Re: [opensuse] 'Separating' Dual head cards?

2007-12-11 Thread Brad Bourn
with nVidia, you can twinview (both displays as one) or clone view (both displays showing same content). On Tuesday 11 December 2007 10:27:52 am James Knott wrote: > Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC) wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am investigating obtaining another machine and monitor for my amateur > > radio

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

2007-10-26 Thread Brad Bourn
On Friday 26 October 2007 12:19:32 am CyberOrg wrote: > On 10/25/07, Brad Bourn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Taskbar: > > -Doesn't display all windows (have show from all desktops disabled, when this > > is enabled, they all show up) > > -Hiding

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

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

Re: [opensuse] Old kde bug.

2007-10-21 Thread Brad Bourn
You also don't even have to reload the desktop, just use ctrl-esc to "un-hide" the taskbar, then edit preferences, and toggle the auto-hide to 'refresh' the settings and your immediately back in business. B-) On Sunday 21 October 2007 2:38:16 pm Carlos F Lange wrote: > On Fri October 19 2007 1

Re: [opensuse] New user to Opensuse - is 8600GT supported by v10.3?

2007-10-04 Thread Brad Bourn
There are repositories that have rpms for Yast to update to the binary drivers... You just have to add the source, and update. B-) On Thursday 04 October 2007 1:32 pm, Gabriel . wrote: > 2007/10/4, arijit sarkar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hi everybody, > > > > I was an user of Ubuntu (yes, was!)

Re: [opensuse] OpenOffice freezes the system

2007-10-03 Thread Brad Bourn
I have been seeing this problem for a long time. For me, it is only ever triggered when I "click" on a menu item. Mostly the "File" menu item. However, as I read this comment, I froze it up on the "Tools" menu, as suggested. I have nVidia driver (commercial), using "Twinview" with an amd_64 r

Re: [opensuse] OpenOffice 2.3

2007-09-20 Thread Brad Bourn
Someone already stated that it WILL be included in 10.3. B-) On Thursday 20 September 2007 3:46 pm, Doug McGarrett wrote: > The original question seems not to have been answered, to wit: is Novell > going to include Open Office in its next release, and if not, what does one > do to get a Novel

Re: [opensuse] Re: Gotta Love that VM Ware!

2007-06-28 Thread Brad Bourn
On Wednesday 27 June 2007 12:12 pm, Carlos E. R. wrote: > There are other applications that need 3D acceleration that are not games. > Games are simply a way to test the hardware. For instance, I can think of > high end CAD. I suppose they would work in vmware, but slower. In fact, I > find vmware

Re: [opensuse] Re: Gotta Love that VM Ware!

2007-06-28 Thread Brad Bourn
On Wednesday 27 June 2007 12:12 pm, Carlos E. R. wrote: > There are other applications that need 3D acceleration that are not games. > Games are simply a way to test the hardware. For instance, I can think of > high end CAD. I suppose they would work in vmware, but slower. In fact, I > find vmware

Re: [opensuse] Small database program?

2007-05-29 Thread Brad Bourn
On Saturday 26 May 2007 11:00 am, Nick Zentena wrote: > Thanks. I'm trying it out now. Outside of more or less locking up the > computer the first time I think it might work -) I believe the first thing that it does is initialize you Java system That may have taken some time to startu

Re: [opensuse] Upgrade to SUSE 10.2 - where are the backup files?

2007-05-25 Thread Brad Bourn
Not sure exactly where or what they might be, but It probably didn't do a "restore point". It probably just copied / renamed / tar-gzipped the old libs as you mentioned. These are probably in the /usr/lib or other lib dirs. As root, I would do a search like this. find / -name "*circa*"

Re: [opensuse] Offtopic posting, was: [OT] Linux in the classroom (K-12)

2007-05-22 Thread Brad Bourn
On Tuesday 22 May 2007 1:01 pm, Richard Bos wrote: > http://en.opensuse.org/LTSP Fn EXCELLENT Thanks Richard! B-) -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Re: [OT] Now this gives "Playing with your pingus" a whole new meaning

2007-05-22 Thread Brad Bourn
On Tuesday 22 May 2007 10:06 am, Pueblo Native wrote: > Joachim Schrod wrote: > > Thank you for providing another entry for my KILL file. > > > > Joachim > > > And we care about your kill file for what reason again. . .? Because if they can just learn to ignore what they don't like / approve o

Re: [opensuse] Offtopic posting, was: [OT] Linux in the classroom (K-12)

2007-05-22 Thread Brad Bourn
And what besides a critique did you contribute here? Linux in the classroom is VERY important in my opinion. and even moreso for SuSE/Novell. The majority of server installs I did when I was a tech was Novell in schools. I have done lots of work for school districts, and I prefer SuSE. I s

Re: [opensuse] [OT] Now this gives "Playing with your pingus" a whole new meaning

2007-05-22 Thread Brad Bourn
On Monday 21 May 2007 8:51 pm, Pueblo Native wrote: > JB2 wrote: > > On Mon 21 May 07 14:01, Brad Bourn wrote: > > > >> woot! > >> > >> last word > >> > > > > No, you twit, this is the last word... you are now > >

Re: [opensuse] [OT] Now this gives "Playing with your pingus" a whole new meaning

2007-05-21 Thread Brad Bourn
woot! last word naner, naner, naner. On Monday 21 May 2007 12:30 pm, Patrick Shanahan wrote: > * Brad Bourn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [05-21-07 12:33]: > > LET ME GIVE YOU THE ALL CAPS ONE THEN, FOR MORE TO COMPLAIN ABOUT. > >:^) you are demonstrating an IQ

Re: [opensuse] [OT] Now this gives "Playing with your pingus" a whole new meaning

2007-05-21 Thread Brad Bourn
LET ME GIVE YOU THE ALL CAPS ONE THEN, FOR MORE TO COMPLAIN ABOUT. B-) On Monday 21 May 2007 10:10 am, Patrick Shanahan wrote: > * Brad Bourn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [05-21-07 10:47]: > > There is a hellova lot more complaints about how people post than > > offending posts.

