Re: f26 to f26 cups sharing problem

2017-10-31 Thread tar
>Take that entry out of the hosts file, then try "ping liberty.local". >Does it work? If not, then make sure you have the "nss-mdns" package >installed. Well this seems to be on the right track(mdns issue). I removed the ".local" line from /etc/hosts . The nss-mdns package is installed, so I dec

FW update from gnome-softwares

2017-10-31 Thread Jeandet Alexis
Hello, Today I got for the first time a dell Precision 5520 and I saw the firmware(EFI) update from gnome softwares, this is AWESOME! I hope more vendors will push their fw in the near future :). Thanks guys, Alexis. ___ users mailing list -- users@list

Re: Why Fedora 26 comes with old Scala version?

2017-10-31 Thread Rick Stevens
On 10/31/2017 11:12 AM, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: > > > On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 12:12 PM, Samuel Sieb > wrote: > > On 10/31/2017 09:01 AM, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: > >    I'm just upgrading a laptop from Fedora 25 to 26. The upgrade > process just a

Re: Why Fedora 26 comes with old Scala version?

2017-10-31 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 10/31/2017 11:12 AM, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 12:12 PM, Samuel Sieb > wrote: I assume you installed that 2.12 version of Scala yourself, it's not from Fedora.   Yes, it is not from Fedora. So, why Fedora doesn't provide Scala 2.12? T

Re: Why Fedora 26 comes with old Scala version?

2017-10-31 Thread Oliver Ruebenacker
On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 12:12 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 10/31/2017 09:01 AM, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: > >>I'm just upgrading a laptop from Fedora 25 to 26. The upgrade process >> just announced it will downgrade Scala from 2.12 to 2.10. Why Fedora 26 >> comes with a very old Scala version,

hybrid graphics laptop and nouveau

2017-10-31 Thread AV
Hello, This concerns an Asus Zenbook with hybrid graphics (Intel/Nvidia). 1) There are 2 ways to deactivate the nouveau driver: by adding 'modprobe.nouveau=0' to the kernel cmd line OR by adding 'modprobe.blacklist=nouveau rd.blacklist=nouveau'. Which is to be preferred? 2) I do the abo

Re: strange screen tearing effect

2017-10-31 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 06:16:58PM +1030, Tim wrote: > Since updating to Fedora 26, I get a strange screen tearing effect on > any moving image (scrolling webpages, watching live video, anything > that moves). The effect is unnoticeable on static displayes. The > effect is like this diagram: > >

Re: Why Fedora 26 comes with old Scala version?

2017-10-31 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 10/31/2017 09:01 AM, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote:   I'm just upgrading a laptop from Fedora 25 to 26. The upgrade process just announced it will downgrade Scala from 2.12 to 2.10. Why Fedora 26 comes with a very old Scala version, when the latest is Scala 2.12.4 and it is available as RPM

Why Fedora 26 comes with old Scala version?

2017-10-31 Thread Oliver Ruebenacker
Hello, I'm just upgrading a laptop from Fedora 25 to 26. The upgrade process just announced it will downgrade Scala from 2.12 to 2.10. Why Fedora 26 comes with a very old Scala version, when the latest is Scala 2.12.4 and it is available as RPM ? Than

Re: Alternatives to "No Native Notifications" Firefox extension.

2017-10-31 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 31 October 2017, Sam Varshavchik sent: > I tinkered with XFCE's notification settings manager, until native > notifications look sort of like Firefox's own notifications, but the > native ones are still much more compact, take up much less screen > real estate, and are much

Re: strange screen tearing effect

2017-10-31 Thread Ed Greshko
On 10/31/17 16:05, Tim wrote: > Allegedly, on or about 31 October 2017, Tim sent: >> The effect is like this diagram: >> >> http://imgbox.com/TqED2C76 > Or, more like this: http://imgbox.com/wgZJYJMd > This is rather oldbut may be useful.   https://ask.fedoraproject.org/en/question/7503/how-do

Alternatives to "No Native Notifications" Firefox extension.

2017-10-31 Thread Sam Varshavchik
With Firefox 57 looming on the horizon, this is the only extension that I have that won't work with it. I tinkered with XFCE's notification settings manager, until native notifications look sort of like Firefox's own notifications, but the native ones are still much more compact, take up mu

Re: strange screen tearing effect

2017-10-31 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 31 October 2017, Tim sent: > The effect is like this diagram: > > http://imgbox.com/TqED2C76 Or, more like this: http://imgbox.com/wgZJYJMd -- [tim@localhost ~]$ uname -rsvp Linux 4.13.5-200.fc26.x86_64 #1 SMP Thu Oct 5 16:53:13 UTC 2017 x86_64 Boilerplate: All mail to

Re: f26 to f26 cups sharing problem

2017-10-31 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 30 October 2017, t...@sonic.net sent: > The address "liberty.local:631" is suspect, as the server should be > liberty.localdomain, > but even adding liberty.local to /etc/hosts made no difference. ..localdomain versus .local sounds like an Avahi/ZeroConf issue to me (the iss

strange screen tearing effect

2017-10-31 Thread Tim
Since updating to Fedora 26, I get a strange screen tearing effect on any moving image (scrolling webpages, watching live video, anything that moves). The effect is unnoticeable on static displayes. The effect is like this diagram: http://imgbox.com/TqED2C76 There's a portion at the top of the