Hi,
I noticed some time ago that rc.local became a service. I'm just getting around
to address this issue but am having trouble getting my fedora 41 system to
"notice" my efforts.
Can someone post what they're doing to implement this new way of doing things,
please?
Best regards,
George...
Hi,
I started getting i/o error messages accessing this filesystem so I rebooted
the system. This might have been the wrong thing to do. This subsequent boot
went to maintenance mode due the filesystem's path being in /etc/fstab.
I need some help with this please. Here is what mount says:
Howdy,
Thanks to all who responded... Suggestion accepted with gratitude.
Best regards,
George...
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Howdy,
Am I doing something wrong?
When I run "dnf upgrade" I get multiple pages of error messages relating to
per. There are over 3000 packages pending upgrade due to perl related problems.
Best regards and stay safe!
George...
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Hi,
I'm not sure what to do about this problem.
Is it a broken device? I'm seeing "no media found" messages too.
blockdev /dev/sr0 says:
fc37-bash 5.1 ~# blockdev /dev/cdrom
blockdev: cannot open /dev/cdrom: No medium found
fc37-bash 5.1 ~# blockdev --report /dev/cdrom
RO RA SSZ BSZ
Hi,
I haven't used KDE in some time and am trying it again now.
I can't seem to find where sessions can be saved.
Am I missing something? Doing something wrong?
Any/all hints tips suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
Best regards and STAY SAFE!
George...
Hi,
I have been away from plasma for a while and see some changes of course. One is
plaguing me though... namely, how does one manually save a session. It used to
be in the settings but I can't seem to find it now.
Could someone please point me to where I should look?
Best regards and STAY
Hi,
I'm trying to upgrade a system here and am having some difficulty with dnf.
Could I get some help or tips or suggestions please?
Below is what I would enter in a bugzilla.redhat.com bug report. I thought I'd
check here first in case I've done something stupid.
Thanks,
George...
tate ?
just a power cycle
> video related updates ?
none that I know of.
> video related BIOS settings still okay ?
I made no changes.
> settings from the TV still okay (maybe a hidden FW update) ?
I made no changes or FW updates. How would that happen?
On 11.04.20 01:45, Geo
Hi,
My HDMI to TV (Samsung) stopped working 2 days ago and I'm trying to find out
how to test the port. This is a Fedora 33 (Rawhide) (x86_64) system. The cable
is good... swapped with a known working cable. Directional 15' Saphire
cables... have arrows and are pointing the right direction
Hi,
I'm trying to help shoot a possible kernel bug which may create a dump. I'm
trying to find doc on how to enable the crashdump "features" of my FC33
(Rawhide) system.
tldp.org seems to be out of date
docs.fedoraproject.org doesn't seem to have a search facility...
Can anyone give me a hint
Ed,
I have re-installed this system and selected the "KDE Plasma Workspaces" but
without any optional packages since there is at least one pkg that fails and
TERMINATES the installation. I wrote a bug report on that. The installation
should at least allow the user to go back and de-select the
Ed,
Thanks for responding to my question.
Yes. The host AND guest are both fc32 x86_64 (rawhide). I forgot to put the
rawhide in.
Apparently tstusr is a "dup" of root. I guess it was late when I did this.
Anyway. I can login as root and tstusr at the console. I can su to root from
tstusr and
Hi,
I just installed a Fedora Core 32 (x86_64) system in a VM running under
VirtualBox and am trying to ssh into the VM.
When I try to login I get a "client_loop: send disconnect: Broken pipe" message
for my trouble.
This is what I'm getting from the client side:
ssh -v
Hi,
I have been seeing the enclosed lines PLUS a lot more (several pages worth).
Can anyone tell me which package they come from and/or how to eliminate them
please?
Best regards,
George...
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if [ "${MODULES_USE_COMPAT_VERSION:-0}" = '1' ]; then
typeset
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On Thu, 24 Oct 2019 18:12:22 + (UTC)
George R Goffe via users wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am attempting to remove old kernels from my system but "dnf erase
> " wants to remove much more than just that kernel
> package. I wrote a bug at bugzilla.redhat.com but have got
Hi,
I am attempting to remove old kernels from my system but "dnf erase
" wants to remove much more than just that kernel package. I
wrote a bug at bugzilla.redhat.com but have gotten nowhere. This is the bug
URL: 1761024 – removing old kernels wants to remove more than kernel packages
Again, THANKS to all who responded.
George...
