[SLUG] commander

2006-04-09 Thread Beck Burks
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Re: [SLUG] Automatix/EasyUbuntu and kernel upgrades

2006-04-09 Thread Richard Neal
I agree One nice feature Mandriva has is when you update the kernel and reboot, it runs a program to reinstall the nvidia/ati driver for the new kernel. So whats needed is for ubuntu to get a init script that checks to see if the kernel has the nvidia/ati driver installed, if not install it, if

[SLUG] DebSIG Meeting: Wednesday April 12, 2006

2006-04-09 Thread Lindsay Holmwood
When: Wednesday, April 12, 6.30pm - 10.30pm Where: TBA (check the slug.org.au website for the final location) Guest speaker Christof Wittig will be talking about db4o, a recently open sourced object database. The talk will cover what's been happening in the world of db4o - the decision to

Re: [SLUG] Automatix/EasyUbuntu and kernel upgrades

2006-04-09 Thread tuxta2
Richard Neal wrote: I agree One nice feature Mandriva has is when you update the kernel and reboot, it runs a program to reinstall the nvidia/ati driver for the new kernel. So whats needed is for ubuntu to get a init script that checks to see if the kernel has the nvidia/ati driver installed,

[SLUG] Re: [SLUG-ANNOUNCE] DebSIG Meeting: Wednesday April 12, 2006

2006-04-09 Thread ashley maher
On Sun, 2006-04-09 at 22:04 +1000, Lindsay Holmwood wrote: > When: > Wednesday, April 12, 6.30pm - 10.30pm > Where: > TBA (check the slug.org.au website for the final location) > > Guest speaker Christof Wittig will be talking about db4o, a recently > open sourced object database. The talk

Re: [SLUG] debian vs FC threads

2006-04-09 Thread Peter Rundle
Del wrote:, [snip] OK, since you want names, and dates: [snip] thread by suggesting a switch to Ubuntu). 3/4/2006. Thanks Del, just a quick e-mail in support of the sentiment of your comments. I actually had considered adding a tag to my original posting asking that the Debian evangelist

Re: [SLUG] debian vs FC threads

2006-04-09 Thread Matthew Hannigan
On Mon, Apr 10, 2006 at 08:49:28AM +1000, Peter Rundle wrote: > Del wrote:, > [snip] > >OK, since you want names, and dates: > [snip] > >thread by suggesting a switch to Ubuntu). 3/4/2006. > > Thanks Del, > > just a quick e-mail in support of the sentiment of your comments. I > > .. ] Anothe

Re: [SLUG] Re: [SLUG-ANNOUNCE] DebSIG Meeting: Wednesday April 12, 2006

2006-04-09 Thread Lindsay Holmwood
On 4/10/06, ashley maher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 2006-04-09 at 22:04 +1000, Lindsay Holmwood wrote: > > When: > > Wednesday, April 12, 6.30pm - 10.30pm > > Where: > > TBA (check the slug.org.au website for the final location) > > > > Guest speaker Christof Wittig will be talkin

[SLUG] re-announce: DebSIG Meeting: Wednesday April 12, 2006

2006-04-09 Thread Lindsay Holmwood
When: Wednesday, April 12, 6.30pm - 10.30pm Where: Cohi Bar, 359 Harbourside, Darling Harbour Guest international speaker Christof Wittig will be talking about db4o, a recently open sourced object database. The talk will cover what's been happening in the world of db4o - the decision to open

[SLUG] Re: [SLUG-ANNOUNCE] re-announce: DebSIG Meeting: Wednesday April 12, 2006

2006-04-09 Thread Craige McWhirter
On Mon, 2006-04-10 at 12:04 +1000, Lindsay Holmwood wrote: > Where: >Cohi Bar, 359 Harbourside, Darling Harbour I haven't booked this yet. Does it still need booking? Happy to do so it needs doing. -- Cheers, Craige. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [SLUG] debian vs FC threads

2006-04-09 Thread jam
On Monday 10 April 2006 10:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Mon, Apr 10, 2006 at 08:49:28AM +1000, Peter Rundle wrote: > > Del wrote:, > > [snip] > > > > >OK, since you want names, and dates: > > > > [snip] > > > > >thread by suggesting a switch to Ubuntu).  3/4/2006.   > > > > Thanks Del, > > > >

[SLUG] I can't get apache-dev installed; some problem with its dependencies on libdb4.2-dev

2006-04-09 Thread Michael Lake
Hi all I can't get apache-dev installed as it needs libdb4.2-dev but libdb4.2-dev can't be installed. libdb4.2 is installed and up-to-date. Here are the details. Help would be much appreciated. $ sudo apt-get --no-act install apache-dev Building dependency tree... Done Some packages could not

Re: [SLUG] Re: [SLUG-ANNOUNCE] re-announce: DebSIG Meeting: Wednesday April 12, 2006

2006-04-09 Thread Lindsay Holmwood
On 4/10/06, Craige McWhirter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I haven't booked this yet. Does it still need booking? Happy to do so it > needs doing. AFAIK, Bruce had taken care of the bookings. Lindsay -- http://slug.org.au/ http://lca2007.linux.org.au/ http://holmwood.id.au/~lindsay/ -- SLUG -

Re: [SLUG] debian vs FC threads

2006-04-09 Thread Peter Rundle
People should be a little less thin-skinned. It's not important. Seconded Alternatively people could learn to read and understand the discussion before firing in an off target response. The discussion wasn't about being hurt, it was about: 1. Distribution evangelism isn't helpful to the o

Re: [SLUG] debian vs FC threads

2006-04-09 Thread Matthew Hannigan
On Mon, Apr 10, 2006 at 02:28:39PM +1000, Peter Rundle wrote: > > Alternatively people could learn to read and understand the discussion > before firing in an off target response. The discussion wasn't about > being hurt, it was about: > > 1. Distribution evangelism isn't helpful to the origina

SLUG Membership [Was: Re: [SLUG] debian vs FC threads]

2006-04-09 Thread Craige McWhirter
On Mon, 2006-04-10 at 14:28 +1000, Peter Rundle wrote: > I.E myself and others believe that is the answer to > the original question that prompted this thread "why is slug membership > showing a decline". Thanks for bring us back to this Peter. Grant's original email about declining membership

Re: [SLUG] debian vs FC threads

2006-04-09 Thread James Purser
On Mon, 2006-04-10 at 14:28 +1000, Peter Rundle wrote: > Alternatively people could learn to read and understand the discussion > before firing in an off target response. The discussion wasn't about > being hurt, it was about: > > 1. Distribution evangelism isn't helpful to the original poster

Re: [SLUG] I can't get apache-dev installed; some problem with its dependencies on libdb4.2-dev

2006-04-09 Thread Robert Collins
On Mon, 2006-04-10 at 13:28 +1000, Michael Lake wrote: > Hi all > > I can't get apache-dev installed as it needs libdb4.2-dev but libdb4.2-dev > can't be > installed. libdb4.2 is installed and up-to-date. > > Here are the details. Help would be much appreciated. What distro are you using? (i.e