Re: [opensuse] Re: [opensuse-kde] kmail threading problem

2007-10-11 Thread Bob S
On Thursday 11 October 2007 10:01:24 pm Randall R Schulz wrote: > On Thursday 11 October 2007 18:42, Bob S wrote: > > On Thursday 11 October 2007 01:44:52 am Randall R Schulz wrote: > > > ... > > > > > > The column headers in the folder view control sorting. Click on > > > them to select different

[opensuse] 10.2: patch-sylpheed-claws-4511.xml not found; gums up YaST

2007-10-11 Thread Mike Kupfer
I tried bringing up Online Update earlier this evening. The module window came up, and I got the usual series of popups ("Parsing files...", etc). Then I got an error popup. When I requested details, I got something like File /repodata/patch-sylpheed-claws-4511.xml not found on media: h

Re: [opensuse] Dell D820 + Docking Station = APIPA Address

2007-10-11 Thread Ben Kevan
On Thursday 11 October 2007 06:55:53 pm James P Bland wrote: > I've had several D620s with 10.2 and 10.3 installed and never had this > issue using a docking station. Have you tried a different docking > station or using a live distro to see if you could recreate the issue? > > On Thu, 2007-10-11

Re: [opensuse] Gnome Terminal Redraw problem

2007-10-11 Thread Federico Mena Quintero
On Thu, 2007-10-11 at 21:18 -0400, Frank Hale wrote: Hi, Frank, > I can recreate the same problem here. I am using desktop effects, if I > maximize a gnome terminal it does not repaint. If I click on it then > the screen repaints and I can see text again. Can you please file a bug at bugzilla.no

Re: [opensuse] Running a program as root from desktop panel

2007-10-11 Thread Jonathan Ervine
On Friday 12 October 2007 00:57:31 Jake Conk wrote: > No you misunderstood, good try though. Grrr... top-posting. You're breaking the logic of the thread. I'd say Roger understood perfectly what you're trying to achieve. He's given you a solution based on KDE, but it's a trivial adaptation for G

[opensuse] i2200

2007-10-11 Thread Fred A. Miller
Has anyone here with 10.3 had a success "out of the box" with the Intel 2200 mini-pci wifi card? If so, does it support WPA with SES, TKIP, and CMMP? Thanks! Fred -- This message originated from a Linux computer using Open Source software: openSuSE Linux 10.3. No Gates, no Windowsjust Linux

[opensuse] May get some BAD PRESS over this!!

2007-10-11 Thread Fred A. Miller
I am on the phone now with a "code jockey" friend of mine in MN, who does ALL of his .Net teaching all over the Country on a laptop with SUSE with VMWare. With my encouragement, he did a clean install with 10.3 64-bit. He called with the SAME problem I had/have today with a clean 32-bit install - s

[opensuse] iwlwifi driver vs i3945 driver on Thinkpad T61p

2007-10-11 Thread Jay C Vollmer
Hi everybody. I'd like to be able to try out the new iwlwifi module on my Thinkpad T61p, but when I try removing the i3945 module and configuring the wireless with the new driver in YaST, I find that the newer module isn't listed in the menu of possible drivers - even though the proper iwlifi R

[opensuse] Re Evolution in Suse 10.2

2007-10-11 Thread Rob
Has anyone seen this error message when trying to activate Evolution in Suse 10.2? If so, any clue as to what it means? Enter password for default keyring to unlock The application Evolution-2.8 (/opt/gnome/bin/evolution-2.8) wamts access to the default keyring but it is locked Thanks, Rob

Re: [opensuse] Re: [opensuse-kde] kmail threading problem

2007-10-11 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Thursday 11 October 2007 18:42, Bob S wrote: > On Thursday 11 October 2007 01:44:52 am Randall R Schulz wrote: > > ... > > > > The column headers in the folder view control sorting. Click on > > them to select different orders. The Date column has several: Order > > of arrival ascending or desce

Re: [opensuse] Dell D820 + Docking Station = APIPA Address

2007-10-11 Thread James P Bland
I've had several D620s with 10.2 and 10.3 installed and never had this issue using a docking station. Have you tried a different docking station or using a live distro to see if you could recreate the issue? On Thu, 2007-10-11 at 15:41 -0700, Ben Kevan wrote: > So, > > I have a Dell D820 and t

[opensuse] Re: [opensuse-kde] kmail threading problem

2007-10-11 Thread Bob S
On Thursday 11 October 2007 01:44:52 am Randall R Schulz wrote: > > Can't find the way to make it thread by date or order of arrival. Yes > > I've done the Settings > Appearance > Message List thing at least 15 > > times. There is no option under threading for Order of arrival. > > > > Is it me? A

Re: [opensuse] Gnome Terminal Redraw problem

2007-10-11 Thread Frank Hale
I can recreate the same problem here. I am using desktop effects, if I maximize a gnome terminal it does not repaint. If I click on it then the screen repaints and I can see text again. On 10/10/07, Jake Conk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I notice every time in 10.3 when I open a gnome t

Re: [opensuse] Re: subpixel hinting: why not out of the box?

