Re: [opensuse-factory] Optimizing the package manager

2007-09-28 Thread Jonathan D. Arnold / Daemon Dancing
Duncan Mac-Vicar Prett wrote: On Friday 28 September 2007 04:35:22 Kevin Valko wrote: I'm really, really impressed with the improvements to package management for 10.3, and I think the vast majority of existing users will be as well. I'm just wondering if we can cut down potential problems in

Re: [opensuse-factory] Dirty filesystem after Yast update of RC1 and halt + reboot.

2007-09-28 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Thursday 2007-09-27 at 09:27 +0200, Lukas Ocilka wrote: Carlos E. R. wrote: Hi, I told Yast to update all updatables. It downloaded over a gigabit, it took the whole afternoon. It is a nuisance when it screeches over a network

Re: [opensuse-factory] Thunderbird fails to load extra dictionaries in 10.3 RC2

2007-09-28 Thread Carlos E. R.
Carlos E. R. wrote: (Previously I sent to the wrong list) Grant Croker wrote: Are you downloading it using firefox? Perhaps that is assuming the XPI is for it and not Thunderbird. I have the es-ES dictionary installed ok and I have just been able to repeat the install process: No I, i

Re: [opensuse-factory] short downtime of download.opensuse.org

2007-09-28 Thread Marcus Rueckert
On 2007-09-28 14:57:41 +0200, Marcus Rueckert wrote: we will reboot the box in a few minutes. it should not be down for a long time. *knocks on wood* Houston, back to normal, we have no problem. Thanks for your patience and for flying with openSUSE. darix -- openSUSE - SUSE

Re: [opensuse-factory] Optimizing the package manager

2007-09-28 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 10:35:22PM -0400, Kevin Valko wrote: Saw this brilliant post from Marcus Meissner about speeding up the package management stack (link: http://marcusmeissner.livejournal.com/13428.html ) I tried this myself, and saw a dramatic improvement. I've used openSUSE 10.3

Re: [opensuse-factory] Dirty filesystem after Yast update of RC1 and halt + reboot.

2007-09-28 Thread nordi
Carlos E. R. wrote: Another thing is that as it downloads one file, installs it, downloads another, installs it... if it stops midway the system remains in an undefined state: for instance, not RC1, not RC2. There might be inconsistencies, too. It would be better to download everything, then

Re: [opensuse-factory] Optimizing the package manager

2007-09-28 Thread Duncan Mac-Vicar Prett
On Friday 28 September 2007 15:40:18 Jonathan D. Arnold / Daemon Dancing wrote: You could just ask whenever the YaST package manage UI comes up. Run some metric that checks the size and/or condition of the zypper database and if it is too big, put up a dialog box that says The Package Database

Re: [opensuse-factory] Optimizing the package manager

2007-09-28 Thread Kevin Valko
The biggest ? is about operation time. This cleanup also takes lot of time and is cpu and IO intensive. The right moment to do it is after heavy database writting, that is refresh. Cron job also was suggested as an idea. But consideer the cron job too random about when to do it, and also

Re: [opensuse-factory] short downtime of download.opensuse.org

2007-09-28 Thread Florin Samareanu
i knocked for you and 10 minutes later still not up :) On Fri, 2007-09-28 at 14:57 +0200, Marcus Rueckert wrote: download.opensuse.org - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL

[opensuse-factory] short downtime of download.opensuse.org

2007-09-28 Thread Marcus Rueckert
hi, we will reboot the box in a few minutes. it should not be down for a long time. *knocks on wood* darix -- openSUSE - SUSE Linux is my linux openSUSE is good for you www.opensuse.org

Re: [opensuse-factory] Optimizing the package manager

2007-09-28 Thread Kenneth Schneider
On Fri, 2007-09-28 at 18:01 +0200, Duncan Mac-Vicar Prett wrote: On Friday 28 September 2007 15:40:18 Jonathan D. Arnold / Daemon Dancing wrote: You could just ask whenever the YaST package manage UI comes up. Run some metric that checks the size and/or condition of the zypper database and

Re: [opensuse-factory] Some 10.3 Bug Statistics

2007-09-28 Thread Michael Loeffler
Francis, On Thursday 27 September 2007 23:36, Francis Giannaros wrote: Since the DVD9s are being sent off for shipping, I thought I'd interest myself again by taking a look at some Bugzilla statistics again. So why not share? :-) isn't that worth an article on news.opensuse.org? M Without

Re: [opensuse-factory] Optimizing the package manager

2007-09-28 Thread M9.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Duncan Mac-Vicar Prett schreef: On Friday 28 September 2007 04:35:22 Kevin Valko wrote: I'm really, really impressed with the improvements to package management for 10.3, and I think the vast majority of existing users will be as well. I'm just

Re: [opensuse-factory] Thunderbird fails to load extra dictionaries in 10.3 RC2

2007-09-28 Thread Grant Croker
On 28/09/07 00:58, Carlos E. R. wrote: Hi, I only see the US language dictionary in Thunderbird. I tell it to download another, and it does: it downloads and says it installs the Spanish dictionary, tells me to restart it, I do, but it doesn't appear. I redo several times, no use. I

[opensuse-factory] USB Live Images

2007-09-28 Thread Stephan Binner
Hello, from http://en.opensuse.org/Meetings/Status_Meeting_2007-08-01/transcript coolo we're currently discussing if we provide USB live images too What was the result? There seems to be interest (see news.o.o comments). Bye, Steve

Re: [opensuse-factory] Optimizing the package manager

2007-09-28 Thread Duncan Mac-Vicar Prett
On Friday 28 September 2007 04:35:22 Kevin Valko wrote: I'm really, really impressed with the improvements to package management for 10.3, and I think the vast majority of existing users will be as well. I'm just wondering if we can cut down potential problems in the default install, without

Re: [opensuse-factory] USB Live Images

2007-09-28 Thread CyberOrg
On 9/28/07, Stephan Binner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, from http://en.opensuse.org/Meetings/Status_Meeting_2007-08-01/transcript coolo we're currently discussing if we provide USB live images too What was the result? There seems to be interest (see news.o.o comments). Install

Re: [opensuse-factory] Optimizing the package manager

2007-09-28 Thread Carlos E. R.
M9. wrote: It is just an idea, but it might be done in the background, when the system is not heavily used, and paused when the sytem is used, or is that not an option? If there could be a limitation to the cpu use of this action, nobody would be anoyed if it happened during normal use...?

Re: [opensuse-factory] USB Live Images

2007-09-28 Thread CyberOrg
Please ignore the earlier message, I misread the question. Apologies. -J - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse-factory] kdar / backup software?

2007-09-28 Thread David Strozzi
If anyone needs a guinea pig for kdar, I'm game. ps - please cc: my email address besides the list, since I've been having trouble getting list postings. -Dave On 9/26/07, Dirk Mueller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday, 26. September 2007, Jonathan D. Arnold / Daemon Dancing wrote: 2]

Re: [opensuse] Bad Sector remapping?

2007-09-28 Thread Erwin Lam
On Friday 28 September 2007, Greg Freemyer wrote: All, Having an issue I thought I knew how to address, but it is not working. OpenSUSE 10.2 is booting into a maintenance mode due to a bad sector read on the hard disk. I'm not worried about the data on the drive and so far it is just one

Re: [opensuse] OOo 2.3 update

2007-09-28 Thread Roger Oberholtzer
On Thu, 2007-09-27 at 20:43 +0100, ianseeks wrote: On Thursday 27 Sep 2007, Patrick Shanahan wrote: * ianseeks [EMAIL PROTECTED] [09-26-07 18:48]: I am also struggling with this update. Its giving me a mix of 2.3.0 and 2.0.4 and insists on installing a package with devel in the name

Re: [opensuse] OpenOffice 2.3.0 - Where oh where has my icon gone?

