Re: [opensuse] Elevator Question

2007-04-08 Thread David Brodbeck
John Andersen wrote: > I always get a desktop icon in KDE which has a Safe Remove option. > Hmm, I'll have to look for that. I hadn't noticed it. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] best file distribution technology for my case?

2007-04-08 Thread David Brodbeck
Ryouga Hibiki wrote: > PS: Unless you know that there's a way to change a package without > modifying the integrity of these (MD5SUM), is that possible? I *think* it's been shown that it's possible to create two different files that have the same MD5 checksum. Exploiting this would require creati

Re: [opensuse] Elevator Question

2007-04-08 Thread John Andersen
On Sunday 08 April 2007, David Brodbeck wrote: > Bill Anderson wrote: > > I noticed that the default elevator applies to everything, including > > USB memory sticks. I thought the block device driver would change the > > I/O scheduler to something more appropriate for a memory stick, such > > as th

Re: [opensuse] New Kernel

2007-04-08 Thread John Andersen
On Sunday 08 April 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Mon 09 Apr 2007 06:20, John Andersen wrote: > > In order to get Vmware working right, (or prove to VMware that it's > > their problem) I need to move to a newer kernel, because OpenSuse > > does not honor hpet=disable for the current kernel. >

Re: [opensuse] New Kernel

2007-04-08 Thread riccardo35
On Mon 09 Apr 2007 06:20, John Andersen wrote: > In order to get Vmware working right, (or prove to VMware that it's > their problem) I need to move to a newer kernel, because OpenSuse > does not honor hpet=disable for the current kernel. > > So I look here: > ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/opensuse/reposit

Re: [opensuse] Elevator Question

2007-04-08 Thread David Brodbeck
Bill Anderson wrote: > I noticed that the default elevator applies to everything, including > USB memory sticks. I thought the block device driver would change the > I/O scheduler to something more appropriate for a memory stick, such > as the noop scheduler. While we're on the subject, I've also

[opensuse] New Kernel

2007-04-08 Thread John Andersen
In order to get Vmware working right, (or prove to VMware that it's their problem) I need to move to a newer kernel, because OpenSuse does not honor hpet=disable for the current kernel. So I look here: ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/opensuse/repositories/Kernel:/HEAD/openSUSE_10.2 and I see a 2.6.21 kerne

Re: [opensuse] gzip and perl run at idle

2007-04-08 Thread riccardo35
On Mon 09 Apr 2007 02:57, dwain wrote: > I had just sent an email and there was great hard drive activity > after that.   I opened Ksysguard and noticed that gzip was running at > about 85% and then perl ran.  gzip went away and after that perl.  Do > I have a reason to feel paranoid about this str

Re: [opensuse] how to mount an ISO image (was: suse install problem)

2007-04-08 Thread riccardo35
On Mon 09 Apr 2007 01:37, Carlos F Lange wrote: > >  - Is there some method whereby one can copy a CD-iso to Hard > > Disk, and access, without using the CD drive . . . but by mounting > > the iso as /loop device? > > Use the mount command: > > mount -t iso9660 -o loop,ro,exec,unhide  whatever.iso

[opensuse] Smart pkg mgr question

2007-04-08 Thread Stevens
Since Smart hosed up (hung, quit, froze, whatever) and I killed it with the kill command, subsequent launches give the warning that the configuration is read only, even as root. If I use cli (smart --gui --ignore-locks) then it works. I have looked in what I thought were the obvious places for a

Re: [opensuse] disrtibution support

2007-04-08 Thread Graham Smith
On Mon, 9 Apr 2007, dwain wrote: > On Monday 09 April 2007 00:00, Joe Morris (NTM) wrote: > > All a part of the learning process. Imagine, you can actually even be > > an active participant, and can effect changes. > > I think I need to get a bit more opensuse under my belt and know a bit more > a

Re: [opensuse] disrtibution support

2007-04-08 Thread dwain
On Sunday 08 April 2007 23:45, M Harris wrote: > On Monday 09 April 2007 00:26, dwain wrote: > > How do I get to the man pages again? > > Actually, they are mostly obsolete... > > ... you want to load and use info these days > > > But if you insist, you can run > > m

Re: [opensuse] disrtibution support

2007-04-08 Thread M Harris
On Monday 09 April 2007 00:26, dwain wrote: > How do I get to the man pages again? Actually, they are mostly obsolete... ... you want to load and use info these days But if you insist, you can run man man You want to know how to use vi... type

Re: [opensuse] Oh my god, zypper is such a crap!

