[opensuse-announce] openSUSE @ FOSDEM 2007 video recordings online

2007-03-19 Thread Christoph Thiel
Hi everyone, as many of you know, openSUSE participated in the seventh Free and Open source Software Developers' European Meeting (commonly known as FOSDEM). All talks that were given in the openSUSE DevRoom have been recorded (in audio and video) and are now available from

Re: [opensuse-factory] Large file size problem under xen

2007-03-19 Thread Steffen Winterfeldt
On Sat, 17 Mar 2007, Dr. Gustav Quade wrote: for an advanced scientific project we use a large server with 64Gbyte memory and 10TB disk space. Since some jobs will run for several weeks we plan to use virtual machines which can be saved during maintenance tasks. Using kernel

Re: [opensuse-factory] Large file size problem under xen

2007-03-19 Thread Dr. Gustav Quade
Hello, without using partitions it works. Thanks for the hint! The second problem I addressed is also solved. The large partitions defined with yast are valid only until the next reboot. Therefore exporting a 2TB partition to a DOMU resulted in destroing the partition. After rebooting of DOM0

Re: [opensuse-factory] Large file size problem under xen

2007-03-19 Thread Andreas Jaeger
Dr. Gustav Quade [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello, without using partitions it works. Thanks for the hint! The second problem I addressed is also solved. The large partitions defined with yast are valid only until the next reboot. Therefore exporting a 2TB partition to a DOMU resulted in

[opensuse] usb detection

2007-03-19 Thread dwain
i plugged my usb thumb drive in yesterday and it did not show under media. i had the removable media software running, and that didn't pick it up. i did the yast thing and the hardware info picked it up, but it was still a no show. what do i need to do so i can see it and make file transfers,

Re: [opensuse] Anyone with working WinTV PVR350?

2007-03-19 Thread Billie Erin Walsh
Charles philip Chan wrote: On 18 Mar 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I put PIIX module in initrd, compiled custom kernel, googled all around to no avail. Also changed PIIX=y in .config file. hdparm -d1 /dev/hdb works a minute and dma changes to (0) by itself. See /etc/sysconfig/ide

Re: [opensuse] SOLVED - Konqueror Image Preview

2007-03-19 Thread jdd
Kai Ponte wrote: The only thing I can think of is that I did my weekly update on Friday from SMART. Whatever got fixed must have been in there. on a similar problem (seeing exifs in Konq) I noticed that I _acn_ see all with jpeg assiciation, but not with jpg association (mime type), and I

Re: [opensuse] Re: help about php5 and utf8

2007-03-19 Thread Cristian Rodriguez R.
jdd escribió: is it necessary to install _all_ the php modules? only the modules you need but all of the same version provided in the repository, otherwise, it will not install/work at all. I can't setup the source in yast there because I use 10.1, not 10.2 the same packages are

Re: [opensuse] 10.3 alpha2

2007-03-19 Thread Andreas Jaeger
Kenneth Schneider [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: There is no mini iso for the 10.3A2 release therefore I cannot install via ftp without problems. Will one be released soon? The ftp tree always contains a mini ISO. The ftp tree is not frozen and therefore evolves as we add further patches - and

Re: [opensuse] mini ISO and maxi ISO

2007-03-19 Thread Andreas Jaeger
Alexey Eremenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi all ! If there is a mini-ISO available (for Internet setup), I would like to see maxi ISO as well (like Debian, to include everything, full FTP tree into several DVDs) It is very important for me to have the full FTP tree = maximum number

[opensuse] New USB Device Pop-up

2007-03-19 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, System: SUSE 10.1 Boxed Version - KDE When I insert a USB memory stick or USB drive, one system presents a pop-up where you can choose what you want to do to mount the device. On another system this pop-up stopped working for some reason. The systems are Identical HW and SW. I know some

Re: [opensuse] Anyone with working WinTV PVR350?

2007-03-19 Thread Charles philip Chan
On 19 Mar 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a TV card in each of my machines. One a Haupage and the other is an old STB. The ONLY thing I have ever got to work with either one is Kdetv. What problems do you have with MythTV? I have a WinTV 250 and it is fully functional with MythTV. The

Re: [opensuse] Anyone with working WinTV PVR350?

