Bill Bennett wrote:
I'd like to install elvis, which is a vi/ex clone, but it
occurred to me to ask if anyone has any experience with others.
Has anyone any strong feelings they'd like to air?
When editing with it don't step on my blue suade shoes :-)
Mike
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On Wed, 20 Mar 2002, Nick Croft wrote:
I wrote too soon. Had to bindkey -m to establish a Meta key.
Thanks - I wasnt aware of that one. No more !$ for me now.
Am I the only zsh addict round here?
Have been addicted to zsh since before I heard of Linux.
Of course bash is doing a good job of
On Thu 21 Mar, Terry Collins bloviated thus:
[1] the rational is that data collect by the US government has already
been paid for by its citizens.
Well, this might be the rationale for the following but isn't the
specific reason why US GIS data is free.
The US Government is not allowed to
I'm using a 2 meg link and at times I am getting a piddley 0.32kbs So I
am yet to see
the download I started at 10am this morning complete :(
Karl Bowden wrote:
Has anybody finished downloading the 3 cd's of mandrake 8.2 yet?
I am almost finished cd1 on my 56k connection (i get
Sluggers,
I'm learning iptables by trial and terror and fail to understand iptables
behaviour when matching rules. I thought that once a rule was matched
the chain was exited but it appears that iptables continues down the
chain attempting to match all rules. Is this true and if so what the hell
$author = Peter Rundle ;
I then add a couple of simple rules with
# iptables -A INPUT -p TCP --dport 80 -j LOG --log-prefix HTTP:
# iptables -A INPUT -p TCP -j LOG --log-prefix OTHER:
But when I list /var/log/messages I get both the HTTP and OTHER
labels!!!
Mar 21
Ok, I think I've solved it. I can telnet to port 80 from another box ok
I need to have |
iptables -A INPUT -m state --state ESTABLISHED,RELATED -j ACCEPT
to allow the input packets that are coming back to the terminal to be
accepted. (Doh, Dur, dummy etc etc).
'scuse my ignorance
Cheers
If you're running webmin on that there is a good overview package called
systats. Visit the webmin home page.
Otherwise ntop is good from the command line (you'll need to acquire it).
ifconfig also gives you the poop. systats is pretty, gives cute little by
the minute graphs including eth
Rev Simon Rumble wrote:
...snip
However, I think I would have a hard time convincing my grandmother
why she should be paying for GIS data that you are going to use.
She has (and we have) already paid for it. Most GIS activity in
Australia is in the government sector. I'd say that most of
On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, Terry Collins wrote:
If you want to develop a Linux based GIS application, you are crippled
by having to buy or recapture real world data.
There are at least two groups of CLUG people playing with GIS systems.
They might have maps of Sydney going spare. Perhaps try
On Thu, 2002-03-21 at 17:28, Bill Bennett wrote:
I'd like to install elvis, which is a vi/ex clone, but it
occurred to me to ask if anyone has any experience with others.
Has anyone any strong feelings they'd like to air?
gvim rocks It seems to have the most updates happening to it.
Give me my Windows Notepad any day.
kicking my self what newsgroup was this again? /kicking my self
I'd like to install elvis, which is a vi/ex clone, but it
occurred to me to ask if anyone has any experience with others.
Has anyone any strong feelings they'd like to air?
Regards,
heh notepad is ok, but it all comes down to preference I probably use too
many editors, joe and sometimes jed on console (or vi as a last resort),
nedit and bluefish in X and textpad in winblows.
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Everyone is stupid, its just the degree that varies
reply who=Karl Bowden
Hello
I have been using yahoo for email using their smtp and pop accounts to send and
receive my email. Now they have said they will be stopping free access to this next
month. So now I am looking for another free email account somewhere which has smtp
and pop access. There is quite a few
Thanks to everyone who replied to my query. Since the thing the maps are
required for is a commercial product (currently, working on a proof of
concept), there won't be any problem with paying someone for the data
(although, I agree to some extent with the rationale that the data should be
On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 09:33:21PM +1100, Peter Rundle wrote:
I'm learning iptables by trial and terror and fail to understand iptables
behaviour when matching rules. I thought that once a rule was matched
the chain was exited but it appears that iptables continues down the
chain attempting
wine /mnt/windows/windows/notepad.exe
if you must...
