Re: [opensuse-factory] Software Updater - 10.3 Alpha 2

2007-05-28 Thread Andreas Jaeger
Donn Washburn [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The Software updater seems to be broken. I told it to only get one update file. It has been sitting on Resolving dependencies Alpha2 is two months old - please use Alpha4. Any one else note this behavior. It has been doing this over 2 hours Software

Re: [opensuse-factory] 10.2 menu.lst after kernel update

2007-05-28 Thread Andreas Jaeger
Volker Kuhlmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is the 10.2 perl-Bootloader the same as for factory, or is that off topic here? AFAIK it should be basically the same (factory perhaps with a few more fixes). The kernel update produced at last a bootable system (with the exception of having to

Re: [opensuse-factory] Enable/Disable Source with zypper

2007-05-28 Thread Jan Kupec
Marcel Hilzinger wrote: I found no entry in the wiki or the manpage: what is the syntax to enable/disable a source with zypper? Unimplemented so far. Jano - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands,

Re: [opensuse-factory] RFC: swapfile during installation

2007-05-28 Thread Peter Czanik
Hello, Steffen Winterfeldt wrote: The latest linuxrc (version 2.1.25) can create swap partitions and swap files now. If you're going for swap files, you have to watch out not to reformat the partition later yourself. Thank, you, I tested creating a swap file and it works fine. Question

Re: [opensuse-factory] Making Basic Utilities work under normal user

2007-05-28 Thread Hans Witvliet
On Sat, 2007-05-26 at 03:38 -0400, Jonathan Arsenault wrote: On Sat, 2007-05-26 at 02:35 +0300, Alexey Eremenko wrote: Anyways, I'm not satisfied. I want to have access to my ifconfig from normal user. Yes, lets change the UNIX way for the unsatisfied kid ... Snip from the FHS. /sbin

Re: [opensuse-factory] 10.2 menu.lst after kernel update

2007-05-28 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
On Mon 28 May 2007 19:52:24 NZST +1200, Andreas Jaeger wrote: [mangled menu.lst which can no longer boot from either one disk of a raid1] I suggest to file a bug, Thanks. https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=278568 Volker (who lost count how many bugs he filed for boot problems :( )

Re: [opensuse-factory] Re: Public development of AppArmored FireFox

2007-05-28 Thread Alexey Eremenko
On 5/11/07, Alexey Eremenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have made an overview regarding my plans about AppArmored FireFox. link: http://download.yousendit.com/98BAB4F42629D737 That overview is now also uploaded to the bug report. But I still can't get FireFox-normal to have different PID than

[opensuse-factory] Command disclosure

2007-05-28 Thread Donn Washburn
Hey Group; As a person that like to know what the system program is doing to carry out a command in the back ground. I suggest, if Yast/Yast2 could have a field on the face of Yast/Yast2 (a blank charcacter line) that is filled with the under lying command and arguments that it is executing.

Re: [opensuse-factory] Re: Public development of AppArmored FireFox

2007-05-28 Thread Wolfgang Rosenauer
Hi, Alexey Eremenko wrote: On 5/11/07, Alexey Eremenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have made an overview regarding my plans about AppArmored FireFox. link: http://download.yousendit.com/98BAB4F42629D737 That overview is now also uploaded to the bug report. But I still can't get

Re: [opensuse-factory] opensuseupdater doesn't see update

2007-05-28 Thread Benji Weber
On 28/05/07, Rafał Miłecki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I installed openSUSE 10.3 Alpha 4 a few days ago and tested it. Before a moment I added factory tree to sources and clicked Check now in opensuseupdater. After checking, it claims that there is nothing to update. Is it bug, or I do not

Re: [opensuse-factory] Re: Public development of AppArmored FireFox

2007-05-28 Thread Alexey Eremenko
Hi Wolfgang ! I have setup a project page on the openSUSE wiki, that explains everything, including your questions and answers. AppArmored FireFox - official project page: http://en.opensuse.org/AppArmored_FireFox Feel free to discuss there... -- -Alexey Eremenko Technologov

Re: [opensuse-factory] opensuseupdater doesn't see update

2007-05-28 Thread Rafał Miłecki
I know that all, I even found this enhancement on bugzilla but it's status is Resolved. So I expected to be able to turn on updating _every_ packages... But I can not see such a possibility in opensuseupdater's GUI. -- Rafał Miłecki

