"Firefox 96.0 hangs after a while - loses connectivity": workaround for rhbz 2040189

2022-01-13 Thread Felix Schwarz
Hi, I guess this might affect quite a few people so I hope I can save you a few minutes to find the workaround: Firefox 96.0 hangs after a while - loses connectivity https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2040189 upstream bug: Infinite loop in HTTP3 hangs socket thread https://bugzilla.

Re: Python2 package build

2020-08-13 Thread Felix Schwarz
Am 13.08.20 um 18:51 schrieb Paolo Galtieri: > Back in May I built several python2 packages that I needed to make sbackup > work on F32.  sbackup is the python2 application I use to do daily backups. > > The source packages I rebuilt are > >   gnome-python2-2.28.1-23.fc29.src.rpm >   pyorbit-2.2

Re: Python2 package build

2020-08-13 Thread Felix Schwarz
Am 13.08.20 um 19:19 schrieb Jon Ingason: > Python 2 did reach end of life (EOL) on January 1st, 2020. And if you do > "dnf info python2" in F32 you will get something like: > > Error: No matching package While your comment about Python 2 being EOL is correct the latter is not. both "dnf instal

Re: New Laptop - Fedora compatibility

2020-03-31 Thread Felix Schwarz
Am 31.03.20 um 01:36 schrieb S.Bob: > Graphics     Quadro P620 4G G5 128b Well, Nvidia graphics cards are always problematic in Fedora (as mentioned in your previous thread). Maybe the binary installer will work fine but you should expect more work and you might have to spend some more time in t

Re: Current state of AMD/Radeon support

2020-01-10 Thread Felix Schwarz
Am 09.01.20 um 16:09 schrieb Richard Shaw: > With the AMD graphics card drivers being open sourced I'm considering moving > away from NVidia on my next graphics card purchase but I'm concerned because > of all the driver issues I've heard about on Windows. I'm using AMD cards for ~8 years with Fed

Re: Someone here using restic (Backup)

2019-11-13 Thread Felix Schwarz
Am 13.11.19 um 07:58 schrieb sixpack13: > currently I'm doing backup's with rsync. > Today "restic" got my attention and I'm thinking to move to it, cause of it's > ability to verify the backup (somehow). > > https://github.com/restic/restic/ > > Is someone here who is using it and can share so

Re: pip and python version

2019-09-17 Thread Felix Schwarz
Am 29.08.19 um 22:20 schrieb Robert Moskowitz: So no more just pip.  It is pip3. Not 100% correct. In newer Fedora versions "/usr/bin/pip" refers to the Python 3 version of "pip". No need to use "pip3". Actually F32 does not contain any Python 2 version of "pip" at all. (I could only check "

Re: pip and python version

2019-09-17 Thread Felix Schwarz
Am 31.08.19 um 02:45 schrieb George N. White III: The changelog indicates support for python 2 and 3.  The docs mention using WeasyPrint to generate PDF's, -- also appears not to have fedora packages. Weasyprint is packaged in Fedora - though with an pretty old version: https://src.fedoraproje

Re: Icon on screen FRitzBox Fedora 30.

2019-09-17 Thread Felix Schwarz
Am 04.09.19 um 18:28 schrieb Ger van Dijck: I have a maybe stupid question : I use a Fritz-Box 7490 and try to install Icons on screen : fritz.nas , fritz.mediaserver , myfritz , but one way or another I do not manage this item . Is there a solution ? Did you manage to solve your problem? I

Re: repositories very out-of-date for Thunderbird version?

2019-09-17 Thread Felix Schwarz
Hi, Am 17.09.19 um 04:08 schrieb home user: I very recently asked a question in the Thunderbird support forum. One person replied "Find yourself an updated Thunderbird...". I have version 60.7.0; the person implied that the current version is 68. That's 8 versions out-of-date.  I do a "dnf up

Re: PyPDF2 and stapler on Fedora?

2015-01-17 Thread Felix Schwarz
Am 17.01.2015 um 21:13 schrieb Ranjan Maitra: > and the PyPDF2 is this one: > > https://mstamy2.github.io/PyPDF2/ There are a few requests for PyPDF2 in bugzilla. As I mentioned a couple of times I'd like to see a new package for that instead of upgrading pypdf itself. You should be able to find

Re: fedup - luks encrypted system

2014-12-10 Thread Felix Schwarz
Am 10.12.2014 um 04:17 schrieb Robin Laing: > In the past, using fedup was a disaster due to encrypted systems. > > Is this working in F21? > > Don't use LVM's and partitions are encrypted using LUKS. This includes /tmp > swap. /boot isn't encrypted. It worked for me, I upgraded from F20->F21 a

Re: Umlaut 'ü' not displayed correctly in Firefox/Chrome

2012-08-29 Thread Felix Schwarz
Surprisingly the problem is gone after the n-th reboot... well... fs -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a

Re: Umlaut 'ü' not displayed correctly in Firefox/Chrome

2012-08-29 Thread Felix Schwarz
Am 29.08.2012 12:53, schrieb Ed Greshko: > How about providing a few links to demonstrate the problem. For example: - http://python-verband.org/community - http://spiegel.de Even when I modified the CSS (with Firebug) to use just the font-family "sans-serif", the umlaut doesn't show up. But

Umlaut 'ü' not displayed correctly in Firefox/Chrome

2012-08-29 Thread Felix Schwarz
Hi, I'm on Fedora 17, using a German locale. Since today's yum update the German umlaut 'ü' is not displayed for some sans-serif fonts on some web pages anymore. Interestingly enough that's purely a display issue and both Firefox and Chrome are affected. The yum updated updated two fonts (lohit-k

Power Button initiates immediate shutdown procedure

2012-01-12 Thread Felix Schwarz
Hi, when I press the computer's power button my F16 system immediately starts the shutdown procedure. Even if I'm logged in (Gnome3) all my programs are shut down without further notice. With F14 Gnome used to show a shutdown dialog where I could prevent the system from powering down. I tried t

Re: How to debug resume (suspend) problems?

2010-08-28 Thread Felix Schwarz
Am 27.08.2010 22:09, schrieb Konstantin Svist: > Check if numlock+capslock are flashing -- if they are, kernel crashed > > Check if you can switch to a virtual terminal with Ctrl+Alt+F2..F6 No, I tried that before (sorry, did not mention that) > edit /etc/sysctl.conf and set sysreq = 1. After tha

How to debug resume (suspend) problems?

2010-08-27 Thread Felix Schwarz
Hi, I'm using F13 x86_64 on a Dell Vostro 1500 laptop and with the last kernels in F13, I have the problem that my laptop does not properly resume from sleep. Most of the time, I just see the "blue screen" with the fedora logo but nothing happens afterwards... This happens not always but most

Re: Firefox crashing when accessing an SSL-secured web site

2010-07-08 Thread Felix Schwarz
Am 06.07.2010 20:23, schrieb Sam Varshavchik: > 1) Looks like you're invoking Firefox in a German locale. Try starting > firefox in en_US: > > LC_ALL=en_US.utf-8 firefox Thanks for your suggestion! However the symtoms are exactly the same. I created bug https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=

Re: Firefox crashing when accessing an SSL-secured web site

2010-07-06 Thread Felix Schwarz
Am 06.07.2010 16:51, schrieb fedora: > strace firefox I used that one so I can see the actual syscall of the binary: strace /usr/lib64/firefox-3.6/firefox -safe-mode > and you may see, when loading which library/config-file/whatever firefox > breaks. Thanks for the suggestion. However I can't m

Re: Firefox crashing when accessing an SSL-secured web site

2010-07-06 Thread Felix Schwarz
Am 06.07.2010 16:11, schrieb Patrick O'Callaghan: >> since two days I have the problem that I can not use Firefox >> (3.6.4-1.fc13.x86_64) anymore as it will crash as soon as I visit any >> SSL-secured web site [1]. I'm NOT using any non-free plugins like Adobe >> Flash. > > Free plugins can also b

Firefox crashing when accessing an SSL-secured web site

2010-07-06 Thread Felix Schwarz
Hi, since two days I have the problem that I can not use Firefox (3.6.4-1.fc13.x86_64) anymore as it will crash as soon as I visit any SSL-secured web site [1]. I'm NOT using any non-free plugins like Adobe Flash. As you can imagine, this is pretty annoying. I even reinstalled firefox and cre

How to start selenium-server on Fedora?

2010-06-29 Thread Felix Schwarz
Hi, I installed selenium-server on Fedora 13 but now I have problems actually starting the server. The problem is that the server uses many libraries which are bundled in upstream's binary distribution but of course they are unbundled in Fedora. I'm looking the Fedora equivalent of java -ja

Re: EPEL clamav packages

2010-04-21 Thread Felix Schwarz
Am 21.04.2010 06:33, schrieb Kevin Fenzi: > On Wed, 21 Apr 2010 11:46:33 +1000 > Dan Irwin wrote: > >> The clamav packages in EPEL are quite broken, and don't work out of >> the box. I think this has been the case for many months. > > Have you filed any bugs? Whats broken? There are a couple of b

Re: PPTP VPN broken

2010-02-25 Thread Felix Schwarz
Am 25.02.2010 12:28, schrieb Andrew Gray: > I updated to ppp 2.4.5 on the 25 February and it has broken PPTP VPN > working > > Plugin /usr/lib64/pppd/2.4.4/nm-pptp-pppd-plugin.so is for pppd version > 2.4.4, this is 2.4.5 An updated version of the pptp plugin has been pushed today: http://admin.fe

Re: Packages to be removed for Fedora 13

2010-02-09 Thread Felix Schwarz
Am 08.02.2010 15:07, schrieb Don Quixote de la Mancha: > I have plans to use python-pgsql: > >> python-pgsql >> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/packages/name/python-pgsql > > ... but I haven't actually used it yet. > > I just want a way to access PostgreSQL data