Re: Booting up to black screen - Log included

I googled about and saw something somebody else tried. I renamed nvidia-xorg.conf to xorg.conf and thus far this seems to have resolved the issue... On 03/07/2015 07:23 PM, Martin Cigorraga wrote: Hello, it's a GPU modules issue, by all means; I experienced the very same the first time I boot

Booting up to black screen - Log included

Greetings, I previously posted that since a fedup to fedora 21, I intermittently boot up to a blank screen. I'm using akmod-nvidia-340xx, but reverting back to nouveau did not solve the issue. One out of every 3 boot results in the problem. I pressed ctrl+alt+F2 and logged in and attempted the

Re: FC21 intermittently booting up to black/blank screen

Thanks. I had consulted Xorg, but saw nothing awry in there. journalctl will now be my next step.. On 02/12/2015 06:09 AM, Tod Merley wrote: time to make friends with journalctl - http://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/journalctl.html http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_debug_Xorg_p

Re: FC21 intermittently booting up to black/blank screen

On 02/11/2015 09:10 PM, poma wrote: On 11.02.2015 19:43, linuxnuts...@videotron.ca wrote: ... If you have problemos with nVidia http://nouveau.freedesktop.org/wiki/Bugs/ ... Ok, it's doing the same thing with the nouveau driver. Could it be something else? What should I look for in the logs, a

Re: FC21 intermittently booting up to black/blank screen

On 02/05/2015 08:21 AM, linuxnuts...@videotron.ca wrote: On 02/05/2015 01:49 AM, poma wrote: On 04.02.2015 20:49, linuxnutster wrote: On 02/04/2015 02:19 PM, poma wrote: On 04.02.2015 13:18, linuxnuts...@videotron.ca wrote: Hello, Subsequent to a fedup from FC20 to FC21, I've been h

Re: FC21 intermittently booting up to black/blank screen

On 02/05/2015 01:49 AM, poma wrote: On 04.02.2015 20:49, linuxnutster wrote: On 02/04/2015 02:19 PM, poma wrote: On 04.02.2015 13:18, linuxnuts...@videotron.ca wrote: Hello, Subsequent to a fedup from FC20 to FC21, I've been having bootup issues which I believe are VGA driver related.

Re: FC21 intermittently booting up to black/blank screen

On 02/04/2015 02:19 PM, poma wrote: On 04.02.2015 13:18, linuxnuts...@videotron.ca wrote: Hello, Subsequent to a fedup from FC20 to FC21, I've been having bootup issues which I believe are VGA driver related. Every now and then I start my computer and it boots up to a blank screen and hangs. W

FC21 intermittently booting up to black/blank screen

Hello, Subsequent to a fedup from FC20 to FC21, I've been having bootup issues which I believe are VGA driver related. Every now and then I start my computer and it boots up to a blank screen and hangs. When I move the mouse, an X-shaped cursor appears. The latter does move with the mouse. On

Re: (fedora) Re: after upgrade 20->21 gnome crashes when using rpmfusion's kmod-nvidia

On 12/12/2014 12:37 PM, Ralf Corsepius wrote: On 12/12/2014 06:14 PM, ergodic wrote: I have a similar problem upgrading Fedora 20 to Fedora 21. Fedora 20 has no issues with kmod-nvidia. Fedora 21 boot crashes at "Started Gnome display manager". Well the issue I was facing, was: F20 w/ RPMFusio

Re: (fedora) Re: after upgrade 20->21 gnome crashes when using rpmfusion's kmod-nvidia

On 12/12/2014 09:53 AM, Ralf Corsepius wrote: On 12/12/2014 03:05 PM, Jouk Jansen wrote: linuxnutster at videotron.ca wrote on 12-DEC-2014 14:26:15.06 On 12/12/2014 02:21 AM, Jouk Jansen wrote: Joe Zeff wrote at 11-DEC-2014 18:34:39.83 On 12/11/2014 06:45 AM, Jouk Jansen wrote: Does

