[opensuse-factory] Updates applet for GNOME

2007-01-27 Thread Alberto Passalacqua
Hello, in the last status meeting Andreas announced that ZMD won't be installed by default in OpenSUSE 10.3. This means that the current version of zen-updater won't be used as the default update applet. As a consequence, GNOME would be without a dedicated applet for updates, while KDE will use

Re: [opensuse-factory] Updates applet for GNOME

2007-01-27 Thread Rajko M.
On Saturday 27 January 2007 15:53, Alberto Passalacqua wrote: Hello, in the last status meeting Andreas announced that ZMD won't be installed by default in OpenSUSE 10.3. This means that the current version of zen-updater won't be used as the default update applet. Not being default doesn't

Re: [opensuse-factory] YaST problem after factory upgrade

2007-01-27 Thread Sid Boyce
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, YaST comes up but won't open anything - hardware, software, Installation Sources or anything else https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=238031 qt-3.3.7-24 is missing /usr/lib/qt3/translations/qt_en.qm. No, this file is not missing, it just doesn't

Re: [opensuse] OpenOffice upgrade for SUSE 10.0

2007-01-27 Thread Joe Morris (NTM)
Aschwin Marsman wrote: I would like to upgrade OpenOffice on openSUSE 10.0 to the latest version. I searched for updated packages on e.g. the build service but didn't find any. Is there a location with the latest OpenOffice version specially build for openSUSE 10.0? I would like a specific

Re: [opensuse] ADSL Modem SpeedTouch 536i v6

2007-01-27 Thread riccardo35
On Fri 26 Jan 2007 22:42, Theo v. Werkhoven wrote: I use a 546i (4 ethernet ports, no USB). Worked out of the box, including ipv6 prot 41 tunnel. ___ Hello, Theo - thank you, that IS interesting. My SuSE vers is: 10.1 - am trying to use USB to connect modem to mah Puter -

Re: [opensuse] ADSL Modem SpeedTouch 536i v6

2007-01-27 Thread Peter Nikolic
On Friday 26 January 2007 22:42, Theo v. Werkhoven wrote: Fri, 26 Jan 2007, by [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi Folks Did someone get Thomson ADSL Modem SpeedTouch 536i v6 working ? I use a 546i (4 ethernet ports, no USB). Worked out of the box, including ipv6 prot 41 tunnel. Theo -- Theo v.

Re: [opensuse] ADSL Modem SpeedTouch 536i v6

2007-01-27 Thread Theo v. Werkhoven
Sat, 27 Jan 2007, by [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Friday 26 January 2007 22:42, Theo v. Werkhoven wrote: Fri, 26 Jan 2007, by [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi Folks Did someone get Thomson ADSL Modem SpeedTouch 536i v6 working ? I use a 546i (4 ethernet ports, no USB). Worked out of the box,

Re: [opensuse] ADSL Modem SpeedTouch 536i v6

2007-01-27 Thread Theo v. Werkhoven
Sat, 27 Jan 2007, by [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Fri 26 Jan 2007 22:42, Theo v. Werkhoven wrote: I use a 546i (4 ethernet ports, no USB). Worked out of the box, including ipv6 prot 41 tunnel. ___ Hello, Theo - thank you, that IS interesting. My SuSE vers is: 10.1 - am

Re: [opensuse] Postfix - Allow myself to relay - Sandy?

2007-01-27 Thread Sandy Drobic
david rankin wrote: From: Sandy Drobic [EMAIL PROTECTED] david rankin wrote: Mates (Sandy in particular) How do I configure postfix to allow myself and other specific users to relay mail across the server? Say I'm at home and I want to send mail outbound from my server at work using

Re: [opensuse] ATI Radeon X1600 has no 3D acceleration

2007-01-27 Thread John Andersen
On Friday 26 January 2007 22:14, Grommley Spalanski wrote: AIGLX error: dlsym for __driCreateNewScreen_20050727 failed (/usr/lib/dri/fglrx_dri.so: undefined symbol: __driCreateNewScreen_200507 AIGLX: reverting to software rendering If I run glxinfo, it shows direct rendering on and the

Re: [opensuse] ADSL Modem SpeedTouch 536i v6

2007-01-27 Thread riccardo35
On Sat 27 Jan 2007 09:45, Peter Nikolic wrote: You would be far better off dumping the USB   side of things and get yourself one that uses an ethernet port  and an ethernet card much easier in fact almost instant no faffing around with half cooked drivers  on something that IMHO should be no

Re: [opensuse] ADSL Modem SpeedTouch 536i v6

2007-01-27 Thread riccardo35
On Sat 27 Jan 2007 10:07, Theo v. Werkhoven wrote: I totally agree. The 536i also has an ethernet port, so OP would be wise to use that. OP: The default IP address on the LAN side is 192.168.1.1 IIRC, once you've connected to the embedded webserver you can change the LAN address and other

Re: [opensuse] ADSL Modem SpeedTouch 536i v6

2007-01-27 Thread John Andersen
On Saturday 27 January 2007 01:46, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat 27 Jan 2007 09:45, Peter Nikolic wrote: You would be far better off dumping the USB   side of things and get yourself one that uses an ethernet port  and an ethernet card much easier in fact almost instant no faffing around

[opensuse] Resolvable id 828085 does not exist.