2007-03-19 Thread Hans van der Merwe
On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 04:19 -0400, Charles philip Chan wrote: On 19 Mar 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a TV card in each of my machines. One a Haupage and the other is an old STB. The ONLY thing I have ever got to work with either one is Kdetv. What problems do you have with

[opensuse] downgrade 64-32 bit

2007-03-19 Thread jef peeraer
can i downgrade an installation from 64 bit to 32 bit ? i have opensuse 10.2 64 bit installed, but i experience system lockups. in the past they went away by switching to the 32 bit version. it's a dual opteron system , with everything thourougly tested. jef peeraer -- To unsubscribe,

Re: [opensuse] Re: help about php5 and utf8

2007-03-19 Thread jdd
Cristian Rodriguez R. wrote: the same packages are available for 10.1. http://software.opensuse.org/download/server:/php/SUSE_Linux_10.1/ (use your favorite mirror) nice, I add this immediately in yast thanks a lot jdd -- http://www.dodin.net Lucien Dodin, inventeur

Re: [opensuse] Re: help about php5 and utf8

2007-03-19 Thread jdd
jdd wrote: Cristian Rodriguez R. wrote: the same packages are available for 10.1. http://software.opensuse.org/download/server:/php/SUSE_Linux_10.1/ (use your favorite mirror) nice, I add this immediately in yast thanks a lot jdd and it works, accents are now here :-) Just a word for

Re: [opensuse] Time stability

2007-03-19 Thread Roger Oberholtzer
On Sat, 2007-03-17 at 14:50 -0500, Stevens wrote: On Fri, 2007-03-16 at 19:15 -0400, Doug McGarrett wrote: We already do all this. My original question was not really about gps at all. It was simple about a computer keeping time correct across boots. Not changing the time by, say, 8.3

Re: [opensuse] Time stability

2007-03-19 Thread Roger Oberholtzer
On Sat, 2007-03-17 at 21:31 +0100, Carlos E. R. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Saturday 2007-03-17 at 18:06 +0100, Roger Oberholtzer wrote: We also have a fair assortment of inclinometers, accelerometers, gyroscopes and distance measurement devices. GPS alone

Re: [opensuse] Time stability Rather [OT] now.

2007-03-19 Thread Roger Oberholtzer
On Sat, 2007-03-17 at 19:58 -0400, Doug McGarrett wrote: On Saturday 17 March 2007 13:13, Roger Oberholtzer wrote: On Fri, 2007-03-16 at 19:15 -0400, Doug McGarrett wrote: The GPS downloads the Zulu time with every transmission. The only delay would be decoding the actual transmission.

Re: [opensuse] Time stability

2007-03-19 Thread Roger Oberholtzer
On Sat, 2007-03-17 at 13:31 -0600, Tom Patton wrote: On Sat, 2007-03-17 at 18:13 +0100, Roger Oberholtzer wrote: On Fri, 2007-03-16 at 19:15 -0400, Doug McGarrett wrote: We already do all this. My original question was not really about gps at all. It was simple about a computer keeping

Re: [opensuse] PDF, Konqueror, KPDF and Adobe reader

2007-03-19 Thread Michael Schmuker
I also will try Michael's suggestion. Hopefully I can add from File 1 to 156 without having to list them all individually. You will have to list them on the command line, I'm afraid. Given you kept to some regular naming scheme, you might however be able to use a shell expression to

[opensuse] Image viewer

2007-03-19 Thread Andrew Senyshyn
Hi list, I need some image viewer for basic operations with my photos. I tried JCDsee, gthumb and some other viewers, but I didn't find one to satisfy me. The main criterias for me is: - fast. don't hangs when creating directory thumbnails - have some possibilities for images edition

Re: [opensuse] downgrade 64-32 bit

2007-03-19 Thread Bernhard Walle
* jef peeraer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-03-19 09:56]: can i downgrade an installation from 64 bit to 32 bit ? i have opensuse 10.2 64 bit installed, but i experience system lockups. in the past they went away by switching to the 32 bit version. it's a dual opteron system , with everything

Re: [opensuse] Image viewer

2007-03-19 Thread Clayton
I need some image viewer for basic operations with my photos. I tried JCDsee, gthumb and some other viewers, but I didn't find one to satisfy me. The main criterias for me is: - fast. don't hangs when creating directory thumbnails - have some possibilities for images edition (contrast,

