Re: Upgrade to F24 anomaly

2025-07-11 Thread Frank Elsner via users
The subject must read Upgrade to F42 anomaly ^^ Please excuse the confusing typo. --Frank -- ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Condu

Upgrade to F24 anomaly

2025-07-11 Thread Frank Elsner via users
Hello, yeterday i wanted to upgrade to Fedora 42. The dnf system-upgrade download --refresh --releasever=42 ended [4478/4478] Total 100% | 5.9 MiB/s | 6.1 GiB | 17m33s Testing offline transaction Transaction stored to be performed offline. Run `dnf5 offline reboot` to

F41 -> F42 mysticism

2025-05-02 Thread Frank Elsner via users
Hallo, the following problem applies to both of my F41 systems: After "dnf system-upgrade download --refresh --releasever=42" directory /usr/lib/sysimage/libdnf5/offline/packages contains all downloaded packesges. Idid it yesterday afternoon, and this morning the directory is empty. AWhat

Reboot for upgrade

2025-04-26 Thread Frank Elsner via users
Hi community, https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/quick-docs/upgrading-fedora-offline/ recommends "dnf system-upgrade reboot" but after dnf system-upgrade download --releasever=42 the output states "dnf5 offline reboot" to perform the upgrade. What's th correct command to use? Happy week

Re: Two issues - one frustrating

2024-12-16 Thread Frank Elsner via users
On Tue, 19 Nov 2024 18:49:20 +0100 Frank Elsner via users wrote: > On Tue, 19 Nov 2024 07:56:07 -0800 Paolo Galtieri wrote: > > Folks, > > [ ... ] > > > Now for the frustrating issue. > > > > I run the MATE desktop and since F40 I see a strange problem w

Re: Two issues - one frustrating

2024-11-19 Thread Frank Elsner via users
On Tue, 19 Nov 2024 07:56:07 -0800 Paolo Galtieri wrote: > Folks, [ ... ] > Now for the frustrating issue. > > I run the MATE desktop and since F40 I see a strange problem with > mate-terminal.  I have MATE configured to remember running application > on logout so they are restarted when I l

Re: Problem during upgrade to F41

2024-11-04 Thread Frank Elsner via users
On Mon, 4 Nov 2024 18:22:27 +0100 Frank Elsner via users wrote: [ ... ] > Oha, remove-retired-packages nameS "network-scripts-openvswitch" > > I guess this will solve my problem. Will try it tomorrow. Tryed it already, solced the oroblem!

Re: Problem during upgrade to F41

2024-11-04 Thread Frank Elsner via users
On Mon, 4 Nov 2024 11:42:24 -0500 Jeffrey Walton wrote: Hey Jeffrey and others, > On Mon, Nov 4, 2024 at 11:35 AM Frank Elsner via users > wrote: > > > > my "dnf system-upgrade download --refresh --releasever=41" gives > > > > Error: > > Proble

Problem during upgrade to F41

2024-11-04 Thread Frank Elsner via users
Hello, my "dnf system-upgrade download --refresh --releasever=41" gives Error: Problem: package network-scripts-openvswitch-3.2.2-1.fc39.x86_64 from @System requires network-scripts, but none of the providers can be installed - network-scripts-10.23-1.fc40.x86_64 from @System does not belon

Re: Update failed: gstreamer1-plugins-ugly

2023-12-29 Thread Frank Elsner via users
On Fri, 29 Dec 2023 01:02:20 -0800 Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 12/29/23 00:52, Frank Elsner via users wrote: > > How can I solve this problem? > > > > Error: Transaction test error: > >file /usr/lib64/gstreamer-1.0/libgstasf.so from install of > > gstreamer

Update failed: gstreamer1-plugins-ugly

2023-12-29 Thread Frank Elsner via users
Hello, How can I solve this problem? Error: Transaction test error: file /usr/lib64/gstreamer-1.0/libgstasf.so from install of gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-free-1.22.8-2.fc39.x86_64 conflicts with file from package gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-1:1.22.7-1.fc39.x86_64 This is not the only file involved

