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**Author:** [@aayushgupta69](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/u/aayushgupta69)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 4:26pm UTC](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/oled-burn-in-protection-on-fedora-kde-what-actually-works/207656 "2026-11-10T16:26:00Z")
Hi everyone, I’m planning to move my daily driver to Fedora KDE Plasma Desktop, and I’d like to sanity-check my OLED burn-in plan before I commit. I’ve been reading and testing for a couple of weeks, but I’d rather ask than guess. Hardware ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 OLED, model K6502VU-MA952WS, about 3… --- ## [Issue building nvidia-kmod for 7.3.0-0.rc3.260914g704340f1cd0d.32.fc46.x86\_64](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/issue-building-nvidia-kmod-for-7-3-0-0-rc3-260914g704340f1cd0d-32-fc46-x86-64/202248)
**Author:** [@woohooyeah](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/u/woohooyeah)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 4:19pm UTC](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/issue-building-nvidia-kmod-for-7-3-0-0-rc3-260914g704340f1cd0d-32-fc46-x86-64/202248 "2026-11-10T16:19:11Z")
I have issues building the NVIDIA driver 615.71.09-1 nvidia-kmod on Rawhide for latest kernel version 7.3.0-0.rc3.260914g704340f1cd0d.32.fc46.x86\_64, while it builds correctly for the earlier kernel version 7.3.0-0.rc0.260819gbd5f485f3f02.5.fc46.x86\_64: root@BigComputer:~# akmods --verbose --rebuil… --- ## [Upgrade to F45 had issues](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/upgrade-to-f45-had-issues/207649)
**Author:** [@scottro](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/u/scottro)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 4:10pm UTC](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/upgrade-to-f45-had-issues/207649 "2026-11-10T16:10:52Z")
I can’t make this a useful post because I’m not quite sure what happened. I have a T495 Thinkpad from around 2020. I upgraded using the steps at Making sure you're not a bot! When the upgrade finished I had no X, Wayland (labwc) or sound. I did some websearching and was able to get X back by creat… --- ## [Fedora GNOME 51.1 Wayland - Windows move to different monitors after resume](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/fedora-gnome-51-1-wayland-windows-move-to-different-monitors-after-resume/207552)
**Author:** [@ageekhere](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/u/ageekhere)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 4:10pm UTC](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/fedora-gnome-51-1-wayland-windows-move-to-different-monitors-after-resume/207552 "2026-11-10T16:10:27Z")
When having multi monitors and you resume from suspend windows can move to different windows and loose their position. I am thinking that different monitors may have different wake times and GNOME may be defaulting all windows to the main monitor because of the small delay. Is this a known issue? I… --- ## [The nVidia driver failed on the latest kernel](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/the-nvidia-driver-failed-on-the-latest-kernel/207590)
**Author:** [@cksaury](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/u/cksaury)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 4:09pm UTC](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/the-nvidia-driver-failed-on-the-latest-kernel/207590 "2026-11-10T16:09:22Z")
After upgrading the 7.3.3-300.f45.x86\_64 kernel, the nVidia driver returned to nouveau --- ## [How do I clear the update cache in Fedora 43?](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/how-do-i-clear-the-update-cache-in-fedora-43/207394)
**Author:** [@firebat](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/u/firebat)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 4:08pm UTC](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/how-do-i-clear-the-update-cache-in-fedora-43/207394 "2026-11-10T16:08:23Z")
OK, so my Fedora 43 Software updater is set to “manually check for and download updates”, not automatically - is there any way that once it updates the package cache, to just delete that cache of updates so the list is empty? Noticed even though Software updater is set to manual, it still somehow e… --- ## [Minecraft Bedrock Dedicated Server (NetherNet) LAN Connectivity](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/minecraft-bedrock-dedicated-server-nethernet-lan-connectivity/207657)
**Author:** [@jrutter3](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/u/jrutter3)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 4:07pm UTC](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/minecraft-bedrock-dedicated-server-nethernet-lan-connectivity/207657 "2026-11-10T16:07:00Z")
Problem I recently set up a Minecraft Bedrock Dedicated Server on Fedora Linux for use by clients on my home LAN, primarily Minecraft for Windows, AND to allow me to connect and play remotely via Tailscale. LAN clients were unable to connect to my server and threw generic “Terracotta” errors. TL,D… --- ## [7.3.3 caused animations slowdowns in KDE animations in intel igpu mode](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/7-3-3-caused-animations-slowdowns-in-kde-animations-in-intel-igpu-mode/207634)
**Author:** [@jack126](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/u/jack126)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 3:54pm UTC](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/7-3-3-caused-animations-slowdowns-in-kde-animations-in-intel-igpu-mode/207634 "2026-11-10T15:54:03Z")
After kernel 7.3.3 update on my fedora KDE, all animations became slower on 60hz mode. it doesnt used to feel this slow. It fixes if i use: 144hz mode rather than 60hz boot in Dgpu mode (nvidia) in bios works as expected. boot kernel 7.2x series via grub. So idk what broke for intel igpu here in … --- ## [Cron job crashes konsole just in past week](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/cron-job-crashes-konsole-just-in-past-week/207356)
