Re: [opensuse-factory] KOTD 2.6.21-rc6-git1-20070408211613-default x86_64 and parallel port

2007-04-11 Thread Andreas Jaeger
Markus Koßmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Am Dienstag, 10. April 2007 schrieb Andreas Jaeger: Markus Koßmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I tried KOTD 2.6.21-rc6-git1-20070408211613-default on a SUSE-10.2 system and noticed that the parallel port driver seems to be broken. It garbles the

Re: [opensuse-factory] GNOME Updater applet

2007-04-11 Thread Jan Kupec
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alberto Passalacqua wrote: Hello, I've just seen the design of the new updater applet for GNOME, and I really appreciate it (still have to try ;-)) I have one suggestion about the icons however. I'd replace the opensuseupdater icons currently

[opensuse-factory] error messages of the package manager stack considered harmful

2007-04-11 Thread Cristian Rodriguez R.
Hi folks: Errors and informative messages that comes from zypp/yast and related stuff are just ..well ..plain horrible..:-( In this mail I attempted to summarize the problems (although there are many more..and are easy to find) the main issue is this stuff is not user friendly and people gets

Re: [opensuse-factory] error messages of the package manager stack considered harmful

2007-04-11 Thread Jan Kupec
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Cristian, regarding zypper, we know about this, but there was no time to do the texts cleanup so far. However it will surely be done until 10.3 betas will arrive. jano Cristian Rodriguez R. wrote: Hi folks: Errors and informative messages

[opensuse-factory] Re: [opensuse] Opensuse - a MS patent observer?

2007-04-11 Thread Druid
Find me one now after the MS deal, and find one about 10.2 release have a good day Marcio --- druid On 4/10/07, M Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 10 April 2007 20:27, Druid wrote: Im waiting for the updates, but since you are clueless, Im not sure if there will be any

[opensuse-factory] bugzilla

2007-04-11 Thread Kenneth Schneider
Can someone tell me if bugzilla is currently down. I'm trying to enter some information I have for I bug I opened and cannot open the site. Ken Schneider - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands,

Re: [opensuse-factory] bugzilla

2007-04-11 Thread Kenneth Schneider
On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 11:17 -0400, Kenneth Schneider wrote: Can someone tell me if bugzilla is currently down. I'm trying to enter some information I have for I bug I opened and cannot open the site. Finally came up, but it sure took long enough. Ken

Re: [opensuse-factory] KOTD 2.6.21-rc6-git1-20070408211613-default x86_64 and parallel port

2007-04-11 Thread Greg KH
On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 10:05:32AM +0200, Andreas Jaeger wrote: Markus Ko?mann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Am Dienstag, 10. April 2007 schrieb Andreas Jaeger: Markus Ko?mann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I tried KOTD 2.6.21-rc6-git1-20070408211613-default on a SUSE-10.2 system and noticed

Re: [opensuse-factory] KOTD 2.6.21-rc6-git1-20070408211613-default x86_64 and parallel port

2007-04-11 Thread Markus Koßmann
Am Mittwoch, 11. April 2007 schrieb Greg KH: On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 10:05:32AM +0200, Andreas Jaeger wrote: Markus Ko?mann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Am Dienstag, 10. April 2007 schrieb Andreas Jaeger: Markus Ko?mann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I tried KOTD

Re: [opensuse-factory] KOTD 2.6.21-rc6-git1-20070408211613-default x86_64 and parallel port

2007-04-11 Thread Greg KH
On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 08:15:20PM +0200, Markus Ko?mann wrote: Am Mittwoch, 11. April 2007 schrieb Greg KH: On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 10:05:32AM +0200, Andreas Jaeger wrote: Markus Ko?mann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Am Dienstag, 10. April 2007 schrieb Andreas Jaeger: Markus Ko?mann

Re: [opensuse] disrtibution support

2007-04-11 Thread David Brodbeck
John Andersen wrote: I don't like pico because there's no way to jump to the beginning or end of the file. This may have been OK for editing email, which was its original purpose, but it's frustrating when you're working with configuration files. Odd, I've found page up / page down

Re: [opensuse] Opensuse - a MS patent observer?

2007-04-11 Thread jdd
Druid wrote: right, novell marketing folks? Can you read this? If you can, remind next time to not PAY the people that are trying to bring down your company, product and your salary don't follow such advice, you would be charged of censorship... If you (not Novell, the other readers) don't

Re: [opensuse] OpenSuse 10.2 x86_64 RAM disk server lock ups

2007-04-11 Thread Andrew Colvin
On Tuesday 03 April 2007 09:05:24 David Wilson wrote: Hi guys, How are you keeping ? I have three Opensuse 10.2 x86_64 installations running on separate HP-ML370G4/5 servers (Dual Xeon). Both systems have 4gigs of RAM each. On these systems I'm running Asterisk which provides telephony

Re: [opensuse] Trouble setting up SAMBA

2007-04-11 Thread Lars Norén
If you have it installed, you can try YaST: Network services - Samba Server. First tab 'Start' - start Samba during start-up + open port in firewall. Second tab 'Shares' - inactivate everything but Netlogon + mark 'Allow users to share...'. Third tab 'Identity' - I never change anything there.

Re: [opensuse] Opensuse - a MS patent observer?

2007-04-11 Thread riccardo35
sensibilities of the people that frequent this list generally. - Toujours la Politesse - always the politeness have a Good Day -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Does openSUSE loses ClearType functionality due to Novell-Microsoft patent deal ?

2007-04-11 Thread Alexey Eremenko
let make it more clear... 1. MS did **not** (get this into your head once for all damn it !!) granted a patent license to Novell, but protection to **novell 's customers** ( gee.. is **that** hard to understand ?? I wonder..) Protection from a what? I understand this as protection from not

Re: [opensuse] Trouble setting up SAMBA

2007-04-11 Thread Alexey Eremenko
On 4/11/07, Lars Norén [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you have it installed, you can try YaST: Network services - Samba Server. First tab 'Start' - start Samba during start-up + open port in firewall. Second tab 'Shares' - inactivate everything but Netlogon + mark 'Allow users to share...'. Third

Re: [opensuse] Does openSUSE loses ClearType functionality due to Novell-Microsoft patent deal ?

2007-04-11 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 08:12:53AM +0100, Alexey Eremenko wrote: let make it more clear... 1. MS did **not** (get this into your head once for all damn it !!) granted a patent license to Novell, but protection to **novell 's customers** ( gee.. is **that** hard to understand ?? I wonder..)

Re: [opensuse] Does openSUSE loses ClearType functionality due to Novell-Microsoft patent deal ?

2007-04-11 Thread M Harris
On Tuesday 10 April 2007 20:21, Cristian Rodriguez R. wrote: argh, the level of stupidity and ignorance from both writers and readers that believes on this articles is becoming very annoying **sigh**. /me shakes head. Please, it is not stupidity, but it might be ignorance--- and who is

Re: [opensuse] [zypper] How to remove a unavailable service?

2007-04-11 Thread Alexey Eremenko
try Yast and remove all the bull, this includes zypper and rug. -- -Alexey Eremenko Technologov -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Huawei E220 on openSuSE 10.2

2007-04-11 Thread Hans van der Merwe
On Sun, 2007-04-08 at 11:47 -0700, Martin Mielke wrote: 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

Re: [opensuse] usb plug freeze the computer

2007-04-11 Thread jdd
jdd wrote: Hello, I have a quite unpleasant problem. I'm preparing a computer for my 87 years old mom. She uses a win98 one and can't anymore access most web sites (and no modern browser fits the computer) So it's time to go to a more modern OS :-) I have a home made from various parts

[opensuse] switching off the computer

2007-04-11 Thread jdd
my 10.2 (box) install don't switch off the computer, when the kaella do. stock install idea? thanks jdd -- http://www.dodin.net Lucien Dodin, inventeur http://lucien.dodin.net/index.shtml -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] SUSE Style/KickOff Menu

2007-04-11 Thread Will Stephenson
On Tuesday 10 April 2007, Andrew Carter said: Anybody know where the configuration file for the Suse Style Menu and its associated icons are located? tnx. The configuration file is kickerrc, the animated icons that appear in the panel are located in kicker's pics dir, and supplementary static

Re: [opensuse] usb plug freeze the computer

2007-04-11 Thread M Harris
On Wednesday 11 April 2007 02:48, jdd wrote: I I plus the device _before_ switching on, all is nice and works (and I can plugin other device too). any idea? I suspect a HardWare problem, but who knows? Is it USB 1 or USB 2 ? -- Kind regards, M Harris -- To unsubscribe,

Re: [opensuse] [zypper] How to remove a unavailable service?

