[opensuse] Open konqueror from kfmclient

2007-06-06 Thread Michal Hlavac
Hello, I have latest KDE updates from repos.opensuse.org for 10.2 When I am trying to open konqueror through kfmclient openProfile webbrowsing I get this error: kfmclient: ERROR: Couldn't start konqueror from konqueror.desktop: Couldn't find service 'konqueror.desktop'. Sometimes one instance i

Re: [opensuse] GUI for environment variables

2007-06-06 Thread Ken Jennings
On Wednesday 2007-06-06 00:20, M Harris wrote: > On Tuesday 05 June 2007 21:13, Kai Ponte wrote: > > > > > > "Hi, my name is, Kai." > > > > (from audience) "Hi, Kai!" > > > > "I am a Kate user and I don't know Vi." > > Ok, these are for Kai... you have our pitty, but you are our friend. The

Re: [opensuse] Mount ISO as user

2007-06-06 Thread Kai Ponte
On Wed, June 6, 2007 9:07 pm, Mike McMullin wrote: > On Wed, 2007-06-06 at 21:55 -0500, Peter Van Lone wrote: >> On 6/6/07, Mike McMullin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > umount -d /mnt/mountiso >> > mount -o loop $1.iso /mnt/mountiso >> > >> > I have this script, Kai, it works rather well for

Re: [opensuse] Mount ISO as user

2007-06-06 Thread Mike McMullin
On Wed, 2007-06-06 at 21:55 -0500, Peter Van Lone wrote: > On 6/6/07, Mike McMullin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > umount -d /mnt/mountiso > > mount -o loop $1.iso /mnt/mountiso > > > > I have this script, Kai, it works rather well for me. > > Mike, a couple things here that confuse me: > >

Re: [opensuse] Mount ISO as user

2007-06-06 Thread Peter Van Lone
On 6/6/07, Mike McMullin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: umount -d /mnt/mountiso mount -o loop $1.iso /mnt/mountiso I have this script, Kai, it works rather well for me. Mike, a couple things here that confuse me: 1)Kai wanted something that could mount an ISO from the GUI ... I suppose if you

Re: [opensuse] GUI for environment variables

2007-06-06 Thread M Harris
On Wednesday 06 June 2007 01:00, Benji Weber wrote: > >         Ok, these are for Kai... you have our pitty, but you are our > > friend. > > Apparently you don't know kate though. No need for temporary files, > just use kate -i to read from stdin. You are correct... in fact, I have never us

Re: [opensuse] RAID not visible in media:/

2007-06-06 Thread Carlos F Lange
On Wed June 6 2007 10:05, HG wrote: > Hi! > > I created a RAID with YaST. It's formatted and mounted (by YaST) and > generally seems to be working. However, when I open either media:/ or > sysinfo:/ it's not there at all. The other, non-RAID, disks are. > What's wrong? Why isn't the RAID shown unde

Re: [opensuse] Mount ISO as user

2007-06-06 Thread Mike McMullin
On Wed, 2007-06-06 at 11:04 -0700, Kai Ponte wrote: > Is there any way to mount an iso file as a user - sort of like > mounting a usb drive? > > I looked and cannot find any right-click option in Konqueror to mount > an iso file. Is this not possible? > > I found this http://www.kde-apps.org/con

Re: [opensuse] Nvidia's name

2007-06-06 Thread Magnus Boman
On Thu, 2007-06-07 at 08:27 +0700, Fajar Priyanto wrote: > Hi all, > My boss uses SLED on his new notebook (DELL M1210). > He was amazed looking at Beryl at my Opensuse10.2 and wants to have it too. > He clicked on Desktop Effect menu and was told to upgrade his nvidia driver. > So, he googled arou

[opensuse] Nvidia's name

2007-06-06 Thread Fajar Priyanto
Hi all, My boss uses SLED on his new notebook (DELL M1210). He was amazed looking at Beryl at my Opensuse10.2 and wants to have it too. He clicked on Desktop Effect menu and was told to upgrade his nvidia driver. So, he googled around and found out the way to add nvidia repository into Yast. Downl

Re: [opensuse] Reiserfs unstable under load using large LV

2007-06-06 Thread Joseph Loo
Matthew Stringer wrote: > Hi, > > I've a server with 24 500GB SATA 2 hard drives with RAID5 running 10.2. > > It also has a pair of small disks for the OS with ext3 FS and the large 11TB > LV was using ReiserFS. > > The box was OK, but I found that when it was under heavy load the LV would > l

