n the Fedora documentation web site. I'm sure many of us will want
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semi-intelligent. Since people read email using a
web interface that hides much of the information useful for identifying
spam, it seems to me that those web systems should make the use of
proper encryption techniques to identify senders and recipients easy
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Alex wrote:
>Also, I'm not new to Linux administration, but somewhat new to sshpass.
>Does it only work with ssh passwords or public keys as well?
You don't need sshpass if you have the private key matching the public
key already stored on the server. Just use ssh.
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oded, for reasons unfathomable.
I wonder what did that. It wasn't sent that way:
Content-type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"
Content-transfer-encoding: 8bit
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My question was, when someone connects to my system, which key in my
authorized_keys file were they using? That seems to have been a more
difficult question. But see my next message.
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SHA256:QSyKp5SJ8gJFcYtbtb9SQ1axtqSg7fEoQBiZf3kPXgU
what is the meaning of the RSA value listed? Is it a "fingerprint"?
How can I compare it to the various keys on my system?
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kely to find the problem. I took the coward's
way out and downgraded the machine to FC38. After that, the problem is
gone!
I'll leave it at FC38 for a while while watching for any online comments
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plasma problem. It's the reference
to /dev/dri/card0 that concerns me. There must be some reason why this
device is needed but can't be found.
For what it may be worth, I'll attach the complete output (if that is
accepted on this list). Note that no other compositor is running as this
is immedia
ent and don't seem relevant.
>
>This machine is intended to run an application that only works on
>Wayland (Waydroid) so at this point I'm stimied. Any suggestions
>would be very helpful.
If it matters, this machine was never installed with the KDE spin. It
was installed before spins and with e
d) so at this point I'm stimied. Any suggestions
would be very helpful.
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"To copy the truth can be a good thing,
but to invent the truth is better." -- Giuse
a router should be able to do. The ERX I mentioned does not
include any wifi (though I think Ubiquiti does make more expensive units
which do both).
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ot invest a surprising small amount in a real router like the
Ubiquiti Edgerouter X?
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"Computers are useless. They can only gi
Barry Scott wrote:
>What exactly did you do that got this error message?
>How can I reproduce this?
To me, the first important question is, is the file actually defective
(17 improperly formatted lines) or is the message bogus?
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ssage seemed just fine
when I saw it using exmh.
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The most likely way for the world to be destroyed, most experts agree,
is by accident. That's where we come in; we're
t time anyone here used a manila folder or a floppy disk?
(Don't tell me about "hover" to discover the meaning of some silly
picture. That's just extra work, and tedious besides when searching
through dozens of pictures for the one needed.)
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e.g. gnome-shell
Thanks. So there is no equivalent of /etc/sysconfig/desktop?
Personally, I prefer KDE. I can eliminate most of the "icons" and
similar junk and just manage using things I can read (though it does
take some effort to disable that stuff).
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there is no package that includes such a command and I can't find any
other weston command that looks likely. Surely I can't be the only one
wanting to start from a command line?
(The target is a system running 64-bit F38 fully updated.)
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e.
Unfortunately, fedoraproject.org is not the only place I've encountered
this abomination. What gives the administrators of these places their
special rights to control the rest of us?
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p, I've come to the same conclusion. This laptop initially had a small
SSD. I've added another larger one but the partitioning isn't optimum
anyway. I suspect that /root ran out of space overnight and led to all
this trouble.
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ot;lvs" post that info. The Attr column will show if it is
>activated or not.
Not activated on boot.
Thanks for the help and advice. But I think John is right, it's time
to start over on this laptop.
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nly seemingly serious error I see is that zram0 swap
isn't starting. The swap LV is properly configured so this doesn't
seem that it should be a /home dependency.
I've currently reached a point where the network starts so my next task
will be to verify recently updated RPMs. Other ideas welcome.
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continue after I return.
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"Quantum computing is a marvelous way to show the non-
intuitive nature of quantum mechanics.
My first thought was that the error message, "Protocol not supported",
could be improved. But it is exactly correct. What was missing for me
was any clue as to how to address the error. Perhaps something in the
man page would have helped.
Over and out.
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44.20 prog 15 vers 2 prot TCP port 729
> mount.nfs: mount(2): Protocol not supported
> mount.nfs: Protocol not supported
>
>I can't find anything relevant in any system log. The final message,
>"Protocol not supported", doesn't clearly indicate which protocol --
>I pres
ied with my firewall disabled but no luck.
>
>Two questions: first, why did you suspect the firewall and second, have
>you re-enabled it?
I didn't suspect it, just being paranoid. And yes, of course. The client
is internal, it doesn't face the Internet.
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I presume mount(2) -- nor give any clue to a remedy. But if I force
v3 for mount, I get a version mismatch.
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ot; gets one with lots of half-tones.
It appears that XTerm must be getting its font in some non-standard way.
Any XTerm experts here?
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use xterm but I use rxvt and for that, I have to issue this command
> to update my .Xdefaults settings (such as fonts, colours, and so on).
