[SLUG] Sources for Debian Sid (stable)

What entry do people have in their /etc/apt/sources.list for debian stable(sid)? I am trying to upgrade/? from woody to sid and changing stable to unstable produced a pile of error messages about package lists. TIA -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http

Re: [SLUG] What is a race condition?

Ben Donohue wrote: Hi Slugs, I have a RH box that once a week the hard disk goes into accessing continually and won't stop till I literally pull the plug. What was running at the time? Logs? Inital thoughts sounds like a possible locatedb update. HW specs (Hd size, %full, ram, swaP). -- Terry

Re: [SLUG] [computerbank] Weekend Move Update

yet -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au

Re: [SLUG] Exhibitors at Education Expo

Simon wrote: My understanding is that Curriculums need approval as well. These basically come from the standards or whatever it is called. Apparently there are binders of them all that you can buy. Bit vague, but is on s.bt Okay, found it. The Australian National Training Authority puts

Re: [SLUG] Recommending a Keyspan USB-Serial adapter

Simon Wong wrote: Just thought I'd drop a line to recommend a USB to Serial adaptor What drivers are you using? I acquired some yum cha USB to serial cables before, but have not yet fiddled with them. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat

Re: [SLUG] Re: [chat] Wireless

the lappy and looked at the signals I can see and tried them all. One very weak (my WAP is broken atm), one very strong. Then boxen says it is a NUTCASE. Oh, look up manual online for Nutcase and try default login. Bingo. sigh and I was looking forward to maybe a little challenge. -- Terry

Re: [SLUG] Linux looks to ############# for exposure

Terry Collins wrote: http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2005/03/31/862521987.html So, was it just these two lame April Fools Day jokes this year, or did anyone find another one and not share it. P.S. to those who messaged, I do realise that it was White Rabbits day. And my that be the only

Re: [SLUG] Exhibitors at Education Expo

before. If you want to offer certificates, consider setting up a Registered Training Organisation. Then you can offer Cert I, Cert II, etc course, but you do need Cert IV qualified trainers. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor

Re: [SLUG] Exhibitors at Education Expo

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Apr 12, 2005 at 09:53:56AM +1000, Terry Collins wrote: 4) The MS Tax is charged on EVERY computer in the school, hence there is no money saving incentive to replace MS with FOSS/Linux. I thought that was illegal... ...how do they attempt to enforce

Re: [SLUG] Exhibitors at Education Expo

certificates are as good as anyone elses. I think the bug bear is the RTO steps. Of course, in involves a hefty insurance package as well. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing

Re: [SLUG] [computerbank] ComputerBank Sydney Relocation Sat 16th Sun 17th April

Dan Treacy wrote: Casula Casula Powerhouse 1 Casula Rd Casula (Right alongside Casula train station) Nice setting, right on the river. Good place for a family picnic. Absolutely lousy place to get to by train. check the timetable. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www

Re: [SLUG] Re: [chat] Wireless

aerials all pumping out the same signal would cause interference with each other. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean

Re: [SLUG] Re: [chat] Wireless

is running cable. As far as I am aware, the cost of running cable is only marginally affected by the actual cost of the cable. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People

[SLUG] Reordering groups on Thunderbird

Hello Folks Does anyone know of any qucik way to re-order the list of groups under a news server in Thunderbird? Apart from the unsubscribe all, then re-subscribe in the order you want them. TIA -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs:

Re: [SLUG] Annodex

) It is alpha code, 3) requires glibc 2.3 -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group

Re: [SLUG] Annodex

Peter Rundle wrote: whilst running firefox 1.01 on Linux, nothing happens... :-( locate glibc and note the version. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People

[SLUG] Linux looks to Hilton for exposure

the League's move as a cheap stunt. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group

Re: [SLUG] Print server

do your logs say? -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http

Re: [SLUG] Telnet-No route to host error

Romeo Chua wrote: So netstat -nr returns correct info. I have tried pinging from David to Goliath and vice versa with no problems. And it pinks both ways, good. My problem is that I can telnet from Goliath to David with no problems but when I telnet from David to Goliath, I get a No

