Hi Gentoo-User,
I am doing an emerge -uDv world and getting a failure at
kdelibs-3.3.2-r2.
I have checked the forums and not found much, I checked google groups
and found a spanish post but i cant read spanish and nor can google's
translator it would seem.
I searched the Gentoo-User archives and
Hi Gentoo-User,
I have a mail server which is using the Gentoo Virtual Mail Host
guidelines.
I have a requirement for a virtual domain to accept mail for an Info
address and distribute to a number of virtual users (users collecting
main from server via pop) so having looked around a little i cant
Hi list,
I have run into a little difficulty...
I am writing a script that :
Checks page 1 for text, then checks page2 for text then lauches a
command - I have tried this :
if lynx -dump page1 | grep -q -e search string
if lynx -dump page2 | grep -q -e search string
then
command
fi
i have
And I think you should add another then too :
if lynx -dump page1 | grep -q -e search string
then
if lynx -dump page2 | grep -q -e search string
then
command
fi
fi
as easy as that - wow... are there any good HOW-TO's about bash
scripting - i would not mind learning more about this...
You have two if's and only one then. What is the goal?
Do you want to execute the command if either page has the
string or only if both do?
for background :
I am running a transcoder for an online station transmitting @ 56k using
shoutcast.
I have set up another server to transcode the 56k
Hi List,
I would like to write a script that somehow gets a text only output of a
webpage - can lynx do this ?
Then grep the output for a desired string of text - then somehow pass
the result to an if command so that if the string is found - lauch this
and if not then loop...
Can this be done ?
wget -O - web url | grep expression
I forgot to mention that the page is on an odd port - 9270, when trying
the command I get :
HTTP request sent, awaiting response...
17:45:21 ERROR -1: Malformed status line.
Should I change something ?
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if lynx -dump URL | grep -q -e expression
Wget causes the same previously posted error - lynx rocks !
Will continue - thanks all !
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Frankly, fwbuilder or guarddog would be a very nice front-end
for iptables/netfilter. AS you mentioned, you _don't_ really
want to know that much, so these programs would actually do
all the behind the scenes for you automatically.
Thanks for the comments all - however I forgot to mention
Hi List,
I have previously used FWBuilder to build a firewall script, however now
I need a simple fw script to protect a single host that will not be
behind a net or anything like that...
Can someone point me in the direction of some easy scripts to reference
or some material good for a n00b to
Hi Gentoo-User,
I'm looking to use rsnapshot to perform a FULL backup on a daily basis
of a production server to another server off-site.
My question is - Do I understand that rsnapshot can be used for this
task ? And which directory's should I backup - I am not 100% sure which
are must have's
Morning/Afternoon/Evening List !
I was hoping for
some advice, I need to monitor a Windows Web Server - Up/Down and speed if
possible... then if a problem is detected fire a email/sms off to a
device
Anyoneuse
anything they can recommend ?
Have looked @
HotSaNIC and RDTool etc but they
i've use nagios, and while it's pretty convoluted to setup, it's done
this way because it's very powerful. it supports custom plugins, so
what you monitor and what to do based on events is limited only by your
own scripting skills.
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I am
being
plugged in and trying to load the module. (and appearing at a seemingly
unrelated position in your startup messages).
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to
the login prompt, press Shift+PageUp/PageDown
You should be able to scroll back through the boot messages, (right back
to the start if your framebuffer/text mode holds enough).
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Stephen Liu wrote:
Hi MAL,
Is it booting into 'init 3'. I have experience on RH
On RH
1. Boot computer into GRUB
2. Choose the most recent kernel on the list.
3. Press the e key to edit the commands for that kernel before booting.
4. On the next screen, choose the line saying kernel
it to work. No response from gentooers
or the alsa mailing list about this problem. It could even be a devfsd problem.
Is this alsa? If so, try emergeing with USE=oss :
USE=oss emerge alsa-driver
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the presence of your network adapter and starting
it. You probably don't need hotplug ;)
Personally, I like having control over when things are loaded/started.
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the bus.
HTH
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/init.d leaving just
net.lo (which should satiate the net-hungry services).
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Guy Van Sanden wrote:
Hello
I've been using Gentoo on my desktops for a couple of weeks now, and I
really like it.
So I wanted to fit my laptop with it, it's a PII 366 Mhz with 128 MB
Ram.
But it is way to slow to compile stuff from source (vi might still work,
but KDE or even system would take
Instead, you must run those commands in a subshell, like this:
$ ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] cd /path/to/folder(MachineB) ; tar zc . | ( cd
/path/to/folder(MachineA) ; tar zx )
ie. brackets instead of double quotes.
That worked for me :)
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Stephen Liu wrote:
Hi folks,
I have following questions
1) There are 2 config files
/etc/ssh/ssh_config
/etc/ssh/sshd_config
Their contents have some similarity. What will be their application in
function and what will be their difference in application.