2007-04-08 Thread David Brodbeck
Per Qvindesland wrote: > True that's very true, it's a bit M$ based the whole thing, every time > that I meet a Novell sales rep on a show or a presentation he/she knows > very little about what the heck their talking about... Have you ever met a sales rep for any technical product that knew much

Re: [opensuse] disrtibution support

2007-04-08 Thread dwain
On Monday 09 April 2007 00:00, Joe Morris (NTM) wrote: > All a part of the learning process. Imagine, you can actually even be > an active participant, and can effect changes. I think I need to get a bit more opensuse under my belt and know a bit more about the OS before I can effectively be an

Re: [opensuse] [OT] Horchata

2007-04-08 Thread M Harris
On Sunday 08 April 2007 23:00, M Harris wrote: > The hyphen gives the su all of the "root" environment and stuff... > what I > call "real root"...   this includes the path to your gui apps. Try this experiment from your CLI... su echo $PATH exit su - <=

Re: [opensuse] gzip and perl run at idle

2007-04-08 Thread dwain
On Sunday 08 April 2007 23:55, Joe Morris (NTM) wrote: > It sounds like you have storeBackup running, which runs from > cron.daily. I hope you have it configured. I love it, it is a great > multi layer backup program. Configured? How? How do you "restore" the backup if necessary? Would you of

Re: [opensuse] disrtibution support

2007-04-08 Thread Joe Morris (NTM)
dwain wrote: > How long is a distribution (i.e. 10.2) supported with patches and updates > before I need to upgrade to the newest distribution? approx. 2 years > Is it prudent to > upgrade when the new distribution is released from a RC? That is up to you. If it ain't broke, don't fix it wor

Re: [opensuse] gzip and perl run at idle

2007-04-08 Thread Joe Morris (NTM)
dwain wrote: > I had just sent an email and there was great hard drive activity after that. > I opened Ksysguard and noticed that gzip was running at about 85% and then > perl ran. gzip went away and after that perl. Do I have a reason to feel > paranoid about this strange activity? > It s

Re: [opensuse] [OT] Horchata

2007-04-08 Thread M Harris
On Sunday 08 April 2007 23:43, Kai Ponte wrote: > On an on-topic note, I noticed that if I type su then type su > again, I'm unable to run GUI apps. That is because you forgot the ( - ) su - The hyphen gives the su all of the "root" environment and stuff... what I call

Re: [opensuse] Suse 10.2d 64-bit +Kde (solved)

2007-04-08 Thread Joe Morris (NTM)
Art Fore wrote: > Think I am getting a better understanding of this whole process, but > have a few questions still. I am at work now, so I only have my laptop > to look at, also Suse 10.2 but 32-bit. > > Yast bootloader shows root device as /dev/sda2. > OK > Yast Sysconfig Editor Loader_locati

Re: [opensuse] [OT] Horchata

2007-04-08 Thread Kai Ponte
On Sunday 08 April 2007 04:43:51 pm Ryouga Hibiki wrote: > Saludos, disculpen el Fuera de Topico pero me parecio inetresante (debo > comenzar a trabajar y dejar de fisgonear donde no me llaman =P) > > Leyendo un mensaje, hacen mencion a Horchatas, que es eso? Horchata is a rice drink. In other cou

Re: [opensuse] Cleaning /tmp

2007-04-08 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Bob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [04-08-07 23:14]: > Back when I was running 10.0 I configured something someplace to clean > out my /tmp file when I rebooted. (I shut down every night) > > Now in 10.2 I cannot remember how I did that. Can someone please > refresh the senile old guy? >From an OLDER

Re: [opensuse] gzip and perl run at idle

2007-04-08 Thread dwain
On Sunday 08 April 2007 21:21, M Harris wrote: > On Sunday 08 April 2007 21:57, dwain wrote: > > I opened Ksysguard and noticed that gzip was running at about 85% and > > then perl ran.  gzip went away and after that perl.  Do I have a reason > > to feel paranoid about this strange activity? > >

[opensuse] Putting /boot on a pendrive...