Re: (fedora) Re: after upgrade 20->21 gnome crashes when using rpmfusion's kmod-nvidia

On 12/12/2014 02:21 AM, Jouk Jansen wrote: Joe Zeff wrote at 11-DEC-2014 18:34:39.83 On 12/11/2014 06:45 AM, Jouk Jansen wrote: Does anybody know or point me in the direction of a solution? Follow the instructions here: http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=204752 Don't worry about

Re: Fedup 20 to 21 - Gnome fails to start

On 12/11/2014 07:51 PM, Rahul Sundaram wrote: Hi On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 7:36 PM, < wrote: I used fedup to move from F20 to F21 on two PCs. Both have Asus EN210 Nvidia graphics cards. In both cases, starting gnome would result in an error which reads " a problem has occured and the

Fedup 20 to 21 - Gnome fails to start

I used fedup to move from F20 to F21 on two PCs. Both have Asus EN210 Nvidia graphics cards. In both cases, starting gnome would result in an error which reads " a problem has occured and the system can't recover." I reinstalled the akmod nvidia driver on the PC with an EN210 1GB card, and, voi

Fedup 19 to 20 fails after stuck keyboard

I sent this one to the fedora forum; perhaps somebody here knows the solution: Here's a new one. Right in the middle of using fedup to upgrade F19 to F20, an acquaintance came in, removed his notebook, and promptly dumped his notebook case on the upgrading machine's keyboard. By the time I lo

Re: Fedup issue with thunderbird

On 04/23/2014 08:48 AM, Steven Stern wrote: On 04/23/2014 06:40 AM, linuxnuts...@videotron.ca wrote: I upgraded to fedora 20 from fedora 19 using fedup. Everything went well except for some weird issues with Thunderbird. The latter is now giving me a pile of weird permission errors and disk spac

Re: Fedup issue with thunderbird

On 04/23/2014 08:51 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 04/23/14 19:40, linuxnuts...@videotron.ca wrote: I upgraded to fedora 20 from fedora 19 using fedup. Everything went well except for some weird issues with Thunderbird. The latter is now giving me a pile of weird permission errors and disk space err

Fedup issue with thunderbird

I upgraded to fedora 20 from fedora 19 using fedup. Everything went well except for some weird issues with Thunderbird. The latter is now giving me a pile of weird permission errors and disk space errors. There is 215GB free space, so I know that is not the problem. Obviously this has somethign

Re: Fedora 19 Freezes

On 02/07/2014 04:27 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: On 02/07/2014 11:25 AM, linuxnuts...@videotron.ca issued this missive: I have been getting a lot of freezes in Fedora 19, usually once the screensaver kicks in for a while, but also at the login prompt and when using firefox. The most recent freeze inv

Fedora 19 Freezes

I have been getting a lot of freezes in Fedora 19, usually once the screensaver kicks in for a while, but also at the login prompt and when using firefox. The most recent freeze involved the screensaver. It simply locked up with the screensaver image frozen and still visible. The mouse cursor w

Re: Kernel 3.11.2-201 rebooting issue

On 10/08/2013 12:53 PM, Frank wrote: On 08/10/13 10:20 AM, linuxnuts...@videotron.ca wrote: On 10/05/2013 10:53 AM, Frank wrote: On 04/10/13 08:00 AM, linuxnuts...@videotron.ca wrote: On 10/02/2013 09:53 PM, Frank wrote: On 02/10/13 07:28 PM, John Schmitt wrote: On Wed, Oct 02, 2013 at 08:55

Re: Kernel 3.11.2-201 rebooting issue

On 10/05/2013 10:53 AM, Frank wrote: On 04/10/13 08:00 AM, linuxnuts...@videotron.ca wrote: On 10/02/2013 09:53 PM, Frank wrote: On 02/10/13 07:28 PM, John Schmitt wrote: On Wed, Oct 02, 2013 at 08:55:50AM -0400, linuxnuts...@videotron.ca wrote: I just installed the latest kernel, and subsequ

