Replaced GPU, now each boot kwin effects need restart to work properly (eg to...
Last week my gpu died and I replaced it with a Nvidia GT 640 card. Normally this card should be more than capable of playing video smoothlyI have the latest proprietary drivers installed (GO3 from the...
View ArticleYast issue :( help me
I am running OpenSuse 13.1 and I was doing some ruby gem installs when I noted an error message that would not let me install the gems I needed. So I was messing around trying to fix this and was...
View Articleshell script for utilizing imagemagiq to turn images into grey
hello dear opensuse-fans how to view photos and to rapidly change the major categories i have several hundred images (photographs) taht i want to view on opensuse linux version 13.1 i want to view the...
View ArticleOpenSuse factory on ThinClient
Dear Suse people, We are currently considering replacing some of our Ubuntu installation's on some ThinClients. As of now, they have a fullblown installation of Ubuntu including Unity (yikes). What...
View ArticleSwitchable graphics and Ati 6600M HD
I'm running openSUSE Factory with all the latest updates. I was able to get the Ati graphics working in openSUSE 13.1, but Factory is so much nicer. I added a repo that had the fglrx package...
View ArticlePPPOE connection problem on Opensuse latest Factory version
Hello everybody.. I've recently installed the latest snapshot of the factory version of opensuse. I couldn't establish a PPPOE connection because of the following reasons: - i have no DSL configuration...
View Articlekded4 using 14GB of RAM
I've recently updated a system to Opensuse 13.1 x86_64. I've noticed hard disk working too much. A free reports almost all ram used and some swap used too. I watch proccess memory use with top Code:...
View ArticleLenovo notebook - critical battery issues
Hi I have a Lenovo notebook and I just installed OpenSuse 13.1, default installation. I have a little issue with my power saving mode, when the battery arrives at 8% (critical battery in my settings),...
View Articlegdm : no more list of users
On my tablet, kde and kdm have no touch keyboard working. So i use gdm and gnome . Until last week, the gdm login sreen (greeter?) displayed a list of users and i just had to touch the user and then...
View ArticleNetwork Printers using ipv6 and cups?
Hello, I have my Server set using ipv6. Works fine. I can ping other Servers and my Network Printer with ping6. I can even Login into to them. So I know I have the Basic ipv6 Settings right. What I...
View ArticlePackage Search Wierdness
I use opensuse Package Search when I can't find something I need in my current repos. I am attempting to install support for OneWire File System on my 13.1/KDE 4.14.0 system, using Firefox 31.1.0 I...
View Articlexf86config?
I was reading a ~= four year old guide to linux, it's pretty good, but the gentlemen recommended using xf86config to configue X but I don't see it in the options for intalling on opensuse Code: zypper...
View Article"Linux for Hank"
Hi !! That's a book written by Bryan Lunduke for kids and is about Linux !! just read something "SUSE is easy and makes you feel like a wizard. It's awesome and green and comes with a lizard" lol! 've...
View Articlechorome and chromium sometimes shows only the frame and not the contents
on my PC=Dell latitude E6510, RAM=8Gb, GPU=GT218 NVS 3100M, CPU=i7 Q 720 @ 1.60GHz, OS=opensuse 13.1 KDE= 4.14.0 sometimes, I cannot identify the cause maybe after a resume, both chrome and chromium...
View Article[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2014:1128-1: important: Security update for glibc
SUSE Security Update: Security update for glibc ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2014:1128-1 Rating: important References: #779320...
View ArticleApache : permission error after install
Hello, I installed apache2 and mariadb by using Yast. But after installation I use Yast to make apache run, goto 127.0.0.1 and see then a permission denied error. How to solve this ? Roelof
View ArticleDell XPS integrated Webcam funktioniert nicht
Moin, habe ein Dell XPS 1330 Notebook, etwas älter. Wollte Skypen mit video, musste leider feststellen, dass die Webcam nicht funktioniert. Bei den Skype Einstellungen wurde kein Gerät gefunden >:(....
View ArticleNews Article: SUSE Gets Bought Out Again
I don't know why but I couldn't put this in the openSUSE news forum so I put it here instead. http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?pag...tem&px=MTc4OTI
View ArticleRhythmbox - plays m4a as root, not as user.
I'm having problems getting m4a files to work with Rhythmbox, I've installed the good, the bad and the ugly, no vlc repositories, all Packman. If I try to import or play m4a files, they are skipped....
View ArticleTesting methods
I would like to know something about testing methods. Unfortunately my experience is that if somebody wants to change ANYTHING in the hardware or the software (something went wrong or must upgrade for...
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