Re: password issue with f40

2024-06-26 Thread Roberto Ragusa
On 6/25/24 18:13, Doug Herr wrote: On Mon, Jun 24, 2024, at 11:23 PM, Tim via users wrote: Just adding my saved note on how it can be done: Pull files out of an rpm without installing it: mkdir foo ; cp file.rpm foo ; cd foo rpm2cpio - < file.rpm | cpio --extract --no-absolute-filenames --ma

Re: password issue with f40

2024-06-26 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 6/25/24 4:15 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote: On Mon, 24 Jun 2024, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 6/24/24 5:58 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote: On Mon, 24 Jun 2024, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: Note that gstreamer1-plugins-ugly is from RPMfusion because of licensing issues. # dnf search -v plugins-ugly H

How do I ShareHost Files With KVM

2024-06-26 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
Hi All, Fedora 39 qemu-kvm-8.1.3-5.fc39.x86_64 virt-manager-4.1.0-3.fc39.noarch Windows 11 How do I Share Host Files (Fedora 39) with Windows 11 (client) with KVM? I have been reading this virt-manager how to: https://chrisirwin.ca/posts/sharing-host-files-with-kvm/ He is leaving out how

Seamonkey not displaying pix

2024-06-26 Thread Beartooth
Seamonkey under the last several releases of Fedora Linux does not display pix. It says, inter alia, "Error: could not load." It also gives me a link to Media Viewer; but the help page for that is over my head. I tried posting via Gmane to seamonkey.user, but have had no replies.

Re: Seamonkey not displaying pix

2024-06-26 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 6/26/24 10:25 AM, Beartooth wrote: Seamonkey under the last several releases of Fedora Linux does not display pix. It says, inter alia, "Error: could not load." It also gives me a link to Media Viewer; but the help page for that is over my head. I tried posting via Gmane to se

Re: password issue with f40

2024-06-26 Thread Tim via users
Michael Hennebry: >> Any ideas? Samuel Sieb: > I don't.  I usually use vlc, but I just tried totem (Videos) and it > played anything I tried, include h265. I found totem rather bad for playing some files, likewise with parole media player (what an awful name for a media player - and it nearly al

F40 kernel 6.9.* and VMware 17.5.* question

2024-06-26 Thread Mark C. Allman via users
Anyone have VMware Workstation or Player 17.5.1 or 17.5.2 working on the 6.9.* kernels? The kernel modules from VMware haven't worked in quite a while. They don't compile for the 6.9.* kernels, and, if I'm remembering correctly, they don't compile when running the 6.8.* kernels either. I have

Re: password issue with f40

2024-06-26 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 6/26/24 12:37 PM, Tim via users wrote: Michael Hennebry: Any ideas? Samuel Sieb: I don't.  I usually use vlc, but I just tried totem (Videos) and it played anything I tried, include h265. I found totem rather bad for playing some files, likewise with parole media player (what an awful na

Re: F40 kernel 6.9.* and VMware 17.5.* question

2024-06-26 Thread ja
On Wed, 2024-06-26 at 15:56 -0400, Mark C. Allman via users wrote: > Anyone have VMware Workstation or Player 17.5.1 or 17.5.2 working on the > 6.9.* kernels? The kernel modules from VMware haven't worked in quite a > while. They don't compile for the 6.9.* kernels, and, if I'm remembering > cor

Re: F40 kernel 6.9.* and VMware 17.5.* question

2024-06-26 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 6/26/24 2:56 PM, Mark C. Allman via users wrote: Anyone have VMware Workstation or Player 17.5.1 or 17.5.2 working on the 6.9.* kernels? The kernel modules from VMware haven't worked in quite a while. They don't compile for the 6.9.* kernels, and, if I'm remembering correctly, they don't com

Re: F40 kernel 6.9.* and VMware 17.5.* question

2024-06-26 Thread ja
On Wed, 2024-06-26 at 15:41 -0500, Thomas Cameron wrote: > On 6/26/24 2:56 PM, Mark C. Allman via users wrote: > > Anyone have VMware Workstation or Player 17.5.1 or 17.5.2 working on the > > 6.9.* kernels? The kernel modules from VMware haven't worked in quite a > > while. They don't compile for

Re: F40 kernel 6.9.* and VMware 17.5.* question

2024-06-26 Thread Mark C. Allman via users
On Wed, 2024-06-26 at 15:41 -0500, Thomas Cameron wrote: On 6/26/24 2:56 PM, Mark C. Allman via users wrote: Anyone have VMware Workstation or Player 17.5.1 or 17.5.2 working on the 6.9.* kernels? The kernel modules from VMware haven't worked in quite a while. They don't compile for the 6.9.* ke

Re: F40 kernel 6.9.* and VMware 17.5.* question

2024-06-26 Thread Frank Bures
On 2024-06-26 16:41, Thomas Cameron wrote: On 6/26/24 2:56 PM, Mark C. Allman via users wrote: Not telling you how to compute, just curious: why not just use native KVM? I use KVM on my workstation to virtualize RHEL 7, RHEL8, RHEL9, Windows 2022, Windows 2019, Windows 10 and Windows 11. It J

Latest upgrade KDE Wayland high CPU

2024-06-26 Thread richard emberson
Just upgraded from 6.8.8-300.fc40.x86_64 to 6.9.5-200.fc40.x86_64. With both using KDE Wayland. With 6.9.5-200.fc40 there is high idle CPU usage: around 35% for /usr/bin/plasmashell --no-respawn around 25% for /bin/kwin_wayland --wayland-fd 7 --socket wayland-0 --xwayland-fd 8 --xwayland-fd 9 --

fedora upgrade to 6.9.5-200.fc40.x86_64: no /bin/thunderbird-wayland

2024-06-26 Thread richard emberson
With fedora 6.8.8-300.fc40.x86_64 thunderbird packaged contained /bin/thunderbird-wayland. With fedora 6.9.5-200.fc40.x86_64 the thunderbird package 115.12.1 does not contain /bin/thunderbird-wayland dnf search thunderbird === Name & Summary Matched: thunder

Using Signal-Desktop w Fedora 40

2024-06-26 Thread Max Pyziur
Greetings, Is there a way of using Signal-Desktop with Fedora 40. C'era una volta/once upon a time, there was. But all of the instructions for finding rpms, installation, etc., are either stale or unusable (installation fails; too many depencies that are not findable). Suggestions? Thank

Re: Latest upgrade KDE Wayland high CPU

2024-06-26 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2024-06-26 at 14:30 -0700, richard emberson wrote: > Just upgraded from 6.8.8-300.fc40.x86_64 to 6.9.5-200.fc40.x86_64. > With both using KDE Wayland. > With 6.9.5-200.fc40 there is high idle CPU usage: > > around 35% for /usr/bin/plasmashell --no-respawn > around 25% for /bin/kwin_wayland

Cannot enable extensions after upgrade from F39 to F40

2024-06-26 Thread Jacek Pliszka
Hi! I have upgraded from F39 to F40 and my gnome shell extensions stopped working. e.g. $ gnome-extensions list | grep dock dash-to-d...@micxgx.gmail.com $ gnome-extensions enable dash-to-d...@micxgx.gmail.com $ gnome-extensions list --enabled returns nothing. Any hints? I have some deja vu t

Re: Using Signal-Desktop w Fedora 40

2024-06-26 Thread Ranjan Maitra via users
Max, Yes indeed, try the following: sudo dnf config-manager --add-repo https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/network:/im:/signal/Fedora_$(rpm -E %fedora)/network:im:signal.repo sudo dnf install signal-desktop # add --nogpgcheck if there is no public key Works for me: updates are along w

Re: Using Signal-Desktop w Fedora 40

2024-06-26 Thread Neal Becker
signal is supported on Fedora with a flatpak, which I use. On Wed, Jun 26, 2024 at 7:27 PM Ranjan Maitra via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > Max, > > Yes indeed, try the following: > > sudo dnf config-manager --add-repo > https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/network:/im:/sig

Re: Using Signal-Desktop w Fedora 40

2024-06-26 Thread Max Pyziur
On Wed, 26 Jun 2024, Ranjan Maitra via users wrote: Max, Yes indeed, try the following: sudo dnf config-manager --add-repo https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/network:/im:/signal/Fedora_$(rpm -E %fedora)/network:im:signal.repo sudo dnf install signal-desktop # add --nogpgcheck if th