Re: [opensuse] bug report : save problem with OpenOffice.org

2006-04-12 Thread houghi
On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 09:59:06PM -0600, Tim Harper wrote: > Where would I post that problem? I know that a bug should be filed for the > KDE integration of OpenOffice.org, but what about making sure that the fix > gets included with OpenSuse 10.1 final release? Look at http://en.opensuse.org/

[opensuse] bug report : save problem with OpenOffice.org

2006-04-12 Thread Tim Harper
hi, I have a problem with the version of OpenOffice.org that comes with Suse Linux 10.1. The problem is with the save as dialog - if you accidently select a file that exists, it doesn't prompt you if you want to over write the file or not. This appears to be a problem with the KDE file dialog

Re: [opensuse] Anyone with a GeForce FX 5200?

2006-04-12 Thread Matt Rajca
What do I do first? I install Suse, then how do I boot to the OS to get the driver? Do i use the old Video Card? How did you do it? Matt On 4/12/06, Herbert Graeber <> wrote: > > Am Mittwoch, 12. April 2006 20:03 schrieb Matt Rajca: > > Anyone with a GeForce FX 5200 get this: Init Panic: segment

[opensuse] Any success installing Oracle 10g2 client?

2006-04-12 Thread Hugo Garcia
Hi Was trying to install the Oracle client but it seems it only recognized SuSE 9... is there a way round this? -H - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Can someone explain SLICK

2006-04-12 Thread houghi
On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 11:38:14PM +0200, Pascal Bleser wrote: > Let me pick one example: smart never, ever has to prompt the user to do > the right thing, in order to resolve conflicts or dependencies. That is what I love about Linux. You have a choice. I like YaST and use that. You like Smart an

Re: [opensuse] Can someone explain SLICK

2006-04-12 Thread Pascal Bleser
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 houghi wrote: > On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 06:06:20PM +0200, Pascal Bleser wrote: >>> It only works for 10.0 and onwards, I think. >> As far as YaST2 is concerned, yes. >> But it works with yum and smart, even on older SUSE versions. > > Thanks for the c

Re: [opensuse] Anyone with a GeForce FX 5200?

2006-04-12 Thread Matt Rajca
I have Suse 10.0 When the Video Card is in the computer I get the error. When it is not in the computer I get no error. Do you want me to install the latest drivers using the Intel card and the plug in the Nvidia card? Matt On 4/12/06, Herbert Graeber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Am Mittwoch

Re: [opensuse] Anyone with a GeForce FX 5200?

2006-04-12 Thread Matt Rajca
I cannot boot into the OS On 4/12/06, Christoph Thiel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, 12 Apr 2006, Matt Rajca wrote: > > > Anyone with a GeForce FX 5200 get this: Init Panic: segmentation > violation > > at.. > > Are you using the latests driver? Nvidia just currently released u

Re: [opensuse] Anyone with a GeForce FX 5200?

2006-04-12 Thread Herbert Graeber
Am Mittwoch, 12. April 2006 20:03 schrieb Matt Rajca: > Anyone with a GeForce FX 5200 get this: Init Panic: segmentation violation > at.. One of my machines if a GeForce FX5200. Everything worked fine here for a long time. Always with the combination of the latest driver from NVIDIA a

Re: [opensuse] Anyone with a GeForce FX 5200?

2006-04-12 Thread Christoph Thiel
On Wed, 12 Apr 2006, Matt Rajca wrote: > Anyone with a GeForce FX 5200 get this: Init Panic: segmentation violation > at.. Are you using the latests driver? Nvidia just currently released updated drivers. Regards Christoph --

[opensuse] Anyone with a GeForce FX 5200?

2006-04-12 Thread Matt Rajca
Anyone with a GeForce FX 5200 get this: Init Panic: segmentation violation at.. Matt

Re: [opensuse] OpenSuse 10.0 - how to stop kernel logging for usb-storage??

2006-04-12 Thread houghi
On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 12:55:36AM +0800, Otto Rodusek (AP-SGP) wrote: > Hi Carl, Could it be possible not to toppost in the future? Thanks. http://en.opensuse.org/Opensuse_mailing_list_netiquette for more info. houghi -- Nutze die Zeit. Sie ist das Kostbarste, was wir haben, denn es ist unwie

Re: [opensuse] OpenSuse 10.0 - how to stop kernel logging for usb-storage??

