[SLUG] Can anyone confirm Job NT - Linux

2000-11-01 Thread Terry Collins
) for an admin to carry out an NT to Linux conversion. The reply lobbed in yesterday - position filled. Yep, I know about Candle and others and do not want to start a thread on that again. But I was wondering if any slugger can confirm this as a real activity that is actually happening. -- Terry

Re: [SLUG] Monitor?

2000-11-01 Thread Terry Collins
d one that is acceptable. I understood KTX was a rebadger. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au WOA Computer Services lan/wan, linux/unix, novell "People without trees are like fish without clean water" --

Re: [SLUG] Debian fptd question

2000-11-01 Thread Terry Collins
and only allow what is required. Yep, you have to allow machines to be able to ftp to the host, then worry about user security. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au WOA Computer Services lan/wan, linux/unix, novell

[SLUG] Music Editor/Notator

2000-10-31 Thread Terry Collins
Can anyone recommend a music notator/editor. I want to be able to enter and edit music on the staves. and preferrably print the words underneath. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au WOA Computer Services

[SLUG] OT http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0140502416/103-8997434-9804640

2000-10-31 Thread Terry Collins
ver I discerned therein."), without shaking their head with deep understanding. But I digress. --This text refers to the School Library Binding edition. Was this review helpful to you? -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02)

Re: [SLUG] Music Editor/Notator

2000-10-31 Thread Terry Collins
(that's my level - the kids are better {:-)}}} MusicTex appeals as a long term way of entering all the music I play and keeping Tex skills current. Brahms and Thud are beyond my understanding = no squeaks out. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL

Re: [SLUG] Mad Mouse under Kde on Suse 6.4

2000-10-31 Thread Terry Collins
will be stuffed with duplicate messages. It was hit before I realised what was going on. The worst part is the messages from lists that I've unsubscribed from and deleted the mail filters which are flooding my inbox. Anyway, if anyone has any ideas, much appreciated. -- Terry Collins

Re: [SLUG] Extra buttons on the MS mice supported in X - Update

2000-10-30 Thread Terry Collins
). That to me seems far more intuitive that an army of mice with individual button arrangements. Just my 2c -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOA Computer Services lan/wan, linux

Re: [SLUG] Linux Web Cams

2000-10-30 Thread Terry Collins
but was unable to find it... :-( Nope. There are boxes like the Axis box that is basically a cam that sits on your network (it doesn't run linux). Otherwise any 486 with PCI slots (for the capture cards) will suffice. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED

[SLUG] Mad Mouse under Kde on Suse 6.4

2000-10-30 Thread Terry Collins
is an MS 2 button emulating three on a serial port (swapping this is an option) Has anyone come across this problem before? Does anyone have any ideas? -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au WOA Computer

[SLUG] Re: LPD problems. Connection refused

2000-10-29 Thread Terry Collins
the printer needs attention I am logged in as root and the jobs will only print if I restart LPD from /etc/rc.d/init/lpd restart. lpd -l , I think, logs everything. Might give you a clue as to the prob,em. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL

Re: [SLUG] Allowing users to write to dos partition.

2000-10-29 Thread Terry Collins
n how to work around it permanently. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOA Computer Services lan/wan, linux/unix, novell snail: PO Box 1047, Campbelltown, NSW 2560. &

Re: [SLUG] Allowing users to write to dos partition.

2000-10-29 Thread Terry Collins
e from Ken (fountain of knowledge) Yap. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOA Computer Services lan/wan, linux/unix, novell snail: PO Box 1047, Campbelltown, NSW 2560.

Re: [SLUG] Extra buttons on the MS mice supported in X?

