I am running Fedora 40 with KDE 6.1.4 (Wayland) on an ASUS ROG Strix
G733P laptop with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080. Everything runs great
except...
I can't get my headphones to work.
The internal speakers work fine.
When I plug in the headphones, go to "System Settings -> Sound" and
choose "
On Mon, 2024-09-09 at 13:24 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote:
> On 9/9/24 1:01 PM, Bill Oliver wrote:
> >
> > The escape works only if you include everything in quotes, in my
> > experience, e.g.
>
> Yes, which is why I put single quotes in my answer, although I see
> that
> double quotes work too. The
On Sun, 2024-07-14 at 14:11 -0400, Jonathan Billings wrote:
> On Jul 13, 2024, at 17:19, Bill Oliver wrote:
> > I grew up on Red Hat/Fedora years ago, but moved to Ubuntu because
> > some software I used was available in binary form only in that
> > distro. Recently, I've moved back to Fedora.
On Sat, 2024-07-13 at 14:47 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote:
> On 7/13/24 2:18 PM, Bill Oliver wrote:
> > I grew up on Red Hat/Fedora years ago, but moved to Ubuntu because
> > some
> > software I used was available in binary form only in that distro.
> > Recently, I've moved back to Fedora. One thi
On Mon, 2022-01-03 at 14:43 -0500, Tom Horsley wrote:
> https://tomhorsley.com/hardware/mouse-tailor/mouse-tailor.html
>
> My latest silly project adds all the mouse settings to microcode
> outside of the operating system so my trackball can be useful
> when I'm forced to use Wayland (which seems
On Wed, 2020-11-18 at 11:51 +0100, Roberto Ragusa wrote:
> [snip]
> Very good idea, namespaces are a very powerful tool that many people
> ignore.
>
> I sometimes want to run a program without allowing any network
> access,
> my approach is:
>
> unshare -n /bin/bash
>
> this will give you a shel
This isn't a fedora-specific question, but I don't know where to ask.
If there's a fedora-specific answer, thanks, and if not, I'd
appreciate a pointer to the apprpropriate forum.
I normally use a VPN that routes through another country. This works
fine. However, a site I often use recently ch
On Tue, 2020-10-27 at 10:58 -0400, Jonathan Billings wrote:
>
> snip.
>
> X11 is *old* and there is a lot of complexity involved, particularly
> when it comes to compositing libraries. Wayland takes the X server
> out
> of the conversation, which can improve security and efficiency, and
> also ma
On Wed, 2020-09-09 at 22:15 +0200, antonio montagnani wrote:
> I can connect from my Fedora laptop to my 2 Rasperry's with no
> issues,
> they can connect each other with vinagre and vnc, but I cannot
> connect
> from either Raspberry to my Fedora laptop with vinagre, as soon as I
> give permiss
On Wed, 2020-08-12 at 14:39 -0400, Temlakos wrote:
> Then if no one you know uses LaTeX anymore, how does one render
> mathematical equations other than by drawing the image of math and
> embedding such images directly?
>
> Temlakos
>
>
I sort of changed careers. I'm trained in medicine as a
Wow. I didn't know people still used TeX/LaTeX a lot any more. I
remember having to use it all the time for stuff I wrote when in
graduate school in the 1980s, but I thought it had pretty much fallen
out of favor except for die-hard users. I haven't used it in years.
But what do I know. I stil
On Sun, 2020-05-03 at 07:58 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 2020-05-03 07:54, Ed Greshko wrote:
> > I suppose, for testing, I'll download from the blender site and try
> > it?
>
> Well, I just download the tar file, extracted and ran.
>
> And, it detected my GPU just fine.
>
> GeForce GTX 660 (Dis
On Sun, 2020-05-03 at 06:58 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
>
> Do you know if nouveau supports cuda? I seem to recall that it
> doesn't
> Maybe cuda support is disabled by in the Fedora package for that
> reason?
>
>
>
That shouldn't be an issue. By default, GPU use is turned off. You
have to go t
On Sat, 2020-05-02 at 17:22 -0400, William Oliver wrote:
>
> I was afraid of that. I guess I'll reinstall my Windows image and
> see
> if I can set it from there.
>
> billo
>
In case anybody cares, this is a blender issue not a Fedora or HP
issue. The version of bl
On Sat, 2020-05-02 at 14:15 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote:
>
>
> As I mentioned in the other thread, if you disable the Intel driver
> and
> you don't have a hardware mux, you're going to fallback to a very
> slow
> framebuffer for graphics.
> ___
>
I wa
On Sat, 2020-05-02 at 13:00 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote:
>
> Depending on how the hardware is setup, you might not be able to
> disable
> the Intel one. (See the other very long thread here that has been
> discussing that same issue for an AMD setup.) Do you have a right-
> click
> option to run
On Sat, 2020-05-02 at 17:48 -0300, George N. White III wrote:On Sat, 2
May 2020 at 15:08, William Oliver wrote:
> > I am running Fedora 31 on an HP Envy 17t laptop with a NVIDIA MX250
> > gpu. I have installed the NVIDIA driver downloaded from NVIDA,
> > and it seems to have i
I am running Fedora 31 on an HP Envy 17t laptop with a NVIDIA MX250
gpu. I have installed the NVIDIA driver downloaded from NVIDA, and it
seems to have installed just fine. I have installed CUDA, as far as I
can tell.
I am trying to use the GPU rendering capabilities of Blender, a 3D
modeling p
On Sun, 2019-09-22 at 11:38 +0100, John Pilkington wrote:
> On 21/09/2019 22:37, Alex Gurenko via users wrote:
> > I only have one problem and That's sound not working over HDMI on
> > my
> > laptop. Assist from that no issues since F27. Prior to that there
> > were
> > some problems here and the
Folk,
A few versions of Fedora ago, I got a little frustrated with the way
KDE was running on my laptop. I don't remember the actual problem,
really. I think it had to do with not being able to download and
install icons or themes or some other eyecandy; there was always some
sort of failure. T
On Fri, 2019-09-20 at 07:24 -0700, stan via users wrote:
> On Fri, 20 Sep 2019 15:32:35 +0800
> Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming
> wrote:
>
> > [I wanna make pictures]
>
> I'm not sure what you mean by rendering here, but if you mean
> changing
> frame dimensions, transposing, or other compute
I have done it in the past by loading the .csv into a spreadsheet
program, saving a selection as a PDF file, and then converting the PDF
file into text using something like okular or pdftotext. If you do it
this way there are a couple of things to be careful of:
1) Just save a selection to be con
This really isn't a Fedora question but...
Blurring a pixel is simply replacing it with a weighted average of it
and the surrounding pixels. The mathematical process is called a
"convolution."
Classically, in order to deblur an image, you need to know the blurring
function (the set of weights on
I don't know, but ... this looks promising:
https://fedoramagazine.org/systemd-unit-dependencies-and-order/
If this is it, it would imply that the reason it's intermittent would
be the ordering of how things come up, which is apparently not always
the same...
This may be the same sort of thing
On Thu, 2019-03-21 at 00:04 -0500, Ranjan Maitra wrote:
> Dear friends,
>
> Our workplace recently switched to OTP-based two factor
> authentication with Office 365 and mandated everyone to use the
> browser, Windoze or Evolution. We want to do none but get e-mail the
> old-fashioned way, deliver
On Wed, 2019-02-20 at 13:09 -0800, Mike Wright wrote:
> [snip]
> You didn't have a dns delegation-of-authority which allows you to
> claim
> control or the mail server's reverse dns address and showing you're
> not
> some fly-by-night spammer or some such.
>
> If your were to dig for the PTR rec
On Wed, 2019-02-20 at 10:16 -0700, S. Bob wrote:
> Hi All;
>
> This is probably Off Topic, apologies...
>
>
> I recently kicked googlemail to the curb in favor of a service that
> does
> not read my emails (fastmail). We are very happy with fastmail. We
> are
> using our own domain which I was
On Thu, 2019-01-03 at 12:44 -0500, William Oliver wrote:
> I just installed Fedora29 on my brand new HP laptop. The
> installation
> went fine, and Fedora comes up fine. However, I was trying to
> install
> it as a dual boot machine, and the Windows option does not come up
I just installed Fedora29 on my brand new HP laptop. The installation
went fine, and Fedora comes up fine. However, I was trying to install
it as a dual boot machine, and the Windows option does not come up
either with a "normal" grub bootup or when I choose boot options in
BIOS.
THe box has hyb
On Thu, 2019-01-03 at 09:25 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 1/3/19 9:13 AM, William Oliver wrote:
> > I just bought a brand new little HP laptop and decided to try to
> > install Fedora 29. I created the bootable flash drive in Windows
> > using
> > Rufus. When I try t
I just bought a brand new little HP laptop and decided to try to
install Fedora 29. I created the bootable flash drive in Windows using
Rufus. When I try to boot from the flash drive, I get the following
error:
[ 8.520307] dracut: FATAL: Failed to mount block device of live image:
Missing NTFS s
The bottom line is that if someone desperately wants to be offended,
they will find a way. Conversely, if someone doesn't want to be
offended, it's almost impossible to offend them.
This seems to be a mysterious secret to a lot of people. Many years
ago, I realized that being "offended" was com
I jump around a lot. I usually reinstall my OS every five or six
months. I do it primarily as a security issue -- if my machine has
been compromised and I don't know it, at least every few months I
*know* I'm clean. What I've found is that the "pain" of installation
varies from release to releas
On Sun, 2018-11-04 at 07:07 -0600, Rex Dieter wrote:
> Matthew Miller wrote:
>
> > snip
> >
> > That said: also, no, there is no such plan. As long as people are
> > interested in working on it, there will be a KDE desktop option in
> > Fedora.
>
> As a long-time contributor to fedora kde-sig,
I just read this in The Register -- that RH is deprecating KDE in
RHEL. As a long time fan of KDE, I'm a bit saddened. Is this planned
for Fedora as well?
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/11/02/rhel_deprecates_kde/
billo
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This comes up occasionally on another list I belong to. The dynamic of
a forum and a mailinglist are very different, mostly because one is
push and one is pull.
With a forum, you have to *go* to the site, which means that folk who
are peripherally interested will just stop looking unless they hav
I've been reading the thread about backing up hard drives with
interest. I have a similar question.
I have a 4 TB external USB hard drive that I've been doing backups on.
Unfortunately, it's starting to get a little flaky -- not being
recognized by my laptop, etc. The problem got better when
On Sun, 2018-08-05 at 12:42 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> [snip]
> I believe you may want to try this package. I've not used it
> recently since the
> devices that I now use do the stitching while taking panoramas but it
> worked for me
> in the past.
>
> [egreshko@meimei ~]$ dnf info hugin
> Last
On Wed, 2018-07-18 at 15:15 +, Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming
wrote:
> Good evening from Singapore,
>
> I am torn between deploying Microsoft Exchange 2016 and Linux-based
> SMTP servers like sendmail, postfix, qmail and exim.
>
> Relative ease of installation and configuration is an importa
On Mon, 2018-01-29 at 12:27 +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> Looking for some advice here. I have a large set of old slides
> (transparencies) which I'm currently scanning for the family, but of
> course many of them are out of order. Clearly they don't have EXIF
> information (they were taken i
On Wed, 2018-01-17 at 09:11 +0700, Frederic Muller wrote:
> On 01/17/2018 02:48 AM, William Oliver wrote:
> > I give
> > myself about an hour of poking around, and then say "screw it" and
> > do a
> > clean install.
>
> Yes that sounds about right proba
On Tue, 2018-01-16 at 21:43 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 01/16/18 20:40, Frederic Muller wrote:
> >
> > On 01/16/2018 06:04 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
> > >
> > > On 01/16/18 17:49, Frederic Muller wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Yes.. I'm one hour earlier I think. So tried using Xorg and the
> > > > same ha
On Thu, 2017-12-28 at 07:36 -0500, Temlakos wrote:
> Everyone:
>
[snip]
> I need advice on whether I can abandon Adobe Reader completely, and
> what
> to use instead.
>
> I use it all the time for certain PDF's that come with form fields
> that
> you fill out. Not all PDF viewers--and not the P
On Tue, 2017-08-15 at 08:22 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote:
> On Tue, 15 Aug 2017 13:58:16 +0200
> Jakub Jelen wrote:
>
> > Thank you for comments and constructive ideas.
>
> I certainly never understood why it existed at all, unless maybe
> it pre-dated having a firewall. It seems totally redundant
>
On Sun, 2017-07-30 at 09:37 -0400, fred roller wrote:
> > However, I've forgotten how to turn on wifi networking from rescue
> mode.
> >
> > Can anybody point me to a tutorial?
>
> You could use the "iw" commands:
>
> man iw
>
> which should give you the info you need.
> "NAME
> iw - sho
On Wed, 2017-07-19 at 14:17 -0700, stan wrote:
> [snip]
>
>
> It's just you. I notice slowdowns at popular times for social media,
> which I suspect are my ISP, or those popular sites, throttling
> traffic. But in general it is behaving how it has always behaved. I
> recently tried some other
On Wed, 2017-07-19 at 04:08 +0930, Tim wrote:
> Oh, and another thing...
>
> Allegedly, on or about 18 July 2017, William Oliver sent:
> > I'm running Fedora 26 on a slightly old HP laptop using KDE.
>
> Do you have other desktops installed, too? Even if you're
On Tue, 2017-07-18 at 13:24 -0400, Wells, Roger K. wrote:
>
> > > 8/2017 11:08 AM, Sylvia Sánchez
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Hello,
> > > >
> > > >
> >
On Tue, 2017-07-18 at 11:33 -0400, Fred Smith wrote:
>
> do you have the network configured to be available to all users? If
> not,
> perhaps closing the lids makes the network drop, whereas enabling
> that
> option might prevent
>
> I haven't seen this, so I'm only guessing,... I have my laptop
On Tue, 2017-07-18 at 15:28 +0200, Sylvia Sánchez wrote:
> Hello,
> I have the same but I just don't close the lid and let it working
> alone. I mean, if it hibernates or even if it suspends, of course
> wifi will be turned off. So your options are not
> hibernating/suspending the computer or not
On Tue, 2017-07-18 at 22:03 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> [snip]
> On 07/18/17 20:59, William Oliver wrote:
> Since it works for me, and I think we have similar settings, I don't
> think I've been
> much help. Is there, perhaps, a BIOS setting?
>
>
No, that helps.
I'm running Fedora 26 on a slightly old HP laptop using KDE. One minor
irritation is that whenever I close the lid of the laptop, the network
turns off -- both wifi and wired.
I do a lot of downloads. I like to start one, close the lid, and set
the machine aside while I do other tasks. But I c
On Mon, 2017-07-17 at 20:06 +, Beartooth wrote:
> I run F26 with MATE. I use Konqueror for man pages, and K3B
> sometimes. (Past experience has been that one of Brasero, K3B, or
> one
> other (I'll think of it ...) will normally burn any CD or DVD I may
> want,
> but often I can't tell
On Mon, 2017-07-17 at 12:15 +0900, Mamoru TASAKA wrote:
> [snip]
> Such "assert" message is embedded at compilation time, so even
> if you don't have header file installed at runtime, such
> message can be generated (see man 3 assert).
