Re: fedora 23 bluetooth connection

2016-07-25 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Jul 25, 2016 at 11:57:24PM +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Tue, 2016-07-26 at 05:55 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > > > > On 07/26/16 02:49, Roger Wells wrote: > > > > > > Something changed (although not fatally): > > > I use Bluetooth speakers quite often. > > > Back in F22 or so after

Re: WiFi conflicting with Bluetooth

2016-07-26 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 01:09:55PM -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: > On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 12:23 PM, George N. White III > wrote: > > > Where I work, there is no wifi but iMacs are purchased with > > bluetooth mouse and keyboard. With a bunch of systems in a cubicle farm, > > bluetooth is not reli

Re: fedora 23 bluetooth connection

2016-07-28 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 01:33:00AM -0400, Jon LaBadie wrote: > On Mon, Jul 25, 2016 at 11:57:24PM +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Tue, 2016-07-26 at 05:55 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > > > > > > On 07/26/16 02:49, Roger Wells wrote: > > > > >

Re: bluetooth mouse [SOLVED]

2016-07-28 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Fri, Jul 08, 2016 at 12:43:07AM -0400, Jon LaBadie wrote: > I have an old Dell Vostro 1500 laptop. It was running > Fedora 17 with no problems with the bluetooth mouse I use. > > After a fresh install of Fedora 24 Workstation I can't > get the mouse to reconnect afte

Re: fedora 23 bluetooth connection

2016-07-28 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 01:33:00AM -0400, Jon LaBadie wrote: > On Mon, Jul 25, 2016 at 11:57:24PM +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Tue, 2016-07-26 at 05:55 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > > > > > > On 07/26/16 02:49, Roger Wells wrote: > > > > >

Re: bluetooth mouse [SOLVED]

2016-07-29 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 03:18:52PM +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Wed, 2016-07-27 at 18:47 -0400, Jon LaBadie wrote: > > Sounds like there is a problem with blueman-manager! > > I assume you've reported this to Bugzilla. If so, best quote the BZ > report numbe

Re: F23 : DBus.Error.NoReply: can't enable bluetooth.

2016-08-06 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Sat, Aug 06, 2016 at 03:07:49PM -0400, sean darcy wrote: > On a dual boot lenovo laptop, bluetooth works on windows, but not fedora. > > The kernel finds bluetooth: > > dmesg | grep Bluet > [ 16.369045] Bluetooth: Core ver 2.21 > [ 16.372683] Bluetooth: HCI device and connection manager in

Re: Xfce on Fedora 24?

2016-08-07 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Sun, Aug 07, 2016 at 11:50:14PM -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > I have set up a system with F24 and installed Xfce. My old system is > running F22 with Xfce, so a bit of a jump. > > But on a lot of dialogs it is saying that Cinnamon is running? > > Apps are different like Nemo rather than Th

F24 gnome login failure

2016-08-08 Thread Jon LaBadie
On my F24 laptop I typically run in a Mate environment. Yesterday I tried to login to a gnome environment. After entering my password there is a little pause, screen blanks, and a fresh login screen comes back. Looking at logs, the only error I find is: fatal ... could not find org.gnome.Shell.

Re: F24 gnome login failure

2016-08-08 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Aug 08, 2016 at 11:05:40AM -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 08/08/2016 10:24 AM, Jon LaBadie wrote: > > As a no brainer I eliminated all traces of gnome > > and gconf under my home directory. Result was > > same error. > > This is probably a dumb question, but did

Re: F24 gnome login failure

2016-08-08 Thread Jon LaBadie
; pam.d file before beeing able to login from gnome desktop. > > suomi There are no pam modules there specific to desktop environments. There are mate- and cinnamon-screensaver modules. Several pam modules have "gnome" references, but all are to the keyring. Jon > > On 08/0

F22 -> F23 -> F24 ?

2016-08-12 Thread Jon LaBadie
Planning on taking my F22 desktop to F24 soon. Just want to confirm that trying to skip a release ist verboten. :( Jon -- Jon H. LaBadie jo...@jgcomp.com -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://lists.fedoraprojec

Re: F22 -> F23 -> F24 ?

