Re: [opensuse] Boot Splash not available when 10.3 installed without CD

2007-10-25 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Thursday 25 October 2007 23:30, CyberOrg wrote: > On 10/26/07, Joe Morris (NTM) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 10/26/2007 05:52 AM, Randall R Schulz wrote: > > > Could you clarify the invocation that includes the VGA mode > > > specification? > > > > I believe this was the line in menu.lst to

Re: [opensuse] Once again..........

2007-10-25 Thread Basil Chupin
Fred A. Miller wrote: Once again, a strange hardware problem has "hit." At least it's on my own box and not someone else's. I've spent off and on the past 2 days checking everything I can think of, searching the Net. as well, trying to find the answer as to why an Epson Precision 4990 Photo print

Re: [opensuse] Boot Splash not available when 10.3 installed without CD

2007-10-25 Thread CyberOrg
On 10/26/07, Joe Morris (NTM) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 10/26/2007 05:52 AM, Randall R Schulz wrote: > > Could you clarify the invocation that includes the VGA mode > > specification? > > > I believe this was the line in menu.lst to set the accompanying frame > buffer resolution for booting.

Re: [opensuse] SuSE 10.3 / nVidia / Twinview / KDE / AMD_64 / Compiz current issues

2007-10-25 Thread CyberOrg
On 10/25/07, Brad Bourn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Taskbar: > -Doesn't display all windows (have show from all desktops disabled, when this > is enabled, they all show up) > -Hiding is inttermittant Isn't it what it is supposed to do? > > KDE: > -F2 doesn't bring up the run dialog > -kde decor

Re: [opensuse] No Autostart of Compiz; compiz-manager installed

2007-10-25 Thread CyberOrg
On 10/26/07, David C. Rankin J.D. P.E. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Additionally, this looks to be a huge problem: > > # blacklist based on the pci ids > # See http://wiki.compiz-fusion.org/Hardware/Blacklist for details > T=" 1002:5954 1002:5854 1002:5955" # ati rs480 > T="$T 1002:4153"

Re: [opensuse] Compiz - Why are 16 desktop icons (13 "desktop 1" icons) in the taskbar?

2007-10-25 Thread CyberOrg
On 10/26/07, David C. Rankin J.D. P.E. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry for the barrage of Compiz questions, > > But I have to ask one more. I have 16 small desktop icons in the > taskbar with compiz running. They are directly related to the ccsm -> > desktop -> General Option -> Desktop

[opensuse] Once again..........

2007-10-25 Thread Fred A. Miller
Once again, a strange hardware problem has "hit." At least it's on my own box and not someone else's. I've spent off and on the past 2 days checking everything I can think of, searching the Net. as well, trying to find the answer as to why an Epson Precision 4990 Photo printer can't be configured b

Re: [opensuse] RM to Video converter

2007-10-25 Thread Kai Ponte
On Thursday 25 October 2007 18:28, Hans Linux wrote: > anyone know what the program to convert video real player format to mpeg > format? mencoder. It rox. However, it has an extensive and really (REALLY) confusing command line. Here's the script I run when converting - um - acquired videos.

[opensuse] mount.ntfs-3g eating substantial CPU

2007-10-25 Thread David C. Rankin J.D. P.E.
Listmates, What is it that causes mount.ntfs-3g to run at what seems like random times. When this occurs, it will eat 17-30% pf the CPU running for several minutes also creating a lot of hard drive activity. Is this something like beagle that I can just shoot in the head? -- David C. Ran

[opensuse] radio streaming

2007-10-25 Thread Joseph Loo
Under opensuse 10.2 64 bit version, I was able to download mplayer with the w32 codec and plugin. Under firefox, I was able to hear some of the radio streaming with no problem. Under open suse 10.3 I downloaded he same packages but now the radio streaming does not seem to work. It just sits there a

Re: [opensuse] winecfg unreadalbe after compiz

2007-10-25 Thread Ben Kevan
On Thursday 25 October 2007 08:16:16 pm Joseph Loo wrote: > I have opensuse 10.3. After many attempts I finally was able to get > compiz fusion to work properly. Before this I could invoke winecfg with > no problem. After the installation, winecfg is now unreadable. It seems > that the window has s

[opensuse] Install Software R_Base

2007-10-25 Thread Joseph Loo
I am trying to install R_Base onto the opensuse 10.3 64 bit version under gnome. Whenever I click on the R_Base package, the install program errors out with ** (gtk:27747): WARNING **: Unknown tag 'miguelximian.com' ** (gtk:27747): WARNING **: Unknown tag 'lupusximian.com' ** (gtk:27747): WARNI

[opensuse] RAID5 & Power outages

2007-10-25 Thread Ciro Iriarte
Anybody has experience with linux Raid5 and power outages?, i currently have two 250GB disks in a RAID1 array in my main workstation. When there's any power outage the array is rebuilt but given it's a mirror it's not a major issue. Now i would like to add 4 500GB disks in a secondary array with r

[opensuse] winecfg unreadalbe after compiz

2007-10-25 Thread Joseph Loo
I have opensuse 10.3. After many attempts I finally was able to get compiz fusion to work properly. Before this I could invoke winecfg with no problem. After the installation, winecfg is now unreadable. It seems that the window has shrunk to about 1/4 the size making all the fonts unreadable. I tri

Re: [opensuse] evolution contacts

2007-10-25 Thread Bryen
On Thu, 2007-10-25 at 21:51 +0200, Aniruddha wrote: > On Thu, 2007-10-18 at 15:14 -0500, Bryen wrote: > > Try Edit --> Plugins --> Then Uncheck the "Automatic Plugins" option. > > > > -- > > ---Bryen--- > > > > Thanks! That worked for me. However this is still a bug though, > disabling the plu

Re: [opensuse] One Click Install - associated helper application does not exist

2007-10-25 Thread Bryen
On Fri, 2007-10-26 at 15:21 +1300, Alister Leask wrote: > Thanks Patrick, > > that was it. > > On 10/26/07, Patrick Shanahan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > * Alister Leask <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [10-25-07 21:22]: > > > One click Install is failing whenever I try to install anything with > > > t

Re: [opensuse] One Click Install - associated helper application does not exist

2007-10-25 Thread Lutz Maibaum
On Thursday 25 October 2007 19:07:02 Patrick Shanahan wrote: > * Alister Leask <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [10-25-07 21:22]: > > One click Install is failing whenever I try to install anything with > > the error being reported by Firefox: > > I don't believe that it works with Firefox, only with konqueror.

Re: [opensuse] One Click Install - associated helper application does not exist

2007-10-25 Thread Patrick Shanahan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Alister Leask <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [10-25-07 22:22]: > Thanks Patrick, > > that was it. > > On 10/26/07, Patrick Shanahan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > * Alister Leask <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [1

Re: [opensuse] One Click Install - associated helper application does not exist

2007-10-25 Thread Alister Leask
Thanks Patrick, that was it. On 10/26/07, Patrick Shanahan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > * Alister Leask <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [10-25-07 21:22]: > > One click Install is failing whenever I try to install anything with > > the error being reported b

Re: [opensuse] Calling all YaST installed modules

2007-10-25 Thread Patrick Shanahan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Ken Schneider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [10-25-07 22:01]: > Bryen wrote: > > Where can I find an exact list of all installed YaST modules on my > > machine? I want the actual names list, not just look at the YaST menu > > and see what's there. > > > > r

Re: [opensuse] One Click Install - associated helper application does not exist

2007-10-25 Thread Patrick Shanahan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Alister Leask <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [10-25-07 21:22]: > One click Install is failing whenever I try to install anything with > the error being reported by Firefox: I don't believe that it works with Firefox, only with konqueror. - -- Patrick Shanaha

[opensuse] YAST2 not uninstalling

2007-10-25 Thread Allen
I've tried a few times to uninstall some apps I don't need or use, and when I select them for deletion, it says it's installing them instead... Anyone else have this problem or know how to fix it? I did add repos to it so it takes a while before YAST loads up and I've downloaded apps and instal

Re: [opensuse] Calling all YaST installed modules

2007-10-25 Thread Ken Schneider
Bryen wrote: > Where can I find an exact list of all installed YaST modules on my > machine? I want the actual names list, not just look at the YaST menu > and see what's there. > rpm -qa |grep -i yast2 Ken -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PR

[opensuse] RM to Video converter

2007-10-25 Thread Hans Linux
anyone know what the program to convert video real player format to mpeg format? -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[opensuse] One Click Install - associated helper application does not exist

2007-10-25 Thread Alister Leask
Greetings, One click Install is failing whenever I try to install anything with the error being reported by Firefox: /tmp/whatever_I_try.ymp could not be opened because the helper application does not exist. Change the association in your preferences. What should the preferences be? I presume th

Re: [opensuse] Wish?! process running at 100%

2007-10-25 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Thursday 2007-10-25 at 22:54 +0200, Aniruddha wrote: When I look with top I see a process 'wish' eating away all my cpu. Anyone knows what this process does? man wish - -- Cheers, Carlos E. R. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version:

Re: [opensuse] Compiz - How to put SuSE Updater back in the systray?

2007-10-25 Thread David C. Rankin J.D. P.E.
Ben Kevan wrote: > On Thursday 25 October 2007 04:36:14 pm David C. Rankin J.D. P.E. wrote: > > This is why I have sleep 5 in my startup.. in KDE this is a known problem > (could be all qt apps, as i've seen it happen in gnome with qt apps before). > > Usually launching Kontact initializes the

[opensuse] Compiz - Why are 16 desktop icons (13 "desktop 1" icons) in the taskbar?

