Suse

Request for comments re filesystem types ext4, XFS and reiser
Hello; I have been using the Reiser filesystem for several years now, since I had data loss problems with power loss crashes under Ext2 and early versions of Ext3. How are people finding Ext4 for data loss when their machine loses power? I'm planning a shift to OpenSUSE 11.2 early next year, and I understand t... 16 Dec 2009 06:51

2Wire help needed.
I've been off line now for 8+ weeks and I need help A.S.A.P..... My new 'situation' for connecting to the internet is thru a 2Wire USB dongle... Due to extenuating circumstances I have to cooperate with other (Windows©) users in order to access the net. I could run a Cat5 cable but I'd rather not at this poin... 11 Dec 2009 20:16

segmentation fault
Hi folks! I have OpenSuse 11.1, Portland Group fortran pgilinux904 and have a problem in execution of one script included in shell. Here's the output when this script stops to work: ../new_prep.sh: line 92: 7514 Segmentation fault ../exe/initbc.exe > initbc.out value of err is 139 BAILING OUT BECAUSE S... 12 Dec 2009 04:50

The best place for the bootloader
Hello, I have installed 11.2 and have problems at boot; i think there is something wrong with that partition and i must boot with a floppy coming from another distro. It is in ext3. Once the os is loaded i have no problems May be i could avoid this by choosing another place than the root partition as prese... 12 Dec 2009 11:17

packman repo: header v3 dsa signature: NOKEY
openSUSE 11.2 Stuff I install from the packman repo is giving me these warnings. Does packman have a problem with its signing key? ... 10 Dec 2009 00:21

11.2 Gnome
What's the difference between regular boot and failsafe boot other than the manual login and startx? My VM is hanging after autologin but failsafe works ok. ... 23 Dec 2009 10:48

11.2: kdeinit4: error while loading shared libraries
Hi all, I just installed opensuse 11.2 and on autoboot into runlevel 5 I got "kdeinit4: error while loading shared libraries" . Neither dmesg or / var/log/messages gave me any obvious clues on the problem. I did no other updates beside an install. I did a "telinit 3" and startx gave me this error: "xauth: cr... 10 Dec 2009 13:23

11.2 Thunderbird Browser
Any ideas on to get Thunderbird 3.0b4 to use Firefox as it's browser? Thanks Paul ... 30 Dec 2009 09:47

Window border
How do you get the border back on top with the resize and X close icons? All that other compiz stuff works great, just can't find this. ... 10 Dec 2009 02:30

CPU Freq in 11.2
I've followed the other thread about this for a bit. Then decided to install cpufrequtils and try it out. When I run cpufreq-info I noticed my CPU was running at 1000 MHz and using the ondemand governor. cpufrequtils 005: cpufreq-info (C) Dominik Brodowski 2004-2006 Report errors and bugs to http://bugs.opensu... 9 Dec 2009 19:58