Re: [opensuse] Replacing an icon on the desktop

2008-01-21 Thread peter nikolic
On Monday 21 January 2008, Stan Goodman wrote: On Monday 21 January 2008 05:31:44 Aaron Kulkis wrote: Stan Goodman wrote: On Sunday 20 January 2008 16:40:42 James Knott wrote: Stan Goodman wrote: I have on the desktop some Java programs which are displayed as generic icons. I have

Re: [opensuse] clamav

2008-01-21 Thread peter nikolic
On Monday 21 January 2008, John B Pace wrote: Well, I went to the clamav website and it was as Carlos said. If it protects email, is it used in a server that ultimately comes to my email. And as my wife uses Windows XP and I am connected to her via wireless, do I need to be using this

Re: [opensuse-factory] beagle

2008-01-17 Thread peter nikolic
On Thursday 17 January 2008, Christian Jäger wrote: It is perfectly normal that an indexing tool is especially active when building an initial index. Whoever doesn't have the patience to wait Beagle should be an OPTION not a preset thing . I would think very few people using Opensuse on the

Re: [opensuse-factory] How to let FF find an installed Java-plugin?

2008-01-11 Thread peter nikolic
On Friday 11 January 2008, Martin Schlander wrote: Den Friday 11 January 2008 15:03:15 skrev M9.: This theme has been discussed again and again.. and again. Complain to Sun Microsystems! .. or accept that 64-bit is only for servers.. as Adobe, MS and Sun seem to have agreed upon..

Re: [opensuse-factory] How to let FF find an installed Java-plugin?

2008-01-11 Thread peter nikolic
On Friday 11 January 2008, Martin Schlander wrote: Den Friday 11 January 2008 16:55:28 skrev peter nikolic: This theme has been discussed again and again.. and again. Complain to Sun Microsystems! .. or accept that 64-bit is only for servers.. as Adobe, MS and Sun seem to have agreed

[opensuse] One click install

2008-01-11 Thread peter nikolic
Now then maybe i have missed something recently but ! i keep seeing stuff about one klick install and have several .ymp modules that arrive when i try to install software the latest being the KDE4 release KDE4-BASIS.ymp now question How the heck do i get these to actually do something

Re: [opensuse] Windows problem wiki page

2008-01-09 Thread peter nikolic
On Wednesday 09 January 2008, jdd wrote: problems that openSUSE may give to your Windows installation Hi .. Are you certain you have that statement the right way round , Seems a little strange to me never had Linux cause and windows problems but plenty of windows causing hassle for Linux

Re: [opensuse] CD to MP3 - Way OT

2008-01-03 Thread peter nikolic
On Thursday 03 January 2008, Joe Sloan wrote: Bob S wrote: Hi SuSE people,, Way OT, but what the heck I'm looking for a Linux solution. My kids gave me an MP3 player for Christmas to use when I go for my daily walks. Old guys need exercise you know. So my question is what is the

Re: [opensuse] how-to make your linux desktop look like a mac

2007-12-30 Thread peter nikolic
On Saturday 29 December 2007, Peter Van Lone wrote: Who the fuc* are you? Peter Humm guess you'll be wanting MAC badges for your case next And one could in fact WILL ask the self same questionWho the fuc* are you?.. Flamin Apple Slapentoys pete -- SuSE Linux 10.3-Alpha3.

Re: [opensuse] TV recording programs

2007-12-29 Thread peter nikolic
On Friday 28 December 2007, BandiPat wrote: On Friday 28 December 2007, peter nikolic wrote: On Thursday 27 December 2007, John Meyer wrote: I have a TV card and I want to record programs with it. I've tried out mythtv, but it seems a little too much for me. Are there any other

Re: [opensuse] TV recording programs

2007-12-29 Thread peter nikolic
On Saturday 29 December 2007, Billie Walsh wrote: On 12/29/2007 peter nikolic wrote: Not sure if you were asking me or the OP i run the Hauppauge DVT PCI card and whilst it may not do HDTV or similar there is still too many variables in HDTV to make it worth looking at and any

Re: [opensuse] TV recording programs

2007-12-28 Thread peter nikolic
On Thursday 27 December 2007, John Meyer wrote: I have a TV card and I want to record programs with it. I've tried out mythtv, but it seems a little too much for me. Are there any other alternatives out there? Try Kaffeine .. If you tv card is digital it works a treat has timer

Re: [opensuse] Opensuse 10.3 installer not able to find (DVD) medium on HP dx2255

2007-12-20 Thread peter nikolic
On Thursday 20 December 2007, Hans Egghart wrote: Hi, I'm trying to install OpenSUSE 1.3 on a HP dx2255 desktop: http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/12724_div/12724_div.HTML It has a TSSTcorp (Samsung) DVD-writer. After booting the install kernel, it does not find the dvd drive

Re: [opensuse] how can i remove Xconsole when boot up?

