Re: bash scripting arcana

2002-07-31 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Tue, 30 Jul 2002, Michael O'Donnell wrote: = =Today I ran across this usage of the 'Process Substitution' trickery =supported by BASH: = = = { command1 ; command2 ; command3 } ( tee -a $someLogFile ) 21 This doesn't look legal. Period. = = =...and wondered how it differs from (or is

Need some help getting started with SpamAssassin.

2002-06-29 Thread Steven W. Orr
Red Hat linux 7.3 with sendmail-8.12.2-7 Razor-2.09 spamassassin-2.20-1 The install seems ok. All the components that are needed are installed. I run spamassassin -t sample-nonspam.txt nonspam.out spamassassin -t sample-spam.txt spam.out and get the desired results. No problem

What do people use to listen to web radio under linux?

2002-06-24 Thread Steven W. Orr
I just discovered this existed and was wondering what I need to do to listen. TAI -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have - -happened but none stranger than this. Does your driver's license say Organ -Donor?Black holes are where God divided by zero.

Re: SOLVED: Problem with X resources on upgrade to RH-7.3/KDE-3.0.0-5

2002-05-18 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Sat, 18 May 2002, Derek D. Martin wrote: =-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- =Hash: SHA1 = =At some point hitherto, Derek D. Martin hath spake thusly: = However, while Steven's having added this to the startkde script may = fix his problem, I'll note that the startkde script does not use xrdb

Problem with X resources on upgrade to RH-7.3/KDE-3.0.0-5

2002-05-17 Thread Steven W. Orr
This is complicated to explain, but please bear with me. I just upgraded from RH-7.2 to 7.3. My problem is that, for some reason, my backspace key no longer works in pine (as well as other problems). Here's my setup: I have a correct value set for my XFILESEARCHPATH and my

SOLVED: Problem with X resources on upgrade to RH-7.3/KDE-3.0.0-5

2002-05-17 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Fri, 17 May 2002, Steven W. Orr wrote: =This is complicated to explain, but please bear with me. = =I just upgraded from RH-7.2 to 7.3. My problem is that, for some reason, =my backspace key no longer works in pine (as well as other problems). =Here's my setup: = =I have a correct value set

Re: Shell scripting tips and tricks (was: I need a date! )

2002-04-22 Thread Steven W. Orr
=Jerry Feldman said: =Actually, [ is a link to test. Linux uses a symlink, some Unixes use hard =links. =-rwxr-xr-x1 root root17496 Sep 20 2001 /usr/bin/test =lrwxrwxrwx1 root root4 Dec 1 13:42 /usr/bin/[ - test = =And yes, BASH has it built in, but on some

Re: Shell scripting tips and tricks (was: I need a date! )

2002-04-21 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Sun, 21 Apr 2002, Derek D. Martin wrote: =-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- =Hash: SHA1 = =At some point hitherto, Tom Buskey hath spake thusly: = = I've had problems with [[ ]] on pdksh in the past. [ ] is also = internal on modern unixen. = =You can get the real ksh from David Korn's

Re: I need a date!

2002-04-20 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Fri, 19 Apr 2002, Derek D. Martin wrote: =Anyone have the ol' scripting in csh is evil link handy? :) http://gonzo.tamu.edu/csh.whynot.html -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have - -happened but none stranger than this. Does your driver's license

Re: I need a date!

2002-04-20 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Fri, 19 Apr 2002, Derek D. Martin wrote: =-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- =Hash: SHA1 = =At some point hitherto, Steven W. Orr hath spake thusly: = gunzip /usr/share/man/man1/bash.1.gz | groff -pte -man | lpr = = Try it :-) = =This is essentially identical to Matt's man -t bash, only

Re: I need a date!

2002-04-19 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Fri, 19 Apr 2002, Benjamin Scott wrote: =On Fri, 19 Apr 2002, at 9:32am, Thomas M. Albright wrote: = Ack! That is to say: Eek! The man page for bash is a book of it's own! = For collections of that much text, I prefer dead tree media. :) = = You can't grep dead trees. :-) But, if you

Re: PATH (was total newbie)

2002-04-16 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Tue, 16 Apr 2002, Michael Bovee wrote: =Well, the encouraging replies from Derek M., Dan C., and Benjamin S. =have turned my frown upside down! (thanks for tolerating my whiney =tone yesterday) I have long felt that the standard way for people to set their PATH variables (in fact all colon

Anyone know what P3P is?

2002-04-02 Thread Steven W. Orr
There's an article in this months Linux Journal which sez that I'm able to configure my browser to only allow visits to P3P certified sites. I can't find it in either Netscape or Mozilla. Anyone know where this is configured? -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger

Re: Benefits of owning a domain (was Re: Cross Yahoo off the listof free e-mail services!)

2002-03-22 Thread Steven W. Orr
On 21 Mar 2002, Mark Komarinski wrote: =I have ATTBI/M1/Comcast cable modem and am using TZO.COM as the DNS =provider for wayga.org. All of wayga.org (web, e-mail, etc) is sitting =in my basement along with a client that hits TZO with my current IP =address. If ATT changes my IP address, it

Question about resolve.conf

2002-03-18 Thread Steven W. Orr
I have two Linux platforms. The server has two NICs and is the firewall and NAT. The other is on the inside. My question is this: I have dhcpcd set up so that it will not overwrite the resolve.conf on the server. But conceivably, RCN is allowed to change the nameserver I use every time a

Can we stand another iptables question?

2002-02-28 Thread Steven W. Orr
I don't understand how the various iptables modules get loaded. I know that under ipchains, they had to be manually insmod'd but now under iptables they seem to get automagically loaded. The problem is that I'm not getting any complaints in either syslog of in functionality and yet there are

YAFWQ

2002-02-25 Thread Steven W. Orr
== Yet Another FireWall Question. I'm doing really well here so I'm going to the well one more time :-) My new iptables firewall is up and seems to be running ok. I have a few bounced packets that I don't understand and I was wondering if someone might explain them to me. (I'm Mr.

Need some iptables help please.

2002-02-22 Thread Steven W. Orr
I picked up an iptables firewall and I have a question in debugging it. It erroneously makes reference to two variables which are not defined: These are BROADCAST_0 and BROADCAST_1. I'm running dhcpcd as the firewall prescribes. My problem is that I just don't have any idea what the intent is

Re: Need some iptables help please.

2002-02-22 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Fri, 22 Feb 2002, Benjamin Scott wrote: =On Fri, 22 Feb 2002, Michael O'Donnell wrote: = Aren't there two IP broadcast addresses? = One consisting of all zeroes and the other all ones? = = Not exactly. = = 255.255.255.255 is the universal broadcast address -- any host which =receives a

Re: KDE Question

2002-02-20 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Tue, 19 Feb 2002, Paul Lussier wrote: = =In a message dated: Tue, 19 Feb 2002 14:24:38 EST =Steven W. Orr said: = =kstart --window gkrellm --alldesktops --ontop --skiptaskbar /usr/bin/xmms = =Gee, *that's* intuitive! = =Err, what's with the '--window gkrellm' option? What's a gkrellm

I can play way files but I can't get au files to work.

2002-02-16 Thread Steven W. Orr
Red Hat 7.2 with a SB Live card. All the sound stuff seems to be ok except that .au files play as a single pitched note. Anyone have an idea? -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have - -happened but none stranger than this. Does your driver's license say

Need to convert Latex to F*@!$g Word format

2002-02-01 Thread Steven W. Orr
Anyone know if this is at all possible? TIA -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have - -happened but none stranger than this. Does your driver's license say Organ -Donor?Black holes are where God divided by zero. Listen to me! We are all- -individuals! What

Re: More on AMD Athlon/AGP stability issue

2002-01-24 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, Benjamin Scott wrote: = = Yesterday, information became widely available that described possible =stability issues (system crashes, hangs, etc.) when using an AGP video card =under Linux in conjunction with an AMD Athlon processor. It was generally =called a bug in the

Re: Anybody running 2.4 and AMD???

2002-01-22 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Tue, 22 Jan 2002, Rich C wrote: = =- Original Message - =From: Michael Costolo [EMAIL PROTECTED] =To: GNHLUG [EMAIL PROTECTED] =Sent: Monday, January 21, 2002 9:43 PM =Subject: Re: Anybody running 2.4 and AMD??? = = = Hmm. I'm running a 1 GHz Athlon with kernel version 2.4.3 (a la

Re: Random Sigs

2002-01-14 Thread Steven W. Orr
=In a message dated: Mon, 14 Jan 2002 11:00:21 EST =Thomas M. Albright said: = =Hi all. = =I use pine for email. Pine uses ~/.signature for my sig. I'd like to be =able to have a text file full of different sigs that Pine would use, =instead of the one static sig. = =Does anyone have any tips

Re: Business Card CD

2002-01-10 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Thu, 10 Jan 2002, Ed Lawson wrote: =Quick question . Does anyone have experience burning business card CDs =using Linux tools. =If so, any special issues, percautions, tricks? =TIA = =Ed Lawson Just use cdrecord. Also use cdparanoia for audio and xcdraost for its gui. -- -Time flies like

Re: news.gnhlug.org is now operational!

2001-12-19 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Wed, 19 Dec 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: = =At http://news.gnhlug.org/article.php?sid=221 is: = =I agree that html sorta clutters things up. However, the web site does allow you br / =to post in either plain text or html. But I''m sure most people posting from thebr / =web site will also

Anyone have a good dhcpcd-ethX.exe?

2001-12-14 Thread Steven W. Orr
I've never really ever gotten mine to work. If I run the stuff manually I'm ok when the lease fails to renew. But I was in communicado all day today when after 6 months or so, rcn decided to not renew at 9:30 AM :-( Here's my current script that doesn't work. Anyone have a clue what I'm doing

Why am I getting daily hits on my firewall on the nntp port?

2001-12-05 Thread Steven W. Orr
Is there some sort of nntpd vulnerablility that people are trying to exploit? I'm not running nntpd but I get this at least twice a day. It's sort of annoying. :-( -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have - -happened but none stranger than this. Does your

Re: Aliases

2001-11-26 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Mon, 26 Nov 2001, Bill Mullen wrote: =Along these lines, I have the following in /etc/bashrc to colorize my =prompts, and ensure that if I am root, either as a login or via an su, my =prompt becomes a distinctive white on red: = = =if [ $SHLVL = 1 ] ; then =COLOUR=44 # blue =else =COLOUR=45

Re: Alias files

2001-11-25 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Sun, 25 Nov 2001, Jerry Feldman wrote: =I generally set up aliases and ksh functions for those commands that I use frequently. For instance, I use clearcase at work. The clearcase commands are similar to RCS, but are actually subcommands of the cleartool command, si I alias things like:

I have a collation question.

2001-11-15 Thread Steven W. Orr
RH 7.1 I have a directory with with 6 files: a b c .a .b .c If I say ls -a I expect to see .a .b .c a b c Instead I get .a a .b b .c c I tracked it back to LANG=en_US and got back my beloved old sort order by adding a setting of LC_COLLATE to C. I was wondering if anyone knew the difference

Re: Mailing list sw.

2001-10-31 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Tue, 30 Oct 2001, mike ledoux wrote: =-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- =Hash: SHA1 = =On Tue, 30 Oct 2001, Scott A. Garman wrote: = =Hi folks, = =I need to set up a small mailing list and recently tried out gnu mailman =and loved it. But there was only one feature missing that I now need:

Re: IP Address

2001-10-24 Thread Steven W. Orr
Don't listen to anyone who advocates the use of pump. pump sucks because it renews leses as long as it can. Then if the lease fails to renew, pump aborts. i.e., it will not ask for a new lease. The best thing to do is to rpm -e pump Then make the following mods: Modify ifdown so that it

RE: Anti-terrorism bill is out of control

2001-10-02 Thread Steven W. Orr
There's only one solution: We must all where rubber gloves and condoms to prevent any of our 'stuff' from being left behind. I expect that there should also be a market for personal keyboard lickers, or PKLs, whose only function would be to clean up after our acts of terrorism. Of course, the

2.4.10 rocks :-)

2001-10-01 Thread Steven W. Orr
For the last year my system with 256Meg and 256 swap was barely adequate. Now I'm not even touching swap at all. Tres' cool. -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have - -happened but none stranger than this. Does your driver's license say Organ -Donor?Black

RE: Invisible Guns (was NH Senator calls for encryption backdoors )

2001-09-27 Thread Steven W. Orr
From the Spy vs. Spy department... When I was a kid my 6YO brother had one of those James Bond jackknives. It had a Genuine rubber blade (about all you could do with it was swat a quadraplegic fly) and a button which when pushed caused a barrel to pop out and a piston handle and a trigger to

Re: O'Reilly book sale at Quantum (Bostonish) (fwd)

2001-09-14 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Fri, 14 Sep 2001, Jerry Feldman wrote: =SoftPro in Burlington and Marlborough is also having a sale. =SoftPro also honors your BLU membership, but most of the clerks don't know =about it. I'll need to speak to Rick when I see him. =David Kramer wrote: = Quantum Books in Cambridge is having a

Re: Linux RPM installer question - problem solved!

2001-09-12 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Wed, 12 Sep 2001, Cole Tuininga wrote: =On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 10:38:00PM -0400, Ted Grzesik wrote: = = BTW, anyone know of a way to diff two CD images? I wanted to see if I = could identify the bad CD by comparing it to a good CD. = =Compare md5sums? You can use cmp on the two images. The

Re: Need advise on a dead keyboard.

2001-09-10 Thread Steven W. Orr
keyboard you have already tried things =like Ctrl-Alt-F2 or Alt-F2 to try to shift over to, say, VC #2, =on the off chance it is stuck in VC #7 (the VC X typically uses). = = =On Sun, Sep 09, 2001 at 11:27:55PM -0400, Steven W. Orr wrote: = I have an intermittent behavior regarding my keyboard and I

Need advise on a dead keyboard.

2001-09-09 Thread Steven W. Orr
I have an intermittent behavior regarding my keyboard and I was hoping someone here might have a clue what's going on here: Every so often, I decide to exit X just for the purpose of restarting it (X). The server can get pretty large after a while. Sometimes, not everytime, I'll exit out of X

Re: Celebrate Unix time hitting 1 billion tomorrow...

2001-09-08 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Fri, 7 Sep 2001, Bruce Dawson wrote: =Where will that party be? (And what applications should we bring?) = =I'm not saying I'll come (yet), but its an intriguing excuse for a =party! = =--Bruce = And will there be any girls? ;^) -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana.

Re: Celebrate Unix time hitting 1 billion tomorrow...

2001-09-08 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Sat, 8 Sep 2001, Karl J. Runge wrote: =On Sat, 08 Sep 2001, Jerry Feldman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: = = My department is having a party tonight. = =Then you all should party like it's 9 :) = =It's good timing for a rollover party here in the East: Sat evening. =With more notice maybe

Re: Can someone tell me how to manually stop and start the artsd?

2001-09-04 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Tue, 4 Sep 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: =On Mon, 3 Sep 2001, Steven W. Orr wrote: = = I just want to be able to manually stop and restart it. Anyone know how? = =Well, I can't vouch for this being the graceful way, but, since no one's =replied: = =killall artsd = =nohup artsd = =Would

Can someone tell me how to manually stop and start the artsd?

2001-09-03 Thread Steven W. Orr
I just want to be able to manually stop and restart it. Anyone know how? TIA :-) -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have - -happened but none stranger than this. Does your driver's license say Organ -Donor?Black holes are where God divided by zero. Listen

Power management question a la 2.4

2001-08-27 Thread Steven W. Orr
When I went to the 2.4 kernel(Red Hat 7.1/2.4.9), I somehow seem to have lost the part where the machine automatically powers off after the shutdown. Could someone please tell me what the proper kernel settings are that control that? TIA -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana.

Re: Split a mailbox by date?

2001-08-03 Thread Steven W. Orr
There's a wonderful utility called grepmail (look for it on sourceforge). It will do exactly what you want. On Thu, 2 Aug 2001, Bob Bell wrote: =On Wed, Aug 01, 2001 at 09:01:55PM -0400, Benjamin Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: = Does anyone here {have,know of} a utility that will take a Unix

Re: C Question

2001-07-30 Thread Steven W. Orr
Lots of ways to flay that feline. Look at setitimer and getitimer. Also, for really crude stuff, look at the alarm system call. You can use it by maybe setting your timer for something in the decade range and then calling alarm whenever you want. The return will give you the time remaining. --

Re: books on firewalls

2001-03-12 Thread Steven W. Orr
Looks like everyone has strong opinions here. I'd just like to add my $.02 here of how to most efficiently implement your firewall after you've written all those different books of varying quality. There's a package out there called pmfirewall. (Check out where via freshmeat). There are a

Re: colocation services?

2001-03-05 Thread Steven W. Orr
You don't say what your parameters are, but I can tell you from a friends experience to keep away from HarvardNet. My friend had a huge facilioty with GTE (alias BBN) and was getting zero service from them. At great expense he moved the whole kit'n'kaboodle over to HarvardNet. Things went well

Re: Computing History (the 4004)

2001-02-20 Thread Steven W. Orr
Hey! Real Men (tm) have a .profile that just sez: exec emacs -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have - -happened but none stranger than this. Does your driver's license say Organ -Donor?Black holes are where God divided by zero. Listen to me! We are all-

Re: Help! I think space aliens are trying to mess with my fan!

2001-02-18 Thread Steven W. Orr
: =Steven W. Orr writes that a fan in his PC changes pitch depending on whether =he is running setiathome: = = My guess is that the fan runs slower because, without =setiathome running, the cpu really does run cooler, because it is =halted most of the time. Linux doesn't just burn cycles when

Re: Calendars/Schedules/Etc.

2001-02-10 Thread Steven W. Orr
Not a web solution, but check out ical and syncal. http://www.research.digital.com/SRC/personal/Sanjay_Ghemawat/ical/ I don't have a URL for syncal but you should have no trouble fuinding it. Check freshmeet. -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have -

Re: 'nother question

2001-01-21 Thread Steven W. Orr
Berkley Internet Name Domain == BIND The point is that a frequently used interface is the resolver. Things like gethostbyname etc from libc, resolv.conf... -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have - -happened but none stranger than this. Does your driver's

Re: Linuxcare Business Card CD ROM (fwd)

2001-01-19 Thread Steven W. Orr
I think someone should try and get a bunch of these to give away at our next meeting. I personally would come just for that. :-) -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have - -happened but none stranger than this. Does your driver's license say Organ

Anyone know how to view a .asf file?

2001-01-08 Thread Steven W. Orr
I see these things around and I have no idea how to view them under Linux. Anyone? TIA -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have - -happened but none stranger than this. Does your driver's license say Organ -Donor?Black holes are where God divided by zero.

USB novice question.

2001-01-05 Thread Steven W. Orr
My wife bought a digital camera but it runs on a usb port. Turns out that my 'puter has a usb port already on it, so I thought... Ok. Here's the deal. I'm running kernel 2.2.18. Can someone tell me what I have to do to make linux talk to the port? I guess I need to know. * What kernel thingys

Re: odd message

2001-01-01 Thread Steven W. Orr
I recommend running rpm -V on all files in all packages. Just to make sure that important things like ps weren't replaced with a version that supports hiding them. I also recommend getting pmfirewall. I looked at all of the linux free firewall stuff out there and pmfirewall wins hands down. No

Re: umask and owership

2000-12-30 Thread Steven W. Orr
Yes. Set the t bit on the directory and make sure that the umask for the user is set to 0 in /etc/profile. :-) -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have - -happened but none stranger than this. Does your driver's license say Organ -Donor?Black holes are where

Re: pine

2000-12-15 Thread Steven W. Orr
The latest pine is 4.31. Lots of bugs fixed. -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have - -happened but none stranger than this. Does your driver's license say Organ -Donor?Black holes are where God divided by zero. Listen to me! We are all- -individuals! What

Re: sig in pine

2000-12-14 Thread Steven W. Orr
It's called signature. You can get it over at rufus. -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have - -happened but none stranger than this. Does your driver's license say Organ -Donor?Black holes are where God divided by zero. Listen to me! We are all-

Re: parport0: detected irq 7; use procfs to enable ...

2000-12-13 Thread Steven W. Orr
, Steven W. Orr wrote: = parport0: PC-style at 0x378 (0x778) [SPP,ECP,ECPPS2] = = This is a normal diagnostic, simply indicating that the parallel port driver =(parport) found a PC-style (as opposed to Sun, etc.) parallel port at base =address 0x378 hex. The letters in brackets indicate

parport0: detected irq 7; use procfs to enable interrupt-drivenoperation.

2000-12-12 Thread Steven W. Orr
I'm just noticing this. I'm running 2.2.18. The whole context at boot time looks like this: parport0: PC-style at 0x378 (0x778) [SPP,ECP,ECPPS2] parport0: detected irq 7; use procfs to enable interrupt-driven operation. lp0: using parport0 (polling). cat uses obsolete /proc/pci interface Anyone

Re: Building 2.2.17 kernel on Redhat 7.0

2000-12-07 Thread Steven W. Orr
This probably won't work. The correct solution is to modify the top level Makefileso that the definition for CC reads: CC =$(CROSS_COMPILE)kgcc -D__KERNEL__ -I$(HPATH) -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have - -happened but none stranger than this.

Re: 4th Quarter GNHLUG meeting

2000-12-04 Thread Steven W. Orr
Jerry, I'll be there with my wife too. :-) -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have - -happened but none stranger than this. Does your driver's license say Organ -Donor?Black holes are where God divided by zero. Listen to me! We are all- -individuals! What

Re: firestarter

2000-11-26 Thread Steven W. Orr
Sorry, I took a look at firestarter. Gui is good but it's not better. Get pmfirewall, answer the rude questions as good as you can and then make mods to the resulting script if you need to. It's the bestI've seen so far. -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things

SOLVED: Was: Problem with mounting a cdrom.

2000-11-20 Thread Steven W. Orr
: ="Steven W. Orr" wrote: = = [root@syslang /mnt]# mount -t vfat /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom = mount: /dev/cdrom has wrong major or minor number = = I'm stil open to ideas. :-) = = On Mon, 20 Nov 2000, cdowns wrote: = = ="Steven W. Orr" wrote: = = = = I got a cd in the mail from APPG

Problem with mounting a cdrom.

2000-11-20 Thread Steven W. Orr
I got a cd in the mail from APPGEN. I mount it using: mount /mnt/cdrom and it seems to mount ok. Then I cd /mnt/cdrom and I see the following: [root@syslang cdrom]# ls license readme setup.sh setup~1.kde zag_init zag_li~1 zagjava.gif [root@syslang cdrom]# The problem is that, according

Re: Speaking of RPM...

2000-11-10 Thread Steven W. Orr
It's a bug in rpm. Do this: rpm -e --allmatches --nodeps until the package is really gone. Then just reinstall it using -Uvh. -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have - -happened but none stranger than this. Does your driver's license say Organ -Donor?Black

Re: Zombie

2000-11-01 Thread Steven W. Orr
I always thought that this was one of the beauties of rpm. If you thought you were hacked, all you need to do is to reinstall rpm a la rpm -Uvh --force rpm-blahblah and then run rpm -Va to see if any individual files are corrupted. Am I being naive? -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit

Re: X Computing for RH7 CDs?

2000-10-16 Thread Steven W. Orr
Also check out cheapbytes.com They might cost you a buck or two more, but they have all the cd's. The guys you pointed to only have the binaries. The RH-70 release is actually 5 cd's. 2 Bin, 1 Src, 1 Doc, + 1 Powertools. -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things

Re: X Computing for RH7 CDs?

2000-10-16 Thread Steven W. Orr
Ok. Now I'm curious. I'm running 7.0 myself and it seems fine. No problem with the compilers. X is an upgrade so I remained pointed at the SVGA X driver until I noiced it and now I'm using the real X-4 driver. Seems to work fine. I happen to be running with KDE and that seems ok too. The only

Re: Modules

2000-10-08 Thread Steven W. Orr
Ok. I'll try this one. Modules are frequently written to be tied into certain kernel structures which are very dependent on a particular rev of the kernel. In case a module is not dependent on a particular version of a kernel, you can compile your modules with the feature "Set version information

Did someone want an X-terminal?

2000-10-02 Thread Steven W. Orr
Someone at the meeting last week expressed an interest, but I forgot to get hooked up. I'm in Framingham. It's here if you want it. -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have - -happened but none stranger than this. Does your driver's license say Organ

Re: What would this do to our LUGS and the Open Source Community?

2000-09-15 Thread Steven W. Orr
happened but none stranger than this. Steven W. Orr- Does your driver's license say Organ Donor?Black holes are where God \ ---divided by zero. Listen to me! We are all individuals!- On Fri, 15 Sep 2000, Lori Hitchcock wrote: =WRITE YOUR REPRESENTATIVES

Re: need help w/question about flex YACC Bison

2000-09-13 Thread Steven W. Orr
like a banana. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Stranger things have happened but none stranger than this. Steven W. Orr- Does your driver's license say Organ Donor?Black holes are where God \ ---divided by zero. Listen to me! We are all individuals!- On Tue, 12 Sep 2000, Bruce McCulley wrote: =I'm

dhcpcd vs. dhcp-client?

2000-09-11 Thread Steven W. Orr
] -Stranger things have happened but none stranger than this. Steven W. Orr- Does your driver's license say Organ Donor?Black holes are where God \ ---divided by zero. Listen to me! We are all individuals!- ** To unsubscribe from

Re: open files, super-newbie-question

2000-08-28 Thread Steven W. Orr
You need to set it using PAM. The change will go into /etc/security/limits.conf Have fun. -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Stranger things have happened but none stranger than this. Steven W. Orr- Does your driver's license say Organ Donor?Black holes

Need an ifup that know about dhcpcd instead of pump.

2000-08-27 Thread Steven W. Orr
Is anyone using it? If so, could you please send me your /sbin/ifup script? Many thanks. -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Stranger things have happened but none stranger than this. Steven W. Orr- Does your driver's license say Organ Donor?Black holes

Anyone using pump script?

2000-08-22 Thread Steven W. Orr
stranger than this. Steven W. Orr- Does your driver's license say Organ Donor?Black holes are where God \ ---divided by zero. Listen to me! We are all individuals!- ** To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Redhat 7.0

2000-07-31 Thread Steven W. Orr
cd /usr/bin 1112 rpm -q rpm rpm-3.0.5-3mdk 1113 rpm -qf ./mawk mawk-1.3.3-1mdk 1114 -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Stranger things have happened but none stranger than this. Steven W. Orr- Does your driver's license say Organ Donor?Black

Looking for a free computer.

2000-07-30 Thread Steven W. Orr
for receiving such a gift. Thanks. -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Stranger things have happened but none stranger than this. Steven W. Orr- Does your driver's license say Organ Donor?Black holes are where God \ ---divided by zero. Listen to me! We

Re: your mail

2000-07-30 Thread Steven W. Orr
line is that the answer you seek (if it's controlled by a resource) would be in the man page for your particular window manager. -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Stranger things have happened but none stranger than this. Steven W. Orr- Does your driver's

Re: recommendations for Linux texts

2000-07-28 Thread Steven W. Orr
Just curious. In what way are fileutils from Red Hat broken? -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Stranger things have happened but none stranger than this. Steven W. Orr- Does your driver's license say Organ Donor?Black holes are where God

Re: kill zombie process

2000-07-27 Thread Steven W. Orr
] -Stranger things have happened but none stranger than this. Steven W. Orr- Does your driver's license say Organ Donor?Black holes are where God \ ---divided by zero. Listen to me! We are all individuals!- On Thu, 27 Jul 2000, Warren Mansur wrote: =Hi, = =What do you do when you have

Re: Linux Firewalls

2000-07-26 Thread Steven W. Orr
the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Stranger things have happened but none stranger than this. Steven W. Orr- Does your driver's license say Organ Donor?Black holes are where God \ ---divided by zero. Listen to me! We are all individuals!- On Wed, 26 Jul 2000 [EMAIL

