Re: [opensuse] openSuse 10.2 & auto power off

2007-01-25 Thread russbucket
On Thursday January 25 2007 12:03, Johnny Ernst Nielsen wrote: > Torsdag 25 januar 2007 20:03 kvad Russ Fineman: > [Where to put boot option "apm=power-off" to make it permanent?] > > In the file /boot/grub/menu.lst > > Best regards :o) > > Johnny :o) Thanks I'll put it in. -- Russ -- To unsubscr

Re: [opensuse] root password lost in kde

2007-01-25 Thread Paul Ollion
On Thursday 25 January 2007 20:31, Brian Jackson wrote: > On Thursday 25 January 2007 11:33, Paul Ollion wrote: > > atelier : Jan 25 12:00:09 : paulus : user NOT in sudoers ; TTY=pts/3 > > ; PWD=/home/paulus ; USER=root ; COMMAND=/opt/kde3/bin/kdesu_stub - > > What does your /etc/sudoers file look

Re: [opensuse] Re: openSuse 10.2 & auto power off

2007-01-25 Thread russbucket
On Thursday January 25 2007 11:35, you wrote: > On 1/25/07, Russ Fineman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > gbh wrote: > > > Many thanks to those who resonded to my query. > > > Adding "apm=power-off" to the boot options fixed the problem. > > > > I was also having this problem I tried apm=power-off at

Re: [opensuse] my internet hub prefers windoze to linux!

2007-01-25 Thread ianseeks
On Thursday 25 January 2007 05:07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have a cable modem, connected to a 4 port hub for my home network. The > two most active ports are the ones connected to my linux box and my son's > hub. He usually runs just his xp box, maybe another machine. Occasionally > he hook

Re: [opensuse] [little survey] who's using...

2007-01-25 Thread Kai Ponte
On Thursday 25 January 2007 00:01, Mihamina Rakotomandimby (R12y) wrote: > On Thu, 2007-01-25 at 07:05 +, James Ogley wrote: > > Hmmm, the poster has a history of hopping around distro mailing lists > > and asking strange questions. Why, only this month he was interested > > in > > switching t

[opensuse] Printing from KDE apps fails

2007-01-25 Thread S Glasoe
openSUSE 10.2, KDE 3.5.5 release 50.1 and Konqueror and Kontact/KMail, cups 1.2.7. Trying to print email messages or web page or a frame of a web page and I get the following error after a one or more succesful prints. A print error occurred. Error message received from system: Unable to start

Re: [opensuse] [little survey] who's using...

2007-01-25 Thread Rainer Brinkmann
Am Donnerstag, 25. Januar 2007 04:39 schrieb Aschwin Marsman: > On Thu, 25 Jan 2007, Mihamina Rakotomandimby (R12y) wrote: > > Hi, > > I would like to know who's using KDE in here, in the place of GNOME? > > As well as the distribution has decide to "switch" to GNOME, who stayed > > faithfull to KD

Re: [opensuse] display size

2007-01-25 Thread M Harris
On Thursday 25 January 2007 08:11, Istvan Gabor wrote: > I've read that the look of fonts depends on how display size > and resolution is set for X. Yup. > Currently my xorg.conf setup is this: > Section "Monitor" >   Option       "CalcAlgorithm" "XServerPool" >   DisplaySize  310 230 > xdp

Re: [opensuse] display size

2007-01-25 Thread Felix Miata
On 2007/01/25 15:11 (GMT+0100) Istvan Gabor apparently typed: > I've read that the look of fonts depends on how display size > and resolution is set for X. > Currently my xorg.conf setup is this: > Section "Monitor" > Option "CalcAlgorithm" "XServerPool" > DisplaySize 310 230 > When

Re: [opensuse] [little survey] who's using...

2007-01-25 Thread Kirk Coombs
On 1/24/07, Mihamina Rakotomandimby (R12y) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I would like to know who's using KDE in here, in the place of GNOME? As well as the distribution has decide to "switch" to GNOME, who stayed faithfull to KDE? +3 systems running KDE here. I have given GNOME several fair c

Re: [opensuse] Need Router Recommendation

2007-01-25 Thread Billie Erin Walsh
Kenneth Schneider wrote: > On Thu, 2007-01-25 at 12:36 -0600, Greg Wallace wrote: > >> On Thursday, January 25, 2007 @ 5:46 AM, Billie Erin Walsh wrote: >> >> James Knott wrote: > > >>> That simply doesn't make sense. The purpose of the MAC addres

Re: [opensuse] [Fwd: [TenMeters] TenTen and Linux]

2007-01-25 Thread Billie Erin Walsh
Bill Anderson wrote: > Thanks for the information. I will contact him to see if I can help. > > Bill Anderson > WW7BA > > Just trying to help out. I'm no programmer so... -- (o:]>*HUGGLES*<[:o) Billie Walsh The three best words in the English Language: "I LOVE YOU" Pass them on!

