Re: [SLUG] Managing software across a cluster

2012-08-14 Thread Steven Tucker
Hi all, thanks for the suggestions, they were awesome. Since writing that email Puppet has been suggested to me as well, though I will go look into all the suggestions. Another option I am looking at is Spacewalk, which I may end up going with as I just found out that some other Redhat server

[SLUG] Managing software across a cluster

2012-08-14 Thread Steven Tucker
Hi all, I have just rolled out a Scientific Linux (Redhat clone) cluster of 20 nodes plus controller that runs torque for batching and uses a lot of MPI. My problem is that I periodically get asked to include some library or program to help out with some ones research code, and often it is som

Re: [SLUG] Freedom loving Motherboard

2012-07-21 Thread Steven Tucker
day 1 Coreboot. Oh, and to Michael, I thought yahoo bought Zimbra so they can run open source mail servers :-P You are right though, I plan to run my own mail server, but need a freedom loving motherboard to run it on :-D Cheers Tuxta On 19/07/12 14:10, Steven Tucker wrote: Hi all, an upda

Re: [SLUG] Freedom loving Motherboard

2012-07-18 Thread Steven Tucker
Hi all, an update on where I am at. Interestingly the easiest way to find a freedom loving computer, is actually with this laptop http://www.lemote.com/en/products/Notebook/2010/0310/112.html Meets all requirements, apparently it is the laptop Richard Stallman uses. However, while I will l

Re: [SLUG] Freedom loving Motherboard

2012-07-16 Thread Steven Tucker
On 17/07/12 12:24, James Linder wrote: Tuxta utter crap. Really?? Doesn't seem gentle and without being rude. Just stating you are not rude does not make it so. Appears very much like you are taking it personally that my values are different from yours, therefore I am wrong/deceived/braggin

[SLUG] Freedom loving Motherboard

2012-07-16 Thread Steven Tucker
Hi all, I am in search of a beast which I am not sure even exists. I am after a motherboard with AM3+ socket, coreboot and no components that require proprietary drivers. The main thing is that I want to run only Free Software, with no compromise (I don't care if my graphics aren't as good, I

Re: [SLUG] Ubuntu 12.04 wierdness

2012-06-04 Thread Steven Tucker
On 05/06/12 12:46, Ashley wrote: I am still having an odd problem with my setup. When I start up my system (Athalon ii X4, 8GB, Ubuntu 12.04) it will always connect to my modem/router but sometimes it refuses to connect to the internet. I know that the net is working as my other computers will ha

Re: [SLUG] Alternatives to Gnome3

2011-11-20 Thread Steven Tucker
Those who forget history are bound to repeat it. People complained the same way in the transition from GNOME 1 to GNOME 2, and everyone eventually agreed it was better. Anyone here still using GNOME 1 and GTK 1.2? Funny you should say that. I have an old machine I keep around just for nos

Re: [SLUG] Alternatives to Gnome3

2011-11-20 Thread Steven Tucker
On 12/11/11 20:21, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: Hi all, I just upgraded my debian testing laptop and found myself running Gnome3. I was quite happy with Gnome2 (with a few minor tweaks) but Gnome3 is completely abysmal. Can anyone recommend an alternative? Something simple and minimal without too

[SLUG] Clustering weirdness

2011-11-14 Thread Steven Tucker
Hi all, got a problem with my cluster using OpenMPI + Torque+ Maui. I can submit 50 different jobs (single process) and the batching system will run all 50 in parallel, but I cant get an MPI job to run on more that 1 node. I assumed it must be my pbs script, but I have tried just about every

Re: [SLUG] Re: mobile broadband enabling

2011-10-07 Thread Steven McDonald
On Fri, 7 Oct 2011 12:38:43 +0100 Richard Ibbotson wrote: > I always find that if I'm using mobile broadband it's a good idea to > install the wi-fi stuff as well. There's a lot of USB drivers in the > versions of Linux that he's using. Should work. Just the version of > the USB hardware th

Re: [SLUG] KDE gui package manger in Debian

2011-07-03 Thread Steven Tucker
e is empowered to change, as often as he likes. The only criteria is that it is what he wants to do, even if its just to try something different, or just for fun. Cheers Tuxta ____ From: onlyjob To: Steven Tucker Cc: SLUG Sent: Sunday, 3 July 2011 11:36 AM Subje

