Incoming from charlie derr: > Chad wrote: > >I just installed Debian 3.0 r3. I'm a newbie and looking for some > >anwers to some of my questions...if someone can anwser one, some, or > > $ export COLUMNS=150 > $ dpkg -l
You don't need the export. Here's a nice alias: pkgl='COLUMNS=120 dpkg -l' > >2. How do you check for all running services and how to start/stop > >system services that are unused? > > $ ps aux Or try "ps fax"; that'll give you a "tree view" of all processes. > >3. How do you check for all open ports and what programs are using the > >ports. > > netstat is probably what you want /bin/netstat -tnupl /bin/netstat -nr -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. (*) http://www.spots.ab.ca/~keeling Please don't Cc: me. - - -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]