Re: [plug] [PLUG] losing LDAP connection

2011-06-30 Thread JM
You using NSCD? Adjusting the config might fix your problem or permanently avoid using it. -- Greek Ordono vmlinuz|genunix|vmkernel admin myppa: launchpad.net/~grexk/+archive/ppa ____ From: JM To: Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Technical Discussion List

[plug] [PLUG] losing LDAP connection

2011-06-29 Thread JM
normal. Any ideas? Thanks, JM _ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph

[plug] log management

2010-09-17 Thread JM
Hi Guys, Any recommended syslog server for log management, How about SPLUNK<http://www.splunk.com> anyone tried using this? Regards, JM _ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/li

Re: [plug] How to put LINUX hostname to Microsoft DDNS

2008-04-22 Thread JM Ibanez
rences: [0] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic_DNS [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nsupdate -- JM Ibanez Software Architect Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd. Co. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://software.orangeandbronze.com/ _ Philippine Linux Users'

Re: [plug] How to put LINUX hostname to Microsoft DDNS

2008-04-22 Thread JM Ibanez
vers. Are the Linux servers using DHCP to connect to network, or do they have manually configured static IPs? From my understanding of the above, the Linux machines have static IPs, whether manually configured or via DHCP. -- JM Ibanez Software Architect Orange

Re: [plug] Fedora on a USB drive

2008-04-15 Thread JM Ibanez
S drive number, then run the GRUB boot sector, > bypassing your hard drive altogether. I haven't done this, though. > > Another option, if you don't mind using Ubuntu and running NTFS-3G on > your Vista drive: > http://wubi-installer.org/ ... which will premier on Hardy as

Re: [plug] white papers/studies on linux over windows

2008-02-26 Thread JM Ibanez
he Task Scheduler API to fire off period tasks such as log rotation or backup? Does the server administrator use such tools as the Task Scheduler? What Linux equivalents are there (cron(8) and at(1) comes to mind). HTH -- JM Ibanez Software Architect Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd

Re: [plug] PLDT weroam or smartbro usb thing?

2008-02-26 Thread JM Ibanez
es even I still have load. > Accounting glitch or something. I goes back to normal if I reconnect. Strangely enough, I too get this accounting glitch -- even if I'm a postpaid subscriber! It goes away if you disconnect then reconnect. -- JM Ibanez Software Architect Orange & B

Re: [plug] Auditing files on samba shares

2007-12-28 Thread JM Ibanez
as? Although I don't know of how it'll perform, why not export a SVN repo mounted on the local filesystem via WebDAV? e.g. via davfs2 or similar. You'll probably lose ownership info, etc., but if you're looking to version control files and have some sort of audit trail, then that&#x

Re: [plug] Compiz on CentOS

2007-12-19 Thread JM Ibanez
piz with > emerald theme, cool.. :) You can also use Intel chipsets; they have decent Compiz performance. -- JM Ibanez Software Architect Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd. Co. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://software.orangeandbronze.com/ _ Phili

Re: [plug] Virtual Servers

2007-12-14 Thread JM Ibanez
JM Ibanez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > ->8-- > > KERNEL=="event[0-9]*", PROGRAM="/sbin/assign-input-events.sh" > > ->8-- Okay, sorry: this bit is incomplete. Should be: ->8-- KERNEL=="event[0-9]*", PROGRAM="

Re: [plug] Virtual Servers

2007-12-14 Thread JM Ibanez
PROGRAM ->8-- KERNEL=="event[0-9]*", PROGRAM="/sbin/assign-input-events.sh" ->8-- In this case, /sbin/assign-input-events.sh must be executable by udevd (i.e. root), and must output to stdout the device node to create under dev (i.e. the value that would normall

Re: [plug] Virtual Servers

2007-12-13 Thread JM Ibanez
riting_udev_rules.html for some help on writing udev rules. * You can use something other than evdev. -- JM Ibanez Software Architect Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd. Co. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://software.orangeandbronze.com/ _ Philip