2007-10-11 Thread Philipp Thomas
On Thu, 11 Oct 2007 03:50:33 -0400, Cristian Rodriguez wrote: >it *might* because it is not known for sure, it has to be proven in >court, but certainly no one wants to take that risk. And the most prominent reason being that such legal battles will cost a lot of money, even when you win in the e

Re: [opensuse] raid swap problem - Follow up question

2007-10-11 Thread Coach-X
> On Oct 7 2007 13:51, Coach-X wrote: >>> Just installed suse 10.3 and made a raid 0 swap partition that I get >>> the following error on boot: > >> N.B.: raid 0 swap = needlessy redundant. The swap code itself is >> intelligent enough to do striping even without any mdraid >> configuration. Just

[opensuse] 32 bit Seamonkey & Firefox on 64 bit 10.3

2007-10-11 Thread James Knott
Since the 64 bit browsers can't use the 32 bit Java plugin, I decided to install the 32 bit versions of Seamonkey and Firefox. However, even though I downloaded the i586 packages, when I installed them, the 64 bit versions were apparently downloaded and installed. Is there any way to force instal

Re: [opensuse] Kernel update for 10.3

2007-10-11 Thread Richard Creighton
Kenneth Schneider wrote: > > > You might want to re-check this. I just upgraded to the new kernel and > it deleted the old one. The link to the "old kernel" actually points to > the new one. The new one just uses the full name instead of the link. > > I figured out what happened ... and you ar

Re: [opensuse] Running a program as root from desktop panel

2007-10-11 Thread Jake Conk
No you misunderstood, good try though. On 10/11/07, Roger Oberholtzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2007-10-11 at 03:57 -0700, Jake Conk wrote: > > Hello, > > > > i want to add a program to my desktop panel but it needs to be ran as > > root when clicked... How do make a it prompt for my ro

Re: [opensuse] VPN Connection Manager

2007-10-11 Thread Jake Conk
Don't get me wrong I can connect to my openvpn server from my own computer using openvpn on the command line but the point is I want to use the vpn connection manager program so I odn't have to use the command line and to easily manage connections. - Jake On 10/11/07, Kai Ponte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Swap Software RAID 1 not working, SuSE 10.3

2007-10-11 Thread Jake Conk
I'm running right now the latest patches as well and I still have this read only problem and its on 3 machines each with a slightly different setup but the same. One of my machines has its swap partition on a raid 5 actually and it also suffers the same problem. Please keep us posted if you find an

Re: [opensuse] SuSE updater icon in taskbar (10.2)

2007-10-11 Thread Joe Morris (NTM)
On 10/12/2007 04:44 AM, Verner Kjærsgaard wrote: > Hi list, > > - I wish to get rid of the SuSE updater (is it called so?), the little icon > in > the taskbar that turns to orange when updates are available. > - I wish to do so, because the desktop is presented to students (LTSP) and I > don't w

[opensuse] Re: SuSE updater icon in taskbar (10.2)

2007-10-11 Thread Jonathan Arnold
Verner Kjærsgaard wrote: > Hi list, > > - I wish to get rid of the SuSE updater (is it called so?), the little icon > in > the taskbar that turns to orange when updates are available. > - I wish to do so, because the desktop is presented to students (LTSP) and I > don't want the ordinary users

Re: [opensuse] Kernel update for 10.3

2007-10-11 Thread Igor Jagec
On Čet, 2007-10-11 at 17:08 -0400, Kenneth Schneider wrote: > I don't doubt you at all, it could be something I did. Yep, 'zypper update' ;) I think we should file that to Novell's Bugzilla. > You can see that the only kernel I have is 2.6.22.9-0.4 Same here: # ll /boot total 9688 -rw---

[opensuse] Re: SuSE updater icon in taskbar (10.2)

2007-10-11 Thread Jonathan Arnold
Verner Kjærsgaard wrote: > Hi list, > > - I wish to get rid of the SuSE updater (is it called so?), the little icon > in > the taskbar that turns to orange when updates are available. > - I wish to do so, because the desktop is presented to students (LTSP) and I > don't want the ordinary users

[opensuse] Dell D820 + Docking Station = APIPA Address

2007-10-11 Thread Ben Kevan
So, I have a Dell D820 and this is an issue i've been living with actually for a while. When I am docked, and i turn on my machine, I first get an APIPA address (169.254.x.x), I have to then redo reconnect with NetworkManager to get an ip address from my local subnet. Anyone with a D620 / D6

Re: [opensuse] Kernel update for 10.3

2007-10-11 Thread Igor Jagec
On Čet, 2007-10-11 at 16:35 -0400, Richard Creighton wrote: > Kenneth Schneider wrote: > > You might want to re-check this. I just upgraded to the new kernel > and > > it deleted the old one. The link to the "old kernel" actually points > to > > the new one. The new one just uses the full name ins

Re: [opensuse] STRANGE problem - NO root password!