>
> $ xrdb -merge .Xdefaults
>
> It could be the same for xterm?
Thanks but I don't think that's the solution. I'm not trying to chang
quot; doesn't.
Can anyone tell me what I'm missing here? What options can I use on a
command line to get the same font as selecting "Small" with the xterm
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Ed Greshko wrote:
> If you ssh into the failing system and run "top" does anything
> seem odd? A process stuck at the top or hogging CPU?
99.7% idle. Occasionally, plasmashell or vncserver will show a few
percent. Usually top itself is the big user.
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Ed Greshko wrote:
> Can you run "dnf distro-sync" just to make sure all packages are
> at the most current level?
Dependencies resolved.
Nothing to do.
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ppeared with a
working cursor. But instead of going to a black screen, it stayed on
the splash screen. The Xorg.0.log did not change until I switched to
VT2, then it showed both AIGLX suppended and resuming when I switched
back to the hung VT1.
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/etc/sysconfig/desktop contained,
DESKTOP="KDE"
DISPLAYMANAGER="KDE"
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it again and post a clarification.
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>> Using kdm, I get exactly the same result.
>
>Sorry, would you clarify?
>
> You do get a login screen and then when you enter your PW you end
> up with a black screen with a cursor you can move around?
Yes. Exactly.
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en.
>
> This starts the session differently. How are you starting vnc and
> KDE in this case. That might give a hint to why the other method
> isn't working.
Well, I'm certainly seeking hints. The VNC session got me to a blank
screen image. I opened an xterm on it and ran startx.
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"Email is the 'file system' for people that aren't geeks.
IMAP is NFS for your mom.&
I wrote:
>But it certainly does look like the systemd-logind pause is stuck
>and could be the cause of my problem.
BTW, /etc/systemd/logind.conf contains only comments and none of the
other logind configuration files are present.
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entioned that I installed TigerVNC on the system, then
connected from a different one? In that situation, KDE starts fine.
The problem is only on the main screen.
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Ed Greshko wrote:
> Could you upload /home/dave/.local/share/xorg/Xorg.0.log for
> others to look at? The one on my test system is 402 lines long so
> yours may be equally long.
Sure. Here's the latest version.
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way to override and force it back to X. I haven't tried, mostly because
I really don't like Gnome so I avoid it.
> But, one should try creating another user and then try starting
> KDE on that new pristine account.
I've done that without any change.
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> You might want to post on the Fedora KDE list for this kind
> of problem.
I may try that. But the XIO errors and the failure to open the
display made me think this might be a better place.
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directory and tried again. No change. The Xorg log file is basically
the same as before, no EE lines.
The xorg.conf file looks about the way I would expect. Frankly, it
looks pretty vanilla. The xorg.conf.d directory contains only a
00-keyboard.conf file.
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before the reinstall. The result was the same except
that killing the hung system was more painful.
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t /tmp/dbus-SJIFqD8xwP: Connection refused
startkde: Shutting down...
kdeinit5_wrapper: Warning: connect(/run/user/1000/kdeinit5__0) failed: : No
such file or directory
Error: Can not contact kdeinit5!
xprop: unable to open display ':0'
xprop: unable to open display ':0'
startkde: Done.
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goes
to "syslog" when it really means the journal. If I change it to
"/var/log/cups/error_log", things return to normal.
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rtainly not in the standard
location, /var/log/cups. It's not hard to run "find / -name error_log";
I have and the file does not exist.
From the absence of any other responses, I presume no one knows where
the error log went. I guess it's time to open Bugzilla.
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er model. But I don't find any answers. If,
after I find the error log, I still can't fix things, I'll send another
message with details about the printer, but that isn't my question just
now. I just want to find the error log.
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shows that it is Anaconda v20
that's running. What could be responsible for that? What part of my
PXE configuration might be wrong?
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It failed the same way on a dozen mirrors but then found a good one.
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repomd.xml for fedora: Damaged repomd.xml file
http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/21/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/repomd.
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it already does, but doesn't.
Again, can anyone explain what's going on? Is there some other place
that Firefox looks to discover the system default?
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The Edsel
ThunderbirdKmailyes Claws
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Somebody working on Firefox ought to clarify or fix the help page.
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itself. To get that
ability, I need to be able to change the system default so that Firefox
recognizes the change. But where is Firefox finding the default?
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The world
to include
the underlying compat-gcc-32-3.2.3.i686.rpm? To what does the debuginfo
package pertain (it says, This package provides debug information for
package compat-gcc-32.)? Should I be looking somewhere other than the
Fedora repositories to find it?
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be looking somewhere other than the
Fedora repositories to find it?
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Having to go to war without France is sorta like having to go
deer hunting without
. But the application needs to use the flash drive.
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Certainly, mailcap is used by programs other than metamail. But the
description seems to imply that metamail is the primary user. So, where
is metamail?
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Well, then, anyone ought to update the info for mailcap -- at least.
But metamail doesn't need maintenance so long as it still works, and
I have no reason to think it doesn't work.
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