irw shows repeated previous keypress from remote

2008-03-01 Thread Greg Vickers
Hi, I've got lirc configured and irw shows keypresses coming through, so that's good. But I've noticed that when I press a button the first time, the last pressed button is sent from the remote before the button I'm actually pressing is sent! See the following example: Button pressed | cod

grub boot problem with md

2007-10-25 Thread Greg Vickers
Hi all, I've got a Dell PowerEdge 830 that I've set up md raid1 on. grub was installed as part of the installation process and I recently installed grub on sdb with the following commands: grub> device (hd0) /dev/sdb grub> root (hd0,1) grub> setup (hd0) The root partition is 1 on both these

lmsensors on Dell PowerEdge 830

2007-10-14 Thread Greg Vickers
Hi, I've installed and configured lmsensors on a Dell PowerEdge 830 server and when I run 'sensors' I get the following output: # sensors lm85-i2c-0-2e Adapter: SMBus I801 adapter at 08c0 V1.5: +0.00 V (min = +0.00 V, max = +3.32 V) VCore: +0.00 V (min = +0.00 V, max = +2.99 V)

[FIXED] Re: lirc on Debian with AMD64

2007-09-29 Thread Greg Vickers
Hi all, Marty wrote: Greg Vickers wrote: Hi Marty, Sorry. I'm not familiar with udev or lirc, nor how they interact in deciding device names. It's surprising to me because I'm using the upstream lirc, 0.8.2, and I get /dev/lirc0, as Debian's udev expects. I&

Re: lirc on Debian with AMD64

2007-09-25 Thread Greg Vickers
Hi Marty, Marty wrote: David Brodbeck wrote: I find with LIRC it's usually easiest to abandon using packages and build it from scratch. It seems to be much easier to configure that way. I realize this isn't the Debian-correct(tm) way to do it but it's usually what I resort to. In the c

Re: lirc on Debian with AMD64

2007-09-23 Thread Greg Vickers
Hi Andrew, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Sun, Sep 23, 2007 at 05:14:36PM +1000, Greg Vickers wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to get lirc to work with my Hauppauge on my Debian installation on AMD64. I've used module assistant to create the lirc kernel modules and the modules i

Re: lirc on Debian with AMD64

2007-09-23 Thread Greg Vickers
Hi Marty, Marty wrote: Greg Vickers wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to get lirc to work with my Hauppauge on my Debian installation on AMD64. I've used module assistant to create the lirc kernel modules and the modules install and modprobe successfully: # lsmod | grep lir

lirc on Debian with AMD64

2007-09-23 Thread Greg Vickers
Hi all, I'm trying to get lirc to work with my Hauppauge on my Debian installation on AMD64. I've used module assistant to create the lirc kernel modules and the modules install and modprobe successfully: # lsmod | grep lirc lirc_i2c 14980 0 lirc_dev 20264 1 lirc

Re: Updating Gnome menu without logout/login

2007-03-13 Thread Greg Vickers
to update gnome menu without logout/login or executing any command? It's not very "production critical" issue, however it would be very nice to have this functionality. Try the Alacarte menu editor. It speaks directly to gconf and this updates your Gnome menus immediately.

Re: Worse then useless replies

2007-03-07 Thread Greg Vickers
, in the pane that displays the email messages, where you can sort by date/subject/sender, the left-most icon on this bar looks like is a speech-bubble. Click on this to sort by threads and click on it again to sort in reverse-date thread order. Cheers, -- Greg Vickers IT Security Engin

Lock down user account in Debian/Gnome

2007-03-05 Thread Greg Vickers
like to know is can anyone recommend a resource to me on locking down public access Debian-based Linux computers? Thanks, -- Greg Vickers IT Security Engineer & Project Manager IT Security, Network Services, Information Technology Services Queensland University of Technology L12, 126 Marg

Mount CIFS share as user

2007-02-28 Thread Greg Vickers
I am missing from my fstab entry? Should I be circumventing the no-set-user-ID on /sbin/mount.cifs? Thanks, -- Greg Vickers IT Security Engineer & Project Manager IT Security, Network Services, Information Technology Services Queensland University of Technology L12, 126 Margaret St, Brisbane Pho

Re: Dual head setup

2007-02-01 Thread Greg Vickers
that crashed with the radeon module and the second one that works with the fglrx module. Here is my config. Thanks, I'll try adapting mine with your one's info tonight and see how it goes. Good luck! -- Greg Vickers IT Security Engineer & Project Manager IT Security, Network Se

Re: Dual head setup

2007-01-31 Thread Greg Vickers
;true" Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" EndSection Section "Monitor" Identifier "aticonfig-Monitor[0]" Option "DPMS" "true" EndSection Section "Monitor" Identifier "aticonfig-Moni

Re: Slow web browsing?

