Re: how to digitize a sizable CD collection using fedora?

2018-02-02 Thread SternData
On 02/02/2018 04:29 PM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > one of my new year's resolutions was to digitize several hundred > music CDs in preparation for figuring out what system to use in the > domicile to play them, but regardless of how i decide to eventually > play these CDs, i'm looking for recom

false SEAlerts

2018-02-27 Thread SternData
At least once a day, the SEAlert pops up on my computer, but there's no actual content to the alert. -- -- Steve ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

GnuCash 3.0

2018-04-04 Thread SternData
Version 3.0 was released the other day. Are there plans to update the version in the repos? I don't see anything in updates-testing. -- -- Steve ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.

Re: GnuCash 3.0

2018-04-04 Thread SternData
On 04/04/2018 03:48 PM, Richard Shaw wrote: > On Wed, Apr 4, 2018 at 11:53 AM, SternData > mailto:subscribed-li...@sterndata.com>> > wrote: > > Version 3.0 was released the other day.  Are there plans to update the > version in the repos?  I don't se

Re: Which VirtualBox repo to use?

2018-04-06 Thread SternData
On 04/06/2018 06:03 PM, Eyal Lebedinsky wrote: > On 04/04/18 13:21, Eyal Lebedinsky wrote: >> I have been using VirtualBox for a long while. Looking at what rpms >> are available I see: >> >> $ dnf list '*VirtualBox*' >> Last metadata expiration check: 19 days, 23:03:27 ago on Thu Mar 15 >> 14:29:3

Smooth upgrade -- Thank you

2018-05-03 Thread SternData
It just gets better and better. The only little tweak I had from FC27 to FC28 was finding gnome-tweak-tool got renamed to gnome-tweaks. Thanks to everyone on the Fedora team for making this upgrade such a non-event. It just works! :-) -- -- Steve ___

Re: Install fails -

2018-05-05 Thread SternData
On 05/05/2018 01:43 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: > . > > I put /Fedora-Workstation-Live-x86_64-28-1.1.iso on a flash drive using > the Fedora Media Writer and started the installer on an updated Fedora > 27 computer, The process starts without a problem after doing the > initial check but stops when it

Re: System hung over night

2018-07-15 Thread SternData
On 07/15/2018 11:19 AM, Tim Evans wrote: > On 07/15/2018 08:30 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: >> When I woke up this morning  at 5:30 to head to the airport, I heard >> my system fan going at full speed.  I tried to log in to the locked >> system, but no response.  I had to power cycle.  Looking back

Re: System hung over night

2018-07-18 Thread SternData
On 07/15/2018 07:30 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > When I woke up this morning  at 5:30 to head to the airport, I heard my > system fan going at full speed.  I tried to log in to the locked system, > but no response.  I had to power cycle.  Looking back in messages, the > last messages were right af

Re: irc client?

2018-08-09 Thread SternData
On 08/08/2018 10:35 PM, ToddAndMargo wrote: > Hi All, > > Fedora 28, x64 > Xfce 4.12 > > You guys have a favorite IRC chat client? > > -T I use Pidgin -- -- Steve ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email t

Shutter replacement: Flameshot

2018-08-26 Thread SternData
If you've been gritting your teeth about Shutter not working on Wayland, it's time to rejoice. I've been compiling flameshot from github (https://github.com/lupoDharkael/flameshot) , but I see it's now part of the fedora repos. dnf install flameshot -- -- Steve

Re: Shutter replacement: Flameshot

2018-08-26 Thread SternData
On 08/26/2018 02:22 PM, Doug wrote: > > On 08/26/2018 02:03 PM, SternData wrote: >> If you've been gritting your teeth about Shutter not working on Wayland, >> it's time to rejoice. >> >> I've been compiling flameshot from github >> (https://gith

printing from thunderbird broken

2018-09-12 Thread SternData
I can't print from thunderbird; all other printing is OK. I haven't changed any print related settings, in t-bird or elsewhere. Sep 12 14:40:44 sds-desk.local cupsd[17279]: [Job 893] Set job-printer-state-message to "Processing page 1...", current level=INFO Sep 12 14:40:44 sds-desk.local cupsd[1

Re: Replacing email list for users with a web forum software called Discourse, what's your opinion?

2018-10-22 Thread SternData
On 10/20/18 4:42 PM, stan wrote: > Hi, > There's a big mail thread on fedora-devel about using a web forum > software called Discourse instead of mailing lists. The idea is that > it would invigorate the Fedora community by encouraging younger people > raised on social media and mobile platforms t

Re: Replacing email list for users with a web forum software called Discourse, what's your opinion?

2018-10-22 Thread SternData
On 10/22/18 1:14 PM, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > On 10/22/18 5:27 PM, SternData wrote: > >> I'm OK with a web forum as long as it has an RSS feed. > > You might not be aware about it, but RSS is effectivly dead, IIRC, > because major browsers soon will drop supporting

Re: Q about TB and sent mail

2015-08-10 Thread SternData
On 08/10/2015 02:37 PM, jd1008 wrote: > Using TB 38.1.0 > > When I used to send email via TB, I would be able > to see that sent message in the Sent folder when I > logged in to my account via the web browser. > > But has not been happening for quite some time. > I no longer see my sent messages

Re: Umount USB

2015-08-11 Thread SternData
On 08/11/2015 08:33 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > In fedora 22, when a USB key is connected, a icon comes > It was the same in fedora 20, but now there is not way to > unmount it, while before it was always possible. > How can I unmount a USB key safely? > If you use Gnome, there's an e

Re: Umount USB

2015-08-11 Thread SternData
| | 59140 Dunkerque, France > === > > >> Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at 4:13 PM >> From: SternData >> To: "Community support for Fedora users" >> Subject: Re: Umount USB >> >> On 08/11/2015 08:33 A

Re: Search Engines of TB

2015-08-11 Thread SternData
On 08/11/2015 02:22 PM, jd1008 wrote: > Edit -> Preferences -> General Tab > > On 08/11/2015 01:12 PM, Kevin Cummings wrote: >> On 08/11/15 15:10, jd1008 wrote: >>> TB 38.1.0: >>> The list of available search engines is limited, >>> and provides no way for the user to add other search engines. >>

Geany plugins: broken dependencies

2015-08-18 Thread SternData
Today's dnf update: Skipping packages with broken dependencies: geany-plugins-addons x86_64 1.25-1.fc22updates 51 k geany-plugins-codenav x86_64 1.25-1.fc22updates 33 k geany-plugins-commanderx86_64 1.25-1.fc22updates

Re: Geany plugins: broken dependencies

2015-08-18 Thread SternData
On 08/18/2015 11:00 AM, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Tue, 18 Aug 2015 09:29:11 -0500, SternData wrote: > >> Today's dnf update: >> >> Skipping packages with broken dependencies: >> geany-plugins-addons x86_64 1.25-1.fc22updates &

LibreOffice 5.x

2015-08-21 Thread SternData
Has anyone installed it? What are the plans for the Fedora repos? It hasn't made it to updates-testing yet. -- -- Steve -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Condu

Re: LibreOffice 5.x

2015-08-21 Thread SternData
On 08/21/2015 09:31 AM, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On 08/21/2015 10:24 AM, SternData wrote: >> Has anyone installed it? >> >> What are the plans for the Fedora repos? It hasn't made it to >> updates-testing yet. >> > I had it installed on my older fedora 22 s

Re: dnf query

2015-08-28 Thread SternData
On 08/28/2015 08:00 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote: > When I run > > [tim@william ~]$ sudo dnf -v update > > I get a number of warnings like > > --- > repo: using cache for: fedora > not found deltainfo for: Fedora 22 - x86_64 > not found updateinfo for: Fedora 22 - x86_64 > re

Re: dnf query

2015-08-28 Thread SternData
On 08/28/2015 08:32 AM, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On 08/28/2015 09:19 AM, SternData wrote: >> There seems to be a problem with the RPMFusion mirrors. Do you have >> rpmfusion in your list of repos? > looks like ALL repos.. > dnf -v update > cachedir: /var/cache/dnf > Load

keyboard/mouse freezes 4.1.7

2015-09-28 Thread SternData
With the 4.1.7-200 kernel, I've been getting periodic keyboard/mouse freezes. I dropped back to 4.1.6-201 and the problem is gone. Before I file a bug report, anyone else having keyboard/mouse problems with 4.1.7-200? Mouse: Logitech M510; Keyboard Logitech K350 connected via USB and the logitec

