Re: [opensuse-factory] New perl and IO::Zlib

2008-01-19 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Sat, Jan 19, 2008 at 05:07:02PM -0200, Leonardo Chiquitto wrote: > Hello, > > Updating to latest Factory today with smart, I saw the following problem: > > Committing transaction... > Preparing... [ > 0%] > error: file /usr/share/

Re: [opensuse-factory] Buffer Overflows

2008-01-18 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Fri, Jan 18, 2008 at 07:56:21PM +0100, Wolfgang Rosenauer wrote: > Felix Möller wrote: > >Hi, > > > >>I noticed that I am encountering a few "buffer overflows" but I don't see > >>any relevant reports in bugzilla, so it might be something specific to > >>my system. Could someone confirm befo

Re: [opensuse-factory] security update policy

2008-01-10 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Thu, Jan 10, 2008 at 07:50:46PM +0100, Wolfgang Rosenauer wrote: > Hi, > > I'm wondering if there is any internal policy at Novell about security > updates for Factory? > I just found an example what shouldn't happen: > > MozillaThunderbird is on version 2.0.0.9 on 10.3-updates while it's >

Re: [opensuse-factory] status report distribution week 2

2008-01-09 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Wed, Jan 09, 2008 at 02:37:40PM +0100, Stephan Kulow wrote: > Am Mittwoch 09 Januar 2008 schrieb Wolfgang Rosenauer: > > Stephan Kulow wrote: > > > Am Mittwoch 09 Januar 2008 schrieb Wolfgang Rosenauer: > > >> Stephan Kulow wrote: > > >>> - Factory dependencies were broken over christmas, but sh

Re: [opensuse-factory] Warning: 10.3 test-updates breaks the system

2008-01-09 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 01:46:37AM +0100, Christian Boltz wrote: > Hello, > > a warning to everybody who uses the 10.3 test-updates: currently you > will break your system because dbus, hal and some other packages will > be uninstalled by the aaa_base patch. > > https://bugzilla.novell.com/show

Re: [opensuse-factory] How to rebuild database when: SQL logic error or missing database ?

2008-01-06 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Sun, Jan 06, 2008 at 02:38:11PM +0100, M9. wrote: > > > M9. schreef: > > Hi, > > > > After a system hung, i had to reboot, cold, with button, because no > > reaction whatsoever. > > The hung occurred during a repo refresh. > > > > Now the 'openSUSE-debuginfo-FTP 11.0' cannot be rebuild or re

Re: [opensuse-factory] Motion, opensuse and ffmpeg needs

2008-01-02 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Wed, Jan 02, 2008 at 12:55:18PM +0100, Erik Jakobsen wrote: > Marcus Meissner wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 02, 2008 at 12:11:20PM +0100, Erik Jakobsen wrote: > > > >> Hi. > >> > >> I would be glad if opensuse could try to include a backward compatible &

Re: [opensuse-factory] Motion, opensuse and ffmpeg needs

2008-01-02 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Wed, Jan 02, 2008 at 12:11:20PM +0100, Erik Jakobsen wrote: > Hi. > > I would be glad if opensuse could try to include a backward compatible > ffmpeg version next time. > because this problem only affects ffmpeg trunk and opensuse version. We do not include ffmpeg at all. Ciao, Marcus ---

Re: [opensuse-factory] udev <>. kernel

2008-01-01 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Tue, Jan 01, 2008 at 09:22:57AM -0600, Donn Washburn wrote: > Hey Group; > > My camera problem has to be a udev <> kernel headache. > I have plugged in/out the USB camera and "lsusb" finds it every time. > However /dev never seems to get a new device. The next sd device should > be "sdd" and

Re: [opensuse-factory] gcc versions

2007-11-27 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Wed, Nov 28, 2007 at 03:23:17AM +, Sid Boyce wrote: > I have two versions of gcc from factory installed and have had failures > with "--ffmem unrecognised" while building audacity. Do I have a > mismatch here? The option -fforce-mem is gone from gcc4.3. Remove it from CFLAGS. Ciao, Marc

Re: [opensuse-factory] Testing Updates - Looking for Heros

2007-11-24 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Sat, Nov 24, 2007 at 05:07:04PM +0100, Stephan Kulow wrote: > Am Samstag 24 November 2007 schrieb Daniele: > > Il venerdì 23 novembre 2007, Stephan Kulow scrisse: > > > You can help out by testing these updates and reporting any problems > > > as quickly as possible. Note, however, that these re

Re: [opensuse-factory] [status report] openSUSE distribution, week 47

2007-11-20 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Tue, Nov 20, 2007 at 08:02:08PM +0100, Daniele wrote: > Il martedì 20 novembre 2007, Stephan Kulow scrisse: > > Hi! > > > > The status report of openSUSE distribution > > > > * Our update handling is still kind of messy (too many updates, too > > few testing). GNOME update for bug-buddy can't be

