Re: Need system to run 24/7

2024-05-26 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 5/25/24 11:25, Robert McBroom via users wrote: On 5/25/24 8:39 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Sat, 2024-05-25 at 07:51 -0400, Robert McBroom via users wrote: On 5/25/24 4:01 AM, Barry wrote: On 24 May 2024, at 22:47, Michael D. Setzer II via users wrote: Seems it was related

Re: Need system to run 24/7

2024-05-25 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 5/25/24 8:39 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Sat, 2024-05-25 at 07:51 -0400, Robert McBroom via users wrote: On 5/25/24 4:01 AM, Barry wrote: On 24 May 2024, at 22:47, Michael D. Setzer II via users wrote: Seems it was related to Lenova wanting to get some kind of higher power saving

Re: Need system to run 24/7

2024-05-25 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 5/25/24 4:01 AM, Barry wrote: On 24 May 2024, at 22:47, Michael D. Setzer II via users wrote: Seems it was related to Lenova wanting to get some kind of higher power saving rating with Linux?? Don't know why they made it the default settings. I recall the default of suspend after 15

Re: Need system to run 24/7

2024-05-25 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 5/24/24 11:57 PM, Tim via users wrote: On Thu, 2024-05-23 at 18:37 -0400, Robert McBroom via users wrote: This thread has been on before but I lost it. I need my system to run long simulations without my intervention. It keeps going to a reboot intermittently. The program has recovery

Re: Need system to run 24/7

2024-05-24 Thread Robert McBroom via users
Thanks Michael, those changes to sleep.conf seem to have done the trick -- ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct:

Re: 2 installations on the same PC - Add partition in Ftab

2024-05-24 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 5/24/24 5:23 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Thu, 2024-05-23 at 19:43 -0300, soles.g wrote: I did two installations of Fedora40 on the same hard drive. ¿Esto fue a propósito o por error? No está claro para qué necesitas dos instalaciones de F40. Was this on purpose or by mistake?

Need system to run 24/7

2024-05-23 Thread Robert McBroom via users
This thread has been on before but I lost it. I need my system to run long simulations without my intervention. It keeps going to a reboot intermittently.  The program has recovery that all is not lost with a shutdown but the time getting back to check on the system.  Don't remember the

Re: MS Bitlocker Blue Screen on Reboot

2024-05-21 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 5/21/24 8:38 AM, George N. White III wrote: On Mon, May 20, 2024 at 6:47 PM Tim Evans wrote: [...] .Does Fedora re-package vendor firmware updates? Will give your suggestion a try when I have a chance. Fedora has `fwdupd` to install vendor firmware updates. Use

Re: What is Castor ? Att.Jonathan Billings.

2024-05-11 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 5/11/24 08:36, John Pilkington wrote: 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,

Re: Any clue what I did to nouveau?

2024-05-06 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 5/6/24 1:14 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: This is just curiosity since I fixed it by installing nvidia drivers from rpmfusion, but here's what happened: When I installed fedora 40 workstation, I saw that the nouveau drivers (for the first time in years) had correctly decided to run at the native

Strange messages from DNF

2024-05-05 Thread Robert McBroom via users
The last update had something happen.  What is happening with dracut? Anyone see such? 88x2bu.ko.xz: Running module version sanity check.  - Original module    - No original module exists within this kernel  - Installation    - Installing to /lib/modules/6.8.8-300.fc40.x86_64/extra/ depmod.

Re: Fedora 40 - KeePass fails to run

2024-05-05 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 4/28/24 10:41 PM, John List wrote: Thanks.  I just looked at the other versions to see how they differ.  They are forks off the original.  I prefer to stay with the main one.  I did open a bug and they traced it to "Confirmed this is caused by zlib-ng migration.".  I am not sure when it

Re: Fedora 40 - KeePass fails to run

2024-04-28 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 4/25/24 10:11, John List wrote: Hi, Just an FYI that KeePass is failing to run on my recently upgraded Fedora 40 machine.  I'm not sure of the correct place to report the issue. image.png Run the zipped keepass with mono with no problems.--

Re: how long does dnf system-upgrade take?

