[SLUG] Quesion on Netcat

2007-04-01 Thread Amit
Hello group, I will appreciate it if you could give me insight in my problem: I did download the netcat and untar it. However, when I run make linux I get the following error: netcat.c: In function 'doexec': netcat.c:586: warning: incompatible implicit declaration of built-in function 'execl'

[SLUG] PC h/w and s/w Inventory apps - OCS Inventory

2007-04-01 Thread Simon Wong
Hi all! I just came across OCS Inventory in SF's top 30 list (http://ocsinventory.sourceforge.net/index.php?page=features) and was wondering if anyone had used it and hwat their thoughts were. It looks quite good on the surface. Does anyone have any alternate recommendations for this type of

Re: [SLUG] Quesion on Netcat

2007-04-01 Thread Martin Visser
Amit, Just running make linux assumes that your already have all the correct development packages in place in your environment. The error your make bombs out on says that the main() function in netcat.c makes reference to an object (probably a function) called res_init. However it expects you to

Re: [SLUG] PC h/w and s/w Inventory apps - OCS Inventory

2007-04-01 Thread Dave Kempe
Simon Wong wrote: I just came across OCS Inventory in SF's top 30 list (http://ocsinventory.sourceforge.net/index.php?page=features) and was wondering if anyone had used it and hwat their thoughts were. It looks quite good on the surface. Does anyone have any alternate recommendations for this

[SLUG] CUPS SAMBA will play with Linux clients but not XP

2007-04-01 Thread Trent Murray
Hi all, I have recently a set up a ubuntu edgy print server with a HP 3330 LaserJet. Printing is working well from linux clients but my XP clients all give this message after I install the printer and then try to print a test page. Even when i use the same login creditals that work on the

Re: [SLUG] PC h/w and s/w Inventory apps - OCS Inventory

2007-04-01 Thread Amos Shapira
On 02/04/07, Dave Kempe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Simon Wong wrote: I just came across OCS Inventory in SF's top 30 list (http://ocsinventory.sourceforge.net/index.php?page=features) and was wondering if anyone had used it and hwat their thoughts were. It looks quite good on the surface.

[SLUG] using apt-pkg data to build backup candidate list

2007-04-01 Thread Peter Miller
On systems which use apt-get and friends... Does anyone know of a tool which walks all the files on your system, and ((any files which are not part of any package) or (files which are part of a package and which have been changed, thinking here of config files)) print the file name? This would

Re: [SLUG] using apt-pkg data to build backup candidate list

2007-04-01 Thread Peter Hardy
On Mon, 2007-04-02 at 13:05 +1000, Peter Miller wrote: Does anyone know of a tool which walks all the files on your system, and ((any files which are not part of any package) or (files which are part of a package and which have been changed, thinking here of config files)) print the file name?

Re: [SLUG] using apt-pkg data to build backup candidate list

2007-04-01 Thread John Ferlito
On Mon, Apr 02, 2007 at 01:05:53PM +1000, Peter Miller wrote: Does anyone know of a tool which walks all the files on your system, and ((any files which are not part of any package) or (files which are part of a package and which have been changed, thinking here of config files)) print the

Re: [SLUG] PC h/w and s/w Inventory apps - OCS Inventory

2007-04-01 Thread Simon Wong
On Mon, 2007-04-02 at 07:21 +1000, Dave Kempe wrote: its not bad - you need to couple it with GLPI to get the best results I reckon. The two products integrate at a database layer to that works pretty easily. http://glpi-project.org/spip.php?lang=en I have used it for software, OS and