Re: [opensuse-factory] 'incomplete pattern' should be ok

2007-01-15 Thread Klaus Kaempf
* Dominique Leuenberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] [Jan 12. 2007 16:22]: Hi. I like the system with patterns, it is quiet a nice thing and withing YaST it works perfect. Unfortunately, if you try to delete some packages on rug, it very often 'suggests' to uninstall the whole pattern, even though

Re: [opensuse-factory] Kernel Upgrade 2.6.20

2007-01-15 Thread Claes Bäckström
As of today I recomend against updating the kernel, I have done this and run in to some problems. Yesterday it just swithed to runlevel 0 every time I tried to start it. Claiming that the temperature in my laptop was over 5000 C and after some reboots all worked again (And my laptop isn't a pile

Re: [opensuse-factory] Kernel Upgrade 2.6.20

2007-01-15 Thread Hans Witvliet
On Mon, 2007-01-15 at 15:52 +0100, Dominique Leuenberger wrote: Hi everybody, Just one question: Does somebody know when the kernel upgrade to 2.6.20 might be possible? So far, the kernel (in rc4) is there, but an update is not possible es for example the wlan-kmp is missing (and yes, I'm on

[opensuse-factory] KOTD 2.6.20_rc5-20070113193557 and vmware-5.5.3

2007-01-15 Thread Markus Koßmann
When trying to build the vmware-5.5.3 (with any-any-update 105 applied) modules on 2.6.20_rc5-20070113193557 ,I get the following error: make -C /lib/modules/2.6.20-rc5-20070113193557-default/build/include/.. SUBDIRS=$PWD SRCROOT=$PWD/. modules make[1]: Entering directory

Re: [opensuse-factory] KOTD 2.6.20_rc5-20070113193557 and vmware-5.5.3

2007-01-15 Thread Greg KH
On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 04:53:20AM +0100, Markus Ko?mann wrote: When trying to build the vmware-5.5.3 (with any-any-update 105 applied) modules on 2.6.20_rc5-20070113193557 ,I get the following error: make -C /lib/modules/2.6.20-rc5-20070113193557-default/build/include/.. SUBDIRS=$PWD

Re: [opensuse] Weather reports

2007-01-15 Thread Martin Mielke
Lucky you... I can't install it as a non-priviledged user... and when I install it as root the other users won't see the new add-ons... :-/ Anyway, I'll stick to superkaramba or kweather unless I solve this issue... Regards, Martin On Sunday 14 January 2007 23:16, Michael S. Dunsavage

Re: [opensuse] Evolution password prompting and Keyring manager problems

2007-01-15 Thread Art Fore
On Mon, 2007-01-15 at 02:00 -0500, Clark P. Case wrote: Well, It's either a fluke, or there is something strange going on. Since no one responded, and since I am sure someone will encounter something like this... here we go. I was having other issues because of my curiosity on Orca, the

Re: [opensuse] Large /tmp dir w. many files (SOLVED)

2007-01-15 Thread Verner Kjærsgaard
Mandag 15 januar 2007 02:28 skrev Winfried Huber: Hi Kai, Am Donnerstag, 11. Januar 2007 14:49 schrieb Kai Ponte: I was running out of space on my lappie and eventually noticed about 20G of files in /tmp/kai - never even knew the folder existed.  Of course, I deleted everything, since

Re: [opensuse] ati X1400 fglrx 8.33.6 no screens

2007-01-15 Thread Rainer Klier
Am Samstag, den 13.01.2007, 12:20 -0500 schrieb golfer: I'm running opensuse 10.2 on a new laptop with the ati X1400 card. I'm following the wiki on installing the fglrx driver (converting to rpm, then installing, then using sax2. But, it fails with the error message: (EE)

Re: [opensuse] HP pavilion dv6111 wireless wooes

2007-01-15 Thread Verner Kjærsgaard
Lørdag 13 januar 2007 17:40 skrev Mike: On Saturday 13 January 2007 10:34, Verner Kjærsgaard wrote: Hi list, - perhaps slightly OT... - I just fired up a new HP Pavilion dv6111 with an AMD mobile Sempron CPU. - resized the XP partition and installed OpenSuSE10.2, no sweat. Display

Re: [opensuse] Xinerama + XGL | Full screen videos and windows are on both display [u]

2007-01-15 Thread Rainer Klier
Am Dienstag, den 02.01.2007, 22:18 +0100 schrieb lala [c]: can anybody tell me if its possible to have full screen windows on one display again? since i upgraded to 10.2 maximized windows or fullscreen movies are drawn over both screens... thats not what it should be i think ;) i am also

