Re: [opensuse-factory] Fixing the machine after kernel 2.6.21-10

2007-05-25 Thread jdd
mount --bind /proc /tmp/local/proc mount --bind /dev /tmp/local/dev mount --bind /sys /tmp/local/sys could this be documented on the rescue system itself? when needed, one may don't have a net link, and it's really very smalll jdd -- http://www.dodin.net http://gourmandises.orangeblog.fr/

[opensuse-factory] php5-pear-db-1.7.6-75 in 10.3a4

2007-05-25 Thread Andreas Klein
Hi, php5-pear-db-1.7.6-75 is in 10.3a4. The website of this project (http://pear.php.net/package/DB) says: This package has been superseded, but is still maintained for bugs and security fixes. Use MDB2 instead. (http://pear.php.net/package/MDB2) Is there a reason, why the new version is not

Re: [opensuse-factory] php5-pear-db-1.7.6-75 in 10.3a4

2007-05-25 Thread Cristian Rodriguez R.
On Fri, 25 May 2007, Marcus Meissner wrote: I guess the latter. Please open a bugreport. :) We did noticed it :) it is needed by squirelmail ( as I told the to reporter ;) ) however maybe squirelmail can use MDB2 instead.. have to check that. but not before 2 week break/vacation of this geek.

Re: [opensuse-factory] php5-pear-db-1.7.6-75 in 10.3a4

2007-05-25 Thread Andreas Klein
On Fri, 25 May 2007, Marcus Meissner wrote: On Fri, May 25, 2007 at 11:48:17AM +0200, Andreas Klein wrote: Hi, php5-pear-db-1.7.6-75 is in 10.3a4. The website of this project (http://pear.php.net/package/DB) says: This package has been superseded, but is still maintained for

Re: [opensuse] DCOP error

2007-05-25 Thread Will Stephenson
On Friday 25 May 2007 06:08:15 Chris Arnold wrote: Please check that the dcopserver program is running You're seeing bug #177480 (bugzilla.novell.com). Not solved but workaroundable right now. HTH Will -- Will Stephenson Desktop Engineer Interfaces and Applications -- To unsubscribe,

Re: [opensuse] Burn iso into usb flashdisk

2007-05-25 Thread Fajar Priyanto
On Friday 25 May 2007 11:37, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu May 24 2007, Fajar Priyanto scratched these words onto a coconut shell, hoping for an answer: Hi all, I downloaded openSUSE-10.2-GM-i386-mini.iso and wanted to burn it into usb flashdisk. Is it: dd

Re: [opensuse] Burn iso into usb flashdisk

2007-05-25 Thread Fajar Priyanto
On Friday 25 May 2007 10:46, you wrote: Fajar Priyanto wrote: Hi all, I downloaded openSUSE-10.2-GM-i386-mini.iso and wanted to burn it into usb flashdisk. I've never known anyone to use the words burn and flashdisk in the same sentence. Have I been missing something? That's I think

Re: [opensuse] Question About KExec

2007-05-25 Thread Alexander Osthof
Am Donnerstag, 24. Mai 2007 19:39 schrieb Alexey Eremenko: hi all ! Is KExec able to boot into bootloader or non-Linux kernel (DOS, ...) ? -- -Alexey Eremenko Technologov Hi Alexey, IMHO kexec is only able to boot another linux kernel, thus loading a bootloader or a non-Linux kernel

Re: [opensuse] Help about help

2007-05-25 Thread G T Smith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Pueblo Native wrote: I'm trying to put together an article not so much to help the user directly with OpenOffice, but training them as to how to find the answers themselves in a methodical way (From looking through the help screens to searching

Re: [opensuse] how to burn my cpu?

2007-05-25 Thread G T Smith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 James Knott wrote: M Harris wrote: On Thursday 24 May 2007 17:08, James Knott wrote: Maybe you should try one of those infinite binary loops, that were so popular a few years back. They were supposedly able to trash a CPU! ;-)

Re: [opensuse] Publisher alternatives

2007-05-25 Thread jdd
Pueblo Native wrote: I'm putting together a document listing alternatives for Microsoft Publisher, and so far I can only think of Scribus. Are there any others out there that show promise? openoffice draw? jdd -- http://www.dodin.net http://gourmandises.orangeblog.fr/ -- To unsubscribe,

Re: [opensuse] Re: vpnc problem - loosing local network after successful remote login

2007-05-25 Thread Clayton
I still have the same behavior with vpnc. I can connect to the remote server, but as soon as the connection is authenticated and I am connected, my local NIC looses all connectivity to the internet... it's like someone hits the off switch on the network card. I can only wake it back up by

Re: [opensuse] Olympus VN-4100PC Digital Recorder (OPENSUSE 10.2)

2007-05-25 Thread Russell Jones
Don Cowan wrote: On Thursday 24 May 2007 10:38, Dave Howorth wrote: Don Cowan wrote: I bought an Olympus digital voice recorder and I cant seem to get it to work with open suse. Does any one have a suggestions? I am almost out of memory and need to upload the files to my server. It

Re: [opensuse] Recommendation for sata card?

