Suse

nepomuk not indexing .odt and .pdf files
Hi there, I posted this question on the forum, to no avail. So I give it a try here. I'm on OpenSuSE 11.2, KDE4.3.5. I installed nepomuk and strigi, got it running (so says the KDE window related to nepomuk), if I hover the mouse over the nepomuk icon in the sys tray it says that nepomuk indexing utility ... 31 Mar 2010 06:31

Shutdown
How do you add a shutdown widget to the panel? I only have logout, suspend, switch user and no shutdown. I have to log out and use the login shutdown button. -- LSMFT I'm trying to think but nothing happens......... ... 14 Apr 2010 00:01

Xen domU audit on 11.2
Hello, Using Xen 4.0 on suse 11.2 I was looking for a way to keep fresh copies of the config files and expose the storage methods. I came up with a Perl script using the latest Sys::Virt.pm The script is here: http://www.tlviewer.org/opensuse/xen/ I also expose a Perl build root in the top level. These are m... 25 Mar 2010 03:15

FreeCAD
I've been using FreeCAD for a few weeks now and I'd been getting an error message everytime I started it up. This limited the usability of the program substantially. This is the error message I was getting: Error: The Python-Pivy package must be installed on your system to use the Draft moduleError: Python-qt4 ... 26 Mar 2010 22:52

mpd error message (music player daemon)
I've installed pitchfork-0.5.2-1.1.noarch but I get this error message when trying to (re)start Apache2: -------------------------------------------------------------------------- rcapache2 start Starting httpd2 (prefork) Syntax error on line 46 of /etc/apache2/conf.d/ pitchfork.conf: Invalid command 'SetEnv',... 24 Mar 2010 18:07

Taskbar
How do I get a task bar at the bottom of my KDE 11.2 screen? -- LSmFT I'm trying to think but nothing happens................. ... 25 Mar 2010 04:37

get the lead out of repos
sed -i -e 's/download.opensuse.org/mirrors.kernel.org\/opensuse/g' / etc/zypp/repos.d/*.repo enough *sed* --- Mark ... 28 Mar 2010 17:51

get the lead out of repos
sed -i -e 's/download.opensuse.org/mirrors.kernel.org\/opensuse/g' / etc/zypp/repos.d/*.repo enough *sed* --- Mark ... 22 Mar 2010 14:11

Open Source Programs (SysAdmin and NetAdmin)
http://sites.google.com/site/networkingtoolsinfosite/ Leaving this here. Excellent list of open source System Administration software. I found a program called FOG on this site that allows me to set up a Computer Image repo then slam all the PC's in the office with them using PXE and TFTP. Which is exactly wha... 22 Mar 2010 14:11

What's wrong with /usr/bin/xdg-su -c /sbin/yast2
The command behind GUI menu for YaST in KDE, /usr/bin/xdg-su -c /sbin/yast2 The command does absolutely nothing I can see anywhere. Nor does the menu item. Where should I look? This starts graphical YaST just fine: kdesu /sbin/yast2 & Vahis -- http://waxborg.servepics.com openSUSE 11.2 (x86_64) 2.6.3... 22 Mar 2010 15:28