One reason why I should have a Linux laptop

2003-11-19 Thread James McDonald
would have taken considerably less time because I wouldn't have had to reboot once... viv la revolution Linux is a better tool for admin than window imo. -- James McDonald Singleton Australia 61+ (0)2 65712401 61+ 0428 320 219 Zeus gave Leda the bird. Linux 2.6.0-james3 #4 Thu Oct 30 23:46:04

Re: html and web application

2003-11-17 Thread James McDonald
of the (ex-)Mozilla core developers. I've been noticing that there are many code only html editors for linux but the WYSIWYG stuff tends to lack all the features... Hopefully this nvu.org stuff will become a dreamweaver for linux... -- James McDonald Systems Engineer Singleton NSW Australia

Re: SUSE Linux 9.0 Professional Update - night 1

2003-11-14 Thread James McDonald
Myles Green wrote: On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 03:08:27PM +1100, James McDonald wrote: HTH HAND What does HAND mean? have a nice day Thanks :) -- James McDonald Singleton Australia 61+ (0)2 65712401 61+ 0428 320 219 Laugh when you can; cry when you must. Linux 2.6.0-test9 #1 Fri Nov 7 22:06:28

Re: A First Look: Next-Generation Debian Installer

2003-11-14 Thread James McDonald
. As a side note, they are quite debian-centric. Great balls o' fire - that article redefines the term screenshots. Kurt vmware would be a good alternative for that articles screen shots. -- James McDonald Singleton Australia 61+ (0)2 65712401 61+ 0428 320 219 Linux 2.6.0-test9 #1 Fri Nov 7 22:06:28

Re: SUSE Linux 9.0 Professional Update - night 1

2003-11-13 Thread James McDonald
HTH HAND What does HAND mean? -- James McDonald Systems Engineer Singleton NSW Australia ___ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc - http://smtp.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

Re: rms: 'i'm clueless, dammit!'

2003-11-13 Thread James McDonald
so dogged about the distinction? -- James McDonald Systems Engineer Singleton NSW Australia ___ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc - http://smtp.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

Re: Network question

2003-11-12 Thread James McDonald
(805) 756-2986 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Home Page: http://www.csc.calpoly.edu/~kogorman ___ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc - http://smtp.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users -- James McDonald Systems

Re: OT My new Linux User

2003-11-09 Thread James McDonald
however. http://www.ribbonsoft.com/qcad.html -- James McDonald Systems Engineer Singleton NSW Australia ___ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc - http://smtp.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

Re: This is just a test

2003-11-07 Thread James McDonald
the DDNS Client active and updating your name to ip address mapping. -- James McDonald Singleton Australia 61+ (0)2 65712401 61+ 0428 320 219 Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler. -- Albert Einstein Linux 2.6.0-test9 #1 Fri Nov 7 22:06:28 EST 2003 athlon

Re: question

2003-11-06 Thread James McDonald
every combination of gear lever and pivot and it was all ho hum. IT is different, it's too broad and too deep for any individual to know everything. So it's nice to have a bunch of people that can bring the least experienced person up to speed. -- James McDonald Systems Engineer Singleton NSW

Re: AutoUpdate

2003-11-05 Thread James McDonald
Collins Richey wrote: Just found on freshmeat an interesting download and update package for RPM based systems that does dependency checking. http://www.mat.univie.ac.at/~gerald/ftp/autoupdate/index.html umm typical darn site is down when I try to have a sticky beak. -- James McDonald

Re: a good knoppix mirror

2003-11-04 Thread James McDonald
Collins Richey wrote: Does anyone have the url for a responsive knoppix mirror? I would like to refresh my copy, but every mirror I try seems to transfer about 3 bytes per minute. http://public.planetmirror.com/pub/knoppix/ -- James McDonald Singleton Australia 61+ (0)2 65712401 61+ 0428 320 219

Re: SUSE 9.0 is out now

2003-10-30 Thread James McDonald
. Maybe Suse is trying to maintain marketing parity with them. -- James McDonald Singleton Australia 61+ (0)2 65712401 61+ 0428 320 219 The advertisement is the most truthful part of a newspaper. -- Thomas Jefferson Linux 2.6.0-james2 #3 Wed Oct 29 10:25:46 EST 2003 athlon i386 GNU

