Re: [opensuse] A useful and fun .bashrc welcome screen

2008-01-19 Thread Rodney Baker
On Sunday 20 January 2008 17:01:41 David C. Rankin wrote: > Listmates, > > After finding some interesting information in the .bashrc tips at > http://www.novell.com/coolsolutions/tools/17142.html, I adapted the welcome > screen idea to capture useful system information on login. I have to adm

[opensuse] install info request

2008-01-19 Thread Chris H
Greets: Currently test/playing with 11.1 and I ran into a snag with the install process. The test system has two nics, one standard nic e100 and a D-Link Airplus G DWL-G520 which is supported(pci atheros). The current network is setup on wireless only. The issues is that I can load all the ne

[opensuse] A useful and fun .bashrc welcome screen

2008-01-19 Thread David C. Rankin
Listmates, After finding some interesting information in the .bashrc tips at http://www.novell.com/coolsolutions/tools/17142.html, I adapted the welcome screen idea to capture useful system information on login. I have to admit, the colors made it pretty cool. (I'm easily amused tonight) I

Re: [opensuse] Update to Gimp 2.4

2008-01-19 Thread Joseph Loo
On Sat, 2008-01-19 at 00:18 -0500, Fred A. Miller wrote: > Joseph Loo wrote: > > I have been trying to udate to gimp.2.4. I am using Opensuse 10.3 with > > the AMD 64 bit version. Every time I try to use Yast to update, I get a > > dependency issue, with the pattern image. I am trying to figure ou

Re: [opensuse] Replacing an icon on the desktop

2008-01-19 Thread Stan Goodman
** Reply to message from Randall R Schulz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Sat, 19 Jan 2008 15:56:39 -0800 > On Saturday 19 January 2008 14:53, Stan Goodman wrote: > > I have on the desktop some Java programs which are displayed as > > generic icons. I have much better icons, or can make, much more > > int

Re: Email Threading (WAS: Re: [opensuse] encrypting your home partition)

2008-01-19 Thread Rajko M.
Interesting. I don't have accessibility needs (if you don't count slow typing). I just imagined that sorted mail in thread and text in chronological order will make use of audio screen readers easier. Though, now I know that it is easier to have last mail at the top and just jump from one mail

Re: Email Threading (WAS: Re: [opensuse] encrypting your home partition)

2008-01-19 Thread Bryen
On Sat, 2008-01-19 at 20:54 -0600, Rajko M. wrote: > On Saturday 19 January 2008 06:21:14 pm Mike Diehl wrote: > > I find it interesting that there were more responses on the topic of email > > threading than there were for the original question. > > > > I'll bet we get about 4 more posts because

Re: [opensuse] KitchenSync

2008-01-19 Thread Chris Arnold
>Hey! Hi >I don't have a Q or use KDE, but what OS does the Q run? Windows Mobile? Yep, WM5 >If so, I don't know very many folks that have successfully synced a >Windows Mobile device with Linux. I am finding it that it may not work >Hopefully it can be done. Good luck ;-) I hope so. Still tryin

Re: [opensuse] Desktop search alternatives

2008-01-19 Thread Kevin Dupuy
On Sat, 2008-01-19 at 13:05 +0100, Philippe Landau wrote: > I waited years in anticipation of beagle. > Then finally on OpenSuse 10.3 when i tried to use it > i found it took a long time to find and list results > and i saw no way of having it list results with > the search words in the file name l

Re: [opensuse] KitchenSync

2008-01-19 Thread Kevin Dupuy
On Fri, 2008-01-18 at 19:20 -0500, Chris Arnold wrote: > I use 10.3 with kde 3.5.7 and have a Moto Q that i want to sync contact etc. > I > have kitchensync installed along with the plugin-moto. It does not look like > i am able to sync as nothing happens when i hit "sync". I first started the

Re: Email Threading (WAS: Re: [opensuse] encrypting your home partition)

2008-01-19 Thread Rajko M.
On Saturday 19 January 2008 06:21:14 pm Mike Diehl wrote: > I find it interesting that there were more responses on the topic of email > threading than there were for the original question. > > I'll bet we get about 4 more posts because I top-posted.  Can't we cut each > other some slack? We can,

Re: [opensuse] Trying to use TLS with Fetchmail

2008-01-19 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Saturday 2008-01-19 at 10:44 -0500, Manuel Mely wrote: I would like to fetch my mail from gmail using fetchmail. But one of the requisites gmail pop is to use TLS and share Certs. As i can see fetchmail package from OpenSuSe 10.3 doesn't allow

Re: [opensuse] Always mount a USB drive with NTFS-3G?

2008-01-19 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Saturday 2008-01-19 at 12:05 -0500, Doctor Who wrote: So is that something like?: LABEL=WD_Passport /media/WD_Passport ntfs-3g defaults 0 0 Exactly - provided ntfs labels are supported. Does it matter what the /media mount point is named?

Re: Email Threading (WAS: Re: [opensuse] encrypting your home partition)

2008-01-19 Thread Mike Diehl
I find it interesting that there were more responses on the topic of email threading than there were for the original question. I'll bet we get about 4 more posts because I top-posted. Can't we cut each other some slack? On Saturday 19 January 2008 10:10:32 am Carlos E. R. wrote: > The Saturda

Re: [opensuse] Gimp and Firefox

2008-01-19 Thread Philipp Thomas
On Sat, 19 Jan 2008 17:28:22 +0100, peter wrote: >Consider what would happen to Apple sells if Adobe would perform such a >port. To be frank, I'd say it wont do much. My observations tell me that most Apple users in the arts and ad business have no interest in Linux. Philipp -- To unsubscribe, e

Re: [opensuse] Easy backup for home users

2008-01-19 Thread Joe Morris (NTM)
On 01/20/2008 07:50 AM, Ciro Iriarte wrote: Hi, wouldn't it be a nice idea to include a tool similar to the Time Machine feature from OSX in Opensuse?, is there any project about that?. Home users would be really happy to recover a snapshot of a file they deleted accidentaly. I know there's rsyn

Re: [opensuse] Re: No sound in 10.3, but it work in 10.0

2008-01-19 Thread Philipp Thomas
On Sat, 19 Jan 2008 10:42:42 -0800, Lutz Maibaum wrote: >On Friday 18 January 2008 12:28:06 David C. Rankin wrote: >> Lutz Maibaum wrote: >> > ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKB] enabled at IRQ 5 >> > PCI: setting IRQ 5 as level-triggered >> > ACPI: PCI Interrupt :00:1f.3[B] -> Link [LNKB] -> GSI

Re: [opensuse] Replacing an icon on the desktop

2008-01-19 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Saturday 19 January 2008 14:53, Stan Goodman wrote: > I have on the desktop some Java programs which are displayed as > generic icons. I have much better icons, or can make, much more > intuitive icons for these. How must I go about replacing one for the > other? You don't say whether you're us

[opensuse] Easy backup for home users

2008-01-19 Thread Ciro Iriarte
Hi, wouldn't it be a nice idea to include a tool similar to the Time Machine feature from OSX in Opensuse?, is there any project about that?. Home users would be really happy to recover a snapshot of a file they deleted accidentaly. I know there's rsync (I use it myself), but i'm talking about eas

Re: [opensuse] libglx.so: undefined symbol: _nv000069gl

2008-01-19 Thread David C. Rankin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Suddenly, from Sunday afternoon, I'm not getting 3D accelleration from my nvidia card even though it is installed and enabled. In the Xorg.0.log I'm seeing the following (II) LoadModule: "glx" (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/updates/extensions//libglx.so dlopen: /usr

Re: [opensuse] libglx.so: undefined symbol: _nv000069gl [Solved]

2008-01-19 Thread Chris Ross
Philipp Thomas escreveu: For *running* applications your system should use the nvidia OpenGL libs as you need them for accelerated 3D. For *building* apps, the Mesa libs should be used as otherwise those applications won't run without nvidia libraries which obviously you don't want. Agreed, co

[opensuse] Replacing an icon on the desktop

2008-01-19 Thread Stan Goodman
I have on the desktop some Java programs which are displayed as generic icons. I have much better icons, or can make, much more intuitive icons for these. How must I go about replacing one for the other? What, if anything, must I do to convert Windows or OS/2 icons for use in the Llinux desktop?

Re: [opensuse] Mic not working with 10.3 64bit

2008-01-19 Thread clarkt
> Hi! > > I have been struggling entire day today to get my sound card up and > running properly but with not luck. Running openSuSE 10.3 on AMD x64 > on acer Aspire notebook. The sound output works perfectly OK but I > struggle to get my microphone working. Initially I assumed it was > Skype probl

Re: [opensuse] libglx.so: undefined symbol: _nv000069gl

2008-01-19 Thread Andrei Verovski (aka MacGuru)
Hi, Chris, I had the same problem in the past. Would you please tell us how you have solved this problem? I solved this by means by installing original nvidia rpms, but I do not think it is really good solution since the cause of this problem is unknown. > Suddenly, from Sunday afternoon, I'm

Re: [opensuse] libglx.so: undefined symbol: _nv000069gl

2008-01-19 Thread peter
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Joe Sloan schrieb: | I was with you until you rebooted (?!) | I've done the same nvidia driver thing, but always without rebooting. | Perhaps I've been away from microsoft for too long, and gotten out of | the habit... ROTFL Well there is no need

Re: [opensuse] libglx.so: undefined symbol: _nv000069gl

2008-01-19 Thread Joe Sloan
peter wrote: > I've solved it by: > - Downloading d the current driver: > wget - c > http://us.download.nvidia.com/XFree86/Linux-x86/169.07/NVIDIA-Linux-x86-169.07-pkg1.run > > - Switching to init 3 > - Staring yast and removing nvidia repo drivers > - Installing the previously downloaded driver.

Re: [opensuse] libglx.so: undefined symbol: _nv000069gl

2008-01-19 Thread peter
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Chris Ross schrieb: | At this point I /really/ don't know what I'm doing wrong. I had a similar problem today. Unfortunately some time ago I had have updated the NVIDIA-Linux-x86-100.14.09-pkg1.run driver by the driver from http:/download.nvidia.com

Re: [opensuse] libglx.so: undefined symbol: _nv000069gl [Solved]

2008-01-19 Thread Philipp Thomas
On Sat, 19 Jan 2008 19:29:42 +, Chris Ross wrote: >[time passes]... Apparently not, YaST tells me the list of things that >would break is as long as your arm. For *running* applications your system should use the nvidia OpenGL libs as you need them for accelerated 3D. For *building* apps, th

[opensuse] Mic not working with 10.3 64bit

2008-01-19 Thread Marcin Floryan
Hi! I have been struggling entire day today to get my sound card up and running properly but with not luck. Running openSuSE 10.3 on AMD x64 on acer Aspire notebook. The sound output works perfectly OK but I struggle to get my microphone working. Initially I assumed it was Skype problem but then t

Re: [opensuse] libglx.so: undefined symbol: _nv000069gl [Solved]

2008-01-19 Thread Chris Ross
[EMAIL PROTECTED] escreveu: OK, I thought you used the shar from NVIDIA like me. The missing symbol is in /usr/lib/libGLcore.so.1 (symlink) in my system, so X finds the wrong file in your case. Try searching for other occurrences of libGLcore.so and removing them. Well, let's see... $ locat

Re: [opensuse] encrypting your home partition

2008-01-19 Thread Joe Sloan
PerfectReign wrote: > There is no thread. The oracle will see you now. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Re: No sound in 10.3, but it work in 10.0

2008-01-19 Thread Lutz Maibaum
On Friday 18 January 2008 12:28:06 David C. Rankin wrote: > Lutz Maibaum wrote: > > ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKB] enabled at IRQ 5 > > PCI: setting IRQ 5 as level-triggered > > ACPI: PCI Interrupt :00:1f.3[B] -> Link [LNKB] -> GSI 5 (level, > > low) -> IRQ 5 > > ACPI: PCI Interrupt :00:1f

[opensuse] Change in 10.3/KDE file browser?

2008-01-19 Thread Tom Patton
The KDE mediamanager is not running. system:///media/sr0 cannot be found. The above msg box pops when attempting to dis-mount any of the hot-plug media (cd, usb-stick, etc), when using fvwm as manager, and konqueror as the

Re: [opensuse] Trying to use TLS with Fetchmail

2008-01-19 Thread Patrick Shanahan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Manuel Mely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [01-19-08 10:55]: > I would like to fetch my mail from gmail using fetchmail. But one of > the requisites gmail pop is to use TLS and share Certs. > As i can see fetchmail package from OpenSuSe 10.3 doesn't allow to us

[opensuse] kipi-plugins and libkdcraw.so.1

2008-01-19 Thread Marc Chamberlin
Hi - I am using SuSE10.2 and Yast Software updater is having troubles on a dependency resolution for kipi-plugins. Says Unresolved dependencies: Updating kipi-plugins-0.1.2-26.x86_64[System packages] to kipi-plugins-0.1.4-100.pm.2.x86_64[20080111-102132] There are no installable providers of l

[opensuse] AHCI / NCQ problem

2008-01-19 Thread Nick Zeljkovic
Hi, I’m having problems activating NCQ on Asus P5B-MX , Seagate Barracuda ST3250410AS (250GB) with Opensuse 10.3 installed. Before installation I’ve set in BIOS Enhanced IDE configuration for S-ATA mode (from my understanding that enables advanced features like NCQ), installed the system no proble

Re: [opensuse] libglx.so: undefined symbol: _nv000069gl

2008-01-19 Thread auxsvr
On Saturday 19 January 2008, Chris Ross wrote: > > Are you sure about that? > > # locate libglx.so > /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions/libglx.so > /usr/lib/xorg/modules/updates/extensions/libglx.so > /usr/lib/xorg/modules/updates/extensions/libglx.so.1.0.9639 > > # rpm -qf /usr/lib/xorg/modules/exte

Re: [opensuse] libglx.so: undefined symbol: _nv000069gl

2008-01-19 Thread Chris Ross
[EMAIL PROTECTED] escreveu: Try removing the /usr/lib/xorg/modules/updates/extensions/libglx.so file. X should be using /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions/libglx.so instead. Are you sure about that? # locate libglx.so /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions/libglx.so /usr/lib/xorg/modules/updates/ex

Re: [opensuse] Always mount a USB drive with NTFS-3G?

2008-01-19 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Friday 2008-01-18 at 20:28 -0500, Aaron Kulkis wrote: Try creating an fstab line for it, using "/dev/disk/by-id/..." as the device node (it is independent of where it is plugged). Personally, I prefer using a volume label That way, it

Re: [opensuse] Always mount a USB drive with NTFS-3G?

2008-01-19 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Friday 2008-01-18 at 22:22 -0500, Doctor Who wrote: Try creating an fstab line for it, using "/dev/disk/by-id/..." as the device node (it is independent of where it is plugged). Not sure what you mean here...what would that look like? Woul

Re: [opensuse] Encrypted file system: disable mount on boot.