Chris
On Fri, 22 Mar 2002 00:38:16 +1100
Karl Clements [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
heh notepad is ok, but it all comes down to preference I probably use too
many editors, joe and sometimes jed on console (or vi as a last resort),
nedit
joe is great
problem with using vim, is that if you go to a generic Solaris box, or telnet to it
and try to edit something. You'll pull your hair out... or maybe it's just me, but
for basic text editing joe is my fave.
I like pico too
Chris
On Fri, 22 Mar 2002 00:38:16 +1100
Karl Clements
elvis is definitively the one this vi clone simply Rocks !!!
On Fri, Mar 22, 2002 at 12:29:24AM +1100, Ken Foskey wrote:
On Thu, 2002-03-21 at 17:28, Bill Bennett wrote:
I'd like to install elvis, which is a vi/ex clone, but it
occurred to me to ask if anyone has any experience with
* henry ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Dear Nuck:
I am the root , the file is as attached.
Henry,
1) What is your set-up. I don't understand why you write from Outlook.
2) Don't use `root'; create a user account, i.e.
adduser henry
You'll be asked to provide a password. Then logout
wine /mnt/windows/windows/notepad.exe
Anyone successful in installing Windows Media Player 7.1? I tried and it said it
needed an IE version installed, so I tried to
install IE5.5 only to get an error on installing IE that it could not connect to the
internet.
Success anyone?
quote who=Jean-Francois Dive
elvis is definitively the one this vi clone simply Rocks !!!
Rather like banging two of them together. Rocks, I mean.
:-)
- Jeff
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How many slug_members are there? I told the member for Taiwan 700.
Nick
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quote who=Nick Croft
How many slug_members are there? I told the member for Taiwan 700.
Around 550 on the mailing list, but Patrick will know how many financial
members we currently have. You can come along tonight and sign up too. :)
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So please lets focus on preparing to beat up
Try www.myrealbox.com - it's run by Novell. For a normal webmail account, try
www.linuxmail.org.
Jon
Hello
I have been using yahoo for email using their smtp and pop accounts to send
and receive my email. Now they have said they will be stopping free access
to this next month. So now
Try www.myrealbox.com - it's run by Novell. For a normal webmail account, try
www.linuxmail.org.
Jon
Hello
I have been using yahoo for email using their smtp and pop accounts to send
and receive my email. Now they have said they will be stopping free access
to this next month. So now
Nick Croft wrote:
When you've finished, type `su henry' and you'll be
yourself again.
That's not the best thing to do, as it leaves you still logged in as
root. All one has to do is type 'exit' and you're back at a root shell
prompt.
You're much better off typing 'exit' to leave the
* Andre Pang ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
make _sure_ you run
the 'compinstall' script. On my system (Debian unstable), it's
in the /usr/share/zsh/4.0.4/functions/Completion directory.
Debian unstable here likewise.
compinstall lists as
-rw-r--r-- .
Do I need lines in .zshrc to the
Dear list,
Anyone interested in free Linux training can register with IBM DeveloperWorks.
They have about 50 different courses which starts with a basic Linux
introduction through to a eight part course to help you study for LPI 101
exam. As well as advance topics such as Mosix clustering.
quote who=Peter Hardy
Commercial software, but well worth the price, and the money gets poured
back in to wine development.
Proprietary! We use Free commercial software *every* day.
- Jeff
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Odd is good by the way. I knew normal in high school and normal hates
On Fri, 2002-03-22 at 10:39, Jeff Waugh wrote:
quote who=Peter Hardy
Commercial software, but well worth the price, and the money gets poured
back in to wine development.