2007-01-24 Thread Greg Vickers
Thank you Joey! After talking to some other Linux users here, I was pointed to this article: http://lwn.net/Articles/92727/#Comments, "TCP window scaling and broken routers" You can fine-tune the fix for individual destination IPs, this method is detailed at the bottom of the above page.

Re: Slow web browsing?

2007-01-24 Thread Greg Vickers
Hi Andrew, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Tue, Jan 23, 2007 at 01:37:23PM +1000, Greg Vickers wrote: > ... >> I'm running stable with some stuff off backports.org, like Firefox and >> Thunderbird. >> >> I can't pin down exactly what caused the problem

Slow web browsing?

2007-01-22 Thread Greg Vickers
(rendered?) and eventually I'll get the page. Does anyone have any ideas or suggestions that I can try to fix this? Am I on the right track? Thanks, -- Greg Vickers IT Security Engineer & Project Manager IT Security, Network Services, Information Technology Services Queensland University of

Bacula and tcpwrappers on Debian

2006-03-30 Thread Greg Vickers
Hi all, I've found out that tcpwrappers were causing my authentication problems with Bacula (bconsole couldn't connect to the bacula-dir process.) If remove the 'ALL: ALL' line from hosts.deny bconsole will connect to the director successfully. I reinstate the 'ALL: ALL' clause and the followin

Re: help

2005-08-14 Thread Greg Vickers
I originally replied to the poster "OK", but here's a much better reply: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html Greg NetSnake wrote: > help > -- Greg Vickers Project Manager, IT Security Information Technology Services Queensland University of Technology

Re: Problème de disque dur sur un L aptop : bruit de rangement de tête à intervalle régulier (problème d'alimentatio n ?)

2005-08-11 Thread Greg Vickers
00:01:02.0 Network controller: Intel Corp. PRO/Wireless 2200BG (rev 05) :01:04.0 CardBus bridge: ENE Technology Inc CB1410 Cardbus Controller (rev 01) Annexe 2 : Sortie de la commande "hdparm -I /dev/hda" : [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/harobed # hdparm -I /dev/hda /dev/hda: ATA device,

xscreensaver and dual head ati x600

2005-08-10 Thread Greg Vickers
es Inc: Unknown device 5b62 :01:00.1 Display controller: ATI Technologies Inc: Unknown device 5b72 Thanks, -- Greg Vickers Project Manager, IT Security Information Technology Services Queensland University of Technology L12, 126 Margaret St, Brisbane Phone: (07) 3864 9536 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Promise Fasttrak 100 PDC20267 on Debian

2003-09-28 Thread Greg Vickers
Thanks for the fast response Ron, you make good suggestions! However; At 03:42 PM 29/09/2003, Ron Johnson wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 00:27, Greg Vickers wrote: > Hi all, > > Just wondering if there is a person or group working on supporting the > mirror features of the Promise

Promise Fasttrak 100 PDC20267 on Debian

2003-09-28 Thread Greg Vickers
about 10 seconds then locks up :( Thanks, = Greg Vickers Computer Systems Officer Student Support and Systems, Teaching and Learning Support Systems, Queensland University of Technology, Kelvin Grove Campus, Brisbane, Australia CRICOS No 00213J Ph: 07 3864 8276 Fax

Intel 82546 Gigabit e1000 ethernet in Debian

2002-10-04 Thread Greg Vickers
. Please help! TIA, ========= Greg Vickers Computer Systems Officer Student Support and Systems Teaching and Learning Support Systems, QUT Kelvin Grove Campus, CRICOS No 00213J Ph: 07 3864 8276 Fax: 07 3864 5425 Mob: 0416 001 674 SD: x6147 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED