Re: Just an idea...

2010-07-05 Thread Adrian Mageanu
I think it's a good idea. Are you thinking of it as an educational tool, or something more like a shell script generator from a GUI? I had a brief look around freshmeat.net and didn't see anything like this. It may be that given the familiarity with the use of the command line by Linux user,

plastic hard drive support for an old ibm tinkcentre

2010-06-30 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Hi, Does anyone have a spare plastic support band/thing that keeps the hard drive in place in an old IBM TinkCentre pc? To be honest I don't even know what that plastic thing looks like, and I can't even tell the exact model of the PC (I guess desktop A58 with approximation), but the inside of

Re: plastic hard drive support for an old ibm tinkcentre

2010-06-30 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Thank you all. I'll give Molten Media a call tomorrow and failing that I'll try my luck with the DYI option. I'm not near that PC at the moment to check the part number. Cheers, Adrian On Thu, 2010-07-01 at 16:45 +1200, Craig Falconer wrote: Adrian Mageanu wrote, On 07/01/2010 04:28 PM

Re: UBUNTU 9.10 Server Install - LVM problem?

2010-03-12 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Call it Disaster/Recovery and then the database or application backup will find its place in the bigger picture. When it comes to databases or applications, it is always a good idea to do a backup of the database or the application files using internal tools (e.g. dump command) before doing a

Re: Completely Offtopic: Any recommendations for computer technicians in Rangiora?

2010-01-12 Thread Adrian Mageanu
On Wed, 2010-01-13 at 13:45 +1300, Kerry Mayes wrote: My brother in law has recently used two locals out there and I wouldn't recommend either of them. Both were quite pricey for incredibly simple things. ($200+ to remove Norton anti virus and install a replacement.) Sorry, don't know

Re: Completely Offtopic: Any recommendations for computer technicians in Rangiora?

2010-01-12 Thread Adrian Mageanu
On Wed, 2010-01-13 at 15:40 +1300, Robert Fisher wrote: Adrian Mageanu wrote, On 13/01/10 14:11: On Wed, 2010-01-13 at 13:45 +1300, Kerry Mayes wrote: My brother in law has recently used two locals out there and I wouldn't recommend either of them. Both were quite pricey for incredibly

Re: Wireless car in Christchurch?

2009-11-25 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Looks dodgy to a knowledgeable eye, probably is. Haven't seen the car, but if it looked suspicious enough to me, I'd call the authorities. Worst that can happen is a news snippet at 6pm saying that a car belonging to a legit organisation doing some work in town was so poorly equipped that it

Re: linux isos on Caledonian at St Albans

2009-11-23 Thread Adrian Mageanu
On Tue, 2009-11-24 at 19:18 +1300, Ryan McCoskrie wrote: On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:34:58 Wesley Parish wrote: Hi. In reply to Adrian's request for a list of the isos available on the Linux box in the St Albans community centre, here is the list of the files and directories. As you can

List of distros @ St. Albans

2009-11-20 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Hi, Is there a link to look at or another way to see the list of distros' images kept at St. Albans? Adrian

Constantine has arrived

2009-11-18 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Fedora 12 - code name Constantine - was released this week. I have downloaded the 32bit install and live ISO images and I am about to finish downloading the 64bit ISOs Wesley, if you don't have them yet I can bring all images on a portable hard drive to St. Albans to update the archive there

Re: Old server - free to a good home

2009-09-27 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Thank you Steve, they'll appreciate it. Adrian On Mon, 2009-09-28 at 00:07 +, Steve Brorens wrote: I'm dropping it off at Family Help Trust for Adrian tomorrow. - steve On Sun, Sep 27, 2009 at 10:40 PM, Steve Brorens sbror...@gmail.com wrote: IBM NETFINITY 5100 (model

Re: OTish: rhythmbox and mp3s and album recognition

2009-09-15 Thread Adrian Mageanu
I had the same problem when ripping my CD collection as mp3. I had to go afterwards and edit all tags by hand with Easytag. When I chose as target ogg format, all albums and artists were recognised. Not the genre though, and I left it as unknown being too lazy to cange that. Not sure why is

Re: Perl Users?