Re: [opensuse] DVD Mount problem

2007-01-15 Thread Stevens
On Sunday 14 January 2007 16:09, Paul Ollion wrote: You can use the yast partitioner to add mount points for some media or partitions that the automatic install did not regognise. I did so with yast for my new 10.2 install I could not access my old SiSE 9.3 partition and had to add a mount

Re: [opensuse] repair of a nearly finished install of 10.2

2007-01-15 Thread Verner Kjærsgaard
Søndag 14 januar 2007 00:25 skrev John Andersen: On Saturday 13 January 2007 04:31, Henne Vogelsang wrote: Hi, On Saturday, January 13, 2007 at 20:04:32, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Would like to repair my machine. Any help is welcome. touch /var/lib/YaST2/runme_at_boot and reboot.

Re: [opensuse] ati X1400 fglrx 8.33.6 no screens

2007-01-15 Thread John Andersen
On Sunday 14 January 2007 23:36, Rainer Klier wrote: xorg.conf is NOT the problem. as you can see in bug 222993, you have to switch off the framebuffer for console. so, no vga=0x317 or anything else. Why is that the problem? I have vga=0x317 and the ati driver works fine on a x1400. I'm

Re: [opensuse] repair of a nearly finished install of 10.2

2007-01-15 Thread John Andersen
On Sunday 14 January 2007 23:52, Verner Kjærsgaard wrote: Søndag 14 januar 2007 00:25 skrev John Andersen: On Saturday 13 January 2007 04:31, Henne Vogelsang wrote: Hi, On Saturday, January 13, 2007 at 20:04:32, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Would like to repair my machine. Any help is

Re: [opensuse] Future of SUSE (at home)

2007-01-15 Thread Stevens
No, of course I have nothing against usefriendly tools. but if you actually need a bit advanced setup, then you actually ***need to know** at least **the basics** !!! your company information or future can depend of this, this is a really seriuos problem. f.e having a tractor does not

Re: [opensuse] ati X1400 fglrx 8.33.6 no screens

2007-01-15 Thread Rainer Klier
Am Montag, den 15.01.2007, 00:10 -0900 schrieb John Andersen: On Sunday 14 January 2007 23:36, Rainer Klier wrote: xorg.conf is NOT the problem. as you can see in bug 222993, you have to switch off the framebuffer for console. so, no vga=0x317 or anything else. Why is that the

Re: [opensuse] Weather reports

2007-01-15 Thread Erik Jakobsen
Bryan S. Tyson wrote: KWeather is an application that provides both a panel icon, allowing you to watch the weather as reported by a local weather station, and providing a weather service that can track multiple weather stations and provide this in- formation to other applications including

Re: [opensuse] 10.2 install on a Mylex RAID

2007-01-15 Thread Andreas Jaeger
Sandy Drobic [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Rikard Johnels wrote: I have an older Intel server with a Mylex RAID card in it. The array is 6 drives in RAID 5, no spares. The installer complains about not being able to do anything on the array, so i got into a rescue kernel boot and used fdisk to

[opensuse] Re: Future of SUSE (at home)

2007-01-15 Thread Eberhard Roloff
Simon Roberts wrote: - Original Message From: Mathias Homann [EMAIL PROTECTED] Current 10.2 is probably the best so far (although the software management / update systems still do not work as well as they did for example in 9.3. - well, at least for me they do not work). Must

Re: [opensuse] Future of SUSE (at home)

2007-01-15 Thread Mathias Homann
Stevens schrieb: I thought that Suse 10.2 was pretty good until I ran headlong into the optical media bug. Maybe when that gets fixed it will be a good distro. optical media bug? which optical media bug? I'm running 10.2 on three different systems, and I havent noticed any optical media bug

Re: [opensuse] 10.2 install on a Mylex RAID

2007-01-15 Thread Sandy Drobic
Andreas Jaeger wrote: Sandy Drobic [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Rikard Johnels wrote: I have an older Intel server with a Mylex RAID card in it. The array is 6 drives in RAID 5, no spares. The installer complains about not being able to do anything on the array, so i got into a rescue kernel

[opensuse] Re: Future of SUSE (at home)

2007-01-15 Thread Eberhard Roloff
Hi, HG wrote: [... you can do many things with SUSE...] Basic office is there (although, the OO in 10.2 can not open word docs as well as the OO in 10.0 did...). hm, are you sure? Maybe my document needs are to basic to really argue on that, but I found that OOorg slowly gets better in

[opensuse] SysRq output on serial console?

2007-01-15 Thread Winfried Huber
Hi all, to hunt down occasional kernel oopses I attached a serial console at my linux box. So I can get oopses even though the kernel can't write log files any more. But sometimes the kernel is not completely fucked up and SysRq still works. But the kernel can't write /var/log/messages any

Re: [opensuse] googleearth

2007-01-15 Thread kanenas
On Sunday 14 January 2007 01:38, Marcus Meissner wrote: On Sun, Jan 14, 2007 at 01:34:54AM -1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: so, is there a workaround for googlearth ending user sessions in sixtyfour bit 10.2 and a geforce 7300gs video card? The previous thread did not give an answer to that

Re: [opensuse] Future of SUSE (at home)

2007-01-15 Thread Sergey Mkrtchyan
Billie Erin Walsh wrote: I do like the multiple desktops. If I get one to jammed up I can open the other and start over on a clean page. Kind of like the tabbed browsing in Konqueror and Firfox. It's a LOT easier, and more efficient, than having multiple iterations of the same program. It took

Re: [opensuse] Weather reports

2007-01-15 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Sunday 2007-01-14 at 23:07 -0500, Doug McGarrett wrote: I seem to recall that there is some sort of service you can connect to to get local weather reports/forecasts, but I don't see anything on Google, nor in the SuSE 9.2 instruction books

[opensuse] Opensuse 10.2 hang on boot on Dell inspiron 640m

2007-01-15 Thread Mario Annunziato
Hi, I've installed successfully opensuse 10.2 on my Dell inspiron 640m, but often it hangs at startup. Any help ? Thanks, Mario -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[opensuse] configuring premissions on 'udev'

2007-01-15 Thread Mario Annunziato
Hi, Do somebody know how to configure premissions on removable devices that are automounted? I.e. when inserting a pendrive or cdrom they are automounted, but with only root permissions. How to change them if there is no mention of such devices in /etc/fstab ? Thanks, Mario -- To

[opensuse] 1280 x 800 on laptop Dell 640m ?

2007-01-15 Thread Mario Annunziato
Hi, Do somebody know how to select 1280x800 on laptop Dell 640i ? Only 1024x768 is selectable, but the kernel sees the video card correctly. Thanks, Mario -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] openSuSE 10:2: SysRq output on serial console?

2007-01-15 Thread Winfried Huber
Hi all again, I forgot to mention I'm running openSuSE 10.2, current patchlevel. Sorry for the noise... Winfried -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[opensuse] Re: 1280 x 800 on laptop Dell 640m ?

2007-01-15 Thread Masaru Nomiya
Hello, In the Message; Subject: [opensuse] 1280 x 800 on laptop Dell 640m ? Message-ID : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date Time: Mon, 15 Jan 2007 14:29:04 +0100 [Mario] == Mario Annunziato [EMAIL PROTECTED] has written: Mario Do somebody know how to select 1280x800 on laptop Dell 640i ?

Re: [opensuse] DVD Mount problem

2007-01-15 Thread Matthias Titeux
Le Dimanche 14 Janvier 2007 16:43, Stevens a écrit : To those who wrote that I could right-click on any icon and rename it to whatever, I say, No shit, Sherlocks The comment, and my point, was why in Hell did a linux shop decide to call ANYTHING on a linux desktop My Computer, al la Windows.

Re: [opensuse] Opensuse 10.2 hang on boot on Dell inspiron 640m

2007-01-15 Thread Hans van der Merwe
On Mon, 2007-01-15 at 14:22 +0100, Mario Annunziato wrote: Hi, I've installed successfully opensuse 10.2 on my Dell inspiron 640m, but often it hangs at startup. Any help ? Thanks, Mario My Dell D820 also at loading some O2Micro SmartCard USB driver? I have no Smartcard

[opensuse] Sharing internet connection

2007-01-15 Thread Hans van der Merwe
I had this working under 10.0. I have an Internet connection via my cellphone/mobile on my home PC, working fine. I have a laptop connection via wireless to the home PC network. Home PC = 192.168.1.104, default gw via modem0 Laptop = 192.168.1.102, default gw via 192.168.1.104 I have ticked off

Re: [opensuse] Sharing internet connection

2007-01-15 Thread Hans van der Merwe
On Mon, 2007-01-15 at 14:54 +0200, Hans van der Merwe wrote: I had this working under 10.0. I have an Internet connection via my cellphone/mobile on my home PC, working fine. I have a laptop connection via wireless to the home PC network. Home PC = 192.168.1.104, default gw via modem0

[opensuse] Installed Nvidia Driver, GRUB hosed

2007-01-15 Thread Mike McCallister
Hi Folks! System Info: openSUSE 10.2, dual-booting with WinXP, AMD64, Nvidia FX5200 video. Bizarre problem. I installed the proprietary Nvidia drivers via YaST in openSUSE 10.2 yesterday. YaST reported that the 2.6.18-6-Jen43-default kernel was incompatible with the Nvidia kernel patch, and

Re: [opensuse] SysRq output on serial console?

