Re: Implementing Secure Boot

2025-01-14 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 1/14/25 2:03 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 1/13/25 8:52 PM, Robert McBroom via users wrote: On 1/13/25 1:38 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 1/13/25 10:06 AM, Robert McBroom via users wrote: On 1/11/25 2:35 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 1/10/25 8:53 PM, Robert McBroom via users wrote: I have a system

Re: Implementing Secure Boot

2025-01-13 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 1/13/25 1:38 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 1/13/25 10:06 AM, Robert McBroom via users wrote: On 1/11/25 2:35 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 1/10/25 8:53 PM, Robert McBroom via users wrote: I have a system with two installations of F41 and a Windows 10 installation. Interested in moving it to

Re: Implementing Secure Boot

2025-01-13 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 1/11/25 2:35 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 1/10/25 8:53 PM, Robert McBroom via users wrote: I have a system with two installations of F41 and a Windows 10 installation. Interested in moving it to secure boot which is not currently enabled in the bios. It is an HP Z440 Then turn it on

Implementing Secure Boot

2025-01-10 Thread Robert McBroom via users
I have a system with two installations of F41 and a Windows 10 installation. Interested in moving it to secure boot which is not currently enabled in the bios. It is an HP Z440 -- ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe

Re: qemu/kvm startup

2025-01-02 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 12/29/24 4:40 AM, Barry Scott wrote: 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

Re: qemu/kvm startup

2025-01-02 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 12/29/24 1:33 AM, francis.montag...@inria.fr wrote: Hi. On Sun, 29 Dec 2024 01:00:18 -0500 Robert McBroom via users wrote: On 12/28/24 2:09 PM, francis.montag...@inria.fr wrote: What gives ? systemctl is-enabled libvirtd Says enabled but still requires the start command to find the

Re: qemu/kvm startup

2024-12-28 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 12/28/24 2:09 PM, francis.montag...@inria.fr wrote: Hi On Sat, 28 Dec 2024 14:00:17 -0500 Robert McBroom via users wrote: What needs to be set to get the virtual machines to initialize on the second installation? Just enable this service I think. What gives ? systemctl is-enabled

qemu/kvm startup

2024-12-28 Thread Robert McBroom via users
Have two installations of f41 setup to run virtual machines. On one, all that is required to get started is to execute "virt-manager" in a terminal with privilege. On the other, I have to use "systemctl start libvirtd" first or "virt-manager" doesn't find any of the installed machines. Nothing

Re: NTFS partitions automounting

2024-12-04 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 12/4/24 4:09 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: On 5/12/24 08:03, Robert McBroom via users wrote: Noticed recently that my NTFS data partitions are getting mounted on booting. They are not in fstab. Is there a flag that causes the automount? Would really like the mount to be on demand. If you

NTFS partitions automounting

2024-12-04 Thread Robert McBroom via users
Noticed recently that my NTFS data partitions are getting mounted on booting. They are not in fstab. Is there a flag that causes the automount? Would really like the mount to be on demand. -- ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To

Problem on gnome-disks on f41

2024-12-04 Thread Robert McBroom via users
Whenever I try to mount some additional partitions on the system drives the message box comes up saying that "Error mounting filesystem 'Not authorized to perform operation (udisks-error-quark, 4)'". Previously a box would open allowing a password to be entered. How can the earlier behavior be

Re: Strange loss of graphic display

2024-11-16 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 11/16/24 08:15, George N. White III wrote: On Fri, Nov 15, 2024 at 5:53 PM Robert McBroom via users wrote: similar to earlier thread. System goes blank and does not resume from wherever.  Using LXDE and have set all the suspend, etc. options I can find to never. I can

Re: Strange loss of graphic display

2024-11-16 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 11/16/24 08:15, George N. White III wrote: On Fri, Nov 15, 2024 at 5:53 PM Robert McBroom via users wrote: similar to earlier thread. System goes blank and does not resume from wherever.  Using LXDE and have set all the suspend, etc. options I can find to never. I can

Re: Strange loss of graphic display

2024-11-15 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 11/15/24 18:53, Stephen Morris wrote: On 16/11/24 09:14, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Fri, 2024-11-15 at 16:52 -0500, Robert McBroom via users wrote: similar to earlier thread. System goes blank and does not resume from wherever.  Using LXDE and have set all the suspend, etc. options

Strange loss of graphic display

2024-11-15 Thread Robert McBroom via users
similar to earlier thread. System goes blank and does not resume from wherever.  Using LXDE and have set all the suspend, etc. options I can find to never. I can access the system from firefox on another machine and open a terminal. Is there a command that will restart the graphical display?

