Re: desktop problem

2012-05-21 Thread Greg Woods
and once started, a log out or reboot was required to fix it. Eventually we just switched her to Xfce to get around the problem, since hibernate/suspend was deemed more important than having the latest and greatest desktop environment [sic], but I will be interested to hear if there are any real

Re: desktop problem

2012-05-23 Thread Greg Woods
em, otherwise just switching desktop environments would not have fixed it; the problem does not occur in Xfce. But I run Gnome3 on several other machines, with both Intel and Nvidia graphics chips, and it works fine everywhere except this one desktop. Weird. --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedora

Re: fedora main edition

2012-05-23 Thread Greg Woods
think it's great that we have several choices. --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a questio

Re: desktop problem

2012-05-23 Thread Greg Woods
On Wed, 2012-05-23 at 10:31 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 05/23/2012 09:17 AM, Greg Woods wrote: > > In my case, no; it's an Nvidia card. > > What driver are you using? Nouveau, the binary blob or kmod-nvidia? kmod-nvidia-3.2.10-3.fc16.x86_64-290.10-1.fc16.4.x86_64 Ins

Re: desktop problem

2012-05-23 Thread Greg Woods
r, it's just not high on my priority list. > Also, have you checked the XFCE site? Apologies if I wasn't clear. It works fine with XFCE, the problem only occurs with Gnome3. I haven't made a huge effort to find out exactly what's happening, because we have found

Re: desktop problem

2012-05-23 Thread Greg Woods
On Wed, 2012-05-23 at 12:45 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: > (I take it, BTW, that simply switching to a different DE > isn't an option.) In fact, that is the option we took. We switched her from Gnome to XFCE, which works around the problem. --Greg -- users mailing

F17 Gnome3 workspace names

2012-05-31 Thread Greg Woods
still present. Is there a way to name workspaces under Gnome3/F17? Thanks, --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidel

Re: F17 Gnome3 workspace names

2012-05-31 Thread Greg Woods
On Thu, 2012-05-31 at 12:14 -0400, Paul W. Frields wrote: > gsettings set org.gnome.wm.preferences workspace-names "['name1', > 'name2']" I tried this, and I get: No such schema 'org.gnome.wm.preferences' I suspect that's related to why the

Re: F17 Gnome3 workspace names

2012-05-31 Thread Greg Woods
On Thu, 2012-05-31 at 12:14 -0400, Paul W. Frields wrote: > gsettings set org.gnome.wm.preferences workspace-names "[' Poked around a little, "gsettings list-schema" shows that the schema maybe should be "org.gnome.desktop.wm.preferences", so I tried that: [gre

Re: F17 Gnome3 workspace names

2012-05-31 Thread Greg Woods
On Thu, 2012-05-31 at 21:50 +0100, Ron Yorston wrote: > >[greg@diamondage greg]$ gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.wm.preferences > >workspace-names "['Local','E-mail','Web','Virtual','Systems',Misc']" > >44-45:unk

timezone confusion (new F17 install)

2012-06-04 Thread Greg Woods
T time but displayed with MDT timezone, so in reality it is off by six hours. I can reset the time with "ntpdate", and it works fine until the next reboot, at which point it's off by six hours again. Obviously I've got something misconfigured but I can't figure out what. Anyon

Re: timezone confusion (new F17 install)

2012-06-04 Thread Greg Woods
On Mon, 2012-06-04 at 10:28 -0600, Greg Woods wrote: > until the next reboot, at which point it's off by six hours again. Tacky to answer myself, but I figured it out. I needed to run: # hwclock --systohc ...to get the hardware clock updated. ntpdate only updates the system clock.

Re: Copying USB stick fails with device errors

2012-06-07 Thread Greg Woods
On Thu, 2012-06-07 at 11:14 -0400, Alex wrote: > I believe the problem is that the filesystem starts at block 4 and not > at the beginning, so mount can't figure out how to mount it. Use an offset, e.g. # mount -o loop,offset=4 .... --Greg -- users mailing

Re: Installing Fedora 17

2012-06-20 Thread Greg Woods
main windows partition to make room for some Linux partitions. That allowed me to preserve the manufacturer-installed Windows system and also install Fedora. --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mai

Re: F 17 (64). After update, no network!

