lol. From http://damagestudios.com/jobs.php "Any resumes which include
the SCO Group after September of 2003 will be immediately deleted as well."
Chris DiBona, a former ./ editor and open source author, co-founded the
company.
Cheers
Paul
Derek Smithies wrote:
Hi,
I have.
About 3 years ago I did a project in Glade.
Then I upgraded to a new version of Glade.
-The old project would not load
-The property box did not work in the new version
(program crashed on running it iirc)
So I rewrote the graphical components in
On Mon, 29 Mar 2004 15:48:02 +1200, you wrote:
>
>On Mon, 29 Mar 2004 15:41:06 +1200
>Hamish McBrearty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> Hi all
>>
>> Since my server crashed and burned rather spectacularly on Friday I've
>> rebuilt it as a single boot Gentoo box. I've been able to get rid of some
>
> He is actually quite bright but has no interest whatsoever in computers.
My personal experience with this sort of person is rather bad, they
can't get anything going, be it Linux or MS. We usually come to a mutual
agreement: they don't care, and I don't care... If you define a clear
point of tra
Just mount one machines drive on the other machine, using smb, then do a cp
-a and wait.
Whats the problems with that?
netcat can do some fine things too.
-Original Message-
From: Hamish McBrearty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, 29 March 2004 3:41 p.m.
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Su
Hamish McBrearty wrote:
Hi all
Since my server crashed and burned rather spectacularly on Friday I've
rebuilt it as a single boot Gentoo box. I've been able to get rid of some
legacy stuff, but I have one thing left. I have a 120Gb hard drive that
contains 27Gb of movies, music and a shared Porta
Thanks Hamish - no long shot - it worked!
Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! Thank you!
Thanks Nick & Ian for your replies too.
Cheers, Ian Laurenson
On Mon, 2004-03-29 at 15:30, Hamish McBrearty wrote:
> This could be a bit of a long shot, but I remember from my Mandrake 9.1
> days that to enable
On Mon, 2004-03-29 at 15:41, Hamish McBrearty wrote:
> What would be the best way to move all of this data onto my desktop
> computer (the only one with enough space) and then back after I've
> reformatted the drive? Rsync? scp? Huge tar file?
It would be a waste of time using an encrypting protoc
On Mon, 29 Mar 2004 15:41:06 +1200
Hamish McBrearty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all
>
> Since my server crashed and burned rather spectacularly on Friday I've
> rebuilt it as a single boot Gentoo box. I've been able to get rid of some
> legacy stuff, but I have one thing left. I have a 120Gb
Hi all
Since my server crashed and burned rather spectacularly on Friday I've
rebuilt it as a single boot Gentoo box. I've been able to get rid of some
legacy stuff, but I have one thing left. I have a 120Gb hard drive that
contains 27Gb of movies, music and a shared Portage tree. However, due to
It possibly needs either different settings compiled in the kernel, or
to have different parameters passed to the kernel on boot.
apm/acpi, its all a bloody mystery to me, but fiddling with such things
has fixed this problem for me in the past.
On Mon, 29 Mar 2004 15:22:28 +1200
Ian Laurenson <[
This could be a bit of a long shot, but I remember from my Mandrake 9.1
days that to enable ACPI you needed to go into the Mandrake Control Center
and then click on the Boot section and there was a tick box there for
ACPI. Could be that, could be a bios thing
-
Ok now I feel really thick - I still can not get the machine to power
down.
I have tried changing the available power settings in the bios set-up
utility but no success in getting the computer to power down.
Everything displays as shutting down OK, then the following is
displayed:
Halting system..
On Mon, 2004-03-29 at 14:54, Michael JasonSmith wrote:
> Thinking about it, I am surprised they have not deprecated the
> code-generation from Glade.
Following up to myself, I know!
They are deprecating code generation from Glade
http://glade.gnome.org/todo.html
--
Michael JasonS
On Mon, 2004-03-29 at 08:40, Derek Smithies wrote:
> Then I upgraded to a new version of Glade.
Yea, they changed the ".glade" file format, so you had to run a
conversion program. Pity it did not run automatically.
> -I had trouble with the autoconf things like you describe. The warnings
>
gentoo does tend to accumulate a lot of disk space, as by default it
does not delete source files after you have compiles them (and thats a
good thing, cos you may need to recompile it again next week, or the
next version may just be a patch).
my work server, no X
[EMAIL PROTECTED] nick $ df -h
Fi
> I did this a couple of weeks ago using Postfix and Spamassassin. Everyone
> loves it. I didn't need to use antivirus software because we already had
> that. The documentation out there is a bit scant on this subject, but try
> Googling for a Postfix/Exim gateway and you should find what you need.
I did this a couple of weeks ago using Postfix and Spamassassin. Everyone
loves it. I didn't need to use antivirus software because we already had
that. The documentation out there is a bit scant on this subject, but try
Googling for a Postfix/Exim gateway and you should find what you need.
You we
On Mon, 2004-03-29 at 13:59, Nick Rout wrote:
> I would run a box with postfix, amavis spamassassin etc and a good virus catcher.
I would run a box with Debian stable, and you'll get exim as your
default MTA. You can install postfix if you prefer, but it would
probably make not a whit of differenc
BIOS based anti-virus-type-activity features only made sense
when the OS was just a binary executable loader (ie DOS).
Any OS that does more than just load binary executables will
want to do things that will be hampered by that BIOS
"feature". Turn it off.
> > A bit more info that may be relevant:
Hi,
I'm using Mandrake 10.0 Community, with the 2.6 kernel. I've just
installed a 160GB Maxtor DiamondPlus IDE drive (currently as 'hdb'), but
Mandrake can only see 128GB of it. XP Pro on the same machine can see
all 160GB fine.
Googling suggests that the usual solutions appear to be:
1) Upg
Steve Brorens' (on this list) firm does this commercially. I think they
use postfix.
I would run a box with postfix, amavis spamassassin etc and a good virus catcher.
Just forwards all mail for the correct domain onto the exchange server,
deleting all the spam and virii along the way. (or readdres
Working in a company that loathes spending money I have been tasked with
finding a low/no cost solution to removing that large amoun of spam that
hits our Exhchange Server (5.5) on a daily basis.
Changing to another mail server is not an option, but I was thinking that
perhaps a Linux box equiped w
Yes, I am prepared to this level. Gentoo-ready.
Nick Rout wrote:
If you want to play with distros my recommendation is:
get suffcient hard disk space to run more than 1 distro on the machine.
A 40 G hard drive would give you, say, 3 distros at 10G plus a 10G
/media partition for your mp3s and pr
I have heard of something called unison that is available for win and
lin, based on rsync. might be worth exploring ( i think it will
synchronise both ways).
On Sun, 28 Mar 2004 00:01:53 +1200
Andrew Tarr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to use cwrsync( http://www.itefix.no/c
>I'm trying to use cwrsync( http://www.itefix.no/cwrsync/ ) to backup
>data on a couple of windows 2000 machines to a linux fileserver.
>
I've been down this road before, last week in fact.
rsync /cygdrive/c/mydocu~1 rsync://192.168.1.10/docs
cwrsync (the cw stands for cygwin) uses the cygdrive
If you want to play with distros my recommendation is:
get suffcient hard disk space to run more than 1 distro on the machine.
A 40 G hard drive would give you, say, 3 distros at 10G plus a 10G
/media partition for your mp3s and pr0n.
find a distro that suits your needs from day to day and instal
Hi,
I'm trying to use cwrsync( http://www.itefix.no/cwrsync/ ) to backup
data on a couple of windows 2000 machines to a linux fileserver.
Unfortunately, it seems to want to fire up ssh, which isn't
installed.
I'm not quite sure why it wants to do this, because as far as I can
tell the rsync
Cheers Nick,
This is relevant because knowing you've got the right flavour for your
needs is all about trial & error, from what I've seen.
I'm still looking around, though RH9 has done the basic work fine for 7
months - insufficient reason to change, except for update problems that
is! Will go
yes i installed a copy off a magazine cover a couple of years ago
(before i discobered gentoo had everything i wanted and stopped becoming
a distro junky).
It installed neatly, had some excellent setup tools. Very professional,
clearly aimed at satisfying corporate users. Japanese IIRC, so geared
so has anyway here experience of Turbolinux?
Patrick Dunford wrote:
http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/0,2106,2858215a28,00.html
NZ misses out on bundle
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InfoHelp Services http://www.infohelp.co.nz/linux.html i686 2.4.20-8
http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/0,2106,2858215a28,00.html
NZ misses out on bundle
29 March 2004
By RICHARD WOOD
The New Zealand subsidiary of Hewlett-Packard says demand for PCs
running the Linux operating system is not sufficiently consistent for
the company to pre-load the open source operating s
Hi Bjorn,
How are you?
Are you please able to amend the CLUG website notice of meetings, to
list Thursday 6 May & Wednesday 30 June 2004, at the Sydenham Community
Association Hall? Public notice is important. Objections, please state.
Exact content of the meetings is to be settled closer to t
Roger Searle wrote:
A bit more info that may be relevant: which ever os I type and launch,
the process triggers the bios virus protection routine, (and I could
turn it off) but I can continue.
The Bios routines are a nuisance, as you should have turned it off
before you install Linux in the fir
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yast on Suse will pretty much do all you want, version 9.0 of suse rocks.
