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Nerdy

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Nerdy•4/25/24, 2:47 AM

the only thing i own that has nvidia is my switch, everything else has been amd like my other consoles and my steam deck

Shiina

SShiina I have this .rpm file I need to install how do I install it?

Kyle Gospo

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Kyle Gospo•4/25/24, 2:47 AM

rpm-ostree install file.rpmrpm-ostree install file.rpm

nullSupernova

NnullSupernova hmmmmm ok

Kyle Gospo

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Kyle Gospo•4/25/24, 2:47 AM

rpm-ostree install plasma-workspace-x11rpm-ostree install plasma-workspace-x11

Shiina

SShiina I'm trying to set something up for wifi but that's the newest driver available f...

Kyle Gospo

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Kyle Gospo•4/25/24, 2:47 AM

and no, hell no even

Kyle Gospo

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Kyle Gospo•4/25/24, 2:47 AM

you can't

Kyle Gospo

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Kyle Gospo•4/25/24, 2:48 AM

you'd need it to be a kmod and open a PR for it into https://github.com/ublue-os/akmods

GitHub

GitHub - ublue-os/akmods: A caching layer for pre-built Fedora akmo...

A caching layer for pre-built Fedora akmod RPMs. Contribute to ublue-os/akmods development by creating an account on GitHub.

GitHub - ublue-os/akmods: A caching layer for pre-built Fedora akmo...

Kyle Gospo

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Kyle Gospo•4/25/24, 2:48 AM

then, if stable, it can be included here

Kyle Gospo

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Kyle Gospo•4/25/24, 2:48 AM

a lot of non-default wifi drivers are destructive though

Shiina

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ShiinaOP•4/25/24, 2:48 AM

It's an easy tether thing, but good to know

Shiina

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ShiinaOP•4/25/24, 2:49 AM

http://www.mobile-stream.com/easytether/drivers.html

This is the page

Shiina

SShiina http://www.mobile-stream.com/easytether/drivers.html This is the page

Kyle Gospo

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Kyle Gospo•4/25/24, 2:49 AM

not even https, sus

Kyle Gospo

KKyle Gospo `rpm-ostree install plasma-workspace-x11`

nullSupernova

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nullSupernova•4/25/24, 2:49 AM

I think I'll hold on doing that for now, it's not that big of an issue for now

Kyle Gospo

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Kyle Gospo•4/25/24, 2:50 AM

ok, and i need

rpm-ostree status | fpaste

rpm-ostree status | fpaste

to debug your other issue

Kyle Gospo

KKyle Gospo not even https, sus

Shiina

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ShiinaOP•4/25/24, 2:50 AM

Unfortunately I can't find any alternative that I know of

Kyle Gospo

KKyle Gospo ok, and i need `rpm-ostree status | fpaste` to debug your other issue

nullSupernova

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nullSupernova•4/25/24, 2:50 AM

already replied above

Kyle Gospo

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Kyle Gospo•4/25/24, 2:50 AM

missed it

Kyle Gospo

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Kyle Gospo•4/25/24, 2:50 AM

hmm, ok, what you might just do is

Kyle Gospo

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Kyle Gospo•4/25/24, 2:50 AM

rpm-ostree reset

rpm-ostree reset

Kyle Gospo

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Kyle Gospo•4/25/24, 2:51 AM

that'll remove all your overlays, sunshine you can restore with ujust as before

Kyle Gospo

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Kyle Gospo•4/25/24, 2:51 AM

and the rest you can add as-needed

Shiina

SShiina Unfortunately I can't find any alternative that I know of

tryhardsoccermomswag

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tryhardsoccermomswag•4/25/24, 2:51 AM

would recommend not using that device

Kyle Gospo

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Kyle Gospo•4/25/24, 2:51 AM

that'll fix your update message

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BW•4/25/24, 2:51 AM

@Kyle Gospo i ran btrfs-dedup@var-home.service on two machines and both processes got terminated

Apr 25 02:57:25 akane systemd[1]: btrfs-dedup@var-home.service: start operation timed out. Terminating.
Apr 25 02:57:25 akane systemd[1]: btrfs-dedup@var-home.service: Main process exited, code=killed, status=15/TERM
Apr 25 02:58:08 akane systemd[1]: btrfs-dedup@var-home.service: Failed with result 'timeout'.
Apr 25 02:58:08 akane systemd[1]: Failed to start btrfs-dedup@var-home.service - Btrfs deduplication on /var/home.
Apr 25 02:58:08 akane systemd[1]: btrfs-dedup@var-home.service: Consumed 13min 32.171s CPU time, 1.0G memory peak, 1.2G memory swap peak.

Apr 25 02:57:25 akane systemd[1]: btrfs-dedup@var-home.service: start operation timed out. Terminating.
Apr 25 02:57:25 akane systemd[1]: btrfs-dedup@var-home.service: Main process exited, code=killed, status=15/TERM
Apr 25 02:58:08 akane systemd[1]: btrfs-dedup@var-home.service: Failed with result 'timeout'.
Apr 25 02:58:08 akane systemd[1]: Failed to start btrfs-dedup@var-home.service - Btrfs deduplication on /var/home.
Apr 25 02:58:08 akane systemd[1]: btrfs-dedup@var-home.service: Consumed 13min 32.171s CPU time, 1.0G memory peak, 1.2G memory swap peak.

