Re: [SLUG] howto record a Windoze media stream directly to mp3/ogg?

2007-10-30 Thread David P
On 10/30/07, Sonia Hamilton wrote: I'm using mplayer to record a Windoze media stream, then converting the file to mp3: % mplayer -cache 512 -vc null -vo null -ao pcm:file=${outfile} http://1.2.3.4:8080 % toolame -m s $i $newname The machine I'm working on is short of space - anyone know

[SLUG] Re: howto record a Windoze media stream directly to mp3/ogg?

2007-10-30 Thread elliott-brennan
Hi Sonia, I had a quick look at: http://www.linux.com/feature/119987 does this help at all? Regards, Patrick [SLUG] howto record a Windoze media stream directly to mp3/ogg? Sonia Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tue, 30 Oct 2007 10:58:51 +1100 I'm using mplayer to record a Windoze media stream,

[SLUG] can not resolve own domain SERVFAIL

2007-10-30 Thread Voytek Eymont
I'm trying to setup a Centos 4 system, just noticed I can not resolve my own hostname, though, can resolve 'external' names # host www.sbt.net.au Host www.sbt.net.au not found: 2(SERVFAIL) # host www.slug.org.au www.slug.org.au is an alias for rusty.slug.org.au. rusty.slug.org.au has address

Re: [SLUG] can not resolve own domain SERVFAIL

2007-10-30 Thread Nigel Allen
On 30/10/2007 10:53 PM, Voytek Eymont wrote: I'm trying to setup a Centos 4 system, just noticed I can not resolve my own hostname, though, can resolve 'external' names # host www.sbt.net.au Host www.sbt.net.au not found: 2(SERVFAIL) # host www.slug.org.au www.slug.org.au is an alias for

Re: [SLUG] howto record a Windoze media stream directly to mp3/ogg?

2007-10-30 Thread Sonia Hamilton
On Tue, 30 Oct 2007 21:13:35 +1100, David P [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: On 10/30/07, Sonia Hamilton wrote: The machine I'm working on is short of space - anyone know of a way (using mplayer or another tool) to record a Windoze media stream directly to mp3/ogg, rather than creating a large

[SLUG] IDE drives changing from /dev/hdx to /dev/sdx (on Ubuntu)

2007-10-30 Thread Martin Visser
Hi, Can anyone lucidly explain the whys and hows of this change? Is this a SCSI emulation thing or what? I know that Ubuntu 7.04 introduced this, which became a problem and broke a lot of people's /etc/fstab. If you were lucky enough to have drives referenced by their UUID, you were safe. A

[SLUG] How to provide multiple remote desktops on CentOS 5?

2007-10-30 Thread Amos Shapira
Hello, I've setup a CentOS 5 headless server for our developers. I'd like to provide each one of them with their own desktop. Back in the olden days it would have been done using XDMCP and having an X server on the desktop, but today with Windows desktops, moving between laptops and desktops,

Re: [SLUG] How to provide multiple remote desktops on CentOS 5?

2007-10-30 Thread Martin Visser
Amos, I have used the vnc server and inetd like this in the past with good success. jdub posted about this as well some time ago. http://lists.slug.org.au/archives/slug/2001/August/msg00730.html it may need some tweaking as inetd is deprecated, and has been replaced by xinetd. Regards, Martin

[SLUG] Re: SLUG] can not resolve own domain SERVFAIL

2007-10-30 Thread jam
On Wed, 2007-10-31 at 10:04 +1100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to setup a Centos 4 system, just noticed I can not resolve my own hostname, though, can resolve 'external' names # host www.sbt.net.au Host www.sbt.net.au not found:

Re: [SLUG] How to provide multiple remote desktops on CentOS 5?

2007-10-30 Thread Amos Shapira
On 31/10/2007, Ryan Verner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Oct 31, 2007 at 12:03:10PM +1100, Amos Shapira wrote: Cool! Looks like just what I was after. Now has anyone got around to make such a thing work with NX? I get the impression that NX is a bit more secure and has better

Re: [SLUG] How to provide multiple remote desktops on CentOS 5?

2007-10-30 Thread Amos Shapira
On 31/10/2007, Martin Visser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Amos, I have used the vnc server and inetd like this in the past with good success. jdub posted about this as well some time ago. http://lists.slug.org.au/archives/slug/2001/August/msg00730.html it may need some tweaking as inetd is

Re: [SLUG] How to provide multiple remote desktops on CentOS 5?

2007-10-30 Thread Ryan Verner
On Wed, Oct 31, 2007 at 12:03:10PM +1100, Amos Shapira wrote: Cool! Looks like just what I was after. Now has anyone got around to make such a thing work with NX? I get the impression that NX is a bit more secure and has better compression/protocol. It's certainly faster, that's for sure. I

Re: [SLUG] Re: SLUG] can not resolve own domain SERVFAIL

2007-10-30 Thread Sonia Hamilton
On Wed, 31 Oct 2007 09:51:35 +0900, jam [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: On Wed, 2007-10-31 at 10:04 +1100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you are behind an ADSL router with a network of machines and virtual hosts at play you will need your own dns and views or the magic on EVERY machine in your network.

[SLUG] tidy/lint for Apache httpd.conf?

2007-10-30 Thread Sonia Hamilton
Anyone seen a 'tidy/lint' like program similar to tidy [1] for cleaning up/indenting Apache httpd.conf files? I'm dealing with an uncommented 4000 line file that's a bit messy... [1] http://tidy.sourceforge.net/ -- Sonia Hamilton -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List -

Re: [SLUG] tidy/lint for Apache httpd.conf?

2007-10-30 Thread Ian Wienand
On Wed, Oct 31, 2007 at 02:51:24PM +1100, Sonia Hamilton wrote: Anyone seen a 'tidy/lint' like program similar to tidy [1] for cleaning up/indenting Apache httpd.conf files? Try opening it in emacs apache mode (if it doesn't already, type M-x apache-mode) then indent all lines with M-C-\ -i --