2007-12-07 Thread peter nikolic
On Friday 07 December 2007, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: I am super piss of this Xconsole module . Even after fresh installation and select the most basic system , this Xconsole still snipped .. Has anyone checked is it ACTUALLY an X-terminal hee is on aboutOR the Frame buffer front

Re: [opensuse] [OT] British time

2007-12-03 Thread peter nikolic
On Monday 03 December 2007, Anders Johansson wrote: On Monday 03 December 2007 03:32:22 Kai Ponte wrote: On Sunday 02 December 2007 18:21, Tony Alfrey wrote: Not sure about British English, but in math, half(eight) would equal four. *ducking* In the UK, half eight

Re: [opensuse] feature rich website design software for Linux?

2007-11-14 Thread peter nikolic
On Wednesday 14 November 2007, Zhang Weiwu wrote: Dear all My friend have finished courses of HTML and CSS (I'd like to say, she got it pretty well) and now is able to work out websites with gedit. She is starting her web design career. Now I am helping her to find out a webside design

Re: [opensuse] Bye bye opensuse...

2007-11-02 Thread peter nikolic
On Friday 02 November 2007, Mukul Singh wrote: yeah yeah... heard of pine. So what? If it is there does that mean I have to use it as well? I have two desktops and one of them runs windows. M Kai Ponte wrote: On Thursday 01 November 2007 21:50, mukul wrote top posting corrected

Re: [opensuse] Laptop display switching

2007-10-25 Thread peter nikolic
On Saturday 20 October 2007, Ben Kevan wrote: On Wednesday 24 October 2007 05:19:43 pm Kai Ponte wrote: On Wednesday 24 October 2007 16:44, peter nikolic wrote: Hi Having just tried touse 10.3 on the laptop i use for presentations snip How do you have SaX Configured? Can you tell us so we

[opensuse] Laptop display switching

2007-10-24 Thread peter nikolic
Hi Having just tried touse 10.3 on the laptop i use for presentations every second week i found last night that i can no longer switch between the built in display and the large screen display i use at the club . This has always worked flawlessly under 10.2 using the Fn+F4 keys to switch

[opensuse] 10.3 failure except 10.3a3

2007-10-10 Thread peter nikolic
Well just pulled the 10.3 x86_64 DVD downalong with the x86version tried to install the 32 bit version on my firewall/routergood job it was a spare drive i tried it on cus it was a complete pigs ear would not enable the bcm34xx card says it needs firmware E 10.0 did

Re: [opensuse] 10.3 x64 Cannot Get nvidia Driver to Work (at my wits end)

2007-10-07 Thread peter nikolic
On Sunday 07 October 2007, haz zah wrote: I have tried everything. Just through sheer bloody mindedness I have done some clean installs and performed all the variations. Nothing works. If I perform the NVIDIA repository update whilst in X (using a working nv driver) then immediately after

Re: [opensuse-factory] [status report] openSUSE distribution, week 39

2007-09-25 Thread peter nikolic
On Tuesday 25 September 2007, JP Rosevear wrote: On Tue, 2007-09-25 at 12:16 +0200, Stephan Kulow wrote: * We're down to 0 blockers (two were just FIXED this morning) and 68 critical. The criticals may result in online updates available at time for the GA. GNOME team has this critical:

Re: [opensuse-factory] RC1 i386 Installation

2007-09-23 Thread peter nikolic
On Sunday 23 September 2007, Keith Goggin wrote: 1. During installation 'add online repositories before installation' should NOT in my opinion be the default. It causes more trouble than it's worth and takes far too long to complete. Adding repositories after installation is a much faster and

Re: [opensuse-factory] /etc/init.d

2007-09-23 Thread peter nikolic
On Sunday 23 September 2007, Donn Washburn wrote: Hey Group; SuSE 10.3 Beta2 I use runlevel 3 just for info. I have recently had a problem with my printer which was found readily by Yast2. The problem is that every time I go to print I needed to run Yast2. I think I have found the

[opensuse] ld error .

2007-09-03 Thread peter nikolic
Hi . I am trying to compile gsat part of the Predict package all goes fine untill Making all in src make[2]: Entering directory `/home/downloads/predict-2.2.3/clients/gsat-1.1.0/src' gcc -g -O2 -Wall -o gsat main.o support.o interface.o callbacks.o comms.o plugins.o db.o prefs.o

[opensuse] Yast 2 software install /update problems second post

2007-07-16 Thread peter nikolic
Hi . I have Suse 10.2 x86_64 on my laptop that works very well apart from a recent problem i am having when trying to update the system on line or install new software yast will read the DVD and the on-line repositories the actual selection screen wil appear but the progress bar will stay