2007-09-28 Thread Daniel Feiglin
Joe Morris (NTM) wrote: On 09/28/2007 07:52 AM, Daniel Feiglin wrote: Hello Folks! After following the thread on OpenOffice 2.3.0, I tried the install (upgrade of 2.2.x, o/s version10.2). It went fine and everything works ... except that all of the menu icons have disappeared and all you

Re: [opensuse] Custom netboot image

2007-09-28 Thread CyberOrg
On 9/28/07, Jan Engelhardt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: changed data, and continues like a normal system. Contrary to implementations like DXS or KIWI (which I have not tried though), this uses a suse initrd and _not_ a distro-independent custom solution, because such often are not 100% nice ;-)

Re: [opensuse] Custom netboot image

2007-09-28 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Sep 27 2007 11:50, Roger Oberholtzer wrote: That sure is awesome( 8 MB) we would love your contribution in trimming down our image which is currently 160MB squashfs. Although it could be reduced, we are trying to get everything working well first, reducing the size is not very high on

Re: [opensuse] help with DD

2007-09-28 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Friday 28 September 2007 03:08, Carlos E. R. wrote: Randall R Schulz wrote: Dd is just a fancy copy program. It does not format the data it transfers. Actually, it does: ] DD(1) User Commands DD(1) ] ] ] NAME ] dd - convert and copy a file

Re: [opensuse] cups and Windows

2007-09-28 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Sep 27 2007 21:45, Ron Eggler wrote: On Wednesday 26 September 2007 10:12:34 pm Jan Engelhardt wrote: On Sep 26 2007 18:48, Ron Eggler wrote: If you use IPP printing from Windows, you need to use Publish Printer in the CUPS webfrontend. If you use SMB printing from Windows, you can

Re: [opensuse] Re: Zen v. vmware-Workstation to virtualize XP in 10.2

2007-09-28 Thread Jonathan Ervine
On Friday 28 September 2007 09:25:47 David C. Rankin wrote: Jonathan Ervine wrote: On Thursday 27 September 2007 19:01:26 Jonathan Arnold wrote: David C. Rankin wrote: Mates, I have a P4 duo-core processor w/1Gig of RAM and plenty of harddrive space. Hmm. Crud.. i looks like I have

Re: [opensuse] cups and Windows

2007-09-28 Thread Don Raboud
On Friday 28 September 2007 07:32, Jan Engelhardt wrote: On Sep 27 2007 21:45, Ron Eggler wrote: On Wednesday 26 September 2007 10:12:34 pm Jan Engelhardt wrote: On Sep 26 2007 18:48, Ron Eggler wrote: If you use IPP printing from Windows, you need to use Publish Printer in the CUPS

Re: [opensuse] Upgrade from RC2 to final

2007-09-28 Thread Andreas Jaeger
Matt Standish [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am installing a few new machines to be used in a conference and I would like to show off the latest version of Opensuse. Will there be a way to upgrade from RC2 to the final release? The following worked for me: zypper sa ftp-distribution (once it's

[opensuse] Upgrade from RC2 to final

2007-09-28 Thread Matt Standish
I am installing a few new machines to be used in a conference and I would like to show off the latest version of Opensuse. Will there be a way to upgrade from RC2 to the final release? Thanks! -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[opensuse] Way to limit directory size on SUSE 9.1?

2007-09-28 Thread Xn Nooby
I'm using SLES9 which is based on SUSE 9.1, and I was curious if there was a way I could limit the growth of a directory. I currently have a separate /var partition in case it grows too big, and I was thinking if I could just limit it's size, I could keep /var on the / partition. -- To

Re: [opensuse] OpenOffice 2.3.0 - Where oh where has my icon gone?

2007-09-28 Thread Daniel Feiglin
JP Rosevear wrote: On Fri, 2007-09-28 at 13:09 +0200, Daniel Feiglin wrote: Daniel Feiglin wrote: Joe Morris (NTM) wrote: On 09/28/2007 07:52 AM, Daniel Feiglin wrote: Hello Folks! After following the thread on OpenOffice 2.3.0, I tried the install

Re: [opensuse] MailMerge from database to envelope.

2007-09-28 Thread Teruel de Campo MD
russbucket wrote: I have SUSE10.2, OpenOffice 2.3.0.1.2, Mysql 5.0.26.12. Today I decided to try mail merge from the mysql database. I followed the steps from using mail merge in the documentation. Everything works fine except when I go to print and select NO when it asks if I want

Re: [opensuse] Howto prevent mail from Base64 encoding

2007-09-28 Thread Jacob (=Jouk) Jansen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 28-SEP-2007 14:22:01.42 The Friday 2007-09-28 at 13:28 +0200, Jacob (=Jouk) Jansen wrote: Hi all, when I give the command (on Opensuse 10.2) mail -s subj [EMAIL PROTECTED] ascii.txt the E-mail is send with the file ascii.txt Base64 encoded. How can I switch

Re: [opensuse] OpenOffice 2.3.0 - Where oh where has my icon gone?

