Re: Light Night | redshift | geoclue

2021-07-13 Thread John Pilkington
On 12/07/2021 23:59, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 7/12/21 2:27 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: Can I use redshift without geoclue2 ? Yes Go into     ~/.config/redshift.conf and set it to manual and set start and stop times If you really, really want the magic to work and geoclue fails you

Re: Unable to start GeoClue client

2021-07-07 Thread John Pilkington
On 06/07/2021 23:08, Ed Greshko wrote: On 07/07/2021 03:30, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Anyone know how to fix this?  The FAQ was zero help. -T $ redshift Trying location provider `geoclue2'... Using provider `geoclue2'. Using method `randr'. Waiting for initial location to become

Re: A problem I"m having with rpm tainted repoes

2021-03-23 Thread John Pilkington
On 23/03/2021 17:46, Francisco Tissera wrote: Hello there, How could I let the maintainers know? is there a bugzilla page or something like that? if so, where could I find it? Thanks for any answer. Best regards. Francisco On 3/23/21 1:00 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 3/23/21 9:25 AM,

Re: NVidia graphics card on F33

2021-03-17 Thread John Pilkington
On 17/03/2021 17:14, Anil Felipe Duggirala wrote: hello everyone, I have just installed Fedora 33 workstation on my laptop. I have never had an additional graphics card on a pc and want some guidance as to what I am supposed to do. This is a Dell XPS 9550, which has the integrated Intel HD

Re: Mail Reader -

2021-01-25 Thread John Pilkington
On 25/01/2021 12:49, John Pilkington wrote: On 25/01/2021 11:50, Bob Goodwin wrote: On 2021-01-24 23:02, Tim via users wrote: On Sun, 2021-01-24 at 12:46 -0500, Bob Goodwin wrote: Orca might work if I could adjust the voice to something intelligible, the default;;t seems to lose syllables

Re: Mail Reader -

2021-01-25 Thread John Pilkington
On 25/01/2021 11:50, Bob Goodwin wrote: On 2021-01-24 23:02, Tim via users wrote: On Sun, 2021-01-24 at 12:46 -0500, Bob Goodwin wrote: Orca might work if I could adjust the voice to something intelligible, the default;;t seems to lose syllables from each word. Another approach might be

Re: libuv-1.40.0-1.fc32.x86_64.rpm 'is not signed' [Fixed]

2021-01-07 Thread John Pilkington
On 07/01/2021 05:51, Ed Greshko wrote: On 07/01/2021 13:33, Tim via users wrote: John Pilkington: I just had a failed build of MythTV, apparently because this libuv package is not signed.   A build done yesterday was successful and is running.  Attempts to 'dnf reinstall libuv' also fail

libuv-1.40.0-1.fc32.x86_64.rpm 'is not signed'

2021-01-06 Thread John Pilkington
I just had a failed build of MythTV, apparently because this libuv package is not signed. A build done yesterday was successful and is running. Attempts to 'dnf reinstall libuv' also fail with the same error. Is it just me? John P ___ users

Re: F33 - KDE broken after dnf update

2020-12-15 Thread John Pilkington
On 15/12/2020 09:54, Ed Greshko wrote: On 15/12/2020 16:24, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: On Tue, 15 Dec 2020, 1:12 pm Ed Greshko, > wrote:     In the bugzilla you wrote:     How reproducible:     Always when I update.     Steps to Reproduce:     1. Open

Re: how to install "4K Video Downloader"?

2020-12-13 Thread John Pilkington
On 13/12/2020 13:39, David King wrote: On 12/13/20 8:31 AM, David King wrote: On 12/12/20 1:58 PM, home user wrote: On 12/12/20 8:41 AM, David King wrote: Installing 4kVideoDownloader on Fedora isn't all that difficult: 1)  Use the "alien" tool to convert the deb package to an rpm package:

Re: Fwd: F32 HDMI I can see the audio but I can't hear the audio !!!

2020-08-21 Thread John Pilkington
On 21/08/2020 06:21, Jack Craig wrote: -- Forwarded message - From: *Jack Craig* > Date: Thu, Aug 20, 2020 at 10:16 PM Subject: F32 HDMI I can see the audio but I can't hear the audio !!! To: Community support for Fedora users

Re: F32, nVidia, & hdmi audio problem

2020-08-18 Thread John Pilkington
On 18/08/2020 21:17, Jack Craig wrote: Hello fedora users out there in fedora land I have a problem with hdmi audio on fedora 32 with an Nvidia card. I recently had to replace my desktop workstation,  it is now built upon HP elite desktop, Nvidia card on fedora 32 . After install, audio over

Re: why driftfile is not on Fedora 32 ?

2020-08-16 Thread John Pilkington
On 16/08/2020 08:43, Cătălin George Feștilă wrote: /var/lib/ntp/ is empty ... I have settings for chrony ... vim /etc/chrony.conf with the line: # Record the rate at which the system clock gains/losses time. driftfile /var/lib/chrony/drift [mythcat@desk ~]$ cat /var/lib/chrony/drift          

Re: why driftfile is not on Fedora 32 ?