2024-04-28 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 4/14/24 14:20, Tim via users wrote: On Sun, 2024-04-14 at 09:49 -0400, Fulko Hew wrote: Then in corporate life, I needed to ensure a stable development environment. This is one of the big problems with computers in the work place. You may have single-task computers which you want to work,

Re: Fedora 40 is available

2024-04-27 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 4/24/24 22:48, Jeffrey Walton wrote: It looks like Fedora 40 just dropped! Upgrade instructions at . RPMFushion folks should wait about a month before upgrading. There always seems to be a lot of video problems

Re: Failed to find a suitable stage1 device

2024-04-08 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 4/3/24 5:45 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: On 4/4/24 00:50, Michael Hennebry wrote: On Tue, 2 Apr 2024, Samuel Sieb wrote: The efi partition probably needs to be bigger than that, but it also has to be mounted at /boot/efi as indicated. Ah!  With custom partitioning, anaconda needs to be

Re: libvirtd.service start

2024-03-23 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 3/22/24 6:30 AM, Barry Scott wrote: On 22 Mar 2024, at 00:54, Robert McBroom via users wrote: looking at the status it shows preset:disabled As I understand it preset is used somewhere in the initial installation of fedora to figure out which services should be enabled by default

Re: libvirtd.service start

2024-03-21 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 3/21/24 4:51 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 3/21/24 12:20, Robert McBroom via users wrote: On 3/20/24 10:32 AM, Jerry James wrote: On Wed, Mar 20, 2024 at 7:49 AM Robert McBroom via users   wrote: Recently libvirtd.service is not starting on boot. I have to manually start it with systemctl

Re: libvirtd.service start

2024-03-21 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 3/21/24 4:29 PM, Jerry James wrote: On Thu, Mar 21, 2024 at 1:20 PM Robert McBroom via users wrote: virt- manager starts but says it cannot connect to anything. I have six virtual machines I use for various purposes. In virt-manager, if you select the Edit menu and then "Conne

Re: libvirtd.service start

2024-03-21 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 3/21/24 4:15 PM, Barry wrote: On 21 Mar 2024, at 19:21, Robert McBroom via users wrote: systemctl enable libvirtd would change the preset notation but it didn't Did this add libvirtd to the multi user target? If so it will start when you boot fedora. Is that what you mean

Re: libvirtd.service start

2024-03-21 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 3/20/24 10:32 AM, Jerry James wrote: On Wed, Mar 20, 2024 at 7:49 AM Robert McBroom via users wrote: Recently libvirtd.service is not starting on boot. I have to manually start it with systemctl start libvirtd. Do I need to put that command in a startup script? libvirtd.service

libvirtd.service start

2024-03-20 Thread Robert McBroom via users
Recently libvirtd.service is not starting on boot. I have to manually start it with systemctl start libvirtd. Do I need to put that command in a startup script? -- ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to

Re: [need help] Grub does not find my Fedora39 anymore

2024-02-29 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 2/29/24 09:08, Karlderletzte wrote: On 2/28/24 08:54, karlderletzte wrote: Am 27.02.24 um 22:41 schrieb Samuel Sieb: On 2/27/24 07:58, karlderletzte wrote: two days ago, i installed fedora jam 39 on an external drive. This runs successfully. BUT after restart and plug off the external

Re: [need help] Grub does not find my Fedora39 anymore

2024-02-27 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 2/27/24 11:25, Robert McBroom via users wrote: On 2/27/24 10:58, karlderletzte wrote: Hello, two days ago, i installed fedora jam 39 on an external drive. This runs successfully. BUT after restart and plug off the external drive Grub from my internal drive does not show my fedora39

gnome-disks

2024-02-27 Thread Robert McBroom via users
Attaching a drive with gnome-disks used to use the accessing user. It now brings up a drop down menu of the list of all the users in /home. Is there a configuration to tell it to use the active user? -- ___ users mailing list --

Re: [need help] Grub does not find my Fedora39 anymore

2024-02-27 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 2/27/24 10:58, karlderletzte wrote: Hello, two days ago, i installed fedora jam 39 on an external drive. This runs successfully. BUT after restart and plug off the external drive Grub from my internal drive does not show my fedora39 installation. i have to choose the efi file

