Re: FC39 Upgrade failure - Kernel not in grub

2023-11-12 Thread Robin Laing
Okay. My confusion. Still my first time to use it. On 12/11/2023 15.57, Barry wrote: On 12 Nov 2023, at 21:51, Robin Laing wrote: It was my first time on Discord. Its discuss not discord. Barry Okay. My confusion. Still my first time to use it. I thought it was discuss on discord

Re: FC39 Upgrade failure - Kernel not in grub

2023-11-12 Thread Robin Laing
-not-shown-in-grub-list/ <https://www.shisaihua.com/fedora-39-upgraded-and-kernel-not-shown-in-grub-list/> to remove /boot/efi/ folder works. Robin Laing mailto:me...@telusplanet.net>> 于 2023年11月12日周日 16:46写道: On 11/11/2023 22.12, Mike Wright wrote: > On 11/11/23 19:

Re: FC39 Upgrade failure - Kernel not in grub

2023-11-12 Thread Robin Laing
On 11/11/2023 22.12, Mike Wright wrote: On 11/11/23 19:48, Robin Laing wrote: Hello, I did an upgrade today from from FC37 to FC39 and all went well except that the kernel is NOT in grub. All the apps are now FC39 but no option to boot with the FC39 kernel. I tried to reinstall the kernel

FC39 Upgrade failure - Kernel not in grub

2023-11-11 Thread Robin Laing
Hello, I did an upgrade today from from FC37 to FC39 and all went well except that the kernel is NOT in grub. All the apps are now FC39 but no option to boot with the FC39 kernel. I tried to reinstall the kernel to see if it would be picked up by grub that that didn't work either. RPM

Re: [Pan-users] can't move anything

2023-08-28 Thread Robin Laing
On 23/08/2023 20.07, David Chmelik wrote: After Dominique Dumont's help (deleted ~/.pan2/groups) I got pan 0.154 working again without crashing, but now I can't move anything: headers, sides of pane, etc. I use some groups with long names and long subject lines so want to move those...

Re: [Pan-users] Memory usage question

2023-08-06 Thread Robin Laing
On 05/08/2023 20.08, Duncan wrote: Robin Laing posted on Sat, 5 Aug 2023 12:19:52 -0600 as excerpted: On 05/08/2023 08.06, Detlef Graef via Pan-users wrote: Hi, Am 02.08.23 um 21:00 schrieb Robin Laing: New to this list. I have been having issues with large groups.  I have seen

Re: [Pan-users] Memory usage question

2023-08-05 Thread Robin Laing
On 05/08/2023 08.06, Detlef Graef via Pan-users wrote: Hi, Am 02.08.23 um 21:00 schrieb Robin Laing: New to this list. I have been having issues with large groups.  I have seen the reports and did some tests yesterday to see if I can find a cause for the crash on my system. Fedora has

[Pan-users] Memory usage question

2023-08-02 Thread Robin Laing
Hello, New to this list. I have been having issues with large groups. I have seen the reports and did some tests yesterday to see if I can find a cause for the crash on my system. Fedora has not updated Pan from 0.149 so I cannot test with 0.150 at this time. I am having issues trying

Re: LibreOffice Base?

2022-05-04 Thread Robin Laing
On 2022-05-01 19:31, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I want to create an Access Database on my F35 system so my wife can also use it on her Windows system using Access. So I did a quick bit of googling and found that maybe LibreOffice Base is what I want. So I did: dnf install libreoffice-base

Re: LibreOffice Base?

2022-05-04 Thread Robin Laing
On 2022-05-02 09:27, jarmo wrote: Mon, 2 May 2022 09:54:05 -0400 Robert Moskowitz kirjoitti: A long list of all the files and directories in the current directory... Nothing else that I caught. When I type libreoffice in console, libreoffice opens, have you all rights ok. And which

Re: Can new Fedora changes help users ?

2022-05-02 Thread Robin Laing
On 2022-04-27 13:10, Cătălin George Feștilă wrote: I read this article https://www.theregister.com/2022/04/27/fedora_starts_to_simplify_linux/. The question is whether we can still use old laptops. I have an HP 6710b and it works very well at the moment with Fedora 36. In this case, my opinion

[kscreensaver] [Bug 316348] kscreenlocker_greet constantly consumes around 20% CPU time

2022-04-06 Thread Robin Laing
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=316348 --- Comment #59 from Robin Laing --- This is from journal logs with one process kscreenlocker_greet at 99% Apr 06 22:37:36 darkstar.tardis.localdomain kscreenlocker_greet[63511]: Qt: Session management error: networkIdsList argument is NULL Apr 06 22

[kscreensaver] [Bug 316348] kscreenlocker_greet constantly consumes around 20% CPU time

2022-03-28 Thread Robin Laing
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=316348 --- Comment #58 from Robin Laing --- I am running into the situation where kscreenlocker goes to 99% on a regular basis. I did updates on the weekend and have not seen it since. It seemed to happen more often the longer I was running between reboots

Re: Help configuring internal network

2022-03-22 Thread Robin Laing
On 2022-03-20 12:50, Tim via users wrote: On Sun, 2022-03-20 at 12:13 -0400, R. G. Newbury wrote: 'Configuring the DHCP server to work that way', is to set it to deliver a static address. With a dhcp server, the problem is that any change in the network, or the items connecting to it, can cause

Re: OT: ink jet printers

2021-07-14 Thread Robin Laing
On 06/07/2021 09:57, Greg Woods wrote: Well, not completely OT because I do need one that will work on Fedora. I have found a number of ink jet all-in-ones that work well on Fedora, from Epson, HP, and Brother. The problem is that I don't use the printer all that much, and every single one of

Re: What is wrong with new kernels 5.12

2021-05-26 Thread Robin Laing
On 26/05/2021 13:12, René Harder Olsen wrote: The new kernel begin with version 5.12.5 and 5.12.6 refuses to continue after login request. Rene Just a comment No video issues here but issues with USB3 external drives taking minutes to mount. 3 different drives. Get error messages with

Re: VideoConference Package?

2020-08-27 Thread Robin Laing
On 26/08/2020 17:07, Ranjan Maitra wrote: On Wed, 26 Aug 2020 16:31:12 -0600 Robin Laing wrote: On 30/03/2020 08:01, Tom Horsley wrote: On Mon, 30 Mar 2020 15:50:01 +0200 Andras Simon wrote: FWIW I've been using Teams from chrome on Fedora 30 for like two weeks now for classes (audio

Re: VideoConference Package?

2020-08-26 Thread Robin Laing
On 30/03/2020 08:01, Tom Horsley wrote: On Mon, 30 Mar 2020 15:50:01 +0200 Andras Simon wrote: FWIW I've been using Teams from chrome on Fedora 30 for like two weeks now for classes (audio, video, chat and screen sharing), and, touch wood, it's been very stable. I can easily believe the web

Re: No gui

2019-12-07 Thread Robin Laing
On 17/10/2019 14:22, Lawrence E Graves wrote: I can install akmod-nvidia but the gui will not publish. If you are using the 340xx code, then it turns out that the older nvidia cards are not working as there are no updates for them. I read that there is a search for someone to work on this

Re: Please recommend a super fast video editing software for Fedora 31 Linux

2019-09-22 Thread Robin Laing
On 20/09/2019 01:32, Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming wrote: Good afternoon from Singapore, I am presently using Vegas Movie Studio Platinum 15.0 on Windows 10 Home Edition to render 4K Ultra HD 3840x2160 videos. My processor is 5th generation Intel Core i7-5820K @ 3.3 GHz with 6 cores only. My

Re: KDE on Fedora 30/31

2019-09-22 Thread Robin Laing
Most machines running F30 with no issues. One machine. 2005 nVidia video card and I have issues with any driver I have tried. Frame buffer errors. With current drivers and current nVidia card, no issues at all. Had major issues with an older AMD video that kept locking up. Not that old

Re: How to request a new package.

2019-08-03 Thread Robin Laing
On 01/08/2019 01:28, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 7/31/19 7:44 PM, Robin Laing wrote: Still should be a Fedora package though. There are lots of packages that would be nice to have, but someone has to do the work. ___ So very true. One reason so many

Re: How to request a new package.

2019-08-03 Thread Robin Laing
On 31/07/2019 20:44, Robin Laing wrote: Will try it.  Not sure if I can get it through the work firewall that way but will try. Never knew about the pip2 pip3 though. Tried it and FreeCAD addon manager installed the plugin.  Now to test it. Thank you. Still should be a Fedora package though

Re: How to request a new package.

2019-07-31 Thread Robin Laing
your home folder preventing them from breaking your system-wide python installation. Use pip3 if you want to install them for Python 3 and pip2 for Python 2. Hope this helps On 7/31/19 7:23 AM, Robin Laing wrote: Hello, I was trying to install the InventorLoader addon for FreeCAD and it requires th

How to request a new package.

