Re: [opensuse-factory] y2pmsh, why is not integrated?

2007-03-09 Thread Stanislav Visnovsky
Dňa Št 8. Marec 2007 21:29 Francis Giannaros napísal: On Thursday 08 March 2007 19:51:56 Vincenzo Barranco wrote: Hi, So, why the y2pmsh is not integrated on the factory development tree? openSUSE has zypper now, which can even also give you a jailed session just like y2pmsh, so there's no

Re: [opensuse-factory] cvsgraph?

2007-03-09 Thread Andreas Vetter
On Thu, 8 Mar 2007, Randall R Schulz wrote: On Thursday 08 March 2007 08:00, Stephan Kulow wrote: Am Donnerstag 08 März 2007 schrieb Randall R Schulz: How many openSUSE users you think might require it? I'd go for 5 to 10. We're currently trying to get such packages out of the

[opensuse-factory] Tor package

2007-03-09 Thread Nikolay Derkach
I suggest including tor [1] package to the distribution. I suppose many people use anonymous Tor network in their daily activities and this app would be very usefull. In addition a GUI frontend like TorK [2] is welcome. What do you think about this? [1] http://tor.eff.org [2]

Re: [opensuse-factory] Printing in openSUSE 10.3

2007-03-09 Thread Johannes Meixner
Hello, On Mar 8 11:16 JP Rosevear wrote (shortened): On Thu, 2007-03-08 at 10:57 +0100, Johannes Meixner wrote: http://www.cups.org/str.php?L790 --- the CUPS admin user can copy this way any printout to any place he likes

Re: [opensuse-factory] Tor package

2007-03-09 Thread Lars Rupp
Am Fr 09.03.2007 10:50 schrieb Nikolay Derkach [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I suggest including tor [1] package to the distribution. I suppose many people use anonymous Tor network in their daily activities and this app would be very usefull. In addition a GUI frontend like TorK [2] is welcome.

Re: [opensuse-factory] Boot speed and services

2007-03-09 Thread Martin Schlander
Den Thursday 08 March 2007 23:52:14 skrev Christian Boltz: AppArmor has no running daemon It loads the profiles on boot. But: I prefer security over saving a second of boot time ;-) Maybe you should unplug your internet connection then ;-) It's overkill for home desktop users imo, which

Re: [opensuse-factory] Boot speed and services

2007-03-09 Thread Magnus Boman
On Fri, 2007-03-09 at 11:36 +0100, Martin Schlander wrote: Den Thursday 08 March 2007 23:52:14 skrev Christian Boltz: AppArmor has no running daemon It loads the profiles on boot. But: I prefer security over saving a second of boot time ;-) Maybe you should unplug your internet

Re: [opensuse-factory] Tor package

2007-03-09 Thread Nikolay Derkach
В сообщении от 9 марта 2007 Lars Rupp написал(a): Am Fr 09.03.2007 10:50 schrieb Nikolay Derkach [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I suggest including tor [1] package to the distribution. I suppose many people use anonymous Tor network in their daily activities and this app would be very usefull. In

Re: [opensuse-factory] Printing in openSUSE 10.3

2007-03-09 Thread Johannes Meixner
Hello, On Mar 8 10:59 JP Rosevear wrote (shortened): 1) It sucks for home users to have to enter a password to setup a printer. How often does a home user set up a printer? The system admin password is only needed when a new printer is added or the existing printer is replaced by a different

Re: [opensuse-factory] no cdrecord

2007-03-09 Thread Juergen Weigert
On Mar 08, 07 19:57:33 -0800, Randall R Schulz wrote: On Thursday 08 March 2007 19:43, Donn Washburn wrote: Hey Group; In SuSE10.3 there is no cdrecord. I guest the author of cdrecords message to Linux hit home. Anyway, while downloading/updating or just lucky I saw a note the

Re: [opensuse-factory] Boot speed and services

2007-03-09 Thread Per Jessen
jdd wrote: I think this whole discussion is greatly relative to the difference server/desktop. Yep, definitely. I couldn't image a server without sshd, but on a desktop? most users of thunderbird and seamonkey not even know there is an other mailbox :-) I find it useful to use fish://

Re: [opensuse-factory] Printing in openSUSE 10.3

2007-03-09 Thread Magnus Boman
On Fri, 2007-03-09 at 11:51 +0100, Johannes Meixner wrote: Hello, On Mar 8 10:59 JP Rosevear wrote (shortened): 1) It sucks for home users to have to enter a password to setup a printer. How often does a home user set up a printer? When it comes to a USB printer, how about every time