2007-04-08 Thread Ciro Iriarte
Hi, i currently run my main workstation with SuSE 10.1 (X86_64) with 2x250GB Sata disks on RAID1, right now i have two arrays, md0 for /boot and md1 for lvm. I'm planning to upgrade to 3x500GB SATA disks on RAID5 and would like to manage all the space with lvm to make things easier (not creating a

Re: [opensuse] Suse 10.2d 64-bit +Kde (solved)

2007-04-08 Thread Art Fore
On Mon, 2007-04-09 at 08:59 +0800, Joe Morris (NTM) wrote: > Art Fore wrote: > > I would assume grub is installed on the mbr when booting non-raid, is > > that right? > Not if you haven't changed the default. > > If so, when I install with raid setup, would not the new > > grub go in the mbr? > n

Re: [opensuse] gzip and perl run at idle

2007-04-08 Thread M Harris
On Sunday 08 April 2007 21:57, dwain wrote: > I opened Ksysguard and noticed that gzip was running at about 85% and then > perl ran.  gzip went away and after that perl.  Do I have a reason to feel > paranoid about this strange activity? Probably not. ... the system does of lot of

[opensuse] Cleaning /tmp

2007-04-08 Thread Bob S
Hi SuSE people Back when I was running 10.0 I configured something someplace to clean out my /tmp file when I rebooted. (I shut down every night) Now in 10.2 I cannot remember how I did that. Can someone please refresh the senile old guy? Bob S. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] F

[opensuse] gzip and perl run at idle

2007-04-08 Thread dwain
I had just sent an email and there was great hard drive activity after that. I opened Ksysguard and noticed that gzip was running at about 85% and then perl ran. gzip went away and after that perl. Do I have a reason to feel paranoid about this strange activity? Dwain -- Dwain Alford P.O. B

[opensuse] disrtibution support

2007-04-08 Thread dwain
How long is a distribution (i.e. 10.2) supported with patches and updates before I need to upgrade to the newest distribution? Is it prudent to upgrade when the new distribution is released from a RC? Does opensuse go from beta to release candidate to new version (or whatever it's called)? I

Re: [opensuse] How to read *.mht web archives in opensuse?

2007-04-08 Thread M Harris
On Sunday 08 April 2007 20:51, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Google is our friend. ... Microsoft is our enemy. -- Kind regards, M Harris <>< -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] How to read *.mht web archives in opensuse?

2007-04-08 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Sunday 08 April 2007 13:44, Nikolay Derkach wrote: > В сообщении > от 8 апреля 2007 [EMAIL > PROTECTED] написал(a): > > How to read *.mht web archives in opensuse? Internet Explorer on Windows > > can read them but Firofox or Konqueror cannnot :( I have several > > important documents in

Re: [opensuse] how to mount an ISO image (was: suse install problem)

2007-04-08 Thread Carlos F Lange
On Saturday 07 April 2007 15:35, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >  - Is there some method whereby one can copy a CD-iso to Hard Disk, > and access, without using the CD drive . . . but by mounting the iso > as /loop device? Use the mount command: mount -t iso9660 -o loop,ro,exec,unhide whatever.iso /p

Re: [opensuse] Suse 10.2d 64-bit +Kde (solved)

2007-04-08 Thread Joe Morris (NTM)
Art Fore wrote: > I would assume grub is installed on the mbr when booting non-raid, is > that right? Not if you haven't changed the default. > If so, when I install with raid setup, would not the new > grub go in the mbr? not in 10.2. They changed the default to install grub somewhere else and

Re: [opensuse] Suse 10.2d 64-bit +Kde (solved)

2007-04-08 Thread Art Fore
On Mon, 2007-04-09 at 08:16 +0800, Joe Morris (NTM) wrote: > Anders Johansson wrote: > > On Monday 09 April 2007 01:39, Art Fore wrote: > > > >> Only remaining problem is that I cannot boot with RAID 1 installation. > >> Still comes up with no opereating system found even though I can boot on > >>

Re: [opensuse] Wireless configuration

2007-04-08 Thread Joe Morris (NTM)
Joe Morris (NTM) wrote: > On my DVD is atmel-firmware-1.3-34.noarch.rpm. i am running 10.2 > x86_64. Did you install from DVD or CD? If CD, set up the odd and > non-oss sources, or just download and install. That should get you going. > > Oops, make that oss and non-oss. Typo alert. -- Jo

Re: [opensuse] Suse 10.2d 64-bit +Kde (solved)

2007-04-08 Thread Art Fore
On Mon, 2007-04-09 at 01:43 +0200, Anders Johansson wrote: > On Monday 09 April 2007 01:39, Art Fore wrote: > > I forgot that I had two Nvidia 7300s in the machine. I removed one and > > all of the problems went away. cpuinfo now shows the clock at 2400 MHz > > too. > > That's bad. Why? Did you di

Re: [opensuse] Suse 10.2d 64-bit +Kde (solved)

2007-04-08 Thread Joe Morris (NTM)
Anders Johansson wrote: > On Monday 09 April 2007 01:39, Art Fore wrote: > >> Only remaining problem is that I cannot boot with RAID 1 installation. >> Still comes up with no opereating system found even though I can boot on >> a clean non-RAID install on either disk. >> > > Yes, /boot needs t

