Re: how to determine the interpreter

2010-11-26 Thread Burton Samograd
If you want to know if you're running in bash, you can test for the variable BASH_VERSION. if [ ! -z $BASH_VERSION ]; then echo "I am running in bash" exit fi echo "I am running in sh" ---- --

Re: Using Hauppauge WinTV device (need dvb-bt8xx)

2010-08-26 Thread Burton Samograd
gh it might be a bit dated: http://www.faqs.org/docs/Linux-mini/BTTV.html I used to have one of those cards and just using the bttv driver was enough to get it working for radio and video. -- Burton Samograd -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subjec

Re: Fascinating problem with bash

2010-08-23 Thread Burton Samograd
hen read that after the loop is done. Since while seems to capture variable setting in its own scope it might be the only way for what you want to do to work. It also seems that for loops don't have the same variable capture that while loops do, so if you could somehow convert them you migh

Re: Cron job

2010-08-23 Thread Burton Samograd
"Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." writes: > Finally, while you currently make your order via phone, it may be that > your distributor has a more easily automated method, so it may be > worth talking to their customer support and exploring the other > ordering options. LOL :) -- Bu

Re: I was told to "MSN" somebody

2010-08-10 Thread Burton Samograd
ll, but it's been a couple of years since I've tried it. -- Burton Samograd -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/hbocdap0dz@rex.userful.ca

Re: How can I emulate Debian for PowerPC on Intel processor?

2010-07-30 Thread Burton Samograd
y to install and includes a gui to setup virtual machines. After that you can boot from an iso image for the architecture of your choice. -- Burton Samograd -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listma