2012-06-20 Thread Greg Woods
s actually em1. Looks like em1 is getting set up OK. Try moving aside the ifcfg-p6p1 script and see if that makes the failure go away, e.g. # cd /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts # mv ifcfg-p6p1 sav.ifconfig-p6p1 (that way you can bring it back later if you have to) --Greg -- users mailing list

Re: An apology is required from me.

2012-06-20 Thread Greg Woods
ncludes. I don't think the problem is necessarily about saying that "Linux is about choice", but about expectations that this means every possible choice should be available in your favorite distro. --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubsc

Re: An apology is required from me.

2012-06-21 Thread Greg Woods
finition of "better". --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org

Re: F 17 (64). After update, no network!

2012-06-21 Thread Greg Woods
art the "network" service. The simpler (and some say more reliable) network service may be fine if you have only one device and no WiFi and don't need to change your device configuration very often. --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscri

Re: Yum messing up again

2012-06-21 Thread Greg Woods
. And, of course, when I got home and ran another update, everything worked fine. --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list

hibernate and suspend broken on F17 i686 desktop

2012-07-03 Thread Greg Woods
kernel parameter recipe I can try that might work, or failing that, a pointer to some documentation on how to debug suspend/hibernate problems. TIA, --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraprojec

RE: What does "mapping=identity" mean in /etc/exports?

2013-02-22 Thread Greg Scott
d run idmapd. The >documentation >sucks, it isn't you, but "man idmapd" will get you started. - Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fe

RE: What does "mapping=identity" mean in /etc/exports?

2013-02-22 Thread Greg Scott
I also checked for references to an idmapd RPM, with yum list available and rpm -qa, both on Fedora 18 and RHEL 6.3 and came up empty. > Hi Bill running Fedora 18, I tried: > > # rpm -q idmapd > package idmapd is not installed - Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedorapr

Re: Installing Fedora 18 with prexisting fedora 17 partitions

2013-02-25 Thread Greg Woods
ed to add "rdblacklist=nouveau" to your kernel command line; that prevents the nouveau driver from being loaded out of the initrd. That's in /etc/default/grub, then run "grub2-mkconfig -o /boot/grub2/grub.cfg" to make it effective. For old grub, edit "/boot/grub/grub.conf&

RE: What does "mapping=identity" mean in /etc/exports?

2013-03-01 Thread Greg Scott
o, the original NFS server had some issues. I looked at its exports and replaced it with a RHEL NFS server with identical parameters. And then a couple weeks ago, I upgraded that now aging RHEL server with a newer piece of hardware and RHEL 6.3. This was when mapping=identity broke. - Greg --

Re: fedup @ System Upgrade - time to complete? - on different sources

2013-03-11 Thread Greg Woods
), I haven't replied to this thread previously. I suspect there may be others in the same position as me, which might explain why nobody has answered; nobody really has confidence that what worked for them would work for you. --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To u

Re: replace grub (not grub2)

2013-03-14 Thread Greg Woods
on in grub2, and it booted just fine. Maybe you need to run grub2-mkconfig in the F18 system? # cd /boot/grub2 # grub2-mkconfig -o grub.cfg --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/

Re: Has my fedora 18 installation been hacked?

