On Mon, Apr 22, 2024 at 09:05:51PM -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote:
I don't know why Gnome is in the subject. I haven't seen any mention
of support being dropped so I believe there's still X11 support [ .. ]
Perhaps because of headlines like this:
"Big News! GNOME to Drop X11 for a Wayland-only
On Mon, Apr 22, 2024 at 12:01:58PM +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer via users wrote:
On Sun, Apr 21, 2024 at 10:00:02AM -0400, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
Wolfgang Pfeiffer via users writes:
I can't buy these repeatedly and ad nauseam asserted ideas of x11/xorg
vulnerabilities as an excuse for dumping
On Sun, Apr 21, 2024 at 10:00:02AM -0400, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
Wolfgang Pfeiffer via users writes:
I can't buy these repeatedly and ad nauseam asserted ideas of x11/xorg
vulnerabilities as an excuse for dumping the Xorg/X11 system as a
whole.
I don't see much value is discussing
On Sat, Apr 20, 2024 at 07:48:16PM -0300, George N. White III wrote:
On Fri, Apr 19, 2024 at 8:26 AM Sam Varshavchik
wrote:
Barry writes:
> The problem is no one is maintaining the X11 code.
>
> All the people that used to work on X11 moved on to wayland
> after it became very clear that
On Sat, Jan 27, 2024 at 02:46:59AM +0100, Wolfgang Pfeiffer via users wrote:
On Fri, Jan 26, 2024 at 09:08:44AM -0600, Thomas Cameron wrote:
I'm reading articles saying procmail is dangerous and unmaintained
(https://anarc.at/blog/2022-03-02-procmail-considered-harmful/).
Quote from the page
On Fri, Jan 26, 2024 at 09:08:44AM -0600, Thomas Cameron wrote:
I'm reading articles saying procmail is dangerous and unmaintained
(https://anarc.at/blog/2022-03-02-procmail-considered-harmful/).
Quote from the page above - seems to be old and, to put it mildly,
wrong:
"procmail is
I doubt anyone here will be able to help if you don't provide error
messages that usually a system provides when things go wrong. So "man
journalctl" might help ...
Plus: To shut down a more or less frozen system maybe look for sysrq
keys.
Extra fine: 'powerconf' et al. is shutting down my
On Sat, Oct 07, 2023 at 10:18:40AM -0500, Michael Hennebry wrote:
On Sat, 7 Oct 2023, Roger Heflin wrote:
You might see if you can switch the mode to a different mode (AHCI
would be the one that should be supported).
Perusing the BIOS did not show me AHCI or IDE mode.
You might find it a
On Wed, Oct 04, 2023 at 04:37:55PM -0600, Joe Zeff wrote:
On 10/04/2023 03:19 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
Unless I missed it, I don't think you've mentioned the laptop brand and
model, which might give a clue to someone reading this.
Gateway, model GWTN156-78K
[ ]
Not the model
On Wed, Oct 04, 2023 at 10:56:59AM -0600, Joe Zeff wrote:
On 10/04/2023 07:50 AM, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
If a thumb drive isn't detected at the BIOS boot menu chances are high
that either the download for the installed ISO went south or the thumb
simply is broken.
It's a new drive
On Wed, Oct 04, 2023 at 08:24:07AM -0300, George N. White III wrote:
Check the vendor's site and web for reports of problems booting USB
devices on your model. There may be a BIOS update.
.. this, yes. But I'm extremely hesitant with BIOS upgrades - if they
fail, and there's no recovery
On Sun, Oct 01, 2023 at 04:32:03PM -0600, Joe Zeff wrote:
On 10/01/2023 04:21 PM, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
8M should be fine, according to
https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/quick-docs/creating-and-using-a-live-installation-image/index.html#_using_a_direct_write_method
I'm using F25
On Sun, Oct 01, 2023 at 04:23:54PM -0600, Joe Zeff wrote:
On 10/01/2023 04:21 PM, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
8M should be fine, according to
https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/quick-docs/creating-and-using-a-live-installation-image/index.html#_using_a_direct_write_method
Is there any reason
Did you enter the BIOS/UEFI boot menu and start the LiveUSB from there?