2007-01-27 Thread John Andersen
Here we go again. How bout an on line look-up capability to find out what these are, and which update is requiring them so we can work around their absence? -- _ John Andersen -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail:

Re: [opensuse] Installing WordPerfect 8

2007-01-27 Thread A. den Oudsten
Carl William Spitzer IV wrote: On Wed, 2007-01-24 at 11:55 +0100, A. den Oudsten As all my old documents were in .wpd I have not any problem to open them in OO Writer. As I was able to add the fonts I used in WordPerfect I even have no problems with that I have quite a collection about

Re: [opensuse] ADSL Modem SpeedTouch 536i v6

2007-01-27 Thread Anders Johansson
On Saturday 27 January 2007 12:09, John Andersen wrote: Considering its going to be connected to an ADSL, you don't need anything but a dirt cheap 10megabit card. Here we have 16MBit ADSL, and I've seen even faster -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail:

Re: [opensuse] ADSL Modem SpeedTouch 536i v6

2007-01-27 Thread John Andersen
On Saturday 27 January 2007 02:18, Anders Johansson wrote: On Saturday 27 January 2007 12:09, John Andersen wrote: Considering its going to be connected to an ADSL, you don't need anything but a dirt cheap 10megabit card. Here we have 16MBit ADSL, and I've seen even faster Sheesh! Where

Re: [opensuse] ADSL Modem SpeedTouch 536i v6

2007-01-27 Thread Anders Johansson
On Saturday 27 January 2007 12:33, John Andersen wrote: On Saturday 27 January 2007 02:18, Anders Johansson wrote: On Saturday 27 January 2007 12:09, John Andersen wrote: Considering its going to be connected to an ADSL, you don't need anything but a dirt cheap 10megabit card. Here we

Re: [opensuse] ADSL Modem SpeedTouch 536i v6

2007-01-27 Thread Theo v. Werkhoven
Sat, 27 Jan 2007, by [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Sat 27 Jan 2007 10:07, Theo v. Werkhoven wrote: I totally agree. The 536i also has an ethernet port, so OP would be wise to use that. OP: The default IP address on the LAN side is 192.168.1.1 IIRC, once you've connected to the embedded webserver

Re: [opensuse] external HD problem

2007-01-27 Thread Vince Oliver
what is this fuse userspace file system? I shall wait you to be near Linux mashine and wait exact fileNames that I should install. Is it ok for you? On Fri, 26 Jan 2007, Catimimi wrote: Vince Oliver a écrit : how and where to add fuse to the list of modulus? Sorry, I am not

Re: [opensuse] ADSL Modem SpeedTouch 536i v6

2007-01-27 Thread Peter Nikolic
On Saturday 27 January 2007 10:46, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat 27 Jan 2007 09:45, Peter Nikolic wrote: You would be far better off dumping the USB   side of things and get yourself one that uses an ethernet port  and an ethernet card much easier in fact almost instant no faffing around

[opensuse] Re: OpenOffice upgrade for SUSE 10.0

2007-01-27 Thread Eberhard Roloff
Aschwin Marsman wrote: Hi, I would like to upgrade OpenOffice on openSUSE 10.0 to the latest version. I searched for updated packages on e.g. the build service but didn't find any. Is there a location with the latest OpenOffice version specially build for openSUSE 10.0? I would like a

Re: [opensuse] external HD problem

2007-01-27 Thread Catimimi
Vince Oliver a écrit : what is this fuse userspace file system? I shall wait you to be near Linux mashine and wait exact fileNames that I should install. Is it ok for you? This is the fuse package from the SuSE distro. The package is called fuse The description is userspace file

[opensuse] Re: Virtualization and printing

2007-01-27 Thread Eberhard Roloff
M Harris wrote: On Friday 26 January 2007 04:30, Hylton Conacher(ZR1HPC) wrote: So the questions asked are: 1. Can the base OS(OpenSUSE) use the VM OS printer? 2. Can CUPS be configured to print to/forward print requests to a VM OS printer? Now, what say ye? I see ... ... says the

Re: [opensuse] ADSL Modem SpeedTouch 536i v6

2007-01-27 Thread Billie Erin Walsh
Anders Johansson wrote: On Saturday 27 January 2007 12:33, John Andersen wrote: On Saturday 27 January 2007 02:18, Anders Johansson wrote: On Saturday 27 January 2007 12:09, John Andersen wrote: Considering its going to be connected to an ADSL, you don't need anything but a

[opensuse] What! Can't these attachments be voided fromt the list? [Was: schick mir die IT-Projektmanag. Dokumenten zu!!!]

