On Mon, Jul 10, 2000 at 11:21:18AM +1000, David wrote:
kernel 2.2.5-15
were there any issues there?
none that i know of. i was thinking of the 2.2.15 remotely exploitable
knfs bug. i don't know how it would manifest itself, but you might be
seeing someone trying to exploit it (and hopefully
On Tue, Jul 11, 2000 at 11:20:15AM +1000, Rick Welykochy wrote:
Note that vi like perl is a smarty pants.
A $ is only interpreted as a line end if
it is the last char in the pattern.
err.. thats the way its supposed to be (for basic regex's)
position is also important with other characters,
On Tue, Jul 11, 2000 at 11:46:44AM +1000, Matthew Dalton wrote:
You start up a shell in an emacs window and then try to run vi in that
shell (no flames about running vi under emacs, please :) but it wont
start because it doesn't understand the 'emacs' terminal type.
that's a bug with your
On Tue, Jul 11, 2000 at 02:21:17PM +1000, Peter Rundle wrote:
Ok you've caught me out faking Linux expertise, I have no idea where to
even start with doing a core debug
just because i think core dumps are _way_ underrated:
gdb executable corefile
at the gdb prompt, type things like
On Thu, Jul 13, 2000 at 08:47:18AM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
4. Can be run via a script as a cron job to regularly
check on certain packages.
madcow:/tmp sudo crontab -l
7 0 * * * apt-get -qq update apt-get -q -d -y upgrade
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On Thu, Jul 13, 2000 at 03:08:01PM +1000, Andrew Shipton wrote:
ObSLUG: Upgrading from RH5.2 to Debian. Anyone know of a better way than
blowing it away and starting again?
someone was working on a phoenix.rpm, which would do the "upgrade" for
you (without rebooting) ;)
i don't know how far
On Thu, Jul 13, 2000 at 09:47:18AM +1000, Marshall, Joshua wrote:
Is it possible, using IPChains or other means, to prioritise network traffic
over a link?
you **must** check out iproute2 (and tc). it does all this and is in
the 2.2 kernels (you just need the two user-space tools)
(apt-get
On Fri, Jul 14, 2000 at 10:24:53AM +1000, Marshall, Joshua wrote:
you **must** check out iproute2 (and tc). it does all this and is in
the 2.2 kernels (you just need the two user-space tools)
(apt-get install iproute2)
Care to quote a good URL?
http://www.ds9a.nl/2.4Networking/
read
On Fri, Jul 14, 2000 at 12:24:18PM +1000, Rev Simon Rumble wrote:
Mabye it's just that I haven't spend the amount of time I've spent on
GIMP as I've spent on Photoshop but the GIMP interface SUCKS. In my
normal X working, I have sloppy focus and autoraise switched on. The
GIMP's many panels
On Sat, Jul 15, 2000 at 09:48:18PM +1000, Tom Massey wrote:
'Linux Lithographs Lunar Lunacy!!' (OK, maybe not lithographs - I was
carried away by the assonance of it all ;-).
alliteration. assonance is the repition of a vowel sound (oh god, i
learnt something in english).
/pedantry
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On Mon, Jul 17, 2000 at 11:56:23AM +1000, Peter Rundle wrote:
I'm trying to track down a card I once saw which replaces the video card
and converts vga to serial. I.E the box thinks you've got a vga graphics
card but the output goes to a serial line which you've conveniently
connected to a
On Wed, Jul 19, 2000 at 04:15:49PM +1000, Jeff Waugh wrote:
Peter Rundle wrote:
I guess there is some kind of terminal equivelent to minicom to talk to
the serial port when there is a console connected instead of a modem.