2016-08-12 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Fri, Aug 12, 2016 at 02:59:49PM -0400, Jon LaBadie wrote: > Planning on taking my F22 desktop to F24 soon. > > Just want to confirm that trying to skip a > release ist verboten. :( > Love it!! First three responses are: 1. Yes, designed to work that way 2. Not recommended

Re: Samsung Gs3 and F24/Xfce

2016-08-16 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Tue, Aug 16, 2016 at 05:56:09PM -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 08/16/2016 05:36 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > > > lsmod|grep gvfs > > > > comes up with nothing to display. > > > > and > > > > # modprobe gvfs-mtp > > modprobe: FATAL: Module gvfs-mtp not found in directory > > /lib/modules/4.6.

Re: the "ls" command line

2016-08-23 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 08:42:31AM +0300, Angelo Moreschini wrote: > OK > > Thank you, I got a good explanation... > > But it is something that I yet don't understand: > > The command (...) is composed both with > > <*options* (-ld)> >and with > <*argument* "/*" or "/*/"> >

calendar program loops

2016-08-24 Thread Jon LaBadie
Upgraded to F24 and had a big surprise this morning, a mail queue clogged by over 400,000 messages. Root runs a nightly cronjob of "/usr/bin/calendar -a" to look at each users calendar file and send notices of upcoming events. The new version loops endlessly through all the users. If I run calen

Re: calendar program loops

2016-08-25 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 01:39:00AM -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 08/24/2016 10:21 PM, Jon LaBadie wrote: > > Root runs a nightly cronjob of "/usr/bin/calendar -a" > > to look at each users calendar file and send notices > > of upcoming events. The new version loop

Re: calendar program loops

2016-08-25 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 10:55:39AM -0400, Tim Evans wrote: > On 08/25/2016 09:43 AM, Jon LaBadie wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 01:39:00AM -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: > > > On 08/24/2016 10:21 PM, Jon LaBadie wrote: > > > > Root runs a nightly cronjob of "/usr/

Re: unable to start rc-local.service[SOLVED]

2016-09-04 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Sun, Sep 04, 2016 at 10:34:20PM +0200, François Patte wrote: > Le 03/09/2016 22:59, François Patte a écrit : > > > > On other nstall of fedora 23 this works Why not on this computer? > > Just unwanted spaces before and after #!/bin/bash > > The script works when executed for itself, but

Re: DHCP: how to manage dynamic address for the hosts in a network

2016-09-14 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Thu, Sep 15, 2016 at 09:04:54AM +0300, Angelo Moreschini wrote: > Hi, > > I didn't get an answer to my preceding mail : "cups - the printer is not > responding", so I try to get this answer with a different subject. And you waited a whole day? Or weren't the two responses what you wanted? >

Re: kernel 4.7.3 and module nvidia

2016-09-15 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Thu, Sep 15, 2016 at 04:44:51PM +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > > > On 09/15/16 15:48, François Patte wrote: > > Le 14/09/2016 23:56, Ed Greshko a écrit : > >> > >> In addition to what others have said, make sure you have both > >> akmods-shutdown.service and > >> akmods.service enabled. ... > >

Re: a stop job is running....

2016-09-17 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Sat, Sep 17, 2016 at 11:34:54AM -0500, Rex Dieter wrote: > Tom Horsley wrote: > > > Because systemd has a gazillion bugs like this > > In cases like this in general, it's not systemd, > but the individual services that have bugs. > Does anyone else tire of hearing "its not systemd, its ..."

Re: anacron/cron

2016-09-19 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 11:42:42AM +0200, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > ... > > 3) systemctl | grep -i locate > provides not answer. > How can I check that mlocate run properly ? > There is not service locate or mlocate locate does not run as a service. locate's database is updated daily via

Re: anacron/cron

2016-09-19 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 10:04:21PM +0200, Patrick Dupre wrote: > The point is that I am not sure that mlocate (or updatedb) runs properly > because locate does not find my new files ! > > How can I be sure that mlocate runs properly ? > Sorry for the erroneous post. Turns out the cron file I hav

Re: anacron/cron

2016-09-19 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 03:15:58PM -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Mon, 19 Sep 2016 20:47:20 +0200 > Patrick Dupre wrote: > > > Sorry, but I do not have > > /etc/cron.daily/mlocate.cron > > This is all part of the systemd fungus experience as it > attempts to engulph all of linux. > > An rpm -q

Re: anacron/cron

2016-09-19 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 04:28:15PM -0400, Jon LaBadie wrote: > On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 10:04:21PM +0200, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > The point is that I am not sure that mlocate (or updatedb) runs properly > > because locate does not find my new files ! > > > > How can

