Re: 6.6.x kernels do not boot successfully

2023-12-14 Thread Fred Erickson
On 12/13/23 19:39, Toni Andjelkovic via users wrote: On Wed, Dec 13, 2023 at 04:48:16PM -, old sixpack13 wrote: I guess reinstalling the problematic kernel might help sudo dnf reinstall kernel-... I forgot to mention that I had already tried this with "dnf remove" and "dnf install", but to

Re: Upgrading to Fedora 38: Misleading 'verify' instructions

2023-10-14 Thread Fred Erickson
On 10/14/23 10:06, John Pilkington wrote: I have done several system upgrades in the past.  This time I thought I would take the suggested precautions and download the workstation .iso On trying to verify the download, using https://fedoraproject.org/en/workstation/download/ I got a report th

Re: check dnf

2022-07-21 Thread Fred Erickson
On Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 10:25 Patrick Dupre wrote: Hello, I would like to check if a package in available for installation by using dnf Dnf provides 'name' May provide what you want.. ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To

Re: Interactive task scheduling (system) ? How do I run a list of tasks consecutively on a server ?

2022-01-26 Thread Fred Erickson
On Wed, 26 Jan 2022 12:59:23 -0500 Neal Becker wrote: > I've needed this over the years but all the ones I've seen appeared > much too complex for my simple use case. I ended up writing my own > using pyxmlrpc. Unfortunately haven't used it for years and don't > know if I could find it again (w

Re: Help with dumb question

2021-12-15 Thread Fred Erickson
On Wed, 15 Dec 2021 07:29:15 -0700 Joe Zeff wrote: > I'm at a convention in DC now, and I don't remember how to set my > laptop's timezone. > ___ man timedatectl ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedora

Re: Where are the microcode updates for Crosstalk in F32 ?

2020-07-20 Thread Fred Erickson
On Mon, 20 Jul 2020 20:27:44 -0300 "George N. White III" wrote: > On Mon, 20 Jul 2020 at 18:59, Sreyan Chakravarty > wrote: > > > > > > > On Wed, Jul 1, 2020 at 4:06 AM George N. White III > > wrote: > > > >> In general, the earlier the mitigations are applied, the harder it > >> is to explo

Re: Keepassx export Import -

2019-12-30 Thread Fred Erickson
On Mon, 30 Dec 2019 12:01:40 -0500 Bob Goodwin wrote: > On 2019-12-30 11:04, Robert McBroom via users wrote: > > I use Dropbox and can access the database from multiple computers, > > phones etc.  Some systems use keepassx others KeepPass.  Tending > > toward Keepass as ". > > . > > "keepa

Re: need something to fill in pdf forms.

2019-06-06 Thread Fred Erickson
On Wed, 5 Jun 2019 19:54:39 -0600 home user via users wrote: > (f29) > I need something, preferably from one of the usual repos (so I can > easily install it with dnf), that I can use to fill in a pdf form. I > can view the form just fine, but nothing seems to have functionality > for me to fi

Re: Fedora 28 "crash"

2018-09-15 Thread Fred Erickson
On Sat, 15 Sep 2018 12:15:06 -0700 stan wrote: > On Sat, 15 Sep 2018 14:57:10 -0400 > Bob Goodwin wrote: > > > So I am stuck and need some help troubleshooting. > > No real help, but > power failure, > computer acting funny, > leads me to wonder if your computer took a power surge that dama

Re: Device defaults -OT maybe

2018-08-23 Thread Fred Erickson
On Wed, 22 Aug 2018 19:06:47 -0400 Bob Goodwin wrote: > > -- > > Doing as you suggest, ping succeeds but Firefox still does not > connect with or without the :80. > > Firefox can’t establish a connection to the server at 192.16

Re: dnf: can i "tag" installed packages so i can remove them later?

