Re: [opensuse] CN=Kevin Gassiot/OU=HOU/OU=VES/O=VDGC is out of the office.

2006-12-16 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello community ! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote / schrieb: > I will be out of the office starting 12/16/2006 and will not return until > 01/02/2007. > > I will reply to your message when I return. > > Thanks, > Kev in Good to know, don't you think ... ;-) -- Never give up ! Best regards / Gruß,

Re: [opensuse] YaST sources

2006-12-22 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello community ! Gryffus wrote/schrieb: > Im seeking for most current xgl, mono, xmms-mp3 and openoffice.org yast > sources. Please, where do i find them? Have you had a look into http://download.opensuse.org/distribution/10.2/repo/src-oss and its direct neighbour http://download.opensuse.org/d

Re: [opensuse] YaST sources

2006-12-22 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello community ! Gryffus wrote/schrieb: > I already have these repos in my YaST sources, but still there is no > OO.o 2.1, most current xgl here is only cvs_060522-39 and xmms-mp3 isnt > here at all... Hmm, I'm not shure if you will find OOo 2.1 in the mainstream openSUSE repositories at this t

[opensuse] Broken update repo at ftp-1.gwdg.de ?

2007-01-04 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello community ! Since 2007.01.04 late night both zen-updater and rug had some trouble in installing wxGTK-2.6.3.3-30.2.i586 offered as update from . Changing the the update service to solved the problem. Ques

Re: [opensuse] Copying *to* USB disk is slower than copying *from*

2007-01-05 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello community, hello Svend Svend Tollak Munkejord wrote/schrieb: > On 2007-01-05, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> in kde, right click on the device and look for a tab with options, >> some are faster (but less secure, don't remove the usb device too fast) > > Thanks for the tip. Using Konquer

Re: [opensuse] Stopping Smart upgrading itself

2007-01-08 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello community, hello Matthew ! Matthew Stringer wrote / schrieb: > Hi, I'm running 10.2 with Smart 0.50rc1. > > However everytime smart runs an update it downgrades Smart to .49 and I loose > all my channels. > > The packages are set as protected under YaST but Smart ignored this. That's du

Re: [opensuse] suse 10.2 on Ati fire mv 2400

2007-01-12 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello Sharique, hello community ! Sharique uddin Ahmed Farooqui wrote / schrieb: > I have installed on machine suse 10.2. I have Ati Fire mv 2400 > graphics card (which work fine in windows.) > It detect as ati technologies (unknown graphics card ) and load > framebuffer driver. > .Yast doesn't l

Re: [opensuse] How to Clone a whole disk?

2007-01-13 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello Bo, hello community ! Bo wrote / schrieb: > I've just been lurking so far but > I would be happy to recieve some help on the topic of how to clone an > entire disk (with > partitions and diferent filesystems and all) on a dual boot home systen. > No servers or anything. Unix command "dd" (

Re: [opensuse] HP pavilion dv6111 wireless wooes

2007-01-13 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello Verner, hello community ! Verner Kjærsgaard wrote / schrieb: > - perhaps slightly OT... > > - I just fired up a new HP Pavilion dv6111 with an AMD mobile Sempron CPU. > - resized the XP partition and installed OpenSuSE10.2, no sweat. Display is > fine (nVidia), fonts are ok. In the very

Re: [opensuse] How to Clone a whole disk?

2007-01-13 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello Jan, hello community ! Jan Engelhardt wrote / schrieb: > On Jan 13 2007 13:02, Reinhard Gimbel wrote: > >> Unix command "dd" (= device dump) is your friend ! > > No please use dd_rescue. In case Bo's disk already has some problems you are right. Bu

Re: [opensuse] HP pavilion dv6111 wireless wooes

2007-01-13 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Niels Øtergaard Kjær wrote / schrieb: > Reinhard Gimbel wrote: > >> Hello Verner, hello community ! > >> Verner Kjærsgaard wrote / schrieb: > >>> - perhaps slightly OT... >>> >>> - I just fired up a new HP Pavilion dv6111 with an AMD mob

Re: [opensuse] 1280 x 800 on laptop Dell 640m ?

