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Upgrade my browser?
Why is Microsoft site Windows Live Hotmail telling me I should upgrade my browser when I have OpenSUSE 11.0 with Firefox 3.0-1.2? -- Claude Hopper ? 3 :) 7/8 ... 11 Jul 2008 19:13

SuSE 11 install does not recognize drive within VMWare partition
I am trying to install SuSE 11 on a VMWare partition that currently hosts SuSE 10.3. However, when I boot the install disk in the partition, it cannot detect any hard drive. VMWare represents its virtual drive as a SCSI drive. What do I need to do to make the SuSE installer recognize the drive? -- =========... 4 Jul 2008 08:58

Kdenlive
I am using Kdenlive 0.6 from the packman repo. When I do "File->Export Timeline" and create the video, the exporting never finishes. The progress gets to 99% with 0 sec remaining, but just hangs. I have to abort the exporting. The video seems to play fine though. Has anyone else come across this before? I've t... 11 Jul 2008 16:07

Problem with replacing system drive in 10.3
I cloned my system drive to another one. I have the drives in fstab the openSUSE 10.3 default way, by device-id. /dev/disk/by-id/scsi-SATA_ST320014A_5JZA103X-part1 / ext3 acl,user_xattr 1 1 /dev/disk/by-id/scsi-SATA_ST320014A_5JZA103X-part2 /home ext3 defaults 1 2 That's the old drive. I've then changed th... 4 Jul 2008 04:53

Cant connect to server localhost ???
Anyone remember the fix for the error message "can't connect server localhost"? Thunderbird email retrieval. Same error when firewall is disabled. ssh localhost works. Telnet localhost returns telnet: connect to address 127.0.0.1: Connection refused Hosts.allow ALL : 127.0.0.1 : ALLOW I thi... 6 Jul 2008 18:05

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Firefox 2.0.0.14
I've installed 11.0 from the boxed DVD. It was rather nice. (I'll post on that possibly tomorrow.) One problem: That version of 11.0 installs Firefox 3b5. This can be updated to Firefox 3.0. What I would like to do is install the old version, which was 2.0.0.14 or 15. It is NOT listed in the repositories, ... 14 Jul 2008 20:56

Change to the icons
Ah.........nobody knows the clue to fix it !!! "Jerry Wong" <jerrywkwong(a)gmail.com> ???????:48698549(a)127.0.0.1... Dear all, I have installed and configured the SuSE 11 with satisfactory result including java runtime and the ati 3D driver. However, I find that the icons on the desktop has chan... 3 Jul 2008 03:17

opensuse 11.1
From on of the mailinglists: For those who think that the update thing needs further improvement, there is an interest there, so get involved and let them know what you want. <snip> With openSUSE 11.0 out the door, it's time to start thinking about openSUSE 11.1. The public release of openSUSE 11.1 is schedule... 3 Jul 2008 02:16

suse 11 does not like my old vanta card
during installation it crashed on system configuration , so i pulled the vanta card and everything runs good . i use the vanta card on my second monitor . i know it is no longer supported with nvidias' latest drivers . my main video card is a GeForce fx 5200 agp . my question is : can i get a fx 5200 pci card ... 2 Jul 2008 05:44