On 27-Mar-98 Grant Beattie wrote:
Hi everyone,
This is a little off-topic, but the most likely place that someone will
be able to help..
Has anyone successfully compiled logrotate (I have v2.2) on SunOS 5.5.1?
If so, could you pls tar up the source and email it to me so I can compile
Hello.
I'm still quite new to network operations, but this is as far as I understand
from my own experience.
I actually drafted an introduction to some of the considerations behind
setting up an Internet server on dynamic IP and a non-24/7 connection at
Gentlemen,
Thank you for your reply.
Just would like to add a few comments about Redhat:
I just read [INFO WORLD] where Linux has a larger installed base than
OS/2 [5 million] and Apple [1 million].
When I bought my first computer 10 years ago, it was a 386i running DOS
3.0. All command line
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, Bob Stanfield wrote:
Gentlefolk,
Is there a Linux version of PKZIP? I work and e-mail from an Alpha machine.
My clients don't know from nut'in about tar gzip. It's a pain to have to
move files to the MS machine and back just to archive/zip them.
Use the Unix
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, Mat Serwas wrote:
[snip]
RED HAT, LINUX? why not. 30 years legacy. Salt of the earth. The mother
of all that is hallowed in the computer world.
I bought it. RED Hat. V4.2.x.x.x.x. Opened the box, shook out the contents
and out dropped some free NET ads, a
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, Vidiot wrote:
How can I setup an internal modem under Linux I tried with /dev/ttyS3
but it did not work, how can I see if it is recognized
Are you trying to use the modem on com3 or com4? If so, don't.
I've never gotten that to work correctly.
I have. When dealing
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, Al Margheim wrote:
I'm trying to get an Allied Telesyn International AT-2000 (NE-2000 clone)
to work with RedHat v5.0 (kernel 2.0.32) and am having no luck. I've spent
many hours reading faqs, howto's, linux newsgroup postings but I'm still
not sure what the problem is.
Try
I agree. I personaly don't like Windoze, but there are thing
Linux can learn from MS: mainly, some easy to use interfaces that can
help those who just bought Linux to configure their machines and learn
the basics, so they would be able to go deeper after that.
Could be.I
Thanks for the answering...
I am not sure in what device it should be working de internal modem, I
dont even know if it was recognized, how can I see it?
__
Alfonso Barreto Lopez Inst. de Inv. de Matematicas
i have a Linux version of rar, if it helps.
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On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, Joey Officer wrote:
Is SQL Server and database program only an NT program? I have a client
that will gladly move his remaining applications to a linux enviroment
if he can still run SQL, someone help me please, this will be a big help
to the linux community...
Joey
Most of these howto's leave a lot to be desired because they don't get into
trouble shooting
when there suggestions suck.
Well, granted, the HOWTOs aren't always as explicit as we would like, but
if we had the time to teach you each and every step that needed to
be done, it would be merged
I guarantee you that by spending an hour figuring out the difference
between public-key and private-key encryption, and reading thru the
minimal ssh docs you will have this going.
Additionally, you can get the pre-compiled RPM from ftp.replay.com and
install that, which practically
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I keep getting error messages when using X stuff telling me that it
couldn't allocate this or that colormap.
Why can't it? What do I have to do to get rid of these messages.
Also, isn't there a toggle of some sort for video resolutions? How
modprobe /lib/modules/2.0.27/scsi/aic7xxx.o the module is not found
any clues.?
Just run 'modprobe aic7xxx' and let modprobe find the correct path.
running modprobe -c and looking at the path statements show that
path[scsi]=/lib/modules/2.0.27/scsi
You must have missed part of my
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, Bob Stanfield wrote:
Is there a Linux version of PKZIP? I work and e-mail from an Alpha machine.
My clients don't know from nut'in about
tar and
gzip.
It's a pain to have to move files to the MS machine and back just to archive/zip
them.
Try :
On Thu, 26 Mar 1998, Phil Humpherys wrote:
On Thu, Mar 19, 1998 at 12:56:00AM +0100 Henrik Edlund
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
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| On Wed, 18 Mar 1998, Muad'Dib wrote:
| Anyone know of a good procmail tutorial? (besides 'man procmail' *grin*)
|
| Brian
|
|
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, Janwillem Borleffs wrote:
I have a rather (I think) stupid question. I have a program wich calls
on the cc command wich doesn't excist on my system. Wich package must
I install (redHat 5.0) in order to make the command valid?
gcc
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On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, William T Wilson wrote:
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, Greg Thomas wrote:
Adding aliases to the dist, IMO, would be very bad. People would use dir,
or md, or whatever, without ever knowing the corresponding Linux commands.