Re: Thunderbird Mystery

2024-02-27 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 2/27/24 10:12, Thomas Cameron wrote: On 2/27/24 09:08, Tim via users wrote: Is Thunderbird one of those apps that always runs once started, and never quits when you close the window? There have been times in the past where this is the case, but they're few and far between these days. Not

Thunderbird Mystery

2024-02-26 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On one of my f39 systems Thundebird fails to start claiming that it is already running. "ksyguard" from root doesn't show anything I can recognize as having to do with Thunderbird. Rebooting does not get it to work. Looked at the ".thunderbird" file in the user directory and there are lots of

Re: Strange message on boot

2024-02-11 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 2/11/24 10:30, Jonathan Billings wrote: On Feb 10, 2024, at 19:05, Robert McBroom via users wrote: I typically boot in mode 3 to a terminal. Fedora f39 going to lxde as the desktop. Today with a cold boot and entering the user login the following message showed -- System is going

Re: Strange message on boot

2024-02-11 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 2/11/24 05:19, Barry wrote: On 11 Feb 2024, at 04:07, Robert McBroom via users wrote: There was plenty of time after the update. Are you saying that dnf update is not done when it is finished? Some installs trigger building kernel modules, which can only happen after dnf is finished

Re: Strange message on boot

2024-02-10 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 2/10/24 22:00, Tim wrote: On Sat, 2024-02-10 at 19:05 -0500, Robert McBroom via users wrote: What is updating files without a command and writing these entries? Had you done any manual updates anytime before you shutdown? Perhaps they were completing their install. There was plenty

Strange message on boot

2024-02-10 Thread Robert McBroom via users
I typically boot in mode 3 to a terminal. Fedora f39 going to lxde as the desktop. Today with a cold boot and entering  the user login the following message showed -- System is going down. Unprivileged users are not permitted to log in anymore , for technical details see pam_nologin(8) --

Problem with chown

2024-01-23 Thread Robert McBroom via users
While installing a virtual machine I get a message that the files cannot be read by uid104,gid104 these correspond to qemu:qemu. Tried to use chown to explicitly assign the directories to qemu:qemu but chown doesn't recognize qemu as valid or the uid:gid combination. tried setfacl to add qemu

Re: rfkill??

2024-01-04 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 12/31/23 13:00, Beartooth wrote: Updating F39 just now on a laptop, I got a request for root to authorize rfkill. I had just also updated F39 on a PC, with no such request. (Both machines are connected to a KVM switch and a router by cables, not wireless.) I didn't authorize

Re: sudo problem on restore from archive

2023-12-30 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 12/30/23 18:18, Mike Wright wrote: On 12/30/23 15:13, Robert McBroom via users wrote: On a system restore from a tar archive sudo won't work. Says /usr/bin/sudo  needs to be owned by 0 with the suid bit set. Root owns the file and is 0. Looking at a working system directory list shows

sudo problem on restore from archive

2023-12-30 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On a system restore from a tar archive sudo won't work. Says /usr/bin/sudo  needs to be owned by 0 with the suid bit set. Root owns the file and is 0. Looking at a working system directory list shows   -rwsr-xr-x.  1 root root   57456 Aug 16 20:00 su   ---s--x--x.  1 root root  202872

Re: Network problems with f39

2023-12-24 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 12/20/23 04:38, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 12/19/23 21:31, Robert McBroom via users wrote: On 12/19/23 01:53, Samuel Sieb wrote: This is the problem you need to resolve. I don't know why.  You'll need to find out why the dbus broker can't run.  I would have expected more details in the log

Re: Network problems with f39

2023-12-19 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 12/19/23 01:53, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 12/18/23 22:12, Robert McBroom via users wrote: Upgraded legacy bios laptop from f37 to f39.  Use command line boot. User login cycles and returns to login prompt. Can boot system on command line as root. The network does not connect

Network problems with f39

2023-12-18 Thread Robert McBroom via users
Upgraded legacy bios laptop from f37 to f39.  Use command line boot. User login cycles and returns to login prompt. Can boot system on command line as root. The network does not connect with a dependency failure on NetworkManager. Not cleared on a reinstall of NetworkManager. Dec 18

Re: how to remove unwanted old kernels. [SOLVED]

