Suse

Shutdown from kde4 no longer working
Since the update from a few days ago. The Leave icon pulls up a descriptive prompt part of the time when clicked on. Occationally, you get the list of options to click (restart, shutdown, etc) but clicking them does absolutly nothing. I have to go to a konsole, su and then shutdown. So kde4 is now back to t... 8 May 2010 22:09

drag-and-drop from dolphin
I quite like my opensuse 11.2, but one thing I haven't figured out is why sometimes, the drag-and-drop from dolphin into gtkpod or k3b doesn't work, to give two examples I remember. It just won't let me grab them with my mouse. As if it ignored what I'd selected. Anybody experience the same? Any ideas on why tha... 13 May 2010 11:34

error in yast software manager
YaST got signal 11 at YCP file PackagesUI.ycp:280 /sbin/yast2: line 454: 10984 Segmentation fault $ybindir/y2base $module "$@" "$SELECTED_GUI" $Y2_GEOMETRY $Y2UI_ARGS in Gnome GUI OpenSuse 11.2 Anyone else seen this? C D ... 4 May 2010 23:30

zypper ps says that processes use deleted files after a reboot
I did a 'zypper up' and after that I did a reboot. Just for curiosity I did a 'zypper ps' after this, expecting no output, but instead the output started with: The following running processes use deleted files: PID | PPID | UID | Login | Command | Service | Files -----+------+------+-------+---... 3 May 2010 05:29

What is using my sound device?
On 02/05/10 11:06, houghi wrote: From time to time I get the error that something is already using my sound device. Most of the time this is because I opend a game and then started the music. However from time to time I have no idea what is using it. I found `lsof|grep snd` which shows the correct inf... 5 May 2010 12:37

Audacity crashes on startup
The Doctor wrote: Hi all, Using openSUSE 11.2. Have been having trouble with Audacity recently, in that it will not start the GUI. If I run it from the command line I get the following error: Cannot connect to server socket err = No such file or directory Cannot connect to server sock... 4 May 2010 05:42

Repository type can't be determined.
Peter Terpstra wrote: [|] Repository type can't be determined. Its about opensuse 11.2 Thanks, Peter ... 1 May 2010 00:03

DBus error : Unable to get transaction id from packagekit.
My update applet has recently exhibited this error. Trying to update manually through YAST, there was another error due to a running process, which I killed but still no joy -- get a -- repo-not- available . I hate it when things change on their own...reminds me of MS. Any ideas? -- ACE ... 29 Apr 2010 12:22

[|] Repository type can't be determined.
Dear readers, I'm trying to add mozilla repository, but I get an error ([|] Repository type can't be determined.) and then zypper skips this one. I tried different mozilla repositories. look at: http://en.opensuse.org/Additional_Package_Repositories#Mozilla I would like to have the newest Firefox. Tha... 29 Apr 2010 05:39

11.1: SaX2 forgets monitor size after config
Hi, I have a system with SUSE 11.1, a Samsung SyncMaster 757NF, and an NVidia GeForce 6100 nForce 400 and try to set up the monitor in such a way that at resolution 1280x1024 the whole area of the monitor is actually used rather than leaving a black margin of ~5-7 mm at the sides and ~4-5 mm at the top unused. I g... 29 Apr 2010 14:38