2013-03-15 Thread Greg Woods
that the meanings of these words have changed, but unfortunately the real meaning of a word is going to be defined by how it is most commonly used. --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/lis

Re: Minor printing issue

2013-04-28 Thread Greg Woods
and tell me that things have gotten better now... --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask

Re: Cannot mount MMC (don't see the partition with fdisk -l)

2013-05-08 Thread Greg Woods
> > what is strange for me is that I do not see it card reader in lspci. \ > I expected a line like "MMC Host Controller..." It is not a PCI device, therefore it does not show up under lspci. Since it does show up under lsusb, obviously the kernel is seeing the device

Re: f17 no internet after power failure, power restored

2013-05-26 Thread Greg Woods
system clock. I have occasionally had to do this in the past. --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a que

Re: f17 no internet after power failure, power restored

2013-05-26 Thread Greg Woods
f thing willy-nilly. But in your case, it sounds like a one-off due to the power hit. If you find that this happens again, then you may have a bad hardware clock, failing CMOS battery, or some other hardware issue. --Greg > > > > > > > > >

Re: Booting

2013-07-06 Thread Greg Woods
On 07/05/2013 10:06 AM, Richard Vickery wrote: > > > "systemctl reboot gdm" has too many arguments > That should be "systemctl restart gdm" --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https:/

Re: [OT] Seth Vidal, creator of "yum" killed in bike accident

2013-07-09 Thread Greg Woodbury
m. P.S. Old time RTP area system folk will also recall that Ames Schrader of Duke computation center fame was killed in a bicycle accident in west Durham several years back. It is time Duke and Durham get serious about bicycle safety in the area. -- Greg "RedWolfe" Woodbury -- users m

Re: bluetooth pairing problem

2022-04-25 Thread Greg Woods
eat, but will not pair with a computer, require an app. --Greg ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project

Re: Native Windows to qemu-kvm?

2022-10-25 Thread Greg Woods
, there's a good chance that, even if you succeed in getting your native install to run under a hypervisor, Windows may well consider it an unlicensed copy. I recently had a Windows 10 VM that this happened to when I just upgraded Virtual Box, didn't touch the Windows VM at all. --Greg On M

openvpn3 on F37

2023-03-15 Thread Greg Woods
ms to be OK, but the session manager is totally broken. First I import my config, and then: [greg@ivanova ~]$ openvpn3 config-import --config /local/etc/OVPN.ovpn Configuration imported. Configuration path: /net/openvpn/v3/configuration/f75863b0x38dcx4ea5xa36ex35936d9cc4df [greg@ivanova ~]$ ope

Re: openvpn3 on F37

2023-03-15 Thread Greg Woods
On Wed, Mar 15, 2023 at 10:38 AM Greg Woods wrote: > > I have had openvpn3 working since F35, including on a laptop that I > originally installed openvpn3 on and it has been upgraded to F36 and now > F37, and openvpn3 is working fine. > However, on my new laptop with a fresh in

Re: openvpn3 on F37

2023-03-15 Thread Greg Woods
I didn't change anything else, but now the authentication is working. I still don't know why it was failing consistently but now it works. The real issue was the need to install the openvpn3-client package. --Greg On Wed, Mar 15, 2023 at 1:38 PM Greg Woods wrote: > > On Wed,

F38 and NUT

2023-04-26 Thread Greg Woods
ALERT 5 upsmon.conf:HOSTSYNC 15 upsmon.conf:DEADTIME 15 upsmon.conf:POWERDOWNFLAG /etc/killpower upsmon.conf:RBWARNTIME 43200 upsmon.conf:NOCOMMWARNTIME 300 upsmon.conf:FINALDELAY 5 Thank you, --Greg ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe se

Re: F38 and NUT

2023-04-26 Thread Greg Woods
Sorry for any confusion, my bad. The subject line should read "F37 and NUT", consistent with the Fedora versions mentioned in the original post. --Greg On Wed, Apr 26, 2023 at 5:30 PM Greg Woods wrote: > Since upgrading to F37, I am having problems getting Nut to work properly. &

Re: F38 and NUT

2023-04-27 Thread Greg Woods
@seveneves ups]# upsc seveneves-ups@localhost Error: Driver not connected I will need to go through the rather lengthy discussion that Jeff linked to and see if I can find further clues there. --Greg On Wed, Apr 26, 2023 at 9:06 PM Jeffrey Walton wrote: > On Wed, Apr 26, 2023 at 7:30 PM Greg