2007-04-11 Thread Will Stephenson
On Wednesday 11 April 2007, Alexey Eremenko said: try Yast and remove all the bull, this includes zypper and rug. -- -Alexey Eremenko Technologov Or more helpfully, use Yast and it will automatically offer to remove any unavailable services. Will -- Desktop Engineer Interfaces and

[opensuse] SATA Drive and DMA

2007-04-11 Thread John Pierce
I have not yet found an answer, does setting DMA for SATA drives have any effect? Is it even possible? Does SATA not use DMA? I am curious. -- John Registered Linux User 263680, get counted at http://counter.li.org -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail:

Re: [opensuse] Does openSUSE loses ClearType functionality due to Novell-Microsoft patent deal ?

2007-04-11 Thread Cristian Rodriguez R.
M Harris escribió: Please, it is not stupidity, but it might be ignorance--- both I think :-) one hundred zillion people would like to better understand the M$-Novell deal and instead have received double-talk and insults... The way to understand it clearly is : 1. open the novell website

[opensuse] Question about desktop position on display

2007-04-11 Thread Koenraad Lelong
Hi, It sounds confusing but I have following problem : I have a rather old IIyama LCD display, and the desktop slightly disappears from the display : on the left side I lose the whole cursor. If I try to position it whith the display's buttons, it jumps right back when the diplay leaves its

[opensuse] [kernel]What is the main difference between pxelinux and isolinux and normal kernel?

2007-04-11 Thread Magiclouds Magicloud
Dear all, I want to make a custom pxelinux for our product Thanks. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Elevator Question

2007-04-11 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 El 2007-04-10 a las 23:09 +0400, Aaron Kulkis escribió: Yes, I use ionice. But it is not very usefull, only root can use it. For instance, I have to copy large files, and I'm not really interested in doing it fast, rather to be able to keep

[opensuse] Bluetooth Printing

2007-04-11 Thread James Mohr
Hi All! I looking for information on both the hardware and process of printing from Linux using Bluetooth. There is a list of hardware on holtmann.org, but so far all of the printers or printer adapters listed are either no longer available or list only support for Windows or Mac. We all

Re: [opensuse] [kernel]What is the main difference between pxelinux and isolinux and normal kernel?

2007-04-11 Thread John Summerfield
On Wednesday 11 April 2007 17:04, Magiclouds Magicloud wrote: Dear all, I want to make a custom pxelinux for our product If you don't know the answer to your question, I have some concerns about your ability to customise any of the three to any great extent. pxelinux is a boot

Re: [opensuse] usb plug freeze the computer

2007-04-11 Thread Steffen Winterfeldt
On Wed, 11 Apr 2007, jdd wrote: jdd wrote: When I plug an usb device on the rear plugs, the computer freezes immediately, with not keyboard, no mouse (don't know for the net, this one is not networked, but chance is this would not do anything). there are no messages at all in

Re: [opensuse] disrtibution support

2007-04-11 Thread Damon Register
M Harris wrote: telling me about ( joe ) ... I am always willing to learn new stuff... and this little joe editor might do the trick for some of my ( shall I say ) Joe is my favorite if for no other reason than I can get the help on the top of the screen. modal brain-dead friends... I mean

Re: [opensuse] disrtibution support

2007-04-11 Thread G.T.Smith
David Brodbeck wrote: G.T.Smith wrote: Actually the first thing I do is try to get pico working. Nice little very basic editor, and I would agree with Doug and go a litlle further and say IMHO vi is interesting for those with a masochistic disposition:-) I don't like pico because

[opensuse] Multi-user desktop question

2007-04-11 Thread Matthew Stringer
Probably a n00b question this but I'll ask anyway: I've a PC at home that myself, my wife and son use, it runs Windows XP. Due to endless problems with ad-ware n viruses that no removal software can detect forcing me to re-install I've decided that enough is enough and that my next machine

