Re: repeatable usb crash [CLOSED, UNRESOLVED]

On 6/26/20 9:59 PM, fed...@eyal.emu.id.au wrote: The problem happens reliably on 5.6.13. Boot single user. unmount filesystems other than root. Manage from a serial console. New computer (Gigabyte Z390 UD, Intel Core i7-9700) f30    5.6.13-100.fc30    problem reproduces f30    5.6.11-

questions about the Athenaeum game manager

I am not a gamer, and have never used Steam, or similar services. I play FreeCell and Mahjongg sometimes, and sometimes use the flatpak version. I stumbled upon the Athenaeum game manager today in Gnome Software, and out of boredom installed Athenaeum and installed thirteen free games using its m

Re: repeatable usb crash [CLOSED, UNRESOLVED]

On 2020-06-25 16:36, fed...@eyal.emu.id.au wrote: I have a situation that I have not seen before. 1 - I plug a card reader into a USB3 port of a server 2 - I insert an SD card into the reader. It is /dev/sdk.   within a few seconds the full set of USB interfaces disconnect and the machine  

Re: USB "insertion" for permanently-connected devices

Tim: >> There are USB hubs with power switches on each port. Ed Greshko: > I think he really wants to do these things without manual > intervention. :-) Well it avoids having to unplug and replug. ;-) -- uname -rsvp Linux 3.10.0-1127.13.1.el7.x86_64 #1 SMP Tue Jun 23 15:46:38 UTC 2020 x

Re: User no boot -

On 2020-06-27 09:51, Bob Goodwin wrote: > So I tried the following: > > Logout root via ssh: > [root@box48 ~]# logout > Connection to 192.168.50.148 closed. > > Log in bobg: > [bobg@WS1 ~]$ ssh bobg@192.168.50.148 > bobg@192.168.50.148's password: > Last login: Tue May 26 15:16:50 2020 from 192.168

Re: User no boot -

On 6/26/20 6:51 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: Log in bobg: [bobg@WS1 ~]$ ssh bobg@192.168.50.148 bobg@192.168.50.148's password: Last login: Tue May 26 15:16:50 2020 from 192.168.50.57 /bin/bash: Permission denied Connection to 192.168.50.148 closed. Now that is the kind of details we're looking for.

Re: User no boot -

On 2020-06-26 19:55, Ed Greshko wrote: On 2020-06-27 07:50, Bob Goodwin wrote: On 2020-06-26 19:29, Ed Greshko wrote: I think you mean 1.  Connected monitor and keyboard and booted to a command line login prompt. 2.  Logged in as root 3.  Used startx and got an xfce desktop 4.  Created

Re: USB "insertion" for permanently-connected devices

On 2020-06-27 07:50, Tim via users wrote: > On Fri, 2020-06-26 at 21:33 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >> Is there a way to cause an insertion event without physically doing >> anything to the dock? > There are USB hubs with power switches on each port. > I think he really wants to do these t

Re: repeatable usb crash

On 2020-06-27 04:25, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 6/26/20 10:01 AM, Roger Heflin wrote: What kind of usb card is it?  You may want to google the specific card on linux and/or test other cards of different types. It was an SD card.  I have seen various bug reports about the newer categories, which, f

Re: User no boot -

On 2020-06-27 07:50, Bob Goodwin wrote: > > > On 2020-06-26 19:29, Ed Greshko wrote: >> I think you mean >> >> 1.  Connected monitor and keyboard and booted to a command line login prompt. >> 2.  Logged in as root >> 3.  Used startx and got an xfce desktop >> 4.  Created a new user using "usera

Re: User no boot -

On Fri, 2020-06-26 at 19:17 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: > I connected a monitor and keyboard and could start it with startx > and logged in as root, got an xfce desktop and went from there but as > I said, it has to be as root. It would allow me to create new users > but they could not do anything .