Re: Kernel 3.11.2-201 rebooting issue

On 10/02/2013 09:53 PM, Frank wrote: On 02/10/13 07:28 PM, John Schmitt wrote: On Wed, Oct 02, 2013 at 08:55:50AM -0400, linuxnuts...@videotron.ca wrote: I just installed the latest kernel, and subsequently the latest akmod-nvidia drivers from testing. Whenever I boot into XFCE and then choose

Kernel 3.11.2-201 rebooting issue

I just installed the latest kernel, and subsequently the latest akmod-nvidia drivers from testing. Whenever I boot into XFCE and then choose to reboot, it goes to a black screen which says "rebooting," but it hangs there. If anybody can point me to a fix...thanks ahead of time... -- users mail

Re: 3.11.1-200 kernel and nvidia drivers

On 09/24/2013 08:26 AM, Stephen Berg (Contractor) wrote: I'm trying to get the drivers from geforce.com to compile with the 3.11.1-200 kernel and they are just not cooperating. Anyone know of a patch, tweak, magic enchantment or whatever that will get this done? I've tried with the NVIDIA-Linux-

Re: Update Dependancies broken for the past few days.

On 09/22/2013 03:41 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 09/22/2013 12:26 PM, linuxnuts...@videotron.ca wrote: You are not alone. It's been pretty bad for quite some time. I've been having to remove libdvdcss2 before updating and then putting it back. Updating to kernel 3.11.1-200 was a disaster on three of

Mouse pointer becomes white square

I just installed fedora 19 on an older machine with an Asus M2X-MX motherboard. It is a machine going to a handicapped person with zero $$$. The onboard VGA is an nvidia 6100. I installed kmod-nvidia-304xx. The mouse pointer turns to a white square using nouveau and the kmod driver. It was a bi

Re: Update Dependancies broken for the past few days.

On 09/22/2013 03:26 PM, linuxnuts...@videotron.ca wrote: On 09/22/2013 02:53 PM, Scott Beamer wrote: Greetings all, I'm running KDE on Fedora 19 X64 For the past 2-3 days I've had problems updating a number of packages because of failed dependencies. For a while I figured it was a problem th

Re: Update Dependancies broken for the past few days.

On 09/22/2013 03:18 PM, poma wrote: On 22.09.2013 20:53, Scott Beamer wrote: Greetings all, I'm running KDE on Fedora 19 X64 For the past 2-3 days I've had problems updating a number of packages because of failed dependencies. For a while I figured it was a problem that would resolve itself

Re: Update Dependancies broken for the past few days.

On 09/22/2013 02:53 PM, Scott Beamer wrote: Greetings all, I'm running KDE on Fedora 19 X64 For the past 2-3 days I've had problems updating a number of packages because of failed dependencies. For a while I figured it was a problem that would resolve itself once the mirrors were updated, but

Re: problem: system freezes.

On 09/09/2013 04:15 PM, William Mattison wrote: Good afternoon, This is Fedora-19 on a 64 bit quad-core i7; with an Nvidia GEFORCE GTX 660. I most recently updated Fedora last Wednesday, Sept. 04. At least once each day, the system just locks up with no advanced warning or symptoms. It just s

Re: convert wmv files

On 09/08/2013 01:30 AM, g wrote: greets, what is needed to convert .wmv file to mp4 or what ever? tia. winff works really nice if you want a gui interface -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mail

Re: Something compatible to MS Office on Fedora?

On 09/06/2013 08:29 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: On Fri, 6 Sep 2013 08:09:57 -0400 Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: I need to be able to collaborate writing documents with colleagues who use MS Office. Well, judging from the office docs we get at work, MS Office isn't compatible with MS Office. No one eve

Re: Something compatible to MS Office on Fedora?