On Sun, Oct 01, 2023 at 01:39:47PM -0600, Joe Zeff wrote:
Recently, I had trouble creating a LiveUSB and asked for help here. I
was given instructions on how to create it using dd, and followed them
after correcting a
On Sat, Sep 30, 2023 at 11:22:47PM +0200, Patrick Dupre wrote:
Hello,
It seems that 09/09, the sendmail was working fine, but not on 09/16.
What was happenning in between these dates: software updates, your
changes?
Now I get
systemctl start sendmail.service
[ ... ]
Sep 30 23:08:29
On Sun, Sep 24, 2023 at 07:24:11PM +0200, Patrick Dupre wrote:
Subject: Re: Partition Type
On Sun, Sep 24, 2023 at 3:23 AM Patrick Dupre wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Is there a way to mount these partitions?
No idea, because the output below doesn't tell me very much. What tool
did you give the
On Sun, Sep 24, 2023 at 11:31:47AM +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Sun, 2023-09-24 at 00:48 +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
untrimmed messages be really unnerving ... I mean, it seems to be a
known fact that lots of people, especially in the computer world,
can't seem to think and write
untrimmed messages be really unnerving ... I mean, it seems to be a
known fact that lots of people, especially in the computer world,
can't seem to think and write "in complete thoughts with context"
(Nick Holland), thus being unable to understand a trimmed message -
but please, everyone: trim,
On Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 08:23:44PM -0400, Bill Cunningham wrote:
Does that mean you use a F key to boot from a USB stick? My UEFI is
always putting the OS before the USB stick. I have to change it to
boot from a USB stick. How do you use this "BBS Hotkey?
You have to find out what your "F"
On Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 03:59:23PM -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote:
If you're using EFI, you don't need to do anything. Windows and
Fedora have separate, independent bootloaders. The only thing you
might have to do is tell your BIOS that you want Fedora as the default
boot option.
(Unless windows
On Wed, Sep 20, 2023 at 09:02:42AM +0100, Barry wrote:
On 20 Sep 2023, at 01:41, Bill Cunningham wrote:
I had to reinstall my windows system which is fine it takes care of itself. But, I
have to install my entire fedora system from scratch. Is there a way to simply reinstall
the boot
On Sun, Aug 20, 2023 at 12:59:50PM +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
On Sat, Aug 19, 2023 at 07:56:13AM -0700, stan via users wrote:
[ ... ]
1. The problem with information on the web is that content disappears,
and it is so difficult to index in a way that allows it to be found
quickly when
On Sat, Aug 19, 2023 at 07:56:13AM -0700, stan via users wrote:
[ ... ]
1. The problem with information on the web is that content disappears,
and it is so difficult to index in a way that allows it to be found
quickly when it is needed.
archive.org might be your friend ... :)
If one
On Tue, Aug 08, 2023 at 12:39:42AM +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
On Mon, Aug 07, 2023 at 05:14:04PM -0400, Bill Cunningham wrote:
On 8/7/2023 4:50 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote:
Look in /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/. The connection
config should have the password, so it should work now
On Mon, Aug 07, 2023 at 05:14:04PM -0400, Bill Cunningham wrote:
On 8/7/2023 4:50 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote:
Look in /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/. The connection
config should have the password, so it should work now, assuming
it's set to auto-connect.
There were a coule of
On Sat, Jun 17, 2023 at 12:56:54PM -0400, Max Pyziur wrote:
I made some changes to /etc/default/grub, and here is what my current
version looks like:
GRUB_TIMEOUT=5
GRUB_DISTRIBUTOR="$(sed 's, release .*$,,g' /etc/system-release)"
GRUB_DEFAULT=saved
GRUB_DISABLE_SUBMENU=true
On Tue, Jun 13, 2023 at 09:20:30AM -0400, Max Pyziur wrote:
On Mon, 12 Jun 2023, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
On Fri, Jun 09, 2023 at 10:25:19PM -0400, Max Pyziur wrote:
In my transition from a Dell XPS 13 L322X (2013 vintage) to a Dell XPS
13 9380 (2019 vintage), console fonts at bootup
On Fri, Jun 09, 2023 at 10:25:19PM -0400, Max Pyziur wrote:
In my transition from a Dell XPS 13 L322X (2013 vintage) to a Dell XPS
13 9380 (2019 vintage), console fonts at bootup are incredibly small.
Is there a way of controlling that?
For a German keyboard I have this in /etc/vconsole.conf
On Sat, Apr 08, 2023 at 08:38:17PM -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
I installed SMPlayer. It is a GUI for MPlayer, but
dnf download mvp and mot mplayer, so go figure.