Re: [plug] How to display remainder in Bash script

2007-12-02 Thread JM Ibanez
/ 3 = b + (r / 3) we can then substitute and follow the algebra: 5 / 3 = 1 + (2 / 3) = 1 + (0.66~) = 1.6~ And yes, I'm a math geek too. -- JM Ibanez Software Architect Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd. Co. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://software.oran

Re: [plug] java wont run

2007-11-26 Thread JM Ibanez
firefox browser. > > I have attempted to install both via rpm and source but it really wont > run. Did you download Java from Sun, or is it from the Fedora Yum repositories? -- JM Ibanez Software Architect Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd. Co. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://soft

Re: [plug] scripting question

2007-11-19 Thread JM Ibanez
y sure of the mappings. E.g.: Section "InputDevice" Identifier "mouse" Driver "evdev" Option "Name" "Logitech Serial Mouse" # This is just an example, # not really a device

Re: [plug] Ubuntu 3D runs fast for only one user

2007-10-28 Thread JM Ibanez
that other accounts are > locked out from using accelerated 3D. I checked and > glxinfo says "direct rendering: No" for all accounts > except for the first user. Is the first user logged in while you test the other accounts? -- JM Ibanez Software Architect Orange & Bronze

Re: [plug] two screens on gutsy gibbon beta

2007-10-09 Thread JM Ibanez
xrandr --auto should do The Right Thing most of the time. -- JM Ibanez Software Architect Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd. Co. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://software.orangeandbronze.com/ _ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List

Re: [plug] Need help on connecting ubuntu to a Belkin wirelss router

2007-10-01 Thread JM Ibanez
NetworkManager is installed and used by default on Feisty). That means that wpa_supplicant is driven by NetworkManager, i.e. NetworkManager is managing the config for it. -- JM Ibanez Software Architect Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd. Co. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://software.orangeandbro

Re: [plug] QNX has gone open source

2007-09-26 Thread JM Ibanez
nt bounded behavior, e.g. tasks should wake up within a bounded, defined time. I would expect that this is expected behavior under real-time systems, including QNX, hence the graph (you can notice the bounds there). -- JM Ibanez Software Architect Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd. Co. [EM

Re: [plug] .configs for the kernel

2007-09-25 Thread JM Ibanez
have to grab the source deb for the kernel. HTH -- JM Ibanez Software Architect Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd. Co. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://software.orangeandbronze.com/ _ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List plug@lists.

Re: [plug] USB Hard drive

2007-09-19 Thread JM Ibanez
les, such a thing was > unacceptable. Instead, I managed to find a replacement cable, and > it has been working properly ever since. You might also want to check if you're being hit by this bug https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-source-2.6.20/+bug/61235 It's not the same

Re: [plug] .configs for the kernel

2007-09-18 Thread JM Ibanez
instead. The file is /proc/config.gz, and the relevant kernel option is CONFIG_PROC_CONFIG. > I don't see that in my current ubuntu /proc though I don't know why it's not used, but in any case: on Ubuntu, the config for the kernel is in /boot at /boot/config-`uname -r` -- JM

Re: [plug] .configs for the kernel

2007-09-18 Thread JM Ibanez
instead. The file is /proc/config.gz, and the relevant kernel option is CONFIG_PROC_CONFIG. > I don't see that in my current ubuntu /proc though I don't know why it's not used, but in any case: on Ubuntu, the config for the kernel is in /boot at /boot/config-`uname -r` -- JM

Re: [plug] Ubuntu...why do you use it?

2007-09-12 Thread JM Ibanez
use.blogspot.com/ The problem is primarily the license. Sun doesn't want to issue ZFS as GPL code, possibly because that'll affect their codebase (the kernel), particulary since ZFS is kernel-level. IANAL, IIRC and IMHO. -- JM Ibanez Software Architect Orange & Bronze

Re: [plug] Linux in the classroom

2007-08-07 Thread JM Ibanez
-hate relationship with the language. My primary development environment is JDEE on Emacs on a Linux system.) -- JM Ibanez Software Architect Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd. Co. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://software.orangeandbronze.com/ _ Phil

Re: [plug] S-Video port in HP Compaq nx9040

2007-08-03 Thread JM Ibanez
isty. The built-in video card is an Intel > 852GM/855GM. What version of the Intel X11 driver are you using? Is it the one in main, or the modesetting driver in universe? -- JM Ibanez Software Architect Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd. Co. [EMAIL PRO

Re: [plug] Ubuntu Server.

