: F36 kernel (packaging) problems?

2022-05-27 Thread John Pilkington
On 27/05/2022 09:13, Barry wrote: On 27 May 2022, at 08:25, Adrian Sevcenco wrote: On 26.05.2022 10:43, John Pilkington wrote: On 26/05/2022 07:56, Adrian Sevcenco wrote: Hi! I have a very strange situation after i updated my system to fedora 36: the new 5.17.9-300.fc36.x86_64 does

Re: F36 kernel (packaging) problems?

2022-05-26 Thread John Pilkington
On 26/05/2022 07:56, Adrian Sevcenco wrote: Hi! I have a very strange situation after i updated my system to fedora 36: the new 5.17.9-300.fc36.x86_64 does not boot or at least cannot start my monitor (i get on the monitor "no signal received") while the identical fedora 35 one worrks

Re: nvidia driver disabled ion F36 upgrade?

2022-05-17 Thread John Pilkington
On 15/05/2022 15:21, Barry wrote: On 14 May 2022, at 09:15, Barry Scott wrote: I have been using the nvidia driver from rpmfusion on f35 without problem. Just upgraded to F36 and its using nouveau. There is a nvidia-fallback service that ran and did the modprobe nouveau. (Nice that this

Re: fractional scaling in Fedora 36

2022-05-14 Thread John Pilkington
On 14/05/2022 13:38, Anil Felipe Duggirala wrote: On Sat, May 14 2022 at 11:33:17 AM +0930, Tim via users wrote: On Fri, 2022-05-13 at 08:47 -0500, Anil Felipe Duggirala wrote: My questions: 1. Is there another way to enable fractional scaling? (Gnome and Wayland) In my opinion

Re: Updating F32 (with Nvidia drivers) and startup hangs.

2022-01-02 Thread John Pilkington
On 02/01/2022 14:43, Ed Greshko wrote: On 02/01/2022 20:15, John Pilkington wrote: My reply was intended to give some evidence about what the rpmfusion packages provided, and to hint, in response to the preceding post, that it might give a complete version of the cuda set.   I posted a list

Re: Updating F32 (with Nvidia drivers) and startup hangs.

2022-01-02 Thread John Pilkington
On 02/01/2022 11:42, Ed Greshko wrote: On 02/01/2022 19:07, John Pilkington wrote: On 02/01/2022 09:39, francis.montag...@inria.fr wrote: Hi On Sat, 01 Jan 2022 13:26:47 -0700 Jerry James wrote: On Sat, Jan 1, 2022 at 1:07 PM wrote: Can you confirm that you need CUDA and not only

Re: Updating F32 (with Nvidia drivers) and startup hangs.

2022-01-02 Thread John Pilkington
On 02/01/2022 09:39, francis.montag...@inria.fr wrote: Hi On Sat, 01 Jan 2022 13:26:47 -0700 Jerry James wrote: On Sat, Jan 1, 2022 at 1:07 PM wrote: Can you confirm that you need CUDA and not only the nvidia drivers ? If yes, I suggest to not use the rpmfusion repositories since they

Re: Updating F32 (with Nvidia drivers) and startup hangs.

2022-01-01 Thread John Pilkington
On 01/01/2022 17:52, Fulko Hew wrote: I'm not sure where the problem lies, so I'll start out with where I'm coming from... I built a machine 2 years ago to support the Folding@Home project using F32 and an Nvidia 2060 card. It's been running non-stop ever since. But I want to update the

Re: urgent problem: "NVIDIA kernel module missing..." [SOLVED]

2022-01-01 Thread John Pilkington
On 31/12/2021 23:01, home user wrote: On 12/30/21 2:36 PM, home user wrote: (f34) I'm using my old windows-7 box to do e-mail. I did my weekly patches ("dnf upgrade") an hour ago.  After rebooting, after the rightmost rectangle turns white, I get the message "NVIDIA kernel module missing.

Re: f35 and NVIDIA entanglement

2021-12-31 Thread John Pilkington
On 31/12/2021 01:47, Robert McBroom via users wrote: On 12/30/21 07:29, John Pilkington wrote: On 29/12/2021 20:31, John Pilkington wrote: I have a GT710 in F34.  It was running the rpmfusion default driver, in the 470 series but without the 470xx label.  Earlier this week 'dnf update

Re: urgent problem: "NVIDIA kernel module missing..."

2021-12-30 Thread John Pilkington
On 30/12/2021 21:36, home user wrote: (f34) I'm using my old windows-7 box to do e-mail. I did my weekly patches ("dnf upgrade") an hour ago.  After rebooting, after the rightmost rectangle turns white, I get the message "NVIDIA kernel module missing. Falling back to nouveau.". A few seconds

Re: f35 and NVIDIA entanglement

2021-12-30 Thread John Pilkington
On 29/12/2021 20:31, John Pilkington wrote: I have a GT710 in F34.  It was running the rpmfusion default driver, in the 470 series but without the 470xx label.  Earlier this week 'dnf update' wanted to install 495, the new (unlabelled) default which does not support that card, but I didn't

Re: f35 and NVIDIA entanglement

2021-12-29 Thread John Pilkington
On 29/12/2021 18:17, Robert McBroom via users wrote: My system has a NVIDIA GEFORCE GT 710 video card. It was working with f33 and rpmfusion drivers. Updating to f35 installed a driver that was for cards newer than the 710. Tried reverting to the 470.86 driver. All I could get was a blank

