Re: OT: Working on script to add Memtest86+ version 6.20 to Fedora boot menu

2023-06-07 Thread Michael D. Setzer II via users
On 7 Jun 2023 at 17:10, Go Canes wrote: From: Go Canes Date sent: Wed, 7 Jun 2023 17:10:51 -0400 Subject:Re: OT: Working on script to add Memtest86+ version 6.20 to Fedora boot menu To: mi...@guam.net, Community

Re: OT: Working on script to add Memtest86+ version 6.20 to Fedora boot menu

2023-06-07 Thread Go Canes
On Wed, Jun 7, 2023 at 12:53 PM Michael D. Setzer II via users wrote: > rm index.html -f > wget https://memtest.org/ > f=$(grep -m1 binaries.zip rm index.html -f [...] > Thanks for any suggestions.. replace above with: f=$(wget -O - https://memtest.org/ 2>/dev/null | grep -m1 binaries.zip | sed

OT: Working on script to add Memtest86+ version 6.20 to Fedora boot menu

2023-06-07 Thread Michael D. Setzer II via users
The latest broken setup is for 149856 Jul 22 2022 /boot/memtest86+-5.31 There is a bugzilla working on adding 6.x but has been a work in progress for some time. The 5.31 only installs for non-UEFI and doesn't actually work. (At least for me) memtest-setup doesn't run on UEFI setu

Re: memtest86+ seems to do nothing.

2023-03-16 Thread Andre Robatino
I use an old F30 version that's the newest one that works on all my BIOS machines, namely memtest86+-5.01-25.fc30.x86_64.rpm. It's in the archive at https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/archive/fedora/linux/releases/30/Everything/x86_64/os/Packages/m/memtest86+-5.01-25.fc30.x86_64.rpm .

Re: memtest86+ seems to do nothing. [SOLVED]

2023-03-16 Thread home user
On 3/15/23 9:56 AM, home user wrote: Good morning, When booting up, I select the grub menu entry "Fedora Memtest memtest86+-5.31". The screen blanks, the cursor goes to the upper left corner of the display, and blinks. That's it. I waited about 10 minutes.  Cursor still blink

Re: memtest86+ seems to do nothing.

2023-03-16 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 3/16/23 09:22, Jeffrey Walton wrote: That's interesting. Is the presence (or absence) of /sys/firmware/uefi related to 'UEFI is supported' from dmidecode? $ sudo dmidecode | grep -i -E 'uefi|bios' Getting SMBIOS data from sysfs. SMBIOS 3.1.0 present. BIOS Information

Re: memtest86+ seems to do nothing.

2023-03-16 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Thu, Mar 16, 2023 at 11:48 AM Tim via users wrote: > On Thu, 2023-03-16 at 09:17 -0600, home user wrote: > > How do I determine the answer to Richard's first question? > [...] > "The easiest way to find out if you are running UEFI or BIOS is to look > for a folder /sys/firmware/efi. The folder

Re: memtest86+ seems to do nothing.

2023-03-16 Thread home user
On 3/16/23 9:43 AM, Michael D. Setzer II wrote: On 16 Mar 2023 at 9:17, home user wrote: Does your computer use UEFI to boot? If so, is the image you're using for memtest86+ correct? How do I determine the answer to Richard's first question? I can't do what Todd suggested

Re: memtest86+ seems to do nothing.

2023-03-16 Thread home user
On 3/16/23 9:48 AM, Tim via users wrote: On Thu, 2023-03-16 at 09:17 -0600, home user wrote: How do I determine the answer to Richard's first question? https://www.google.com/search?q=did+my+linux+pc+boot+uefi+or+bios "The easiest way to find out if you are running UEFI or BIOS is to look for

Re: memtest86+ seems to do nothing.

2023-03-16 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 2023-03-15 10:40, Michael D. Setzer II via users wrote: The Fedora memtest86+-5.31 is broken and they have been informed of how to get the newer 6.10 version to work, but have done nothing. I don't think that's fair to the maintainers.  There hasn't been a memory test appli

Re: memtest86+ seems to do nothing.

2023-03-16 Thread Tim via users
On Thu, 2023-03-16 at 09:17 -0600, home user wrote: > How do I determine the answer to Richard's first question? https://www.google.com/search?q=did+my+linux+pc+boot+uefi+or+bios "The easiest way to find out if you are running UEFI or BIOS is to look for a folder /sys/firmware/efi. The folder wil

Re: memtest86+ seems to do nothing.

2023-03-16 Thread Michael D. Setzer II via users
On 16 Mar 2023 at 9:17, home user wrote: Date sent: Thu, 16 Mar 2023 09:17:17 -0600 Subject:Re: memtest86+ seems to do nothing. To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org From: home user Send reply to: Community support for

Re: memtest86+ seems to do nothing.

2023-03-16 Thread home user
On 3/15/23 11:21 AM, Richard Shaw wrote: On Wed, Mar 15, 2023 at 10:58 AM home user mailto:mattis...@comcast.net>> wrote: Good morning, When booting up, I select the grub menu entry "Fedora Memtest memtest86+-5.31". The screen blanks, the cursor goes to the uppe

Re: memtest86+ seems to do nothing.

2023-03-15 Thread home user
On 3/15/23 9:56 AM, home user wrote: Good morning, When booting up, I select the grub menu entry "Fedora Memtest memtest86+-5.31". The screen blanks, the cursor goes to the upper left corner of the display, and blinks. That's it. I waited about 10 minutes.  Cursor still blink

Re: memtest86+ seems to do nothing.

2023-03-15 Thread home user
On 3/15/23 11:21 AM, Richard Shaw wrote: On Wed, Mar 15, 2023 at 10:58 AM home user mailto:mattis...@comcast.net>> wrote: Good morning, When booting up, I select the grub menu entry "Fedora Memtest memtest86+-5.31". The screen blanks, the cursor goes to the uppe

Re: memtest86+ seems to do nothing.

2023-03-15 Thread Tom Horsley
On Thu, 16 Mar 2023 03:40:35 +1000 Michael D. Setzer II via users wrote: > The Fedora memtest86+-5.31 is broken and they have > been informed of how to get the newer 6.10 version to > work, but have done nothing. I don't even try to use the fedora one, I just go to the web sit

Re: memtest86+ seems to do nothing.

2023-03-15 Thread Michael D. Setzer II via users
On 15 Mar 2023 at 9:56, home user wrote: Date sent: Wed, 15 Mar 2023 09:56:58 -0600 To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org From: home user Subject:memtest86+ seems to do nothing. Send reply to: Community support for Fedora

Re: memtest86+ seems to do nothing.

2023-03-15 Thread Richard Shaw
On Wed, Mar 15, 2023 at 10:58 AM home user wrote: > Good morning, > > When booting up, I select the grub menu entry > "Fedora Memtest memtest86+-5.31". > The screen blanks, the cursor goes to the upper left corner of the > display, and blinks. > That's it.

memtest86+ seems to do nothing.

2023-03-15 Thread home user
Good morning, When booting up, I select the grub menu entry "Fedora Memtest memtest86+-5.31". The screen blanks, the cursor goes to the upper left corner of the display, and blinks. That's it. I waited about 10 minutes. Cursor still blinking in the same place. Nothing else ev

Re: memtest86

2014-10-24 Thread Chris Murphy
On Sep 25, 2014, at 8:22 PM, jd1008 wrote: > Installed latest memtest86 > and also updated to latest kernel > but grub.cfg still has no entry for me > to boot memtest86. > I thought installing it would have created > the grub entry, as it had done before long > ago wh

Re: memtest86

2014-09-26 Thread jd1008
On 09/26/2014 12:19 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 09/26/14 13:32, Tim wrote: As far as I can recall, that has never put an entry into grub. You have to, after the rpm installation, run a memtest setup program, to have /that/ make an entry in the grub config file. Yes, you actually run "memtest-set

Re: memtest86

2014-09-26 Thread jd1008
On 09/25/2014 11:32 PM, Tim wrote: Allegedly, on or about 25 September 2014, jd1008 sent: Installed latest memtest86 and also updated to latest kernel but grub.cfg still has no entry for me to boot memtest86. I thought installing it would have created the grub entry, as it had done before long

Re: memtest86

2014-09-25 Thread Ed Greshko
On 09/26/14 13:32, Tim wrote: > As far as I can recall, that has never put an entry into grub. You have > to, after the rpm installation, run a memtest setup program, to > have /that/ make an entry in the grub config file. Yes, you actually run "memtest-setup" which runs and then reminds you to

Re: memtest86

2014-09-25 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 25 September 2014, jd1008 sent: > Installed latest memtest86 > and also updated to latest kernel > but grub.cfg still has no entry for me > to boot memtest86. > I thought installing it would have created > the grub entry, as it had done before long > a

memtest86

2014-09-25 Thread jd1008
Installed latest memtest86 and also updated to latest kernel but grub.cfg still has no entry for me to boot memtest86. I thought installing it would have created the grub entry, as it had done before long ago when I was running fc16. Does anyone have the grub entry to share? -- users mailing list

Re: memtest86+ doesn't work [SOLVED], and recommendation

2010-07-16 Thread n2xssvv.g02gfr12930
On 07/15/2010 01:35 PM, n2xssvv.g02gfr12930 wrote: > On 07/15/2010 01:22 PM, n2xssvv.g02gfr12930 wrote: >> >> Installed memtest86+ from yum and then into grub as described, but it >> fails to work. Any ideas? >> >> cpp4ever > > changed grub entry to th

Re: memtest86+ doesn't work [SOLVED]

2010-07-15 Thread Bob Kinney
--- On Thu, 7/15/10, JD wrote: > From: JD > Subject: Re: memtest86+ doesn't work [SOLVED] > To: "Community support for Fedora users" > Date: Thursday, July 15, 2010, 11:24 AM >   On 07/15/2010 05:35 AM, > n2xssvv.g02gfr12930 wrote: > > titl

Re: memtest86+ doesn't work [SOLVED]

2010-07-15 Thread JD
On 07/15/2010 05:35 AM, n2xssvv.g02gfr12930 wrote: > title Memtest86+ (4.10) > root (hd0,0) > kernel /memtest86+-4.10 > Have you looked at these rpms?: mgetty-sendfax efax asterisk161-fax -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change

Re: memtest86+ doesn't work [SOLVED]

2010-07-15 Thread n2xssvv.g02gfr12930
On 07/15/2010 01:22 PM, n2xssvv.g02gfr12930 wrote: > > Installed memtest86+ from yum and then into grub as described, but it > fails to work. Any ideas? > > cpp4ever changed grub entry to the following title Memtest86+ (4.10) root (hd0,0) kernel /memtest86+-

memtest86+ doesn't work

2010-07-15 Thread n2xssvv.g02gfr12930
Installed memtest86+ from yum and then into grub as described, but it fails to work. Any ideas? cpp4ever -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org