2020-08-15 Thread John Pilkington
On 15/08/2020 10:30, Cătălin George Feștilă wrote: The chronyd working [root@desk mythcat]# systemctl status chronyd ● chronyd.service - NTP client/server      Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/chronyd.service; enabled; I don't find the driftfile command , why ? [root@desk mythcat]#

Re: second call for enlightenment...

2020-07-25 Thread John Pilkington
On 25/07/2020 05:14, Robert McBroom via users wrote: RPMFUSION  lags behind the pace of kernels. Check to see if they have the one for the kernel you are wanting to use. NVIDIA also lags but lately there have been patches for their proprietary drivers for new kernel series before RPMFUSION

Re: [NOT SOLVED] Audacity can't play audio on Fedora 32

2020-05-26 Thread John Pilkington
On 26/05/2020 17:35, Kevin Becker wrote: On Tue, 2020-05-26 at 21:48 +0530, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: I've never heard of anyone using Audacity to play audio. No doubt there is a way to do that, but that isn't its function. It's an audio editor, not an audio player. I'm surprised it can even

Re: fedora 32 live DVD crashes

2020-05-24 Thread John Pilkington
On 24/05/2020 22:36, Michael Hennebry wrote: I've trying to run Fedora-Workstation-Live-x86_64-32-1.6.iso on my HP Compac dc5800 Small Form Factor. It kernel panics with the message that it attempted to kill init or that it attempted to kill the idle task. In the former case, it gives exit code

Re: nVidia: Loading out of tree module taints kernel problem.

2020-05-22 Thread John Pilkington
On 22/05/2020 07:52, linux guy wrote: Good news !  (Sort of...) I rebooted and edited the boot command of my kernel in grub, using e... and then booted it. I added the following to the command line:  rd.driver.blacklist=nouveau modprobe.blacklist=nouveau nvidia-drm.modeset=1 This caused the

Re: Working now - Re: Pigdin account config files

2020-05-08 Thread John Pilkington
On 07/05/2020 22:34, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Perhaps I did not fully shut it down when I installed the purple rpms. Anyway working.  thanks for the help, and I updated my notes for next year! Just a comment, intended to be helpful: All your posts in this thread have been about 'pigdin'. I

Re: F30: dnf, yum, mock

2020-03-02 Thread John Pilkington
This thread was about the failure of a script that uses mock --chain to build rpm packages from more than one src.rpm. There had been a recent update of mock itself, and some of its config packages too. More updates have followed, and my system appears to be working again, with a small

Re: F30: dnf, yum, mock

2020-02-23 Thread John Pilkington
On 23/02/2020 20:16, Sérgio Basto wrote: I'm fixing it , new mock 2.0 broke it , I wasn't expect that version was pushed to stable, too soon ... yes , we just just replace yum.conf with dnf.conf in rpmfusion configurations Hi Sergio: I have been using F30 mock --chain in a script to build

Re: F30: dnf, yum, mock

2020-02-23 Thread John Pilkington
On 23/02/2020 11:28, John Pilkington wrote: On 22/02/2020 23:57, Todd Zullinger wrote: John Pilkington wrote: Thanks for the suggestions :-) /etc/mock/default.cfg was 0 bytes and there was a recent /etc/mock/default.cfg.rpmnew With the rpmnew version copied into place mock --scrub=all -r

Re: F30: dnf, yum, mock

2020-02-23 Thread John Pilkington
On 22/02/2020 23:57, Todd Zullinger wrote: John Pilkington wrote: Thanks for the suggestions :-) /etc/mock/default.cfg was 0 bytes and there was a recent /etc/mock/default.cfg.rpmnew With the rpmnew version copied into place mock --scrub=all -r fedora-30-x86_64-rpmfusion_free still gave

Re: F30: dnf, yum, mock

2020-02-22 Thread John Pilkington
On 22/02/2020 18:14, Todd Zullinger wrote: John Pilkington wrote: Fedora 30 had several dnf-related updates today. Since then, mock fails with KeyError: 'yum.conf' In the mockbuild directory, /var/lib/mock/Fedora.../root/etc/yum.conf is a link to yum/yum.conf, which is a 0 byte file

F30: dnf, yum, mock

2020-02-22 Thread John Pilkington
Fedora 30 had several dnf-related updates today. Since then, mock fails with KeyError: 'yum.conf' In the mockbuild directory, /var/lib/mock/Fedora.../root/etc/yum.conf is a link to yum/yum.conf, which is a 0 byte file. In the corresponding file for epel-7 builds, last used before the