Re: output device changes with pipewire-0.3.83-2

2023-11-02 Thread Frank Elsner via users
On Wed, 01 Nov 2023 13:44:32 +1030 Tim via users wrote: > Tim: > >> First stab in the dark: Are all your USB cables firm? > > Frank Elsner > > Nice idea. I remember problems with this one in the past. > > Will use an other and hopefully the problem disappesrs. > > Let us know if it made any dif

Re: output device changes with pipewire-0.3.83-2

2023-10-31 Thread Frank Elsner via users
On Tue, 31 Oct 2023 14:24:53 +1030 Tim via users wrote: > On Tue, 2023-10-31 at 00:13 +0100, Frank Elsner via users wrote: > > has anyone other than me observed the effect that during audio > > playback to an audio interface the destination device changes to the > > "bu

output device changes with pipewire-0.3.83-2

2023-10-30 Thread Frank Elsner via users
Hello, has anyone other than me observed the effect that during audio playback to an audio interface the destination device changes to the "build-in audio device." This happens to me occasionally with pipewire-0.3.83-2.fc38.x86_64 and my ZOOM H6 audio interface. Any hint to avoid this welcome.

qt update problem

2023-06-08 Thread Frank Elsner via users
Hello, I've had the following problem for a few days: Problem 1: package telegram-desktop-4.8.1-2.fc38.x86_64 from @System requires qt6-qtbase(x86-64) = 6.5.0, but none of the providers can be installed - cannot install both qt6-qtbase-6.5.1-1.fc38.x86_64 from updates and qt6-qtbase-6.5.0-2

Re: F38: pipewire -> pulseaudio

2023-06-02 Thread Frank Elsner via users
On Thu, 1 Jun 2023 21:19:02 +0100 Barry Scott wrote: > > > > On 1 Jun 2023, at 19:28, Frank Elsner via users > > wrote: > > > > I simply want to use pulseaudio. > > In case you are not aware. > > There are design problems in pulseaudio that pipe

Re: F38: pipewire -> pulseaudio

2023-06-01 Thread Frank Elsner via users
On Thu, 1 Jun 2023 11:57:57 -0500 Roger Heflin wrote: > I am not sure what you are attempting to do by trying to replace > pipewire with pulse, but you only removed the pipewire to pulseaudio > module, you did not erase any of the actual pipewire rpms, just the > module that provides pulseaudio com

F38: pipewire -> pulseaudio

2023-06-01 Thread Frank Elsner via users
Hello all, I've done sudo dnf swap --allowerasing pipewire-pulseaudio pulseaudio But even after login pipewire seems still to be active: # ps -ef | grep -E "pulse|pipe" frank 19848 19503 3 18:19 ?00:00:47 /usr/bin/pipewire frank 19850 19503 4 18:19 ?00:

SÖLVED: F37->F38: Printed pages are reversed

2023-05-19 Thread Frank Elsner via users
On Fri, 19 May 2023 15:42:26 +0200 Frank Elsner via users wrote: > Hi, > > after smooth upgrade from Fedora 37 to Fedora 38 every printed page on my HP > LaserJet P2055dn > is reversed. > > How to flip the printout around the vertical axis? And what happend to my >

F37->F38: Printed pages are reversed

2023-05-19 Thread Frank Elsner via users
Hi, after smooth upgrade from Fedora 37 to Fedora 38 every printed page on my HP LaserJet P2055dn is reversed. How to flip the printout around the vertical axis? And what happend to my cups config? Kind regards, Frank ___ users mailing list -- users

Re: Command line for adding mp3 meta data

2023-03-19 Thread Frank Elsner via users
On Sun, 19 Mar 2023 12:42:29 -0400 Robert Moskowitz wrote: [ ... ] > So is there a decent program with Fedora that will let me easily set the > meta data on these? Id3tg is your friend. Install by "dnf install id3lib" --Frank ___ users mailing lis

brightness-applet stopped working with kernel-6.1.5

2023-01-15 Thread Frank Elsner via users
Hello, I'm using Fedora 37 on an Lenovo ThinkPad x230i with the following GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="net.ifnames=0 selinux=0 quiet acpi_backlight=vendor thinkpad-acpi.brightness_enable=1" This worked until kernel 6.0.18. With kernel 6.1.5 the applet loads but doesn't work. Why this? What should I do t