What would motivate people to learn the OS this way?
I have
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, Bruce Tong wrote:
[...]
* Each machine will eventually be a web server as this is how individuals
will collaborate their work as well as access their own information
from remote locations. Already Linux is like this. MacOS now ships with
"Personal Web Sharing." Windows will
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, Steve "Stevers!" Coile wrote:
the case, prompts are and always have been a very personal thing.
I think it's the first thing in a long time that we agreed on :)
But that's good for newbies. In a multi-user environment such as an
ISP, adding "-i" to everything is *very*
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, Alfonso Barreto Lopez wrote:
I made the link /dev/modem to cua0 and cua1 and I sent this file to it
[...]
I did not hear anything about dialing what else can I do?
How did you "sen[d] this file to it"?
Try using Minicom. Once you invoke Minicom from the command line
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, Greg Thomas wrote:
[...]
Adding aliases to the dist, IMO, would be very bad. People would use dir,
or md, or whatever, without ever knowing the corresponding Linux commands.
What would motivate people to learn the OS this way?
Why should they have to? If the aliases allow
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, Al Margheim wrote:
Now, can anyone tell me where I should have looked to find information on
modprobe while I was researching this problem? Also, I am still curious
what I was doing wrong with the Kerneld Configurator in case I need to use
it in the future.
man modprobe
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Adding aliases to the dist, IMO, would be very bad. People would use dir,
or md, or whatever, without ever knowing the corresponding Linux commands.
What would motivate people to learn the OS this way?
Why should they have to? If the aliases allow the users to get their
work done easily
On Thu, 26 Mar 1998, Alfonso Barreto Lopez wrote:
How can I setup an internal modem under Linux I tried with /dev/ttyS3 but
it did not work, how can I see if it is recognized
You can see if Linux recognized it by looking at the output of dmesg.
Just type 'dmesg' at a console and scroll
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, Al Margheim wrote:
I'm trying to get an Allied Telesyn International AT-2000 (NE-2000 clone)
to work with RedHat v5.0 (kernel 2.0.32) and am having no luck. I've spent
many hours reading faqs, howto's, linux newsgroup postings but I'm still
not sure what the problem
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, Thomas Hubbell wrote:
I asked this question yesterday but got no
replies. I'll try again just for the heck of it. . .
Does anyone know of any plans to support the
Syquest EIDE SparQ removables drives (not the
parallel port version) in Linux? Has anyone even
tried
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, Greg Thomas wrote:
[...]
...but don't you think a pre-existing alias in a particular distribution
would cause confusion? If somebody started new and typed in md and
it worked they would not even wonder if it was a Linux native command.
So they get a job or something where
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, Anthony DeStefano wrote:
[...]
It is best to stick to using /dev/ttyS* since the /dev/cua devices are
soon going to be phased out. The recent 2.1 kernels already display
warnings if you use /dev/cua*
Ah, I wasn't aware of that. I suggested the cua devices because that's
If you are talking about the "Folder Index" screen where messages YOU
send show up with "To:" rather than "From:" thats by design. It's not
because your mail is any different from anyone elses.. it's just a
pine feature. Pine displays any mail you send out with the "To:" field
rather than with
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, William T Wilson wrote:
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, Steve "Stevers!" Coile wrote:
who will? Are we to hope that UNIX will have the same, cryptic interface
in 10 years that it has today, or should we hope that it will improve?
No, we should hope that it will improve. But
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, Joe Klemmer wrote:
[...]
That's basically like saying that an F-16 should be made as easy to use
as a glider.
Careful. There's a big difference between "being as easy to use" and
"being as capable as". For instance, I'm sure the pilot of an F-16
wants the plane to be as
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, Joe Klemmer wrote:
[...]
Making the move to Linux means you're going to be exposed to, and likely
work on, other *NIX flavors.
That's not a valid assumption.
What good is it to alias a command that works on dozens of other systems
to something that only works on three?
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, Joe Klemmer wrote:
[...]
Linux is NOT in competition with anything MS produces.
Huh? Since when? What, then, *is* Linux competing with? What niche
market does Linux serve without competition?
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On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, Steve "Stevers!" Coile wrote:
Don't get stuck in an "us versus them" mentality. Just because Microsoft
does something doesn't mean Microsoft's doing it wrong. If people
I'm not. I don't have any religious dislike for Microsoft. I like their
context sensitive help, for
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998 00:01:29 -0500 (EST), you wrote:
WellI guess ppl are learining :)
Nope the list is not down.
On Thu, 26 Mar 1998, Richard E. Ravich wrote:
I haven't seen anything from this list in three days. Is it down? If
anyone gets this message, please respond to me via email
Hello, my server has one SCSI card, and it runs all the hdd with an
aic7xxx driver. So far so good,
we had to get a tape drive, and it needed another card. So we got
AHA1520... its IRQ is 11, mem address is 0x340...
I have the following line for it in /etc/conf.modules
alias scsi_host
I'm a bit in the same situation as you. I downloaded some of the Redhat
5 software, enough to get a base installation. I downloaded the images
for the bootdisk and supplemental disks and the RAWRITE application. I
have two computers (my wife's and mine) which are 486sx. On my wife's
computer
I have a Tecra 500 CS with Redhat 4 or 3?? Took some tweaking. I can send
you the setup file, to make it easier for me, please send me the exact name
and path of the file ...
I am on my win95 box at the moment ...
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Can someone tell me where I can find a FAQ, on how to set up my RH Linux 5.0 to get my
E-mail?
Thanks
Pete Spalding
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To
On Wed, Mar 25, 1998 at 10:31:24AM -0800 Matt Nelson
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
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| RH never pre-announces releases. once the product is actually available,
| you will here from them something along the lines of "Red Hat Software
| is proud to announce the release of...".
On Wed, 25 Mar 1998, Scott McDermott wrote:
If you want to use fragments of other programs, making it `easy' then
why can't you just use the tools already available to do it? Most
editors will use multiple buffers and such and you can mix and match
from/to registers between them. I don't
On Wed, Mar 25, 1998 at 01:32:30PM -0500 Mike Wangsmo
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
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| None of the above. We don't pre-announce release dates at all.
You did last time. :)
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Systems Administrator
Hello, Pete!
How about just getting an X-based email client such as xfmail
(http://freshmeat.unreal.org/) that supports POP3, IMAP, etc? Or pine? You'd
have to provide us with some details too .. Do you mean download email from
your ISP, or receiving email directly on your Box? For the latter,
On Thu, Mar 19, 1998 at 12:56:00AM +0100 Henrik Edlund
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
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| On Wed, 18 Mar 1998, Muad'Dib wrote:
| Anyone know of a good procmail tutorial? (besides 'man procmail' *grin*)
|
| Brian
|
| Homepage: http://www.olemiss.edu/~usul/
| Email: [EMAIL
On Thu, Mar 26, 1998 at 12:21:35AM -0600 Usama Wazeer
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
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| Redhat 5.1 will be released sometime between May 28-30th during the
| Linux expo to be held at Durham, NC - Redhat's home state. See
| http://www.linuxexpo.org/ for more details on the
On Thu, 26 Mar 1998, Phil Humpherys wrote:
| On Wed, 18 Mar 1998, Muad'Dib wrote:
| Anyone know of a good procmail tutorial? (besides 'man procmail' *grin*)
|
| Brian
|
| Homepage: http://www.olemiss.edu/~usul/
| Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
ftp://cs.uta.fi/pub/ssjaaa/pm-tips.html
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, Mat Serwas wrote:
Gentlemen,
Thank you for your reply.
Just would like to add a few comments about Redhat:
It sounds like you need to go to an "Install Fest". Where do you live? If
you live in the SF Bay area (or Silicon Valley) you can go the the SVLUG
Install Fest,
man procmailrc
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, Brian Baggett wrote:
On Thu, 26 Mar 1998, Phil Humpherys wrote:
| On Wed, 18 Mar 1998, Muad'Dib wrote:
| Anyone know of a good procmail tutorial? (besides 'man procmail' *grin*)
|
| Brian
|
| Homepage: http://www.olemiss.edu/~usul/
|
I use RH5 now and now my users can not use chsh and chfn to change their
login shell nor finger information. The error messages are:
setpwnam: File exists
Shell *NOT* changed. Try again later.
