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

Re: Upgrade from FC 24 to FC 27 broke support for DisplayPort 1.2 three port adapter

2018-02-21 Thread David
Thank you for the info Ian. I will attempt the workaround "i915.enable_dp_mst=0" and reply back with results. For a real fix, will that come from a Kernel update or a driver fix from Intel? And would watching those 2 bug report threads be the best way to stay up to date? On Wed, Feb 21, 2018

Re: unable to bring up mediatek usb wifi dongle

2018-02-21 Thread jarmo
Wed, 21 Feb 2018 09:23:49 -0400 "George N. White III" kirjoitti: > There seem to be lots of "MediaTeK 7610" dongles with various chips > inside. You could try > adding your USB id to the list of devices supported by the rt2800usb > module: > >

Re: livecd-creator -

2018-02-21 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 02/21/18 18:56, Matthew Miller wrote: Do you literally want a CD, or do you want USB media? I have a computer that does not want to run from a fedora-27 thumb drive that I used to install fedora on this the computer I am typing this on. I would like to "create" with an external usb drive

Re: how to (re-?)construct grub menu?

2018-02-21 Thread Tom H
On Wed, Feb 21, 2018 at 12:54 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 02/20/2018 03:41 AM, Tom H wrote: >> >> Ubuntu's using an MS sig. The difference between Fedora and Ubuntu is >> that the latter doesn't require that kernel modules be signed. > > If that's true, then I think they're in

Re: livecd-creator -

2018-02-21 Thread Matthew Miller
On Wed, Feb 21, 2018 at 06:51:10PM -0500, Bob Goodwin wrote: > How do I make a "livecd" from a fedora 27 iso? It used to be done > with an application listed in the menu. Do you literally want a CD, or do you want USB media? -- Matthew Miller Fedora Project Leader

Re: livecd-creator -

2018-02-21 Thread Ed Greshko
On 02/22/18 08:09, Bob Goodwin wrote: > On 02/21/18 18:56, Matthew Miller wrote: >> Do you literally want a CD, or do you want USB media? > > I have a computer that does not want to run from a fedora-27 thumb drive that > I > used to install fedora on this the computer I am typing this on. I

Re: livecd-creator -

2018-02-21 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 02/21/2018 03:51 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: How do I make a "livecd" from a fedora 27 iso? It used to be done with an application listed in the menu. It's not clear to me what you're trying to do. Are you wanting to write it to a physical CD or write it to a USB drive or make your own version

Re: livecd-creator -

2018-02-21 Thread Joe Zeff
On 02/21/2018 09:28 PM, Philip Rhoades wrote: If you have the Fedora ISO file on disk, you can "dd" it to the USB drive eg:   dd if=./filename.iso of=/dev/sdc Assuming, of course, that /dev/sdc points to the correct USB drive. ___ users mailing

livecd-creator -

2018-02-21 Thread Bob Goodwin
How do I make a "livecd" from a fedora 27 iso? It used to be done with an application listed in the menu. Bob -- Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA http://www.qrz.com/db/W2BOD box10 FEDORA-27/64bit LINUX XFCE Fastmail POP3 ___ users mailing list --

Re: livecd-creator -

2018-02-21 Thread Philip Rhoades
Bob, On 2018-02-22 13:14, Ed Greshko wrote: On 02/22/18 08:09, Bob Goodwin wrote: On 02/21/18 18:56, Matthew Miller wrote: Do you literally want a CD, or do you want USB media? I have a computer that does not want to run from a fedora-27 thumb drive that I used to install fedora on this

Re: livecd-creator -

2018-02-21 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 02/21/2018 04:09 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: I have a computer that does not want to run from a fedora-27 thumb drive that I used to install fedora on this the computer I am typing this on. I would like to "create" with an external usb drive which has worked for me in the past. I downloaded

Re: unable to bring up mediatek usb wifi dongle

2018-02-21 Thread George N. White III
On 21 February 2018 at 10:41, jarmo wrote: > Wed, 21 Feb 2018 09:23:49 -0400 > "George N. White III" kirjoitti: > > > > There seem to be lots of "MediaTeK 7610" dongles with various chips > > inside. You could try > > adding your USB id to the list of devices

Re: A question about Virtuality

2018-02-21 Thread George N. White III
On 21 February 2018 at 11:04, 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. > > In the past I would have

Re: Speech-dispatcher

2018-02-21 Thread Rex Dieter
Rex Dieter wrote: > Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > >> I never use it. It gets in the way and uses computer resources. > > Any resources besides disk space? > >> How can I get rid of it? > > You can't at the moment. I can look into implementing it if there is > demand. I went ahead and

Re: A question about Virtuality

2018-02-21 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
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. > > In the past I would have installed

Re: Dual screen

2018-02-21 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
On Tue, 20 Feb 2018 10:39:58 +0100 "Patrick Dupre" wrote: > Thank to every who tired to help my in installing this monitor. > I guess that I am going to try to return it to the seller. As an addendum, Patrick - and please forgive me if you already know this - I recommend the

Re: Upgrade from FC 24 to FC 27 broke support for DisplayPort 1.2 three port adapter

