Re: [opensuse-factory] Xgl - OpenSUSE 10.1 beta4 - bug report

2006-02-20 Thread Igor Jagec
Rafael E. Herrera kaže: > I've given Xgl another try and got it to run. Unfortunatly > when compiz is started al windows turn black. Did you try to run compiz with minimum of options? I installed nVidia drivers first (as you recommend me), then Xgl as it is described on openSUSE site, and everyth

Re: [opensuse-factory] Re: [opensuse-announce] WARNING about FACTORY ftp installations

2006-02-20 Thread Ulrich Windl
On 21 Feb 2006 at 0:38, Christoph Thiel wrote: [...] > The way I see it, this won't get fixed with Beta4, as the inst-sys that > you would be using to start off an installation would still have the > broken libzypp. So, let's either wait until a fixed libzypp hits factory > and use a new/update

Re: [opensuse-factory] Minimal install of OSS

2006-02-20 Thread Ulrich Windl
On 20 Feb 2006 at 15:23, Mauricio Teixeira wrote: > Andreas Jaeger wrote: > > > AT the Desktop dialog (KDE/GNOME) use "Other" and select minimal > > desktop... > > Speaking about that. This "minimal" install isn't so minimal. I think > 600MB for a text-only machine and so minimal functionality i

[opensuse-factory] Xgl - OpenSUSE 10.1 beta4 - bug report

2006-02-20 Thread Rafael E. Herrera
I've given Xgl another try and got it to run. Unfortunatly when compiz is started al windows turn black. If anyone is experimenting with this, please add your comments to: https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=152344 -- Rafael

Re: [opensuse-factory] Size of the 6 CD version

2006-02-20 Thread houghi
On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 04:59:01PM -0700, Boyd Lynn Gerber wrote: > Are the changes going to be available for the next beta5? Or are they > going to have to wait to the RC's? The makeSUSEdvd with the above additions is now online. Editing the webpage will be done another time. houghi -- Nutze

Re: [opensuse-factory] Size of the 6 CD version

2006-02-20 Thread Boyd Lynn Gerber
On Tue, 21 Feb 2006, houghi wrote: > On Tue, Feb 21, 2006 at 12:34:20AM +0100, Christoph Thiel wrote: > > Just merging booth suse-trees of the 5 CD set and the add-on CD + > > recreating the metadata should be everything you need to do to prepare a > > DVD... in theory ;) > I have edited the file

Re: [opensuse-factory] Size of the 6 CD version

2006-02-20 Thread houghi
On Tue, Feb 21, 2006 at 12:34:20AM +0100, Christoph Thiel wrote: > Just merging booth suse-trees of the 5 CD set and the add-on CD + > recreating the metadata should be everything you need to do to prepare a > DVD... in theory ;) Well, no testing needed then. If it works in theory, it works. :-)

Re: [opensuse-factory] Re: [opensuse-announce] WARNING about FACTORY ftp installations

2006-02-20 Thread Christoph Thiel
On Mon, 20 Feb 2006, Adrian Schröter wrote: > > > We have received bugreports that our current installer does not > > > handle the FACTORY ftp tree correctly and installs packages for > > > other platforms. [Bug 151933 and Bug 151954] > > > > > > I suggest to not use the tree for now, > > > > >

Re: [opensuse-factory] Size of the 6 CD version

2006-02-20 Thread Christoph Thiel
On Mon, 20 Feb 2006, houghi wrote: > On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 09:04:40PM +0100, Andreas Jaeger wrote: > > > I understand this and agree completely. I am talking about CD > > > 6 and especially how the directory tree and such is going to be and if > > > it is just data (like on CD3-5) or if there is

Re: [opensuse-factory] beta4 and VMware

2006-02-20 Thread David Barker
On 2/20/06, Christian Boltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Try sax2 -m 0=vesa as workaround (found in Bug 148211) - this worked > for me (IIRC only after a "init 6") > > > Regards, > > Christian Boltz > Thanks Christian this worked for me I now have b4 running under vmware server build 20923 --

Re: [opensuse-factory] tty1

2006-02-20 Thread houghi
On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 10:45:49PM +0200, Silviu Marin-Caea wrote: > On Monday 20 February 2006 10:34 pm, houghi wrote: > > > Finaly somebody who feels my pain. ;-) Especially with textfiles or > > scripts I like my screen to be as wide as possible so not to have to look > > at wrapped text that m

Re: [opensuse-factory] Size of the 6 CD version

2006-02-20 Thread houghi
On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 09:04:40PM +0100, Andreas Jaeger wrote: > > I understand this and agree completely. I am talking about CD > > 6 and especially how the directory tree and such is going to be and if > > it is just data (like on CD3-5) or if there is going to be something > > different with th

Re: [opensuse-factory] tty1

2006-02-20 Thread Silviu Marin-Caea
On Monday 20 February 2006 10:34 pm, houghi wrote: > Finaly somebody who feels my pain. ;-) Especially with textfiles or > scripts I like my screen to be as wide as possible so not to have to look > at wrapped text that much. You don't need to use tty1. [Ctrl+Alt+F2,3,4...]