Re: USB "insertion" for permanently-connected devices

On Fri, 2020-06-26 at 21:33 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > Is there a way to cause an insertion event without physically doing > anything to the dock? There are USB hubs with power switches on each port. -- uname -rsvp Linux 3.10.0-1127.13.1.el7.x86_64 #1 SMP Tue Jun 23 15:46:38 UTC 2020

Re: User no boot -

On 2020-06-26 19:29, Ed Greshko wrote: I think you mean 1.  Connected monitor and keyboard and booted to a command line login prompt. 2.  Logged in as root 3.  Used startx and got an xfce desktop 4.  Created a new user using "useradd". . Yes exactly as you say, But I have not logged out,

Re: repeatable usb crash

On 2020-06-27 03:01, Roger Heflin wrote: What kind of usb card is it? You may want to google the specific card on linux and/or test other cards of different types. The card reader is probably this https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/-/122393457372 and the SD card is probably this http

Re: User no boot -

On 2020-06-27 07:17, Bob Goodwin wrote: > > > On 2020-06-26 19:02, Samuel Sieb wrote: >> >> More details.  What do you mean by "boot for any user"?  How are you trying >> to login?  How were you accessing it without an IP address?? > I connected a monitor and keyboard  and could start it with sta

Re: User no boot -

On Fri, 26 Jun 2020 at 20:00, Bob Goodwin wrote: > My Samba server began refusing my effort to access it as bobg or any > thing else I created to test with, it only let me connect as root. By "connect", do you mean you are logging in from another system using, e.g., ssh, from a console, or from

Re: User no boot -

On 2020-06-26 19:02, Samuel Sieb wrote: More details.  What do you mean by "boot for any user"?  How are you trying to login?  How were you accessing it without an IP address?? I connected a monitor and keyboard  and could start it with startx and logged in as root, got an xfce desktop and

Re: User no boot -

On 6/26/20 3:58 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: My Samba server began refusing my effort to access it as bobg or any thing else I created to test with, it only let me connect as root. Not much of a problem since I rarely needed administrative access to it and the primary users, the iPhone users, still c

Re: USB "insertion" for permanently-connected devices

On 6/26/20 2:45 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Fri, 2020-06-26 at 13:56 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 6/26/20 1:33 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: udisksctl power-off -b /dev/sdd This works too, but unfortunately also removes the /sys/block/sdd files, meaning I can't turn the thing on again.

User no boot -

My Samba server began refusing my effort to access it as bobg or any thing else I created to test with, it only let me connect as root. Not much of a problem since I rarely needed administrative access to it and the primary users, the iPhone users, still connected without difficulty. The time

Re: USB "insertion" for permanently-connected devices

On Fri, 2020-06-26 at 16:06 -0500, Roger Heflin wrote: > [root@roger2016-laptop ~]# lspci | grep -i usb > > 00:14.0 USB controller: Intel Corporation Sunrise Point-LP USB 3.0 > > xHCI Controller (rev 21) > > [root@roger2016-laptop ~]# ls -l /sys/devices/pci:00/:00:14.0/rescan > > --w---

Re: USB "insertion" for permanently-connected devices

On Fri, 2020-06-26 at 13:56 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 6/26/20 1:33 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > udisksctl power-off -b /dev/sdd > > > > This works too, but unfortunately also removes the /sys/block/sdd > > files, meaning I can't turn the thing on again. However, if I > > physically swit

Re: USB-live

On 6/26/20 2:14 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: Yes, that sounds right. From here I have to choose: legacy external device boot USB Storage Device Does it give any more info than that? Most computers I've used give at least the manufacturer name of the USB device. And selecting that doesn't b

Re: USB-live

> >> Yes, that sounds right. > >> > >>> From here I have to choose: > >>> legacy external device boot > >>> USB Storage Device > >> > >> Does it give any more info than that? Most computers I've used give at > >> least the manufacturer name of the USB device. And selecting that > >> doesn't bo

Re: USB "insertion" for permanently-connected devices

[root@roger2016-laptop ~]# lspci | grep -i usb 00:14.0 USB controller: Intel Corporation Sunrise Point-LP USB 3.0 xHCI Controller (rev 21) [root@roger2016-laptop ~]# ls -l /sys/devices/pci:00/:00:14.0/rescan --w---. 1 root root 4096 Jun 26 16:03 /sys/devices/pci:00/:00:14.0/resc

