[SLUG] newbi

hi and greeting i'm new to linux, i read lost of newbies books, but they all recomment different distrubution of linux... can someone please tell me what linux distrubtion and whats for the pros _ Join the world’s largest

Re: [SLUG] newbi

ü su wrote: hi and greeting i'm new to linux, i read lost of newbies books, but they all recomment different distrubution of linux... can someone please tell me what linux distrubtion and whats for the pros I find this works well for me: 1. http://google.com/ search for linux 2.

[SLUG] lesstiff mozilla

I was reading xfree86 for linux ($20 from DFO homebush) and it said that there was a bug in netscape that sometimes it would stop accepting input and you simply switch to another program and back again and it would start working again. I have noticed this bug in Mozilla (latest release) and

RE: [SLUG] newbi

even better.. www.google.com/linux -Original Message- From: Rick Welykochy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, 28 January 2002 11:46 PM To: ü su Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [SLUG] newbi 1. http://google.com/ search for linux -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing

RE: [SLUG] newbi

ok well generally distributiuons like Slackware and Debian are for more experienced users, where as distributions like Mandrake, Red Hat, Caldera, and Corel are for less experienced people because they have alot of scripts to automate things like configuration of hardware, or setting up an

RE: [SLUG] Unclean Unmounting

do you have an old hard disk? once I had Red Hat 6.0 installed on an old machine and every now and then when i was booting linux it would tell me that my hard disk is due for a check. I could never figure out why except that maybe because the disk was old and already had a few bad clusters, it

RE: [SLUG] lesstiff mozilla

does that apply to Xfree v4 or only the older versions? -Original Message- From: Ken Foskey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, 29 January 2002 6:07 AM To: slug Subject: [SLUG] lesstiff mozilla I was reading xfree86 for linux ($20 from DFO homebush) and it said that there was a

RE: [SLUG] lesstiff mozilla

Sorry, my missunderstanding. Its a Mozilla/Netscape bug, not Xfree. -Original Message- From: Chris Barnes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, 29 January 2002 1:10 PM To: SLUG (E-mail) Subject: RE: [SLUG] lesstiff mozilla does that apply to Xfree v4 or only the older versions?

[SLUG] A quick LaTeX

Unfortunately, it's not obvious from Lamport's book. Consider the following :--- \documentclass[12pt]{report} \begin{document} {\footnotesize The quick brown fox} and later {\tiny The quick brown fox} \end{document} Could anyone tell me, please, what point sizes will be produced in these

[SLUG] [OT] Connexus DSL?

Not strictly on topic, but I've got someone looking to implement connexus' SDSL products in a big way. Has anyone had any experience with them? Cheers, Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

[SLUG] Does java compiler with Suns JDK supports multiprocessors in Linux

Hello I have had a look on the web, but can't seem to find much information on this. Does anyone know if the java compilers and runtime environments included with Suns JDK 1.3 and 1.4 take advantage of a multiprocessor linux system(Assume a fairly recent stable kernel) or will they use(in a 2

Re: [SLUG] Unclean Unmounting

On 27 Jan 02, at 23:42, Paul Copeland wrote about: [SLUG] Unclean Unmounting I am a little confused at present. Lately everytime I boot into Linux (SuSE 7.3 Personal), nearly all the time now, my boot messages tell me that hdb3 (the / partition) was not unmounted cleanly, so it scans the

Re: [SLUG] Unclean Unmounting

Paul Copeland was once rumoured to have said: Hi All, I am a little confused at present. Lately everytime I boot into Linux (SuSE 7.3 Personal), nearly all the time now, my boot messages tell me that hdb3 (the / partition) was not unmounted cleanly, so it scans the disk. It is possible

RE: [SLUG] Does java compiler with Suns JDK supports multiprocessors in Linux

I have had a look on the web, but can't seem to find much information on this. Does anyone know if the java compilers and runtime environments included with Suns JDK 1.3 and 1.4 take advantage of a multiprocessor linux system(Assume a fairly recent stable kernel) or will they use(in a 2

[SLUG] help : telnet RedHat7.1

Dears: I installed RedHat choosed No_Firewall,then modify /etc/securetty by adding 0 1 2 3 (0 1 2 3 means that 4 tty(s) can telnet this host as root) I just cant telnet from outside as root though I can ping from outside Could someone help me ? TIA Henry

Re: [SLUG] help : telnet RedHat7.1

On Tue, 2002-01-29 at 17:01, henry wrote: Dears: Ooh! I just cant telnet from outside as root though I can ping from outside Check in /etc/xinetd.d (I think, I don't use Red hat but helped someone with this recently) and look in the config file for telnet. There is an option line in

RE: [SLUG] help : telnet RedHat7.1

just as a test, try removing /etc/securetty by doing cp /etc/securetty /etc/securetty.orig now try to telnet in as root from the outside and see if that works. I had the same problem and found that removing the file fixed the problem ( i dont know if its the right way to fix it tho )