Re: DVD Backup

2020-02-13 Thread John Pilkington
On 13/02/2020 16:00, Kevin Becker wrote: It's a brand new drive, and it worked with the command line dvdbackup tool.  But, that doesn't mean it doesn't have some sort of problem. I'll take a look at k3b as well, thanks. k3b > Tools > Copy medium > Only create image k3b > Tools > Burn image

Re: F30: Sudden failure of an rpm-build script (solved)

2020-02-04 Thread John Pilkington
On 01/02/2020 22:22, John Pilkington wrote: On 01/02/2020 18:14, stan via users wrote: On Sat, 1 Feb 2020 13:27:15 + John Pilkington wrote: On 01/02/2020 12:03, John Pilkington wrote: I have been using a script in F30 to build rpms for MythTV.  It worked yesterday.  Today it fails

Re: F30: Sudden failure of an rpm-build script

2020-02-01 Thread John Pilkington
On 01/02/2020 18:14, stan via users wrote: On Sat, 1 Feb 2020 13:27:15 + John Pilkington wrote: On 01/02/2020 12:03, John Pilkington wrote: I have been using a script in F30 to build rpms for MythTV.  It worked yesterday.  Today it fails: spectool --get-files --force --source=0

Re: F30: Sudden failure of an rpm-build script

2020-02-01 Thread John Pilkington
On 01/02/2020 12:03, John Pilkington wrote: I have been using a script in F30 to build rpms for MythTV.  It worked yesterday.  Today it fails: spectool --get-files --force --source=0 --directory=$TMPSDIR/SOURCES $TMPSDIR/SPECS/mythtv.spec giving curl: (35) error:1409441:SSL

F30: Sudden failure of an rpm-build script

2020-02-01 Thread John Pilkington
I have been using a script in F30 to build rpms for MythTV. It worked yesterday. Today it fails: spectool --get-files --force --source=0 --directory=$TMPSDIR/SOURCES $TMPSDIR/SPECS/mythtv.spec giving curl: (35) error:1409441:SSL routines:ssl3_read_bytes:sslv3 alert handshake failure I

Re: Did I kill it?

2019-12-28 Thread John Pilkington
On 28/12/2019 20:50, Joe Zeff wrote: On 12/28/2019 12:36 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: Did I zap something on the video card? It worked fine in the old computer. (No video problems). If it did get zapped, which I doubt, the new mobo did it, not anything in the software.  I won't say it's

Re: What does mktime return????

2019-12-18 Thread John Pilkington
On 18/12/2019 15:12, Mark C. Allman wrote: On 12/18/19 9:17 AM, Jouk Jansen wrote: Hi All, I'm strugling with the C-function mktime. According to the man-pages it returns "seconds  since  the Epoch". I tried to use this functions to get differnces from two date-times , but was could not

Re: DVD reading broken (?)

2019-11-17 Thread John Pilkington
On 17/11/2019 17:18, Mattia Verga via users wrote: What's the package responsible to read DVDs? For DVDs which aren't copy-protected k3b > Tools > Copy Medium > 'Create Image' and 'Only Create Image' usually works for me. I'm asking that because I've just realized that I cannot read video

Re: too-nearly-full filesystem '/'. (was upgrade problem: space on '/' filesystem.)

2019-10-23 Thread John Pilkington
On 23/10/2019 21:36, Joe Zeff wrote: On 10/23/2019 02:13 PM, home user wrote: installation was easy. usage in root was mostly easy; between 40 and 50 MB recovered. That's because you'd already cleaned up a lot of the cruft.  If you wait until just before your next upgrade, you may be

Re: upgrade problem: space on '/' filesystem.

2019-10-15 Thread John Pilkington
On 15/10/2019 21:34, Ed Greshko wrote: You may wish to show how much space you have on / and how much is used. Then go about finding what areas take up the majority of space.  There may be a GUI tool for that but I can't think of it at 4AM. I can only think of "du -s *" used at various

Re: KDE on Fedora 30/31

2019-09-22 Thread John Pilkington
On 21/09/2019 22:37, Alex Gurenko via users wrote: I only have one problem and That's sound not working over HDMI on my laptop. Assist from that no issues since F27. Prior to that there were some problems here and there, but that's long gone. Alex In F29 with an nVidia G710 and the

Re: How do I de-blur a picture?

2019-07-23 Thread John Pilkington
On 23/07/2019 10:20, wwp wrote: Hello ToddAndMargo, On Tue, 23 Jul 2019 01:09:56 -0700 ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Hi All, Fedora 30, x64 Anyone know of a way to remove the blur from this picture? https://ibb.co/cTPNHLf Nothing will ever make your picture as you expect it. Only

Re: F30 - Firefox dying overnight

2019-06-30 Thread John Pilkington
On 30/06/2019 11:56, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I woke up this morning, and Firefox was gone! Friday morning this happened as well (Friday night system was in suspend mode). Here is what I see in messages: Jun 28 01:13:57 lx140e kernel: [   2545]  1000  2545   780500 103687 4698112   231023   