2023-12-06 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 12/5/23 17:54, home user wrote: menuentry 'Windows 7 (on /dev/sda2)' --class windows --class os be the culprit?  If yes, what's the correct way to get that permanently out? Yes, and same answer as the previous. -- Here we go... - -bash.2[~]: grub2-mkconfig -o /boot/grub2/grub.cfg

Apple camera formats heic and hevc

2023-11-27 Thread Robert McBroom via users
Apple new formats for photos and videos are giving me trouble just transferring files from the phone. Keep getting invalid format in transfer even though the functions on the phone are fine. Anyone else having problems? Any editors? Gimp seems to overlap parts of the live photo to a ragged

Re: f39 emacs strange behavior?

2023-11-12 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 11/12/23 11:12, Ranjan Maitra via users wrote: On Sat Nov11'23 06:21:48PM, Tom Horsley wrote: From: Tom Horsley Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2023 18:21:48 -0500 To: Fedora List Reply-To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: f39 emacs strange behavior? I have by no means finished tweaking my

Re: Upgrade Fedora 38 to Fedora 39 . Install problem with FFmeg.

2023-11-10 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 11/10/23 11:26, Ger van Dijck wrote: On 11/9/23 21:16, Ger van Dijck wrote: On 11/8/23 18:54, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 11/8/23 08:51, Ger van Dijck wrote: While upgrading I had one problem : I had to allowerasing ffmpeg : dnf advised to use skip-broken. When I want to install (dnf

Re: grub options

2023-10-04 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 10/4/23 12:49, Joe Zeff wrote: On 10/04/2023 04:24 AM, Thomas wrote: I had this issue and it's referred in a number of bugs on bugzilla, such as:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1925776 Either edit /etc/kernel/cmdline to remove the option or use grubby that updates both sets

Couple of Thunderbird pains

2023-09-29 Thread Robert McBroom via users
In the past I would just enter "users" in the "To " space and would get the list entry users@lists.fedoraproject.org. Somehow that now gets attached to send to a person instead of the list. Have to explicitly type in the list address. Is there a fix? Thunderbird keeps continually telling me

Re: EFI and fedora

2023-09-26 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 9/25/23 20:44, Chris Adams wrote: Once upon a time, Bill Cunningham said: On 9/25/2023 4:44 PM, Chris Adams wrote: Once upon a time, Bill Cunningham said: ... There's no magic reserved space outside partitions that is used for booting anymore. The firmware finds the device, reads the

Re: Hung Virtual Machine

2023-09-26 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 9/26/23 10:16, stan via users wrote: On Mon, 25 Sep 2023 10:12:46 -0400 Robert McBroom via users wrote: Power outage dropped my f38 system while a virtual Rawhide system was running. On restart the virtual machine is paused and none of the virt-manager shutdown, reset or delete work

Hung Virtual Machine

2023-09-25 Thread Robert McBroom via users
Power outage dropped my f38 system while a virtual Rawhide system was running. On restart the virtual machine is paused and none of the virt-manager shutdown, reset or delete work. It wasn't supposed to come up on a host restart. What can be done to clear the lock? Error resetting domain:

Re: How do I install the rescue kernel for fc38?

2023-08-31 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 8/29/23 07:14, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Hi All, Fedora 38 My rescue kernel is FC30. How do I install the FC38 rescue kernel? # dnf whatprovides kernel\* | grep -i rescue And my search engine is not helping. Many thanks, -T Saw a while back that all you need to do is delete the

Re: Wrestling with UEFI

2023-08-23 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 8/22/23 09:46, stan via users wrote: On Tue, 22 Aug 2023 08:11:02 -0400 Robert McBroom via users wrote: looked in system settings, screensaver settings, powermanager settings and did not find the magic button. Using LXDE. I had this happen to me at one point because the XFCE screensaver

Re: Wrestling with UEFI

2023-08-22 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 8/22/23 01:04, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 8/21/23 21:06, Robert McBroom via users wrote: Added a Fedora 37 and Fedora 38 installations on separate drives to a Windows system. Default boot is the Windows 10 system. Using the boot menu gets me to grub which can boot the system of my choice

