John Clarke wrote:
On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 11:23:07 +1000, Rod Butcher wrote:
Mandrake 10 provides a user-friendly install for NTP time server
connection but it doesn't seem to actually adjust my time.. the modem
light flickers but time doesn't change. I've tried uadelaide.edu.au and
Check
On Thu, Sep 16, 2004, Tony Green wrote:
Before switching to the OSX dark (but purty) side, I used to use the
nautilus script function to do rotations on selected files. I just had
an imagemagik script which called convert(?) with the right
params...
I hadn't really thought about
On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 10:31:58 +0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
John Clarke wrote:
Check your firewall rules. You need to allow ntp (port 123 udp) in and
out.
I don't know mandrake but I got the impression that it's standard
practice to have a rule like:
# allow established
The final straw that made me switch to Linux was when I was spending
more time downloading and applying security patches and then allowing
and not allowing my firewall to let my computer have strange
conversations with outside forces, most of whom I suspect were located
in Redmond, than I was
How can I be ensure that I have got the USB2 speed gain. I pluged a
friends hard drive based mp3 player to move files across. The files were
moving in normal USBv1 speed.
I mounted it as normal.. the only thing I can think if it the mounting.
Below is from /etc/fstab:
/dev/sda1 /mnt/usb
Simon Males wrote:
How can I be ensure that I have got the USB2 speed gain. I pluged a
friends hard drive based mp3 player to move files across. The files were
moving in normal USBv1 speed.
I mounted it as normal.. the only thing I can think if it the mounting.
Below is from /etc/fstab:
Voytek wrote:
well, using the docs you pointed out, it does tell me that the file is not
required, but, I'm still not getting past
'connect failed: connection refused'
This rings a very familiar bell - just a few weeks ago someone reportted
exactly the same error (which says that nobody is
Edwin Humphries wrote:
I'm trying to convert my personal PC use from Windoze to Linux. But
there is a Win application that I've used for a long time for flat-file
databases: Filemaker Pro. It's much better than other simple Win
databases (eg, Access) and it isn't Microsoft!
Can anyone suggest
Hi,
I've been using Smoothwall for about a month.
I tested it using (amongst others):
http://www.grc.com/
Go to 'shields up'.
The site (though I've heard it has it's detractors) gives you an idea of
which ports are stealthed/closed/open. One of my Win machines runs
McAfee also (paranoid,
I'm hoping someone can help with a problem I am having getting a
Microsoft box and Linux box to recognise each other. The Microsoft box
is running XP Pro and the Linux box is running Fedora. The IP addresses
appear to be set up properly on each box but I cannot ping one to the
other. Both boxes
Does anybody ever using Smoothwall with Dlink200 with
TPG?
I've tried IPCop but it seems can not connect to
Internet. the box can ping the gateaway, but unable to
ping DNS server.
--- Elliott-Brennan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Hi,
I've been using Smoothwall for about a month.
I tested it
Brad Dolph wrote:
I'm hoping someone can help with a problem I am having getting a
Microsoft box and Linux box to recognise each other. The Microsoft box
is running XP Pro and the Linux box is running Fedora. The IP addresses
appear to be set up properly on each box but I cannot ping one to the
make sure they both plugged into the hub/switch properly
or crossover cable is connecting properly
(heaven forbid, check your coaxial cable is working right)
your problem from there is most likely that
you havent set your network settings correctly
you might pick something like
windows
IP
Let's see if we can get more info about your
network because as it is the info supplied is
insufficient.
On your linux box, login as root.
What is the output of 'arp' ?
For example, I get this,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] oscarp]$ su - root
Password:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# arp
Address
Rod Butcher wrote:
The final straw that made me switch to Linux was when I was spending
more time downloading and applying security patches and then allowing
and not allowing my firewall to let my computer have strange
conversations with outside forces, most of whom I suspect were located
in
On Thu, 16 Sep 2004 09:59:23 +1000
Michael Fox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So far I have installed a base system, although as I mentioned to ctd
lastnight it appears it lacks support out of the box for my nforce2
onboard ethernet. Should I go grab nvidia package for support and
patch a kernel or
So LA have our new website. Finally! :)
http://www.linux.org.au. Any breakages reported would be much
appreciated!
Rock on Australia,
Pia
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Rock on Australia,
Phwoar! Sweet! ROCK ON AUSTRALIA!
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Whoever wrote [the Twisted documentation] uses a vivid and interesting
style of prose which
So what have people tried and what was there experience with these things ?
Any recommendations ?
Jason
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Great new web site. Congrats to all involved.
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For archives...
The problem was the fact that 0.6 has issues with modules... modules I
had listed in the rc.conf wouldn't load at boot (but I could load them
manually via insmod pathtomodule etc)
Updated to 0.7 via internet (one of the updated packages was modules
init script) and this solved
I am yet to setup mythtv for myself, hopefully in about 3 weeks time
when my hdtv card is purchased.
In the meantime I have played around with a friends mythtv setup and
the web interface he has is quite nice. This feature alone has
interested me. I am yet to see how else you work with it.
