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
On Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 10:08:45AM +1100, Alex Sutcliffe wrote:
I am trying to compile and run a c/c++ program on my woody box. It
compiles fine but when I run it, it dies with a floating point error.
Admittedly there are several compiler warnings.
One odditiy of i386 is that an integer
On Mon, Dec 01, 2003 at 11:20:07AM +1100, Benno wrote:
Points will go to the first person to make a light weight interface to the gecko
engine, get it into a debian package, and most importantly, doesn't then go
on to make it totally bloated.
epiphany?
-i
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On Mon, Nov 24, 2003 at 08:41:36AM +1100, Richard Hayes wrote:
After installation is there a way of access the network setup tool or
another similar tool?
I'm not sure about a pointy-clicky thing, but it's very easy to just
edit the networking config file /etc/network/interfaces.
man 5
On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 12:32:10AM +1100, Bret Comstock Waldow wrote:
I have a D-Link router, and a US power supply. Does anyone know of a
supplier of power supplies for Australia?
I got a good one from jaycar, put MF1091 in the keyword search at
www.jaycar.com.au
It's $49.95 -- I don't
On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 11:17:24AM +1100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Linux support engineer fluent with Versions 7,8 and 9 to become a
I don't want to sound like a pedant, but it's not a great start...
-i
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SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/
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On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 11:21:48AM +1100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yesterday, the IT support people at my work place informed me that my
local workstation (which is running debian testing/unstable) was
broadcasting windows Randbot worm throughout the internal network and
several win2k
On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 02:34:30PM +1000, Mary Gardiner wrote:
It also does a nice job of destroying the non-existant sender spam
defense, since every non-existant .com and .net apparently now has a
mail server:
http://linuxchix.org/pipermail/techtalk/2003-September/016294.html
well i'm not
On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 05:53:39AM +0100, Dave Airlie wrote:
you don't need an MX record.. an A is tried if no MX exists..
True -- i didn't realise this. For those interested, seems to be a
requirement of RFC974. I wonder what prompted the author to give the
'benefit of the doubt' to servers
On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 08:57:36AM +0800, Adam Hewitt wrote:
drm-trunk-module which I have also done (against a kernel I compiled
myself from ppckernel.org) and I got an 'unresolved symbol' error on
radeon.o and rage128.o (I think?)
which kernel is this? If you used rsync, try back dating to
On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 09:52:04AM +1000, Stuart Guthrie wrote:
Bug or feature:
I'm wondering why the standard basename and dirname commands in gnu do
not handle spaces in file names and paths.
They do :
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ianw]$ basename /this is/a path/with / spaces
spaces
are you quoting
On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 11:55:59AM +1000, Terry Collins wrote:
Think sick building syndrome. Basically, new office/office works and
factories produce lots of fumes that can deposit on nice new shiny
pins and provide an insulating layer of gunk that causes intermittent
problem.
This reminds me
On Sun, Jun 22, 2003 at 07:54:28AM +1000, Chris Barnes wrote:
Hi everyone,
The other day my boss bought a UPS which was on special at Dick Smith
Electronics for $100 (400Va, 9pin Serial-to-pc, 6 minutes @ half-load),
an ok price i guess.
yep, a good little buy. I'm not sure why they even
On Fri, Mar 28, 2003 at 12:08:55AM +1100, Jeff Waugh wrote:
QEMU is an x86 processor emulator. Its purpose is to run x86 Linux
processes on non-x86 Linux architectures such as PowerPC or ARM. By using
dynamic translation it achieves a reasonnable speed while being easy to port
on new host
On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 09:21:37AM +1100, Robert Maurency wrote:
(I'm making the tranistion between ASP Access to PHP and MySQL and am
having a tough time with this GUI-less database.)
If you haven't tried phpmyadmin get it. It's brilliant for admining
your mysql databases and just keeps
On Sun, Feb 16, 2003 at 11:09:57AM +1100, Angus Lees wrote:
This allows you to show your postscript file full screen and scroll
through it. *Very* handy if you use a PPC notebook and thus can't get
acrobat reader, and xpdf doesn't do full screen.
I always use xpdf for presentations:
On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 09:18:38AM +1100, Daniel Harper wrote:
I have just installed Redhat 8.0 professional on a Dell PowerServer, however
I am having problems with make menuconfig.
Now make menuconfig works, however what is displayed is a jumbled mess, and
the selection displays (The
(./configure --enable-gui=motif) then make. I then tried to make a deb
package with 'dpkg-buildpackage' but it goes and reconfigures it and
makes it again. I have already done that as I wanted it compiled with
the motif gui (thats why I want to replace the default vim).
How do I make a deb
On Sat, Feb 08, 2003 at 01:05:00AM +1100, Patrick Lesslie wrote:
On Fri, 7 Feb 2003, Jamie Wilkinson wrote:
http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~chak/presentation/presentation.html
or grab the chaksem package on Debian (sid) systems.
Manuel Chakravarty makes some interesting points.
TeX
On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 01:39:38PM +1100, Andy Eager wrote:
Anyone know of a program that will tell me the code static data
segment sizes of an executable ?
readelf --segments [executable]
MemSiz gives you the size of the segment in memory.
-i
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On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 02:54:20AM +, Dave Airlie wrote:
oops I replied to Andy and no the list..
one word
size
huh?
ianw@mingus:/bin$ readelf --segments ls
Elf file type is EXEC (Executable file)
Entry point 0x10001368
There are 6 program headers, starting at offset 52
Program
On Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 10:18:41AM +1100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
What format is this, please? gimp doesn't know it nor does file
$ od -c barbara/Lindsay1 | head
000 F S P A 003 \0 \0 \0 037 004 \0 \0 211 003 \0 \0
did you try running the 'file' command on it?
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