Re: Random Copy Paste issue ^[[[200~ copied text ~

2025-07-10 Thread Will McDonald
On Thu, 10 Jul 2025 at 11:00, Michael D. Setzer II via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > I haven't been able to figure out what causes this or a solution to fix > it other than manually deleting the text. > I assume you mean ^[[[200~ copied text ~ appears in your paste contents. Th

Re: F41 rsync --include-from=FILE usage

2025-07-03 Thread Will McDonald
On Thu, 3 Jul 2025 at 16:57, Robert Moskowitz via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > I tried: > > /usr/bin/rsync -ahR --password-file=/home/me/rsync.pswd --stats > --include-from=/home/me/backup.lst rsync://me@homestor/me/backups/ > > where /home/me/backup.lst contained > /home/me/dat

Re: script to loop through dates

2025-06-27 Thread Will McDonald
On Fri, 27 Jun 2025 at 12:32, olivares33561 via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > I am struggling to create a script that generates a series of dates with > special "+%Y.%m.%d" like the following > > 2025.06.01 > 2025.06.01 > 2025.06.01 > > I found several examples but can't succeed

Re: Getting crontab to send an email

2025-06-26 Thread Will McDonald
On Thu, 26 Jun 2025 at 23:05, Will McDonald wrote: > On Thu, 26 Jun 2025 at 22:50, Robert Moskowitz via users < > users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > >> I want to get emails from my Fedora notebook for crontab activities. > > > First figure out if your MTA is wo

Re: Getting crontab to send an email

2025-06-26 Thread Will McDonald
On Thu, 26 Jun 2025 at 22:50, Robert Moskowitz via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > I have an Ubuntu server with logwatch installed, so it has all the > 'right' postfix setups and I get daily logwatch reports. > > I also added a cron shutdown as follows: > > 10 4* * * root

Re: is there a way to disable dnf from ignoring conflicting requests

2025-06-15 Thread Will McDonald
On Sun, 15 Jun 2025 at 19:52, Ranjan Maitra via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > I have a program called gbuffy which is very old, but used to compile fine > in F41 (and even in F42). > > I am able to create a RPM but I have a strange problem in that while > installing it, I get: >

Re: gparted

2025-06-07 Thread Will McDonald
On Sat, 7 Jun 2025 at 20:05, Patrick Dupre via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > After ssh -X on a remote machine > If I tried to run > > sudo gparted > I get > X11 connection rejected because of wrong authentication. > > while I can sudo on this machine. > This isn't parted specifi

Re: gnome

2025-06-06 Thread Will McDonald
On Fri, 6 Jun 2025 at 09:14, Patrick Dupre via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > Would you know why every time that after I turn off my PC, > the gnome all extension are always turned off when I restart the PC? > I have to turn them on manually every time. > This doesn't appear to b

Re: Fedora 42 fonts problem.

2025-06-05 Thread Will McDonald
On Thu, 5 Jun 2025 at 21:40, George R Goffe via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > I prefer to start "x" manually and have /etc/inittab set to run level 3 > (multi user). > When I boot this system, the console fonts are VERY SMALL... to the point > of unreadable... even with glasses.

Re: List available packages in a repo

2025-06-04 Thread Will McDonald
On Wed, 4 Jun 2025 at 15:13, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > The man page for dnf5 says: > >list > List installed or available packages. > > However it doesn't appear to give any more detail, and if I try it: > > $ dnf list --available fedora.repo > Updating and loading reposit

Re: User setting problem

2025-05-26 Thread Will McDonald
On Mon, 26 May 2025 at 19:00, Robert McBroom via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > When starting emacs I get the following message > > :~# > (emacs-gtk_x11:52661): dbind-WARNING **: 12:32:07.584: Couldn't connect > to accessibility bus: Failed to connect to socket > /run/user/1000/at

Re: How to setup certs for https access for Fedora 42?

2025-05-26 Thread Will McDonald
On Mon, 26 May 2025 at 20:05, bruce wrote: > if u have... > /etc/apache2/sites-available/.. there might be multiple conf files for > different weapp projects. these files woul have virtual host > configurations as well as alias directives for the webapps > I think /etc/apache2 is more Debian

Re: Issues with Libreoffice after upgrading to Fedora 42 from 41?

2025-05-25 Thread Will McDonald
On Sun, 25 May 2025 at 18:42, Barry Scott wrote: > On 25 May 2025, at 15:39, Michael D. Setzer II via users < > users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > It is just seeing all those warning messages showing up each time it > runs. > $ libreoffice --calc > warning: parent does not have any rules de

Re: Getting warning with Libreoffice (Fedora) but not Libreoffice (LibreOffice)?