Re: [opensuse-factory] Boot speed and services

2007-03-09 Thread jdd
Magnus Boman wrote: One of my colleges in the office installed a windows box less than a week ago, to try to reproduce an issue that his customers had. He then left it overnight (the machine is sitting behind a firewall and the only access to the internet will be NATed) and when he came back

Re: [fish][opensuse-factory] Boot speed and services

2007-03-09 Thread jdd
Per Jessen wrote: I find it useful to use fish:// I don't even know about this :-( do you have a link? googling for fish wont give me what I want :-) thanks jdd -- http://www.dodin.net Lucien Dodin, inventeur http://lucien.dodin.net/index.shtml

Re: [fish][opensuse-factory] Boot speed and services

2007-03-09 Thread Andreas Vetter
On Fri, 9 Mar 2007, jdd wrote: Per Jessen wrote: I find it useful to use fish:// I don't even know about this :-( do you have a link? googling for fish wont give me what I want :-) type in in konqueror: fish://[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Mit freundlichen Gruessen, Andreas Vetter Fakultaet

Re: [opensuse-factory] Boot speed and services

2007-03-09 Thread Magnus Boman
On Fri, 2007-03-09 at 12:21 +0100, jdd wrote: Magnus Boman wrote: One of my colleges in the office installed a windows box less than a week ago, to try to reproduce an issue that his customers had. He then left it overnight (the machine is sitting behind a firewall and the only access

Re: [opensuse-factory] Boot speed and services

2007-03-09 Thread jdd
Magnus Boman wrote: I hope you have the latest anti-virus stuff and all the latest patches installed on there. I have (AVG) but it never complain (safe for some emule stuff I wont speak of more here :-) It scans each start. I have also adaware stuff and this one warns frequently The

Re: [opensuse-factory] Boot speed and services

2007-03-09 Thread Magnus Boman
On Fri, 2007-03-09 at 12:51 +0100, jdd wrote: Magnus Boman wrote: I hope you have the latest anti-virus stuff and all the latest patches installed on there. I have (AVG) but it never complain (safe for some emule stuff I wont speak of more here :-) It scans each start. I have also

Re: [fish][opensuse-factory] Boot speed and services

2007-03-09 Thread Andras Mantia
Per Jessen wrote: I find it useful to use fish:// I don't even know about this :-( do you have a link? googling for fish wont give me what I want :-) It's a KDE KIOSLAVE. In almost all KDE applications you can access remote (file) systems which have sshd installed just by using the fish://

Re: [opensuse-factory] Bug Day/s Lets Get it going.

2007-03-09 Thread Alberto Passalacqua
Il giorno gio, 08/03/2007 alle 12.20 +, Francis Giannaros ha scritto: A couple of months before release time sounds good to me. I agree with Francis on this. If the release is on september, June-July should be OK, considering the off-work period of August 8-) Regards, Alberto

Re: [opensuse-factory] no cdrecord

2007-03-09 Thread Stanislav Brabec
Juergen Weigert píše v Pá 09. 03. 2007 v 11:57 +0100: On Mar 08, 07 19:57:33 -0800, Randall R Schulz wrote: On Thursday 08 March 2007 19:43, Donn Washburn wrote: What is the binary replacements file name? Are you thinking of wodim? And there used to be a a symlink named

Re: [opensuse-factory] Bug Day/s Lets Get it going.

2007-03-09 Thread Magnus Boman
On Fri, 2007-03-09 at 13:13 +0100, Alberto Passalacqua wrote: Il giorno gio, 08/03/2007 alle 12.20 +, Francis Giannaros ha scritto: A couple of months before release time sounds good to me. I agree with Francis on this. If the release is on september, June-July should be OK,

Re: [fish][opensuse-factory] Boot speed and services

2007-03-09 Thread Pascal Bleser
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andras Mantia wrote: Per Jessen wrote: I find it useful to use fish:// I don't even know about this :-( do you have a link? googling for fish wont give me what I want :-) It's a KDE KIOSLAVE. In almost all KDE applications you can access

Re: [opensuse-factory] Printing in openSUSE 10.3

2007-03-09 Thread Johannes Meixner
Hello, On Mar 9 22:17 Magnus Boman wrote (shortened): On Fri, 2007-03-09 at 11:51 +0100, Johannes Meixner wrote: How often does a home user set up a printer? When it comes to a USB printer, how about every time it's disconnected/connected?? I've got a HP Photosmart printer at home. If

Re: [fish][opensuse-factory] Boot speed and services

2007-03-09 Thread Per Jessen
Pascal Bleser wrote: It's a KDE KIOSLAVE. In almost all KDE applications you can access remote (file) systems which have sshd installed just by using the fish:// protocol. Very handy. ;-) Or sftp:// for that purpose (why go through the fish hack if you can use sftp -- except when sftp is