Yep - minicom!
or "seyon" for an X program (but minicom is
On Wed, Jul 19, 2000 at 10:54:45PM +1000, Anthony Rumble wrote:
Has anyone made a new timezone file to cover the Olympics's
early daylight saving time?
there was a discussion about this a while back (or was it on
linux-users@unsw ?)
the zoneinfo with glibc 2.1 already contains the
On Sun, Jul 16, 2000 at 09:38:27PM -0700, Peter Werner wrote:
thanks for the replies, i tried with a single "options .." line and using
ifconfig to bring them up, still wouldn't work, so i copied the driver and
its working. maybe not the best solution but hey, its working now :)
add
On Mon, Jul 17, 2000 at 09:06:17AM +1000, DaZZa wrote:
On Mon, 17 Jul 2000, Nigel Maddock wrote:
192.168.1.0-127 netmask 255.255.255.128
192.168.1.128-255 netmask 255.255.255.128
correct, but we're not supposed to use the top and bottom nets, are we? :)
On Tue, Jul 18, 2000 at 12:53:29PM +1000, Jill Rowling wrote:
Can PC linux view all the EPROM and hardware settings like you can on Sun
hardware using eeprom?
example:
% eeprom | more
cat /dev/nvram
naturally, the format is probably bios-specific.
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On Thu, Jul 20, 2000 at 09:42:47AM +1000, Dave Fitch wrote:
[gus saying suns couldn't boot completely headless]
yep (beat me to it Scott).
Are you sure Angus you haven't got the autoboot property
set to false or something?
probably, i don't know much about sparcs..
i just keep triggering
On Thu, Jul 20, 2000 at 08:43:40AM +1000, DaZZa wrote:
On Wed, 19 Jul 2000, Angus Lees wrote:
Depends on the router involved. :-) Cisco's allow you to do so by adding
one command to the configuration. :-)
i like to set the broadcast address to .7, just to confuse newcomers
That's
On Thu, Jul 20, 2000 at 12:15:04PM +1000, Dan Treacy wrote:
Just a quick note. Is it just me or is anyone else recieving duplicate SLUG
mail?? It doesn't seem to be any other of my mail but it's always possible
it could be something this end.
to automatically delete duplicate mail, put this
On Fri, Jul 21, 2000 at 09:06:57AM +1000, DaZZa wrote:
[using something other than "all ones hostid" for the broadcast address]
OK, fine - but how do external sites to yours find your broadcast
address?
same as any other directed broadcast: you still have to know the
address.
routers
has anyone got this to work on a 2.2 kernel ?
there used to be a patch against 2.0, that allowed swapping over nfs -
but it seems to have been dropped in favour of 2.2's network block
device. there is an additional patch to allow swapping over it, but
that hangs quite soon after trying to read
On Mon, Jul 24, 2000 at 11:38:27AM +1000, Dave Fitch wrote:
Steve Kowalik [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Fri, 21 Jul 2000, Shera wrote:
fstab
/dev/fd0/mnt/floppyext2noauto, owner0 0
can you put "auto" instead of ext2 and it works it out? not sure.
yes,
On Fri, Jul 28, 2000 at 12:35:40PM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there a HOW-TO for setting up a simple
print server using smb or lpr?
err.. what was wrong with the Printing-HOWTO ?
(/usr/doc/HOWTO/en-txt/Printing-HOWTO.txt.gz in the debian package
"doc-linux-text")
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On Thu, Jul 27, 2000 at 03:22:33PM +1000, Graeme Merrall wrote:
I have this errmm 'friend', who to avoid hassles about switching to
Debian, we'll call Jeff.
Anyway, my ermmm 'friend' is wondering if there is a printer setp tool
similar to the control-panel applet in RedHat or does my ermmm
On Fri, Jul 28, 2000 at 02:02:46AM +1000, James Wilkinson wrote:
gawk; talk; date; wine; grep; touch; unzip; touch; gasp; finger; gasp;
mount; fsck; more; yes; gasp; umount; make clean
heh: append "make mrproper"
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On Fri, Jul 28, 2000 at 01:22:42PM +1000, John Wiltshire wrote:
What is the best for a web proxy on a home machine acting as a NAT box -
Apache or Squid? I currently have apache set up (because it was easy), but
I'm wondering if I would be better off using Squid.
apache is probably quite a
On Sat, Jul 29, 2000 at 04:43:59PM +1000, Conrad Parker wrote:
On Sat, Jul 29, 2000 at 04:10:52PM +1000, Jon Biddell wrote:
Any squid guru's out there ? Is is possible to stop those bloody annoying
doubleclick banners / links appearing ?
there's a couple of good links to that kind of
On Mon, Jul 31, 2000 at 08:08:53AM +1000, DaZZa wrote:
My question is thus - is it possible for a client to SQL query a web
server running on the Linux box {Apache}, then have that Linux box pass
the SQL query to the second web server, whereby that web server queries
the SQL database server?