2019-07-30 Thread Robin Laing
Hello, I was trying to install the InventorLoader addon for FreeCAD and it requires three python modules to install. xlrd, xlwt and xlutils xlrd and xlwt are available through DNF, xlutils isn't. I saw it mentioned in an old bug report but nothing more. I would like to request that this

Re: RPM Fusion dnf issues

2019-07-13 Thread Robin Laing
On 11/07/2019 00:46, Ed Greshko wrote: On 7/11/19 1:56 PM, Robin Laing wrote: On 10/07/2019 21:31, Ed Greshko wrote: On 7/11/19 11:19 AM, Robin Laing wrote: rpmfusion is very slow or not working at all at times. Status report? Working fine for me in Taiwan. Maybe you're hitting a slow

Re: RPM Fusion dnf issues

2019-07-10 Thread Robin Laing
On 10/07/2019 21:31, Ed Greshko wrote: On 7/11/19 11:19 AM, Robin Laing wrote: rpmfusion is very slow or not working at all at times. Status report? Working fine for me in Taiwan. Maybe you're hitting a slow mirror? ___ rpmfusion-users mailing

RPM Fusion dnf issues

2019-07-10 Thread Robin Laing
rpmfusion is very slow or not working at all at times. Status report? ___ rpmfusion-users mailing list -- rpmfusion-users@lists.rpmfusion.org To unsubscribe send an email to rpmfusion-users-le...@lists.rpmfusion.org

Re: selinux - help - directory policy syntax

2019-07-08 Thread Robin Laing
On 08/07/2019 21:05, Ed Greshko wrote: On 7/9/19 10:00 AM, Robin Laing wrote: Thanks.  In the hours of looking, not once did I see a reference to regex.  Never even thought of that.  Now I have a direction to go. Tim gave such a detailed explanation that I didn't think it was needed

Re: selinux - help - directory policy syntax

2019-07-08 Thread Robin Laing
On 07/07/2019 02:53, Tim via users wrote: On Sun, 2019-07-07 at 00:35 -0600, Robin Laing wrote: I want to modify a policy to allow a more localized directory for creating thumbnails for videos and such. Presently the policy "thumb_exec_t" is set for "thumb_home_t"

Re: selinux - help - directory policy syntax

2019-07-08 Thread Robin Laing
On 07/07/2019 07:44, Robert Nichols wrote: On 7/7/19 1:35 AM, Robin Laing wrote: I cannot find out in anything I have searched what the syntax description for the two directories under this policy. /home/[^]+/\.cache/thumbnail(/.*)? /home/[^]+/\.thumbnail(/.*)? So, does the  [^] mean

selinux - help - directory policy syntax

2019-07-07 Thread Robin Laing
Hello, I have searched documentation but I cannot find the answer to my question. I want to modify a policy to allow a more localized directory for creating thumbnails for videos and such. Presently the policy "thumb_exec_t" is set for "thumb_home_t" I cannot find out in anything I have

Re: comments in pdf

2019-05-29 Thread Robin Laing
On 26/05/2019 09:21, Marko Vojinovic wrote: On Sun, 26 May 2019 11:29:52 +0200 "Patrick Dupre" wrote: Would you have a suggestion for a software capable of adding comments in a pdf file? okular HTH, :-) Marko I second the vote for okular. I use it. Can add comments, highlight,

Re: Scanning problem with HP4620. Robin Laing: Installing scanning driver

2019-03-10 Thread Robin Laing
On 03/03/2019 06:38, Ger van Dijck wrote: On Sat, 09 Feb 2019 09:11:46 +0100, Robin Laing wrote: On 02/12/2018 10:34, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Sun, 2018-12-02 at 17:12 +0100, Ger van Dijck wrote: Hi all, After an update to Fedora29 I can print but not scan anymore with a HP

Re: OT: F29+ alternatives to evolution for fetching and sending e-mails with multifactor authentication

2019-03-02 Thread Robin Laing
On 22/02/2019 14:58, Ranjan Maitra wrote: Dear friends, Over the past 20 years, I have had e-mail set up in the following way: Use fetchmail and procmail along with filtering to get things into folders, and then use a mailer (sylpheed for the last 15 years along with sylfilter) to read and

Re: (OT) Beeping drives used for backup

2019-03-02 Thread Robin Laing
On 01/03/2019 18:02, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: On Fri, 2019-03-01 at 07:02 -0500, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Jonathan Ryshpan writes: The latest drive is a replacement given to me by Seagate; they said that the drive had failed and had to be replaced, which they did, since it was still under

Re: Bug hunting question. nvidia akmod.