Re: No match for argument: podman

2019-06-12 Thread John Pilkington
On 12/06/2019 10:10, Frank Elsner wrote: Hello, I have learned that there is podman, but all my Fedora 29 systems dont't know about it :-( When I try to install I get: [root@siffux tmp]# dnf install podman Adobe Systems Incorporated 16 kB/s | 2.9 kB 00:00 Fedora

Re: Email Client

2019-06-11 Thread John Pilkington
On 11/06/2019 05:44, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 6/10/19 4:55 PM, Douglas G Mckendrick via users wrote: Is there still an rpm repository you can search?  I'm not too keen on the new software list.  It doesn't seem to want to show all searches of software, more fedora recommendations?   Unless maybe

Re: mariadb vs community-mysql on F30

2019-06-11 Thread John Pilkington
On 10/06/2019 21:38, Paolo Galtieri wrote: Folks I have an issue with mariadb and community-mysql.  I installed mysql-workbench.  When I run it it shows a conflict between it and the running mysql server, namely mysql-workbench is version 8.0.16 and mariadb is 10.3.12.  So I decided to remove

Re: gnuplot rpm

2019-06-09 Thread John Pilkington
On 09/06/2019 16:51, Gordon Messmer wrote: On 6/9/19 6:48 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: which packages could provide this missing package in fedora 30? You should be able to pass the name of any dependency to dnf (or yum) to install it: dnf install 'tex(subfigure.sty)' 'pkgconfig(Qt5Core)' ...

Re: New User

2019-06-08 Thread John Pilkington
On 08/06/2019 00:43, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 6/7/19 2:43 PM, Douglas G Mckendrick via users wrote: Evening all, After 9 years of not using linux, I've finally come back to the foldand tada! I've installed fedora23.  I've just used Yum to install GCC and a few others, updated

Re: anyone using openvpn?

2019-06-03 Thread John Pilkington
On 03/06/2019 20:40, Jack Craig wrote: i was unaware, i'll check it out, Thx!! Pushed to the testing repos today at rpmfusion On Mon, Jun 3, 2019 at 12:36 PM Bruno Wolff III > wrote: On Mon, Jun 03, 2019 at 11:10:36 -0700,   Jack Craig

Re: f29 opencl can't be activated file missing

2019-03-05 Thread John Pilkington
On 05/03/2019 11:30, François Patte wrote: Le 05/03/2019 à 12:16, Ed Greshko a écrit : On 3/5/19 6:56 PM, François Patte wrote: Bonjour, On fedora 29 a file is missing to activate opencl with nvidia cards: /etc/OpenCL/vendors/nvidia.icd Without this file (inside, one line:

Re: Remote Disencruftation

2019-02-17 Thread John Pilkington
On 17/02/2019 20:33, Fred Smith wrote: On Sun, Feb 17, 2019 at 08:15:03PM -, Beartooth wrote: On Sat, 16 Feb 2019 20:37:02 -0500, Matthew Miller wrote: Any distro using systemd (so, any modern mainstream distro) will have /etc/os-release. You can do `cat /etc/os-release`, but one of the

Re: dnf keeps reinstalling a package

2019-01-24 Thread John Pilkington
On 24/01/2019 00:31, sean darcy wrote: rpm -q gstreamer1-plugins-ugly gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-1.14.4-2.fc29.x86_64 but: sudo dnf upgrade ... Dependencies resolved.  Problem: package gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-1.14.4-2.fc29.x86_64 requires libx264.so.155()(64bit), but none of the providers

Re: Nvidia module not loaded; falling back to Nouveau

2018-12-24 Thread John Pilkington
On 24/12/2018 14:26, Tim Evans wrote: On 12/23/18 6:25 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: modprobe nvidia # modprobe nvidia modprobe: FATAL: Module nvidia not found in directory /lib/modules/4.19.10-300.fc29.x86_64 In fact, there are no files anywhere in /lib/modules/ named (or containing) "nvidia".

Re: How do I unsubscribe from the Fedora users mailing list?

2018-12-22 Thread John Pilkington
On 22/12/2018 21:50, Command FreeBSD wrote: How do I unsubscribe from the Fedora users mailing list? Every message that I get from the list includes this line: To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org ___ users mailing

Re: ssh between el7 and fc28 boxes

2018-12-03 Thread John Pilkington
On 03/12/2018 23:12, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 12/3/18 1:25 PM, John Pilkington wrote: 'systemctl start sshd'  and 'ssh john@192.168.1.66' gives me the expected prompt. Make sure you do "systemctl enable sshd" as well if you want to be able to use it after your next reboot.  "s

Re: ssh between el7 and fc28 boxes

2018-12-03 Thread John Pilkington
On 03/12/2018 20:08, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 12/3/18 8:15 AM, John Pilkington wrote: I can ssh and rsync from F28 to SL7, but permission is denied in the opposite direction.  Port 22 is open.  I now have copies of both versions of /etc/sshd and intend to examine diffs. We would need the exact

