Re: help! can't start X anymore

2001-07-08 Thread Andrew Kae
Hi,   I'm kinda digging up this thread from april becuause i'm having the same problem and there didn't seem to be a definite answer to the thread.   I've been using xfree86-common 3.35 then decided to update to the testing-distribution and now i have xfree86-common 4.something   When I tried star

Rdist question

2000-07-24 Thread Andrew Kae
Hello everyone, I'm having a little trouble w/ distfiles for Rdist. I want to duplicate directory "web_site" from host "source" to host "target" in path /tmp on "target". I found I could do this by: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ...] rdist -c web_site target:/tmp/ However, I can't get it to work using

Re: find question

2000-07-05 Thread Andrew Kae
Hello everyone, Thank you for your support. I have a few more questions =) For reference, I am running Unix Sys V 4.0. TESTS Numeric arguments can be specified as +n for greater than n, -n for less than n, n for exactly n. I find this to be a

RE: find question

2000-07-03 Thread Andrew Kae
days, in which case, it's not a great feature since i have to check if directories have been accessed in 60 days! Any suggestions or comments? TIA From: "Sean 'Shaleh' Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Andrew Kae <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: debian-user@lists.debian.or

find question

2000-06-30 Thread Andrew Kae
Hello, I've been looking through the find web page and I'm still not sure if I'm correct. Say I'm running a web server on a.com. After telnetting into the box, i want to know how often certain parts have been accessed. say the directory structure is: ../ index.html dir1/ dir2/ and a bunch o

Re: quick directory question

2000-06-29 Thread Andrew Kae
Hello again A co-worker just helped me out and I think i found a quicker solution. I noticed "find" can take some time. It's just: ls -all | grep "^d" | awk '{print $8}' Thanks again Get Your Private, Free E-mail from M

quick directory question

2000-06-29 Thread Andrew Kae
Hello, I am trying to list all the directories in a directory and put it into a file. So far I have : $ ls -all -F | grep /$ | awk '{print $8}' ./ ../ .netscape/ mail/ which almost gives me what i want but i need to get rid of that / at the end, can someone help me out? If anyone has an ea

https / SSL question

2000-06-27 Thread Andrew Kae
Hello, I'm hoping someone has had experience w/ HTTPS / SSL. There seems to be very little documentation on HTTPS. I just have a few questions: 1) Are all socket connections in HTTPS (specifically version 1.1) done through SSL? 2) In HTTP 1.1 (not 1.0) you can send multiple GETs through

cdrecord question

2000-05-03 Thread Andrew Kae
Hello, I have a Matsushita (Panasonic) 7582 IDE cdr. I've read through the CD-Writing Howto but I am still confused about one thing. Is it possible to write files and directories to a cd without making an image first? I don't have 650 MB of my hard drive to spare for an image file. In Windoze,

syslog

2000-04-26 Thread Andrew Kae
Hello everyone, I have noticed that some of /var/log files such as syslog and lastlog files are getting very large ~ 18-20 MB. Is it ok to just delete them and recreate them? Also, I notice that, lately, whenever I boot into linux and am about to log in, the processor is extremely active. When