Proprietary! We use Free commercial software *every* day.
Pedant! :-)
Free software, with some proprietary
Hi all,
A simplification of my NIS problems:
Whenever I try to mount the servers /home directory on a client machine
(either manually or by automounting at startup) I get 'permission denied'
from the server. I can mount other directories no worries. Is there some
security thing here that I
On Fri, Mar 22, 2002 at 10:22:22AM +1100, Nick Croft wrote:
compinstall lists as
-rw-r--r-- .
Do I need lines in .zshrc to the effect of
autoload -U compinstall
compinstall ?
Yep, that'll work.
You can also source it:
% . ./compinstall
(assuming
Out of curiosity what are the permissions on the home directory, and do you
have any sym links in the first level of the home dir?
Hi all,
A simplification of my NIS problems:
Whenever I try to mount the servers /home directory on a client machine
(either manually or by automounting
At 21 Mar 2002 10:17:51 +1100,
Peter Hardy wrote:
On Thu, 2002-03-21 at 10:11, Jamie Honan wrote:
Pictures, frames, ssl, and text mode browsing.
Does w3m do http auth? This is the one sticking point that's stopped me
from replacing lynx with links on all of my machines.
w3m does. links
On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 11:32:03PM +1100, Angus Lees wrote:
At 21 Mar 2002 10:17:51 +1100,
Peter Hardy wrote:
On Thu, 2002-03-21 at 10:11, Jamie Honan wrote:
Pictures, frames, ssl, and text mode browsing.
Does w3m do http auth? This is the one sticking point that's stopped me
from
G'day Gang,
I'm still having trouble getting X to start but have ordered RedHat 7.2 and am hoping
that
may talk to my video card better.
Anyway to the question.
Is there a parameter to add when doing a ls the restrict the screen to one page at a
time a bit like the dos command dir /p/w
What video card was it again?
ls |more will page it.
ls -la gives all the file details
there's heaps of other switches.
Ben
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
Dennis Curnow`
Sent: Friday, 22 March 2002 11:41 AM
To: Sydney Linux Users Group
quote who=Dennis Curnow`
Is there a parameter to add when doing a ls the restrict the screen to
one page at a time a bit like the dos command dir /p/w The /p is for
page at a time and the /w is to
Use 'ls | more' or 'ls | less' (which is nicer). This exactly the same as
using '| more' in
thought I could copy printcap/local from rh, but it doesn't exist in
debian. I want to print files so I can get x working.
2)or can I have multiple desktops/terminals from the commandline?
tia
Bill
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I think printcap just lives in /etc/printcap in debian - but can't
remember off the top of my head
You can use Alt-F1, Alt-F2 ... F6 to switch between different virtual
terminals, so you can have the text files open in a second terminal.
Rob
On Fri, 22 Mar 2002, Bill Taylor wrote:
thought I
On Fri, Mar 22, 2002 at 11:36:10AM +1100, Andre Pang wrote:
That's pretty funky though. I've never _seen_ graphics in a
terminal before, even though there's theoretically been support
I assume you're talking about xterm here. Graphics terminals have been
around for years: the first computer
1) no idea
2) you have multiple (or virtual more correctly) terminals just try holding
alt-f1, alt-f2 etc to swap between them.
as for multiple desktops on the command line check out the application
screen (apt-get install screen). it really rocks and is like a window
manager for your terminal.
If I have pptpd running on a linux box handing out say a remote
IP address of 192.168.3.4 and a localip of 192.168.3.1. If a windows box
connects then it does the equivelant of
route add -net 192.168.3.0/24 gw 192.168.3.1 dev ppp0
is there anyway of changing the setup on the linux side
handed out rather than a /24. Just trying to save some pain of having
windows users manually adding routes to other subnets.
