On 2020-05-03 12:53, Samuel Sieb wrote:
> On 5/2/20 9:29 PM, Javier Perez wrote:
>> Reading this article, I am beginning to really detest systemd
>> Why does it have to hang its tentacles on the home directory?
>>
>>
On 5/2/20 9:47 PM, Tim via users wrote:
On Sat, 2020-05-02 at 11:50 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote:
Or just type your password, which causes the lock screen to
go away and the password input to be filled in. Having to
manually do anything first is more of an annoyance to me.
I would temper that
On 5/2/20 9:29 PM, Javier Perez wrote:
Reading this article, I am beginning to really detest systemd
Why does it have to hang its tentacles on the home directory?
https://www.techrepublic.com/article/linux-home-directory-management-is-about-to-undergo-major-change/
That sounds like it
On Sat, 2020-05-02 at 11:50 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote:
> Or just type your password, which causes the lock screen to
> go away and the password input to be filled in. Having to
> manually do anything first is more of an annoyance to me.
I would temper that advice with a bit of caution, *start*
Reading this article, I am beginning to really detest systemd
Why does it have to hang its tentacles on the home directory?
https://www.techrepublic.com/article/linux-home-directory-management-is-about-to-undergo-major-change/
If we continue like this, soon Linux will have a "Registry" and
On 2020-05-03 09:22, Samuel Sieb wrote:
> On 5/2/20 5:23 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
>> On 2020-05-03 07:58, Ed Greshko wrote:
>>> On 2020-05-03 07:54, Ed Greshko wrote:
I suppose, for testing, I'll download from the blender site and try it?
>>> Well, I just download the tar file, extracted and
On 5/2/20 5:23 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
On 2020-05-03 07:58, Ed Greshko wrote:
On 2020-05-03 07:54, Ed Greshko wrote:
I suppose, for testing, I'll download from the blender site and try it?
Well, I just download the tar file, extracted and ran.
And, it detected my GPU just fine.
GeForce GTX
On 2020-05-03 09:15, Tom Horsley wrote:
> (Aside: Is the default gnome background designed to
> drive away first time users? They could easily leap
> to the conclusion that the rest of the distro will
> be as awful as that background)
You observation was discussed, late in the game, on the devel
Finally got around to rsyncing my fedora 32 virtual machine
image to a spare partition on my desktop and editing
all the stuff pointing at the wrong UUID and such.
Almost worked the first time, but it hung in the initial
boot. Chrooting into the image and running dracut to
update the initramfs
On 2020-05-03 07:58, Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 2020-05-03 07:54, Ed Greshko wrote:
>> I suppose, for testing, I'll download from the blender site and try it?
> Well, I just download the tar file, extracted and ran.
>
> And, it detected my GPU just fine.
>
> GeForce GTX 660 (Display)
>
> So, it would
On 2020-05-03 07:14, Samuel Sieb wrote:
> Is CUDA the NVidia specific one? I guess I'm thinking of opencl.
Yes, CUDA is nVidia.
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On 2020-05-03 07:54, Ed Greshko wrote:
> I suppose, for testing, I'll download from the blender site and try it?
Well, I just download the tar file, extracted and ran.
And, it detected my GPU just fine.
GeForce GTX 660 (Display)
So, it would seem the disable CUDA was intentional on Fedora
On 2020-05-03 07:15, William Oliver wrote:
> On Sun, 2020-05-03 at 06:58 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
>> Do you know if nouveau supports cuda? I seem to recall that it
>> doesn't
>> Maybe cuda support is disabled by in the Fedora package for that
>> reason?
>>
>>
>>
> That shouldn't be an issue. By
On 5/2/20 4:15 PM, William Oliver wrote:
On Sun, 2020-05-03 at 06:58 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
Do you know if nouveau supports cuda? I seem to recall that it
doesn't
Maybe cuda support is disabled by in the Fedora package for that
reason?
That shouldn't be an issue. By default, GPU use is
On Sun, 2020-05-03 at 06:58 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
>
> Do you know if nouveau supports cuda? I seem to recall that it
> doesn't
> Maybe cuda support is disabled by in the Fedora package for that
> reason?
