[opensuse-factory] About the rembrand and makeSUSEDVD

2007-01-04 Thread Jordi Massaguer i Pla
I just wanted to say that these are great projects! Thank you! I'll try to provide you with better feedback later. jordi --- Jordi Massaguer Pla openTrends Solucions i Sistemes phone: +34 93 320 84 14 fax: +34 93 300 35 27 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Switching from 9.3 to 10.2

2007-01-04 Thread Lennart Börjeson
onsdag 03 januari 2007 18:14 skrev Alfredo Cole: Yes. It has a lot of non ASCII characters since text messages are written in Spanish. And there are over 400 source files in this project. Is the solution to go over each one and change the text using an editor and present coding? I am using

Vedr. Re: [opensuse] Problems installing 10.2 on 256 mb system

2007-01-04 Thread Torvald Bringsvor
Installing over NFS did the trick. Should perhaps be a box saying you have little memory, try running NFS. I don't know. Anyway, thanks to everyone. -Torvald -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[opensuse] can someone send me SuSE 10.2's /etc/init.d/boot.local

2007-01-04 Thread Zhang Weiwu
Ah I did stupid thing. By mistake I have removed /etc/init.d/boot.local. I am afraid this file might be important that the next time I start my computer it won't boot. I don't have other SuSE 10.2 hosts so I just keep the machine on and ask the list to send me a copy. I am using SuSE 10.2 x86

Re: [opensuse] can someone send me SuSE 10.2's /etc/init.d/boot.local

2007-01-04 Thread Jigish Gohil
On 1/4/07, Zhang Weiwu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ah I did stupid thing. By mistake I have removed /etc/init.d/boot.local. I am afraid this file might be important that the next time I start my computer it won't boot. I don't have other SuSE 10.2 hosts so I just keep the machine on and ask the

Re: [opensuse] can someone send me SuSE 10.2's /etc/init.d/boot.local

2007-01-04 Thread Pete Connolly
On Thursday 04 January 2007 08:56, Zhang Weiwu wrote: Ah I did stupid thing. By mistake I have removed /etc/init.d/boot.local. I am afraid this file might be important that the next time I start my computer it won't boot. I don't have other SuSE 10.2 hosts so I just keep the machine on and ask

Re: [opensuse] Question for iPod users out there!

2007-01-04 Thread Jan Kupec
Jorge Fábregas wrote: Hello there, I'm planning to buy an ipod and after googling for linux+ ipod I think I'm going to use GTKpod. I have a question though... Assuming my iPod is already formatted with FAT32, isn't it just a matter of mounting the ipod and copy my mp3's to some

Re: [opensuse] Switching from 9.3 to 10.2

2007-01-04 Thread Pavel Nemec
Dne Wednesday 03 January 2007 18:17 Alfredo Cole napsal(a): I tried swtching my developing environment (I'm using CodeForge) to take LANG=es_ES but still have the same problem. Thank you. What about move your source file from one coding to antoher? In such case man recode should do the job.

Re: [opensuse] Smart failes to upgrade amarok

2007-01-04 Thread Pascal Bleser
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kai Ponte wrote: On Tuesday 02 January 2007 05:58, Janne Karhunen wrote: On Monday 01 January 2007 21:55, Mark Goldstein wrote: I've installed smart (smart-0.49.1-40.guru.suse102) and almost immediately bumped into the following situation: it

[opensuse] Please, make jigdo-file for openSUSE-10.2

2007-01-04 Thread Andrey
Please, make jigdo-file for openSUSE-10.2-GM-DVD-i386.iso -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Question for iPod users out there!

