Hi folks... we're moving to a temporary office and so forth in the next 14
days and we've decided to go voip for our phone services. I'm in the
process of trialing several voip providers and in the course of doing so
I've setup guest access to our Asterisk server meaning you can call us
over th
Been battling with our NetJet ISDN card and whilst it handles everything
voice quite well the most I've gotten out of a fax is about 50mm of normal
readable page followed by garbage. That's with mISDN, chan_misdn,
asterisk, iaxmodem, spandsp and hylafax. I couldn't seem to get
capi4hylafax work
Anthony has a lot of friends from SLUG and you all deserve to know that
he's been stuck in Intensive care since the 17th of March. Without going
into a lot of detail his symptoms are much like severe pneumonia. He's
been on a respirator and under sedation until yesterday morning and for a
while
Apologies if you receive this twice, I've bcc'd the LCA delegates mailing
list.
ComputerBank NSW and ComputerBank Sydney are two organisations in need of
repair. Their purpose is to take old computers and either use
environmentally friendly recycling or re-task them and give them to
community
Finally... managed to get the NetJetPCI ISDN card we sell to work with
Asterisk 1.4 and chan_mISDN. I've spent the last few hours trying to
understand asterisk's extensions.conf file and doing testing back and
forth between our office & home asterisk servers, SIP devices, our PABX
trunk ports (
I'm trying to re-discover how to build a single module. I once found a
brilliant howto and can't find it again. I'm trying with Fedora Core 6
with 2.6.18. As near as I can tell it's something like this...
pwd
/usr/src/linux-unaltered
ls
arch CREDITSfs Kbuild Makefile
Hi, I'm doing my best to get all the people involved in ComputerBank in
this state at least talking to each other. I know a lot of SLUG people
have been interested in the past and it's the only reason I'm CCing that
mailing list. Followups may be discussed off or on the SLUG list but I
request
I've got a couple of tables itmmaster and suppstock. itmmaster contains
products, suppstock contains log-like entries of product codes and stock
availability and a datetime stamp. I want to do a join to select a bunch
of products along with their most recent stock update entry and was
wondering
I just got some LCD touch screens in for a customer and unfortunately I
didn't get the serial ones I was expecting, instead I have the USB ones.
It's pretty cool how it works, just plug it in and start moving your
finger round the display and it just works - Fedora Core 5. Only thing is
the Ax
I'm stumped at the moment and I've been doing firewalls and setting up
squid for years.
My client has an ISP firewall, their own firewall, a proxy on the DMZ and
an internal firewall and wishes to access a couple of http based services
on ports 81 and 8000. Not usually a problem. I have logged
One of my supplier's has been kind enough to let me evaluate one of these
boards and since I was kinda hoping to come along to the SLUG workshop on
Sunday anyway I figured it'd be fun to bring it along. I'll fit it into
another case so we can use a CDROM drive. BYO HDD if you want, it takes
PAT
A customer of mine tried to re-flash their bios and it didn't work.
The bios chip is a 39SF020A. If I source the image can I bring the chip to
SLUG tomorrow with a self addressed envelope? Otherwise if you're anywhere
near Silverwater/Concord I could drop by some time.
Reply to sender thanks.
I have a need to improve the time taken to launch a video presentation
from a web browser in the short term.
The 100MB video file is local (ie on the hard drive of the machine running
the browser. In fact I've tried putting a smaller 20MB video, the mplayer
app, it's libraries, the plugin mana
My client had 4 36GB drives in a raid-5 array giving 100GB of space on
their server. I have gotten them to upgrade the drives and replace the
36GB units one by one and rebuild the array with no problems.
Now we want to actually use the extra space..
Not sure if it was a good idea but I've turn
On Wed, 21 Dec 2005, QuantumG wrote:
> Rick Welykochy wrote:
>
> > gcc handles Objective C. With a bit of work I'm sure this thing
> > could be made to compile on Linux. Of course, all the GUI code will
> > have to be ripped out and replaced.
>
>
> gcc is what 99% of Mac developers use to compi
I've got a client that want's to port this software package from Mac OS-X
to Linux and pay for it.
I checked out 104MB of source code via CVS (I've attached the listing from
/home/grant/packages/osirix) ... Not sure but it looks like some sort of C
code but you compile it within this IDE
http://w
Firstly I have a customer who's developed a problem with this
version of Evolution.
-- quote --
COULD NOT CREATE COMPOSER WINDOW:
UNABLE TO ACTIVATE HTML EDITOR COMPONENT.
PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU HAVE CORRECT VERSION
OF GTKHTML AND LIBGTKHTML INSTALLED.
Found this unread in my inbox... looks like it'd be a fun talk to go to.