2019-02-23 Thread Robin Laing
On 22/02/2019 21:42, Tom Horsley wrote: On Fri, 22 Feb 2019 20:19:37 -0700 Robin Laing wrote: Video card is GeForce GTX 960 I can't really help, but my GTX 960 in my desktop (only ever use one monitor) never has this problem. On the other hand, my GTX 750 Ti at work used to crash my whole

Bug hunting question. nvidia akmod.

2019-02-22 Thread Robin Laing
Hello, I have an issue with Xorg and I suspect the nvidia driver from what I am seeing with sysprof. It started about a month ago and I have been trying to confirm the issue. When I switch users after being logged in for some time, it can take an hour for the switch to occur. Even going

[frameworks-kwindowsystem] [Bug 366421] kwin_x11: QXcbConnection: XCB error: 9

2019-02-09 Thread Robin Laing
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=366421 Robin Laing changed: What|Removed |Added CC||me...@telusplanet.net --- Comment #5 from Robin

Re: Scanning problem with HP4620.

2019-02-09 Thread Robin Laing
On 02/12/2018 10:34, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Sun, 2018-12-02 at 17:12 +0100, Ger van Dijck wrote: Hi all, After an update to Fedora29 I can print but not scan anymore with a HP officejet 4620 in WLAN. When running HP-check I get two messages : cups required incompat : cups may nt be

Re: Shredding a removable drive (OT)

2019-02-05 Thread Robin Laing
On 28/01/2019 20:30, Robert Nichols wrote: On 1/28/19 8:03 AM, Ian Malone wrote: I wouldn't recommend just doing /dev/zero if the CIA, or even a moderately funded newspaper might specifically be after your data, I would be interested to know if you can name any data recovery service that has

strange issue with tty

2019-02-05 Thread Robin Laing
Hello, I am trying to trace down a strange issue with one of my computers. tty1 will display a strange character "Ĝ" instead of spaces. Clear the screen and the characters fill all the blankspaces. Reboot, the terminal is filled with these characters. Other tty's (ctl+alt+F{x}) on the

Re: New f29 install, windows 10 not detected / grub2-editenv nit

2019-01-09 Thread Robin Laing
On 09/01/2019 12:35, Richard Shaw wrote: On Wed, Jan 9, 2019 at 12:16 PM Hans de Goede > wrote: >> SNIP << We'll see what happens. I've recovered from worse and my son doesn't have any critical data anyway. When I had this problem, I just let my son pick

Re: Smallest Fedora box to use as gateway/firewall/VPN

2019-01-09 Thread Robin Laing
On 08/01/2019 17:52, George N. White III wrote: On Tue, 8 Jan 2019 at 12:10, Alex > wrote: Hi, I need a gateway for our new office. I'd like it to run Fedora. What are my options? I'd like to be able to do the following:   - provide VPN back to

Re: Optical track ball with wheel

2018-11-15 Thread Robin Laing
On 15/11/2018 20:33, Ed Greshko wrote: On 11/16/18 11:24 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: This is michigan non-fault auto insurance item, so I am not paying for it... Oh, OK. I use Kensington Expert Wireless Trackball Mouse (K72359WW) http://tinyurl.com/ycsu6gwv for example. It is big and

Thank you - F27 to F29 upgrade

2018-11-14 Thread Robin Laing
I just wanted to say thank you to the developers of the upgrade. I upgraded two machines to F29 from F27 with only one small issue related to a 32bit library used by Wine. I liked the boot screen showing which packages were being installed and the increasing icon. Robin

Re: Turning off LEDs on MSI GM10 gaming mouse

2018-09-27 Thread Robin Laing
On 20/09/2018 18:57, Ed Greshko wrote: On 9/21/18 8:22 AM, George N. White III wrote: Some wireless mice do work with some USB KVM's, so wireless may still be an option. Besides, Kensington makes a wired USB trackball. https://www.kensington.com/us/us/4493/k64325/expert-mouse-wired-trackball

Processes not closing on logout

2018-06-17 Thread Robin Laing
Hello, I have a large number of processes that don't close on logout and it creates problems if I want to unmount the partition that is used by that user. Most look related to gnome which I am not running in KDE. I start with sddm as a login manager. I use multiple sessions and if I open a

Re: Help debug a network issue

2018-04-13 Thread Robin Laing
On 26/03/18 11:57, Ulf Volmer wrote: On 26.03.2018 08:40, Robin Laing wrote: sudo modprobe -r r8169 sudo modprobe r1869 So, what is my next step in finding out why this won't restart on suspend? you can place a script for automatically load/unload your network driver. see https

