Re: [opensuse-factory] Known, or not synced?

2008-01-25 Thread Dominique Leuenberger
On 25-01-2008 at 18:00, M9. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Conflicts: | YaST2 conflicts list - generated 2008-01-25 16:04:49 | | MPlayer-1.0rc2-1.pm.1.x86_64 requires libdirectfb-1.0.so.0()(64bit), but none of the providers can be installed | | [ ] deinstallation of

Re: [opensuse-factory] Known, or not synced?

2008-01-25 Thread M9.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Marcus Rueckert schreef: | On 2008-01-25 17:00:21 +0100, M9. wrote: | There was also a gcc41 and gcc++ dep-problem, but i choosed to keep the | installed ones for now. | | gcc41 is pretty old. | we use 4.3 nowadays | for the mplayer problem: |

Re: [opensuse-factory] Alpha1 installer / step Software selection

2008-01-25 Thread Christian Boltz
Hello, on Donnerstag, 24. Januar 2008, Stephan Kulow wrote: ... And I said: what is Office? Is that software I need if I work in an office (e.g. patience game) *LOL* or can I use it at home too? Do I need to check this box too, if all I want is to open document sent by my mother (and I'm

Re: [opensuse-factory] broken mirrors again?

2008-01-25 Thread Bryen
On Sat, 2008-01-26 at 05:09 +0100, Eberhard Moenkeberg wrote: Hi, On Fri, 25 Jan 2008, Felix Miata wrote: I tried two different mirrors, gwdg.de mirrors.kernel.org. On both I get the same failure: Unable to create repository from URL

Re: [opensuse-factory] broken mirrors again?

2008-01-25 Thread Eberhard Moenkeberg
Hi, On Fri, 25 Jan 2008, Bryen wrote: On Sat, 2008-01-26 at 05:09 +0100, Eberhard Moenkeberg wrote: On Fri, 25 Jan 2008, Felix Miata wrote: I tried two different mirrors, gwdg.de mirrors.kernel.org. On both I get the same failure: Unable to create repository from URL

Re: [opensuse-factory] Hungarian compound word analysis in OOo

2008-01-25 Thread Kálmán Kéménczy
Hi Philipp, It'd be *far* more effective if you'd open a bugreport on https://bugzilla.novell.com . That way it gets directly to our Ooo maintainers. I did it https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=347195 a month ago thanks anyway kalman

[opensuse] Adding php-mssql shared object to opensuse 10.3 to use freetds

2008-01-25 Thread Jim Tina Taitt
Hi, My name is Jim Taitt, I am running openSUSE 10.3 x86 where I am trying to build a Website which has to connect to a remote Windows 2003 server over the internet and connect to MSSQL Server 2000 to process orders.  I have been able to do this using freetds and the php-mssql library which

Re: [opensuse] script to rename zypper aliases to something usable!

2008-01-25 Thread Stanislav Visnovsky
Dňa Thursday 24 January 2008 17:33:42 David C. Rankin ste napísal: Listmates, Here is a cure for the only pain I have with zypper. The default repo aliases are unusable unless you like cutting and pasting. What is the issue? All aliases not set by user are set by YaST somehwere

Re: [opensuse] Installing SLED on top of SLES

2008-01-25 Thread Marcin Floryan
On 24/01/2008, Frank Steiner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: a little HOWTO for people who are interested in this :-) What I do is installing SLES and SLED on top of a SuSE 10.1 installation. Installing SLED on SLES (or vice versa) will work the same way. Frank, It would be nice to have this info

[opensuse] Re: KDE4 greeter plugin

2008-01-25 Thread Jan Albrecht
Problem solved: The one-klick install didn't install kd4-kdm. That provides the greeter plugin. Jan On Jan 17, 2008 9:36 AM, Jan Albrecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I#ve updated my 10.3 to KDE4 with the packages from opensuse.org But when I try to lock the screen I do get the message:

[opensuse] msgFilterRules.dat mail rules to procmailrc file conversion scripts

2008-01-25 Thread G T Smith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 All, For a variety of reasons I wish to transfer my mail filtering rules in Thunderbird into my server .procmailrc file. Unfortunately, there are rather a lot of them :-( , so before I hack a script together to do this, has anyone come across

Re: [opensuse] Without sound after 10.2 update

2008-01-25 Thread Francisco José Cadaval Arrola
Thank you. I'll try it. 2008/1/24, Marcin Floryan [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 24/01/2008, Francisco José Cadaval Arrola [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After the last system update (10.2) I have lost sound. I don't know how to recover it. What are the first test I must do and where should I start to

Re: [opensuse] USB to ATA IDE Adapter, howto boot from it?