Re: [opensuse] PDF, Konqueror, KPDF and Adobe reader

2007-03-19 Thread jdd
I also will try Michael's suggestion. Hopefully I can add from File 1 to 156 without having to list them all individually. did you miss my post? I use dayly pdftk for that purpose jdd -- http://www.dodin.net Lucien Dodin, inventeur http://lucien.dodin.net/index.shtml -- To unsubscribe,

Re: [opensuse] Image viewer

2007-03-19 Thread jdd
Andrew Senyshyn wrote: Hi list, I need some image viewer for basic operations with my photos. I tried JCDsee, gthumb and some other viewers, but I didn't find one to satisfy me. The main criterias for me is: - fast. don't hangs when creating directory thumbnails - have some possibilities

Re: [opensuse] Image viewer

2007-03-19 Thread Andrew Senyshyn
Hm... I didn't think about it. But picassa creates damn huge index for photos. on widoze after indexing all my photos it was about 1,5 Gb. It's ok, but useless disk usage... Clayton wrote: I need some image viewer for basic operations with my photos. I tried JCDsee, gthumb and some other

Re: [opensuse] Image viewer

2007-03-19 Thread Charles philip Chan
On 19 Mar 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The main criterias for me is: - fast. don't hangs when creating directory thumbnails - have some possibilities for images edition (contrast, exposure, etc.) - batch processing display from ImageMagick is the fastest that fits your criteria.

Re: [opensuse] Time stability

2007-03-19 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Monday 2007-03-19 at 08:17 +0100, Roger Oberholtzer wrote: the real time. The sync/accuracy thing was also an aside. We just want the damned PC clock not to change random amounts at reboot. In my experience, this problem is caused by a

Re: [opensuse] graphical ftp client

2007-03-19 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Sunday 2007-03-18 at 22:21 -0400, Patrick Shanahan wrote: We are neglecting mc which acts like a 'gui', and krusader, which is really a 'gui' mc. Well, yes. I did think of it, but decided not to mention it this time. I felt the OP wouldn't

Re: [opensuse] Image viewer

2007-03-19 Thread Sylvester Lykkehus
Andrew Senyshyn wrote: Hi list, I need some image viewer for basic operations with my photos. I tried JCDsee, gthumb and some other viewers, but I didn't find one to satisfy me. The main criterias for me is: - fast. don't hangs when creating directory thumbnails - have some possibilities

Re: [opensuse] graphical ftp client

2007-03-19 Thread Joe Morris (NTM)
Carlos E. R. wrote: Sometimes I would also like a side panel telling me the real file type, with details (like one of the konq modes do). Ctrl-x i (that is a small i) for file info on the right pane. It actually seems to have more info than Konqueror. I just found it the other day. -- Joe

Re: [opensuse] Anyone with working WinTV PVR350?

2007-03-19 Thread Russell Jones
Yas say wrote: I guess I was in this list 10 years ago when it started. Unfortunately although I used Linux more than a decade it still eludes me mainly because I hate computers in general. Perhaps you would prefer a Mac? Or you could pay someone to help you who doesn't hate computers? I

[opensuse] Re: setting up a raid (Suse 10.0)

2007-03-19 Thread Joachim Schrod
John Andersen wrote: On Friday 16 March 2007, Joachim Schrod wrote: SUSE normally starts mdadm and notifies you about disk breakage. For extended supervision Nagios is even better. That has not been my experience. I've always had to take steps to make sure mdadm is started in monitor mode

Re: [opensuse] graphical ftp client

2007-03-19 Thread James Knott
David Brodbeck wrote: James Knott wrote: dwain wrote: is there a graphical ftp client (like filezilla) buried amongst my os that i cannot find or do i have to download one. i have searched my program menu and haven't found one. or am i going to have to learn to do this from

Re: [opensuse] graphical ftp client

2007-03-19 Thread James Knott
dwain wrote: David Brodbeck wrote: James Knott wrote: dwain wrote: is there a graphical ftp client (like filezilla) buried amongst my os that i cannot find or do i have to download one. i have searched my program menu and haven't found one. or am i going to have to

Re: [opensuse] Scanner-Fax-Printer for Linux

2007-03-19 Thread Johannes Meixner
Hello, On Mar 16 20:18 John Andersen wrote (shortened): On Friday 16 March 2007, Dennis J. Tuchler wrote: Is there a good Scanner-Fax-Printer which will work under Linux? I would need one with an electronic phone switch which determines whether the incoming call is voice or fax I have