[opensuse] Yast 2 software install /update problems

2007-07-12 Thread peter nikolic
Hi . I have Suse 10.2 x86_64 on my laptop that works very well apart from a recent problem i am having when trying to update the system on line or install new software yast will read the DVD and the on-line repositories the actual selection screen wil appear but the progress bar will stay

Re: [opensuse] Something weird with Firefox in Opensuse 10.2

2007-06-30 Thread peter nikolic
On Saturday 30 June 2007, Phil Savoie wrote: Hi All, Am having weirdness with Firefox Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.4) Gecko/20061023 SUSE/2.0.0.4-1.1 Firefox/2.0.0.4. Seems that I am getting what appears to be raw html script where the headlines should be in a local

Re: [opensuse] opensuse repositories now illegal in Germany

2007-05-28 Thread peter nikolic
On Monday 28 May 2007, Thomas Meindl wrote: Reading the news I came across the legal issue of a new law in Germany. It is now illegal to own, write or distribute preventive software which can test the security of a computer by using the internet. As far as I can see this means that portscanner

Re: [opensuse-factory] Partitioner needs overhaul...

2007-05-23 Thread peter nikolic
On Wednesday 23 May 2007, M9. wrote: I am just ready with the install of Alpha4... I changed everything i needed to: /boot from 30MB 100MB / , 1GB, same /usr, from 3.5 4GB /var ,1GB, same, but added: /var/lib, 1GB,(lib was the cause:400MB) /opt, 2.5GB same, /tmp, 2GB, was 3GB. swap,

Re: [opensuse-factory] K3b May be a problem also branding

2007-05-19 Thread peter nikolic
On Saturday 19 May 2007, Keith Goggin wrote: On Friday 18 May 2007 23:23, peter nikolic wrote: Hi .. I have downloaded the x86_64 alpha4 DVD iso and attempted to burn a DVD this disk had 10.3-alpha3 on it DVD-RW K3B is refusing to write to this disk it will not format

Re: [opensuse] Major problem ! Delta iso doesn't work !

2007-05-18 Thread peter nikolic
On Friday 18 May 2007, Druid wrote: JB2, kiddo, go find a doctor to help you with this problem of lack of attention. Thanks Marcio --- druid Druid i dont know who the hell you are boy and i aint bothered either if push comes to shove but one thing is for sure you got one big time

Re: [opensuse] Major problem ! Delta iso doesn't work !

2007-05-17 Thread peter nikolic
On Thursday 17 May 2007, Alexey Eremenko wrote: If you are incompetent, just step away from the keyboard... I *will* step away from keyboard, when GUIs will be able to do *more* functions than command-line. Windows is already there, and Linux is to follow. -- -Alexey Eremenko Technologov

Re: [opensuse-factory] test

2007-05-16 Thread peter nikolic
On Wednesday 16 May 2007, Andras Barna wrote: use the opensuse-test ML :) On 5/16/07, peter nikolic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi . Test only Pete . -- SuSE Linux 10.3-Alpha3. (Linux is like a wigwam - no Gates, no Windows, and an Apache inside

Re: [opensuse-factory] Alpha4 dependencies validation

2007-05-16 Thread peter nikolic
On Wednesday 16 May 2007, André Malin wrote: It seems to take ages to do the the dependencies validation when adding packages at the initial packages selection. Regards, Yes a very long time AMD 64 athlon with 2 gig Ram and it takes best part of 10 min to run thru the deps pete --

Re: [opensuse] RE: Open Suse Alpha3 testing - upgradeability

2007-05-14 Thread peter nikolic
On Monday 14 May 2007, Registration Account wrote: The upgrade process from RC 10.1-10.2 was abysmal. The upgrade does NOT take much notice of all the applications that currently exist and upgrade them all. For example. I have a KDE desktop with Kmail and associated files deleted and at the

Re: [opensuse] How to configure the text displayed in the StarWars screen saver?

2007-05-11 Thread peter nikolic
On Thursday 10 May 2007, Clayton wrote: You mean someone wasted their time writing text editors other than vi ? Thank the various gods for that!!! This quote about vi about sums it up: - I thought it was the stupidest, most perverse and irritating thing imaginable. I couldn't believe

[opensuse] KDE kdeinit $display not set

2007-05-11 Thread peter nikolic
Hi . Just had to restart KDE for the first time so far on 10.3 alpha2 and now getting the message kdeinit $DISPLAY not set than it does nothing , i think i saw something about this not long ago but cant find the item anyone remember what the fix was simple i think ! but what ..

Re: [opensuse] KDE kdeinit $display not set

2007-05-11 Thread peter nikolic
On Friday 11 May 2007, Aaron Kulkis wrote: peter nikolic wrote: Hi . Just had to restart KDE for the first time so far on 10.3 alpha2 and now getting the message kdeinit $DISPLAY not set than it does nothing , i think i saw something about this not long ago but cant find

Re: [opensuse] How to configure the text displayed in the StarWars screen saver?

