RE: forwording mail

2000-09-26 Thread Mevorach, Assaf
pay attention the file name should be .forward ^^^ -Original Message- From: Mike Almogy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, September 25, 2000 9:47 PM To: Ben-Nes Michael Cc: Linux-il Subject: Re: forwording mail put in his/her user dir file called

how to cancel the limitation of sendig mail

2000-09-26 Thread hagit
Hello I'm trying to send e-mail, that it's size is about 5MB And I get it back because of size limitation. How to cancel the limitation of size sending mail at mail server ? Thanks Hagit

Re: forwording mail

2000-09-26 Thread Ben-Nes Michael
Hi Thanks for answering When i wrote "CURRENTLY" i meant the mail is already in the /var/spool/mail as a file. I know how to forward coming mail. Mike Almogy wrote: put in his/her user dir file called : forward there you will write the user other mail address Mike - Original

GTK2 plans (sort of)

2000-09-26 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Hi I'm not too much up-to-date with the recent developments in gtk, and I don't live by the CVS, and don't follow those lists. Still a search check of the gnome lists archives yields the following, from: http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gtk-app-devel-list/2000-August/msg00481.html The unstable

Re: FREE REDHAT 6.2 CD!!!!

2000-09-26 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Tue, Sep 26, 2000, Lior Krochmal wrote about "FREE REDHAT 6.2 CD": Yo Yo Yo PPL!!! i guess you all allready know about the Comdex in "Ganei Ata'arucha" In Tel-Aviv at the 27/09/00 . there will be the "Linux Day" - our day . this is something for sure : there gonna be a HUGE pinguin

Limits of grep?

2000-09-26 Thread Subba Rao
Hi I have a directory of 1+ text files and would like to search for some strings in these files. When I tried using "grep" command with an asterisk, I get the error message somthing to the effect, "File argument list too long" What is the file argument limit for grep? I guess you

Re: LILO won't start windows

2000-09-26 Thread Shaul Karl
1) What output are you getting when you run lilo? 2) Perhaps lilo docs can help you more? -- Attached file included as plaintext by Listar -- -- File: 31 -- Desc: 31 Return-Path: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Delivery-Date: Mon Sep 25 23:37:25 2000 Envelope-to: shaul@localhost Received: from localhost

Re: Limits of grep?

2000-09-26 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Short explanation regarding the use of wildcards in Unix commands: Unlike what you may or may not know from Dos, the one responsible for the wildcard expansion is not the command itself - you will not find in grep instructions regarding what to do with filenames having asterixes. Instead, it is

Re: Limits of grep?

2000-09-26 Thread Ariel Biener
On Tue, 26 Sep 2000, Shachar Shemesh wrote: I suggest using xargs with such a large number of files. Assume you're in the directory with those 1+ files: find . -name "*"|xargs grep -s -l pattern This will return a list of files that include the pattern, and will supress unwanted errors.

Re: Limits of grep?

2000-09-26 Thread Gavrie Philipson
Subba Rao wrote: Hi I have a directory of 1+ text files and would like to search for some strings in these files. When I tried using "grep" command with an asterisk, I get the error message somthing to the effect, "File argument list too long" Besides Shachar's answer

Re: Limits of grep?

2000-09-26 Thread Herouth Maoz
Gavrie Philipson wrote: Subba Rao wrote: Hi I have a directory of 1+ text files and would like to search for some strings in these files. When I tried using "grep" command with an asterisk, I get the error message somthing to the effect, "File argument list too

Re: Limits of grep?

2000-09-26 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Tue, Sep 26, 2000, Shachar Shemesh wrote about "Re: Limits of grep?": Short explanation regarding the use of wildcards in Unix commands: .. The reason for that is precisely so that you can use this shell feature to perform wildcard expansion. The down side of this is that the limit you

Re: Limits of grep?

2000-09-26 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Tue, Sep 26, 2000, To Shachar Shemesh wrote about "Re: Limits of grep?": On Tue, Sep 26, 2000, Shachar Shemesh wrote about "Re: Limits of grep?": command line. This kernel call has a limit - I don't know what it is in Linux, but from a little experiment I guess it is 128 kilobytes. If the

Re: how to cancel the limitation of sendig mail

2000-09-26 Thread Shaul Karl
--Boundary_(ID_fQwNzHePtdRawwXARu1gbw) Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT 1) Workaround: After letting your recipints know you can split the file and e-mail it in pieces. 2) Cancel the limitation: the admin of your site can do that for you. But I do not

Re: Limits of grep?

2000-09-26 Thread guy keren
On Tue, 26 Sep 2000, Nadav Har'El wrote: By the way, 128K (if this is indeed the limit on Linux) is actually a big limit. this is indeed the limit. more exactly, it is 131068 bytes (128K - 4 bytes). the limit is for both command line arguments and the environment. this is for linux on x86.

Re: Limits of grep?

2000-09-26 Thread guy keren
On Tue, 26 Sep 2000, Nadav Har'El wrote: By the way, it brings up another point I forgot to mention: the limit on the command line includes the size of the environment (i.e., a string containing all the exported shell variables), because this environment string is also passed to the called

Re: FREE REDHAT 6.2 CD!!!!