Re: F38 and NUT

2023-04-27 Thread Greg Woods
On Thu, Apr 27, 2023 at 9:38 AM Greg Woods wrote: > > On the positive side, the repetitive error: > Apr 26 12:49:09 seveneves.gregandeva.net nut-monitor[326253]: Poll UPS > [seveneves-ups@localhost] failed - Driver not connected > > is no longer happening > Looks lik

Re: F38 and NUT -- SOLVED

2023-04-27 Thread Greg Woods
atal error: 'maxretry' is not a valid variable name for this driver. So it seems that an edit to ups.conf was also needed. Commenting out the maxtry line (which has been there literally for years) gets things working again. Thanks again to Robert and Jeff for pointing me in the righ

Re: shrinking Windows C: drive to make room for Linux

2023-08-02 Thread Greg Woods
? > I use "gparted" for this ('dnf install gparted'). It seems to work quite well on Windows NTFS file systems and partitions. I have successfully used gparted on ext4 and xfs partitions as well, but I have never tried it on btrfs. --Greg ___

Re: anyone using Logitech K860 wireless kbd/mouse??

2023-08-04 Thread Greg Woods
On Thu, Aug 3, 2023 at 1:30 PM Jack Craig wrote: > this kbd mouse feels great, but configuring it is a PITA. > > anyone else got this to work?? > > I have a K850 that works fine. I don't know how similar this is to the K860. ___ users mailing list -- us

LibreOffice Base to MariaDB?

2023-11-17 Thread Greg Woods
working? Thanks in advance, --Greg -- ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List

Re: [SOLVED] LibreOffice Base to MariaDB?

2023-11-18 Thread Greg Woods
commands from that document, I got it to work. --Greg On Fri, Nov 17, 2023 at 8:22 PM Greg Woods wrote: > I remember setting this up quite some time ago, but now I have a new > machine running F38. I can find some documentation for the old very tedious > procedure to get this to work;

Re: imminent /boot problem.

2024-02-25 Thread Greg Woods
if there is one, I can turn the lights off again remotely using Home Assistant. > > Lightbulbs are relatively safe, in the grand scheme of things. I think the chances of the relatively low power Hue bulbs being the cause of a fire are quite remote. --Greg -- _

Re: Update broken depencies

2017-02-21 Thread Greg Harris
On 2/21/2017 12:06 PM, Honza Silhan wrote: On Tue, Feb 21, 2017 at 12:54 PM, Michael D. Setzer II wrote: Upgrade 2 Packages Skip 1 Package Anyone else? Yes, I am seeing

Re: F25 freezing up on Raspberry Pi 3

2017-02-25 Thread Greg Woods
I3 as a MythTV frontend, and I'd rather use Fedora because I am more familiar with it than Debian on which Raspbian is based). The difference as I understand it is with F25, they are actually using a standard kernel. The F24 version (and, I think, Raspbian as well) use a third-party kernel ou

Re: automatically restart ethernet ?

2017-02-25 Thread Greg Woods
rse over time; if that's what it is, even a cron kludge may eventually not work any more. --Greg ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: F25 freezing up on Raspberry Pi 3

2017-02-25 Thread Greg Woods
r. The Bacula packages seem to be quite up to date. --Greg ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Freezing

2017-03-24 Thread Greg Woods
restart gnome-shell. Sometimes this works for other sorts of desktop hangs as well. --Greg ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Is blacklist broken?

2017-05-05 Thread Greg Woods
on the kernel boot line, and that has always worked. Maybe "rdblacklist=r8712u" would work for you? --Greg ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Printer address -

2017-05-08 Thread Greg Woods
all until you find the right one 2) Run a scan to find what IP's on your network are listening on the printer port. Something like: # nmap -sT -p631 your-ip-space (Who is listening on TCP port 631) Your IP space is what subnet you expect to find the printer on, like it might be

Re: gnome-password-generator replacement?

2017-06-19 Thread Greg Woods
ossible. > I'm surprised no one has posted this yet: https://xkcd.com/936/ --Greg ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: attempts to hack in?