2007-10-11 Thread Patrick Shanahan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Fred Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [10-11-07 17:57]: > I've never had this one before! 'Just TRIED (twice) on a clean install > with 32-bit 10.3..password entered during the install WON'T work for > root!! Is there anyway to fix this? try booting w

Re: [opensuse] Kmail locking pc

2007-10-11 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Thursday 11 October 2007 16:13, Doug McGarrett wrote: > ... > > As readers of this list know, a whole while ago I had problems with > KMail 10.0 Are you writing from the far distant future? I run SuSE Linux 10.0, with various KDE updates of which I've long lost track (it reports itself as 3.5

Re: [opensuse] Kmail locking pc

2007-10-11 Thread Doug McGarrett
On Thursday 11 October 2007 10:12, Tero Pesonen wrote: > On Tuesday 09 October 2007, Clive Rogers wrote: > > Hi Carlos, > > > > On Tuesday 09 October 2007 03:56, Carlos E. R. wrote: > > > The Monday 2007-10-08 at 23:49 +0100, Clive Rogers wrote: > > > > Has anyone found a way of stopping Kmail from

Re: [opensuse] 1st problem with 10.3

2007-10-11 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Wednesday 2007-10-10 at 16:01 +1000, Basil Chupin wrote: Not so with 10.3 (which is a "clean" install, with same options/hardware as for 10.2, and on the same computer but with different (spare) HDs): the TV picture either pixilates or stutter

Re: [opensuse] create a Samba PDC using Yast?

2007-10-11 Thread Michael Ferrara
On Thu, 2007-10-11 at 13:40 -0700, JJB wrote: > Michael Ferrara wrote: > > Not sure if YaST does this for you but you need DNS records for your > > windoze boxes to find the PDC. For my domain called 'rci' I serve out: > > > > > > _ldap._tcp.dc._msdcs.rci. 20IN SRV 0 100 389 > > ldap-1

Re: [opensuse] Re: IDE partitions [WAS: Re: legalities]

2007-10-11 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Thursday 2007-10-11 at 14:18 -0400, Jonathan Arnold wrote: I don't see why we should put everything in /. Not saying you should, just wondering why you wouldn't. Seems to be much less complicated that way. There are advantages. As the sayi

[opensuse] STRANGE problem - NO root password!

2007-10-11 Thread Fred A. Miller
I've never had this one before! 'Just TRIED (twice) on a clean install with 32-bit 10.3..password entered during the install WON'T work for root!! Is there anyway to fix this? Thanks!! Fred -- This message originated from a Linux computer using Open Source software: openSuSE Linux 10.3. No

[opensuse] 10.3 - online update doesn't work with proxy?

2007-10-11 Thread Sloan
Hello List Today I had some spare time, so I upgraded my work desktop from 10.2 to 10.3 - well actually I did a clean install, telling it not to touch /home or /local. Everything works nicely so far, execpt for one little show stopper: Yast is apparently unable to make use of my proxy settings. Th

[opensuse] USB Mass Storage

2007-10-11 Thread Fernando Costa
Hi, On openSUSE 10.2, when I plugged an USB drive, it automatically showed up as an icon on the desktop. But with openSUSE 10.3 i don't have that behavior, how can i enable the automatic mount of USB drives? Thanks, -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [E

Re: [opensuse] OpenSuse 10.3 Update Manager Issue

2007-10-11 Thread Frank Hale
> I installed OpenSuse 10.3 yesterday and I noticed something odd today. > If I check the "Include optional patches in additional updates" and > "Include 3rd party updates in additional updates" boxes in the > preferences window of the update manager it shows me 15 additional > updates are availabl

Re: [opensuse] Fonts Look strange on openSUSE 10.3

2007-10-11 Thread Kevin Dupuy
On Thu, 2007-10-11 at 09:26 -0400, Felix Miata wrote: > On 2007/10/11 08:23 (GMT+0200) Roger Oberholtzer apparently typed: > > > In /etc/X11/xorg,conf, in the "Monitor" section: > > > Section "Monitor" > > > DisplaySize 417 333 > > > ... > > > EndSection > > > First number is width

Re: [opensuse] Kernel update for 10.3

2007-10-11 Thread Kenneth Schneider
On Thu, 2007-10-11 at 16:35 -0400, Richard Creighton wrote: > Kenneth Schneider wrote: > > > > You might want to re-check this. I just upgraded to the new kernel and > > it deleted the old one. The link to the "old kernel" actually points to > > the new one. The new one just uses the full name ins