2007-08-02 Thread JM Ibanez
? You've got to be kidding me. Seriously, I wouldn't go for using NFS on Linux unless I really had to -- there are serious issues with running the needed portmapper etc., making it hard to lock down a Linux box in that case. But, that's me. YMMV. -- JM Ibanez Software Architect

Re: [plug] Sound problem on Acer Aspire 5570

2007-08-02 Thread JM Ibanez
ld I buy it > if I had the budget for it? Maybe. Let's say I'd shop around. Hmm... mine isn't that heavy. Sure, there are lighter laptops -- but my Fujitsu's heavier than it. As for the heat, I haven't experienced that. Then again, maybe it's really

Re: [plug] Sound problem on Acer Aspire 5570

2007-08-02 Thread JM Ibanez
"Danny Ching" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > medyo off topic lang. sorry guys. Kamusta yung aspire 5570? any other > incompatibilities? I'm entertaining the possibility of buying that > model eh. * (Linux) Kernel-based Suspend to disk doesn't work well, and causes the sound card to be left dis

Re: [plug] Sound problem on Acer Aspire 5570

2007-08-01 Thread JM Ibanez
fact, plugging anything into the headphone jack will not cause the front speakers to mute. Bah. I just leave Surround muted and plug in earphones. -- JM Ibanez Software Architect Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd. Co. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://software.orangeandbronze.com/ __

Re: [plug] Some Question About "top" Command

2007-07-30 Thread JM Ibanez
he first number is the average number of processes in the kernel runqueue as measured in one minute intervals. > 3) Is vmstat a better tool (i.e. more accurate) as opposed > to top for monitoring overall performance ? vmstat is more useful for measuring I/O performance and memory access perfo

Re: [plug] Hibernate file?

2007-07-18 Thread JM Ibanez
esume -- this is used by the tools to build the proper initrd image, which should know what disk partition to look at to resume. It's presented via a partition UUID, which can be translated to the standard dev node by looking at /dev/disk/

Re: [plug] Recommended Pinoy Linux Parts, July 2007

2007-07-18 Thread JM Ibanez
repurposed as a DNS server (with an uptime of about three years) and I encountered dust about a finger thick in places. Crazy. -- JM Ibanez Software Architect Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd. Co. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://software.orangeandbronze.com/

Re: [plug] Hibernate file?

2007-07-17 Thread JM Ibanez
'll think that you didn't shut down cleanly. In other words, you have the same risk as not shutting down cleanly. -- JM Ibanez Software Architect Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd. Co. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://software.orangeandbronze.com/

Re: [plug] Logging on demand

2007-07-16 Thread JM Ibanez
ervices. That means, > logging to a USB flash drive is only done when needed and remove it when > not needed. Probably mount /var/log as a unionfs/aufs? Just throwing ideas around. -- JM Ibanez Software Architect Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd. Co. [EMAIL PROTE

Re: [plug] Lan configuration mix up

2007-07-13 Thread JM Ibanez
> searching the modules.conf on the box but nowhere can find it. Can > anybody there assist me to solve this problem. The equivalent is the set of files in /etc/modprobe.d/ -- particularly, /etc/modprobe.d/aliases for device alias definitions. -- JM Ibanez Software Architect Orange & B

[plug] Kinda OT: Staging Servers?!? (was Re: installing PHP 4 and Php 5 in one server)

2007-07-12 Thread JM Ibanez
essly try out the PHP 4 and 5 SxS solutions. If you get something that works, you'd be able to apply it on production without fear. -- JM Ibanez Software Architect Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd. Co. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://software.orangeandbronze.com/ ___

Re: [plug] apache tomcat

2007-07-10 Thread JM Ibanez
t /servlets/* ajp13 > > What version of Apache are we talking about here? The above mod_jk config is, I believe, mod_jk and not mod_jk2; mod_jk2 is the preferred servlet engine connector. Check out this page: http://rimuhosting.com/mod_jk2.jsp Also, check out

