On Thursday 25 October 2007 06:40:26 am Stan Goodman wrote:
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Be aware that if installer of openSUSE 10.3 find working Internet
connection it will attempt to download much more than it is present on
CD. With slow Internet it can be very long download that can't be
interrupted or
** Reply to message from Rajko M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Sat, 27 Oct 2007
03:01:06 -0500
On Thursday 25 October 2007 06:40:26 am Stan Goodman wrote:
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Be aware that if installer of openSUSE 10.3 find working Internet
connection it will attempt to download much more than it is present on
On Saturday 27 October 2007 04:58:55 am Stan Goodman wrote:
Using 'Update previously installed system' option will attempt to update
all 10.2 packages (including base system and kernel) to versions
available in 10.3. I'm 99% sure there will be a lot packages that are not
on single CD and
Rajko M. wrote:
On Saturday 27 October 2007 04:58:55 am Stan Goodman wrote:
Using 'Update previously installed system' option will attempt to update
all 10.2 packages (including base system and kernel) to versions
available in 10.3. I'm 99% sure there will be a lot packages that are not
** Reply to message from Rajko M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Sat, 27 Oct 2007
06:10:04 -0500
On Saturday 27 October 2007 04:58:55 am Stan Goodman wrote:
Using 'Update previously installed system' option will attempt to update
all 10.2 packages (including base system and kernel) to versions
On Saturday 27 October 2007 06:46:07 am Stan Goodman wrote:
Will the proper repositories also be automatically available to YaST for
this purpose, or I have to find them in order to get the patches?
It should be if you enable online repositories during installation.
The only case that I know
On Wednesday 24 October 2007 01:32:21 pm Stan Goodman wrote:
To clarify: I understand that this is the only CD I need to run to upgrade
the OS proper, including KDE. I will run it in the usual way, as I did for
the first install of v10.2, and let it run until it asks me for CD2, at
which time
** Reply to message from Rajko M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Thu, 25 Oct 2007
04:58:16 -0500
On Wednesday 24 October 2007 01:32:21 pm Stan Goodman wrote:
To clarify: I understand that this is the only CD I need to run to upgrade
the OS proper, including KDE. I will run it in the usual way, as I
** Reply to message from Rajko M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Thu, 18 Oct 2007
03:50:33 -0500
-snip-
With openSUSE 10.3 you need one CD (KDE or GNOME) to install graphical base
system. After that you can install more programs using YaST or zypper.
The only problem is that if you add
On Wednesday 17 October 2007 04:18:05 pm Stan Goodman wrote:
Aha! Then I should run zypper ref again and hope that it will do that. On
the other hand, it just sat there inertly before, and I don't see a reason
why it should be different next time.
zypper ref
is short of
zypper refresh
It
On Tuesday 16 October 2007 07:27:36 pm BandiPat wrote:
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Carl,
You bring up a good thought, but not using Konq as a file manager. In
the URL box, you can type man:mplayer to pull up the html manual for
MPlayer easily. Also for many of the KDE programs, you can
use help:/program
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The Tuesday 2007-10-16 at 17:15 +0200, Stan Goodman wrote:
What am I missing?
Did you look in /usr/share/doc/packages/Mplayer? I have 19.5MB of
documentation there, including html in 10 languages.
I did find -name mplayer* from / as root, and
** Reply to message from Carlos E. R. [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Wed,
17 Oct 2007 13:24:02 +0200 (CEST)
-snip-
Well, as it happens, the directory /usr/share/doc/packages/{package_name}
is the standard place for the documentation :-)
Now I know, and very useful information it is. Thanks.
On Wednesday 17 October 2007 07:44:02 am Stan Goodman wrote:
The non-oss URL was added correctly, and now appears as Active.
The oss URL was added too, but now appears as Pending; Pending what?.
Run 'zypper ref' and see is there any changes to Pending.
After the same exercise with the
** Reply to message from Rajko M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Wed, 17 Oct 2007
11:40:29 -0500
On Wednesday 17 October 2007 07:44:02 am Stan Goodman wrote:
The non-oss URL was added correctly, and now appears as Active.
The oss URL was added too, but now appears as Pending; Pending what?.
Run
On Wednesday 17 October 2007 01:10:30 pm Stan Goodman wrote:
** Reply to message from Rajko M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Wed, 17 Oct
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Run 'zypper ref' and see is there any changes to Pending.
*
# zypper ref
Refreshing 20070714-101018
URI: cd:///?devices=/dev/hda
DONE
Refreshing
** Reply to message from Rajko M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Wed, 17 Oct 2007
14:40:51 -0500
On Wednesday 17 October 2007 01:10:30 pm Stan Goodman wrote:
** Reply to message from Rajko M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Wed, 17 Oct
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Run 'zypper ref' and see is there any changes to Pending.
*
#
The MPlayer website is very clear that the Mplayer package contains all the
packaage's docs, including HTML file(s). I do not find anything of the sort on
my system (only a man file). Mplayer was installed through YaST. YaST itself
knows nothing about the docs as a separate download. The Mplayer
On 10/16/2007 09:17 PM, Stan Goodman wrote:
The MPlayer website is very clear that the Mplayer package contains all the
packaage's docs, including HTML file(s). I do not find anything of the sort on
my system (only a man file). Mplayer was installed through YaST. YaST itself
knows nothing
On Tue, 2007-10-16 at 15:17 +0200, Stan Goodman wrote:
The MPlayer website is very clear that the Mplayer package contains all the
packaage's docs, including HTML file(s). I do not find anything of the sort on
my system (only a man file). Mplayer was installed through YaST. YaST itself
knows
** Reply to message from Joe Morris (NTM) [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Tue, 16 Oct
2007 21:57:19 +0800
On 10/16/2007 09:17 PM, Stan Goodman wrote:
The MPlayer website is very clear that the Mplayer package contains all the
packaage's docs, including HTML file(s). I do not find anything of the sort
On Tue October 16 2007 11:15:41 am Stan Goodman wrote:
I did find -name mplayer* from / as root, and turned up nothing
recognizable.
Try 'locate string' as normal user, e.g. in this case 'mplayer':
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ locate mplayer
... snipped lines 1 thru 35:
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* Stan Goodman [EMAIL PROTECTED] [10-16-07 11:22]:
I did find -name mplayer* from / as root, and turned up nothing
recognizable. Now I have gone into the directory you mention, and find (three
levels further down) the multilingual HTML files. I
On Oct 16 2007 11:56, Patrick Shanahan wrote:
* Stan Goodman [EMAIL PROTECTED] [10-16-07 11:22]:
I did find -name mplayer* from / as root, and turned up nothing
recognizable. Now I have gone into the directory you mention, and find (three
levels further down) the multilingual HTML files. I
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* Jan Engelhardt [EMAIL PROTECTED] [10-16-07 12:01]:
You work tooo hard:
rpm -qd MPlayer
good one, I haven't used that, but will:^)
tks,
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Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USAHOG # US1244711
On Tuesday 16 October 2007 10:15:41 am Stan Goodman wrote:
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I did find -name mplayer* from / as root, and turned up nothing
recognizable.
It is case sensitive. For instance:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ find /usr/share/doc -name xerces*
/usr/share/doc/packages/xerces-j2
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ find
Carl Hartung wrote:
On Tue October 16 2007 11:15:41 am Stan Goodman wrote:
I did find -name mplayer* from / as root, and turned up nothing
recognizable.
Try 'locate string' as normal user, e.g. in this case 'mplayer':
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ locate mplayer
... snipped lines 1 thru
** Reply to message from Patrick Shanahan [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Tue, 16 Oct
2007 11:56:04 -0400
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* Stan Goodman [EMAIL PROTECTED] [10-16-07 11:22]:
I did find -name mplayer* from / as root, and turned up nothing
recognizable. Now I have gone
On Tue October 16 2007 12:26:54 pm Richard Creighton wrote:
A caveat; This doesn't appear to be a part of a standard installation
Ah, yes... 'findutils' packages...
On my 10.2 system:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ rpm -qa | grep findutils
findutils-locate-4.2.28-24
findutils-4.2.28-24
Thanks for
** Reply to message from Rajko M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Tue, 16 Oct 2007
11:19:47 -0500
On Tuesday 16 October 2007 10:15:41 am Stan Goodman wrote:
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I did find -name mplayer* from / as root, and turned up nothing
recognizable.
It is case sensitive. For instance:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~
On Tuesday 16 October 2007 11:26:54 am Richard Creighton wrote:
A caveat; This doesn't appear to be a part of a standard installation
so you may have to install it before it will work. Also, initially the
locate database will be empty so it will return nothing to your query so
if you do
** Reply to message from Richard Creighton [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Tue, 16 Oct
2007 12:26:54 -0400
Carl Hartung wrote:
On Tue October 16 2007 11:15:41 am Stan Goodman wrote:
I did find -name mplayer* from / as root, and turned up nothing
recognizable.
Try 'locate string' as
** Reply to message from Carl Hartung [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Tue, 16 Oct
2007 11:45:29 -0400
On Tue October 16 2007 11:15:41 am Stan Goodman wrote:
I did find -name mplayer* from / as root, and turned up nothing
recognizable.
Try 'locate string' as normal user, e.g. in this case 'mplayer':
On Tue October 16 2007 01:19:10 pm Stan Goodman wrote:
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/usr/share/doc/packages/MPlayer/DOCS/man/zh/mplayer.1
And DOCS seems to 'shout' at you ;-)
Not a good example. You found the man pages, which I found too.
Interesting perspective. I presume you navigated directly to 'man/' and
On Tuesday 16 October 2007 11:56:55 am Stan Goodman wrote:
** Reply to message from Rajko M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Tue, 16 Oct
2007 11:19:47 -0500
On Tuesday 16 October 2007 10:15:41 am Stan Goodman wrote:
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I did find -name mplayer* from / as root, and turned up nothing
On Tue October 16 2007 01:19:10 pm Stan Goodman wrote:
As I wrote in another message, I must not be handling locate correctly.
locate mplayergot me only an oldish outgoing email message.
Addendum:
You did mention 'bouncing icon' desktop feedback. Are you invoking 'locate'
from a proper shell?
** Reply to message from Carl Hartung [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Tue, 16 Oct
2007 13:32:10 -0400
On Tue October 16 2007 01:19:10 pm Stan Goodman wrote:
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/usr/share/doc/packages/MPlayer/DOCS/man/zh/mplayer.1
And DOCS seems to 'shout' at you ;-)
Not a good example. You found the man
On Tue October 16 2007 01:56:03 pm Stan Goodman wrote:
Not a good example. You found the man pages, which I found too.
Interesting perspective. I presume you navigated directly to 'man/' and
didn't bother to explore 'DOCS/'? Is that what you did? tsk tsk! ;-)
I'm not sure what you are
** Reply to message from Carl Hartung [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Tue, 16 Oct
2007 13:40:21 -0400
On Tue October 16 2007 01:19:10 pm Stan Goodman wrote:
As I wrote in another message, I must not be handling locate correctly.
locate mplayergot me only an oldish outgoing email message.
Addendum:
On Tue, 2007-10-16 at 20:11 +0200, Stan Goodman wrote:
** Reply to message from Carl Hartung [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Tue, 16 Oct
2007 13:40:21 -0400
On Tue October 16 2007 01:19:10 pm Stan Goodman wrote:
As I wrote in another message, I must not be handling locate correctly.
locate
** Reply to message from Bryen [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Tue, 16 Oct 2007
13:31:41 -0500
On Tue, 2007-10-16 at 20:11 +0200, Stan Goodman wrote:
** Reply to message from Carl Hartung [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Tue, 16 Oct
2007 13:40:21 -0400
You need to go to your software management in YAST and
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* Carl Hartung [EMAIL PROTECTED] [10-16-07 12:59]:
On Tue October 16 2007 12:26:54 pm Richard Creighton wrote:
A caveat; This doesn't appear to be a part of a standard installation
Ah, yes... 'findutils' packages...
On my 10.2 system:
On Tuesday 16 October 2007, Carl Hartung wrote:
On Tue October 16 2007 01:56:03 pm Stan Goodman wrote:
Not a good example. You found the man pages, which I found too.
Interesting perspective. I presume you navigated directly to
'man/' and didn't bother to explore 'DOCS/'? Is that
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