fedora 33 – Adventures With Linux ™

Fedora – Fun with ZRAM..

Posted on September 4, 2020 by RGSeptember 4, 2020

Fedora 33 will be using ZRAM as standard for swap, rather than a partition or swapfile on disk. I had no problem with this on a new F33 install (Odroid H2Plus) but after upgrading an existing Fedora 32 system it refused to initialise, and ‘/dev/zram0‘ did not exist. Research revealed that the documentation for much of this … Continue reading →

ARM64 – Fedora 33 Pre-release Kernel Boot Problem – and Workaround..

Posted on August 26, 2020 by RGAugust 26, 2020

I have been testing Fedora 33 pre-release, and on x86_64 it seems relatively stable (usual caveats…) but on arm64 systems (Odroid N2 and Pi4) I found that after compiling a new kernel (5.8.3), the system booted, but login was impossible, and screen output was missing (uart/console was OK). Kernels compiled with Fedora 32 all booted OK, and … Continue reading →

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Fedora – Fun with ZRAM..