Hi, I am trying to ssh to a Ubuntu 8.04.4 LTS virtual machine -
temporary host is an XP box running VMWare Server 2.02. Previously when
hosted on an ubuntu box I could ssh to it, whether this move has
something to do with this breakage or not I'm unsure.
The VM appears to function normally in
On 17/11/10 15:49, Carl Turney wrote:
Lee Begg wrote:
Try installing openjdk-6-jre (or searching for java 6 in apt or aptitude).
Try apt-get install, and following the installation of openjdk-6-jre
pay attention to the output you get as you will probably see openproj
then able to
Plenty of google results on this type of error, seem to be bugs in a
package that often later resolve themselves when running an update (e.g.
when running sudo aptitude update;sudo aptitude safe-upgrade). Times
I've seen it I have not done anything and not noticed any issue.
Does openproj run
they are in ~/.VirtualBox/
Henry
On 10/12/10 12:48, Roger Searle wrote:
Compliments of the season to you all,
I'm successfully running a Windows 7 machine in VirtualBox on a 64bit
Lucid box. All is good running as my own user.
When I create a new Lucid user, added to the vboxusers
Hi, over the holiday period some weirdness occurred and rectifying is
proving troublesome. On a USB drive I have a very deeply nested folder
structure of the same repeating name which probably ultimately ends in
the same name and has a few 100MB of photos in it i.e.
Thanks Jim and Craig for the suggestion to do fsck and possibly write
off the partition, as noted it is a backup drive and 1 of 2 that are
regularly rotated because you never know when something might go wrong!
I expect (and will check) that my rsyncs will have the correct files
copied over
On 17/01/11 14:02, Jim Cheetham wrote:
Not sure what caused your problem, but I like to leave marker files on
my mount pounts, where they exist when a device is unmounted (i.e. not
/media/...)
So when my drive is unmounted I might have /data -- so in there I'll
create a file called
On 17/01/11 14:56, Jim Cheetham wrote:
On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 2:44 PM, Roger Searlero...@stepahead.org.nz wrote:
Thanks Jim and Craig for the suggestion to do fsck and possibly write
off the partition, as noted it is a backup drive and 1 of 2 that are
regularly rotated because you never know
Hi, I have an OpenVPN server installed and configured on Ubuntu 10.10
and works well (clients can connect), except it doesn't start
automatically. It starts fine from the command line, and I see that in
/etc/init.d I have openvpn, and in each of /etc/rc2.d, rc3.d, rc4.d and
rc5.d there is a
On 03/02/11 14:11, Roger Searle wrote:
On 03/02/11 10:23, Jim Cheetham wrote:
On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 8:34 AM, Roger Searleroger.sea...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi, I have an OpenVPN server installed and configured on Ubuntu 10.10
and works well (clients can connect), except it doesn't start
On 17/02/11 1:34 PM, Carl Turney wrote:
Hi All,
Just spent ~6 hours on this problem, and no closer to a solution...
Until about 2-3 months ago, I was using Kompozer to edit websites. It
was perfect, for me.
Here are the other web page editing tools I have already
considered/tried and
On 27/02/11 19:04, Adrian Mageanu wrote:
Hey, that was my line!
All well and good here, inside the cordon. Movement restrictions pretty
heavy in the area, but if anyone think I can help in any way from where
I am - like rescuing an abandoned car (already done that several times)
- just
On 28/02/11 13:18, Adrian Mageanu wrote:
On Mon, 2011-02-28 at 02:56 +1300, Roger Searle wrote:
On 27/02/11 19:04, Adrian Mageanu wrote:
Hey, that was my line!
All well and good here, inside the cordon. Movement restrictions pretty
heavy in the area, but if anyone think I can help
Hi list members, no idea why I received this request, maybe others here
have also, it's not something I have experience in, but some of you may
well do?
Cheers,
Roger
Original Message
Subject:Help
Date: Sun, 6 Mar 2011 16:06:10 +1300
From: Ray Tainui
On 02/05/11 07:14, Robert Fisher wrote:
I cannot seem to open the TV guide at skytv.co.nz
http://www.skytv.co.nz/Default.aspx?tabid=116
on either Firefox 4, Epiphany 2.30.6 or Chromium 6.0.472.63 (on Linux)
I can load the page on IE 8 or Google Chrome on Windows 7 (in a
Virtualbox VM on the
On 02/05/11 07:30, Roger Searle wrote:
On 02/05/11 07:14, Robert Fisher wrote:
I cannot seem to open the TV guide at skytv.co.nz
http://www.skytv.co.nz/Default.aspx?tabid=116
on either Firefox 4, Epiphany 2.30.6 or Chromium 6.0.472.63 (on Linux)
I can load the page on IE 8 or Google Chrome
Hi, I have various bash scripts for backing up to S3 storage, run via
s3cmd and cron which kindly sends me a nice email with the output of
either s3cmd or echo 'some text' lines in the script. One such
script for user emails changes to bob's email folder, does the backup,
changes to jane's
Exploring all the menus, particularly settings under Edit Preferences
is essential when playing with something new. There you find under
Appearance is what will happen when Seamonkey starts up. Turn off
Browser, turn on Composer.