2017-06-30 Thread Greg Woods
can do is use strong passwords so that the brute force guessing cannot succeed. --Greg ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: wrong disk size

2017-07-16 Thread Greg Woods
there now are 500GB or 1TB. Google for "fake 500gb usb flash drive" and you will get lots of hits. --Greg On Sun, Jul 16, 2017 at 8:53 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > My 500 Go disk has shrunk to 31.5 G! > > Failed to read extended partition table (offset=1961410

compiling dahdi-linux kernel module

2017-07-30 Thread Greg Woods
way I can turn that off just long enough to get this module built? I'm stuck running a non-updateable kernel until I can find a way around this. In my early career I used to build stuff all the time, but it has been a while since I have had to compile anything from source. Thanks, --Greg

Re: compiling dahdi-linux kernel module

2017-07-30 Thread Greg Woods
knew of a workaround. In the meantime my only real option is to keep running the old kernel. A Fedora-related question is wondering whether I can upgrade to F25 and still keep running an F24 kernel. --Greg ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedora

Re: compiling dahdi-linux kernel module

2017-07-30 Thread Greg Woods
On Sun, Jul 30, 2017 at 3:04 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 07/30/2017 01:54 PM, Greg Woods wrote: > >> It looks like some warnings are being treated as errors, such as an >> implicit function declaration in this case. Is there a way I can turn that >> off just long enough

Re: compiling dahdi-linux kernel module

2017-08-01 Thread Greg Woods
On Sun, Jul 30, 2017 at 9:47 PM, Greg Woods wrote: > > > On Sun, Jul 30, 2017 at 3:04 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > >> On 07/30/2017 01:54 PM, Greg Woods wrote: >> >>> It looks like some warnings are being treated as errors, such as an >>> implicit function

Re: Gnome Desktop no Longer Shows Application Icons on Upgrade from F25 to F26

2017-08-10 Thread Greg Woods
I have observed this as well On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 4:44 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: > Gnome, unlike KDE, has marked every application on the Gnome desktop as > untrusted I have observed this as well. They show up as untrusted also if you try to execute them out of Nautilus.

Re: network-online.target appears to be very much broken

2017-11-04 Thread Greg Woods
me. Less kludgy than using a sleep, but obviously it only works if you are running NetworkManager and this service is enabled. --Greg ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: system upgrade failure: "Failed to synchronize cache for repo 'my', disabling."

2017-11-16 Thread Greg Woods
on a local machine, and I never have any trouble upgrading it that is due to having local repos (getting asterisk/dahdi to work after an upgrade is another thing entirely, but unrelated to local repos, more related to the fact that the dahdi driver is not free sof

Re: What is the technical name for "mtp://" urls in Mate Desktop folder explorer (Caja, ex-Nautilus)

2017-11-24 Thread Greg Woods
mtpfs that looked promising. I installed this on my Dell laptop, and now it works from there. However, installing jmtpfs on the problem desktop did not help. Do others have as much trouble as I do accessing their Android phones from a Fedora desktop? --Greg _

Re: Windows 10 update ate Fedora 25 boot info: EFI. LVM, LUKS, oh, my!

2017-12-12 Thread Greg Woods
On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 4:19 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > There's almost no reason to run Windows on bare metal There is if you use Windows to play 3-D games. --Greg ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubs

Re: Kid filter?

2020-01-16 Thread Greg Woods
ies you generate is small enough (probably most home sites would qualify). You can go to opendns.com for more info. --Greg W. ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.or

Re: Kid filter?

