Re: Accounting software (Anyone using Win4Lin Pro?)

2005-08-12 Thread Ben Scott
On 8/11/05, hewitt_tech [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think I may try to go away from Quickbooks in favor of an open source accounting package. There is an accounting package I am *very* interested in hearing some informed opinions of. It's called Quasar Accounting, and it's from a company

Quick dumb question...

2005-08-12 Thread Brian Chabot
How do you change the directory used for TMPDIR system wide? (It's Mandrake 10.0) I ask because the partition used by /tmp (the root filesystem... don't ask. It's an old legacy system) is filling up FAST on an old machine. Thanks, Brian ___

Re: Quick dumb question...

2005-08-12 Thread Mark Komarinski
On Fri, Aug 12, 2005 at 02:18:28PM -0400, Brian Chabot wrote: How do you change the directory used for TMPDIR system wide? (It's Mandrake 10.0) I ask because the partition used by /tmp (the root filesystem... don't ask. It's an old legacy system) is filling up FAST on an old machine.

Re: Quick dumb question...

2005-08-12 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Friday, Aug 12th 2005 at 14:18 -0400, quoth Brian Chabot: =How do you change the directory used for TMPDIR system wide? = =(It's Mandrake 10.0) = =I ask because the partition used by /tmp (the root filesystem... don't ask. =It's an old legacy system) is filling up FAST on an old machine. =

Re: Quick dumb question...

2005-08-12 Thread Brian Chabot
Mark Komarinski wrote: Would it be easier to symlink /tmp to the desired location? You won't need to change TMPDIR. I wasn't sure if most programs would honor a symlink I know I had trouble doing that with mail spools... I'll give it a try though. Thanks, Brian

Re: Quick dumb question...

2005-08-12 Thread Brian Chabot
Steven W. Orr wrote: On Friday, Aug 12th 2005 at 14:18 -0400, quoth Brian Chabot: =How do you change the directory used for TMPDIR system wide? Use the TMPDIR environment variable. Most things (especially things that you write) will honor it. That was my question. How does one

large-scale e-mail sysadmins?

2005-08-12 Thread Paul Lussier
Has anyone here managed a mailserver for 1000+ accounts? If so, would you be willing to spend some time consulting for someone to answer questions? Time estimate is 3-4 hours @ $65/hour. If so, let me know... -- Seeya, Paul ___ gnhlug-discuss

Re: Quick dumb question...

2005-08-12 Thread Bruce Dawson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Brian Chabot wrote: | Steven W. Orr wrote: | | On Friday, Aug 12th 2005 at 14:18 -0400, quoth Brian Chabot: | | =How do you change the directory used for TMPDIR system wide? | | | | Use the TMPDIR environment variable. Most things (especially |

Re: Quick dumb question...

2005-08-12 Thread Bruce Dawson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark Komarinski wrote: | On Fri, Aug 12, 2005 at 02:18:28PM -0400, Brian Chabot wrote: | | How do you change the directory used for TMPDIR system wide? | | (It's Mandrake 10.0) | | I ask because the partition used by /tmp (the root filesystem... |

Re: Quick dumb question...

2005-08-12 Thread Brian Chabot
Bruce Dawson wrote: Careful here; some systems won't boot if /tmp is a symlink. (Well, more specifically, some of the init scripts will fail. This is especially true for legacy (not Fedora Legacy) systems. Although I seem to remember this was mostly corrected in some earlier Linux (possibly as

Re: Earthlink Cable

2005-08-12 Thread Bill McGonigle
On Aug 10, 2005, at 16:34, Travis Roy wrote: Anybody on the list use Earthlink's cable service? It's cheaper then Comcast. I don't actually know anything about it, but the FCC doesn't require cable companies to share access to their cable plants, so it's probably a branding/co-marketing

Re: Earthlink Cable

2005-08-12 Thread hewitt_tech
- Original Message - From: Bill McGonigle [EMAIL PROTECTED] Nice web site Bill! To: Travis Roy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: GNHLUG gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org Sent: Friday, August 12, 2005 6:47 PM Subject: Re: Earthlink Cable On Aug 10, 2005, at 16:34, Travis Roy wrote: Anybody on

Re: Earthlink Cable

2005-08-12 Thread Travis Roy
It so happens that Verizon will sell you DSL in my neighborhood for $30/month but of course the assumption is that you have a POTS line and that tends to run up to $50/month. Since Comcast was running at least 3 times faster than DSL (I'm about 8,500' from the DCO), I stuck with Comcast. I

Re: Quick dumb question...

2005-08-12 Thread Bruce Dawson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Brian Chabot wrote: | Bruce Dawson wrote: | | Careful here; some systems won't boot if /tmp is a symlink. | (Well, more specifically, some of the init scripts will fail. | This is especially true for legacy (not Fedora Legacy) systems. | Although I

Re: Quick dumb question...

2005-08-12 Thread Bill Mullen
On Fri, 2005-08-12 at 14:18, Brian Chabot wrote: How do you change the directory used for TMPDIR system wide? (It's Mandrake 10.0) I ask because the partition used by /tmp (the root filesystem... don't ask. It's an old legacy system) is filling up FAST on an old machine. How's the