**Author:** [@steve-z](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/u/steve-z)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 3:45pm UTC](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/cron-job-crashes-konsole-just-in-past-week/207356 "2026-11-10T15:45:48Z")
I have been running this cron job for several months: 35 10,17 \* \* \* konsole --platform wayland -e bash -c "/home/steve/bin/asahi\_backup\_prompt.sh; bash" It was working as intended: if I were logged in, a konsole terminal window would open, run a simple script reminding me to run a backup, and the… --- ## [3D acceleration + OpenGL fails on NVIDIA proprietary driver: "EGL-Initialize failed: EGL\_NOT\_INITIALIZED" when trying to start vm](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/3d-acceleration-opengl-fails-on-nvidia-proprietary-driver-egl-initialize-failed-egl-not-initialized-when-trying-to-start-vm/201397)
**Author:** [@dandev](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/u/dandev)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 3:41pm UTC](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/3d-acceleration-opengl-fails-on-nvidia-proprietary-driver-egl-initialize-failed-egl-not-initialized-when-trying-to-start-vm/201397 "2026-11-10T15:41:38Z")
I enabled 3D acceleration and OpenGL to improve performance on my Fedora test VM (to test some non-malicious software before fully installing them into my real system), but I got hit by a popup error “EGL-Initialize failed: EGL\_NOT\_INITIALIZED” and a SELinux alert, that gave me two options semanage … --- ## [Evolution Reminders issue after upgrade from Fedora 43 to 45](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/evolution-reminders-issue-after-upgrade-from-fedora-43-to-45/207470)
**Author:** [@linfan](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/u/linfan)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 3:20pm UTC](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/evolution-reminders-issue-after-upgrade-from-fedora-43-to-45/207470 "2026-11-10T15:20:53Z")
Hello, I just upgraded from Fedora 43 to 45 and to Evolution 3.62.1 (3.62.1-1.fc45) . In Fedora 43 I had Evolution set to open its own Reminders window (Preferences \> Calendar and tasks \> Reminders). In Fedora 45 this Reminder window is no longer showing up. Instead all reminders are listed in I… --- ## [Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7430 fails to power on after suspend without AC adaptor](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/dell-inspiron-14-plus-7430-fails-to-power-on-after-suspend-without-ac-adaptor/207633)
**Author:** [@jbaublitzzz](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/u/jbaublitzzz)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 3:18pm UTC](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/dell-inspiron-14-plus-7430-fails-to-power-on-after-suspend-without-ac-adaptor/207633 "2026-11-10T15:18:36Z")
Hi all, Recently I suspended my laptop on Fedora 45 and the power just cut. The laptop no longer responds to the power button at all. No LED activity when I press it, nothing. I’ve tried holding the power button down for 30 seconds with the battery connected and it doesn’t do anything. I’ve had sim… --- ## [Fedora 45 WS GNOME, HP Laser printer problems](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/fedora-45-ws-gnome-hp-laser-printer-problems/207628)
**Author:** [@boblebad](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/u/boblebad)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 3:11pm UTC](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/fedora-45-ws-gnome-hp-laser-printer-problems/207628 "2026-11-10T15:11:39Z")
Hello all Under Fedora 44 WS GNOME, my HP Color Laserjet Pro M252n worked perfectly, even placed the image or PDF dead centre on the paper. But now with Fedora 45 and the new GNOME, very not good. It hangs for multiple seconds to minutes to forever and not connecting to the printer: And also d… --- ## [Crash report: pdftotext, for PDF's with mix of English & Japanese in the file's Properties](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/crash-report-pdftotext-for-pdfs-with-mix-of-english-japanese-in-the-files-properties/207636)
**Author:** [@lteak](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/u/lteak)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 2:59pm UTC](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/crash-report-pdftotext-for-pdfs-with-mix-of-english-japanese-in-the-files-properties/207636 "2026-11-10T14:59:09Z")
I am getting a lot of crashes of poppler pdftotext when Recoll accesses pdf files. I believe, from looking at error reports for several of them and then inspecting the PDF file’s properties that the problem may be this: the properties are in English, except the Producer line is in Japanese. I am … --- ## [3D acceleration with virt-manager and nvidia gpu](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/3d-acceleration-with-virt-manager-and-nvidia-gpu/161332)