On Sat, 2019-10-19 at 10:29 +, George R Goffe via users wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a 2TB HDD with a possibly major problem. I have cleared the
> data from it and have tried to run "mke2fs -t ext4 -j /dev/sdc1" but
> after 24 h
Hi,
Just my 2 cents.
first: I'm sure you remember that even if you find a huge file and remove it,
the space it occupies will not be available IF the file is still open. I had a
/var file system full some time ago and it was /var/log/messages that was HUGE.
Removing it didn't help until I
Hi,
I have a 2TB HDD with a possibly major problem. I have cleared the data from it
and have tried to run "mke2fs -t ext4 -j /dev/sdc1" but after 24 hours it had
just finished the 0xaa phase and started reading when the drive seemingly
dropped ready and was re-assigned as a new device to
Hi,
I frequently run "dnf upgrade" and a few days ago did that. My system booted
just fine but the networking did NOT come up as it has. It's like the system
now wants to be ipv6. Manual ipv4 configuration works just fine.
I'm testing in a virtual machine with VirtualBox that has also been
Samuel,
Yes, xterm still runs... ok as far as I can tell. I don't use it much since I
started using Konsole (KDE).
BTW, this release of Fedora is FC30 x86_64. Line numbers in the file are col 1
(produced by less -N.
Here's a part of the font list that xlsfonts displayed:
3929 10x16bold
Hi,
I seem to be doing something incorrectly.
When I run this command:
xterm -bdc -cm -sb -sl 4096 -cr green -ms red -fn
'-adobe-courier-bold-o-normal--14-100-100-100-m-90-iso10646-1' -title
'-adobe-courier-bold-o-normal--14-100-100-100-m-90-iso10646-1' -e bash
I get this error message:
Hi,
I'm hoping this isn't a UFU (user foul up) but I'm trying to use openoffice but
it is gone from my FC30 system.
Have I missed something here?
Best regards,
George...
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ther apps,
displays virtual desktops, presents various KDE menus, displays the time of day
and some other things.
Again, THANKS to everyone who help with this problem,
George...
On 07/16/17 10:23, George R Goffe wrote:
> Hi,
>
> System is Fedora
Hi,
System is Fedora 27 x86_64 (rawhide), fully up to date with the rawhide repo.
Firefox and Opera are producing diacritics (acute accent, dot-above,
cedilla-below) when I type in text windows. Other apps such as konsole seem to
work just fine and I have not seen this problem elsewhere.
Hi,
I'm running Fedora 27 x86_64 (rawhide) and have noticed a problem in text
windows with Firefox.
The problem exists in both the FF released version AND the FF beta version. It
could be Firefox.
The problem exists with KDE and WindowMaker as the desktop manager.
What I'm seeing:
I have
erned.
Any/all help hints/tips would be GREATLY appreciated.
My UNENDING Thanks,
George...
On 06/14/17 12:38, George R Goffe wrote:
> I just installed a ton of packages to this system and all of a sudden I have
> this virtual keyboard. Yes, you guessed it, I don't know which package
&
Hi,
I just installed a ton of packages to this system and all of a sudden I have
this virtual keyboard. Yes, you guessed it, I don't know which package brought
me this head ache.
This system is a Fedora 27 x86_64 (rawhide). I'm using KDE. The monitor is a
Samsung 27" TV and has NO touch
Hi,
I have been getting these messages about certificates for several weeks and
have filed bug reports. Red Hat is unwilling or unable to give me a definitive
resolution to the problem. Seemingly, my Fedora 25 (rawhide) system has started
refusing to accept upgrades.
Any/all hints, tips,
Hi,
This situation sounds a lot like the problems I had when I went from 2tb drives
to 3tb -> 6tb drives connected via USB 2/3 to docking stations. 2tb drives
worked well. 3tb drives were all screwed up. It turns out that the firmware in
the Kwin dual drive docking station could NOT support >
Hi,
"my" fc23 x86_64 system gets the following messages below which trigger
gnome-abrt execution. The results of this report that the kernel is tainted but
there are no modules listed. I had assumed that the tainted flag was due to the
vbox kernel modules being loaded so I used rmmod to remove
Hi,
I'm trying to use an old set of Logitech earphones on my Fedora 23 system. I
use mplayer to play videos WITH audio tracks. This used to work with Fedora 22
and earlier but now the earphones don't work. I use
/usr/bin/gnome-control-center to adjust settings and to a minimal test from
Thanks to whomever hinted groupinstall. It's working great.
This option is NOT listed in the man page. Sigh.
FWIW, I'll file a bug report for this. I wonder what else is missing...
Anyway, THANKS for your help!
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Hi,
I'm probably not understanding how dnf group install group-spec is supposed
to work. On my Fedora 22 system I enter dnf group install 'Administration
Tools and some tools were installed. When I enter dnf group install
'Editors' NOTHING is installed. I do get a list (apparently) of what's
Hi,
I got one suggestion that was mixed up with the response to another question
regarding printers. The response suggested man tune2fs. I had looked at this
and looked again but saw NOTHING that seemed to relate to my question. Are
there any other suggestions please?
Regards,
George...
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Hi,
I have some large ext4 filesystems with large numbers of files in them and
performance really sucks. After inactivity, a simple ls takes minutes to
complete. I'm pretty sure the drive is now powering itself down due to this
inactivity.
Are there tuning parameters that I could alter that
Hi,
I have a Fedora 19 system with several large 2-4TB drives attached via USB-SATA
docking stations.
I'm seeing a problem whereby a specific filesystem that hasn't been accessed
for some time and is REALLY slow to respond to initial requests. ls -alt for
example takes a substantial bit of
Hi,
Thank you for the response.
hdparm -B showed the APM settings at 128, even the system drive. I have reset
them to 255 and verified that these settings are in place.
I will report on the status of this tomorrow.
Again, thanks for the response.
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the developers or of a mailing
list?
Again, thanks for your response.
George...
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users@lists.fedoraproject.org
Sent: Wednesday, July 2, 2014 10:36 AM
Hi,
I'm just learning about yum and so, I just ran the above command. This caused
yum to try to install ALL the packages in the fedora repository.
Yum proceeded to do Dependency Resolution which generated a ton of errors.
Would it be useful for me to post this list of error messages?
Thanks,
Hi,
I recently installed Fedora 19 x86_64 on my previously running Fedora 16
x86_64.
I have been trying to figure out what happened to my audio on a USB head set.
Finally I found a bug with symptoms but that was closed
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=424621.
I started looking
Hi,
I have the following message The root for the previously installed system was
not found.
Due to space issues I have made a few links into a larger partition, these were
/tmp and /var/lib/yum/plugins/local. I changed /tmp to be in the root file
system and made the link to local a link
Hi,
I have the following message The root for the previously installed system was
not found.
Due to space issues I have made a few links into a larger partition, these were
/tmp and /var/lib/yum/plugins/local. I changed /tmp to be in the root file
system and made the link to local a link
Tim,
Thanks for your response.
I had tried what you suggested but the system still reports 801.6 GB.
I have seen some mention of firmware problems but the asus.com web site seems
to have firmware carefully hidden.
What are your thoughts?
George...
fdisk -l /dev/sdb
Disk /dev/sdb:
Hi,
I'm more than a little confused. I got a new 3tb seagate hdd and typo'd by
placing a filesystem on /dev/sdc instead of /dev/sdc1. Now the drive thinks
it's a 801.6 GB. At least this is what fdisk -l reports.
Some questions:
1) how do I fix this?
2) do I really need to fix this?
3) what
Hi,
I'm trying to use the nouveau driver on my FC 16 x86_64 system and need some
help please.
lspci | grep vid gives: 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation
Device 0df6 (rev a1)
Here is a snippit from /var/log/messages. This problem is readily re-creatable
so if anyone needs
Nataraj,
I have connected the problematic drive directly to a USB port and have NOT seen
ONE failure since I did this. I've been making this drive VERY BUSY.
This appears to have been the problem.
How does one find a USB 1 to many splitter that actually works correctly?
Regards and THANKS!
Hi,
I'm having a bit of a problem with some SATA drives in docking stations
connected to USB ports.
The problem seems to be unrelated to heavy I/O and occurs randomly. Once,
without the drive even being mounted.
Here's a sample of output from /var/log/messages:
Mar 12 20:54:07 joker
Naturaj,
First of all, thanks to everyone who responded.
It seems that one of the older kernels worked just fine. The problem went away,
the kernel mods went in, the problem re-surfaced. I got to mods from Josh.
Here's the bug on the RedHat bugzilla:
[Bug 663186] USB disconnectsRight after
Hi,
Thanks to all who responded.
The bug referenced is https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=743779,
upowerd
This system is FC 16 x86_64, up to date.
3.2.9-1.fc16.x86_64.debug #1 SMP Thu Mar 1 01:33:01 UTC 2012 x86_64 GNU/Linux
Hardware is Asus N53S, 8GB mem, 8 cores.
George...
