Re: [opensuse] Beta4 by torrent

2005-09-01 Thread Lode Vermeiren
houghi schreef: On Fri, Sep 02, 2005 at 03:19:11AM +0200, Pascal Bleser wrote: To Lode: yep, ftp.belnet.be would definately be a killer. AFAICR it's sitting on the backbone between Frankfurt and Amsterdam, so it should be a decent alternative for people outside Belgium as well. Oh G

Re: [opensuse] Combine ftp and torrent bandwidth

2005-09-01 Thread jdd
What I say is not really related to the discussion, but heavily related to the thread subject, so... I usually dowload from ftp. but I could share the result on bitorrent if I knows how :-) in summary, how can I give away my ftp dir to bitorrent without having previously loaded it with bitor

[opensuse] Upgrade to Beta 4 with Yast

2005-09-01 Thread Gunnar Håland
I am trying to upgrade to beta 4 with Yast. I have changed the Installation Source - Software Management. When Yast starts to download, it complain about missing items on the media: time-zone xxx.xxx not found on media and several other. ? Gunnar -

Re: [opensuse] Beta4 by torrent

2005-09-01 Thread houghi
On Fri, Sep 02, 2005 at 03:19:11AM +0200, Pascal Bleser wrote: > To Lode: yep, ftp.belnet.be would definately be a killer. AFAICR it's sitting > on the backbone > between Frankfurt and Amsterdam, so it should be a decent alternative for > people outside Belgium as > well. Oh God, yes please. Bel

Re: [opensuse] Download issues for upcoming beta4

2005-09-01 Thread Mike McCallister
On Thursday 01 September 2005 5:56 am, IntegraGen wrote: > if you allow a maximum speed for uploads, your download > speed will increase, and you'll be able to share sooner, > so the community will agree ... > the default setting for clients like azureus is not optimal. > with an adsl connection in

Re: [opensuse] Beta4 by torrent

2005-09-01 Thread Winston Graeme
I tried torrenting for beta 2,3 & now 4 ... most of the time im uploading & my download is sometimes max like 20kb per second ... most of the time on average like 10 .. so would take years. And the tracker disappeared 4 me. --- Pascal Bleser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED ME

[opensuse] Beta4 by torrent

2005-09-01 Thread Pascal Bleser
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Well, I've waited a bit and currently it looks pretty good for me: between 100 and 210 kB/sec download rate. That's on an 4mbit (down) ADSL in Belgium and looks pretty acceptable to me, given that on my ISP's FTP mirrors, I get 480kB/sec. My upload d

[opensuse] Beta4 MD5SUMs

2005-09-01 Thread James PEARSON
For info I downloaded the Beta3_Beta4 deltas via BitTorrent and applied them to the Beta3 iso images using applydeltaiso. Beta4-CD1.iso sucessfully re-created, md5sum: 7e3d75d6d397023bf6e7c44fc193b7fd Beta4-CD2.iso sucessfully re-created, md5sum: 1577d4934f17d387217aaa0dae986787 Beta4-CD3.iso su

[opensuse] OSNews X-Server info article link

2005-09-01 Thread Winston Graeme
Just the link to the article by Jon Smirl about X. I find it very interesting & think its worth a read. I hope it's not against a policy or rule. http://dri.freedesktop.org/~jonsmirl/graphics.html ___ How much free photo

Re: [opensuse] Download issues for upcoming beta4

2005-09-01 Thread Peter Flodin
Yes I will also give my support to an initial BitTorrent only release. The clever way to do this for future releases, is to call the ftp release day the "launch" date, and have that date on the project schedule. The BitTorrent release is then the Community release date a day or so earlier. Pete

[opensuse] Upgrading with encrypted partition

2005-09-01 Thread Juraj Trenkler
I have OpenSUSE 10 beta 3 installed with encrypted /home partition. Is there any problem upgrading it to Beta 4 with CD´s? juraj - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Time stamps of ISOs

2005-09-01 Thread Eberhard Moenkeberg
Hi, On Thu, 1 Sep 2005, Reinhard Gimbel wrote: Dave Chapman schrieb: A few hours yes but a whole year ??? Oops ... I was that focused on Aug., 31st. Thus I missed the 2004. Interesting case ! Any idea ? The original time stamps are 2005. Cheers -e -- Eberhard Moenkeberg ([EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [opensuse] Time stamps of ISOs

2005-09-01 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Dave Chapman schrieb: A few hours yes but a whole year ??? Oops ... I was that focused on Aug., 31st. Thus I missed the 2004. Interesting case ! Any idea ? Best regards, Reinhard. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [opensuse] Download issues for upcoming beta4

