Re: security: check xc-utils versions

2024-03-30 Thread Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss
Matthew Crews via PLUG-discuss said on Sat, 30 Mar 2024 09:35:28 -0700 >Among the many questions that need to be asked: > >1. How can we trust source tarballs / archive files to be 100% correct >versus source code? >2. Without looking at the source code line-by-line, how do we detect >supply cha

Re: security: check xc-utils versions

2024-03-30 Thread Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss
der.hans via PLUG-discuss said on Fri, 29 Mar 2024 20:18:58 + (UTC) >moin moin, > >someone patched a potential remote exploit into xz-utils. It seems it >can compromise sshd. Void Linux downgraded xz to 5.4.6 to avoid the problem until the dust settled. SteveT Steve Litt Autumn 2023 featu

Re: Wayland on Kubuntu 22.04

2024-03-30 Thread Jim via PLUG-discuss
I looked up the two cards you mentioned and they perform pretty much the same, but they appear to blow the GT710 out of the water if this is to be believed. I think I'll give up on getting nvenc to work on the gt 710.  I imagine the rx580 will do much better. https://gpu.userbenchmark.com/Comp

Re: Handbrake won't use nvenc

2024-03-30 Thread Stephen Partington via PLUG-discuss
They are likely interrelated. Maybe this can help you? https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/install-nvenc-12-x-with-libnvidia-compute-server-525/276013 On Sat, Mar 30, 2024, 6:43 PM Jim via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > Any idea how I would fix that? I saw where it s

Re: Handbrake won't use nvenc

2024-03-30 Thread Jim via PLUG-discuss
Any idea how I would fix that?  I saw where it said nvdec isn't there, but I'm trying to use nvenc?  Will it refuse to work if nvdec is missing? On 3/30/24 14:49, Stephen Partington via PLUG-discuss wrote: nvdec: is not compiled into this build That seems to be the issue. On Sat, Mar 30, 2024

Re: Handbrake won't use nvenc

2024-03-30 Thread Stephen Partington via PLUG-discuss
nvdec: is not compiled into this build That seems to be the issue. On Sat, Mar 30, 2024, 5:03 PM Jim via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > Here's a recap of my last post. I had Ubuntu 22.04 installed on this > machine. I had Handbrake using the Nvenc option. Recently I

Re: Handbrake won't use nvenc

2024-03-30 Thread Jim via PLUG-discuss
Here's a recap of my last post.  I had Ubuntu 22.04 installed on this machine.  I had Handbrake using the Nvenc option.  Recently I had to reinstall the OS.  Now Nvendc doesn't work.  I didn't change any hardware.  Handbrake gives me an error now.   Today I tried again and clicked the button fo

Re: security: check xc-utils versions

2024-03-30 Thread wheelie207 via PLUG-discuss
Fedora 38 and 39 is not affected. But the Fedora 40 Beta is affected and they are changing to a previous version in the Beta before it gets released to all users. Harold Hartley Sent with Proton Mail secure email. On Saturday, March 30th, 2024 at 09:35, Matthew Crews via PLUG-discuss wrote

Re: security: check xc-utils versions

2024-03-30 Thread Matthew Crews via PLUG-discuss
On 3/29/24 13:18, der.hans via PLUG-discuss wrote: moin moin, someone patched a potential remote exploit into xz-utils. It seems it can compromise sshd. The exploit was added in February affecting versions 5.6.0 and 5.6.1, but the exploiter has been around a while, so watch for updates. htt