It works though.
smplayer depends on mpv/mplayer. And mpv is based on mplayer.
dnf -C repoquery --deplist smplayer
vlc
On Mon, Apr 03, 2023 at 07:41:32AM -0700, stan via users wrote:
On Sun, 2 Apr 2023 20:19:00 +0200
Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
I have to press + to see the message in xev:
KeyRelease event, serial 38, synthetic NO, window 0x221,
root 0x428, subw 0x0, time 3390028490, (76,93), root
On Sun, Apr 02, 2023 at 05:03:33PM +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
Looks like you first need to identify your print/sysrq key - it might
be a combo of (on my keyboard) - or -.
that last line should have said:
"be a combo of (on my keyboard) - or something else - I
found the - keys
On Sun, Apr 02, 2023 at 10:14:51AM -0700, stan via users wrote:
On Sun, 2 Apr 2023 17:03:33 +0200
Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
Looks like you first need to identify your print/sysrq key - it might
be a combo of (on my keyboard) - or -. I use
xev for finding it.
When I use xev, and press Print
On Sun, Apr 02, 2023 at 05:03:33PM +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
On Sat, Apr 01, 2023 at 06:10:50PM +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
I have a Logitech MX series wireless keyboard, and no keys are labelled
as SysRq or PrtScr. Is there a way to configure a different sequence
for the magic
On Sat, Apr 01, 2023 at 06:10:50PM +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
I have a Logitech MX series wireless keyboard, and no keys are labelled
as SysRq or PrtScr. Is there a way to configure a different sequence
for the magic SysRq function? The man pages are not helpful.
Here's a very old
On Sun, Mar 26, 2023 at 11:15:14AM -0700, Geoffrey Leach wrote:
What I wanted to be able to do is this. I 've downloaded the fedora 37
iso. I wan to know if it has gparted. How can I answer that without
writing it to a thumb drive and booting?
sudo mount -v -o loop /path/to/your.iso /mnt/
On Sat, Mar 25, 2023 at 10:58:28AM +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
I guess what I'm asking is if there's a standard (XDG) way to invoke a
screensaver.
Not sure if this is a "standard (XDG) way", but I'm running i3lock:
https://i3wm.org/i3lock/
Simple and efficient.
On Tue, Mar 07, 2023 at 12:38:03AM -0500, Felix Miata wrote:
$ systemctl --user status wireplumber.service
# wireplumber.service - Multimedia Service Session Manager
Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/user/wireplumber.service: enabled;
preset: enabled)
Active: inactive (dead)
Felix,
In your messages wireplumber does not appear. It seems this software
is managing sound since F34. On this page
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Common_F35_bugs#No_sound_after_upgrade_(wireplumber_not_running)
you find
"Wireplumber ... "needs to be running for sound to work"."
The page
On Thu, Nov 10, 2022 at 09:30:36AM -0400, George N. White III wrote:
On Thu, Nov 10, 2022 at 9:21 AM Patrick O'Callaghan
wrote:
[...]
Rebooting with only the AMD card connected to the monitor doesn't work
either. I may have to disable the IGP from the BIOS, but I can't
believe this is the
On Mon, Oct 31, 2022 at 04:42:14PM -0700, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
On Tue, Nov 01, 2022 at 12:18:43AM +0100, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
Kevin,
Thanks for your quick response!
[ ... ]
I have already tried this, so I guess let me know when/if you get the
bounce. ;) (ie, I have unsubscribed the user
Kevin,
Thanks for your quick response!
TL;DR:
if you're suggesting that the
"From: Wolfgang Pfeiffer "
header in my future emails to this Fedora list should be replaced with
something along the line of this:
"From: Wolfgang Pfeiffer via
On Sun, Oct 30, 2022 at 08:57:28PM
On Sun, Oct 30, 2022 at 04:08:00PM -0400, Jonathan Billings wrote:
On Oct 30, 2022, at 15:57, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
On Sun, Oct 30, 2022 at 11:01:55PM +0900, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:
There are addresses specifically for that purpose. It is very
frequently the case that list admins
On Sun, Oct 30, 2022 at 11:01:55PM +0900, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:
However, with respect to Wolfgang's posts, the official DMARC (RFC
7489) protocol is not involved here since gmx.net publishes a policy
of "none", which means receivers should take no action merely on the
basis of failure of
ID,
DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H2,SPF_HELO_NONE
autolearn=disabled version=3.4.0
X-UI-Sender-Class: 724b4f7f-cbec-4199-ad4e-598c01a50d3a
Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2022 17:19:51 +0100
From: Wolfgang Pfeiffer
To: Community support for Fedora users
Subject: [Resolv
More than 24 hours ago I sent the message below to this list without
an error message as a follow-up being sent to me: Looks good, and I'd
guess the problem's solved.