Re: [plug] Converting ReiserFS to ext3

2007-07-02 Thread JM Ibanez
s of Namesys > quits > then that means no more maintainers. Since reiserfs4 isn't in the mainline kernel and Namesys has publicly said they're deprecating reiserfs3 (which means, no support), and since Namesys is practically the only maintainer... That's what I understand. I might be wr

Re: [plug] Converting ReiserFS to ext3

2007-06-29 Thread JM Ibanez
community involvement is. > Let's not forget that SGI is in deep doodoo as well. I'd go with ext3, > JFS, or ZFS. I wouldn't go for ZFS until it's integrated into kernel proper instead of via FUSE). Too much performance concerns to worry about -- and the possibility of th

Re: [plug] Ubuntu admin for many users

2007-06-27 Thread JM Ibanez
r/root access anyway, on whatever system. [1] Actually, it still does -- the account is disabled by default, and no one can login directly as root. You can reenable the root account by sudo'ing into root (sudo -i), then running passwd to set a password. --

Re: [plug] how to disable automountng of usb drive

2007-06-27 Thread JM Ibanez
make sure that the gnome-volume-manager process is dead. gnome-volume-manager handles DBUS/HAL device plug events for storage devices, and does the mounting on behalf of the user. -- JM Ibanez Software Architect Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd. Co. [EMAIL PRO

Re: [plug] white screen of death

2007-06-16 Thread JM Ibanez
#x27;ve experienced the same problem > in prior versions, they don't seem to be as often as they are now. I'd > like to know what's the best way of determining the problem *after* a > reboot. > > Attached is the results from uname -a, dmesg, and lspci -vnn for > s

Re: [plug] mobile 3G and Linux - PH updates

2007-06-12 Thread JM Ibanez
on is swamped (for example, when I have several browser windows/tabs open and active, and the tunnel is also being used). YMMV, I guess. -- JM Ibanez Software Architect Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd. Co. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://software.orangeandbronze.com/ _

Re: [plug] mobile 3G and Linux - PH updates

2007-06-11 Thread JM Ibanez
7;ll have to tunnel that somehow. Which, since ssh is allowed, is plausible. BTW, useful ssh trick/switch: ssh -D The above creates a SOCKS 4 proxy on , using as the endpoint of the SOCKS 4 proxy. Useful when combined with the tsocks library/tool (On Ubuntu, apt-get install tsocks) -- JM Ib

Re: [plug] Panels not loading on Gnome (F7)

2007-06-11 Thread JM Ibanez
-broken Make sure you're doing this in a virtual console, while not using GNOME. (You can probably do this with GNOME running though). -- JM Ibanez Software Architect Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd. Co. [EMAIL PROTECTED] h

Re: [plug] is the local pool of F/OSS manpower sustainable? (WAS: obstacles to starting local open source company)

2007-06-06 Thread JM Ibanez
f several Filipino contributors to various Java open-source projects. I also know of several guys doing Ruby. (I also know a guy who once did an open-source Python-based clone of Slashcode. ;) -- JM Ibanez Software Architect Orange & Bronze Softwa

Re: [plug] Resending: WAP browser, SDK and IDE for linux

2007-05-29 Thread JM Ibanez
d I can assure you, no such thing for > Linux. There's a Firefox extension to browse WAP pages, although I can't guarantee how functional it is. I've used it for cursory testing/development. -- JM Ibanez Software Architect Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd.

Re: [plug] Ubunut 6.06 firewall and port configuration

2007-05-22 Thread JM Ibanez
"Alexander Santiago" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > sir JM can a list of addresses replace the 127.0.0.1? haven't tried > it... You can probably bind it to the IP attached to your network interface (if you're using a static IP); however, that'll only listen to

Re: [plug] Ubunut 6.06 firewall and port configuration

2007-05-22 Thread JM Ibanez
tside you have to edit this file and set it to 0.0.0.0 (if you want to listen to the "any" address). Note that this may possibly be a security problem. -- JM Ibanez Software Architect Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd. Co. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://software.orangeandbronze.com/ __

