Re: [Dorset] Meeting Tonight at the Broadway

2015-06-08 Thread Tim Waugh
ople to The King's Arms > or the Moon In The Square, because it's good for buses and - just > coincidentally - I could walk back home up Broadway Lane ! :-) I'd also be happy with the Moon. I already walk past it to catch the bus to the Broadway. Tim. */ signature.asc Des

Re: [Dorset] BBC iPlayer downloads

2015-05-25 Thread Tim
cron): get_iplayer --pvr * Line to add to user’s crontab (use ‘crontab -e’ to edit) - this will run all of the PVR jobs every hour: 0 * * * * /path/to/get_iplayer --pvr 2>>/tmp/get_iplayer.log ------

[Dorset] Processor Wanted

2015-05-16 Thread Tim
which says it is a P4LGA755 Socket up to 3.6ghz I can't offer any money (skint like everybody else) but I can swap for a couple of 3.5" 250gb sata hard drive (Western Digital Enterprise). Tim -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2015-06-02 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn,

Re: [Dorset] Kubuntu 15.04 - The Good and the Bad

2015-04-25 Thread Tim
grading her PC, seen a couple of issue but they won't affect her. But then again if PC and operating systems operated and upgraded without issues what would we do?? Have fun Terry Tim -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2015-05-05 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://do

Re: [Dorset] Raspberry PI 2 - Wireless Configuration - Invitation to edit

2015-04-19 Thread Tim
On 19/04/15 13:47, Peter Merchant wrote: On 19/04/15 12:28, Tim wrote: On 19/04/15 11:47, Terry Coles wrote: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1p3KpQjkeIEuN4kbaXCSHBlAlPfzVZd8finpMrkwV >XwA/edit?usp=sharing&invite=CMCfvdsE Hi Terry I don't seemed to have Peters email but if yo

Re: [Dorset] Raspberry PI 2 - Wireless Configuration - Invitation to edit

2015-04-19 Thread Tim
Pi I have a couple of WiFi USB adaptors that you can have to try, plugged both into my SolydX (Debian Testing) PC and both came up and listed my wireless network. One is the Zyxel G-202 and the other lists is self as a Sitecom under lsusb Give me a shout if you want them. Tim -- Next meeting:

Re: [Dorset] Remote Desktop to a Raspberry Pi

2015-04-18 Thread Tim Allen
plankytronixx/archive/2013/11/12/running-a-remote-desktop-on-a-windows-azure-linux-vm.aspx Cheers Tim -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2015-05-05 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ New thread: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk / CHECK IF YOU'RE

Re: [Dorset] VMWare Player: XP installed but it's counting down from 30 days!

2015-04-15 Thread Tim
n, eg it came with a PC, then I think the rules are different. Any comment anyone? I reactivated a copy of XP Pro several weeks back with no issue, but that no guarantee with Microsoft. Regards Tim -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2015-05-05 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedI

Re: [Dorset] USB on Boot problem

2015-04-12 Thread Tim
On 12/04/15 09:42, Ralph Corderoy wrote: Hi Tim, The PCI USB card works 99% of the time, the 1% it does not is during the grub boot up where I get to select the bios, OS or Kernel etc. Wehn USB first arrived, BIOSes often did not support it, or would only support it if enabled in the BIOS

Re: [Dorset] USB on Boot problem

2015-04-12 Thread Tim
On 12/04/15 07:56, Terry Coles wrote: On Saturday 11 Apr 2015 21:49:50 Tim wrote: I have an old PC where the on-board USB ports are both dead. I have fitted a PCI usb card with 3 USB ports. The PC is connected to a KVM which connects to the PC via USB (as well as a VGA connector). The PCI USB

[Dorset] USB on Boot problem

2015-04-11 Thread Tim
nt OS\kernel\memtest at any time. Other than fitting a PS2 keyboard, is there an easy way to over come this issue? Tim -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2015-05-05 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ New thread: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk / CHECK IF Y

[Dorset] IT bits looking for a new home

2015-03-28 Thread Tim
used Zyxel P-661H-D1 ADSL Router £20 Contact me off list if you are interested, collect from the Kinson area Bournemouth. Regards Tim -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2015-04-07 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ New thread: mailto:dorset