Are you able to burn any CDs?
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So will XnView, and much more versatile. It preserves Exif data and you can
save the batch, select source and destination, apply transforms, and free!
Download the whole package including addins to make your task easier.
http://perso.wanadoo.fr/pierre.g/xnview/endownloadwin32.html
http://xnview.c
Thanks for the feedback and suggestions, everybody!
I had him take a look, and he opted for Easy Thumbnails.
regards and thanks again
Jaco
chris bayley wrote:
Jaco Swart wrote:
This message is Off-Topic, and I apologise for that. But I know that I
can get fast and meaningful answers on this group, so here goes:
I have a friend who wants to batch-convert scanned photographs from
hi-res (400KB or larger – wel, maybe med-res) down t
On Mon, 29 Mar 2004 10:50, Jaco Swart wrote:
> What free Windows program can you recommend to scale photographs down,
> in batches?
ImageMagick is by far the best way to process images in batches.
The commands needed are not all _that_ complex. I'm sure you can help you
friend set something up.
Easy Thumbnails is a free Win app that will do the job;
http://www.fookes.com/ezthumbs/index.php?2.6
-Original Message-
From: Jaco Swart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, 29 March 2004 10:50 a.m.
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: OT: scalling photographs
This message is Off-Topic, and
Gimp exists for windows, but I don't know if it can batch-process.
-Original Message-
From: Jaco Swart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, 29 March 2004 10:50 a.m.
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: OT: scalling photographs
This message is Off-Topic, and I apologise for that. But I kno
On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 10:34:11AM +1200, Carl Cerecke wrote:
> >If you're editing sendmail.cf directly, either you are a Sendmail
> >wizard, or you simply cannot read.
> Well then. You've proved it, Matthew. I cannot read.
> I shall go back to my cot, toss my toys, and spit the dummy.
Well don
Jaco Swart wrote:
This message is Off-Topic, and I apologise for that. But I know that I
can get fast and meaningful answers on this group, so here goes:
I have a friend who wants to batch-convert scanned photographs from
hi-res (400KB or larger – wel, maybe med-res) down to e-maileble size
(a
This message is Off-Topic, and I apologise for that. But I know that I
can get fast and meaningful answers on this group, so here goes:
I have a friend who wants to batch-convert scanned photographs from
hi-res (400KB or larger – wel, maybe med-res) down to e-maileble size
(aprox 40KB each). He
Matthew Gregan wrote:
On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 10:07:59AM +1200, Carl Cerecke wrote:
From my experience, editing a sendmail.cf file to do what you want (and
nothing you don't want) is somewhat like going into battle with a grumpy
balrog.
If you're editing sendmail.cf directly, either you are a Se
Yast on Suse will pretty much do all you want, version 9.0 of suse rocks.
I think you should be looking at hotplug and specifying what actions are
taken on plug/unplug
On Mon, 29 Mar 2004 09:31:04 +1200
Dave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, 26 Mar 2004 07:38, Paul William wrote:
> > works fine with usb 2 although I have not done any speed tests. I
> > imagine the
On Fri, 26 Mar 2004 07:38, Paul William wrote:
> works fine with usb 2 although I have not done any speed tests. I
> imagine the media I am using is slower than my usb 2 card.
>
> Volker Kuhlmann wrote:
> > Quick note to say that the 7-in-1 card reader from flashcards.co.nz
> > works like a charme
Hi,
I have.
About 3 years ago I did a project in Glade.
Then I upgraded to a new version of Glade.
-The old project would not load
-The property box did not work in the new version
(program crashed on running it iirc)
So I rewrote the graphical components in the new version of G
A bit more info that may be relevant: which ever os I type and launch,
the process triggers the bios virus protection routine, (and I could
turn it off) but I can continue.
Roger
Roger Searle wrote:
Hi,
Dual booting with mandrake 9.2 and some other OS. I have the
graphical lilo boot loader
Hi,
Dual booting with mandrake 9.2 and some other OS. I have the graphical
lilo boot loader selected, yet am presented with an operating system
selection screen which displays linux, windows, failsafe etc as a couple
of lines of text, and the only thing I can do is manually type the
option I
One more thing to do when installing linux for someone - point them somewhere
where newbies can get ongoing support from the community (ie. this list :-)
Actually, there's a NetBSD-based Ghost-clone out there.
http://rfhs8012.fh-regensburg.de/~feyrer/g4u/
Take a look. It certainly sounds as if it'll do the job.
Wesley Parish
On Sun, 28 Mar 2004 01:14, you wrote:
> thanks everyone for the suggestions.
>
> I ended up doing a
>
> cp -x -a / /mnt/ne
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