Re: Fedora 24 install fail

2016-06-25 Thread Robin Laing
On 25/06/16 23:45, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 06/25/2016 08:58 PM, Robin Laing wrote: Trying to install Fedoar 24 to a new machine. System freezes on the install just after and EDAC sbridge, - couldn't find mci handler. It freezes while booting the installer or during the install? -- users mailing

Re: Minimizing downloads for multiple dnf system-upgrades

2016-06-25 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 06/24/2016 08:09 AM, Greg Woods wrote: A related question: is there any way to tell "dnf system-upgrade" to download packages from a local repo (either http or file) rather than going out to the net? I already have the big local repo and I'd rather not download everything again. Yes, use the

Re: Fedora 24 install fail

2016-06-25 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 06/25/2016 08:58 PM, Robin Laing wrote: Trying to install Fedoar 24 to a new machine. System freezes on the install just after and EDAC sbridge, - couldn't find mci handler. It freezes while booting the installer or during the install? -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To

Re: DNF does not actually upgrade

2016-06-25 Thread Samuel Sieb
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 reboots again and I'm still in F23. There's no upgrade option on the boot screen, just the F23 kernels

Re: LiveUSB-Creator -

2016-06-25 Thread Chris Murphy
I forget the option but there is one to choose a file. Maybe it's custom? Or other? Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/users@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: htt

Re: Intel Core i5-6200U laptop issue

2016-06-25 Thread Chris Murphy
On Sat, Jun 25, 2016, 8:26 PM Richard Shaw wrote: > I recently upgraded my wife's laptop to an Acer with a fairly stock > i5-6200U system using the UFEI boot (that was an adventure) > > About a month ago I started getting strange issues. Not lockups per se but > it seems that the drive is somehow

Re: Fedora 24 touchpad customization

2016-06-25 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 06/24/2016 08:04 PM, Matthew Saltzman wrote: It seems that some of the touchpad customization options that were available previously have been removed in Fedora 24. In particular, two-finger scrolling is enabled by default, but edge scrolling is not available. Also, tap-to-click is disabled by

Fedora 24 install fail

2016-06-25 Thread Robin Laing
Trying to install Fedoar 24 to a new machine. System freezes on the install just after and EDAC sbridge, - couldn't find mci handler. Used to have an message about KVM before but enabled VT in bios and that disappeared. Tried Fedora 24 live and Fedora 24 KDE live with the same problem. ASUS

Intel Core i5-6200U laptop issue

2016-06-25 Thread Richard Shaw
I recently upgraded my wife's laptop to an Acer with a fairly stock i5-6200U system using the UFEI boot (that was an adventure) About a month ago I started getting strange issues. Not lockups per se but it seems that the drive is somehow going into read only. Since that's the case after it starts

F24 is working well so far

2016-06-25 Thread Tom Horsley
Usually on a new release I've had more problems by now, but F24 hasn't been giving me too much trouble. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1350128 Emacs install doesn't make the info dir file entries for the various emacs info files (fixed that by running the update tool by hand)

F24 starts in command line - SOLVED

2016-06-25 Thread Temlakos
Everyone: I thought I'd start a new thread, just to let everyone know I had a solution to the problem of F24 starting with a command-line login, not the graphical login I'd been used to. I'll pass along these two commands, which come from Garry T. Williams: sudo systemctl --force enable

Re: F24 starts in command line only

2016-06-25 Thread Temlakos
On 06/25/2016 09:19 PM, Porfirio Andrés Páiz Carrasco wrote: On 06/25/2016 03:52 PM, Garry Williams wrote: The first command seems to have restored the automatic graphical start. Now I have one more problem. I was still using a very old program called "pwmanager" that has not seen an improvement

Re: F24 starts in command line only

2016-06-25 Thread Porfirio Andrés Páiz Carrasco
> On 06/25/2016 03:52 PM, Garry Williams wrote: > The first command seems to have restored the automatic graphical start. > > Now I have one more problem. I was still using a very old program called > "pwmanager" that has not seen an improvement since F12. I have most of > its passwords migrated

vpn password will not save in fedora 24

2016-06-25 Thread William Biggs
I set up my vpn server in gnome but it will not keep the password . Every time i connect to the vpn it ask my for the password . How can I get it to save it -- William Biggs bbi...@fastmail.com -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

Re: compile XV?