Re: username / id

2003-10-30 Thread James McDonald
return a name from uid or gid... -- James McDonald Singleton Australia 61+ (0)2 65712401 61+ 0428 320 219 If you stand on your head, you will get footprints in your hair. Linux 2.6.0-james2 #3 Wed Oct 29 10:25:46 EST 2003 athlon i386 GNU/Linux 22:50:00 up 1 day, 10:54, 2 users, load average: 0.07

Re: username / id

2003-10-30 Thread James McDonald
if you are trying to use the local uid then [EMAIL PROTECTED] tmp]$ whoami | id uid=500(james) gid=500(james) groups=500(james),10(wheel) Well at least we aren't limited for choice using *nix -- James McDonald Singleton Australia 61+ (0)2 65712401 61+ 0428 320 219 Creativity is no substitute

Re: OT Well somewhat

2003-10-29 Thread James McDonald
). VMWare works fine with every 2.4.x kernel, up to including 2.4.22. 2.6.0 is another story, however. FYI, I just set up 2.6.0-test8 and although I had to download an extra patch and recompile the vmware support it appears to work ok. Cheers james -- James McDonald Singleton Australia 61+ (0)2

Re: Mozilla 1.5 with antialiased fonts

2003-10-29 Thread James McDonald
According to Kentucky state law, every person must take a bath at least once a year. How dare they try to curb my freedom of expression ;) -- James McDonald Systems Engineer Singleton NSW Australia ___ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Mozilla 1.5 with antialiased fonts

2003-10-29 Thread James McDonald
Quoth James McDonald: According to Kentucky state law, every person must take a bath at least once a year. How dare they try to curb my freedom of expression ;) As you're in New South Wales, you're not bound by Kentucky law, and us yanks are far enough away that we won't mind if you

linux-2.6.0-test8 compile - How do I change the default compiler?

2003-10-28 Thread James McDonald
to write this and discovered that I had CONFIG_FRAME_POINTER=y in my .config and changing it to # CONFIG_FRAME_POINTER is not set fixed the issue. grrr... 4yrs of constant use and I'm still a newbie sometimes. -- James McDonald Singleton Australia 61+ (0)2 65712401 61+ 0428 320 219

Re: linux-2.6.0-test8 compile - How do I change the default compiler?

2003-10-28 Thread James McDonald
that CC would automatically be picked up -- James McDonald Singleton Australia 61+ (0)2 65712401 61+ 0428 320 219 Good news from afar can bring you a welcome visitor. Linux 2.4.22 #1 Mon Sep 1 20:03:11 EST 2003 athlon i386 GNU/Linux 02:00:00 up 1:54, 1 user, load average: 0.42, 0.40, 0.92

Re: Tuning Network Connections in Linux

2003-10-27 Thread James McDonald
Just out of curiousity, have you read the documentation located at the fwbuilder site? Yes I had a look at the stuff on the fwbuilder.org site and it's very comprehensive. I was hoping to do an `If I have x situation what are the exact steps to get y result' sort of sxs. -- James McDonald

Re: Tuning Network Connections in Linux

2003-10-25 Thread James McDonald
working on a sxs for it but haven't gotten around to finishing it. http://www.jamesmcdonald.id.au/jm/tmp/fwbuilder_parent.html -- James McDonald Singleton Australia 61+ (0)2 65712401 61+ 0428 320 219 HEY KIDS! ANN LANDERS SAYS: Be sure it's true, when you say I love you. It's a sin

Re: where is the Compiling gcc step

2003-10-23 Thread James McDonald
M.W. Chang wrote: I could no longer find it where is it now? This is an upgrade sxs by doug does this help? http://sxs.gotdns.org/upgrading/gcc.html -- James McDonald Singleton Australia 61+ (0)2 65712401 61+ 0428 320 219 Corruption is not the #1 priority of the Police Commissioner. His

Re: Telnet port change

2003-10-16 Thread James McDonald
has been discontinued but cygwin is a good alternative. install cygwin install OpenSSL and the cygrunsrv package, and then run ssh-host-config and select install as service, enable privilege separation, and then run cygrunsrv --start sshd you then have a ssh enabled windows box. -- James

Re: Has open software gone nuts?

