Re: [opensuse] kooka scanner

2007-09-12 Thread riccardo35
On Wed 12 Sep 2007 00:12, Joe Morris (NTM) wrote: There is a good post on the hplip ML for the permissions checking.  Check http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=d868aa607072 41117x3de413aax8f7940e5da3c4a7a%40mail.gmail.comforum_name=hplip-help which though is for a newer

[opensuse] kooka scanner

2007-09-11 Thread riccardo35
Dear List My O/S is SuSE 10.2 As 'user', kooka does not allow me to select scan device. - but, as root kooka has no problem selecting scan device. How please, as user, can I get kooka to allow me to select scan device? [ i have reinstalled kdegraphics3-scan - Kooka, the Scanning Program for

Re: [opensuse] kooka scanner

2007-09-11 Thread riccardo35
On Tue 11 Sep 2007 18:51, Rajko M. wrote: What tells command:   sane-find-scanner or   scanimage -L ___ Hello Rajko - thank you as root, have executed: # scanimage -L device `hpaio:/usb/PSC_1500_series?serial=MY5BUDB0FG0498' is a Hewlett-Packard PSC_1500_series all-in-one HOW

Re: [opensuse] kooka scanner

2007-09-11 Thread riccardo35
On Tue 11 Sep 2007 23:16, Rajko M. wrote: Changing permissions with 'chmod' is temporary, until next reboot. The change should be done in:   /etc/udev/rules.d/ probably   50-udev-default.rules but I'm not sure about exact location for 'hpaio' Thank you very much Rajko - will try to get my

Re: [opensuse] using 'Smart' to keep OpenSuSE 10.2 up-to-date

2007-07-13 Thread riccardo35
On Fri 13 Jul 2007 19:01, Stuart Murray-Smith wrote: - all was working smooth, but recently, using smart to upgrade kernel and kernel source, am running into this problem :- error: file /lib/modules/2.6.18.8-0.5-default/modules.alias conflicts between attempted installs of

Re: [opensuse] Netgear Router RP614v2 ADSL setup

2007-05-15 Thread riccardo35
On Mon 14 May 2007 17:06, Vince L wrote: On Monday 14 May 2007 16:27, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello List just pop a small Cable/DSL router inbetween your host and the modem (standard ethernet connection for the host +security). _ - that sounded easy! . . . but it is

[opensuse] Netgear Router RP614v2 ADSL setup

2007-05-14 Thread riccardo35
Hello List just pop a small Cable/DSL router inbetween your host and the modem (standard ethernet connection for the host +security). _ - that sounded easy! . . . but it is not working yet :) - how please to set this up? - my PC cannot ping the router at 192.168.0.1 and

[opensuse] Hans Reiser

2007-05-14 Thread riccardo35
http://crimeblog.us/?p=403 .. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[opensuse] Hans Reiser

2007-05-13 Thread riccardo35
http://blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/2007/05/bizzare_turn_in.html . -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] RE: Siutable File Systems

2007-05-12 Thread riccardo35
On Sat 12 May 2007 22:18, James Knott wrote: Also, anyone who's used audio cassettes for data storage can tell you about failures!   ;-) TRS-80 days . . . probs with wobbly plugs! . -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail:

Re: [opensuse] [OT] - Australian extradited to US to stand trial

2007-05-08 Thread riccardo35
On Tue 08 May 2007 03:54, Aaron Kulkis wrote: free to shut the f*** up - Toujours la Politesse? ... -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[opensuse] Dynamic DNS Number

2007-05-07 Thread riccardo35
what please is the command, to find the Dynamic DNS Number, assigned to me today by my ISP ? thank you -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Dynamic DNS Number

2007-05-07 Thread riccardo35
On Mon 07 May 2007 15:03, mourik jan wrote: I guess: ifconfig and look for inet addr: x.x.x.x normally you should look for the inet address under eth0. - Thanks, but it does not yet seem to work for me Gibson Research Corporation http://www.grc.com/default.htm - their Shields UP can