Re: [Dorset] Multiple commands in bash

2015-03-13 Thread Tim Allen
Hi Ralph On 12/03/15 15:34, Ralph Corderoy wrote: Hi Tim, I'd like to run multiple commands in Bash: patch -m $ cat tim id date false echo not reached $ $ PS1='$ ' bash --norc -ei Perfect. -i gives interactive shell so get prompts. -e

[Dorset] Fwd: Re: Multiple commands in bash

2015-03-12 Thread Tim Allen
x27;t particularly need to place the commands in an array. I need to avoid any faking too. I'm thinking perhaps spawning bash from an expect script is the way to do this. Cheers Tim On 12/03/15 14:42, Andrew Montgomery-Hurrell wrote: Not sure if this is what you want, but somethin

Re: [Dorset] How do I find out the file system type?

2015-03-11 Thread Tim
On 10/03/15 13:37, Ralph Corderoy wrote: Hi Tim, Andrew wrote: Tim wrote: Number Start End Size Type File system Flags 1 32.3kB 1021MB 1021MB primary boot You can avoid those awkward units, by getting it in bytes, with sudo

Re: [Dorset] How do I find out the file system type?

2015-03-11 Thread Tim
On 10/03/15 13:37, Ralph Corderoy wrote: Hi Tim, Andrew wrote: Tim wrote: Number Start End Size Type File system Flags 1 32.3kB 1021MB 1021MB primary boot You can avoid those awkward units, by getting it in bytes, with sudo

[Dorset] How do I find out the file system type?

2015-03-09 Thread Tim
just asks if I want to format the card. Any suggestion on how I can find out the file system so I can read the card?? Regards Tim -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2015-04-07 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ New thread: mailto:dorset

[Dorset] RDP session idle disconnection and debian

2015-03-05 Thread Tim
that could be forcing the rdp client to disconnect?? Tim -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2015-04-07 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ New thread: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk / Check if you're replying Reporting bugs well: http://goo.gl/4Xu

Re: [Dorset] Opening ports - confused

2015-02-15 Thread Tim
On 15/02/15 02:48, David Wilkinson wrote: Hi Tim, I suspect it is because you have the protocol as ALL, There are more protocols than TCP and UDP. You would need to create a rule for TCP and one for UDP if you want to open the port for both. iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 3977 -j ACCEPT

[Dorset] Opening ports - confused

2015-02-14 Thread Tim
listed in many of the results I googled, has dport been depreciated and replaced with something else?? This is for internal LAN operation not external internet access Thanks in advance Tim -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2015-03-03 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn,

Re: [Dorset] Am I missing something obvious in gnome-boxes

2015-02-06 Thread Tim Waugh
e a Box page, you should see the 'Starting Fedora Live in ..' boot screen followed shortly afterwards by a graphical 'Welcome to Fedora' screen showing a choice: 'Try Fedora' | 'Install to Hard Drive'. Tim. */ signature.asc Description: This is a digit

Re: [Dorset] Linux project volunteering

2014-12-18 Thread Tim Waugh
the way most of us got experience with that was treating our home computers as mission critical servers :-) The main thing when it comes to finding something to help out with is: what sorts of things are you interested in? What sorts of things do you use, even? Find out where those things

Re: [Dorset] Swap page usage

2014-11-02 Thread Tim
On 02/11/14 00:23, Ralph Corderoy wrote: Hi Tim, a more specific program for looking at the swap file. Try grep VmSwap /proc/*/status | sort -k2n and see if it gives a clue what processes are using a lot. You might want to run it when you don't think there's a problem to get

Re: [Dorset] Swap page usage

2014-11-01 Thread Tim
s it doesn't seem to tell the whole story: its account of what memory is being used by active applications and the rest does not seem to tally with the overall picture. But it might give some clue... On 1 November 2014 22:01, Tim <mailto:t...@xendistar.co.uk>> wrote: On

[Dorset] Swap page usage

2014-11-01 Thread Tim
Is there any program or anyway to find out what programs are using my swapdisk\space?? The reason I wish to know is that since installing the latest SolydXK update my swap file usage has gone through the roof. On my 4gb of memory, it has gone from 2% to 5% pre update to around 80% to 85% and I