2025-05-24 Thread Will McDonald
On Sat, 24 May 2025 at 17:10, Michael D. Setzer II via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > Just updated machine from Fedora 41 to 42. > Running libreoffice --calc from command line get lots of these > messages? > warning: parent does not have any rules defined > (child: ) > warning: p

Re: F42: whither xsane-gimp?

2025-05-24 Thread Will McDonald
On Sat, 24 May 2025 at 19:12, Todd Zullinger wrote: > Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > On Sat, May 24, 2025 at 12:19 PM Sam Varshavchik > wrote: > >> > >> In gimp I'm missing the File/Create option to pull an image from a > scanner. > >> Google results mention the xsane-gimp package, but dnf in F42 kno

Re: sub for dump/restore?

2025-05-05 Thread Will McDonald
On Mon, 5 May 2025 at 23:53, ToddAndMargo via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > > I have two servers affected by: > > > > restore: : ftruncate: Invalid argument > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2359295 > > dump/restore is actively supp9rted in "upstream", but not > in

Re: sub for dump/restore?

2025-05-05 Thread Will McDonald
On Mon, 5 May 2025 at 18:54, ToddAndMargo via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > On 5/5/25 3:59 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Sun, 2025-05-04 at 15:53 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > >> Hi All, > >> > >> I have two servers affected by: > >> > >> restore: : ftruncate: In

Re: HP laserjet 3600n

2025-05-03 Thread Will McDonald
On Sat, 3 May 2025 at 23:08, Terry Polzin wrote: > /home/tpolzin/.hplip/hplip-3.25.2-plugin.run file does not match its > checksum. File may have been corrupted or altered > $ curl -sA "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:54.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/54.0" -o /tmp/hplip-3.25.2-plugin.ru

Re: HP laserjet 3600n

2025-05-03 Thread Will McDonald
On Sat, 3 May 2025 at 15:44, Will McDonald wrote: > > error: /home/wmcdonald/.hplip/hplip-3.25.2-plugin.run file does not match > its checksum. File may have been corrupted or altered > > I'll raise a BZ against this just to the maintainer's aware. > So

Re: HP laserjet 3600n

2025-05-03 Thread Will McDonald
On Sat, 3 May 2025 at 15:04, Terry Polzin wrote: > > And can you state which plugin? Which checksum? Can you see where it's > trying to fetch that from in the logs and verify the upstream artefact > exists? > I fear this may be a maintainer issue, if there is a table of checksums > someplace perh

Re: HP laserjet 3600n

2025-05-03 Thread Will McDonald
On Sat, 3 May 2025 at 02:52, Terry Polzin wrote: > tpolzin@fedora:~$ rpm -qa hplip > hplip-3.24.4-4.fc42.x86_64 > tpolzin@fedora:~$ rpm -qa hp\* > hplip-common-3.24.4-4.fc42.x86_64 > hplip-libs-3.24.4-4.fc42.x86_64 > > So 3.25.2-2 doesn't work, and 3.24.4-4 works in both 41 and 42 > [wmcdonald:~

Re: HP laserjet 3600n

2025-05-02 Thread Will McDonald
On Sat, 3 May 2025 at 00:46, Terry Polzin wrote: > On Fri, May 2, 2025 at 7:21 PM George N. White III > wrote: > >> On Fri, May 2, 2025 at 5:14 PM Terry Polzin wrote: >> >>> I am trying to install a HP laserjet 3600n via hp-setup. Hp-setup wants >>> to install a plugin which it can't seem to d

Re: problems adding a new printer to HP Device Manager

2025-03-31 Thread Will McDonald
On Mon, 31 Mar 2025 at 03:01, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > I just set up an HP 9125e ink jet. > On my F41 system with Xfce, I have the printer showing in Printer Setup > and can print to it. > But I cannot get HP Device Manager to find the thing. > I tried both the DNS name I have for it and the dir

Re: firefox after update

2025-03-28 Thread Will McDonald
On Fri, 28 Mar 2025 at 21:02, Roger Wells via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > > Thanks for the reply. > > On 3/28/25 2:57 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > > On 03/28/2025 12:15 PM, Roger Wells via users wrote: > >> Running from command line: firefox > >> env: ‘firefox-wayland’: No such file o

Re: virt-manager wants password for a user's account

2025-03-21 Thread Will McDonald
On Fri, 21 Mar 2025 at 22:10, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Fri, 2025-03-21 at 14:18 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > > Maybe if there's no admin user. By default, root doesn't even have a > > password. > > What? Every Linux (and UNIX) system I've ever used has had a root > password, including Fedo

Re: Tracer Messages

2025-03-17 Thread Will McDonald
On Mon, 17 Mar 2025 at 21:54, Stephen Morris wrote: > Having run tracer after a system update how do I determine what it is > referring to with the following messages: > > You should restart: > * These applications manually: > DiscoverNotifier > Isolated Web Co > Privileged Con