Re: [opensuse] setting up kmail filters

2007-04-08 Thread Robert Smits
On Sunday 08 April 2007 15:21, dwain wrote: > I think that I have set up some kmail filters properly, but when the mail > comes in everything goes to the inbox instead of the folders I have > assigned to certain subjects. Have you completed all the steps in making a filter? Create a folder. Righ

Re: [opensuse] Wireless configuration

2007-04-08 Thread Joe Morris (NTM)
Teilhard Knight wrote: > No, it seems the firmware is not in the distribution. I find these > packages > in Berlios, where they provide the driver. Perhaps you are right and > it is > only intended for Fedora Core. > On my DVD is atmel-firmware-1.3-34.noarch.rpm. i am running 10.2 x86_64. Did you

Re: [opensuse] Packman updates

2007-04-08 Thread russbucket
On Sunday April 8 2007 11:23, Darryl Gregorash wrote: > On 2007-04-08 12:18, russbucket wrote: > > http://packman.unixheads.com/suse/10.2/ > > Unknown Error: Downloading metadata failed (is YUM source?) or user did > > not accept remote source. Aborting refresh. > > > > Thanks for any input. > > Di

[opensuse] [OT] Horchata

2007-04-08 Thread Ryouga Hibiki
Saludos, disculpen el Fuera de Topico pero me parecio inetresante (debo comenzar a trabajar y dejar de fisgonear donde no me llaman =P) Leyendo un mensaje, hacen mencion a Horchatas, que es eso? es esto: http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horchata_de_chufa o esto: http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horchat

Re: [opensuse] Suse 10.2d 64-bit +Kde (solved)

2007-04-08 Thread Anders Johansson
On Monday 09 April 2007 01:39, Art Fore wrote: > I forgot that I had two Nvidia 7300s in the machine. I removed one and > all of the problems went away. cpuinfo now shows the clock at 2400 MHz > too. That's bad. Why? Did you disable power management? It's not a good thing that the CPU is maxed th

Re: [opensuse] Suse 10.2d 64-bit +Kde (solved)

2007-04-08 Thread Art Fore
On Sun, 2007-04-08 at 18:16 +0200, Anders Johansson wrote: > On Sunday 08 April 2007 17:59:40 Art Fore wrote: > > On Sun, 2007-04-08 at 16:27 +0200, Anders Johansson wrote: > > > On Sunday 08 April 2007 16:16:17 Art Fore wrote: > > > > Have a computer with GA-M57SLI-S4 (still with Gigabyte bios) th

Re: [opensuse] Wireless configuration

2007-04-08 Thread Teilhard Knight
Teilhard Knight wrote: I'm new to Suse and I am not an expert in Linux. I want to configure my wireless Linksys WUSB11 Version 2.6 nic with Atmel chipset. The driver of the device is correctly loaded in the kernel (at76_usb), and Yast2 detects the card all right. Problem is, when I try to configu

Re: [opensuse] Wireless configuration

2007-04-08 Thread Teilhard Knight
The Sunday 2007-04-08 at 10:24 -0500, Teilhard Knight wrote: > denied" every time I try to copy them there as a root. I just cannot > explain > myself why I can get the permission to write in that folder denied if I > am > root. Maybe you can tell me something. And what is a firmware cutter?

Re: [opensuse] New Thunderbird.........browser

2007-04-08 Thread James Knott
Fred A. Miller wrote: > Does anyone know how to get the new T-Bird to respond to a web site in > emailcalling up a browser? I can't find any setup for it, and T-Bird > makes NO attempt to bring up any "flavor" of browser. Version of T-Bird > is: version 2.0.0.0pre (20070329). > > Thanks! > > Fr

Re: [opensuse] Wireless configuration

2007-04-08 Thread Joe Morris (NTM)
Teilhard Knight wrote: > I'm new to Suse and I am not an expert in Linux. I want to configure my > wireless Linksys WUSB11 Version 2.6 nic with Atmel chipset. The driver of > the device is correctly loaded in the kernel (at76_usb), and Yast2 > detects > the card all right. Problem is, when I try to

Re: [opensuse] Another grep question

2007-04-08 Thread Thomas Hertweck
James Hatridge wrote: > I'm not sure if this is a grep or awk question. I have a file with many > records of 4 lines each in it. Like this: > > 1 > 2 > 3 > 4 > 1 > 2 > 3 > 4 > etc, etc > > I need the file to look like this: > > 1 tab 2 tab 3 tab 4 > 1 tab 2 tab 3 tab 4 > etc etc > > How c