On Thu, Aug 03, 2000 at 06:52:33PM +1000, Steve Kowalik wrote:
I've just gotten DocBook working, as i'm writting stuff in it, so
i thought it be nice to view the finished product on my home machine :)
But, my question is, how can i use jade to output in PS, TeX,
etc... without
just in case anyone was wondering...
adsl under linux works great. and its *incredibly* easy to setup.
even easier than a normal isp dialup.
thought i'd mention it here to show how easy it is, and since the two
notes given cost me a phone call.
basically (debian instructions):
install pppoe
please include a subject line, so people browsing the archives will
know what we're talking about.
On Thu, Aug 03, 2000 at 10:48:55PM +1000, Steve Kowalik wrote:
I hate to be completly lame, but i don't have jadetex and pdfjadetex, any
attempts to find them have failed
if every you want
the existing pgp "infrastructure" already does most of what you want.
pgp (use gpg, its much better) relies on people establishing "trust
chains" between signatures. ie: B has verified and signed C's key. A
has verified and signed B's key. A now has a "trust chain" to C and
can assume that C's
On Fri, Aug 04, 2000 at 02:21:23PM +1000, Anand Kumria wrote:
Also, I'm not sure but I think "writable =" must be yes for things to work.
no. under smb, "printing = yes" is kinda like a d-w--w--wt
directory. if you make it writable, you could probably mess with other
print jobs, etc.
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before everyone gets really excited about masquerading and adsl, i
think i've uncovered a bug in telstra's end of the adsl
connection.. more details later, i just want to confirm some things
first:
i presume i'm right in saying that i should *NEVER* see a fragmented
TCP packet? (cos the DF bit
On Sat, Aug 05, 2000 at 12:34:30PM +1000, Jeff Waugh wrote:
Is themeability a cop-out for good design principles (a tough call given the
experience behind Eazel)?
i just don't get "skins" (/chrome/themes/whatever).
from what little attention i've been paying to gui development, the
goal seem
On Sat, Aug 05, 2000 at 11:17:02AM +1000, Alex Salmon wrote:
hi all
i have made a nice lil c program that uses
#include stdio.h
#include sys/types.h
#include sys/socket.h
#include netinet/in.h
It compiles and works nicly in linux with gcc, I am trying to run the prog
in win but i am
On Sat, Aug 05, 2000 at 02:26:26PM +1000, Roland Turner wrote:
Have you read the docs that Andrew Morton pointed out yesterday?
i've read goddamn everything (except the atm rfc's, i wasn't in the
mood)
since neither of you can stick to the questions without trying to
guess what problems i
On Sat, Aug 05, 2000 at 02:37:59PM +1000, Jeff Waugh wrote:
X resources *are* cool. Is there some kind of (slap me if this sounds
backwards) GUI tool that will query an apps X resources and allow
modification? I remember some discussion regarding where to find an apps X
resources from a
On Sat, Aug 05, 2000 at 03:23:02PM +1000, Andrew Reilly wrote:
On Sat, Aug 05, 2000 at 01:40:51PM +1000, Jeff Waugh wrote:
Whilst I was hoping for some debate and discussion on FS UI's and such, it's
always good to solve a few troubles along the way... :)
Nautilus looks as though it has
On Mon, Aug 07, 2000 at 02:37:45PM +1000, Jon Biddell wrote:
Then there's the question about a "windows only" install - I've been told
from a (usually) reliable source that they will not connect anything up if
you aren't running Evilware - why the hell they just can't bring their
laptop to
On Mon, Aug 07, 2000 at 03:11:18PM +1000, Jon Biddell wrote:
we brought a windows box in specially (we had to find a cdrom drive
too), and let them install on that.
Interesting - business or personal ?\
so far, its only the trial - so there's no difference. since our
address is clarence st.
[sorry for the quite off-topic post]
i'm looking at "upgrading" a legal firms network, and figured i'd
better actually get professional indemnity assurance.
the best (cheapest) way of doing this seems to be to do the work
through one of those "cover" agencies.
anyone recommend a good one?
