Re: How do I generate grub for legacy?

2019-05-05 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 5/4/19 11:42 AM, Chris Murphy wrote: The grub2-mkconfig script detects EFI and creates a "System setup" menu entry so the user can get into firmware setup (functionally the same thing as an F key at boot time to get into what some people call 'BIOS setup' but that's confusing to say on a UEFI

what happens to firefox?

2019-05-05 Thread François Patte
Bonjour, Today all my add-ons to firefox do not work! Français language pack could not be verified for use in firefox and has been disabled! There a button "More information", unfortunately the link does not work...: Page not found Same problem with: facebook container, flash and video download

Re: what happens to firefox?

2019-05-05 Thread Ed Greshko
On 5/5/19 5:38 PM, François Patte wrote: > Français language pack could not be verified for use in firefox and has > been disabled! Did you miss the thread "PSA: All Firefox extensions are getting disabled, one by one". -- Right: I dislike the default color scheme Wrong: What idiot picked the d

Re: what happens to firefox?

2019-05-05 Thread François Patte
Le 05/05/2019 à 11:50, Ed Greshko a écrit : > On 5/5/19 5:38 PM, François Patte wrote: >> Français language pack could not be verified for use in firefox and has >> been disabled! > > Did you miss the thread "PSA: All Firefox extensions are getting disabled, > one by one". Yes I missed it S

Re: A stop job is running for Entropy Gatherer Daemon? Really?

2019-05-05 Thread Tim via users
Allegedly, on or about 4 May 2019, Tom Horsley sent: > Though a sane person might ask, "Why is it the right thing to wait > for a service gathering information which will be utterly discarded > on the reboot anyway?" Well, much as I hate to defend systemd, *it* doesn't know that *that* service is

Re: PSA: All Firefox extensions are getting disabled, one by one

2019-05-05 Thread François Patte
Le 04/05/2019 à 13:07, Heinz Diehl a écrit : > On 04.05.2019, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > >> Basically, an "all your extensions are belong to us" situation. > > You can enter about:config and set "xpinstall.signatures.required" to > "false" until the problem is fixed. This does not work with franç

Re: what happens to firefox?

2019-05-05 Thread Ed Greshko
On 5/5/19 5:58 PM, François Patte wrote: > Le 05/05/2019 à 11:50, Ed Greshko a écrit : >> On 5/5/19 5:38 PM, François Patte wrote: >>> Français language pack could not be verified for use in firefox and has >>> been disabled! >> Did you miss the thread "PSA: All Firefox extensions are getting disab

Re: PSA: All Firefox extensions are getting disabled, one by one

2019-05-05 Thread Ulf Volmer
On 05.05.19 12:27, François Patte wrote: > Le 04/05/2019 à 13:07, Heinz Diehl a écrit : >> On 04.05.2019, Sam Varshavchik wrote: >> >>> Basically, an "all your extensions are belong to us" situation. >> >> You can enter about:config and set "xpinstall.signatures.required" to >> "false" until the p

RE: PSA: All Firefox extensions are getting disabled, one by one

2019-05-05 Thread Polly The Parrot
‘am on win 7x64 & win 10 x64 dual boot... going on distrowatch, I tested al moust everything… so I can be user and don’t wanna know what OS is… whit some Linux whit predifaine Firefox and plug in-s I’ learn to install addons so when is done firefox work perfect as long as OS is instaled… and I t

Fedora 30 nvidia

2019-05-05 Thread John Fawcett
Hi Just before I launch into an upgrade to Fedora 30, has anyone had a successful upgrade F29->F30 with nvidia drivers? My graphics card is a bit old by now, latest nvidia driver that supports it is the legacy release 390.116. Thanks John ___ users ma

Re: Fedora 30 nvidia

2019-05-05 Thread Ed Greshko
On 5/5/19 7:26 PM, John Fawcett wrote: > Just before I launch into an upgrade to Fedora 30, has anyone had a > successful upgrade F29->F30 with nvidia drivers? I have updated 2 systems whose nVidia drivers come via rpmfusion.  Both upgraded just fine. They are using the 418.56-2 and 340xx-340.10

Re: Fedora 30 nvidia

2019-05-05 Thread Ralf Corsepius
On 5/5/19 1:26 PM, John Fawcett wrote: Hi Just before I launch into an upgrade to Fedora 30, has anyone had a successful upgrade F29->F30 with nvidia drivers? Yes. An upgrade on an old Core2Duo with an NVidia card and rpmfusion nvidia-akmods worked without major probs (There were minor probs

Re: How do I generate grub for legacy?

2019-05-05 Thread Tom H
On Sat, May 4, 2019 at 1:13 PM ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > On 5/4/19 3:47 AM, Tom H wrote: >> On Sat, May 4, 2019 at 1:05 AM Samuel Sieb wrote: >>> On 5/3/19 2:30 PM, Tom H wrote: On Fri, May 3, 2019 at 9:52 PM Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 5/3/19 12:25 PM, Tom H wrote: >> >> You

Re: A stop job is running for Entropy Gatherer Daemon? Really?

