[opensuse-factory] b43-fwcutter

2008-01-08 Thread Dominique Leuenberger
Hello, would it be possible to also include b43-fwcutter (not only bcm43xx-fwcutter) into factory? b43-fwcutter is needed for newer firmwares / chips. Working packages (I used them myself) can be found for the moment in home:dimstar. Thanks! Dominique -- Sorry for the annoying disclamer

Re: [opensuse-factory] b43-fwcutter

2008-01-08 Thread Rafał Miłecki
2008/1/8, Dominique Leuenberger [EMAIL PROTECTED]: would it be possible to also include b43-fwcutter (not only bcm43xx-fwcutter) into factory? b43-fwcutter is needed for newer firmwares / chips. Working packages (I used them myself) can be found for the moment in home:dimstar. A must-be

[opensuse-factory] New OO version in factory might be corrupt.

2008-01-08 Thread M9.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I tried to download it about 5 times, even seperate from a factory update, but did not succeed. the last 4 times it stopped around 40%. - -- Have a nice day, M9. Now, is the only time that exists. OS: Linux

Re: [opensuse] Latest Version of Acroread

2008-01-08 Thread Charles Li
http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html On Jan 8, 2008 1:39 PM, Rick Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Does anyone know of a repository for acroread version 8 for openSuSE 10.3? Thanks, Rick - -- Rick's Law: What cannot be

Re: [opensuse] YoMama

2008-01-08 Thread Clive Rogers
On Monday 07 January 2008 19:37:10 Aaron Kulkis wrote: The name of the program is in the subject line. Its called YoMama (Yale Observatory iMAge Manipulation Applicationfrom). I think it was written in Java but am not sure been too long since I ran the program. Ah. That wasn't clear

Re: [opensuse] YoMama _ Found

2008-01-08 Thread Clive Rogers
Incase anyone missed this link for YoMama the java program for astronomy images here it is again. http://www.physics.drexel.edu/~goldberg/ Once again thank you David. -- Kindest regards, Clive http://homepage.ntlworld.com/c.rogers/ Fighting for darker skies. From 52:26ºN 01:27ºW

[opensuse] restore ipod

2008-01-08 Thread Dave Plater
Hi, I'm in trouble, I somehow messed up my daughters ipod system with gtkpod and it now says it needs restoring with itunes. Does anyone know of a linux app that repairs ipods. Thanks Dave Plater -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Latest Version of Acroread

2008-01-08 Thread Dave Plater
http://download.opensuse.org/distribution/SL-Factory-non-oss/inst-source-extra/suse/ Charles Li wrote: http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html On Jan 8, 2008 1:39 PM, Rick Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone know of a repository for acroread version 8 for openSuSE 10.3?

Re: [opensuse] YoMama

2008-01-08 Thread Clive Rogers
On Tuesday 08 January 2008 02:10:52 Aaron Kulkis wrote: There were links to this program from Yale University in SuSE 6.3 but not in later versions up to 10.3 which I now use. But it was never an included package... Where were these links? public_html in your home directory. These

Re: [opensuse] Mac software on OpenSUSE 10.3?

2008-01-08 Thread Michal Vyskocil
On Monday 07 January 2008 22:19:26 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, If it runs on a Mac, which is OS-X (Darwin), can it be made to run on OpenSUSE too?? Hi, The OS X provides some propritery technologies, which are not available in Linux (eg. Quartz, Cocoa, ...). Afaik theres nothing like

Re: [opensuse] odd /usr/bin thing

2008-01-08 Thread M9.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Aaron Kulkis schreef: Wolfgang Woehl wrote: Montag, 7. Januar 2008 Sloan: Would that more official answers were so pithy. Lost dude:I'm lost. Where am I? Cowboy dude: . Lost dude:Where should I go now? Cowboy dude: .. Right,

Re: [opensuse] About offtopic posts

2008-01-08 Thread M9.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Fred A. Miller schreef: M9. wrote: [snip] 'Should be..I know I posted one this afternoon. Fred Yes i noticed, allready answered, but might accidentily cut off the discussion right away If so, forgive me my rudeness, maybe i should

Re: [opensuse] About offtopic posts

2008-01-08 Thread Mike McMullin
On Mon, 2008-01-07 at 20:43 -0500, Doug McGarrett wrote: On Monday 07 January 2008 05:56, Mike McMullin wrote: On Mon, 2008-01-07 at 09:52 +0100, jdd wrote: Besides, the subject says OT, so a reasonably decent filter should flush any OT message for those who detest OT posts.

Re: [opensuse] Mac software on OpenSUSE 10.3?

2008-01-08 Thread Otto Rodusek (AP-SGP)
Michal Vyskocil wrote: On Monday 07 January 2008 22:19:26 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, If it runs on a Mac, which is OS-X (Darwin), can it be made to run on OpenSUSE too?? Hi, The OS X provides some propritery technologies, which are not available in Linux (eg. Quartz,

Re: [opensuse] About offtopic posts

2008-01-08 Thread M9.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Doug McGarrett schreef: On Monday 07 January 2008 05:56, Mike McMullin wrote: On Mon, 2008-01-07 at 09:52 +0100, jdd wrote: Besides, keep the OT chatter to a minimum. couldn't [OT] subject be filtered out to OT list?? jdd They should

Re: [opensuse] [OT] windows scam

2008-01-08 Thread Jerry Houston
Joe Sloan wrote: Doug McGarrett wrote: For those dual booting, or otherwise running Windows, I got this message on my Linux (only) machine: snip http://www.updatew.org/?q=scan I wouldn't dare run this on this Linux

Re: [opensuse] odd /usr/bin thing

2008-01-08 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Monday 2008-01-07 at 15:09 -0500, Aaron Kulkis wrote: Bill Anderson wrote: Bourne shell compatibility. You might also note that under Linux it is /usr/bin/sh, /usr/bin/ksh, and /bin/bash. No, not really: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ l /bin/sh

Re: [opensuse] howto make usb drive stop

2008-01-08 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2008-01-08 at 06:47 +0100, Jon Clausen wrote: On Mon, 07 Jan, 2008 at 16:40:48 +0100, Carlos E. R. wrote: It would be possible to design one. The device only needs to monitor the presence of power in the usb power line coming from

Re: [opensuse] [OT] windows scam

2008-01-08 Thread James Knott
Joe Sloan wrote: Doug McGarrett wrote: For those dual booting, or otherwise running Windows, I got this message on my Linux (only) machine: snip http://www.updatew.org/?q=scan I wouldn't dare run this on this Linux

[opensuse] Linux expert LinkedIn professional group

2008-01-08 Thread Francesco Principe
If you use OpenSuse in your work time please submit request to access at Linux expert LinkedIn professional group. We intend to create a collector of skills. Is not-for-profit, the group will share, in absolute freedom, informations, experiences and proposals of cooperation. To register you

Re: [opensuse] odd /usr/bin thing

2008-01-08 Thread Bill Anderson
Aaron Kulkis wrote: Wolfgang Woehl wrote: Montag, 7. Januar 2008 Sloan: Would that more official answers were so pithy. Lost dude:I'm lost. Where am I? Cowboy dude: . Lost dude:Where should I go now? Cowboy dude: .. Right, that should help. You Europeans just do NOT understand

Re: [opensuse] restore ipod

2008-01-08 Thread Pavel Nemec
Dne Tuesday 08 January 2008 10:21:27 Dave Plater napsal(a): Hi, I'm in trouble, I somehow messed up my daughters ipod system with gtkpod and it now says it needs restoring with itunes. Does anyone know of a linux app that repairs ipods. Thanks Dave Plater JFYI iTunes should work under

Re: [opensuse] odd /usr/bin thing

2008-01-08 Thread Bill Anderson
Aaron Kulkis wrote: Bill Anderson wrote: Aaron Kulkis wrote: Bill Anderson wrote: Bob S wrote: Hello SuSE users, While searching for files in /usr/bin I noticed something that seems odd to me. There is a folder in there named X11. It is a link to the same folder. If you open it, it shows

[opensuse] nrpe compiled without --enable-command-args

2008-01-08 Thread Peter Sjoberg
I was trying to setup nagios and nrpe and couldn't get the remote commands to work even after enabling dont_blame_nrpe=1. After pulling my hair for a while I found that nagios-nrpe is compiled without --enable-command-args so I had to recompile from source to get it to work. Any special reason

Re: [opensuse] restore ipod

2008-01-08 Thread Dave Plater
Pavel Nemec wrote: Dne Tuesday 08 January 2008 10:21:27 Dave Plater napsal(a): Hi, I'm in trouble, I somehow messed up my daughters ipod system with gtkpod and it now says it needs restoring with itunes. Does anyone know of a linux app that repairs ipods. Thanks Dave Plater

[opensuse] shutting down only one alias interface

2008-01-08 Thread Sebastian Reitenbach
Hi, I have configured some aliases to eth0, so now I have eth0:0 eth0:1 eth0:2, ... When I now want to shut down e.g. eth0:1 I issued the command: ifconfig eth0:1 down but then all alias interface disappeared. I also tried ifconfig eth0:1 alias IP down with the same effect, so also not what I