2007-09-28 Thread JP Rosevear
On Fri, 2007-09-28 at 13:09 +0200, Daniel Feiglin wrote: Daniel Feiglin wrote: Joe Morris (NTM) wrote: On 09/28/2007 07:52 AM, Daniel Feiglin wrote: Hello Folks! After following the thread on OpenOffice 2.3.0, I tried the install (upgrade of 2.2.x, o/s version10.2).

[opensuse] Howto prevent mail from Base64 encoding

2007-09-28 Thread Jacob (=Jouk) Jansen
Hi all, when I give the command (on Opensuse 10.2) mail -s subj [EMAIL PROTECTED] ascii.txt the E-mail is send with the file ascii.txt Base64 encoded. How can I switch that off, so that the text file appears as plain text in the body of the E-mail? Jouk Bush : All votes are equal

Re: [opensuse] Re: [opensuse-factory] Thunderbird fails to load extra dictionaries in 10.3 RC2

2007-09-28 Thread Carlos E. R.
Joe Morris (NTM) wrote: On 09/28/2007 05:49 PM, Carlos E. R. wrote: ¿Where is that addon button in Thunderbird, anyway? I can't find it under preferences or tools. Tools, Add-ons. Second entry under Address Book. Thanks! It worked. I wonder how I didn't see it... -- Cheers, Carlos

Re: [opensuse] Howto prevent mail from Base64 encoding

2007-09-28 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Friday 2007-09-28 at 13:28 +0200, Jacob (=Jouk) Jansen wrote: Hi all, when I give the command (on Opensuse 10.2) mail -s subj [EMAIL PROTECTED] ascii.txt the E-mail is send with the file ascii.txt Base64 encoded. How can I switch that

Re: [opensuse] Way to limit directory size on SUSE 9.1?

2007-09-28 Thread Sunny
On 9/28/07, Xn Nooby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm using SLES9 which is based on SUSE 9.1, and I was curious if there was a way I could limit the growth of a directory. I currently have a separate /var partition in case it grows too big, and I was thinking if I could just limit it's size, I

Re: [opensuse] help with DD

2007-09-28 Thread Carlos E. R.
Randall R Schulz wrote: Dd is just a fancy copy program. It does not format the data it transfers. Actually, it does: ] DD(1) User Commands DD(1) ] ] ] NAME ] dd - convert and copy a file ^^^ ;-) -- Cheers, Carlos E. R.

[opensuse] Re: [opensuse-factory] Thunderbird fails to load extra dictionaries in 10.3 RC2

2007-09-28 Thread Carlos E. R.
Grant Croker wrote: Are you downloading it using firefox? Perhaps that is assuming the XPI is for it and not Thunderbird. I have the es-ES dictionary installed ok and I have just been able to repeat the install process: No I, i do it from Thund., who fires up firefox directed to this page you

Re: [opensuse] USR5610C

2007-09-28 Thread David C. Rankin
Fred A. Miller wrote: David C. Rankin wrote: [snip] For dial-out ppp, all I did was set up kinternet which is just KDE's front end to wvdial. The dial-out ppp for me didn't require any configuration other than setting the username, password, #ToDial. Surely you do, but check and

Re: [opensuse] Evolution email link problem

2007-09-28 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Thu, 2007-09-27 at 20:56 -0700, toshi esumi wrote: If you're using Gnome, I would check UtilitiesControl Center- SystemPreferred Applications first. I use it in both Gnome and KDE depending upon what else I am doing. Ill check it in gnome first. ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ || | | [__

Re: [opensuse] Re: Zen v. vmware-Workstation to virtualize XP in 10.2

2007-09-28 Thread David C. Rankin
Jonathan Ervine wrote: On Thursday 27 September 2007 19:01:26 Jonathan Arnold wrote: David C. Rankin wrote: Mates, I have a P4 duo-core processor w/1Gig of RAM and plenty of harddrive space. Where can I get more info to see if Zen will work or whether I will have to try a closed source

