Re: Clean installing Fedora 41 on a Dell Latitude 7450

On Sun Dec08'24 10:02:49PM, Robin Laing wrote: > From: Robin Laing > Date: Sun, 8 Dec 2024 22:02:49 -0700 > To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Reply-To: me...@telusplanet.net, Community support for Fedora users > > Subject: Re: Clean installing Fedora 41 on a Dell Latitude 7450 > > On 2024-12-0

Re: new F41 install: is swap partition no longer needed for hibernate?

On 2024-12-08 19.54, Ranjan Maitra via users wrote: On Mon Dec09'24 01:19:58PM, Community Support for Fedora Users wrote: From: Tim via users Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2024 13:19:58 +1030 To: Community support for Fedora users Cc: Ranjan Maitra , Tim Reply-To: Community support for Fedora users Subj

Re: Clean installing Fedora 41 on a Dell Latitude 7450

On 2024-12-08 18.58, Ranjan Maitra via users wrote: On Sun Dec08'24 03:05:05PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: From: Patrick O'Callaghan Date: Sun, 08 Dec 2024 15:05:05 + To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Reply-To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Re: Clean installing Fedora 41 on a

Re: How to change root "/" partition?

On 2024-12-07 05.32, George N. White III wrote: On Fri, Dec 6, 2024 at 2:44 PM George N. White III wrote: On Fri, Dec 6, 2024 at 2:06 AM Robin Laing wrote: Just about all the sites have pointed to running scrub under a cron script on a regular basis to help minimize issues and ensure integ

Re: How to change root "/" partition?

On 2024-12-06 11.44, George N. White III wrote: On Fri, Dec 6, 2024 at 2:06 AM Robin Laing > wrote: Just about all the sites have pointed to running scrub under a cron script on a regular basis to help minimize issues and ensure integrity of the drive. 

Re: new F41 install: is swap partition no longer needed for hibernate?

On Mon Dec09'24 01:19:58PM, Community Support for Fedora Users wrote: > From: Tim via users > Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2024 13:19:58 +1030 > To: Community support for Fedora users > Cc: Ranjan Maitra , Tim > Reply-To: Community support for Fedora users > Subject: Re: new F41 install: is swap partition

Re: new F41 install: is swap partition no longer needed for hibernate?

On Sun, 2024-12-08 at 19:57 -0600, Ranjan Maitra via users wrote: > I have not installed Fedora on a laptop for a while, and I am pretty > confused with how to partition the disk: I do custom partition > because I want a very big /home, and a reasonable / It's been a while since I did it, but I th

Re: Clean installing Fedora 41 on a Dell Latitude 7450

On Sun Dec08'24 03:05:05PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > From: Patrick O'Callaghan > Date: Sun, 08 Dec 2024 15:05:05 + > To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Reply-To: Community support for Fedora users > Subject: Re: Clean installing Fedora 41 on a Dell Latitude 7450 > > On Sun, 2024-12-08 at

new F41 install: is swap partition no longer needed for hibernate?

Hi, I have not installed Fedora on a laptop for a while, and I am pretty confused with how to partition the disk: I do custom partition because I want a very big /home, and a reasonable / In the old past, several iterations ago, I used to create a separate swap partition (twice the size of RAM

Re: starting udev on F41

On Sun Dec08'24 02:14:21PM, Jonathan Billings wrote: > From: Jonathan Billings > Date: Sun, 8 Dec 2024 14:14:21 -0500 > To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Reply-To: Community support for Fedora users > Subject: Re: starting udev on F41 > > On Dec 8, 2024, at 12:42, Ranjan Maitra via users > wr

Re: Non-sensical DNF Functionality

On 12/8/24 1:45 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: On 8/12/24 00:50, Barry wrote: On 7 Dec 2024, at 01:54, Stephen Morris wrote: Yes, but this still highlights the final question as "sudo dnf download symlinks-1.7-11.fc41.src" does the download but as shown above "sudo dnf install symlinks-1.7-11.fc41

Re: Logrotate failing

logrotate as far I as I know runs as root, so selinux should not matter. So, full filesystem or read-only filesystem would seem to be the most likely. Corrupted filesystem/directory and/or directory that hit some odd fs limitation (ext4 hashes files in a dir and when too many files hash into a fu