Re: [opensuse] Drive not visible

2007-05-06 Thread riccardo35
On Sun 06 May 2007 22:01, Michael Juntunen wrote: both hard drives are set up as cable select. - might try changing the jumper, to actual drive status [ i.e. slave ] best :) -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Drive not visible

2007-05-06 Thread riccardo35
On Sun 06 May 2007 22:01, Michael Juntunen wrote: both hard drives are set up as cable select. - try unplugging re-plugging power-lead? best :) -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] the cp command

2007-05-04 Thread riccardo35
Rsync is not the easiest program to master, but it's very powerful. - using CRON to do regular system back-ups to a separate partition, can be handy . . . something like :- . #!/bin/sh # # use rsync to backup / to /dev/hdb5 # mount -t ext3 /dev/hdb5 /mnt_cron # df cd

Re: [opensuse] Configuring Evolution

2007-05-04 Thread riccardo35
On Fri 04 May 2007 16:57, Bikram Chatterjee wrote: for GMail. I am unable to do port settings for SMTP and POP. - have HAVE enabled POP on Gmail Settings page? best wishes -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] archives

2007-05-03 Thread riccardo35
On Fri 04 May 2007 02:43, M Harris wrote: How do I search the opensuse discussion archives? With the following line in the Google input box: site:lists.suse.com or site:www.suseforums.net or site:opensuse.org have a Good Day -- To

Re: [opensuse] the cp command

2007-05-03 Thread riccardo35
On Fri 04 May 2007 04:25, M Harris wrote: I have not used cp for this... but you might try  tar. - for Cloning a system . . . for Copying a Directory, TAR is true tried :- tar clf - . | ( umask 0; cd /mnt; tar xvf - ) [ where /mnt is where you wish to send the stuff ]

Re: [opensuse] Micro pauses, or CPU spikes?

2007-05-01 Thread riccardo35
On Thu 19 Apr 2007 19:24, Aaron Kulkis wrote: I'm a computer systems engineer, I've been programming since 1980 - Many list-members are non-techie, Home-PC-Users . . . migrants from Windows O/S - they should not be expected to know as much as experienced systems engineers, programmers

Re: [opensuse] Starting things as root at boot time

2007-05-01 Thread riccardo35
On Tue 01 May 2007 20:03, Bob Williams wrote: I've recently installed the Squid web proxy cache. To start the daemon, I have to su and type /usr/sbin/squid. Is there a simple way of doing this automagically whenever I start my machine? - guess you could put it in:

Re: [opensuse] Micro pauses, or CPU spikes?

2007-05-01 Thread riccardo35
non-sense terms like micro-pause - one will have noted that Latin Greek words are in every-day use . . . it quite OK to use Micro to indicate Small as it is quite OK to use Nano to indicate Dwarf .. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [opensuse] Another back-up question - Over over again

2007-04-30 Thread riccardo35
On Mon 30 Apr 2007 11:33, jdd wrote: using cp or tar makes you at risk of losing a linked file or a . (dot) invisible file. - over many years, TAR has worked faultlessly for me :- tar clf - . | ( umask 0; cd /mnt; tar xvf - ) [ where /mnt represents 'where you wish to

Re: [opensuse] Apache access log errors - attack?

2007-04-26 Thread riccardo35
Morfeus xxx Scanner Britannica.com: Morpheus In Greek and Roman mythology, the god of dreams. He was one of the sons of Hypnos (Somnus), god of sleep. Morpheus sent human shapes of all kinds to the dreamer, while his brothers Phobetor and Phantasus sent the forms of animals and inanimate

Re: [opensuse] Apache access log errors - attack?

2007-04-26 Thread riccardo35
On Thu 26 Apr 2007 13:47, Randall R Schulz wrote: Guess what? I knew that. - of course . . . a Renaissance Man . . . and, a Net-God :) friendly greetings -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Which distro is best for me?

2007-04-25 Thread riccardo35
On Wed 25 Apr 2007 13:18, Jan Tiggy wrote: Well you know better than me what you like and what ain't. . . . it is interesting to see reviews of latest and greatest at : www.DistroWatch.com friendly greetings -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands,

Re: [opensuse] Which distro is best for me?