2019-05-05 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sat, 4 May 2019 22:12:11 -0600 Joe Zeff wrote: > Because systemd has no way of knowing what the service is doing or that > it's safe to kill it without waiting for it to finish. But the service knows that. Why isn't there a way to tell systemd that in the .service file? __

Re: How do I generate grub for legacy?

2019-05-05 Thread Tom H
On Sun, May 5, 2019 at 7:57 AM ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > On 5/4/19 5:23 AM, Tom H wrote: >> >> 1) Shouldn't you be able to access the firmware even if you're >> booting from csm? > > I have two qemu-kvm machines. one for testing usb stick with legacy > bios and one for testing with efi bios.

Re: A stop job is running for Entropy Gatherer Daemon? Really?

2019-05-05 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Tom Horsley writes: On Sat, 4 May 2019 22:12:11 -0600 Joe Zeff wrote: > Because systemd has no way of knowing what the service is doing or that > it's safe to kill it without waiting for it to finish. But the service knows that. Why isn't there a way to tell systemd that in the .service file?

Re: what happens to firefox?

2019-05-05 Thread Sam Varshavchik
François Patte writes: Le 05/05/2019 à 11:50, Ed Greshko a écrit : > On 5/5/19 5:38 PM, François Patte wrote: >> Français language pack could not be verified for use in firefox and has >> been disabled! > > Did you miss the thread "PSA: All Firefox extensions are getting disabled, one by one".

Re: PSA: All Firefox extensions are getting disabled, one by one

2019-05-05 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Ulf Volmer writes: On 05.05.19 12:27, François Patte wrote: > Le 04/05/2019 à 13:07, Heinz Diehl a écrit : >> On 04.05.2019, Sam Varshavchik wrote: >> >>> Basically, an "all your extensions are belong to us" situation. >> >> You can enter about:config and set "xpinstall.signatures.required" to >

Re: PSA: All Firefox extensions are getting disabled, one by one

2019-05-05 Thread Andras Simon
2019-05-05 15:48 GMT+02:00, Sam Varshavchik : > Important: set yourself a calendar reminder, oh, a week from now to turn > both options back on. I'm just guessing that this dumpster fire will get > sorted out before then, and you want to reenable it. The first link you sent https://discourse.moz

F30 Release Notes incomplete?

2019-05-05 Thread Marko Vojinovic
Is it just me, or the release notes for F30 haven't been written yet? I am looking at https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fedora/f30/release-notes/ and the vast majority of links inside give me a 404 error. I tend to read the release notes before I attempt to install the new Fedora release o

Re: F30 Release Notes incomplete?

2019-05-05 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Sun, 5 May 2019 17:43:06 +0200 Marko Vojinovic wrote: > > Is it just me, or the release notes for F30 haven't been written yet? > I am looking at > > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fedora/f30/release-notes/ > > and the vast majority of links inside give me a 404 error. Ok, the links

Wacom tablets on the XFCE desktop

2019-05-05 Thread Sam Varshavchik
I'm tasked with finding a drawing tablet. From what I found, Wacom tablets seem to have best support, but all references I found were for the gnome-control-center's wacom settings. What about XFCE. Are there any Wacom tablet models that do not require configuring under Gnome, and will work

Re: Wacom tablets on the XFCE desktop

2019-05-05 Thread Tim via users
Allegedly, on or about 5 May 2019, Sam Varshavchik sent: > Are there any Wacom tablet models that do not require > configuring under Gnome, and will work on a stock XFCE desktop. Quite some time ago I'd played with a couple of old Wacom USB drawing tablets. They all worked without any drivers,

Re: Wacom tablets on the XFCE desktop

2019-05-05 Thread Mike Wright
On 5/5/19 9:54 AM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: I'm tasked with finding a drawing tablet. From what I found, Wacom tablets seem to have best support, but all references I found were for the gnome-control-center's wacom settings. What about XFCE. Are there any Wacom tablet models that do not require

Re: fedora 30 kdm busted?

2019-05-05 Thread Ian Pilcher
On 5/3/19 10:17 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: The recommended one for KDE/Plasma is SDDM. I think KDM is no longer actively maintained. Yes, and SDDM doesn't support XDMCP, so ... -- Ian Pilcher

Re: PSA: All Firefox extensions are getting disabled, one by one

2019-05-05 Thread Jack Craig
problem at firefox factory, breakage is already returning to normal for me... On Sun, May 5, 2019 at 4:11 AM Polly The Parrot < ivan8the8terri...@hotmail.com> wrote: > ‘am on win 7x64 & win 10 x64 dual boot... going on distrowatch, I tested > al moust everything… so I can be user and don’t wanna

Re: Wacom tablets on the XFCE desktop

2019-05-05 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Mike Wright writes: On 5/5/19 9:54 AM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: I'm tasked with finding a drawing tablet. From what I found, Wacom tablets seem to have best support, but all references I found were for the gnome- control-center's wacom settings. What about XFCE. Are there any Wacom tablet mod

Re: 28 to 30?

