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Topic	Replies	Views	Activity
What Can I do With My Fedora account (FAS)? Ask Fedora infrastructure , fedora-account-system What possibilities Do I have in the Fedora Project with My FAS?	5	12507	November 23, 2019
What is fpaste and how can I use it? Ask Fedora fpaste , howto What is fpaste and how can I use it?	10	13974	July 11, 2024
What Can I Do to start Contributing to the Fedora Project? Ask Fedora contributing What option do I have to Start to Contributing in Fedora? Regards.,	2	5573	April 25, 2019
About the Ask Fedora category Ask Fedora	2	6115	May 11, 2024
Nvidia-SMI is frozen Ask Fedora laptop , nvidia	25	143	April 11, 2026
Initial Workstation installation crashes when requesting time zone Ask Fedora workstation	15	5216	April 11, 2026
Strange sleep behavior - need troubleshooting help Ask Fedora kde	2	35	April 11, 2026
Left ear audio very low volume Ask Fedora pipewire , kde , audio , f43	1	24	April 11, 2026
Want to use Nvidia GPU and integrated GPU at same time on desktop [F43 KDE] Ask Fedora kde , nvidia , f43	6	92	April 11, 2026
Exceptionally high CPU usage when moving cursor in GNOME Ask Fedora gnome-shell , amdgpu , mouse	0	22	April 11, 2026
Timeshift is now maintained by linux mint, the fedora version is old - how do I update to the latest versions on fedora? Ask Fedora	9	749	April 11, 2026
Issues booting with FEDORA 43 Kernel 6.18.5 Ask Fedora boot	19	757	April 11, 2026
Can´t boot F43 KDE after a system upgrade (Intel i5) Ask Fedora problem , kde , boot , grub , intel , update , f43	4	99	April 11, 2026
I broke it, failed to start network manager service Ask Fedora	5	74	April 11, 2026
Will KDE 6.6.4 bugfix release show up in the next day or two or have to wait for April 21 Ask Fedora kde , plasma	3	120	April 11, 2026
Fedora 43 / Cinnamon After each update, keyrings asks me for the password again Ask Fedora	3	130	April 11, 2026
Error Installing Fedora 43 Ask Fedora kde , installation , btrfs , f43	10	105	April 11, 2026
Camera - problem with permissions Ask Fedora wayland , gnome-shell , f43	3	30	April 11, 2026
HP ZBook Firefly 14 G11 (Ultra 7 155H / RTX A500) - Fan gets stuck at high RPM Ask Fedora kde , hardware , hp , f43	0	10	April 11, 2026
Delete stored user Ask Fedora samba	8	108	April 11, 2026
Audio problem when changing volume Ask Fedora kde , audio , f43 , audio-interface	0	18	April 11, 2026
(state of) Vulcan video platform in Fedora, and use of Vulcan API vs current VA-API on modern laptops? Ask Fedora graphics-acceleration , video , mesa , intel-gpu , video-codecs , intel-arc	24	769	April 11, 2026
Battery drain Ask Fedora workstation , f42	23	933	April 11, 2026
Microphone not working on kernel.x86_64 6.19.11-200.fc43 Ask Fedora kde , wayland , audio , nvidia , f43	0	18	April 11, 2026
Encrypt home dir - Reliable solution? Ask Fedora encryption , luks2	17	835	April 11, 2026
Polkit authentication not usable with password, only fingerprint Ask Fedora kde , kde-plasma , pam , fingerprint-reader , polkit	7	645	April 11, 2026
Bluetooth is EXTREMELY bugged out in F42 KDE (also in F41 KDE!) Ask Fedora kde-plasma , bluetooth , fedora , bluetooth-headset	45	5452	April 11, 2026
Gnome-control-center shows no applications in app list Ask Fedora gnome-shell , gnome-settings , regression	0	37	April 11, 2026
How to find the background image/image path used by SDDM (Fedora 43 KDE Plasma) Ask Fedora sddm	2	79	April 10, 2026
Triple Boot Ubuntu/Fedora/Windows boot up asthetics Ask Fedora	19	188	April 10, 2026