2000-10-29 Thread Terry Collins
Jeff Waugh wrote: But do they have flaming bums? Any Vet will tell you this is a sign of sickness in any animal {:-) P.S. Does anyone of know of any Linux mp3's -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au

Re: [SLUG] Printer problems

2000-10-28 Thread Terry Collins
Adrian wrote: Could somebody (with a lot of patient) help me sort thought this so I can print to two different printers via their respective parallel printer ports. That describes the list. Post the error messages, your setup, the actual problems, etc to the list. -- Terry Collins

Re: [SLUG] Discussion on LUGs

2000-10-26 Thread Terry Collins
about introductions, what happening, etc, are correct , but perhaps the LUG didn't really want to grow bigger, in whcih case pissing him off was the right method. Don't agree with it myself. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http

Re: [SLUG] Adaptec 2100S

2000-10-25 Thread Terry Collins
drive is not terminated. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOA Computer Services lan/wan, linux/unix, novell snail: PO Box 1047, Campbelltown, NSW 2560. "People without

[SLUG] Re: [Festies] Network monitoring

2000-10-24 Thread Terry Collins
the archives. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOA Computer Services lan/wan, linux/unix, novell snail: PO Box 1047, Campbelltown, NSW 2560. "People without trees are like

[SLUG] What is SLUG?

2000-10-24 Thread Terry Collins
ny "Sydney" based people. It isn't a 5,000 member organisation anymore. It also raises the question that if SLUG is going to become CBD centric, why should the companies continue to support SLUG? People from Gosford, Blue Mountains, Wollongong, Camdem/Campbelltown are all slug members.

Re: [SLUG] Eating with SLUG

2000-10-24 Thread Terry Collins
stuck into it. Out the door to the chow by 8:45pm at latest. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOA Computer Services lan/wan, linux/unix, novell snail: PO Box 1047

[SLUG] POP performance

2000-10-23 Thread Terry Collins
working quite successfully for over a year with little problem. Oh, there were two instances of seti@home running as well. Now the system grinds to a halt whenever the fetchmail crons in. Any ideas on likely causes? -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email

Re: [SLUG] Outgoing port-redirection

2000-10-23 Thread Terry Collins
, redir, etc that will collect packets for ports on one machine and redirects them to another machine/port. I don't like tcpgate as it re-indentifies everything as coming from the redirecting machine. redir (?) is also old. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email

Re: [SLUG] All this printing going on!

2000-10-20 Thread Terry Collins
linux is fine. Graphics printing, ala windows, is just a little difficult. And, like a lot of things, documentation is rather bad. But latex works fine for publishing and ghostscript seems to handle most stuff, with a bit of fiddling. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861

[SLUG] PPP under RH6.2 - Rec on HOWTO

2000-10-18 Thread Terry Collins
, which is all I could find). As near as I can work out, RH has changed to using WvDial for on demand dialing - is this correct? -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOA Computer

Re: [SLUG] PPP under RH6.2 - Rec on HOWTO

2000-10-18 Thread Terry Collins
it if you really need it. If you are having trouble holding a modem connection, cutting the speed back (AT command) is a good way to go. With all the rain about, older copper installations will be feeling the pinch at the moment. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861

Re: [SLUG] Gnucash

2000-10-18 Thread Terry Collins
wish there was a user level help group in this area. Myob? -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOA Computer Services lan/wan, linux/unix, novell snail: PO Box 1047, Campbelltown

Re: [SLUG] Html Email Format part 2

2000-10-18 Thread Terry Collins
to follow consensus here, not the democratic principle which is dictation by the majority. Essentially, there is no perceived benefit to everyone from allowing html. I'd much rather have rejection of html posts before closing the list to subscribers only. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186

Re: [SLUG] Problem with partitioning SCSI drive as ext2

2000-10-11 Thread Terry Collins
replied on this able to uncover anything. Do I need to do a low-level format before I will be able to do this? I've always carried out low level formats on Adaptec controllers, but not on others. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [SLUG] mail list acceptable use guidelines

2000-10-11 Thread Terry Collins
s regourously enforce? I make this suggestion as I fully believe you will be forever firefighting and subject to "who appointed you god" posts if you try and put a tight rein on the Slug list. Netscape comes with a T option = skip this thread, which I admit to using quite frequently on

[SLUG] Icons in WordPerfect

2000-10-10 Thread Terry Collins
Hello Sluggers Does anyone remember the cause of the awful icons for WordPerfect for Linux. I think it is colour depth setting, but not sure. I could have sworn this was discussed before, but both archives disagree with me. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861

Re: [SLUG] [OT] FW: Fw: A wish for you...

2000-10-05 Thread Terry Collins
PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Fwd: Fw: A wish for you... crap deleted Actually, I'd send the stallman.mp3 {:-) -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email

Re: [SLUG] Make bttv produces kernel not configed for modules - howto fix

2000-10-03 Thread Terry Collins
SUSE - your bit is down the bottom, but you might want to read the complete message. chesty wrote: Damien Curtain wrote: install the kernel source in /usr/src/linux and do a make config, On Tue, Oct 03, 2000 at 11:32:06AM +1100, Terry Collins wrote: The problem has nothing to do

Re: [SLUG] Make bttv produces kernel not configed for modules -howto fix

2000-10-03 Thread Terry Collins
? Is checking /usr/src/linux/.config a standard way? -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOA Computer Services lan/wan, linux/unix, novell snail: PO Box 1047, Campbelltown, NSW 2560

Re: [SLUG] [OT] Debian Flame on LWN

2000-10-03 Thread Terry Collins
they get onto my hard disks (except the SLUG version of TL {:-) My interest in Debian is that it seems to be the users/developers that are driving it, not shareholders. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au

Re: [SLUG] [OT] Debian Flame on LWN

2000-10-03 Thread Terry Collins
nux achieving world domination {:-). -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOA Computer Services lan/wan, linux/unix, novell snail: PO Box 1047, Campbelltown, NSW 2560. "

Re: [SLUG] [OT] Debian Flame on LWN

2000-10-03 Thread Terry Collins
Dave Kempe wrote: TANSTAAFL! What the hell does that mean? :-/ There Aint No Such Thing As A Free Lunch Sheez - newbies {:-) -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOA

Re: [SLUG] [OT] Debian Flame on LWN

2000-10-03 Thread Terry Collins
-) Okay, I apologise. I'll go back to do my GST statements now. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOA Computer Services lan/wan, linux/unix, novell snail: PO Box 1047, Campbel

Re: [SLUG] help!

2000-10-02 Thread Terry Collins
Howard Lowndes wrote: Encrypted passwords were inrtoduced into NT with SP3 (I think that was the one) That was the one I applied to give encrypted password access to Samba -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http

[SLUG] Re: [ANN] Next MacLUG Meeting - Sat 21st October

2000-10-02 Thread Terry Collins
e kids up the street as they thought). -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOA Computer Services lan/wan, linux/unix, novell snail: PO Box 1047, Campbelltown, NSW 2560. "Peop

Re: [SLUG] Make bttv produces kernel not configed for modules - how tofix

2000-10-02 Thread Terry Collins
ard parameters added in and a new modules built. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOA Computer Services lan/wan, linux/unix, novell snail: PO Box 1047, Campbelltown, NSW 256

Re: [SLUG] Make bttv produces kernel not configed for modules - howto fix

2000-10-02 Thread Terry Collins
Damien Curtain wrote: On Sun, 1 Oct 2000, Terry Collins wrote: Terry Collins wrote: Ting about this a bit further, can someone explain how make reaches this conclusion (that the kernel will not load modules)? This may give me an idea of what is causing the problem

Re: [SLUG] Make bttv produces kernel not configed for modules - how to fix

2000-10-01 Thread Terry Collins
Terry Collins wrote: Can anyone remember the solution to the following? Attempting "make bttv" and the error message along the lines of the current kernel is not configed for loadable modules, blah, blah, blah. and the error message is crap as the current kernel is loadi

Re: [SLUG] Filesystem Check Error - Help Please!

2000-10-01 Thread Terry Collins
in super-block while trying to open /dev/hdc6 *** An error occurred during the filesystem check As RedHat boots fine, I guess that I can use this to access Mandrake, but which file(s) do I need to correct? All help appreciated. Bill [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627

[SLUG] Next MacLUG Meeting - Sat 21st October

2000-10-01 Thread Terry Collins
h November 2000) . The Slug list archive at WOA now includes September messages http://www.woa.com.au/lists/slug. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOA Computer Services lan/

[SLUG] Make bttv produces kernel not configed for modules - how to fix

2000-09-30 Thread Terry Collins
t has been discussed in the past, but I can not find it in the archive db. BTW - the answer is NOT to recompile the kernel. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOA Computer Servic

[SLUG] How do you make patch DO the patching and not ask stupid questions

2000-09-29 Thread Terry Collins
n the bttv directory, except patch then lists all the patchs to be applied complete with correct relative path and name of the file to be patched and wants me to enter the same stuff. How do I tell it it has the correct info - just apply the patches? -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02)

[SLUG] Woops SKIP THIS - Dork behind keyboard alert VBSG - skipp Re: [SLUG]How do you make patch DO the patching and not ask stupid questions

2000-09-29 Thread Terry Collins
Terry Collins wrote: It was actually something to do with rejects (I didn't read enough lines), which I can not make head nor tail of either, but you can skip the question. TAAH. Well, it isn't a stupid question, but if it thinks I'm going to enter the path for every bit it is to patch

[SLUG] For Archives - Installing Kernel Sources Under Suse6.4

2000-09-29 Thread Terry Collins
Forwarded to the list to go in the archives for searching. Thank you for that information. I now understand how to use Yast just a bit and can install documentation and source code, BUT not the kernel source code.

[SLUG] Mice copy under KDE

2000-09-28 Thread Terry Collins
ace to put this select and copy function back. The only option seems to be to turn functions off, but what prog could I then use to getthis select and past functionality back Does anyone have any other ideas? -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [SLUG] Rejecting mail under sendmail

2000-09-27 Thread Terry Collins
three years and spam only start appearing after being listed on mail relay stuff. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOA Computer Services lan/wan, linux/unix, novell snail

Re: [SLUG] Getting rid of Netscape Mail

2000-09-27 Thread Terry Collins
it crashes (as I recently found out when I mistyped mine on installing Suse 6.4) -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOA Computer Services lan/wan, linux/unix, novell snail

[SLUG] How to recover a failed Debian installation?

2000-09-26 Thread Terry Collins
terms were present. The system rebooted okay, but I only have 79Mb of stuff installed. So, I'm wandering how to pick up from where it failed. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOA

Re: [SLUG] Terminal Server printing in Linux

2000-09-26 Thread Terry Collins
/ip) with Samba (ms/os2/netbieu) and netware stuff (ipx). -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOA Computer Services lan/wan, linux/unix, novell snail: PO Box 1047, Campbelltown

[SLUG] Broken Sound RH6.2 Suse6.4

2000-09-26 Thread Terry Collins
there and set. Any ideas? The only thing I can think of is that it relies on a daemon that I've inadvertently shut down. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOA Computer Services lan/wan

[SLUG] Daemons, RH, from Security Portal

2000-09-25 Thread Terry Collins
ry Red Hat/Mandrake system administrator, executives should find this article useful as well, to get a general understanding and to help set a security policy. Read the full story here: http://securityportal.com/cover/coverstory2925.html -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02

Re: [SLUG] Is CDDB.COM useful

2000-09-25 Thread Terry Collins
bush lists came from me over the years. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOA Computer Services lan/wan, linux/unix, novell snail: PO Box 1047, Campbelltown, NSW 2560. "

Re: [SLUG] Is CDDB.COM useful

2000-09-25 Thread Terry Collins
the classical collection that is very daunting. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOA Computer Services lan/wan, linux/unix, novell snail: PO Box 1047, Campbelltown, NSW 2560

[SLUG] Modems, Ozemail or Something else causing timeouts.

2000-09-25 Thread Terry Collins
shows up as okay. I mention ozemail only because they have had problem boxen in the chain before. So, I'm curious if anyone else is noticing this effect and would be interested in hearing from modem dial-in/permanent link users. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861

Re: [SLUG] Rejecting mail under sendmail

2000-09-25 Thread Terry Collins
comes from people subscribed to these lists. So that is why I need to run my own blacklist. The first relayer I ever had was from mail-relay itself. The message they list was the first spam message sent through my box. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email

[SLUG] Robots.Txt Format

2000-09-24 Thread Terry Collins
useragent: * disallow: /lists However, I really only want [EMAIL PROTECTED] to be able to run on /lists. Is there a way of specifying this? -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [SLUG] Searchable Archives? Whatever next?!?

2000-09-24 Thread Terry Collins
have regexp matching and such, so we can block them out of the database. Yep, I made this mistake too. (bummer). -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOA Computer Services lan/wan

Re: [SLUG] Searchable Archives? Whatever next?!?

2000-09-24 Thread Terry Collins
you search for (and where?) -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOA Computer Services lan/wan, linux/unix, novell snail: PO Box 1047, Campbelltown, NSW 2560. "People wi

Re: [SLUG] Searchable Archives? Whatever next?!?

2000-09-24 Thread Terry Collins
this. Both Jeff I forgot to exclude these documents from the database. In the WOA site, these are generated by mHonarc and are the pages you seen when you enter each month. We hope to remove them in future. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [SLUG] Synchronous network ?

2000-09-23 Thread Terry Collins
n't go any higher or lower, but I've never used it in practice. As I undertstand it, IBM token ring goes to 16Mb, but they didn't do a 100Mb or higher version. There may have also been problems with the plugs. I've tried ethernet make and break plugs and they were a disaster. -- Terry Collins {:-

[SLUG] Obtaining a copy of active file

2000-09-21 Thread Terry Collins
Can anyone remember the command to download a copy of the active file from a news server? -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOA Computer Services lan/wan, linux/unix, novell

Re: [SLUG] Seeking small rack for switches

2000-09-21 Thread Terry Collins
. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOA Computer Services lan/wan, linux/unix, novell snail: PO Box 1047, Campbelltown, NSW 2560. "People without trees are like fish without

Re: [SLUG] Archiving email

2000-09-19 Thread Terry Collins
on the WWW server, then run the proggy, then ln -s maillist.html index.html and it is all away. It extracts the mbox format into individual html files for each message. You could also tar/gzip your mbox file and leave it on your CD as well. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861

Re: [SLUG] Archiving email

2000-09-19 Thread Terry Collins
. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOA Computer Services lan/wan, linux/unix, novell snail: PO Box 1047, Campbelltown, NSW 2560. "People without trees are like fish without

OT - Troll Alert - Re: [SLUG] Re: More Anti-Linux Olympic madness!

2000-09-18 Thread Terry Collins
have a problem with a MS OS and you've just earned the right to shout sluggers a beer at the next Slug meeting by posting that problem to the Slug list. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL

Re: [SLUG] Debian still sucks

2000-09-18 Thread Terry Collins
or the missing drivers are around. Of course, if you are getting paid for it. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOA Computer Services lan/wan, linux/unix, novell snail: PO

Re: [SLUG] Redhat on HP

2000-09-18 Thread Terry Collins
the sound stuff. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOA Computer Services lan/wan, linux/unix, novell snail: PO Box 1047, Campbelltown, NSW 2560. "People without trees are

Re: [SLUG] Video Capture Card

2000-09-16 Thread Terry Collins
ill depend on aerial needs in your area. So you will need some aerial plugged into it. Make sure you have the correct video connector cable - one with one of each at each end (rca-tv). -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.

Re: [SLUG] Video Capture Card

2000-09-16 Thread Terry Collins
to edit by hand. You can also set up your cameras/video as a channel under xawtv. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOA Computer Services lan/wan, linux/unix, novell snail

Re: [SLUG] Video Capture Card

2000-09-16 Thread Terry Collins
to pal-aust. BTW - turn on debug in your insmod and tail /var/log/messages for results. That will allow you to check that these are set okay. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOA

Re: [SLUG] Win Networking

2000-09-16 Thread Terry Collins
for the 'Dial up adaptor' can make it see the LAN, but i can't have both, can i ? So, you are agreeing to shout a round for sluggers at the pub after the next meeting by asking a windows question on the slug list are we? -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email

Re: [SLUG] Video Capture Card

2000-09-16 Thread Terry Collins
for paste across all windows, otherwise it would be in the message. You can ignore the colour, contrat and brightness settings. Blue screen means you are getting no signal. Where is your video plugged into? Are you using an RCA plug into the RCA socket? -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186

Re: [SLUG] Video Capture Card

2000-09-16 Thread Terry Collins
. For audio - you need to have a jumper plug from the BT848 card to your sound card. I do not know of anyone who has gotten it working directly. I've never plugged a VCR into my bt848 - Grahame (Possum Cam) Kelly is the man for this. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861

Re: [SLUG] Video Capture Card

2000-09-16 Thread Terry Collins
output, 2.5mm socket, Video input, RCA female, Video input, S-video socket, IR socket, 1.5 mm socket. Please describe the us cable tv connector. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED

[SLUG] /var/adm/mount - what is it???

2000-09-15 Thread Terry Collins
Can someone explain to me why an application would expect my CD to be mounted to /var/adm/mount? CDs belong on /cdrom, mnt/cdrom, mnt/cd0, etc in my book. When did this stuff start? -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http

Re: [SLUG] /var/adm/mount - what is it???

2000-09-15 Thread Terry Collins
chesty wrote: On Fri, Sep 15, 2000 at 05:56:36PM +1100, Terry Collins wrote: Can someone explain to me why an application would expect my CD to be mounted to /var/adm/mount? I'd say the app wasn't developed for linux then. The app is Yast under Suse 6.4. I'm trying to find the kernel

Re: [SLUG] RH - debian problems (PLEASE no war please ;-)

2000-09-15 Thread Terry Collins
of Redhat. Depending on how things turn out, I'll probably do a Deb install today, but on a seperate hard disk that can be swapped in and out. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED

[SLUG] themes.org

2000-09-15 Thread Terry Collins
Does anyone know what the problem with themes.org is? I've never been able to download anything of it. always times out. This has been a problem for months. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au

Re: [SLUG] [OT] Blank 5.25 DSDD Floppies

2000-09-14 Thread Terry Collins
new, some recycled. I definitely do not have 360Kb ones as I sissored them all years ago. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOA Computer Services lan/wan, linux/unix, novell snai

Re: [SLUG] Singers Wanted (Seriously)

2000-09-14 Thread Terry Collins
that there are such few songs to inspire the revolution. I guess that what comes from drinking coke and eating pizza. Sigh! for the good ole days of the engineers song book (80 pages) and pub sessions. I think it is time to chuck the chinese after slug and retire to a pub. -- Terry Collins

[SLUG] Make Rules

2000-09-14 Thread Terry Collins
I'm trying to make bttv, but the make returns and error message of no /usr/src/linux/Rules.make. I'm on a SUSE 6.4 and can not FIND any Rule.* file. Does anyone have any ideas on how I get around this? -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [SLUG] No remote printing

2000-09-14 Thread Terry Collins
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: and the message I get on marge from lpq is: marge: waiting for queue to be enabled on monty.private.emseng.com.au try "enable"ing the queue = enable lp -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [SLUG] No remote printing

2000-09-14 Thread Terry Collins
erver (560) and it rolled its own installation quite okay. {:-). -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOA Computer Services lan/wan, linux/unix, novell snail: PO Box 1047, Campbel

Re: [SLUG] MTU and flamebait

2000-09-14 Thread Terry Collins
http://search.support.microsoft.com/kb/c.asp To answer your question: On NT/2000 (Q120620, http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q120/6/42.asp) ...snip.. On 9x/Me (Q158474 http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q158/4/74.asp) ...snip... -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph

Re: [SLUG] MTU and flamebait

2000-09-14 Thread Terry Collins
a complex system and yet know all sorts of useful stuff about interoperability. One of the nice things about GNU/Linux. ...snip... No need to get that suit out yet. :-) My last contract started in a suit and finished in jeans and shirt and it wasn't casual Friday either. -- Terry Collins

Re: Moving OT a bit [was] Re: [SLUG] Re: Proceedure for preventing 'linux single' at lilo promp t

2000-09-14 Thread Terry Collins
it comes down to locking the case down, but you then run into problems of common/cheap locks that only have a few key variations, I usually find a big WOA across the SIMM stops that. (don't know the long term effect of ink chemicals ectching on the SIMM yet). -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186

Re: [SLUG] Webcam + Linux, Video Conferencing + That Other Thing

2000-09-12 Thread Terry Collins
for the common users. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOA Computer Services lan/wan, linux/unix, novell snail: PO Box 1047, Campbelltown, NSW 2560. "People without trees are

Re: [SLUG] Webcam + Linux, Video Conferencing + That Other Thing

2000-09-12 Thread Terry Collins
- the only trouble is that their fellow conferencers are using Win32 software, etc. and it wouldn't fit in. I'll keep pottering around. :) The openh323 site http://www.openh323.org lists clients and applications )if you haven't already seen the list) -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627

Re: [SLUG] Please Ignore this

2000-09-12 Thread Terry Collins
Jason Rennie wrote: Sorry just testing to see if my mail is bloody working, as everything i send to slug, becasome a sock in the great internet laundry. Yep, your right. We received the firt one, but not the second. {:-) -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861

[SLUG] Comments on Kmail please

2000-09-09 Thread Terry Collins
Gidday Slugges Yep, I've found a temporart work around and it is Kmail. Anyone had any experience/comments/feedback ? Unfortunately it doesn't do heirachial mail folders, so doesn't meet my needs, but it is looking a good contender for SWMBO -- -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186

[SLUG] Setting up TV/Video/Radio Capture Card under Suse 6.4

2000-09-09 Thread Terry Collins
Gidday Sluggers Has anyone setup a capture card under Suse 6.4? I'm looking for tips to save re-inventing the wheel. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOA Computer Services

Re: [SLUG] linux jobs ##

2000-09-08 Thread Terry Collins
ittle money, and has the best support, that makes it generally the best OS/tool around {:-). I use it heavily at home because it is so reliable. I shudder to think whatit would be like supporting 16 MS systems at home. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [E

[SLUG] Netscape under Suse6.4 crashing on new mail

2000-09-08 Thread Terry Collins
know the solution. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOA Computer Services lan/wan, linux/unix, novell snail: PO Box 1047, Campbelltown, NSW 2560. "People without

Re: [SLUG] Multiple printers

2000-09-07 Thread Terry Collins
to print to the laser. Put "lpr -Plp0" into the print command field when you hit the print icon in netscape. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOA Computer Servic

Re: [SLUG] Authentication Apache

2000-09-05 Thread Terry Collins
Jean Yves Provost wrote: Please loose your card on the end of your posts. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOA Computer Services lan/wan, linux/unix, novell snail: PO

Re: [SLUG] OT NT on train timetable screens vs indicator boards

2000-09-01 Thread Terry Collins
. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} Ph(02) 4627 2186 Fax(02) 4628 7861 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.woa.com.au or [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOA Computer Services lan/wan, linux/unix, novell snail: PO Box 1047, Campbelltown, NSW 2560. "People without trees are like fish without

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