2003-10-14 Thread James McDonald
nation they exist in. However the cost is, as stated in the article, that if you build on the GPL then it's an open house. -- James McDonald Singleton Australia 61+ (0)2 65712401 61+ 0428 320 219 When you're not looking at it, this fortune is written in FORTRAN. Linux 2.4.22 #1 Mon Sep 1 20:03:11

Re: SMPEG

2003-10-12 Thread James McDonald
have a corresponding libm or libSDL or libpthread etc in /usr/lib (or wherever your distro keeps your libraries) and also that I have the development headers for those packages installed. -- James McDonald Singleton Australia 61+ (0)2 65712401 61+ 0428 320 219 Roumanian-Yiddish cooking has

Re: SMPEG SOLVED

2003-10-12 Thread James McDonald
Collins Richey wrote: On Sun, 12 Oct 2003 01:17:47 -0700 Ted Ozolins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: James McDonald wrote: Firstly IANAE (I am not an expert) but when I get undefined reference errors I look at all the -l statements in the compile command line and make sure I have

Re: RH9 and xedit

2003-10-10 Thread James McDonald
Net Llama! wrote: On Fri, 10 Oct 2003, James McDonald wrote: To compile mplayer mean't a search of the web for many supporting libraries that came standard with Mandrake. That wasn't my experience. mplayer build on both of my RH9 systems without a single problem. I was attempting

Re: Stupid RPM, or just me???

2003-10-10 Thread James McDonald
that must be learned. That being said, any package manager that does not do dependancy resolution is borken, from my perspective. So that raises a question. What application can replace rpm and provide dependency resolution? Suggestions anyone. -- James McDonald Singleton Australia 61+ (0)2

Re: Nvidia and kernel 2.4.6?

2003-10-10 Thread James McDonald
drivers. (Running chromium bsu is vslow) Hmm jas I am going to check http://www.nvidia.com Nope no mention of any 2.5 or 2.6 support... so looks like it's the XFree86 drivers or nothing. -- James McDonald Singleton Australia 61+ (0)2 65712401 61+ 0428 320 219 Sometimes I wonder if I'm in my right

Re: Nvidia and kernel 2.4.6?

2003-10-10 Thread James McDonald
Collins Richey wrote: On Sat, 11 Oct 2003 00:45:39 +1000 James McDonald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ken Moffat wrote: Anyone using kernel 2.4.6 with Nvidia drivers? Just wonder if it works Thanks. I tried the Nvidia drivers under 2.6test2 and they failed to compile Using

Re: Stupid RPM, or just me???

2003-10-10 Thread James McDonald
on it recently once you install it's a simple matter to update your system apt-get check apt-get update apt-get ugrade and your done. -- James McDonald Singleton Australia 61+ (0)2 65712401 61+ 0428 320 219 People who make no mistakes do not usually make anything. Linux 2.4.22 #1 Mon Sep 1 20:03

Re: test

2003-10-09 Thread James McDonald
notice about 24 hours ago the list would receive the mails but they werent being sent out. -- James McDonald Singleton Australia 61+ (0)2 65712401 61+ 0428 320 219 I joined scientology at a garage sale!! Linux 2.4.22 #1 Mon Sep 1 20:03:11 EST 2003 athlon i386 GNU/Linux 19:00:00 up 5 days, 17:01, 1

Re: RH9 and xedit

2003-10-09 Thread James McDonald
install shows nothing as far as xedit goes. for i in `ls -1 RedHat/RPMS/XFree86-*`; do rpm -qp --list $i 2/dev/null | grep xedit ; done -- James McDonald Singleton Australia 61+ (0)2 65712401 61+ 0428 320 219 I'm sick of being trodden on! The Elder Gods say they can make me a man! All it costs

Ricoh Caplio G3 Digital Camera and Linux

2003-10-08 Thread James McDonald
or do I need to get a driver for it? If I require a driver is there one that already supports Ricoh cameras but just needs editing to include the newer Plug n' Play vendor id and then recompilation? Could you guys recommend a website for all things Linux and digital camera wise? Thanks. -- James

Ricoh Caplio G3 Digital Camera and Linux

2003-10-08 Thread James McDonald
need to get a driver for it? If I require a driver is there one that already supports Ricoh cameras but just needs editing to include the newer Plug n' Play vendor id and then recompilation? Could you guys recommend a website for all things Linux and digital camera wise? Thanks. -- James McDonald

