[Test Day] [Final Call] GNOME 46 Apps

2024-02-25 Thread Sumantro Mukherjee
Hey Flocks, This is a gentle reminder for contributors testing GNOME 46[0] to submit their contributions by EOD. We will wrap up the test week and export the results[1] to the wiki after the test day ends. [0] http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Test_Day:2024-02-22_Fedora_40_GNOME_46_Apps [1] https://t

Re: imminent /boot problem. [SOLVED (for a while!)]

2024-02-25 Thread Felix Miata
home user composed on 2024-02-25 21:17 (UTC-0700): > On 2/24/24 11:49 PM, Tim via users wrote: I'm curious how you installed it in the first place, then? >> home user: >>> That was about 11 years ago, so my memory of that is foggy and >>> incomplete. >>> I installed windows-7 first, proba

Re: imminent /boot problem. [SOLVED (for a while!)]

2024-02-25 Thread home user
On 2/25/24 4:52 AM, George N. White III wrote: On Thu, Feb 22, 2024 at 7:39 PM home user mailto:mattis...@comcast.net>> wrote: [...] I wrestled for many days this past fall trying to make a working LiveUSB.  Couldn't get it to work.  I was able to establish that neither the sticks

Re: imminent /boot problem. [SOLVED (for a while!)]

2024-02-25 Thread home user
On 2/24/24 11:49 PM, Tim via users wrote: Tim: I'm curious how you installed it in the first place, then? home user: That was about 11 years ago, so my memory of that is foggy and incomplete. I installed windows-7 first, probably from a CD purchased from a local (near Washington, D.C) s

Re: imminent /boot problem.

2024-02-25 Thread Go Canes
On Sun, Feb 25, 2024 at 1:29 PM Tim via users wrote: > I'd like to run the few WiFi controlled lights I have locally, all this > cloud stuff goes against the grain, I loathe things controlled by > mobile phones, even though I am doing that. For that reason all the > main lighting has no smarts.

Re: tigervnc server configuration limitation

2024-02-25 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 2/25/24 05:17, Roger Heflin wrote: x11vnc works at least with x11 (not sure about wayland) and can be run on a running session to create a vnc connection to that live session. I used it to remotely view/control my active laptop screen. For some reason, he wants a second separate session, no

Re: tigervnc server configuration limitation

2024-02-25 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 2/25/24 06:35, Jonathan Billings wrote: What this means is there’s no TCP port listening for Xvnc, just a UNIX socket file. So two people or a local and remote session can’t have sessions interfering with each other. I played with using systemd socket activation too but that’s too complicate

Re: imminent /boot problem.

2024-02-25 Thread Greg Woods
On Sun, Feb 25, 2024 at 11:29 AM Tim via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > > I'd like to run the few WiFi controlled lights I have locally (The rest of this has nothing directly to do with Fedora) I do this with Phillips Hue lights and Home Assistant. The Hue integration in Home A

Re: imminent /boot problem.

2024-02-25 Thread Tim via users
Tim: >> I still have one ancient motherboard that cannot boot from USB >> sticks. Go Canes: > Once upon a time you could use "plop boot manager" to boot off of USB > devices if the motherboard didn't provide support. Of course this > meant that you had to have something that could boot plop, but

Re: imminent /boot problem.

2024-02-25 Thread Go Canes
On Sun, Feb 25, 2024 at 1:49 AM Tim via users wrote: > I still have one ancient motherboard that cannot boot from USB sticks. > It's only options for USB booting are USB floppy and USB zip drives, > neither of which like USB anything else. It's also an extremely > useless motherboard, small RAM s

Re: tigervnc server configuration limitation

2024-02-25 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Feb 25, 2024, at 02:23, Samuel Sieb wrote: > > On 2/24/24 23:17, francis.montag...@inria.fr wrote: >>> It does have something to do with running from systemd, but I have no >>> idea what it is. >> Not sure at all of that. It seems to be instead an compatibility between >> vncsession and start

Re: tigervnc server configuration limitation

2024-02-25 Thread Roger Heflin
x11vnc works at least with x11 (not sure about wayland) and can be run on a running session to create a vnc connection to that live session. I used it to remotely view/control my active laptop screen. On Sat, Feb 24, 2024 at 9:11 AM Sam Varshavchik wrote: > > I'm not sure when Fedora switched to

Re: tigervnc server configuration limitation

2024-02-25 Thread George N. White III
On Sat, Feb 24, 2024 at 11:11 AM Sam Varshavchik wrote: > I'm not sure when Fedora switched to the current tigervnc systemd-based > configuration, but: > > I've been using tigervnc to log in to an Ubuntu box, and it was simple to > set up tigervnc on Ubuntu for remote access. I just tried the sam

Re: imminent /boot problem.

2024-02-25 Thread George N. White III
On Thu, Feb 22, 2024 at 7:39 PM home user wrote: > [...] > I wrestled for many days this past fall trying to make a working LiveUSB. > Couldn't > get it to work. I was able to establish that neither the sticks nor the > ports were the problem. > > I find that upgrading Fedora more than a few tim

Re: tigervnc server configuration limitation

2024-02-25 Thread Francis . Montagnac
On Sun, 25 Feb 2024 09:11:34 +0100 francis.montag...@inria.fr wrote: >> So it's only the combination. I did run a strace, but it's not >> clear what's going on. It almost seems like it's something to do with >> the ssh agent, but I wasn't motivated enough to really follow it. I tried to no av

Re: tigervnc server configuration limitation

2024-02-25 Thread Francis . Montagnac
On Sat, 24 Feb 2024 23:23:28 -0800 Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 2/24/24 23:17, francis.montag...@inria.fr wrote: >>> It does have something to do with running from systemd, but I have no >>> idea what it is. >> Not sure at all of that. It seems to be instead an compatibility between >> vncsession and