Questions tagged [fedora]
Fedora is a Linux distribution with a fast release cycle, maintained by a community and sponsored by Red Hat.
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How to install JDownloader? X Server not found and directory name must not contain spaces error
I'm on Fedora 39 KDE. I downloaded the "JDownloader2Setup_unix_nojre.sh" file from https://jdownloader.org/jdownloader2.
The installer doesn't work.
./JDownloader2Setup_unix_nojre.sh
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How to change the timeout between incorrect password attempts in SDDM?
When entering a password, either in terminal or on login screen (in my case SDDM), the default timeout between incorrect attempts is around 2 or 3 seconds. I want to change it to something lower as I ...
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Slow Boot time on Fedora 39 KDE
On my Fedora 39 KDE, the boot time is too long; it's more than two minutes.
This is the output of the command systemd-analyze:
Startup finished in 6.681s (firmware) + 3.405s (loader) + 1.176s (kernel) ...
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Starting httpd fails in Fedora 39 on WSL2
I installed via WSL2 Fedora version 39, I also installed httpd, but when I run one of this two commands:
systemctl status httpd
service httpd status
I get this error:
System has not been booted with ...
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Slow Wifi on Fedora 39 on Intel Tiger Lake PCH CNVi WiFi adapter
I am using Fedora 39 KDE spin as my daily driver. What has been bothering me since its installation is the poor internet speed over wifi. The Wifi speed received on Windows and my other Smartphones is ...
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Fix Line Out/Headphones sound echo to Microphone
I have headphones (with sep. mic and headphones) connected to Front Microphone and Headphones input. When I user this headphones as Output device then all sounds duplicates to microphone.
I also ...
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Problematic HDMI/Displayport connection after second plugin
I have a Fedora 39 install and a MSI MAG 323UPFDE monitor.
Since the monitor has only one display port, I need to connect my laptop through an DisplayPort HDMI adapter. This is a DELOCK 66436 (https://...
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Stylepak on Fedora 39 GNOME Asahi Remix displaying error
I'm quite a linux noob, so if this is an easy question, sorry. I'm running off of Fedora 39 GNOME Asahi Remix on an M1 Macbook Air, (dualboot) and i was attempting to use the ./stylepak install-system ...
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Host name resolution fails on Fedora 39 system
One of my Fedora systems will often fail to do DNS resolution. Both ping host.ext and nslookup host.ext fail.
When I edit /etc/resolv.conf to use nameserver 1.1.1.1 instead of nameserver 127.0.0.53, ...
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Flatpak-installed Spotify client doesn't evoke the web browser
I'm on Fedora 39 on bspwm (very minimal installation, maybe I'm missing some library necessary for this) and installed Spotify client from flathub using flatpak install flathub com.spotify.Client and ...
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KDE environment distro show black screen in my system
I fresh install Fedora with KDE in my desktop computer with ASRock motherboard and AMD Ryzen 5600G with iGPU and i made the bootable USB using balena etcher. When i update via terminal
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How to enable fingerprint login?
I have installed fedora 39 kde edition on my laptop which hasa fingerprint sensor. How can I use it for login into my desktop?
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Why is there an empty file named google in my /opt folder and is it safe to delete?
I was installing some software and found an empty file titled "google" in my /opt folder. I used the command rmdir to get rid of it. When I later reset my computer all sorts of output I've ...
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"Failed to load swt-pi3" error in e2studio installer
I would like to install the latest version of Renesas' e2studio on my up-to-date Fedora 39 machine but I keep getting the following error:
$ ./e2studio_installer-2024-01_1_linux_host.run
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Trying to virtualize my Windows 10 install on linux in a dual boot setup
Currently I am dual booting Windows 10 and linux (fedora 39 with KDE), here both are on separate SDDs. I was hoping to use linux for most things and use Windows 10 for games. But here, I am trying to ...
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My SD card reader doesn't work
When inserting an SD card in my laptop's internal card reader, it's not being recognized by my system. I've tried 2 micro-SD cards with an adapter and 1 SD card, which all work perfectly fine on ...
