Re: [opensuse-marketing] Re: [opensuse-multimedia] install 11.4, first complete clip

2011-02-24 Thread Dave Plater
On 02/24/2011 12:24 AM, jdd wrote: Le 23/02/2011 21:20, Javier Llorente a écrit : Here you can find a video and screenshots: http://openqa.opensuse.org/results/openSUSE-DVD-x86_64-Build0002 oh, this is after the boot, I can't really change it (the only diff I see is the up left

Re: [opensuse-marketing] Re: [opensuse-multimedia] install 11.4, first complete clip

2011-02-24 Thread Dave Plater
On 02/24/2011 06:46 PM, jdd wrote: Le 24/02/2011 17:13, Dave Plater a écrit : I'm not an authority but very often this type of video has a slight background difference which makes a good talking point. ? jdd If the logo differs slightly from GM. Sorry sometimes I slip

Re: [opensuse] Trouble with screen

2008-01-30 Thread Dave Plater
John ffitch wrote: On my work machine (10.3, x86_64, nVidea GeForce 6200) today it suddenly logged me out and now has reset to 1280x1024 instead of teh 1600x1200 that I am used to and the screen expects. Every time I start sax2 it says some thing abouyt unable to use 3D, which is OK as I

Re: [opensuse] VirtualBox and USB support

2008-01-28 Thread Dave Plater
Chris H wrote: On Sunday 27 January 2008 11:37:19 pm Ken Schneider wrote: USB will not work with the version shipped with openSUSE (the OSE version). You will need to download and install the version from here: http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads tks...:) You also have to

[opensuse] liby2util

2008-01-16 Thread Dave Plater
Does anybody know whats happened to liby2util, its disappeared off the factory repository? I did a search on the opensuse site and only found old versions and no explanations. Maybe it got lost in the crash. Dave -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [opensuse] liby2util

2008-01-16 Thread Dave Plater
Stanislav Visnovsky wrote: Dňa Wednesday 16 January 2008 12:42:43 Dave Plater ste napísal: Does anybody know whats happened to liby2util, its disappeared off the factory repository? I did a search on the opensuse site and only found old versions and no explanations. Maybe it got lost

[opensuse] kdesu problem

2008-01-15 Thread Dave Plater
Hi, I decided to update my kde yesterday unfortunately. First I had the problem of a parse error in sudoers, then after fixing that kdesu says the root password is wrong. I used kdebase3-3.5.8-38.i586 from the presently unavailable factory repo and attempts at downgrading produce a web of

Re: [opensuse] kdesu problem fixed

2008-01-15 Thread Dave Plater
Jan Ritzerfeld wrote: Am Dienstag, 15. Januar 2008 schrieb Dave Plater: [...] Can anybody give me a clue as to where the broken link between kdesu and su is? Su works perfectly and I can start things from konsole using su. Your assumption that kdesu uses su is AFAIK wrong. So try

Re: [opensuse] KDE4 Live CD from openSUSE

2008-01-14 Thread Dave Plater
Stephan Binner wrote: On Monday, 14. January 2008 09:10:34 Basil Chupin wrote: In any case, the KDE4 LIVE iso was not made available with the proviso that it be used by people using virtual bos or vmware. That's plainly wrong. The Live CD is supposed to and is tested to run fine

Re: Mozilla reply to list extension feature? [Was: [opensuse] Re: [opensuse-offtopic] Right persons in power?]

2008-01-13 Thread Dave Plater
G T Smith wrote: Carlos E. R. wrote: The Saturday 2008-01-12 at 16:00 -0500, Aaron Kulkis wrote: My most sincere apologies... Mozilla address-completion was leading to putting up the wrong address (why are the opensuse lists the ONLY ones I've ever been on in which replies go to the

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 details on how to

Re: [opensuse] YAST2 not displaying package descriptions

2008-01-10 Thread Dave Plater
Timothy Cahill wrote: On January 9, 2008, Dave Plater wrote: Rajko M. wrote: On Tuesday 08 January 2008 02:33:39 pm Timothy Cahill wrote: 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

Re: [opensuse] YAST2 not displaying package descriptions

2008-01-09 Thread Dave Plater
Rajko M. wrote: On Tuesday 08 January 2008 02:33:39 pm Timothy Cahill wrote: 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.

Re: [opensuse] restore ipod

2008-01-09 Thread Dave Plater
happened there, VBox always worked for my external harddisks and mp3 players. If this does not work I would suggest you find someone with a win box and ask to use iTunes for a moment. regards, Gabriel 2008/1/9, Dave Plater [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gabriel Franco wrote: Hey there again

Re: [opensuse] restore ipod-fixed

2008-01-09 Thread Dave Plater
steve wrote: | | Linux picks up usb but it doesn't get through to windows. The usb | subsystem was detected in xp after I sorted out vbox but it won't even | pick up a 128Mb stick with a fat partition. A clue is, I restored the | ipod on a vista box, but now gtkpod doesn't work anymore so I

[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] 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

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

Re: [opensuse] restore ipod

2008-01-08 Thread Dave Plater
Gabriel Franco wrote: 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 Thanks Gabriel,

Re: [opensuse] nvidia ralink conflict

2007-12-31 Thread Dave Plater
Rajko M. wrote: On Sunday 30 December 2007 06:07:16 am Marcus Meissner wrote: http://en.opensuse.org/NVIDIA Section The easy way warning in the blue box. I just moved warning before any version related information as it is valid for all versions, present and future. Sometimes, to

Re: [opensuse] Firefox 3 beta 2

2007-12-31 Thread Dave Plater
Mark Weaver wrote: On Sun, 30 Dec 2007 21:34:35 -0500 Greg Freemyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Dec 30, 2007 2:26 AM, Wolfgang Rosenauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Greg Freemyer schrieb: I see in the build service there is MozillaFirefox-2.9.92-8.1.x86_64.rpm Anyone know

[opensuse] nvidia ralink conflict

2007-12-30 Thread Dave Plater
emailed nvidia about their legacy driver and 2.6.24-rc2-4 kernel by the way, I prefer the nvidia x server configuration from nvidia. Why can't suse use that one. Dave Plater -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] keeping a copy of installed rpms

2007-12-26 Thread Dave Plater
Gavin Chester wrote: On Wed, 2007-12-26 at 09:51 +0200, Dave Plater wrote: Don't know how you tried to set it up ... but, if you had populated your local cache under /var/lib/smart/cache/packages (and so on) with your own downloaded packages (after initial

Re: [opensuse] keeping a copy of installed rpms

2007-12-26 Thread Dave Plater
Rajko M. wrote: On Wednesday 26 December 2007 05:49:26 am Dave Plater wrote: my system calls itself 11.0 alpha Hi Dave, 11.0 Alpha 0 is development (experimental) version for experienced users. It should be updated from Factory repositories only. The package management

Re: [opensuse] keeping a copy of installed rpms

2007-12-25 Thread Dave Plater
Gavin Chester wrote: On Sun, 2007-12-23 at 10:51 +0200, Dave Plater wrote: Is there a way of automatically keeping a copy of everything yast installs from online repositories? At the moment I have to download manually and restart yast after refreshing (createrepo) my local repo

Re: [opensuse] looking to download

2007-12-25 Thread Dave Plater
William Biggs wrote: look to download the plug-ins for windows media avi quick time I reloaded my pc and lost hot to do it ? you need to install w32codec-all from the packman repository. Dave -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] keeping a copy of installed rpms

2007-12-25 Thread Dave Plater
Gavin Chester wrote: On Tue, 2007-12-25 at 10:29 +0200, Dave Plater wrote: Are you the same poster as several weeks ago? This very same topic came up a few weeks ago and elicited quite a few replies. My suggestion (that didn't suit the original poster

Re: [opensuse] Why beagle?

2007-12-24 Thread Dave Plater
Rajko M. wrote: On Sunday 23 December 2007 11:03:42 pm Stevens wrote: On Sunday 23 December 2007 18:11, Terry Eck wrote: From Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary: idiot, 1: a person afflicted with idiocy; esp: a feebleminded person having a mental age not exceeding three years and

Re: [opensuse] Why beagle?

2007-12-24 Thread Dave Plater
Rajko M. wrote: On Monday 24 December 2007 02:56:18 am Dave Plater wrote: Computers are far more complex than plumbing, even in the most rudimentary use. Book that describes computer basics has few hundred pages. How many pages is needed to describe plumbing from A to Z

Re: [opensuse] keeping a copy of installed rpms

2007-12-24 Thread Dave Plater
M9. wrote: Carlos E. R. schreef: The Monday 2007-12-24 at 09:54 +0200, Dave Plater wrote: ... All I want for Christmas is a yast that saves its installed rpm,s or at They are preparing that for opensuse 11. least help ( directions to routine that clears cache to save me hours

Re: [opensuse] Why beagle?

2007-12-24 Thread Dave Plater
I just had a look at the suse factory repository and there is a version of beagle dated 24th maybe they got the message? Rajko M. wrote: On Monday 24 December 2007 05:54:30 pm Carlos E. R. wrote: If a plumber connects a hot water system wrong it can explode an destroy the computer

Re: [opensuse] keeping a copy of installed rpms

2007-12-24 Thread Dave Plater
Rodney Baker wrote: On Monday 24 December 2007 17:09:31 Dave Plater wrote: Carlos E. R. wrote: The Sunday 2007-12-23 at 10:51 +0200, Dave Plater wrote: Is there a way of automatically keeping a copy of everything yast installs from online repositories? AFAIK

[opensuse] keeping a copy of installed rpms

2007-12-23 Thread Dave Plater
to do dangerous things with their system. I run os 10.3 with some 11 alpha software as well. believe it or not I didn't have any problems with Beagle but I didn't use it so I've uninstalled it anyway. Dave Plater -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [opensuse] keeping a copy of installed rpms

2007-12-23 Thread Dave Plater
Carlos E. R. wrote: The Sunday 2007-12-23 at 10:51 +0200, Dave Plater wrote: Is there a way of automatically keeping a copy of everything yast installs from online repositories? AFAIK, no. Perhaps an ftp proxy cache :-? -- Cheers, Carlos E. R. Yast downloads rpm to its

Re: [opensuse] keeping a copy of installed rpms

2007-12-23 Thread Dave Plater
Hans Witvliet wrote: The Sunday 2007-12-23 at 10:51 +0200, Dave Plater wrote: Is there a way of automatically keeping a copy of everything yast installs from online repositories? It's pretty hard (but do-able) to know in advance what the dependancies are of what you

Re: [opensuse] CD player irritation

2007-12-23 Thread Dave Plater
a big black panel there. It would be nice if Kaffeine would simply appear as a player, without that sort of garbage. try xmms its the least intrusive media player there is. Dave Plater -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]