On Tue, 2007-02-13 at 08:02 -0800, Kai Ponte wrote:
I realized my desktop needed to update some
apps so I took some screenshots.
Kai,
Thanks for taking the time to post those. I am very interested now to
try this out.
Bryan
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On Sun, 2007-02-11 at 19:13 -0800, J Sloan wrote:
all systems here are running better than any
previous release of linux I've tried.
I think it runs just fine. I have no complaints about how it runs. My
objection is that to install one measly package takes so long I have to
go away and do
On Sun, 2007-02-11 at 19:16 -0800, Ben Kevan wrote:
Maybe they will start doing Gold Mastered versions of all openSuSE
versions
about 1/2 way through it's lifetime .
Ben,
You missed the point. I am not saying don't have updates. I am saying
why doesn't OpenSuse have a package system that
On Sun, 2007-02-11 at 21:33 -0600, Rajko M. wrote:
BTW, giving opinion about openSUSE as Mandriva user is IMHO somewhat
displaced
on this list.
Mandriva, Mepis, Kubuntu, and Fedora, to name a few that I am personally
using right now, have a usable, effective package management system. By
On Sun, 2007-02-11 at 23:51 -0500, Bryan S. Tyson wrote:
If your slices are up to 2 GB, you can burn them to CD
with ISO filesystem. If your slices are larger than 2 GB, when you
begin
burning in K3b, check Generate UDF structures on the Filesystem
tab.
In the above statement, replace CD
On Sun, 2007-02-11 at 21:18 -0800, Ben Kevan wrote:
IMO SuSE is a great distro and is only getting more mature with Novell's
growing experience in the Open Source market.
I myself run SLED 10 and OpenSuSE 10.2 (and previously 9.2, 9.3, 10.0 and
even
the crippled 10.1).
So what were
On Mon, 2007-02-12 at 11:53 +, Francesco Scaglioni wrote:
Is there a cli way of doing the same thing if you are not
running konq or kde ?
Yes (you might have to be root to do this):
umount /mnt/thumbdrive (where /mnt/thumbdrive represents whatever mount
point you are using)
Bryan
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On Mon, 2007-02-12 at 09:24 -0800, Kai Ponte wrote:
Keep in mind that WinXP - by default - hides the BSOD from you, unless
you
change a setting to show the blue screen.
I did not know that! When there is a BSOD but it is hidden, what happens
to the computer, or what does the screen look like?
On Mon, 2007-02-12 at 13:24 -0500, James Knott wrote:
Example
http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=2007020819534335
If anyone has not seen these yet, you really should. They are long but
entertaining, and at times they are surprisingly funny.
http://iowaconsumercase.org/lc-8.html
Bryan
On Mon, 2007-02-12 at 13:07 -0700, Don Raboud wrote:
Just for clarity, in 10.2 you can choose from several package
management
systems. Under YaST-Software Management-Patterns both
Enterprise Software Management (ZENworks Linux Management)
and
openSUSE Software Management
are available.
On Mon, 2007-02-12 at 12:12 -0800, Kai Ponte wrote:
SMART rox!
I have it running on three systems and have no complaints.
Does this mean you use smart instead of yast? Or does it somehow
supplement yast?
Thank you.
Bryan
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On Mon, 2007-02-12 at 16:39 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Did you have a question as
to why Suse 10.2 isn't running on your system?
I know why it is not running on my system: because I blew it away and
put Mandriva on that system instead.
My question was why the package system was
On Wed, 2007-02-07 at 09:46 +0100, robermann wrote:
Error occurred while creating the catalog.
cd://?devices=/dev/hdc,/dev/hdd
Unknown error: unable to copy media directory
to /var/tmp/TmpDir.j4jPSa/MEDIA
I got that error repeatedly when trying to install 10.2. After
downloading the iso
On Wed, 2007-02-07 at 08:20 -0500, James Knott wrote:
You can't run a program from the directory it's in. That seems to
be a UNIX
no-no. Back up one directory, and run the command
with /directory/install...etc. I know it's goofy, but that's
UNIX--and
Linux. In this case, the
On Wed, 2007-02-07 at 15:38 +0100, robermann wrote:
And did the new ordered DVD work?
Yes!
Unfortunately, although I thought it was generally nice, I was so
disappointed by the excruciatingly slow package manager, after less than
a week I ended up replacing Suse with Mandriva on that computer.
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