Hey everybody, it's the New Billemium!

2001-09-08 Thread JW
We've passed the billion-second mark in UNIX time. At least here in CDT we have :-) Hoping things keep getting better. http://linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2001-09-07-024-20-PR Jonathan Wilson System Administrator Cedar Creek Softw

all Linux office

2001-09-08 Thread Wai Auyeung
Hello Chang and everybody,   Got a chance to set up an all-Linux office system. It's small office with 3 users, limited budget. Requirements:- for daily office work -- must be able to import & export MSoffice files email broadband access reading AutoCAD10 and CorelDraw5 files Chinese support

Re: NFS / network performance

2001-09-08 Thread David Aikema
On September 8, 2001 06:26 pm, Tim Wunder wrote: > From his PC, he can mount the NFS shares and navigate the direcotries, even > play some of the MP3s I have on my box. Directory navigation with Konqueror > is WAY slow, though, and if he tries to play one of the .WAVs I have, > performance is cho

gentoo_rc6 up and running

2001-09-08 Thread Collins Richey
Well, the new gentoo_rc6 installs like a champ. If you have an extra partition and 12-24hours, give it a try. The installation instructions at www.gentoo.org are just about 100% accurate. The only bug thus far is with the man files - displays garbage - but this has been fixed already. I still

Re: NFS / network performance

2001-09-08 Thread Douglas J. Hunley
On Saturday 08 September 2001 21:49, Tim Wunder babbled: > 10 or 100 Mb ethernet? it's not NFS, but I've got Samba running over 10 megabit with none of the symptoms you describe. linux-to-linux, linux-to-windows, windows-to-windows... shares from the linux machine, from the windows machine, e

Re: NFS / network performance

2001-09-08 Thread Tim Wunder
Previously, Rick Sivernell chose to write: > On Saturday 08 September 2001 08:26 pm, you wrote: > > I spent much of this afternoon enabling NFS between my son's PC (Mandrak > > 8.0, K6-2-500, 128MB RAM, kernel 2.4.3-mdk) and mine (Caldera 3.1, Athlon > > 950, 384MB RAM, kernel 2.4.9) and performan

Re: NFS / network performance

2001-09-08 Thread Rick Sivernell
On Saturday 08 September 2001 08:26 pm, you wrote: > I spent much of this afternoon enabling NFS between my son's PC (Mandrak > 8.0, K6-2-500, 128MB RAM, kernel 2.4.3-mdk) and mine (Caldera 3.1, Athlon > 950, 384MB RAM, kernel 2.4.9) and performance is slow, at best. We have 10 > Megabit ethernet

NFS / network performance

2001-09-08 Thread Tim Wunder
I spent much of this afternoon enabling NFS between my son's PC (Mandrak 8.0, K6-2-500, 128MB RAM, kernel 2.4.3-mdk) and mine (Caldera 3.1, Athlon 950, 384MB RAM, kernel 2.4.9) and performance is slow, at best. We have 10 Megabit ethernet with only the 2 PCs and our gateway router (freesco -- c

Re: Best Linux CD burners?

2001-09-08 Thread Shawn Tayler
On Sat, 8 Sep 2001 20:19:03 -0400, Douglas J. Hunley wrote: >append = "hdd=ide-scsi" > >replace hdd with appropriate device Thanks ___ http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives, Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest, Etc ->http://linux.nf/mailman/li

Fwd: LFS-3.0-RC2 has been released

2001-09-08 Thread Douglas J. Hunley
-- Forwarded Message -- Subject: LFS-3.0-RC2 has been released Date: Sat, 8 Sep 2001 01:31:12 -0400 From: Gerard Beekmans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: LFS Discuss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi all, LFS-3.0-RC2 has been released and is available for download and online viewing. www.linu

Re: Best Linux CD burners?

2001-09-08 Thread Douglas J. Hunley
On Saturday 08 September 2001 18:05, Shawn Tayler babbled: > Line? Elaborate please append = "hdd=ide-scsi" replace hdd with appropriate device -- Douglas J. Hunley ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) - Linux User #174778 Admin: http://hunley.homeip.net/Admin: http://linux.nf/ Brainbench Linux

Re: Best Linux CD burners?

2001-09-08 Thread Susan Macchia
Thanks for ALL the great advice. Now I have a place to start :-) = _ Susan Macchia mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _ - Running Linux - because life is too short for reboots... __ Do You Yahoo

Re: CUPS Printing from Konqueror... Status 32!

2001-09-08 Thread Collins Richey
Sorry I'm not on linux right now - my linux box is tied up with a gentoo_rc6 install. In addition to cups you need to have the cups lpr-daemon (exact name ???) running. This daemon intercepts requests to lpr, lpd, etc. and routes them to lpr-cups, lpr-lpd, etc. I'll provide you the exact name l

Re: Linux Ad

2001-09-08 Thread burns
On Saturday 08 September 2001 05:34, Jerry McBride wrote: > On Sat, 8 Sep 2001 10:32:01 -0400 burns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Saturday 08 September 2001 09:22, Lee wrote: > > > Out here in the piney woods of Florida news and tv signals travel > > > slowly. Saw my first Linux ad on tv last

Re: Best Linux CD burners?

2001-09-08 Thread Bruce Marshall
On Saturday 08 September 2001 5:39 am, Jerry McBride wrote: > On Sat, 8 Sep 2001 12:37:11 -0500 Rick Sivernell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > ---snip--- > > > I have both yamaha's SCSI & IDE and oth work flawlessly. on Unix Linux > > Winder< slap for saying that word grin. I lik

Re: Best Linux CD burners?

2001-09-08 Thread Shawn Tayler
On Sat, 8 Sep 2001 17:50:55 -0400, Douglas J. Hunley wrote: >> then figuring out scsi to ide emulation... > >nothing to this. simply check 'scsi emulation' in the kernel config, and then >add a line to lilo.conf Line? Elaborate please ___ http:/

Re: Linux Ad

2001-09-08 Thread Shawn Tayler
On Sat, 8 Sep 2001 05:53:04 -0400, Jerry McBride wrote: >>Windows, the time toilet. >> > > >Geee... that has a nice ring to it. Maybe the germ of an idea for a new sci-fi >movie? The PC that wasn't really there... ___ http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL

Re: new vmware lib

2001-09-08 Thread Shawn Tayler
On Sun, 9 Sep 2001 07:46:16 +1000, Keith Antoine wrote: >I decided to try the new vmware version 3.0 and downloaded it. >On install it had a dependency lib missing; libNoVersion.so.1. >I do notr have this nor can find where to get it, so does anyone else here >have a copy that they can send me p

Re: Linux Ad

2001-09-08 Thread Kurt Wall
Shawn Tayler wrote: > > crashes Windows, the time toilet. Windows isn't bad for billable hours... Kurt -- Conscience is the inner voice that warns us somebody may be looking. -- H.L. Mencken, "A Mencken Chrestomathy" ___ http

Re: new vmware lib

2001-09-08 Thread Douglas J. Hunley
On Saturday 08 September 2001 17:46, Keith Antoine babbled: > I decided to try the new vmware version 3.0 and downloaded it. > On install it had a dependency lib missing; libNoVersion.so.1. > I do notr have this nor can find where to get it, so does anyone else here > have a copy that they can sen

Re: Best Linux CD burners?

2001-09-08 Thread Douglas J. Hunley
On Saturday 08 September 2001 05:39, Jerry McBride babbled: > then figuring out scsi to ide emulation... nothing to this. simply check 'scsi emulation' in the kernel config, and then add a line to lilo.conf -- Douglas J. Hunley ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) - Linux User #174778 Admin: http://hunley.hom

Re: Linux Ad

2001-09-08 Thread Kurt Wall
Jerry McBride wrote: > [diceage] > I wonder what the price difference would be between on s390 and a warehouse > full > of pc's and windows... :') Considerable, but administering said WoPC is easy with a can of kerosene and a match. ;)~ Kurt -- Hummingbirds never remember the words to songs.

Re: Linux Ad

2001-09-08 Thread Jerry McBride
On Sat, 08 Sep 2001 14:40:16 -0700 (PST) "Shawn Tayler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 8 Sep 2001 05:34:59 -0400, Jerry McBride wrote: > > >I wonder what the price difference would be between on s390 and a warehouse > >full > >of pc's and windows... :') > > The big break would be ongoing

new vmware lib

2001-09-08 Thread Keith Antoine
I decided to try the new vmware version 3.0 and downloaded it. On install it had a dependency lib missing; libNoVersion.so.1. I do notr have this nor can find where to get it, so does anyone else here have a copy that they can send me please. --

Re: Linux Ad

2001-09-08 Thread Shawn Tayler
On Sat, 8 Sep 2001 05:34:59 -0400, Jerry McBride wrote: >I wonder what the price difference would be between on s390 and a warehouse >full >of pc's and windows... :') The big break would be ongoing maintenance costs. A warehouse full of Winders PC's would keep a dozen techs busy 24/7 with hangs

Re: Linux Ad

2001-09-08 Thread Bill Campbell
On Sat, Sep 08, 2001 at 05:34:59AM -0400, Jerry McBride wrote: ... >I wonder what the price difference would be between on s390 and a warehouse >full of pc's and windows... :') Or a bunch of Sun E-1000s (nee Starfire). Bill -- INTERNET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bill Campbell; Celestial Software LLC

Re: Best Linux CD burners?

2001-09-08 Thread Jerry McBride
On Sat, 8 Sep 2001 12:37:11 -0500 Rick Sivernell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ---snip--- > I have both yamaha's SCSI & IDE and oth work flawlessly. on Unix Linux > Winder< slap for saying that word grin. I like the scsi best > more portable and do not have to work about using u

Re: Linux Ad

2001-09-08 Thread Jerry McBride
On Sat, 8 Sep 2001 10:32:01 -0400 burns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Saturday 08 September 2001 09:22, Lee wrote: > > Out here in the piney woods of Florida news and tv signals travel > > slowly. Saw my first Linux ad on tv last night. It was for IBM Linux > > servers. Claimed you could replac

Re: CUPS Printing from Konqueror... Status 32!

2001-09-08 Thread Rick Sivernell
On Saturday 08 September 2001 12:57 pm, you wrote: > Perhaps someone cann shine some light on an issue for me: > > I have having an issue printing using CUPS from Konqueror. > > SPECS: > COL Server 3.1 on a Celeron-450, > Canon BJC7004 > CUPS > URL causing problem: > http://www.brasseagle.com/prod

CUPS Printing from Konqueror... Status 32!

2001-09-08 Thread Matthew Carpenter
Perhaps someone cann shine some light on an issue for me: I have having an issue printing using CUPS from Konqueror. SPECS: COL Server 3.1 on a Celeron-450, Canon BJC7004 CUPS URL causing problem: http://www.brasseagle.com/products/product_detail.asp?item_num=1410&cat=Markers Problem: error_log

New Mirror / Mirror Mods

2001-09-08 Thread Ian Marchak
Added: Brisbane: Address Contact: Romio Updated: (to reflect new location at the college it is being held at the old @home address will continue to redirect here)

Re: Best Linux CD burners?

2001-09-08 Thread Rick Sivernell
On Friday 07 September 2001 09:07 pm, you wrote: > On Sat, 08 Sep 2001 21:09:14 +1000 Keith Antoine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > I am in the market for a RW CD for my pc... > > snip > > > Well I have had 2 different Burners working with Linux over 4 years. The > > first was an Acti

Re: The Worm: How you doin'?

2001-09-08 Thread Joel Hammer
I am still getting 100 to 200 hits per day. I have assumed these are just the same old infected machines, pounding away day after day. Not true. The majority of machines hitting me in September only did it once. That seems to say the majority are new infections, or at least they are new around her

Slackware CD won't boot

2001-09-08 Thread Warren Rasmussen
Hi gang, My little 'ole linux box has been going thru come changes. As a result of an apparant hack to my eD2.4 I decided to reinstall, but alass my Caldera CD's were all at work. The only thing I had laying around here at home was RH7.0 so I gave it a whirl and it installed no problem. It is ver

Re: Linux Ad

2001-09-08 Thread Bill Day
Well, with as long as they, IBM, have been around and as much as their stuff costs they have the resources built already to take on anybody they want... For instance they made $300 dollars off of me for a Thinkpad keyboard 8( NOTE TO SELF: Keep beer away from Thinkpad keypad.. not a good comb

Re: KDE 2.2 and eD2.4

2001-09-08 Thread Tony Alfrey
On Friday 07 September 2001 08:59 am, you wrote: > I couldn't find any KDE 2.2 rpms for eDesktop 2.4 at kde.org. Does > Caldera have these rpms? TIA > > Mark I saw a note from someone who works for Caldera that said that they are no longer selling and maintaining 2.4 as of just a few days ago.

Re: Linux Ad

2001-09-08 Thread burns
On Saturday 08 September 2001 09:22, Lee wrote: > Out here in the piney woods of Florida news and tv signals travel > slowly. Saw my first Linux ad on tv last night. It was for IBM Linux > servers. Claimed you could replace a whole warehouse full of servers > running that other system with one IBM

Re: SuSE Automatic Updates

2001-09-08 Thread burns
On Saturday 08 September 2001 02:12, Lourens Steenkamp wrote: > On Fri, 7 Sep 2001 09:16:04 -0700 > Hello Condon from Lourens: > > YOU > is the update util used by 7.2 > > K > Control Centre > Yast2 modules > Software > Update -- burns ___ http://li

Re: Fwd: configure error in kde2.2

2001-09-08 Thread Tony Alfrey
Thanks to Roger, Kurt and Rick who helped fix STL so I could get my compiler working for KDE2.2!! -- Tony Alfrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] "I'd rather be sailing" ___ http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives, Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest, Etc ->http:

Re: Best Linux CD burners?

2001-09-08 Thread Jerry McBride
On Sat, 08 Sep 2001 21:09:14 +1000 Keith Antoine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am in the market for a RW CD for my pc... snip > Well I have had 2 different Burners working with Linux over 4 years. The first was an Actima and > the others were Sony (8 and 12X)... If I may add my $0.0

Linux Ad

2001-09-08 Thread Lee
Out here in the piney woods of Florida news and tv signals travel slowly. Saw my first Linux ad on tv last night. It was for IBM Linux servers. Claimed you could replace a whole warehouse full of servers running that other system with one IBM server using reliable Linux technology. Looks like Big

Re: Updating gcc, et all

2001-09-08 Thread Douglas J. Hunley
On Friday 07 September 2001 23:22, Shawn Tayler babbled: > How tough is the move? not very. download it, ./configure, make bootstrap, rpm -e the old version, make install done -- Douglas J. Hunley ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) - Linux User #174778 Admin: http://hunley.homeip.net/Admin: http://

Re: Best Linux CD burners?

2001-09-08 Thread Keith Antoine
Susan Macchia wrote: > Hi all, > > I am in the market for a RW CD for my pc and was wondering what burners > are most compatible with Linux. My current distro (most often used) is > RH 7.0. But within the next few months I plan to add the latest Suse > or RH on another partition. > > Any advi

Re: hey skippy

2001-09-08 Thread Keith Antoine
Thanks again Douglas.. "Douglas J. Hunley" wrote: > another application that might be of use to you... > > [057] - PyEXIF 0.9 > by Martin Blais (http://freshmeat.net/users/blais/) > Thursday, September 6th 2001 14:07 > > Categories: Multimedia :: Graphics :: Capture, Multimedia :