Re: gentoo - samba-3.02 - kde

I notice at http://packages.gentoo.org/search/?sstring=samba that samba 3.0.2a-r2 is not masked (dated 29th April) but 3.0.2a-r1 is masked (dated 21st April) After a fresh rsync emerge -s samba gives me * net-fs/samba Latest version available: 3.0.2a-r2 Latest version installed:

ummmm . . .

hello... no stupid new-ish-bie question from me... just couldn't stand the prospect of only 1 email in my clug inbox today ;-) hope you all enjoy the rest of your day! - roger

Re: ANyone clever with lilo out there???

run lilo -v on the drive and see what it says, you will get some messages about what it is doing. or try grub? On Wed, 05 May 2004 21:58:46 +1200 steve [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there, Can anyone help me? I'm trying to play with a copy of WhiteBox Linux, which claims to be a RedHat ES

Just for Rodger...

Is everyone following the discussion on the OSS list about a meeting with MS? I think we should welcome such a meeting here in Chc as well. Frankly I can see many ways that both sides can benefit. (Especially OSS) What do others think? Cheers Don

Re: Just for Rodger...

no. not sbscribed to nzoss. can you (briefly) summarise the purpose of such meeting and the arguments for and against/ On Fri, 07 May 2004 10:39:59 +1200 Don Gould [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is everyone following the discussion on the OSS list about a meeting with MS? I think we should

Re: Just for Rodger: Metting with MS

On Fri, 2004-05-07 at 10:39, Don Gould wrote: Is everyone following the discussion on the OSS list about a meeting with MS? [snip] What do others think? [Oddly the following is not intended as a rant or a troll.] I am not a big Open Source advocate, so I would not be interested. If it was to

Meet With MS: Was: RE: Just for Rodger...

Hi Nick, The orginal posting from NZOSS is below. I'll leave you all to come up with your own ideas against and just throw in some quick 'for' thoughts Here's a copy of my response on NZOSS to start with: Brett, How about coming to visit us in Christchurch as well. While I've enjoyed

Re: Just for Rodger: Metting with MS

On Fri, May 07, 2004 at 11:28:37AM +1200, Michael JasonSmith wrote: Firefox continues to improve with every release. does it? i have not seen a new release after 0.8 of firefox yet ;-) greetings, martin. ps: sorry, could not resist. -- looking for a job doing pike programming,

IPCop

Going to be setting up an IPCop box on an old 350Mhz with 80megs of ram. It's going to be on paradise's cable 256kbit 10gig plan, with the Motorola SB5100 modem. Has anyone else set a similar thing up, who could tell me if there's anything out of the ordinary required when installing IPCop to

Re: Just for Rodger: Metting with MS

On Fri, 2004-05-07 at 12:02, Martin Bhr wrote: On Fri, May 07, 2004 at 11:28:37AM +1200, Michael JasonSmith wrote: Firefox continues to improve with every release. does it? i have not seen a new release after 0.8 of firefox yet ;-) Debian reports Version 0.8-8 :P (We should stop this

gentoo - samba-3.02 - kde

I have had some problems with kde/konqueror's network browsing and file drag/dropping since samba was upgraded to 3.02 from 2.28 recently. Anyone else had problems? -- Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: gentoo - samba-3.02 - kde

Nick Rout wrote: I have had some problems with kde/konqueror's network browsing and file drag/dropping since samba was upgraded to 3.02 from 2.28 recently. Anyone else had problems? Samba 3 was unreliable IME. Long unexplained delays, weird locking problems etc etc. Went back to 2. Rex

Re: gentoo - samba-3.02 - kde

yeah but there were a couple of security advisories and i thought i should. i am glad i tried it at home before the office, where i rely on it very heavily! On Fri, 07 May 2004 14:52:28 +1200 Rex Johnston [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nick Rout wrote: I have had some problems with