>
>
>
That shouldn't be an issue. By default, GPU use is turned off. You
have to go
On 5/2/20 3:58 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
On 2020-05-03 06:44, Samuel Sieb wrote:
On 5/2/20 3:20 PM, William Oliver wrote:
On Sat, 2020-05-02 at 17:22 -0400, William Oliver wrote:
I was afraid of that. I guess I'll reinstall my Windows image and
see
if I can set it from there.
billo
In case
On 2020-05-03 06:44, Samuel Sieb wrote:
> On 5/2/20 3:20 PM, William Oliver wrote:
>> On Sat, 2020-05-02 at 17:22 -0400, William Oliver wrote:
>>>
>>> I was afraid of that. I guess I'll reinstall my Windows image and
>>> see
>>> if I can set it from there.
>>>
>>> billo
>>>
>>
>> In case anybody
On 5/2/20 3:20 PM, William Oliver wrote:
On Sat, 2020-05-02 at 17:22 -0400, William Oliver wrote:
I was afraid of that. I guess I'll reinstall my Windows image and
see
if I can set it from there.
billo
In case anybody cares, this is a blender issue not a Fedora or HP
issue. The version
On 2020-05-02 14:26, Samuel Sieb wrote:
On 5/2/20 2:12 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
I was going to send her a powered hub if that ever became
an issue.
I carry this one with me
https://www.startech.com/Cards-Adapters/USB-3.0/Hubs/4-port-usb-3-hub~HB30C3A1CFS
But it is USB3.
That
On Sat, 2020-05-02 at 17:22 -0400, William Oliver wrote:
>
> I was afraid of that. I guess I'll reinstall my Windows image and
> see
> if I can set it from there.
>
> billo
>
In case anybody cares, this is a blender issue not a Fedora or HP
issue. The version of blender you get from dnf/yum
On 5/2/20 2:12 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
I was going to send her a powered hub if that ever became
an issue.
I carry this one with me
https://www.startech.com/Cards-Adapters/USB-3.0/Hubs/4-port-usb-3-hub~HB30C3A1CFS
But it is USB3.
That seems like it would be a very useful test to
On 5/2/20 2:08 PM, Beartooth wrote:
I downloaded Fedora Mate Live 32 -- and could neither remember
nor find the name of Fedora's thumb drive software. So I burned an old-
fashioned DVD. And I now have the Thinkpad back behind the KVM switch and
booted from the DVD. So I can read this
On Sat, 2020-05-02 at 14:15 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote:
>
>
> As I mentioned in the other thread, if you disable the Intel driver
> and
> you don't have a hardware mux, you're going to fallback to a very
> slow
> framebuffer for graphics.
> ___
>
I
On 5/2/20 1:54 PM, William Oliver wrote:
On Sat, 2020-05-02 at 17:48 -0300, George N. White III wrote:On Sat, 2
Are you using an Intel driver?
https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Intel_graphics discusses pros and
cons of various drivers with Intel graphics.
There are firmware options that may
On 2020-05-02 14:02, Louis Lagendijk wrote:
On Sat, 2020-05-02 at 12:35 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
On 2020-05-02 05:16, George N. White III wrote:
On Sat, 2 May 2020 at 00:13, ToddAndMargo via users
>
wrote:
Hi All,
I just installed
On Fri, 01 May 2020 20:16:29 +, I Beartooth wrote:
[]
>
> Do I go looking for a live distro that may let me mount the Thpd's
> hard drive and try to fix the panels somehow?
>
> Do I just call it a total loss and install F 32 from a freshly
> downloaded iso on a thumb
On 2020-05-02 13:39, Samuel Sieb wrote:
On 5/2/20 1:21 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
On 2020-05-02 10:23, Tom Horsley wrote:
On Sat, 2 May 2020 17:07:48 - (UTC)
Beartooth wrote:
Is there a way I can
legitimate myself and have that password (or if need be, the whole old
account)
On Sat, 2020-05-02 at 12:35 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
> On 2020-05-02 05:16, George N. White III wrote:
> > On Sat, 2 May 2020 at 00:13, ToddAndMargo via users
> > > users@lists.fedoraproject.org>>
> > wrote:
> >
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I just installed
> >
On Sat, 2020-05-02 at 13:00 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote:
>
> Depending on how the hardware is setup, you might not be able to
> disable
> the Intel one. (See the other very long thread here that has been
> discussing that same issue for an AMD setup.) Do you have a right-
> click
> option to
On Sat, 2020-05-02 at 17:48 -0300, George N. White III wrote:On Sat, 2
May 2020 at 15:08, William Oliver wrote:
> > I am running Fedora 31 on an HP Envy 17t laptop with a NVIDIA MX250
> > gpu. I have installed the NVIDIA driver downloaded from NVIDA,
> > and it seems to have installed just
On Sat, 2 May 2020 at 15:08, William Oliver wrote:
> I am running Fedora 31 on an HP Envy 17t laptop with a NVIDIA MX250 gpu. I
> have installed the NVIDIA driver downloaded from NVIDA, and it seems to
> have installed just fine. I have installed CUDA, as far as I can tell.
>
>
> I am trying to
On 5/2/20 1:21 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
On 2020-05-02 10:23, Tom Horsley wrote:
On Sat, 2 May 2020 17:07:48 - (UTC)
Beartooth wrote:
Is there a way I can
legitimate myself and have that password (or if need be, the whole old
account) deleted
If you click on "Login" it should
On 2020-05-02 10:23, Tom Horsley wrote:
On Sat, 2 May 2020 17:07:48 - (UTC)
Beartooth wrote:
Is there a way I can
legitimate myself and have that password (or if need be, the whole old
account) deleted
If you click on "Login" it should bring up a dialog with a
"forgot password" checkbox
On 5/2/20 10:30 AM, Beartooth wrote:
On Fri, 01 May 2020 14:03:10 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote:
On 5/1/20 1:16 PM, Beartooth wrote:
Since the upgrade reboot, when I KVM to the Thinkpad, I see blank
flashing panels on each monitor. There is no terminal emulator
anywhere.
I've tried a
On 5/2/20 11:08 AM, William Oliver wrote:
I am running Fedora 31 on an HP Envy 17t laptop with a NVIDIA MX250 gpu.
I have installed the NVIDIA driver downloaded from NVIDA, and it seems
to have installed just fine. I have installed CUDA, as far as I can tell.
I am trying to use the GPU
On 2020-05-02 05:36, George N. White III wrote:
On Sat, 2 May 2020 at 00:15, ToddAndMargo via users
mailto:users@lists.fedoraproject.org>>
wrote:
Hi All,
I want to run the following command
ls -al /lin-bak | grep -i OurStuff.tar | awk '{print $9, $5}'
with a "watch" on it
On 2020-05-02 05:16, George N. White III wrote:
On Sat, 2 May 2020 at 00:13, ToddAndMargo via users
mailto:users@lists.fedoraproject.org>>
wrote:
Hi All,
I just installed
Fedora-Xfce-Live-x86_64-32-1.6.iso
on a customer's old laptop. The laptop previously had
On 5/2/20 8:43 AM, Frank Elsner wrote:
On Wed, 22 Apr 2020 17:59:51 +0800 Ed Greshko wrote:
On 2020-04-22 16:48, Frank Elsner wrote:
Hi community,
I've found the following strangeness on my regulary updated Fedora 31:
file /boot/System.map-5.4.14-200.fc31.x86_64 is not owned by any package
I am running Fedora 31 on an HP Envy 17t laptop with a NVIDIA MX250
gpu. I have installed the NVIDIA driver downloaded from NVIDA, and it
seems to have installed just fine. I have installed CUDA, as far as I
can tell.
