Re: Networking help

2002-12-13 Thread pll
In a message dated: Thu, 12 Dec 2002 16:12:26 EST Marc Evans said: I use multiple default gateways on many 2.4.x linux systems. They work fine, and provide decent failover when routers go down for whatever reason. You may find it useful to contrast that with ip route show to see more details

Re: scp to directory w/o execute permissions

2002-12-13 Thread Roger H. Goun
On Thu, Dec 12, 2002 at 11:17:51AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Michael O'Donnell) wrote: In this it might actually help to RTFM for sshd - I just had a quick look and it appears that you can mess around with the entries in $HOME/.ssh/authorized_keys such that no commands other than one you

man pages

2002-12-13 Thread Scott Prive
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 8:23 AM To: Marc Evans Cc: Derek Martin; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Networking help snip ... annoyance-level=insanely hi!? WHAT IS IT ABOUT LINUX THAT MAKES

RE: man pages

2002-12-13 Thread Price, Erik
-Original Message- From: Derek Martin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 2:26 PM To: GNHLUG mailing list Subject: Re: man pages commercial equivalents. However, the sad fact is that certain projects have decided that there are better ways to do

Re: man pages

2002-12-13 Thread Michael O'Donnell
Just FYI, dealing with info can be made less painful (in some circumstances) because info changes its behavior when it detects that its output isn't a tty. So if you don't want to mess around navigating info's hierarchy you can just pipe it to less (or even to a file) and then deal with it on

Re: man pages

2002-12-13 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Fri, 13 Dec 2002, Derek Martin wrote: =--[PinePGP]--[begin]-- =On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 12:45:12PM -0500, Scott Prive wrote: = The lack of decent man pages on Linux is the one thing I hate about = the environment the most (I like Linux, I just

Re: man pages

2002-12-13 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Fri, 13 Dec 2002, Derek Martin wrote: =--[PinePGP]--[begin]-- =On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 02:48:53PM -0500, Steven W. Orr wrote: = =You have the GNU project to thank for that... Their standard = =documentation methodology is GNU texinfo, which in

Re: man pages

2002-12-13 Thread John Abreau
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Derek Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On the whole, at least back then, you'd have been much better off just writing the man pages from scratch. Which actually was what I was going to do. But I