Re: Maximum Memory in Linux

2003-10-08 Thread James McDonald
The standard /boot/config-2.4.20-8 contains the above settings which is fine what your problem is -- James McDonald Singleton Australia 61+ (0)2 65712401 61+ 0428 320 219 Advertising is the rattling of a stick inside a swill bucket. -- George Orwell Linux 2.4.22 #1 Mon Sep 1 20:03

Re: Ricoh Caplio G3 Digital Camera and Linux

2003-10-08 Thread James McDonald
Ken Moffat wrote: James McDonald wrote: Folks, I have a Ricoh Caplio G3 and when I plug it in I get the following in /var/log/messages. Oct 8 20:57:43 amd kernel: hub.c: new USB device 00:10.0-2, assigned address 2 Oct 8 20:57:43 amd kernel: usb.c: USB device 2 (vend/prod 0x5ca/0x2204

Re: question

2003-10-07 Thread James McDonald
and still smell like a roseg. I thought gimp had a scnner ability, only thing that have found is a camera selection now. What is there for scanner software? cheers -- James McDonald Singleton Australia 61+ (0)2 65712401 61+ 0428 320 219 You are an excellent tactician, Captain. You let your

Re: Laptop suggestions

2003-10-05 Thread James McDonald
burns wrote: On Sun, 2003-10-05 at 11:34, Jerry McBride wrote: You got a lot of suggestions on this one, Joel, but no one suggested Panasonic. If you are into really working with your notebook, like taking them to construction work sites, etc, Panasonic makes a toughbook series that is

Re: Laptop suggestions

2003-10-04 Thread James McDonald
Alan Jackson wrote: On Sat, 4 Oct 2003 09:18:06 -0400 Joel Hammer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need to buy a laptop in the next week for a trip. I don't think I can get a laptop loaded with linux during that time so I will likely just get an XP machine and either remove XP or dual boot it

Re: TEST

2003-10-03 Thread James McDonald
burns wrote: OK, when? LOL sheesh... I think I'll write a bogus request for help next time something like. Guys, I'm tired of Linux and I realize that microsoft has been badly maligned and really should be given a second chance. How do I transfer my data away from Linux accross to my

Re: problem with special character display in rxvt - FIXED thanks roger

2003-10-03 Thread James McDonald
My pstree does ok in rxvt. However, I see that it is using '|' and '-' to do the drawing of the characters and not a graphic.. What font are you using in each? I discovered my problem wasn't font dependent it happened with all fonts I tried. specified in your $HOME/.Xdefaults (check

problem with special character display in rxvt

2003-10-02 Thread James McDonald
Folks, I have a character display problem when using a self compiled copy of rxvt (did simple ./configure --prefix=/usr make make install ) as shown here http://www.jamesmcdonald.id.au/jm/tmp/rxvt/RXVT_problem.html. I have tried launching rxvt with many different rxvt -fn fontname variables and

problem with special character display in rxvt

2003-10-02 Thread James McDonald
Folks, I have a character display problem when using a self compiled copy of rxvt (did simple ./configure --prefix=/usr make make install ) as shown here http://www.jamesmcdonald.id.au/jm/tmp/rxvt/RXVT_problem.html. I have tried launching rxvt with many different rxvt -fn fontname variables

TEST

2003-10-02 Thread James McDonald
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Re: CUPS cross-subnet browsing/printing

2003-10-02 Thread James McDonald
David A. Bandel wrote: All, Anyone have any idea how to get cups using ipp to cross-subnet browse/print. BrowseRelay 192.168.5.0/24 192.168.50.0/24 (on the 192.168.5.x address) and Maybe you need a specific host as the BrowseRelay. i.e. BrowseRelay cupsserver-subnet1 cupsserver-subnet2 ?

Re: duh

2003-09-29 Thread James McDonald
Net Llama! wrote: All you need to edit is a single file for each interface: /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1 Remaining determined to depend on a gui will always leave you stuck when the GUI isn't available. Amen, I have found that moving

Re: Su

2003-09-28 Thread James McDonald
using vi but I can not seem to see where the problem is. Ive gzip'd my profile file as an attachment here hoping that someone might be able to see what I'm obviously missing. Thsi is on a Slack 9.0 box. TIA -- Ted Ozolins (VE7TVO) Westbank, B. C. -- James McDonald Systems Engineer

Re: Can't authenticate to ipop3d

2003-09-27 Thread James McDonald
Michael Hipp wrote: I just did a clean install of RH9 on a server that was running RH8, everything is working great except that ipop3d won't authenticate any users. Just says Bad authentication. This was working fine on RH8 and I don't remember putting any real effort into getting it working.

