Re: HDR Support in KDE

2024-10-14 Thread Barry
> On 14 Oct 2024, at 23:01, Stephen Morris via users > wrote: > > power off my computer and monitor every night and every morning, Just to check you unplug from the mains? If you leave the computer and monitor plugged it will not fully reset. Barry --

Re: HDR Support in KDE

2024-10-14 Thread Barry
> On 14 Oct 2024, at 23:01, Stephen Morris wrote: > > I'll need to see if I can get KDE with Xorg working again too, to see if that > makes a difference. That is unlikely. I expect the issue is between the monitor and the kernel. Does Xorg even have hdr support? I am running out of knowledge

Re: urgent major problem after f39 to f40 upgrade.

2024-10-14 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 10/14/24 8:36 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 10/14/24 4:36 PM, home user via users wrote: On 10/14/24 4:00 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 10/14/24 2:43 PM, home user via users wrote: On 10/10/24 2:02 PM, home user via users wrote: The first command that the tool owner suggested is "dnf history lis

Re: urgent major problem after f39 to f40 upgrade.

2024-10-14 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 10/14/24 4:36 PM, home user via users wrote: On 10/14/24 4:00 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 10/14/24 2:43 PM, home user via users wrote: On 10/10/24 2:02 PM, home user via users wrote: The first command that the tool owner suggested is "dnf history list". I did that and redirected output to t

Re: urgent major problem after f39 to f40 upgrade.

2024-10-14 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 10/14/24 4:26 PM, Jonathan Billings wrote: On Oct 14, 2024, at 18:01, Samuel Sieb wrote: There are some serious issues in that list.  Removing "passwd"??  But also, look how many packages get removed by some of those. The “passwd” package is retired as part of the libuser deprecation. h

Re: urgent major problem after f39 to f40 upgrade.

2024-10-14 Thread home user via users
On 10/14/24 5:26 PM, Jonathan Billings wrote: On Oct 14, 2024, at 18:01, Samuel Sieb wrote: There are some serious issues in that list. Removing "passwd"?? But also, look how many packages get removed by some of those. The “passwd” package is retired as part of the libuser deprecation. h

Re: urgent major problem after f39 to f40 upgrade.

2024-10-14 Thread home user via users
On 10/14/24 4:00 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 10/14/24 2:43 PM, home user via users wrote: On 10/10/24 2:02 PM, home user via users wrote: The first command that the tool owner suggested is "dnf history list". I did that and redirected output to the text file "dnfhist.txt".  It's attached.  Fro

Re: urgent major problem after f39 to f40 upgrade.

2024-10-14 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Oct 14, 2024, at 18:01, Samuel Sieb wrote: > > There are some serious issues in that list. Removing "passwd"?? But also, > look how many packages get removed by some of those. The “passwd” package is retired as part of the libuser deprecation. https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Libus

Re: Strange DNF Repository

2024-10-14 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 10/14/24 3:09 PM, Stephen Morris via users wrote:     Can someone tell me what DNF repository _dnf_local is, and why an install of kmod-nvidia-6.10.12-200.fc40.x86_64 after it was removed by DNF would want to come from there and fail because it wasn't signed?     Also after a "sudo dnf clea

Strange DNF Repository

2024-10-14 Thread Stephen Morris via users
Hi,     Can someone tell me what DNF repository _dnf_local is, and why an install of kmod-nvidia-6.10.12-200.fc40.x86_64 after it was removed by DNF would want to come from there and fail because it wasn't signed?     Also after a "sudo dnf clean all" was issued a dnf install of the above kmod-

Re: HDR Support in KDE

2024-10-14 Thread Stephen Morris via users
On 15/10/24 08:42, Barry wrote: On 14 Oct 2024, at 22:21, Stephen Morris wrote: Thanks Barry. I issued the kscreen-doctor -o command and the HDR line in the output specifies "Incapable". Why is this the case when a boot into Windows activates HDR as specified in the Windows settings, and wi

Re: urgent major problem after f39 to f40 upgrade.

2024-10-14 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 10/14/24 2:43 PM, home user via users wrote: On 10/10/24 2:02 PM, home user via users wrote: (I'm doing this from a windows-7 box) This morning, I did my weekly patches for my f-39 stand-alone workstation.  No problems. Then I did the upgrade to f-40.  I did not sit there and watch it. D

Re: urgent major problem after f39 to f40 upgrade.

2024-10-14 Thread home user via users
On 10/10/24 2:02 PM, home user via users wrote: (I'm doing this from a windows-7 box) This morning, I did my weekly patches for my f-39 stand-alone workstation.  No problems. Then I did the upgrade to f-40.  I did not sit there and watch it. During the automatic reboot, it booted using the no

Re: HDR Support in KDE

2024-10-14 Thread Barry
> On 14 Oct 2024, at 22:21, Stephen Morris wrote: > > Thanks Barry. I issued the kscreen-doctor -o command and the HDR line in the > output specifies "Incapable". Why is this the case when a boot into Windows > activates HDR as specified in the Windows settings, and with "Auto HDR" set > whe

Re: urgent major problem after f39 to f40 upgrade.