Re: [SLUG] KDE gui package manger in Debian

2011-07-02 Thread Steven Tucker
>Thus spake Steven Tucker: >> For some reason there is a huge issue with Kubuntu and his hardware that >> I have given up trying to fix, so I have installed Debian (wheezy) and >> we both absolutely love it. The problem is it does not come with >> something like sof

Re: [SLUG] KDE gui package manger in Debian

2011-07-02 Thread Steven Tucker
From: Erwin Mueller To: slug@slug.org.au Sent: Saturday, 2 July 2011 1:43 AM Subject: Re: [SLUG] KDE gui package manger in Debian Hi,     I'm using Fedora 15 with KDE4 and for installing new software I'm using KPackageKit. Is KPackageKit not available in Deb

Re: [SLUG] KDE gui package manger in Debian

2011-06-30 Thread Steven Tucker
On 01/07/11 09:00, Heracles wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi All, A. Not sure if this is suitable, but "Software Center" is available in Debian 6 and looks sort of similar the the "Software Center" in Ubuntu 11.04. yes, this may be the path I take if there is no KDE equiv

Re: [SLUG] KDE gui package manger in Debian

2011-06-30 Thread Steven Tucker
On 01/07/11 00:39, Nick Andrew wrote: On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 10:55:18PM +1000, David Lyon wrote: he's a boy.. apt-get is a boys toy really.. You're saying apt-get isn't a suitable tool for girls? Nick. Maybe I am selling him short, but his younger brother (only 4) will be joining the ranks s

[SLUG] KDE gui package manger in Debian

2011-06-30 Thread Steven Tucker
Hi sluggers, quick background to problem: My son (6 yrs old) has been running Ubuntu for over a year, he keeps it up to date and installs games himself through the use of software center. As he has been an independent user capable of selecting and installing the software *he* wants, it would b

Re: [SLUG] Email Client

2011-06-13 Thread Steven McDonald
On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 22:44:19 +1000 Daryl Thompson wrote: > I have been using evolution for years now and its been OK but now i want > to know is there a better email client then evolution, that do you think > of Thunderbirds? I've been happily using Claws Mail for quite a while now, and haven't

[SLUG] Re: Text book for html5

2011-05-21 Thread Steven Tucker
Thanks to those who made suggestions. I ended up choosing "HTML5 and CSS3 Illustrated Introductory" as "HTML5 and CSS3 Illustrated Complete" is not yet in print. I have to heavily supplement the material and lectures, but for this year its a happy compromise. Next year we will have the complete

[SLUG] Text book for html5

2011-05-13 Thread Steven Tucker
Hi all, I will be taking over convening an undergraduate course that is a first year introduction to web design. I have been asked to update to html5, however I was only able to find 1 text book that focuses on html5 and despite the fact that I can order the book online from a number of websit

Re: [SLUG] New abc.net.au URL for streaming audio?

2011-02-26 Thread Steven McDonald
On Sat, 26 Feb 2011 18:33:22 +1100 Jeremy Visser wrote: > /me dreams for a future of Vorbis over RTSP over IPv6 Amen to that. Unfortunately, it seems about as likely to happen as HURD does. :( signature.asc Description: PGP signature -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://s

Re: [SLUG] Optus broadband stick

2011-01-28 Thread Steven McDonald
one this, so I may have inadvertently omitted something. Let me know if you're having issues, and I can come on #slug and help you troubleshoot. With regard to data speeds, I think mine got up to ~200 MB/s at the best of times, but fluctuated a *lot*. Hope it works out, Steven McDonald. signature

Re: [SLUG] libc6 depency issue

2011-01-10 Thread Steven McDonald
Where are you trying to install mondo from? It makes no sense for a package built for a particular system to be incompatible with the libs in that system. That said, you can override dependencies with dpkg if you really want to, like this: cd /var/cache/apt/archives/ sudo dpkg -i --force-depends

Re: [SLUG] Re: slug Digest, Vol 59, Issue 20

2010-12-27 Thread Steven McDonald
On Tue, 28 Dec 2010 14:13:11 +0800 Jam wrote: > Cute and true, but this does NOT enable the service it starts it [once] It should be enabled by default on installation, I thought the question was just how to start it as a one-off. The best way I've found to manage what services are enabled is to

