[SLUG] Bug#175239: efax no longer understands dvi2fax' output

2004-04-12 Thread Terry Collins
Bug#175239: efax no longer understands dvi2fax' output Still finding the same bug (Woody), which was listed on Jan 2003 on a debian list. How do I find out if this bug has ever been fixed. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat

Re: [SLUG] Bug#175239: efax no longer understands dvi2fax' output

2004-04-12 Thread Terry Collins
Have a look at http://bugs.debian.org/175239 Thanks. No fixed yet. Sigh. But there was a work around that enable me to send the fax. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing

Re: [SLUG] A very insightful article

2004-04-12 Thread Terry Collins
and linux is still here. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http

Re: [SLUG] building a cheap supercomputer

2004-04-10 Thread Terry Collins
for a backbone {:-) -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http

Re: [SLUG] Re: [Linux-aus] [Fwd: LINUX Consultants needed.]

2004-04-05 Thread Terry Collins
. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription

Re: [SLUG] Re: [Linux-aus] [Fwd: LINUX Consultants needed.]

2004-04-05 Thread Terry Collins
...snip... Yep, but it wasn't a fake. I rang up about it and it was an actual position. And you know the name of the company for whom it is for? These days, until I know the company whom it is for, they are all fake in my books. Just a tad cynical {:-). Good luck. -- Terry Collins

[SLUG] Mounting Win2k partition under Suse 7.X

2004-03-26 Thread Terry Collins
Does anyone know of any gotchas about mounting a Win2K partition under Suse? It is a dual boot system that the user has. Unfortunately don't have it local. So no other info. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures

[SLUG] Evolution Importing Netscape Mail

2004-03-25 Thread Terry Collins
Okay, for the umpteeth time I'me trying to give Evolution a run. The problem is whenever I start it new and it goes to import the old mail from Netscape, the import dies with Too many open files. It there someway I can get around this? -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au

Re: [SLUG] A valid analogy.

2004-03-14 Thread Terry Collins
Ben Donohue wrote: Evolution has no creator and no intelligence. Linux has a creator and intelligence. Linux is an evolution, not a creation. Unix, then Minix, then Linux. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures

Re: [SLUG] NFS mount on Debian Woody not working

2004-03-13 Thread Terry Collins
rpc.statd rpc.nfsd rpc.mounted -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List

Re: [SLUG] NFS mount on Debian Woody not working

2004-03-13 Thread Terry Collins
Patrick Lesslie wrote: ...snip. You could also check that portmap is running. Yes, it is running. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees

Solved Re: [SLUG] NFS mount on Debian Woody not working

2004-03-13 Thread Terry Collins
Terry Collins wrote: 1) mount -t nfs -va returns mount RPC:program not registered Sigh! . I solved this last October and just forgot. It was in the archives. NFS RESTART DOES NOT WORK. You must stop all nfs stuff on host, then start them again. -- Terry Collins

[SLUG] NFS mount on Debian Woody not working

2004-03-12 Thread Terry Collins
head scratching. System is debian Woody 2.4.16-386. What have I missed? -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water

Re: [SLUG] Generating accented characters

2004-03-04 Thread Terry Collins
believe the same works for unicode/higher ascii stuff, but I've had no cause to do anything like it in *nix. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees

[SLUG] Arkeia Performance

2004-02-29 Thread Terry Collins
like it did at 3am (1 DDS3 1hr) last night, it tends to want to compete with the old North West mail train and takes longer than 12 hours. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing

Re: [SLUG] [Job: Syd] Java Coder wanted

2004-02-25 Thread Terry Collins
...snip want to send to [EMAIL PROTECTED] instead. Does that list still take spam from agencies? -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees

Re: [SLUG] Hyper Terminal Memory Refresh

2004-02-24 Thread Terry Collins
. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info

Re: [SLUG] WordPerfect for Linux - which distros and versions?