2005-09-01 Thread Robert Schiele
On Thu, Sep 01, 2005 at 05:51:30PM +0200, Siegbert Baude wrote: > So, is traffic shaping or packet filtering to prioritize the mirrors no > option? In theory this option does exist but in practice it is almost impossible to find useful limit values for the traffic shaper that do not make the serv

Re: [opensuse] Time stamps of ISOs

2005-09-01 Thread Robert Schiele
On Thu, Sep 01, 2005 at 06:34:47PM +0200, Siegbert Baude wrote: > Hi, > > I only wanted to say that the time stamps of the Beta4 ISOs are a bit > strange: 31.08.2004, huh? Now you can see how long the images are pre-tested within SUSE. ;-) Robert -- Robert Schiele Tel.: +49-6

Re: [opensuse] Beta4: MD5SUM for CD5 delta missing

2005-09-01 Thread Juraj Trenkler
Dna Št 1. September 2005 20:48 Reinhard Gimbel napisal: > > BTW: The MD5 of "my" beta4 CD5 delta ISO is: > ff298d2167f6b11c5fc73fec2ab632b8 > SUSE-10.0-CD-OSS-i386-Beta3_Beta4-CD5.delta.iso > The same as mine. juraj - To unsubscr

Re: [opensuse] Beta4: MD5SUM for CD5 delta missing

2005-09-01 Thread Robert Schiele
On Thu, Sep 01, 2005 at 05:59:23PM +0200, Reinhard Gimbel wrote: > Request 2: Could one send me the md5sum of CD5 delta ISO by PM ? Not by private mail, otherwise the next one will ask the same question again. ;-) I post all md5 sums for deltas because the ones for x86_64 are missing as well: 36

Re: [opensuse] Time stamps of ISOs

2005-09-01 Thread Dave Chapman
On Thursday 01 September 2005 20:50, Reinhard Gimbel wrote: > Siegbert Baude schrieb: > > I only wanted to say that the time stamps of the Beta4 ISOs are a bit > > strange: 31.08.2004, huh? > > Why not ? Release date for beta4 is Sep. 1st. That does not necessarily > mean that the ISOs need to have

[opensuse] error while update suse10 beta2 to beta4

2005-09-01 Thread piotrek
When i try update by YaST my beta2 to beta4 i got: ... /sbin/yast: line 207: 8891 Przerwane $ybindir/y2base menu ncurses and crash YaST Any ideas? -- modzel - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For a

Re: [opensuse] ipw2100

2005-09-01 Thread Glenn Holmer
On Thursday 01 September 2005 11:52, Wojciech Paszkowski wrote: > I had problem with loading firmware for ipw2200 on beta3 there wasn't > problems with b2 or b1. > modprobe ipw2200 give : /sbin/firmware.hotplug.sh no such file. https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=112915&x=0&y=0 --

Re: [opensuse] Time stamps of ISOs

2005-09-01 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Siegbert Baude schrieb: I only wanted to say that the time stamps of the Beta4 ISOs are a bit strange: 31.08.2004, huh? Why not ? Release date for beta4 is Sep. 1st. That does not necessarily mean that the ISOs need to have that date as well. Or do you think these Aug. 31st files are not be

Re: [opensuse] Beta4: MD5SUM for CD5 delta missing

2005-09-01 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Juraj Trenkler schrieb: Dna Št 1. September 2005 17:59 Reinhard Gimbel napisal: I tried to check all the md5sum of all the deltas but failed to do so with CD5. Try it and you will get md5 od CD 5 iso which is on the list. I think it is safe. Well, actually this one way to do it. Finally the

Re: [opensuse] Download issues for upcoming beta4

2005-09-01 Thread Alexander Grujic
I think you can call it a release as soon as you make it available to a broad public, and i wouldn't think it's rude... at least i would not feel offended ;-) JBScout [Thomas Lodewick] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> had the same idea (and postet it earlier on the list in a much more elaborte way, so I thi

Re: [opensuse] Beta4: MD5SUM for CD5 delta missing

2005-09-01 Thread Juraj Trenkler
Dna Št 1. September 2005 17:59 Reinhard Gimbel napisal: > > I tried to check all the md5sum of all the deltas but failed to do so > with CD5. > Try it and you will get md5 od CD 5 iso which is on the list. I think it is safe. juraj

Re: [opensuse] Download issues for upcoming beta4

2005-09-01 Thread Winston Graeme
Yeah ... the question is : Is a bittorrent only realease at first still considered an on schedule realease & then fully synced servers can serve the iso's later. Is it rude to say that people have to use BT for the first day or two ? --- Alexander Grujic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi List,

Re: [opensuse] Download issues for upcoming beta4

2005-09-01 Thread Andreas Girardet
Guten Abend Eberhard (Morgen hier) > Please take my apologies back; it was my hardest night ever, with lots > of faults at my side while trying to parallelize as much rsyncs as > possible, and only 2 hours sleep between the days. > Totally accepted and understood. I have been there and can re