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Bluetooth headphones disconnect when started in auto-connect mode
I am using the GNOME variant of Ultramarine Linux (a Fedora-based distro) version 39 as my primary Linux distro. I have a pair of headphones I bought for cheap from AliExpress. For some reason the ...
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Akmod Building Nvidia Modules on Every Boot (Fedora)
recently my system was suffering from really long boot times so I decided to investigate. systemd-analyze blame gives the following output:
3min 41.630s akmods.service
3min 39.318s plymouth-quit-wait....
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I cannot install any application in Fedora using the dnf command
I want to install Chrome on my Fedora. I downloaded the file and ran the following command:
sudo dnf localinstall google-chrome-stable_current_x86_64.rpm -y
But I got this error message:
Warning: ...
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How can I resize my Fedora Btrfs root partition to take up Windows space with my boot partition in the way?
I have a UEFI system on a laptop that's currently dual-booting Windows and Fedora 39 (KDE Plasma). I don't use Windows much, and need extra space on my Fedora partition. So, I need to shrink nvme0n1p3 ...
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Entering distrobox changes the display resolution
In a Fedora 39 kinoite VM, I have a Distrobox container with Ubuntu22.04. When I first created the container the display had a resolution of 1280x800.
I changed the display resolution to 1280x1024 and,...
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JAVA_TOOL_OPTIONS="-Dos.name=Windows 7" -> Unrecognized option 7
I am trying to install the latest version of PSIM which is a windows application. I downloaded the latest version of JAVA as well as JAVA 8 (in case it doesn't like the latest) and set the variable ...
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How do I right-align text in the date section of the GNOME panel?
I am currently using GNOME 45 with the extension Panel Date Format. I have a multiline time/date box that is aligned to the right of my panel. The text on the top line is shorter than the text in the ...
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Fix boot partition & boot loader for Fedora 39
I ran dnf upgrade --refresh nd it told me that there's not enough room on my /boot partition to apply it so I pulled up a guide with Google to extend the /boot partition which went something like (I ...
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Install apache, php and mysql on Ubuntu 22.04 toolbox
I would like to install apache, php and mysql on Ubuntu 22.04 toolbox which is running in a Fedora 39 desktop VM.
I am following the steps instructions provided in this link, but is seems to have some ...
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How do I fix dnf after trying to remove the system Python installation?
I was trying to remove python environment and I think I accidentally removed the one comes default with fedora and makes dnf command not available.
I did(not consecutively but I think those three ...
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Things to back up when moving from ubuntu to fedora
I have decided to move from ubuntu to fedora for a change, but I don't know what files and directories to back up other than /home, and if i should back up the dot files and directories in /home or ...
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Flameshot does not work at Fedora Workstation 39
For Fedora Workstation 39, installed through VirtualBox, was installed Flameshot with the sudo dnf install flameshot command. Even when the OS was re-started, when through Show Apps for the Flameshot ...
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Rolling back from fedora 40 to 39
I installed the fedora 40 beta, and (as expected) it broke some extensions, so I'd like to know if there's a way to roll back to 39 without reinstalling the os. I tried with sudo dnf install system-...
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How to check the source code of an rpm fusion package?
This answer https://unix.stackexchange.com/a/617937/542871 mentions that one can check the code of an rpm fusion file at https://pkgs.rpmfusion.org/cgit/ but I did not find the file that I was ...
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fedora - login to cockpit web gui using ldap credentials
Fedora 39 server configured to allow ldap users to login if they are member of a specific ldap group. The same ldap group is in the sudoers file, so after login users can sudo (set to allow sudo ...
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Problem with Fedora 19 Gateway
I have a machine that runs Fedora 19. Updating is not an option due to software constraints. I have an image that I've copied from a working unit of the exact same model using Clonezilla. I've done ...
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How to add Launchpad repository to Fedora?
On Fedora, custom software repositories need to be added as a file to the yum.repos.d directory.
