Re: [SLUG] trivial, but banging head on wall ...

Random tips: - You can use find in one command, rather then loop over the file extensions find . -type f ! -name '*thumb*' \( -iname '*.tif' -o -iname '*.jpg' -o -iname '*.jpeg' -o -name '*.orf' -o -name '*.nef' \) - Might be a good idea to set IFS to '\0', combined with find's -print0 argument,

Re: [SLUG] Banning non Australian IP's from Aussie ecommerce site

On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 16:31, justin randell justin.rand...@gmail.com wrote: unless there's some really good reason not to, i'd strongly advise securing your ssh so that it's public-key only. i've seen too many places that rely on limiting the amount of ssh attempts get hacked to put any

Re: [SLUG] today's scary thought

/passive access, ...) might give you some more ideas about outside-the-box ways to solve the problem. Your mileage will almost certainly vary. Cheers, Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: [SLUG] where to get an Ethernet hub (NOT a switch)

://www.enigmacurry.com/articles/building-an-ethernet-tap/ - Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: [SLUG] Sending mail from within a highly locked down network

On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 12:06 PM, Mary Gardiner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Background: my normal mail setup uses Postfix on my laptop to send outgoing mail. My university has blocked all outgoing ports except 80 (and they may have a transparent proxy in front of that) and 443 on their

Re: [SLUG] Network Real-Time Hot Filesystem Replication?

, well, (1) it's Hard, (2) most people who care about this stuff buy shared storage (check ebay), (3) It's even Harder once you start talking file systems that do this[2]. Cheers, Matt 0. I can post my recipe for the target bits, if anyone cares. 1. With a global filesystem, of course. 2. Ceph

[SLUG] 2008 SLUG Election Results

Officer. Regards, Matt Moor SLUG Secretary === Results === President: Sridhar Dhanapalan (Elected unopposed) Vice-President: Anna Buttfield (Elected unopposed) Treasurer: Ken Wilson (Elected unopposed) Secretary: Carol Hoare (20 Votes, Elected) Konrad Zielinski (10 Votes

[SLUG] (Correction) Re: [SLUG-ANNOUNCE] 2008 SLUG Election Results

Hi All, The post I made earlier this evening of the 2008 SLUG Election Results contained an error. Sonia Hamilton's nomination did in fact have a second, Erik de Castro Lopo. The corrected text should have read: Sonia Hamilton (N: Self, S: Erik de Castro Lopo, Accepted) Regards, Matt Moor

Re: [SLUG] Nominating Scott Waller

committee member. - Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: [SLUG] MS2003 Server training for freedom hating customer!?

don't have to complete the courses in a block of days if thats difficult for you to arrange, you can do them a day or two a week, not instructor led, but you have access to the instructor on site if you need, otherwise self paced at their site. HTH Matt Chan -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group

[SLUG] Re: [SLUG-ANNOUNCE] May SLUG Monthly Meeting

that we will be returning to last month's restaurant, Sezechewan Chinese Restaurant, in St Leonards for dinner, at a cost of $20 per person. Regards, Matt Lindsay Holmwood wrote: G'day all, == May SLUG Monthly Meeting == When: 18.30 - 20.30, Friday, 25 May, 2007 Where: Level 13

Re: [SLUG] late entry to slug meeting

- there is only one security guard and he does have duties besides letting SLUGgers into the building, so may not always be at his desk. :) Regards, Matt Amos Shapira wrote: Hello, I've just realized I might be able to make it to the meeting this week but I'll be a bit late. Is anyone here

[SLUG] Nomination: John Ferlito for Treasurer, Secretary, Ordinary Committee Member

and organisational background, having managed numerous businesses while architecting and building the technical infrastructure for linux.conf.au 2007. I feel John can make a strong contribution to the SLUG committee in any of the above positions. Regards, Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group

[SLUG] Nomination: James Polley for Secretary, Ordinary Committee Member

. James has amazing attention to detail and a thorough commitment to the maintenance and advancement of SLUG's organisational practices. I feel that James can make many important contributions to the SLUG Committee in either of the above positions. Regards, Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's

