Re: CUPS - Some apps can't print

On Fri, 2018-02-09 at 19:49 +1100, Philip Rhoades wrote: > Hmm . . not sure what happened - I just did what I normally do (which > used to work): > > - reply to the list > > - change the subject appropriately > > - edit out extraneous digest stuff and add my response to the > appropriate

Re: lightdm authentication failure for one user

On 02/09/18 15:33, François Patte wrote: > Le 08/02/2018 à 22:45, Ed Greshko a écrit : >> On 02/08/18 23:53, François Patte wrote: >>> Le 08/02/2018 à 14:39, Ed Greshko a écrit : On 02/08/18 20:21, François Patte wrote: > I have problem with lightdm greeter: one user cannnot log-in: I

Re: lightdm authentication failure for one user

On 02/09/2018 08:05 AM, François Patte wrote: > Le 09/02/2018 à 15:33, Ed Greshko a écrit : >> On 02/09/18 22:13, François Patte wrote: >>> Seems to be an empirical way to solve the problem! Nobody knows what is >>> responsible for such a message (Authenticate result for user cath : >>> User not

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

On 02/08/2018 10:13 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 02/08/2018 01:44 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: >> Just as a slightly off topic question regarding /boot, in /boot I have >> an efi sub-directory. Why is this when I am booting Fedora 27, Ubuntu >> 17.10 and Windows 10 with the bios configured as legacy

rpmbuild

Hello, I am trying to create a rpm file from a tgz package. Could you help me? I have been here http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_create_a_GNU_Hello_RPM_package I run rpmbuild -ba textext.spec Here is my file: Name: textext Version:0.4 Release:1%{?dist} Summary:

Re: rpmbuild

> Den 2018-02-09 kl. 15:45, skrev Patrick Dupre: > > Hello, > > > > I am trying to create a rpm file from a tgz package. > > Could you help me? > > > > I have been here > > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_create_a_GNU_Hello_RPM_package > > I run > > rpmbuild -ba textext.spec > > > > Here

Re: lightdm authentication failure for one user

Hi. On Fri, 09 Feb 2018 17:05:33 +0100 François Patte wrote: > Le 09/02/2018 à 15:33, Ed Greshko a écrit: >> On 02/09/18 22:13, François Patte wrote: >>> Seems to be an empirical way to solve the problem! Nobody knows what is >>> responsible for such a message (Authenticate result for user cath

Re: lightdm authentication failure for one user

Le 09/02/2018 à 15:33, Ed Greshko a écrit : > On 02/09/18 22:13, François Patte wrote: >> Seems to be an empirical way to solve the problem! Nobody knows what is >> responsible for such a message (Authenticate result for user cath : >> User not known to the underlying authentication module)? What

Re: rpmbuild

Hi, Patrick Dupre wrote: > I am trying to create a rpm file from a tgz package. > Could you help me? > > I have been here > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_create_a_GNU_Hello_RPM_package > I run > rpmbuild -ba textext.spec > > Here is my file: > > Name: textext > Version:

Re: lightdm authentication failure for one user

On 02/09/18 22:13, François Patte wrote: > Seems to be an empirical way to solve the problem! Nobody knows what is > responsible for such a message (Authenticate result for user cath : > User not known to the underlying authentication module)? What is this > module and how to inform it that a new

Re: Importing FF bookmarks from another profile

On 02/08/2018 09:05 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 02/08/2018 06:26 PM, JD wrote: On Wed, Feb 7, 2018 at 1:43 PM, Samuel Sieb > wrote: You're using the wrong option. You would have to use the "Restore" option and that would wipe out all your

Re: Epson XP-860: available printer driver won't print in duplex

On 01/30/2018 06:20 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 01/30/18 19:13, Temlakos wrote: On 01/29/2018 10:52 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 01/30/18 11:27, Temlakos wrote: Recently I bought an Epson XP-860, to replace the XP-810 that finally quit on me after many long years of service. But when I went to

Re: rpmbuild

Den 2018-02-09 kl. 15:45, skrev Patrick Dupre: > Hello, > > I am trying to create a rpm file from a tgz package. > Could you help me? > > I have been here > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_create_a_GNU_Hello_RPM_package > I run > rpmbuild -ba textext.spec > > Here is my file: > > Name:

rsync -- permission denied issues

Hi. Doing a test to "clone"/cpy a test vm from a base server to a target server the user on the base/target server is a basic user.. not in the sudoers file from the base server.. the rsync cmd is similar to rsync --excludefile='foo.dat' / test_user@1.2.3.4:/ I'm getting a bunch of

