Re: System becomes unusable when copying a large file via USB into HDD

2020-04-02 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
It worked without any tweaks on my side too, once I updated Fedora 31 to the latest kernel that is 5.5, I was using 5.3. On Wed, Apr 1, 2020 at 6:27 PM Ed Greshko wrote: > On 2020-04-01 20:50, Roger Heflin wrote: > > the "cache" is in memory. My original reason for setting it was I did > > usbs

Re: System becomes unusable when copying a large file via USB into HDD

2020-04-02 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
Thank you. On Thu, Apr 2, 2020 at 12:44 AM stan via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > On Wed, 01 Apr 2020 06:02:07 - > "Sreyan Chakravarty" wrote: > > > Can you please explain what the bfq driver is ? Are you using a HDD > > and not a SSD. > > Budget Fair Queueing (BFQ) Storage

"dnf update" question, I think

2020-04-02 Thread David
I had the following message during and update today Running scriptlet: flatpak-1.6.3-1.fc33.x86_64 84/124 Cleanup : flatpak-1.6.3-1.fc33.x86_64 84/124 Running scriptlet: flatpak-1.6.3-1.fc33.x86_64 84/124 Warning: The unit

Re: "dnf update" question, I think

2020-04-02 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-04-02 20:32, David wrote: > I had the following message during and update > today > >     Running scriptlet: flatpak-1.6.3-1.fc33.x86_64                         >       84/124 >     Cleanup             : flatpak-1.6.3-1.fc33.x86_64                     >           84/124 >    

Re: "dnf update" question, I think

2020-04-02 Thread Tom Horsley
On Thu, 2 Apr 2020 08:32:32 -0400 David wrote: > Should I do anything, or just wait for it to self-heal ? I always ignore it unless it is for a service I actively use, plus the kernel gets updated so often I usually need to reboot which will also reload everything. ___

Re: Is an encrypted Fedora Live CD possible?

2020-04-02 Thread Earl Terwilliger via users
> On 4/1/20 9:25 PM, Earl Terwilliger via users wrote: >> Note that it does contain user data that I copy into it. That is why I >> need to encrypted it. > > Are you inserting the data when you create the CD or you're using USB > and adding the data while running it later? > ___

Re: Is an encrypted Fedora Live CD possible?

2020-04-02 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Thu, Apr 02, 2020 at 11:44:31 -0400, Earl Terwilliger via users wrote: I am inserting the data when the iso is created. I want a self contained bootable USB stick that I can hand to someone. They boot it up, enter a password, load firefox and go to localhost. The localhost web site has a dat

404ing

2020-04-02 Thread Christopher Marlow
Hi Ya'll, I am just wondering did anyone get a bunch of 404 errors when trying to run today's updates? I did. Total download size: 110 M Is this ok [y/N]: y Downloading Packages: [MIRROR] gnome-shell-3.34.4-2.fc31_3.34.5-1.fc31.x86_64.drpm: Status code: 404 for http://mirrors.syringanetworks.ne

Re: 404ing

2020-04-02 Thread Joe Zeff
On 04/02/2020 11:22 AM, Christopher Marlow wrote: And what do I do to get those items that failed to update, to update? This is just a partial list of the things that failed to update. Wait a few hours and try again. ___ users mailing list -- users@li

Re: Is an encrypted Fedora Live CD possible?

2020-04-02 Thread Roger Heflin
I have created LV's and then encrypted said LV and then mounted the decrypted device. So he should be able to create a LV just for the data and encrypt it. The machine would fully boot up but then a password would need to be entered to see the data on that LV. You would probably want a script t

Re: 404ing

2020-04-02 Thread Christopher Marlow
On Thu, 2020-04-02 at 11:35 -0600, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 04/02/2020 11:22 AM, Christopher Marlow wrote: > > And what do I do to get those items that failed to update, to > > update? > > This is just a partial list of the things that failed to update. > > Wait a few hours and try again. > __

Re: 404ing

2020-04-02 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/2/20 10:41 AM, Christopher Marlow wrote: On Thu, 2020-04-02 at 11:35 -0600, Joe Zeff wrote: On 04/02/2020 11:22 AM, Christopher Marlow wrote: And what do I do to get those items that failed to update, to update? This is just a partial list of the things that failed to update. Wait a few

Re: 404ing

2020-04-02 Thread Joe Zeff
On 04/02/2020 11:41 AM, Christopher Marlow wrote: Will it repopulate those items that failed to download or have I lost the chance to update those items for good? Why in the world would you think that was going to happen, just because things got a bit out of sync? Stop being a Chicken Little!

Anyone have luck with Folding@Home and OpenCL on AMD RX580?