2008-01-25 Thread Aaron Kulkis
John Andersen wrote: On Jan 24, 2008 4:33 AM, Bill Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To find the initrd and vmlinuz files, GRUB uses the BIOS. Consequently, if the BIOS doesn't allow booting from a USB port, then you can't boot directly to the USB drive. This might be true for some values

Re: [opensuse] System does not boot now

2008-01-25 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Chris Arnold wrote: So if you ran fsck and reported no errors, I did not run fsck, the system runs it everytime the system does not shut down correctly. The subject line says does not boot, what would make you think there are no errors? at this point just exit or ctrl d and that should

Re: [opensuse] mlabel usage?

2008-01-25 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Greg Freemyer wrote: And where do I find mlabel. I just looked in Yast2 and don't find anything relevant when I search (OS 10.3) Tsk, tsk... its part of the mtools package. Okay, stupid question, but how do I invoke it? it says mlabel drive: in man mlabel. it says: mlabel [-vcsn] [-N

Re: [opensuse] Open Source Graphics Cards

2008-01-25 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Sloan wrote: Aaron Kulkis wrote: installing an Nvidia driver on your computer doesn't violate the GPL. But Nvidia's closed-source driver DOES violate it. In other words, you're not the criminal, Nvidia is. Nobody's ever explained to me how that can be. By the terms of the GPL If you're

Re: [opensuse] hello, please, help

2008-01-25 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Victor Antonio Chávez de Anda wrote: Sunny wrote: 2008/1/24 Victor Antonio Chávez de Anda [EMAIL PROTECTED]: hello everybody, i have a problem, well, first, please worry for my bad english, second, i need Nero for Linux and i have OpenSuse KDE 10.3 installed, and i get the file of Nero for

Re: [opensuse] System does not boot now

2008-01-25 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Chris Arnold wrote: Using 10.3 and today the system was running way slow. So i ran top and see that xgl was using 7-8% of the processor along with some other things but nothing over 10%. I tried to shutdown using kde leave but the menu never showed up. So, i pressed te power button to shut

Re: [opensuse] Without sound after 10.2 update

2008-01-25 Thread Marcin Floryan
On 25/01/2008, Francisco José Cadaval Arrola [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you. I'll try it. Start running alsaconfig as root - this usually solves problems. If not, also make sure you have the most up-to-date alsa (or update from Community repos) -- Marcin Floryan http://marcin.floryan.pl/

[opensuse] Re: [opensuse-offtopic] Bob Sutor: While you’re waiting, don’t save in OOXML format

2008-01-25 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Per Jessen wrote: http://www.sutor.com/newsite/blog-open/?p=2031 Saving your documents in OOXML format right now is probably about the riskiest thing you can do if you are concerned with long term interoperability. That's an understatement. Bob Sutor is Vice President, Open Source and

Re: [opensuse] Installing SLED on top of SLES

2008-01-25 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Frank Steiner wrote: Hi, a little HOWTO for people who are interested in this :-) What I do is installing SLES and SLED on top of a SuSE 10.1 installation. Installing SLED on SLES (or vice versa) will work the same way. That presumes that the RPM's for SLES and the RPM's for SLED are

Re: [opensuse] hello, please, help

2008-01-25 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Victor Antonio Chávez de Anda wrote: hello everybody, i have a problem, well, first, please worry for my bad english, second, i need Nero for Linux and i have OpenSuse KDE 10.3 installed, and i get the file of Nero for Linux and, it's a BIN file... anyone can tell me how install that file?

Re: [opensuse] Why are there not more using Linux?

2008-01-25 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Janne Karhunen wrote: On Thu, 2008-01-24 at 08:54 -0800, Greg KH wrote: And no, I don't have all the hardware at all, that's impossible. I've written drivers for devices where I have never seen the hardware, and they work just fine (or so I'm told.) Having the hardware, or even access to it

Re: [opensuse] LiveCD for easily solving Disk and boot problems

2008-01-25 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Philippe Landau wrote: Chris Arnold wrote: So if you ran fsck and reported no errors, I did not run fsck, the system runs it everytime the system does not shut down correctly. The subject line says does not boot, what would make you think there are no errors? at this point just exit or ctrl d

Re: [opensuse] Yast Monitor Database not Updated for Recent 10.3 Install - No Acer 2216W

2008-01-25 Thread Aaron Kulkis
David C. Rankin wrote: Mates, This is one of the things that is driving my crazy. I have 2 boxes that have identical Acer 2216W displays. Both had previously run SuSE 10.0 and the Yast Monitor database had the exact display Acer 2216W that yast would automatically choose and properly

Re: [opensuse] hello, please, help

2008-01-25 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Victor Antonio Chávez de Anda wrote: PerfectReign wrote: On Thu, January 24, 2008 9:12 am, Sunny wrote: 2008/1/24 Victor Antonio Chávez de Anda [EMAIL PROTECTED]: hello everybody, i have a problem, well, first, please worry for my bad english, second, i need Nero for Linux and i have

Re: [opensuse] Root antivir ?.