Re: Turning off current directory display in a terminal window

2025-03-12 Thread Will McDonald
On Thu, 13 Mar 2025 at 00:16, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > Doesn't help being dyslexic and Mr. Malaprop. Malaprompt. :-| -- ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fe

Re: Turning off current directory display in a terminal window

2025-03-12 Thread Will McDonald
On Wed, 12 Mar 2025 at 16:09, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > I don't want it permanent. this whole process is to deal with those > specific times I am working on a project in a very deep directory. It seems like you're covered with just tweaking your PS1 but if you wanted more conditional behaviour

Re: internal network

2025-03-02 Thread Will McDonald
On Sun, 2 Mar 2025 at 09:12, Patrick Dupre wrote: > I set the gateway and now it works. > > Now > 1) I wish to use internet from PC A. > I guess that I need to set a name server > But not possible manually > nmcli connection modify ipv4.dns (From: https://idroot.us/fedora-41-network-configurati

Re: internal network

2025-03-01 Thread Will McDonald
On Sat, 1 Mar 2025 at 22:22, Patrick Dupre via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > I am lost. > > I had a configuration with was working, but my usb WiFi doogle does not > work anymore. > The configuration which was working > > Doogle on PC A with 2 ethernet cards. > One connected to P

Re: [OT] help understanding a PCRE expression (CORRECTION)

2025-02-21 Thread Will McDonald
On Fri, 21 Feb 2025 at 17:13, Mike Wright wrote: > > Reading an article about a fedora kernel vulnerability regression and > found this PCRE expression >'(?<= )\w+' <--- actual expression > > I got the "one or more words" part but what is the meaning of the part > inside the parens? Adding

Re: off-topic (maybe) Firefox: stop trying HTTPS without asking me

2025-02-21 Thread Will McDonald
On Fri, 21 Feb 2025 at 14:32, Tim via users wrote: > Hi, > > Just thought I'd try asking here, because I'm not having much luck with > Google... > > Many times, way too many damn times, if I try to access some address > with Firefox it will go into HTTPS mode when I don't want it to. Untested b

Re: Make --show-new-leaves default in dnf5?

2025-02-09 Thread Will McDonald
On Sun, 9 Feb 2025 at 18:02, Ian Pilcher wrote: > Does anyone know of a way to to $SUBJECT? I've looked through the man > pages, but I didn't see anything obvious. > I can't see anything in: dnf5-config-manager (8) - Config-manager Command dnf5.conf (5)- DNF5 Configuration Reference dnf

Re: size of Fedora repos

2025-02-02 Thread Will McDonald
On Sun, 2 Feb 2025 at 10:21, Łukasz Posadowski wrote: > Did anyone reposync entire Fedora x86 packages lately, with both release > and updates? How much space do I need? > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Infrastructure/Mirroring points to https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/DIRECTORY_SIZES.txt which

Re: questions: file systems (was: /var/lib/flatpak/repo/objects...)

2025-01-20 Thread Will McDonald
On Mon, 20 Jan 2025 at 19:20, home user via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > For Red Hat Enterprise, all I've found on the internet is negative (it > does not use...), and nothing more recent that version 8. But it's > currently at 9. > What is the default file system in Red Hat En

Re: Fedora 40 and 41 frustration

2025-01-11 Thread Will McDonald
On Sat, 11 Jan 2025 at 18:13, Paolo Galtieri wrote: > This problem only shows up on the MATE desktop + mater-terminal > combination. Other terminal programs such as xfce-terminal are restored > correctly. Also running Xfce desktop with mate-terminal results in > mate-terminal sessions restored

Re: experimental jit support in python 3.13?

2025-01-11 Thread Will McDonald
I wouldn't personally depend on anything from ChatGPT exclusively. It's a semi-useful tool but shouldn't be your only safeguard. Back it up with further web search/reading documentation. There's an alternative validation mechanism here: https://drew.silcock.dev/blog/everything-you-need-to-know-abo

Re: tracker-miner Dragging Down System

2025-01-06 Thread Will McDonald
On Mon, 6 Jan 2025 at 19:33, Tim Evans wrote: > On 1/6/25 1:00 PM, Will McDonald wrote: > > > > [wmcdonald@fedora ~ ]$ rpm -qi `rpm -qf /usr/libexec/tracker-miner-fs-3` > > Name: tracker-miners > > Version : 3.7.4 > > Release : 2.fc41 > >

Re: tracker-miner Dragging Down System

2025-01-06 Thread Will McDonald
On Mon, 6 Jan 2025 at 17:50, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > On Mon, Jan 6, 2025 at 12:36 PM Tim Evans wrote: > > > > Have noticed very heavy sluggishness in my F-41 system response over the > > past week or so. Totally idle system showing steady 1.0+ system load > > average; lightly used system showin

Re: Colorized vtty text...

