/shadow.lo? Then your password-changer could be:
alias hisec='sudo cp -p /etc/shadow.hi /etc/shadow'
alias losec='sudo cp -p /etc/shadow.lo /etc/shadow'
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something DNS-related. Do you have any other apps requiring
external host resolution that are seeing similar delays?
A caching DNS resolver usually fixes things, and it's not hard to set up.
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You have experienced
there, then if there is output it
emails it off. There are many ways to do this and I tinker it as needed.
If you want one word per line, which can be very handy:
me% gfmt -1 sample.txt
Here
is
what
[...]
as
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glob-expansion of filenames, so it won't
barf if you have a lot of files. It assumes you're in the same directory
as the files you're checking.
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sleep 60
done
/path/to/newjob.sh
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to experiment. Use something familiar,
and play around *after* your stuff is safely backed up.
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http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/guides/2011/03/ars-system-guide-march-2011-edition.ars
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I've seen people with new children before, they go from ultra happy to
looking like something out of a zombie film in about a week
Postfix, see the http://www.postfix.org/local.8.html sections
on ADDRESS EXTENSION and EXTERNAL COMMAND DELIVERY.
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The patient is tearful and crying constantly.
She also appears to be depressed.--actual comment
the body can use
them, and they tend to get eaten up faster when under stress. I also take
cod-liver oil to keep my joints nice and gushy. Your doctor may disagree.
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ANTI-TALKSIDENT: A spray carried in a purse
R On Mon, 6 Feb 2012 14:47:26 -0500 (EST) (Karl Vogel) wrote:
K I correct shoulder pain by doing 5-10 very slow pushups just before bed,
K or by holding a dumbbell over my shoulder and letting my hand dangle
K over the back of the couch while watching TV.
On Mon, 6 Feb 2012 20:22:29 +
-forwarding ...
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Why Trick or Treating is Better than Sex #10:
You are guaranteed to get at least a little something in the sack.
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A dynamically-generated page will return the current time. Also, the
server may be configured to NOT return the modtime for (say) an
index.html file, even if it's static.
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\)
}
In order to really share this, you'd probably have to write something to
grub around in the syslog file.
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She acts like she's on the phone to avoid certain customers. One time it rang
./userstuff -depth -newer /backup/etc/drive1 -print |
pax -rwd -pe $dest
In this case, the -depth option ensures correct timestamps on all
created directories, and -pe preserves owner/group/mode/modtime stuff.
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you
want to alert someone and run it tomorrow or wait another 45 days?
Reschedule by setting the $ts modtime instead of dorking around with cron.
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Bumper-sticker on Mel Gibson's car: Swerve If You Love Jesus
:/var/app/
B expect Password:
B send somepassword\r
B interact
I believe the interact line is messing you up; when expect sees that,
it wants a terminal or PTY to play with, and cron doesn't give it one.
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On 19/05/11 17:01, Hartmut Niemann wrote:
H It often takes very long time (20s) to mkdir on an ext3 drive
What does strace mkdir /some/directory show?
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Q: What lies on the bottom of the ocean and twitches
On 19/05/11 17:01, Hartmut Niemann wrote:
H It often takes very long time (20s) to mkdir on an ext3 drive
Am Fr Mai 20 2011 schrieb Karl Vogel:
K What does strace mkdir /some/directory show?
On Fri, 20 May 2011 08:38:41 +0200, hartmut.niem...@gmx.de said:
H $ strace mkdir two
H execve(/bin
\
'BEGIN { size = 0; }
{ size += $1; }
END {
printf %s: %d new files using %.1f Mb\n, d, NR, size/1048576;
}'
exit 0
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(reading/writing dot-INI files) but preserves the section
order.
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Things that never happen in Star Trek #7:
The Enterprise successfully ferries an alien VIP from one place to another
without serious incident
match what you normally see, use the
autoexpect program to watch over your shoulder while you do a session by
hand, and it will write a script for you.
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;
}
exit(0);
me% ./words */*
asdf 1
word1 2
word10 1
word2 4
word3 3
word4 2
word5 1
word6 2
word7 1
word8 1
word9 1
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Never take a beer to a job interview. --Martha Stewart's tips
into that.
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If men ruled the world #18: It would be perfectly legal to steal a sports
car, as long as you returned it the following day with a full tank of gas.
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parallel processing will
probably be erased by disk contention. Better yet, do you have enough
memory to do the processing on a RAM-backed filesystem?
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If you're searching for the cause of a ghastly noise and find out
://landley.net/writing/rootfs-intro.html has a nice, short
description of ramdisk vs. ramfs.
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The San Francisco Cable cars are the only mobile National Monuments
Here's something I modified as part of a benchmark script called fdtree.
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Dijkstra probably hates me. --Linus Torvalds, in kernel/sched.c
#!/bin/bash
# How to use xdate/xtime/persec:
#
# START=$(date +%s
http://www.hcst.net/~vogelke/src/ishostup/
These scripts are good for exactly one thing: sending me (or someone) a
message if a given piece of hardware at a given IP address stops responding
for more than a minute or so. They rely on fping and regular email.
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http://www.catonmat.net/blog/update-on-famous-awk-one-liners-explained/
Update on Famous Awk One-Liners Explained: String and Array Creation
Mon, 9 Feb 2009 10:25:00 -0500
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If walking
it if clean
tcpdump -r $out ... some filter here ... || rm $out
k=$((k+1))
done
You might also change the permissions on ps so he can't see tcpdump or
any other steps you might take.
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If you can't
the expanded value of $MAGDIR
with the string *.[Zz][Ii][Pp] appended. Bash, sh, and ksh all do
that for some dopey reason, which is why I would do
for file in $(ls $MAGDIR/*.[Zz][Ii][Pp] 2 /dev/null); do ...
if there's any chance that you won't find any files.
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' '\000'
exit 1
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A. The light at the end of the tunnel is New Jersey. --Fredrick Homan
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that I have FreeBSD,
Linux, and Solaris boxes, and unfortunately I can't guarantee the same
access to GNU find. I can install xargs if the system version doesn't
recognize the -0 option, so I usually end up scripting for the lowest
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some distracting text on the
line besides the select statement. If you want matching to be
case-sensitive, change si: to s: on the line where $pattern is set.
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unset BLOCK_SIZE # throws off the results.
exec ls -lF $opt ${1+$@}
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the last find,
you *know* exactly what files are being synced, and you can store that
list someplace in case there's ever a question of why something did (or
didn't) get copied.
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I have never hated a man enough
:
#!/bin/sh
PATH=/usr/local/bin:/bin:/usr/bin; export PATH
test `id -u` -gt 0 exec sudo $0 $@
whoami
for arg in $@; do
echo [$arg]
done
exit 0
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EXCUSE FOR GETTING TO WORK LATE #7
hello.o hello.c
cc hello.o -o hello
me% ./make # using the frontend script
gcc -O2 -pipe -funroll-loops -c -o hello.o hello.c
gcc hello.o -o hello
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Beauty is only a light switch away
|O_LARGEFILE, 0600) = 4
open(4913, O_WRONLY|O_CREAT|O_EXCL|O_LARGEFILE, 0100644) = 3
open(stuff, O_WRONLY|O_CREAT|O_TRUNC|O_LARGEFILE, 0644) = 3
open(/me/.viminfo.tmp, O_WRONLY|O_CREAT|O_EXCL|O_LARGEFILE, 0600) = 5
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result_04: dc=3 rm /something/valuable
into your program output, you'll get a nasty surprise.
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Most users (myself included) spend most of their time in front of a computer
in a kind of fuzzy autopilot mode, and anything
a list of recently-changed files
which you could feed to rsync via the --files-from=LIST argument.
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I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty
than to those attending too small a degree
filesystems, from 42-67% full.
find $list -newer /tmp/TIME -print | wc -l
date
Results:
Tue Dec 7 13:34:05 EST 2010
541
Tue Dec 7 13:39:40 EST 2010
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Adam was a Canadian. Nobody
.
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A: A Rottweiler.--John J. Irvine
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me
.oga audio/ogg
.ogg audio/ogg
.opus audio/ogg
.raaudio/x-pn-realaudio
.voc audio/x-unknown
.wav audio/x-wav
If nothing else, it's faster to run "locate" and look for file extensions;
running "file" on that much c
On Wed, Aug 30, 2023 at 07:55:14AM -0400, songbird wrote:
> Karl Vogel wrote:
> ...
> > If nothing else, it's faster to run "locate" and look for file extensions;
> > running "file" on that much crap took nearly 9 hours.
>
> do you have SSDs or s
might point you to an actual device name.
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Comment: One of my friends drank half a bottle of rum and refilled it
with a bodily fluid of similar color.
Reply: Your friend should see a doctor and drink more
Difference?
www.britannica.com > Demystified > Geography & Travel
Corsairs were essentially privateers, although the term corsair carried
an added religious connotation because the conflict was between Muslim
and Christian...
HTH.
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t at 19:18
Reminders for Tuesday, 3rd October, 2023:
sunrise at 07:34, sunset at 19:15
Reminders for Wednesday, 4th October, 2023:
sunrise at 07:35, sunset at 19:15
Reminders for Thursday, 5th October, 2023:
sunrise at 07:36, sunset at 19:12
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On Thu, Oct 12, 2023 at 11:22:00AM -0400, Erwan David wrote:
> I use a script to run borg backup. For it to be able to backup files that
> only root may read, i use sudo --preserv-env=BORG_REPO,BORG_PASSPHRASE.
>
> However I see that in the logs the VALUE of the env variable is loggued. How
> to
/man \
--with-x \
--with-own-terminfo=$TERMINFO
make
make check
make install
It comes with a nice terminfo file. I've had problems with "tic" for
ncurses >= version 6, so I use the ncurses-5.9 version to compile it:
root# tic59 -V
On Sun, Aug 20, 2023 at 10:38:34PM -0400, Max Nikulin wrote:
> On 20/08/2023 14:55, Karl Vogel wrote:
> > #!/bin/sh
> ...
> > # -fa 'xft:...' font size and weight
> ...
> > ( $XTERM $geo $topts -fa "$FONT" -title "Remote"
drwxr-xr-x 27 root wheel 120 26-Aug-2023 07:55:02 /etc/
drwxrwx--- 2 root authpf 2 05-Jul-2019 00:45:45 /var/authpf/
me$ ./try /etc
2023-08-26 18:31:54 try: start working in /etc
me$ daemon -f $PWD/try /etc
me$ daemon -f $PWD/try /var/authpf
me$ tail -2
mmit was done:
me@bkup% tail -1 /var/log/messages
Aug 22 00:31:27 bkup autopull[80162]: git pull whatever
Replace the "logger ..." part of post-commit to run "git pull" or whatever.
Hope this helps.
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> Thanks.
I give a solid vote to Liebert. I had a near-miss lightning strike
a few nights ago, and all it did was make my display go out for about
a second. It came right back, session intact, didn't lose a thing.
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in voltage. That's why they're a little more expensive.
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Skills-wise they suck harder than a black hole with daddy issues.
buy two, use one for a complete backup and the other for
incrementals or differentials? (I know, more than $200...)
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On Tue, Jan 23, 2024 at 06:05:29AM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
> On 1/23/24 00:30, Karl Vogel wrote:
> >>> On 1/22/24 11:31, gene heskett wrote:
> >
> > G> How does an 8T backup server sound for another $200 in hdwe? Very
> > G> enticing and I do have the sh
r factor, desktops are bigger than laptops, so
> there is room for more hard drives, optical drives, more PCI cards etc.
It gives me a big monitor, a good mouse, and a keyboard that doesn't suck.
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t; Sadly it looks like I'll need to do this daily,
>
> It's the browsers eating your memory. That's what they do.
I've had problems with Firefox eating my swap on both Linux and FreeBSD.
My fix has been to run the swap2ram script below hourly.
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pref("font.name.serif.x-western", "DejaVu Serif");
user_pref("font.size.fixed.x-western", 18);
user_pref("font.size.variable.x-western", 18);
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"Of all the radio stations in Chicago...we're one of them."
t from source is easy.
https://invisible-island.net/archives/xterm/xterm-390.tgz{,.asc}
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I have no clue where the music is coming from.
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