Re: Logrotate failing

On Sun, 8 Dec 2024 at 23:03, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > Dec 08 00:11:51 Bree logrotate[418079]: error: unable to open > /var/log/sssd/sssd_kcm.log-20241027 (read-only) for compression: Permission > denied > However: > > $ sudo ls -lZ /var/log/sssd/sssd_kcm.log-20241027 > -rw---. 1 root ro

Logrotate failing

$ systemctl status logrotate.service × logrotate.service - Rotate log files Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/logrotate.service; static) Drop-In: /usr/lib/systemd/system/service.d └─10-timeout-abort.conf, 50-keep-warm.conf Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Su

Re: Adobe Digital Editions v 4.5 and Wine on Fedora?

On 7/12/24 23:04, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Sat, 2024-12-07 at 00:16 +, Will McDonald wrote: I can't speak to Fedora's ability to update Kindles I'm afraid. I've reverted to paper books on the whole. Works perfectly with my Kindle, as it always has done. Thanks Patrick, I thought their

Re: Non-sensical DNF Functionality

On 8/12/24 00:50, Barry wrote: On 7 Dec 2024, at 01:54, Stephen Morris wrote: Yes, but this still highlights the final question as "sudo dnf download symlinks-1.7-11.fc41.src" does the download but as shown above "sudo dnf install symlinks-1.7-11.fc41.src" won't do the install. Use rpm -i s

Re: DNF Upgrade Cleanup Dangling Symlinks

On 8/12/24 09:34, Jonathan Billings wrote: On Dec 6, 2024, at 22:14, Stephen Morris wrote: What determines that the lock file is valid? In the case of Thunderbird where it creates a lock file in folder for my profile and the folder where Thunderbird is installed to, the symlinks are dangling w

Re: DNF Upgrade Cleanup Dangling Symlinks

On 7/12/24 17:09, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 12/6/24 7:14 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: On 7/12/24 13:28, Samuel Sieb wrote: There's nothing accumulating here.  The lock file is checked at application startup.  If it's still valid, then the new process will not start, probably passing information to th

Re: starting udev on F41

On Dec 8, 2024, at 12:42, Ranjan Maitra via users wrote: > > Hi, > > I have been trying to follow these instructions to flash an android tool. > > https://gist.github.com/smac89/251368c8df2ccd645baedc3e1238fdb4 > > However, I get the following: > > $ sudo systemctl start udev > Failed to st

starting udev on F41

Hi, I have been trying to follow these instructions to flash an android tool. https://gist.github.com/smac89/251368c8df2ccd645baedc3e1238fdb4 However, I get the following: $ sudo systemctl start udev Failed to start udev.service: Unit udev.service not found. What does this mean? How do I get

Re: Clean installing Fedora 41 on a Dell Latitude 7450

On Sun Dec08'24 03:05:05PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > From: Patrick O'Callaghan > Date: Sun, 08 Dec 2024 15:05:05 + > To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Reply-To: Community support for Fedora users > Subject: Re: Clean installing Fedora 41 on a Dell Latitude 7450 > > On Sun, 2024-12-08 at

Re: Clean installing Fedora 41 on a Dell Latitude 7450

On Sun, 2024-12-08 at 08:09 -0600, Ranjan Maitra via users wrote: > On Sun Dec08'24 10:47:04AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > From: Patrick O'Callaghan > > Date: Sun, 08 Dec 2024 10:47:04 + > > To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > > Reply-To: Community support for Fedora users > > Subject: Re

Re: Clean installing Fedora 41 on a Dell Latitude 7450

On Sun Dec08'24 10:47:04AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > From: Patrick O'Callaghan > Date: Sun, 08 Dec 2024 10:47:04 + > To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Reply-To: Community support for Fedora users > Subject: Re: Clean installing Fedora 41 on a Dell Latitude 7450 > > On Sat, 2024-12-07 at

Re: Clean installing Fedora 41 on a Dell Latitude 7450

On Sat, 2024-12-07 at 21:56 -0600, Ranjan Maitra via users wrote: > Secure Boot: should this be disabled? I guess so, because it is su[[[osed to > ensure that the system only uses validated software (which I guess would be > to Windoze). Not necessary. Fedora includes a shim which complies with