Re: [opensuse] Having a problem with MPG files

2006-10-24 Thread J Sloan
John Meyer wrote: > J Sloan wrote: >> John Meyer wrote: >>> I can't open them using Xmovie, Xine, or RealPlayer. What Do I need to >>> do to view mpg's? >> Get the multimedia goodies from packman - add them to your yast sources, use >> apt, or install smart and get them with a smart install. we

Re: [opensuse] Having a problem with MPG files

2006-10-24 Thread John Meyer
J Sloan wrote: > > John Meyer wrote: >> I can't open them using Xmovie, Xine, or RealPlayer. What Do I need to >> do to view mpg's? > > Get the multimedia goodies from packman - add them to your yast sources, use > apt, or install smart and get them with a smart install. > What's the URL? -

Re: [opensuse] Having a problem with MPG files

2006-10-24 Thread J Sloan
John Meyer wrote: > I can't open them using Xmovie, Xine, or RealPlayer. What Do I need to > do to view mpg's? Get the multimedia goodies from packman - add them to your yast sources, use apt, or install smart and get them with a smart install. Joe -

[opensuse] Having a problem with MPG files

2006-10-24 Thread John Meyer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I can't open them using Xmovie, Xine, or RealPlayer. What Do I need to do to view mpg's? -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with SUSE - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFFPs/MyfvEYanwQg4RAqfyAJ9UQbrd

Re: [opensuse] Opensuse is not free

2006-10-24 Thread Rajko M
On Monday 23 October 2006 16:35, Marcel Mourguiart wrote: > SUSE Linux 10.1 = openSUSE 10.1 To split the hair: Last SUSE Linux is 10.2 alpha 2. First openSUSE is 10.2 alpha 3. -- Regards, Rajko M. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [E

[opensuse] Problem (bug) in SpamAssassin [Was: ASUS A8V-MX]

2006-10-24 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2006-10-24 at 23:15 +0200, Carlos Lozano Diez wrote: > Hey, the > "everyone-is-entitled-to-my-opinion-and-i-am-an-expert-and-asus-is-crap.com" > domain is available! That line breaks spamd: Oct 24 23:46:06 nimrodel spamd[6105]: length o

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread Thomas Hertweck
BandiPat wrote: > [...] > I know a gentleman locally that said the same thing as he recommended > and built most of his systems with Asus stuff. He became somewhat > agitated also when I posted some articles about the problems with that > hardware, but he soon realized many of the problems he

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread Eberhard Moenkeberg
Hi, On Wed, 25 Oct 2006, Carlos Lozano Diez wrote: It's a shame you opt for mere rhetoric as opposed to answering the question. But then again, the absence of an answer is an answer in itself. [just an example] Can you all please stop this shit here now. Cheers -e -- Eberhard Moenkeberg ([E

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Tuesday 24 October 2006 15:20, BandiPat wrote: > ... > Randy, > There's no need to be rude. I'm not judging you, quite the contrary, > I know you would have chosen better had you known too. Let me see if I understand you correctly: You're happy behaving like an ass in a public forum?

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread Carlos Lozano Diez
BandiPat wrote: On Tuesday 24 October 2006 17:15, Carlos Lozano Diez wrote: [...] BandiPat, Maybe you should draft a list of hardware that, in your expert opinion, we should all be buying and publish it in a blog somewhere. Hey, the "everyone-is-entitled-to-my-opinion-and-i-am-an-expert-and-

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread BandiPat
On Tuesday 24 October 2006 17:06, Randall R Schulz wrote: [...] > > So shove it, OK? It's not your place to judge other people's > decisions. > > > RRS > - Randy, There's no need to be rude. I'm not judging you, quite the contrary

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread BandiPat
On Tuesday 24 October 2006 18:00, Thomas Hertweck wrote: > BandiPat wrote: > > On Tuesday 24 October 2006 09:36, Marcel de Reuver wrote: > >> Is it correct that Opensuse does not install on an ASUS A8V-MX > >> with VIA VT8251 South Bridge chipset. [...] > > > > Probably one of the best things you c

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread BandiPat
On Tuesday 24 October 2006 17:15, Carlos Lozano Diez wrote: [...] > BandiPat, > > Maybe you should draft a list of hardware that, in your expert > opinion, we should all be buying and publish it in a blog somewhere. > Hey, the > "everyone-is-entitled-to-my-opinion-and-i-am-an-expert-and-asus-is-cr

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread Thomas Hertweck
BandiPat wrote: > On Tuesday 24 October 2006 09:36, Marcel de Reuver wrote: >> Is it correct that Opensuse does not install on an ASUS A8V-MX with >> VIA VT8251 South Bridge chipset. [...] > > Probably one of the best things you could do is stop using ASUS > products. They are very anti-Linux a

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread Jens Nixdorf
Am Dienstag, 24. Oktober 2006 23:32 schrieb Marcel de Reuver: > Whit this boot option the SATA disk is still not recognized by > Opensuse 10.1 On this hardware I can install Ubuntu 6.06.1 whitout any > problem. Oh, my fault: I've not read your post carefully: In my case SUSE 10.1 should be instal

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread J Sloan
J Sloan wrote: > Peter Czanik wrote: > >> I only have positive experiences with MSI, but some people say the same >> about it, as I told about ASUS. I only have positive experiences with >> Tyan, but those are rather expensive. They don't always have the latest >> technologies, but are usually p

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread J Sloan
Peter Czanik wrote: > I only have positive experiences with MSI, but some people say the same > about it, as I told about ASUS. I only have positive experiences with > Tyan, but those are rather expensive. They don't always have the latest > technologies, but are usually provide very high quality

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread Peter Czanik
Hello, Carlos Lozano Diez wrote: Maybe you should draft a list of hardware that, in your expert opinion, we should all be buying and publish it in a blog somewhere. Hey, the "everyone-is-entitled-to-my-opinion-and-i-am-an-expert-and-asus-is-crap.com" domain is available! Just a curiosity. W

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread Marcel de Reuver
Jens Nixdorf wrote: Am Dienstag, 24. Oktober 2006 15:36 schrieb Marcel de Reuver: Is it correct that Opensuse does not install on an ASUS A8V-MX with VIA VT8251 South Bridge chipset. When I install Opensuse the SATA drive is not recognized. What can I do to correct this? Thanks for your inpu

Re: [opensuse] Upgrade Question i686 to x86_64

2006-10-24 Thread Carlos Lozano Diez
jdd wrote: Carlos Lozano Diez a écrit : My hosting company only installs 10.0 i686 on their dedicated servers and there is probably a backup/restore function in case of hardware failure, and optimized drivers, so it's probably not a good idea to do so. and what is this company? the ones I

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread Carlos Lozano Diez
BandiPat wrote: On Tuesday 24 October 2006 16:32, Randall R Schulz wrote: [...] Just because you might own one doesn't make it good, just that you made the same mistake many other people did in their decision making process for buying hardware. Yeah, fork you, too. I made the choice I

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread Marcel de Reuver
Anderson Fernandes de Alencar wrote: Good morning! Which version of the OpenSuse? 10.0 or 10.1? Alencar Marcel de Reuver escreveu: Is it correct that Opensuse does not install on an ASUS A8V-MX with VIA VT8251 South Bridge chipset. When I install Opensuse the SATA drive is not recognized.

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Tuesday 24 October 2006 13:53, BandiPat wrote: > On Tuesday 24 October 2006 16:32, Randall R Schulz wrote: > [...] > > > > Just because you might own one doesn't make it good, just that > > > you made the same mistake many other people did in their decision > > > making process for buying hardwa

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread BandiPat
On Tuesday 24 October 2006 16:32, Randall R Schulz wrote: [...] > > Just because you might own one doesn't make it good, just that you > > made the same mistake many other people did in their decision > > making process for buying hardware. > > Yeah, fork you, too. I made the choice I did for my ow

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Tuesday 24 October 2006 13:23, BandiPat wrote: > ... > > Randy, > You're just being silly now. And you're just being condescending and dismissive. > You know as well as many others, there > have been long standing problems with Asus motherboards and Linux. > Not just new, bleeding edge type

[opensuse] Bind 9.x support for IDN

2006-10-24 Thread Carlos Lozano Diez
Has anyone come across the IDN patch RPM for Bind 9.x on Suse? I'm trying to make the beast accept IDN (domain names with accents, as in pagines.cat == pàgines.cat == xn--pgines-ita.cat) but I'm not having much luck with the source I've built. I managed to get the thing to work under bind 8.x.

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread BandiPat
On Tuesday 24 October 2006 15:18, Randall R Schulz wrote: > Lee, > > On Tuesday 24 October 2006 12:09, BandiPat wrote: > > On Tuesday 24 October 2006 09:36, Marcel de Reuver wrote: > > > Is it correct that Opensuse does not install on an ASUS A8V-MX > > > with VIA VT8251 South Bridge chipset. When

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread Carlos Lozano Diez
BandiPat wrote: On Tuesday 24 October 2006 09:36, Marcel de Reuver wrote: Is it correct that Opensuse does not install on an ASUS A8V-MX with VIA VT8251 South Bridge chipset. When I install Opensuse the SATA drive is not recognized. What can I do to correct this? Thanks for your input. ---

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread Randall R Schulz
Lee, On Tuesday 24 October 2006 12:09, BandiPat wrote: > On Tuesday 24 October 2006 09:36, Marcel de Reuver wrote: > > Is it correct that Opensuse does not install on an ASUS A8V-MX with > > VIA VT8251 South Bridge chipset. When I install Opensuse the SATA > > drive is not recognized. > > > > What