2008-01-25 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Erik Jakobsen wrote: Aaron Kulkis wrote: Thank you Carlos for your reply. I can see your point, but that again leads me to how I can solve the problem sent with my first query: # ./antivir-gui WARNING: root is not in `antivir' group ERROR: Can't connect to an X server. Please try the

Re: [opensuse] complete system halt..

2008-01-25 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Sampsa Riikonen wrote: Dear List, I have suse 10.3 installed on a hp tx1000 laptop. I am using KDE. Ultimately, the system has become very unstable.. It halts completely very frequently. I have observed this halt while browsing the web (it has happened both with firefox and the konqueror), but

Re: [opensuse] USB to ATA IDE Adapter, howto boot from it?

2008-01-25 Thread Aaron Kulkis
John Andersen wrote: On Jan 24, 2008 9:29 AM, Philipp Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Aaron Kulkis ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20080124 11:23]: So, part of the solution is recompiling the kernel to include the USB module (and all the others which the USB module depends on). Nonsense! You add the

[opensuse] Re: Top-Bottom Posting

2008-01-25 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Neil wrote: On Jan 23, 2008 3:10 PM, Donald D Henson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is an example of top-posting. In other words, my reply is posted at the top of this message. Now scroll all the way down to the bottom of this message to see an example of bottom posting and a longer explanation

Re: [opensuse] Why are there not more using Linux?

2008-01-25 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Billie Walsh wrote: On 01/24/2008 Jonathan Ervine wrote: You can complain to the hardware vendor, you can take your business to hardware vendors that provide good support or at least information to the kernel developers. Things are improving, and there is still work to do, but to lay the blame

Re: [opensuse] WARNING! - Latest Update Kills Server

2008-01-25 Thread Aaron Kulkis
peter wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Marcus Meissner schrieb: | What you /probably/ mean is that you updated either the kernel, or | some part of the X system, and now it won't run the X server. | You're probably correct. The update was automatic and labeled as |

Re: [opensuse] Corrupted display coming out of sleep.

2008-01-25 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Tom Cada wrote: I have a HP DV9000 series notebook which uses a Nvidia GEForce 6150 video card. I am currently running kernel 2.6.22.13-0.3x86_64. I updated the drivers using the one click install from the openSUSE community web site. The new driver version is Nvidia 169.07. Now, when the

Re: [opensuse] Why are there not more using Linux?

2008-01-25 Thread Philippe Landau
Jonathan Ervine wrote: Complain to Atheros or whoever manufactures your wireless card. Ah yes, they won't listen to you, so it's easier to complain here. Wow, obviously you feel the need to attack a list member here. Billie Walsh (below) never complained, just explained his troubles. Maybe

Re: [opensuse] Virtualbox versus WMware

2008-01-25 Thread Teruel de Campo MD
On Fri, 2008-01-25 at 08:44 +0100, Jos van Kan wrote: Jerry Feldman schreef: On Sun, 20 Jan 2008 18:35:02 +0100 Philippe Landau [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maura Edelweiss Monville wrote: Since I have to use MS Office every now and then I would consider to run alternatively Windows

Re: [opensuse] mlabel usage?

2008-01-25 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Friday 2008-01-25 at 00:20 -0500, Aaron Kulkis wrote: try this way mlabel -s /dev/whatever: No, drive is a letter, MsDos style. - -- Cheers, Carlos E. R. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4-svn0 (GNU/Linux)

Re: [opensuse] hello, please, help

2008-01-25 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Content-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Thursday 2008-01-24 at 11:00 -0600, Victor Antonio Chávez de Anda wrote: hello everybody, i have a problem, well, first, please worry for my bad english, ¿Sabes que hay otra lista en español? - -- Cheers,

Re: [opensuse] instaling packages using novell ftp

2008-01-25 Thread mourik jan c heupink
I have one trouble... for instaling packages i cannot use, remote, the cd's, hos can i install from one novell ftp? what configuration must i to change? I always copy the installation cd's (or dvd) to the local harddisk of the machine, and then use Yast / Software / Installation Source to

Re: [opensuse] amavisd warning failure?