Re: certificate expiry

On 06/02/18 08:01, Eyal Lebedinsky wrote: As of a month ago I started getting warnings from certwatch saying The certificate for Certificate Shack has expired and The certificate for Frank Alpha has expired which have now expired a week ago. I wanted to find out who these hosts are

Re: Epson XP-860: available printer driver won't print in duplex

On 02/09/18 23:09, Temlakos wrote: > On 01/30/2018 06:20 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 01/30/18 19:13, Temlakos wrote: >>> On 01/29/2018 10:52 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 01/30/18 11:27, Temlakos wrote: > Recently I bought an Epson XP-860, to replace the XP-810 that finally > quit on me

Re: Importing FF bookmarks from another profile

On 02/09/2018 09:31 AM, JD wrote: Yes Sam. I tried to restore, and I tried to convert to html. In both cases, for all the files in bookmarksbackup dir, I am getting Unable to process the backup file. I'm confused about how you're trying to do the convert to html. You should open Firefox

Re: Importing FF bookmarks from another profile

On Fri, Feb 9, 2018 at 3:12 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 02/09/2018 09:31 AM, JD wrote: > >> Yes Sam. I tried to restore, and I tried to convert to html. >> In both cases, for all the files in bookmarksbackup dir, I >> am getting Unable to process the backup file. >> > > I'm

Re: Epson XP-860: available printer driver won't print in duplex - SOLVED

On 02/09/2018 03:43 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 02/09/18 23:09, Temlakos wrote: On 01/30/2018 06:20 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 01/30/18 19:13, Temlakos wrote: On 01/29/2018 10:52 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 01/30/18 11:27, Temlakos wrote: Recently I bought an Epson XP-860, to replace the XP-810

Re: Importing FF bookmarks from another profile

On 02/09/2018 03:12 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 02/09/2018 09:31 AM, JD wrote: Yes Sam. I tried to restore, and I tried to convert to html. In both cases, for all the files in bookmarksbackup dir, I am getting Unable to process the backup file. I'm confused about how you're trying to do the

Re: XPS 13 (9360)

Does anyone use Dock with Fedora? Do you experience any issues? On Sat, Jan 6, 2018 at 6:57 PM, Sean Smith wrote: > Dell just announced an updated (new) XPS 13 but the older (9360) series > are still available- for a time? > > I've got two of the XPS13 9360: i3, 4gb /

Re: Importing FF bookmarks from another profile

On 02/09/2018 05:59 PM, JD wrote: On Fri, Feb 9, 2018 at 3:12 PM, Samuel Sieb > wrote: On 02/09/2018 09:31 AM, JD wrote: Yes Sam. I tried to restore, and I tried to convert to html. In both cases, for all the files in

Re: certificate expiry

Thanks Samuel, On 10/02/18 09:29, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 02/05/2018 01:01 PM, Eyal Lebedinsky wrote: As of a month ago I started getting warnings from certwatch saying  The certificate for Certificate Shack has expired and  The certificate for Frank Alpha has expired which have now

Shotwell and photo manager in general

Hi, It is unfortunate that with the use of mobile phones being used more amd more with their camera apps that Linux Photo managers have not been fully udgraded to download the camera images from smart phones easy, although some do the best thay can, their seems to be a work required to make it a

Re: KDE doesn't start after upgrade to Fedora 27

Ed Greshko wrote: >>> Is your system a desktop with a single monitor? A laptop with >>> external monitor? Or something else? >> It's a desktop with a single monitor. >> >>> If you do use either sddm or kdm do you get a login screen? Couldn't >>> hurt to try that as Samuel has suggested. >> Using

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

On 02/09/2018 09:40 AM, Rick Stevens wrote: IIRC, /boot/efi/* is created by the initial anaconda install sequence and is in place in case you use UEFI at some point in the future. Since it's only about 15MB in size, it's pretty innocuous and I wouldn't worry about it. Ubuntu's install mechanism

Re: KDE doesn't start after upgrade to Fedora 27

On 02/10/18 13:55, Dave Close wrote: > Ed Greshko wrote: > >> Is your system a desktop with a single monitor? A laptop with >> external monitor? Or something else? > It's a desktop with a single monitor. > >> If you do use either sddm or kdm do you get a login screen? Couldn't >> hurt to try that