2016-06-25 Thread George N. White III
On Sat, Jun 25, 2016 at 7:24 PM, Tim wrote: [...] But, until you get manufacturers producing monitors on spec, supplying > those specs, you're not going to get true displays. Nearly every > monitor has different gamma (the trueness of the greyscale), and nearly > everybody adjusts the contrast

Re: compile XV?

2016-06-25 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 25 June 2016, William sent: > 2. A new color standard "Rec. 2020" has been adopted. Eventually, > monitors will become available that can display the full range of > colors that this new standard encodes. That range of colors is > substantially larger than the sRGB that mo

Re: compile XV?

2016-06-25 Thread William
Good afternoon, > I know its not been updated in years, but this is still a must have for me. I just upgraded > to fedora 24 (64bit) > and Im trying to compile it from source because the rpms Ive found are either broke or > dont work right. [... snip ...] > any ideas? I like "xv" also, especi

Re: F24 starts in command line only

2016-06-25 Thread Temlakos
On 06/25/2016 03:52 PM, Garry Williams wrote: On Saturday, June 25, 2016 2:34:44 PM EDT Temlakos wrote: The problem: my system starts with a command line. Rebooting will not start my favorite desktop environment, which is KDE. You may have run into the problem I had. I kept using kdm instead o

Re: compile XV?

2016-06-25 Thread vendor
On Sat, 25 Jun 2016, dirt bag wrote: [snip] gcc -O3 -Wall -DDOPNG -I/usr/include -I/usr/include -DDOJPEG -I/usr/include -DDOTIFF -DUSE_TILED_TIFF_BOTLEFT_FIX -I/usr/include -DDOPDS -DUSLEEP -DLINUX -L/usr/X11R6/lib -DMGCSFXDIR=\"/usr/X11R6//lib/\" -DSYSCONFDIR=\"/etc\" -DXVEXECPATH=\"/

Re: F24 starts in command line only

2016-06-25 Thread Temlakos
On 06/25/2016 03:49 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 06/25/2016 12:43 PM, Porfirio Andres Paiz Carrasco wrote: Try to figure out if sddm has a service and try something like this, but with sddm.service instead of lightdm.service . systemctl list-unit-files | grep sddm.service will tell you what you nee

Re: F24 starts in command line only

2016-06-25 Thread Temlakos
On 06/25/2016 03:30 PM, Rami Rosen wrote: Hi, Terry, What does ls -al /etc/systemd/system/default.target shows ? Is it a soft link to /lib/systemd/system/graphical.target ? or does it point to /lib/systemd/system/multi-user.target? If it is the second one, then try to remove it and create a l

Re: F24 starts in command line only

2016-06-25 Thread Garry Williams
On Saturday, June 25, 2016 2:34:44 PM EDT Temlakos wrote: > The problem: my system starts with a command line. Rebooting will > not start my favorite desktop environment, which is KDE. You may have run into the problem I had. I kept using kdm instead of allowing the sddm to take over. Well, the

Re: F24 starts in command line only

2016-06-25 Thread Rami Rosen
Hi all, First Andrew is right, you can do it as he suggested, essentially it is the same. To complete his suggestion, you can also check with systemctl get-default whether X windows is enabled (will return graphical.target) or not (multi-user.target) Regards, Rami Rosen On 25 June 2016 at 22:43,

Re: F24 starts in command line only

2016-06-25 Thread Joe Zeff
On 06/25/2016 12:43 PM, Porfirio Andres Paiz Carrasco wrote: Try to figure out if sddm has a service and try something like this, but with sddm.service instead of lightdm.service . systemctl list-unit-files | grep sddm.service will tell you what you need. HTH, HAND. -- users mailing list user