Re: [opensuse-factory] tty1

2006-02-20 Thread houghi
On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 09:03:41PM +0100, Christian Boltz wrote: > It shouldn't be too hard to change the initscripts - the "done" should > always be printed at column 70, not at the right screen margin. That would indeed be a lot easier. > Other programs could still use the full screen size.

Re: [opensuse-factory] Partitions mounted in /media, data directories off /

2006-02-20 Thread Christian Boltz
Hello, Am Montag, 20. Februar 2006 03:37 schrieb Chad Groneman: > On Sunday 19 February 2006 09:06, Christian Boltz wrote: > > Am Samstag, 18. Februar 2006 19:55 schrieb Chad Groneman: > > [...] > > > 3. My labeled partition seems to get different permissions: > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/medi

Re: [opensuse-factory] Minimal install of OSS

2006-02-20 Thread Andreas Jaeger
Mauricio Teixeira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Andreas Jaeger wrote: > >> AT the Desktop dialog (KDE/GNOME) use "Other" and select minimal >> desktop... > > Speaking about that. This "minimal" install isn't so minimal. I think > 600MB for a text-only machine and so minimal functionality is way to

Re: [opensuse-factory] Size of the 6 CD version

2006-02-20 Thread Andreas Jaeger
houghi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 02:41:20PM +0100, Andreas Jaeger wrote: >> > What would be the problem by having a layout like CD 3, 4 or 5? >> > e.g. CD3-5 has one directory media.X, several small files and one directory >> > suse with all the rpm's. OK. CD 1 and 2 ar

Re: [opensuse-factory] tty1

2006-02-20 Thread Christian Boltz
Hello, Am Montag, 20. Februar 2006 15:46 schrieb Silviu Marin-Caea: > On Monday 20 February 2006 16:01, Hans-Peter Jansen wrote: > > > As you can see, I did not really lie much when I talked about > > > half my screen not being used. > > > > That is intentional! I do remember the times, where I ha

Re: [opensuse-factory] Minimal install of OSS

2006-02-20 Thread houghi
On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 03:23:56PM -0300, Mauricio Teixeira wrote: > AFAIK there are other distros that can have KDE/Firefox/OpenOficce/etc > with the same 600MB (or even less). DSL (Damn Small Linux) fits on 50MB. I asume YaST needs some extra stuff, so it might be a bit more. This is less then t

Re: [opensuse-factory] beta4 and VMware

2006-02-20 Thread Christian Boltz
Hallo Leute, Am Montag, 20. Februar 2006 17:40 schrieb David Barker: > On 2/19/06, James PEARSON <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I have a strange problem when installing beta4 into VMware 4.5.2: > > > CD1 and CD2 are installed without problems, but CD3 is not > > > recognized - YaST keeps asking

Re: [opensuse-factory] Minimal install of OSS

2006-02-20 Thread Mauricio Teixeira
Andreas Jaeger wrote: > AT the Desktop dialog (KDE/GNOME) use "Other" and select minimal > desktop... Speaking about that. This "minimal" install isn't so minimal. I think 600MB for a text-only machine and so minimal functionality is way too much. Do you think it's possible to start a "task forc

Re: [opensuse-factory] beta4 and VMware

2006-02-20 Thread James PEARSON
On Mon, 20 Feb 2006 11:40:37 -0500 > "David Barker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was able to chose eject and then ok to continue with the install > however sax2 can't configure the xserver even after installing the > vmware tools. Thank you for the tip Can you post your /var/log/SaX.log here ht

Re: [opensuse-factory] Size of the 6 CD version

2006-02-20 Thread houghi
On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 02:41:20PM +0100, Andreas Jaeger wrote: > > What would be the problem by having a layout like CD 3, 4 or 5? > > e.g. CD3-5 has one directory media.X, several small files and one directory > > suse with all the rpm's. OK. CD 1 and 2 are different as they are > > bootable. >

Re: [opensuse-factory] beta4 and VMware

2006-02-20 Thread David Barker
On 2/19/06, James PEARSON <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I have a strange problem when installing beta4 into VMware 4.5.2: > > CD1 and CD2 are installed without problems, but CD3 is not recognized > > - YaST keeps asking for it. > > I use the ISOs and connect them to /dev/hdc in VMware. > > ...