Re: [opensuse] Publisher alternatives

2007-05-28 Thread jdd
Pueblo Native wrote: jdd wrote: think at what make these apps different. I did some years ago and found only one: the ability to have a text span several boxes and this can be achieved in OpenOffice .org. It's not obvious and I don't remember the recipe, but it can be done... My original

Re: [opensuse] Evolution vs. Thunderbird

2007-05-28 Thread Registration Account
I would agree with you Alexey. Another issue I have with Evolution is that when you move any email into a local folder is copies it, it will not just more it. The will be a copy of every moved email into a local folder in Evolutions deleted folder. I logged a bug, but from recognition I got a

Re: [opensuse] RKHunter reports possible infection

2007-05-28 Thread Fajar Priyanto
On Monday 28 May 2007 12:17, Jim Flanagan wrote: Hi all, On my new reinstall of openSuse10.2, I installed rkhunter 1. 28 and updated thru the command line. When I run it in command line, it reports no errors. But when it runs its daily run, it reports the following 2 errors in root

Re: [opensuse] RKHunter reports possible infection

2007-05-28 Thread John Andersen
On Sunday 27 May 2007, Fajar Priyanto wrote: For better security, we need to disable root login in ssh, by editing /etc/ssh/sshd_config, PermitRootLogin no. Or not. I don't think that is a universally accepted setup. The only risk to root ssh logins is based on ancient flaws and timing

Re: [opensuse] Last Reminder: Linuxtag 2007 - Berlin - 30.05 - 02.06.2007

2007-05-28 Thread Andreas Jaeger
Clayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: - schedule on linuxtag: http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/conf/events/vp-mittwoch.html I'll be there on Saturday. I missed the free visitor voucher thing (not subscribed to opensuse-announce). The message to opensuse-announce says to contact Florian for the

Re: [opensuse] Publisher alternatives

2007-05-28 Thread John Andersen
On Sunday 27 May 2007, jdd wrote: Notice than I use some old version of publiser by microsoft and it was a very good application, verye asy to use Interesting side note: Publisher was the project that Melinda Gates was in charge of before her last name became Gates, back when she had a reason

[opensuse] opensuse repositories now illegal in Germany

2007-05-28 Thread Thomas Meindl
Reading the news I came across the legal issue of a new law in Germany. It is now illegal to own, write or distribute preventive software which can test the security of a computer by using the internet. As far as I can see this means that portscanner like nmap are now illegal. Does anyone know how

Re: [opensuse] Last Reminder: Linuxtag 2007 - Berlin - 30.05 - 02.06.2007

2007-05-28 Thread Clayton
Thanks for the address confirmation. I fired off a quick request to Florian. Hope there's at least one pass left. :-) and subscribe to the announce list ;-) Ha, I just did... so many mailing lists, so little time. C. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands,

Re: [opensuse] RKHunter reports possible infection

2007-05-28 Thread Petr Klíma
John Andersen wrote: I don't think that is a universally accepted setup. The only risk to root ssh logins is based on ancient flaws and timing attacks in long obsolete versions of ssh. It has other reason - noone can do successfull dictionary attack on root account when it's not allowed to

[opensuse] Questions about device permission for sata drive

2007-05-28 Thread Robert Smits
I've installed a 320 GB sata drive in my Suse 10.2 box. I can see it at /dev/sda, but don't have permission to access it, although root does. Even adding the disk group to my username makes no difference. How do I go about getting access to my drive? Thanks, Bob -- Bob Smits [EMAIL

Re: [opensuse] Enlightenment e17 and e16

2007-05-28 Thread G T Smith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 G T Smith wrote: Rafael E. Herrera wrote: Stuff deletion G T Smith wrote: According to the enlightenment site e16 and e17 can coexist, Has anyone got these to co-exist on SuSE? If so how? I would prefer not to re-invent the wheel... so, from

Re: [opensuse] Questions about device permission for sata drive

2007-05-28 Thread Sean Craig
Hi Bob, Use the partitioner tool in YaST to partition the disk and give it a mount point. Once the disk is partitioned, has a filesystem, and is mounted, then you can take a look at the permissions of the mount point and modify them as needed. Regards Sean Robert Smits wrote: I've

Re: [opensuse] RKHunter reports possible infection

2007-05-28 Thread G T Smith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Petr Klíma wrote: John Andersen wrote: I don't think that is a universally accepted setup. The only risk to root ssh logins is based on ancient flaws and timing attacks in long obsolete versions of ssh. It has other reason - noone can do