2007-01-15 Thread Gerd Hoffmann
Winfried Huber wrote: But SysRq writes header lines only to my serial console, e.g. SysRq : Show Memory. The real interesting part, memory dumps, backtraces, locks, etc. are written to /var/log/messages only and thus are lost :-( I need them on the serial console. try sysrq-9 first (sets

Re: [opensuse] SysRq output on serial console?

2007-01-15 Thread Winfried Huber
Am Montag, 15. Januar 2007 14:00 schrieb Gerd Hoffmann: But SysRq writes header lines only to my serial console, e.g. SysRq : Show Memory. The real interesting part, memory dumps, backtraces, locks, etc. are written to /var/log/messages only and thus are lost :-( I need them on the serial

Re: [opensuse] SysRq output on serial console?

2007-01-15 Thread Tore H. Larsen
Winfried Huber wrote: Am Montag, 15. Januar 2007 14:00 schrieb Gerd Hoffmann: But SysRq writes header lines only to my serial console, e.g. SysRq : Show Memory. The real interesting part, memory dumps, backtraces, locks, etc. are written to /var/log/messages only and thus are lost :-( I

Re: [opensuse] DVD Mount problem

2007-01-15 Thread James Watkins
On Sunday 14 January 2007 13:08, russbucket wrote: Does anyone know what creates the mount point in /media. YaST is able to read the dvd drive, hal sees the drive and it looks described correctly. I believe the media manager kde service is responsible for this. Check that it is enabled by

Re: [opensuse] Re: Future of SUSE (at home)

2007-01-15 Thread Paul Abrahams
On Monday 15 January 2007 4:41 am, Eberhard Roloff wrote: There are plenty [of updates available]. Ex. look here: ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/update/10.2/rpm/ You should recheck your online update configuration and maybe you should use another update server. Will the Yast online update pick

Re: [opensuse] DVD Mount problem

2007-01-15 Thread James Watkins
On Monday 15 January 2007 12:41, Matthias Titeux wrote: Second point, as someone else on the list reported (sorry can't remember), the DMA is sometimes turned OFF for the DVD player (not the DVD recorder). I have to set in ON using Yast. I don't know if these 2 points are link together. Yes,

Re: [opensuse] Installing WordPerfect 8

2007-01-15 Thread A. den Oudsten
Frank C. Schutz wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I am sorry for the late delay, I am way behind in my e-mail, so I thought I would reply off list. I hope that is OK. I too, am a WordPerfect user. There are things I can do easily in WP that cannot be done (or not done

Re: [opensuse] Printer Initializing Lockup 10.2

2007-01-15 Thread Roger Dedrick
Fred A. Miller wrote: On Thursday January 11 2007 10:58 am, Chris (ePortel PC Systems) wrote: Hi everybody, I have a USB HP1210 PSC printer that was working fine copy, scan and print-+...then I open YAST and went to PRINTER and when the screen reaches The list of installed drivers has

Re: [opensuse] Sharing internet connection

2007-01-15 Thread Ulf Rasch
Hans van der Merwe wrote: On Mon, 2007-01-15 at 14:54 +0200, Hans van der Merwe wrote: I had this working under 10.0. I have an Internet connection via my cellphone/mobile on my home PC, working fine. I have a laptop connection via wireless to the home PC network. Home PC = 192.168.1.104,

Re: [opensuse] Suse 10.2 +two network cards (Not yet solved)

2007-01-15 Thread Art Fore
On Fri, 2007-01-12 at 20:19 +0800, Art Fore wrote: On Fri, 2007-01-12 at 07:33 +0800, Joe Morris (NTM) wrote: Art Fore wrote: Anyhow, I got them both working. I setup Yast to use traditional control, then set the eth0 as it was default from the installation. Then set eth1 DNS servers

Re: [opensuse] SysRq output on serial console?

2007-01-15 Thread Winfried Huber
Am Montag, 15. Januar 2007 14:27 schrieb Tore H. Larsen: Did you try adding kdb=on console=ttyS0 console=tty0,38400,8n1 to {lilo|elilo|grub}.conf append= line? Hi Tore, my /boot/grub/menu.lst entry reads... title openSUSE 10.2 - Serielle Konsole root (hd0,1) kernel

[opensuse] how to add repository?