Re: [opensuse] User profile management

2007-03-19 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
I've got an old PC that's called server which runs SuSE 9.3. Basically it's a samba file server for 5 Windows clients. It knowes every user so that they can access Samba. There is no local user access besides that. Up until now I configured all our (few) users on every PC so that they

Re: [opensuse] 10.3 alpha2

2007-03-19 Thread Kenneth Schneider
On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 09:05 +0100, Andreas Jaeger wrote: Kenneth Schneider [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: There is no mini iso for the 10.3A2 release therefore I cannot install via ftp without problems. Will one be released soon? The ftp tree always contains a mini ISO. The ftp tree is not

Re: [opensuse] Retaining the correct timestamp

2007-03-19 Thread Basil Chupin
Hans Krueger wrote: Basil Chupin wrote: Cristian Rodriguez R. wrote: Basil Chupin escribió: One undesirable effect is that the timestamp of the original file is 'destroyed' and overwritten by the timestamp when the copying occurs. I want to be able to retain the original

Re: [opensuse] Scanner for Linux

2007-03-19 Thread Johannes Meixner
Hello, On Mar 16 15:14 John Pierce wrote (shortened): ... we have an Epson CX6600 PSC that is greatly supported. Opensuse 10.2 with the iscan-free packages configures it out of the box. You will still need to setup the saned portion if you want network scanning. Do you mean YaST scanner

Re: [opensuse] graphical ftp client

2007-03-19 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Monday 2007-03-19 at 18:46 +0800, Joe Morris (NTM) wrote: Carlos E. R. wrote: Sometimes I would also like a side panel telling me the real file type, with details (like one of the konq modes do). Ctrl-x i (that is a small i) for file info

Re: [opensuse] Retaining the correct timestamp

2007-03-19 Thread Charles philip Chan
On 17 Mar 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I normally use mc (midnight commander) and unfortunately it doesn't have an option equivalent to -p so I now have to adapt myself to using a command line for copying sigh...messy, with lots of typing (Anyone know of a 'fox' for mc to put in

[opensuse] Root's password

2007-03-19 Thread Basil Chupin
The manual seems to indicate that once the password for the root has been fed into the system during installation then it cannot be changed by any means. I would like to change my (root) password. Can this be done? Or do I need to reinstall the whole sheebang? Cheers. -- Never believe

Re: [opensuse] Root's password

2007-03-19 Thread Dave Cotton
On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 23:45 +1100, Basil Chupin wrote: The manual seems to indicate that once the password for the root has been fed into the system during installation then it cannot be changed by any means. Then it needs rewritten or you didn't read it right. I would like to change my

Re: [opensuse] 10.3 alpha2

2007-03-19 Thread Andreas Jaeger
Kenneth Schneider [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 09:05 +0100, Andreas Jaeger wrote: Kenneth Schneider [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: There is no mini iso for the 10.3A2 release therefore I cannot install via ftp without problems. Will one be released soon? The ftp tree

Re: [opensuse] SuSe 10.2/64 4Gb memory problem

2007-03-19 Thread Andreas Jaeger
Bas hendriks [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Andreas Jaeger schreef: Bas hendriks [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Anders Norrbring schreef: Per Jessen skrev: Bas hendriks wrote: I am building a vmware server with SuSe10.2/64 as host os. The problem is that only 2 Gb ram

Re: [opensuse] Root's password

2007-03-19 Thread Basil Chupin
Dave Cotton wrote: On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 23:45 +1100, Basil Chupin wrote: The manual seems to indicate that once the password for the root has been fed into the system during installation then it cannot be changed by any means. Then it needs rewritten or you didn't read it right.

Re: [opensuse] Root's password

2007-03-19 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
The manual seems to indicate that once the password for the root has been fed into the system during installation then it cannot be changed by any means. Then it needs rewritten or you didn't read it right. I would like to change my (root) password. Can this be done? Or do I need to

Re: [opensuse] Root's password

2007-03-19 Thread Dave Cotton
On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 23:52 +1100, Basil Chupin wrote: Dave Cotton wrote: On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 23:45 +1100, Basil Chupin wrote: The manual seems to indicate that once the password for the root has been fed into the system during installation then it cannot be changed by any means.

Re: [opensuse] Root's password]

2007-03-19 Thread Per Qvindesland
Hmm the manual is rong, really rong, open a terminal become su and type in passwd root hit enter, type in new root password twice and thats it, just don't forget the new password, you could also do this in Yast. Regards Per Qvindesland On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 23:45 +1100, Basil Chupin wrote: The

Re: [opensuse] SuSe 10.2/64 4Gb memory problem

2007-03-19 Thread Bas hendriks
Andreas Jaeger schreef: Bas hendriks [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Andreas Jaeger schreef: Bas hendriks [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Anders Norrbring schreef: Per Jessen skrev: Bas hendriks wrote: I am building a vmware

Re: [opensuse] Root's password

2007-03-19 Thread Dale Roblin
Basil Chupin wrote: The manual seems to indicate that once the password for the root has been fed into the system during installation then it cannot be changed by any means. I would like to change my (root) password. Can this be done? Or do I need to reinstall the whole sheebang? Cheers.

Re: [opensuse] Root's password

2007-03-19 Thread Jerry Feldman
On Mon, 19 Mar 2007 23:45:13 +1100 Basil Chupin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The manual seems to indicate that once the password for the root has been fed into the system during installation then it cannot be changed by any means. I would like to change my (root) password. Can this be done?

Re: [opensuse] graphical ftp client

2007-03-19 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Rajko M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] [03-18-07 23:13]: [...] The Krusader was in bad shape last time I tried it, some month ago. It crashed twice on the same operation. I can't recall exactly what it was, but as it was just installed, it was proably some simple operation, nothing fancy. I wouldn't

Re: [opensuse] Image viewer

2007-03-19 Thread Kai Ponte
On Monday 19 March 2007 02:54:29 am Andrew Senyshyn wrote: Hi list, I need some image viewer for basic operations with my photos. I tried JCDsee, gthumb and some other viewers, but I didn't find one to satisfy me. The main criterias for me is: - fast. don't hangs when creating directory

Re: [opensuse] Root's password

2007-03-19 Thread James Knott
Basil Chupin wrote: Dave Cotton wrote: On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 23:45 +1100, Basil Chupin wrote: The manual seems to indicate that once the password for the root has been fed into the system during installation then it cannot be changed by any means. Then it needs rewritten or you

[opensuse] Laser Colour Printer recomendation

2007-03-19 Thread Lívio Cipriano
I've a HP LaserJet 5MP since 1995. A perfect bw simplex machine. But the times demand colour prints in both faces of the pages. Can anyone give me recommendations for colour laser printers? Of course they have to be Postscript ones. -- Regards, Lívio Cipriano -- To unsubscribe, e-mail:

Re: [opensuse] Anyone with working WinTV PVR350?

2007-03-19 Thread Teruel de Campo MD
On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 04:19 -0400, Charles philip Chan wrote: On 19 Mar 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a TV card in each of my machines. One a Haupage and the other is an old STB. The ONLY thing I have ever got to work with either one is Kdetv. What problems do you have with

Re: [opensuse] Laser Colour Printer recomendation

2007-03-19 Thread Kai Ponte
On Monday 19 March 2007 07:12:12 am Lívio Cipriano wrote: I've a HP LaserJet 5MP since 1995. A perfect bw simplex machine. But the times demand colour prints in both faces of the pages. Can anyone give me recommendations for colour laser printers? Of course they have to be Postscript ones.

Re: [opensuse] Time stability Rather [OT] now.

2007-03-19 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Monday 19 March 2007 00:29, Roger Oberholtzer wrote: ... We measure road surface conditions. Things engineers want to know in order to track road wear. So they can evaluate construction methods, materials, and plan maintenance in an objective way. ... So, one needs to add

Re: [opensuse] Root's password

2007-03-19 Thread Dave Cotton
On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 10:00 -0400, James Knott wrote: Enter the passwd command. You will then be prompted for the old password etc. Are you sure? -- Dave Cotton [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[opensuse] Video Capture

2007-03-19 Thread ka1ifq
Looking for a good gui based video capture program, running opensuse 10.2-x86-64 with kde. I'm not looking to copy dvd's, just save some tv programs from my tivo before they accidently get erased. Thanks, Mike -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For

Re: [opensuse] Root's password

2007-03-19 Thread Jana Jaeger
Hi, On Mon, 19 Mar 2007, Frank Sundermeyer wrote: The manual seems to indicate that once the password for the root has been fed into the system during installation then it cannot be changed by any means. as one of the documentation guys at SUSE I would be interested in what manual

Re: [opensuse] ALC850 problems in 10.2

2007-03-19 Thread M Harris
On Friday 16 March 2007 02:29, Cristian Rodriguez R. wrote:   You are being bitten by the decision of Novell to install *only* open code drivers... and unfortunately the Realtek stuff is not... realtek provides opensource drivers for their cards and that particular one is supported by

Re: [opensuse] Time stability Rather [OT] now.

2007-03-19 Thread Roger Oberholtzer
On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 07:53 -0700, Randall R Schulz wrote: Wow, even more off topic... Maybe, but I think it's good to see realistic applications beyond mundane office tasks. We do those, too. But the main thing we do is measurement control systems. All based on Linux. -- Roger

Re: [opensuse] Why I don't upgrade often

2007-03-19 Thread M Harris
On Friday 16 March 2007 12:05, John Andersen wrote: For a a linux box used as router, or a samba server, you would be highly unlikely to ever have to update anything for the life of the hardware. Correct. ... and this assumes of course that there does not exist some buffer

Re: [opensuse] Windows version of vi deprecated

2007-03-19 Thread M Harris
On Saturday 17 March 2007 11:05, Per Qvindesland wrote: This one is a classic http://blogs.sun.com/marigan/entry/how_the_vi_editor_would Thank you thank you thank you:-) That is quite possibly the funniest post I've seen this month... thanks so much --- anybody that

Re: [opensuse] Root's password

2007-03-19 Thread James Knott
Dave Cotton wrote: On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 10:00 -0400, James Knott wrote: Enter the passwd command. You will then be prompted for the old password etc. Are you sure? Yes. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Root's password

2007-03-19 Thread Dave Cotton
On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 12:42 -0400, James Knott wrote: Dave Cotton wrote: On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 10:00 -0400, James Knott wrote: Enter the passwd command. You will then be prompted for the old password etc. Are you sure? Yes. The please type passwd when logged in

Re: [opensuse] Laser Colour Printer recomendation

2007-03-19 Thread russbucket
On Monday March 19 2007 07:12, Lívio Cipriano wrote: I Nov. 2006 I bought a Xerox Phaser 6120 for $299. brand new. Its been a good printer so far. Its a postscript print and all I did was download the driver (PPD) from Xerox and put it in the correct directory. When I upgraded to OpenSUSE 10.2

Re: [opensuse] Root's password

2007-03-19 Thread James Knott
Dave Cotton wrote: On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 12:42 -0400, James Knott wrote: Dave Cotton wrote: On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 10:00 -0400, James Knott wrote: Enter the passwd command. You will then be prompted for the old password etc. Are you sure? Yes.

Re: [opensuse] downgrade 64-32 bit

2007-03-19 Thread jef peeraer
Bernhard Walle schreef: * jef peeraer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-03-19 09:56]: can i downgrade an installation from 64 bit to 32 bit ? i have opensuse 10.2 64 bit installed, but i experience system lockups. in the past they went away by switching to the 32 bit version. it's a dual opteron system

[opensuse] Changing from GNOME to KDE

2007-03-19 Thread Jonathan D. Arnold / Daemon Dancing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I'm a new OpenSUSE user, after years of FreeBSD and other Linux distros, and I've been extremely pleased with my week long experiment with OpenSUSE. I'll be documenting my odyssey a little more on my blog. Anyway, I'd like to use KDE instead of

Re: [opensuse] Root's password

2007-03-19 Thread Greg Freemyer
On 3/19/07, James Knott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Curious. It asks for the old password, when changing as a user, but not when as root. That means that if someone finds an open root session, they can change the password! root can change anyone's password without knowing the current password

[opensuse] SuSe 10.0/64 4Gb memory problem

2007-03-19 Thread James D. Parra
Hello, Installed 4GB of physical memory, however only 3GB appear; # cat /proc/meminfo MemTotal: 3342628 kB I'm running the 64 bit kernel (Suse 10.0); 2.6.13-15-smp #1 SMP Tue Sep 13 14:56:15 UTC 2005 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux ...with two CPU's; # cat /proc/cpuinfo processor