Isnt that what a default gateway is for?
dave
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Peter,
Firstly don't try by trial and error. Someone has already gone thru the
same trouble as yourself. I would suggest that you go to freshmeat.net
and do a search for iptables, there is a tutorial there I think it's
boingworld.com or something like that. He is pretty good with his examples
On Fri, 2002-03-22 at 13:30, David Kempe wrote:
handed out rather than a /24. Just trying to save some pain of having
windows users manually adding routes to other subnets.
Isnt that what a default gateway is for?
If you set the default gateway, then the client will route *everything*
you could try ls | more
G'day Gang,
I'm still having trouble getting X to start but have ordered RedHat 7.2
and am hoping that
may talk to my video card better.
Anyway to the question.
Is there a parameter to add when doing a ls the restrict the screen to
one page at a
time a
quote who=[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Does anyone have a suggestion for software that generates reports on the
amount of data going to each server that I can use for billing on a
monthly basis??
ipac-ng
- Jeff
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It's like having someone say to you, 'You should get back together
with
If you push your default gateway into the ppp tunnel interface,
then you'll have troubles to send the GRE packet carring the PPTP
traffic into it, it could be managed with a host route pointing to
the external interface for the remote vpn peer address.
However windows have some strange way to
In fact,instead of loggging each packet, you should simply use the 2 counters
associated with each rule. So, for example:
Chain FORWARD (policy ACCEPT 2408 packets, 1136110 bytes)
pkts bytes target prot opt in out source
destination
0
Sorry for this coming from Outlook.
I've got this new CPU and motherboard, and RAM, or rather 2nd hand.
Anyway, my RedHat 7.1 hard disk, which dual boots between 2k and
RH7.1.
I am getting this error on boot up in which lilo stops at L.
Any reason, why on
\begin{Peter Hardy}
On Fri, 2002-03-22 at 10:39, Jeff Waugh wrote:
quote who=Peter Hardy
Commercial software, but well worth the price, and the money gets poured
back in to wine development.
Proprietary! We use Free commercial software *every* day.
Pedant! :-)
Free software,
\begin{Andre Pang}
On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 11:32:03PM +1100, Angus Lees wrote:
At 21 Mar 2002 10:17:51 +1100,
Peter Hardy wrote:
On Thu, 2002-03-21 at 10:11, Jamie Honan wrote:
Pictures, frames, ssl, and text mode browsing.
Does w3m do http auth? This is the one sticking point
quote who=Angus Lees
note that as of a week or two ago, wine is now LGPL (instead of X11ish)
I didn't realise this had already happened (and so soon!) - great!
- Jeff
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thirtysomething guys making tuneful music
On Fri, 2002-03-22 at 16:00, Booth, Christopher (Aus) - ATP wrote:
Sorry for this coming from Outlook.
Nobody's perfect. ;-)
I've got this new CPU and motherboard, and RAM, or rather 2nd hand.
Anyway, my RedHat 7.1 hard disk, which dual boots between 2k and
RH7.1.
I
\begin{Bill Bennett}
I'd like to install elvis, which is a vi/ex clone, but it
occurred to me to ask if anyone has any experience with others.
Has anyone any strong feelings they'd like to air?
emacs
M-x viper-mode
;)
it has 5 emulation levels, to ease the rehabilitation process.
(why is
Hi all,
Is there any way to stop a module from autoloading ?
I am trying to get xcdroast to use my ide cd drive as the reader. When
I put a cd into the IDE drive, it wants to mount the drive. (and it
does!). When I try to rmmod ide-cd, it just goes and puts it back
again. Got so sick of
Dear List:
Wu-ftpd is a programto serve ftp-client (auto-installed
in RedHat7.1).
A Book says : the file(/etc/inetd.conf ) should be modified to
initialize Wu-ftpd .
But
There isno such file (except afile xinetd.conf
without any data about ftp)in my computer.
How could I know wu-ftpd is
G'Day Gang,
I'm still fighting with X
I now get a Module Section Keyword Expected error when trying to startx.
What Keyword does it require and how and where do I give it one?
Also there seems to be multple XF86Config files in different locations. Which file is
referred to when X starts?
TIA
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