Re: [opensuse] Download issues for upcoming beta4

2005-09-01 Thread Eberhard Moenkeberg
Hi Andreas, On Wed, 31 Aug 2005, Andreas Girardet wrote: Good morning to Europe and hello openSUSE team. good morning to down under mewanwhile... To bring the discussion onto a rational level again and to start a proper thread about this and forget the derailed past thread, is there anythi

[opensuse] ACX111 firmware

2005-09-01 Thread Kirk Coombs
Has anybody else had trouble getting the ACX111 driver to load (beta4)? I took my .bin files from 9.3 and placed them in /lib/firmware (FwRad16.bin and FwRad17.bin). 'modprobe acx_pci' gives: Sep 1 00:36:12 linux kernel: acx_pci: module not supported by Novell, setting U taint flag. Sep 1 00

Re: [opensuse] ipw2100

2005-09-01 Thread Wojciech Paszkowski
Dnia czwartek, 1 września 2005 14:36, Mark Kitchen napisał: > I had the problem with beta 3 and ipw-firmware when tring to configure > wireless. Has anyone else experienced this in beta 3 or 4? > > Mark > Hi. I had problem with loading firmware for ipw2200 on beta3 there wasn't problems with b2 o

[opensuse] Time stamps of ISOs

2005-09-01 Thread Siegbert Baude
Hi, I only wanted to say that the time stamps of the Beta4 ISOs are a bit strange: 31.08.2004, huh? I found this on two mirror servers (the only ones in Germany and Switzerland who have caught them in time): ftp.solnet.ch and ftp.uni-erlangen.de Ciao Siegbert -

[opensuse] Beta4: MD5SUM for CD5 delta missing

2005-09-01 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hi everyone ! Just downloaded delta ISOs of beta 4 using bittorrent. I tried to check all the md5sum of all the deltas but failed to do so with CD5. I checked file MD5SUMS of beta4 and recognized that this file does not contain the checksum of the CD5 delta ISO. All other checksums are ava

Re: [opensuse] Download issues for upcoming beta4

2005-09-01 Thread Siegbert Baude
Robert Schiele schrieb: On Thu, Sep 01, 2005 at 03:06:36PM +0200, Siegbert Baude wrote: For me the main problem seems to be, that the mirrors don't manage to rsync in a fast way (that there is not enough funding for Eberhard's server is a problem which can't be solved technically ;-) ). The

Re: [opensuse] ipw2100

2005-09-01 Thread Andreas Jaeger
Glenn Holmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Where to get the ipw2100 wireless drivers for beta 4? ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/10.0/... Andreas -- Andreas Jaeger, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.suse.de/~aj SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany GPG fingerprint = 93A3

Re: [opensuse] Download issues for upcoming beta4

2005-09-01 Thread Robert Schiele
On Thu, Sep 01, 2005 at 03:06:36PM +0200, Siegbert Baude wrote: > For me the main problem seems to be, that the mirrors don't manage to > rsync in a fast way (that there is not enough funding for Eberhard's > server is a problem which can't be solved technically ;-) ). Isn't it > possible to all

Re: [opensuse] beta4 1 CD iso available

2005-09-01 Thread Lintech
thanks downloading it right now... - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Download issues for upcoming beta4

2005-09-01 Thread Siegbert Baude
As I never cared for servers with traffic amounts so huge as we are talking about here, maybe my suggestion is not viable, so simply tell me if I say something stupid. :-) For me the main problem seems to be, that the mirrors don't manage to rsync in a fast way (that there is not enough fundin

Re: [opensuse] ipw2100

2005-09-01 Thread Mark Kitchen
I had the problem with beta 3 and ipw-firmware when tring to configure wireless. Has anyone else experienced this in beta 3 or 4? Mark Glenn Holmer wrote: Where to get the ipw2100 wireless drivers for beta 4? - To unsu

Re: [opensuse] Download issues for upcoming beta4

2005-09-01 Thread Alexander Grujic
Hi List, wouldn't it maybe help to at first only release the isos via bittorrent and add the ftp servers a few days later? That way all the "I need the new version NOW" people wouldn't rush the ftp servers, bittorrent would serv up faster (those people usually have hight bandwiths) and those p

[opensuse] beta4 1 CD iso available

2005-09-01 Thread Andreas Girardet
Hello team Thanks to the SUSE team for a step closer to final. The 1 CD iso's for beta4 are also available on my ftp server. These iso's are standard SUSE-10.0 beta4 without any SUPER mods. As explained before I will continue to maintain -standard iso's also once SUPER iso's will be available.