2008-01-19 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Saturday 2008-01-19 at 08:45 -0700, Wendell Nichols wrote: I have an encrypted partition on my laptop hard drive for company source etc. I only need it "occasionally" so I would like to disable the mount on boot. Its irritating that the vast

Re: Email Threading (WAS: Re: [opensuse] encrypting your home partition)

2008-01-19 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Saturday 2008-01-19 at 08:48 -0800, PerfectReign wrote: On Sat, January 19, 2008 7:11 am, Philipp Thomas wrote: On Sat, 19 Jan 2008 06:18:51 -0800 (PST), PerfectReign wrote: This is email. There is no thread. Either you simply forgot a sm

Re: [opensuse] Always mount a USB drive with NTFS-3G?

2008-01-19 Thread Doctor Who
On Jan 18, 2008 8:28 PM, Aaron Kulkis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Carlos E. R. wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > > > > > The Friday 2008-01-18 at 14:22 -0500, Doctor Who wrote: > > > >> Thanks. I installed the package successfully, but I don't see how it > >> he

Re: Email Threading (WAS: Re: [opensuse] encrypting your home partition)

2008-01-19 Thread M. Skiba
Am Samstag, 19. Januar 2008 17:48:34 schrieb PerfectReign: > My apologies. I forgot that you can thread emails on KMail. > > I have it turned off. I do the same in KNode and Pan, but forgot you > can thread in email. It's not just Kmail :) it is actually a standard and part of RFC 822: 4.6.1 & 4.

Email Threading (WAS: Re: [opensuse] encrypting your home partition)

2008-01-19 Thread PerfectReign
On Sat, January 19, 2008 7:11 am, Philipp Thomas wrote: > On Sat, 19 Jan 2008 06:18:51 -0800 (PST), PerfectReign wrote: > >>This is email. There is no thread. > > Either you simply forgot a smiley or I don't get it. Of cause there > are > mail threads. What do you think In-Reply-To and References i

Re: [opensuse] libglx.so: undefined symbol: _nv000069gl

2008-01-19 Thread auxsvr
On Saturday 19 January 2008, Chris Ross wrote: > > $ grep glx /var/log/Xorg.0.log > (II) LoadModule: "glx" > (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/updates/extensions//libglx.so > dlopen: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/updates/extensions//libglx.so: undefined > symbol: _nv69gl > (EE) Failed to load /usr/lib

Re: [opensuse] Gimp and Firefox

2008-01-19 Thread peter
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Philipp Thomas schrieb: |> but unfortunately the people who produce it have their collective |> heads planted where there's no sunlight and won't port it to Linux. | Ah, once again on your favourite crusade? | Just maybe because calculations tell A

Re: [opensuse] libglx.so: undefined symbol: _nv000069gl

2008-01-19 Thread Chris Ross
Patrick Shanahan escreveu: no, but you might try reinstalling xorg-x11-server-glx which is the owner of the file, libglx.so, giving the error. I couldn't see that specific file in YaST but I uninstalled X completely (which took a lot of dependencies with it, of course) then installed KDE (wh

Re: [opensuse] Desktop search alternatives

2008-01-19 Thread CyberOrg
On Jan 19, 2008 5:35 PM, Philippe Landau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What is your experience with desktop search alternatives ? > Can you recommend affinity-search, doodle, > strigi (strigiclient), others ? > Try namazu -J -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands,

[opensuse] Encrypted file system: disable mount on boot.

2008-01-19 Thread Wendell Nichols
I have an encrypted partition on my laptop hard drive for company source etc. I only need it "occasionally" so I would like to disable the mount on boot. Its irritating that the vastly improved boot times of suse 10.3 are obviated by the need to come back and enter my password halfway through the

[opensuse] Trying to use TLS with Fetchmail

2008-01-19 Thread Manuel Mely
Hi, I would like to fetch my mail from gmail using fetchmail. But one of the requisites gmail pop is to use TLS and share Certs. As i can see fetchmail package from OpenSuSe 10.3 doesn't allow to use TLS. Is there other package to install. It will be nice if i don't have to compile fetchmail to en