SSH problem

2023-01-10 Thread Frank Elsner via users
Hello, today I faced the following problem: Some of my panel entries do not work. Investigation on the command line level shows that every second ssh call doesn't work. But why? [frank@siffux ~]$ ssh christo "mate-terminal&" & [1] 15817 This command brings up a window running mate terminal [fr

openssl-static trouble with F36

2022-05-10 Thread Frank Elsner via users
Hello, I tried to upgrade my fulle updated F35 to F36 and ran into the following problem: Error: Problem: package openssl-static-1:1.1.1n-1.fc35.x86_64 requires openssl-devel(x86-64) = 1:1.1.1n-1.fc35, but none of the providers can be installed - openssl-devel-1:1.1.1n-1.fc35.x86_64 does

Re: autofs vs df

2022-02-17 Thread Frank Elsner via users
On Thu, 17 Feb 2022 15:59:10 +0100 Frank Elsner via users wrote: > > Hello, > my 2nd NFS problem today: > > My Fedora 35 laptop uses automount to access files on my server. > > File /etc/automount contains 2nd problem ... 2nd typo ... /etc/auto.misc

autofs vs df

2022-02-17 Thread Frank Elsner via users
Hello, my 2nd NFS problem today: My Fedora 35 laptop uses automount to access files on my server. File /etc/automount contains Media -rw,soft,nfsvers=3 christo:/misc/Media After sucessful mount df shows: 192.168.28.55:/misc/Media 985G 567G 419G 58% /misc/Media ^^

Re: NFS mount and options

2022-02-17 Thread Frank Elsner via users
On Thu, 17 Feb 2022 10:19:34 + Alex Gurenko via users wrote: > Happens to the best of us :) I assume that worked for you? Yes of course. Thanks again. --Frank ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to us

Re: NFS mount and options

2022-02-17 Thread Frank Elsner via users
On Thu, 17 Feb 2022 09:46:35 + Alex Gurenko via users wrote: > I would think that adding `sudo` to your command would fix your problem. Oh shit, I'm getting old. --Frank ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an

Re: NFS mount and options

2022-02-17 Thread Frank Elsner via users
On Thu, 17 Feb 2022 10:28:11 +0100 Frank Elsner via users wrote: > Hello, > > on my Fedora 36 system I've the following (strange) mount error: ^^ Typo, Fedora 35 of course. --Frank ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fed

NFS mount and options

2022-02-17 Thread Frank Elsner via users
Hello, on my Fedora 36 system I've the following (strange) mount error: $ mount -t nfs christo:/misc/Backups /mnt mount.nfs: failed to apply fstab options In /etc/fstab there is no entry relating to /misc/Backups. What options? Kind regards, Frank Elsner _

/var/tmp/dracut

2022-01-13 Thread Frank Elsner via users
Hi Experts, how much space should you reserve for /var/tmp/dracut when upgrading Fedora? Background: My upgrade from Fedora 34 to Fedora 35 failed due to insufficent space on /var in the way that reboot failed due to missing initramfs-*. I could recover but at first I was shocked. Stay healt

[SOLVED] tigervnc: Attempted to configure an invalid screen layout

2021-12-27 Thread Frank Elsner via users
On Thu, 23 Dec 2021 19:49:08 +0100 Frank Elsner via users wrote: > Hello, > > I've problems to connect to an vnc server. Tigervnc dies with the message > > Attempted to configure an invalid screen layout The UltraVNC on the server was replaced by an updated v

tiigervnc: Attempted to configure an invalid screen layout

2021-12-23 Thread Frank Elsner via users
Hello, I've problems to connect to an vnc server. Tigervnc dies with the message Attempted to configure an invalid screen layout The log reads: | $ vncviewer -Log *:stderr:100 hansipv4.in-ulm.de | | TigerVNC Viewer 64-bit v1.11.0 | Built on: 2021-06-16 00:00 | Copyright (C) 1999-2020

pipewire / loopback

2021-06-28 Thread Frank Elsner via users
Hi all, after upgrading my X230i my sound configuration has a loopback interface that attracted attention with a feedback. I had to set the volume to zero for playback and recording to stop the feedback. What is this for? And how do I get rid of this? Greetings, Frank Elsner __