2007-01-15 Thread Mihamina Rakotomandimby (R12y)
Hi, I would like to know how is the way to add new internet source of software after having deleted CDRom sources. I would like to have acces to the non-oss repo through Yast. I read http://en.opensuse.org/Add_Package_Repositories_to_YaST but one question still remain: What URI should I provide? I

Re: [opensuse] vim rpm

2007-01-15 Thread Andy Harrison
On 1/14/07, Alexey Eremenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 1/14/07, Andy Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone know where I might be able to get a regular rpm or at least a spec file for vim that doesn't hassle with splitting it into different pieces? No clue why it's been chopped up

Re: [opensuse] Future of SUSE (at home)

2007-01-15 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Billie Erin Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] [01-14-07 23:47]: [...] The major differences I see are the file structure and how you install something. I have no clue where stuff is on the hard drives, [ there's bits, pieces, and copies of stuff all over the place ] but then I don't have to. The

Re: [opensuse] Printer Initializing Lockup 10.2

2007-01-15 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Roger Dedrick [EMAIL PROTECTED] [01-15-07 09:13]: [...] There was an update for cups but that didn't seem to help. Mine stops at 4% as well. then search the list archives. The solution was posted within the last three weeks. http://lists.opensuse.org/cgi-bin/search.cgi?advanced=yes

Re: [opensuse] vim rpm

2007-01-15 Thread Dominique Leuenberger
On 15-01-2007 at 17:17, Andy Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Right now, instead of just installing vim, it gets broken into separate components, vim, gvim, and vim-enhanced. These different versions don't work together correctly. So, for example, when I have a modeline in a file, maybe

[opensuse] Suse 9.3 and portmapper

2007-01-15 Thread David Bottrill
At work we have been provided by a number of vendor-built suse 9.3 system. We are attempting to firewall these systems away from the main network whilst running limited NIS/NFS through the firewall. The firewalls we use (Checkpoint Firewall-1) can statefully handle the Portmapper /RPC / dynamic

[opensuse] Did you about this GOTCHA?

2007-01-15 Thread Basil Chupin
Have you ever checked to see what is inside a little insignificant directory named /.thumbnails inside your home directory? I accidentally came across this little gem while looking for some screenshots I grabbed off the TV today. In my /.thumbnails directory I found 12,695 files

Re: [opensuse] Weather reports

2007-01-15 Thread Martin Mielke
Hi all, sorry for the top-posting thinggy... I use Yahoo! for this list and when I hit Reply (All) everything gets placed like this... replies will be on top. Using as quote indicator would mean me inserting this one line by line... So, my emails are being sent like this because of the mailer

[opensuse] Re-installing from sources

2007-01-15 Thread Sergey Mkrtchyan
Hi List, I'm experiencing the following problem. I've installed GNU Scientific library (./configure, make, make install). But now when I try to compile a a simple C code which uses function from that library it gives an error of missing file In file included from euler.c:4:

Re: [opensuse] how to add repository?

2007-01-15 Thread Michael Schueller
Am Montag, 15. Januar 2007 15:39 schrieb Mihamina Rakotomandimby (R12y): Hi, I would like to know how is the way to add new internet source of software after having deleted CDRom sources. I would like to have acces to the non-oss repo through Yast. I read

Re: [opensuse] vim rpm

2007-01-15 Thread Marc Wilson
On Mon, Jan 15, 2007 at 04:34:45PM +0100, Dominique Leuenberger wrote: How else can I help you? Point out to him that you *do* have to *enable* support for modelines. Vim isn't going to go looking for one, unless you tell it to. :) -- Marc Wilson | Idaho state law makes it illegal for a

Re: [opensuse] Re-installing from sources

2007-01-15 Thread Randall R Schulz
Sergey, On Monday 15 January 2007 08:03, Sergey Mkrtchyan wrote: Hi List, I'm experiencing the following problem. I've installed GNU Scientific library (./configure, make, make install). But now when I try to compile a a simple C code which uses function from that library it gives an error

Re: [opensuse] Re-installing from sources

2007-01-15 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Sergey Mkrtchyan [EMAIL PROTECTED] [01-15-07 11:05]: [...] I've installed GNU Scientific library (./configure, make, make install). But now when I try to compile a a simple C code which uses function from that library it gives an error of missing file In file included from euler.c:4:

Re: [opensuse] Did you about this GOTCHA?