2007-01-04 Thread James Knott
Wade Jones wrote: On Wednesday 03 January 2007 21:25, Jorge Fábregas wrote: Assuming my iPod is already formatted with FAT32, isn't it just a matter of mounting the ipod and copy my mp3's to some specific folder on the mounted drive? Why do I need an app? I initially thought that the

Re: [opensuse] 10.2 annoyances

2007-01-04 Thread James Knott
Mark Goldstein wrote: On 1/3/07, Sargon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday, 3 January 2007 12:35, James Knott wrote: I have also experienced the profile problem and reported it here last week. It appears to be broken in 10.2. What would be nice, would be to have a default that can be

Re: [opensuse] Beryl and openSUSE 10.2 AMD64 and nVidia

2007-01-04 Thread Jigish Gohil
On 1/4/07, Tim Gollnik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://repos.opensuse.org/xorg72/ http://repos.opensuse.org/X11:/XGL/ ftp://download.nvidia.con/opensuse/10.2 http://software.opensuse.org/download/X11:/XGL/openSUSE_10.2 They are mirrors for X11:/XGL repository so you can use packages

Re: [opensuse] Question for iPod users out there!

2007-01-04 Thread Roger Oberholtzer
On Wed, 2007-01-03 at 23:25 -0400, Jorge Fábregas wrote: Hello there, I'm planning to buy an ipod and after googling for linux+ ipod I think I'm going to use GTKpod. I have a question though... Assuming my iPod is already formatted with FAT32, isn't it just a matter of mounting the

Re: [opensuse] errant 'who' behavior

2007-01-04 Thread Kenneth Schneider
On Wed, 2007-01-03 at 20:26 -0500, Carl Hartung wrote: On Wednesday 03 January 2007 10:27, Carl Hartung wrote: snipped; I'm replying to all who responded to my original post Hi All, I'd forgotten I'd turned off sshd and apache2 immediately after the incident and only begun firing them up

[opensuse] Varying USB Bus-Ids

2007-01-04 Thread Fabian Scheler
Hello everybody, I currently have the problem that my usb wlan dongle is assigned different usb bus-ids from time to time. Currently the id 1-4:1.0 is used, but sometimes 2-4:1.0 is used. I can work around that by reconfiguring the wlan dongle but this is quite annoying. Is there a way to fix

Re: [opensuse] errant 'who' behavior [fixed]

2007-01-04 Thread Carl Hartung
On Thursday 04 January 2007 07:54, Kenneth Schneider wrote: If you even slightly suspect some problem I highly recommend saving any data you can and doing a fresh install on this machine. Better to be safe then sorry. Hi Ken, Great minds think alike, eh? :-) I did actually fix this problem

Re: [opensuse] Beryl and openSUSE 10.2 AMD64 and nVidia

2007-01-04 Thread Martin Mielke
Hi there! after reading this thread and taking a look at my system (also openSuSE 10.2 on AMD64) I'm considering installing Beryl and give it a try... Anyway, what keeps me from doing it is: how do I revert to the previous state?? is it as simple as deleting the links created as described on

Re: [opensuse] Beryl and openSUSE 10.2 AMD64 and nVidia

2007-01-04 Thread Jigish Gohil
On 1/4/07, Martin Mielke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there! after reading this thread and taking a look at my system (also openSuSE 10.2 on AMD64) I'm considering installing Beryl and give it a try... Anyway, what keeps me from doing it is: how do I revert to the previous state?? is it as

Re: [opensuse] 10.2 annoyances

2007-01-04 Thread Sargon
On Thursday, 4 January 2007 06:35, James Knott wrote: Mark Goldstein wrote: I've checked it on my laptop with OpenSuSE 10.2 and it works exactly as Mathias wrote: F3 on Grub screen allows profile selection. Well, there's at least a couple who find it doesn't work. Where can we look

Re: [opensuse] Getting rid of Marching Penguins

2007-01-04 Thread Paul Walsh
Gordon Keehn wrote: The best way to accelerate a computer running Windows is at 9.81 m/s² Would that be Windows 98.1? (Sorry 'bout that. O:-) ) Only if it were on an original Pentium with the FP bug! :) -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail:

Re: [opensuse] Interesting SAX2 Issue

2007-01-04 Thread Gordon Keehn
Fred A. Miller wrote: On Wednesday January 03 2007 10:00 am, Gordon Keehn wrote: Snip Yep.with older hardware, I have. What you need are the specs. for that monitor.refresh rates. Fred Thanks, All I may have the poop sheets for the adapter and monitor in my

Re: [opensuse] Security

2007-01-04 Thread Dave Howorth
Hylton Conacher(ZR1HPC) wrote: User C now tries to see the confidential documents by using the username and what he thinks User A' password is ie he wants to login as though he was User A. If I was user C, I wouldn't try to log in. I'd just steal the backup. Or the hard disk of the server. If

[opensuse] Question for iPod users out there!

