Hi,
Where can I find RAID error codes?
It's making 5 audible beeps repeatedly.
It's a dual PPro, hence made about 10 years ago.
Jim Donovan
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Mason is a component of mod_perl
mod_perl rocks my world ;)
Dean
David wrote:
Noted with interest about the use of mason as a potential language for
the development of the SLUG site... and I need to learn a language for web
development and database (postgres? mysql?) similar to the SLUG
Hi all,
Yes it's another one of those annoying What's the
best ISP for a Linux user type questions. Let me
start by stating that I'm just off the boat so to
speak and hence have little/no knowledge of the ISP
situation here.
As I'm a cheap b*d I want to sign up with One Net
and their
quote who=Terry Collins
Stick with Cobol. It is still around and in use. All the others have been
fads that have come and gone.
Only you, Terry. ;)
If anyone is really interested in Cobol, and if even if you aren't, be
shocked and amazed that some poor bastard had to implement CobolScript.
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 05:30:18PM +1000, Jim Boing wrote:
As I'm a cheap b*d I want to sign up with One Net
and their unlimited download. Rang their support chaps
the other day and was told a) they don't support Linux
and b) they couldn't give me any info (i.e DNS etc)
Hi all, suggestions please.
I want to setup a mail account named spooler, when a particular person or
process from another system sends mail with one or more attachments, they
are automatically detached and printed. Even if they were just
automatically detached and saved, then I could run a
I just installed a new Box of
RedHat7.1
I installed itwith a custom configuration and
install all packges that are necessary. After finished the installation, I just
jump to my other comouter (client) and try to access the Apache server Box.
Unforyunetlly it always say 'Connection Timed
Jim Boing wrote:
Hi all,
Yes it's another one of those annoying What's the
best ISP for a Linux user type questions. Let me
start by stating that I'm just off the boat so to
speak and hence have little/no knowledge of the ISP
situation here.
As I'm a cheap b*d I want to sign up with
...snip...
In my system, I have a 'server' with an IP-chains firewall and proxy. The
server is set up so that ppp persistantly dials the one-net server whenever it
kicks me off (every 4-6 hours).
Just 2c to make sure that you limit the number of redials.
Some ISPs have been guilty of
if you get perm 56k for $2 a day with one.net, which is 60/month
why not goto telstras bottom adsl plan of 70 something / month ? and then it
is actually permanent...
I am currently with one.net, awaiting my install of adsl next week, and do a
simular setup as mentioned below, just add the nice
Is it just quiet or have I been accidently unsubscribed?
Stay well and happy
Heracles
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confirm 551136
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Heracles wrote:
Is it just quiet or have I been accidently unsubscribed?
It seems there have been some massive bounces (and thus unsubs) for a
quite a few people on the list. The boys are looking into it now.
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quote who=Heracles
Is it just quiet or have I been accidently unsubscribed?
Okay, had a moment to think about this a bit more. I will set up a cron job
on the SLUG machine to make nightly backups of the subscriber list; that
way, if something like this happens, we can merge them all back in
quote who=Heracles
Is it just quiet or have I been accidently unsubscribed?
You were probably one of the very, very many Zip users who were
automagically removed from the list after mass bouncing. Sorry... The
archives are up to date though. :)
- Jeff
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On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 07:48:21PM +1000, Terry Collins wrote:
Just 2c to make sure that you limit the number of redials.
Some ISPs have been guilty of having the modem answer the call. If the
system doesn't respond, you could end up enriching the shareholders of
Telstra quite considerably
quote who=Dave Fitch
quite true which is why if mine drops out it has to wait til I get home
again to redial, until I can work out if wvdial has an option to limit the
numbers of redials within a time period rather than continuous redialing.
Baldric has a CUNNING PLAN:
A question to gather some collective wisdom.(Sorry for the length of
this post)
An outline:
We run Windows workstations (most unlikely to change in any major way),
We have to use MS software (kind of parent / staff driven)
We have run out of space for our user directories on the NT server
Hi all,
Since its so quiet, I thought I'd ask...
Does anyone know of a way to have Outlook Express Netscape mail share
messages ?
(IE: Have a message read from the POP server by Outlook and readable in
both Outlook Netscape,
whithout doing the obvious and forwarding / rereading)
Also is
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 09:13:14PM +1000, Jeff Waugh wrote:
Baldric has a CUNNING PLAN:
http://freshmeat.net/projects/wishyouwerehere/
certainly very cunning but not useful for me unfortunately
(I don't have caller id on my line for one thing not while
it's $5 extra pm anyway).