2007-01-16 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello Mario, hello community ! Mario Annunziato wrote / schrieb: > Do somebody know how to select 1280x800 on laptop Dell 640i ? > > Only 1024x768 is selectable, but the kernel sees the video card > correctly. [YaST]-[Hardware]-[Graphics & Monitor], section [Monitor] (left side), line [monitor]

Re: [opensuse] 1280 x 800 on laptop Dell 640m ?

2007-01-16 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello Mario, hello community ! Mario Annunziato wrote / schrieb: > Il giorno mar, 16/01/2007 alle 15.30 +0100, Reinhard Gimbel ha scritto: > >> Mario Annunziato wrote / schrieb: >> >>> Do somebody know how to select 1280x800 on laptop Dell 640i ? >>> >

Re: [opensuse] Activating 3D control with out going though YaST

2007-01-22 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello Adam, hello community ! Adam Jimerson wrote / schrieb: > I would like to reactivate 3D on my system but when I go though > YaST>Hardware>Graphics Card and Monitor the SaX2 loads but the window > does not appear. Is there another way to turn this on? Had the 3D support already been activat

Re: [opensuse] howto forcefully disable daemon in a runlevel

2007-01-28 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello mourik, hello community ! mourik jan c heupink wrote / schrieb: > I know that scalix does NOT depend on postfix (in fact: it needs > sendmail) so, how can I bypass this check, and manually disable postfix > on boot? AFAIK "postfix" is a substitute for "sendmail" in the openSUSE-environment

[opensuse] Beta4: MD5SUM for CD5 delta missing

2005-09-01 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hi everyone ! Just downloaded delta ISOs of beta 4 using bittorrent. I tried to check all the md5sum of all the deltas but failed to do so with CD5. I checked file MD5SUMS of beta4 and recognized that this file does not contain the checksum of the CD5 delta ISO. All other checksums are ava

Re: [opensuse] Beta4: MD5SUM for CD5 delta missing

2005-09-01 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Juraj Trenkler schrieb: Dna Št 1. September 2005 17:59 Reinhard Gimbel napisal: I tried to check all the md5sum of all the deltas but failed to do so with CD5. Try it and you will get md5 od CD 5 iso which is on the list. I think it is safe. Well, actually this one way to do it. Finally the

Re: [opensuse] Time stamps of ISOs

2005-09-01 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Siegbert Baude schrieb: I only wanted to say that the time stamps of the Beta4 ISOs are a bit strange: 31.08.2004, huh? Why not ? Release date for beta4 is Sep. 1st. That does not necessarily mean that the ISOs need to have that date as well. Or do you think these Aug. 31st files are not be

Re: [opensuse] Time stamps of ISOs

2005-09-01 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Dave Chapman schrieb: A few hours yes but a whole year ??? Oops ... I was that focused on Aug., 31st. Thus I missed the 2004. Interesting case ! Any idea ? Best regards, Reinhard. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [opensuse] USB Keyboard during booting?

2005-09-03 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Daniel Bertolo schrieb: Am Freitag, 2. September 2005 15.35 schrieb Peter Flodin: Does anybody else have a USB keyboard? And if so does it work during boot? Yes, I do. It works after the USB devices are detected and started (probably coldplug does this). I can also confirm that a single USB

Re: [opensuse] irqbalancer

2005-09-08 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: on a beta3 install there was no irqbalancer service startet, but on beta4 this service is active and failed, because there is only 1 cpu in the box. Tested with x86 and ppc. Same applies to my beta4 installation. I just disabled the service using YaST. I checked

