[SLUG] Open source groupware solutions

2007-05-07 Thread Peter Hardy
Hey hey. Because it's been about a year since this last came up on the SLUG list, and because I have a need for something like this soon, I'd be interested to hear what people are using for groupware these days. I'd like something that can share contacts / calendars / tasks across a fairly mixed

[SLUG] fixing or deleting file system

2007-05-07 Thread Ben Donohue
Hi all, I have a new centos box with a boot partition and a large raid array of over 3TB. there is nothing on the raid array and I don't mind blowing it away and starting again. However when I boot I get an error saying there is a problem with /data (which is the raid array). Control+D to reb

Re: [SLUG] ufsdump for linux

2007-05-07 Thread Hal Ashburner
Greg Cockburn wrote: > Hi Sluggers, > > I have an unusual request. Is there ufsdump for linux? > > And I don't mean dump either. > > I have a Solaris UFS disk in a Linux box, and I want to dump the slices > (partitions) off that disk, but I can't seem to find a utility to do it. > > I know I could

[SLUG] ufsdump for linux

2007-05-07 Thread Greg Cockburn
Hi Sluggers, I have an unusual request. Is there ufsdump for linux? And I don't mean dump either. I have a Solaris UFS disk in a Linux box, and I want to dump the slices (partitions) off that disk, but I can't seem to find a utility to do it. I know I could put that disk in a Solaris host and

Re: [SLUG] find my cursor

2007-05-07 Thread Martin Visser
If you have Desktop Effects (compiz) enabled, and the "water" plugin enabled, holding Ctrl-Super (Windows key) will give you rippled water effect when you move the cursor. On 5/7/07, Peter Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Does anyone know of an X11 "find my cursor" program? I thinking of the c

Re: [SLUG] SLUG Boot Camp

2007-05-07 Thread Jeff Waugh
> I have posted more information on the main Bootcamp page[1]. We don't have > specific times yet, but we intend for this event to take the whole day. > > [1] http://www.slug.org.au/2007/bootcamp There was interesting info on the handout you guys had during CeBIT, perhaps publishing a PDF on t

Re: [SLUG] SLUG Boot Camp

2007-05-07 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Mon, 7 May 2007, Del <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The SLUG Bootcamp is on 19 May, at the HP offices in Rhodes. You can find > > a map at http://www.slug.org.au/2007/bootcamp > > > > More details will be forthcoming, but essentially it will be a series of > > demonstrations and tutorials on how

Re: [SLUG] find my cursor

2007-05-07 Thread Grizzly(Francis Smit)
Peter Miller wrote: > Does anyone know of an X11 "find my cursor" program? > > I thinking of the converging circles thing seen on evil-empire laptops. > > Regards > Peter Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > /\/\*http://miller.emu.id.au/pmiller/ > > PGP public key ID: 1024D/D0EDB64D > fingerprint =

[SLUG] Constitutional Changes - call for comments

2007-05-07 Thread Zhasper
As you'll have seen from Silvia's email earlier, we're investigating some changes to the constitution. This email will be the only email to the main list; future discussion should go to the activities list. I'm only cross-posting this email to alert anyone not yet on the activities list, but inte

Re: [SLUG] Announcement: Creation of sub-committee for constitution changes

2007-05-07 Thread Jeff Waugh
> This one time, at band camp, "Silvia Pfeiffer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > * changes to the process of becoming a member (in line with changes of > > LA). > > There was a time when to become a member of SLUG, you simply joined the > mailing list. > > sign of the times? That was a VERY

Re: [SLUG] Announcement: Creation of sub-committee for constitution changes

2007-05-07 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
Kevin Waterson wrote: > There was a time when to become a member of SLUG, you simply joined > the mailing list. How long ago was that? For as long as I can remember (back to 2000 or so) anyone could join the mailing list, but to be an actual financial member required the payment of membership du

Re: [SLUG] Announcement: Creation of sub-committee for constitution changes

2007-05-07 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, "Silvia Pfeiffer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * changes to the process of becoming a member (in line with changes of LA). There was a time when to become a member of SLUG, you simply joined the mailing list. sign of the times? Kevin -- "Democracy is two wolves

Re: [SLUG] Debian Sid & USB/SCSI Drive

2007-05-07 Thread Steve Granger
.. snip > The USB drive is a 250GB drive thats sole purpose is for samba sharing > that doesn't require backups (for example, freely distributable programs > from the net) > Not in the array.. okay :) I've got a similar set up in that I have 2 sata hard drives and a Dell 2405 monitor plugged in