Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (3959 mails)

["Carlos E. R." <robin1.listas@xxxxxxxxxx>]

The 03.01.05 at 19:18, Ralph De Witt wrote:

> On Sunday 05 January 2003 12:36, Carlos E. R. wrote:
> > Yes, that is correct. You know that you can change in kscd the device used
> > por playing, so you can use the cdrecorder and check if that one works. If
> > that is so, we have half the thing working: it might be that you dvd can
> > not play music. Mine, for example, can not read data cds
> Carlos:
> I have tested the ability to create data cd's with K3B and it works very well,
> K3B rocks. I tried playing a music cd and that did not work.

Some programs need access to the /dev/sg? device as well, which is not
normally allowed for users.

> I also have upgraded to the K-athlon 167 kernel that was available on the
> update site. The only thing bad is that I lost the Nvidia drivers and had to

Everytime to change the kernel you have to update the nvidia kernel driver
to match the kernel; it should do recompiling it
(/usr/src/kernel-modules/nv_glx/README).

> revert to the nv non commercial driver. I did not try installing from source
> and compiling only tryed the rpm's and that did not work.
> Thank you for all your hard work, I have learned much thanks to you.

Welcome :-)

-- 
Cheers,
       Carlos Robinson