[opensuse] system does not boot

2007-05-28 Thread Amr M. Salah
Hello every body , I’m a newbie with Linux systems , so I hope if any on can help me , I’m in a big trouble ☹ I have a openSUSE 10.0 machine , I tried to install a rpm package that needs “lib.so.6(GBLIC 2.4) “ The installed version was GBLIC 2.3 , then I installed GBLIC 2.4 and this was

Re: [opensuse] opensuse repositories now illegal in Germany

2007-05-28 Thread Andreas Jaeger
Thomas Meindl [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Reading the news I came across the legal issue of a new law in Germany. It is now illegal to own, write or distribute preventive software which can test the security of a computer by using the internet. As far as I can see this means that portscanner

Re: [opensuse] Enlightenment e17 and e16

2007-05-28 Thread Hudibras
El lun, 28-05-2007 a las 10:10 +0100, G T Smith escribió: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 G T Smith wrote: Rafael E. Herrera wrote: Stuff deletion G T Smith wrote: According to the enlightenment site e16 and e17 can coexist, Has anyone got these to co-exist on SuSE?

Re: [opensuse] system does not boot

2007-05-28 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Monday 2007-05-28 at 12:22 +0200, Amr M. Salah wrote: I'm a newbie with Linux systems , so I hope if any on can help me , I'm in a big trouble ? I have a openSUSE 10.0 machine , I tried to install a rpm package that needs

Re: [opensuse] Publisher alternatives

2007-05-28 Thread jdd
G T Smith wrote: There is bit more to it that .. DTP publishers also output marks used to align copy to professional printing presses and had support for some of the formats used. A volume printer is somewhat different beast to a desktop laser. I don't speak of professional work, here, I

Re: [opensuse] system does not boot

2007-05-28 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello Amr, hello community ! Amr M. Salah wrote / schrieb: I’m a newbie with Linux systems , so I hope if any on can help me , I’m in a big trouble ☹ [...] My question is, can I do something to remove GBLIC 2.4 so I can every thing back (using the rescue system for example) Actually you

Re: [opensuse] Recommendation for sata card?

2007-05-28 Thread HG
Hello! On 5/27/07, Darryl Gregorash [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2007-05-26 23:36, HG wrote: Hi! On 5/25/07, Greg Freemyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: See http://linux-ata.org/driver-status.html#matrix for the Sept. 06 status matrix. That should have been accurate for 10.2. Lots of big

RE: [opensuse] system does not boot

2007-05-28 Thread Amr M. Salah
Thanks Reinhard , for your fast replay About the portions layout I have 2 SCSI desks with RAID 0 (Mirror). There are 2 portions, 1 as swap and the other is the main portion. I wish this could guide you to help me Please let me hear your instruction to use the rescue mode Thanks a lot

RE: [opensuse] system does not boot

2007-05-28 Thread Amr M. Salah
Thanks Carlos for your fast replay But excuse me I do not understand any thing, I'm sorry to disappoint you , but I'm not a Linux pro -- BR, Amr M. Salah -Original Message- From: Carlos E. R. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 28, 2007 12:09 PM To: OS-en Subject: Re:

[opensuse] [SuSE 10.2] Path to downloaded RPMs

2007-05-28 Thread Stuart Murray-Smith
Hi list If I were to load an obscure URL into 'Configured Software Catalogs' (nVidia drivers say), where would SuSE 10.2 store the downloaded RPMs? Would these files be deleted automatically once installed? Also, how would I toggle automatic deletion, if possible :-) TiA, and have a great

Re: [opensuse] opensuse repositories now illegal in Germany

2007-05-28 Thread peter nikolic
On Monday 28 May 2007, Thomas Meindl wrote: Reading the news I came across the legal issue of a new law in Germany. It is now illegal to own, write or distribute preventive software which can test the security of a computer by using the internet. As far as I can see this means that portscanner

Re: [opensuse] opensuse repositories now illegal in Germany

2007-05-28 Thread Druid
It seems that M$ Corp has infected the German Law Making system time to move SuSE to somewhere that M$ Corp can't get at .. Your comment is completely offtopic, unrelated and non-constructive. Doing this you are only adding noise to the topic, and potentially hijacking the thread and