Re: [Dorset] NFS pointers

2014-08-23 Thread Tim
On 23/08/14 12:17, Ralph Corderoy wrote: Hi Tim, At the moment I am trying to mount from cli `cli'; is that from an Acorn background? :-) with. mit@alorn:~$ sudo mount 192.168.0.68:/Data /mnt/nfs mount.nfs: access denied by server while mounting 192.168.0.68:/Data (Data is the fold

Re: [Dorset] NFS pointers

2014-08-23 Thread Tim
2014, Tim wrote: Thought I should start a new thread for this. I have a nice new shiny Nas (well off white really) It has the option to use NFS as one of its connections option (I have also chosen window file service for my windows client (XP, & and 8.1), but I don't seem to be doing

[Dorset] NFS pointers

2014-08-20 Thread Tim
I am running SolydXK (Debian) Tim -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2014-09-02 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ New thread on mailing list: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk How to Report Bugs Effectively: http://goo.gl/4Xue

Re: [Dorset] Should of done a backup - Q1

2014-08-15 Thread Tim Allen
-744900-421 They look nice, I agree, but I've an eye on power consumption. Some low-powered CPU with an SSD sitting as a buffer in front of hard disks that occasionally spin up? HP Microserver consumes 29W with disk spinning. Cheers Tim -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2014-09-02

Re: [Dorset] Should of done a backup - Q1

2014-08-15 Thread Tim Allen
expensive, or second hand (which I'd rather avoid if possible). Have you got a link to a source of them at a reasonable price? If so, I want to snap one up right away! £114 + VAT on the HP web site, in stock. http://store.hp.com/UKStore/Merch/Product.aspx?id=744900-421&opt=&sel=BSRV

Re: [Dorset] Should of done a backup - Q1

2014-08-14 Thread Tim Allen
Hi Peter On 14/08/14 20:24, Peter Merchant wrote: On 13/08/14 17:17, Tim wrote: > I had a Lacie single disk (500gb) nas but for the last few days I have > not been able to contact it. I have rebooted it several time via > turning it on and off but that made no difference, there

[Dorset] Should of done a backup

2014-08-13 Thread Tim
urine ;) Tim -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2014-09-02 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ New thread on mailing list: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk How to Report Bugs Effectively: http://goo.gl/4Xue

Re: [Dorset] Borrow a floppy disk drive

2014-08-05 Thread Tim Waugh
On Tue, 2014-08-05 at 00:30 +0100, Victor Churchill wrote: > Got it, Tim; internal quick release from a Dell tower box. Planning > tocome to Broadway tomorrow - Do you need cables too? No, I have cables (and a Dell tower, yay!). Thanks, Tim. */ signature.asc Description: This is a dig

Re: [Dorset] Borrow a floppy disk drive

2014-08-04 Thread Tim Waugh
ine. Trying to avoid having everyone turn up with floppy drives, or else we really *will* be trying to do the Imperial March! Thanks, Tim. */ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2014-08-05 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, Linke

Re: [Dorset] Borrow a floppy disk drive

2014-07-29 Thread Tim Waugh
. One of them is labelled 'Minix' so might be ext or something, but the others will be DOS format. I wondered about external USB floppy drives, whether it's a standard thing or would need a special driver on Linux. Tim. */ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally sign

Re: [Dorset] Borrow a floppy disk drive

2014-07-29 Thread Tim Waugh
On Tue, 2014-07-29 at 15:23 +0100, TimA wrote: > Just to add to the offers, I have an internal 5.25" if that's what > you're after. I never even thought to specify, but it's 3.5" that I need. Wow, does the 5.25" one still work? Tim. */ signature.asc Des

Re: [Dorset] Borrow a floppy disk drive

2014-07-29 Thread Tim Waugh
e for > it too. Thanks for the offer -- that's the sort of thing I'm after. If you happen to come along to Jelly tomorrow and the drive is easy to get at before-hand, it would be great if you could bring it along... :-) There's no hurry for it though, so no problem if not. Tim.

[Dorset] Borrow a floppy disk drive

2014-07-29 Thread Tim Waugh
Hello! Does anyone have a floppy disk drive I could borrow? I finally get around to investigating some old floppy disks of mine only to realise it must have been years ago that I got rid of the last disk drive I had! Thanks, Tim. */ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed

Re: [Dorset] Bournemouth Pub Meeting Tonight, Tuesday 2014-07-01.