Dave.
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For anyone interested, S/R/R message passing has been implemented in
the kernel and seems to run nearlly as fast under Linux as it does under
QNX.
In fact the only limitation is summarised below by the author and is
exactly the question I was asking in last Friday's SLUG QA session (re:
Simon Bryan wrote:Now the problem:
I want to put all our user directories onto the new 'NetDrive'
I need to share them for use by Windows
I want to make them the same home directories as appear in AUC -
currently
'/home/popusers//username, where is the year they started in
Year 7
\begin{Ben Leslie}
Python (www.python.org) is a nice object oriented language which I find
quite good for most of my needs. I'll outline pros and cons below.
Cons:
no closures (proper anonymous functions) (yet)
if it wasn't for CPAN, i'd probably use python.
(although the python crowd
Thus spake Angus Lees ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
\begin{Anand Kumria}
I'd much rather we went for Pizza (or had them delivered), or pasta
i vote delivered pizza. (even if it is a little clug-esque)
what's UTS's pizza policy?
I'd take boiled television entrails in a restaurant over Pizza in
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 01:28:12PM +1000, Michael Lake wrote:
Ben Leslie wrote:
Python (www.python.org) is a nice object oriented language which I find
quite good for most of my needs. I'll outline pros and cons below.
Pros:
Database interfaces for postgresql (and probably
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 09:58:53PM +1000, Angus Lees wrote:
i vote delivered pizza. (even if it is a little clug-esque)
what's UTS's pizza policy?
Nice idea, more People may stay for pizza than for restrauant and its cheaper.
UTS Policy - test them next month :-)
Mike
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Mason [aka HTML::Mason] is one of the two `embeded perl' systems for
mod_perl. The other one is EmbPerl.
others include eperl, template toolkit, Apache::ASP and more
the whole php/asp lets put code amongst HTML! thing is hardly a
unique idea.
HTML::Embperl is similar (in
Hi all,
I am new to Linux but have had approx 10 years with basic Unix admin. Can
anyone provide a worthwhile Linux course in Sydney (which may lead to
certfication) for me?
Regards, Kel.
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Andy Eager wrote:
Hi all,
Since its so quiet, I thought I'd ask...
jeez, mate, some of these are taking a liberty.
Does anyone know of a way to have Outlook Express Netscape mail share
messages ?
Under netscape you can point the mail directory to something other than
$home/nsmail.
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 10:48:27AM +1000, Jobst Schmalenbach uttered:
how do I split the data stream when using two modems?
Ipchains?
Is there a module which does this kind of thing?
*snort* No.
There is a multilink option to pppd, so just thinking about it, you would have 2
modems, 2
On Tue, 1 May 2001 22:00, Andy Eager wrote:
Simon Bryan wrote:Now the problem:
I want to put all our user directories onto the new 'NetDrive'
snip
Also have a look at WEBMIN (www.webmin.org) - yes, another GUI config. tool,
but why bust your ass when you don't have to ?
Jon
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On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 10:07:13PM +1000, Craige McWhirter uttered:
Thus spake Angus Lees ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
what's UTS's pizza policy?
I'd take boiled television entrails in a restaurant over Pizza in the
lecture hall. Lets stick to at least leaving UTS for a meal in a
licensed
Jeff Waugh wrote:
Only you, Terry. ;)
bow {:-)
into the Windows glove just like VBScript, ECMAScript, PerlScript and
at least I didn't use fowl language {:-).
Nor did I point out the obvious *nix language LISP!
Which leads to emacs.
I thought that was just a tad too inflammatory.
As I
We run Windows workstations (most unlikely to change in any major way),
Know how you feel...:-(
We have to use MS software (kind of parent / staff driven)
Poor buggers...:-(
So, am I going to be able to achieve this?
Definately.
Should I setup the 'NetDrive' as an NT or Linux drive (it
Hi all,
why can an NT PC running napster work fine through my linux
gateway machine but my laptop running debian potato and gnapster
gives unknown error trying to connect and iptraf on the
gateway says the icmp to blah.blah.napster.com is
pkt filtered? (it's not an ipchains firewall thing).
Hi there,
Well I've been using Linux for the
past 4 years for uni work and havent looked back. I now plan to go broadband
which is just great for the linux box (linux without internet is not that great
right?). So I wanted to see if anyone has got ADSL running effectively, and get
a
On Tue, 1 May 2001 22:28, Mark Kelly wrote:
Hi all,
I am new to Linux but have had approx 10 years with basic Unix admin. Can
anyone provide a worthwhile Linux course in Sydney (which may lead to
certfication) for me?