Re: [opensuse] SuSE updater icon in taskbar (10.2)

2007-10-11 Thread Anders Johansson
On Thursday 11 October 2007 10:44:44 pm Verner Kjærsgaard wrote: > Hi list, > > - I wish to get rid of the SuSE updater (is it called so?), the little icon > in the taskbar that turns to orange when updates are available. > - I wish to do so, because the desktop is presented to students (LTSP) and

Re: [opensuse] [solved]Samba update

2007-10-11 Thread Chris Arnold
Carl Luescher wrote: > On Wednesday 10 October 2007 18:15, Chris Arnold wrote: > >> I am using sled sp1 and windoze domain authentication. Everytime i >> restart my computer, at the gdm login screen (default one from novell >> install) my domain is missing. I have to login as root, goto windows

[opensuse] SuSE updater icon in taskbar (10.2)

2007-10-11 Thread Verner Kjærsgaard
Hi list, - I wish to get rid of the SuSE updater (is it called so?), the little icon in the taskbar that turns to orange when updates are available. - I wish to do so, because the desktop is presented to students (LTSP) and I don't want the ordinary users desktop to show the icon. - what's the

Re: [opensuse] Pidgin update=no icon

2007-10-11 Thread Chris Arnold
Patrick Shanahan wrote: > * Chris Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [10-11-07 09:13]: > > Patrick Shanahan wrote: > >> * Chris Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [10-10-07 17:05]: > >>> Hell all! I used gaim before and updated to pidgin 2.0.2-7.1 from > >>> mrichards HOME: on opensuse yesterday. I have noticed th

Re: [opensuse] create a Samba PDC using Yast?

2007-10-11 Thread JJB
Michael Ferrara wrote: Not sure if YaST does this for you but you need DNS records for your windoze boxes to find the PDC. For my domain called 'rci' I serve out: _ldap._tcp.dc._msdcs.rci. 20IN SRV 0 100 389 ldap-1.redcondor.com. _ldap._tcp.dc._msdcs.rci. 20IN SRV 0 10

Re: [opensuse] Kernel update for 10.3

2007-10-11 Thread Richard Creighton
Kenneth Schneider wrote: > On Thu, 2007-10-11 at 04:22 -0400, Richard Creighton wrote: > >> Igor Jagec wrote: >> >>> On Sri, 2007-10-10 at 15:34 -0400, Kenneth Schneider wrote: >>> >>> Noticed kernel update for 10.3 386 system and I am concerned that I will end up with a

Re: [opensuse] create a Samba PDC using Yast?

2007-10-11 Thread Michael Ferrara
On Thu, 2007-10-11 at 13:51 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am interested in this as well. I have had the same problem. > Everything looks good but still can't join the domain. Not sure if YaST does this for you but you need DNS records for your windoze boxes to find the PDC. For my domain

[opensuse] problems with 10.3

2007-10-11 Thread Todd Ness
I tried 10.3 today mainly to get the most up to date evolution. here are some notes from my experience before I went back to 10.2. First I tried the upgrade option to go from 10.2 to 10.3 that worked pretty well. VMware 5.5 would not run without a patch and then it hung my system both times I sta

Re: [opensuse] No kdump kernels in opensuse 10.3?

2007-10-11 Thread Nate Pearlstein
Jan Engelhardt wrote: > On Oct 11 2007 14:14, Nate Pearlstein wrote: > >> I can't find any kdump kernels for opensuse 10.3 on x86. >> > > http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/Kernel:/HEAD/openSUSE_Factory/i586/ > (or x86_64) > Thanks! Getting more specific, I upgraded to the latest

Re: [opensuse] create a Samba PDC using Yast?

2007-10-11 Thread adam . fisher
I am interested in this as well. I have had the same problem. Everything looks good but still can't join the domain. Adam Quoting JJB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On the surface, it looks fairly straightforward to configure a samba PDC with OpenLDAP using Yast. Has anyone done this, and do you sti

Re: [opensuse] Network card does not Wake On Lan (3com 3c905-cx)?

2007-10-11 Thread James Knott
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a 3Com network card 3c905-CX-TXM-PCI. I have just upgraded from Opensuse 10.2 to Opensuse 10.3. In Opensuse 10.2, I was able to wake my computer (wake on lan) because I had set (in yast2 -> network devices -> network card) the module option "enable_wol=1" for my

[opensuse] Network card does not Wake On Lan (3com 3c905-cx)?

2007-10-11 Thread opensuse-emaillist
I have a 3Com network card 3c905-CX-TXM-PCI. I have just upgraded from Opensuse 10.2 to Opensuse 10.3. In Opensuse 10.2, I was able to wake my computer (wake on lan) because I had set (in yast2 -> network devices -> network card) the module option "enable_wol=1" for my network card. In Open

[opensuse] create a Samba PDC using Yast?

