Re: [opensuse] What are the exact differences each suse version?

2007-10-29 Thread Aniruddha
On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 00:14 +0100, Anders Johansson wrote: > > WinXP Home Edition cost 199 USD, Professional is almost impossible to buy > today, Vista is 500 dollars. Get your facts straight That is 150 EUR and who want Vista anyways?. > But even so, for that money you get exactly nothing b

Re: [opensuse] 10.3 upgrade - burnfree

2007-10-29 Thread Matt T.
On Monday 29 October 2007, Stan Goodman wrote: > ** Reply to message from "Rajko M." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Sat, 27 Oct > 2007 16:59:40 -0500 > > What, by the way, is "BurnFree"? It is nice that the developer knows what > it is, but it may be overoptimistic to expect a new user to guess the >

Re: [opensuse] OpenSUSE 10.3 Boxes (shipping?)

2007-10-29 Thread Andreas Jaeger
Did you get in the meantime some reaction? The problems should have been solved by now... Andreas -- Andreas Jaeger, Director Platform / openSUSE, [EMAIL PROTECTED] SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, GF: Markus Rex, HRB 16746 (AG Nürnberg) Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany GPG fingerprint

Re: [opensuse] What are the exact differences each suse version?

2007-10-29 Thread Jos van Kan
Op ma oktober 29 2007 09:03, schreef Aniruddha: (snip) > > Let me explain my myself. As the owner of an IT company I am always > looking to provide my customers the best (Open Source) solution. I am > absolutely not Windows minded however looking at the figures SLED > becomes very difficult to sell

Re: [opensuse] What are the exact differences each suse version?

2007-10-29 Thread Kaare Rasmussen
> > Yeah, right. You forgot a couple: > > Apples 1.99 Eur/kilogram > > Oranges 0.30 Eur apiece > > > > Regards, > > -- > > Jos van Kan registered Linux user #152704 > > If you don't plan on contributing with arguments please don't say > anything at all. How is "You are comparing apples

Re: [opensuse] What are the exact differences each suse version?

2007-10-29 Thread Aniruddha
On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 09:53 +0100, Wolfgang Rosenauer wrote: > Aniruddha wrote: > > > > Let me explain my myself. As the owner of an IT company I am always > > looking to provide my customers the best (Open Source) solution. I am > > absolutely not Windows minded however looking at the figures SL

Re: [opensuse] What are the exact differences each suse version?

2007-10-29 Thread Aniruddha
On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 09:29 +0100, Jos van Kan wrote: > Op ma oktober 29 2007 09:03, schreef Aniruddha: > (snip) > > > > Let me explain my myself. As the owner of an IT company I am always > > looking to provide my customers the best (Open Source) solution. I am > > absolutely not Windows minded ho

Re: [opensuse] What are the exact differences each suse version?

2007-10-29 Thread Aniruddha
On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 09:53 +0100, Jos van Kan wrote: > But I can only repeat the arguments of Anders that you either don't get or > don't want to get: > Windows XP is a bare OS that you have to spend a lot of money on in buying > extra programs to get anything done at all. That is no true. la

Re: [opensuse] Google earth. Does it work?

2007-10-29 Thread Philippe Andersson
Same here (Dell Latitude D610, OpenSuSE 10.2). Used to work on same hardware with SuSE 9.3, though. HTH Ph. A. Dennis E. Slice wrote: > I am helping someone learn about computers who wants to use Google > Earth. I am unfamiliar with the program, but a linux .bin downloaded and > seemed to instal

Re: [opensuse] What are the exact differences each suse version?

2007-10-29 Thread Kaare Rasmussen
> It's an statement, not an argument backed why facts. A good argument > would be "It seems to me that you comparing apples to oranges > because " Or, as it is your problem, you could tell yourself "What is this guy trying to tell me? Can I use his input to get a better understanding of my o

Re: [opensuse] What are the exact differences each suse version?

2007-10-29 Thread Wolfgang Rosenauer
Aniruddha wrote: > > Let me explain my myself. As the owner of an IT company I am always > looking to provide my customers the best (Open Source) solution. I am > absolutely not Windows minded however looking at the figures SLED > becomes very difficult to sell: > > Windows XP7yr support

Re: [opensuse] What are the exact differences each suse version?

