Re: Now what's going on and how do I fix it?

2002-11-21 Thread Chris
I think I know what I did... I copied my old /etc directory over the new one thereby screwing up the mount tab and vfstab and any other files related to the mount table doh!!! Ben Boulanger wrote: On Wed, 2002-11-20 at 21:56, Chris wrote: Activating swap partitions: swapon: /dev/hda7:

Re: log-reader

2002-11-21 Thread Michael O'Donnell
tail -f yourLogFileHere ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss

RE: Contivity VPN woes

2002-11-21 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Wed, 2002-11-20 at 20:58, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For those who are wondering: In IPsec automatic keying with IKE (Internet Key Exchange), each peer has to have an identity. With X.509 certificates, the ID is almost always the DN (Distinguished Name) of the certificate of that peer.

Re: Subject: RE: log-reader

2002-11-21 Thread Michael O'Donnell
I wrote: prettyMuchEverybody wrote: tail -f logfile Sheesh. I hereby certify us all as Linux Professionals. Erik wrote: Fine by me. It makes me look less stupid for not knowing. ;) That would at least make me a Linux User, as opposed to a Linux Luser. Since I'm not sure how you took

RE: Subject: RE: log-reader

2002-11-21 Thread Price, Erik
-Original Message- From: Michael O'Donnell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2002 10:45 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Subject: RE: log-reader I wrote: prettyMuchEverybody wrote: tail -f logfile Sheesh. I hereby certify us all as

Re: Subject: RE: log-reader

2002-11-21 Thread Michael O'Donnell
FYI, another way to monitor changing events is via the watch command, though it's used in slightly different circumstances than the OP asked about; it's prepared to repeatedly execute some command and keep the screen updated with the results. Example: watch ifconfig ...will show the

Re: Subject: RE: log-reader

2002-11-21 Thread Kevin D. Clark
As an alternate solution, if the original poster is an Emacs user, he could have used live-find-file. --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark (GnuPG ID: B280F24E) alumni.unh.edu!kdc ___

Re: Subject: RE: log-reader

2002-11-21 Thread Bayard R. Coolidge
I was amused by this whole discussion, since the trick of using 'tail -f filename' is fairly universal amongst the various UNIX implementations. I used it for years on Tru64 UNIX and its antecedants while monitoring my testing (I did TruCluster software QC for several years before my retirement).

RE: Contivity VPN woes

2002-11-21 Thread bscott
On 21 Nov 2002, at 8:30am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: However, I have to say that I have done IPSec through NAT using PSK's and it works fine. IKE isn't the real trouble spot, usually. Except that I have noticed that IKE using an ID type of IP_ADDR, PSKs, and aggressive mode is a lot more

Re: Subject: RE: log-reader

2002-11-21 Thread Bayard R. Coolidge
OK great - Both Tom and Ben Boulanger nominated 'swatch', which goes to show that you can teach an old dog like me new tricks. The capability of triggering a sound event is fairly routine nowadays, both under Linux as well as under certain MS products. Back when I started with DEC in '78, I was

Re: [gnhlug-announce] My apologies...

2002-11-21 Thread Michael O'Donnell
Paul's misconduct is indeed a serious matter; his resignation is hereby accepted. Since punishment must fit the crime, we must devise something truly heinous; some fate so awful that we can barely contemplate it. Done. Paul is hereby sentenced to... REINSTATEMENT! BwaaAAHH!

Tech Brew in Manchester tonight

2002-11-21 Thread Travis Roy
Thought some of you might be interested: http://www.nh.com/ftp/techbrew/ ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss

Re: [gnhlug-announce] My apologies...

2002-11-21 Thread numberwhun
I fully agree with the punishment. Everyone makes mistakes, but the punishment must fit the crime. But I believe Paul should know, that if he doesn't accept his punishment, we will hunt him down and force him to use Windows 2.0 until he does. :) Paul's misconduct is indeed a serious

RE: [gnhlug-announce] My apologies...

2002-11-21 Thread Tilly, Lawrence
Actually, wasn't 2.0 the last stable version of Windows? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2002 1:08 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [gnhlug-announce] My apologies... I fully agree with the punishment. Everyone

Re: log-reader

2002-11-21 Thread bscott
On Thu, 21 Nov 2002, at 9:59am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I seem to recall that there is a way to interactively read logfiles (as they are being generated) from the command line, but I completely forget what utility that is. A quick reminder, anyone? tail -f filename -- Ben Scott [EMAIL

Re: log-reader

2002-11-21 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
tail -f /var/log/whatever. C-Ya, Kenny On Thu, 2002-11-21 at 09:59, Price, Erik wrote: Folks, I seem to recall that there is a way to interactively read logfiles (as they are being generated) from the command line, but I completely forget what utility that is. A quick reminder, anyone?

RE: log-reader

2002-11-21 Thread Tilly, Lawrence
Try this: tail -f someapp.log -Original Message- From: Price, Erik [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2002 9:59 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: log-reader Folks, I seem to recall that there is a way to interactively read logfiles (as they are being generated)

Re: Subject: RE: log-reader

2002-11-21 Thread Tom Buskey
Bayard R. Coolidge said: system crash vector would close a relay contact and set off an audible alarm. In their case, it was a tape recording of a human death scream. Rather unnerving for service personnel on their first service calls to this particular facility, but at least everyone knew when

Re: Subject: RE: log-reader

2002-11-21 Thread Kevin D. Clark
Bayard R. Coolidge [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I submit that firing up an entire editor (e.g. emacs, as suggested by Kevin Clark) is an unworthy consumption of valuable system resources, however fun it might be. I never suggested firing up an editor to do this. I merely suggested that if the

Should a scanned image under Linux and Windows look similiar?

2002-11-21 Thread Larry Cook
I am a naive novice when it comes to scanners and images, so maybe this is a ridiculous expectation, but I would think that a scanned image under Linux would look fairly close to one scanned under Windows, especially when run on the exact same hardware. Both XSane and the Windows software have

Re: XFSoterica

2002-11-21 Thread pll
In a message dated: Thu, 21 Nov 2002 12:14:13 EST Michael O'Donnell said: Anybody here ever messed around with the more esoteric parts of XFS? I'm particularly interested in (what they call) the Real-time section. Contact Rob Lembree. He used to work for SGI and was head of their Linux

Re: Subject: RE: log-reader

2002-11-21 Thread Michael O'Donnell
Thanks for the clarification, as I generally invoke an editor ad hoc for editing specific documents, and then dissolve it when I'm done. If you (and other emacs users) fire it up as part of your initial window invocations and leave it up during your entire working session then, yes, I can

RE: Subject: RE: log-reader

2002-11-21 Thread Price, Erik
-Original Message- From: Kevin D. Clark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2002 1:58 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Subject: RE: log-reader The Emacs process that I'm typing this in has been up since the last time my computer

Re: Subject: RE: log-reader

2002-11-21 Thread pll
In a message dated: Thu, 21 Nov 2002 14:22:49 EST Michael O'Donnell said: Doesn't Emacs have a client-server mode (or version) wherein one heavyweight Emacs process remains resident in memory and then a bunch of lightweight Emacs processes can connect to it? Yes, gnuserver and gnuclient. If

OpenLDAP

2002-11-21 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
Does anyone know of a good GUI or web-based browser for OpenLDAP? I'd like to be able to create/modify objects, etc. faster, and without as much typign ;-) TIA, Kenny -- Tact is just *not* saying true stuff -- Cordelia

Re: OpenLDAP

2002-11-21 Thread Thomas Charron
Quoting Kenneth E. Lussier [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Does anyone know of a good GUI or web-based browser for OpenLDAP? I'd like to be able to create/modify objects, etc. faster, and without as much typign ;-) http://freshmeat.net/projects/awebdap/?topic_id=28%2C68%2C243%2C129 I tended to like that

Re: Should a scanned image under Linux and Windows look similiar?

2002-11-21 Thread Travis Roy
http://www.totalnetnh.net/~lamb/scan_windows.jpg http://www.totalnetnh.net/~lamb/scan_linux.jpg Well, the look the same except the linux one has NO red in it. it's like it got filtered out some how. Is it a 3 pass color scanner? ___ gnhlug-discuss

Re: OpenLDAP

2002-11-21 Thread pll
In a message dated: 21 Nov 2002 14:35:27 EST Kenneth E. Lussier said: Does anyone know of a good GUI or web-based browser for OpenLDAP? I'd like to be able to create/modify objects, etc. faster, and without as much typign ;-) Read this months issue of LJ, the entire issue is devoted to LDAP. --

Re: [gnhlug-announce] My apologies...

2002-11-21 Thread Ben Boulanger
On Thu, 21 Nov 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I hereby resign as Chairman of MELBA in embarrassement (and boy do I hope you'll accept this resignation :) Is there anyone who thinks we should actually accept this? -- You can only go halfway into the darkest forest; then you are coming out the

RE: [gnhlug-announce] My apologies...

2002-11-21 Thread Jim Cadorette
No he should not be allowed to resign as chairman without a vote from the majority on the list. Sorry Paul! Jim -Original Message- From: Ben Boulanger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2002 12:48 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re:

RE: [gnhlug-announce] My apologies...

2002-11-21 Thread Vince McHugh
I fully agree with the punishment. Everyone makes mistakes, but the punishment must fit the crime. But I believe Paul should know, that if he doesn't accept his punishment, we will hunt him down and force him to use Windows 2.0 until he does. :) Our Constitution forbids the use of

[Fwd: FREENIX Track submission deadline extended until Nov. 25(59596)]

2002-11-21 Thread Bruce Dawson
Here's another opportunity to advance the cause - if only by preaching to the choir ;-) -Forwarded Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: FREENIX Track submission deadline extended until Nov. 25 (59596) Date: 20 Nov 2002 17:06:36 -0800 Dear Colleague,

Re: OpenLDAP

2002-11-21 Thread John Abreau
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Kenneth E. Lussier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Does anyone know of a good GUI or web-based browser for OpenLDAP? I'd like to be able to create/modify objects, etc. faster, and without as much typign ;-)

RE: [gnhlug-announce] My apologies...

2002-11-21 Thread bscott
On Thu, 21 Nov 2002, at 1:14pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually, wasn't 2.0 the last stable version of Windows? No, there hasn't been one of those yet. ;-) Kudos to [EMAIL PROTECTED] for making me laugh my a** off. Also, it gives me an idea: How about we make the punishment for