2008-01-25 Thread Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC)
Carlos E. R. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Wednesday 2008-01-23 at 15:57 +0200, Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC) wrote: Looking at the Alt-Ctrl-F10 tty I see that anavis is warning that 'all primary virus scanners failed, considering backups' It only means that you

[opensuse] Talking about Linux usage.....this in from Lightscribe.

2008-01-25 Thread Fred A. Miller
The following is a response to me from Lightscribe. There is some hope yet.. Fred Hello Fred, Thank you for your request for help. LightScribe is just starting support for Linux, and we apologize for the limited support. At this point, the only applications available for Linux

Re: [opensuse] Why are there not more using Linux

2008-01-25 Thread Lincoln Rutledge
There's a good article this month in Dr. Dobbs' Journal about the Brazilian development culture. They have always had a 'must be grown here' ethic. They banned DOS in the 80's, wrote LUA, and adopted Linux three years ago as a government IT plan. It's only second to the US in number of

Re: [opensuse] question

2008-01-25 Thread Victor Antonio Chávez de Anda
Randall R Schulz wrote: Victor, Please put something informative in the Subject: header of your messages to this list! Almost everything posted here starts as a question. And since the volume of messages on this list is so high, many subscribers need to be able to skim through the list

Re: [opensuse] postfix relay host problem.

2008-01-25 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Friday 2008-01-25 at 20:02 +0100, Per Jessen wrote: Carlos E. R. wrote: So... what is the proper configuration of the transport file, so that all mails are sent through my ISP relay host, with some exceptions, like local mail? That part

[opensuse] Difference between Yast-Group Mgmt. and groupadd

2008-01-25 Thread David C. Rankin
Listmates, When adding a group with Yast, the group is added with an 'x' for the unset password: ochiltree:x:1002:david If the group is added with 'groupadd' an '!' is used for the password: dcr:!:1051:david Why? What is the difference? -- David C. Rankin, J.D., P.E.

Re: [opensuse] Strange SATA problems with openSUSE

2008-01-25 Thread Tom Patton
On Fri, 2008-01-25 at 15:43 +0100, Clayton wrote: I've posted a couple times about this with no replies yet as anyone encountered this before? Could it be a hardware issue.. a failing SATA controller on the motherboard, or is it some obscure Linux thing? C. I can't add any

Re: [opensuse] Postfix - howto deliver mail for user to 2 machines?

2008-01-25 Thread David C. Rankin
Sandy Drobic wrote: David C. Rankin wrote: Marcin Floryan wrote: On 22/01/2008, David C. Rankin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Listmates, Sandy, Where do I tell postfix to deliver mail for a user to localhost and deliver a copy to [EMAIL PROTECTED] It has to be easy, -- I hope. I tend

[opensuse] Firefox 32b

2008-01-25 Thread Teruel de Campo MD
ref: opensuse 10.3 64b Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.8.1.11) Gecko/20071128 SUSE/2.0.0.11-3.1 Firefox/2.0.0.11 I would like to try firefox 32b in opensuse 64b. 1. I can download it from mozilla.org and run it. 2. I can also install it from one of the rpm from the repository Q:

Re: [opensuse] Why are there not more using Linux?

2008-01-25 Thread Joe Sloan
Chuck wrote: lawl. Dude Sun and Sarc are going no where any time soon... just the opposite... Sparc IV+ Solaris 10 dance circles around Linux on any hardware.. You need to spend some time in a true top-tier enterprise class data center. Linux still has scores or limitations holding it

Re: [opensuse] Postfix - howto deliver mail for user to 2 machines?

2008-01-25 Thread David C. Rankin
David C. Rankin wrote: David C. Rankin wrote: Sandy Drobic wrote: David C. Rankin wrote: Marcin Floryan wrote: On 22/01/2008, David C. Rankin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Listmates, Sandy, Where do I tell postfix to deliver mail for a user to localhost and deliver a copy to [EMAIL

Re: [opensuse] Difference between Yast-Group Mgmt. and groupadd

2008-01-25 Thread David C. Rankin
Patrick Shanahan wrote: * David C. Rankin [EMAIL PROTECTED] [01-25-08 15:59]: When adding a group with Yast, the group is added with an 'x' for the unset password: ochiltree:x:1002:david If the group is added with 'groupadd' an '!' is used for the password: dcr:!:1051:david

Re: [opensuse] Why are there not more using Linux?