Re: USB "insertion" for permanently-connected devices

I show a "rescan" device on my pci device that has the usb port. Rescanning might find it. On Fri, Jun 26, 2020 at 3:57 PM Samuel Sieb wrote: > > On 6/26/20 1:33 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > udisksctl power-off -b /dev/sdd > > > > This works too, but unfortunately also removes the /sys/bloc

Re: USB "insertion" for permanently-connected devices

On 6/26/20 1:33 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: udisksctl power-off -b /dev/sdd This works too, but unfortunately also removes the /sys/block/sdd files, meaning I can't turn the thing on again. However, if I physically switch it on and off, it reappears, IOW it causes a USB "insertion" event. I

Re: USB-live

On 6/26/20 1:30 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: On 6/26/20 1:37 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: On a Dell, it is F12 I guess. Yes, that sounds right. From here I have to choose: legacy external device boot USB Storage Device Does it give any more info than that? Most computers I've used give at least

USB "insertion" for permanently-connected devices

In other threads I've mentioned I have a USB-powered external SATA dock, which I'm using mainly as a backup device. Currently, I have a script to power it down by doing this sort of thing: echo 1 > /sys/block/sdd/device/delete I can then turn it on again using: echo "- - -" > /sys/class/sc

Re: USB-live

> On 6/26/20 1:37 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > On a Dell, it is F12 I guess. > > Yes, that sounds right. > > > From here I have to choose: > > legacy external device boot > > USB Storage Device > > Does it give any more info than that? Most computers I've used give at > least the manufacturer nam

Re: repeatable usb crash

All of that depends on where the usb device locks up/crashes at. If the usb card reader locks up/crashes when it is attempting to use the usb bus then no one else can use it since it may stop functioning while applying a signal to the bus. This happens every so often on SAS, fiber channel, and scs

Re: repeatable usb crash

On 6/26/20 10:01 AM, Roger Heflin wrote: What kind of usb card is it? You may want to google the specific card on linux and/or test other cards of different types. It was an SD card. I have seen various bug reports about the newer categories, which, from the given logs, appears to be the cas

Re: USB-live

On 6/26/20 1:37 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: On a Dell, it is F12 I guess. Yes, that sounds right. From here I have to choose: legacy external device boot USB Storage Device Does it give any more info than that? Most computers I've used give at least the manufacturer name of the USB device.

Re: repeatable usb crash

What kind of usb card is it? You may want to google the specific card on linux and/or test other cards of different types. And do lsusb and see if you can find the reader model, the bugs are specific to the readers and MB makers may pick whatever they have used before or whatever is cheapest, so

Re: Stuffinpost

On Fri, 2020-06-26 at 16:16 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > What is this nonsense doing on the list? In days gone past, retribution would have been coredumps from everyone who received the spam. Just saying... -- uname -rsvp Linux 3.10.0-1127.13.1.el7.x86_64 #1 SMP Tue Jun 23 15:46:38 U

Re: usual torment after updating firefox

Samuel Sieb: >> Are you using some custom css rules to do this? That's entirely at >> your own risk. François Patte: > What is the "risk"? That they'll redesign the interface, and your custom CSS may need rewriting to work on the new one. And that /that/ can happen every time they release a new

Re: USB-live

  The PC is only 1 year ans 4 months old.   It is an Optiplex 7060 It is runing with a biao 1.2.22 It seems that there is a version 1.4.2 avaialble (marked as urgent I should also have asked if the machine dual boots windows.   If so, you need to check step 3 of Dell's dual boot ins

Re: Stuffinpost

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Re: repeatable usb crash

On Fri, 26 Jun 2020 at 08:21, wrote: > On 2020-06-26 20:40, George N. White III wrote: > > On Fri, 26 Jun 2020 at 04:56, fed...@eyal.emu.id.au>> wrote: > > > > On 2020-06-26 16:22, Samuel Sieb wrote: > > > On 6/24/20 11:36 PM, fed...@eyal.emu.id.au fed...@eyal.emu.id.au> wrote: > >

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Re: usual torment after updating firefox

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Le 25/06/2020 à 19:54, Samuel Sieb a écrit : > On 6/25/20 9:16 AM, François Patte wrote: >> I updated my firefox and, as usual, the syntax to configure the >> place of the tab bar has changed So, my tab bar is at the top >> of all bars and I want i

