Re: [SLUG] Wiki suggestions?

Confluence is a good start for a wiki: https://www.atlassian.com/software/confluence/pricing?_mid=206e3e3a242fb80ba4d7ba972f52c657=CIbO5Y-M9scCFYkrvQodRNoAOw#server Doesn't cost heaps and it's a solid wiki. On 11/09/2015 11:21 AM, DaZZa wrote: Learned ones,. I'm looking for a Wiki to setup

[SLUG] patch your bash shells now

(a complete fix now). If you think you are not affected, YOU ARE AFFECTED, patch all your systems (this has so many vectors). Regards Jonathan -- 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] flashing motherboard with no floppy drive

Anderson ya...@vapourforge.comwrote: On 29/08/10 18:48, Jonathan wrote: BTW, just realised I typed the motherboard code wrong, its actually: GA-7VT600 1394 cheers Jon Just checking, its not the CMOS battery gone flat causing your problems is it? It sounds similar

Re: [SLUG] flashing motherboard with no floppy drive

://www.motherboards.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=76346 (I don't think a USB connected floppy drive will work with this procedure). Regards, Martin martinvisse...@gmail.com On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 9:55 AM, Jonathan jhhum...@bigpond.com wrote: Hi All, I have an old gigabyte motherboard GA

Re: [SLUG] flashing motherboard with no floppy drive

with this procedure). Regards, Martin martinvisse...@gmail.com On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 9:55 AM, Jonathan jhhum...@bigpond.com wrote: Hi All, I have an old gigabyte motherboard GA-7VT300 1394 whose BIOS has become a bit corrupted. I need to reflash the bios, but the floppy drive doesn't work

[SLUG] flashing motherboard with no floppy drive

Hi All, I have an old gigabyte motherboard GA-7VT300 1394 whose BIOS has become a bit corrupted. I need to reflash the bios, but the floppy drive doesn't work. I've trued pluging in other floppy drives all to no avail. Does anyone know how to resolve this? Currently using version F4 f the

Re: [SLUG] SATA pci Card question

Hi Bill, Sometimes there is a jumper to disable SATA2 and run the disk using SATA1. This may help for compatibility with your older controllers. Kind regards, *Jonathan Molyneux* Infinitedepth Consulting jonat...@infinitedepth.com.au bill wrote: I recently purchased a SATA Terabyte

[SLUG] Linux and VOIP

Hi All, Maybe I'm just typing the wrong thing into Google, but this seems a hard topic to get info on. Here's what I want to do: Connect my existing land line phones into some piece of hardware so I can then use my cable internet connection to make calls. Some people seem to think you can use

Re: [SLUG] recovering removed files

Hi David, I dablled in this once before. I would recomend you go for a Live CD, although you don't need (as the disk isn't monted for system use. I think you'll find that as they tend to prepackaged for this kind of thing, they might just be easier to use. Also saves stuffing around with

Re: [SLUG] Re: Mythbuntu SD tuners connecting to digital set top box

These cards can tune to any ONE of the following: Standard definition digital TV(works in linux) HD digital TV(works in linux) Analogue TV(partialy works in linux I think, with a lot of effort) Analogue FM radio.(doesn't work in linux, without rewriting the driver - i think) I'm

[SLUG] Re: Mythbuntu SD tuners connecting to digital set top box

I Use one of these cards. I find sometimes they seem to have a bandwith problem craming the HD through the computer to watch or record. I get it on an old AMD 2gHz chip and a new AMD quad core. A similar card (put with PCIE rather than PCI) had a similar problem, so that may not be the card.

Re: [SLUG] Mythbuntu SD tuners connecting to digital set top box

Call me slow, but are you: Trying to connect the set top box into the computer or connect the set computer into the set top box or connect the computer into the TV Or everything into the TV? All of which should be possible. though I've only done the last one. Jon On Mon, 4 May 2009 12:11:12 pm

Re: [SLUG] Laptops with Linux pre-installed?

