Re: Upgrade of F30 to F31 Appears to Have not Worked Correctly

2020-01-29 Thread William Henry
This might be useless but: I have updated many times successfully until F31. My desktop just wasn't working the same after the F31 upgrade and my oft used productivity shortcuts including Super key weren't working. I spent lots of time checking Tweaks tool etc. Then I checked the settings (cog)

F29-30 upgrade.

2019-05-06 Thread William Henry
Hi all, Anyone experience this: really easy and smooth upgrade but can’t login? I can see it’s accepting the login (both my userid and root) but it just cycles back to the login screen. Been traveling and haven’t had a chance to try other login methods and sniff around logs to see what’s

Re: F28: gnome-shell crashes when using external displays

2018-05-08 Thread William Henry
8. Mai 2018 um 03:08 Uhr: > >> On Tue, May 08, 2018 at 12:44:02AM +, William Henry wrote: >> > Have you tried rm or mv of ~/.local/share/gnome-shell/extensions. ? >> >> I don't have that file/folder. >> >> I simply hope some upgrade (xorg, radeon

Re: F28: gnome-shell crashes when using external displays

2018-05-07 Thread William Henry
Have you tried rm or mv of ~/.local/share/gnome-shell/extensions. ? Sometimes new gnome doesn’t support older extensions. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1575229 Once you can successfully login and launch gnome, you can add back in your fav extensions. William On Mon, May 7, 2018

Re: Looking for a printer

2015-12-31 Thread William Henry
I have a HP Laserjet Pro 200 and it meets all your criteria. You will change cartridges less often but they are expensive. William P.S. I had no idea tweakers were that into ink cartridges! Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 31, 2015, at 11:45 AM, Thomas Cameron >

Re: Looking for a printer

2015-12-31 Thread William Henry
ron <thomas.came...@camerontech.com> > wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hehehe. > > Do you have the M251nw? > >> On 12/31/2015 01:47 PM, William Henry wrote: >> I have a HP Laserjet Pro 200 and it meets all your crite

Re: Fedora 19 screensaver

2013-10-28 Thread William Henry
- Original Message - On 10/26/2013 04:40 AM, William Henry wrote: - Original Message - Roger arelem at bigpond.com writes: Since updating last week the Fedora 19 screensaver is causing me grief. I have it off and time delay set to never but it blanks the screen

Re: Fedora 19 screensaver

2013-10-25 Thread William Henry
- Original Message - Roger arelem at bigpond.com writes: Since updating last week the Fedora 19 screensaver is causing me grief. I have it off and time delay set to never but it blanks the screen and defaults to a time display after 30+ minutes , on any key press it gives the

Re: no audio on kernel-3.6.1-1.fc17.x86_64

2012-10-24 Thread William Henry
My audio is back: 3.6.2-4.fc17.x86_64 William - Original Message - On Fri, 2012-10-19 at 15:07 +0100, Ian Malone wrote: On 19 October 2012 07:24, Gordon Messmer yiny...@eburg.com wrote: On 10/18/2012 11:07 PM, Gordon Messmer wrote: I've got working audio now on

Re: no audio on kernel-3.6.1-1.fc17.x86_64

2012-10-18 Thread William Henry
- Original Message - After updating a Lenovo T430S to kernel-3.6.1-1.fc17.x86_64, the system doesn't generate sound. Same here. Just updated it and audio input/output on my Lenovo X220 is gone. Best, William dmesg from a working kernel is here: http://paste2.org/p/2332429

F17 install failure on JBoss-as-7.1.1-2.fc17.noarch

2012-05-31 Thread William Henry
Both upgrade F16, preupgrade to 17 went fine. Install failed on JBoss-as package. Have to exit the installer. :-( retried a few times and several more packages were installed but then it hits JBoss-as. Wish I could just skip. I wonder will I have the option to go back to 16 and remove

Re: F17 install failure on JBoss-as-7.1.1-2.fc17.noarch

2012-05-31 Thread William Henry
preupgrade again. I doubt that's a good solution. William On May 31, 2012, at 8:38 AM, William Henry whe...@redhat.com wrote: Both upgrade F16, preupgrade to 17 went fine. Install failed on JBoss-as package. Have to exit the installer. :-( retried a few times and several more packages were

Install failed after packages installed - no f17 on grub

2012-05-31 Thread William Henry
To understand what happened see my email regarding the JBoss failure. It all started there. Basically because of that failure I tried to force the JBoss-as package install under f16 kernel boot 3/4 ways through the f17 install. After successfully installing all the rest of the packages using

Re: Install failed after packages installed - no f17 on grub

2012-05-31 Thread William Henry
. Someone should look at the JBoss-as package issue. Also perhaps allow people to skip offending application packages in the install rather than force an exit. Regards, William On May 31, 2012, at 12:02 PM, William Henry whe...@redhat.com wrote: To understand what happened see my email regarding