Re: keyboard/mouse freezes 4.1.7

2015-09-28 Thread SternData
On 09/28/2015 12:53 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > I have had this problem with the install has failed. Try reinstalling the > kernel using reinstall and see if there are any errors. > > Ranjan > > On Mon, 28 Sep 2015 12:39:45 -0500 SternData > wrote: > >> With t

Re: keyboard oddity

2015-10-07 Thread SternData
On 10/07/2015 11:48 AM, Rick Stevens wrote: > On 10/07/2015 07:58 AM, Kanwar Ranbir Sandhu wrote: >> On Fri, 2015-10-02 at 22:48 -0400, Jon LaBadie wrote: >>> For several years I have used a Logitech K800 keyboard on my >>> primary desktop, currently running Fedora 22. Recently it >>> has been act

amazon cloud drive on F22 crashes

2015-10-14 Thread SternData
Have you been able to get amazon cloud drive working on F22? installed https://code.google.com/p/pyamazonclouddrive/ and https://github.com/handyman5/acd_fuse I appear to be able to login, but then it all crashes. /usr/local/src/acd_fuse/acd /home/sdstern/amzdrive -oemail=m...@email.addr,pass

Re: akmod-nvidia for f23 when?

2015-11-03 Thread SternData
On 11/03/2015 02:36 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: Anyone know when an akmod-nvidia for f23 will show up on rpmfusion? With a maxwell card, I can't get anything but a blank screen without the binary nvidia driver (I keep hoping nvidia and nouveau will work something out with the firmware downloads, but n

Re: Is upgrading to fedora 23 safe?

2015-11-04 Thread SternData
On 11/04/2015 12:01 PM, Sergiu Mihuleac wrote: Hi! I want to know how many did the upgrade and worked perfectly vs how many had problems and what where those problems. Best Wishes, Aside from how long it took to upgrade, clean, and verify 3203 packages, it went very well. Some of my gnome

Re: Fedora 23 and VirtualBox: VBox Guest Additions not working properly

2015-11-05 Thread SternData
On 11/05/2015 09:11 AM, Klaus-Peter Schrage wrote: I have just upgraded to 23 from 22 in a virtual machine using dnf as decribed in the Fedora Wiki, which went rather smoothly for me. After manually installing the Guest Additions, the features "seemless windows" and "automatic resize of the gues

Rhythmbox F23 goes wacky

2015-11-05 Thread SternData
Before I bugzilla it, is anyone else seeing this? Please see http://imgur.com/rJYUlzt From time to time, since upgrading to F23, Rhythmbox gets very confused about where it is on a track, shows a VERY LARGE falue from the current position, and stops playing. When I close it with the X, the w

Amavis / logwatch error / F23

2015-11-08 Thread SternData
This is in my logwatch every day since the upgrade: amavis is NOT installed on my system. Amavisd-new Begin Unescaped left brace in regex is deprecated, passed through in regex; marked by <-- HERE in m/^(CLEAN|SPAM(?:MY)?|INFECTED \(.*?\)|BANNED

Re: Amavis / logwatch error / F23

2015-11-08 Thread SternData
On 11/08/2015 12:07 PM, Jon LaBadie wrote: On Sun, Nov 08, 2015 at 11:57:06AM -0500, Tom Horsley wrote: On Sun, 8 Nov 2015 10:26:07 -0600 SternData wrote: Amavis may not be installed, but this file from logwatch is: /usr/share/logwatch/scripts/services/amavis Probably wouldn't

alternative to Rhythmbox

2015-11-09 Thread SternData
I've been looking at the bugzilla for rhythmbox and I don't get the feeling that the issues I've reported are going to get solved. What other players are out there? I've looked at Clementine, but I can't find "dynamic playlist" or "smart playlist". I want to be able to have a playlist that's

Re: alternative to Rhythmbox

2015-11-20 Thread SternData
On 11/09/2015 09:42 AM, SternData wrote: I've been looking at the bugzilla for rhythmbox and I don't get the feeling that the issues I've reported are going to get solved. What other players are out there? I've looked at Clementine, but I can't find "dynamic pla

