Re: startx

2025-02-28 Thread Michael D. Setzer II via users
On 28 Feb 2025 at 12:55, Patrick Dupre via users wrote: To: fedora Subject:startx Date sent: Fri, 28 Feb 2025 12:55:47 +0100 Send reply to: Community support for Fedora users From: Patrick Dupre via users Copies to:

Re: Quickemu

2025-02-28 Thread Slade Watkins
On Thu, Feb 27, 2025 at 2:06 PM Robert McBroom via users wrote: > The more recent releases have a check to ensure that they are running on > apple hardware. Ventura which I think was the last Intel version runs > with few problems. Upgrades to Sequoia have not worked. Well, honestly the big issue

Re: startx

2025-02-28 Thread Dave Close
Patrick Dupre via users wrote: >I have one x session running, but I wish to open a second one Works find for me with FC41 on a Dell 9020: $ w 13:24:55 up 7 days, 22:57, 6 users, load average: 0.23, 0.25, 0.18 USER TTYLOGIN@ IDLE JCPU PCPU WHAT dave tty3 13:195:4

Re: Would like to replace BIOS on Lenovo X131e running Fedora - should this work?

2025-02-28 Thread Andre Robatino
Should also mention that I clean install each new version of Fedora (GNOME Workstation Live) on the laptop using the same thumb drive and also burning the image to it using mediawriter. That always works fine. -- ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.f

Re: Would like to replace BIOS on Lenovo X131e running Fedora - should this work?

2025-02-28 Thread Andre Robatino
The thumb drive was easily recognizable in the boot options, and confirmed in some of the messages that appeared after. Plus, my only other drive on the laptop is the SSD with Fedora (which boots fine), there is no actual HDD. So I think that's just a generic message. -- ___

Re: Would like to replace BIOS on Lenovo X131e running Fedora - should this work?

2025-02-28 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Fri, Feb 28, 2025 at 7:52 AM Andre Robatino wrote: > > I have a Lenovo X131e which is currently running an old BIOS from > johnlewis.ie (4.0-6588-g4acd8ea-dirty, 09/04/2014). It was originally a > Chromebook and I replaced the BIOS so there would be no danger of it > automatically reinstalli

Re: Would like to replace BIOS on Lenovo X131e running Fedora - should this work?

2025-02-28 Thread Andre Robatino
The current BIOS is SeaBIOS. AFAIK all I can do is hit ESC after booting to select the boot device (it boots from the regular SSD by default and then shows Fedora's grub menu if I don't do that). There doesn't seem to be anything like a conventional BIOS menu. And before installing this BIOS I h

Re: Would like to replace BIOS on Lenovo X131e running Fedora - should this work?

2025-02-28 Thread Andrew Pearce
Is secure boot turned on? That could cause it not to boot. Regards Andrew On 28 February 2025 16:03:36 "Andre Robatino" wrote: I burned g8uj35us.iso to a thumb drive using mediawriter and tried booting from it by selecting the thumb drive after "Press ESC for boot menu". It failed with th

Re: Would like to replace BIOS on Lenovo X131e running Fedora - should this work?

2025-02-28 Thread Andre Robatino
I burned g8uj35us.iso to a thumb drive using mediawriter and tried booting from it by selecting the thumb drive after "Press ESC for boot menu". It failed with the messages Booting from Hard Disk... Boot failed: not a bootable disk Booting from CBFS... Then spewed some messages to the screen an

Re: startx

2025-02-28 Thread Felix Miata
Fulko Hew composed on 2025-02-28 09:02 (UTC-0500): > Roger Heflin wrote: > I have never seen 2 X sessions with the same graphics hardware work >> successfully. > Now, I haven't had the need to do it in a few years, but 20 years ago, > I did it ALL the time. But then again, it was mostly on SCO

Re: startx

2025-02-28 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Fri, Feb 28, 2025 at 6:56 AM Patrick Dupre via users wrote: > > I have one x session running, but I wish to open a second one > I try to open a session text mode and then > startx -- :2 > but I get > > xf86EnableIOPorts: failed to set IOPL, for I/O (Operation not permitted) > (II) modeset(0): I

Re: startx

2025-02-28 Thread Tim via users
On Fri, 2025-02-28 at 12:55 +0100, Patrick Dupre via users wrote: > I have one x session running, but I wish to open a second one > I try to open a session text mode and then > startx -- :2 > but I get > > xf86EnableIOPorts: failed to set IOPL, for I/O (Operation not permitted) > (II) modeset(0):

Re: startx

2025-02-28 Thread Fulko Hew
On Fri, Feb 28, 2025 at 7:30 AM Roger Heflin wrote: ... snip ... I have never seen 2 X sessions with the same graphics hardware work > successfully. > Now, I haven't had the need to do it in a few years, but 20 years ago, I did it ALL the time. But then again, it was mostly on SCO OpenDesktop

F41 - which image has the most programs?