On
On Thu, 16 Sep 2004, Brad Dolph wrote:
I'm hoping someone can help with a problem I am having getting a
Microsoft box and Linux box to recognise each other. The Microsoft box
is running XP Pro and the Linux box is running Fedora. The IP addresses
appear to be set up properly on each box but I
Yes.
I'm using a dlink 200 USB and smoothwall. I've not used IPCOP, so,
sorry, can't help.
Patrick
-Original Message-
From: Phillipus Gunawan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, 16 September 2004 8:42 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [SLUG] smoothwall for home firewall
On Thu, 09 Sep 2004 12:21:59 +0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
(with JRE 1.4.2-05) been more useable, but even then, when Eclipse runs
out of memory, I have to reboot the machine.
That's very strange - have you tried restartting Eclipse? How about
increasing the JVM's
Hi Nicholas,
Nicholas Tomlin writes:
Hell SLUGers,
Interesting freudian ;)
If elected to Parliament I will be pushing many barrows, one of them will be
to convert the Australian computing landscape over to Open Source Software,
But we already have the Democrats, Greens and even labor and
I use IPCOP regularly with all types of ethernet modems and routers.
Feel free to contact me if I can help.
What are the specific problems you're having?
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf Of Elliott-Brennan
Sent: Friday, 17 September 2004
Looks great
and works fine in Firefox 0.9.
Checked it in IE 6 SP1 and I can't click on any link or select text on
the left hand half of the front page. Looks like a div is overlaying
it. This wouldn't be a problem except the people we're trying to move
away from windows would most likely be
Hi all,
Yes, I can confirm under IE6 SP1 6.0.2800.1106 the left hand text is not
selectable, but I have no probs with that as it shows up fine under view
source.
Nice site though.
Cheers,
Jill.
-Original Message-
From: Paul Robinson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, 17 September
Finally got gnome running. The vmware driver needed to have no default
depth chosen. I then got the following error when starting gnome:
oafiid:gnome_Settingsdaemon had to restart too many times or something
like that. I re-did apt-get install gnome-core and now only the
screensaver isn't working.
Ahh, sorry disagree.
Regards,
Ashley
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I just tried to go there again
(http://www.linux.org.au)
and it's reverting to http://old.linux.org.au//
Maybe the new server is down-- it couldn't
handle the SLUGdot effect!!
Stuart.
Find local movie times and trailers on Yahoo! Movies.
http://au.movies.yahoo.com
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yep, something killed it good
whos hosting it, and what is it running on? (der linux, but hardware)
Dean
Stuart Cooper wrote:
I just tried to go there again
(http://www.linux.org.au)
and it's reverting to http://old.linux.org.au//
Maybe the new server is down-- it couldn't
handle the SLUGdot
On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 02:06:26 +1000, Dean Hamstead wrote:
yep, something killed it good
I've just tried from three places: work, via connect.com.au, home, via
Internode, and Zip's (Pacific) shell server (text only). All show the
new page.
Are you sure it's not a problem at your end?
I was seeing
the new site (hence earlier posts) but did, for about 30 mins, get
redirected to old.linux.org.au.. The new site is now back up though.
Paul
John Clarke wrote:
On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 02:06:26 +1000, Dean Hamstead wrote:
yep, something killed it good
John Clarke wrote:
On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 02:06:26 +1000, Dean Hamstead wrote:
yep, something killed it good
I've just tried from three places: work, via connect.com.au, home, via
Internode, and Zip's (Pacific) shell server (text only). All show the
new page.
Are you sure it's not a problem at
NOW its working.
it was working this morning, but when i saw the post that it was
down and so i checked it and had the same result
here at work we area connected via commindico
1 10 ms 10 ms 10 ms 172.16.2.254
2 10 ms15 ms 10 ms eth1-bdr3.pen.pnc.com.au [203.91.245.
315
First of all, thanks for the feedback - it is appreciated
Brian Robson said:
The idea of having a new website for LA is great, but this new website
does not ROCK at all. It has serious design and usability errors, a
few of which are outlined below. But these are easily fixed.
I wouldn't
someone training for user support {:-) wrote:
Are you sure it's not a problem at your end?
ROFL.
Nope, it was definitely a site problem.
Working now.
Definitely slow.
I preferred the old one myself. There wasn't this question of where to
find stuff?.
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Paul Robinson said:
Looks great and works fine in Firefox 0.9.
rockin!
Checked it in IE 6 SP1 and I can't click on any link or select text on
the left hand half of the front page. Looks like a div is overlaying
it. This wouldn't be a problem except the people we're trying to move
away
On Fri, 2004-09-17 at 14:56 +1000, Stewart Smith wrote:
Yes. Will be clarified in the next memberdb release. Wit the main website
largely done now (apart from fixups and maintenance) i should be able to
spend more time getting memberdb up to scratch. In my defense - i'm only
currently calling
James Gregory said:
Any chance you could make the source available? That way you can get
patches from web-ninjas everywhere to make it better.
This probably does make sense, yes.
We'll discuss this within ctte/web team - i don't forsee any objections,
probably just do a quick check to make
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, 09 Sep 2004 12:21:59 +0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
(with JRE 1.4.2-05) been more useable, but even then, when Eclipse
runs out of memory, I have to reboot the machine.
That's very strange - have you tried restartting Eclipse? How about
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