Re: The spammers are winning

2003-09-24 Thread James McDonald
David A. Bandel wrote: FYI, For those of you who are interested, the spammers are winning. Yet another RBL is shutting down (blackhole.compu.net). They are being forced to shut down due to massive attacks on their servers by spammers. I understand that nothing can be done if you saturate

Re: question

2003-09-22 Thread James McDonald
Rick Sivernell wrote: list I have a little problem here, when I download some file, binary or one to build with compile, I have to umount partition and remount. When I try to untar or run a binary, I get permission denied. I do set the proper permissions for the files in question. Any ideas

Please Please Please - Stop the anti-them pro-us retoric

2003-09-21 Thread James McDonald
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Re: i wonder . . .

2003-09-19 Thread James McDonald
european linux magazine? there must have been a hundred or more. weird european linux magazine. How provincial... yep cultural myopia. -- James McDonald Systems Engineer Singleton NSW Australia ___ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: ADMIN: Kurt has the con...

2003-09-18 Thread James McDonald
Kurt Wall wrote: Quoth Douglas J Hunley: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 for 9/16 and 9/17. Any issues come up with the site/email/whatever, email kurt (kurt at linux-sxs.org) . If he can't handle it (as if!) he knows how to get a hold of me Be afraid. Be very afraid. :-)

Re: any acrobat experts here?

2003-09-16 Thread James McDonald
dep wrote: greets. i've been printing from acrobat via cups. the command is lp -d LJIIIDSS. problem is, i cannot get acrobat to remember this, and i cannot find where in the damned thing the print command is stored. i do not object to cracking open just about any part of it in order to

Re: If this doesn't exist it should! SSH over SSL

2003-09-15 Thread James McDonald
James McDonald wrote: ISA Server checks not only what port but what protocol is being used to connect to external services so shifting a ssh terminal or similar to an open port such as 443 will fail because ISA server only wants to talk https on 443. Actually Let me rephrase the above because

Re: Burning bootable CDs with XCDRoast

2003-09-12 Thread James McDonald
Brett I. Holcomb wrote: I'm attempting to burn a bootable CD with XCDRoast (.98alpha10) and it's not working. I have an iso that I need to make into a bootable CD. I follow the docs at the xcdroast.org site and set up the iso under the Write tracks section - it's selected, the layout is

Re: Burning bootable CDs with XCDRoast

2003-09-12 Thread James McDonald
ronnie gauthier wrote: What you are trying to do is combine the config of creating your own ISO to an already made one. The ISO is what it is, that is why you just copy and burn one. The master is for creating your own ISO. You need ot rip an ISO and remaster it to change it. If the stuff in

Mozilla Font Uglies - Any Idea what I am doing wrong?

2003-09-12 Thread James McDonald
Folks, This link is to a display error I am getting with some web pages and emails in mozilla. http://www.jamesmcdonald.id.au/gallery/Tech-Stuff/mozilla_mail_error Looking at the mozconfig options below can anyone see what options I need to turn off/on to stop this? Or is it something with

RE: If this doesn't exist it should! SSH over SSL

2003-09-11 Thread James McDonald
that talks a version of https and you would have a submit button in your browser to send shell command and they would go over the wire as completely safe html/https and then be translated by the webserver application as what they are ... shell commands. -- James McDonald Systems Engineer Singleton NSW

If this doesn't exist it should! SSH over SSL

2003-09-10 Thread James McDonald
of any software that will do it? -- James McDonald Systems Engineer Singleton NSW Australia ___ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc - http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

Re: Woeful NIC transfer speeds.

2003-09-10 Thread James McDonald
Net Llama! wrote: Are you seeing any errors on the interface (ifconfig)? No that was the weird thing no TX or RX errors at all But it refused to transmit outgoing at more than .05Mb/s ___ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: GTK Ticked-Off

2003-09-09 Thread James McDonald
-implementation of certain API's help to create what could be a great leap forward when the newer version comes out I'm not a developer but isn't gtk2 far superior to gtk1.x? -- James McDonald Systems Engineer Singleton NSW Australia ___ Linux-users

Re: Mozilla footers

2003-09-09 Thread James McDonald
deskjet 960c and don't seem to have problems with other apps (OpenOffice, Gnumeric). It not a problem with A4/US Letter sizing is it? What happens when you print to a file in ps format and then view in gv? -- James McDonald Systems Engineer Singleton NSW Australia

Woeful NIC transfer speeds.

