Re: [SLUG] Joomla Opinions requested

2008-04-20 Thread Peter Rundle
Thanks everyone for the info, will go have a look at some of the alternatives. Pete. -- 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] Image rotation for some images taking hours too long.

2008-04-20 Thread Martin Visser
Not sure what is going on. If mogrify chooses to create a full 32 bit representation (RGB + Alpha at 8 bit each), then you could be up for 15 597 * 8 864 * 4 = 553 007 232 bytes or 11 757 * 8 376 * 4 = 393 906 528 bytes for the first and second respectively. This isn't isgnificant, though you have

Re: [SLUG] Image rotation for some images taking hours too long.

2008-04-20 Thread Peter Chubb
> "Michael" == Michael Lake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Michael> Questions: What is 'uninterruptable sleep' ? Anyhow pointers Michael> on how I can speed things up. Why oh why might a few dozen Michael> images / 200 take so long when others take 30 seconds? Uninterruptible sleep is generall

Re: [SLUG] Joomla Opinions requested

2008-04-20 Thread Marghanita da Cruz
Peter Rundle wrote: Thanks everyone for the info, will go have a look at some of the alternatives. This site might be useful. Marghanita -- Marghanita da Cruz http://www.ramin.com.au Phone: (+61)0414 869202 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - ht

[SLUG] Sending mail from within a highly locked down network

2008-04-20 Thread Mary Gardiner
Background: my normal mail setup uses Postfix on my laptop to send outgoing mail. My university has blocked all outgoing ports except 80 (and they may have a transparent proxy in front of that) and 443 on their wireless network. My laptop cannot contact its normal mail servers on any port. (I happe

Re: [SLUG] Sending mail from within a highly locked down network

2008-04-20 Thread Jeff Waugh
> Background: my normal mail setup uses Postfix on my laptop to send > outgoing mail. My university has blocked all outgoing ports except 80 (and > they may have a transparent proxy in front of that) and 443 on their > wireless network. My laptop cannot contact its normal mail servers on any > po

RE: [SLUG] Image rotation for some images taking hours too long.

2008-04-20 Thread Roger Barnes
> I'm having problems in using Imagemagick to rotate some tiff images. > I'm using this command: mogrify -monitor -rotate -90 0088.tif > > It's taking about 4 hours for a few images like this one: > > $ identify 0088.tif > 0088.tif TIFF 15597x8864, 435kb 2.710u 0:14 Have you tried using the -limi

Re: [SLUG] Sending mail from within a highly locked down network

2008-04-20 Thread Craig Dibble
Quoting Mary Gardiner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Background: my normal mail setup uses Postfix on my laptop to send outgoing mail. My university has blocked all outgoing ports except 80 (and they may have a transparent proxy in front of that) and 443 on their wireless network. Might be stating the o

Re: [SLUG] Sending mail from within a highly locked down network

2008-04-20 Thread Mick Pollard
On Mon, 21 Apr 2008 12:06:54 +1000 Mary Gardiner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Background: my normal mail setup uses Postfix on my laptop to send > outgoing mail. My university has blocked all outgoing ports except 80 > (and they may have a transparent proxy in front of that) and 443 on > their wir

Re: [SLUG] Sending mail from within a highly locked down network

2008-04-20 Thread david . lyon
Quoting Mick Pollard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On Mon, 21 Apr 2008 12:06:54 +1000 Mary Gardiner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Background: my normal mail setup uses Postfix on my laptop to send outgoing mail. My university has blocked all outgoing ports except 80 (and they may have a transparent proxy

Re: [SLUG] Image rotation for some images taking hours too long.

2008-04-20 Thread Michael Lake
Hi all Replies to Peter and Roger here. Peter Chub suggested: Try copying the problematic files to a different filesystem and running your rotate again. Have done so on a different laptop and exactly the same. What I do notice though on both is that the slow rotate images also take **longer*

Re: [SLUG] Image rotation for some images taking hours too long.

2008-04-20 Thread Michael Lake
Hi all This post on the Imagemagick dev mailing list mentioned breaking the image up like martin suggested. http://www.imagemagick.org/pipermail/magick-developers/2003-January/001258.html I might be able to try this on the weekend. Martin Visser wrote: As you are rotating a whole 90 degrees,

Re: [SLUG] Image rotation for some images taking hours too long.

2008-04-20 Thread peter
> "Michael" == Michael Lake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Michael> Hi all Replies to Peter and Roger here. Michael> Have done so on a different laptop and exactly the same. What Michael> I do notice though on both is that the slow rotate images Michael> also take **longer** to load. The -monit

Re: [SLUG] Re: looking for a command to composite sequentially numbered files

2008-04-20 Thread Amos Shapira
On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 9:24 AM, Jamie Wilkinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 16/04/2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > On Apr 15, 10:07 am, elliott-brennan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi Richard, Alex and all. > > > > > If I try: > > > > > > for i in

[SLUG] Re: Sending mail from within a highly locked down network

2008-04-20 Thread Mary Gardiner
I wasn't clear in my original mail: I'm more interested in how people get their laptop to switch mail settings between "inside horrible network" and "normal operation" than I am in specifically what their inside-horrible-network settings are, because in this particular case I can use the university

Re: [SLUG] Re: Sending mail from within a highly locked down network

2008-04-20 Thread david . lyon
Quoting Mary Gardiner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I wasn't clear in my original mail: I'm more interested in how people get their laptop to switch mail settings between "inside horrible network" and "normal operation" than I am in specifically what their inside-horrible-network settings are, because in

Re: [SLUG] Sending mail from within a highly locked down network

2008-04-20 Thread John Ferlito
On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 12:06:54PM +1000, Mary Gardiner wrote: > Background: my normal mail setup uses Postfix on my laptop to send > outgoing mail. My university has blocked all outgoing ports except 80 > (and they may have a transparent proxy in front of that) and 443 on > their wireless network.

Re: [SLUG] Sending mail from within a highly locked down network

2008-04-20 Thread Peter Chubb
I use exim on my laptop. I modified the router driver to look at my `from' address. If it's at Uni, I use an MX at the uni. If at home, I use my own server. Something like this:... smarthost_work: condition = ${if eq {${lc:$sender_address_domain}}{nicta.com.au}{true}fail} driv

Re: [SLUG] Re: Sending mail from within a highly locked down network

2008-04-20 Thread Jeff Waugh
> I wasn't clear in my original mail: I'm more interested in how people get > their laptop to switch mail settings between "inside horrible network" and > "normal operation" than I am in specifically what their > inside-horrible-network settings are, because in this particular case I > can use th

Re: [SLUG] Re: Sending mail from within a highly locked down network

2008-04-20 Thread Craig Dibble
Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: maybe a quick and nasty shell/python/perl script to change/update/swap your configuration file is what you need Indeed. I've done it this way in the past, usually just by running the script manually, but you could attach it to an if-up script or even your .

Re: [SLUG] Re: Sending mail from within a highly locked down network

2008-04-20 Thread Sonia Hamilton
On Mon, 2008-04-21 at 14:37 +1000, Mary Gardiner wrote: > I wasn't clear in my original mail: I'm more interested in how people > get their laptop to switch mail settings between "inside horrible > network" and "normal operation" than I am in specifically what their > inside-horrible-network settin

Re: [SLUG] Sending mail from within a highly locked down network

2008-04-20 Thread Mary Gardiner
On Mon, Apr 21, 2008, Peter Chubb wrote: > I use exim on my laptop. I modified the router driver to look at my > `from' address. If it's at Uni, I use an MX at the uni. If at > home, I use my own server. How are you setting your from address to depend on location? (For me it's all the same lapt

Re: [SLUG] xsane, sane, quiteinsane, gimp2.0-quiteinsane

2008-04-20 Thread david
On Mon, 2008-04-21 at 14:31 +1000, Amos Shapira wrote: > On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 4:49 PM, david <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > None of these are working for me. I've upgraded, dpkg-reconfigured and > > stood on one leg and faced east, but no luck. > > > > Feisty, with a brand new Samsung MFP SCX-

Re: [SLUG] Re: Sending mail from within a highly locked down network

2008-04-20 Thread Mary Gardiner
On Mon, Apr 21, 2008, Jeff Waugh wrote: > relayhost = > [usual.server.on.normal.port]:25 > [usual.server.on.submission.port]:587 > [fascist.university.server]:25 Huh, I didn't actually know it was possible to specify more than one server there (I thought it had to be done with an MX

[SLUG] Re: Sending mail from within a highly locked down network

2008-04-20 Thread Mick Pollard
On Mon, 21 Apr 2008 15:18:13 +1000 Craig Dibble <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > > maybe a quick and nasty shell/python/perl script to > > change/update/swap your configuration file is what you need > > Indeed. > > I've done it this way in the past, usually just