Re: /dev/loop

2017-07-14 Thread Patrick Dupre
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Re: /dev/loop

2017-07-14 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, Here is my current thinking. 2 days ago, I received a brand new UBS key (Lexar S75). I inserted it inside the UBS port of my Linux machine. I open the key (it mounted automatically) and read the instructions about the encryption coming with the key (by opening a file). I did not pay too muc

Re: F26 and blurry fonts

2017-07-14 Thread Neal Becker
Heinz Diehl wrote: > Hi, > > for those who love razorsharp fonts just like me but got the new v40 > interpreter coming with freetype-2.7 enforced on them when installing F26: > the good old v35 interpreter is still there (and I hope it will be > forever). You can use it by setting the environment

Re: F26 and blurry fonts

2017-07-14 Thread Tom Horsley
On Fri, 14 Jul 2017 09:09:02 -0400 Neal Becker wrote: > where are you setting this? If you aren't using wayland, session-wide environment variables can be set in scripts added to the /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc.d/ directory. I have no idea where to do something similar in wayland. ___

create extended partition

2017-07-14 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, TRying to recover one of the disk; I now have Disk /dev/sdc: 76.3 GiB, 81964302336 bytes, 160086528 sectors Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes Disklabel type: dos Disk identifier: 0x0

adobe acroread not working on F26?

2017-07-14 Thread Neal Becker
Starting acroread, it just silently exits. AdobeReader_enu-9.5.5-1.i486 ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: create extended partition

2017-07-14 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/14/17 21:36, Patrick Dupre wrote: > TRying to recover one of the disk; > I now have > > Disk /dev/sdc: 76.3 GiB, 81964302336 bytes, 160086528 sectors > Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes > Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes > I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 b

Re: F25 -> F26 -- absolutely NO PROBLEMS!

2017-07-14 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
On Wed, 2017-07-12 at 11:12 -0500, SternData wrote: > At least, so far, it went perfectly. Thank you. Not here: So buggy that meantime I simply don't even have the time any more for the bug reports to write: Xorg seems broken: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1470845 As to the latter

Re: adobe acroread not working on F26?

2017-07-14 Thread Sylvia Sánchez
Hello, How did you install it? Cheers, Sylvia On 14 July 2017 at 16:09, Neal Becker wrote: > Starting acroread, it just silently exits. > AdobeReader_enu-9.5.5-1.i486 > ___ > users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an

Re: F25 -> F26 -- absolutely NO PROBLEMS!

2017-07-14 Thread Paul Smith
On Fri, Jul 14, 2017 at 3:12 PM, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > On Wed, 2017-07-12 at 11:12 -0500, SternData wrote: >> At least, so far, it went perfectly. Thank you. > > Not here: > > So buggy that meantime I simply don't even have the time any more for > the bug reports to write: > > Xorg seems brok

Re: adobe acroread not working on F26?

2017-07-14 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/14/17 22:09, Neal Becker wrote: > Starting acroread, it just silently exits. > AdobeReader_enu-9.5.5-1.i486 Yep, sounds like that is something you need to report to the Adobe folks. I'd not used it in quite some time since I've been mainly using okular. But now that I've tried it again

Re: F25 -> F26 -- absolutely NO PROBLEMS!

2017-07-14 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/14/17 22:27, Paul Smith wrote: > Yes, F26 is buggy: > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1469789 Seems like a problem only if one is using thunar. I'm not having any problems with USB disks on F26 and a KDE desktop. > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1470293 Sounds

Re: /dev/loop

2017-07-14 Thread stan
On Fri, 14 Jul 2017 13:22:50 +0200 "Patrick Dupre" wrote: > 2 days ago, I received a brand new UBS key (Lexar S75). > I inserted it inside the UBS port of my Linux machine. > I open the key (it mounted automatically) and read the instructions > about the encryption coming with the key (by opening

Re: F26 and blurry fonts

2017-07-14 Thread stan
On Fri, 14 Jul 2017 08:08:04 +0200 Heinz Diehl wrote: > On 13.07.2017, Patrick Laimbock wrote: > > > Will give that a try. Thanks for the tip. > > In addition, to get really sharp fonts, you'll have to delete the > slight hinting set as default in /etc/fonts/conf.d and enable full > hinting.

Hundreds of kernel crash messages after Fedora 26 upgrade. We're sorry, it looks like BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.11.9-300.fc26.x86_64 crashed.