2007-01-15 Thread jdd
Basil Chupin wrote: Have you ever checked to see what is inside a little insignificant directory named /.thumbnails inside your home directory? yes, I did I had to, using digikam (the photo for kde), this folder went extremely big. I saw this with the file size display of konqueror (third

Re: [opensuse] vim rpm

2007-01-15 Thread Alexey Eremenko
I'm sorry, but my understanding of vim is only basic. I just run vim (without any parameters) and don't use gvim, whatever..., because for GUI I use KDE Kate. If you feel the need you can open a bug at openSUSE. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail:

Re: [opensuse] Did you about this GOTCHA?

2007-01-15 Thread Robert Lewis
jdd wrote: Basil Chupin wrote: Have you ever checked to see what is inside a little insignificant directory named /.thumbnails inside your home directory? yes, I did I had to, using digikam (the photo for kde), this folder went extremely big. I saw this with the file size display of

[opensuse] Parallel Port Problem

2007-01-15 Thread Daniel Feiglin
Hello list! I have successfully updated a SUSE 10.1 system to OpenSUSE 10.2 without any problems. I noted that cups completely re-installed, and per the release notes, I tried to re-install my parallel port HP deskjet 5550. The installation failed, with a permission denial on /dev/lp0. I seem

Re: [opensuse] Weather reports

2007-01-15 Thread Michael S. Dunsavage
On Mon, 2007-01-15 at 07:57 -0800, Martin Mielke wrote: I was talking about WeatherBug for Firefox... this one can't be installed unless you are root... ?? You must have some seriously extreme security policies going on if you can't install as a normal user What error do you get when you

Re: [opensuse] Weather reports

2007-01-15 Thread Michael S. Dunsavage
On Mon, 2007-01-15 at 00:08 -0800, Martin Mielke wrote: I can't install it as a non-priviledged user... and when I install it as root the other users won't see the new add-ons... :-/ The only this sounds like is maybe you need to allow third party install (when you click on a program in

Re: [opensuse] Re-installing from sources

2007-01-15 Thread Sergey Mkrtchyan
Patrick Shanahan wrote: using an rpm-based system and installing tar balls. You should seriously consider 'checkinstall'. So I should avoid installing something from tars? Or if doing so, should get familiar with checkinstall first? ;) Is it an rpm builder? Should it be included in

Re: [opensuse] Re-installing from sources

2007-01-15 Thread Sergey Mkrtchyan
Randall R Schulz wrote: Sergey, Did you look at the output of make install to ensure there were no errors? Well, there were so much of it, running on screen for quite a long time, I didn't even manage to catch something there. But I remember that at the end it gave an Error, saying that

Re: [opensuse] vim rpm

2007-01-15 Thread Andy Harrison
On 1/15/07, Marc Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Jan 15, 2007 at 04:34:45PM +0100, Dominique Leuenberger wrote: How else can I help you? Point out to him that you *do* have to *enable* support for modelines. Vim isn't going to go looking for one, unless you tell it to. :) Thanks

Re: [opensuse] DVD Mount problem

2007-01-15 Thread Stevens
On Monday 15 January 2007 07:28, James Watkins wrote: On Sunday 14 January 2007 13:08, russbucket wrote: Does anyone know what creates the mount point in /media. YaST is able to read the dvd drive, hal sees the drive and it looks described correctly. I believe the media manager kde

Re: [opensuse] Weather reports

2007-01-15 Thread Bryan S. Tyson
On Monday 15 January 2007 04:32, Erik Jakobsen wrote: How is the information included with Konqueror's sidebar ? I don't know. I've only used it on the Panel. However, the Konqueror sidebar is mentioned twice in the Kweather handbook, although it is not explained: From Chapter 1 -

Re: [opensuse] Re-installing from sources

2007-01-15 Thread Randall R Schulz
Sergey, On Monday 15 January 2007 10:46, Sergey Mkrtchyan wrote: Randall R Schulz wrote: Sergey, Did you look at the output of make install to ensure there were no errors? Well, there were so much of it, running on screen for quite a long time, I didn't even manage to catch something

Re: [opensuse] Re-installing from sources

2007-01-15 Thread Randall R Schulz
Sergey, On Monday 15 January 2007 10:46, Sergey Mkrtchyan wrote: Patrick Shanahan wrote: using an rpm-based system and installing tar balls. You should seriously consider 'checkinstall'. So I should avoid installing something from tars? Or if doing so, should get familiar with

[opensuse] Re: Future of SUSE (at home)

2007-01-15 Thread Joachim Schrod
Jan Elders wrote: On Sunday January 14 2007 15:32, Mathias Homann wrote: Am Sonntag, 14. Januar 2007 15:08 schrieb HG: Still to continue... On 1/14/07, jdd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mathias Homann wrote: I've been wanting to replace windows at home with SUSE for some forget it.

