Hi everyone,
I'm looking for a console based text utility with a particular function.
I don't have one on my system that will do what I am needing. I'm wondering
if anyone has or has heard of something that matches. I've needed this
particular function several times, however have had to do
If you want a newer laptop for a great price, check out
www.discountpcsales.com and eportables.com
(They have beefy laptops, and previous generation ones. Ie an amd k6 400
~ 995.).
I just got a sweet super slim p3-750, 320mb, 20gb, dvd, 10/100, 56k,
13.3", 1" thick, 4lbs with battery, and a
Hey All,
I'm playing with remote X applications right now. I just got it to work
between my laptop and
my desktop. Very fun. Here's something I inadvertently found:
xaos is a fractal generator. Try running it, you'll see the mandlebrot.
Press 'a' for a guided tour.
Now, try running xaos
Hi Lindsay,
As Chris mentioned, give EFN a call. Your 486 will make a perfect X-less
computer. (or an X on occasion computer). I recommend splurging on two
network cards and expanding your mind. ;)
KDE runs on Xwindows. It is actually Xfree86. Xwindows runs on UNIX
computers. Xfree86 is a
Does this happen when you don't use netscape?
I've had similar problems with netscape. I upgraded to the latest 4.75, and
haven't had the problem as often. It seems netscape trips up something in
some library. It's been too long for me to remember which one. By going to
a terminal I'd run
The flash player for linux is a netscape plug in. I didn't see a download
for it on macromedia's website. Shockwave is something different.
Try looking on netscape's site for plug-ins.
Cory
btw, on unix, compressed files usually come in the form of ".tar.gz" or
".tgz"
This is a tarred and
This is a test message for Mr. Crandell.
Cory
MS is putting out ads in german which dismiss Linux:
http://www.it.fairfax.com.au/breaking/20001023/A2507-2000Oct23.html
Cory
Right Chris, On Ryan's laptop (and mine) there is no external keypad. It is embedded
into the keyboard. Thus if I want to use my keypad, I must hold down my function key,
then press: 0987 for *987, poiu for -654, ;lkj for +321, or /.m for /.0, respectively.
The result? I don't use my
Jake,
Sharing one Ip address with multiple computers is easy with linux.
The technology is called NAT: network address translation.
First you must recompile your kernel (see kernel HOWTO:/usr/doc/HOWTO)
with IP_Masquerading support enabled.
There is an IP Masquerade HOWTO. Skim through that,
Kent,
With two computers, don't bother with NIS, DHCP or bootp. VNC is a remote
administration utility, also not needed here.
Setup two computers on a private network (192.168.x.x, or 10.x.x.x). At home I have
10.0.0.1 and whatever my laptop happens to be set to. Usually 10.0.0.20.
(I
You probably can't log in as root remotely (be default configuration), but try it
anyway.
If you can get root access, try adding a new user, and logging with it.
Make sure your home directory is in your /etc/passwd file:
ie-/etc/passwd)
cory:x:500:500:Cory Petkovsek,,,:/home/cory:/bin/bash
Hey all,
I have a problem with the sound card on my laptop.
Recently support for my sound card: cs4281 (cirrus logic) has become available in the
latest 2.2.17 kernel.
On my laptop I have a mini-pci 10/100 nic and 56k modem (a single combination card).
The sound card is built in to the
What are your error messages? They will help you fix the problme.
Go to a console prompt within x windows and type 'netscape' or 'navigator' or even
'communicator'. 'netscape' should try to load Netscape. If it says command not
found, you need to install (or reinstall it). Other error
.
Cory Petkovsek wrote:
Hey all,
I have a problem with the sound card on my laptop.
Recently support for my sound card: cs4281 (cirrus logic) has become available in
the latest 2.2.17 kernel.
On my laptop I have a mini-pci 10/100 nic and 56k modem (a single combination
card
Should there be a space after the colon?
enscript.cfg
PostScriptLevel:1
The man page states that the configuration file option for postscript level
is PostScriptLevel: level.
How about trying a .enscriptrc in your home directory?
Once you have a config file, you are trying to print from
www.linuxiso.org
is a great place to get ready to burn ISO files for:
redhat, mandrake, debian, freebsd, phat linux, slackware, abcde and lmnop...
-Original Message-
From: Seth Cohn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2000 4:37 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject:
oops, sorry, no phat linux iso's. However: netbsd, yellowdog, peanut, easy,
stormix, suse, caldera, e-smith, best, immunix, linuxppc, corell, turbo and
xyz
-Original Message-
From: Cory Petkovsek [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2000 5:32 PM
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED
Wine is not a good program to use for emulating windows drivers.
Any stallite solution optimally would connect to a computer via a network card, as in
the case of external DSL modems, cable modems, t-1 lines, etc. The external unit
translates 10baseT to whatever informational units the
Linux is cool.
AARRGGHH!
I have clicked on the link at the bottom. Their website said eug-lug was removed.
Cory
on Tue, Nov 14, 2000 at 02:44:47AM +, News Publishing wrote:
ELECTRONIC NEWS RELEASE
*** using e-mail keeps us informed and protects our natural resources ***
November 13, 2000 - San
I've never used the r services, but here are some suggestions:
are the r servers actually running? pa ax, etc
are your ports open? nmap 127.0.0.1
Can you rlogin to 127.0.0.1
Can you telnet to the r-server ports either remotely, or to 127.0.0.1
When I was using mandrake, I noticed that they did
Do you get an IP address? You could host your own website on your phone!
Let's do an nmap scan on it tonight!
On Wed, Nov 15, 2000 at 10:20:10PM -0800, Michael Smith wrote:
I guess I'll have to do some research.
Christopher Allen wrote:
On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, Michael Smith wrote:
What's the error message that X gives you?
Which distribution do you use?
Try XF86Setup.
Try Xtabtab or xtabtab to see what you have available and installed.
Cory
-Original Message-
From: Francis Joseph Conry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2000 10:31 AM
To:
Yes, unix is case sensitive. The program is XF86Setup. you can also look for
Xconfigurator.
From that error message, it looks like there are two cases:
1) the X server is running, and you're trying to start it again from the console
or
2) there is a file or directory in /tmp called .X0-lock.
http://linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2000-18-011-20-SC-SW
"xinetd - extended Internet services daemon - provides a good security
against intrusion and reduces the risks of Deny of Services (DoS)
attacks. Like the well known couple (inetd+tcpd), it allows to fix the
access
It's called intuitively. You can get it on freshmeat.net. I tried it and haven't had
success with it. Although it is a simple program. It sends fake arp's to figure out
what network it's on. Then configures your laptop based on the network you've
specified. You can also have it run a
is your font server started?
/etc/init.d/xfs start
I assume you are using X 3.3.6, cuz X 4 doesn't use the x font server.
-Original Message-
From: Bob Miller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, November 21, 2000 6:40 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: X troubles?
James S.
Oh yes,
I'm using an ATI Mobility M-1 card in my laptop. I think it has a rage 128 chip, or a
rage pro inside. In X3.3.6 I used the mach_64 server. In X4 I don't see any seperate
server file, I think it is built in to some other files. However there are less cards
supported in X4 than
I've read an article about some bluetooth devices. Bluetooth is a short-range radio
standard that IBM, ericson, nokia, intel, toshiba, and many other vendors of computer,
networking, and appliance industries are designing. Currently anyone can join
bluetooth (nearly 2000 companies right now)
Hi Bob,
The software I was using is called named. Yes, this is your DNS daemon.
You must have your own dns server installed, (and must be using it). You
then look for your named.conf file (debian has it in /etc/bind/named.conf).
In the file there is a block titled 'zone "localhost"'. By
That plan 9 stuff sounds wonderful. That can really pave the road for the internet to
become a large cluster.
Ananova's dream to be able to follow us around to any terminal we visit (ananova.com),
to give us news, or search for information. Bill Gate's dream to be able to follow us
around
This is a good unit, but won't work for the UofO connection, unless they provide him
with a cable or dsl or similar BroadBand connection.
How did you get hooked up siphoning bandwidth from UofO?
On Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 05:18:48PM -0800, Garl R Grigsby wrote:
Wayne (and LDS)
Well, as Bob brought up, if it's a PCI card, make sure that 486 motherboard has a PCI
slot. I agree with Seth as well, $85 is a good price to sell a 486 for, but not
necessarily a good buying price.
I'd recommend getting the exact model number of the 3com nic, and verifying
Lot's of software that costs nothing, is considered NOT FREE.
Free, as defined by the free software foundation, is basically software that comes
with the source code and is available to be modified by the user to meet their own
needs.
The GNU GPL basically says, this software can be modified
Hmm, now I understand your question... If a 'work' is based on a GPL product, it's
supposed to be 'free'.
I downloaded it, and looked around for a license. You can pay $40-$50 bucks for it.
You can download it for no cost. I don't see any mention of the GPL. It comes with
components of
It has been released under the LGPL.
Cory
On Sun, Dec 03, 2000 at 01:59:37PM -0800, James S. Kaplan wrote:
From: "Epitera, Inc." [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: "Eugene LUG" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Sun, 03 Dec 00 18:16:50 +0200
Subject: AbsoluteX
Reply-To: "Naomi Rabbie" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
118264
8412
-/+ buffers/cache: 29436 130816
Swap: 224896 2152 222744
I've heard this stuff is tweak-able. How do I? Where do I
start?
Cory Petkovsek [EMAIL PROTECTED] 12/2/2000 9:13:14
PM
snip
What kind of rates do you guys get with various hardware
this to.
Normally it works.
Cory Petkovsek [EMAIL PROTECTED] 12/4/2000 11:56:28
AM
RAID 1 is faster for read than RAID 5, however RAID 5 is still
pretty fast for reading because it doesn't need to calculate so
much, mostly on writes. Hardware raid is vastly superior to
software raid
Actually, if you read the web page that was just sent out, they include another option
that I missed in the man page:
-c3
This turns on 32-bit with sync. I was able to squeeze another 4-5mb/sec out of my
cache. I seem to have hit the limit on my harddrive at 16.45, but with this on I hit
Hardware aside, you need a journaled filing system, as Jakob suggested.
Journaling works via transactions, and is used in more than just
filesystems. Microsoft SQL and Exchange are two products I know that use
journaling. Here's how it works.
Let's say we want to remove $100 from your bank
Read up on Linux and ATA-100. New technology...
Linux does support it, Linux beat windows. However, it may not be completely plug and
play with Linux. Chris mentioned he was getting corruption when he plugged an ATA100
drive in to the ATA100 port on his motherboard. However I don't think he
You need a modem driver, at least.
Try lsmod (list modules loaded) and see if there is anything that looks like
a modem driver.
If no, then you need your modem model number and mfg. Search on google
for:
linux mfg model modem module
Cory
-Original Message-
From: Dragon Singer
I suggest never using dselect. Seth knows how to use it. I once removed
half of my system just trying to install a program.
For package selection with debian I suggest the following:
Installation - Choose simple. This calls tasksel, which can also be run
later.
You want a package? - Use
Nate,
The file is /etc/lilo.conf, not /ect/lilo.cfg.
Also, try a different editor than 'edit', such as pico. Or if you are in xwindows, try
gnp, xedit, gedit.
This will give you a listing of text editors:
apropos edit |grep text
Once you are there, follow Pat and Bob's instructions to edit
The best way (measuring from simplicity and efficiency) is to see what openings there
are and close them. Same as on any OS.
Nmap is a great tool to see what is open.
Saint/Satan do not secure anything, they are only analysis tools.
Get nmap (www.insecure.org). Run it on yourself:
nmap -v
Are you trying to log in as root, remotely? How about a regular user, then
su to root?
-Original Message-
From: Staley Mims [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2000 12:25 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [EUG-LUG:162] Can't SSH or telnet
Hi all--
Experiencing a
that is functioning.
When I ssh the server adds the host key and requests the user pw,
then reports "Permission denied".
Woody
On Thu, 28 Dec 2000, Cory Petkovsek wrote:
You shouldn't be able to ssh in as root either (by the default setup). Can
you ssh/telnet locally? IE (ssh
UofO promotes the use of Slackware. Their computing center web pages have
information about it for students. How to acquire, what it is, etc...
-Original Message-
From: Druss the Mighty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2001 12:15 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi Jason,
Do you get any messages from your logging system (klogd)?
look in
/var/log/messages (or a similar path). Using 'less' or some other viewing program
look for messages around the dates and times when the cpu is maxed out.
Also, in your log directory, you may find other useful log
Here are some xbox specs, found on the register:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/2/15849.html
Portsentry should be default configured to just drop packets. This will produce the
same affect as redirecting to a non existent IP. Yet, you don't have to worry about
that IP being used in the future.
Cory
On Sat, Jan 06, 2001 at 09:55:05PM -0800, Rob Hudson wrote:
Looking at some
it too much. There's also the capability to run an external
script. The Debian version of portsentry
has a big disclaimer about how this is not recommended, since it is destructive. and
just plain wrong. Let your conscience be your guide, heh heh.
Cory Petkovsek wrote:
Portsentry should
www.discountpcsales.com
My laptop is an Mtech20u
Also look at
www.eportables.com
for a similar laptop, and other used and generic laptops.
For specs and pictures, you can look at:
sceptre.com
armcomputer.com
usasunrex.com
All manufacture/sell the same brand of laptop, but you'll get the best
Hi Ron, can you explain a little more about this?
You have a file called './' without the ''?
./ is a directory, not a file. Namely it is your current directory.
./blah would be a file/directory inside the current directory
Or do you want to execute a program that is in your home directory?
never leave your chair!
http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/nm/20010109/tc/microsoft_lazboyc_dc_2.html
Bob brought in this little computer the size of a keyboard. Very nice
http://www.cybernetman.com
I once had a commodore 64 that looked like that. They say 'soon all pc's will look
like that'. Blah! I don't want a pc to look like that! My laptop has a smaller
footprint than
I think a pound of feathers is heavier than both!
Which of these three pounds hits the ground first when dropped from the same height,
simultaneously, in a vacuum?
On Thu, Jan 18, 2001 at 08:09:07AM -0800, Bob Crandell wrote:
A British Thermal Unit (BTU) is a measurement of the amount of
Hmmm, This site powered by Top Ramen? Watch your linux web servers
http://vil.nai.com/vil/virusSummary.asp?virus_k=98975
McAfee - AVERT.url
McAfee - AVERT.url
Go ahead and try the 2.4 kernel anyway.
These errors are usually caused by modules compiled for a different kernel
version than you are running. On my firewall, I had gotten a 2.2.18pre21
source from the debian tree. However, it wouldn't load the ip_masq [uerade]
modules. It had unresolved
Yes, your linux box will work fine, and you can dump the traffic going
through with ethereal or other software.
Assuming you have private IPs, and one or a few public IP's, you would set
the linux system to not only forward packets, but also masquearde them. If
you wanted to have services
Oh yes, the docs:
IP-Masquerade-Howto
Firewall-Howto
IPChains-Howto
You'll also need to either learn ipchains, or get an rc.firewall script to
properly configure ipchains for masquerading. Search google.com or
freshmeat for rc.firewall, or firemasq.
I have a pentium 75, 48mb memory, running 2
.
Well we are running all registered IPs so I would not need to bother with
masquerading. I have setup a linux firewall a while back, so I guess I would
just need to use IPChains to forward the packets from eth0 to eht1, correct?
Garl
Cory Petkovsek wrote:
Oh yes, the docs:
IP-Masquerade-Howto
Which, there is a linux port underway, to the 68k processor:
http://mac.linux-m68k.org/
On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 06:45:07AM -0800, jfk321 wrote:
A Mac IIvx would be a 68K series mac
Jim K
- Original Message -
From: "Dennis Eberl" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent:
As an addendum to my last post:
http://mac.linux-m68k.org/download/
Here is a list of supported, and unsupported mac architecures. I see IIvx is
supported, with a 68030 cpu, 33mhz, 3 nubus slots.
http://maclinuxstatus.sourceforge.net/status/
Cory
Hello all,
I'm having trouble getting ip aliasing to work. I have tried a few different kernels,
2.2.18-1 and 2.2.17pre6-1.
On my firewall, I have two nics, eth0 - private lan, eth1 - internet. I want to setup
two private networks on eth0. Once it's setup the way I think it should be, I
Quick news brief from 'network magazine':
Paraphrased:
IEEE is drafting the 802.3af standard which will allow electricity to travel
along regular cat3 and cat 5 cables along with 10baseT and 100baseTX
ethernet. Non-802.3af equipment won't be fried ;) because the protocol
will only send power
On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 11:34:34PM -0800, Bob Miller wrote:
Cory Petkovsek wrote:
IEEE is drafting the 802.3af standard which will allow electricity to travel
along regular cat3 and cat 5 cables along with 10baseT and 100baseTX
ethernet.
Will it also be possible to transmit power over 802.11
123.456.789.34 is a replaced real ip address.