2004-02-19 Thread Terry Collins
Ken Foskey wrote: On Thu, 2004-02-19 at 15:25, Terry Collins wrote: Can people please tell me which distros and version THEY HAVE Wordperfect for Linux running on please? (NOT Wine versions thanks) From memory... WordPerfect relies of SCO emulation and most distribution kernels compile

[SLUG] WordPerfect for Linux - which distros and versions?

2004-02-18 Thread Terry Collins
RH70 TIA -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http

Re: [SLUG] $ms patents

2004-02-16 Thread Terry Collins
Can we take this topic to chat please? -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group

Re: [SLUG] Fwd: Re: Hi Guys

2004-02-14 Thread Terry Collins
the US Patent Office grant a patent for the wheel recently (last year)? which is clearly unpatentable. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like

Re: [SLUG] OT Voice of IP via ADSL

2004-02-12 Thread Terry Collins
need are mike and speakers/headphones at both end and software to connect the two. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean

[SLUG] \setlength{\parsep}{15mm}

2004-02-09 Thread Terry Collins
Latex question. I am not getting any space between paragraphs in Latex. \setlength{\parsep}{15mm} Is this the setting that I fiddle? Is it affected by \usepackage{fancyhdr}? Just a tad frustrating. TIA -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au

Re: [SLUG] \setlength{\parsep}{15mm}

2004-02-09 Thread Terry Collins
Mary Gardiner wrote: On Tue, Feb 10, 2004, Terry Collins wrote: Latex question. I am not getting any space between paragraphs in Latex. \setlength{\parsep}{15mm} Is this the setting that I fiddle? I believe it's parskip. Yes, thank you. That fixed it. Muchos Gracious (sp?) I know

[SLUG] Format of find,etc

2004-02-03 Thread Terry Collins
need a shell command? i.e. go through the collected spam messages and move them into a subdirectory based on when they arrived. TIA -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing

Re: [SLUG] Sensible backup strategies, and not

2004-01-27 Thread Terry Collins
to only save one copy of any file. Sorry, but it has to be said (to everyone). I've been drumming into people for almost two decades Save early, save often and save various copies. The last bit tends to get missed. It is the only way that I know of around this problem. -- Terry Collins

Re: [SLUG] xawtv over network

2004-01-26 Thread Terry Collins
Simon Males wrote: Running xawtv over a network will xawtv use the local or remote TV card. Because locally I have a busted card, and a working remote one. AFAIR the old xawtv package had an associated prog for remote control of a card. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc

Re: [SLUG] Sensible backup strategies, and not

2004-01-26 Thread Terry Collins
and incrementals to CDs and be done with them. Using CDRW is putting all you eggs in one basket. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without

Re: [SLUG] Sensible backup strategies, and not

2004-01-26 Thread Terry Collins
. For a home system, with blank CDs @35c each, it is so cheap. Just buy 100 in bulk and 100 plastic sleeves (or use sadwich bags). By the time you use them up, the next lot will be cheaper. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures

Re: [SLUG] Sensible backup strategies, and not

2004-01-26 Thread Terry Collins
DaZZa wrote: On Tue, 27 Jan 2004, Terry Collins wrote: DaZZa wrote: It all comes down to what you weant to spend. The way to minimise the chance of data loss best is to do a full backup, every day, and never recycle media - but this gets _damn_ expensive! The real expense

Re: [SLUG] moving net to ppp0 from ethX

2004-01-21 Thread Terry Collins
, speak up please :) /etc/sysconfig/networking? -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's

Re: [SLUG] Analog Video capture

2004-01-21 Thread Terry Collins
Slug wrote: Just a question for a friend who wants to do analog video capture. Has anyone done this under linux? If so how hard is it? What hardware/drivers did you use? http://www.woa.com.au/linux/how-tos/webcaminstall.html Dated, but gives a good understanding. -- Terry Collins

Re: [SLUG] ADSL - FULL Bridge - HELP!! - Netcomm1300+4

2004-01-13 Thread Terry Collins
and it continually returns to PPPoA. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing

Re: [SLUG] openoffice file recovery

2004-01-10 Thread Terry Collins
period can be adjusted. Some others may do something similar. Rule 1 is save AS first, save often. There is NO substitute -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People

Re: [SLUG] LaTeX legal style?

