Re: Any way to stop a remote box gone crazy?

2003-07-23 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jul 23), Dan Nelson said: > In the last episode (Jul 23), [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > > But I would think that this means the shell couldn't open the > > directory to get the filenames to match? > > That's also a possibility. You can use cat to tell the difference > though.. H

Re: Any way to stop a remote box gone crazy?

2003-07-23 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jul 23), [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > Quoting Dan Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > In the last episode (Jul 23), Rus Foster said: > > > > cd seems to work (I can cd to directories that I know exist, > > > > but get an error if I try to cd to a directory that doesn't), > > > > but

Re: Any way to stop a remote box gone crazy?

2003-07-23 Thread sedwards
Quoting Dan Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > In the last episode (Jul 23), Rus Foster said: > > > cd seems to work (I can cd to directories that I know exist, but > > > get an error if I try to cd to a directory that doesn't), but echo > > > always just returns * > > > > hmm strange...it coul

Re: Any way to stop a remote box gone crazy?

2003-07-23 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jul 23), Rus Foster said: > > cd seems to work (I can cd to directories that I know exist, but > > get an error if I try to cd to a directory that doesn't), but echo > > always just returns * > > hmm strange...it could be the shell as echo * on mine does and ls "echo *" in an

Re: Any way to stop a remote box gone crazy?

2003-07-23 Thread sedwards
Quoting Rus Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > cd seems to work (I can cd to directories that I know exist, but get > an > > error if I try to cd to a directory that doesn't), but echo always > just > > returns * > > > > hmm strange...it could be the shell as echo * on mine does and ls

Re: Any way to stop a remote box gone crazy?

2003-07-23 Thread sedwards
Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 03:28:38PM -0600 or thereabouts, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > I get the same Segmentation fault when I try to run dmesg. I'm using > the > > bash shell. Oddly enough I can run sh though. Another odd thing if I > try > > to

Re: Any way to stop a remote box gone crazy?

2003-07-23 Thread Rus Foster
> > cd seems to work (I can cd to directories that I know exist, but get an > error if I try to cd to a directory that doesn't), but echo always just > returns * > hmm strange...it could be the shell as echo * on mine does and ls Rus -- www: http://jvds.com | Virtual Servers from just $15/mo

Re: Any way to stop a remote box gone crazy?

2003-07-23 Thread sedwards
Quoting Rus Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Wed, 23 Jul 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Try > > cd / > echo * > > Rgds > > Rus > cd seems to work (I can cd to directories that I know exist, but get an error if I try to cd to a directory that doesn't), but echo always ju

Re: Any way to stop a remote box gone crazy?

2003-07-23 Thread oremanj
On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 03:28:38PM -0600 or thereabouts, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I get the same Segmentation fault when I try to run dmesg. I'm using the > bash shell. Oddly enough I can run sh though. Another odd thing if I try > to use cat with bash I get: > > -bash: cat: command n

Re: Any way to stop a remote box gone crazy?

2003-07-23 Thread Rus Foster
On Wed, 23 Jul 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I get the same Segmentation fault when I try to run dmesg. I'm using the > bash shell. Oddly enough I can run sh though. Another odd thing if I try > to use cat with bash I get: > > -bash: cat: command not found > > but I get this if I run cat fr

Re: Any way to stop a remote box gone crazy?

2003-07-23 Thread sedwards
I get the same Segmentation fault when I try to run dmesg. I'm using the bash shell. Oddly enough I can run sh though. Another odd thing if I try to use cat with bash I get: -bash: cat: command not found but I get this if I run cat from sh: cat: no such device or address Thanks

Re: Any way to stop a remote box gone crazy?

2003-07-23 Thread Rus Foster
On Wed, 23 Jul 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hello I have a remote machine running FreeBSD 4.8 that runs my internet > radio station (http://www.itsallgoodradio.com) and it has gone wacky. It > will be several hours before anyone can get to it to reboot it. I have a > ssh login prompt that i