[opensuse-factory] OpenOffice_org-2.2. 99.211-2 package

2007-06-30 Thread Chema
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all I download the last OpenOffice_org package (2.2. 99.211-2) from factory to my Alpha5. Well I has surprised much to find changes on it that force me to install other packages like OpenOffice_org-base,OpenOffice_org-calc,

Re: [opensuse] Intel Core Duo buggy as hell?

2007-06-30 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Fri, Jun 29, 2007 at 09:07:44PM -0700, russbucket wrote: On Friday June 29 2007 14:28, Marcus Meissner wrote: On Fri, Jun 29, 2007 at 11:56:53AM -0700, James D. Parra wrote: On Friday 29 June 2007 20:16:11 Stevens wrote: I personally think that Intel chip problems and their potential

[opensuse] Re: Intel Core Duo buggy as hell?

2007-06-30 Thread Joachim Schrod
russbucket wrote: On Friday June 29 2007 14:28, Marcus Meissner wrote: The exact problem Theo de Raadt mentions affects only SLES 8 if at all. SLES 9 and SLES 10 and 10.0-10.2 are not affected. So: No worries. How about openSUSE 10.2. You haven't read the third-to-last line of Marcus'

Re: [opensuse] Something weird with Firefox in Opensuse 10.2

2007-06-30 Thread ken
On 06/29/2007 10:32 PM somebody named Phil Savoie wrote: Hi All, Am having weirdness with Firefox Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.4) Gecko/20061023 SUSE/2.0.0.4-1.1 Firefox/2.0.0.4. Seems that I am getting what appears to be raw html script where the headlines should

Re: [opensuse] SSH Rkhunter

2007-06-30 Thread John Andersen
On Friday 29 June 2007, Susemail wrote: Is this a more or less general rule for comments in config files? Its quite common in the Linux world. Dozens of packages use this method. -- _ John Andersen -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For

Re: [opensuse] Something weird with Firefox in Opensuse 10.2

2007-06-30 Thread peter nikolic
On Saturday 30 June 2007, Phil Savoie wrote: Hi All, Am having weirdness with Firefox Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.4) Gecko/20061023 SUSE/2.0.0.4-1.1 Firefox/2.0.0.4. Seems that I am getting what appears to be raw html script where the headlines should be in a local

[opensuse] Update of VMware ?

2007-06-30 Thread Erik Jakobsen
Hi. When I want to upgrade VMware on my opensuse 10.2, i get the following: rpm -Uvh VMware-workstation-5.5.4-44386.i386.rpm error: can't create transaction lock on /var/lib/rpm/__db.000 How do I continue from here ? -- Med venlig hilsen / Best regards Erik Jakobsen [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[opensuse] Re: Update of VMware ?

2007-06-30 Thread Cristian Rodriguez R.
Erik Jakobsen escribió: Hi. When I want to upgrade VMware on my opensuse 10.2, i get the following: rpm -Uvh VMware-workstation-5.5.4-44386.i386.rpm error: can't create transaction lock on /var/lib/rpm/__db.000 How do I continue from here ? you need to be root to perform that

Re: [opensuse] Digital Camera support

2007-06-30 Thread jpff
My immediate thoughts on JAlbum is that it is in Java, which I do not know, while my code is in Lisp, which is just like thinking But then at heart I belong to the you can use any program as long as you wrote it tendency. Still, thanks for the suggestion; I will look at it more closely

Re: [opensuse] Re: Update of VMware ?

2007-06-30 Thread Erik Jakobsen
Cristian Rodriguez R. wrote: you need to be root to perform that operation ;) Hi Cristian. I had the idea I was, but I wasn't. Now it works. Thanks! -- Med venlig hilsen / Best regards Erik Jakobsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] openSuSE 10.2 (i586) -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Re: Update of VMware ?

2007-06-30 Thread Erik Jakobsen
Erik Jakobsen wrote: Hi Cristian. I had the idea I was, but I wasn't. Now it works. Thanks! I now have that problem: You must read and accept the End User License Agreement to continue. Press enter to display it. Do you accept? (yes/no) yes Thank you. Configuring fallback GTK+ 2.4

Re: [opensuse] Virtual domain, between Postfix and Qmail

2007-06-30 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Friday 2007-06-29 at 19:08 +0200, Hudibras wrote: Well, I don't know if this still goes, but this very mail list is ezmlm, the qmail module for mailing lists... Any can give me any notice referred to this? At least, Spanish SuSE list was

Re: [opensuse] Virtual domain, between Postfix and Qmail

2007-06-30 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Friday 2007-06-29 at 19:52 +0200, Hudibras wrote: Sendmail is used bz considerably more, and considerably larger installations than qmail. Yes. In 1929 considerably more people voted Hitler. You are godwinated! Sorry, end of

Re: [opensuse] Virtual domain, between Postfix and Qmail

2007-06-30 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Friday 2007-06-29 at 12:43 -0700, Sloan wrote: Our look at qmail was some years ago so it's getting a bit fuzzy now. ISTR that qmail seemed to be full of gratuitous differences in the interface with no tangible benefit. I won't deny that it

Re: [opensuse] Virtual domain, between Postfix and Qmail

2007-06-30 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Friday 2007-06-29 at 22:15 +0200, Sandy Drobic wrote: I assume that you configured both systems with reasonable defaults? Transfer over SMTP is indeed blazing fast with Postfix. I had to switch off my main server over night once. The queue on

Re: [opensuse] Virtual domain, between Postfix and Qmail

2007-06-30 Thread Sandy Drobic
Carlos E. R. wrote: The Friday 2007-06-29 at 12:43 -0700, Sloan wrote: Our look at qmail was some years ago so it's getting a bit fuzzy now. ISTR that qmail seemed to be full of gratuitous differences in the interface with no tangible benefit. I won't deny that it seemed smaller and

Re: [opensuse] Virtual domain, between Postfix and Qmail

2007-06-30 Thread Sandy Drobic
Carlos E. R. wrote: The Friday 2007-06-29 at 22:15 +0200, Sandy Drobic wrote: I assume that you configured both systems with reasonable defaults? Transfer over SMTP is indeed blazing fast with Postfix. I had to switch off my main server over night once. The queue on the replacement drained

Re: [opensuse] Virtual domain, between Postfix and Qmail

2007-06-30 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Saturday 2007-06-30 at 13:28 +0200, Sandy Drobic wrote: 32 MB is indeed rather small for ram. (^-^) Indeed! Its a plain pentium /one/, with 32Mb and perhaps 1 GiB swap :-) The swap is so big because the yast/you of the time (7.3) has a

Re: [opensuse] Virtual domain, between Postfix and Qmail

2007-06-30 Thread Hudibras
El sáb, 30-06-2007 a las 12:32 +0200, Carlos E. R. escribió: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Friday 2007-06-29 at 19:52 +0200, Hudibras wrote: Sendmail is used bz considerably more, and considerably larger installations than qmail. Yes. In 1929

Re: [opensuse] Virtual domain, between Postfix and Qmail

2007-06-30 Thread Anders Johansson
On Friday 29 June 2007 21:32:51 Hudibras wrote: El vie, 29-06-2007 a las 19:58 +0200, Anders Johansson escribió: On Friday 29 June 2007 19:52:10 Hudibras wrote: Yes. In 1929 considerably more people voted Hitler. Sorry, you lose Hahahahahahahahahahahahaha great! But I was born in

Re: [opensuse] Intel Core Duo buggy as hell?

2007-06-30 Thread Bill Anderson
Anders Johansson wrote: On Friday 29 June 2007 20:16:11 Stevens wrote: I personally think that Intel chip problems and their potential impact on opensuse, Redhat, Ubuntu or any one of the mryiad variants of Linux out there would be very much on topic or, at the very least, close enough to

Re: [opensuse] Virtual domain, between Postfix and Qmail

2007-06-30 Thread Sandy Drobic
Carlos E. R. wrote: The Saturday 2007-06-30 at 13:28 +0200, Sandy Drobic wrote: 32 MB is indeed rather small for ram. (^-^) Indeed! Its a plain pentium /one/, with 32Mb and perhaps 1 GiB swap :-) The swap is so big because the yast/you of the time (7.3) has a memory hole, so it was

Re: [opensuse] Re: Update of VMware ?

2007-06-30 Thread Jonathan Ervine
On Saturday 30 June 2007 10:54:13 Erik Jakobsen wrote: Erik Jakobsen wrote: Hi Cristian. I had the idea I was, but I wasn't. Now it works. Thanks! I now have that problem: snipped make[4]: *** [/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/linux/hostif.o] Error 1 make[3]: ***

Re: [opensuse] Virtual domain, between Postfix and Qmail

2007-06-30 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Saturday 2007-06-30 at 14:10 +0200, Hudibras wrote: You are godwinated! Sorry, Carlos, but I don't know the word godwinated (from -god-win-ated)? Google it! You have a very good explanation in the English wikipedia: search for Godwins

[opensuse] 32 or 64 bit?

2007-06-30 Thread Bob Williams
ATM I am running openSUSE 10.2 x86_64, but I notice that some programs, outside the standard repository tree, are only supplied for 32bit OS. Will I be able to install and run these apps? If not, how do I force the openSUSE installation to allow me to install a 32bit OS? I only have 2G RAM, so

Re: [opensuse] Re: Update of VMware ?

2007-06-30 Thread Ben Kevan
I would not install VMWare from the RPM packages, I've never had much luck with that. Download the source and install (it's still very simple). Once this is done then run the any-any-update and you should be fine. Also what version of VMWare are you trying to install? Ben On Saturday 30

Re: [opensuse] 32 or 64 bit?

2007-06-30 Thread Andreas Jaeger
Bob Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ATM I am running openSUSE 10.2 x86_64, but I notice that some programs, outside the standard repository tree, are only supplied for 32bit OS. Will I be able to install and run these apps? Yes, you will. the 32bit packages supplied allow you to run all

Re: [opensuse] Re: Update of VMware ?

2007-06-30 Thread Erik Jakobsen
Ben Kevan wrote: I would not install VMWare from the RPM packages, I've never had much luck with that. Download the source and install (it's still very simple). Once this is done then run the any-any-update and you should be fine. Also what version of VMWare are you trying to install?

Re: [opensuse] 32 or 64 bit?

2007-06-30 Thread Bob Williams
On Saturday 30 June 2007 16:20:21 Andreas Jaeger wrote: Bob Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ATM I am running openSUSE 10.2 x86_64, but I notice that some programs, outside the standard repository tree, are only supplied for 32bit OS. Will I be able to install and run these apps? Yes,

Re: [opensuse] Virtual domain, between Postfix and Qmail

2007-06-30 Thread Hudibras
El sáb, 30-06-2007 a las 17:08 +0200, Carlos E. R. escribió: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Saturday 2007-06-30 at 14:10 +0200, Hudibras wrote: You are godwinated! Sorry, Carlos, but I don't know the word godwinated (from -god-win-ated)? Google it! You have

Re: [opensuse] 32 or 64 bit?

2007-06-30 Thread James Knott
Bob Williams wrote: ATM I am running openSUSE 10.2 x86_64, but I notice that some programs, outside the standard repository tree, are only supplied for 32bit OS. Will I be able to install and run these apps? If not, how do I force the openSUSE installation to allow me to install a 32bit

Re: [opensuse] Virtual domain, between Postfix and Qmail

2007-06-30 Thread joe
Carlos E. R. wrote: The Friday 2007-06-29 at 12:43 -0700, Sloan wrote: Our look at qmail was some years ago so it's getting a bit fuzzy now. ISTR that qmail seemed to be full of gratuitous differences in the interface with no tangible benefit. I won't deny that it seemed smaller and

Re: [opensuse] 32 or 64 bit?

2007-06-30 Thread joe
Bob Williams wrote: ATM I am running openSUSE 10.2 x86_64, but I notice that some programs, outside the standard repository tree, are only supplied for 32bit OS. Will I be able to install and run these apps? If not, how do I force the openSUSE installation to allow me to install a

[opensuse] Google has an openSUSE repository

2007-06-30 Thread Clayton
Don't know if anyone here is aware of this (it's not listed at http://en.opensuse.org/Additional_YaST_Package_Repositories ) Google has an openSUSE repository. Full detailed instructions on how to add the repo is here: http://www.google.com/linuxrepositories/suse102.html C. -- To unsubscribe,

[opensuse] Locked out of my software database!

2007-06-30 Thread John E. Perry
Hi, My opensuse updater suddenly started showing the yellow triangle with the exclamation point a few days ago. When I try to clear it, it exits with the message Another process is accessing the package database. Package management cannot be used now. ps -e | grep ast shows only something

[opensuse] openSUSE 10.2, desktop PC, disk being constantly written to. Any way to reduce it?

2007-06-30 Thread Tero Pesonen
Hi all! I subscribed to this list to ask about this issue. I've not found almost any coverage on this topic, or then I've searched for wrong keywords on Google and on various mailing lists. My issues is as follows: I've recently upgraded to openSUSE 10.2 from SuSE Linux 9.3 on my desktop

Re: [opensuse] openSUSE 10.2, desktop PC, disk being constantly written to. Any way to reduce it?

2007-06-30 Thread Richard Creighton
Tero Pesonen wrote: Hi all! I subscribed to this list to ask about this issue. I've not found almost any coverage on this topic, or then I've searched for wrong keywords on Google and on various mailing lists. My issues is as follows: I've recently upgraded to openSUSE 10.2 from SuSE

Re: [opensuse] openSUSE 10.2, desktop PC, disk being constantly written to. Any way to reduce it?

2007-06-30 Thread Tero Pesonen
On Sat, 30 Jun 2007, Richard Creighton wrote: Tero Pesonen wrote: Hi all! I subscribed to this list to ask about this issue. I've not found almost any coverage on this topic, or then I've searched for wrong keywords on Google and on various mailing lists. My issues is as follows: I've

Re: [opensuse] Locked out of my software database!

2007-06-30 Thread Daniel Feiglin
John E. Perry wrote: Hi, My opensuse updater suddenly started showing the yellow triangle with the exclamation point a few days ago. When I try to clear it, it exits with the message Another process is accessing the package database. Package management cannot be used now. ps -e | grep

Re: [opensuse] openSUSE 10.2, desktop PC, disk being constantly written to. Any way to reduce it?

2007-06-30 Thread Tero Pesonen
On Sun, 1 Jul 2007, Tero Pesonen wrote: On Sat, 30 Jun 2007, Richard Creighton wrote: Tero Pesonen wrote: Hi all! I subscribed to this list to ask about this issue. I've not found almost any coverage on this topic, or then I've searched for wrong keywords on Google and on various

Re: [opensuse] Locked out of my software database!

2007-06-30 Thread Kenneth Schneider
On Sun, 2007-07-01 at 01:54 +0300, Daniel Feiglin wrote: John E. Perry wrote: Hi, My opensuse updater suddenly started showing the yellow triangle with the exclamation point a few days ago. When I try to clear it, it exits with the message Another process is accessing the package

Re: [opensuse] openSUSE 10.2, desktop PC, disk being constantly written to. Any way to reduce it?

2007-06-30 Thread Kenneth Schneider
On Sun, 2007-07-01 at 02:01 +0300, Tero Pesonen wrote: On Sun, 1 Jul 2007, Tero Pesonen wrote: On Sat, 30 Jun 2007, Richard Creighton wrote: snip No, nothing relating to Beagle is running according to Ksysguard. Also I'm quite sure I uninstalled it rather soon after I

Re: [opensuse] Locked out of my software database!

2007-06-30 Thread John E. Perry
Daniel Feiglin wrote: John E. Perry wrote: Hi, My opensuse updater suddenly started showing the yellow triangle with the exclamation point a few days ago. When I try to clear it, it exits with the message Another process is accessing the package database. Package management cannot be

Re: [opensuse] openSUSE 10.2, desktop PC, disk being constantly written to. Any way to reduce it?

2007-06-30 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Saturday 30 June 2007 15:16, Tero Pesonen wrote: Hi all! ... I've noticed that at least on my upgraded installation the system seems to be almost constantly accessing through file I/O's the / mounted disk and also the /home partition. I realised this as I studied the output given by

Re: [opensuse] Locked out of my software database!

2007-06-30 Thread John E. Perry
Darryl Gregorash wrote: On 2007-06-30 19:13, John E. Perry wrote: snip (Thanks, Ken, I did know better than to follow Daniel's advice on kill -9, although I have in the past gone straight from kill to kill -9. I'll have to read up on kill to see what -1 is). 1 is a HUP -- kill -l will

Re: [opensuse] Locked out of my software database!

2007-06-30 Thread joe
John E. Perry wrote: Darryl Gregorash wrote: On 2007-06-30 19:13, John E. Perry wrote: snip (Thanks, Ken, I did know better than to follow Daniel's advice on kill -9, although I have in the past gone straight from kill to kill -9. I'll have to read up on kill to see what -1 is). 1 is a

Re: [opensuse] Re: Update of VMware ?

2007-06-30 Thread Jonathan Ervine
On Saturday 30 June 2007 16:00:07 Erik Jakobsen wrote: Jonathan Ervine wrote: Hi Jon and thanks for your reply. the kernel source as above. You're not running the Xen kernel by any chance are you? First of all, can you double check that your running kernel version matches Sure I

Re: [opensuse] THIN Clients and opensuse

2007-06-30 Thread John O'Gorman
On Thu, 2007-06-28 at 19:11 -0400, James Tremblay wrote: Hey Everyone, We have been building a new version of LTSP for openSUSE using KIWI. I have written a set of installation instructions at http://en.opensuse.org/LTSP try it out and let me know how it goes. I have been an enthusiastic