Re: [SLUG] [OT] Happy New Year / Millennium!!

2001-01-02 Thread Jeff Waugh
quote who="DaZZa" Except when mixed with vermouth, and shaken, not stirred. That's precisely when the trouble began. - Jeff -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- http://linux.conf.au/ -- No clue is good clue. -- SLUG

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Re: [SLUG] GPS stuff

2001-01-02 Thread Roland Turner
Slowly, I am clearing my backlog... (My stuff arrived from Sydney today. Yay! Now I that have my battery charger back I can recharge batteries for camera, flash, GPS, etc. The last camera batteries went flat a few minutes into the new millenium, whilst crazy Berliners were letting off fireworks

[SLUG] CRLF to LF conversion

2001-01-02 Thread Marshall, Joshua
I should know how to do this but how can I convert a stack of files from CRLF to LF format? -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://slug.org.au/lists/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] CRLF to LF conversion

2001-01-02 Thread Brock Henry
At 10:21 03/01/2001 +1000, you wrote: I should know how to do this but how can I convert a stack of files from CRLF to LF format? well... for one file, sed "s/^M$//" infile outfile, press CTRL-V CTRL-M to get the ^M Not sure about a stack of files. find . -name \* -exec sed "s/^M$//" {}

Re: [SLUG] CRLF to LF conversion

2001-01-02 Thread Ken Yap
|I should know how to do this but how can I convert a stack of files |from CRLF to LF format? You'll get lots of answers suggesting recode, sed, tr, vi, perl, etc, but my favourite is a program called flip, which you can find in Usenet archives. Why a specialised tool for what seems to be a

[SLUG] frame rate..

2001-01-02 Thread alex060
hi i am just wondering if anyone could guess what framerate i should be getting in quake 3 demo with. 800x600 all settings on the lower end. celeron 633 96mb of ram tnt2 m64 . with a voodoo2 which i borrowed i got about 20-30fps on average and with the new vid card(tnt2m64) i get the

Re: [SLUG] CRLF to LF conversion

2001-01-02 Thread Brett Esra
"Marshall, Joshua" wrote: I should know how to do this but how can I convert a stack of files from CRLF to LF format? -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://slug.org.au/lists/listinfo/slug Another trick is to use the zip/unzip

Re: [SLUG] frame rate..

2001-01-02 Thread Dean Hamstead
software specs please. Dean [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi i am just wondering if anyone could guess what framerate i should be getting in quake 3 demo with. 800x600 all settings on the lower end. celeron 633 96mb of ram tnt2 m64 . with a voodoo2 which i borrowed i got about

[SLUG] re: frame rate..

2001-01-02 Thread alex060
hi yep sorry. debian unstable kde/wmaker (tried both) x 4.0.2 kernel 2.2.17 (no patches) - also tried 2.4-test9 (i think it was definatly 2.4) nvidia-glx v 0.9.5} nvidia-kernel v 0.9.5 }both installed np x running in 1024x768 16bpp q3a 800x600 16bppalso tried 1024x768 640x480

Re: [SLUG] Using self-compiled Qt libraries

2001-01-02 Thread John Ryland
On Tuesday 02 January 2001 07:21, Dave Kempe wrote: errors: make uic make[5]: Entering directory `/usr/local/src/qt-copy/tools/designer' if [ -d uic ]; then cd uic ; make; fi make[6]: Entering directory `/usr/local/src/qt-copy/tools/designer/uic' g++ -L/usr/local/src/qt-copy/lib

Re: [SLUG] Linux fans still awaiting new kernel

2001-01-02 Thread Jeff Waugh
quote who="Rick Welykochy" http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1003-201-4346590-0.html "There was no Linux 2.4 kernel under testers' Christmas trees or Hanukkah bushes in 2000. At least they didn't pull Wired's "vapourware" schtick. Boneheads. - Jeff -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[SLUG] GUI SQL tool

2001-01-02 Thread John Ferlito
Anyone know of a GUI tool to edit DB contents? Basically I'm after something that will do a select on the whole table, then display that in a spreadsheet type format which I can edit inline and it will then update the changes. Basically I'm feeling lazy and that way I don't have to write

Re: [SLUG] GUI SQL tool

2001-01-02 Thread Grahame Kelly
On Wed, 03 Jan 2001, John Ferlito wrote: Anyone know of a GUI tool to edit DB contents? Basically I'm after something that will do a select on the whole table, then display that in a spreadsheet type format which I can edit inline and it will then update the changes. Basically I'm feeling

Re: [SLUG] GUI SQL tool

2001-01-02 Thread Dean Hamstead
You can access any db you like in star office using a variety of drivers including JDBC drivers Havent used it though. Dean Grahame Kelly wrote: On Wed, 03 Jan 2001, John Ferlito wrote: Anyone know of a GUI tool to edit DB contents? Basically I'm after something that will do a select on

Re: [SLUG] GUI SQL tool

2001-01-02 Thread Jeff Waugh
quote who="John Ferlito" I'm feeling lazy and that way I don't have to write a whole heap of embperl to do it for me. Preferbaly for postgres. Serious answer- - pgaccess which comes with the PostgreSQL distribution. You could always make an ODBC connection with that veritable workhorse of

Re: [SLUG] GUI SQL tool

2001-01-02 Thread John Ferlito
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 04:17:35PM +1100, Jeff Waugh wrote: quote who="John Ferlito" I'm feeling lazy and that way I don't have to write a whole heap of embperl to do it for me. Preferbaly for postgres. Serious answer- - pgaccess which comes with the PostgreSQL distribution.

[SLUG] linux.conf.au 'early-bird' discounts extended to Jan 6

2001-01-02 Thread Conrad Parker
There's only two weeks to go till linux.conf.au hits Sydney. I hope the weather keeps up like this. It should be interesting to see northern hemisphere Linux hackers learn the ways of Australia's beaches (well, mostly Coogee, if any of them actually surf someone may have to take them elsewhere ;)

Re: [SLUG] OT - Cheap DDS2 tapes?

2001-01-02 Thread John Ferlito
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 05:54:08PM +1100, Rachel Polanskis wrote: Hi Sluggers, I have a need to get some replacement 4mm DAT DDS2 (120m) tapes for my home backup system. I bought 5 for $60 from Harris Technoglogy a few weeks ago. Cleaning tapes where expensive though it was

Re: [SLUG] CRLF to LF conversion

2001-01-02 Thread Jeff Waugh
quote who="Marshall, Joshua" I should know how to do this but how can I convert a stack of files from CRLF to LF format? vim can come to the rescue too! :) vim -c "set fileformat=unix" -c "wq" file and you can use xargs to make it do a whole batch. - Jeff -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [SLUG] CRLF to LF conversion

2001-01-02 Thread chesty
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 05:27:40PM +1100, Steven Blunt wrote: http://mirror.aarnet.edu.au/pub/simtelnet/msdos/txtutl/dos2unix.zip It also contains unix2dos for going the other way. I find this package essential, I'm surprised that it's not to be found in any distro I know. You don't know