Re: a Newbie question

2020-12-12 Thread edward via users
workstation for desktop,developing,etc and server for server applications.  i think fedora 33 would be  better than 32 for hardware support,updates,etc. On 12/12/2020 5:41 PM, David wrote: If a Linux user was going to build a new desktop computer using 2020 components, for home use in Januar

a Newbie question

2020-12-12 Thread David
If a Linux user was going to build a new desktop computer using 2020 components, for home use in January of 2021, what version of Fedora should they use and what options or flavors or isos would one recommend ? For example, if they installed 32, but with community "Respin" build. I am assuming th

Re: btrfs swapfile - Not enough swap space for hibernation.

2020-12-12 Thread Chris Murphy
On Fri, Dec 11, 2020 at 7:02 AM Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > > The only reason I can fathom is that systemd-logind is unable to > access the directory /var/swap. IIRC, you were the one who suggested I > mount in that directory. > > Not blaming you, but the question is what do I do now ? Well, what

Re: how to install "4K Video Downloader"?

2020-12-12 Thread Tim via users
On Fri, 2020-12-11 at 20:34 -0700, home user wrote: > Occasionally, I view a video in which one musician really impresses me, > both in that he seems to really enjoy or be into what he's doing and in > his skill. So I want to stop, repeat, view it very slowly, and even > step back or forth one

Re: how to install "4K Video Downloader"?

2020-12-12 Thread home user
On 12/12/20 8:41 AM, David King wrote: Installing 4kVideoDownloader on Fedora isn't all that difficult: 1)  Use the "alien" tool to convert the deb package to an rpm package: sudo alien --to-rpm --scripts 4kvideodownloader_4.13.5-1_amd64.deb I had to install alien. This seemed to work. 2)

Re: btrfs swapfile - Not enough swap space for hibernation.

2020-12-12 Thread Grumpey
On Sat, Dec 12, 2020 at 10:12 AM stan via users wrote: > > On Sat, 12 Dec 2020 16:22:29 +0530 > Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > > > Isn't chcon just temporary ? Won't the changes be lost after a reboot > > ? > > Persistent across reboots here. I think "temporary" in this case means > that it has no

Re: how to install "4K Video Downloader"?

2020-12-12 Thread David King
On 12/11/20 3:19 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: I use "youtube-dl" from the command line, it gives you a lot of control over exactly what formats you want.  "youtube-dl -F url" will give you the list of available formats and then you can use "youtube-dl -f {n} url" to get it.  See the man page for det

Re: btrfs swapfile - Not enough swap space for hibernation.

2020-12-12 Thread stan via users
On Sat, 12 Dec 2020 16:22:29 +0530 Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > Isn't chcon just temporary ? Won't the changes be lost after a reboot > ? Persistent across reboots here. I think "temporary" in this case means that it has no context with restorecon. I haven't tried it, but if you change it with

Re: btrfs swapfile - Not enough swap space for hibernation.

2020-12-12 Thread stan via users
On Sat, 12 Dec 2020 13:09:24 +0530 Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > I am a novice of I am very squeamish about applying commands without > understanding them. man chcon > Is system_u a type? Is there any way to view all types for SELinux > within Fedora? Search on selinux system_u for information

Re: how to install "4K Video Downloader"?

2020-12-12 Thread Tim via users
On Sat, 2020-12-12 at 08:49 +1100, Cameron Simpson wrote: > I don't know if the "original" format is a knowable thing, I just > presume youtube itself doesn't upscale and that therefore the > highest res should be the original. I don't think you can get the original. I recently uploaded somethin

Re: kernels from rawhide - how to make the them usable to ABRT?

2020-12-12 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2020-12-12 at 11:30 +, lejeczek via users wrote: > > On 11/12/2020 18:39, stan via users wrote: > > On Fri, 11 Dec 2020 18:17:10 + > > lejeczek via users wrote: > > > > > I use "rawhide" repo to grab only the kernel, simply like: > > > > > > $ dnf update kernel\* --enablerepo ra

Re: kernels from rawhide - how to make the them usable to ABRT?

2020-12-12 Thread Michael Kuryshev
There is a special repo with kernel from rawhide which is built without debugging bundled inside, which yields the same performance as kernel in the main repo. That's the one you probably want to use. And I've just checked, you can install kernel-debug from there too :) https://fedoraproject.or

Re: kernels from rawhide - how to make the them usable to ABRT?

2020-12-12 Thread lejeczek via users
On 11/12/2020 18:39, stan via users wrote: On Fri, 11 Dec 2020 18:17:10 + lejeczek via users wrote: I use "rawhide" repo to grab only the kernel, simply like: $ dnf update kernel\* --enablerepo rawhide -y --nogpgcheck On my Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen2 I get my ABRT often report "Unexpecte

Re: Plasma System Settings Online Accounts Appears not to Work

2020-12-12 Thread Colin J Thomson
On Saturday, 12 December 2020 07:54:24 GMT Stephen Morris wrote: > On 12/12/20 4:38 pm, Ed Greshko wrote: > > The issue is that kaccounts-providers is not installed. > > > > Do > > > > sudo dnf install kaccounts-providers > > > > And you should get 3 choices. > > Thanks Ed, that worked, but o

Re: btrfs swapfile - Not enough swap space for hibernation.

2020-12-12 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
On Fri, Dec 11, 2020 at 9:05 PM stan via users wrote: > > On Fri, 11 Dec 2020 20:26:31 +0530 > Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > > > It's a SELinux error. Are there any SELinux experts here ? > > [snip] > > > My current SELinux label is : > > > > unconfined_u:object_r:swapfile_t:s0 /var/swap/fedora.swa

Re: Plasma System Settings Online Accounts Appears not to Work

2020-12-12 Thread Ed Greshko
On 12/12/2020 15:54, Stephen Morris wrote: Thanks Ed, that worked, but one question it raises is how do we get offered a selection from all the accounts that are offered during the install process? I don't recall being offered to create online accounts during the install process. I only reca