Re: [opensuse] Mount ISO as user

2007-06-06 Thread John E. Perry
Peter Van Lone wrote: > ... > using gnome, I can just right-click and select "Open with File > Roller". I can then open/view files, and selectively choose to extract > the ones I want outside of the ISO. Is that not sufficient? I love it > ... and love that there is no native way to do that in wind

Re: [opensuse] Mount ISO as user

2007-06-06 Thread Peter Van Lone
On 6/6/07, Scott Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wednesday 06 June 2007, Kai Ponte wrote: > I'm not sure this is an option even in Vista or MacOS. I'd just like > it. I have an ISO of a DVD I made, and would just like to mount it for > the purposes of viewing the DVD. I also have an ISO of f

Re: [opensuse] Encrypting all partitions or just Root

2007-06-06 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Wednesday 2007-06-06 at 15:47 -0400, George Stoianov wrote: > If you cannot resize I think you maybe able > to create an encrypted file and mounted using some loop mechanism I > cannot remember exactly. That part is easy; for instance, in fstab:

Re: [opensuse] Reiserfs unstable under load using large LV

2007-06-06 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Wednesday 2007-06-06 at 13:03 +0100, Matthew Stringer wrote: > I've a server with 24 500GB SATA 2 hard drives with RAID5 running 10.2. > > It also has a pair of small disks for the OS with ext3 FS and the large 11TB > LV was using ReiserFS. >

[opensuse] OpenOffice dictionary wizard

2007-06-06 Thread James Knott
I've notice that the Novell/SUSE version of OpenOffice doesn't have the dictionary wizard, that's included with other versions. Why is that? tnx jk -- Use OpenOffice.org -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Mount ISO as user

2007-06-06 Thread Scott Jones
On Wednesday 06 June 2007, Kai Ponte wrote: > I'm not sure this is an option even in Vista or MacOS. I'd just like > it. I have an ISO of a DVD I made, and would just like to mount it for > the purposes of viewing the DVD. I also have an ISO of files and just > want to mount - get the files then u

Re: [opensuse] Mount ISO as user

2007-06-06 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Kai Ponte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [06-06-07 17:50]: > Oh, and Google ISN'T my friend. If he/she/it were, I would have been > informed during the IPO to purchase many shares as they would > quadruple in value. Instead I thought it too risky. :^) > I'm not sure this is an option even in Vista or Mac

Re: [opensuse] Mount ISO as user

2007-06-06 Thread Kai Ponte
On Wed, June 6, 2007 12:19 pm, HG wrote: > Hello Kai! > > On 6/6/07, Patrick Shanahan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> * Kai Ponte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [06-06-07 14:05]: >> > Is there any way to mount an iso file as a user - sort of like >> > mounting a usb drive? >> > >> > I looked and cannot find any

Re: [opensuse] Mount ISO as user

2007-06-06 Thread Richard Creighton
Carlos E. R. wrote: > Midnight Comander (mc) does the trick. > I knew about diving into *.bz and *.zip and being able to cd /#ftp:, but I didn't know about that one.Thank you for teaching a very old dog a new trick.MC has been a staple of mine for many years and now it has one more very g

[opensuse] CUPS Server for Win and Nix Network Printing

2007-06-06 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi all, I have used Novell's SuSE 10.1 with CUPS as network Print Server for Linux and Windows Clients. I've had to use SAMBA and then share a SMB printer for all the clients, even for the Linux boxes. With the SUSE 10.0/10.1 printmgr program, I could scan the network for all network printers, bu

Re: [opensuse] router DHCP suddenly not talking to one machine (1 0.1)

2007-06-06 Thread John E. Perry
Russell Jones wrote: > ... > Disagree. For 100Mbps, just get Cat. 5. It'll work fine. Spend your > pennies on something else. > Same here. I have my home network connected with cat-5E (only a little more costly than cat-5 when I bought it, and it runs 100Mbps just fine -- even over the 40 ft to

Re: [opensuse] Encrypting all partitions or just Root

2007-06-06 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Wednesday 2007-06-06 at 11:52 -0700, Kai Ponte wrote: > My new laptop (HP/Compaq nw9440) runs SUSE 10.2 exclusively. I do have > vmware and cxoffice for wintendo apps but no specific partition. My > only partitions are root, home and swap. I wou