Re: [opensuse] Konqueror and Flash

2008-01-08 Thread Benji Weber
On 07/01/2008, Kai Ponte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, January 7, 2008 12:36 pm, ianseeks wrote: On Monday 07 Jan 2008, PerfectReign wrote: On my 10.3 systems, I'm noticing Konqueror tends to crash when a flash site comes up. I've had to use Firefox until Konq works again, it

Re: [opensuse] [OT] windows scam

2008-01-08 Thread Billie Walsh
Aaron Kulkis wrote: Billie Walsh wrote: Doug McGarrett wrote: For those dual booting, or otherwise running Windows, I got this message on my Linux (only) machine: [18:25:52] Update ®: WINDOWS REQUIRES IMMEDIATE ATTENTION = ATTENTION ! Security Center has

Re: [opensuse] nrpe compiled without --enable-command-args

2008-01-08 Thread Wolfgang Rosenauer
Peter Sjoberg wrote: I was trying to setup nagios and nrpe and couldn't get the remote commands to work even after enabling dont_blame_nrpe=1. After pulling my hair for a while I found that nagios-nrpe is compiled without --enable-command-args so I had to recompile from source to get it to work.

[opensuse] scripting problem

2008-01-08 Thread Sebastian Reitenbach
Hi, I want to substitue some variable names, to build another variable, therefore I have a script like this: #!/bin/bash NETS=NET0 NET1 NET2 NET0_IF=eth0 NET1_IF=eth1 NET2_IF=eth2 CNT=0 for NET in $NETS;do echo ${${NET}_IF} done What I want is the output to look like like: eth0 eth1 eth2

Re: [opensuse] odd /usr/bin thing

2008-01-08 Thread Dave Howorth
Bill Anderson wrote: Insults are much easier than courtesy. You've been suffering a lot from insults and disbelievers and I don't understand why :( I didn't post before because I thought I didn't have access to a Unix box. Then I remembered that there is some old iron here. FWIW, here are some

Re: [opensuse] odd /usr/bin thing

2008-01-08 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2008-01-08 at 06:35 -0700, Bill Anderson wrote: Bill Anderson wrote: Bourne shell compatibility. You might also note that under Linux it is /usr/bin/sh, /usr/bin/ksh, and /bin/bash. No, not really: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~

Re: [opensuse] odd /usr/bin thing

2008-01-08 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2008-01-08 at 13:30 -, Dave Howorth wrote: Bill Anderson wrote: Insults are much easier than courtesy. You've been suffering a lot from insults and disbelievers and I don't understand why :( I didn't post before because I

Re: [opensuse] scripting problem

2008-01-08 Thread Jonas Helgi Palsson
Hi On Tuesday 08 January 2008 14:00:38 Sebastian Reitenbach wrote: Hi, I want to substitue some variable names, to build another variable, therefore I have a script like this: #!/bin/bash NETS=NET0 NET1 NET2 NET0_IF=eth0 NET1_IF=eth1 NET2_IF=eth2 CNT=0 for NET in $NETS;do echo

Re: [opensuse] odd /usr/bin thing

2008-01-08 Thread Bill Anderson
Carlos E. R. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Monday 2008-01-07 at 15:09 -0500, Aaron Kulkis wrote: Bill Anderson wrote: Bourne shell compatibility. You might also note that under Linux it is /usr/bin/sh, /usr/bin/ksh, and /bin/bash. No, not really: [EMAIL

[opensuse] 10.3 x86_64 bit Install - GPG check on RPM failing for some packages

2008-01-08 Thread Brown, Jordan
Hello Everyone, I'm trying to install openSUSE 10.3 on an Intel Core 2 Duo 64 bit computer. (Dell OptiPlex 755) I am using a DVD I burned from downloading via bit torrent. I am using the 64 bit installation media. I did an MD5 sum of the iso, and it matched. I did the media check, during

Re: [opensuse] odd /usr/bin thing

2008-01-08 Thread Bill Anderson
Dave Howorth wrote: Bill Anderson wrote: Insults are much easier than courtesy. You've been suffering a lot from insults and disbelievers and I don't understand why :( I didn't post before because I thought I didn't have access to a Unix box. Then I remembered that there is some old

Re: [opensuse] Bye bye Sue 10.3

2008-01-08 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2008-01-08 at 08:13 +0100, Ladislav Slezak wrote: I don't know what problems do you have with the TV card but you can try looking to bug #330109 (https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=330109). Check whether the card is in the