2024-12-30 Thread Will McDonald
On Mon, 30 Dec 2024 at 23:12, Felix Miata wrote: > Neither > > color_list_installed_older=gray > color_list_installed_newer=gray > color_list_installed_reinstall=gray > color_list_installed_running_kernel=gray > color_list_installed_extra=gray > color_list_available_upgrade=gray > color_list_avai

Re: Colorized vtty text...

2024-12-30 Thread Will McDonald
On Mon, 30 Dec 2024 at 04:19, Felix Miata wrote: > First I looked at > https://dnf5.readthedocs.io/en/latest/dnf5.conf.5.html#main-options-colors > and then tried: > color_list_installed_older=white,blue > color_list_installed_newer=white,blue > color_list_installed_reinstall=white,blue > color_l

Re: Colorized vtty text...

2024-12-29 Thread Will McDonald
On Mon, 30 Dec 2024 at 00:04, Will McDonald wrote: > On Sun, 29 Dec 2024 at 18:50, Felix Miata wrote: > >> ...annoys me greatly. There's simply not enough contrast for the comfort >> I expect >> from vtty use. e.g., dnf5 command output. In general, I'd like to

Re: Colorized vtty text...

2024-12-29 Thread Will McDonald
On Mon, 30 Dec 2024 at 00:04, Will McDonald wrote: > On Sun, 29 Dec 2024 at 18:50, Felix Miata wrote: > >> ...annoys me greatly. There's simply not enough contrast for the comfort >> I expect >> from vtty use. e.g., dnf5 command output. In general, I'd like to

Re: Colorized vtty text...

2024-12-29 Thread Will McDonald
On Sun, 29 Dec 2024 at 18:50, Felix Miata wrote: > ...annoys me greatly. There's simply not enough contrast for the comfort I > expect > from vtty use. e.g., dnf5 command output. In general, I'd like to limit > vttys to 4 > colors: FG & BG as specified in .bashrc by setterm, plus red for errors >

Re: qemu/kvm startup

2024-12-28 Thread Will McDonald
On Sat, 28 Dec 2024 at 19:00, Robert McBroom via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > Have two installations of f41 setup to run virtual machines. On one, all > that is required to get started is to execute "virt-manager" in a > terminal with privilege. On the other, I have to use "syst

Re: Tracer Output

2024-12-17 Thread Will McDonald
On Tue, 17 Dec 2024 at 22:20, Stephen Morris wrote: > Hi, > How does Tracer decide on what messages to display and what > instructions to provide. For example, what does it look at to produce the > following snippet of its output, especially when I ran "sudo akonadictl > restart" and that com

Re: Formatted Final Output from dnf5 update

2024-12-17 Thread Will McDonald
On Tue, 17 Dec 2024 at 12:19, Tim Evans wrote: > Apparently, I'm not describing this well enough. At the very end of a > run of the old dnf (that is, now 'dnf4 update') there is a nicely > formatted little report printed. Looks like this, in context: > >Cleanup : qadwaitadecoration

Re: How To show systemd services list in the order of they were started and stopped

2024-12-17 Thread Will McDonald
On Tue, 17 Dec 2024 at 11:22, Will McDonald wrote: > On Tue, 17 Dec 2024 at 11:13, Dario Lesca wrote: > >> What is the best way to show a list of services, in order of they were >> started >> >> And what is the best way to show a list of services, in order of th

Re: How To show systemd services list in the order of they were started and stopped

2024-12-17 Thread Will McDonald
On Tue, 17 Dec 2024 at 11:13, Dario Lesca wrote: > What is the best way to show a list of services, in order of they were > started > > And what is the best way to show a list of services, in order of they > were stopped? > I'm not on a machine with systemd at the moment but systemd-analyze look

Re: Logrotate failing

2024-12-08 Thread Will McDonald
On Sun, 8 Dec 2024 at 23:03, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > Dec 08 00:11:51 Bree logrotate[418079]: error: unable to open > /var/log/sssd/sssd_kcm.log-20241027 (read-only) for compression: Permission > denied > However: > > $ sudo ls -lZ /var/log/sssd/sssd_kcm.log-20241027 > -rw---. 1 root ro

Re: Adobe Digital Editions v 4.5 and Wine on Fedora?

2024-12-06 Thread Will McDonald
On Sat, 7 Dec 2024 at 00:01, Stephen Morris wrote: > On 7/12/24 10:44, Will McDonald wrote: > > On Fri, 6 Dec 2024 at 23:28, Stephen Morris > wrote: > >> On 6/12/24 13:39, Sbob wrote: >> > > > The only reason I need this is to download an ebook in epub fo

Re: What Does the Symlinks Command do?

