On Mon, 2020-12-21 at 19:04 -0700, Robin Laing wrote: > On 17/12/2020 15:51, Mikhail Ramendik wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I had to leave Fedora a year ago because of breaking KDE Plasma > > updates mid-cycle (even on "current minus one" Fedora). I have > > since > > learned that this problem is unavoidable because of the Plasma > > release > > cycle, when the previous (non-LTS) release immediately stops being > > supported; this forces an update mid-cycle to a new Plasma and > > glitches can happen. > > > > I am looking at trying again, but can I somehow freeze all Plasma > > packages, while not disabling updates for all other stuff? I know > > what > > "dnf versionlock" is, but how do I create a correct list for it? > > > > The idea would be to freeze Plasma packages in advance of a Plasma > > version update and unfreeze a month after the new version goes into > > Fedora, watching for critical security issues in the meantime. > > > > I am having weird lockups with nvidia driver. Need to use the > binary > source for some apps I use. Machine is not 100% frozen as I can ssh > in > and make a clean shutdown. > > I am using Xorg still. > > It only seems to happen when playing videos in full screen on one > monitor. > > I do have some issues when switching between sessions as I have > multiple > users logged in at one time and all the time. If I use Plasma > desktop, > I end up with a KWIN using 100% of a CPU. I have not had time to > worry > about it yet. Going to wait to update to F33 first. > > I am concerned about KDE stability at present. Many little things > adding up to a major headache. > what nvidia do you have ? I don't remember any freeze problem in many months or years . Now problems and freezes with old nvidia cards I got some , in a old laptop I need to use kernel 4.14 TLS ... -- Sérgio M. B. _______________________________________________ kde mailing list -- kde@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to kde-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/kde@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
