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

2008-01-23 Thread ka1ifq
On Wednesday 23 January 2008 11:22:48 am D Henson wrote: The latest mandatory update appears to have killed my server. After running the update, as I have done dozens of times, the server stopped responding to mouse and keyboard input. Ah, xserver problem, thought I. Ctrl-alt-backspace. Now

Re: [opensuse] Frozen Throne

2007-12-20 Thread ka1ifq
On Thursday 20 December 2007 04:35:37 pm Kaare Rasmussen wrote: Hi Can anybody help me make my kids happy? I would really like to run World of Warcraft and Frozen Throne work on OpenSUSE 10.3. Shouldn't it be possible to do with Wine? I've tried to set ir up and run Heroes III or IV but

Re: [opensuse] How to get diskspace of my ramfs filesystem?

2007-12-09 Thread ka1ifq
On Saturday 08 December 2007 04:09:30 am Jake Conk wrote: Hello, I'm trying to my disk space information (total and used) of my RAM disk file system. I mounted the filesystem like so: $ mount -t ramfs ramfs /tmp -o size=150m That works file and everything is working as expected except for

Re: [opensuse] How to get diskspace of my ramfs filesystem?

2007-12-09 Thread ka1ifq
On Sunday 09 December 2007 06:10:05 am you wrote: On Dec 9, 2007, at 1:49 AM, ka1ifq wrote: On Saturday 08 December 2007 04:09:30 am Jake Conk wrote: Is /tmp a reserved name, maybe another mount point? Mike -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail

Re: [opensuse] Zypper disappeared from panel - boost update bug help from IRC channel #suse

2007-11-23 Thread ka1ifq
On Friday 23 November 2007 07:00:28 pm Greg Freemyer wrote: On Nov 23, 2007 6:49 PM, Tom Patton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 2007-11-23 at 19:33 -0300, Cristian Rodríguez wrote: Philippe Landau escribió: The defective update has been retired at least one week ago. -- Is this

Re: [opensuse] can't reboot computer

2007-11-17 Thread ka1ifq
On Saturday 17 November 2007 06:43:27 pm Chris wrote: Further to this I boot off the DVD from the Boot off hardrive menu promt - Original Message - From: Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: opensuse@opensuse.org Sent: Saturday, November 17, 2007 3:01 PM Subject: [opensuse] can't reboot

Re: [opensuse] Opensuse 10.3: No 3D support, Nvidia drivers not correctly loaded

2007-11-14 Thread ka1ifq
On Tuesday 13 November 2007 10:17:52 am Randall R Schulz wrote: Hans, On Tuesday 13 November 2007 07:03, Hans Lombard wrote: I have been unable to identify and load the correct Nvidia drivers - hence no 3D support. Go to http://en.opensuse.org/NVIDIA and look for The easy way. It really

Re: [opensuse] Will we ever see ifconfig as a user?

2007-11-06 Thread ka1ifq
On Tuesday 06 November 2007 06:51:51 pm Sunny wrote: On Nov 6, 2007 5:46 PM, Ben Kevan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am sure this has been discussed before, but will openSUSE ever allow the user to run ifconfig? or allow it to be run via sudo ifconfig? Nothing stops you to do this, just /sbin

[opensuse] 10.3 Boxed Set Question

2007-11-03 Thread ka1ifq
I just checked the opensuse website but still did not find the info I was looking for. The site says the boxed set is CD's only, is that true? The last couple of set I purchased included the Dvd and Cd's. I am just confused but want to buy the set. Are there any

Re: [Fwd: Re: [opensuse] boot from USB without USB choice in bios]

2007-10-01 Thread ka1ifq
On Sunday 30 September 2007 00:14, Jerry Houston wrote: sigh Sent as a reply, not a reply all. Sorry -- this is the only list I've been on for years that works this way. What he said. If the idea is to boot from a system on a USB key, where's your swap partition going to be? I found out

Re: [opensuse] sending ASCII file with mail command (Fedora : OK ; OpenSuse : problem)

2007-09-25 Thread ka1ifq
On Tuesday 25 September 2007 09:34, Jacob (=Jouk) Jansen wrote: Hi all, I try to send an E-mail with the content of an ASCII file as the body. I do this with the following command mail -s subj [EMAIL PROTECTED] licinfo.txt When I give the command on a Fedora (several versions tested) the

Re: [opensuse] A web front-end to SSH Server - possible ?

