Several reasons why debian should not use bash for /bin/sh

1998-07-29 Thread Chris Ulrich
tional Bourne shell. Any script that needs an extension that is not in traditional Bourne shell but which calls /bin/sh is buggy and should be fixed. chris -- Chris Ulrich[EMAIL PROTECTED]530 754 4355 -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

kernel compile errors

1998-07-28 Thread Chris Ulrich
el-source-2.0.35/arch/i386/boot/compressed' make[1]: *** [compressed/vmlinux] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernel-source-2.0.35/arch/i386/boot' make: *** [zImage] Error 2 -- Chris Ulrich[EMAIL PROTECTED]530 754 4355 -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

Re: New to debian -- question about shells & unused accounts

1998-07-28 Thread Chris Ulrich
-- On Jul 28, 10:33am, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > Subject: Re: New to debian -- question about shells & unused accounts > On Tue, Jul 28, 1998 at 01:33:29AM -0700, Chris Ulrich wrote: > > They all have "*" in the password field by default, which means that > they can&#

New to debian -- question about shells & unused accounts

1998-07-28 Thread Chris Ulrich
I recently got tired of taking care of my own installation of linux and decided to install debian. So far, I've been pretty happy with it. I'm sure I'll have more questions later, but I've got some questions right now. 1: Is it necessary to have all the dead accounts that come in the distri