Re: [opensuse] Lockups on Laptop

2005-09-08 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Daniel Radetic schrieb: On Wed, 2005-09-07 at 11:21 -0500, Howard Coles Jr. wrote: [...] Whenever I use the fglrx drivers for the video my machine locks up hard whenever I try anything that uses openGL Also, when I"m using the native wireless madwifi drivers for the Atheros wireless nic The ma

Re: [opensuse] md5sum for boot.iso

2005-09-08 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: why is no MD5SUM provided for boot.iso? Or am I to stupid to find it? For which one ... ;-) If you are asking for beta4 i386: 70f5cc9ea47a500ce8e19c2adc66d228 boot.iso Best regards, Reinhard. -

Re: [opensuse] Missing Icons

2005-09-08 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Joe Harmon schrieb: On Mon, 2005-09-05 at 20:40 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My install of Beta4 has lots of icons missing. Just some examples: there is no icon for Firefox, Mozilla, OpenOffice, Evolution, Inkscape ... the list goes on. The menus show just a generic program icon instead

Re: [opensuse] applydeltaiso

2005-09-11 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Georg Roesler schrieb: I got only corrupt (wrong MD5 sums) isos after running applydeltaiso SUSE-10.0-CD-OSS-i386-Beta4-CD2.iso \ SUSE-10.0-CD-OSS-i386-Beta4_RC1-CD2.delta.iso \ SUSE-10.0-CD-OSS-i386-RC1-CD2.iso for all disks 2 - 5. Have you checked md5sums for base iso

Re: [opensuse] installing 10 rc

2005-09-11 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Ben schrieb: It didn`t work with me till now. first cd no problem, but cd 2 and 3 are just hopeless. Nothing will work on these 2 oke i didnt verify before installing. I hoped it was as good as installing beta 4, there was no problem there. I will restart downloading again and hope for the best.

Re: [opensuse] Grub Config during Install

2005-09-12 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Michael Schueller schrieb: Am Montag, 12. September 2005 19:43 schrieb Youssef CHAHIBI: But this is realy unusually to have such a basic thing in a hidden window tab. And for me, as i did a Update Installation, there was no extra "EXPERT" tab shown up. Do you realy think that changing the boot

Re: [opensuse] Can't read a CD

2005-09-12 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Youssef CHAHIBI schrieb: It seems that the last way is the easier, but the problem is that I can't read the CD from Linux. What exactly did you do to read the CDROM ? Could you read any CDROM before trying the manufactures CDROM ? How your /etc/fstab looks like ? Did you try to mount t

Re: [opensuse] opensuse wlan

2005-09-12 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hallo ! Helmut Seidel schrieb: this weekend i tried opensuse rc1 - everything looks fine but I cannot connect to the internet via my wlan. I had the same problem with 9.3 but I could solve this by deleting my ethernetcard in yast. In rc1 I cannot delete the ethernetcard. If I click on delete t

Re: [opensuse] Yast Vs Apt

2005-09-12 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Barry Hinrichs schrieb: I added many new sources to my Yast list, and it still seems to me that Yast is an inferior tool compared to APT. I tried to add MPlayer and some other basic programs, and it just complains about lots of conflicts, and all the resolutions involve removing programs or othe

Re: [opensuse] Yast Vs Apt

2005-09-13 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
houghi schrieb: Apt killed my system twice. However I love the idea of two (or more) ways to do things. You like apt? Great, I like Yast. I more like "synaptic" as a GUI atop of apt. I guess there are many ways heading to Rome ... As long as there are several ways available, all these ways

Re: [opensuse] problems Installing

2005-09-15 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hi ! Joan Manuel Ventura Felix schrieb: why can i install OpenSuse 10 RC1 in my laptop?, when it begin to install it stoped. when it goes by 2% of the instalation of cd1. i have a HP pavilion xt512, P4 1.8,512MB, and i have windows on one particion, and another partition with SUSE. i had