On 09/06/2013 08:09 AM, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: Hello, I need to be able to collaborate writing documents with colleagues who use MS Office. That is, we send documents back and forth while each party edits them. It used to be that LibreOffice was acceptable, although way from per

Re: Something weird... some passwords gone

On 08/26/2013 11:22 AM, Alchemist wrote: 2013/8/26 mailto:linuxnuts...@videotron.ca>> I've suddenly had to retype a bunch of passwords, including banking passwords, in firefox and thunderbird. I had selinux disabled on my PC and notebook and reactivated it. The strange thing is th

Something weird... some passwords gone

I've suddenly had to retype a bunch of passwords, including banking passwords, in firefox and thunderbird. I had selinux disabled on my PC and notebook and reactivated it. The strange thing is that thunderbird did not lose all of my email passwords, only one. The same on my PC. I am being reque

Re: More antivirus talk - comodo antivirus for linux

On 08/15/2013 12:48 AM, NOSpaze wrote: On Wed, 2013-08-14 at 18:19 -0400, linuxnuts...@videotron.ca wrote: Has anybody heard of this, or even tried it? http://www.comodo.com/home/internet-security/antivirus-for-linux.php In fact, a quick search at your mail domain (.com) shows a lot of window

Re: More antivirus talk - comodo antivirus for linux

On 08/15/2013 10:50 AM, Steven Stern wrote: On 08/15/2013 08:54 AM, linuxnuts...@videotron.ca wrote: On 08/15/2013 12:52 AM, Jatin K wrote: On Thursday 15 August 2013 03:49 AM, linuxnuts...@videotron.ca wrote: Has anybody heard of this, or even tried it? http://www.comodo.com/home/internet-se

Re: More antivirus talk - comodo antivirus for linux

On 08/15/2013 12:52 AM, Jatin K wrote: On Thursday 15 August 2013 03:49 AM, linuxnuts...@videotron.ca wrote: Has anybody heard of this, or even tried it? http://www.comodo.com/home/internet-security/antivirus-for-linux.php Might come in handy for scanning windows partitions Yes ... I'm us

More antivirus talk - comodo antivirus for linux

Has anybody heard of this, or even tried it? http://www.comodo.com/home/internet-security/antivirus-for-linux.php Might come in handy for scanning windows partitions -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject

Re: Moving Thunderbird Mail from WindowsXP to Fedora18

On 08/11/2013 07:52 PM, Jim wrote: On 08/11/2013 07:32 PM, linuxnuts...@videotron.ca wrote: On 08/11/2013 06:54 PM, Jim wrote: I have retreved the Thunderbird folder from a crashed WindowsXP and now have it on a Fedora 18 /home/user install. The Fedora install already has Thunderbird installed

Re: Moving Thunderbird Mail from WindowsXP to Fedora18

On 08/11/2013 06:54 PM, Jim wrote: I have retreved the Thunderbird folder from a crashed WindowsXP and now have it on a Fedora 18 /home/user install. The Fedora install already has Thunderbird installed and New Emails are already in Thunderbird, I want import the Emails from the WindowsXP Thunde

Re: Off-topic, slightly - Hand of Thief Linux Virus

On 08/10/2013 11:55 AM, Alchemist wrote: ..2013/8/10 mailto:linuxnuts...@videotron.ca>> I was just reading about this new malware threat. I'm not clear on how exactly this thing can get installed on a Linux system. Would it require 100% social engineering? I installed Fedora on my el

Re: Off-topic, slightly - Hand of Thief Linux Virus

On 08/10/2013 11:50 AM, Eliezer Croitoru wrote: On 08/10/2013 04:03 PM, linuxnuts...@videotron.ca wrote: I was just reading about this new malware threat. I'm not clear on how exactly this thing can get installed on a Linux system. Would it require 100% social engineering? I installed Fedora on

Off-topic, slightly - Hand of Thief Linux Virus

I was just reading about this new malware threat. I'm not clear on how exactly this thing can get installed on a Linux system. Would it require 100% social engineering? I installed Fedora on my elderly mother's last two laptops so she can do her banking without being paranoid about keyloggers,

Re: What the heck is all this?