2025-02-28 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I am looking into how best to do a install without "trusting" the Internet. What installation image has the mostest? How much can I get on the system (need openssl, python stuff, QR code stuff) without connecting to the Internet?  After installing the OS, I would add other stuff from a repro o

Would like to replace BIOS on Lenovo X131e running Fedora - should this work?

2025-02-28 Thread Andre Robatino
I have a Lenovo X131e which is currently running an old BIOS from johnlewis.ie (4.0-6588-g4acd8ea-dirty, 09/04/2014). It was originally a Chromebook and I replaced the BIOS so there would be no danger of it automatically reinstalling Chrome. I see there is a Lenovo page at https://support.lenov

Session alrady running

2025-02-28 Thread Patrick Dupre via users
Hello, Now, propabaly after a remmina session, I get Session alrady running Log is not possible because a remore session is already running for To login, you must log out from the remote session or force stop it The only option is to canczl. Then I run sudo pkill -KILL -u This let me login,

Re: Would like to replace BIOS on Lenovo X131e running Fedora - should this work?

2025-02-28 Thread Robert Moskowitz
It SHOULD work.  It is just that for these bios updates Lenovo only lists WIn versions. Just make sure you have not locked the bios firmware before you boot up with the CD you made from the ISO image. I have been using Lenovo x1--e notebooks for 10 years, all used from ebay, and applying bio

Re: New, used, Lenovo - WiFi not detected

2025-02-28 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 2/28/25 3:26 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 2/27/25 1:27 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I just got a used Lenovo x131e supposedly just missing its HDD. Well I got plenty of HDD with old installs, not a problem. Boot up (an old F35 disk) and no WiFi. I check Bios and WiFi enabled.  I put in a diffe

Re: Would like to replace BIOS on Lenovo X131e running Fedora - should this work?

2025-02-28 Thread Andre Robatino
BTW, it has an Intel Celeron 1007U CPU and my machine type according to the label is 628323U (6283 for short). That type is not listed as one the BIOS is intended for, however I'm guessing that's only because this was originally a Chromebook? -- ___ u

Re: startx

2025-02-28 Thread Roger Heflin
It is possible that some graphics hardware had virtual defined instances in the hardware and/or multiple virtual screens. It would depend on what the video hardware, what the video driver supports and if the if the software used said features. I have never seen 2 X sessions with the same graphics

Re: startx

2025-02-28 Thread Patrick Dupre via users
If was not the case in the past. Why a user could not open 2 x sessions? === Patrick DUPRÉ | | email: pdu...@gmx.com ===

Re: startx

2025-02-28 Thread Roger Heflin
The graphics hardware/software is not setup to work with 2 x-servers running on the same graphics device, each X server expect to have total control, and is not coded to share with a 2nd instance. On Fri, Feb 28, 2025 at 5:56 AM Patrick Dupre via users wrote: > > Hello, > > I have one x session r

startx

2025-02-28 Thread Patrick Dupre via users
Hello, I have one x session running, but I wish to open a second one I try to open a session text mode and then startx -- :2 but I get xf86EnableIOPorts: failed to set IOPL, for I/O (Operation not permitted) (II) modeset(0): Initializing kms color map for depth 24, 8 bpc. xinit: connection to X s

Alatel USB hub

2025-02-28 Thread Patrick Dupre via users
Hello, My USB Onetouch key does not respond when I try to connect through http://192.168.1.1 I has been working dur years. lsusb Bus 001 Device 0007: ID IBBB:f000 T & A Mobile Phones Alcatel OneTouch (mass storage mode) What can I test? Thanks

Re: New, used, Lenovo - WiFi not detected

2025-02-28 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 2/27/25 1:27 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I just got a used Lenovo x131e supposedly just missing its HDD. Well I got plenty of HDD with old installs, not a problem. Boot up (an old F35 disk) and no WiFi. I check Bios and WiFi enabled.  I put in a different WiFi card from another system. N