Re: [Hampshire] Debian to Ubuntu, without complete reinstall?

2009-08-09 Thread Simon Huggins
On Fri, Aug 07, 2009 at 10:52:19AM +0100, Anton Piatek wrote: 2009/8/7 David Ramsden da...@0wned.it: But I didn't have a bootable system afterwards :( Not sure why. It just can't find the HDD drives and hangs on waiting for root system (can't remember the exact message now). Seems like the

Re: [Hampshire] Is anybody here using puppet?

2009-08-09 Thread Simon Huggins
On Fri, Aug 07, 2009 at 09:01:57AM +0100, Simon Strange wrote: Does anybody use puppet? Have any tips/recipes they'd care to share? We use it at work. I have a love/hate relationship with it. I see the benefits but never quite have enough time to make our config pretty and easy to use. The

Re: [Hampshire] Is anybody here using puppet?

2009-08-09 Thread Martin A. Brooks
On 09/08/2009 10:06, Simon Huggins wrote: On Fri, Aug 07, 2009 at 09:01:57AM +0100, Simon Strange wrote: Does anybody use puppet? Have any tips/recipes they'd care to share? We use it at work. I have a love/hate relationship with it. I see the benefits but never quite have

[Hampshire] [OT] Setting up a GMail auto-reply to just one sender - possible?

2009-08-09 Thread Victor Churchill
I'd like to set up Gmail to send an auto reply to just one sender ( I am being bothered by a mailing-list leech who refuses to JFGI after I sent a reply to his initial request for help on dbi_users mailing list. The thread of mails he has sent me personally (not to the list (*) ) and my replies is

Re: [Hampshire] [OT] Setting up a GMail auto-reply to just one sender - possible?

2009-08-09 Thread Vic
(*) - one of which went Which I means I have to make some modifications in the makefile. can u please guide me for this or can we have a concall setup at your preferrable time. Send him a pro-forma invoice. He'll go away real quick :-) Vic. -- Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk

Re: [Hampshire] [OT] Setting up a GMail auto-reply to just one sender - possible?

2009-08-09 Thread Tim
On Sunday 09 August 2009 18:38:37 Victor Churchill wrote: I'd like to set up Gmail to send an auto reply to just one sender ( I am being bothered by a mailing-list leech who refuses to JFGI after I sent a reply to his initial request for help on dbi_users mailing list. The thread of mails he

Re: [Hampshire] [OT] Setting up a GMail auto-reply to just one sender - possible?

2009-08-09 Thread Victor Churchill
2009/8/9 Tim xendis...@gmx.com: I would forward them to his e-mail address, so basicly they loop back to him Tim That's the best I could find too, so I will probably do that. It would have been nice to add a motivational message as well ;-) -- Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk

Re: [Hampshire] [OT] Setting up a GMail auto-reply to just one sender - possible?

2009-08-09 Thread Martin A. Brooks
On 09/08/2009 18:38, Victor Churchill wrote: (*) - one of which went Which I means I have to make some modifications in the makefile. can u please guide me for this or can we have a concall setup at your preferrable time. I would simply reply stating your hourly rates for such work,

Re: [Hampshire] pcworld southampton linux

2009-08-09 Thread Vic
I have the greatest respect for the windows system provided it has no contact with the Internet. I have seen well created windows systems boot in 20 seconds flat which is faster than any linux system I have seen. Pick your hardware. I can build a Linux system on it that will boot faster