Cory
On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 06:08:16PM -0800, Ralph Zeller wrote:
At 04:57 PM 1/22/01 -0800, Cory Petkovsek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
# route -n
Kernel IP routing table
Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric RefUse
then run
'lilo'
append="ether=IRQ, I/O,eth0 ether=IRQ,I/O,eth1"
Regards,
Shawn Kelley
From: Cory Petkovsek
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], euglug
Subject: aliasing/routing trouble
Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2001 16:57:53 -0800
Hello all,
I'm having trouble getting ip alia
tar/gziped file: file.tar.gz
tar xfz file.tar.gz extract_me.file
The option 'z' mean pass it through gzip. Note it will still take a while, if the
file is deep in the archive. Tar is a concatenation of files.
Note, if it's tarred with a path: ie
devl/315/test.c
Use the full path as the
ry,
Did you append lilo.conf to recognize the 2 NIC's??
#you will need to add a line similar to this to /etc/lilo.conf then run
'lilo'
append="ether=IRQ, I/O,eth0 ether=IRQ,I/O,eth1"
Regards,
Shawn Kelley
From: Cory Petkovsek
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], euglug Subject: aliasing/ro
Use bash's for command to make for loops, just as in programming languages:
BASIC:
for i = 1 to 10
print i
next i
Outputs:
1
2
...
For instance, when making a debian startup script in /etc/init.d, then
wanting to set it up properly with links in /etc/rc2.d, rc3.d... it's useful
to do
Many cmos setup programs (ie DEL at boot) will lowlevel format drives. On a petnium
133 system I had to lowlevel format a disk I had taken out of an older machine. It
had Ontrack software on it, and I had to lowlevel format it to get it off.
Now that I think of it though, it's possible I
The resonant frequency of water is right about 2.4Ghz. This is the reason the 2.4ghz
band (+/- 50Hz from 2400Hz) is unlicensed.
The water molecule can be conceptualized as a mickeymouse molecule, with a big oxygen
atom, and two smaller hydrogen atoms sticking up like MM ears. It does not sit
that's a great one! Very applicable to our company, we've had some big heat
problems. Finally splurged in an industrial strength air conditioner.
-Original Message-
From: Bob Crandell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, January 29, 2001 12:15 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject:
I read that information about the 2.4ghz band in an article in Network Magazine on
wireless networking. Sorry for the misinformation.
Cory
On Tue, Jan 30, 2001 at 12:48:22AM -0800, James S. Kaplan wrote:
Absolute BS!!
Tell me, sir, what is the approximate size of a water molecule?
fyi, you can use mpg123 to stream as well.
I know of no linux windows media player. I believe this is by intention.
There is an internet explorer for Solaris. I've heard of all the unices,
solaris is one of the most like linux, requiring little modification to code
to recompile for the other
Hmmm Linked from that article is a survey of web server's. Apache is
high at the top. Look what they say about redhat though. Not good...
http://www.netcraft.com/survey/
Linux distribution trial of force
Competition between the Linux distributions has been particularly fierce
since
Test on my replying.
Note mutt is sending with a subject of:
Re: [euglug ##] subject
Cory
On Wed, Jan 31, 2001 at 05:08:24PM -0800, Bob Miller wrote:
Does anybody know why the eug-lug mailing list has broken threading
lately? In the ongoing thread, "article", which Sean started this
Hmmm, even though I replied with a subject of:
Re: [Eug-Lug:60] Re: Threads broken...
It came through as
[Eug-Lug:64] Re: Threads broken... (Ie a new thread). Whatchyou think of that?
Cory
On Thu, Feb 01, 2001 at 10:16:38AM -0800, Cory Petkovsek wrote:
Test on my replying.
Note mutt
Corel also recently sold off their Linux bidniz.
Cory
On Thu, Feb 01, 2001 at 11:00:40AM -0800, Dexter Graphic wrote:
I guess you know that Corel's GNU/Linux is just Debian with some
proprietary stuff added. If you want compatibility just go with
straight Debian. http://www.debian.org/
Ah excuse me...
This weeks issue of eWeek (p15) states:
'Corel Corp's announcement last week that it WILL sell off it's linux desktop
distribution unti will have little impact on the open-source community.'
Cory
On Thu, Feb 01, 2001 at 02:46:04PM -0800, Dexter Graphic wrote:
Oh yeah? I
Actually, I use pump, but don't have dhclient on my system. According to the pump man
page, it is a program that get's the ip address on it's own, including logging
facilities.
