Re: [SLUG] Scanjet 5p

On Tue, 05 Dec 2000, Matthew Davidson wrote: Hello, Has anybody had any happy experiences with the HP Scanjet 5p? I'm ashamed to admit I've been lazy, and had mine set up to run from a legacy OS on a dual-boot machine. Unfortunately, the drive I was running this OS from died in a

[SLUG] colour printing canon, linux

Hey sluggers, I am using CUPS to print, cos i figured if anything was going to work it was CUPS :) Redhat 6.2 system with the cups-canon drivers from sourceforge installed. Does anyone know how to get a Canon BJC-7100 to work with CUPS or even linux? Thanks, Dave __

RE: [SLUG] RPM Fun

The other is that making a totally incompatible major change to something like RPM is a,IMO, Micro$oftian thing to do. Ho hum. -Thom Frustrates me too, esp when you try to do things like upgrade sendmail :/ However, I do understand the need to move on in terms of features glibc binaries

Re: [SLUG] RPM Fun

Stephen Mills wrote: Hi, If anyone has any idea, feel free to give me a yell. snip [root@davros nighty]# rpm -U rpm-4.0-4.i386.rpm only packages with major numbers = 3 are supported by this version of RPM error: rpm-4.0-4.i386.rpm cannot be installed There is a .tar.gz copy of the rpm

[SLUG] linux os

i am determined to convert my all systems on linux. cud yu please giude me thru?

Re: [SLUG] RPM Fun

On Tue, 5 Dec 2000, Thom May wrote: At this point I have two comments. The fix -iirc- is to install rpm v3.0.5 or later which is compatable with rpm's v4. rpm -Uvh rpm-{version}.rpm The other is that making a totally incompatible major change to something like RPM is a,IMO, Micro$oftian

[SLUG] networking interface questions

Hi, I got a small problem of which im not sure how to go about it. Say we have 2 links to different providers coming in to a machine. The current situation is that mail comes in and gets sent through link1 (using sendmail) I would like for mail to come in though link1 and get delivered

[SLUG] IBM and Linux

FYI, I heard a rumour that IBM will be shipping Linux on their RISC 6000 Boxes next year. Well in the UK at least. thanks Alister -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://slug.org.au/lists/listinfo/slug

RE: [SLUG] RPM Fun - Solved.

painful. I am still looking forward to all this fun when TL goes to rpm-4.0... Whats TL? dave -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://slug.org.au/lists/listinfo/slug

RE: [SLUG] RPM Fun - Solved.

On Wed, 6 Dec 2000, David Kempe wrote: painful. I am still looking forward to all this fun when TL goes to rpm-4.0... Whats TL? TurboLinux - a distribution that is rpm based like RH but comes secure (networking-wise) by default. tom. Consultant AUSSECPhone: 61 4 1768 2202 339

[SLUG] linux box fs pt 2

Sorry to post again to the list on this, but I just received about 10 replies, I only just posted it and most of them ask the same questions, so I'll answer them on the list, so many more people don't ask. I'm in Sydney's eastern suburbs, in Kingsford, about 10 minutes walk from UNSW, to give

RE: [SLUG] Tape drive in RedHat 6.2

Actually I'd go as far as venturing that it should be a link to /dev/st0 unless you're trying to set up a second drive. And of course the st? names are only applicable for SCSI tape drives. Dave. -- David Zverina Alt Key Pty. Ltd. http://www.altkey.com PO Box 3121, Parramatta, 2124, Australia

[SLUG] Perl, psql and DBI

Worked it out. For those that are interested. $sth = $dbh-prepare("SELECT * FROM $table"); $sth-execute; $array = $sth-{NAME}; foreach $col (@$array) { print "$col|"; } -- John Ferlito Senior Engineer - Bulletproof Networks ph: +61 (0) 410 519 382 http://www.bulletproof.net.au/ --

[SLUG] Can Apache do line by line output of PHP stuff?

Can apache be set to put out some debugging as it analyses a page? Supposedly PHP is installed (dynamic), but apache is ignoring any php test. All it outputs is a blank line. I'm looking for a way to get some debugging out so I can work out what is going on. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02)

[SLUG] Interfacing WWW to database

Is there any other way to interface a WWW page to a database? NOTE --- other than perl or php. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au WOA Computer Services lan/wan, linux/unix, novell "People without

Re: [SLUG] Interfacing WWW to database

Dean Hamstead wrote: Anything that will run in cgi-bin that can talk to a database; You could use shell scripts if you really wanted. Beauty! Do you know where might find some examples Please, please don't say google as it ain't talking to me at the moment. Goodness knows where it has

Re: [SLUG] Running PPP over ssh.

Rodos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now I was able to run the tunnel via cotty -- pppd 10.0.0.101:10.0.0.102 noauth \ -- ssh -t -l root 203.0.0.5 pppd noauth Better call ssh with -e none as well. -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmVHI~}

Re: [SLUG] Interfacing WWW to database

Not of shell scripts =\ You basically have to go pass sql statements to the cli program for the database then load them into a variable. Then whip out awk and break the data into usefull bits. Id recommend you just write in c. Youll need to check out the security issues involved though. Dean

Re: [SLUG] Running PPP over ssh.

On 6 Dec 2000, Herbert Xu wrote: cotty -- pppd 10.0.0.101:10.0.0.102 noauth \ -- ssh -t -l root 203.0.0.5 pppd noauth Better call ssh with -e none as well. Yes since getting it running I have added "-c blowfish -e none" to the command. Blowfish is supposedly "very secure and much

Re: [SLUG] Can Apache do line by line output of PHP stuff?

Terry, There is some debugging settings in PHP4 that let you setup a debugging port (IIRC) PHP is dead easy to get DB interaction happening. Your output is a bit weird, If you want a hand in debugging, im happy to help. Matta On Wed, Dec 06, 2000 at 04:28:50PM +1100, Terry Collins wrote:

Re: [SLUG] RPM Fun

On Tue, 5 Dec 2000, Stephen Mills wrote: Hi, If anyone has any idea, feel free to give me a yell. Redhat 6.1, sendmail has been cleanly removed, want to install new version. I did a search on the web, with no cluesyes the rpm's were downloaded in bin mode. [root@davros nighty]#

Re: [SLUG] **URGENT** Require a 73GB Seagate (Yes, I know its OT.. but!!)

Alan Lee wrote: Hey this is off topic. No, posting in HTML is OFF TOPIC. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au WOA Computer Services lan/wan, linux/unix, novell "People without trees are like fish

Re: [SLUG] linux os

On Thu, 7 Sep 2000, divyang wrote: i am determined to convert my all systems on linux. cud yu please giude me thru? Hi, the way you have phrased your question makes it almost completely impossible for anyone to help you. How many "systems" (boxes?) do you have? What are they running now?