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* [[http:// | * [[http:// | ||
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- | Fix Google Chrome fonts: | ||
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- | [[http:// | ||
- | < | ||
- | # dnf install google*fonts | ||
- | </ | ||
- | * open Chrome, go to Settings > Advanced and set fonts as follows: | ||
- | * Standard font: Noto Serif | ||
- | * Serif font: Noto Serif | ||
- | * Sans-serif font: Noto Sans | ||
- | * Fixed-width font: Roboto Mono | ||
[[http:// | [[http:// | ||
- | Adobe Reader - use evince instead | + | Install |
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- | Install | + | |
- | * Install 3 RPMs noted above | + | |
- | * Edit / | + | |
- | * / | + | |
- | * To start up MATE, edit / | + | |
- | * CommandStartGnome "/ | + | |
- | * To fix keyboard mapping, open terminal and run this command: | + | |
- | * setxkbmap -model evdev -layout us > / | + | |
- | * [[http:// | + | |
- | * You can make a little bash script and have it run as a startup application | + | |
- | * Notes gleaned from https:// | + | |
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- | NX/ | + | |
- | * Had v3 RPMs installed; removed and installed v4 to test. Failed. Removed v4 RPMs. | + | |
- | * Upon reinstalling the 3 v3 RPMs, could not authenticate to target server. | + | |
- | * Removed nxclient, nxnode, nxserver v3 RPMs again. | + | |
- | * rm -rf /usr/NX completely | + | |
- | * Reinstalled the 3 v3 RPMs. Authentication fixed | + | |
- | * Start/stop server with the following: | + | |
- | * / | + | |
- | * / | + | |
- | * / | + | |
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- | NX for work VPN | + | |
- | * Removed nxclient-3.5.0-7.x86_64.rpm, | + | |
- | * Used http:// | + | |
- | * Installed opennx-0.16-724.el6.centos.1.x86_64.rpm | + | |
- | * Tried connecting to remote machine as shadow session and it also failed; ensured the remote machine had a normal session established first using the same user | + | |
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- | VPN connections | + | |
- | * < | + | |
- | * < | + | |
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- | < | + | |
Restore Thunderbird profile | Restore Thunderbird profile | ||
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Test ASMAD for processing end-to-end | Test ASMAD for processing end-to-end | ||
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- | dnf install alsa-plugins-pulseaudio.i686 qt.i686 1: | ||
- | rpm -Uvh http:// | ||
- | dnf localinstall http:// | ||
- | </ | ||
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- | [[https:// | ||
SSH issues | SSH issues | ||
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See Linux Mint [[https:// | See Linux Mint [[https:// | ||
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- | __OLD Notes and Issues__ | ||
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- | If on VirtualBox, go to main menu and choose " | ||
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- | mount -o ro / | ||
- | cd /mnt | ||
- | ./ | ||
- | shutdown -r now | ||
- | </ | ||
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- | Missing Desktop icons: https:// | ||
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- | - Make sure caja is the default file manager in System --> Control Center --> Preferred Applications --> | ||
- | - Add caja to automatically start in System--> | ||
- | - Reboot. | ||
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- | **Tried / | ||
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- | < | ||
- | [juckins@centos7-test-64: | ||
- | display: color is not known to server `FOREGROUND': | ||
- | No such file or directory @ error/ | ||
- | </ | ||
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- | * This does work on FC20 i686. libpng may be a different version. | ||
- | * Test images in $HOME/ | ||
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- | ImageMagick may be a different version. | ||
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- | UPDATE: Does work after installing Skype and its dependencies below (nux-desktop? | ||
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- | Comment out the GRUB_TERMINAL_OUTPUT line in / | ||
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- | First see if the default kernel is the latest one for boot. If not, add the following line to / | ||
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- | Also remove the "rhgb quiet" flags. | ||
- | Get the splash.png from http:// | ||
- | < | ||
- | Then run: | ||
- | < | ||
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- | Notes on grub splash screen: | ||
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- | * https:// | ||
- | * https:// |
centos_8_migration_notes.txt · Last modified: 2022/06/08 16:03 by juckins