Re: [plug] Linus Torvalds Responds To Microsoft Patent Claims

2007-05-17 Thread JM Ibanez
s > > Funny thing with this issue is that we seem to be implying that those > who don't want to be sued for using linux should become an M$ customer > too. It's the other way around -- those who are MS customers are probably also Linux users. -- JM Ibanez Softw

Re: [plug] Comments and Inputs needed

2007-05-17 Thread JM
t to try using the MySQL Cluster especially > if you're interested on implementing a load-balancing feature on > your DBs. > > http://www.howtoforge.com/loadbalanced_mysql_cluster_debian > > On 5/15/07, JM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > hi, > > > >

[plug] Comments and Inputs needed

2007-05-15 Thread JM
hi, i wanted to implement HA on a DB production environment. i was thinking of using the following combination: Heartbeat+DRDB+MySQL or Heartbeat+RSYNC+MySQL or ? and do you prefer HA over ethernet or HA over

Re: [plug] ubuntu 7.04

2007-05-09 Thread JM Ibanez
the Linux kernel you'll be using? Just curious. -- JM Ibanez Software Architect Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd. Co. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://software.orangeandbronze.com/ _ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List plug@lis

Re: [plug] ubuntu 7.04

2007-05-08 Thread JM Ibanez
commands from there? it could be that the kernel isn't > booting properly? >From what's been posted so far, the GRUB loader can't get to stage 1.5 (which is where the GRUB shell lives), so no, it isn't kernel per se. -- JM I

Miniroots (was Re: [plug] ubuntu 7.04)

2007-05-08 Thread JM Ibanez
le. Hmm... maybe later-day systems *should* have something similar, eh? A "rescue" partition, similar to the ones newer laptops have for Windows. -- JM Ibanez Software Architect Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd. Co. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://software.orangeandbronze.com/ _

Re: [plug] ubuntu 7.04

2007-05-08 Thread JM Ibanez
s a 64-bit server, and I'm not really sure if LILO'll run on it. So, the safest bet is to move /boot outside of the RAID partitions into a separate partition, have /boot flagged as bootable. -- JM Ibanez Software Architect Orange & Bronze Software La

Re: [plug] ubuntu 7.04

2007-05-07 Thread JM Ibanez
, I get the message, "GRUB Loading stage1.5 > Error 17." Try putting /boot on a non-RAID partition. -- JM Ibanez Software Architect Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd. Co. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://software.orangeandbronze.com/

Re: s270 and Linux (was [plug] Compatible budget laptops today?)

2007-05-06 Thread JM Ibanez
"Danny Ching" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > you don't need to click restore. it makes the assumption that if you > don't click on anything, you can't see it. so it automatically > restores the settings. My point exactly :) Hence the timeout. -- JM I

Re: s270 and Linux (was [plug] Compatible budget laptops today?)

2007-05-04 Thread JM Ibanez
hough It's similar to the failsafe dialog in Redmond OSs that timeout when changing display settings. Makes sense -- how do you click "Restore my previous settings" or even change the settings back if you can't see anything? :) -- JM Ibanez Software Architec

Re: [plug] Compatible budget laptops today?

2007-05-01 Thread JM Ibanez
n. Other than that, the whole thing works out of the box. (Haven't tried the SD card reader built into the laptop though, so I might be wrong) -- JM Ibanez Software Architect Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd. Co. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://software.orangeandbronze.com/

Re: [plug] https on transparent proxy

2007-04-18 Thread JM Ibanez
xying etc. and simply block all access to ports 80 and 443 outside of the proxy server? That way, all users are forced to use the proxy --you're going to force that anyway with your transparent proxy. -- JM Ibanez Software Architect Orange & Bronze Software La

Re: [plug] My /Home directory is always full

2007-04-13 Thread JM Ibanez
It's the same as doing du -skh blah but graphical. Very nifty, as you can drill down and see how much space (in relative terms) each subfolder takes up. -- JM Ibanez Software Architect Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd. Co. [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [plug] Re: {PLUG} Debian 4.0 ETCH released!