Re: [opensuse] Publisher alternatives

2007-05-28 Thread James Knott
John Andersen wrote: On Sunday 27 May 2007, jdd wrote: Notice than I use some old version of publiser by microsoft and it was a very good application, verye asy to use Interesting side note: Publisher was the project that Melinda Gates was in charge of before her last name became

Re: [opensuse] Publisher alternatives

2007-05-28 Thread James Knott
John Andersen wrote: Bill, on the other hand stoled DOS. Not quite. He sold it to IBM, before he bought it from Seattle Computer Products. Tim Paterson of SCP developed QDOS as a development system, while waiting for CP/M-86. -- Use OpenOffice.org http://www.openoffice.org -- To

Re: [opensuse] system does not boot

2007-05-28 Thread Jerry Feldman
On Mon, 28 May 2007 13:31:53 +0200 Amr M. Salah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Carlos for your fast replay But excuse me I do not understand any thing, I'm sorry to disappoint you , but I'm not a Linux pro The Installation DVD/CD gives you several choices: Boot from Hard Disk, install,

Re: [opensuse] opensuse repositories now illegal in Germany

2007-05-28 Thread James Knott
Thomas Meindl wrote: Reading the news I came across the legal issue of a new law in Germany. It is now illegal to own, write or distribute preventive software which can test the security of a computer by using the internet. As far as I can see this means that portscanner like nmap are now

Re: [opensuse] Publisher alternatives

2007-05-28 Thread Hudibras
El lun, 28-05-2007 a las 07:44 -0400, James Knott escribió: John Andersen wrote: On Sunday 27 May 2007, jdd wrote: Notice than I use some old version of publiser by microsoft and it was a very good application, verye asy to use Interesting side note: Publisher was the

Re: [opensuse] RKHunter reports possible infection

2007-05-28 Thread James Knott
Petr Klíma wrote: John Andersen wrote: I don't think that is a universally accepted setup. The only risk to root ssh logins is based on ancient flaws and timing attacks in long obsolete versions of ssh. It has other reason - noone can do successfull dictionary attack on root

RE: [opensuse] system does not boot

2007-05-28 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Monday 2007-05-28 at 13:31 +0200, Amr M. Salah wrote: Thanks Carlos for your fast replay But excuse me I do not understand any thing, I'm sorry to disappoint you , but I'm not a Linux pro Then I would try the automatic rescue mode of the

Re: [opensuse] Publisher alternatives

2007-05-28 Thread Pueblo Native
jdd wrote: But on a news paper, on can see the beginning of an article on the front page and the following on an other page or on an other column of the same page By the way, what you mentioned is known as a jump. It's not necessarily considered the best practice. But I get what you are

Re: [opensuse] opensuse repositories now illegal in Germany

2007-05-28 Thread Kai Ponte
On Mon, May 28, 2007 4:39 am, Druid wrote: It seems that M$ Corp has infected the German Law Making system time to move SuSE to somewhere that M$ Corp can't get at .. Your comment is completely offtopic, unrelated and non-constructive. Doing this you are only adding noise to the topic,

Re: [opensuse] RKHunter reports possible infection

2007-05-28 Thread Jim Flanagan
James Knott wrote: Petr Klíma wrote: John Andersen wrote: I don't think that is a universally accepted setup. The only risk to root ssh logins is based on ancient flaws and timing attacks in long obsolete versions of ssh. It has other reason - noone can do

[opensuse] How to keep downloaded updates

2007-05-28 Thread Stuart Murray-Smith
Hi list How do I 'keep' downloaded updates? TiA Stuart -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [opensuse] system does not boot

2007-05-28 Thread Kenneth Schneider
On Mon, 2007-05-28 at 14:25 +0200, Carlos E. R. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Monday 2007-05-28 at 13:31 +0200, Amr M. Salah wrote: Thanks Carlos for your fast replay But excuse me I do not understand any thing, I'm sorry to disappoint you , but I'm

Re: [opensuse] opensuse repositories now illegal in Germany

2007-05-28 Thread Fajar Priyanto
On Monday 28 May 2007 18:52, James Knott wrote: Don't you just love the idiot politicians that come up with this stuff? With laws like that, it would be illegal to make sure your front door is locked, before leaving home. Any responsible sysadmin has to perform such checks as part of his job.