**Author:** [@pablore79](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/u/pablore79)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 2:48pm UTC](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/3d-acceleration-with-virt-manager-and-nvidia-gpu/161332 "2026-11-10T14:48:07Z")
Good morning, my question is the following: Has anyone managed to enable 3D acceleration with virt-manager/qemu on an Nvidia graphics card? The specifications of my machine are: Os: Fedora 42 kde workstation Kernel: 6.15.8-200 Processor: Amd Ryzen 5800H with Radeon Graphics Memory: 32 gb ddr4 … --- ## [NVIDIA 620.70.06 (R620 production branch) in RPM Fusion?](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/nvidia-620-70-06-r620-production-branch-in-rpm-fusion/207480)
**Author:** [@erx96](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/u/erx96)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 2:41pm UTC](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/nvidia-620-70-06-r620-production-branch-in-rpm-fusion/207480 "2026-11-10T14:41:45Z")
Hi! NVIDIA released 620.70.06 on Nov 4, the first driver of the new R620 production branch. RPM Fusion currently ships 615.78.08 on F44/F45. Is 620 planned for rpmfusion-nonfree-updates-testing? I’m happy to test it on: Fedora 45 KDE Plasma (Wayland), kernel 7.3.x, akmod-nvidia with open module… --- ## [Unable to Use KVM's Graphics Acceleration with NVIDIA](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/unable-to-use-kvms-graphics-acceleration-with-nvidia/141554)
**Author:** [@torry](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/u/torry)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 2:35pm UTC](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/unable-to-use-kvms-graphics-acceleration-with-nvidia/141554 "2026-11-10T14:35:49Z")
I’d like to use my NVIDIA GPU with KVM to be able to have a full screen, NVIDIA graphics, etc. However, I can’t. Here is the result of trying to do so: Error starting domain: internal error: process exited while connecting to monitor: 2025-01-05T17:54:56.287989Z qemu-system-x86\_64: egl: eglInitiali… --- ## [Test Days: KDE Plasma 6.8](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/test-days-kde-plasma-6-8/207451)
**Author:** [@jgroman](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/u/jgroman)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 1:19pm UTC](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/test-days-kde-plasma-6-8/207451 "2026-11-10T13:19:17Z")
Greetings testers! Please join us for upcoming Test Days and help us improve Fedora’s quality and stability. Your participation helps us find and fix bugs before the next release, ensuring a smoother experience for all users. This time we’ll focus on testing KDE Plasma 6.8. Update your Fedora KD… --- ## [I think AI is destroying everything](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/i-think-ai-is-destroying-everything/206128)
**Author:** [@jyomama28](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/u/jyomama28)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 1:14pm UTC](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/i-think-ai-is-destroying-everything/206128 "2026-11-10T13:14:27Z")
Hello lovely people of fedora discussion, I come to you today to warn you about AI. First off, this is kind of a rant and I am sorry in advance, I just really need to get this off my chest. I would like to start by saying that I am not putting ANYONE down for using AI, I simply just disagree. I hat… --- ## [F45: Trying to add an account in Nextcloud-Client, but buttons on the bottom are not visible?](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/f45-trying-to-add-an-account-in-nextcloud-client-but-buttons-on-the-bottom-are-not-visible/207472)
**Author:** [@denalb](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/u/denalb)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 1:14pm UTC](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/f45-trying-to-add-an-account-in-nextcloud-client-but-buttons-on-the-bottom-are-not-visible/207472 "2026-11-10T13:14:24Z")
I’m using Nextcloud-Client as an RPM package in Fedora 45 KDE on my main rig without any issues so far. Now I got a Dell Latitude 5540. Installed Fedora 45 KDE and all updates available. Also installed the RPM package from Nextcloud-Client. Tried stable 35.0.0-3.fc45 and 35.0.3-1.fc45 from the te… --- ## [Why do Fedora Devs Block Posters When Their Ideas are Criticized?](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/why-do-fedora-devs-block-posters-when-their-ideas-are-criticized/207593)
**Author:** [@edtyler](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/u/edtyler)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 1:09pm UTC](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/why-do-fedora-devs-block-posters-when-their-ideas-are-criticized/207593 "2026-11-10T13:09:39Z")
It seems that no one is allowed to express an opinion that is contrary to the opinions of the Fedora Devs. I always heard that Fedora was a ‘community supported’ project, but it seems like that is only true if you agree with the ‘party line’. I am quite disappointed in this community. --- ## [No kmscon](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/no-kmscon/207455)
**Author:** [@cksaury](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/u/cksaury)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 1:07pm UTC](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/no-kmscon/207455 "2026-11-10T13:07:09Z")
Why is it that after I updated to Fedora 45, tty is still fbcon and hasn’t switched to kmscon? --- ## [How to (more prominently) highlight the active window in Gnome?](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/how-to-more-prominently-highlight-the-active-window-in-gnome/207632)
