In the good'ol days I could make UNIX ring a bell (literally) by sending
\a to the console TTY (an ASR33 in my case). Now there's an electronic
synthesised ting or beep from an terminal emulator IF it's got a sound
card and so on, and an IBM-PC had a beep routine in the BIOS.
Is there any way
On 7 okt. 2013, at 13:37, Frank Leonhardt fra...@fjl.co.uk wrote:
In the good'ol days I could make UNIX ring a bell (literally) by sending \a
to the console TTY (an ASR33 in my case). Now there's an electronic
synthesised ting or beep from an terminal emulator IF it's got a sound card
and
On Mon, 07 Oct 2013 12:37:35 +0100, Frank Leonhardt wrote:
In the good'ol days I could make UNIX ring a bell (literally) by sending
\a to the console TTY (an ASR33 in my case).
Ah, the famous ^G control character... :-)
Now there's an electronic
synthesised ting or beep from an terminal
On 07/10/2013 13:06, Peter Boosten wrote:
On 7 okt. 2013, at 13:37, Frank Leonhardt fra...@fjl.co.uk
mailto:fra...@fjl.co.uk wrote:
In the good'ol days I could make UNIX ring a bell (literally) by
sending \a to the console TTY (an ASR33 in my case). Now there's an
electronic synthesised
On Mon, 07 Oct 2013 12:37:35 +0100
Frank Leonhardt fra...@fjl.co.uk wrote:
In the good'ol days I could make UNIX ring a bell (literally) by sending
\a to the console TTY (an ASR33 in my case). Now there's an electronic
synthesised ting or beep from an terminal emulator IF it's got a sound
Frank Leonhardt skrev 2013-10-07 13:37:
In the good'ol days I could make UNIX ring a bell (literally) by sending
\a to the console TTY (an ASR33 in my case). Now there's an electronic
synthesised ting or beep from an terminal emulator IF it's got a sound
card and so on, and an IBM-PC had a
On Mon, 07 Oct 2013 13:46:53 +0100
Frank Leonhardt wrote:
Alas, not. The console driver won't ring the BIOS bell on anything
I've tried. It might on a desktop with a built-in sound card and
speakers, but it won't do anything with the beep speaker.
Are you sure you have one? The last two
On Mon, 07 Oct 2013 13:46:53 +0100
Frank Leonhardt fra...@fjl.co.uk wrote:
Then there's the issue of writing it to the console rather than a
virtual terminal, but I have a few hacks that'll achieve that part.
/dev/console is your friend.
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On 07/10/2013 14:31, RW wrote:
On Mon, 07 Oct 2013 13:46:53 +0100
Frank Leonhardt wrote:
Alas, not. The console driver won't ring the BIOS bell on anything
I've tried. It might on a desktop with a built-in sound card and
speakers, but it won't do anything with the beep speaker.
Are you sure
On Mon, 7 Oct 2013, Frank Leonhardt wrote:
On 07/10/2013 13:06, Peter Boosten wrote:
echo CTRL-V CTRL-G should do the trick
Or, more easily, printf \a.
Alas, not. The console driver won't ring the BIOS bell on anything I've
tried. It might on a desktop with a built-in sound card and
out how to play
appropriate bit silly little tunes for every eventuality. Actually
spkr.c has some useful comments in it - apparently it works the same as
IBM PC BASIC. Now how do I make it polyphonic...
Always make sure that the system actually _has_ got an
internal speaker! I assume
to play
appropriate bit silly little tunes for every eventuality. Actually
spkr.c has some useful comments in it - apparently it works the same as
IBM PC BASIC. Now how do I make it polyphonic...
By adding more computers. This is the established solution
to _every_ IT-related problem
On Thu, 20 Jun 2013 09:02:42 -0700
Ed Flecko edfle...@gmail.com wrote:
I've installed Calligra Suite from package, but I'm struggling to figure
out how to launch any of its programs???
These are my entries in the handwritten Fluxbox Menu:
/usr/local/kde4/bin/kexi
I've installed Calligra Suite from package, but I'm struggling to figure
out how to launch any of its programs???