Re: CentOS - what to use now that CentOS 7 is EOL

2024-11-01 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 10/31/24 7:47 AM, Max Pyziur wrote: Greetings, My personal setup is three Fedora machines (two laptops), a Windows 10 laptop, and an older desktop used for backup/storage. The last has been running a variant of CentOS for the longest time; backup is done hourly on the Fedora machines usin

Re: How do I check to see if my xorg display manager is running?

2024-11-01 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 11/1/24 9:02 AM, francis.montag...@inria.fr wrote: lightdm nor slick-greeter (since January, for F39 and F40). I suspect a change in your account profiles (shell for example). Look in your ~/.xsession-errors or test with a brand new test user. Funny. I liked the version of Thunderbird on

Re: dnf-system-upgrade to Fedora 41 is Ok

2024-11-01 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 10/30/24 4:39 PM, t_...@tiscali.it wrote: On Wed, 30 Oct 2024 13:17:56 -0700 Dave Close wrote: Is it still true that stock F41 does not include the ability to run X11? I'm stuck until Wayland has a way to invoke Firefox from a cron job. I've made the upgrade from Fedora 39 to 41 (Xfce). E

Re: What replaces --allowerasing in dnf5?

2024-10-26 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 10/25/24 15:08, Andre Robatino wrote: Thanks for this. I thought that dnf5 didn't have either the --skip-broken or --skip-unavailable options (despite dnf5 itself recommending those options when a command failed), but after reading this I retried my install command with those options AFTER

Re: KDE not Remaining Active at Startup

2024-10-25 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 10/24/24 9:27 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Thu, 2024-10-24 at 07:48 -0400, Robert McBroom via users wrote: You can also of course use the execrable HyperKitty web interface, which I cordially detest. poc Test sends a bounce message that my emails have been received but I don&

Re: KDE not Remaining Active at Startup

2024-10-24 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 10/24/24 5:46 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Thu, 2024-10-24 at 09:12 +1100, Stephen Morris wrote: On 24/10/24 09:02, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Thu, 2024-10-24 at 08:50 +1100, Stephen Morris wrote: Hi,     I randomly have an issue where having logged in to KDE from SDDM, the KDE

Re: My from address on this list

2024-10-22 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 10/22/24 3:08 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 10/21/24 11:28 PM, Jeffrey Walton wrote: On Tue, Oct 22, 2024 at 1:58 AM Samuel Sieb wrote: On 10/21/24 9:09 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Why does my "From:" come out "Community support for Fedora users" when my posts show on this list? Ther

Re: why am I still on 39?

2024-10-21 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 10/21/24 08:48, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 10/21/24 00:07, Felix Miata wrote: Samuel Sieb composed on 2024-10-20 23:11 (UTC-0700): ToddAndMargo wrote: # dnf history list | head -10 ID Command line   Date and time   Action(s) Altered    1 dnf remove mozjs91 2024-10-20 23:43

Re: FEDORA Lists access

2024-10-21 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 10/21/24 1:49 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 10/20/24 8:49 PM, Robert McBroom via users wrote: Can access the test forum on hyperkitty but my old login doesn't give me access. Saw the note to log in using the Fedora access system so I set up a new account. Get  a fancy logo but see no way

FEDORA Lists access

2024-10-20 Thread Robert McBroom via users
Can access the test forum on hyperkitty but my old login doesn't give me access. Saw the note to log in using the Fedora access system so I set up a new account. Get  a fancy logo but see no way to go to the list. Nothing seems to be getting posted on the mailing list. -- _

Re: Fedora 41 Install: Black Screen

2024-10-20 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 10/20/24 7:18 PM, John Mellor wrote: On 2024-10-20 17:23, Barry wrote: On 20 Oct 2024, at 13:53, John Mellor wrote: I have an older Fedora 40 machine that I tried to install Fedora 41 on, and got a surprise. For a first attempt, I tried the as-documented dnf system-upgrade steps on a fu

Re: urgent major problem after f39 to f40 upgrade.