Re: [opensuse-factory] [status report] openSUSE distribution, week 47

2007-11-20 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Tue, Nov 20, 2007 at 02:59:08PM +0100, Andreas Vetter wrote: > On Tue, 20 Nov 2007, Marcus Meissner wrote: > > > On Tue, Nov 20, 2007 at 02:36:54PM +0100, Stephan Kulow wrote: > > > Hi! > > > > > > The status report of openSUSE distribution > > &g

Re: [opensuse-factory] [status report] openSUSE distribution, week 47

2007-11-20 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Tue, Nov 20, 2007 at 02:36:54PM +0100, Stephan Kulow wrote: > Hi! > > The status report of openSUSE distribution > > * Our update handling is still kind of messy (too many updates, too few >testing). GNOME update for bug-buddy can't be installed at all, on friday >KDE updater killed it

Re: [opensuse-factory] rkhunter 1.3.0

2007-11-20 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Tue, Nov 20, 2007 at 11:36:00AM +0100, Andreas Vetter wrote: > Hi, > > rkhunter has a new release 1.3.0 hosted on sourceforge: > http://rkhunter.sourceforge.net > > In factory we have rkhunter-1.2.9-12.44.noarch.rpm (according to > software.opensuse.org/search). > > Can we have the newer ver

Re: [opensuse-factory] What ever happened to javaws

2007-11-08 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Thu, Nov 08, 2007 at 01:03:24PM +, Sid Boyce wrote: > I tried using javaws the other day, but found only javawswrapper > # rpm -qf /usr/bin/javawswrapper > jpackage-utils-1.7.0-79## x86_64. > Is there a reason it's been excluded, like not available in 64-bit or > should I raise a bu

Re: [opensuse-factory] "Would you like to trust this key?"

2007-11-05 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Thu, Nov 01, 2007 at 04:47:46PM +0100, Wolfgang Woehl wrote: > Donnerstag, 1. November 2007 Michal Marek: > > Wolfgang Woehl wrote: > > > Dienstag, 30. Oktober 2007 Marcus Meissner: > > >> A good trust management for keys was requested for several releases now,

Re: [opensuse-factory] "Would you like to trust this key?"

2007-10-30 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 10:44:56PM +0100, Wolfgang Woehl wrote: > Hi, > > I still have a factory box sitting around -- because it is such fun. After > a "zypper update -t package" sysinfo:/ has it as "openSUSE 10.3.1 (i586) > Alpha0". > > I just did "zypper install htop" and got this: > > Aktu

Re: [opensuse-factory] Apparmor and Novell Lays Off 250 U.S. Workers

2007-10-29 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 04:20:56PM +, Sid Boyce wrote: > An earlier article I read said the Apparmor team had been laid off. > What's the score, is apparmor in line for the chop in openSUSE and if so > what will replace it? May be development moved to a different group? Novell continues to b

Re: Fwd: Re: [opensuse-factory] Update from 10/23/07 broke X-Server

2007-10-24 Thread Marcus Meissner
> >> Does this concern the xorg-x11-server update: 4557-0 ? > >> Is it 'safe' to update now? > >> (had to reinstall due to last x-server update :-() > >> > >> > >> - -- > > > >>From my understanding it's worth to wait for the next update... > > > > cheers, > > J�rgen > > Please do take broken up

Re: [opensuse-factory] Missing kernel-modules for update-kernel

2007-10-13 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Sat, Oct 13, 2007 at 03:41:22PM +0200, Manfred Tremmel wrote: > Am Samstag, 13. Oktober 2007 schrieb Marcus Meissner: > > > The KMPs RPMs do not need to be updated when the kernel does not > > change its exports (which it should not have this time). > > > > So &

Re: [opensuse-factory] Missing kernel-modules for update-kernel

2007-10-13 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Sat, Oct 13, 2007 at 01:53:46PM +0200, Manfred Tremmel wrote: > Hello, > > in the update/10.3 directory of the openSUSE server there is a > kernel-update to version 2.6.22.9-0.4 availaible. But it looks like all > the *-kmp-* Packages with the additional kernel modules (like the > VirtualBox

Re: [opensuse-factory] Zypper upadtes kernel packages instead of installing it

2007-10-12 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Fri, Oct 12, 2007 at 03:38:46PM +0200, Stanislav Visnovsky wrote: > Dňa Friday 12 October 2007 15:24:16 Klaus Kaempf ste napísal: > > * Stephan Kulow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [Oct 12. 2007 15:21]: > > > To me it sounds like a feature request. Yes, we update every package and > > > do not have a speci

Re: [opensuse-factory] Zypper upadtes kernel packages instead of installing it

2007-10-12 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Fri, Oct 12, 2007 at 03:09:13PM +0200, Stephan Kulow wrote: > Am Freitag 12 Oktober 2007 schrieb Marcus Meissner: > > On Fri, Oct 12, 2007 at 02:42:59PM +0200, Igor Jagec wrote: > > > I noticed yesterday that Zypper updated kernel packages instead of > > > install