Ed
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On Thu, 20 Jun 2013 09:02:42 -0700, Ed Flecko wrote:
I've installed Calligra Suite from package, but I'm struggling to figure
out how to launch any of its programs???
Check what's been installed, especially with a new entry
in /usr/local/bin, maybe with
$ grep bin
On 20 June 2013 14:33, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote:
On Thu, 20 Jun 2013 09:02:42 -0700, Ed Flecko wrote:
I've installed Calligra Suite from package, but I'm struggling to
figure
out how to launch any of its programs???
Check what's been installed, especially with a new entry
in
Erich Dollansky writes:
I have used this configuration with success:
ifconfig_em0=up
ifconfig_iwn0=ether MAC address of em0
wlans_iwn0=wlan0
ifconfig_wlan0=WPA
cloned_interfaces=lagg0
ifconfig_lagg0=laggproto failover laggport em0 laggport wlan0
Your IP address
This
Hi,
I've tried to setup link aggregation to allow networking through WLAN
and ethernet on my laptop, see:
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2013-January/248605.html
(this thread contains my network setup information)
The lack of replies may indicate that it is not possible
Hi,
On Tue, 29 Jan 2013 00:09:36 +0100
markus.hoeni...@mhoenicka.de wrote:
I've tried to setup link aggregation to allow networking through WLAN
and ethernet on my laptop, see:
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2013-January/248605.html
(this thread contains my network
Hello All,
This is not a question strictly on FreeBSD. But since freebsd-questions
is a lot quicker with its dependable responses, I decided to post my
question here.
Under /lib I have both versions - shared (libxyz.so.1) as well as static
(libxyz.a) - of a library. How do I tell make
On Sun, 16 Dec 2012 22:52:05 +0530, Manish Jain wrote:
Under /lib I have both versions - shared (libxyz.so.1) as well as static
(libxyz.a) - of a library. How do I tell make to link to the static
version, not the shared one ? The next obvious question is how to do the
vice versa - tell make
On 16/12/2012 17:22, Manish Jain wrote:
Under /lib I have both versions - shared (libxyz.so.1) as well as static
(libxyz.a) - of a library. How do I tell make to link to the static
version, not the shared one ? The next obvious question is how to do the
vice versa - tell make to link
On 16-Dec-12 23:12, Matthew Seaman wrote:
On 16/12/2012 17:22, Manish Jain wrote:
Under /lib I have both versions - shared (libxyz.so.1) as well as static
(libxyz.a) - of a library. How do I tell make to link to the static
version, not the shared one ? The next obvious question is how to do
List,
If I edit things via vidcontrol, e.g: `vidcontrol grey black` where do I put
this to make it persist across reboots on all terminals?
Cheers!
-Modulok-
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List,
If I edit things via vidcontrol, e.g: `vidcontrol grey black` where
do I put this to make it persist across reboots on all terminals?
Search for vidcontrol(1) in rc.conf(5) manual.
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I have a problem with various parts of web pages stopping
before getting completely downloaded. Links has a useful retries
setting (setup-network options-retries) which seems to fix
this. I need a similar fix for firefox 3.6.2
Firefox 15
URL: about:config
search: retry
On Thu, 20 Sep 2012 20:52:27 -0400, Dieter BSD wrote:
I would have never guessed to type about:config as a URL.
Very useful to know. Thank you.
Allow me a sidenote: This also works in Opera and provides
access to configuration and functionality that has no usable
GUI equivalent.
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Dieter BSD dieterbsd at engineer.com writes:
[ no response on mozilla@ list, trying questions@ ]
I have a problem with various parts of web pages stopping
before getting completely downloaded. Links has a useful retries
setting (setup-network options-retries) which seems to fix
this. I
[ no response on mozilla@ list, trying questions@ ]
I have a problem with various parts of web pages stopping
before getting completely downloaded. Links has a useful retries
setting (setup-network options-retries) which seems to fix
this. I need a similar fix for firefox 3.6.2
Hi All,
If this question is better suited for a different list please let me
know. Simply stated, my question is 'What is the best source for
identifying supported hardware?'. Having said that, allow me to pose
an example...
I've attempted to identify if various ethernet controllers are
On 08/06/2012 16:07, Rick Miller wrote:
If this question is better suited for a different list please let me
know. Simply stated, my question is 'What is the best source for
identifying supported hardware?'. Having said that, allow me to pose
an example...
I've attempted to identify if
Hi Rick (!),
On Jun 8, 2012, at 8:07 AM, Rick Miller wrote:
Hi All,
If this question is better suited for a different list please let me
know. Simply stated, my question is 'What is the best source for
identifying supported hardware?'.
The source!
Actually, pciconf and grep unknown
On Jun 8, 2012, at 9:45 AM, Devin Teske wrote:
Hi Rick (!),
On Jun 8, 2012, at 8:07 AM, Rick Miller wrote:
[snip]
I browsed the source and found many references to the BCM5719 and
BCM5720. However, I am unfamiliar enough with driver programming in C
to identify if a controller is
Matthew/Devin, Thanks for the feedback.
After I sent this email, I determined that the Intel i350 is indeed
supported as a machine I built with FreeBSD was utilizing this NIC.
I've tried the BCM5719 with stable/8 (5/21/2012) and it kernel panics
when the interface is configured. I was told by
Hi Devin
There were some great tips in your last post.
Would be great if they couldfo in FreeBSD handbook somewhere.
Cheers,
Julian
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Reply below not above, cumulative like a play script, indent with .
Format:
On Tue, Jun 05, 2012 at 03:34:27PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote:
On Tue, Jun 05, 2012 at 08:04:35AM +0200, Roland Smith wrote:
what I want to do is get as current as possible and then
install 7.5. and stay there.
7.5 what? Do you mean Xorg? Please try and be specific.
On Mon, Jun 04, 2012 at 09:53:11PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote:
Subject: Re: how do I fix this?
To: FreeBSD freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
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On Mon, 4 Jun 2012 14:43:08 -0700
Gary Kline articulated:
from portupgrade, I
On Tue, Jun 05, 2012 at 08:04:35AM +0200, Roland Smith wrote:
Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2012 08:04:35 +0200
From: Roland Smith rsm...@xs4all.nl
Subject: Re: how do I fix this?
To: Gary Kline kl...@thought.org
Cc: FreeBSD freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
On Mon, Jun 04, 2012 at 09:53:11PM -0700, Gary
guys,
it has taken me almost a month to upgrade 700 ports.
somehow, things grew to 1100+ ports. [?] {this is just
FWIW.}
I've tried portmaster and p'upgrade on security/gnupg
I dont see why I should need these on my Server...
On Mon, 4 Jun 2012 14:43:08 -0700
Gary Kline articulated:
from portupgrade, I just learned this:
gmake[1]: Leaving directory
`/usr/ports/security/gnupg/work/gnupg-2.0.18'
gmake: *** [all] Error 2
*** Error code 1
Stop in /usr/ports/security/gnupg.
*** Error code 1
Stop in
On Mon, Jun 04, 2012 at 06:24:57PM -0400, Jerry wrote:
Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2012 18:24:57 -0400
From: Jerry je...@seibercom.net
Subject: Re: how do I fix this?
To: FreeBSD freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
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On Mon, 4 Jun 2012 14:43
uname -a
FreeBSD P9X79.tddhome 9.0-STABLE FreeBSD 9.0-STABLE #2: Fri May 11
20:41:54 PDT 2012 tomdean@P9X79.tddhome:/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64
I want to remove clang from my system and stick with gcc.
I do not want any code I produce to have a non-GPL license.
Do I need to regress to
On 29/05/2012 08:27, Thomas D. Dean wrote:
uname -a
FreeBSD P9X79.tddhome 9.0-STABLE FreeBSD 9.0-STABLE #2: Fri May 11
20:41:54 PDT 2012 tomdean@P9X79.tddhome:/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64
Hmmm... normally this sort of question is asked in exactly the opposite
sense. I shall trust that it
On 05/29/12 00:49, Matthew Seaman wrote:
Set WITHOUT_CLANG=yes in /etc/src.conf and do a normal buildworld cycle
plus 'make delete-old'
See src.conf(5) for more details.