Re: [opensuse] Changing from GNOME to KDE

2007-03-19 Thread Dave Cotton
On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 13:13 -0400, Jonathan D. Arnold / Daemon Dancing wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I'm a new OpenSUSE user, after years of FreeBSD and other Linux distros, and I've been extremely pleased with my week long experiment with OpenSUSE. I'll be

Re: [opensuse] Changing from GNOME to KDE

2007-03-19 Thread Carl Hartung
On Mon March 19 2007 13:13, Jonathan D. Arnold / Daemon Dancing wrote: I'm a new OpenSUSE user, after years of FreeBSD and other Linux distros, and I've been extremely pleased with my week long experiment with OpenSUSE. I'll be documenting my odyssey a little more on my blog. Anyway, I'd

[opensuse] Installing KDE

2007-03-19 Thread Jonathan D. Arnold / Daemon Dancing
Oops, sorry about the message threading problem. I never read mailing lists threaded, so I forget about that. Shouldn't, as I usually switch to GMane before too long... Anyway, what is the easiest way to install KDE? Is there some kind of meta-port like in FreeBSD that will select the basic

Re: [opensuse] Laser Colour Printer recomendation

2007-03-19 Thread Lívio Cipriano
On 19 March 2007 16:58, russbucket wrote: I bought a Xerox Phaser 6120 I've been reading very good recommendations for Xerox printers, specially because of their driver support. I've you already changed the toners? -- Regards, Lívio Cipriano -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] SuSe 10.0/64 4Gb memory problem

2007-03-19 Thread Sandy Drobic
James D. Parra wrote: Hello, Installed 4GB of physical memory, however only 3GB appear; You need to set the Bios Option for PCI Memory Hole remap or whatever it is called in your Bios beyond the RAM limit. -- Sandy List replies only please! Please address PMs to: news-reply2 (@) japantest

Re: [opensuse] Anyone with working WinTV PVR350?

2007-03-19 Thread peter nikolic
On Monday 19 March 2007, Teruel de Campo MD wrote: On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 04:19 -0400, Charles philip Chan wrote: On 19 Mar 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a TV card in each of my machines. One a Haupage and the other is an old STB. The ONLY thing I have ever got to work with either

Re: [opensuse] Changing from GNOME to KDE

2007-03-19 Thread Randall R Schulz
Dave, Jonathan, On Monday 19 March 2007 10:35, Dave Cotton wrote: On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 13:13 -0400, Jonathan D. Arnold / Daemon Dancing wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I'm a new OpenSUSE user, after years of FreeBSD and other Linux distros, and I've been

Re: [opensuse] Changing from GNOME to KDE

2007-03-19 Thread Jonathan D. Arnold / Daemon Dancing
Randall R Schulz wrote: Dave, Jonathan, On Monday 19 March 2007 10:35, Dave Cotton wrote: On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 13:13 -0400, Jonathan D. Arnold / Daemon Dancing wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I'm a new OpenSUSE user, after years of FreeBSD and other Linux

Re: [opensuse] Root's password

2007-03-19 Thread Bill Anderson
James Knott wrote: Dave Cotton wrote: On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 12:42 -0400, James Knott wrote: Dave Cotton wrote: On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 10:00 -0400, James Knott wrote: Enter the passwd command. You will then be prompted for the old password etc. Are you sure?

Re: [opensuse] Root's password

2007-03-19 Thread Anders Johansson
On Monday 19 March 2007 16:11, Jana Jaeger wrote: But then again, you'd need the old root password to become root and be able to change it ... Well, no, all you need is physical access and a rescue system CD :) -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail:

[opensuse] RE: [opensuse-amd64] SuSe 10.0/64 4Gb memory problem

2007-03-19 Thread James D. Parra
Joachim Deguara [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: James D. Parra wrote: Hello, Installed 4GB of physical memory, however only 3GB appear; # cat /proc/meminfo MemTotal: 3342628 kB It sounds like you need to go into the BIOS and ask for Memwhole remapping and set it to Software.

