Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (2212 mails)

["Joe Morris (NTM)" <Joe_Morris@xxxxxxx>]

On 09/27/2007 10:11 PM, Teruel de Campo MD wrote:
> I'm running OpenSuSE 10.2. I installed initially from the box DVD.
> Although I installed linux 64 it intalled  OO 586. All the upgrades
> worked ok. Even I got one of the last ones with nice green gecko
> splahimage. The last upgrade broke the installation and I could not load
> OO. Then I saw a thread here and I went and I realized many of the
> necessary packages for OO were uninstalled. I reinstalled them and also
> this time I tried the 64 version of OO. Everything is working very well
> (build 2.3.0.1.2) 
>
> Here the questions:
>
> 1. Why opensuse dvd install 586 initially when the OS version I was
> installing was 64?   I assume it was not available at the time is that
> correct?
>   
It was not stable enough.  Check bugzilla for more info.
> 2. Will I miss anything using the 64 vs the 32 version of OO?
>   
Not sure exactly what you mean here.
>
> 2. Why the green gecko image you see when you loaded is not there any
> more? Now is the boring blue one. I know those images are changed with
> new versions but the green gecko did not last very long. How can I get
> it back.
>
>   
I believe it is just a file. openintro_suse.bmp in the program
directory.  BTW, here it is green.  Do you mean you want the blue back? 
If so replace the above file with the old one.  It is just a splash
screen, only on the screen for a few seconds with 2.3 (nice job OO
team).  But this is Linux, where you can have it your way if you prefer.

-- 
Joe Morris
Registered Linux user 231871 running openSUSE 10.2 x86_64





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