2007-01-27 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Saturday 2007-01-27 at 13:21 +0100, Samir van de Sand wrote: Sorry, hab ich ganz vergessen! Konntest du dich zur Prüfung noch anmelden ? I don't understand a word of what he says, but... Why has this email of 1.8 MEGA bytes allowed on list?

Re: [opensuse] root password lost in kde

2007-01-27 Thread Paul Ollion
Excuse me Brian and list, I just realized that I mailed you personally instead of sending this message to the list. Please, accept my sincere apologies and forgive me Paul On Friday 26 January 2007 13:08, you wrote: On Thursday 25 January 2007 22:27, you wrote: On Thursday 25 January 2007

Re: [opensuse] What! Can't these attachments be voided fromt the list? [Was: schick mir die IT-Projektmanag. Dokumenten zu!!!]

2007-01-27 Thread M Harris
On Saturday 27 January 2007 09:14, Carlos E. R. wrote: Sorry, hab ich ganz vergessen!  Konntest du dich zur Prüfung noch anmelden ? I don't understand a word of what he says, but... Why has this email of 1.8 MEGA bytes allowed on list? It contains a BIG attachment:    2    1.3 MB      

Re: [opensuse] What! Can't these attachments be voided fromt the list? [Was: schick mir die IT-Projektmanag. Dokumenten zu!!!]

2007-01-27 Thread Sandy Drobic
Carlos E. R. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Saturday 2007-01-27 at 13:21 +0100, Samir van de Sand wrote: Sorry, hab ich ganz vergessen! Konntest du dich zur Prüfung noch anmelden ? I don't understand a word of what he says, but... Sorry, I've completely

[opensuse] D-Bus segmentation fault

2007-01-27 Thread Rui Santos
Hi, I'm getting a segmentation fault when I try to start d-bus daemon. It started after the upgrade to KDE 3.5.6. Anyone getting the same ? It already happened in two machines. Both of the PC's are running openSUSE 10.1. Regards, Rui Santos -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [opensuse] root password lost in kde

2007-01-27 Thread John Pierce
On my system anyway, when kdesu calls yast2 say from the system menu I have to give roots password, not my user password. I would check to see if the caps lock key is on or off, depending on what you used for a password, they are case sensitive. Btw, my systems, 6 in total, are stock installs

[opensuse] Mac OS X and Linux Product inter-compatibility?

2007-01-27 Thread Hylton Conacher(ZR1HPC)
The IT world is faced with 3/4 main desktop operating systems, each with its own quirks and therefore each has hardware which will or wont work on it. I would specifically like to find out, as a non user of two of the OS's, if any of the OS's can be likened to another in terms of

[opensuse] find error in SuSE 9.2- dot changed during execution

2007-01-27 Thread Tom Peters
Ok, from the REALLY BASIC QUESTION department, why does find fail with find . changed during execution of find when I search from the root? This is a Suse 9.2 installation on a PIII with 640mb of RAM. Really. It boots from a small IDE drive where most of Linux is but there's also two different

Re: [opensuse] Mac OS X and Linux Product inter-compatibility?

2007-01-27 Thread Alexey Eremenko
You should *not* assume that every Mac hardware works with Linux. You recommend you to search in the Open-Source hardware databses to find out + if possible bring Linux LiveCD to the computer shop to test the hardware you're going to buy with Linux. Fortunately, hardware is cheap nowadays,

Re: [opensuse] My Computer desktop application cpu details incorrect

2007-01-27 Thread Alexey Eremenko
Don't worry about your CPU. All modern CPUs (Athlon 64, Pentium 4, Core 2, ...) can enter power-saving features, which lowers their speed automatically when idle. If you put some heavy task on tham, they will run full-speed. There are utilities that can measure speed accurately (under Windows)

Re: [opensuse] Mac OS X and Linux Product inter-compatibility?

2007-01-27 Thread M Harris
On Saturday 27 January 2007 06:33, Hylton Conacher(ZR1HPC) wrote: The IT world is faced with 3/4 main desktop operating systems, each with its own quirks and therefore each has hardware which will or wont work on it. I would specifically like to find out, as a non user of two of the OS's, if

Re: [opensuse] What! Can't these attachments be voided fromt the list? [Was: schick mir die IT-Projektmanag. Dokumenten zu!!!]

2007-01-27 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Saturday 2007-01-27 at 16:26 +0100, Sandy Drobic wrote: It's a private mail for someone completely unrelated to opensuse (in German). Since this is not the first time he sent private mail to the list I have asked the listowner to

[opensuse] install 9.2 app on 10.2?

2007-01-27 Thread StephenW
I would like to install FirstClass (mail app used by my employer). However, FirstClass only has it available for 9.2. I have not been able to install it on 10.2. Is that to be expected or am I just not doing something correctly? Thnx SW -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For

[opensuse] Software updater orb

2007-01-27 Thread Robert Lewis
This morning when I got up the orb was missing in the panel. I then looked with YaST to see if my installaton sources were still intact and they were. A reboot brought the orb back. When I click on it a popup appears and says that zmd is not running. Hovering over it says there are no software

Re: [opensuse] What! Can't these attachments be voided fromt the list? [Was: schick mir die IT-Projektmanag. Dokumenten zu!!!]

2007-01-27 Thread M Harris
On Saturday 27 January 2007 11:17, Carlos E. R. wrote: Anyway, attachments of that size should be rejected by the list filter, even if On Topic, IMO. Absolutely. In fact, some folks say that distributing attachments with a list server to the community at large is evil regardless of

[opensuse] Protocol for updating existing wiki pages

2007-01-27 Thread Tom Miller
I want to start updating the Xen pages. Some already have good information and I would like to update them to 10.2 (as many are based on 10.0 or 10.1) and expand on issues I think were missed or taken for granted by someone that knows Linux (as I am somewhat a newbie). Would it be bad form

[opensuse] window manager problem - Help Please

2007-01-27 Thread Jim Mckean
I have been using opensuse 10.2 with gnome for a while now pretty successfully. I turned on the 3d effects and they worked well, but I was having problems as I switched between SCPM profiles. Decided to clean it up today. Turned off scpm profile control of xorg.conf, the source of the problem.

Re: [opensuse] Software updater orb

2007-01-27 Thread Carl Hartung
On Sat January 27 2007 12:28, Robert Lewis wrote: This morning when I got up the orb was missing in the panel. I then looked with YaST to see if my installaton sources were still intact and they were. A reboot brought the orb back. When I click on it a popup appears and says that zmd is

Re: [opensuse] Software updater orb

2007-01-27 Thread Robert Lewis
Robert Lewis wrote: This morning when I got up the orb was missing in the panel. I then looked with YaST to see if my installaton sources were still intact and they were. A reboot brought the orb back. When I click on it a popup appears and says that zmd is not running. Hovering over it

Re: [opensuse] Protocol for updating existing wiki pages

2007-01-27 Thread jdd
Tom Miller wrote: I want to start updating the Xen pages. Some already have good information and I would like to update them to 10.2 (as many are based on 10.0 or 10.1) and expand on issues I think were missed or taken for granted by someone that knows Linux (as I am somewhat a newbie).

Re: [opensuse] D-Bus segmentation fault

2007-01-27 Thread Marcus Rueckert
On Saturday 27 January 2007 17:10:50 Rui Santos wrote: Hi, I'm getting a segmentation fault when I try to start d-bus daemon. It started after the upgrade to KDE 3.5.6. Anyone getting the same ? It already happened in two machines. Both of the PC's are running openSUSE 10.1. by

Re: [opensuse] install 9.2 app on 10.2?

2007-01-27 Thread Sandy Drobic
StephenW wrote: I would like to install FirstClass (mail app used by my employer). However, FirstClass only has it available for 9.2. I have not been able to install it on 10.2. Is that to be expected or am I just not doing something correctly? Use the source rpm from your 9.2 and rebuild

Re: [opensuse] My Computer desktop application cpu details incorrect

2007-01-27 Thread Aveek Bhattacharya
Alexey Eremenko wrote: Don't worry about your CPU. All modern CPUs (Athlon 64, Pentium 4, Core 2, ...) can enter power-saving features, which lowers their speed automatically when idle. If you put some heavy task on tham, they will run full-speed. There are utilities that can measure

Re: [opensuse] What! Can't these attachments be voided fromt the list? [Was: schick mir die IT-Projektmanag. Dokumenten zu!!!]

2007-01-27 Thread Sergey Mkrtchyan
M Harris wrote: Some folks are still dialup attached (I know hard to believe) ... I am one of that folks ;) From 16.8 KBps to maximum 21.6 Kbps. Sergey -- AT Sergey Mkrtchyan, C---G Master Student, G-CDepartment Of Molecular Physics, T---A Faculty Of Physics, Yerevan State

Re: [opensuse] window manager problem - Help Please

2007-01-27 Thread Carl Hartung
On Sat January 27 2007 11:19, Jim Mckean wrote: I am not sure where to go. Can someone help please? Hi Jim, Some good places might start including 'gconftool-2' (i.e. gconftool-2 --help), man gconftool-2 and the online docs at http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/. And please don't interpret

Re: [opensuse] Software updater orb

2007-01-27 Thread Robert Lewis
Carl Hartung wrote: On Sat January 27 2007 12:28, Robert Lewis wrote: This morning when I got up the orb was missing in the panel. I then looked with YaST to see if my installaton sources were still intact and they were. A reboot brought the orb back. When I click on it a popup appears

Re: [opensuse] What! Can't these attachments be voided fromt the list? [Was: schick mir die IT-Projektmanag. Dokumenten zu!!!]

2007-01-27 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Saturday 2007-01-27 at 11:37 -0600, M Harris wrote: On Saturday 27 January 2007 11:17, Carlos E. R. wrote: Anyway, attachments of that size should be rejected by the list filter, even if On Topic, IMO. Absolutely. In fact, some folks

Re: [opensuse] What! Can't these attachments be voided fromt the list? [Was: schick mir die IT-Projektmanag. Dokumenten zu!!!]

2007-01-27 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Saturday 2007-01-27 at 22:05 +0400, Sergey Mkrtchyan wrote: M Harris wrote: Some folks are still dialup attached (I know hard to believe) ... I am one of that folks ;) From 16.8 KBps to maximum 21.6 Kbps. Ouch - not even V90... :-( - --

Re: [opensuse] Software updater orb

2007-01-27 Thread Carl Hartung
On Sat January 27 2007 13:30, Robert Lewis wrote: Thanks Carl, that did the trick although slight differences in the results. You're welcome... I'm glad it worked! :-) I think you might need to repeat the procedure again after zypper is updated. I might be mistaken, but I /think/ the

Re: [opensuse] What! Can't these attachments be voided fromt the list? [Was: schick mir die IT-Projektmanag. Dokumenten zu!!!]

2007-01-27 Thread jdd
Carlos E. R. wrote: Some folks are still dialup attached (I know hard to believe) ... I am one of that folks ;) From 16.8 KBps to maximum 21.6 Kbps. Ouch - not even V90... :-( be warned that for modem use, mail is better than web. minimal web page are of course ok, but most free temporary

[opensuse] ADSL Modem Manual

2007-01-27 Thread John Pierce
Hello, this is probably not the best place to ask, but I will anyway. My son is running opensuse 10.2 on his computer, he lives in indiana and just got dsl. They gave him the following modem and left him with no manual. Make: Next Level Communications Model #: E2012 I would like to be able

[opensuse] Re: Cingular WWAN on Sony Viao w/ OPENSUSE 10.1

2007-01-27 Thread Michael Hieb
Michael Hieb wrote: Does anyone have any clue how to get the EGPRS modem working on the Sony Viao VGN-SZ320P. I finally figured out how to make this work. So here is the solution for anyone else trying to do the same thing. First to enable the card you need to take these steps: 1. Have

Re: [opensuse] ADSL Modem Manual

2007-01-27 Thread M Harris
On Saturday 27 January 2007 13:06, John Pierce wrote: Hello, this is probably not the best place to ask, but I will anyway. My son is running opensuse 10.2 on his computer, he lives in indiana and just got dsl.  They gave him the following modem and left him with no manual. Make:  Next Level

Re: [opensuse] What! Can't these attachments be voided fromt the list? [Was: schick mir die IT-Projektmanag. Dokumenten zu!!!]

2007-01-27 Thread Sergey Mkrtchyan
Carlos E. R. wrote: M Harris wrote: Some folks are still dialup attached (I know hard to believe) ... I am one of that folks ;) From 16.8 KBps to maximum 21.6 Kbps. Ouch - not even V90... :-( If you knew the prices...:-) May sound strange, but it is still underdeveloped here yet. Even

Re: [opensuse] What! Can't these attachments be voided fromt the list? [Was: schick mir die IT-Projektmanag. Dokumenten zu!!!]

2007-01-27 Thread Sergey Mkrtchyan
jdd wrote: be warned that for modem use, mail is better than web. minimal web page are of course ok, but most free temporary web sites are impossible to see from modem, due to too many adds That is why I usually turn off the displaying of images in web-pages. Helps, but little ;-)

Re: [opensuse] ADSL Modem Manual

2007-01-27 Thread Carl Hartung
On Sat January 27 2007 14:06, John Pierce wrote: Hello, this is probably not the best place to ask, but I will anyway. My son is running opensuse 10.2 on his computer, he lives in indiana and just got dsl. They gave him the following modem and left him with no manual. Make: Next Level

Re: [opensuse] ADSL Modem SpeedTouch 536i v6

2007-01-27 Thread Anders Johansson
On Saturday 27 January 2007 13:17, jdd wrote: Anders Johansson wrote: 16 Mbps is quite common here in Europe you miss the scope... I have a theorical 24Mb adsl, but this is only true inside the telecom house :-) after that, giving the distance, the speed go down, and fast. at 8 km, adsl

Re: [opensuse] Protocol for updating existing wiki pages

2007-01-27 Thread Tom Miller
jdd wrote: Tom Miller wrote: I want to start updating the Xen pages. Some already have good information and I would like to update them to 10.2 (as many are based on 10.0 or 10.1) and expand on issues I think were missed or taken for granted by someone that knows Linux (as I am somewhat a

Re: [opensuse] root password lost in kde

2007-01-27 Thread Paul Ollion
On Saturday 27 January 2007 17:20, John Pierce wrote: On my system anyway, when kdesu calls yast2 say from the system menu I have to give roots password, not my user password. I would check to see if the caps lock key is on or off, depending on what you used for a password, they are case

Re: [opensuse] ADSL Modem Manual

2007-01-27 Thread John Pierce
M. Harris and Carl, the machine was configured to use dhcp for its ip, he has no problem getting connected. They set that part up for him, I want to be able to open the firewall and allow me to ssh into his computer as he has a sound driver issue and it would be easier for me to fix it than

Re: [opensuse] root password lost in kde

2007-01-27 Thread John Pierce
Defaults targetpw ALL All=(ALL) ALL root. ALL ALL=(ALL) ALL That is what I had to write in it to restore things That is interesting, only in the last 2 years have I added any users to the sudoers file, that was on a couple of Fedora machines. Usually I just open a shell and su - to root,

[opensuse] GRUB Error 23

2007-01-27 Thread Charles R. Buchanan
While trying to install 10.2, I get the error 23 saying it was having problems parsing numbers. I searched around and found many references to this problem, but for the life of me, haven't come up with a solution. It seems that GRUB doesn't recognize sd0 drives, or something like that. I have four

Re: [opensuse] What! Can't these attachments be voided fromt the list? [Was: schick mir die IT-Projektmanag. Dokumenten zu!!!]

2007-01-27 Thread M Harris
On Saturday 27 January 2007 13:16, Sergey Mkrtchyan wrote: May sound strange, but it is still underdeveloped here yet. Even the University has constant problems with providing an Internet access, and when it does it is poor one. Sounds like you folks at the Department of Molecular

Re: [opensuse] ADSL Modem Manual

2007-01-27 Thread M Harris
On Saturday 27 January 2007 13:35, John Pierce wrote: I am sure that his machine would give up the default gateway with ifconfig, but I would like to be able to talk him through the menus and options to change his firewall configuration in the modem. No problem... I do this for my

[opensuse] Maybe OT - hdd question

2007-01-27 Thread Stevens
I have 2 identical (same model, anyway) 20GB ide drives: one is the hda in a Suse 10.2 box and the other has XP on it in this box (hdb here). The first one has had XP. Suse 9.1 and FC-6 on it at different times. The second one has XP on it in this 10.2 box and has been installed since soon

Re: [opensuse] Software updater orb

2007-01-27 Thread J Sloan
Robert Lewis wrote: This morning when I got up the orb was missing in the panel. I then looked with YaST to see if my installaton sources were still intact and they were. A reboot brought the orb back. Logging out then logging in would have most likely done the trick, there's no magic in

[opensuse] Daylight Savings Change

2007-01-27 Thread aragonx
Hello all, We are running Suse 9.3 Enterprise at work that have no updates. Do I need to patch the machines so that they are aware of the change in daylight savings in the United States? Thank you in advance. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner,

Re: [opensuse] What! Can't these attachments be voided fromt the list?

2007-01-27 Thread Charles R. Buchanan
I don't watch TV myself, but I have cable Internet! :-) I get almost 10x the speed of the DSL connection I had for $5 more! :-) On Sat, January 27, 2007 12:02 pm, M Harris said: I cannot get dsl at my shop... too many wire feet from the switch. I can get broadband over cable TV---

Re: [opensuse] Daylight Savings Change

2007-01-27 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 03:19:25PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all, We are running Suse 9.3 Enterprise at work that have no updates. Do I need to patch the machines so that they are aware of the change in daylight savings in the United States? Thank you in advance. Yes. And

Re: [opensuse] Daylight Savings Change

2007-01-27 Thread Anders Johansson
On Saturday 27 January 2007 21:19, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all, We are running Suse 9.3 Enterprise at work that have no updates. What is Suse 9.3 Enterprise? Is it SLES 9 Service pack 3, or is it SuSE 9.3 Professional? Do I need to patch the machines so that they are aware of the

Re: [opensuse] Daylight Savings Change

2007-01-27 Thread J Sloan
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all, We are running Suse 9.3 Enterprise at work that have no updates. Do I need to patch the machines so that they are aware of the change in daylight savings in the United States? There is no such thing as suse enterprise 9.3. You might be running suse

Re: [opensuse] ADSL Modem Manual

2007-01-27 Thread John Pierce
I have the firewall on the linux box disabled, the problem is the firewall built into the dsl modem, it will not allow the ssh connection. John -- Registered Linux User 263680, get counted at http://counter.li.org -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail:

[opensuse] XAML--fyi

2007-01-27 Thread Doug McGarrett
An AP dispatch from Brussels 26 January, printed in the NY Times, 27 Jan issue, quotes the European Committee for Interoperable Systems--apparently a trade group made up of Microsoft rivals, including 2 Linux vendors--but not SuSE--who said Microsoft's XAML markup language--which it said was

Re: [opensuse] ADSL Modem Manual

2007-01-27 Thread M Harris
On Saturday 27 January 2007 14:32, you wrote: I have the firewall on the linux box disabled, the problem is the firewall built into the dsl modem, it will not allow the ssh connection. Yikes! ... now we're getting somewhere... Here is my recommend... send the dsl modem back (no

Re: [opensuse] What! Can't these attachments be voided fromt the list? [Was: schick mir die IT-Projektmanag. Dokumenten zu!!!]

2007-01-27 Thread Samir van de Sand
On Saturday 27 January 2007 16:26, Sandy Drobic wrote: Carlos E. R. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Saturday 2007-01-27 at 13:21 +0100, Samir van de Sand wrote: Sorry, hab ich ganz vergessen! Konntest du dich zur Prüfung noch anmelden ? I don't understand

Re: [opensuse] What! Can't these attachments be voided fromt the list? [Was: schick mir die IT-Projektmanag. Dokumenten zu!!!]

2007-01-27 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Saturday 2007-01-27 at 19:45 +0100, jdd wrote: Ouch - not even V90... :-( be warned that for modem use, mail is better than web. minimal web page are of course ok, but most free temporary web sites are impossible to see from modem, due to

Re: [opensuse] What! Can't these attachments be voided fromt the list? [Was: schick mir die IT-Projektmanag. Dokumenten zu!!!]

2007-01-27 Thread jdd
Carlos E. R. wrote: At the speeds Sergey has, even that is a problem. Let me see, 50 Kbytes at 18 Kbits, that is about 50 / 1.8 = 27.8 seconds. Half a minute per message. I know. If I have a fast dsl line my mother (born 1920, computer user from 2001 :-) have only a modem one. I pay the

Re: [opensuse] ADSL Modem Manual

2007-01-27 Thread Carl Hartung
On Sat January 27 2007 14:35, John Pierce wrote: M. Harris and Carl, the machine was configured to use dhcp for its ip, he has no problem getting connected. They set that part up for him, I want to be able to open the firewall and allow me to ssh into his computer as he has a sound driver

Re: [opensuse] ADSL Modem Manual

2007-01-27 Thread John Pierce
Ok, I found out from dslreports.com that the E2012 is a dumb modem, it has to have a router behind it. When the computer was hooked up it got its configuration from the isp and the modem is, I guess, kinda like a bridge. John -- Registered Linux User 263680, get counted at http://counter.li.org

Re: [opensuse] Software updater orb

2007-01-27 Thread Mike McMullin
On Sat, 2007-01-27 at 12:39 -0500, Carl Hartung wrote: On Sat January 27 2007 12:28, Robert Lewis wrote: This morning when I got up the orb was missing in the panel. I then looked with YaST to see if my installaton sources were still intact and they were. A reboot brought the orb back.

Re: [opensuse] ADSL Modem Manual

2007-01-27 Thread M Harris
On Saturday 27 January 2007 15:53, John Pierce wrote: Ok, I found out from dslreports.com that the E2012 is a dumb modem, it has to have a router behind it.  When the computer was hooked up it got its configuration from the isp and the modem is, I guess, kinda like a bridge. That's

Re: [opensuse] ADSL Modem Manual

2007-01-27 Thread M Harris
On Saturday 27 January 2007 15:59, M Harris wrote: On Saturday 27 January 2007 15:53, John Pierce wrote: Ok, I found out from dslreports.com that the E2012 is a dumb modem, it has to have a router behind it.  When the computer was hooked up it got its configuration from the isp and the

Re: [opensuse] XAML--fyi

2007-01-27 Thread Dennis Conrad
Doug McGarrett wrote: BTW, this is NOT ot--the Web markup language in use, or to become in use, affects us all. I wouldn't worry too much about that, mate. XAML is comparable to Mozilla's XUL which is available on all major platforms, yet nobody creates whole webpages with it. Dennis --

[opensuse] Suse with WAP11

2007-01-27 Thread ka1ifq
Can anybody tell me how to setup Suse and a WAP11 to connect to a wireless network? I chose an AP because I thought it would be easier than useing ndiswrapper. Thanks, Mike -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] XAML--fyi

2007-01-27 Thread John Andersen
On Saturday 27 January 2007 11:39, Doug McGarrett wrote: BTW, this is NOT ot--the Web markup language in use, or to become in use, affects us all.   My business partner is only interested in House Construction mailing lists. So using your analysis this should be posted there as well? And Cat

[opensuse] GRUB Too!

2007-01-27 Thread Charles R. Buchanan
I'm still at it. :-) This is still giving me problems. It has also made me question the whole thing. Part of the error statement is as follows: setup = stage2=/boot/grub/stage2 (hd0) (/dev/sda7) I remember ealier I had read that GRUB has trouble recognizing HD0, which i stated in my earlier

Re: [opensuse] brief thoughts on 10.2

2007-01-27 Thread Charles R. Buchanan
On Sat, January 27, 2007 2:37 pm, Mike McMullin said: The system is noticibly slower than my 10.0 install, and crawls when I use wget to grab an iso writing to my USB-Drive. No show stoppers for me, and a number of things that I do like about it, enough to keep using it for now at least.

Re: [opensuse] Software updater orb

2007-01-27 Thread Carl Hartung
On Sat January 27 2007 16:55, Mike McMullin wrote: So do I Carl. I've got the same prob in my new 10.2 install. I did the last set of updates and ZMD seems not to be running. There are still a few gotcha's in ZMD it seems. Hi Mike and happy new year! :-) I don't think it's as much a

[opensuse] Re: My Computer desktop application cpu details incorrect

2007-01-27 Thread Philipp Thomas
On Fri, 26 Jan 2007 18:06:17 -0800, Richard Pace wrote: My Computer seems to refresh itself. If I leave the window up, over time I see the speed change to 1,800.00 MHz, back to 2,000.00 MHz. Then finally, it changes permanently to 1,000.00 MHz. cat /proc/cpuinfo shows 2 CPUs, processor 0

Re: [opensuse] GRUB Too!

2007-01-27 Thread Carl Hartung
On Sat January 27 2007 17:38, Charles R. Buchanan wrote: I know some guru out there has to have the answer to this problem. I'm no guru but this is a known problem, particularly in cases where you're using YaST to install/configure grub on a system with many partitions and multiple operating

Re: [opensuse] GRUB Too!

2007-01-27 Thread Carl Hartung
On Sat January 27 2007 18:08, Carl Hartung wrote: I'm no guru but this is a known problem, particularly in cases where snip Addendum: I forgot to add that the directories/paths it writes are always correct. The biggest problem is it gets confused about which partition is actually supposed to

Re: [opensuse] GRUB Too!

2007-01-27 Thread M Harris
On Saturday 27 January 2007 16:38, Charles R. Buchanan wrote: I'm still at it. :-) This is still giving me problems. It has also made me question the whole thing. Part of the error statement is as follows: setup = stage2=/boot/grub/stage2 (hd0) (/dev/sda7) Would you be willing to post

Re: [opensuse] GRUB Too!

2007-01-27 Thread Charles R. Buchanan
On Sat, 27 Jan 2007 18:08:16 -0500, Carl Hartung [EMAIL PROTECTED] took time to say the following: (^_^)I'm no guru but this is a known problem, particularly in cases where you're (^_^)using YaST to install/configure grub on a system with many partitions and (^_^)multiple operating systems.

Re: [opensuse] GRUB Too!

2007-01-27 Thread Charles R. Buchanan
On Sat, 27 Jan 2007 18:18:36 -0500, Carl Hartung [EMAIL PROTECTED] took time to say the following: (^_^)On Sat January 27 2007 18:08, Carl Hartung wrote: (^_^) I'm no guru but this is a known problem, particularly in cases where (^_^)snip (^_^) (^_^)Addendum: (^_^) (^_^)I forgot to add that the

Re: [opensuse] GRUB Too!

2007-01-27 Thread Charles R. Buchanan
On Sat, 27 Jan 2007 17:29:50 -0600, M Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] took time to say the following: (^_^)On Saturday 27 January 2007 16:38, Charles R. Buchanan wrote: (^_^) I'm still at it. :-) This is still giving me problems. It has also made me (^_^) question the whole thing. Part of the error

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