Re: [opensuse] Questions about device permission for sata drive

2007-05-28 Thread S Glasoe
On Monday May 28 2007 4:08:53 am Robert Smits wrote: I've installed a 320 GB sata drive in my Suse 10.2 box. I can see it at /dev/sda, but don't have permission to access it, although root does. Even adding the disk group to my username makes no difference. How do I go about getting access to

Re: [opensuse] system does not boot

2007-05-28 Thread Billie Erin Walsh
Jerry Feldman wrote: On Mon, 28 May 2007 13:31:53 +0200 Amr M. Salah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Carlos for your fast replay But excuse me I do not understand any thing, I'm sorry to disappoint you , but I'm not a Linux pro The Installation DVD/CD gives you several choices:

[opensuse] Extras repo

2007-05-28 Thread Stuart Murray-Smith
Hi list Does openSuSE have an 'extras' repo like Fedora has? ie A repository for a whole lot of _extra_ stuff that didn't make it into the first DVD :-) TiA Stuart -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Extras repo

2007-05-28 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Stuart Murray-Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] [05-28-07 10:44]: Does openSuSE have an 'extras' repo like Fedora has? ie A repository for a whole lot of _extra_ stuff that didn't make it into the first DVD :-) yes, you will find a *lot* of openSUSE information at: http://opensuse.org and

Re: [opensuse] Recommendation for sata card?

2007-05-28 Thread Darryl Gregorash
On 2007-05-28 04:27, HG wrote: snip That was what the shop gave as the Promise internal code. The link they gave, points here: http://www.promise.com/product/product_detail_eng.asp?segment=undefinedproduct_id=139 That link is the TX4, 4 SATA300 ports without RAID. The TX4310 is the

Re: [opensuse] Publisher alternatives

2007-05-28 Thread Pueblo Native
jdd wrote: G T Smith wrote: There is bit more to it that .. DTP publishers also output marks used to align copy to professional printing presses and had support for some of the formats used. A volume printer is somewhat different beast to a desktop laser. I don't speak of professional

Re: [opensuse] Extras repo

2007-05-28 Thread S Glasoe
On Monday May 28 2007 9:41:29 am Stuart Murray-Smith wrote: Hi list Does openSuSE have an 'extras' repo like Fedora has? ie A repository for a whole lot of _extra_ stuff that didn't make it into the first DVD :-) TiA Stuart To follow on to Patrick's suggestion:

[opensuse] KVpnc Issue

2007-05-28 Thread Kai Ponte
I'm trying out KVpnc as an alternative to the Cisco vpnclient application. when I try to run it I get an issue with the group password. My company has a Cisco VPN with a RSA SecureID token generator. I then have a PIN that I enter with the token to access my VPN. I use the Cisco VPN client on

Re: [opensuse] system does not boot

2007-05-28 Thread Kenneth Schneider
On Mon, 2007-05-28 at 09:23 -0500, Billie Erin Walsh wrote: Jerry Feldman wrote: On Mon, 28 May 2007 13:31:53 +0200 Amr M. Salah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Carlos for your fast replay But excuse me I do not understand any thing, I'm sorry to disappoint you , but I'm not a

Re: [opensuse] KVpnc Issue

2007-05-28 Thread Kenneth Schneider
On Mon, 2007-05-28 at 08:52 -0700, Kai Ponte wrote: I'm trying out KVpnc as an alternative to the Cisco vpnclient application. when I try to run it I get an issue with the group password. My company has a Cisco VPN with a RSA SecureID token generator. I then have a PIN that I enter with the

[opensuse] can't access Windows partition from SuSE 10.2

2007-05-28 Thread Damon Register
I have a PC with XP and SuSE 10.2 in a dual boot setup. I want to be able to access a FAT32 partition from SuSE. In the past that was fairly easy and I remember previous versions automatically detecting and mounting the windows partitions during the SuSE installation. Now I don't see the FAT32

Re: [opensuse] can't access Windows partition from SuSE 10.2

2007-05-28 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Monday 28 May 2007 09:37, Damon Register wrote: I have a PC with XP and SuSE 10.2 in a dual boot setup. I want to be able to access a FAT32 partition from SuSE. In the past that was fairly easy and I remember previous versions automatically detecting and mounting the windows partitions

Re: [opensuse] system does not boot

2007-05-28 Thread Billie Erin Walsh
Kenneth Schneider wrote: On Mon, 2007-05-28 at 09:23 -0500, Billie Erin Walsh wrote: Jerry Feldman wrote: On Mon, 28 May 2007 13:31:53 +0200 Amr M. Salah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Carlos for your fast replay But excuse me I do not understand any thing, I'm