Re: F24 starts in command line only

2016-06-25 Thread Porfirio Andres Paiz Carrasco
On Jun 25, 2016 1:23 PM, "Temlakos" wrote: > > On 06/25/2016 02:34 PM, Temlakos wrote: >> >> Everyone: >> >> Today I ran dnf system upgrade to go from F22 to F24. (Long story, including RPMFusion not getting their free and nonfree repos on-line until only the week just passed.) >> >> The problem:

Re: F24 starts in command line only

2016-06-25 Thread Joe Zeff
On 06/25/2016 12:30 PM, Rami Rosen wrote: What does ls -al /etc/systemd/system/default.target shows ? What does systemctl status graphical.target show? -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/

Re: F24 starts in command line only

2016-06-25 Thread Andrew Strozyk
Sorry, had a typo: sudo systemctl set-default graphical.target From: Andrew Strozyk Sent: Saturday, June 25, 2016 3:35:06 PM To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Re: F24 starts in command line only Not trying to be picky, but if that is the real proble

Re: F24 starts in command line only

2016-06-25 Thread Andrew Strozyk
Not trying to be picky, but if that is the real problem it probably will just be easier to run the following command to change the default target: sudo systemctl set-default default.target From: Rami Rosen Sent: Saturday, June 25, 2016 3:30:13 PM To: Communit

Re: F24 starts in command line only

2016-06-25 Thread Rami Rosen
Hi, Terry, What does ls -al /etc/systemd/system/default.target shows ? Is it a soft link to /lib/systemd/system/graphical.target ? or does it point to /lib/systemd/system/multi-user.target? If it is the second one, then try to remove it and create a link to graphical.target, thus: rm /etc/syste

Re: F24 starts in command line only

2016-06-25 Thread Temlakos
On 06/25/2016 02:34 PM, Temlakos wrote: Everyone: Today I ran dnf system upgrade to go from F22 to F24. (Long story, including RPMFusion not getting their free and nonfree repos on-line until only the week just passed.) The problem: my system starts with a command line. Rebooting will not s

F24 starts in command line only

2016-06-25 Thread Temlakos
Everyone: Today I ran dnf system upgrade to go from F22 to F24. (Long story, including RPMFusion not getting their free and nonfree repos on-line until only the week just passed.) The problem: my system starts with a command line. Rebooting will not start my favorite desktop environment, whi

compile XV?

2016-06-25 Thread dirt bag
I know its not been updated in years, but this is still a must have for me. I just upgraded to fedora 24 (64bit) and Im trying to compile it from source because the rpms Ive found are either broke or dont work right. Im following these instructions.. wget ftp://ftp.cis.upenn.edu/pub/xv/xv-3.10a

Re: f24 postfix install DNF messages?

2016-06-25 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sat, 25 Jun 2016 20:39:06 +0800 Ed Greshko wrote: > > If not, why did it want to print this gibberish and confuse me? > > It has a strange sense of humor? That may be it :-). It sure seems like something thing might possibly belong in rpmlint where the packager might see it, but spewing mea

Re: f24 postfix install DNF messages?

2016-06-25 Thread Ed Greshko
On Jun 25, 2016 7:42 PM, "Tom Horsley" wrote: > > The subject line had an unfortunate typo the last time I sent > this. Let's try again with a fixed subject and see if anyone > can tell me what the heck this means :-). > > Running dnf install to pick up loads of things for my new > f24 partition,

Re: dnf not working

2016-06-25 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 24 June 2016, Rick Stevens sent: > Recheck the /etc/resolv.conf file to see if you have any additional > nameservers defined. If not, then you COULD add 8.8.8.8 to the > "Additional DNS servers" section of the NM config and do another > NM restart. The thing that bothers me i

f24 postfix install DNF messages?

2016-06-25 Thread Tom Horsley
The subject line had an unfortunate typo the last time I sent this. Let's try again with a fixed subject and see if anyone can tell me what the heck this means :-). Running dnf install to pick up loads of things for my new f24 partition, this nonsense appeared: Installing : postfix-2:3.1.0-1.f