[SLUG] Nomination: Lindsay Holmwood for President

in the 2007-08 term. Regards, Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

[SLUG] 2007-08 SLUG Annual General Meeting

Holmwood Vice-president Silvia Pfeiffer Secretary Matt Moor Treasurer Ken Wilson Ordinary Committee Members Jeremy Apthorp Chris Deigan James Dumay Honorary Members None Matt Moor, 2006-2007 Secretary Lindsay Holmwood, 2006-2007 President -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http

Re: [SLUG] ID question

bank offer 2 factor auth also, but charge $15 for the tokens. Matt Chan -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: [SLUG] 686 || !686

is making me unsure about whether the linux-image-blah-xen-k7 package is dom0 or domU, or both, as a little googling would seem to indicate...) Cheers, Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

[SLUG] Error compiling Eicon Diva from source

can get this working? Best Regards, Matt -- Matt Arnilo S. Baluyos [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://del.icio.us/mbaluyos v3sw3CH+Rhw2ln5pr6OPck5ma7u5Lw5Xm+7l7CRi2e6t5Xb7Oen4g5aIs4r3p6 hackerkey.com gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys 171CD03E -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List

[SLUG] sending jpg with fax modem, sending text with gprs modem or nokia phone

there appear to be two basic ways of sending/receiving text messages 1. nokia phone - communicating directly with the phone eg. http://www.embedtronics.com/nokia/fbus.html why i cant do this yet - i have a nokia 1600 and i am having difficulty finding the right cable which fits UNDER the

[SLUG] Re: [CTTE] in Sydney on Friday

Postal for 5-10 minutes before the main talks? I for one would be very interested :) Cheers, Matt 1. http://www.slug.org.au/node/19 Russell Coker wrote: CC'd the committee in case the [EMAIL PROTECTED] address doesn't go to the members. http://www.ruxcon.org.au/ This weekend I am attending

[SLUG] DebSIG: Wednesday 19/07 - Matt Palmer on automated debian/ubuntu installation

and will be given by our own Matt Palmer (really this time). The blurb: Having wrestled with automated installations recently, Matt will share his hard-won experience with Instalinux, preseeding, kickstart, and the debian-installer -- both how they work, and how they can be customised to do all

[SLUG] DebSIG Tonight!

and will be given by our own Matt Palmer. The blurb: Having wrestled with automated installations recently, Matt will share his hard-won experience with Instalinux, preseeding, kickstart, and the debian-installer -- both how they work, and how they can be customised to do all manner of unnatural

[SLUG] DebSIG - Talk change

Hi All, Unfortunately Matt has had to pull out sick at the last minute, and won't be able to present tonight. Instead, we offer random commentary and discussions on Debian Ubuntu. And beer. Apologies to anyone put out by this, but it should be a fun evening anyway. - Matt -- SLUG

[SLUG] Sydney Novell User's Group SuSE Installfest

This isn't a SLUG event, but we on the committee thought it might be of interest. Regards, Matt Original Message Subject:[CTTE] Open Invitation Date: Wed, 10 May 2006 02:06:37 +1000 From: SNUG Secretary [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: [EMAIL

[SLUG] Re: Paying Money for Quality (and software testing)

improve my job satisfaction -- and a happy programmer is a productive programmer, which improves productivity as well. But they're far more intangible. - Matt -- Windows is too dangerous to be left to Windows admins. -- James Riden, ASR -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group

[SLUG] Re: Ldap error

On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 10:15:32AM +1000, Selim Jahangir wrote: Hi I am having to trouble to use ldapadd command , it always asks me ldap_bind: invalid credentials [49]. Add -x to the command line. You're not running SASL, and ldapadd assumes it by default. - Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux

[SLUG] Re: Tandeming Linux servers with auto fall over...

and execution. The geographical dispersion could cause a problem, though. How are you planning on addressing the IP redirection issue? - Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: Those who do... [Was: [SLUG] Re: 2006 President's Report]

that the department had switched from using RedHat to Debian since I had left. Hence, I was *expecting* to have a RedHat-only installfest. Would you have made the same comment as that quoted above if the event had been $YOUR_DISTRO_OF_CHOICE-only? - Matt signature.asc Description: Digital signature -- SLUG