2007-01-04 Thread Scott Gilmore
On 1/4/07, Roger Oberholtzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You can of course browse the file system on the ipod. However, music files are not stored with their original names. They are renamed to odd names. Track info is all taken from the ID3 tags (NOT the file names) and placed in a database. That

Re: [opensuse] can someone send me SuSE 10.2's /etc/init.d/boot.local

2007-01-04 Thread Jan Engelhardt
Ah I did stupid thing. By mistake I have removed /etc/init.d/boot.local. You can always grab it again from the ftp. I am afraid this file might be important that the next time I start my computer it won't boot. I don't have other SuSE 10.2 hosts so I just keep the machine on and ask the list to

Re: [opensuse] can someone send me SuSE 10.2's /etc/init.d/boot.local

2007-01-04 Thread Randall R Schulz
Zhang, On Thursday 04 January 2007 00:56, Zhang Weiwu wrote: Ah I did stupid thing. By mistake I have removed /etc/init.d/boot.local. ... ... As shipped, it has only descriptive comments in it and is identical on 10.0 and 10.2: -==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==-

Re: [opensuse] What happened to synce, rapi and kcemirror

2007-01-04 Thread Marcel Ruff
But my konqueror usage fails with: An error occurred while loading rapip:/: Could not start process Unable to create io-slave: klauncher said: Error loading 'kio_rapip'. No, I have not seen this one. That means you can successfully access the PDA filesystem with your konqueror using

Re: [opensuse] Problems installing 10.2 on 256 mb system

2007-01-04 Thread Damon Register
J Sloan wrote: I just installed 10.2 on an old compaq Pentium 500 box with 9 G drive and 256 MB RAM - there were no problems at all with the install, but I only use it as a firewall/dns/dhcp server. If I were to use it as a desktop I'd use a lightweight wm, (xfce, icewm etc) or else bump up the

Re: [opensuse] 10.2 annoyances

2007-01-04 Thread Mark Goldstein
On 1/4/07, Sargon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday, 4 January 2007 06:35, James Knott wrote: And the F3 does work for us on some machines (not all), but that was not the original problem I asked about. I understood from what James wrote on his system it does not work at all. In

Re: [opensuse] 10.2 annoyances

2007-01-04 Thread Sargon
On Thursday, 4 January 2007 09:29, Mark Goldstein wrote: I typed PROFILE=home in options line and yes, system booted with home profile. H. Then why doesn't it work when the parameter is called from within menu.lst? I can duplicate the dysfunction on numerous laptops from different

[opensuse] Re: Post to opensuse@opensuse.org denied

2007-01-04 Thread Gordon R. Keehn
I just received one of these, and it led me to discover that the entry for the opensuse list in my address book specified HTML formatting. I changed the default to TEXT, and so far haven't had any more bounces. Touch wood. Cheers, Gordon Keehn James Knott wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [opensuse] Apache woes and Yast {solved}

2007-01-04 Thread James D. Parra
Thanks Cristian. I can't find the 'zypper' command. I don't see it on the DVD either, using Suse Linux 10.0. zypper does not exist in 10.0, only since 10.2, replace zypper for yast -i or smart or...whatever package manager you use... Many thanks. Using; a2enmod php5 rcapache2

[opensuse] x86_64 firefox-2.0.0.1 and OpenOffice.org 2.1 and Thunderbird-1.5.0.9

2007-01-04 Thread James
Thanks for the help in getting madwifi working. I don't have access to that email or I would thank the person directly. Thunderbird is the most important because I can't find it on my system. The versions of firefox and thunderbird are important because I want to share the profiles and it'll do

Re: [opensuse] Question for iPod users out there!