Re: [opensuse] Howto prevent mail from Base64 encoding

2007-09-28 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Friday 2007-09-28 at 16:52 +0200, Jacob (=Jouk) Jansen wrote: Good idea, but mail probably assumes that the ascii file is binary data. So it did not help. Then, tell it explicitly what it is. Those are options you can define, if I read

Re: [opensuse] Sending FAX

2007-09-28 Thread David C. Rankin
Fred A. Miller wrote: David C. Rankin wrote: Fred A. Miller wrote: 'Learn something all time time with Linux. ;) I started to look for a decent GUI FAX application that will send FAXs via a FAX/Modem and am amazed that there's nothing to be had.unless it's a halafax client, which I

Re: [opensuse] MailMerge from database to envelope.

2007-09-28 Thread G T Smith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 russbucket wrote: I have SUSE10.2, OpenOffice 2.3.0.1.2, Mysql 5.0.26.12. Today I decided to try mail merge from the mysql database. I followed the steps from using mail merge in the documentation. Everything works fine except when I go to

Re: [opensuse] OpenOffice 2.3.0 - Where oh where has my icon gone?

2007-09-28 Thread Joe Morris (NTM)
On 09/28/2007 10:14 PM, Daniel Feiglin wrote: Nope. I installed using Yast Software Management. It always runs SuSEconfig. And by the way, a full reboot didn't help. It looks and works great here, though I use the x86_64 version. Just to check, I have installed : [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ rpm

Re: [opensuse] Way to limit directory size on SUSE 9.1?

2007-09-28 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Friday 2007-09-28 at 11:28 -0400, Xn Nooby wrote: I'm using SLES9 which is based on SUSE 9.1, and I was curious if there was a way I could limit the growth of a directory. I currently have a separate /var partition in case it grows too big,

[opensuse] use headphones and line out independently on Intel 82801DB-ICH4

2007-09-28 Thread Kilian Rambach
Hi, I want to mix some music and use therefore the headphone-out and the line-out of my soundcard independently. By now, I can only change the volume for both headphone-out and line-out together using master-volume. The Volume-control for the Headphones in the mixer doesn't have any effect. Does

[opensuse] Booting is just not working...

2007-09-28 Thread Anders Norrbring
I have run into a very strange problem.. Hardware: RioWorks HDAMA-G motherboard 2 x Opteron 246 4GB RAM When running with a LSI Logic MegaRAID 320-1 *and* a Adaptec 2820SA RAID adapter, the system runs perfectly fine in all aspects. When I remove the MegaRAID adapter, I can't even boot into

[opensuse] short downtime of download.opensuse.org

2007-09-28 Thread Marcus Rueckert
hi, we will reboot the box in a few minutes. it should not be down for a long time. *knocks on wood* darix -- openSUSE - SUSE Linux is my linux openSUSE is good for you www.opensuse.org -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional

Re: [opensuse] 10.3 RC1 installation confusion

2007-09-28 Thread Robert Lewis
On 9/24/07, Kenneth Schneider [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2007-09-24 at 13:35 -0700, Robert Lewis wrote: I took all the defaults after installing the DVD I d/l and cut. However, the majority of the installation seems to be coming off the net instead of the DVD which is painfully

[opensuse] Re: OpenOffice questions

2007-09-28 Thread Eberhard Roloff
Joe Morris (NTM) wrote: I believe it is just a file. openintro_suse.bmp in the program directory. BTW, here it is green. Do you mean you want the blue back? If so replace the above file with the old one. It is just a splash screen, only on the screen for a few seconds with 2.3 (nice job

Re: [opensuse] Stripping @domain from squirrelmail username.

2007-09-28 Thread Sandy Drobic
Darragh Ó Héiligh wrote: Hello, I have Squirrelmail now set up with Dovecot in Open SuSE 10.2. Squirremail however is sending the username in a very strange format. Say I submit darragh with password abcdefg. Squirrelmail seems to pass [EMAIL PROTECTED] instead of just darragh. It is

Re: [opensuse] ftp permissions

2007-09-28 Thread primm
I'v also setup an 'ftpadmin' group for this user. there be any permission issues if I do that? Will the permissions be preserved? Some need 777, others 666, others 600. The vsftpd I admin chowns incoming files (for virtual users) to UID 'virtual', GID 'virtual'. Every 5 mins a script