2020-01-16 Thread Greg Woods
That is what I have tested at home and it seems to work. If you want to see it in action you can go to internetbadguys.com (a site run by OpenDNS) both before and after setting your forwarding DNS servers to those of OpenDNS and note the difference. --Greg On Thu, Jan 16, 2020 at 3:05 PM

Re: Primary and Secondary Display

2020-03-02 Thread Greg Woods
ar on the HDMI monitor, as does the Gnome panel. I use the secondary monitor without workspaces (configurable in the tweak tool workspaces setting), which means I can put windows there that will remain visible even when I change workspaces on the primary, but by default it uses both monitors for

Re: Virtual Box not loading vboxdrv on Clean install of Fedora 31

2020-04-05 Thread Greg Woods
een horrible. This is why I still use VirtualBox. --Greg ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/proj

Desktop files in F31

2020-04-13 Thread Greg Woods
xterm -sb -T cobweb -bg forestgreen -fg white -e ssh -o 'FallBackToRsh no' -X cobweb -l greg Icon=/usr/share/pixmaps/fedora-logo-sprite.png Terminal=false MultipleArgs=false Type=Application GenericName[en_US]=cobweb Thanks for any pointers. --Greg _

Re: Desktop files in F31

2020-04-13 Thread Greg Woods
removed gnome-games and without my having done anything in the meantime. I wonder if they will reappear again the next time I reboot or log out. OK, so I restarted gnome-shell, and now they have appeared on the secondary monitor. In any event, if that really isn't supported any more, I'

Re: Desktop files in F31

2020-04-14 Thread Greg Woods
On Mon, Apr 13, 2020 at 7:10 PM Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 4/13/20 5:44 PM, Greg Woods wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 13, 2020 at 4:47 PM Samuel Sieb > <mailto:sam...@sieb.net>> wrote > > > > .desktop files are not really supported any more as things to see or &g

Re: how to view files over the Internet?

2020-04-18 Thread Greg Woods
re writing is easy but restoring is slower and costs. But it's good for storing stuff I don't want to lose (such as encrypted copies of my GnuCash data file, all our photos and videos). I'm not claiming I know best about all this, just some data points. --Greg

Re: NVIDIA 340xx problem with kernel 5.6.6

2020-04-29 Thread Greg Woods
ernels. The build complains about a missing include file "classmap.h". The bug report mentions this occurs just trying to compile the kernel from source, and also for the VMware drivers, so if this is what is biting you, it's not specific to the NVIDIA drivers. --Greg

Re: Extensions Panel on Gnome Menu Doesn't Do Anything

2020-05-04 Thread Greg Woods
-F32 laptop. You must have a setting, extension, or app that I do not. --Greg ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraprojec

Re: automatic mount of partitions

2020-05-19 Thread Greg Woods
essing /path/on/B. An attempt to access /path/on/B if A is not available will hang for 30 seconds, then report a failure to the accessing application. This works well for me. --Greg ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send

Re: pm-utils

2020-05-23 Thread Greg Woods
On Sat, May 23, 2020 at 8:33 AM Patrick Dupre wrote: > > Is there any package equivalent to pm-utils? > This is handled by systemd now. See (for example) systemd-suspend.service(8) --Greg ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproje

Re: Raid array empty after restart

2020-05-25 Thread Greg Woods
en possible to edit /etc/fstab and have your changes automatically applied. It has always been necessary to run some sort of mount command (or reboot) after modifying fstab. --Greg > ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe

Re: Windows 10 + F33 + SSD + RAID

2021-01-29 Thread Greg Woods
witch OS's. I'll try the process in that article. Thanks for the pointer! Now if I can only figure out why this damn machine won't resume from hibernation properly. Windows can do it, so I'll bet it's a configuration issue somewhere. --Greg ___

Re: Windows 10 + F33 + SSD + RAID

2021-01-31 Thread Greg Woods
On Sat, Jan 30, 2021 at 5:01 PM Chris Murphy wrote: > On Fri, Jan 29, 2021 at 8:45 PM Greg Woods wrote: > > > Now if I can only figure out why this damn machine won't resume from > hibernation properly. Windows can do it, so I'll bet it's a configuration > is

Re: Windows 10 + F33 + SSD + RAID

2021-01-31 Thread Greg Woods
ked for me also. Thanks very much for the pointer. --Greg ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-o