Re: [opensuse-factory] Zypper upadtes kernel packages instead of installing it

2007-10-12 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Fri, Oct 12, 2007 at 02:42:59PM +0200, Igor Jagec wrote: > I noticed yesterday that Zypper updated kernel packages instead of > installing it. Meaning, in case we hang up with non bootable system, we > can't boot the system with older kernel. Is this a normal behavior > Zypper or it is a bug? T

Re: [opensuse-factory] Optimizing the package manager

2007-09-28 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 10:35:22PM -0400, Kevin Valko wrote: > Saw this brilliant post from Marcus Meissner about speeding up the package > management stack (link: http://marcusmeissner.livejournal.com/13428.html ) > > I tried this myself, and saw a dramatic improvement. I'

Re: [opensuse-factory] Webcamdriver doesn't work with kernelupdate

2007-09-25 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Tue, Sep 25, 2007 at 11:08:17AM +0200, Michael Werner wrote: > Halli hallo > After the latest kernelupdate it isn't possible to install the > webcamdriver anymore from the > /repositories/drivers:/webcam/openSUSE_10.3/ repository, because the > kernel is 2.6.22.5-29 and the webcamdriver require

Re: [opensuse-factory] Zypper does not recognise: zypper update -t packages anymore..

2007-09-22 Thread Marcus Meissner
> After trying your above suggestion. some of the output was omitted. > zypper update -t package > > Problem: yast2-gtk cannot be installed due to missing dependencies Unclear. > Problem: gdm cannot be installed due to missing dependencies This is a problem we have fixed now and is syncing o

Re: [opensuse-factory] Zypper does not recognise: zypper update -t packages anymore..

2007-09-22 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Sat, Sep 22, 2007 at 11:11:17AM +0200, M9. wrote: > Hi, > > Do i have to file a bug report for this? > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> su > > Wachtwoord: > > tribal-sfn2:/home/monkey9 # zypper update -t packages > > Onbekend type oplosbare: packages zypper update -t package Without 's'. Ciao, Marc

Re: [opensuse-factory] asterisk dropped?

2007-09-17 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 11:19:45PM +0200, Andreas Vetter wrote: > Hi, > > I just wanted to install asterisk and could not find it in 10.3b3 or > factory. It's in build service. > > Why (and when) was it dropped? I miss it! It has too often security problems and is moving to fast even for the 2

Re: [opensuse-factory] Status of language support in openSUSE 10.3

2007-09-13 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Wed, Sep 12, 2007 at 10:10:29PM +0200, M9. wrote: > > > Stephan Kulow schreef: > > Am Wednesday 12 September 2007 schrieb M9.: > >> Personaly i think that hal (or whatever used hwdetection) is able to see > >> what keybord layout is used, so i think that the choice would be > >> obvious, from

Re: [opensuse-factory] openSUSE 10.3, kernel update 2.6.22.5-12 doesn't create initrd

2007-09-07 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Fri, Sep 07, 2007 at 07:14:33PM -0500, Rajko M. wrote: > > The latest kernel 2.6.22.5-12-default from update repositories has bug in > postinstall script that prevents creation of initrd, making system > unbootable. > > Bootloader is on different partition and script test for menu.lst fails

Re: [opensuse-factory] dev null incorrect permissions

2007-09-03 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 10:24:11PM +0200, Gerald Pfeifer wrote: > On Sun, 2 Sep 2007, Florin Samareanu wrote: > > Is this happening to anyone here with a current -FACTORY? > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> ls -l /dev/*null* > > -rw-rw-rw- 1 root root0 2007-09-02 22:45 /dev/null > > -rwxrwxrwx 1 roo

Re: [opensuse-factory] SuSE Updater

2007-09-03 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 03:03:13PM -0400, Richard C Creighton wrote: > > > Donn Washburn wrote: > > Hey Group; > > > > The KDE "user" SuSE Updater seems to be broken. Every rime KDE comes > > up it does also. It checks online and then shows a circled "?". > > Click on it and up comes a error me

[opensuse-factory] post-beta2 : fix for 10.3 OSS repo changed type

2007-08-28 Thread Marcus Meissner
Hi, If you get "Media not found" exceptions on http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/openSUSE:10.3/standard/ (added by Beta2) ... We changed the type from repo-md to SUSE-Tags. To fix this: - start YAST2 Installation Source - Click on "Edit" (Bearbeiten in german) of this source. - Click OK

Re: [opensuse-factory] libmtp >=0.2.0 problem

2007-08-27 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Mon, Aug 27, 2007 at 07:54:28PM +0100, Sid Boyce wrote: > Raised with the MTP list and they are still trying to resolve. > It's not able to connect to my daughter's Sandisk Sansa e260 MP3 player, > others on the list have also raised problems with other devices. > Upgraded to 0.2.1 and that al

Re: [opensuse-factory] ImageMagick (and ldd) problem on 10.3 Beta 1

2007-08-14 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Tue, Aug 14, 2007 at 09:52:11PM +0300, Arto Viitanen wrote: > I installed 10.3 beta 1 using KDE CD. There was some problems with Yast > (repository database locked or similar > errormessages), so I used zypper to install programs (I finally solved > the problem by removing cds as repositories).