2009-09-09 Thread Adrian Mageanu
On Thu, 2009-09-10 at 06:22 +1200, Kent Fredric wrote: Hey, I'm bored. Any of you out there I'd love to hear about so I can stop feeling like such an alien :) ( I seriously googled, and I came up bare handed, ) Not a programmer myself, but I've used PERL in the past, mainly for data

Re: Nine open-source mobiles on the way

2009-08-12 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Parish wrote: By the way, does anyone know the types of PDA and cellphone that are in use in Africa and India? (And for that matter, South America?) And the software they run? Thanks Wesley Parish On Wednesday 12 August 2009 13:19, Adrian Mageanu wrote: http://www.stuff.co.nz

Re: Anyone else in Chch with broadband down?

2009-08-12 Thread Adrian Mageanu
All well here in St. Albans On Wed, 2009-08-12 at 19:18 -0700, Phill Coxon wrote: Anyone else with Telecom ADSL down in Christchurch at the moment? According to some Telecom person I spoke to somebody managed to cut a fibre optic cable on Wakrakei Road this morning at about 7:30am. We're

Nine open-source mobiles on the way

2009-08-11 Thread Adrian Mageanu
http://www.stuff.co.nz/the-press/technology/2743757/Nine-open-source-mobiles-on-the-way The good news here - as I see it - is that the small players in the application development arena will have the support of the big guys of the likes of Vodafone. I have to say that in the past while working

Re: server wanted for a good cause

2009-06-25 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Many thanks from the Family Help Trust to Roger for the monitor donated to them. Cheers, Adrian On Thu, 2009-06-18 at 19:14 +1200, Adrian Mageanu wrote: Thank you again from FHT and myself to Chris and Steve for their donations. As it happened, none of the PCs donated so far have

Re: server wanted for a good cause

2009-06-18 Thread Adrian Mageanu
some spare ones lying around, please let me know. Thank you in advance. Adrian On Wed, 2009-06-17 at 13:41 +1200, chris wrote: Would a p3 do? Chris T On Wed, 2009-06-17 at 13:19 +1200, Adrian Mageanu wrote: Hi, I have seen some offers on this list in the past and I thought to fire

Re: server wanted for a good cause

2009-06-18 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Wonderful, thank you. On Thu, 2009-06-18 at 19:57 +1200, Nick Rout wrote: On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 7:14 PM, Adrian Mageanuadrian.mage...@totalimex.com wrote: Thank you again from FHT and myself to Chris and Steve for their donations. As it happened, none of the PCs donated so far have a

Re: server wanted for a good cause

2009-06-18 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Yes, thank you. On Thu, 2009-06-18 at 21:34 +1200, Roger Searle wrote: would a 15 be of any use? Cheers, Roger Adrian Mageanu wrote: Thank you again from FHT and myself to Chris and Steve for their donations. As it happened, none of the PCs donated so far have a monitor. So

Re: server wanted for a good cause

2009-06-17 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Thank you Chris, we'll get in touch tomorrow Adrian On Wed, 2009-06-17 at 13:41 +1200, chris wrote: Would a p3 do? Chris T On Wed, 2009-06-17 at 13:19 +1200, Adrian Mageanu wrote: Hi, I have seen some offers on this list in the past and I thought to fire a question/request here

Re: server wanted for a good cause

2009-06-17 Thread Adrian Mageanu
On Wed, 2009-06-17 at 16:52 +1200, steve wrote: On Wed, 2009-06-17 at 13:19 +1200, Adrian Mageanu wrote: Hi, I have seen some offers on this list in the past and I thought to fire a question/request here. It is Linux related, you'll see from the rest of the message. [snip] I've

Re: server wanted for a good cause

2009-06-17 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Thank you for the lead, I'll follow it. On Wed, 2009-06-17 at 13:20 +1200, Craig Falconer wrote: Nothing here sorry - have you tried hitting molten media up for a freebie ? Adrian Mageanu wrote, On 17/06/09 13:17: I have seen some offers on this list in the past and I thought to fire

server wanted for a good cause

2009-06-16 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Hi, I have seen some offers on this list in the past and I thought to fire a question/request here. It is Linux related, you'll see from the rest of the message. Through a set of circumstances I got involved in helping a volunteer organisation that does a lot of good work in the community in

Re: Have a safe trip Chris...