Re: [opensuse] Weather reports

2007-01-15 Thread Erik Jakobsen
Bryan S. Tyson wrote: On Monday 15 January 2007 04:32, Erik Jakobsen wrote: How is the information included with Konqueror's sidebar ? I don't know. I've only used it on the Panel. However, the Konqueror sidebar is mentioned twice in the Kweather handbook, although it is not

Re: [opensuse] Future of SUSE (at home)

2007-01-15 Thread J Sloan
Patrick Shanahan wrote: * Billie Erin Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] [01-14-07 23:47]: [...] The major differences I see are the file structure and how you install something. I have no clue where stuff is on the hard drives, [ there's bits, pieces, and copies of stuff all over the place ] but

[opensuse] Re: [SLE] Problem with procmail [solved] at last

2007-01-15 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Wednesday 2005-08-31 at 20:39 +0200, Carlos E. R. wrote: Yeah, this was long ago, but I was having the same problem now and then: procmail: Assigning LASTFOLDER=/home/cer/Mail/in_foo procmail: Opening /home/cer/Mail/in_foo procmail:

Re: [opensuse] Did you about this GOTCHA?

2007-01-15 Thread Bruce Marshall
On Monday 15 January 2007 12:35, Robert Lewis wrote: I am told that these thumbnails are created by konqueror. you can turn off that behavior. They are also created by Digikam and I think also by Gqview and maybe others. No konqueror in use here but yet there were 421MB of thumbnails in

Re: [opensuse] Parallel Port Problem

2007-01-15 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Daniel Feiglin [EMAIL PROTECTED] [01-15-07 12:41]: I have successfully updated a SUSE 10.1 system to OpenSUSE 10.2 without any problems. I noted that cups completely re-installed, and per the release notes, I tried to re-install my parallel port HP deskjet 5550. The installation failed,

[opensuse] Timesync problem

2007-01-15 Thread Verner Kjærsgaard
Hi list, - I've read and searched and read and searched all vmware docs and more...and still, I take the liberty to ask this list. Its got a little to do with SuSE10.2, so please forgive me... - I'm running SLES10 as a host OS onto which I'm running a number of SuSE10.2s using vmware server.

Re: [opensuse] submitting a bug report (was: DVD Mount problem)

2007-01-15 Thread Darryl Gregorash
On 2007-01-15 07:38, James Watkins wrote: snip eject command. I guess I should report these as bugs but I haven't done this before, could someone let me know what the procedure is? First, if you have not already done so, create an account at Novell. You only need one account for all of

Re: [opensuse] Evolution password prompting and Keyring manager problems

2007-01-15 Thread Clark P. Case
Hi Art, I have been googling around and near as I can tell, KDE's equvalent is KWallet. I am not sure if this is correct. I have not found a solution for running the daemon for keyring manager as of yet, and the man page for gnome-keyring-manager yields little. It looks incomplete. If it is just

Re: [opensuse] Did you about this GOTCHA?

2007-01-15 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2007-01-16 at 02:44 +1100, Basil Chupin wrote: Have you ever checked to see what is inside a little insignificant directory named /.thumbnails inside your home directory? Yep. In my /.thumbnails directory I found 12,695 files

Re: [opensuse] Did you about this GOTCHA?

2007-01-15 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2007-01-16 at 02:44 +1100, Basil Chupin wrote: ^ Mmmm Can you tell me the winning lottery number for tomorrow? I could make some nice money ;-) - -- Cheers, Carlos E. R. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG

Re: [opensuse] Timesync problem

2007-01-15 Thread J Sloan
Verner Kjærsgaard wrote: Hi list, - I've read and searched and read and searched all vmware docs and more...and still, I take the liberty to ask this list. Its got a little to do with SuSE10.2, so please forgive me... - I'm running SLES10 as a host OS onto which I'm running a number

Re: [opensuse] Timesync problem

2007-01-15 Thread Geir A. Myrestrand
Verner Kjærsgaard wrote: Hi list, - I've read and searched and read and searched all vmware docs and more...and still, I take the liberty to ask this list. Its got a little to do with SuSE10.2, so please forgive me... - I'm running SLES10 as a host OS onto which I'm running a number of