Re: [SLUG] this is strating to look like hardware

Ashley Maher wrote: More external usb adventures. err, are you trying to access something in an external USB hub? If so, does it worked plugged into the mobo sockets? Someone else has reported a problem with using usb devices in external hubs. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc

Re: [SLUG] Re: Your message to slug awaits moderator approval

Ashley wrote: Anyone have any idea why this is happening? You used a naughty word/phrase according to the spam checker. It happens to all/most/some of us occassionally. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles

Re: [SLUG] Range of Wifi

to get it {:-(. The fence between is 7'. Actually, is in't that bad, but I do need it at least a foot above the desk (his wireless adsl link is on a high shelf {:-). -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles

Re: [SLUG] Nomination: Lindsay Holmwood

? Another area to check is the insurance policy. The insurer may expect/require that all people are over 18 years and thus of legal age. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing

Re: [SLUG] Stupidest law of the year candidate!

. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au

Re: [SLUG] Stupidest law of the year candidate!

{:-). -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au

Re: [SLUG] how to open an eps file

Andrewd wrote: As the title says, I have an eps file (for a logo). Any ideas on what I need to open it with. xv and/or gv You most likely have gv, but I've never used Mandrake. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor

Re: [SLUG] Deleting files created over a month ago

Peter Rundle wrote: Terry Collins wrote: find on one of the times(a,m,n,?) +30 - exec rm {} Sorry Terry but that answer is worse than useless. Why? because no-one else will bother to try and answer my question as it appears you've already done so, yet your glib off the cuff non

Re: [SLUG] Deleting files created over a month ago

of the times(a,m,n,?) +30 - exec rm {} -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group

Re: [SLUG] Hostile LANs

on tother/top. You could probably even save on the computer case if it is an all in one mobo (motherboard). That way you could also lock up the patch panel, etc in one boxen. Just 2c. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor

Re: [SLUG] X11 modeline calculator?

the readings or calcs after a party in the week prior. {:-). -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney

Re: [SLUG] Re: Work For The Dole

to to be able to do often motivates job network provider employeee to educate themselves. {:-). -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish

Re: [SLUG] Work For The Dole

take money off them. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http

Re: [SLUG] Work For The Dole

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 22 Jan 2005, Terry Collins wrote: Adelle Hartley wrote: When I was on the dole, I was teaching myself C++ and systems admin. This was back in 1992-1993. Now called newstart. When interviewing for these courses at the CES, CES is gone and it is now

Re: [SLUG] No unix/linux knowledge but want to get started?

software To get started, just apache and learn the basics and basic web pages. Then if the machine can handle it, other add-ons for apache. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing

Re: [SLUG] Dell GX1 Optiplex Wont boot

Peter Rundle wrote: Sluggers, I've just inherited two Dell Optiplex GX1 400Mhz boxen which are surplus to some corporations requirements because they won't run XP. So obviously we put Linux on them right? Trouble is that they won't boot. 1 Wiggle all your cables. 2 reseat all the

Re: [SLUG] Find weirdo

Michael Fox wrote: On Thu, 16 Dec 2004 13:21:03 +1100, Terry Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can someone explain this? [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/spam-hold/spam-hold$ find /spam -name smtpdAB* -print %p Does this mean you have some saved spam? Err yes. Just over 3gb. Message size mostly

Re: [SLUG] Production Ready software on Linux

, when ,etc. i.e. get some real working parameters and find out what they really want. Oh and how much they are prepared to pay. Only then can you produce meaningful answers. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles

[SLUG] Find weirdo

because what I've written down on paper is no longer working. TIA -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG

[SLUG] Windows on Linux

converted data. So, I can either put LAMP ( others) onto xp/w2k/w2k3, or put this application into an emulation on Linux. And, any recommendations on brands/models (grunty) of laptops to look at (i.e. minimal driver fiddles)? TIA -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http

Re: [SLUG] Acroread in Linux VERY UGLY - can the 'face' be changed?

) or something else that opens pdfs. The first is rather kludgy for printing (postscript file), the second is better. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like

Re: [SLUG] Apple Multiscan 1705 - anyone used it with a Linux box?

off and OSX box, get the seller to open the display settings and it will show you all the settings that the screen will opperate on. Then the questions is whether your display card will handle those settings okay. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http

[SLUG] Ubuntu is in

FYI. Live install CDs. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List

Re: [SLUG] calendar app -- terminal

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm looking for a calendar app that runs in an xterm window, I am aware of ical, are there any others that I should be aware of? cal cal 2005 cal 06 2005 -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor

[SLUG] Latex: Parbox through latex2rtf

for suggestions for alternative ways of providing To From on opposite sides of the page at the same level. TIA -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees

Re: [SLUG] Bootup message display

get when I try to boot 2.6.9 (which is failing). Step through, no eye dear {:-) Can look at dmesg after boot up. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without

Re: [SLUG] LaTeX - RTF

Alan L Tyree wrote: Some time back I posted a question on conversion of LaTeX to RTF. umm, latex2rtf exists. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without

Re: [SLUG] LaTeX - RTF

Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: umm, latex2rtf exists. It exists, and it chokes badly on even some simple documents. Care to post structures that it barfs on? Admittedly I'm not doing books in it yet, but it would be helpful to know what causes problems. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email

Re: [SLUG] NSW Tender meeting

Jeff Waugh wrote: quote who=Terry Collins Note: Larger companies that can fulfill the difficult requirements may contract (or employ) experts in the field to do the actual work. Not to mention the market-building effects of a move like this. Note may. Usually they build up

Re: [SLUG] NSW Tender meeting

Jeff Waugh wrote: quote who=Terry Collins IBM, Sun, Novell, HP, ??? Note that only one of these companies can provide everything listed in the tender. :-) Really? Would you care to say which one you think can do it? Hint, they are all *nix competent companies and they have all done

Re: [SLUG] NSW Tender meeting

. And the problem is how they will source outside people. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group

Re: [SLUG] Mail bounce

. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au

Re: [SLUG] NSW Tender meeting

Taryn East wrote: admittedly i haven't been following this conversation but... Openskills you have to pay for... Which isn't a problem if an old slugger can post the value of work they have received from being listed in it. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www

Re: [SLUG] NSW Tender meeting

etc. It is a big fish market for overseas owned companies. And the scraps are controlled by the usual blood suckers. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People

Re: linux.conf.au [Was: [SLUG] Taking the Ubuntu Plunge ...]

) {:-) -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info

Re: [SLUG] New website rocks!

someone training for user support {:-) wrote: Are you sure it's not a problem at your end? ROFL. Nope, it was definitely a site problem. Working now. Definitely slow. I preferred the old one myself. There wasn't this question of where to find stuff?. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email

Re: [SLUG] Re: [SLUG-ANNOUNCE] Sydney PostgreSQL User Group - inauguralmeeting

Julian Grodzicky wrote: Can PostgreSQL be used as a GIS? If you are using MySQL, then Postgress should work. They are both databases. GIS is Geographic Information System? -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures

Re: [slug] [O/T] Linux Advocate for Parliament

Follow Ups to Slug-Chat please. It isn't linux -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux

Re: [SLUG] chmod

*.php {;-). -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http

[SLUG] Encoding mp3 on debian

What do people use to encode mp3s on debian? Most programs don't actually exist in the debian stuff. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like

Re: [SLUG] Encoding mp3 on debian

Robert Collins wrote: On Wed, 2004-09-08 at 15:14 +1000, Terry Collins wrote: What do people use to encode mp3s on debian? Most programs don't actually exist in the debian stuff. I know this doesn't answer your question... but why not use flac or ogg ? short answer emule, long answer

Re: [SLUG] Encoding mp3 on debian

Craige McWhirter wrote: Terry Collins said: What do people use to encode mp3s on debian? Most programs don't actually exist in the debian stuff. Sound Juicer is the goods for several formats including the high quality Ogg Vorbis and Fruahenhoff's MP3 product. (package name is sound

