Re: [opensuse] Problem getting printing to work in OpenOffice

2008-01-12 Thread Basil Chupin
Robert Smits wrote: On December 6, 2007 09:44:04 pm Basil Chupin wrote: Isn't it beyond belief that a piece of software (Megabytes big!) provided by one of the biggest companies has to be 'fiddled' before the damn thing will print a (simple) document produced using this software (OpenOffice

Re: [opensuse] Problem getting printing to work in OpenOffice

2008-01-12 Thread Basil Chupin
Johannes Meixner wrote: Hello, On Dec 7 16:44 Basil Chupin wrote (shortened): Why is OpenOffice such a bitch about printing? What do you think why this or that application program is "such a bitch about printing"? Because it doesn't print when one attempts to print a document when

Re: [opensuse] Help - My system in only starting on blck screen

2008-01-12 Thread Aaron Kulkis
bandoneon 08 wrote: My system is starting only on the black screen. It is asking me the login an password, and it stays that way. How can I come back to the GUI? login to root, and run this command: # init 5 start up yast, and change the default run level from 3 to 5 (I forget what menu it'

Re: [opensuse] A couple things i see in KDE4

2008-01-12 Thread Stephan Binner
On Saturday 12 January 2008 04:45:54 Chris Arnold wrote: > The first thing is when i installed an app, i could not find it in the > kmenu. In kde3->kmenu->applications->new programs, i see new apps listed. > Does kde4 list new apps? It's not yet implemented in the Kickoff/KDE4 version. > Second

Re: [opensuse] VMWare - How to View Host

2008-01-12 Thread benefici
On 2008. 01. 12., Saturday 23:40:31 Carlos E. R. wrote: > The Saturday 2008-01-12 at 19:53 +0200, Daniel Feiglin wrote: > > I would like to mount the vmdk file(s) on one of these (not running > > clients) in much the same way that I can mount a vfat or ntfs partition. > > Me too! > > I think there

Re: [opensuse] Gnome resolution

2008-01-12 Thread Carl Spitzer
no Joy. even if I reboot it does not take. On Fri, 2007-12-28 at 10:23 +0800, Charles Li wrote: > Hi, > > Try resapplet, :) > > On Dec 28, 2007 4:02 AM, Carl Spitzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am using a smaller backup monitor due to the other being fried. > > I can not change to a low

Re: [opensuse] VirtualBox & XP-pro & serial madness

2008-01-12 Thread Tom Patton
On Sat, 2008-01-12 at 12:16 -0700, Tom Patton wrote: > On Sat, 2008-01-12 at 19:14 +0200, Dave Plater wrote: > > Tom Patton wrote: > > > On Sat, 2008-01-12 at 09:29 -0600, Stevens wrote: > > > > > >> > > > > > I've found its better to leave the filters out of the initial setup and > > after

[opensuse] different locations for init-values?

2008-01-12 Thread Linda Walsh
I noticed that some startup scripts get values from /etc/defaults/, though most get it from /etc/sysconfig/. Are ones from '/etc/defaults/' "foreign" packages that were adapted to suse? Just curious...:-) -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTEC

[opensuse] Re: complaining vs. constructive criticism

2008-01-12 Thread Linda Walsh
Aaron Kulkis wrote: Linda Walsh wrote: Aaron Kulkis wrote: Kevin Dupuy wrote: On Mon, 2007-12-17 at 10:53 -0500, Aaron Kulkis wrote: The maintainers for beagle should be taken out and kneecapped, or beat about the head with a police baton. Every day I'm starting to get tired of the hating o

Re: [opensuse] VMWare - How to View Host

2008-01-12 Thread PerfectReign
On Sat, January 12, 2008 2:40 pm, Carlos E. R. wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > > The Saturday 2008-01-12 at 19:53 +0200, Daniel Feiglin wrote: > > >> I would like to mount the vmdk file(s) on one of these (not running >> clients) >> in much the same way that I can mou

[opensuse] nvidia brightness question

2008-01-12 Thread Mike McMullin
I have (re-)installed the nVIDIA driver for Linux (December 29, 2007) using the NVIDIA-Linux-x86-169.07-pkg1.run package downloaded from their web site. I have noticed something that I'd like to either understand or correct. When I view an You-tube video in Linux the video tends to not be as b

Re: [opensuse] KDE4 Live CD from openSUSE

2008-01-12 Thread Basil Chupin
Carlos F. Lange wrote: http://home.kde.org/~binner/kde-four-live/ Since KDE4.0 is not yet "production ready", a LiveCD is ideal to test the new cool interface and features. I'm downloading it right now. (you have to click on the link to get to the mirrors page) Appears to be a waste of time

Re: [opensuse] Will there be a LTS version of OpenSuse?

