Re: crippling nvidia display issue.

2024-04-14 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/14/24 17:21, Michael D. Setzer II via users wrote: So, not sure why it works with 6.7.x but not with 6.8.x. Something changed in the kernel and the NVidia driver needs to be changed to work with it. The driver is out of tree so it doesn't get fixed by the people making the change like t

Re: crippling nvidia display issue.

2024-04-14 Thread Michael D. Setzer II via users
On 14 Apr 2024 at 18:50, John Pilkington wrote: Date sent: Sun, 14 Apr 2024 18:50:40 +0100 Subject:Re: crippling nvidia display issue. To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org From: John Pilkington Send reply to: Community suppo

Re: how long does dnf system-upgrade take?

2024-04-14 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/14/24 11:20, Tim via users wrote: Let's be clear, we're not talking about annoying changes to how the desktop looks, that can be put up with. But when you find essential software and/or hardware doesn't work anymore, or doesn't exist anymore, and support libraries are incompatible, that's a

Re: how long does dnf system-upgrade take?

2024-04-14 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/14/24 06:49, Fulko Hew wrote: Thanks for giving me the guts to do a brute force power cycle in the apparent middle of an upgrade in progress. (FYI.  The upgrade to F39 also hung at the boot message,  and it too needed a power-cycle to successfully boot.) If it's still at the boot message,

Re: how long does dnf system-upgrade take?

2024-04-14 Thread Tim via users
On Sun, 2024-04-14 at 09:49 -0400, Fulko Hew wrote: > Then in corporate life, I needed to ensure a stable development > environment. This is one of the big problems with computers in the work place. You may have single-task computers which you want to work, and not mess around with. You may have

Re: crippling nvidia display issue.

2024-04-14 Thread John Pilkington
On 14/04/2024 16:22, Michael D. Setzer II via users wrote: On 15 Apr 2024 at 0:29, Michael D. Setzer II via user wrote: Just as an additional note. I have an older Acer notebook that has an NVIDIA GT 650M that had been working fine with the rpmfusion driver. Have BOINC using its GPU for a pro

Re: how long does dnf system-upgrade take?

2024-04-14 Thread Go Canes
On Sun, Apr 14, 2024 at 9:49 AM Fulko Hew wrote: > On Sun, Apr 14, 2024 at 7:16 AM Patrick O'Callaghan > wrote: > Then it was back to are-install for F33 because it was a hardware > replacement, and Linux/Fedora does not have a one-true backup/restore > process that I have ever seen. [...] Th

Re: crippling nvidia display issue.

2024-04-14 Thread Michael D. Setzer II via users
On 15 Apr 2024 at 0:29, Michael D. Setzer II via user wrote: To: Community support for Fedora users Date sent: Mon, 15 Apr 2024 00:29:38 +1000 Subject:Re: crippling nvidia display issue. Priority: normal Send reply to: mi...

Re: crippling nvidia display issue.

2024-04-14 Thread Michael D. Setzer II via users
On 14 Apr 2024 at 12:47, John Pilkington wrote: Date sent: Sun, 14 Apr 2024 12:47:57 +0100 Subject:Re: crippling nvidia display issue. From: John Pilkington To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Send reply to: Community suppo

Re: how long does dnf system-upgrade take?

2024-04-14 Thread Fulko Hew
On Sun, Apr 14, 2024 at 7:16 AM Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Sat, 2024-04-13 at 17:37 -0400, Fulko Hew wrote: > > > On Sat, 2024-04-13 at 13:29 -0700, Fulko Hew wrote: > > > > I don't update my Fedora systems unless I have a real need, > > > > so yesterday I started updating from F35 to F38 >

Re: crippling nvidia display issue.

2024-04-14 Thread John Pilkington
On 12/04/2024 12:58, John Pilkington wrote: On 12/04/2024 00:52, home user wrote: On 4/11/24 5:39 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 4/11/24 16:36, home user wrote: On 4/11/24 5:31 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 4/11/24 16:05, home user wrote: /tmp/akmodsbuild.2VNb1GB1/BUILD/nvidia-470xx-kmod-470.223.02/_

Re: how long does dnf system-upgrade take?

2024-04-14 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2024-04-13 at 17:37 -0400, Fulko Hew wrote: > > On Sat, 2024-04-13 at 13:29 -0700, Fulko Hew wrote: > > > I don't update my Fedora systems unless I have a real need, > > > so yesterday I started updating from F35 to F38 Just as an aside: leaving a two year old Fedora system without updatin