Re: Startup Problems

2023-06-09 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 6/9/23 12:53, stan via users wrote: On Fri, 9 Jun 2023 00:30:06 -0400 Robert McBroom via users wrote: What do I need to do to get the system to boot to the desktop? Does journalctl show anything from the failed boot to a desktop? There should be some kind of underlying error that is repo

GRUB Issue? Console Fonts and messages?

2023-06-09 Thread Max Pyziur
Greetings, In my transition from a Dell XPS 13 L322X (2013 vintage) to a Dell XPS 13 9380 (2019 vintage), console fonts at bootup are incredibly small. Is there a way of controlling that? Also, there is an odd little flashing message "Welcome to GRUB" at startup. Is there any way of gettin

Re: grub2-mkconfig Strange Message

2023-06-09 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sat, 10 Jun 2023 10:53:58 +1000 Stephen Morris wrote: > fgrep: warning: fgrep is obsolescent; using grep -F It means OCD linux geeks have decided they ought to remove an option used for decades in uncounted thousands of shell scripts because they don't like it. They've done the same with egrep

grub2-mkconfig Strange Message

2023-06-09 Thread Stephen Morris
Hi,     I have just used dnf to put on the currently available maintenance in F38, having not put any on for a week or so, after upgrading from F37 via dnf system-upgrade a couple of weeks ago.     After putting on the maintenance I used grub2-mkconfig to build the grub.cfg file and got the mes

Re: 1st problem when installing f38

2023-06-09 Thread Peter Boy
> Am 09.06.2023 um 18:19 schrieb François Patte > : Sorry for the delay. > Le 2023-06-09 14:01, Peter Boy a écrit : >>> Am 09.06.2023 um 09:48 schrieb François Patte >>> : ... Is it possible to unplug one of the disks (say sdf) and make an install with a raid1 in degraded mode

Re: 1st problem when installing f38

2023-06-09 Thread Peter Boy
> Am 09.06.2023 um 18:38 schrieb stan via users : > > On Fri, 09 Jun 2023 09:48:25 +0200 > François Patte wrote: > >> No answer... Is this problem so uncommon? Or so obvious? > > I haven't seen it even mentioned before and not obvious at all to me. > Perhaps there is an expert who would imme

Re: 1st problem when installing f38

2023-06-09 Thread Doug Herr
On Fri, Jun 9, 2023, at 9:38 AM, stan via users wrote: > On Fri, 09 Jun 2023 09:48:25 +0200 > François Patte wrote: > >> No answer... Is this problem so uncommon? Or so obvious? > [snip] > It is as if > they were assigned the same UUID *because* they were in a raid. [snip] That is normal for lin

Re: Startup Problems

2023-06-09 Thread stan via users
On Fri, 9 Jun 2023 00:30:06 -0400 Robert McBroom via users wrote: > What do I need to do to get the system to boot to the desktop? Does journalctl show anything from the failed boot to a desktop? There should be some kind of underlying error that is reported. You could try another desktop ma

Re: 1st problem when installing f38

2023-06-09 Thread stan via users
On Fri, 09 Jun 2023 09:48:25 +0200 François Patte wrote: > No answer... Is this problem so uncommon? Or so obvious? I haven't seen it even mentioned before and not obvious at all to me. Perhaps there is an expert who would immediately understand what happened, and how to either fix or workaroun

Re: 1st problem when installing f38

2023-06-09 Thread François Patte
Le 2023-06-09 14:01, Peter Boy a écrit : Am 09.06.2023 um 09:48 schrieb François Patte : ... Is it possible to unplug one of the disks (say sdf) and make an install with a raid1 in degraded mode (+lvm) then, when the install is finished, to plug again the disk sdf and synchronise the partiti

Re: 1st problem when installing f38

2023-06-09 Thread Peter Boy
> Am 09.06.2023 um 09:48 schrieb François Patte > : > >> ... >> Is it possible to unplug one of the disks (say sdf) and make an >> install with a raid1 in degraded mode (+lvm) then, when the install is >> finished, to plug again the disk sdf and synchronise the partitions >> with mdadm? >> More

Re: 1st problem when installing f38

2023-06-09 Thread François Patte
Le 2023-06-06 10:28, François Patte a écrit : Bonjour, I am following advices given in answering my previous post "issue" and I get f38 installer. The installer complains that there is a duplicate UUID on some disks : parts sde1 and sdf1 That's true! Running blkid gives: /dev/sde1: UUID="

Re: Desktop fractional scaling on 3 different Thinkpad X1

2023-06-09 Thread Frederic Muller
On 24/05/2023 13:12, Frederic Muller wrote: Hi! At each new Fedora release I have 3 thinkpads to 'upgrade'. In fact I do fresh installs for those and have a list of steps to perfom so I don't forget anything (list which I maintain and update at each release as things do change over time).