Re: [opensuse] make_bad_sector in OS 10.3?

* Greg Freemyer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20080129 01:28]: > I just read that hdparm v7.7 is supposed to include make_bad_sector. > (e-mail posted by the hdparm author.) The author seems to err :) The only place make_bad_sector is mentioned in the 7.7 sources is in the TODO file and nowhere else. Phi

Re: [opensuse] tunapie?

* Aaron Kulkis ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20080129 12:06]: > > Out of curiousity, have you tried kaffeine? Kaffeine is not a pure stream tuner. Philipp -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] tunapie?

On Mon, 28 Jan 2008 16:22:52 -0500, Carl Hartung wrote: >Fantastic! It works!! :-) Did you think I'd state the availability without having checked that it works ? ;- Philipp -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] tunapie?

* Carl Hartung ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20080128 16:27]: > Anyone here having better success with this package? If so, care to share > your secrets? ;-) See the openSUSE build service, there should soon be tunapie packages. This is IMO stupidly done, as the install script has /usr/local hardcoded and

Re: [opensuse] Will there be a LTS version of OpenSuse?

On Mon, 28 Jan 2008 16:23:40 +0100, peter wrote: >Keep dreaming. There is no problem in getting such a contract. Even if you know people that provide you with access, you can't offer those packages openly without being sued. So there is no legal way to do something like CentOS, unless you're will

Re: [opensuse] Strange SATA problems with openSUSE

On Sat, 26 Jan 2008 23:15:46 +0100, Clayton wrote: >how is this fix supposed to be applied since the problem is there on the >master ISO? As Tejun wrote, by way of a driver update disk. You insert the disk at installation time and the installation will use updated drivcers it finds on it. Phili

Re: [opensuse] Will there be a LTS version of OpenSuse?

On Mon, 28 Jan 2008 03:15:37 +0100, peter wrote: >Something like: If you want a nice vacation then why don't you build >your own hotel? This is that kind of logic I really admire, indeed. Then how do you suppose distributions like Debian came to happen? >Just take SLES and its updates and do a

Re: [opensuse] Will there be a LTS version of OpenSuse?

On Sun, 27 Jan 2008 23:30:40 +0100, peter wrote: >I would tend to agree. IMO there should be an additional LTS release of >Opensuse. This is comunity guys, so nobody stops you from doing something like that, even though Novell will stick to the SLE/SLED products. Grab the packages and do a stabl

Re: [opensuse] USB to ATA IDE Adapter, howto boot from it?

On Fri, 25 Jan 2008 22:22:04 -0800, John Andersen wrote: >Say he has Windows on the USB device. Then what? You expect that >to boot with linux drivers? Please get the context right. I answered to Aaron, not the OP, because it's not necessary to compile in drivers. >I see no reason to expect W

Re: [opensuse] USB to ATA IDE Adapter, howto boot from it?

* John Andersen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20080124 23:05]: > Have you actually DONE this? It sounds like speculation > to me. How do you think your kernel boots, given that the ide/sata/scsi drivers and the drivers for the file system you use aren't compiled into the kernel? They're loaded via the in

Re: [opensuse] USB to ATA IDE Adapter, howto boot from it?

* Aaron Kulkis ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20080124 11:23]: > So, part of the solution is recompiling the kernel > to include the USB module (and all the others which > the USB module depends on). Nonsense! You add the necessary modules to INITRD_MODULES in /etc/sysconfig/kernel and then afterwards cal

Re: [opensuse] Always mount a USB drive with NTFS-3G?

* Greg Freemyer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20080123 19:25]: > Any solution for NTFS? ntfslabel, its part of the ntfsprogs package. Philipp -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Open Source Graphics Cards (was: Why are there not more using Linux?