On Wed, Aug 09, 2000 at 12:30:09AM -0400, Daniel Freedman wrote:
I'm trying to use md5sum (from Gnu Text Utilities) to compute a checksum
for alot of files in my home directory or root directory. This wouldn't be
a problem, except that I want it to compute the checksums on all files in
ALL
On Wed, Aug 09, 2000 at 04:59:10PM +1000, Rodos wrote:
Two things are missing. One I can do without is basename.
storm:~ apt-cache search basename
shellutils - The GNU shell programming utilities.
The other is mmencode which takes a file and base64 mime encodes it. This
way you can create up
or at least, probably has been by the time you read this
reminder:
even if you have an extremely fast link, downloading cd images from
www.debian.org via http|ftp is NOT the best way. check
cdimage.debian.org and wander through the questions it asks you.
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On Wed, Aug 16, 2000 at 11:16:57AM +1000, Roland Turner wrote:
As per earlier conversations, the open-source community has an urgent
need to develop better means of re-use. Components are a likely part of
that.
how do components/plugins ease code re-use?
surely they are all the same as using
On Wed, Aug 16, 2000 at 11:39:10PM +1000, Roland Turner wrote:
the original 1.0 release of Debian
trivia class=random
there was no 1.0 release of debian.
some magazine got hold of a fairly broken pre-release and gave it out
labelled as "debian 1.0". thus the real debian release had to be
On Wed, Aug 16, 2000 at 09:17:32AM +1000, Peter Vogel wrote:
Is there a common way of diabling the repeat on an average PC-AT
keyboard, from the keyboard?
xset r off
(at least under X)
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On Mon, Aug 21, 2000 at 12:38:44PM +1000, marty wrote:
i was wondering about certifications... i have no qualifications because
i learnt for myself how to build, configure and test hardware and how to
setup, use, network (etc.) linux... but how do i prove that to an
employer without taking
On Mon, Aug 21, 2000 at 04:49:26PM +1000, Michael Fox wrote:
We have 50/50 spread of users who are using locked down browsers while
another lot of users don't. The issue we are having is we want to identify
those users who don't bypass the squid server for local addresses.
surely the squid
On Mon, Aug 21, 2000 at 08:19:22PM +1000, Nick Croft wrote:
I installed potato on another machine (without going through slink). The
alt-key won't function as meta in Emacs on this one. I've used xev to
check. Sure enough alt is there, but not for Emacs.
if you've told the X setup that you
On Tue, Aug 22, 2000 at 05:13:06AM -, Petra wrote:
Also, the AUPs sometimes state that only one machine
can be connected at once... again, using ip masquerading,
how can they possibly know there's more than one machine
connected?
easy
masquerading normally uses ports up in the 60k+
On Tue, Aug 22, 2000 at 01:21:41PM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A couple of carloads of stuff, including lots of made-up serial, power
and other cables,
since terryc is out, it looks like we'll need power cables, etc for
the installfest this saturday..
any chance of offloading that sort of
On Wed, Aug 23, 2000 at 05:44:05AM -0700, ROSIE wrote:
I am wondering if there is n 1 out there that has studied at Comtech
Education Services in sydney. I am thinking of enrolling in a course there
but seeing as though it is pretty costly $ I kinda need a run down on
them from some 1
On Thu, Aug 24, 2000 at 04:48:52PM +1000, Howard Lowndes wrote:
I have noticed that there is an incompatibility between ssh 1.2.27 and
openssh (the old signal 11 that I queried the other day - and it is
definitely not hardware as it occurred on two separate pairs of machines)
using openssh
On Tue, Aug 29, 2000 at 08:45:40PM +1100, Scott Howard wrote:
On Tue, Aug 29, 2000 at 11:50:02AM +1100, Anand Kumria wrote:
I mean, why should all these companies employ someone to maintain `ls' (or
similiar) when a better, free version is already available.
Where do I start...
* Because
On Tue, Aug 29, 2000 at 03:56:29PM +1100, Erich Schulz wrote:
If this really is a simple subbstitution, try using gawk, it will automatically
handle the line input, and you can set the filed seperator to be the comma
(FS=,) which will parse all teh fields for you.
just in case you were
On Mon, Sep 04, 2000 at 10:04:27PM +1100, Rev Simon Rumble wrote:
I'm trying to connect to an ISP over Multilink PPP combining 3 modem
links. I can't find any software, preferably in packaged Debian or at
least binary form, that will do it and isn't listed as "flaky".
Has anyone done this?
On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 12:53:16PM +1100, Jeff Waugh wrote:
Michael Lake wrote:
Very different experience here with PDF. I have a colleauge
(must get a dict on this Linux box) who sends stuff to me
with PDF and he is still trying to get the fonts right.
Views fine on is machine but
anyone?
(make sure you cc [EMAIL PROTECTED])
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From: "SkizCorp Technology" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: "Angus Lees" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed, 6 Sep 2000 14:39:17 +1000
Subject: Re: hi.
hi ...
I am using Red
On Thu, Sep 07, 2000 at 12:34:05PM +1000, George Vieira wrote:
This is the email your talking about BUT it was for SCO..
snip
iBCS is usually a standard module
Just do a insmod iBCS. Most SCO binaries will run (WordPerfect 6.0 for
X-windows did)
Most applications written in older 3rd
On Fri, Sep 08, 2000 at 01:02:47PM +1100, Jamie Honan wrote:
I'm forced to compile some code for a Windows target.
There's stacks of cygwin binaries (gcc.exe) for running on Win,
and info on building a cross compiler (compile Linux, target cygwin).
I'm really looking for a Linux
On Fri, Sep 08, 2000 at 02:14:09PM +1000, David Kempe wrote:
On a redhat 6.2 box, or even a debian box, is there a way to change
the default mail handler? Like I have an alternative (read oracle)
mail server daemon that takes up port 25 - it seems to speak
reasonable SMTP. How do i get unix
On Fri, Sep 08, 2000 at 11:30:30AM +0100, Thom May wrote:
The really bizarre thing is that the FreeBSD version of netscape
does none of these things - it's actually a pretty decent
browser shock type="extreme"/
Any ideas why this is, folks?
i find the one on debian fairly stable too
i think
On Sat, Sep 09, 2000 at 10:43:48AM +1000, Dave Kempe wrote:
b) stay with the job and ditch (or defer) uni in favour of some sort
of linux-based/related training, which could see me using such skills
in a job in the not too distant future?
Hey its a daring thing to suggest, but if you
On Sat, Sep 09, 2000 at 11:40:14AM +1100, Matt Allen wrote:
On the programming side of things, This is what *i* mostly do and
all I think uni would have done for me is put me back 3-4 years.
The question I ask is "Could uni have taught me how to write PHP and
HTML". I guess sort of, maybe in
On Mon, Sep 11, 2000 at 11:01:59AM +1100, Ken Yap wrote:
I'm constructing a deb and I was told a Depends: perl (= 5) causes
problems because the Perl5 deb Provides: perl5, not perl with version 5.
Can someone please confirm this for Woody and Potato?
you can't do versioned Provides :(
have
On Tue, Sep 12, 2000 at 08:01:19AM +, Herbert Xu wrote:
John Ferlito [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just wondering what are the security.debian.org list of packages for
in the default sources.list. When security whole are found aren't the pacjages in
the main tree updated? Or is it just
On Tue, Sep 12, 2000 at 10:29:37PM +1100, Jeff Waugh wrote:
James Morris wrote:
Actually, the info file is pretty useful too (if you hate info
files, grab tkinfo).
What happens if both info files *and* tk make you feel physically sick?
jeff, being a debian weenie with "dhelp"
On Thu, Sep 14, 2000 at 12:15:56PM +0800, Jason Nicholls wrote:
When we were running a quake server (that's pretty old now ;)) we used some
utility to attach the output to a virtual console (something like F12) so we
could watch... It solved the problem you are having. Unfortunately I can't
On Thu, Sep 14, 2000 at 04:09:59PM +1100, Jeff Waugh wrote:
I'm sure you're aware of the Free Software Song (the only recording I could
find: URL: http://www.jwz.org/why-cooperation-with-rms-is-impossible.mp3)
and of course, there's the techno remix; a copy of which is at:
On Thu, Sep 14, 2000 at 04:20:29PM +1100, Graeme Merrall wrote:
I've just noticed that + seems to be a valid char in email addresses which
is news to me :)
Can someone point me to the right RFC or some official type doco on this?