2024-12-06 Thread Will McDonald
On Fri, 6 Dec 2024 at 23:57, Stephen Morris wrote: > On 7/12/24 10:52, Will McDonald wrote: > > That said, I've never maintained anything other than internal org SPEC > files and I suspect the investment in maintenance is probably significant. > Replace it (or wrap it) with a

Re: What Does the Symlinks Command do?

2024-12-06 Thread Will McDonald
On Fri, 6 Dec 2024 at 23:39, Stephen Morris wrote: > On 6/12/24 09:35, Will McDonald wrote: > > On Thu, 5 Dec 2024 at 21:29, Stephen Morris > wrote: > >> I might be skating on thin ice here, but here goes, as a developer, and >> the way I write programs to the

Re: Adobe Digital Editions v 4.5 and Wine on Fedora?

2024-12-06 Thread Will McDonald
On Fri, 6 Dec 2024 at 23:28, Stephen Morris wrote: > On 6/12/24 13:39, Sbob wrote: > The only reason I need this is to download an ebook in epub format. >> > > There are linux epub readers available, I thought I had one installed but > I can't find it at the moment, but Okular will read epub fi

Re: What Does the Symlinks Command do?

2024-12-05 Thread Will McDonald
On Thu, 5 Dec 2024 at 21:29, Stephen Morris wrote: > I might be skating on thin ice here, but here goes, as a developer, and > the way I write programs to the level of user friendliness required where I > work, in my view what is happening is badly written code, to use > terminology that is commo

Re: What Does the Symlinks Command do?

2024-12-04 Thread Will McDonald
On Wed, 4 Dec 2024 at 22:38, Stephen Morris wrote: > On 5/12/24 09:06, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 4, 2024 at 4:55 PM Stephen Morris > wrote: > >Each link is output with a classification of relative, absolute, dan‐ >gling, messy, lengthy, or other_fs. > > My main quer

Re: Bash initialization

2024-12-01 Thread Will McDonald
On Sun, 1 Dec 2024 at 17:10, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Sun, 2024-12-01 at 11:16 -0500, Todd Zullinger wrote: > > One thing which is new is the bash-color-prompt package was > > added. This installs /etc/profile.d/bash-color-prompt.sh > > which sets PS1. Documentation for how to use it is

Re: [closed] Re: security issue?

2024-11-29 Thread Will McDonald
On Fri, 29 Nov 2024 at 20:01, George N. White III wrote: > On Fri, Nov 29, 2024 at 3:09 PM Will McDonald wrote: > >> On Fri, 29 Nov 2024 at 18:20, home user via users < >> users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: >> There's a lot of commonality across most distr

Re: [closed] Re: security issue?

2024-11-29 Thread Will McDonald
On Fri, 29 Nov 2024 at 18:20, home user via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > On 11/28/24 10:24 AM, home user via users wrote: > > (f-40, stand-alone workstation, gnome) > > > > A few times in the past couple of months, I've received the following > warning from "chkrootkit": > > - -

Re: security issue?

2024-11-28 Thread Will McDonald
On Thu, 28 Nov 2024 at 17:38, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > On Thu, Nov 28, 2024 at 12:25 PM home user via users > wrote: > > Checking `lkm'... You have 1 process hidden for ps command > > > > What's going on with that lkm warning? > > Do you really need us to google it for you? > And what Jeffer

Re: IOTOP Display Query

2024-11-28 Thread Will McDonald
On Thu, 28 Nov 2024 at 22:50, Stephen Morris wrote: > On 29/11/24 09:45, Will McDonald wrote: > > On Thu, 28 Nov 2024 at 22:31, Stephen Morris > wrote: > >> HI, >> When I run IOTOP, the first column is TID, what is TID? This display >> is showing in exc

Re: IOTOP Display Query

2024-11-28 Thread Will McDonald
On Thu, 28 Nov 2024 at 22:31, Stephen Morris wrote: > HI, > When I run IOTOP, the first column is TID, what is TID? This display > is showing in excess of 50 entries for Thunderbird where all of them have a > unique TID value, is Thunderbird really starting that many threads? > https://serve

Re: What is DNF Check-upgrade Actually Doing

2024-11-25 Thread Will McDonald
On Mon, 25 Nov 2024 at 22:23, Stephen Morris wrote: > With the explanation of what dnf is doing, if an end used runs the dnf > clean command with whatever obligatory sub-command they chose will their > repositories lose all knowledge of what packages have been updated, or will > dnf update/upgrad

