http://www.mlug.org.au/ 2008-07-23T15:22:22+10:00 http://www.mlug.org.au/ http://www.mlug.org.au/lib/images/favicon.ico text/html 2008-07-22T11:49:48+10:00 Michael Pope http://www.mlug.org.au/doku.php/start?rev=1216691388&do=diff Date: 25th July Time: 7pmLocation: Computer Bank, 483 Victoria Street, West Melbourne, Victoria 3003, AustraliaHosted By: Michael Pope & John Coombes Pre-meeting: 6pm at the Jawa BarWorkshop Topic eeepc- removing the unionfs workshop, and backing up the eeepc. Workshop Requirements Linux useful commands: <http://www.pixelbeat.org/cmdline.html> text/html 2008-07-18T09:38:53+10:00 Michael Pope http://www.mlug.org.au/doku.php/workshops/eeepc_hacking?rev=1216337933&do=diff Date: 27th June, 2008 Hosted By: John Coombes This workshop was about modifying the eeepc 701 Xandros Standard system. Making space Package to remove command Space saved acrobat removepkg acrobat 168MBfrozen-bubble-dataremovepkg frozen-bubble-data 33.5MBtuxpaint removepkg tuxpaint Plus the dependant data removepkg tuxpaint-data 26.7MBopenoffice language packs (follow the upgrade openoffice below) ~200MB Commands text/html 2008-07-13T18:19:55+10:00 Michael Pope http://www.mlug.org.au/doku.php/workshops/learning_bash?rev=1215937195&do=diff Date: 25th April, 2008 Hosted By: Rick Miles text/html 2008-07-13T18:19:31+10:00 Michael Pope http://www.mlug.org.au/doku.php/workshops/linux_on_usb?rev=1215937171&do=diff Date: 25th Jan 2008 Hosted By: Michael Pope In this workshop I will be showing you how to install linux on to a USB Memory stick through the command line. This procedure can be used for many different linux distros. There are easier ways of installing linux on a usb memory stick, such as using the Kubuntu live CD, but what happens if the distro you want doesn't have an easy wizard. Before you get started it's a good idea to backup all the data and look at the original specs of your USB … text/html 2008-07-13T18:19:00+10:00 Michael Pope http://www.mlug.org.au/doku.php/workshops/ruby_on_rails?rev=1215937140&do=diff Date:29th Feb 2008 Hosted by: Rob Postill This workshop was presented on 29th Feb 2008, by Robert Postill. The workshop went for 2.5 hrs and Rob did a fantastic job of keeping on topic Workshop Requirements For this workshop please have these packages installed: Postgres (I use 8+, but you could use less). PGadmin III (I use 1.6.3) - <http://www.pgadmin.org/download> Packages for ruby, rails, postgres (gem) Ruby 1.8.6 - <ftp://ftp.ruby-lang.org/pub/ruby/1.8/ruby-1.8.6-p111.tar.gz> Ru… text/html 2008-07-13T18:18:12+10:00 Michael Pope http://www.mlug.org.au/doku.php/workshops/python_with_qt?rev=1215937092&do=diff Date: 30th May 2008 Hosted by: George Patterson Here is the slideshow: Here are the example files: text/html 2008-07-13T18:17:41+10:00 Michael Pope http://www.mlug.org.au/doku.php/workshops/mythtv_install_customise?rev=1215937061&do=diff Date: 28th Mar 2008 Hosted: Michael Pope Also refer to notes I've made on Mythtv at: <http://linux-mlug.blogspot.com/> Hardware I recommend Dual tuners * Haupauge Nova T-500 (OEM) - $200 (digiworld) Single tuners * Haupauge Nova T (WinTV) - Approx. $60 (second hand) * Twinhan DTV PCI - $49 (msy) <http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Twinhan_MiniTer_DVT_PCI> text/html 2008-07-13T18:03:59+10:00 Michael Pope http://www.mlug.org.au/doku.php/workshops/start?rev=1215936239&do=diff Here is the list of workshops which we have completed at MLUG 27th June 2008 - eeepc hacking 30th May 2008 - python_with_qt 25th Apr 2008 - learning bash 28th Mar 2008 - mythtv install & customise 29th Feb 2008 - ruby on rails 25th Jan 2008 - linux on usb