Hi,
My /var/log/messages is filling up with tons of these messages. Can anyone tell
me why I'm getting them and what I need to do to fix the problem please?
Regards,
George...
Mar 9 18:41:11 joker dbus-daemon[989]: ** (upowerd:1685): WARNING **: Property
get or set does not have an
Hi,
My question is, am I missing something here?
I upgraded my lenovo 60t to 4G memory and don't seem to be able to see all 4G
of the upgrade.
The hardware spec for this machine says it supports 4G memory.
Any hints/clues/tips would be GREATLY appreciated.
Thanks,
George...
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Frank,
Thanks for your response.
I don't see any PAE kernels in the output
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I upgraded my lenovo 60t to 4G memory and don't seem to be able to see all 4G
of the upgrade.
How
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users
Hi,
I'm trying to figure out how to upgrade to KDE-4.7 on my FC 14 system.
Could someone give me a hint/clue please?
Regards and thanks,
George...
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Howdy,
Thanks to all the kind people who responded to my situation.
I have removed the local yum plugin and removed the /plugins/local duplicate
pkgs and have been able to successfully update openoffice.
Regards,
George...
It's not what you know that hurts you, It's what you know that ain't
Howdy,
I'm trying to update my openoffice and am getting an out of space message.
Enclosed is the console output from my attempt and the output of the df command
with modified output to show everything available.
Any clues/tips/hints/suggestions would be appreciated.
Regards,
George...
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Date: Wednesday, June 9, 2010, 12:50 PM
On 06/10/2010 01:10 AM, George R Goffe wrote:
Howdy,
I'm trying to update my openoffice and am getting an out of space
message. Enclosed is the console output from my
Tim,
I have been looking for replies but found none, that is why I re-posted. In
looking at the archive I see that some have not arrived in my inbox. Sigh. I
have been having troubles with yahoo classic for the past few months, searching
fails randomly, filters disappear randomly, sorting of
. Is it safe to remove them? Is this a
yum bug or a UFU (mine)? I do see messages during
installation like Cleaning ... but these rpms are
still present.
Regards and THANKS for your patience AND help,
George...
On Wed, 2010-05-26 at 00:07 -0700, George R Goffe wrote:
I'm trying to reduce the disk
Howdy,
I'm
trying to reduce the disk space that yum uses by running yum clean
all. I have seen a listing of files removed by this command but now
I'm seeing 0 files.
Am I doing something wrong by any chance?
Regards and thanks for your time,
George...
yum clean all
Loaded
plugins: aliases,
Howdy,
I'm trying to reduce the disk space that yum uses by running yum clean all. I
have seen a listing of files removed by this command but now I'm seeing 0 files.
Am I doing something wrong by any chance?
Regards and thanks for your time,
George...
yum clean all
Loaded plugins: aliases,
Howdy,
I have had my FC12 system installed since February this year and have
experienced this particular problem twice so far. The problem does NOT happen
frequently... Just long enough for me to become complacent that it was a fluke.
Files in /root have become empty, 141 of them this time.
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On 04/22/2010 08:09 PM, George R Goffe wrote:
Howdy,
I'm running 2.6.32.11-99.fc12.i686.PAE on my laptop with this video
card: 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation Quadro
Howdy,
I'm running 2.6.32.11-99.fc12.i686.PAE on my laptop with this video card:
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation Quadro FX 570M (rev a1)
I am still experiencing a hang during boot; the original kernel works great
(2.6.32.9-67.fc12.i686* kernels)
case 1:
o reboot on
Howdy,
I'm trying to find out if there are any dependencies within the specific
filesystem structures that are specific to 32bit and 64bit.
As far as I know you can mount a filesystem created on an x86_64 system on a
x86 machine without any problems but this could just be that I have not been
Howdy,
Thanks to all who responded, these responses are DEFINITELY appreciated.
I tried everything suggested with no change in behavior. I would like to try
the new version of dump/restore but am unable to locate the code. I tried
using the rawhide repo and installing dump but that didn't work
Howdy,
I'm trying to copy my boot partition (and others) to a new drive with
dump/restore pipes.
(cd /rb.boot ; /sbin/dump -f - /dev/sda1 | /sbin/restore -rf -)
I get a bunch of messages I've never seen before; here's a sample:
/sbin/restore: ./grub/ffs_stage1_5: EA set
Kevin,
I must apologize for not responding to your earlier post in a timely manor, I
had system problems on a different system with the radeon driver which is still
broken for me.
With kde 3 I was able to define the right button in the desktop to bring up the
desktop menu where I put save
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