Re: [SLUG] Re: [activities] Request For Venue: SLUG monthly meeting

2006-08-21 Thread Adam Kennedy
I note that the list of capabilities in there does not specifically mention the ability to use a computer with the project. Overhead Project in some places can still mean the one you put clear slides on. Adam K Sara Falamaki wrote: It might not be as nice as a lecture theatre, but perhaps

Re: [SLUG] How to force which device is eth0?

2006-08-21 Thread jam
On Monday 21 August 2006 10:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm using Fedora, and I use the file /etc/modprobe.conf to say, e.g., alias eth0 tulip alias eth1 e100 alias eth2 3c59x     That says that eth0 uses the tulip driver, but I'm not sure it says that the one that requires

Re: [SLUG] How to force which device is eth0?

2006-08-21 Thread Alexander Samad
On Mon, Aug 21, 2006 at 11:14:43AM +1000, O Plameras wrote: Matthew Hannigan wrote: On Mon, Aug 21, 2006 at 10:55:26AM +1000, O Plameras wrote: I'm using Fedora, and I use the file /etc/modprobe.conf to say, e.g., alias eth0 tulip alias eth1 e100 alias eth2 3c59x That says

Re: [SLUG] How to force which device is eth0?

2006-08-21 Thread O Plameras
Alexander Samad wrote: On Mon, Aug 21, 2006 at 11:14:43AM +1000, O Plameras wrote: Matthew Hannigan wrote: On Mon, Aug 21, 2006 at 10:55:26AM +1000, O Plameras wrote: I'm using Fedora, and I use the file /etc/modprobe.conf to say, e.g., alias eth0 tulip alias eth1 e100 alias

[SLUG] Re: [chat] Software Freedom Day posters - need help

2006-08-21 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Monday 21 August 2006 05:12, Pia Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, attached are two pdfs (one bw and one colour) for the SFD2006. Did you perhaps forget to include the attachments? I don't see any. -- Sridhar Dhanapalan {GnuPG/OpenPGP: http://www.dhanapalan.com/yama.asc

Re: [SLUG] How to force which device is eth0?

2006-08-21 Thread Simon Wong
On Mon, 2006-08-21 at 09:27 +1000, Jeff Waugh wrote: Check out /etc/iftab (and the iftab man page). - Jeff Bingo! Thanks, mate! -- Simon Wong [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs:

Re: [SLUG] How to force which device is eth0?

2006-08-21 Thread Simon Wong
On Mon, 2006-08-21 at 09:30 +1000, Ian Wienand wrote: I think you have two options; firstly is the ifrename package, which reads /etc/iftab. This exists in Ubuntu so it looks the easiest way to go. The other option is you can give your cards static names with udev, and then refer to those

[SLUG] Redhat exam voucher 70% off

2006-08-21 Thread Ben Donohue
Hi Slugs, I've a Redhat exam voucher that gives 70% off the RHCE exams. Anybody want it? Unfortunetly it expires 31 AUG 06 so not much time. I was going to use it myself but other things came up. I'm in Sydney and work in the city/darlinghurst area. Ben -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group

[SLUG] Re: Request For Venue: SLUG monthly meeting

2006-08-21 Thread Lindsay Holmwood
On 8/18/06, Lindsay Holmwood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So we're hoping that someone in the community can help us out. If you know a venue, or work for a company than can organise a venue fitting 40-100+ people, is close to public transport (trains especially), is inexpensive (preferably free),

[SLUG] SLUG August Monthly Meeting (with new venue)

2006-08-21 Thread Lindsay Holmwood
G'day all, SLUG August Monthly Meeting When: 25th August 2006, 18:30 - 21:30 Where: IBM Building, Level 17, St. Leonards SLUG's monthly meeting featuring talks and SLUGlets. Meetings are open to the general public, and free of charge. This month's meeting will be at our brand new venue,

[SLUG] Re: [activities] Re: Request For Venue: SLUG monthly meeting

2006-08-21 Thread Michael Kedzierski
On 8/22/06, Lindsay Holmwood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: IBM have kindly given us the use of a room at their St. Leonards building. I'll be sending out an announce with all the details in the coming hour. Does this mean dinner is moving to somewhere also near there, or is it staying at Ippon

[SLUG] Re: [activities] Re: Request For Venue: SLUG monthly meeting

2006-08-21 Thread Lindsay Holmwood
We're going to try and organise a venue in St. Leonards/Crows Nest. Hiking all the way back to Central for a feed seems a bit extreme to me. :-) Lindsay On 8/22/06, Michael Kedzierski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/22/06, Lindsay Holmwood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: IBM have kindly given us the

Re: [SLUG] Re: Request For Venue: SLUG monthly meeting

2006-08-21 Thread Lindsay Holmwood
We really have no idea why they've decided to spring this on us now. The committee is working towards organising a meeting with UTS to work through the situation. Hopefully we can restore UTS as our meeting place. Lindsay On 8/22/06, Howard Lowndes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't get to

[SLUG] E-mail logs.

2006-08-21 Thread Peter Hodder
Hey,I'm in the process of setting up a IPCOP server for a youth cafe. I was wondering if there is a easy way to be able to e-mail the rawlog files from squid to myself and someother peopleso I can look at the log files daily. And if someone could send me some info on getting cron to rotate the

Re: [SLUG] SLUG August Monthly Meeting (with new venue)

2006-08-21 Thread Martin Pool
On 22 Aug 2006, Lindsay Holmwood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: G'day all, SLUG August Monthly Meeting When: 25th August 2006, 18:30 - 21:30 Where: IBM Building, Level 17, St. Leonards By the way there are at least two IBM offices in St Leonards... (but only one with 17 stories and at

[SLUG] Extracting `self-extracting' archives.

2006-08-21 Thread Peter Chubb
Hi, I grabbed what the docco said was a ZIP file from the HP website to upgrade the firmware on one of the boxen I administer... but it doesn't appear to be one. $ file sp25879.exe sp25879.exe: MS-DOS executable PE for MS Windows (GUI) Intel 80386 32-bit Sometimes these things have

Re: [SLUG] Extracting `self-extracting' archives.

2006-08-21 Thread Peter Hardy
On Tue, 2006-08-22 at 12:58 +1000, Peter Chubb wrote: I grabbed what the docco said was a ZIP file from the HP website to upgrade the firmware on one of the boxen I administer... but it doesn't appear to be one. $ file sp25879.exe sp25879.exe: MS-DOS executable PE for MS Windows

Re: [SLUG] Extracting `self-extracting' archives.

2006-08-21 Thread James Dumay
If your using a linux box with X you should be able to run the executable if you install wine and recover the ISO off the hard disk after it has installed.Alternatively you could use cabextract [1] which extracts both regular .cab files and executable cab files and if it is an installsheild

Re: [SLUG] E-mail logs.

2006-08-21 Thread Robert Thorsby
On 2006.08.22 12:07 Peter Hodder wrote: I'm in the process of setting up a IPCOP server for a youth cafe. I was wondering if there is a easy way to be able to e-mail the raw log files from squid to myself and some other people so I can look at the log files daily. And if someone could send

Re: [SLUG] SLUG August Monthly Meeting (with new venue)

2006-08-21 Thread James Dumay
Committee will see that a big SLUG sign is stuck on the entrance of the correct building.~JamesOn 8/22/06, Martin Pool [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:On 22 Aug 2006, Lindsay Holmwood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: G'day all, SLUG August Monthly Meeting When:25th August 2006, 18:30 - 21:30 Where:IBM Building,

Re: [SLUG] Extracting `self-extracting' archives.

2006-08-21 Thread Peter Chubb
James == James Dumay [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: James If your using a linux box with X James you should be able to run the executable if you install wine James and recover the ISO off the hard disk after it has installed. James Alternatively you could use cabextract [1] which extracts James both

Re: [SLUG] Extracting `self-extracting' archives.

2006-08-21 Thread James Dumay
No problems :)See you at SLUG! (If your coming).JamesOn 8/22/06, Peter Chubb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: James == James Dumay [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:James If your using a linux box with XJames you should be able to run the executable if you install wineJames and recover the ISO off the hard disk