[CentOS] centos 8 stream / last yum update / VirtualBox 6.1.26

2021-08-06 Thread Mathy Froeyen
Hi all Till this morning, I ran Windows 10 client on VirtualBox 6.1.24 on host Centos 8 stream kernel 4.18.0-315.el8 without problem (desktop). I took the risk to do a "yum update" and as well as the kernel as the VirtualBox were updated: kernel going from 4.18.0-315.el8 to 4.18.0-326.el8 Virt

Re: [CentOS] Update to Centos 7.7 / Arch ppc64le / Problem with nvidia driver

2019-09-26 Thread Mathy Froeyen
Hi I had similar erors when installing the new kernel and then the new kernel did not boot to the graphics. Even the ctrl-alt-F2 to get a terminal did not work. I had to reboot with adding a 3 to the end of the grub linux line, to get a terminal (without graphics). Then I ran the latest nvidia d

[CentOS] yum excludes

2018-04-11 Thread Mathy Froeyen
dear all Every yum command returns "nvidia excluding" lines, and those items are invisible for installation, see lower. I have no idea where those excludes are defined. Also, the flag "--disableexcludes=all" does not remove the excludes. any ideas? thanks mathy -

[CentOS] centos 7 & gnome desktop & mozilla firefox & url links

2014-11-23 Thread Mathy Froeyen
Dear all, I m using Centos 7 with the Gnome Desktop. When I create url links by dragging from Mozilla Firefox to the Desktop, a web link file is created on the Desktop, and that file does what it needs to do when double clicking. However, when I try to drag this file to another position on th