Re: ssh between el7 and fc28 boxes

2018-12-03 Thread John Pilkington
On 03/12/2018 19:19, Rick Stevens wrote: On 12/3/18 10:16 AM, John Pilkington wrote: On 03/12/2018 17:30, Rick Stevens wrote: On 12/3/18 8:15 AM, John Pilkington wrote: Hi:  I have two boxes connected to the same router.  One runs SL7.5, from tomorrow probably SL7.6, which is an el7 clone

Re: ssh between el7 and fc28 boxes

2018-12-03 Thread John Pilkington
On 03/12/2018 17:30, Rick Stevens wrote: On 12/3/18 8:15 AM, John Pilkington wrote: Hi:  I have two boxes connected to the same router.  One runs SL7.5, from tomorrow probably SL7.6, which is an el7 clone, and the other runs Fedora 28. I can ssh and rsync from F28 to SL7, but permission

ssh between el7 and fc28 boxes

2018-12-03 Thread John Pilkington
Hi: I have two boxes connected to the same router. One runs SL7.5, from tomorrow probably SL7.6, which is an el7 clone, and the other runs Fedora 28. I can ssh and rsync from F28 to SL7, but permission is denied in the opposite direction. Port 22 is open. I now have copies of both

Re: kernel 4.19.5 crashes in Xen DomU

2018-12-03 Thread John Pilkington
On 03/12/2018 11:46, Markus Schönhaber wrote: Hi, I'm running Fedora 28 in a Xen DomU on a Debian Stretch Dom0. This used to work fine but kernel 4.19.5 crashes on boot (see console output below) - 4.19.4 and earlier don't show any problems. Is anyone else seeing this? Is there a workaround?

Re: Download Archive for F28 iso

2018-11-29 Thread John Pilkington
On 29/11/2018 17:32, Joerg Lechner via users wrote: Hi, had a crash and lost the F28 iso. Found only F24/F25 in Fedora Archives. Does anyone know a Fedora Archive containing F28 iso? Thanks in advance! Kind regards https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/28/

Re: Plymouth/Graphical Startup Fails on F29

2018-11-11 Thread John Pilkington
On 10/11/18 23:39, Tim Evans wrote: On 11/10/18 3:12 PM, John Pilkington wrote: I don't have f29 experience, but if you have previously used a proprietary mVidia driver and want to use nouveau, I suggest reinstalling nouveau and trying again. Or install xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-410.66-1.fc29

Re: Plymouth/Graphical Startup Fails on F29

2018-11-10 Thread John Pilkington
On 10/11/18 18:24, Tim Evans wrote: Plymouth startup fails on newly upgraded (F28->F29) system.  Last console message says something like "starting Plymouth login screen." Then nothing.  (F28 was running fine.) journalctl shows: Nov 10 12:49:29 osprey systemd[1]: Starting Show Plymouth

Re: Cleaning up /etc/yum.repos.d

2018-11-10 Thread John Pilkington
On 10/11/18 12:42, Ed Greshko wrote: On 11/10/18 8:32 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: My repos directory has accumulated a lot of cruft over the years, things like unused COPR repos etc., so I wanted to clean it out. I have a couple of questions: Do I need both fedora-* and fedora-*-modular

Re: fc29 beta

2018-10-01 Thread John Pilkington
On 01/10/18 11:07, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Sun, 2018-09-30 at 17:06 -0700, ToddAndMargo wrote: On 9/29/18 12:55 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: F29 is not released. The guidelines for the User list state that it's for discussion of the released version of Fedora (currently 28 and 27). If

Re: fc29 beta

2018-09-29 Thread John Pilkington
On 29/09/18 08:55, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Fri, 2018-09-28 at 15:46 -0700, ToddAndMargo wrote: On 9/28/18 3:13 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Fri, 2018-09-28 at 11:48 -0700, ToddAndMargo wrote: Hi All, I just upgraded one of my machines to FC29 Beta. Looks pretty. Haven't had a

Re: astropy.io.ascii

2018-09-15 Thread John Pilkington
On 15/09/18 20:46, Patrick Dupre wrote: I am sorry. It seems that there is some confusion. The following lines, can be commented or not. It does not change anything from mpl_toolkits.mplot3d import Axes3D import mpl_toolkits.mplot3d.axes3d as axes3d) I do not use pip. However pip list

Re: astropy.io.ascii

2018-09-14 Thread John Pilkington
On 14/09/18 16:13, Patrick Dupre wrote: Thank, I am running fedora28. But, by default it run python2 Also under geany, it run pyhton2 even if I put #!/usr/bin/python3 in my file if I run python3 mypy.py Then it run pyhton3 However, I get an error: import matplotlib.pyplot as plt

Re: astropy.io.ascii

2018-09-14 Thread John Pilkington
On 14/09/18 12:13, Patrick Dupre wrote: Hello, How can I install astropy.io.ascii in fedora? Thank. === Patrick DUPRÉ | | email: pdu...@gmx.com Laboratoire de Physico-Chimie de

Re: Select packages missing from repo

2018-07-22 Thread John Pilkington
On 22/07/18 20:56, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 07/22/2018 06:36 AM, Alex wrote: One of the previous writers on this thread cut that part out of my initial post: # dnf search perl-Encode This was not in your initial post. Check your dnf.conf file and see if you have an exclude line in there. In

Re: Update problem: soundtouch (F27)

2018-07-19 Thread John Pilkington
On 19/07/18 11:00, Ed Greshko wrote: On 07/19/18 17:58, John Pilkington wrote: On 19/07/18 10:15, Frank Elsner wrote: Hello, on my fully updated F27 system todays "dnf update  --refresh" gave the error # dnf update  --refresh --exclude="kernel*" Last metadata expiratio

Re: Update problem: soundtouch (F27)

2018-07-19 Thread John Pilkington
On 19/07/18 10:15, Frank Elsner wrote: Hello, on my fully updated F27 system todays "dnf update --refresh" gave the error # dnf update --refresh --exclude="kernel*" Last metadata expiration check: 0:00:00 ago on Thu 19 Jul 2018 11:12:27 AM CEST. Dependencies resolved. Problem: package

Re: How to read pdf's with animations

2018-07-10 Thread John Pilkington
On 10/07/18 17:38, Rick Stevens wrote: On 07/10/2018 02:22 AM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: On Tue, 10 Jul 2018 13:40:56 +0800 Ed Greshko wrote: On 07/10/18 12:27, Ranjan Maitra wrote: I have a pdf with animations. However, when I try to read it in evince or okular, in the first case, nothing

Re: How to read pdf's with animations

2018-07-10 Thread John Pilkington
On 10/07/18 10:22, Ranjan Maitra wrote: On Tue, 10 Jul 2018 13:40:56 +0800 Ed Greshko wrote: On 07/10/18 12:27, Ranjan Maitra wrote: I have a pdf with animations. However, when I try to read it in evince or okular, in the first case, nothing happens with the animation. In the case of

Re: off-topic : Adobe reader doesn't show file window

2018-06-30 Thread John Pilkington
On 30/06/18 08:38, Ed Greshko wrote: On 06/30/18 15:21, John Pilkington wrote: On 30/06/18 06:48, Ed Greshko wrote: On 06/30/18 13:35, Todd Chester wrote: On 06/29/2018 04:54 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 06/30/18 06:10, ToddAndMargo wrote: You actually got Adobe reader to work at all.  Wow

Re: off-topic : Adobe reader doesn't show file window

2018-06-30 Thread John Pilkington
On 30/06/18 06:48, Ed Greshko wrote: On 06/30/18 13:35, Todd Chester wrote: On 06/29/2018 04:54 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 06/30/18 06:10, ToddAndMargo wrote: You actually got Adobe reader to work at all.  Wow! Even though I use okular, I just installed AdbeRdr9.5.5-1_i486linux_enu.rpm for

Re: Redshift has an issue with geoclue2

2018-06-23 Thread John Pilkington
On 22/06/18 22:24, ToddAndMargo wrote: Hi All, Fedora 28, x64 redshift-gtk-1.11-8.fc28.x86_64 redshift-1.11-8.fc28.x86_64 geoclue2-libs-2.4.10-2.fc28.x86_64 geoclue2-2.4.10-2.fc28.x86_64 When starting Redshift, I get the following error $ redshift     Trying location provider `geoclue2'...

Re: better subject

2018-06-22 Thread John Pilkington
On 22/06/18 16:28, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Fri, 2018-06-22 at 08:28 -0500, Rex Dieter wrote: François Patte wrote: Bonjour, such inflammatory subject lines are not welcome, please do better next time. I know you were joking, but that was a greeting rather than a Subject line. poc

Re: dmesg spam after f26 -> f27 upgrade

2018-05-27 Thread John Pilkington
To find it I did lsmod | grep dvb and then lsmod | grep cx88 and modinfo the various pieces and mine does have a disable for ir. On Sat, May 26, 2018 at 4:48 PM, John Pilkington <johnpilk...@gmail.com> wrote: On 26/05/18 21:04, stan wrote: On Sat, 26 May 2018 13:38:29 +0100 John Pilkington

Re: dmesg spam after f26 -> f27 upgrade

2018-05-26 Thread John Pilkington
On 26/05/18 21:04, stan wrote: On Sat, 26 May 2018 13:38:29 +0100 John Pilkington <johnpilk...@gmail.com> wrote: I just upgraded my kde/f26 system to f27 using dnf. It seems to be working well but dmesg has rc rc1: error -5 repeated around 10 times per second. ISTR that when I fir

dmesg spam after f26 -> f27 upgrade

2018-05-26 Thread John Pilkington
I just upgraded my kde/f26 system to f27 using dnf. It seems to be working well but dmesg has rc rc1: error -5 repeated around 10 times per second. ISTR that when I first saw it it was rc0: Searching hasn't been much help. I use MythTV but not the lirc infra-red remote-control

