Re: Way OT: Really basic windows book

2003-03-21 Thread Andrew Robinson
We're looking for that commercial again...;-) At 02:07 PM 3/21/2003 -0600, you wrote: What about one of those CD's they're always showing on TVthe ones that claim you'll like their product so much, "they're willing to give you one for free"? Andrew Robi

RE: Way OT: Really basic windows book

2003-03-21 Thread Andrew Robinson
ooks are pretty good for this kind of thing. - -Original Message- From: Andrew Robinson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 21, 2003 2:41 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Way OT: Really basic windows book Sorry to be so very far off topic, but there are some very knowledgeable fo

Way OT: Really basic windows book

2003-03-21 Thread Andrew Robinson
book for windows that starts at that basic a level? To bring this back to topic a little bit, once I get her up to speed on basic computer skills, I'll try to convert her to Linux. Thanks! Andrew Robinson * Andrew W. R

plock() replacement?

2003-03-20 Thread Andrew Robinson
hat 7.3 installation. Anyone know of a suitable replacement for plock()? Anyone know of a suitable forum to pose this question? Thanks! Andrew Robinson * Andrew W. Robinson | Voice: +1 (504)-378-017

RE: Help get ssh working

2003-03-18 Thread Andrew Robinson
ems I need to add to my Linux toolkit that wasn't available on the other *nix's I've worked with. Andrew At 12:20 PM 3/18/2003 -0500, you wrote: Is sshd running? chkconfig --list and if not, chkconfig --level 345 sshd on HTH Rick Carroll -Original Message- Fro

Help get ssh working

2003-03-18 Thread Andrew Robinson
d "custom" firewall rules, allowing incoming http and ssh. I think this setup has worked for me on other installations. Thanks for any help. Andrew Robinson # ssh localhost ssh: connect to address 127.0.0.1 port 22: Connection refused # grep ssh /etc/services ssh 22/tcp

Replacement for lock.h

2003-03-17 Thread Andrew Robinson
ot; cannot be found. Is there a suitable replacement? I've found the files bits/libc-lock.h and bits/stdio-lock.h. Are either of these suitable replacements for sys/lock.h? Thanks! Andrew Robinson * Andrew W. Robins

Re: FTP

2003-03-14 Thread Andrew Robinson
I'm about to configure a similar box. If you would, please post that configuration to the list. Thanks! Andrew Robinson At 09:15 AM 3/14/2003 -0600, you wrote: On Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 08:23:06AM -0600, Richard Humphrey wrote: > I am currently working on setting up our company FTP serv

Re: Newbie kernel build problem

2003-02-20 Thread Andrew Robinson
it is required for SCSI. Why would the initrd image cause me to get no modules? Thanks! Andrew At 04:22 PM 2/19/2003 -0800, you wrote: Did you make an initrd image? Search archives/docs for information about the initrd image. /B - Original Message - From: "Andrew Robinso

Re: Problem with X on laptop in docking station (now very long)

2003-02-20 Thread Andrew Robinson
uggestions on what I should try next? Thanks! Andrew At 05:39 PM 2/19/2003 -0800, you wrote: Andrew Robinson said: > OK, in order are the XF86Config-4 file and the X.log file. It appears to > my completely untrained eye that I am lacking a mode description that > adequately describes my mon

Re: disk-based backups?

2003-02-20 Thread Andrew Robinson
dump and restore (or their equivalents for a particular filesystem) will do incremental backups and can be output to disk. You might want to take a look at Amanda. Amanda is an open source backup system designed to work across different flavors of *nix. It's designed to work with tape so might

Re: Problem with X on laptop in docking station (now very long)

2003-02-19 Thread Andrew Robinson
At 03:47 PM 2/19/2003 -0800, you wrote: Andrew Robinson said: > I've got a Dell Latitude laptop on which I have installed Redhat 7.1. When > I take the laptop out of the docking station and boot it up, all comes up > fine. However, when I boot up Linux with the laptop in the doc

Newbie kernel build problem

2003-02-19 Thread Andrew Robinson
at my mistake happened somewhere around step 4? What should I have done? Thanks! Andrew Robinson * Andrew W. Robinson | Voice: +1 (504)-378-0179 * * Computerized Processes Unlimited, LLC. | FAX:+1

Problem with X on laptop in docking station

2003-02-19 Thread Andrew Robinson
some kind soul guide me to a solution? Thank! Andrew Robinson * Andrew W. Robinson | Voice: +1 (504)-378-0179 * * Computerized Processes Unlimited, LLC. | FAX:+1 (504)-889-2799 * * 4200 S.

Re: Scripting help

2003-02-12 Thread Andrew Robinson
With a little web-searching, you should be able to find a ton of tutorials on shell scripting. If you liked DOS scripting, you'll be amazed at what you can do with one of the *nix shells. At 01:56 PM 2/12/2003 -0800, you wrote: O'Reilly makes a good book about Bash, see their site. /B - Or

Ghost users

2002-06-14 Thread Andrew Robinson
t. How can I log that userid out? Thank-you! Andrew Andrew Robinson Phone: 208-885-7115 Department of Forest Resources Fax: 208-885-6226 University of Idaho E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Po Box 441133 WWW: ht