Re: [opensuse] scripting problem

2008-01-08 Thread Sebastian Reitenbach
Hi Jonas, Jonas Helgi Palsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi On Tuesday 08 January 2008 14:00:38 Sebastian Reitenbach wrote: Hi, I want to substitue some variable names, to build another variable, therefore I have a script like this: #!/bin/bash NETS=NET0 NET1 NET2 NET0_IF=eth0

Re: [opensuse] will pay for wireless help

2008-01-08 Thread David C. Rankin
James Gardner wrote: I have tried both using the madwifi source in yast, and downloading and compiling my own madwifi. Neither worked for me. I tried compiling again this AM after the suggestion came in, just to make sure I got the latest version. But no change. Regards, James

Re: [opensuse] restore ipod

2008-01-08 Thread Dave Plater
Gabriel Franco wrote: You can also install windows on a virtual machine using the VirtualBox software and run iTunes from there. 2008/1/8, Dave Plater [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Pavel Nemec wrote: Dne Tuesday 08 January 2008 10:21:27 Dave Plater napsal(a): Hi, I'm in

Re: [opensuse] Bye bye Sue 10.3

2008-01-08 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 02:59:43PM +0100, Carlos E. R. wrote: The Tuesday 2008-01-08 at 08:13 +0100, Ladislav Slezak wrote: I don't know what problems do you have with the TV card but you can try looking to bug #330109 (https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=330109). Check

Re: [opensuse] About offtopic posts

2008-01-08 Thread Patrick Shanahan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Aaron Kulkis [EMAIL PROTECTED] [01-08-08 01:00]: It would help if the Off Topic list were put on the same page at opensuse.org where the subscription info for this list is found. The primary reason that nobody subscribes to the OT list is

Re: [opensuse] Howto Set up ATI 3D Acceleration

2008-01-08 Thread David C. Rankin
Mark Weaver wrote: On Wed, 02 Jan 2008 13:06:35 +0900 Masaru Nomiya [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, In the Message; Subject: [opensuse] Howto Set up ATI 3D Acceleration Message-ID : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date Time: Tue, 01 Jan 2008 12:16:26 -0500 [Mark] == Mark Weaver [EMAIL

Re: [opensuse] Bye bye Sue 10.3

2008-01-08 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2008-01-08 at 16:13 +0100, Marcus Meissner wrote: For instance, the hauppauge WinTV-HVR 1300 support is broken in 10.3. Is this listed in above bugzilla? Or is there a bugzilla for this issue? In another one, already closed

Re: [opensuse] About offtopic posts

2008-01-08 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2008-01-08 at 10:35 -0500, Patrick Shanahan wrote: The primary reason that nobody subscribes to the OT list is because IT'S NOT DOCUMENTED. NOW it is: Mailing-List: contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]; run by mlmmj X-Mailinglist:

Re: [opensuse] odd /usr/bin thing

2008-01-08 Thread Bill Anderson
Carlos E. R. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2008-01-08 at 06:35 -0700, Bill Anderson wrote: Bill Anderson wrote: Bourne shell compatibility. You might also note that under Linux it is /usr/bin/sh, /usr/bin/ksh, and /bin/bash. No, not

Re: [opensuse] Installing wink to capture streaming video

2008-01-08 Thread Philippe Landau
Philipp Thomas wrote: * Philippe Landau ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20080107 06:47]: http://software.opensuse.org/search?p=1baseproject=ALLq=wink Which package precisely are you trying to install? I only get the .src.rpm listed which is probably not what you want. I tried everything i saw :-) Do

[opensuse] KMail vs. Thunderbird in handling lots of e-mails

2008-01-08 Thread Sergey Mkrtchyan
Hi List, I experience difficulties with Thunderbird, I have over 5000 emails now (lots of attachments, etc.) and I also use this list without deleting messages every day :). The things is that now when I try to open an e-mail in Thunderbird with an attachment, it will go gray(I believe this is

Re: [opensuse] About offtopic posts

2008-01-08 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Monday 2008-01-07 at 14:41 -0500, Aaron Kulkis wrote: So your saying that before using SuSe, the typical new Linux user has never had to deal with lots of email I find that rediculously difficult to believe, as most of the converts are

Re: [opensuse] odd /usr/bin thing

2008-01-08 Thread Wolfgang Woehl
Montag, 7. Januar 2008 Aaron Kulkis: Your problem is that you're looking for someone to replace your mama. That's off-topic and therefore an entirely illegal statement :) You're beginning to remind me of someone in this story: (...) That's a nice story in its own right. But of course like I

Re: [opensuse] odd /usr/bin thing

2008-01-08 Thread Wolfgang Woehl
Montag, 7. Januar 2008 Aaron Kulkis: I think you are being completely unreasonable in your expectations of Cristian and others on staff. I'm sure someone who'd ask about the odd /usr/bin thing would expect a tad more than backward compatibility. But what do I know, he even thanked Cristian.

