Questions tagged [fedora]
Fedora is a Linux-based free operating system sponsored by Red Hat.
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Unable install 'firmware.sh' in MacOS for WiFi for dual booting T2Linux Fedora
I accidentally deleted ESP for MacOS while dual booting with T2Linux Fedora
me@mes-MacBook-Pro ~ % diskutil list
/dev/disk0 (internal, physical):
#: TYPE NAME SIZE IDENTIFIER
0: ...
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Upgrade to Fedora 39 Workstation has bricked my system
I tried to upgrade using the recommended 'dnf system-upgrade` route from 37-39 but the reboot seemed to do nothing.
I tried then to upgrade just to 38 but now I just see a spinner with the bios logo ...
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disk0s1 failed to mount for firmware update for WifFi & bluetooth while dual booting MacOS Sonoma and Fedora, following steps of T2Linux
After Installing T2Linux Fedora (https://wiki.t2linux.org/), I did the following:
me@mes-MacBook-Pro ~ % bash ~/Downloads/firmware.sh
Detected macOS
Mounting the EFI partition
Password:
Volume ...
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How to delete additional EFI (EFI NO NAME), for installing Fedora using T2Linux?
I am trying to dual boot Macbook Pro 2019 with Intel & T2 using https://t2linux.org by installing Linux/ Fedora.
Now, the system is NOT booting to live ISO USB.
**me@mes-MacBook-Pro ~ % diskutil ...
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no boot logo on windows after dual boot fedora
I dual booted fedora 39 with windows 11 the boot logo (vendor logo lenovo) during windows boot is black just the loading circle is there.
But when i boot to fedora or screen before grub the logo is ...
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VirtualBox Fedora EFI Secure Boot you may need to sign the kernel modules (vboxdrv, vboxnetflt, vboxnetadp, vboxpci) before you can load them
Hello again I'm trying to install VirtualBox 6 on a pc Lenovo AllIn in which i would like to run a Vm and since yesterday I'm working around this problem
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using firewalld and firewall-cmd how to add-rule to primary INPUT chain not INPUT_direct
so after reading the firewalld man page and fedora documentation, I have come to the understanding that to add a custom rule to firewall with specific arguements i need to use the structure
firewall-...
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A cloned Linux drive with all boot UUID and UEFI files connected via SATA to USB freezes on boot [closed]
So I directly cloned the partition layout of my main linux installation. I updated the UUID's and ALL references to them in the /etc directory and /boot and /boot/efi directories.
ALL.
When I select ...
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Issue with Color Range Broadcast in GNOME on Fedora 40 and Ubuntu 24.04
I’ve encountered an issue related to the color range broadcast in GNOME.
Previously, I was able to change the color range from automatic to full using the proptest command from drmlib.
The specific ...
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Restore "Unknown" Partition To ntfs
I'm using Fedora.
I don't know why my NTFS (/dev/sda3) partition is changed to "Unknown". I can't read this partition. My important files are located in there and I have to change it back to ntfs ...
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Fedora login loop
I just rebooted my system after a week and now whenever i boot it up i am directed to the same login screen however i can no longer log in. I didn't have any password on my account so used to hit ...
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Linux user logs bad encoding (Fedora 39)
. Hello guys, I have this weird formating in my user logs, anyone know where it is coming from ?
Thanks.
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How does a Microsoft-accountless BitLocker encryption scheme work?
I have a new Dell XPS 15 (7590). I did not give the initial Windows 10 Home setup any Wi-Fi information, so I could install Windows with a pure local user account—there isn't any Microsoft account on ...
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Failed to mount API Filesystems, on cloned drive, native and vbox
On an identical linux drive, where the only differences are partition UUID's and referencing files, using Fedora 38 64-bit and a UEFI boot, startup only continues to a point citing "Failed to ...
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How to automatically install VMs using virt-manager?
Tech newbie here.
I found myself to be using VMs a lot as of late and I don't think creating VMs through GUI is the most intuitive way, especially when you have to specify different paths to ...
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Keep "dracut-initqueue" from timing out, Fedora Linux
So, recently I've made a switch to Fedora for my main OS (from NixOS), and.. So far it's been good, but one note is.. I kind of have a hefty amount of encryption to ensure my data is safe. It's far ...