Wayland and Shutter

2016-02-08 Thread SternData
I seem to be the only person on this bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1299293 So, if you use shutter and Gnome, would you mind loading Gnome with Wayland and see if shutter works for you? It would be nice to know if it's me-specific or a general problem. -- -- Steve -- users

Re: Wayland and Shutter

2016-02-08 Thread SternData
On 02/08/2016 05:12 PM, Junk wrote: > On 8 February 2016 23:35:22 CET, SternData > wrote: >> I seem to be the only person on this bug: >> >> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1299293 >> >> So, if you use shutter and Gnome, would you mind loading Gnom

Re: Wayland and Shutter

2016-02-08 Thread SternData
On 02/08/2016 05:12 PM, Junk wrote: > On 8 February 2016 23:35:22 CET, SternData > wrote: >> I seem to be the only person on this bug: >> >> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1299293 >> >> So, if you use shutter and Gnome, would you mind loading Gnom

Re: sudo disappears after latest update

2016-02-09 Thread SternData
On 02/09/2016 07:52 AM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > Hello, > > I have a strange issue: my machine was updated via cron last noght. I > rebooted this morning and several attempts, including rebooting into the > older kernel do not seem to work in granting me sudo access. > > ~$ sudo dnf update > [sud

Re: sudo disappears after latest update

2016-02-09 Thread SternData
On 02/09/2016 08:29 AM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > On Tue, 9 Feb 2016 08:19:24 -0600 SternData > wrote: > >> On 02/09/2016 07:52 AM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> I have a strange issue: my machine was updated via cron last noght. I >

Re: gnome-disks: Disk is OK, 7080 bad sectors (31° C / 88° F)

2016-02-15 Thread SternData
On 02/15/2016 04:47 PM, Richard Shaw wrote: > Um I'm not sure what the threshold should be for this drive (2TB) > but I would think that having over 7000 bad sectors it would not be > considered OK. > > In either case I plan on replacing the drive as soon as funds allow. > > Thanks, > Richard

libreoffice 5.1.x?

2016-03-18 Thread SternData
Any info on when/if LibreOffice 5.1 will be in the repos for F23? -- -- Steve -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct

Re: How to install gnome-shell-extension-taskbar?

2016-04-12 Thread SternData
On 04/12/2016 12:23 PM, Jon Ingason wrote: > Den 2016-04-12 kl. 18:51, skrev David Aldrich: >> Hi Jon >> >>> If you have not installed gnome-tweak-tool then you need to do that first. >>> >>> When you have installed gnome-tweak-tool you start it and then click on >>> "Extensions" and you get list o

DNF does not actually upgrade

2016-06-24 Thread SternData
I did sudo dnf system-upgrade download --releasever=24 --enablerepo=rpmfusion-free-updates-testing --enablerepo=rpmfusion-nonfree-updates-testing --nogpgcheck which downloaded a lot of packages and ended with Complete! Download complete! Use 'dnf system-upgrade reboot' to start the upgrade. The

Re: DNF does not actually upgrade

2016-06-26 Thread SternData
On 06/26/2016 12:42 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 06/24/2016 08:53 AM, SternData wrote: >> sudo dnf system-upgrade reboot >> >> The system reboots, pauses near the end and says "preparing upgrade. >> this may take a while". After about 3 minutes, it

looking for a BASH tool

2016-06-27 Thread SternData
Years ago, I used a tool called CED and PCED on DOS systems. I could type in "abc" and press an up-arrow and it would walk back through my stack of DOS commands showing only those with "abc" in them. There's *got* to be a similar tool for bash, but my google-fu is weak today. Thanks for suggesti

ls showing quotes around files with blanks (F24)

2016-07-09 Thread SternData
When did this start happening and is there a way to disable it? Where are those ' coming from? [sdstern@sds-desk download]$ touch "file with blank" [sdstern@sds-desk download]$ ls 'file with blank' [sdstern@sds-desk download]$ -- -- Steve -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To u

F25: error on SSH logout

2016-11-24 Thread SternData
After exiting from a remote SSH via terminal, I get Inconsistency detected by ld.so: dl-close.c: 811: _dl_close: Assertion `map->l_init_called' failed! -- -- Steve ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to