2008-01-12 Thread Cristian Rodríguez
Carlos E. R. escribió: Not if you sell a few thousand items :-p nope. it is not enough, This is expensive to do, really. People needing LTS should just get SLES. -- "The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education." - Albert Einstein Cristian Rodríguez R. Platform/OpenSUSE -

[opensuse] Major problem with update sources! System trashed, unable to update new install

2008-01-12 Thread Mike Johnson
There appears to be a problem with the update source at: http://download.opensuse.org/update/10.3/ and by definition mirrors thereof. On Friday, I accepted an update offered by the updater as usual. During the update, several errors were displayed, but the update continued. Once the update was

Re: [opensuse] Re: NFS sync vs. async mounts

2008-01-12 Thread Rajko M.
On Saturday 12 January 2008 07:05:50 pm James Knott wrote: > Rajko M. wrote: > > On Thursday 27 December 2007 04:33:15 pm Aaron Kulkis wrote: > >> Joe Sloan wrote: > >>> James Knott wrote: > > > > ... > > > >> And then the NIS map of the automount files can be used > >> to allow ANY workstation to

Re: [opensuse] Will there be a LTS version of OpenSuse?

2008-01-12 Thread Benji Weber
On 13/01/2008, Carlos E. R. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I assume you are joking right ? so you really think a fee of $10 will be > > enough ? with $10 you dont even pay one man's hour !! > > Not if you sell a few thousand items :-p Even at 10,000 units that's barely enough for one developer. -

Re: [opensuse] Will there be a LTS version of OpenSuse?

2008-01-12 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Saturday 2008-01-12 at 21:34 -0300, Cristian Rodriguez wrote: jdd escribió: there could be a medium point. I would be ready to pay a small fee ($10/year?) for security patches for kernel, apache, postfix and some very limited server apps.

Re: [opensuse] Re: NFS sync vs. async mounts

2008-01-12 Thread James Knott
Rajko M. wrote: > On Thursday 27 December 2007 04:33:15 pm Aaron Kulkis wrote: > >> Joe Sloan wrote: >> >>> James Knott wrote: >>> > ... > >> And then the NIS map of the automount files can be used >> to allow ANY workstation to automount the home directory >> located on the user'

Re: [opensuse] Re: NFS sync vs. async mounts

2008-01-12 Thread Rajko M.
On Thursday 27 December 2007 04:33:15 pm Aaron Kulkis wrote: > Joe Sloan wrote: > > James Knott wrote: ... > And then the NIS map of the automount files can be used > to allow ANY workstation to automount the home directory > located on the user's "usual" workstation. Aaron, what is with your cl

Re: [opensuse] Will there be a LTS version of OpenSuse?

2008-01-12 Thread Cristian Rodriguez
jdd escribió: there could be a medium point. I would be ready to pay a small fee ($10/year?) for security patches for kernel, apache, postfix and some very limited server apps. I assume you are joking right ? so you really think a fee of $10 will be enough ? with $10 you dont even pay one ma

Re: [opensuse] Will there be a LTS version of OpenSuse?

