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On Tue, Jun 03, 2014 at 07:35:46PM +1000, John Clarke wrote:
I'm doing a clean out and have a few items that might still be useful to
someone else.
It's all gone. That didn't take long ;-)
- John
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Hi Sluggers,
I'm doing a clean out and have a few items that might still be useful to
someone else. Everything is free (pick up from Lindfield or the city) and
is fully functional unless otherwise noted:
1 x Linksys SR2024 24-port rackmount 10/100/1000 switch
1 x HP 2510-24 J9019B 24-port
On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 01:45:59PM +1200, Patrick Elliott-Brennan wrote:
I've got to scan a whole collection of books (a couple of hundred at least)
and was wondering if anyone has any experience with those that do/don't
work with Linux or know of another way I can scan the books?
I have a
On Thu, Dec 08, 2011 at 05:06:23AM +, Peter Rundle wrote:
I'm looking for a Linux XWindows clock display that will allow me to have
three instances of the clock displayed on my desktop as part of the
Have you tried the screenlets clock (screenlets package on Ubuntu, not sure
about other
On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 03:07:56PM +1000, Jon Jermey wrote:
The operative word seems to be 'should'. Not only does the driver fail
to install, but the installation process crashes the system -- quite an
achievement on a Linux box.
Ah yes, the broken Samsung installers. I've tried to use
On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 02:30:41PM +1000, John Clarke wrote:
On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 02:15:18PM +1000, david wrote:
Next, how do I persuade the new partition to boot? Do I have to do some
magic with grub? If so, what? Do I cpio the old /boot onto the new,
non-LVM boot partition
On Fri, Jul 01, 2011 at 07:42:27PM +1000, Jake Anderson wrote:
I'm in the same boat wrt audio only with a zotac ion mini-itx board.
Apparently people have done audio over hdmi with it but i didn't have
much luck, wound up using spdif.
I've not yet been able to get spdif audio to work,
On Fri, Jul 01, 2011 at 02:32:19PM +1000, elliott-brennan wrote:
Is anyone on the list using a video card with HDMI output?
Yes, but video only, because it's running an old version of Mythbuntu
and the driver also versions installed don't support HDMI audio on the
card. Apparently the latest
On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 02:30:41PM +1000, John Clarke wrote:
I'm trying to so the same thing right now, and I've got *almost*
everything working. Now when I try to boot from the new drive, I see
some error messages flash by during boot (they're not logged to syslog
and don't appear when I
On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 02:15:18PM +1000, david wrote:
Next, how do I persuade the new partition to boot? Do I have to do some
magic with grub? If so, what? Do I cpio the old /boot onto the new,
non-LVM boot partition? or can I use /boot within the new LV?
Everything I read says to put
On Sun, May 01, 2011 at 09:47:27PM +1000, Jon and Hannah wrote:
I've tried google, and it just says import channels.conf - well how?
I did this when I setup my MythTV box 18 months ago but couldn't
remember exactly how. Google gave me this (search for mythtv import
channels.conf and it's the
On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 11:55:59PM +1000, Voytek Eymont wrote:
amavis says error with MIME Decoder BinHex but perl says it's installed,
Read the error message more closely:
# amavisd debug
fetch_modules: error loading optional module MIME/Decoder/BinHex.pm:
Can't locate Convert/BinHex.pm
On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 09:23:07AM +1100, Kyle wrote:
And the gold star goes to John. Thanks John for thinking with me.
Thanks, but it was really just a lucky guess at the time ;-)
John
--
I'd miss the BBC, but not if I had time to reload.
-- Terry Pratchett 13/01/2001
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On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 07:56:55PM +1100, Kyle wrote:
Sorry for the late reply; I've been busy.
I have always used BIND with rndc.key and it used to work. What's then
the difference between nsupdate and rndc and using BIND?