Re: Terminal scroll bar -

2016-12-02 Thread SternData
From EDIT -> Profile preferences, what do you have set for "Scrolling"? http://i.imgur.com/9wjPcqn.png On 12/02/2016 09:00 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote: > > I have two essentially identically configured Fedora-25 workstation > [fresh] installations. One has a scroll bar on the right side of the > xfce4

mesa library dependency problems

2017-01-30 Thread SternData
Is this one of those things that will get better by itself? Skipping packages with broken dependencies: mesa-libEGL x86_64 13.0.3-4.fc25 updates 103 k mesa-libEGL-devel x86_64 13.0.3-4.fc25 updates 38 k mesa-libGL x86_64 13.0.3

Slack on F29

2018-11-01 Thread SternData
It just coredumps. Anyone solve this? -- -- Steve ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guideli

Re: Slack on F29 (Solved)

2018-11-01 Thread SternData
On 11/1/18 2:24 PM, SternData wrote: > It just coredumps. Anyone solve this? > Found a solution on stack overflow: the libnode.so that slack includes does not work on F29. The version that's included with the atom editor does. So, delete the one that comes with slack and replac

Re: Slack on F29

2018-11-02 Thread SternData
On 11/1/18 3:42 PM, Marco Guazzone wrote: > > > On Thu, Nov 1, 2018 at 9:15 PM SternData <mailto:subscribed-li...@sterndata.com>> wrote: > > It just coredumps.  Anyone solve this? > > > Yes! > I found these discussions very helpful: > - > https:

Kernel 4.19

2018-11-19 Thread SternData
dnf updates are not picking up kernel-4.19.2. My current kernel is 4.18.18-300.fc29.x86_64 I've tried a "dnf clear all", followed by a "dnf update", but it doesn't find anything new (at least the new kernel). Any ideas? -- -- Steve ___ users mailing

Re: Kernel 4.19

2018-11-19 Thread SternData
On 11/19/18 9:20 AM, Antonio M wrote: > try dnf update --refresh --best > Antonio Montagnani > > Linux Fedora 29 Workstation > da/from Gmail > > Il giorno lun 19 nov 2018 alle ore 16:19 SternData > ha scritto: >> >> dnf updates are not picking up kernel-4.19

Re: Kernel 4.19

2018-11-19 Thread SternData
617-947-4263, Twitter: @allmanpc > > > On 11/19/18 10:42 AM, SternData wrote: >> On 11/19/18 9:20 AM, Antonio M wrote: >>> try dnf update --refresh --best >>> Antonio Montagnani >>> >>> Linux Fedora 29 Workstation >>> da/from Gmail >

Re: Kernel 4.19 (solved)

2018-11-19 Thread SternData
On 11/19/18 11:07 AM, stan wrote: > On Mon, 19 Nov 2018 10:20:43 -0600 > SternData wrote: > >> On 11/19/18 10:16 AM, Mark C. Allman wrote: > >>> What does "sudo dnf list installed | fgrep 'kernel.'" show?  I see >>> three kernels, includin

Re: Tor browser launcher.

2018-12-28 Thread SternData
On 12/28/18 4:41 PM, stan wrote: > On Fri, 28 Dec 2018 16:32:38 +0100 > "Ger van Dijck" wrote: > >> I did an update for the torbrowser-launcher today to version >> 0.3.1-1.fc29.noarch and suddenly I can not launch the browser >> anymore . >> >> >> Question : What is wrong and / or how can I sol

Re: Tor browser launcher.

2018-12-28 Thread SternData
On 12/28/18 5:54 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 12/28/18 3:39 PM, SternData wrote: >> I see >> $ torbrowser-launcher >> Traceback (most recent call last): >>    File "/usr/bin/torbrowser-launcher", line 29, in >> import torbrowser_launcher >

DNF error, but it looks like everything's OK

2019-01-14 Thread SternData
Just to record that this happened: Ran a DNF update. All the normal stuff appeared, plus Complete! Exception ignored in: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/dnf/db/history.py", line 262, in __del__ self.close() File "/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/

Re: tip: cd previous directory

2019-01-23 Thread SternData
On 1/23/19 12:55 AM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > Hi All, > > I just discovered this.  To cd back to the previous directory > > cd  - > > What a time saver! > > -T OK, then this will blow your mind: dnf install autojump https://www.linode.com/docs/tools-reference/tools/faster-file-na

F30 update: libdnf, etc

2019-05-01 Thread SternData
Wait a day or ??? Problem 1: package python2-hawkey-0.31.0-2.fc29.x86_64 requires libdnf(x86-64) = 0.31.0-2.fc29, but none of the providers can be installed - libdnf-0.31.0-2.fc29.x86_64 does not belong to a distupgrade repository - problem with installed package python2-hawkey-0.31.0-2.fc29.