Wrestling with UEFI

2023-08-21 Thread Robert McBroom via users
Added a Fedora 37 and Fedora 38 installations on separate drives to a Windows system. Default boot is the Windows 10 system. Using the boot menu gets me to grub which can boot the system of my choice. When the Fedora 38 install goes to sleep it doesn't come back to Fedora but boots to the

Re: Starting LXDE from xinit -- :0 xterm window

2023-08-11 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 8/5/23 08:45, stan via users wrote: On Fri, 4 Aug 2023 13:09:35 -0400 Robert McBroom via users wrote: Been having problems with f38 startup going to a blank screen with no response to the keyboard, mouse. Was using sddm as the display manager. Can get around it by by booting in terminal

Starting LXDE from xinit -- :0 xterm window

2023-08-04 Thread Robert McBroom via users
Been having problems with f38 startup going to a blank screen with no response to the keyboard, mouse. Was using sddm as the display manager. Can get around it by by booting in terminal mode. Starting the graphical mode with xinit -- :0 and lxsession in the resulting xterm window. Get the

Re: libvirtd.service won't start

2023-07-08 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 7/9/23 00:16, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 7/8/23 20:57, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 7/8/23 18:45, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: # libvirtd --daemon libvirtd: /lib64/libvirt.so.0: version `LIBVIRT_PRIVATE_9.5.0' not found (required by /lib64/libvirt-lxc.so.0) libvirtd: /lib64/libvirt.so.0:

Re: xfce4 desktop problem

2023-07-05 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 7/5/23 15:18, Mike Wright wrote: On 7/5/23 11:02, Robert McBroom via users wrote: Running xfce4 desktop on f38 terminal the desktop windows have lost the window bar at the top. Can't reposition open windows. They are fine if I switch to LXDE or kde. What part of xfce needs

xfce4 desktop problem

2023-07-05 Thread Robert McBroom via users
Running xfce4 desktop on f38 terminal the desktop windows have lost the window bar at the top. Can't reposition open windows. They are fine if I switch to LXDE or kde. What part of xfce needs to be reinstalled? ___ users mailing list --

Re: Anyone else seeing libvirtd refusing connections after a day?

2023-06-28 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 6/28/23 03:21, Barry wrote: On 28 Jun 2023, at 00:15, Robert McBroom via users wrote: Seems like a red herring I know there are systemd changes that are supposed to fix this in testing. I thought that was referred to in the discuss thread. From man virtnetworkd    It is one

Re: Mounting host directory on VM to load on VM startup

2023-06-27 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 6/27/23 12:54, Chris Adams wrote: Once upon a time, Robert McBroom said: Put the mount command mount -t virtiofs hostfiles /user/local/src in /etc/profile.d/mnthst.sh to connect when the virtual machine is started. Every time I start a terminal session in the VM I get the message Yeah,

Re: Anyone else seeing libvirtd refusing connections after a day?

2023-06-27 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 6/27/23 14:02, Barry wrote: On 27 Jun 2023, at 17:51, Robert McBroom via users wrote: Putting VIRTNETWORKD_ARGS= in  /etc/sysconfig/virtnetworkd does nothing. Stopping libvirtd allows virt-manager to connect. Before connection Does the info here help? https

Re: Anyone else seeing libvirtd refusing connections after a day?

2023-06-27 Thread Robert McBroom via users
Putting VIRTNETWORKD_ARGS= in  /etc/sysconfig/virtnetworkd does nothing. Stopping libvirtd allows virt-manager to connect. Before connection ~]# systemctl status libvirtd ● libvirtd.service - Virtualization daemon Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/libvirtd.service; enabled;

Mounting host directory on VM to load on VM startup

2023-06-27 Thread Robert McBroom via users
Put the mount command mount -t virtiofs hostfiles /user/local/src in /etc/profile.d/mnthst.sh to connect when the virtual machine is started. Every time I start a terminal session in the VM I get the message mount: /usr/local/src: must be superuser to use mount The directory is mounted so

Re: logging in as root

2023-06-21 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 6/21/23 17:56, Bill Cunningham wrote: On 6/21/2023 4:39 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 6/20/23 17:33, Bill Cunningham wrote: I have uploaded the tar.gz file to my cloud VM and try to use the system and it will not let me have root privledges. I use 'su' and the system wants me to enter a

Re: Anyone else seeing libvirtd refusing connections after a day?

