Questions tagged [opensuse-12.2]

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How can I have `less` automatically decompress `xz` files like it did with `gz` files on my old SUSE distro?

On my old SUSE distro, less would automatically decompress .gz files. That came in very convenient when listing auto-compressed /var/log/mail*.gz files. The current version of SUSE now archives /var/log/mail and others with xz. I never wondered how…
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KDE's akonadi sets mysql root password to a non-empty value and I can't find it

I recently set up an openSUSE 12.2 vm and I chose KDE as the desktop. KDE (4.3) happens to come with an application called 'akonadi' which happens to use mysql. The result is that mysql seems to come pre-configured with a non-empty root password. …
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Auomatically mounting TrueCrypt protected volumes

I use both Windows 7 and openSUSE 12.2. The system partitions are both secured at boot time (BitLocker and LVM). I want to share data between OSes, but the data must be encrypted too. I ran into TrueCrypt. Seems working very good. One problem: it…
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openSuse full disk encryption

I'm a proud Suser. I'm about to reinstall 12.2 on my ASUS N76VZ (UEFI x64 laptop). Since I'm very sensitive about laptop security against theft or unwanted inspection, I chose to use BitLocker with USB dongle in Windows 7. When installing Suse the…
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Access forbidden! Error 403 on apache

I am trying to configure apache server on openSUSE 12.2. I am doing as shown in the manual here http://en.opensuse.org/SDB:Linux_Apache_MySQL_PHP it works fine. When I try to access localhost/~myuser/website/html/index.html I am getting this…
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Linux: "authconfig --update" in SuSE?

What is the equivalent SuSE command for authconfig --update redhat command Suse 11.* I could not find any command online to try it authconfig --update doesnot work
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How can a partition be full if du does not show it is?

On one of my systems, the root partition is full: snip:˜ # df -h Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on rootfs 11G 9.3G 0 100% / devtmpfs 744M 36K 744M 1% /dev tmpfs 751M 0 751M 0% /dev/shm tmpfs…
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Host-only openSUSE VMWare Player guest not pingable from Windows 7 host

I'm running VMWare Player 5.0.1 build-894247 on my Windows 7 computer. I need to have the openSUSE virtual machine run with a static IP but only be accessible by the host (i.e. not be on the network). When I set the guest to Host-only rather than…
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Control screen brightness of HP Pavillon DV 9643 EG 17 with OpenSUSE 12.2

I'm running an HP Pavillon DV 9643 EG 17 with OpenSUSE 12.2 and KDE. I don't know how to adjust the brightness of the screen. Would looking at /usr/bin/nvidia-settings help?
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Is my OpenSUSE linux box compromised?

While trying to download one .rar attachment from gmail; OpenSUSE 12.2 (64bit) sytem started behaving weirdly. Thunderbird opening 5-6 tabs for one email. Ideally Thunderbird should just show the content of the email in its content panel. Firefox…
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Difference of installation on openSUSE KDE and Gnome

Possible Duplicate: Are there two different ways of installation in openSUSE KDE and openSUSE Gnome Hi I have recently installed openSUSE on my system(switched from RHEL 6). When I was installing the system I was asked to choose between KDE and…
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Getting the N76VZ subwoofer to work in Linux

I've got an ASUS N76VZ laptop with openSUSE 12.2 but I found that the subwoofer that came with the notebook doesn't work when I plug it in. This sbwoofer is a special ASUS subwoofer plugged in with a smaller jack on the right side of the laptop.…
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Linux cannot alter partition table of main hard disk of my laptop

I run openSUSE 12.2 on my ASUS N76VZ laptop. My problem is that I cannot alter the partition table of first hard disk /dev/sda1. YaST partitioner says it's unreadable, but actually it can read it but not alter it. It doesn't tell me anything else,…
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How to install dependencies on SUSE Linux

I am trying to install TeamViewer on Suse. My OS details are: Linux wmiqgkt02 3.12.28-4-default #1 SMP Thu Sep 25 17:02:34 UTC 2014 (9879bd4) x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux), but it is giving me the below missing dependencies. How can I resolve…
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libnss3.so NSS_3.22 libdbus-1.so.3 error visual studio code on SuSE

I have a fresh installation of SuSE 12 SP2. I installed vs code as per commands mentioned on here under Install heading. When I try to run vs code using command code I get following error: /usr/share/code/bin/../code: /usr/lib64/libnss3.so:…
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