Re: How do I start geoclue as a user?

2018-11-11 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 11/11/18 3:07 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 11/10/18 11:04 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 11/10/2018 11:30 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Redshift does give me that prompt, them I get a message that there was a permission issue with geoclue2 What is the exact error message and what are

Re: I need a data and time clock for my desktop

2018-11-11 Thread Ed Greshko
On 11/12/18 3:29 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 11/11/18 4:38 PM, home user via users wrote: >> (f28 and Gnome, both up-to-date as of last Thursday, using "dnf upgrade >> --refresh") >> I get a 24-hour time when I enter "xclock -d". >> I get a 24-hour time when I enter "xclock -d -twentyfour". > >

Re: Qt 5 Apps on Wayland

2018-11-11 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 11/11/18 9:43 PM, Dr. Zenzic wrote: I have a qt 5 application that I'm trying to run on Fedora 29 running Wayland. The app was built from source and was working correctly on Fedora 28. After upgrading to 29 I am receiving the following warning and the application doesn't start "Warning:

Re: I need a data and time clock for my desktop

2018-11-11 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 11/11/18 4:38 PM, home user via users wrote: (f28 and Gnome, both up-to-date as of last Thursday, using "dnf upgrade --refresh") I get a 24-hour time when I enter "xclock -d". I get a 24-hour time when I enter "xclock -d -twentyfour". On my F29, it doesn't. The xclock man page lists the

Re: How do I start geoclue as a user?

2018-11-11 Thread Ed Greshko
On 11/12/18 2:05 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 11/11/2018 10:49 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> I just verified that that is not a problem since I created a user with >> UID=500 and >> redshift worked just fine. > > Use grep 500 /etc/passwd to see if there's more than one user with that UID.  > If there >

Re: How do I start geoclue as a user?

2018-11-11 Thread Joe Zeff
On 11/11/2018 10:49 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: I just verified that that is not a problem since I created a user with UID=500 and redshift worked just fine. Use grep 500 /etc/passwd to see if there's more than one user with that UID. If there is, it may not be in the proper group, although I

Re: How do I start geoclue as a user?

2018-11-11 Thread Ed Greshko
On 11/12/18 1:49 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 11/12/18 7:36 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 11/12/18 7:07 AM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: >>> On 11/10/18 11:04 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 11/10/2018 11:30 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > Redshift does give me that prompt, them I get a message

Re: How do I start geoclue as a user?

2018-11-11 Thread Ed Greshko
On 11/12/18 7:36 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 11/12/18 7:07 AM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: >> On 11/10/18 11:04 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: >>> On 11/10/2018 11:30 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Redshift does give me that prompt, them I get a message that there was a permission issue with

Qt 5 Apps on Wayland

2018-11-11 Thread Dr. Zenzic
I have a qt 5 application that I'm trying to run on Fedora 29 running Wayland. The app was built from source and was working correctly on Fedora 28. After upgrading to 29 I am receiving the following warning and the application doesn't start "Warning: Ignoring XDG_SESSION_TYPE=wayland on Gnome.

Re: Where are the ACLs on /dev/usb devices specified?

2018-11-11 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Tony Nelson writes: On 18-11-11 18:43:45, Sam Varshavchik wrote: I'm trying to get NUT running. It fails to start because it setuids itself to the nut user and then attempts to open the USB device node, /dev/bus/usb/006/001 This fails with EACCESS because: [root@monster tmp]# ls -al

Re: Where are the ACLs on /dev/usb devices specified?

2018-11-11 Thread Tony Nelson
On 18-11-11 18:43:45, Sam Varshavchik wrote: I'm trying to get NUT running. It fails to start because it setuids itself to the nut user and then attempts to open the USB device node, /dev/bus/usb/006/001 This fails with EACCESS because: [root@monster tmp]# ls -al /dev/bus/usb/006/001

Re: I need a data and time clock for my desktop

2018-11-11 Thread Joe Zeff
On 11/11/2018 05:38 PM, home user via users wrote: The xclock man page lists the "-strftime" option for specifying digital date-time format, and says "This option allows an strftime(3) format string to be specified for the digital clock's display.". So I would think it would it would

Re: I need a data and time clock for my desktop

2018-11-11 Thread home user via users
> On 11/11/18 12:34 PM, home user via users wrote: > > Does that work for you? It doesn't work for me. I know that the man > page says it should do that, but it always gave me 12 hour instead. (f28 and Gnome, both up-to-date as of last Thursday, using "dnf upgrade --refresh") I get a 24-hour

Re: strange problem

2018-11-11 Thread Paolo Galtieri
Chrome was working fine on this system yesterday.  The upgrade went fine, so I'm really stumped as to why it has stopped working. Paolo On 11/11/18 2:47 PM, stan wrote: On Sun, 11 Nov 2018 14:03:31 -0800 Paolo Galtieri wrote: What I don't understand about this problem is why it affects

Re: How do I start geoclue as a user?

2018-11-11 Thread Joe Zeff
On 11/11/2018 04:07 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 11/10/18 11:04 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 11/10/2018 11:30 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Redshift does give me that prompt, them I get a message that there was a permission issue with geoclue2 What is the exact error message and what

Where are the ACLs on /dev/usb devices specified?

2018-11-11 Thread Sam Varshavchik
I'm trying to get NUT running. It fails to start because it setuids itself to the nut user and then attempts to open the USB device node, /dev/bus/usb/ 006/001 This fails with EACCESS because: [root@monster tmp]# ls -al /dev/bus/usb/006/001 crw-rw-r--+ 1 root root 189, 640 Nov 11 13:49

Re: strange problem

2018-11-11 Thread Joe Zeff
On 11/11/2018 03:47 PM, stan wrote: Try to remove chrome on the system that doesn't work, and the system that works (be sure to say no to confirmation). Or, just use dnf --assumeno to make sure it doesn't get removed by accident. ___ users mailing

Re: How do I start geoclue as a user?

2018-11-11 Thread Ed Greshko
On 11/12/18 7:07 AM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > On 11/10/18 11:04 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: >> On 11/10/2018 11:30 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: >>> >>> Redshift does give me that prompt, them I get a message that >>> there was a permission issue with geoclue2 >> >> What is the exact error

Re: How do I start geoclue as a user?

2018-11-11 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 11/10/18 11:04 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 11/10/2018 11:30 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Redshift does give me that prompt, them I get a message that there was a permission issue with geoclue2 What is the exact error message and what are the permissions for geoclue2? Agent rejected

Re: strange problem

2018-11-11 Thread stan
On Sun, 11 Nov 2018 14:03:31 -0800 Paolo Galtieri wrote: > What I don't understand about this problem is why it affects only one > system.  Chrome on my other system works fine as does chrome on my > android tablet. Plugins? Configuration? Were some packages rejected for update because of

Re: How to Fix ACPI Error : Namespace lookup failure

2018-11-11 Thread stan
On Sun, 11 Nov 2018 22:09:33 + Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > I suspect his English was already pretty good before he left Sweden. I think you've just upset a lot of Finns. :-) ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe

Re: I need a data and time clock for my desktop

2018-11-11 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sun, 2018-11-11 at 15:51 -0500, Doug wrote: > On 11/11/2018 03:34 PM, home user via users wrote: > > Good afternoon, > > > snip > > If your Fedora doesn't supply the kde5 (Plasma) desktop I mentioned the > other day, rpmfind will get you a plasma rpm for Fedora. Nice clock with > the time

Re: How do I start geoclue as a user?

2018-11-11 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sun, 2018-11-11 at 10:12 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 11/11/2018 02:28 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: > > [egreshko@meimei ~]$ ps -eaf | grep geoclue > > egreshko 1691 1 0 Nov10 ?00:00:00 > > /usr/libexec/geoclue-2.0/demos/agent > > egreshko 5684 2503 0 17:25 pts/300:00:00 grep

Re: How to Fix ACPI Error : Namespace lookup failure

2018-11-11 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sun, 2018-11-11 at 13:23 -0700, stan wrote: > Given that English isn't his first language, that he can come up with > such idiomatic remarks on the fly is also pretty amazing. I think that > at that point he'd only been in the US for a few years. I suspect his English was already pretty good

Re: strange problem

2018-11-11 Thread Paolo Galtieri
What I don't understand about this problem is why it affects only one system.  Chrome on my other system works fine as does chrome on my android tablet. Paolo On 11/11/18 12:12 PM, stan wrote: On Sun, 11 Nov 2018 09:55:06 -0800 Paolo Galtieri wrote: I encountered a strange problem today

Re: SElinux error

2018-11-11 Thread Paolo Galtieri
The issue is normally the SElinux alert gives me the name of the process causing the problem, not a long string of characters. Paolo On 11/11/18 12:43 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 11/11/2018 12:28 PM, Paolo Galtieri wrote: Folks,    I got the fllowing SElinux error today: SELinux is preventing

Re: I need a data and time clock for my desktop

2018-11-11 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 11/11/18 12:34 PM, home user via users wrote: > > xclock -d -update 1 & > > Tried that.  It give me a one live date and time.  I could > not figure out how to get the date and time on separate lines. > Also the -24 switch did not work The digital ("-d") option uses the 24-hour format by

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

2018-11-11 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 11/11/18 2:37 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Sat, 2018-11-10 at 15:27 -0800, Samuel Sieb wrote: I would suggest just disabling them if it bothers you that much. If you remove them, they will get restored the next time the repos package is updated. Agreed. I assume that in some future

Re: SElinux error

2018-11-11 Thread Andy Paterson via users
Dac is selinux discretionary access control > On 11 Nov 2018, at 20:04, stan wrote: > > On Sun, 11 Nov 2018 11:28:44 -0800 > Paolo Galtieri wrote: > >> Folks, >> I got the fllowing SElinux error today: >> >> SELinux is preventing 72733A6D61696E20513A526567 from using the >> dac_override

Re: How to Fix ACPI Error : Namespace lookup failure

2018-11-11 Thread home user via users
> Whenever I boot up my PC I'm getting this error > `sudo dmesg` > >[ 12.432182] ACPI Error: [\_SB_.PCI0.LPCB.H_EC.ECAV] > Namespace lookup failure, AE_NOT_FOUND (20160831/psargs-359) >[ 12.432241] ACPI Error: Method parse/execution failed

Issues with nouveau & lockups, freeze on shutdown - SOLVED (Or at least a work around)

2018-11-11 Thread PropAAS DBA
All; I've purchased a  Lenovo Thinkpad P52S back in July with the following specs: - 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i7-8650U Processor with vPro® (1.90GHz, up to 4.20GHz with Turbo Boost, 8MB Cache) - 15.6" 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) IPS anti-glare - 32 GB DDR4 (16 + 16) 2400MHz - NVIDIA Quadro

Re: I need a data and time clock for my desktop

2018-11-11 Thread Doug
On 11/11/2018 03:34 PM, home user via users wrote: Good afternoon, snip If your Fedora doesn't supply the kde5 (Plasma) desktop I mentioned the other day, rpmfind will get you a plasma rpm for Fedora. Nice clock with the time above the date. --doug

Re: SElinux error

2018-11-11 Thread Joe Zeff
On 11/11/2018 12:28 PM, Paolo Galtieri wrote: Folks,   I got the fllowing SElinux error today: SELinux is preventing 72733A6D61696E20513A526567 from using the dac_override capability. Anyone know what this refers to? Are you getting this through sealert, the SELinux trouble shooter? If

Re: I need a data and time clock for my desktop

2018-11-11 Thread home user via users
Good afternoon, > > xclock -d -update 1 & > > Tried that. It give me a one live date and time. I could > not figure out how to get the date and time on separate lines. > Also the -24 switch did not work The digital ("-d") option uses the 24-hour format by default. Regardless, the option for

Re: How to Fix ACPI Error : Namespace lookup failure

2018-11-11 Thread stan
On Sun, 11 Nov 2018 12:59:45 -0500 Tom Horsley wrote: > Modern PCs are horrible. ACPI is a complete design disaster in every > way. But we're kind of stuck with it. If any Intel people are > listening to this and you had anything to do with ACPI, shoot > yourself now, before you reproduce. It's

Re: Fedora 29 - released before its time???