Thanks a lot to everyone who helped fixing it. :)
Wolfgang
On Sat, Oct 29, 2022 at 03:01:52PM +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote
On Fri, Oct 28, 2022 at 12:12:21PM +1030, Tim via users wrote:
On Thu, 2022-10-27 at 23:09 +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
2: Does anyone understand what happened according to the message
attached below from postmas...@outlook.com
[ ... ]
You''ll notice that my messages don't come from my
On Thu, Oct 27, 2022 at 03:17:31PM -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote:
On 10/27/22 15:11, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
Received: from pop.gmx.net [212.227.17.185]
by aw17 with POP3 (fetchmail-6.4.31)
for <[deleted local user name]@localhost> (single-drop); Wed,
26 Oct 2022 20:13:48 +0200
On Thu, Oct 27, 2022 at 11:31:32PM +0200, Peter Boy wrote:
You will find the crux here:
Generating server: PR3P189MB1017.EURP189.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM
y.antoniowat...@gmail.com
Remote Server returned '550-5.7.26 The MAIL FROM domain [gmx.net] has an SPF
record with a hard fail 550-5.7.26 policy
On Thu, Oct 27, 2022 at 11:09:35PM +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
The error message below, that was sent to me after sending an email to
this list (via relay=mail.gmx.net. [212.227.17.190] - the message
wrong: IP should say [212.227.17.168]
itself can be seen at the very end
am-Level:
X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,
DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H2,SPF_HELO_NONE
autolearn=disabled version=3.4.0
X-UI-Sender-Class: 724b4f7f-cbec-4199-ad4e-598c01a50d3a
Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2022 19:46:03 +020
On Mon, Oct 24, 2022 at 08:44:20PM -0400, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
I've been observing, from the sidelines, the devolution of mailing
lists, Usenet, and IRC into web-based discussion forums of various
flavors; getting the bar lowered to the level of Twooter, Spacebook,
and TokTik, and more of the
On Mon, Oct 24, 2022 at 08:44:20PM -0400, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
I've been observing, from the sidelines, the devolution of mailing
lists, Usenet, and IRC into web-based discussion forums of various
flavors; getting the bar lowered to the level of Twooter, Spacebook,
and TokTik, and more of the
On Tue, Oct 25, 2022 at 01:53:38PM +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Tue, 2022-10-25 at 14:37 +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
On Mon, Oct 24, 2022 at 08:44:20PM -0400, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
> I understand that the explanation for the migration away from
> mailing
&
On Mon, Oct 24, 2022 at 08:44:20PM -0400, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
I understand that the explanation for the migration away from mailing
lists is that maintaining the mailing lists is a hassle and takes up
too much resources. I'm suspicious of the veracity of that; [ ... ]
I think it's also
On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 10:12:37AM +0200, Patrick Dupre wrote:
Hello,
I need to modify the behavior of some keys of my keyboard.
Should I use Xmodmap?
Typically
keycode 112 = Prior KP_Home Prior KP_Home Prior Prior
How can I do it 1) manually, 2) automatically?
From 2008 or so. But might
On Mon, Mar 21, 2022 at 12:32:14AM -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote:
On 3/20/22 16:46, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
On Thu, Mar 17, 2022 at 08:27:02AM -0700, Paolo Galtieri wrote:
Is there any way to actually suspend a laptop when the lid is closed
regardless of any external devices?
Might be a result
On Thu, Mar 17, 2022 at 08:27:02AM -0700, Paolo Galtieri wrote:
Is there any way to actually suspend a laptop when the lid is closed
regardless of any external devices?
Might be a result of your
/etc/systemd/logind.conf
Default in that file seems to be:
HandleLidSwitchDocked=ignore
Have you
Thanks for the heads-up, Tim ...
On Sat, Feb 12, 2022 at 10:21:47PM +1030, Tim via users wrote:
Chris:
And what are some pros and cons switching to IMAP?
Wolfgang Pfeiffer:
Why should I need IMAP?
With `fetchmail', that I use, it seems I can even keep emails on the
remote POP server - I
On Fri, Feb 11, 2022 at 12:15:42PM -0600, fed...@cwm030.com wrote:
[ ... ]
So I am just curious if there is any POP users still out there
Me! ... :)
And what are some pros and cons switching to IMAP?
Why should I need IMAP?
With `fetchmail', that I use, it seems I can even keep emails
On Tue, Feb 08, 2022 at 09:43:27PM -0500, Alex wrote:
Hi,
I have fedora35 installed on my desktop with a Radeon RX 570 driving
three monitors, with the Cinnamon desktop, although it could be the
other variation of Cinnamon that's available by default - I checked
the Settings menu and can't find
On Tue, Feb 01, 2022 at 07:25:19PM +0100, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
3: Trying mplayer with verbose status messages, with somethl. that:
mplayer -ao -msglevel all=
Sorry, correction again: the '-ao' option above, without specifying
some driver, does not make sense: so here's the correct
On Tue, Feb 01, 2022 at 07:25:19PM +0100, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
2: I'd try to switch off power-management (Careful! Haven't tried that
so far) for sound, e.g.:
echo "0" > /sys/module/snd_hda_intel/parameters/power_save
or just finding the module that is powering the
It does not seem to be a hardware problem, because you wrote to have
the same issue with another plugged in soundcard (I think you called
it some "usb dongle")?
Not necessarily in this order:
1: I'd try to boot the system with another kernel, or, as someone else
already wrote: try a live
On Tue, Jan 11, 2022 at 04:46:16PM -0800, Samuel Sieb wrote:
[ ]
I am a technical user. I've been using Linux since Redhat 5. I've
used many different window managers and I was skeptical about the big
Gnome 3 change, but I tried it out. I think I switched from KDE at
that time. I'm
On Fri, Dec 24, 2021 at 02:17:57PM -0600, Michael Hennebry wrote:
Any suggestions for converting mp4 files to VOB?
Even an example with mencoder might be useful.
Long long ago, I used mencoder for making DVD video files.
Lost track of the script I used.
I tried it again recently,
but getting all
On Tue, Nov 09, 2021 at 08:31:13AM -0500, Go Canes wrote:
On Tue, Nov 9, 2021 at 1:56 AM Ed Greshko wrote:
The "problem" is that dependencies will, if you use the conventional dnf
commands, will take the
plasma X11 stuff with it.
Yes, I discovered this. I tried a dnf remove on each of the
Sorry for CC-ing you, Greg Woods, but I must have been missing this
thread nearly a year ago.
On Sat, Jul 25, 2020 at 12:19:15PM -0600, Greg Woods wrote:
It has been a couple of years (which means 4 or 5 Fedora releases ago)
since I did this, but I used to be able to play Xonotic using my Xbox
On Sun, May 02, 2021 at 11:09:20AM -0400, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
I just started the upgrade on another laptop, but after plymouth came
up, it bumped down to the system console to run the upgrade. It's
running now just fine, on the system console. I don't recall if this
laptop always did that,
On Mon, Nov 30, 2020 at 04:02:32PM -0500, Bob Goodwin wrote:
On 2020-11-30 15:13, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
I don't know that "XFCE volume control" - simply try to start
"pavucontrol &" (no quotes) from a terminal, then try to see options
similar
to
On Mon, Nov 30, 2020 at 02:12:37PM -0500, Bob Goodwin wrote:
On 2020-11-30 12:27, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
Bob,
On the pavucontrol GUI "Configuration" tab, try switching off all
"Profile"s that have HDMI devices to select from.
Then make sure in the hopefully remaining
Bob,
On the pavucontrol GUI "Configuration" tab, try switching off all
"Profile"s that have HDMI devices to select from.
Then make sure in the hopefully remaining "Profile", that one of the
"Analog *" output options stays enabled.
Plus: see the "Output devices" tab in the pavucontrol GUI, and
On Thu, Mar 05, 2020 at 07:27:35AM +0100, Michael J. Baars wrote:
On Tue, 2020-03-03 at 22:10 +0100, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
1: Search for some "monitors.xml" - I have it here in ~/.config, and
then try move it to a different place. Reboot, or simply logging
out/in of your des
Michael,
1: Search for some "monitors.xml" - I have it here in ~/.config, and
then try move it to a different place. Reboot, or simply logging
out/in of your desktop might be enough.