Hi, I remember that there was at some stage, soemthing with the EULA with Windows. Essentially, it can only be valid if you voluntarily accept it, therefore, if you don't you can uninstall it, send the CD's and documentation back to Microsoft and they have to refund you the value. Never tried

Re: [SLUG] mythTV mySQL woes

On Mon, 16 Mar 2009 02:26:59 am Jake Anderson wrote: Jonathan wrote: Hi ALL, So after a few months at out new home, I eventualy realised that our TV antena pointed a different direction to everyone else. A bit of a tweak, an wolla! I had (some) digital TV back on the computer. So

[SLUG] mythTV mySQL woes

Hi ALL, So after a few months at out new home, I eventualy realised that our TV antena pointed a different direction to everyone else. A bit of a tweak, an wolla! I had (some) digital TV back on the computer. So with this new found victory i decided to re-configure my Myth TV so I could use it

Re: [SLUG] VLC to TV

On Wed, 7 Jan 2009 06:35:02 pm Ben Donohue wrote: Hi all, I'm looking to setup a pc with an output to a tv (big flatscreen) to play video files. Sort of like home theatre. or video files over a lan connection from a server. recording tv is not necessary but may be good. Is there a Linux

Re: [SLUG] Merry Christmas and why did I get a message saying I had 4% of my HDD space left?

On Thu, 25 Dec 2008 11:42:56 pm Daniel Pittman wrote: elliott-brennan elliottbren...@gmail.com writes: I got home (from a very good day) and found my machine with a message on the screen (in front of Thunderbird) saying that I had less that 4% of my /home space left and did I want to start

[SLUG] Bentley Car Manuals

Hi All, Has anyone ever used a CD version of a Bentley car manual on Linux? It's pretty expensive, and needs to be specially imported from half way round the world (for my car) So I don't want to go to the trouble and expense for something not likely to work. Thanks Jon -- SLUG - Sydney

[SLUG] Don't buy ZTE's

Hi All, I just saw someone was unfortunate enough to have a ZTE mobile. I just wanted to encourage all people not to get a phone from them. I had one. It constantly crashed, dropped out calls, and eventually broke itself. Yes, it broke itself. I had it sitting on my leg while I was sitting

Re: [SLUG] Problem with USB ports

On Fri, 21 Nov 2008 05:04:51 pm you wrote: On Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:54:04 +1100 Sonia Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Chris Allen wrote: I have a Dell system loaded with Hardy Heron. The screen has 2 USB ports. With Dapper drake they worked just fine. Every time I plugged in a

[SLUG] remote mail system

Hi All, I have quite a neat system set up with my email. Fetchmail downloads it via POP3 from ISP (evil telstra). Dovcote Imap along with squirrelmail allow me to access my email (nicely filtered and sorted) over the net. Problem: I can't send email using this system. I have to use a work

Re: [SLUG] wireless broadband?

On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 7:50 PM, Andrew Cowie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 2008-07-10 at 16:01 +1000, Del wrote: So, who uses wireless broadband here? Not telco, but I can put in a brief mention of Unwired. One of the cafes in town just got an access point (yeay) provisioned by Unwired

Re: [SLUG] Is someone is snooping my wireless?

On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 8:47 PM, Glen Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jonathan Lange wrote: Of course, the more interesting question is WHY!?!?! Apologies, I had thought it was obvious. You've missed the spirit of my question, I think. I looked only at Kenneth's post and saw something

Re: [SLUG] Is someone is snooping my wireless?

On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 3:45 PM, Kenneth Caldwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Surely a fair die could have only 4, 6, 8, 12 or 20 faces. I guess one solution would be to throw three dice consisting of two octahedrons and a tetrahedron and multiply the results. Is there a more elegant solution?

Re: [SLUG] Spider a website

On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 2:20 PM, Peter Rundle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm looking for some recommendations for a *simple* Linux based tool to spider a web site and pull the content back into plain html files, images, js, css etc. I have a site written in PHP which needs to be hosted

[SLUG] Running a Linux Demo Zone at CeBIT

suggestions. This is probably the biggest opportunity we've ever had to expose Linux to a large number of people first-hand so it would be good if we made the most of it. Cheers :-) Jonathan Oxer -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http

[SLUG] Re: Fatal: could not open default font 'fixed'

seem to hurt. -- Jonathan -- 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] Anyone know of a LISP Users group in Sydney ?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello fellow SLUGers, Does anyone know of any LISP user groups in our fair city ? Nope, but I'm willing to get involved with one. I'd probably pop along to such a thing largely out of curiousity. I think there are many people on this list who have at least had

Re: [SLUG] Nokia now selling Linux/Debian tablet-PDA

Jeff Waugh wrote: http://mobile.gtascraper.com/article.php/153/Nokia-770-Recieves-FCC-Approval/ It runs Debian and a tablet-optimised user interface built with GTK+/GNOME components on open hardware. It is righteous. Nokia have done *everything* right, at least from an Open Source

[SLUG] Work wanted

learner. I'm looking for all sorts of work including casual and my rates are reasonable (read: i'm desperate). If you're interested or know someone who is, drop me a line and i'll send you a copy of my resume. Jonathan - This email was brought to you

Re: [SLUG] Out of Office AutoReply: Delivery Server

Does anyone know how to create one of these for Linux/PostFix setup, or is there something else I should be tinkering with? try Gnarwl if you need intelligence (ie won't talk in a circle with another auto-responder) and you want ldap we use that here :) j -- Jonathan Soong Information Services

[SLUG] Proxy ACL (e.g. squidguard) opinions

Hi guys, Just wondering if anyone has had any experience with blocking malware/spyware sites at a squid proxy? We're finding that many users' computers are being infected by webpages that try to install things on their machine. I came across SquidGuard which seems to do what i want, but the

[SLUG] DHCP configuration opinions?

Question regarding how people setup DHCP.. I want to set it up so that only certain MAC addresses can get an IP. I want to do this without assigning static-ip's to each of these machines (i.e. i really want a 'pool' of MAC addresses which can get an IP, this means that if someone wants to

[SLUG] Re: DSPAM vs SpamAssassin FYI

can't be a member of every open-source mailing list out there, but I do appreciate the invitation. Jonathan -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

[SLUG] Re: DSPAM vs SpamAssassin FYI

Greetings to all, I'm not a member of SLUG, so if you expect a response from me, please respond directly to my email address. While doing a Google search today, I noticed some drivel about DSPAM vs. SpamAssassin back in October, and how obvious it is that the information posted was done so by

[SLUG] Yuk

Please, someone tell us that there is something happening about these distasteful spam posts. Jonathan Kelly. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

[SLUG] PPP connect to my ISP

asyncmap 0xa magic 0x9592e62b pcomp accomp] [pppd] Hangup (SIGHUP) Strange ... despite the noauth option pppd sends a ConfReq, and rejects all ConfReq from the Server. Any ideas? Cheers, Jonathan. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au

[SLUG] X Window Manager config question

. Or a way of changing the binding, or cancelling it. cheers. Jonathan. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

[SLUG] RedHad versions ...

on redhat. Anyone know where I can find this info, or someone who knows? Cheers. Jonathan. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

[SLUG] Mixing Memory Brands

Crucial seems the most expensive). Also, any recomendations for good people to buy from? Cheers. Jonathan Kelly. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] Trouble getting SCSI to work

. Jonathan. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] Daylight saving didn't happen

-22 23:58 /usr/share/zoneinfo/localtime - /etc/localtime This, I think, should work as well. Then if TZ is unset, glibc will use whatever /etc/localtime says the timezone is. OK, I'll unset TZ; no point in having it if it's not needed. Thanks Jonathan -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http

Re: [SLUG] Daylight saving didn't happen

wide? Thanks for your help. Jonathan -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

[SLUG] Daylight saving didn't happen

forward 1 hour. Any ideas? Jonathan -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] Video editing software

, is it just me, or does that seem like a strange sort of question for a *University* Lecturer in Digital Imaging to be asking? sigh What is the world coming to? Flabbergasted-ly yours, Jonathan Kelly. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au

[SLUG] aarnet mirror

Hey, does anyone know what's happened to the aarnet mirror (mirror.aarnet.edu.au)? It's been uncontactable for weeks. Cheers. Jonathan Kelly. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] aarnet mirror