Re: [opensuse] Question about desktop position on display

2007-04-11 Thread Joe Morris (NTM)
Koenraad Lelong wrote: I have a rather old IIyama LCD display, and the desktop slightly disappears from the display : on the left side I lose the whole cursor. If I try to position it whith the display's buttons, it jumps right back when the diplay leaves its setup-display. Is there a way to

Re: [opensuse] usb plug freeze the computer

2007-04-11 Thread jdd
Steffen Winterfeldt wrote: On Wed, 11 Apr 2007, jdd wrote: jdd wrote: When I plug an usb device on the rear plugs, the computer freezes immediately, with not keyboard, no mouse (don't know for the net, this one is not networked, but chance is this would not do anything). there are no

[opensuse] grub stuffup

2007-04-11 Thread scsijon
could someone please print in a message (not attached) a copy of the standard grub file for 10.2 please was a bad night last night (double shifts two nights in a row) and i've done something wrong somewhere thanks scsijon -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional

Re: [opensuse] Multi-user desktop question

2007-04-11 Thread riccardo35
On Wed 11 Apr 2007 11:05, Matthew Stringer wrote: I've decided that enough is enough and that my next machine will be SUSE only rather than dual booting. - VirtualBox will allow you to run XP + what MS stuff you need on a Guest Virtual Machine have a Good Day -- To unsubscribe, e-mail:

[opensuse] USB not mounted in SuSE 10.2

2007-04-11 Thread Cristea Bogdan
I have a HP Pavilion s7605.fr computer with SuSE 10.2. All works fine except for the usb device who does not mount even when I am logged as root. There is no activity in /var/log/messages when the usb device is plugged in. The last 10 lines of the messages file, after the usb device was plugged

Re: [opensuse] Where does one find SuSe 10.2 for a 64 BIT computer?

2007-04-11 Thread James Knott
Kai Ponte wrote: On Tuesday 10 April 2007 07:35:39 pm James Knott wrote: Kai Ponte wrote: I'll report back as I get involved. I've been running 64 bit SUSE on my main desktop system, since last May. It works fine though there are few 64 bit browser plugins. How

Re: [opensuse] BadRAM support in opensuse kernels

2007-04-11 Thread scsijon
At 11:17 PM 4/8/2007, James Knott wrote: Alexey Eremenko wrote: I remember in the old days, that if floppy's track is bad - I can continue working, but if track 0 is bad - then I throw it away. Does the same goes for RAM ? No, the first track contained information about the disk. Without

Re: [opensuse] usb plug freeze the computer

2007-04-11 Thread Jan Kupec
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 jdd wrote: I have a home made from various parts computer, celeron 633 but 450Mo ram and 20Mb HDD that runs perfectly under boxed 10.2. But... When I plug an usb device on the rear plugs, the computer freezes immediately, with not keyboard,

Re: [opensuse] Multi-user desktop question

2007-04-11 Thread James Knott
Matthew Stringer wrote: Probably a n00b question this but I'll ask anyway: I've a PC at home that myself, my wife and son use, it runs Windows XP. Due to endless problems with ad-ware n viruses that no removal software can detect forcing me to re-install I've decided that enough is enough

Re: [opensuse] Multi-user desktop question

2007-04-11 Thread Michael Letourneau
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed 11 Apr 2007 11:05, Matthew Stringer wrote: I've decided that enough is enough and that my next machine will be SUSE only rather than dual booting. - VirtualBox will allow you to run XP + what MS stuff you need on a Guest Virtual Machine have a Good Day

Re: [opensuse] Multi-user desktop question

2007-04-11 Thread Mark Goldstein
On 4/11/07, Matthew Stringer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now leaving a non-X application running when you log off is fine, but how would you do this with an X based program? I know I could use command line based applications but that's less desirable. I spend all day with Linux servers my

[opensuse] help

2007-04-11 Thread 李英杰
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Anyone who can tell me how to unsubscribe this mail list? I tried many times but failed. for example my email address is [EMAIL PROTECTED], how can I unsubscribe it? Thanks! 纸短情长,再祈珍重!    

Re: [opensuse] writing a crontab and don't know where to put it

2007-04-11 Thread G.T.Smith
John Andersen wrote: On Tuesday 10 April 2007, G.T.Smith wrote: There is no reason to make it executable. Any text file will do. It can be located anywhere. Surely some mistake here, the root cron file in the example would have to executed to so needs execute rights :-) ...