* Philippe Landau ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20080124 17:43]: > Great. What experience do list members have with those cards ? There are no cards (yet) as up to now some of Intels chipsets include the graphics engine. Philipp -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mai

Re: [opensuse] Gimp and Firefox

On Sat, 19 Jan 2008 17:28:22 +0100, peter wrote: >Consider what would happen to Apple sells if Adobe would perform such a >port. To be frank, I'd say it wont do much. My observations tell me that most Apple users in the arts and ad business have no interest in Linux. Philipp -- To unsubscribe, e

Re: [opensuse] Re: No sound in 10.3, but it work in 10.0

On Sat, 19 Jan 2008 10:42:42 -0800, Lutz Maibaum wrote: >On Friday 18 January 2008 12:28:06 David C. Rankin wrote: >> Lutz Maibaum wrote: >> > ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKB] enabled at IRQ 5 >> > PCI: setting IRQ 5 as level-triggered >> > ACPI: PCI Interrupt :00:1f.3[B] -> Link [LNKB] -> GSI

Re: [opensuse] libglx.so: undefined symbol: _nv000069gl [Solved]

On Sat, 19 Jan 2008 19:29:42 +, Chris Ross wrote: >[time passes]... Apparently not, YaST tells me the list of things that >would break is as long as your arm. For *running* applications your system should use the nvidia OpenGL libs as you need them for accelerated 3D. For *building* apps, th

Re: [opensuse] Gimp and Firefox

On Sat, 19 Jan 2008 00:22:48 -0500, Fred A. Miller wrote: > but unfortunately the people who produce it have their collective > heads planted where there's no sunlight and won't port it to Linux. Ah, once again on your favourite crusade? Just maybe because calculations tell Adobe that the effor

Re: [opensuse] encrypting your home partition

On Sat, 19 Jan 2008 06:18:51 -0800 (PST), PerfectReign wrote: >This is email. There is no thread. Either you simply forgot a smiley or I don't get it. Of cause there are mail threads. What do you think In-Reply-To and References in the mail header were invented for? Yes, there are those wannabe

Re: [opensuse] XOrg update and SWT apps

On Fri, 18 Jan 2008 15:46:07 +0100, Tamás Cservenák wrote: > today i have applied (actually updater offered and i said 'yes') this update: > xorg-x11-libs-7.2-103.2_103.4.i586.delta.rpm > > And since then, my primary tool (Eclipse Europa) is dead! Same happens > on Sun JDK 1.6 and Sun JDK 1.5. If

Re: [opensuse] BASH .bashrc su question

On Wed, 16 Jan 2008 22:19:57 -0600, David C. Rankin wrote: > Someone more clever than I must surely have solved this. How can I set >through .bashrc or some other more secure way, the ability to alias "su" >with its password so I don't have to type my root password every time I >su. I us

Re: [opensuse] Will there be a LTS version of OpenSuse?

On Tue, 15 Jan 2008 15:10:51 +0100 (CET), Carlos E. R. wrote: >With a salary of 3€ (I used € for my calculations, or $=€) per year, >which is a high salary here for a supervisor in my country, that makes €3/year would barely get you a junior programmer here (if at all). If he's got a CS

Re: [opensuse] Will there be a LTS version of OpenSuse?

On Sun, 13 Jan 2008 09:58:43 +0100, jdd wrote: >An other answer said I can do it myself and it's what I plan to do, so >why shouldn't somebody do this for a fee? Somebody may do it, but not Novell. Our developers are stressed enough by maintaining SLE. Besides, you don't really expect Novell to

Re: [opensuse] Installing "wink" to capture streaming video

On Sat, 12 Jan 2008 13:12:10 +0100, peter wrote: >However this part getting pretty off topic. If you still have the urge >to continue then please feel free to use a pm. Given that you won't admit you stated false claims this ends the discussion with a PLONK. Philipp -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [

Re: [opensuse] openSUSE_10.3 vs openSUSE_Factory

On Fri, 11 Jan 2008 12:47:55 +0100 (CET), Carlos E. R. wrote: >> And generally enjoy living on the bleeding edge -) > >Better stress that of "bleeding" ;-) Well, living on the bleeding edge does imply you'll bleed now and then :) I used to like that too some time ago, but nowadays it suffices to

Re: [opensuse] Installing "wink" to capture streaming video

On Fri, 11 Jan 2008 13:03:03 +0100, peter wrote: >Call me stupid but I still don't see the point of having src.rpm w/o a >source inside. How would you otherwise build installable RPMs which you *need* to make a package cleanly and reliably installable and deinstallable and be able to manage depen

Re: [opensuse] YAST2 not displaying package descriptions

* M9. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20080111 10:57]: > These guys work hard to improve the app, so they deserve to get tested. Yepp. I didn't mean to discourage people, just make them wary that there are issues they should be aware of. Philipp -- Anything whose specification is too complicated to expla

Re: [opensuse] openSUSE_10.3 vs openSUSE_Factory

On Fri, 11 Jan 2008 05:46:50 -0300, Cristian Rodríguez wrote: >Factory is a highly experimental place, you should only go there if you >want to be a tester, report bugs and help us ;) And generally enjoy living on the bleeding edge -) Philipp -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For add

Re: [opensuse] VirtualBox & dos6.22 guest

On Wed, 09 Jan 2008 19:43:43 -0700, Tom Patton wrote: >My athlon FX 2800 cpu goes to 99% immediately when the dos guest boots. Known problem for ages :( DOS is agnostic of other possible CPU users and keeps the CPU busy by not emitting wait instructions to halt the CPU. It's up to the VM to hand

Re: [opensuse] YAST2 not displaying package descriptions

On Thu, 10 Jan 2008 22:53:14 +, Timothy Cahill wrote: >I'm now using SMART as my software manager, and it is working perfectly. From >these directions Just keep in mind that smart seems ignorant of architecture as it will happily upgrade x86_64 packages with i586 ones and vice versa, i.e. n

Re: [opensuse] Installing "wink" to capture streaming video

On Fri, 11 Jan 2008 00:01:56 +0100, peter wrote: >Quite impossible. AFAIK there is no scr.rpm for it m8. It's closed >source although freeware. Now what would you call http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/openSUSE:/10.3/standard/src/wink-1.5-65.src.rpm , an Illusion? A .src.rpm doesn't nece

Re: [opensuse] Installing "wink" to capture streaming video

On Thu, 10 Jan 2008 03:30:46 +0100, Philippe Landau wrote: >Could someone please help me install this application on OpenSuse 10.3 ? >http://www.debugmode.com/wink/ I'd try this: 1) Download and install (via 'rpm -Uvh') the wink .src.rpm from software.opensuse.org . 2) Change to /usr/src/pac

Re: [opensuse] Installing "wink" to capture streaming video

* Philippe Landau ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20080107 06:47]: > http://software.opensuse.org/search?p=1&baseproject=ALL&q=wink Which package precisely are you trying to install? I only get the .src.rpm listed which is probably not what you want. Philipp -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For

Re: [opensuse] odd /usr/bin thing

On Sun, 6 Jan 2008 01:23:41 -0500, Bob S wrote: >While searching for files in /usr/bin I noticed something that seems odd to >me. There is a folder in there named X11. It is a link to the same folder. If >you open it, it shows the exact same thing as /usr/bin. This is all as it should be. This

Re: [opensuse] Bug - PHP-5.2.5 + fcgi

On Thu, 3 Jan 2008 11:23:43 +0100, Peter Conrad wrote: >[I know there's a bugtracker. I tried to report this there. Found >out you need a login. Tried to register - filled out all fields on >the registration form. Result was a blank page with a novell logo. >Great. Please try again, it normally w

Re: [opensuse] Novell Client for 10.3

On Thu, 27 Dec 2007 08:43:13 -0500, Chris Arnold wrote: >Using 10.3 [...] >an OES2 box. download novell-client-1.1-SuSE10.tar.gz from novell and Which is most probably meant to be used on SLED, which is based on SuSE Linux 10.1. >How do you get the novell client installed on 10.3? Maybe the

Re: [opensuse] Why beagle?

On Thu, 20 Dec 2007 21:57:50 -0500, Aaron Kulkis wrote: >Catering to idiots only encourages them to continue >their idiotic behavior. By fully quoting the mail just to add that comment you're joining the club. Philipp -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail:

Re: [opensuse] tickless x86_64?

On Wed, 19 Dec 2007 15:14:39 -0800, Linda Walsh wrote: >Does the "NO_HZ" option not work on x86_64? Yes, It's currently not supported on x86_64. Even on i386 it does have some problems AFAIK. Philipp -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[opensuse] Re: resistance (was: UNSUBSCRIBE)

On Mon, 10 Dec 2007 11:25:05 -0500, James Knott wrote: >Resistance is futile, if less than one ohm. ;-) Make that one milliohm and it fits. Philipp -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] ESATA

* Greg Freemyer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20071209 17:15]: > Auto rescan is supposed to happen now for many drivers. > > To check your hardware's support, see > http://linux-ata.org/driver-status.html#matrix (this is actually 6-9 > months old) According to that matrix, auto rescan should work with

Re: [opensuse] Where did my free space go?

On Sun, 9 Dec 2007 09:41:34 -0300, Ciro Iriarte wrote: >Hi, once 10.2 was released I installed it on my laptop using ext3 >instead of reiserfs to avoid support issues. We will support reiserfs, it's just not the default anymore. Philipp -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additiona

Re: [opensuse] First Moonlight port of Silverlight to Linux due in six months, ported by Novell.

On Sun, 09 Dec 2007 11:28:44 -0500, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: >Finally a platform for easily building desktop apps on Linux that don't >suck. Hmm, opinions an that tend to differ. As a reference point, zmd was a mono app. >2.) Moonlight will save *LOTS* of people from having to run Internet

Re: [opensuse] ESATA

On Thu, 06 Dec 2007 21:46:30 -0500, Fred A. Miller wrote: >Someone else here said that Linux doesn't handle plug and play ESATA nor >SATA yet, and that is quite right. It's obviously an area that needs to >be addressed SOON as more and more new boxen are being produced with >ESATA connections. Oh

Re: [opensuse] format external harddisk to ntfs

On Thu, 06 Dec 2007 16:28:30 +0100, jdd wrote: >> The better choice would be to use ext2 > >ext3 as well Not really. all drivers/apps for Windows only support ext3 because the difference is mostly the journal. AFAIK, no driver/app supports the ext3 journal, so in reality, they only support ext2.

Re: [opensuse] Multiple audio apps

On Wed, 05 Dec 2007 19:58:36 +1000, John wrote: >but have never been able to get everything to work >together. ie one or the other will either complain about inaccessible >resources, or just refuse to start. In order to be able to have multiple audio sources working in parallel, you need a mul

Re: [opensuse] Need help doing a batch conversation lf - cr/lf

* Randal Jarrett ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20071207 06:00]: > get file, convert file, put file in the same subdir as original but in > new structure. Something like; pushd for f in "$(find -type f)"; do destdir=/$(dirname $f) file=$(basename $f) if [ ! -d $destdir]; then

Re: [opensuse] format external harddisk to ntfs

* Aaron Kulkis ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20071206 08:45]: > Instead, use a FAT32 filesystem Stupid idea if you ever want to store any file > 2 GiB like DVD isos on that fs. The better choice would be to use ext2 as there are drivers for Windows. You ust have to remember that given todays disk sizes,

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

On Mon, 26 Nov 2007 13:06:10 -0700, Jason Craig wrote: >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 the server in, say runlevel 3, so I know I need to add links to It depends on how you

Re: [opensuse] 4 Gig memory installed only 3 Gig seen? openSuSE 10.0

On Sun, 18 Nov 2007 22:35:04 -0500, Fred A. Miller wrote: >It's very helpful to have 4G when working on some of the photos I edit, >or more recently have scanned and am restoring in Gimp. As you may have noticed, I was talking about WinXP. Philipp -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For

Re: [opensuse] 4 Gig memory installed only 3 Gig seen? openSuSE 10.0

On Tue, 13 Nov 2007 14:00:24 -0800, Randall R Schulz wrote: >I don't know about Windows XP. I'd have thought it capable of handling > that, but I've never tried and don't have any real information. No version of XP supports PAE. That support is only offered by Windows Server 2003. Your only chanc

Re: [opensuse] 4 Gig memory installed only 3 Gig seen? openSuSE 10.0

On Tue, 13 Nov 2007 07:24:35 -0800, Randall R Schulz wrote: >One possible, even probable problem is the physical address range in >which I/O device registers are presented to the operating system. In >machines that can address only 4 GB of physical address space, the >range from 3-4 GB typicall

Re: [opensuse] ICE default IO error handler doing an exit(), pid = 4047, errno = 11

* David C. Rankin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20071106 08:20]: > ICE default IO error handler doing an exit(), pid = 4047, errno = 11 > > Any idea what it is or means? Now it's probably too late, but in such a case, call 'ps aux' and see which process the reported pid belongs to. This helps immensly is

Re: [opensuse] make: *** [install-recursive] Error 1

On Mon, 05 Nov 2007 12:07:13 +0700, Hans Linux wrote: >i m trying to install gphpedit from source, since there is no rpm packet >for opensuse 10.3. configure runs well and make give me this error : > >make: *** [install-recursive] Error 1 There must be more than this! Please also post the lines b

[opensuse] Re: solved with Etch .deb (was: Re: ksensors does not display harddisk temperature)

On Fri, 26 Oct 2007 11:31:55 +0200, Eberhard Roloff wrote: >So for the fun of it, I downloaded the Debian Etch Packet of ksensors >and converted this to an rpm with the alien utility. You have an URL? I could then try to compare the two rpm packages and maybe find out the difference. Philipp --

Re: [opensuse] Old kde bug.

On Sat, 20 Oct 2007 16:15:25 -0700, Kai Ponte wrote: >however they should be paying attention in order to know what is going on in >the real world. They don't have the time to do that and aren't paid for doing so. They do read relevant lists like the KDE, binutils, glibc or gcc development lis

Re: [opensuse] Linux patent suit: In search of the Microsoft smoking gun

On Sat, 13 Oct 2007 05:34:24 -0600, John Meyer wrote: >So according to you, when Ballmer issues patent threats against Red Hat >based on an unverified and unsubstantiated report taken badly out of >context we should be talking about the weather? No, but you should talk ON A DIFFERENT LIST! opensu

[opensuse] Re: Gramps and 10.3

* Gunnar Haaland ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20071010 08:02]: > Gramps will not start. I have tried to install it with the 1 clik > from opensuse pages. I have downloaded the rpm and tried it with Yast. > but it will not start. It install without any error, when i tries to run > Gramps from a terminal, I

Re: [opensuse] Re: subpixel hinting: why not out of the box?

On Thu, 11 Oct 2007 03:50:33 -0400, Cristian Rodriguez wrote: >it *might* because it is not known for sure, it has to be proven in >court, but certainly no one wants to take that risk. And the most prominent reason being that such legal battles will cost a lot of money, even when you win in the e

[opensuse] Re: To all people who have JAVA problems, please read

[Please refrain from top posting, thanks] On Sun, 7 Oct 2007 13:58:41 -0700, Chuck Davis wrote: >I have to strongly disagree. That install makes it impossible to stay >current for those of us who work on the cutting edge of Java and >Netbeans. And? Sun Java just happens to not be the only Java

[opensuse] Re: find problem

On Fri, 14 Sep 2007 13:22:14 -0400, Kenneth Schneider wrote: >Can someone explain the following "find" error. The "path" is specified >by the "." in the command line. > >find . -name *copy_3* -exec rm {}\; > >find: paths must precede expression *Always* quote arguments when using wildcards. And i

Re: [opensuse] Re: Dependecies for libdt4-x11?

On Mon, 10 Sep 2007 06:17:02 -0400, Chris Arnold wrote: >I get the same exact error when using that rpm from your link. If you only need the runtime libraries, i.e. don't want to compile packages using Qt4, you need to install the following packages from http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/

[opensuse] Re: Dependecies for libdt4-x11?

On Sun, 09 Sep 2007 21:52:54 -0400, Chris Arnold wrote: >What are the dependencies for libqt4-x11-4.2.1-20.i586.rpm? > >I am trying to install skype 1.4 on SLED SP1 but i get this when trying >to install l

Re: [opensuse] How to manage 100+ linux boxes?

On Wed, 05 Sep 2007 20:36:22 +0200, jef peeraer wrote: >well, i should install 1 ( or maybe 2 ) LTSP servers, and turn the 100 >suse boxes into thinclients with LTSP. This is NLPOS, normally running on special hardware for point-of-sale. You'd get problems when you simply replace that with LTSP.

[opensuse] Re: does any have not on asus m232 motherboard

* Patrick Shanahan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20070904 18:25]: > My locally retained posts from opensuse pertaining to asus forwarded > to your email act. Funny, I didn't have any problems with the ASUS boards I bought, the last one being a socket 939 nforce4 board (forgot the name). Philipp -- To un

[opensuse] Re: VMware 64-bit

On Sun, 2 Sep 2007 22:33:07 +0200, Anders Johansson wrote: >On AMD, I believe it is revision D or later, Easier to remember: it must be a socket AM2 cpu. Philipp -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[opensuse] Re: Missing library : libwx_gtk2u_aui-2.8.so.0

* Jan Engelhardt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20070817 13:51]: > There is (in user repositories), and webpin would have told you where ;-) I'm just not used to them fancy BS tools :-) But as I finally got around to open home:psmt that's changing. Philipp -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For

[opensuse] Re: has anybody installed AWN svn on his openSUSE?

Gee do I hate to correct myself that much :( * Philipp Thomas ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20070817 14:33]: > http://build.opensuse.org/project/show?project=home%3Apsmt Which is only accessible if you have a buildservice account. So either go to http://software.opensuse.org/search and search for av

[opensuse] Re: has anybody installed AWN svn on his openSUSE?

* Philipp Thomas ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20070816 22:01]: > After the next sync you'll find the .src.rpm and .x86_64.rpm packages below > /pub/people/pth/FACTORY on ftp.suse.com and it's mirrors. Feedback is > appreciated. Nah, I remembered there's this thing called buildse

[opensuse] Re: Missing library : libwx_gtk2u_aui-2.8.so.0

On Thu, 16 Aug 2007 12:48:25 +0700, Hans Linux wrote: >simdock: error while loading shared libraries: libwx_gtk2u_aui-2.8.so.0: You need to install the wxGTK.rpm from the 10.3 beta or Factory. What version of openSUSE are you running? If it's 10.2, then there is no wxGTK 2.8.x package for that s

[opensuse] Re: has anybody installed AWN svn on his openSUSE?

* Munkii ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20070809 23:56]: > any progress on your package? Yes, it's finished! The .desktop files aren't in their final state, but as long as there are no really matching XDG categoriess, they'll have to do. You'll see that I added a number of patches and some of them I'll sen

Re: [opensuse] Java Plugin for Firefox

* Dale Schuster ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20070815 18:46]: > MozillaFirefoxopenSUSE 10.2 (i586) Ok, that's a 32 bit package. Now what is the ouput of the same command for the Java package you installed? I just guess that it's a x86-64 package. If that's the case, install the 32 bit Java package instea

Re: [opensuse] Java Plugin for Firefox

* Dale Schuster ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20070814 20:33]: > I am trying to enable java within the Firefox browser on opensuse 10.2 > x86_64. I installed the Sun Java .bin file under /usr/java/jre1.5.0_11. > There is a link to /usr/java/jre1.5.0_11 called "default" in the same > directory. What's

Re: [opensuse] GCC on AMD64 architecture

* jpff ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20070815 11:33]: > Actually i was just hoping to short-cut the search, or better be able > to tell the Ubuntu builder that the error was real. > The library in question is pivotal to many audio applications, and > this is the next version I have been building. Again:

Re: [opensuse] GCC on AMD64 architecture

On Tue, 14 Aug 2007 14:40:06 +0100 (BST), John ffitch wrote: >I am chasing a difference between a library compiled on 64bit Ubuntu >and 64bit Suse10.2. (basically it fails the tests on SuSE but is OK on >Ubuntu) Please tell exactly what the difference is, then maybe we can help you or at least

Re: [opensuse] 64bit gone sour, downgrade to 32bit, how?

[Let's keep this on the list, please] On Mon, 13 Aug 2007 09:47:49 +0200, Thierry de Coulon wrote: >That's not always true - or I don't know how to do it. I used to run a >scanning software (VueScan) [...] >Well, anyway, Hamrick does not provide a 64 bit Linux version and the 32 bit >version st

Re: [opensuse] 64bit gone sour, downgrade to 32bit, how?

On Sun, 12 Aug 2007 19:03:12 -0700, joe wrote: >I did say that linux64 is great for generic server roles on largish hardware, >where you can do everything using what ships from the linux vendor, and where >the hardware is big enough to benefit from the 64-bit OS. Sorry, it's not only great on ser

Re: [opensuse] 64bit gone sour, downgrade to 32bit, how?

