Re: broken link /etc/extlinux.conf in syslinux-extlinux because /boot/extlinux/extlinux.conf is missing

2022-08-24 Thread Walter H. via users
On 23.08.2022 20:59, stan via users wrote: On Tue, 23 Aug 2022 19:45:24 +0200 "Walter H. via users" wrote: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1016304  <-- still relevant for fc36(!) Why? I think the answer is that no one has done the work. It has been a long time since I had anythi

xmodmap

2022-08-24 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, I need to modify the behavior of some keys of my keyboard. Should I use Xmodmap? Typically keycode 112 = Prior KP_Home Prior KP_Home Prior Prior How can I do it 1) manually, 2) automatically? Thank === Patrick DUPR

Re: xmodmap

2022-08-24 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 10:12:37AM +0200, Patrick Dupre wrote: Hello, I need to modify the behavior of some keys of my keyboard. Should I use Xmodmap? Typically keycode 112 = Prior KP_Home Prior KP_Home Prior Prior How can I do it 1) manually, 2) automatically? From 2008 or so. But might st

Re: xmodmap

2022-08-24 Thread Tom Horsley
Don't know about wayland, but on X11, I have a script in /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc.d/99-mystuff.sh which runs when X starts and uses the xinput tool to set mouse buttons, not sure if the xinput tool is the right one for keyboard mapping these days. ___ use

Re: broken link /etc/extlinux.conf in syslinux-extlinux because /boot/extlinux/extlinux.conf is missing

2022-08-24 Thread stan via users
On Wed, 24 Aug 2022 09:05:21 +0200 "Walter H. via users" wrote: > Just the unorthodox question, may I simple remove the link (rm -f > /etc/extlinux.conf)? > > I noticed this, when I did the following in folder /etc > > grep PATTERN /etc/* -r Yes. But whenever syslinux-extlinux is updated, it

Monitor id detection via HDMI is variable

2022-08-24 Thread Anil F Duggirala
hello, I am noticing that my new Dell S2421HS is detected and identified differently depending on when I connect it. If the monitor is connected when I boot up the laptop, the monitor is detected as "Dell Inc. DELL S2421HS". If the monitor is connected after logging in, it is detected as somethi

Re: broken link /etc/extlinux.conf in syslinux-extlinux because /boot/extlinux/extlinux.conf is missing

2022-08-24 Thread Walter H. via users
On 24.08.2022 16:19, stan via users wrote: On Wed, 24 Aug 2022 09:05:21 +0200 "Walter H. via users" wrote: Just the unorthodox question, may I simple remove the link (rm -f /etc/extlinux.conf)? I noticed this, when I did the following in folder /etc grep PATTERN /etc/* -r Yes. But whenever

Re: Monitor id detection via HDMI is variable

2022-08-24 Thread Barry
> On 24 Aug 2022, at 16:19, Anil F Duggirala wrote: > > hello, > I am noticing that my new Dell S2421HS is detected and identified differently > depending on when I connect it. > If the monitor is connected when I boot up the laptop, the monitor is > detected > as "Dell Inc. DELL S2421HS".

Re: broken link /etc/extlinux.conf in syslinux-extlinux because /boot/extlinux/extlinux.conf is missing

2022-08-24 Thread stan via users
On Wed, 24 Aug 2022 18:25:08 +0200 "Walter H. via users" wrote: > ok, I did > > dnf remove syslinux-extlinux > > and after a reboot everything was fine, the link was removed - no > need of this package ;-) That's certainly the way to take care of the issue and be sure it never comes back!

Re: Monitor id detection via HDMI is variable

2022-08-24 Thread Anil F Duggirala
On Wednesday, August 24, 2022 11:46:24 AM -05 Barry wrote: > Check dmesg for any messages about the video interface or monitor. > Are there any messages about edid? Hello Barry, I tried looking in dmesg but cannot find anything mentioning edid. I'm not sure this would help me. Detection appears t

Re: Monitor id detection via HDMI is variable

2022-08-24 Thread Felix Miata
Anil F Duggirala composed on 2022-08-24 11:19 (UTC-0400): > I am noticing that my new Dell S2421HS is detected and identified differently > depending on when I connect it. > If the monitor is connected when I boot up the laptop, the monitor is > detected > as "Dell Inc. DELL S2421HS". If the mo

Re: Monitor id detection via HDMI is variable

2022-08-24 Thread Tim via users
On Wed, 2022-08-24 at 21:14 -0500, Anil F Duggirala wrote: > Dmesg would not show me anything that happens after > login right? No. On all the systems I use, it'll show things as they happen. Plug in a USB flash drive, and see what it discovers. Unplug it, see what happens next. Et cetera. I