Re: [opensuse] help

2007-04-11 Thread Kenneth Schneider
On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 19:47 +0800, 李英杰 wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Anyone who can tell me how to unsubscribe this mail list? I tried many times but failed. for example my email address is [EMAIL PROTECTED], how can I unsubscribe it? Thanks!

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

2007-04-11 Thread Ciro Iriarte
Anyone? 2007/4/9, Ciro Iriarte [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 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

Re: [opensuse] Multi-user desktop question

2007-04-11 Thread Matthew Stringer
On Wednesday 11 April 2007 12:45:48 Michael Letourneau wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed 11 Apr 2007 11:05, Matthew Stringer wrote: I've decided that enough is enough and that my next machine will be SUSE only rather than dual booting. - VirtualBox will allow you to run XP + what

Re: [opensuse] disrtibution support

2007-04-11 Thread jfweber
On Wed April 11 2007 6:32 am, Damon Register scratched these words onto a coconut shell, hoping for an answer: M Harris wrote: telling me about ( joe ) ... I am always willing to learn new stuff... and this little joe editor might do the trick for some of my ( shall I say ) Joe is my

Re: [opensuse] SATA Drive and DMA

2007-04-11 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* John Pierce [EMAIL PROTECTED] [04-11-07 04:43]: I have not yet found an answer, does setting DMA for SATA drives have any effect? Is it even possible? Does SATA not use DMA? I find: :~ hdparm /dev/sda /dev/sda: IO_support = 0 (default 16-bit) HDIO_GET_UNMASKINTR failed: Inappropriate

Re: [opensuse] Multi-user desktop question

2007-04-11 Thread Will Stephenson
On Wednesday 11 April 2007, Mark Goldstein said: (I'm using KDE menu style, but almost sure there is the same option in SuSE style). openSUSE menu button-Leave-Switch User-... Will -- Desktop Engineer Interfaces and Applications Team -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For

Re: [opensuse] Elevator Question

2007-04-11 Thread eshsf
Hello, On Wed, 11 Apr 2007 11:05:32 +0200 (CEST) Carlos E. R. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 El 2007-04-10 a las 23:09 +0400, Aaron Kulkis escribió: Yes, I use ionice. But it is not very usefull, only root can use it. For instance, I have to

Re: [opensuse] Bluetooth Printing

2007-04-11 Thread Johannes Meixner
Hello, On Apr 11 12:07 James Mohr wrote (shortened): I looking for information on both the hardware and process of printing from Linux using Bluetooth. I don't know about the hardware. For the process of printing via bluetooth, you need additionally to the normal CUPS system (e.g. spooler

Re: [opensuse] Opensuse - a MS patent observer?

2007-04-11 Thread Druid
On 4/11/07, jdd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Druid wrote: right, novell marketing folks? Can you read this? If you can, remind next time to not PAY the people that are trying to bring down your company, product and your salary don't follow such advice, you would be charged of censorship...

Re: [opensuse] Does openSUSE loses ClearType functionality due to Novell-Microsoft patent deal ?

2007-04-11 Thread Druid
Again, if he wasnt so desperated posting 50 emails per minute, he could actually have read the list and even found this thread, that even has an official explanation from aj and jw, with this link: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse/2007-04/msg01040.html And a short PS: If you think its ok to

Re: [opensuse] Opensuse - a MS patent observer?

2007-04-11 Thread Peter Van Lone
On 4/10/07, Druid [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: right, novell marketing folks? Can you read this? If you can, remind next time to not PAY the people that are trying to bring down your company, product and your salary 2 inaccuracies here: 1)really that is not how marketing works. You notice that

Re: [opensuse] Does openSUSE loses ClearType functionality due to Novell-Microsoft patent deal ?

2007-04-11 Thread Pueblo Native
Okay, here's a short, simple question, no FUD, no spin, nothing: assuming that we want ClearType functionality, is there any way to modify our systems to achieve this result? Druid wrote: Again, if he wasnt so desperated posting 50 emails per minute, he could actually have read the list and

Re: [opensuse] Does openSUSE loses ClearType functionality due to Novell-Microsoft patent deal ?

