Re: Dvdauthor and dvdbackup

2022-12-17 Thread Bill C
On Sat, Dec 17, 2022, 11:25 PM Bill C wrote: > I tried to copy just the "feature" vobs and such from a DVD iso using > dvdbackup and I didn't know if anything needed to be done using dvdauthor. > I have kind of given up on the iso to MP4 idea, though I know it can be > done. Would an index need

Re: Tip: how to make your own resolv.conf

2022-12-17 Thread Tim via users
On Sat, 2022-12-17 at 16:38 -0800, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > If you are tired of all the bugs and Micky Mouse > surrounding /etc/resolv.conf, here is how to make > your own that Micky can't alter: What I don't get is *why* it does this interference when you've either manually configured

Re: 127.0.0.53 question

2022-12-17 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 12/17/22 17:48, Sam Varshavchik wrote: ToddAndMargo via users writes: All this silliness started as of Fedora Core 37. There were no issues with 36. How certain are you that you had systemd-resolved installed in 36, and it didn't get pulled in during the upgrade to 37? This particular

Re: configuring systemd-networkd (was: Tip: how to make your own resolv.conf)

2022-12-17 Thread Felix Miata
ToddAndMargo via users composed on 2022-12-17 17:40 (UTC-0800): > Felix Miata wrote: >> All my current Fedora >> installations have been migrated to using systemd-network. They don't need >> "managing". > Details please! Largely copied from:

Re: Tip: how to make your own resolv.conf

2022-12-17 Thread Roger Heflin
You have to love developers erroring out on boot because they cannot update resolv.conf. I have written enough code to evaluate errors and report minor errors and not give up. If you give up on all errors the system is not going to be very robust. On Sat, Dec 17, 2022 at 8:13 PM Tom Horsley

Re: Tip: how to make your own resolv.conf

2022-12-17 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sat, 17 Dec 2022 19:30:32 -0600 Roger Heflin wrote: > Add a chattr +i /etc/resolv.conf as the last step to be save. You will > have to -i it if you want to change the file later. That may work on Fedora, but the last time I tried it on Ubuntu, the system refused to boot past trying to

Re: 127.0.0.53 question

2022-12-17 Thread Sam Varshavchik
ToddAndMargo via users writes: All this silliness started as of Fedora Core 37. There were no issues with 36. How certain are you that you had systemd-resolved installed in 36, and it didn't get pulled in during the upgrade to 37? This particular rpm package has a tendency to get pulled

Re: Tip: how to make your own resolv.conf

2022-12-17 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 12/17/22 17:34, Felix Miata wrote: Tom Horsley composed on 2022-12-17 19:54 (UTC-0500): All my current Fedora installations have been migrated to using systemd-network. They don't need "managing". Details please! ___ users mailing list --

Re: Tip: how to make your own resolv.conf

2022-12-17 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 12/17/22 17:30, Roger Heflin wrote: Add a chattr +i /etc/resolv.conf as the last step to be save.  You will have to -i it if you want to change the file later. I tried that. I does not work on a link. I threw that on the source file it links to. Micky and Friends found a way around it.

Re: Tip: how to make your own resolv.conf

2022-12-17 Thread Felix Miata
Tom Horsley composed on 2022-12-17 19:54 (UTC-0500): > On Sat, 17 Dec 2022 16:38:43 -0800 ToddAndMargo wrote: >> 3) create your own resolv.conf file > Not good enough. In the /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf > file under the "[main]" section add a line like so: > [main] > dns=none >

Re: Tip: how to make your own resolv.conf

2022-12-17 Thread Roger Heflin
Add a chattr +i /etc/resolv.conf as the last step to be save. You will have to -i it if you want to change the file later. On Sat, Dec 17, 2022 at 7:05 PM ToddAndMargo via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > On 12/17/22 16:54, Tom Horsley wrote: > > On Sat, 17 Dec 2022 16:38:43

Re: Tip: how to make your own resolv.conf

2022-12-17 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 12/17/22 16:54, Tom Horsley wrote: On Sat, 17 Dec 2022 16:38:43 -0800 ToddAndMargo via users wrote: 3) create your own resolv.conf file Not good enough. In the /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf file under the "[main]" section add a line like so: [main] dns=none Otherwise a DHCP

