Suse

Login problem
I've been a mandrake user, but I have Suse 10.1 installed on a dual os as of yesterday. When I boot into Suse it all goes well until login comes up. Then I put in my u/n and password, and login comes up again. Is there a command on Suse to go to the gui desktop? In mandrake it booted right to the desktop. Can s... 25 Feb 2006 18:01

If you thought you didn't know any Shakespeare then.
By the way I'm not really answering you or communicating with you I'm probably on another newsgroup and I have noticed you cross posting to everybody so it amused me to add another one to the list. Did you know the word "housekeeping" was a Shakespeare invention. He's responsible for over 1,700 words we use every ... 19 Feb 2006 21:58

display resolution???
hi! whatever i do, i won't get a better resolution than 1280x1024. i have suse 10 and a hitachi flatscreen 19" monitor CML190SXW CM999 which is not listed in Sax2. I have tried the generic LCD but it never gives me better resolution than 1280x1024 even if this monitor is capable of much better. (in xe this w... 22 Feb 2006 17:27

MPlayer plugin oddity
When FFox launches from a link in another program, (ie TBird) MPlayer plugin doesn't load, but it works fine if launch FFox from the K-Menu or desktop icon. SuSE 10.0 x86_64 FFox 1.5-01 (32 bit) MPlayer plugin 3.21-0pm (32 bit) -- ..snork Shake off all the fears of servile prejudices, under which weak mi... 16 Feb 2006 00:51

Extracting bin files
I've been looking about for 3 hours now and can't figure this out. I've tried file-roller, gnomebaker and god knows what else. I have a .bin file here that contains an applcation I'd like to install but I can't for the life of me work out how to either extract the contents, mount it or burn it. Can anyone p... 17 Feb 2006 05:25

WiFi, SUSE 10: AirLink 101 MIMI, Model AWLH5025 PCI
HAs anyone haad success in using the MIMO XR 802.11g PCI ADapter from AirLink operating under SUSE 10 using NDISWRAPPER. I tried but when I loaded the driver with NDISWRAPPER it cam back saying the driver was wrong. I have the same type card operating under XP. ... 15 Feb 2006 14:59

missing audio codec 0x706D
I downloaded an avi file and I seem to get a image stream in Mplayer, but no sound. An error message tells me missing audio codec. With several other progs I tried to figure out more about the missing codec: Video data source FOURCC code H264 Audio data tag 28781 0x706D audio codec format FAAD/AAC mpeg 2... 16 Feb 2006 04:57

Change installation source
Hi! I've just installed SuSE Enterprise Server 9 (x86_64 edition) on a Proliant Server and I'm facing a problem with installation sources in YaST. I dumped all 6 CD's to subdirs of /inst (/inst/CD1, /inst/CD2, and so on), just to be able to install packages remotely through SSH. When I select "Change installation... 14 Feb 2006 18:06

Adding program to run at startup
All, I recently had sound disappear from my system, running 10.0 with GRUB as my boot program. I found that if I ran, rcalsasound restart, as root everything worked great. However when I shut down the system and restart it later the sound is gone and I have to run recalsasound again. Is there a way I can have th... 14 Feb 2006 11:48

XGL Desktop
I've just watched the XGL desktop video from Novell. Pretty damn impressive! Has anyone managed to successfully download and compile/make the cvs? I guess I have no chance if I've only just managed to get my head around pine! :) http://www.linuxedge.org/ -- Moif Murphy "Hey diddle diddle, the m... 17 Feb 2006 05:56