Re: [SLUG] Oh Complier ... where out thou?

2003-09-15 Thread Glen Turner
On Mon, 2003-09-15 at 09:37, John Clarke wrote: [nice summary snipped] > To add a new directory into $PATH: > > PATH=$PATH:/new/directory > export PATH > > or: > > PATH=/new/directory:$PATH > export PATH > > depending upon whether you want it to be searched first or last. I'v

Re: [SLUG] Re: Verisign wildcard DNS hijacks .net and .com for advertising purposes

2003-09-15 Thread Ian Wienand
On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 05:53:39AM +0100, Dave Airlie wrote: > you don't need an MX record.. an A is tried if no MX exists.. True -- i didn't realise this. For those interested, seems to be a requirement of RFC974. I wonder what prompted the author to give the 'benefit of the doubt' to servers w

Re: [SLUG] Re: Verisign wildcard DNS hijacks .net and .com for advertising purposes

2003-09-15 Thread Dave Airlie
> > although there is a dummy SMTP server at that IP, I'd say that is > there because if it wasn't, other than getting an error you'd get > timeouts. But futher, there is no MX record so mail should never get > that far. you don't need an MX record.. an A is tried if no MX exists.. Dave. > > --

Re: [SLUG] Verisign wildcard DNS hijacks .net and .com for advertising purposes

2003-09-15 Thread James Gray
On Tue, 16 Sep 2003 12:21 pm, Mary Gardiner wrote: > Point your browser at http://dfgdfgsfdgd.net/ or > http://sfhjsjfhkshfjshdfjkhsdfhjsd.net/ or > http://www.fdjlfdjkfdskdsfhjdsfhjdshdsfjkl.com/ > > Those .net domains aren't registered... but they now point at a Verisign > webpage rather than not

Re: [SLUG] Re: Verisign wildcard DNS hijacks .net and .com for advertising purposes

2003-09-15 Thread Ian Wienand
On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 02:34:30PM +1000, Mary Gardiner wrote: > It also does a nice job of destroying the "non-existant sender" spam > defense, since every non-existant .com and .net apparently now has a > mail server: > http://linuxchix.org/pipermail/techtalk/2003-September/016294.html well i'm

[SLUG] Re: Verisign wildcard DNS hijacks .net and .com for advertising purposes

2003-09-15 Thread Mary Gardiner
On Tue, Sep 16, 2003, Mary Gardiner wrote: > Point your browser at http://dfgdfgsfdgd.net/ or > http://sfhjsjfhkshfjshdfjkhsdfhjsd.net/ or > http://www.fdjlfdjkfdskdsfhjdsfhjdshdsfjkl.com/ > > Those .net domains aren't registered... but they now point at a Verisign > webpage rather than not resolv

[SLUG] Verisign wildcard DNS hijacks .net and .com for advertising purposes

2003-09-15 Thread Mary Gardiner
Point your browser at http://dfgdfgsfdgd.net/ or http://sfhjsjfhkshfjshdfjkhsdfhjsd.net/ or http://www.fdjlfdjkfdskdsfhjdsfhjdshdsfjkl.com/ Those .net domains aren't registered... but they now point at a Verisign webpage rather than not resolving. Verisign has decided to use unregistered domains a

Re: [SLUG] Postfix + amavisd + virtual hosts

2003-09-15 Thread John Clarke
On Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 09:42:56PM +1000, Jeff Waugh wrote: > Yep! That should work very nicely. :-) Thanks Jeff, and everyone else who contributed. Cheers, John -- whois [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG key id: 0xD59C360F http://kirriwa.net/john/ -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.a

[SLUG] Computerbank Sydney Hardware Day & Public Meeting

2003-09-15 Thread Dan Treacy
Hi Sluggers, As some of you may or may not know Computerbnk Sydney has been formed to handle the day-to-day running of Computerbank projects in the Sydney Region so to that end we're having a Hardware Day/membership drive/public meeting this weekend. Date: Sunday 21st September 2003 Location:

Re: [SLUG] Getting sound modules to work when loaded automatically at boot...

2003-09-15 Thread Brendan Dacre
On Mon, 2003-09-15 at 11:04, Adam Hewitt wrote: > On Sun, 2003-09-14 at 05:30, Brendan Dacre wrote: > > > My conclusion is that I need to do something more to make the the > > modules load correctly on boot up. Does anyone know what this is? > > > > Brendan > > Have you added your username to

Re: [SLUG] Postfix + amavisd + virtual hosts

2003-09-15 Thread Jeff Waugh
> On Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 01:24:50PM +1000, Jeff Waugh wrote: > > > it's probably better to use the transports table. > > Ah, thanks Jeff, I think I finally understand what I need to do. Setup > the transports (amavis out and in) in master.cf, but instead of using > content_filter, I add an en

Re: [SLUG] Xine is AWOL

2003-09-15 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Hi all, Hi there, > Installed Xine, but can't find it. I have been searching for the ".exe" > for xine. You'll be out of luck, then. Linux, like all other forms of Unix, doesn't need or use a .exe suffix to identify an executable file. The executable for Xine, as it happens, is generally just

RE: [SLUG] Weird HTML Omitting code via Browser !!

2003-09-15 Thread Webmaster
Hi Grant: These commands are they browser based or command line based ? Cheers. > -Original Message- > From: Grant Parnell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, 14 September 2003 09:48 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [SLUG] Weird HTML Omitting code via

RE: [SLUG] Weird HTML Omitting code via Browser !!

2003-09-15 Thread Webmaster
> > This could be caused by an add filtering proxy. Is the image > an add or hosted on a different server to the HTML file? The image is hosted on the same server as the HTML file. I also am experiencing this problem with tags where for some reason some elements won't show on the browser when

Re: [SLUG] enable public_html access for user

2003-09-15 Thread Simon Males
Did you uncomment AllowOverride All Options MultiViews -Indexes Includes FollowSymLinks Order allow,deny Allow from all Was defaulted in commonhttpd.conf -- Simon Males <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> No More AOL CDs Australia - www.anticd.org -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Gr

[SLUG] A printing problem.

2003-09-15 Thread Bill Bennett
I've LaTeX'd the pages, all is well. I'd like to print the pages on either side (ie., duplex) of sheets of landscaped A4. I don't want them tumbled. I'd like page 1 printed, say, 3cm from the LH edge, then the sheet flipped right to left, then page 2 printed 3cm from the RH edge, ie., exactly be