Amarok song list seems to be white on white

2019-07-07 Thread SternData
Sometime in the last week, one of the updates seems to have broken Amarok's display. See https://imgur.com/eHk4Vc0 The list of tracks on the right is there, but seems to be white on white. I can't find anyplace to change the color scheme. -- -- Steve ___

Re: VLC stopped launching

2019-07-08 Thread SternData
When I try from terminal, I get a core dump $ vlc VLC media player 3.0.7.1 Vetinari (revision 3.0.7.1-0-gf3940db4af) [5590e330cbe0] main libvlc: Running vlc with the default interface. Use 'cvlc' to use vlc without interface. Segmentation fault (core dumped) On 7/7/19 9:35 PM, Jack Craig wro

Equalizer for pulseaudio

2019-07-27 Thread SternData
I just did a clean install of F30 on this system and am trying to get things back to work. I've got pulseeffects installed because the install of pulseaudio-equalizer fails $ sudo dnf install pulseaudio-equalizer Error: Problem: conflicting requests - nothing provides ladspa-swh-plugins needed

Video on Chrome crashes gnome-shell

2019-08-03 Thread SternData
I recently rebuilt my desktop to a clean F30 installation. Now I'm seeing gnome-shell crashing when I try to view a video in Chrome. I'd love to upload the report, but abrt reports a "ureport" error. In any case, is this just me or is it more widespread? Chrome: Version 76.0.3809.87 (Official B

Viewing videos in Chrome crashes gnome shell

2019-08-12 Thread SternData
I'm totally unable to track this down and when I try to report the gnome-shell crash, I get an error that ureport is unable to read the crash file. Am I the only one with this error? Any tips on how to debug this? -- -- Steve ___ users mailing list --

Re: Viewing videos in Chrome crashes gnome shell (solved?)

2019-08-13 Thread SternData
I turned off hardware acceleration in Chrome. So far, so good. On 8/12/19 11:06 AM, SternData wrote: > I'm totally unable to track this down and when I try to report the > gnome-shell crash, I get an error that ureport is unable to read the > crash file. > > Am I the only

WiFi keeps locking up

2019-08-15 Thread SternData
I still seem to be connected, but nothing works. To recover, I have to shut off WiFi then re-enable it Aug 15 13:01:03 sds-desk wpa_supplicant[1244]: wlp3s0: SME: Trying to authenticate with b0:39:56:89:67:70 (SSID='bandit' freq=5200 MHz) Aug 15 13:01:03 sds-desk kernel: wlp3s0: disconnect from A

Gnome Shell crashes when playing sound in Chrome

2019-08-30 Thread SternData
I thought this was a video related, but it turns out to be audio. If I play a video or audio via Chrome, gnome-shell crashes as soon as I un-mute the media player. Unfortunately, the crash does not leave a reportable dump file. Any ideas of what to look at? -- -- Steve _

Re: Gnome Shell crashes when playing sound in Chrome [SOLVED]

2019-08-30 Thread SternData
On 8/30/19 9:01 AM, stan via users wrote: > On Fri, 30 Aug 2019 07:42:58 -0500 > SternData wrote: > >> I thought this was a video related, but it turns out to be audio. If I >> play a video or audio via Chrome, gnome-shell crashes as soon as I >> un-mute the media

what's the plan for Fedora 78?

2020-07-20 Thread SternData
According to Thunderbird.net, "Thunderbird version 78.0 is only offered as direct download from thunderbird.net and not as an upgrade from Thunderbird version 68 or earlier." -- https://www.thunderbird.net/en-US/thunderbird/78.0/releasenotes/ What's the plan for Thunderbird in the Fedora repo goi

Re: what's the plan for Fedora 78?