2000-09-26 Thread guy keren
On Tue, 26 Sep 2000, Nadav Har'El wrote: BTW, about this being the old Redhat CD - at least the new one is only a week old... new what? isn't 7.0 still in beta? and even if it is not - past experience shows it is not a terribly good idea to use *.0 versions of redhat linux (althought 6.0

Re: Limits of grep?

2000-09-26 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Tue, Sep 26, 2000, guy keren wrote about "Re: Limits of grep?": lets read the source more ;) and btw, this does not mean there is no limit also imposed in the shell (i.e. it might check for its own limit before invoking the libc function that will then invoke the xecve system call -

Re: Limits of grep?

2000-09-26 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Tue, Sep 26, 2000, guy keren wrote about "Re: Limits of grep?": be carefull not to trust manual pages too much - they are too often not updated. only checking the soruce program of the specific version of program you're currently using is usefull for drawing out definitive conclusions (by

Re: Limits of grep?

2000-09-26 Thread Shaul Karl
Then xargs won't work either, will it? On Tue, Sep 26, 2000, Shachar Shemesh wrote about "Re: Limits of grep?": Short explanation regarding the use of wildcards in Unix commands: .. The reason for that is precisely so that you can use this shell feature to perform wildcard expansion.

Re: LILO won't start windows

2000-09-26 Thread Noam Meltzer
The lilo doens't seem to do any problem when I run it. And, yes, I tried the manuals. Shaul Karl wrote: 1) What output are you getting when you run lilo? 2) Perhaps lilo docs can help you more? Name: 31 31 Type:

Re: LILO won't start windows

2000-09-26 Thread Noam Meltzer
Ididn't quite understand what you mean by "manually done". We tried configuring LILOwith the yast tool which comes with SUSE, but it just screwed everything up, and we had to use the backup file we created. Manor Gelber wrote: was this manually done?he should try confinguring lilo using

RFC: How do I set my time-zone data?

2000-09-26 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Hi I felt this was missing in the FAQ, but I really didn't feel like reading too many docs, so I wrote: http://www.iglu.org.il/faq/cache/116.html The information there is a bit partial, and maybe slightly incorrect. Anybody wishes to correct this? And while we're at it: Anybody bothers

Re: Limits of grep?

2000-09-26 Thread guy keren
On Tue, 26 Sep 2000, Shaul Karl wrote: Then xargs won't work either, will it? it might have - it'll have no problem reading the input (as it comes from stdin) - but will not be able to exec the command with all argumentsat once. however, it appears that GNU's xargs supports command-line

Re: Limits of grep?

2000-09-26 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Tue, Sep 26, 2000, Shaul Karl wrote about "Re: Limits of grep?": Then xargs won't work either, will it? It will work, because xargs can run the command several times, each time giving it only part of the arguments. See 'man xargs' (or, read the source if you prefer ;)) Some relevant quotes

Re: LILO won't start windows

2000-09-26 Thread didi
Hi Few things to check: 1. Does windows start if you boot from the SCSI disk (e.g. by disconnecting the IDE drive)? 2. If you boot DOS from a diskette, does it see the windows disk? as what drive? and what number does it get under DOS's fdisk? 3. I have windows installed on a primary-slave,

Re: RFC: How do I set my time-zone data?

2000-09-26 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Tzafrir Cohen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Anybody bothers updating the source zoneinfo from libc (At least on my Mandrake it is part of the glibc package)? So it is on RH6.2 -- Oleg Goldshmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] "... We work by wit, and not by witchcraft; And wit depends on dilatory time."

Re: Limits of grep?

2000-09-26 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Herouth Maoz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Gavrie Philipson wrote: Subba Rao wrote: I have a directory of 1+ text files and would like to search for some strings in these files. When I tried using "grep" command with an asterisk, I get the error message somthing to the effect,

REDHAT 7

2000-09-26 Thread Shapira Home Mail
Hi, Having trouble with my redhat 6.2 (after upgrading my windows to ME). Is it a good idea to install redhat 7?? is it avalible for download on israeli ftps?? Menachem Shapira

problem with HP-C1537A tape drive(DDS2,DDs3)

2000-09-26 Thread avishaya
Hi, I have tried to backup with dump to a tape drive model HP-C1537A(dds2,dds3) on (symbios scsi - ncr53c8xx) on linux box(version 6 - kernel 2.2.12-20). Yes, the OS recognize the tape and load the "st" module(scsi id 2). when i type : mt -f /dev/nst0 stat (ofcourse when i put DDS3 media)

Re: REDHAT 7

2000-09-26 Thread guy keren
On Tue, 26 Sep 2000, Shapira Home Mail wrote: Having trouble with my redhat 6.2 (after upgrading my windows to ME). Is it a good idea to install redhat 7?? a better idea would be to try solving your problem - it is most likely just a booting problem, and this could occure every tme you

Re: Limits of grep?

2000-09-26 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Yes, I have this one terrible drawback - I tend to tell people who seek help where they can get help, instead of actually doing all their work for them (thus increasing the chances they will require help again). I hold it as a poll to the community whether specifying exact command lines is

Re: Limits of grep?

2000-09-26 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Shachar Shemesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am not offended by Oleg's, or anyone else's for that matter, comments. I just got feedback saying that my responses are quick, but shallow, and wanted to explain why. This view I have of the purpose of this list may also be wrong. Sorry Shachar,