This breaks normal make:
cat /etc/src.conf
WITHOUT_CLANG=Yes
cat Makefile
# Makefile for nanoBSD kld driver
CC=gcc
On 05/29/12 00:27, Thomas D. Dean wrote:
Oops, too fast.
cat /etc/make.conf
PERL_VERSION=5.12.4
MK_CLANG_IS_CC=no
Tom Dean
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Don't define PORTSSUPFILE in /etc/make.conf if you're using portsnap(1).
Apart from anything else, typing 'make update' in /usr/src will attempt
to cvsup not just the system sources but as well any of PORTS, DOC where
you've defined a
From: Damien Fleuriot m...@my.gd:
Maybe also I should put this releng9-supfile in a safer place where
it won't be deleted by the next installation/upgrade?
Indeed you should.
From my /etc/make.conf:
SUP_UPDATE= yes
SUP=/usr/bin/csup
SUPFLAGS= -zgL 2
On 22/10/2011 10:22, Thomas Mueller wrote:
From: Damien Fleuriot m...@my.gd:
From my /etc/make.conf:
SUP_UPDATE= yes
SUP=/usr/bin/csup
SUPFLAGS= -zgL 2
SUPHOST=cvsup1.fr.freebsd.org
SUPFILE=/etc/cvsup/stable-supfile
PORTSSUPFILE=
After I run
csup /usr/share/examples/releng9-supfile
how do I know I have the correct version, like 9.0-BETA3 or 9.0-RC1?
I can't find any such information explicitly anywhere under /usr/src .
This releng9-supfile was made from stable-supfile by changing RELENG_8 to
RELENG_9 in the line
On 10/21/11 11:27 AM, Thomas Mueller wrote:
After I run
csup /usr/share/examples/releng9-supfile
how do I know I have the correct version, like 9.0-BETA3 or 9.0-RC1?
I can't find any such information explicitly anywhere under /usr/src .
This releng9-supfile was made from stable
On 21/10/2011 10:27, Thomas Mueller wrote:
After I run
csup /usr/share/examples/releng9-supfile
how do I know I have the correct version, like 9.0-BETA3 or 9.0-RC1?
So long as you're confident that you have actually downloaded the
sources from the RELENG_9 branch, then you can
On 20/09/2011 05:33, Jason C. Wells wrote:
I noticed only recently that there are now packages on FTP in a folder
called packages-8-stable. I am not sure how often these are built. I
expect that the entire ports tree is built much like it is during a
release, except at some later point in
On 09/20/11 01:23, Matthew Seaman wrote:
'Latest' packages are built for each updated port + OS version +
architecture combination whenever resources are available on the build
cluster. Typically that implies a delay of a few days or a week or so
after the update hits the ports CVS. Yes, if
Hi,
I'm running RELENG_8_2 and I've been using packages instead of ports for
most things, because they're so much quicker. But certain packages aren't
compiled the way I need them to be-- postfix had no TLS or SASL support,
for example, so I built it from the port.
However, that is
On Mon, 19 Sep 2011, Brandon Kuczenski wrote:
I'm concerned that, if I have some packages built from ports and some
installed from the release, that the system will become unstable if things
get too out of sync.
I'd like to say it doesn't matter, but ...
If you are using packages from the
On 09/19/11 13:56, Lars Eighner wrote:
On Mon, 19 Sep 2011, Brandon Kuczenski wrote:
I'm concerned that, if I have some packages built from ports and some
installed from the release, that the system will become unstable if
things get too out of sync.
I noticed only recently that there are
On 09/19/11 13:56, Lars Eighner wrote:
On Mon, 19 Sep 2011, Brandon Kuczenski wrote:
I'm concerned that, if I have some packages built from ports and some
installed from the release, that the system will become unstable if
things get too out of sync.
Doh, I just read the handbook.
guys,
how can i use find or whatever to find a file, say 6 levels deep
that is = 9 days old? i'm looking fo something i had to jt down
[[ASCII]]. can't remembr te file name, nor when i was when i had
the idea flash into my mind
sigh.
thanks,
gary
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how can i use find or whatever to find a file, say 6 levels deep
that is = 9 days old? i'm looking fo something i had to jt down
[[ASCII]]. can't remembr te file name, nor when i was when i had
the idea flash into my mind
Try something like:
find / -type f -mtime -10d -mindepth 5
On 7/28/11, b. f. bf1...@googlemail.com wrote:
how can i use find or whatever to find a file, say 6 levels deep
that is = 9 days old? i'm looking fo something i had to jt down
[[ASCII]]. can't remembr te file name, nor when i was when i had
the idea flash into my mind
Try
From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Thu Jul 28 02:03:19 2011
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2011 00:02:41 -0700
From: Gary Kline kl...@thought.org
To: FreeBSD Mailing List freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:
Subject: how do i find a file in all directories 7 to 9 days old?
guys,
how can i use
On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 10:10:43AM -0500, Robert Bonomi wrote:
From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Thu Jul 28 02:03:19 2011
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2011 00:02:41 -0700
From: Gary Kline kl...@thought.org
To: FreeBSD Mailing List freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:
Subject: how do i find
On Fri, 17 Jun 2011 22:31:00 -0700, Gary Kline wrote:
right. i booted into single-user and fsck still gave me the NO
WRITE response; then i did a
# shutdown now to get a # prompt in single-user and got the same
NO WRITE. Only it did fix the errors. dunno...
_
From: Chuck Swiger cswi...@mac.com
To: Gary Kline kl...@thought.org
Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Sent: Wed, June 15, 2011 4:04:23 PM
Subject: Re: how do i fsck my server?
You can set fsck_y_enable=YES in /etc/rc.conf, but it shouldn't
Facts:
8.2-RELEASE man fsck
-B ...
background fsck is limited to checking for only the most commonly
occurring file system abnormalities. Under certain circumstances,
some errors can escape background fsck. It is recommended that you
perform foreground fsck
can anybody clue me in on why fsck on my server [yes, of course as root]
seem to refuse to WRITE? we had a power out locally and i caught my UPS at
the last second. i powered off my server to save the battery, etc, and
a few minutes ago when i ran
# fsck -y /var
there were unresolved
On 6/15/2011 3:50 PM, Gary Kline wrote:
is there any way of scripting fsck *every* time i reboot this box? i just
want to make abs certain that the filesystems are clean. ---didn't fscking
used to be easier?
Just override the defaults in /etc/rc.conf
fsck_y_enable=YES
and if you are
On Jun 15, 2011, at 12:50 PM, Gary Kline wrote:
can anybody clue me in on why fsck on my server [yes, of course as root]
seem to refuse to WRITE?
Bad sectors on the hard drive are a somewhat common cause of this.
we had a power out locally and i caught my UPS at
the last second. i powered
From: Chuck Swiger cswi...@mac.com
To: Gary Kline kl...@thought.org
Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Sent: Wed, June 15, 2011 4:04:23 PM
Subject: Re: how do i fsck my server?
On Jun 15, 2011, at 12:50 PM, Gary Kline wrote:
can anybody
Use ugidfw to limit/deny access to ifconfig - man ugidfw
Cheers,
On 04/23/11 08:21, xor wrote:
Hullo
First off, thanks for a lovely operating system 3
I decided to go for FreeBSD perhaps 3 days ago. Before, ive been an
Debian/OpenBSD guy, and ive only used my obsd box for redundant
Hullo
First off, thanks for a lovely operating system 3
I decided to go for FreeBSD perhaps 3 days ago. Before, ive been an
Debian/OpenBSD guy, and ive only used my obsd box for redundant
firewalls and networking. Ive not been running any services off the
boxen.
The reason I decided to go for
Am 22.04.2011, 22:21 Uhr, schrieb xor xor...@gmail.com:
Hullo
First off, thanks for a lovely operating system 3
I decided to go for FreeBSD perhaps 3 days ago. Before, ive been an
Debian/OpenBSD guy, and ive only used my obsd box for redundant
firewalls and networking. Ive not been running any
But then the root in the jail can just go and compile a new version of
ifconfig from the ports collection. (Generally its a flawed idea to
just remove the binaries. Someone can just download new ones. And if
downloading new binaries is not allowed, they can always just push
stdin through b64.. etc
hw.cbb.start_memory=0xf480
sysctl hw.cbb.start_memory=0x3000
However, neither of these values work for me, and I continue to get this kind
of
error:
dc1: No station address in CIS!
etc.
I am happy to use this workaround, I just wonder how do I determine the proper
value
Does anybody know how to grab the source files off sourceforge.com?
I volunteered years back while busy with many other things and ran
out of road. Now I am ready to do some devel on the project. The
others are long gone. More offline. This can be made universal; I
will need some help with
On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 02:48:28PM +0100, krad wrote:
On 30 August 2010 20:02, Chris Rees utis...@gmail.com wrote:
On 30 August 2010 18:37, krad kra...@googlemail.com wrote:
On 27 August 2010 20:13, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote:
On Fri, 27 Aug 2010 12:21:12 -0500, Gary Gatten
Gary Kline kl...@thought.org writes:
Just to make =sure= about this: can using tar/gtar as root [or
sudo] make sure that all the permissions are correct? It =may=
save me keystrokes, :_)
Permissions, yes. If you want flags, you'll need the base system tar.
On 30 August 2010 20:02, Chris Rees utis...@gmail.com wrote:
On 30 August 2010 18:37, krad kra...@googlemail.com wrote:
On 27 August 2010 20:13, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote:
On Fri, 27 Aug 2010 12:21:12 -0500, Gary Gatten ggat...@waddell.com
wrote:
Rename them, copy, then rename
On 27 August 2010 20:13, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote:
On Fri, 27 Aug 2010 12:21:12 -0500, Gary Gatten ggat...@waddell.com
wrote:
Rename them, copy, then rename them back?
Not good for a whole bunch of files; in this case: tar them together,
transfer the archive, untar it; rename
On 27 August 2010 19:15, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote:
On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 10:54:52AM -0700, Jason wrote:
On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 10:51:41AM -0700, Gary Kline thus spake:
On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 10:25:01AM -0700, Jason Helfman wrote:
On Fri, 27 Aug 2010 13:19:40 -0400
Glen
On 30 August 2010 18:37, krad kra...@googlemail.com wrote:
On 27 August 2010 20:13, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote:
On Fri, 27 Aug 2010 12:21:12 -0500, Gary Gatten ggat...@waddell.com
wrote:
Rename them, copy, then rename them back?
Not good for a whole bunch of files; in this case: tar
On Sat, 28 Aug 2010 18:05:31 -0700, 'Gary Kline' kl...@thought.org wrote:
at least for me, gtar fails to pick up dotfiles. rsynx copies
=everything=, and it looks like the test rsync script i posted
last night was working all along. it was So fast that i assumed
'Gary == 'Gary Kline' kl...@thought.org writes:
'Gary at least for me, gtar fails to pick up dotfiles.
How did you invoke it?
There's a big difference between:
cd $HOME gtar cfz /tmp/xx.tgz . # should get everything
and
cd $HOME gtar cfz /tmp/xx.tgz * # will miss all the
On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 07:06:33AM -0700, Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
'Gary == 'Gary Kline' kl...@thought.org writes:
'Garyat least for me, gtar fails to pick up dotfiles.
How did you invoke it?
There's a big difference between:
cd $HOME gtar cfz /tmp/xx.tgz . # should
'Gary == 'Gary Kline' kl...@thought.org writes:
There's a big difference between:
cd $HOME gtar cfz /tmp/xx.tgz . # should get everything
and
cd $HOME gtar cfz /tmp/xx.tgz * # will miss all the dotfiles
Did you do the latter, by chance?
'Gary Sure. my default is the asterisk.
On Sun, 29 Aug 2010 12:12:11 -0700, mer...@stonehenge.com (Randal L. Schwartz)
wrote:
'Gary == 'Gary Kline' kl...@thought.org writes:
There's a big difference between:
cd $HOME gtar cfz /tmp/xx.tgz . # should get everything
and
cd $HOME gtar cfz /tmp/xx.tgz * # will miss
On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 12:12:11PM -0700, Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
'Gary == 'Gary Kline' kl...@thought.org writes:
There's a big difference between:
cd $HOME gtar cfz /tmp/xx.tgz . # should get everything
and
cd $HOME gtar cfz /tmp/xx.tgz * # will miss all the dotfiles
On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 09:34:59PM +0200, Polytropon wrote:
On Sun, 29 Aug 2010 12:12:11 -0700, mer...@stonehenge.com (Randal L.