2018-11-11 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On 11/9/18 9:11 AM, David A. De Graaf wrote: > Thank you, Kevin Fenzi, for this expanded and more informative > explanation.  It is exactly what I was looking for. > > I do hope, though, that next time around F30 will include a Live Xfce > spin in the distribution tree, even if it has to be an

Re: strange problem

2018-11-11 Thread stan
On Sun, 11 Nov 2018 09:55:06 -0800 Paolo Galtieri wrote: > I encountered a strange problem today I'm wondering if someone can > explain what's going on. > > Here's the problem, I have 2 systems running F28, one system was > upgraded from F27 two days ago, the other upgraded yesterday. Both >

Re: cisco openh264 repo

2018-11-11 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On 11/8/18 5:52 AM, Brian Ward wrote: > Anyone know who maintains this repo or the correct mailing list to reach > them? > > Apparently the repodata was updated but the rpm package is not found on > Cisco's download site. > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/OpenH264 >

Re: SElinux error

2018-11-11 Thread stan
On Sun, 11 Nov 2018 11:28:44 -0800 Paolo Galtieri wrote: > Folks, >   I got the fllowing SElinux error today: > > SELinux is preventing 72733A6D61696E20513A526567 from using the > dac_override capability. > > Anyone know what this refers to? dac usually means digital-analog conversion in

SElinux error

2018-11-11 Thread Paolo Galtieri
Folks,   I got the fllowing SElinux error today: SELinux is preventing 72733A6D61696E20513A526567 from using the dac_override capability. Anyone know what this refers to? Thanks, Paolo ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To

Re: How to Fix ACPI Error : Namespace lookup failure

2018-11-11 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sun, 11 Nov 2018 09:55:22 -0700 stan wrote: > The error is coming from the > kernel because it is looking for ACPI information in a lookup table, > and the table is not found. ACPI is a candidate for the world's most broken "standard". I don't think I've ever had a computer that didn't

strange problem

2018-11-11 Thread Paolo Galtieri
I encountered a strange problem today I'm wondering if someone can explain what's going on. Here's the problem, I have 2 systems running F28, one system was upgraded from F27 two days ago, the other upgraded yesterday. Both systems were working fine yesterday.  Today the second system will

Re: How do I start geoclue as a user?

2018-11-11 Thread Todd Zullinger
Joe Zeff wrote: > On 11/11/2018 02:28 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> [egreshko@meimei ~]$ ps -eaf | grep geoclue >> egreshko  1691 1  0 Nov10 ?    00:00:00 >> /usr/libexec/geoclue-2.0/demos/agent >> egreshko  5684  2503  0 17:25 pts/3    00:00:00 grep --color=auto geoclue > > Try adding | grep

Re: How do I start geoclue as a user?

2018-11-11 Thread Joe Zeff
On 11/11/2018 02:28 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: [egreshko@meimei ~]$ ps -eaf | grep geoclue egreshko  1691 1  0 Nov10 ?    00:00:00 /usr/libexec/geoclue-2.0/demos/agent egreshko  5684  2503  0 17:25 pts/3    00:00:00 grep --color=auto geoclue Try adding | grep -v grep to the end of that to

Re: How to Fix ACPI Error : Namespace lookup failure

2018-11-11 Thread stan
On Sun, 11 Nov 2018 10:45:44 + finn via users wrote: > Greetings, > Whenever I boot up my PC I'm getting this error > `sudo dmesg` > >[ 12.432182] ACPI Error: [\_SB_.PCI0.LPCB.H_EC.ECAV] > Namespace lookup failure, AE_NOT_FOUND (20160831/psargs-359) > [ 12.432241] ACPI

