Re: [opensuse] gdm / xorg issues: x server already running?

2006-12-21 Thread ken
On 12/18/2006 06:43 PM somebody named Michael Dolan wrote: > Whenever I start my desktop (running OpenSuse 10.2 with XGL), it shows > the nVidia logo startup screen, then goes to this funky blue/black gdm > error message saying "There already appears to be an X server running on > display :0." An

Re: [opensuse] TechniSat DVB-T AirStar 2 (PCI) digital receiver

2006-12-21 Thread ken
On 12/21/2006 10:28 AM somebody named Basil Chupin wrote: > I bought the above digital tuner card and it works very well in XP. I'm > told that it also works well with Linux which is where I want it and not > in XP and which is why I bought it. > > Could someone please tell me what software I nee

Re: [opensuse] OpenSUSE 10.2 no fan after resume

2006-12-25 Thread ken
In a previous post you mentioned an error message which said that /usr/lib/powersave/scripts couldn't be found. Did you check for that directory... to see whether it exists...? and what its permissions and ownership are? Does this directory contain any files? If so, what are the permissions an

Re: [opensuse] Which graphic card should I buy?

2007-01-11 Thread ken
On 01/11/2007 02:09 AM somebody named Peter Nikolic wrote: > On Thursday 11 January 2007 00:29, Johannes Nohl wrote: >>> Hardware Compatibility List (http://hardwaredb.suse.de/?LANG=en_UK) >>> is your friend >> The list doesn't tell me which is the newest and best (out of the >> fully supported)

[opensuse] Measuring/analyzing network traffic

2007-01-12 Thread ken
Looking for an application (or two or three) to monitor network traffic. I'd prefer an app which collects specified data (e.g., source and destination ports and IP addresses, total/running kbps) into a text file which can then, later, be read into a graphic app for displaying selected/configured

Re: [opensuse] firefox locale

2007-01-20 Thread ken
ience will probably have to assist you. > When I go into Firefox, enter the URI "about:config", then search for "locale", I get these variables: CT416758.Locale general.useragent.contentlocale general.useragent.locale intl.locale.matchOS hth, ken -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] a user call for attention on SuSE's mp3 support issue

2007-01-28 Thread ken
I use "mpg321 file.mpg". Suse 9.3 On 01/27/2007 09:20 PM somebody named Zhang Weiwu wrote: > As I recently discovered it is not very easy to enable mp3 on most media > players of OpenSuSE (except RealPlayer). I am getting upset for this, > because this might block a lot of non-techie user using

Re: [opensuse] Battery life

2007-02-02 Thread ken
e (only your time) relates to (a) above: compiling your code. I would imagine that most people using Intel-achitecture simply download and install the i686 binaries. Compiling the source code which has been configured to your hardware can save a lot of CPU cycles, make the code run a lot fas

[opensuse] pre-install considerations for xen

2007-09-26 Thread ken
There's a couple reasons for running xen, but the major one for me is to be able to run XP without having to reboot into it. From reading some docs though, it seems that I'd need a different CPU from what I have (an Intel Pentium M processor, basically a Pentium 6 with mobility technology). So d

Re: [opensuse] Early start of 10.3 torrent

2007-10-04 Thread ken
On 10/03/2007 07:57 PM Patrick Shanahan wrote: > * Ben Kevan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [10-03-07 19:48]: >> http://mirrors.kernel.org/opensuse/distribution/ > >> Like a kid on Christmas.. The 10.3 Folder is up.. But get a forbidden when I >> click on it :( .. > >> Such a tease.. such a tease > > >

Re: [opensuse] Early start of 10.3 torrent

2007-10-05 Thread ken
On 10/05/2007 05:57 AM Clayton wrote: > > Torrent speeds are tied to a few things. have you > configured your firewall and/router for Torrents? A few ports need to > be forwarded to make it work "better". Which ports? > And does you ISP do > traffic shaping on Torrent data? This c

Re: [opensuse] Lowercase filenames to uppercase?

2007-10-06 Thread ken
On 10/06/2007 04:26 AM Lars Norén wrote: > Hello everybody. After updating from openSUSE 10.2 (32 bit) to the > gorgeous green 10.3 and restoring the backup from a USB-hdd, all > filenames (.doc-, .odt-, .rtf- and .pdf-files) in a folder on the > HTTP-server are lowercase -- is there a way to make

Re: [opensuse] Where 10.3 DVD?