2007-01-04 Thread Roger Dedrick
Scott Gilmore wrote: It's also worthy to note that amarok and banshee also work with the itunes db. I've tried it with amarok prior to 1.4 with some luck. I also tried banshee. Of the 3, gtkpod seemed to be the easiest to use, IMHO. One item of note though; populating your ipod with gtkpod

[opensuse] Kernel update bug caused sound loss, probably

2007-01-04 Thread Paul Abrahams
My 10.2 installation has lost its sound. When I attempt to reinstall the sound card via Yast, I get this message: The kernel module snd-via-82xx for sound support could not be loaded. This can be caused by incorrect module parameters including invalid I/O or IRQ parameters. I believe,

Re: [opensuse] Question for iPod users out there!

2007-01-04 Thread Geir A. Myrestrand
Roger Dedrick wrote: After populating your IPod from one computer with Itunes that is the only computer you are allowed to sync with. If you sync with any other install of Itunes, Itunes will wipe your Ipod clean. It's anti piracy. It is not anti-piracy, it is PITA (for us with more than

Re: [opensuse] Kernel update bug caused sound loss, probably

2007-01-04 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 12:54:02PM -0500, Paul Abrahams wrote: My 10.2 installation has lost its sound. When I attempt to reinstall the sound card via Yast, I get this message: The kernel module snd-via-82xx for sound support could not be loaded. This can be caused by incorrect module

Re: [opensuse] Question for iPod users out there!

2007-01-04 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Thursday 04 January 2007 09:50, Roger Dedrick wrote: Scott Gilmore wrote: It's also worthy to note that amarok and banshee also work with the itunes db. I've tried it with amarok prior to 1.4 with some luck. I also tried banshee. Of the 3, gtkpod seemed to be the easiest to use, IMHO.

Re: [opensuse] Question for iPod users out there!

2007-01-04 Thread Mark Hirst
That's if you allow itunes to manage the ipod - if you select to manually manage, than it's pretty much a usb drive. Roger Dedrick [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1/4/2007 12:50:46 PM Scott Gilmore wrote: It's also worthy to note that amarok and banshee also work with the itunes db. I've tried it with

Re: [opensuse] Re: Post to opensuse@opensuse.org denied [u]

2007-01-04 Thread lala [c]
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Gordon R. Keehn schrieb: I just received one of these, and it led me to discover that the entry for the opensuse list in my address book specified HTML formatting. I changed the default to TEXT, and so far haven't had any more bounces. Touch

Re: [opensuse] Re: Post to opensuse@opensuse.org denied

2007-01-04 Thread James Knott
Gordon R. Keehn wrote: I just received one of these, and it led me to discover that the entry for the opensuse list in my address book specified HTML formatting. I changed the default to TEXT, and so far haven't had any more bounces. Touch wood. Mine is also set for text, not HTML and

Re: [opensuse] Kernel update bug caused sound loss, probably

2007-01-04 Thread Paul Abrahams
On Thursday 04 January 2007 1:06 pm, Marcus Meissner wrote: On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 12:54:02PM -0500, Paul Abrahams wrote: My 10.2 installation has lost its sound. When I attempt to reinstall the sound card via Yast, I get this message: The kernel module snd-via-82xx for sound support

Re: [opensuse] Connecting PPTP VPN

2007-01-04 Thread James Knott
Herbert Graeber wrote: Am Mittwoch, 20. Dezember 2006 19:56 schrieb James Knott: I'm trying to set up a PPTP VPN to a customer's site, using SUSE 10.2, however, I'm not having much luck making sense of how to do it. Does anyone have surefire instructions for doing this? I have put

[opensuse] MP3 problem

2007-01-04 Thread James Hatridge
Hi all, I sent some MP3 files that I did on SuSE to a buddy in the States. This is what he wrote back: I tried listening to them. But the MP3 files all skip and sputter in every player my Debian system has. Yet the player in my Zaurus plays them just fine. Very odd, but it does mean that I'm

[opensuse] 10.2 Observations

2007-01-04 Thread Bill Anderson
I only had one problem with the installation of 10.2. The registration failed. From the log, I would say that it is related to DHCP. The address shown in the log has no relevance to my network. Initially, zen failed to installed the updates. After updating using yast, zen works fine. I have

Re: [opensuse] What happened to synce, rapi and kcemirror

2007-01-04 Thread Mark Goldstein
On 1/4/07, Marcel Ruff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But my konqueror usage fails with: An error occurred while loading rapip:/: Could not start process Unable to create io-slave: klauncher said: Error loading 'kio_rapip'. No, I have not seen this one. That means you can successfully

Re: [opensuse] Connecting PPTP VPN

2007-01-04 Thread Herbert Graeber
Am Donnerstag, 4. Januar 2007 20:28 schrieb James Knott: Herbert Graeber wrote: Am Mittwoch, 20. Dezember 2006 19:56 schrieb James Knott: I'm trying to set up a PPTP VPN to a customer's site, using SUSE 10.2, however, I'm not having much luck making sense of how to do it. Does anyone

[opensuse] OpenOffice_org 2.1 on 10.2??? (WRT: SUSE Security Announcement)

2007-01-04 Thread Philip Amadeo Saeli
[excerpt] - Forwarded message from Marcus Meissner [EMAIL PROTECTED] - 1) Problem Description and Brief Discussion Security problems were fixed in the WMF and Enhanced WMF handling in OpenOffice_org These could potentially be used to execute code or crash OpenOffice when a user

Re: [opensuse] MP3 problem

2007-01-04 Thread jdd
James Hatridge wrote: Hi all, I sent some MP3 files that I did on SuSE to a buddy in the States. This is what he wrote back: I tried listening to them. But the MP3 files all skip and sputter in every player my Debian system has. Yet the player in my Zaurus plays them just fine. Very odd,

Re: [opensuse] MP3 problem

2007-01-04 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Jan 4 2007 23:20, jdd wrote: James Hatridge wrote: Hi all, I sent some MP3 files that I did on SuSE to a buddy in the States. This is what he wrote back: I tried listening to them. But the MP3 files all skip and sputter in every player my Debian system has. Yet the player in my

Re: [opensuse] Connecting PPTP VPN

2007-01-04 Thread Rauch Christian
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Herbert Graeber schrieb: I have put a package for NetworkManager-pptp into the SUSE Build Service. I installed your package today and the menu shows up with VPN Verbindungen. But if I click to configure a new VPN, nothing happens. restarting the

[opensuse] test of sending to list using TEXT not HTML

2007-01-04 Thread StephenW
This is an attempt to anser the problem of sending to the list - I keep getting denied posting. This is written with the HTML option disabled. winstephen -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] OpenOffice_org 2.1 on 10.2??? (WRT: SUSE Security Announcement)

2007-01-04 Thread James Ogley
The above excerpt from today's OpenOffice_org security announcement states that openSUSE 10.2 is not affected by this problem, it already contains the fixed OpenOffice_org 2.1 version. Read it carefully - it contains the fixed 2.1 version of the WMF handling, backported into 2.0.4. -- James

Re: [opensuse] Change kickoff menu text size

2007-01-04 Thread Stephan Binner
On Thursday 04 January 2007 03:05, Andreas wrote: Can anyone explain where can I change the new kickoff menu text size? I don't think there is such an option (yet). Good answer :-), the 10.2 kdebase3 packages falling out the build service later this night will have a non-GUI option for the

Re: [opensuse] OpenOffice_org 2.1 on 10.2??? (WRT: SUSE Security Announcement)

2007-01-04 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 10:36:16PM +, James Ogley wrote: The above excerpt from today's OpenOffice_org security announcement states that openSUSE 10.2 is not affected by this problem, it already contains the fixed OpenOffice_org 2.1 version. Read it carefully - it contains the fixed

Re: [opensuse] Connecting PPTP VPN

2007-01-04 Thread Timo Hoenig
Hi Chris, On Thu, 2007-01-04 at 23:25 +0100, Rauch Christian wrote: I installed your package today and the menu shows up with VPN Verbindungen. But if I click to configure a new VPN, nothing happens. restarting the network manager and the complete network via rcnetwork restart doesn't change