[opensuse-factory] beta 1 kernel update

2007-08-14 Thread Marcus Meissner
Hi, I just released a Beta 1 Kernel update to 2.6.22.2. The major fix done is that the update adds better Laptop support to the bigsmp kernel. Thi bigsmp kernel is now installed by default on systems with PAE support. (Suspend to Disk will work again after this update on those). Full changes di

Re: [opensuse-factory] Yast2's URL list

2007-08-05 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Sun, Aug 05, 2007 at 04:32:22AM -0500, Donn Washburn wrote: > Hey Group; > > Where does Yast2 hide the URL update list? And/or what is the file name? Well, repositories are stored in /var/lib/zypp/db/sources/ in seperate files in 10.1 and 10.2. Perhaps you are looking for them. Ciao, Marcus

Re: [opensuse-factory] eCryptfs in 10.3

2007-07-27 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 02:51:17PM -0500, Michael Halcrow wrote: > I noticed that ecryptfs-utils version 10 is in openSUSE 10.3 Alpha. I > am the lead developer for eCryptfs, so if there are any support > issues, send them my way. Note that ecryptfs-utils is now at version > 18, with several minor

Re: [opensuse-factory] Integration of external repositories

2007-06-24 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Sun, Jun 24, 2007 at 07:08:34PM +0200, Bernhard Walle wrote: > * Rafał Miłecki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-06-24 16:45]: > > Andreas Jaeger mentioned over month ago that openSUSE 10.3 will > > provide better integration of external repos: > > http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-announce/2007-05/msg

Re: [opensuse-factory] MTP devices and UDEV config?

2007-06-20 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Wed, Jun 20, 2007 at 04:59:25PM +0200, Birger Kollstrand wrote: > Hi, > > I just checked on 10.3 alpha5 and can not see that there is any udev > configuration for MTP devices in /etc/udev/rules.d > libmtp is in, but not the udev config file. > > Is this intentional or a bug? It is the same on

Re: Bugzilla also affected? was RE: [opensuse-factory] torrent

2007-06-16 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Sat, Jun 16, 2007 at 04:18:21PM +0100, David Bolt wrote: > On Sat, 16 Jun 2007, Andreas Jaeger wrote:- > > > > >We had a server room shutdown this morning and it seems the tracker is > >not up yet again :-( > > Apparently the tracker's back up, as my torrents have been showing a > "Scrape OK

Re: [opensuse-factory] How can we support better Virtualization in openSUSE ?

2007-06-10 Thread Marcus Meissner
> - > $ qemu-img create -f qcow vm-disk.img 4G > > With your virtual disk created, load the guest operating system into it. The > following example assumes that the guest operating system is on a CD-ROM. In > addition to pop

Re: [opensuse-factory] php5-pear-db-1.7.6-75 in 10.3a4

2007-05-25 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Fri, May 25, 2007 at 11:48:17AM +0200, Andreas Klein wrote: > > Hi, > > php5-pear-db-1.7.6-75 is in 10.3a4. The website of this project > (http://pear.php.net/package/DB) says: > > This package has been superseded, but is still maintained for bugs and > security fixes. Use MDB2 instead. (ht

Re: [opensuse-factory] kernel update brake the boot

2007-05-23 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Wed, May 23, 2007 at 09:45:53AM +0200, Andreas Jaeger wrote: > jdd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > You are probably already informed :-), but the last 10.2 kernel update > > brake the computer boot... > > Did you install the new perl-bootloader as well? If there are problems, > please open

Re: [opensuse-factory] [Alpha4 installation] SSH port is blocked - and I can't open it and other remarks

2007-05-20 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Sat, May 19, 2007 at 07:34:50PM -0600, Darryl Gregorash wrote: > On 2007-05-17 07:02, James PEARSON wrote: > > In the "Network configuration" window under the section "Firewall", the > > default is "* SSH > > port is blocked (open)" > > > That is a problem which has been in every version of

Re: [opensuse-factory] Re: Using Instlux: issues setting up SUSE from Windows

2007-05-19 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Sat, May 19, 2007 at 02:18:43PM +0100, Alexey Eremenko wrote: > On 5/18/07, Alexey Eremenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >hi all ! > > > >I have decided to testcase Instlux (SUSE 10.3 alpha4) - setup from Windows. > > > >A testcase that tested a possible situation in which I have got the > >DVD

Re: [opensuse-factory] PHP - tales from the crypt

2007-05-11 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 12:07:14PM +0200, Stephan von Krawczynski wrote: > On Thu, 10 May 2007 07:40:22 +0200 > Marcus Meissner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 11:50:46PM -0400, Cristian Rodriguez R. wrote: > > > Carlos E. R. escribió: >

Re: [opensuse-factory] PHP - tales from the crypt

2007-05-09 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 11:50:46PM -0400, Cristian Rodriguez R. wrote: > Carlos E. R. escribió: > > > It happens also with cars and anything else. > > Exactly..is called "product lifecycle" ;-) > > > >There is a moment when a car > > is no longer manufactured, > but they still make spares. >

Re: [opensuse-factory] No Update's on the mirrors (10.2)

2007-05-08 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 08:02:26AM +0200, Günther J. Niederwimmer wrote: > Hello, > > the most mirror lost the /update/10.2 path its still there at least on ftp.gwdg.de and ftp.suse.com... Which mirrors? Ciao, Marcus - To unsub

Re: [opensuse-factory] no second root console anymore ?