2007-10-11 Thread JJB
On the surface, it looks fairly straightforward to configure a samba PDC with OpenLDAP using Yast. Has anyone done this, and do you still need to go in and edit the config files afterwards? I experimented with this yesterday, but was unable to get my PC to join the domain I set up. Thanks, Jo

Re: [opensuse] KDE4 Preview - what's needed

2007-10-11 Thread Rajko M.
On Thursday 11 October 2007 01:31:21 pm Ben Sytko wrote: > On 10/11/07, Rajko M. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This is it, under 10.3. Just to see what KDE4 guys do, far from usable. > > Start application with right click on mouse and select Run from context > > menu. > > And KDE4 is supposed to b

Re: [opensuse] No kdump kernels in opensuse 10.3?

2007-10-11 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Oct 11 2007 14:14, Nate Pearlstein wrote: > >I can't find any kdump kernels for opensuse 10.3 on x86. http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/Kernel:/HEAD/openSUSE_Factory/i586/ (or x86_64) -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[opensuse] XGL with opensuse 10.2

2007-10-11 Thread Ron Eggler
Hi, I'm trying to use xgl with open suse 10.2. I have an ati grapgics card and have installed the ati drivers. I installed opensuse-xgl-settings and tried configuring with this application. But whenever I have turned it on and boot into KDE all my Windows don't have a frame to resize/close/mini

[opensuse] Re: IDE partitions [WAS: Re: legalities]

2007-10-11 Thread Jonathan Arnold
Carlos E. R. wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > The Wednesday 2007-10-10 at 10:24 -0400, Jonathan Arnold wrote: > >>> on one drive. I like to make /home /tmp /var & /usr separate. Include >>> the >>> primary / and you have used 15 partitions. Include one swap for all

Re: [opensuse] Default Window Manager

2007-10-11 Thread CyberOrg
On 10/11/07, Fernando Costa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I already have done all that, my system is running quite fine, sometimes > the icons in the taskbar get mad but adding and sleep before the compiz > --replacce command solves it. But my main question is that instead of > replacing compiz, wh

Re: [opensuse] KDE4 Preview - what's needed

2007-10-11 Thread Ben Sytko
On 10/11/07, Rajko M. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This is it, under 10.3. Just to see what KDE4 guys do, far from usable. > Start application with right click on mouse and select Run from context menu. And KDE4 is supposed to be finished by December? Unless I'm mistaking what they are actually

Re: [opensuse] bonding for dummies...

2007-10-11 Thread JJB
Stanislav Visnovsky wrote: Dňa Thursday 11 October 2007 01:08:10 JJB ste napísal: Ok, trying to figure out how to bond the network cards on SUSE into one. Have you tried: YaST -> Network Devices -> Network Card Press 'Add' Select 'Bond' as Device Type. HTH Stano Hi Stano, Under

Re: [opensuse] Fonts Look strange on openSUSE 10.3

2007-10-11 Thread Felix Miata
On 2007/10/11 15:55 (GMT+0200) Stefan Schmidt apparently typed: > On Thursday 11 October 2007 15:26:26 Felix Miata wrote: >> On 2007/10/11 08:23 (GMT+0200) Roger Oberholtzer apparently typed: >> > In /etc/X11/xorg,conf, in the "Monitor" section: >> > Section "Monitor" >> > DisplaySize 417

[opensuse] No kdump kernels in opensuse 10.3?

2007-10-11 Thread Nate Pearlstein
I can't find any kdump kernels for opensuse 10.3 on x86. Are they available anywhere? Thanks! In this forum I do not speak for SGI. -- Sent from my wired giant hulking workstation Nate Pearlstein - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Product Support Engineer -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] F

Re: [opensuse] Default Window Manager

2007-10-11 Thread Fernando Costa
CyberOrg wrote: > On 10/11/07, Fernando Costa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> In the /etc/sysconfig editor on Yast, there is an entry for the the >> default window manager, mine is set to kde, can it be replaced with >> compiz in order to use compiz instead of kwin? which is the co

Re: [opensuse] nis, ypbind and kdm in 10.3

2007-10-11 Thread Rajko M.
On Thursday 11 October 2007 12:17:37 pm primm wrote: > Hi > I run a school network with an nfs server with authentification via nis. > kdm is used on the clients for the user to login. > > In 10.3 the list of usernames doesn't appear on the first boot of the > client. This is because ypbind seems t

Re: [opensuse] Default Window Manager

2007-10-11 Thread CyberOrg
On 10/11/07, Fernando Costa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > In the /etc/sysconfig editor on Yast, there is an entry for the the > default window manager, mine is set to kde, can it be replaced with > compiz in order to use compiz instead of kwin? which is the command i > have to put in the

[opensuse] UBS memory.....