Re: [opensuse] KMail vs. Thunderbird in handling lots of e-mails

2008-01-08 Thread Dave Grosvold
Sergey Mkrtchyan wrote: Hi List, I experience difficulties with Thunderbird, I have over 5000 emails now (lots of attachments, etc.) and I also use this list without deleting messages every day :). The things is that now when I try to open an e-mail in Thunderbird with an attachment, it will

Re: [opensuse] KMail vs. Thunderbird in handling lots of e-mails

2008-01-08 Thread Billie Walsh
Sergey Mkrtchyan wrote: Hi List, I experience difficulties with Thunderbird, I have over 5000 emails now (lots of attachments, etc.) and I also use this list without deleting messages every day :). The things is that now when I try to open an e-mail in Thunderbird with an attachment, it will

Re: [opensuse] KMail vs. Thunderbird in handling lots of e-mails

2008-01-08 Thread Sergey Mkrtchyan
Dave Grosvold wrote: At any rate, this folder takes about 5 seconds to open when I click on it, so it's not TOO bad. For reference, I'm using a 2.0GHz AMD Athlon processor w/1GB Ram,, and a 7200RPM 200GB drive on this box. Hope this helps... -- Dave Grosvold Thanks Dave, Well, I use

Re: [opensuse] odd /usr/bin thing

2008-01-08 Thread Wolfgang Woehl
Dienstag, 8. Januar 2008 Bill Anderson: From the jokes, I can tell that you are not a cowboy and have never worked on a ranch. I own one, live on it, work it, and still herd cattle with a horse and dog. The definition of a rough morning is delivering a calf at 4am, when it is freezing cold,

Re: [opensuse] KMail vs. Thunderbird in handling lots of e-mails

2008-01-08 Thread Sergey Mkrtchyan
Billie Walsh wrote: Just don't understand the person that pack rats EVERYTHING. I've been keeping personal e-mails over 3 years or more. I don't really feel like deleting them. Ok, I have the thunderbird's folder with old emails reserved somewhere, but when I need to read something, it's a

Re: [opensuse] odd /usr/bin thing

2008-01-08 Thread Bill Anderson
Carlos E. R. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2008-01-08 at 13:30 -, Dave Howorth wrote: Bill Anderson wrote: Insults are much easier than courtesy. You've been suffering a lot from insults and disbelievers and I don't understand why :( I didn't post

Re: [opensuse] Mac software on OpenSUSE 10.3?

2008-01-08 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Tuesday 08 January 2008 02:42, Otto Rodusek (AP-SGP) wrote: ... You can run Mac OSX 10.4 (tiger) and 10.5 (Lepoard) in vmware on Opensuse 10.3. Get the iso intel/amd from JAS (bittorrent) and install in vmware - works great!! No kidding?! That's fantastic. I was sure there were hardware

Re: [opensuse] About offtopic posts

2008-01-08 Thread Fred A. Miller
M9. wrote: Fred A. Miller schreef: M9. wrote: [snip] 'Should be..I know I posted one this afternoon. Fred Yes i noticed, allready answered, but might accidentily cut off the discussion right away If so, forgive me my rudeness, maybe i should have ended with:

Re: [opensuse] About offtopic posts

2008-01-08 Thread Sylvester Lykkehus
On 2008-01-08 16:52, Carlos E. R. wrote: The Tuesday 2008-01-08 at 10:35 -0500, Patrick Shanahan wrote: snip Forgive me, but that is not sufficient. It should be listed here: http://lists.opensuse.org, even without an archive. With the headline of Mailinglist Archives, I think people kinda

Re: [opensuse] howto make usb drive stop

2008-01-08 Thread Jon Clausen
On Tue, 08 Jan, 2008 at 12:39:09 +0100, Carlos E. R. wrote: The Tuesday 2008-01-08 at 06:47 +0100, Jon Clausen wrote: On Mon, 07 Jan, 2008 at 16:40:48 +0100, Carlos E. R. wrote: It would be possible to design one. The device only needs to monitor the presence of power in the usb power line

