indeed.
Depending on the card, and if you're using the alsa drivers or not,
you can have your wave out device captured and you can catch any wave
file you play.
e.g.
I have here an SB_Live! and using alsamixer because amixer is buggy, I
set my wave device to capture and I wither set line in or
For the archive..
I couldn't make vacation on fedora..
I couldn't find holiday on google, freshmeat or sourceforge..
I settled on autoreply (http://www.nemeton.com.au/sw/autoreply) by
Giles Lean.
Good documentation resulted in pretty simple setup..
I went for the modification of the user's
On Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 02:57:53PM +1000, Simon Bryan wrote:
OS Lindows
Debian unstable will give you more flexibility. Whether that's a positive
or a negative is your call. Debian does have the Very Funky FAI, which can
do automated installations. There's a program callec
Hi all,
I have a client who wants to use a particular label printer: a datamax-m-4206.
Now, linuxprinting.org makes no mention of the manufacturer, let alone the
model. I'd love to hear from anyone who has tried and succeeded (or failed)
with one of these printers.
Looking at the product
Sebastian Welsh wrote:
Any success stories?
aren't they barcode like printers?
I thought they had an epson emulation mode somewhere.
I only got it working on windows once
tried the manufacturer?
dave
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I've got a project on a side burner that's basically using a proprietary
set-top-box (can provide details privately), the customer want's to change
some of the startup files contained on a certain partition of a
disk-on-module IDE device. This is in no way to do anything illegal, they
simply want
On Tue, 20 Apr 2004, Sebastian Welsh wrote:
Hi all,
I have a client who wants to use a particular label printer: a datamax-m-4206.
Now, linuxprinting.org makes no mention of the manufacturer, let alone the
model. I'd love to hear from anyone who has tried and succeeded (or failed)
with
Man... typing all this stuff on the company LAN sucks when the rsync
backup's kick in at 7pm. My 100MB NIC's activity light is solid on and I'm
getting the odd bit of LAG... sometimes 10 seconds to get a few words in.
Just on that... anyone had rsync crash your system? Chances are it's a
buggy
Matthew Palmer said:
I am setting up a Samba domain and would like to make it an AD look
alike,
That's some low ambitions you've got there. I'd expect you to be able to
pull off something *much* better than AD...
Setting up the server is fairly straightforward these days, and hooking
Grant Parnell wrote:
I've got a project on a side burner that's basically using a proprietary
set-top-box (can provide details privately), the customer want's to change
some of the startup files contained on a certain partition of a
disk-on-module IDE device. This is in no way to do anything
Hi Paul,
I did an emerge -s vacation and came up with the following results
under Gentoo.
* net-mail/vacation
Latest version available: 1.2.6.1
Latest version installed: [ Not Installed ]
Size of downloaded files: 46 kB
Homepage:http://vacation.sourceforge.net/
On Tue, 20 Apr 2004, Felix Sheldon wrote:
It looks like it's a read-only filesystem, so dunno if there's any point
getting that driver to work?
Seems like the mkimg program in there takes an existing filesystem and
compresses it for reading by the CBD driver, so maybe you could get away
On Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 06:40:02PM +1000, Grant Parnell wrote:
On Tue, 20 Apr 2004, Alexander Samad wrote:
On Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 12:04:02PM +1000, Broun, Bevan wrote:
Well, squid is running on linux!
Currently we run squid-2.4 latest stable, but upgrading to 2.5 lastest
stable
On Tue, Apr 20, 2004, Grant Parnell wrote:
Just on that... anyone had rsync crash your system? Chances are it's a
buggy network card driver with a race condition.
I've had that happen with both rsync and a CVS checkout: it was the
eepro100 driver (replace with the e100 driver!)
-Mary
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just thought I'd forward this on.
from the snipit I read,
it confirms what we already know in as much as linux has a long way to
go but shouldn't be discounted as a viable solution entirely.
- Forwarded message from Paul J. Traynor [EMAIL PROTECTED] -
Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2004 12:42:26
Hmm - the server is an apache box running Debian Woody + backports from
www.backports.org with a custom 2.4.25 kernel. Today I did an apt-get
update; apt-get dist-upgrade and ever since webalizer chokes with the
following error:
libpng warning: Application was compiled with png.h from
On Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 10:22:28PM +1000, Shaun Oliver wrote:
just thought I'd forward this on.
- Forwarded message from Paul J. Traynor [EMAIL PROTECTED] -
Despite my very positive first impressions, I couldn't get XYZ to work
with my sound card at all, even though I was testing
On Tue, 20 Apr 2004 10:22 pm, Shaun Oliver wrote:
just thought I'd forward this on.
from the snipit I read,
it confirms what we already know in as much as linux has a long way to
go but shouldn't be discounted as a viable solution entirely.
- Forwarded message from Paul J. Traynor [EMAIL
On Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 10:25:40PM +1000, James Gray wrote:
Hmm - the server is an apache box running Debian Woody + backports from
www.backports.org with a custom 2.4.25 kernel. Today I did an apt-get
update; apt-get dist-upgrade and ever since webalizer chokes with the
following error:
On Tue, 20 Apr 2004 10:40 pm, James Gray wrote:
On Tue, 20 Apr 2004 10:22 pm, Shaun Oliver wrote:
just thought I'd forward this on.
from the snipit I read,
it confirms what we already know in as much as linux has a long way to
go but shouldn't be discounted as a viable solution entirely.