2008-01-25 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Friday 25 January 2008 19:43, Kai Ponte wrote: ... Oh, and FWIW, Amazon runs everything - Windows, Linux, UNIX, MacOS. They have no platform of choice and run whatever works for the API. I remember reading that one amazon.com webpage may be loaded from 50 different servers running ten

Re: [opensuse] Postfix - howto deliver mail for user to 2 machines?

2008-01-25 Thread David C. Rankin
David C. Rankin wrote: Sandy Drobic wrote: David C. Rankin wrote: Marcin Floryan wrote: On 22/01/2008, David C. Rankin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Listmates, Sandy, Where do I tell postfix to deliver mail for a user to localhost and deliver a copy to [EMAIL PROTECTED] It has to be

Re: [opensuse] Why are there not more using Linux?

2008-01-25 Thread Kai Ponte
On Friday 25 January 2008 03:42:16 pm Randall R Schulz wrote: On Friday 25 January 2008 14:54, Chuck wrote: ... I'm old school too. But Suns and SPARCs are yesterday dude :) Linux and x86-64 are NOW! lawl. Dude Sun and Sarc are going no where any time soon... just the opposite...

Re: [opensuse] Switching to more RAM

2008-01-25 Thread Chee How Chua
On Jan 25, 2008 11:33 AM, Benji Weber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Your AM2 CPU will be a 64bit CPU presumably, so you won't need to change the kernel, unless you're using 32bit openSUSE. -- Benjamin Weber Hi, At which point during the installation do you choose 32-bit or 64-bit? It occurred to

Re: [opensuse] question

2008-01-25 Thread Jonathan Wilson
On Friday 25 January 2008 15:46:57 steve wrote: Jonathan Wilson wrote: | I use ATI cards all the time and they are excellent - I'm using a dual hed ATI | card right now and formerly had two dualhead cards on here for a 3-monitor | config. I have no trouble with them. In fact I buy ATI

Re: [opensuse] Duel Screening

2008-01-25 Thread Jesse Shaver
What is the video card brand? Do they have native linux drivers? Did you install them? Did you try to config it using the native programs? The card is an Intel 965G It has linux drivers that are installed and working. I tried configuring it with sax2, that did not work. I have been playing

Re: [opensuse] amavisd warning failure?

2008-01-25 Thread Joe Morris (NTM)
On 01/26/2008 04:08 AM, Sandy Drobic wrote: Now you get off you lazy butt and see for yourself how clam-av and amavisd-new are configured. (^-^) egrep -v ^# /etc/clamd.conf | egrep -v ^$ LogTime yes LogSyslog yes LogFacility LOG_MAIL PidFile /var/lib/clamav/clamd.pid # Same localSocket as in

Re: [opensuse] How can I give the password to an ssh session on the command line?

2008-01-25 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Friday 2008-01-25 at 15:54 -0800, Jim Cunning wrote: Interesting. It might be possible to modify the firmware image before re-flashing the device, if it is a bootable disk image. For example, the IPcop router software is available as a

Re: [opensuse] Why are there not more using Linux?

2008-01-25 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Friday 25 January 2008 14:54, Chuck wrote: ... I'm old school too. But Suns and SPARCs are yesterday dude :) Linux and x86-64 are NOW! lawl. Dude Sun and Sarc are going no where any time soon... just the opposite... Sparc IV+ Solaris 10 dance circles around Linux on any hardware..

Re: [opensuse] How can I give the password to an ssh session on the command line?

2008-01-25 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Friday 2008-01-25 at 14:03 -0800, Jim Cunning wrote: On Friday 25 January 2008 13:25:25 Ken Schneider wrote: Hans Witvliet pecked at the keyboard and wrote: On Fri, 2008-01-25 at 14:12 +0100, Carlos E. R. wrote: [...] I want to enter an

Re: [opensuse] USB to ATA IDE Adapter, howto boot from it?

2008-01-25 Thread John Andersen
On Jan 25, 2008 8:15 AM, Philipp Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I haven't tried with USB, but with any other boot media I've encountered. Nuff said. Presumably the OP wanted to boot some other OS off of the USB disk. You are going on about initrd like you ASSUME he is going to boot linux

Re: [opensuse] How can I give the password to an ssh session on the command line?