2007-05-06 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Sun, May 06, 2007 at 08:44:59AM +0200, Günther J. Niederwimmer wrote: > Hello, > > is this a known restriction with the new Kernel (OS-10.2)? > > I can't login in a second root console, the message are, > > May 6 08:15:01 techz /usr/sbin/cron[26308]: pam_loginuid(crond:session): > set_logi

Re: [opensuse-factory] Permissions and security levels

2007-05-02 Thread Marcus Meissner
> > # zypp - allow opensuseupdater to do its job > > /usr/sbin/zypp-checkpatches-wrapper root:root 4755 > > > > > > Regards, > > > > Christian Boltz > what about a default apparmor wrap on opensuse updater? It calls /usr/sbin/zypp-checkpatches-wrapper, which would need one and then

Re: [opensuse-factory] Permissions and security levels

2007-04-28 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Sat, Apr 28, 2007 at 08:43:36PM +1200, Volker Kuhlmann wrote: > SuSEconfig supports 3 different security levels for file permissions - > easy, secure, paranoid. Default is easy. Is this still appropriate? > > The higher the security level, the more things stop working. I have > considered "secu

Re: [opensuse-factory] gnomebaker

2007-04-27 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Fri, Apr 27, 2007 at 02:34:09PM +0200, Alberto Passalacqua wrote: > > I have feeling that Ubuntu/Kubuntu way would be solution that you are > > looking > > for, but taking that some applications in both desktop environments are > > mature while counterpart is far from that, making graphic sty

Re: [opensuse-factory] gnomebaker

2007-04-27 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Fri, Apr 27, 2007 at 11:10:13AM +0200, Alberto Passalacqua wrote: > Il giorno ven, 27/04/2007 alle 07.55 +0200, Marcus Meissner ha scritto: > > On Thu, Apr 26, 2007 at 05:31:08PM -0400, James Tremblay wrote: > > > Dear Gnome and Nautilus Team leaders, > > > would

Re: [opensuse-factory] gnomebaker

2007-04-26 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Thu, Apr 26, 2007 at 05:31:08PM -0400, James Tremblay wrote: > Dear Gnome and Nautilus Team leaders, > would it be all that difficult to change the default gnome installation to > carry GnomeBaker with it? it's insultive to the end user not to have simple > md5sum checking or even have the ab

Re: [opensuse-factory] 10.3 Alpha3plus x86_64 memory allocation problems with 32-bit progs

2007-04-26 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Thu, Apr 26, 2007 at 02:55:04PM +0100, Sid Boyce wrote: > Marcus Meissner wrote: > >On Thu, Apr 26, 2007 at 12:26:00PM +0100, Sid Boyce wrote: > >>On a new box I'm preparing for someone, I did a fresh install of > >>10.3Alpha3 and applied factory updates j

Re: [opensuse-factory] 10.3 Alpha3plus x86_64 memory allocation problems with 32-bit progs

2007-04-26 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Thu, Apr 26, 2007 at 12:26:00PM +0100, Sid Boyce wrote: > On a new box I'm preparing for someone, I did a fresh install of > 10.3Alpha3 and applied factory updates just yesterday. The problem is to > do with 32-bit programs, like stuff under crossover office and > GooglePicasa, both of which

Re: [opensuse-factory] [suggestion] YaST-update should NOT refresh all installation-sources when called by opensuse-updater

2007-04-22 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Sun, Apr 22, 2007 at 03:11:05PM +0200, Alberto Passalacqua wrote: > > The parsing speed is what should be improved in 10.3, but what is faster, > > download or parsing, depends on Internet connection speed, internal > > computer > > I/O speed, amount of RAM and CPU speed. In general, our li

Re: [opensuse-factory] [suggestion] YaST-update should NOT refresh all installation-sources when called by opensuse-updater

2007-04-22 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Sun, Apr 22, 2007 at 12:06:54PM +1200, Volker Kuhlmann wrote: > On Sun 22 Apr 2007 05:38:30 NZST +1200, Martin Schlander wrote: > > > But the problem is not the downloading of updated metadata, which usually > > takes a few seconds tops. > > Uhhm, you're talking about downloading the updates/

Re: [opensuse-factory] Announcement: Software management for openSUSE

2007-04-19 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Thu, Apr 19, 2007 at 02:56:14PM -0300, Druid wrote: > > > >Integration can work if executed properly. > > > Properly is one of the words that didnt come through my mind by the > time after 10.1 release... > > As Eberhard said, the enterprise madness continues. I have had already > to recommend