Re: [opensuse] Mount ISO as user

2007-06-06 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Wednesday 2007-06-06 at 22:06 +0200, Anders Johansson wrote: > > The only way I'm aware of is with "fuse", which unfortunately isn't > completely > integrated in 10.2 Midnight Comander (mc) does the trick. - -- Cheers, Carlos E. R. -

Re: [opensuse] Mount ISO as user

2007-06-06 Thread Anders Johansson
On Wednesday 06 June 2007 20:04, Kai Ponte wrote: > Is there any way to mount an iso file as a user - sort of like > mounting a usb drive? > > I looked and cannot find any right-click option in Konqueror to mount > an iso file. Is this not possible? > > I found this http://www.kde-apps.org/content

Re: [opensuse] Encrypting all partitions or just Root

2007-06-06 Thread George Stoianov
On 6/6/07, Kai Ponte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: My new laptop (HP/Compaq nw9440) runs SUSE 10.2 exclusively. I do have vmware and cxoffice for wintendo apps but no specific partition. My only partitions are root, home and swap. My company has a new policy coming into effect, requiring all mobile

Re: [opensuse] Mount ISO as user

2007-06-06 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* HG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [06-06-07 15:22]: > Tha query doesn't tell anything particular about openSUSE. Are you sure? > You are probably wondering how it's done in openSUSE (that's why you > write here, right?). The above query gives you the "hard" there is an easier way? You haven't presen

Re: [opensuse] Mount ISO as user

2007-06-06 Thread HG
Hello Kai! On 6/6/07, Patrick Shanahan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: * Kai Ponte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [06-06-07 14:05]: > Is there any way to mount an iso file as a user - sort of like > mounting a usb drive? > > I looked and cannot find any right-click option in Konqueror to mount > an iso file. Is

[opensuse] Encrypting all partitions or just Root

2007-06-06 Thread Kai Ponte
My new laptop (HP/Compaq nw9440) runs SUSE 10.2 exclusively. I do have vmware and cxoffice for wintendo apps but no specific partition. My only partitions are root, home and swap. My company has a new policy coming into effect, requiring all mobile devices have encryption built in. Though not enti

Re: [opensuse] Mount ISO as user

2007-06-06 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Kai Ponte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [06-06-07 14:05]: > Is there any way to mount an iso file as a user - sort of like > mounting a usb drive? > > I looked and cannot find any right-click option in Konqueror to mount > an iso file. Is this not possible? > > I found this http://www.kde-apps.org/conte

Re: [opensuse] router DHCP suddenly not talking to one machine (10.1)

2007-06-06 Thread Carlos F Lange
I solved the problem with brute force (see my other e-mail today), but I wanted to reply here to see if learn some more. On Tue June 5 2007 14:11, G T Smith wrote: > Carlos F Lange wrote: > > On Tue June 5 2007 09:37, G T Smith wrote: > > > > >> A very faint possibility is that there > >> may be

Re: [opensuse] (kinda SOLVED) Re: router DHCP suddenly not talking to one machine (10.1)

2007-06-06 Thread Carlos F Lange
On Wed June 6 2007 08:43, james wright wrote: > On Tuesday 05 June 2007 02:46:36 pm Eberhard Roloff wrote: > > I once experienced the exact same problem. For the heart of it I > > could not find out why it did not work in Linux while it worked in > > Windows and did work in Linux, before. (it was a

[opensuse] Mount ISO as user

2007-06-06 Thread Kai Ponte
Is there any way to mount an iso file as a user - sort of like mounting a usb drive? I looked and cannot find any right-click option in Konqueror to mount an iso file. Is this not possible? I found this http://www.kde-apps.org/content/show.php?content=11577 but it has to be run as root. -- k

Re: [opensuse] Re: backup for home users

2007-06-06 Thread HG
Hello! On 6/2/07, Eberhard Roloff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] >> rsnapshot, doing backups to usb-drive(s)? ;-) [...] ===This is how it works:= [...] --you will have a full week of daily backups that you can restore from, either on a per file basis or as a whole. --But you only need

[opensuse] RAID not visible in media:/

2007-06-06 Thread HG
Hi! I created a RAID with YaST. It's formatted and mounted (by YaST) and generally seems to be working. However, when I open either media:/ or sysinfo:/ it's not there at all. The other, non-RAID, disks are. What's wrong? Why isn't the RAID shown under the "Disk information"? And what should I do

Re: [opensuse] Software being accessed by another program??