Re: What is DNF Check-upgrade Actually Doing

2024-11-25 Thread Will McDonald
On Mon, 25 Nov 2024 at 21:46, Stephen Morris wrote: > On 25/11/24 09:58, Will McDonald wrote: > > On Sun, 24 Nov 2024 at 22:21, Stephen Morris > wrote: > >> 1).Why is it producing the messages "Updating and loading >> repositories:" and "Repos

Re: Curl Errors During DNF Repository Refresh

2024-11-24 Thread Will McDonald
On Sun, 24 Nov 2024 at 23:13, Barry wrote: > > On 24 Nov 2024, at 21:54, Stephen Morris > wrote: > > I've been in the situation where running a dnf check-upgrade has > refreshed the two Fedora Updates repositories and then issued dnf upgrade > immediately after and had it refresh the two updates

Re: What is DNF Check-upgrade Actually Doing

2024-11-24 Thread Will McDonald
On Sun, 24 Nov 2024 at 22:21, Stephen Morris wrote: > 1).Why is it producing the messages "Updating and loading > repositories:" and "Repositories loaded." with nothing between them which > means that it didn't do anything? This functionality is independent of > whether the command is iss

Re: Python 2 to 3 conversion

2024-11-20 Thread Will McDonald
On Tue, 19 Nov 2024 at 13:45, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > I'm attempting to convert a small Python-2 script to Python-3. Google > appears to think that the best approach is something called 2to3, but I > can't get it to work. I'm far from being a Python expert, but am at > least using a virtual

Re: After upgrade to F41 unable to change propeties of Plasma desktop icons

2024-11-20 Thread Will McDonald
On Wed, 20 Nov 2024 at 17:04, Frank Bures wrote: > Just upgraded to F41 from F40. > > When I try to change properties of a desktop icon (be it VM-manager, > Thunderbird, Chrome or any other) the system would not let me to save the > changes. because: > > Could not save properties due to insuffici

Re: Python 2 to 3 conversion

2024-11-19 Thread Will McDonald
On Tue, 19 Nov 2024 at 14:00, Will McDonald wrote: > On Tue, 19 Nov 2024 at 13:45, Patrick O'Callaghan > wrote: > >> I'm attempting to convert a small Python-2 script to Python-3. >> > By the way, is this script something you can stick in a pastebin/gist or sim

Re: color profiles for screens/monitors

2024-11-17 Thread Will McDonald
On Sun, 17 Nov 2024 at 11:10, lejeczek via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > It's been a while and I've changed my hardware setup - which now makes it > even more puzzling. > Now I have two "identical" Dell monitors - P2418D - and colors are > different, one has whites cooler whereas

Re: might be off topic

2024-11-16 Thread Will McDonald
Just anecdotally, I've been running Fedora on Lenovo X1s since 2015, 2 work-issued devices, and this latest one a personal machine, and the wifi has been rock solid. The current device is: root@fedora:~# lspci | grep -i wi-fi 00:14.3 Network controller: Intel Corporation Wi-Fi 6 AX201 (rev 20) ro

Re: HTOP I/O Display

2024-11-15 Thread Will McDonald
On Fri, 15 Nov 2024 at 22:59, Stephen Morris wrote: > While on the subject of HTOP internals, at the bottom of its screen it > shows a list of keyboard shortcuts, one of which is F10 for Exit. The issue > I have with that is Konsole has taken over that shortcut for its menus, > hence it doesn't w

Re: [Off-topic] Assessing CPU and storage power load

2024-11-11 Thread Will McDonald
On Mon, 11 Nov 2024 at 17:50, Max Pyziur wrote: > I'm trying to work to compute some processing metrics (one computation > requires X amount of power) for CPUs and storage > You haven't indicated specific scale here, or level of abstraction. You've mentioned some specific CPUs, and storage devic

Re: How to free up space on the / filesystem

2024-11-10 Thread Will McDonald
On Sun, 10 Nov 2024 at 20:48, Terry Hurlbut wrote: > Output of sudo yum clean all > 988 files removed > > And now, using Dolphin, I find that the / LV no longer has that > concerning red line, and is showing 5.6 GiB free. > > Have I just freed up the space I need? Do you still have ~3GiB of stu

Re: How to free up space on the / filesystem

2024-11-10 Thread Will McDonald
On Sun, 10 Nov 2024 at 12:21, Terry Hurlbut wrote: > Answers to Will's questions: > At least 4437 MB more space required on the / filesystem. > > Output of lsblk: > > NAMEMAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINTS > > sda 8:00 111.8G 0 di

Re: How to free up space on the / filesystem

2024-11-10 Thread Will McDonald
a better option if you can, so exercise caution. On Sun, 10 Nov 2024 at 11:58, Will McDonald wrote: > If you can, show people actual command outputs, it'll make it easier to > help. > > Do you have any flex with LVM or are your filesystems directly on block > devices? e.g. &g