2) Protocol 2,1
What are SSH2 and SSH1
Stephen Liu wrote:
Hi MAL,
Your advice works seamlessly.
I am interested to learn how to create a front-end ICON (GUI) on desktop
with dropdown list for selecting options executing those commands
discussed previously. (On Windows Flash can do the job)
Not starting on KDE desktop - right
of
another. ssh and tar happily send data to and from each other, with ssh
acting as the go-between.
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is in the works. For now, your best bet is
to sign up to the gentoo-announce mailing list, where GLSA (Gentoo Linux
Security Announcements), are posted, and read/follow instructions when
they arrive.
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/FolderToBeTared
tar zcvf /tmp/folderToBeTared.tar.gz .
Or just keep the top folder in the archive:
cd /user/download
tar zcvf /tmp/folderToBeTared.tar.gz folderToBeTared
thanks
B.R.
Stephen
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Stephen Liu wrote:
Hi MAL,
Thanks for your advice.
- snip -
If you want drag and drop action, emerge shfs on your gentoo box. You
can then 'mount' any directory from the redhat machine, on the gentoo
box, with:
mount -t shfs [EMAIL PROTECTED]/home/user /mnt/somemount
1)
# emerge shfs
also seemed stabler to me.
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Stephen Liu wrote:
Hi MAL and folks,
snip
On Gentoo box
===
As USER ***
$ ssh -X [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[EMAIL PROTECTED]'s password:
-bash-2.05b$ konqueror
konqueror: cannot connect to X server
Firstly, something you should understand. There are two ways to do what
you are attempting
the remaining problem in PC2-Gentoo box as mentioned above
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those folders.
Bear in mind that all traffic sent over this connection is SSH encrypted
and possibly compressed, so will not be as efficient (fast), as ftp or
samba. Though on modern computers you should barely notice a slowdown.
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smilies while the other has not. Any ideas? Is
this a preference? Couldn't find it.
Is the non-animated one using GTK1 instead of GTK2?
Just an idea.
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go to gentoo. :-)
\o/
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Mick Wever wrote:
(It this neccessary? And will this use gtk+2 as the default gtk or is
gtk+2 a separate package in portage?)
My mistake in last post.. instead use:
emerge -pP gtk+
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to the gentoo box, use:
ssh -X
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Stephen Liu wrote:
H Mike, MAL, Alberto and others
scp remote:file localfile # user will be the user being used
scp [EMAIL PROTECTED]:file [EMAIL PROTECTED]:file
scp is part of openssh.
# epm -q scp/sftp
could not find them on Gentoo box
# emerge search sftp
found
dev-perl/net-sftp
gnome-extra
it for you, if they don't already exist.
If it's not doing it do:
/etc/init.d/sshd stop
rm -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host*
/etc/init.d/sshd start
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choice than Ext3?
EVMS2/LVM2 seem too hard to maintain in a 2.4 series with Win4Lin and
others present.
Any other suggestions are welcome,
Cheers,
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it in bug #11359
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but the tailbox doesn't update. Does anyone know how to do this?
I think the program reads the whole file in first, then waits for more. As
/dev/zero doesn't have an end, it hangs. Try using a standard file, then
append to the file with:
echo -e \nMore text! filename
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Andrew Gaffney wrote:
MAL wrote:
Andrew Gaffney wrote:
Is there anyone here who is very good with the dialog program? I'm
trying to get it to display a static progress bar with a tailbox. I'm
trying something like:
dialog --tailboxbg /dev/zero 15 60 --and-widget --begin 40 50 --gauge
Install
Redeeman wrote:
use U instead of u, U will only upgrade
And miss any necessary downgrades? Or were you implying that I should do a
-puvD world as well?
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a part over time?
What block size for the RAID-0 array?
Cheers for any help!
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the SATA drive, it would be (hd0).
If in doubt use tab completion.
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commands that show up when I do a
tabbed completion, correct?
Yep, as long as you aren't using some weird filesystem on /boot :)
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Thanks very much for this info...
Spider wrote:
begin quote
On Wed, 05 Nov 2003 15:18:32 +
MAL [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm really just asking if anyone has any recommendations for partition
layout, what filesystems on what partitions, and what general
structure would be fastest?
I'm a nut
, then Linux next time?
It would be another story if I had the machine connected to another via
the serial port, or if windows could access grub.conf to change the
default boot :)
Help! I don't want to drive to where the PC is :)
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Roel Schroeven wrote:
MAL wrote:
I have a remote machine with both Gentoo and Windows installed. It's
currently in Linux, but I need to reboot it to Windows, do some things
(via RemotelyAnywhere), then boot it back to Linux.
I can cause the reboot via RemotelyAnywhere, but how can I tell grub
, and is going to be a shedload faster than my 8500LE.
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Timo Boettcher wrote:
I have that working on about 5 machines. Make sure you do have grub
installed on BOTH disks MBR's and marked the partitions on both
installed on disks as active.
You don't need to set a partition as active. That is used by Windows only
in my knowledge.
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try to boot from the second disk,
the only thing I get is, the whole screen filled with the word grub.
Is this when you set your BIOS to boot the second disk?
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Thomas Robers wrote:
MAL schrieb:
Is this when you set your BIOS to boot the second disk?
Hi,
this happens in both cases: when I set the bios to
boot from the second disk and when I disconnect the
first disk from the IDE Bus and the system boots
automatically from the second disk.
The second
/false.
In short, there's really no way (that I know of, at least) to keep a user
from getting a login shell as long as they have an account.
http://rssh.sf.net
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either have _just_ defaults, _or_ noatime, notail, etc.
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it comes to
portage and downgrades it anyhow.
Guess the dependency checking only goes one level deep.
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a possibility.
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kernel without any problem)
Looks like you might have an incorrect (or missing) root= command in your
grub (or lilo) config file.
Check that it's identical to your previous kernel's.
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this a bug, and have had a report
filed for ages.
Reply should reply to the Reply-To header.
Reply All should reply to both the sender and whatever is supplied in
the Reply-To header, and, (I think), any other recipients.
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didn't expect... mail server, openssh, mod_ssl, wget, mod_php,
etc.), all of which needed restarting in some fashion anyway.
Security updates aren't a fire and forget thing, irrelevant of how
hand-holding the package system is. Just be happy that qpkg -q exists
at all, and stay vigilant :)
MAL
. Ignorance of prelinking evident :)
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linked elsewhere, who knows :)
But from Tom's report, it does indeed seem to be statically linked. In this
(rare?) case, I agree that the GLSA should have pointed it out, or created a
new revision of mod_ssl, (how they would cause it to be emerged after the
new openssl, I have no idea).
MAL
manner, sure.
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Joel Osburn wrote:
MAL:
When mod_ssl compiles, it staticly links in openssl. That is, it makes
a copy of the openssl library parts that it uses, and links it inside
it's own binary. I assume it does this so that it can function as an
apache loadable module - maybe there's issues
Gwendolyn van der Linden wrote:
xfree-drm for the radeon, works with XFree86 4.3.0
Right. But the DRI modules in the kernel don't.
You weren't clear as to which kernel modules weren't compatible, is all.
Florian.. after emerging xfree-drm, you may want to run:
opengl-update xfree
Cheers,
MAL
Revision: 3.12
hdd: ATAPI 48X DVD-ROM drive, 512kB Cache
But then I'm still getting the DMA is not enabled on your drives message.
fsck.reiserfs has bugs then :)
Maybe report it to the reiserfs bug tracker, or the gentoo bootscripts
people?
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, to workaround broken mail servers..
On Gentoo, edit /etc/courier/courierd and change:
ESMTP_USE_STARTTLS=1
(the default), to:
ESMTP_USE_STARTTLS=0
MAL
MAL wrote:
Please could someone fix the gentoo.org mail server, (see the attached
delivery report for example).
I just confirmed it by telnetting
resets, change them to:
-d1 -u0 -c3
This will result in very little performance loss, but fixes most
problematic machines i've come accross.
Cheers all,
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by the
IDE chipset driver.
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Gwendolyn van der Linden wrote:
xfree-drm for the radeon, works with XFree86 4.3.0
Right. But the DRI modules in the kernel don't.
You weren't clear as to which kernel modules weren't compatible, is all.
Florian.. after emerging xfree-drm, you may want to run:
opengl-update xfree
Cheers,
MAL
Norbert Kamenicky wrote:
MAL wrote:
USE=-* radeon emerge xfree-drm
Thanx MAL, I didn't know the package is in ebuild tree ...
it's an consequence of really *very* poor ebuild's description.
I totally agree... I only came accross it by chance!
There is also ati-drivers, which is the equivalent
I just tried to send the following mail to the list, and it also failed
to deliver with the same error. I'm sending this now via My ISP's mail
server, which, I guess, doesn't use TLS in esmtp.
I /think/ the admins of gentoo-user need to fix the server's TLS.
MAL
I sent a mail
: 78e597cad8fdad38c7666dbd7eed73ff
!!! File does not exist: /usr/portage/distfiles//X430src-4.tgz
Try changing your mirrors using mirrorselect -i (emerge mirrorselect).
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not. The application you compiled either did not use 3DNow, or you
didn't execute the part of it which did ;)
Cheers,
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Jason Nielsen wrote:
On Wed, 20 Aug 2003, daniel wrote:
On Wed, 2003-08-20 at 08:56, stephen wrote:
I'm replacing my P3 850/Asus CUV4X with an Athlon 2700+/Asus A7N8X-X, but
would like to keep my gentoo intact as much as I can.
Currently I use CFLAGS=-march=pentium3 -O3 -pipe
The 1.4 basic CD does not have the EVMS utilities pathed, does it
support EVMS?
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'. Don't take this for
gospel :)
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installing the new cpu. someone please correct me if they
know of a better solution.
I could only think of unpacking a i386 (or i686) stage1 over his system,
which should give enough of a base system to boot and compile with. Not
guaranteed though. Maybe stage2?
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Mike Williams wrote:
On Wednesday 20 August 2003 14:19, MAL wrote:
The main problem will be pentium3 specific instructions used because of
the -march switch. Unless someone can state for certain that the Athlon
XP is backward compatible with the pentium3, (unlikely), you will need
to recompile
level)
Change to Athlon.
CFLAGS=-mcpu=athlon-xp -O3 -pipe
and add 3dnow to USE-Flags
or -march=athlon-xp ;)
emerge -eD world
Maybe qpkg should be used to find the installed packages. I'm not sure
that emerge -eD finds all installed packages, (from postings I have
read, etc.).
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not :)
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be others who arn't sure how they should be
inturpreted?
Can't find it right now, but it's there in the policy somewhere, about
how long a package goes before being marked stable.
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insistant on running apache in this fashion?
The whole point in fixing your service dependencies, was so that you can
start the service as daniel said.
/etc/init.d/apache2 start
Try it, and please post error logs next time.
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In addition I think a 1.7 Mb download is pretty slim, all the fancy stuff
is in the plug-ins. I have a subdirectory in the plug in directory called
not_in_use so I drop all the plugi-ins that aren't relevant to what I'm
doing in there until I need them. However with every
MAL wrote:
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In addition I think a 1.7 Mb download is pretty slim, all the fancy stuff
is in the plug-ins. I have a subdirectory in the plug in directory called
not_in_use so I drop all the plugi-ins that aren't relevant to what I'm
doing in there until I need them. However
[Wed Jul 23 19:24:16 2003] [notice] child pid 27917 exit signal Segmentation
fault (11)
Are you sure you are compiling with the correct CFLAGS for your
architecture?
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Stephen Boulet wrote:
On Saturday 12 July 2003 03:27 am, William Kenworthy wrote:
We were able to get three identical machines where gentoo, Mandrake and
debian were installed for a basic i386/i586/optimised by gentoo
(-march=petium3 -pipe -O3) comparison. Nothing fancy, roughly standard
Norberto BENSA wrote:
On this subject. How do I copy a DVD image to my HD?
I've rent Final Fantasy, and I'd like to copy the movie. Something like:
dd if=/dev/cdroms/cdrom1 of=ffantasy.dvd
But it didn't work.
Any other suggestion?
emerge dvdrip
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what you did, screws this display up, meaning that those of us who
actually follow conversations here, get annoyed.. please don't do it.
Cheers,
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is a problem, use distcc to lever the power of
an external machine, or compile the whole stage1-3 on another machine,
and rsync it to the laptop.
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to compile all stage1 changing architecture setting from
686 to 586.
You're right to do this. I have a K6-2 running gentoo, but it's been
running for so long, untouched, (190 days uptime), that I forgot that I
had set CHOST to i586-pc-linux-gnu.
Maybe that will fix things.
Cheers,
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, it sets a standby
timeout for that drive. With no argument, it will likely fail or
disable standby for that drive.
The -y option forcefully spins down the drive.
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Matt Broughton wrote:
#updatedb
#locate httpd.conf
only shows the httpd.conf files within the portage tree...
That'll be because it's called apache.conf/apache2.conf ;)
/etc/apache
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] app-text/ghostscript-7.05.6 [7.05.5] -X +cups -cj
It's gimp that starts it off.
It doesn't want libglade, because you (correctly) have the gnome USE
flag unset, but if you set that flag, it will require gnome-libs and
other gnome related packages, and eventually libglade.
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is pointing to the right root
filesystem, and that /etc/fstab on the system, is correct.
Feel free to post those files here and we'll gander :)
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, but they sure aren't runtime
dependencies. I wonder if there is a way the mozilla ebuild could
emerge vim/csh if needed, compile mozilla, then unmerge vim/csh.
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Frank Hellmuth wrote:
On Tuesday 08 July 2003 14:48, MAL wrote:
Read the ChangeLog, mozilla-1.4.ebuild is not even complete.
The ChangeLog says:
08 Jul 2003; Brad Laue [EMAIL PROTECTED] mozilla-1.4.ebuild:
Bring Mozilla 1.4 with enigmail out into the open now that mozdev is back
.
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to do what Im
trying to do b4 i got at it for a 3rd time from stage
1? thanks for your time. really appreciate it.
It definitely is possible :)
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going by memory here, so let me know if it doesn't work.
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