Re: [SLUG] RH6.2 Product ID, anyone ?

Ken Caldwell wrote: snip The 3rd edition of "The Linux Pocketbook" is out and can be found at some newsagents for $19.95. It comes with CDs for RH7 and Mandrake 7.2 Afriend of mine tried to install the Mandrake 7.2 from this set and could not get it to recognise his PS/2 MS mouse (all other

Re: [SLUG] RH6.2 Product ID, anyone ?

Heracles wrote: Afriend of mine tried to install the Mandrake 7.2 from this set and could not get it to recognise his PS/2 MS mouse (all other distributions recognise and use it without a hitch). It would not even recognise it when he told it what it was. He went to SuSE 7 - no more mouse

Re: [SLUG] Apache HTTP Response Codes and some general raving :-)

Hi All, Thanks to Anand and Crossfire. I have downloaded and saved rfc2068 rfc2616. Both answered my question fully. Thanks heaps. It would be a BIG printout. I must get that laptop for bedtime :-) Now why did I want to know Well its 1:15 am so I'll tell you in detail :-) I'm now heading

Re: [SLUG] Not detecting all my RAM

On Sat, 23 Dec 2000, Dave Kempe wrote: Linux doesn't seem to be detecting all my RAM now. It only detects 64MB of 128MB, im running Debian with 2.2.18 woody with it only recently installed. The bios counts up the RAM fine, and windows detects it fine. Top only reports 64mb available. I've

[SLUG] OT: IP numbers

How do I find out who owns a given IP number? nslookup doesn't give me anything. The particular number is 203.56.134.207 David -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://slug.org.au/lists/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] OT: IP numbers

quote who="David" How do I find out who owns a given IP number? nslookup doesn't give me anything. The particular number is 203.56.134.207 kylie: ~ $ whois 203.56.134.207 inetnum: 203.56.128.0 - 203.56.159.255 netname: AUSSIENET1-AU descr: aussie.net Pty Limited descr: P

[SLUG] N4.73-N6.0

Hi, I downloaded Netscape 6 and all went well until the final step. I downloaded the netscape-i686-ps-linux-gnu-installer.tar.gz archive and opened it via tar -zxvf [] and then ran the Netscape6 Installer via GUI. The download instructions state "4) Follow on-screen

Re: [SLUG] N4.73-N6.0

quote who="Adam F. Bogacki" 5) To start Netscape, change to the directory where you installed it and run the program ./ netscape" When I cd /usr/local/netscape and run ./ netscape ... nothing happens. Are you doing this, or "./netscape"? (Which means 'run the netscape

[SLUG] Too many open files

Hello SLUGgers: I've got a Linux system with too many file handles being used. /proc/sys/fs/file-nr reports about 7800 open files. The 'lsof' command only reports only 600 files open. Can anyone suggest how to track down the process or bug at fault here? Regards, Sonam Chauhan

[SLUG] online registrations for linux.conf.au now available

Preparations are really cranking along now for linux.conf.au, which is shaping up to be the biggest Linux event to have come to Sydney so far. It's being run by volunteers from SLUG and UNSW, under Linux Australia's umbrella, and focusses purely on the technical issues of developing and using