Anybody knows why?
Thanks.
shen
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He has a point. Windows 95, with all its falut, still is a very
user friendly system. If you have fully compliant system, usuall you
won't have any problems installing it. I still strongly believe that
Linux can mold into a desktop much like Windows 95 in its good ways. A
user
Hello !
I want to install a modem and a fax to my RH 4.2 system.
I want to know what I have to read and where I will find much information.
I want to use the fax like a printer. I want to know more about this.
I realy appreciate every message and suggest!
Thank you!
Eugen Constantinescu
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On Thu, 26 Mar 1998, CHIH-HSIANG HENRY YAO wrote:
He has a point. Windows 95, with all its falut, still is a very
user friendly system. If you have fully compliant system, usuall you
won't have any problems installing it. I still strongly believe that
Linux can mold into a desktop
On Wed, 4 Mar 1998, Jason Scherbarth wrote:
Hi All,
Anybody know of any good 3D modeling software for Linux?
Thanks,
Have you seen:
http://www.comp.lancs.ac.uk/computing/users/andy/ac3d.html
=
Keith
I was just playing with Apache and a proxy cache.. So I turned off the
diskcache and memory cache of netscape completely and use my apache server
on localhost as a proxy server. Funny enough, Netscape appears to remain
the same size when browsing around. Not so funny is that I hardly get time
to
hi, there,
I installed Netscape Communicator 4.04 from Redhat as RPM.
But when I tried to browse the homepage with some plugins, such as MIDI or
shockwave, it crashes. Netscape just quits totally, including other
Netscape windows. Even no error messages! ;( Why?
Thanks for your reply.
shen
Does there exist a _working_ JDK (some version, at least) for RH 5.0?
I tried the jdk-1.1.5-5.i386.rpm from contrib/hurricane/i386, but
after patching the .java_wrapper script because it complained about
wrong paths (how could this ever work for someone?) I now end up with
Does anyone know if there exists a 'comprehensive" guide to configuring
this thing? I'd really like to know how to add applications, programs,
etc, as well as tweek my xterm windows to be a bit larger so I don't have
to squint as much...???
For FVWM you can try the official FVWM homepage
BUT I DO NOT WANT TO HAVE TO LEARN ANOTHER DAMNED SYSTEM,
AND WORK FOR THE COMPUTER, WASTING MY GOOD TIME SEARCHING
FOR 'DLL'S, LOST FILES, UPGRADES, TWEAKING THE HARDWARE AND
SOFTWARE.
snip snip snip...
I think you need a new keyboard let alone a new OS, seems your caps lock
key is
"Keith" == Keith Dart [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Keith http://www.comp.lancs.ac.uk/computing/users/andy/ac3d.html
Yes, but it isn't Free.
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I installed a dial-up modem at a client's office last week, and was
puzzled by a problem that perhaps others have encountered:
Just about everything seems to work perfectly fine, both in terms of
hardware and software, for dialing into the Linux box. (He's running
a recent version of Caldera
On 27 Mar 1998, James Youngman wrote:
"Keith" == Keith Dart [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Keith http://www.comp.lancs.ac.uk/computing/users/andy/ac3d.html
Yes, but it isn't Free.
True, but it's still cheap. Do you know of an alternative?
Let us remember that we chase the rainbow, those who persue knowledge. There
is always another "gotcha" around the corner. As I learn more, I realize there
is
more to learn. I am joyous to discover that my curious wandering mind will not
lack for questions to ponder. So, this retired USAF
No Source code? That is why I want to quit "AutoCad" as we needed a raster to
vector converter, could have written a patch ourselves if Source was available.
Sell the millions of builders and architects a program as good as "AutoCad",
and provide the source code under a GPL or Copyleft, and you
The hurricane contrib version works fine for me, but NOT with kaffe
installed. I can't remember exactly what errors I got, but they weren't
far from what you're reporting. JDK and kaffe both try to provide some
of the same files (/usr/bin/java, for example). Uninstalling kaffe (and
guavac,
Hi,
Anyone with Macs connected to linux can help me?
I have netatalk on my RH 4.2 and I use that as a file server for my old
PowerMac 6100.