2023-06-20 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 6/19/23 14:57, Thomas Cameron wrote: On 6/19/23 12:33, Jonathan Billings wrote: On Mon, Jun 19, 2023 at 11:55:26AM -0500, Thomas Cameron wrote: I have a dedicated Fedora 38 KVM hypervisor that I use for testing, and I also use my desktop to run VMs. When I leave the virtualization manager

Re: What causes mailing list bounce?

2023-06-20 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 6/19/23 10:19, stan via users wrote: On Sat, 17 Jun 2023 10:49:48 -0400 Robert McBroom via users wrote: Received a strange message from the kde list. - Your membership in the mailing list kde-linux has been disabled due to excessive bounces The last bounce received

What causes mailing list bounce?

2023-06-17 Thread Robert McBroom via users
Received a strange message from the kde list. - Your membership in the mailing list kde-linux has been disabled due to excessive bounces The last bounce received from you was dated 09-Jun-2023. You will not get any more messages from this list until you re-enable your

Re: Startup Problems

2023-06-11 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 6/10/23 09:35, stan via users wrote: On Sat, 10 Jun 2023 00:26:09 -0400 Robert McBroom via users wrote: The original install went to  the 495.44 version of the nvidia driver but my card GT 710 requires  the 470 version. I see in the journal May 23 13:26:58 HPZ440.attlocal.net systemd

Re: Startup Problems

2023-06-09 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 6/9/23 12:53, stan via users wrote: On Fri, 9 Jun 2023 00:30:06 -0400 Robert McBroom via users wrote: What do I need to do to get the system to boot to the desktop? Does journalctl show anything from the failed boot to a desktop? There should be some kind of underlying error

Startup Problems

2023-06-08 Thread Robert McBroom via users
F38 starts to a blank screen with a cursor in the upper left corner of the screen. Does not respond to keyboard or mouse. The display manager is supposed to be sddm. Editing the grub entry to start in single user mode gets me to a terminal screen where I can login. startx begins but fails to

Re: Thunderbird quirk

2023-06-07 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 6/7/23 00:28, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 6/6/23 21:23, Robert McBroom via users wrote: The flame icon on a message in the Inbox used to send the message immediately to "Bulk Mail". It has stopped doing that. Messages that the email provider flags do go to the "Bulk Mail".

Thunderbird quirk

2023-06-06 Thread Robert McBroom via users
The flame icon on a message in the Inbox used to send the message immediately to "Bulk Mail". It has stopped doing that. Messages that the email provider flags do go to the "Bulk Mail". Now the message has to be manually trashed. It was very nice to just flag messages and have them go away.

Re: Boot failure with 6.3.4-101.fc37

2023-06-06 Thread Robert McBroom via users
I just tried 'sudo akmods --force' and it failed.  An updated package nvidia-470xx-kmod-470.182.03-2.fc37 was placed in testing on 27 May.  I haven't tried it yet. fails to compile on f38 kernel 6.3.4 akmod-nvidia-470xx-470.182.03-2.fc38.x86_64 is now good on kernels up to the current

Re: Boot failure with 6.3.4-101.fc37

2023-06-02 Thread Robert McBroom via users
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 'systemctl reboot'.  Usually the shutdown.service

Re: System networking confusion

2023-05-21 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 5/21/23 01:08, Tim via users wrote: On Sun, 2023-05-21 at 00:43 -0400, Robert McBroom via users wrote: Recently the f37 system is unable to access the internet. It accesses the local network. The web page for the isp router is there and it accesses my NAS. Tried a USB WIFI adapter and get

System networking confusion

2023-05-20 Thread Robert McBroom via users
System is a multiboot with three OS. Originally with win 10 and fedora 36 then installed fedora 37 server on a nvme drive. The f37 server install created a separate /boot/efi. Win 10 and Fedora 36 have full functioning access to the network. Recently the f37 system is unable to access the