2009-06-10 Thread Adrian Mageanu
My thoughts and wishes too. Chris, I look forward to your posts from afar. Adrian On Wed, 2009-06-10 at 20:13 +1200, Steve Holdoway wrote: ...and best wishes for the future. Thanks for all you've done for us, and please keep in touch. Cheers, Steve

searching for an open source application

2009-06-09 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Hi there, I said I'll help someone I know, being more familiar than him with open source, but apparently I am a bit out of my domain here, having spent 6 hours already scouring the net to no avail. What I am looking for is an open source application that is web based, platform independent and

OT: I can haz cheezburger

2009-05-19 Thread Adrian Mageanu
This message's link with Linux is that the expression in the subject has been used in another thread in this list. Although in the context of it's original thread the meaning was quite obvious, I was intrigued enough by it to try to find it's origin. However Google, Wikipedia, Answer, Wolfram,

Re: OT: I can haz cheezburger

2009-05-19 Thread Adrian Mageanu
On Wed, 2009-05-20 at 09:38 +1200, Craig Falconer wrote: http://icanhascheezburger.com/ http://icanhascheezburger.com/about/ Another source http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lolcat Adrian Mageanu wrote, On 20/05/09 09:24: This message's link with Linux is that the expression

Re: my video card is possessed

2009-04-11 Thread Adrian Mageanu
On Sat, 2009-04-11 at 16:56 +1200, Adrian Mageanu wrote: Maybe you've done this already, but just asking, did you run sensors-detect? This will make your OS aware of the available temperature sensors in your system. Adrian DISPLAY=:0 nvidia-settings -q GPUCoreTemp My mistake, you

Re: my video card is possessed

2009-04-10 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Maybe you've done this already, but just asking, did you run sensors-detect? This will make your OS aware of the available temperature sensors in your system. Adrian On Sat, 2009-04-11 at 10:58 +1200, Nick Rout wrote: On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 9:21 AM, Aidan Gauland wgsil...@no8wireless.co.nz

Re: ms docx files

2009-04-05 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Support for .docx, .xlsx, and .pptx was included in OpenOffice starting with version 3.0 For versions 2.x.x I had some limited success in the past with the addon issued by Novell for Suse ported to Fedora which I used at the time, and still using it today. You can find the addon for download

linux in media in a better light

2009-03-18 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Hi, I'll start by saying that my attempt to raise the profile of Linux and FOSS in the media, through a project proposal and a success story, found no undertakers. Basically what determined me to do that were several threads started in this list in reaction to dismissive articles in The Press

RE: linux in media in a better light

2009-03-18 Thread Adrian Mageanu
-users@it.canterbury.ac.nz Subject: Re: linux in media in a better light On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 2:01 PM, Adrian Mageanu adrian.mage...@totalimex.com wrote: Example given is this article in The Press http://www.stuff.co.nz/technology/gadgets/2269025/Renew-your-old-PC that offers Linux

RE: linux in media in a better light

2009-03-18 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Cheetham Sent: Thursday, 19 March 2009 2:57 pm To: linux-users@it.canterbury.ac.nz Subject: Re: linux in media in a better light On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 2:01 PM, Adrian Mageanu adrian.mage...@totalimex.com wrote: Example given is this article in The Press http://www.stuff.co.nz/technology

Re: skype video

2009-03-05 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Not sure if related, but I had a similar problem and I found in some forums (don't remember which) this solution: LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/libv4l/v4l1compat.so /full/path/to/skype For this you have to have v4l installed. Adrian P.S. I think I found a link, see if this helps:

Re: Canterbury Linux Users' Group monthly meeting reminder: Tuesday 10th March @ 7:30pm

2009-03-05 Thread Adrian Mageanu
, 2009-03-03 at 07:44 +1300, Adrian Mageanu wrote: Yes, business intelligence.