Hi Kel,
I was looking into this for myself, and most of the
On Tue, 1 May 2001 21:13, Jeff Waugh wrote:
quote who=Dave Fitch
quite true which is why if mine drops out it has to wait til I get home
again to redial, until I can work out if wvdial has an option to limit
the numbers of redials within a time period rather than continuous
redialing.
I'm
using Telstra ADSL with Debian and it's working very well - better than it works
with windows. I'ts been down once in the past few weeks, when something
went wrong with Telstras Authenticationserver.
The
package you need is pppoe. I had some setup problems - PAP will
notwork with
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 11:08:14PM +1000, Michael X Haynes uttered:
Hi there,
Lastly I have a friend who swears by the virtues of Debian over mainstream Linux e.g
RedHat, my current setup. Who will argue his case? I may just change if someone can
convince me. ;)
Do _not_ start the list on
There was a Linux Professional Institute Cert. course offered by Turbolinux
Australia as recently as February this year. You might try Michael Stachanski
who headed up their training for before the merger last month.
The last I heard, he was considering continuing the training. BTW, Michael
quite true which is why if mine drops out it has to wait til I get home
again to redial, until I can work out if wvdial has an option to limit the
numbers of redials within a time period rather than continuous redialing.
Baldric has a CUNNING PLAN:
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 11:08:14PM +1000, Michael X Haynes uttered:
Lastly I have a friend who swears by the virtues of Debian over
mainstream Linux e.g RedHat, my current setup. Who will argue his
case? I may just change if someone can convince me. ;)
Take a little time to learn the Debian
What about fetchmail'ng into a local mail server and then IMAP'ng with
that server.
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...well, it worked before _you_ touched it!
On Tue, 1 May 2001, Andy Eager wrote:
Hi all,
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 10:20:16AM +1000, Michael Lake wrote:
Anand Kumria wrote:
The web group already has some preliminary design constraints:
1. The main types of dynamic content discussed were announcements of
upcoming events (meetings, fests etc), and news relevent to Sluggers,
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 06:11:59AM +1000, Jeff Waugh wrote:
Debgeeks ahoy!
I'd like to set up an autobuilder for a bunch of packages here, has anyone
done this before? I can't seem to find the any appropriate packages in
apt-cache. ;) [ Yeah, so I'm hoping to avoid the hassle, given that
On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 06:23:04AM +1000, Anand Kumria wrote:
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 06:11:59AM +1000, Jeff Waugh wrote:
Debgeeks ahoy!
I'd like to set up an autobuilder for a bunch of packages here, has anyone
done this before? I can't seem to find the any appropriate packages in
On Tue, 1 May 2001, Michael X Haynes wrote:
Hi there, Well I've been using Linux for the past 4 years for uni work
and havent looked back. I now plan to go broadband which is just great
for the linux box (linux without internet is not that great
right?). So I wanted to see if anyone has got
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 11:21:01AM +1000, Ben Leslie wrote:
Let the flame war begin :
I want comment on others I'll just give you my ideas about my
favourite high level/scripting language.
Python (www.python.org) is a nice object oriented language which I find
quite good for most of
Excom Education do the SAIR certification courses.
www.excom.com.au
I have done a couple of the modules, they're quite good
The Sair course is distro independent.
www.linuxcertification.com
-Vince
Mark Kelly wrote:
Hi all,
I am new to Linux but have had approx 10 years with basic Unix
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 07:48:21PM +1000, Terry Collins wrote:
...snip...
In my system, I have a 'server' with an IP-chains firewall and proxy. The
server is set up so that ppp persistantly dials the one-net server whenever it
kicks me off (every 4-6 hours).
Just 2c to make sure
This one time, at band camp, getadog said:
I you're going the python route, then go the full monty:
www.zope.org.
To list a few good points of zope, revision control, it will
allow multiple people to work on the site at once.
It will allow you to undo mistakes.
cvs allows multiple people to
I just installed a new Box of
RedHat7.1
I installed itwith a custom configuration and
install all packages that are necessary. After finished the installation, I just
jump to my other computer (client) and try to access the Apache server Box.
Unfortunately it always say 'Connection Timed
This one time, at band camp, Catie Flick said:
If anyone else has some PHP happiness to add here, please do!
Like others have said, PHP sucks for its embedding of HTML in the
code... but there are ways around this; think Gus' mega cfengine.conf
that just includes the other sections.
One thing I
This one time, at band camp, Jon Biddell said:
Baldric: Got him with my subtle plan...