Re: [opensuse] Startx doesn't start

2005-10-16 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hi all ! Patrick Shanahan schrieb: * jim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [10-15-05 17:40]: My 17" monitor keeps coming up with Out of Range warning. Suse detected the Komondo monitor during installation. Whereis XFree86.conf located I need to change the Hoz and Vert settings. /etc/X11/XF86Config Sinc

Re: [opensuse] Wireless Problem in 10.0

2005-10-16 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello Daniel ! used Daniel Hatfield schrieb: This isn't a show stopper, but it is very frustrating. After setting Suse 10 up on my laptop (I used to run 9.3 and yes it's a clean install), wireless configuration through Yast doesn't work. I know my settings are correct (I've rentered them sev

Re: [opensuse] Startx doesn't start

2005-10-16 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hi all ! houghi schrieb: On Sun, Oct 16, 2005 at 08:02:35AM -0500, jim wrote: I tryed running sax2 in runlevel3 (suse, failsafe) and sax2 starts, the screen goes dark and monitor goes into offline mode, no running of sax2. Not a very dependable application this sax2. Type `sax2 --help` to

Re: [opensuse] Startx doesn't start

2005-10-16 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Carl Hartung schrieb: If you boot to run level 3, log in as root and run "sax2 -l" (lower case "L"), SaX2 will run in standard VESA compliant low resolution (VGA) mode, which is supported natively in hardware, (no special external drivers needed) in every PC graphics subsystem marketed in at l

Re: [opensuse] KDE 3.4.3 RPMs for SuSE 10.0 ?

2005-10-21 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hi ! Guillermo Ballester Valor schrieb: I assume other mirrors also include the packages. But still I can't find them at ftp.gwdg.de. The above link is from a suse user. The poor "ftp.gwdg.de" ... I can remember times where using ftp.gwdg.de was real fun. Nowadays it is heavily burdened.

Re: [opensuse] KDE 3.4.3 RPMs for SuSE 10.0 ?

2005-10-21 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hi ! Eberhard Moenkeberg schrieb: Also we need an apt KDE stable repository for 10.0 ;) Will come tonight or during the day. Why not a YUM repo as well ? Not usable for apt. Well, apt repo might not be usefull for YUM users, that's true. But based on the posts in the opensuse mailing

Re: [opensuse] Re:[opensuse]Wireless Problem in 10.0]

2005-10-25 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hi all ! Jim wrote: BOOTPROTO='dhcp' MTU='' REMOTE_IPADDR='' STARTMODE='auto' NAME='Intel PRO/Wireless LAN 2100 3B Mini PCI Adapter' UNIQUE='JNkJ.x2u1_foDyv7' USERCONTROL='yes' WIRELESS='yes' WIRELESS_AP='2WIRE783' WIRELESS_AUTH_MODE='open' WIRELESS_BITRATE='auto' WIRELESS_CHANNEL='' WIRELESS_

Re: [opensuse] 3D disappeared in 10.0

2005-10-27 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hi all ! Bob Lafler wrote: I have been up on 10.0 for some time and things have been great. Yesterday I noticed my nice pretty 3D screensaver slowed to a crawl. I checked in Sax and noticed the Activate 3D check box was grayed out. I checked in xorg.conf and seen it was loading the "nvidia" dr

Re: [opensuse] 3D disappeared in 10.0

2005-10-27 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hi all ! Bob Lafler wrote: Basically after running great for sometime...yesterday it slowed down. I just lost 3d support yesterday...day before now. Did you do changes with the system configuration before the 3D support got lost ? [...] Sorry that was a miss type it was the X log (Xorg.