2003-09-09 Thread James McDonald
be getting. I would like to change out all my NIC's so that i get somewhere near the advertised 100MB/s speeds Cheers James -- James McDonald (Would you like fries with that MCSE?) Singleton Australia 61+ (0)2 65712401 61+ 0428 320 219 17:35:00 up 2 days, 16:19, 6 users, load average: 0.06

Re: OT Who is Be ?

2003-09-06 Thread James McDonald
joel wrote: This in today's online Wall Street Journal. Who was Be, Inc. ? What did MS actually do? This settlement sounds pathetic, and another victory for MS. Joel BeOS ? -- James McDonald (Would you like fries with that MCSE?) Singleton Australia 61+ (0)2 65712401 61+ 0428 320 219 01:35:00

Re: O Front Page

2003-09-06 Thread James McDonald
easy way to do this? perl or sed use regex's to match the links and/or file names and replace [space] with an `_' or you could put `%20's' in all the links. -- James McDonald (Would you like fries with that MCSE?) Singleton Australia 61+ (0)2 65712401 61+ 0428 320 219 01:30:00 up 14 min, 2

Re: Ive been listed in list.dsbl.org - how do I configure so as to get unlisted

2003-09-06 Thread James McDonald
James McDonald wrote: Folks I have the following setup for my home email http://www.jamesmcdonald.id.au/faqs/technical_documentation/linux/net/home-net.png I am using NAT and portforwarding to point my external port to my internal postfix mail server. I got in part an email with my ip

Re: OT MS finally gets a little smarter

2003-09-05 Thread James McDonald
be heaven on a cold morning. -- James McDonald (Would you like fries with that MCSE?) Singleton Australia 61+ (0)2 65712401 61+ 0428 320 219 13:30:00 up 4 days, 15:54, 5 users, load average: 0.38, 0.29, 0.18 Linux 2.4.22 #1 Mon Sep 1 20:03:11 EST 2003 athlon i386 GNU/Linux

Re: Gentoo

2003-09-05 Thread James McDonald
with it... (that was months ago though) ditto re the taking time but 20 hrs for kde seems a long time is that including a slow download time aswell? -- James McDonald (Would you like fries with that MCSE?) Singleton Australia 61+ (0)2 65712401 61+ 0428 320 219 13:40:00 up 4 days, 16:04, 5 users, load

Ive been listed in list.dsbl.org - how do I configure so as to get unlisted

2003-09-05 Thread James McDonald
to send to this address Any ideas, suggestions, ruminations or contemplations? -- James McDonald (Would you like fries with that MCSE?) Singleton Australia 61+ (0)2 65712401 61+ 0428 320 219 14:00:00 up 4 days, 16:24, 6 users, load average: 0.06, 0.14, 0.15 Linux 2.4.22 #1 Mon Sep 1 20:03:11 EST

Re: Ive been listed in list.dsbl.org - how do I configure so as to get unlisted

2003-09-05 Thread James McDonald
Bill Campbell wrote: On Sat, Sep 06, 2003, James McDonald wrote: Folks I have the following setup for my home email http://www.jamesmcdonald.id.au/faqs/technical_documentation/linux/net/home-net.png I am using NAT and portforwarding to point my external port to my internal postfix mail

Re: Ive been listed in list.dsbl.org - how do I configure so as to get unlisted

2003-09-05 Thread James McDonald
Bill Campbell wrote: On Sat, Sep 06, 2003, James McDonald wrote: Folks I have the following setup for my home email http://www.jamesmcdonald.id.au/faqs/technical_documentation/linux/net/home-net.png I am using NAT and portforwarding to point my external port to my internal postfix mail

Re: OT MS finally gets a little smarter

2003-09-05 Thread James McDonald
Kurt Wall wrote: Quoth James McDonald: My question is: Lets say you had two versions of libmytestlib.so in /usr/lib and /usr/local/lib how do you tell it to pick up one particular library over another... Note that a properly-compiled library doesn't use libmytestlib.so. Rather

