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Fedora – Recent F40 update breaks QT Applications.. and a Nasty Workaround..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on April 3, 2024 by RGApril 4, 2024

I have recently been involved in bug reports etc for a new problem in Fedora 40, where a recent update has effectively broken all QT applications, resulting in KDE not functioning, and even # make xconfig is broken. The Fedora bug report is here:  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2272758 The problem is: # kwrite Illegal instruction (core dumped) # kate Illegal … Continue reading →

Posted in Bug, Fedora, fix, gcc, Hacks, KDE, Linux, Opinion, Plasma Desktop, Workaround | Tagged fedora 40, hack, illegal instruction, qt broken, temporary fix, workaround | 1 Reply

NVIDIA – GCC 14 Breaks Compile – and Fix.. (VMware OK..)

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on March 6, 2024 by RGMarch 6, 2024

Testing Fedora 40, which now includes GCC 14, and this breaks the NVIDIA driver 550.54.14 compile: ………………….. CC [M] /home/rgadsdon/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-550.54.14/kernel/nvidia-drm/nvidia-drm-connector.o CC [M] /home/rgadsdon/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-550.54.14/kernel/nvidia-drm/nvidia-drm-gem.o /home/rgadsdon/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-550.54.14/kernel/nvidia-drm/nvidia-drm-gem.c:115:16: error: initialization of ‘int (*)(struct drm_gem_object *, struct iosys_map *)’ from incompatible pointer type ‘void * (*)(struct drm_gem_object *)’ [-Wincompatible-pointer-types] 115 | .vmap = nv_drm_gem_prime_vmap, | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ /home/rgadsdon/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-550.54.14/kernel/nvidia-drm/nvidia-drm-gem.c:115:16: note: (near initialization for ‘nv_drm_gem_funcs.vmap’) … Continue reading →

Posted in fix, gcc, Linux, NVIDIA, Opinion | Tagged 550.54.14, breaks nvidia compile, conftest.sh, fedora 40, fix available, gcc 14, vmware patchset ok | Leave a reply
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