Re: Install failed after packages installed - no f17 on grub

2012-05-31 Thread William Henry
My grub is still messed up though. William On May 31, 2012, at 1:34 PM, William Henry whe...@redhat.com wrote: Well no feedback from the community :-( So I ran preupgrade from F16 again on the hunch it would fix up the Rpmdb and should then do a pretty fast install as all the packages

Re: Install failed after packages installed - no f17 on grub

2012-05-31 Thread William Henry
I actually think that I am still running the F16 kernel post upgrade! I think I failed and need to just install from a LIVE CD unless someone has any suggestions. William On May 31, 2012, at 2:23 PM, William Henry whe...@redhat.com wrote: My grub is still messed up though. William

Re: Install failed after packages installed - no f17 on grub

2012-05-31 Thread William Henry
I did a fresh install and am now going through the painful restore backup process. My worst upgrade experience. William On May 31, 2012, at 3:36 PM, Joe Zeff j...@zeff.us wrote: On 05/31/2012 02:16 PM, William Henry wrote: I actually think that I am still running the F16 kernel post

Re: Running Blender 2.56 on Fedora 13 and 14

2011-01-31 Thread William Henry
I've used Blender on Fedora before and got it working. (For a demo with Condor - I'm no Blender expert) Let me know if there is something I can help with. William - Original Message - On Mon, 2011-01-31 at 13:56 +, valent.turko...@gmail.com wrote: Mairin did you manage to get

Re: OpenOffice crashes compiz on F 14

2011-01-03 Thread William Henry
My OO just doesn't start any more on F14. I have compiz and it's not crashing but my OO won't launch. I noticed this just before the Christmas break. William - Original Message - The subject line pretty well summarizes it. I've got a vanilla Fedora 14 box, with the default theme

Re: OpenOffice crashes compiz on F 14

2011-01-03 Thread William Henry
I have the Compiz and the Emerald Theme (and Ciaro dock) and my OpenOffice is now working fine (since I deleted that tmp file). William - Original Message - On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 4:24 PM, Aaron Konstam akons...@sbcglobal.net wrote: I am not sure what you are doing but I am

Linux Format mag. article F14 vs ubuntu

2010-12-10 Thread William Henry
I had bought the (expensive) Linux Format mag. while on a trip recently for an article comparing Fedora and ubuntu. I managed to track down a version of a Linux Format mag article (ubuntu vs fedora) that doesn't require a subscription with Linux Format.

Re: F13 Firefox new tab issue

2010-06-23 Thread William Henry
- JD jd1...@gmail.com wrote: On 06/22/2010 07:24 PM, William Henry was caught red-handed while writing:: - JDjd1...@gmail.com wrote: On 06/22/2010 08:41 AM, William Henry was caught red-handed while writing:: Is anyone else seeing long delays with using a new

Re: F13 Firefox new tab issue

2010-06-23 Thread William Henry
- Patrick O'Callaghan pocallag...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, 2010-06-22 at 19:07 -0700, JD wrote: As far as your bookmarks and history, you can go ahead and ccopy them over from ~/.mozilla.save/firefox/YourProfile/ and copy them into ~/.mozilla.save/firefox/YourNewProfile/ Plugins

Re: F13 Firefox new tab issue

2010-06-23 Thread William Henry
- Patrick O'Callaghan pocallag...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, 2010-06-23 at 12:31 -0400, William Henry wrote: Why should I have to go through all of this on an upgrade? That's not good. I'd prefer to figure out what's wrong between F12 and F13. No particular reason. Have you tried just

F13 Firefox new tab issue

2010-06-22 Thread William Henry
Is anyone else seeing long delays with using a new tab in Firefox on F13? Creating a new tab causes that tab to hand for several seconds and even turn grey. Then trying to use the tab for the first time either by trying to type/paste a URL or entering something in the search tab causes further

Re: F13 Firefox new tab issue

2010-06-22 Thread William Henry
- Michael Cronenworth m...@cchtml.com wrote: William Henry wrote: Is anyone else seeing long delays with using a new tab in Firefox on F13? No. Is there some package or patch I'm missing? Open a terminal and start Firefox via: $ firefox -safe-mode Nope that didn't help

Re: F13 Firefox new tab issue

2010-06-22 Thread William Henry
- JD jd1...@gmail.com wrote: On 06/22/2010 08:41 AM, William Henry was caught red-handed while writing:: Is anyone else seeing long delays with using a new tab in Firefox on F13? Creating a new tab causes that tab to hand for several seconds and even turn grey. Then trying to use

Re: KVM and screen savers

2010-03-11 Thread William Henry
- François Cami fc...@fedoraproject.org wrote: On Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:23:17 -0800 Rick Stevens ri...@nerd.com wrote: On 03/11/2010 12:47 PM, François Cami wrote: On Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:44:15 -0500 (EST) William Henrywhe...@redhat.com wrote: On my F12 laptop I experience

KVM and screen savers

2010-03-10 Thread William Henry
On my F12 laptop I experience the following issue: If my cursor is in a KVM instance (RHEL 5) and I leave the machine for a while the Fedora screen saver with lock does not kick in. That is until I press CTRL-ALT to take focus from the RHEL instance back to my Fedora 12. Then the screen