2008-01-12 Thread Cristian Rodriguez
Johannes Nohl escribió: Saying LTS I mean Long Term Support as ubuntu people do. I know there's SEL but I'm asking for the open Suse. extremely unlikely I say.. ;-) -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Installation Problems

2008-01-12 Thread Aaron Kulkis
william oakes wrote: Makes sense. Dumb question, I have seen IIRC used in several posts, but I have no clue as to it's meaning or what it is, could you clarify? If I Remember Correctly -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] strange IP

2008-01-12 Thread Hans Witvliet
On Sat, 2008-01-12 at 07:34 -0500, James Knott wrote: > jdd wrote: > > Hello :-)) > > > > Any time networkmanager fail to find a dhcp server (for example if > > there are none available :-)) it gives me the IP 169.254.16.90 > > > > shouldn't it continue searching (may be the server is just rebootin

Re: [opensuse] Adobe Acrobat Spying on Users (was: like acobat reader

2008-01-12 Thread Hans Witvliet
On Sat, 2008-01-12 at 22:33 +0100, Anders Johansson wrote: > On Friday 11 January 2008 21:36:49 Hans Witvliet wrote: > > But much to my surprise, allmost each pdf opened within firefox result > > in two external name lookups: one for an internal adobe-site and another > > for a site related to the

Re: [opensuse] Will there be a LTS version of OpenSuse?

2008-01-12 Thread jdd
Carlos E. R. a écrit : Maintaining (backporting) apps for such a long time is costly, and that is why SLES is expensive, and not so feature rich. there could be a medium point. I would be ready to pay a small fee ($10/year?) for security patches for kernel, apache, postfix and some very limi

Re: [opensuse] VMWare - How to View Host

2008-01-12 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Friday 11 January 2008 19:19, PerfectReign wrote: > On my laptop, I'm running Wintendo Vista and VMWare with openSUSE > 10.3 as the guest. I'm wondering - and I've googled this - how do I > mount the host filesystem so I can do stuff. I want to burn a DVD > with openSUSE, since there are no good

Re: [opensuse] Will there be a LTS version of OpenSuse?

2008-01-12 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Saturday 2008-01-12 at 22:17 +0100, Johannes Nohl wrote: I really enjoy OpenSuse but a life cycle of two years is - except for desktops - to short. Not every release has to be supported long term but what about every third? Couldn't the life c

Re: [opensuse] VMWare - How to View Host

2008-01-12 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Saturday 2008-01-12 at 19:53 +0200, Daniel Feiglin wrote: I would like to mount the vmdk file(s) on one of these (not running clients) in much the same way that I can mount a vfat or ntfs partition. Me too! I think there is an utility to d

Re: [opensuse] VMWare - How to View Host

2008-01-12 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Friday 2008-01-11 at 19:54 -0800, Kai Ponte wrote: cifsmount Thanks. That'd be great if I were (a) using the command line and (b) mounting a cifs volume (which I do already with smb:[EMAIL PROTECTED] What about inside VMWare? Well, you e

Re: [opensuse] Will there be a LTS version of OpenSuse?

2008-01-12 Thread Ciro Iriarte
2008/1/12, Johannes Nohl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Saying LTS I mean Long Term Support as ubuntu people do. > > I know there's SEL but I'm asking for the open Suse. I'm configuring a > new webserver right now. And I'm seriosly thinking about waiting for > the next ubuntu LTS. I always ran the machines

Re: [opensuse] Will there be a LTS version of OpenSuse?

2008-01-12 Thread Alexey Eremenko
I also think that having openSUSE LTS will be very good for a community to have, but the point is - I'm not sure if there is enough volunteers to make it possible. Do not expect any help from Novell, because having openSUSE LTS may hurt SLE(S/D) business. Most chances, are, that Novell will disall

Re: [opensuse] Re: NFS sync vs. async mounts

2008-01-12 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Joe Sloan wrote: James Knott wrote: Aaron Kulkis wrote: primm wrote: What NFS allows is the user id number, not name. This means is if user A is 1000 on one system. Another user 1000 on another system will have access to A's files. The key is make sure user ID's are consistent across all sy

Re: [opensuse] Adobe Acrobat Spying on Users (was: like acobat reader

2008-01-12 Thread Anders Johansson
On Friday 11 January 2008 21:36:49 Hans Witvliet wrote: > But much to my surprise, allmost each pdf opened within firefox result > in two external name lookups: one for an internal adobe-site and another > for a site related to the content or author of the related pdf. > > I took the precaution to

Re: [opensuse] asus Eee mini laptop

2008-01-12 Thread John Layt
On Saturday 12 January 2008, James Tremblay wrote: > Hey guys Anybody try to get opensuse running on one of these yet? > I want to try getting SLED on one. Any thoughts? > JT > No, not yet, I haven't heard of any efforts over at eeeuser.com, nor do I have the time to play to make it happen.  I'm h

[opensuse] Will there be a LTS version of OpenSuse?