But, which actual baseURL shall I add, when the software is hosted on launchpad?
Examples: 1, 2.
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Fedora Virtualbox VM details UI when clicked 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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Termux proot-distro install fedora error
When I use proot-distro, it shows me this error:
~ $ proot-distro install fedora
[*] Installing Fedora...
[*] Creating directory '/data/data/com.termux/files/usr/var/lib/proot-distro/installed-rootfs/...
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How to connect socks5 proxy in fedora 39?
I recently switched from Windows to Fedora, and I'm used to using "Proxifier" on Windows to connect to a proxy server effortlessly.
Now, I've got this socks5 IP, port, username, and password ...
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Renew kerberos ticket, krenew not available
I'm fairly new to Linux. I have a shell script that runs daily off a cron. It requires a connection to sql server, which requires a valid kerberos ticket. I want to add logic to my script that renews ...
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Prevent gnome keyring password being reset after update
Gnome Keyring (Seahorse / Passwords & Keys GUI app) resets the default Login keyring's password when updating its associated package.
This is especially an issue on distributions with frequent ...
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Is it possible to programmatically identify the number of physical USB ports on a Lenovo ThinkCentre?
I have several Lenovo machines with varying numbers of physical USB ports. I need to programmatically identify the number of physical USB ports on each machine. The operating system installed is Linux....
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Permission denied when mounting volume with podman in fedora
I use a docker-compose.yml file to boot my containers. My container mount to a external volume which targets a directory inside my user profile (postgres database files). However, after switching from ...
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Scroll wheel not working properly on Fedora 39
I am running Fedora 39 on a Dell Laptop with external Microsoft Sculpt Ergonomic Keyboard and Mouse. The mouse has a scroller but on all programs--Firefox, Document Viewer, Eclipse IDE--the mouse ...
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DaVinci Resolve Symbol Lookup Error on Fedora 39 within VanillaOS Orchid's Apx Container
I'm encountering a challenging issue trying to run DaVinci Resolve within an Apx application container on Fedora 39, which is running under VanillaOS Orchid. Despite my efforts to troubleshoot, ...
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Fedora Failing to Launch Linux Kernel 6.7.X, must boot twice to select kernel
I have a newly built desktop running Fedora 39. (I have been told it may be important to note it has an NVidia GPU). A few days ago, the following occurred:
I installed a normal system update
For ...
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Fedora 39 freezing on waking from suspend *ERROR* [nvidia-drm] [GPU ID 0x00000900] Flip event timeout on head 0
Fedora Workstation 39 is freezing on waking up from suspend.
It doesn't freeze when using x11, only when using wayland display server.
I have NVIDIA driver version 545, some forums told me this could ...
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How to enable middle touchpad button in VMware which has Fedora/Mate as a guest?
My company laptop has been replaced. I moved from Precision 7730 (which had 3 physical touchpad buttons) to Precision 7680 which doesn't have any touchpad button, and I really miss them.
My host is ...
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Fedora 37 Update Problem
So I decided to install fedora again after several years using the same iso file I had. Now I want to update it and when I type sudo dnf upgrade it gives me this:
Copr repo for PyCharm owned by ...
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Finding the cause of system freezes - Fedora 39
On my main home computer I am running fedora 39. It was not originally running fedora 39, I've upgraded through at least 2 previous releases.
My problem is that every few hours my system either ...
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Fedora slow boot time
I recently removed Windows from my machine because I would like to adopt Linux as my main OS, specifically Fedora. Following are my machine specs:
The system works pretty well, but the problem is ...
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Install MongoDB on Fedora
So, I've heard that fedora doesn't include mongoDB in it's repos, and mongoDB official site doesn't provide Feodora images either.
I've tried using RHEL repo, as workaround, but it throws some SSL ...
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How can I prohibit the capture of the mouse and keyboard?
I use Fedora 38 with KDE 5.27.9.
I have an application, which is just a kind of remote desktop tool, which I need running all the time. And like all this type of applications, it has mouse and ...
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