2007-05-25 Thread jef . peeraer
- Oorspronkelijk bericht - Van: Robert Smits [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Verzonden: vrijdag, mei 25, 2007 04:21 AM Aan: 'OpenSUSE' Onderwerp: [opensuse] Recommendation for sata card? I need a sata pci card to allow my suse 10.1 system to see a 320 GB sata drive. Any recommendations? i use

Re: [opensuse] how to burn my cpu?

2007-05-25 Thread Volker Poplawski
Another one: Client of the GIMPS project (www.mersenne.org) in stress-test-mode. Regards Volker -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] What about ntfs-3g and openSUSE 10.3

2007-05-25 Thread Alexey Eremenko
On 5/25/07, fazer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there any hope that 10.3 will have it Hope there is, but not to have :) Seriously: see: https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=247750 -- -Alexey Eremenko Technologov -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands,

[opensuse] What about ntfs-3g and openSUSE 10.3

2007-05-25 Thread fazer
Is there any hope that 10.3 will have it If it possible please to consider to port http://flomertens.free.fr/ntfs-config/index.html for opensuse or include support to YAST -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Burn iso into usb flashdisk

2007-05-25 Thread Russell Jones
Fajar Priyanto wrote: On Friday 25 May 2007 10:46, you wrote: Fajar Priyanto wrote: Hi all, I downloaded openSUSE-10.2-GM-i386-mini.iso and wanted to burn it into usb flashdisk. I've never known anyone to use the words burn and flashdisk in the same sentence. Have I been

Re: [opensuse] Burn iso into usb flashdisk

2007-05-25 Thread Fajar Priyanto
On Friday 25 May 2007 16:00, Russell Jones wrote: However, I have situation where I can't boot from cdrom because the notebook doesn't have the drive. But, it can boot from USB. So, I thought I can boot from USB flashdisk from the Opensuse mini iso, and from there perform network

Re: [opensuse] Burn iso into usb flashdisk

2007-05-25 Thread Steffen Winterfeldt
On Fri, 25 May 2007, Fajar Priyanto wrote: On Friday 25 May 2007 16:00, Russell Jones wrote: However, I have situation where I can't boot from cdrom because the notebook doesn't have the drive. But, it can boot from USB. So, I thought I can boot from USB flashdisk from the Opensuse mini

Re: [opensuse] how to burn my cpu?

2007-05-25 Thread James Knott
G T Smith wrote: I guess you missed the ;-). That infinite binary loop was a bit of nonsense, that was going around a few years back. This reminds me... Some a years ago I came across I link where some guys overclocked a CPU and fried an egg on it while playing Doom. But hopefully

Re: [opensuse] Burn iso into usb flashdisk

2007-05-25 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Friday 2007-05-25 at 08:13 +0700, Fajar Priyanto wrote: I downloaded openSUSE-10.2-GM-i386-mini.iso and wanted to burn it into usb flashdisk. Is it: dd if=openSUSE-10.2-GM-i386-mini.iso of=/dev/sdb1 ? Because the files are there after the

[opensuse] Re: how to burn my cpu?

2007-05-25 Thread Eberhard Roloff
M Harris wrote: On Thursday 24 May 2007 07:33, Eberhard Roloff wrote: I am looking for an app that makes my CPU as hot as can be. This is to test various things that should make my PC silently running on a shoestring while staying stable as is. time echo scale=1010;

Re: [opensuse] What about ntfs-3g and openSUSE 10.3

2007-05-25 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Friday 2007-05-25 at 10:57 +0200, fazer wrote: Is there any hope that 10.3 will have it You should ask in the factory list - but first, read their archive. - -- Cheers, Carlos E. R. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG

Re: [opensuse] Proposed antivirus + antispam solutions?

2007-05-25 Thread James Watkins
On Thursday 24 May 2007 19:40, Martin Mielke wrote: Hi all again! nowadays I need to deploy an antivirus solution of some sort... Better if it's an open source one instead of paying for it :-) Well, my idea is to have a client-server deployment, so you know how it goes: the server takes

Re: [opensuse] Re: vpnc problem - loosing local network after successful remote login

2007-05-25 Thread Clayton
I don't think that's possible, because VPN is a tunneling protocol. Makes me appreciate SSH all the more :-) Can't use SSH though.. only VPN. This is my first serious adventure into VPN... I'm running a LOT of extra services on my home computer... a web server, MythTV (with web access), VoIP

Re: [opensuse] Publisher alternatives

2007-05-25 Thread Kai Ponte
On Thu, May 24, 2007 7:57 pm, Pueblo Native wrote: I'm putting together a document listing alternatives for Microsoft Publisher, and so far I can only think of Scribus. Are there any others out there that show promise? AFAIK, no. There's really nothing that matches the simplicity and power

Re: [opensuse] Re: vpnc problem - loosing local network after successful remote login

2007-05-25 Thread Jerry Houston
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Clayton wrote: Perhaps, isn't it this? https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=134480 Possibly not 100% sure. I was tinkering with it again last night. I was able to connect, and this time I left the connection open... after a rather

Re: [opensuse] DCOP error

2007-05-25 Thread Chris Arnold
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Will Stephenson wrote: On Friday 25 May 2007 06:08:15 Chris Arnold wrote: Please check that the dcopserver program is running You're seeing bug #177480 (bugzilla.novell.com). Not solved but workaroundable right now. HTH Will So, i went

[opensuse] Upgrade to SUSE 10.2 - where are the backup files?

2007-05-25 Thread Dimitris Kalamaras
Hello people, we' ve done an upgrade to SUSE 10.2 from 10.1. During the process, the installer asked if we wanted to backup circa 600 libraries-system files, just in case we wanted a restore solution. But after the installation, the root / partition has lost 2 GB of free space. The reason is

[opensuse] Re: Publisher alternatives

2007-05-25 Thread Jonathan Arnold
Pueblo Native wrote: I'm putting together a document listing alternatives for Microsoft Publisher, and so far I can only think of Scribus. Are there any others out there that show promise? Doesn't look it. The Linux Equivalent Project only lists Scribus for a PageMaker match:

Re: [opensuse] Recommendation for sata card?

2007-05-25 Thread Michael Folsom
I agree 3ware is the best - Problem is that they are relatively expensive - Be well, Michael On 5/25/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Oorspronkelijk bericht - Van: Robert Smits [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Verzonden: vrijdag, mei 25, 2007 04:21 AM Aan: 'OpenSUSE'

Re: [opensuse] Recommendation for sata card?

2007-05-25 Thread Robert Smits
As usual, the open suse community hasn't let me down. Thanks to everyone for their recommendations. Bob -- Bob Smits [EMAIL PROTECTED] Windows - noun. 1. Global virus. 2. 32 bit extension and a graphical shell for a 16 bit patch to an 8 bit operating system originally coded for a 4 bit

Re: [opensuse] Re: vpnc problem - loosing local network after successful remote login

2007-05-25 Thread Kenneth Schneider
On Fri, 2007-05-25 at 14:39 +0200, Clayton wrote: I don't think that's possible, because VPN is a tunneling protocol. Makes me appreciate SSH all the more :-) Can't use SSH though.. only VPN. This is my first serious adventure into VPN... I'm running a LOT of extra services on my home

Re: [opensuse] Upgrade to SUSE 10.2 - where are the backup files?

2007-05-25 Thread Brad Bourn
Not sure exactly where or what they might be, but It probably didn't do a restore point. It probably just copied / renamed / tar-gzipped the old libs as you mentioned. These are probably in the /usr/lib or other lib dirs. As root, I would do a search like this. find / -name *circa*21

Re: [opensuse] Upgrade to SUSE 10.2 - where are the backup files?

2007-05-25 Thread Darryl Gregorash
On 2007-05-25 07:43, Dimitris Kalamaras wrote: snip We thought they (the backup files) would be RPMs and tried find /var *.rpm as root with no success. They're not backed up as RPMs. Look in /var/adm/YaST/backup/. -- Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo. -- HG Wells -- To

Re: [opensuse] Recommendation for sata card?

2007-05-25 Thread Greg Freemyer
On 5/24/07, Robert Smits [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need a sata pci card to allow my suse 10.1 system to see a 320 GB sata drive. Any recommendations? Sata is rapidly improving in the kernel, so I would upgrade to 10.2 if I was going to rely on Sata. ie. 10.2 has a rewritten Error Handling

Re: [opensuse] software.opensuse.org down?