Re: [opensuse] Looking for a php5-module RPM spec file

2007-01-25 Thread Jeffery Fernandez
On Thursday 25 January 2007 18:12, Cristian Rodriguez R. wrote: > Jeffery Fernandez escribió: > > Hi, > > > > I was wondering if any of you know where can I get hold of source rpms > > for any php5- . Eg php5-gd.src.rpm or similar. I just want to > > build a package for my use and I need to see an

Re: [opensuse] root password lost in kde

2007-01-25 Thread James P. Bland
On Thu, 2007-01-25 at 20:33 +0100, Paul Ollion wrote: > Hello list > I have a problem with kde on my new SuSE 10.2. It worked during the first > days after install, and this curious behaviour appeared after an upgrade : > whenever I try to launch yast2, or the file manager in superuser mode I

Re: [opensuse] locale problem (was: firefox locale)

2007-01-25 Thread Darryl Gregorash
On 2007-01-25 04:16, Istvan Gabor wrote: > > I also found that firefox simply ignores any setting defined > in the general.useragent.locale and intl.locale.matchOS > fields and obeys OS locale setup. If the "matchOS" is false, but Firefox still ignores general.useragent.locale, then you should pro

[opensuse] The World Waited Five Years for This

2007-01-25 Thread M Harris
http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D8MSGVL81.htm -- Kind regards, M Harris <>< -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Killing Firefox

2007-01-25 Thread Darryl Gregorash
On 2007-01-25 07:58, Hans van der Merwe wrote: > How do I "gracefully" restart Firefox from a script? > If I kill it and restart, it comes up with a dialog about new or restore > session. How are you killing it? And are you checking to see if the process is really gone before trying to restart? Th

Re: [opensuse] The World Waited Five Years for This

2007-01-25 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* M Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [01-25-07 21:23]: > http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D8MSGVL81.htm And why didn't you post this to the proper list, OT? -- Patrick ShanahanRegistered Linux User #207535 http://wahoo.no-ip.org@ http://counte

Re: [opensuse] Getting people to say nice things about Microsoft or Novell

2007-01-25 Thread Mike McMullin
On Thu, 2007-01-25 at 09:06 -0800, Kai Ponte wrote: > On Wednesday 24 January 2007 17:07, Mihamina Rakotomandimby (R12y) wrote: > > http://www.linux-watch.com/news/NS9314284615.html > > Yeah, I'd read about that. > > So when is Novell going to ship us $$ and/or laptops to write about our > exper

Re: [opensuse] pure-ftp

2007-01-25 Thread J Sloan
Both vsftpd and pure-ftpd are on the suse install disks, and work fine. Joe Mike Dewhirst wrote: > I'm failing miserably to get vsftpd running on SuSE 10.1 but I have > pure-ftp running well on 9.3. > > Is it possible to obtain pure-ftp for SuSE 10.1? > > I need a RPM binary install due to brai

Re: [opensuse] [little survey] who's using...

2007-01-25 Thread J Sloan
Mihamina Rakotomandimby (R12y) wrote: > Hi, > I would like to know who's using KDE in here, in the place of GNOME? > As well as the distribution has decide to "switch" to GNOME, who stayed > faithfull to KDE? I switched from gnome to kde when I moved from redhat to suse, and despite the gnome pu

Re: [opensuse] The World Waited Five Years for This

2007-01-25 Thread Kai Ponte
On Thursday 25 January 2007 18:53, Patrick Shanahan wrote: > * M Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [01-25-07 21:23]: > > http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D8MSGVL81.htm > I love this line: "In more than a month of testing on multiple PCs, I've run into a number of rough patches. Then again, I

Re: [opensuse] Getting people to say nice things about Microsoft or Novell

2007-01-25 Thread Kai Ponte
On Thursday 25 January 2007 19:21, Mike McMullin wrote: > On Thu, 2007-01-25 at 09:06 -0800, Kai Ponte wrote: > > On Wednesday 24 January 2007 17:07, Mihamina Rakotomandimby (R12y) wrote: > > > http://www.linux-watch.com/news/NS9314284615.html > > > > Yeah, I'd read about that. > > > > So when is N

Re: [opensuse] Need Router Recommendation

2007-01-25 Thread John Andersen
On Thursday 25 January 2007 15:43, Billie Erin Walsh wrote: > > Actually you have it entirely correct. > > > >   > I asked a couple more questions. Tracie was the one actually talking to > our ISP and doing the work. She said it was to clone the MAC address > from the modem into the router. Someth

Re: [opensuse] my internet hub prefers windoze to linux!