[SLUG] Re: 2006 President's Report

. You does the work, you gets the influence. - Matt -- Igloo I remember going to my first tutorial in room 404. I was most upset when I found it. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

[SLUG] Re: 2006-2006 President's Report

a raging success as well (I wasn't able to attend and help out at that event). - Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: [SLUG] Committee Nomination: Matt Moor

Thanks guys! I accept and look forward to contributing to what I hope will be a very exciting year for SLUG. More spiel tonight! Regards, Matt Moor Lindsay Holmwood wrote: G'day all, I'd like to nominate Matt Moor for the positions of Secretary and Ordinary Committee Member. Over

[SLUG] Re: Re: Heads Up - troubles with time zones

ideas (Knoppix, I'm glaring at you). - Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

[SLUG] Re: mp3/ogg players recommended

think is vitally important -- it might cost a bit more if you keep buying batteries (yay for rechargables) but they're standard and, if you suddenly have a need for music a long distance from your charging unit, you only need to find a store that sells AAA batteries. - Matt -- I am cow, hear me moo

[SLUG] Re: Re: mp3/ogg players recommended

. If it helps, the exact model on the player is 'T30MX' -- perhaps the suffix means something. - Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

[SLUG] Re: Virtual machine recommendations?

about it. - Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

[SLUG] Re: Re: Heads Up - troubles with time zones

that on the local system. Otherwise you'd have massive confusion if you were using an ntp server in a different timezone to your own. - Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

[SLUG] Re: Dapper the Microphone

microphones, and Audacity is recording off the wrong one. It's about the only thing left that's a possibility. Knoppix probably gets it right by accident, by switching the mics around in their load order or something crazy. - Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au

[SLUG] Re: Interesting view

of viruses, you'd have to admit that Windows *is* far more reliable than Linux. - Matt -- I have always wished that my computer would be as easy to use as my telephone. My wish has come true. I no longer know how to use my telephone. -- Bjarne Stroustrup -- SLUG - Sydney Linux

[SLUG] Re: bittorrent clients

the session in screen, consider the standard btdownloadcurses program. Wonderfully screen-friendly, and acceptably fast. - Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

[SLUG] Re: graduate programmers

worth more than the average CompSci graduate. You'd be surprise to know that large IT companies go around Universities each year trying to woo new graduates. Companies try to find new employees at Universities. Film at 11! - Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http

[SLUG] Re: graduate programmers

this base-level expectation by quite a lot, but you assess those people based on their Real Experience, not because they have a piece of paper. - Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

[SLUG] [Fwd: [CTTE] Linux Management Survey Results]

Original Message Subject:[CTTE] Linux Management Survey Results Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2006 14:36:10 -0700 From: Andi Mann [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, You might remember in November last year, I asked for assistance from you and members of the

[SLUG] Training.

Greetings fellow slugers, does anyone know of a phone number I can ring or who I would talk to about getting in contact with a slug administrator? I've got some questions to ask etc. Thanks Kind Regards, Technical Engineer Cyclades Australia Pty Ltd Suite 303, 21 Solent Circuit Baulkham

[SLUG] Re: Suggestions for web control panel for small hosting?

to integrate it into an existing system if you need to. - Matt -- MacOS X ... [is] enough of a bother to luse it if you've progressed past the ooh, click on the shiny little picture! stage, if you try to treat it as a serious OS, then it really gets out the little tricycle wheels and the toy horn that goes

Re: [SLUG] Suggestions for web control panel for small hosting?

. Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: [SLUG] [ot] Using telephone wiring for networking?

if it would even work in this environment) Cheers, Matt P.S. If it's not AUSTel certified, but you want to take the risk, you'd want to know the difference between the US phone network (voltage, etc), and the australian one. Richard Hayes wrote: Dear List, I have seen claims that normal

Re: [SLUG] PC-BSD vs Desktop-BSD

, the bible of FreeBSD books is Greg Lehey's The Complete FreeBSD - http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/cfreebsd Regards, Matt Domingo Llavero wrote: Dean, Thanks for the info. I am an expert Windows user *cough cough*, a newbie/internediate Linux user, and definetily nowhere with BSD. Is the any

[SLUG] Re: C Gurus

]. I am just wondering where I was wrong Ghods awful code, for a start. and I did not say I was wrong ? But you never do. - Matt Don't make me write another drinking game Palmer -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au

[SLUG] Re: C Gurus

+ GUI == Pain. - Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: [SLUG] VMware 5 Workstation + Linux = kernel panic?

in VMWare Player. Cheers, Matt P.S. I'm running 5.5 RC2 on Breezy, works great. James Gray wrote: Hi All, The company who puts their logo on my pay cheque requires me to use VMware (as of today) to do some funky product demos. No big deal. However, during the configuration of the 3 VM's I

Re: [SLUG] Treo 650 on Ubuntu

A little googling: http://soft.zoneo.net/Linux/palm_pictures.php I guess the GNOME utilities might bring the photos across too, so you might want to do a search for *.jpg.pdb.. Cheers, Matt Pia Waugh wrote: Hi all, so I have got my Treo 650 synchronising perfectly on Ubuntu over the USB

[SLUG] Re: Linux friendly flash mp3 players

the Samsung I linked above for about $150, but I have no idea whether it's innards are the same as the Samsung (and hence whether it supports ogg). - Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

[SLUG] Re: Network Tool to aid Virus Detection

the period of the scan. - Matt (Executive Director of the 'Shell Scripts For All!' foundation) -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

[SLUG] Fwd: [CTTE] TV Show Request

Original Message Subject:[CTTE] TV Show Request Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2005 17:07:28 +1000 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, I'd be very grateful if you'd consider alerting your members to the request shown below, either by internet bulletin

Re: [SLUG] Keeping passwords safe

. Heh. Your garden variety symmetric cipher is a series of functions and XORs. :) Cheers, Matt P.S. Wikipedia seems to have a pretty good introduction to symmetric cryptography and it's (dis)advantages: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symmetric_cryptography -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's

Re: [SLUG] Keeping passwords safe

does symmetric as well as PK, but libgpgme does not expose that. OpenSSL's libcrypto. Can't say I've had opportunity to use it, but it looked ok last I checked (and lots of people use it). Various bindings are around, I gather. Cheers, Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List

Re: [SLUG] Keeping passwords safe

. The codebase is a bit tangled and messy too. Cheers, Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

[SLUG] Re: package installation initial state

note with some interest that somebody has recently written rpmstrap (name might be slightly different) to provide an equivalent to debootstrap for RPM-based distros. - Matt -- I invented the term object-oriented, and I can tell you I did not have C++ in mind. -- Alan Kay -- SLUG - Sydney

[SLUG] Re: LVM and software RAID

might be a bit inaccurate, I'm going from memory because I don't have a spare machine to put through a boot sequence right now to get all the exact sequencing. - Matt signature.asc Description: Digital signature -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription

[SLUG] Re: Using a WRT54 for data capture

messages off at another server. A bit of script and something like neon or curl should suffice for pushing XML fragments to some other server. - Matt signature.asc Description: Digital signature -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http

Re: [SLUG] sudo vs su [WAS: Re: Lindows experience]

On 8/20/05, Sridhar Dhanapalan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone have any information I can say in support of an Ubuntu-style sudo over standard su? From my experence, there are all kinds of advantages to using sudo over su - Auditability (commands are (by default) logged to syslog) -

Re: [SLUG] Lindows experience.

, or the cdrom. - Matt. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

[SLUG] Re: USB device mappings

/volumelabel), or hack the underlying technology to match a GUID to a name, and mount to that (which would be tres cool for stuff you can't set the volume label on for whatever reason). - Matt signature.asc Description: Digital signature -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http

Re: [SLUG] LDAP config help sought (long post)

On 7/14/05, Howard Lowndes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to get somewhere with setting up an LDAP database. So your root is 'o=myhosting' If you want to create 'dc=example,dc=com,o=myhosting' I believe you'll need to create 'dc=com,o=myhosting' first. Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's

Re: [SLUG] /dev/dsp in use by another program?