2024-10-10 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 10/10/24 10:51 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 10/10/24 6:48 PM, home user via users wrote: I had to dnf remove jgit for the system-upgrade to work.  That was true both this morning and this evening.  I assume this is not relevant. The system-upgrade seemed to run to completion, but I could not

systemd

2024-09-16 Thread Robert McBroom via users
As more and more things get fed into systemd, is there a resource to actually follow using it? -- ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https

Re: Fresh install Fedora 40.

2024-08-28 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 8/27/24 4:38 AM, Ger van Dijck wrote: Hi All, I had a total crash on my PC and had to restore Windows 10 Professionel by using Veeam Recorvery. This was succesfull , but the bootloader was gone and Fedora 40 also . I did install a 1 Terra SSD drive . I burned a netinstall DVD Fedora 40 a

Re: smartd configuration problem

2024-08-28 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 8/17/24 9:20 AM, David King wrote: On 8/17/24 00:37, Robert McBroom via users wrote: On 8/16/24 11:00 PM, David King wrote: On 8/16/24 11:32, Robert McBroom via users wrote: Boot process f40 system stops for a long time with a problem with smartd. Seems to access the system drives and

Re: Fedora 40: the last three kernels fail

2024-08-24 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 8/24/24 9:46 AM, Walter H. via users wrote: On 24.08.2024 13:40, Robert McBroom via users wrote: On 8/23/24 1:52 PM, Walter H. via users wrote: These three kernels kernel-6.10.4-200.fc40.x86_64 kernel-6.10.5-200.fc40.x86_64 kernel-6.10.6-200.fc40.x86_64 won't start my VM properly,

Re: Fedora 40: the last three kernels fail

2024-08-24 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 8/23/24 1:52 PM, Walter H. via users wrote: These three kernels kernel-6.10.4-200.fc40.x86_64 kernel-6.10.5-200.fc40.x86_64 kernel-6.10.6-200.fc40.x86_64 won't start my VM properly, ends in a black screen, where I can see mouse moventments, and that was it ... no login, nothing; kernel-6.1

Re: boot stops before startx....

2024-08-19 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 8/19/24 4:51 AM, François Patte wrote: Le 2024-08-18 16:05, francis.montag...@inria.fr a écrit : Hi. On Sun, 18 Aug 2024 14:59:09 +0200 François Patte wrote: Le 2024-08-17 06:07, Robert McBroom via users a écrit: The 6.10.x kernels are not yet supported for nvidia. I checked past

Re: smartd configuration problem

2024-08-16 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 8/16/24 11:00 PM, David King wrote: On 8/16/24 11:32, Robert McBroom via users wrote: Boot process f40 system stops for a long time with a problem with smartd. Seems to access the system drives and note that they are SMART capable. The following entries are in the journal smartd[977

Re: boot stops before startx....

2024-08-16 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 8/16/24 10:32 AM, François Patte wrote: Bonjour, Yesterday I updated my fc40 installation. I have an nvidia GPU with nvidia driver from rpm-fusion. I think that the akmod compilation of the driver went wrong and I could not boot until the graphical login screen: the screen remains black

smartd configuration problem

2024-08-16 Thread Robert McBroom via users
Boot process f40 system stops for a long time with a problem with smartd. Seems to access the system drives and note that they are SMART capable. The following entries are in the journal smartd[977]: Warning via /usr/libexec/smartmontools/smartdnotify to root produced>> smartd[977]: No conf

xscreensaver-gl

2024-08-13 Thread Robert McBroom via users
Fedora 40 system with X!! and icewm. The xscreensaver defaults to a message saying that it needs xscreensaver-gl packages. dnf shows the packages to be installed. Why doesn't xscreensaver find them? -- ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproje

graphical user login fails but root works

2024-07-24 Thread Robert McBroom via users
The display manager shows the standard user but entering the password just recycles back to the display manager. Switching to root logs in. A terminal boot lets the user log in but the graphical session fails to connect to the display. Creating an new user can log in from the display manager.

bug report fails

2024-06-27 Thread Robert McBroom via users
Trying to send a report to bugzilla. It fails. Don't know what this message implies --- Running report_Bugzilla --- Checking for duplicates Bug search failed. Server says: 400 Bad Request Creating a new bug... Failed to create bug. Server says: 400 Bad Request {"message":"The API key you specif

NetworkManager fights selinux

2024-06-27 Thread Robert McBroom via users
Fedora 40 system cold boot shows 10 selinux errors from NeworkManager on files in /run/NeworkManager.  The contents of this directory seem to be created during the boot process. They are owned by root and writeable, but apparently not in the correct selinux context. My attempt to submit a bug t

Re: Need system to run 24/7

2024-05-26 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 5/25/24 11:25, Robert McBroom via users wrote: On 5/25/24 8:39 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Sat, 2024-05-25 at 07:51 -0400, Robert McBroom via users wrote: On 5/25/24 4:01 AM, Barry wrote: On 24 May 2024, at 22:47, Michael D. Setzer II via users wrote: Seems it was relat

Re: Need system to run 24/7

2024-05-25 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 5/25/24 8:39 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Sat, 2024-05-25 at 07:51 -0400, Robert McBroom via users wrote: On 5/25/24 4:01 AM, Barry wrote: On 24 May 2024, at 22:47, Michael D. Setzer II via users wrote: Seems it was related to Lenova wanting to get some kind of higher power s

Re: Need system to run 24/7

2024-05-25 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 5/25/24 4:01 AM, Barry wrote: On 24 May 2024, at 22:47, Michael D. Setzer II via users wrote: Seems it was related to Lenova wanting to get some kind of higher power saving rating with Linux?? Don't know why they made it the default settings. I recall the default of suspend after 15 min

Re: Need system to run 24/7

2024-05-25 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 5/24/24 11:57 PM, Tim via users wrote: On Thu, 2024-05-23 at 18:37 -0400, Robert McBroom via users wrote: This thread has been on before but I lost it. I need my system to run long simulations without my intervention. It keeps going to a reboot intermittently. The program has recovery that

Re: Need system to run 24/7

2024-05-24 Thread Robert McBroom via users
Thanks Michael, those changes to sleep.conf seem to have done the trick -- ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org

Re: 2 installations on the same PC - Add partition in Ftab

2024-05-24 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 5/24/24 5:23 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Thu, 2024-05-23 at 19:43 -0300, soles.g wrote: I did two installations of Fedora40 on the same hard drive. ¿Esto fue a propósito o por error? No está claro para qué necesitas dos instalaciones de F40. Was this on purpose or by mistake? It

Need system to run 24/7

2024-05-23 Thread Robert McBroom via users
This thread has been on before but I lost it. I need my system to run long simulations without my intervention. It keeps going to a reboot intermittently.  The program has recovery that all is not lost with a shutdown but the time getting back to check on the system.  Don't remember the setting

Re: MS Bitlocker Blue Screen on Reboot

2024-05-21 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 5/21/24 8:38 AM, George N. White III wrote: On Mon, May 20, 2024 at 6:47 PM Tim Evans wrote: [...] .Does Fedora re-package vendor firmware updates? Will give your suggestion a try when I have a chance. Fedora has `fwdupd` to install vendor firmware updates. Use fwupdt

Re: What is Castor ? Att.Jonathan Billings.

2024-05-11 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 5/11/24 08:36, John Pilkington wrote: On 10/05/2024 15:51, John Pilkington wrote: On 10/05/2024 15:00, George N. White III wrote: On Wed, May 8, 2024 at 5:13 PM John Pilkington mailto:johnpilk...@gmail.com>> wrote:     On 08/05/2024 20:13, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 5/8/24 10:50 AM, John

Re: Any clue what I did to nouveau?

2024-05-06 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 5/6/24 1:14 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: This is just curiosity since I fixed it by installing nvidia drivers from rpmfusion, but here's what happened: When I installed fedora 40 workstation, I saw that the nouveau drivers (for the first time in years) had correctly decided to run at the native 38

Strange messages from DNF

2024-05-05 Thread Robert McBroom via users
The last update had something happen.  What is happening with dracut? Anyone see such? 88x2bu.ko.xz: Running module version sanity check.  - Original module    - No original module exists within this kernel  - Installation    - Installing to /lib/modules/6.8.8-300.fc40.x86_64/extra/ depmod.

Re: Fedora 40 - KeePass fails to run

2024-05-05 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 4/28/24 10:41 PM, John List wrote: Thanks.  I just looked at the other versions to see how they differ.  They are forks off the original.  I prefer to stay with the main one.  I did open a bug and they traced it to "Confirmed this is caused by zlib-ng migration.".  I am not sure when it wil

Re: Fedora 40 - KeePass fails to run

2024-04-28 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 4/25/24 10:11, John List wrote: Hi, Just an FYI that KeePass is failing to run on my recently upgraded Fedora 40 machine.  I'm not sure of the correct place to report the issue. image.png Run the zipped keepass with mono with no problems.-- __

Re: how long does dnf system-upgrade take?

2024-04-28 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 4/14/24 14:20, Tim via users wrote: On Sun, 2024-04-14 at 09:49 -0400, Fulko Hew wrote: Then in corporate life, I needed to ensure a stable development environment. This is one of the big problems with computers in the work place. You may have single-task computers which you want to work,

Re: Fedora 40 is available

2024-04-27 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 4/24/24 22:48, Jeffrey Walton wrote: It looks like Fedora 40 just dropped! Upgrade instructions at . RPMFushion folks should wait about a month before upgrading. There always seems to be a lot of video problems afte

Re: Failed to find a suitable stage1 device

2024-04-08 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 4/3/24 5:45 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: On 4/4/24 00:50, Michael Hennebry wrote: On Tue, 2 Apr 2024, Samuel Sieb wrote: The efi partition probably needs to be bigger than that, but it also has to be mounted at /boot/efi as indicated. Ah!  With custom partitioning, anaconda needs to be expl

Re: libvirtd.service start

2024-03-23 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 3/22/24 6:30 AM, Barry Scott wrote: On 22 Mar 2024, at 00:54, Robert McBroom via users wrote: looking at the status it shows preset:disabled As I understand it preset is used somewhere in the initial installation of fedora to figure out which services should be enabled by default

Re: libvirtd.service start

2024-03-21 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 3/21/24 4:51 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 3/21/24 12:20, Robert McBroom via users wrote: On 3/20/24 10:32 AM, Jerry James wrote: On Wed, Mar 20, 2024 at 7:49 AM Robert McBroom via users   wrote: Recently libvirtd.service is not starting on boot. I have to manually start it with systemctl

Re: libvirtd.service start

2024-03-21 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 3/21/24 4:29 PM, Jerry James wrote: On Thu, Mar 21, 2024 at 1:20 PM Robert McBroom via users wrote: virt- manager starts but says it cannot connect to anything. I have six virtual machines I use for various purposes. In virt-manager, if you select the Edit menu and then "Conne

Re: libvirtd.service start

2024-03-21 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 3/21/24 4:15 PM, Barry wrote: On 21 Mar 2024, at 19:21, Robert McBroom via users wrote: systemctl enable libvirtd would change the preset notation but it didn't Did this add libvirtd to the multi user target? If so it will start when you boot fedora. Is that what you me

Re: libvirtd.service start

2024-03-21 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 3/20/24 10:32 AM, Jerry James wrote: On Wed, Mar 20, 2024 at 7:49 AM Robert McBroom via users wrote: Recently libvirtd.service is not starting on boot. I have to manually start it with systemctl start libvirtd. Do I need to put that command in a startup script? libvirtd.service is

libvirtd.service start

2024-03-20 Thread Robert McBroom via users
Recently libvirtd.service is not starting on boot. I have to manually start it with systemctl start libvirtd. Do I need to put that command in a startup script? -- ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to

Re: [need help] Grub does not find my Fedora39 anymore

2024-02-29 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 2/29/24 09:08, Karlderletzte wrote: On 2/28/24 08:54, karlderletzte wrote: Am 27.02.24 um 22:41 schrieb Samuel Sieb: On 2/27/24 07:58, karlderletzte wrote: two days ago, i installed fedora jam 39 on an external drive. This runs successfully. BUT after restart and plug off the external dr

Re: [need help] Grub does not find my Fedora39 anymore

2024-02-27 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 2/27/24 11:25, Robert McBroom via users wrote: On 2/27/24 10:58, karlderletzte wrote: Hello, two days ago, i installed fedora jam 39 on an external drive. This runs successfully. BUT after restart and plug off the external drive Grub from my internal drive does not show my fedora39

gnome-disks

2024-02-27 Thread Robert McBroom via users
Attaching a drive with gnome-disks used to use the accessing user. It now brings up a drop down menu of the list of all the users in /home. Is there a configuration to tell it to use the active user? -- ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproje

Re: [need help] Grub does not find my Fedora39 anymore

2024-02-27 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 2/27/24 10:58, karlderletzte wrote: Hello, two days ago, i installed fedora jam 39 on an external drive. This runs successfully. BUT after restart and plug off the external drive Grub from my internal drive does not show my fedora39 installation. i have to choose the efi file directly

Re: Thunderbird Mystery

2024-02-27 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 2/27/24 10:12, Thomas Cameron wrote: On 2/27/24 09:08, Tim via users wrote: Is Thunderbird one of those apps that always runs once started, and never quits when you close the window? There have been times in the past where this is the case, but they're few and far between these days. Not

Thunderbird Mystery

2024-02-26 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On one of my f39 systems Thundebird fails to start claiming that it is already running. "ksyguard" from root doesn't show anything I can recognize as having to do with Thunderbird. Rebooting does not get it to work. Looked at the ".thunderbird" file in the user directory and there are lots of e

Re: Strange message on boot

2024-02-11 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 2/11/24 10:30, Jonathan Billings wrote: On Feb 10, 2024, at 19:05, Robert McBroom via users wrote: I typically boot in mode 3 to a terminal. Fedora f39 going to lxde as the desktop. Today with a cold boot and entering the user login the following message showed -- System is going

Re: Strange message on boot

2024-02-11 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 2/11/24 05:19, Barry wrote: On 11 Feb 2024, at 04:07, Robert McBroom via users wrote: There was plenty of time after the update. Are you saying that dnf update is not done when it is finished? Some installs trigger building kernel modules, which can only happen after dnf is finished

Re: Strange message on boot

2024-02-10 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 2/10/24 22:00, Tim wrote: On Sat, 2024-02-10 at 19:05 -0500, Robert McBroom via users wrote: What is updating files without a command and writing these entries? Had you done any manual updates anytime before you shutdown? Perhaps they were completing their install. There was plenty of

Strange message on boot

2024-02-10 Thread Robert McBroom via users
I typically boot in mode 3 to a terminal. Fedora f39 going to lxde as the desktop. Today with a cold boot and entering  the user login the following message showed -- System is going down. Unprivileged users are not permitted to log in anymore , for technical details see pam_nologin(8) --

Problem with chown

2024-01-23 Thread Robert McBroom via users
While installing a virtual machine I get a message that the files cannot be read by uid104,gid104 these correspond to qemu:qemu. Tried to use chown to explicitly assign the directories to qemu:qemu but chown doesn't recognize qemu as valid or the uid:gid combination. tried setfacl to add qemu p

Re: rfkill??

2024-01-04 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 12/31/23 13:00, Beartooth wrote: Updating F39 just now on a laptop, I got a request for root to authorize rfkill. I had just also updated F39 on a PC, with no such request. (Both machines are connected to a KVM switch and a router by cables, not wireless.) I didn't authorize

Re: sudo problem on restore from archive

2023-12-30 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 12/30/23 18:18, Mike Wright wrote: On 12/30/23 15:13, Robert McBroom via users wrote: On a system restore from a tar archive sudo won't work. Says /usr/bin/sudo  needs to be owned by 0 with the suid bit set. Root owns the file and is 0. Looking at a working system directory list

sudo problem on restore from archive

2023-12-30 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On a system restore from a tar archive sudo won't work. Says /usr/bin/sudo  needs to be owned by 0 with the suid bit set. Root owns the file and is 0. Looking at a working system directory list shows   -rwsr-xr-x.  1 root root   57456 Aug 16 20:00 su   ---s--x--x.  1 root root  202872 J