Re: [opensuse] OpenSUSE locks up

2007-05-28 Thread Vince L
On Sunday 27 May 2007 18:56, Randall R Schulz wrote: On Sunday 27 May 2007 10:42, Sorin Peste wrote: Hi, I am getting infrequent and seemingly random lock-ups on my openSUSE 10.2 - as in, nothing responds anymore (no ctrl+alt+backspace, nothing) and the only solution is a computer

Re: [opensuse] can't access Windows partition from SuSE 10.2

2007-05-28 Thread Mark Goldstein
Hi, On 5/28/07, Damon Register [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a PC with XP and SuSE 10.2 in a dual boot setup. I want to be able to access a FAT32 partition from SuSE. In the past that was fairly easy and I remember previous versions automatically detecting and mounting the windows partitions

Re: [opensuse] system does not boot

2007-05-28 Thread Reinhard Gimbel
Hello Billie, hello community ! Billie Erin Walsh wrote / schrieb: Kenneth Schneider wrote: On Mon, 2007-05-28 at 09:23 -0500, Billie Erin Walsh wrote: One other little tid bit of information he will need as a newbie is how to log in under the rescue mode. I've never been able to

Re: [opensuse] RKHunter reports possible infection

2007-05-28 Thread John Andersen
On Monday 28 May 2007, G T Smith wrote: Petr Klíma wrote: John Andersen wrote: I don't think that is a universally accepted setup. The only risk to root ssh logins is based on ancient flaws and timing attacks in long obsolete versions of ssh. It has other reason - noone can do

Re: [opensuse] RKHunter reports possible infection

2007-05-28 Thread John Andersen
On Monday 28 May 2007, Petr Klíma wrote: John Andersen wrote: I don't think that is a universally accepted setup. The only risk to root ssh logins is based on ancient flaws and timing attacks in long obsolete versions of ssh. It has other reason - noone can do successfull dictionary

Re: [opensuse] opensuse repositories now illegal in Germany

2007-05-28 Thread Druid
why dont you just go take a running jump of the highest thing around you and STFU Freakin drongo ..# Stop using that language, you are just a boy and you mom wont like to know about that. Marcio --- druid -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL

[opensuse] Re: [opensuse-security] DoS Attacks

2007-05-28 Thread John Andersen
On Monday 28 May 2007, ken wrote: On 05/28/2007 09:35 AM somebody named J. Schröder wrote: Hi there, someone does DoS attacks from my server to servers in the internet. How could I configure iptables to make DoS attacks impossible from my server and how do I have to configure iptables

Re: [opensuse] opensuse repositories now illegal in Germany

2007-05-28 Thread Rauch Christian
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thomas Meindl wrote: Reading the news I came across the legal issue of a new law in Germany. Because of this, I removed today one piece of software from my (small) repository. Let's see if the Bundesrat will use his revocation right on this or if

[opensuse] Send Mail

2007-05-28 Thread Don Cowan
I am totally green.. can some one tell me how to get my machine to accept mail locally. -- Don Cowan www.dcowan.net pgpepKBWOSC3H.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [opensuse] opensuse repositories now illegal in Germany

2007-05-28 Thread Doug McGarrett
On Monday 28 May 2007 14:55, Rauch Christian wrote: Thomas Meindl wrote: Reading the news I came across the legal issue of a new law in Germany. Because of this, I removed today one piece of software from my (small) repository. Let's see if the Bundesrat will use his revocation right on

Re: [opensuse] opensuse repositories now illegal in Germany

2007-05-28 Thread Rauch Christian
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Doug McGarrett wrote: All of you in Germany should write to the Bundesrat and explain the technical problems this law would cause, as a number have submitted to this list already. There were already several hearings from experts aswell at the

[opensuse] wifi

2007-05-28 Thread Fred A. Miller
Is there a kde utility available for SUSE/KDE (GUI) to configure the ndiswrapper? I can't find one. Thanks, Fred -- This message originated from a Linux computer using Open Source software: SuSE Linux 10.2. (Linux is like a wigwam - no Gates, no Windows, and an Apache inside.) -- To

RE: [opensuse] opensuse repositories now illegal in Germany

2007-05-28 Thread Michael S. Dunsavage
I'm confused. Can someone sum this up for me? I'm from USA. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Publisher alternatives