Re: [opensuse-factory] tla package is way outdated

2007-04-16 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 06:04:47PM +1000, Horst Günther Burkhardt III wrote: > On Mon, 16 Apr 2007, Andreas Jaeger wrote: > > > Horst Günther Burkhardt III <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > [...] > > > I can't! I don't have a bugzilla account and nor can I create one! tla > > > has > > > al

Re: [opensuse-factory] tla package is way outdated

2007-04-15 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 03:40:28PM +1000, Horst Günther Burkhardt III wrote: > Hey. It has come to my attention that the version of tla being shipped > with openSuSE 10.2 and -factory is the same. Not only that, both are the > same as the version that shipped with SuSE 10.0 - a shameful state of

Re: [opensuse-factory] Canon PowerShot S3 IS / problem with rights

2007-04-05 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 01:30:45PM +0200, Dominique Leuenberger wrote: > Hi > > >>> On 05-04-2007 at 14:25, "Juan Erbes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 2007/4/5, Dominique Leuenberger > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> Hi everybody... > >> > >> I have a problem connecting a Canon PowerShot S3 IS to openS

Re: [opensuse-factory] sles-10

2007-04-05 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 10:17:33PM +0200, Hans Witvliet wrote: > Hi all, > > Perhaps i am googling good enough. > I'ce screwed up a system at work and thought i did a quick install with > sles-10 (used to be sles-9) > However, just before i left, i found out that the sles-10 DVD was not > bi-arch,

Re: [opensuse-factory] Boot speed and services

2007-03-08 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 11:27:10AM +0100, Andreas Vetter wrote: > On Thu, 8 Mar 2007, Martin Schlander wrote: > > > There's been talk about improving boot speed and stopping unnecessary > > services > > from running by default. > > > > I believe postfix, sshd and AppArmor are not necessary on m

Re: [opensuse-factory] Printing in openSUSE 10.3

2007-03-07 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 10:46:37AM -0500, JP Rosevear wrote: > On Wed, 2007-03-07 at 16:39 +0100, Johannes Meixner wrote: > > Hello, > > > > On Mar 7 10:30 JP Rosevear wrote (shortened): > > > On Tue, 2007-03-06 at 10:58 +0100, Johannes Meixner wrote: > > > > Your info is too terse for me. > > >

Re: [opensuse-factory] Update policy, Seamonkey and OpenOffice.org

2007-03-04 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Sun, Mar 04, 2007 at 03:44:49PM +0100, Terje J. Hanssen wrote: > I'm wondering what is the policy and what decides which package versions > that become updated to the current released openSUSE vs which versions > that only become available on the factory and upcoming openSUSE version? > > I.e.

Re: [opensuse-factory] Where can I find the package nss-mdns?

2007-03-04 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Sun, Mar 04, 2007 at 11:25:18AM -0300, Juan Erbes wrote: > 2007/3/4, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >Hi, > > > >> Where can I find the package nss-mdns? > > > >You cannot find it anywhere, this is a new package that is still missing > >from the factory tree. Since quite some time actu

Re: [opensuse-factory] OpenSUSE, bugs and some considerations

2007-03-03 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Sat, Mar 03, 2007 at 08:31:34AM +, Francis Giannaros wrote: > On Saturday 03 March 2007 00:12:15 Ted Bullock wrote: > > For instance I currently see the following: > > 251 Open bugs for 10.0 > > 683 Open bugs for 10.1 > > 1224 Open bugs for 10.2 > > Wow, that is quite a few more than I thou

Re: [opensuse-factory] OpenSUSE, bugs and some considerations

2007-03-03 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Sat, Mar 03, 2007 at 08:28:56AM +, Francis Giannaros wrote: > On Friday 02 March 2007 22:15:26 Marcus Meissner wrote: > > The problem in general is that our GNOME developers work more on > > the enterprise desktop , while the KDE guys work more on the openSUSE > >

Re: [opensuse-factory] OpenSUSE, bugs and some considerations

2007-03-02 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Fri, Mar 02, 2007 at 11:14:27PM +0100, Alberto Passalacqua wrote: > Il giorno ven, 02/03/2007 alle 23.05 +0100, Richard Bos ha scritto: > > Op vrijdag 2 maart 2007 22:52, schreef Alberto Passalacqua: > > > * main-menu Hangs > > > https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=240727 >

Re: [opensuse-factory] OpenSUSE, bugs and some considerations

2007-03-02 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Fri, Mar 02, 2007 at 10:52:25PM +0100, Alberto Passalacqua wrote: > After quite a long time, I decided to do some considerations on the > status of OpenSUSE as a community and as a distribution, starting from > everyday experience. > > I'll start from some bug reports, which affects me directly

Re: [opensuse-factory] meeting minutes of last dist meeting

2007-02-27 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 11:08:56AM +0100, Lars Rupp wrote: > Am Mo 26.02.2007 17:53 schrieb Juan Erbes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > And what about avahi-compat-mDNSResponder? > > > > Digikam do'nt works any more to connect to the cam's. With > > > > mDNSResponder digikam worked fine, but now mDNSRe