Re: anacron/cron

2016-09-19 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 10:57:01PM +0100, Andy Blanchard wrote: > On 19 September 2016 at 22:38, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > I did: > > systemctl enable mlocate-updatedb.service > > (no error) > > but it still does not seem to be enabled: > > ● mlocate-updatedb.service - Update a database for mlocate

Re: anacron/cron

2016-09-19 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 03:09:39PM -0700, Rick Stevens wrote: > > Well, lovely. I've found that "systemctl --full list-timers" truncates > the display if your terminal isn't wide enough (at least it truncates > using xfce-terminal) and gives you no indication it has done so. Isn't > "--full" suppo

Re: diff or deduplicate two volumes with different folder structures

2016-09-20 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 10:52:10PM +0200, Ahmad Samir wrote: > One last try (sometimes an issue nags): > $ find A -exec md5sum '{}' + > a-md5 > $ find B -exec md5sum '{}' + > b-md5 > $ cat a-md5 b-md5 > All > $ sort -u -k 1,1 All > dupes > > Now, (I hopefully got my head around it this time...), t

Re: cron

2016-09-21 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 07:26:18PM +0200, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > I am a bit surprise by the answers that I received. > Again, cron and anacron used to run quite well for a long time. > Both can co-live, one run periodically according to /etc/crontab > and /etc/cron.daily /etc/cron.weekl

Re: cron

2016-09-22 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 06:56:07PM -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Thu, 22 Sep 2016 23:56:04 +0200 > Patrick Dupre wrote: > > > anacron weakly is supposed to run on saturday, it run on Monday now ! > > Same thing for cron ! > > There is no "supposed to" with anacron. It decides when to run > stuf

Re: cron

2016-09-23 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 09:52:30AM +0200, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > > From: "Jon LaBadie" > > To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > > Subject: Re: cron > > > > On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 06:56:07PM -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > > > On Thu,

Re: cron

2016-09-23 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 01:32:00PM +0200, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > > Regardless, as has been said before, if you want a job run at > > specific times, anacron is not the correct tool. Use cron. > > > Yes and no, > Monday is not a good day. I would like to move to Saturday > Why not a START_DAYS_

Re: cron

2016-09-23 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 09:23:43PM +0200, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > From: "Jon LaBadie" > > On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 01:32:00PM +0200, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > > > > > > Regardless, as has been said before, if you want a job run at > > > > spe

Re: cron

2016-09-24 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Sat, Sep 24, 2016 at 10:05:36AM +0200, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > It seems that we are experiencing different behaviours. > It there any test that we could run to try to identify where the > glitch is ? > > By the way, nobody told me how to control anacron. > The installation day can no

Re: liveusb-creator

2016-09-25 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Sun, Sep 25, 2016 at 02:59:59PM -0600, Lawrence E Graves wrote: > > Unless I did something wrong, that didn't work either. This the results: > > [root@Jehovah ~]# dd if= of=/dev/sd?? bs=16M > -bash: full-path-name-fedora25-iso: No such file or directory > Lawrence, this has nothing to do wit

Re: liveusb-creator

2016-09-26 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Sep 26, 2016 at 02:04:05PM +0200, Martin Bříza wrote: > On Mon, 26 Sep 2016 12:34:58 +0200, Jon Ingason > > > > Just one question regarding "mediawriter" and "liveusb-creator". can > > they coexist or need I to remove "liveusb-creator" if I want to install > > "mediawriter"? > > They def

long standing boot error message

2016-10-09 Thread Jon LaBadie
My system is about 2 yrs old and started with F19 or earlier version. It has always had one boot error I'm unable to resolve. Nothing seems to be not working, so I ponder once in a while. Anybody recognize this error message? usb 2-1.5: string descriptor 0 read error: -22 Jon -- Jon H. LaB

Re: long standing boot error message

2016-10-09 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Sun, Oct 09, 2016 at 06:20:03PM -0400, fred roller wrote: > On Sun, Oct 9, 2016 at 5:32 PM, Jon LaBadie wrote: > > > Anybody recognize this error message? > > > >usb 2-1.5: string descriptor 0 read error: -22 > > > > According to: > >

Re: long standing boot error message

2016-10-10 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Sun, Oct 09, 2016 at 11:48:11PM -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 10/09/2016 04:25 PM, Jon LaBadie wrote: > > No "product" listing, but there are vendor and product ids. > > The device is my "internal" BlueTooth adapter made by Lite-On. > > Based on adjace

Re: Reverting to nouveau

2016-10-10 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 07:52:49PM +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Mon, 2016-10-10 at 11:42 -0500, Mike Chambers wrote: > > On Fri, 2016-10-07 at 16:35 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > > > > As I said, I'm happy enough with suspend for now. My aim was to > > > reduce power consumptio

Re: long standing boot error message

2016-10-10 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Tue, Oct 11, 2016 at 08:12:36AM +0200, François Patte wrote: > Le 09/10/2016 à 23:32, Jon LaBadie a écrit : > > My system is about 2 yrs old and started with F19 or > > earlier version. It has always had one boot error > > I'm unable to resolve. Nothing seems t

Mate - new windows hide under top panel

2016-10-18 Thread Jon LaBadie
I have Fedora 24 on two systems, both using the Mate desktop manager and compiz wm. When I start new applications on one, things are fine, the windows are totally below the Mate top panel. On the other system, new window are created with their title bar covered by the Mate top panel. I can't fin

Re: dnf system-upgrades wants to remove the running kernel

2016-11-23 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Wed, Nov 23, 2016 at 10:25:30PM +0100, Andras Simon wrote: > 2016-11-23 21:30 GMT+01:00, Matthew Miller : > > On Wed, Nov 23, 2016 at 09:20:23PM +0100, Andras Simon wrote: > >> The same: it wants to remove that old kernel. But after booting again > >> the latest kernel and starting the upgrade,

Re: Anyone install Fedora 24 or 25 on old Dell PowerEdge 2800 server?

2016-12-01 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Fri, Dec 02, 2016 at 01:18:31PM +1000, Michael D. Setzer II wrote: > Got a handme down Server from MIS, it is a Dell PowerEdge 2800 with dual > processors 4G Ram and 4 130G SCSI disks. I was able to get it to install > Fedora 24 from an USB flash of the Live CD, but was having big issues with

Re: writing iso image to blank dvd

2016-12-03 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Sat, Dec 03, 2016 at 06:12:58PM -0700, jd1008 wrote: > Any ideas? > > As root: > > # time dd if=/tmp/Fedora-Workstation-Live-x86_64-24-1.2.iso of=/dev/sr0 > bs=128K > dd: failed to open ‘/dev/sr0’: Read-only file system > > real0m0.04s > user0m0.00s > sys 0m0.00s > # ls -l /dev/sr

Re: find with regex to find files matching pattern

2016-12-25 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Sun, Dec 25, 2016 at 09:09:38PM -0500, bruce wrote: > Ok.. > > Maybe too much xmas glee... > > Sample files > 1.2.3.4_foo.dat > > 11.2.3.4_foo.dat > > 1.22.33.4_foo.dat > > etc. > > the fillenames follow the ipAddress format.. > > Trying to craft a simple find with regex/pattern to fi

F25, no desktop wallpaper

2017-01-02 Thread Jon LaBadie
I just upgraded my old laptop (Dell Vostro 1500) from F24 to F25 using the "dnf" plugins. Video is now a problem. My selected desktop wallpaper does not show, just a black background. Once drawn on the desktop, items remain. For example menus still show after making a selection although they ar

Re: F25, no desktop wallpaper

2017-01-02 Thread Jon LaBadie
id not attribute it to the same problem. When I reboot the laptop I'll check the /etc/environment file mentioned in the bug report. Jon > On Mon, Jan 2, 2017, 17:45 Jon LaBadie wrote: > > > I just upgraded my old laptop (Dell Vostro 1500) from > > F24 to F25 using the "dn

Re: F25, no desktop wallpaper

2017-01-02 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Jan 02, 2017 at 08:02:00PM -0500, Jon LaBadie wrote: > On Tue, Jan 03, 2017 at 12:47:00AM +, Christopher wrote: > > See https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1397623 > > > > Thanks for the pointer. When I did use gdm and gnome I did > encounter the flic

Re: Mouse problems

2017-02-09 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Thu, Feb 09, 2017 at 06:49:18AM -0700, Lawrence E Graves wrote: > If I got to my files and double click on documents, it won't work. If I go > to settings and click on mouse and touch pad and test the double click, it > doesn't work. I hope that makes sense. > 'm not having that problem in mate

radiotray, gstreamer plugin

2017-02-11 Thread Jon LaBadie
Using "radiotray" in a mate environment on Fedora 24. For many stations I get the following warning message: Your GStreamer installation is missing a plug-in. gstdecodebin2.c(3576): gst_decode_bin_expose (): \ /GstPlayBin2:player/GstURIDecodeBin:uridecodebin7/ \ GstDecodeBin2:decodebi

Re: sed question!

2017-02-12 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Sun, Feb 12, 2017 at 08:06:28PM -0500, bruce wrote: > Hey guys. > > Thanks for the delete replies.. > > Got a quick sed question now.. > > test file:: > head -2 sed.dat > 228d98f0_f16a_11e6_9544_1ad613f05f7b,1486934882 > 22b93712_f16a_11e6_a6ad_1ad613f05f7b,1486934883 > > want to simply tru

Re: Sticks with not lights

2018-11-07 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Thu, Nov 08, 2018 at 12:20:02AM +, Rick Stevens wrote: > On 11/7/18 4:06 PM, Paul Allen Newell wrote: > > On 11/07/2018 03:04 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > >> On 11/8/18 6:52 AM, Paul Allen Newell wrote: > >>> > >>> On 11/07/2018 01:52 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > > This is the di

Re: Optical track ball with wheel

2018-11-15 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Thu, Nov 15, 2018 at 08:50:48PM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > I am home now from the hospital rehab unit (since Friday).  I have a > 'perscription' for a track ball so I can mouse right-handed unti  my > shoulder heals (6 more weeks). > > So I did a little shopping and want to know if anyone

Re: System monitor -

2018-11-26 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Nov 26, 2018 at 06:03:09AM -0500, Bob Goodwin wrote: > On 11/25/18 15:02, Bob Goodwin wrote: > > . > > Is therea program for monitoring system temperatures for fedora 29 other > > than gkrellm? > > > > Bob > > > . > I found "xfce4-sensors-plugin" which appears to be workingand doing what

incomplete boot after Fc26-27 upgrade

2018-12-01 Thread Jon LaBadie
My primary system was still running Fedora 26 and I'm in the process of updating stepwise using the dnf-system-upgrade plugin. The download and update to F27 seemed to go fine. But reboots fail and put me in "emergency/rescue" mode. Once I've logged in as root and su'ed to my personal account, I

Re: incomplete boot after Fc26-27 upgrade - quick update

2018-12-01 Thread Jon LaBadie
n Sat, Dec 01, 2018 at 02:47:08PM -0500, Jon LaBadie wrote: > My primary system was still running Fedora 26 and I'm in the process of > updating stepwise using the dnf-system-upgrade plugin. > > The download and update to F27 seemed to go fine. But reboots fail > and put

Re: incomplete boot after Fc26-27 upgrade - quick update

2018-12-03 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Sat, Dec 01, 2018 at 02:50:20PM -0500, Jon LaBadie wrote: > > An update. > > After several more attempted reboots changing the > command line parameters failed, I logged in and > found that several commands, notably "systemctl" > failed with the message: >

Re: Terminal Badness

2019-01-18 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Fri, Jan 18, 2019 at 06:27:44PM +, Beartooth wrote: > > Mate terminal, that is -- not life threatening but intensely > irritating and anti-productive. When I click on any little x, in the > upper right either of the whole terminal or of one tab, the whole > terminal closes. It shou

Re: tip: cd previous directory

2019-01-23 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Wed, Jan 23, 2019 at 03:58:09AM -0800, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > On 1/23/19 3:25 AM, John Harris wrote: > > On Wednesday, January 23, 2019 2:36:06 AM EST ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > > > On 1/22/19 11:15 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > > > > On 1/23/19 3:12 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > >

Re: tip: cd previous directory

2019-01-23 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Wed, Jan 23, 2019 at 08:43:11AM -0600, SternData wrote: > On 1/23/19 12:55 AM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > I just discovered this.  To cd back to the previous directory > > > > cd  - > > > > What a time saver! > > > > -T > > OK, then this will blow your mind: > >

Re: getting rid of every trace of docker from fedora 29 for re-install?

2019-01-24 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Thu, Jan 24, 2019 at 06:46:23AM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > as part of an intro tutorial i'm writing, i want to provide a recipe > for installing docker-ce on fedora 29 from absolute scratch, and part > of that will involve how to first get rid of every trace of any old > docker- or co

multi-line URIs

2019-01-25 Thread Jon LaBadie
When selection a multi-line URI in a terminal window I've noticed two behaviors. Some will ?ignore? the extra lines and only select to the end of the first line. Others will select the entire URI, typically to an ending ">". Obviously I would prefer the latter. Is this behavior terminal specifi

Re: multi-line URIs

2019-01-25 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Sat, Jan 26, 2019 at 02:14:28PM +1100, Cameron Simpson wrote: > On 25Jan2019 18:14, Jon LaBadie wrote: > > When selection a multi-line URI in a terminal window > > I've noticed two behaviors. Some will ?ignore? the > > extra lines and only select to the end of the fi

Re: Fedora 29 display -

2019-02-01 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Fri, Feb 01, 2019 at 01:23:30PM -0500, Bob Goodwin wrote: > > > On 02/01/19 13:03, Joe Zeff wrote: > > Click on View, Side Pane and make sure that one of the two options is > > checked. > The menu bar is missing unless I bring up something like Firefox or > Thunderbird. When I bring up a termi

Re: Gnome session restore

2019-03-24 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Sun, Mar 24, 2019 at 05:38:14PM +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > I'm experimenting with Gnome (I'm a long-standing KDE user), but can't > figure out how to save and restore a login session, i.e. restore all > open apps after logging in, including window placement on several > virtual desktops

Re: Gnome session restore

2019-03-24 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Sun, Mar 24, 2019 at 06:55:02PM +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Sun, 2019-03-24 at 13:54 -0400, Jon LaBadie wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 24, 2019 at 05:38:14PM +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > I'm experimenting with Gnome (I'm a long-standing KDE us

Re: x11 and the mouse

2019-04-20 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Fri, Apr 19, 2019 at 08:22:46PM -0500, Roger Heflin wrote: > It definitely works: > > xinput --list-props 11 > Device 'Kensington Kensington USB/PS2 Orbit': > Device Enabled (182):1 > Coordinate Transformation Matrix (184):1.00, 0.00, > 0.00, 0.00, 1.00,

Re: What is a "CHESEN"?

2019-04-20 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Sat, Apr 20, 2019 at 02:33:49PM -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > $ xinput --list --short | grep -i chesen > ⎜ ↳ CHESEN PS2 to USB Converter Mouse id=17 [slave pointer > (2)] > ↳ CHESEN PS2 to USB Converter id=16 [slave > keyboard (3)] >

gnome will not start

2019-06-09 Thread Jon LaBadie
I use Mate as my DE but would like to have gnome available as well. However I must have a configuration error I can not find as I've not been able to login to a gnome environment for about 3 years. If I create a test user, that user can login to a gnome environment. But when I try I get one of t

Re: UID and GID on F30

2019-06-21 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Tue, Jun 18, 2019 at 11:31:46PM +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 6/18/19 10:56 PM, Tim via users wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I recently set up Fedora 30 as a new install on a blank SDD. When I > > went to create my user it got UID 1000, as I expected (since I was the > > first user). But, not as I exp

Re: Mount options for mostly-offline drives

2020-06-08 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Tue, Jun 02, 2020 at 10:57:10AM +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > I have a powered USB dock with a couple of SATA drives configured as > RAID1, and used only for nightly backups. The (minimal) manual for the > dock tells me it will power down after 30 minutes idle time, however I > don't see t

Re: No DNF updating again today -

2020-06-12 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Fri, Jun 12, 2020 at 09:43:51AM -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: > > > On 2020-06-11 13:01, Samuel Sieb wrote: > > On 6/11/20 4:50 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote: > > > Error: SQLite error on "/var/lib/dnf/history.sqlite": Reading a row > > > failed: database disk image is malformed > > > > Somehow your dnf

Re: User no boot -

2020-06-27 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Fri, Jun 26, 2020 at 09:51:50PM -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: > > > On 2020-06-26 19:55, Ed Greshko wrote: > > On 2020-06-27 07:50, Bob Goodwin wrote: > > > > > > On 2020-06-26 19:29, Ed Greshko wrote: > > > > I think you mean > > > > > > > > 1.  Connected monitor and keyboard and booted to

Re: Bootable USB and a Windows ISO-file

2020-07-05 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Sun, Jul 05, 2020 at 09:48:03PM +0200, Robin Lee wrote: > On Sun, 2020-07-05 at 12:21 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > > On 7/5/20 12:01 PM, Robin Lee wrote: > > > I've downloaded a Windows installer ISO-file from microsoft.com > > > that I > > > put on a USB-stick and tried to install Windows on phy

Re: Curious Mystery Of Killed Process

2020-07-30 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Thu, Jul 30, 2020 at 02:52:16PM -0700, Thomas Dineen wrote: > Gentle People: > > I have a question about "The Curious Mystery Of Killed Process At 4:56 > AM"? For some while now I have been developing a optimization > application, which depending on the machine may run for several days. > >  

Re: I need help with "nmcli device status"

2020-08-01 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Sat, Aug 01, 2020 at 05:50:58PM -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > On 2020-08-01 16:27, Ed Greshko wrote: > > On 2020-08-02 07:26, Ed Greshko wrote: > > > On 2020-08-02 07:05, Samuel Sieb wrote: > > > > On 8/1/20 3:20 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > > > > > On 08/01/2020 03:06 PM, ToddAndMargo via use

Re: Network printer

2020-08-16 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Sun, Aug 16, 2020 at 06:40:39PM +0300, Matti Pulkkinen wrote: > Hello! > > It seems like the term "network printer" often refers to printers which are > connected to a computer, which then shares that printer out to the network. > There are tomes and tomes of arcane configuration manuals for ge

anbox fails with 5.7 kernel

2020-08-16 Thread Jon LaBadie
The snap called anbox (Android in a Box) requires two kernel modules ashmem and binder. With the 5.7 kernel the decision was made to prevent access to a function "kallsyms_lookup_name" which is needed for dkms to compile the two modules. Has anyone come across a workaround that would allow the an

Virtual terminals - no VISIBLE I/O

2020-08-25 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Fedora 32 Workstation. My VTs are functional but there is not visible indication of I/O. By that I mean, I get no login or password prompt. But I can blindly login. I get no shell prompt. But I can blindly enter commands that run but they show no output in the VT. The VT system is controlle

Re: Any better gnome-system-monitor?

2020-10-12 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Oct 12, 2020 at 09:22:54AM -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > On 2020-10-12 05:10, Richard Shaw wrote: > > > > It's not a GUI based one but I really like "glances". > > > > Thanks, > > Richard > > I see why you like it. > > It does not give individual cpu load like htop though and >

Re: OT: Maildir vs. mh folders?

2020-10-20 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Tue, Oct 20, 2020 at 12:10:13PM -0500, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > On Tue, 20 Oct 2020 13:28:37 +1030 Tim via users > wrote: > > Thanks, very much! Btw, how do I list a directory recursively with the more > nested directories listed first inside a directory? I feel that I may want to > do this b

Re: Have I bricked a PC?

2020-11-09 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Nov 09, 2020 at 10:54:26AM -0800, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > On 2020-11-09 10:28, Beartooth wrote: > > > 3) did you go into BIOS and set the DVD drive to be > > > first in the boot order? > > > If only I could get into the BIOS, I think I'd be home free, or > > almost, provid

Re: Clone logical volume using dd

2020-11-22 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Nov 23, 2020 at 01:38:34AM +0530, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > Hi, > > I use LVM on top of LUKS. > > My entire root file system is on a logical volume. I have no seperate home > or swap partitions. > > I would like to know how can I clone this logical volume to my external > hard disk. >

Re: F33 BTRFS - Not enough swap space for hibernation

2020-12-04 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Sat, Dec 05, 2020 at 01:26:35AM +0530, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > On Sat, Dec 5, 2020 at 1:14 AM Ed Greshko wrote: > > > > > I'm not advocating doing this. And, I don't use hibernation. > > > > But there is also > > > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Testcase_SwapOnZRAM_hibernation >

Re: Mail Reader -

2021-01-26 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Tue, Jan 26, 2021 at 04:11:22PM -0500, Bob Goodwin wrote: On 2021-01-26 15:52, Matthew Miller wrote: You put configuration in ~/.festivalrc, in the form of commands in Lisp, like for example: (set! voice_default voice_cmu_us_clb_cg) There is also a "Duration_Stretch" parameter that defa

Re: Samsung Smart TV "crashes" NVidia driver, can't detect TV any more?

2022-01-18 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Tue, Jan 18, 2022 at 04:02:41PM -, Rogan Dawes wrote: I don't believe that this is a TV issue (other than its behaviour on input loss triggering the resulting behaviour on the laptop). This is because if I reboot the laptop, the TV is quite happy to recognise it again, while disconnectin

Re: resynchronize anacron

2022-02-10 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 09:41:23PM +0100, Patrick Dupre wrote: Hello, Currently anacrontab is set 7 25 cron.weekly nice run-parts /etc/cron.weekly It means that it run every Thursday. I am no satisfied by thus day. How can I have it running every Saturday ? crontab is no

software to control smart locks

2022-02-11 Thread Jon LaBadie
In my new home the builder installed Kwikset smart door locks. Control and query of the locks is working over WiFi to my smart phone. One capability lacking is repeating scheduled locking. Say lock the door every night at 10PM. If software were available for my Fedora systems to control the loc

Re: Time to update the hardware?

2022-03-07 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Mar 07, 2022 at 10:21:05AM +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Mon, 2022-03-07 at 01:47 -0500, Javier Perez wrote: Hi. I am using Fedora 35 and everything  is working fine in general. But I was checking out my hardware and I realized that It is from 2013. My CPU is 4th generation intel

Re: Time to update the hardware

2022-03-09 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Tue, Mar 08, 2022 at 12:00:47PM +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Mon, 2022-03-07 at 23:35 -0500, R. G. Newbury wrote: Has a 240G SSD for Fedora, and 2 500G nvme ssd's for storage (both in adapters as the MB has no M.2 slots). Somewhat OT, but do you notice a difference between the SSD a

Re: suspend on lid closed doesn't work

2022-03-17 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Thu, Mar 17, 2022 at 08:27:02AM -0700, Paolo Galtieri wrote: Folks,   I have 2 laptops, one running F31 the other F34.  When I close the lid on the F31 system it suspends as it is supposed to.  I can ping the system and I get no response.  On the F34 system I close the lid and the system conti

Re: Weird issue: Screen savers HAMMERING the CPU

2022-05-19 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Thu, May 19, 2022 at 08:27:48PM +0930, Tim via users wrote: ... Like others, I've just gone for a blank screen these days. Though I used to like a slideshow from a curated directory of photos (e.g. I'd select ones for the screensaver to use, not have it romp through every image in my homespa

Re: gvim print font

2022-06-10 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Fri, Jun 10, 2022 at 05:51:05AM -0700, stan via users wrote: On Thu, 9 Jun 2022 21:16:41 -0500 (CDT) Michael Hennebry wrote: The font gvim uses when printing is annoyingly faint. The font gedit uses works for me. How do I find out what font gedit is using and tell gvim to use that font? I

Re: Configuring a printer with DNS-SD

2022-06-23 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Thu, Jun 23, 2022 at 09:30:38PM +0930, Tim via users wrote: Tim: I have a HP printer in that boat. It proudly proclaims direct PDF printing (send it a PDF file, or plug a USB into the front with a PDF on it). But after a lot of digging around you find that it only supports a special PDF cre

Re: Configuring a printer with DNS-SD

2022-06-23 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Fri, Jun 24, 2022 at 02:24:37PM +0930, Tim via users wrote: On Thu, 2022-06-23 at 13:15 -0400, Jon LaBadie wrote: I have a 10+ year old Ricoh 3500N color laser that claims to accept PDF files. It is on my lan as host "R3500", a postscript printer and connects using CUPS and an

Re: how to change environment variable permanently

2022-06-24 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Fri, Jun 24, 2022 at 07:36:00AM -0800, Roger Heflin wrote: Trick is add this around the path add. If [ $path_add -ne 1 ] ; then Path addition code Path_add=1 Fi That only runs it once. On Fri, Jun 24, 2022, 4:09 AM Anil F Duggirala wrote: hello, I would like to change the $PATH environme

Re: Is there an officially Fedora supported replacement for the old rc.local?

2022-07-18 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Jul 18, 2022 at 10:52:42AM -0700, Mike Wright wrote: On 7/18/22 10:47, Tom Horsley wrote: On Mon, 18 Jul 2022 10:38:03 -0700 Mike Wright wrote: /etc/rc.local I think it is some more obscure location like /etc/rc.d/rc.local. [Unit] Description=/etc/rc.local Compatibility Documenta

Re: Is there an officially Fedora supported replacement for the old rc.local? - still an issue

2022-07-18 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Jul 18, 2022 at 10:50:03PM +0200, Peter Boy wrote: Am 18.07.2022 um 22:18 schrieb Peter Boy : I got it finally working. After some tests: It isn’t. The programs I have to start depend on the existence of some (virtual) network interfaces. rc.local is ordered after network.target, w

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