Re: [opensuse-factory] beta4 and VMware

2006-02-20 Thread Brian Jepson
James PEARSON <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The install process blocked when I gave it the 3rd CD. After hiting ENTER a couple of times, I finally chose "Ignore" and voila, I had the same problem for the 4th CD. I chose "Ignore" again and the install process asked for the 5th CD. The 5th CD ran w

[opensuse-factory] tty1

2006-02-20 Thread Silviu Marin-Caea
On Monday 20 February 2006 16:01, Hans-Peter Jansen wrote: > > As you can see, I did not really lie much when I talked about half my > > screen not being used. > > That is intentional! I do remember the times, where I have to grab my > huge aluminum ruler in order to relate the items on the left w

Re: [opensuse-factory] Re: [opensuse-announce] WARNING about FACTORY ftp installations

2006-02-20 Thread Hans-Peter Jansen
Am Montag, 20. Februar 2006 13:36 schrieb houghi: > On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 11:32:03AM +0100, Peter Czanik wrote: > > >Also I do not like the fact that half of my [CTRL][ALT][F1] is > > > unused. I do like the look, just not the fact that it takes so > > > much place. > > > > At 1680x1050 I did not

Re: [opensuse-factory] Size of the 6 CD version

2006-02-20 Thread Andreas Jaeger
houghi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 01:17:35PM +0100, Andreas Jaeger wrote: >> houghi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > How large will the 6 CD version be in total? >> >> less than 6 times 700 MB. > > Ok, so they should fit on one DVD. > >> > I asume (hope) that the

Re: [opensuse-factory] Size of the 6 CD version

2006-02-20 Thread houghi
On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 01:17:35PM +0100, Andreas Jaeger wrote: > houghi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > How large will the 6 CD version be in total? > > less than 6 times 700 MB. Ok, so they should fit on one DVD. > > I asume (hope) that the 6th CD is in the same layout as the other 5. The

Re: [opensuse-factory] Re: [opensuse-announce] WARNING about FACTORY ftp installations

2006-02-20 Thread houghi
On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 11:32:03AM +0100, Peter Czanik wrote: > >Also I do not like the fact that half of my [CTRL][ALT][F1] is unused. I > >do like the look, just not the fact that it takes so much place. > > > At 1680x1050 I did not really notice it on my notebook ;-) After a standard install

Re: [opensuse-factory] Size of the 6 CD version

2006-02-20 Thread Andreas Jaeger
houghi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > How large will the 6 CD version be in total? less than 6 times 700 MB. > I asume (hope) that the 6th CD is in the same layout as the other 5. The > reason I am wondering about the above two, is so that people can use > makeSUSEdvd (or any other means) and bur

Re: [opensuse-factory] Minimal install of OSS

2006-02-20 Thread Frederic
Igor Jagec wrote: Is it possible to make some minimal install of openSUSE? I meant, minimal with or without X. I didn't notice any option which would provide something like that. Thanks. Cheers! Yes it is. I installed as with x on my workstation and without x on my server. If you want to inst

Re: [opensuse-factory] Minimal install of OSS

2006-02-20 Thread Andreas Jaeger
Igor Jagec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is it possible to make some minimal install of openSUSE? I meant, > minimal with or without X. I didn't notice any option which would > provide something like that. Thanks. Cheers! AT the Desktop dialog (KDE/GNOME) use "Other" and select minimal desktop...

Re: [opensuse-factory] Re: [opensuse-announce] WARNING about FACTORY ftp installations

2006-02-20 Thread Peter Czanik
Hello, houghi wrote: The CD-rom is unaccesible under at least KDE, even if it is the same I installed with. I go "My Computer" and then CD-Rom. When I go to /media it is seen as xmms_audio_cd. This is the change from subfs. Works fine for me on both KDE and GNOME. And much better than on 10.

Re: [opensuse-factory] Great GNOME artwork in 10.1

2006-02-20 Thread Igor Jagec
houghi wrote: > On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 10:50:08AM +0100, Igor Jagec wrote: >>I use GNOME since I become a Linux user (4 years now). At least on >>desktop computers. > I started with Enlightenment en switched to WindowMaker. Tried XFCE for a > few months and went back to WindowMaker. I use WMaker

[opensuse-factory] Size of the 6 CD version

2006-02-20 Thread houghi
How large will the 6 CD version be in total? I asume (hope) that the 6th CD is in the same layout as the other 5. The reason I am wondering about the above two, is so that people can use makeSUSEdvd (or any other means) and burn a DVD from either CD1-6 or from the downloadable DVD + CD 6. houghi

Re: [opensuse-factory] Minimal install of OSS

2006-02-20 Thread houghi
On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 10:56:08AM +0100, Igor Jagec wrote: > Is it possible to make some minimal install of openSUSE? I meant, > minimal with or without X. I didn't notice any option which would > provide something like that. Thanks. Cheers! I believe that is available. For that you also only nee