2003-12-28 Thread Terry Collins
but is /begin{enumerate} /item /end{enumerate} what you are seeking? It allows numerals, arabic and symbols. Page 57 of the Latex companion (if you have it) , or google latex enumerate. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor

[SLUG] Papaer Size under The Gimp

2003-12-27 Thread Terry Collins
Where do you permanently tell TheGimp that a printer has A4 papersize? Print and save settings isn't working. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

[SLUG] OT BT878 BT848

2003-12-24 Thread Terry Collins
config everytime, select a source and it ignores it. shite shite shite. Perhaps I should just roll out H323 under linux. Well, I would but that would be beyond mum {:-) . -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles

[SLUG] find crapping itself

2003-12-10 Thread Terry Collins
directory (long time no use). -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http

[SLUG] Internet training software

2003-12-07 Thread Terry Collins
Does anyone have any leads on open source, interactive, internet training software, with security and results database? Just thought I'd ask before trying various google searches. {:-). -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor

Re: [SLUG] Scanning 35mm slides

2003-11-28 Thread Terry Collins
and/or Xsane. The images were adequate for my needs. The major problem was the quality of the original slides {:-). They were up to 30 years old and taken with a cheap SLR . -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles

Re: [SLUG] Calamaris/Webalizer download count versus Netfilter byte countversus ISP byte count

2003-11-19 Thread Terry Collins
? -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http

Re: [SLUG] Change email address

2003-11-18 Thread Terry Collins
old address and subscribe your new address. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group

Re: [SLUG] work apparently available yet no-one seems interested

2003-11-12 Thread Terry Collins
for two more weeks, 8) That position has closed and they are interviewing, but the company confirms that they are still taking applications, and on and on. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures

Re: [SLUG] Printer Rip

2003-11-12 Thread Terry Collins
know of RIP software for printers in general. curiosity question? software and printer? Have you looked at ghostscript? What printer(s) are you trying to run? What functionality do you require? -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat

[SLUG] Automatically processing spamcop returns

2003-11-12 Thread Terry Collins
He anyone worked out an automatic method for auto processing spamcop returns? Preferrably with some discrimination. Yes, I know they don't like it, but the number is grwoing and I really don't have the time to do the web page clicky. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au

Re: [SLUG] Linux Certification

2003-11-11 Thread Terry Collins
Norman Widders wrote: On Tue, 11 Nov 2003, Terry Collins wrote: Dear Terry, I can name a few US organizations that avail themselves of it for training. Contact me off-list if interested, cheers. No, not interested. I am an Australian citizen who has absolutley not interest in ever

Re: [SLUG] Linux Certification

2003-11-11 Thread Terry Collins
Norman Widders wrote: On Tue, 11 Nov 2003, Terry Collins wrote: Dear Terry, Well I remember last year seeing some old advertisements on LPI from aussie companies asking for LPI certification. Google found them for ya, cheers! http://alumni.lpi.org/stories.php?topic=5 Give it up

Re: [SLUG] Linux Certification

2003-11-11 Thread Terry Collins
plugging LPI Certification the way you have, it is going to get the same reputation as all those other certifications. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees

Re: [SLUG] Linux Certification

2003-11-11 Thread Terry Collins
with certified people can best be described as interesting. Bottom line; if you are thinking of paying for certification, go to http://www.jobnet.com.au or some other employment site and see exactly what certification is being requested and paid for. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc

Re: [SLUG] virus puzzle

2003-11-11 Thread Terry Collins
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip.. But from my memory there were few announcement/browse packets from samba sent out. Is your samba set up NOT to become a domain controller? -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor

Re: [SLUG] Linux Certification

2003-11-10 Thread Terry Collins
by such certification at their site? -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http

Re: [SLUG] Reducing Postmaster Notify msgs from sendmail

2003-11-08 Thread Terry Collins
problem, but we have smtpd as a front door. So I just simply wrote a script to parse users (doesn't change) and the /etc/aliases list and sift/reject the rest. (If anyone wants a CD of spam emails let me know). -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au

Re: [SLUG] ADSL modem with Dynamic DNS client

2003-11-07 Thread Terry Collins
compatible. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http

Re: [SLUG] Real-time video capture and streaming

2003-11-06 Thread Terry Collins
is almost a no-brainer. Check the archives for video streaming as I am pretty sure this has been discussed before. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees

Re: [SLUG] No more Red Hat Linux support after April 30 2004 - Quick Survey

2003-11-04 Thread Terry Collins
a reliable distro, because if they don't, they go under. Suse maybe. 4) Definitely will not be going to Debian, or similar. I need a distro that I can use for my work and most of the others don't cut the mustard. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au

Re: [SLUG] What has happened to nfs on debian woody

2003-10-18 Thread Terry Collins
Terry Collins wrote: I do a mount -va and get RPC program not registered. So what does this mean in relation to nfs on debian woody. I know the error comes from mounting two exports from another linux boxen (successfully mounted elsewhere). This problem has been fixed, but not solved

Re: [SLUG] What has happened to nfs on debian woody

2003-10-16 Thread Terry Collins
, but asking it about other linux boxen shows nil. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's

Re: [SLUG] What has happened to nfs on debian woody

2003-10-16 Thread Terry Collins
-p Okay, you have more running, so I will chase this further. Might be something there. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without

Re: [SLUG] What has happened to nfs on debian woody

2003-10-16 Thread Terry Collins
. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http

Re: [SLUG] What has happened to nfs on debian woody

2003-10-16 Thread Terry Collins
2.2beta47-12 User space NFS server. BoxenB:~# So it looks like the problem is that somehow I have two different versions of the user server. Can anyone suggest how I can download the version that is on boxenA and install it over the version on boxenB? TIA Terry Collins wrote: I do a mount -va

[SLUG] Debian sound on Del Optiplex Pro

2003-10-15 Thread Terry Collins
By any chance has anyone setup sound (cd playing?) on a Dell Optiplex Pro? Has a Vibra 16 sound chip on the motherboard, but I am having buckleys getting it to work. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles

[SLUG] Debian Woody:Installing Doco X

2003-10-15 Thread Terry Collins
Okay, have a basic config of debian woody and I need to install all the X stuff. Heads up on where I start please? I am just having a bit of trouble guessing/remembering what the jargon for the next step is. TIA. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http

Re: [SLUG] Debian Woody:Installing Doco X

2003-10-15 Thread Terry Collins
Kevin Waterson wrote: Not really a debian type but if I recall it is something like apt-get install x-window-system Thanks, that was enough to get me going. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers

[SLUG] Debian Woody X configuration/setup tools

2003-10-15 Thread Terry Collins
is the app that allows you to choose from the installed xservers? . Yes, I know all it does it make a symbolic link, but shrug 3) Is there a similar package that swaps the framebuffer from the kernel to hardware? 4) how to install a .deb package that I have downloaded? TIA -- Terry Collins

[SLUG] What has happened to nfs on debian woody

2003-10-15 Thread Terry Collins
I do a mount -va and get RPC program not registered. So what does this mean in relation to nfs on debian woody. I know the error comes from mounting two exports from another linux boxen (successfully mounted elsewhere). -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http

Re: [SLUG] What has happened to nfs on debian woody

2003-10-15 Thread Terry Collins
Mike MacCana wrote: Is the portmap services running? Yes. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

[SLUG] Getting Minicom into direct connection mode

2003-10-11 Thread Terry Collins
Can someone tell me how to get minicom into direct connection mode. I need to use it to configure some networking boxen through the console port and am having a bit of trouble getting around it wanting to do dial up connections. TIA. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www