2006-04-12 Thread Otto Rodusek (AP-SGP)
Hi Carl, Darn you were right I just re-linked the kernel and commented out the # CONFIG_USB_STORAGE_DEBUG is not set in .config and that seems to have solved the problem!!! Much thanks for your help Rgds. Otto. Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote: Otto Rodusek (AP-SGP) schrieb: Hi

Re: [opensuse] backup question to y'all

2006-04-12 Thread Chris Maaskant
Op wo, 12-04-2006 te 10:13 +1000, schreef scsijon: > please > would you be willing to share the total script Sure, it's realy a simple script :-) #!/bin/bash mount /backup rsync -avptgoHq --delete-excluded '/home/chris' '/etc' '/boot' '/usr/local' '/opt' /backup umount /backup mandb updatedb shu

Re: [opensuse] OpenSuse 10.0 - how to stop kernel logging for usb-storage??

2006-04-12 Thread Carl-Daniel Hailfinger
Otto Rodusek (AP-SGP) schrieb: > Hi Carl, > > You guessed wrong!! It is the plain vanilla kernel as delivered by suse. Sorry, was just my first guess. > uname -a > > Linux rentsch-asia 2.6.13-15.8-default #1 Wed Mar 29 01:28:03 SGT 2006 > x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Please run zcat /proc/co

Re: [opensuse] Can someone explain SLICK

2006-04-12 Thread houghi
On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 06:06:20PM +0200, Pascal Bleser wrote: > > It only works for 10.0 and onwards, I think. > > As far as YaST2 is concerned, yes. > But it works with yum and smart, even on older SUSE versions. Thanks for the correction. As I have always used YaST to my full satisfaction (and

Re: [opensuse] Can someone explain SLICK

2006-04-12 Thread Pascal Bleser
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 houghi wrote: > On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 04:05:32PM +0200, Per Jessen wrote: >>> A nice way to do this now is make an RPM (e.g. with checkinstall or >>> any other way) and then run `createrepo /usr/src/packages/RPMS` and >>> add that directory to you in

Re: [opensuse] Can someone explain SLICK

2006-04-12 Thread houghi
On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 05:09:49PM +0200, Pascal Bleser wrote: > So, say you have a bunch of RPMs in ~/repository/RPMS, then you just > need to do this: > > cd ~/repository > createrepo . On SUSE you have a directory /usr/src/packages/RPMS wich is where e.g. checkinstall puts its stuff. I would a

Re: [opensuse] OpenSuse 10.0 - how to stop kernel logging for usb-storage??

2006-04-12 Thread Otto Rodusek (AP-SGP)
Hi Carl, You guessed wrong!! It is the plain vanilla kernel as delivered by suse. uname -a Linux rentsch-asia 2.6.13-15.8-default #1 Wed Mar 29 01:28:03 SGT 2006 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Why do you suspect a non-standard kernel?? Is it possible the DVD I download has a kernel patch wi

Re: [opensuse] OpenSuse 10.0 - how to stop kernel logging for usb-storage??

2006-04-12 Thread Carl-Daniel Hailfinger
Otto Rodusek (AP-SGP) schrieb: > [OpenSuse 10.0 - how to stop kernel logging for usb-storage??] > > Hi, > > I got a problem with opensuse 10.0 logging mechanism. It works properly > in most instances except when I connect an external usb-2 device (ie. a > hard disk). The external usb works fine B

Re: [opensuse] Can someone explain SLICK

2006-04-12 Thread houghi
On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 04:05:32PM +0200, Per Jessen wrote: > > A nice way to do this now is make an RPM (e.g. with checkinstall or > > any other way) and then run `createrepo /usr/src/packages/RPMS` and > > add that directory to you installation source. > > Hmm, yeah, that sounds interesting. Whe

Re: [opensuse] Can someone explain SLICK

2006-04-12 Thread Pascal Bleser
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Per Jessen wrote: > houghi wrote: > >> On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 09:14:44AM +0200, Per Jessen wrote: >>> Kynaptic is Debians Synaptic for KDE, right? I can't say if it >>> widens your choice a lot - personally, I've only very rarely had a >>> need for

Re: [opensuse] LinuxTag 2006 preparation - Minutes

2006-04-12 Thread James Ogley
> * Community participation at the booth > Volunteers so far: Just wanted to say sorry that I'm not going to be able to volunteer for this. Quite apart from not being able to afford to fly over, I have commitments at that time. Shame, because I loved doing expos when I was at SuSE (as it was spe

[opensuse] OpenSuse 10.0 - how to stop kernel logging for usb-storage??

2006-04-12 Thread Otto Rodusek (AP-SGP)
[OpenSuse 10.0 - how to stop kernel logging for usb-storage??] Hi, I got a problem with opensuse 10.0 logging mechanism. It works properly in most instances except when I connect an external usb-2 device (ie. a hard disk). The external usb works fine BUT /var/log/messages becomes VERY huge VE

Re: [opensuse] backup question to y'all

2006-04-12 Thread jdd
houghi wrote: > somebody uses it. That last page can only seriously be written by somebody > who tries them all in different situaltions. this is why I spoke of summary of this thread. but it's you who opened the matter, close it as you whish :-) jdd -- http://www.dodin.net http://dodin.org/

Re: [opensuse] New background submission

2006-04-12 Thread Bruce A. Mallett
Love it! :) houghi wrote: > I was thinking about the new background for the Alpha. I believe it is > going to be called a Lizard (again). It that fixed, or could that be > changed? > > I realy liked the fact that each Alpha and Beta had its own background. > Will that be happening again in the f

Re: [opensuse] LinuxTag 2006 preparation - Minutes

2006-04-12 Thread jdd
houghi wrote: > On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 02:42:26PM +0200, jdd wrote: >> I don't know exactly what to say, look and ask me to fix, thanks > > I understand that the French are more relaxed about times and so on, but > it would be nice if the dates are there. "début Mai 2006" is VERY generic. > > ho

Re: [opensuse] This will never happen again

2006-04-12 Thread houghi
On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 03:25:06PM +0200, houghi wrote: > On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 10:46:49PM +1000, Peter Flodin wrote: > > Can someone running Suse x64, set their clock to 2038/01/19 03:14:07 > > UTC, and see what value time() returns. > > I am curious as well. :-) The results on DSL in Paralle

Re: [opensuse] Can someone explain SLICK

2006-04-12 Thread Per Jessen
houghi wrote: > On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 09:14:44AM +0200, Per Jessen wrote: >> Kynaptic is Debians Synaptic for KDE, right? I can't say if it >> widens your choice a lot - personally, I've only very rarely had a >> need for software not found @SUSE, but our requirements could be >> quite differen

Re: [opensuse] This will never happen again

2006-04-12 Thread houghi
On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 10:46:49PM +1000, Peter Flodin wrote: > Can someone running Suse x64, set their clock to 2038/01/19 03:14:07 > UTC, and see what value time() returns. I am curious as well. :-) > Of course in 2038, we probably don't even use 64 bit machines anymore... That attitude cause

Re: [opensuse] backup question to y'all

2006-04-12 Thread houghi
On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 02:06:35PM +0200, jdd wrote: > one should add the reason why he use one or the other. > > I use rsync because I don't bother to keep all the obsolete > versions > I have big files adited often or small files edited... If the large files are realy large files and they indee

Re: [opensuse] backup question to y'all

2006-04-12 Thread Kenneth Schneider
On Wed, 2006-04-12 at 07:07 -0600, Boyd Lynn Gerber wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > What always amazes me is that nobody has even copied the Windows NT > > Backup onto linux. At work we use XBRU, which really sucks compared to > > what is delivered on each Windows XP

Re: [opensuse] backup question to y'all

2006-04-12 Thread Boyd Lynn Gerber
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > What always amazes me is that nobody has even copied the Windows NT > Backup onto linux. At work we use XBRU, which really sucks compared to > what is delivered on each Windows XP Pro. And we haven't found a > better one. On the other end of the spec

Re: [opensuse] LinuxTag 2006 preparation - Minutes

2006-04-12 Thread houghi
On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 02:42:26PM +0200, jdd wrote: > I don't know exactly what to say, look and ask me to fix, thanks I understand that the French are more relaxed about times and so on, but it would be nice if the dates are there. "début Mai 2006" is VERY generic. houghi -- Nutze die Zeit. Si

Re: [opensuse] This will never happen again

2006-04-12 Thread Peter Flodin
On 4/12/06, Azerion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sometimes you have missed just that moment, that moment that will never happen > again. It's like being in coma at the millennium-switch, being in the > bathroom when you're national team wins the cup and so on. > > At Thursday the 4th of may, 2 miun

Re: [opensuse] This will never happen again

2006-04-12 Thread Peter Flodin
On 4/12/06, houghi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > However there are some dates that ARE important: > 2038/01/19: (03:14:07 GMT) 2**31 seconds from 00:00:00 GMT, Thursday > 1st January 1970 (UNIX's birthday). The seconds counter used for date/time > information in UNIX and C and C++ will reach 2,1

Re: [opensuse] LinuxTag 2006 preparation - Minutes

2006-04-12 Thread jdd
houghi wrote: > On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 01:40:08PM +0200, Henne Vogelsang wrote: > >> * Ask for volunteers in the announcement again > >> Action Item skh/adrianS: >> call for speakers on the list again (#165297) > > Put this on the fronpage. Right between the "Welcome to openSUSE.org" and

Re: [opensuse] LinuxTag 2006 preparation - Minutes

2006-04-12 Thread houghi
On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 01:40:08PM +0200, Henne Vogelsang wrote: > * Ask for volunteers in the announcement again > Action Item skh/adrianS: > call for speakers on the list again (#165297) Put this on the fronpage. Right between the "Welcome to openSUSE.org" and "Dowload SUSE Linux". Both

Re: [opensuse] backup question to y'all

2006-04-12 Thread jdd
houghi wrote: > On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 09:24:25AM +0200, jdd wrote: >> houghi wrote: >>> On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 10:05:43PM +0200, Bjoern Voigt wrote: I use it successfully on some servers since some month. rdiff-backup is included in SuSE 10.0 and 10.1. >>> Also looks nice. Less compli

[opensuse] LinuxTag 2006 preparation - Minutes

2006-04-12 Thread Henne Vogelsang
* Current planning done by SUSE staff Sonja and Christoph reported the current status of the planning. At the moment it looks like we will have some 10-12 SUSE people at LinuxTag, including HR (human resources) folks for people that have questions about employment by Novell (they will be there onl

Re: [opensuse] Additional packages cgicc and w3c-libwww

2006-04-12 Thread houghi
On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 09:02:59AM +0200, radoeka wrote: > Anyway, it would take until suse 10.2 before the packages will appear in > the distribution. A bit guessing, this will be 1st quarter nex year > (2007). Could also be that they arrive at the build server and not so much in the distribut

Re: [opensuse] Can someone explain SLICK

2006-04-12 Thread houghi
On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 09:14:44AM +0200, Per Jessen wrote: > Kynaptic is Debians Synaptic for KDE, right? I can't say if it widens > your choice a lot - personally, I've only very rarely had a need > for software not found @SUSE, but our requirements could be > quite different. > But I do downl

Re: [opensuse] Additional packages cgicc and w3c-libwww

2006-04-12 Thread Marcus Rueckert
On 2006-04-11 23:36:40 -0400, Martin Steinmann wrote: > In porting the sipX pbx to SUSE 10.1 I noticed that the GNU CGICC > package as well as the W3C protocol library w3c-libwww are still > missing. Are they still considered rather exotic? Gentoo and Ubuntu > support them both, Debian and Fedora

Re: [opensuse] Can someone explain SLICK

2006-04-12 Thread houghi
On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 09:23:16AM +0200, jdd wrote: > there was also a 1cd project, time ago merged with SLICK, > and If I weel understand 10.1 will have the ability to be > installed from the first cd only, so maybe the others have > no more interest? Minimal install will be possible with CD1. S

Re: [opensuse] backup question to y'all

2006-04-12 Thread houghi
On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 09:58:22AM +0300, HG wrote: > But I'm still amazed that there is no backup solution on SUSE. > (No need to mention tar and rsync again... they are not in the same league...) You must not have the thread. There are several of them. There are StoreBackup and rdiff-backup that

Re: [opensuse] backup question to y'all

2006-04-12 Thread houghi
On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 09:24:25AM +0200, jdd wrote: > houghi wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 10:05:43PM +0200, Bjoern Voigt wrote: > >> I use it successfully on some servers since some month. rdiff-backup is > >> included in SuSE 10.0 and 10.1. > > > > Also looks nice. Less complicated then s

Re: [opensuse] backup question to y'all

2006-04-12 Thread Herbert Graeber
houghi schrieb: > I also looked at what SUSE has to offer concerning ready scripts and saw > that nothing that I liked, an easy to edit script. I now use backup2l, > wich is exactly what I want. > > The reason is that I do not want a GUI tool for backups. So what are you > using that is on SUSE its

Re: [opensuse] backup question to y'all

2006-04-12 Thread jdd
houghi wrote: > On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 10:05:43PM +0200, Bjoern Voigt wrote: >> I use it successfully on some servers since some month. rdiff-backup is >> included in SuSE 10.0 and 10.1. > > Also looks nice. Less complicated then storeBackup at first sight. > > houghi could you open a wiki page

Re: [opensuse] Can someone explain SLICK

2006-04-12 Thread jdd
HG wrote: > Thanks. > > I'm now only getting answers to how to install SUSE. Can somebody > please explain all this SLICK thing? AFAIK Slick is just a project to make SUSE faster and probably the idea there has already been included in 10.1. there was also a 1cd project, time ago merged with SLI

Re: [opensuse] Can someone explain SLICK

2006-04-12 Thread Per Jessen
HG wrote: > At some point you need to upgrade something big and it is only > possible by upgrading the whole distribution. Agree, occasionaly I do so too. Perhaps every other year or so. I'm still running a base distro of 7.1 on some systems (1 maybe 2). Of course with all kinds of updates to cr

Re: [opensuse] Additional packages cgicc and w3c-libwww

2006-04-12 Thread radoeka
Hello Martin! On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 11:36:40PM -0400, Martin Steinmann wrote: > > In porting the sipX pbx to SUSE 10.1 I noticed that the GNU CGICC package as > well as the W3C protocol library w3c-libwww are still missing. Are they still > considered rather exotic? Gentoo and Ubuntu support