Re: [opensuse] odd /usr/bin thing

2008-01-08 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Tuesday 08 January 2008 08:04, Bill Anderson wrote: ... I know. You forget that I have been in this game for awhile. I remember when symbolic links were added to Unix. In Version 7 Unix, circa 1978, there were no symbolic links. True. They first appeared Berkeley's adaptation of ATT's

[opensuse] Re: [OT] Einstein's Plagiarism

2008-01-08 Thread James Hatridge
On Monday 07 January 2008 21:45, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, How many of you are voting for Hillary? ;) Personally if I'm not able to vote for Ron Paul, I might vote for the Hitlary. The way I see it, she might just push enough to make the people shoot back (at last). JIM -- Jim Hatridge

Re: [opensuse] Tenda 54M usb wireless adapter

2008-01-08 Thread primm
On Monday 07 January 2008 10:49:02 Cristian Rodríguez wrote: primm escribió: Bus 002 Device 003: ID 1286:1fab that's your wireless device, the card may work with the usb8388 module but the deviceid is not registered :-( Hi When I try to configure it with yast, I choose usb but the module

Re: [opensuse] KMail vs. Thunderbird in handling lots of e-mails

2008-01-08 Thread Dave Grosvold
Sergey Mkrtchyan wrote: Dave Grosvold wrote: At any rate, this folder takes about 5 seconds to open when I click on it, so it's not TOO bad. For reference, I'm using a 2.0GHz AMD Athlon processor w/1GB Ram,, and a 7200RPM 200GB drive on this box. Hope this helps... -- Dave Grosvold

Re: [opensuse] KMail vs. Thunderbird in handling lots of e-mails

2008-01-08 Thread Dave Grosvold
Billie Walsh wrote: Sergey Mkrtchyan wrote: Hi List, I experience difficulties with Thunderbird, I have over 5000 emails now (lots of attachments, etc.) and I also use this list without deleting messages every day :). The things is that now when I try to open an e-mail in Thunderbird

[opensuse] issues with cryptmount?

2008-01-08 Thread Rick Smegal
Hail, cryptmount appears to be a neat solution to on-the-fly mounting of encrypted file systems on usb drives by ordinary users. Other than keeping encryption details in plaintext on the main drive (which is not a serious issue in my situation), are there any other issues surrounding cryptmount

Re: [opensuse] restore ipod

2008-01-08 Thread Gabriel Franco
Hey there again, You can find how to make usb work on VirtualBox in openSuSE 10.3 here: http://en.opensuse.org/VirtualBox and here: http://en.opensuse.org/VirtualBox_USB_Support Hope this helps, Best Regards, Gabriel 2008/1/8, Dave Plater [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gabriel Franco wrote: You can

[opensuse] kde and the kate editor

2008-01-08 Thread Wendell Nichols
Kate drives me nuts. Its a good editor but every time you right click to edit a file in konqueror using kate it starts a new window. If I use a command window and specify --use it will reuse an existing window if one is started for the session I specify. However because kdeinit starts it I

Re: [opensuse] KMail vs. Thunderbird in handling lots of e-mails

2008-01-08 Thread Sergey Mkrtchyan
Dave Grosvold wrote: It might be. The problem is in the number of e-mails in your Inbox folder, most likely. I try to move e-mails out of my Inbox folder fairly soon after I get them so there's usually only 20 e-mails or so in there. I use the Inbox as a reminder for follow-ups and for new

[opensuse] openSUSE 10.3 couldn't shutdown

2008-01-08 Thread Andy Clus
Hi, I've been using openSUSE 10.3 for few months and have no problems with it. But recently, the shutdown feature is disabled by some unknown reasons. I use GNOME, when I select Computer - Shutdown, the Shutdown and Restart options are disabled, and I can only choose Sleep or Hibernate. So

Re: [opensuse] odd /usr/bin thing (repost)

2008-01-08 Thread Anders Johansson
On Monday 07 January 2008 20:35:02 Bill Anderson wrote: The FHS document applies to Linux, not to Unix. The symbolic link of /bin to /usr/bin only exits in current Unix file system hierarchies. I just checked an AIX 5.3 system and a Solaris 10 system, both have this symbolic link. Yes, I know

Re: [opensuse] howto make usb drive stop

2008-01-08 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2008-01-08 at 17:57 +0100, Jon Clausen wrote: http://www.elsparefonden.org/public-and-commerce/products/energy-saving-equipment/Elspareskinne/facts-and-figures/how-the-elspareskinne-works But that doesn't say how this particular