2018-07-15 Thread Fred Erickson
On Sun, 15 Jul 2018 01:06:22 -0400 Jon LaBadie wrote: > On Sat, Jul 14, 2018 at 07:11:32AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > > scanned the dnf man page, did not see an immediate solution so > > i'll ask here: > > > > is there any way to dynamically tag or label packages during dnf > > in

Re: Mate terminal on reboot

2018-04-20 Thread Fred Erickson
On Fri, 20 Apr 2018 15:01:45 + (UTC) Beartooth wrote: > Until very recently, if I left my Mate terminal open when > rebooting, it would come back up with the same seven tabs, set to the > same profiles in the same sequence, as before. I had adapted the > number and arrangement, long b

Re: basic issue/question -- renaming in mass a bunch of files

2018-02-24 Thread Fred Erickson
On Sat, 24 Feb 2018 18:02:39 + Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: ..snip > > > > There appears to be 2 different "rename" programs out in the > > world. The Fedora rename uses a text string for the pattern, but > > on my Mint box the pattern is a sed-like substitution. > > Confusing ? > > Since

Re: What is this gibberish?

2018-02-02 Thread Fred Erickson
On Fri, 2 Feb 2018 07:31:03 -0500 Tom Horsley wrote: > Just did a dnf update, this comes out: > > ... > Running scriptlet: > firefox-58.0.1-1.fc27.x86_64 18/18 Running > scriptlet: firefox-58.0-4.fc27.x86_64 18/18 > Running as unit: run-r188011

Re: Install f26

2017-07-22 Thread Fred Erickson
On Sat, 22 Jul 2017 23:35:36 +0200 "Patrick Dupre" wrote: > Hello, > > I prepared my fresh installation of F26. > I have a /boot (500M) partition (actually /boot/efi preformated as > ext4). In the installer, I get: > For a UEFI installation, you must include an EFI system Partition on a > GPT-fo

Re: anacron/cron

2016-09-19 Thread Fred Erickson
> Well, lovely. I've found that "systemctl --full list-timers" truncates > the display if your terminal isn't wide enough (at least it truncates > using xfce-terminal) and gives you no indication it has done so. Isn't > "--full" supposed to wrap the display so that doesn't happen? That's > what th

Re: xfg-open issue.

2016-08-04 Thread Fred Erickson
On Thu, 4 Aug 2016 19:32:26 +0200 "Erik P. Olsen" wrote: > On 2016-08-04 at 10:22:44 Rick Stevens wrote: > > > On 08/03/2016 11:50 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > > > > > > > > > On 08/04/16 14:36, Erik P. Olsen wrote: > > >> On 2016-08-04 at 06:12:29 Ed Greshko wrote: > > >> > > >>> On 08/0

Re: working my way through quirks with fedora 23 on new ASUS gaming laptop G752VL-DH71

2016-01-17 Thread Fred Erickson
On Sun, 17 Jan 2016 10:25:00 -0500 "Robert P. J. Day" wrote: > Quoting Fred Erickson : > > > On Sun, 17 Jan 2016 09:33:29 -0500 > > "Robert P. J. Day" wrote: > > > >> Quoting Tom Horsley : > >> > >> > On Sun, 17 Jan

Re: working my way through quirks with fedora 23 on new ASUS gaming laptop G752VL-DH71

2016-01-17 Thread Fred Erickson
On Sun, 17 Jan 2016 09:33:29 -0500 "Robert P. J. Day" wrote: > Quoting Tom Horsley : > > > On Sun, 17 Jan 2016 09:03:16 -0500 > > Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > >> "dmesg" doesn't seem to see it, and neither does "lsblk" or "lshw". > >> any suggestions? > > > > This sounds almost like it has

Re: openweathermap

2015-10-22 Thread Fred Erickson
On Thu, 22 Oct 2015 22:27:52 +0200 "Patrick Dupre" wrote: > Hello, > > For a small while (maybe a week), I cannot access to > https://openweathermap.org/ > > What are the other options to get the weather forecasts? > > Thank Have you tried this one? http://www.accuweather.com/en/fr/france-we

Re: RFC: Multiboot Guide

2015-06-01 Thread Fred Erickson
On Mon, 1 Jun 2015 12:34:19 -0600 Pete Travis wrote: > On Jun 1, 2015 6:12 AM, "Suvayu Ali" > wrote: > > > > On Sun, May 31, 2015 at 01:43:42PM -0600, Pete Travis wrote: > > > > > > > http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/22/html/Multiboot_Guide/index.html > > > > Is it a work in progress?