2020-07-20 Thread SternData
On 7/20/20 8:40 AM, John M. Harris Jr wrote: > On Monday, July 20, 2020 6:36:35 AM MST SternData wrote: >> According to Thunderbird.net, "Thunderbird version 78.0 is only offered >> as direct download from thunderbird.net and not as an upgrade from >> Thunder

Re: what's the plan for Thunderbird 78?

2020-07-20 Thread SternData
On 7/20/20 10:02 AM, Tim via users wrote: > On Mon, 2020-07-20 at 08:36 -0500, SternData wrote: >> According to Thunderbird.net, "Thunderbird version 78.0 is only >> offered as direct download from thunderbird.net and not as an upgrade >> from Thunderbird version 68 o

Well done, F33 team!

2020-10-27 Thread SternData
The upgrade was an absolute pleasure. Well done, everyone. -- -- Steve ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en

Re: Recommendations for video-conferencing setup

2020-11-10 Thread SternData
Zoom works great with my webcam and its dual mics. Logitech C920, around $100. On 11/10/20 11:49 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: I occasionally participate in Zoom calls using my Android tablet, and everything Just Works(tm). I'd like to do the same on my desktop with Fedora, but despite test

Re: Recommendations for video-conferencing setup

2020-11-11 Thread SternData
On 11/11/20 7:05 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Tue, 2020-11-10 at 13:20 -0800, Clifford Snow wrote: I'm running Fedora 32 with a cheap webcam with Zoom. I actually haven't tried the webcam speakers instead use a usb headset. Never had a problem. On Tue, Nov 10, 2020 at 11:

Re: what's the current "standard" for tools to security harden fedora/RHEL?

2015-06-16 Thread SternData
On 06/16/2015 01:29 PM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > friend asked me about the most effective way to harden red hat > systems (both fedora and RHEL). what's the state of the art these > days? i know RH has online manuals on system security -- what's > available in terms of tools to scan existing

Re: turn off monitors when logged out

2015-06-17 Thread SternData
On 06/17/2015 04:58 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > On Sun, Jun 14, 2015 at 11:41:45PM -0500, Steven Stern wrote: >> The monitors turn off normally when I'm logged in and idle for 20 >> minutes but since the upgrade to F22, the monitors stay on when I'm >> logged out. >> >> Where do I tell gdm to turn off

Re: turn off monitors when logged out

2015-06-17 Thread SternData
On 06/17/2015 08:26 AM, Fred Smith wrote: > On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 07:33:53AM -0500, SternData wrote: >> On 06/17/2015 04:58 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote: >>> On Sun, Jun 14, 2015 at 11:41:45PM -0500, Steven Stern wrote: >>>> The monitors turn off normally when I'm log

Re: turn off monitors when logged out

2015-06-17 Thread SternData
On 06/17/2015 11:08 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: > As far as I know, the login screen runs as a different user > (gdb, for instance, runs as user "gdm"). > > Since all the settings for power management, screensaver, etc > are per-user settings, to get changes to stick, you need to get > that user to hav

Re: turn off monitors when logged out [solved]

2015-06-17 Thread SternData
On 06/17/2015 12:11 PM, SternData wrote: > On 06/17/2015 11:08 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: >> As far as I know, the login screen runs as a different user >> (gdb, for instance, runs as user "gdm"). >> >> Since all the settings for power management, screensaver,

Re: secure erase drive errors

2015-06-24 Thread SternData
On 06/24/2015 12:46 PM, jd1008 wrote: > I have never dismantled one before ! I have a 12 lb sledge hammer. It's very gratifying to "dismantle" a drive using one. -- -- Steve -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedorap

Re: Tor browsers

2017-03-17 Thread SternData
On 03/17/2017 03:52 PM, JD wrote: > > How much effort is involved in setting up tor port(s) and running tor > browsers? > > I have never done it to-date, and would like some installation / setup / > configurations links. > ___ use dnf to install it

Thunderbird needs update

2017-06-27 Thread SternData
There's a bug in TB 52.2.0 that causes TB to lose track of imap accounts and download stuff again and again, when it's not crashting. "Problems with Gmail (folders not showing, repeated email download, etc.) introduced in version 52.2.0." This is supposed to be fixed in 52.2.1. Unfortunately, it

Re: Thunderbird Issues

2017-06-29 Thread SternData
Both 25.2.0 and 25.2.1 have this issue -- check the Mozilla forums. You can do a dnf downgrade thunderbird On 06/29/2017 11:44 AM, ProPAAS DBA wrote: > Hi All; > > > I'm running Fedora 25, the latest update also updated Thunderbird to > version 52.2.0 > > Since then I am seeing lots of weird/

F25 -> F26 -- absolutely NO PROBLEMS!