2007-10-11 Thread Fred A. Miller
ok.sorry. I "fired" too quickly. After the kernel update and reboot, USB RAM wasn't available to the systemHAL had a problem. I rebooted again and now all is well..go figure. Fred -- This message originated from a Linux computer using Open Source software: openSuSE Linux 10.3. No Gat

[opensuse] Default Window Manager

2007-10-11 Thread Fernando Costa
Hi all, In the /etc/sysconfig editor on Yast, there is an entry for the the default window manager, mine is set to kde, can it be replaced with compiz in order to use compiz instead of kwin? which is the command i have to put in there, compiz, compiz-fusion,ccsm? Thanks, -- To unsubscribe, e-mai

Re: [opensuse] nis, ypbind and kdm in 10.3

2007-10-11 Thread Anders Johansson
On Thursday 11 October 2007 07:17:37 pm primm wrote: > Question, is there a way to make the login screen appear _after_ ypbind > runs? Or is there another explanation? Try insserv -r earlyxdm The earlyxdm script is there to speed up the TTD (Time To Desktop), but in some cases perhaps it is a

Re: [opensuse] Finding only the rpms needed by an application

2007-10-11 Thread Robert Smits
On Thursday 11 October 2007 04:16:07 Cristea Bogdan wrote: > I need to install openSuSE on a machine without Internet connection. > Further, it will be more efficient to download the KDE CD and > additional packaged that I need, instead of the whole DVD (which > however does not have all applicatio

Re: [opensuse] HP3300 MFP (was HP M1005 MFP) [Solved]

2007-10-11 Thread Kenneth Schneider
On Thu, 2007-10-11 at 10:52 -0400, Kenneth Schneider wrote: > > > > for several ways how to do it manually - perhaps you like it more > > to add the users who should be allowed to scan to the "lp" group. > > This would seem to be a much simpler method especially for new comers. > > > > > > > >

Re: [opensuse] no network browse after today's kernel upgrade

2007-10-11 Thread Fred A. Miller
James Knott wrote: [snip] > I don't run a firewall on this system. I have another computer running > as a firewall. > Do your problems disappear if you turn off the firewall? You can forget USB memory as well!! Hal has problems - NOT nice ones either!! Fred -- This message originated from a

Re: [opensuse] Sony Vaio VGN-AR41S

2007-10-11 Thread Ciro Iriarte
2007/10/11, Dave Howorth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Has anybody installed 10.2 or 10.3 on one of these beasts? > > We have 10.2 on one and it mostly seems to run. But sometimes it hangs > whilst booting, not in any one particular place. Vista works fine. > > fdisk and parted don't understand the disk s

[opensuse] nis, ypbind and kdm in 10.3

2007-10-11 Thread primm
Hi I run a school network with an nfs server with authentification via nis. kdm is used on the clients for the user to login. In 10.3 the list of usernames doesn't appear on the first boot of the client. This is because ypbind seems to run _after_ the login screen appears. One can login but one

Re: [opensuse] KDE4 Preview - what's needed

2007-10-11 Thread Rajko M.
On Thursday 11 October 2007 06:03:11 am [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello All, > > I have successfully installed OSS 10.3 64bit on my machine and accepted the > KDE4 libs, but when I boot into the KDE4 Preview desktop, I get an ugly > background and klipper with a icon with ? on it where the main me

Re: [opensuse] [EMAIL PROTECTED], first problems :s

2007-10-11 Thread Ciro Iriarte
2007/10/11, Michael Letourneau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Ciro Iriarte wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Just installed [EMAIL PROTECTED] (changing from [EMAIL PROTECTED]), > > found some > > issues and would like to comment them to see if someone else did it > > too. > > > > * VMware Server > > Got this e

Re: [opensuse] Kernel update for 10.3

2007-10-11 Thread Kenneth Schneider
On Thu, 2007-10-11 at 04:22 -0400, Richard Creighton wrote: > Igor Jagec wrote: > > On Sri, 2007-10-10 at 15:34 -0400, Kenneth Schneider wrote: > > > >> Noticed kernel update for 10.3 386 system and I am concerned that I > >> will end up with a NON-booting system. > >> > > > > That concern

Re: [opensuse] OOo 2.3 splash screen says 2.1

2007-10-11 Thread L. Mark Stone
- Original Message - From: "G T Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: opensuse@opensuse.org Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2007 8:51:13 AM (GMT-0500) America/New_York Subject: Re: [opensuse] OOo 2.3 splash screen says 2.1 -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 James Knott wrote: > Chris Arn

Re: [opensuse] HP3300 MFP (was HP M1005 MFP) [Solved]

2007-10-11 Thread Kenneth Schneider
On Thu, 2007-10-11 at 16:24 +0200, Johannes Meixner wrote: > Hello, > > On Oct 11 09:50 Kenneth Schneider wrote (shortened): > > Mine are: > > crw-rw-r-- 1 root lp 189, 3 2007-10-10 20:00 /dev/bus/usb/001/004 > > When you set up the scanner unit with YaST, it runs > /usr/lib/YaST2/bin/test_and_s

Re: [opensuse] use 10.2 rpm's in 10.3? possible?