They have two quite different functions. nsupdate is used to
On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 01:38:58PM +1100, Kyle wrote:
I've tried lots since this thread started to the extent I installed a
whole fresh machine on 192 subnet only, skimmed dhcpd and named confs
down to a simple, by the book, 1 domain setup and I still get the same
problem even on the
On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 02:48:45PM +1100, Kyle wrote:
Can you manually update either or both with nsupdate run on the DNS
server.
## No, nsupdate extract from last email was run on the dns server.
OK, so if this doesn't work, then the DHCP server won't be able to do it
either. You need to
On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 04:37:48PM +1100, Kyle wrote:
'domain1.com' is obfuscated from the real value. But rest assured I am
being painstakingly anal in ensuring the values are the same including
the 'key name' in named and dhcpd being exactly the same as used in the
dnssec-keygen
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 05:35:10PM +1100, Kyle wrote:
domain domain1.com
incorrect section name: domain
I suspect you mean zone domain1.com. domain is not a valid command.
nsupdate -k /etc/rndc.key - The man page says that that format
requires a filename in the format
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 05:13:05PM +1100, Kyle wrote:
All my relevant hosts and my DNS server all sit on the 192.168 subnet
all behind the same firewall with no reason to go near the modem? The
DNS server does act as a firewall, but yes, the relevant ports on the
eth1 side for DNS are
On Fri, Oct 01, 2010 at 11:12:45AM +1000, Heracles wrote:
The title bar on the windows that open within gnome sometimes go away.
I used to get that quite often in older Ubuntu releases on my old laptop
running compiz and emerald, and it was caused by emerald crashing. Very
easy to fix, just
On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 04:36:47PM +1100, david wrote:
$ for i in *.tif ; convert $i $i.jpg; done
$ for i in $i.jpg ; do mv $i `echo $i | sed s/.tif//`; done
Apart from specific examples, where do I look in the bash book for a better
way to remove the .tif part of the output filename, or
On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 10:41:45AM +1100, Mike Andy wrote:
By the way what did you decide for with your IR Receiver John?
I was going to buy a Silverstone LC10-E, but I now think I'll get an
LC16M which includes an IR receiver (unless the DVD drive bay in the
LC16M interferes with the video
On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 11:34:57PM +1100, Jake Anderson wrote:
Hi Jake,
Many audio amps that have hdmi ports don't actually decode the audio on
the hdmi channel, just something to be wary of.
Thanks, but the HDMI is for the TV, and it does support audio over
HDMI. I'll be using S/PDIF for
On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 11:29:14AM +0800, jam wrote:
On Monday 16 November 2009 09:00:05 slug-requ...@slug.org.au wrote:
a) I'd run back and front end of different machines
I'd thought of doing that, but because the TV and aerial cable are in
the same room, I'd still have to make this
On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 05:45:52PM +1100, I wrote:
Advice and suggestions will be gratefully received. I'd like to order
the hardware next week, and I'd appreciate knowing that I've chosen
badly *before* I part with the money :-)
Thanks to everyone who replied. You've given me some useful
On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 10:19:29AM +0800, jam wrote:
James,
Thanks for your reply. I appreciate your input.
Rather than 'saying you oughta ...' this is what I'd do and why ...
a) I'd run back and front end of different machines
I'd thought of doing that, but because the TV and aerial
On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 02:05:37AM +1100, Jake Anderson wrote:
Jake,
Thanks for your input, much appreciated.
you probably want a silverstone case. They have some nice ones.
They have some ugly ones too :-) I was thinking of buying an LC10-E.
I want HDMI video to the TV (LCD, 1080p),
Greetings Sluggers,
I'm planning to build a MythTV box have come up with what I think is
suitable hardware to run it on, but I'm hoping that those of you with
MythTV experience will point out anything I've got wrong.
The box will be both back and front end and will be in the lounge room
in the
On Thu, Oct 01, 2009 at 09:49:33PM +1000, Jeff Waugh wrote:
quote who=Ashley Glenday
Can anyone recommend a good, cost effective, virtual hosting provider?
