[GRLUG] Wiki thread
Bill Littlejohn
billl at mtd-inc.com
Wed May 24 00:50:44 EDT 2006
I'm new here, so I haven't followed your wiki discussion, but I have a
DokuWiki install on my server for Dialect and I love it. Good revision
history, easy to setup, easy to maintain, nuf said.
http://secure.mtd-inc.com/dialect/doku.php
Bill
Szymon Machajewski wrote:
> I'd like to contribute to the wiki discussion in two ways.
>
> First, I like DokuWiki (found through http://www.wikimatrix.org/) It is
> file based, so no database to maintain, could be copied on CD etc. Also
> it works with LDAP authentication, ldap groups and rights per group
> assigned to pages. Most of all it has been tweaked for documentation
> ... A commercial support is available if necessary.
>
> Also, I'd like to suggest another GRLUG meeting at GRCC. In addition
> to current issues we could again do some technical presentations. I'd
> like to suggest Oracle 10g installation on RedHat 4. I could walk the
> group through kernel adjustments, package requirements, etc.
>
> Let me know.
>
>
>
> Szymon Machajewski
>
> Solutions Engineer / DBA
> Red Hat Certified Engineer
> Microsoft Certified Solution Developer
> www.grcc.edu/smachaje
>
>
>
>>>> geektoyz at gmail.com 5/16/2006 9:12 pm >>>
>>>>
> Oops, I should have read this thread before posting on another...
> Yeah, we have a box for GRLUG. We should have a meeting and vote-in
> some officials or something. Volunteers?
>
> G-
>
>
>
> On 5/16/06, Benjamin Flanders <flanderb at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Mmm...
>> I didn't think about not having it "open to edit for all". I use
>> MoinMoin at work here and this uses ACL's so this would be an option
>> as well.
>>
>> On 5/16/06, David Pembrook <david at pembrook.net> wrote:
>>
>>> I use media wiki which can require a login to edit or even view
>>>
> pages. See
>
>>> http://sourceforge.net/projects/wikipedia/. They run
>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia on this, so I
>>> imagine it can prevent wiki spam.
>>>
>>> I could host the wiki as well, but it probably should just go on
>>>
> the list
>
>>> server box.
>>>
>>> Dave
>>>
>>>
>>> Benjamin Flanders wrote:
>>> Do we have a web space that we can put a wiki in? Are there
>>>
> wiki's
>
>>> out there that have good spam protection?
>>>
>>> On 5/16/06, Bob Kline <bob.kline at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> It sounds like you have experience. Care to
>>> set up something for the group? I will
>>> contribute what I can, including solutions to
>>> my problems that people in the group provide.
>>> A simple statement of the problem, and the
>>> solution arrived at.
>>>
>>> i.e., a good idea made even better by getting
>>> on with it. Google can then catch wind of it
>>> eventually, and others outside the group can
>>> use the information.
>>>
>>>
>>> -Bob
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 5/16/06, Shawn McCuan <metiosarius at linspirenetwork.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> A wiki would be nice :)
>>>
>>> David Pembrook wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> I've said it before and I'll say it again.... We should get a
>>>
> wiki
>
>>> going! Everyone can edit, its searchable, its awsome.
>>>
>>> I can't live without my private wiki.. Keep my notes in there,
>>>
> links,
>
>>> my own howto's compiled from others.
>>>
>>> Dave
>>>
>>> Bob Kline wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> Just curious, has anyone here posted any
>>> Linux related material on the web? Since
>>> so many people here seem to use google
>>> as their first choice for solving problems,
>>> perhaps the solutions found here should then
>>> be posted somewhere too. In the spirit of
>>> give a little, don't just take.
>>>
>>> -Bob
>>>
>>> On 5/16/06, *Jordan Hudson* <jodanlime at gmail.com
>>> <mailto:jodanlime at gmail.com >> wrote:
>>>
>>> yeah, linux and ati dont get along good with each other
>>> sometimes, I would google that card and ubuntu together, see what
>>> you can come up with there, I'm sure somebody has a similar
>>>
>>> problem.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 5/16/06, *Bob Kline* <bob.kline at gmail.com
>>> <mailto:bob.kline at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>> I've been very lucky with my look at Ubuntu..... :-(
>>>
>>> The display problems occurred with two machines.
>>> Both have ATI cards, which, while old, are
>>> nevertheless common video cards.
>>>
>>> I was a bit surprised.
>>>
>>>
>>> -Bob
>>>
>>>
>>> On 5/16/06, *Jordan Hudson* < jodanlime at gmail.com
>>> <mailto:jodanlime at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>> wow, I've never had a display problem with ubuntu, maybe you
>>> should try the expert setup, maybe ol' breezy is just seeing your
>>> card wrong.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 5/15/06, *Tim Schmidt * <timschmidt at gmail.com
>>> <mailto: timschmidt at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Looks largely moot now.
>>>
>>> --tim
>>>
>>> On 5/14/06, Bob Kline < bob.kline at gmail.com
>>> <mailto:bob.kline at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>> > I ran Caldera ( a long time ago! ) on the old
>>> > box. Nothing on the newer box, but will be trying
>>> > some others. Both boxes run windoz fine -
>>> > fine considering windoz anyway.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > I'll try the vesa driver on the new machine. As
>>> > mentioned, the "live" CD runs on the old machine,
>>> > albeit quit slowly. Too slowly to be interesting.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Manually resetting the machine? I don't follow.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > "Check the MD5 / SHA1 signature of the ISO?" How
>>> > do I do that?
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > The motherboard is an ASUS A7A266. About
>>> > 5 or 6 years old. The display card is an ATI
>>> > "Rage Fury Pro." 32MB of memory.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > I'll try a CD-R rather than a CD-RW at some point
>>> > with the "install" version. Seems far fetched, but
>>> > nothing else is making much sense at this point.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > -Bob
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On 5/14/06, Tim Schmidt <timschmidt at gmail.com
>>> <mailto: timschmidt at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>> > >
>>> > On 5/14/06, Bob Kline < bob.kline at gmail.com
>>> <mailto:bob.kline at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>> > > The "live" version came up on an older machine, but
>>> > > was indeed too slow to be interesting. On a newer
>>> > > machine it comes up to a point, and then I get display
>>> > > problems.
>>> >
>>> > Have you given other recent Linux distributions a shot on
>>> the same
>>> > hardware? You could also try specifying the vesa display
>>> driver,
>>> > which should work on any graphics hardware.
>>> >
>>> > > The "install" version results in the endless "Press a key
>>> > > to reboot" messages. I'm repeating myself a bit here,
>>> > > but just to be clear, it is the "install" version that I
>>>
>>> am
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> > > really interested in. The "live" version can't be taken
>>> > > seriously except as a demo vehicle.
>>> >
>>> > Sounds like either a bad CD, a funky ACPI setup, or some
>>> other odd
>>> > problem. Have you tried manually resetting the machine?
>>> >
>>> > > I suspect Ubuntu has to work better than this, given its
>>> > > reputation, which is why I brought up the possibility that
>>> > > there might be some kind of "burn" issue, even though
>>> > > just what escapes me. The DVD/CD device works fine
>>> > > in all other respects. I routinely use it for backups.
>>> >
>>> > Check the MD5 / SHA1 signature of the ISO?
>>> >
>>> > > Now, my machine is a home rolled unit too, so I really
>>> > > can't go and say to anyone "Ubuntu doesn't work on an X
>>> >
>>> > So are all mine... motherboard and graphics card make and
>>> model might help.
>>> >
>>> > --tim
>>> >
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