[opensuse] Double Linked List patented in 2006

2007-03-19 Thread M Harris
Double Linked List Patented in 2006 see Slashdot today, http://www.patentstorm.us/patents/7028023.html Well, well. If this doesn't prove that the United States Patent Office (not to mention the clucks at Cochran Freund Young LLP) are absolutely and completely

Re: [opensuse] Root's password

2007-03-19 Thread jdd
Jana Jaeger wrote: But then again, you'd need the old root password to become root and be able to change it ... not really, if you have direct access to the box. jdd -- http://www.dodin.net Lucien Dodin, inventeur http://lucien.dodin.net/index.shtml -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [opensuse] Root's password

2007-03-19 Thread jdd
James Knott wrote: Curious. It asks for the old password, when changing as a user, but not when as root. That means that if someone finds an open root session, they can change the password! of course. root can do nearly anything. jdd -- http://www.dodin.net Lucien Dodin, inventeur

Re: [opensuse] Video Capture

2007-03-19 Thread Dave Crouse
Try kino. http://www.kinodv.org/article/static/2 snip Features Summary Kino is a non-linear DV editor for GNU/Linux. It features excellent integration with IEEE-1394 for capture, VTR control, and recording back to the camera. It captures video to disk in Raw DV and AVI format, in both

Re: [opensuse] Double Linked List patented in 2006

2007-03-19 Thread Juergen Weigert
On Mar 19, 07 12:50:12 -0500, M Harris wrote: Double Linked List Patented in 2006 see Slashdot today, http://www.patentstorm.us/patents/7028023.html Well, well. If this doesn't prove that the United States Patent Office (not to mention the clucks at Cochran Freund

Re: [opensuse] Double Linked List patented in 2006

2007-03-19 Thread Anders Johansson
On Monday 19 March 2007 18:50, M Harris wrote: Double Linked List Patented in 2006 see Slashdot today, http://www.patentstorm.us/patents/7028023.html Well, well. If this doesn't prove that the United States Patent Office (not to mention the clucks at Cochran Freund Young

Re: [opensuse] avahi in opensuse 10.2?

2007-03-19 Thread JP Rosevear
On Sun, 2007-03-18 at 03:51 -0400, Nate Pearlstein wrote: Anyone actually seen this work with 10.2? It never seems to attempt to join the 224.0.0.251 multicast group. Mar 18 03:39:47 tlaloc avahi-daemon[32653]: Found user 'avahi' (UID 107) and group 'avahi' (GID 109). Mar 18 03:39:47

Re: [opensuse] avahi in opensuse 10.2?

2007-03-19 Thread Nate Pearlstein
This is fixed in the version that is on http://software.opensuse.org/download/GNOME:/UNSTABLE/openSUSE_10.2 works fine. On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 15:00 -0400, JP Rosevear wrote: On Sun, 2007-03-18 at 03:51 -0400, Nate Pearlstein wrote: Anyone actually seen this work with 10.2? It never

[opensuse] Samsung Printer Drivers

2007-03-19 Thread Lívio Cipriano
Does any one has experience with the Samsung printers using their proprietary Linux drivers (ex. Samsung CLP-510N)? -- Regards, Lívio Cipriano -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[opensuse] XFree86 vs Xorg

2007-03-19 Thread M Harris
Ok, Suse fans, I just received a revelation from the XFree86.org mailing list which turned away an XFree (Ubuntu user) because he is using Xorg. Well, my Suse 10.0 uses Xorg as well... so, at least in XFree86 land, Xorg is no longer considered XFree86?? Is Xorg an XFree fork of sorts---? Is

Re: [opensuse] Re: help about php5 and utf8

2007-03-19 Thread Cristian Rodriguez R.
jdd escribió: and it works, accents are now here :-) yes, it does ;P Just a word for the archives: the version number of php5 did not change, it **does** change, 10.1 has 5.1.2 and the repository has 5.2.1 !! so the files appeared to be the same I already had. I manually tick reinstall

Re: [opensuse] Laser Colour Printer recomendation

2007-03-19 Thread Jerry Feldman
On Mon, 19 Mar 2007 14:12:12 + Lívio Cipriano [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've a HP LaserJet 5MP since 1995. A perfect bw simplex machine. But the times demand colour prints in both faces of the pages. Can anyone give me recommendations for colour laser printers? Of course they have to

[opensuse] Ploting functions

2007-03-19 Thread Lívio Cipriano
His there any program or utility in Linux that plots the graphic of a given equation? -- Regards, Lívio Cipriano -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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