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Recent Fedora Discourse Posts

Can't see LUKS unlock prompt during boot
2026-08-01 19:18 Posted by Marius E READ MORE

After hours of troubleshooting, it turns out the LUKS unlock prompt during boot is there, I just can’t see it! If I enter the password blindly the boot process continues. Is there a fix f...
Opening system settings takes a decade or two
2026-08-01 19:01 Posted by John King READ MORE

opening KDE system settings takes forever I see this in journal: Aug 01 20:58:37 ws-study systemsettings\[66084\]: **Failed to register with host portal QDBusError("org.freedesktop.porta...
Cannot access server from wifi IP
2026-08-01 18:59 Posted by James Barnes READ MORE

I had to set up the server using Ethernet cable because I needed the Broadcom firmware to access via wifi. I have added the firmware and created a wifi connection, but I cannot connect to...
Conflict on update
2026-08-01 18:33 Posted by Depth Vorpa READ MORE

PC crashed while updating, got upset about replacing a system udev file. Followed something to fix that. Whenever I update now I get this error. Internal error: Error running transaction:...
Dolphin and ftp
2026-08-01 16:25 Posted by John King READ MORE

I’m witnessing some weird ftp behaviour. If I right click in an ftp folder and create a file. the file is created If I right click on this file and select delete it is deleted If I ...
Installed Steam still fails
2026-08-01 15:11 Posted by Mark Mecum READ MORE

Throwing error message: You are missing the following 32-bit libraries, and Steam may not run: libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 Dont understand why I would need this lib on a 64b system, and if common...
Official Fedora 44 Workstation ISO can lock users out at first login, with no warning on the download page that a fixed respin exists
2026-08-01 13:02 Posted by Semih TOKER READ MORE

I want to flag a gap that’s likely costing Fedora new users, not just an inconvenience for people who already know their way around the project. This bug (and the login-after-install fail...
Putting the SSD of one laptop into another? Stupid idea?
2026-08-01 11:08 Posted by noyb READ MORE

I got hold of a new (used) laptop (Lenovo T14 Gen3) which is more powerful than my current T470s. Currently SSD prices are up, and I have a 1TB in my current laptop with Fedora installed....
Getting "Inactive requests" from rpm-ostree
2026-08-01 11:04 Posted by Christian Stadelmann READ MORE

On any rpm-ostree interaction (e.g. rpm-ostree update or rpm-ostree install [package name]), I get this message: Inactive requests: gstreamer1-vaapi (already provided by gstreamer1-plug...
Installing Fusion 360
2026-08-01 10:19 Posted by Nature Mantis READ MORE

I am currently trying to install fusion 360 to my laptop which runs fedora, although I am struggling hard with actually going through with an install I have tried a GitHub repo https://gi...