2007-04-24 Thread riccardo35
On Tue 24 Apr 2007 16:59, Mike Diehl wrote: my second choice would be Slackware, which is the first distro that I ever used! - likewise . . . prolly, for me, that was in 1994 best :) -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] What to use SLED or OSL??

2007-04-23 Thread riccardo35
On Mon 23 Apr 2007 07:23, Gaël Lams wrote: If you thing that your users will want to stay with the same distribution for a few years - been with SuSE since vers 6.2 ... friendly greetings -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [opensuse] Re: ATI Mobility FireGL graphics card -- experiences?

2007-04-22 Thread riccardo35
On Mon 23 Apr 2007 14:53, Billie Erin Walsh wrote: If I remember right my graphics card is a Radeon 200 Xpress. I'm not sure what SuSE uses for the driver. It may very well be the opensource driver - if, as root, you command : hwinfo --help then, say, hwinfo --gfxcard

Re:[opensuse] su password lost

2007-04-22 Thread riccardo35
On Sun 22 Apr 2007 16:54, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you've forgotten the root password, it is possible to remove or replace the existing root password, by booting from a rescue disk and manipulating the /etc/password and shadow files. Start the rescue system. mount your root partiton on /mnt

Re: [opensuse] parallels vs VMware...?

2007-04-21 Thread riccardo35
On Sat 21 Apr 2007 04:13, Tom Patton wrote: Are there any great advantages in VMware? just . . . that VMware is a great program - marvellous to be enabled to cut paste between Linux Windows . . . skip or flip between the two O/S as you may prefer friendly greetings -- To unsubscribe,

Re: [opensuse] off-list replies

2007-04-16 Thread riccardo35
On Mon 16 Apr 2007 10:59, Örn Hansen wrote: trying to educate them is a waste of time and effort. - or, as a list-member observed recently: ... my grandmother used to say, never try to teach a pig to sing... it will only frustrate you, and it will piss off the pig. .

Re: [opensuse] list options

2007-04-15 Thread riccardo35
On Sun 15 Apr 2007 13:45, dwain wrote: I do web design and graphic design - did you find the GIMP one terrrific art-program?:) best regards -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Making the Yast package-manager faster

2007-04-13 Thread riccardo35
On Fri 13 Apr 2007 15:22, S Glasoe wrote: Henne must be on the openSUSE Security Team that is on vacation until August. Christopher Mahmood was a light-handed, intellectual-heavyweight List-Manager . . . still remembered, with Gratitude :) friendly greetings -- To unsubscribe, e-mail:

Re: [opensuse] Does openSUSE loses ClearType functionality due to Novell-Microsoft patent deal ?

2007-04-12 Thread riccardo35
On Thu 12 Apr 2007 04:16, M Harris wrote: do not end up there... - if one wrestles with a pig, both will get dirty . . . the pig will enjoy it! have a Good Day -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] OT: Price speed of internet outside US

2007-04-12 Thread riccardo35
On Thu 12 Apr 2007 11:25, ken wrote: What do people outside the US pay for their internet connection and how fast is the connection? Greece : OTEnet : ADSL 768/192 Kbps - Euro 14.50 per Month best wishes -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional

Re: [opensuse] kmail gone screwy

2007-04-12 Thread riccardo35
On Thu 12 Apr 2007 11:46, Jorge Fábregas wrote: It was the first time in about 5 months using the Gmail POP3 access. Later at night it started working again from time-to-time have experienced interruptions in Gmail POP3 access - during such periods, Web access has worked OK friendly

Re: [opensuse] Opensuse - a MS patent observer?

2007-04-11 Thread riccardo35
sensibilities of the people that frequent this list generally. - Toujours la Politesse - always the politeness have a Good Day -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Multi-user desktop question

2007-04-11 Thread riccardo35
On Wed 11 Apr 2007 11:05, Matthew Stringer wrote: I've decided that enough is enough and that my next machine will be SUSE only rather than dual booting. - VirtualBox will allow you to run XP + what MS stuff you need on a Guest Virtual Machine have a Good Day -- To unsubscribe, e-mail:

Re: [opensuse] clamav vs avg for linux

2007-04-10 Thread riccardo35
On Mon 09 Apr 2007 23:48, dwain wrote: Is f-prot and kaspersky open source? F-PROT [prolly coming from Iceland . . . Rejavik?] www.f-prot.com is 'Pay' . . . but Free for Home-User . . . very Good friendly greetings -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For

Re: [opensuse] writing a crontab and don't know where to put it

2007-04-10 Thread riccardo35
On Tue 10 Apr 2007 06:15, Magnus Boman wrote: There are plenty of ways to do this... you can make it as an executable file, called rootcron in directory: /var/spool/cron/tabs then, execute : /var/spool/cron/tabs/crontab rootcron . . . and your executable file rootcron

Re: [opensuse] how to mount an ISO image (was: suse install problem)

2007-04-09 Thread riccardo35
On Mon 09 Apr 2007 01:37, Carlos F Lange wrote:  - Is there some method whereby one can copy a CD-iso to Hard Disk, and access, without using the CD drive . . . but by mounting the iso as /loop device? Use the mount command: mount -t iso9660 -o loop,ro,exec,unhide  whatever.iso

Re: [opensuse] gzip and perl run at idle

2007-04-09 Thread riccardo35
On Mon 09 Apr 2007 02:57, dwain wrote: I had just sent an email and there was great hard drive activity after that.   I opened Ksysguard and noticed that gzip was running at about 85% and then perl ran.  gzip went away and after that perl.  Do I have a reason to feel paranoid about this

Re: [opensuse] New Kernel

2007-04-09 Thread riccardo35
On Mon 09 Apr 2007 06:20, John Andersen wrote: In order to get Vmware working right, (or prove to VMware that it's their problem) I need to move to a newer kernel, because OpenSuse does not honor hpet=disable for the current kernel. So I look here:

Re: [opensuse] to spamassassin or not to spamassassin

2007-04-09 Thread riccardo35
On Mon 09 Apr 2007 20:30, Allister Gearon wrote: On Monday 09 April 2007 15:21, dwain wrote: Just wondering what the list thought of spamassassin and it's use with Kmail, or any email client. - because the filters at Gmail are rather good, perhaps there are points in favor . . . for just

Re: [opensuse] disrtibution support

2007-04-09 Thread riccardo35
On Mon 09 Apr 2007 21:31, Doug McGarrett wrote: If you're new to Unix/Linux, and you don't actually _need_VI, then use something friendly like MC, or pico, or joe - joe works fine for me . . . commands are similar to old word-processor -Star-Writer [if I recall] best wishes -- To

Re: [opensuse] Oh my god, zypper is such a crap!

2007-04-07 Thread riccardo35
You didnt dig on that further more is like saying lets say bullshit non-stop. Toujours La Politesse - always, the politeness! _ -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] suse install problem

2007-04-07 Thread riccardo35
On Sat 07 Apr 2007 19:32, M Harris wrote: If I copy the CD on another machine and burn a copy (slow speed)... will work? - Is there some method whereby one can copy a CD-iso to Hard Disk, and access, without using the CD drive . . . but by mounting the iso as /loop device? thanks -- To

Re: [opensuse] how-to customize KDE - ubuntu-like ?

2007-04-05 Thread riccardo35
On Thu 05 Apr 2007 14:38, Alexey Eremenko wrote: Well, I see that Ubuntu can have customized KDE kicker ! screenshot: http://download.yousendit.com/4A89AE071EA79E58 How-to make the same with openSUSE ? - maybe, when you contact the KDE Development Art folks you will find them most helpful

Re: [opensuse] OpenOffice 2.2 for openSUSE

2007-03-30 Thread riccardo35
On Fri 30 Mar 2007 13:08, Peter Van Lone wrote: I would love to get a few smaller companies off of the MS Office bandwagon, as part of a stealth campaign to move them away from windows all-together. _ - maybe, VMware will be a comfortable path :) [ i do not know for sure, but vmware

Re: [opensuse] Beagle Configuration

2007-03-29 Thread riccardo35
On Thu 29 Mar 2007 17:44, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: only problem I have is there is no software remover - maybe, logged in as root , at the console you could do something like : rpm -qa | grep beagle . . . that should show what beagle-related rpms are installed. next, you

Re: [opensuse] should I prefer RAR format for deliverying file to Windows users

2007-03-28 Thread riccardo35
On Wed 28 Mar 2007 19:09, Carlos E. R. wrote: I think you have found a problem that should be addressed somehow... - excuse me - wondered if UUENCODE might be relevant? friendly greetings -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [opensuse] Beagle Configuration

2007-03-28 Thread riccardo35
On Wed 28 Mar 2007 23:51, Rajko M. wrote: Beagle is not alone, the update of manpages is also tax on computer.. Someone came on idea to run few processes that use hard disk heavily at startup which gives very bad image of openSUSE. _ In SuSE 10.2 system-slowing processes seem to

Re: [opensuse] should I prefer RAR format for deliverying file to Windows users

2007-03-28 Thread riccardo35
On Thu 29 Mar 2007 02:14, Zhang Weiwu wrote: Ah, would appreciate any effort on solving my problem. uuencode/uudecode - thank you Carlos - am sure you are right . . . I do recall seeing a few years back, Windows versions of uuencode/uudecode best wishes -- To unsubscribe, e-mail:

Re: [opensuse] Changing The Icon Size In The Kickoff Menu

2007-03-27 Thread riccardo35
On Tue 27 Mar 2007 09:43, Krupanský Rastislav wrote: Does anybody know how can i change icon size in the Kickoff [Kicker?] menu(new suse menu KDE)? __ - maybe . . . KIcon --Config.Desktop(Personal) -- Appearance -- Icons -- Advanced -- Toolbar friendly greetings

Re: [opensuse] Adding biometric security to a computer [getting OT]

2007-03-26 Thread riccardo35
On Mon 26 Mar 2007 07:59, G.T.Smith wrote: Probably means that they do not have, or unable to get a credit card trader account, which apparently can be expensive to set up and maintain. - I do not understand the trader account machinery . . . maybe using PayPal can work good?

Re: [opensuse] My Yahoo

2007-03-24 Thread riccardo35
On Sat 24 Mar 2007 00:59, Randall R Schulz wrote: The JavaScript code usually just intercepts keyboard equivalents (something I find onerous, to be sure), but it cannot alter the actions associated with menu commands, so by simply selecting the Save Page As... command from the File menu the

Re: [opensuse] Help Killling Process

2007-03-24 Thread riccardo35
whereas, I am sure there are 1000 reasons why it is not a good script, . . . the following script kl usually works :- ... kl ___ #!/bin/sh # # kill process/program # while true do kill -9 `ps aux | grep -i $1 | awk '{ print $2 }'` sleep 2 done

Re: [opensuse] Help Killling Process

2007-03-24 Thread riccardo35
On Sat 24 Mar 2007 15:03, Randall R Schulz wrote: Do you actually use that script? - indeed - yes - works OK most-times friendly greetings -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[opensuse] My Yahoo

2007-03-23 Thread riccardo35
- something radical has changed . . . it is no longer possible to SAVE a page as an html file, which one can later open with Mozilla, when Off-Line . . . NOW, one needs to be On-Line for the Saved page to be enabled for opening Is there a Fix ? thanks Friendly Greetings -- To

Re: [opensuse] Ploting functions

2007-03-20 Thread riccardo35
On Mon 19 Mar 2007 22:11, Kai Ponte wrote: Would OOo Calc handle the job? - does MatLab ? best wishes -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Ploting functions

2007-03-20 Thread riccardo35
On Mon 19 Mar 2007 22:11, Kai Ponte wrote: Would OOo Calc handle the job? MatLab - Linux version exists http://users.rowan.edu/~shreek/networks1/matlabintro.html Plotting The plot command is used for generating 1-D (functions of one variable) plots. Do help plot for complete details.

Re: [opensuse] Ploting functions

2007-03-20 Thread riccardo35
On Mon 19 Mar 2007 22:11, Kai Ponte wrote: Would OOo Calc handle the job? http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/1225 Octave: A Free, High-Level Language for Mathematics By Malcolm Murphy on Tue, 1997-07-01 01:00. Software A quick look at a language designed to manipulate matrices and provide

Re: [opensuse] Why I don't upgrade often

2007-03-15 Thread riccardo35
On Thu 15 Mar 2007 01:44, Kai Ponte wrote: While dealing with various comprimises to our Windows 2003 workstations in the cold room, I went to login Security of Passwords _ as mass-market brings price down . . . RSA key-ring Number-Generators start to make sense for academia business

Re: [opensuse]:Why I don't upgrade often

2007-03-15 Thread riccardo35
On Thu 15 Mar 2007 01:51, M Harris wrote: In fact, DOS was still very much evident in Windows 95, 98, and even... yes even W2000. DOSEMU Freedos are handy to have installed :) Every day use of DOS . . . yes, some old DOS programs have not been bettered friendly greetings -- To

Re: [opensuse] Yast - to upgrade Distribution ?

2007-03-15 Thread riccardo35
On Thu 15 Mar 2007 02:05, Bob S wrote: Don't know about now, but way back when, I upgraded 8.0 to 8.1 with apt-get.  Just changed my source files from 8.0 to 8.1 and let it go.  Worked pretty well but there were things that had to be fixed. Would be interesting to know if it can still be

Re: [opensuse] Getting YaST to update 3rd party apps

2007-03-15 Thread riccardo35
On Thu 15 Mar 2007 18:44, Adam Jimerson wrote: Is there a way to get YaST to list available updates to third party programs like it does for every other program? - maybe, it is good to use Yast for the basics smart for the goodies :) . friendly greetings -- To

[opensuse] Yast - to upgrade Distribution ?

2007-03-14 Thread riccardo35
- can yast be used to upgrade Distribution ? for example. upgrade from SuSE 10.2 to 13.0 ? thanks -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[opensuse] VMware

2007-03-14 Thread riccardo35
In case of interest to List : [ I have no connection with vmware, other than as a satisfied customer.] ~ From now on, disaster may be too strong a word. VMware Infrastructure for disaster recovery.

[opensuse] french parliament moves to ubuntu

2007-03-13 Thread riccardo35
http://tinyurl.com/2x5ptr best wishes -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Kernel Building Resources Recommendations

2007-03-12 Thread riccardo35
On Mon 12 Mar 2007 08:13, Gaël Lams wrote: I will have to rebuild kernel to be used in VMWare guests for various servers (and rebuild them after each kernel security updates) __ - this is a matter of moments : one needs kernel source installed, then, run

[opensuse] installing additional Memory

2007-03-09 Thread riccardo35
My PC has on Mother Board 500MB RAM type: 168 pin 256MB RDRAM RIMM . . . after looking on E-Bay, it seems 168 pin RDRAM RIMM is both hard to find and expensive :( Is it perhaps a viable solution to the need for more memory, to find a PCI slot memory-board ? ..

Re: [opensuse] possibility to use standard keyboard single-handed?

2007-03-08 Thread riccardo35
On Thu 08 Mar 2007 17:33, Stevens wrote: Maybe I just don't understand the premise... I routinely type with my left hand because I am using the mouse with my right. I guess that I could swap sides if necessary. ___ - Just as large Church Organs do/used to have Keyboard for the FEET

Re: [opensuse] possibility to use standard keyboard single-handed?

2007-03-08 Thread riccardo35
On Thu 08 Mar 2007 20:53, Mike McMullin wrote: Foot-Key-Board?   Possibly, but those with enough manual dexterity in their feet to use it are probably able to use a normal key board.  War AMPS Canada has a film on this subject that has been airing locally about a armless woman who uses a

Re: [opensuse] possibility to use standard keyboard single-hande

2007-03-08 Thread riccardo35
On Fri 09 Mar 2007 01:49, Zhang Weiwu wrote: I'll use both hands for typing Chinese so I don't have to re-learn Chinese typing on right-hand keyboard. This shouldn't be a problem because only 5% of time I type Chinese. __ btw, it is amazing what the Search-Engines do turn up! - a