[SLUG] Test

2003-10-10 Thread Terry Collins
Yep, it is necessary -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http

Re: [SLUG] FW: Phoenix to develop DRM-equipped BIOS

2003-10-05 Thread Terry Collins
Richard Neal wrote: Dear ooh dear, there are enough Linux users out there to be a market onto themselves. Ive actually found a Taiwanese mobo maker that sends a copy of Mandrake out with the motherboard and there is also LinuxBios, Which mobo? -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc

Re: [SLUG] Adding Netowrking To Debian Woody

2003-10-03 Thread Terry Collins
Terry Collins wrote: Brain fusion here and can not find any doco to work out what to do next. Real brain fusion. Sorry. I've just remembered what I did to this box now. I ran a kernel upgrade (in, out and in really) and it dumped the information on the interface modules, so I have no idea

Re: [SLUG] IP accounting from a PIX (or similar) using SNMP

2003-10-02 Thread Terry Collins
start on some perl snmp stuff and see how it goes :-) Just checking. You are going to write something in perl to capture the snmp packets, thove them into a file and a certain times just count up packets for various accts? -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http

[SLUG] Adding Netowrking To Debian Woody

2003-10-02 Thread Terry Collins
Brain fusion here and can not find any doco to work out what to do next. I have a Debian Woody base installation. How do I add the networking? Just can not find a HOWTO on the base install. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor

Re: [SLUG] routing problem

2003-09-30 Thread Terry Collins
traceroute to see where problems occur (well step before problem). -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney

Re: [SLUG] Satellite down under

2003-09-30 Thread Terry Collins
{:-) -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info

Re: [SLUG] The ludite is out

2003-09-29 Thread Terry Collins
) seems he got it right in the end. Well, not quiet. You can send spam so long as you are not commercial. So charities will rip right in their now. 50% of faxes WOA received (when it had a public fax number) were from charities wanting donations. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc

Re: ADSL uptake is smalll. Re: [SLUG] Yuk

2003-09-27 Thread Terry Collins
LGA, but we just can not afford the $20K per month tower access fee. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG

Re: [SLUG]

2003-09-27 Thread Terry Collins
doug foskey wrote: ...snip I do belong to our local group, GLUG however. Hasn't your wife twigged yet that it is really a drinking club {:-) -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS

ADSL uptake is smalll. Re: [SLUG] Yuk

2003-09-26 Thread Terry Collins
doug foskey wrote: Lucky city-ites with cable ADSL. Most people in the city can not get ADSL either. a) Because they are too far from an exchange and b) The technology only allows a few adsl services in each cable. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http

Re: ADSL uptake is smalll. Re: [SLUG] Yuk

2003-09-26 Thread Terry Collins
person 3kms away (who can not get adsl) with a clue. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux

Re: [SLUG] Martians, multipath routing tangle...

2003-09-22 Thread Terry Collins
talk to the box before the private interface is brought up? Are they on physically different subnets? -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like

[SLUG] ide-cd under Debian Woody

2003-09-19 Thread Terry Collins
Where do you get ide-cd module under Debian Woody. It just don't exist. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water

Re: [SLUG] Sun Sparcstation5: useful for what ?

2003-09-17 Thread Terry Collins
a Wireless Access Point died and I can not work out the specs again (another bad doco area). -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean

Remote loggingRe: [SLUG] Sun Sparcstation5: useful for what ?

2003-09-17 Thread Terry Collins
the doco just isn't clear. I just didn't see anything from the remote boxen in this case. Everyone responses seems to indicate it should be that simple, which is worrying when it doesn't just work. BTW Debian Woody. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au

Re: [SLUG] Sun Sparcstation5: useful for what ?

2003-09-17 Thread Terry Collins
Terry Collins wrote: ...snip.. If Linux, could you tell me how you set up syslog to accept the remote logging? I want to log my ADSL router. Unfortunately, my Solaris boxen that logged a Wireless Access Point died and I can not work out the specs again (another bad doco area). Okay

[SLUG] List for bounced spam

2003-09-06 Thread Terry Collins
Is there a list anywhere, like spamcop, that handles bounced spam i.e. spam that has a false return address. I am getting a few thousand to my domain every month and if I can find someone/service that analyses these like spamcop does spam, it may help. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc

Re: [SLUG] Potential Obstacles for Open Source

2003-09-03 Thread Terry Collins
I've noticed mozilla.org is also running the notice re software patents in europeas is gnome.org and probably any number of othersseems alarming hmm, software patents hey. hmm, prior publication might just be a major impact there. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc

Re: [SLUG] Linux Australian Case Studies and Testimonials

2003-09-01 Thread Terry Collins
Kevin Saenz wrote: I think Centrelink has migrated their system to Linux. Which System? From what I hear, certainly not the one at the front counter. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

[SLUG] Old DLT Tape Cleaner

2003-08-27 Thread Terry Collins
Would anyone have an old DLT Tape and/or cleaner tape that I could have or borrow? I have been given a DLT drive that I would like to test before shelling out n * $100 + $150 respectively for a set of DLT tapes. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http

Re: [SLUG] LaTeX and the booklet package.

2003-08-25 Thread Terry Collins
until they are square up. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au

Re: [SLUG] Grey Nomads

2003-08-16 Thread Terry Collins
way to go. {:-), but that would cost as much as the winibago again. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG

Re: [SLUG] Grey Nomads

2003-08-16 Thread Terry Collins
, etc. There is no hardware or software to worry about and access seems cheap. Use as little or as often as you like. Have a good trip. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing

Re: [SLUG] Re: Strange postfix problem

2003-08-16 Thread Terry Collins
bounced emails per week that we sent to other addressess with a false return address at WOA. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without

[SLUG] What *nix related courses have you enjoyed

2003-08-14 Thread Terry Collins
one night per week for a year. And can we take it as given that those Linux courses at Granville Tafe would be included? Any other suggestions? -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing

[SLUG] Majordom has MAJOR bug - it spams

2003-08-14 Thread Terry Collins
. The spam came from itparade.com and this little missive came from wingnet.net. I do love it when spammers blow their cover addresses defending themselves. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers

Re: [SLUG] ADSL Modem Recommendations please.

2003-08-14 Thread Terry Collins
Alexander Samad wrote: I am a swiftel user, haven't had a problem as of yet, apart from the mtu problem but thats life. That was caused by Telstra changing the MTU. As have all (but 1) problems I'v had with Swiftel adsl in the last two months. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc

Re: [SLUG] basename files and paths with embedded spaces

2003-08-14 Thread Terry Collins
is somecommand file name with spaces -someoption Far easier than having to decided which of the following is correct mv thisfile there mv thisfile there mv thisfile there mv thisfile there mv thisfile there .. -- Terry Collins

Re: [SLUG] swiftel?

2003-08-14 Thread Terry Collins
. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http

Re: [SLUG] Random System Freezes

2003-08-14 Thread Terry Collins
. Software, like drivers can be messy and you basically have to swap out/deactivate bits and try different drivers until you work it out. Try a google on your motherboard and pray that someone else has already solved it {:-) -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http

Re: [SLUG] ADSL Modem Recommendations please.

2003-08-06 Thread Terry Collins
. The other pages (DHCP, DMZ, logging, status, forwarding, etc) seem to work okay 90% of the time. Not even Netcomm knew this. I'm happy with it, except for this point. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles

Re: [SLUG] Random System Freezes

2003-08-06 Thread Terry Collins
that fault. Have you done the basic cable/chip wiggle test? (remove+replace),3, * every cable and chip[1]. Checked error/message logs?. A faulty CD drive/HD on the way out can do this (timeout messages) [1] Must be getting old, but can someone provide a RPN refresher? -- Terry Collins

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