Re: Tip: how to make your own resolv.conf

2022-12-17 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sat, 17 Dec 2022 16:38:43 -0800 ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > 3) create your own resolv.conf file Not good enough. In the /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf file under the "[main]" section add a line like so: [main] dns=none Otherwise a DHCP lease renewal will replace resolv.conf yet

Tip: how to make your own resolv.conf

2022-12-17 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
Hi All, If you are tired of all the bugs and Micky Mouse surrounding /etc/resolv.conf, here is how to make your own that Micky can't alter: -T How to make your own permanent entries in /etc/resolv.conf 1) remove resolvconf and systemd-resolved # dnf remove resolvconf systemd-resolved

Re: need perm. fix for monitor/display problem.

2022-12-17 Thread Barry
> On 17 Dec 2022, at 17:47, home user wrote: > > On 12/17/22 10:15 AM, John Pilkington wrote: > >> I run it in a konsole (KDE terminal) tab and see a screenful of data >> refreshed every 10 seconds. Mainly the interest here is on jobs run by user >> akmods. For me it's just a guide

Re: 127.0.0.53 question

2022-12-17 Thread Tim via users
On Sat, 2022-12-17 at 10:51 -0800, Samuel Sieb wrote: > I think the point here was to see what different programs say when you > give it an invalid IP address.  In general, what happens is that the > program tries to do a DNS lookup which fails and you get an answer like > that, not an

Re: 127.0.0.53 question

2022-12-17 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 12/17/22 13:32, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 12/17/22 12:32, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 12/17/22 12:22, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 12/17/22 11:47, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 12/17/22 11:40, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 12/16/22 22:54, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 12/16/22 22:44,

Re: 127.0.0.53 question

2022-12-17 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 12/17/22 12:32, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 12/17/22 12:22, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 12/17/22 11:47, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 12/17/22 11:40, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 12/16/22 22:54, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 12/16/22 22:44, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 12/16/22 22:11,

Re: 127.0.0.53 question

2022-12-17 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 12/17/22 12:22, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 12/17/22 11:47, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 12/17/22 11:40, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 12/16/22 22:54, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 12/16/22 22:44, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 12/16/22 22:11, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 12/16/22 21:18,

Re: need perm. fix for monitor/display problem.

2022-12-17 Thread Joe Zeff
On 12/17/2022 01:03 PM, home user wrote: Sorry,  That should be "dnf upgrade", not "dnf update". Doesn't really matter as update is now just another name for upgrade. ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an

Re: 127.0.0.53 question

2022-12-17 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 12/17/22 11:47, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 12/17/22 11:40, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 12/16/22 22:54, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 12/16/22 22:44, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 12/16/22 22:11, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 12/16/22 21:18, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 12/16/22 20:23, Mike Wright

Re: need perm. fix for monitor/display problem.

2022-12-17 Thread home user
On 12/17/22 11:03 AM, Bill C wrote: I'd there a difference in dnf upgrade and dnf distro-sync? There's a dnf update too. I usually erase a /var/cache/dnf to clean data. There are others in the Fedora users list much more knowledgeable about dnf than am I. I leave it to them to answer. On

Re: need perm. fix for monitor/display problem.

2022-12-17 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 12/17/22 12:03, home user wrote: On 12/17/22 10:45 AM, home user wrote: On 12/17/22 10:15 AM, John Pilkington wrote: ... For some time now, I've seen another process/user "mandb" running at the same time as or after the akmod processes at the end of (sometimes after) "dnf update".

Re: need perm. fix for monitor/display problem.

2022-12-17 Thread home user
On 12/17/22 10:45 AM, home user wrote: On 12/17/22 10:15 AM, John Pilkington wrote: ... For some time now, I've seen another process/user "mandb" running at the same time as or after the akmod processes at the end of (sometimes after) "dnf update". Sorry, That should be "dnf upgrade", not

Re: 127.0.0.53 question

2022-12-17 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 12/17/22 11:40, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 12/16/22 22:54, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 12/16/22 22:44, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 12/16/22 22:11, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 12/16/22 21:18, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 12/16/22 20:23, Mike Wright wrote: 127.0.0.0/8 is the loopback

Re: 127.0.0.53 question

2022-12-17 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 12/16/22 22:54, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 12/16/22 22:44, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 12/16/22 22:11, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 12/16/22 21:18, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 12/16/22 20:23, Mike Wright wrote: 127.0.0.0/8 is the loopback address.  That means that any IP that begins with

Re: 127.0.0.53 question

2022-12-17 Thread Mike Wright
On 12/17/22 10:51, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 12/17/22 10:35, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Sat, 2022-12-17 at 09:46 -0800, Mike Wright wrote: ping: 127.0.0.631: Name or service not known Once again: 127.0.0.631 is not a valid IP address. The final octet can never be greater than 255 (2^8-1). I

Re: 127.0.0.53 question

2022-12-17 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 12/17/22 10:35, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Sat, 2022-12-17 at 09:46 -0800, Mike Wright wrote: ping: 127.0.0.631: Name or service not known Once again: 127.0.0.631 is not a valid IP address. The final octet can never be greater than 255 (2^8-1). I think the point here was to see what

Re: need perm. fix for monitor/display problem.

2022-12-17 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2022-12-17 at 17:15 +, John Pilkington wrote: > > > See also htop, glances and several others. > > > > > > poc > > > > Is there something equivalent to atop that provides graphical > > output? > > The graphical system monitors that I have (e.g. ksysguard) produce > > nice > >

Re: 127.0.0.53 question

2022-12-17 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2022-12-17 at 09:46 -0800, Mike Wright wrote: > ping: 127.0.0.631: Name or service not known Once again: 127.0.0.631 is not a valid IP address. The final octet can never be greater than 255 (2^8-1). poc ___ users mailing list --

Re: need perm. fix for monitor/display problem.

2022-12-17 Thread Bill C
I'd there a difference in dnf upgrade and dnf distro-sync? There's a dnf update too. I usually erase a /var/cache/dnf to clean data. On Sat, Dec 17, 2022, 1:01 PM Tom Horsley wrote: > On Sat, 17 Dec 2022 10:45:38 -0700 > home user wrote: > > > For some time now, I've seen another process/user

Re: need perm. fix for monitor/display problem.

2022-12-17 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sat, 17 Dec 2022 10:45:38 -0700 home user wrote: > For some time now, I've seen another process/user "mandb" running at the > same time as or after the akmod processes at the end of (sometimes > after) "dnf update". That's updating the man page database the "man" command uses. It only runs

Re: need perm. fix for monitor/display problem.

2022-12-17 Thread home user
On 12/17/22 10:15 AM, John Pilkington wrote: I run it in a konsole (KDE terminal) tab and see a screenful of data refreshed every 10 seconds.  Mainly the interest here is on jobs run by user akmods.  For me it's just a guide showing when the system should be able to boot without doing complex

Re: 127.0.0.53 question

2022-12-17 Thread Mike Wright
On 12/17/22 01:09, Tim via users wrote: Tim: [...] Both are valid addresses. 127.0.0.631 is *unlikely* to be in use, but is valid. Jeffrey Walton Huh? Citation, please. Sorry, mental lapse there. The parts in numerical IP addresses go up to 255, maximum. That'll teach me to reply to an

Re: need perm. fix for monitor/display problem.

2022-12-17 Thread home user
On 12/17/22 10:14 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: Is there something equivalent to atop that provides graphical output? The graphical system monitors that I have (e.g. ksysguard) produce nice displays, but don't offer all the parameters I'd like to see. atop has more parameters, but no graphical

Re: need perm. fix for monitor/display problem.

2022-12-17 Thread John Pilkington
On 17/12/2022 16:44, home user wrote: On 12/16/22 3:11 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: $ dnf info atop ... Description  : An advanced interactive monitor for Linux-systems to view the load on   : system-level and process-level.   : The command atop has some major

Re: need perm. fix for monitor/display problem.