2007-05-10 Thread peter nikolic
On Thursday 10 May 2007, M Harris wrote: if you're a real man you'll use vi , otherwise you'll use whatever whimpy editor you like... joe... emacs...;-P i just gotta bite at this one ...# # Dont you meanVirtually Impossible -- SuSE Linux 10.3-Alpha2. (Linux is like a

Re: [opensuse] Firewall/routes rules GUI

2007-05-08 Thread peter nikolic
On Tuesday 08 May 2007, Damon Register wrote: Hans van der Merwe wrote: Thx, ye I know about these, but really go take a look at the new Win2003 firewall config builder - I think the OSS community should take note and impl something similar (cant be hard to do, fwbuilder can be made to

Re: [opensuse] KDE OR X HANGS

2007-05-03 Thread peter nikolic
On Thursday 03 May 2007, Bob S wrote: On Tuesday 01 May 2007 23:18, M Harris wrote: On Tuesday 01 May 2007 21:40, Bob S wrote: Curious...Just what is it about EXT3 that makes you want to return to the sanity of Reiser? I am just curious as to why anyone would make statements about

Re: [opensuse] KDE OR X HANGS

2007-05-01 Thread peter nikolic
On Tuesday 01 May 2007, Siegfried Wolkenstein wrote: Hello again, this is very interresting I believe: I updated the system successfully to openSUSE 10.3 Alpha 3. Everything except java works well. No problems at all. But then I started recording Musicvideos... After 4 hours I removed 4 GB

Re: [opensuse] KDE OR X HANGS

2007-05-01 Thread peter nikolic
On Tuesday 01 May 2007, Siegfried Wolkenstein wrote: On Tuesday 01 May 2007 13:52:32 peter nikolic wrote: That sounds very much like a failing hard drive rather than an software problem maybe you should get a little more intensive and give that hard disc a real goo test cus it sounds like

Re: [opensuse] Wine menubuilder error

2007-04-26 Thread peter nikolic
On Thursday 26 April 2007, Tommy Lim KW wrote: Wine 0.9.35 Tommy On Thu, 2007-04-26 at 10:32 +0200, Marcus Meissner wrote: I hate to be the one to say it but Er Post at the bottomPLEASE! Pete . -- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional

Re: [opensuse] multimedia buttons in KDE

2007-04-25 Thread peter nikolic
On Tuesday 24 April 2007, lists Guillot wrote: Hello All, I've been trying out KDE recently after having used Gnome exclusively since I switched to Linux, and I must say I like it a lot. There was an issue running Evolution (passwords not saved) but that was solved looking through the

Re: [opensuse] su password lost

2007-04-24 Thread peter nikolic
On Sunday 22 April 2007, StephenW wrote: I can no longer access su. I have only ever used one of two passwords. Neither of them will work today. Suggestions for correction? winstephen boot the system using a knoppix or similar live cd mount the / partition of the main hard drive (the

[opensuse] so far OT it's untrue but still worth a try

2007-04-20 Thread peter nikolic
Hi Folks as the subject says so far OT it's untrue but you gotta start somewhere I need a schematic diagram for a Hill DX700 audio power Amp , oes anyone have any ideas where i can get my hands on a copy (it seems several output devices are totally short curcit and i aint got the first

Re: [opensuse] Internet access through Firefox

2007-04-19 Thread peter nikolic
On Wednesday 18 April 2007, Bikram Chatterjee wrote: Hi, It might be a very trivial problem but as I am quite new to Linux, I can figure it out myself. I have SuSE 10.1 x86_64. I can access internet through Konquror only. None of the other browsers are working. I have Installed Firefox (the

Re: [opensuse] SuSE removes files

2007-04-01 Thread peter nikolic
On Sunday 01 April 2007, Hudibras wrote: El dom, 01-04-2007 a las 08:53 -0400, Jerry Feldman escribió: On Sun, 01 Apr 2007 11:20:35 +0200 Hudibras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alejandro. snipped/ Hi . i once had a similar thing and traced it back to a LimeWire setup the files that

Re: [opensuse] SUSE certified laptop

2007-03-28 Thread peter nikolic
On Wednesday 28 March 2007, Aschwin Marsman wrote: Hi, I wanted no worries so I bought a SUSE certified laptop from TransTec. Later it appeared it had SATA i.s.o. IDE and that was not certified (and didn't work correctly, once in a while everything freezed). TransTec currently has no

Re: [opensuse] dclock が複数表示される.... (_ _?