rfc822 ?
usually + is used to denote a "local" part. local
On Thu, Sep 14, 2000 at 11:46:18PM +1100, Jason Stokes wrote:
Those misguided people complaining about Info format should type C-h i h
in Emacs (I was going to say start Emacs first, but you all run Emacs
already, right? :) and work through the tutorial and learn to use it
and to love
On Fri, Sep 15, 2000 at 01:21:59PM +1000, Stephen Mills wrote:
1) be reminded that if a person has physical access to your linux machine,
they can usually have full access to all information within a few mins with
a boot floppy
2) you can set a password on the lilo prompt to prevent them
On Fri, Sep 15, 2000 at 02:15:07PM +1100, Howard Lowndes wrote:
I did hear a rumour that RAM theft is a problem in corporate
environments. Does anyone have any first hand experience of just how
prevelent it might be.
at uni, we had entire labs stripped of ram and the occasional
processor,
On Fri, Sep 15, 2000 at 02:04:28PM +1000, Stephen Mills wrote:
something wrong with the list ? I seem to have got this message four times
already.
i wasn't really paying attention, but didn't another of mehmeto's
posts do the same thing (earlier today / yesterday) ?
-Original
On Fri, Sep 15, 2000 at 03:16:55PM +1100, Jill Rowling wrote:
This is getting way OT because I don't think anyone is running Linux on E250
hardware, but you _CAN_ disable STOP-A by turning the front panel switch to
the run position and hiding the keyswitch.
are all keys for all (matching
On Sat, Sep 16, 2000 at 10:28:47AM +1100, Alex Salmon wrote:
a) PINE.. how the heck do u get pine for deb.. apt-get wont find it.. i
go to the packages site and all i find is the source in a .deb and a
.diff file.. w/ no instructions on how to config it for deb.. anyway
dont source debian
On Sun, Sep 17, 2000 at 03:53:32PM +1100, John Ferlito wrote:
I'm currently thinking the only thing that really has all the
tools is SGML but I've never realy played with it. Most I've really
used is latex but you can only really convert that into decent pdf
and ps. html isn't too bad
On Mon, Sep 18, 2000 at 10:18:49AM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
"the web" is an interface, not a format (fool).
I have been a member of SLUG for 6 years and until recently the mailing
list and the people were generally civil and showed respect for others. I
have noticed over the
On Mon, Sep 18, 2000 at 04:44:59PM +1100, Colin Humphreys wrote:
I would need rsync or rcp over ssh...
rsync -e ssh
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On Mon, Sep 18, 2000 at 05:06:46PM +1100, Colin Humphreys wrote:
I use this rsync over ssh everyday on nix, does this work on
linux-windows too?
it should, so long as you can find rsync and ssh binaries for
windows..
(certainly would with the cygwin stuff)
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On Tue, Sep 19, 2000 at 09:39:37AM +1100, Peter Rundle wrote:
When installing IE wine gives
this error
FATAL: No handler for Win16 routine SETUPX.2: IPOPEN
(called from 030f:00b7)
i quickly gave up getting ie to run, since the pull-down menues didn't
even exist when i tried it, and
On Tue, Sep 19, 2000 at 10:53:11AM +1100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm running an old soundblaster card that fits into the ISA (?) bus,
and so had to compile the modules to make it work - the default sound
and sb modules did not work.
? the modules should work.. you specified io, irq, dma,
On Tue, Sep 19, 2000 at 04:29:01PM +1100, Arunava Sen wrote:
i usually just use vim and console tools when coding. but i was
wondering if there are any good IDEs out there. i know of Code
Crusader/source navigator etc. but can anyone share their experiences
with any of these IDEs?
get xemacs
On Tue, Sep 19, 2000 at 06:26:57PM +1100, Jeff Waugh wrote:
Stuart Cooper wrote:
What sort of things would you see as useful, and complimentary to the
text-only approach?