2020-04-02 Thread Richard Shaw
I recently setup Folding@Home on my Fedora 31 box and have it running on the CPU no problem but the package is not without issues... It installs a SysV init script which SystemD generates a service file from it, but fahclient runs as the fahclient user but AFAICT SystemD doesn't know that, which I

Re: 404ing

2020-04-02 Thread Christopher Marlow
On Thu, 2020-04-02 at 11:51 -0600, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 04/02/2020 11:41 AM, Christopher Marlow wrote: > > Will it repopulate those items that failed to download or have I > > lost > > the chance to update those items for good? > > Why in the world would you think that was going to happen, just >

Re: 404ing

2020-04-02 Thread Joe Zeff
On 04/02/2020 12:47 PM, Christopher Marlow wrote: It's called this is the first time this has happened to me since I started using linux a year ago. And this is the first time this has happened to me since switching to Fedora about a month ago. And that means that the issue's never going to be

Re: 404ing

2020-04-02 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/2/20 10:51 AM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 04/02/2020 11:41 AM, Christopher Marlow wrote: Will it repopulate those items that failed to download or have I lost the chance to update those items for good? Why in the world would you think that was going to happen, just because things got a bit out o

Re: 404ing

2020-04-02 Thread stan via users
On Thu, 2 Apr 2020 12:06:08 -0700 Samuel Sieb wrote: > That's a kind of rude and completely unnecessary. It's an > understandable question even if it sounds a little silly to a > long-time user. This is the users list where we want to welcome new > users, not scare them away. +1 _

unusual display problem

2020-04-02 Thread fedora
[the images will be posted as replies due to size limits] For a while now I have the following problem. After boot and login things look OK, however moving any window shows terrible artifacts. Here is an example using xterm. 20200402_093920.jpg I open a small xterm Looks OK. 20200402_

Re: unusual display problem [image 3]

2020-04-02 Thread fedora
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Re: unusual display problem [image 2]

2020-04-02 Thread fedora
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Re: unusual display problem [image 1]

2020-04-02 Thread fedora
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Re: unusual display problem

2020-04-02 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2020-04-03 at 08:51 +1100, fed...@eyal.emu.id.au wrote: > [the images will be posted as replies due to size limits] It's better to post images on a public file sharing site rather than splitting your message into multiple posts. poc ___ users ma

Re: unusual display problem

2020-04-02 Thread fedora
The following is OT of the subject line. On 2020-04-03 09:16, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Fri, 2020-04-03 at 08:51 +1100, fed...@eyal.emu.id.au wrote: [the images will be posted as replies due to size limits] It's better to post images on a public file sharing site rather than splitting you

Re: 404ing

2020-04-02 Thread Christopher Marlow
On Thu, 2020-04-02 at 12:06 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 4/2/20 10:51 AM, Joe Zeff wrote: > > On 04/02/2020 11:41 AM, Christopher Marlow wrote: > > > Will it repopulate those items that failed to download or have I > > > lost > > > the chance to update those items for good? > > > > Why in the wo

Re: 404ing

2020-04-02 Thread Joe Zeff
On 04/02/2020 05:00 PM, Christopher Marlow wrote: Thank you Samuel! Would you have preferred me to tell you to be a hoopy frood and DON'T PANIC? And, just for the record, I wasn't reacting to your question but to your Chicken Little response, thinking that just because part of your update ha

Re: unusual display problem

2020-04-02 Thread stan via users
On Fri, 3 Apr 2020 08:51:27 +1100 fed...@eyal.emu.id.au wrote: No definitive answers, just some questions to point you to troubleshooting. > [the images will be posted as replies due to size limits] > > For a while now I have the following problem. After boot and login > things look OK, however

Re: unusual display problem

2020-04-02 Thread fedora
Thanks Stan, On 2020-04-03 12:54, stan via users wrote: On Fri, 3 Apr 2020 08:51:27 +1100 fed...@eyal.emu.id.au wrote: No definitive answers, just some questions to point you to troubleshooting. [the images will be posted as replies due to size limits] For a while now I have the following pr

Re: unusual display problem

2020-04-02 Thread fedora
In case this matters - the system runs in 4k (3840x2160@30) mode which is on spec for the mobo. -- Eyal at Home (fed...@eyal.emu.id.au) ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproj

Re: unusual display problem

2020-04-02 Thread Anthony F McInerney
On Thu, 2 Apr 2020 at 22:52, wrote: > [the images will be posted as replies due to size limits] > > For a while now I have the following problem. After boot and login things > look OK, > however moving any window shows terrible artifacts. > > Here is an example using xterm. > > 20200402_093920.jp

Re: unusual display problem

2020-04-02 Thread stan via users
On Fri, 3 Apr 2020 13:14:54 +1100 fed...@eyal.emu.id.au wrote: > Thanks Stan, > > On 2020-04-03 12:54, stan via users wrote: > > On Fri, 3 Apr 2020 08:51:27 +1100 > > fed...@eyal.emu.id.au wrote: > > > > No definitive answers, just some questions to point you to > > troubleshooting. > > > >>

Re: unusual display problem

2020-04-02 Thread fedora
On 2020-04-03 13:50, Anthony F McInerney wrote: On Thu, 2 Apr 2020 at 22:52, mailto:fed...@eyal.emu.id.au>> wrote: [trimmed] Not sure what kernel. If still pre 5.2 boot with  i915.alpha_support=1 kernel parameter. fc30 is on a decently recent kernel: Linux e7.eyal.emu.id.au 5.5.10-

Rawhide related

2020-04-02 Thread David
I am a happy user of Fedora, but I use Rawhide. I mentioned here before, I am using Xfce. Today's update is shown below: annobin 9.19-1 dnf 4.2.21-1 firefox 74.0-14 fontconfig 2.13.92-10 glibc 2.13.9000-6 +6 glibc packages grep 3.4-1 gsm 1.0.19-1