2007-09-15 Thread ka1ifq
On Saturday 15 September 2007 14:56, Moby wrote: sslexplorer at https://sslexplorer.dev.java.net/ maybe? -- --Moby The page opens but looks like it is not finished. No downloads. Mike -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] 10.1 Multiple wireless routers 1 wireless card?

2007-09-03 Thread ka1ifq
On Monday 03 September 2007 10:31, G T Smith wrote: Adolph Sharon Weidanz wrote: G T Smith wrote: Adolph Weidanz wrote: Hey all... Any ideas be appreciated... What I am not clear about is whether the other machines have wi-fi or cable networking ... The other machines are all

Re: [opensuse] Re: Screen Rotate

2007-08-26 Thread ka1ifq
On Sunday 26 August 2007 07:16, Eberhard Roloff wrote: ka1ifq wrote: I have a dell computer with a built in Nvidia Ge Force 6150 LE. In yast Hardware - Graphics Card Monitor - Monitor - Display 1 - Options , there is a button to rotate the screen but it is greyed out. I think I

Re: [opensuse] Re: Screen Rotate

2007-08-26 Thread ka1ifq
On Sunday 26 August 2007 13:45, Eberhard Roloff wrote: ka1ifq wrote: [...] Do you see the cool NVIDIA logo when your PC boots up? If not, the Nvidia drivers are not ionstalled, if yes, you most probably do not have the nvidia drivers installed. Then proceed from there. regards

Re: [opensuse] Re: Screen Rotate

2007-08-26 Thread ka1ifq
On Sunday 26 August 2007 17:28, Dave Howorth wrote: On Sun, 2007-08-26 at 09:09 -0400, ka1ifq wrote: On Sunday 26 August 2007 07:16, Eberhard Roloff wrote: ka1ifq wrote: I have a dell computer with a built in Nvidia Ge Force 6150 LE. In yast Hardware - Graphics Card

[opensuse] Screen Rotate

2007-08-25 Thread ka1ifq
I have a dell computer with a built in Nvidia Ge Force 6150 LE. In yast Hardware - Graphics Card Monitor - Monitor - Display 1 - Options , there is a button to rotate the screen but it is greyed out. I think I installed the Nvidia 3d driver at some time but not sure

Re: [opensuse] 2 video cards and opensuse 10.2 problem

2007-08-18 Thread ka1ifq
On Saturday 18 August 2007 13:27, Fazer wrote: hello I have 2 video chips sax2 -p Chip:0 is -Intel 82810E CGC 00:01:0 0x7125 PCI i810 Chip:1 is -NVidia GeForce FX 5200 (0x0322) 01:11:0 0x10de 0x0322 AGP NV 0 is integrated video card not used 1 is one what I'm use is there any way to

Re: [opensuse] Re: Server Freezes Randomly

2007-08-18 Thread ka1ifq
On Saturday 18 August 2007 13:13, Brandon Carl wrote: Download the Ultimate Boot CD, burn it, boot from it, and select Memtest. You can find it here: Luckily i already have a copy, I'll run the test if I can schedule some downtime for the server. Absolutely. Try turning off the

Re: [opensuse] Quicker starting of remote desktops

2007-08-05 Thread ka1ifq
On Sunday 05 August 2007 13:31, James Knott wrote: I currently frequently access remote desktops, using XDMCP. Currently, I have to run Switch User Start New Session, wait for the login panel to appear, and then click on System Remote login, before the list of available systems is displayed.

