Re: [opensuse-factory] recompiled stock kernel modules take many X more disk space than modules from installed rpm

2007-05-01 Thread Andreas Jaeger
Felix Miata [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What I did: 1-installed factory via ftp 2-zcat /proc/config.gz .config 3-make menuconfig (add smbfs support and change kernel suffix) 4-make 5-make modules_install 6-INSTALL_PATH=/boot make install 7-fixed broken /boot/grub/menu.lst 8-rebooted new

[opensuse-factory] Printer config during install

2007-05-01 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
On Sun 29 Apr 2007 06:10:15 NZST +1200, Andreas Jaeger wrote: 3) The list of installed drivers (printer pppd files) is built after the printer can be configured during installation in the hardware config step. Does this constellation make sense? Worth a bugreport. No problem, but

Re: [opensuse-factory] recompiled stock kernel modules take many X more disk space than modules from installed rpm

2007-05-01 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Tuesday 01 May 2007 01:37, Andreas Jaeger wrote: Felix Miata [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What I did: ... On my 10.2 smbfs.ko is only size 75753. Why do my modules consume 9.2 times as much overall disk space as the stock modules? What did I do wrong? Stripping? We apply strip

Re: [opensuse-factory] YaST meta-package module

2007-05-01 Thread Birger Kollstrand
Sorry :-) It i often like this when I use the web interface to google mail And I would like otheres to see it :-) Regards Birger 2007/4/30, Benji Weber [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 4/30/07, Birger Kollstrand [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This would be realy great to get in to openSUSE and the

Re: [opensuse-factory] kiwi-ltsp

2007-05-01 Thread Peter Czanik
Hello, CyberOrg wrote: I have been trying to get LTSP 5 working on SUSE lately and the very initial test packages are up. This is great news. I have just one 'little' problem. It's based on kiwi, and I could not find a trace, that other arch than x86 would be supported. Did anybody test it on

[opensuse-factory] Hitachi Travelstar 40GB SATA disk

2007-05-01 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
Has anyone tried this disk under Linux: Model Family: Hitachi Travelstar 5K100 series Device Model: HTS541040G9SA00 Serial Number:MPBBL0X... mine is: Firmware Version: MB2OC60D and can say whether it worked or didn't? SATA version only!! It is plain non-functional for me (10.2,

Re: [opensuse-factory] kiwi-ltsp

2007-05-01 Thread CyberOrg
On 5/2/07, Peter Czanik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, CyberOrg wrote: I have been trying to get LTSP 5 working on SUSE lately and the very initial test packages are up. This is great news. I have just one 'little' problem. It's based on kiwi, and I could not find a trace, that other arch

Re: [opensuse] Micro pauses, or CPU spikes?

2007-05-01 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Clayton wrote: I've been trying to chase down an extremely annoying problem I've been having. On what you could almost call heartbeat regularity, roughly once ever 2 to 3 seconds, my computer has been doing a micor-pause. One of the CPUs (AMD X2 3800+) spikes to 100% and everything freezes for

Re: [opensuse] printer problem

2007-05-01 Thread lists Guillot
On 5/1/07, Doug McGarrett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Having had problems with printers in 9.3, which I intend to stay with until probably at least 6 months from now, I would like a recommendation for a low-cost laser that will absolutely work with this OS out of the box. I have a Brother

Re: [opensuse] Micro pauses, or CPU spikes?

2007-05-01 Thread Magnus Boman
On Thu, 2007-04-19 at 23:24 +0400, Aaron Kulkis wrote: Clayton wrote: I've been trying to chase down an extremely annoying problem I've been having. On what you could almost call heartbeat regularity, roughly once ever 2 to 3 seconds, my computer has been doing a micor-pause. One of the

Re: [opensuse] DV Capture on opensuse10.2

2007-05-01 Thread jdd
Jim Flanagan wrote: Hi, Can anyone give me pointers on how to capture DV from camcorder to linux? I tried Kino and MainActor. Kino advised that the raw1394 driver was not detected. MainActor advised that both raw1394 and DV1394 drivers could be used, but neither were not detected. Yast shows

[opensuse] Synaptics touchpad, how to get rid of

2007-05-01 Thread Verner Kjærsgaard
Hi list, - I've got a laptop with SuSE10.2 and this stupid touchpad, a synaptics thing. I want to switch it off. I tried commenting it out in /etc/X11/xorg.conf, but it seems to driven by somthing so low (a module somewhere) that this was not enough. - any ideas as to how to kill it? --

Re: [opensuse] Synaptics touchpad, how to get rid of

2007-05-01 Thread Rikard Johnels
On Tuesday 01 May 2007 09:25, Verner Kjærsgaard wrote: Hi list, - I've got a laptop with SuSE10.2 and this stupid touchpad, a synaptics thing. I want to switch it off. I tried commenting it out in /etc/X11/xorg.conf, but it seems to driven by somthing so low (a module somewhere) that this

Re: [opensuse] Synaptics touchpad, how to get rid of

2007-05-01 Thread Rajko M.
On Tuesday 01 May 2007 03:00, Verner Kjærsgaard wrote: Tirsdag 01 maj 2007 09:27 skrev Rikard Johnels: On Tuesday 01 May 2007 09:25, Verner Kjærsgaard wrote: Hi list, - I've got a laptop with SuSE10.2 and this stupid touchpad, a synaptics thing. I want to switch it off. I tried

Re: [opensuse] Synaptics touchpad, how to get rid of

2007-05-01 Thread Verner Kjærsgaard
Tirsdag 01 maj 2007 09:30 skrev Azael Avalos: Hi there, On 5/1/07, Verner Kjærsgaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi list, - I've got a laptop with SuSE10.2 and this stupid touchpad, a synaptics thing. I want to switch it off. I tried commenting it out in /etc/X11/xorg.conf, but it

Re: [opensuse] Synaptics touchpad, how to get rid of

2007-05-01 Thread Verner Kjærsgaard
Tirsdag 01 maj 2007 11:09 skrev lists Guillot: On 5/1/07, Verner Kjærsgaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Shared memory is not accessible. Please add the option UseShm true into the touch pad section of /etc/X11/xorg.conf I did: Section InputDevice Driver synaptics Identifier

Re: [opensuse] Why is package libpcap 0.94 contains library 0.93 !?!

2007-05-01 Thread Cristian Rodriguez R.
Alexey Eremenko escribió: What interests me is that third-party software refuses to run due to bug in openSUSE. Please, stop flooding bugzilla with this kind of stuff.. this is a really minor problem ..indeed, the library SONAME is outdated (maybe on purpose, to avoid break applications linked

Re: [opensuse] Ooffice startup error

2007-05-01 Thread Dr Gavin Tabor
On Mon, 2007-04-30 at 20:54 +0200, Verner Kjærsgaard wrote: Mandag 30 april 2007 15:35 skrev Gavin Chester: On Mon, 2007-04-30 at 07:07 -0600, Pueblo Native wrote: Are you downloading it, or installing it as a RPM? The latter should eliminate any of those problems. Can't go wrong

Re: [opensuse] PHP Question

2007-05-01 Thread Cristian Rodriguez R.
John D Lamb escribió: On Fri, 2007-04-27 at 17:26 -0400, Cristian Rodriguez R. wrote: John D Lamb escribió: form method=post action=?php echo $SEVER['PHP_SELF']; ? Sure,and then you get a free security hole. Oops. I should have copied this instead of assuming I wouldn't make two errors

Re: [opensuse] I am back with backup email

2007-05-01 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Monday 2007-04-30 at 20:09 -0700, Carl Spitzer wrote: I probably should have done this before just to have this list on both computers I use. thanks to those who helped and those who tried. I am used to windows problems I do not expect it

Re: [opensuse] Ooffice startup error

2007-05-01 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2007-05-01 at 10:42 +0100, Dr Gavin Tabor wrote: No ; ooffice seems to start OpenOffice. Soffice generates the same error (but does not even get as far as the introductory banner). Have you investigated yet about that OpenFOAM I told

Re: [opensuse] Another back-up question - Over over again

2007-05-01 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Monday 2007-04-30 at 22:40 -0700, Randall R Schulz wrote: As I mentioned, hard links are not special entities. All directory entries are hard links. The ln command just creates extra hard links to the same file system entity as one referred

Re: [opensuse] printer problem

2007-05-01 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Monday 2007-04-30 at 23:53 -0400, Doug McGarrett wrote: Well it's about that big, and does wonderful printing, just not from 9.3. Look up your model on www.linuxprinting.org. - -- Cheers, Carlos E. R. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-

Re: [opensuse] Micro pauses, or CPU spikes?

2007-05-01 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Thursday 2007-04-19 at 23:24 +0400, Aaron Kulkis wrote: Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 23:24:03 +0400 You have a problem with your email provider. All I can say is.. if it were a micro pause, then how would you even notice it in the first place?

Re: [opensuse] External USB hotswap HDDs

2007-05-01 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2007-05-01 at 13:35 +1200, John O'Gorman wrote: Thanks to those of you who made suggestions when I could not get 10.2 to recognise a CoolGear USB removable HDD. It turned out the problem was with the USB hub inside the external case

Re: [opensuse] Ooffice startup error

2007-05-01 Thread Dr Gavin Tabor
On Tue, 2007-05-01 at 11:59 +0200, Carlos E. R. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2007-05-01 at 10:42 +0100, Dr Gavin Tabor wrote: No ; ooffice seems to start OpenOffice. Soffice generates the same error (but does not even get as far as the introductory

Re: [opensuse] printer problem

2007-05-01 Thread Jan Tiggy
Doug McGarrett schrieb: Having had problems with printers in 9.3, which I intend to stay with until probably at least 6 months from now, I would like a recommendation for a low-cost laser that will absolutely work with this OS out of the box. I can use USB or parallel, whichever is more

Re: [opensuse] Micro pauses, or CPU spikes?

2007-05-01 Thread riccardo35
On Thu 19 Apr 2007 19:24, Aaron Kulkis wrote: I'm a computer systems engineer, I've been programming since 1980 - Many list-members are non-techie, Home-PC-Users . . . migrants from Windows O/S - they should not be expected to know as much as experienced systems engineers, programmers

Re: [opensuse] Ooffice startup error

2007-05-01 Thread Dr Gavin Tabor
On Tue, 2007-05-01 at 11:59 +0200, Carlos E. R. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2007-05-01 at 10:42 +0100, Dr Gavin Tabor wrote: No ; ooffice seems to start OpenOffice. Soffice generates the same error (but does not even get as far as the introductory

Re: [opensuse] Synaptics touchpad, how to get rid of

2007-05-01 Thread Jens Nixdorf
Am Dienstag, 1. Mai 2007 schrieb Verner Kjærsgaard: Hi list, - I've got a laptop with SuSE10.2 and this stupid touchpad, a synaptics thing. I want to switch it off. I tried commenting it out in /etc/X11/xorg.conf, but it seems to driven by somthing so low (a module somewhere) that this was

Re: [opensuse] I am back with backup email

2007-05-01 Thread James Knott
Carl Spitzer wrote: Looks like myrealbox is going to stay busted for a time. I am so annoyed that I went to register.com to get the responsible parties email and sent in a complaint. Someone there screwed up. then again this year has been a bad one for myrealbox with the server blowing out

Re: [opensuse] Synaptics touchpad (SOLVED)

2007-05-01 Thread Verner Kjærsgaard
Tirsdag 01 maj 2007 13:07 skrev Jens Nixdorf: Am Dienstag, 1. Mai 2007 schrieb Verner Kjærsgaard: Hi list, - I've got a laptop with SuSE10.2 and this stupid touchpad, a synaptics thing. I want to switch it off. I tried commenting it out in /etc/X11/xorg.conf, but it seems to driven by

Re: [opensuse] Micro pauses, or CPU spikes?

2007-05-01 Thread James Knott
Aaron Kulkis wrote: I'm a computer systems engineer, I've been programming since 1980, I've used and programmed on more operating systems than I can remember... what in the hell is a micro pause because I have never seen that term used before...ever...for anything. I also have no idea what

Re: [opensuse] Synaptics touchpad, how to get rid of

2007-05-01 Thread James Knott
Verner Kjærsgaard wrote: Hi list, - I've got a laptop with SuSE10.2 and this stupid touchpad, a synaptics thing. I want to switch it off. I tried commenting it out in /etc/X11/xorg.conf, but it seems to driven by somthing so low (a module somewhere) that this was not enough. - any

Re: [opensuse] Synaptics touchpad, how to get rid of

2007-05-01 Thread Russell Jones
Verner Kjærsgaard wrote: Tirsdag 01 maj 2007 11:09 skrev lists Guillot: On 5/1/07, Verner Kjærsgaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Shared memory is not accessible. Please add the option UseShm true into the touch pad section of /etc/X11/xorg.conf I did: OPtion UseShm On ?? :-)

Re: [opensuse] Synaptics touchpad, how to get rid of

2007-05-01 Thread Verner Kjærsgaard
Tirsdag 01 maj 2007 13:19 skrev Russell Jones: Verner Kjærsgaard wrote: Tirsdag 01 maj 2007 11:09 skrev lists Guillot: On 5/1/07, Verner Kjærsgaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Shared memory is not accessible. Please add the option UseShm true into the touch pad section of /etc/X11/xorg.conf

Re: [opensuse] Synaptics touchpad, how to get rid of

2007-05-01 Thread Verner Kjærsgaard
Tirsdag 01 maj 2007 13:19 skrev James Knott: Verner Kjærsgaard wrote: Hi list, - I've got a laptop with SuSE10.2 and this stupid touchpad, a synaptics thing. I want to switch it off. I tried commenting it out in /etc/X11/xorg.conf, but it seems to driven by somthing so low (a module

Re: [opensuse] Ooffice startup error

2007-05-01 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2007-05-01 at 11:58 +0100, Dr Gavin Tabor wrote: Have you investigated yet about that OpenFOAM I told you? | Sorry - I must have missed your original message. Notice the error message? [EMAIL PROTECTED]ooffice

Re: [opensuse] KDE OR X HANGS

2007-05-01 Thread peter nikolic
On Tuesday 01 May 2007, Siegfried Wolkenstein wrote: Hello again, this is very interresting I believe: I updated the system successfully to openSUSE 10.3 Alpha 3. Everything except java works well. No problems at all. But then I started recording Musicvideos... After 4 hours I removed 4 GB

Re: [opensuse] Synaptics touchpad (SOLVED)

2007-05-01 Thread Jens Nixdorf
Am Dienstag, 1. Mai 2007 schrieb Verner Kjærsgaard: - how on earth did you know that?? - where should I have looked to find that myself... If you know that it is a synaptics touchpad, you can look in its manual: man synaptics. There you can find the TouchpadOff-option, which can be set at

Re: [opensuse] DV Capture on opensuse10.2

2007-05-01 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2007-05-01 at 09:04 +0200, jdd wrote: basically when capturing you need to have as many power at hand as possible to avoid frame losing You could try paying with ionice :-? - -- Cheers, Carlos E. R. -BEGIN PGP

Re: [opensuse] Best way to copy mail (kmail)

2007-05-01 Thread Jim Flanagan
Kai Ponte wrote: On Monday 30 April 2007 04:17:17 pm Jim Flanagan wrote: Hi all, This is a basic question, but what is the best way to copy my email files from one install (9.3) to my new install (10.2). Same machine. Old install is mounted as same user name mounted at data1. I have

Re: [opensuse] Best way to copy mail (kmail)

2007-05-01 Thread Jim Flanagan
Carlos F Lange wrote: On Monday 30 April 2007 17:17, Jim Flanagan wrote: Hi all, This is a basic question, but what is the best way to copy my email files from one install (9.3) to my new install (10.2). Same machine. Old install is mounted as same user name mounted at data1. I have

Re: [opensuse] DV Capture on opensuse10.2

2007-05-01 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2007-05-01 at 13:58 +0200, I wrote: basically when capturing you need to have as many power at hand as possible to avoid frame losing You could try paying with ionice :-? Errata: playing. - -- Cheers, Carlos E. R.

Re: [opensuse] DV Capture on opensuse10.2

2007-05-01 Thread Dave Howorth
Errata: playing. Erratum: Erratum: playing. :) -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Why is package libpcap 0.94 contains library 0.93 !?!

2007-05-01 Thread Alexey Eremenko
On 5/1/07, Cristian Rodriguez R. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alexey Eremenko escribió: What interests me is that third-party software refuses to run due to bug in openSUSE. Please, stop flooding bugzilla with this kind of stuff.. this is a really minor problem ..indeed, the library SONAME is

Re: [opensuse] DV Capture on opensuse10.2

2007-05-01 Thread jdd
Carlos E. R. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2007-05-01 at 09:04 +0200, jdd wrote: basically when capturing you need to have as many power at hand as possible to avoid frame losing You could try paying with ionice :-? I already noticed that adding (in

Re: [opensuse] using ~/Mail (was: Best way to copy mail (kmail))

2007-05-01 Thread Carlos F Lange
On Tuesday 01 May 2007 06:05, Jim Flanagan wrote: Carlos F Lange wrote: I have used a ~/Mail directory since I started with 8.2. In every upgrade Kmail always recognizes the presence of that directory and uses it instead of ~/.kde/share/apps/kmail/mail without any need for change in

Re: [opensuse] Another back-up question - Over over again

2007-05-01 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Tuesday 01 May 2007 03:09, Carlos E. R. wrote: The Monday 2007-04-30 at 22:40 -0700, Randall R Schulz wrote: As I mentioned, hard links are not special entities. All directory entries are hard links. The ln command just creates extra hard links to the same file system entity as one

Re: [opensuse] External USB hotswap HDDs

2007-05-01 Thread Hans du Plooy
On Tue, May 1, 2007 02:35, John O'Gorman wrote: 1. Is it OK to just unplug the device without using umount? No. Most of the time, if the disc has been sitting on idle for a while, you'll get away with it (but your filesystem will be marked as NOT CLEAN). BUT: I have noticed that SUSE tends to

Re: [opensuse] Another back-up question - Over over again

2007-05-01 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2007-05-01 at 06:47 -0700, Randall R Schulz wrote: As such, they're not specially signified in the output of any command. Well, yes, they are: All hard links to a given entity are co-equal. Unlike symlinks, where I know

Re: [opensuse] Another back-up question - Over over again

2007-05-01 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Tuesday 01 May 2007 07:19, Carlos E. R. wrote: ... I know that. I'm just pointing out that ls -l does report the existence and number of hardlinks for a file. The key point is that a hard link is one and the same thing as a directory entry. Thus, not special. ... -- Cheers,

Re: [opensuse] DV Capture on opensuse10.2

2007-05-01 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2007-05-01 at 15:00 +0200, jdd wrote: possible to avoid frame losing You could try paying with ionice :-? I already noticed that adding (in fact removing) some nice gives the same result: I can't do anything more with the

Re: [opensuse] DV Capture on opensuse10.2

2007-05-01 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2007-05-01 at 13:31 +0100, Dave Howorth wrote: Errata: playing. Erratum: Erratum: playing. :) Ah... yes, errata is the plural form of erratum, in latin. In Spanish we use errata, and the wikidictionary seems to agree: |

Re: [opensuse] KDE OR X HANGS

2007-05-01 Thread Siegfried Wolkenstein
On Tuesday 01 May 2007 13:52:32 peter nikolic wrote: That sounds very much like a failing hard drive rather than an software problem maybe you should get a little more intensive and give that hard disc a real goo test cus it sounds like a garbadge can merchant .. Pete Hello Pete, This

[opensuse] Hauppuage WinTv Nova-T PC! problem with

2007-05-01 Thread michael norman
Hi Wanting to run Mythtv on 10,2 I looked at the Opensuse 10.2 howto http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Opensuse_10.2 for a suitable card to use and that says : Hauppauge Nova-T This card should be installed automatically under openSUSE 10.2. It should Just Work™, no installs or config

[opensuse] USB 2.0 external hard drives

2007-05-01 Thread Jeffrey L. Taylor
I looking to buy an external hard drive to backup (not archive) my laptop. It has USB 2.0. I am looking for a desktop solution, i.e., don't need nor want to pay for portable powered USB drives. Capacity 80GB to 160GB range. Any recommendations and/or condemnations? TIA, Jeffrey -- To

Re: [opensuse] I am back with backup email

2007-05-01 Thread Mike McMullin
On Mon, 2007-04-30 at 20:09 -0700, Carl Spitzer wrote: Looks like myrealbox is going to stay busted for a time. I am so annoyed that I went to register.com to get the responsible parties email and sent in a complaint. Someone there screwed up. then again this year has been a bad one for

Re: [opensuse] I am back with backup email

2007-05-01 Thread Mike McMullin
On Tue, 2007-05-01 at 07:09 -0400, James Knott wrote: Carl Spitzer wrote: Looks like myrealbox is going to stay busted for a time. I am so annoyed that I went to register.com to get the responsible parties email and sent in a complaint. Someone there screwed up. then again this year

Re: [opensuse] USB 2.0 external hard drives

2007-05-01 Thread Kai Ponte
On Tuesday 01 May 2007 08:26:12 am Jeffrey L. Taylor wrote: I looking to buy an external hard drive to backup (not archive) my laptop. It has USB 2.0. I am looking for a desktop solution, i.e., don't need nor want to pay for portable powered USB drives. Capacity 80GB to 160GB range. Any

Re: [opensuse] USB 2.0 external hard drives

2007-05-01 Thread Greg Freemyer
On 5/1/07, Kai Ponte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 01 May 2007 08:26:12 am Jeffrey L. Taylor wrote: I looking to buy an external hard drive to backup (not archive) my laptop. It has USB 2.0. I am looking for a desktop solution, i.e., don't need nor want to pay for portable powered USB

[opensuse] How can my clock be this wrong?

2007-05-01 Thread JB2
Hi gang, I'm still with 9.3, but I did the clock-fix thing when it was all coming up a couple months ago, but...on one of the forums I visit once in a while, I just noticed that the dates are showing 2074! Could someone else verify if they're seeing way off dates on that forum too

Re: [opensuse] USB 2.0 external hard drives

2007-05-01 Thread jdd
Jeffrey L. Taylor wrote: I looking to buy an external hard drive to backup (not archive) my laptop. It has USB 2.0. I am looking for a desktop solution, i.e., don't need nor want to pay for portable powered USB drives. Capacity 80GB to 160GB range. Any recommendations and/or condemnations?

Re: [opensuse] USB 2.0 external hard drives

2007-05-01 Thread Hans du Plooy
On Tue, May 1, 2007 17:22, Greg Freemyer wrote: On 5/1/07, Kai Ponte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I ended up formatting it with FAT32. I had someone fairly knowledgeable tell me that in the real world they are seeing problems when using FAT32 on 500GB and above drives. We've been using FAT32

Re: [opensuse] DV Capture on opensuse10.2

2007-05-01 Thread jdd
Carlos E. R. wrote: Nice is not the same as IOnice ;-) oh, I see. I didn't knowed about this one, thanks. however, this would need hard testing and I don't capture so often :-) In fact since a long time I decided than it is easier to have sevral small computers than one big for

Re: [opensuse] How can my clock be this wrong?

2007-05-01 Thread Gabriel
JB2 escribió: Hi gang, I'm still with 9.3, but I did the clock-fix thing when it was all coming up a couple months ago, but...on one of the forums I visit once in a while, I just noticed that the dates are showing 2074! Could someone else verify if they're seeing way off dates on

Re: [opensuse] USB 2.0 external hard drives

2007-05-01 Thread jdd
Hans du Plooy wrote: I'm actually seriously considering going for one of these consumer network storage setups. This looks good but I have yet to figure out in what way the network connection work - if it's running samba internally or what: are they gigabit ethernet? if not, this will be

[opensuse] Procmail: Filter Resend

2007-05-01 Thread Feris Thia
Hi All, I have a global (catch-all) account at my ISP. In my Linux box I need to download all the emails from the account and want to delivered it to local user's inbox. I've just learned about .forward and .procmailrc and have no problem with Regular Expression. How do I match an email's

[opensuse] Autoinstall....Grrrr.

2007-05-01 Thread Mike Diehl
Hi all. I'm still trying to get my auto-install CD to work. At least now it boots... But when it fails during the installation. I put: autoyast=file:\\\control.xml install=cd on the kernal parameter line and autoyast starts the installation process. Then I get a screen with a An error

Re: [opensuse] USB 2.0 external hard drives

2007-05-01 Thread John Andersen
On Tuesday 01 May 2007, Jeffrey L. Taylor wrote: I looking to buy an external hard drive to backup (not archive) my laptop. It has USB 2.0. I am looking for a desktop solution, i.e., don't need nor want to pay for portable powered USB drives. Capacity 80GB to 160GB range. Any

Re: [opensuse] Procmail: Filter Resend

2007-05-01 Thread G T Smith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Feris Thia wrote: Hi All, I have a global (catch-all) account at my ISP. In my Linux box I need to download all the emails from the account and want to delivered it to local user's inbox. I've just learned about .forward and .procmailrc and

Re: [opensuse] Procmail: Filter Resend

2007-05-01 Thread Feris Thia
Hi G T Smith, Find no suitable one for me. In fact, how to use MATCH variable anyway ? Regards, Feris On 5/2/07, G T Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Feris Thia wrote: Hi All, I have a global (catch-all) account at my ISP. In my Linux box I

Re: [opensuse] Procmail: Filter Resend

2007-05-01 Thread Herbert Graeber
Am Dienstag, 1. Mai 2007 schrieb Feris Thia: I have a global (catch-all) account at my ISP. In my Linux box I need to download all the emails from the account and want to delivered it to local user's inbox. I've just learned about .forward and .procmailrc and have no problem with Regular

Re: [opensuse] External USB hotswap HDDs

2007-05-01 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2007-05-01 at 14:57 +0100, Hans du Plooy wrote: How can you reconfigure SuSE 9 to imitate the behaviour of 10.2 with regards to mount points (i.e. /media/disk instead of /media/verylonghardwarebasednamewith\spaces? Read up on

[opensuse] Network Problem

2007-05-01 Thread Marc Willem
Hello newsgroup! Well, my problem is, that I can't reach my windows files on another computer. Linux always asks for a password where no one is. An when there's a password it says it would be wrong! When it helps you, I'm accessing this computer via VNC and Linux can go online. However, please

[opensuse] kdm starts twice, not good

2007-05-01 Thread Vince L
I seem to have got myself to a situation where kdm shows itself in the tty1 console as starting twice at boot into runlevel 5. The outcome is a solid freeze, usually sooner rather than later, requiring a reset. If I boot to runlevel 3 and call kdm from the tty1 console, all is fine I have done

Re: [opensuse] USB 2.0 external hard drives

2007-05-01 Thread Kai Ponte
On Tuesday 01 May 2007 09:22:43 am Greg Freemyer wrote: On 5/1/07, Kai Ponte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 01 May 2007 08:26:12 am Jeffrey L. Taylor wrote: I looking to buy an external hard drive to backup (not archive) my laptop. It has USB 2.0. I am looking for a desktop

Re: [opensuse] printer problem

2007-05-01 Thread Kai Ponte
On Monday 30 April 2007 08:53:37 pm Doug McGarrett wrote: On Monday 30 April 2007 23:07, Kai Ponte wrote: On Monday 30 April 2007 06:46:09 pm Doug McGarrett wrote: I don't mean to piggyback on this thread, but it seems easiest, and is not really OT. Yeahright... /jane curtian

[opensuse] Starting things as root at boot time

2007-05-01 Thread Bob Williams
I've recently installed the Squid web proxy cache. To start the daemon, I have to su and type /usr/sbin/squid. Is there a simple way of doing this automagically whenever I start my machine? -- Bob openSUSE 10.2 x86_64, Kernel 2.6.18.8-0.1, KDE 3.5.6 r31.4 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [opensuse] Starting things as root at boot time

2007-05-01 Thread riccardo35
On Tue 01 May 2007 20:03, Bob Williams wrote: I've recently installed the Squid web proxy cache. To start the daemon, I have to su and type /usr/sbin/squid. Is there a simple way of doing this automagically whenever I start my machine? - guess you could put it in:

Re: [opensuse] Autoinstall....Grrrr.

2007-05-01 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 10:57:21AM -0600, Mike Diehl wrote: Hi all. I'm still trying to get my auto-install CD to work. At least now it boots... But when it fails during the installation. I put: autoyast=file:\\\control.xml install=cd on the kernal parameter line and autoyast

RE: [opensuse] Starting things as root at boot time

2007-05-01 Thread James D. Parra
I've recently installed the Squid web proxy cache. To start the daemon, I have to su and type /usr/sbin/squid. Is there a simple way of doing this automagically whenever I start my machine? -- ~ Put the command in /etc/init.d/boot.local ~James -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Procmail: Filter Resend

2007-05-01 Thread G T Smith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Feris Thia wrote: Hi G T Smith, Find no suitable one for me. In fact, how to use MATCH variable anyway ? Regards, Feris On 5/2/07, G T Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Feris Thia wrote: Hi All, I have a global (catch-all) account at

Re: [opensuse] Network Problem

2007-05-01 Thread James Knott
Marc Willem wrote: Hello newsgroup! Well, my problem is, that I can't reach my windows files on another computer. Linux always asks for a password where no one is. An when there's a password it says it would be wrong! When it helps you, I'm accessing this computer via VNC and Linux can go

Re: [opensuse] Starting things as root at boot time

2007-05-01 Thread Bob Williams
On Tuesday 01 May 2007 21:09:26 James D. Parra wrote: I've recently installed the Squid web proxy cache. To start the daemon, I have to su and type /usr/sbin/squid. Is there a simple way of doing this automagically whenever I start my machine? -- ~ Put the command in

Re: [opensuse] Drive assignments

2007-05-01 Thread Greg Freemyer
On 4/29/07, Tim Hanson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I elect not to have HAL assign media as I load / connect it, which means I manually mount everything. Where do you disable HAL like that? I can't say I've looked for it, but I have a few machines I would like to never auto-mount anything but

Re: [opensuse] Micro pauses, or CPU spikes?

2007-05-01 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Carlos E. R. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Thursday 2007-04-19 at 23:24 +0400, Aaron Kulkis wrote: Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 23:24:03 +0400 You have a problem with your email provider. All I can say is.. if it were a micro pause, then how would you even notice it

Re: [opensuse] Micro pauses, or CPU spikes?

2007-05-01 Thread Aaron Kulkis
James Knott wrote: Aaron Kulkis wrote: I'm a computer systems engineer, I've been programming since 1980, I've used and programmed on more operating systems than I can remember... what in the hell is a micro pause because I have never seen that term used before...ever...for anything. I also

Re: [opensuse] 10.2 is up and flying

2007-05-01 Thread M Harris
On Monday 30 April 2007 10:08, Kai Ponte wrote: You know how it is with those senior citizens... :P 'ey... I love my Soduku... :-) ... but you figured that out already. -- Kind regards, M Harris -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional

Re: [opensuse] Starting things as root at boot time

2007-05-01 Thread Sloan
Bob Williams wrote: I've recently installed the Squid web proxy cache. To start the daemon, I have to su and type /usr/sbin/squid. Is there a simple way of doing this automagically whenever I start my machine? All such services are normally started by the init system, not by manual

Re: [opensuse] Micro pauses, or CPU spikes?

2007-05-01 Thread riccardo35
non-sense terms like micro-pause - one will have noted that Latin Greek words are in every-day use . . . it quite OK to use Micro to indicate Small as it is quite OK to use Nano to indicate Dwarf .. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [opensuse] Micro pauses, or CPU spikes?

2007-05-01 Thread James Knott
Aaron Kulkis wrote: James Knott wrote: Aaron Kulkis wrote: I'm a computer systems engineer, I've been programming since 1980, I've used and programmed on more operating systems than I can remember... what in the hell is a micro pause because I have never seen that term used before...ever...for

Re: [opensuse] Micro pauses, or CPU spikes?

2007-05-01 Thread James Knott
Aaron Kulkis wrote: James Knott wrote: Aaron Kulkis wrote: I'm a computer systems engineer, I've been programming since 1980, I've used and programmed on more operating systems than I can remember... what in the hell is a micro pause because I have never seen that term used before...ever...for

Re: [opensuse] Starting things as root at boot time

2007-05-01 Thread G T Smith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bob Williams wrote: I've recently installed the Squid web proxy cache. To start the daemon, I have to su and type /usr/sbin/squid. Is there a simple way of doing this automagically whenever I start my machine? Yast - System -- Run Level Services

Re: [opensuse] Micro pauses, or CPU spikes?

2007-05-01 Thread James Knott
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: non-sense terms like micro-pause - one will have noted that Latin Greek words are in every-day use . . . it quite OK to use Micro to indicate Small as it is quite OK to use Nano to indicate Dwarf .. So,

Re: [opensuse] Starting things as root at boot time

2007-05-01 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Bob Williams wrote: I've recently installed the Squid web proxy cache. To start the daemon, I have to su and type /usr/sbin/squid. Is there a simple way of doing this automagically whenever I start my machine? First look at the files in /etc/init.d Then look at the files in

Re: [opensuse] KDE OR X HANGS

2007-05-01 Thread peter nikolic
On Tuesday 01 May 2007, Siegfried Wolkenstein wrote: On Tuesday 01 May 2007 13:52:32 peter nikolic wrote: That sounds very much like a failing hard drive rather than an software problem maybe you should get a little more intensive and give that hard disc a real goo test cus it sounds like

[opensuse] OT: Going for the LPIC

2007-05-01 Thread Pueblo Native
I'm only posting this here because I would assume there are people on this list who are in IT. I'm going for the LPIC certifications and I am wondering about their relative value in the community. Are these good certs or pretty much only good as wallpaper? -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [opensuse] OT: Going for the LPIC

2007-05-01 Thread Sloan
Pueblo Native wrote: I'm only posting this here because I would assume there are people on this list who are in IT. I'm going for the LPIC certifications and I am wondering about their relative value in the community. Are these good certs or pretty much only good as wallpaper? They can

Re: [opensuse] OT: Going for the LPIC

2007-05-01 Thread M Harris
On Tuesday 01 May 2007 17:17, Pueblo Native wrote: I'm only posting this here because I would assume there are people on this list who are in IT.  I'm going for the LPIC certifications and I am wondering about their relative value in the community.  Are these good certs or pretty much only

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