Re: [SLUG] Starting Apache on Ubuntu 10.10

2010-12-27 Thread Steven McDonald
On Mon, 27 Dec 2010 19:07:53 +1100 Rick Welykochy wrote: > There is more than one way to do it. Open up a shell and type: > > sudo /etc/init.d/apache start It's actually apache2, according to http://packages.debian.org/squeeze/i386/apache2.2-common/filelist. Equivalently, "sudo service apache2

Re: [SLUG] dos2unix

2010-12-26 Thread Steven Tucker
On 26/12/10 21:43, wbenn...@turing.une.edu.au wrote: For those who asked, I'm running Lucid Lynx on a Toshiba Laptop. Regards, William Bennett. I'm using Maverick on my desktop machine where dos2unix is in universe. I looked for it on one of my servers (which runs Lucid) and it was not there.

Re: [SLUG] dos2unix

2010-12-25 Thread Steven Tucker
From: "wbenn...@turing.une.edu.au" To: slug@slug.org.au Sent: Sun, 26 December, 2010 4:08:41 PM Subject: [SLUG] dos2unix apt-get install dos2unix returning the error "Couldn't find package dos2unix" means, presumably, that I have to find a source. Can anyo

Re: [SLUG] An apt-get question.

2010-10-24 Thread Steven McDonald
On Sun, 24 Oct 2010 23:45:29 +1100 wbenn...@turing.une.edu.au wrote: > If I have an application that I wish to install --- a crossword compiler > in this case and I have the download on the desktop --- it's a .tgz file > --- is there an apt-get command 9or variation) that will install it? A littl

Re: [SLUG] Disappearing Title Bar

2010-09-30 Thread Steven Tucker
Sounds like Compiz. Try turning of visual effects. System->Preferences->appearance->VisualEffects Select None If the problem does not return you know its compiz and can start trouble shooting from there. Cheers Tuxta The title bar on the windows that open

Re: [SLUG] XF86Calculator

2010-06-02 Thread Steven McDonald
pect them to be. On 03/06/10 12:41, james wrote: Steven thanks for the hint I did: apps -> metacity -> global_keybindings : run_command_1 XF86Calculator apps -> metacity -> global_keybindings : command1 calc (which is free42) That works - yahoo, but why is so obvious a thing

Re: [SLUG] XF86Calculator

2010-06-01 Thread Steven McDonald
I don't use GNOME, so I may be wildly off here, but can't you change the part where XF86Calculator is bound to calculator without needing to know where the actual mapping to gcalctool takes place? On 02/06/10 16:36, james wrote: My beef with GNOME is that more and more users are treated as idi

Re: [SLUG] Old tech. books

2010-05-30 Thread Steven McDonald
How about a university library? Fisher Library at USyd has quite a few old technical books. On 5/31/10, Kyle wrote: > I (as no doubt a lot of you) have been collecting over the years any > number of technical books for which I no longer have any need. > > Rather than simply bin them, does anyone

Re: [SLUG] Linux analogue

2010-05-28 Thread Steven Tucker
K9Copy is probably the closest fit that works great! So easy to use as well. From: "wbenn...@turing.une.edu.au" To: slug@slug.org.au Sent: Sat, 29 May, 2010 8:15:26 AM Subject: [SLUG] Linux analogue Does anyone know of a programme in Linux analogous to DVDShr

Re: [SLUG] Open source POS software and MYOB - also: ATO new system

2010-05-16 Thread Steven Tucker
From: david To: slug@slug.org.au Sent: Sun, 16 May, 2010 11:52:21 AM Subject: Re: [SLUG] Open source POS software and MYOB - also: ATO new system John Nielsen wrote: > Hi All > My lover has a stall that sells a great number of small items and were > looking

Re: [SLUG] Fedora KDE audio capture problem

2010-03-09 Thread steven bellens
Hey Ben, 2010/3/10 Ben Donohue : > Hi Steven, > > I've missed your first post but anyway... > > You could try a live CD disro like Knoppix which may find your sound card > and auto load all the drivers. You could test it working. > If it works then that is a start in

Re: [SLUG] Fedora KDE audio capture problem

2010-03-09 Thread steven bellens
Hey guys, 2010/3/10 Ken Foskey : > On Wed, 2010-03-10 at 00:22 +0100, steven bellens wrote: >> Hey Daryl, >> >> probably something similar here, however the solution you suggest >> doesn't have the right result here. I created this file with your >> suggested

