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Jul 30 2010
4:46pm
Leaving Mandriva/Conectiva
Hello everybody, I would like to announce that today is my last day in Mandriva/Conectiva. Most of you probably never heard about me, but for some time I was in charge of mozilla stuff and the printing system. It was a really good time for me and... more
Jul 30 2010
2:01pm
Kwin issue in recent update
Before I put in a bug report, has anyone else seen issues with KWin compositing after the update to 4.4.95? I'm running with the intel 965 chipset and I'm seeing issues where window dragging is sluggish and the expose-like feature shows very badly, ... more
Jul 30 2010
11:17am
Evolution confusion
These conflicts have been hanging out now in cooker for over a week: The following packages have to be removed for others to be upgraded: dkms-virtualbox-3.1.8-3mdv2010.1.x86_64 (due to conflicts with dkms-vboxadditions-3.2.6-4mdv2011.0.x86_64) e-0... more
Jul 29 2010
8:49pm
yet another leaving conectiva/mandriva
Good evening ladies and gentlemen, this is a semi-automatic note to let you know that I am leaving Conectiva/Mandriva today. This is not a revival, it's for good now. The company^Woffice^Wemployee's situation is more than catastrophic by now, give th... more
Jul 29 2010
1:14pm
Warning: new GNOME packages will be uploaded
Hi everyone, I'll start uploading new GNOME packages of 2.31 leading to 2.32. I'll also upload the gtk+3.0 preview package. There are many changes, so there might be some breakage, be warned. Regards, Götz ... more
Jul 28 2010
2:18pm
Netbook platform moving forward
Hello fellow Cookers - quick question about Netbooks and Mandriva moving forward. Ubuntu has the Netbook Remix version . . . Mandriva has Moblin. I have tried Moblin and find it needs some Love - what are the future plans for a Netbook Mandriva re... more
Jul 28 2010
10:14am
KDE RC3 - underway - when is it complete?
I see that KDE RC3 is making its way into Cooker . . . Could someone give the signal when it should be complete - So we know when to update and test . . . Thx, R.Fox ... more
Jul 28 2010
10:10am
2010.1 contrib/updates koffice-2.2.1-1mdv2010.1
http://lists.mandriva.com/changelog/2010-07/msg02969.php As a version upgrade, should this not have gone to /backports instead of /updates? MandrivaUpdate displays a warning that this is an unofficial, unsupported backport. Jim ... more
Jul 27 2010
8:26pm
[2010.1] Where is Acrobat Reader?
I have the 64 bit version of Mandriva 2010.1 installed with the plf repositories installed by easyurpmi and the 64 bit and 32 bit repositories installed as the official sources. I cannot find in any of these sources the install package for Acrobat Re... more
Jul 27 2010
1:14pm
perl 5.12.1 on its way
hi, i've updated perl to 5.12.1, which was really easier than i thought. i sent it to main/testing, and will rebuild vim and apache-mod_perl too. the update shouldn't have any impact (famous last words). please report any inconvenience here. please... more
Jul 27 2010
9:05am
old unix utilities (telnet, rsh, etc...)
Hello cooker. The way we package and ship various old unix utilities, such as telnet, rsh, and others, is misleading, and difficult for end users: https://qa.mandriva.com/show_bug.cgi?id=60302 Basically, we have three implementation for each of the... more
Jul 25 2010
8:55pm
better automatic chooser for urpmi
Hi, I propose we use a better automatic chooser: in my specific problem, the requirements needed for certain packages were this: kernel-desktop-devel-2.6.33.5-2mnb kernel-desktop-devel-latest | kernel-server-devel-latest | kernel-netbook- devel-la... more
Jul 25 2010
8:25pm
GnuTLS release
hi, GnuTLS is release! You can test tomorrow the latest stable release of gnutls, the 4.5.9, in cooker. http://www.gnu.org/software/gnutls/ regards. ... more
Jul 25 2010
12:48pm
findutils 4.5.9
hi all, I submit now the new release of findutils, which is 4.5.9, in cooker, main. For remember, findutils includes: * find - search for files in a directory hierarchy * locate - list files in databases that match a pattern * xargs - build and ex... more
Jul 24 2010
7:43pm
Bug in 2010.1 cairo
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=624866 As determined at the referenced gnome bugzilla report, the current 2010.1 stable release cairo package has a bug that causes glabels to not render correctly when printed to file or printer. Upgrad... more
Jul 24 2010
4:52pm
Grub 2 in mandriva 2011
Any plan for include grub2 in this mandriva version? regards ... more
Jul 24 2010
3:27pm
Out-of-date Software in Cooker
Hi all, Here is a list of some prominent packages in Mandriva that have newer versions upstream, and should be updated: 1. kernel-desktop-latest is at kernel-desktop-latest-2.6.33.5-2mnb2 while there's already kernel 2.6.34 and 2.6.35-rc6 . 2. g... more
Jul 24 2010
6:07am
Unable to update Apache
(This was with urpmi --nokeep) In order to satisfy the 'apache-mpm-event|apache-mpm-event|apache-mpm- peruser|apache-mpm-itk|apache-mpm-peruser|apache-mpm-worker|apache-mpm- worker|apache-mpm-prefork|apache-mpm-itk' dependency, one of the following... more
Jul 23 2010
11:57pm
LXDE, PCManFM2
Hi LXDE users, As cooker reopened pcmanfm2 will be pushed to main/release, this requires a newer lxde-common and libfm. So When updating your system make sure you get those three packages installed at the same time, so that you can still log into lx... more
Jul 22 2010
11:22pm
perl addenda
The following packages have to be removed for others to be upgraded: perl-Gtk2-SourceView-1.0.0-11mdv2010.1.x86_64 (due to missing perlapi-5.10.1) perl-Term-ReadLine-Gnu-1.200.0-1mdv2011.0.x86_64 (due to missing perlapi-5.10.1) (y/N) ... more