Re: [SLUG] sudoers

2004-11-24 Thread Jamie Wilkinson
This one time, at band camp, Simon Wong wrote: On Thu, 2004-06-17 at 15:21, Rick Welykochy wrote: An untested stab in the dark: ALL ALL=(ALL) /path/to/smbmount blah blah blah While we're on the topic. I want my user to be able to do all as root but have to enter my password. I can't get

[SLUG] Re: [activities] No response to bowling for December meeting

2004-11-24 Thread Craige McWhirter
On Wed, 2004-11-24 at 14:36 +1100, Grant Parnell wrote: I received no response to the invitation to do Tenpin Bowling for December other than jokes about various programming languages. Therefore I think people might want to do something else for the December meeting. Any suggestions? When

Re: [SLUG] Encoding mp3 on debian

2004-11-24 Thread Ken Foskey
On Wed, 2004-09-08 at 15:27 +1000, Jan Schmidt wrote: quote who=Brett Fenton umm because 99% of portable music players don't support the formats? But some do, so buy those and stop supporting software patents :) To answer the original question, I added

Re: [SLUG] Encoding mp3 on debian

2004-11-24 Thread amos
Ken Foskey wrote: sound-juicer locked up nicely when I selected mp3 and it was not installed. There is nothing obvious on the suggested packages pages. help... I see this thread only now so I might have took the wrong turn here but if the question is about compressing mp3 files then have you

Re: [SLUG] Encoding mp3 on debian

2004-11-24 Thread Ken Foskey
On Wed, 2004-11-24 at 12:22 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ken Foskey wrote: sound-juicer locked up nicely when I selected mp3 and it was not installed. There is nothing obvious on the suggested packages pages. help... I see this thread only now so I might have took the wrong

Re: [SLUG] sudoers

2004-11-24 Thread Simon Wong
On Wed, 2004-11-24 at 18:03, Jamie Wilkinson wrote: jaq ALL=(ALL) ALL Tried that. timestamp_timeout=0 This gives me an error on a line by itself :-( -- Simon Wong [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wongy.org -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and

Re: [SLUG] updating php

2004-11-24 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, Simon Bryan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I did alos try php5, once I remembered to change the libphp line in httpd.conf it fired up OK, but none of the php files loaded when I went to the website, it just ignored them. So I figured there might be an issue between

[SLUG] C++ newbie terrors - the program that won't compile

2004-11-24 Thread Nicholas Tomlin
Hell sluggers, I've finally decided to pull my finger out and *try to* learn c++. Stumbling blocks like these are a pain in the Arse, maybe someone can enlighten me as to why this error occurs: ** program: #include iostream.h int main() { int x = 5; int y = 7; cout x + y x

Re: [SLUG] date/time calculation from MySQL seconds ? to human readable

2004-11-24 Thread Voytek
quote who=Michael Knight [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You can also use the GNU date command: date --date '1081207440 seconds' Does this work as expected? When I run it I get: thanks, everyone, for the solutions, most worked, except the above one: # TZ=AEST python -c import time; print

Re: [SLUG] sudoers

2004-11-24 Thread Jamie Wilkinson
This one time, at band camp, Simon Wong wrote: On Wed, 2004-11-24 at 18:03, Jamie Wilkinson wrote: jaq ALL=(ALL) ALL Tried that. timestamp_timeout=0 This gives me an error on a line by itself :-( Well, you probably need to read the manpage, which is where I got this information, but I

Re: [SLUG] sudoers

2004-11-24 Thread Simon Wong
On Thu, 2004-11-25 at 09:37, Jamie Wilkinson wrote: Well, you probably need to read the manpage, which is where I got this information, but I seem to recall you need a Defaults section; i forget the specifics though. Yes, I have many times but still can't get it to work :-( Something's

Re: [SLUG] C++ newbie terrors - the program that won't compile

2004-11-24 Thread James Gregory
On Thu, Nov 25, 2004 at 08:30:53AM +1100, Nicholas Tomlin wrote: Hell sluggers, Right on. ** error message: [...] ** I'm not worried about the antiquated header, The syntax is the issue. I've tried all sorts of mods to the syntax and cannot get it to go away, the program is a 'cut and

Re: [SLUG] date/time calculation from MySQL seconds ? to human readable

2004-11-24 Thread mlh
On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 05:57:50PM +1100, Michael Knight wrote: Does this work as expected? When I run it I get: $ date --date '1081207440 seconds' date: invalid date `1081207440 seconds' and $ date --date '10 seconds' Thu Nov 25 21:42:30 EST 2004 It seems the seconds provided

Re: [SLUG] sudoers

2004-11-24 Thread David Gillies
On Wed, 2004-11-24 at 16:49 +1000, Simon Wong wrote: Currently, it never asks for a password! I used: simon ALL=ALL shouldn't that be: simon ALL=(ALL) and make sure you used visudo to update the sudoers file. It'll tell you whether there are any syntax errors. -- SLUG -

Re: [SLUG] C++ newbie terrors - the program that won't compile

2004-11-24 Thread mlh
Others have sorted out your syntax so I won't mention that except to say that line would never have worked; it must be a typo in the book that you copy'n'pasted from. Bookshelves and the net abound with out of date C++ reference and tutorial material. It's a pity because the right text is

Re: [SLUG] sudoers

2004-11-24 Thread mlh
On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 04:49:47PM +1000, Simon Wong wrote: Currently, it never asks for a password! I used: simon ALL=ALL Do you have a line above that somewhere in the file with a NOPASSWD: entry? Where do you get your sudo from and what version is it? -- Matt -- SLUG -

Re: [SLUG] sudoers

2004-11-24 Thread Steve Kowalik
On Thu, 25 Nov 2004 13:14:12 +1100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered Do you have a line above that somewhere in the file with a NOPASSWD: entry? Where do you get your sudo from and what version is it? If the user that is using sudo is in the sudo group, then sudo will never prompt that user for a

SOLVED Re: [SLUG] sudoers

2004-11-24 Thread Simon Wong
On Thu, 2004-11-25 at 12:42, Steve Kowalik wrote: If the user that is using sudo is in the sudo group, then sudo will never prompt that user for a password. BINGO! You're the MAN! I've removed myself from the group and *now* it asks me for a password :-) Thank-you :-) (Wish the man page

[SLUG] calendar app -- terminal

2004-11-24 Thread luke
Hi, I'm looking for a calendar app that runs in an xterm window, I am aware of ical, are there any others that I should be aware of? tia, Luke -- / / _ /_ /_/ / /= 0421 276 282 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs:

Re: [SLUG] calendar app -- terminal

2004-11-24 Thread Terry Collins
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm looking for a calendar app that runs in an xterm window, I am aware of ical, are there any others that I should be aware of? cal cal 2005 cal 06 2005 -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor

[SLUG] IpTable Forword

2004-11-24 Thread Daryl Thomposn
Could you have a quick look at the atched firewall rulls and tel me why the port forwords art working. I wont to forword port 10088 to 80 on 192.168.0.66 here is the snip form firewall-2.4 $IPTABLES -t nat -A PREROUTING -i $EXTIF -p tcp --dport 10088 -j DNAT --to 192.168.0.66:80 $IPTABLES -A