Plasma on Xorg Fails to Start After Last System Update

2021-01-25 Thread Stephen Morris
Hi,     Three days ago I did a dnf system upgrade to apply all available Fedora updates. I have now tried to start Plasma under Xorg, but it now refuses to start with a crash in ksplashqml, and if I press ctrl-alt-delete to try to logout the ksmserver-greeter also crashes. Plasma under Wayland

Re: Firefox slow and laggy, esp. typing online ?

2021-01-25 Thread linux guy
Nothing that I'm aware of. I'll post if it slows down again. Thanks for the attention. Fedora rocks ! ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: h

Re: Firefox slow and laggy, esp. typing online ?

2021-01-25 Thread Ed Greshko
On 26/01/2021 11:01, linux guy wrote: Oops ! It seems to work properly now. After doing nothing?  Something? -- The key to getting good answers is to ask good questions. ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an e

Re: rdma-core-32.0-1.fc33.i686 has inferior architecture

2021-01-25 Thread Richard Shaw
On Sun, Jan 24, 2021 at 1:52 PM Matthew Miller wrote: > On Sun, Jan 24, 2021 at 11:38:52AM -0800, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > > Anyone know what this is `dnf upgrade` error is > > all about? > > > > Problem: cannot install both rdma-core-33.0-1.fc33.x86_64 and > > rdma-core-32.0-1.fc33.x86_6

Re: Firefox slow and laggy, esp. typing online ?

2021-01-25 Thread linux guy
Oops ! It seems to work properly now. ___ 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-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List G

Re: Firefox slow and laggy, esp. typing online ?

2021-01-25 Thread Ed Greshko
On 26/01/2021 10:40, linux guy wrote: Thanks for testing.  I wonder why I have an issue with it ? First. Kindly don't top post. And, have you tried (re)starting FF with all extensions disabled? -- The key to getting good answers is to ask good questions. __

Re: Firefox slow and laggy, esp. typing online ?

2021-01-25 Thread linux guy
Thanks for testing. I wonder why I have an issue with it ? On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 7:22 PM Ed Greshko wrote: > On 26/01/2021 10:12, linux guy wrote: > > Test case... open a Reddit sub in FF and attempt to reply to a post. > > No problem with that either. > > -- > The key to getting good answers

Re: rdma-core-32.0-1.fc33.i686 has inferior architecture

2021-01-25 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 1/24/21 11:52 AM, Matthew Miller wrote: On Sun, Jan 24, 2021 at 11:38:52AM -0800, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Anyone know what this is `dnf upgrade` error is all about? Problem: cannot install both rdma-core-33.0-1.fc33.x86_64 and rdma-core-32.0-1.fc33.x86_64 - rdma-core-32.0-1.fc33.i

Re: OT: using an old tablet PC as an input device for laptop, both running F33

2021-01-25 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 1/25/21 5:27 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: I have an old Gateway PC tablet running F33. It is old and the only reason I have it around is the tablet function. However, I really do not like it that much, and I was wondering if I can use it as an input device (to simply use the touchscreen tablet

Re: Firefox slow and laggy, esp. typing online ?

2021-01-25 Thread Ed Greshko
On 26/01/2021 10:12, linux guy wrote: Test case... open a Reddit sub in FF and attempt to reply to a post. No problem with that either. -- The key to getting good answers is to ask good questions. ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.o

Re: Firefox slow and laggy, esp. typing online ?

2021-01-25 Thread linux guy
Test case... open a Reddit sub in FF and attempt to reply to a post. ___ 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-US/

Re: serious rkhunter warnings not seen before (by me). [CLOSED]

2021-01-25 Thread Stephen Morris
On 22/1/21 22:53, Ed Greshko wrote: On 22/01/2021 19:40, George N. White III wrote: On Thu, 21 Jan 2021 at 21:04, Samuel Sieb > wrote:     On 1/21/21 5:00 PM, Stephen Morris wrote:     > On 22/1/21 10:18, Ed Greshko wrote:     >> FWIW, rkhunter has a history of occasiona

OT: using an old tablet PC as an input device for laptop, both running F33

2021-01-25 Thread Ranjan Maitra
Hi, I have an old Gateway PC tablet running F33. It is old and the only reason I have it around is the tablet function. However, I really do not like it that much, and I was wondering if I can use it as an input device (to simply use the touchscreen tablet part) for my Dell M3800 laptop. I am n

Re: Firefox slow and laggy, esp. typing online ?

2021-01-25 Thread Ed Greshko
On 26/01/2021 08:43, linux guy wrote: Spoke too soon.  YouTube and Reddit are both very slow, esp. for typing. You're saying typing into the search bar of YouTube is very slow? If that is this case, I have no problems. FWIW, I don't use FF that often and only have 3 extensions installed. Ant

Re: Firefox slow and laggy, esp. typing online ?

2021-01-25 Thread linux guy
Spoke too soon. YouTube and Reddit are both very slow, esp. for typing. On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 4:55 PM linux guy wrote: > I think I found the problem. That battery in my wireless keyboard was > low. Interesting thing is... it didn't affect all applications the same. > Some were much slower

Re: Firefox slow and laggy, esp. typing online ?

2021-01-25 Thread linux guy
I think I found the problem. That battery in my wireless keyboard was low. Interesting thing is... it didn't affect all applications the same. Some were much slower and others weren't really affected. Interesting. On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 3:39 PM linux guy wrote: > I'm not sure what is slowin

Re: Firefox slow and laggy, esp. typing online ?

2021-01-25 Thread George N. White III
On Mon, 25 Jan 2021 at 18:01, Łukasz Posadowski wrote: > W dniu pon, 25.01.2021 o godzinie 14∶51 -0700, użytkownik linux guy > napisał: > > Anyone else finding Firefox to be very slow and laggy ? Typing text into a > webpage has lags of up to several seconds ? > > Is this a Linux/KDE issue or a

Re: Mail Reader -

2021-01-25 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2021-01-25 at 16:20 -0500, Jonathan Billings wrote: > I would argue that composing and sending email is part of the > definition of an email client. > Of course. I wouldn't describe an MUA as a "mail reader". > The evolution desktop entry actually > says it does calendaring (which I don'

Re: Firefox slow and laggy, esp. typing online ?

2021-01-25 Thread linux guy
I'm not sure what is slowing down. Just noticed FF last night. Plasma had a few glitches in the last week, but it seems to be operating fine now. On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 3:30 PM Joe Zeff wrote: > On 1/25/21 2:51 PM, linux guy wrote: > > Anyone else finding Firefox to be very slow and laggy ?

Re: Firefox slow and laggy, esp. typing online ?

2021-01-25 Thread Joe Zeff
On 1/25/21 2:51 PM, linux guy wrote: Anyone else finding Firefox to be very slow and laggy ?  Typing text into a webpage has lags of up to several seconds ? Is this a Linux/KDE issue or a Firefox issue ? Hard to tell, just from what you've given us. Do you see this in any other programs? D

Re: Firefox slow and laggy, esp. typing online ?

2021-01-25 Thread linux guy
I've been updating Firefox and everything else whenever they arrive in Fedora33/stable. This is the first time I've noticed the slowness. And the slowness isn't the same on every web page. Some are worse than others. Gmail, for instance, works fine. On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 3:01 PM Łukasz Posa

Re: Firefox slow and laggy, esp. typing online ?

2021-01-25 Thread Łukasz Posadowski
W dniu pon, 25.01.2021 o godzinie 14∶51 -0700, użytkownik linux guy napisał: > Anyone else finding Firefox to be very slow and laggy ?  Typing text > into a > webpage has lags of up to several seconds ? > > Is this a Linux/KDE issue or a Firefox issue ? > > Thanks ! I'm having the same problem s

Firefox slow and laggy, esp. typing online ?

2021-01-25 Thread linux guy
Anyone else finding Firefox to be very slow and laggy ? Typing text into a webpage has lags of up to several seconds ? Is this a Linux/KDE issue or a Firefox issue ? Thanks ! Fedora 33 Workstation, fully up to date. KDE Plasma desktop AMD 3600X, 64GB RAM @ 3600 MHz, NVME SSD Internet connection

Re: Mail Reader -

2021-01-25 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Tue, Jan 26, 2021 at 07:20:26AM +1030, Tim via users wrote: > > On Mon, 2021-01-25 at 11:32 -0500, Jonathan Billings wrote: > > With Evoluion, the .desktop file provides has a lot of hints that it > > is a mail reader. For example, these are all set: > > > > X-GNOME-FullName=Evolution Mail a

Re: Mail Reader -

2021-01-25 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 03:29:59PM -0400, George N. White III wrote: > On Mon, 25 Jan 2021 at 12:33, Jonathan Billings wrote: > > > On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 10:27:07AM -0400, George N. White III wrote: > > > It is probably time to have a system of unique identifiers. Package > > > managers would