Re: Canterbury Linux Users' Group monthly meeting reminder: Tuesday 10th March @ 7:30pm

2009-03-04 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Business Intelligence suite on Caledonian at St Albans. It's about a cdrom's worth of files, and it's free, so if anyone wants a copy, feel free to bring along a cdr for next meeting and burn yourself a copy. Wesley Parish On Tuesday 03 March 2009 07:44, Adrian Mageanu wrote: Yes

Re: Canterbury Linux Users' Group monthly meeting reminder: Tuesday 10th March @ 7:30pm

2009-03-04 Thread Adrian Mageanu
for the booking. Otherwise I can quietly clear the scene to make room for other activities. In any case please let me know by tomorrow morning, on list preferable. Cheers, Adrian On Mon, 2009-03-02 at 23:15 +1300, Adrian Mageanu wrote: Hi, I have received significant interest off list about

Re: Canterbury Linux Users' Group monthly meeting reminder: Tuesday 10th March @ 7:30pm

2009-03-04 Thread Adrian Mageanu
these programs. Disclaimer: All the programs mentioned here run on Linux. Some run only on Linux. Cheers, Adrian On Thu, 2009-03-05 at 13:08 +1300, Nick Rout wrote: On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 12:28 PM, Adrian Mageanu adrian.mage...@totalimex.com wrote: Hi, I can see that the enthusiasm

Re: Canterbury Linux Users' Group monthly meeting reminder: Tuesday 10th March @ 7:30pm

2009-03-02 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Hi, I have received significant interest off list about the proposal I made for a BI solution implementation using FOSS - both technical and non-technical questions - so I could do a short talk, 30 to 45 minutes top, about elements of BI and the role of Linux and FOSS in this space. Cheers,

Re: Canterbury Linux Users' Group monthly meeting reminder: Tuesday 10th March @ 7:30pm

2009-03-02 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Yes, business intelligence. On Tue, 2009-03-03 at 06:07 +1300, Robert Fisher wrote: On Monday 02 March 2009 23:15:46 Adrian Mageanu wrote: Hi, I have received significant interest off list about the proposal I made for a BI solution implementation using FOSS - both technical and non

FOSS BI Offer

2009-02-22 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Hi, Every now and then there is talk on this list about the penetration of FOSS in the corporate world. This is another one of these threads, but with a more focused objective. This message is addressed mainly to the business owners in this list who use FOSS in their company and to people

Re: Anyone have a copy of Fedora Core 10 already downloaded

2008-12-17 Thread Adrian Mageanu
. Thanks Wesley Parish On Wednesday 17 December 2008 15:47, Adrian Mageanu wrote: I have the following images downloaded: Fedora 10 i686 Live Fedora 10 source DVD Fedora 10 i386 DVD Fedora 10 source CDs Fedora 10 i386 CDs Fedora 10 i686 Live KDE I am yet to install it myself so

Re: Anyone have a copy of Fedora Core 10 already downloaded

2008-12-16 Thread Adrian Mageanu
I have the following images downloaded: Fedora 10 i686 Live Fedora 10 source DVD Fedora 10 i386 DVD Fedora 10 source CDs Fedora 10 i386 CDs Fedora 10 i686 Live KDE I am yet to install it myself so although the check sums check I haven't verified any of the images. Which one do you want? I'll be

Re: Redhat support subscriptions

2008-11-04 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Hi Zane, You may have gone through this exercise already, but I thought it is worth mentioning it here too, for whom may benefit from it in the future. In my experience I found that there are two main reasons a company buys external support for its systems. First reason is to plan for future

