Re: Thunderbird 115 FC 38

2023-09-27 Thread Adam Mercer via users
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 --- Original Message --- On Tuesday, September 26th, 2023 at 09:09, Tim via users wrote: > Well, I might disagree. Your message was extremely scrambled by the > GPG/PGP process. > > What I see is mostly unhandled MIME coming

Re: Thunderbird 115 FC 38

2023-09-25 Thread Adam Mercer via users
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 --- Original Message --- On Sunday, September 24th, 2023 at 06:36, stan via users wrote: > If you aren't going to update to F39 when it is released (it's in > beta), then you could download the src.rpm and build it locally if you >

Re: kernel-headers-5.17.5-200-fc35 package missing

2022-05-06 Thread Adam Mercer
On Fri, May 6, 2022 at 1:55 AM ja wrote: > I have been using this repository for building VMWare modules > > https://github.com/mkubecek/vmware-host-modules I tried that as well, but that fails in a slightly different way: ram@zathras [08:34:09] [~/git/vmware-host-modules] [workstation-16.2.3]

kernel-headers-5.17.5-200-fc35 package missing

2022-05-05 Thread Adam Mercer
Hi I had an update to the 5.17.5 kernel ,on my Fedora 35 system, this morning but there was no corresponding update to the kernel-headers package. As such I'm unable to rebuild the VMWare modules for VMWare Workstation. Do I just need to wait until the next mirror sync or is this not available

Re: Problems reinstalling bootloader after a Windows update

2021-12-04 Thread Adam Mercer
On Sat, Dec 4, 2021 at 7:12 PM Samuel Sieb wrote: > No OS should touch any files it doesn't own in the ESP. Did it really > remove the bootloader? A more likely option is that it changed the BIOS > boot order. Can you bring up the boot menu? Do you see the Fedora > option there? That was my

Problems reinstalling bootloader after a Windows update

2021-12-04 Thread Adam Mercer
Hi I dual boot my Fedora 35 system with Windows 10 and a Windows update decided to remove the Fedora bootloader and I can no longer boot into Linux. I've booted from the Live CD and chrooted into my system after mounting /boot and /boot/efi, I've then been following the instructions here:

Re: ssh key question - does jimc@fedora need to be updated to follow new hostname ?

2021-11-17 Thread Adam Mercer
On Wed, Nov 17, 2021 at 9:09 PM wrote: > so I generated my local .ssh/id_rsa before I chose a hostname. > Now that Ive updated hostname, the id ends with jimc@fedora, > which is somehow misleading. > but does it matter otherwise? The username@hostname is essentially just for bookkeeping and can

Re: Screen lock no longer asking for password

2021-05-08 Thread Adam Mercer
On Sat, May 8, 2021 at 9:32 AM Adam Mercer wrote: > Could there be another process blanking the screen that is bypassing > the screen lock? After a lot of reading through logs and trying to manually trigger the screensaver using: $ dbus-send --type=method_call --dest=org.gnome.ScreenSave

Re: Screen lock no longer asking for password

2021-05-08 Thread Adam Mercer
On Sat, May 8, 2021 at 8:20 PM Ed Greshko wrote: > In settings, go to Privacy-->Screen Lock. > > Choose a Blank Screen Delay. > Turn on "Automatic Screen Lock" > Set "Automatic Screen Lock Delay" to "Screen Turns Off > > See if that works after the chosen time. That;s what I first checked, and

Re: Screen lock no longer asking for password

2021-05-08 Thread Adam Mercer
On Sat, May 8, 2021 at 4:43 PM Jonathan Billings wrote: > Have you recently switched from using GDM to some other login manager? I > believe that GDM manages the Lock Screen on GNOME sessions. Still using GDM, I can't recall making any configuration changes either... just regular F33 updates.

Screen lock no longer asking for password

2021-05-08 Thread Adam Mercer
Hi I've noticed that a couple of days ago my screen has stopped locking, i.e. before then the screen would blank I'd need to reenter my password to resume using the machine but now it is just unlocked. In the settings the screen is set to blank after 5 minutes and lock immediately but I am never

Re: Networking issue in VMs

2021-02-09 Thread Adam Mercer
On Tue, Feb 9, 2021 at 4:38 AM Stephen Morris wrote: > I'm using Fedora 33 in a Vmware Player VM, and I haven't had any issues > with networking failing. I have the Vmware network definition configured > as NAT to share the hosts IP address (my Host is Windows 10), do you > have you Vmware

Networking issue in VMs

2021-02-08 Thread Adam Mercer
Hi I've started having a strange problem the last couple of days with my VMs, I use both VMWare Workstation and VirtualBox on my Fedora 33 system and recently the network connectivity inside my VMs stopped working after some point. I installed an Ubuntu VM, in VMWare. and was using it for

Re: F33 just pretends to print

2020-12-28 Thread Adam Mercer
On Mon, Dec 28, 2020 at 11:57 AM Joe Zeff wrote: > It's a bit off-topic, but did you get SELinix alerts, or what? And, did > you report it as a bug? I don't recall if I received any alerts or not, it was a while ago. I didn't file a bug report though. I will be reinstalling a system fairly

Re: F33 just pretends to print

2020-12-28 Thread Adam Mercer
On Sun, Dec 27, 2020 at 9:57 PM Michael Hennebry wrote: > I have a Brother HL-L2360DL that I'd thought I'd finally managed to install. > I had to go to the Brother website to get a script to run. > The instructions for the script had the wrong name for it. > None of the default options for

Re: Deleting a cups printer

2020-11-18 Thread Adam Mercer
On Wed, Nov 18, 2020 at 6:50 PM Adam Mercer wrote: > Any idea how I can actually delete this old broken printer > configuration so it doesn't keep coming back? Maybe a little heavy handed but I managed to fix this by setting BrowseRemoteProtocols, BrowseLocalProtocols, and BrowseProtoco

Deleting a cups printer

2020-11-18 Thread Adam Mercer
Hi I was having printer issues, trying to print jobs just resulting in the system waiting and waiting and not actually printing anything. I deleted the printer from the Settings -> Printers and added it again, This got things working, however whenever I open the Settings the original printer is

Re: Determining why I'm getting dropped to the emergency shell?