Re: Mail Reader -

2021-01-25 Thread Tim via users
On Mon, 2021-01-25 at 11:32 -0500, Jonathan Billings wrote: > With Evoluion, the .desktop file provides has a lot of hints that it > is a mail reader. For example, these are all set: > > X-GNOME-FullName=Evolution Mail and Calendar > > Comment=Manage your email, contacts and schedule > > Keyw

Re: Mail Reader -

2021-01-25 Thread George N. White III
On Mon, 25 Jan 2021 at 14:36, Bob Goodwin wrote: > > > On 2021-01-25 09:22, John Pilkington wrote: > > > > A quick search found 'espeak'. It seems to be installed on my el7 and > > Fedora 32 boxes and there was an article about it in the Fedora > > Magazine August 14, 2017 > > > > https://fedora

Re: Mail Reader -

2021-01-25 Thread George N. White III
On Mon, 25 Jan 2021 at 12:33, Jonathan Billings wrote: > On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 10:27:07AM -0400, George N. White III wrote: > > It is probably time to have a system of unique identifiers. Package > > managers would need to provide a way to search for these ID's. > > That is what the XDG Deskto

Re: Mail Reader -

2021-01-25 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 2021-01-25 09:22, John Pilkington wrote: A quick search found 'espeak'.  It seems to be installed on my el7 and Fedora 32 boxes and there was an article about it in the Fedora Magazine August 14, 2017 https://fedoramagazine.org/add-speech-fedora-system/ I haven't tried it, but it might

Re: Mail Reader -

2021-01-25 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 10:27:07AM -0400, George N. White III wrote: > It is probably time to have a system of unique identifiers. Package > managers would need to provide a way to search for these ID's. That is what the XDG Desktop entry spec[1] is for. It helps the desktop environment know wha

Re: Mail Reader -

2021-01-25 Thread George N. White III
On Mon, 25 Jan 2021 at 00:00, Tim via users wrote: > On Sun, 2021-01-24 at 14:19 -0500, Bob Goodwin wrote: > > I really think it is silly ti use those generic names in the menu. I > > should change them all to something meaningful like the application > > name. > > There's some logic to it. I fo

Re: Mail Reader -

2021-01-25 Thread John Pilkington
On 25/01/2021 12:49, John Pilkington wrote: On 25/01/2021 11:50, Bob Goodwin wrote: On 2021-01-24 23:02, Tim via users wrote: On Sun, 2021-01-24 at 12:46 -0500, Bob Goodwin wrote: Orca might work if I could adjust the voice to something intelligible, the default;;t seems to lose syllables fr

Re: Mail Reader -

2021-01-25 Thread John Pilkington
On 25/01/2021 11:50, Bob Goodwin wrote: On 2021-01-24 23:02, Tim via users wrote: On Sun, 2021-01-24 at 12:46 -0500, Bob Goodwin wrote: Orca might work if I could adjust the voice to something intelligible, the default;;t seems to lose syllables from each word. Another approach might be tryi

Re: Concealing posts with email address

2021-01-25 Thread Tim via users
On Mon, 2021-01-25 at 10:01 +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > that this behaviour is known as "thread hijacking", in case the user > doesn't understand why people might complain about it. Since the original post in this thread was his own, he mightn't understand that. When someone else romps in

Re: Mail Reader -

2021-01-25 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 2021-01-24 23:02, Tim via users wrote: On Sun, 2021-01-24 at 12:46 -0500, Bob Goodwin wrote: Orca might work if I could adjust the voice to something intelligible, the default;;t seems to lose syllables from each word. Another approach might be trying to find out whether a different voice

Re: Concealing posts with email address

2021-01-25 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2021-01-25 at 14:38 +1030, Tim via users wrote: > On Sun, 2021-01-24 at 20:25 +, Am Titan wrote: > > I wants to implement SSO I have freeIPA installed and working. > > Can I use cockpit for SSO, or do I have to use keykloack for SSO? > > Ask unrelated questions in a new post. Anybody

Re: midco DNS corruption?

2021-01-25 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 1/24/21 7:52 PM, Tim via users wrote: Tim: It doesn't. The web browser waits for something to answer it. Go on, try to get your web browser to connect to a non-existent server, it doesn't immediately stop looking. If you load up a page that might try waiting for a dozen different things be