[Hampshire] Thanks - was: Re: unable to connect from one system to another using ssh

2010-02-17 Thread Lisi
Thanks all for your help. Much appreciated. On Wednesday 17 February 2010 13:36:06 Kelly Dunlop wrote: > I hope this isn't telling you things you already know, it's just that I > thought I could help :-) You _have_ helped - and I shall go over what you have all told me again, when I have some

Re: [Hampshire] Ubuntu LTS

2010-02-17 Thread Chris Dennis
Clive Woodfine wrote: > An update on progress. > > On 10 February 2010 15:09, Alan Pope wrote: > > >> We generally recommend you use update-manager (for machines with a >> GUI), or do-release-upgrade (for machines without a GUI, or machines >> you have only remote access to). This is covered in

Re: [Hampshire] LAMP performance

2010-02-17 Thread Victor Churchill
On 17 February 2010 15:53, Jacqui Caren-home wrote: > Just been asked by a client to measure his customers system peformance limits > by "load testing" his server. They customer wants "real world" measurements > and > the budget is nigh on zero. So I suggested using the log files to build a > sit

Re: [Hampshire] LAMP performance

2010-02-17 Thread Steve Wesemeyer
Hiya Jacqui, On Wednesday 17 February 2010 15:53:23 Jacqui Caren-home wrote: > Just been asked by a client to measure his customers system peformance > limits by "load testing" his server. They customer wants "real world" > measurements and the budget is nigh on zero. So I suggested using the log

Re: [Hampshire] Basic CAD software?

2010-02-17 Thread Jacqui Caren-home
john lewis wrote: > On Wed, 17 Feb 2010 14:35:23 + > Hugo Mills wrote: > >>I'd hardly describe OpenOffice Draw as "high-end". Like almost >> everything else in OpenOffice.org, it's a poor copy of MS Office, > > mebbe so but it is free and 'good enough' for most users. OOo Write has > op

Re: [Hampshire] Ubuntu LTS

2010-02-17 Thread Clive Woodfine
An update on progress. On 10 February 2010 15:09, Alan Pope wrote: > We generally recommend you use update-manager (for machines with a > GUI), or do-release-upgrade (for machines without a GUI, or machines > you have only remote access to). This is covered in the upgrade > guides, which will b

[Hampshire] Ubuntu UK Podcast Season Three

2010-02-17 Thread Tony Whitmore
Some of you might be interested to know that the first episode of season three of the Ubuntu UK Podcast, featuring members of this LUG, has just been released. You can download from: http://podcast.ubuntu-uk.org/ Thanks, Tony -- Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk Web Interface: https

Re: [Hampshire] Lost Password and username

2010-02-17 Thread Tim
On Tuesday 16 February 2010 20:01:05 Keith Edmunds wrote: > On Tue, 16 Feb 2010 18:48:41 +, xendis...@gmx.com said: > > is it simpler to hack my way in and reset the users and passwords on > > both? > > Whether it's easier or not is your call, but you can reset the root > password in MySQL quit

[Hampshire] Fwd: [ubuntu-uk] Call for community participation, redux

2010-02-17 Thread Alan Pope
I know some on this list may work in London, so this may be of interest. Don't contact me about it, I know nothing. Follow the instructions in the mail below :) Cheers, Al. -- Forwarded message -- From: Jorge O. Castro Date: 17 February 2010 16:24 Subject: [ubuntu-uk] Call for c

Re: [Hampshire] Kernel compilation woes

2010-02-17 Thread James Courtier-Dutton
On 16 February 2010 22:31, Charlie de Courcy wrote: > I'm going round in circles and banging my head against a brick wall so > it's time to call in the experts :) > > To set the scene I'm running Fedora 12 with 2.6.31.5-127 > > I've bought a shiny new samsung laptop. Problem is that it appears the

Re: [Hampshire] Basic CAD software?

2010-02-17 Thread john lewis
On Wed, 17 Feb 2010 14:35:23 + Hugo Mills wrote: >I'd hardly describe OpenOffice Draw as "high-end". Like almost > everything else in OpenOffice.org, it's a poor copy of MS Office, mebbe so but it is free and 'good enough' for most users. OOo Write has opened all word/excell docs sent t

[Hampshire] LAMP performance

2010-02-17 Thread Jacqui Caren-home
Just been asked by a client to measure his customers system peformance limits by "load testing" his server. They customer wants "real world" measurements and the budget is nigh on zero. So I suggested using the log files to build a site profile and then use some tool to hit the server with requests

Re: [Hampshire] Basic CAD software?

2010-02-17 Thread Hugo Mills
On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 03:20:45PM +, Jacqui Caren-home wrote: > Hugo Mills wrote: > >You can do this with The Gimp and a calculator. > > Or you could use the measure distances and angles tool :-) Wasn't that what I said? The calculator is for adding up the two angles you get from

Re: [Hampshire] Basic CAD software?

2010-02-17 Thread Jacqui Caren-home
Hugo Mills wrote: >You can do this with The Gimp and a calculator. Or you could use the measure distances and angles tool :-) -- Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk Web Interface: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/hampshire LUG URL: http://www.hantslug.org.uk -

Re: [Hampshire] Basic CAD software?