Re: [opensuse] Re: [opensuse-factory] Thunderbird fails to load extra dictionaries in 10.3 RC2

2007-09-28 Thread Wolfgang Rosenauer
Carlos E. R. wrote: Grant Croker wrote: Are you downloading it using firefox? Perhaps that is assuming the XPI is for it and not Thunderbird. I have the es-ES dictionary installed ok and I have just been able to repeat the install process: No I, i do it from Thund., who fires up firefox

[opensuse] apache won't serve webpages

2007-09-28 Thread primm
Hi I changed permissions on the /srv/www/htdocs folder from root:root to ftpadmin:ftpadmin and made the user ftpadmin have the /htdocs folder as home folder. I did this so that I could ftp to the /htdocs folder and manage my website externally. In doing so I can now ftp perfectly well to

Re: [opensuse] ftp permissions

2007-09-28 Thread Theo v. Werkhoven
Fri, 28 Sep 2007, by [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'v also setup an 'ftpadmin' group for this user. there be any permission issues if I do that? Will the permissions be preserved? Some need 777, others 666, others 600. The vsftpd I admin chowns incoming files (for virtual users) to UID

Re: [opensuse] ftp permissions

2007-09-28 Thread primm
Disaster. I changed htdocs to ftpadmin:ftpadmin. I can now ftp perfectly. Alas, I can now see none of my pages via http. The group owner can still be www, as usual. But you also need to make sure that 'others' can read the files, so the directory's permission has to be 755 minimum,

Re: [opensuse] ftp permissions

2007-09-28 Thread Sloan
primm wrote: I created a user ftpadmin and a group ftpadmin. I made ftpadmin's home folder /srv/www/htdocs everything under /htdocs is owned by ftpadmin:ftpadmin I can now ftp remotely to the /htdocs folder. No problem Having made these changes I can no longer see any web pages. What

[opensuse] Changing the default folder first opened by the GTK/Gnome file open dialog

2007-09-28 Thread Tero Pesonen
Hi! I'm running KDE on 10.2, and would like to change the default folder opened by the file open dialog that is used by GTK applications. Now it always opens my home folder by default, and I'd like to have it open one of my documents folders instead. I tried to google for this but found

Re: [opensuse] Installing 10.3 to a USB external drive?

2007-09-28 Thread Nick Zentena
On Thursday 27 September 2007 19:31, Rajko M. wrote: Set BIOS boot sequence CD, USB, HD. Install grub on USB drive. When USB is not present it will boot from CD or HD. When USB is present it will boot CD or USB, with grub option to boot Windows. If you put grub on HD with /boot directory

Re: [opensuse] Re: [opensuse-factory] Thunderbird fails to load extra dictionaries in 10.3 RC2

2007-09-28 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Friday 2007-09-28 at 21:17 +0200, Wolfgang Rosenauer wrote: You guys know that the SUSE package of Thunderbird should pull in all installed myspell dictionaries by default to choose from? Yes, I know. I'm using the SUSE package of Thunderbird

Re: [opensuse] Re: OpenOffice questions

2007-09-28 Thread Teruel de Campo MD
On Fri, 2007-09-28 at 20:21 +0200, Eberhard Roloff wrote: Joe Morris (NTM) wrote: I believe it is just a file. openintro_suse.bmp in the program directory. BTW, here it is green. Do you mean you want the blue back? If so replace the above file with the old one. It is just a splash

Re: [opensuse] OOo 2.3 update

2007-09-28 Thread ianseeks
On Friday 28 Sep 2007, Patrick Shanahan wrote: * ianseeks [EMAIL PROTECTED] [09-27-07 17:10]: much trimmed (including old sigs) If i oocalc from the command line, it fails with floating point errors. I'm going to abandon this on 10.1 and either revert back a release of download

[opensuse] [Fwd: [opensuse-project] openSUSE.org is looking for a Chief Linux Evangelist]

2007-09-28 Thread steve
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 FYI ...forwarding from project list - Original Message Subject: [opensuse-project] openSUSE.org is looking for a Chief Linux Evangelist Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2007 17:33:14 +0200 From: Michael Loeffler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Organization:

Re: [opensuse] Installing 10.3 to a USB external drive?

