Re: [opensuse] instaling packages using novell ftp

2008-01-25 Thread mourik jan c heupink
to add this directory. (or download iso's, and add those) From then on, no need to change cd's anymore. Hope that helps, Mourik Jan -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Password vaulting

2007-12-06 Thread mourik jan heupink
Another suggestion: I keep all (several hundred) of my id's, passwords, pins, etc etc on n usb-stick. The stick has two partitions, One protected with a passphrase, and a unprotected area. I have to remember only one passpharase, and can open it on any of my linux boxes, either at home or

Re: [opensuse] lvm on raid

2007-12-04 Thread mourik jan heupink
remember it: First you create the md1, and there is no need to format it. Then back in the partitions _main_ menu, you choose LVM, and add md1 to a volume group. (system, for example) Then you create lvm logical volumes, and format _those_. Hope this helps, Mourik Jan -- To unsubscribe, e-mail

Re: [opensuse] Redesign of YaST Control Center - documentation and search

2007-11-27 Thread mourik jan heupink
There are certain cli equivalents for yast menu choices, and it would be nice to see them somewhere on-screen being 'composed' upon choosing them in the menus. That way i would have learned that yast online_update takes me to the online update component immediately. Now THAT is a pretty

Re: [opensuse] Redesign of YaST Control Center - documentation and search

2007-11-23 Thread mourik jan c heupink
There are certain cli equivalents for yast menu choices, and it would be nice to see them somewhere on-screen being 'composed' upon choosing them in the menus. That way i would have learned that yast online_update takes me to the online update component immediately. Regards, mourik jan

Re: [opensuse] Dynamic DNS Number

2007-05-07 Thread mourik jan
what please is the command, to find the Dynamic DNS Number, assigned to me today by my ISP ? I guess: ifconfig and look for inet addr: x.x.x.x normally you should look for the inet address under eth0. hope that helps, mj -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional

Re: [opensuse] Dynamic DNS Number

2007-05-07 Thread mourik jan
what please is the command, to find the Dynamic DNS Number, assigned to me today by my ISP ? That is... If by Dynamic DNS number you mean dynamic ip address... mj -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[opensuse] [opensuse-project] Testing instlux for OpenSuSE10.3

2007-04-24 Thread mourik jan heupink
, and then an error: kernel /distros/instluxCDROMOpenSuse10_3/linux devfs=mount,dall ramdisk_size=65536 error 17: file not found mourik jan -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] [opensuse-project] Testing instlux for OpenSuSE10.3

2007-04-24 Thread mourik jan heupink
me if the following directory structure exists? c:\distros\instluxCDROMOpenSuse10_3 Yes If so, do you have the files linux and initrd in it? Also yes, I'm afraid... Regards, mourik jan -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] [opensuse-project] Testing instlux for OpenSuSE10.3

2007-04-24 Thread mourik jan heupink
Suddenly I realise: I downloaded http://instlux.sourceforge.net/testing_builds/instluxCDROMOpenSuSE10_3.exe Does that mean I have to have a cdrom in the drive, containing opensuse 10.3? That would explain the issue... I assumed to would try a net-install... -- To unsubscribe, e-mail:

Re: [opensuse] [opensuse-project] Testing instlux for OpenSuSE10.3

2007-04-24 Thread mourik jan heupink
Hi Jordi, Meanwhile i've tried the netinstall version, and it also fails with the same error 17. There were no dvd's / cd's in my system. Mourik Jan Jordi Massaguer i Pla wrote: Yes and no. I explain myself. The version you downloaded is for the CDROM media so you must have

Re: *SPAM* [opensuse] why system is so slow when burning DVD?

2007-04-19 Thread mourik jan
So.. what's the real bottle-neck that slows my system down when burning DVD? Not a big problem because I can tolerate this slow, only curious... I see this as well, under windows. :-) (using nero) I always believed it has something to do with the burn protection feature. Or the burning

Re: [opensuse] SSH session not terminated when rebooting machine + startup question

2007-04-19 Thread mourik jan heupink
sleep 10 /dev/null /dev/null 21 DOES work, does return the prompt.* * mourik jan* * -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] SSH session not terminated when rebooting machine + startup question

2007-04-19 Thread mourik jan
The original poster did not say that the shutdown command is issued from the ssh session. That's an assumption made later by Harris. Right... I got on too late. Anyway, thanks for explaining the real problem. regards, mj -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands,

Re: [opensuse] Samba for 9.0?

2007-04-13 Thread mourik jan
maybe http://ftp.sernet.de/pub/samba/suse90-i386/ mourik jan Anders Norrbring wrote: Does anyone have a new (3.0+) Samba build for SuSE 9.0? -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] off-list replies

2007-04-12 Thread mourik jan
There's a thing that puts a Reply Group button on the toolbar, but it won't install because it's, Not compatible with Firefox. Last time I saw that was when I tried to install a _thunderbird_ extension in _firefix_. Thunderbird: Tools, add-ons, install and then locate an xpi file, *or paste

Re: [opensuse] no space left on / device

2007-02-21 Thread mourik jan
try: du / --max-depth=1 -H mj Brian Jackson wrote: On Tuesday 20 February 2007 17:49, Felix Miata wrote: how do I prevent it from happening again? That's why it's good practice to have /var and /tmp as separate partitions. :] I've started combining /usr and /opt with /, but /var and

[opensuse] unbootable system after lvm snapshot

2007-02-21 Thread mourik jan heupink
hi all, This issue is really about sles9. Please point me to the right list is there is one... Anyway, I have found the following serious issue on sles9, sp3, fully up to date: After a powercut machines with LVM partitions formatted with ReiserFS with an active snapshot do not boot

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

2007-01-31 Thread mourik jan c heupink
this system and I hope it will behave better then. Regards, Mourik Jan -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[opensuse] howto forcefully disable daemon in a runlevel

2007-01-28 Thread mourik jan c heupink
, and manually disable postfix on boot? Yast, insserv and chkconfig all claim this dependency, and therefore don't work. Regards, Mourik Jan -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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

2007-01-28 Thread mourik jan c heupink
Thanks for your replies. I'll give this a try tomorrow! Have a nice sunday! Mourik Jan I want to disable postfix in my default runlevel (3), but my system (sles9, sp3) claims that scalix (mailserver software) depends on postfix, and will then be disabled as well. I know that scalix does