On 08/07/2013 07:26 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: Just got this output from a yum update this morning: ... Cleanup: glib2-2.36.3-2.fc1952/74 Cleanup: python-fedora-0.3.32.3-2.fc19.noarch 53/74 /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.dtrblY: line 1: f

Special thanks to Fedora developers, this list, and the moderators...

I'm sitting here sipping coffee and feeling sentimental. I feel like sharing a few of those sentiments: 1) Thank you to all the fedora/linux developers who contribute all their time and energy for FREE. It's a great OS and it's such a joy with which to work. It is also brainfood, especially to

Data Recovery

I used photorec in linux to unerase deleted photos from camera SD cards. It works great. Are there any other file recovery apps for linux other than testdisk/photorec which are aimed at recovering other types of files such as docs, etc.. Thanks! -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.

LPR GUI freeze in FC19

Hello, I just installed Fedora 19 and configured my Samsung 2525W laser printer. Whenever I print from acrobat reader, LPR GUI pops up and freezes. Eventually a popup comes up asking me if I want to close the window which isn't responding. How can I fix this? Thanks -- users mailing list use

Re: Mailing List Etiquette (was Re: can't run sshd on 23456 in Fedora 19)

On 07/11/2013 08:50 AM, Frank Murphy wrote: On Thu, 11 Jul 2013 08:36:10 -0400 linuxnuts...@videotron.ca wrote: On 07/11/2013 08:16 AM, Tim wrote: Australian, actually. Is Foster's really any good? ( Evil Grin ) :-) That's so Crocodile Dundee era :) Linda Kozlowski... YUM :-) -- users m

Re: Mailing List Etiquette (was Re: can't run sshd on 23456 in Fedora 19)

On 07/11/2013 08:16 AM, Tim wrote: Australian, actually. Is Foster's really any good? ( Evil Grin ) :-) -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/

Re: Scanner recommendations needed

On 07/10/2013 08:00 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: On Wed, 10 Jul 2013 07:48:28 -0400 linuxnuts...@videotron.ca wrote: The scanner interface will either lock up or simply crash. Yea, that's what I get when I try to use the Artisan on fedora. It can do a preview scan (usually), but any attempt to get

Re: Scanner recommendations needed

On 07/10/2013 07:57 AM, Philippe LeCavalier wrote: On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 7:48 AM, mailto:linuxnuts...@videotron.ca>> wrote: On 07/10/2013 07:30 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: On Wed, 10 Jul 2013 06:52:29 -0400 linuxnuts...@videotron.ca wrote:

Re: Scanner recommendations needed

On 07/10/2013 07:30 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: On Wed, 10 Jul 2013 06:52:29 -0400 linuxnuts...@videotron.ca wrote: Would there be a particular line of scanners which function flawlessly in linux, or am I expecting too much? Not exactly the best solution, but I have a Epson Artisan all-in-one devi

Re: Scanner recommendations needed

On 07/10/2013 07:38 AM, Philippe LeCavalier wrote: On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 7:30 AM, Tom Horsley mailto:horsley1...@gmail.com>> wrote: On Wed, 10 Jul 2013 06:52:29 -0400 linuxnuts...@videotron.ca wrote: > Would there be a particular line of scanner

Scanner recommendations needed

I've tried several scanners from fedora 12 through fedora 17. The latest effort was an older H.P. scanjet 3570c. No matter which scanners I have tried, scanlite, etc... never seem to function consistently. It's always slow going and when I try to move to higher resolutions or scan several items

bootup hangs at colord

Hi, Every now and then my fedora 17 bootup hangs at colord. Last night I hd to restart 3 times before I managed to get into XFCE. Any input on cause and solutions would be appreciated. Thanks! G. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription option