Re: Terrible F25 WiFi Performance

2017-03-24 Thread Ian Malone
On 24 March 2017 at 16:46, Rick Stevens wrote: > On 03/23/2017 05:40 PM, Ian Malone wrote: >> On 12 January 2017 at 05:04, Chris Murphy wrote: >>> Damn strange. >>> >>> The computer is in a static location for all tests. This is still using >>> iperf in all cases, but abbreviated since I'm copyin

Re: Freezing

2017-03-24 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 24 March 2017, Rick Stevens sent: > I have Xfce because I could make it look like Gnome2 and still > customize it to a reasonable extent. I guess MATE is popular with > Gnome2ites as well (such as Tim), though I've not used it. If what you're using works, stick with it. Bu

Re: Freezing

2017-03-24 Thread Alan
On Fri, 2017-03-24 at 11:43 -0600, Greg Woods wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 11:28 AM, Rick Stevens > wrote: > > Killing gnome-shell will not necessarily free the > > machine up and make the GUI work as it is a significant component > > of > > the desktop > > > > It won't. If you unceremoni

Re: Freezing

2017-03-24 Thread Rick Stevens
On 03/24/2017 12:18 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 03/24/2017 12:03 PM, Tim wrote: >> Likewise. I liked Gnome 2. I don't like Gnome 3, and it's too heavy a >> workload for my PCs. I've said the same thing about inappropriate >> tablet interface style. And I don't like KDE. But I went with the MATE >

Re: Freezing

2017-03-24 Thread Joe Zeff
On 03/24/2017 12:03 PM, Tim wrote: Likewise. I liked Gnome 2. I don't like Gnome 3, and it's too heavy a workload for my PCs. I've said the same thing about inappropriate tablet interface style. And I don't like KDE. But I went with the MATE desktop, which is about as close as you can get to

Re: Freezing

2017-03-24 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 24 March 2017, Rick Stevens sent: > I rarely use Gnome3. Last time I spent time with it (granted, it was > at least a year ago), it looked like it was designed for tablets and I > don't care for that metaphor on my main systems. I've never gotten > fond of KDE and I've never

Re: Freezing

2017-03-24 Thread Joe Zeff
On 03/24/2017 10:28 AM, Rick Stevens wrote: (putting on my flack jacket and helmet to await the inevitable onslaught of Gnome3 and KDE lovers hurling grenades and tactical nukes in my general direction) Not from me, that's for sure. I bailed on Gnome when I learned what Gnome3 was going to be

Re: Freezing

2017-03-24 Thread Greg Woods
On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 11:28 AM, Rick Stevens wrote: > Killing gnome-shell will not necessarily free the > machine up and make the GUI work as it is a significant component of > the desktop > It won't. If you unceremoniously kill off gnome-shell, the desktop no longer works at all. > and the

Re: Freezing

2017-03-24 Thread Rick Stevens
On 03/24/2017 02:00 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > Since 1 week, when I update my machine (fedora24) by using > dnf update, during the update, the graphic screen freezes. > The update end properly. You really should upgrade to F25, simply because F26 is around the corner and 6 months after

Re: Terrible F25 WiFi Performance

2017-03-24 Thread Rick Stevens
On 03/23/2017 05:40 PM, Ian Malone wrote: > On 12 January 2017 at 05:04, Chris Murphy wrote: >> Damn strange. >> >> The computer is in a static location for all tests. This is still using >> iperf in all cases, but abbreviated since I'm copying by hand. Each test is >> about five seconds apart. >>

Freezing

2017-03-24 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, Since 1 week, when I update my machine (fedora24) by using dnf update, during the update, the graphic screen freezes. The update end properly. The only thing that I can do it to open a text terminal. and restart the machine. I do not see any wrong, except that there is a process /usr/bin/gn