Linode is WONDERFUL, and I recommend it wholeheartedly. Fantastic staff,
I'll second that. I've been using them for about 18 months
On Fri, May 08, 2009 at 11:46:57AM +1000, david wrote:
I've got this snippet in apache config:
Directory /var/www/test/
Options +Includes XBitHack full IncludesNOEXEC
/Directory
[snip]
can anyone give me a clue about why XBitHack doesn't work?
I think
On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 02:16:08PM +1000, Bruce wrote:
I'm looking for a power supply for a Compaq Deskpro P400/6 (the slimline one
with the triangular P/S).
I have a P300/3 here which is destined to be put out in the next council
cleanup in a couple of weeks. I don't know whether the PSU
On Tue, Apr 07, 2009 at 12:07:46AM +1000, david wrote:
David,
I've noticed that the cursor response is getting sluggish - for instance
when holding down an arrow key in a text document, the cursor used to fly
across the screen, but now it seems to have got elderly and reluctant.
Half it's
On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 07:39:01 +1000, Mary Gardiner wrote:
I haven't tried OpenVPN yet, but a new security advisory came out this
morning saying A regression was introduced in OpenVPN when using TLS
and multi-client/server which caused OpenVPN to not start when using
valid SSL
G'day sluggers,
I updated openvpn on a Ubuntu Feisty server today and discovered that
the openvpn server wouldn't allow incoming connections (tried with two
different clients). This message appears in syslog when a client
tries to connect.
May 14 16:45:46 dropbear openvpn[17945]:
On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 07:39:01 +1000, Mary Gardiner wrote:
I haven't tried OpenVPN yet, but a new security advisory came out this
morning saying A regression was introduced in OpenVPN when using TLS
Thanks Mary, I've just seen that too. I'll give it a go later.
Cheers,
John
--
I find
On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 09:35:31 +1000, Sonia Hamilton wrote:
Hi Sonia,
Out of interest, what source are you using for your security advisories?
I get mine from [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cheers,
John
--
PdS You obviously haven't used terminfo.
All the problems of termcap, a few extras and a layer
On Thu, May 01, 2008 at 01:07:50 +1000, david wrote:
I'm using mutt in a script to send out emails.
$ mutt -s subject -a file [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null
Is there any way to add a Reply-To: header? I can't find it in google or
This might work:
mutt -s subject -a file -e
On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 09:05:33 +0545, Howard Lowndes wrote:
Howard,
I don't want to start fiddling with dhclient, nor with /etc/resolv.conf,
but I would like to get at least some of the internal zone presented to
If you don't want to use resolvconf to sort it out (and I'm not
recommending
On Fri, Jan 18, 2008 at 09:37:31 +1100, Daryl Thompson wrote:
What is the Web address for Global Batteries please?
It was in Howard's original email: http://global-batteries.com.au/
Cheers,
John
--
Science is like sex: sometimes something useful comes out, but that's
not why we're doing it.
On Fri, Jan 18, 2008 at 01:41:34 +1100, Howard Lowndes wrote:
Howard,
Does anyone have any experiences they can offer about these suppliers,
or can anyone offer other experiences of reliable battery sources.
I've bought phone batteries and laptop power supplies from Global
Batteries I'd buy
On Tue, Oct 23, 2007 at 11:04:08 +1000, Amos Shapira wrote:
What about having a partition table on the disk? Would it help to have or
not have one?
Mostly it doesn't seem to make a difference, but I do have one device
(a GPS) that doesn't handle memory cards with a partition table. Ubuntu
On Tue, Sep 18, 2007 at 11:42:13AM +1000, John Clarke wrote:
Unfortunately HP only provide updates as a package with a Windows (not
DOS) program called WinFlash.
Thanks to all who replied with suggestions on how to do the upgrade
without reinstalling Windows. I did finally manage to do
On Tue, Sep 18, 2007 at 01:53:04PM +1000, Visser, Martin wrote:
I'll see if I can get answer internally.
Thanks Martin. I'm a little annoyed that when my laptop died the
motherboard was replaced under warranty, the replacement had a very old
BIOS, and they didn't set the model and serial
On Tue, Sep 18, 2007 at 06:37:00PM +1000, Visser, Martin wrote:
Martin,
Even easier, might be get basically any Windows loaded hard drive, stick
it in a USB hard drive case and boot from that (assuming your model
I have a selection of USB hard drive adapters (who needs a case :-) so
I'll see
Hi all,
I have an HP laptop (Pavilion dv5230tx) which has a very old BIOS
installed and I want to upgrade to the latest version. According to
HP's change log, Core 2 Duo support wasn't added to the BIOS until the
version after the one I have, even though the laptop has a Core 2 Duo
processor.
On Tue, Jul 10, 2007 at 05:18:52 +1000, Amos Shapira wrote:
the best Windows GUI client I found is TortoiseSVN which the programmer
doesn't like because it relays on Windows Exploder which can get stuck for
minutes sometimes.
One thing we've found here is that it's the TortoiseSVN cache
On Thu, Jul 05, 2007 at 05:27:19 +1000, Amos Shapira wrote:
I've finally got my Dell Dimension E520 desktop (don't trust the delivery
company they use, stood me up three times in two days) and managed to boot
System Rescue CD to shrink the Windows XP partition on it, but sticking the
ia64
On Wed, Jul 04, 2007 at 02:17:26 +1000, Howard Lowndes wrote:
There used to be a web site that told you the wiring for various plug
and connectors. Does anyone have it bookmarked?
Is pinouts.ru what you're thinking of?
Cheers,
John
--
If they're going to make up their own alphabet, play
On Thu, May 31, 2007 at 11:01:16 +1000, david wrote:
Using Ubuntu 7.04, should I be worried?
Probably not.
Is it just a case of
dpkg-reconfigure xorg-xserver
dpkg-reconfigure alsa-
or is it more complicated than that.
If your motherboard has onboard networking, you
On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 09:49:52 +1000, Billy Kwong wrote:
So, has anyone come across something like apt-proxy or apt-cacher, but it
doesn't suck? (Yes I know it sounds like a big ask) :)
Have you had a look at apt-mirror? It differs from apt-proxy or
apt-cacher in that you create a mirror of
On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 09:42:14 +1000, Howard Lowndes wrote:
Howard,
...what is the syntax to include one HTML document into another so that
they present as one, similar to the IMG SRC=... type of syntax.
Are you thinking of server-side includes?:
On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 08:31:41 +1000, Craig Warner wrote:
Hi Craig,
Can someone point out what I need to do?
I don't know how FC6 differs from Ubuntu, but in the hope that it's
similar enough that it'll just work, here's all I had to do to get an
Epson scanner working on Ubuntu (dapper):
On Thu, Jan 11, 2007 at 04:19:43 +1100, Sonia Hamilton wrote:
vnc currently not available to that machine, due to firewall issues...
If you can ssh in to the machine, it is. You can tunnel vnc over ssh,
e.g.:
http://www.vanemery.com/Linux/VNC/vnc-over-ssh.html
Cheers,
John
--
This is
On Mon, Dec 18, 2006 at 08:16:04 +1100, Grant Parnell wrote:
I've got a GA-965P-S3 motherboard with on-board JMicrcon controller. I've
Any motherboard with a 965 chipset is a bit of a bugger to get going ...
I've installed Ubuntu Edgy on a couple of different Intel 965
motherboards but I
On Wed, Dec 13, 2006 at 10:03:40 +1100, John wrote:
Is there a reason why I cannot get the BoM radar map to show in the Gnome
WeatherApplet after I input the url into :preferences:general:?
It works for me. The URL I'm using is:
http://mirror.bom.gov.au/radar/IDR033.gif
(for Sydney).
On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 06:06:37 +1100, O Plameras wrote:
Yes, it's silly to complicate when you can simplify.
I agree, all other things being equal. However, I was trying to point
out that there might be other things to consider and there may be
reasons why it would be preferably to use NAT
On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 04:04:13 +1100, John Clarke wrote:
iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -s 192.168.0.0/24 -o eth1 -j MASQUERADE
I should have also said that if the dual-homed host has a static address
on eth1 then you should use SNAT instead of MASQUERADE:
iptables -t nat
On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 03:03:13 +1100, Scott Waller (Lots of Watts) wrote:
and I want to let all the computers on eth0 network to talk to an
internet connection on the 10.0.0.1 network, how would I use iptables
and/or NAT to make this happen?
Make sure that all the computers on eth0 have
On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 04:08:48 +1100, Michael Fox wrote:
Might be a silly question, but why NAT the 192 - 10 network, as its
It's not a silly question.
very likely a device is already doing on the 10 network to the
internet. Basically why would you want to double NAT, maybe we should
just
On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 04:41:49 +1100, Peter Hardy wrote:
You could do it with routing, but all devices on eth1 (10.x) would need
to have a route to the 192.x network.
In theory, this just means adding the static route to your DHCP server.
Only in the theory that says every device uses
On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 05:30:07 +1100, O Plameras wrote:
NATting is used to route Private Network(RFC1918) - Public
Network(Internet).
Not necessarily. NAT is Network Address Translation. Any network.
There's no reason why you can't use NAT in private networks, and in some
situations it
On Thu, Oct 26, 2006 at 02:36:06 +1000, Michael Fox wrote:
On 10/26/06, Ben [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think the Nova is an older model and possibly wrong socket type (ie,
needs international adaptors).
I've asked the supplier to find out the plugs on it. Everywhere says
NEMA type,
@slug.org.au
X-URL: http://www.rumble.net/
User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i
This one time, at band camp, John Clarke wrote:
says it has IEC connectors (and the photos show them), but this one:
[snip]
says it has standard Aussie 3-pin mains sockets.
IEC connector = kettle cord, so both
On Tue, Oct 17, 2006 at 09:49:42 +1000, Luke Yelavich wrote:
Now if I could just try and work out the damn URL used to load the
sign-in screen, I just might be able to use the damn thing in elinks. :)
This one?:
On Mon, Oct 16, 2006 at 05:10:01 +0100, Rev Simon Rumble wrote:
Still, I'm a bit disappointed that they still don't support Firefox but
That's not what they told me when I first started using the new HTML
interface a few months ago, and on this page:
On Tue, Aug 22, 2006 at 01:12:29 +1000, Beach_Wins wrote:
I'm from Central Coast , Can you tell me if I should go to ST.Leonards
railway station and do I need to catch a bus .
Get off the train at St Leonards, walk through the ticket barriers and
walk straight ahead until you reach the
On Wed, Aug 23, 2006 at 09:56:28 +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How would the parking be there at this time of day [if any exists at all
close by] ?
Lots of meter parking, most of which becomes free at 6:00pm (or maybe
6:30pm). Most areas have a two hour limit, and I think it's about
$2/hr.
On Wed, Aug 23, 2006 at 11:51:23 +1000, Mary Gardiner wrote:
deleted with -D, but only if you know the rule number which, as far as I
can tell, you work out by running 'iptables -L' and counting the rules
from the top of the chain.
With '--line-numbers' you don't have to count :-)
So are
On Mon, Aug 07, 2006 at 08:37:50 +1000, Jeff Waugh wrote:
It totally depends on your PCMCIA adapter. Some do everything fine, even if
Thanks Jeff. The card is recognised, it's just not mounted
automatically:
kernel: [17180389.364000] pccard: PCMCIA card inserted into slot 0
kernel:
On Mon, Aug 07, 2006 at 08:51:16 +1000, Martin Pool wrote:
I'd recommend filing a bug with as much information you can glean about the
PCMCIA/CF adaper as possible.
What Jeff says is the right thing to do.
Thanks, I will, when I'm sure it is a bug.
I bought a Belkin USB 2.0 reader for
On Mon, Aug 07, 2006 at 11:39:49 +0200, Ben Buxton wrote:
John Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered the following thing:
Would someone please point me in the right direction?
If you're fairly desktop-agnostic, you can try reverting to Kubuntu. I
Last time I used KDE I wasn't too keen
On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 03:03:04 +1000, Jeff Waugh wrote:
Is there a config file somewhere I have to edit to make it automount?
No. I mean, you can look at the Removable storage preferences dialogue,
but I can't imagine you've changed it in any way that would effect this. If
I haven't
Hi all,
I have a new (HP) laptop with Ubuntu 6.06. Most things just work :-)
I also have a PCMCIA compact flash adapter which works, except that I
have to mount the drive manually after inserting it. I'd like to have
it automount but having never played with PCMCIA on Linux I don't know
what
Hi all,
I'm trying to configure postfix on a new machine at home to replace an
old installation of sendmail on another machine. I want the new machine
to be the outgoing mail server for the LAN and to masquerade addresses
in my domain, exactly as sendmail is already doing. The mail server for
On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 01:18:48 +1000, Grant Parnell - EverythingLinux wrote:
lynx http://www.some.site:81/ it returns a 503 and I can see NO PACKETS
going to the site with tcpdump. Exactly the same with port 8000. The error
Is your access blocked by an acl, e.g. Safe_ports?:
[EMAIL
On Tue, Jul 11, 2006 at 09:21:36 +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A lot of work.
Not really. Modifying the case to allow for the extra NIC took the
most time, the rest was just Linux installation configuration
which is quick easy.
Satisfying.
Yes.
About 200M last time I counted,
On Mon, Jul 10, 2006 at 05:45:51 +1000, Phil Scarratt wrote:
2. Small form factor pc with some sort of solid state memory running linux.
I'm doing this at home. I'm running a cut-down ubuntu dapper
installation, initially installed as a breezy server then any packages I
didn't need removed,
On Wed, Jun 14, 2006 at 03:29:30 +1000, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:
so simply byteswapping the whole thing is not going to work.
Yes, you're right. I didn't realise that the various parts were
compressed independently, nor that some parts weren't compressed
at all.
Cheers,
John
--
Spamming
On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 01:02:22 +1000, Peter Miller wrote:
On Tue, 2006-06-13 at 12:36 +1000, Graham Smith wrote:
You can download it from here
http://earth.google.com/download-earth.html
Totally borked. Segfaults immediately for me on Dapper. Only the
Works fine here. Ubuntu Breezy,
On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 09:01:17 +1000, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:
This is almost *certainly* *not* what you want. My guess is that
while this filesystem has *some* 16 byte integers, it also has 32
bit integers and probably also 64 bit integers. Swapping pairs of
bytes will do the right thing
On Wed, Jun 14, 2006 at 01:25:22 +1000, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:
The binary in question is a complete file system. As such it is
Didn't James say it was a compressed file system? If so, it's
simply a stream of bytes, not a mixture of different data types.
The compression algorithm doesn't
On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 10:16:02 +1000, James Gray wrote:
So I might be in luck - anyone know if I need a cross-compiler or SDK for the
XScale CPU? Or is it IA32 compatible?? What the hell is this Cavium
xscale is an arm core, so you need an arm cross compiler.
Cheers,
John
--
Fanta
On Mon, May 29, 2006 at 10:24:02 +1000, Terry Collins wrote:
I had the impression that it had been going for a year or so beforehand.
The first meeting I attended was, IIRC, in 1994, and it had been going
for some time before that. The meeting was in a small upstairs room at
UTS and there were
On Tue, May 30, 2006 at 11:15:35 +1000, Terry Collins wrote:
When did RH4.0 RH4.1 come out?[1]
According to http://www.owlriver.com/redhat_versions.html, 3rd October
1996 and 3rd February 1997 respectively.
Cheers,
John
--
The object-oriented model makes it easy to build up programs by
On Tue, May 30, 2006 at 12:45:14 +1000, Terry Collins wrote:
Hmm,it seems that according to google, there is only two pages on the
internet that list this information. Sadly I didn't think of searching
for redhat_versions.
I searched for redhat release dates and it was the first result.
On Fri, May 26, 2006 at 02:37:52 +1000, Simon Wong wrote:
On Fri, 2006-05-19 at 18:39 +1000, John Clarke wrote:
And if anyone can tell me how to downgrade my kernel package
I'd be grateful. I'd also like to know how to find the source
difference between any two arbitrary package versions
On Fri, May 19, 2006 at 06:14:43 +1000, elliott-brennan wrote:
Until recently I was running FC4 on the same
machine. I installed Ubuntu 5.10 (with KDE) approx
three weeks ago. Over the last three days, the
machine has started to freeze. Running at the time
I've had a similar problem
On Fri, May 19, 2006 at 07:44:13 +1000, Howard Lowndes wrote:
John Clarke wrote:
hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
hda: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC }
ide: failed opcode was: unknown
I've seen that many times with non-smp
On Fri, May 12, 2006 at 09:08:22 +1000, Del wrote:
There appears to be a debian package floating around, so if anyone
has a 2.6 kernel Debian or Ubuntu system that they can install this
on and send me the binary (it should just be a single self contained
I tried building from the Debian
On Wed, Apr 05, 2006 at 06:25:58 +1000, Jamie Wilkinson wrote:
This one time, at band camp, Del wrote:
re-inventing the wheel. further, one asks another flame-bait question -
are there actually really savy redhat users? on this list?
Yes. Me. (I think I'm the last one who hasn't been
On Fri, Mar 03, 2006 at 12:07:48 +1100, Matthew Hannigan wrote:
It wouldn't matter except I promised to get some old file of an old
external SCSI hard disk for a friend. I now have old external scsi
disk but no mac. It's got one of those giant old SCSI conectors
(amphenol?)
If the drive's
On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 12:46:16 +1100, James Gray wrote:
I've been fiddling with a script and can't quite get it to work. The problem
is premature wild-card expansion.
Have you tried disabling filename globbing? (set -f)
Cheers,
John
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A good way to clean up /opt is to umount it and
On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 12:43:35 +1100, Jobst Schmalenbach wrote:
Now I have been talking to one of the techies @ my ISP (internode)
and he suggested to drop the MTU size down to 1000.
If this works, then I'd guess that something between you and the remote
site is blocking icmp fragmentation
On Fri, Sep 23, 2005 at 11:23:32 +1000, l cheung wrote:
Is there a way to pipe my mail through a filter before/after procmail
There's no need to do it before or after procmail, you can pipe a
message through and filter at any point in your .procmailrc, like this:
:0 fW
| filter_program
On Wed, Sep 21, 2005 at 09:07:21 +1000, Benno wrote:
does any one know how to get mutt to play nicely?
mutt *is* playing nicely; it's the sender's MUA that isn't. What
I do is edit the content-type in mutt -- 'v' to view the message
structure, move to the attachment, 'control-e' to edit the
On Thu, Aug 11, 2005 at 04:34:02 +1000, Alastair Steel wrote:
For example we like to divert all incoming port 25 traffic from a particular
address say 111.111.111.111 http://111.111.111.111 to port 25 on a
particular internal mail server say 192.168.1.5 http://192.168.1.5 but the
on each line is the shell, e.g.:
johnc:x:500:500:John Clarke:/home/johnc:/bin/bash
Cheers,
John
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snort's flexresp seems a tool worthy of the BOFH himself. And of
course, with a few misplaced keystrokes you can take the entire network
down, or at least stop anyone using it - that's always
On Fri, Jul 29, 2005 at 10:53:34 +1000, Voytek wrote:
SHELL=/bin/bash
That's what you want to change.
can I edit /etc/passwd directly ? to alter home path ? shell ?
Yes (with vipw), but don't. Use usermod instead.
Cheers,
John
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This is a.s.r; you want n.a.n.a.e., where there is a
On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 09:19:39 +1000, Mike wrote:
It's the only device on the SCSI bus. Thanks for the help. If you have
any more, feel free. :)
Is the bus properly terminated?
Cheers,
John
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Ah, back when I'd sooner pee on a keyboard than type on it.
After spending enough time as a
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