Graphical elements that run the existing tools conveniently for the user
without having to leave the
On Thu, Sep 21, 2000 at 12:33:07PM +1100, Conrad Parker wrote:
On Thu, Sep 21, 2000 at 12:24:08PM +1000, Doug Stalker wrote:
On Tue, Sep 19, 2000 at 01:43:40PM +1100, Angus Lees wrote:
The kernel, vmlinuz-2.2.17-idepci,
I've seen kernals with names liek this before (mandrake
On Thu, Sep 21, 2000 at 02:20:57PM +1000, John Wiltshire wrote:
From: Angus Lees [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
i can't see people wanting to ever switch between "with NFS" /
"without NFS" (except maybe on a laptop, but i can think of better
ways of handling that).
Not a
On Thu, Sep 21, 2000 at 03:12:08PM +1100, Jill Rowling wrote:
If you are not running a network, then there is no point having all the NFS
stuff loaded, so I would in that case choose a runlevel that didn't have
NFS.
.. or remove the nfs-server package and avoid the problem altogether
(or
On Tue, Sep 19, 2000 at 01:14:37PM +1100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Sep 19, 2000 at 01:43:40PM +1100, Angus Lees wrote:
On Tue, Sep 19, 2000 at 10:53:11AM +1100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm running an old soundblaster card that fits into the ISA (?) bus,
and so had to compile
On Thu, Sep 21, 2000 at 04:29:57PM +1000, Matthew Dalton wrote:
Angus Lees wrote:
read /usr/doc/kernel-package/README
iirc, you need to hack kerneld a bit (patch provided) before it will
load modules from /usr/lib/modules/VERS-EXTRA/
but that should allow you to have two versions
On Thu, Sep 21, 2000 at 04:37:50PM +1100, Ken Yap wrote:
Not if you're using Debian:
- To 'remove' a package is to delete the program files, but not the
config files.
- To 'purge' a package is to delete the program files and the config
files.
And what happens if you don't have the package
On Thu, Sep 21, 2000 at 02:38:22PM +1100, Ben Leslie wrote:
On Wed, 20 Sep 2000, Stuart Cooper wrote:
I personally have always used plain GNU Emacs, rather than XEmacs. Can
anyone give me a run down on why I would want to run XEmacs? From what I
have seen/used (which isn't exactly in-depth),
On Wed, Sep 27, 2000 at 01:44:50PM +1100, Jeff Waugh wrote:
It's starting to become a hassle. Peter at Helix Code doesn't really have
the peer review or responsibility that the official Debian maintainers do.
So, things get through which otherwise wouldn't. Not good.
This time it's a dead
On Wed, Sep 27, 2000 at 09:57:47PM +1100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
They're fine till the window size drops to zero. The whole nbd/tcp/
ethernet sequence _should_ start up from there, but it does not.
if you're trying to swap over nbd, you have applied the "enable
swapping over nbd" patches
On Fri, Sep 29, 2000 at 12:06:52PM +1100, Bernhard Lüder wrote:
No definite;y not. They would be jeapordies their ISDN product.
If you want a fixed IP go to IPRIMUS or ONE.NET.
telstra certainly intend to offer static ips
its listed under their "corporate" pricing on their web page as
On Fri, Sep 29, 2000 at 10:00:34AM +1100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've recently changed to Debian 2.2. Along the way, perl can
call shell function by the inverse quotes (``).
strace it
There's an llseek that it says is illegal. Seems it was working
before, and I cannot seem to get it
On Fri, Sep 29, 2000 at 08:26:38PM +1000, Dave Kempe wrote:
How do you do printer pooling? I would like to amalgamate the two printers
we have here - one a HP LJ 5MP and the other a LJ 5.
Is that possible? So windows client can just go print to that share, and it
will just print on the one
On Sun, Oct 01, 2000 at 11:27:09PM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The biggest problem with this reusable code business is the time
expended in looking for it. If you think about the man pages, there
is a fairly rigid structure that defines the manner in which most
applications/commands must
On Mon, Oct 02, 2000 at 04:36:11PM +1100, Howard Lowndes wrote:
I have two subnets using the same NIC. One is the main subnet (A) and the
other is a subsidiary subnet (B). Routing is enabled.
The question is "How do I stop the redirect messages?"
why do you want to?
the redirects are
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