2007-05-25 Thread Mark Goldstein
Hi, On 4/18/07, Rajko M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 17 April 2007 13:28, Mark Goldstein wrote: Probably when I tried to update during period that servers were intermittently unaccessible, some local repository data was corrupted and for that reason zypper re-read everything. That

Re: [opensuse] Re: Wanna umask inhereted from parent directory

2007-05-25 Thread Seth Arnold
On Wed, May 23, 2007 at 06:00:32PM +0700, Fajar Priyanto wrote: Do you know where I can set the umask globally in Suse? ... Or, after some browsing on /etc/apparmor directory, I think it's possible to set the umask for the 'test' directory and files. AppArmor does not affect your umask. It

Re: [opensuse] Re: Wanna umask inhereted from parent directory

2007-05-25 Thread dave stern - e-mail.pluribus.unum
You probably want to set it in the system logins eg /etc/csh.login On 5/25/07, Seth Arnold [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, May 23, 2007 at 06:00:32PM +0700, Fajar Priyanto wrote: Do you know where I can set the umask globally in Suse? ... Or, after some browsing on /etc/apparmor directory, I

[opensuse] Urge creation of a standard documented way to share a directory [WAS Re: Wanna umask inhereted from parent directory]

2007-05-25 Thread Greg Freemyer
Top Posting intentionally because much of the context was lost in the back and forth: The request is for a shared directory that multiple users can put docs in and they are automatically given r/w access to the users, but only those users. This seems like a common need that we as a community

Re: [opensuse] Evolution vs. Thunderbird

2007-05-25 Thread G T Smith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Martin Mielke wrote: Hi all, far from wanting another religious war... is it me or is Evolution more feature-rich than Thunderbird? I even found references like this one: http://ask.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/12/23/1648242 One of the

Re: [opensuse] Evolution vs. Thunderbird

2007-05-25 Thread Alexey Eremenko
It's all about features you need. For example I need my email client to save emails in HTML format. Evolution does not supports this, so I stick with Thunderbird. -- -Alexey Eremenko Technologov -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Publisher alternatives

2007-05-25 Thread BandiPat
On Thursday 24 May 2007, Pueblo Native wrote: I'm putting together a document listing alternatives for Microsoft Publisher, and so far I can only think of Scribus. Are there any others out there that show promise? == Take a look at KWrite. They have added several dtp features to it

Re: [opensuse] software.opensuse.org down?

2007-05-25 Thread Rajko M.
On Friday 25 May 2007 10:54, Mark Goldstein wrote: Hi, On 4/18/07, Rajko M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 17 April 2007 13:28, Mark Goldstein wrote: Probably when I tried to update during period that servers were intermittently unaccessible, some local repository data was

Re: [opensuse] Corrupted audio driver 10.2/64bit?

2007-05-25 Thread Rajko M.
On Thursday 24 May 2007 22:46, John Bennett wrote: On 5/25/07, Rajko M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 24 May 2007 05:49, John wrote: Sorry, don't mean to keep on about this (obviously haven't had any success), can't I just remove a hardware device, and let Suse reinstall it

Re: [opensuse] Still having problems with syslog-ng syntax

2007-05-25 Thread Registration Account
I have created a how to page at http://en.opensuse.org/SDB:Syslog_server In reading this please bear in mind the overriding principal is Simplicity. At some stage other will need to separate local0 from local1 and this is easily done by making adjustments to the lines placement and the facility

Re: [opensuse] Corrupted audio driver 10.2/64bit?

2007-05-25 Thread John
Rajko M. wrote: On Thursday 24 May 2007 22:46, John Bennett wrote: On 5/25/07, Rajko M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 24 May 2007 05:49, John wrote: Sorry, don't mean to keep on about this (obviously haven't had any success), can't I just remove a hardware device,

Re: [opensuse] software.opensuse.org down?

2007-05-25 Thread Mark Goldstein
On 5/26/07, Rajko M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 25 May 2007 10:54, Mark Goldstein wrote: I think now I can reproduce this situation reliably. My laptop with 10.2 is not connected to the network most of the time. But I have opensuse updater running. Somehow after it fails to restore

Re: [opensuse-packaging] GPL file location

2007-05-25 Thread Dirk Mueller
On Friday, 25. May 2007, Arun Singh wrote: %doc COPYING another solution that doesn't bloat your package is to symlink it from the licenses package. Dirk - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands,

Re: [opensuse-packaging] GPL file location

2007-05-25 Thread Marcus Rueckert
On 2007-05-25 10:44:54 +0200, Dirk Mueller wrote: On Friday, 25. May 2007, Arun Singh wrote: %doc COPYING another solution that doesn't bloat your package is to symlink it from the licenses package. did juergen finish that already? darix -- openSUSE - SUSE Linux is