2007-04-11 Thread JM Ibanez
file has that timestamp). Doesn't mean anything much; it just means that the devs already updated the files and what-not for the release. The April 8 release just means that the package files were released to the mirrors and servers on that date. -- JM Ibanez Software Architect Orange &

.deb Fetish? Re: [plug] FC6 vs DebianETCH/SID

2007-04-08 Thread JM Ibanez
apt(1) is simply awesome -- regardless whether apt-rpm or original strength Debian apt. -- JM Ibanez Senior Software Engineer Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd. Co. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://software.orangeandbronze.com/ _ Philippine Linux User

Re: [plug] FC6 vs DebianETCH/SID

2007-04-07 Thread JM Ibanez
y a more "unstable" branch, more bleeding edge than unstable -- experimental. All totally bleeding-edge packages (e.g. completely new upstream versions, new software packages) are introduced in experimental before actually hitting unstable. Unstable is for packages that have been shown to run,

Re: [plug] Philippine Elections

2007-03-30 Thread JM Ibanez
using AppFuse 2), and is available via Git at http://people.orangeandbronze.com/~jmibanez/electionapp.git/ The repository is also viewable at http://repo.or.cz/w/electionapp.git -- JM Ibanez Senior Software Engineer Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd. Co. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://

Re: [plug] create image/imaging software on one cd

2007-03-30 Thread JM Ibanez
bility of including that software in the created image as well. I believe the OP is looking for something that runs like Norton Ghost? (I can't come up with possible solutions at the moment though). -- JM Ibanez Senior Software Engineer Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd. Co. [EMA

Re: [plug] Feisty Fawn Beta

2007-03-29 Thread JM Ibanez
ight now) is for newbies and for general consumption -- the common case would be to install grub anyway. -- JM Ibanez Senior Software Engineer Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd. Co. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://software.orangeandbronze.com/ _ Philippine

Re: [plug] My favorite text editors: JOE and GEDIT

2007-03-27 Thread JM Ibanez
ze the sometimes unintuitive nature of these shortcuts (and call me a disciple on this), but once you get the hang of it, some editors suddenly just don't cut out for you. Additionally, I can extend it and customize it to my preferences and my work habits. But that's me. :D How about

Re: [plug] Kubuntu Logon Banner

2007-03-27 Thread JM Ibanez
th KDE though). See http://www.kde-look.org/index.php?xcontentmode=40 for KDM Themes. On Ubuntu and those distros with GDM, you can also create a custom GDM theme to do this -- very easy to do. -- JM Ibanez Senior Software Engineer Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd. Co. [EMAIL PROTECTE

Bleeding-edge X11 (was Re: [plug] EDGY EFT Installation on Dell Inspiron 640m)

2007-03-23 Thread JM Ibanez
yance if you don't have the external display connected at server startup. The set up has been nice, to say the least. Sure, I bleed a bit from the current bugs, but it hasn't been that bad. They're not a major inconvenience, and I still get work done anyway. :) FW

Browser Standards Compliance (was Re: [plug] Bankard Drops Support for Firefox and Linux)

2007-03-19 Thread JM Ibanez
perfect. Or if your fancy-schmancy animations are missing or what not. > Again, it doesn't end with "just tweaks." :) Of course it isn't "just tweaks" -- that was intentional. But it isn't as untenable as before. -- JM Ibanez Senior Software Engineer Orange &

Re: [plug] Bankard Drops Support for Firefox and Linux

2007-03-19 Thread JM Ibanez
stylesheet), you can even support the mobile device market, without much additional cost. That's the big plus that these CTOs/CIOs don't really seem to get, IMHO. It's not really about browser-specific support as much as being standards-compliant enough. -- JM Ibanez Senior Softwa

Re: [plug] Sun Java on ubuntu

2007-03-09 Thread JM Ibanez
ubuntu/ edgy-backports main restricted > universe multiverse This is only for the backports -- sun-java5-jdk is in the primary repositories for edgy, in the multiverse section. So, you have to have this line (or similar): deb http://ph.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ edgy multiverse -- JM Ibanez

Re: [plug] Is Compaq Presario C501 supported?

2007-03-08 Thread JM Ibanez
JM Ibanez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Cocoy Dayao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> what you said is true. booting linux on an intel mac... never said it >> couldn't be done or hasn't been done ;) it takes a bit more effort to >> do it... you have

Re: [plug] Is Compaq Presario C501 supported?