Re: removing plymouth

2014-07-10 Thread Fred Erickson
On Fri, 11 Jul 2014 07:27:51 +0100 Balint Szigeti wrote: > On Fri, 2014-07-11 at 13:41 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > > > On 07/11/14 13:11, Balint Szigeti wrote: > > > Can somebody tell me what would happen if I remove Plymouth > > > packages? I know it handles the boot screen and the user > > > in

Re: miracast support

2014-06-24 Thread Fred Erickson
On Jun 24, 2014 8:26 AM, "Robert Moskowitz" wrote: > > I am at the WiFi Alliance meeting and all the room projectors have miracast as the perfered projecting method. > > So I go looking for miracast and fedora via google and got a few hits, mostly looking for support! > > one project saying that F

OT; Sorry about sending multiple messages

2014-03-15 Thread Fred Erickson
I'm terribly sorry about spamming the list. Was composing a message in claws mail and got interrupted several times. Don't know how it happened but the mailer apparently sent out a bunch of partial messages. Have to check settings...been using it long time without trouble??? Sending this from evol

Re: All-in-one laser printer recommendation

2014-03-15 Thread Fred Erickson
On Sat, 15 Mar 2014 16:20:26 + Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Sat, 2014-03-15 at 11:48 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > > > Anyone have one of these beasties, or have an alternative to > > recommend? > > > > HP doesn't advertise it, but pretty much all the HP all-in-one > > devices have good lin

Re: Can Fedora count it rpms?

2013-10-20 Thread Fred Erickson
On Sun, 20 Oct 2013 15:45:05 + (UTC) Beartooth wrote: > On Sat, 19 Oct 2013 21:36:01 +0100, John Horne wrote: > > > rpm -qa | wc -l > > Thanks! That told me 2377; does this number seem plausible? > [fred@athbox-f18 ~]$ rpm -qa | wc -l 2351 [fred@athbox-f18 ~]$ uname -r 3.11.4-101.fc

Re: Turning off SELINUX

2013-09-06 Thread Fred Erickson
On Fri, 06 Sep 2013 12:05:12 -0500 Steven Stern wrote: > On 09/06/2013 11:18 AM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > > As for the tinfoil hat, it needs two layers --- the inside layer > > needs to be orientend shiny-side in, which would prevent the NSA > > from spying on your brain waves. But the outside la

Re: USB printer connection

2013-06-15 Thread Fred Erickson
On Sat, 15 Jun 2013 21:25:55 +0200 Timothy Murphy wrote: > Mark LaPierre wrote: > > I have a printer (HP Officejet J4580) > which only has a USB interface. > What is the simplest way to connect this printer > to a WiFi LAN? > >>> > >>> "Simplest" is probably through an access

Re: username is not in sudoers folder

2013-06-10 Thread Fred Erickson
On Mon, 10 Jun 2013 21:10:34 -0400 ...snip > You need to edit the sudoers file. You should find a copy that works > and make yours look like that. (Hint: you need to add a line with > your user name and the word ALL in it.) You can edit it with any > editor, or if you know vi, then you can

Re: Website can't see Java

2013-06-07 Thread Fred Erickson
On Fri, 07 Jun 2013 23:56:20 +0200 antonio wrote: > Jim ha scritto / said the followingil giorno/on 07/06/2013 23:53: > > On 06/07/2013 05:46 PM, Frank Murphy wrote: > >> if you click proceed > >> to "unsigned certificate" in a popup. > > > > if you click proceed > > to "unsigned certific

Re: man chmod (2) How?

2013-06-04 Thread Fred Erickson
On Tue, 4 Jun 2013 16:36:07 +0100 Gary Stainburn wrote: > On Tuesday 04 June 2013 16:28:14 Frank Murphy wrote: > > Trying to learn some of this "man" pages > > > > How do you of experience use "man chmod (2)" > > keeps coming up as chmod1 > > > > > > -- > > Regards, > > Frank - I check for new ma

Re: getting back from a black screen

2013-04-07 Thread Fred Erickson
On Sun, 7 Apr 2013 20:40:19 -0700 Richard Vickery wrote: > On Sun, Apr 7, 2013 at 8:13 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > > > On 04/07/2013 07:45 PM, Richard Vickery wrote: > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> It happens often enough that I leave the computer long enough for > >> it to blacken the screen. Is there a comb