While I'm at it, how do I get iptables to log what it's doing ... I can't seems to see anything in my logs. I'm running a bog-standard IPMASQ firewall script that's in the IPMASQ howto. Cheers. Jonathan Kelly. On 30 Jul 2002 11:03:40 +1000 Richard Neal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello People I

Re: [SLUG] aarnet mirror

On Tue, 30 Jul 2002 12:46:00 +1000 Erik de Castro Lopo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 30 Jul 2002 12:32:30 +1000 Jonathan Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I guess it could be blocked, but why would my ISP (tpg) do that??? I belive that mirror.aarnet.edu.au actually blocks

Re: [SLUG] aarnet mirror

On Tue, 30 Jul 2002 13:28:32 +1000 Erik de Castro Lopo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 30 Jul 2002 13:16:24 +1000 Jonathan Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Weelll, maybe ... but how do they know it's me trying to ping them??? That depends on how they implement the blocking. It may

[SLUG] X WM discrepancy weirdness ...

way, it works. Cheers. Jonathan Kelly. Sydney. Australia. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

[SLUG] Keeping up with Kernel releases?

and greatest recently, and decided to go down the Alan Cox branch (2.4.13-ac8), as that seemed a bit more conservative (and stable). That seems to be a bit behind the times now as their upto 2.4.17 pre releases. Cheers, Jonathan Kelly. Sydney. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http

[SLUG] sed quiz

Hi all you sed-heads, I was sure it was possible to get sed to match a line containing a re and the next n lines by doing something like /find text/,+3s/old text/new string/ ... or was I dreaming it ... Cheers, Jonathan Kelly. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http

Re: [SLUG] Galeon hangs: FIXED

Galeon now works! I had removed mozilla-mailnews; that had caused galeon to stop working (I know galeon depends on mozilla but this is ridiculous; not even the mozilla browser depends on the mozilla mailnews to work). A reinstall of the mailnews component fixed galeon. Jonathan -- SLUG

Re: [SLUG] Galeon hangs

On Mon, Nov 12, 2001 at 11:15:33PM +1100, Andre Pang wrote: On Mon, Nov 12, 2001 at 10:07:23PM +1100, Jonathan David Wheelhouse wrote: A few days ago Galeon stopped working. I normally have it open a local bookmarks file when I start it. Now, when I start Galeon, the spinner spins

Re: [SLUG] Galeon hangs

. I'll keep the list posted. Jonathan -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] Replacing Windows!

terminal with mail receipt notifications in a *very* annoying manner, and I'll be a happy little vegemite! Cheers. Jonathan Kelly. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

[SLUG] iptables logging

Jonathan -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] Aarnet mirror - Debian probs?

On Thu, Oct 05, 2000 at 05:54:47PM +1100, David Fisher wrote: Evenin' all, For about a week now apt-get dist-upgrade against woody for i386 at aarnet has yielded no upgrade packages. [snip] It seems that although the packages are making it to the mirror, the package lists are not, which

Re: [SLUG] happy hacker keyboards

60 key ps/2) but it does cost: COD 126.90 in February this year. Just had to wait a couple of days. Jonathan -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://slug.org.au/lists/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] Long: Kernel Compilation questions sound

Just want to thank this list; been lurking here a while and picked up lots of useful info. Sound now works. The debian-user list is also great. On Mon, Sep 18, 2000 at 01:25:57PM +1100, Conrad Parker wrote: On Mon, Sep 18, 2000 at 09:53:17AM +1100, Jonathan Wheelhouse wrote: I have

[SLUG] Long: Kernel Compilation questions sound

a IBM Deskstar 75gxp which is udma66; how can I tell how fast it's going; are there kernel options I can set to improve speed (not that I'm complaining - seems fine to me; just that I'm curious). Thanks Jonathan -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info

[SLUG] Long: Kernel Compilation questions sound

fast it's going; are there kernel options I can set to improve speed (not that I'm complaining - seems fine to me; just that I'm curious). Thanks Jonathan -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://slug.org.au/lists/listinfo/slug

[SLUG] The 1024 Cylinder Problem

use it has the latest ver of Lilo and GRUB, but I have no idea of where I can get a copy for any sort of reasonable price. Regards, Jonathan Thorpe Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com -- SLU