Re: black screen

2017-04-17 Thread Joe Zeff
On 04/17/2017 09:28 PM, Frédéric Bron wrote: You might try activating the Magic Sysrq Key and using that instead Thanks, I will try that next time. It's good to know. If you're planning on trying it, activate it now because if you need it, it's too late. You might consider experimenting with

Re: black screen

2017-04-17 Thread Frédéric Bron
> You might try activating the Magic Sysrq Key and using that instead Thanks, I will try that next time. It's good to know. ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

OT: FF problem

2017-04-17 Thread JD
Aiming the browser at astrobix.com was working find for the past few years I have been using it. Today, it started giving me this (it is assuming I am onwindoze): Server Error in '/' Application. Could not load file or assembly 'System.Web.WebPages.Razor, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, Publ

Ext3 Question re: Journal and data

2017-04-17 Thread JD
Hi all, is there a way to force the flush (write out) of ext3 journal AND data WITHOUT unmounting it? Thanx! ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

list replying, was: black screen

2017-04-17 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 17 April 2017, Joe Zeff sent: > BTW, when I started to compose this, Thunderbird wanted to send it > only to the poster, not the list. Odd. I'm using Evolution, an old one at the moment. When I hit reply I get a requester popping up asking: /-

Re: Running a laptop with lid shut

2017-04-17 Thread InvalidPath
On Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 3:42 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 04/17/2017 12:28 PM, InvalidPath wrote: > >> Actually, Im trying to power up the laptop with the dock.. which since it >> has a power button its made for that. But leaving teh lid shut and just >> using the two external monitors. You can d

Re: Running a laptop with lid shut

2017-04-17 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 04/17/2017 12:28 PM, InvalidPath wrote: Actually, Im trying to power up the laptop with the dock.. which since it has a power button its made for that. But leaving teh lid shut and just using the two external monitors. You can do that with Windows.. I'd want to suspect that with a superior

Re: black screen

2017-04-17 Thread Joe Zeff
On 04/17/2017 12:42 PM, Frédéric Bron wrote: The only thing that works is to log to a console windows blind with Ctrl+Alt+F2, then login as root without seeing anything (still black screen) and type reboot. You might try activating the Magic Sysrq Key and using that instead: http://www.linuxho

black screen

2017-04-17 Thread Frédéric Bron
Hi, For a few days, I've been experiencing something annoying: I use F25 with KDE (nouveau driver). Sometimes, when I leave my computer alone for some time (say 10-15 minutes), when I come back, the screen is full black. Nothing responds to keystrikes or mouse movements. The only thing that works

Re: looking for a list of *useful*, git-related fedora RPM packages

2017-04-17 Thread Ted Roche
On Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 1:21 PM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > yes, i realize there are a *ton* of additional packages, but > students are regularly asking me how to do things that aren't > immediately supported in git, Not sure I can can help you here, but could you tell me what students are doi

Re: Running a laptop with lid shut

2017-04-17 Thread William Oliver
I run KDE, not Gnome, so I don't know how much this translates, but in KDE you can go to System Settings -> Power Management -> When laptop lid is closed and choose "do nothing."  You have to set it for all power status categories (AC, Battery, Low Battery). Works for me.  I used to know how to tw

looking for a list of *useful*, git-related fedora RPM packages

2017-04-17 Thread Robert P. J. Day
kind of a wide-open question, but i'm updating both an intro and advanced git course, and as i teach them both on fedora, i'm interested in which of the large number of *additional* git-related fedora packages people find useful on a regular basis. yes, i realize there are a *ton* of addition

emacs bug

2017-04-17 Thread Ranjan Maitra
There appears to be a pretty serious confirmed emacs bug which has been fixed in the release candidate or by rebuilding emacs 25.1 without ralloc.o. See https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1412195 Hopefully 25.1 can be rebuilt as per the bug report and also hoping that 25.2 will be rel

Running a laptop with lid shut

2017-04-17 Thread InvalidPath
This morning I had some time spent trying to get my Dell XPS 13 9550 to output to three displays. Using the thunderbolt/USB-C Dell 3100 dock, and HDMI cable/monitor and a DP to mini-DP/monitor. But my question is, during this fight, I attempts to run the laptop with the lid shut. Outputting to t

Re: nfs problem

2017-04-17 Thread Eyal Lebedinsky
On 17/04/17 23:00, InvalidPath wrote: On Apr 16, 2017 5:03 PM, "Eyal Lebedinsky" mailto:fed...@eyal.emu.id.au>> wrote: On 17/04/17 01:21, stan wrote: On Sun, 16 Apr 2017 17:13:19 +1000 Eyal Lebedinsky mailto:fed...@eyal.emu.id.au>> wrote: I asked on AskFedora

Re: nfs problem

2017-04-17 Thread InvalidPath
On Apr 16, 2017 5:03 PM, "Eyal Lebedinsky" wrote: On 17/04/17 01:21, stan wrote: > On Sun, 16 Apr 2017 17:13:19 +1000 > Eyal Lebedinsky wrote: > > I asked on AskFedora and got no response. Hoping this list is more >> > > It *is* Easter weekend. > And it is. I asked over a week ago though, on 7