2007-10-07 Thread ken
On 10/06/2007 10:15 PM David Bolt wrote: > On Fri, 5 Oct 2007, Mike McMullin wrote:- > > > >> For 10.2 the DVD iso was not immediately available, and there is a >> script available to take the cd iso's and create a DVD from them, it >> might work with the 10.3 images. > > If you mean makeSUSEd

[opensuse] Size and processing increase due to encrypting a partition???

2007-10-15 Thread ken
For those who've implemented an encrypted partition on a formerly unencrypted partition, have you noticed an increase in the size of the data. (Since one stage of modern encryption involves data compression, I would think the aggregate data encrypted would actually be smaller than the same unencr

Re: [opensuse] Samba Server setting not 'sticking' in YaST

2005-09-28 Thread Ken
- Original Message - From: "Simon Dales" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2005 1:35 AM Subject: Re: [opensuse] Samba Server setting not 'sticking' in YaST On Thursday 29 September 2005 3:05 am, Jonathan Lutz wrote: > Hello.. I am trying to get Samba going whi

[opensuse] Tech news blog - Gonzales proposes new crime: 'Attempted' copyright infringement | CNET News.com

2007-05-16 Thread ken
'Anyone using counterfeit products who "recklessly causes or attempts to cause death" can be imprisoned for life.' So if they make a movie of Alberto and someone shows a bootleg of it and someone in the audience dies laughing, the bootlegger gets life.

Re: [opensuse] time command

2007-05-18 Thread ken
On 05/18/2007 01:16 PM somebody named Herbert Georg wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm trying to use the command "time" to access information about a job, > but without success. > The man page tells me that I can use options to time, like: > > time -o output-file command command-args > time -v command comm

Re: [opensuse] Keyboard layouts gone

2007-05-26 Thread ken
On 05/26/2007 08:01 AM somebody named Jan Karjalainen wrote: > All the keyboard layouts in my openSUSE 10.2 are gone. > No special characters or keys work, and Keyboard Layout in YaST shows no > layouts available. > How do I get the keyboard layouts back? > > /J > Assuming your using a PC, do yo

Re: [opensuse] Keyboard layouts gone

2007-05-26 Thread ken
On 05/26/2007 08:48 AM somebody named Jan Karjalainen wrote: > ken wrote: >> On 05/26/2007 08:01 AM somebody named Jan Karjalainen wrote: >> >>> All the keyboard layouts in my openSUSE 10.2 are gone. >>> No special characters or keys work, and Keyboard La

Re: [opensuse] Linux Compatible PDA

2007-06-05 Thread ken
On 06/05/2007 07:36 PM somebody named Andrew Syrewicze wrote: > Hello List. > > Not sure if this is the right List for this, but here goes anyway. > > I'm looking for a linux compatible PDA. I need something that i can sync with > outlook. Then turn around and Sync it with Kontact on my Linux

[opensuse] OT: [Fwd: edwards campaign supports "open source" voting systems]

2007-06-27 Thread ken
Original Message Subject: [CASE_OH] edwards campaign supports "open source" voting systems Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 20:00:46 - Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 27, 2007 Contact: Alan Dechert, 916-772-5360 President, Open Votin

Re: [opensuse] Something weird with Firefox in Opensuse 10.2

2007-06-30 Thread ken
On 06/29/2007 10:32 PM somebody named Phil Savoie wrote: > Hi All, > > Am having weirdness with Firefox Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; > rv:1.8.1.4) Gecko/20061023 SUSE/2.0.0.4-1.1 Firefox/2.0.0.4. > > Seems that I am getting what appears to be raw html script where the > headlines >

tar...? Re: [opensuse] Ideas on disk cloning?)

2007-07-03 Thread ken
On 07/03/2007 06:15 AM somebody named Per Jessen wrote: > Anders Norrbring wrote: > >> I usually use dd and ssh to clone disks from one machine to another, >> but that only works when the target is equally big or larger than the >> source. >> >> Is there any easy way to do it from a 13% filled 60G

Re: [opensuse] Trying to bring up wifi

2007-07-04 Thread ken
On 07/04/2007 09:33 AM somebody named John E. Perry wrote: > Hans van der Merwe wrote: > >>> If I'd realized that sooner, and looked at kNetworkManager rather than >>> KWiFiManager, I probably would have had complete success much sooner. >> >> You must still figure out why ipw3945d is not loaded a

Re: [opensuse] Counter needed

2007-07-08 Thread ken
Fri, 06 Jul 2007, by [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > I need a simple program which counts the elapsed time starting from > a given point. Could you give some suggestions? Another way would be to create one file at the start time and another at the end time, then calculate the differences in the creation ti

Re: [opensuse] Printing photos easily.