2017-07-14 Thread Sudhir Khanger
Hello, I have been getting these messages on my system every second after upgrading from Fedora 25 to Fedora 26 Plasma Desktop. We're sorry, it looks like BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.11.9-300.fc26.x86_64 crashed. I already have 1000 of reports that I can't submit. How do I resolve it. _

Re: /dev/loop

2017-07-14 Thread Patrick Dupre
Thank, However, how could I have destroy the partition table of 3 disks using gparted only? === Patrick DUPRÉ | | email: pdu...@gmx.com Laboratoire de Physico-Chimie de l'Atmosphère | | Un

Re: F26 and blurry fonts

2017-07-14 Thread stan
On Fri, 14 Jul 2017 07:59:54 -0700 stan wrote: > I'm using freetype-freeworld from rpmfusion. I followed your > original links, and ended up here, > https://www.freetype.org/freetype2/docs/subpixel-hinting.html > where I see a comparison between 35 and 40. My fonts look like the 35 > version.

Re: F26 and blurry fonts

2017-07-14 Thread Ahmad Samir
On 14 July 2017 at 15:28, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Fri, 14 Jul 2017 09:09:02 -0400 > Neal Becker wrote: > >> where are you setting this? > > If you aren't using wayland, session-wide environment variables can be > set in scripts added to the /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc.d/ directory. > > I have no idea w

Re: /dev/loop

2017-07-14 Thread stan
On Fri, 14 Jul 2017 17:22:13 +0200 "Patrick Dupre" wrote: > However, how could I have destroy the partition table of 3 disks > using gparted only? It is certainly possible to destroy the partition table of 3 disks with gparted. I can't say how you would have done it, or even if you did. I only

Re: Hundreds of kernel crash messages after Fedora 26 upgrade. We're sorry, it looks like BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.11.9-300.fc26.x86_64 crashed.

2017-07-14 Thread stan
On Fri, 14 Jul 2017 15:19:41 - "Sudhir Khanger" wrote: > I have been getting these messages on my system every second after > upgrading from Fedora 25 to Fedora 26 Plasma Desktop. > > We're sorry, it looks like > BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.11.9-300.fc26.x86_64 crashed. > > I already have 10

Re: /dev/loop

2017-07-14 Thread Patrick Dupre
OK, Now, what would you do with this When I try to mount this partition: /dev/sdd6 317001728 405065727 8806400042G 83 Linux (>L Linux19732 113 30 25214 44 46 88064000 [Backup]) The size is OK But: mount /dev/sdd6 /mnt/tmp mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblo

Re: create extended partition

2017-07-14 Thread Chris Murphy
On Fri, Jul 14, 2017 at 7:36 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > TRying to recover one of the disk; > I now have > > Disk /dev/sdc: 76.3 GiB, 81964302336 bytes, 160086528 sectors > Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes > Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes > I/O size (minimum/o

Re: /dev/loop

2017-07-14 Thread stan
On Fri, 14 Jul 2017 18:01:16 +0200 "Patrick Dupre" wrote: > Now, what would you do with this > When I try to mount this partition: > /dev/sdd6 317001728 405065727 8806400042G 83 Linux > (>L Linux19732 113 30 25214 44 46 88064000 > [Backup]) The size is OK > But: > mo

Re: Hundreds of kernel crash messages after Fedora 26 upgrade. We're sorry, it looks like BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.11.9-300.fc26.x86_64 crashed.

2017-07-14 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 07/14/2017 08:19 AM, Sudhir Khanger wrote: I have been getting these messages on my system every second after upgrading from Fedora 25 to Fedora 26 Plasma Desktop. We're sorry, it looks like BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.11.9-300.fc26.x86_64 crashed. I already have 1000 of reports that I can'

Re: /dev/loop

2017-07-14 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 07/14/2017 10:16 AM, stan wrote: e2fsck -c -v /dev/sdd6 which is verbose and read only, so it should be faster. It doesn't make any changes to the disk. The disk is already unmounted, which is what you want when doing these diagnostics and repairs. Did you get the wrong parameter? -c is

Re: /dev/loop

2017-07-14 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 07/14/2017 09:01 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: When I try to mount this partition: /dev/sdd6 317001728 405065727 8806400042G 83 Linux (>L Linux19732 113 30 25214 44 46 88064000 [Backup]) The size is OK But: mount /dev/sdd6 /mnt/tmp mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad

Re: /dev/loop

2017-07-14 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 07/14/2017 04:22 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: I just changed the size of the first partition and I added a ext4 partition. Did you unmount the drive before doing these changes? gparted won't let you modify a partition that is mounted. You say you changed the size of the first partition, was

Re: create extended partition

2017-07-14 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 07/14/2017 06:36 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: Disk /dev/sdc: 76.3 GiB, 81964302336 bytes, 160086528 sectors Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes Disklabel type: dos Disk identifier: 0x

Re: /dev/loop

2017-07-14 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, Thank, THis is the result of gpart (no -f) My problem is to guess where was the extended partition. In addition there was a swap partition is sdd5 Begin scan... Possible partition(Windows NT/W2K FS), size(13mb), offset(6696mb) Possible extended partition at offset(10106mb) Possible pa

Re: F25 -> F26 -- absolutely NO PROBLEMS!

2017-07-14 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
On Fri, 2017-07-14 at 22:39 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 07/14/17 22:27, Paul Smith wrote: > > Yes, F26 is buggy: > > > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1469789 > > Seems like a problem only if one is using thunar. I'm not having any > problems with > USB disks on F26 and a KDE des

grub2

2017-07-14 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, I more or less recover one disk. I can boot from supergrub2, but not directly. It seems that I cannot write the MBR properly. (grub2-install /dev/sda) Disk /dev/sda: 76.3 GiB, 81964302336 bytes, 160086528 sectors Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes Sector size (logical/physical): 512 by

Re: /dev/loop

2017-07-14 Thread stan
On Fri, 14 Jul 2017 11:17:09 -0700 Samuel Sieb wrote: > Did you get the wrong parameter? -c is for checking for bad blocks, > -n is to do a readonly check. No, I jumped ahead and suspected that there is something wrong with the disks. If all Patrick did is what he said he did, like you, I don

Re: Fedora upgrade, 25 to 26 -

2017-07-14 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 07/13/2017 12:04 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: You didn't let it do the reboot to do the upgrade? . Not yet, I can't risk running up a lot of usage during "prime time." If I go over my allotment Viasat protests and charges me by for extra gigs. The post-reboot part of the process doesn't dow

Re: Fedora upgrade, 25 to 26 -

2017-07-14 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 07/14/17 17:46, Gordon Messmer wrote: You didn't let it do the reboot to do the upgrade? . Not yet, I can't risk running up a lot of usage during "prime time." If I go over my allotment Viasat protests and charges me by for extra gigs. The post-reboot part of the process doesn't

Re: Fedora upgrade, 25 to 26 -

2017-07-14 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 07/14/2017 03:01 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: I clicked on Download this morning during my "free time" which is not charged against my usage and it just downloaded all the stuff again and when the install was done it simply said the install failed with some meaningless gobbledygook about a gedit f

Re: Fedora upgrade, 25 to 26 -

2017-07-14 Thread Rick Stevens
On 07/14/2017 03:01 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: > > > On 07/14/17 17:46, Gordon Messmer wrote: >>> You didn't let it do the reboot to do the upgrade? >>> . >>> Not yet, I can't risk running up a lot of usage during "prime time." >>> If I go over my allotment Viasat protests and charges me by for

mount /dev/mapper

2017-07-14 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, To get the backup of partition table I need to mount /dev/VolGrpSys1/root ACTIVE'/dev/VolGrpSys1/root' [39.35 GiB] inherit but I get: mount /dev/VolGrpSys1/root /mnt/backup/ mount: /dev/mapper/VolGrpSys1-root is already mounted or /mnt/backup busy fsck from util-linux 2.28.