Virtual Machine USB WIFI adapter

2023-05-06 Thread Robert McBroom via users
Fedora 38 host with CentOS8 in a virtual machine. Wrestling with networking. I would like to use a USB WIFI adapter dedicated to the virtual machine. The adapter works from the host. When added to the hardware of the virtual machine it is seen by NetworkManager but entering the SSID and

Re: FC38 - missing kernel-headers-6.2.12-300.fc38 in fedora-updates

2023-04-26 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 4/25/23 09:40, Nils Smeds wrote: Upgrading to FC38 I could not get a working kernel because akmod could not build the necessary tainted kernel modules for my NVidia card. The only available kernel-header RPM is from the initial release kernel in the fedora repo Which NVIDIA card? The AKMOD

Re: Virtual Machine Network Connection Confusion

2023-04-06 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 4/4/23 12:44, Peter Boy wrote: Am 04.04.2023 um 17:51 schrieb Robert McBroom via users: Fedora 37 with four qemu/kvm virtual machines. Trying to get internet access from the vm's. Found some advice about using systemd-networkd instead of NetworkManager. Following „some advice

Virtual Machine Network Connection Confusion

2023-04-04 Thread Robert McBroom via users
Fedora 37 with four qemu/kvm virtual machines. Trying to get internet access from the vm's. Found some advice about using systemd-networkd instead of NetworkManager. Lost internet connection with the host. Restored with NetworkManager. Further research on NetworkManager gets into a tangle with

Re: Problems with New kernel 6.2.7

2023-03-24 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 3/23/23 04:45, Qiyu Yan wrote: 在 2023/3/23 11:22, Robert McBroom via users 写道: Total strangeness with the new kernel series on fedora 37. My update was from 6.1.14 to the 6.2.7, missing several editions. With the new kernel the display was only 1024x768 on the 27" monitor. Even though

Problems with New kernel 6.2.7

2023-03-22 Thread Robert McBroom via users
Total strangeness with the new kernel series on fedora 37. My update was from 6.1.14 to the 6.2.7, missing several editions. With the new kernel the display was only 1024x768 on the 27" monitor. Even though x11 is selected in the display-manager the system comes up in wayland. Settings says

Re: Fedora 37 qemu/kvm Centos 8 virtual machine Problem

2023-03-10 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 3/10/23 01:25, Peter Boy wrote: Am 10.03.2023 um 07:00 schrieb Robert McBroom via users: On 3/10/23 00:41, Jeffrey Walton wrote: On Fri, Mar 10, 2023 at 12:36 AM Robert McBroom via users wrote: Installed CentOS-STREAM 8 ON A QEMU/KVM virtual machine. Initially the reboot went only

Re: Fedora 37 qemu/kvm Centos 8 virtual machine Problem

2023-03-09 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 3/10/23 00:41, Jeffrey Walton wrote: On Fri, Mar 10, 2023 at 12:36 AM Robert McBroom via users wrote: Installed CentOS-STREAM 8 ON A QEMU/KVM virtual machine. Initially the reboot went only to a blank display. Editing the grub menu to give a terminal boot was successful. Succeeded to get

Fedora 37 qemu/kvm Centos 8 virtual machine Problem

2023-03-09 Thread Robert McBroom via users
Installed CentOS-STREAM 8 ON A QEMU/KVM virtual machine. Initially the reboot went only to a blank display. Editing the grub menu to give a terminal boot was successful. Succeeded  to get a graphical screen with xinit and a terminal to explore the options. Was able to install xfce for a

Re: Drivers for Realtec USB wifi adapters

2023-03-03 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 2/28/23 23:04, Slade Watkins via users wrote: On 2/23/23 12:30, Robert McBroom via users wrote: I have two Realtec USB wifi adapters an rtl8812au and rtl8822bu. For a while I tracked driver updates on git with varying degrees of success. Haven't seen anything since the 5.6 kernels

CentOS8 VM

2023-02-24 Thread Robert McBroom via users
Installed CentOS8 on a VM from CentOS-8.1.1911-x86_64-dvd1.iso Trying to update it gives Failed to download metadata for repo 'appstream' Error: Failed to download metadata for repo 'appstream' I have the rpm's on a local repository but disabling the repos has no effect on the error and will