2007-07-26 Thread ken
you can send jobs to all these different virtual printers all at the same time, even from different client workstations, without getting out of your chair. If it doesn't, then you'll have to make sure the proper stock is fed into the printer for the appropriate job-- e.g., so you d

Open Moko (was: Re: [opensuse] probably off-topic: recommend a mobile phone for SuSE user?)

2007-08-08 Thread ken
uter (and so a PDA also) which can connect to phone and internet services. As do all cell phones (as far as I'm aware), it has a GPS, but the difference is that with the openmoko phone it is accessible to the user and whatever applications the user wants to install. The obvious application is

[opensuse] test for good /dev/dsp (sound device)

2007-08-18 Thread ken
A script I have uses "play" in a script. If /dev/dsp (or dsp0) is locked up for some reason (generally after viewing a video on youtube), then "play" fails and the rest of the script horks. The error returned says "sox: Can't open output file '/dev/dsp': No such device". Sometimes I'll get a "de

Re: [opensuse] test for good /dev/dsp (sound device)

2007-08-18 Thread ken
On 08/18/2007 07:32 AM somebody named Patrick Shanahan wrote: > * ken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [08-18-07 07:23]: >> A script I have uses "play" in a script. If /dev/dsp (or dsp0) is >> locked up for some reason (generally after viewing a video on >> youtube),

Re: [opensuse] Small database program?

2007-08-18 Thread ken
On 08/18/2007 01:41 PM somebody named russbucket wrote: > On Monday May 28 2007 17:22, Aaron Kulkis wrote: >> Nick Zentena wrote: >>> Is there something small and simple? All I want is to set up a simple >>> home database. Items,serial numbers maybe a couple more fields. Every >>> time I go loo

Re: [opensuse] Re: Novel writing software?

2006-11-15 Thread ken
d compose in html. But I know how to convert from html to other formats and I'm pretty comfortable using emacs. Sorry for the non-answer answer, but I thought it would be better than an uninformed and misleading answer. Let me know what you find out. I'd be interested in what the G

Re: [opensuse] ktorrent dload 10.2rc1

2006-11-26 Thread ken
What's the URL? I'll jump in too. On 11/26/2006 12:03 PM somebody named steve reilly wrote: > On Saturday 25 November 2006 15:01, Carlos E. R. wrote: > > > hi, > > thank you for your input. still anxiously awaiting ktorrent to finish the > dload 10.2rc1 , as my son turned it off last night

[opensuse] python-2.4-14.2.src.rpm Make error

2006-11-26 Thread ken
Building python-2.4-14.2.src.rpm got a Make error, hence didn't finish compiling, hence no python-devel for 9.3. -- "Peace hath her victories no less renown'd than war." --John Milton -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[opensuse] ... corrupt or not a torrent file

2006-11-27 Thread ken
Okay, I installed ktorrent. Docs I read say "simply click on the torrent file..." I do that and always get an error saying that it's corrupt or not a torrent file. I've tried it with a lot of different torrent files... same result for all of them. Downloaded the "torrent file" (blahblah.torren

Re: [opensuse] ... corrupt or not a torrent file

2006-11-27 Thread ken
On 11/27/2006 12:41 PM somebody named ken wrote: > Okay, I installed ktorrent. Docs I read say "simply click on the > torrent file..." I do that and always get an error saying that it's > corrupt or not a torrent file. I've tried it with a lot of different > torr

Re: [opensuse] Dell Computer with Suse 10.1

2006-11-29 Thread ken
). USB is well supported in Linux, so just about any distro should do these things just fine. hth, ken PS. Sorry for omitting the standard insult, seemingly required for this list. -- "Peace hath her victories no less renown'd than war." --John Milton -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] ATI radeon 75/60 hz issue on SuSE10.2

2006-12-05 Thread ken
On 12/05/2006 07:45 AM somebody named Verner Kjærsgaard wrote: > Hi list, > > on SuSE10.1 AND the new SuSE10.2 (rc1) I've noticed that on my IBM ThinkPad > R50 with an ATI Radeon RV250 Lf display (1400 x 1050), the installation sets > the refresh rate to 75Hz. First, make sure that you really

[opensuse] Where's the cursor (file)?