2007-04-11 Thread Druid
On 4/11/07, Pueblo Native [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Okay, here's a short, simple question, no FUD, no spin, nothing: assuming that we want ClearType functionality, is there any way to modify our systems to achieve this result? http://jamesots.blogspot.com/2007/04/how-to-build-new-freetype.html

Re: [opensuse] Opensuse - a MS patent observer?

2007-04-11 Thread Druid
Find me one now after the MS deal, and find one about 10.2 release have a good day Marcio --- druid On 4/10/07, M Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 10 April 2007 20:27, Druid wrote: Im waiting for the updates, but since you are clueless, Im not sure if there will be any

Re: [opensuse] Does openSUSE loses ClearType functionality due to Novell-Microsoft patent deal ?

2007-04-11 Thread Peter Van Lone
On 4/11/07, Druid [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Again, if he wasnt so desperated posting 50 emails per minute, he could actually have read the list and even found this thread, that even has an official explanation from aj and jw, with this link:

Re: [opensuse] Opensuse - a MS patent observer?

2007-04-11 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 08:15:54AM -0500, Peter Van Lone wrote: On 4/10/07, Druid [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: right, novell marketing folks? Can you read this? If you can, remind next time to not PAY the people that are trying to bring down your company, product and your salary 2

Re: [opensuse] Opensuse - a MS patent observer?

2007-04-11 Thread Andreas Jaeger
Btw. here's another official statement from our PR folks: http://www.novell.com/prblogs/?m=20070410 Andreas -- Andreas Jaeger, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.suse.de/~aj/ SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, GF: Markus Rex, HRB 16746 (AG Nürnberg) Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany GPG

Re: [opensuse] Trouble setting up SAMBA

2007-04-11 Thread Alexey Eremenko
How to share RW entire hard disk? (like Win98 or XP) Not surprising, I do not not let Yast anywhere my Samba config, has a bad habit of removing the bits it does not know about, and re-organising the rest. I am not too sure whether you are using XP home edition or Professional, Home edition

Re: [opensuse] Does openSUSE loses ClearType functionality due to Novell-Microsoft patent deal ?

2007-04-11 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Druid [EMAIL PROTECTED] [04-11-07 09:35]: [...] top posting just to annoy you And presenting the mentality of a 12 year-old. Befitting the ?discussion. -- Patrick ShanahanRegistered Linux User #207535 http://wahoo.no-ip.org@

[opensuse] TV tuners and alikes.

2007-04-11 Thread Jose
Hi Gents and Ladies, I am trying to build a multimedia station out of an Compaq EVO, I've been looking for video tuner and video card PCI (no AGP slots on the hardware CPU), and with some many options on the market I am lost, there is some many cards out there, with ATI chips on board,

Re: [opensuse] Where does one find SuSe 10.2 for a 64 BIT computer?

2007-04-11 Thread Philipp Thomas
* John Boyle ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20070411 00:24]: Where does one find SuSe 10.2 for a 64 BIT computer? What kind of 64 bit architecture? There are at least powerpc64, s390x, ia64, sparc64 and alpha besides x86_64 aka AMD64/EM64T. Philipp -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED

[opensuse] Tux 500

2007-04-11 Thread jim tate
I know this is not the place to post this , but this is very important for the Linux community to see. http://www.tux500.com/ -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] usb plug freeze the computer

2007-04-11 Thread jdd
Jan Kupec wrote: However, here's what i've been told to try by kernel people: try to unload ehci-hcd kernel module (run 'rmmod ehci-hcd' as root) and see if that helps. This will disable USB 2.0, and leave you with 1.1 (there were reports of such problems when using 2.0) I have no ehci module

Re: [opensuse] usb plug freeze the computer

2007-04-11 Thread jdd
jdd wrote: but unplug and replug-freeze and loading first the ehci_hcd module do no good :-( http://en.opensuse.org/SDB:USB_2.0 probably a vanilla usb1 computer... jdd -- http://www.dodin.net Lucien Dodin, inventeur http://lucien.dodin.net/index.shtml -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

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

2007-04-11 Thread Jerry Feldman
On Sun, 8 Apr 2007 23:29:20 -0400 Ciro Iriarte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 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

switch user - was Re: [opensuse] Multi-user desktop question

2007-04-11 Thread Gavin Chester
On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 14:37 +0200, Will Stephenson wrote: On Wednesday 11 April 2007, Mark Goldstein said: (I'm using KDE menu style, but almost sure there is the same option in SuSE style). openSUSE menu button-Leave-Switch User-... Will FYI: Having multiple sessions open for

Re: [opensuse] TV tuners and alikes.

