[opensuse] Adding repo

2007-02-10 Thread charles buchanan
I am trying to add this using Yast2 and for the life of me I can not figure out how to. :-( I'm following the example on this website which is: === Hello balteo At first you must Install some lib's then it will work fine Open the YaST Mangager = Software = Installation source = and

Re: [opensuse] Adding repo

2007-02-10 Thread charles buchanan
On Saturday 10 February 2007 08:50, Carl Hartung wrote: On Sat February 10 2007 11:27, charles buchanan wrote: snip ADD = Http Server = ftp.skynet.be Location = pub/packman/suse/10.1/ Hi Charles, First, use Konqueror to browse there and confirm a directory for 10.2 exists: http

[opensuse] Reverting to xorg 7.1

2007-02-10 Thread charles buchanan
Is there away to revert back to 7.1 from 7.2? From my reading about, the latest ati drivers for the x1300 does not support xorg 7.2. I tried to install the drivers from ATI and it gave the error that it doesn't support SuSe, which is kinda strange seeing that 10.2 is listed in the package

Re: [opensuse] Reverting to xorg 7.1

2007-02-10 Thread charles buchanan
On Saturday 10 February 2007 16:02, John Andersen wrote: On Saturday 10 February 2007, Charles R. Buchanan wrote: I didn't want to say that maybe the instructions were wrong. ;-) This (ati-driver-installer-8.33.6-x86.x86_64.run) is the driver I downloaded from the ATI website.  Last week I

Re: [opensuse] Reverting to xorg 7.1

2007-02-10 Thread charles buchanan
On Saturday 10 February 2007 16:40, charles buchanan wrote: On Saturday 10 February 2007 16:02, John Andersen wrote: On Saturday 10 February 2007, Charles R. Buchanan wrote: I didn't want to say that maybe the instructions were wrong. ;-) This (ati-driver-installer-8.33.6-x86.x86_64.run

Re: [opensuse] Reverting to xorg 7.1

2007-02-10 Thread charles buchanan
On Saturday 10 February 2007 17:09, Sunny wrote: On 2/10/07, charles buchanan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is what it said to do on the website: = # su password # cd /usr/src/linux # make mrproper # make cloneconfig # make modules_prepare # make

Re: [opensuse] Reverting to xorg 7.1

2007-02-10 Thread charles buchanan
On Saturday 10 February 2007 20:28, John Andersen wrote: This is what it said to do on the website: = # su password # cd /usr/src/linux # make mrproper # make cloneconfig # make modules_prepare # make clean - This is

[opensuse] Scripts (was: Installation methods)

2007-02-06 Thread charles buchanan
On Sunday 04 February 2007 15:15, Doug McGarrett wrote: On Sunday 04 February 2007 15:24, Rajko M. wrote: On Sunday 04 February 2007 13:04, charles buchanan wrote: ... if the program is  install-realplayer10gold.bin for instance, The file is in /home/(username), I'm

Re: [opensuse] Scripts

2007-02-06 Thread charles buchanan
On Tuesday 06 February 2007 10:50, J Sloan wrote: charles buchanan wrote: On Sunday 04 February 2007 15:15, Doug McGarrett wrote: I just ran the check.sh and this is what it said: = ATI Technologies

[opensuse] Video

2007-02-06 Thread charles buchanan
I had thought that once I installed the video drivers from ATI, the perfeormance would increase. Well, to a small extent, maybe. I can not change resolutions because it says it can't because I'm using framebuffer! So I was checking out a site on the web

Re: [opensuse] boot to runlevel 3 (was; Scripts)

2007-02-06 Thread charles buchanan
On Tuesday 06 February 2007 21:37, Jon Clausen wrote: On Tue, 06 Feb, 2007 at 20:57:13 -0800, charles buchanan wrote: To set up X11 drivers, you typically need for X11 to be not running. Console in this case means glass CRT. Normally a console and a terminal window are functionally

Re: [opensuse] Test-Pls ignore

2007-02-04 Thread charles buchanan
On Sunday 04 February 2007 10:11, Patrick Shanahan wrote: * Charles R. Buchanan [EMAIL PROTECTED] [02-04-07 12:19]: [...] Why are there so many different installation technics? rpm, .run, tar.gz, .bin. different strokes for different distros... There are MANY different distributions

Re: [opensuse] Installation methods

2007-02-04 Thread charles buchanan
On Sunday 04 February 2007 18:04, Anders Johansson wrote: On Monday 05 February 2007 02:59, Rajko M. wrote: Anders example: bash scriptname.sh is in openSUSE equivalent to sh scriptname.sh in instructions on nVidia web site as sh is only symlink to bash. No, not exactly. When bash