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Recent Fedora Discourse Posts

Cursor keeps spinning when certain applications are launched
2026-08-16 18:45 Posted by Reshad Ahammed Ayon READ MORE

Currently, launching Google Chrome through the App Grid causes the cursor to spin for about 20 seconds. Another example is Zed Editor, though the cursor only spins during the initial laun...
Packagekit cache not clearing, duplicate '44' repos
2026-08-16 18:42 Posted by Daeraxa READ MORE

Hi, I’ve got a few gigs of stuff in /var/cache/PackageKit that I just can’t seem to shift. I’ve tried pkgcli refresh -c -1 and pkcon refresh force -c -1 and it has no effect on them. Soft...
Flatpak still retaining old fedora runtimes
2026-08-16 17:42 Posted by Thomas READ MORE

I noticed that flatpak does not seem to be getting rid of the fedora 43 runtimes even though I have updated to fedora 44 a while ago and no apps on my system seem to be using them, and I ...
Fedora 44 crashing daily
2026-08-16 16:09 Posted by James Nardone READ MORE

Hi, fairly new to Linux, i’ve installed Fedora 44 workstation - KDE on my desktop system, but on a fairly regular basis the system keeps crashing requiring a power down reboot. I’m not su...
Support of virtio storage drivers
2026-08-16 15:14 Posted by John King READ MORE

By circumstance I’ve found out that the latest virtio drivers do not support trim or at least not ntfs optimizing. <disk type="file" device="disk"> <driver name="qemu" type="qc...
Captive Portals don't load because of HSTS
2026-08-16 12:54 Posted by schmensch READ MORE

I’m using Fedora KDE Plasma Edition, and on networks requiring a captive portal for internet access, I get a notification telling me I should open a website to log in to the network, but ...
Fedora installition
2026-08-16 12:20 Posted by os barot READ MORE

Hello everyone, i want to question a fedora installation problem, i installed fedora kde dual booting with windows recently, and unlike other trys, this time it show the windows efi parti...
Lefthanded mouse pointer
2026-08-16 10:04 Posted by Christine Karman READ MORE

I switched to Fedora, from Ubuntu. On Ubuntu I had lefty mouse pointers, as described here: https://askubuntu.com/questions/300009/how-to-set-left-handed-mouse-pointer For Fedora I found ...
Putting /root on a separate subvolume?
2026-08-16 08:39 Posted by Bob McBobbington READ MORE

Currently anaconda will not allow /root to be on a separate Btrfs subvolume. It fails with: This mount point is invalid. The /root directory must be on the / file system. This encounter...
Showtime running as a hidden process and blocking video playback
2026-08-16 07:12 Posted by Reshad Ahammed Ayon READ MORE

I ran into a strange issue with the default Showtime video player on Fedora Workstation and wanted to see if anyone else has experienced it (or if there’s a known fix). The Problem: When ...