2: Did you try to press the key combo "Win key - p", repeatedly? I
think I remember Gnome to cycle through
On Sat, Jan 11, 2020 at 07:18:48PM -0700, stan via users wrote:
On Sat, 11 Jan 2020 17:03:05 -0500
Sam Varshavchik wrote:
I reproduced this on three different machines, this sequence of
events: firefix update is broke by itself, but starts working once
all available Fedora updates are
On Fri, Jan 10, 2020 at 02:03:19PM -0400, George N. White III wrote:
On Fri, 10 Jan 2020 at 10:19, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
On Wed, Jan 01, 2020 at 10:48:26PM -0500, John Mellor wrote:
>Thank you for providing a link to the CofC document. I may have been
>misinterpreted in my a
On Wed, Jan 01, 2020 at 10:48:26PM -0500, John Mellor wrote:
On 2019-12-30 5:52 p.m., Chris Murphy wrote:
On Mon, Dec 30, 2019 at 8:02 AM John Mellor wrote:
I've complained about this issue before. Its a defective design
decision made by the Gnome people, some of whom I suspect to be
On Sun, Jun 02, 2019 at 04:57:41AM -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
Hi All,
Fedora 30
ffmpeg-4.1.3-2.fc30.x86_64
How do I use ffmpeg to convert midi to ogg?
I don't remember having tried that ever, but there's even a Wiki for
it: fluidsynth
"
How to convert MIDI to MP3/OGG
Simple
On Thu, Apr 25, 2019 at 08:56:48AM +0200, Markus Schönhaber wrote:
Chris Murphy, 24.4.2019 22:03 +0200:
If I run tmux, and in a tmux window/pane whatever, URLs are likewise
automatically underlined, and yet right-click does nothing. On the one
hand, Terminal clearly recognizes this is a link
On Sat, Apr 13, 2019 at 06:36:06AM +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
On Fri, Apr 12, 2019 at 09:22:39PM -0400, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
Wolfgang Pfeiffer writes:
On Thu, Apr 11, 2019 at 08:47:37PM -0400, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
And more importantly, why is it having a cow with kernel 5.0.5 on one
On Fri, Apr 12, 2019 at 09:22:39PM -0400, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
Wolfgang Pfeiffer writes:
On Thu, Apr 11, 2019 at 08:47:37PM -0400, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
And more importantly, why is it having a cow with kernel 5.0.5 on one,
just one, of my servers:
Apr 9 17:48:44 monster dbus-daemon[1223
On Thu, Apr 11, 2019 at 08:47:37PM -0400, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
And more importantly, why is it having a cow with kernel 5.0.5 on one,
just one, of my servers:
Apr 9 17:48:44 monster dbus-daemon[1223]: [system] Failed to activate
service 'org.freedesktop.UDisks2': timed out
On Fri, Apr 05, 2019 at 09:42:20PM +1100, Eyal Lebedinsky wrote:
On 5/4/19 8:38 pm, Ed Greshko wrote:
On 4/5/19 5:05 PM, Eyal Lebedinsky wrote:
Should we have smartmontools v7.0 (released end of last year) by now? It
includes this disk.
Looks as if this is in the works. You could download
On Mon, Mar 18, 2019 at 11:39:43PM +0100, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
Looks like I found it: udisks2 seems to be the culprit.
The ugliest thing actually: the two tests below didn't show even
the slightest hints that udisks2 could be involved:
# btrace /dev/sdd &> /tmp/btrace.wi.
On Tue, Mar 19, 2019 at 05:41:42PM +1030, Tim via users wrote:
Allegedly, on or about 18 March 2019, Wolfgang Pfeiffer sent:
Nothing mounted here automatically; the problem is that all disks
that seem to be in reach of the OS and not being fast enough to run
away as fast as they can, get
Answering to an old thread from a few months ago. It starts here:
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NI76UZ33W72OA3POGL34IWBNWDXOS547/
On Wed, Nov 14, 2018 at 06:48:17PM -0500, Tom Horsley wrote:
On Wed, 14 Nov 2018 23:38:39 +0100
Wolfgang
On Sat, Feb 02, 2019 at 02:48:11PM +0100, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
So the warning cryptsetup is giving here:
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cryptsetup open --type plain -d /dev/urandom /dev/sdd dmcrypt.test
WARNING: Device /dev/sdd already contains a 'ext4' superblock signature.