Right click Seamonkey entry in Internet menu add to panel.
On 12/06/11 16:58, yuri wrote:
Hi CLUG,
we're looking at getting a new laptop and they all seem to have a 64 bit CPU.
I know that x86-64 is backwards compatible with 32 bit software, and I
don't need to address more that 4GB of RAM.
Any compelling reason to install a 64 bit distro?
If
Hi, I'm running Linux Mint 11, a second OS install on this box, the
first being various k/ubuntus ending at Natty. I'm not interested in
the Natty install now and want to make use of the partition for
something else, however this is where the working grub is installed.
There is a second grub
and then install a fresh clean Linuxmint 12 which is
due in November.
Rob
On Oct 22, 2011 9:40 AM, Roger Searle roger.sea...@gmail.com
mailto:roger.sea...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi, I'm running Linux Mint 11, a second OS install on this box, the
first being various k/ubuntus ending at Natty. I'm
On 25/10/11 17:21, Nick Rout wrote:
I advocate having everything important stored *both* locally *and* on the
net.
When done appropriately, I agree. Dropbox isn't for anything you want
kept securely though.
I've often thought of partnering with someone in a different city to
mirror each
On 25/10/11 13:37, C. Falconer wrote:
Roger Searle wrote, On 10/22/2011 09:39 AM:
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/sda1 * 30159 30401 1951897+ 82 Linux swap / Solaris
/dev/sda4 1 30158 2422440735 Extended
On 25/11/11 4:32 PM, C. Falconer wrote:
Derek Smithies wrote, On 11/25/2011 03:51 PM:
more ram is actually an environmentally friendly activity
And its astonishingly cheap these days.
I put 8GB of RAM in my current work desktop machine, htop tells me
nearly all of it is allocated. Partly
I've put a pfsense install on an alix box - some [0]nice gear from the
nice people at nicegear.co.nz - to replace an ipcop 1.4 box that was
approaching 10 years old. On the LAN I have a Lucid LTS box running
OpenVPN, previously I had UDP/1194 open on the IPCop box and on the DSL
router, and
On 12/12/11 14:01, C. Falconer wrote:
Roger Searle wrote, On 12/12/2011 12:20 PM:
I've put a pfsense install on an alix box - some [0]nice gear from the
nice people at nicegear.co.nz
Excellent choice - I'm doing the same with a 2D2, but everything is on
vlans on one port. Its supposed to do
Not that model, though a few weeks ago added a TCL supplied WNR1000 I
had sitting around unused to my home network to have as a second
wireless network, similar to your situation in that I'm using it as an
access point only (not using DHCP or the WAN port). It has all the
usual configuration
Hi, I have a 512MB stick of ddr2 so-dimm surplus to requirements free to
a good home - this means a suitable laptop running any version of
linux. First person to reply off-list can have it and I could post to
you if you aren't in Chch.
Cheers,
Roger
Thanks for the emails, the RAM has found a home.
Cheers,
Roger
On 17/01/12 12:26, Nick Rout wrote:
Clearly won't get it as you didn't follow the instructions to reply OFF list :)
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On 06/03/12 11:38, Phill Coxon wrote:
Is Firefox getting more bloated, slower, buggy and leaking memory
everywhere?
Maybe it's just the plugins I use but I'm getting really tired of
it. Frequently my desktop is locking up completely with disk io so
badly that the desktop and mouse starts
Hi, I replaced my aged and failing dsl router with a TP-Link TD-8840T. I
attempt making this sufficiently on topic by mentioning it connects to
my trusty linksys wrt54gl and on to various linux boxes primarily my
mythtv back and front ends, and mint desktop.
Efforts to set up port forwarding
On 11/04/12 15:47, Nick Rout wrote:
On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 3:22 PM, Roger Searleroger.sea...@gmail.com wrote:
Fastest machine at home is a mythtv box (when not being used as a myth front
end) which is running xfce - start up time (to desktop) is under 20 seconds,
apps open really fast (well
On 21/06/12 13:56, Aidan Gauland wrote:
Well, now that exams are over, I tried Puppy Linux, but the BIOS refused
to boot from the disc. I have no idea why.
I've had numerous occasions where a particular cd/dvd drive fails to see
a particular disk with distro burnt to it. The md5sum of the
be tedious..
Cheers,
Derek.
On 04/07/12 06:09, Roger Searle wrote:
Hi, I am trying to determine what if anything might be wrong or can
be done on a mythbuntu 12.04 64bit box, write speeds to USB sticks
seem painfully slow. This is true of both front and rear ports and
to different sticks, which
On 11/07/12 19:46, David Merrick wrote:
Need help setting up Ubuntu on windows 7 laptop
For an alternative that does not have the risk associated with
partitioning a disk with an existing OS installation that you may wish
to retain you could take a look at the wubi installer method. The
On 23/07/12 00:08, Phill Coxon wrote:
On 22/07/12 22:34, Roger Searle wrote:
Can be done easily from my Galaxy S2, there are numerous ssh apps in
Play. You'd want a large screen - not compatible with cheap.