2007-03-22 Thread peter nikolic
On Thursday 22 March 2007, 野宮 賢 / NOMIYA Masaru wrote: 野宮です. dclock が好みでずっと使っていますが,どうにも解せないことが... .bashrc に env LANG=C dclock -miltime -seconds -date %a, %d %b %Y -dateup \ -fg black -bg gray56 -led_off gray53 \ -fn -adobe-helvetica-*-r-normal--*-120-*-*-* \ -geometry

[opensuse] Strange update results

2007-03-20 Thread peter nikolic
Hi folks . I have a strange one here . This box is running openSUSE 10.3 alpha2plus from the downloaded DVD iso then automatically updated . The NVidia driver has failed to behave (not too bothered about that right now) the ral strange one i cant solve is I can browse the web using

Re: [opensuse] Strange update results

2007-03-20 Thread peter nikolic
On Tuesday 20 March 2007, Andreas Jaeger wrote: peter nikolic [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi folks . I have a strange one here . This box is running openSUSE 10.3 alpha2plus from the downloaded DVD iso then automatically updated . The NVidia driver has failed to behave (not too

Re: [opensuse] Strange update results

2007-03-20 Thread peter nikolic
On Tuesday 20 March 2007, peter nikolic wrote: On Tuesday 20 March 2007, Andreas Jaeger wrote: peter nikolic [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi folks . I have a strange one here . This box is running openSUSE 10.3 alpha2plus from the downloaded DVD iso then automatically updated

Re: [opensuse] Anyone with working WinTV PVR350?

2007-03-19 Thread peter nikolic
On Monday 19 March 2007, Teruel de Campo MD wrote: On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 04:19 -0400, Charles philip Chan wrote: On 19 Mar 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a TV card in each of my machines. One a Haupage and the other is an old STB. The ONLY thing I have ever got to work with either

Re: [opensuse] Time stability

2007-03-16 Thread peter nikolic
On Friday 16 March 2007, Roger Oberholtzer wrote: This is probably a hardware issue, but I need to see how to investigate: Any ideas or suggestions? Can't you use NTP to set the time on boot i take it they are all connected to the net or a network with one machine connected to the

Re: [opensuse] Wireless mouse battery life [OT?]

2007-03-13 Thread peter nikolic
On Tuesday 13 March 2007, pelibali wrote: Hi, I have a Fujitsu Siemens Mini RF.Mouse wireless mouse connected to my laptop via its own USB dongle. First I used normal 1,5V AAA-type batteries and max. 2 weeks they were empty. Now I'm using rechargeable 1,2V AAAs (850mAh) and they last no

[opensuse] ZMD on 10.2 without warning has gone T**s up ..

2007-03-06 Thread peter nikolic
Hi .. working away on my laptop no problems at all (apart from the darn windows box on the next desk) , I noticed an update showing for xsane so told it to carry on and update it sits there for the best part of 2.5 hours checking dependencies then the ZMD icon changes to a red square

Re: [opensuse] ZMD on 10.2 without warning has gone T**s up ..

2007-03-06 Thread peter nikolic
On Tuesday 06 March 2007, Don Raboud wrote: On Tuesday 06 March 2007 10:47, peter nikolic wrote: try as root rczmd stop mv /var/lib/zmd/zmd.db /var/lib/zmd/zmd.db.bak (or something else) rczmd restart and wait. I've also had to reboot (or drop to runlevel 1 and back) to get this to take

Re: Programming Bloat (WAS: Re: [opensuse] frustration and suggestions)

2007-03-04 Thread peter nikolic
On Saturday 03 March 2007, James Knott wrote: Darryl Gregorash wrote: On 2007-03-03 10:05, peter nikolic wrote: The ISO standard of /MM/DD is not the most efficent way of using a date example you want to know the date you look at the ISO standard date you have to wade thru

Re: Programming Bloat (WAS: Re: [opensuse] frustration and suggestions)

2007-03-03 Thread peter nikolic
On Saturday 03 March 2007, Carlos E. R. wrote: The Friday 2007-03-02 at 20:09 -0800, Kai Ponte wrote: We just went into production at my current workspace with an enterprise-scale application that took three programmers a little over a year to code. The design and requirements took roughly

Re: Programming Bloat (WAS: Re: [opensuse] frustration and suggestions)

2007-03-03 Thread peter nikolic
On Saturday 03 March 2007, Carlos E. R. wrote: The Saturday 2007-03-03 at 11:39 -, peter nikolic wrote: DD/MM/ the best all round soloution .. No, the best is following the ISO standard. That's what they are for, standards. -- Cheers, Carlos E. R. Not Realy

Re: [opensuse] Paying for a Senior Moment

2007-03-03 Thread peter nikolic
On Saturday 03 March 2007, Carlos E. R. wrote: The Friday 2007-01-05 at 09:02 -0500, Stephen P. Molnar, Ph.D. wrote: Mmmm... you can travel to the past? I have just upgraded my linux machine to a 64bit AMD CPU. I also went from the 32bit openSUSE v9.3 to the 64bit v10.3. Hold on! The