2018-02-21 Thread Ian Pilcher
On 02/20/2018 10:45 AM, David wrote: My graphics are Intel Iris 6100. My hardware is an Intel NUC with i7 processor. Video card is on chip. So I am stuck. Please help? Intel broke multi-stream transport in 4.15/4.14.4: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=104425

Re: unable to bring up mediatek usb wifi dongle

2018-02-21 Thread George N. White III
On 20 February 2018 at 22:17, JD wrote: > Tried to bring up a mediateck usb wifi stick with a built-in antenna. > > $ dmesg | grep 'usb 1-1' > [ 3632.100121] usb 1-1: new high-speed USB device number 13 using xhci_hcd > [ 3633.314114] usb 1-1: new high-speed USB device number

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.

Re: unable to bring up mediatek usb wifi dongle

2018-02-21 Thread JD
On 02/21/2018 06:23 AM, George N. White III wrote: On 20 February 2018 at 22:17, JD > wrote: Tried to bring up a mediateck usb wifi stick with a built-in antenna. $ dmesg | grep 'usb 1-1' [ 3632.100121] usb 1-1: new high-speed USB

Re: unable to bring up mediatek usb wifi dongle

2018-02-21 Thread JD
On 02/21/2018 10:18 AM, JD wrote: On 02/21/2018 07:41 AM, jarmo wrote: Wed, 21 Feb 2018 09:23:49 -0400 "George N. White III" kirjoitti: There seem to be lots of "MediaTeK 7610" dongles with various chips inside. You could try adding your USB id to the list of devices

Re: Speech-dispatcher

2018-02-21 Thread Beartooth
On Wed, 21 Feb 2018 09:55:32 -0600, Rex Dieter wrote: [] > I went ahead and implemented it, > https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-df2dba5a2b > > With that, speech-dispatcher can now be removed if you wish. I find nothing in man, info, nor wikipedia. What is

Re: Speech-dispatcher

2018-02-21 Thread Ed Greshko
On 02/22/18 03:30, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 02/20/2018 02:40 PM, Rex Dieter wrote: >> Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: >> >>> I never use it.  It gets in the way and uses computer resources. >> >> Any resources besides disk space? > > Funny that this just came up here.  Since yesterday, there are suddenly 4

Re: Upgrade from FC 24 to FC 27 broke support for DisplayPort 1.2 three port adapter

2018-02-21 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 02/21/2018 06:21 AM, David wrote: For a real fix, will that come from a Kernel update or a driver fix from Intel?  And would watching those 2 bug report threads be the best way to stay up to date? A fix will come from a kernel update. It's possible that the kernel team would backport a

Re: Dual screen

2018-02-21 Thread Patrick Dupre
> > On Tue, 20 Feb 2018 10:39:58 +0100 > "Patrick Dupre" wrote: > > > Thank to every who tired to help my in installing this monitor. > > I guess that I am going to try to return it to the seller. > > As an addendum, Patrick - and please forgive me if you already know > this -

Re: unable to bring up mediatek usb wifi dongle

2018-02-21 Thread JD
On 02/21/2018 11:16 AM, George N. White III wrote: On 21 February 2018 at 13:37, JD > wrote: Can anyone suggest a wifi 300 or 600 mbps usb dongle that will work with multiple fedora machines ranging from fc18 to fc27 ? Thanx! Do

Re: how to (re-?)construct grub menu?

2018-02-21 Thread Stephen Morris
On 21/2/18 5:02 pm, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 02/20/2018 01:27 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: On 20/2/18 7:39 pm, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 02/12/2018 01:32 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: Wouldn't grub2-install be used to install the boot sectors to the /boot partition? This question is coming from the days

Re: how to (re-?)construct grub menu?

2018-02-21 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 02/21/2018 12:35 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: My question around the time I was installing, I think F26 from scratch the first time on my 2 TB hard disk that now has both Fedora and Ubuntu on it. As a trial I made the entire hard disk GPT. I then ran the install process for Fedora from a live

Re: unable to bring up mediatek usb wifi dongle

2018-02-21 Thread George N. White III
On 21 February 2018 at 13:37, JD wrote: > > > Can anyone suggest a wifi 300 or 600 mbps usb dongle that will work > with multiple fedora machines ranging from fc18 to fc27 ? > Thanx! Do you really need a wifi dongle or could you use a wifi extender with ethernet cables?

Re: Speech-dispatcher

2018-02-21 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 02/20/2018 02:40 PM, Rex Dieter wrote: Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: I never use it. It gets in the way and uses computer resources. Any resources besides disk space? Funny that this just came up here. Since yesterday, there are suddenly 4 speech dispatcher processes running on my laptop

Re: Speech-dispatcher

2018-02-21 Thread Ed Greshko
On 02/22/18 03:01, Beartooth wrote: > On Wed, 21 Feb 2018 09:55:32 -0600, Rex Dieter wrote: > > [] >> I went ahead and implemented it, >> https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-df2dba5a2b >> >> With that, speech-dispatcher can now be removed if you wish. > I find