2022-12-17 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2022-12-17 at 09:44 -0700, home user wrote: > On 12/16/22 3:11 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > $ dnf info atop > > ... > > Description  : An advanced interactive monitor for Linux-systems to > > view the load on > >   : system-level and process-level. > >   :

Re: need perm. fix for monitor/display problem. [solved]

2022-12-17 Thread home user
On 12/14/22 8:45 PM, home user wrote: Last night, I ran "dnf upgrade" in a terminal as root. It did about 750 items. After the clean-up phase was done, it started the akmod processing (compiling). After a few minutes, still during the akmod work (based on the ksysguard display), still in

Re: need perm. fix for monitor/display problem.

2022-12-17 Thread home user
On 12/17/22 12:54 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 12/16/22 10:33, home user wrote: I shut down nightly.  So I do notice the long time.  I hear at least 3 long surges of the cooling fans during shutdown.  But I don't know of a way of knowing what's really going on (the screens are blank). Since

Re: need perm. fix for monitor/display problem.

2022-12-17 Thread home user
On 12/16/22 3:11 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: $ dnf info atop ... Description : An advanced interactive monitor for Linux-systems to view the load on : system-level and process-level. : The command atop has some major advantages compared to other :

Re: need perm. fix for monitor/display problem.

2022-12-17 Thread home user
On 12/16/22 12:01 PM, Robert McBroom via users wrote: Current kernel is up to 6.0.12 going from 6.0.5 to current has tracked without a problem of the drivers with rpmfusion. The change from 5 to 6 is the major kernel change where driver delays typically but not exclusively occur. That

Re: 127.0.0.53 question

2022-12-17 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2022-12-17 at 14:32 +0100, Roberto Ragusa wrote: > On 12/17/22 12:17, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Sat, 2022-12-17 at 12:10 +0100, GianPiero Puccioni wrote: > > > > I thought that the last octet could not be 0 (address of the > > > network) > > > or 255 (broadcast). Is this not the

Re: 127.0.0.53 question

2022-12-17 Thread Roberto Ragusa
On 12/17/22 12:17, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Sat, 2022-12-17 at 12:10 +0100, GianPiero Puccioni wrote: I thought that the last octet could not be 0 (address of the network) or 255 (broadcast). Is this not the same for the Loopback? 127.0.0.0/8 refers to the network, not to a specific

Re: help needed: How to reset the root password

2022-12-17 Thread Richard Shaw
On Sat, Dec 17, 2022 at 2:57 AM Peter Boy wrote: > A Quick Doc article describes the procedure: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/quick-docs/reset-root-password/ > > We, the Fedora Docs team, are in the process to review and improve the > Quick Docs articles. We are (unfortunately) not

Re: 127.0.0.53 question

2022-12-17 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2022-12-17 at 12:10 +0100, GianPiero Puccioni wrote: > On 17/12/2022 05:23, Mike Wright wrote: > > [snip] > > > 127.0.0.0/8 is the loopback address.  That means that any IP that > > begins with > > 127 is a valid loopback address.  The three 0's can each be any > > number from 0 > >

Re: 127.0.0.53 question

2022-12-17 Thread GianPiero Puccioni
On 17/12/2022 05:23, Mike Wright wrote: [snip] 127.0.0.0/8 is the loopback address.  That means that any IP that begins with 127 is a valid loopback address.  The three 0's can each be any number from 0 through 255. I thought that the last octet could not be 0 (address of the network) or

Re: 127.0.0.53 question

2022-12-17 Thread Tim via users
Tim: >> [...] >> Both are valid addresses. >> >> 127.0.0.631 is *unlikely* to be in use, but is valid. Jeffrey Walton > Huh? Citation, please. > Sorry, mental lapse there. The parts in numerical IP addresses go up to 255, maximum. That'll teach me to reply to an email while watching TV!

help needed: How to reset the root password

2022-12-17 Thread Peter Boy
A Quick Doc article describes the procedure: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/quick-docs/reset-root-password/ We, the Fedora Docs team, are in the process to review and improve the Quick Docs articles. We are (unfortunately) not omniscient IT gods but need support from Fedora community.