Re: [opensuse] lcurses

2006-09-04 Thread Rajko M
Milan Baša wrote: > Jan Engelhardt wrote / napísal(a): >> Where can i find lcurses? > Throw in the "ncurses-devel" package. > I have installed ncurses-devel, but the same error happened. >>> Try running ldconfig. >>> >>> >>> Jan Engelhardt > Something like this? > > [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [opensuse] Fw: Driver Repository for openSUSE / SuSE Linux Enterprise (nVidia)

2006-09-04 Thread Robert Schiele
On Tue, Sep 05, 2006 at 12:03:11AM +0200, Pascal Bleser wrote: > That money would better be invested into writing a reverse engineered 3D > capable driver for nVidia GPUs. I think this is a bit short-sighted. Developing a driver for a complex hardware device like a modern graphic card will always

Re: [opensuse] Fw: Driver Repository for openSUSE / SuSE Linux Enterprise (nVidia)

2006-09-04 Thread Pascal Bleser
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> AFAIK nvidia's driver doesn't violate the GPL because they use a >> GPLed shim, this doesn't mean it's morally right though. > > With that reasoning, every software license would be meaningle

Re: [opensuse] lcurses

2006-09-04 Thread Ricardo Cruz
Em Segunda, 4 de Setembro de 2006 10:12, o Milan Baša escreveu: > Hi All. > I am trying to compile piklab but without succes.(SuSe 10.1) > - > /usr/lib/gcc/i586-suse-linux/4.1.0/../../../../i586-suse-linux/bin/ld: > cannot find -lcurses > collect2: ld returned 1 exit sta

Re: [opensuse] lcurses

2006-09-04 Thread Milan Baša
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jan Engelhardt wrote / napísal(a): Where can i find lcurses? >>> Throw in the "ncurses-devel" package. >>> >> I have installed ncurses-devel, but the same error happened. > > Try running ldconfig. > > > Jan Engelhardt Something like this? [EM

Re: [opensuse] Fw: Driver Repository for openSUSE / SuSE Linux Enterprise (nVidia)

2006-09-04 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Mon, Sep 04, 2006 at 07:12:42PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > The Linux kernel is GPLed. "Shim" modules that link into it > automatically have to be GPLed as well. So the kernel and the shim > module together form a GPLed work. How exactly are you going to tell a > court that the GPL sudde

Re: [opensuse] Fw: Driver Repository for openSUSE / SuSE Linux Enterprise (nVidia)

2006-09-04 Thread B . Weber
> The Linux kernel is GPLed. "Shim" modules that link into it automatically have to be GPLed as well. So the kernel and the shim module together form a GPLed work. How exactly are you going to tell a court that the GPL suddenly didn't apply anymore? As I understand the situation: Nvidia own the co

Re: [opensuse] Fw: Driver Repository for openSUSE / SuSE Linux Enterprise (nVidia)

2006-09-04 Thread Carl-Daniel Hailfinger
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > AFAIK nvidia's driver doesn't violate the GPL because they use a > GPLed shim, this doesn't mean it's morally right though. With that reasoning, every software license would be meaningless. The Linux kernel is GPLed. "Shim" modules that link into it automatically have t

[opensuse] FreeNX server problems

2006-09-04 Thread jim tate
Suse10.1, FreeNX-0.4.4-15 Installing FreeNX on Suse10.1 and I'm getting a error message on the NXclient when trying to connect with server on Suse10.1 : NX> 203 NXSSH running with pid: 2817 NX> 285 Enabling check on switch command NX> 285 Enabling skip of SSH config files NX> 285 Setting the pr

Re: [opensuse] cd mounting trouble with ivman

2006-09-04 Thread Frank Steiner
Jan Engelhardt wrote >> No one??? Looks like I'm not supposed to work with SuSE anymore, because >> I will never run Gnome or KDE. > > I am currently cooking up a solution because Knoppix suffers from the same > problem :p Already works with "devices" (read: USB sticks), but I still > have to

Re: [opensuse] cd mounting trouble with ivman

2006-09-04 Thread Jan Engelhardt
> >No one??? Looks like I'm not supposed to work with SuSE anymore, because >I will never run Gnome or KDE. I am currently cooking up a solution because Knoppix suffers from the same problem :p Already works with "devices" (read: USB sticks), but I still have to add CDROM support (which are al

Re: [opensuse] cd mounting trouble with ivman

2006-09-04 Thread Frank Steiner
No one??? Looks like I'm not supposed to work with SuSE anymore, because I will never run Gnome or KDE. cu, Frank -- Dipl.-Inform. Frank Steiner Web: http://www.bio.ifi.lmu.de/~steiner/ Lehrstuhl f. BioinformatikMail: http://www.bio.ifi.lmu.de/~steiner/m/ LMU, Amalienstr. 17 Pho

Re: [opensuse] Hardware compatibility DB on opensuse.org?

