[SLUG] Stale mount points?????

2001-05-26 Thread David Fisher
Mornin' all, hope the television entrails were as good for you as they were for me. At the meeting last night some may recall I asked a question in relation to a problem I was having in dwww running a cron job which tries to create a dwww dir in /var/lib and which was causing an error cannot

Re: [SLUG] (OT) bad HMTL links

2001-05-26 Thread Greg Wright
*** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 26/05/2001 at 1:23 PM David [EMAIL PROTECTED] Does anyone know of a piece of softare that crawls a web site and checks bad links? look through freshmeat.net , there are a few options . Regards Greg Wright -- IT Consultant Sydney

[SLUG] Comments for Meeting Report?

2001-05-26 Thread Jeff Waugh
Hey all, If anyone would like to offer comments for the meeting report, please send them along to me (Reply-To set accordingly) for inclusion. We had a pretty massive turnout at dinner on Friday, so if there's anything that should be given a wider audience that wouldn't have been heard across

Re: [SLUG] make bzImage errors in checksum.S

2001-05-26 Thread Terry Collins
keywords: gcc kgcc rh70 kernel comiles any others? Terry Collins wrote: I'm trying to do make bzImage (RH70 - 2.2.17) and getting this error that I can not fathom the meaning of. Can anyone explain what it means, and preferrably the fix or how to find the fix. As Ken Yap reminded me;

Re: [SLUG] make bzImage errors in checksum.S

2001-05-26 Thread James Morris
On Sun, 27 May 2001, Terry Collins wrote: I'm trying to do make bzImage (RH70 - 2.2.17) and getting this error that I can not fathom the meaning of. Can anyone explain what it means, and preferrably the fix or how to find the fix. ..this is from make bzImage.. For RH7 you need to

Re: [SLUG] make bzImage errors in checksum.S

2001-05-26 Thread Herbert Xu
James Morris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For RH7 you need to change the HOSTCC line in the kernel Makefile to kgcc (and install kgcc). Actually, HOSTCC is only used to compile the .c files that's used to build the kernel, e.g., mkdeps. So the variable that you really want to change is CC. --

[SLUG] PHP question..

2001-05-26 Thread Chris Barnes
Hi everyone, I'm new to PHP4, only really started a few days ago. Using a tutorial found on the MySQL website i've been able to construct a web site which allows users to view jokes from a jokes database, and add their own jokes. The data base has the fields: ID (Primary Key), JokeDate,

Re: [SLUG] PHP question..

2001-05-26 Thread Jeff Waugh
quote who=Chris Barnes // Request the text of all the jokes $result = mysql_query( SELECT ID,JokeAuthor,JokeDate,JokeText FROM Jokes); if (!$result) { echo(PError performing sql query: . mysql_error() . /P); exit(); }

RE: [SLUG] PHP question..

2001-05-26 Thread Chris Barnes
Thanks Jeff... By the way, what do you mean by now I can upgrade to PostgreSQL?? hehe..I like MySQL =op -Original Message- From: Jeff Waugh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, 27 May 2001 11:13 To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: Re: [SLUG] PHP question.. quote who=Chris Barnes

[SLUG] OT North Rocks Computer Markets

2001-05-26 Thread Scott Ragen
Hi Guys, Sorry for this off topic question, but what about's in North Rocks is the computer markets and what time they open till? I have searched cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au sydney.net and excite.com.au but can't find any information about it. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Regards, Scott

Re: [SLUG] Good Editors for C development

2001-05-26 Thread David Kempe
So does this mean that there is a linux version of Visual Studio ? No, there isnt a version for linux. But you can get kdevelop. it seems to be a decent IDE dave -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] Good Editors for C development

2001-05-26 Thread Andy Eager
So does this mean that there is a linux version of Visual Studio ? As the man says... Where do ya get it ?? Andrew E. MD wrote: Yep... Visual Studio is a start... MRD -Original Message- Hi all, I'm currently using KDE's kwrite as an editor (running on Gnome 1.4

Re: [SLUG] OT North Rocks Computer Markets

2001-05-26 Thread Steve Kowalik
On Sun, May 27, 2001 at 11:51:03AM +1000, Scott Ragen uttered: Hi Guys, Sorry for this off topic question, but what about's in North Rocks is the computer markets and what time they open till? I have searched cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au sydney.net and excite.com.au but can't find any information

RE: [SLUG] PHP question..

2001-05-26 Thread Greg Hosler
On 27-May-01 Chris Barnes wrote: Thanks Jeff... By the way, what do you mean by now I can upgrade to PostgreSQL?? hehe..I like MySQL =op MySql is not really suitable as a dbengine for a web service, especially one that will allow users to update the database (i.e. add records), except under

Re: [SLUG] PHP question..

2001-05-26 Thread Jeff Waugh
quote who=Andrew Bennetts I'm not a PHP person, but shouldn't that be $row[ID], etc... (i.e. with quotes)? Or is PHP really that nasty? Really That Nasty. :) I used to be very anal retentive about quoting the index and such, but it's useful sometimes, eg. echo Blah $array[index] blah

Re: [SLUG] PHP question..

2001-05-26 Thread Andrew Bennetts
On Sun, May 27, 2001 at 11:12:55AM +1000, Jeff Waugh wrote: quote who=Chris Barnes // Display the text of each joke in a paragraph while ( $row = mysql_fetch_array($result) ) { echo(P . $row[JokeText] . /P); } I would really like the site to display the ID field

[SLUG] ADSL Cisco PPPoe Blah! Yuk! Help!

2001-05-26 Thread Stuart
I was a the meeting on Friday (the irritating guy asking about XFS, Reiser etc (not the one in the Red Hat)). I have a Q for anyone who has implemented PPPOE to a net-connected Cisco router series 800 or the like from a Linux Firewall/Gateway Server. My question is: How did you set up the

[SLUG] IT Action in Western Sydney

2001-05-26 Thread Matthew Davidson
Hello, I hope nobody considers this spam. This is a really exciting project just getting off the ground in western Sydney: - Forwarded message from ICE [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Dear All, please come along to this important meeting of P-CAN (Parramatta Computer Access Network). 2pm June

Re: [SLUG] ADSL Cisco PPPoe Blah! Yuk! Help!

2001-05-26 Thread John Clarke
On Sun, May 27, 2001 at 01:29:35PM +1000, Stuart wrote: I have a Q for anyone who has implemented PPPOE to a net-connected Cisco router series 800 or the like from a Linux Firewall/Gateway Server. My question is: How did you set up the networking? (Broad I know but it seems so much