Re: [opensuse] Another grep question

2007-04-08 Thread Michael Folsom
Jim: How about a Perl solution? I'm sure a Perl Guru could do it in one line but it works on a file created on a Linux box. If the original data was created on a Windoze box you may need to deal with other end of line issues. Also, if there are stray spaces laying around that may cause grief -

Re: [opensuse] deleting clamav preferences

2007-04-08 Thread Joe Morris (NTM)
dwain wrote: > I have created a situation where I cannot update the clamav database. I have > been having trouble lately with YaST2 not recovering the opensuse > repositories thus they were not loading. > You do not need those for updating clamav. Just run freshclam as root and it will updat

Re: [opensuse] New Thunderbird.........browser

2007-04-08 Thread Joe Morris (NTM)
Fred A. Miller wrote: > Does anyone know how to get the new T-Bird to respond to a web site in > emailcalling up a browser? I can't find any setup for it, and T-Bird > makes NO attempt to bring up any "flavor" of browser. Version of T-Bird > is: version 2.0.0.0pre (20070329). > I am using th

Re: [opensuse] New Thunderbird.........browser

2007-04-08 Thread dwain
Fred A. Miller wrote: > Does anyone know how to get the new T-Bird to respond to a web site in > emailcalling up a browser? I can't find any setup for it, and T-Bird > makes NO attempt to bring up any "flavor" of browser. Version of T-Bird > is: version 2.0.0.0pre (20070329). > > Thanks! > > Fr

[opensuse] New Thunderbird.........browser

2007-04-08 Thread Fred A. Miller
Does anyone know how to get the new T-Bird to respond to a web site in emailcalling up a browser? I can't find any setup for it, and T-Bird makes NO attempt to bring up any "flavor" of browser. Version of T-Bird is: version 2.0.0.0pre (20070329). Thanks! Fred -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAI

[opensuse] setting up kmail filters

2007-04-08 Thread dwain
I think that I have set up some kmail filters properly, but when the mail comes in everything goes to the inbox instead of the folders I have assigned to certain subjects. Also, how do I set the frequency of when the mail is checked? I am making the transition from thunderbird, and this behavio

Re: [opensuse] suse install problem

2007-04-08 Thread M Harris
On Sunday 08 April 2007 03:15, G.T.Smith wrote: > The CD boot > is a BIOS related thing not a Linux Kernel related thing, unless the > kernel can identify the correct driver it cannot communicate with it. Thanks everyone for your responses... yous guys are right sure enough... it was the

[opensuse] deleting clamav preferences

2007-04-08 Thread dwain
I have created a situation where I cannot update the clamav database. I have been having trouble lately with YaST2 not recovering the opensuse repositories thus they were not loading. When I reinstalled clamav the database was not there to install. After finally getting the main oss and non-o

Re: [opensuse] Another grep question

2007-04-08 Thread Anders Johansson
On Sunday 08 April 2007 20:49:02 James Hatridge wrote: > Hi all,, > > I'm not sure if this is a grep or awk question. I have a file with many > records of 4 lines each in it. Like this: > > 1 > 2 > 3 > 4 > 1 > 2 > 3 > 4 > etc, etc > > I need the file to look like this: > > 1 tab 2 tab 3 tab 4 > 1 t

Re: [opensuse] Another grep question

2007-04-08 Thread Hans du Plooy
On Sun, 2007-04-08 at 20:49 +0200, James Hatridge wrote: > I'm not sure if this is a grep or awk question. I have a file with many > records of 4 lines each in it. Like this: > > 1 > 2 > 3 > 4 > 1 > 2 > 3 > 4 > etc, etc > > I need the file to look like this: > > 1 tab 2 tab 3 tab 4 > 1 tab 2 ta

Re: [opensuse] Huawei E220 on openSuSE 10.2

2007-04-08 Thread Rui Santos
Martin Mielke wrote: > Hi Rui, > Hi Martin, > thanks for your reply and sorry for getting back in touch so late.. > > Yes, I was talking about a Huawei E220 USB, sorry for not making it clear... no problem :) > > Well, I followed your descriptions but I still cannot use it under openSuSE >

[opensuse] Another grep question

2007-04-08 Thread James Hatridge
Hi all,, I'm not sure if this is a grep or awk question. I have a file with many records of 4 lines each in it. Like this: 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 etc, etc I need the file to look like this: 1 tab 2 tab 3 tab 4 1 tab 2 tab 3 tab 4 etc etc How can I do this? Thanks, JIM -- Jim Hatridge Linux Us