[opensuse] openldap problem / question

2007-08-02 Thread ka1ifq
      I may just be having a brain fart, but I can't seem to get Ldap working on my system and for some even stranger problem it will not let me print any of the config files out (help), as my normal user, file manager superuser mode, and as root.         OpenSuse 10.2-x86-64 with the openldap

Re: [opensuse] openldap problem / question

2007-08-02 Thread ka1ifq
On Thursday 02 August 2007 14:01, Marlier, Ian wrote: -Original Message- From: ka1ifq [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2007 1:26 PM To: opensuse@opensuse.org Subject: [opensuse] openldap problem / question       I may just be having a brain fart, but I

[opensuse] Ldap nub needs a little help

2007-07-28 Thread ka1ifq
I am trying to setup an ldap server for email info ( Kmail and Outlook ). I did do quite a bit of reading but still can't get the hang of it yet. I just downloaded a couple of gui programs ( myldapklient and luma ) but these do not let me do an initial directroy setup ( if

Re: [opensuse] Palm Zire 21 openSuSE 10.2

2007-07-11 Thread ka1ifq
On Wednesday 11 July 2007 14:47, Lívio Cipriano wrote: On 11 July 2007 19:01, BandiPat wrote: Be sure to make your user a member of the TTY group I think i've a deeper problem. The comm aspect of the sync it's ok. There are no complains about devices and the Palm and the KPilot ticks. My

Re: [opensuse] triple boot : Vista, SuSE and Ubuntu

2007-07-10 Thread ka1ifq
On Tuesday 10 July 2007 10:01, Randall R Schulz wrote: On Tuesday 10 July 2007 02:40, Mike McMullin wrote: On Wed, 2007-07-11 at 22:20 -0500, SOTL wrote: ... Why install a lesser operating system (Ubuntu) than the one you already have installed (SuSE)? Please rethink and

Re: [opensuse] USB to Parallel Converter Cable Question

2007-05-26 Thread ka1ifq
On Saturday 26 May 2007 11:48, Adam Benner wrote: Hello all, I hope this hasn't been answered elsewhere, I did not find it in my search of the archives. I recently purchased a usb to db25 female parallel printer cable so I could attach my HP LaserJet 6P to my new motherboard that has no

[opensuse] Palm Pilot problems

2007-05-12 Thread ka1ifq
I borrowed a Palm Pilot to use. I can't seem to get it to connect to my computer at all. I am not too familiar with these at all so please bear with me. The back of the unit says Palm TX, I have the usb cable for it. It can also connect via wireless, and I have actually done

Re: [opensuse] Palm Pilot problems

2007-05-12 Thread ka1ifq
On Saturday 12 May 2007 17:07, ka1ifq wrote: I borrowed a Palm Pilot to use. I can't seem to get it to connect to my computer at all. I am not too familiar with these at all so please bear with me. The back of the unit says Palm TX, I have the usb cable for it. It can also connect via

Re: [opensuse] Palm Pilot problems

2007-05-12 Thread ka1ifq
On Saturday 12 May 2007 22:10, Patrick Shanahan wrote: * ka1ifq [EMAIL PROTECTED] [05-12-07 21:35]: Ok, I did a couple hrs of googling and reading and have found the error of my ways. Well, be sure not to tell any secrets. We wouldn't want anyone else to be able to connect to their Psalm

[opensuse] Usb Problems

2007-04-18 Thread ka1ifq
Hello All: I am running Suse 10.2-x86-64 on a Dell C521. Today I can no longer print to my HP 932C, I have used it before. I got frustrated and deleted the printer to do a reinstall, when I went into YAST it said No USB devices found. It seems thet you

Re: [opensuse] USB Memory stick question

2007-04-07 Thread ka1ifq
On Saturday 07 April 2007 10:20, Jerry Feldman wrote: A friend of mine has a problem when he inserts his memory stick, it tends to open multiple windows. DMESG shows that the device disconnects then reconnects automatically. He is currently running SuSE 10.2/GNome, but this has occurred with