I see where you're both coming from I really do.
fact is, $user out there don't know enough or care enough or have the
patients to troubleshoot the system when they can't seem to get it
working and some experienced windows users out there wouldn't be
bothered either.
Unfortunately you or I may
On Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 10:52:26PM +1000, Shaun Oliver wrote:
I see where you're both coming from I really do.
fact is, $user out there don't know enough or care enough or have the
patients to troubleshoot the system when they can't seem to get it
working and some experienced windows users
...snip.
Unfortunately you or I may not like it but the market it driven by can
we turn it on and have everything done for us as we don't have the
inclination to want to look under the hood.
Yep, they are called customers.
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On Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 11:44:25PM +1000, Harald Richard Ashburner wrote:
Matthew Palmer said:
Basically, there's no shortage of hardware that works with Linux. If you
buy truck tyres, do you complain because they don't fit on your Datsun? No.
So why do people insist on complaining
Hi,
I bought a 'micro star international' FX5200 T128 video card.
It has an nvidia chipset.
I'm running Redhat 9, which doesn't recognise the card as such. I
believe it doesn't have an nvidia driver with the distro.
I've been able to get the card working by downloading a linux driver
from a
Hi everyone,
COMPSOC, the UNSW Computing Students' Society will be hosting its first
Linux Installfest for 2004 this upcoming Saturday (April 24) from 11 am
to 5:30pm. It will be held in the Oboe CSE labs [1] on the ground floor
of the Electrical Engineering building [2].
[1]
This one time, at band camp, Harald Richard Ashburner wrote:
How is this done?
I've not yet come accross a decent tutorial or HowTo doc that takes an
idiot (ie me) through the process of buying hardware that will work with
linux.
Quite simple, really: only buy products that explicitely say
On Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 04:39:04PM +1000, Matthew Palmer wrote:
On Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 02:57:53PM +1000, Simon Bryan wrote:
OS Lindows
Debian unstable will give you more flexibility. Whether that's a positive
or a negative is your call. Debian does have the Very Funky
The biggest problem is that manufacturers regularly change their chipsets
and on-board designs without notice and without incrementing the model
number. So you might read someone's report online about it working out
of the box, only to find your one is a completely different device.
Wireless
On Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 10:38:51PM +1000, Matthew Palmer wrote:
Just in case anyone reading this actually buys into Paul's comments,
it's not Linux's fault, it's the hardware manufacturer's for not
providing support. There's three ways to get support for your
hardware into any operating
Sluggers,
I'm looking for a tool like Cheops that will trace out my network and draw a pretty
picture of the nodes, their OSes and the services they are running etc.
I tried to download and compile Cheops but it's not being maintained and the number of
compile errors looks like a hard road.
Hi Luke
Both the nv and the binary nvidia drivers should work, I have
an MSI MX440 so this does not have TV out. This is obviously
not an FX chip set though from documentation that I have read
both MX and FX chipsets are supported by both nv and binary
drivers.
For the binary driver there are a
OS Lindows
Don't you have to pay for this? Only problem with Debian Unstable is the
lack of GUI's for a Windows convert, i suggest something like Fedora or
Mandrake which have a GUI for things like connecting scanners and printers.
Office APpsOpen Office and ABIWord
OOo
G'day,
For those who read the article, mentioned previousely, and followed the
survey link would have found this.
Ashley
In other Linux news, Nikkei Business Publications Asia Ltd. on Sunday
reported that Japan, China, and South Korea signed an agreement that
Thanks to all for the offers of help. I have an offer from a local company
in Hornsby (their reply was offlist so won't put there name up
here.yet!) to put their staff onto the job for me - which is very much
appreciated. Once we have a plan of attack I will be in contact with the
others who
Alec Thomas wrote:
The biggest problem is that manufacturers regularly change their chipsets
and on-board designs without notice and without incrementing the model
number. So you might read someone's report online about it working out
of the box, only to find your one is a completely different
humor
I disagree, if the software doesn't come in on punched cards or ticker tape,
then what's the point?
/humor
I have to agree with you James, especially in a produciton environment, if you
want to have that five 9s uptime (99.999%) then you have to splash the money
around. Then hope that one
Dear Sir/Madam,
I am in a difficult situation at the moment and am wondering if you
can help me out.
I am the IT Officer for Carers NSW Inc, a charity and peak body in NSW.
We have
grown in size to the point where we need an assessment of our IT systems
and therefore
we need to find an
quote who=Damon Thompson
I need an unbiased recommendation but can't seem to find anyone who is
truly unbiased. The reason I am writing to you at SLUG is because I am
confident that an unbiased consultant will recommend Linux, which is the
way I want to go.
Heh.
- Jeff
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On Wed, Apr 21, 2004, Damon Thompson wrote:
The reason I am writing to you at SLUG is because I am confident that
an unbiased consultant will recommend Linux, which is the way I want
to go. Can someone at the SLUG please give me some advice or point me
in the direction of a consultant who
On Wed, Apr 21, 2004 at 01:42:29PM +1000, Damon Thompson wrote:
is truly unbiased. The reason I am writing to you at SLUG is because I
am confident
that an unbiased consultant will recommend Linux, which is the way I
want to go.
Can someone at the SLUG please give me some advice or point me in
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