2008-01-12 Thread Johannes Nohl
Saying LTS I mean Long Term Support as ubuntu people do. I know there's SEL but I'm asking for the open Suse. I'm configuring a new webserver right now. And I'm seriosly thinking about waiting for the next ubuntu LTS. I always ran the machines longer than two years. Often the contract duration for

Re: [opensuse] Help - My system in only starting on blck screen

2008-01-12 Thread James Knott
bandoneon 08 wrote: > My system is starting only on the black screen. > It is asking me the login an password, and it stays that way. > > How can I come back to the GUI? > > THe last thing I did yestarday was reconfiguring the smpppd on the > yast System. System services (run level) > > Type st

Re: [opensuse] 10.3 and powermanagement

2008-01-12 Thread John E. Perry
Aaron Kulkis wrote: > John E. Perry wrote: >> Thanks, Frank. This seems to have solved my problem. >> >> ...well, one thing has nagged me since I put 10.1 on this thing last >> year, but it's never been enough of an issue to prod me into asking >> about it. The battery indication is completely no

Re: [opensuse] asus Eee mini laptop

2008-01-12 Thread lerninlinux
-- Original message -- From: James Tremblay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Hey guys Anybody try to get opensuse running on one of these yet? > I want to try getting SLED on one. Any thoughts? > JT > There are supposed to be some issues with things like the wireless by def

Re: [opensuse] Problem writing to drive shared by Vista and Suse 10.3

2008-01-12 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Saturday 2008-01-12 at 12:57 -0600, Chuck wrote: Then something is bugged: mkfs.ntfs -f -v /dev/hda1 mount -t ntfs -o rw,gid=users,fmask=,dmask= Hold on, my instructions were for vfat, not ntfs: I don't use ntfs. Are you sure you w

Re: [opensuse] Why beagle?

2008-01-12 Thread PerfectReign
On Sat, January 12, 2008 7:33 am, peter wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > PerfectReign wrote: > > | If you don't like it, don't install it. There's no one holding your > | fingers to the keyboard. > > I'm tired of some arguments. > If you like beagle install it. If you do

Re: [opensuse] Help - How I restore the graphic environment - Solved

2008-01-12 Thread Sergio S.
SOLVED THANKS !! > Try first to login as normal user (not root). > Than run command: > startx > if that brings GUI than you have to go to YaST and set default runlevel to 5, > as it was before you edited runlevels. > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mai

Re: [opensuse] VirtualBox & XP-pro & serial madness

2008-01-12 Thread Tom Patton
On Sat, 2008-01-12 at 19:14 +0200, Dave Plater wrote: > Tom Patton wrote: > > On Sat, 2008-01-12 at 09:29 -0600, Stevens wrote: > > > >> > > > I've found its better to leave the filters out of the initial setup and > after starting xp, plug in usb device and then use the devices menu on > th

Re: [opensuse] Problem writing to drive shared by Vista and Suse 10.3

2008-01-12 Thread Chuck
Then something is bugged: mkfs.ntfs -f -v /dev/hda1 mount -t ntfs -o rw,gid=users,fmask=,dmask= su - ccarson [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/mnt > id uid=1000(ccarson) gid=100(users) groups=16(dialout),33(video),100(users) [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/mnt> cd /mnt/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/mnt> ls -la total 12 drwx

Re: [opensuse] Re: [opensuse-offtopic] Right persons in power?

