Re: Must remove a partially installed kernel

2025-05-02 Thread Felix Miata
Greg Woods composed on 2025-05-02 20:58 (UTC-0600): > Terry Hurlbut wrote: >> one attempt I made to update packages with it, ended > with a kernel entry in the boot loader (GRUB?) that causes a panic >> when I try to load it. > I have run into this. For some reason, the package files are inst

Re: Must remove a partially installed kernel

2025-05-02 Thread Greg Woods
On Fri, May 2, 2025 at 4:58 PM Terry Hurlbut wrote: > one attempt I made to update packages with it, ended with a kernel entry in the boot loader (GRUB?) that causes a panic > when I try to load it. > I have run into this. For some reason, the package files are installed, but it fails to buil

Re: Resolving names

2025-05-02 Thread Patrick Dohman
> On May 1, 2025, at 3:52 AM, Tim via users > wrote: > > Tim: If I were configuring my DHCP server to hand it out to clients, that would be the following in the dhcpd.conf file: option domain-name "internal."; It's going by proper standards that a domain name

Re: HP laserjet 3600n

2025-05-02 Thread Terry Polzin
Sorry, my wife was nagging me for something and I couldn't complete the thought polzin@fedora:~$ uname -a Linux fedora 6.14.4-300.fc42.x86_64 #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Fri Apr 25 15:43:38 UTC 2025 x86_64 GNU/Linux tpolzin@fedora:~$ rpm -qa hplip hplip-3.24.4-4.fc42.x86_64 tpolzin@fedora:~$ rpm -qa hp

Re: Must remove a partially installed kernel

2025-05-02 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Fri, May 2, 2025 at 6:58 PM Terry Hurlbut wrote: > > Everyone: > > The worst problem I have so far discovered about Fedora 42 is that the > DNF updater does not work as it once did. The "updates ready" icon no > longer shows, and one attempt I made to update packages with it, ended > with a ker

Re: HP laserjet 3600n

2025-05-02 Thread Will McDonald
On Sat, 3 May 2025 at 00:46, Terry Polzin wrote: > On Fri, May 2, 2025 at 7:21 PM George N. White III > wrote: > >> On Fri, May 2, 2025 at 5:14 PM Terry Polzin wrote: >> >>> I am trying to install a HP laserjet 3600n via hp-setup. Hp-setup wants >>> to install a plugin which it can't seem to d

Re: HP laserjet 3600n

2025-05-02 Thread Terry Polzin
41 and 42 don't work with the latest hplip unless I downgrade On Fri, May 2, 2025 at 7:21 PM George N. White III wrote: > On Fri, May 2, 2025 at 5:14 PM Terry Polzin wrote: > >> I am trying to install a HP laserjet 3600n via hp-setup. Hp-setup wants >> to install a plugin which it can't seem t

Re: Must remove a partially installed kernel

2025-05-02 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/2/25 3:58 PM, Terry Hurlbut wrote: The worst problem I have so far discovered about Fedora 42 is that the DNF updater does not work as it once did. The "updates ready" icon no longer shows, and one attempt I made to update packages with it, ended with a kernel entry in the boot loader (GRUB?

Re: HP laserjet 3600n

2025-05-02 Thread George N. White III
On Fri, May 2, 2025 at 5:14 PM Terry Polzin wrote: > I am trying to install a HP laserjet 3600n via hp-setup. Hp-setup wants > to install a plugin which it can't seem to download and complains about an > incorrect checksum. When I log into CUPS, it tells me that the plugin is > required in orde

Re: recovering back-up.

2025-05-02 Thread home user via users
On 5/2/2025 4:40 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 5/2/25 3:34 PM, home user via users wrote: On 5/2/25 4:01 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 5/2/25 9:44 AM, home user via users wrote: On 5/1/25 9:41 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: You can try running "gpart" on it. That will try to discover the partitions. # gp

Must remove a partially installed kernel

2025-05-02 Thread Terry Hurlbut
Everyone: The worst problem I have so far discovered about Fedora 42 is that the DNF updater does not work as it once did. The "updates ready" icon no longer shows, and one attempt I made to update packages with it, ended with a kernel entry in the boot loader (GRUB?) that causes a panic when I tr

Re: recovering back-up.

2025-05-02 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/2/25 3:34 PM, home user via users wrote: On 5/2/25 4:01 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 5/2/25 9:44 AM, home user via users wrote: On 5/1/25 9:41 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: You can try running "gpart" on it.  That will try to discover the partitions. # gpart /dev/sdb Begin scan... Possible parti

Re: recovering back-up.

2025-05-02 Thread home user via users
On 5/2/25 4:01 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 5/2/25 9:44 AM, home user via users wrote: On 5/1/25 9:41 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: You can try running "gpart" on it.  That will try to discover the partitions. # gpart /dev/sdb Begin scan... Possible partition(DOS FAT), size(14782mb), offset(3mb) End s

Re: recovering back-up.

2025-05-02 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/2/25 9:44 AM, home user via users wrote: On 5/1/25 9:41 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: You can try running "gpart" on it.  That will try to discover the partitions. # gpart /dev/sdb Begin scan... Possible partition(DOS FAT), size(14782mb), offset(3mb) End scan. Checking partitions... Partition(

Re: Firefox/thunderbird problem

2025-05-02 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2025-05-02 at 22:26 +0200, François Patte wrote: > Bonjour, > > Since last update, my firefox and thunderbird are going more and more > slowly: they take 3 mn to start, when I click on a link in a mail it > takes about 2 mn to get it in firefox (which is already started). > > firefox 13

Firefox/thunderbird problem

2025-05-02 Thread François Patte
Bonjour, Since last update, my firefox and thunderbird are going more and more slowly: they take 3 mn to start, when I click on a link in a mail it takes about 2 mn to get it in firefox (which is already started). firefox 137.0 thunderbird 128.9esr What is the problem? Thznk you. -- Franço

HP laserjet 3600n

2025-05-02 Thread Terry Polzin
I am trying to install a HP laserjet 3600n via hp-setup. Hp-setup wants to install a plugin which it can't seem to download and complains about an incorrect checksum. When I log into CUPS, it tells me that the plugin is required in order to print in color. Any clues on how to fix this and get the

Re: recovering back-up.

2025-05-02 Thread home user via users
On 5/2/25 3:14 AM, Barry Scott wrote: On 2 May 2025, at 04:12, home user via users wrote: How can I recover the back-up (without cost)? Note that I'm needing to recover the back-up as a whole, not just a file or 2 from a back-up. If the files are in your /home you can do a fresh install

Re: recovering back-up.

2025-05-02 Thread home user via users
On 5/1/25 10:48 PM, Tim wrote: On Thu, 2025-05-01 at 21:12 -0600, home user via users wrote: Just before trying to upgrade from F-40 to F-41, I did a back-up to a USB 3 stick. Too late now, but never consider a USB stick as a back-up. It's flakey technology. I only use them as sneakernet tec

Re: recovering back-up.

2025-05-02 Thread home user via users
On 5/1/25 9:41 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 5/1/25 8:12 PM, home user via users wrote: (F-42; stand-alone workstation; Gnome) Just before trying to upgrade from F-40 to F-41, I did a back-up to a USB 3 stick. [snip] But now when I insert the back-up stick into a port on either tower, it's claim

Re: recovering back-up.

2025-05-02 Thread home user via users
On 5/1/25 9:12 PM, home user via users wrote: (F-42; stand-alone workstation; Gnome) snip But now when I insert the back-up stick into a port on either tower, it's claimed the back-up stick is un-formatted and empty.  Fedora's "disks" and windows-10 (file browser and defender) agree. I do not

on dnf update, system hung in restorecon

2025-05-02 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Today, on attempting resuming after suspending my system before boarding my plane.  My system hung. So I powered cycled, and since I have not done an update in over a week, instead of logging into my graphical window, I switched to Term2, logged in as root and ran "dnf update". I have done t

F41 -> F42 mysticism

2025-05-02 Thread Frank Elsner via users
Hallo, the following problem applies to both of my F41 systems: After "dnf system-upgrade download --refresh --releasever=42" directory /usr/lib/sysimage/libdnf5/offline/packages contains all downloaded packesges. Idid it yesterday afternoon, and this morning the directory is empty. AWhat

Re: recovering back-up.

2025-05-02 Thread Barry Scott
> On 2 May 2025, at 04:12, home user via users > wrote: > > How can I recover the back-up (without cost)? > Note that I'm needing to recover the back-up as a whole, not just a file or 2 > from a back-up. If the files are in your /home you can do a fresh install on f42 and tell it to use the