2019-05-05 Thread YOUNG, MICHAEL A.
On Sun, 5 May 2019, ToddAndMargo wrote: > So far I have four successful 29 to 30 upgrades. > > I have two 28 to 30's to go. > > Anyone successfully get 28 to go to 30? > Anything special to consider? It work for me without significant problems. The only minor issue (if I am thinking about the ri

Re: PSA: All Firefox extensions are getting disabled, one by one

2019-05-05 Thread stan via users
On Sun, 5 May 2019 12:27:26 +0200 François Patte wrote: > Le 04/05/2019 à 13:07, Heinz Diehl a écrit : > > On 04.05.2019, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > > > >> Basically, an "all your extensions are belong to us" situation. > > > > You can enter about:config and set "xpinstall.signatures.require

Re: A stop job is running for Entropy Gatherer Daemon? Really?

2019-05-05 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 5/5/19 6:07 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: But the service knows that. Why isn't there a way to tell systemd that in the .service file? There's no use case for it.  rngd is expected to terminate (more or less) immediately after it gets sigterm.  If there were another directive to ignore shutdown

Boot & Bios Issues

2019-05-05 Thread S. Bob
Hi All; I've managed to install Fedora 30 on a new LG Gram 17 laptop. I had to set acpi=off to get the live cd to boot, then I had to remove the acpi=off and rebuild the EFI grub file so the trackpad would work, subsequent boots without the acpi=off seem to work fine. I am seeing an odd si

Re: Fedora 30 nvidia

2019-05-05 Thread John Fawcett
On 05/05/2019 14:25, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 5/5/19 7:26 PM, John Fawcett wrote: >> Just before I launch into an upgrade to Fedora 30, has anyone had a >> successful upgrade F29->F30 with nvidia drivers? > I have updated 2 systems whose nVidia drivers come via rpmfusion.  Both > upgraded just fine.

Updated F29 kernel and grub went bye bye

2019-05-05 Thread Ranbir
Hi Everyone, I started an update of my F29 system today. Everything seemed to be going fine until the system locked up. I waited for a few minutes and then, hesitantly, I power cycled the computer. Sure enough, the boot didn't start and instead dropped into the grub shell. :/ I managed to manuall

get -m32 flag to work in gcc?

2019-05-05 Thread Tom Horsley
Just wondering what the minimal packages are I need to install to be able to build 32 bit programs in 64 bit fedora 30. Is glibc-devel.i686 the only one, or are other bits and pieces required? ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To un

Re: 28 to 30?

2019-05-05 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 5/5/19 11:44 AM, YOUNG, MICHAEL A. wrote: On Sun, 5 May 2019, ToddAndMargo wrote: So far I have four successful 29 to 30 upgrades. I have two 28 to 30's to go. Anyone successfully get 28 to go to 30? Anything special to consider? It work for me without significant problems. The only mino

Re: PSA: All Firefox extensions are getting disabled, one by one

2019-05-05 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
I'm just going to stop using it until this blows over. Thank goodness for the Open Source community! They've got more browsers available than any other platform! I think I'll give Epiphany (GNome Web) another go, I'm not big on multi-media stuff, so I'm not in desperate need of codecs and what

F28/Xfce update - lost monitor mirroring

2019-05-05 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Just applied an update.  It has been a few weeks since my last update, holidays and such. I use Xfce. I lost mirroring my laptop on the external monitor.  All I have is laptop or external or extend to the right. I have had this times past, and fiddling around with the display dialog has bee

Re: Updated F29 kernel and grub went bye bye

2019-05-05 Thread Chris Murphy
On Sun, May 5, 2019 at 3:21 PM Ranbir wrote: > Running transaction > Preparing: > > 1/1 >

Re: Boot & Bios Issues

2019-05-05 Thread Chris Murphy
On Sun, May 5, 2019 at 1:41 PM S. Bob wrote: > > Hi All; > > > I've managed to install Fedora 30 on a new LG Gram 17 laptop. > > I had to set acpi=off to get the live cd to boot, then I had to remove > the acpi=off and rebuild the EFI grub file so the trackpad would work, > subsequent boots withou

Re: PSA: All Firefox extensions are getting disabled, one by one

2019-05-05 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 5/3/19 8:22 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Just an FYI for everyone. After wondering why all my extensions suddenly migrated to the bit bucket in sky, after some digging, searching, browsing, and tweeting, it's a known issue: https://discourse.mozilla.org/t/certificate-issue-causing-add-ons-to-

Re: PSA: All Firefox extensions are getting disabled, one by one

2019-05-05 Thread Rikke Giles
There was a fix, admittedly requiring 'studies', not very long after the problem was discovered.  And now (dated 5 May) there's an updated version of Firefox - 66.0.4. We still have to wait for the Fedora repos to take it up, but I expect that's coming soon. https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firef