Re: [opensuse] [OT] Now this gives "Playing with your pingus" a whole new meaning

2007-05-21 Thread Brad Bourn
There is a hellova lot more complaints about how people post than offending posts.. Get over it. B-) On Sunday 20 May 2007 5:49 pm, Patrick Shanahan wrote: > * Pueblo Native <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [05-20-07 16:50]: > > Actually, GT Smith, it is more on topic than you think, in that first > >

Re: [opensuse] LTSP

2007-05-10 Thread Brad Bourn
I have used LTSP myself. I don't remember how to help though #ltsp on irc.freenode.net is going to be your best bet. Install konversation from SuSE if you haven't already, and configure the server above, and join the room #ltsp. You will get the most help from that chat room. Very helpf

Re: [opensuse] OT - Apple Computer new product announcement - ~AND~ OFFENSIVE

2007-04-27 Thread Brad Bourn
I liked it. Maybe if you used the word "tits" instead of breasts, it would be less offensive. Give me a break. Like kissing a gal on the cheek. Worth going to jail for. Offensive because you don't have sex, sexuality, humor, ? BTW: Misogyny is an exaggerated aversion towards women. C

Re: [opensuse] vote for the 10.3's slogan (now were getting back On Topic)

2007-04-27 Thread Brad Bourn
openSUSE - better than openFRED ? B-) -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] C++ IDE

2007-03-27 Thread Brad Bourn
On Tuesday 27 March 2007 9:14 am, Daniel Antonio Peraza Cedrez wrote: > 2007/3/24, Andre Truter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On 3/23/07, Danesh Daroui <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > Is there any famous, robust and efficient IDE for C++ under Linux > > > (SuSE)? I have used gcc for

Re: [opensuse] Kmail memory

2007-03-20 Thread Brad Bourn
In Kmail... Settings->Configure Kmail->Composer->General->Edit Recent Adresses B-) On Tuesday 20 March 2007 3:28 pm, M Harris wrote: > On Tuesday 20 March 2007 17:12, Doug McGarrett wrote: > > Kmail has "memorized" some addresses that I typed in in error, and even > > manufactured a couple, AFA

Re: [opensuse] Kopete & google talk

2007-03-12 Thread Brad Bourn
I just used my gmail address as the ID for a jabber account and it worked for me fine. B-) On Sunday 11 March 2007 12:38 pm, Martin Mrazik wrote: > On Thursday 15 February 2007 16:37, alex wrote: > > Hello, > > > > anybody use "google talk" account in Kopete? > > > > I can setup it in Gaim,

Re: [opensuse] Opensuseupdater problem

2007-03-08 Thread Brad Bourn
I had an update fail, where the updater would show the update, but not download or install it. I ended up finding the dir where all the update files were stored and deleted them. That also deleted my defined sources for the updates. Inadvertently, showed me where those are defined (what file)

Re: [opensuse] ZEN update error on startup (OSL 10.2) (SOLVED) WHY DOES THIS FIX THIS ISSUE?

2007-03-06 Thread Brad Bourn
renaming a file basically deletes it (makes it invisible to what is looking for it) causing the using application to rebuild it. Re-naming instead of actually deleting gives you the option to restore the original if need be. B-) On Tuesday 06 March 2007 4:31 pm, Chris C wrote: > Wow that fixed

Re: [opensuse] ZMD on 10.2 without warning has gone T**s up ..

2007-03-06 Thread Brad Bourn
I've seen on my own system behavior like that and most of the time it turns out to be something like running out of disk space or the like. When applications are updating files (making bigger, like the db for zmd) and they run out of space, they usually recover (don't crash) but don't continue

Re: [opensuse] OpenOffice.org - Microsoft Office interoperability

2006-12-27 Thread Brad Bourn
On Wednesday 27 December 2006 11:41 am, Michael Leuty wrote: > If so, then we could respond to criticism by saying that the problem > is not the Linux computer but the fact that they are using out-of-date > Microsoft products, and propose that they purchase an upgrade to > Office 2003. Or install O

Re: [opensuse] Novell CEO's community Answer

2006-11-22 Thread Brad Bourn
Has anyone made a [EMAIL PROTECTED] list? B-) On Tuesday 21 November 2006 12:51 pm, Patrick Shanahan wrote: > * Andreas Girardet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [11-21-06 14:42]: > > Have not seen any email with this URL from anyone on here, > > There is a *reason*. It belongs in [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > T

Re: [opensuse] This Microsoft-Novell partnership's not all it's cracked up to be

2006-11-22 Thread Brad Bourn
On Tuesday 21 November 2006 3:45 pm, Steve Jeppesen wrote: > On Tue, 21 Nov 2006 16:53:42 -0500 > Fred A. Miller wrote: > > > 'NOT good! But, all might be well with it's all over. > > > > Fred > > > > http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=113 > > > > sorry, I must be mistaken and choosen a news