Re: [opensuse] Gimp and Firefox

2008-01-19 Thread Philipp Thomas
On Sat, 19 Jan 2008 00:22:48 -0500, Fred A. Miller wrote: > but unfortunately the people who produce it have their collective > heads planted where there's no sunlight and won't port it to Linux. Ah, once again on your favourite crusade? Just maybe because calculations tell Adobe that the effor

Re: [opensuse] encrypting your home partition

2008-01-19 Thread Philipp Thomas
On Sat, 19 Jan 2008 06:18:51 -0800 (PST), PerfectReign wrote: >This is email. There is no thread. Either you simply forgot a smiley or I don't get it. Of cause there are mail threads. What do you think In-Reply-To and References in the mail header were invented for? Yes, there are those wannabe

[opensuse] xen - adding virtual hardware

2008-01-19 Thread Jose
Hi First time sitting down and playing with Xen, I created a guest instance of Centos5, I installed from iso, using the gui tools but now I need to change that iso declaration to actual dvd rom, but I can't, when I shutdown and I open the details of the disks section, everything is greyed out

Re: [opensuse] encrypting your home partition

2008-01-19 Thread PerfectReign
On Fri, January 18, 2008 5:38 am, Aaron Kulkis wrote: > Wayne and Leanne Roberts wrote: >> Hi all >> >> Does/ has anybody used the "encrypt your home partition" feature ON >> SUSE 10.3? >> How transparent is it in use? Any performance overheads? Any >> technical primers available? >> > >

Re: [opensuse] encrypting your home parition

2008-01-19 Thread Boyd Lynn Gerber
On Sat, 19 Jan 2008, Wayne and Leanne Roberts wrote: > Does/ has anybody used the "encrypt your home partition" feature ON > SUSE 10.3? > How transparent is it in use? Any performance overheads? Any > technical primers available? I have used it since 10.2. No real problems. It works

Re: [opensuse] java

2008-01-19 Thread M9.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Carlos F. Lange schreef: > Have a look at > http://en.opensuse.org/How_To_use_Java_with_Firefox_on_64-bit_openSuSE_10.3 > > I still need to clean it up, but all the info is there to have a > parallel version of Firefox 32bit with Java coexist in

[opensuse] encrypting your home parition

2008-01-19 Thread Wayne and Leanne Roberts
Hi all Does/ has anybody used the "encrypt your home partition" feature ON SUSE 10.3? How transparent is it in use? Any performance overheads? Any technical primers available? -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[opensuse] Desktop search alternatives

2008-01-19 Thread Philippe Landau
I waited years in anticipation of beagle. Then finally on OpenSuse 10.3 when i tried to use it i found it took a long time to find and list results and i saw no way of having it list results with the search words in the file name listed on top, giving those results more weight or relevance rating.

Re: [opensuse] postfix master.cf question

2008-01-19 Thread Carlos Lorenzo Matés
Hi. El Viernes, 18 de Enero de 2008, Sandy Drobic escribió: > Carlos Lorenzo Matés wrote: > > Hi to All. > > > > Is possible to use a variable user in the pipe option? > > Yeees... that is possible. Though I don't know if it is exactly what you > require. "man 8 pipe" will tell you that the pip

Re: [opensuse] Latest xorg update is problematic

2008-01-19 Thread G T Smith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mike wrote: > On Friday 18 January 2008, Chuck Davis wrote: >> Guys: >> >> Just as a point of interest, I upgraded this a.m. and restarted the X >> server. Java as below is having no problem that I have detected. >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> java -versi

Re: [opensuse] Grub Error 21

2008-01-19 Thread Rajko M.
On Friday 18 January 2008 12:29:38 am Aaron Kulkis wrote: > > I ran into this not long ago. If I recall, the only thing required to > > fix it was to boot from the dvd, drop to a console as root and type > > > > grub-install /dev/sda > > > > reboot > > probably a mount command in there someplace to