2007-10-29 Thread Aniruddha
On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 09:45 +0100, Kaare Rasmussen wrote: > > > Yeah, right. You forgot a couple: > > > Apples 1.99 Eur/kilogram > > > Oranges 0.30 Eur apiece > > > > > > Regards, > > > -- > > > Jos van Kan registered Linux user #152704 > > > > If you don't plan on contributing with argu

Re: [opensuse] What are the exact differences each suse version?

2007-10-29 Thread Jos van Kan
Op ma oktober 29 2007 09:35, schreef Aniruddha: > On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 09:29 +0100, Jos van Kan wrote: > > Op ma oktober 29 2007 09:03, schreef Aniruddha: > > (snip) > > > > > Let me explain my myself. As the owner of an IT company I am always > > > looking to provide my customers the best (Open S

Re: [opensuse] What are the exact differences each suse version?

2007-10-29 Thread Wolfgang Rosenauer
Aniruddha wrote: > On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 09:53 +0100, Wolfgang Rosenauer wrote: >> Aniruddha wrote: >>> Let me explain my myself. As the owner of an IT company I am always >>> looking to provide my customers the best (Open Source) solution. I am >>> absolutely not Windows minded however looking at

[opensuse] X11 configuration for SuSE 7.3

2007-10-29 Thread Roland Turcan
Hello [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have been trying to configure X11 in SuSE 7.3 to get more than 256 colours in resolution 1024*768, but more colours are offered only with lower resolution. That resolution is enough, but I need definitely more colours. This linux runs on VMWare Workstation 6.0, where VMWa

Re: [opensuse] The system crashes directly after login

2007-10-29 Thread Clayton
> Just after my login screen the system crashes to console and returns > with a login screen. I tried adding a new user and trying to log in > with that, I let xorgconfig generate a new xorg.conf (saved the old) > to no avail. The console doesn't report any problems. > > I use OpenSUSE 10.2 with Gn

[opensuse] Suse 10.3 Updater errror

2007-10-29 Thread Otto Rodusek (AP-SGP)
Hi, I have already installed opensuse 10.3 and its been working fine all along, updater advises me of any new updates and I apply them. However, now suddenly updater has stopped working. I get the message "Error: helper program returned: invalid xml" and no further updates are possible. I've

[opensuse] HP C4380 All in one

2007-10-29 Thread Erik Jakobsen
Hi. I am interested in buying a HP C4380 All in one. I have googled, and think, that I found, that I can use it with my opensuse 10.3 Is that correct ?. Can I use the wireless interface too ?. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] subnet mask for 192.168.1.2

2007-10-29 Thread primm
On Sunday 28 October 2007 20:58:42 Don Raboud wrote: > On Sunday 28 October 2007 05:19, primm wrote: > > In yast network card static > > > > IP adderss, Subnet Mask and Hostname > > > > My IP address is 192.168.1.2 and my hostname is hh1.local > > > > What's my Subnet Mask? > > /sbin/ifconfig will

Re: [opensuse] What are the exact differences each suse version?

2007-10-29 Thread Aniruddha
On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 10:27 +0100, Kaare Rasmussen wrote: > > It's an statement, not an argument backed why facts. A good argument > > would be "It seems to me that you comparing apples to oranges > > because " > > Or, as it is your problem, you could tell yourself "What is this guy trying >

[opensuse] The system crashes directly after login

2007-10-29 Thread Neil
Hello Just after my login screen the system crashes to console and returns with a login screen. I tried adding a new user and trying to log in with that, I let xorgconfig generate a new xorg.conf (saved the old) to no avail. The console doesn't report any problems. I use OpenSUSE 10.2 with Gnome

Re: [opensuse] Suse 10.3 Updater errror

2007-10-29 Thread Goksin Akdeniz
On Monday 29 October 2007 12:21:21 Otto Rodusek (AP-SGP) wrote: > Hi, > > I have already installed opensuse 10.3 and its been working fine all > along, updater advises me of any new updates and I apply them. However, > now suddenly updater has stopped working. I get the message "Error: > helper pro

Re: [opensuse] Suse 10.3 Updater errror

2007-10-29 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 06:21:21PM +0800, Otto Rodusek (AP-SGP) wrote: > Hi, > > I have already installed opensuse 10.3 and its been working fine all > along, updater advises me of any new updates and I apply them. However, > now suddenly updater has stopped working. I get the message "Error: >

Re: [opensuse] The system crashes directly after login

2007-10-29 Thread Aniruddha
On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 10:54 +0100, Neil wrote: > Hello > > Just after my login screen the system crashes to console and returns > with a login screen. I tried adding a new user and trying to log in > with that, I let xorgconfig generate a new xorg.conf (saved the old) > to no avail. The console d

Re: [opensuse] What are the exact differences each suse version?

