RE: [SLUG] Friday afternoon request for help - PLEASE

2001-04-05 Thread Simon Wong
Wilkinson [mailto:jaq@willow]On Behalf Of James Wilkinson Sent: Friday, 6 April 2001 1:50 PM To: Simon Wong Cc: SLUG Subject: Re: [SLUG] Friday afternoon request for help - PLEASE This one time, at band camp, Simon Wong said: I realised once it started that I had done a bad thing and am now minus

RE: [SLUG] Friday afternoon request for help - PLEASE

2001-04-08 Thread Simon Wong
Jon and James, Thanks for the tips. I spent a fair portion of the weekend repartitioning and reinstalling Red Hat. Thanks for the tips about partitions. I have separated my / and /home so that at least I shouldn't lose any personal data or setups if there is a next time. I'm not sure I

[SLUG] [OT] HDD upgrade on Dell Inspiron 8000 Laptop

2001-06-15 Thread Simon Wong
I am looking to upgrade my 10Gb HDD to 20+Gb (depending on cost) soon. I have a Dell Inspiron 8000 Laptop which I know from the last Slug meeting that at least one person has. The system is an Ultra-ATA interface. I have seen IBM Travelstar for a reasonable price ~$360 for 20Gb (this is a

[SLUG] Evolution bug 9119 - couldn't open composer window

2001-09-10 Thread Simon Wong
drastically :-) -- * * Simon Wong* * * * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * * * * -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

[SLUG] Evolution bug 9119 - Could not open composer window

2001-09-10 Thread Simon Wong
:-) -- * * Simon Wong* * * * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * * * * -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

[SLUG] Moz 0.9.3 + JDK1.3.x = no work

2001-09-14 Thread Simon Wong
with Mozilla? Or does anyone have any other suggestions as to what to try? -- * * Simon Wong* * * * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * * * * -- * * Simon Wong

Re: [SLUG] Moz 0.9.3 + JDK1.3.x = no work

2001-09-20 Thread Simon Wong
that and it doesn't work. People seem to have problems with this all around the Linux world :-( -- * * Simon Wong* * * * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * * * * -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http

Re: [SLUG] Moz 0.9.3 + JDK1.3.x = no work

2001-09-21 Thread Simon Wong
On Fri, 2001-09-21 at 17:00, Grant Byers wrote: Do you by chance use KDE ? Actually I'm using Ximian Gnome on Debian Potato. -- * * Simon Wong* * * * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * * * * -- SLUG

Re: [SLUG] Moz 0.9.3 + JDK1.3.x = no work

2001-09-21 Thread Simon Wong
but the app is actually installed in /usr/lib/mozilla-0.9.3). -- * * Simon Wong* * * * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * * * * -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http

[SLUG] Gnome and environment variables

2001-10-01 Thread Simon Wong
that? -- * * Simon Wong* * * * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * * * * -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

[SLUG] Problems compiling Gaim and others (can't find GTK+)

2001-10-18 Thread Simon Wong
configure is not finding the GTK+ libraries as it is happening with other source code I try and compile too? I contemplated using the libgtk-1.2.5 from gtk.org but am worried about mixing packages. Any pointers would be very welcome. Thanks. -- * * Simon Wong

Re: [SLUG] Problems compiling Gaim and others (can't find GTK+)

2001-10-18 Thread Simon Wong
On Fri, 2001-10-19 at 00:57, Jeff Waugh wrote: quote who=Simon Wong /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lXi Sounds like xlib6g-dev is not installed, which is about right, because the Ximian libgtk1.2-dev package does not depend on it (this is bad). Install that, and you should be right

[SLUG] Compiling multi-gnome-terminal (can't find gnome-config)

2001-10-18 Thread Simon Wong
help. I coudn't find anything called gnome-libs. Could someone please give me a pointer as to which package this should be included in, or setup by? -- * * Simon Wong* * * * [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [SLUG] Compiling multi-gnome-terminal (can't find gnome-config)

2001-10-18 Thread Simon Wong
. Thanks for the pointer. P.S. Do you use Glimmer for code development? Is there a GTK+ version of Emacs as it has been really good as an IDE(!). - Jeff -- * * Simon Wong* * * * [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [SLUG] Compiling multi-gnome-terminal (can't find gnome-config)