Re: [opensuse-factory] Samba and SuSEfirewall

2007-02-09 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 02:04:02PM +0100, Alberto Passalacqua wrote: > Just to conclude, the bug is (not) fixed (and won't be): > > https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=243809 > > When Novell will stop giving non-answers it will be a nice day. The rule quoted there effectively opens your

Re: [opensuse-factory] Samba and SuSEfirewall

2007-02-09 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Thu, Feb 08, 2007 at 11:38:21PM +0100, Alberto Passalacqua wrote: > Il giorno gio, 08/02/2007 alle 22.35 +0100, Marcus Meissner ha scritto: > > > Just put the respective network interface into the Internal Zone, > > it has all ports opened by default. > > I don't

Re: [opensuse-factory] Samba and SuSEfirewall

2007-02-08 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Thu, Feb 08, 2007 at 10:25:23PM +0100, Alberto Passalacqua wrote: > Thinking to possible improvements for 10.3, I thought it would be nice > to have this bug solved. > > https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=243809 > > It worked in 9.3 (if I remember right), and it's actually an obstacle

[opensuse-factory] -fstack-protector evaluations

2007-02-08 Thread Marcus Meissner
Hi, We have done some -fstack-protector evaluations. - Performance as benchmarked. We used SPEC2000 for this, both int and float. There were only insignificant changes (<1%) in both size and speed of the testcases. - Binary / RPM Sizes The total (compressed) RPM set size of 5CDs grew

Re: stack-protector: Re: [opensuse-factory] Minutes distribution meeting 2007-01-25

2007-01-31 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 08:36:26AM +0100, Heiko Helmle wrote: > Andreas Jaeger schrieb: > > >* Enable -fstack-protector for the new distros for every package > > by default > > > > Gentoo is supporting -fstack-protector for quite some time now and you > might want to have a look at their ebuild

Re: [opensuse-factory] Flash 9 as a YOU update for 10.2?

2007-01-23 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Mon, Jan 22, 2007 at 06:45:43PM +0200, Silviu Marin-Caea wrote: > On Monday 22 January 2007 17:39, you wrote: > > > We are planning to do so I think. > > It would be great. Out just now. > > I also guess that Adobe has now discontinued the flash7 line, so > > with the next security issue in

Re: [opensuse-factory] where to get the libzypp patch for 10.2?

2007-01-22 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Mon, Jan 22, 2007 at 06:11:19PM +0100, M9. wrote: > Hi, > > Do i need another url to get this patch? > > https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=230687 > --- Comment #11 from [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2007-01-22 09:32 MST --- > Please, retest with the release libzypp patch for 10.2 instal

Re: [opensuse-factory] Flash 9 as a YOU update for 10.2?

2007-01-22 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Mon, Jan 22, 2007 at 05:14:48PM +0200, Silviu Marin-Caea wrote: > I know that it would be out-of-the-ordinary to do a version update through > YOU > for a released SUSE, but an update to flash9 would really benefit a huge lot > of users and would just make SUSE look good (perhaps appear on di

Re: [opensuse-factory] Zenupdater unable to solve dependencies

2007-01-08 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Tue, Jan 09, 2007 at 02:57:20AM +0100, Andreas Hanke wrote: > Robert Schiele schrieb: > > Huh? And how do you expect people that have the 64bit Firefox from the > > installation get their security update then? > > That doesn't really matter after having it offered for more than 2 > weeks, by n

Re: [opensuse-factory] Zenupdater unable to solve dependencies

2007-01-06 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Sat, Jan 06, 2007 at 01:00:52PM +0100, M9. wrote: > > > M9. schreef: > > > > > > Marcus Meissner schreef: > >> On Sat, Jan 06, 2007 at 11:46:50AM +0100, M9. wrote: > >>> Hi all, best wishes... > >>> > >>> After reorga

Re: [opensuse-factory] Zenupdater unable to solve dependencies

2007-01-06 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Sat, Jan 06, 2007 at 11:46:50AM +0100, M9. wrote: > Hi all, best wishes... > > After reorganising my hdd, according to the new expectations, i > Installed 10.2 from the retail dvd, i got for testing, subject still the > same as before... > I attached the logs to Bug #230687. > > Since there wa

Re: [opensuse-factory] rug / zypper comparision

2007-01-06 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Sat, Jan 06, 2007 at 01:22:38AM +0100, Martin Schlander wrote: > Fredag 05 januar 2007 17:44 skrev Martin Schlander: > > Fredag 05 januar 2007 15:45 skrev Jan Kupec: > > > Last thing to add is that zypper is still in an early development stage > > > and will improve. > > > > Does rug have an equ

Re: [opensuse-factory] updates to 10.2

2006-12-21 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Thu, Dec 21, 2006 at 10:36:04AM -0600, S Glasoe wrote: > On Thursday 21 December 2006 10:00, Felix Miata wrote: > > This: > > http://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/update/10.2/ > > > > Should be: > > http://ftp.suse.com/pub/opensuse/update/10.2/ > > > > Because: > > http://ftp.opensuse.org/pub/opensuse/d

Re: [opensuse-factory] updates to 10.2

2006-12-21 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Thu, Dec 21, 2006 at 03:38:43AM -0500, Felix Miata wrote: > On 2006/12/21 09:26 (GMT+0100) Marcus Meissner apparently typed: > > > On Wed, Dec 20, 2006 at 07:20:44PM -0500, Felix Miata wrote: > > >> The updater on the kicker says there 11 updates available to download.

Re: [opensuse-factory] updates to 10.2

2006-12-21 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Wed, Dec 20, 2006 at 07:20:44PM -0500, Felix Miata wrote: > The updater on the kicker says there 11 updates available to download. > YaST online update claims there are none. How do I get the right hand > and the left hand synchronized here? Where are the online updates on the > mirrors? YaST so

Re: [opensuse-factory] open-motif-devel package?

2006-12-12 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Tue, Dec 12, 2006 at 08:21:47AM -0500, Mark Hounschell wrote: > Marcus Meissner wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 12, 2006 at 08:09:38AM -0500, Mark Hounschell wrote: > >> Is there one and its dependencies for 10.2-GM? > > > > Yes. > > > > Ciao, Mar

Re: [opensuse-factory] open-motif-devel package?

2006-12-12 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Tue, Dec 12, 2006 at 08:09:38AM -0500, Mark Hounschell wrote: > Is there one and its dependencies for 10.2-GM? Yes. Ciao, Marcus PS: openmotif,openmotif-devel - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional command

Re: [opensuse-factory] Groan :-(

2006-12-12 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Tue, Dec 12, 2006 at 09:01:08PM +1100, Basil Chupin wrote: > Andreas Hanke wrote: > >Basil Chupin schrieb: > >>Anybody try executing 'make cloneconfig' in 10.2 GM? > > > >10.2 GM is not factory, factory is what will become 10.3 next summer, so > >this is something for the [opensuse] list. But: >

Re: [opensuse-factory] mclog Eroor#

2006-12-11 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Mon, Dec 11, 2006 at 10:42:27AM +0100, Marcus Meissner wrote: > On Sun, Dec 10, 2006 at 11:44:09PM +0100, Günther J. Niederwimmer wrote: > > Hello, > > is this a known Problem from the SUSE kernel last 10.1 & 10.2? > > > > MCE 0 > > HARDWARE ERROR. This is

Re: [opensuse-factory] mclog Eroor#

2006-12-11 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Sun, Dec 10, 2006 at 11:44:09PM +0100, Günther J. Niederwimmer wrote: > Hello, > is this a known Problem from the SUSE kernel last 10.1 & 10.2? > > MCE 0 > HARDWARE ERROR. This is *NOT* a software problem! > Please contact your hardware vendor > CPU 0 BANK 0 MCG status:EIPV > MCi status: > Unc

Re: [opensuse-factory] Hang Following Spurious Intel 965G Chipset Detection (more / new details)

2006-12-08 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Fri, Dec 08, 2006 at 07:56:55AM -0800, Randall R Schulz wrote: > On Friday 08 December 2006 07:52, Marcus Meissner wrote: > > ... > > > > > Now what? > > > > Bugzill. > > How will that help me get back a formerly functioning system? > > Why

Re: [opensuse-factory] Hang Following Spurious Intel 965G Chipset Detection (more / new details)

2006-12-08 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Fri, Dec 08, 2006 at 07:48:58AM -0800, Randall R Schulz wrote: > On Friday 08 December 2006 07:43, Marcus Meissner wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 08, 2006 at 07:40:18AM -0800, Randall R Schulz wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > Perhaps I should try sending this message her

Re: [opensuse-factory] Hang Following Spurious Intel 965G Chipset Detection (more / new details)

2006-12-08 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Fri, Dec 08, 2006 at 07:40:18AM -0800, Randall R Schulz wrote: > Hi, > > Perhaps I should try sending this message here. It was originally posted > on [EMAIL PROTECTED] Well, was this on final too? We had some late Intel9something fixes. Ciao, Marcus

Re: [opensuse-factory] christmas screen

2006-12-06 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Wed, Dec 06, 2006 at 08:55:05AM -0500, Felix Miata wrote: > On 2006/12/06 10:32 (GMT+0100) jdd apparently typed: > > > just a question: is the install christmas screen just > > related to the system date, or is it to be the install > > screen for all the 8 mont release duration? > > I have a

Re: [opensuse-factory] Restart factory

2006-12-06 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Wed, Dec 06, 2006 at 12:17:21PM +0100, Dominique Leuenberger wrote: > Hi, > > when having a look on the commit mailinglist, it seems development for > 10.3/11.0/xx.xx just started, right? > There are several base packages which would never have got an update > during 10.2 release (coreutils, ba

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