Re: [opensuse-factory] Grub-entries, partitioning differences between 10.2 10.3.

2007-05-24 Thread M9.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rajko M. schreef: On Wednesday 23 May 2007 14:05, M9. wrote: M9. schreef: I must say that it is very difficult to handle, because when an entry in grub does not work, because 10.2 reads different as 10.3, it is impossible to mount a 10.3 ext2

Re: [opensuse-factory] Grub-entries, partitioning differences between 10.2 10.3.

2007-05-24 Thread M9.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 M9. schreef: Rajko M. schreef: On Wednesday 23 May 2007 14:05, M9. wrote: M9. schreef: in the 10.2 grub is written: title openSUSE 10.3 (/dev/hdd7) It is the second hdd, is called now /dev/sdb, or what? then i know to call it /dev/sdd7,

Re: [opensuse-factory] Grub-entries, partitioning differences between 10.2 10.3.

2007-05-24 Thread M9.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 M9. schreef: M9. schreef: Rajko M. schreef: On Wednesday 23 May 2007 14:05, M9. wrote: M9. schreef: in the 10.2 grub is written: title openSUSE 10.3 (/dev/hdd7) It is the second hdd, is called now /dev/sdb, or what? then i know to

Re: [opensuse-factory] RFC: swapfile during installation

2007-05-24 Thread Steffen Winterfeldt
The latest linuxrc (version 2.1.25) can create swap partitions and swap files now. If you're going for swap files, you have to watch out not to reformat the partition later yourself. To give it a try even if you have lots of RAM, boot with 'addswap=-1'. Swap file size is 1024 MB or whatever you

Re: [opensuse-factory] RFC: swapfile during installation

2007-05-24 Thread Alexey Eremenko
On 5/24/07, Steffen Winterfeldt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The latest linuxrc (version 2.1.25) can create swap partitions and swap files now. If you're going for swap files, you have to watch out not to reformat the partition later yourself. What is the linuxrc ? -- -Alexey Eremenko Technologov

Re: [opensuse-factory] RFC: swapfile during installation

2007-05-24 Thread Steffen Winterfeldt
On Thu, 24 May 2007, Alexey Eremenko wrote: On 5/24/07, Steffen Winterfeldt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The latest linuxrc (version 2.1.25) can create swap partitions and swap files now. If you're going for swap files, you have to watch out not to reformat the partition later yourself.

Re: [opensuse-factory] RFC: swapfile during installation

2007-05-24 Thread M9.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Steffen Winterfeldt schreef: On Thu, 24 May 2007, Alexey Eremenko wrote: On 5/24/07, Steffen Winterfeldt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The latest linuxrc (version 2.1.25) can create swap partitions and swap files now. If you're going for swap files,

Re: [opensuse-factory] RFC: swapfile during installation

2007-05-24 Thread Steffen Winterfeldt
On Thu, 24 May 2007, Alexey Eremenko wrote: On 5/24/07, Steffen Winterfeldt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The latest linuxrc (version 2.1.25) can create swap partitions and swap files now. If you're going for swap files, you have to watch out not to reformat the partition

Re: [opensuse-factory] Making Basic Utilities work under normal user

2007-05-24 Thread Benji Weber
On 24/05/07, Alexey Eremenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all ! Basic utilities such as ifconfig do not work under user account, but only under root. ifconfig has been deprecated for years and only still included so that scripts don't break afaik. Use ip which is in the normal users' path and

Re: [opensuse-factory] Multimedia and Media Center patterns and optimizing

2007-05-24 Thread M9.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Benji Weber schreef: On 17/05/07, Birger Kollstrand [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: IS this realy the general consensus? And if so, is it the users needs that are being considered? That there is no interest in adding anything regarding multimedia

Re: [opensuse-factory] Making Basic Utilities work under normal user

2007-05-24 Thread jdd
Benji Weber wrote: On 24/05/07, Alexey Eremenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all ! Basic utilities such as ifconfig do not work under user account, but only under root. ifconfig has been deprecated for years and only still included so that scripts don't break afaik. Use ip which is in the

Re: [opensuse-factory] Making Basic Utilities work under normal user

2007-05-24 Thread Druid
This doesn't preclude adding sbin to users' path for other reasons though. /sbin/ifconfig works most of the time, when IP never works without obscure options... this argument is beyond silly... ip a show the same infos as ifconfig. Time for you to start reading some documentation.