2007-05-28 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Sun, 2007-05-27 at 23:41 -0800, John Andersen wrote: On Sunday 27 May 2007, jdd wrote: Notice than I use some old version of publiser by microsoft and it was a very good application, verye asy to use Interesting side note: Publisher was the project that Melinda Gates was in charge of

Re: [opensuse] wifi

2007-05-28 Thread Don Cowan
On Monday 28 May 2007 15:52, Fred A. Miller wrote: Is there a kde utility available for SUSE/KDE (GUI) to configure the ndiswrapper? I can't find one. Thanks, Fred -- This message originated from a Linux computer using Open Source software: SuSE Linux 10.2. (Linux is like a wigwam - no

[opensuse] openSUSE 10.2 PostgreSQL 8: column oid doesnot exist

2007-05-28 Thread John O'Gorman
Hi Anyone know why this happens? select oid, * from table; produces the error message ERROR: column oid does not exist. All the other pg stuff: tableoid, cmin, cmax, xmin, xmax, ctid work OK John O'Gorman -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [opensuse] opensuse repositories now illegal in Germany

2007-05-28 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Monday 28 May 2007 01:24, Thomas Meindl wrote: Reading the news I came across the legal issue of a new law in Germany. It is now illegal to own, write or distribute preventive software which can test the security of a computer by using the internet. ... Could you provide some pointers to

Re: [opensuse] opensuse repositories now illegal in Germany

2007-05-28 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Monday 28 May 2007 13:52, Michael S. Dunsavage wrote: I'm confused. Can someone sum this up for me? I'm from USA. One means of assessing a system's security against break-in attempts that originate outside the machine and use the Internet (or, more precisely, an IP-based protocol or,

[opensuse] Cannot boot from a USB DVD drive

2007-05-28 Thread John O'Gorman
A colleague of mine has been happily using a USB DVD drive with openSUSE 10.2 It works fine for upgrades and anything else you use DVDs for. But it won't boot. He is using a VIA 6000 motherboard, has set the BIOS to include the USB in the boot sequence, but no good - it simply times out. Any

[opensuse] Public development of AppArmored FireFox

2007-05-28 Thread Alexey Eremenko
Hi all ! There is a new step going in the development of AppArmored FireFox ! I have setup a project page on the openSUSE wiki, that explains everything, including users' questions and answers. AppArmored FireFox - official project page: http://en.opensuse.org/AppArmored_FireFox Feel free to

Re: [opensuse] opensuse repositories now illegal in Germany

2007-05-28 Thread Thomas Hertweck
Michael S. Dunsavage wrote: I'm confused. Can someone sum this up for me? I'm from USA. Last Thursday, the German parliament passed a concept that had been proposed by the German government parties. The concept concerns the German criminal code and is meant to tighten laws against cybercrime.

Re: [opensuse] opensuse repositories now illegal in Germany

2007-05-28 Thread Fajar Priyanto
On Tuesday 29 May 2007 05:20, Thomas Hertweck wrote: Michael S. Dunsavage wrote: I'm confused. Can someone sum this up for me? I'm from USA. Last Thursday, the German parliament passed a concept that had been proposed by the German government parties. The concept concerns the German

Re: [opensuse] opensuse repositories now illegal in Germany

2007-05-28 Thread Pueblo Native
Fajar Priyanto wrote: On Tuesday 29 May 2007 05:20, Thomas Hertweck wrote: Michael S. Dunsavage wrote: I'm confused. Can someone sum this up for me? I'm from USA. Last Thursday, the German parliament passed a concept that had been proposed by the German government parties.

Re: [opensuse] Undelete

2007-05-28 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Sunday 2007-05-27 at 07:53 -0700, Randall R Schulz wrote: That's not completely true... old Vax VMS file names had also a version number. You could have file.ext;1, ...;2, etc, so you could go back and retrieve an older version of the file

RE: [opensuse] Send Mail

2007-05-28 Thread Michael S. Dunsavage
Well, I once used a service called mindns www.minidns.net which forwarded all connections to my hostname to my IP. I had to setup a MX entrt and all. You may have to do the same. Can you pull in mail via kmail or anything like that? -Original Message- From: Don Cowan

Re: Filesystems - EXT3 vs. Reiser (WAS: Re: [opensuse] Undelete)

