Questions tagged [fedora-20]
Fedora is a Linux distribution. Version 20 Heisenbug coincides with the 10th anniversary of the creation of the Fedora Project.
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Fedora 20 Systemd slideshow on startup
How do I use systemd to automatically run a slideshow automatically at startup? I am using Gnome on Fedora 20. eog works well, but I cannot get it to successfully run at startup.
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Windows 8 and BIOS won't boot after installing Linux
I've recently been dual booting Windows 8 and Fedora 20 (and one point Ubuntu). My Fedora kernel wouldn't load in GRUB one day so I decided to reinstall Fedora using a live USB (my laptop doesn't have ...
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Find the reason why mysql root password is reset at ever system boot
Every time when I restart the server, booting the system I have to the following error:
database error: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (2)
I can solve ...
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Fedora 20 is busted and hangs on boot
Final update : I did sudo yum update as per @Andre's suggestion, which on my crummy internet speed took a while but fixed everything. If yum reports it needs to download X MB it usually ends up ...
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Fedora20 is still there despite deleting partition
I dual booted fedora20 and windows 8.1 on my PC. Later I deleted the fedora partition and merged it with windows partitions, but still I was getting the fedora option while switching on my system, ...
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Fedora 20 Post-Upgrade: /boot Partition is Almost Full
I just recently upgraded one of my boxes from F18 to F20 which went very smooth (using fedup). However, now my /boot partition is almost full:
/dev/sda2 477M 436M 12M 98% /boot
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Enable remote desktop on fedora 20 kde
I have a remote Fedora-20 kde 4.12.3 system and I can ssh into it no problem. I would however like to use the GUI for various purposes. Is there an option to enable to let me log into the linux ...
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Using root in fedora 20?
I want to be able to run commands as root... How do i do this?
sudo yum install @kde-desktop
cromwell is not in the sudoers file. This incident will be reported.
I found a post saying to edit /etc/...
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Fedora 20 touchpad bottom half useless
Previously I had to take my hard drive out of my laptop and plug it into my desktop, because the Fedora installer was not working on my new laptop. On a side note, with Kubuntu I have never had an ...
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Linux's poweroff resets the machine instead of powering it off
I'm using Fedora 20 with Gnome3, and sometimes when I click on Power Off, the machine resets instead of powering off. Actually I don't know if it's being reset or if it's being powered off and then it ...
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How to hide all windows except the one that I'm using?
I have set a shortcut to hide all the windows with Ctrl + Alt + D.
But now I would like to set one that hides all except the currently active window. Is that possible?
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389 LDAP server: woes setting it up
I'd like to use a LDAP server as a centralized rolodex
I'm on fedora 20
I'm following the 389 administration manual, but when I get to create a root object, I get this window from the visual console
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How to disable the darkening of unfocused windows in Fedora 20? (Gnome3)
When I'm using a window, the other ones become darker.
The problem is I find it annoying because sometimes I need to keep open a manual in Gedit while I type commands in the terminal. The darkening ...
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