Re: laptop

2009-05-19 Thread Karl Goetz
on. And if it had worked, I'd have not cared). * The website didnt specify which OS's in which configurations are supported on the hardware, and even offers Ubuntu pre-loaded. *** despite only the 32 bit version working *** kk Peter -- Karl Goetz, (Kamping_Kaiser / VK5FOSS) Debian user

Re: Question about the 'node mirror

2009-03-26 Thread Karl Goetz
if you happened to pass on the details ;)) kk -- Karl Goetz, (Kamping_Kaiser / VK5FOSS) Debian user / gNewSense contributor http://www.kgoetz.id.au No, I won't join your social networking group signature.asc Description: PGP signature -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https

Re: permission modification mysteries

2009-03-03 Thread Karl Goetz
, and what to? kk tom_a_sparks -- Karl Goetz, (Kamping_Kaiser / VK5FOSS) Debian user / gNewSense contributor http://www.kgoetz.id.au No, I won't join your social networking group signature.asc Description: PGP signature -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https

Re: permission modification mysteries

2009-03-03 Thread Karl Goetz
tom_a_sparks Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html --- On Tue, 3/3/09, Karl Goetz k...@kgoetz.id.au wrote: From: Karl Goetz k...@kgoetz.id.au Subject: Re: permission modification mysteries To: ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: HELP NEEDED - Kubuntu 8.04 will not boot to login screen. What do I do now???

2009-01-23 Thread Karl Goetz
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Re: ext3 partition on a windows drive common to 32bit and 64bit?

2009-01-17 Thread Karl Goetz
and not /home per se. Many thanks for the feedback, much appreciated, Karl and Matt. David No worries. kk - -- Karl Goetz, (Kamping_Kaiser / VK5FOSS) Debian user / gNewSense contributor http://www.kgoetz.id.au No, I won't join your social networking group -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version

Re: ext3 partition on a windows drive common to 32bit and 64bit?

2009-01-15 Thread Karl Goetz
to either system, will fstab mount the /3264common without problems? test it. enter all the details and run `sudo mount -a`. If theres no error, `ls /3264common` and you should see files. kk David - -- Karl Goetz, (Kamping_Kaiser / VK5FOSS) Debian user / gNewSense contributor http

Re: ext3 partition on a windows drive common to 32bit and 64bit?

2009-01-15 Thread Karl Goetz
they are. was not corrupted by a drive error. Home can be corrupted wherever it is, your just depending on a different drive. kk Thanks -- David On Fri, 2009-01-16 at 09:35 +1030, Karl Goetz wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 16 Jan 2009 08:41:42 +1100 David Ryder

moderation list cleared

2009-01-10 Thread Karl Goetz
Hi all. Just letting you know I cleared the moderation Database just now, so if you had any mail pending, it just got cleared. kk -- Karl Goetz, (Kamping_Kaiser / VK5FOSS) Debian user / gNewSense contributor http://www.kgoetz.id.au No, I won't join your social networking group -- ubuntu-au

Re: Old Kernels . . .(never die!)

2009-01-06 Thread Karl Goetz
On Wed, 07 Jan 2009 12:43:53 +1100 The Wassermans dw...@optusnet.com.au wrote: On Wed, 2009-01-07 at 11:19 +1030, Karl Goetz wrote: What does it mean? Isn't that fairly obvious? :) Your copy of grubs menu.lst has been changed, and its been changed by something other

Re: New partition

2009-01-02 Thread Karl Goetz
, and obvious, particularly is anything should go wrong. Cheers, Paul -- Karl Goetz, (Kamping_Kaiser / VK5FOSS) Debian user / gNewSense contributor http://www.kgoetz.id.au No, I won't join your social networking group -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https

Re: Old Kernels . . .(never die!)

2009-01-01 Thread Karl Goetz
to the one I have installed, this is nonsense. Display time for grub on my system is 5 seconds - whether I have 1 kernel or 10. kk Happy New Year . . . . Dave W -- Karl Goetz, (Kamping_Kaiser / VK5FOSS) Debian user / gNewSense contributor http://www.kgoetz.id.au No, I won't join

Re: au.archive.ubuntu.com - not in Australia today

2008-10-30 Thread Karl Goetz
it returns soon to an Australian mirror soon. I would think intrepid release is the perfect moment to *not* point everything back to the primary datacentre. kk -Dan -- Karl Goetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu

Re: A new Blueprint I have just proposed

2008-10-30 Thread Karl Goetz
of updating the packages on the installer from time to time. I Thought there were tools to do this (be it 3rd party tools) kk -- Karl Goetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https

Re: A new Blueprint I have just proposed

2008-10-30 Thread Karl Goetz
theres a team, he might maintain it on his own). https://launchpad.net/~kamion kk -- Karl Goetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au

Re: A new Blueprint I have just proposed

2008-10-30 Thread Karl Goetz
lists.ubuntu.com to see if theres a cd dev. related list perhaps. kk Mark. -- Karl Goetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au

Re: A new Blueprint I have just proposed

2008-10-30 Thread Karl Goetz
scripts for each version... Yes you could, but why bother? Just use a netinstall cd. and save yourself an initial 4.5GB download. kk -- Karl Goetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https

Re: A new Blueprint I have just proposed

2008-10-30 Thread Karl Goetz
a diff of packages between the two installs. For multiarch's I meant just 32 and 64 bit. I realise there are PPC et al, but I am restrcting it to these two. I figured :) that's what I was talking about too. kk Mark. -- Karl Goetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] signature.asc Description

Re: Hardy Heron for the eeepc

2008-09-28 Thread Karl Goetz
On Sun, 2008-09-28 at 13:37 +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A Hardy Heron edition made especially for the eeepc is available for download from http://www.ubuntu-eee.com/ What does it offer over https://help.ubuntu.com/community/EeePC ? kk Mirror: Internode Enjoy! Andre -- Karl

Re: Hardy Heron for the eeepc

2008-09-28 Thread Karl Goetz
called night time, when its not unusual for a computer to be left alone for 5+ hours ... :) kk -- Karl Goetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu

Re: Launcpad as a developer.

2008-09-10 Thread Karl Goetz
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Re: File Permissions - Ubuntu Server

2008-08-10 Thread Karl Goetz
all newly created directories and files within this particular directory to inherit the file permissions of the parent directory? you can change the system umask, or perhaps s[u,g]id bits if your after users/groups. kk Thanks. Simon Ives. -- Karl Goetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] signature.asc

Re: [OT] Optus: Why does cutting a cable bring down the entire network?

2008-07-16 Thread Karl Goetz
On Wed, July 16, 2008 19:17, Bevin Watson wrote: Anybody here know about networks? I'm intrigued as to why a break in a cable on the QLD / NSW border should bring down the network for all Queensland. Surely, surely, not every message gets routed through Sydney and back again ?? For those

Re: [ubuntu] NVidia drivers not working after HArdy upgrade HELP PLEASE - Ubuntu Forums

2008-07-10 Thread Karl Goetz
, and other suggestiosn that have com up so far. your more likely to gt people to look at teh rest that way kk -- Karl Goetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com

Re: Advice

2008-07-06 Thread Karl Goetz
as to where I can download same. The device is an ADSL router? USB or ethernet? kk Bob. -- Karl Goetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu

Re: Ubuntu upgrades

2008-07-04 Thread Karl Goetz
Sources and click on Other on the Download from: selector, you will see quite a range of other possibilities under Australia. -- Karl Goetz, Debian user / Ubuntu contributor / gNewSense contributor http://www.kgoetz.id.au signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: On Bugs and Linux Quality

2008-06-25 Thread Karl Goetz
they didnt want virtualisation for desktop apps. I dont remember who said it, but i find the quote The biggest cost of proprietary software is migrating away from it (something like that anyway) quite relevent. Not very helpful when selling gnu/linux, but still relevent. kk -- Karl Goetz [EMAIL

Re: On Bugs and Linux Quality

2008-06-25 Thread Karl Goetz
and have a unified effort to really work on stability and bug fixing. The word needs needs to be banned. Stallman has suggested GNU/Linux as an alternative ;) kk Steve -- Karl Goetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part -- ubuntu-au

Re: On Bugs and Linux Quality

2008-06-25 Thread Karl Goetz
, and their brilliant APT package manager. But again, the downside of a fast-moving system is the occasional software hiccup. Surely your not saying Debian stable has faster adoption then Red Hat EL? Or were you refering to release turn around time? kk -- Karl Goetz [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: On Bugs and Linux Quality

2008-06-25 Thread Karl Goetz
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Re: Retrieving old keys.

2008-06-23 Thread Karl Goetz
fire it makes. -- Karl Goetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au

Re: DHCPD3 No subnet declaration for eth0 (0.0.0.0)

2008-06-21 Thread Karl Goetz
dont see an 'auto eth0' line here. does it come up? kk -- strangely enough, I can get dhcpd to listen on wlan0, but clearly I want that to be eth0. Any help appreciated. -- Karl Goetz, Debian user / Ubuntu contributor / gNewSense contributor http

Re: DHCPD3 No subnet declaration for eth0 (0.0.0.0) - SOLVED

2008-06-21 Thread Karl Goetz
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Re: Sun to certify it's servers for Ubuntu?

2008-04-05 Thread Karl Goetz
(unless it comes later) kk -Dan -- Karl Goetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au

Re: script in ~/bin

2008-02-20 Thread Karl Goetz
On Wed, 2008-02-20 at 22:21 +1100, Sebastian Spiess wrote: Karl Goetz wrote: On Wed, 2008-02-20 at 20:49 +1100, Sebastian Spiess wrote: is is correct that I have to replace #!/bin/sh the script I was talking about is only mounting a partition and a crypt container off one of my

Re: Internode UBU users?

2008-02-07 Thread Karl Goetz
On Thu, 2008-02-07 at 17:28 +0900, Senectus . wrote: Just how many of the Australian Ubuntu listers are Internode users?? 'lots' kk -- Ubuntu Gutsy 7.10 The less you know, the more you believe. - Bono The more you know the less you need to say. - Jim Rohn -- Karl Goetz, Debian user

Re: emails open as attachments?

2008-01-25 Thread Karl Goetz
: Karl Goetz To: The Wassermans Cc: ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Friday, January 25, 2008 4:22 PM Subject: Re: emails open as attachments? -- Karl Goetz, Debian user / Ubuntu contributor / gNewSense contributor http://www.kgoetz.id.au

Re: emails open as attachments?

2008-01-24 Thread Karl Goetz
. amusingly (ironicaly?), i dont see Comic Sans MS at all. Seems simple but . . . . . . seems slightly obnoxious too, tbh... kk Dave W -- Karl Goetz, Debian user / Ubuntu contributor / gNewSense contributor http://www.kgoetz.id.au signature.asc Description

Re: Ipod support in Gutsy.

2008-01-23 Thread Karl Goetz
. Thanks -- Sam Jackson / Nandemonai / Junin Toiro Rendai Media - http://rendai.homeunix.net -- Karl Goetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au

Re: Can I use Debian DVD's to install on Ubuntu

2008-01-20 Thread Karl Goetz
. Are there any problems that may rear their ugly heads. yes. package conflicts of all sorts :/ kk Many thanks in advance. Take Care Winton -- Karl Goetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au