Re: Redhat support subscriptions

2008-11-04 Thread Adrian Mageanu
You have a point here and I am with you on this matter. Certification is a tricky subject when you consider the questions that have to be answered like: Do you need certification or endorsement? Is a partnership agreement with the vendor / developer / manufacturer enough? Is second level support

Re: Redhat support subscriptions

2008-11-04 Thread Adrian Mageanu
But of course! Who better to provide expert support for a product than its owner - if this is what you meant. :) Adrian On Wed, 2008-11-05 at 14:45 +1300, Steve Holdoway wrote: 1. I hereby certify myself as a support company 2. ??? 3. Profit (: Steve

Re: devede - dvd

2008-11-02 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Click Adjust disc usage and will work. It worked for me for up to 130% space adjusted. Cheers, Adrian On Mon, 2008-11-03 at 16:54 +1300, Steve Holdoway wrote: If devede says it needs 103% of a dvd, will it fit??? Cheers, Steve

RE: OSS for Macintosh

2008-03-06 Thread Adrian Mageanu
There is a Firefox build for MacOS http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/products/download.html?product=firefox-2.0.0.12os=osxlang=en-GB Adrian On Fri, 2008-03-07 at 20:22 +1300, Maurice Butler wrote: First to mind is open office - check out sourceforge as well - you may find stuff of interest Free

presentation about super computing

2008-02-28 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Hi, This afternoon NZCS had Peter Helms as guest speaker giving a presentation about the Blue Fern project at Canterbury University. Peter Helms is the director of the Blue Fern project. The presentation was very interesting. There is a general knowledge that the biggest High Performance

Re: fedora 8 firewire

2008-01-21 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Nick, Spot on, as always, thank you, not sure how I missed this link. Works like a charm now, both the external disk and the video camera. Cheers, Adrian On Sun, 2008-01-13 at 17:38 +1300, Nick Rout wrote: googling 'fedora 8 firewire' gives a lot of info, including:

fedora 8 firewire

2008-01-11 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Belated Happy New Year everyone. I have erased Fedora Core 6 (after a thorough backup) and just finished installing and configuring Fedora 8 using a clean install. As a side note the installation process is easier and faster compared to previous versions. There are a couple of things that are

Re: fedora 8 firewire

2008-01-11 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Thank you for directions. Your last command gave me some unusual results and after a quick google search I found this link: http://wiki.linux1394.org/JujuMigration I'm going to follow those instructions and will post the results. Cheers, Adrian On Sat, 2008-01-12 at 16:32 +1300,

Re: Linux coverage on Stuff

2007-12-13 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Let's not forget the business uses of the applications from the Open Source space and the benefits of using them. I do not advocate the exclusive use of Open Source applications and/or servers for business, but there are cases where it makes perfect business sense. I'd mention only a few

Re: trouble w/ mySql

2007-10-10 Thread Adrian Mageanu
It depends what you want to do after you connect. For admin purposes I use MySQL Administrator. You can take it from here: http://www.mysql.com/products/tools/administrator/ I got mine from the Fedora repos, I suspect it is in Suse repos as well, although I cannot tell you which one. To

Re: US web sites unreachable

2007-09-01 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Had the same problem too all weekend, could not access my servers (email, internet, ssh) in US at all. It came back up just an hour ago. Adrian On Sun, 2007-09-02 at 02:29 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ross Drummond wrote: I have been having trouble connecting to US based web sites today.

Re: XTRA Broadband dead (again)

2007-08-24 Thread Adrian Mageanu
This may be old news for some for Firefox users: http://johnbokma.com/mexit/2004/04/24/changinguseragent.html Does achieve the same results. On Fri, 2007-08-24 at 18:29 +1200, Ross Drummond wrote: On Fri, 24 Aug 2007 18:10, barry wrote: I was using konqueror 3.5.5. Went to drop down

Re: Fedora 7 dvd image checksum

2007-08-23 Thread Adrian Mageanu
:57 AM, Adrian Mageanu wrote: No worries Steve, thanks for that. I'll try another download and give it a go. I suspect in my case it was xtra, it is cutting me off every couple of hours or so, I'll have to pick a moment of the day when the speed is good enough to finish the download

