Re: Fedora 29 LXDE, 32bit, Update-Error-Message

2019-05-09 Thread Chandana De Silva
I have never done dnf update, but I suspect you are getting this message because the current updates are now installing kernel V5.0. On Thu, 2019-05-09 at 18:21 +0200, Andreas Aßmann wrote: > When trying to update by typing "dnf update" I always get the error message > > """ > Error: > Problem:

Re: Clean Fedora partitions

2019-02-24 Thread Chandana De Silva
Formatting a partition is a bit extreme, but, yes, that is one possibility On Sun, 2019-02-24 at 15:23 -0800, Jack Craig wrote: are you thinking of mkfs ?? ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le..

Re: Clean Fedora partitions

2019-02-24 Thread Chandana De Silva
What do you mean by 'clean'. Do you eant to remove unused/unwanted files or remove a suspected virus ? I am not sure that there is concept of 'cleaning' a partition. You can use variations of the find command to locate and delete files and / or directories. for example: find /path/to/directory -

Re: Fedora 20 Desktop hanging

2014-01-16 Thread Chandana De Silva
(Responding to my own email) Downgrading to xorg-x11-drv-intel-2.21.15-4.fc20.x86_64.rpm seems to have worked On 16/01/14 13:39, Chandana De Silva wrote: Thank you very much for that suggestion. The culprit seems to be the xorg intel driver, which got updated two days ago, after which

Re: Fedora 20 Desktop hanging

2014-01-15 Thread Chandana De Silva
915,nouveau I will be downgrading xorg to see if this helps Chandana On 16/01/14 09:36, Joe Zeff wrote: On 01/15/2014 02:22 PM, Chandana De Silva wrote: Any help is appreciated Are you able to ssh in from a second box? If so, try running top and see what happens when things freeze up. -

Fedora 20 Desktop hanging

2014-01-15 Thread Chandana De Silva
I am using Fedora 20 on a Dell XPS laptop. Since the last software update, whenever I click on the Empathy icon in the Activities menu, or the Settings icon in the status box, the desktop freezes, requiring a reboot. Has any one seen this ? Any help is appreciated Chandana -- users mailing

Showing the date and time in Empathy conversations

2013-10-01 Thread Chandana De Silva
I have recently installed Fedora 19 on my computer, and am using Empathy for instant messaging. One problem is that I cant see the date and time of the conversations in the Empathy screen, nor can I find an option in preferences to set this. Can some one help, please ? -- users mailing list

Installing F18 Beta on Dell XPX 15z

2013-01-01 Thread Chandana De Silva
Hello All, I am trying to install Fedora 18 Beta x86+64 on my Dell XPS 15z, and would appreciate any help. I am running this laptop on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. This needs the following parameters on the 3.2.34 and later kernels to make the screen work: *acpi_backlight=vendor dell_laptop.backlight=0