2006-09-04 Thread Rajko M
Adrian Schröter wrote: ... > The long time plan is to create a real database solution where everybody can > contribute. Stefan (CC'd) is trying to create a plan and a implementation > currently. ... Is there any open discussion on that, anywhere. -- Regards, Rajko.

Re: [opensuse] Fw: Driver Repository for openSUSE / SuSE Linux Enterprise (nVidia)

2006-09-04 Thread Rajko M
Dominique Leuenberger wrote: ... > So the best solution will be to create an own repository with all the > drivers and interface modules inside, NOT hosted on a Novell Server. > Wouldn't make the driver legal in a point of view of the kernel > maintainer, but would be conveniant for the users, whi

Re: [opensuse] lcurses

2006-09-04 Thread Jan Engelhardt
>>> Where can i find lcurses? >> >> Throw in the "ncurses-devel" package. >> >I have installed ncurses-devel, but the same error happened. Try running ldconfig. Jan Engelhardt -- - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] F

Re: [opensuse] lcurses

2006-09-04 Thread Milan Baša
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Marcus Meissner wrote / napísal(a): > On Mon, Sep 04, 2006 at 11:12:05AM +0200, Milan Baša wrote: >> Hi All. >> I am trying to compile piklab but without succes.(SuSe 10.1) >> - >> /usr/lib/gcc/i586-suse-linux/4.1.0/../../.

Re: [opensuse] Help with a Dell Latitude 510

2006-09-04 Thread Kenneth Aar, Grafikern.no
Chuck Payne wrote: > Just got a new laptop from work, a Dell Latitude 510, but I like to > get dual monitor working, but it's either monitor or lcd on laptop. > > Also, anyone know how to get wireless working. Hi Take a look at http://www.linux-laptop.net/ For dualscreen you probably have to man

Re: [opensuse] Fw: Driver Repository for openSUSE / SuSE Linux Enterprise (nVidia)

2006-09-04 Thread B . Weber
> I see, and that's why Novell does not allow to host the interface module on their server (which in fact would be the only thing that has to be compiled for eatch and every kernel). Actually I think the interface module is GPLed, it's the driver that isn't. SUSE used to distribute the shim with t

Re: [opensuse] lcurses

2006-09-04 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Mon, Sep 04, 2006 at 11:12:05AM +0200, Milan Baša wrote: > Hi All. > I am trying to compile piklab but without succes.(SuSe 10.1) > - > /usr/lib/gcc/i586-suse-linux/4.1.0/../../../../i586-suse-linux/bin/ld: > cannot find -lcurses > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status

[opensuse] lcurses

2006-09-04 Thread Milan Baša
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi All. I am trying to compile piklab but without succes.(SuSe 10.1) - - /usr/lib/gcc/i586-suse-linux/4.1.0/../../../../i586-suse-linux/bin/ld: cannot find -lcurses collect2: ld returned 1 exit status make[3]: *** [piklab-pr

Re: [opensuse] Hardware compatibility DB on opensuse.org?

2006-09-04 Thread Adrian Schröter
Am Thursday 31 August 2006 18:58 schrieb Christophe Veber: > Hi, > > is there a hardware compatibility DB on opensuse.org? I recall there was > something like this with Suse Linux... We do only have some wiki pages for now. The long time plan is to create a real database solution where everybody

Re: [opensuse] 10.2 Alpha3 => Alpha4 ?

2006-09-04 Thread Adrian Schröter
Am Thursday 31 August 2006 10:52 schrieb Christophe Veber: > How should I upgrade from Alpha3 to Alpha4 when it becomes availlable? > Is an update via you/... possible/reasonable or should I do a complete > re-install? you can boot from CD and do a system update. You can also try to reconfigure t

Re: [opensuse] Fw: Driver Repository for openSUSE / SuSE Linux Enterprise (nVidia)

2006-09-04 Thread Dominique Leuenberger
>>> "T. Lodewick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 09/04/06 10:23 AM >>> >I don't think nVidia will give you the complete sources of there >drivers. if they would, the discussion on this list about the kernel, >drivers, opensource and closed source would be over. but what you will >get is only the source of the

Re: [opensuse] Fw: Driver Repository for openSUSE / SuSE Linux Enterprise (nVidia)

2006-09-04 Thread T. Lodewick
Dominique Leuenberger schrieb: > > [...] > > What sort of legal issue are we talking about? The driver, according to > nVidia, can be freely distributed. The only issue I can see is the point > of the kernel maintainers. oh, only "the point of the kernel maintainers" isn't that the middle