2014-07-01 Thread Tim Waugh
Sorry, won't be able to make it this month. Tim. */ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2014-07-01 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ New thread on mailing list: mailto:d

[Dorset] Google Chrome + Java = No workie

2014-06-28 Thread Tim
Anybody seen anything about Chrome no longer supporting Java? I have problems getting Java working in Google Chrome and I came across this https://productforums.google.com/forum/#!topic/chrome/qPiZkcLwFFk If I read it right Chrome will no longer work with Java, anybody know? Tim -- Next

[Dorset] [OT] Network testing tool

2014-06-19 Thread Tim
es anybody know what it is called. We have just taken over a new site up country where a lot of the wall sockets are unmarked and ports on the patch panel are unmarked so I need to trace them through. Thanks in advance Tim -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2014-07-01 20:00 Meets, Mailing

[Dorset] [OT] Network testing tool

2014-06-19 Thread Tim
es anybody know what it is called. We have just taken over a new site up country where a lot of the wall sockets are unmarked and ports on the patch panel are unmarked so I need to trace them through. Thanks in advance Tim -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2014-07-01 20:00 Meets, Mailing

Re: [Dorset] Xubuntu, what should I do

2014-06-11 Thread Tim
On 11/06/14 08:12, TimA wrote: Hi Tim On 10/06/14 22:45, Tim wrote: On 04/06/14 17:44, Tim wrote: Hi TimA I did try Debian a while ago but I just could not get XFCE running nicely compared to other distro's, I also tried Mint XFCE while that was nice I just got lost in a maze of diff

Re: [Dorset] Xubuntu, what should I do

2014-06-10 Thread Tim
On 04/06/14 17:44, Tim wrote: On 04/06/14 08:26, TimA wrote: Hi Tim On 03/06/14 21:37, Tim wrote: I installed a fresh copy of Xubuntu 14:04, since installing I have had issues with python related programs not launching (although they did at first), sound issue (gstreamer plugin missing, but

Re: [Dorset] Xubuntu, what should I do

2014-06-04 Thread Tim
On 04/06/14 08:26, TimA wrote: Hi Tim On 03/06/14 21:37, Tim wrote: I installed a fresh copy of Xubuntu 14:04, since installing I have had issues with python related programs not launching (although they did at first), sound issue (gstreamer plugin missing, but does not say what plugin

[Dorset] Xubuntu, what should I do

2014-06-03 Thread Tim
boots with 13:10 and 14:04)? Tim -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2014-06-03 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ New thread on mailing list: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk How to Report Bugs Effectively: http://goo.gl/4Xue

Re: [Dorset] Meeting Tonight

2014-05-06 Thread Tim
I was going to make (the rare) effort for this one but I also forgot :( On 06/05/14 19:27, Neil Stone wrote: I am there in spirit. I forgot... Next month perhaps. On 6 May 2014 19:22, "Terry Coles" wrote: This month's meeting is tonight at 8 pm in The Broadway. See you there! --

Re: [Dorset] Xubuntu not booting to black screen

2014-03-19 Thread Tim
On 19/03/14 11:59, Gemma wrote: On 16/03/14 16:04, tim wrote: On 2014-03-16 13:32, Terry Coles wrote: On Sunday 16 Mar 2014 11:50:59 Ralph Corderoy wrote: Does your machine have Nvidia graphics hardware? :-) and are you running the Proprietary driver? I had the same symptoms on my

Re: [Dorset] Xubuntu not booting to black screen

2014-03-16 Thread tim
nVidia to get past the boot screen on a normal boot. It's been fine since then. -- Terry Coles Sorry should of said. No Nvidia (or AT\AMD), onboard Intel graphics, lspci just lists Intel Family Integrated Graphics The Xubuntu version is 13.10 (upgraded over time from 12.04)

[Dorset] Xubuntu not booting to black screen

2014-03-16 Thread tim
? Tim -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2014-04-01 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ New thread on mailing list: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk How to Report Bugs Effectively: http://goo.gl/4Xue

Re: [Dorset] Rebooting after software installation or upgrade

2014-03-13 Thread Tim Waugh
k that's the key factor behind "offline system updates", currently available in PackageKit: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/OfflineSystemUpdates Tim. */ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2

Re: [Dorset] Rebooting after software installation or upgrade

2014-03-13 Thread Tim Allen
box xfwm4: 10380 /usr/bin/xfwm4 Thanks for bringing debian-goodies to our attention - one or two gems buried away in there (checkrestart, debmany, dpigs). Cheers Tim -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2014-04-01 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.