Re: [opensuse] suse install problem

2007-04-07 Thread ka1ifq
On Saturday 07 April 2007 14:58, M Harris wrote: On Saturday 07 April 2007 13:14, M Harris wrote: So, the machine can boot from CD, but can not find the info file on the same CD?    Can someone tell me what bootup option I need to get past this one? Update: Ubuntu

[opensuse] File permission question

2007-03-27 Thread ka1ifq
Hello all, I have a silly problem, I am building a small web page and have added some .jpg's to it, some display and some do not, if I right click where the picture should be it says file not found on server. I have put all of the jpg files in the same directory, why are some

Re: [opensuse] Adding biometric security to a computer

2007-03-25 Thread ka1ifq
On Saturday 24 March 2007 13:34, David Brodbeck wrote: Rajko M. wrote: 2) Is there any bank that is asking for such identification for credit cards? There will be no so much problems with stolen identities if they would. Fingerprint readers are not foolproof. I remember reading an

[opensuse] Video Capture

2007-03-19 Thread ka1ifq
Looking for a good gui based video capture program, running opensuse 10.2-x86-64 with kde. I'm not looking to copy dvd's, just save some tv programs from my tivo before they accidently get erased. Thanks, Mike -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For

Re: [opensuse] Moving my mail configuration

2007-03-17 Thread ka1ifq
On Saturday 17 March 2007 16:09, Phil Burness wrote: Hi, I'm about to move to SuSE 10.2 from 9.3 and want to move my entire mail configuration (I'm using kmail). That's all the mail folders (all a subset of local folders, all the messages within them, and all my configuration settings (layot,

[opensuse] Kmail folder question

2007-03-03 Thread ka1ifq
I am in the process of setting up a new machine w/suse 10.2. I have seen snapshots of Kmail with main folder groups like the 'Local Folders' group ' inbox outbox sent-mail trash drafts 'but have not found out how to do this. I tried some googleing and the suse help. I have several

Re: [opensuse] Kmail folder question

2007-03-03 Thread ka1ifq
On Saturday March 3 2007 11:14, ka1ifq wrote: I am in the process of setting up a new machine w/suse 10.2. I have seen snapshots of Kmail with main folder groups like the 'Local Folders' group ' inbox outbox sent-mail trash drafts 'but have not found out how to do this. I tried some

Re: [opensuse] Kmail folder question

2007-03-03 Thread ka1ifq
On Saturday 03 March 2007 14:47, Anders Johansson wrote: On Saturday 03 March 2007 20:38, ka1ifq wrote: Yup, I know about making new folders, sub folders, and filters as I have all of that now, but if you notice that 'Local Folders' is in the first tier of the 'Folder List', I have see

Re: [opensuse] Remote User Directory

2007-03-01 Thread ka1ifq
On Thursday 01 March 2007 05:59, Russell Jones wrote: John Andersen wrote: On Wednesday 28 February 2007, Russell Jones wrote: Doesn't it have trouble with GIDs/UIDs in that it maps them all to one? Not necessarily. It attempts to map them properly based on login id if both ends

[opensuse] Remote User Directory

2007-02-28 Thread ka1ifq
I did some googling but did not find what I was looking for, probably not using the the right terms. I have 2 machines A) suse 10.2 B) suse 10.1, I would like to have an account on the B machine that uses / shares a home directory with an account

Re: [opensuse] Re: [Fwd: Re: local network/ADSL router not available after boot - manual reconfiguration needed]

2007-02-17 Thread ka1ifq
On Friday 16 February 2007 15:26, Peter Breger wrote: John, I am afraid that this is not it. The USRobotics router is a cable router, and connected via ethernet cable to the network card. No USB involved. Tested the hardware system with windows XP (bart PE) from CD - perfect, used it even

