Re: [opensuse] UMPCs and opensuse

2007-02-23 Thread Chema
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 M Harris escribió: > On Friday 23 February 2007 06:41, Chema wrote: >> I'd like in the next future buy an UMPC like sansung Q1 or similar. >> I'd like use it with linux,of course. > > First off... here is the Samsung Q1 UMPC : > > http://

Re: [opensuse] Flash plug-in; Timezone

2007-02-23 Thread Ben Kevan
I would probably recommend removing the "SuSE" Flash package, and not "Upgrading" the SuSE version to the Adobe version found on their website. On Friday 23 February 2007 18:57, BandiPat wrote: > On Friday 23 February 2007, Doug McGarrett wrote: > > Hello, all-- > > > > Re: 9.3 > > > > I have F

[opensuse] How to setup TUN/TAP networking adapter?

2007-02-23 Thread Alexey Eremenko
hi all ! Anyone has an idea how-to setup TAP adapter on SUSE? I have heard, that I need "tunctl" utility to do this, but were unable to find an RPM for this. Please help. -Alexey -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] 10.2 package management

2007-02-23 Thread Rajko M.
On Friday 23 February 2007 12:12, Ross Davis wrote: > I am trying to decide if I am ready to make the jump from SuSE 9.3 Pro > to OpenSuSE 10.2. In terms of package management, here is what I do with > 9.3: > > 1) Copy installation media to file server > 2) Periodically mirror updates to file serve

Re: [opensuse] 10.2 package management

2007-02-23 Thread Kai Ponte
On Friday 23 February 2007 08:15:56 pm M Harris wrote: > On Friday 23 February 2007 12:12, Ross Davis wrote: > > I am trying to decide if I am ready to make the jump from SuSE 9.3 Pro > > to OpenSuSE 10.2. > > You know what? If it aint broke leave it alone. In other words, if your > system i

[opensuse] SLES9 ethtool options

2007-02-23 Thread Gabriel O'Brien
Hi there, Can anybody point me at a document which clarifies the proper method of passing ethtool options to the network init scripts in SLES9? From what I can tell setting either the SLES10/OpenSUSE format 'ETHTOOL_OPTIONS' or the RedHat format 'ETHTOOL_OPTS' variables in /etc/sysconfig/net

Re: [opensuse] MSworks (huh!)

2007-02-23 Thread Jan Tiggy
M Harris schrieb: > On Friday 23 February 2007 11:23, Kai Ponte wrote: >> Works is an abomination and should have been canned years ago - along with >> Gnome. :P > ... along with windoze... :) Well, wiondowze suits some gaming needs but gnome? Same as Works. None. lol thx Jan -- To

Re: [opensuse] UMPCs and opensuse

2007-02-23 Thread M Harris
On Friday 23 February 2007 06:41, Chema wrote: > I'd like in the next future buy an UMPC like sansung Q1 or similar. > I'd like use it with linux,of course. First off... here is the Samsung Q1 UMPC : http://www.engadget.com/2006/03/09/samsungs-q1-ultramobile-pc/ Secondly.

Re: [opensuse] Microsoft ordered to pay Alcatel-Lucent $1.5 bln in patent case - MarketWatch

2007-02-23 Thread M Harris
On Friday 23 February 2007 15:10, Richard Bos wrote: > Next time use ogg, MS. Ye. ... and its about time. M$ is on the way out -- Kind regards, M Harris <>< -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Create files owned by non-default group

2007-02-23 Thread M Harris
On Friday 23 February 2007 10:55, Sylvester Lykkehus wrote: > The reason for this, is that currently when zly creates a new file, > johndoe does not have access to it. Is read access ok? Try making the directorychmod 0774 -- Kind regards, M Harris <>< -- To unsubsc

Re: [opensuse] 10.2 package management

2007-02-23 Thread M Harris
On Friday 23 February 2007 12:12, Ross Davis wrote: > I am trying to decide if I am ready to make the jump from SuSE 9.3 Pro > to OpenSuSE 10.2. You know what? If it aint broke leave it alone. In other words, if your system is running, does what you want, isn't having any trouble, and yo

Re: [opensuse] MSworks (huh!)

2007-02-23 Thread M Harris
On Friday 23 February 2007 11:23, Kai Ponte wrote: > Works is an abomination and should have been canned years ago - along with > Gnome.  :P ... along with windoze... :) -- Kind regards, M Harris <>< -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail:

Re: [opensuse] MTBF was: Re: About Backing Up

2007-02-23 Thread Robert Lewis
Greg Freemyer wrote: > On 2/23/07, Doug McGarrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Friday 23 February 2007 01:48, John Andersen wrote: >> > On Thursday 22 February 2007, Kai Ponte wrote: >> > > I just bought some maxtor 320 GB thingy at fry's. I have no idea >> what >> > > warranty it has. >> > >>

Re: [opensuse] Flash plug-in; Timezone

2007-02-23 Thread BandiPat
On Friday 23 February 2007, Doug McGarrett wrote: > Hello, all-- > > Re: 9.3 > > I have Flash version 7.x, and I can't get rid of it to try and get > the latest version, which I seem to need on a regular basis. When I > go to YaST and select "Add or Remove Programs," I can get Flash to > come up o

[opensuse] Flash plug-in; Timezone

2007-02-23 Thread Doug McGarrett
Hello, all-- Re: 9.3 I have Flash version 7.x, and I can't get rid of it to try and get the latest version, which I seem to need on a regular basis. When I go to YaST and select "Add or Remove Programs," I can get Flash to come up on the right hand window, but when I select one of the two top

Re: [opensuse] SMART and SUSE Config

2007-02-23 Thread Joe Morris (NTM)
Kai Ponte wrote: > Someone asked a few days ago if SMART ran SUSEConfig. It doesn't. > I didn't know or care at > the time. It apparently does, because I was doing a bunch of updates on one > of my desktops and saw the following in the logs... > > Starting SuSEconfig, the SuSE Configuration Too

[opensuse] SMART and SUSE Config

2007-02-23 Thread Kai Ponte
Someone asked a few days ago if SMART ran SUSEConfig. I didn't know or care at the time. It apparently does, because I was doing a bunch of updates on one of my desktops and saw the following in the logs... Starting SuSEconfig, the SuSE Configuration Tool... Running module fonts only Reading /e

Re: [opensuse] Hardware check

2007-02-23 Thread John Pierce
For whatever reasons this messages hit my spam box rather than my suse mail box. Anyway, two things I see one a pos one a neg. The positive, PCI X, you are right that is the coming wave. The negative, only using DDR SDRAM rather than DDR2. If I had a 940 pin, instead of a 939 I would want DDR2

Re: [opensuse] Switch box problem

2007-02-23 Thread Clint Tinsley
> On Friday 23 February 2007 07:14, James Knott wrote: > > Jose wrote: > > > Hi List, > > > > > > I just got one of those switch boxes to change from computer to > > > computer, and when I hop from server to another I loose the mouse, > > > keyboard is ok, but how to avoid/fix this problem? > > > >

Re: [opensuse] MTBF was: Re: About Backing Up

2007-02-23 Thread Greg Freemyer
On 2/23/07, Doug McGarrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Friday 23 February 2007 01:48, John Andersen wrote: > On Thursday 22 February 2007, Kai Ponte wrote: > > I just bought some maxtor 320 GB thingy at fry's. I have no idea what > > warranty it has. > > Maxtor is Seagate's "Crap" line IMHO. I

Re: [opensuse] Switch box problem

2007-02-23 Thread Doug McGarrett
On Friday 23 February 2007 07:14, James Knott wrote: > Jose wrote: > > Hi List, > > > > I just got one of those switch boxes to change from computer to > > computer, and when I hop from server to another I loose the mouse, > > keyboard is ok, but how to avoid/fix this problem? > > > > The box is a

Re: [opensuse] MTBF was: Re: About Backing Up

2007-02-23 Thread Doug McGarrett
On Friday 23 February 2007 01:48, John Andersen wrote: > On Thursday 22 February 2007, Kai Ponte wrote: > > I just bought some maxtor 320 GB thingy at fry's. I have no idea what > > warranty it has. > > Maxtor is Seagate's "Crap" line IMHO. I don't think > the maxtor label carries 5 years warranty

[opensuse] CPU reviews or comparisons for the average Linux user?

2007-02-23 Thread Jonathan Wilson
Hey all, I'm trying to find some useful reviews comparing CPUs (hopefully a broad selection, not just the 3 latest out of any given factory) for the average Linux office-progam desktop user. Reviews that take the 2 very latest Intel and AMD DualCores and compre them to each other are pretty mu

[opensuse] Problem with mounting usb-storage device

2007-02-23 Thread Herbert Graeber
I need to automatically mount a usb-storage device on plugin on a server (openSUSE 10.2). I have installed ivman for this an let it run by init. I added a hal policy to merge storage.policy.should_mount=true for usb storage devices (Shouldn't this be standard behaviour?). Now ivman tries to mou

Re: [opensuse] Switch box problem

2007-02-23 Thread Greg Freemyer
On 2/23/07, Jerry Feldman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, 23 Feb 2007 12:21:00 -0500 Jose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for all of the responses, I think I would return the item and get > a usb switch instead, or get a Link Sys switch, I heard those are better. I would probably recommen

RE: [opensuse] 10.0 to 10.2 Upgrade experience

2007-02-23 Thread Cleary_Mike
-Original Message- From: Jose [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 23, 2007 4:45 PM To: suse-linux-e@suse.com Subject: Re: [opensuse] 10.0 to 10.2 Upgrade experience [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I finally got around to downloading OpenSuSE 10.2, and upgrading my > machine at wo

Re: [opensuse] 10.0 to 10.2 Upgrade experience

2007-02-23 Thread Jose
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I finally got around to downloading OpenSuSE 10.2, and upgrading my machine at work (old Dell Optiplex GX-150). The following are just a few comments on my upgrade experience (which was a lot better than some of the other stories I've seen on this list over the past seve

Re: [opensuse] The BBC is asking if they should support Linux

2007-02-23 Thread Billie Erin Walsh
Carl William Spitzer IV wrote: > On Fri, 2007-02-16 at 06:48 -0600, Billie Erin Walsh wrote: > >> John Andersen wrote: >> >>> Given the quality of the BBC these last few years the whole >>> organization should be outlawed. Harumph! >>> >>> >>> >>> >> Hey, give credit where credit

[opensuse] 10.0 to 10.2 Upgrade experience

2007-02-23 Thread Cleary_Mike
I finally got around to downloading OpenSuSE 10.2, and upgrading my machine at work (old Dell Optiplex GX-150). The following are just a few comments on my upgrade experience (which was a lot better than some of the other stories I've seen on this list over the past several months). - graphical i

Re: [opensuse] Switch box problem

2007-02-23 Thread Jerry Feldman
On Fri, 23 Feb 2007 12:21:00 -0500 Jose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for all of the responses, I think I would return the item and get > a usb switch instead, or get a Link Sys switch, I heard those are better. I would probably recommend that approach. One of the things I preferred about t

[opensuse] Microsoft ordered to pay Alcatel-Lucent $1.5 bln in patent case - MarketWatch

2007-02-23 Thread Richard Bos
Be carefull with illegal MP3 codecs, you might be fined: "SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- A federal court jury in San Diego on Thursday returned a $1.52 billion verdict against Microsoft Corp. after finding it infringed on two digital audio patents owned by Alcatel-Lucent." http://www.marketwatch.

Re: [opensuse] Switch box problem

2007-02-23 Thread Jerry Feldman
On Thu, 22 Feb 2007 23:35:14 -0500 Jose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The box is a cheap KVM 4 port switch ,model kys-104, box says it does > support Linux, so I don't know wher is the problem. I used to have a 4 port Linksys (low end) PS/2 KVM, and recently I switched to a Belkin 2-port USB that

Re: [opensuse] Blackberry 7100 Series & (openSuSE) Linux 10.2

2007-02-23 Thread Kai Ponte
On Thursday 22 February 2007 12:07:00 pm Randall R Schulz wrote: > Hi, > > I have a friend whom I'm helping make the transition to Linux (openSuSE > 10.2). He has a 7100-series Blackberry he'd like to sync with that > system. Well, the first thing I found was that - apparently - USB under Linux is

Re: [opensuse] The BBC is asking if they should support Linux

2007-02-23 Thread Mike McMullin
On Wed, 2007-02-21 at 13:40 -0800, Carl William Spitzer IV wrote: > On Fri, 2007-02-16 at 00:26 -0900, John Andersen wrote: > > On Thursday 15 February 2007, Dave Howorth wrote: > > > Clayton wrote: > > > > The BBC is asking if they should support Linux in the proposed > > > > on-demand media servi

[opensuse] xgl not working for 10.1 (Gnome)

2007-02-23 Thread Jonathan Puthoff
Hi! I am trying to get the 3D desktop working on a brand-new install of 10.1. The installation of xgl and compiz packages (fresh ones!) worked fine and so I did Control Center -> Desktop Effects -> Enable Desktop Effects. The display informs me that my card is supported, but when I restart the

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-23 Thread J Sloan
A. den Oudsten wrote: >>> Next to the running gears this is what appeared on the screen after >>> 'glxgears' >>> >>> >>> 762 frames in 5.0 seconds = 152.330 FPS >>> 749 frames in 5.0 seconds = 149.599 FPS >>> 611 frames in 5.0 seconds = 122.001 FPS >>> 654 frames in 5.0 seconds = 130.662 FPS >>> 66

Re: [opensuse] Blackberry 7100 Series & (openSuSE) Linux 10.2

2007-02-23 Thread Randall R Schulz
Sandy, On Friday 23 February 2007 11:19, Sandy Drobic wrote: > Randall R Schulz wrote: > > So far, all we've tried was to access the device from Windows > > running in VMware, which led us to the whole issue about VMware USB > > access not working at all under openSuSE 10.2. > > I think there was

Re: [opensuse] bind help

2007-02-23 Thread J Sloan
John Andersen wrote: > On Thursday 22 February 2007, J Sloan wrote: > >> John Andersen wrote: >> >>> On Thursday 22 February 2007, Carlos E. R. wrote: >>> The Wednesday 2007-02-21 at 01:12 -0900, John Andersen wrote: ... > All the windows

Re: [opensuse] Blackberry 7100 Series & (openSuSE) Linux 10.2

2007-02-23 Thread Sandy Drobic
Randall R Schulz wrote: > So far, all we've tried was to access the device from Windows running in > VMware, which led us to the whole issue about VMware USB access not > working at all under openSuSE 10.2. I think there was a how-to already posted on the list to solve that issue. > KitchenSyn

[opensuse] 10.2 package management

2007-02-23 Thread Ross Davis
I am trying to decide if I am ready to make the jump from SuSE 9.3 Pro to OpenSuSE 10.2. In terms of package management, here is what I do with 9.3: 1) Copy installation media to file server 2) Periodically mirror updates to file server 3) All client machines have a single installation source: an

Re: [opensuse] The BBC is asking if they should support Linux

2007-02-23 Thread Robert Smits
On Wednesday 21 February 2007 13:41, Carl William Spitzer IV wrote: rganization should be outlawed. Harumph! > > > > Hey, give credit where credit is due here. They are still dreaming up > > sitcoms for American TV to copy. > > > > AND they DID bring back Dr. Who! > > Now if we can get it back on

Re: [opensuse] The BBC is asking if they should support Linux

2007-02-23 Thread Robert Smits
On Wednesday 21 February 2007 13:40, Carl William Spitzer IV wrote: > > Do they still broadcast Dr Who? Both the BBC and the CBC still have Dr Who. Series 3 of the programme, starring David Tennant as the Doctor and Freema Agyeman as his companion Martha Jones, will follow in March 2007 on BBC

Re: [opensuse] no graphics with IBM Netvista: solved

2007-02-23 Thread Daniel Bauer
Thank you, Matthias, for your answer. Meanwhile it runs perfect: I just had to set something in the Bios to "8MB for Video". I was then even able to enable 3D and can run google earth on that PC without any problems. As you are from Suse it might interest you that (except of this BIOS thing) t

Re: [opensuse] Switch box problem

2007-02-23 Thread Jose
James Knott wrote: Carl Hartung wrote: On Thu February 22 2007 23:44, John Andersen wrote: On Thursday 22 February 2007, Jose wrote: connected to the box using a usb to ps2 convertor There's your problem. PS2 was never intended for hotplug. I

Re: [opensuse] MSworks (huh!)

2007-02-23 Thread Kai Ponte
On Friday 23 February 2007 08:15:18 am Robert Lewis wrote: > For now, I will try to get her to send in a different > file type that I can read or ship the file over to an > XP machine and convert it myself and send it > back to my wife. Well, good luck! My wife works part-time as a university in

[opensuse] Create files owned by non-default group

2007-02-23 Thread Sylvester Lykkehus
Hi, Say, I have a directory chowned to: owner "zly" (me) group "hosted" with chmod 770. This directory also have an acl wich allows user "johndoe" (u:johndoe:rwx) zly's default group is "users" and is a member of group "www-project" johndoes default group is "www-project" (and not a member of "us

Re: [opensuse] MSworks (huh!)

2007-02-23 Thread Robert Lewis
I appreciate all your suggestions. I also agree with the last three or four. The problem is the lady sending this is getting quite old and I spent a bit of time already yesterday trying to get her to change the extension type when she saves the file and sends it in email. I don't think I would su

Re: [opensuse] Subversion 1.4 RPMs for SuSE Linux 10.0

2007-02-23 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Friday 23 February 2007 07:59, Randall R Schulz wrote: > Sunny, > > On Friday 23 February 2007 05:15, Sunny wrote: > > On 2/22/07, Randall R Schulz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > Does anyone have or know where I can find Subversion 1.4 RPMs for > > > SuSE Linux 10.0? > > > > >

Re: [opensuse] Subversion 1.4 RPMs for SuSE Linux 10.0

2007-02-23 Thread Randall R Schulz
Sunny, On Friday 23 February 2007 05:15, Sunny wrote: > On 2/22/07, Randall R Schulz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Does anyone have or know where I can find Subversion 1.4 RPMs for > > SuSE Linux 10.0? > > > > ... > > Hmmm, for some unknown reason they are here: >

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-23 Thread A. den Oudsten
John Andersen wrote: On Thursday 22 February 2007, A. den Oudsten wrote: John Andersen wrote: On Wednesday 21 February 2007, A. den Oudsten wrote: So, what is the output of "glxgears"? Joe Nice running blue red and green gears!! Andre Andre, he meant you should launch it from a shell

Re: [opensuse] KNetworkManager Weirdness

2007-02-23 Thread Kai Ponte
On Friday 23 February 2007 06:20:36 am Helmut Schaa wrote: > Am Freitag, 23. Februar 2007 15:15 schrieb Kai Ponte: > > It appears the password isn't being kept for some reason. Could KWallet > > be failing? > > Is KWallet activated (kwalletmanager -> configure)? > > Helmut Yes, and knetworkmanager

[opensuse] make cloneconfig failure

2007-02-23 Thread Dave Cotton
Using:- Linux RobinHood 2.6.20-211-default #1 SMP Wed Feb 21 17:00:21 UTC 2007 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux I get:- RobinHood:/usr/src/linux # make cloneconfig HOSTCC scripts/basic/fixdep In file included from /usr/include/bits/posix1_lim.h:153, from /usr/include/limits.h:1

Re: [opensuse] K3B ??

2007-02-23 Thread Erik Jakobsen
Michael Skiba wrote: 'k3bsetup2' should help you. It needs to be executed with root rights. With best regards Michael -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFF3vugcHwbW/zlOZoRAvCEAJ4ntrv7rb/MZncws1cS5t8ueRA1QQCeK3Ue 2jT53KjkJvo3vMJcShSAgRA= =4n8C -END PGP SI

Re: [opensuse] The BBC is asking if they should support Linux

2007-02-23 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Wednesday 21 February 2007 13:40, Carl William Spitzer IV wrote: > ... > > Do they still broadcast Dr Who? The new show is carried on the Sci Fi network. RRS -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] About Backing Up

2007-02-23 Thread David Bolt
On Fri, 23 Feb 2007, David Bolt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:- >par2 c -s 1024000 -c 535 -l * ^ ^ I must be going blind because I didn't notice those spaces. The correct command is: par2 c -s1024000 -c535 -l * Regards, David Bolt -- Member of Team Acorn checking no

RE: [opensuse] Loading modlues on Boot

2007-02-23 Thread john
-Original Message- From: Joe Morris (NTM) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 23, 2007 4:54 PM To: john Subject: Re: [opensuse] Loading modlues on Boot john wrote: > -Original Message- > From: Joe Morris (NTM) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, February 23,

Re: [opensuse] no space left on / device

2007-02-23 Thread Darryl Gregorash
On 2007-02-20 19:49, Felix Miata wrote: > > > OK, I missed this on first look in /var/log. /var/log/acpid was 981518K. Why > did this happen, and how do I prevent it from happening again? > As Brian suggested, put /var on a separate partition. There are also a couple of other directories in /va

Re: [opensuse] X weirdness in 10.2

2007-02-23 Thread Matthias Hopf
On Feb 22, 07 21:36:46 -0700, Michael Folsom wrote: > Thanks but no, that doesn't appear to be the issue - > > Take a look at this thread: > http://forums.suselinuxsupport.de/index.php?showtopic=51056&hl=800x600 > > It turns out that after I set the video aperature in the bios to the > amount of

Re: [opensuse] Beryl and xgl

2007-02-23 Thread Matthias Hopf
On Feb 21, 07 16:21:09 +0200, Hans van der Merwe wrote: > My home PC, nvidia 6600, rocks with aiglx enabled. Never ever compare low-end intel i945 with mid-to-high-end nvidia 6600. The hardware is *much* more capable, and the drivers are much better (they have a *much* larger development team, and

Re: [opensuse] Beryl and xgl

2007-02-23 Thread Matthias Hopf
On Feb 21, 07 16:01:44 +0200, Hans van der Merwe wrote: > Before I run "gnome-xgl-switch", glxinfo indicates direct rendering: > Yes, X nice and fast > > After "gnome-xgl-switch --enable-xgl" and X restart I get direct > rendering: No, and X is really slow, unusable (before even starting > beryl)

Re: [opensuse] Autopackage ?

2007-02-23 Thread Carl William Spitzer IV
On Tue, 2007-02-20 at 01:52 -0300, Cristian Rodriguez R. wrote: > Joop Boonen escribió: > > Hello All, > > > > It seems an autopackage system exists. I'd like to know how people > > especially the people @ Novell/SuSE think about this? Will it be added > > to openSuSE? > > http://autopackage.org/

Re: [opensuse] no graphics with IBM Netvista: solved

2007-02-23 Thread Matthias Hopf
On Feb 21, 07 12:44:36 +0100, Daniel Bauer wrote: > > > I installed Suse 10.2 on an IBM Netvista (from 2003) with onBoard > > > graphics. I have a 1280x1024 Monitor, but Suse only boots in text mode > > > (it starts init 5, but that doesn't work then, I just get the text > > > prompt). That is a s

Re: [opensuse] Dial-up modem problem with older laptop

2007-02-23 Thread Carl William Spitzer IV
If it is a WinModem you will have additional fun. That is one reason I like my Diamond Supra 2730 External same code sequences since Win 3.1.1 and works in all OS. Google the system to see what kind of chip sets you have and if you can get at least 512mb memory for it. -- ___ _ _ _ _ _ _

Re: [opensuse] The BBC is asking if they should support Linux

2007-02-23 Thread Carl William Spitzer IV
On Fri, 2007-02-16 at 06:48 -0600, Billie Erin Walsh wrote: > John Andersen wrote: > > Given the quality of the BBC these last few years the whole > > organization should be outlawed. Harumph! > > > > > > > Hey, give credit where credit is due here. They are still dreaming up > sitcoms for Amer

Re: [opensuse] K3B ??

2007-02-23 Thread Michael Skiba
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Donnerstag, 22. Februar 2007 20:53 schrieb Erik Jakobsen: > Hi. > > On my SuSE 10.2 I have something, that is not ok with k3b. > > I'm receiving this message: > > Unable to find growisofs executable > K3b uses growisofs to actually write dvds. Witho

Re: [opensuse] The BBC is asking if they should support Linux

2007-02-23 Thread Carl William Spitzer IV
On Fri, 2007-02-16 at 00:26 -0900, John Andersen wrote: > On Thursday 15 February 2007, Dave Howorth wrote: > > Clayton wrote: > > > The BBC is asking if they should support Linux in the proposed > > > on-demand media service they want to launch. > > > http://www.macworld.co.uk/news/index.cfm?newsi

Re: [opensuse] About Backing Up

2007-02-23 Thread Matthias Hopf
On Feb 20, 07 13:39:27 -0800, David Brodbeck wrote: > Stevens wrote: > > Auto manufacturers try to predict how their interiors and their paints will > > last, too, but until both are subjected to the Texas sun they are only > > guessing. The North has salt that kills cars; in the South it is the

RE: [opensuse] Loading modlues on Boot

2007-02-23 Thread john
-Original Message- From: Joe Morris (NTM) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 23, 2007 3:41 PM To: john Subject: Re: [opensuse] Loading modlues on Boot john wrote: > Well, I Did that but the scsi partition wasn't recongised at the beginning > > My module is qla2xx > In

Re: [opensuse] KNetworkManager Weirdness

2007-02-23 Thread Helmut Schaa
Am Freitag, 23. Februar 2007 15:15 schrieb Kai Ponte: > It appears the password isn't being kept for some reason. Could KWallet be > failing? Is KWallet activated (kwalletmanager -> configure)? Helmut -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] KNetworkManager Weirdness

2007-02-23 Thread Kai Ponte
On Thursday 22 February 2007 05:42:18 am Kai Ponte wrote: > On Thursday 22 February 2007 04:50:20 am Helmut Schaa wrote: > > > Looking at /tail var log messages I got nothing about the etherweb or > > > even anything about lost tokens in the ethernet: > > > > Have a look at /var/log/NetworkManager.

Re: [opensuse] How to connect to MSSQL database?

2007-02-23 Thread Tom Patton
On Wed, 2007-02-21 at 21:39 -0300, Cristian Rodriguez R. wrote: > Cody Nelson escribió: > At least with PHP, you cannot connect to MSSQL at the moment, since > there is no official nor Buildservice only packages. (altough I already > packaged the needed libraries, Im yet to enable mssql support in

RE: [opensuse] Loading modlues on Boot

2007-02-23 Thread john
-Original Message- From: Joe Morris (NTM) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 23, 2007 10:41 AM To: opensuse@opensuse.org Subject: Re: [opensuse] Loading modlues on Boot john wrote: > Hey all > > I am wondering how could I load modules on boot, expect for > /etc/sys

Re: [opensuse] Subversion 1.4 RPMs for SuSE Linux 10.0

2007-02-23 Thread Sunny
On 2/22/07, Randall R Schulz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, Does anyone have or know where I can find Subversion 1.4 RPMs for SuSE Linux 10.0? Thanks. Randall Schulz Hmmm, for some unknown reason they are here: Why apache ... I

[opensuse] Mailman on 10.2

2007-02-23 Thread Teemu Nikkilä
Hi, has anyone set up Mailman on OpenSuSE? I'd need a very simple configuration for one or two mailing lists on my mail and web server. I installed Mailman from official RPM and followed the README.SuSE but can't figure out how to set up the web interface. Cheers, Teemu -- To unsubscribe, e-m

[opensuse] UMPCs and opensuse

2007-02-23 Thread Chema
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all: I'd like in the next future buy an UMPC like sansung Q1 or similar. I'd like use it with linux,of course. There are any opensuse group that work around this? Thanks and regards -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.1rc1 (GNU/Linux)

Re: [opensuse] About Backing Up

2007-02-23 Thread David Bolt
On Fri, 23 Feb 2007, Carlos E. R. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:- > >The Wednesday 2007-02-21 at 00:40 -, David Bolt wrote: > >... > >> And for the last few years, just to make sure my backups are going to be >> recoverable, I have a quite decent[2] backup system: >> >> 1, use tar to create an arc

[opensuse] latest subversion packages

2007-02-23 Thread Michal Hlavac
Hello, why there are no subversion packages at http://repos.opensuse.org/Subversion/. Latest version is (1.4.3) and suse 10.2 is shipped with 1.4.0 thanks, miso smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

Re: [opensuse] Switch box problem

2007-02-23 Thread James Knott
Carl Hartung wrote: > On Thu February 22 2007 23:44, John Andersen wrote: > >> On Thursday 22 February 2007, Jose wrote: >> >>> connected to the box using a usb to ps2 convertor >>> >> There's your problem. PS2 was never intended for hotplug. >> > > I thought the whole idea of a

Re: [opensuse] Some more oil in the fire ...

2007-02-23 Thread Fred A. Miller
On Thursday 22 February 2007 9:56:22 am George Stoianov wrote: > On 2/22/07, George Stoianov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > you mean,something like running up and down a stage like a monkey on > > > speed, yelling "developers! developers! developers!" all the time? > > > > I saw that after the in

Re: [opensuse] MSworks (huh!)

2007-02-23 Thread James Knott
Robert Lewis wrote: > After extensive google searches and reading I have not been able > to read the file under Linux. I tried AbiWord but that didn't do it > either. I tried the latest OpenOffice and that gave the same error. > > The version of MSWorks that they are using is Version 8.0. > > I a

Re: [opensuse] Switch box problem

2007-02-23 Thread James Knott
Jose wrote: > Hi List, > > I just got one of those switch boxes to change from computer to > computer, and when I hop from server to another I loose the mouse, > keyboard is ok, but how to avoid/fix this problem? > > The box is a cheap KVM 4 port switch ,model kys-104, box says it does > support Li

Re: [opensuse] Smart.

2007-02-23 Thread Fred A. Miller
On Thursday 22 February 2007 9:01:05 am Matthew Stringer wrote: > smart config --set rpm-check-signatures=false Thanks, Matthew..just did it! Fred -- Remember, a consumer is a customer with no choice. DRM 'manages access' in the same way that jail 'manages freedom.' -- To unsubscribe, e-m

Re: [opensuse] Smart.

2007-02-23 Thread Fred A. Miller
On Thursday 22 February 2007 7:38:45 am Patrick Shanahan wrote: > rpm -ql smart >  [...] > /usr/lib/smart/distro.py > > cat /usr/lib/smart/distro.py > > # distro.py for SUSE Linux Thanks! Fred -- Remember, a consumer is a customer with no choice. DRM 'manages access' in the same way that jail '

Re: [opensuse] Smart.

2007-02-23 Thread Fred A. Miller
On Thursday 22 February 2007 4:09:02 am John Andersen wrote: > On Wednesday 21 February 2007, Clayton wrote: > >  At least with Synaptic, the new users caught on within a > > couple minutes. > > Like i've said in other threads, the one thing that (k)(X)Ubuntu does > right is make updates drop dead

Re: [opensuse] About Backing Up

2007-02-23 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Wednesday 2007-02-21 at 00:40 -, David Bolt wrote: ... > And for the last few years, just to make sure my backups are going to be > recoverable, I have a quite decent[2] backup system: > > 1, use tar to create an archive; > 2, split the arc

Re: [opensuse] bind help

2007-02-23 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Thursday 2007-02-22 at 12:47 -0900, John Andersen wrote: > > No, they wont. Ever. The hosts file is private to the machine having it. > > > > Define it in bind files instead. > > Yes, but WHERE is this defined in bind, Carlos. > > Not being a b

Re: [opensuse] MSworks (huh!)

2007-02-23 Thread Mike McMullin
On Thu, 2007-02-22 at 20:44 -0800, Robert Lewis wrote: > After extensive google searches and reading I have not been able > to read the file under Linux. I tried AbiWord but that didn't do it > either. I tried the latest OpenOffice and that gave the same error. > > The version of MSWorks that th

[opensuse] UMPCs and opensuse

2007-02-23 Thread Chema
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all: I'd like in the next future buy an UMPC like sansung Q1 or similar. I'd like use it with linux,of course. There are any opensuse group that work around this? Thanks and regards - -- Chema Ollés Usuario Linux: #198057 Linux 2.6.20-rc7-2-default

Re: [opensuse] pathping

2007-02-23 Thread Dave Howorth
I wrote: >> Is there a Linux equivalent to pathping? >> David Barker wrote: > Try this > http://calle.ioslo.net/professional/downloads/perl/pathping/ J Sloan wrote: > At first glance, it just looks a lot like g

Re: [opensuse] bind help

2007-02-23 Thread Joe Morris (NTM)
John Andersen wrote: > On Thursday 22 February 2007, J Sloan wrote: > >> John Andersen wrote: >> >>> Yes, but WHERE is this defined in bind, Carlos. >>> In a zone file. Please look at the Yast DNS Server module. >>> Not being a bind wizard, I was asking specifically how I might >>>

Re: [opensuse] Loading modlues on Boot

2007-02-23 Thread Joe Morris (NTM)
john wrote: > Hey all > > I am wondering how could I load modules on boot, expect for > /etc/sysconfig/kernel file. > > Just list them in that file in the variable of the same name. Even better is to use Yast, System, /etc Sysconfig editor., System, Kernel, modules_loaded_on_boot -- Joe Morri