2007-10-11 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Oct 11 2007 09:35, Kenneth Schneider wrote: >On Thu, 2007-10-11 at 14:54 +0200, Clayton wrote: >> > Most of the packages I use are available for 10.3 (32bit). But some of >> > the packages (e.g. QtiPlot, kbibtex) aren't converted yet to 10.3 and >> > are still a 10.2 version. > >Or download the

[opensuse] Save a kwin session

2007-10-11 Thread Erik Jakobsen
Hi. How do I save a kwin session that is running in an xterm Opensuse 10.3 GM -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Windows decoration

2007-10-11 Thread Erik Jakobsen
> Enable saving the session when you logoff, that should automatically > start kwin next time you log in. > > -J > How do I that ? -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Windows decoration

2007-10-11 Thread Erik Jakobsen
CyberOrg wrote: >> >>> Try running 'kwin --replace&' (kde) >>> > > Enable saving the session when you logoff, that should automatically > start kwin next time you log in. > > -J > Now I have used the kwin --replace& so many time, that it doesn't work. What can I do now ? How shall I sav

Re: [opensuse] Create serial link

2007-10-11 Thread Patrick Kirsch
Hey, Roland Carlsson wrote: > But I'm having trouble to set this up. Could anyone please provide me > with a link to a good HOWTO? Google doesn't serve me well (probably This may help: /usr/src/linux/Documentation/serial-console.txt http://en.opensuse.org/Serial_Null_Modem_Connection > becase I'm

Re: [opensuse] Accessibility questions

2007-10-11 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Thursday 2007-10-11 at 10:12 +0100, Dave Howorth wrote: a11y (not ally) is geek-speak for accessibility, like i18n is geek-speak for internationalization. (Hint: count the letters :) I didn't know. IMO, a11y instead of accessibility is a non

Re: [opensuse] no network browse after today's kernel upgrade

2007-10-11 Thread James Knott
Sunny wrote: On 10/11/07, James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I don't run a firewall on this system. I have another computer running as a firewall. Do your problems disappear if you turn off the firewall? The problem is with the firewall. If I turn it off, it's OK. But it was runn

Re: [opensuse] use 10.2 rpm's in 10.3? possible?

2007-10-11 Thread James Knott
drek wrote: Hi, Most of the packages I use are available for 10.3 (32bit). But some of the packages (e.g. QtiPlot, kbibtex) aren't converted yet to 10.3 and are still a 10.2 version. Is it possible to install 10.2 rpm's in 10.3, without messing up my installation? What's the difference between 1

Re: [opensuse] HP3300 MFP (was HP M1005 MFP) [Solved]

2007-10-11 Thread Johannes Meixner
Hello, On Oct 11 09:50 Kenneth Schneider wrote (shortened): > Mine are: > crw-rw-r-- 1 root lp 189, 3 2007-10-10 20:00 /dev/bus/usb/001/004 When you set up the scanner unit with YaST, it runs /usr/lib/YaST2/bin/test_and_set_scanner_access_permissions which does some magic to determine the USB de

Re: [opensuse] Pidgin update=no icon

2007-10-11 Thread Patrick Shanahan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Chris Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [10-11-07 09:13]: > Patrick Shanahan wrote: > > * Chris Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [10-10-07 17:05]: > > > Hell all! I used gaim before and updated to pidgin 2.0.2-7.1 from > > > mrichards HOME: on opensuse yesterday.

Re: [opensuse] Kmail locking pc

2007-10-11 Thread Tero Pesonen
On Tuesday 09 October 2007, Clive Rogers wrote: > Hi Carlos, > > On Tuesday 09 October 2007 03:56, Carlos E. R. wrote: > > The Monday 2007-10-08 at 23:49 +0100, Clive Rogers wrote: > > > Has anyone found a way of stopping Kmail from locking the PC up ? > > > > > > I am running SuSE 10.2 (32 bit) on

Re: [opensuse] Fonts Look strange on openSUSE 10.3

2007-10-11 Thread Stefan Schmidt
Hi there, On Thursday 11 October 2007 15:26:26 Felix Miata wrote: > On 2007/10/11 08:23 (GMT+0200) Roger Oberholtzer apparently typed: > > In /etc/X11/xorg,conf, in the "Monitor" section: > > > > Section "Monitor" > > DisplaySize 417 333 > > ... > > EndSection > > > > First number is wi

