Re: [SLUG] Walking talking Gimp whizz

2004-10-02 Thread Richard Neal
on the gimp home page there are some training modules.. http://www.gimp.org/docs/ Ive been using gimp for image editing now for a while but Im far from a pro... Also worth looking at are all the nice plugins for gimp http://freshmeat.net/search/?q=gimp§ion=projects&Go.x=0&Go.y=0 On Sun, 200

[SLUG] VPN connection problems Dialup to ADSL

2004-10-02 Thread Rowland Mosbergen
Hi there, I have successfully setup a VPN Server with Openswan IPsec U2.1.3/K2.4.26-1-686 on an ADSL connection, using a roadwarrior configuration. I can successfully connect to the VPN server and beyond using either Windows 2000 or Windows XP using Marcus Mueller's VPN Client only if the inte

[SLUG] Walking talking Gimp whizz

2004-10-02 Thread Bruce Badger
I thought a talk on the Gimp would be interesting for the ACS FOSS SIG meeting one month (and perhaps for SLUG too?). Is anyone here a Gimp whizz willing to give a 40 minute intro to the Gimp? Or, do you know such a person? Thanks, Bruce -- Make the most of your skills - with OpenSkills

Re: [SLUG] Apache restart Q

2004-10-02 Thread Steve Kowalik
On Sun, 3 Oct 2004 11:44:27 +1000 (EST), Voytek uttered > Apache restarted 7 hrs ago..? > > is that telling me that Apache stopped 7 hrs ago..? > What is more likely to have happened is that Apache was restarted after its log files were rotated. Cheers, --

[SLUG] Apache restart Q

2004-10-02 Thread Voytek
I've just looked at my /server-status; and, it says: -- Current Time: Sunday, 03-Oct-2004 11:20:08 EST Restart Time: Sunday, 03-Oct-2004 04:07:58 EST Parent Server Generation: 2 Server uptime: 7 hours 12 minutes 10 seconds Total accesses: 2983 - Total Traffic: 26.5 MB CPU Usage: u78.14 s8.49 c

[SLUG] Config for Aiptek USB tablet

2004-10-02 Thread Elliott-Brennan
Hi, I posted just recently about this. I've found a file that appears to be related to configuring this hardware. Mandrake 10 reads the Tablet as an Aiptek Tablet. The pen works - including pressure sensitivity and the buttons. However, rather than fixing the motion to the size of the tablet - ab

Re: [SLUG] FC2 BREAKS sound card

2004-10-02 Thread O Plameras
linley wrote: I on a Dell gx 1 with cs4236 on board card Worked fine in fc1 after running sndconfig on FC2 sound does not work sndconfig initially failed to run complaining that soundcore.o was missing. a search of the /lib/modules/2.6.5-1.358/kernel/sound/ revealed a lot of files renamed from ~.

[SLUG] Newbie setting up printer

2004-10-02 Thread Gareth Smith
I have a usb Epson 740 printer and I don't know how to set it up to print. I have read abit about CUPS, lpr and SAMBA but i'm getting abit confused. I've installed SAMBA and SWAT because I want to print to the printer from a windows pc, am I ment to setup CUPS first? I've installed the modules for

[SLUG] FC2 BREAKS sound card

2004-10-02 Thread linley
I on a Dell gx 1 with cs4236 on board card Worked fine in fc1 after running sndconfig on FC2 sound does not work sndconfig initially failed to run complaining that soundcore.o was missing. a search of the /lib/modules/2.6.5-1.358/kernel/sound/ revealed a lot of files renamed from ~.o to ko. renami

Re: [SLUG] Newbie Debian and a.out

2004-10-02 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
On Sat, 2 Oct 2004 16:44:22 +1000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sat, Oct 02, 2004 at 12:20:15PM +1000, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: > > [ .. ] > > and so on. Soon you'll need to learn how to write a Makefile :-) > > It's worth mentioning that make works without > a Makefile; given myprogram.cc, ju