[SLUG] Open Suse 10.3 and yast and NVIDIA

2008-02-01 Thread Lee Isaacson
Hi all, Sorry to bother you all again. I have been searching on the net and would like to know the yast commands that one can use in a terminal basically to install a program and to search for a program in the Yast repositories. Aslo can I use the nvidia drivers from the nvidia web-site on Open

[SLUG] info on Open Suse 10.3

2008-02-01 Thread Lee Isaacson
Hi all, Sorry to bother you all again. I have been searching on the net and would like to know the yast commands that one can use in a terminal basically to install a program and to search for a program in the Yast repositories. Aslo can I use the nvidia drivers from the nvidia web-site on Open

Re: [SLUG] Open Suse 10.3 and yast and NVIDIA

2008-02-01 Thread David P
To install a package: zypper install packagename To search for a package: zypper search packagename If you haven't enabled the main community repositories, I recommend you do so, to have more packages available. You can go into Yast2 and click Community Repositories, or yast2

Re: [SLUG] Netcomm Nb9W - any problems with Linux?

2008-02-01 Thread Ben Stanley
Hi there, I'm writing this to you from an Ubuntu 7.10 system running kernel 2.6.22-14-generic via a Netcomm NB9W. I've not experienced any network connectivity problems other than getting the modem to connect to the outside (which usually has more to do with the ISP than me). I can't comment on

Re: [SLUG] Netcomm Nb9W - any problems with Linux?

2008-02-01 Thread Ben Donohue
Hi, I have that modem with TPG and I have linux web servers. All works well. Only problem with TPG and VOIP is that there is an echo on the line. Very annoying sometimes to people who you call. Ben elliott-brennan wrote: Hi all, I'm with TPG and thinking of using their VOIP service. To

Re: [SLUG] Open Suse 10.3 and yast and NVIDIA

2008-02-01 Thread Graham Smith
On Fri, 1 Feb 2008, Lee Isaacson wrote: Hi all, Sorry to bother you all again. I have been searching on the net and would like to know the yast commands that one can use in a terminal basically to install a program and to search for a program in the Yast repositories. Aslo can I use the

Re: [SLUG] Open Suse 10.3 and yast and NVIDIA

2008-02-01 Thread jam
On Sat, 2008-02-02 at 05:00 +1100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have been searching on the net and would like to know the yast commands that one can use in a terminal basically to install a program and to search for a program in the Yast repositories.

[SLUG] [ot] Free conference on business of low carbon economy

2008-02-01 Thread Richard Hayes
Dear List, The NSW DSRD and OpenCoffee Sydney are hosting a free conference on business opportunities in a low carbon world. There is some interesting embedded Linux system for measuring energy which allows for large scale energy efficiency to be installed. But that has not yet announced

Re: [SLUG] BWOI: Hi

2008-02-01 Thread Matthew Hannigan
On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 06:27:17PM +1100, Bruce Bruen wrote: but what I want to know is this Has anyone interest in VirtualBox? I have so much fun with it today that - oh damn I've run out of ex-whatitsnames, its' so good! But then again there's

[SLUG] hardware for Asterisk server - Digium TDM400P, X100P FXO??

2008-02-01 Thread Sonia Hamilton
I'm doing some volunteer work with a non-profit (in Guatemala), and they want me to set up a small Asterisk server (as they've been waiting 2 weeks for the PABX serviceman to come out and he charges $US75/hr - expensive for a 3rd world country). I just want to check with the Asterisk 'experts'