[opensuse-factory] ATI drivers on Factory

2007-01-30 Thread Vincenzo Barranco
Hi all, Is it possible to have ATI fglrx drivers on factory distribution? If yes what is the method? Thanks and regards, Vincenzo - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] a user call for attention on SuSE's mp3 support issue

2007-01-30 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Monday 2007-01-29 at 19:18 -0800, Robert Smits wrote: I'd love it if there were a way to convert already not-so-great audio files from .mp3 to .ogg without incurring further degradation, but I don't know how to do that. AFAIK, itsn't

[opensuse] CPU and system differences.

2007-01-30 Thread Fred A. Miller
Does anyone have any experience comparing a P4 3.2Ghz SATA box and an Athalon 64 x2 2.0Ghz SATA box, both with 1GB of RAM, both with openSUSE 10.2? I'm interested to know if the Athalon is quicker with a 64-bit install than the 32-bit box in reading/writing large docs, graphics, and multimedia.

Re: [opensuse] (incomplete) list of possibilities (and impossibilities) to play mp3 on SuSE 10.2

2007-01-30 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Monday 2007-01-29 at 23:21 -0600, M Harris wrote: My point is that most folks today do not make GIFs. The whole patent thing forced (and I'm thinking digital cameras here) to store the camera data as JPEG. So today the GIF is mostly

Re: [opensuse] I give up!

2007-01-30 Thread jdd
Bryan S. Tyson wrote: Sadly, my test of Suse 10.2 only lasted a few days. Overall I thought it was nice, but I just could not tolerate the slowness of the package management system. time ago, when I tried, mandriva system was also very slow jdd -- http://www.dodin.net Votez pour nous,

Re: [opensuse] I give up!

2007-01-30 Thread Will Stephenson
On Tuesday 30 January 2007 04:26, russbucket wrote: with zmd. I post a message on that earlier today. I read somewhere you can disable the zmd updater but that appears to be counter to the way SUSE is headed.I'm going to look for it again and see if it works. You can remove the Zenworks

Re: [opensuse] (incomplete) list of possibilities (and impossibilities) to play mp3 on SuSE 10.2

2007-01-30 Thread jdd
Zhang Weiwu wrote: I think I have called enough attention (and created a lot of confusion) I noticed that if the installation of openSUSE is pretty easy, there are post install operation not so well documented and very usefull. So I wrote this page:

Re: [opensuse] Syncing ipod with Suse 10.2

2007-01-30 Thread Alexander Osthof
Alexander Osthof wrote: Am Sonntag, 28. Januar 2007 02:38 schrieb jim tate: How do I sync a Ipod on 10.2 using KDE ? Jep, amarok is doing a good job here. :) I noticed that my ipod shuffle (formatted as fat32) works fine, but my ipod mini (formatted as hfs+) is not recognized. Did you

Re: [opensuse] a user call for attention on SuSE's mp3 support issue

2007-01-30 Thread jdd
Robert Smits wrote: I'd certainly prefer to have been able to purchase a car radio in this town that plays .ogg, but I couldn't find one when I bought my car five years ago. I sincerely think we should list all the og compatible hardware we know, for example from this page:

Re: [opensuse] I give up!

2007-01-30 Thread jdd
russbucket wrote: I have to agree with you about the slowness of the zmd package manager. that's true, but this never prevented me from using my computer, so why bother? I make it run on a separate virtual desktop (this is not to say it shouldn't be faster) jdd --

Re: [opensuse] I give up!

2007-01-30 Thread Fergus Wilde
On Monday 29 January 2007 13:17, Charles R. Buchanan wrote: On Mon, 29 Jan 2007 09:03:45 +, Fergus Wilde [EMAIL PROTECTED] took time to say the following: (^_^) Maybe in a few years when I'm 70 will Linux FINALLY be ready for prime (^_^) time! Just think, I haven't even gotten to the

Re: [opensuse] (incomplete) list of possibilities (and impossibilities) to play mp3 on SuSE 10.2

2007-01-30 Thread Zhang Weiwu
在 2007-01-30二的 07:21 +0100,Pascal Bleser写道: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Zhang Weiwu wrote: I think I have called enough attention (and created a lot of confusion) to the mp3 issue, thank you for caring about this and discuss about it. As more people start paying

Re: [opensuse] a user call for attention on SuSE's mp3 support issue

2007-01-30 Thread jdd
Carlos E. R. wrote: AFAIK, itsn't possible. Not even in theory. sure, but for lissening in a car, the difference may not be noticable. however, first bring to front the ogg compatible HW, there is some, not always more xpensive and some flash updatable HW could be fixed, try convince the

Re: [opensuse] a user call for attention on SuSE's mp3 support issue

2007-01-30 Thread John Andersen
On Monday 29 January 2007, Carlos E. R. wrote: The Monday 2007-01-29 at 19:18 -0800, Robert Smits wrote: I'd love it if there were a way to convert already not-so-great audio files from .mp3 to .ogg without incurring further degradation, but I don't know how to do that. AFAIK,

Re: [opensuse] (incomplete) list of possibilities (and impossibilities) to play mp3 on SuSE 10.2

2007-01-30 Thread Zhang Weiwu
在 2007-01-30二的 09:39 +0100,jdd写道: Zhang Weiwu wrote: I think I have called enough attention (and created a lot of confusion) I noticed that if the installation of openSUSE is pretty easy, there are post install operation not so well documented and very usefull. So I wrote this page:

Re: [opensuse] getting VMware to see the Internet

2007-01-30 Thread riccardo35
On Tue 30 Jan 2007 00:09, Kenneth Schneider wrote: What is the default route of the VMware client? It should be set to the address of eth0. FW_DEV_INT=eth0 The other two are not part of the host machine which in this case is also being used as a router. _ Dear Ken - Many

Re: [opensuse] a user call for attention on SuSE's mp3 support issue

2007-01-30 Thread Zhang Weiwu
在 2007-01-30二的 09:56 +0100,jdd写道: Robert Smits wrote: I'd certainly prefer to have been able to purchase a car radio in this town that plays .ogg, but I couldn't find one when I bought my car five years ago. I sincerely think we should list all the og compatible hardware we

[opensuse] possibility to define maximum per-user cpu share?

2007-01-30 Thread Zhang Weiwu
It's easy to google if something can be done, but not so easy to google out wheather if something cannot be done so here can some guru please let me know if I can define maximum per-user cpu share? I got this question because I have a X Terminal Server (x client in X terminology) which 10 people

Re: [opensuse] Still trying to get DVD to work

2007-01-30 Thread Niels Øtergaard Kjær
Stevens wrote: On Monday 29 January 2007 11:10, russbucket wrote: Have the same problem with the DVD-drive not working as Fred. In an earlier mail Russ writes: Mine is still working OK. I just checked permissions on /dev/dvdrecorder and dvd, they are lrwxrwxrwx On my DVD-icon I only have

Re: [opensuse] (incomplete) list of possibilities (and impossibilities) to play mp3 on SuSE 10.2

2007-01-30 Thread jdd
Zhang Weiwu wrote: work on this wiki page and add a link to a page introducing how to enable mp3 on Novell using mad and lame and all mp3 decode library I know. So I should ignore this warning, right? no the wiki is endorsed by Novell and Novell is an american company and must comply with

Re: [opensuse] cron job email attachment.bin

2007-01-30 Thread Dave Howorth
Sandy Drobic wrote: Dave Howorth wrote: I've attached a complete message. I can only see 7-bit characters and the only control characters I can see are TAB and NL. I really hope you can see something else, because I'm going mad! I can't see anything though it doesn't mean there wasn't

Re: [opensuse] menu.lst and fstab text - Carl

2007-01-30 Thread Carl Hartung
On Tue January 30 2007 00:09, Darryl Gregorash wrote: Charles, please also post the contents of /boot/grub/device.map. This file tells you the precise names by which grub knows the physical drives in the system. Thanks for adding this overlooked and important item to the inquiry, Darryl. Good

Re: [opensuse] a user call for attention on SuSE's mp3 support issue

2007-01-30 Thread Juergen Weigert
On Jan 30, 07 00:12:48 -0900, John Andersen wrote: Correct me if I'm wrong, but I thought the loss involved in mp3 format was suffered in the encoding. Playback is 100% faithful to the encoded file (not the original), and nothing more is lost in playback. Yes, decoding (i.e. mp3 to wav)

Re: [opensuse] I give up!

2007-01-30 Thread Charles R. Buchanan
On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 09:31:35 +0100, jdd [EMAIL PROTECTED] took time to say the following: (^_^)Bryan S. Tyson wrote: (^_^) (^_^) Sadly, my test of Suse 10.2 only lasted a few days. Overall I thought it was (^_^) nice, but I just could not tolerate the slowness of the package management

Re: [opensuse] I give up!

2007-01-30 Thread Charles R. Buchanan
On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 08:58:56 +, Fergus Wilde [EMAIL PROTECTED] took time to say the following: (^_^)I doubt it - probably just an oversight of sorts. A lot of this is personal (^_^)taste and what one is used to, but the fact is that a great deal can be (^_^)achieved very quickly from

Re: [opensuse] menu.lst and fstab text - Carl

2007-01-30 Thread Charles R. Buchanan
On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 07:46:42 -0500, Carl Hartung [EMAIL PROTECTED] took time to say the following: (^_^)On Tue January 30 2007 00:09, Darryl Gregorash wrote: (^_^) Charles, please also post the contents of /boot/grub/device.map. This (^_^) file tells you the precise names by which grub knows

Re: [opensuse] cron job email attachment.bin

2007-01-30 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2007-01-30 at 11:18 -, Dave Howorth wrote: As well as the principle, I want to eliminate a potential bug. This was working fine for a long time and has suddenly broken, apparently of its own accord. So I want to find out what has

Re: [opensuse] Still trying to get DVD to work

2007-01-30 Thread Stevens
On Tuesday 30 January 2007 03:59, Niels Øtergaard Kjær wrote: On my DVD-icon I only have lrw-rw+ permissions and /media/dvdrecorder drwxr-xr-x. my dir /media is emty and no dvdrecorder at all So which parts of Russ' suse10.2 is activated since he has more permissions than I

Re: [opensuse] I give up!

2007-01-30 Thread Bryan S. Tyson
On Tuesday 30 January 2007 3:31 am, jdd wrote: time ago, when I tried, mandriva system was also very slow Compared to Kubuntu (using apt or synaptic) it is slower, but still tolerable. Compared to Suse it flies. Bryan Powered by Mepis Linux 6.0 KDE

Re: [opensuse] Still trying to get DVD to work

2007-01-30 Thread Hans van der Merwe
On Tue, 2007-01-30 at 07:28 -0600, Stevens wrote: On Tuesday 30 January 2007 03:59, Niels Øtergaard Kjær wrote: On my DVD-icon I only have lrw-rw+ permissions and /media/dvdrecorder drwxr-xr-x. my dir /media is emty and no dvdrecorder at all So which parts of Russ'

Re: [opensuse] (incomplete) list of possibilities (and impossibilities) to play mp3 on SuSE 10.2

2007-01-30 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2007-01-30 at 17:00 +0800, Zhang Weiwu wrote: ? 2007-01-30?? 07:21 +0100,Pascal Bleser??: ... - - you really think you're the first person asking for this ? And the solution is right here:

Re: [opensuse] getting VMware to see the Internet

2007-01-30 Thread Jeffrey Taylor
Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue 30 Jan 2007 00:09, Kenneth Schneider wrote: What is the default route of the VMware client? It should be set to the address of eth0. FW_DEV_INT=eth0 The other two are not part of the host machine which in this case is also being

Re: [opensuse] (incomplete) list of possibilities (and impossibilities) to play mp3 on SuSE 10.2

2007-01-30 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2007-01-30 at 17:15 +0800, Zhang Weiwu wrote: This is a very very helpful approach. I thank you very much for what you have done. There is still a question in my head, maybe I am stupid: There is a link in your page and it linke to

[opensuse] Suse 10.2 shared printer + Mac OSX

2007-01-30 Thread Art Fore
Ihave a laserjet 2300 connected to my desktop lpt0 port. I can print with no problem from the desktop. Went to Yast, Hardware, Printers, Other and setup to allow any machine on 192.168.1.* to access the printer and open port in firewall. Done the ipp permissions the same. Setup the Mac for ipp

Re: [opensuse] menu.lst and fstab text - Carl

2007-01-30 Thread Charles R. Buchanan
On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 07:46:42 -0500, Carl Hartung [EMAIL PROTECTED] took time to say the following: (^_^)On Tue January 30 2007 00:09, Darryl Gregorash wrote: (^_^) Charles, please also post the contents of /boot/grub/device.map. This (^_^) file tells you the precise names by which grub knows

[opensuse] Wireless Network Problem

2007-01-30 Thread Art Fore
Sometimes, that is every day throughout the day, my wireless network on Latitude D820 under Suse 10.2 starts beeping and /var/log/messages files says it is loosing a link status, then acquires again, then looses again, each time giving a beeb. What is causing this? No one else running Windows

Re: [opensuse] USB card reader and memstick are not recognized

2007-01-30 Thread Constant Brouerius van Nidek
On Tuesday 30 January 2007 05:38, Joe Morris (NTM) wrote: Constant Brouerius van Nidek wrote: On Monday 29 January 2007 05:28, Joe Morris (NTM) wrote: If it says it is a Generic card reader, Vendor 0x1019, ProductID 0xc55, Revision 0.00, check out

Re: [opensuse] Wireless Network Problem

2007-01-30 Thread Hans van der Merwe
On Tue, 2007-01-30 at 22:12 +0800, Art Fore wrote: Sometimes, that is every day throughout the day, my wireless network on Latitude D820 under Suse 10.2 starts beeping and /var/log/messages files says it is loosing a link status, then acquires again, then looses again, each time giving a

Re: [opensuse] Suse 10.2 shared printer + Mac OSX

2007-01-30 Thread David Bottrill
Art Fore wrote: Ihave a laserjet 2300 connected to my desktop lpt0 port. I can print with no problem from the desktop. Went to Yast, Hardware, Printers, Other and setup to allow any machine on 192.168.1.* to access the printer and open port in firewall. Done the ipp permissions the same.

Re: [opensuse] Still trying to get DVD to work

2007-01-30 Thread Stevens
On Tuesday 30 January 2007 07:33, Hans van der Merwe wrote: Sorry, havent really followed this thread, but have you posted some debug info yet. /var/log/messages (last part, and after you have inserted the disk) Yes, Hans, I have. The answer is: nothing. Zip, nil, nada. There is absolutely

Re: [opensuse] menu.lst and fstab text - Carl

2007-01-30 Thread Mike McMullin
On Mon, 2007-01-29 at 14:56 +0100, Carlos E. R. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Monday 2007-01-29 at 08:18 -0500, Carl Hartung wrote: On Mon January 29 2007 01:50, Charles R. Buchanan wrote: If I was doing this in windows, I know how to do a screenshot, so

Re: [opensuse] menu.lst and fstab text - Carl

2007-01-30 Thread Carl Hartung
On Tue January 30 2007 09:06, Charles R. Buchanan wrote: snip While I'm thinking about it. Going back to the menu.lst file. Some have said that /dev/sda,7 was wrong, but wouldn't that be correct seeing that root was on device sda8? Charles, You'll get a lot farther, faster, if you confirm

Re: [opensuse] Still trying to get DVD to work

2007-01-30 Thread Hans van der Merwe
On Tue, 2007-01-30 at 08:27 -0600, Stevens wrote: On Tuesday 30 January 2007 07:33, Hans van der Merwe wrote: Sorry, havent really followed this thread, but have you posted some debug info yet. /var/log/messages (last part, and after you have inserted the disk) Yes, Hans, I have. The

Re: [opensuse] Announcing LHCP - Linux Hardware Compatibility Project

2007-01-30 Thread Mike McMullin
On Mon, 2007-01-29 at 16:42 -0600, Dennis J. Tuchler wrote: John Andersen wrote: On Monday 29 January 2007, Phil Knirsch wrote: Hello everyone. We've recently started working on a project called Linux Hardware Compatibility Project or in short LHCP. Goals are: * Provide a list of

Re: [opensuse] howto forcefully disable daemon in a runlevel

2007-01-30 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* mourik jan c heupink [EMAIL PROTECTED] [01-30-07 04:39]: It looks as if I have a strange inconsistency in my system: rpm -q postfix says: package postfix is not installed rpm -q sendmail says: sendmail-8.12.1102.10 but I DO have /etc/init.d/postfix (and it also REALLY starts postfix) and

Re: [opensuse] fdisk results - Carl

2007-01-30 Thread Mike McMullin
On Mon, 2007-01-29 at 19:24 -0500, Carl Hartung wrote: On Mon January 29 2007 08:59, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Charles, I forgat to add this step to my previous post: While in your shell as superuser, take a moment to confirm and/or adjust for kernel version/numbers, as follows:

Re: [opensuse] Announcing LHCP - Linux Hardware Compatibility Project

2007-01-30 Thread Phil Knirsch
John Andersen wrote: This sounds interesting. I wonder if more momentum might be gained by working with all those other collections in your links section to provide bi-directional cross-pollination of this information so that a report (good or bad) posted anywhere will be a) checked for

Re: [opensuse] Announcing LHCP - Linux Hardware Compatibility Project

2007-01-30 Thread Phil Knirsch
Jigish Gohil wrote: On 1/30/07, Dennis J. Tuchler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: John Andersen wrote: On Monday 29 January 2007, Phil Knirsch wrote: Hello everyone. We've recently started working on a project called Linux Hardware Compatibility Here are some more places that are doing the

Re: [opensuse] Basket + Kontact not working

2007-01-30 Thread Stephan Binner
On Tuesday, 30. January 2007 16:28:54 David Miller wrote: using 10.2 with kde 3.5.6. for some reason, basket won't show up in kontact. KDE 3.5.6 changed the Kontact plugin interface. Forgive me if this has already been posted, but i couldn't find anything when i searched the mailing list

Re: [opensuse] ati driver for radeon VE

2007-01-30 Thread Mathias Homann
Am Dienstag, 30. Januar 2007 16:47:17 schrieb jdd: Hello, I need to install Second Life and so need opengl :-) want to have a rpm package for secondlife for suse 10.2? ;) regarding your gfx card, post the output of lspci -v here. bye, MH -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For

Re: [opensuse] a user call for attention on SuSE's mp3 support issue

2007-01-30 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2007-01-30 at 14:11 +0100, Juergen Weigert wrote: On Jan 30, 07 00:12:48 -0900, John Andersen wrote: Correct me if I'm wrong, but I thought the loss involved in mp3 format was suffered in the encoding. Playback is 100% faithful to

Re: [opensuse] Wireless Network Problem

2007-01-30 Thread Jeffrey Taylor
Quoting Art Fore [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Sometimes, that is every day throughout the day, my wireless network on Latitude D820 under Suse 10.2 starts beeping and /var/log/messages files says it is loosing a link status, then acquires again, then looses again, each time giving a beeb. What is

Re: [opensuse] ati driver for radeon VE

2007-01-30 Thread jdd
Mathias Homann wrote: Am Dienstag, 30. Januar 2007 16:47:17 schrieb jdd: Hello, I need to install Second Life and so need opengl :-) want to have a rpm package for secondlife for suse 10.2? ;) for 10.1, sorry regarding your gfx card, post the output of lspci -v here. bye, MH

Re: [opensuse] ati driver for radeon VE

2007-01-30 Thread Mathias Homann
Am Dienstag, 30. Januar 2007 17:21:51 schrieb jdd: Mathias Homann wrote: Am Dienstag, 30. Januar 2007 16:47:17 schrieb jdd: Hello, I need to install Second Life and so need opengl :-) want to have a rpm package for secondlife for suse 10.2? ;) for 10.1, sorry regarding your gfx

Re: [opensuse] Basket + Kontact not working

2007-01-30 Thread David Miller
On Tue 30 January 2007 3:55:41 pm Stephan Binner wrote: Then please file a bug report about it (against 10.3/Factory). :-) Bug reported at: https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=240317 Thanks for the prompt reply :-) -- David Miller -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For

Re: [opensuse] a user call for attention on SuSE's mp3 support issue

2007-01-30 Thread Charles philip Chan
On 30 Jan 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I sincerely think we should list all the og compatible hardware we know, for example from this page: http://en.opensuse.org/Ogg Just off the top of my head: iAudio, iRiver, MPIO, Samsung, and devices that supports Rockbox (Archos, iRiver, Apple,

Re: [opensuse] ati driver for radeon VE

2007-01-30 Thread Hans du Plooy
do you know by what reference, if any, ati does name the radeon VE? It is the good old Radeon 7000 chipset, which works with the radeon module - you don't need the drivers off ATi's website. I'm surprised that YaST didn't set it up straight away. Try this: # init 3 # sax2 -m 0=radeon Hans

Re: [opensuse] a user call for attention on SuSE's mp3 support issue

2007-01-30 Thread Francesco Scaglioni
FOr music you can add cowon, meizu and ezav :: all support ogg music and work fine with linux out of the box. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] a user call for attention on SuSE's mp3 support issue

2007-01-30 Thread Charles philip Chan
On 30 Jan 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: FOr music you can add cowon, meizu and ezav :: all support ogg music and work fine with linux out of the box. iAudio is Cowon. Charles -- printk(GSCD: magic ...\n); linux-2.6.6/drivers/cdrom/gscd.c pgpqQSBU8Se56.pgp Description: PGP

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

2007-01-30 Thread Cristian Rodriguez R.
Jeffery Fernandez escribió: Thanks Cristian. I was after the php-APC which I have found at: http://ftp-1.gwdg.de/pub/opensuse/repositories/server:/php:/extensions/server_php_openSUSE_10.2/i586/ I know to download them and install, but it would be neater if I can add it as a repository.

Re: [opensuse] Still trying to get DVD to work

2007-01-30 Thread russbucket
On Tuesday January 30 2007 01:59, Niels Øtergaard Kjær wrote: Stevens wrote: On Monday 29 January 2007 11:10, russbucket wrote: Have the same problem with the DVD-drive not working as Fred. In an earlier mail Russ writes: Mine is still working OK. I just checked permissions on

Re: [opensuse] I give up!

2007-01-30 Thread russbucket
On Tuesday January 30 2007 00:34, Will Stephenson wrote: On Tuesday 30 January 2007 04:26, russbucket wrote: with zmd. I post a message on that earlier today. I read somewhere you can disable the zmd updater but that appears to be counter to the way SUSE is headed.I'm going to look for it

[opensuse] ssh problem from remote LAN

2007-01-30 Thread James D. Parra
Hello, Set up a SLES 10 server and although I can ssh to it from any box on the local LAN I can't get to it from a remote LAN even though I can ssh to any other box on the local LAN via ssh. All of the other servers are running Suse 9.1 to Suse 10, while the one I can't connect to remotely is

Re: [opensuse] imapd command stream end of file??

2007-01-30 Thread Cristian Rodriguez R.
david rankin escribió: . Any suggestions on what to check? Yes, AFAICS imapsd is part of uw-imap. stay away from that thing if possible, for sanity sake. just install dovecot and all will be fine. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [opensuse] Can't get monitor to display properly after install - Please help

2007-01-30 Thread Jim Sabatke
I finally gave up on the ATI binary driver. It left the screen totally unreadable and I couldn't find a setting that worked. Went out and bought an nvidia card and it's driver install set me up perfectly. Thanks for all the help. Jim Bruce Marshall wrote: On Thursday 25 January 2007

[opensuse] Error with BIND security update

2007-01-30 Thread Peter Bradley
YOU tells me I need to update BIND, but when I try to download the patch, I get the following error: ERROR(You:RPM has invalid signature.) I've tried rpm --rebuilddb, in the vague hope that it might do some good, but to no avail. There's nothing in /var/log/messages. I don't know where rpm

Re: [opensuse] (incomplete) list of possibilities (and impossibilities) to play mp3 on SuSE 10.2

2007-01-30 Thread Peter Nikolic
On Tuesday 30 January 2007 06:21, Pascal Bleser wrote: xmms is dead, get over it. -- -o) Pascal Bleser http://linux01.gwdg.de/~pbleser/ /\\ [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] _\_v The more things change, the more they stay insane. Now at one time i thought this bloke was

Re: [opensuse] menu.lst and fstab text - Carl

2007-01-30 Thread Charles R. Buchanan
On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 09:47:46 -0500, Carl Hartung [EMAIL PROTECTED] took time to say the following: (^_^)On Tue January 30 2007 09:06, Charles R. Buchanan wrote: (^_^)snip (^_^) While I'm thinking about it. Going back to the menu.lst file. Some have (^_^) said that /dev/sda,7 was wrong, but

Re: [opensuse] I give up!

2007-01-30 Thread Charles R. Buchanan
On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 08:59:12 -0800, J Sloan [EMAIL PROTECTED] took time to say the following: (^_^) (^_^) (^_^)Charles R. Buchanan wrote: (^_^) On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 09:31:35 +0100, jdd [EMAIL PROTECTED] took time to say the following: (^_^) (^_^) My experience has been totally opposite. Don't

Re: [opensuse] Syncing ipod with Suse 10.2

2007-01-30 Thread J Sloan
Alexander Osthof wrote: Have you formatted your iPod mini on MacOS maybe, or was the HFS+ Filesystem located on the iPod since the beginning? Because if your linux kernel doesn't support HFS+ read/write you will encounter such problems. I actually bought the ipod from a mac user, but I

Re: [opensuse] (incomplete) list of possibilities (and impossibilities) to play mp3 on SuSE 10.2

2007-01-30 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2007-01-30 at 19:16 -, Peter Nikolic wrote: On Tuesday 30 January 2007 06:21, Pascal Bleser wrote: xmms is dead, get over it. Now at one time i thought this bloke was an alright bloke now however he has become a nobody.

Re: [opensuse] (incomplete) list of possibilities (and impossibilities) to play mp3 on SuSE 10.2

2007-01-30 Thread Charles philip Chan
On 30 Jan 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pascal is not expressing an opinion, but a fact. The developement of XMMS has stopped, therefore, it is dead. Have a look at the project page at http://sourceforge.net/projects/xmms/: the last release is dated Jan 2002. This is only because

Re: [opensuse] possibility to define maximum per-user cpu share?

2007-01-30 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2007-01-30 at 17:39 +0800, Zhang Weiwu wrote: It's easy to google if something can be done, but not so easy to google out wheather if something cannot be done so here can some guru please let me know if I can define maximum per-user

Re: [opensuse] howto forcefully disable daemon in a runlevel

2007-01-30 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2007-01-30 at 10:39 +0100, mourik jan c heupink wrote: It looks as if I have a strange inconsistency in my system: rpm -q postfix says: package postfix is not installed rpm -q sendmail says: sendmail-8.12.1102.10 but I DO have

Re: [opensuse] (incomplete) list of possibilities (and impossibilities) to play mp3 on SuSE 10.2

2007-01-30 Thread Mike
On Tuesday 30 January 2007 21:11, Carlos E. R. wrote: On Tuesday 30 January 2007 06:21, Pascal Bleser wrote: xmms is dead, get over it. Now at one time i thought this bloke was an alright bloke now however he has become a nobody. Like it or not there is simply NO realistic

Re: [opensuse] Error with BIND security update

2007-01-30 Thread Peter Bradley
Ysgrifennodd Peter Bradley: YOU tells me I need to update BIND, but when I try to download the patch, I get the following error: ERROR(You:RPM has invalid signature.) I've tried rpm --rebuilddb, in the vague hope that it might do some good, but to no avail. There's nothing in

[opensuse] Please help with Suse 10.2 install

2007-01-30 Thread Emily Berk
I am a pretty new Linux administrator, and after repeated tries have not been able to install Suse 10.2 on my fairly old (~4-5 years old) IBM eServer xSeries 200 (which seems to be on the supported list, but I'm not sure). When I install Windows, any version, there's no problem -- mouse,

Re: [opensuse] possibility to define maximum per-user cpu share?

2007-01-30 Thread Alexey Eremenko
I don't know any such technics, but on a Multi-Processor/Multi-Core system you could use virtual machines, so each user could run only on his VM, that is affined to specific CPU. But again, I'm not an expert in Linux. Just an average guy. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For

Re: [opensuse] (incomplete) list of possibilities (and impossibilities) to play mp3 on SuSE 10.2

2007-01-30 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2007-01-30 at 15:28 -0500, Charles philip Chan wrote: On 30 Jan 2007, robin.listas@ wrote: Pascal is not expressing an opinion, but a fact. The developement of XMMS has stopped, therefore, it is dead. Have a look at the project

Re: [opensuse] Please help with Suse 10.2 install

2007-01-30 Thread Alexey Eremenko
Is there some way to install Suse Linux from Windows? You can install 10.2 on VM under Windows - VMware or VirtualPC 2004. Or, other suggestions? Try other type of mouse/keyboard (try to switch from PS/2 ot USB or vice-versa). On my 4 Home systems it just works, with both of those. Try to

Re: [opensuse] (incomplete) list of possibilities (and impossibilities) to play mp3 on SuSE 10.2

2007-01-30 Thread Charles philip Chan
On 30 Jan 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: which is still at version 0.2, alpha state (http://sourceforge.net/projects/xmms2/). It is not a valid replacement yet. I didn't say it was a valid replacement yet. I am just stating the fact that development have not stopped. It is not the only

Re: [opensuse] possibility to define maximum per-user cpu share?

2007-01-30 Thread Charles philip Chan
On 30 Jan 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not aware of such a posibility. One option is to use: http://cpulimit.sourceforge.net/ Another option is schedtool: http://freequaos.host.sk/schedtool/ Charles -- Nature abhors a Vacuum -- Brian Behlendorf on OSS (Open Sources, 1999

Re: [opensuse] Please help with Suse 10.2 install

2007-01-30 Thread Sandy Drobic
Emily Berk wrote: I am a pretty new Linux administrator, and after repeated tries have not been able to install Suse 10.2 on my fairly old (~4-5 years old) IBM eServer xSeries 200 (which seems to be on the supported list, but I'm not sure). When I install Windows, any version, there's no

Re: [opensuse] Please help with Suse 10.2 install

2007-01-30 Thread Verner Kjærsgaard
Tirsdag 30 januar 2007 22:06 skrev Alexey Eremenko: Is there some way to install Suse Linux from Windows? You can install 10.2 on VM under Windows - VMware or VirtualPC 2004. Or, other suggestions? Try other type of mouse/keyboard (try to switch from PS/2 ot USB or vice-versa). On my 4

Re: [opensuse] cron job email attachment.bin

2007-01-30 Thread Sandy Drobic
Dave Howorth wrote: Sandy Drobic wrote: Dave Howorth wrote: I've attached a complete message. I can only see 7-bit characters and the only control characters I can see are TAB and NL. I really hope you can see something else, because I'm going mad! I can't see anything though it doesn't mean

[opensuse] no sound recording on 10.2

2007-01-30 Thread Istvan Gabor
Hello: Now I am having a problem with sound capturing/recording in SUSE 10.2. The hardware is OK since in 10.0 on the same machine this function works fine. Voice coming from the microphone can be heard in the speakers/headphone but it is not captured/recorded. For this reason skype does not

Re: [opensuse] fdisk results - Carl

2007-01-30 Thread Carl Hartung
On Tue January 30 2007 10:12, Mike McMullin wrote: Carl shouldn't he make sure that his fstab lines are all one line beginning with /dev/ and ending with 0 0? snip Hi Mike, You're correct. Did you catch **note1 from my post? I wrote be sure no lines are wrapped and to leave no blank

[opensuse] Ispell or Aspell ?

2007-01-30 Thread Samir van de Sand
Hey guys, I just noticed that my Kmail doesn't have a German spell checker installed. So I bumped up Yast and searched for a spell checker. It seems I can use Ispell or Aspell. Aspell claims that it is better, is that true? What are you using? regards Samir -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [opensuse] Error with BIND security update

2007-01-30 Thread russbucket
On Tuesday January 30 2007 11:13, Peter Bradley wrote: YOU tells me I need to update BIND, but when I try to download the patch, I get the following error: ERROR(You:RPM has invalid signature.) I've tried rpm --rebuilddb, in the vague hope that it might do some good, but to no avail.

Re: [opensuse] Ispell or Aspell ?

2007-01-30 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Samir van de Sand [EMAIL PROTECTED] [01-30-07 17:21]: I just noticed that my Kmail doesn't have a German spell checker installed. So I bumped up Yast and searched for a spell checker. It seems I can use Ispell or Aspell. Aspell claims that it is better, is that true? What are you using?

Re: [opensuse] Please help with Suse 10.2 install

2007-01-30 Thread Emily Berk
Thanks for your suggestions. Some additional questions embedded below... At 10:22 PM 1/30/2007 +0100, Verner =?utf-8?q?Kj=C3=A6rsgaard?= wrote: You shouldn't have any problems of the kind you report. I actually believe you may have a hw problem of some kind. Try another keyboard, not USB. Try

Re: [opensuse] no sound recording on 10.2

2007-01-30 Thread Martin Mielke
Hi there! have you tried with alsamixer? make sure that the Capture settings are reasonable... HTH, Martin - Original Message From: Istvan Gabor [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: opensuse@opensuse.org Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2007 10:41:20 PM Subject: [opensuse] no sound recording on 10.2

Re: [opensuse] Wireless Network Problem

2007-01-30 Thread Art Fore
On Tue, 2007-01-30 at 16:17 +0200, Hans van der Merwe wrote: On Tue, 2007-01-30 at 22:12 +0800, Art Fore wrote: Sometimes, that is every day throughout the day, my wireless network on Latitude D820 under Suse 10.2 starts beeping and /var/log/messages files says it is loosing a link status,

Re: [opensuse] (incomplete) list of possibilities (and impossibilities) to play mp3 on SuSE

2007-01-30 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2007-01-30 at 21:40 +0100, Mike wrote: XMMS has stopped, therefore, it is dead. Have a look at the project page at http://sourceforge.net/projects/xmms/: the last release is dated Jan 2002. You have some info on the wikipedia.

Re: [opensuse] (incomplete) list of possibilities (and impossibilities) to play mp3 on SuSE 10.2

2007-01-30 Thread Pascal Bleser
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Peter Nikolic wrote: On Tuesday 30 January 2007 06:21, Pascal Bleser wrote: xmms is dead, get over it. -- -o) Pascal Bleser http://linux01.gwdg.de/~pbleser/ /\\ [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] _\_v The more things change,

Re: [opensuse] (incomplete) list of possibilities (and impossibilities) to play mp3 on SuSE 10.2

2007-01-30 Thread Pascal Bleser
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bryan S. Tyson wrote: On Tuesday 30 January 2007 1:21 am, Pascal Bleser wrote: xmms is dead, get over it. What do you mean that xmms is dead? Xmms is still my favorite music player and accounts for 90% of my listening time. The other 10% I

Re: [opensuse] (incomplete) list of possibilities (and impossibilities) to play mp3 on SuSE 10.2

2007-01-30 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2007-01-30 at 16:10 -0500, Charles philip Chan wrote: On 30 Jan 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: which is still at version 0.2, alpha state (http://sourceforge.net/projects/xmms2/). It is not a valid replacement yet. I didn't

Re: [opensuse] (incomplete) list of possibilities (and impossibilities) to play mp3 on SuSE 10.2

2007-01-30 Thread Kai Ponte
On Tuesday 30 January 2007 15:08, Pascal Bleser wrote: Peter Nikolic wrote: On Tuesday 30 January 2007 06:21, Pascal Bleser wrote: xmms is dead, get over it. -- -o) Pascal Bleser http://linux01.gwdg.de/~pbleser/ /\\ [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] _\_v The more

Re: [opensuse] Still trying to get DVD to work

2007-01-30 Thread Stevens
On Tuesday 30 January 2007 08:49, Hans van der Merwe wrote: On Tue, 2007-01-30 at 08:27 -0600, Stevens wrote: On Tuesday 30 January 2007 07:33, Hans van der Merwe wrote: Sorry, havent really followed this thread, but have you posted some debug info yet. /var/log/messages (last part,

Re: [opensuse] I give up!

2007-01-30 Thread Boyd Lynn Gerber
I added you to the CC as I was not sure if you are still on the list. There are a couple things to look at. The /boot/grub/device.map is also needed. For example on one system it is ... suse:~ # cat /boot/grub/device.map (hd0) /dev/hda (hd1) /dev/hdb (hd2) /dev/hdc (hd3) /dev/sda (fd0)

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