2008-01-12 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Saturday 2008-01-12 at 10:39 -0500, Aaron Kulkis wrote: Billie Walsh wrote: At the risk of pissing off my fellow countrymen. Politics in this country has become a joke. It's no longer about the issues of what's right or wrong. It IS abou

Re: [opensuse] Re: Problem writing to drive shared by Vista and Suse 10.3

2008-01-12 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Saturday 2008-01-12 at 10:59 -0600, Chuck wrote: I was initially trying to use ntfs and even root was unable to write to it. =( There is a page in the wiki explaining why and how to solve that. You can also use ext3 in windows... - -- Che

Re: [opensuse] Problem writing to drive shared by Vista and Suse 10.3

2008-01-12 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Saturday 2008-01-12 at 10:52 -0600, Chuck wrote: I have a 300g drive with a vfat filesystem (created with mkfs.vfat) that I write files (well I want to write files to) to from both opensuse 10.3 and windows vista. (dual boot config, this files

Re: [opensuse] Banning verbal violence

2008-01-12 Thread M9.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dog Walker schreef: > On Jan 12, 2008 8:38 AM, M9. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> >> >> Stevens schreef: >>> On Saturday 12 January 2008 00:11, Philippe Landau wrote: I made a filter marking

Re: [opensuse] how to change the default email quota

2008-01-12 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Saturday 2008-01-12 at 17:34 +0100, Carlos wrote: when i am adding one user i can edit the email data, using the yast email pluging. well, into thispluging appears always 10 mb as the default mail quota. this i want to change tho 20mb. Ah,

Re: [opensuse] Help - How I restore the graphic environment

2008-01-12 Thread Rajko M.
On Saturday 12 January 2008 11:00:52 am bandoneon 08 wrote: > My system is only starting in the console mode. > > What and where should be the settings to start it normally. > > THanks > > Sergio Try first to login as normal user (not root). Than run command: startx if that brings GUI than you

Re: [opensuse] Installing "wink" to capture streaming video

2008-01-12 Thread Philipp Thomas
On Sat, 12 Jan 2008 13:12:10 +0100, peter wrote: >However this part getting pretty off topic. If you still have the urge >to continue then please feel free to use a pm. Given that you won't admit you stated false claims this ends the discussion with a PLONK. Philipp -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [

[opensuse] laptop headphones

2008-01-12 Thread Marc Chamberlin
Hi - Well it seems that, on my fancy dancy HP Pavilion laptop, some braindead engineer decided it was a good idea to replace/"upgrade" the good old fashioned style (tried and true) of audio headphone jacks with something that requires software to use it. What ever happened to the KISS princip

Re: [opensuse] VMWare - How to View Host

2008-01-12 Thread Daniel Feiglin
Kai Ponte wrote: On Fri, January 11, 2008 7:25 pm, John Andersen wrote: On Jan 11, 2008 7:19 PM, PerfectReign <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On my laptop, I'm running Wintendo Vista and VMWare with openSUSE 10.3 as the guest. I'm wondering - and I've googled this - how do I mount the host

Re: [opensuse] VirtualBox & XP-pro & serial madness

2008-01-12 Thread Dave Plater
Tom Patton wrote: > On Sat, 2008-01-12 at 09:29 -0600, Stevens wrote: > >> Tom: >> >> Read your post about VB, XP and serial port stuff. >> >> Do I understand you correctly that you have VB running >> on a Linux host with XP guest AND it recognizes a usb device? >> >> If so, please give me some

[opensuse] KDE4 Live CD from openSUSE

2008-01-12 Thread Carlos F. Lange
http://home.kde.org/~binner/kde-four-live/ Since KDE4.0 is not yet "production ready", a LiveCD is ideal to test the new cool interface and features. I'm downloading it right now. (you have to click on the link to get to the mirrors page) -- Carlos FL "It is not worth an intelligent man's tim

Re: [opensuse] Re: [opensuse-offtopic] Right persons in power?