It's a bit awkward - small text and screen height, no obvious
equivalents for up arrow
On 06/08/12 08:34, Vik Olliver wrote:
On 05/08/12 17:40, Christopher Sawtell wrote:
On 3 August 2012 18:41, Nick Rout nick.r...@gmail.com
mailto:nick.r...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 3:31 PM, Ross Drummond
r...@ashburton.co.nz mailto:r...@ashburton.co.nz wrote:
Steve
Hi everyone, I have an Ubuntu server 10.04.4 LTS box, I want to
understand more about how it sends emails, replicate on other boxes, get
some goodness such as nagios alerts going out, for example. I know my
knowledge in this area is quite weak.
The configuration details (related to the MTA
On 11/10/12 10:49, C. Falconer wrote:
Roger Searle wrote, On 10/10/2012 11:25 PM:
I have a Foscam FI8905W IP Camera on the end of my garage looking
across the driveway to the road, transmits to one of the 2 wireless
APs in the house. Recordings are handled by Zone Minder on what is
primarily
On 23/10/12 10:03, Steve Holdoway wrote:
Can anyone suggest me a decent Android support forum? I've got some
DNS problems when swapping from an internal LAN to 3G to external LAN,
where IP addresses change, and my google fu is just finding (generally
poor quality) apps that I've just got to
I've interestingly noted that thunderbird (favoured by many of us)
encourages bottom posting by it's default setting, but every time I set
it up for someone (or myself) I always change that.
I'd add that if I am coming in to a thread as the 2nd or subsequent
reply, to follow what the method
On 30/09/2014 12:55 p.m., Nick Rout wrote:
On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 12:46 PM, Steve Holdoway st...@greengecko.co.nz wrote:
On Tue, 2014-09-30 at 12:41 +1300, Roy Britten wrote:
On 30 September 2014 12:13, Steve Holdoway st...@greengecko.co.nz wrote:
I'm having massive delays with web based
On 30/09/2014 4:40 p.m., Steve Holdoway wrote:
Back to the helldesk... Steve
Fortunately a good sleep has it working normally this morning . . .
Roger
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I have sometimes experienced this kind of thing and agree it is usually
indicative of faulty hardware, however have also found it can be caused
by graphics drivers, particularly if the box has just gone through a
major distribution upgrade. These days it's the thing I (slightly)
worry about
Hi, I am looking for list wisdom / experience with software that plays
nice between a recent Ubuntu and Android tablets / phones, for the
transfer of photos, music, movies over wifi. The more user friendly the
better as this is primarily for family members who are not technical.
I've had a
, 2015 at 8:26 PM, Robert Fisher
rob...@fisher.net.nz mailto:rob...@fisher.net.nz wrote:
I use Airdroid or a USB cable and MTP
Robert Fisher
On 4 Aug 2015 8:14 pm, Roger Searle roger.sea...@gmail.com
mailto:roger.sea...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi, I am
Hi everyone, I am seeing experience or recommendations on a reliable
modem/router for our in-house VoIP system (FreePBX / Asterisk to make it
list relevant) to replace one that is now showing some unreliability.
Service provider is 2talk on an ADSL line dedicated to VoIP.
We initially had a
it.
This effectively bypasses the ALG completely. So much for DPI! It
never looks any further than layer 4.
Luckily for you, 2talk do support an alternative port! Just use port
'50600' instead.
Hope this helps,
Pete
(VoIP is my day-job :)
On 18/04/2016, at 10:23 am, Roger Searle <
Sorry to hear :(
Motherboard failure?
Roger
On 23/01/2017 7:36 p.m., Barry wrote:
Hi All, the heading understates my problem - I can no longer boot my
desktop!!!
The setup is I have 2 hard drives, 1 with 6 ptns and the other with 8.
Each drive has (or should have) 2 bootable ptns. I am
When you right click the account name in the left-most pane > Settings >
Server Settings, is the Local Directory set to the folder your profile
resides in? I have several accounts in my current install, they end
with the following path (one per account)
Hi, can anyone help me interpret the following lines from dmesg. This is
on a new i7 laptop with SSD drive that should be booting in under 30
seconds but has this 90 second delay involving bbswitch. The ACPI
Warning line here also shows up 20 or so times 1 second earlier, and
then a few times
Some interesting project topics there Robert, I'd be interested in
coming a few times a year (but doubt I could manage monthly)
Cheers,
Roger
On 1/05/19 7:26 AM, Robert Fisher wrote:
Hi Rik (and all),
I have never been to one of your sessions, mainly because I play
basketball on Wednesday
52 matches
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