[opensuse] recurring smart update errors

2007-01-04 Thread J Sloan
Dear smart gurus, Every time I've run smart for the past month or so, it spews out errors. If I remove /var/lib/smart/cache and /var/lib/smart/channels and try again, it makes no difference. As an example, every single repo gives this error when I run smart update: error: Invalid package

Re: [opensuse] Connecting PPTP VPN

2007-01-04 Thread Herbert Graeber
Am Donnerstag, 4. Januar 2007 23:25 schrieb Rauch Christian: Herbert Graeber schrieb: I have put a package for NetworkManager-pptp into the SUSE Build Service. I installed your package today and the menu shows up with VPN Verbindungen. But if I click to configure a new VPN, nothing

Re: [opensuse] Connecting PPTP VPN

2007-01-04 Thread Rauch Christian
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Timo Hoenig schrieb: Is the package NetworkManager-gnome installed on your system? As mentioned by Herbert KNetworkManager depends on some GNOME bits for the VPN stuff (at least for now, this will change for OS10.3). Yes, now the configuration

Re: [opensuse] Connecting PPTP VPN

2007-01-04 Thread Timo Hoenig
On Fri, 2007-01-05 at 00:32 +0100, Rauch Christian wrote: Yes, now the configuration dialog comes up. Great. Thanks for your help Timo, Better pass this to Herbert for preparing the pptp package :-) Timo -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail:

Re: [opensuse] Connecting PPTP VPN

2007-01-04 Thread Rauch Christian
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Herbert Graeber schrieb: Am Donnerstag, 4. Januar 2007 23:25 schrieb Rauch Christian: Herbert Graeber schrieb: I have put a package for NetworkManager-pptp into the SUSE Build Service. I installed your package today and the menu shows up with VPN

Re: [opensuse] Question for iPod users out there!

2007-01-04 Thread Susemail
On Thursday 04 January 2007 08:06, Randall R Schulz wrote: On Thursday 04 January 2007 09:50, Roger Dedrick wrote: Scott Gilmore wrote: My daughter claims that that is the way Itunes works. After populating your IPod from one computer with Itunes that is the only computer you are allowed

Re: [opensuse] What happened to synce, rapi and kcemirror

2007-01-04 Thread Marcel Ruff
Hi again, i have now bought a USB-bluetooth dongle (15 Euros from Digitus, USB 2.0, Class 2) and plugged it into my USB 1.1 plug of my notebook. Now i can see my IPAQ etc. with # hcitool scan Scanning ... 00:11:A5:xx:xx:xx Slim BT GPS 00:12:D1:xx:xx:xx

Re: [opensuse] Connecting PPTP VPN

2007-01-04 Thread Herbert Graeber
Am Freitag, 5. Januar 2007 00:35 schrieb Timo Hoenig: On Fri, 2007-01-05 at 00:32 +0100, Rauch Christian wrote: Yes, now the configuration dialog comes up. Great. Thanks for your help Timo, Better pass this to Herbert for preparing the pptp package :-) I have added Requires for pptp and

Re: [opensuse] Connecting PPTP VPN

2007-01-04 Thread Timo Hoenig
Hi Herbert, On Fri, 2007-01-05 at 00:47 +0100, Herbert Graeber wrote: I have added Requires for pptp and NetworkManager-gnome. Now the package should work independent other already installed packages. Would be nice if the gnome dependencys could be reduced a little bit for people

Re: [opensuse] Question for iPod users out there!

2007-01-04 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Thursday 04 January 2007 15:41, Susemail wrote: ... That's not really right. It's only even close for DRM content (of which I have none). What is 'DRM content' Content protected by Digital Rights Management software. ... Many people recommend using manual iPod content

Re: [opensuse] Question for iPod users out there!