Re: Fedora upgrade, 25 to 26 -

2017-07-14 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 07/14/17 18:21, Gordon Messmer wrote: rpm errors are fairly specific, and I've never seen one that was meaningless. There are plenty of people here, willing to help you out, but we can't fix your problems for you. You have to participate. If there's an error, write it down. + Yes,

Re: mount /dev/mapper

2017-07-14 Thread Patrick Dupre
OK, I got my previous table. Disk /dev/sdb: 232.9 GiB, 250059350016 bytes, 488397168 sectors Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes Disklabel type: dos Disk identifier: 0x000ee491 Device Bo

Re: Fedora upgrade, 25 to 26 -

2017-07-14 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 07/14/2017 03:50 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: Yes, I can deal with rpm errors in a terminal, but this process is all done with a gui. I did snap an iPhone picture of the error message, but I don't think anyone can make much sense from it. I simply says there is an error between a gedit file and st

Re: Fedora upgrade, 25 to 26 -

2017-07-14 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 07/14/2017 03:22 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: If you have both the i686 and x86_64 versions of gedit installed, try uninstalling the out-of-arch version (e.g. uninstall the i686 version if you're on a 64-bit machine). I was going to say that situation would be very hard to get into, but then I c

Re: Fedora upgrade, 25 to 26 -

2017-07-14 Thread Bill Shirley
You could try updating gedit before you upgrade the system to Fedora 26. Here's what I did to upgrade iftop: rpm --import /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora-25-$(uname -i) dnf --releasever=25 update iftop If the update doesn't bring in a bazillion files, then you should let it finish. You ma

Re: Fedora upgrade, 25 to 26 -

2017-07-14 Thread Bill Shirley
Arrg, forgot to say change 25 to 26 and iftop to gedit. Bill On 7/14/2017 8:20 PM, Bill Shirley wrote: You could try updating gedit before you upgrade the system to Fedora 26. Here's what I did to upgrade iftop: rpm --import /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora-25-$(uname -i) dnf --releasever=

Re: Fedora upgrade, 25 to 26 -

2017-07-14 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/15/17 06:22, Rick Stevens wrote: > If you have both the i686 and x86_64 versions of gedit installed, try > uninstalling the out-of-arch version (e.g. uninstall the i686 version > if you're on a 64-bit machine). Getting both versions of gedit installed would have been a "difficult" thing to

Re: mount /dev/mapper

2017-07-14 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 07/14/2017 04:12 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: I got my previous table. Disk /dev/sdb: 232.9 GiB, 250059350016 bytes, 488397168 sectors Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes Disklabel type: dos

Re: Hundreds of kernel crash messages after Fedora 26 upgrade. We're sorry, it looks like BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.11.9-300.fc26.x86_64 crashed.

2017-07-14 Thread Sudhir Khanger
Hi, Thanks for your reply. I just installed 4.11.10-300.fc26.x86_64. And the problem continues. I am getting the following messages every second. We're sorry, it looks like BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.11.9-300.fc26.x86_64 crashed. Please contact the developer if you want to report the issue. We

Re: Hundreds of kernel crash messages after Fedora 26 upgrade. We're sorry, it looks like BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.11.9-300.fc26.x86_64 crashed.

2017-07-14 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 07/14/2017 09:18 PM, Sudhir Khanger wrote: I am getting the following messages every second. We're sorry, it looks like BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.11.9-300.fc26.x86_64 crashed. Please contact the developer if you want to report the issue. We're sorry, it looks like BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4

Re: Hundreds of kernel crash messages after Fedora 26 upgrade. We're sorry, it looks like BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.11.9-300.fc26.x86_64 crashed.

2017-07-14 Thread Sudhir Khanger
Hi, I have just rebuilt the boot images after running the following command. dracut --regenerate-all --force Let's see how long it works. I have 6000+ unreportable errors in the ABRT window. Still no luck. Jul 15 10:35:05 workstation abrt-dump-journal-oops[1256]: Reported 2 kernel oopses to

Not sure which FM I need to be reading: auto media mount trouble

2017-07-14 Thread John Morris
I have managed to hose something in my account. In Fedora 24 about 2/3 of the time when I login the only item in Computer was "File System" and inserted media (CD/USB) neither mounts or appears. The other 1/3 of the time it worked. Not good. But the clock is ticking on F24 now so I updated to

Re: Hundreds of kernel crash messages after Fedora 26 upgrade. We're sorry, it looks like BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.11.9-300.fc26.x86_64 crashed.

2017-07-14 Thread Ron Yorston
Sudhir Khanger wrote: >Jul 15 10:35:05 workstation abrt-dump-journal-oops[1256]: Reported 2 kernel >oopses to Abrt >Jul 15 10:35:06 workstation abrt-server[5959]: Can't find a meaningful >backtrace for hashing in '.' >Jul 15 10:35:06 workstation abrt-server[5959]: Option >'DropNotReportableOopse