Blackadder: Baldric, you wouldn't know a subtle plan if it danced naked on
the table singing subtle plans are here again
The cunning plan line went along the lines of ... a plan so cunning you
could stick
This one time, at band camp, Terry Collins said:
This of course is running under wine isn't it (because we don't answer
MS Os questions here do we!) , so it shouldn't be a problem should it?
Terry, I believe the correct respsonse is BEER :)
--
jamesw
Jaq what's wrong with the
Michael X Haynes was once rumoured to have said:
Hi there,
Well I've been using Linux for the past 4 years for uni work and
havent looked back. I now plan to go broadband which is just great
for the linux box (linux without internet is not that great
right?). So I wanted to see if anyone
quote who=Steve Kowalik
Only because you want to drink BR. :-)
*cue Jeff and others' mindless scream of it*
The inside running on at least my screams of BEER!!111 is that I'm not
actually a beer drinker.
- Jeff
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Jeff Waugh wrote:
* Error reporting like an autistic mute sucking a ChupaChup.
You're just trying to get yourself quoted in someone's signature
again...
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quote who=Jon Biddell
Also have a look at WEBMIN (www.webmin.org) - yes, another GUI config. tool,
but why bust your ass when you don't have to ?
Because the GUI tool will bust your arse for you?
- Jeff
--
W.O.R.K: Weekend Over, Resume the Killings.
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quote who=Jamie Wilkinson
Like others have said, PHP sucks for its embedding of HTML in the
code... but there are ways around this;
... many and varied ways around this (the Smarty template engine is a pretty
well-built method), HOWEVER, PHP still SUCKS.
* Zero exception handling. Outrageous
quote who=Andy Eager
Since its so quiet, I thought I'd ask...
[ Check to see if you're still subscribed, there were some issues the other
night with Zip mail-hosted subscribers. ]
Does anyone know of a way to have Outlook Express Netscape mail share
messages ? (IE: Have a message read
This one time, at band camp, Jeff Waugh said:
* Zero exception handling. Outrageous semantic problems making this very
noticable.
Bah. Exceptions are for people who write erroneous code ;)
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Jaq what's wrong with the default? :)
jdub It is poopie.
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quote who=Matthew Dalton
You're just trying to get yourself quoted in someone's signature
again...
Who, me?
- Jeff
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Morning all,
What's available these days in terms of Free Software video encoding? I had
a quick look through the archives, but I'm sure things have changed since
then.
- Jeff
--
You know, the crunchy, folk-singer part of me wants to believe
that a performance is a dialogue, but
This one time, at band camp, Jeff Waugh said:
What's available these days in terms of Free Software video encoding? I had
a quick look through the archives, but I'm sure things have changed since
then.
apt-get install vstream
I've only just found it, and i'm playing with it atm.
--
jamesw
Phillip,
[snip]
Is this because the strong firewall build in in the new RH7.1? How to open it?
Please help
# ipchains -F input
HTH
Pete
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The archives have great info on this question... I think www.becsta.com
has some nice tutorial as well. (btw Bec, its not bad)
Cheers
Michael
On Tue, 1 May 2001, Michael X Haynes wrote:
Hi there,
Well I've been using Linux for the past 4 years for uni work and havent looked back.
I now
I've seen minimal problems with ADSL reliability however the advertised performance vs
their actual performance does vary. (Actually, redundancy is something that Telstra
have yet to discover - when they do the outages should go to almost 0).
I've run some tests between two Sydney connected
Has anyone had any success connecting a Windows client machine to a Linux VPN server
using PPTP or a IPSec. I am also looking for a FREE Windows IPSec client.
I've read some HOWTO's but they don't really go into this all that much. I want to
use an existing windows VPN client or one that is
how do I split the data stream when using two modems?
Look on the web for a Linux product called EQL. I have never set
this up but it looks like it should work. Basically it puts up
a single slip interface as the default gateway on your linux host.
It catches the packets on the other side and
Has anyone had any success connecting a Windows client machine to a Linux VPN server
using PPTP or a IPSec.
Yes, using the Linux PPTP server. I don't have the URL for it at the
moment but you can check my home page under Linux Security Central, scroll
down for the VPN stuff:
Jeff Waugh wrote:
Does anyone know of a way to have Outlook Express Netscape mail share
messages ? (IE: Have a message read from the POP server by Outlook and
readable in both Outlook Netscape, whithout doing the obvious and
forwarding / rereading)
To solve this problem on a *nix
After port scanning a RH6.2 system for *open* ports I have now noticed
623, 644, 649 and 654 as being open which now begs the question:
How can I determine what process -or- daemons are controlling what
ports ?
There apears to be no additional or unknown processes running on the
system and I
Matt Hyne was once rumoured to have said:
Has anyone had any success connecting a Windows client machine to a
Linux VPN server using PPTP or a IPSec. I am also looking for a
FREE Windows IPSec client.
Aparently IPSec between Win2k's integrated IPSec system and FreeS/WAN
has been achived
Quoting Jeff Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
quote who=Jon Biddell
Also have a look at WEBMIN (www.webmin.org) - yes,
another GUI config.
tool,
but why bust your ass when you don't have to ?
Because the GUI tool will bust your arse for you?
Picky picky picky...:-)
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Sources close to Microsoft suggest they are working on a patch to fix this
Outlook Bug
PW
On Mon, 30 Apr 2001, Heracles wrote:
Found this little gem. Just thought someone might be interested.
FOOT-AND-MOUTH BELIEVED TO BE FIRST VIRUS UNABLE TO SPREAD THROUGH
MICROSOFT OUTLOOK
on a more serious MS goof, another remote vulnerability for IIS 5.0 was
found
today. MS has put patches out, but these usually break things more or open
new vuln..
http://www.eeye.com/html/Research/Advisories/AD20010501.html
I can't remember the last time I saw an advisory for Apache..
Quote
on a more serious MS goof, another remote vulnerability for IIS 5.0 was
found
today. MS has put patches out, but these usually break things more or open
new vuln..
http://www.eeye.com/html/Research/Advisories/AD20010501.html
I can't remember the last time I saw an advisory for Apache..
Quote
on a more serious MS goof, another remote vulnerability for IIS 5.0 was
found
today. MS has put patches out, but these usually break things more or open
new vuln..
http://www.eeye.com/html/Research/Advisories/AD20010501.html
I can't remember the last time I saw an advisory for Apache..
Quote
Try /sbin/fuser -v -n tcp 623
If I do /sbin/fuser -v -n tcp 23 I get the following
/sbin/fuser -n tcp -v 23
USERPID ACCESS COMMAND
23/tcp root 19925 f in.telnetd
root 20094 f inetd
-Original Message-
I've tried the command 'ipchains -F input' but it
still doesn't work at all (still Connection Timed Out)
Anybody ever try to change the properties of
Firewall Configuration?
type 'setup' in terminal and chose Firewall
Configuration. It looks pretty good, but if you change something in it,
At Wednesday, 2/05/2001 01:35 PM (+1000), Del wrote:
Has anyone had any success connecting a Windows client machine to a Linux VPN
server using PPTP or a IPSec.
Yes, using the Linux PPTP server. I don't have the URL for it at the
moment but you can check my home page under Linux Security
I have just gone to print out a simple text file using LPRng and all I got
printed was the following message:
No way to print this type of input file: fsav (linux) virus (29295-10)
Can anyone explain?
--
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LANNet Computing Associates
At Wednesday, 2/05/2001 01:35 PM (+1000), Del wrote:
Has anyone had any success connecting a Windows client machine to a Linux VPN
server using PPTP or a IPSec.
Yes, using the Linux PPTP server. I don't have the URL for it at the
moment but you can check my home page under Linux Security
It seems as if the first line of the file I was trying to print gave a
false positive from the /usr/share/magic file.
--
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LANNet Computing Associates http://lannetlinux.com
...well, it worked before _you_ touched it!
On Wed, 2 May
Hello there
On the subject of a 2 CPU motherboard for Linux, does anyone have advice to offer
on recommended boards, where to buy one cheaply, overclocking, etc.
Athlon SMP mobos seem vaporware at the moment, so I'm going the PIII route.
Based on some websites reviews, I like the MSI 694D and
On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 10:42:44AM +0100, Jim Hague wrote:
However - and the reason I thought I'd chip in, as I'm not sure it emerged
clearly from Crossfire's summary of the possibilities - you need to be prepared
to shift your programming mind around a bit. I speak as one who also made the
On Wed, 2 May 2001, Sonam Chauhan wrote:
Hello there
On the subject of a 2 CPU motherboard for Linux, does anyone have advice to offer
on recommended boards, where to buy one cheaply, overclocking, etc.
It's probably worth checking out Cetustech (http://www.cetustech.com.au/),
as they know
Andrew Reilly wrote:
I dug out the source for this the other day, and have translated
the guts (the bits that determine which pixels should be on, and
in what colour) into C, but can't figure out how to produce the
output.
Even though it wasn't one of Crossfire's recommendations, check out
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