Re: [SLUG] Fedora KDE audio capture problem

2010-03-09 Thread steven bellens
Hey Daryl, probably something similar here, however the solution you suggest doesn't have the right result here. I created this file with your suggested settings, but still I'm unable to get any input from my microphone. Any suggestions how to trace down the problem? best regards, St

[SLUG] Fedora KDE audio capture problem

2010-03-09 Thread steven bellens
_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec snd_timer 19840 2 snd_seq,snd_pcm snd 62376 10 snd_hda_codec_idt,snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec,snd_ hwdep,snd_seq,snd_seq_device,snd_pcm,snd_timer soundcore 6271 1 snd snd_page_alloc 7389 2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm best regards, Steven -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group M

Re: [SLUG] Ubuntu Server LTS

2009-11-03 Thread Steven Tucker
Steven Tucker wrote: My question is .. the next LTS version is 10.04, but my deployment will likely be in January. What do people think the best course of action is? install 9.04 and upgrade That was suppose to be 9.10, latest version, then upgrade to 10.04 Tuxta -- SLUG - Sydney Linux

[SLUG] Ubuntu Server LTS

2009-11-03 Thread Steven Tucker
Hi all, I will soon be replacing a Windows 2003 server in a small business with some Linux variant. Traditionally I have used Debian or Centos, I have been wary of using Ubuntu (whether justified or not, I was not confident with it on a server). Im now slowly being won over with others telling

Re: [SLUG] Dreamweaver clone for Linux ?

2009-09-17 Thread Steven Tucker
Kyle wrote: Hi Folks, what is the best FOSS Dreamweaver clone for Linux?Junior wants to start building his own website, so he's going to require some assistance. What do folks use pls? +1 for Kompozer. I was in a web design class at uni where we were allowed to use dreamweaver or code

Re: [SLUG] Re: microphone / skype / ubuntu 9.04 jaunty

2009-05-18 Thread Steven Heimann
Skype also failed for me with Jaunty but I simply went to Skype main menu - options - sound devices and selected pulse. After that it seems to work. lspci lists sound card as Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) High Definition Audio Controller (rev 01) Regards Steven On Tue

Re: Re: [SLUG] OT: moving from Access to ...?

2008-11-07 Thread Steven Tucker
> Thanks guys for the hint. > This sounds not to bad. I had a brief look at the project page and will give > it a try. One more thing which was not clear > to me from reading on the project page - will it run on windows, easy? Or > will I need to go though hoops? Sure, python is cross platform,

Re: [SLUG] OT: moving from Access to ...?

2008-11-06 Thread Steven Tucker
On Fri, 2008-11-07 at 14:39 +1100, Sebastian wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi all, > > this is a bit OT but as I want to do it at home on my linux box I > thought I ask here for some guidance. > > For a bigger project at work I set up a access database a while ago

[SLUG] Re: Brief note on eeePC 701

2008-09-20 Thread Steven Tucker
On Sat, 2008-09-20 at 14:47 +1000, elliott-brennan wrote: > Hi Steven, > > Everything under eeeb seems to work fine . > Was it the latest one you tried? They had probs, > apparently, with earlier versions? Don't they all :)) Well it was a while ago, so this is quite possi

Re: [SLUG] Brief note on eeePC 701

2008-09-19 Thread Steven Tucker
On Fri, 2008-09-19 at 21:57 +1000, elliott-brennan wrote: > > My favourite? > > The eeebuntu netbook remix. Really? I found issues with eeebuntu, and xeeebuntu is out of date. I didn't go Madriva due to issues I had read (by the creators) I have had *no* issues with DebianEeePC. Stable reliable

Re: [SLUG] WIreless MINI PCI-E

2008-06-22 Thread Steven Tucker
Potentially a very bad move! I use to have problems with the bc4311 in my compaq Presario V3020au but now with the b43 firmware it is all good. I dont know about Fedora, you may have to use fwcutter and get the firmware and extract it manually, but in Debian and Ubuntu just do apt-get install b43-

Re: [SLUG] HOWTO make a Ubuntu Live CD

2008-03-06 Thread Steven Tucker
Robert Collins wrote: On Thu, 2008-03-06 at 18:24 +1100, Ken Caldwell wrote: Hi, I would like to make a Ubuntu live CD. That is to say a CD similar to the usual installation CD but with the installer stripped out. The CDs would be used in a classroom where I don't want students actually inst

Re: [SLUG] Games / Interactive learnign for kids/babies 6m -18m

2008-02-06 Thread Steven Tucker
Alex Samad wrote: Hi I was wondering if any one has any recommendation for some interactive kids programmes for learning/playing that i can get for linux. I currently have a spare keyboard that the little bashes on, but I would like to have something happen on the screen as well and hopefull

[SLUG] phpBB and spam

2007-12-30 Thread Steven Tucker
Hi people, I run a forum using phpBB and have it so new members must be approved by the admin, so as to stop porn spammers. This was perfect for the first couple of months, but now I get up to 20 membership applications a day that are just spam. I have to look through them to make sure there are

Re: [SLUG] Fedora8 bigpond cable broadband solution howto request

2007-12-27 Thread Steven Tucker
A quick search in apt: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ apt-cache search bpalogin bpalogin - login client for the Telstra Bigpond Cable Network (Australia) I'm sure yum would produce similar. Tuxta On Thu, 2007-12-27 at 20:43 +1100, R.G.Salisbury(default) wrote: > Hi all > > > Telstra bigpond cable is we

Re: [SLUG] Xorg Configurators

2007-12-20 Thread Steven Tucker
I've used Debian, Fedora, Ubuntu and openSuSE on my laptop, and when connecting a second monitor only Ubuntu did the job without any hassle. Sax2 was completely hopeless, it kept kicking back the res on my main screen and didn't do anything to activate the second. In suse I ended up using the nvid

Re: [SLUG] "Build Instructions" for rt61 driver

2007-12-12 Thread Steven Tucker
On Thu, 2007-12-13 at 16:32 +1100, Leslie Katz wrote: > I bought a D-Link Wireless G Desktop Adapter, DWL-G510. > > My understanding is that it works with the above driver. > > I downloaded the relevant tarball from the Ralink site and am trying to > follow the build instructions in the unpacke

Re: [SLUG] how to get the Broadcom Corporation Dell Wireless 1390 WLAN Mini-PCI Card (rev 01) to work with FEDORA 7

2007-07-23 Thread Steven Tucker
On Mon, 2007-07-23 at 17:56 +1000, David P wrote: > On 7/23/07, Daryl Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > # /sbin/iwconfig > > lono wireless extensions. > > > > eth0 no wireless extensions. > > > > wmaster0 no wireless extensions. > > > > wlan0 IEEE 802.11g ESSID:"" > >

Re: [SLUG] Firefox pausing

2007-07-13 Thread Steven Tucker
On Sat, 2007-07-14 at 13:34 +1000, Steven Tucker wrote: > On Fri, 2007-07-13 at 13:31 +1000, Heracles wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > Thanks Simon, > > I'll check the cooling fans. > > She uses amsn and it seems

Re: [SLUG] Firefox pausing

2007-07-13 Thread Steven Tucker
On Fri, 2007-07-13 at 13:31 +1000, Heracles wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Thanks Simon, > I'll check the cooling fans. > She uses amsn and it seems to do everything she wants. The only problem > is that the file browser is not configurable so she does not get thumbna

Re: [SLUG] Sound in Ubuntu

2007-07-04 Thread Steven Tucker
On Wed, 2007-07-04 at 23:21 +1000, Heracles wrote: > Hi, > How do I tell Ubuntu to ignore the built in via sound card and use my > Sound Blaster Live sound card. I can tell some programs to use it but > flash and some others ignore it. Is there a way to tell ubuntu (7.0.4 > btw) to completely ig

Re: [SLUG] Firefox and 64 bit java plug in

2007-06-06 Thread Steven Tucker
On Wed, 2007-06-06 at 21:50 +1000, Alex Samad wrote: > there is also gcj Well if you want something that "just doesn't work", then that would be a good choice. Otherwise don't go near it Tuxta -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: ht

Re: [SLUG] Firefox and 64 bit java plug in

2007-06-06 Thread Steven Tucker
Ive used both on AMD 64. Konqueror works with java 1.6, but it came undone when I tried to use a secure site. Worked great with runescape but not with the Uni log in. I ended up using Blackdown, and am yet to find a problem. Of course it really annoys me not having the latest stuff, especially when

[SLUG] Mythtv and capture cards

2007-06-03 Thread Steven Tucker
Hi all, I know there are some slugers out there using mythtv and I wanted to know the best capture card for the job. I have a cheap analogue card I got for free, but the picture is very low quality. Im not worried if its expensive, I just want the job done right. The cheapo has a bt878 conexant c