I am trying to use the GPU rendering capabilities of Blender, a 3D
modeling
On Fri, 01 May 2020 14:03:10 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote:
> On 5/1/20 1:16 PM, Beartooth wrote:
>> Since the upgrade reboot, when I KVM to the Thinkpad, I see blank
>> flashing panels on each monitor. There is no terminal emulator
>> anywhere.
>> I've tried a couple times to reboot it to rescue
On Sat, 2 May 2020 17:07:48 - (UTC)
Beartooth wrote:
> Is there a way I can
> legitimate myself and have that password (or if need be, the whole old
> account) deleted
If you click on "Login" it should bring up a dialog with a
"forgot password" checkbox you can use to reset the password
to
In course of trying to repair mate-panel on a Thinkpad, I hit a
bug that might could deserve notice (I seem to have gotten the whole
machine downgraded somehow.) -- and discovered that I still have an RH-
bgz account for my public address (the one I use here).
I haven't had
On Sat, 2 May 2020 11:50:16 -0400
Todd Zullinger wrote:
> The added text hint is the new(-ish) part.
It would be nice if that said type your password
instead of type any key :-).
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Tom Horsley wrote:
> They finally got rid of the "you have to scroll the screen all the
> way up from the bottom" to get out of the lock screen.
>
> Now it says click or hit any key.
>
> If you hit a key, it does get you out of the lock screen, but that
> key also winds up being passed to the
On Wed, 22 Apr 2020 17:59:51 +0800 Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 2020-04-22 16:48, Frank Elsner wrote:
> > Hi community,
> >
> > I've found the following strangeness on my regulary updated Fedora 31:
> >
> > file /boot/System.map-5.4.14-200.fc31.x86_64 is not owned by any package
> > file
On Fri, 01 May 2020 20:12:05 -
"Sreyan Chakravarty" wrote:
> > On Mon, 27 Apr 2020 16:33:54 -
> > "stan" ; wrote:
> > Check at the website of the builder of your laptop, and
> > maybe ask them if it is possible. That's the simplest solution. No
> > dice?
> I can try but most
On 2020-05-02 23:07, Beartooth wrote:
> Upon trying to open a 5-line URL at NYT, I just got an alert
> saying, "SELinux is preventing pcscd from using the sys_nice capability."
>
> I tried searching, and got nothing specific to SELinux nor Fedora;
> what I did find is way over my
Upon trying to open a 5-line URL at NYT, I just got an alert
saying, "SELinux is preventing pcscd from using the sys_nice capability."
I tried searching, and got nothing specific to SELinux nor Fedora;
what I did find is way over my head.
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On Fri, 01 May 2020 22:54:06 +0200
Dario Lesca wrote:
> Il giorno ven, 01/05/2020 alle 11.15 -0700, stan via users ha scritto:
> > protected_packages
>
> This method cause a problem:
>
>$ sudo dnf update
>Last metadata expiration check: 0:53:56 ago on Fri May 1 21:53:49
>2020.
>
On 2020-05-02 22:14, Ger van Dijck wrote:
> I upgraded Fedora31 to Fedora32 and suddenly missed Opera Mail and Opera
> Browser.
>
>
> Question : Is there a way (rpm) to install Opera under F32 ?
>
>
> I had a solution under F31 : For the Browser I did install Opera stable and
> for the Mail
Hi all,
I upgraded Fedora31 to Fedora32 and suddenly missed Opera Mail and Opera
Browser.
Question : Is there a way (rpm) to install Opera under F32 ?
I had a solution under F31 : For the Browser I did install Opera stable
and for the Mail agent I did install very long ago a older
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On Sat, 02 May 2020 13:16:37 +0530 Sreyan Chakravarty wrote:
> On 5/2/20 5:55 AM, Roger Heflin wrote:
>> You will want these commands:
>> sudo "echo ON > /sys/kernel/debug/vgaswitcheroo/switch"
>> sudo "echo DIS > /sys/kernel/debug/vgaswitcheroo/switch"
> These commands fail with the error:
On Sat, 2 May 2020 at 00:15, ToddAndMargo via users <
users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I want to run the following command
>
> ls -al /lin-bak | grep -i OurStuff.tar | awk '{print $9, $5}'
>
> with a "watch" on it
>
> How do I get past the embedded quotes issue with
>
> $
On Sat, 2 May 2020 at 09:16, George N. White III wrote:
> On Sat, 2 May 2020 at 00:13, ToddAndMargo via users <
> users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I just installed
>> Fedora-Xfce-Live-x86_64-32-1.6.iso
>>
>> on a customer's old laptop. The laptop previously had
>>
On Sat, 2 May 2020 at 00:13, ToddAndMargo via users <
users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I just installed
> Fedora-Xfce-Live-x86_64-32-1.6.iso
>
> on a customer's old laptop. The laptop previously had
> Windows XP installed on it. So many things had gone
> wrong that it
I use mate without compiz. Marco is the default WM, so when I boot into mate, I
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On Fri, 2020-05-01 at 18:07 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote:
> On Fri, 01 May 2020 22:54:38 +0100
> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>
> > I've been running Calibre with Python 3 plugins for some time now. Of
> > course they may not be the plugins you use.
>
> When I get around to installing fedora 32 I'll
Right click on any folder, Properties, Retention Policy.
Also read this:
https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1113291
Mike
On 5/2/20 2:58 AM, users-requ...@lists.fedoraproject.org wrote:
Sir, you have converted me into a Thunderbird user. It is awesome. Let
me know if the quoting is
On 2020-05-02 18:04, Samuel Sieb wrote:
> On 5/2/20 12:57 AM, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote:
>>
>> On 5/2/20 2:36 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote:
>>> I use Thunderbird for my personal email and Evolution for work (Exchange
>>> server). In Thunderbird, I can press CTRL-SHIFT-L and it will send to the
>>> list
On 5/2/20 12:55 AM, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote:
But the root question remains:
What do I do with extra hardware ? Is there no pragmatic use under Linux ?
Nothing to do with Linux, it's whatever you find a use for. For just
general desktop use it's not really useful.
In Windows there is
On 5/2/20 12:57 AM, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote:
On 5/2/20 2:36 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote:
I use Thunderbird for my personal email and Evolution for work
(Exchange server). In Thunderbird, I can press CTRL-SHIFT-L and it
will send to the list address and not the individual sender.
Sir, you have
Thank you. It works, but I can’t add icons to the desktop for example icon to firefox. And now there are my experiences. Maybe they will be useful for other people. If it matters, I use xorg instead of wayland session, because wayland has problems with accessibility with orca screenreader. For
On 5/2/20 2:36 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote:
I use Thunderbird for my personal email and Evolution for work
(Exchange server). In Thunderbird, I can press CTRL-SHIFT-L and it
will send to the list address and not the individual sender.
Sir, you have converted me into a Thunderbird user. It is
On 5/2/20 2:41 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote:
But it doesn't give you any benefit. For the window manager and most
application, you would never notice the difference. It might even be
slower using the AMD gpu because of all the copies back and forth.
That might actually explain why running "time
On 5/2/20 5:55 AM, Roger Heflin wrote:
You will want these commands:
sudo "echo ON > /sys/kernel/debug/vgaswitcheroo/switch"
sudo "echo DIS > /sys/kernel/debug/vgaswitcheroo/switch"
that will run the redirect under the sudo.
Nopes.
These commands fail with the error:
sudo: echo ON >
Hi,
ToddAndMargo wrote:
> > $ watch -n 2 "ls -al /lin-bak | grep -i OurStuff.tar | awk '{print $9, $5}'"
> > watch: failed to parse argument: 'ls -al /lin-bak | grep -i OurStuff.tar |
> > awk '{print , }'': Invalid argument
The problem is that the '-quotes, $9 and $5 are in "-quotes. The
On 2020-05-02 11:14, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I want to run the following command
>
> ls -al /lin-bak | grep -i OurStuff.tar | awk '{print $9, $5}'
>
> with a "watch" on it
>
> How do I get past the embedded quotes issue with
>
> $ watch -n 2 "ls -al /lin-bak | grep -i
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