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SELinux issues when adding rules
On my laptop I use Fedora 17 distro for the first time and I'm having some issues adding rules to semodule
An example:
# grep httpd /var/log/audit/audit.log | audit2allow -M mypol
# semodule -i ...
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GNOME 44.10: Drag-and-drop breaks Alt + Tab window switching in numerous ways
I am running a pretty fresh install of a Bluefin-based Fedora Silverblue atomic desktop with a GNOME shell using Wayland, and mostly Flatpak applications. (For what it's worth, I recently migrated my ...
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sudo in .desktop file when launching graphical app
Fedora 14
i can run a program with another user with:
(command before): xhost local:transmission-user
the command:
sudo -u transmission-user -- /usr/bin/transmission-gtk &
from the gnome-...
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Linux installation on Proliant DL360 G7
I'm trying to install Linux (any distribution) on a Proliant DL360 G7 using iLO3 (I don't have a monitor to connect to the server).
The server specification are: HPE PROLIANT DL360 G7 E5620 1P 4GB-R ...
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Failed RDP connection - Failed to Start Remote Desktop Session
I have been trying for hours to solve this.
I have enabled RDP on my Fedora 39 through Gnome Settings -> Sharing -> Remote Desktop.
I have tried connecting through Remmina and xfreerdp.
It seems ...
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Fedora 31 uses llvmpipe as default OpenGL renderer instead of Nvidia (nvidia-settings also don't work)
I want to use only my Nvidia card on laptop MSI GL63 8RD (Optimus Bumblebee works horrible for me) with Fedora 31 (freshly installed). This is my cards:
lspci | egrep 'VGA|3D'
00:02.0 VGA compatible ...
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Wi-Fi connection getting lost after some time (Linux)
I have a laptop (HP ProBook 455 G9) that I connect to a Wi-Fi. I use Fedora 39 with GNOME, NetworkManager and kernel 6.7.7-200.fc39.x86_64. The Wi-Fi chip is RealRek RTL8852BE. I don't think I have ...
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External keyboard connected to laptop running Fedora Linux 39 (Workstation Edition) wont type any text after using Switch User in gnome
When I click on Switch User in gnome the external keyboard no longer works. It doesn't work in the password field, and it doesn't work anywhere else such as on firefox.
The external keyboard is an ...
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Linux VirtualBox - Machine group conflicts with a virtual machine name
Machine group '/Linux/New Group' conflicts with a virtual machine name.
I'm trying to import a virtual machine that my University provided me with. I don't have any groups made in VB, and I have no ...
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How to get playlist name(title) with youtube-dl
I have an issue with youtube-dl in Linux, so I want to create a bash
script letting me download a playlist and put all the videos in a
separate folder having the name of that playlist
here is my ...
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Fedora Virtualbox VM machine when clicked, details UI not visible
I am in Fedora and I have installed virtualbox latest, earlier it was showing the UI of a VM when I click on it but later on , I initiated File manager and now I can only see below components on the ...
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Error searching remote flathub: Can't find ref org.fedoraproject.MediaWriter
I'm trying to install Fedora Media Writer in Linux Mint 19.3.
I get:
Error searching remote flathub: Can't find ref org.fedoraproject.MediaWriter"
so I've tried:
$ flatpak remote-add --user --...
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Yum autoremove removing packages that are standalone
If I run sudo yum autoremove it outputs what it is going to remove for confirmation. However, some of these packages it is removing are things I want but are not dependencies of anything else...
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Why my SUnreclaim is too high (issues with having free memory)?
I have lot of memory (32Gb) on my laptop though still have issues with having amount of free memory. I am using linux (Fedora 27) and this happens after while since reboot.
If you check free output, ...
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Apache configuration: 403 Forbidden Permission / Document Root
I installed LAMP on Fedora 15. I tried to change the DocumentRoot to /home/USER/www, I changed it in the config file. Though it gave me 403 Forbidden error when i try to access the localhost.
How can ...
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configure: error: Please install libyaml
I am following the installation of Basics of YAML Parsing in PHP to install YAML for PHP in Fedora 20.
I went through all these steps:
wget http://pecl.php.net/get/yaml-1.1.0.tgz
tar -xvzf yaml-1.1....
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Unable to select latest python version in PyCharm Fedora 39
I recently switched to using Fedora 39. I installed PyCharm Community Edition and started with and found that I can not switch to the latest python version.
$ python --version
Python 3.12.1
In the ...