Re: CLUG Funds and SFD donation (was something else)

2007-08-14 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Count me in with $25 Adrian On Wed, 2007-08-15 at 17:21 +1200, Nick Rout wrote: Don Gould wrote: David Kirk wrote: ...there must be better uses for this money than donating it to the Press. I agree. Some posters put up around the place and flyers would have just as much

Re: Fedora 7 dvd image checksum

2007-08-07 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Ok if I'll come by tomorrow to pick it up? I'm kind of nervous to install it from my copy. Adrian On Tue, 2007-08-07 at 21:28 +1200, Steve Holdoway wrote: On Tue, 07 Aug 2007 19:14:46 +1200 Adrian Mageanu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I've downloaded the dvd iso image for Fedora 7 from

Re: Fedora 7 dvd image checksum

2007-08-07 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Holdoway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'll check I've still got one, and get back to you... \ On Tue, 07 Aug 2007 21:41:57 +1200 Adrian Mageanu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok if I'll come by tomorrow to pick it up? I'm kind of nervous to install it from my copy. Adrian On Tue

Re: Fedora 7 dvd image checksum

2007-08-07 Thread Adrian Mageanu
) are all checked individually so corrupt ones are found. From Kim On 8/08/2007, at 11:57 AM, Adrian Mageanu wrote: No worries Steve, thanks for that. I'll try another download and give it a go. I suspect in my case it was xtra, it is cutting me off every couple of hours or so

Re: Holidays with linux? Share your gems!

2007-01-05 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Installed Beryl on FC6 (): one of the best eye-candy desktops I've ever seen. Also tried Sun's Looking Glass (http://www.sun.com/software/looking_glass/index.xml), I'll give it some time though for when will become stable. On Fri, 2007-01-05 at 10:09 +1300, Nick Rout wrote: How did everyone go

Re: Holidays with linux? Share your gems!

2007-01-04 Thread Adrian Mageanu
On Thu, 2007-01-04 at 23:20 +, Jim Cheetham wrote: Received a Logitech Communicate STX webcam; only supported under Windows :-( camac drivers for OSX work, but don't provide any picture controls to make up for the overexposed default. May have to give it back :-( I have the same webcam

Re: wireless ferrari

2006-06-08 Thread Adrian Mageanu
The laptop is running beautifully FC5. The card is not supported officially. I thought ndiswrapper is a safer solution. Cheers, Adrian. On Fri, 2006-06-09 at 15:11 +1200, Nick Rout wrote: On Fri, 09 Jun 2006 14:58:54 +1200 Adrian Mageanu wrote: Hi I bought my daughter a second hand

RE: wireless ferrari

2006-06-08 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Any idea how can I make it do it? On Fri, 2006-06-09 at 15:13 +1200, Craig FALCONER wrote: That IP is a random one from a range allocated for self-autoconfiguring machines. Basically your laptop is not getting an IP from a DHCP server. -Original Message- From: Adrian Mageanu

Re: wireless ferrari

2006-06-08 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Sorry, now I read the until end. How can I check this? seems to me that ndiswrapper id not properly starting on reboot. You don't mention a distro (I think) Cheers, Adrian

Re: wireless ferrari

2006-06-08 Thread Adrian Mageanu
: On Fri, 09 Jun 2006 15:29:07 +1200 Nick Rout wrote: On Fri, 09 Jun 2006 15:19:00 +1200 Adrian Mageanu wrote: The laptop is running beautifully FC5. The card is not supported officially. I thought ndiswrapper is a safer solution. Cheers, Adrian. Yes

Re: cisco help

2006-05-24 Thread Adrian Mageanu
I'm replying to my message to send a big Thanks to all who helped me on and especially off the list. I have it working now. Thank you guys, Adrian On Fri, 2006-05-19 at 23:15 +1200, Adrian Mageanu wrote: Did I mention help will be rewarded? Say the price and have to be able to issue