Re: Network problems with f39

2023-12-24 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 12/20/23 04:38, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 12/19/23 21:31, Robert McBroom via users wrote: On 12/19/23 01:53, Samuel Sieb wrote: This is the problem you need to resolve. I don't know why.  You'll need to find out why the dbus broker can't run.  I would have expected more det

Re: Network problems with f39

2023-12-19 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 12/19/23 01:53, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 12/18/23 22:12, Robert McBroom via users wrote: Upgraded legacy bios laptop from f37 to f39.  Use command line boot. User login cycles and returns to login prompt. Can boot system on command line as root. The network does not connect with a

Network problems with f39

2023-12-18 Thread Robert McBroom via users
Upgraded legacy bios laptop from f37 to f39.  Use command line boot. User login cycles and returns to login prompt. Can boot system on command line as root. The network does not connect with a dependency failure on NetworkManager. Not cleared on a reinstall of NetworkManager. Dec 18 09:46:38

Re: how to remove unwanted old kernels. [SOLVED]

2023-12-06 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 12/5/23 17:54, home user wrote: menuentry 'Windows 7 (on /dev/sda2)' --class windows --class os be the culprit?  If yes, what's the correct way to get that permanently out? Yes, and same answer as the previous. -- Here we go... - -bash.2[~]: grub2-mkconfig -o /boot/grub2/grub.cfg

Apple camera formats heic and hevc

2023-11-27 Thread Robert McBroom via users
Apple new formats for photos and videos are giving me trouble just transferring files from the phone. Keep getting invalid format in transfer even though the functions on the phone are fine. Anyone else having problems? Any editors? Gimp seems to overlap parts of the live photo to a ragged fixe

Re: f39 emacs strange behavior?

2023-11-12 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 11/12/23 11:12, Ranjan Maitra via users wrote: On Sat Nov11'23 06:21:48PM, Tom Horsley wrote: From: Tom Horsley Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2023 18:21:48 -0500 To: Fedora List Reply-To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: f39 emacs strange behavior? I have by no means finished tweaking my f

Re: Upgrade Fedora 38 to Fedora 39 . Install problem with FFmeg.

2023-11-10 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 11/10/23 11:26, Ger van Dijck wrote: On 11/9/23 21:16, Ger van Dijck wrote: On 11/8/23 18:54, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 11/8/23 08:51, Ger van Dijck wrote: While upgrading I had one problem : I had to allowerasing ffmpeg : dnf advised to use skip-broken. When I want to install (dnf install

Re: grub options

2023-10-04 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 10/4/23 12:49, Joe Zeff wrote: On 10/04/2023 04:24 AM, Thomas wrote: I had this issue and it's referred in a number of bugs on bugzilla, such as:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1925776 Either edit /etc/kernel/cmdline to remove the option or use grubby that updates both sets of

Couple of Thunderbird pains

2023-09-29 Thread Robert McBroom via users
In the past I would just enter "users" in the "To " space and would get the list entry users@lists.fedoraproject.org. Somehow that now gets attached to send to a person instead of the list. Have to explicitly type in the list address. Is there a fix? Thunderbird keeps continually telling me it

Re: EFI and fedora

2023-09-26 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 9/25/23 20:44, Chris Adams wrote: Once upon a time, Bill Cunningham said: On 9/25/2023 4:44 PM, Chris Adams wrote: Once upon a time, Bill Cunningham said: ... There's no magic reserved space outside partitions that is used for booting anymore. The firmware finds the device, reads the par

Re: Hung Virtual Machine

2023-09-26 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 9/26/23 10:16, stan via users wrote: On Mon, 25 Sep 2023 10:12:46 -0400 Robert McBroom via users wrote: Power outage dropped my f38 system while a virtual Rawhide system was running. On restart the virtual machine is paused and none of the virt-manager shutdown, reset or delete work. It

Hung Virtual Machine

2023-09-25 Thread Robert McBroom via users
Power outage dropped my f38 system while a virtual Rawhide system was running. On restart the virtual machine is paused and none of the virt-manager shutdown, reset or delete work. It wasn't supposed to come up on a host restart. What can be done to clear the lock? Error resetting domain: Ti

Re: How do I install the rescue kernel for fc38?