Re: Help debug a network issue

2018-04-13 Thread Robin Laing
I have been busy and unable to look at this until today. On 26/03/18 01:05, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 03/25/2018 07:45 PM, Robin Laing wrote: Network controller is: Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8111/8168/8411 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev 0c) Module

Re: Help debug a network issue

2018-03-26 Thread Robin Laing
On 25/03/18 17:34, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 03/25/2018 02:49 PM, Robin Laing wrote: I am trying to trace down a problem with a laptop that when it goes into suspend for any reason, the network won't come back up.  Only a reboot will enable the wired network. Have you tried unloading

Re: Help debug a network issue

2018-03-25 Thread Robin Laing
On 25/03/18 17:34, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 03/25/2018 02:49 PM, Robin Laing wrote: I am trying to trace down a problem with a laptop that when it goes into suspend for any reason, the network won't come back up.  Only a reboot will enable the wired network. Have you tried unloading

Help debug a network issue

2018-03-25 Thread Robin Laing
Hello, I am trying to trace down a problem with a laptop that when it goes into suspend for any reason, the network won't come back up. Only a reboot will enable the wired network. This problem started in February after a kernel update with Fedora 26. Upgraded to Fedora 27 today and the

Re: Adding an application to Fedora

2018-03-25 Thread Robin Laing
On 22/03/18 06:37, chicago wrote: Start by writing a bug report and following up at least once a week. ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org I have done that.

Re: Adding an application to Fedora

2018-03-25 Thread Robin Laing
On 22/03/18 05:17, Markku Kolkka wrote: Robin Laing kirjoitti 22.3.2018 klo 2.20: Hello, There is some discussion on a different list about adding an application to Fedora.  I looked at the web site https://developer.fedoraproject.org/start.html and is this all that someone starts from

Adding an application to Fedora

2018-03-21 Thread Robin Laing
Hello, There is some discussion on a different list about adding an application to Fedora. I looked at the web site https://developer.fedoraproject.org/start.html and is this all that someone starts from? How about taking over a project that seems abandoned? Thanks in advance.

Re: Firefox Quantum and Firefox ESR on the same machine

2018-02-26 Thread Robin Laing
On 26/02/18 20:07, Fernando Cassia wrote: On 2/27/18, Robin Laing <me...@telusplanet.net> wrote: Hi, I need to use Java within Firefox for some network tools that require it. Is there a way to use both Firefox Quantum and Firefox ESR on the same machine? I spend quite some time to get Q

Firefox Quantum and Firefox ESR on the same machine

2018-02-26 Thread Robin Laing
Hi, I need to use Java within Firefox for some network tools that require it. Is there a way to use both Firefox Quantum and Firefox ESR on the same machine? I spend quite some time to get Quantum to work close to what I and I don't want to lose that. Robin

[kscreensaver] [Bug 316348] kscreenlocker_greet constantly consumes around 20% CPU time

2017-09-10 Thread Robin Laing
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=316348 --- Comment #47 from Robin Laing <me...@telusplanet.net> --- (In reply to Shmerl from comment #45) > And just for the reference, it only happens when screen locker is using > image slideshow. With static image CPU usage is minimal. I

[kscreensaver] [Bug 316348] kscreenlocker_greet constantly consumes around 20% CPU time

2017-09-10 Thread Robin Laing
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=316348 --- Comment #46 from Robin Laing <me...@telusplanet.net> --- (In reply to Shmerl from comment #44) > (In reply to Robin Laing from comment #43) > > Okay, I will create a new bug and keep trying to get any more information. >

Re: End of i686 Support

2017-09-03 Thread Robin Laing
On 03/09/17 09:53, Jeff Backus wrote: Hello Fedora! As you may or may not be aware, there is an active discussion on the development side as to whether or not we continue to support the x86 architecture. There are a lot of exciting things happening within the Fedora community on top of the

[kscreensaver] [Bug 316348] kscreenlocker_greet constantly consumes around 20% CPU time

2017-08-25 Thread Robin Laing
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=316348 --- Comment #43 from Robin Laing <me...@telusplanet.net> --- Okay, I will create a new bug and keep trying to get any more information. Just wanted to confirm before opening a new bug report. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are wa

[kscreensaver] [Bug 316348] kscreenlocker_greet constantly consumes around 20% CPU time

2017-08-23 Thread Robin Laing
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=316348 Robin Laing <me...@telusplanet.net> changed: What|Removed |Added CC||me...@telusplan

Re: Fedora 4.12.5-300

2017-08-22 Thread Robin Laing
On 21/08/17 06:29, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 21.08.2017 um 14:26 schrieb Dave Pawson: Just updated, kmods built, passed on to display manager, started, starting, then nothing? Reverted to 4.11 kernel, fine. Suggestions please? as always: avoid hardware which needs blob-divers or wait when a

Re: f26 KDE Install fail - SSD

2017-07-16 Thread Robin Laing
On 16/07/17 20:44, Ed Greshko wrote: On 07/17/17 10:31, Robin Laing wrote: Now the issue is, is the problem the old laptop or the installer not partitioning the drive properly. One other thing. You can boot the Live image and see if "parted" is included and see if you ca

Re: f26 KDE Install fail - SSD

2017-07-16 Thread Robin Laing
On 16/07/17 02:00, Robin Laing wrote: Hello, Trying to help someone install F26 on an older laptop that has just had the HDD replaces with an SSD. The SSD was used for a short time on a different machine. A couple of install attempts with the KDE live stick were a big failure when

f26 KDE Install fail - SSD

2017-07-16 Thread Robin Laing
cylinders? Will test later once we get the drive out of the laptop to see if we can partition and format it. Robin Laing ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Nvidia card swap

2017-07-12 Thread Robin Laing
On 09/07/17 02:17, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 09.07.2017 um 06:30 schrieb Robin Laing: I tried the Radeon driver for a few months and kept getting freezes and crashes. I tested everything and finally moved to nvidia and never had a crash since. Not blaming the Radeon driver

Re: Nvidia card swap

2017-07-08 Thread Robin Laing
On 04/07/17 06:26, Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski wrote: On Tuesday, 04 July 2017 at 09:01, Robin Laing wrote: On 03/07/17 17:59, Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski wrote: [...] Out of curiosity: which AMD GPU was it? Have you tried only the AMD binary drivers or the open source ones as well

Re: Nvidia card swap

2017-07-03 Thread Robin Laing
On 30/06/17 06:09, Christian Groove wrote: Salut, better buy a AMD/ATI card und forget about to think about which driver to install. Groovie Nice try. I purchased an AMD based motherboard with on-board video. Not even close to the age of my oldest nVidia card and the AMD driver for

Bug#785665: [pkg-ntp-maintainers] Bug#785665: ntp: support for atom driver not included

2017-04-23 Thread Robin Laing
supposed to. PPS is enabled by changing /boot/config.txt to tell the Pi which GPIO pin and adding in the pps kernel module. With pps support now a kernel module, it would be advisable to add ATOM support within ntp so users don't have to recompile ntp to continue support when upgrades occur. Robin Laing

Re: System alive but can't access from the monitor

2017-04-03 Thread Robin Laing
On 03/04/17 13:54, Tim Jackson wrote: To add to this thread, I have the exact same problem using fully-updated (as of today, including libdrm-2.4.76-1) F25, GNOME and X11 session. To be a bit more specific: for me, when the problem occurs (after the screen locks and the monitors power down), I

Re: System alive but can't access from the monitor

2017-04-01 Thread Robin Laing
On this system lspci shows: 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation G86 [GeForce 8500 GT] (rev a1) This problem occurs on both 4.10.5 AN 4.10.6 Paolo On 03/31/2017 04:08 PM, Robin Laing wrote: On 30/03/17 01:35, Ed Greshko wrote: On 03/30/17 14:24, Paolo Galtieri wrote: Folks

Re: System alive but can't access from the monitor

2017-03-31 Thread Robin Laing
On 30/03/17 01:35, Ed Greshko wrote: On 03/30/17 14:24, Paolo Galtieri wrote: Folks, I have 2 F25 systems that have been updated today. These 2 systems share a monitor. One system is attached via a kvm switch to the monitor, the other system is attached via hdmi. This morning and twice

Re: avahi mdns configuration question.

2017-01-11 Thread Robin Laing
On 11/01/17 11:54, Rick Stevens wrote: On 01/10/2017 09:58 PM, Robin Laing wrote: Hello, I am trying to get mdns to work on my local network. I want all the different computers to broadcast or at least allow their mdns host names to be found by the router. As more devices are appearing, I am

avahi mdns configuration question.

2017-01-10 Thread Robin Laing
Hello, I am trying to get mdns to work on my local network. I want all the different computers to broadcast or at least allow their mdns host names to be found by the router. As more devices are appearing, I am seeing them in the router list but not any of the Fedora machines. I have

Re: Down(up)grading from desktop to server

2016-11-25 Thread Robin Laing
On 21/11/16 23:19, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 11/21/2016 09:00 PM, Robin Laing wrote: I have an old desktop that is being re-purposed to a file server. What is the best procedure with F25 coming out. Presently running F23. As a desktop, it was dual purpose but now will be just a file server

Re: Nvidia Drivers missing

2016-11-25 Thread Robin Laing
On 23/11/16 01:04, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 22.11.2016 um 23:11 schrieb Lawrence E Graves: How is it nobody is discussing the lack of nvidia drivers in the recent release of Fedora 25? Where are the drivers? How is nobody is smart enough not jump to early releases when he is not smart enough

Re: grub recovery

2016-11-21 Thread Robin Laing
On 20/11/16 20:19, Tod Merley wrote: The grub command line shell affords you the opportunity to find out what has happened. But you need to take the time to learn how to use it. I think it would be well worth your time for you and for us. Then we know what happened. You are booting to grub.

Down(up)grading from desktop to server

2016-11-21 Thread Robin Laing
I have an old desktop that is being re-purposed to a file server. What is the best procedure with F25 coming out. Presently running F23. sudo dnf system-upgrade download --refresh --releasever=25 As a desktop, it was dual purpose but now will be just a file server. Is it better to just

Re: Nvidia Drivers

2016-11-05 Thread Robin Laing
On 05/11/16 18:19, Ed Greshko wrote: On 11/06/16 08:05, lgraves95 wrote: Thanks for patience. It is hard to accept that we just have wait because we want what we want when we want. That's what happens when you have to rely on a 3rd party. And the 3rd party is a company that isn't

nvidia update today won't boot.

2016-11-05 Thread Robin Laing
I have had issues with rpmfusion not updating so today I disabled the mirrors and installed the latest akmod-rpm for nvidia 367.57-1 from 367.44-1 Now x won't start properly on any kernel I have on the machine. Of course, the akmod updated all the kernels to the latest driver. I did have an

Re: dnf not getting rpmfusion updates

2016-11-04 Thread Robin Laing
On 04/11/16 18:38, Robin Laing wrote: On 04/11/16 14:26, Sérgio Basto wrote: On Qui, 2016-11-03 at 23:08 -0600, Robin Laing wrote: dnf clean all deprecated now you should use : dnf --refresh upgrade we haven't updates for 10 days (25 Out), but today we got a lot- No difference

Re: dnf not getting rpmfusion updates

2016-11-03 Thread Robin Laing
On 03/11/16 22:42, Robin Laing wrote: Hello, I have had issues but I am not getting rpmfusion updates on any of the enabled repos. dnf clean all Still doesn't install the latest updates. Looking at akmods as an example, even after running dnf clean all and updating the list of updates. dnf

dnf not getting rpmfusion updates

2016-11-03 Thread Robin Laing
Hello, I have had issues but I am not getting rpmfusion updates on any of the enabled repos. dnf clean all Still doesn't install the latest updates. Looking at akmods as an example, even after running dnf clean all and updating the list of updates. dnf update updates to the latest

Re: nvidia module not loading

2016-11-02 Thread Robin Laing
On 13/10/16 22:17, Robin Laing wrote: On 07/10/16 00:09, Robin Laing wrote: On 04/10/16 19:53, Robin Laing wrote: On 04/10/16 00:21, Nicolas Chauvet wrote: 2016-10-04 8:20 GMT+02:00 Nicolas Chauvet <kwiz...@gmail.com>: 2016-10-04 5:33 GMT+02:00 Robin Laing <me...@telusplanet.net>

Re: nvidia module not loading

2016-10-13 Thread Robin Laing
On 07/10/16 00:09, Robin Laing wrote: On 04/10/16 19:53, Robin Laing wrote: On 04/10/16 00:21, Nicolas Chauvet wrote: 2016-10-04 8:20 GMT+02:00 Nicolas Chauvet <kwiz...@gmail.com>: 2016-10-04 5:33 GMT+02:00 Robin Laing <me...@telusplanet.net>: [...] you did the *mandatory* "

[systemsettings] [Bug 340982] I cannot set my short date to YYYY-MM-DD, nor my time to HH:MM

2016-10-13 Thread Robin Laing via KDE Bugzilla
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=340982 --- Comment #114 from Robin Laing <me...@telusplanet.net> --- It would be nice if the system recognized the locale to start with. One configuration. BUT, I do agree, on a multiuser system, there has to be recognition of personal choice. Fir

Re: nvidia module not loading

2016-10-07 Thread Robin Laing
On 04/10/16 19:53, Robin Laing wrote: On 04/10/16 00:21, Nicolas Chauvet wrote: 2016-10-04 8:20 GMT+02:00 Nicolas Chauvet <kwiz...@gmail.com>: 2016-10-04 5:33 GMT+02:00 Robin Laing <me...@telusplanet.net>: [...] you did the *mandatory* "grub2-mkconfig -o /boot/grub2/grub.cf

Re: nvidia module not loading

2016-10-04 Thread Robin Laing
On 04/10/16 00:21, Nicolas Chauvet wrote: 2016-10-04 8:20 GMT+02:00 Nicolas Chauvet <kwiz...@gmail.com>: 2016-10-04 5:33 GMT+02:00 Robin Laing <me...@telusplanet.net>: [...] you did the *mandatory* "grub2-mkconfig -o /boot/grub2/grub.cfg" after changing that file

Re: nvidia module not loading

2016-10-04 Thread Robin Laing
On 01/10/16 19:16, Joseph D. Wagner wrote: I will report a bug when I can confirm. I have blacklisted the module to test. Interesting thing. Grubby has not put the blacklist command on any kernel since I updated on Aug 25. with 4.6.5 and everything worked well. This file does exist.

Re: nvidia module not loading

2016-10-03 Thread Robin Laing
On 03/10/16 03:18, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 03.10.2016 um 01:26 schrieb Robin Laing: On 01/10/16 17:43, Reindl Harald wrote: what about fix your /etc/default/grub and get rid of stuff which mangles your boot configuration? This is the /etc/default/grub after adding the blacklist yesterday

Re: nvidia module not loading

2016-10-02 Thread Robin Laing
On 01/10/16 17:43, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 02.10.2016 um 01:40 schrieb Robin Laing: On 01/10/16 12:40, Reindl Harald wrote: ./4.7.5-200.fc24.x86_64/extra/nvidia/nvidia-uvm.ko ./4.7.5-200.fc24.x86_64/extra/nvidia/nvidia-drm.ko ./4.7.5-200.fc24.x86_64/extra/nvidia/nvidia.ko ./4.7.5-200.fc24

Re: nvidia module not loading

2016-10-01 Thread Robin Laing
for the report Le 1 oct. 2016 20:29, "Robin Laing" <me...@telusplanet.net> a écrit : Hello, Latest F24 kernel update with akmods. The kernel modules were created by akmods but when trying to boot the system, the kernel module is not found. Even trying to run modprobe nvidia fails. sudo

Re: nvidia module not loading

2016-10-01 Thread Robin Laing
On 01/10/16 12:40, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 01.10.2016 um 20:29 schrieb Robin Laing: Hello, Latest F24 kernel update with akmods. The kernel modules were created by akmods but when trying to boot the system, the kernel module is not found. Even trying to run modprobe nvidia fails. sudo

Re: nvidia module not loading

2016-10-01 Thread Robin Laing
11472896 110 nvidia_modeset drm_kms_helper143360 1 nvidia_drm drm 344064 5 drm_kms_helper,nvidia_drm Joseph D. Wagner On 10/01/2016 11:29 AM, Robin Laing wrote: Hello, Latest F24 kernel update with akmods. The kernel modules were created by akmods but when

nvidia module not loading

2016-10-01 Thread Robin Laing
Hello, Latest F24 kernel update with akmods. The kernel modules were created by akmods but when trying to boot the system, the kernel module is not found. Even trying to run modprobe nvidia fails. sudo modprobe nvidia password: modprobe: FATAL: Module nvidia not found in directory

Re: ffmpegthumbnailer - F23

2016-09-24 Thread Robin Laing
On 24/09/16 20:16, Robin Laing wrote: Hello, I tried to use ffmpegthumbnailer got the following error Command ffmpegthumbnailer -i Teslathemissingsecre.avi -o test.jpg Output Error: Failed to open output file: test.jpg I tried just having the filename test and still had an issue

ffmpegthumbnailer - F23

2016-09-24 Thread Robin Laing
Hello, I tried to use ffmpegthumbnailer got the following error Command ffmpegthumbnailer -i Teslathemissingsecre.avi -o test.jpg Output Error: Failed to open output file: test.jpg I tried just having the filename test and still had an issue. ffmpegthumbnailer version: 2.1.1

Re: encrypted partitions

2016-08-26 Thread Robin Laing
On 20/08/16 05:03, Patrick Dupre wrote: Hello, On a laptop, I would like to setup 2 encrypted partitions with the same passphrase (this is easy). Now, when I boot the laptop, I would like to have to provide the passphrase only one time. Is it possible? Thank. Look at Pam_mount. I use

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