2001-10-20 Thread Simon Wong
On Fri, 2001-10-19 at 15:38, Jeff Waugh wrote: I'd try 'apt-cache search lib gnome dev' (which actually returns quite a Now that is handy! -- * * Simon Wong* * * * [EMAIL PROTECTED

[SLUG] Compiling gaim as an applet

2001-10-21 Thread Simon Wong
: *** [all] Error 2 I had a similar problem with the latest multi-gnome-terminal. I have installed every dev lib I can find with something called wrap in it (which I assume is some sort of wrapper) but to no avail. Any clues? -- * * Simon Wong

Re: [SLUG] Compiling gaim as an applet

2001-10-21 Thread Simon Wong
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[SLUG] Can't enter a directory after unzipping it

2001-10-24 Thread Simon Wong
-( -- * * Simon Wong* * * * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * * * * -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] Can't enter a directory after unzipping it

2001-10-24 Thread Simon Wong
On Wed, 2001-10-24 at 23:55, Jeff Waugh wrote: find -type d -exec chmod a+x {} ; Cool but you need to escape the ; Not sure why that is? Works a treat...the more I learn about Lin/Unix the more I like it :-) Thanks guys... -- * * Simon Wong

[SLUG] GUI file transfer using scp (gSCP)

2001-10-28 Thread Simon Wong
you to choose multiple formats FTP or SCP/SSH and even lets you open files for browsing as though it were on your own HDD (temp copy I think). Have tried goole but didn't find anything. TIA. P.S. GTK/Gnome preferred! -- * * Simon Wong

Re: [SLUG] GUI file transfer using scp (gSCP)

2001-10-28 Thread Simon Wong
on Nautilus, it seems to be a bit slow (says me who has not contributed or yet able to!). Other Gnome stuff seems to be rocketing along in comparison. Will look forward to it though ;-) -- * * Simon Wong* * * * [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [SLUG] GUI file transfer using scp (gSCP)

2001-10-28 Thread Simon Wong
. Thanks. -- * * Simon Wong* * * * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * * * * -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] Gnome system font

2001-11-10 Thread Simon Wong
Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug -- * * Simon Wong* * * * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * * * * -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group

[SLUG] Gnome system font

2001-11-08 Thread Simon Wong
that property is set (I've tried the control centre) so I can change it back to Helvetica? Or should I reinstall some particular package? TIA. -- * * Simon Wong* * * * [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [SLUG] Gnome system font

2001-11-08 Thread Simon Wong
... -- * * Simon Wong* * * * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * * * * -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] Gnome system font

2001-11-08 Thread Simon Wong
On Fri, 2001-11-09 at 16:07, Simon Wong wrote: I have done some other fiddling and now Abiword cannot find the Times New Roman font again :-( sugesting the true type fonts are not being served... Thanks for your help, I think I'll have to pursue this a bit later... I've just reverted

Re: [SLUG] Linux Mail Clients + PGP

2001-11-12 Thread Simon Wong
to admit I haven't tested it out. -- * * Simon Wong* * * * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * * * * -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au

[SLUG] Help! - Can't login as user and other nasties :-(

2001-11-13 Thread Simon Wong
Hi All! Just when things are going okay... My system locked up and I was forced to reach for the power button (while using Evolution and downloading tonnes of mail). The other thing I had done which I suspect is the real problem is change some permissions on root:root files/directories

Re: [SLUG] Help! - Can't login as user and other nasties :-(

2001-11-13 Thread Simon Wong
Exposed and have gotten a bit carried away obviously. Thanks to you and Chesty, it was the executable bit on / which I must have removed. You've probably got other problems on top of this but on reading your All back to normal... -- * * Simon Wong

[SLUG] Compile errors with Gnome orbit packages

2001-11-17 Thread Simon Wong
/CosNaming.h Is there some path or something I need to set? P.S. Ximian packages on Debian Potato. -- * * Simon Wong* * * * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * * * * -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing

Re: [SLUG] Compile errors with Gnome orbit packages

2001-11-17 Thread Simon Wong
this year (learning a lot though :-) ) (In all seriousness, it took me 3 months to get rid of the Ximian crap I was wondering what to remove if I do upgrade. Did you keep a list? I guess I can always just look for ximian packages in dpkg, though. -- * * Simon Wong

Re: [SLUG] Compile errors with Gnome orbit packages

2001-11-17 Thread Simon Wong
, I'm thinking of trying to setup two debian installs on my machine so I can use debian as my backup to search fopr docs and mail The List instead of windows. -- * * Simon Wong* * * * [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [SLUG] Compile errors with Gnome orbit packages

2001-11-17 Thread Simon Wong
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Re: [SLUG] Compile errors with Gnome orbit packages

2001-11-18 Thread Simon Wong
On Sun, 2001-11-18 at 18:40, Malcolm Tredinnick wrote: In this case, I suspect it's the maintainer's problem. As I said, the Well, the maintainer thinks it s a Ximian problem so I'll log it there too :-) -- * * Simon Wong

[SLUG] Potato - Woody Kernel update problems?