Re: [fish][opensuse-factory] Boot speed and services

2007-03-09 Thread jdd
Andras Mantia wrote: Per Jessen wrote: I find it useful to use fish:// I don't even know about this :-( do you have a link? googling for fish wont give me what I want :-) It's a KDE KIOSLAVE. In almost all KDE applications you can access remote (file) systems which have sshd installed just

Re: [opensuse-factory] Printing in openSUSE 10.3

2007-03-09 Thread Magnus Boman
On Fri, 2007-03-09 at 14:13 +0100, Johannes Meixner wrote: Hello, On Mar 9 22:17 Magnus Boman wrote (shortened): On Fri, 2007-03-09 at 11:51 +0100, Johannes Meixner wrote: How often does a home user set up a printer? When it comes to a USB printer, how about every time it's

Re: [opensuse-factory] Bug Day/s Lets Get it going.

2007-03-09 Thread jdd
Magnus Boman wrote: How about if we start going through the bugs for 10.1 and 10.2 yes NO bug should stay for old version open if nobody works on it. Old bugs should be noted: wontfix if fixing is not an issue critical is this one needs really be solved even on this old version moved to

Re: [opensuse-factory] y2pmsh, why is not integrated?

2007-03-09 Thread Vincenzo Barranco
Hi, Ok thanks to all :-) Vincenzo 2007/3/9, Stanislav Visnovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Dňa Št 8. Marec 2007 21:29 Francis Giannaros napísal: On Thursday 08 March 2007 19:51:56 Vincenzo Barranco wrote: Hi, So, why the y2pmsh is not integrated on the factory development tree? openSUSE has

Re: [opensuse-factory] Boot speed and services

2007-03-09 Thread Andras Mantia
On Thursday 08 March 2007, Stephan Kulow wrote: Your argument is pretty weak as we default to firewall enabled, so it's pretty hard to get to the ssh port ;) Ok, I didn't remeber what is the default behavior of the firewall. But in that case (ssh port is closed) it is really not needed to run

[opensuse-factory] xvkbd and tablet pcs. Please make xvkbd optional in 10.3, kde integration

2007-03-09 Thread antikristian
I've currently got a Toshiba tablet PC with built in keyboard and a wacom tablet built in. In opesuse 10.2, the xvkbd virtual keyboard is started automaticaly as you log into KDE I do see why this is but I really do not use it and it is only an annoyance to me and probably others with a

Re: [opensuse-factory] Boot speed and services

2007-03-09 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Friday 2007-03-09 at 23:01 +1100, Magnus Boman wrote: I think there is somewhere a misconception of what a virus is. _no virus can come on if nothing infected is executed_. Hmm... Sorry, I am no expert in the window world. The fact was

Re: [opensuse-factory] Tor package

2007-03-09 Thread Evan McClain
On Fri, 9 Mar 2007, Nikolay Derkach wrote: Seems that current build is broken or at least not synced to factory. It was built against libevent-1.2.so.1, while factory has 1.3 version. Nothing a little rpmbuild --rebuild won't fix. I'm on a powerbook, so I get to do this all the time :) --

Re: [opensuse-factory] Boot speed and services

2007-03-09 Thread jdd
Carlos E. R. wrote: Win have many drwbacks, and mail attachments can execute without notice with outlook - I never use mail on my window box :-) Agreed :-) With certain mail clients, I assume that not all of them do so. Thunderbird have certainly not this kind of problem. anyway, e-mail

Re: [opensuse-factory] Printing in openSUSE 10.3

2007-03-09 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Thursday 2007-03-08 at 10:57 +0100, Johannes Meixner wrote: The optionally is the crucial word here! The system admin (i.e. the person who set up the system) can of course delegate his permissions and set up appropriate stuff in cupsd.conf

Re: [opensuse-factory] Printing in openSUSE 10.3

2007-03-09 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Friday 2007-03-09 at 11:51 +0100, Johannes Meixner wrote: On Mar 8 10:59 JP Rosevear wrote (shortened): 1) It sucks for home users to have to enter a password to setup a printer. How often does a home user set up a printer? The system

[opensuse-factory] Checksum errors on packages.en

2007-03-09 Thread Magnus Boman
Hello list! I have an issue when at home which I'm hoping for some help with. I have two installation sources on my machines (I've got two machines and 4 different installations of openSUSE 10.3Alpha1Plus). When I try to refresh the inst-sources, it starts to download everything, and when it's

Re: [opensuse-factory] no cdrecord

2007-03-09 Thread Donn Washburn
Juergen Weigert wrote: On Mar 08, 07 19:57:33 -0800, Randall R Schulz wrote: On Thursday 08 March 2007 19:43, Donn Washburn wrote: Hey Group; In SuSE10.3 there is no cdrecord. What is the binary replacements file name? Are you thinking of wodim? And there used to be a a symlink named

Re: [opensuse-factory] Bug Day/s Lets Get it going.

2007-03-09 Thread Rajko M.
On Friday 09 March 2007 07:41, jdd wrote: NO bug should stay for old version open if nobody works on it. Old bugs should be noted: The problem is that bugs are there and simply closing is not good option, as even very old ones are usually just carried over:

Re: [opensuse] Need explanation - question 1

2007-03-09 Thread Verner Kjærsgaard
Torsdag 08 marts 2007 06:40 skrev Bob S: On Wednesday 07 March 2007 04:42, Verner Kjærsgaard wrote: Onsdag 07 marts 2007 07:48 skrev Ken Jennings: On Friday 2006-12-01 15:52, usr wrote: [...] Yes, here it is: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ df -h FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on

Re: [opensuse] I there a way to view my DVD-RW capabilities under Linux (like Nero InfoTool) ? ?

2007-03-09 Thread Sylvester Lykkehus
Frank Seidel wrote: Ah, yes, sorry.. for DVD+R capabilities on commandline i currently only know the output of hwinfo --cdrom (line ^ Features:) or to look in lshal (e.g. with lshal | grep dvdplus). Have fun, Frank So, is hwinfo or lshal lying on my system (or both), or is Plextor lying

Re: [opensuse] I there a way to view my DVD-RW capabilities under Linux (like Nero InfoTool) ? ?

2007-03-09 Thread Alexey Eremenko
Model: PLEXTOR DVDR PX-740A hwinfo: Features: CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD-R lshal: storage.cdrom.dvdplusrdl = true (bool) storage.cdrom.dvdplusrw = true (bool) storage.cdrom.dvdplusr = true (bool) storage.cdrom.dvdram = false (bool) storage.cdrom.dvdrw = false (bool)

Re: [opensuse] I there a way to view my DVD-RW capabilities under Linux (like Nero InfoTool) ? ?

2007-03-09 Thread Alexey Eremenko
Is there a way to check for Lightscribe capability? -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[opensuse] Interesting link from Linux Magazine about novell deal...

2007-03-09 Thread Michael S. Dunsavage
http://www.linux-mag.com/id/2977/ -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[opensuse] multiple tasks

2007-03-09 Thread Vince Oliver
Hi All, I really enjoy command that I learnd few days ago. It finds directories with a particular names and do removing of particular files. Something like find DH* -type f -name *.dat -exec rm {} \; I was wandering, is it posible to 'employ' awk,sed or other commands in similar manner and

Re: [opensuse] Hint: ZMD Eating CPU/Disc

2007-03-09 Thread Gordon Ross
Anders Norrbring [EMAIL PROTECTED] 09/03/2007 07:05 For a while, I just switched off ZMD. Then I decided to be a bit cleverer. I altered the init script that starts zmd, and changed the start command line to be /usr/bin/nice -n 19 ${ZMD_BIN} $ZMD_OPTIONS Viola ! My quiet PC is now quiet,

Re: [opensuse] Hint: ZMD Eating CPU/Disc

2007-03-09 Thread Anders Norrbring
Gordon Ross skrev: Anders Norrbring [EMAIL PROTECTED] 09/03/2007 07:05 For a while, I just switched off ZMD. Then I decided to be a bit cleverer. I altered the init script that starts zmd, and changed the start command line to be /usr/bin/nice -n 19 ${ZMD_BIN} $ZMD_OPTIONS Viola ! My quiet

Re: [opensuse] Recommended by Microsoft

2007-03-09 Thread Hans van der Merwe
On Thu, 2007-03-08 at 21:06 +0100, Anders Johansson wrote: On Thursday 08 March 2007 10:21, John Andersen wrote: On Wednesday 07 March 2007, Peter Bradley wrote: In their email they inform me that SUSE is, The only Linux recommended by Microsoft. Are they deliberately trying to annoy

Re: [opensuse] multiple tasks

2007-03-09 Thread Philippe Andersson
Vince Oliver wrote: Hi All, I really enjoy command that I learnd few days ago. It finds directories with a particular names and do removing of particular files. Something like find DH* -type f -name *.dat -exec rm {} \; I was wandering, is it posible to 'employ' awk,sed or other

Re: [opensuse] Recommended by Microsoft [OT]

2007-03-09 Thread Russell Jones
Peter Bradley said: Brain dead MS users are not going to start buying SUSE Linux, are they. (sic) I guess Novell was targeting the non-brain dead ones, then rolls eyes From the link below ( http://www.linux-mag.com/id/2977/ ) The community could very well be upset but from the look of

[opensuse] Real downloader

2007-03-09 Thread Hans van der Merwe
Im looking for a real full featured download manager. Something like Free Download Manager: http://www.freedownloadmanager.org/ it works great, multiple sessions per download limit download speed timed download (sections of day allowed to download) etc. Any ideas, kget doesn't count.

Re: [opensuse] Loading modules on startup (not quite solved)

2007-03-09 Thread Russell Jones
Paul Abrahams wrote: On Thursday 08 March 2007 11:11 pm, I wrote: All this works fine on the machine where I recompiled the kernel. But when I moved the kernel to /boot on another machine and smbfs to the same place on the /lib/modules tree as it was on the compilation machine, it couldn't

Re: [opensuse] I there a way to view my DVD-RW capabilities under Linux (like Nero InfoTool) ? ?

2007-03-09 Thread Frank Seidel
On Friday 09 March 2007 09:28:42 Sylvester Lykkehus wrote: So, is hwinfo or lshal lying on my system (or both), or is Plextor lying ? Model: PLEXTOR DVDR PX-740A hwinfo: Features: CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD-R lshal: storage.cdrom.dvdplusrdl = true (bool) storage.cdrom.dvdplusrw = true

Re: [opensuse] Need explanation - question 1

2007-03-09 Thread Philippe Andersson
Bob S wrote: Guess I really didn't need to ask this question. I already knew that I screwed up on the partitioning scheme. I guess I could move /usr or /opt to one of my new empty and separate partitions like /local. I remember seeing something about that a few years ago. I'd have to

Re: [opensuse] Real downloader

2007-03-09 Thread Sylvester Lykkehus
Hans van der Merwe wrote: Im looking for a real full featured download manager. Something like Free Download Manager: http://www.freedownloadmanager.org/ it works great, multiple sessions per download limit download speed timed download (sections of day allowed to download) etc. Any ideas, kget

Re: [opensuse] I there a way to view my DVD-RW capabilities under Linux (like Nero InfoTool) ? ?

2007-03-09 Thread Sylvester Lykkehus
Frank Seidel wrote: On Friday 09 March 2007 09:28:42 Sylvester Lykkehus wrote: snip Hm, thats really strange.. especially as hwinfo now uses HAL to gather this information. If i was to guess, i'd say you're using an old openSUSE version (prior to 10.2 or even 10.1) where hal didn't

[opensuse] beryl-settings on SLED 10

2007-03-09 Thread Joshua Raphael P. Fuentes
I'm currently running SLED 10 64 bit, and installed beryl 1.4, from a repository given by one of those tutorials that you find on the web. Now, I followed everything from the tutorial, and I also included beryl-settings. The problem now is , it doesn't seem to run. I also tried running

Re: [opensuse] Hint: ZMD Eating CPU/Disc

2007-03-09 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Friday 2007-03-09 at 09:54 +0100, Anders Norrbring wrote: I'm done this on 10.1 10.2 machines, and on both it makes a significant different to startup performance.. I just don't understand *why* it should make a difference since zmd runs

Re: [opensuse] I there a way to view my DVD-RW capabilities under Linux (like Nero InfoTool) ? ?

2007-03-09 Thread Frank Seidel
On Friday 09 March 2007 09:34:29 Alexey Eremenko wrote: Is there a way to check for Lightscribe capability? Not that easily, to what i know. You can use the (GUI) tools at http://www.lightscribe.com to check whether your drive supports it. Or for commandline .. as there also is a SDK with a

Re: [opensuse] I there a way to view my DVD-RW capabilities under Linux (like Nero InfoTool) ? ?

2007-03-09 Thread Frank Seidel
You are right on target. I'm still running 10.0. To me this really looks like a old hal version that doesn't detect this right. rpm -q hwinfo hal hwinfo-11.25-2 hal-0.5.4-6.4 Yes, then this will mostprobably be fixed also for your drive (besides a lot of other things) when you

Re: [opensuse] Installing jre-6-linux-i586-rpm.bin

2007-03-09 Thread Glenn Holmer
On Thursday 08 March 2007 07:42, Abstract wrote: I have had java-6 working on many distros 64-bit and 32-bit, usually, its as simply as making the .bin file executable and then running the .bin. But that's just a hack if your distro uses /etc/alternatives (which I personally consider

Re: [opensuse] list version of OpenSUSE using php 4.x

2007-03-09 Thread Michael Skiba
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday, 9. March 2007 13:47, Gaël Lams wrote: Hi all, I was wondering what was the last version of OpenSUSE using php4.x? Regards, Gaël Why do you want to know? Since php is a OSS-independent package you should be able to install it even on