Re: [opensuse] Huawei E220 on openSuSE 10.2

2007-04-08 Thread Martin Mielke
Hi Rui, thanks for your reply and sorry for getting back in touch so late.. Yes, I was talking about a Huawei E220 USB, sorry for not making it clear... Well, I followed your descriptions but I still cannot use it under openSuSE 10.2 (kernel 2.6.18.2-34-default). When I reboot the laptop with

Re: [opensuse] Packman updates

2007-04-08 Thread Robert Smits
On Sunday 08 April 2007 11:18, russbucket wrote: > Is anyone else having problems with packman this weekend. yesterday and > today mu suseupdater on YaST on-line update hang when trying to access > packman. I deleted it and recreated it in installation sources but it still > hangs. Has the reposito

Re: [opensuse] switch between desktops

2007-04-08 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Sunday 2007-04-08 at 19:12 +0200, Jan Tiggy wrote: > > But yes, integration is better with later versions. There were a few > > glitches on 9.3 and roundabouts. > > Probably but I did not tested gnome/kde with one user on 10.2. However I > could

Re: [opensuse] Packman updates

2007-04-08 Thread Jan Tiggy
russbucket wrote: > Is anyone else having problems with packman this weekend. yesterday and today > mu suseupdater on YaST on-line update hang when trying to access packman. I > deleted it and recreated it in installation sources but it still hangs. Has > the repository been moved? > > error m

Re: [opensuse] Packman updates

2007-04-08 Thread Darryl Gregorash
On 2007-04-08 12:18, russbucket wrote: > http://packman.unixheads.com/suse/10.2/ > Unknown Error: Downloading metadata failed (is YUM source?) or user did not > accept remote source. Aborting refresh. > > Thanks for any input. > Did you try a different Pack

[opensuse] Packman updates

2007-04-08 Thread russbucket
Is anyone else having problems with packman this weekend. yesterday and today mu suseupdater on YaST on-line update hang when trying to access packman. I deleted it and recreated it in installation sources but it still hangs. Has the repository been moved? error message: http://packman.unixhea

Re: [opensuse] How to read *.mht web archives in opensuse?

2007-04-08 Thread Nikolay Derkach
В сообщении от 8 апреля 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED] написал(a): > How to read *.mht web archives in opensuse? Internet Explorer on Windows > can read them but Firofox or Konqueror cannnot :( I have several > important documents in this format please help. > > Josef Tomes At least Opera handles .mht

[opensuse] How to read *.mht web archives in opensuse?

2007-04-08 Thread joseftomes
How to read *.mht web archives in opensuse? Internet Explorer on Windows can read them but Firofox or Konqueror cannnot :( I have several important documents in this format please help. Josef Tomes -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [opensuse] clamav vs avg for linux

2007-04-08 Thread dwain
Jan Tiggy wrote: > dwain wrote: > > >> So are you then recommending that i use clamav? Is it a command line >> program? I guess I can find the instructions in the man pages? Do I >> access the man pages through the command line? Is the command /man/man? >> > > There are only 3 purposes

Re: [opensuse] clamav vs avg for linux

2007-04-08 Thread dwain
Robert Smits wrote: > On Sunday 08 April 2007 04:15, Lennart Jonasson wrote: > >> Dwain wrote: >> >>> So are you then recommending that i use clamav? Is it a command line >>> program? I guess I can find the instructions in the man pages? Do I >>> access the man pages through the command

Re: [opensuse] switch between desktops

2007-04-08 Thread Jan Tiggy
Carlos E. R. schrieb: > No way! I have been using both gnome and kde since I started with linux > ten years ago, as the whim takes me each day - even simultaneously - with > the same user, of course. > > But yes, integration is better with later versions. There were a few > glitches on 9.3 and ro

Re: [opensuse] switch between desktops

2007-04-08 Thread Rajko M.
On Sunday 08 April 2007 11:53, German Guillot wrote: ... > Hm, not the same thing here. Right now I'm logged in, with the same > user, to both KDE and Gnome (KDE came first). From neither of them > does Alt F7 have any effect on the session I see. I can go to other > shells with Ctrl-Alt F1-6, and

Re: [opensuse] clamav vs avg for linux

2007-04-08 Thread Robert Smits
On Sunday 08 April 2007 04:15, Lennart Jonasson wrote: > Dwain wrote: > > So are you then recommending that i use clamav? Is it a command line > > program? I guess I can find the instructions in the man pages? Do I > > access the man pages through the command line? Is the command /man/man? > >

Re: [opensuse] switch between desktops

2007-04-08 Thread Jerry Feldman
On Sun, 8 Apr 2007 09:49:58 -0700 Randall R Schulz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 08 April 2007 09:27, James Knott wrote: > > ... > > > > Does Alt-Fn not work in Gnome? For example in KDE, if I want to > > switch to the 2nd desktop, I press Alt F7 and then Alt F6 to go back. > > Control+

Re: [opensuse] switch between desktops

2007-04-08 Thread German Guillot
On 4/8/07, Jerry Feldman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: . Here is a general command line way to add desktops: If you go to one of the virtual terminals (ctrl-alt-fn from KDE or GNOME), the startx command can start a second desktop and associate it with f8. ~> startx gnome -- :3 This will start a new

Re: [opensuse] switch between desktops

2007-04-08 Thread James Knott
German Guillot wrote: > On 4/8/07, James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > For now KDE wins--it's dead easy to switch to Gnome (or, I suppose, >> > whatever other session is open), just ask it to switch. Whereas from >> > Gnome, from what I can see, you ask to switch user and you're taken to

Re: [opensuse] switch between desktops

2007-04-08 Thread German Guillot
On 4/8/07, James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For now KDE wins--it's dead easy to switch to Gnome (or, I suppose, > whatever other session is open), just ask it to switch. Whereas from > Gnome, from what I can see, you ask to switch user and you're taken to > the login screen, where you ha

Re: [opensuse] switch between desktops

2007-04-08 Thread Jerry Feldman
On Sun, 8 Apr 2007 18:15:28 +0200 "German Guillot" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For now KDE wins--it's dead easy to switch to Gnome (or, I suppose, > whatever other session is open), just ask it to switch. Whereas from > Gnome, from what I can see, you ask to switch user and you're taken to > the

Re: [opensuse] switch between desktops

2007-04-08 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Sunday 08 April 2007 09:27, James Knott wrote: > ... > > Does Alt-Fn not work in Gnome? For example in KDE, if I want to > switch to the 2nd desktop, I press Alt F7 and then Alt F6 to go back. Control+Alt+Fn does that in KDE. If you're in a virtual console, then the Alt+ is enough. Randall

Re: [opensuse] Wireless configuration

2007-04-08 Thread G.T.Smith
Teilhard Knight wrote: > Hello: > > I'm new to Suse and I am not an expert in Linux. I want to configure my > wireless Linksys WUSB11 Version 2.6 nic with Atmel chipset. The driver of > the device is correctly loaded in the kernel (at76_usb), and Yast2 > detects > the card all right. Problem is, wh

Re: [opensuse] switch between desktops

2007-04-08 Thread James Knott
German Guillot wrote: > On 4/8/07, James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> German Guillot wrote: >> > On 4/8/07, James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > >> >> Do you see a "Session type" option on your login screen? That's >> where >> >> you choose the desktop type. Now, if you want to have

Re: [opensuse] switch between desktops

2007-04-08 Thread German Guillot
On 4/8/07, James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: German Guillot wrote: > On 4/8/07, James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Do you see a "Session type" option on your login screen? That's where >> you choose the desktop type. Now, if you want to have both running on >> the same time, the p

Re: [opensuse] Suse 10.2d 64-bit +Kde

2007-04-08 Thread Anders Johansson
On Sunday 08 April 2007 17:59:40 Art Fore wrote: > On Sun, 2007-04-08 at 16:27 +0200, Anders Johansson wrote: > > On Sunday 08 April 2007 16:16:17 Art Fore wrote: > > > Have a computer with GA-M57SLI-S4 (still with Gigabyte bios) that I > > > installed Suse 10.2 on. I have had so many problems, I a

Re: [opensuse] switch between desktops

2007-04-08 Thread James Knott
German Guillot wrote: > On 4/8/07, James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Do you see a "Session type" option on your login screen? That's where >> you choose the desktop type. Now, if you want to have both running on >> the same time, the process (in KDE), is to click on the green Geeko and

Re: [opensuse] Suse 10.2d 64-bit +Kde

2007-04-08 Thread Art Fore
On Sun, 2007-04-08 at 16:27 +0200, Anders Johansson wrote: > On Sunday 08 April 2007 16:16:17 Art Fore wrote: > > Have a computer with GA-M57SLI-S4 (still with Gigabyte bios) that I > > installed Suse 10.2 on. I have had so many problems, I am about to give > > up on it and get another motherboard.

Re: [opensuse] Wireless configuration

2007-04-08 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Sunday 2007-04-08 at 10:24 -0500, Teilhard Knight wrote: > > denied" every time I try to copy them there as a root. I just cannot explain > > myself why I can get the permission to write in that folder denied if I am > > root. Maybe you can tell

Re: [opensuse] Wireless configuration

2007-04-08 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Sunday 2007-04-08 at 10:05 -0500, Teilhard Knight wrote: > I get: "permission > denied" every time I try to copy them there as a root. I just cannot explain > myself why I can get the permission to write in that folder denied if I am > root. Is

Re: [opensuse] Wireless configuration

2007-04-08 Thread Teilhard Knight
Teilhard Knight wrote: Hello: I'm new to Suse and I am not an expert in Linux. I want to configure my wireless Linksys WUSB11 Version 2.6 nic with Atmel chipset. The driver of the device is correctly loaded in the kernel (at76_usb), and Yast2 detects the card all right. Problem is, when I try

Re: [opensuse] Wireless configuration

2007-04-08 Thread Teilhard Knight
Teilhard Knight wrote: Hello: I'm new to Suse and I am not an expert in Linux. I want to configure my wireless Linksys WUSB11 Version 2.6 nic with Atmel chipset. The driver of the device is correctly loaded in the kernel (at76_usb), and Yast2 detects the card all right. Problem is, when I try to

Re: [opensuse] suse install problem

2007-04-08 Thread Rajko M.
On Saturday 07 April 2007 13:14, M Harris wrote: > can not find the info file See if this helps: https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=178029 -- Regards, Rajko. http://en.opensuse.org/Portal -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Oh my god, zypper is such a crap!

2007-04-08 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Sunday 2007-04-08 at 08:51 -0500, Rajko M. wrote: > On Sunday 08 April 2007 04:12, Jan Tiggy wrote: > > But to be serious. Guys I got it now. Sorry for pushing on this topic. I > > should have done more research before posting. It won't happen ag

[opensuse] Wireless configuration

2007-04-08 Thread Teilhard Knight
Hello: I'm new to Suse and I am not an expert in Linux. I want to configure my wireless Linksys WUSB11 Version 2.6 nic with Atmel chipset. The driver of the device is correctly loaded in the kernel (at76_usb), and Yast2 detects the card all right. Problem is, when I try to configure the card the

Re: [opensuse] Suse 10.2d 64-bit +Kde

2007-04-08 Thread Anders Johansson
On Sunday 08 April 2007 16:16:17 Art Fore wrote: > Have a computer with GA-M57SLI-S4 (still with Gigabyte bios) that I > installed Suse 10.2 on. I have had so many problems, I am about to give > up on it and get another motherboard. Here are the problems. Hopefully > someone can give me some insigh

Re: [opensuse] Novell main page

2007-04-08 Thread Rajko M.
On Sunday 08 April 2007 03:53, Sunny wrote: > On 4/6/07, Rajko M. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Little humor. > > http://www.novell.com/ > > Did you played with mouse cursor over the image? > > I'm still not sure who is more out of the track - me to think what I > see, or Novell to propose it :

Re: [opensuse] Oh my god, zypper is such a crap!

2007-04-08 Thread Per Qvindesland
True that's very true, it's a bit M$ based the whole thing, every time that I meet a Novell sales rep on a show or a presentation he/she knows very little about what the heck their talking about, I.E if you mentioned zypper he/she would be checking to see if something else was open :) it's a shame

Re: [opensuse] KDE4 apps and cross platform

2007-04-08 Thread Rajko M.
On Sunday 08 April 2007 06:11, Abstract wrote: > On 4/6/07, Rajko M. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... > > What is the purpose? > > KDE is created to promote usability of Linux; a better OS solution. > > Porting applications will be the nail in own coffin. > > I disagree that porting applications will

[opensuse] Suse 10.2d 64-bit +Kde

2007-04-08 Thread Art Fore
Have a computer with GA-M57SLI-S4 (still with Gigabyte bios) that I installed Suse 10.2 on. I have had so many problems, I am about to give up on it and get another motherboard. Here are the problems. Hopefully someone can give me some insight on fixing them. KDE desktop only has trash can on it,

Re: [opensuse] switch between desktops

2007-04-08 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Sunday 2007-04-08 at 10:51 +0200, German Guillot wrote: > - fvwm > - twm > - failsafe gnome > - failsafe terminal > > No KDE anywhere. Twm, by the way... pretty radical, as in there's > nothing much to separate it from a simple terminal. I don't

Re: [opensuse] Oh my god, zypper is such a crap!

2007-04-08 Thread Rajko M.
On Sunday 08 April 2007 04:12, Jan Tiggy wrote: > Cristian Rodriguez R. schrieb: > > Ahh.. and "the plot against unnoficial packages" is just your > > imagination, there is no such thing in the reality.. what did you smoke > > to imaginate that ?? (just curious :-P ) > > I think it's called 'black

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