I didn't see a dhclient package in the stable debian archives. Where did you get it?
Since dhcpcd works on your
Hey! That units program is cool! Thanks Bob!
Like Rob's call for cool command line tricks, I'd like to make a similar call for
other programs like units. What programs are hidden within the depths of *nix that
some of you old unix gurus know about?
Here's some that I think are very useful:
Have you looked in your log files while doing this? pump (at least) says it stores
info in log files.
look at /var/log/daemon.log, */messages, */syslog
Look at the end to see if there is any useful info.
So starting with eth0 down, with only the loopback up, and the /etc/network/interfaces
Potato is stable, Woody is still unstable (testing/unstable).
Get potato. All you need are the bootup disks. During install, tell it to add some
ftp/http sources to your apt sources list. It will look for newer files than your
media (if using cdrom) and download them.
After installation,
When installing from CD, if you have a live connection to the internet and
specify an ftp/http apt source, it will download most of the files from the
net, instead of from CD.
If you want a faster install, don't specify the ftp sources.
Later, after it's installed, you can run apt-sources (I
I just installed FreeBSD on my laptop.
Now, I'd really like some help with some things I have grown used to in linux:
1) I found pkg_add and pkg_add -r to download and install files like 'apt-get install'
on debian. How can I do an equivalent of 'apt-cache search'? Ie, how do I get a
Bob,
You can purchase a device called ezAudio for real cheap on ebay. I have two sets, one
at home and one at work.
They accept rca input (you can get a spk-out to rca converter for your pc, comes with
many soundcards). They accept rca output, spker output, lineout output.
Sound is
Check out this!
"[Keele High Density] says it is able to squeeze 10.8TB of data onto a solid state
memory device the size of a credit card that will cost less than $50 to produce."
They say it's still a few years out. Unfortunately for windows users, this will give
M$ less reason to cut down
Is there a meeting tomorrow, the third saturday? Anyone know what's going
on?
Cory
Do your norton emergency utilities include NDD? Norton Disk Doctor? One time I tried
to install SuSe. Instead of installing, it wiped out two 2GB partitions on my
harddrive! I've never had success installing it on several computers. NDD fixed my
partition table, and allowed me to recover
Hi Ben,
If I were you this is what I would do:
-Tell rpm to remove all X rpm packages from the package system. This may complain
about some dependencies. You can either ignore them(force), or remove the
corresponding packages, or skip this step.
-Rename the current /usr/X11, /etc/X11,
If you can easily get the packages you want, I'd say it's easier to just reinstall
them.
Since you didn't use the rpms, the X4 setup script has some funky xterm window and a
clock and yucky twm as a default startup. These are run in the file /etc/X11/xinitrc
Look at the end. You'll see
In dos I could type in "ren *.php3 *.php" and rename all the extentions of a glob of
files. In linux, "mv *.php3 *.php" does not work the same. Anyway to do this?
I thought about
for i in *.php3 ; do mv $i ... But I don't know how to delete a character from $i. I
can append with $i.php and
Hmmm...
I found a way, but it seems kind of hokey. Anyone have a better way?
for i in *.php3 ; do mv $i `ls *.php3| perl -pi -e 's/.php3/.php/g' | head -n 1` ; done
Thanks to Rob for that perl search and replace trick. I just found out it works with
stdio!
This also assumes that the list
, and renaming all
.php3 files to .php. However the program won't work! Go figure...
Thanks,
Cory
On Mon, Feb 26, 2001 at 07:04:07PM -0800, Bob Miller wrote:
Cory Petkovsek wrote:
In dos I could type in "ren *.php3 *.php" and rename all the extentions of a glob
of files. In linux,
By fiddling around, trying to press tilde, I accidentally pressed alt+pause. This
turned on my screen saver. Note, I'm running x4 and kernel 2.4.1. I don't know which
layer this is touching. Another interesting thing to note is that I don't have the
screensaver daemon running. When my
If you mean window manager, I use afterstep 1.6.10.
On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 11:01:22AM -0800, Cory Petkovsek wrote:
I don't use a desktop. ;)
On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 01:48:21AM +, Jacob Meuser wrote:
On Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 06:31:20PM -0800, Cory Petkovsek wrote:
By fiddling around
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