Re: cmd line sound

2000-07-22 Thread Steven W. Orr
I don't have a kde commandline wav player (I think that might be an anachronism). Why not just use play? -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Stranger things have happened but none stranger than this. Steven W. Orr- Does your driver's license say Organ

Re: Cable Modem DHCP Question

2000-07-22 Thread Steven W. Orr
file if I boot with a different address. Anybody know? -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Stranger things have happened but none stranger than this. Steven W. Orr- Does your driver's license say Organ Donor?Black holes are where God \ ---divided by zero

Re: Cable Modem DHCP Question

2000-07-19 Thread Steven W. Orr
. The options are all there. -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Stranger things have happened but none stranger than this. Steven W. Orr- Does your driver's license say Organ Donor?Black holes are where God \ ---divided by zero. Listen to me! We are all

Re: Cable Modem DHCP Question

2000-07-19 Thread Steven W. Orr
this. Steven W. Orr- Does your driver's license say Organ Donor?Black holes are where God \ ---divided by zero. Listen to me! We are all individuals!- On Wed, 19 Jul 2000, Cole Tuininga wrote: ="Steven W. Orr" wrote: = = The dhcpd is used as a dhcp server. If you have a c

Re: X and DHCP configuration question...

2000-07-18 Thread Steven W. Orr
know if it helps. I suspect that this should be in some FAQ somewhere. -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Stranger things have happened but none stranger than this. Steven W. Orr- Does your driver's license say Organ Donor?Black holes are where God

Re: the nose thing

2000-06-28 Thread Steven W. Orr
happened but none stranger than this. Steven W. Orr- Does your driver's license say Organ Donor?Black holes are where God \ ---divided by zero. Listen to me! We are all individuals!- On Tue, 27 Jun 2000, Tom Rauschenbach wrote: = = = =OK, = =Here's the story. A long time ago, I had a job

Re: Bashing sea shells and bash shell (was: How do you.....)

2000-06-16 Thread Steven W. Orr
here might be a few features that have to be enabled but those features are all ksh subset. -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Stranger things have happened but none stranger than this. Steven W. Orr- Does your driver's license say Organ Donor?Black holes are

Re: Problems with NIS Linux server and either Solaris or SCO asclient.

2000-06-13 Thread Steven W. Orr
is perfectly happy. If anyone has Linux serving a SCO client, I'd love to hear about it. TIA -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Stranger things have happened but none stranger than this. Steven W. Orr- Does your driver's license say Organ Donor?Black holes

Re: scsi tape backup

2000-05-16 Thread Steven W. Orr
dump level 0 works well. If you restore, you get everything back as well as all original inodes too. :-) -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Stranger things have happened but none stranger than this. Steven W. Orr- Does your driver's license say Organ

Thursday at Martha's

2000-04-19 Thread Steven W. Orr
I forgot who to respond to. 1. What time should we be at Martha's for dinner? 2. I'm bringing a date, so, two more at Martha's. :-) -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Stranger things have happened but none stranger than this. Steven W. Orr- Does your

Re: C question

2000-04-06 Thread Steven W. Orr
this. Steven W. Orr- Does your driver's license say Organ Donor?Black holes are where God \ ---divided by zero. Listen to me! We are all individuals!- On Thu, 6 Apr 2000, Jerry Feldman wrote: =On 6 Apr 2000, at 11:30, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: = Some c compilers will evaluate anything

Re: running stuff at system boot

2000-04-04 Thread Steven W. Orr
Nice! I never saw the open comamnd before. :-) -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Stranger things have happened but none stranger than this. Steven W. Orr- Does your driver's license say Organ Donor?Black holes are where God \ ---divided by zero

Re: C question

2000-04-04 Thread Steven W. Orr
that you try to match on)*2). -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Stranger things have happened but none stranger than this. Steven W. Orr- Does your driver's license say Organ Donor?Black holes are where God \ ---divided by zero. Listen to me! We are all

Re: C question

2000-04-04 Thread Steven W. Orr
n ( target ) ) ... The strlen call is *definitely* a run-time call. The best you can hope to get (e.g., gcc) is that is will be transformed into an inline call. -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Stranger things have happened but none stranger than this. Ste

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