Re: [opensuse] look and feel

2007-03-01 Thread peter nikolic
On Thursday 01 March 2007, Kai Ponte wrote: On Thursday 01 March 2007 09:41:16 am Collin Marc wrote: some xandros screenshot 1 screen installer http://shots.osdir.com/slideshows/687/1.gif anoter screen shoot installer http://shots.osdir.com/slideshows/687/3.gif kdm screenshot

Re: [opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox

2007-02-16 Thread Peter Nikolic
On Friday 16 February 2007 11:51, Matthias Titeux wrote: http://www.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/dhoworth/f208c50af8a68669c364c22849f1d1de.png I have just done a wget on the image and tried to view it using xv on 10.2 it displays a narrow vertical window full of alternate red white and green stripes

[opensuse] zen updater

2007-02-07 Thread Peter Nikolic
Hi . Running suse 10.2 x86_64 here .. and i am having problems with updates that wont install because of failed dependances . they are mythdvd and mythplugins . now everyting is working ok dvd's play cd's play as do mp3's ogg's flacs's ect i just cant get rid if these two pesky updates

Re: [opensuse] Battery expecntancy

2007-02-02 Thread Peter Nikolic
On Friday 02 February 2007 05:21, Mark Panen wrote: Hi What kind of battery time do you guys get on your notebooks ? I bought a new one on Monday and it is supposed to get up to 4 hours but i only get 1 hour 40 minutes. I have charged and discharged the battery a couple of times. I wonder if

Re: [opensuse] a user call for attention on SuSE's mp3 support issue

2007-01-31 Thread Peter Nikolic
On Wednesday 31 January 2007 05:07, Kai Ponte wrote: On Tuesday 30 January 2007 20:46, John Andersen wrote: On Tuesday 30 January 2007, Carlos E. R. wrote: Interestingly, ogg might use mp3 as the audio codec. ;-) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ogg#Ogg_codecs So then those who preach

Re: [opensuse] (incomplete) list of possibilities (and impossibilities) to play mp3 on SuSE 10.2

2007-01-30 Thread Peter Nikolic
On Tuesday 30 January 2007 06:21, Pascal Bleser wrote: xmms is dead, get over it. -- -o) Pascal Bleser http://linux01.gwdg.de/~pbleser/ /\\ [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] _\_v The more things change, the more they stay insane. Now at one time i thought this bloke was

Re: [opensuse] a user call for attention on SuSE's mp3 support issue

2007-01-29 Thread Peter Nikolic
On Monday 29 January 2007 06:08, Mathias Homann wrote: Am Montag, 29. Januar 2007 schrieb Peter Nikolic: On Sunday 28 January 2007 21:06, Mathias Homann wrote: Am Sonntag, 28. Januar 2007 schrieb Carlos E. R.: Conversion from a lossy format like mp3 to another lossy format like ogg

Re: [opensuse] a user call for attention on SuSE's mp3 support issue

2007-01-28 Thread Peter Nikolic
On Sunday 28 January 2007 03:28, M Harris wrote: On Saturday 27 January 2007 20:20, Zhang Weiwu wrote: As I recently discovered it is not very easy to enable mp3 on most media players of OpenSuSE (except RealPlayer). I am getting upset for this As we sometimes say in America, You're

Re: [opensuse] a user call for attention on SuSE's mp3 support issue

2007-01-28 Thread Peter Nikolic
On Sunday 28 January 2007 15:27, Billie Erin Walsh wrote: Peter Nikolic wrote: What on Earth is all the noise and upset about a rather poor audio codec and file format .. if you dont like MP3 then dont use MP3 . Ogg is far better so is flac both open both free both far far better

Re: [opensuse] a user call for attention on SuSE's mp3 support issue

2007-01-28 Thread Peter Nikolic
On Sunday 28 January 2007 21:06, Mathias Homann wrote: Am Sonntag, 28. Januar 2007 schrieb Carlos E. R.: Conversion from a lossy format like mp3 to another lossy format like ogg is an absolutely no-no. conversion from a format that my in-car cd player can play (mp3) to a format that it can

Re: [opensuse] ADSL Modem SpeedTouch 536i v6

2007-01-27 Thread Peter Nikolic
On Friday 26 January 2007 22:42, Theo v. Werkhoven wrote: Fri, 26 Jan 2007, by [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi Folks Did someone get Thomson ADSL Modem SpeedTouch 536i v6 working ? I use a 546i (4 ethernet ports, no USB). Worked out of the box, including ipv6 prot 41 tunnel. Theo -- Theo v.

Re: [opensuse] ADSL Modem SpeedTouch 536i v6

2007-01-27 Thread Peter Nikolic
On Saturday 27 January 2007 10:46, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat 27 Jan 2007 09:45, Peter Nikolic wrote: You would be far better off dumping the USB   side of things and get yourself one that uses an ethernet port  and an ethernet card much easier in fact almost instant no faffing around

Re: [opensuse] [little survey] who's using...