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BW•4/25/24, 2:51 AM

Temp removed TimeoutStartSec=4hTimeoutStartSec=4h and running again

Sabrina~(Jen)

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Sabrina~(Jen)•4/25/24, 2:51 AM

Another day where I am happy I am a bazzite user and not a steamos user

tryhardsoccermomswag

Ttryhardsoccermomswag would recommend not using that device

Shiina

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ShiinaOP•4/25/24, 2:52 AM

It was so I could use my mobile data as a hotspot for my PC but yeah it's probably for the better

Nerdy

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Nerdy•4/25/24, 2:52 AM

cant you usb-tether?

Nerdy

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Nerdy•4/25/24, 2:52 AM

without needing a proprietary driver?

Nerdy

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Nerdy•4/25/24, 2:52 AM

in windows ik you can, on macOS with an iphone it just work automatically

Shiina

SShiina http://www.mobile-stream.com/easytether/drivers.html This is the page

dreamyuki

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dreamyuki•4/25/24, 2:53 AM

Looks like its already abandoned

dreamyuki

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dreamyuki•4/25/24, 2:53 AM

No windows 11 support
No latest ubuntu support

Nerdy

NNerdy cant you usb-tether?

Shiina

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ShiinaOP•4/25/24, 2:53 AM

Yeah but that uses hotspot data but my carrier decided to screw me over by not giving me any even tho my family is paying for 10gb a month

dreamyuki

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dreamyuki•4/25/24, 2:54 AM

Last update is august 2023

KrazedHero

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KrazedHero•4/25/24, 2:55 AM

that tether has 3.9 stars on play store

Nerdy

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Nerdy•4/25/24, 2:55 AM

2023 and no apple silicon support for macs?

Nerdy

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Nerdy•4/25/24, 2:55 AM

they clearly dont give a shit about their product or their customers lol

Nerdy

NNerdy 2023 and no apple silicon support for macs?

Kyle Gospo

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Kyle Gospo•4/25/24, 2:55 AM

waiting on fedora

Nerdy

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Nerdy•4/25/24, 2:55 AM

no i mean for that app

Nerdy

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Nerdy•4/25/24, 2:55 AM

their driver only supports intel macs

Nerdy

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Nerdy•4/25/24, 2:55 AM

and they updated it at the end of 2023

Nerdy

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Nerdy•4/25/24, 2:56 AM

thats beyond a joke and whatever that app is is shady af lol

KrazedHero

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KrazedHero•4/25/24, 2:56 AM

mac you can do a vm

KrazedHero

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KrazedHero•4/25/24, 2:56 AM

probably

KrazedHero

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KrazedHero•4/25/24, 2:56 AM

parallels

KrazedHero

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KrazedHero•4/25/24, 2:56 AM

or whatevs

Nerdy

NNerdy thats beyond a joke and whatever that app is is shady af lol

Shiina

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ShiinaOP•4/25/24, 2:56 AM

I really shouldn't trust reddit all the time shouldnt I?

Kyle Gospo

KKyle Gospo waiting on fedora

tryhardsoccermomswag

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tryhardsoccermomswag•4/25/24, 2:56 AM

companies when "linux support":

Nerdy

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Nerdy•4/25/24, 2:56 AM

that thing is supposed to let you use your mobile data on a pc using some shady hacky bullcrap workaround but its so sketchy they arent even using ssl on their website and their driver doesnt support anything new lol

tryhardsoccermomswag

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tryhardsoccermomswag•4/25/24, 2:57 AM

inside of that archive? a shell script that has support for ubuntu 18.04

tryhardsoccermomswag

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tryhardsoccermomswag•4/25/24, 2:57 AM

exclusively

Apr 25 02:57:25 akane systemd[1]: btrfs-dedup@var-home.service: start operation timed out. Terminating.
Apr 25 02:57:25 akane systemd[1]: btrfs-dedup@var-home.service: Main process exited, code=killed, status=15/TERM
Apr 25 02:58:08 akane systemd[1]: btrfs-dedup@var-home.service: Failed with result 'timeout'.
Apr 25 02:58:08 akane systemd[1]: Failed to start btrfs-dedup@var-home.service - Btrfs deduplication on /var/home.
Apr 25 02:58:08 akane systemd[1]: btrfs-dedup@var-home.service: Consumed 13min 32.171s CPU time, 1.0G memory peak, 1.2G memory swap peak.

Apr 25 02:57:25 akane systemd[1]: btrfs-dedup@var-home.service: start operation timed out. Terminating.
Apr 25 02:57:25 akane systemd[1]: btrfs-dedup@var-home.service: Main process exited, code=killed, status=15/TERM
Apr 25 02:58:08 akane systemd[1]: btrfs-dedup@var-home.service: Failed with result 'timeout'.
Apr 25 02:58:08 akane systemd[1]: Failed to start btrfs-dedup@var-home.service - Btrfs deduplication on /var/home.
Apr 25 02:58:08 akane systemd[1]: btrfs-dedup@var-home.service: Consumed 13min 32.171s CPU time, 1.0G memory peak, 1.2G memory swap peak.