2010-02-17 Thread Peter Salisbury
On 17 February 2010 14:35, Hugo Mills wrote: > On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 02:19:05PM +, Peter Salisbury wrote: >> On 17 February 2010 13:26, Victor Churchill >> wrote: >> > That's very neat Hugo. When Steve posted I thought about suggesting >> > 'gimp' for the importing+drawing but missed the m

Re: [Hampshire] unable to connect from one system to another using ssh

2010-02-17 Thread Paul Tansom
** Lisi [2010-02-17 11:42]: > On Tuesday 16 February 2010 14:23:31 Kelly Dunlop wrote: > [snip] > Tux:/home/lisi# netstat -atn > Active Internet connections (servers and established) > Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address Foreign Address State > tcp0 0 0.0.0.0:59782

Re: [Hampshire] Basic CAD software?

2010-02-17 Thread Hugo Mills
On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 02:19:05PM +, Peter Salisbury wrote: > On 17 February 2010 13:26, Victor Churchill wrote: > > That's very neat Hugo. When Steve posted I thought about suggesting > > 'gimp' for the importing+drawing but missed the measurement angle (so > > to speak) > > > > OpenOffice

Re: [Hampshire] Basic CAD software?

2010-02-17 Thread Peter Salisbury
On 17 February 2010 13:26, Victor Churchill wrote: > On 17 February 2010 12:04, Hugo Mills wrote: >> On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 09:49:49AM +, Steve wrote: >>> Hi List, >>> >>> Could anyone point me in the direct of some software that would allow me >>> to import a digital photo (JPEG), draw some

Re: [Hampshire] unable to connect from one system to another using ssh

2010-02-17 Thread Kelly Dunlop
On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 11:19:27AM +, Lisi wrote: > On Tuesday 16 February 2010 14:23:31 Kelly Dunlop wrote: > [snip] > I have been trying to follow this thread, with limited success, as it is an > area where my igonorance is both wide and deep. :-( But I hope to learn. > > So I have been try

Re: [Hampshire] Basic CAD software?

2010-02-17 Thread Victor Churchill
On 17 February 2010 12:04, Hugo Mills wrote: > On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 09:49:49AM +, Steve wrote: >> Hi List, >> >> Could anyone point me in the direct of some software that would allow me >> to import a digital photo (JPEG), draw some lines on the image and then >> measure the angles between

Re: [Hampshire] Kernel compilation woes

2010-02-17 Thread Charlie de Courcy
> and X -configure :0 does what? Don't know as it doesn't allow me any input, or drop me to a shell... >> What am I missing..? Could anyone assist please or point me towards a >> better way of doing things or how I can troubleshoot further? At this >> point in time everything has to be transferab

Re: [Hampshire] unable to connect from one system to another using ssh

2010-02-17 Thread Stuart Sears
On 17/02/10 12:08, Stephen Rowles wrote: > On 02/17/2010 11:19 AM, Lisi wrote: >> The IPs of the two active computers are 192.168.0.2 and 192.168.0.3. The >> router is 192.168.0.1. >> >> I then tried the following (from 192.168.0.2): >> >> Tux:/home/lisi# netstat -atn >> Active Internet connection

Re: [Hampshire] unable to connect from one system to another using ssh

2010-02-17 Thread Stephen Rowles
On 02/17/2010 11:19 AM, Lisi wrote: > The IPs of the two active computers are 192.168.0.2 and 192.168.0.3. The > router is 192.168.0.1. > > I then tried the following (from 192.168.0.2): > > Tux:/home/lisi# netstat -atn > Active Internet connections (servers and established) > Proto Recv-Q Send-Q

Re: [Hampshire] Basic CAD software?

2010-02-17 Thread Hugo Mills
On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 09:49:49AM +, Steve wrote: > Hi List, > > Could anyone point me in the direct of some software that would allow me > to import a digital photo (JPEG), draw some lines on the image and then > measure the angles between them? > > I've set the subject as basic CAD softwar

Re: [Hampshire] Basic CAD software?

2010-02-17 Thread Stephen Rowles
On 02/17/2010 09:49 AM, Steve wrote: > Hi List, > > Could anyone point me in the direct of some software that would allow me > to import a digital photo (JPEG), draw some lines on the image and then > measure the angles between them? > > I've set the subject as basic CAD software as that was my fir

Re: [Hampshire] unable to connect from one system to another using ssh

2010-02-17 Thread Lisi
On Wednesday 17 February 2010 11:19:27 Lisi wrote: > igonorance ignorance :-( I can't type either. :-( Lisi -- Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk Web Interface: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/hampshire LUG URL: http://www.hantslug.org.uk -

Re: [Hampshire] unable to connect from one system to another using ssh

2010-02-17 Thread Lisi
On Tuesday 16 February 2010 14:23:31 Kelly Dunlop wrote: [snip] > I'd try: > > netstat -atn > > and check for a tcp line with port 22 (:22) in LISTEN mode eg: > > tcp0 0 0.0.0.0:22 0.0.0.0:* > LISTEN > > which tells you sshd is running and listen

Re: [Hampshire] Kernel compilation woes

2010-02-17 Thread Stuart Sears
On 16/02/10 22:31, Charlie de Courcy wrote: > I'm going round in circles and banging my head against a brick wall so > it's time to call in the experts :) > > To set the scene I'm running Fedora 12 with 2.6.31.5-127 > > I've bought a shiny new samsung laptop. Problem is that it appears the > ha

[Hampshire] Basic CAD software?

2010-02-17 Thread Steve
Hi List, Could anyone point me in the direct of some software that would allow me to import a digital photo (JPEG), draw some lines on the image and then measure the angles between them? I've set the subject as basic CAD software as that was my first thought as to what I'd need, but open to any s