you more information. 'fuser' gives you the pid, 'lsof' gives you the pid, user and command. Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: [SLUG] Wireless Help Please

, but I may be wrong. Cheers, Matt Kevin Fitzgerald wrote: Hi All Just got a new laptop with wireless inbuilt and I realised I have never tried setting up wireless before so I may need sme guidance please. dmesg is finding the card (see Below) but I'm getting errors. I tried iwconfig but no luck

Re: [SLUG] Low - mid level graphic card recommendations

or the box crash on me. Perhaps it's something funky about your work machine? Have you tried the non-proprietary drivers? (If you can) - Matt Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: Harald Ashburner wrote: Assertion 1: There is no decent open source drivers for 3D video cards Unfortunately

[SLUG] Re: Mysql won't start

that will screw it up. When it's running right, it won't spew at you, it'll just sit there and not drop you back to a prompt. Run /etc/init.d/mysql restart in another xterm, and it'll all just work again. - Matt signature.asc Description: Digital signature -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group

Re: [SLUG] debian disks at fri syd meet?

fairly shortly, though. - Matt signature.asc Description: Digital signature -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: [SLUG] DirecPC under Linux (Telstra Sattelite)

of the US that can't get other broadband, so one would expect that there's some support, somewhere. Cheers, Matt Ryan Verner wrote: Hi there, Anybody had any experiences setting up 1-way DirecPC (Telstra Bigpond) satellite with an uplink through an NT1+II USB ISDN modem on Linux? The DirecPC USB

[SLUG] Re: Bigpong blocking port 25?

server here. So are they or aren't they? They are for dynamic addresses, and aren't for static IPs. - Matt signature.asc Description: Digital signature -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

[SLUG] Re: script assistance please

sed 's/foo\.bar/bar.foo/' $file | tr '\r' '\n' $file.replaced mv $file.replaced $file done Test it in a sample directory first, I'm not 100% sure that tr will work as I expect... - Matt signature.asc Description: Digital signature -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http

Re: [SLUG] Kernel Panic - missing file system from kernel?

and should cause you less pain. Regards, Matt Moor -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

[SLUG] Re: Seeking User Group Management Advice

months ago) it wasn't quite totally Matlab compatible, but there were a surprising number of Matlab libraries that were drop-in compatible, which was nice. Gd sigmonster. Here, have a cookie. - Matt -- A polar bear is a rectangular bear after a coordinate transform. signature.asc Description

Re: [SLUG] Squid accelerator + SSL

the URLs off to this other site (which is only available in house). Cheers, Matt Bruce Badger wrote: On Tue, 2005-06-07 at 12:00 +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not sure if this is even possible. We have an Exchange server behind our Linux firewall runnning webmail on port 80. Would

Re: [SLUG] java security in Linux

, unless you were silly enough to do something like run the offending applet as root. A basic introduction to the JVM security model is here: http://www.javaworld.com/javaworld/jw-08-1997/jw-08-hood.html Cheers, Matt Moor -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au

Re: [SLUG] Request/issue trackers - options?

it'll allow you to classify a request into a category like other bug tracking / issue tracking software might. It seems more aimed towards helpdesk use than anything else. You might also want to look at deb-bugs (The debian bug tracking system). Cheers, Matt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just

Re: [SLUG] Geographic Information Systems and PostgreSQL

I've run a few more tests... I remember someone saying that they had the loan of a kick-arse server as a test bench (was it Matt? can't remember) Funny story, that. We sent it back, but not before it (helped) take out a power circuits in the office where it was located. :( Before I could

[SLUG] Re: Geographic Information Systems and PostgreSQL

On Fri, Jun 03, 2005 at 02:45:13PM +1000, Matt Moor wrote: I've run a few more tests... I remember someone saying that they had the loan of a kick-arse server as a test bench (was it Matt? can't remember) Funny story, that. We sent it back, but not before it (helped) take out a power

[SLUG] Re: Debian /etc/apt/sources.list

or 3rd tier mirror. I've just done a base installation of cdroms and apt-get update spews over the default security setting. ? As in it throws an error from http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main contrib non-free? That's just *weird*. - Matt signature.asc Description: Digital