2007-03-08 Thread JM Ibanez
d (although it helps). There are of course parts of the Linux system that *do* depend on the BIOS (but mostly this is the X11 server, Xorg, and its drivers). -- JM Ibanez Senior Software Engineer Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd. Co. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://software.orangeandbronze.com/ ___

Re: [plug] Is Compaq Presario C501 supported?

2007-03-07 Thread JM Ibanez
is the boot sequence. Everything else is gravy. Particularly, once the kernel gains control, the kernel doesn't use the BIOS *at all*, with certain (non-critical) exceptions. *And*, you can use ELILO for booting. -- JM Ibanez Senior Software Engineer Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd

Re: [plug] Intel ProWireless ipw2200 driver for FC6 on Dell Inspiron 6000

2007-03-07 Thread JM Ibanez
ntial sun-java5-jdk` work? >> >> It doesn't work for me. What repositories do I need to add to get the >> sun JDK? >> > Why not rolling your own packages using fakeroot? > > http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/142 It's quicker to use java-package--

Re: [plug] Turning off (the light of) a USB thumb drive

2007-03-06 Thread JM Ibanez
EMAIL PROTECTED]:/media/usb/ext3$ umount /media/usb/ext3 > umount: /media/usb/ext3: device is busy > umount: /media/usb/ext3: device is busy > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/media/usb/ext3$ DUDE. You're unmounting on the same directory as the device. Of *course* eject/umount/etc. w

FUSE and other nifty kernel stuff (was Re: [plug] Turning off (the light of) a USB thumb drive)

2007-03-06 Thread JM Ibanez
ly stable/working NTFS filesystem driver (Google for NTFS-3G). Has working R/W support. -- JM Ibanez Senior Software Engineer Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd. Co. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://software.orangeandbronze.com/ _ Philippine Linux Users'

Re: List of Ubuntu Java dev packages (was Re: [plug] Intel ProWireless ipw2200 driver for FC6 on Dell Inspiron 6000)

2007-03-05 Thread JM Ibanez
JM Ibanez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > - sun-java5-sdk : The Sun Java 5 SDK, although I've already moved on > to using sun-java6-sdk as it has palpable performance benefits EEP. Wasn't awake properly. That should read sun-java5-jdk and sun-java6-jdk respectively.

Re: [plug] Intel ProWireless ipw2200 driver for FC6 on Dell Inspiron 6000

2007-03-05 Thread JM Ibanez
eed to add to get the > sun JDK? It should be in multiverse (will be in main soon for later releases). See http://packages.ubuntu.com/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?searchon=names&subword=1&version=dapper&release=all&keywords=sun-java5 -- JM Ibanez Senior S

List of Ubuntu Java dev packages (was Re: [plug] Intel ProWireless ipw2200 driver for FC6 on Dell Inspiron 6000)

2007-03-05 Thread JM Ibanez
ling jde. I can't recall what exactly it was -- had to patch the elisp files manually. Was fixed as of Feisty I believe. -- JM Ibanez Senior Software Engineer Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd. Co. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://software.orangeandbronze.com/ _

Re: [plug] RHEL 4.4 derivatives

2007-02-28 Thread JM Ibanez
ne: Ubuntu Edgy On laptop: Ubuntu Feisty Herd 3 (currently) Previously was a Slackware user too. -- JM Ibanez Senior Software Engineer Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd. Co. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://software.orangeandbronze.com/ _ Philippine

Re: [plug] [OT] Is PH-Perl still alive?

2007-02-15 Thread JM Ibanez
lost). Well, if it's any consolation, I once recently wrote a set of data analysis scripts in Perl -- because Java wasn't an option, nor was Python or any other of the usual suspects. The deployment environment was an old Sun Solaris box that did have an old JVM (1.1), but I needed the s

Re: [plug] weird arrow key behaviour in xubuntu

2007-02-14 Thread JM Ibanez
JM Ibanez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I believe that's because vi in Edgy is vim-tiny; before that, vi was the > full vim. Difference being vim-tiny is a subset of vim, and that subset > excludes keyboard cursor key translation to the standard vi cursor > movement keys (h

Re: [plug] weird arrow key behaviour in xubuntu

2007-02-14 Thread JM Ibanez
s because vi in Edgy is vim-tiny; before that, vi was the full vim. Difference being vim-tiny is a subset of vim, and that subset excludes keyboard cursor key translation to the standard vi cursor movement keys (h,j,k,l). Simply apt-get install vim-full, do update-alternatives --config vi and se

Re: [plug] [OT] Is PH-Perl still alive?