2007-10-29 Thread Aniruddha
On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 10:36 +0100, Wolfgang Rosenauer wrote: > So I wouldn't expect any lower downtimes or costs when you'd use Gentoo. > Sorry but I don't believe that Gentoo is doing a great job in keeping > compatibility and stability (over for example 7 years) so that you would > have to inves

Re: [opensuse] The system crashes directly after login

2007-10-29 Thread Neil
Thanks for the verry quick reply, 20 minutes! On 10/29/07, Clayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What video card are you using? A Nvidia Geforce 6200 on AGP and a Nvidia Geforce FX 5200 on PCI > Are you > using the default of the binary drivers provided by the video card > manufacturer? I used the

Re: [opensuse] The system crashes directly after login

2007-10-29 Thread Neil
Problem solved: I filled the partition with /tmp on it, so nothing could be parked there. I found out when I tried running the sax2 man page which crashed but gave me the info I needed Thanks annyways -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] The system crashes directly after login

2007-10-29 Thread Clayton
> Problem solved: I filled the partition with /tmp on it, so nothing > could be parked there. I found out when I tried running the sax2 man > page which crashed but gave me the info I needed Interesting. I hadn't considered that a full /tmp partition would do it. I don't have it on a separate pa

Re: [opensuse] What are the exact differences each suse version?

2007-10-29 Thread James Knott
Mike McMullin wrote: > On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 01:17 +0100, Anders Johansson wrote: > >> On Monday 29 October 2007 01:13:02 Mike McMullin wrote: >> >>>XP-Pro OEM for $145 USd (includes Michigan Sate Taxes, etc.), in the >>> last 4 weeks, proper "boxed" version. >>> >> The OEM editi

Re: [opensuse] subnet mask for 192.168.1.2

2007-10-29 Thread James Knott
Tom Patton wrote: > I'm confused, then...fortunately I'm not also a network guru, so I have > an excuse of sorts...;-) > > 254 would set the LSB of the byte to 0, wouldn't that allow checking > of .0.x and .1.x ranges of address...? Wouldn't the mask for .2.x > and .3.x be 255.255.253.0? > > Tom i

Re: [opensuse] What are the exact differences each suse version?

2007-10-29 Thread Wolfgang Rosenauer
Aniruddha wrote: > On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 10:36 +0100, Wolfgang Rosenauer wrote: > >> So I wouldn't expect any lower downtimes or costs when you'd use Gentoo. >> Sorry but I don't believe that Gentoo is doing a great job in keeping >> compatibility and stability (over for example 7 years) so that y

[opensuse] Re: HP C4380 All in one

2007-10-29 Thread Eberhard Roloff
Erik Jakobsen wrote: > Hi. > > I am interested in buying a HP C4380 All in one. > > I have googled, and think, that I found, that I can use it with my > opensuse 10.3 > > Is that correct ?. > > Can I use the wireless interface too ?. As this is an hp aio device, it entirely depends on whether

Re: [opensuse] Suse 10.3 Updater errror

2007-10-29 Thread Otto Rodusek (AP-SGP)
> On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 06:21:21PM +0800, Otto Rodusek (AP-SGP) wrote: > Hi, > > I have already installed opensuse 10.3 and its been working fine all > along, updater advises me of any new updates and I apply them. However, > now suddenly updater has stopped working. I get the message "Error: >

[opensuse] gimpshop overtakes gimp after being removed

2007-10-29 Thread Gavin Chester
running opensuse10.2 and using smart to manage packages: I wanted to evaluate gimpshop for the sake of a friend who was uncomfortable with native gimp. So I removed gimp (as required, though you may say otherwise) and installed gimpshop from packman repos. It didn't perform as well as it was suppo

Re: [opensuse] Compiz - Features & Screenshots

2007-10-29 Thread G T Smith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 d_garbage wrote: > On Sun, 28 Oct 2007 22:01:11 -, Randall R Schulz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> On Sunday 28 October 2007 08:20, David C. Rankin J.D. P.E. wrote: >>> Mates, >> David C. Rankin >> >> >> Randall Schulz > > Well, it always dep

Re: [opensuse] The system crashes directly after login

2007-10-29 Thread Neil
well it's on the same as the rest of / but I thought to put it this way since emptying /tmp solved the problem On 10/29/07, Clayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Problem solved: I filled the partition with /tmp on it, so nothing > > could be parked there. I found out when I tried running the sax2

Re: [opensuse] What are the exact differences each suse version?