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Dracut Emerg Shell: Mount LVM2 volume
How can I mount a (LUKS encrypted) LVM volume in the dracut emergency shell?
I made fatal changes to /etc/fstab that needs to be undone.
I did cryptsetup luksOpen /dev/mmcblk0p2 crypthome and ...
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Keyboard working in grub but not in Windows or Fedora 37
I have a Asus FX705DT laptop with dual boot, Fedora 37 and Windows 10, and the following issue:
the keyboard works in grub, all keys, arrows, letters etc.
after I boot in either Linux or Windows the ...
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Move From Legacy to UEFI
I recently installed Fedora 39 on my system, but I only later realized that I did so in Legacy BIOS mode. Now, I'd like to switch to UEFI boot mode without having to reinstall the entire system. Is ...
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MS Office 2010 not working in fedora 22 in Wine
I am new in Linux, Using Fedora 22 beta. I have installed Wine. Then installed ms office standard 2010 package. Everything was okay except the MS PowerPoint.Then thought as we do in windows, I will re-...
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Fedora Core 39 Disable zram0
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I have several VMs that do not need sleep or other things. I generally provide them enough RAM to do their job and not need swap. I kickstart them and build them without a swap partition. ...
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Getting a “You have not created a bootloader stage 1 target device” error when trying to install Fedora 19
I am using a Lenovo z500 I want to install fedora 19 to my HDD but I get errors:
“You have not created a bootloader stage 1 target device.”
“sda6 must have one of the following disklabel types: GPT.”
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Am I able to hide the GNOME title bar for applications?
I've forgotten if this is even possible. I have been using another OS and it's gotten me use to not seeing the OS's title bar on applications. Is it possible to hide it when using GNOME? I am on ...
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How to suspend Fedora 39 after a given delay
recently I started setting up a new Fedora 39 machine and ran into an issue where it would suspend when I boot it (using wake on lan) and then connect to SSH. I think that it doesn't register SSH as ...
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Peers can connect to VPN server but not between themselves (Packet filtered)
I'm new into VPN topic and routing in general, and wanted to learn new thinks while setting up wireguard. However I'm facing an issue that I can't resolve for some time.
As in title: Peers can connect ...
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How to exclude sensors from output?
There is a well known issue where certain chips will report temperature readings that are completely bogus (probably because there is no sensor at all connected). They will show in lm_sensors output ...
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How to disable Ctrl+Shift+u keyboard shortcut (unicode-selector) in Fedora 39 KDE-Spin (Wayland)
0. How can I disable the Ctrl+Shift+u keyboard shortcut (unicode-selector) in Fedora 39 KDE-Spin (Wayland-Session)?
Whenever I hit this key combination on a GTK+-app, the infamous underlined "u&...
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Changing the name of the network interfaces in Fedora 21
I am a software tester for an ethernet switch and I am sometimes working at home.
On the computer I am using at work the two network interfaces are called eth0 and eth1. On my private laptop they are ...
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rEFInd not showing additional Fedora entries
I have a machine that has Windowd 10, Fedora 38, and Fedora 39 installed. When I installed rEFInd, (and then ran mkrlconf on both Fedora installations) it was able to successfully pick up the Windows ...
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Wrong keyboard when remote desktopping from windows to linux
I installed xrdp on my Linux FC 17 KDE server, so that I can use mstsc from Windows to connect to it.
All works really well, except that I have a Swiss keyboard, and when I type say a Z, I get a Y on ...
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How to increase the visualized screen resolution on QEMU / KVM?
I have a 64 bit Ubuntu 9.10 workstation with two virtualized guest OSes using KVM/QEMU. Also both 64-bit. One is Fedora 12 the other is beta of Ubuntu 10.04.
The problem is that I would like to use ...
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Warning popping up: preload-host-spawn-strategy Warning: waitpid override ignores groups
I am currently on Fedora Linux 38. I have installed VSCode and I have seen warning popping up again and again [337 preload-host-spawn-strategy] Warning: waitpid override ignores groups
Even if I open ...
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Failed to install Fedora 39 on Acer Aspire 5
I have two notebooks here at home, one of mine (Acer Aspire 5 a515-45-r8w2) and one of my girlfriend (Acer Aspire 3).
I'm trying to install Fedora Workstation 39 on the Acer Aspire 5, by booting an ...
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