[opensuse] Desktop effects on Nvidia but with a Xen kernel

2007-01-15 Thread Mihamina Rakotomandimby (R12y)
Hi, I would like to know if you have any solution to tell me on how to enable desktop effects on a -xen kernel. I found how to enable it on -default kernel and nvidia card. But first of my problem, I did not find no driver for the -xen kernel. The goal, for me is to use it for demonstration

Re: [opensuse] Timesync problem

2007-01-15 Thread J Sloan
Geir A. Myrestrand wrote: Verner Kjærsgaard wrote: Hi list, - I've read and searched and read and searched all vmware docs and more...and still, I take the liberty to ask this list. Its got a little to do with SuSE10.2, so please forgive me... - I'm running SLES10 as a host OS onto which

Re: [opensuse] DVD Mount problem

2007-01-15 Thread russbucket
On Monday January 15 2007 05:28, James Watkins wrote: On Sunday 14 January 2007 13:08, russbucket wrote: Does anyone know what creates the mount point in /media. YaST is able to read the dvd drive, hal sees the drive and it looks described correctly. I believe the media manager kde service

Re: [opensuse] Timesync problem

2007-01-15 Thread J Sloan
Darryl Gregorash wrote: On 2007-01-15 14:06, Verner Kjærsgaard wrote: ...vmware... snip ntpdate -s on the clients. Then I initiate ntpd on the client. Or not, no difference. The time in my clients lacks behing by several hours/day. - I'm currently trying a real dirty hack...on the

Re: [opensuse] DVD Mount problem

2007-01-15 Thread russbucket
On Monday January 15 2007 12:06, James Watkins wrote: On Monday 15 January 2007 18:59, Stevens wrote: Having said all this, your services should be ok if your cd drive gets auto-mounted correctly. It doesn't. Sorry, it seems we have several people with a similar but not quite the

Re: [opensuse] Timesync problem

2007-01-15 Thread Geir A. Myrestrand
J Sloan wrote: Have a look at http://www.ntp.org. Or install package xntp / xntp-doc and read the documentation. You want to use a pool of time servers (preferably in a region near your machine), and then run the ntp service. ntpdate is the manual time sync tool. It is configurable though

[opensuse] ZENworks

2007-01-15 Thread Paul Abrahams
I have Opensuse 10.2 installed. I've seen several negative references to ZENworks here and I've noticed that it's involved when I install new packages. But what is it? What if anything should I do about it? Is there a helpfile somewhere that describes it? And why does it get such a bad

[opensuse] Partition Resizing

2007-01-15 Thread Colonel Orange
I've been running OpenSuse 10.1 and subsequently 10.2 on a dual boot machine for some time now quite successfully. I'd like to ditch the Windows partition(s) altogether given that it hasn't been used for over 6 months and I can do everything I need to on OpenSuse. Is it possible to simply

Re: [opensuse] Timesync problem

2007-01-15 Thread Geir A. Myrestrand
Geir A. Myrestrand wrote: J Sloan wrote: Have a look at http://www.ntp.org. Or install package xntp / xntp-doc and read the documentation. You want to use a pool of time servers (preferably in a region near your machine), and then run the ntp service. ntpdate is the manual time sync tool.

Re: [opensuse] Re-installing from sources

2007-01-15 Thread Darryl Gregorash
On 2007-01-15 10:03, Sergey Mkrtchyan wrote: snip In file included from euler.c:4: /usr/local/include/gsl/gsl_sf_bessel.h:26:26: error: gsl/gsl_mode.h: No such file or directory I've checked, I'm missing the file in that directory, which is included in gsl_sf_bessel.h, but I don't remember

Re: [opensuse] Did you about this GOTCHA?

2007-01-15 Thread Darryl Gregorash
On 2007-01-15 14:47, Carlos E. R. wrote: The Tuesday 2007-01-16 at 02:44 +1100, Basil Chupin wrote: ^ Mmmm Can you tell me the winning lottery number for tomorrow? I could make some nice money ;-) Australia is strange -- it always seems to be tomorrow there :-) -- The best

Re: [opensuse] Partition Resizing

2007-01-15 Thread Geir A. Myrestrand
Colonel Orange wrote: I've been running OpenSuse 10.1 and subsequently 10.2 on a dual boot machine for some time now quite successfully. I'd like to ditch the Windows partition(s) altogether given that it hasn't been used for over 6 months and I can do everything I need to on OpenSuse. Is it

Re: [opensuse] ZENworks

2007-01-15 Thread jdd
Paul Abrahams wrote: I have Opensuse 10.2 installed. I've seen several negative references to ZENworks here and I've noticed that it's involved when I install new packages. But what is it? What if anything should I do about it? Is there a helpfile somewhere that describes it? And why does

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