2007-10-29 Thread Aniruddha
On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 07:26 -0400, James Knott wrote: > Mike McMullin wrote: > > I only wanted the OS for my son who insisted on Windows for his desktop > > system. > > You try your best to raise your kids well, but some of them still go > wrong. ;-) > > -- > Use OpenOffice.org

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

2007-10-29 Thread Istvan Gabor
> 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. Hello: This link also has some informatio

Re: [opensuse] gimpshop overtakes gimp after being removed

2007-10-29 Thread Joe Morris (NTM)
On 10/29/2007 06:56 PM, Gavin Chester wrote: > I've no idea how to clean my system of the gimpshop scourge and get gimp > working again (it did work just fine before this). Any ideas? > > Try deleting the .gimp-2.2 folder in your home directory. -- Joe Morris Registered Linux user 231871 runni

Re: [opensuse] One-Click Install

2007-10-29 Thread Istvan Gabor
> Is there a "how to" or general description of one-click install? Also, you can check this link: http://news.opensuse.org/?p=133 IG A Rolling Stones frontembere szólókarrierjének legjobb dalai egy lemezre összegyűjtve! Töltsd le Te is! __

Re: [opensuse] 10.3 upgrade - burnfree

2007-10-29 Thread Stan Goodman
** Reply to message from "Matt T." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Mon, 29 Oct 2007 15:21:47 +0700 > On Monday 29 October 2007, Stan Goodman wrote: > > ** Reply to message from "Rajko M." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Sat, 27 Oct > > 2007 16:59:40 -0500 > > > > > What, by the way, is "BurnFree"? It is nice t

Re: [opensuse] What are the exact differences each suse version?

2007-10-29 Thread James Knott
Mike McMullin wrote: > I only wanted the OS for my son who insisted on Windows for his desktop > system. You try your best to raise your kids well, but some of them still go wrong. ;-) -- Use OpenOffice.org -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additiona

[opensuse]

2007-10-29 Thread Istvan Gabor
Hello: Where can I find kdar package for openSUSE 10.3? Thanks, IG A Rolling Stones frontembere szólókarrierjének legjobb dalai egy lemezre összegyűjtve! Töltsd le Te is! http://zenearuhaz.t-online.hu/index.php?m=info&albumid=49346&sty=

[opensuse] kdar for 10.3

2007-10-29 Thread Istvan Gabor
Hello: Where can I find kdar package for openSUSE 10.3? Thanks, IG A Rolling Stones frontembere szólókarrierjének legjobb dalai egy lemezre összegyűjtve! Töltsd le Te is! http://zenearuhaz.t-online.hu/index.php?m=info&albumid=49346&sty

Re: [opensuse] 10.3 upgrade - burnfree

2007-10-29 Thread G T Smith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Stan Goodman wrote: > ** Reply to message from "Matt T." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Mon, 29 Oct 2007 > 15:21:47 +0700 > >> On Monday 29 October 2007, Stan Goodman wrote: >>> ** Reply to message from "Rajko M." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Sat, 27 Oct >>> 2007 1

Re: [opensuse] What are the exact differences each suse version?

2007-10-29 Thread Aniruddha
On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 12:39 +0100, Jos van Kan wrote: > > Which software are your referring to? > > Office et al. Only now it has become clear that you apparently are targeting > the home user, which makes this whole discussion rather pointless. The > knowledgeable home user may get a whole sle

Re: [opensuse] What are the exact differences each suse version?

2007-10-29 Thread Jos van Kan
Op ma oktober 29 2007 10:08, schreef Aniruddha: > On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 09:53 +0100, Jos van Kan wrote: > > But I can only repeat the arguments of Anders that you either don't get > > or don't want to get: > > Windows XP is a bare OS that you have to spend a lot of money on in > > buying extra prog

Re: [opensuse] 10.3 upgrade - burnfree

2007-10-29 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Monday 2007-10-29 at 13:12 +0200, Stan Goodman wrote: I would not have chosen to burn at x16 or even x12 if I have been offered the choice. So I am still asking: Is it really possible that the K3b software does not offer any possibility of choo

Re: [opensuse] The system crashes directly after login

2007-10-29 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Monday 2007-10-29 at 12:20 +0100, Clayton wrote: Interesting. I hadn't considered that a full /tmp partition would do it. I don't have it on a separate partition on any of the systems I run, so this never came up. I'll be tucking that bit of

Re: [opensuse] 10.3 and swap question on 4-GB ram

2007-10-29 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Monday 2007-10-29 at 02:54 +0100, Anders Johansson wrote: Yast should perhaps have asked the user if he intended to be able to hibernate before suggesting a swap size. Well, sort of. There's no rule that says the partition hibernation writes

Re: [opensuse] 10.3 and swap question on 4-GB ram

2007-10-29 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Sunday 2007-10-28 at 21:00 -0500, Bryen wrote: /dev/sda1swap swap pri=1 0.0 /dev/sdb1swap swap pri=1 0.0 Be sure that your drives are of the same speed. I'm only paraphrasing what I was just reading, but it makes sense t

Re: [opensuse] 10.3 and swap question on 4-GB ram

2007-10-29 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Sunday 2007-10-28 at 21:38 -0600, Teruel de Campo MD wrote: 3. If you want to use the swap for hibernation you need a swapper space = RAM + video memory I don't know for certatin, but could be so. Q: how do you setup hibernation to use the

Re: [opensuse] gimpshop overtakes gimp after being removed

2007-10-29 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Monday 2007-10-29 at 19:56 +0900, Gavin Chester wrote: I've no idea how to clean my system of the gimpshop scourge and get gimp working again (it did work just fine before this). Any ideas? Try "rpm -q --last | less" to find out what rpm were

Re: [opensuse] subnet mask for 192.168.1.2

2007-10-29 Thread James Knott
primm wrote: > On Sunday 28 October 2007 20:58:42 Don Raboud wrote: > >> On Sunday 28 October 2007 05:19, primm wrote: >> >>> In yast network card static >>> >>> IP adderss, Subnet Mask and Hostname >>> >>> My IP address is 192.168.1.2 and my hostname is hh1.local >>> >>> What's my Subnet M

Re: [opensuse] X11 configuration for SuSE 7.3

2007-10-29 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Monday 2007-10-29 at 10:33 +0100, Roland Turcan wrote: I have been trying to configure X11 in SuSE 7.3 to get more than 256 colours in resolution 1024*768, but more colours are offered only with lower resolution. That resolution is enough, but

[opensuse] Hard disk partition not detected on boot

2007-10-29 Thread Ralf Müller
The day before I updated my home data graveyard from 10.1 to 10.3. This system had 10 disks before and 12 now. After update everything seemed reasonably ok except one strange problem: SATA disk sdg - which has been in the system for about 2 years now - is properly detected but the single pr

Re: [opensuse] gimpshop overtakes gimp after being removed

2007-10-29 Thread Carl Hartung
On Mon October 29 2007 06:56:15 am Gavin Chester wrote: > Did a search on my drive for any gimpshop components, found nothing > telling, so I upgraded to gimp-unstable just for the hell of it. Same > thing. Downgraded to gimp 2.2.13 from suse repos and same thing. > > I've no idea how to clean my

Re: [opensuse] What are the exact differences each suse version?

2007-10-29 Thread Bryen
On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 13:02 +0100, Aniruddha wrote: > On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 12:39 +0100, Jos van Kan wrote: > > > Which software are your referring to? > > > > Office et al. Only now it has become clear that you apparently are > > targeting > > the home user, which makes this whole discussion

Re: [opensuse] kdar for 10.3

2007-10-29 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Istvan Gabor wrote: Hello: Where can I find kdar package for openSUSE 10.3? Have you tried http://www.google.com/ or even http://www.google.com/linux -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] What are the exact differences each suse version?

2007-10-29 Thread Aniruddha
On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 08:22 -0500, Bryen wrote: > > Non-sense there is more than enough freeware for Windows, you only have > > to look for it. And in regard to MSoffice There aren't any compulsory > > subscription fees after your initial purchase. > > > I don't think you're accustomed to the prob

Re: [opensuse] 10.3 upgrade - burnfree

2007-10-29 Thread Stan Goodman
** Reply to message from "Carlos E. R." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Mon, 29 Oct 2007 13:17:37 +0100 (CET) > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > The Monday 2007-10-29 at 13:12 +0200, Stan Goodman wrote: > > > I would not have chosen to burn at x16 or even x12 if I have been offered

Re: [opensuse] USB problem

2007-10-29 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Constant Brouerius van Nidek wrote: On my laptop I can read and write an USB memory stick without problems. On my PII desktop,both running 10.2, I am not able to see this memory stick. On a reboot, I did the booting with the stick still in the USB contact and found in the boot process a longer

Re: [opensuse] Update on scanner..........

2007-10-29 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Fred A. Miller wrote: The Epson Perfection 4490 is an AWESOME scanner!! I had to reinstall to 10.3 32-bit from 64-bit due to the driver not willing to work with 64-bit, and took a slight performance hit because of it. There are 2 problems that SHOULDN'T be problems, as long as this driver has bee

Re: [opensuse] The system crashes directly after login

2007-10-29 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Neil wrote: Hello Just after my login screen the system crashes to console and returns with a login screen. It sounds like only X11 or maybe your graphical login shell crashes. If your SYSTEM was crashing, the entire system would be dead until you do a power reset. I tried adding a new use

Re: [opensuse] The system crashes directly after login

2007-10-29 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Clayton wrote: Problem solved: I filled the partition with /tmp on it, so nothing could be parked there. I found out when I tried running the sax2 man page which crashed but gave me the info I needed Interesting. I hadn't considered that a full /tmp partition would do it. I don't have it on a

[opensuse] Brasero as default

2007-10-29 Thread James Tremblay
Hey Guys, Anyone know how to disable the Nautilus CD tools dialog boxes in favor of Brasero? Tired of telling them to ignore when I stick in a blank. James -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] What are the exact differences each suse version?

2007-10-29 Thread Bryen
On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 14:42 +0100, Aniruddha wrote: > On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 08:22 -0500, Bryen wrote: > > > Non-sense there is more than enough freeware for Windows, you only have > > > to look for it. And in regard to MSoffice There aren't any compulsory > > > subscription fees after your initial

Re: [opensuse] Brasero as default

2007-10-29 Thread JP Rosevear
On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 10:04 -0400, James Tremblay wrote: > Hey Guys, > Anyone know how to disable the Nautilus CD tools dialog boxes in favor > of Brasero? Tired of telling them to ignore when I stick in a blank. > James Control Center->Removable Drives and Media and then either uncheck "burn a b

Re: [opensuse] What are the exact differences each suse version?

2007-10-29 Thread Aniruddha
On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 09:12 -0500, Bryen wrote: > > > First of all, because it is clear you are using Evolution, please use > Ctrl+L when replying to a list post. Otherwise, I (we) get a double > email from you.\ Hey I always use CTRL+l only the last mail was a mistake :( > Now, What can Novel

Re: [opensuse] gimpshop overtakes gimp after being removed

2007-10-29 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Monday 29 October 2007 04:57, Carlos E. R. wrote: > The Monday 2007-10-29 at 19:56 +0900, Gavin Chester wrote: > > I've no idea how to clean my system of the gimpshop scourge and get > > gimp working again (it did work just fine before this). Any ideas? > > Try "rpm -q --last | less" to find out

Re: [opensuse] OpenSUSE 10.3 Boxes (shipping?)

2007-10-29 Thread russbucket
On Monday October 29 2007 01:02, Andreas Jaeger wrote: > Did you get in the meantime some reaction? The problems should have > been solved by now... > > Andreas Only response I have gotten so far is an email saying its on back order and I will receive and email when it ships. No tentative date or

[opensuse] save rpm files from online update

2007-10-29 Thread Coach-X
If I wanted zypper/yast to save the rpm files it downloads when doing an online update, how would this be done? Thanks -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] subnet mask for 192.168.1.2

2007-10-29 Thread Don Raboud
On Monday 29 October 2007 04:15, primm wrote: > On Sunday 28 October 2007 20:58:42 Don Raboud wrote: > > On Sunday 28 October 2007 05:19, primm wrote: > > > What's my Subnet Mask? > > > > /sbin/ifconfig will show you what you currently have. Look for the bit > > that says Mask:... > > > > As ot

Re: [opensuse] gimpshop overtakes gimp after being removed

2007-10-29 Thread Gavin Chester
On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 12:57 +0100, Carlos E. R. wrote: > The Monday 2007-10-29 at 19:56 +0900, Gavin Chester wrote: > > > I've no idea how to clean my system of the gimpshop scourge and get gimp > > working again (it did work just fine before this). Any ideas? > > Try "rpm -q --last | less" to fi

Re: [opensuse] gimpshop overtakes gimp after being removed

2007-10-29 Thread Gavin Chester
On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 09:16 -0400, Carl Hartung wrote: > The bottom line is I had to uninstall everything gimp related and then > install > only the newer version. I feel for your troubles :-( But mine aren't as system-wide and I don't run gnome. See my other reply where removing all gimp com

Re: [opensuse] What are the exact differences each suse version?

2007-10-29 Thread Bryen
On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 15:30 +0100, Aniruddha wrote: > On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 09:12 -0500, Bryen wrote: > > > > > First of all, because it is clear you are using Evolution, please use > > Ctrl+L when replying to a list post. Otherwise, I (we) get a double > > email from you.\ > > Hey I always use

Re: [opensuse] X11 configuration for SuSE 7.3

2007-10-29 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Roland Turcan wrote: Hello Carlos, At first thank you for your response. CER> Try to see the X server logs, it will say why it doesn't offer the setting CER> you need. Maybe it thinks the video card doesn't have enough memory. It is a virtual computer, and during installation of VMWare-tools I

Re[2]: [opensuse] X11 configuration for SuSE 7.3

2007-10-29 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Monday 2007-10-29 at 15:12 +0100, Roland Turcan wrote: Hello Carlos, At first thank you for your response. CER> Try to see the X server logs, it will say why it doesn't offer the setting CER> you need. Maybe it thinks the video card doesn't h

Re: [opensuse] The system crashes directly after login

2007-10-29 Thread James Knott
Neil wrote: Problem solved: I filled the partition with /tmp on it, so nothing could be parked there. I found out when I tried running the sax2 man page which crashed but gave me the info I needed Thanks annyways You can configure your system to automagically clear out stuff over a specifie

Re: [opensuse] 10.3 upgrade - burnfree

2007-10-29 Thread Patrick Shanahan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Stan Goodman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [10-29-07 09:53]: > Now an additional question arises: The highest speed in the list is > 16. Does K3b interrogated the drive to ascertain that the drive is > capable of writing to that speed? Or is 16 the highest spe

Re: [opensuse] USB problem

2007-10-29 Thread Constant Brouerius van Nidek
On Monday 29 October 2007, Aaron Kulkis wrote: > Constant Brouerius van Nidek wrote: > > On my laptop I can read and write an USB memory stick without problems. > > On my PII desktop,both running 10.2, I am not able to see this memory > > > Somebody with a solution? > > Can you copy the messages f

[opensuse] Audigy LS and asoundrc file.

2007-10-29 Thread Hugo Espresati Serrano
Hi, I'm trying to emulate 5.1 for mp3, 2.0 videos, etc. I'm using a .asoundrc file. It works but I only can play a sound at the same time: I can hear music, but, while I'm doing this, I can't hear a video. I have been looking for a solution and I think that the problem is in *dmix*. I don't know

Re: [opensuse] 10.3 and swap question on 4-GB ram

2007-10-29 Thread Chee How Chua
> Coincidentally, I just happened to be reading up on SWAP only moments > ago in a study guide. In my material, it recommends instead of doubling > SWAP to the size of RAM, you should spread SWAP into partitions in > multiple disks. Then set the priority in /etc/fstab to 1 for each of > the parti

Re: [opensuse] No space left (but there is some!!)

2007-10-29 Thread Jeff Mahoney
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ciro Iriarte wrote: > 2007/10/26, Jeff Mahoney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Ciro Iriarte wrote: 2007/10/24, Jeff Mahoney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Ok, I just subscribed to this list, so this is the first message I have > in my inbox on this topic.

Re: [opensuse] The system crashes directly after login

2007-10-29 Thread Ken Schneider
Aaron Kulkis wrote: > Clayton wrote: >>> Problem solved: I filled the partition with /tmp on it, so nothing >>> could be parked there. I found out when I tried running the sax2 man >>> page which crashed but gave me the info I needed >> >> Interesting. I hadn't considered that a full /tmp partitio

Re: [opensuse] Canon Pixma MP830 problem (Spooler?)

2007-10-29 Thread Dennis J. Tuchler
Peter: You helped me half way. I need further guidance: Peter E Collier wrote: Hi Dennis. I had problems a while back with a canon Pixma ip4000. Support for canon printers under linux I found is not strong. Many google searches came up with using different canon models that would give me

[opensuse] compiz --replace ccp & AND libIndirectGL.so.1- Conundrum

2007-10-29 Thread David C. Rankin J.D. P.E.
Listmates, I am narrowing down the reason that compiz will not autostart on my Toshiba P35 laptop running openSuSE 10.3. There seems to be a mutual exclusion between being able to do manual start with "compiz --replace ccp &" and having compiz start at all with "libIndirectGL.so.1

Re: [opensuse] What are the exact differences each suse version?

2007-10-29 Thread Aniruddha
On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 10:01 -0500, Bryen wrote: > > Do you happen to know if they have something like that for home users? > > > Well, Novell, as a business, is targeted towards corporate markets > rather than home markets. For the home market, openSuse would be the > alternative. I don't see

Re: [opensuse] 10.3 upgrade - burnfree

2007-10-29 Thread Stan Goodman
** Reply to message from Patrick Shanahan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Mon, 29 Oct 2007 11:25:30 -0400 > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > * Stan Goodman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [10-29-07 09:53]: > > Now an additional question arises: The highest speed in the list is > > 16. Does K3b inte

Re: [opensuse] What are the exact differences each suse version?

2007-10-29 Thread Bryen
On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 17:49 +0100, Aniruddha wrote: > Thank you, this is a very good explanation. In conclusion we can say > Novell has a good solution for corporations (small or huge). For home > users openSUSE would be their best choice. The only downside I see is > the short life cycle of two

Re: [opensuse] device designation

2007-10-29 Thread Dennis J. Tuchler
Rajko M. wrote: On Sunday 28 October 2007 12:51:54 pm Dennis J. Tuchler wrote: The plea for help is a sort of double dip on this forum. I also posted a request for help with a driver for the Canon Pixma MP830. After sending that note, I tried to fix the problem myself by changing the parallel

Re: [opensuse] OpenSUSE 10.3 Boxes (shipping?)

2007-10-29 Thread Dennis J. Tuchler
russbucket wrote: On Monday October 29 2007 01:02, Andreas Jaeger wrote: Did you get in the meantime some reaction? The problems should have been solved by now... Andreas Only response I have gotten so far is an email saying its on back order and I will receive and email when it ships. No ten

Re: [opensuse] No space left (but there is some!!)

2007-10-29 Thread Jeff Mahoney
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jeff Mahoney wrote: >> To test this hypothesis, please download and test a kernel from: >> ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/people/jeffm/suse/testpkgs/331814 > Ok, I think I really have it this time. That RPM had an old version of > the patch that is in

Re: [opensuse] Compiz - vista like Right Side Panel

2007-10-29 Thread Will Stephenson
On Monday 29 October 2007, David C. Rankin J.D. P.E. said: >    I have seen screenshots of compiz with a vista like right side panel > holding the clock, calendar, system stats, etc. that I would love to > add. The problem is that (1) I don't know what it is called or (2) where > to look to get

Re: [opensuse] 10.3 upgrade - burnfree

2007-10-29 Thread Patrick Shanahan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Stan Goodman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [10-29-07 12:50]: > That's very interesting. If the drive reported a capability of x16, that must > mean that it already has the upgraded firmware, because that is what the new > firmware does for an older drive of th

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

2007-10-29 Thread chika
that's right use it when u wanna write a ntfs partition, when u are finished umount it. maybe u should do some update ntfs-3g.com just follow the installation guide it works for openSUSE. br, tambun > Listmates, > > What is it that causes mount.ntfs-3g to run at what seems like random >

Re: [opensuse] 10.3 upgrade - burnfree

2007-10-29 Thread Stan Goodman
** Reply to message from Patrick Shanahan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Mon, 29 Oct 2007 13:15:21 -0400 > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > * Stan Goodman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [10-29-07 12:50]: > > That's very interesting. If the drive reported a capability of x16, that > > must > > me

Re: [opensuse] 10.3 upgrade - burnfree

2007-10-29 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Monday 2007-10-29 at 15:46 +0200, Stan Goodman wrote: But the setting is there, I don't understand how you don't see it. About the middle of the burn dialog, right hand side. ... I do see it - it is very prominent. When I pull down the lis

[opensuse] OpenOffice.org Fast Launch?

2007-10-29 Thread Donald D Henson
Some time ago, I remember seeing a discussion about a way to speed up the launch of OpenOffice.org modules. Now I can't find any reference to it. I can find references to 'quick launch' but that refers to putting icons on the quicklaunch panel. Does anyone else remember such a discussion or am I ju

Re: [opensuse] Compiz - vista like Right Side Panel

2007-10-29 Thread Neil
On Monday 29 October 2007, David C. Rankin J.D. P.E. said: > I have seen screenshots of compiz with a vista like right side panel > holding the clock, calendar, system stats, etc. that I would love to > add. The problem is that (1) I don't know what it is called or (2) where > to look to get it. I

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