I am wondering if it is possible for me to FTP to/from the mac using the
same ethernet link. I have tried just setting up eth0 and route on linux
and
Midnight Modeller, but not so good
anyhow ten pounds aint much, closest thing to being cheap
Also check out Moonlight
Phil
Keith Dart wrote:
On 27 Mar 1998, James Youngman wrote:
"Keith" == Keith Dart [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Keith
Phil Risby schreef:
Linux would reach more people if more people could install it without tech
help
This is correct. I'm an Linux newbie. You can't get any more new to this OS as
me. I installed Redhat 4.2 last friday and I must say it works good. The
installationprocedure was not that
I am trying to configure my apache server to recognize Server Side Includes. I have
edited srm.conf and found the following lines :
$ start $$
# If you want to use server side includes or CGI outside
# ScriptAliased directories uncomment the following lines
# AddType allows
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, Saleh A. Al-Abbad wrote:
I am trying to configure my apache server to recognize Server Side Includes. I have
edited srm.conf and found the following lines :
$ start $$
# If you want to use server side includes or CGI outside
# ScriptAliased
A better manual may not help, as when I learned heathdos,cp/m, etc., I
finally had to confer with the guru's in User Groups, when the web was
Easylink, by Western Union. There will always be a place for a forum,
and I think also one answer is small business support of LUG's is growing,
and also
An user friendly GUI would help, but that should be just an app (X
for instance) and not the OS itself.
I like Linux mainly for one reason : using Linux , "the computer
is mine", i know everything what's goind on, i could change anything if i
wanted and if i could.
I
Is SQL Server and database program only an NT program? I have a client
that will gladly move his remaining applications to a linux enviroment
if he can still run SQL, someone help me please, this will be a big help
to the linux community...
Joey Officer
Lanbridge, Inc.
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PLEASE read the
What SQL are you running? Also you need to remember that just
because the Engine is on one platform, most Clients are cross platform.
Is SQL Server and database program only an NT program? I have a client
that will gladly move his remaining applications to a linux enviroment
if he can still
Gentlefolk,
Is there a Linux version of PKZIP? I work and e-mail from an Alpha machine.
My clients don't know from nut'in about tar gzip. It's a pain to have to
move files to the MS machine and back just to archive/zip them.
Bob Stanfield
Stanfield Associates
29 Ledge Lane
Pipersville,
Phil Risby wrote:
Apart from a stuck Cap Lock key, this is very valid.
Linux would reach more people if more people could install it without tech
help
[snip]
I personally see linux as a contender OS for high-end systems. And
perhaps
until we have the ergonomics worked out, isn't that
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, nearly comatose, Rich Kulawiec managed to scribble:
::On Fri, Mar 27, 1998 at 01:49:24AM -, Mat Serwas wrote:
:: OK, I admit, I'm lazy, and didn't read the book.
::
::Then suffer.
::
::---Rsk
::Rich Kulawiec
::[EMAIL PROTECTED]
::
::
::--
:: PLEASE read the Red Hat
Using Redhat 4.2 on an AMD686 200 with a Adaptec 1520 SCSI card and
a older Archive 150mb tape drive I get occasional errors that lock up the
tape system forcing a reboot. The console error is "Can't get free page".
The SCSI
card and tape support are being loaded as modules. As well as IBCS
Between the 2 X's I have used i find it rather friendly.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
An user friendly GUI would help, but that should be just an app (X
for instance) and not the OS itself.
I like Linux mainly for one reason : using Linux , "the computer
is mine", i know
Is SQL Server and database program only an NT program? I have a client
that will gladly move his remaining applications to a linux enviroment
if he can still run SQL, someone help me please, this will be a big help
to the linux community...
If you're talking about MS Sql Server then
How can I setup an internal modem under Linux I tried with /dev/ttyS3 but
it did not work, how can I see if it is recognized
Are you trying to use the modem on com3 or com4? If so, don't. I've never
gotten that to work correctly.
MB
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Hello, folks
I need your help. I am trying to get my company to recognize linux
as a valid OS.
I have found lots of information about specific companies that are
implementing Linux boxes, and lots of linux "Rah-Rah", but that
doesn't help.
Do you know of a source for Solid Numbers on Linux
I'm trying to get an Allied Telesyn International AT-2000 (NE-2000 clone)
to work with RedHat v5.0 (kernel 2.0.32) and am having no luck. I've spent
many hours reading faqs, howto's, linux newsgroup postings but I'm still
not sure what the problem is.
