[opensuse] does the new apt smart run with proxies?

2005-10-24 Thread Kyek, Andreas, VF-DE
Hi, because of some information here in the list I just tried to install this apt-successor called smart (Which I have to do when 10.1 is out!) I'm using 10.0 and found a smart rpm in the suser-guru repository via apt. Besides all other problems, smart only sees my local repository (containing

Re: [opensuse] ISDN: who/what sets file-ownership for /dev/ttyIx ?

2005-10-24 Thread Ludwig Nussel
Per Jessen wrote: [...] /etc/udev/rules.d/50-udev.rules: KERNEL==tty[A-Z]*,NAME=%k, GROUP=uucp Seems to say that ttyIx will have group=uucp - which I was hoping for. /etc/udev/rules.d/45-isdn.rules doesn't say anything about ttyIx at all. So, although 50-udev.rules seem

Re: [opensuse] Wireless Problem in 10.0

2005-10-24 Thread Francesco Scaglioni
Sounds similar to the problem that I had. on a dv1000 laptop. IN the end I had to manually rename wlan0 to eth1 ( YaST didn't seem able to name anything toanything that worked ) then installed netgo for switching between profiles ( dhcp at home, static at work ) and all has been fine since.

Re: [opensuse] Wireless Problem in 10.0

2005-10-24 Thread Francesco Scaglioni
FWIW :: had similar problems on a dv1000 laptop. In the end I had to rename wlan0 to eth1 manually ( Yast didn't seem able to name anything anything that would work ) then I instaled netgo for switching between work and home ( static at work dhcp at home ) and all has been fine since.

Re: [opensuse] ISDN: who/what sets file-ownership for /dev/ttyIx ?

2005-10-24 Thread Per Jessen
Ludwig Nussel wrote: Per Jessen wrote: So, although 50-udev.rules seem to indicate that ttyIx will have group=uucp, they still end up with group=root. /dev/ttyIx are also listed in /etc/udev/static_devices.txt, but as far as I can see that is not related to ownership. If they are in

Re: [opensuse] ISDN: who/what sets file-ownership for /dev/ttyIx ?

2005-10-24 Thread Per Jessen
Ludwig Nussel wrote: I don't think that change was intentional. Please file a bug report to get it fixed for 10.1. https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=130229 /Per Jessen, Zürich - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [opensuse] does the new apt smart run with proxies?

2005-10-24 Thread Eberhard Moenkeberg
Hi, On Mon, 24 Oct 2005, Pascal Bleser wrote: Kyek, Andreas, VF-DE wrote: because of some information here in the list I just tried to install this apt-successor called smart (Which I have to do when 10.1 is out!) I'm using 10.0 and found a smart rpm in the suser-guru repository via apt.

Re: [opensuse] does the new apt smart run with proxies?

2005-10-24 Thread Pascal Bleser
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Eberhard Moenkeberg wrote: ... Besides all other problems, smart only sees my local repository (containing the SuSE 10.0 DVD copied to HD) but no repository on gwdg.de because of connections problems. Yes, well, that's an issue with gwdg.de, not

Re: [opensuse] Epson CX3200 Scanner config failing

2005-10-24 Thread Rauch Christian
Joern Allmers wrote: I made the sane cvs package from http://www.sane-project.org/snapshots/ and on my system it works :-) I can scan *and* print... I made a rpm with checkinstall (not the good way, but it works). So if anyone wants it I could mail it. Have fun Joern I have now made an rpm

Re: [opensuse] Reverse telnet to COM1/COM2

2005-10-24 Thread Paul Mansfield
GUESS WHO wrote: Tks for your answer. What is minicom..? Reverse telnet is a way of use telnet. If you are in a LAN network with other host you can get out through a serial port (to a modem for example) of another host using telnet. In Cisco routers the exercise is very simple. It's enough to

Re: [opensuse] Setting mount options for hotpluggable devices

2005-10-24 Thread Paul Mansfield
Guenter Lichtenberg wrote: The problem is that the disk has (of course) a Win*** file system (FAT 32 LBA) that does not know about lower and uppercase filenames. In principle I see two ways around this: could you create a cramfs file on the flash device and use a loopback mount to store your

Re: [opensuse] does the new apt smart run with proxies?