2001-11-18 Thread Simon Wong
problems with mismatched header errors. -- * * Simon Wong* * * * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * * * * -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http

Re: [SLUG] Gnome config problem

2001-11-19 Thread Simon Wong
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Re: [SLUG] Compile errors with Gnome orbit packages

2001-11-19 Thread Simon Wong
Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2001-11-19 13:14 --- +Solution, according to sopwith, is to rebuild gnome-core against the +new orbit packages. If people can't compile against our packages I +think that's a fairly major bug. -- * * Simon Wong

Re: Funky USB hardware (Was: [SLUG] dead video?

2001-11-22 Thread Simon Wong
On Thu, 2001-11-22 at 14:47, Tony Green wrote: I've had a couple of web cams etc working too. Linux USB support is starting to seriously rock! Sorry, missed the start of this discussion... Are you running a 2.2 or 2.4 kernel? -- ** * Simon Wong * ** -- SLUG

Re: Funky USB hardware (Was: [SLUG] dead video?

2001-11-22 Thread Simon Wong
On Fri, 2001-11-23 at 17:39, Dean Hamstead wrote: Although if its not broke, dont waste your time fixing it ;) I'm just starting to look at USB (printer and camera) so I'll see how it goes. -- ** * Simon Wong * ** -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List

Re: [SLUG] Be Thankful

2001-11-25 Thread Simon Wong
app?? P.S. Does it do flowcharts? -- ** * Simon Wong * ** -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] Crazy ASCII art [ Was: Be Thankful ]

2001-11-25 Thread Simon Wong
On Sun, 2001-11-25 at 23:05, Jeff Waugh wrote: quote who=Simon Wong Some time ago I asked if anyone had anything that would generate ascii art. You can draw ASCII art in Emacs 21 with your mouse. :) Hmmm, look forward to that. Do you do that by hand or with some app?? That one

[SLUG] dpkg / APT loss of robustness

2001-11-25 Thread Simon Wong
anyone else noticed this happening? -- ** * Simon Wong * ** -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] dpkg / APT loss of robustness

2001-11-25 Thread Simon Wong
On Mon, 2001-11-26 at 01:42, Jeff Waugh wrote: I'd have thought that an rm -f would be appropriate to stop breakage on removal... Debheads? Yes, I would have thought that if the file wasn't there it should be happy it has one less thing to do :-) -- ** * Simon Wong

Re: [SLUG] dpkg / APT loss of robustness

2001-11-25 Thread Simon Wong
the script. Had done so but am in the process of removing dead wood in prep for potato-woody transition. -- ** * Simon Wong * ** -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

[SLUG] Module: unix.o and ksymoops

2001-11-29 Thread Simon Wong
compilation? After make modules; make modules_install; depmod -a Do I need to do update-modules? Is that what may have caused me problems? TIA. -- ** * Simon Wong * ** -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http

[SLUG] No fonts in Gnome printing

2001-12-06 Thread Simon Wong
somewhere etc? TIA. -- * * Simon Wong* * * * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * * * * -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] No fonts in Gnome printing

2001-12-06 Thread Simon Wong
On Thu, 2001-12-06 at 20:12, getadog wrote: On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 08:01:47PM +1100, Simon Wong wrote: One problem I do have is that my Gnome printing has *no* fonts in it. The preview shows no fonts and the ps file created is text less! I had a similar problem, I think it was because

Re: [SLUG] No fonts in Gnome printing

2001-12-06 Thread Simon Wong
bother using the --reinstall flag unless all else failed. If that flag isn't used I get a message saying that the installed version is the latest and nothing happens. -- * * Simon Wong* * * * [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [SLUG] No fonts in Gnome printing

2001-12-06 Thread Simon Wong
are fine. Google hasn't helped either :=( I'll log a bug methinks. Thanks for your pointers. -- ** * Simon Wong * ** -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

[SLUG] CUPS with HP4100 over network

2001-12-11 Thread Simon Wong
that the duplexer is NOT installed so I cannot choose 2 sided printing from XPP. If I use a2ps I can set -s2 and it prints duplexed OK. Is there some other config I need to change? When I try and change the options for the printer it resets to single-sided (in the web interface). -- ** * Simon

Re: [SLUG] SAMBA + CUPS integration

2001-12-12 Thread Simon Wong
it again). Is the automagic stuff all total bollocks, or am I expecting too much automagic? :) I'm finding the automagic part to work fine for pictures but not for html. I guess another filter is needed. I'm not using SAMBA either. -- ** * Simon Wong * ** -- SLUG

Re: [SLUG] CUPS with HP4100 over network

2001-12-13 Thread Simon Wong
automatically print duplex when I print to it. I guess I'll have to stick to using a2ps/mpage. Thanks. Steven -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug -- ** * Simon Wong * ** -- SLUG

Re: [SLUG] Evolution

2001-12-17 Thread Simon Wong
. -- ** * Simon Wong * ** -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

[SLUG] How to trace a package configuration error?

2001-12-17 Thread Simon Wong
) -- ** * Simon Wong * ** -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] How to trace a package configuration error?

2001-12-17 Thread Simon Wong
that it was stopping at the point where it was trying to execute /etc/init.d/irda which I had moved to irda.disabled so it couldn't find it. It's fixed now...thanks! -- ** * Simon Wong * ** -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http

Re: [SLUG] Evolution

2001-12-18 Thread Simon Wong
On Tue, 2001-12-18 at 23:40, Jeff Waugh wrote: quote who=Simon Wong Anyone know if you can get Evolution on CD, looked at everythinglinux but no mention of it. 56k here so downloading is no go. You can order Ximian CD's; check their site. I've read that Evolution is a bit

[SLUG] PPP as non-root

2001-12-31 Thread Simon Wong
dialout cdrom floppy audio dip src staff lpadmin lonewolf: /home/www $ lsa /dev/ttyLT0 0 crw-r-1 root dialout 62, 64 Jan 1 15:40 /dev/ttyLT0 -- ** * Simon Wong * ** -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http

Re: [SLUG] PPP as non-root

2001-12-31 Thread Simon Wong
? -- ** * Simon Wong * ** -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

[SLUG] pppd setuid not recognized

2002-01-01 Thread Simon Wong
Bigpond /usr/sbin/pppd: must be root to run /usr/sbin/pppd, since it is not setuid-root Is there some other file that the permissions need to be changed on? This is quite annoying as it used to work :-( TIA. -- ** * Simon Wong * ** -- SLUG - Sydney Linux

Re: [SLUG] Cannot execute setuid progs (WAS: pppd setuid notrecognized)

2002-01-01 Thread Simon Wong
. -- ** * Simon Wong * ** -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] pppd setuid not recognized

2002-01-06 Thread Simon Wong
On Wed, 2002-01-02 at 17:07, Mike Holland wrote: Is the partition mounted with the no-suid option? This was the problem (see my prev? email). Thanks. -- ** * Simon Wong * ** -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http

Re: [SLUG] Newbie and Modem - I need help.

2002-01-07 Thread Simon Wong
installation I found out my current modem was a winmodem, so I You could have saved some money if it's a Lucent based Winmodem as they work well with the linmodem drivers developed by the people at http://www.linmodems.org/ Sorry can't help with your problem though... -- ** * Simon Wong

Re: [SLUG] Newbie and Modem - I need help.

2002-01-07 Thread Simon Wong
On Tue, 2002-01-08 at 09:50, Andre Pang wrote: On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 09:46:10AM +1100, Simon Wong wrote: You could have saved some money if it's a Lucent based Winmodem as they work well with the linmodem drivers developed by the people at http://www.linmodems.org/ Please don't go

Re: [SLUG] Modem working

2002-01-07 Thread Simon Wong
http://www.ibiblio.org/obp/cookbook/ -- ** * Simon Wong * ** -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

[SLUG] Collecting debugging data - techniques?