Re: pulseaudio -> pipewire

2021-05-28 Thread Frank Elsner via users
On Wed, 26 May 2021 10:15:39 +0200 Frank Elsner via users wrote: > Hi, > > I'm a podcaster and therefore I need a functional audio environment. > Currently I use pulseaudio on a Fedora 33 system. Works for me. > > Will this also work if I upgrade to Fedora 34? > &

Re: pulseaudio -> pipewire

2021-05-27 Thread Frank Elsner via users
On Thu, 27 May 2021 16:21:24 +0300 Kseniya Blashchuk wrote: > I use pulseaudio at the moment with fedora 34, tried pipewire but had much > headache with bluetooth headphones. However I should admit that HSP/HFP > profile started working with pipewire (did not work with pulseaudio at > all). Still i

Re: pulseaudio -> pipewire

2021-05-27 Thread Frank Elsner via users
On Thu, 27 May 2021 14:04:28 +0100 Tethys wrote: > On Wed, May 26, 2021 at 4:19 PM Tethys wrote: > > > I've had mixed success. pavucontrol continues to work. However, > > alsamixer and amixer (both of which I relied on in various places) > > don't. The switch to pipewire has not been a pleasant e

pulseaudio -> pipewire

2021-05-26 Thread Frank Elsner via users
Hi, I'm a podcaster and therefore I need a functional audio environment. Currently I use pulseaudio on a Fedora 33 system. Works for me. Will this also work if I upgrade to Fedora 34? Is there an equivalent to pavucontrol? I need it to adjust the level of my external audio interface? I'm heav

Re: md5 mismatch of result

2021-05-23 Thread Frank Elsner via users
On Sat, 22 May 2021 11:39:33 -0700 Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 2021-05-22 4:37 a.m., Frank Elsner via users wrote: > > Hello, > > > > todays "dnf update --refresh" showed the following messages: > > > > /var/cache/dnf/updates-0e22a1f5a0a34771/packages/c

md5 mismatch of result

2021-05-22 Thread Frank Elsner via users
Hello, todays "dnf update --refresh" showed the following messages: /var/cache/dnf/updates-0e22a1f5a0a34771/packages/cups-ipptool-2.3.3op2-5.fc33_2.3.3op2-7.fc33.x86_64.drpm: md5 mismatch of result (51/60): clang-libs-11.0.0-2.fc33_11.0.0-3.fc33 2.1 MB/s | 8.1 MB 00:03 /var/cache/dnf/up

[SOLVED] suspend doesn't lock

2021-05-09 Thread Frank Elsner via users
On Tue, 20 Apr 2021 10:32:47 +0200 Frank Elsner via users wrote: > Hi, > > running an full updated Fedora 33 I have the following problem: > > For a few days I have been observing that the screen isn't locked > when the system comes up after suspend. What could I have ch

Re: suspend doesn't lock

2021-04-24 Thread Frank Elsner via users
On Tue, 20 Apr 2021 10:32:47 +0200 Frank Elsner via users wrote: > Hi, > > running an full updated Fedora 33 I have the following problem: > > For a few days I have been observing that the screen isn't locked > when the system comes up after suspend. What could I have ch

Re: suspend doesn't lock

2021-04-21 Thread Frank Elsner via users
On Wed, 21 Apr 2021 20:57:15 +0200 Andras Simon wrote: > 2021-04-21 20:05 UTC+02:00, Frank Elsner via users > : > > > > >> What are the screen lock settings at right now? > > > > Activate screensaver when computer is idle [after 1 h] > > Lock screen wh

Re: suspend doesn't lock

2021-04-21 Thread Frank Elsner via users
On Wed, 21 Apr 2021 09:16:22 -0700 Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 4/20/21 7:30 AM, Frank Elsner wrote: > > On Tue, 20 Apr 2021 01:56:29 -0700 Samuel Sieb wrote: > >> On 4/20/21 1:32 AM, Frank Elsner via users wrote: > >>> running an full updated Fedora 33 I have the follow

Re: suspend doesn't lock

2021-04-21 Thread Frank Elsner via users
On Wed, 21 Apr 2021 17:05:11 +0800 Qiyu Yan wrote: > 在 2021-04-21星期三的 10:18 +0200,Frank Elsner写道: > > On Tue, 20 Apr 2021 23:55:35 +0800 Qiyu Yan wrote: > > > 在 2021-04-20星期二的 10:32 +0200,Frank Elsner via users写道: > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > >

Re: suspend doesn't lock

2021-04-21 Thread Frank Elsner via users
On Tue, 20 Apr 2021 23:55:35 +0800 Qiyu Yan wrote: > 在 2021-04-20星期二的 10:32 +0200,Frank Elsner via users写道: > > Hi, > > > > running an full updated Fedora 33 I have the following problem: > > > > For a few days I have been observing that the screen isn't loc

Re: suspend doesn't lock

2021-04-20 Thread Frank Elsner via users
On Tue, 20 Apr 2021 23:55:35 +0800 Qiyu Yan wrote: > 在 2021-04-20星期二的 10:32 +0200,Frank Elsner via users写道: > > Hi, > > > > running an full updated Fedora 33 I have the following problem: > > > > For a few days I have been observing that the screen isn't loc

Re: suspend doesn't lock

2021-04-20 Thread Frank Elsner via users
On Tue, 20 Apr 2021 01:56:29 -0700 Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 4/20/21 1:32 AM, Frank Elsner via users wrote: > > running an full updated Fedora 33 I have the following problem: > > > > For a few days I have been observing that the screen isn't locked > > when the sys

suspend doesn't lock

2021-04-20 Thread Frank Elsner via users
Hi, running an full updated Fedora 33 I have the following problem: For a few days I have been observing that the screen isn't locked when the system comes up after suspend. What could I have changed unintentionally or is a general problem? Regards, Frank ___

Re: dracut error on upgrade to kernel 5.10.11

2021-02-02 Thread Frank Elsner via users
On Mon, 1 Feb 2021 12:59:56 -0500 sean darcy wrote: > Running scriptlet: kernel-core-5.10.11-200.fc33.x86_64 > 174/174 > dracut-install: No SOURCE argument given > Usage: dracut-install -D DESTROOTDIR [-r SYSROOTDIR] [OPTION]... -a > SOURCE... > or: dracut

Re: Audio Disc Burning software recommendation

2020-11-19 Thread Frank Elsner via users
On Thu, 19 Nov 2020 22:39:59 +0530 Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > Hi, > > I have a 10 year old car with a CD player, I use to burn discs using > Brasero on GNOME which used to work fine in my old CD player. > > But recently after upgrading to the latest Fedora 32 I find that whatever > audio disc I

Re: mkdir problem

2020-11-02 Thread Frank Elsner via users
On Mon, 02 Nov 2020 10:52:27 + Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Mon, 2020-11-02 at 11:50 +0100, Frank Elsner via users wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I need help as I don't understand my problem. > > > > I've a local directory > > > > [r

mkdir problem

2020-11-02 Thread Frank Elsner via users
Hi, I need help as I don't understand my problem. I've a local directory [root@siffux misc]# ls -la total 4 drwxr-xr-x 3 root root0 Nov 2 09:54 . dr-xr-xr-x. 21 root root 4096 Jul 7 13:28 .. drwxr-xr-x 2 root root0 Nov 2 09:54 Media I don't understand [root@siffux misc]# mkdir

[solved] Background when wakeuo from suspend

2020-10-03 Thread Frank Elsner via users
On Fri, 2 Oct 2020 10:40:21 -0700 Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 10/2/20 8:44 AM, Frank Elsner via users wrote: > > running F32 with MATE desktop I had a nice background when the laptop wakes > > up from suspend. > > Suddenly this background has changed. I don't like it and wa

Re: Background when wakeuo from suspend

2020-10-03 Thread Frank Elsner via users
On Fri, 2 Oct 2020 10:40:21 -0700 Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 10/2/20 8:44 AM, Frank Elsner via users wrote: > > running F32 with MATE desktop I had a nice background when the laptop wakes > > up from suspend. > > Suddenly this background has changed. I don't like it and wa

Background when wakeuo from suspend

2020-10-02 Thread Frank Elsner via users
Hi all, running F32 with MATE desktop I had a nice background when the laptop wakes up from suspend. Suddenly this background has changed. I don't like it and want the old Background back. How/where to set this background image? I didn't find a solution in all MATE settings. Greetings, Frank