Redhat 9.0 /usr/src/linux-2.4.x won't compile

2003-09-02 Thread James McDonald
errors However downloading the latest 2.4.22 source and compiling it using the /boot/config-2.4.x file with just ntfs support enabled works. Can anyone tell me if they have successfully compiled the default RH source or is it just there to add 30MB+ to the system? -- James McDonald Systems

Re: Redhat 9.0 /usr/src/linux-2.4.x won't compile

2003-09-02 Thread James McDonald
. But the the kernel source need to be compiled using gcc-2.9x. I will test this theory. Thanks -- James McDonald Systems Engineer Singleton NSW Australia ___ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc - http://www.linux

Re: OT Why Microsoft has to go ...

2003-09-02 Thread James McDonald
Where do you think 90% of the ideas that now make up Windows came from? CASE method of programming... Copy and Steal Everything... I wonder how many companies lift algorithms straight out of OSS code and put it in their applications? -- James McDonald Systems Engineer Singleton NSW Australia

Re: Redhat 9.0 /usr/src/linux-2.4.x won't compile

2003-09-02 Thread James McDonald
Tom Marinis wrote: James McDonald wrote: RedHatters, I have installed RH9.0 and the kernel-source*.rpm When I cd into /usr/src/linux-2.4.x and run make oldconfig or cp /boot/config-2.4.x to /usr/src/linux-2.4.x/.config use `make xconfig' to add ntfs filesystem support and run `make dep

Re: Redhat 9.0 /usr/src/linux-2.4.x won't compile

2003-09-02 Thread James McDonald
original email from a 2 day old compile error residing in wet memory it was bound to be vague. But not to worry attached is the output of `make bzImage modules'. gcc version 3.2.2 20030222 (Red Hat Linux 3.2.2-5) kernel source is kernel-source-2.4.20-8.rpm -- James McDonald (Would you

Re: ADMIN: viruses solved (I think)

2003-09-02 Thread James McDonald
command backtick says assign the out-put of this command to the variable. So is the backtick,quote combo special also? -- James McDonald (Would you like fries with that MCSE?) Singleton Australia 61+ (0)2 65712401 61+ 0428 320 219 07:45:00 up 1 day, 10:09, 6 users, load average: 0.01, 0.08, 0.19

Re: ASSISTANCE

2003-08-29 Thread James McDonald
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Greetings,I am Bennard William VAYE {A Liberian}who has just gotten off My Father with the help of PresidentTaylor. Yours Truly, Bennard William VAYE ( In Distress) ___ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: OT VBscript in html: Security threat?

2003-08-28 Thread James McDonald
. Hopefully they will respond by telling there customer to clean up there machine. -- James McDonald Systems Engineer Singleton NSW Australia ___ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc - http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: Ideas for Mail and Calendaring for 50,000 Users

2003-08-27 Thread James McDonald
Jason Joines wrote: We just got a new CIO at the university where I work. One thing he is about to do is get rid of all the different mail systems and have one big combined system for all employees and students. That'll be about 50,000 users. We run a single M$ E2K server for around 1000

Re: Ideas for Mail and Calendaring for 50,000 Users

2003-08-27 Thread James McDonald
Jason Joines wrote: We just got a new CIO at the university where I work. One thing he is about to do is get rid of all the different mail systems and have one big combined system for all employees and students. That'll be about 50,000 users. At the moment the predominant faculty/staff

Has anyone seen this before if so do I need a new HDD?

2003-08-26 Thread James McDonald
hda: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC } hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } hda: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC } hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } hda: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC } -- James

Re: Apache setup help

2003-08-26 Thread James McDonald
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Network Card Driving Miss Daisy

2003-08-25 Thread James McDonald
box shows that it is running at 100MB/s Full Duplex autoneg and the same on the Windows XP box. Setting both to 100MB/s FD doesn't help. Any suggestions why it's so damn slow or how to trouble-shoot the issue? -- James McDonald Systems Engineer Singleton, NSW Australia 61+ 0428 320 219 (mob

Re: Network Card Driving Miss Daisy

2003-08-25 Thread James McDonald
Any suggestions why it's so damn slow or how to trouble-shoot the issue? Any packet loss? Any errors in ifconfig output? Anything showing up in dmesg or messages? What does 'mii-tool eth0' show? Thanks netl ifconfig eth0 on that interface showed no TX errors but over 300RX errors I