[opensuse] ipw2100

2005-09-01 Thread Glenn Holmer
Where to get the ipw2100 wireless drivers for beta 4? -- == Glenn Holmer (Linux registered user #16682) == "Greater coherence cannot be achieved. Not even the Netherlanders have

Re: [opensuse] Download issues for upcoming beta4

2005-09-01 Thread IntegraGen
hello, Lode Vermeiren wrote: Bittorrent is indeed a good option, but it can't be the only one. Lots of us, at least here in Belgium, are on ADSL. This means that uploading directly affects your download speed, and that upload speed is generally capped at a fraction of the maximum download spee

Re: [opensuse] Download issues for upcoming beta4

2005-09-01 Thread Martin Lasarsch
Hi Am Thursday 01 September 2005 09:54 schrieb Lode Vermeiren: > Bittorrent is indeed a good option, but it can't be the only one. Lots > of us, at least here in Belgium, are on ADSL. This means that uploading > directly affects your download speed, and that upload speed is generally > capped at

Re: [opensuse] Remaster SUSE

2005-09-01 Thread Víctor Fernández Martínez
El Martes, 23 de Agosto de 2005 19:20, Shriramana Sharma escribió: > Is there some way in which instead of hacking around with individual > package files, I can just select a list of packages like in YaST, and > the SuSE Custom Image Maker (SCIM!) creates a set of CD images for me? > > Another ques

Re: [opensuse] Download issues for upcoming beta4

2005-09-01 Thread JBScout [Thomas Lodewick]
I'n on the line with Pascal - the only thing the community can do is to use the torrents. not everyone in the community has access to a server that coulc act as a sort mirror (not even a slow one). to get the situation with BitTorrent (BT) better, there is something both - Novell / SUSE and the c

Re: [opensuse] Download issues for upcoming beta4

2005-09-01 Thread Daniel Secareanu
I agree, for example I only need the iso's for mirroring purposes, but I am using the inst-source to update my machine to the next beta and offer a local installation source for those who need one, and these should be easier to mirror (rsync) and could be split from the plain iso download... D

Re: [opensuse] Download issues for upcoming beta4

2005-09-01 Thread Adrian Schroeter
On Thursday 01 September 2005 09:54, Lode Vermeiren wrote: > Christoph Thiel schreef: > >On Wed, 31 Aug 2005, Andreas Girardet wrote: > >>To bring the discussion onto a rational level again and to start a > >>proper thread about this and forget the derailed past thread, is there > >>anything that t

Re: [opensuse] Ahain a new version of makeSUSEdvd

2005-09-01 Thread Daniel Bertolo
Am Donnerstag, 1. September 2005 10:06 schrieb Daniel Bertolo: > I always just downloaded CD 1 (as there is no minimal boot CD) and started > the setup with the parameter > "install=ftp://your.preferred.mirror/mirror/opensuse/SL-10.0-OSS-beta3/inst >-source". Then you will get the net install where

[opensuse] [opensuse-announce] SUSE Linux 10.0 Beta4 "Provo" is available (fwd)

2005-09-01 Thread Christoph Thiel
FYI -- Forwarded message -- Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2005 10:06:10 +0200 From: Adrian Schroeter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Subject: [opensuse-announce] SUSE Linux 10.0 Beta4 "Provo" is available SUSE Linux 10.0 Beta4 "Provo" is ready for testing. It has been uploaded to our main server,

Re: [opensuse] Download issues for upcoming beta4

2005-09-01 Thread Christoph Thiel
On Thu, 1 Sep 2005, Lode Vermeiren wrote: > Why can't openSUSE use a wider mirror system, using 'established' > mirrors like mirrorservice.org, ibiblio, ftp.belnet.be, planetmirror, > ... ? Most of these are SUSE mirrors anyway, why not put openSUSE under > this tree and make it get mirrored au

Re: [opensuse] Ahain a new version of makeSUSEdvd

2005-09-01 Thread Daniel Bertolo
Am Donnerstag, 1. September 2005 04:47 schrieb Steven Lamb: > I have downloaded every beta version of open suse via bit torrent and I > have found that my downloads from bit torrent are far slower than from > ftp.gwdg.de so I end up downloading them from there because none of the > mirrors have bee

Re: [opensuse] Ahain a new version of makeSUSEdvd

2005-09-01 Thread Lode Vermeiren
SUSE-9.3 was the last acceptable "net distribution" - with an addon in size of 16 GB (sources were released earlier). That was already a huge struggle for the servers, but ftp.gwdg.de could stand to spill out more than 70 MByte/sec continuously for almost 4 days, due to the (huge, only ftp.ke

Re: [opensuse] Download issues for upcoming beta4

2005-09-01 Thread Lode Vermeiren
Christoph Thiel schreef: On Wed, 31 Aug 2005, Andreas Girardet wrote: To bring the discussion onto a rational level again and to start a proper thread about this and forget the derailed past thread, is there anything that this community sees we can do to better the situation now, so that