Re: [opensuse] SaX questions

2005-10-27 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hi all ! Alexander S. Usov wrote: At the moment I am interested in changing default font directories, and the only place I have found is /usr/share/sax/api/data/StaticFontPathList, however I find myself a bit reluctant to edit it, as it's supposed to be rpm-controlled and not edited by hands

Re: [opensuse] Thunderbird localization not working in 10.0

2005-10-30 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hi ! Kenneth Aar wrote: In Suse 10 I can't get the localization files for Norwegian to work in thunderbird. Installing the Norwegian extension in suse 9.3 worked flawlessly. Spell checking was also a problem, but that was solved by changing the privileges in opt/MozillaThunderbird/lib/compon

Re: [opensuse] Thunderbird localization not working in 10.0

2005-10-30 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Kenneth Aar schrieb: Reinhard Gimbel wrote: I had no trouble in incorporating german localization with my Thunderbird 1.0.6. What I did was just adding the localization as an extension. This is what I did too. On two freshly installed computers with SUSE 10 with two different copies (one

Re: [opensuse] Wlan doesn't start at boot time

2005-10-30 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hi ! Ilker wrote a top-post :-( : I have no encryption, and also system gone mad and i even cant connect to the net, i'm writing this mail on windows, hoping someone would help.Mywireless card is Linksys WMP54G.Hardware is present but it's not connecting.I can't configure dhcpd via Yast becaus

Re: [opensuse] modifies for use Smartlink-softmodem on ibm thinkpad T41

2005-10-31 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Gianluca wrote: The opensuse project is fantastic :-) ... and now I'm tring to get my contribution. I installed the openSUSE 10.0 release on my thinkpad T41, and the packages for modem installed on my laptop are in inst-source-extra directory, and are: - smartlink-softmodem - km_smartlink-s

Re: [opensuse] What has happened to the libpng.so.2

2005-10-31 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Alexander S. Usov schrieb: On Monday 31 October 2005 09:40, jdd wrote: Alexander S. Usov wrote: I have a binary, which requires libpng.so.2 to run. A quick check show that the last SuSE version it was included is 9.1 (compat-2004.4.2-3.i386.rpm). Will it work if I simply copy it somewhere into

Re: [opensuse] Wlan doesn't start at boot time

2005-10-31 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hi ! Ilker wrote: I use ndiswrapper, and it works great.The problem is although i can see my network with iwlist, i cannot cannect to it.That's the problem.I wish it has a solution... I'm going to reinstall my Suse 10.0 after combining 5cds into a dvd, i wish it'll be better. I don't think t

Re: [opensuse] Latest Aldi notebook MD 96500

2005-11-08 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hi all ! Andreas wrote: AFAIK this notebook was on sale at least in Australia and now in Germany so maybe someone here could share some tips. Actually I started only Knoppix 4.0.2 on it to make a partimage. This worked when I booted with acpi=off. Are you sure it was Australia ? I would gue

Re: [opensuse] e1000_watchdog_task: NIC Link is Up 10 Mbps Full Duplex

2005-11-14 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello community ! Stan Glasoe wrote: On Monday 14 November 2005 9:26 am, Ken Siersma wrote: I've installed openSUSE 10.0 No, you've installed SUSE Linux 10.0 the current released version. openSUSE is the project that deals with the next release of SUSE Linux, currently at 10.1 alpha RC2 o

Re: [opensuse] newbie questions

2005-11-16 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello community ! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm thinking about moving from Fedora to Suse. I have a few questions before I try it out.. - How hard/easy is it to setup the ipw2200 package for Suse to use with my centrino laptop? Works right out of the box with my centrino/ipw2200 notebook

Re: [opensuse] Thunderbird

2005-12-02 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello community ! jim wrote: Whereis Thunderbird for Suse10 ? On the DVD and the ftp server, but not included on the CD version of SuSE 10. I hope, it will be included on the CDs in the next version... It so damn frustrating to go to opensuse website and try to find the ftp download site

Re: [opensuse] Thunderbird

2005-12-03 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello community ! Wolfgang Rosenauer wrote: On 2005-12-03 at 02:27:57 +0100, Reinhard Gimbel wrote (shortened): If you are looking for Thunderbird 1.5 you might need to wait a day or two. Not quite correct. Thunderbird 1.5 has a targetted release in January 2006. The current one is 1.5rc1

Re: [opensuse] Delta-ISO: Building prozess howto?

