Re: recovering back-up.

> 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

Re: Resolving names

> On 1 May 2025, at 07:23, Mike Wright wrote: > > (fqdn). > > How utilities such as as nslookup and dig figure out what to do when the > final dot on a fqdn is missing is a mystery to me. Perhaps they always add a > dot then trim the name to have no more than one. IDK The lack of a traili

Re: securing this workstation.

> On 28 Apr 2025, at 04:44, home user wrote: > > What I get: > > # firewall-cmd --list-all > FedoraWorkstation (default, active) > target: default > ingress-priority: 0 > egress-priority: 0 > icmp-block-inversion: no > interfaces: eno1 > sources: > services: dhcpv6-client samba-client s

Re: securing this workstation.

> On 28 Apr 2025, at 06:53, Samuel Sieb wrote: > > I am so curious how you installed it to get that. I've never seen root have > a name other than "root". It's the default on a new Fedora install. $ head -n 2 /etc/passwd root:x:0:0:Super User:/root:/bin/bash bin:x:1:1:bin:/bin:/usr/sbin/nol

Re: securing this workstation.

> On 26 Apr 2025, at 01:38, home user via users > wrote: > > I gather from the Fedora docs that I should use firewalld or > firewalld-config. I have both. But Fedora docs does not give me enough > detail. I am not an IT professional. What specifically should I do to keep > unwanted peop

Re: about systemd-resolved

> On 27 Apr 2025, at 09:20, Tim via users wrote: > > The system will usually have a default server it queries for > everything, and if it doesn't respond (at all) it will try one of the > others. If it does respond (even if it doesn't have and results), it > has answered and the others won't b

Re: remote wayland display

> On 23 Apr 2025, at 23:58, ToddAndMargo via users > wrote: > > On 4/23/25 1:50 PM, Neal Becker wrote: >> but lately I'm using xpra > > 1) does it open an independent session from the console use? > > 2) does it open to the session on the console? > > 3) does it have multi-factor authentica

Re: grub2

> On 22 Apr 2025, at 01:46, Tim via users wrote: > > On Mon, 2025-04-21 at 09:34 -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote: >> Forgive my ignorance... Why are you putzing around with Fedora 40 >> kernels when the latest releases are F41 and F42? > > Is it one of those "update your current OS to the lastest

Re: updating the GRUB bootloader on EFI systems while upgrading

> On 16 Apr 2025, at 00:54, Ranjan Maitra via users > wrote: > > $ sudo fwupd > sudo: fwupd: command not found > > However, fwupd is installed. Why can it not be found? > > $ sudo dnf install fwupd > Updating and loading repositories: > Repositories loaded. > Package "fwupd-1.9.29-1.fc41.x86

Re: Some kind of loop at the end of "dnf5 update"

> On 12 Apr 2025, at 13:27, Robert McBroom via users > wrote: > > What is going on? > > You have installed none-fedora kernel modules that use the DKMS system. It's building and signing those modules for you. I'm guessing trigger by the building of a new initramfs. Barry --

Re: unable to get Fedora login screen.

> On 10 Apr 2025, at 19:21, home user via users > wrote: > > I tried to upgrade from Fedora-40 (patched this morning) to Fedora-41. I > followed the instructions in the Fedora web site > ".../upgrading-fedora-offline" document. After the "dnf system-upgrade > reboot" step, the boot proces

Re: BIOS update, grub boots, Fedora doesn't

> On 11 Apr 2025, at 14:41, Tim via users wrote: > > I had to use the server spin, I believe it > used a different bootloading method. All my server installs use the exact same boot mechanism as my desktops. e.g. UEFI shim -> grub -> kernel -> happy user Barry -- ___

Re: [Fedora Test Days] Fedora 42 KDE Test Week 2025-03-31

I filed https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2353530 a while ago. "kde plasma 42 beta ISO fails to be boot to desktop on Parallels run on macOS" Barry > On 30 Mar 2025, at 13:49, Sumantro Mukherjee via kde > wrote: > > Hey Folks, > > As many of you may know, KDE is becoming a blocking

Re: Why is our Chromium not on VAAPI ...?

> On 14 Mar 2025, at 14:55, lejeczek via users > wrote: > > > > On 11/03/2025 13:41, lejeczek via users wrote: >> or is it? >> Hi guys - do you know? >> Is Chromium's playback hw-accelerated some other way, is it accelerated at >> all? >> >> many thanks, L. >> > Nobody, really... no video

Re: what kind of raid is this?

> On 6 Mar 2025, at 14:54, Bob Marčan wrote: > > On Thu, 06 Mar 2025 14:08:26 + > "Barry" wrote: > >>> On 6 Mar 2025, at 11:22, Bob Marčan via users >>> wrote: >>> >>> does not disclose whether it is SW or Fake Raid. >> >> Whst is fake raid? I had assume that term just means softwar

Re: Fresh install Fedora 41 on Dell Inspiron 3721.

> On 5 Mar 2025, at 14:16, Ger van Dijck wrote: > > Hay All, > > > On my Dell Inspiron 3721 I had a crash : HD drive defect. So i installed a > SSD drive (1TB) and decided to convert from MBR to GPT. > > > I did a fresh install of Windows 10 Professionel : No problem ; Runs fine. I gues

Re: internal network

> On 2 Mar 2025, at 12:25, Will McDonald wrote: > > Your life would be made a lot simpler if you had a small switch or router, as > Tim suggested. You can even get USB-powered devices. All the ISP modems I have ever seen have a 3 or 4 port switch built in. Doesn't yours? Barry --

Re: Session alrady running

> On 1 Mar 2025, at 13:42, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > Does this help or do it need to run loginctl when I cannot login ? Login as root and run loginctl. What I suggst you do is look for differences. I not sure what to look for myself. Barry -- ___ u

Re: installing F41 - qemu?

> On 25 Feb 2025, at 22:01, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > Just install these packages? Or what else is needed? On past updates, I > just copy my old images to the new system and get them running.. You need the images and the XML describing the config of the VM. With both it should be possible

Re: qemu/kvm startup

> On 29 Dec 2024, at 00:12, Jonathan Billings wrote: > > libvirtd was changed to use socket activation, so it *should* start if the > libvirtd.socket is enabled and activated Running Virtual machine Manager will connect to the socket and every thing will start running. To use Virtual machine

Re: F40 to F41 upgrade

> On 18 Dec 2024, at 23:37, Dave Close wrote: > > I don't have any file with a name like *system-upgrade*. The logs are in the system journal and the following makes it easy to find them. This command with list the offline upgrades for you: dnf system-upgrade log The can use the num

Re: DNF Upgrade Cleanup Dangling Symlinks

> On 6 Dec 2024, at 13:13, Tim via users wrote: > > I suppose there could be symlinks that don't point to something, now, > but might in the future? Or, normally do, but didn't at the time of > your test. Seems that all the dangling symlinks on my KDE VM are owned by RPMs. I ran this to find

Re: dnf error on F41 update this morning

> On 5 Dec 2024, at 13:22, Neal Becker wrote: > > I didn't check the logs because I'm not sure what log to look for. Try the system journal. But give you should reboot to have systemd update take effect you could just check that all services are running after the reboot. `systemctl --failed`

Re: Python 2 to 3 conversion

> On 30 Nov 2024, at 09:22, Tim via users wrote: > > On Sat, 2024-11-30 at 10:59 +1100, Stephen Morris wrote: >> With reference to the Fedora environment, if a package is required to >> be installed, would you recommend installing the repository version >> or download it with pip? > > The reco

Re: systemd configuration with service configuration check

> On 28 Nov 2024, at 14:40, polak...@niif.hu wrote: > > This would make restarting less trouble because the system will *work* with > the old configuration. I do not think it will allow for this. Better that you get into the habit of checking the config after any change you make. Otherwise a

Re: systemd configuration with service configuration check

> On 28 Nov 2024, at 14:40, polak...@niif.hu wrote: > > On the one hand, it is possible to check the configuration before starting, > e.g. "sshd -t". I am not sure what you expect this to help with. If the config is bad the service will not start. That is, I assume, exactly what having the s

Re: Two issues - one frustrating

> On 20 Nov 2024, at 11:21, Samuel Sieb wrote: > >> I have 2 issues with F40 and F40. One of them is frustrating the other a >> genuine problem. >> First the genuine problem. I have VMware installed on my system and every >> time I install kernel updates the compilation of the vmmon and vm

Re: HTOP I/O Display

> On 15 Nov 2024, at 22:59, Stephen Morris wrote: > > (the hard disk light is permanently on, not flickering) There are better tools for investigating this type of I/O issue. You could have a read of this article that explains how to track down disk I/O issues: https://www.baeldung.com/linux

Re: HDR Support in KDE

> On 11 Nov 2024, at 02:28, Samuel Sieb wrote: > > I don't know if that's a permanent setting, but either way, it's only for the > current user. In my testing it was permanent, at least it survived a reboot. I did not do a full cold boot. Barry -- __

Re: How to free up space on the / filesystem

> On 11 Nov 2024, at 01:38, Jon LaBadie wrote: > > 1) reallocate LV swap extents to LV root: > - create an 8GB file on /home and use it a swap > - stop using the LV swap as swap and return its extents > to the VG pool > - lvresize (or lvextend) the LV root and resize the root fs On m

Re: HDR Support in KDE

> On 8 Nov 2024, at 22:59, Stephen Morris wrote: > > Just as a matter of interest what brand monitor do you use. I use a Dell Ultra HDR and also have a LG HDR monitor. The Dell has the HDR checkbox in the Display Settings. But the LG needed me to enable HDR using the kscreen-doctor command.

Re: Systemd-resolved

> On 8 Nov 2024, at 09:44, jarmo wrote: > > Fri, 8 Nov 2024 09:06:46 + > Barry kirjoitti: > >>> On 8 Nov 2024, at 06:02, jarmo wrote: >>> >>> Process: 19413 ExecStart=/usr/lib/systemd/systemd-resolved >>> (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE) Main PID: 19413 (code=exited, >>> status=1/FAILURE

Re: HDR Support in KDE

> On 5 Nov 2024, at 22:10, Stephen Morris wrote: > > In my case I need a BENQ EL2870U driver to get HDR enabled in Windows. That would indicate they have a non-standard implementation in the monitor. Unless someone adds a way to support that to linux I do not think HDR will work. Barry -- _

Re: wireless network adapter not working

> On 5 Nov 2024, at 13:40, Peter Lesterhuis wrote: > > So the kernel module mt7921e is diabled. Is this module documented to support the MT7922? From the kernel messages it appears not to have that support. Barry -- ___ users mailing list -- users

Re: Is DNF5 Working Correctly

> On 4 Nov 2024, at 22:24, Stephen Morris wrote: > > Sudo needs-restarting --services tells me nothing which apparently is normal > if there are no "important" packages (the man page does provide a url that > shows a list of packages that are checked) or services that need restarting. I foun

Re: dnf5 skip-broken

> On 22 Oct 2024, at 15:54, Neal Becker wrote: > > Doesn't 41 still offer dnf? I have both installed on 40. on f40 dnf4 is default and recommended. You can experiment with dnf5, but beware of bugs. on f41 dnf5 is default and recommanded. You can fall back to dnf4 if something important brea

Re: Nvidia Drivers from Akmods not Working at KDE/Gnome Startup

> On 16 Oct 2024, at 13:01, Stephen Morris wrote: > > The question now is what in the updates did this and why? Why is F40 causing > issue with secure boot, the offending update caused a problem and the system > upgrade from F39 to F40 caused the same issues, although with the F40 upgrade >

Re: HDR Support in KDE

> On 16 Oct 2024, at 13:28, Stephen Morris wrote: > > On 16/10/24 20:51, Barry Scott wrote: >> > For me it does show that info. > > > edid-decode /sys/class/drm/card1/card1-HDMI-A-1/edid > Basic Display Parameters & Features: >Digital display &

Re: Nvidia Drivers from Akmods not Working at KDE/Gnome Startup

> On 16 Oct 2024, at 09:55, Stephen Morris via users > wrote: > > I issued the command modinfo kmod-nvidia-6.10.12-200.fc40.x86_64 but that > says it can't find that module, so how do I issue that command against the > nvidia driver? modinfo works on kernel modules not RPMs. The command yo

Re: urgent major problem after f39 to f40 upgrade.

> On 15 Oct 2024, at 23:42, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > Isn't DNF5 part of Fedora 41, which is not yet released? dnf5 is experimental in f40. If things break when you use dnf5 in f40 then use dnf (aka dnf4) that is reliable in f40. Barry -- ___

Re: HDR Support in KDE

> On 15 Oct 2024, at 11:44, Barry Scott wrote: > > When I get a moment o investigate I will have a look at EDID and see if there > is where the HDR > info if returned from the monitor. I have not looked at that level of details > yet, so things to learn about. I think I

Re: HDR Support in KDE

> On 15 Oct 2024, at 08:45, Stephen Morris wrote: > > I'm not disconnecting from the mains. My computer power supply and > motherboard do trickle feed power, at least enough power to drive the mouse > and blueray usb device I have connected. The test I'm suggesting required your unplug from

Re: KDE and Gnome Can't Start From SDDM After the Last Couple of System Updates

> On 14 Oct 2024, at 09:21, Stephen Morris via users > wrote: > > Hi, > A couple of updates ago a system update installed Plasma 6.2, which > booted fine after the update. I went into "System Settings" and went through > all the options, I did change the display profile to one of the ICC

Re: HDR Support in KDE

> On 14 Oct 2024, at 09:27, Stephen Morris via users > wrote: > > I did a search for HDR/hdr in "System Settings" under Ubuntu which pointed my > at the Display Configuration but there isn't any settings for HDR on that > page. What I see is a search for "hdr" takes me to Display & Monitor/

Re: Sometimes need to Ctrl-Alt-F1 and log in again to resume GNOME session

> On 5 Oct 2024, at 15:17, Tim via users wrote: > > I have to wonder how well Fedora would really do in businesses. A six > month churn, or even yearly churn if you skip alternate releases, would > be a major pain. I worked on a successful commercial project that used Fedora. And it was grea

Re: emacs-nox installs 622 MB of packages???

> On 3 Oct 2024, at 03:33, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > Does this look reasonable to anyone, given I am trying to install a > lightweight version of emacs without the gear for window managers and > desktop environments on a Fedora Server? > > I just need to edit files... > > - > > $ sudo yu

Re: Move Fedora Server to new machine, RAID1 -> Single disk

> On 28 Sep 2024, at 00:05, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > Does anyone have experience with a migration like this? If so, can you > provide feedback? I have always considered it better to make a new install on new hardware. Then I config the services and backup and restore the data. This way you g

Re: Valeton GP-100

> On 23 Sep 2024, at 12:23, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 23, 2024 at 6:59 AM Patrick O'Callaghan > mailto:pocallag...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> On Sun, 2024-09-22 at 17:05 +0100, Barry Scott wrote: >>> >>>> On 19 Sep 2024, at

Re: Valeton GP-100

> On 19 Sep 2024, at 16:56, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > 0024:err:ole:com_get_class_object class > {4ce576fa-83dc-4f88-951c-9d0782b4e376} not registered > 0024:err:ole:create_server class {4ce576fa-83dc-4f88-951c-9d0782b4e376} not > registered > 0024:err:ole:com_get_class_object no class ob

Re: Apache suspend/resume (again)

> On 22 Sep 2024, at 12:00, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > Tried that with this drop-in: > > # cat /etc/systemd/system/httpd.service.d/override.conf > > [Unit] > After=network-online.target > Wants=network-online.target > > It made no difference. That only changes what happens when

Re: Apache suspend/resume (again)

> On 21 Sep 2024, at 13:16, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > I assume there's a systemd mechanism for getting httpd to wait for the > network before resuming, but I've no idea how to accomplish this. Once the service is started systemd is not involved. It is responsibility of httpd to handle the

Re: Valeton GP-100

> On 19 Sep 2024, at 12:47, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > The Valeton GP-100 is a guitar effects processor with a USB interface > to a Windows app for controlling configuration. The app runs under > Wine, but the journal shows many errors, and although the app says the > device is connected, i

Re: Cannot boot F40 from flash drive

You forgot to reply to the list. > On 18 Sep 2024, at 22:09, dwy...@sunflower.com wrote: > > GPU is an Nvidia 460 and it seemed to work fine before the shutdown, and > shows no problems under Knoppix or Kubuntu. There are rpmfusion drivers for this old GPU, but only supporting X11. You cannot u

Re: Cannot boot F40 from flash drive

> On 18 Sep 2024, at 12:19, dwyatt--- via users > wrote: > > F40 just 'boots' to a black screen, the same for the KDE iso for F40. Since I > added nomodeset parameter via grub to the linux cmd line for Knoppix, I also > tried that for both F40 and the F40 KDE, but got no different results.

Re: Strange issues

> On 17 Sep 2024, at 01:26, Paolo Galtieri wrote: > > Folks, > recently I've run in to 2 issues that I don't know how to solve. > > I have a local dns server on my network. This has always worked and I've > made no changes since July. Last week dns lookups from one of the systems on > my n

Re: Does your ABRT + Bugzilla work?

> On 14 Sep 2024, at 12:15, lejeczek via users > wrote: > > Yes. When/if api key is invalid/incorrect then error message says so. > _dnf_ pulled some ABRT updates yesterday and I suspect that might have > something to do with the errors. > -- You could try downgrading the ABRT packages in th

Re: I need grep . help

> On 9 Sep 2024, at 02:10, ToddAndMargo via users > wrote: > > I am literally looking for "9.4.5" with grep. Grep thinks > I want the dots to be wild cards. What am I doing wrong? grep is means g/re/p - global regex search and print, a command in "ed" I think. So its always a regex that yo

Re: f40 and nvidia suspend/resume

> On 7 Sep 2024, at 08:59, François Patte > wrote: > > No more exlanation (as usual with journalctl...) journalctl does not decide what is logged that is up to the application developer. In this case nvidia I assume. Barry -- ___ users mailing l

Re: cups messages in boot logs.

> On 2 Sep 2024, at 14:15, Tim via users wrote: > > As far as printer driving is concerned, there's a belief that we should > move away from every printer having their own incompatible ways of > doing things (yay!), and there should be a common standard (good luck > with that) where you can jus

Re: Calibre error

> On 2 Sep 2024, at 12:13, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > Yes, I'm vaguely aware of that possibility though I've never had to use > it up to now, i.e. everything has "just worked". Usually on Fedora it has just worked in the past. But there are too many edge cases where pip installing a module

Re: cups messages in boot logs.

> On 1 Sep 2024, at 23:05, home user via users > wrote: > >> I assume you get that error because your fedora is not up to date. >> Is that deliberate? >> Barry > > No. It's also not correct. Hmm... Then the reinstall should work. The error means that the version you have installed is nolon

Re: cups messages in boot logs.

> On 31 Aug 2024, at 20:17, home user via users > wrote: > > 1634 Aug 30 08:11:11 coyote cupsd[1258]: Unknown directive BrowseOrder on > line 6 of /etc/cups/cupsd.conf. I think your /etc/cups/cupsd.conf is out of date. I do not see lines with the keywords that the logs report in the file on

Re: ACPI in boot log.

> On 31 Aug 2024, at 01:46, home user via users > wrote: > > Actually, in light of what Patrick said, is this going to be worth the > trouble? Give the age and the system is working I would not change the BIOS. barry-- ___ users mailing list -- u

Re: solved: warning in log during boot.

> On 30 Aug 2024, at 16:36, Doug Herr wrote: > > The only reason you might need those items is if you wanted to install an > rc.local file. Better to write a systemd service to do what you need and not use the legacy rc.local. As I mentioned systemd is going to stop supporting the old rc.d

Re: Dual boot failure after Windows update?

> On 30 Aug 2024, at 13:53, Matthew Saltzman wrote: > > Microsoft's August security update included a patch to prevent > vulnerable GRUB2 (susceptible to bypassing UEFI secure boot) > installations from booting. > > https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/08/windows-update-breaking-linux-dualboot-fi

Re: warning in log during boot.

> On 28 Aug 2024, at 16:54, home user wrote: > > Something else is puzzling me here. > The warning during boot would not happen unless something#1 during boot is > looking at and/or using something#2 in that directory, right? What? What > will happen when that something#1 fails to find that

Re: Bind mounting hogs.

> On 28 Aug 2024, at 18:28, R. Clayton wrote: > > 'm guessing the implication is I can shift 100g or so from fedora-home to > fedora-root instead of using bind mounts. Yes that is what I would do. You need to shrink /home and then you grow /. I know you can grow an EXT4 LVM partition on-line,

Re: Bind mounting hogs.

> On 27 Aug 2024, at 16:40, R. Clayton wrote: > > I'm having space pressure under / Depending on the details of your disk partition and file system setup you may be able to grow / Are you using LVM? I assuming you do not use btrfs. What is the output of this? lsblk -f Barry -- __

Re: warning in log during boot.

> On 27 Aug 2024, at 19:46, home user via users > wrote: > > I don't know. > If it helps, the stand-alone workstation was bought, assembled, and installed > between 11 and 12 years ago. > Something installed with something else? > Something that should have been cleaned out by a past update,

Re: Fedora 40: the last three kernels fail

> On 25 Aug 2024, at 11:43, Walter H. via users > wrote: > > or the kernels later than 6.10.3 are buggy and this need to be fixed(!) > > I tried the VM with latest VMware Wkstn. - same problem As I said VMware has a history of breaking on new kernels. Their hypervisor appears to "know" about

Re: Reboot timeout

> On 25 Aug 2024, at 15:17, Fulko Hew wrote: > > Back in time, there was only 'shutdown'. And it had a default > timeout of 5 minutes to allow Yeah back 15 or more years ago... That 5 mins is the delay before starting the shutdown. What POC want to avoid is the slow progress of shutdown onc

Re: Reboot timeout

> On 22 Aug 2024, at 11:36, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > When I reboot the system, there's a delay of around a minute before > anything happens. This is a single-user desktop and I really don't need > to stare at a spinner for so long. Is there a setting somewhere that > lets me change this?

Re: boot stops before startx....

> On 22 Aug 2024, at 02:58, home user via users > wrote: > > I'll just say I can only keep one old kernel and not go into the details. FYI: dnf update will never remove the kernel that you are currently running. Barry -- ___ users mailing list -

Re: smartd configuration problem

> On 20 Aug 2024, at 17:04, Iosif Fettich wrote: > > I'm curious about what tool[s] you use for "simply taking a report a > day for each disk and when > disks act up I see if the bad sectors count are rising on one of the disks". > > [I do not agree with the 'less than useful' classification o

Re: Slow transfer speed to USB 3.0 portable drive

> On 16 Aug 2024, at 21:29, Andre Robatino wrote: > > All I know is that my two desktops have the GNOME, KDE, MATE, Cinnamon, and > Basic DEs installed, and by updating the nemo package to the Bodhi testing > version, sync was disabled, so there's nothing else in those DEs causing the > prob

Re: Slow transfer speed to USB 3.0 portable drive

> On 16 Aug 2024, at 19:28, Roger Heflin wrote: > > It would depend on the buffer size being used. The buffer size is not the limit., unless it's lots of GiB in size. It's the fact that you go into a half-duplex mode that sets the limit. This pattern slows down all sorts of algorithms, disk

Re: Recent issue with hddtemp.

> On 16 Aug 2024, at 17:17, Doug H. wrote: > > It turns out that the 6.10 kernel updates fixed something to spec that > thus broke some stuff that was depending on a non-spec output that had > been going on for some time. I can get the temp for my nvme drive with smartctl: $ smartctl -A /dev/

Re: Slow transfer speed to USB 3.0 portable drive

> On 16 Aug 2024, at 18:12, Roger Heflin wrote: > > So here is why sync sucks only on a usb 2.0 connection. The report that lead to the revert of the sync change was on 3.0 connections. The slow down was x10 or more. So no this is not a USB 2 only issue. Only if the user program and the USB

Re: DNF upgrade not upgrading my kernel

> On 13 Aug 2024, at 17:58, Dave Close wrote: > > Comparing your list to mine, I was struck by the size of /boot/efi. > The size of mine is inflated by one directory of 288M, > /boot/efi/7cf63543075b47d48d09f1649641c3a1. I don't know what that > is or why it's there. But the contents look sugge

Re: DNF upgrade not upgrading my kernel

> On 12 Aug 2024, at 03:40, Dave Close wrote: > > # df -h /boot > Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on > /dev/sda6 974M 549M 358M 61% /boot > > It is held at least three kernels in the past. That does seem to have a lot of space used. Here is mine that has 3 kernels. $

Re: KVM image fails to resume after f38->40 upgrade

> On 13 Jul 2024, at 06:07, Eyal Lebedinsky wrote: > > Normally I actually stop it but forgot to do it this time. I think this was discussed on https://discussion.fedoraproject.org a while ago. Sorry I do not have a link to the discussion. You should be

Re: Login screen for F40

> On 6 Aug 2024, at 17:52, Michael Eager wrote: > > I'll take a look at KDM or reinstall SDDM and go back to what I've been doing > for ages. FYI: A fresh install of KDE plasma f40 will setup SDDM for you. Barry -- ___ users mailing list -- user

Re: Login screen for F40

> On 6 Aug 2024, at 02:23, Michael Eager wrote: > > Can someone point me to a reasonable login screen and configuration? What features are you looking for that the default SDDM does not provide? Barry -- ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedor

Re: Virtualizing Win2K

> On 25 Jul 2024, at 11:21, Javier Perez wrote: > > What is the relationship between virtual manager and qemu and why a VM > started using a command line does not show up even if both are using the same > stored image virt manager configures and manages VM that it uses QEMU to run. virt man

Re: F40 Install: Failed to fork off sandboxing environment for executing generators: Protocol error

> On 21 Jul 2024, at 12:40, Alex wrote: > > This is on a PowerEdge R720, booting from a virtual DVD ISO. I used a USB stick with Fedora live image on it to install on a R720, likely it was f37 or f38 as after the first install I did dnf system-upgrade. I think booting an ISO was tried and fai

Re: OT: motherboard

> On 11 Jul 2024, at 22:20, ToddAndMargo via users > wrote: > > I am trying to get > ahead of Windows 12's idiot hardware requirements All I can find is rumours for the hardware requirements. Do you know of a Microsoft document with any details? Barry -- __

Re: APX and AVX10 compiled binaries coming to Clear Linux this week how about Fedora?

> On 29 Jun 2024, at 03:18, Ryan Bach via users > wrote: > > https://community.clearlinux.org/t/apx-and-avx10-compiled-binaries-coming-to-clear-linux-this-week/9421 > > Does Fedora 41 have x86-64-1-4 optimized rpms to select from? There are two parts to this. The first is that all Fedora RPM

Re: Fedora F40 Won't Power Off

> On 20 Jun 2024, at 11:16, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > As always with KDE-specific issues (if that's what this is), I'd advise > posting on the Fedora KDE list rather than the general Users list. > > poc I would advise using https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/ as there are knowledgable

Re: password issue with f40

> On 20 Jun 2024, at 16:33, Michael Hennebry > wrote: > > No go on F40. > I expect I need some incantation involving journalctl . Are you using wayland perhaps? So we know the details of your setup what is the output of inxi -Fzxx ? Barry -- ___

Re: sddm:: disable plasma-wayland

> On 13 Jun 2024, at 17:14, Adrian Sevcenco wrote: > > Hi! After the latest update the SDDM starts > /usr/bin/startplasma-wayland > and then this is started > /usr/bin/kwin_wayland_wrapper --xwayland > > with the effect of having 2.5 load on a 8 core Ryzen7 and having 70 degrees > on CPU!!!

Re: Boot hangs on recent kernels

> On 9 Jun 2024, at 13:06, Klaus-Peter Schrage via users > wrote: > > What I already mentioned: It doesn't hang on kernel 6.8.9, only on more > recent ones, with everything else left constant (e. g. no boot partition). > -- The latest kernels require that resume= refers to an existing partit

Re: grub2-mkconfig

> On 4 Jun 2024, at 13:11, Patrick Dupre via users > wrote: > > Fedora 38 when I will be sure that I can have control on the full > installation. > The risk is that I lost more control, typically on the installation of sda4 The way I test out new Fedora releases is to see if the live image

Re: grub2-mkconfig

> On 4 Jun 2024, at 11:35, Patrick Dupre via users > wrote: > > but in the generated file (grub.cfg) there is no reference to Fedora 40 > or sdc3 Fedora use BLS (boot loader specifcations) that are in /boot/loader/entries. grub, by default, scans that folder and adds all the entries to the me

Re: Please stop hijacking /etc/resolv.conf

> On 29 May 2024, at 23:49, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > > I updated from F39 to F40. I used to have: > > /etc/resolv.conf -> /run/NetworkManager/no-stub-resolv.conf > > Everything got messed up because the update hijacked this symlink again: > > lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 39 May 29 09:44 /etc/reso

Re: After f39 upgrade sddm broken on 1 system

> On 27 May 2024, at 13:49, Go Canes wrote: > > No GPU per.se . It is an old Dell Inspiron 530. You do have a GPU, after all you want to do a graphical login. Maybe the GPU does not support wayland that is the default with f40. What is the output of `inxi -Fzxx`? Barry --

Re: Can't Boot 6.8.* Kernels

> On 26 May 2024, at 16:26, Garry T. Williams wrote: > > The last good > kernel on the problem system is 6.7.10-200.fc39.x86_64. Does the 6.9 kernel work? Boot the system and pause in grub. Try removing rhgb and quiet options from the kernel command line by edit it in grub. Do you see more i

Re: This OS version ... dracut (Init ramfs) is past its end-of-support date

> On 19 May 2024, at 15:58, Frédéric wrote: > > Is it because F38 is past end of support or is it just related to dracut? You can query the EOL date like this: $ hostnamectl Static hostname: armf38.chelsea.private Icon name: computer-vm Chassis: vm 🖴 Machine ID:

Re: plocate?

> On 15 May 2024, at 13:18, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > > New install of Fedora 40. It is unclear what program should be run to > create plocate.db. There is a service that does it: $ systemctl --all |grep plocate plocate-updatedb.service

Re: /boot too small

> On 14 May 2024, at 08:38, Patrick Dupre via users > wrote: > > How can I fix it without currently resizing /boot? How big is your /boot? What does this report? df -h /boot If its 1GB then that should be lots of space and its worth checking where the space has been used up. Have a look wi

Re: Who moved my journald.conf?

> On 9 May 2024, at 14:56, Tom Horsley wrote: > >> Yes. See man journald.conf > > I did see the man page, it wasn't clear (not to me, anyway). From the man page: OPTIONS All options are configured in the [Journal] section: Storage= Controls where to store journal d

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