https://dorset.lug.org.uk/wiki/ 2026-05-16T03:33:39+00:00 https://dorset.lug.org.uk/wiki/ https://dorset.lug.org.uk/wiki/lib/tpl/dokuwiki/images/favicon.ico text/html 2010-02-08T08:54:40+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dorset.lug.org.uk/wiki/doku.php?id=articles:cupsprinting&rev=1265619280&do=diff CUPS Printing Setup on Debian Etch Prerequisites Apache2 should first be installed to use the CUPS web interface at https://cupsserver.domain.com:631 Adding a Printer Use lpadmin -p "Printername" -v backend-driver -D "Printer description" -P ppdfile.ppd text/html 2009-02-12T15:38:20+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dorset.lug.org.uk/wiki/doku.php?id=articles:cvs&rev=1234453100&do=diff CVS Notes Server Repository Setup A sensible access policy is to make users members of a group (Debian uses src), and make the CVS repository directory owner root.src, with the GUID bit set, so that CVS modules residing in that directory inherit the owner and permissions. text/html 2009-04-24T13:56:58+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dorset.lug.org.uk/wiki/doku.php?id=articles:etchtolenny&rev=1240577818&do=diff Upgrading Debian Etch to Lenny Non-X Server aptitude update; aptitude dist-upgrade Back up the contents of /home, /etc, /var/lib/dpkg, /var/lib/aptitude/pkgstates and the output of dpkg --get-selections “*” (the quotes are important). Edit /etc/apt/sources.list: text/html 2011-01-12T12:20:32+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dorset.lug.org.uk/wiki/doku.php?id=articles:eximsecuresmtp&rev=1294834832&do=diff Setting up a Secure Exim4 SMTP Server This brief guide will explain the steps you can take to get basic SMTP AUTH working with Debian's exim4 package. (For users connecting to your server, not for forwarding via your ISP) First of all generate an Exim SSL certificate: text/html 2011-01-12T12:15:08+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dorset.lug.org.uk/wiki/doku.php?id=articles:intro&rev=1294834508&do=diff Available Articles Linux is about openness and community spirit. As such various members of our LUG have contributed the following articles to aid in the adoption of Linux. * Netgear Stora MS200 Product Review with comments on use with Linux. * Linux Distribution Comparisons Members' reviews of Linux Distributions. text/html 2010-06-25T10:11:38+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dorset.lug.org.uk/wiki/doku.php?id=articles:linux_distribution_comparisons&rev=1277457098&do=diff Linux Distribution Comparisons Fedora 13 Simon O'Riordan This is the current version of Fedora, an Open Source implementation from Red Hat. * Installation was as easy as Ubuntu and as quick. * Most of what the typical user will need (wireless, internet, email) will work straight away. text/html 2010-06-25T10:42:19+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dorset.lug.org.uk/wiki/doku.php?id=articles:netgear_stora_ms200&rev=1277458939&do=diff Review of the Netgear Stora MS200 Introduction I have a fairly heterogeneous home network, with half the family dual booting some flavour of Windows and Linux and the rest of us running Linux standalone. As far as backups are concerned; they were either not done or they were done on an ad hoc basis to a spare partition on the same machine. I knew that this wasn't ideal and toyed with the idea of setting up an old machine with a server installation of Ubuntu and connecting it to the network. …