2005-12-05 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello community ! Andreas Mantke wrote: for the SuSE-developer-versions there are Delta-ISO on the mirrors. I get them for the OpenSuSE 10.0 and felt, that this will be a good way for another CD-Project because it saves traffic. I hope You could point me to a howto. I need a documentation wit

Re: [opensuse] no good

2005-12-07 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello community ! ajtiM wrote: After security update (kernel - yesterday) ATI drivers - (WW) fglrx: No matching Device section for instance (BusID PCI:1:0:1) found FATAL: Module fglrx not found. [drm] failed to load kernel module "fglrx" (EE) fglrx(0): DRIScreenInit failed! I remember that o

[opensuse] 10.1a4: YOU not able to access remote online update servers

2005-12-22 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello community ! While installing 10.1a4 I found YOU not working. I also did various test after the installation was finished (without success so far ...). YOU is neither able to get the suseserver list and is not able to access sample remote online update servers like "ftp.suse.com". Net

Re: [opensuse] Re: 10.1a4: YOU not able to access remote online update servers

2005-12-24 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello community ! Sean Kelley wrote: Where can I get that package? Thanks, Sean [...] On 12/22/05, Juergen Weigert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] you need yast2-packagemanager-2.13.14 Unfortunately this package has not been released up to now. And it requires some more packages

Re: [opensuse] Suse10 to 10.1

2006-01-02 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello community ! jim wrote: Where on opensuse.org does it show the new additional packages in 10.1 versus 10.0 ? Well, 10.1 is in a late alpha stage (1st beta to come mid of january). I guess there is a lot of work waiting for the community until 10.1 is ready for public use and the inform

Re: [opensuse] undelete files that were deletet with "rm"?

2006-01-03 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello community ! Ken Schneider wrote: I just wanted to type "rm *~" to kill the backup files in my folder. Accidently, I slid of the key and mistyped the command. So it became "rm *" an all my data is los. Under MS-DOS there is a command called "undelete" which one can use to recover data. How

Re: [opensuse] undelete files that were deletet with "rm"?

2006-01-03 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello community ! jdd wrote: That's why I use the "alias" feature of bash to set the "-i"-option for most of the "dangerous" commands dealing with file on CLI level ... and so most of the time you type rm -f *... No ! I use the "-f"-option in conjunction with the "-r"-option only to remove

Re: [opensuse] rpm 4.4.2

2006-01-09 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello community ! Silviu Marin-Caea wrote: Where is the site of this version? http://www.rpm.org seems out of date, because I could only find rpm 4.3 I'm not sure if this version of RPM will be available for 10.0 but for 10.1 alpha4 you will find it on the known update servers. -- Never gi

Re: [opensuse] rpm 4.4.2

2006-01-09 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello community ! Silviu Marin-Caea wrote: On Monday 09 January 2006 15:42, Reinhard Gimbel wrote: Hello community ! Silviu Marin-Caea wrote: Where is the site of this version? http://www.rpm.org seems out of date, because I could only find rpm 4.3 I'm not sure if this version of RPM

Re: [opensuse] Kernel upgrades

2006-01-19 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello community ! Brendan McNally wrote: Can you please tell me is it possible to upgrade from Kernel v 2.4 to 2.6without having to upgrade the entire OS? What the hell this question has to do with openSUSE ? Neither 10.0 nor 10.1 uses kernel 2.4.x. Or did I miss something ... ? I would p

Re: [opensuse] system does not boot

2007-05-28 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello Amr, hello community ! Amr M. Salah wrote / schrieb: > I’m a newbie with Linux systems , so I hope if any on can help me , I’m in a > big trouble ☹ [...] > My question is, can I do something to remove GBLIC 2.4 so I can every thing > back (using the rescue system for example) Actually