The AT-2000 is a plug-and-play card, but
I asked this question yesterday but got no
replies. I'll try again just for the heck of it. . .
Does anyone know of any plans to support the
Syquest EIDE SparQ removables drives (not the
parallel port version) in Linux? Has anyone even
tried to get it to work?
I have heard that, in general,
On Fri, Mar 27, 1998 at 09:01:40AM -0600, Victoria Stanfield wrote:
Your reply was both unnecessary and juvenile. The guy should have read
the manual. We all know that.
I'm not sure *he* knew that, but regardless, I felt my reply was completely
necessary and quite accurate. I've no time or
-Original Message-
From: Bob Stanfield [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Friday, March 27, 1998 10:06 AM
Subject: Linux version of PKZIP?
Gentlefolk,
Is there a Linux version of PKZIP? I work and e-mail from an Alpha
machine.
My clients don't know from nut'in about tar gzip. It's a pain to
On Friday, March 27, 1998 3:02 PM, Victoria Stanfield
[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote:
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, nearly comatose, Rich Kulawiec managed to scribble:
::On Fri, Mar 27, 1998 at 01:49:24AM -, Mat Serwas wrote:
:: OK, I admit, I'm lazy, and didn't read the book.
::
::Then
Just have to chime in here.
Who the bloody hell reads the @#%^ing manual?! Pleezze.
Sure reference material is a must, Linux takes getting used to and always,
some adjustments and tradeoffs go along with it.
IMHO, I think that Linux' great strength lies in that it strives to have
both
a
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, nearly comatose, Rich Kulawiec managed to scribble:
::On Fri, Mar 27, 1998 at 09:01:40AM -0600, Victoria Stanfield wrote:
:: Your reply was both unnecessary and juvenile. The guy should have read
:: the manual. We all know that.
::
::I'm not sure *he* knew that, but
This whole thread bothers me. When you start to read you don't start with
war an peace, and when you start to walk you don't run a marathon. A
little work and practice can get you ready for anything. I started with
linux when I was 14. I had a little unix experience but that was from a
shell
Just have to chime in here.
Who the bloody hell reads the @#%^ing manual?! Pleezze.
I am bizarre. I *like* reading manuals.
DL
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I have recently installed redhat 5.0. When I logged in as a user, my computer is
accidently power off. When I turned on the computer again, the Linux no longer work.
The message on the screen is
/dev/hda4 was not cleanly unmounted, check forced.
and the system halt. As a newbie to
If you are talking about MS SQL Server, then I am afraid that yes it
only runs on NT. However there are plenty of good SQL database
servers for Linux. I like Postgresql, but there is always mysql, and
a host of others. If you don't mind commercial databases there is
Solid, Yard, and any
Patrick T. Berry" [EMAIL PROTECTED] was noted to babble:
A better manual may not help, as when I learned heathdos,cp/m, etc., I
finally had to confer with the guru's in User Groups, when the web was
Easylink, by Western Union. There will always be a place for a forum,
and I think also one
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just have to chime in here.
Who the bloody hell reads the @#%^ing manual?! Pleezze.
I am bizarre. I *like* reading manuals.
Correction you are intelligent...
--
Douglas F. Elznic
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"If they give you lined paper, write the
I made the boot floppy. Plugged it in, pushed the reset and watched what
might have been an OS/2 config.sys jerkingly scroll by on that good ole DOS
black panel.
THen it stopped, started to ask questions. I answered. It said, and do
you
want to install LILO? Sure, why not. Would you
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, Vidiot wrote:
Patrick T. Berry" [EMAIL PROTECTED] was noted to babble:
I'm 49 and have been working with Unix for about 20 years, so it isn't new
to me, but I still learn new things about Unix all the time. It is a
continuing learning process as new things come along.
Mat Serwas [EMAIL PROTECTED] ranted:
So I took a break, grabbed the RedHAT paperback and headed for my 6ft x 6ft
office. Leafed around the book, found a few things, including SHUTDOWN
NOW -r [I still don't know what will happen if I leave out the "-r"]. My
tail dropped
into the water when I
I agree with this completely.
We *can* learn from MS
They produce a very successful OS, , it is popular, it sells, AND it dont work
well.
If there is concern for getting Linux more into the main stream, if there is a
desire to have more software written and ported, then numbers of users is
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