2007-01-04 Thread Jorge Fábregas
On Wednesday 03 January 2007 11:25 pm, Jorge Fábregas wrote: I'm planning to buy an ipod and after googling for linux+ ipod  I think I'm going to use GTKpod.  I have a question though... SNIP Thank you guys for all your comments! Now I know why it is that I just can't copy/paste manually to

Re: [opensuse] Connecting PPTP VPN

2007-01-04 Thread Rauch Christian
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 snip I have installed some debuginfo-packages now (glib2-debuginfo, glibc-debuginfo, libgnomeui-debuginfo). I now get the following (a bit more informative?) backtrace: Memory status: size: 179875840 vsize: 179875840 resident: 3981312 share:

Re: [opensuse] OpenOffice_org 2.1 on 10.2??? (WRT: SUSE Security Announcement)

2007-01-04 Thread Philip Amadeo Saeli
* Marcus Meissner [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-01-04 22:46]: On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 10:36:16PM +, James Ogley wrote: The above excerpt from today's OpenOffice_org security announcement states that openSUSE 10.2 is not affected by this problem, it already contains the fixed OpenOffice_org

[opensuse] big jump 9.2 to 10.0

2007-01-04 Thread Carl William Spitzer IV
Older box PII 350 with 256mb though Ill buy more soon. I wish to upgrade an older computer from 9.2 to 10.0. I think its too old for 10.2 which I do not have yet. Which dot directories should I keep besides dot evolution? Is it better to remove the old ones some of which date to 9.1 or will

Re: [opensuse] Hibernate on Lid-close - OpenSuSE 10.2

2007-01-04 Thread Carl William Spitzer IV
On Sun, 2006-12-31 at 15:53 -0800, Kai Ponte wrote: On Saturday 30 December 2006 16:11, Carl William Spitzer IV wrote: On Thu, 2006-12-28 at 18:09 -0700, jim barnes wrote: You'll find that in /etc/sysconfig/powersave/events Look for EVENT_BUTTON_LID_CLOSED=screen_saver Change to any

Re: [opensuse] recurring smart update errors

2007-01-04 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* J Sloan [EMAIL PROTECTED] [01-04-07 18:18]: Every time I've run smart for the past month or so, it spews out errors. If I remove /var/lib/smart/cache and /var/lib/smart/channels and try again, it makes no difference. As an example, every single repo gives this error when I run smart update:

Re: [opensuse] recurring smart update errors

2007-01-04 Thread J Sloan
Patrick Shanahan wrote: You will have to look at the text generated during 'smart update' for the gulty site, denoted by error, and remove: /var/lib/smart/channels/error_site you will find one to five files. If five, remove error_site/repmod.xml, if less than five, remove them

Re: [opensuse] Hibernate on Lid-close - OpenSuSE 10.2

2007-01-04 Thread John Andersen
On Thursday 04 January 2007 15:09, Carl William Spitzer IV wrote: On Sun, 2006-12-31 at 15:53 -0800, Kai Ponte wrote: On Saturday 30 December 2006 16:11, Carl William Spitzer IV wrote: On Thu, 2006-12-28 at 18:09 -0700, jim barnes wrote: You'll find that in

Re: Libraries (Was: [opensuse] Smart failes to upgrade amarok)

2007-01-04 Thread Kai Ponte
On Wednesday 03 January 2007 23:09, Dominique Leuenberger wrote: Reply on 04-01-2007 9:05:08 IMO, don't use dependencies. If you're program/application requires a dependency, then provide it in the package. You can easily write an installation routine to check if the required

Re: [opensuse] Hibernate on Lid-close - OpenSuSE 10.2

2007-01-04 Thread Kai Ponte
On Thursday 04 January 2007 20:23, John Andersen wrote: Amazing now a laptop can shut down when closed. I had always wondered how that security hole would be closed. I am confused as to what you mean by security hole when referring to the laptop closing. Simple remaining

[opensuse] Here's a question for you guys.. Where does Yast keep the list of Install Sources?