My mirror box has had a myo-cardial infarction

2003-08-25 Thread James McDonald
ended up corrupting /usr so I have re-installed and as usual it takes a while to get back to where I had it. Cheers -- James McDonald Systems Engineer Singleton, NSW Australia 61+ 0428 320 219 (mob) 61+ (02)6570 1556 (bh) 61+ (02)6571 2401 (ah

Re: Email from 'Microsoft'

2003-08-24 Thread James McDonald
Ian Stephen wrote: Look what I just got, with an attachment patch.exe Microsoft must like me! (Now if I can only figure out how to get IE to run with Wine maybe I can use this patch ;-) Well if it's from Microsoft it's safe to run... :) I always say if AOL, IBM, Microsoft say to forward/run

Re: Anyone using Moz Thunderbird?

2003-08-22 Thread James McDonald
Michael Hipp wrote: Is it stable enough for everyday use? Michael I went back to mozilla because thunderbird didn't launch links in email... But it is quicker than moz and stable.. -- James McDonald Systems Engineer Singleton NSW Australia 61+ (0)2 6570 1556 (bh) 61+ (0)2 6571 2401 (ah) 61

Re: Wow! This is how it's supposed to be ...

2003-08-21 Thread James McDonald
I go web to email... so it's annoying without it.. but I can't see that feature being too far away. -- James McDonald Systems Engineer Singleton NSW Australia 61+ (0)2 6570 1556 (bh) 61+ (0)2 6571 2401 (ah) 61+ 0428 320 219 (mob) ___ Linux-users

Re: 'Make' error on komba

2003-08-20 Thread James McDonald
/local/share/aclocal -I /usr/share/aclocal I had undefined macro errors until I put the above into my environment don't know if it's your problem though but it can't find a macro it may not know where to look -- James McDonald Systems Engineer Singleton NSW Australia 61+ (0)2 6570 1556 (bh) 61

Re: 'Make' error on komba

2003-08-20 Thread James McDonald
Michael Hipp wrote: James McDonald wrote: ACLOCAL_FLAGS=-I /usr/local/share/aclocal -I /usr/share/aclocal I had undefined macro errors until I put the above into my environment don't know if it's your problem though but it can't find a macro it may not know where to look Thanks. I did

I Just got this on hotmail I wonder if it will break gaim/amsn etc

2003-08-19 Thread James McDonald
/Terms.aspx. -- James McDonald Systems Engineer Singleton NSW Australia 61+ (0)2 6570 1556 (bh) 61+ (0)2 6571 2401 (ah) 61+ 0428 320 219 (mob) ___ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc - http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: What is a staging environment?

2003-08-19 Thread James McDonald
Development Staging Production Staging is what you use to remove any issues that could impact uptime in production. Oh we call it dev test prod or a sandbox -- James McDonald Systems Engineer Singleton NSW Australia 61+ (0)2 6570 1556 (bh) 61+ (0)2 6571 2401 (ah) 61+ 0428 320 219 (mob

Re: samba as BDC

2003-08-18 Thread James McDonald
://lists.samba.org -- James McDonald Systems Engineer Singleton NSW Australia 61+ (0)2 6570 1556 (bh) 61+ (0)2 6571 2401 (ah) 61+ 0428 320 219 (mob) ___ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc - http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman

Re: The Nigerian/SCO Connection

2003-08-17 Thread James McDonald
Kurt Wall wrote: ROFLMAO! Oh, my sides hurt: http://arstechnica.com/wankerdesk/03q2/nigerian-sco.html Kurt I don't know it sounds like a rather kosher offer ;) -- James McDonald Systems Engineer Singleton NSW Australia 61+ (0)2 6570 1556 (bh) 61+ (0)2 6571 2401 (ah) 61+ 0428 320 219 (mob

Re: worms worms worms

2003-08-16 Thread James McDonald
for this... i.e. dialup to the internet putty/ssh to my ADSL connected linux box and then run nmap against the new network/host -- James McDonald Systems Engineer Singleton NSW Australia 61+ (0)2 6570 1556 (bh) 61+ (0)2 6571 2401 (ah) 61+ 0428 320 219 (mob

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