Re: Draft Installfest press release

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Re: Digital TV recorder

of Canterbury, Physics Astronomy Dept., New Zealand -- )Stephen Nicholas( Uni Hall Ph: (03) 341 1500 Private Bag 4760 Extn: 54419 Christchurch 021 504 412 [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Spare power supply anyone?

of Canterbury, |Fax:+64 3 364 2569 Private Bag 4800, |http://www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/~cdc Christchurch, New Zealand. | -- )Stephen Nicholas( Uni Hall Ph: (03) 341 1500 Private Bag 4760

Re: Installfest Registration

Private Bag 4800 Christchurch New Zealand phone +64-3-364 2987 extn 7895 Fax 364 -- )Stephen Nicholas( Uni Hall Ph: (03) 341 1500 Private Bag 4760 Extn: 54419 Christchurch

Re: Installfest web site..

that should attract google, and I spent hours trying to get google to find my site and couldn't... (which is what i wanted)... so ?? I'll change my link now too. Cheers, Steve -- )Stephen Nicholas( Uni Hall Ph: (03) 341 1500

Re: Cyberdrive CD burners

- my fault for using a free e-mail providor :-( ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Check your e-mail on your mobile phone - http://www.fastmail.co.nz -- )Stephen Nicholas( Uni Hall

Re: ATX power supply problem fixed

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Re: C source mapping

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playing movies

, and after a bit of playing around dvd's worked with mplayer. Then after a reboot they won't work. So something obviously isn't right. Has anybody met this senario before? Anybody know how i can fix it? Thanks in advance, Steve -- )Stephen Nicholas( Uni Hall

Re: playing movies

On Wed, Jul 03, 2002 at 03:10:58PM +1200, Ryurick M. Hristev wrote: On Tue, 2 Jul 2002, Stephen Nicholas wrote: On Tue, Jul 02, 2002 at 09:52:47AM +1200, Tim Wright wrote: On Mon, 1 Jul 2002, Stephen Nicholas wrote: I'm having issues getting movies to play on my laptop... mpeg's

Re: Funky Characters, was InstallFest Meeting tonight in Room 101 8pm

into your panel\ldots -- Michael JasonSmith http://www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/~mpj17/ -- )Stephen Nicholas( Uni Hall Ph: (03) 341 1500 Private Bag 4760 Extn: 54419 Christchurch

Re: playing movies

+1200, Ryurick M. Hristev wrote: On Wed, 3 Jul 2002, Stephen Nicholas wrote: On Wed, Jul 03, 2002 at 03:10:58PM +1200, Ryurick M. Hristev wrote: On Tue, 2 Jul 2002, Stephen Nicholas wrote: [...] I'm using ACPI, not entirely sure how to fully hibernate (I assume you mean like APM's

Re: Screen capture ??

could be captured to the clipboard by 'Alt+print screen' - how do I achieve the same in Linux(gnome) ? : ) Chris -- )Stephen Nicholas( Uni Hall Ph: (03) 341 1500 Private Bag 4760 Extn: 54419

Re: PDF?

PROTECTED] SmartWork Systems Ltd. PO Box 36-515, Christchurch, New Zealand. Phone (+64) 3 355-4194 Fax (+64) 3 355-4199 -- )Stephen Nicholas( Uni Hall Ph: (03) 341 1500

OT: laptop for sale

Sorry to anybody who get s upset with OT's of this nature. If anyone is interested I have an old(ish) laptop for sale (runs linux well), check it out here: http://www.steve.nicholas.net.nz/laptop/laptop.html and contact me off list. :) Many thanks, Steve -- )Stephen

Re: Uptime wank, was Re: Lock up!

. -- )Stephen Nicholas( Uni Hall Ph: (03) 341 1500 Private Bag 4760 Extn: 54419 Christchurch 021 504 412 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 70245950 )---www.steve.nicholas.net.nz(

Re: [OT] I/O programming DIY hardware == lirc?

whom are geek in action by adding home-grown mods to their respective systems. regards, Andrew -- )Stephen Nicholas( Uni Hall Ph: (03) 341 1500 Private Bag 4760 Extn: 54419 Christchurch

PDF's (formerly Re: .doc vs .rtf (formerly Re: This mornings Press))

? Or are they more of the template category? I could use the extra pocket money converting docs and checking that the formatting is intact ... Yuri -- )Stephen Nicholas( Uni Hall Ph: (03) 341 1500 Private

Re: PDF's (formerly Re: .doc vs .rtf (formerly Re: This mornings Press))

let me know - I have reason to make one. GC - Forwarded by Glenn Cogle/IT/CHCBANKP/WHNZ on 22/08/2002 13:41 - Stephen Nicholas

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Re: Newbies problems

'.exe' in there, No Wonder! :-) The book is Peter Norton's Unix. Search on that title to get the very book's record. -- C. S. -- )Stephen Nicholas( Uni Hall Ph: (03) 341 1500 Private Bag 4760

Re: HOWTO flame

somewhere else [ ] Get f**ked, you pathetic loser [ ] Learn to post or f**k off [ ] All of the above /flame Rex -- )Stephen Nicholas( Uni Hall Ph: (03) 341 1500 Private Bag 4760

Re: When I was a newbie...

