Re: [SLE] A few issues with 9.0

From: chris (me_at_blixtra.org)
Date: 10/23/03

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    Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2003 23:18:18 +0200
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    I just tried reinstalling it but that didn't help either. I don't have
    any OpenOffice.org associations at all in KDE. This has been the same on
    three computers.

    Hemo wrote:

    >Regarding OpenOffice; have you used Yast to uninstall OpenOffice and then
    >re-install it? I've seen stuff like you mention happen if OpenOffice is
    >installed, sets up needed associations, then another program is installed
    >that changes or wipes out the associations after the fact.
    >
    >
    >On Thu, 23 Oct 2003, chris wrote:
    >
    >
    >
    >>Hi all,
    >>
    >>I got 9.0 when it came out in Germany and am wondering if anyone is
    >>having the same problems I'm having.
    >>
    >>1. the file associations for OpenOffice.org are not setup. This should
    >>really be a no brainer. It opens the file in Ark. I've fixed the
    >>problem but this is just silly. Is their a fix in the works
    >>
    >>2. When I try to install 9.0 on my laptop (HP ze4125) It gets to the
    >>welcome screen and nothing more. You can't choose a safe kernel or
    >>anything. The guys at the local LUG were also stumped. I'm going to
    >>try to make my own boot cd (no floppy drive) and install over the
    >>network when I have time. The other versions booted very nicely. This
    >>is quite a popular laptop.
    >>
    >>3. Sometimes when I killed the x server with control + alt + backspace
    >>everything froze. It seemed to only occur when I was setup with auto
    >>login. it works fine now that I've added my wife's account.
    >>
    >>If these things have been mentioned then kindly let me know.
    >>
    >>
    >>
    Yes Rumen, I have an nvidia card using the driver from the online update.

    Rumen Staykov wrote:

    >?? 23 10 2003 14:01, chris ?????????:
    >
    >Hi Cris,
    >
    >I have some of your problems:
    >
    >This one:
    >
    >
    >>1. the file associations for OpenOffice.org are not setup. This should
    >>really be a no brainer. It opens the file in Ark. I've fixed the
    >>problem but this is just silly. Is their a fix in the works
    >>
    >>
    >
    >and this one:
    >
    >
    >
    >>3. Sometimes when I killed the x server with control + alt + backspace
    >>everything froze.
    >>
    >>
    >
    >Maybe you have NVidia video card. Here my computer freezes almost every time I
    >restart X server. X paches doesn't solve the problem.
    >
    >
    >
    >

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