Re: F34 kernel-devel drpm checksum mismatch

2021-11-30 Thread John Pilkington
On 30/11/2021 19:23, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 11/30/21 03:26, John Pilkington wrote: For several recent kernel updates, dnf has complained about this but has updated as normal.  I've just noticed that the package name looks strange, too.  Should it get a BZ? /var/cache/dnf/updates

F34 kernel-devel drpm checksum mismatch

2021-11-30 Thread John Pilkington
For several recent kernel updates, dnf has complained about this but has updated as normal. I've just noticed that the package name looks strange, too. Should it get a BZ? FWIW, I think this is needed by the rpmfusion nVidia packages. :-) Thanks, John P {{{ Downloading Packages: (1/6):

Re: NVIDIA Legacy drivers

2021-11-29 Thread John Pilkington
On 29/11/2021 15:44, Fulko Hew wrote: On Mon, Nov 29, 2021 at 10:01 AM Bob Marcan > wrote: Why we just don't buy any hardware which have Nvidia? If they ignore us, we can do the same. What is wrong with AMD video, except it works out of the box? :-)

Re: NVIDIA Legacy drivers

2021-11-25 Thread John Pilkington
On 25/11/2021 17:46, Joe Zeff wrote: On 11/25/21 3:08 AM, Tim via users wrote: I don't think so, unless you're trying to be funny.  We don't have to do any of this pallaver for other several other graphics chipsets, audio chipsets, USB chipsets, WiFi, etc.  The system figures it out for us.  It

Re: Message threading on this list

2021-11-25 Thread John Pilkington
On 25/11/2021 19:38, Gordon Messmer wrote: On 11/23/21 14:06, John Pilkington wrote: I'm used to reading messages in order of time of arrival.  Threaded display in Thunderbird, or the presentation of the archive by Hyperkitty, doesn't do this Right... Hyperkitty also shows messages

Re: NVIDIA Legacy drivers

2021-11-25 Thread John Pilkington
d be doing this analysis for you. John Pilkington: I think you misunderstand the way open source works. I don't think so, unless you're trying to be funny. We don't have to do any of this pallaver for other several other graphics chipsets, audio chipsets, USB chipsets, WiFi, etc. The system figures it

Re: NVIDIA Legacy drivers

2021-11-25 Thread John Pilkington
On 25/11/2021 03:31, Tim via users wrote: On Wed, 2021-11-24 at 20:11 +, John Pilkington wrote: NVIDIA has several driver series, each of which has different hardware support. To determine which driver you need to install, you'll first need to find your graphics card model. See my prior

Re: NVIDIA Legacy drivers

2021-11-24 Thread John Pilkington
On 24/11/2021 14:43, Jonathan Billings wrote: I know the ELrepo nvidia packages (for RHEL) have a nvidia-detect package (and corresponding yum plug-in) that makes it easy to install the appropriate package, giving you some automation. http://elrepo.org/tiki/nvidia-detect

Re: Message threading on this list

2021-11-23 Thread John Pilkington
On 23/11/2021 22:26, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 11/23/21 14:06, John Pilkington wrote: I'm used to reading messages in order of time of arrival.  Threaded display in Thunderbird, or the presentation of the archive by Hyperkitty, doesn't do this; the current thread about NVIDIA drivers is utterly

Message threading on this list

2021-11-23 Thread John Pilkington
I'm used to reading messages in order of time of arrival. Threaded display in Thunderbird, or the presentation of the archive by Hyperkitty, doesn't do this; the current thread about NVIDIA drivers is utterly disjointed in both, with recent posts buried at random partway up the display. Is

Re: NVIDIA Legacy drivers

2021-11-23 Thread John Pilkington
On 23/11/2021 14:17, Tim Evans wrote: On 11/22/21 19:32, Ed Greshko wrote: Actually, the exclude was needed when the akmod-nvidia-340xx package was in the rpmfusion-nonfree-updates-testing.  Without the exclude the akmod-nvidia-340xx would get downgraded to the broken version. I just

Re: NVIDIA Legacy drivers

2021-11-22 Thread John Pilkington
On 22/11/2021 19:52, Tim Evans wrote: On 11/13/21 11:10, Ed Greshko wrote: To switch back to nouveau, just "dnf erase akmod-nvidia-39xx". This will revert the changes to the linux boot parameters. # dnf remove akmod-nvidia-470.74-1.fc35.x86_64 Dependencies resolved.

Re: NVIDIA Legacy drivers

2021-11-15 Thread John Pilkington
On 15/11/2021 17:03, Robert McBroom via users wrote: Haven't tried rpmfusion in a long time as patches or upgrades have usually been available before their updates to a new kernel. I have no recent experience with the 390 series, but normally a driver from rpmfusion will build *on your

Re: capabilities of softwares on fedora vs on developper's platform

2021-10-20 Thread John Pilkington
On 20/10/2021 11:12, François Patte wrote: Le 2021-10-20 11:37, Patrick O'Callaghan a écrit : On Wed, 2021-10-20 at 10:26 +0200, François Patte wrote: Bonjour, I am wondering why fedora packagers limit the capabilities of softwares: I installed blender from fedora repo (f34) version 2.93.5.

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