Fwd: Re: unable to get Fedora login screen.

2025-04-12 Thread WILLIAM MATTISON via users
(I meant this to got to the whole list, not just Jeff) > -- Original Message -- > From: WILLIAM MATTISON > To: noloa...@gmail.com > Date: 04/12/2025 8:52 PM EDT > Subject: Re: unable to get Fedora login screen. > > > > On 04/12/2025 8:19 PM EDT Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > > >

Re: unable to get Fedora login screen.

2025-04-12 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Sat, Apr 12, 2025 at 7:40 PM WILLIAM MATTISON via users wrote: > > Good afternoon, > Resuming from yesterday afternoon... > This afternoon, a friend brought me a F41 live USB. I am able to boot it. > Firefox works, but seems prone to crashing. I tried to do the Fedora install > from the li

Re: unable to get Fedora login screen.

2025-04-12 Thread WILLIAM MATTISON via users
Good afternoon, Resuming from yesterday afternoon... This afternoon, a friend brought me a F41 live USB. I am able to boot it. Firefox works, but seems prone to crashing. I tried to do the Fedora install from the live USB. Both I and my friend were very soon lost, and did not know how to pro

Re: BIOS update, grub boots, Fedora doesn't

2025-04-12 Thread Go Canes
On Sat, Apr 12, 2025 at 6:32 PM Samuel Sieb wrote: > You mentioned that you installed the non-graphical system, then added > the desktop later. That's why I thought the server one didn't let you > add desktops during install. I installed the desktop as part of the Fedora install. Sorry if I led

Re: BIOS update, grub boots, Fedora doesn't

2025-04-12 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/12/25 3:27 PM, Go Canes wrote: On Sat, Apr 12, 2025 at 6:16 PM Samuel Sieb wrote: I missed that you were using the netinstall version of the server install. I didn't realize there was one. The everything install lets you install the graphical desktop as well. Also, at least the filesyst

Re: BIOS update, grub boots, Fedora doesn't

2025-04-12 Thread Go Canes
On Sat, Apr 12, 2025 at 6:16 PM Samuel Sieb wrote: > I missed that you were using the netinstall version of the server > install. I didn't realize there was one. The everything install lets > you install the graphical desktop as well. Also, at least the > filesystem defaults are different with

Re: BIOS update, grub boots, Fedora doesn't

2025-04-12 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/12/25 4:46 AM, Go Canes wrote: On Fri, Apr 11, 2025 at 11:16 PM Samuel Sieb wrote: On 4/11/25 6:45 PM, Go Canes wrote: On Fri, Apr 11, 2025 at 9:42 AM Tim via users wrote: When I installed Fedora 40 (I think, it's 40), I couldn't get the usual installation ISOs to work. I had to use t

Re: ... VS Ubuntu

2025-04-12 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/12/25 7:48 AM, John Mellor wrote: like LVM has, and no native encryption yet.  Fedora has only partially moved to BTRFS, leaving the boot mechanism still on EXT2 for unknown reasons.  The Suse distros have been all-in on BTRFS for a lot of years You can delete the `/boot` entry while ins

Re: thunderbird/browser problem

2025-04-12 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sun, 2025-04-13 at 05:36 +0930, Tim via users wrote: > Tim: > > > Wouldn't this be a Thunderbird setting? For what to do with links > > > clicked on in one of its email? > > Samuel Sieb: > > Thunderbird should be using the system settings. > > I don't have a current version of Thunderbird to

Re: thunderbird/browser problem

2025-04-12 Thread Tim via users
Tim: > > Wouldn't this be a Thunderbird setting? For what to do with links > > clicked on in one of its email? Samuel Sieb: > Thunderbird should be using the system settings. I don't have a current version of Thunderbird to try right now, but I seem recall it had a "what do you want to do?" kind

Re: VDQ login

2025-04-12 Thread Beartooth via users
On Fri, 11 Apr 2025 14:21:26 -0500, Thomas Cameron wrote: > https://askubuntu.com/questions/1202230/auto-login-enable-on-turn-on- system H I tried something of the sort, explained differently, and backed off when it looked like deleting a user. I'll chew on this version for a wh

Re: BIOS update, grub boots, Fedora doesn't

2025-04-12 Thread Go Canes
On Sat, Apr 12, 2025 at 8:45 AM George N. White III wrote: > My Dell systems did something similar. On this one, the EFI Fedora entry > (Boot0001) had > been replaced with what is now (after renaming) Boot0003 below. A recent > BIOS update > made Boot0003 the default, but I got the system to

Re: ... VS Ubuntu

2025-04-12 Thread John Mellor
On 2025-04-12 9:00 a.m., ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 4/12/25 5:27 AM, lejeczek via users wrote: Hi guys. might be interesting - https://www.phoronix.com/review/fedora-42- ubuntu-2504-zen5 L.  "Fedora Workstation 42 remains on the Btrfs file-system while Ubuntu 25.04 is sticking to the

Re: ... VS Ubuntu

2025-04-12 Thread George N. White III
On Sat, Apr 12, 2025 at 10:01 AM ToddAndMargo via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > On 4/12/25 5:27 AM, lejeczek via users wrote: > > Hi guys. > > > > might be interesting - https://www.phoronix.com/review/fedora-42- > > ubuntu-2504-zen5 > > > > L. > > > "Fedora Workstation 42 rema

Re: thunderbird/browser problem

2025-04-12 Thread Roger Wells via users
On 4/12/25 4:30 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 4/11/25 3:35 PM, Roger Wells via users wrote: System is f41, fully updated. Desktop is GNOME PC is Lenovo Thinkpad X280. After an update a week or two ago clicking on a link in a thunderbird email stopped working. Do links work from other apps?  e.g.

Re: ... VS Ubuntu

2025-04-12 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 4/12/25 5:27 AM, lejeczek via users wrote: Hi guys. might be interesting - https://www.phoronix.com/review/fedora-42- ubuntu-2504-zen5 L. "Fedora Workstation 42 remains on the Btrfs file-system while Ubuntu 25.04 is sticking to the EXT4 file-system out-of-the-box." Hmmam. I reall

Re: BIOS update, grub boots, Fedora doesn't

2025-04-12 Thread George N. White III
On Thu, Apr 10, 2025 at 9:52 PM Go Canes wrote: > I recently updated the BIOS on a new Dell XPS 16 running Fedora 40. > Prior to the update everything was working fine. After the update, > grub displays the boot menu and indicates it is booting the default > entry, then...nothing. > My Dell sys

Some kind of loop at the end of "dnf5 update"

2025-04-12 Thread Robert McBroom via users
looping output to window -- [174/174] Removing openvpn-0:2.6.13-1.fc41.x86_64   100% [==] |   1.0   B/s |  92.0   B |  00m00s Running post-transaction scriptlet: kernel-core-0:6.13.10-200.fc41.x86_64 Finished post-transact

... VS Ubuntu

2025-04-12 Thread lejeczek via users
Hi guys. might be interesting - https://www.phoronix.com/review/fedora-42-ubuntu-2504-zen5 L.-- ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: http

Re: BIOS update, grub boots, Fedora doesn't

2025-04-12 Thread Go Canes
On Fri, Apr 11, 2025 at 11:16 PM Samuel Sieb wrote: > > On 4/11/25 6:45 PM, Go Canes wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 11, 2025 at 9:42 AM Tim via users > > wrote: > >> When I installed Fedora 40 (I think, it's 40), I couldn't get the usual > >> installation ISOs to work. I had to use the server spin, I be

Re: mariadb-admin flush logs?

2025-04-12 Thread Michal Schorm
Hi Alex, MariaDB / MySQL maintainer here. Historically, when the 'mariadb-admin' / 'mysql-admin' was used, it first needed to be configured, so the 'mariadb-admin' / 'mysql-admin' would have the necessary login credentials available. That changed starting MariaDB 10.4, with the unix socket authen

Re: thunderbird/browser problem

2025-04-12 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/11/25 3:35 PM, Roger Wells via users wrote: System is f41, fully updated. Desktop is GNOME PC is Lenovo Thinkpad X280. After an update a week or two ago clicking on a link in a thunderbird email stopped working. Do links work from other apps? e.g. the terminal. -- __

Re: thunderbird/browser problem

2025-04-12 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/12/25 1:23 AM, Tim via users wrote: On Fri, 2025-04-11 at 15:40 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: Check in the firefox General settings to see if it's the default browser. Wouldn't this be a Thunderbird setting? For what to do with links clicked on in one of its email? Thunderbird should be us

Re: thunderbird/browser problem

2025-04-12 Thread Tim via users
On Fri, 2025-04-11 at 15:40 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > Check in the firefox General settings to see if it's the default browser. Wouldn't this be a Thunderbird setting? For what to do with links clicked on in one of its email? -- uname -rsvp Linux 3.10.0-1160.119.1.el7.x86_64 #1 SMP Tue Jun

Re: unable to get Fedora login screen.

2025-04-12 Thread Barry Scott
> On 10 Apr 2025, at 19:21, home user via users > wrote: > > I tried to upgrade from Fedora-40 (patched this morning) to Fedora-41. I > followed the instructions in the Fedora web site > ".../upgrading-fedora-offline" document. After the "dnf system-upgrade > reboot" step, the boot proces

Re: BIOS update, grub boots, Fedora doesn't

2025-04-12 Thread Barry Scott
> On 11 Apr 2025, at 14:41, Tim via users wrote: > > I had to use the server spin, I believe it > used a different bootloading method. All my server installs use the exact same boot mechanism as my desktops. e.g. UEFI shim -> grub -> kernel -> happy user Barry -- ___