Re: [SLUG] xorg.conf mouse problem

2007-05-28 Thread Steven Tucker
> Any "novice level " solutions appreciated > Thanks > Mark > > My mouse is a Logitec 2 button wheel mouse - USB > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Mouse0" > Driver "mouse" > Option "Protocol" "PS/2" > Option "Device" "dev/psaux" > Option "ZAxisMapping"

[SLUG] kpkg

2007-05-25 Thread Steven Tucker
Hi sluggers, I use Debian and just love kpkg when builing a kernel, Im not a control freak and love when things do stuff for me. Occasionally I work on a redhat or suse machine and was wondering if there is a kpkg for rpm, or an alternative that does the same job. Having a package is great for a

Re: [SLUG] Open source groupware solutions

2007-05-08 Thread Steven Tucker
On Tue, 2007-05-08 at 16:24 +1000, Peter Hardy wrote: > I'd like something that can share contacts / calendars / tasks across a > fairly mixed environment - evolution, thunderbird and sunbird/lightning > on Windows and Linux, and Outlook 2k3. > -- > Pete I ve used and loved Zimbra, I often try o

Re: [SLUG] Doing a demo of Ubuntu at my place of work

2007-04-27 Thread Steven Tucker
> > So the end result is that the customer has saved $150 per unit and > > has a > > more stable and secure system, > > The salesmen has a product he can sell for less than his > > competitors and > > still makes $50 more per unit in commissions. > > The company owner has increased his/her pr

Re: [SLUG] Doing a demo of Ubuntu at my place of work

2007-04-19 Thread Steven Tucker
On Thu, 2007-04-19 at 18:36 +1000, Howard Lowndes wrote: > > Robert Collins wrote: > > On Thu, 2007-04-19 at 17:52 +1000, David Ward wrote: > > > >> Thanks Amos. This is something I have thought of and mentioned to > >> some > >> of the sales stuff. Their instant reaction is that if there's no

Re: [SLUG] What app handles .DWG files?

2007-04-07 Thread Steven Tucker
On Sat, 2007-04-07 at 16:56 +1000, DaZZa wrote: > On 4/7/07, Howard Lowndes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > as per the subject > > AutoCad, or one of its variants. > > Good luck finding an open source replacement. That's one horrible format. > > DaZZa You can use Qcad, but first convert the .dw

Re: [SLUG] Re: Installing Nvidia card

2007-01-30 Thread Steven O'Reilly
which when you start up. regards Steven On 1/29/07, elliott-brennan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi James, Thanks for that. I was under the impression that I'd have to disable the on-board vid first. I was contemplating having the new card not work and then finding out that I had NO v

[SLUG] sed question

2006-03-30 Thread Steven Heimann
line rather than the end of the line and after much stuffing around I still can't work out what is going wrong. If I leave out the $ in the regex to match then I get ^M embedded into the replacement string i.e "**1. Scope^M**" Can anyone see what I am doing wrong? Thanks for your h

[SLUG] Apache2 php mysql, CMS?

2006-01-12 Thread Steven Heimann
e to find them. Thank you and regards Steven -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

[SLUG] Mail Server Migration

2005-11-16 Thread Steven Heimann
above, a good easy to manage setup for email, imap server recommendations, etc would be most appreciated. Regards Steven -- 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] Question on Gnome.

2005-08-24 Thread Steven Tucker
--- Jeff Waugh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > In the past, when I minimized something, it always > migrated to the bottom > > tool bar, for subsequent resurrection. Not now. > > > > Now it flies off to the right of the screen, I > know not where. > > > > It may be that the tool bar extend

Re: [SLUG] Lindows experience.

2005-08-15 Thread Steven Tucker
Well put Jeff, Sudo rocks, Ubuntu rocks! Root does exist, if you want the traditional method of using root, just activate root by doing sudo passwd root when you create a password then you can log in as root, if you then disable sudo, you are back to the traditional set up! I quite like t

Re: [SLUG] Fw: Postfix, IMAP, Lotus Notes, Evolution & OfflineIMAP

2005-08-10 Thread steven
otes normally uses its own proprietary methods but both the client and the server do have imap support. ...snip... > > By the way how are you planning on replcaing the calendering functionallty > in Domino? > We don't use calendaring so I don't have to worry about it Steven -

[SLUG] Postfix, IMAP, Lotus Notes, Evolution & OfflineIMAP

2005-08-09 Thread steven
ient that would allow me to do this? Thank you and regards Steven -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

[SLUG] Fw: Postfix, IMAP, Lotus Notes, Evolution & OfflineIMAP

2005-08-08 Thread steven
r any replies. If you did respond to this question previously perhaps you could send me a copy off-list. Thank you Steven - Forwarded by Steven Heimann/HFG on 09/08/2005 10:00 AM ----- Steven Heimann/HFG 07/08/2005 05:07 PM Our current email setup at work is Postfix on firewall ru

[SLUG] Bash Question - Redirection of output determined by Variable name

2005-08-03 Thread steven
ot;$1" = "quiet" ]; then R=">> /home/steven/mfgbacker/serr 2>&1" else R="" fi [...snip...] DTEN=`date "+%Y.%m.%d %H:%M:%S"` echo "inside makedvd $DTEN" $R I=`mkisofs -R -J -q -print-size /back1/tarback/*.tgz` J="t

[SLUG] Problem with iptables (also with Slug archives)

2005-07-19 Thread steven
ve tried specifically allowing inbound packets from that ip address but that doesn't seem to work either. The setup is Ubuntu Hoary kernel 2.6.10-5. Can anyone suggest the cause of this problem Thank you and regards Steven -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - htt

[SLUG] E Commerce

2005-07-12 Thread steven
appreciated Thank you and regards Steven -- 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] Fedora package dependencies nightmare

2005-06-24 Thread Steven Tucker
--- Del <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Dear Slugger > > > > Hi i just get a fresh install Fedora Core 4 (Yay > finished at last --> thx to all slugger for the > help) now another trouble :( i want to install gnome > that depends on libfam >>> nnooo cannot found > t

[SLUG] ADSL connection advice

2005-06-07 Thread Steven O'Reilly
iated. Steven O'Reilly -- 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] SQL Brain teaser...

2005-06-01 Thread Steven O'Reilly
Grant I'm not sure that what you have is really a SQL syntax problem. It looks like an "Operations research queuing" problem. Googling on this should help - or confuse. hope this is relevant Steven O'Reilly On 6/1/05, Grant Parnell - EverythingLinux <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [SLUG] Update on Ubuntu not working on Athlon 64

2005-05-23 Thread Steven Chang-Lin Yu
Ashley Glenday wrote: Hey guys, Some of you may remember the problem I was having with X freezing on Ubuntu 64. It turns out that after much swearing, ATI seems to have some problems with their Radeon X600 drivers and Linux. The problem isn't limited to Ubuntu either. Neither Fedora nor Whitebo

[SLUG] Re: [Osia-discuss] Education Expo Report and Thanks

2005-05-18 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Wed, May 18, 2005 at 03:21:15PM +1000, Jeff Waugh wrote: > Good morning everyone, > > We had a rocking weekend at the Education Expo! Excellent! Do you have any numbers for what percentage of people interested in Linux were from public vs private schools? -- Steven

Re: [SLUG] youth and linux?

2005-03-08 Thread Steven Chang-Lin Yu
Taryn East wrote: out of curiosity - is there anyting specific to support younger people? Mainly becuase my BF's son (16) is getting interested in this stuff and was wondering where a good place to point him would be. I was thinking of dragging him along to SLUGlets to start with but was wondering

Re: [SLUG] problem installing Debian Sarge

2005-02-03 Thread Steven Chang-Lin Yu
sam rosenfeld wrote: I am currently running Slackware10 and want to switch to Debian. I've downloaded Sarge 1,2,and 3 from debian.com, but cannot install from CD number 1 in the Sarge list. The installation directly from a BIOS setting of CDROM does not copy any files on the CD to my hard disk

Re: [SLUG] winmodems & fedora 3

2005-01-20 Thread Steven O'Reilly
ve the machine at work so can't check, this was a Toshiba tecra 550CDT if that helps. the following might also be usefull http://www.linmodems.org/ Regards Steven -- 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] Australian Linux Magazines

2005-01-14 Thread Steven Tucker
--- Ashley Glenday <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey guys, > Anyone know about an Australian linux magazine? > Anyone able to help me find one? There is the Australian Linux Journal, but it gets printed once a year, also APC every now and then print a mini mag specially devoted to linux. Other th