>
> I guess you are seeing
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show
On Mon, 2017-07-17 at 09:45 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 07/17/17 09:30, William Oliver wrote:
> > On Mon, 2017-07-17 at 09:13 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> > > [snip]
> > >
> > >
> > > I do not have
> > >
> > > /usr/include/llvm
On Mon, 2017-07-17 at 09:13 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> [snip]
>
>
> I do not have
>
> /usr/include/llvm/Support/Casting.h
>
> on my system. Try erasing llvm-devel since...
>
> [egreshko@meimei .config]$ dnf whatprovides
> /usr/include/llvm/Support/Casting.h
> Last metadata expiration check: 2
I'd like to submit a bug to bugzilla, but I don't know what
classification it would be. A suggestion would be appreciated.
Here's the bug:
I use Blender (the 3D modeling program) extensively. It runs fine on
fedora 25. In fedora 26, it crashes. The following error appears on
my terminal:
If
On Sat, 2017-07-01 at 19:24 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote:
>
> Even better, use a LiveUSB to create a working Fedora system on a
> flash
> drive, create a set of ssh keys for it and when you're using a
> foreign
> system, boot from that drive so that you don't have to worry about
> having your key end
On Fri, 2017-06-30 at 18:35 -0700, Rick Stevens wrote:
>
>
> Uh, mount the USB stick somewhere and use something like:
>
> ssh -i /path/to/usb/stick/name-of-your-identity-file user@host
>
> e.g.
>
> mkdir ~/usbstick
> mount /dev/sdb1 ~/usbstick
> ssh -i ~/usbstick/my_id
On Sat, 2017-07-01 at 09:31 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 07/01/17 09:14, William Oliver wrote:
> > On Sat, 2017-07-01 at 10:23 +1000, Cameron Simpson wrote:
> > > [snip]
> > >
> > > If you cannot set up a key on the foreign machine ahead of time,
> >
On Sat, 2017-07-01 at 10:23 +1000, Cameron Simpson wrote:
> [snip]
>
> If you cannot set up a key on the foreign machine ahead of time, yes
> stick your
> "travelling" key on a USB stick and use it. That way you can revoke
> it if
> somehow it gets comprimised.
>
> Cheers,
> Cameron Simpson
>
On Thu, 2017-06-29 at 19:34 -0700, stan wrote:
> The consensus seems to agree with me, that this is a minor threat
> as threats go.
>
> I thought I was paranoid about security. But after the comments in
> this
> thread, I think maybe I'm not paranoid enough. That the IT security
> professionals
On Thu, 2017-06-29 at 19:34 -0700, stan wrote:
> The consensus seems to agree with me, that this is a minor threat
> as threats go.
>
> I thought I was paranoid about security. But after the comments in
> this
> thread, I think maybe I'm not paranoid enough. That the IT security
> professionals
On Thu, 2017-06-29 at 16:56 -0700, T.C. Hollingsworth wrote:
> > Prerequisites(S//NF)
> > The target must be running a compatible 64-bit version of
> CentOS/RHEL 6.x (kernel version 2.6.32).
> This doesn't even work on Fedora.
> Fedora kernels move too fast for them to keep up with binaries; they
On Wed, 2017-06-28 at 14:13 -0700, Mike Wright wrote:
> On 06/28/2017 11:28 AM, Doug wrote:
> >
> > It won't let you download a Windows iso unless you are running
> > Windows,
> > and it sort of looks like it will only let you download the same
> > kind of
> > windows (7,8,10) as you already have.
On Tue, 2017-06-20 at 11:10 -0700, stan wrote:
> On Tue, 20 Jun 2017 13:44:20 -0400
> William Oliver wrote:
>
> > Sorry to bother the fedora list, but I'm not sure where to ask. I
> > have a trial transcript in .ptx format I need to look at. Does
> > anybody
Sorry to bother the fedora list, but I'm not sure where to ask. I have
a trial transcript in .ptx format I need to look at. Does anybody know
of any tool in Fedora/Linux that can read these?
Thanks,
billo
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Does anybody know of an rpm for emergent for fedora? The emergent site
mentions an apt package for ubuntu/debian, but nothing for fedora.
Site: https://grey.colorado.edu/emergent/index.php/Main_Page
And, as an aside, does anybody have any faves for open source neural
network software or librarie
I have an HP color laser writer/scanner that I connect to via wireless.
I find that it becomes unusable if I don't use it after awhile. I
went over to the room where the scanner is and noticed that it worked
great until the power saving feature turned on. My problem is that my
linux box can tal
I run KDE, not Gnome, so I don't know how much this translates, but in
KDE you can go to System Settings -> Power Management -> When laptop
lid is closed and choose "do nothing." You have to set it for all
power status categories (AC, Battery, Low Battery).
Works for me. I used to know how to tw
On Wed, 2017-04-05 at 14:30 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote:
> On 04/05/2017 01:31 PM, JD wrote:
> >
> > We have seen the enemy looking back at us in in the mirror :) :)
>
> Pogo probably said it best: "We have met the enemy and he is us."
>
Heh. When I was in the Army, I worked with some civilian agenc
I'm using Fedora 25 on an HP laptop with KDE. I commonly use a VPN
service, but it leaks ipv6 addresses. This seems to be a common
problem with VPN and ipv6, from what I've read on the internet.
So, I've turned off ipv6 for my wireless interface, and that seems to
solve the problem. However, I
On Wed, 2017-03-22 at 11:53 +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Wed, 2017-03-22 at 07:43 -0400, William Oliver wrote:
> > I'm just trying to understand why running it in GNOME would fix it
> > in
> > KDE. Anybody know?
>
> No idea, but the Evolution l
I'm running Fedora 25, with current upgrades, on an HP laptop (uname
-a: 4.9.14-200.fc25.x86_64 #1 SMP Mon Mar 13 19:26:40 UTC 2017 x86_64
x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux)
I normally use KDE 5 as my desktop, but I use Evolution to read mail.
Recently, and shortly after a recent "sudo dnf upgrade," I ran
On Fri, 2017-03-17 at 14:52 -0600, JD wrote:
> How much effort is involved in setting up tor port(s) and running
> tor
> browsers?
>
> I have never done it to-date, and would like some installation /
> setup /
> configurations links.
I'll also add, I don't use Tor as much as I'd like because I
On Fri, 2017-03-17 at 14:52 -0600, JD wrote:
> How much effort is involved in setting up tor port(s) and running
> tor
> browsers?
>
> I have never done it to-date, and would like some installation /
> setup /
> configurations links.
>
I just did it, and it was easy. Just go to the Tor site,
On Wed, 2017-02-01 at 14:34 +0100, François Patte wrote:
> [snip]
> If I ask passwd, I have 1 second to type the password before falling
> back to prompt... So I can't type anything!
>
> WHAT A MESS!
>
>
Well, here's what Fedora says to do:
https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/23/html/
Nov 23, 2016 at 9:54 AM, William Oliver > wrote:
> >
> > Help!
> >
> > I decided to try an upgrade from 24 to 25 instead of a clean
> > install,
> > but have run into a problem. All the filed downloaded fine, but
> > the
>
Help!
I decided to try an upgrade from 24 to 25 instead of a clean install,
but have run into a problem. All the filed downloaded fine, but the
last reboot step gives me an error.
The error I get is:
On Mon, 2016-11-21 at 07:26 -0500, fred roller wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 6:30 AM, Sam Varshavchik om> wrote:
> > > Any help/clue to get the hard disk recovered is highly
> > > appreciated.
> > >
> >
>
> For a full recovery you can research some advance software which
> *may* rebuild. T
On Tue, 2016-11-15 at 23:37 -0800, Samuel Sieb wrote:
>
> >
> That information is not necessarily available, but if you right-
> click
> the document in Nautilus, choose properties and go to the Document
> tab,
> it will show you the information that is available.
>
A command-line tool might
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