Re: Plymouth/Graphical Startup Fails on F29

2018-11-11 Thread Tim Evans
On 11/11/18 4:38 AM, John Pilkington wrote: 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

Re: Xfce 4.13 took it on the chin in FC29

2018-11-11 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Ed Greshko writes: On 11/11/18 9:06 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 11/11/18 8:35 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 11/11/18 6:31 PM, Marco Guazzone wrote: >>> If I open LibreOffice and leave the mouse pointer over a recent document preview image, >>> this image starts blinking. >>> A similar issue

Re: Xfce 4.13 took it on the chin in FC29

2018-11-11 Thread Ed Greshko
On 11/11/18 9:06 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 11/11/18 8:35 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 11/11/18 6:31 PM, Marco Guazzone wrote: >>> If I open LibreOffice and leave the mouse pointer over a recent document >>> preview image, >>> this image starts blinking. >>> A similar issue happens if I leave the

Re: Xfce 4.13 took it on the chin in FC29

2018-11-11 Thread Ed Greshko
On 11/11/18 8:35 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 11/11/18 6:31 PM, Marco Guazzone wrote: >> If I open LibreOffice and leave the mouse pointer over a recent document >> preview image, >> this image starts blinking. >> A similar issue happens if I leave the mouse pointer over a menu icon (e.g., >> open

Re: Xfce 4.13 took it on the chin in FC29

2018-11-11 Thread Ed Greshko
On 11/11/18 6:31 PM, Marco Guazzone wrote: > If I open LibreOffice and leave the mouse pointer over a recent document > preview image, > this image starts blinking. > A similar issue happens if I leave the mouse pointer over a menu icon (e.g., > open a > document and move the mouse pointer over

Re: HTTPD shutting down every night

2018-11-11 Thread Scott van Looy via users
Thanks for this. I noticed last night that both https and bind had been killed and failed to restart so I’m beginning to suspect maybe there’s a memory problem somewhere in the log rotate stuff - but I’m not sure. Lots of updates came down today, hoping it might magically fix itself :) Fun!

How to Fix ACPI Error : Namespace lookup failure

2018-11-11 Thread finn via users
Greetings, Whenever I boot up my PC I'm getting this error `sudo dmesg` [ 12.432182] ACPI Error: [\_SB_.PCI0.LPCB.H_EC.ECAV] Namespace lookup failure, AE_NOT_FOUND (20160831/psargs-359) [ 12.432241] ACPI Error: Method parse/execution failed

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

2018-11-11 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2018-11-10 at 15:27 -0800, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 11/10/18 2:22 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > According to the above link: > > > > Beginning with Fedora 29, all installations of Fedora will have > > modules available for installation and update. This will be done by > >

Re: Xfce 4.13 took it on the chin in FC29

2018-11-11 Thread Marco Guazzone
On Sat, Nov 10, 2018 at 11:50 PM ToddAndMargo via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > On 11/10/18 12:18 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > > ToddAndMargo via users writes: > > > >> On 11/7/18 4:14 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > >> > >> And yet another one: > >> > >> Libre Office pulses

Re: HTTPD shutting down every night

2018-11-11 Thread Andy Blanchard
Just upgraded a box to 29, and I've spotted the following in the httpd section of my Logwatch email: Unescaped left brace in regex is deprecated here (and will be fatal in Perl 5.32), passed through in regex; marked by <-- HERE in m/\G%({ <-- HERE .*?})?./ at

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: How do I start geoclue as a user?

2018-11-11 Thread Ed Greshko
On 11/11/18 2:36 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > On 11/10/18 10:00 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: >> On 11/10/18 7:32 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: >>> systemctl start geoclue >>> >>> Anything special I have to do to it to allow standard >>> users to start it? >> >> You don't. >> >>> $ ls -al