Re: [opensuse] list version of OpenSUSE using php 4.x

2007-03-09 Thread jdd
Michael Skiba wrote: I was wondering what was the last version of OpenSUSE using php4.x? I think 10.0 - I can't find php4 on 10.1 and used it on 10.0 Since php is a OSS-independent package you should be able to install it even on a OSS 10.2 system. (if that's the question) php4 and php5

Re: [opensuse] Installing jre-6-linux-i586-rpm.bin

2007-03-09 Thread Abstract
I agree it is a hack, but I never understood the whole /etc/alternatives thing, it really seemed evil to me as well :) This way, I had netbeans, and all my apps using the new java, without all the hassle On 3/9/07, Glenn Holmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 08 March 2007 07:42, Abstract

Re: [opensuse] beryl-settings on SLED 10

2007-03-09 Thread Abstract
There is only one beryl tutorial I follow and that is the only one that seems official to me. The others have completely messed up my system. That can be found here http://wiki.beryl-project.org/wiki/Install_Beryl_on_SuSE Now, if you need help with drivers and such, that is a diff story On

Re: [opensuse] Re: Win vs Lin info

2007-03-09 Thread John Summerfield
On Wednesday 07 March 2007 21:27, Russell Jones wrote: John Summerfield wrote: On Tuesday 27 February 2007 23:58, Russell Jones wrote: Well, not as tidy as AD (nor, I suspect, as difficult to diagnose when it goes wrong) is to use something like AutoYaST to roll out software and

[opensuse] rug takes more than one hour and a half to install a single package...

2007-03-09 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I decided to give rug and zmd a try. Instead of starting Yast to install a single rpm, I thought I would try rug. It can't be so bad... after all, this is 10.2, I have a pentium IV machine, we are on the XXI century, and problems have been

RE: [opensuse] setting up secondary DNS with Yast (SuSE 10.0)

2007-03-09 Thread James D. Parra
On Thursday 08 March 2007 17:01, James D. Parra wrote: Is there a way in Yast, when configuring it as a DNS server, to have it go and retrieve the named info from the primary DNS server or must I load that info manually? Not in Yast. Clone the config by manually copying the

Re: [opensuse] list version of OpenSUSE using php 4.x

2007-03-09 Thread Gaël Lams
Hi, Why do you want to know? I will have to keep for at least a few months (but probably more) some php4 web sites and I'm not interesting in compiling php4 from source or building an rpm. I would prefer, if possible, to use suse's rpm and its security updates. From jdd's answer, by using

Re: [opensuse] I there a way to view my DVD-RW capabilities under Linux (like Nero InfoTool) ? ?

2007-03-09 Thread Sylvester Lykkehus
Frank Seidel wrote: You are right on target. I'm still running 10.0. To me this really looks like a old hal version that doesn't detect this right. rpm -q hwinfo hal hwinfo-11.25-2 hal-0.5.4-6.4 Yes, then this will mostprobably be fixed also for your drive (besides a lot of

[opensuse] krdc and ctrl-alt-del for rdc connection

2007-03-09 Thread Sunny
Hi, Using krdc, when connected to vnc session, I can use Special Keys function to send ctrl-alt-del, and it works OK. But when I use rdc connection, the combination is not send, or at least the win machine does not react on it. Any pointers? Cheers Sunny -- Svetoslav Milenov (Sunny) Even the

Re: [opensuse] kde and exifs [solution]

2007-03-09 Thread jdd
jdd wrote: I recently modify my install with yast to remove unusefull stuff and I probably did too much :-( before Konqueror was displaying the metadata of any jpeg file (exifs), now it do not anymore It's some obscure config problem. rename .kde in /kde-1, close session, reopen, kde lost

Re: [opensuse] Real downloader

2007-03-09 Thread BandiPat
On Friday 09 March 2007, Hans van der Merwe wrote: Im looking for a real full featured download manager. Something like Free Download Manager: http://www.freedownloadmanager.org/ it works great, multiple sessions per download limit download speed timed download (sections of day allowed to

Re: [opensuse] Interesting link from Linux Magazine about novell deal...

