[CentOS] CentOS-announce Digest, Vol 195, Issue 1

2021-06-04 Thread centos-announce-request
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[CentOS] Sound card disappears on Acer laptop with latest kernel

2021-06-04 Thread Frank Cox
4.18.0-240.22.1.el8_3.x86_64 Sound works as expected. 4.18.0-305.3.1.el8.x86_64 only "dummy output" shows up under the Sound Preferences on the desktop. I guess there's a kernel bug somewhere that's causing the driver for that soundcard to not load? The lshw command (when running kernel subver

[CentOS] Upgrade to 8.4 .2105 Problems

2021-06-04 Thread Alan McRae via CentOS
The yum upgrade from 8.3 to 8.4 on my main machineĀ  looked as if it was working fine so I went to have a coffee. When I came back the screens were blank so I don't know what happened. On rebooting the screens are still blank. I have two graphics cards running three displays. I have a "rescue

[CentOS] Prevent a particular kernel from being deleted

2021-06-04 Thread Frank Cox
Somewhat related to my inquiry earlier today about the disappearing sound card, I just got to wondering if there's a way to "pin" the kernel that works with the soundcard such that it won't be deleted with future updates until and unless there's a future kernel released that solves the sound car

Re: [CentOS] Upgrade to 8.4 .2105 Problems

2021-06-04 Thread Alan McRae via CentOS
I noticed in journalctl that gnome-shell was core dumping. yum reinstall gnome-shell fixed my displays problem. So I am back to my first premise that the 'yum update' did not complete properly for some reason. Is there any way I can check the integrity of the packages installed? What could c

Re: [CentOS] Upgrade to 8.4 .2105 Problems

2021-06-04 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Sat, Jun 05, 2021 at 04:32:30PM +1200, Alan McRae via CentOS wrote: I noticed in journalctl that gnome-shell was core dumping. yum reinstall gnome-shell fixed my displays problem. So I am back to my first premise that the 'yum update' did not complete properly for some reason. Is there an