Re: cisco help

2006-05-19 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Did I mention help will be rewarded? Say the price and have to be able to issue an invoice. Adrian. On Fri, 2006-05-19 at 17:03 +1200, Dan Coe wrote: Adrian Mageanu wrote: Anyone knows how to configure a cisco 877w? I have one and strugle to connect it to slingshot. Help appreciated

cisco help

2006-05-18 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Anyone knows how to configure a cisco 877w? I have one and strugle to connect it to slingshot. Help appreciated, thanks in advance. Adrian

Re: cisco help

2006-05-18 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Connecting with the old D-Link works ok, no problems with connectivity. This 877w is a new toy I don't know how to play with. Cheers, Adrian On Fri, 2006-05-19 at 16:32 +1200, Andy Leach wrote: Adrian Mageanu wrote: Anyone knows how to configure a cisco 877w? I have one and strugle

Re: cisco help

2006-05-18 Thread Adrian Mageanu
there if you can find it. Also, they often have (M$) wizards to set these things up ( I don't think there's too much you can actually configure on these things! ). Steve On Fri, 19 May 2006 16:35:56 +1200 Adrian Mageanu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Connecting with the old D-Link works ok

Re: cisco help

2006-05-18 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Thanks but tried, doesn't work. It may be me, but loading that config file didn't help. Cheers, Adrian On Fri, 2006-05-19 at 17:03 +1200, Dan Coe wrote: Adrian Mageanu wrote: Anyone knows how to configure a cisco 877w? I have one and strugle to connect it to slingshot. Help

Re: Sendmail hangs FC4 (for a while) during bootup

2006-05-11 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Don't trust Gnome here. Nor KDE for that matter. Go directly into the configuration file, with a text editor preferable, and do the work there. Do you run a DNS server? I had the same problem and eventually I had to disable the sendmail process at boot. One reason it hangs I've been told is that

Re: meeting talks - offer

2006-05-09 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Very intersted in the second point please. On Wed, 2006-05-10 at 10:50 +1200, Volker Kuhlmann wrote: I would like to offer to give the following presentations / talks at a CLUG meeting, if there's interest: 1) Presentation of SUSE Linux 10.1 Half an hour should be more than plenty, i.e.

Re: On the other side...

2006-05-09 Thread Adrian Mageanu
About fifteen years ago when NT was just emerging on the back of DEC collapse I said at a geeks' conference: M$ has still a long way to go until becomes a unix system. Although is getting closer by the year, it is still true. Adrian On Wed, 2006-05-10 at 08:47 +1200, Steve Brorens wrote: Some

Re: virus scanners and other security tools

2006-04-23 Thread Adrian Mageanu
http://www.f-prot.com/products/home_use/linux/ For home use is free. Adrian On Mon, 2006-04-24 at 09:07 +1200, Bernard wrote: What virus scanners or other security tools such as firewalls etc do people use (if any) with linux? Ta Bernard

Re: SysAdmin wanted

2006-04-20 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.13) Gecko/20060418 Fedora/1.0.8-1.1.fc4 Firefox/1.0.8 with Macromedia Flash Plugin 7.0.63 The plugin is from http://macromedia.rediris.es/rpm/ kept up to date in yum(ex) Works. No errors. Chris is right, it is against the law to make any reference

FC5 / FC4 install CD/DVD

2006-04-20 Thread Adrian Mageanu
For who's interested I can offer at the next meeting the installation kit for Fedora Core 4 5 on CDs or for FC5 only on DVD. FC5: 6 CDs, 5 install + 1 rescue or 1 DVD FC4: 5 CDs, 4 install + 1 rescue Let me know who what please so I can burn them in time. Cheers, Adrian

Re: Have you spare time today help with Ubuntu 5.10 configure Burwood Parklands area

2006-04-17 Thread Adrian Mageanu
I don't know who Andrew is either but I can certainly sympathise with him. Wait until you start getting a lot of phone calls with most unusual requests for contributions, special offers, market surveys and other weird stuff. Or when you come home from work just to find your voice mailbox full of