Re: KDE doesn't start after upgrade to Fedora 27

Samuel Sieb wrote: >> I'm not switching consoles. I haven't yet reached the opportunity >> to do so when the system hangs and the black screen appears. After >> that, yes, I can and do switch to a text console so I can kill the >> hung KDE session. > > You do switch consoles and you just again

Re: KDE doesn't start after upgrade to Fedora 27

Samuel Sieb wrote: >> 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. > > You what? You ran startx from within an X session? Well, it's been a few days. I agree that doesn't make sense. I'll try it again and post a

Re: KDE doesn't start after upgrade to Fedora 27

Ed Greshko wrote: > Is your system a desktop with a single monitor? A laptop with > external monitor? Or something else? It's a desktop with a single monitor. > If you do use either sddm or kdm do you get a login screen? Couldn't > hurt to try that as Samuel has suggested. Using kdm, I get

Re: KDE doesn't start after upgrade to Fedora 27

On 02/09/2018 10:04 PM, Dave Close wrote: Samuel Sieb wrote: I'm not switching consoles. I haven't yet reached the opportunity to do so when the system hangs and the black screen appears. After that, yes, I can and do switch to a text console so I can kill the hung KDE session. You do switch

Re: Importing FF bookmarks from another profile

On 02/10/18 06:12, Samuel Sieb wrote: > I'm confused about how you're trying to do the convert to html.  You should > open > Firefox using the old profile.  Go to the bookmarks window and use the > "export to > html" option.  Then in the new profile, you go to the bookmarks window and > use the

Re: KDE doesn't start after upgrade to Fedora 27

On 02/09/2018 10:27 PM, Dave Close wrote: Samuel Sieb wrote: 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. You what? You ran startx from within an X session? Well, it's been a few days. I agree that doesn't make

Re: KDE doesn't start after upgrade to Fedora 27

On 02/10/18 14:25, Dave Close wrote: > Ed Greshko wrote: > Is your system a desktop with a single monitor? A laptop with external monitor? Or something else? >>> It's a desktop with a single monitor. >>> If you do use either sddm or kdm do you get a login screen? Couldn't hurt

Re: rsync -- permission denied issues

On 02/09/2018 02:49 PM, bruce wrote: Doing a test to "clone"/cpy a test vm from a base server to a target server the user on the base/target server is a basic user.. not in the sudoers file How do you expect this to work? All the files will be owned by non-root and the system won't work.

dnf installs gcc 7.3.1 but gcc.gnu.org provides only 7.3.0

How is it possible that dnf installs gcc 7.3.1 when only 7.3.0 exists on gcc.gnu.org? F ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: dnf installs gcc 7.3.1 but gcc.gnu.org provides only 7.3.0

On Fri, Feb 09, 2018 at 09:39:55PM +0100, Frédéric wrote: > How is it possible that dnf installs gcc 7.3.1 when only 7.3.0 exists > on gcc.gnu.org? Read https://www.gnu.org/software/gcc/develop.html "Version Numbering Scheme for GCC 5 and Up" part? 7.3.1 is a version used for 7 branch snapshots

Re: certificate expiry

On 02/05/2018 01:01 PM, Eyal Lebedinsky wrote: As of a month ago I started getting warnings from certwatch saying The certificate for Certificate Shack has expired and The certificate for Frank Alpha has expired which have now expired a week ago. I wanted to find out who these hosts

inkscape

Hello, I use inkscape, but the behavior that I get is not that is explained in line. Typically, I do not get the palette tool box. https://www.wikihow.com/Use-the-Fill-and-Stroke-Functions-in-Inkscape It results that I cannot open a fill and stroke, and I cannot set an arrow for example. Is is

Re: CUPS - Some apps can't print

Samuel, Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2018 21:57:31 -0800 From: Samuel Sieb Subject: Re: CUPS - Some apps can't print To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Message-ID: <4ce94bf2-de98-fdc2-ff82-b94bcffce...@sieb.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed On 02/08/2018 09:38

Re: lightdm authentication failure for one user

Le 09/02/2018 à 09:00, Ed Greshko a écrit : > On 02/09/18 15:33, François Patte wrote: >> Le 08/02/2018 à 22:45, Ed Greshko a écrit : >>> On 02/08/18 23:53, François Patte wrote: Le 08/02/2018 à 14:39, Ed Greshko a écrit : > On 02/08/18 20:21, François Patte wrote: >> I have problem