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread BandiPat
On Tuesday 24 October 2006 09:36, Marcel de Reuver wrote: > Is it correct that Opensuse does not install on an ASUS A8V-MX with > VIA VT8251 South Bridge chipset. When I install Opensuse the SATA > drive is not recognized. > > What can I do to correct this? > Thanks for your input. > > > --

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread Jens Nixdorf
Am Dienstag, 24. Oktober 2006 15:36 schrieb Marcel de Reuver: > Is it correct that Opensuse does not install on an ASUS A8V-MX with > VIA VT8251 South Bridge chipset. When I install Opensuse the SATA > drive is not recognized. > > What can I do to correct this? > Thanks for your input. I've had th

Re: [opensuse] Opensuse is not free

2006-10-24 Thread Andreas Jaeger
"Alexey Eremenko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Had anyone contacted that "chooser group" to inform them of the > openSUSE initiative ? I send an email but did not get an reply so far, Andreas -- Andreas Jaeger, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.suse.de/~aj/ SUSE Linux Products GmbH, Maxfeldstr.

Re: Re: [opensuse] Opensuse is not free

2006-10-24 Thread Alexey Eremenko
Had anyone contacted that "chooser group" to inform them of the openSUSE initiative ? - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] RUG Catalog Priorities

2006-10-24 Thread Klaus Kaempf
* Andreas Jaeger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [Oct 24. 2006 16:43]: > "Dominique Leuenberger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I think it would be nice to be able to prioritize the Catalogs (rug sp > > local 1) and giving them a service priority. Lowest number wins. > > Of course, still version numbers hav

Re: [opensuse] RUG Catalog Priorities

2006-10-24 Thread Andreas Jaeger
"Dominique Leuenberger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi everybody > > I just made a small check: I installed a minimal SuSE Linux 10.1 (using > FTP), downloaded some packages from the FTP Server to a local CacheDir > (for building packages using 'build') > > Then I added that directory to RUG

[opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread Marcel de Reuver
Is it correct that Opensuse does not install on an ASUS A8V-MX with VIA VT8251 South Bridge chipset. When I install Opensuse the SATA drive is not recognized. What can I do to correct this? Thanks for your input. - To unsubscri

[opensuse] RUG Catalog Priorities

2006-10-24 Thread Dominique Leuenberger
Hi everybody   I just made a small check: I installed a minimal SuSE Linux 10.1 (using FTP), downloaded some packages from the FTP Server to a local CacheDir (for building packages using 'build')   Then I added that directory to RUG with   rug sa -t mount /usr/src/build_rpms   rug also subscribed

Re: Re: [opensuse] Opensuse is not free

2006-10-24 Thread Joao Paulo Pires
Hi, What are the mais differences between 10.1 and SLED ?Joao, Valbomutilizador #412485, http://counter.li.org---[ mensagem original ]---de: Marcel Mourguiart [EMAIL PROTECTED]data: 23-10-2006 18:37:54 -3para: Joop Boonen [EMAIL PROTECTED]; cc: opensuse@opensuse.org [EMAIL PROTECTED]; assunto: Re:

Re: [opensuse] htlatex and/or tex4ht

2006-10-24 Thread Karl Eichwalder
John Janmaat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm in the midst of trying to convert a LaTeX document to MSWord. I > cannot find a recent rpm adding htlatex and/or tex4ht to the tetex > system contained in SuSE 10.1 or OpenSuSE 10.1. Has this been done by > anyone? I'd rather produce a PDF and use

Re: [opensuse] Opensuse is not free

2006-10-24 Thread Siegbert Baude
Marcel Mourguiart schrieb: >> 2006/10/23, Joop Boonen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> Also included in SUSE Linux 10.1 are proprietary software packages >> such as Adobe* Reader, RealPlayer*, Macromedia* Flash Player and >> Java*, plus a variety of features that simplify Windows-to-Linux >> migration. User

Re: [opensuse] Opensuse is not free

2006-10-24 Thread Joop Boonen
Maybe it's best to inform http://www.zegeniestudios.net/ . That the info on their site isn't correct? Regards, Joop Boonen. On Mon, October 23, 2006 11:37 pm, Marcel Mourguiart wrote: > 2006/10/23, Joop Boonen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> I think the reason why the say it's not free. Is because they

Re: [opensuse] usb drive format

2006-10-24 Thread jdd
Silviu Marin-Caea a écrit : On Monday 23 October 2006 14:45, jdd wrote: I have an usb drive new with ntfs on it. anyway this brand new disk failed nearly instantly and so my problem may have been caused by the failure :-( so next time with the next new disk... some weeks in the future :-(