Re: [SLUG] request tracker -- worth it?

2003-07-12 Thread Jon Biddell
On Sat, 12 Jul 2003 07:19 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 7 Jul 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We use HEAT over 6 campuses and it is a pile of steaming dog faeces, and that's being polite - someone was 'hand in glove' with the supplier which is why we have it It seems this

Re: [SLUG] Take 1.5 hrs to learn why linux sucks.

2003-07-12 Thread Neast Pty Ltd
Seems to me it may be a course on FUD techniques, launched against an intelligent audience these are unlikely to be successful, take for instance the Peruvian situation, I wonder if the originator of this subject is cognisant of it, or if he understands this email. Nicholas Tomlin. -- SLUG -

[SLUG] Few Questions

2003-07-12 Thread Phillipus Gunawan
G'day, I want to ask a few questions with different subjects of linux world. I'm using redHat 9. 1. I'm using webmin to manage most of the server task. The problem is, why is my webmin address: http://localhost:1000, how to turn on the https for webmin in redHat 9? The webmin should be accessed

Re: [SLUG] Few Questions

2003-07-12 Thread Ben Donohue
Hi Phillipus, 1. the address for default webmin is... https://localhost:1 notice the https Ben (Don't know the answers to 2 3.) -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] Few Questions

2003-07-12 Thread Phillipus Gunawan
Yes I know that, webmin whould have address with https and that is my first question is: I can not access my webmin under https://localhost:1 and only can be access under the ordinary http://localhost:1 Is this because I'm using redHat 9 or because I missed something in while installing

Re: [SLUG] Few Questions

2003-07-12 Thread Jeff Waugh
quote who=Phillipus Gunawan Yes I know that, webmin whould have address with https and that is my first question is: I can not access my webmin under https://localhost:1 and only can be access under the ordinary http://localhost:1 Is this because I'm using redHat 9 or because I

RE: [SLUG] Take 1.5 hrs to learn why linux sucks.

2003-07-12 Thread Jon Biddell
Yes, I've heard of the Peruvian situation And the course that was mentioned is indeed MICROSOFT SALES POLICY... -= -Original Message- -= From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -= [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Neast Pty Ltd -= Sent: Saturday, 12 July 2003 7:49 PM -= To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [SLUG] Few Questions

2003-07-12 Thread Jon Biddell
-= Yes I know that, webmin whould have address with https and -= that is my first question is: I can not access my webmin -= under https://localhost:1 and only can be access under -= the ordinary http://localhost:1 -= -= Is this because I'm using redHat 9 or because I missed -=

RE: [SLUG] Few Questions

2003-07-12 Thread Phillipus Gunawan
Hey... I install webmin with the rmp package, evrything should be on the default conf. But I couldn't find even the file miniserv.conf. I have the /etc/webmin folder (as its default conf) but its empty folder On Sat, 2003-07-12 at 22:45, Jon Biddell wrote: -= Yes I know that, webmin whould

[SLUG] running unstable/testing

2003-07-12 Thread Simon Males
Debian newbie here. I am a mozilla nut. Im running woody3.0r1, i did a base install from the APC cd. Now i need (or i cant breath) the latest mozilla, basically, i want to be able to apt: ftp://mirror.aarnet.edu.au/debian/pool/main/m/mozilla/mozilla-browser_1.4-1_i386.deb I am aware to do so

Re: [SLUG] running unstable/testing

2003-07-12 Thread Chris Deigan
Simon Males wrote: Now i need (or i cant breath) the latest mozilla, basically, i want to be able to apt: ftp://mirror.aarnet.edu.au/debian/pool/main/m/mozilla/mozilla-browser_1.4-1_i386.deb I am aware to do so would be running unstable stuff, so be it... but how do i do it :) Running unstable

Re: [SLUG] Take 1.5 hrs to learn why linux sucks.

2003-07-12 Thread Laurie Savage
Neast Pty Ltd wrote: Seems to me it may be a course on FUD techniques, launched against an intelligent audience these are unlikely to be successful, take for instance the Peruvian situation, I wonder if the originator of this subject is cognisant of it, or if he understands this email.

Re: [SLUG] Few Questions

2003-07-12 Thread Laurie Savage
Ben Donohue wrote: Hi Phillipus, 1. the address for default webmin is... https://localhost:1 notice the https Ben (Don't know the answers to 2 3.) Later versions of webmin are addresses http:// not https:// Laurie -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info:

Re: [SLUG] Few Questions

2003-07-12 Thread James Gray
On Sat, 12 Jul 2003 10:12 pm, Phillipus Gunawan wrote: G'day, I want to ask a few questions with different subjects of linux world. I'm using redHat 9. 1. I'm using webmin to manage most of the server task. The problem is, why is my webmin address: http://localhost:1000, how to turn on the

RE: [SLUG] running unstable/testing

2003-07-12 Thread Jasper Streit
I haven't used apt-get for some time now but off the top of my head you simply run it from a terminal with the file name as an additional argument. Try: # apt-get install ftp://mirror.aarnet.edu.au/debian/pool/main/m/mozilla/mozilla-browser_1. 4-1_i386.deb -J.L.E Streit- -Original

Re: [SLUG] Take 1.5 hrs to learn why linux sucks.

2003-07-12 Thread Andrew Monkhouse
On Sun, 13 Jul 2003 08:17:18 +1000 Laurie Savage wrote: Subject: Re: [SLUG] Take 1.5 hrs to learn why linux sucks. To: Neast Pty Ltd [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Neast Pty Ltd wrote: Seems to me

[SLUG] GIMP, Gnome 2 and .xsessions-error bloat

2003-07-12 Thread Laurie Savage
Running RedHat 8 with Gnome 2 and Gimp 1.2.3 When Gimp crashes/freezes (which is more often than I like) it produces an .xsession-error file that fills the available space on /home/~. I cannot open the file - too large for emacs or vim. I have googled but have not found anything that helps me.

Re: [SLUG] Problem installing using rpm (RedHat 9)

2003-07-12 Thread Mike MacCana
On Sun, 13 Jul 2003, Andrew Monkhouse wrote: rpm hung. Known bug. rm -rf /var/lib/rpm/__* The rebuild, works around the problem. There's also a fix in the current rawhide for the problem, but Red Hat are testing the new RPM release that contains the fix for a while before they release it.

Re: [SLUG] GIMP, Gnome 2 and .xsessions-error bloat

2003-07-12 Thread Laurie Savage
Thanks, I'll start gimp via a script. Jeff Waugh wrote: quote who=Laurie Savage When Gimp crashes/freezes (which is more often than I like) it produces an .xsession-error file that fills the available space on /home/~. I cannot open the file - too large for emacs or vim. I have googled but

Re: [SLUG] GIMP, Gnome 2 and .xsessions-error bloat

2003-07-12 Thread Jan Schmidt
quote who=Jeff Waugh quote who=Laurie Savage tail .xsession-errors I would also try viewing it using 'less' rather than an editor, as less will page through the file instead of trying to read it into memory or a tmp file. I resorted to deleting the .xsession-errors. An unexpected result

Re: [SLUG] Problem installing using rpm (RedHat 9)

2003-07-12 Thread Andrew Monkhouse
On 2003.07.13 15:21 Mike MacCana wrote: On Sun, 13 Jul 2003, Andrew Monkhouse wrote: rpm hung. Known bug. rm -rf /var/lib/rpm/__* The rebuild, works around the problem. There's also a fix in the current rawhide for the problem, but Red Hat are testing the new RPM release that contains the

Re: [SLUG] running unstable/testing

2003-07-12 Thread Simon Males
Chris Deigan wrote: Running unstable packages on woody usualy won't work. You will either want to build Mozilla from source or find a backport at apt-get.org A little to envolved at this time... I would like to know the lowdown of running a testing/unstable deb system. Cause i wanna apt