Re: How to free up space on the / filesystem

2024-11-10 Thread Will McDonald
If you can, show people actual command outputs, it'll make it easier to help. Do you have any flex with LVM or are your filesystems directly on block devices? e.g. root@fedora:~# pvs; vgs; lvs Review your mounts/filesystems, e.g.: root@fedora:~# lsblk NAMEMAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNT

Re: Issue with PHP based web service on Fedora 40

2024-11-07 Thread Will McDonald
On Thu, 7 Nov 2024 at 02:41, Steven P. Ulrick wrote: > > On 11/6/24 8:03 PM, Will McDonald wrote: > > On Wed, 6 Nov 2024 at 17:11, Steven P. Ulrick > wrote: > > > I think there might be some missing steps here? > > > > 1. How did you install PHP? > dnf in

Re: Issue with PHP based web service on Fedora 40

2024-11-06 Thread Will McDonald
On Wed, 6 Nov 2024 at 17:11, Steven P. Ulrick wrote: > I just did a full install of Fedora 40. It is fully updated. > I am attempting to run Gallery3 on a webserver that I host on this > computer (the one with Fedora 40 on it) I was able to install Gallery3, > but when I attempt to go to the gall

Re: mounting a 16TB USB on Fedora 40

2024-11-06 Thread Will McDonald
On Wed, 6 Nov 2024 at 16:54, Ranjan Maitra via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > I recently got a 16TB USB disk and was trying to mount it on Fedora 40 > using spacefm. I get the following: > > Mount /dev/sdb: > > Status: Finished with error (Exit status 1). > > Object /org/freedeskt

Re: Running flameshot on GNOME Wayland

2024-11-06 Thread Will McDonald
On Wed, 6 Nov 2024 at 13:32, Paul Smith wrote: > Is there some way of running > > flameshot > > on GNOME Wayland, other than using the terminal with: > > flameshot gui > The package ships with a .desktop file: $ dnf repoquery -l flameshot | grep desk /usr/share/applications/org.flameshot.Flames

Re: unable to locate printer on network change

2024-11-05 Thread Will McDonald
On Tue, 5 Nov 2024 at 22:50, Neal Becker wrote: > I have a brother printer at home connected via dnssd. If I take my laptop > to work and then come home, then try to print it sits in the queue. Hover > over the printer icon (kde) I see "unable to locate printer". > > Rebooting gets the printer

Re: wireless network adapter not working

2024-11-05 Thread Will McDonald
On Tue, 5 Nov 2024 at 13:40, Peter Lesterhuis wrote: > Hi, > Recently I purchased a laptop (Asus Vivobook S15 M5506NA-MA056W). > I installed fedora 41 alongside Windows 11. > > peter@fedora:~$ nmcli radio > WIFI-HW WIFI WWAN-HW WWAN > missing enabled missing disabled > What does "nmcli device" s

Re: Trustedqsl

2024-11-04 Thread Will McDonald
On Mon, 4 Nov 2024 at 13:29, jarmo wrote: > Who maintain TQSL package? > With this new F-41 sending file to ARRL, NO GO. > There is new version available tsqsl-2.7.4. F-41 > has 2.7.2. > I tried compile from source, but have too new LIBEXPAT. > I'm stuck! > Checking the changelog for the package

Re: dnf disable-repo???

2024-10-28 Thread Will McDonald
On Mon, 28 Oct 2024 at 21:25, ToddAndMargo via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > On 10/28/24 13:39, Samuel Sieb wrote: > > On 10/28/24 12:33 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > >> Hi All, > >> > >> fedora 41 > 41, or 40? > >> What am I doing wrong here? > Consistently trying to r

Re: What replaces --allowerasing in dnf5?

2024-10-25 Thread Will McDonald
On Fri, 25 Oct 2024 at 13:16, ToddAndMargo via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > > On Fri, 25 Oct 2024 at 11:57, ToddAndMargo via users > I am confused. When I tried using --allowerasing, > I got: > > Unknown argument "--allowerasing" > > The --allowerasing allowed me to remo

Re: What replaces --allowerasing in dnf5?