Re: [Dorset] Rebooting after software installation or upgrade

2014-03-13 Thread Tim Allen
rvice is affected - as you say it's irritating even for a single-user OS. Cheers Tim -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2014-04-01 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ New thread on mailing list: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk How to Report Bugs Effectively: http://goo.gl/4Xue

Re: [Dorset] The Muon Updater is Dog-poo

2014-03-07 Thread Tim
On 07/03/14 14:48, Terry Coles wrote: OK so I renamed it. On Friday 07 Mar 2014 13:50:49 Terry Coles wrote: I actually think that the Muon Update manager is the biggest pile of dog-poo that comes with Kubuntu. Yesterday I explicitly checked that it was set up to notify updates, (it already wa

Re: [Dorset] Mega Help Needed - Can't Boot into Kubuntu 13.10

2014-03-06 Thread Tim
On 06/03/14 18:11, Terry Coles wrote: On Thursday 06 Mar 2014 17:45:19 Tim wrote: Assuming you have access to another PC this might help http://askubuntu.com/questions/352093/need-to-deactivate-nvidia-driver-from-> recovery-mode-or-using-ubuntu-12-04-instal Yes it did thanks, I'm n

Re: [Dorset] Mega Help Needed - Can't Boot into Kubuntu 13.10

2014-03-06 Thread Tim
suming you have access to another PC this might help http://askubuntu.com/questions/352093/need-to-deactivate-nvidia-driver-from-recovery-mode-or-using-ubuntu-12-04-instal Hope it helps Tim -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2014-04-01 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://do

Re: [Dorset] Lockfiles

2014-03-06 Thread Tim Allen
On 05/03/14 14:14, Tim Allen wrote: Hi Does anyone know the preferred way to create lockfile directories in /run/lock on startup (Debian), which is a tmpfs? In answer to my question, systemd-tmpfiles provides this function, but switching from Debian default sysvinit to systemd definitely

[Dorset] Some git pointers

2014-03-05 Thread Tim Waugh
ken, and * a test script to check for the breakage and it will perform a binary search to narrow down the exact commit that broke it. Tim. */ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2014-04-01 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, Link

[Dorset] Lockfiles

2014-03-05 Thread Tim Allen
Hi Does anyone know the preferred way to create lockfile directories in /run/lock on startup (Debian), which is a tmpfs? Cheers Tim -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2014-04-01 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ New thread on mailing list

[Dorset] xls font server

2014-02-12 Thread Tim Allen
Sorry, should just mention running Debian 7 with XFCE. Tim -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2014-03-04 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ New thread on mailing list: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk How to Report Bugs Effectively: http://goo.gl

[Dorset] xfs font server

2014-02-12 Thread Tim Allen
usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi/:unscaled,/usr/share/fonts/X11/Type1/,/usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi/,/usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi/ # in decipoints default-point-size = 120 # x1,y1,x2,y2,... default-resolutions = 100,100,75,75 Nothing in syslog. Can anyone shed any light? Cheers Tim -- Next meetin

[Dorset] [OT] Laptop and bits for sale

2014-01-20 Thread Tim
Toshiba Satellite SP4290 c\w psu all working, installed win2000 (when last tried, no net driver) HP NX6325 don't know if it works might have PSU HP NX7400 No hard disk or psu dead mother board (new screen fitted 6mth prior to demise) £10 the lot Contact me off list for further details

Re: [Dorset] Consolidating files

2014-01-13 Thread Tim Waugh
es the filesystem's "hard link" idea quite well. It stores a snapshot as a directory tree, but hard links identical files from previous backups to save space. http://backintime.le-web.org/ Tim. */ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part -- Next meeti

Re: [Dorset] Lamp installed - where is part 2

2013-12-22 Thread Tim
On 22/12/13 17:37, Ralph Corderoy wrote: Hi Tim, http://xendistar.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/Screenshot-221213-170920.png ... How can it show root as owner when I look at the permissions as me yet www-data when I look at it as root? Don't know. Ignore the GUI. :-) Ju

Re: [Dorset] Lamp installed - where is part 2

2013-12-22 Thread Tim
On 21/12/13 17:32, Ralph Corderoy wrote: Hi Tim, My user is a member of the 'www-data' group The permission on the relevant folders and files is as follows drwxr-xr-x Tim www-data www drwx-- Tim mit mantisbt drwxr-xr-x Tim mit admin -rw-r

Re: [Dorset] Lamp installed - where is part 2

2013-12-16 Thread Tim
On 16/12/13 17:43, Simon P Smith wrote: On 16/12/13 17:24, Tim wrote: Tim, There will be oodles of examples and tutorials on the internet for the individual elements of the LAMP (Apache, MySQL, PHP). If you want to have some GUI configuration in addition to hacking configuration files then

Re: [Dorset] Lamp installed - where is part 2

2013-12-16 Thread Tim
On 16/12/13 16:13, Simon P Smith wrote: On 15/12/13 19:15, Tim wrote: I have installed a lamp setup on my PC at home (Xubuntu 13.10) and I have done the basic install and everything seems to be OK, now I want to move onto the next step, some configuration. I have googled but everything I find

[Dorset] Lamp installed - where is part 2

2013-12-15 Thread Tim
a bug tracking system (probably Mantis). If anybody has any suggestions or web site which will help then please let me know. Regards Tim -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2014-01-07 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ New thread on mailing

Re: [Dorset] Is my Motherboard dying

2013-12-11 Thread Tim Allen
an awful lot of different values!) to track down the failed ones. Bottom line is you probably need a certain level of attachment to this motherboard to justify doing any of this, but it's certainly possible. Tim -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2014-01-07 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC,

Re: [Dorset] CUPS authentication question

2013-12-10 Thread Tim Allen
Hi Tim On 09/12/13 12:57, Tim Waugh wrote: On Fri, 2013-12-06 at 14:10 +, Tim Allen wrote: Log on to CUPS Jobs web page as user1. All jobs (user1 and any other user) show Name Unknown, User Withheld for each job. This is correct for default JobPrivateValues (from manual, The "de

Re: [Dorset] CUPS authentication question

2013-12-09 Thread Tim Waugh
On Fri, 2013-12-06 at 14:10 +, Tim Allen wrote: > Here's the relevant sections of cupsd.conf: > > DefaultAuthType Basic > WebInterface Yes > > >Order allow,deny >Allow @LOCAL > > > >AuthType Default >Require valid-

Re: [Dorset] CUPS authentication question

2013-12-06 Thread Tim Allen
Hi Tim On 06/12/13 12:09, Tim Waugh wrote: On Fri, 2013-12-06 at 10:49 +, Tim Allen wrote: It looks like JobPrivateAccess is broke (basically ignored) in 1.5, setting JobPrivateValues none at least gets back to pre-1.5 behaviour. I'm not sure why you think it isn't working. Ca

Re: [Dorset] CUPS authentication question

2013-12-06 Thread Tim Waugh
On Fri, 2013-12-06 at 10:49 +, Tim Allen wrote: > It looks like JobPrivateAccess is broke (basically ignored) in 1.5, > setting JobPrivateValues none at least gets back to pre-1.5 behaviour. I'm not sure why you think it isn't working. Can you give an example that doesn

Re: [Dorset] CUPS authentication question

2013-12-06 Thread Tim Allen
Hi Tim On 06/12/13 10:04, Tim Waugh wrote: On Thu, 2013-12-05 at 21:02 +, Tim Allen wrote: Yes, so my understanding is that any job not owned by the authenticated user (who is not a member of lpadmin) should show as withheld, No -- the "JobPrivateValues" attributes would. Bu

Re: [Dorset] CUPS authentication question

2013-12-06 Thread Tim Waugh
On Thu, 2013-12-05 at 21:02 +, Tim Allen wrote: > Yes, so my understanding is that any job not owned by the authenticated > user (who is not a member of lpadmin) should show as withheld, No -- the "JobPrivateValues" attributes would. But they are "none", so JobP

Re: [Dorset] CUPS authentication question

2013-12-05 Thread Tim Allen
Hi Tim On 05/12/13 15:13, Tim Waugh wrote: On Thu, 2013-12-05 at 08:40 +, Tim Allen wrote: JobPrivateAccess default This is saying that the access list for the private values is default, i.e. "@OWNER @SYSTEM". Yes, so my understanding is that any job not owned by the aut

Re: [Dorset] CUPS authentication question

2013-12-05 Thread Tim Waugh
On Thu, 2013-12-05 at 08:40 +, Tim Allen wrote: >JobPrivateAccess default This is saying that the access list for the private values is default, i.e. "@OWNER @SYSTEM". What's the list of private values that are so protected?: >JobPrivateValues none There are n

Re: [Dorset] CUPS authentication question

2013-12-05 Thread Tim Allen
Hi Tim On 04/12/13 16:37, Tim Waugh wrote: On Wed, 2013-12-04 at 09:38 +, Tim Allen wrote: Thanks, that's pointed me in the right direction. But the remaining question is, how do I get the to be triggered? With Which policy is used is set on a per-queue basis. It's the &

Re: [Dorset] CUPS authentication question

2013-12-05 Thread Tim Allen
On 04/12/13 12:28, Peter Merchant wrote: On 04/12/13 09:57, Tim Allen wrote: On 04/12/13 09:38, Tim Allen wrote: Hi Tim On 03/12/13 16:39, Tim Waugh wrote: On Tue, 2013-12-03 at 16:25 +, Tim Allen wrote: Hi All Playing around with CUPS 1.5.3 on Debian Squeeze. 1.5 has a nice feature to

[Dorset] Links from 2013-12-03's Pub Meeting.

2013-12-04 Thread Tim Waugh
e Vala compiler. Whether or not the iPhone 5 is "64-bit" (I didn't hear how the story ended) Tim. */ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2013-12-03 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.o

Re: [Dorset] CUPS authentication question

2013-12-04 Thread Tim Waugh
On Wed, 2013-12-04 at 09:38 +, Tim Allen wrote: > Thanks, that's pointed me in the right direction. But the remaining > question is, how do I get the to be triggered? With Which policy is used is set on a per-queue basis. It's the "printer-op-policy". So to get a p

Re: [Dorset] CUPS authentication question

2013-12-04 Thread Tim Allen
On 04/12/13 09:38, Tim Allen wrote: Hi Tim On 03/12/13 16:39, Tim Waugh wrote: On Tue, 2013-12-03 at 16:25 +, Tim Allen wrote: Hi All Playing around with CUPS 1.5.3 on Debian Squeeze. 1.5 has a nice feature to hide job details on the web interface via JobPrivateAccess and

Re: [Dorset] CUPS authentication question

2013-12-04 Thread Tim Allen
Hi Tim On 03/12/13 16:39, Tim Waugh wrote: On Tue, 2013-12-03 at 16:25 +, Tim Allen wrote: Hi All Playing around with CUPS 1.5.3 on Debian Squeeze. 1.5 has a nice feature to hide job details on the web interface via JobPrivateAccess and JobPrivateValues. With the following in cupsd.conf

Re: [Dorset] CUPS authentication question

2013-12-03 Thread Tim Waugh
On Tue, 2013-12-03 at 16:25 +, Tim Allen wrote: > Hi All > > Playing around with CUPS 1.5.3 on Debian Squeeze. 1.5 has a nice feature > to hide job details on the web interface via JobPrivateAccess and > JobPrivateValues. With the following in cupsd.conf: > > # R

[Dorset] CUPS authentication question

2013-12-03 Thread Tim Allen
rther authentication complications. I'm guessing I need to use a different directive that only applies to the jobs pages of the web interface - can anyone advise? Would be the way to go or is that going to introduce further problems elsewhere? Thanks Tim -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesda

Re: [Dorset] Rebuild checklist

2013-10-24 Thread Tim Allen
o. Cheers Tim -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2013-11-05 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ New thread on mailing list: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk How to Report Bugs Effectively: http://goo.gl/4Xue

Re: [Dorset] Date of Next Meeting; Avoid Guy Fawkes Night?

2013-10-02 Thread Tim Waugh
On Wed, 2013-10-02 at 11:17 +0100, Ralph Corderoy wrote: > First Tuesday in November is the 5th. Some of us might be busy burning > parliament. Shall we slip a week to the 12th? I can't make either date so I'll abstain. :-( Tim. */ signature.asc Description: This is a

Re: [Dorset] Open Source Document Management Tools

2013-10-01 Thread Tim Allen
Hi Adrian On 01/10/13 09:19, Adrian Howard wrote: On 1 October 2013 08:41, Tim Allen wrote: In a similar vein, I was going to suggest Subversion. I assume that git, by its very nature of being a distributed VCS, cannot enforce strict locking which is essential for binary files. I have a

Re: [Dorset] Open Source Document Management Tools

2013-10-01 Thread Tim Allen
urial for source control, but Subversion for binary format documents, CAD data etc. In terms of searching, it would need a bit of scripting around svn log | grep. Cheers Tim HTH, Adrian On 30 September 2013 17:36, Simon P Smith wrote: On 30/09/2013 14:41, d-...@hadrian-way.co.uk wrote

[Dorset] Web Kiosk OS

2013-09-26 Thread Tim
mited Linux ability is from that family of OS's. Can anybody offer any guidance?? Tim -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2013-10-01 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ New thread on mailing list: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk How to R

Re: [Dorset] Problem with Google Chrome

2013-09-13 Thread Tim
On 11/09/13 16:53, Adrian Howard wrote: Hi Tim, On 8 September 2013 23:09, Tim wrote: [snip] I have cleared cookies and history but this has made no difference. I can access Facebook using Firefox from the same PC without a problem. Current google chrome version is 29.0.1547.65 which I

[Dorset] HP Microserver offer

2013-09-10 Thread Tim Allen
Hi Anyone looking for a small server may be interested in http://www.hp.com/uk/focus With the cashback deal comes in at around £100. I've just installed Debian Wheezy on one - seems fine. Tim -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2013-10-01 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, Lin

[Dorset] Problem with Google Chrome

2013-09-08 Thread Tim
hrome without a problem. Any thoughts?? Tim -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2013-10-01 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ New thread on mailing list: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk How to Report Bugs Effectively: http://goo.gl/4Xue

Re: [Dorset] Computers for foreign countries

2013-08-17 Thread Tim
http://www.jamies.org.uk/ They also sale refurbished kit as well Tim -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2013-08-06 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ New thread on mailing list: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk How to Report Bugs Effectively: http://g

Re: [Dorset] Laptop advice please

2013-08-15 Thread Tim Allen
heck that the video, wifi and other key peripherals are supported when you buy any system specifically to run Linux. Cheers Tim -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2013-08-06 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ New thread on mailing list: mailto:dorset@

Re: [Dorset] Can I use hostnames with ssh without editing /etc/hosts

2013-08-12 Thread Tim Allen
y this with Bind and ISC DHCP server. You can assign static IP's on the clients or stick to DHCP and have ISC DHCP server assign then based on the client MAC's. Cheers Tim -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2013-08-06 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://do

Re: [Dorset] Next Meeting - One Week Tonight

2013-08-03 Thread Tim
.. (Minor niggle - does anyone else find it irritating that GMail combines a top-posting layout with hiding the original message, so you have to explicitly un-hide it before you can cut it?) Yes, which is why I dont use gmail for list posts anymore Tim -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 201

[Dorset] [OT] ADSL Router monitoring

2013-07-25 Thread Tim
an attempt to see what is going on I am looking for some software that will monitor the router so we can see what traffic is going to and from the router and from what device. Any suggestion? Tim -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2013-08-06 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn

Re: [Dorset] [OT] Android Tablet question

2013-06-21 Thread Tim
On 21/06/13 12:42, Ralph Corderoy wrote: Hi Tim, I have a Samsung Galaxy Note Tablet which I am getting on with OK but for one problem. I use Google Chrome for web browsing but it keeps bring up mobile version of internet pages, so rather than bbc.co.uk/news I get m.bbc.co.uk/news and to be

[Dorset] [OT] Android Tablet question

2013-06-21 Thread Tim
a way to stop the browser from saying it is a mobile device and being diverted to mobile pages?? Tim -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2013-07-02 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ New thread on mailing list: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk How to

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