Re: Drivers for Realtec USB wifi adapters

2023-02-24 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 2/24/23 04:45, t_pol wrote: On Thu, 23 Feb 2023 12:30:21 -0500 Robert McBroom via users wrote: I have two Realtec USB wifi adapters an rtl8812au and rtl8822bu. For a while I tracked driver updates on git with varying degrees of success. Haven't seen anything since the 5.6 kernels

Re: Drivers for Realtec USB wifi adapters

2023-02-24 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 2/24/23 04:45, t_pol wrote: On Thu, 23 Feb 2023 12:30:21 -0500 Robert McBroom via users wrote: I have two Realtec USB wifi adapters an rtl8812au and rtl8822bu. For a while I tracked driver updates on git with varying degrees of success. Haven't seen anything since the 5.6 kernels

Drivers for Realtec USB wifi adapters

2023-02-23 Thread Robert McBroom via users
I have two Realtec USB wifi adapters an rtl8812au and rtl8822bu. For a while I tracked driver updates on git with varying degrees of success. Haven't seen anything since the 5.6 kernels. There was some note about a generalized driver but I don't see anything in ../kernel/drivers or get the

Re: connecting using wireless usb

2023-02-15 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 2/15/23 22:39, Bill Cunningham wrote: Does anyone have any idea how to turn on wireless from the cli? ip add is extremely complicated as well as ifconfig which is I guess deprecated. I had to reinstall everything and it was detected when rebooting no wifi. Can I get online in a simple

Re: lxd on Fedora for virtual machine

2023-01-31 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 1/31/23 06:06, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Tue, 2023-01-31 at 00:00 -0500, Robert McBroom via users wrote: I see discussions of container tech with lxd and docker on ubuntu. dnf will install docker. Anyone have experience with a windows virtual machine with these systems? If you mean

lxd on Fedora for virtual machine

2023-01-30 Thread Robert McBroom via users
I see discussions of container tech with lxd and docker on ubuntu. dnf will install docker. Anyone have experience with a windows virtual machine with these systems? ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email

Re: Installed Fedora 37 on older Dell with Windows 10, but doen't show windows as boot option??

2023-01-17 Thread Robert McBroom via users
Michael Have a Dell Studio XPS system of about that vintage that has migrated from Windows 7 to version 10. Migrated from the original disk drive to an SSD. No problem with accessing the windows system from Fedora 37. The system predates the uefi bios. Have three drives with different os on

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

2022-12-16 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 12/15/22 16:03, home user wrote: On 12/15/22 9:09 AM, Robert McBroom via users wrote: On 12/14/22 22:45, home user wrote: [... snip ...]  set /etc/dnf.conf to retain the kernels of several updates to give rpmfusion time to catch up to new kernels in a new major grouping. Can take

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

2022-12-15 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 12/14/22 22:45, 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: Weird selinux message

2022-12-07 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 12/7/22 13:04, Jeffrey Walton wrote: On Wed, Dec 7, 2022 at 11:16 AM Robert McBroom via users wrote: SELinux is preventing gdb from read access on the chr_file pcmC0D0p. What would call debug on boot sequence? More information may be found in /var/log/audit/audit.log. `sealert -l

Weird selinux message

2022-12-07 Thread Robert McBroom via users
SELinux is preventing gdb from read access on the chr_file pcmC0D0p. What would call debug on boot sequence? ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of

Re: monitor/display problem.

2022-11-05 Thread Robert McBroom via users
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 next update of the nvidia 470 drivers will probably

Re: Nouveau Blacklisting not in /etc/default/grub

2022-11-01 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 11/1/22 16:46, Barry Scott wrote: On 1 Nov 2022, at 11:53, greg wrote: On Tue, Nov 1, 2022 at 4:15 AM Stephen Morris wrote: I've just managed to get the 6.0.5 kernel to load the nvidia driver. There is potentially a defect in the akmod-nvidia (or relevant package) scripts in that it

Re: grub2 Question

2022-11-01 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 10/31/22 17:26, Felix Miata wrote: Robert McBroom via users composed on 2022-10-31 17:17 (UTC-0400): Running Fedora 35 and trying to fix installed boot files on a third drive. ~]# grub2-install /dev/sdc grub2-install: error: this utility cannot be used for EFI platforms because it does

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