2007-06-06 Thread Ladislav Slezak
Hello Andrew, Andrew Syrewicze napsal(a): > Trying to use Yast to install this Citrix RPM I have. I right click the icon > and it bring up the Yast software installer like it should. then it > says that yast is in use by another process. > > I looked for any other Yast like process with

[opensuse] Software being accessed by another program??

2007-06-06 Thread Andrew Syrewicze
Trying to use Yast to install this Citrix RPM I have. I right click the icon and it bring up the Yast software installer like it should. then it says that yast is in use by another process. I looked for any other Yast like process with top and couldn't find anything. What other processes

Re: [opensuse] router DHCP suddenly not talking to one machine (1 0.1)

2007-06-06 Thread Russell Jones
M Harris wrote: On Tuesday 05 June 2007 12:53, Sunny wrote: I had problems with a netwrok card, which could not negotiate correctly 100 mbps speed because of faulty cable, and I could make it run on 10 mbps, until I found out that the problem is with the cable, and I need to replace it.

Re: [opensuse] OpenOffice.org 2.2

2007-06-06 Thread Rainer Brinkmann
Am Mittwoch, 6. Juni 2007 15:07 schrieb JP Rosevear: > On Wed, 2007-06-06 at 10:00 +0200, Jakub Steiner wrote: > > On Fri, 2007-06-01 at 13:02 +0200, Petr Mladek wrote: > > > I think that we might omit the version at all. OOo-3.x will come one > > > day... Or would we want to prepare OOo-3 splashsc

Re: [opensuse] Re: router DHCP suddenly not talking to one machine (10.1)

2007-06-06 Thread james wright
On Tuesday 05 June 2007 02:46:36 pm Eberhard Roloff wrote: > Carlos F Lange wrote: > > On Tue June 5 2007 07:33, Rainer Brinkmann wrote: > >> Perhaps the cable dropped down. > > > > No cable problem. That is exactly what is killing me. The lights on the > > router are on (also when I changed ports

Re: [opensuse] presentation to show linux

2007-06-06 Thread Stevens
On Wednesday 06 June 2007 09:22, jdd wrote: > > how to vaste processor power... I preferred this one: Windows Vista in 2 minutes http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FVbf9tOGwno&NR=1 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] presentation to show linux

2007-06-06 Thread jdd
Fajar Priyanto wrote: A video is absolutely very effective: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xC5uEe5OzNQ how to vaste processor power... jdd -- http://www.dodin.net http://gourmandises.orangeblog.fr/ -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [opensuse] Open Office initial characterset

2007-06-06 Thread Hans defaber
Hans defaber wrote: Goede morgen allemaal ! This morning I opened for the very first time my openoffice suite. I got all text in greek or russian characters, which i can't read. Installing the dutch languagepack (dictionaries ans so) doesn't make any difference. With this characterset I can't

Re: [opensuse] presentation to show linux

2007-06-06 Thread Fajar Priyanto
On Saturday 02 June 2007 03:32, Joe Zien wrote: > I belong to a computer club that is 98% window$ and want to show > the advantages of linux. What I need is a Impress or Powerpoint > presentation to > introduce users to linux. > I tried google but didn't find a good presentation, perhaps someone in

Re: [opensuse] OpenOffice.org 2.2

2007-06-06 Thread JP Rosevear
On Wed, 2007-06-06 at 10:00 +0200, Jakub Steiner wrote: > On Fri, 2007-06-01 at 13:02 +0200, Petr Mladek wrote: > > > I think that we might omit the version at all. OOo-3.x will come one day... > > Or > > would we want to prepare OOo-3 splashscreens for older products? > > Sorry it took so long

Re: [opensuse] Does conky exist in the repositories???

2007-06-06 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Kees van Beek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [06-06-07 03:56]: [...] > It's not included in 10.2, and it wasn't in 10.1 if I remember correctly. > But it's not too complicated to setup. > > Step1: http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=143975 and > download > > Step2: unpack the file wit

[opensuse] Reiserfs unstable under load using large LV

2007-06-06 Thread Matthew Stringer
Hi, I've a server with 24 500GB SATA 2 hard drives with RAID5 running 10.2. It also has a pair of small disks for the OS with ext3 FS and the large 11TB LV was using ReiserFS. The box was OK, but I found that when it was under heavy load the LV would lock up, where I was unable to read or writ

Re: [opensuse] Re: mysql will not start after php upgrade

2007-06-06 Thread Michal Marek
Michal Marek wrote: > Sorry, I didn't get it in my previous mail :-) I looked into it now and > it seems to me that the buildservice ignores the libmysqlclient-devel > package, which then causes this failure. I asked on the buildservice ml: > http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-buildservice/2007-06/