Re: Anyone that can Recommend a Laser Printer

2013-03-23 Thread Fred Erickson
On Fri, 22 Mar 2013 19:51:24 -0400 Jim wrote: > I'm looking to buy a Laser Printer that will work great in Fedora, in > the price range of $200 - $400 price range. any recommendations ? > > Don't want any more Samsung printers they don't care about Linux > support. I have a HP LaserJet-CM1415f

Re: Suggestion for F19

2012-10-17 Thread Fred Erickson
On Wed, 2012-10-17 at 13:06 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 10/17/2012 12:31 PM, Joe Wulf wrote: > > Joe, > > > > I like the sensibility you are suggesting bringing Fedora (names) back to. > > > > R, > > -Joe > > Thanx. My objection to Beefy Miracle is that it looks suggestive. Not > because I mind

Re: ntpd

2012-02-04 Thread Fred Erickson
On Sat, 2012-02-04 at 17:37 -0600, Kevin Martin wrote: > > On 02/04/2012 05:30 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > Hello, > > > > When I run system-config-services, > > ntpd does not show up (and does not run), but if I do service ntpd start > > then it shows up in the list of service. > > How can I make

Re: Verify nouveau issue

2011-12-27 Thread Fred Erickson
On Tue, 2011-12-27 at 16:23 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > I only have one system with nVidia display hardware. Currently running > F16 and nouveau since I've not yet gotten the courage to install the > nVidia drivers. :-) > > I'm looking for someone running F16 with the nVidia drivers and Google >

Re: Boot-time messages under Fedora 16

2011-12-09 Thread Fred Erickson
On Fri, 2011-12-09 at 17:56 +, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > On Friday 09 December 2011 12:18:30 Alan Stern wrote: > > Under Fedora 14 and earlier, boot-time messages get stored in > > /var/log/boot.log. Things like "Welcome to Fedora" and "Starting > > udev:" would appear there. > > > > After I u

Re: Need KVM switch

2011-09-17 Thread Fred Erickson
On Sat, 2011-09-17 at 16:38 -0400, John Aldrich wrote: > I've got two computers -- a Windows XP machine and a Fedora 15 box. I am > sending back the new KVM I bought since it doesn't work at all for my Linux > box (just sits there and doesn't detect that it's plugged in.) It also > doesn't pass

Re: How do I point a mail client at Microsoft outlook?

2011-06-17 Thread Fred Erickson
On Fri, 2011-06-17 at 10:27 -0500, Michael Hennebry wrote: > > > > You probably have something set wrong on your end. Double check the > > server names, ports, and authentication. > > The question is what? > The server names I cut and pasted. > The port numbers are right. > The options for authe

OT: RE: Adieu, Fedora

2011-06-13 Thread Fred Erickson
> Yes, and a cute little dog when you do a file search would be nice too! > Speaking of cute little dogs...maybe someone should redo M$ Bob for Linux...we could call it "Linux Boob" :-) -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://a

Re: .rnd

2011-03-05 Thread Fred Erickson
On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 3:41 PM, Petrus de Calguarium wrote: > Craig White wrote: > >> On Sat, 2011-03-05 at 15:28 -0700, Petrus de Calguarium wrote: >>> There is a file in my home directory called .rnd. I presume it is the >>> seed for a random number generator. What program creates/uses it? I ran

Re: Playing .mov files in Fedora

2011-02-17 Thread Fred Erickson
On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 10:36 AM, Jim wrote: > Fedora 14 /KDE > > I have video.mov file I want to play in Fedora. > > MoviePlayer, VLC, Xine, DragonPlayer will not play it, how can I Convert > to another format , using what App ? > > I have used Autoten to Download All Codecs . My Fedora 14 Movie

Re: How to get the ip address of a network printer by the an uri like dnssd://Lexmark%20E120n._pdl-datastream._tcp.local

2010-11-24 Thread Fred Erickson
On Wed, 2010-11-24 at 15:24 +0100, Joachim Backes wrote: > Hi, > > I have attached a lexmark network printer e120n by the zeroconf protocol > (avahi). > > My problem: For some reasons, I need the printer's IP address. > > The uri is "dnssd://Lexmark%20E120n._pdl-datastream._tcp.local" > > All h