2006-12-06 Thread ken
I'm putting together a graphic and would like to include the standard mouse pointer/cursor, i.e., the white arrow which points upwards (about 11:00). I've looked all over, can't find it. I know it has to be on this system somewhere, but where...? tnx -- "Peace hath her victories no less reno

Re: [opensuse] NO PERSONAL REPLIES TO POSTINGS ON THIS LIST!!

2006-12-07 Thread ken
Gee, thank you, all-caps, extra exclamation points, angry guy for bringing up this thread again and for so vituperatively insisting that 2000+ people here change their email clients and then configure those mail clients just for the way this one, lonely mailing list is set up and which is differen

Re: [opensuse] NO PERSONAL REPLIES TO POSTINGS ON THIS LIST!!

2006-12-08 Thread ken
On 12/08/2006 01:57 AM somebody named Clayton wrote: > You know... I don't really care one way or the other how the reply-to > works on this list... and we've thrashed it to death a dozen times per > year... and the more vocal members of this list all yell and shout > about how this list is configu

Re: [opensuse] NO PERSONAL REPLIES TO POSTINGS ON THIS LIST!!

2006-12-08 Thread ken
On 12/08/2006 11:47 AM somebody named Hartmut Meyer wrote: > Hi, > > On Friday 08 December 2006 17:05, ken wrote: > >> Advocates of the >> nonsensical suse method of list operations have told us and continue to >> tell us (tossing in insults along the way) that th

Re: [opensuse] NO PERSONAL REPLIES TO POSTINGS ON THIS LIST!!

2006-12-08 Thread ken
On 12/08/2006 12:00 PM somebody named Jan Engelhardt wrote: > On Dec 8 2006 17:47, Hartmut Meyer wrote: >> ... unless he invites people to vote on this. >> >> And guess what: he did. >> >> And guess again: the majority of voters wanted it the way it is now (the >> setup >> you disagree with). Go

Re: [opensuse] NO PERSONAL REPLIES TO POSTINGS ON THIS LIST!!

2006-12-08 Thread ken
On 12/08/2006 01:50 PM somebody named Anders Johansson wrote: > On Friday 08 December 2006 19:12, ken wrote: >> On 12/08/2006 12:00 PM somebody named Jan Engelhardt wrote: >>> On Dec 8 2006 17:47, Hartmut Meyer wrote: >>>> ... > > As I have said many many

Re: [opensuse] NO PERSONAL REPLIES TO POSTINGS ON THIS LIST!!

2006-12-08 Thread ken
On 12/08/2006 03:33 PM somebody named Felix Miata wrote: > On 2006/12/08 19:50 (GMT+0100) Anders Johansson apparently typed: > >> On Friday 08 December 2006 19:12, ken wrote: > >>> As Churchill said, democracy is the worst form of government, except for >>>

Re: [opensuse] Re: don't set Reply-to!! (was NO PERSONAL REPLIES...)

2006-12-08 Thread ken
On 12/08/2006 04:21 PM somebody named JB wrote: > On Thursday 07 December 2006 19:04, Joachim Schrod wrote: > >>> "JE" == Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [vacation messages sent to lists] Any decent mailing list software will filter out these messages. Get a bet

Re: [opensuse] Flash plug-in; Timezone

2007-02-24 Thread ken
On 02/23/2007 09:57 PM somebody named BandiPat wrote: > On Friday 23 February 2007, Doug McGarrett wrote: >> Hello, all-- >> >> Re: 9.3 >> >> I have Flash version 7.x, and I can't get rid of it to try and get >> the latest version, which I seem to need on a regular basis. When I >> go to YaST and

[opensuse] "error: Package has no %description: Mozilla..."*

2007-02-25 Thread ken
Compiling yields: error: Package has no %description: MozillaThunderbird Same deal for -

Re: [opensuse] Sony Vaio speed issue - battery normal, AC slow !!!

2007-02-26 Thread ken
On 02/26/2007 07:56 AM somebody named Roger.Munoz wrote: > Hi all > > > I have a Sony Vaio VGN-FS415B laptop running opensuse 10.2. > > The problem I have is that when the system is running on AC adapter, the > system takes about two minutes to boot up and video playback is very > jerky despite

Re: [opensuse] Sony Vaio speed issue - battery normal, AC slow !!!

2007-02-26 Thread ken
;s due to hald, its being confused, perhaps in some loop which takes a > lot of processing to resolve. > > The video is "jerky" probably because it's not getting enough CPU. Try > running "top" in a terminal before changing the power source and see > what&

Re: [opensuse] Sony Vaio speed issue - battery normal, AC slow !!!

2007-02-26 Thread ken
g enough CPU. > Try >> running "top" in a terminal before changing the power source and see >> what's running. >> >> >> >> Ken >> >> I've had a look at top and nothing jumps out to suggest anything is >> wrong. I think the prob

Re: [opensuse] Linux on Dell preloads

2007-02-27 Thread ken
On 02/26/2007 10:08 PM somebody named John Andersen wrote: > On Monday 26 February 2007, Jan Tiggy wrote: >> WTF cares about what distro? We just need mashines especially laptops >> checked against linux. > > Exactly.If dell had to stand behind their warranty for linux they wouldn't > be jamm

ATI video cards (was: Re: [opensuse] Linux on Dell preloads)

2007-02-27 Thread ken
On 02/27/2007 05:58 AM somebody named Tony Alfrey wrote: > John Andersen wrote: >> On Monday 26 February 2007, Jan Tiggy wrote: >>> WTF cares about what distro? We just need mashines especially laptops >>> checked  against linux. >> >> Exactly.If dell had to stand behind their warranty for lin

[opensuse] Where's the session mgr?

2007-03-02 Thread ken
Though I've used it dozens of times before, I can't find the session manager for gnome... the gui window where you can add an app to the listing of those which come up when I log in. Where is it? Evoking via the CLI is okay too. tnx -- "Genius might be described as a supreme capacity for get

Re: [opensuse] Where's the session mgr?

2007-03-02 Thread ken
Merci vielmals. Them's it. On 03/02/2007 08:00 AM somebody named Magnus Boman wrote: > Ken, > > On Fri, 2007-03-02 at 07:58 -0500, ken wrote: >> Though I've used it dozens of times before, I can't find the session >> manager for gnome... the gui wi

Re: [opensuse] Kernel Update questions

2007-03-11 Thread ken
On 03/11/2007 04:19 PM somebody named Marcus Meissner wrote: > On Sun, Mar 11, 2007 at 02:04:13PM -0400, Mike wrote: >> On Saturday 10 March 2007 06:46, Marcus Meissner wrote: >>> >> >> >> The menu.lst that was written out after the update is basically blank, with >> entries that have no inf

Re: [opensuse] Scanner for Linux

2007-03-17 Thread ken
On 03/16/2007 03:41 PM somebody named Kai Ponte wrote: > On Friday 16 March 2007 11:46:26 am Lívio Cipriano wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> Any suggestions for an USB 2.0 scanner for Linux? >> > > In my experience, pretty much anything I've plugged into my systems have > worked. I'm not talking about the

[opensuse] Korganizer from konsole (console)

2007-03-22 Thread ken
A tip popped up when opening Korganizer yesterday which said that it's possible to do Korganizer from the console using korganizerkonsole. After a thorough search, however, I couldn't find such an executable... or any such file for that matter. Anybody know about this... if it's true that Korgani

[opensuse] Re: Korganizer from konsole (console)

2007-03-22 Thread ken
On 03/22/2007 11:18 AM somebody named Hans Krueger wrote: > ken wrote: >> A tip popped up when opening Korganizer yesterday which said that it's >> possible to do Korganizer from the console using korganizerkonsole. >> After a thorough search, however, I couldn't f

Re: [opensuse] Migrating from Thunderbird

2007-04-05 Thread ken
the composer and elsewhere... so, like pine, I wouldn't have to use the mouse so much. The composer has no native way to insert a file... that's ridiculous. And there's other bogusities. But like I said at top, I've found it the best of the bunch. YMMV. hth, ken -- "Genius might be described as a supreme capacity for getting its possessors into trouble of all kinds." -- Samuel Butler -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[opensuse] OT: Price & speed of internet outside US

2007-04-12 Thread ken
What do people outside the US pay for their internet connection and how fast is the connection? If you have links to this info understandable by English/German reader, that would be appreciated also. tnx++ -- "Genius might be described as a supreme capacity for getting its possessors into t

Re: [opensuse] nfs server /require/ reverse DNS lookup working?!

2007-04-12 Thread Ken
Hi Zhang, Sorry it took a few days to reply. On Tue, 2007-04-10 at 21:08 +0800, Zhang Weiwu wrote: > On Mon, 2007-04-09 at 22:14 -0500, Ken Gramm wrote: > > Hello Zhang, > > Have you considered that it might actually be a security issue? When > > you installed the MS SFU N

Re: [opensuse] OT: Price & speed of internet outside US - Why ask?

2007-04-13 Thread ken
On 04/12/2007 02:08 PM somebody named Peter Bradley wrote: > Ysgrifennodd ken: >> What do people outside the US pay for their internet connection and >> >> how fast is the connection? >> >> >> If you have links to this info understandable by English/German re

Re: [opensuse] Installing Firefox 2.0.0.3

2007-04-13 Thread ken
On 04/13/2007 02:37 AM somebody named Hans van der Merwe wrote: > Im trying to install FFX 2.0.0.3 with smart - from repo > http://software.opensuse.org/download/mozilla/openSUSE_10.2 > I Trying to install the src package on 9.3, I got this error: # rpmbuild --rebuild MozillaFirefox-2.0.0.3

[opensuse] mailing from CLI

2007-04-17 Thread ken
using listens on port 993, uses SSL. I created a ~/.mailrc which contains this: account street \ from="[EMAIL PROTECTED] (ken) \ [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ imap-auth=login alias dest: [EMAIL PROTECTED] The command I use-- well, one of them I've tried: echo '.&#

Re: [opensuse] mailing from CLI

2007-04-17 Thread ken
On 04/17/2007 08:03 AM somebody named Sandy Drobic wrote: > ken wrote: >> I need to email from the command line a previously created file. (The >> finished working command will go into cron and so should be completely >> programmatic.) Using Linux, There are a few open sourc

Re: [opensuse] mailing from CLI

2007-04-17 Thread ken
On 04/17/2007 08:34 AM somebody named Adam Tauno Williams wrote: >>> I need to email from the command line a previously created file. > > If you want to e-mail a file vs. just a message look at the "nail" > command, very handy. Yeah. I was already there. See the paragraph below (from my orig

Re: [opensuse] mailing from CLI

2007-04-17 Thread ken
On 04/17/2007 10:29 AM somebody named Sandy Drobic wrote: > ken wrote: > >>>> The remote server I'm using listens on port 993, uses SSL. >>> Not good. 993 is the ImapS port, not an smtp port. Use a SMTP server to >>> send the mail to. >> I mention

Re: [opensuse] mailing from CLI

2007-04-17 Thread ken
On 04/17/2007 10:59 AM somebody named Carlos E. R. wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > The Tuesday 2007-04-17 at 06:53 -0400, ken wrote: > > >> I need to email from the command line a previously created file. (The >> finished working

Re: [opensuse] mailing from CLI

2007-04-19 Thread ken
On 04/18/2007 07:36 AM somebody named Roger Oberholtzer wrote: > On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 06:53 -0400, ken wrote: >> I need to email from the command line a previously created file. (The >> finished working command will go into cron and so should be completely >> programmatic.

Re: [opensuse] Re: mailing from CLI

2007-04-19 Thread ken
On 04/17/2007 09:36 PM somebody named Joachim Schrod wrote: > ken wrote: >> >> Yes! You got it!!! And this was my original question Which mail >> client? Remember, I already mentioned mail/mailx/nail. The problem is >> that the documentation for these is worthle

Re: [opensuse] Re: mailing from CLI

2007-04-19 Thread ken
On 04/17/2007 09:51 PM somebody named Joachim Schrod wrote: > Joachim Schrod wrote: > >> I have never used a Linux (or any other Unix system, for that matter) >> without a locally configured mail system -- it is a sure disaster >> waiting to happen. > > Just to make sure to emphasize that point,

Re: [opensuse] Re: mailing from CLI

2007-04-19 Thread ken
On 04/19/2007 07:40 AM somebody named Sandy Drobic wrote: > ken wrote: > >>> That there is a running daemon process does NOT mean that the system is >>> a mail server. Usually, the term "mail server" is only used for systems >>> that accept email fro

Re: [opensuse] Re: mailing from CLI

2007-04-20 Thread ken
On 04/19/2007 06:17 PM somebody named Theo v. Werkhoven wrote: > Wed, 18 Apr 2007, by [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > >> Joachim Schrod wrote: >> >>> I have never used a Linux (or any other Unix system, for that matter) >>> without a locally configured mail system -- it is a sure disaster >>> waiting to ha

Re: [opensuse] Re: mailing from CLI

2007-04-20 Thread ken
On 04/20/2007 03:45 PM somebody named David Brodbeck wrote: > ken wrote: >> If I needed a mail server, well then, yes, I'd use it. But I don't need >> that. It just seems ridiculous to set up a mail server on every machine >> on which somebody sends out an email.

Re: [opensuse] Re: mailing from CLI

2007-04-20 Thread ken
On 04/20/2007 05:41 PM somebody named Theo v. Werkhoven wrote: > Fri, 20 Apr 2007, by [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > Ow man, what a bunch of embarrassing spelling errors.. > >> first hop is capable of recieving and spooling the data. > receiving > >> No running daemon is going

Re: [opensuse] Re: mailing from CLI

2007-04-22 Thread ken
On 04/20/2007 06:23 PM somebody named Carlos E. R. wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > The Friday 2007-04-20 at 17:44 -0400, ken wrote: > >> I could be wrong, but I just don't see how one outgoing email per day >> (and no in

Re: [opensuse] Re: mailing from CLI

2007-04-23 Thread ken
On 04/22/2007 02:44 PM somebody named Carlos E. R. wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > The Sunday 2007-04-22 at 11:07 -0400, ken wrote: > >>> Yes, it does warrant an MTA, because it is simpler. Linux/unix are made up >>> of man

[opensuse] [OT] Push for OSS in US Elections; RH support

2007-05-04 Thread ken
A member of the Open Voting Coalition (OVC, an organization promoting the use of open source software in US elections ) will give a keynote speech at an upcoming Red Hat. Red Hat is considering financial support of OVC. Original Message Sub

Re: [opensuse] Laptop recomendations

2008-01-01 Thread ken
I got myself a Dell Inspiron 600m about three years ago and would have been cussing them out like crazy, except I got their extended service warrantee, something I just about never get. It's had some hardware problems which made extending the warrantee cheap by comparison. Their service (farmed

Re: [opensuse] Suse 10.2 +KDE +Evolution

2006-12-14 Thread Ken Schneider
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Re: [opensuse] postfix and helo/ehlo

2006-12-20 Thread Ken Gramm
> The problem is, if that address was earlier assigned to a dynamic dialin > pool, you will still be blocked by blacklists that list this address space > as dynamic. You may know it is static now, but the blacklists often don't > care, and the server administrators who use the blacklists care ev

Re: [opensuse] Re: memories?

2006-12-26 Thread Ken Jennings
On Wednesday 27 December 2006 00:33, Tom Patton wrote: > Hey, thanks for the reminder, I just found it in my 9.3, showing the > kids now. > Does anyone remember Lisa the analyst? That'll blow the kids minds! > Or was it Elsie...durn can't remember now! I think it was called "Eliza." -- To unsub

Re: [opensuse] Getting rid of "Marching Penguins"

2006-12-30 Thread Ken Jennings
On Saturday 30 December 2006 22:32, Hubertus A. Haniel wrote: > Kai Ponte wrote: > > On Saturday 30 December 2006 18:07, James Knott wrote: > >> Joe Morris (NTM) wrote: > >>> James Knott wrote: > Whenever I boot my notebook computer, after installing 10.2, I get > those "Marching Penguins

Re: [opensuse] Getting rid of "Marching Penguins"

2007-01-01 Thread Ken Jennings
On Sunday 31 December 2006 20:05, Carlos E. R. wrote: > The Sunday 2006-12-31 at 16:09 -0800, Kai Ponte wrote: > > Server database. When determining if results were found, I put a default > > "not found" message: "No results found - Bummer." > > > > When I gave a demo, the "bummer" message came up,

Re: [opensuse] 10.2 install on a Mylex RAID (Partially solved)

2007-01-13 Thread Ken Gramm
On Sun, 2007-01-14 at 00:23 +0100, Sandy Drobic wrote: > No idea, though I think they actually changed to parted in 10.1. I don't know which partitioning tool they used in 10.1, but I do know that I was able to fresh install 10.1 onto my Mylex DAC960 controllers. K -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [E

Re: [opensuse] 10.2 install on a Mylex RAID (Partially solved)

2007-01-13 Thread Ken Gramm
On Sun, 2007-01-14 at 03:07 +0100, Sandy Drobic wrote: > Which version of DAC960? Well, since my 960 came out of an old Alpha Server 2100, it is technically a DEC KZPSC. But I've flashed its firmware with the latest version available to that model and SUSE sees it as a DAC960PD running the 2.73

Re: [opensuse] 10.2 install on a Mylex RAID (Partially solved)

2007-01-13 Thread Ken Gramm
On Sun, 2007-01-14 at 05:11 +0100, Sandy Drobic wrote: > I think I've got another DAC960PRL and a DAC960PD in one of my boxes. I'll > give it a try tomorrow and see if it's the controller or the combination > of controller and mainboard. As a quick test, I just ran the 10.2 install on the box t

Re: [opensuse] 10.2 install on a Mylex RAID (Partially solved)

2007-01-13 Thread Ken Gramm
On Sat, 2007-01-13 at 20:40 -0800, Joseph Loo wrote: > Have you tried the custom setup? No, since the box I tried it on is one of my "production machines", I didn't try to go beyond the partitioning section. K -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [E

Re: [opensuse] tar

2007-01-21 Thread Ken Jennings
On Sunday 21 January 2007 20:04, John Meyer wrote: > And while we're at it, let's see what the -9 does: > > before adding -9 to the script: > total 44523 > -rw-r--r-- 1 jmeyer users 44065843 2007-01-21 18:01 Pictures.tar.gz > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/backups> backupfiles.sh > After adding -9 > [EMAIL PR

[opensuse] Problem with running 10.2 on a VIA VT6420 SATA controller

2007-01-30 Thread Ken Gramm
I was curious if anyone was successful in getting 10.2 loaded onto a machine with a VIA VT6420 SATA controller? If so, how many flaming hoops did you need to jump through? K -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[opensuse] GTK Create Folder permission question

2007-02-14 Thread Ken Siersma
ccur on an older version of SUSE (9.2) either. Unfortunately, upgrading is not an acceptable solution, as this problem affects a large number of computers. Hope someone can help, Ken -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] MD5 ?

2007-08-25 Thread Ken Schneider
On Sat, 2007-08-25 at 20:06 +0200, Erik Jakobsen wrote: > Hi. > > What is the MD5 for the opensuse 10.3 beta2 DVD ? > http://download.opensuse.org/distribution/10.3-Beta2/iso/delta/ Has the DVD MD5SUMS Ken -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-

Re: [opensuse] home partition is full

2007-08-26 Thread Ken Jennings
a few config files in locations under the .kde directory. All the mail is in ~/Mail Thanks, Ken. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] How do I upgrade 10.3 Beta1 to 10.3 Beta2

2007-08-29 Thread Ken Schneider
image. Burn it anyway. Sure enough, it > will not boot. > That's because it's not an iso, it only contains the changes between B1 and B2 that nee to be applied to B1 to make the B2 iso. Ken -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] creating a PDF from firefox?

2007-08-30 Thread Ken Schneider
he print command use kprinter 4. Click OK 5. Click on print All Done. It will now use kprinter for the printer. Ken -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] compressing files Apologies

2007-08-31 Thread Ken Schneider
original is kept until the compressed version is successfully made. Example: memory stick is 1G and you have 750M of files. The original 750M will still take up space until the archive is successfully made which can exceed the remaining space. Ken -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For

Re: [opensuse] Printer on LTSP client

2007-09-01 Thread Ken Schneider
h would imply that the printer was on a JetDirect device and make it a network printer in which case the printer can be located anywhere, even next to the client machine. Ken -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] OpenSUSE 10.3 Boxes (shipping?)

2007-10-23 Thread Ken Jennings
On Monday 2007-10-22 23:54, Kevin Dupuy wrote: > On Mon, 2007-10-22 at 16:11 -0700, russbucket wrote: > > On Monday October 22 2007 16:09, Jorge Fábregas wrote: > > > Hello gys, > > > > > > Does anyone knows if the 10.3 boxes are already shipping? I ordered > > > mine last Monday and I haven't rece

Re: [opensuse] Calling all YaST installed modules

2007-10-25 Thread Ken Schneider
Bryen wrote: > Where can I find an exact list of all installed YaST modules on my > machine? I want the actual names list, not just look at the YaST menu > and see what's there. > rpm -qa |grep -i yast2 Ken -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional command

Re: [opensuse] Compiz - Features & Screenshots

2007-10-28 Thread Ken Schneider
-fusion, is it possible to have more then 4 virtual desktops? I did the _one click_ install from http://en.opensuse.org/Compiz-Fusion#openSUSE_10. On another PC and it reduced the number of defined desktops from 8 to 4. On my main desktop I usually have something open on at least 5 desktops and pr

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