Re: [opensuse] Fonts Look strange on openSUSE 10.3

2007-10-11 Thread Roger Oberholtzer
On Thu, 2007-10-11 at 09:26 -0400, Felix Miata wrote: > On 2007/10/11 08:23 (GMT+0200) Roger Oberholtzer apparently typed: > > > In /etc/X11/xorg,conf, in the "Monitor" section: > > > Section "Monitor" > > > DisplaySize 417 333 > > > ... > > > EndSection > > > First number is width

Re: [opensuse] HP3300 MFP (was HP M1005 MFP) [Solved]

2007-10-11 Thread Kenneth Schneider
On Thu, 2007-10-11 at 15:19 +0200, Johannes Meixner wrote: > Hello, > > I didn't follow the whole thread but just picked up this snippet: > > > Along these lines I have an HP3300 MFP and I can print from any user and > > I can scan as root but I cannot scan as a regular user and can find > > not

[opensuse] Sony Vaio VGN-AR41S

2007-10-11 Thread Dave Howorth
Has anybody installed 10.2 or 10.3 on one of these beasts? We have 10.2 on one and it mostly seems to run. But sometimes it hangs whilst booting, not in any one particular place. Vista works fine. fdisk and parted don't understand the disk structure and there are boot messages about seek errors o

Re: [opensuse] use 10.2 rpm's in 10.3? possible?

2007-10-11 Thread Kenneth Schneider
On Thu, 2007-10-11 at 14:54 +0200, Clayton wrote: > > Most of the packages I use are available for 10.3 (32bit). But some of > > the packages (e.g. QtiPlot, kbibtex) aren't converted yet to 10.3 and > > are still a 10.2 version. Is it possible to install 10.2 rpm's in 10.3, > > without messing up

Re: [opensuse] HP3300 MFP (was HP M1005 MFP)

2007-10-11 Thread Kenneth Schneider
On Thu, 2007-10-11 at 19:23 +0800, Joe Morris (NTM) wrote: > On 10/10/2007 10:45 PM, Kenneth Schneider wrote: > > On Wed, 2007-10-10 at 14:21 +0200, Hans van der Merwe wrote: > > > > > > Along these lines I have an HP3300 MFP and I can print from any user and > > I can scan as root but I cannot sc

Re: [opensuse] Create serial link

2007-10-11 Thread Bill Anderson
Per Jessen wrote: Roland Carlsson wrote: Hi! I'm trying to create a link to trace a kernel panic so that I can report a bug with the HP DL 140 server and XEN in opensuse 10.3 But I'm having trouble to set this up. Could anyone please provide me with a link to a good HOWTO? Google doesn't

Re: [opensuse] Fonts Look strange on openSUSE 10.3

2007-10-11 Thread Felix Miata
On 2007/10/11 08:23 (GMT+0200) Roger Oberholtzer apparently typed: > In /etc/X11/xorg,conf, in the "Monitor" section: > Section "Monitor" > DisplaySize 417 333 > ... > EndSection > First number is width and second is height, in mm. IYAW, This is for a > bigger display than on my la

Re: [opensuse] no network browse after today's kernel upgrade

2007-10-11 Thread Sunny
On 10/11/07, James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't run a firewall on this system. I have another computer running > as a firewall. > Do your problems disappear if you turn off the firewall? > The problem is with the firewall. If I turn it off, it's OK. But it was running with the firew

Re: [opensuse] HP3300 MFP (was HP M1005 MFP)

2007-10-11 Thread Johannes Meixner
Hello, I didn't follow the whole thread but just picked up this snippet: > Along these lines I have an HP3300 MFP and I can print from any user and > I can scan as root but I cannot scan as a regular user and can find > nothing regarding any special group or device perms. I guess the HP 3300 MF

[opensuse] ToDVD

2007-10-11 Thread John Meyer
I'm trying to burn a moving onto a VCD and the ToDVD that I found seems completely different from the one on 10.2. Is that the best program to use or should I be using something else for this? -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] VPN Connection Manager

2007-10-11 Thread Kai Ponte
On Thursday 11 October 2007 03:50, Jake Conk wrote: > Well I just noticed that my VPN Connection manager actually does start > up under the Xfce desktop environment (plus 1 point for Xfce) but > does not under Gnome. I hope this brings up any clues but makes no > sense to me why it would start on

Re: [opensuse] Pidgin update=no icon

2007-10-11 Thread Chris Arnold
Patrick Shanahan wrote: > * Chris Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [10-10-07 17:05]: > > Hell all! I used gaim before and updated to pidgin 2.0.2-7.1 from > > mrichards HOME: on opensuse yesterday. I have noticed that there is no > > icon for pidgin. Is there a way to get an icon for pidgin? > > rpm -ql

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