2007-09-28 Thread Rajko M.
On Friday 28 September 2007 03:50:24 pm Nick Zentena wrote: On Thursday 27 September 2007 19:31, Rajko M. wrote: Set BIOS boot sequence CD, USB, HD. Install grub on USB drive. When USB is not present it will boot from CD or HD. When USB is present it will boot CD or USB, with grub

[opensuse] delta 66

2007-09-28 Thread caleb storms
hey all, well after much fuss and fight i got my delta 66 sound card to actually get loaded, however now all i get is a grinding hissing noise, anyone have any experience with the delta 66 or the envy24 controller? caleb -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands,

[opensuse] HP Printer PSC1315

2007-09-28 Thread Andrés Cosa
Hi, I am trying to make my printer work wit opensuse 10.3. Seems to be detected correctly but there is no PSC 1315 (or 1310 series) in the drivers list. I checked the opensuse site and it says that it is supported. The only similar one is PhotoSmart P1315, but I don't think is the same (I tested

Re: [opensuse] HP Printer PSC1315

2007-09-28 Thread Joe Morris (NTM)
On 09/29/2007 10:03 AM, Andrés Cosa wrote: Hi, I am trying to make my printer work wit opensuse 10.3. Seems to be detected correctly but there is no PSC 1315 (or 1310 series) in the drivers list. I checked the opensuse site and it says that it is supported. The only similar one is PhotoSmart

Re: [opensuse] HP Printer PSC1315

2007-09-28 Thread Billie Walsh
Andrés Cosa wrote: Hi, I am trying to make my printer work wit opensuse 10.3. Seems to be detected correctly but there is no PSC 1315 (or 1310 series) in the drivers list. I checked the opensuse site and it says that it is supported. The only similar one is PhotoSmart P1315, but I don't think

Re: [opensuse] HP Printer PSC1315

2007-09-28 Thread Joe Morris (NTM)
On 09/29/2007 10:55 AM, Billie Walsh wrote: Andrés Cosa wrote: Hi, I am trying to make my printer work wit opensuse 10.3. Seems to be detected correctly but there is no PSC 1315 (or 1310 series) in the drivers list. I checked the opensuse site and it says that it is supported. The only

Re: [opensuse] HP Printer PSC1315

2007-09-28 Thread Andrés Cosa
Indeed, printer works fine. I'll check the scanner and post a message. Thanks! Joe Morris (NTM) wrote: On 09/29/2007 10:55 AM, Billie Walsh wrote: Andrés Cosa wrote: Hi, I am trying to make my printer work wit opensuse 10.3. Seems to be detected correctly but there is no PSC 1315

Re: [opensuse] Re: Zen v. vmware-Workstation to virtualize XP in 10.2

2007-09-28 Thread David C. Rankin
Jonathan Ervine wrote: On Friday 28 September 2007 09:25:47 David C. Rankin wrote: Jonathan Ervine wrote: On Thursday 27 September 2007 19:01:26 Jonathan Arnold wrote: David C. Rankin wrote: Mates, I have a P4 duo-core processor w/1Gig of RAM and plenty of harddrive space. Hmm. Crud.. i

[opensuse] Dell Notebook

2007-09-28 Thread Richard Creighton
I have a friend that has a Dell notebook that is a Windows holdout. However, he keeps seeing my setup at home and listening to me tout SuSE and he sent me a question recently that I simply can't answer. Will it work on his machine? This is the information he sent me: The info on this

Re: [opensuse] apache won't serve webpages

2007-09-28 Thread David C. Rankin
primm wrote: Hi I changed permissions on the /srv/www/htdocs folder from root:root to ftpadmin:ftpadmin and made the user ftpadmin have the /htdocs folder as home folder. I did this so that I could ftp to the /htdocs folder and manage my website externally. In doing so I can now ftp

Re: [opensuse] USR5610C

2007-09-28 Thread David C. Rankin
Fred A. Miller wrote: David C. Rankin wrote: Fred A. Miller wrote: David C. Rankin wrote: Ah, just like everything else, just the matter of a little more time to hunt down the final few pieces of the puzzle. Generally the init strings are not going to give you trouble, but I always end

Re: [opensuse] Sending FAX

2007-09-28 Thread David C. Rankin
Fred A. Miller wrote: No Carrier heh... You did remember to plug the phone line into the modem Cute..yes I did. As I posted in another post..I CAN dial into a local ISP and a FAX machine, but can't connect. Fred Fred, this is obviously a negotiation problem. I too have

[opensuse] Openoffice

2007-09-28 Thread Fred A. Miller
With the recent update, I'm not getting calls that users can't even get into OO. I now have the same problem. 'Hope this gets fixed ASAP!! Fred -- This message originated from a Linux computer using Open Source software: openSuSE Linux 10.2. No Gates, no Windowsjust Linux - STABLE SECURE!

[opensuse] VMI enabled Kernel for 10.2? Performance issues with VMWare

2007-09-28 Thread Stefan Müller
Hi, I am running SuSE 10.2 under VMWare. The processor load when ideling is very high (20-30%). VMWare support said that I would need a VMI enabled kernel. Is there a rpm that can be downloaded somewhere that contains such a kernel? All kind of other performance tips related to SuSE under

Re: [opensuse] Openoffice

2007-09-28 Thread David C. Rankin
Fred A. Miller wrote: With the recent update, I'm not getting calls that users can't even get into OO. I now have the same problem. 'Hope this gets fixed ASAP!! Fred Fred with oo2.3 you have to install each component you want. (i.e. writer, calc, etc...). Go to yast-software management and

Re: [opensuse] Openoffice

2007-09-28 Thread Basil Chupin
Fred A. Miller wrote: With the recent update, I'm not getting calls that users can't even get into OO. I now have the same problem. 'Hope this gets fixed ASAP!! Fred Fred, Would you like to re-phrase what you just stated? :-) . Cheers. -- Past experience, if not forgotten, is a guide for

Re: [opensuse] HP Printer PSC1315

2007-09-28 Thread Mike McMullin
On Fri, 2007-28-09 at 21:55 -0500, Billie Walsh wrote: Andrés Cosa wrote: Hi, I am trying to make my printer work wit opensuse 10.3. Seems to be detected correctly but there is no PSC 1315 (or 1310 series) in the drivers list. I checked the opensuse site and it says that it is

[opensuse-packaging] 10.3 updates

2007-09-28 Thread Stephan Kulow
Hi! I would like to mention it explicitly even though I expect everyone to figure it out: Factory is no longer 10.3. So you have to remember to submit a package into both 10.3 and Factory/STABLE if you do an update for 10.3 We will wait with changing Factory a bit though to not put too much

Re: [opensuse-wiki] Featured Article

2007-09-28 Thread Guillaume Gardet
Hi, I think that it should be an article which is interesting and you want to show... On the french wiki, we just change it for the Compiz fusion article. http://fr.opensuse.org Guillaume. Nikolay Derkach a écrit : Hi, I was always curious about what the column Featured Article is for? In

Re: [opensuse-wiki] clicky - ki - yay when editing a page ?

2007-09-28 Thread Marcus Rueckert
On 2007-09-27 16:29:01 +0200, Susanne Oberhauser wrote: possibly an FAQ, do we have any plans to improve the login sequence when editing a page? When you are not logged in and you request to edit a page, the wiki detects you are not logged in and asks you to log in. Then you have to

[opensuse-wiki] Featured Article

2007-09-28 Thread Nikolay Derkach
Hi, I was always curious about what the column Featured Article is for? In the English wiki a note about Portal project resides there, but what is assumed to be in this field for other language wikis? PS: just noticed that the legal notice at the bottom of http://ru.opensuse.org takes texts

Re: [opensuse-wiki] clicky - ki - yay when editing a page ?

2007-09-28 Thread Martin Lasarsch
On Thursday 27 September 2007 16:29:01 Susanne Oberhauser wrote: Hi, possibly an FAQ, do we have any plans to improve the login sequence when editing a page? When you are not logged in and you request to edit a page, the wiki detects you are not logged in and asks you to log in. Then you

Re: [opensuse-wiki] clicky - ki - yay when editing a page ?

2007-09-28 Thread Susanne Oberhauser
Hi Cory, Marcus Rueckert [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 2007-09-27 16:29:01 +0200, Susanne Oberhauser wrote: possibly an FAQ, do we have any plans to improve the login sequence when editing a page? When you are not logged in and you request to edit a page, the wiki detects you are