On Tue, Aug 27, 2002 at 01:30:32PM +1200, Tim Wright wrote: On Tue, 27 Aug 2002, Stephen Nicholas wrote: I thought I might tell ya all a story, about how i've got to where I am with linux (which is not to say that I'm a whiz, but that i can use it).. and i'll try and keep this story

Re: When I was a newbie...

cartoons, eh?) If I'd known, i prolly would have taken the time to spell check it... If you ask nicely, you might get the maintainer of the archive to correct the spelling in your post. Michael B I think, not sure ... -- )Stephen Nicholas( Uni Hall

Re: CD Writers

. From memory Liteon and Aopen work fine with linux, but I can't recall BTC being mentioned. Any recommendations? Thanks. -- )Stephen Nicholas( Uni Hall Ph: (03) 341 1500 Private Bag 4760

Re: CD Writers

expensive than Aopen at Dragon, and at TasTech... (and then i got sick of looking)... :) Steve -- )Stephen Nicholas( Uni Hall Ph: (03) 341 1500 Private Bag 4760 Extn: 54419 Christchurch

Re: CD Writers

read what you've written? :-) -- )Stephen Nicholas( Uni Hall Ph: (03) 341 1500 Private Bag 4760 Extn: 54419 Christchurch 021 504 412 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ

Re: newbie installation problem

ls -l /dev/psaux crw---1 root root 10, 1 Aug 28 16:16 /dev/psaux ls -l /dev/mouse lrwxrwxrwx1 root root5 Aug 28 14:31 /dev/mouse - psaux Bill -- )Stephen Nicholas( Uni Hall

Re: newbie installation problem

though. Maybe starting X as root might help. Bill I'm no X guru, but that might be a start. Later Lee Begg -- Webmaster www.goldenkey.canterbury.ac.nz I'm still looking for a holiday job. -- )Stephen Nicholas( Uni Hall

Re: newbie installation problem

interesting here is that it mentions serial,... but the protocol is PS/2... it is actually plugged in as PS/2 isn't it? Good Luck, Steve -- )Stephen Nicholas( Uni Hall Ph: (03) 341 1500 Private Bag 4760

Re: newbie installation problem

Evans wrote: Thanks Lee, but I'm running as root. Knoppix disc I'm a newbie remember :) - Original Message - From: Stephen Nicholas [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Bill Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2002 5:43 PM Subject: Re: newbie

Re: newbie installation problem

and fix it. Steve -- )Stephen Nicholas( Uni Hall Ph: (03) 341 1500 Private Bag 4760 Extn: 54419 Christchurch 021 504 412 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ

Re: newbie installation problem

archive discussion about it, starting here, http://lists.ethernal.org/cantlug-0208/msg00184.html Cheers, Steve -- )Stephen Nicholas( Uni Hall Ph: (03) 341 1500 Private Bag 4760 Extn: 54419

Re: newbie installation problem

is set to eth0. During bootup eth0 installation fails. Could someone please tell me what I need to look at to sort this out. Bill -- )Stephen Nicholas( Uni Hall Ph: (03) 341 1500 Private Bag 4760

Re: Thanks Carl

tooing'... but I go on to say...) If anyone (Carl?) can find where to download that UNIX timeline from, I'd like to know. It looks like a fun thing to browse. Cheers, Steve -- )Stephen Nicholas( Uni Hall Ph: (03) 341 1500

Unix Timeline printing?

* I have is the above (giftopnm)... and i imagine going through more conversions arn't going to help... ie: giftopnm page01.gif | pnmtojpeg | jpeg2ps page01.ps seems a bit stupid. Cheers, Steve -- )Stephen Nicholas( Uni Hall

Re: Unix Timeline printing?

. - Original Message - From: Stephen Nicholas [EMAIL PROTECTED] Does anyone know a reliable antialiased method of printing the Unix timeline, the images are in gif format. -- )Stephen Nicholas( Uni Hall Ph

Re: Ye Olde Meeting

to things more viewable, but thats cool. Cheers. Top was also in colour but information on this is sparse and I havn't found out how top can do this. Top just works in colour now to, because the headings are bold, they get the bold colouring from the xterm. Good work Keith, Steve -- Stephen

Re: CLUG Meeting Notes 29th August 2002

mascot on us vbg In the interest of those with the Linux filosofie close to our hearts, I think this should be a skinny chap in a green suit... What the hell would we want with a leprechaun? -- Stephen Nicholas -- www.steve.nicholas.net.nz

Re: Network integration/Newbies

would have thought it great for a home user, if they have 2 PC's ... If only around 40% of households have a PC, how many have 2 or more? How many of these are non-Windoze users? [etc] - Stephen Nicholas -- www.steve.nicholas.net.nz

Re: Newbie initiation rite write right?

that if i wrote legitimate software and made it OSS in good faith, I'd be pretty gutted if people referred to it as Warez. So you might want to change that title to say Software/Distributions or something similar. Cheers, Steve -- Stephen Nicholas

Re: Network censorship (was: Re: Network integration: was SAMBA i nstallation query)

On Wed, Sep 04, 2002 at 04:12:33PM +1200, Nick Rout wrote: type sarg into google and click I'm feeling lucky :-) sorry i get some band page (already tried that a few hours ago actually) Its works for me, takes me to http://web.onda.com.br/orso/ Steve -- Stephen Nicholas