2008-01-12 Thread K.R. Foley
Aaron Kulkis wrote: Billie Walsh wrote: At the risk of pissing off my fellow countrymen. Politics in this country has become a joke. It's no longer about the issues of what's right or wrong. It IS about how much money a candidate can raise/spend. The offices of power are bought and sold to the

Re: [opensuse] Banning verbal violence

2008-01-12 Thread Dog Walker
On Jan 12, 2008 8:38 AM, M9. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > > Stevens schreef: > > On Saturday 12 January 2008 00:11, Philippe Landau wrote: > >> I made a filter marking messages by Aaron Kulkis as read some time ago, > >> but can he please be pla

[opensuse] Help - How I restore the graphic environment

2008-01-12 Thread bandoneon 08
My system is only starting in the console mode. What and where should be the settings to start it normally. THanks Sergio -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Re: Problem writing to drive shared by Vista and Suse 10.3

2008-01-12 Thread Chuck
I was initially trying to use ntfs and even root was unable to write to it. =( -Chuck On 1/12/08, Eberhard Roloff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Chuck wrote: > > I have a 300g drive with a vfat filesystem (created with mkfs.vfat) > > that I write files (well I want to write files to) to from both

[opensuse] Re: Problem writing to drive shared by Vista and Suse 10.3

2008-01-12 Thread Eberhard Roloff
Chuck wrote: > I have a 300g drive with a vfat filesystem (created with mkfs.vfat) > that I write files (well I want to write files to) to from both > opensuse 10.3 and windows vista. (dual boot config, this filesystem is > never mounted to both at once) > > However, when booted into opensuse only

Re: [opensuse] Backup Process

2008-01-12 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Carlos E. R. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Monday 2007-12-31 at 13:24 -, Dave Howorth wrote: On Mon, 2007-12-31 at 03:26 +0100, Carlos E. R. wrote: But I believe plain dar is. I found it to slow, though. I wish rsync could do a little compresion... ??? $ma

[opensuse] Problem writing to drive shared by Vista and Suse 10.3

2008-01-12 Thread Chuck
I have a 300g drive with a vfat filesystem (created with mkfs.vfat) that I write files (well I want to write files to) to from both opensuse 10.3 and windows vista. (dual boot config, this filesystem is never mounted to both at once) However, when booted into opensuse only root can write to the fi

re: [opensuse] VirtualBox & XP-pro & serial madness

2008-01-12 Thread Tom Patton
On Sat, 2008-01-12 at 09:29 -0600, Stevens wrote: > Tom: > > Read your post about VB, XP and serial port stuff. > > Do I understand you correctly that you have VB running > on a Linux host with XP guest AND it recognizes a usb device? > > If so, please give me some details on how to do that. I

Re: [opensuse] Banning verbal violence

2008-01-12 Thread M9.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Stevens schreef: > On Saturday 12 January 2008 00:11, Philippe Landau wrote: >> I made a filter marking messages by Aaron Kulkis as read some time ago, >> but can he please be placed under moderation for making appeals to >> violence and torture ? >

Re: [opensuse] how to change the default email quota

2008-01-12 Thread Carlos
when i am adding one user i can edit the email data, using the yast email pluging. well, into thispluging appears always 10 mb as the default mail quota. this i want to change tho 20mb. thanks - Original Message - From: "Carlos E. R." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "OS-en" Sent: Saturday, Ja

[opensuse] Re: [opensuse-offtopic] Right persons in power?

2008-01-12 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Billie Walsh wrote: At the risk of pissing off my fellow countrymen. Politics in this country has become a joke. It's no longer about the issues of what's right or wrong. It IS about how much money a candidate can raise/spend. The offices of power are bought and sold to the highest bidder. Offic

[opensuse] Help - My system in only starting on blck screen

2008-01-12 Thread bandoneon 08
My system is starting only on the black screen. It is asking me the login an password, and it stays that way. How can I come back to the GUI? THe last thing I did yestarday was reconfiguring the smpppd on the yast System. System services (run level) Thanks Sergio -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [E

Re: [opensuse] Banning verbal violence (was: Beagle under 10.3 is really eating up my CPU

2008-01-12 Thread Stevens
On Saturday 12 January 2008 00:11, Philippe Landau wrote: > I made a filter marking messages by Aaron Kulkis as read some time ago, > but can he please be placed under moderation for making appeals to > violence and torture ? Why? Sometimes that is the best method to get someone's attention and c

Re: [opensuse] odd /usr/bin thing

2008-01-12 Thread Jerry Feldman
On Thu, 10 Jan 2008 10:40:02 + Dave Howorth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jerry Feldman wrote: > > In Tru64 Unix, the clustering system invented a context-dependent > > symbolic link. This was added in Tru64 5.0. Since Tru64 Unix is > > proprietary, the installer can force the /usr tree into t

Re: [opensuse] Why beagle?

2008-01-12 Thread peter
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 PerfectReign wrote: | If you don't like it, don't install it. There's no one holding your | fingers to the keyboard. I'm tired of some arguments. If you like beagle install it. If you don't leave it. This is a free world. But beagle is a default in

RE: [opensuse] sudo, and useradd

2008-01-12 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Friday 2007-12-28 at 09:40 +0200, Dirk Moolman wrote: On Thu, 27 Dec 2007 15:53:11 +0200 "Dirk Moolman" wrote: I am trying to setup sudo rights on a specific user (username: test), to use the command: useradd Please, trim the quoted part

Re: [opensuse] Re: [opensuse-offtopic] What do you think about this?

2008-01-12 Thread Patrick Shanahan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Theo v. Werkhoven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [01-12-08 07:12]: > Fri, 11 Jan 2008, by [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > > > :0: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > /dev/null > > > > Agreed. > I propose to kick everyone that cross posts off both lists. That's rather short,

Re: [opensuse] Banning verbal violence (was: Beagle under 10.3 is really eating up my CPU

2008-01-12 Thread JB2
On Sat 12 January 08 00:11, Philippe Landau wrote: > I made a filter marking messages by Aaron Kulkis as read some time ago, > but can he please be placed under moderation for making appeals to > violence and torture ? > > I understand the stresses placed on someone paid to wage war, kill and > to

Re: [opensuse] Why beagle?

2008-01-12 Thread PerfectReign
On Sat, December 22, 2007 3:09 pm, Aaron Kulkis wrote: > Kai Ponte wrote: >>> The thing needs a complete overhaul. >> >> Excellent idea, Aaron. >> >> I think I just read you volunteering. > > Wrong. > >> >> Here you go... > > I don't need this application in the first > place. Why would I waste my

Re: [opensuse] Banning verbal violence (was: Beagle under 10.3 is really eating up my CPU

2008-01-12 Thread PerfectReign
On Fri, January 11, 2008 10:11 pm, Philippe Landau wrote: > I made a filter marking messages by Aaron Kulkis as read some time > ago, > but can he please be placed under moderation for making appeals to > violence and torture ? ROTFL > > I understand the stresses placed on someone paid to wage w

Re: [opensuse] sudo, and useradd

2008-01-12 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Dirk Moolman wrote: > I am trying to setup sudo rights on a specific user (username: test), to > use the command: useradd > > I have not used sudo before, and I played around with /etc/sudoers a > bit, but I keep getting the error: > > useradd -c "JUST A TEST USER" -d /home/test -s /usr/bin

[opensuse] Which version is newer ?

2008-01-12 Thread Rajko M.
Package kde4-quanta: 3.93.0.svn712063-12 or 3.93.0.svn747181-2.3 YaST SW Management thinks it is later. # zypper if kde4-quanta Name: kde4-quanta Version: 3.93.0.svn712063-12 Arch: x86_64 Installed: Yes Status: up-to-date Obviously zypper is on the same side. Though there is no trace of an

[opensuse] Mail clock problem or mail hanging in the spool?

2008-01-12 Thread Rajko M.
Mail clock problem or mail hanging in the spool? Examples: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse/2007-12/msg01368.html and answer http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse/2008-01/msg01084.html a month later. With date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 15:15:42 -0500 Other header times: Received: from ; Sat, 12 Jan 2008

[opensuse] asus Eee mini laptop

2008-01-12 Thread James Tremblay
Hey guys Anybody try to get opensuse running on one of these yet? I want to try getting SLED on one. Any thoughts? JT -- James Tremblay Director of Technology Newmarket School District 213 S. Main st Newmarket NH, 03857 603-659-3271 *318 CNE 3,4,5 MCSE w2k CLE in training Registered Linux user #4

Re: [opensuse] strange IP

2008-01-12 Thread James Knott
jdd wrote: > Hello :-)) > > Any time networkmanager fail to find a dhcp server (for example if > there are none available :-)) it gives me the IP 169.254.16.90 > > shouldn't it continue searching (may be the server is just rebooting) > and from where do this IP come?? (I have no idea, never used su

Re: [opensuse] Installing "wink" to capture streaming video

2008-01-12 Thread peter
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Philipp Thomas wrote: | Because you're not allowed to distribute the software as a directly | installable RPM? A .src.rpm allows you to build such a package for | yourself. My saying; Legal issue! Have you taken a look into the spec file and the ins

Re: [opensuse] Re: [opensuse-offtopic] What do you think about this?

2008-01-12 Thread Theo v. Werkhoven
Fri, 11 Jan 2008, by [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > * Aaron Kulkis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [01-11-08 15:06]: > > > > It's not realistic until an unexpected sound in the > > night makes you wake up in fear for your life > > > > :0: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > /dev/null > > enough *is* enough Agreed. I propo

Re: [opensuse] A couple things i see in KDE4

2008-01-12 Thread ne . . .
On Jan 12, 2008 10:43 AM, Paul Hands <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Chris Arnold wrote: [...] > I'm disappointed in KDE4, and won't be removing KDE3 for some time yet. Well my experience is different. This is the first time I have used openSUSE on a permanent basis since I started using linux so eons

Re: [opensuse] [OT] spreadsheet data exchange format?

2008-01-12 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Carlos E. R. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2007-12-11 at 17:47 -0500, BandiPat wrote: Simple solution to that problem. A call to the BSA to alert them to the company letting this happen. Watch how quickly they lock it down or change once a few fines are l

Re: [opensuse] Why beagle?

2008-01-12 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Kai Ponte wrote: On Friday 21 December 2007 08:28, Aaron Kulkis wrote: I just don't understand why it works so bad on such a good computer and an average data load. Simple, Gary. It's poorly designed and/or written, because it's behavior while executing is very careless, and consumes resour

Re: [opensuse] A couple things i see in KDE4

2008-01-12 Thread Rajko M.
On Saturday 12 January 2008 04:43:50 am Paul Hands wrote: > Chris Arnold wrote: > > The first thing is when i installed an app, i could not find it in the > > kmenu. In kde3->kmenu->applications->new programs, i see new apps listed. > > Does kde4 list new apps? > > Second thing, is it possible to h

Re: [opensuse] strange IP

2008-01-12 Thread jdd
Carlos E. R. a écrit : Any time networkmanager fail to find a dhcp server (for example if there are none available :-)) it gives me the IP 169.254.16.90 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeroconf :-) thanks, I never heard about this one before :-)) jdd -- http://www.dodin.net -- To unsubscribe,

Re: [opensuse] A couple things i see in KDE4

2008-01-12 Thread Paul Hands
Chris Arnold wrote: > The first thing is when i installed an app, i could not find it in the kmenu. > In kde3->kmenu->applications->new programs, i see new apps listed. Does kde4 > list new apps? > Second thing, is it possible to have just kde4 installed (and not kde3)? > Third thing, the trash,

Re: [opensuse] strange IP

2008-01-12 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Saturday 2008-01-12 at 10:59 +0100, jdd wrote: Any time networkmanager fail to find a dhcp server (for example if there are none available :-)) it gives me the IP 169.254.16.90 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeroconf :-) shouldn't it contin

Re: [opensuse] how to change the default email quota

2008-01-12 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Saturday 2008-01-12 at 10:41 +0100, Carlos wrote: hello i have one SLES 10 with cyrus and posfix the defaul email quota is 10Mb. how can i chage to 20Mb using yast? thanks The normal way would be to edit /etc/postfix/main.cf, but if you want

[opensuse] strange IP

2008-01-12 Thread jdd
Hello :-)) Any time networkmanager fail to find a dhcp server (for example if there are none available :-)) it gives me the IP 169.254.16.90 shouldn't it continue searching (may be the server is just rebooting) and from where do this IP come?? (I have no idea, never used such one and nslooku

[opensuse] how to change the default email quota

2008-01-12 Thread Carlos
hello i have one SLES 10 with cyrus and posfix the defaul email quota is 10Mb. how can i chage to 20Mb using yast? thanks -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]