Re: [SLUG] Am I using ext3 or not?

2001-12-12 Thread Grant Parnell
On 9 Dec 2001, Damien Elmes wrote: only i've: a) got two ext3 partitions, and the /home one mounts as ext3 properly, but / doesn't b) got two near identical boxes, and on the other, both filesystems mount as ext3 fine. i've checked and / has a .journal, the lines in fstab are

Re: [SLUG] Am I using ext3 or not?

2001-12-12 Thread Grant Parnell
On Sun, 9 Dec 2001, Mary Gardiner wrote: http://www.neiu.edu/~fhalim/docs/ext3-howto.pdf recommends using 'ext3' rather than 'auto' in /etc/fstab, and this is indeed what I am doing on my system. However I don't see exactly why this would help for the root filesystem. Possibly, when

[SLUG] EXT3 journal corrupted

2001-12-12 Thread Grant Parnell
It would appear that I've managed to confuse the journal due to various hardware lockups while experimenting with BIOS settings I suppose, or it could be impending hardware failure (I should get more disk space anyway). The partition I'm having the problem with is /home so I would like to keep

Re: [SLUG] CUPS with HP4100 over network

2001-12-12 Thread steven
On 12/12 Simon Wong Wrote : I have recently gone over to CUPS for printing and I must say that it is unbelievably easy :-) to setup. I do have one small problem though... I am printing to an HP4100 with a duplexing unit over a network to AppSocket/HP jetdirect spooler. The problem is that my

Re: [SLUG] linux.conf.au early bird + 10% off tickets

2001-12-12 Thread Scott Howard
On Wed, Dec 12, 2001 at 02:22:35PM +1100, Norman Gaywood wrote: Execpt that windows DNS can't resolve CNAME aliases last time I tried. No wonder Microsoft don't use it. Say what? What drugs are you on? C:\nslookup www.macquarie.com Server: P3X797.doc.net.au Address: 203.35.207.67

Re: [SLUG] EXT3 journal corrupted

2001-12-12 Thread Zhasper
On Tue, 11 Dec 2001, Grant Parnell wrote: accross any tools to check/repair/replace it. Is there a way to do this without reformatting the partition? Will the tune2fs -j option overwrite an existing ext3 journal? Didn't have time to mess with this, had an urgent project just wanted to get

[SLUG] SAMBA + CUPS integration

2001-12-12 Thread Jeff Waugh
Hi all, So, from reading the documentation for new versions of SAMBA, it sounds like you can simply put printing = cups into smb.conf and let SAMBA sort out which printers are available from CUPS. Unfortunately, it doesn't seem to be working that way for me. Have I managed to read into the

Re: [SLUG] EXT3 journal corrupted

2001-12-12 Thread Damien Elmes
Zhasper [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, 11 Dec 2001, Grant Parnell wrote: accross any tools to check/repair/replace it. Is there a way to do this without reformatting the partition? Will the tune2fs -j option overwrite an existing ext3 journal? Didn't have time to mess with this, had

RE: [SLUG] Bandwith Shaping/Throttling

2001-12-12 Thread Visser, Martin (SNO)
Have a look at NistNET for a comprehensive Network Emulation Tool that can not only do bandwidth shaping, but also simulate delay, error characteristics etc. See http://snad.ncsl.nist.gov/itg/nistnet/ Martin Visser Network Consultant - Compaq Global Services Compaq Computer Australia 3

Re: [SLUG] SAMBA + CUPS integration

2001-12-12 Thread Steve Kowalik
At 11:12 pm, Wednesday, December 12 2001, Jeff Waugh mumbled: So, from reading the documentation for new versions of SAMBA, it sounds like you can simply put printing = cups into smb.conf and let SAMBA sort out which printers are available from CUPS. Well, from what I read when I ran CUPS,

RE: [SLUG] Bandwith Shaping/Throttling

2001-12-12 Thread Jean-Francois Dive
Otherwise, have a look at the click router project, which does include very good shaping elements (google, click router project at the MIT). JeF On Wed, 12 Dec 2001, Visser, Martin (SNO) wrote: Have a look at NistNET for a comprehensive Network Emulation Tool that can not only do bandwidth

Re: [SLUG] SAMBA + CUPS integration

2001-12-12 Thread Jeff Waugh
quote who=Steve Kowalik At 11:12 pm, Wednesday, December 12 2001, Jeff Waugh mumbled: So, from reading the documentation for new versions of SAMBA, it sounds like you can simply put printing = cups into smb.conf and let SAMBA sort out which printers are available from CUPS. Well, from

[SLUG] The Secret to Supercharge your MLM!

2001-12-12 Thread John McCuullen
Discover The Secret to Supercharge your MLM! A must read... Hi there, The secret is out! Here's the mail we've all been waiting for! Read carefully and take immediate action on it! I've discovered an amazing formula that will give your MLM an enormous enrollers explosion. You'll benefit

[SLUG] Re: Internet banking

2001-12-12 Thread Karl Clements
ahh i just worked out why opera and netscape couldn't get to olb.westpac.com.au its https not http, when i changed that it worked and i was able to login. Once inside netscape rendered the page the best, in konqueror there was some weird overlapping that made it difficult to use the site and

Re: [SLUG] SAMBA + CUPS integration

2001-12-12 Thread steven
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[SLUG] Perl help. web script.

2001-12-12 Thread George Vieira
Hi all, Can someone help me with a perl script as I'm a n00b at this.. I have a directory (news/) which contains files which are dated eg. 011213.txt and inside it contains HTML code. I want to be able to look inside this directory and grab each file and print the contents of all of

Re: [SLUG] SAMBA + CUPS integration

2001-12-12 Thread Christopher Booth
Have you restarted cupsd and done a samba restart That publishes them for me Chris On Wed, 12 Dec 2001 22:25:02 +1100 Jeff Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, So, from reading the documentation for new versions of SAMBA, it sounds like you can simply put printing = cups into

Re: [SLUG] SAMBA + CUPS integration

2001-12-12 Thread Christopher Booth
Hi Jeff In your smb.conf file do you have this part ? # 2. Printing Options: # CHANGES TO ENABLE PRINTING ON ALL CUPS PRINTERS IN THE NETWORK # (as cups is now used in linux-mandrake 7.2 by default) # if you want to automatically load your printer list rather # than setting them up individually

Re: [SLUG] Perl help. web script.

2001-12-12 Thread Tony Green
* This one time, at band camp, George Vieira said: Hi all, Can someone help me with a perl script as I'm a n00b at this.. I have a directory (news/) which contains files which are dated eg. 011213.txt and inside it contains HTML code. I want to be able to look inside this directory

Re: [SLUG] SAMBA + CUPS integration

2001-12-12 Thread Broun, Bevan
Its been a while since I used cups. I had the some problems with printing = cups and used printing = lprng instead and then defined all the printing commands (full path). BB on Wed, Dec 12, 2001 at 10:25:02PM +1100, Jeff Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, So, from reading the

Re: [SLUG] Perl help. web script.

2001-12-12 Thread Tony Green
* This one time, at band camp, Tony Green said: my $dir = news/*txt; my $files = glob($dir); ^ Ooops - that should be @files foreach my $file (@files) { open(FILE,$file) || warn Cannot open $file; while (FILE) { print $_B\n; }

Re: [SLUG] Perl help. web script.

2001-12-12 Thread Stuart Cooper
Hi all, Can someone help me with a perl script as I'm a n00b at this.. I have a directory (news/) which contains files which are dated eg. 011213.txt and inside it contains HTML code. I want to be able to look inside this directory and grab each file and print the contents of all of

Re: [SLUG] Perl help. web script.

2001-12-12 Thread Gareth Walters
- Original Message - From: George Vieira To: Sydney Linux Users Group (E-mail) Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2001 8:49 AM Subject: [SLUG] Perl help. web script. ls -lt ./new/*.txt | while read FILE do process $FILE done I am by no means a perl expert but one way to do this in perl

RE: [SLUG] Perl help. web script.

2001-12-12 Thread George Vieira
Cool, thanks people. Yeah I know Guru is a bad word and it really doesn't exist in this world as even a so called Guru still learns new stuff everyday.. Unlink how would I ever know that was it.. he hee.. thx. thanks, George Vieira Systems Manager Citadel Computer Systems P/L

Re: [SLUG] SAMBA + CUPS integration

2001-12-12 Thread Simon Wong
On Thu, 2001-12-13 at 00:09, Jeff Waugh wrote: quote who=Steve Kowalik At 11:12 pm, Wednesday, December 12 2001, Jeff Waugh mumbled: So, from reading the documentation for new versions of SAMBA, it sounds like you can simply put printing = cups into smb.conf and let SAMBA sort out

Re: [SLUG] Perl help. web script.

2001-12-12 Thread Harry Ohlsen
On Thursday 13 December 2001 09:20, George Vieira wrote: Cool, thanks people. Yeah I know Guru is a bad word and it really doesn't exist in this world as even a so called Guru still learns new stuff everyday.. Unlink how would I ever know that was it.. he hee.. thx. Yes, unlink, while

[SLUG] Proposed joint trainning between TRIComm CBNSW

2001-12-12 Thread Richard Hayes
Dear list, Yesterday I collected the keys to our new facilities at Penrith. One of the main things TRIComm want to do is to increase the usage of their trainning facilities. What they want is a model for both organisations to work together. I suggest that we offer trainning in range of

[SLUG] Large file summited FTP?

2001-12-12 Thread Luke McKee
Slugsters, I was wondering if anyone had knew if wu-ftp supports large file summit (LFS) file I/O functions? If not are there any other ftp daemons that support this? Also any simple HOWTO's on making the changes yourself to the source if it isn't to tricky. Thanks for help in advance. Luke

[SLUG] RH 7.2 and AMD Duron 1ghz

2001-12-12 Thread Matt -
Hi everyone, I am having quite a deal of problems installing Redhat on a Duron system. Half way through the RPM install it simple quits back to the console and I see something along the lines of (I didn't write it down): Starting X Server, 1..2..3..4..5 - Success Install Abnormally Terminated

Re: [SLUG] RH 7.2 and AMD Duron 1ghz

2001-12-12 Thread Terry Collins
Matt - wrote: ..snip... Starting X Server, 1..2..3..4..5 - Success Install Abnormally Terminated ...snip... 1) Have you had a couple of goes at installing it? 2) Have you tried installing a basic system without X? 3) Have you tried another video card? 4) What mobo? (motherboard). I had a

Re: [SLUG] RH 7.2 and AMD Duron 1ghz

2001-12-12 Thread Stuart Guthrie
Hi Matt, I had a major problemo with rpms 6 months ago after an abort during an install. You may need to rebuild the rpm database. Do 'man rpm' for details. FWIW Stuart Matt - wrote: Hi everyone, I am having quite a deal of problems installing Redhat on a Duron system. Half way through

Re: [SLUG] RH 7.2 and AMD Duron 1ghz

2001-12-12 Thread Kevin Waterson
Matt - wrote: Hi everyone, I am having quite a deal of problems installing Redhat on a Duron system. Half way through the RPM install I have a AMD Athlon 1gig, and have no problems at all they are very similar to the duron and I have several duron 800s that run fine... processor : 0

RE: [SLUG] Proposed joint trainning between TRIComm CBNSW

2001-12-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Richard, While I'm not a student, would you clasify a student as 10% of the 'commercial' price? If not the only other classification I see is other, ouch! Another point I'd like to make is if your going to charge $495.00 (just an example I know) per day for the full commercial rate, your not

[SLUG] Artist right here...

2001-12-12 Thread TheSoulMessenger
How do you get into background singing for artist.. My website is: www.soulmessenger.com I am a Artist, Producer, and Songwriter in Los Angeles Area...

Re: [SLUG] linux.conf.au early bird + 10% off tickets

2001-12-12 Thread Jamie Wilkinson
This one time, at band camp, Jeff Waugh wrote: Reply to this email to be part of an elite group of penguinillas organised enough to get off their arses and snarf the comfy chairs for the price of the cheap seats (cue sound of rattling jewelery). ME TOO ADD ME TO THE LIST PLS! -- [EMAIL

Re: [SLUG] linux.conf.au early bird + 10% off tickets

2001-12-12 Thread Peter Hardy
On Wed, 2001-12-12 at 02:05, Jeff Waugh wrote: Realised that at least 10 SLUG people will be going? If this is really the case, then maybe we should be looking into group bookings for flights, possibly a SLUG bus, as well as trying to get cheap and stodgy accomodation. -- Peter (who probably

Re: [SLUG] Proposed joint trainning between TRIComm CBNSW

2001-12-12 Thread Richard Hayes
On Thu, 13 Dec 2001 13:03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Mehmet, While I'm not a student, would you clasify a student as 10% of the 'commercial' price? If not the only other classification I see is other, ouch! Sounds resonable to me. Another point I'd like to make is if your going to

Re: [SLUG] RH 7.2 and AMD Duron 1ghz

2001-12-12 Thread Martin Morgan
Matt - wrote: Hi everyone, I am having quite a deal of problems installing Redhat on a Duron system. Half way through the RPM install I have a AMD Athlon 1gig, and have no problems at all they are very similar to the duron and I have several duron 800s that run fine... Hello all.

Re: [SLUG] Proposed joint trainning between TRIComm CBNSW

2001-12-12 Thread Antony Clarke
From: Richard Hayes [EMAIL PROTECTED] snip But all using a similar three tier pricing scheme Unemployed / disadvantaged / volunteers 10% of the 'commercial' price Paid employees of non-profit groups 35% of the commercial price Others 100% of commercial price eg 1 day training course

RE: [SLUG] Proposed joint trainning between TRIComm CBNSW

2001-12-12 Thread Jill Rowling
I think the pricing structure, as such, sounds fine. IMHO the full fee should be payable by people expecting to gain an income from the course, with the discounts as described depending on their circumstances. If the course is too cheap, businesses will not attend as they will not send their

Re: [SLUG] RH 7.2 and AMD Duron 1ghz

2001-12-12 Thread Matt -
Thanks Terry ! 1) Have you had a couple of goes at installing it? Yes 2) Have you tried installing a basic system without X? No, you mean like the server option in Redhat ? I'll try this ! 3) Have you tried another video card? Nope, but I just bought myself a flashy new GeForce 2 TI and I want

Re: [SLUG] RH 7.2 and AMD Duron 1ghz

2001-12-12 Thread Matt -
Thanks for your input Stuart ! Hmm, sounds like a pretty advanced proceedure. I am installing RH 7.2 straight from the CD (bootable) and installing on a clean HD. I wouldnt know where to begin with your suggestion ;) How do I rebuild rpms on a CD ? Matt Hi Matt, I had a major problemo with

[SLUG] Setting up efax as a print queue

2001-12-12 Thread Terry Collins
Does anyone have some notes on setting up efax as a print queue? I think I need to work out how to tell it which device to use. The doco isn't being too helpful. I would ideally like to define it as a basic printer so I can use a word processor to out put a postscript, pass that postscript