Re: [opensuse] KMail vs. Thunderbird in handling lots of e-mails

2008-01-08 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2008-01-08 at 14:22 -0500, Sergey Mkrtchyan wrote: Dave Grosvold wrote: It might be. The problem is in the number of e-mails in your Inbox folder, most likely. I try to move e-mails out of my Inbox folder fairly soon after I get

Re: [opensuse] openSUSE 10.3 couldn't shutdown

2008-01-08 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2008-01-08 at 13:25 -0600, Andy Clus wrote: I've been using openSUSE 10.3 for few months and have no problems with it. But recently, the shutdown feature is disabled by some unknown reasons. I use GNOME, when I select Computer -

Re: [opensuse] kde and the kate editor

2008-01-08 Thread M9.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Wendell Nichols schreef: Kate drives me nuts. Its a good editor but every time you right click to edit a file in konqueror using kate it starts a new window. If I use a command window and specify --use it will reuse an existing window if one

[opensuse] lost splash screen

2008-01-08 Thread jdd
After a lot of tracking about having multiboot with vista, Xp, openSUSE 10.3 and USB :-))) I had lot of problems, now solved :-) but still one is not solved: I have no more the green screen during boot/shut down. my grub config is done by YaST, have the splash=silent and the message is

Re: [opensuse] KMail vs. Thunderbird in handling lots of e-mails

2008-01-08 Thread Sergey Mkrtchyan
Carlos E. R. wrote: But, anyways they're local files right? Even if I move all my mails from Inbox to some folder created in Local Folders, it'll still be same folder with same amount of e-mails... Divide and conquer, you know :-) Ie, don't move them to a single folder, use several: by

Re: [opensuse] kde and the kate editor

2008-01-08 Thread Dog Walker
On Jan 8, 2008 10:45 AM, Wendell Nichols [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kate drives me nuts. Its a good editor but every time you right click to edit a file in konqueror using kate it starts a new window. If I use a command window and specify --use it will reuse an existing window if one is

Re: [opensuse] lost splash screen

2008-01-08 Thread Sergey Mkrtchyan
jdd wrote: After a lot of tracking about having multiboot with vista, Xp, openSUSE 10.3 and USB :-))) I had lot of problems, now solved :-) but still one is not solved: I have no more the green screen during boot/shut down. my grub config is done by YaST, have the splash=silent and the

Re: [opensuse] odd /usr/bin thing

2008-01-08 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2008-01-08 at 09:29 -0700, Bill Anderson wrote: % df -h Filesystem SizeUsed Available Capacity Mounted on /dev/disk/dsk0a240M208M 7666K97%/ /dev/disk/dsk0g 1923M 1335M

Re: [opensuse] openSUSE 10.3 couldn't shutdown

2008-01-08 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 El 2008-01-08 a las 14:03 -0600, Andy Clus escribió: (Please, remember to post to the list) I'm not sure about the login manager. I just use the default that comes with GNOME. Then it most be gdm. I just created a new account and saw that

[opensuse] YAST2 not displaying package descriptions

2008-01-08 Thread Timothy Cahill
I've recently downgraded to the 32-bit version of OpenSuSE 10.3 that is installed from the live version. One annoyance is that I cannot see rpm package descriptions for most of the rpms that came with the DVD. When I browse the DVD using Konqueror, I can see that the descriptions are there,

[opensuse] squid: how to update to a newer version

2008-01-08 Thread robert rottermann
hi there, I would like to update squid to a newer version than the one I get from yast (2.6 stable 14). how can I do that? is there an update source somewhere I can get it from? thanks robert begin:vcard fn:Robert Rottermann n: Rottermann;Robert email;internet:[EMAIL PROTECTED] tel;work:++41 31

Re: [opensuse] squid: how to update to a newer version

2008-01-08 Thread Sloan
robert rottermann wrote: hi there, I would like to update squid to a newer version than the one I get from yast (2.6 stable 14). how can I do that? is there an update source somewhere I can get it from? Suse factory has a source rpm for squid-3.0 Joe -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [opensuse] About offtopic posts

2008-01-08 Thread jfweber
On Mon January 7 2008, Doug McGarrett scratched these words onto a coconut shell, hoping for an answer: On Monday 07 January 2008 05:56, Mike McMullin wrote: On Mon, 2008-01-07 at 09:52 +0100, jdd wrote: snippage They should actually get put there as the intent of the OT list was a