2017-07-12 Thread SternData
At least, so far, it went perfectly. Thank you. -- -- Steve ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

F27 - mariadb won't start after upgrade from F26

2017-11-14 Thread SternData
So, with F26, all was happy. Now, not so much. # systemctl start mariadb Job for mariadb.service failed because the control process exited with error code. See "systemctl status mariadb.service" and "journalctl -xe" for details. [root@sds-desk lib]# systemctl status mariadb.service ● mariadb.ser

Re: F27 - mariadb won't start after upgrade from F26

2017-11-14 Thread SternData
On 11/14/2017 04:17 PM, SternData wrote: > So, with F26, all was happy. Now, not so much. > > # systemctl start mariadb > Job for mariadb.service failed because the control process exited with > error code. > See "systemctl status mariadb.service" and "journalc

Re: F27 - mariadb won't start after upgrade from F26 [solved]

2017-11-14 Thread SternData
I blew away my.cnf and the directory my.cnf.d, did "dnf reinstall mariadb mariadb-server" and all is good. There was cruft left over from too my updates/tweaks/etc. ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to

F27: Filezilla won't start

2017-11-17 Thread SternData
Error: filezilla: symbol lookup error: filezilla: undefined symbol: _ZN2fz6threadC2Ev -- -- Steve ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: F27: Filezilla won't start [solved]

2017-11-17 Thread SternData
Fixed in updates-testing On 11/17/2017 07:26 AM, SternData wrote: > > Error: > > filezilla: symbol lookup error: filezilla: undefined symbol: > _ZN2fz6threadC2Ev > > > -- -- Steve ___ users mailing list -- users@li

iwconfig vs. Gnome setup wifi speed

2017-12-06 Thread SternData
I'm getting two different results when asking the speed of my connection See https://i.imgur.com/hUghfpS.png -- -- Steve ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: !#@$**%^ Firefox

2018-01-06 Thread SternData
On 01/06/2018 02:09 PM, Beartooth wrote: > On Sat, 06 Jan 2018 18:41:14 +, Andy Blanchard wrote: > >> On 6 January 2018 at 18:27, Beartooth wrote: >>> Here's the accursed address it foists on me: >>> >>> http://search.hmyquickconverter.com/?uc=20171228&ad=appfocus1&source=d- >>> lp0-

Re: Wifi systens -

2019-10-01 Thread SternData
On 10/1/19 10:08 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote: > . > Does anyone have experience with the so called "mesh wifi" systems. My > daughter suggested that I need one after reading a review. All I can > find is a lot of hype devoid of the things I would like to know, mainly > how are the units interconnected? I

repeated Wayland crashes, but can't report

2019-11-10 Thread SternData
Is there a problem in the backtrace server? --- Running report_uReport --- ('report_uReport' completed successfully) --- Running analyze_CCpp --- Ok to upload core dump? (It may contain sensitive data). If your answer is 'No', a stack trace will be generated locally. (It may download a huge amoun

filter for up-arrow in terminal

2019-11-25 Thread SternData
A long time ago, in an operating system far, far away I used a tool called PCED. It had one really nice feature: If I had typed a command like copy a b it saved it, just like bash does. But when I typed copy and pressed up-arrow, it would filter the history entries and show only those t

Re: filter for up-arrow in terminal

2019-11-25 Thread SternData
On 11/25/19 10:05 AM, Ulf Volmer wrote: > On 25.11.19 15:30, SternData wrote: >> A long time ago, in an operating system far, far away I used a tool >> called PCED. It had one really nice feature: If I had typed a command like >> >> copy a b >> >> it sav

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