2002-01-08 Thread Simon Wong
there? Or is it better to use gdb and try and trace with that? I'm interested in the techniques people use for tracing bugs in open source software. If anyone can point me to some useful docs that would be good too. -- ** * Simon Wong * ** -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing

RE: [SLUG] Collecting debugging data - techniques?

2002-01-09 Thread Simon Wong
that. I guess the real point of my post was to ask people's advice on tracing and debugging applications more so than this specific problem, thanks. -- ** * Simon Wong * ** -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http

Re: [SLUG] help : telnet RedHat7.1

2002-01-28 Thread Simon Wong
in there for enable which should be yes. HTH. By the way you should really be using SSH. And if you really do want to use telnet only enable it for the period required. TIA Henry -- ** * Simon Wong * ** -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http

Re: [SLUG] PDF, ghostscript and printing.

2002-01-29 Thread Simon Wong
I have come across (not sure about v5 Acrobat though). I thought there was a man page but couldn't find it. HTH. -- ** * Simon Wong * ** -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Gnomba WAS: RE: [SLUG] File browser

2002-01-30 Thread Simon Wong
somewhere? -- ** * Simon Wong * ** -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: Gnomba WAS: RE: [SLUG] File browser

2002-01-30 Thread Simon Wong
use this now instead. Thanks! SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug -- ** * Simon Wong * ** -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http

Re: [SLUG] Re: compiling kernels - built in v module

2002-02-03 Thread Simon Wong
and reboot from your rescue disk that only has the kernel image and *not* the modules, the whole system dies when youmost need it (if the modules were moved elsewhere/deleted). -- ** * Simon Wong * ** -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More

[SLUG] Splitting up large binary files

2002-02-10 Thread Simon Wong
, then rejoin them after copying back off CD at some later time. -- ** * Simon Wong * ** -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

RE: [SLUG] Splitting up large binary files

2002-02-10 Thread Simon Wong
On Mon, 2002-02-11 at 16:28, Hartono, Susanto wrote: man split Thanks - perfect! -Original Message- From: Simon Wong [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Somewhere I thought I had seen a command line app for splitting up large binary files into smaller user definable chunks

[SLUG] Blanking CD-RWs

2002-02-10 Thread Simon Wong
anyone got a good way around this?? TIA. -- ** * Simon Wong * ** -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] grep help

2002-02-11 Thread Simon Wong
offense at this! Though knowing some students, even if this was explicitly discouraged some would have done it :-) -- ** * Simon Wong * ** -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] Install-Fest Call to Arms!

2002-02-13 Thread Simon Wong
responsibilities OK - People who can stick things onto notice boards sure (UNSW) - People who want to promote things (ie: talks) pass - People who want to sell merchandise pass - People who know people who want to sell merchandise pass -- ** * Simon Wong * ** -- SLUG

Re: [SLUG] Debian post configure question

2002-02-18 Thread Simon Wong
- Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug -- ** * Simon Wong * ** -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

[SLUG] Galeon - scrolling with mouse

2002-02-18 Thread Simon Wong
see anything on that. Can anyone enlighten me? -- ** * Simon Wong * ** -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] Galeon - scrolling with mouse

2002-02-18 Thread Simon Wong
On Tue, 2002-02-19 at 14:33, Jamie Wilkinson wrote: This one time, at band camp, Simon Wong wrote: Sometimes in Galeon the scrolling locks to my mouse moevement i.e. when I move the mouse up and down, the window scrolls up/down. If you don't release the scrollbar thumb inside the render

Re: [SLUG] Galeon - scrolling with mouse

2002-02-18 Thread Simon Wong
Option ZAxisMapping 4 5 Option Emulate3Timeout 50 EndSection NO gpm. Scroll wheel doesn't work. Any tips? That would really make my year :-) Dean Simon Wong wrote: Galeon users! Sometimes in Galeon the scrolling locks to my mouse moevement i.e

Re: [SLUG] Galeon - scrolling with mouse

2002-02-18 Thread Simon Wong
or lower case m? I think I did it with a capital M. Simon. -- #ozone/algorithm [EMAIL PROTECTED] - trust.in.love.to.save -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug -- ** * Simon Wong

Re: [SLUG] Galeon - scrolling with mouse

2002-02-18 Thread Simon Wong
has done the trick!!! Thanks *very* much :-D -- ** * Simon Wong * ** -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] Galeon - scrolling with mouse

