Re: [SLUG] Dapper Drake

2006-07-06 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Thursday 06 July 2006 15:41, John Gibbons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I suggest you go back to the earlier version of Ubuntu where it all works like a charm. It works with the previous Kubuntu as well. I am only a desktop user and definitely not technically sophisticated. But I have been

Re: [SLUG] Dapper Drake

2006-07-06 Thread John Gibbons
Sridhar, Is EasyUbuntu installed on top of Dapper or is it a separate distro? John. Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: On Thursday 06 July 2006 15:41, John Gibbons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I suggest you go back to the earlier version of Ubuntu where it all works like a charm. It works with the

Re: [SLUG] Dapper Drake

2006-07-06 Thread Phil Scarratt
John Gibbons wrote: Sridhar, Is EasyUbuntu installed on top of Dapper or is it a separate distro? and once more for the list... On top of -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: [SLUG] Dapper Drake

2006-07-06 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Thursday 06 July 2006 20:19, John Gibbons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sridhar, Is EasyUbuntu installed on top of Dapper or is it a separate distro? It's all explained at http://easyubuntu.freecontrib.org/ Basically, it's a small Python app that presents a simple interface to allow you to

Re: [SLUG] shared internet folders

2006-07-06 Thread O Plameras
For the people who recieved my OpenAFS script there is a query from one recipient, regarding the following: CELLNAME=example.com.ex OpenAFS use 'CELLS' to refer to a group. This is a grouping of workstations or computers that receive data storage service from a common central entity. This

Re: [SLUG] Dapper Drake

2006-07-06 Thread Michael Chesterton
John Gibbons [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have been installing the regular upgrades of most of the popular distros and have come to the conclusion it is a waste of time chasing them and the associated headaches of getting them do what you want.. So now I have settled for being a version behind

[SLUG] Ubuntu 6.06 wireless networking

2006-07-06 Thread Phil
I must be missing something. Work has one key and different essid, at home I have different ones. So I setup two locations, one called home and one called work. If I hibernate at work and start-up the OS when I get home, it never ever recognises my home network. I have to manually

[SLUG] Re: Ubuntu 6.06 wireless networking

2006-07-06 Thread Ben Buxton
Phil [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered the following thing: I must be missing something. Work has one key and different essid, at home I have different ones. So I setup two locations, one called home and one called work. If I hibernate at work and start-up the OS when I get home, it never ever

Re: [SLUG] Ubuntu 6.06 wireless networking

2006-07-06 Thread Jeff Waugh
quote who=Phil I must be missing something. Work has one key and different essid, at home I have different ones. So I setup two locations, one called home and one called work. If I hibernate at work and start-up the OS when I get home, it never ever recognises my home network. I have to

Re: [SLUG] Ubuntu 6.06 wireless networking

2006-07-06 Thread James Gray
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Phil wrote: I must be missing something. Work has one key and different essid, at home I have different ones. So I setup two locations, one called home and one called work. If I hibernate at work and start-up the OS when I get home, it never

[SLUG] Re: Recent Webcam Purchases that work on Linux

2006-07-06 Thread elliott-brennan
Hi Byron, I have a Logitech Quickcam Pro 4000 (thank you Lindsay). You can still buy them. It works very well under FC4 http://www.saillard.org/linux/pwc/ and Kubuntu 5.10 - just search Synaptic for 'logitech' :) The D-Link DSB-C310 is also supposed to work well. Regards, Patrick

[SLUG] Looking for some Raw DV footage to practice on

2006-07-06 Thread elliott-brennan
Hi all, I realise this is an odd request. I'm looking for some raw dv footage so that I can practice editing etc in Kino. Something like a conference or other innocuous event/footage - natch :) I'd like to get some practice with editing, exporting etc before we get our new vid cam, which

[SLUG] Re: Looking for some Raw DV footage to practice on

2006-07-06 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Fri, Jul 07, 2006 at 09:00:29AM +1000, elliott-brennan wrote: I realise this is an odd request. I'm looking for some raw dv footage so that I can practice editing etc in Kino. Something like a conference or other innocuous event/footage - natch :) I'd like to get some practice with

Re: [SLUG] Looking for some Raw DV footage to practice on

2006-07-06 Thread Malcolm V
On Friday 07 July 2006 09:00, elliott-brennan allegedly wrote: Hi all, I realise this is an odd request. I'm looking for some raw dv footage so that I can practice editing etc in Kino. Something like a conference or other innocuous event/footage - natch :) You can convert existing video to

Re: [SLUG] Financial Review crashes Firefox.

2006-07-06 Thread david
On Thu, 2006-07-06 at 15:52 +1000, Matthew Hannigan wrote: On Thu, Jul 06, 2006 at 10:53:58AM +1000, david wrote: Financial Review now has a new membership system which consistently crashes Firefox (Breezy, Firefox 1.08) Has anyone else run into this? Is this one of those crazy windows

[SLUG] Re: Looking for some Raw DV footage to practice on

2006-07-06 Thread elliott-brennan
Hi Matt, Now THAT would be brilliant! I've not had the chance to do much in the way of contributing back to the LUG and that would be a great opportunity. Regards, Patrick Matthew Palmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date:

[SLUG] Re: Looking for some Raw DV footage to practice on

2006-07-06 Thread elliott-brennan
Hi Malcolm, Thanks for the suggestion. I'll try that out. I'm going to have a more in-depth look at Cinelerra too; my limited experience with it has brought me to the conclusion that I really need to RTM more so than with Kino :) Regards, Patrick Malcolm V [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 7

[SLUG] gnome-volume-manager not starting on Ubuntu dapper

2006-07-06 Thread David Gillies
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Has anybody had any problems with gnome-volume-manager just not starting at all on ubuntu dapper? It was previously working for me on breezy, but since I upgraded, it no longer works. I attempted to start it from a shell, but it silently dies,

Re: [SLUG] Financial Review crashes Firefox.

2006-07-06 Thread bill
I've got Firefox 1.5.0.4 running on Kubuntu 6.06 without Flash but with Java (0.24Ubuntu2). Website www.afr.com loads fine for me Bill -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: [SLUG] rync problem

2006-07-06 Thread Sonia Hamilton
* On Tue, Jul 04, 2006 at 05:38:19PM +1000, Matthew Hannigan wrote: On Tue, Jul 04, 2006 at 05:23:38PM +1000, Sonia Hamilton wrote: I'm rsyncing some files from a linux server down to a FAT partition on my laptop (FAT because I want to access the files from both Linux and Windoze).

Re: [SLUG] Ubuntu 6.06 wireless networking

2006-07-06 Thread Sonia Hamilton
* On Fri, Jul 07, 2006 at 01:57:31AM +1000, Jeff Waugh wrote: The default software isn't clever enough to do this for you. However, with a little help from Network Manager (install network-manager-gnome), you will have a *very* pleasurable network switching experience; both wifi and wired. Hey

Re: [SLUG] Dynamic routing - RIP or BGP or what?

2006-07-06 Thread Martin Barry
$quoted_author = Howard Lowndes ; I want to do some dynamic routing in a network and I don't know whether I should be using RIP or BGP. RIP is an intra-AS routing protocol. BGP is an inter-AS routing protocol. } quagga } 1.2.3.4 ||192.168.1.1

[SLUG] Re: Dynamic routing - RIP or BGP or what?

2006-07-06 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Fri, Jul 07, 2006 at 03:04:01PM +1000, Howard Lowndes wrote: I want to do some dynamic routing in a network and I don't know whether I should be using RIP or BGP. } quagga } 1.2.3.4 ||192.168.1.1192.168.1.0/24 I'net }|eth1