Fedora 28: fixing mpv and libOpenCl.so.1: no version info and hardware acceleration

One of the great benefits of Linux is that it can run on a whole host of legacy components and still perform well. Re-purposing an old Dell E520 with a 32bit Intel Core2 Duo cpu, a PCI via vt6321a based IDE raid card, for Fedora 28 install was straight forward until we started to look at hardware accelerated mpv for watching movies files: libOpenCL.so.1: no version information available (required by /lib/libavfilter.so...

Fedora: bonding over ethernet and wifi devices finally works

Bonding network interfaces for a laptop is a useful feature allowing you to keep the same IP as you switch between a ethernet or wifi connection. However when I last tried this with Fedora26/network manager 1.8 this wasn't a s success.


With the Fedora 28 release with network manager 1.10.10, it is now possibe to create a bond over an ethernet and wifi device