2008-01-25 Thread Jim Cunning
On Friday 25 January 2008 15:08:57 Carlos E. R. wrote: The Friday 2008-01-25 at 14:03 -0800, Jim Cunning wrote: [...] However, it may not be possible to copy his public key to the 'remote' router with embedded (linux?). Carlos didn't say what limited commands were available, or whether it

Re: [opensuse] repos back?

2008-01-25 Thread Sergey Mkrtchyan
On January 23, 2008 04:57:42 pm CF wrote: Yes, skynet.be is a mirror, indeed a very good one... you do not need to add the same repository twice at all. Pay close attention to the errors regarding dependencies. Sometimes it is just the request for installing a newer version of a package

Re: [opensuse] Why are there not more using Linux?

2008-01-25 Thread Greg KH
On Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 04:54:05PM -0600, Chuck wrote: lawl. Dude Sun and Sarc are going no where any time soon... just the opposite... Sparc IV+ Solaris 10 dance circles around Linux on any hardware.. They do? On what hardware? That doesn't match up with any benchmark I've ever seen run in

Re: [opensuse] Switching to more RAM

2008-01-25 Thread peter
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Chee How Chua schrieb: | At which point during the installation do you choose 32-bit or 64-bit? | It occurred to me that I've never got to install 64-bit openSUSE. Usually you use the whole 64bit Opensuse. I'm not quite sure if it's that smart to

Re: [opensuse] Why are there not more using Linux?

2008-01-25 Thread Chuck
On Jan 25, 2008 1:44 PM, Lincoln Rutledge [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Simon, Lincoln Rutledge Network Engineer OSC Networking 800-627-6420 Simon Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/25/08 10:33 AM OK, I've been wanting to answer this question for ages, but there's just so much to say. In the

Re: [opensuse] question

2008-01-25 Thread Barry Premeaux
Victor, I recently had a problem with Google Earth. It had been working fine until a recent update. Then, opening the application caused everything to crash and put me back to the log in prompt. A bit of searching on google came up with this. Check /usr/lib/googleearth to see if you have the

Re: [opensuse] How can I give the password to an ssh session on the command line?

2008-01-25 Thread Jim Cunning
On Friday 25 January 2008 13:25:25 Ken Schneider wrote: Hans Witvliet pecked at the keyboard and wrote: On Fri, 2008-01-25 at 14:12 +0100, Carlos E. R. wrote: [...] I want to enter an ssh session without having to type the password (to be used by a script). The remote is a router with

[opensuse] OpenSuSE 11.0 alpha 1running in VirtualBox container : great way to test a new version!

2008-01-25 Thread Paul Hands
Hi all, Just thought I'd pass this on in case anyone else wants to try it. I got 11.0 apha1 running in VirtualBox. The first install attempts seemed to work - got all the way through the install, but the first reboot failed with a message. This kernel requires the following features not

Re: [opensuse] question

2008-01-25 Thread steve
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jonathan Wilson wrote: | | I use ATI cards all the time and they are excellent - I'm using a dual hed ATI | card right now and formerly had two dualhead cards on here for a 3-monitor | config. I have no trouble with them. In fact I buy ATI whenever

Re: [opensuse] postfix master.cf question

2008-01-25 Thread Sandy Drobic
Carlos Lorenzo Matés wrote: I'm having a lot of feedback in the hylafax list, i'm playing around a few ideas they told me. But i will try in the postfix list if i don't find a good solution Have you tried to use the command in mailbox_command as I suggested? That would take care of the user

Re: [opensuse] Difference between Yast-Group Mgmt. and groupadd

2008-01-25 Thread Patrick Shanahan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * David C. Rankin [EMAIL PROTECTED] [01-25-08 15:59]: When adding a group with Yast, the group is added with an 'x' for the unset password: ochiltree:x:1002:david If the group is added with 'groupadd' an '!' is used for the

Re: [opensuse] question

2008-01-25 Thread Sloan
Jonathan Wilson wrote: On Friday 25 January 2008 13:55:03 Sloan wrote: Victor Antonio Chávez de Anda wrote: Oh thank you very much, i'll uninstall the program... and yes, i have an ATI video card, why? ATI cards have a problematic history with linux. That should be changing

Re: [opensuse] Installing SLED on top of SLES

2008-01-25 Thread Hans Witvliet
On Fri, 2008-01-25 at 09:02 +, Marcin Floryan wrote: On 24/01/2008, Frank Steiner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: a little HOWTO for people who are interested in this :-) What I do is installing SLES and SLED on top of a SuSE 10.1 installation. Installing SLED on SLES (or vice versa) will work

Re: [opensuse] amavisd warning failure?