2005-10-24 Thread Kyek, Andreas, VF-DE
Pascal Bleser wrote: Eberhard Moenkeberg wrote: ... Besides all other problems, smart only sees my local repository (containing the SuSE 10.0 DVD copied to HD) but no repository on gwdg.de because of connections problems. Yes, well, that's an issue with gwdg.de, not with smart (but

Re: [opensuse] OpenSSI

2005-10-24 Thread Stephan Böni
Hi Janne Are there any binary files with OpenSSI for SUSE Linux 10.x? Or are ther some plans to integrate OpenSSI in SUSE Linux? I seriously doubt it, but have to agree that it would be one heck of a cluster.. Yes, it is. You will find more details on www.openssi.org. In the current

Re: [opensuse] does the new apt smart run with proxies?

2005-10-24 Thread Pascal Bleser
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kyek, Andreas, VF-DE wrote: Pascal Bleser wrote: ... I'm not 100% sure the timeout length is configurable in ... smart --option http_proxy=proxyserv:3128 install ... Where the hell do I get this information from? I tried the FAQ and all

[opensuse] KDE: System menu and Quick Browser launching Amarok instead of Konqueror

2005-10-24 Thread Benjamin Bach
Hi everybody, I have this really weird problem. It started all by itself. I have done no prior updates or any other sytem changes. It happened in KDE 3.4.2 so I did an update to 3.4.3, but that didn't change anything. Whenever I click a link from the System Menu og the Quick Browser,

Re: [opensuse] KDE: System menu and Quick Browser launching Amarok instead of Konqueror

2005-10-24 Thread Iznogood
Mandag 24 oktober 2005 13:58, skrev Benjamin Bach: Hi everybody, I have this really weird problem. It started all by itself. I have done no prior updates or any other sytem changes. It happened in KDE 3.4.2 so I did an update to 3.4.3, but that didn't change anything. Whenever I click a

Re: [opensuse] KDE: System menu and Quick Browser launching Amarok instead of Konqueror

2005-10-24 Thread Andre Malin
Le 24 Octobre 2005 07:58, Benjamin Bach a écrit : Hi everybody, I have this really weird problem. It started all by itself. I have done no prior updates or any other sytem changes. It happened in KDE 3.4.2 so I did an update to 3.4.3, but that didn't change anything. Whenever I click a

Re: [opensuse] KDE: System menu and Quick Browser launching Amarok instead of Konqueror

2005-10-24 Thread Benjamin Bach
Andre Malin wrote: Le 24 Octobre 2005 07:58, Benjamin Bach a écrit : Any ideas on how I can track down this behaviour? Has anybody else tried it? I was unable to find any reports on the Bugzilla. About the same problem, but it's happening when clicking on the trash can. Andre.

[opensuse] Missing compress in SUSE10?

2005-10-24 Thread Clayton
I need to use the old fashioned UNIX compress for some apps I work with. Since I've updated to SUSE 10 (on Friday last week), I haven't been able to find it... I have the man page for compress, but the compress binary is missing from /usr/bin. Have I completely missed the obvious here? I can't

[opensuse] Changes to Resetting root password in OSS10?

2005-10-24 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi OSS10 friends, Im new to the list. Also, a newby to OSS10 here (and Linux since January). I just installed the OSS10 x86_64-GM on a new machine (looks great). Kick my butt, but I was'nt concentrating and forgot the root passwd. No problem, I booted with the setup CD1 and went into Rescue

Re: [opensuse] Changes to Resetting root password in OSS10?

2005-10-24 Thread Oliver Koch
On Monday 24 October 2005 15:11, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Im new to the list. Also, a newby to OSS10 here (and Linux since January). I just installed the OSS10 x86_64-GM on a new machine (looks great). Kick my butt, but I was'nt concentrating and forgot the root passwd. [..] Why make things

Re: [opensuse] Missing compress in SUSE10?

2005-10-24 Thread Stephan Böni
I need to use the old fashioned UNIX compress for some apps I work with. Since I've updated to SUSE 10 (on Friday last week), I haven't been able to find it... I have the man page for compress, but the compress binary is missing from /usr/bin. Have I completely missed the obvious here? I

Re: [opensuse] Changes to Resetting root password in OSS10?