Re: [opensuse] Default installed kernel

2007-02-05 Thread ka1ifq
On Sunday 04 February 2007 17:17, Rajko M. wrote: On Sunday 04 February 2007 12:11, ka1ifq wrote: On Sunday 04 February 2007 12:21, James Montgomery wrote: I know the default is picked at install time, I just checked my machine and found it installed 'bigsmp i686', the machine

[opensuse] Default installed kernel

2007-02-04 Thread ka1ifq
I know the default is picked at install time, I just checked my machine and found it installed 'bigsmp i686', the machine is a single P4 1.5G , I wonder if this is causing me some of my little problems like my usb troubles?? Any Ideas?? Thanks, Mike

Re: [opensuse] Default installed kernel

2007-02-04 Thread ka1ifq
On Sunday 04 February 2007 12:21, James Montgomery wrote: I know the default is picked at install time, I just checked my machine and found it installed 'bigsmp i686', the machine is a single P4 1.5G , I wonder if this is causing me some of my little problems like my usb troubles??

Re: [opensuse] Memory Stick Mounting

2007-02-03 Thread ka1ifq
On Saturday 03 February 2007 07:10, Rajko M. wrote: This is how I would check which USB protocol is used USB 1.1 or USB 2.0, Insert memory stick. Select KInfoCenter from Main Menu -- System -- Monitor. You will see USB Devices in left panel, click on it and the bigger right panel will show

Re: [opensuse] Memory Stick Mounting

2007-02-03 Thread ka1ifq
On Saturday 03 February 2007 12:26, Robert Lewis wrote: ka1ifq wrote: Here is what I got, but this time I left it there while shoveling snow and it did not get recognized, I did a reboot and it was found then. The memory stick is usb 2.0 and the interface is usb 1.1

Re: [opensuse] Memory Stick Mounting

2007-02-03 Thread ka1ifq
On Saturday 03 February 2007 13:51, Aveek Bhattacharya wrote: This is a little long, I ask for your patience and forgiveness! Are you sure the device has not been discovered by the kernel? The HAL mount may be the one taking time. Try this: Run 'tail -f /var/log/messages' (in a shell),

Re: [opensuse] Memory Stick Mounting

2007-02-03 Thread ka1ifq
On Saturday 03 February 2007 16:54, Bruce Marshall wrote: On Saturday 03 February 2007 15:46, ka1ifq wrote: I did this, I did not get anything logged in 'messages', I wonder if your log level is set different? I started with a reboot just in case something

Re: [opensuse] Memory Stick Mounting

2007-02-03 Thread ka1ifq
On Saturday 03 February 2007 16:54, Bruce Marshall wrote: You say there was nothing logged in your /var/log/messages since the 19th?? Impossible since there should be *many* messages from your re-boot and other activities. Please clarify. Well here is the last segment of

[opensuse] Memory Stick Mounting

2007-02-02 Thread ka1ifq
Is there any good way to 'bump start' usb memory stick mounting in suse 10.1? I know sometimes it takes time for it to show up, thats ok, but if your in a hurry to grab a file it can be a pain. Also, is this any better in suse 10.2?

Re: [opensuse] Memory Stick Mounting

2007-02-02 Thread ka1ifq
On Friday 02 February 2007 22:47, Rajko M. wrote: On Friday 02 February 2007 10:40, ka1ifq wrote: Is there any good way to 'bump start' usb memory stick mounting in suse 10.1? I know sometimes it takes time for it to show up, thats ok, but if your in a hurry to grab a file it can

[opensuse] Suse with WAP11

2007-01-27 Thread ka1ifq
Can anybody tell me how to setup Suse and a WAP11 to connect to a wireless network? I chose an AP because I thought it would be easier than useing ndiswrapper. Thanks, Mike -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Dell hates Kong

2007-01-19 Thread ka1ifq
On Friday 19 January 2007 18:49, John Andersen wrote: On Friday 19 January 2007 14:44, Terry Eck wrote: John Andersen wrote: Am I the ONLY one who can't log into a Dell account with Kong? http://www.dell.com I just got through trying the site. Seems to work. Even did a search on

Re: [opensuse] openSuSE 10.2 crashing too often

2007-01-08 Thread ka1ifq
On Monday 08 January 2007 08:17, Martin Mielke wrote: No use for this, as the box is completely powered off... as if you pulled the cable... Strange, but I have seen the actual end of the power cable being too long and not connecting fully cause this. I pulled the cable from the wall

Re: [opensuse] Cannot mount thumb drive

2007-01-08 Thread ka1ifq
On Monday 08 January 2007 13:00, Joseph Comfort wrote: Yes, I should have said that the thumb drive works on my WinXP system on the same computer. I also installed SuSE 10.2 on another computer (PIII, 256 Mb; installation was smooth, unlike my current HP Pavilion a1520n), and the thumb drive

Re: [opensuse] Routing Question

2006-12-31 Thread ka1ifq
On Sunday 31 December 2006 01:06, Toshi Esumi wrote: On Sun, 2006-12-31 at 00:43 -0500, ka1ifq wrote: Yes, true. The distance is not a problem as I could run another cable or split the existing one. I am more interested in the internal logistics of getting the VNC working

Re: [opensuse] Routing Question

2006-12-30 Thread ka1ifq
On Saturday 30 December 2006 19:44, John Andersen wrote: On Saturday 30 December 2006 11:03, ka1ifq wrote: Hello All: I have a home network with 6 mixed os machines connected to a router for internet access, this all works great. I would like to add another network card to my

Re: [opensuse] Routing Question

2006-12-30 Thread ka1ifq
On Saturday 30 December 2006 22:26, John Andersen wrote: On Saturday 30 December 2006 16:38, ka1ifq wrote: On Saturday 30 December 2006 19:44, John Andersen wrote: On Saturday 30 December 2006 11:03, ka1ifq wrote: Hello All: I have a home network with 6 mixed os

Re: [opensuse] Routing Question

2006-12-30 Thread ka1ifq
On Sunday 31 December 2006 00:02, Mike Noble wrote: Here is the setup, Machine 1, my main machine Machine 2, Remote Machine ( in same building ) Nic 1, Network 1, connects to internet ( Nic 1, Network 1 ) - possible... via router.

Re: [opensuse] Routing Question

2006-12-30 Thread ka1ifq
On Sunday 31 December 2006 00:31, Toshi Esumi wrote: On Sat, 2006-12-30 at 22:57 -0500, ka1ifq wrote: Here is the setup, Machine 1, my main machine Machine 2, Remote Machine ( in same building ) Nic 1, Network 1, connects to internet ( Nic 1

Re: [opensuse] Azureus Doesn't Like 10.2 GM DVD Torrent File

2006-12-07 Thread ka1ifq
On Thursday 07 December 2006 11:22, Randall R Schulz wrote: Hi, I've tried twice, now, to initiate retrieval of the openSUSE 10.2 GM DVD image using the torrent at http://download.opensuse.org/distribution/10.2/iso/torrent/openSUSE-10.2-G M-DVD-i386.torrent in Azureus. Both times Azureus

Re: [opensuse] Azureus Doesn't Like 10.2 GM DVD Torrent File

2006-12-07 Thread ka1ifq
On Thursday 07 December 2006 11:59, Anders Norrbring wrote: ka1ifq skrev: On Thursday 07 December 2006 11:22, Randall R Schulz wrote: Hi, I've tried twice, now, to initiate retrieval of the openSUSE 10.2 GM DVD image using the torrent at http://download.opensuse.org/distribution/10.2

[opensuse] Dell Computer with Suse 10.1

2006-11-28 Thread ka1ifq
Hello, I just got a new Dell Dimension C521 w/AMD-64, when I opened it up I noticed that it does not have the conventional ps2 style mouse and kb connectors, will I be able to load and run Suse 10? I do know there is some support for usb kb / mouse. Is anybody