2023-08-31 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 8/29/23 07:14, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Hi All, Fedora 38 My rescue kernel is FC30. How do I install the FC38 rescue kernel? # dnf whatprovides kernel\* | grep -i rescue And my search engine is not helping. Many thanks, -T Saw a while back that all you need to do is delete the res

Re: Wrestling with UEFI

2023-08-23 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 8/22/23 09:46, stan via users wrote: On Tue, 22 Aug 2023 08:11:02 -0400 Robert McBroom via users wrote: looked in system settings, screensaver settings, powermanager settings and did not find the magic button. Using LXDE. I had this happen to me at one point because the XFCE screensaver

Re: Wrestling with UEFI

2023-08-22 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 8/22/23 01:04, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 8/21/23 21:06, Robert McBroom via users wrote: Added a Fedora 37 and Fedora 38 installations on separate drives to a Windows system. Default boot is the Windows 10 system. Using the boot menu gets me to grub which can boot the system of my choice

Wrestling with UEFI

2023-08-21 Thread Robert McBroom via users
Added a Fedora 37 and Fedora 38 installations on separate drives to a Windows system. Default boot is the Windows 10 system. Using the boot menu gets me to grub which can boot the system of my choice. When the Fedora 38 install goes to sleep it doesn't come back to Fedora but boots to the Wind

Re: Starting LXDE from xinit -- :0 xterm window

2023-08-11 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 8/5/23 08:45, stan via users wrote: On Fri, 4 Aug 2023 13:09:35 -0400 Robert McBroom via users wrote: Been having problems with f38 startup going to a blank screen with no response to the keyboard, mouse. Was using sddm as the display manager. Can get around it by by booting in terminal

Starting LXDE from xinit -- :0 xterm window

2023-08-04 Thread Robert McBroom via users
Been having problems with f38 startup going to a blank screen with no response to the keyboard, mouse. Was using sddm as the display manager. Can get around it by by booting in terminal mode. Starting the graphical mode with xinit -- :0 and lxsession in the resulting xterm window. Get the follo

Re: libvirtd.service won't start

2023-07-08 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 7/9/23 00:16, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 7/8/23 20:57, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 7/8/23 18:45, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: # libvirtd --daemon libvirtd: /lib64/libvirt.so.0: version `LIBVIRT_PRIVATE_9.5.0' not found (required by /lib64/libvirt-lxc.so.0) libvirtd: /lib64/libvirt.so.0: ve

Re: xfce4 desktop problem

2023-07-05 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 7/5/23 15:18, Mike Wright wrote: On 7/5/23 11:02, Robert McBroom via users wrote: Running xfce4 desktop on f38 terminal the desktop windows have lost the window bar at the top. Can't reposition open windows. They are fine if I switch to LXDE or kde. What part of xfce needs t

xfce4 desktop problem

2023-07-05 Thread Robert McBroom via users
Running xfce4 desktop on f38 terminal the desktop windows have lost the window bar at the top. Can't reposition open windows. They are fine if I switch to LXDE or kde. What part of xfce needs to be reinstalled? ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.f

Re: Anyone else seeing libvirtd refusing connections after a day?

2023-06-28 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 6/28/23 03:21, Barry wrote: On 28 Jun 2023, at 00:15, Robert McBroom via users wrote: Seems like a red herring I know there are systemd changes that are supposed to fix this in testing. I thought that was referred to in the discuss thread. From man virtnetworkd    It is one of a

Re: Mounting host directory on VM to load on VM startup

2023-06-27 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 6/27/23 12:54, Chris Adams wrote: Once upon a time, Robert McBroom said: Put the mount command mount -t virtiofs hostfiles /user/local/src in /etc/profile.d/mnthst.sh to connect when the virtual machine is started. Every time I start a terminal session in the VM I get the message Yeah,

Re: Anyone else seeing libvirtd refusing connections after a day?

2023-06-27 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 6/27/23 14:02, Barry wrote: On 27 Jun 2023, at 17:51, Robert McBroom via users wrote: Putting VIRTNETWORKD_ARGS= in  /etc/sysconfig/virtnetworkd does nothing. Stopping libvirtd allows virt-manager to connect. Before connection Does the info here help? https

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