2008-01-25 Thread Sandy Drobic
Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC) wrote: Joe Sloan wrote: Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC) wrote: Hi, Looking at the Alt-Ctrl-F10 tty I see that anavis is warning that 'all primary virus scanners failed, considering backups' What should I do to rectify this problem i.e. I assume update amavisd, but how, at

Re: [opensuse] question

2008-01-25 Thread Sloan
Victor Antonio Chávez de Anda wrote: Oh thank you very much, i'll uninstall the program... and yes, i have an ATI video card, why? ATI cards have a problematic history with linux. That should be changing soon, since official, open source 3D drivers are on the way, but for now, ATI cards are

Re: [opensuse] question

2008-01-25 Thread Victor Antonio Chávez de Anda
Sloan wrote: Victor Antonio Chávez de Anda wrote: Oh thank you very much, i'll uninstall the program... and yes, i have an ATI video card, why? ATI cards have a problematic history with linux. That should be changing soon, since official, open source 3D drivers are on the way,

Re: [opensuse] Talking about Linux usage.....this in from Lightscribe.

2008-01-25 Thread Mike
On Friday 25 January 2008 20:08, Fred A. Miller wrote: LightScribe is just starting support for Linux, and we apologize for the limited support. At this point, the only applications available for Linux are the LightScribe Simple Labeler and LaCie 4L. LightScribe has released a public SDK

Re: [opensuse] question

2008-01-25 Thread Victor Antonio Chávez de Anda
Sloan wrote: Victor Antonio Chávez de Anda wrote: i install yesterday the GoogleEarthLinux in my computer, and, doens't works, i don't know why, i run the program in the shell hopeing some error message... and i don't get it... just... reboot my machine (just like when i want close my

Re: [opensuse] Why are there not more using Linux?

2008-01-25 Thread Lincoln Rutledge
Hi Simon, Lincoln Rutledge Network Engineer OSC Networking 800-627-6420 Simon Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/25/08 10:33 AM OK, I've been wanting to answer this question for ages, but there's just so much to say. In the end, I've given up trying to say everything completely cohesively, and

Re: [opensuse] question

2008-01-25 Thread Randall R Schulz
Victor, Please put something informative in the Subject: header of your messages to this list! Almost everything posted here starts as a question. And since the volume of messages on this list is so high, many subscribers need to be able to skim through the list and concentrate on those

Re: [opensuse] question

2008-01-25 Thread Sloan
Victor Antonio Chávez de Anda wrote: i install yesterday the GoogleEarthLinux in my computer, and, doens't works, i don't know why, i run the program in the shell hopeing some error message... and i don't get it... just... reboot my machine (just like when i want close my session) i'm useing

Re: [opensuse] How can I give the password to an ssh session on the command line?

2008-01-25 Thread Ken Schneider
Carlos E. R. pecked at the keyboard and wrote: snip [EMAIL PROTECTED]'s password: - The ping command is not sent... Ah, got it! expect [EMAIL PROTECTED]'s password: send \n expect - send ping -c 5 192.168.1.12\n interact THANK YOU! :-))) (I need the

Re: [opensuse] Strange SATA problems with openSUSE

2008-01-25 Thread Don Raboud
On Friday 25 January 2008 07:43, Clayton wrote: I've posted a couple times about this with no replies yet Earlier today, the entire computer came crashing to a halt... so it forced me to spend more time looking into the problem. The motherboard I have (ASUS M2N-e SLI) has 4 SATA2 ports.

Re: [opensuse] Open Source Graphics Cards

2008-01-25 Thread Greg KH
On Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 10:28:14AM -0800, Sloan wrote: Greg KH wrote: Sloan wrote: They have tried, but their answers make no sense, and fall apart as soon as you take a close look. I don't see what good this witch hunt can do - 1. nvidia makes video cards. 2. they write

Re: [opensuse] How can I give the password to an ssh session on the command line?

2008-01-25 Thread Roger Oberholtzer
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Re: [opensuse] Adding php-mssql shared object to opensuse 10.3 to use freetds

2008-01-25 Thread Sloan
Moby wrote: While this is not exactly what you asked for, we use php to connect to MS SQL Servers on OpenSuse 10.3 via unixODBC. PHP uses ODBC through unixODBC, unixODBC then uses the FreeTDS ODBC drivers to connect to SQL. Works like a charm. That's interesting - we didn't have any luck

Re: No VGA Input (was: Re: [opensuse] WARNING! - Latest Update Kills Server)

2008-01-25 Thread Jonathan Wilson
On Friday 25 January 2008 10:44:07 D Henson wrote: I now get no display at all, not even the stuff you normally get when you boot the system. Correct me if I'm wrong but shouldn't any PC monitor display that stuff, regardless of whether or not a driver is installed? All that I do get is No VGA

Re: [opensuse] Why are there not more using Linux?