2007-01-25 Thread Peter Nikolic
On Thursday 25 January 2007 00:04, Mihamina Rakotomandimby (R12y) wrote: Hi, I would like to know who's using KDE in here, in the place of GNOME? As well as the distribution has decide to switch to GNOME, who stayed faithfull to KDE? Optionnal question: is there a big team yet that maintains

[opensuse] Network on suse 10.2

2007-01-17 Thread Peter Nikolic
Hi those that have to common decencey to communicate with me the rest can go ** In Suse 10.2 i need the network to behave like it used to in 9.2 ie be fully active in runlevel 3 so that before any GUI kicks in networking is fully up and running. if-up

Re: [opensuse] Network on suse 10.2

2007-01-17 Thread Peter Nikolic
On Wednesday 17 January 2007 20:12, J Sloan wrote: Peter Nikolic wrote: Hi those that have to common decencey to communicate with me the rest can go ** In Suse 10.2 i need the network to behave like it used to in 9.2 ie be fully active in runlevel 3 so

Re: [opensuse] Future of SUSE (at home)

2007-01-14 Thread Peter Nikolic
On Sunday 14 January 2007 14:38, HG wrote: I wanted discussion about what SUSE _could_ do at home. I've given a use case (backed up by MS), but seems that it's not interesting or sexy enough for SUSE. I'm asking for user friendliness and documentation I guess. And I can understand that it's

Re: [opensuse] Which graphic card should I buy?

2007-01-10 Thread Peter Nikolic
On Thursday 11 January 2007 00:29, Johannes Nohl wrote: Hardware Compatibility List (http://hardwaredb.suse.de/?LANG=en_UK) is your friend The list doesn't tell me which is the newest and best (out of the fully supported). Is there one with 3d-support? Totally open source (included in the

Re: [opensuse] Hauppauge WinTV NOVA-T not playing the game.

2007-01-06 Thread Peter Nikolic
On Saturday 06 January 2007 02:36, Basil Chupin wrote: Did you configure the card when installing 10.2? If not then configure it in Control Center. (During installation you will need to also config the sound card so have your CD with the Sound Fonts available.) Cheers. -- In a period

[opensuse] Hauppauge WinTV NOVA-T not playing the game.

2007-01-05 Thread Peter Nikolic
Hi . Just installed Suse 10.2 on this box AMD 64 2 Gb ram 200 Gig hdd Nvidia FX5500 video card with 256M on board , I am trying to get the Wintv card to behave but i am greeted with the message /dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0 : : No such file or directory there is no /dev/dvb

[opensuse] Re: Missing Trophy and vouchers

2007-01-02 Thread Peter Nikolic
On Tuesday 02 January 2007 18:54, Challenge co ordinator wrote: Thanx for replyin Pete, but as I said in the text, this was about two months ago at club night. bag with the prizes in Pete . Humm .. now you come to mention it eeerr nope i know you said at

Re: [opensuse] Re: Missing Trophy and vouchers

2007-01-02 Thread Peter Nikolic
On Tuesday 02 January 2007 20:46, Darryl Gregorash wrote: On 2007-01-02 14:11, Peter Nikolic wrote: On Tuesday 02 January 2007 18:54, Challenge co ordinator wrote: Thanx for replyin Pete, but as I said in the text, this was about two months ago at club night. bag with the prizes

Re: [opensuse] Asus M2N SLI

2007-01-01 Thread Peter Nikolic
On Monday 01 January 2007 16:35, Mike McMullin wrote: Enough already guys. Take the opportunity in this new year to set aside this kind of stuff. Ha .. You got more chance of getting struck by Lightning down a sealed , capped flodded , disused coal mine . Really have Pete

Re: [opensuse] Mail from FireFox.

2006-12-31 Thread Peter Nikolic
On Sunday 31 December 2006 04:11, Randall R Schulz wrote: On Saturday 30 December 2006 19:54, Fred A. Miller wrote: Randall R Schulz wrote: Pruned/ RRS Ruddy hell .. An people say i am the aurgmentutive one .. Sheesh cool it lads will ya !. it ain even the new year yet and your gooing

Re: [opensuse] 'Goes along with those mad at Novell/SUSE and leave.

2006-12-25 Thread Peter Nikolic
On Monday 25 December 2006 03:46, J Sloan wrote: Randall R Schulz wrote: Can you define what you mean when you say: - enough of a critical mass - to matter - leverage control - onramps to the information highway - game over - meaningful access - most internet content - islands

Re: [opensuse] unable to access website after 10.2 install

2006-12-19 Thread Peter Nikolic
On Tuesday 19 December 2006 15:38, Leendert Meyer wrote: On Tuesday 19 December 2006 13:51, James Wright wrote: On Tuesday 19 December 2006 2:28 am, John Andersen wrote: There is something very odd about the TCP stack in 10.2. pruned/ /sbin/lspci | grep -i ether: 00:04.0 Ethernet

Re: [opensuse] Seamonkey.