Re: [opensuse-packaging] GPL file location

2007-05-25 Thread Dirk Mueller
On Friday, 25. May 2007, Marcus Rueckert wrote: another solution that doesn't bloat your package is to symlink it from the licenses package. did juergen finish that already? cdpac licenses Dirk - To unsubscribe, e-mail:

Re: [opensuse-packaging] GPL file location

2007-05-25 Thread Matthias Koenig
Dirk Mueller [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Friday, 25. May 2007, Arun Singh wrote: %doc COPYING another solution that doesn't bloat your package is to symlink it from the licenses package. Will this be part of the base system or will each package have to require the licenses package?

Re: [opensuse-packaging] GPL file location

2007-05-25 Thread Richard Guenther
On Fri, 25 May 2007, Matthias Koenig wrote: Dirk Mueller [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Friday, 25. May 2007, Arun Singh wrote: %doc COPYING another solution that doesn't bloat your package is to symlink it from the licenses package. Will this be part of the base system or will

Re: [opensuse-packaging] GPL file location

2007-05-25 Thread Arun Singh
On 5/25/2007 at 4:21 AM, Richard Guenther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 25 May 2007, Matthias Koenig wrote: Dirk Mueller [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Friday, 25. May 2007, Arun Singh wrote: %doc COPYING another solution that doesn't bloat your package is to symlink it from the

Re: [opensuse-packaging] GPL file location

2007-05-25 Thread Juergen Weigert
On May 25, 07 09:27:31 -0600, Arun Singh wrote: On 5/25/2007 at 7:56 AM, Richard Guenther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can SUSE folks comment in bug# 277737 as acceptable solution with little bit step-by-step instructions? No, because this bug is closed for our (at least my) eyes.

Re: [opensuse-wiki] New wiki skin - help/feedback needed

2007-05-25 Thread Frank Sundermeyer
On Thursday 24 May 2007 19:57, jdd wrote: Hi, I notice the login is no more the Novell one, I suppose this is only for the test? yes. I don't really understand the difference between relative and recent change. I know there was a thread on this subject, This was the reason I added Recent

Re: [opensuse-wiki] New wiki skin - help/feedback needed

2007-05-25 Thread Frank Sundermeyer
On Thursday 24 May 2007 18:37, James Tremblay wrote: Hi, I just went to the test wiki site and for some reason the green text and art turn shades of green and yellow as I move up and down. It was so visually erating that I had to stop and tell you. sorry for the negative first comment. I'm

Re: [opensuse-wiki] New wiki skin - help/feedback needed

2007-05-25 Thread James Tremblay
On Friday 25 May 2007 08:12, Frank Sundermeyer wrote: On Thursday 24 May 2007 18:37, James Tremblay wrote: Hi, I just went to the test wiki site and for some reason the green text and art turn shades of green and yellow as I move up and down. It was so visually erating that I had to stop

Re: [opensuse-wiki] New wiki skin - help/feedback needed

2007-05-25 Thread James Tremblay
On Friday 25 May 2007 08:12, Frank Sundermeyer wrote: On Thursday 24 May 2007 18:37, James Tremblay wrote: Hi, I just went to the test wiki site and for some reason the green text and art turn shades of green and yellow as I move up and down. It was so visually erating that I had to stop

Re: [opensuse-doc] LfL doesn't compiles on openSUSE 10.3 a4!

2007-05-25 Thread Thomas Schraitle
Hi, On Donnerstag, 24. Mai 2007, Alexey Eremenko wrote: [...] Writing html/lessons4lizards/ln-id2583250.html for legalnotice runtime error: file file:///usr/share/xml/docbook/stylesheet/nwalsh/1.72.0/lib/lib.xsl line 212 element value-of Internal error in xsltValueOf(): failed to cast an

Re: [opensuse-doc] LfL doesn't compiles on openSUSE 10.3 a4!

2007-05-25 Thread Alexey Eremenko
Should I open a bug report? Or you already take care of this issue? -- -Alexey Eremenko Technologov - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse-doc] LfL doesn't compiles on openSUSE 10.3 a4!

2007-05-25 Thread Thomas Schraitle
Hi, On Freitag, 25. Mai 2007, Alexey Eremenko wrote: Should I open a bug report? Or you already take care of this issue? It would be perfect, if you could open a bug report. I don't know the component, but use libxslt. Thanks, Tom -- Thomas Schraitle