2007-05-28 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Sunday 2007-05-27 at 20:15 -0700, Kai Ponte wrote: ... I did an informal test. Under my music folder, I have 32G of music files (mostly mp3 and ogg) which - under reiser - would take forever to open. It seems under ext3 that it takes less

Re: [opensuse] Send Mail

2007-05-28 Thread Donald Cowan
Yes.. I am using dynadns and have set up the mx. I have a windows server and it revieves mail fine. On Monday 28 May 2007 18:53, Michael S. Dunsavage wrote: Well, I once used a service called mindns www.minidns.net which forwarded all connections to my hostname to my IP. I had to setup a

Re: [opensuse] can't access Windows partition from SuSE 10.2

2007-05-28 Thread Fajar Priyanto
On Monday 28 May 2007 23:56, Randall R Schulz wrote: # file -s /dev/sd* /dev/sda: x86 boot sector /dev/sda1: ReiserFS V3.6 block size 4096 (mounted or unclean) num blocks 73254384 r5 hash /dev/sdb: x86 boot sector, code offset 0x48 /dev/sdb1: SGI XFS filesystem data (blksz 4096, inosz 256,

Re: [opensuse] Run Dual-boot XP simultaneously?

2007-05-28 Thread Sunny
On 5/24/07, Randall R Schulz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 23 May 2007 23:20, jdd wrote: Randall R Schulz wrote: At least VMware Workstation (not free of charge) can do this. I haven't checked to see if VMware Server (the zero-cost product) can do so as well. and be aware than

Re: [opensuse] clean /tmp

2007-05-28 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Sunday 2007-05-27 at 11:32 +0200, Richard Bos wrote: As I noticed my free space after one year using SUSE is really small i noticed that directories whitch was almost empty after instalation have some size is tehere an easy way to clean it

Re: [opensuse] can't access Windows partition from SuSE 10.2

2007-05-28 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2007-05-29 at 07:15 +0700, Fajar Priyanto wrote: On Monday 28 May 2007 23:56, Randall R Schulz wrote: # file -s /dev/sd* /dev/sda: x86 boot sector ... /dev/sdd3: SGI XFS filesystem data (blksz 4096, inosz 256, v2 dirs) That is

Re: [opensuse] opensuse repositories now illegal in Germany

2007-05-28 Thread Fajar Priyanto
On Tuesday 29 May 2007 07:30, SOTL wrote: You over estimate politicians ability. Since breaking in is illegal then obviously tools used to break in must be illegal too. Given that then I have a garage that has such tools as a hammer, saw, crow bar, pliers et it it which are obviously

Re: [opensuse] opensuse repositories now illegal in Germany

2007-05-28 Thread Darryl Gregorash
On 2007-05-28 13:44, Doug McGarrett wrote: snip and I really don't know what the Bundesrat is--it sounds like some kind of a council, from the name. Federal German equivalent of the Senate (House of Lords for those from the UK :-) ). -- Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo. -- HG Wells

Re: [opensuse] OpenSUSE locks up

2007-05-28 Thread Adi Nugroho
On Monday 28 May 2007 03:20, Sorin Peste wrote: I don't have sshd installed - this is my desktop system. Disk activity is normal (though I am using beagle). The lockups are infrequent, maybe one or two per week, and I can't tie them to anything I am doing at that time. I didn't move any

[opensuse] Re: Suse 10.2

2007-05-28 Thread Jonathan Arnold
RTF wrote: Hi, I have the OpenSuse 10.2 DVD from Linux Format magazine. I was going to install it in a dual-boot arrangement with XP. However, based on what I have read, during the installation, it asks you to choose your desktop (KDE, GNOME, XFCE, or whatever). While I don't have any

[opensuse] Re: Suse 10.2

2007-05-28 Thread Jonathan Arnold
RTF wrote: Thanks Kenneth and Randall. One more question. Will it overwrite the MBR? I have Partition Magic installed along with Boot Magic and I'm wondering how an installation will affect the boot record... You have to pick the Advanced option when you do your install, and there you can

Re: [opensuse] system does not boot

2007-05-28 Thread Jonathan Ervine
On Monday 28 May 2007 17:52:56 Billie Erin Walsh wrote: Kenneth Schneider wrote: On Mon, 2007-05-28 at 09:23 -0500, Billie Erin Walsh wrote: Jerry Feldman wrote: On Mon, 28 May 2007 13:31:53 +0200 One other little tid bit of information he will need as a newbie is how to log in under

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