Re: Virtual background for Zoom video

2021-02-05 Thread Greg Woods
ou need a green screen in order to use a virtual background. I use an old slide projector screen with a green cloth draped over it. It works well but is a pain to set up for every Zoom call. --Greg > > ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproje

Re: Virtual background for Zoom video

2021-02-10 Thread Greg Woods
om was to use a green screen behind me. And no trippy effects. --Greg ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproj

Re: M2 on laptop

2021-04-08 Thread Greg Woods
ning to keep the installed Windows system (which I wanted to do), then there is a procedure you can Google for (it might have even been referred to on this list) that will allow the Dell-installed Windows to boot in non-RAID mode. I followed the directions and can now dual boot Windows and L

Re: Long wait for start job

2021-06-12 Thread Greg Woods
essage mentions nm-run.service rather than nm-initrd.service. Neither nm-run nor nm-initrd exist as services, but something is calling systemd-udev-settle although it only takes 2 seconds to run and exit, so I never noticed this before. --Greg ___ use

Re: System always "Resumes from hibernation" on startup

2021-07-01 Thread Greg Woods
fter the attempted resume starts. --Greg On Thu, Jul 1, 2021 at 8:14 AM Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > The system always tries to restore from hibernation on startup; this > causes about a 1-1/2 minute delay. I see no reason for this, since the > system is halted by "(Start)->Shut Do

OT: ink jet printers

2021-07-06 Thread Greg Woods
avoid this headache. So, is there any such thing as an all-in-one ink jet printer that does not suffer from this problem if it is not used regularly? Question #2 is, are any of the all-in-one laser printers any good and work (all functions) with Fedo

networked sound via pipewire

2021-09-10 Thread Greg Woods
my virtual machines send their output over the network to my desktop. Not having audio from the VMs is limiting what I can do with them. Can this be done with pipewire as it stands now? Is it documented anywhere? Thanks, --Greg ___ users mailing lis

Re: stream TO airplay/sonos

2021-11-22 Thread Greg Woods
Depending on which Sonos device you have, it may have a LINE IN port, in which case you could connect that to the output of your sound card. --Greg On Mon, Nov 22, 2021 at 3:06 PM SternData wrote: > I see a bunch of tools that let my desktop act as an airplay receiver, > but I'

Re: Setting up webserver for https??

2021-12-13 Thread Greg Woods
orward them on to your web server via HTTP. It can be a bit tricky to configure initially, but it works a treat. --Greg ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.o

Re: Setting up webserver for https??

2021-12-13 Thread Greg Woods
On Mon, Dec 13, 2021 at 8:25 PM Tim via users wrote: > On Mon, 2021-12-13 at 12:45 -0700, Greg Woods wrote: > > > While it can do what you want, it is subverting the purpose of HTTPS. > I'm not sure anyone should support a technique that hides an insecure > connection be

suspend/nibernate not working on F40

2024-11-17 Thread Greg Woods
using Nouveau or the proprietary NVIDIA driver. Thank you, --Greg -- ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US

Re: Must remove a partially installed kernel

2025-05-02 Thread Greg Woods
to reboot and select the kernel you just fixed. But we shouldn't normally have to do this; something is clearly wrong here. --Greg -- ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fed

Re: How to setup certs for https access for Fedora 42?

2025-05-27 Thread Greg Woods
tificate when set up this way). Caddy can even be the web server itself, if your content is static. It is way easier to configure for that purpose than Apache (httpd). --Greg -- ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send a

Mapserver & Postgis

2011-02-21 Thread Greg Mc Randal
he Defora repositories it supports PostGIS. Is there some magic I'm missing out on that the package maintainers have? Thanks, Greg ** Legal Notice ** This is a confidential communication and is intended only for the addressee indicated in the mes

Mapserver & Postgis

2011-02-22 Thread Greg Mc Randal
Hi, Had a bit of a dig into the src rpm of Fedora 14's Mapserver, seems the guys there run for makefile in `find . -type f -name 'Makefile'`; do sed -i 's|-lpgport||g' $makefile done After they do the ./configure part! Well seems to work... Greg **

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