Re: Moving files

2003-01-07 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Mon, 2003-01-06 at 16:31, Michael O'Donnell wrote: Kenny or mod, both of whom, if they had cared to I'm sure, could have figured either one-liner out in as much time. You're right, of course - I did. And I hope nobody took any offense at my request for explanations. FYI, when I

Re: Moving files

2003-01-07 Thread Michael O'Donnell
But, thanks to everyone for the suggestions. They served as a great jumping off point for a fairly interesting discussion. However, I was a bit upset that no one posted a solution in assembly ;-) OK. This doesn't really fit the bill except as a smartass technicality, but here ya go...

Files Perl assembler, oh my...

2003-01-07 Thread Ken D'Ambrosio
I think the main reason I like Perl is also the main reason I liked (*gasp*) the BASIC interface on my Commodore VIC-20: easy prototyping. When I start the bulk of my Perl scripts, it's to scratch an itch. I start, right from the command line, with an icky, hack one-liner. If I can do it in

NT domains and Linux

2003-01-07 Thread pll
Hi, Anyone know of how to change an NT domain passwd from a Linux system? I'm looking for something like 'yppasswd' I can run from my system without having to reboot into Windows. Thanks, -- Seeya, Paul -- Key fingerprint = 1660 FECC 5D21 D286 F853 E808 BB07 9239 53F1 28EE It

Moving Files (Again)

2003-01-07 Thread Travis Roy
Okay, so I'm mirroring Mame.dk for the roms to shove into my mame box (http://scootz.net/~travis/gallery/arcadecab) Now, it uses some php script or something to randomize stuff to basically make it a pain in the ass.. Here's an example: [travis@scootz cur]$ ls stellcas.zip [travis@scootz cur]$

Re: Hardware music players (was: Moving files)

2003-01-07 Thread pll
In a message dated: Mon, 06 Jan 2003 16:07:41 EST Mark Komarinski said: It all comes back to the quality of the source you're working with. If you record a WAV file at 22khz, it doesn't matter if you encode it at 320kbps, it will still suck. I've moved records to CD to MP3 with little

Re: Moving Files (Again)

2003-01-07 Thread Bob Bell
On Tue, Jan 07, 2003 at 10:19:09AM -0500, Kevin D. Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Assuming that none of the filenames contain embedded newlines or other strange characters: for A in `find ~/mamedk/roms2.mame.dk -name \*.zip -print | grep 'cur/[^/]*\.zip$'` ; do cp $A ~/mamedk/roms

Re: Moving Files (Again)

2003-01-07 Thread Travis Roy
I forget if you are one of the ones who considers spaces stange characters, but that general method breaks with filenames with spaces. I general find that instead of: When did I say that spaces were strange? Or were you talking to somebody else.. Anyway, none of the files that I am moving

Re: Moving Files (Again)

2003-01-07 Thread Bob Bell
On Tue, Jan 07, 2003 at 11:40:34AM -0500, Travis Roy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When did I say that spaces were strange? Or were you talking to somebody else.. Anyway, none of the files that I am moving have spaces, or the directories. I was referring to Kevin, and the opinion expressed by

Re: NT domains and Linux

2003-01-07 Thread pll
In a message dated: Tue, 07 Jan 2003 09:37:49 EST [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I take it smbpasswd didn't work? smbpasswd -r server -U username No, I had a brain fart. I just discovered that it has a -r option for a remote server. My next stumble was trying to determine what my DC

Re: Moving Files (Again)

2003-01-07 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Tue, 2003-01-07 at 12:25, Bob Bell wrote: I was referring to Kevin, and the opinion expressed by what seemed like many list members that spaces have no place in filenames (there are EVIL, if I recall correctly). I don't know that it's that spaces are considered *EVIL*, of and by

Re: Central LUG Meeting

2003-01-07 Thread Ben Boulanger
On Tue, 2003-01-07 at 10:16, Mighty Industries wrote: I just looked at the GNHLUG site and saw that the chapers' page says Central meets the second Tuesday of the month, while the calendar page has it scheduled for the first one for January. Is there a meeting tonight? [I might have to work,

Re: Moving files

2003-01-07 Thread Bob Bell
On Tue, Jan 07, 2003 at 10:27:12AM -0500, Rodent of Unusual Size [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: find . -name \*\ \* | (while read foo ; do mv $foo `echo $foo | sed -e 's/ /_/g;'` ; done) I think that'll break if directories contain spaces -- easily fixed with -type f if you don't want to rename

Re: Central LUG Meeting

2003-01-07 Thread Rob Lembree
On Tue, 2003-01-07 at 11:01, Erik Price wrote: I just checked the calendar and didn't see any of the MELBA meetings posted -- is that a to-do, or am I just missing something? We'll be posting something soon. We're looking at the 22nd of January for the delayed quarterly meeting. How many

Re: another windoze emulator

2003-01-07 Thread Bob Bell
On Tue, Jan 07, 2003 at 01:21:05PM -0500, Rodent of Unusual Size [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: didn't someone recently mention yet another windows emulator for linux? not wine, not vmware.. it was new to me, but now i can't find the message.. Win4Lin? -- Bob Bell [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: another windoze emulator

2003-01-07 Thread Paul Iadonisi
On Tue, 2003-01-07 at 13:21, Rodent of Unusual Size wrote: didn't someone recently mention yet another windows emulator for linux? not wine, not vmware.. it was new to me, but now i can't find the message.. -- Though it's not an emulator, you may be thinking of bochs and/or plex86.

Re: another windoze emulator

2003-01-07 Thread Jon Hall
Win4Lin is not a virtual machine.you cannot run another operating system on top of it the way you can with VMware. ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss