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] Posix Shared Memory - for ATI Drivers - Network card issue

2008-01-10 Thread K.R. Foley
Sergio S. wrote: Hello there, I have read on the ati website that in order to install properly the graphics card drivers I need to have enable the posix shared memory feature http://ati.amd.com/support/drivers/linux/linux-radeon.html I followed the instructions below quoted To

Re: [opensuse] Posix Shared Memory - for ATI Drivers - Network card issue

2008-01-10 Thread K.R. Foley
Sergio S. wrote: Thank you K.R. Foley escribió: Sergio S. wrote: Hello there, I have read on the ati website that in order to install properly the graphics card drivers I need to have enable the posix shared memory feature http://ati.amd.com/support/drivers/linux/linux-radeon.html I

Re: [opensuse] Firefox 2.0.0.11 doesn't open an URL in Thunderbird

2008-01-05 Thread K.R. Foley
Erik Jakobsen wrote: Erik Jakobsen wrote: As the subject tells, I suddenly cannot get an URL in Thunderbird opened in Firefox. Nor in any other browser I have (Konqueror) This should be understood, that nothing happens if I click on the URL. What could be the culprit ? Hello again... I

Re: [opensuse] Firefox 2.0.0.11 doesn't open an URL in Thunderbird

2008-01-05 Thread K.R. Foley
Erik Jakobsen wrote: K.R. Foley wrote: But when should I be promted for default browser ?. When you restart firefox? I still cannot get URL's from Thunderbird opened with Firefox Ok, but Firefox just opens Hmm. Not sure then. It only seems to prompt when it is not the default

Re: [opensuse] Firefox 2.0.0.11 doesn't open an URL in Thunderbird

2008-01-05 Thread K.R. Foley
Erik Jakobsen wrote: K.R. Foley wrote: Is this a SUSE package? Has your installation by chance moved to a different location? I have seen a similar thing happen before. The following is worth trying: 1) type in about:config in the URL box. 2) search for browser.shell.checkDefaultBrowser 3

Re: [opensuse] Basic Bash Question

2007-12-16 Thread K.R. Foley
David C. Rankin wrote: Guys, How do I call 'ls' from within a script without it also returning the contents of the present working directory? Here is the line from my script: ls -al /usr/lib/libGL.so* Here is the output: # ./linux/scripts/showLibConfig 250sata.pdf 7857.pdf

Re: [opensuse] Real-Time Kernal Questions - renice alternative

2007-12-14 Thread K.R. Foley
Marcus Meissner wrote: On Fri, Dec 14, 2007 at 07:12:40PM -, David wrote: On Fri, 14 Dec 2007 18:28:19 -, Jason Craig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I looked into the topic for a bit, what I was needing the RT kernel for was audio recording/processing. Normal users can't run threads in

Re: [opensuse] Real-Time Kernal Questions - renice alternative

2007-12-14 Thread K.R. Foley
Carlos E. R. wrote: The Friday 2007-12-14 at 19:12 -, David wrote: On Fri, 14 Dec 2007 18:28:19 -, Jason Craig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I looked into the topic for a bit, what I was needing the RT kernel for was audio recording/processing. Normal users can't run threads in

Re: [opensuse] gdb - run with args

2007-12-07 Thread K.R. Foley
peter wrote: Hello All, I need to run vlc with parameters within gdb. How do I do it. The language of man pages is kind of strange to me. :( (gdb) run /usr/bin/vlc -I dummy --extraintf=http --sout-transcode-fps=25. Starting program: /usr/bin/vlc -I dummy --extraintf=http

Re: [opensuse] Pidgin 2.3

2007-12-05 Thread K.R. Foley
Chris Arnold wrote: I am using SLED SP1 and pidgin 2.2.1 and i want to install pidgin 2.3. So, i found pidgin 2.3 on benjiweber search. I went to install pidgin 2.3 and got dependency error: rpm -Uvh pidgin-2.3.0-3.1.i586.rpm error: Failed dependencies: libpurple = 2.3.0 is needed

Re: [opensuse] 9.2 SuSe - new Kernel Auto-mounter

2007-11-27 Thread K.R. Foley
Ruben Safir wrote: Hello I updated my kernel and its broken the automounter. Does anyone know how I might repair it for the USB devices, Floppy and CDROM? Thanks Ruben Suse kernels of the 9.x era carried a patch for subfs. If you can get that to apply to your newer kernel it might

Re: [opensuse] 9.2 SuSe - new Kernel Auto-mounter

2007-11-27 Thread K.R. Foley
Ruben Safir wrote: Hello I updated my kernel and its broken the automounter. Does anyone know how I might repair it for the USB devices, Floppy and CDROM? Thanks Ruben Suse kernels of the 9.x era carried a patch for subfs. If you can get that to apply to your newer kernel it might

Re: [opensuse] 9.2 SuSe - new Kernel Auto-mounter

2007-11-27 Thread K.R. Foley
Ruben Safir wrote: On Tue, Nov 27, 2007 at 03:10:43PM -0600, K.R. Foley wrote: Ruben Safir wrote: Hello I updated my kernel and its broken the automounter. Does anyone know how I might repair it for the USB devices, Floppy and CDROM? Thanks Ruben Suse kernels of the 9.x era carried

Re: [opensuse] adding links in /etc/init.d/rc*.d/

2007-11-26 Thread K.R. Foley
Jason Craig wrote: Sorry, I've been struggling to find any information on this, mainly because it is difficult to find proper search terms. Say I've installed some software, like PostgreSQL, that adds a beautiful script to /etc/init.d/ that starts or stops the server. Now I want to start

Re: [opensuse] Kernel Update and USB Mouse on SuSE 9.3

2007-11-24 Thread K.R. Foley
Ruben Safir wrote: snip Thanks I configured it at baseline with make menuconfig. I got the mouse working but I had to turn on the uhci-hcb module by hand. Then it worked. I'm guessing I'm going to need to put that also in the sysconf. This will blow up my ability to rapidly switch

Re: [opensuse] Kernel Update and USB Mouse on SuSE 9.3

2007-11-24 Thread K.R. Foley
Carlos E. R. wrote: The Saturday 2007-11-24 at 06:10 -0600, Bryen wrote: Aaron... what in heck are you talking about??? The subject is Kernel Update and USB Mouse as is plainly clear if you can read the subject line here. What are you jumping on the guy's case for? No, you are

Re: [opensuse] Kernel Update and USB Mouse on SuSE 9.3

2007-11-24 Thread K.R. Foley
Randall R Schulz wrote: On Saturday 24 November 2007 07:57, K.R. Foley wrote: ... Is there anything in the netiquette about arrogance and elitism scaring off the very people these lists exist for? It's a hard balance to strike. If no one corrects things like thread hijacking

Re: [opensuse] Kernel Update and USB Mouse on SuSE 9.3

2007-11-23 Thread K.R. Foley
Ruben Safir wrote: Hello I've update my kernel to get it to function with new hardware and the modules for my eepro100 and USB mouse aren't working now. Where is the scripts that initiate these things so that I fix this. It doesn't seem to be in the /etc/rc.d/ directory, or at least I

Re: [opensuse] Kernel Update and USB Mouse on SuSE 9.3

2007-11-23 Thread K.R. Foley
Ruben Safir wrote: On Fri, Nov 23, 2007 at 01:03:35PM -0600, K.R. Foley wrote: Ruben Safir wrote: Hello I've update my kernel to get it to function with new hardware and the modules for my eepro100 and USB mouse aren't working now. Where is the scripts that initiate these things so

Re: [opensuse] Kernel Update and USB Mouse on SuSE 9.3

2007-11-23 Thread K.R. Foley
Ruben Safir wrote: On Fri, Nov 23, 2007 at 04:00:17PM -0600, K.R. Foley wrote: Ruben Safir wrote: On Fri, Nov 23, 2007 at 01:03:35PM -0600, K.R. Foley wrote: Ruben Safir wrote: Hello I've update my kernel to get it to function with new hardware and the modules for my eepro100 and USB

[opensuse] DVD from mirrors?

2007-11-12 Thread K.R. Foley
This has probably been asked and answered numerous times, but the search capability of the archives leaves MUCH to be desired. Why is it that the DVD ISO on all of the mirrors only appears to be a small portion (105MB) of the actual DVD? Thanks, -- kr -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [opensuse] DVD from mirrors?

2007-11-12 Thread K.R. Foley
Anders Johansson wrote: On Monday 12 November 2007 19:18:10 K.R. Foley wrote: This has probably been asked and answered numerous times, but the search capability of the archives leaves MUCH to be desired. Why is it that the DVD ISO on all of the mirrors only appears to be a small portion

Re: [opensuse] Kernel 2.6.23 release today. Likelyhood of openSUSE 10.3 Build Service?

2007-10-10 Thread K.R. Foley
Ben Kevan wrote: On Wednesday 10 October 2007 09:54:13 am Sloan wrote: Ben Kevan wrote: What's the changes of us getting a suse built build service for the 2.6.23 kernel to help utilize the new scheduler? I am not talking about Vanilla Kernel, but a suse built kernel? FYI, I'm running the

[opensuse] pthread cleanup handler not called on pthread_cancel and sometimes pthread_exit

2007-09-11 Thread K.R. Foley
Hi, I posted this earlier on opensuse-programming but that list seems to be pretty quiet. So I will give it a try here. Since going to opensuse 10.2 we have found a problem with pthread cleanup handlers not being called on pthread_cancel and under certain conditions on pthread_exit from within

Re: [opensuse] CPU Intel Q6600

2007-09-04 Thread K.R. Foley
Ron Eggler wrote: On Tuesday September 4 2007, Robert Lewis wrote: I know that the E6600 runs well on Linux. Anyone have a Q6600 running and have opinions on this quad processor over the dual above? Cheers, Bob I've been trying to install a system on a Q6600 as well, no luck till now.

[opensuse] Statically linked openmotif applications core dump on startup

2007-09-03 Thread K.R. Foley
Hi, I am having problems with statically linked openmotif applications core dumping on opensuse 10.2. These applications worked fine on suse 9.3. When linked dynamically these applications seem to work fine. I get no compile or link errors. If I try to get a backtrace from the core file using gdb

[opensuse] Updates for SUSE 10.1

2006-11-14 Thread K.R. Foley
Hi, Are there no updates available for SUSE 10.1? I have done the YOU setup and even looked on the ftp site for updates but I can't seem to find anything pointing to any updates. Am I missing something? -- kr - To

Re: [opensuse] Updates for SUSE 10.1

2006-11-14 Thread K.R. Foley
Kai Ponte wrote: On Tuesday 14 November 2006 11:54, K.R. Foley wrote: Hi, Are there no updates available for SUSE 10.1? I have done the YOU setup and even looked on the ftp site for updates but I can't seem to find anything pointing to any updates. Am I missing something? I can't speak