Re: [SLUG] Xsane/Gimp suddenly printing greyscale.

replacing and you have to replace it. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing

[SLUG] Xsane/Gimp suddenly printing greyscale.

for some film I recently had developed so other people can order prints. [2] For some reason Xsane prints these with a white/grey cast over ther top in 2/3 of the drivers. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles

[SLUG] Network Testing

Curiosity question. everyone seems to be only using pings to test network connectivity. what do people do when they need to test a service? telnet IP PORT? Thinking of cheops functionality. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor

[SLUG] Wireless 101

everything (but it doesn't). And it rotates between talking to one side of the other (ether, wireless) or sulking (rather spying). TIA -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing

Re: [SLUG] Rebuild hda

system, mount HDB. Refer to old-HDA (mounted as HDB/C/D) if you run into problems along the way. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish

[SLUG] G5 G4 (OSXV10) Writing to Linux Samba share. % GRe: [chat] Clueby on Mac OSX (latest)

= * [downloads] path = /downloads2/downloads hosts allow = 192.168.x.19 192.168.27.x hosts deny = * -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without

Re: [SLUG] Sydney Morning Herald Article

Ashley Maher wrote: http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/07/26/1090693888524.html Just post the small bit of interest. The SMH is now a brain dead site. Even if you register, it is a major PITA. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat

Re: [SLUG] Mail forwarding at router

Simon Bryan wrote: it just occurred to me that the previous ISP may not have adjusted the internet mail records (MX??), will ring them and find out. Doesn't your new ISP do this? -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor

[SLUG] Ever read a DV tape in a DAT drive?

in a DAT (rather than a camera) drive under Linux? Just thought I would ask if anyone has done it? -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish

[SLUG] Firebird Google search to do Australia?

Does anyon know how to change the google search panle in Firebird/fire fox to search Australian web pages first? I fscked if I want to wade through piles of US tripe. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles

Re: [SLUG] Firebird Google search to do Australia?

, but still the searches are google.com -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing

Re: [SLUG] Web Project Management Software - Calendar, SourceSharing, etc.

programs did this a few years ago. Ncal? You ran a server on one machine and clients on the others. It worked for SWMBO and I (so long as I entered her calendar {:-). -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers

Re: [SLUG] possible bug in libc

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, We have an unusual problem with files that are invisible (sort of) to 'ls' Umm, are these MAC files by any chance? I had something similar here for a while, but it went away. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au

Re: [SLUG] possible bug in libc

-directory and it took a few minutes for it to show up on ls. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney

[SLUG] Training CD, how? Jave Perl, Quicktime, Flash

you recommend? -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http

Re: [SLUG] Need to replace htdig for personal use.

Jeff Waugh wrote: quote who=Terry Collins Basically, my netscape messages are now 1.5Gb and neither Mozilla or Thunderbird can touch this lot. Sadly, they all barf on the size/number of folders/etc. Evolution should crank through that number of messages without any major problems

Re: [SLUG] Need to replace htdig for personal use.

trouble. Brain remembered above after leaving it for a while (I have been playing with Evolution for a while and SWMBO is now using it). Will see what happens overnight (other than duplicating mail space {:-(. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au

Re: [SLUG] Need to replace htdig for personal use.

Terry Collins wrote: Brain remembered above after leaving it for a while (I have been playing with Evolution for a while and SWMBO is now using it). Will see what happens overnight (other than duplicating mail space {:-(. Okay, found out again why I didn't switch to Evolution. It eventually

Re: [SLUG] Need to replace htdig for personal use.

why it is, yet again, totally inappropriate, rather than say what would that idiot know and how much did he make from you. Sigh!. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing

[SLUG] Need to replace htdig for personal use.

webserver (as I did in the past). So, does anyone have any suggestion on replacement solutions? -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish

Re: [SLUG] Flooded mail queue

Peter Hardy wrote: cd /var/spool/mqueue; ls | xargs rm Doesn't it barf on the ls with the same message? -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees

Re: [SLUG] Flooded mail queue

. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au

Re: [SLUG] Flooded mail queue

Peter Hardy wrote: On Tue, 2004-06-29 at 12:03, Terry Collins wrote: Peter Hardy wrote: cd /var/spool/mqueue; ls | xargs rm Doesn't it barf on the ls with the same message? You had me worried for a minute. :-) [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ mkdir tmp [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cd tmp [EMAIL

Re: [SLUG] Archival storage

of feeding punch cards through again and again because they are not being read right? {:-). A horribly complex machine that requires continuous maintenance. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS

[SLUG] An IP for blocking 198.31.189.134

) Received a couple in the small hours -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group

[SLUG] JDK = 1.3 for Debian Woody

though it would be easier to ask if someone has done this before. Actually, to step back a bit, I was looking for a java runtime for Mozilla, if that is an easier problem to solve. TIA -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor

Re: [SLUG] rhn's /var/spool/up2date/* : is it needed ?

' to same state ? Burn them off to a CD? -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing

Re: [SLUG] Regional Users' Group

for the newspapers, etc Provide a cuppa - people want somewhere/places/atmosphere where they feel happy chatting and most do not like asking questions in meetings, etc. Just set a date and venue and go for it. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat

Re: [SLUG] revisiting a hot topic (accounting systems)

Jamie Wilkinson wrote: This one time, at band camp, Terry Collins wrote: I can recommend a book called Australian Accounting if you want to understand accounting. Have you got an ISBN for that? My wife learnt from the 2nd edition and I learnt from the 3rd edition two decades ago

[SLUG] Spice under Linux (Debian Woody?)

Is anyone doing any spice stuff under Linux? Under debian woody? If so, what apps are you using? I've been trying to use Oregano as the schmatic, then gnucap as the analysis, but gnucap barfs on Q (Bipolar Junction Transistor = not implemented), so I am rather stuck atm. -- Terry Collins

Re: [SLUG] revisiting a hot topic (accounting systems)

account, which is match by a depreciation expense account. I can recommend a book called Australian Accounting if you want to understand accounting. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS

Re: [SLUG] spam filters not working

David wrote: ...snip.. You didn't tell us which spam filter, but spamassassin was catching less than 50% spams when I stopped using it. Is it worthwhile to retrain your spam filters when the nature of spam changes? Just wondering. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au

[SLUG] Remote LPD priting on Debian Woody (LPRNG)

/lpd.perms should allow any computer on 192.127.1.0 net to send to the remote spool on the debian woody machine, but no such luck. TIA and nope, I do not want to degrade to cups thanks. {:-) -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat

FIXED Re: [SLUG] Remote LPD priting on Debian Woody (LPRNG)

Terry Collins wrote: I'm having a bit of trouble with remote printing (LPR) onto a Debian Woody machine. Okay, fixed http://lists.slug.org.au/archives/slug/2002/04/msg00606.html Basically, I can not work out what I am doing wrong to give permission to the remote machine to spool

Re: [SLUG] Server being used to relay emails

on what could be happening? Did you look at the headers? Are our WinXP machines infected regardless of our anti-virus software? That is a possibility. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS

Re: [SLUG] Fixed 2.6 kernel pasting with scrol wheel

. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, Publishing People without trees are like fish without clean water -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au

Re: [SLUG] [pjtraynor@eircom.net: Anyone care to read this!]

...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. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www

Re: [SLUG] Destroyed hard drive

Tony Green wrote: ...snip. Anyone know any ways of automating part of the recovery? Don't most distros allow you to automate installation. If there is no backup, then it wasn't important. -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat

[SLUG] Debian Printing - where do I start?

that might save me from have to inspect the entire entrails of Debian Woody printing system - aka how to fix the problem (and no I don't want cups thanks). No useful result from google either (yet) The beain says this has occurred before but it hasn't remembered the problem atm {;-). -- Terry Collins

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