Re: [opensuse] system does not boot

2007-05-28 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello Billie, hello community ! Billie Erin Walsh wrote / schrieb: > Kenneth Schneider wrote: > >> On Mon, 2007-05-28 at 09:23 -0500, Billie Erin Walsh wrote: >> >>> One other little tid bit of information he will need as a newbie is how >>> to log in under the rescue mode. I've never been ab

Re: [opensuse] Default root password

2006-09-09 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello community, hello Tatsuhiro ! > I just downloaded and installed version 10.1 on my MacBook Pro using > Parallels. It took hours, huge distro! I even patched it and everything. > However, I can't authenticate as root to change display resolutions, > etc. I don't remember entering a root passwo

Re: [opensuse] Armada M700 SuSE-10.1 display problem

2006-11-26 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello ! Hans du Plooy wrote: > On Sat, 2006-11-25 at 18:46 +0100, Alain Barthélemy wrote: >> Hi, I'm new to Linux. I just installed suse 10.1 on my old laptop, >> Armada M700 and found the display problem. It's like the top part of the >> screen is shown at the bottom. I tried to change the resol

Re: [opensuse] 10.2 on a Dell Dimension 8100

2006-12-11 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello community ! Roger Oberholtzer wrote: > I have a Dell Dimension 8100 (P4, old nvidia card - nothing fancy) at > home on which I always run the current SUSE. I tried to install 10.2, > but did not get very far. I get the menu to install. No matter which > method I choose, the install stops di

Re: [opensuse] deleting

2007-03-17 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello dwain, hello community ! dwain wrote / schrieb: > what is the command line command to delete a file, directory etc.? Assuming you are working at the bash command prompt try "rm". Before messing up your system please try "rm --help", "man rm" and/or "info rm" BTW: The coresponding commands

Re: [opensuse] firefox 2.0.0.2 will not install

2007-03-17 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello dwain, hello community ! dwain wrote / schrieb: > after unpacking the file, i run ./firefox-bin file and i get the message > that the libmoxjs.so file cannot be opened. has anyone else had this > problem upgrading to the current version of firefox? Which version of SUSE Linux / openSUSE a

Re: [opensuse] firefox 2.0.0.2 will not install [SOLVED]

2007-03-17 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello dwain, hello community ! dwain wrote / schrieb: > i found the opensuse download site for firefox 2.0.0.2. i got it > installed and running. You do not need tpo download software updates manually. There is a functionality which informs about update available online. For details see anothe

Re: [opensuse] firefox 2.0.0.2 will not install [SOLVED -- again]

2007-03-18 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello dwain, hello community ! dwain wrote / schrieb: > thanks to all who have responded to my inexperience and newbieness to > linux. i have configured updates, set to auto update and i have an > update source. i now have all of the latest patches and feel pretty > good after the past four or

Re: [opensuse] yast bug?

2007-03-21 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello chika, hello community ! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote / schrieb: > after i click the yast icon > then i got messagebox to input root password > im sure that my root password input is right but why i always get > incorrect password message Just an idea: Is caps-lock active ? Was caps-lock ac

Re: [opensuse] Recent Radeon without fglrx driver

2007-03-22 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello Hans, hello community ! Hans du Plooy wrote / schrieb: > I want to switch back to the DRI drivers, but I don't have a backup of > my xorg.conf. I seem to have 3D working (I'm getting the right FPS with > glxgears), but something is missing because glxinfo still says DRI is > disabled and a

Re: [opensuse] OpenOffice.

2007-03-27 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello Fred, hello community ! Satoru Matsumoto wrote / schrieb: > Fred A. Miller wrote: > >> Why hasn't SUSE finally gotten with the program and made OO 2.1 an upgrade >> install via Yast, Smart, etc.? > > You can find newest SUSE-custumized OOo packages under > http://software.opensuse.org/do