2024-10-14 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 10/14/24 2:14 PM, home user via users wrote: On 10/12/24 10:06 PM, home user via users wrote: [snip] I hope to try some of the post-upgrade tasks Monday.  But I'll skip some altogether. The RPM database rebuild failed to delete 3 files; I don't know why. They are, all in /usr/lib/sysima

Re: HDR Support in KDE

2024-10-14 Thread Stephen Morris via users
On 14/10/24 19:53, Barry Scott wrote: On 14 Oct 2024, at 09:27, Stephen Morris via users wrote: I did a search for HDR/hdr in "System Settings" under Ubuntu which pointed my at the Display Configuration but there isn't any settings for HDR on that page. What I see is a search for "hdr"

Re: urgent major problem after f39 to f40 upgrade.

2024-10-14 Thread home user via users
On 10/12/24 10:06 PM, home user via users wrote: [snip] I hope to try some of the post-upgrade tasks Monday.  But I'll skip some altogether. This morning, I did many of the parts of this. Of course, I skipped the remove-retired-packages. I remain very suspicious of it and uncomfortable wi

Prompt for Sudo Credentials for Volume Mount at KDE Startup

2024-10-14 Thread Stephen Morris via users
Hi,     For some reason when I start KDE I am being prompted for credentials to mount /dev/sdc7, but there is no entry in /etc/fstab for the UUID of that volume. Where is the prompt coming from? I think /dev/sdc7 is my Ubuntu boot partition.     Below is my /etc/fstab: UUID=b1b1448c-3e41-47a6

Re: Log your reports for F41 Upgrade Test Days

2024-10-14 Thread Luna Jernberg
Me and lemonzest logged our testing with the GNOME version earlier today Den mån 14 okt. 2024 kl 10:36 skrev Luna Jernberg : > Decided to jump in and test today > > Den mån 14 okt. 2024 kl 04:30 skrev Sumantro Mukherjee < > sumuk...@redhat.com>: > >> Hey All, >> >> A gentle reminder, today will b

Re: Strange behavior with F40 server iso and VM

2024-10-14 Thread Peter Boy Uni
> Am 14.10.2024 um 05:28 schrieb Tim via users : > > On Mon, 2024-10-14 at 00:04 +0200, Peter Boy Uni wrote: >> Server follows the good old Unix principle to strictly separate user >> data from system data, and furthermore separates different user data >> from each other. The goal is to minimize

Re: Strange behavior with F40 server iso and VM

2024-10-14 Thread Tim via users
Tim: >> I'm wondering what *less* user data separation means? Barry: > I assume it means using btrfs to put / and /home into the same file system. > For a server the data that the server handles is in a separate file system. > > The trade offs for a server and a desktop and different. > The bit

Re: Log your reports for F41 Upgrade Test Days

2024-10-14 Thread Luna Jernberg
Decided to jump in and test today Den mån 14 okt. 2024 kl 04:30 skrev Sumantro Mukherjee : > Hey All, > > A gentle reminder, today will be the last day to record your upgrade > experiences in [0] > This will help us not only know the problems you faced (if at all any) and > then resolve > them (i

Re: KDE and Gnome Can't Start From SDDM After the Last Couple of System Updates

2024-10-14 Thread Barry Scott
> On 14 Oct 2024, at 09:21, Stephen Morris via users > wrote: > > Hi, > A couple of updates ago a system update installed Plasma 6.2, which > booted fine after the update. I went into "System Settings" and went through > all the options, I did change the display profile to one of the ICC

Re: HDR Support in KDE

2024-10-14 Thread Barry Scott
> On 14 Oct 2024, at 09:27, Stephen Morris via users > wrote: > > I did a search for HDR/hdr in "System Settings" under Ubuntu which pointed my > at the Display Configuration but there isn't any settings for HDR on that > page. What I see is a search for "hdr" takes me to Display & Monitor/

Re: HDR Support in KDE

2024-10-14 Thread Stephen Morris via users
On 14/10/24 19:11, Stephen Morris via users wrote: On 14/10/24 09:29, Barry wrote: On 13 Oct 2024, at 01:37, Stephen Morris via users wrote: HI, With the last system update I put on (yesterday) I have been upgraded to Plasma 6.2. One of the enhancements in this version was more supp

KDE and Gnome Can't Start From SDDM After the Last Couple of System Updates

2024-10-14 Thread Stephen Morris via users
Hi,     A couple of updates ago a system update installed Plasma 6.2, which booted fine after the update. I went into "System Settings" and went through all the options, I did change the display profile to one of the ICC profiles shown under the Colour options (sRGB).     On the next reboot SDD

Re: HDR Support in KDE

2024-10-14 Thread Stephen Morris via users
On 14/10/24 09:29, Barry wrote: On 13 Oct 2024, at 01:37, Stephen Morris via users wrote: HI, With the last system update I put on (yesterday) I have been upgraded to Plasma 6.2. One of the enhancements in this version was more support for HDR, but even though my monitor is HDR there

Re: Strange behavior with F40 server iso and VM

2024-10-14 Thread Barry
S > On 14 Oct 2024, at 04:30, Tim via users wrote: > > I'm wondering what *less* user data separation means? I assume it means using btrfs to put / and /home into the same file system. For a server the data that the server handles is in a separate file system. The trade offs for a server and a