**Author:** [@grass](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/u/grass)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 1:06pm UTC](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/how-to-more-prominently-highlight-the-active-window-in-gnome/207632 "2026-11-10T13:06:44Z")
Most of the time I run at least two windows side-by-side and I never can immediately see which is the active one — see this terminal window demonstration¹: Note how the title bar icons of the first window have a brighter colour. I prefer navigating without a mouse since at least the core deskt… --- ## [Rant on new kernel hardening settings](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/rant-on-new-kernel-hardening-settings/207288)
**Author:** [@edtyler](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/u/edtyler)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 1:02pm UTC](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/rant-on-new-kernel-hardening-settings/207288 "2026-11-10T13:02:03Z")
Another problem waiting to happen, where systems won’t perform as desired because someone decided “We Know Better - Nothing to See Here”. I hope there is a choice to turn this and any other features like this off that is highly visible and that there are prominent warnings on the user’s system, not… --- ## [Rootless podman permission failures after F44-\>F45 upgrade](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/rootless-podman-permission-failures-after-f44-f45-upgrade/207296)
**Author:** [@issuebot](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/u/issuebot)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 12:46pm UTC](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/rootless-podman-permission-failures-after-f44-f45-upgrade/207296 "2026-11-10T12:46:57Z")
Problem After upgrading to Fedora 45, rootless podman commands such as podman images can fail with a permission denied error: $ podman images Error: creating runtime static files directory "/var/lib/containers/storage/libpod": mkdir /var/lib/containers/storage/libpod: permission denied Cause Podma… --- ## [TALK: Rootless podman permission failures after F44-\>F45 upgrade](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/talk-rootless-podman-permission-failures-after-f44-f45-upgrade/207639)
**Author:** [@psklenar](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/u/psklenar)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 12:44pm UTC](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/talk-rootless-podman-permission-failures-after-f44-f45-upgrade/207639 "2026-11-10T12:44:45Z")
This is a discussion topic for the following Common Issue: You can discuss the problem and its solutions here, but please note that debugging and technical feedback should primarily go to the issue trackers (e.g. Bugzilla) linked in the Common Issue, because that’s the place that developers watch… --- ## [Unable unlock keyring automatically after upgrade to F45](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/unable-unlock-keyring-automatically-after-upgrade-to-f45/207148)
**Author:** [@dub1401](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/u/dub1401)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 10:37am UTC](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/unable-unlock-keyring-automatically-after-upgrade-to-f45/207148 "2026-11-10T10:37:33Z")
After upgrade my system to Fedora Sillverblue 45 keyering doesn’t unlocks after automactic login. What i do to fix it Remove keyering password. Now after system start it requires to press Enter with empty password input :sweat\_smile: So, is it good behaviour? Disable automatic login. Now i ent… --- ## [Fedora 45 GNOME Nautilus missing Downloads and Documents in left pane](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/fedora-45-gnome-nautilus-missing-downloads-and-documents-in-left-pane/207368)
**Author:** [@boblebad](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/u/boblebad)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 10:23am UTC](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/fedora-45-gnome-nautilus-missing-downloads-and-documents-in-left-pane/207368 "2026-11-10T10:23:26Z")
Hello all After getting Fedora 45 GNOME, Nautilus is missing Downloads and Documents in the left pane, and i also wan’t to get rid of Recent and Stared(Favorites i guess). Right clicking doesn’t give me any options to add or remove items, also not clicking Downloads or Documents in the opened Home… --- ## [Firefox Deleted - odd happening](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/firefox-deleted-odd-happening/207592)
**Author:** [@jdg216](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/u/jdg216)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 10:16am UTC](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/firefox-deleted-odd-happening/207592 "2026-11-10T10:16:08Z")
I just did a fresh install of Fedora 45 workstation. Then i Deleted firefox. Now when I check in the Settings - System - Software Information I get: Fedora Linux 45 (Budgie). However I still run Gnome and no Budgie! What is causing this and what can be done to correct this? BTW I reinstalled firefox… --- ## [No steam game launches on Fedora 44](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/no-steam-game-launches-on-fedora-44/207466)
**Author:** [@aspence](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/u/aspence)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 10:11am UTC](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/no-steam-game-launches-on-fedora-44/207466 "2026-11-10T10:11:15Z")
When I try to launch any game on steam, the ‘play’ button changes to ‘cancel’, then switches to ‘stop’ briefly before reverting to ‘play’ with no window opening. My games have worked on this system in the past, then all of a sudden all of my games stopped working. I looked at the steam runtime syste… [Next page](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/latest.md?page=1)