Re: Meeting Reminder tonight

2006-04-12 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Nick, I'd say you managed more than getting your act together. Last night I captured moving pictures from my digital video camera for the first time under linux. Didn't think it would be such a piece of cake. Cheers, Adrian On Tue, 2006-04-11 at 11:32 +1200, Nick Rout wrote: St Albans

cisco vpn help

2006-04-06 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Hi, A bit of help please: I use cisco vpn from here http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/vpn/client/4_6/uglinsol/index.htm to connect to a remote network. It used to work ok until I upgraded the kernel to 2.6.16-1.2069_FC4smp.i686 Although the documentation says that the cisco

Re: cisco vpn help

2006-04-06 Thread Adrian Mageanu
at this time. And no more log entries. On Thu, 2006-04-06 at 21:54 +1200, Hadley Rich wrote: On Thursday 06 April 2006 21:41, Adrian Mageanu wrote: I use cisco vpn from here http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/vpn/client/4_6/uglinsol/ind ex.htm to connect to a remote network

Re: Update on Gentoo Mini-Installfest

2006-03-27 Thread Adrian Mageanu
Hi guys, Sorry to disappoint, I just received news today from one of my clients that will make my presence impossible to this event, with all my regrets. I'll talk to you later on today at the meeting. Adrian On Mon, 2006-03-27 at 21:31 +1200, Nick Rout wrote: OK we now have four definites

Re: [OT] Re:Thanks Chris and Zane for a fantastic presentation - questions...

2006-03-20 Thread Adrian Mageanu
One can export the data fairly easy by using a utility called BCP (bulk copy) called in a script that iterates thrhough the system tables to get all table names and use each name as parameter. In V.2000 is much easier to get the list of tables name from a database. If it is data schema to be

Re: Thanks Chris and Zane for a fantastic presentation - questions...L

2006-03-20 Thread Adrian Mageanu
From experience I found the that the best way to preserve the knowledge and to document it when designing an application or a database alone is to use a CASE. Better still use a CASE that can use as targets multiple platforms This way the documentation of different aspects of the schema if we

Re: Gentoo Mini-Installfest

2006-03-18 Thread Adrian Mageanu
I intend to. Please refresh my memory: where and what time is it going to take place? Adrian On Sun, 2006-03-19 at 14:34 +1200, Nick Rout wrote: On 3/13/06, Robert Fisher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Chris Sawtell, Nick Rout and I are about to host the third In Robert's

Re: Thanks Chris and Zane for a fantastic presentation - questions...

2006-03-15 Thread Adrian Mageanu
About PostgreSQL limitations see http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.FAQ.html#item4.4 I have to say though that long before you reach these limits you run into other problems, most of them related to performance and volume management. In the end a database centric app is as good as the time of

Re: Thanks Chris and Zane for a fantastic presentation - questions...

2006-03-15 Thread Adrian Mageanu
On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 17:32 +1300, Christopher Sawtell wrote: On Thursday 16 March 2006 16:04, Roy Britten wrote: On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 15:54 +1300, Don Gould wrote: Is there any kind of gui tools that you know of for postgres? pgAdmin III http://www.pgadmin.org/ Also you could use

Re: umbrello Unified Modelling Language diagram program

2006-03-14 Thread Adrian Mageanu
These are good for development. For admin: http://sourceforge.net/projects/phpmyadmin Works with PostgreSQL too. Also http://sourceforge.net/projects/quantum worth looking into if you use Java. On Wed, 2006-03-15 at 11:27 +1300, Christopher Sawtell wrote: On Wednesday 15 March 2006 11:05,

Re: OTish

2006-03-01 Thread Adrian Mageanu
I use ANTEC. I have in it 4xHDD, 1xFloppy, 1xDVD and 5 bays free. It is a tower case. On Wed, 2006-03-01 at 18:50 +1300, Steve Holdoway wrote: Can anyone recommend a 3 or 4U rackmount case/supplier that'll take 4 hard disks and a DVD? I can only get Advantech, and they only do 3 disks?