2006-12-09 Thread Peter Nikolic
On Saturday 09 December 2006 05:21, Erik Jakobsen wrote: Peter Nikolic wrote: Hi Erik Yep been busy and a bit rough . I have installed the latest Seamonkey 1.0.6 on the laptop with suse 10.2 GM it works a treat running the 32 bit version on a 64 bit install Only problem i

Re: [opensuse] HOWTO Configure window open location and size

2006-12-09 Thread Peter Nikolic
On Saturday 09 December 2006 00:15, Randall R Schulz wrote: And I want the side panel being turned off and showing the Yes that flaming side panel is a total pain inthe A**E i get well hacked with F9 all the time to close it before i updated the KDE on this box i did noy have the silly

Re: [opensuse] Wireless issue in 10.2

2006-12-09 Thread Peter Nikolic
On Saturday 09 December 2006 02:13, Dylan wrote: Hi All, I've just put 10.2 (x86_64) on my laptop. During the installation, the wireless network card (RT2500) was detected and configured correctly. The network connection test passed at that point. Subsequently, I cannot get the wi-fi to

Re: [opensuse] Seamonkey.

2006-12-08 Thread Peter Nikolic
On Friday 08 December 2006 20:08, Erik Jakobsen wrote: Marcus Meissner wrote: On Fri, Dec 08, 2006 at 09:00:25PM +0100, Erik Jakobsen wrote: Hi. Where can I find a Seamonkey for my newly installed 10.2 ?. On the CD. If not there, on the ftp server. Ciao, Marcus Thanks Marcus. It

Re: [opensuse] Seamonkey.

2006-12-08 Thread Peter Nikolic
On Friday 08 December 2006 21:29, Erik Jakobsen wrote: Peter Nikolic wrote: On Friday 08 December 2006 20:08, Erik Jakobsen wrote: Marcus Meissner wrote: On Fri, Dec 08, 2006 at 09:00:25PM +0100, Erik Jakobsen wrote: Hi. Where can I find a Seamonkey for my newly installed 10.2

Re: [opensuse] NO PERSONAL REPLIES TO POSTINGS ON THIS LIST!!

2006-12-07 Thread Peter Nikolic
On Thursday 07 December 2006 18:31, Jan Engelhardt wrote: Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2006 08:51:11 -0800 From: Randall R Schulz [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: opensuse@opensuse.org Subject: [opensuse] NO PERSONAL REPLIES TO POSTINGS ON THIS LIST!! On Thursday 07 December 2006 08:44, you wrote: its workin

Re: [opensuse] NO PERSONAL REPLIES TO POSTINGS ON THIS LIST!!

2006-12-07 Thread Peter Nikolic
On Thursday 07 December 2006 19:04, Hoper Edei Deixai wrote: On 07/12/06 19:44, John Andersen wrote: Fix the mailing list. Yep. When I click on Reply in GMail, my reply is addressed to the individual, not the list. Fix gmail. X-Mailinglist: opensuse List-Post:

Re: [opensuse] Ballmer: Linux users owe Microsoft

2006-11-17 Thread Peter Nikolic
On Friday 17 November 2006 19:43, Peter Van Lone wrote: On 11/17/06, JJ Gitties [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: *We* need to convince OpenSUSE to fork, or let 'em die. To bad, it is a wonderful Distro. But their parent company is NOT our friend. I'm sorry, but I think that is idiotic. I

Re: [opensuse] Reiser Linux - FYI

2006-11-14 Thread Peter Nikolic
On Monday 13 November 2006 20:09, Peter Van Lone wrote: On 11/11/06, Peter Nikolic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: tons of bullcrap trimmed What is with all this darn HTML formatted crap hey people this is NOT WINDBLOWS cut the HTML scribble and get back tp proper PLAINT text emails

Re: [opensuse] AAAAAHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!

2006-11-10 Thread Peter Nikolic
On Friday 10 November 2006 18:05, Juergen Weigert wrote: On Nov 10, 06 17:05:48 +0100, Matthias Hopf wrote: On Nov 04, 06 13:27:16 +0100, Henne Vogelsang wrote: Do you really think that MS will give the codecs? Yes, but only with DRM. Video/Audio codecs have nothing to do with

Re: [opensuse] Reiser Linux - FYI

2006-11-10 Thread Peter Nikolic
On Saturday 11 November 2006 04:50, Robert Lewis wrote: !DOCTYPE html PUBLIC -//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN html head meta http-equiv=Content-Type content=text/html; charset=us-ascii meta content=MSHTML 6.00.2900.2963 name=GENERATOR /head body bgcolor=#ff text=#00 meta

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