Schwartz) wrote:
'Gary == 'Gary Kline' kl...@thought.org writes:
There's a big difference between:
cd $HOME gtar cfz /tmp/xx.tgz . # should get
On Sunday 29 August 2010, Polytropon wrote:
The problem (i. e. a convention) is that .* is not part of *,
which includes everything else, even nothing, and the
form *.* (that looks like the DOS equivalent of all files)
does seem to omit .*; the spaced form * .* would work as it
contains *
On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 09:13:06PM +0200, Polytropon wrote:
On Fri, 27 Aug 2010 12:21:12 -0500, Gary Gatten ggat...@waddell.com wrote:
Rename them, copy, then rename them back?
Not good for a whole bunch of files; in this case: tar them together,
transfer the archive, untar it; rename
On 28 August 2010 08:02, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote:
On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 09:13:06PM +0200, Polytropon wrote:
On Fri, 27 Aug 2010 12:21:12 -0500, Gary Gatten ggat...@waddell.com wrote:
Rename them, copy, then rename them back?
Not good for a whole bunch of files; in this case: tar
On 28/08/2010 08:02:31, 'Gary Kline' wrote:
On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 09:13:06PM +0200, Polytropon wrote:
On Fri, 27 Aug 2010 12:21:12 -0500, Gary Gatten ggat...@waddell.com wrote:
Rename them, copy, then rename them back?
Not good for a whole bunch of files; in this case: tar them together,
On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 11:29:29AM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote:
On 28/08/2010 08:02:31, 'Gary Kline' wrote:
On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 09:13:06PM +0200, Polytropon wrote:
On Fri, 27 Aug 2010 12:21:12 -0500, Gary Gatten ggat...@waddell.com
wrote:
Rename them, copy, then rename them back?
guys,
this is the start of my master switchover. how to i copy/scp,say,
~/.purpur to home/kline/.purple? along with many hundreds of other
dot files? scp doesn't do it.
tx,
gary
--
Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix
The 7.83a release of
On 8/27/10 1:07 PM, Gary Kline wrote:
guys,
this is the start of my master switchover. how to i copy/scp,say,
~/.purpur to home/kline/.purple? along with many hundreds of other
dot files? scp doesn't do it.
tx,
scp u...@foo:\.dotfile .dotfile
Regards,
--
Glen Barber
Rename them, copy, then rename them back?
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Subject: how do i scp .dotfiles??
guys
On Fri, Aug 27, 2010, Gary Kline wrote:
guys,
this is the start of my master switchover. how to i copy/scp,say,
~/.purpur to home/kline/.purple? along with many hundreds of other
dot files? scp doesn't do it.
scp -r to recursively copy directories? That should get
everything in each
On Fri, 27 Aug 2010 13:19:40 -0400
Glen Barber glen.j.bar...@gmail.com wrote:
On 8/27/10 1:07 PM, Gary Kline wrote:
guys,
this is the start of my master switchover. how to i copy/scp,say,
~/.purpur to home/kline/.purple? along with many hundreds of other
dot files? scp doesn't do
On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 10:29:14AM -0700, Bill Campbell wrote:
On Fri, Aug 27, 2010, Gary Kline wrote:
guys,
this is the start of my master switchover. how to i copy/scp,say,
~/.purpur to home/kline/.purple? along with many hundreds of other
dot files? scp doesn't do it.
scp -r to
On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 10:25:01AM -0700, Jason Helfman wrote:
On Fri, 27 Aug 2010 13:19:40 -0400
Glen Barber glen.j.bar...@gmail.com wrote:
On 8/27/10 1:07 PM, Gary Kline wrote:
guys,
this is the start of my master switchover. how to i copy/scp,say,
~/.purpur to
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