Re: [opensuse] odd /usr/bin thing

2008-01-08 Thread Jim Cunning
On Tuesday 08 January 2008 12:00:14 Carlos E. R. wrote: SNIP Ok, whatever you name them, the significance is that /usr is mounted separately above, as 'df' shows :-) If you cannot mount /usr, then you get a mount failure. Depending on the machine, one could a console message, or one just

Re: [opensuse] odd /usr/bin thing (repost)

2008-01-08 Thread Bill Anderson
Anders Johansson wrote: On Monday 07 January 2008 20:35:02 Bill Anderson wrote: The FHS document applies to Linux, not to Unix. The symbolic link of /bin to /usr/bin only exits in current Unix file system hierarchies. I just checked an AIX 5.3 system and a Solaris 10 system, both have this

Re: [opensuse] kde and the kate editor

2008-01-08 Thread David Bolt
On Tue, 8 Jan 2008, Wendell Nichols wrote:- Kate drives me nuts. Its a good editor but every time you right click to edit a file in konqueror using kate it starts a new window. If I use a command window and specify --use it will reuse an existing window if one is started for the session I

Re: [opensuse] 10.3 compiz loads a blank white screen for 1 user, others OK

2008-01-08 Thread David C. Rankin
Mike Coan wrote: David, I have an interesting problem with compiz on openSuSE 10.3. On a 4 user system, compiz loads with a blank white desktop. The desktop begins to load and you can see the desktop background, then it goes completely blank white. The mouse cursor is visible, but

Re: [opensuse] squid: how to update to a newer version

2008-01-08 Thread robert rottermann
Sloan schrieb: robert rottermann wrote: hi there, I would like to update squid to a newer version than the one I get from yast (2.6 stable 14). how can I do that? is there an update source somewhere I can get it from? Suse factory has a source rpm for squid-3.0 Joe thanks a lot but

Re: [opensuse] odd /usr/bin thing

2008-01-08 Thread Bill Anderson
Carlos E. R. wrote: What is the advantage of having that symlink, then? There surely must be something. Symbolics link can link directories and cross filesystems. Hard links are more efficient, but are limited to files in a single file system. Anyway, discussion of Unix is OT. But

Re: [opensuse] KMail vs. Thunderbird in handling lots of e-mails

2008-01-08 Thread Dave Grosvold
Sergey Mkrtchyan wrote: Carlos E. R. wrote: But, anyways they're local files right? Even if I move all my mails from Inbox to some folder created in Local Folders, it'll still be same folder with same amount of e-mails... Divide and conquer, you know :-) Ie, don't move them to a

Re: [opensuse] Screensaver problem-SEEMS SOLVED

2008-01-08 Thread David C. Rankin
Chris wrote: I unchecked again the box for the screensaver and check it immediately.And magically the screensaver appeared.It seems that with the default checked box on installation there is a problem. Damn good call! I have had the exact same problem, but I hadn't had time to chase it

Re: [opensuse] 10.3 how to speed up smtp performance

2008-01-08 Thread David C. Rankin
Cristian Rodríguez wrote: David C. Rankin escribió: Which of these would affect or help smtp response time? Any tips would be appreciated. Care to explain where specifically the performance problem lies ? it takes too long to deliver ? the remote SMTP clients hang while talking to

Re: [opensuse] KMail vs. Thunderbird in handling lots of e-mails

2008-01-08 Thread Sunny
On Jan 8, 2008 2:22 PM, Sergey Mkrtchyan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I divided, but couldn't conquer :) I left only one message in my inbox, moving everything else in Local Folders, and again clicking on it brings that crazy gray look... (actually in status bar scroll-bar tries hard to

Re: [opensuse] kde and the kate editor

2008-01-08 Thread Sunny
On Jan 8, 2008 12:45 PM, Wendell Nichols [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kate drives me nuts. Its a good editor but every time you right click to edit a file in konqueror using kate it starts a new window. If I use a command window and specify --use it will reuse an existing window if one is

Re: [opensuse] 10.3 how to speed up smtp performance

2008-01-08 Thread Sandy Drobic
David C. Rankin wrote: Messages ~1000 per day, but that isn't the problem. The problem is that when a user hits 'send' the mail take _60_ seconds to get across the server. The mailer just sits there sending... sending... the whole time. The 60 seconds suggests a screwup in configuration

Re: [opensuse] openSUSE 10.3 couldn't shutdown

2008-01-08 Thread Patrick Shanahan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Andy Clus [EMAIL PROTECTED] [01-08-08 14:28]: Hi, I've been using openSUSE 10.3 for few months and have no problems with it. But recently, the shutdown feature is disabled by some unknown reasons. I use GNOME, when I select Computer -

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