On Sun, 12 Aug 2007 16:43:53 -0700, joe wrote: >You're much more likely to have success resolving any driver issues > on the 32-bit install. That's just not true! The only case where a 64 bit Linux can be a problem is when you need to use a binary only driver and the manufacturer doesn't supply i

[opensuse] Re: compress? uncompress? Why are they gone? - With a twist towards the future ?

On Sun, 12 Aug 2007 11:42:40 +1000, Registration Account wrote: >For all of those who know Netware well, you know the >disk volume is by default as being compressed I seems to me you haven't followed the thread. We're not talking about on-disk compression or compressing filesystems but about the

[opensuse] Re: compress? uncompress? Why are they gone?

On Sat, 11 Aug 2007 16:16:32 +0200 (CEST), Carlos E. R. wrote: >Plus, there is a "/usr/share/man/man1p/compress.1p.gz" file that belongs >to "man-pages-2.41-11", but no compress binary anywhere. compress was removed because it used a patented compression algorithm ( I'm not shure if the patent i

Re: [opensuse] Re: has anybody installed AWN svn on his openSUSE?

* Munkii ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20070809 23:56]: > > gcc package is broken on alpha7 i filed a bug but it turned out to be a > duplicate, Bug number? > any progress on your package? Nope :( No valid Category in .desktop files -> no package. Philipp -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[opensuse] Re: has anybody installed AWN svn on his openSUSE?

On Mon, 06 Aug 2007 17:24:44 +0300, Munkii wrote: >even better, i just installed alpha7 yesterday, i haven't been able to >even install the basic dependencies for AWN, they're either not in the >factory repos or yast/zypper is acting out on me, i just got smart up, >and i'll see what i can do.. M

Re: [opensuse] Re: has anybody installed AWN svn on his openSUSE?

On Sat, 04 Aug 2007 11:53:24 +0300, Munkii wrote: >> I'll post the .spec once I have a working one. >> >> Philipp > >ok, i'm assuming you haven't read my former mail, because i post it >under a different name, here it is --> >http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse/2007-08/msg00115.html OK, you're se

[opensuse] Re: has anybody installed AWN svn on his openSUSE?

On Fri, 03 Aug 2007 23:34:05 +0200, Philipp Thomas wrote: >Actually the dependency problems are rather small. I took a spec for >Fedora 6 That's not correct. I looked at http://awn.wetpaint.com/page/SVN+Fedora+Core+6 and took the necessary packages from the yum call, removing packages

[opensuse] Re: has anybody installed AWN svn on his openSUSE?

On Fri, 03 Aug 2007 01:00:23 +0300, Munkii wrote: >> That way you get a rpm package compiled specifically for your system >> that, when installed, is registered with the system and easily >> removable. > >there is still the dependency problem i mentioned earlier, look it up.. Actually the depende

[opensuse] Re: has anybody installed AWN svn on his openSUSE?

On Thu, 02 Aug 2007 18:12:10 +0300, Munkii wrote: >> http://awn.wetpaint.com/page/SuSE+RPM+Specfile?t=anon >> > >i don't know, it sounded like a mind job, i'm not familiar with building >rpm's, and i'm not going to start now, i have too much stuff going, i'm >sure there's an easier way.. no? It

[opensuse] Re: has anybody installed AWN svn on his openSUSE?

On Thu, 02 Aug 2007 02:07:35 +0300, Munkii wrote: >after going through the installation instruction described at this link: >http://awn.wetpaint.com/page/SVN+Version+Installation multiple times >and with all the built-in dependency hell, i end up with this error: 1. These instructions were obvio

Re: [opensuse] gcc Linking Problem

On Sun, 29 Jul 2007 10:44:50 +0300, Daniel Feiglin wrote: >Thank anyway - and the moral of the story is that the days of frigging >around with simple things (?) like gcc and glibc - have come and gone. Neither gcc nor glibc are simple things! As everything in the distribution (with a few exceptio

Re: [opensuse] Screen saver question.

Fred, * Fred A. Miller ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20070710 18:04]: > Why is it that other distros. ship with a GREAT 3D screen saver in > FireWorks-GL.full motion video, sound, lots of setup options. 'Would > be nice to ship WITH that in the next release..hint, hint. ;) If you want that, f

[opensuse] Re: Triple screen options

* koffiejunkie ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20070710 15:49]: > Xinerama, for one, breaks hardware 3D, and some things behave weirdly. I > am not sure if this is Xinerama's fault, or if it is a side effect from > having two physical cards. It's Open GL to blame as it can't handle more then one display. I

Re: [opensuse] Kernel only see 3 of 4GB

On Fri, 8 Jun 2007 20:43:01 +0200, Frank Fiene wrote: >But OP was about 64bit kernel. So why does my openSUSE-10.2-64bit behave >like this? I am wondering that i am the only one with a >4GB-Thinkpad(-Z-Series)! Broken BIOS I'd suggest. The BIOS has to reserve address space below 4 GiB so that 3

Re: [opensuse] Kernel only see 3 of 4GB

* Randall R Schulz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20070605 05:45]: > In openSUSE 10.2 the SMP / non-SMP distinction is gone. Only a generic, > SMP-capable kernel is distributed. Look closer and you'll see that there is still more then one kernel supplied with 10.2. > Furthermore, SMP / non-SMP distinctio

Re: [opensuse] Kernel only see 3 of 4GB

* Kai Ponte ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20070604 16:16]: > Turns out, the motherboard on these laptops (which may be similar to > yours) only can address something like 3.2G. Folks, how many times does this need to be repeated? The BIOS *has* to reserve some address space below 4 GiB for I/O puposes, e.

Re: [opensuse] Kernel only see 3 of 4GB

* Frank Fiene ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20070604 11:30]: > Also 32bit Linux kernel should be fine with PAE, not? Yes, it is. But in order to get a 32bit kernel that supports PAE, you need to replace the installed kernel-default package by the kernel-bigsmp one. And even then you might not see the whol

Re: [opensuse] gsat compile errors

On Wed, 23 May 2007 15:43:55 +0200, Hans van der Merwe wrote: >Im trying to get gsat compiled on 10.2. >I get: > >make[2]: Entering directory >`/usr/src/predict-2.2.3/clients/gsat-1.1.0/src' >gcc -g -O2 -Wall -o gsat main.o support.o interface.o callbacks.o >comms.o plugins.o db.o prefs.o -L/op

Re: [opensuse] time command

On Mon, 21 May 2007 00:13:51 +0900, eshsf wrote: >What about this? :-) > >> \time --help Sly fox :) Escaping the first letter disables bash's alias mechanism, so you get the external /usr/bin/time instead of the bash built-in. Philipp -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional c

Re: [opensuse] time command

On Sat, 19 May 2007 11:15:28 -0600, Carlos F Lange wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> which time > /usr/bin/time > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> type time > time is a shell keyword > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> time --help > bash: --help: command not found > > real0

Re: [opensuse] The Leopard Shows its Spots

On Sun, 13 May 2007 18:40:17 -0800, John Andersen wrote: >But I have yet to see Mr Frank Nelson weigh in on this. > >And since he claims authority on this subject I'm sure more denials of >Microsoft's true intent are forthcoming If MSFT had that much *enforceable* patents, you think they w

[opensuse] Re: Suitable File Systems

On Sun, 13 May 2007 15:54:13 -0800, John Andersen wrote: >It certainly wasn't done for technical reasons, seems like mostly a cost >issue. It's not true, unless you count maintainability as a cost issue. Plus there will be an update path from ext3 to ext4, something that reiserfs can't offer. An

Re: [opensuse] OT Konsole for M$S

On Wed, 9 May 2007 20:59:37 +0200, gceruti wrote: >Anyone aware of a piece of code on M$S that does the same as Konsole with >multiple Shell sessions within the same Window ?. TCI from JP Software. Trial version can be downloaded here: http://jpsoft.com/download.htm Philipp -- To unsubscribe, e

Re: [opensuse] pci-express raid card or pci

* Jack Malone ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20070508 18:05]: > I have never done that before, not even sure where to begin at this point. > How would go about this an using the new kernel at installation time. Yea, there's a catch :( You'd need to build a driver update disk and I'm not sure if that's doc

Re: [opensuse] pci-express raid card or pci

* Jack Malone ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20070508 15:41]: > Ok I am giving up on the 3ware 9650 raid card for now til the next version > of suse comes out. Why don't you try to build a 10.2 kernel with drivers/scsi/3w-9xxx.c and taken from the 10.3 Alpha kernel? Or apply the following diff (though I ha

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