2007-01-25 Thread John Andersen
On Thursday 25 January 2007 10:28, Anders Johansson wrote: > On Thursday 25 January 2007 09:22, John Andersen wrote: > > So If I understand that correctly you are using bridged networking in > > the vmware machine? > > > > That requires the host os to alias the nic, and put it into promiscuous > >

Re: [opensuse] Have 4G, any reason to use x86_64 over i386?

2007-01-25 Thread John Andersen
On Thursday 25 January 2007 03:08, James Knott wrote: > > Refer to the archives.  Many users report up to a 30% performance > > improvement using 64bit installs.  Mine are not that great but > > it is still quite a perceptible improvement using 64bit. > > I first installed the 32bit version 10.2 be

Re: [opensuse] I-folder

2007-01-25 Thread Boyd Timothy
You might try asking the same thing in iFolder's Dev list: http://forge.novell.com/mailman/listinfo/ifolder-dev On 1/24/07, Ian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: My Ifolder client dont work on the suse I get the following error: System.DllNotFoundException: libtrayicon in (wrapper managed-to-native) E

Re: [opensuse] The World Waited Five Years for This

2007-01-25 Thread Mathias Homann
Am Freitag, 26. Januar 2007 05:18 schrieb Kai Ponte: > > And why didn't you post this to the proper list, OT? > > Probably because it doesn't belong there. better there than here. this list gets too much OT already. bye, MH -- gpg key fingerprint: 5F64 4C92 9B77 DE37 D184 C5F9 B013 44

Re: [opensuse] Have 4G, any reason to use x86_64 over i386?

2007-01-25 Thread Linda Walsh
Matthias Hopf wrote: With i386 you will only be able to access 3 or 3.5GB of your memory. At least half a megabyte will be wasted. Background: The PCI cards have to be mapped into the available 32bit address space. Has anyone actually seen this first hand with any Intel processor wi

Re: [opensuse] Killing Firefox

2007-01-25 Thread Hans van der Merwe
On Thu, 2007-01-25 at 09:08 -0800, Kai Ponte wrote: > On Thursday 25 January 2007 05:58, Hans van der Merwe wrote: > > How do I "gracefully" restart Firefox from a script? > > If I kill it and restart, it comes up with a dialog about new or restore > > session. > > I think you need to look at the

Re: [opensuse] Need Router Recommendation

2007-01-25 Thread Anders Johansson
On Friday 26 January 2007 05:49, John Andersen wrote: > On Thursday 25 January 2007 15:43, Billie Erin Walsh wrote: > > > Actually you have it entirely correct. > > > > > >   > > > > I asked a couple more questions. Tracie was the one actually talking to > > our ISP and doing the work. She said it

RE: [opensuse] my internet hub prefers windoze to linux!

2007-01-25 Thread Cruz Adam
Hi, I am having exactly the same problem. My ISP has a content server which caches the most visited sites (my SUSE 10.2 has no problem to access). However my SUSE 10.2 could never open a less frequent website. But if I use my windows, there is no problem to access at all and the speed is as fast

Re: [opensuse] locale problem (was: firefox locale)

2007-01-25 Thread Wolfgang Rosenauer
Darryl Gregorash wrote: > On 2007-01-25 04:16, Istvan Gabor wrote: >> >> I also found that firefox simply ignores any setting defined >> in the general.useragent.locale and intl.locale.matchOS >> fields and obeys OS locale setup. > If the "matchOS" is false, but Firefox still ignores > general.use

[opensuse] Some problem with pptpd

2007-01-25 Thread Claudio M.
I had installed a opensuse 10.2 I need to use a vpn from external client to this server, I've used the pptpd This server have the firewall installed and this is open for port 1723 and for protocol type 47 The login is sucessufull, if I ping from the client the server IP this is ok but if I pin

Re: [opensuse] Killing Firefox

2007-01-25 Thread Wolfgang Rosenauer
Darryl Gregorash wrote: > On 2007-01-25 07:58, Hans van der Merwe wrote: >> How do I "gracefully" restart Firefox from a script? >> If I kill it and restart, it comes up with a dialog about new or restore >> session. > How are you killing it? And are you checking to see if the process is > really g

[opensuse] How to switch gnome menu back to standard look

2007-01-25 Thread Chuck Payne
Hey Guys, Quick quick, I am having issue with the new menu style of gnome and kde in 10.2, only because I use my box work and need to be able to grab a problem quickly and the new style is slowing way way down. I have found out in KDE how to switch back to old style. But gnome, I don't see anyway

Re: [opensuse] Need Router Recommendation

2007-01-25 Thread John Andersen
On Thursday 25 January 2007 21:46, Anders Johansson wrote: > On Friday 26 January 2007 05:49, John Andersen wrote: > > On Thursday 25 January 2007 15:43, Billie Erin Walsh wrote: > > > > Actually you have it entirely correct. > > > > > > > >   > > > > > > I asked a couple more questions. Tracie was

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