Re: [opensuse] Linux Compatible PDA

2007-06-06 Thread Teruel de Campo MD
I have a treo 700p that I sync with PalmPilot tool. It works very well. There are few applications for some specialized areas that may not upgrade or sync correct but often there are way around. In my use ePocrates Pro can not install but if you install it under windows (I installed using VM in Su

Re: [opensuse] hello list

2007-06-06 Thread Damon Register
John Andersen wrote: While that's true, not all MUAs know about that header. I have lots of filters that filter on the entire string: [opensuse] Until now I didn't know about that one but have been using the [] method on several mail lists for years with no trouble. Just for fun I checked Thun

Re: [opensuse] hello list

2007-06-06 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2007-06-05 at 23:10 -0800, John Andersen wrote: > > X-Mailinglist: opensuse ... > While that's true, not all MUAs know about that header. > I have lots of filters that filter on the entire string: [opensuse] > square brackets and all.

Re: [opensuse] cannot write to nfs mount point when nfs mounted 'rw'

2007-06-06 Thread Dave Howorth
Zhang Weiwu wrote: > On Tue, 2007-06-05 at 13:47 +0100, Dave Howorth wrote: >> Is no_secure a valid option? > > I don't know but without this option if my SuSE 10.2 is nfs server and > Ubuntu is nfs client, the client cannot mount. So I just use this option > to avoid SuSE client not being able to

Re: [opensuse] Speed up images printing

2007-06-06 Thread Lívio Cipriano
On 6 June 2007 09:55, Johannes Meixner wrote: > Regarding PostScript: > Only 3 MB is very short for PostScript. > Think about to enhance the printer's memory. > Perhaps you could get cheap second-hand printer memory? Hi Johannes, In fact I think that is the best solution. I've my HP LaserJet 5MP

Re: [opensuse] Linux Compatible PDA

2007-06-06 Thread Guido Pinkernell
Am Mittwoch, 6. Juni 2007 schrieb G T Smith: > Andrew Syrewicze wrote: > > Hello List. > > > > Not sure if this is the right List for this, but here goes anyway. > > > > I'm looking for a linux compatible PDA. I need something that i can sync > > with outlook. Then turn around and Sync it with Kont

Re: [opensuse] Speed up images printing

2007-06-06 Thread Johannes Meixner
Hello, On Jun 5 18:21 Lívio Cipriano wrote (shortened): > The only, slight, minus, is that the fine > gray resolution is not as good as in the PS2 emulation. Feel free to try out any PPD file for generic PCL printers: /usr/share/cups/model/Generic/PCL_* In particular try /usr/share/cups/model/

Re: [opensuse] Linux Compatible PDA

2007-06-06 Thread G T Smith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andrew Syrewicze wrote: > Hello List. > > Not sure if this is the right List for this, but here goes anyway. > > I'm looking for a linux compatible PDA. I need something that i can sync with > outlook. Then turn around and Sync it with Kontact on

[opensuse] Open Office initial characterset

2007-06-06 Thread Hans defaber
Goede morgen allemaal ! This morning I opened for the very first time my openoffice suite. I got all text in greek or russian characters, which i can't read. Installing the dutch languagepack (dictionaries ans so) doesn't make any difference. With this characterset I can't set anything. Is ther

Re: [opensuse] Does conky exist in the repositories???

2007-06-06 Thread Kees van Beek
- "Patrick Shanahan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Randall R Schulz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [06-05-07 15:57]: > [...] > > Anyway, I'm pretty happy with GKrellM for local monitoring with a > > real-time graphic display: > > > > >

Re: [opensuse] hello list

2007-06-06 Thread Sylvester Lykkehus
John Andersen wrote: On Tuesday 05 June 2007, Carlos E. R. wrote: The Monday 2007-06-04 at 18:11 -0800, John Andersen wrote: Yup, studying the part of the Kmail (or what ever you prefer) manual that tells how to have IT AUTOMATICALLY filter the mail into folders so you don;t have to waste your

Re: [opensuse] hello list

2007-06-06 Thread John Andersen
On Tuesday 05 June 2007, Carlos E. R. wrote: > The Monday 2007-06-04 at 18:11 -0800, John Andersen wrote: > > Yup, studying the part of the Kmail (or what ever you prefer) manual that > > tells how to have IT AUTOMATICALLY filter the mail into folders so you > > don;t have to waste your study time.