Re: [opensuse-factory] Partitioner needs overhaul...

2007-05-22 Thread richard (MQ)
Hans Witvliet wrote: As said, use LVM with lvm+reiser you can enlarge them on-the-fly, but have to unmount them for shrinking Seconded, though my preference is for ext3 - downside is the annoying tendency to do a full check just when you least want it, but on the plus side it seems more

Re: [opensuse-factory] Re: [opensuse-announce] openSUSE 10.3 Roadmap

2007-05-22 Thread Andreas Jaeger
Carlos E. R. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The Wednesday 2007-05-09 at 15:19 +0200, Andreas Jaeger wrote: We are happy to announce the final roadmap for openSUSE 10.3. openSUSE ... Thu, Aug 9 openSUSE 10.3 Beta1 release Thu, Aug 23 openSUSE 10.3 Beta2 release [/malicious mode on

Re: [opensuse-factory] Alpha4 dependencies validation

2007-05-22 Thread Andreas Jaeger
André Malin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Le May 16, 2007 07:53:22 pm Cristian Rodriguez R., vous avez écrit : André Malin escribió: It seems to take ages to do the the dependencies validation when adding packages at the initial packages selection. Regards, try performing an installation

Re: [opensuse-factory] MD5SUMS for 10.3A4 DVD's

2007-05-22 Thread Andreas Jaeger
Keith Goggin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi list, We have the MD5SUMS for the DVD Delta Iso's but do we have the MD5SUMS for the resultant DVD Iso's? Uploaded yesterday - check: 10.3-Alpha4/iso/delta/MD5SUMS.of.DVDs Andreas -- Andreas Jaeger, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.suse.de/~aj/

Re: [opensuse-factory] Partitioner needs overhaul...

2007-05-22 Thread M9.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 richard (MQ) schreef: Hans Witvliet wrote: As said, use LVM Used it fist time last week on a 32bits machine, not much experience with it, but some people advise me to use it, just like now. with lvm+reiser you can enlarge them on-the-fly, but

Re: [opensuse-factory] Beagle and beagle-helper real obstacles when making back-ups.

2007-05-22 Thread M9.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Juan Erbes schreef: 2007/5/21, M9. [EMAIL PROTECTED]: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 As the subject. They stop the process of copying or comparing..very annoying. - -- I uninstalled beagle, and installed the old locate,

Re: [opensuse-factory] VJ decompression error

2007-05-22 Thread Henne Vogelsang
Hi, On Monday, May 21, 2007 at 22:00:14, Juan Erbes wrote: After a problems with my ISP (Timofonica), I must to go back to my old 56k sporster Robotics and my older ISP (in the absense of adsl), but I has frequently disconnections problems with it. The dmesg result is: PPP: VJ

Re: [opensuse-factory] Partitioner needs overhaul...

2007-05-22 Thread richard (MQ)
M9. wrote: Used it fist time last week on a 32bits machine, not much experience with it, but some people advise me to use it, just like now. with lvm+reiser you can enlarge them on-the-fly, but have to unmount them for shrinking How do you move a partition that is large enough? You shrink

Re: [opensuse-factory] Partitioner needs overhaul...

2007-05-22 Thread M9.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 richard (MQ) schreef: PS - No need to cc me, I'm on the list. Just pressed reply and cc'd mailinglist ;-) - -- Have a nice day, M9. Now, is the only time that exists. OS: Linux 2.6.18.8-03-default x86_64 Huidige

Re: [opensuse-factory] Re: Using Instlux: issues setting up SUSE from Windows

2007-05-22 Thread Sid Boyce
Pascal Bleser wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alexey Eremenko wrote: This page indicates that it is indeed possible to run Linux OS on NTFS partition: http://www.ntfs-3g.org/support.html#rootfs Having Linux on NTFS can bring us to serious revolution across Windows users !

Re: [opensuse-factory] Topics dist meeting 2007-05-10

2007-05-22 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
On Thu 10 May 2007 11:14:12 NZST +1200, JP Rosevear wrote: Are you talking about 128MB of *disk* space or *RAM* space? Please make and keep this distinction clear! Disk space. Thanks! What is the intended/envisaged use of such an installation / system? Do you think a small system

Re: [opensuse-factory] RFC: swapfile during installation

2007-05-22 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
On Tue 22 May 2007 02:18:49 NZST +1200, Steffen Winterfeldt wrote: linuxrc in 10.2 is setup to ask for swap if you have less than about 256MB RAM (provided you already have a swap partition.) Thanks. No mistaking the hard hang, so there can't have been a swap partition. How many people are

Re: [opensuse-factory] Partitioner needs overhaul...

2007-05-22 Thread Sid Boyce
M9. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 richard (MQ) schreef: Hans Witvliet wrote: As said, use LVM Used it fist time last week on a 32bits machine, not much experience with it, but some people advise me to use it, just like now. with lvm+reiser you can enlarge them

Re: [opensuse-factory] Meeting Minutes Dist Meeting 2007-05-10

2007-05-22 Thread Andreas Jaeger
Stanislav Brabec [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Andreas Jaeger wrote: * Shared library policy see: http://en.opensuse.org/Shared_Library_Packaging_Policy If nobody raises objections, we'll move forward with it and add it to the packagers manual. I would raise several objection: 0)

[opensuse-factory] FYI: Freetype is broken in FACTORY

2007-05-22 Thread Andreas Jaeger
FYI: Current freetype in FACTORY is broken, use the version from Alpha4 instead of updating, Andreas -- Andreas Jaeger, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.suse.de/~aj/ SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, GF: Markus Rex, HRB 16746 (AG Nürnberg) Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany GPG fingerprint =

[opensuse-factory] kernel update brake the boot

2007-05-22 Thread jdd
You are probably already informed :-), but the last 10.2 kernel update brake the computer boot... the menu.lst of grub is badly rewriten and the previous kernel and initrd are deleted this may be related to a special config.. I have on my drive * hda1 swap * hda2 10.2 * hda3 SLES boot

Re: [opensuse-factory] RFC: swapfile during installation

2007-05-22 Thread jdd
Volker Kuhlmann wrote: How many people are interested in running a smallish text-only(?) SUSE system on 128MB RAM? many I actually try to catch for may lug old laptops. many have only 128Mb ram and laptop ram is expensive (and it's not always possible to add) 10.2 runs without any problem

Re: [opensuse-factory] Meeting Minutes Dist Meeting 2007-05-10

2007-05-22 Thread Stanislav Brabec
Richard Guenther wrote: On Tue, 22 May 2007, Andreas Jaeger wrote: Stanislav Brabec [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Andreas Jaeger wrote: * Shared library policy see: http://en.opensuse.org/Shared_Library_Packaging_Policy 0) Static only packages 1) Packages with some devel

Re: [opensuse-factory] RFC: swapfile during installation

2007-05-22 Thread richard (MQ)
jdd wrote: Volker Kuhlmann wrote: How many people are interested in running a smallish text-only(?) SUSE system on 128MB RAM? many +1 (bring back SUPER and Micro-SuSE ?) -- Cheers Richard (MQ) - To unsubscribe, e-mail:

Re: [opensuse-factory] Meeting Minutes Dist Meeting 2007-05-10

2007-05-22 Thread Richard Guenther
On Tue, 22 May 2007, Stanislav Brabec wrote: Richard Guenther wrote: On Tue, 22 May 2007, Andreas Jaeger wrote: Stanislav Brabec [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Andreas Jaeger wrote: * Shared library policy see: http://en.opensuse.org/Shared_Library_Packaging_Policy

Re: [opensuse-factory] RFC: swapfile during installation

2007-05-22 Thread M9.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 jdd schreef: Volker Kuhlmann wrote: How many people are interested in running a smallish text-only(?) SUSE system on 128MB RAM? many I actually try to catch for may lug old laptops. many have only 128Mb ram and laptop ram is expensive

Re: [opensuse-factory] RFC: swapfile during installation

2007-05-22 Thread jdd
M9. wrote: For example: 2x 256MB (top) for Compaq Armada E500, costs me: EUR 184,-, incl 19% taxes: EUR 34,96 = EUR 218,96 , and this was the cheapest place i could find! (and what to do with the 64, and 128MB modules, i have left?) send them to me (for free :-) jdd -- http://www.dodin.net

Re: [opensuse-factory] Meeting Minutes Dist Meeting 2007-05-10

2007-05-22 Thread Stanislav Brabec
Richard Guenther wrote: On Tue, 22 May 2007, Stanislav Brabec wrote: Yes, but it's related. If package changes from static to shared library and the static package was referenced as libfoo, you are in problem: All BuildRequires are now broken. Huh? If you had a static library only the

Re: [opensuse-factory] Partitioner needs overhaul...

2007-05-22 Thread Vahis
M9. wrote: snip Final comment - if changes are made to the YaST partitioner, could I propose a 'newbie' (simple) mode button: defaults when set: swap plus single / ext3 partition; A separate /home is important IMHO. A suggestion to keep old home if there is one already when installing

Re: [opensuse-factory] RFC: swapfile during installation

2007-05-22 Thread M9.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 jdd schreef: M9. wrote: For example: 2x 256MB (top) for Compaq Armada E500, costs me: EUR 184,-, incl 19% taxes: EUR 34,96 = EUR 218,96 , and this was the cheapest place i could find! (and what to do with the 64, and 128MB modules, i have

Re: [opensuse-factory] Partitioner needs overhaul...

2007-05-22 Thread M9.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Vahis schreef: M9. wrote: snip Final comment - if changes are made to the YaST partitioner, could I propose a 'newbie' (simple) mode button: defaults when set: swap plus single / ext3 partition; A separate /home is important IMHO. Out of

Re: [opensuse-factory] Installing on SATA HDD with SATA DVD-Burner

2007-05-22 Thread rex
Keith Goggin [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-05-21 20:30]: Now openSUSE 10.2 GM is pre X-Org 7.2 so the Proprietary Driver would probably work there but sadly 10.2 does not support SATA HDDs and SATA Burners :-( Can anyone tell me how to install 10.2 GM with the necessary SATA support? 10.2

Re: [opensuse-factory] Partitioner needs overhaul...

2007-05-22 Thread Hans Witvliet
On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 19:31 +0200, M9. wrote: Well, since some dirs, like /usr and /var vary from edition to edition, it is never clear what the size most optimal should be.. That is the point... If it was easy to rearrange the sizes, like with PQ PM, you could easily adapt the size to the

Re: [opensuse-factory] RFC: swapfile during installation

2007-05-22 Thread Boyd Lynn Gerber
On Tue, 22 May 2007, Volker Kuhlmann wrote: On Tue 22 May 2007 02:18:49 NZST +1200, Steffen Winterfeldt wrote: linuxrc in 10.2 is setup to ask for swap if you have less than about 256MB RAM (provided you already have a swap partition.) Thanks. No mistaking the hard hang, so there can't

Re: [opensuse-factory] Partitioner needs overhaul...

2007-05-22 Thread M9.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hans Witvliet schreef: On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 19:31 +0200, M9. wrote: Well, since some dirs, like /usr and /var vary from edition to edition, it is never clear what the size most optimal should be.. That is the point... If it was easy to

Re: [opensuse-factory] kernel update brake the boot

2007-05-22 Thread Rajko M.
On Tuesday 22 May 2007 07:44, jdd wrote: You are probably already informed :-), but the last 10.2 kernel update brake the computer boot... Here was mess. In menu.lst initrd was listed with version string. for both old and new kernel. Old version of kernel and initrd that should be rescue

[opensuse-factory] Rootmodus not possible from configpanel, in A4.

2007-05-22 Thread M9.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 It is not possible to get in the root modus to change samba settings, or log-in without password, is this known, or should i file a bug? - -- Have a nice day, M9. Now, is the only time that exists. OS: Linux 2.6.21-8-default

[opensuse-factory] What did you guys do to /etc/fstab?

2007-05-22 Thread M9.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 fstab looks realy horrible! All unnessesary info makes it difficult to see what is what.. (of course i know what is what, but it looks like...terrible..) for ntfs-3g, i had to go to 10.2 repo... Amarok works without libxine1, (which is not to find),

Re: [opensuse-factory] Partitioner needs overhaul...

2007-05-22 Thread Sid Boyce
M9. wrote: Sid Boyce schreef: M9. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Since reiser is accused of murdering his wife, nobody maintains the fs.. :-( Totally untrue. Many good reads on the subject out there. reiser2 is not being further developed, but the reiser4 team is

Re: [opensuse-factory] kernel update brake the boot

2007-05-22 Thread Rajko M.
On Tuesday 22 May 2007 19:35, Rajko M. wrote: On Tuesday 22 May 2007 07:44, jdd wrote: You are probably already informed :-), but the last 10.2 kernel update brake the computer boot... Here was mess. It was, but not as described. Old kernel was removed as jdd stated. Default I set

[opensuse] internet connection sharing problem on home network problem

2007-05-22 Thread Gustav Degreef
I'm having trouble setting up a home network to share one internet connection. I have two laptops both with ethernet cards and both with wireless cards. One laptop is connected to a wireless access point and I am trying to use that machine as a router to share the internet connection with the

Re: [opensuse] internet connection sharing problem on home network problem

2007-05-22 Thread M Harris
On Tuesday 22 May 2007 01:03, Gustav Degreef wrote: First, is this possible? Yes. You need to setup the default gateway on machine (2) to point to the address on machine (1). Machine (1) must have ip forwarding turned on of course. On machine (2): In yast

Re: [opensuse] [OT] Linux in the classroom (K-12)

2007-05-22 Thread G T Smith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Randall R Schulz wrote: On Monday 21 May 2007 10:21, Greg Freemyer wrote: All, I suppose the others trying to staunch the flood of off-topic posts on this list are getting tired of having to say it and perhaps some think there's only a few

Re: [opensuse] What Novell?

2007-05-22 Thread G T Smith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kai Ponte wrote: I know this is probably OT to many of you, but I thought you'd appreciate it. stuff deleted He went on further to describe how pathetic the marketing is compared to the onslaught of MS marketing that he and his management must

Re: [opensuse] Corrupted audio driver 10.2/64bit?

2007-05-22 Thread G T Smith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Patrick Shanahan wrote: * Rajko M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] [05-21-07 22:20]: I don't know internals of rpm --rebuilddb but I was using it and it seems that it doesn't search hard disk for installed third party software. The sound driver is:

[opensuse] Enlightenment e17 and e16

2007-05-22 Thread G T Smith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 In attempting to get hold of something to edit my enlightenment menus I accidentally torched my e16 installation. It was easy enough to restore the e16 setup, but it seems the e17 (from Pacman) rpm a) does not install e17 completely correctly, b)

[opensuse] KDE question?

2007-05-22 Thread Mohammad Bhuyan
Hi, Can anybody give me a technical insight on 1. If the KDE that's included in OpenSUSE is a customized version than the standard KDE released from KDE.org? I have seen mentions in the internet relating to something about OpenSUSe maintaining its own KDE?!!!? 2. If its not customized than one

[opensuse] zypper enable/disable

2007-05-22 Thread Morten Bjørnsvik
Hi I have a bunch of repositories I like to enable/disable: Punchball:~ # zypper sl # | Enabled | Refresh | Type | Name| URI --+-+-+--+-+--- 1 | Yes | Yes | YUM | some name | some url Aka: # | Enabled | Refresh | Type | Name| URI

Re: [opensuse] Removal of OT posters Was: Now this gives Playing with your pingus a whole new meaning

2007-05-22 Thread Russell Jones
JB2 wrote: On Mon 21 May 07 21:51, Pueblo Native wrote: ...throw yourself in front of an oncoming semi. Test that for us and tell us how it comes out. Actually a better suggestion: List mods, could you threaten to remove or ban Pueblo, Patrick, et al if they continue posting

Re: [opensuse] internet connection sharing problem on home network problem

2007-05-22 Thread Gustav Degreef
Success Mark, Thanks for the really fast response and tip. I thought I had tried that before, but what I must have done before was to put the machine 2 address in the gateway under the expert configuration tab of the routing section in yast2. Now both machines are connected to the

Re: [opensuse] Major problem ! Delta iso doesn't work !

2007-05-22 Thread Russell Jones
JB2 wrote: On Sat 19 May 07 15:24, Druid wrote: On every list there are trolls and fan-boys, many with social skills in inverse proportion to their ambient anger levels. The best thing to do is to ignore them and just get on with life. That's my 2c-worth, anyway. I think

Re: [opensuse] RE: Have you experienced a general sligish DNS resolution - OT - Just slightly

2007-05-22 Thread G T Smith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Carlos E. R. wrote: The Monday 2007-05-21 at 12:06 +1000, Registration Account wrote: Thanks for your comment. I understand I can trust a cached DNS server to just do what is can do without defining zones, however in this case I don't want to

[opensuse] Offtopic posting, was: [OT] Linux in the classroom (K-12)

2007-05-22 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* G T Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] [05-22-07 05:22]: a) Not everyone interested in volunteering or making a useful to contribution for such event will subscribe to the OT list. Then they should restrain themselves and refrain from posting OT. b) Strictly speaking this is about assistance in

Re: [opensuse] Corrupted audio driver 10.2/64bit?

2007-05-22 Thread Jos van Kan
G T Smith wrote: Just installed checkinstall and in the absence of a man page... decided to use checkinstall -h to find out about usage the result was... well.. a bit weird :-o I think I have deciphered enough to use it, but I get the impression documentation needs a little work

[opensuse] Monitor and Soundcard problems

2007-05-22 Thread Karl Edler
Hello, I recently installed SuSE 10.2 on a system that was running SuSE 10.1. Unfortunately the new system did not properly configure my monitor or sound card. I was able to fix both problems and I want to give my solution to someone who can integrate it into future SuSE releases. Where should I

[opensuse] Problems getting Terratec Aureon 5.1 USB to do 5.1 with 10.2 64bit

2007-05-22 Thread Frank Fiene
Sound is working with the alsa dmix plugin and various applications but i have no idea how to setup 5.1. speaker-test only works for both front channels, nothing more! Here is my .asoundrc: pcm.!default { type plug slave.pcmdmixer } pcm.usb-audio { type hw card 1 }

Re: [opensuse] Monitor and Soundcard problems

2007-05-22 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Karl Edler [EMAIL PROTECTED] [05-22-07 08:37]: I recently installed SuSE 10.2 on a system that was running SuSE 10.1. Unfortunately the new system did not properly configure my monitor or sound card. I was able to fix both problems and I want to give my solution to someone who can integrate

[opensuse] Re: [OT] Now this gives Playing with your pingus a whole new meaning

2007-05-22 Thread Joachim Schrod
Brad Bourn wrote: LET ME GIVE YOU THE ALL CAPS ONE THEN, FOR MORE TO COMPLAIN ABOUT. Thank you for providing another entry for my KILL file. Joachim -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Joachim Schrod Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Still having problems with xorg and video

2007-05-22 Thread Jim Flanagan
Darryl Gregorash wrote: On 2007-05-21 06:38, Jim Flanagan wrote: snip /usr/lib/libGL.so.1: undefined symbol: drmCloseOnce. This is what lead me to beleive that x is not configured properly, but it may be something else. Not sure what exactly the problem is. Another problem is clicking

Re: [opensuse] Still having problems with xorg and video

2007-05-22 Thread Jim Flanagan
M Harris wrote: On Sunday 20 May 2007 23:01, Jim Flanagan wrote: In KDEconfigure desktopscreensaver, I get the message: The specified library screensaver could not be found. The diagnosis is: /usr/lib/libGL.so.1: undefined symbol: drmCloseOnce I'm sorry Jim, I

[opensuse] Re: Removal of OT posters Was: Now this gives Playing with your pingus a whole new meaning

2007-05-22 Thread Jonathan Arnold
Russell Jones wrote: JB2 wrote: On Mon 21 May 07 21:51, Pueblo Native wrote: ...throw yourself in front of an oncoming semi. Test that for us and tell us how it comes out. Actually a better suggestion: List mods, could you threaten to remove or ban Pueblo, Patrick, et al

Re: [opensuse] Problems getting Terratec Aureon 5.1 USB to do 5.1 with 10.2 64bit

2007-05-22 Thread Frank Fiene
On Tuesday 22 May 2007 15:14, S Glasoe wrote: On Tuesday May 22 2007 7:44:00 am Frank Fiene wrote: Sound is working with the alsa dmix plugin and various applications but i have no idea how to setup 5.1. speaker-test only works for both front channels, nothing more!

[opensuse] Re: KDE question?

2007-05-22 Thread Jonathan Arnold
Mohammad Bhuyan wrote: Hi, Can anybody give me a technical insight on Just one man's answers. 1. If the KDE that's included in OpenSUSE is a customized version than the standard KDE released from KDE.org? I have seen mentions in the internet relating to something about OpenSUSe

Re: [opensuse] Removal of OT posters Was: Now this gives Playing with your pingus a whole new meaning

2007-05-22 Thread JB2
On Tue 22 May 07 05:25, Russell Jones wrote: JB2 wrote: On Mon 21 May 07 21:51, Pueblo Native wrote: ...throw yourself in front of an oncoming semi. Test that for us and tell us how it comes out. Actually a better suggestion: List mods, could you threaten to remove or ban Pueblo,

[opensuse] Changing refresh rate

2007-05-22 Thread Cristea Bogdan
I want to change the refresh rate of my monitor to a higher value than the defaults values. I have tried to modify the /etc/X11/xorg.conf file in order to add the desired refresh value, but nothing is changed in the list of values displayed by sax2 for example. Any suggestions? Bogdan -- To

Re: [opensuse] Still having problems with xorg and video

2007-05-22 Thread S Glasoe
On Tuesday May 22 2007 8:40:17 am Jim Flanagan wrote: Well, I feel like in stuck in the movie Groundhog Day. I keep getting back to where I was, but no better off. I tried Daryl's suggestion and updated Mesa and Mesa-devel, not change. Then i uninstalled the patterns KDE Desktop and KDE Base.

Re: [opensuse] [OT] Now this gives Playing with your pingus a whole new meaning

2007-05-22 Thread Brad Bourn
On Monday 21 May 2007 8:51 pm, Pueblo Native wrote: JB2 wrote: On Mon 21 May 07 14:01, Brad Bourn wrote: woot! last word No, you twit, this is the last word... you are now plonked Oh no, Brad, JB2 has plonked you, what will you ever do? Do you just drown

Re: [opensuse] Evolution/palm sync woes

2007-05-22 Thread Simon Roberts
- Original Message From: JP Rosevear [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Simon Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Suse Linux List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2007 6:50:27 AM Subject: Re: [opensuse] Evolution/palm sync woes On Mon, 2007-05-21 at 13:00 -0700, Simon Roberts wrote: Hi all,

Re: [opensuse] Changing refresh rate

2007-05-22 Thread Petr Klíma
Please add your hardware specification (graphics card, monitor or display). In case you have nVidia or ATI graphics card, please tell us whether you use opensource drivers (search for nv or radeon in /etc/X11/xorg.conf) or whether you have installed drivers form corresponding company's website.

Re: [opensuse] Offtopic posting, was: [OT] Linux in the classroom (K-12)

2007-05-22 Thread Brad Bourn
And what besides a critique did you contribute here? Linux in the classroom is VERY important in my opinion. and even moreso for SuSE/Novell. The majority of server installs I did when I was a tech was Novell in schools. I have done lots of work for school districts, and I prefer SuSE. I

Re: [opensuse] Enlightenment e17 and e16

2007-05-22 Thread Rafael E. Herrera
G T Smith wrote: In attempting to get hold of something to edit my enlightenment menus I accidentally torched my e16 installation. It was easy enough to restore the e16 setup, but it seems the e17 (from Pacman) rpm a) does not install e17 completely correctly, b) removes the e16 installation.

Re: [opensuse] internet connection sharing problem on home network problem

2007-05-22 Thread M Harris
On Tuesday 22 May 2007 05:57, Gustav Degreef wrote: Success Mark, Thanks for the really fast response and tip. You are most welcome. ... good day to you. -- Kind regards, M Harris -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail:

Re: [opensuse] Removal of OT posters Was: Now this gives Playing with your pingus a whole new meaning

2007-05-22 Thread Pueblo Native
Russell Jones creatively edited: JB2 wrote: On Mon 21 May 07 21:51, Pueblo Native wrote: ...throw yourself in front of an oncoming semi. Test that for us and tell us how it comes out. After you, my good pal, since you're so fond of taking words out of context. If you want to

Re: [opensuse] Still having problems with xorg and video

2007-05-22 Thread S Glasoe
On Tuesday May 22 2007 11:18:59 am Jim Flanagan wrote: I did not delete ~/.kde or /tmp before reinstalling KDE. Thats a good idea. I think I'll delete /etc/X11 as well. Don't know if deleting /etc/X11at the same time is a good idea. I'd save that for a next step. Existing other users and a

[opensuse] SSH Login Message

2007-05-22 Thread Bob
Does anyone know how to stop this message from being displayed when someone logs in using SSH sshd[26987]: pam_unix2: session started for user , service sshd -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Strange behaviour of ACPI on laptop

2007-05-22 Thread torben
Well, we can probably guess the bios from your laptop model and processor. What is the laptop, and what does it say on the screen when you open My Computer (KDE) or Computer (GNOME)? The laptop is model from a danish company called PrimeTech, and the processor is a Intel Celeron 1.4 GHz.

Re: [opensuse] Strange behaviour of ACPI on laptop

2007-05-22 Thread torben
I am using 2.6.18, so it is a good idea. But I havent installed/upgraded/configured a kernel for year in hand. Can I just install the rpm- package and expect everything is working? If not, can you easily give me a good link to how to upgrae the kernel. Best regards Torben Cristea Bogdan

Re: ***SPAM*** [opensuse] SSH Login Message

2007-05-22 Thread Kenneth Schneider
On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 13:55 -0400, Bob wrote: Does anyone know how to stop this message from being displayed when someone logs in using SSH sshd[26987]: pam_unix2: session started for user , service sshd No, and why would you want to unless you were breaking into the system? -- Ken

Re: ***SPAM*** [opensuse] SSH Login Message

2007-05-22 Thread Bob
Because it is displayed to the console as well as the syslog and we are using an IBM product called Toolkit and when that product tries to connect and run scripts on the linux machine, it destroys products display screen ad makes it impossible to read. Somehow this message to the console got

Re: [opensuse] Offtopic posting, was: [OT] Linux in the classroom (K-12)

2007-05-22 Thread Richard Bos
Op Tuesday 22 May 2007 18:14:58 schreef Brad Bourn: I forget which distro Jim is/was using for ltsp, but is wasn't SuSE.  I used SuSE for my ltsp stuff and did the best I could to champion it with him for that project. http://en.opensuse.org/LTSP -- Richard Bos Without a home the journey is

Re: [opensuse] Offtopic posting, was: [OT] Linux in the classroom (K-12)

2007-05-22 Thread Brad Bourn
On Tuesday 22 May 2007 1:01 pm, Richard Bos wrote: http://en.opensuse.org/LTSP Fn EXCELLENT Thanks Richard! B-) -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ***SPAM*** Re: ***SPAM*** [opensuse] SSH Login Message

2007-05-22 Thread Kenneth Schneider
On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 15:00 -0400, Bob wrote: Because it is displayed to the console as well as the syslog and we are using an IBM product called Toolkit and when that product tries to connect and run scripts on the linux machine, it destroys products display screen ad makes it impossible

Re: [opensuse] Strange behaviour of ACPI on laptop

2007-05-22 Thread torben
Cristea Bogdan wrote: After downloading the rpm, use yast to install sources in the default location /usr/src. Change to the installation directory (e.g. usr/src/linux-2.6.21-8) and execute the following commands as root: make menuconfig (or xconfig) //here you should change some options

Re: [opensuse] Strange behaviour of ACPI on laptop

2007-05-22 Thread Thomas Hertweck
torben wrote: [...] Secondly, I would prefer to use the old kernel configuration as a starting point for the configuration of the new kernel. Can I somehow export the configuration of the old kernel and use it as a starting point for the new kernel? Yes. With SuSE kernel sources, you can

Re: [opensuse] SSH Login Message

2007-05-22 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2007-05-22 at 15:21 -0400, Kenneth Schneider wrote: On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 15:00 -0400, Bob wrote: Because it is displayed to the console as well as the syslog and we are using an IBM product called Toolkit and when that product

Re: [opensuse] SSH Login Message

2007-05-22 Thread Bob
I actually systems. The test one that I configure for LDAP a few months ago doesn't do this. It is the production one that does now so I can compared config files between the 2 systems. The syslog config on both systems are the same. Carlos E. R. wrote: Something similar happened to me with

[opensuse] gtkterm -- or -like prog for sled/open suse 10.1?

2007-05-22 Thread Peter Van Lone
I need to use my laptops serial port, to connect via serial cable to cisco switches, fiber channel switches, etc I found reference to gtkterm, but there does not appear to be an RPM for it, and I'm just wondering whether there is a util that comes with suse distros? Peter -- Do not be

Re: [opensuse] gtkterm -- or -like prog for sled/open suse 10.1?

2007-05-22 Thread Seth Arnold
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 03:35:49PM -0500, Peter Van Lone wrote: I need to use my laptops serial port, to connect via serial cable to cisco switches, fiber channel switches, etc screen /dev/ttyS0 9600(or whatever) pgpMPEwFWgu5Z.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [opensuse] gtkterm -- or -like prog for sled/open suse 10.1?

2007-05-22 Thread Peter Van Lone
On 5/22/07, Seth Arnold [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 03:35:49PM -0500, Peter Van Lone wrote: I need to use my laptops serial port, to connect via serial cable to cisco switches, fiber channel switches, etc screen /dev/ttyS0 9600(or whatever) thank you ... this

[opensuse] Keyboard with buttons

2007-05-22 Thread Chris Arnold
I have a Dell keyboard with home, refresh, close, back and forward buttons on it. These buttons do not work when pushed. Is there a way to make these buttons work on SLED10 with firefox2? -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Keyboard with buttons

2007-05-22 Thread M Harris
On Tuesday 22 May 2007 17:15, Chris Arnold wrote: I have a Dell keyboard with home, refresh, close, back and forward buttons on it. These buttons do not work when pushed. Is there a way to make these buttons work on SLED10 with firefox2? Yes, ... the first thing you need to do

Re: [opensuse] Still having problems with syslog-ng syntax

2007-05-22 Thread Registration Account
Darryl I tested yesterday with the space and there is no difference. I did however make some progress with the following source src { unix-stream(/var/log/skot); internal(); udp(ip(0.0.0.0) port(514)); }; This script does parse and it does create a file names skot and it does bind with UDP 514,

Re: Re: Re: [opensuse] Keyboard with buttons

2007-05-22 Thread Chris Arnold
-Original Message- From: M Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: opensuse@opensuse.org Date: Tue, 22 May 2007 18:24:16 -0500 Subject: Re: [opensuse] Keyboard with buttons On Tuesday 22 May 2007 17:15, Chris Arnold wrote: I have a Dell keyboard with home, refresh, close, back and forward buttons

Re: [opensuse] gtkterm -- or -like prog for sled/open suse 10.1?

2007-05-22 Thread Kenneth Schneider
On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 15:35 -0500, Peter Van Lone wrote: I need to use my laptops serial port, to connect via serial cable to cisco switches, fiber channel switches, etc I found reference to gtkterm, but there does not appear to be an RPM for it, and I'm just wondering whether there is

Re: [opensuse] rpm problem

2007-05-22 Thread Bob S
On Tuesday 22 May 2007 01:10, Pascal Bleser wrote: Bob S wrote: Running 10.2 64 bit. Tried to install an src rpm. RPM version is rpm-4.4.2-76 rpm won't accept the --rebuild or the -bb commands. Any ideas why? rpmbuild --rebuild rpmbuild -bb Thanks Pascal Bob S -- To unsubscribe,

[opensuse] Wanna umask inhereted from parent directory

2007-05-22 Thread Fajar Priyanto
Hi all, Most of the time I administer Redhat server. However, recently I spend more and more time exploring Opensuse. There's one thing that I don't get it yet regarding sgid and umask in Opensuse. In RH, when I create a directory say 'test', chmod it 3770. It will look like this: drwxrws--T

Re: [opensuse] Keyboard with buttons

2007-05-22 Thread M Harris
On Tuesday 22 May 2007 20:20, Chris Arnold wrote: Kernel see the strokes and all is well, except, in control center, i do not see where to map the numbers to the buttons. I looked in the keyboard applet and i was able to map the vol buttons in the shortcuts applet. Where exactly do i map the

Re: [opensuse] Install Subversion RPM

2007-05-22 Thread Jonathan Arsenault
On Mon, 2007-05-21 at 19:32 -0400, Chris Arnold wrote: Hello all! I am running SLED and my end goal is to install Subversion RPM from the opensuse site. When i try to install the opensuse RPM, i get dependency failure: does not find neon-26 and when i try to install neon from opensuse site,

Re: [opensuse-packaging] installing / updating / erasing apache2 modules

2007-05-22 Thread Marcus Rueckert
On 2007-05-21 18:16:00 -0400, Cristian Rodriguez R. wrote: Marcus Rueckert escribió: imho the problem is more general. Yes, and I was unableto figure a better solution, that's the reason why I used that. ;) lets say i upgrade apache + modules: %postun in the apache package does:

Re: [opensuse-wiki] litigious account

2007-05-22 Thread jdd
Rajko M. wrote: BTW, if it is only advertising it was discussed before and considered inappropriate. I wouldn't wait for response to blank page I already blanked the page :-) - I wrote a mail in the case this would be unintentional and set delete template with remark of inappropriate