2002-02-21 Thread Simon Wong
gpm would deal with this better? P.S. I have looked at many pages on the linux laptop site but have only found people's X configs with external USB mice. -- * * Simon Wong* * * * [EMAIL PROTECTED

[SLUG] X11 forwarding over SSH (with DHCP)

2002-02-24 Thread Simon Wong
displays. Any pointers would be gratefully received, as ever :-) TIA. -- ** * Simon Wong * ** -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] X11 forwarding over SSH (with DHCP)

2002-02-24 Thread Simon Wong
Is there a setting for it to use the IP of the host? I ha da read through the manpage for xauth but it's quite confusing. Chris On 25 Feb 2002 15:31:36 +1100 Simon Wong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Calling SSH/X gurus! I am trying to get X11 forwarding over SSH working. I am

[SLUG] How to get dhclient to update /etc/hosts? WAS X11 forwarding overSSH (with DHCP)

2002-02-25 Thread Simon Wong
address?? -- ** * Simon Wong * ** -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] How to get dhclient to update /etc/hosts? WAS X11forwarding over SSH (with DHCP)

2002-02-25 Thread Simon Wong
- Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug -- ** * Simon Wong * ** -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] How to get dhclient to update /etc/hosts? WAS X11forwarding over SSH (with DHCP)

2002-02-25 Thread Simon Wong
... -- Azhural N'choate (Terry Pratchett, Moving Pictures) -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug -- ** * Simon Wong * ** -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http

Re: [SLUG] Firewalls

2002-02-26 Thread Simon Wong
myself :-) I'm using firestarter (Gnome) to set my iptables up for me. I guess I'm trusting that it does the right thing and a quick look through the generated scripts seems OK - mind you I'm no expert and not sure I have time to read the book you mention ;-) -- ** * Simon Wong

Re: [SLUG] Firewalls

2002-02-26 Thread Simon Wong
* user. However, if I wanted to explicitly block ports always, what would I have to do? -- ** * Simon Wong * ** -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] Firewalls

2002-02-26 Thread Simon Wong
that after you had explicitly allowed certain ports? e.g. iptables -A INPUT -j DROP -d $ipaddress/$netmask --dport ALL ;-) -- ** * Simon Wong * ** -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] freeswan kernel config

2002-02-27 Thread Simon Wong
This didn't make it to the list - sorry. On Wed, 2002-02-27 at 17:15, Simon Wong wrote: On Wed, 2002-02-27 at 17:02, Jeff Waugh wrote: quote who=Simon Wong I just installed the kernel-patch-freeswan deb package and reading the README it says set PATCH_THE_KERNEL=yes

Re: [SLUG] INTERNAL ERROR on Browser End

2002-02-28 Thread Simon Wong
mozilla098-2 galeon 103-04 Also, you might want to check out plugger which is a multi-purpose plugin for linux that I am evaluating at the moment Enjoy - it can work ;-) -- ** * Simon Wong * ** -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slugorgau

[SLUG] osd_cat and cron

2002-02-28 Thread Simon Wong
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[SLUG] Sending my public key to a key server

2002-03-04 Thread Simon Wong
missing something obvious here? TIA. -- ** * Simon Wong * ** -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] iso images

2002-03-04 Thread Simon Wong
at the moment then use whatever software came with your burner ;-) Once burnt they should boot Good luck PS The Red Hat installation process is dead easy - great for newbies to get started with Linux -- ** * Simon Wong * ** signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed

[SLUG] Changing user name - implications?

2002-03-05 Thread Simon Wong
it affect SSH keys? I assume for files there's no drama as long as I keep the uid the same? People's advice wuld be appreciated TIA -- ** * Simon Wong * ** signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Mousey mousey! (Was: Re: [SLUG] Galeon - scrolling with mouse)

2002-03-14 Thread Simon Wong
at everythinglinux ;-) -- * * Simon Wong* * * * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * * * * signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [SLUG] Sturdy Notebook

2002-03-15 Thread Simon Wong
year. From my web researching a lot of people use them with Linux (check out http://www.linux-laptop.net/ if you haven't for people's tips on linux laptops). HTH. -- * * Simon Wong* * * * [EMAIL PROTECTED

[SLUG] [OT] Is my signature coming out okay?

2002-03-18 Thread Simon Wong
Afternoon, Could someone using PGP and not Evolution confirm if my signature is coming through as okay? TIA. -- ** * Simon Wong * ** signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

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