2024-10-25 Thread Will McDonald
+1 for the "stop this madness, clean reinstall time camp", fwiw. That said... If you read the dnf5 man page, you'll see that the individual subcommands have been broken out... [root@94a0d274cbcb /]# man dnf5 COMMANDS Here is the list of the available commands. For more details see the separ

Re: repo $release server question

2024-10-22 Thread Will McDonald
On Tue, 22 Oct 2024 at 10:20, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 10/22/24 2:14 AM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > > In file /etc/yum.repos.d/fedora.repo, > > > > metalink=https://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/metalink?repo=fedora- > > $releasever&arch > > > > Where does the "$releasever" come from? how can >

Re: filezilla and firewalls

2024-10-10 Thread Will McDonald
Can you use `openssl s_client` to validate the certificate chains in each scenario? openssl s_client -connect example.com:21 -showcerts On Thu, 10 Oct 2024 at 13:43, Tim via users wrote: > On Wed, 2024-10-09 at 15:03 +0100, Will McDonald wrote: > > If it's definitely FTPS (as

Re: filezilla and firewalls

2024-10-09 Thread Will McDonald
If it's definitely FTPS (as opposed to SSH-based SFTP) it looks like that needs ports 990 and 989. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FTPS You've already mostly discounted tethering as a cause. So it's probably either firewall or potential certificate-related. Does the working system have anything add

Re: Calibre error

2024-09-02 Thread Will McDonald
On Mon, 2 Sept 2024 at 10:21, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Sun, 2024-09-01 at 15:19 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > > > However I also have mingw64-libxml2-2.12.7-1.fc40.noarch, which was > > > installed together with Wine. I assume that's the root of the problem, > > > but I can't solve it withou

Re: Fedora 40: the last three kernels fail

2024-08-27 Thread Will McDonald
If you can ping the VM and SSH in, then your VM's starting. Just not quite as fully as it does with the previous kernels, which is weird. Do you normally boot into a Gnome or KDE session (graphical.target

Re: Fedora 40: the last three kernels fail

2024-08-27 Thread Will McDonald
So there's a common problem here with VMWare Workstation and f40? What version of workstation are you both running? What are you running on, Windows 10, 11, something else? When your VMs boot with the new kernels, but blank screens, are the IPs connected to the appropriate virtual network? Can yo

Re: OT: UEFI settings for DDR5 RAM

2024-08-19 Thread Will McDonald
Your BIOS is probably set in EZ mode and as Richad said, you probably need to tweak some XMP or EXPO modes in the BIOS to get the most out of the modules. The motherboard manual is here: https://download.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/mb/PROB650-PWIFI.pdf But doesn't go into a ton of detail about specifi

Re: /var/spool/abrt/ccpp-* crash informations not created after debuginfo package installed

2024-08-10 Thread Will McDonald
It doesn't help with the lack of coredump, but does starting Bind in the foreground with increased verbosity help in terms of casting light on the root problem? On Sat, 10 Aug 2024 at 21:02, Franta Hanzlík via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > On my Fedora 40 x86_64 system named (IS

Re: google-chrome stopped working for me, just showing '+' cursor and will not allow me to click.

2024-07-30 Thread Will McDonald
On Tue, 30 Jul 2024 at 20:32, Neal Becker wrote: > On Tue, Jul 30, 2024 at 10:44 AM Will McDonald > wrote: > >> On Tue, 30 Jul 2024 at 15:38, Will McDonald wrote: >> >>> The default behaviour for the desktop application invocation will be >>> in /usr/shar

Re: google-chrome stopped working for me, just showing '+' cursor and will not allow me to click.

2024-07-30 Thread Will McDonald
On Tue, 30 Jul 2024 at 15:38, Will McDonald wrote: > The default behaviour for the desktop application invocation will be > in /usr/share/applications/google-chrome.desktop in the Exec definition if > you don't mind hacking packaged files. > > There's probably a canoni

Re: google-chrome stopped working for me, just showing '+' cursor and will not allow me to click.

2024-07-30 Thread Will McDonald
On Tue, 30 Jul 2024 at 15:32, Daniel Walsh wrote: > On 7/30/24 10:28, Will McDonald wrote: > > On Tue, 30 Jul 2024 at 15:12, Daniel Walsh wrote: > >> On 7/30/24 10:01, George N. White III >> >> Fedora 40. >> >> $ rpm -q google-chrome-stable goog

Re: google-chrome stopped working for me, just showing '+' cursor and will not allow me to click.

2024-07-30 Thread Will McDonald
On Tue, 30 Jul 2024 at 15:12, Daniel Walsh wrote: > On 7/30/24 10:01, George N. White III > > Fedora 40. > > $ rpm -q google-chrome-stable google-chrome-unstable > google-chrome-stable-127.0.6533.72-1.x86_64 > google-chrome-unstable-129.0.6614.3-1.x86_64 > > Happened in the last couple of weeks.

Re: teal(?) messages during boot.

2024-07-25 Thread Will McDonald
Does it look anything like this image... https://redhat.discourse-cdn.com/fedoraproject/original/3X/3/c/3c95f957d2a3f8a99d11fe8e5c7007229f78ae6a.jpeg ... from this thread... https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/stuck-on-boot-fedora-40-windows-update/124096 On Thu, 25 Jul 2024, 01:46 home user

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