[SLUG] GCLUG

2005-01-14 Thread Steven Tucker
Hi all, Im a former Sydney sider, but now live on the Gold Coast, Im an active member of the Gold Coast LUG (GCLUG). Having read the webpage of SLUG, I thought it a good idea to offer joint LUG support on free software campains. We are a small but tight group, that meet once a week. We are not as f

[SLUG] tuxta2@yahoo.com.au

2005-01-14 Thread Steven Tucker
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Find local movie times and trailers on Yahoo! Movies. http://au.movies.yahoo.com -- 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] Knoppix 3.6

2004-12-19 Thread Steven Chang-Lin Yu
john gibbons wrote: > Just tried Knoppix 3.6. Much impressed. Is there a way to install it > on the hardrive (alongside XP) to run it as a normal distro instead of > a live one? Not too technical a reply, please. > > John. > http://www.google.com.au/search?q=Knoppix+Hard+Disk+Installation&source

Re: [SLUG] Installing Debian

2004-12-19 Thread Steven Chang-Lin Yu
Alan Millsted wrote: >Just a quick ? >I am trying to install Debian and not sure about the X config for a >GeForce2 MX APG card. > >Any help please > >Alan > > > > > Download the ndvidia driver from www.nvidia.com and read the readme Steve (Yueh) -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing

Re: [SLUG] Debian kernel question

2004-11-05 Thread Steven Chang-Lin Yu
e new kernel image -- Steven Chang-Lin Yu http://requiemonline.tripod.com - Online Guide To Requiem Celluar: +61 0401 043 641 Reclaim Your Inbox! http://www.mozilla.org/products/thunderbird -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://s

Re: [SLUG] Mandrake 10.0 boot problems

2004-10-19 Thread Steven Chang-Lin Yu
What PCI card or USB device do you have? Have you try booting in to a Live CD? Regards Steve -- Steven Chang-Lin Yu http://requiemonline.tripod.com - Online Guide To Requiem Celluar: +61 0401 043 641 Reclaim Your Inbox! http://www.mozilla.org/products/thunderbird -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User&#

Re: [SLUG] Wireless Modem drivers

2004-10-05 Thread Steven Chang-Lin Yu
t work for my netgear wg311v2, so i went for ndiswrapper Steve -- Steven Chang-Lin Yu http://requiemonline.tripod.com - Online Guide To Requiem Celluar: +61 0401 043 641 Reclaim Your Inbox! http://www.mozilla.org/products/thunderbird -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http:/

[SLUG] ndiswrapper in mandrake 10

2004-08-24 Thread Steven Chang-Lin Yu
how you go around it? Thanks Steven -- 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] Wireless Mandrake

2004-08-03 Thread Steven Chang-Lin Yu
!!! Steve __ Steven Chang-Lin Yu MEngSc Student - Telecommunications Computer Technician Homepage: http://requiemonline.tripod.com ICQ#: 66369374 Current ICQ status: * Home Tel#: 0401043641 * Work Tel#: 0401043641 * More

[SLUG] WG311 with mandrake!!!

2004-07-17 Thread Steven Chang-Lin Yu
ome one tell me step by step what I need to do?   Thanks   Steven   __Steven Chang-Lin YuUNSW MEngSc of Telecommunications Computer TechnicianICQ#: 66369374 Current ICQ status:   ( Home Tel#:  +61 0401043641( 

[SLUG] Netgear WG311 under Mandrake 10.0

2004-07-15 Thread Steven Chang-Lin Yu
Hi guys, need some help, I just installed the Netgear WG311 wireless card for my ADSL connection, it works fine under windows, however i don't know which chipset driver i need to select when i boot in to mandrake linux, can someone help?   Thanks   S

[SLUG] Question about PGP

2004-05-06 Thread Steven Chang-Lin Yu
Hi, I would like to know the benefit of using PGP?  I have notice some of the SLUG member uses PGP key on their message, is there any advantage???   __ Steven Chang-Lin Yu MEngSc of Telecommunications ICQ#: 66369374

[SLUG] Some Question in Mandrake 10

2004-04-04 Thread Steven Chang-Lin Yu
to figure out which one cause the problem) 3.  WINE would not run at all, every time I try to start WINE configuration, the system become so slow I can't do anything!!!   If any of you know how to solve the above three problem, please let me know!!!   Thanks   Steven --- Outgoing ma

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