2020-09-15 Thread Adam Mercer
On Tue, Sep 15, 2020 at 5:08 PM George N. White III wrote: > Roger has some good advice. Another useful practice is to preserve your > original > fstab and check your changes with diff. In the bad old days keyboards were > larger > but when working over phone lines using a modem it was all

Re: Determining why I'm getting dropped to the emergency shell?

2020-09-15 Thread Adam Mercer
On Tue, Sep 15, 2020 at 4:04 PM Roger Heflin wrote: > > mount -a and see what fails is usually a good idea. > > A good plan is to add the entry to fstab, umount the what currently > mounted for it, and then do a test "mount /directory/location/only" so > it will use the fstab data and see if it

Re: Determining why I'm getting dropped to the emergency shell?

2020-09-15 Thread Adam Mercer
I found the problem, there was a typo in my /etc/fstab, my fat fingers has caused some extraneous characters to be added to the end one of my drives UUID so it was failing to mount. Thanks for all the help! Cheers Adam On Tue, Sep 15, 2020 at 2:02 PM Adam Mercer wrote: > > Hi >

Re: Determining why I'm getting dropped to the emergency shell?

2020-09-15 Thread Adam Mercer
On Tue, Sep 15, 2020 at 3:18 PM Samuel Sieb wrote: > Did you try booting the previous kernel to see if it's specific to the > new kernel or new initramfs? I tried all previous kernels and the rescue image, all resulting in the same behaviour. Cheers Adam

Re: Determining why I'm getting dropped to the emergency shell?

2020-09-15 Thread Adam Mercer
On Tue, Sep 15, 2020 at 2:54 PM Ian Pilcher wrote: > > Any ideas on how to troubleshoot why it's dropping me into the > > emergency shell so I can try to fix what's going on? > > Do you use Intel RAID? No I use BTRFS on a NVMe SSD. Cheers Adam ___

Determining why I'm getting dropped to the emergency shell?

2020-09-15 Thread Adam Mercer
Hi I did an update this morning on my FC32 system and as there was a kernel update I rebooted the system, it didn't come back up properly and instead dropped me into the emergency shell. I've had a quick look around and can't see anything obvious to explain why it is doing this? Any ideas on

Re: Printing failure -

2020-07-21 Thread Adam Mercer
On Tue, Jul 21, 2020 at 9:14 AM Bob Goodwin wrote: > Any thoughts on what to do? I had problems printing to my networked Brother printer, the only thing I found to get it printing was to disable SELinux. Cheers Adam ___ users mailing list --

Re: How do I change the grub kernel boot parameters in F32 ?

2020-06-09 Thread Adam Mercer
On Mon, Jun 8, 2020 at 6:29 PM linux guy wrote: > I would like to change the grub boot parameters for the kernels installed on > my F32 workstation. > > Specifically, I would like to add the following to the kernel boot > parameters: "rd.driver.blacklist=nouveau modprobe.blacklist=nouveau >

Re: Problem printer to Brother WiFi printer

2019-12-23 Thread Adam Mercer
On Mon, Dec 23, 2019 at 10:51 AM Adam Mercer wrote: > > https://support.brother.com/g/b/faqend.aspx?c=us=en=hll8350cdw_us_eu_as=100257=faq00100553_000=1 > > This was new, the paths on my system were slightly different, i.e. > /opt/brother instead of /.usr/local/Brother but I fo

Re: Problem printer to Brother WiFi printer

2019-12-23 Thread Adam Mercer
On Mon, Dec 23, 2019 at 5:12 AM George N. White III wrote: > Two things to consider: the drivers may require 32-bit libraries and may > not provide SElinux configuration.If you have the drivers installed > you can use "ldd " see if libraries are missing. Nothing seems to be missing. > For

Re: Problem printer to Brother WiFi printer

2019-12-23 Thread Adam Mercer
On Sun, Dec 22, 2019 at 10:42 PM fedora wrote: > have you installed > system-config-printer > and made the printer available through this setup? I didn't but I've just done that, after installing system-config-printer the printer was showing up and I used the Troubleshooting option to see if it

Re: Problem printer to Brother WiFi printer

2019-12-22 Thread Adam Mercer
On Sun, Dec 22, 2019 at 7:40 PM Geoffrey Leach wrote: > I'm running an HLL2340D on FC30 with no problems. Have you configured > the printer with CUPS? Yep, CUPS is showing the printer, it appears to be using the correct driver and I've tried using both IPP and the discovered address. I've also

Problem printer to Brother WiFi printer

2019-12-22 Thread Adam Mercer
Hi Recently install Fedora 31 and I've been trying to setup my printer with not much luck. It's a Brother HL-L8350CDW connected to my WiFi network. I can print to it without issue from a Mac and an Ubuntu machine on my network but can't get it working under Fedora. I can set up the printer and