Re: [opensuse] Instructions sought

2007-03-03 Thread riccardo35
On Sat 03 Mar 2007 19:58, Anders Johansson wrote: such as VMware or Parallels. - or, VirtualBox? friendly greetings -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Instructions sought

2007-03-03 Thread riccardo35
On Sat 03 Mar 2007 21:40, jdd wrote: there is a free vmware server for personal use , VMplayer is free friendly greetings -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] suse10.2 and internet

2007-03-01 Thread riccardo35
On Thu 01 Mar 2007 17:46, Geoff Davis wrote: my adsl modem - the Linux Kernel prolly has almost everything you need in a module. You may have to load Firmware for your Model of ADSL Modem friendly greetings -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [opensuse] Re: Pre-Installed Linux On Dells Coming!!

2007-03-01 Thread riccardo35
On Thu 01 Mar 2007 20:52, John Andersen wrote: have customers who run $5000 autocad software inside of vmware on a linux host, but he's a bit of a techno-nerd anyway. _ - seems to me, that the moment the specialist program gets running on VMware . . . it becomes wonderfully

Re: [opensuse] broken HD, data recovery possible?

2007-02-28 Thread riccardo35
On Wed 28 Feb 2007 08:55, Daniel Bauer wrote: Now I can't access the BIOS anymore, it asks me for a password to access it, but I never installed one and had no problems before. So I don't know... - just a couple of remarks : _ 1). http://www.rockbox.org/lock.html - if

Re: [opensuse] broken HD, data recovery possible?

2007-02-28 Thread riccardo35
On Wed 28 Feb 2007 08:55, Daniel Bauer wrote: Now I can't access the BIOS anymore, it asks me for a password to access it, but I never installed one and had no problems before. So I don't know... [ excuse me - do not remember if your disk is SCSI] - another remark : _

Re: [opensuse] Installling a second OS...

2007-02-28 Thread riccardo35
On Wed 28 Feb 2007 13:36, JB wrote: need to install W98 on the second (blank/empty spare) hdd. - be, please, encouraged to try VirtualBox [or VMware] onto which W98 is loaded . . . seems that Virtual Machines have benefits :) friendly greetings -- To unsubscribe, e-mail:

Re: [opensuse] broken HD, data recovery possible?

2007-02-28 Thread riccardo35
On Wed 28 Feb 2007 18:54, Daniel Bauer wrote: (it's quite hard to find a bootable dos diskette when everybody uses linux) ___ - guess it's prolly practical to run on Linux: DOSEMU FREEDOS . . . and those can be used to make bootable DOS disks/diskettes friendly greetings -- To

Re: [opensuse] Installing jre-6-linux-i586-rpm.bin

2007-02-28 Thread riccardo35
On Wed 28 Feb 2007 19:10, A. den Oudsten wrote: What should be the right approach? - guessing that the Sun page provides detailed instructions of proper steps . . . thus, image one can paste commands into a sux console? friendly greetings -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

[opensuse] APT for Open SuSE 10.2

2007-02-22 Thread riccardo35
- apt lives :) . . . have just used 'Smart' to install APT in SuSE 10.2, BUT, the apt Sources List for SuSE 10.2 does not appear to be working at present - does someone have a Sources List for Trusted Repositories, that is currently working please ? Friendly Greetings -- To

Re: [opensuse] APT for Open SuSE 10.2

2007-02-22 Thread riccardo35
On Thu 22 Feb 2007 10:38, Richard Bos wrote: From where did you get the apt rpm?  Just from suse base, or was it from: ftp://ftp4.gwdg.de/pub/opensuse/repositories/home:/rbos/openSUSE_10.2 /i586/ If did you did not get it from the link above, you should download and install it from there

Re: [opensuse] APT for Open SuSE 10.2

2007-02-22 Thread riccardo35
On Thu 22 Feb 2007 10:35, Mathias Homann wrote: basically, you need to use actually working mirrors in your sources.lst file. - being non-expert, seems one much exercise Care to use TRUSTED mirror only thanks friendly greetings -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Rosegarden for SuSE 10.2

2007-02-22 Thread riccardo35
On Fri 23 Feb 2007 00:35, Damon Register wrote: Is Rosegarden for SuSE 10.2 available somewhere in a repository? ___ SuSE 10.2 SMART package manager shows: rosegarden4 best wishes -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] how to read .gif files

2007-02-22 Thread riccardo35
On Fri 23 Feb 2007 02:12, Doug McGarrett wrote: What do I need to read .gif files? kview will do it best wishes -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] 10.2 How to repair installation

2007-02-21 Thread riccardo35
On Wed 21 Feb 2007 15:58, Richard Cromi wrote: Is there a repair procedure on the DVD and how do you run it? - prolly, select 'Install' --- then select OTHER OPTIONs button friendly greetings -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[opensuse] Mozilla Firefox downloads - Mysterious web3jeffwilles3.6.06.wvm

2007-02-20 Thread riccardo35
Hello, when using Mozilla Firefox to download files, the download-monitor windows shows a mysterious web3jeffwilles3.6.06.wvm What please does this mean, and, WHO is the excellent Mr Jeff Willes ?? thanks -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail:

Re: [opensuse] Help

2007-02-19 Thread riccardo35
On Mon 19 Feb 2007 06:17, Greg Smith wrote: Can anyone recommend a good starting point Hello Greg - you might like to get a fresh Hard Disk . . . load a Linux Distro that works pretty much out-of-the-box Then, put a Virtual-Machine on top your Linux Foundation . . . run ALL your current

Re: [opensuse] Simple appointment manager -- what do you use?

2007-02-19 Thread riccardo35
On Mon 19 Feb 2007 15:02, Joachim Schrod wrote: Up to now, I have used plan (http://www.bitrot.de/plan.html) for that task, but that has been thrown out of SUSE for some time. Before I install it manually again on a new system, I'd like to get some opinion about potential substitute

Re: [opensuse] Dial-up modem problem with older laptop

2007-02-19 Thread riccardo35
On Mon 19 Feb 2007 16:41, Sherman,Stephen wrote: How do I determine, short of opening up the machine, what model and type of modem I currently have (is there a hardware detection utility)? If , as root, you run : hwinfo --modem - it may detect what is available best

Re: [opensuse] Dial-up modem problem with older laptop

2007-02-19 Thread riccardo35
On Mon 19 Feb 2007 16:41, Sherman,Stephen wrote: How do I determine, short of opening up the machine, what model and type of modem I currently have (is there a hardware detection utility)? WVDIAL has excellent heuristics - - if you run :-

Re: [opensuse] About Backing Up

2007-02-17 Thread riccardo35
On Sat 17 Feb 2007 21:46, Dennis J. Tuchler wrote: Why is it a bad idea to use CDROMS as storage media? __ Hello Mr Tuchler, - at this time I have been having trouble reading CDs because of crumpled Labels . . . maybe labels, and damage to the reflective surface on the label-side

Re: [opensuse] 10.3 Alpha 1

2007-02-17 Thread riccardo35
On Sun 18 Feb 2007 02:28, Basil Chupin wrote: The DVD already contains the files on the nonOSS CD - What please does nonOSS mean ? Thanks -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] 10.2 is turning into a nightmare

2007-02-13 Thread riccardo35
On Tue 13 Feb 2007 02:50, Bryan Tyson wrote: In my opinion, if the package system is unusable, the distro is unusable. ___ - Did one try SMART - is it possible that 'smart' can be the perfect solution? Friendly Greetings -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional

Re: [opensuse] 10.2 is turning into a nightmare

2007-02-13 Thread riccardo35
On Tue 13 Feb 2007 05:51, Bryan Tyson wrote: Does this mean you use smart instead of yast? - my belief is that one can use 'smart' to do everything { not 60 minutes, but more like 6 minutes } best :) -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [opensuse] Re: 10.2 is turning into a nightmare

2007-02-13 Thread riccardo35
On Tue 13 Feb 2007 13:12, Joachim Schrod wrote: Does smart to post-install actions by now? ___ Smart Package Manager _ http://labix.org/smart - there you will see FAQs features friendly greetings -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands,

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