[SLUG] Copyright and FTA seminars -- Aus. Copyright Council

August Expand your knowledge and nip copyfright in the bud, for further details please visit: http://www.copyright.org.au/training Australian Copyright Council, PO Box 1986, Strawberry Hills, NSW 2012. TEL: 02 9699 3247, FAX: 02 9698 3536, WEB: www.copyright.org.au Regards, Matt Moor -- SLUG

[SLUG] (Sydney's) Debian Release Pool.

manually go through this, and soonish, I'll put the votes (possibly anonymously) up on a webpage. - Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

[SLUG] February DebSIG

When: Wednesday, February 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm (Note: This is earlier than usual) Where: James Squire Brewery ( http://debian.slug.org.au/events/jsb.html ) This month Russell Coker will be giving a talk on SE Linux as he passes briefly through Sydney. As Russell

[SLUG] Linux/GPL violations -- how to let the right people know?

the best place to raise this as an issue? It's obviously in everyone's best interests to see the GPL properly enforced. Cheers, Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

[SLUG] SSH idle timeouts

on the server side. Thanks Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

[SLUG] Win2k Server and Linux - Active Directory and BIND

the W2K server. Will I have any problem since the new server runs AD ? Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

[SLUG] Network printing problem on RH 6.1

print as root it works. The spooler directory appears to be owned by lp.lp. Anyone have any suggestions ? Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

[SLUG] Re: [SLUG-ANNOUNCE] DebSIG Keysigning

My apologies, the keysigning is actually on Wednesday, 16th of June. On Fri, 2004-05-28 at 17:41, Matt Hope wrote: There will be a keysigning at the next Debian Interest Group meeting, on the 16th of June. If you would like to participate, please read the following page for instructions

[SLUG] DebSIG Keysigning

] before June 11th. All are welcome to attend. When: June 19th, 7pm-8pm. Where: James Squire Brewery King St. Wharf -- Matt Hope [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: [SLUG] ACT/CRM Alernative?

look the best place to get good information. See also: http://www.compiere.org/technology/independence.html Cheers, Matt Eddie F wrote: At work, the sales guys are pushing to replace ACT! with MS CRM. It relies very much on an MS infrastructure requiring MS-SQL2000, Exchange2000/2003 and it's

[SLUG] Using SAMBA/Linux to push Windows Group Policies

a Samba box - or alternatively another way that I can do it without using a W2k server. I'm interested in comments from people who have tackled this. Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

[SLUG] Installing linux on Sun Blade 100 - firmware password ??

Folks, we inherited a Sun Blade 100 which we are going to linux but because it has an existing FW password we cannot get bay further. Does anyone know how to reset the FW password on this box. I don't care about any of the existing settings. Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing

Re: [SLUG] Video card info

enough to have 32MB of video memory that can't push itself to 1600x1200 or so. Either your card is lying, or you've got something squirrelly going on in your X config. Does /var/log/XFree86.0.log tell you *why* it's not giving you any sensible modes? - Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group

Re: [SLUG] Video card info

bigger). - Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: [SLUG] Video card info

you might luck out on. But the VESA driver should give reasonable performance anyway - there's nothing special about 1024x768 at 16bpp - the dodgy old on-board on an IBM I was using recently did that using the vesa driver, and it was a pretty crap card. Best of luck, - Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux

Re: [SLUG] Video card info

, so they're numbers are 8 times as big. Sigh. - Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: [SLUG] fdisk not recognising new disk.

, methinks) but fdisk says no cookie for you!. Might be a similar thing happening for your SCSI disk. - Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: [SLUG] fdisk not recognising new disk.

On Fri, Jan 02, 2004 at 07:50:59PM +1100, David Fisher wrote: On Fri, 2 Jan 2004 19:46, Matt Palmer wrote: Long shot, but have you had a look at the permissions on /dev/sdb*? Not *likely* to be the problem, but if sdb is listed in dmesg correctly, then it's about the only thing left

[SLUG] Reducing Postmaster Notify msgs from sendmail

love to know how folks on larger sites manage all these postmaster notifications. Regards Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

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