Re: Reports of gcc8 vector-validation problems in F28

2018-05-07 Thread John Pilkington
On 07/05/18 12:14, Jakub Jelinek wrote: On Mon, May 07, 2018 at 10:40:39AM +0100, John Pilkington wrote: On 07/05/18 10:13, Jakub Jelinek wrote: On Mon, May 07, 2018 at 09:51:52AM +0100, John Pilkington wrote: The MythTV lists have had several reports of problems apparently arising from new

Re: Reports of gcc8 vector-validation problems in F28

2018-05-07 Thread John Pilkington
On 07/05/18 10:13, Jakub Jelinek wrote: On Mon, May 07, 2018 at 09:51:52AM +0100, John Pilkington wrote: The MythTV lists have had several reports of problems apparently arising from new (and improved) vector-validation in gcc8. Is there a temporary workaround? If you don't provide details

Reports of gcc8 vector-validation problems in F28

2018-05-07 Thread John Pilkington
The MythTV lists have had several reports of problems apparently arising from new (and improved) vector-validation in gcc8. Is there a temporary workaround? It may be a coincidence, but the MythTV bug-tracker is currently reporting a temporary and apparently Fedora-related error: Something

Re: Weird repo problem

2018-04-21 Thread John Pilkington
On 21/04/18 17:51, Danny Horne via users wrote: Hi all, I have a PC and laptop both running Fedora 27 Workstation and both fully updated, they both have an identical set of repos installed and enabled.  The only difference is the PC has Wine installed.  For reasons I won't go into I have to

Re: gthumb crash (after enabling vdpau?)

2018-04-10 Thread John Pilkington
On 10/04/18 06:04, Eyal Lebedinsky wrote: If anyone is interested, this is now on redhat bugzilla https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1564794 HTH On 03/04/18 11:21, Eyal Lebedinsky wrote: I recently replaced my graphics card (with NVIDIA GT 710). A newer nvidia module was

Re: Issues trying to lock-down display resolution and overscan

2018-04-04 Thread John Pilkington
On 04/04/18 17:47, Go Canes wrote: A while back my Intel NUC failed, and I replaced it with a newer one. Since then I have been having a few issues with my display. The first is overscan - the NUC is used as a media PC, and is hooked up via an A/V receiver to a HDTV using HDMI. Unfortunately

Re: dnf crash

2018-03-05 Thread John Pilkington
On 05/03/18 08:50, John Pilkington wrote: I know this thread is about dnf, but I've seen exactly this font problem. mythtv will be looking for /usr/share/mythtv/fonts/DroidSans-Bold.ttf which may be a real file derived from the mythtv distro or may be a link to the system fonts location like

Re: dnf crash

2018-03-05 Thread John Pilkington
On 05/03/18 05:31, Eyal Lebedinsky wrote: On 05/03/18 15:27, Ed Greshko wrote: On 03/05/18 12:23, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 03/04/2018 05:55 PM, Eyal Lebedinsky wrote: While it mostly works, this specific command fails: $ dnf provides '*/Droid Sans*' This is consistent, and also happens on a

Re: The Fedora Wiki page, "Mailing list guidelines" needs to update!

2018-03-02 Thread John Pilkington
On 02/03/18 00:40, Joe Zeff wrote: On 03/01/2018 04:16 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: Well, that then seems to be inconsistently applied. Maybe not.  If any of it's sent through the expected server, you'll see it. I have the original post, listing HyperKitty as user agent. The rpmfusion list has a

Re: Yumex Getting Bus Connection/Network Issues

2018-02-25 Thread John Pilkington
On 25/02/18 22:44, Ed Greshko wrote: On 02/26/18 06:17, John Pilkington wrote: I have always found the yumex gui a helpful source of package info too - but at present on f26 yumex-dnf tells me that 'dnf is locked  by another process. Yum-extender will exit.' I suspect that process is 'Discover

Re: Yumex Getting Bus Connection/Network Issues

2018-02-25 Thread John Pilkington
On 25/02/18 21:25, Stephen Morris wrote: On 26/2/18 7:55 am, John Pilkington wrote: On 25/02/18 20:37, Stephen Morris wrote: Hi, Has anybody seen these messages before and know what is causing them, and hence why yumex is getting them? These are potentially new since the last system

Re: Yumex Getting Bus Connection/Network Issues

2018-02-25 Thread John Pilkington
On 25/02/18 20:37, Stephen Morris wrote: Hi,     Has anybody seen these messages before and know what is causing them, and hence why yumex is getting them? These are potentially new since the last system update. (, DBusException('Rejected send message, 2 matched rules;