2007-04-11 Thread Dave Crouse
http://usalug.org/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=9184 I wrote that awhile back.. Mines a Winfast 2000xp Works fine with Suse and Arch Linux both. Tutorial I wrote for ArchLinux is here: http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Tvcard Some useful info: Below is a list of cards and their respective

[opensuse] How to install 2.6.20 kernel on opensuse 10

2007-04-11 Thread david rankin
Mates, What is the best way to get and install the 2.6.20 kernel on Suse 10? Are there development binaries somewhere? Do I have to compile from source? I am doing this because I need the version 1.3 dri kernel driver. Any other suggestions. -- David C. Rankin, J.D., P.E. 510 Ochiltree

Re: [opensuse] Where does one find SuSe 10.2 for a 64 BIT computer?

2007-04-11 Thread Kai Ponte
On Tuesday 10 April 2007 10:38:05 pm Marcus Meissner wrote: In that case, do you simply run the 32-bit versions of the browsers? We by default use the 32bit Firefox on x86_64 machines. That is kind of what I figured. I don't imagine there is a serious performance hit loading slashdot using a

Re: [opensuse] Creating a custom LiveCD / auto discover and load modules

2007-04-11 Thread Kevin Adler
On Tuesday 10 April 2007 12:35:26 am tleslie wrote: what your looking for is the init (binary, compiled C) in the openSuse live DVD/CD distro. not sure what this wouldn't do for you , that you want? works fine for the liveDVD i produce. All needed modules are in the initrd.gz on the liveDVD,

Re: [opensuse] writing a crontab and don't know where to put it

2007-04-11 Thread Joe Morris (NTM)
dwain wrote: Please help me tame this snarling beast so I can update automatically f-prot. Did you check out kdesu kcron? As mentioned, you can run it via Run Command from a right click on the Desktop, or type in kdesu kcron in a terminal window. Try it, you will like it. It makes it very

Re: [opensuse] How to install 2.6.20 kernel on opensuse 10

2007-04-11 Thread Jose
david rankin wrote: Mates, What is the best way to get and install the 2.6.20 kernel on Suse 10? Are there development binaries somewhere? Do I have to compile from source? I am doing this because I need the version 1.3 dri kernel driver. Any other suggestions. -- David C. Rankin, J.D.,

[opensuse] maximum swap used

2007-04-11 Thread Dave Howorth
Is there a command to discover the maximum swap space used? (since boot, or since resetting a counter, for example) Thanks and regards, Dave -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] SATA Drive and DMA

2007-04-11 Thread Greg Freemyer
On 4/11/07, John Pierce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have not yet found an answer, does setting DMA for SATA drives have any effect? Is it even possible? Does SATA not use DMA? I am curious. In general SATA controllers absolutely use DMA and only fail back to the much slower PIO mode if there

Re: [opensuse] How to install 2.6.20 kernel on opensuse 10

2007-04-11 Thread Jonathan Ervine
Stuart wrote: Jose, I installed from source pulled from kernel.org. I don't know if there are rpms anywhere for this. There is always kernel of the day (kotd) on software.opensuse.org - I've just looked and it seems it's up to 2.6.21-rc6 at the moment, which might be a bit 'raw' for your

Re: [opensuse] How to install 2.6.20 kernel on opensuse 10

2007-04-11 Thread Jose
Stuart wrote: Jose, I installed from source pulled from kernel.org. I don't know if there are rpms anywhere for this. Stuart -Original Message- From: Jose [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Apr 11, 2007 11:48 AM To: david rankin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Suse Linux suse-linux-e@suse.com

[opensuse] Mysql question

2007-04-11 Thread James Hatridge
Hi all, I have records with the date in DD-MM-, but mysql wants them in -MM-DD. Is there anyway of changing Mysql's format? Thanks, JIM -- Jim Hatridge Linux User #88484 Ebay ID: WartHogBulletin -- WartHog Bulletin

[opensuse] Setting up WinXP VM (Xen)

2007-04-11 Thread Terje J. Hanssen
My VT-enabled Dell Precision 490 Xeon workstation with 2GB RAM came preinstalled with WinXP on the disk. I've installed SUSE with Xen server as a dualboot installation and wish now set up a VM to run WinXP full virtualized. My question is: Is it required to install WinXP (once more) from the

Re: [opensuse] Mysql question

2007-04-11 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
I have records with the date in DD-MM-, but mysql wants them in -MM-DD. Is there anyway of changing Mysql's format? I don't EVER use MySQL; but with most databases this is just a matter of changing your locale. Should be doable via an environment variable (client side) or a parameter

Re: [opensuse] maximum swap used

2007-04-11 Thread Mark Goldstein
On 4/11/07, Dave Howorth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a command to discover the maximum swap space used? (since boot, or since resetting a counter, for example) free? -- Mark Goldstein -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Mysql question

2007-04-11 Thread Hans du Plooy
On Wed, April 11, 2007 17:54, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: I have records with the date in DD-MM-, but mysql wants them in -MM-DD. Is there anyway of changing Mysql's format? I don't EVER use MySQL; Please don't make a statement like that without explaining why. I can think of a few

Re: [opensuse] Mysql question

2007-04-11 Thread I . B .
there are plenty of functions to work with DATE in mysql, check this: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/date-and-time-functions.html ~ig On 4/11/07, Hans du Plooy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, April 11, 2007 17:54, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: I have records with the date in

Re: [opensuse] Setting up WinXP VM (Xen)

2007-04-11 Thread rkather
Quoting Terje J. Hanssen [EMAIL PROTECTED]: My VT-enabled Dell Precision 490 Xeon workstation with 2GB RAM came preinstalled with WinXP on the disk. I've installed SUSE with Xen server as a dualboot installation and wish now set up a VM to run WinXP full virtualized. I see VT enabled so; My

Re: [opensuse] Elevator Question

2007-04-11 Thread Bill Anderson
Roger Oberholtzer wrote: On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 13:29 -0500, Jon Nelson wrote: On Wed, 4 Apr 2007, 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

Re: [opensuse] Mysql question

2007-04-11 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 18:05 +0100, Hans du Plooy wrote: On Wed, April 11, 2007 17:54, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: I have records with the date in DD-MM-, but mysql wants them in -MM-DD. Is there anyway of changing Mysql's format? I don't EVER use MySQL; Please don't make a statement

Re: [opensuse] Mounting root (/) read only with touchscreen

2007-04-11 Thread Theo v. Werkhoven
Wed, 11 Apr 2007, by [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [ 8 ambiguous question ] The fact that it didn't work with ro whereas I needed the root's partition to be mounted as ro. I just explained that it worked with rw is to elaborate you guys that the driver is actually working. But not if it's mounted with

Re: [opensuse] How to install 2.6.20 kernel on opensuse 10

2007-04-11 Thread david rankin
From: Jonathan Ervine Stuart wrote: Jose, I installed from source pulled from kernel.org. I don't know if there are rpms anywhere for this. There is always kernel of the day (kotd) on software.opensuse.org - I've just looked and it seems it's up to 2.6.21-rc6 at the moment, which might be

Re: [opensuse] How to install 2.6.20 kernel on opensuse 10

2007-04-11 Thread david rankin
From: Jose Stuart wrote: Jose, I installed from source pulled from kernel.org. I don't know if there are rpms anywhere for this. Stuart -Original Message- From: Jose [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Apr 11, 2007 11:48 AM To: david rankin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Suse Linux

RE: [opensuse] OpenSuse 10.2 x86_64 RAM disk server lock ups

2007-04-11 Thread David Wilson
Hi Andrew, Thanks for your reply. The deadlocks seem to happen at random times. Yesterday the servers did not deadlock at all - though today 1 server deadlocked 3 times. There seems to be no pattern. From what I've seen the space used in the tmpfs disk never exceeds 300Mb - though perhaps at

Re: [opensuse] Setting up WinXP VM (Xen)

2007-04-11 Thread Alexey Eremenko
While I don't really run Xen, there is a new Virtualization software available. check: www.virtualbox.org and my guide of VirtualBox on openSUSE: http://www.violtan.com/ae/virtualbox.html -- -Alexey Eremenko Technologov -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands,

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