Re: USB-live

On Fri, 26 Jun 2020 at 08:20, Patrick Dupre wrote: > The PC is only 1 year ans 4 months old. > > It is an Optiplex 7060 > It is runing with a biao 1.2.22 > It seems that there is a version > 1.4.2 avaialble (marked as urgent > I should also have asked if the machine dual boots windows. If so, y

Re: USB-live

The PC is only 1 year ans 4 months old.   It is an Optiplex 7060 It is runing with a biao 1.2.22 It seems that there is a version 1.4.2 avaialble (marked as urgent)     On Fri, 26 Jun 2020 at 05:40, Patrick Dupre wrote: OK On a Dell, it is F12 I guess. >From here I

Re: repeatable usb crash

On 2020-06-26 20:40, George N. White III wrote: On Fri, 26 Jun 2020 at 04:56, mailto:fed...@eyal.emu.id.au>> wrote: On 2020-06-26 16:22, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 6/24/20 11:36 PM, fed...@eyal.emu.id.au wrote: >> Jun 23 18:06:17 e7 kernel: usb 2-7: Dis

Re: USB-live

On Fri, 26 Jun 2020 at 05:40, Patrick Dupre wrote: > OK > > On a Dell, it is F12 I guess. > From here I have to choose: > legacy external device boot > USB Storage Device > > It means, not the UEFI Boot > The bios may be set to legacy bios mode, or (like my elderly Dell desktop) the system is to

Re: repeatable usb crash

On Fri, 26 Jun 2020 at 04:56, wrote: > On 2020-06-26 16:22, Samuel Sieb wrote: > > On 6/24/20 11:36 PM, fed...@eyal.emu.id.au wrote: > >> Jun 23 18:06:17 e7 kernel: usb 2-7: Disable of device-initiated U1 > failed. > >> Jun 23 18:06:17 e7 kernel: usb 2-7: Disable of device-initiated U2 > failed.

Re: USB-live

OK On a Dell, it is F12 I guess. From here I have to choose: legacy external device boot USB Storage Device It means, not the UEFI Boot > On 6/26/20 1:14 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > After I entered into the BIOS, I have the option to select the boot > > ordering. > > By default, I have USB Ke

Re: USB-live

On 6/26/20 1:14 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: After I entered into the BIOS, I have the option to select the boot ordering. By default, I have USB Key First, then, Fedora (in the boot sequence) The options are for the USB Key: File System list PciRoot(0x0)/Pci(0x14,0x0)/USB(0x0,0x0)/CDROM(0x1) File Na

Re: USB-live

> Subject: Re: USB-live > > On 6/26/20 12:22 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > > > > >> > >> On 6/25/20 1:59 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > >>> I have a USB key with fedora 32. > >>> It works fine on a PC (A), but I cannot boot on it with another computer > >>> (UEFI): B > >>> > >>> On the other hand, I

Re: repeatable usb crash

On 6/26/20 12:56 AM, fed...@eyal.emu.id.au wrote: On 2020-06-26 16:22, Samuel Sieb wrote: I suggest upgrading the system because there is likely a kernel fix for the initial trigger that caused the whole problem.  And possibly a dvb fix as well to avoid the oops.  I second the suggestion of tes

Re: repeatable usb crash

On 2020-06-26 16:22, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 6/24/20 11:36 PM, fed...@eyal.emu.id.au wrote: Jun 23 18:06:17 e7 kernel: usb 2-7: Disable of device-initiated U1 failed. Jun 23 18:06:17 e7 kernel: usb 2-7: Disable of device-initiated U2 failed. There is some issue with handling the SD card modes.

Re: USB-live

On 6/26/20 12:22 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: On 6/25/20 1:59 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: I have a USB key with fedora 32. It works fine on a PC (A), but I cannot boot on it with another computer (UEFI): B On the other hand, I checked that I can boot on PC B from a USK stick (which is also UEFI,

Re: USB-live

> > On 6/25/20 1:59 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > I have a USB key with fedora 32. > > It works fine on a PC (A), but I cannot boot on it with another computer > > (UEFI): B > > > > On the other hand, I checked that I can boot on PC B from a USK stick > > (which is also UEFI, if I understand corr