2007-10-25 Thread David C. Rankin J.D. P.E.
Sorry for the barrage of Compiz questions, But I have to ask one more. I have 16 small desktop icons in the taskbar with compiz running. They are directly related to the ccsm -> desktop -> General Option -> Desktop Size settings. The behavior of these setting does not make complete sense.

[opensuse] Calling all YaST installed modules

2007-10-25 Thread Bryen
Where can I find an exact list of all installed YaST modules on my machine? I want the actual names list, not just look at the YaST menu and see what's there. -- ---Bryen--- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[opensuse] No Autostart of Compiz; compiz-manager installed

2007-10-25 Thread David C. Rankin J.D. P.E.
Listmates, For some reason compiz does not fully start when logging in. http://en.opensuse.org/Compiz-Fusion says: "Note: Compiz is enabled by default if you installed compiz-manager package. Do not set up any other autostart scripts." When logging in, nothing works until "fusion

Re: [opensuse] Grub on CD

2007-10-25 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Thursday 2007-10-25 at 23:02 +0100, Clive Rogers wrote: It's already on the SuSE install CD/DVD Agreed. I also told him this but he is adamant he want to put the CD into the drive and let it boot from there with no further interaction from h

Re: [opensuse] Boot Splash not available when 10.3 installed without CD

2007-10-25 Thread Benji Weber
On 26/10/2007, Joe Morris (NTM) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The line is just mkinitrd. -s manually sets the resolution. There are > other switches you could use, i.e. -k for kernel name, -i for initrd > name, etc. I'm not sure but I think it may check menu.lst or maybe > something else to see w

Re: [opensuse] kerberos authentication and pam help with 10.3

2007-10-25 Thread Praise
Alle lunedì 22 ottobre 2007, Christopher Dick ha scritto: > I am trying to get my SuSE 10.3 machine to > authenticate using Kerberos. There are pretty clear > instructions out and about on how to do it with SuSE > 10.2 and earlier. However, with the elimination of > the pam_unix2.conf and such, t

Re: [opensuse] Boot Splash not available when 10.3 installed without CD

2007-10-25 Thread Joe Morris (NTM)
On 10/26/2007 05:52 AM, Randall R Schulz wrote: > Could you clarify the invocation that includes the VGA mode > specification? > I believe this was the line in menu.lst to set the accompanying frame buffer resolution for booting. > Using "mkinitrd -s 1600x1200 vga=794" > The line is just mki

Re: [opensuse] Compiz - How to put SuSE Updater back in the systray?

2007-10-25 Thread Ben Kevan
On Thursday 25 October 2007 04:36:14 pm David C. Rankin J.D. P.E. wrote: > David C. Rankin J.D. P.E. wrote: > > On 10.3, > > > > Compiz is working, but I can't get opensuse updater back into the > > systray? If I manually start it, when I close it, it goes completely > > away and doesn't remain

Re: [opensuse] Compiz - How to put SuSE Updater back in the systray?

2007-10-25 Thread David C. Rankin J.D. P.E.
David C. Rankin J.D. P.E. wrote: > On 10.3, > > Compiz is working, but I can't get opensuse updater back into the > systray? If I manually start it, when I close it, it goes completely > away and doesn't remain active in the systray. I've tried add applet and > add application, but that just

Re: [opensuse] Grub on CD

2007-10-25 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Thursday 2007-10-25 at 21:56 +0100, Clive Rogers wrote: Of course, he needs a floppy drive first... And I haven't tried this procedure with Linux, only with msdos; so I can't certify it works. He don't have a floppy on his laptop. Then, per

Re: [opensuse] One-Click Install

2007-10-25 Thread Bryen
On Thu, 2007-10-25 at 17:59 -0400, Patrick Shanahan wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > * Dennis J. Tuchler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [10-25-07 17:24]: > > Is there a "how to" or general description of one-click install? > > Do you need one? > > Most generally, click on the i

Re: [opensuse] Grub on CD

2007-10-25 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Clive Rogers wrote: On Thursday 25 October 2007 22:26:44 Aaron Kulkis wrote: Clive Rogers wrote: Hello All, I have a friend who is trying Linux after listening to me go on about how good and stable it is for a few years. He is happy to install to a partition on his harddrive but is not happy

Re: [opensuse] Grub on CD

2007-10-25 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Clive Rogers wrote: On Thursday 25 October 2007 20:15:10 Carlos E. R. wrote: The Thursday 2007-10-25 at 18:12 +0100, Clive Rogers wrote: So my question is can grub be put onto a CD so if he wants to boot into linux he puts the CD in to the drive and let it boot into linux ? If he can how would

Re: [opensuse] One-Click Install

2007-10-25 Thread Benji Weber
On 25/10/2007, Dennis J. Tuchler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a "how to" or general description of one-click install? What sort of howto are you after? If you wish to publish software (or just link to it) see http://en.opensuse.org/Publish_your_Software http://en.opensuse.org/Meta_Packa

Re: [opensuse] Grub on CD

2007-10-25 Thread Clive Rogers
On Thursday 25 October 2007 22:26:44 Aaron Kulkis wrote: > Clive Rogers wrote: > > Hello All, > > > > I have a friend who is trying Linux after listening to me go on about how > > good and stable it is for a few years. He is happy to install to a > > partition on his harddrive but is not happy to

Re: [opensuse] One-Click Install

2007-10-25 Thread Patrick Shanahan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Dennis J. Tuchler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [10-25-07 17:24]: > Is there a "how to" or general description of one-click install? Do you need one? Most generally, click on the icon/addr and the application will be installed. - -- Patrick Shanahan

Re: [opensuse] High utilization when resuming from suspend to disk after upgrade to 10.3

2007-10-25 Thread rmyster
On 10/20/07, Ian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've recently upgraded my system from 10.2 to 10.3 and when I resume from > suspend to disk, I get the following sort of entries in top: > > PID USERPR NI VIRTRES SHR S %CPU > %MEMTIME+ COMMAND > 10137

Re: [opensuse] How does one upgrade to the next stable release of openSUSE?

2007-10-25 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Thursday 25 October 2007 14:33, Andrew Johnson wrote: > On Thursday 25 October 2007 21:28:23 Randall R Schulz wrote: > > It is, but see below. I recall one person recently mentioning here > > (this list) successfully doing a 10.0 -> 10.3 upgrade. More below. > > I have just done a 10.1 to 10.3 u

Re: [opensuse] Boot Splash not available when 10.3 installed without CD

2007-10-25 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Wednesday 24 October 2007 11:36, CyberOrg wrote: > On 10/25/07, Benji Weber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 24/10/2007, prakash c.s. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > is there any way to get the boot splash screen. > > > > You could try > > > > "mkinitrd -s 1024x768" (or other resolution) > > A

Re: [opensuse] How does one upgrade to the next stable release of openSUSE?

2007-10-25 Thread Andrew Johnson
On Thursday 25 October 2007 21:28:23 Randall R Schulz wrote: > It is, but see below. I recall one person recently mentioning here (this > list) successfully doing a 10.0 -> 10.3 upgrade. More below. I have just done a 10.1 to 10.3 upgrade with hardly any problems. -- Andrew Johnson -- To unsu

Re: [opensuse] Grub on CD

2007-10-25 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Clive Rogers wrote: Hello All, I have a friend who is trying Linux after listening to me go on about how good and stable it is for a few years. He is happy to install to a partition on his harddrive but is not happy to have grub in his mbr. So my question is can grub be put onto a CD so if

[opensuse] nagios on OpenSUSE 10.3

2007-10-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi all, I just installed nagios on OpenSUSE 10.3. Nagios Network Monitor 2.9-48 NagiosGrapher 1.6.1RC3-58 Nagios Remote Plug-in Executor 2.8.1-50 Nagios Service Check Accelerator & Client 2.7.2-11 Nagios Plug-Ins 1.4.9-19 Nagios Plug-Ins Extra 1.4.9-19 Nagios Network Monitor 2.9-48 I went through

[opensuse] One-Click Install

2007-10-25 Thread Dennis J. Tuchler
Is there a "how to" or general description of one-click install? -- Best regards, Dennis J. Tuchler University City, Missouri 63130 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Wish?! process running at 100%

2007-10-25 Thread Sloan
Aniruddha wrote: > When I look with top I see a process 'wish' eating away all my cpu. > Anyone knows what this process does? > > & top > %CPU > 28314 aniruddh 25 0 85984 19m 5076 R 94.3 1.0 0:42.86 wish > Wild guess: Misbehaved tk application, whic

[opensuse] Compiz - How to put SuSE Updater back in the systray?

2007-10-25 Thread David C. Rankin J.D. P.E.
On 10.3, Compiz is working, but I can't get opensuse updater back into the systray? If I manually start it, when I close it, it goes completely away and doesn't remain active in the systray. I've tried add applet and add application, but that just sticks the button in there. I recall a pri

[opensuse] Yast/Sax2 Bug - ATI MOBILITY RADEON 9600/9700 Series

2007-10-25 Thread David C. Rankin J.D. P.E.
Sax2 does not properly recognize the ATI MOBILITY RADEON 9600/9700 Series card on Toshiba P35 laptops and incorrectly selects "ATI Rv350 NP" as the card and provides a pop-up saying that 3d isn't available: http://www.3111skyline.com/download/screenshot/sax2ati3d_error.png glxinf

Re: [opensuse] Grub on CD

2007-10-25 Thread Clive Rogers
On Thursday 25 October 2007 20:15:10 Carlos E. R. wrote: > The Thursday 2007-10-25 at 18:12 +0100, Clive Rogers wrote: > > So my question is can grub be put onto a CD so if he wants to boot into > > linux he puts the CD in to the drive and let it boot into linux ? > > > > If he can how would he go

Re: [opensuse] Grub on CD

2007-10-25 Thread Clive Rogers
On Thursday 25 October 2007 18:32:13 David C. Rankin J.D. P.E. wrote: > Clive Rogers wrote: > > Hello All, > > > > I have a friend who is trying Linux after listening to me go on about how > > good and stable it is for a few years. He is happy to install to a > > partition on his harddrive but i

[opensuse] Wish?! process running at 100%

2007-10-25 Thread Aniruddha
When I look with top I see a process 'wish' eating away all my cpu. Anyone knows what this process does? & top %CPU 28314 aniruddh 25 0 85984 19m 5076 R 94.3 1.0 0:42.86 wish -- Regards, Aniruddha Please adhere to the OpenSUSE_mailing_list_netiqu

[opensuse] updater problem

2007-10-25 Thread Fazer
Today I noticed problem with openSUSE updater I have 2 computers 1 PC and 1 Laptop both have openSUSE 10.3 1CD KDE On PC everything is ok but on laptop I have no updates for my system I tried to run YaST >> software >> Update configuration and it show me that everything is ok but when I click o

Re: [opensuse] Laptop display switching

2007-10-25 Thread peter nikolic
On Saturday 20 October 2007, Ben Kevan wrote: > On Wednesday 24 October 2007 05:19:43 pm Kai Ponte wrote: > > On Wednesday 24 October 2007 16:44, peter nikolic wrote: > > > Hi Having just tried touse 10.3 on the laptop i use for presentations snip > > How do you have SaX Configured? Can you tell u

Re: [opensuse] How does one upgrade to the next stable release of openSUSE?

2007-10-25 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Thursday 25 October 2007 12:42, Aniruddha wrote: > I am trying to learn as much as I can about openSUSE, however there > is one crucial design philosophy I have difficulty to grasp; openSUSE > way of handeling updates. I wonder: > > -Which ways are there to update openSUSE from one stable releas

Re: [opensuse] Is beagle supposed to find emails?

2007-10-25 Thread Guido Pinkernell
Am Donnerstag, 25. Oktober 2007 21:42:48 schrieb Carlos E. R.: > The Thursday 2007-10-25 at 21:11 +0200, Guido Pinkernell wrote: > >> So, I try to find some thing. I bring up the search > >> dialog, and tell it to find "suse". > > > > Do you use kerry > I have started kerry and ticked out evolu

Re: [opensuse] How can I make a ghost image for SUSE Linux

2007-10-25 Thread Bruce Ferrell
Aniruddha wrote: > On Wed, 2007-10-24 at 14:52 +0800, Kalvin Weng wrote: >> Dear All >> >> If someone knows that which software can be used to make a ghost image for >> the SUSE Linux .. >> >> That will make me more easier to install the OS .. >> >> I had tried to use the Symantec Ghost to make a

Re: [SUCCESS] Re: ATI 8.4.2.3 Driver Bug? was [Re: [opensuse] Compiz Update on XGL Build Service 6.0]

2007-10-25 Thread Ben Kevan
On Thursday 25 October 2007 12:42:09 pm David C. Rankin J.D. P.E. wrote: > David C. Rankin J.D. P.E. wrote: > > David C. Rankin J.D. P.E. wrote: > >> Ben Kevan wrote: > >>> Have you whitelisted the figlx drivers? > >> > >>No. fglrx loads fine. Why would I need to whitelist it? I don't even > >>

Re: [opensuse] Where do I find good 'beginning rpm building' instructions?

2007-10-25 Thread Aniruddha
On Tue, 2007-10-16 at 08:37 -0400, Mohsen Rezayatmand wrote: > http://jengelh.hopto.org/linux/dev_lbuild.php > thanks all for the great suggestions :D -- Regards, Aniruddha Please adhere to the OpenSUSE_mailing_list_netiquette http://en.opensuse.org/OpenSUSE_mailing_list_netiquette -- To

Re: [opensuse] How can I make a ghost image for SUSE Linux

2007-10-25 Thread Aniruddha
On Wed, 2007-10-24 at 14:52 +0800, Kalvin Weng wrote: > Dear All > > If someone knows that which software can be used to make a ghost image for > the SUSE Linux .. > > That will make me more easier to install the OS .. > > I had tried to use the Symantec Ghost to make a disk to disk image,but w

Re: [opensuse] Grub on CD

2007-10-25 Thread Rajko M.
On Thursday 25 October 2007 12:12:46 pm Clive Rogers wrote: > Hello All, > > I have a friend who is trying Linux after listening to me go on about how > good and stable it is for a few years. He is happy to install to a > partition on his harddrive but is not happy to have grub in his mbr. > > So

Re: [opensuse] evolution contacts

2007-10-25 Thread Aniruddha
On Thu, 2007-10-18 at 15:14 -0500, Bryen wrote: > Try Edit --> Plugins --> Then Uncheck the "Automatic Plugins" option. > > -- > ---Bryen--- > Thanks! That worked for me. However this is still a bug though, disabling the plugin was never a requirement before. Turning the option off used to be

Re: [opensuse] Is beagle supposed to find emails?

2007-10-25 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Thursday 2007-10-25 at 21:11 +0200, Guido Pinkernell wrote: So, I try to find some thing. I bring up the search dialog, and tell it to find "suse". Do you use kerry (search frontend for the beagle index in KDE), or how do you tell your linux

[opensuse] How does one upgrade to the next stable release of openSUSE?

2007-10-25 Thread Aniruddha
I am trying to learn as much as I can about openSUSE, however there is one crucial design philosophy I have difficulty to grasp; openSUSE way of handeling updates. I wonder: -Which ways are there to update openSUSE from one stable release to another? -Is it also possible to skip a release when u

[SUCCESS] Re: ATI 8.4.2.3 Driver Bug? was [Re: [opensuse] Compiz Update on XGL Build Service 6.0]

2007-10-25 Thread David C. Rankin J.D. P.E.
David C. Rankin J.D. P.E. wrote: > David C. Rankin J.D. P.E. wrote: >> Ben Kevan wrote: >> >>> Have you whitelisted the figlx drivers? >>> >> No. fglrx loads fine. Why would I need to whitelist it? I don't even >> have a /etc/modprobe.d/whitelist. However, that is another suggestion >> that I

Re: [opensuse] login with fingerprint reader in KDE?

2007-10-25 Thread Michael Skiba
Am Donnerstag, 25. Oktober 2007 19:38:09 schrieb Timo Hoenig: > > The Wiki (http://en.opensuse.org/Using_Fingerprint_Authentication) > > indicates only GDM (Gnome) or a login shell currently allow login with > > fingerprint swipe in 10.3. > > Is there any way to activate the login in KDM for KDE al

Re: [opensuse] Grub on CD

2007-10-25 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Thursday 2007-10-25 at 18:12 +0100, Clive Rogers wrote: So my question is can grub be put onto a CD so if he wants to boot into linux he puts the CD in to the drive and let it boot into linux ? If he can how would he go about putting a bootabl

Re: [opensuse] Is beagle supposed to find emails?

2007-10-25 Thread Guido Pinkernell
Am Donnerstag, 25. Oktober 2007 01:12:31 schrieb Carlos E. R.: > Hi, > > Beagle is running almost continuously (beagle-0.2.17-6.1 > in suse 10.2), indexing and using most of my cpu. [...] > So, I try to find some thing. I bring up the search > dialog, and tell it to find "suse". Do you use ker

Re: [opensuse] Can I verify using k3b?

2007-10-25 Thread John E. Perry
Gabriel . wrote: > > > Check this thread > http://lists.samba.org/archive/linux/2005-July/014001.html to compare > the md5sum of your iso with de recorded DVD one > ...and sure enough, Andrew Powell's two simple lines gave me everything I needed. Thanks, Gabriel. Actually, I just went to the

Re: [opensuse] Boot Splash not available when 10.3 installed without CD

2007-10-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
CyberOrg wrote: > > On 10/25/07, Benji Weber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > >> On 24/10/2007, prakash c.s. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> > > > >>> is there any way to get the boot splash screen. > > > >>> > > >> You could try > > >> > > >> "mkinitrd -s 1024x768" (or other re

[opensuse] ksensors does not display harddisk temperature

2007-10-25 Thread Eberhard Roloff
Hi, I am using 10.3/32bit and my toolk for monitoring cpu temp and speed, fan speeds and the like is lm-sensors with the KDE frontend ksensors. Up to SuSE 10.2 this used to also display the temperature of my harddisk if I had hddtemp installed. Now I have hddtemp installed, but for the life of me

Re: ATI 8.4.2.3 Driver Bug? was [Re: [opensuse] Compiz Update on XGL Build Service 6.0]

2007-10-25 Thread David C. Rankin J.D. P.E.
David C. Rankin J.D. P.E. wrote: > Ben Kevan wrote: > >> Have you whitelisted the figlx drivers? >> > > No. fglrx loads fine. Why would I need to whitelist it? I don't even > have a /etc/modprobe.d/whitelist. However, that is another suggestion > that I'll go try and report back. What is t

Re: ATI 8.4.2.3 Driver Bug? was [Re: [opensuse] Compiz Update on XGL Build Service 6.0]

2007-10-25 Thread David C. Rankin J.D. P.E.
David C. Rankin J.D. P.E. wrote: > Ben Kevan wrote: > >> Have you whitelisted the figlx drivers? >> > > No. fglrx loads fine. Why would I need to whitelist it? I don't even > have a /etc/modprobe.d/whitelist. However, that is another suggestion > that I'll go try and report back. What is t

Re: ATI 8.4.2.3 Driver Bug? was [Re: [opensuse] Compiz Update on XGL Build Service 6.0]

2007-10-25 Thread David C. Rankin J.D. P.E.
Ben Kevan wrote: > > Have you whitelisted the figlx drivers? > No. fglrx loads fine. Why would I need to whitelist it? I don't even have a /etc/modprobe.d/whitelist. However, that is another suggestion that I'll go try and report back. What is the format? Do I just create the file whit

[opensuse] SuSE 10.3 / nVidia / Twinview / KDE / AMD_64 / Compiz current issues

2007-10-25 Thread Brad Bourn
These are the current issues I am having: Taskbar: -Doesn't display all windows (have show from all desktops disabled, when this is enabled, they all show up) -Hiding is inttermittant KDE: -F2 doesn't bring up the run dialog -kde decorations not working, using emerald -switches resize

Re: [opensuse] Can I verify using k3b?

2007-10-25 Thread Richard Creighton
John E. Perry wrote: > Todd Ness wrote: > >> ... >> When you start the install there is an option to check your media. >> >> > > As I wrote in my post, the dvd's already written. K3b completed without > error. The only problem is that when I checked the "verify" button, I > didn't notice

Re: [opensuse] Can I verify using k3b?

2007-10-25 Thread Gabriel .
2007/10/25, John E. Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Todd Ness wrote: > > ... > > When you start the install there is an option to check your media. > > > > As I wrote in my post, the dvd's already written. K3b completed without > error. The only problem is that when I checked the "verify" button, I

Re: [opensuse] Can I verify using k3b?

2007-10-25 Thread John E. Perry
Randall R Schulz wrote: > .. > You don't quite explicitly say it, but I take it the DVD you burned is > one of the openSUSE 10.3 installation discs. Yes. If so, then you can verify > it using the YaST "Media Check" module on your 10.2 system. > > If you still have the .iso image file, you can

Re: [opensuse] login with fingerprint reader in KDE?

2007-10-25 Thread Timo Hoenig
Hi Carlos, On Mon, 2007-10-22 at 08:20 -0600, Carlos F Lange wrote: > The Wiki (http://en.opensuse.org/Using_Fingerprint_Authentication) > indicates only GDM (Gnome) or a login shell currently allow login with > fingerprint swipe in 10.3. > Is there any way to activate the login in KDM for KDE

Re: [opensuse] Can I verify using k3b?

2007-10-25 Thread John E. Perry
Todd Ness wrote: > ... > When you start the install there is an option to check your media. > As I wrote in my post, the dvd's already written. K3b completed without error. The only problem is that when I checked the "verify" button, I didn't notice that the "do not eject" button was unchecked.

Re: ATI 8.4.2.3 Driver Bug? was [Re: [opensuse] Compiz Update on XGL Build Service 6.0]

2007-10-25 Thread Ben Kevan
On Thursday 25 October 2007 09:36:36 am David C. Rankin J.D. P.E. wrote: > Ben Kevan wrote: > > On Wednesday 24 October 2007 10:18:27 pm you wrote: > >> Ben, > >> > >>I tried the xlib.lock work around and it didn't make any difference > >> with the fglrx issue. Neither fgl_glxgears or fglrxinfo

Re: [opensuse] Grub on CD

2007-10-25 Thread David C. Rankin J.D. P.E.
Clive Rogers wrote: > Hello All, > > I have a friend who is trying Linux after listening to me go on about how > good > and stable it is for a few years. He is happy to install to a partition on > his harddrive but is not happy to have grub in his mbr. > > So my question is can grub be put o

Re: [opensuse] Can I verify using k3b?

2007-10-25 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Thursday 25 October 2007 09:58, John E. Perry wrote: > I finally worked up the courage to upgrade to 10.3. Using K3b, I > wrote a dvd, but some time in the past, the verify and "do not eject" > buttons got unchecked and I didn't notice it. > > K3b completed without error, but, since it ejected

Re: [opensuse] Can I verify using k3b?

2007-10-25 Thread Sebastian Brandt
Todd Ness schrieb: > On Thu, 2007-10-25 at 18:09 +0100, Clive Rogers wrote: >> HI John, >> >> On Thursday 25 October 2007 17:58:59 John E. Perry wrote: >>> I finally worked up the courage to upgrade to 10.3. Using K3b, I wrote >>> a dvd, but some time in the past, the verify and "do not eject" but

Re: [opensuse] Grub on CD

2007-10-25 Thread Sebastian Brandt
Clive Rogers schrieb: > Hello All, > > I have a friend who is trying Linux after listening to me go on about how > good > and stable it is for a few years. He is happy to install to a partition on > his harddrive but is not happy to have grub in his mbr. > > So my question is can grub be put

Re: [opensuse] Can I verify using k3b?

2007-10-25 Thread Todd Ness
On Thu, 2007-10-25 at 18:09 +0100, Clive Rogers wrote: > HI John, > > On Thursday 25 October 2007 17:58:59 John E. Perry wrote: > > I finally worked up the courage to upgrade to 10.3. Using K3b, I wrote > > a dvd, but some time in the past, the verify and "do not eject" buttons > > got unchecked

[opensuse] Grub on CD

2007-10-25 Thread Clive Rogers
Hello All, I have a friend who is trying Linux after listening to me go on about how good and stable it is for a few years. He is happy to install to a partition on his harddrive but is not happy to have grub in his mbr. So my question is can grub be put onto a CD so if he wants to boot into

Re: [opensuse] Can I verify using k3b?

2007-10-25 Thread Clive Rogers
HI John, On Thursday 25 October 2007 17:58:59 John E. Perry wrote: > I finally worked up the courage to upgrade to 10.3. Using K3b, I wrote > a dvd, but some time in the past, the verify and "do not eject" buttons > got unchecked and I didn't notice it. > > K3b completed without error, but, since

Re: ATI 8.4.2.3 Driver Bug? was [Re: [opensuse] Compiz Update on XGL Build Service 6.0]

2007-10-25 Thread David C. Rankin J.D. P.E.
David C. Rankin J.D. P.E. wrote: > > J also has a very helpful blog for the new drivers: > > http://dev.compiz-fusion.org/~cyberorg/2007/10/24/ati-8433-on-opensuse-the-hard-way/ > > The blog pointed out that I needed to edit xorg.conf and add: > > Option “AIGLX” “true” to "ServerFla

[opensuse] Can I verify using k3b?

2007-10-25 Thread John E. Perry
I finally worked up the courage to upgrade to 10.3. Using K3b, I wrote a dvd, but some time in the past, the verify and "do not eject" buttons got unchecked and I didn't notice it. K3b completed without error, but, since it ejected the dvd, it errored out, and now I have a (probably) good dvd to

Re: ATI 8.4.2.3 Driver Bug? was [Re: [opensuse] Compiz Update on XGL Build Service 6.0]

2007-10-25 Thread David C. Rankin J.D. P.E.
Ben Kevan wrote: > On Wednesday 24 October 2007 10:18:27 pm you wrote: >> Ben, >> >> I tried the xlib.lock work around and it didn't make any difference >> with the fglrx issue. Neither fgl_glxgears or fglrxinfo are operational. >> >> 00:08 Rankin-P35a~> export LIBXCB_ALLOW_SLOPPY_LOCK=true >>

[opensuse] CPU MHz & BogoMIPS in /etc/cpuinfo vs. BIOS Hardware Parameters

2007-10-25 Thread Randall R Schulz
Hi, I've been tweaking the overclocking on my Core 2 Duo system (running openSUSE 10.3 with all current updates and patches installed) and have, for now at least, settled on these values: - Base clock: 333 MHz - CPU Multiplier 9 (2.997 GHz) - DRAM Multiplier 5:2 (833 MHz) The BIOS reports are

Re: [opensuse] OpenSUSE 10.3 remote administration with vnc on minimal-graphics installation

2007-10-25 Thread Andy Harrison
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/24/07, Lollero wrote: > Hi, > > I'm unable to get login screen when connecting to my freshly installed > OpenSUSE 10.3 box with vnc. > My installation is made with "Minimal-graphics" selected from the install > menu. > On OpenSUSE 10.2 this w

Re: [opensuse] mplayer svn version

2007-10-25 Thread chika
I'm glad that im not the only one who loves mplayer when someone suggest me to download the package i rather choose download the rpm than *.tar.bz2, for simple administration software management. i know 1 click install is good solution but what can i do if @ boarding house i ev no internet con

Re: [opensuse] 10.3 not booting, 10.2 nearly booting on FSC Primergy RX330 S1

2007-10-25 Thread Felix Schäfer
Am 25.10.2007 um 14:58 schrieb Sebastian Brandt: Felix Schäfer wrote: We just received a brand new server, and I just spent several hours trying to install OpenSuse on it, but couldn't get it to. The Hardware is a Fujitsu-Siemens Primergy RX330 S1 (product page here http://www.fujitsu-sieme

Re: ATI 8.4.2.3 Driver Bug? was [Re: [opensuse] Compiz Update on XGL Build Service 6.0]

2007-10-25 Thread David C. Rankin J.D. P.E.
David C. Rankin J.D. P.E. wrote: > CyberOrg wrote: >> On 10/25/07, David C. Rankin J.D. P.E. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> CyberOrg wrote: On 10/20/07, Ben Kevan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 24 October 2007 09:02:47 pm David C. Rankin J.D. P.E. wrote: >>> Please report ba

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