2007-01-04 Thread jfweber
I've got a migraine I'd be happy to trade anyone for doing my own research here, but.. where would yast keep a list of the install sources? I have added various ones as folks have mentioned them since the GM was released on the net. And being the crack typist that I am, I would prefer to to a

Re: [opensuse] Daylight Savings Time

2007-01-04 Thread Kai Ponte
On Wednesday 03 January 2007 22:02, John Andersen wrote: On Wednesday 03 January 2007 08:30, Kai Ponte wrote: Unfortunately, I was told AutoKai was a one-off Non-OSS project. Apparently the code repository is long gone. We're stuck at 1.0 unfortunately., I thought you said you had a

[opensuse] problem with konqueror image preview

2007-01-04 Thread Kai Ponte
Some time ago, I forget when, I noticed I had a problem previewing images in Konqueror. For some reason, I can no longer preview images in .jpg format. GIF images are just fine for previews. Someone mentioned a bug in the JPEG compressor, so I figured I'd just wait for a fix. Well, today,

Re: [opensuse] anyone else having problems w/ smart not finding keys?

2007-01-04 Thread Fred A. Miller
On Wednesday January 03 2007 7:25 pm, Curtis Rey wrote: [snip] Ya, I've had repeated problems with pgp keys and it seems to be related to the site it's getting them from. Best that I can tell it's all about with the pgp key is old or outright borked. The other thing is that it may have to

Re: [opensuse] Daylight Savings Time

2007-01-04 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Thursday 04 January 2007 21:18, Kai Ponte wrote: ... This one seems to have a bug... http://www.perfectreign.com/stuff/2006/l+mr_pickles.jpg Aren't those poisonous? -- kai RRS -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[opensuse] Sending mail via my ISP relay using sendmail

2007-01-04 Thread Paul Abrahams
I'm trying to send mail through my ISP using sendmail (postfix under the covers). I have to use sendmail because the actual application is the PHP5 mail command, and that command uses sendmail. My ISP requires a username and password to accept the relay; this protocol goes under the name of

Re: [opensuse] Hibernate on Lid-close - OpenSuSE 10.2

2007-01-04 Thread Jay C Vollmer
On Thursday 04 January 2007 23:09, Kai Ponte wrote: On Thursday 04 January 2007 20:23, John Andersen wrote: Amazing now a laptop can shut down when closed. I had always wondered how that security hole would be closed. I am confused as to what you mean by security hole when

Re: [opensuse] test of sending to list using TEXT not HTML

2007-01-04 Thread Mike McMullin
On Thu, 2007-01-04 at 14:29 -0800, StephenW wrote: This is an attempt to anser the problem of sending to the list - I keep getting denied posting. This is written with the HTML option disabled. Please don't ever send someone or anyone you might like, HTML e-mail. -- To unsubscribe,

Re: [opensuse] test of sending to list using TEXT not HTML

2007-01-04 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Thursday 04 January 2007 22:31, Mike McMullin wrote: ... Please don't ever send someone or anyone you might like, HTML e-mail. Why not? Typographic variation is an age-old aspect of textual expression. There's no good reason to eschew it. Why should we be stuck in the 1970s when it

Re: [opensuse] problem with konqueror image preview

2007-01-04 Thread Basil Chupin
Kai Ponte wrote: Some time ago, I forget when, I noticed I had a problem previewing images in Konqueror. For some reason, I can no longer preview images in .jpg format. GIF images are just fine for previews. Someone mentioned a bug in the JPEG compressor, so I figured I'd just wait for a

Re: [opensuse] test of sending to list using TEXT not HTML

2007-01-04 Thread Mike McMullin
On Thu, 2007-01-04 at 22:45 -0800, Randall R Schulz wrote: On Thursday 04 January 2007 22:31, Mike McMullin wrote: ... Please don't ever send someone or anyone you might like, HTML e-mail. Why not? Typographic variation is an age-old aspect of textual expression. There's no good

[opensuse] Broken update repo at ftp-1.gwdg.de ?

2007-01-04 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello community ! Since 2007.01.04 late night both zen-updater and rug had some trouble in installing wxGTK-2.6.3.3-30.2.i586 offered as update from http://ftp-1.gwdg.de/pub/suse/update/10.2. Changing the the update service to http://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/update/10.2 solved the problem.