2005-10-24 Thread Stephan Böni
Hi OSS10 friends, Im new to the list. Also, a newby to OSS10 here (and Linux since January). I just installed the OSS10 x86_64-GM on a new machine (looks great). Kick my butt, but I was'nt concentrating and forgot the root passwd. No problem, I booted with the setup CD1 and went into

Re: [opensuse] Wireless network - reconfigure every reboot

2005-10-24 Thread jim
ByteEnable wrote: copy ifcfg-wlan-id-00:12:f0:73:7d:a7 to ifcfg-wlan0 Thats what I had to do on my daughters laptop. I had to rerun yast on every boot until I did that. Byte On Sunday 23 October 2005 16:50, 'o-Dzin Tridral wrote: Dear byte, This is /etc/sysconfig/network

Re: [opensuse] Missing compress in SUSE10?

2005-10-24 Thread Clayton
I'm not sure, but i thought that gzip can handle compressed files Yes gzip can handle it, but that doesn't solve my core problem. I work at a software company and we make software that runs on Linux as well as pretty much all other flavours of Linux. We use compress/uncompress to extract

[opensuse] Missing gnome desktop umount for ftp and samba

2005-10-24 Thread blusharp
Hi there. I'm new to the list :) I'm using opensuse 10.0 with gnome desktop and if I mount an ftp location or a samba location with nautilus, appear an icon on the desktop. But I can't remove this icon. In right click menu should appear an umount item but there is not :( Maybe a nautilus bug?

Re: [opensuse] Missing compress in SUSE10?

2005-10-24 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Mon, Oct 24, 2005 at 03:55:55PM +0200, Clayton wrote: I'm not sure, but i thought that gzip can handle compressed files Yes gzip can handle it, but that doesn't solve my core problem. I work at a software company and we make software that runs on Linux as well as pretty much all

[opensuse] Problem with custom xorg.conf

2005-10-24 Thread Daniel Bertolo
Hi I have a problem with my custom xorg.conf file. I do have the following setup: - Nvidia GeForce FX5600 - LCD connected to the VGA port - Beamer connected to S-Video TV-out - Nvidia binary driver If I configure X using sax2, I get a setup, where only the top right quarter of the image is

Re: [opensuse] Changes to Resetting root password in OSS10?

2005-10-24 Thread Eberhard Moenkeberg
Hi, On Mon, 24 Oct 2005, Oliver Koch wrote: On Monday 24 October 2005 15:11, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Im new to the list. Also, a newby to OSS10 here (and Linux since January). I just installed the OSS10 x86_64-GM on a new machine (looks great). Kick my butt, but I was'nt concentrating and

Re: [opensuse] Ktorrent killing the ethernet connection??

2005-10-24 Thread SU
Ken Schneider wrote: KTorrent is not a matured program, and I wonder why a better one wasn't included in 10.0. It seems to download slower than Azureus and it fucks up when I try to save a file on a VFAT partition... only, it fucks up AFTER downloading the whole 3 GB =( KTorrent shipped in SUSE

Re: [opensuse] Missing gnome desktop umount for ftp and samba

2005-10-24 Thread blusharp
Il giorno lun, 24/10/2005 alle 15.18 +0100, James Ogley ha scritto: Hi there. I'm new to the list :) Hi - I think you want to direct this to suse-linux-e@suse.com - but hi all the same :) Why you say this? I'm new to mailing lists in general :) I'm using opensuse 10.0 with gnome desktop

Re: [opensuse] Missing gnome desktop umount for ftp and samba

2005-10-24 Thread James Ogley
Hi - I think you want to direct this to suse-linux-e@suse.com - but hi all the same :) Why you say this? I'm new to mailing lists in general :) This list is for development issues around OpenSUSE, suse-linux-e (known as SLE) is for end-user community support for SUSE products (both paid-for

Re: [opensuse] Missing gnome desktop umount for ftp and samba

2005-10-24 Thread blusharp
Il giorno lun, 24/10/2005 alle 16.09 +0100, James Ogley ha scritto: This list is for development issues around OpenSUSE, suse-linux-e (known as SLE) is for end-user community support for SUSE products (both paid-for and downloaded). Thanx for explanation

Re: [opensuse] Missing compress in SUSE10?

2005-10-24 Thread Guðlaugur Jóhannesson
Clayton wrote: I installed SUSE 10.0 on Friday... today I try a test install of our software, and.. it fails because uncompress isn't there. Like I said, I can hack the installer to use zcat (gzip) and it all works... but that's a single instance hack... and doesn't help anyone else who might

Re: [opensuse] Missing compress in SUSE10?

2005-10-24 Thread Clayton
Couldn't the installer check for the existence of uncompress and use zcat if uncompress did not exist and so on until it finally gave a warning that it could not find the correct tools to install? Yes it could, and ultimately this will probably be the solution we implement. I need to be sure

[opensuse] Smart and memory

2005-10-24 Thread Guðlaugur Jóhannesson
I just tried out smart and find it more able than YaST at upgrading the additional repositories, but I think it might be leaking memory. I at least find it hard to believe it actually needs all those 170 Mb of memory. It is really slowing down my laptop which only has 384 Mb available.

Re: [opensuse] Setting mount options for hotpluggable devices

2005-10-24 Thread Günter Lichtenberg
On Monday 24 October 2005 12:15, Paul Mansfield wrote: could you create a cramfs file on the flash device and use a loopback mount to store your data there? this would (a) give you long file names (b) give compression Paul - thank you for the suggestion, but as I mentioned above I

[opensuse] Should a kernel bug be filed on opensuse.org, too?

2005-10-24 Thread Siegbert Baude
Hi, I just filed bug http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5489 Should I also open a bug on opensuse.org, as this failure also appears on SUSE 10.0? Ciao Siegbert - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For

Re: [opensuse] Missing gnome desktop umount for ftp and samba

2005-10-24 Thread Jean-François Simon
On Mon, 2005-10-24 at 16:09 +0100, James Ogley wrote: Hi - I think you want to direct this to suse-linux-e@suse.com - but hi all the same :) Why you say this? I'm new to mailing lists in general :) This list is for development issues around OpenSUSE, suse-linux-e (known as SLE) is for

Re: [opensuse] Changes to Resetting root password in OSS10?

2005-10-24 Thread Shriramana Sharma
Monday 24 Oct 2005 20:12 samaye Eberhard Moenkeberg alekhiit: Even more easy: boot into runlevel 1 and call passwd. Can you please tell me how to do this with my SUSE 10.0 installation? I mean, booting into runlevel 1? Shriramana.

Re: [opensuse] Changes to Resetting root password in OSS10?

2005-10-24 Thread Damian Mihai Liviu
On Monday 24 October 2005 21:08, Shriramana Sharma wrote: Can you please tell me how to do this with my SUSE 10.0 installation? I mean, booting into runlevel 1? Write single (without the '') when that nice boot screen shows up then press enter. -- Damian Mihai Liviu Phone: +40741226993 URL:

[opensuse] CCDB control panel missing

2005-10-24 Thread Alejandro Fernandez
Hi, I am running OpenSuse OSS 10.0. In my KDE control center, under the sound and multimetia section, the CDDB control center module is missing. Any ideas why? kdemultimedia3-CD (3.4.2-10) is installed. -casco - To unsubscribe,

Re: [opensuse] Changes to Resetting root password in OSS10?

2005-10-24 Thread Kirk Coombs
On Monday 24 October 2005 8:42 am, Eberhard Moenkeberg wrote: Even more easy: boot into runlevel 1 and call passwd. Sorry, SUSE Linux is more secure than that. Runlevel 1 does NOT give a root prompt without requiring a root password like other distros. Kirk Coombs

Re: [opensuse] Changes to Resetting root password in OSS10?

2005-10-24 Thread Shriramana Sharma
Monday 24 Oct 2005 23:45 samaye Damian Mihai Liviu alekhiit: Write single (without the '') There were no '' when that nice boot screen shows up Which nice boot screen? You mean the GRUB screen or the one with the HDD, keyboard, PCI card and PC images?

Re: [opensuse] Changes to Resetting root password in OSS10?

2005-10-24 Thread Damian Mihai Liviu
On Monday 24 October 2005 21:38, Shriramana Sharma wrote: There were no '' Sorry, I've edited the message and forgot to change that. Which nice boot screen? You mean the GRUB screen or the one with the HDD, keyboard, PCI card and PC images? The GRUB screen -- Damian Mihai Liviu Phone:

[opensuse] Controller IT8212

2005-10-24 Thread Zanetti Mirco
Hi, everyone. My PC has 2 IDE controllers: the first (IDE0 and IDE1) is onboard and everything is OK. The second (IDE 3 and IDE 4) is a PCI controller IT8212. Until version 9.3 the driver for the controller in object was external. I got it from the productor's site, I compiled it and I used it.

Re: [opensuse] Changes to Resetting root password in OSS10?

2005-10-24 Thread Eberhard Moenkeberg
Hi, On Mon, 24 Oct 2005, Kirk Coombs wrote: On Monday 24 October 2005 8:42 am, Eberhard Moenkeberg wrote: Even more easy: boot into runlevel 1 and call passwd. Sorry, SUSE Linux is more secure than that. Runlevel 1 does NOT give a root prompt without requiring a root password like other

Re: [opensuse] SOLVED! X won't start after upgrade

2005-10-24 Thread Kenneth Aar
Kenneth Aar wrote: After upgrading from 9.3 to 10.0 KDM or X doesn't start at startup. Instead I get the text based login. I have checked the etc/sysconfig/displaymanager Did a complete install (wiped harddisk and installed afresh instead of upgrading). Works like a charm now. --

Re: [opensuse] Smart and memory

2005-10-24 Thread Pascal Bleser
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Guðlaugur Jóhannesson wrote: I just tried out smart and find it more able than YaST at upgrading the additional repositories, but I think it might be leaking memory. I at least find it hard to believe it actually needs all those 170 Mb of memory.

Re: [opensuse] Changes to Resetting root password in OSS10?

2005-10-24 Thread Shriramana Sharma
Tuesday 25 Oct 2005 00:12 samaye Damian Mihai Liviu alekhiit: The GRUB screen I have a graphical GRUB boot menu with multi-OS boot (SUSE and WinXP). How do I access the text mode, since the command you seem to advise is applicable only at the GRUB prompt?/

Re: [opensuse] Wireless network - reconfigure every reboot

2005-10-24 Thread 'o-Dzin Tridral
For me this doesn't seem to make any difference I tried calling it ifcfg-wlan0 and the interface didn't come up. It wouldn't come up when I did the down/up thing either. Then I renamed it ifcfg-eth1. It still wouldn't come up on boot but it would come up if I took it down and up again. So just

Re: [opensuse] Changes to Resetting root password in OSS10?

2005-10-24 Thread Ken Schneider
On Mon, 2005-10-24 at 23:38 +0530, Shriramana Sharma wrote: Monday 24 Oct 2005 20:12 samaye Eberhard Moenkeberg alekhiit: Even more easy: boot into runlevel 1 and call passwd. Can you please tell me how to do this with my SUSE 10.0 installation? I mean, booting into runlevel 1?

Re: [opensuse] Wireless network - reconfigure every reboot

2005-10-24 Thread 'o-Dzin Tridral
If it makes any sense to anyone, there's mention of martians in /var/log/messages ... (?) On 24/10/05, 'o-Dzin Tridral [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For me this doesn't seem to make any difference I tried calling it ifcfg-wlan0 and the interface didn't come up. It wouldn't come up when I did the

Re: [opensuse] Changes to Resetting root password in OSS10?

2005-10-24 Thread meister
Am Montag 24 Oktober 2005 21:36 schrieb Shriramana Sharma [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I have a graphical GRUB boot menu with multi-OS boot (SUSE and WinXP). How do I access the text mode, since the command you seem to advise is applicable only at the GRUB prompt?/ Hi Shriramana; press F2 (or F3) at

Re: [opensuse] gcc 3.2

2005-10-24 Thread Christian Boltz
Hello, Am Montag, 24. Oktober 2005 02:06 schrieb Anders Johansson: On Monday 24 October 2005 01:41, Philipp Thomas wrote: [...] This is a lot more complex. qemu does some extremely unorthodox things with object code, and gcc has changed the way it does its stuff. The first thing it broke on

[opensuse] What list for what purpose [WAS: Missing gnome desktop umount for ftp and samba]

2005-10-24 Thread James Ogley
It wasn't clear for me that this list was dedicated to development. And looking at the large majority of the mails posted here I'm not the only one to be confused about that. Is it stated somewhere ? http://www.opensuse.org/Communicate says: opensuse (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) for general

[opensuse] Productive server? Backuppc, lire, logwatch?

2005-10-24 Thread Harald Dumdey
Hi, i'd like to use opensuse 10. But... What about using opensuse on a productive server? (Security Patches are available how long?) I need packages like backuppc, lire or logwatch. Are they available? Thanks for your hints! Regards, Harry

[opensuse] OpenOffice 2.0

2005-10-24 Thread ajtiM
Hi! Today i tried to install OpenOffice 2.0. I use the apt (Synaptic). I got one warning about libs and i ignore. After installation i run KDE but there were no screen. I heard a sound, mouse works but i got just a gray screen. Anybody has a same problem? Is this official OpenOffice from SuSE?

Re: [opensuse] Productive server? Backuppc, lire, logwatch?

2005-10-24 Thread Cristian Rodriguez
Harald Dumdey escribió: Hi, i'd like to use opensuse 10. But... There is no opensuse distribution. Distribution is called SUSE Linux. What about using opensuse on a productive server? (Security Patches are available how long?) 2 years. I need packages like backuppc, lire or logwatch.

Re: [opensuse] Problem with EOS 20D

2005-10-24 Thread Fred A. Miller
On Monday 24 October 2005 7:24 pm, Steven Lamb wrote: Hi, I have installed Suse 10.0 on my toshiba A70 laptop but I noticed that the camera is not being detected via the USB2 port. I have other devices which are being detected fine via USB2. Any help is appreciated. I have a 300D but use

[opensuse] Re:[opensuse]Wireless Problem in 10.0]

2005-10-24 Thread jim
jim wrote: I finally got it to work, ipw2100. I use netGo; I rename the ifcfg-eth to ifcfg-eth0 # my ethernet card I rename the ifcfg-wlan to ifcfg-eth1#my wireless card ipw2100 And the only entries I made was to ; Profile jim Interface eth1 # eth1 wireless card, eth0 the

Re: [opensuse] Missing compress in SUSE10?

2005-10-24 Thread Randall R Schulz
Per, On Monday 24 October 2005 10:32, Per Jessen wrote: Clayton wrote: in 10.0... why I see a man page for compress, but the app itself is not there where I expect it in 10.0 (in /usr/bin ). The man-page is part of man-pages-2.07-1, and even back in 9.0, compress was just a symlink to

Re: [opensuse] thunderbird

2005-10-24 Thread Wolfgang Rosenauer
Hi, On 2005-10-24 at 23:30:54 +0100, Francesco Scaglioni wrote (shortened): ,-- | Hummm, then why don't you edit/correct the menu to show the | full path? `-- As I tend to just open a dialogue for a command and then type ` thunderbird ` editing the menu would be a fudge. The

Re: [opensuse] OpenOffice 2.0

2005-10-24 Thread Clayton
ajtiM wrote: Hi! Today i tried to install OpenOffice 2.0. I use the apt (Synaptic). I got one warning about libs and i ignore. After installation i run KDE but there were no screen. I heard a sound, mouse works but i got just a gray screen. Anybody has a same problem? Is this official

Re: [opensuse] gcc 3.2

2005-10-24 Thread Damian Mihai Liviu
On Tuesday 25 October 2005 00:06, Christian Boltz wrote: There are even qemu RPMs on the SUSE Linux 10.0 DVD (and the FTP servers). Why don't you use just these? ;-) There is no kqemu kernel module because it's not GPL -- Damian Mihai Liviu Phone: +40741226993 URL: http://liviudm.blogspot.com