Systems affected: Fedora 37 Install fail2ban as needed. Information is being logged correctly to /var/log/fail2ban. Updates executed by fail2ban are not reported in logwatch. Correction: edit /usr/share/logwatch/scripts/services/fail2ban Find the line: my $Detail = $ENV{‘LOGWATCH_DETAIL_LEVEL’} || 0; change it to be: … Continue reading →
I have a fedora machine set up to backup configs and information from other servers via scp. In the daily log watch report I am getting tons of Received disconnect from some.ip.add.ress port someport:11: : 1 Time For some reason … Continue reading →
Signal Desktop has been removed from the Fedora Copr repository, but, you can use the OBS version from OpenSuse create /etc/yum.repos.d/network-im-signal.repo [network_im_signal] name=Signal Messaging Devel Project (Fedora) type=rpm-md baseurl=https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/network:/im:/signal/Fedora_$releasever/ gpgcheck=1 gpgkey=https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/network:/im:/signal/Fedora_$releasever/repodata/repomd.xml.key enabled=1 Then execute dnf -y install signal-desktop
Continue reading →Instead of: [fu@bar ~]$ history … 990 nmap 10.9.6.0/24 991 history 992 less ~/.bash_history 993 ls -ltra 994 less ~/.lesshst 995 cd .config/ 996 ls -ltra 997 exit 998 ssh webserver 999 exit 1000 history Do this: [fu@bar ~]$ export … Continue reading →
First, open the terminal and run the following command to update your system by getting the latest software packages for current version of Fedora you have installed $ sudo dnf upgrade –refresh Second, install the special DNF plugin for system … Continue reading →
Not sure exactly when this problem started, but I recently noticed on my Fedora 36 machine, that videos would not play unless the sound was muted. I also started seing the message “snd_hda_codec_realtek hdaudioC0D0: Unable to sync register” in the … Continue reading →
~/.config/freerdp/known_hsots2 Confirmed for Fedora 34
Continue reading →It appears that the default editor in Fedora comes up as nano. For those of y’all that prefer vim – here is how to switch that: For systemctl edit For a single user: echo “export SYSTEMD_EDITOR=vim” >> ~/.bashrc Systemwide: echo … Continue reading →
Applies to Fedora 32 and higher Execute : systemctl edit getty@ and add the following lines: [Service] ExecStartPre=echo “\\S” > /etc/issue ; echo “Kernel \\r on an \\m (\\l)” >> /etc/issue ; /usr/sbin/ifconfig | /usr/bin/grep inet | /usr/bin/head -n 1 … Continue reading →
rc.local is a very convenient method of firing off a process when the system is booted. It is being phased out. To replace it you can do the following: create a file named /usr/lib/systemd/system/StartupService.service [Service] Type=forking TimeoutSec=0 RemainAfterExit=yes ExecStart=/usr/local/sbin/StartupScript … Continue reading →