It's the Tuesday after the next SLUG meeting which is on the 25th -
announcement coming about that soon!
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Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2005 16:25:40 +1100 (EST)
From: David Purdue <[EMAIL PROTECTE
Not sure if anyone else has used SuSE 9.3 or SuSE 10 on a Via EPIA MII
with 1.2GHZ CPU but we have a machine here that's segfaulting when running
ssh-keygen for example but runs fine otherwise. We have tried different
RAM and hard disk and done a memtest86 for days.
What I want to know is:-
A) if
ELX has a client in Brookvale that wants some Java work done and they want
to be able to have face to face meetings. This would suit somebody located
in the Northern Beaches region. We can discuss contracting arrangements &
rates offline. We occasionally get requests for other Java work too. I
Testimony to Digital Electronics Corporation's engineering (AKA DEC, taken
over by Compaq then taken over by Hewlett Packard). The server known as
Lightspeed has given Anthony and the company approximately 10 years of
service, during that time I can think of at least having the power supply
and som
EverythingLinux is a bit bandwidth challenged but would like CD ISO's of
Debian 3.1. We only need ISO's 9-14 or if you have the DVD ISO that'll be
fine as well. We'll accept on CDR/DVD or loan us a HDD or DDS2 tape or
some other USB/Firewire media.
In exchange we'll give you a free pressed set
Got this message sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and figure it's of general
interest. Anyone feel like a tax deductable holiday to Spain?
After poking a bit I think this is the URL for the conference ...
http://2conferencia.gnulinex.org
Unfortunately they've only got the Spanish version up for the mo
Need to get hold of someone who's experienced at setting up IPSEC,
especially with Sonicwall firewalls. This is for a small job, and includes
training me what's involved.
The platform they'll be using is Debian and I'm suggesting using the
latest release (as of this week) as soon as we've downl
I've got a client who is unfortunately not interested in using the
crossover office licenses they bought. They have a letter from Codeweavers
stating they can sell the licenses and Codeweavers will throw in 3 months
support to the new licensee.
If anyone's interested I can put you in touch with
I'm trying to do some metrics on how long it takes to process an order in
our system based on time between printing the picking slip and bagging the
goods for dispatch. The aim is to determin the maximum performance if we
were to have one guy do nothing but pick & pack orders.
At first glance y
SLUG Meeting
When: Tonight 6:30pm - 9:30pm
Where: UTS Broadway, Building 2, Level 4, Room 11
What's on: Q & A session, experiences from CeBIT, Ubuntu Down Under
Report, SLUGlets (Software Freedom Day?), SIG talk on the R environment
for statistical computing
CodeFest
The Co
EverythingLinux is looking for an enthusiastic PHP programmer to assist
with developing specific aspects of our public website. You will need to
demonstrate a good understanding of PHP and what a class is and speak
fluent english and be able to travel to Silverwater in Sydney on a regular
basis. We
I've registered for this one myself, it's cheaper if you're already going
to linux.conf.au and cheaper again if you're and AUUG member.
--- cut ---
** News - NSW Department of Commerce to give perspective on Open Source **
Open Computing in Government 2005 is a unique opportunity to listen to,
We at EverythingLinux receive faxes using Hylafax and until recently used
to automatically print them on the laser printer. Now we're storing them
in an incoming directory on our terminal server as TIF files. This has
lead to a slight problem with some staff not coping with it, and part of
that is
The SLUG committee has organised through ELX the manufacture of SLUG
shirts made to order. Perfect for your next geek event or perhaps your
next casual business meeting.
Available in many sizes and choice of black, white or grey for $16.95 or
$12.00 for financial members. If you're not a finan
Had a client that has been battling problems and it looks like it might be
the the kernel module being buggy - no problem on Windows. It's a 2 port
SATA RAID controller and so far it looks like a) either it didn't like the
large partition or b) the read-ahead caching or c) the write-back caching.
I'm forwarding this as it may be of relevance to many SLUG people or
people that know SLUG people ;-)
-- Forwarded message --
Date: Sat, 05 Feb 2005 18:24:17 +1100
From: LCA 2005 Sun Regional Delegate Program <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [Announce] Sun Region
rwarded message --
Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2004 23:13:33 +1000 (EST)
From: Grant Parnell - EverythingLinux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: GRIC Dialer for Linux - I made one
Attention GRIC/GoRemote technical support staff,
There is now a starting point for Linux and Linux-like
FWIW here it is online for those that weren't there
http://www.linuxhelp.com.au/~grant/talks/osia/
And hey, Stuart, what happened mate? you promised to clap loudly and I
didn't even see you there :-(
--
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Grant Parnell - senior consultant
EverythingLinux services - the consultant's backu
On Sat, 29 May 2004, Keith Hopkins wrote:
> Grant Parnell - EverythingLinux wrote:
>
> >The principle is this
> >[inbound email to test@.com.au]
> >|
> >| 192.168.1.4:25
> >[sendmail.cf.listen.milter-sender]
> >|
> >
The principle is this
[inbound email to test@.com.au]
|
| 192.168.1.4:25
[sendmail.cf.listen.milter-sender]
|
| 127.0.0.1:25
[sendmail.cf.listen.kavscanner]
|
| lmtp
[sendmail.cf.cyrus]
|
| cyrusv2
[/x/imap/t/user/test/*]
Now... telnet to 127.0.0.1 port 25 and
Had a guy ring up needing this specific version as the box set he has was
in an unfortunate accident.
The closest we'd have here is a 7.0 CDR. I suggested he contact SuSE
in Germany to see if they'd have it.
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Grant Parnell - senior consultant
EverythingLinux services - the consultant
Just doing some post-crash detective work on our web server and have
attributed it to a possible race condition combined with not enough swap
space. The symptoms were the memory usage and load went through the roof
and eventually the kernel starts killing off processes at random to fix
the situat
For about a week now I've been wondering what I'm doing wrong with
hyperscsi and have been trying to access the documentation linked from the
following URL:-
http://hyperscsi.sourceforge.net/
Trouble is the bloody site's down. I'm not *that* good at reading C code -
(thankfully I managed to fin
Since there's a lot of people on here trying to sell linux solutions to
their clients I feel this post is of interest to some of SLUG and LCON
subscribers.
In fact this is kinda the next level up from a discussion started prior to
the Brisbane LCA which resulted in the Linux Consulting BOF's and
Head scratching time for the technical gurus
Headline: NFS client locks when second NIC inserted but not even module
loaded.
I've got a test rig setup with 2 via EPIA V 5000 motherboards. These come
with an on-board nic and a PCI slot in which I'm inserting the second NIC.
The second nic h
On Mon, 10 Nov 2003, Robert Collins wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 12:34, Grant Parnell - EverythingLinux wrote:
> > We have a need to test a thin client setup with a Citrix server for a
> > client of ours. I was wondering if anybody knows of any internet
> > accessable
We have a need to test a thin client setup with a Citrix server for a
client of ours. I was wondering if anybody knows of any internet
accessable servers to test with, preferably free of charge. I can't seem
to find any on www.citrix.com, have had miniscule success searching on
Google - found compa
We're effectively a Layer 2 ADSL provider from my understanding of it.
We're not subject to telstra outages baring individual line & exchange
faults.
On Thu, 30 Oct 2003, Oscar Plameras wrote:
>
> Does your service support Layer2 ADSL ?
>
> Oscar Plameras
> http://www.acay.com.au/~oscarp/disc
I've often been frustrated when dealing with multiple ppp interfaces
knowing which is which and have decided to investigate. The following
applies to RedHat systems but probably can be adapted to others easily
enough.
The DEVNAME in the /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-ppp0 file is the
key.
Below's just some thoughts I had last night inspired by the fact I can
spend a day at the office being really busy but can't remember where the
time's gone and often forget important stuff. Like a lot of small
businesses we can't afford a secretary to keep us in line. Does anybody
have a clue i
# mysql mysql
> update user set password=('hello') where user='root';
> quit
# mysqladmin reload
# mysql mysql --password=hello
ERROR 1044: Access denied for user: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
to database 'mysql'
At this point I pondered and worked out I should have used
password=password('hello'). The p
It's weird how it says there's nothing to do for certain directories.
You're not using NFS for any of these directories are you? Have a peek in
the resulting BUILDS directory stuff. Also /usr/src/pc/BUILD? WTF? has
somebody messed with the spec file?
On Sat, 12 Jul 2003, James Dumay wrote:
>
In addition to Tony's excellent suggestion...
It's possible for certain things to go haywire when there's no terminal
attached. It might help if you do this in the crontab entry
0 19 * * 1-5 /etc/cdbackup /tmp/log 2>&1
This isn't guaranteed though.
Another gotcha is the lack of environment var
Just out of curiousity, are you using the vnet setup or the other one? I
think for this situation the Win4Lin would probably benefit from having
it's own IP address. At least it's something to try to benchmark. A quirky
alternative might be to smbmount the relevant directory on the server
itself bu
I've got a client who's got a SuSE server and basically the slapd daemon
is running, no problems reported in the logs yet it is not listening on
port 389. Has anyone had a similar problem on any platform or version of
Linux?
In this case the relevant errata for the SuSE product has been applied
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