WARNING!
Detected
On Tue, Jan 29, 2019 at 03:48:01PM -0800, Gordon Messmer wrote:
On 1/27/19 6:47 PM, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
[ .. ]
It sounds like you're unfamiliar with the implementation, and possibly
with filesystems and block devices in general. I'll try to explain,
with some simplifications. You
On Sun, Jan 27, 2019 at 10:44:52PM +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Sun, 2019-01-27 at 19:56 +0100, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
> Given that encrypting the disk means (at a minimum) reading the entire
> contents and rewriting it,
No. I don't think data is written and rewritten. See
On Sun, Jan 27, 2019 at 11:32:52AM +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Sun, 2019-01-27 at 02:29 +0100, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
I think, yes: simply encrypting the whole disk should do it: IIRC this
should be *a lot* faster than piping /dev/urandom to a disk,
Given that encrypting the disk
On Fri, Jan 25, 2019 at 06:45:25PM -0800, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote:
I'm using shred on some 2Tb USB disk drive that I plan to give away.
So far it has taken 8 hours to shred 50% of the drive, which implies
that it will take about 16 hours to shred the whole drive. I have
another 2 drives to go.
On Tue, Jan 22, 2019 at 10:55:07PM -0800, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
Hi All,
I just discovered this. To cd back to the previous directory
cd -
What a time saver!
... and really! - and I didn't know about it before, so: Thanks, lots! .. :)
Also a big Thanks to GianPiero for the
On Sat, Dec 08, 2018 at 08:05:00PM -0700, home user via users wrote:
(Samuel said)
That should be in /boot. Do you have /boot on a separate partition?
How do I determine which partition /boot is in?
The directory mentioned in the error messages is under /boot as you
said (thank-you!):
On Thu, Dec 06, 2018 at 11:33:05PM +0100, AV wrote:
On Thu, 2018-12-06 at 19:23 +, Rick Stevens wrote:
On 12/6/18 10:21 AM, Tom Horsley wrote:
> On Thu, 06 Dec 2018 17:42:22 +0100
> AV wrote:
>
> > Didn't there use to be a 'delete printer' option in the
> > 'Administration' drop down
On Sun, Nov 18, 2018 at 11:02:16PM +0100, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
Short version:
Grow some balls, guys, please!
That language certainly doesn't belong here.
Sorry about that.
And thanks to Rick Stevens for pointing to it.
Wolfgang
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On Sun, Nov 18, 2018 at 09:56:24PM -0600, Rex Dieter wrote:
Juan R. de Silva wrote:
As far as I can see from his comment he only disaprove some GNOME UI
decisions not GNOME entirely.
kind of comment is not welcome on the mailing list.
Well, IMHO his is entitled to have his opinion. His
On Sun, Nov 18, 2018 at 11:02:16PM +0100, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
How likely would you be to have a constructive conversation if you
did?
See above: It wasn't a conversation with Gimp/Gnome coders - it was a
sarcastic comment about how the OP thinks coders build these programs
Short version:
Grow some balls, guys, please!
On Sun, Nov 18, 2018 at 12:25:10PM -0700, stan wrote:
On Sun, 18 Nov 2018 15:49:00 + (UTC)
"Juan R. de Silva" wrote:
Irony and sarcasm are rarely considered "considerate or respectful"
by those aimed. However, both irony and sarcasm belong
On Sat, Nov 17, 2018 at 01:34:07AM +0100, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
On Wed, Nov 14, 2018 at 11:38:39PM +0100, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
Mounting an internally installed disk on a laptop spins up all
disks connected to this machine via USB. And I try to prevent these
externally connected disks
On Sat, Nov 17, 2018 at 01:34:07AM +0100, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
The behaviour, IIRC, started a few months ago on the previous F27 and
continues now on F28. Before that I don't remember this behaviour to
have happened.
Solution:
systemctl mask --now smartd
So far this seems to work, here
On Wed, Nov 14, 2018 at 11:38:39PM +0100, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
Mounting an internally installed disk on a laptop spins up all
disks connected to this machine via USB. And I try to prevent these
externally connected disks to spin up.
The behaviour, IIRC, started a few months ago
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