A question about enabling, or making sure, that accessibility is enabled

Hello everyone, So, from a guide about the installation of Arch Linux, I gathered that in the home directory of a user, there should be a xinitrc file, where a user can specify what accessibility options they want enabled.Well, is there an equivalent of a xinitrc file in Fedora, and would these opt

Re: Signing kernel modules

On 3/4/21 4:09 PM, Geoffrey Leach wrote: I'm in the process of installing BirtualBox on Fedora32 (up to date). The installation process appears to require that I sign some kernel modules. How do I do that? https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fedora/f33/system-administrators-guide/kernel-modul

Re: Signing kernel modules

On Thu, 4 Mar 2021 at 20:09, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > I'm in the process of installing BirtualBox on Fedora32 (up to date). > The installation process appears to require that I sign some kernel > modules. > > How do I do that? > https://gist.github.com/reillysiemens/ac6bea1e6c7684d62f544bd79b2182

Signing kernel modules

I'm in the process of installing BirtualBox on Fedora32 (up to date). The installation process appears to require that I sign some kernel modules. How do I do that? Thanks. ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an e

Re: Problem with installing Xnee

> On Mar 4, 2021, at 4:19 PM, Paul Smith wrote: > >> You can see a xnee-3.19-1.fc32.src.rpm there. I typically use mock to >> build these sorts of packages. >> >> Another thing you could do is get your own COPR space and fork Spot's >> xnee repos and build it there for Fedora 33. > > Thanks,

Re: Grub recovery after windows 10 has changed the boot

Derek, That did the trick. Thanks On Thu, Mar 4, 2021 at 4:42 PM Derek Cramer wrote: > If Windows has indeed hijacked the boot loader, you can fix it from the > Windows command prompt with the following: > > bcdedit /set {bootmgr} path \EFI\fedora\grubx64.efi > > Obviously this assumes you ha

Re: Intercept keyboard on a specified program

On 05/03/2021 05:37, Paul Smith wrote: Dear All, I am trying to intercept a program that I would specify so that I can do something like: if I write, on the specified program, br + TAB expand that to "Best regards". I know about AutoKey https://github.com/autokey/autokey but I would like to

Re: Grub recovery after windows 10 has changed the boot

If Windows has indeed hijacked the boot loader, you can fix it from the Windows command prompt with the following: bcdedit /set {bootmgr} path \EFI\fedora\grubx64.efi Obviously this assumes you have local admin rights on Windows. Regards, Derek On Wed, 3 Mar 2021 at 20:55, Jonathan Billings w

Intercept keyboard on a specified program

Dear All, I am trying to intercept a program that I would specify so that I can do something like: if I write, on the specified program, br + TAB expand that to "Best regards". I know about AutoKey https://github.com/autokey/autokey but I would like to create my own, since AutoKey is a bit bu

Re: Problem with installing Xnee

On Thu, Mar 4, 2021 at 6:10 PM Jonathan Billings wrote: > > > Thanks, Francisco and Michael. Is there something I can do to get Xnee > > installed on my machine? > > You could always go to one of the build directories on that COPR and > download the .src.rpm and rebuild it yourself. > > For exampl

Re: Problem with installing Xnee

On Thu, Mar 04, 2021 at 05:25:28PM +, Paul Smith wrote: > Thanks, Francisco and Michael. Is there something I can do to get Xnee > installed on my machine? You could always go to one of the build directories on that COPR and download the .src.rpm and rebuild it yourself. For example, here: h

Re: Problem with installing Xnee

On Thu, Mar 4, 2021 at 3:48 PM Michael Young wrote: > > > I am trying to install Xnee from > > > > https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/spot/xnee/ > > > > but I am getting the following problem: > > > > - > > # dnf install xnee > > Copr repo for xnee owned by spot

Re: Problem with installing Xnee

On Thu, 4 Mar 2021, Paul Smith wrote: Dear All, I am trying to install Xnee from https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/spot/xnee/ but I am getting the following problem: - # dnf install xnee Copr repo for xnee owned by spot738 B/s | 341 B 0

RE: Problem with installing Xnee

   Dear Paul, At some point in that output of yours there is a 404, which usually means that something in the repo can’t be found.I don’t know if this relates to the actual copr repos in Fedora, I’m just saying what the output made me think.Please correct me if I’m wrong.You

Re: A little introduction, and some curiosities/questions

On Thu, 4 Mar 2021 at 00:33, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 04/03/2021 09:15, George N. White III wrote: > > > > > > The Changelog at britty.com for the 6.3 release says > > the systemd component was changed to create the brlapi group if it > > doesn't exist, so the same functionality

Re: Weird boot problems.

On 3/4/21 1:56 PM, Roger Heflin wrote: The only command that I know of that can delete a partition mapping like this is partx. On mine partx is not in the initrd so it should not be happening there. So: cd /usr/sbin mv partx partx.exe then create a file: #!/bin/bash logger "$(/usr/bin/date) ka

Re: Weird boot problems.

The only command that I know of that can delete a partition mapping like this is partx. On mine partx is not in the initrd so it should not be happening there. So: cd /usr/sbin mv partx partx.exe then create a file: #!/bin/bash logger "$(/usr/bin/date) kartx run with options $*" /usr/sbin/partx.

Problem with installing Xnee

Dear All, I am trying to install Xnee from https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/spot/xnee/ but I am getting the following problem: - # dnf install xnee Copr repo for xnee owned by spot738 B/s | 341 B 00:00 Errors during downloading metadata f

Re: Formatting second hard disk

On Mon, Mar 1, 2021 at 6:44 PM Roberto Ragusa wrote: > > > I am sort of old school so tend to just use the `fdisk` command line util, > > but that is rather old so maybe gdisk would be the better option now. > > fdisk now supports GPT too, there is no need to use gdisk Thanks to all for your hel

Re: Weird boot problems.

On 3/3/21 11:50 PM, Roger Heflin wrote: the dm-multipath should be ok, so long as multipathd is not there. grep -i del_part_nodes /lib/udev/rules.d/* shows the multipath delete rule. I am on 32 and don't see anything else using it. if you cat the rule with the del_part_nodes code you could s