Re: A question about Virtuality

2018-02-21 Thread John Pilkington
On 21/02/18 16:54, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Wed, 2018-02-21 at 15:04 +, John Pilkington wrote: I have just acquired an i3 box with 2*500 GB disks, 4 GB ram and Windows10, essentially 'because it was there' and because my grandson's homework typically assumes an M$ environment. Fact

A question about Virtuality

2018-02-21 Thread John Pilkington
I have just acquired an i3 box with 2*500 GB disks, 4 GB ram and Windows10, essentially 'because it was there' and because my grandson's homework typically assumes an M$ environment. Fact. In the past I would have installed Fedora as a double-boot, but this list has much of talk of virtual

[SOLVED (?)] Re: f26 mariadb.service failed after multi-package update

2018-01-26 Thread John Pilkington
On 24/01/18 17:33, John Pilkington wrote: On 24/01/18 17:09, John Pilkington wrote: sysstemctl | grep maria gives ● mariadb.service    loaded failed failed MariaDB 10.1 database server There was a 'normal shutdown' of version 10.1.29 version 10.1.30 reports

Re: f26 mariadb.service failed after multi-package update

2018-01-24 Thread John Pilkington
On 24/01/18 17:09, John Pilkington wrote: sysstemctl | grep maria gives ● mariadb.service    loaded failed failed MariaDB 10.1 database server There was a 'normal shutdown' of version 10.1.29 version 10.1.30 reports: 2018-01-24 13:55:42 140690185448192 [ERROR

f26 mariadb.service failed after multi-package update

2018-01-24 Thread John Pilkington
sysstemctl | grep maria gives ● mariadb.service loaded failed failedMariaDB 10.1 database server There was a 'normal shutdown' of version 10.1.29 version 10.1.30 reports: 2018-01-24 13:55:42 140690185448192 [ERROR] mysqld: Can't create/write to file

Re: f27 and Broadcom BCM4322 wifi driver and firmware.

2018-01-13 Thread John Pilkington
On 13/01/18 04:20, Ed Greshko wrote: On 01/13/18 11:01, JD wrote: Using another machine, I went to: http://linuxwireless.sipsolutions.net/en/users/Drivers/b43/#Fedora I downloaded the b43-fwcutter-019-10.fc27.x86_64.rpm but it does not contain the firmware. The broadcom website

Re: F27: wrong screen resolution after upgrade from F25

2018-01-09 Thread John Pilkington
On 09/01/18 14:50, Frédéric wrote: In any event, GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="rhgb quiet" is probably what is needed. I would backup the /boot/grub2/grub.cfg just in case. Yes, I confirm that this works fine. Thanks a lot, F I suspect that this sort of thing happens because a new installation of

Re: Fedora 27, slow sata hdd access

2018-01-07 Thread John Pilkington
On 06/01/18 09:35, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Fri, 2018-01-05 at 21:14 -0700, InvalidPath wrote: So fully updated F27, using Plasma I have a 2TB Seagate drive as a secondary storage device off a normal sata port. Accessing the disk via kdialog, Dolphin and Nautilus is slooow. Can take

Re: fc26 immediate kernel panic on reboot to 4.14.5-200 - subject updated

2018-01-02 Thread John Pilkington
On 18/12/17 14:34, John Pilkington wrote: On 18/12/17 10:20, John Pilkington wrote: On 16/12/17 18:10, John Pilkington wrote: On 13/12/17 11:57, John Pilkington wrote: software-updates just upgraded 82 packages.  On reboot, immediate kernel panic. 4.13.16-202 is running ok. yumex-dnf shows

Re: fc26 immediate kernel panic on reboot to 4.14.5-200 - subject updated

2017-12-18 Thread John Pilkington
On 18/12/17 10:20, John Pilkington wrote: On 16/12/17 18:10, John Pilkington wrote: On 13/12/17 11:57, John Pilkington wrote: software-updates just upgraded 82 packages.  On reboot, immediate kernel panic. 4.13.16-202 is running ok. yumex-dnf shows two instances of the new kernel packages

Re: fc26 immediate kernel panic on reboot to 4.14.5-200 - subject updated

2017-12-18 Thread John Pilkington
On 16/12/17 18:10, John Pilkington wrote: On 13/12/17 11:57, John Pilkington wrote: software-updates just upgraded 82 packages.  On reboot, immediate kernel panic. 4.13.16-202 is running ok. yumex-dnf shows two instances of the new kernel packages ?? nvidia 387.22 ... 4.14.5-200.fc26

Re: fc26 immediate kernel panic on reboot to 4.14.5-200 - subject updated

2017-12-16 Thread John Pilkington
On 13/12/17 11:57, John Pilkington wrote: software-updates just upgraded 82 packages.  On reboot, immediate kernel panic. 4.13.16-202 is running ok. yumex-dnf shows two instances of the new kernel packages ?? nvidia 387.22 ... 4.14.5-200.fc26 panics too for me

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