2008-01-25 Thread M9.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Simon Roberts schreef: | OK, I've been wanting to answer this question for ages, but there's just so much to say. In the end, I've given up trying to say everything completely cohesively, and I'm just going to allow myself to ramble and hope it

No VGA Input (was: Re: [opensuse] WARNING! - Latest Update Kills Server)

2008-01-25 Thread D Henson
I apologize for not responding to some of you but the symptoms have changed. I'll get to that in a moment. First, I want to clear up some apparently mistaken assumptions about me and my system. From some of the comments, it appears that many of you think I'm a professional system

Re: [opensuse] Open Source Graphics Cards

2008-01-25 Thread Greg KH
Sloan wrote: They have tried, but their answers make no sense, and fall apart as soon as you take a close look. I don't see what good this witch hunt can do - 1. nvidia makes video cards. 2. they write drivers for those cards, for windoze, solaris, freebsd and linux 3. the linux license

Re: [opensuse] kernel 2.6.22.13-0.3-default causes instant reboot on Dell GX270

2008-01-25 Thread Julian Dunn
On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 1:36 PM, Felix Miata [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2008/01/24 11:26 (GMT-0500) Julian Dunn apparently typed: I have a Dell GX270 here (Pentium 4 with HT) that will instantly reboot early in the kernel boot process with the above OpenSuSE kernel (I have 10.3

Re: [opensuse] USB to ATA IDE Adapter, howto boot from it?

2008-01-25 Thread Philipp Thomas
* John Andersen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20080124 23:05]: Have you actually DONE this? It sounds like speculation to me. How do you think your kernel boots, given that the ide/sata/scsi drivers and the drivers for the file system you use aren't compiled into the kernel? They're loaded via the

Re: [opensuse] amavisd warning failure?

2008-01-25 Thread Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC)
Joe Morris (NTM) wrote: On 01/23/2008 09:57 PM, Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC) wrote: Looking at the Alt-Ctrl-F10 tty I see that anavis is warning that 'all primary virus scanners failed, considering backups' What should I do to rectify this problem i.e. I assume update amavisd, but how, at least

[opensuse] postfix relay host problem.

2008-01-25 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I though I had this solved, but it is not so. I had defined: relayhost = [smtp.telefonica.net] but my stupid ISP rejects some from domains I need to send from, like @users.sourceforge.net to @lists.sourceforge.net. This is the verbose

Re: [opensuse] Why are there not more using Linux?

2008-01-25 Thread Billie Walsh
Jonathan Ervine wrote: On Friday 25 January 2008 11:58:30 Billie Walsh wrote: On 01/24/2008 Jonathan Ervine wrote: snip /snip I never said these were kernel developer problems. Just that if the Linux Community wants Average Joe User to move over then these are problems

Re: [opensuse] Adding php-mssql shared object to opensuse 10.3 to use freetds

2008-01-25 Thread Moby
Jim Tina Taitt wrote: Hi, My name is Jim Taitt, I am running openSUSE 10.3 x86 where I am trying to build a Website which has to connect to a remote Windows 2003 server over the internet and connect to MSSQL Server 2000 to process orders. I have been able to do this using freetds and the

Re: [opensuse] Why are there not more using Linux?

2008-01-25 Thread Simon Roberts
OK, I've been wanting to answer this question for ages, but there's just so much to say. In the end, I've given up trying to say everything completely cohesively, and I'm just going to allow myself to ramble and hope it helps some. First, a little background. I have a pretty good computer

Re: [opensuse] postfix master.cf question

2008-01-25 Thread Carlos Lorenzo Matés
Hi. El Jueves, 24 de Enero de 2008, Sandy Drobic escribió: Carlos Lorenzo Matés wrote: Hi. Thanks. I'm having a lot of feedback in the hylafax list, i'm playing around a few ideas they told me. But i will try in the postfix list if i don't find a good solution Have you tried to

Re: [opensuse] How can I give the password to an ssh session on the command line?

2008-01-25 Thread james wright
On Friday 25 January 2008 08:37:24 am Ken Schneider wrote: Carlos E. R. pecked at the keyboard and wrote: Hi, I want to enter an ssh session without having to type the password (to be used by a script). The remote is a router with embedded, and it is not possible to create public key

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