Re: [opensuse-factory] Great GNOME artwork in 10.1

2006-02-20 Thread houghi
On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 10:50:08AM +0100, Igor Jagec wrote: > I use GNOME since I become a Linux user (4 years now). At least on > desktop computers. I started with Enlightenment en switched to WindowMaker. Tried XFCE for a few months and went back to WindowMaker. I like neither Gnome, nor KDE. I

Re: [opensuse-factory] Partitions mounted in /media, data directories off /

2006-02-20 Thread houghi
On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 10:45:25AM +0100, Ludwig Nussel wrote: > On Monday 20 February 2006 10:27, houghi wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 10:16:03AM +0100, Ludwig Nussel wrote: > > > Hal will refuse to mount partitions mentioned in the fstab (not on > > > beta4 yet). > > > > So what will be gon

[opensuse-factory] Minimal install of OSS

2006-02-20 Thread Igor Jagec
Is it possible to make some minimal install of openSUSE? I meant, minimal with or without X. I didn't notice any option which would provide something like that. Thanks. Cheers! -- Igor Jagec - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROT

Re: [opensuse-factory] Great GNOME artwork in 10.1

2006-02-20 Thread Igor Jagec
David Wright wrote: > Am Sonntag, 19. Februar 2006 23:13 schrieb Igor Jagec: >>You really did a great job with the new GNOME artwork in 10.1. I like >>the new Industrial icon set very much, and the new GNOME default theme >>as well. Cheers! > Erm, it looks "identical" to the KDE desktop now, apart

Re: [opensuse-factory] Partitions mounted in /media, data directories off /

2006-02-20 Thread Ludwig Nussel
On Monday 20 February 2006 10:27, houghi wrote: > On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 10:16:03AM +0100, Ludwig Nussel wrote: > > Hal will refuse to mount partitions mentioned in the fstab (not on > > beta4 yet). > > So what will be gone? The `/data[X]` and the fstab references, or the > /media/disk[Y] referen

Re: [opensuse-factory] Xgl - openSUSE 10.1 beta4

2006-02-20 Thread Igor Jagec
I forgot to mention one more thing: After rebooting the system, compiz and gnome-window-decorator have to be restarted manually, or to make startup script which will to that for us. The easiest way is to use gnome-session-properties tool. ---

Re: [opensuse-factory] Partitions mounted in /media, data directories off /

2006-02-20 Thread houghi
On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 10:16:03AM +0100, Ludwig Nussel wrote: > Hal will refuse to mount partitions mentioned in the fstab (not on > beta4 yet). So what will be gone? The `/data[X]` and the fstab references, or the /media/disk[Y] reference? Also: is it easy to change the /media/disk[Y] reference

Re: [opensuse-factory] Xgl - openSUSE 10.1 beta4

2006-02-20 Thread Igor Jagec
Rafael E. Herrera wrote: > If you install the proprietary NVIDIA drivers after you install > the Xgl server, the installation script will remove that file. Run > "rmp -V" on the Xgl package. I got no output there but I reinstall xgl package and it works!!! Thanks mate!!! I can say just one thing

Re: [opensuse-factory] Partitions mounted in /media, data directories off /

2006-02-20 Thread Ludwig Nussel
On Sunday 19 February 2006 14:19, Glenn Holmer wrote: > On Sat, Feb 18, 2006 at 11:55:33AM -0700, Chad Groneman wrote: > > I noticed with Beta4 that my partitions outside my fstab are > > automatically mounted inside the /media folder. > > I am seeing this as well. My test machine has quite a few

Re: [opensuse-factory] BETA4 mirror sync has begon

2006-02-20 Thread Peter Czanik
Hello, Silviu Marin-Caea írta: >> I remember the times >> > Ah, the good old days > A 100MB Linux partition complet with servers, X, browser and games :) > And ppc is 64 bit AFAIK, so it needs more RAM than x86-32. > The one, I installed is 32 bit (Pegasos PPC). At the end it used 1500M

Re: [opensuse-factory] BETA4 mirror sync has begon

2006-02-20 Thread Silviu Marin-Caea
On Monday 20 February 2006 09:56, Ulrich Windl wrote: > I remember the times Ah, the good old days :-) right > when I could install SuSE Linux with 8MB RAM. Even the > fattest commercial UNIXes can install with 256MB of RAM only. Oh well, those UNIXes cannot do all the stuff Linux does. And

Re: [opensuse-factory] Great GNOME artwork in 10.1

2006-02-20 Thread David Wright
Am Sonntag, 19. Februar 2006 23:13 schrieb Igor Jagec: > You really did a great job with the new GNOME artwork in 10.1. I like > the new Industrial icon set very much, and the new GNOME default theme > as well. Cheers! Erm, it looks "identical" to the KDE desktop now, apart from it is in green as