2007-03-09 Thread Kai Ponte
On Friday 09 March 2007 12:40:58 am Michael S. Dunsavage wrote: http://www.linux-mag.com/id/2977/ ...must not click on the advertisement... http://donutmonster.com/stuff/2007/20070309_linuxmag_winad.jpg ...must not click :) -- kai www.perfectreign.com || www.4thedadz.com

Re: [opensuse] Directory shown as ?- - - - - - - - - to user_root Group_17897

2007-03-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Mon, 2007-03-05 at 12:46 +0100, Carlos E. R. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Monday 2007-03-05 at 11:37 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How can I restore the directory on this ext3 partition? fsck? - -- Cheers, Carlos E. R. -BEGIN PGP

[opensuse] nmccollector / segfault

2007-03-09 Thread Theo Dijkstra
Hi there, I'm running: blue:/var/log # uname -a Linux blue 2.6.18.8-0.1-default #1 SMP Fri Mar 2 13:51:59 UTC 2007 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux blue:~ # cat /etc/SuSE-release openSUSE 10.2 (X86-64) VERSION = 10.2 and noticed these messages in /var/log/message: Mar 9 16:05:05

Re: [opensuse] I there a way to view my DVD-RW capabilities under Linux (like Nero InfoTool) ? ?

2007-03-09 Thread Alexey Eremenko
Are there any plans to include Lightscribe support to KDE Kover? (either built-in or as module) -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] SATA RAID recommendations?

2007-03-09 Thread Philipp Thomas
* Pascal Bleser ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20070304 23:36]: Anyhow, stay away from any RAID controller that is cheaper than 1000 EUR because it's crap. And yet, software RAID on Linux outperforms most of them. Hmm, AFAICS, with one exception (24 Port PCIe) *all* of the 3ware controllers cost less

Re: [opensuse] SATA RAID recommendations?

2007-03-09 Thread Anders Norrbring
Philipp Thomas skrev: * Pascal Bleser ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20070304 23:36]: Anyhow, stay away from any RAID controller that is cheaper than 1000 EUR because it's crap. And yet, software RAID on Linux outperforms most of them. Hmm, AFAICS, with one exception (24 Port PCIe) *all* of the 3ware

[opensuse] NVidia driver and acpi on 10.2

2007-03-09 Thread Rauch Christian
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi list, I'm having some problems here getting the nVidia-driver to work. The computer is an Athlon 64 X2 3800+ on an Asus M2V-Board with an Leadtek Geforce 6200 running openSUSE 10.2 x86_64 fully patched. There are mainly 2 problems with this

Re: [opensuse] rug takes more than one hour and a half to install a single package...

2007-03-09 Thread John Andersen
On Friday 09 March 2007, Carlos E. R. wrote: Hi, I decided to give rug and zmd a try. Instead of starting Yast to install a single rpm, I thought I would try rug. It can't be so bad... after all, this is 10.2, I have a pentium IV machine, we are on the XXI century, and problems have been

Re: [opensuse] SATA RAID recommendations?

2007-03-09 Thread Philipp Thomas
* Anders Norrbring ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20070309 17:56]: Anyway, I got myself a 8-port Highpoint, unfortunately it's only 1.5Mbit/s (SATA and not SATA II), but at least it was priced half of what the Adaptec costed. Might I ask what you paid for it? I myself had decided to go with either

Re: [opensuse] Interesting link from Linux Magazine about novell deal...

2007-03-09 Thread George Stoianov
On 3/9/07, Kai Ponte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 09 March 2007 12:40:58 am Michael S. Dunsavage wrote: http://www.linux-mag.com/id/2977/ ...must not click on the advertisement... http://donutmonster.com/stuff/2007/20070309_linuxmag_winad.jpg ...must not click :) good one :)

[opensuse] cant acccess mail from provider with wireless laptop

2007-03-09 Thread philli
I have seen this occasionally on the other several network pieces, but the wireless connected laptop doesn't relent. The message is: You have timed out after 1 hour--login again. The url changes and the error reappears. I can right click on the push lock, up there, and click 'configuration'

Re: [opensuse] NVidia driver and acpi on 10.2

2007-03-09 Thread John Andersen
On Friday 09 March 2007, Rauch Christian wrote: Leadtek Geforce 6200 Isn't that an older card that uses the old nv driver? (I ask out of ignorance of the Nvidia line of cards) -- _ John Andersen -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional

Re: [opensuse] cant acccess mail from provider with wireless laptop

2007-03-09 Thread John Andersen
On Friday 09 March 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have seen this occasionally on the other several network pieces, but the wireless connected laptop doesn't relent. The message is: You have timed out after 1 hour--login again. The url changes and the error reappears. I can right click on

Re: [opensuse] NVidia driver and acpi on 10.2

2007-03-09 Thread Rauch Christian
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John Andersen schrieb: On Friday 09 March 2007, Rauch Christian wrote: Leadtek Geforce 6200 Isn't that an older card that uses the old nv driver? (I ask out of ignorance of the Nvidia line of cards) No, it's an quite actual PCI Express Card

Re: [opensuse] rug takes more than one hour and a half to install a single package...

2007-03-09 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Friday 2007-03-09 at 09:23 -0900, John Andersen wrote: It sounds to me like you have way too many duplicate repositories defined, OR your DB file /var/lib/zmd/zmd.db has gotten absurdly large or corrupted. (you can safely delete this after

[opensuse] installing additional Memory

2007-03-09 Thread riccardo35
My PC has on Mother Board 500MB RAM type: 168 pin 256MB RDRAM RIMM . . . after looking on E-Bay, it seems 168 pin RDRAM RIMM is both hard to find and expensive :( Is it perhaps a viable solution to the need for more memory, to find a PCI slot memory-board ? ..

Re: [opensuse] installing additional Memory

2007-03-09 Thread Greg Freemyer
On 3/9/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My PC has on Mother Board 500MB RAM type: 168 pin 256MB RDRAM RIMM . . . after looking on E-Bay, it seems 168 pin RDRAM RIMM is both hard to find and expensive :( Is it perhaps a viable solution to the need for more memory, to find

Re: [opensuse] rug takes more than one hour and a half to install a single package...

2007-03-09 Thread John Andersen
On Friday 09 March 2007, Carlos E. R. wrote: The Friday 2007-03-09 at 09:23 -0900, John Andersen wrote: I have only four: the dvd, the oss repo, the non-oss repo, and the oficial update repo - lets ask rug what repos are configured: nimrodel:~ # time rug sl [ half an hour later, the

Re: [opensuse] rug takes more than one hour and a half to install a single package...

2007-03-09 Thread John Andersen
On Friday 09 March 2007, John Andersen wrote: On Friday 09 March 2007, Carlos E. R. wrote: The Friday 2007-03-09 at 09:23 -0900, John Andersen wrote: I have only four: the dvd, the oss repo, the non-oss repo, and the oficial update repo - lets ask rug what repos are configured:

[opensuse] Using non-default keymaps.

2007-03-09 Thread Josef Wolf
Hello! To reduce my RSI syndrome problems, I'm trying to switch to a dvorak keyboard. Since I do lots of programming, I decided to try the programmer-dvorak keyboard from http://www.kaufmann.no/roland/dvorak/index.html I started with the xmodmap-version of the layout. I noticed several

Re: [opensuse] rug takes more than one hour and a half to install a single package...

2007-03-09 Thread Carlos Lorenzo Matés
Hi Carlos. El Viernes, 9 de Marzo de 2007, Carlos E. R. escribió: The Friday 2007-03-09 at 09:23 -0900, John Andersen wrote: It sounds to me like you have way too many duplicate repositories defined, OR your DB file /var/lib/zmd/zmd.db has gotten absurdly large or corrupted. (you can

Fwd: Re: [opensuse] cant acccess mail from provider with wireless laptop

2007-03-09 Thread philli
Original message Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2007 09:55:48 -0900 From: John Andersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [opensuse] cant acccess mail from provider with wireless laptop To: opensuse@opensuse.org On Friday 09 March 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have seen this occasionally on the

Re: [opensuse] list version of OpenSUSE using php 4.x

2007-03-09 Thread Cristian Rodriguez R.
jdd escribió: Michael Skiba wrote: I was wondering what was the last version of OpenSUSE using php4.x? I think 10.0 - I can't find php4 on 10.1 and used it on 10.0 Yes, and is currenlty, no longer supported. php4 and php5 are uncompatible (you can't have the two on the same install -

Re: [opensuse] list version of OpenSUSE using php 4.x

2007-03-09 Thread jdd
Cristian Rodriguez R. wrote: php4 and php5 are uncompatible (you can't have the two on the same install - some modern apps need php5) and php4 is no more available through Yast. That's incorrect, you can run PHP4 and PHP5 at the same time, one using apache module and other using fastcgi.

Re: [opensuse] rug takes more than one hour and a half to install a single package...

2007-03-09 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Friday 2007-03-09 at 21:32 +0100, Carlos Lorenzo Matés wrote: time to change to smart :-) No, sorry. I'll stay with SuSE provided tools, thankyou. :-) - -- Cheers, Carlos E. R. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5

Re: [opensuse] list version of OpenSUSE using php 4.x

2007-03-09 Thread Cristian Rodriguez R.
jdd escribió: jdd escribió: ives an image with utf8 displayed as iso (I beg) http://fr2.php.net/manual/en/function.imagettftext.php says: Strings in UTF-8 encoding can be passed directly. any idea? Yes, you are not the first person with this problem, there is a similar report on

Re: [opensuse] multiple tasks

2007-03-09 Thread Vince Oliver
On Fri, 9 Mar 2007, Philippe Andersson wrote: Vince Oliver wrote: Hi All, I really enjoy command that I learnd few days ago. It finds directories with a particular names and do removing of particular files. Something like find DH* -type f -name *.dat -exec rm {} \; I was wandering, is it

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