2007-02-14 Thread JM Ibanez
lly hack in Perl. Note the keyword: occasionally. -- JM Ibanez Senior Software Engineer Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd. Co. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://software.orangeandbronze.com/ _ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List p

Re: [plug] source for 6.10

2007-02-12 Thread JM Ibanez
d, they have been ignored, or old > ones used instead. > > don't you experience the above? can you share your sources? Check that you're not duplicating one or more deb or deb-src lines. In this case, it looks like edgy-updates has a duplica

Re: [plug] [OT] NetBSD 3.1 LiveCD r o c k s !

2007-02-10 Thread JM Ibanez
etter than Linux. > > what code? openbsd's cvs web interface is always available. so as other > bsds. go check. OY VEY. What he meant was "show me specific code examples/snippets for comparison." -- JM Ibanez Senior Software Engineer Orange & Bronze Software

Re: [plug] [OT] NetBSD 3.1 LiveCD r o c k s !

2007-02-09 Thread JM Ibanez
st that's the idea) Also having no or poor documentation means that developers are forced to go use that generic fake raid implementation. It'll work, sure, but generally suboptimally (YMMV though) -- JM Ibanez Senior Software Engineer Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd. Co.

Re: [plug] [OT] NetBSD 3.1 LiveCD r o c k s !

2007-02-07 Thread JM Ibanez
used. That's it. > i don't believe in benchmarks either, i want to prove it by myself. > fefe's benchmark > is one example of such tests. heck, he even asked the openbsd mailing > list on "how > to fine-tune openbsd" AFTER publishing the benchmark. he benc

Re: [plug] Synching RHEL 4.0 on Win2K AD (Win32time)

2007-01-31 Thread JM Ibanez
r AD server also has a NTP service. You can configure > your RHEL box's ntp client to get time your AD server. Alternatively, via Samba, running: % net ads time set will query the AD and set the time using /bin/date. -- JM Ibanez Senior Software Engineer Orange &

Re: [plug] gateway and proxy

2007-01-25 Thread JM Ibanez
e IP standard somehow and are assigning public IP addresses that you don't own to your network machines -- making them essentially private. Since you don't own those IP addresses, you'll have to NAT. -- JM Ibanez Senior Software Engineer Orange & Bronze Sof

Re: [plug] gateway and proxy

2007-01-24 Thread JM Ibanez
the gateway for the 192.168.2.x space should have routes configured to point IP packets heading to the Internet to the 192.168.1.x gateway. In this situation, the 192.168.1.x gateway should be doing NAT. -- JM Ibanez Senior Software Engineer Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd. Co.

Re: [plug] Subversion post-commit hook howto

2007-01-22 Thread JM Ibanez
ng copy will > refer to that directory in succeeding updates. You can also run SVN in a non-interactive mode with the --non-interactive flag. Just make sure that you run the client with the proper credentials (dangerous though, as 'ps ax' will reveal such creds to other users on the bo

Re: [plug] Subversion post-commit hook howto

2007-01-22 Thread JM Ibanez
e names of the arguments. So, no, if svn isn't in the PATH, doing 'which svn' will NOT get its location there. Might as well do this instead: PATH=$PATH:/path/to/svn/bin svn update /path/to/webapp/docroot - Make sure that you r

Re: [plug] Cannot see the Fixed family font in gnome

2007-01-12 Thread JM Ibanez
ts etc. xlsfonts(1x) lists *all* fonts, both those rendered by Xft and the "classic" bitmap fonts such as misc-fixed. Might as well just use XTerm if you *really* want to use it. :/ -- JM Ibanez Senior Software Engineer Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd. Co. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http:/

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