unstable so they just don’t. The patch is easy to apply and you’ll
never notice once it’s their. These are just my thoughts and you should
consider them dead wrong until you find out for yourself.
-Douglas
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On Fri, 17 Oct 2003 08:41:57 -0700, Gordon Messmer wrote:
If .config exists, "make oldconfig" will use that.
If you are copying a config file to start from, why would you do a "make
oldconfig"?
You wouldn't need to. Under
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The easiest way is to do a make "oldconfig". That will load all of your old
configuration and then do a "make xconfig" or which ever one you
Thank you, that explains much!
DSP
Gordon Messmer wrote:
config-`uname -r` exactly.
If .config exists, "make oldconfig" will use that.
If you are copying a config file to start from, why would you do a
"make oldconfig"?
You wouldn't need to. Under stock kernels, "make oldconfig" will ask
yo
The easiest way is to do a make "oldconfig". That will load all of your old
configuration and then do a "make xconfig" or which ever one you use.
Forgive me for not yet being a kernel expert. Before I do this what
exactly does "make oldconfig" do?
Where does it get the config file from?
D
if you installed of a cdrom you can use that same cdrom (or another one) as
a rescue cd by typing 'linux rescue' instead of pressing enter. This will
give you a work space and tools. You will have to mount both drives and use
cp -R (I would look very closely at cp's option 'cp --help' before I did
I'm wanting to use Samba for a Domain Controller and was having trouble
changing permissions on files through samba from the Microsoft desktop.
I was told you need to turn ACL's on in the Linux filesystem. How do
you tell what options are compiled into the default kernel you get after
an inst
My solution to this would be to give all of the user the same group and then
chgrp -R
the base directory. Depending on how the users have access to said filename
you could also chroot them into that directory. Just my two cents though I
am sure there is a better way.
-Douglas
mmand.
-Douglas
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I just downloaded this and it looks very nice. But I am wondering if I
can look at the firewall config file because I wa
install automatically:
http://mozex.mozdev.org/mozex-1.07.xpi
if you have a second look around the extension room. There is tons of good
stuff in there.
-Douglas
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There is a key sequence or something similar that
will restart x and put you back at the login (it also kills all of the
graphical programs you are running so be careful)
-Douglas
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I use Xcdroast and burn ANY filetype with no problems...
Regards
Doug P
damovand wrote:
Hello all,
I tried tried to burn a CD with power point files on it for a lecture that I'm
preparing. I followed the instructions on Redhad site how to use X-CD ROM
http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/lin
I prefer swat to webmin and although samba is installed I can't find a
service entry for swat as in "chkconfig --level 5 swat on". Why is this
, or am I missing something?
I've seen the xinet method of adding it with:
service swat
{
port= 901
s
,
as my linux runs on that resolution on 19 inc monitor.
I've been using cybex (now avocent: http://www.avocent.com) for many years
without a single problem.
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When you start "X" do you see the Nvidia logo prior to Xwindows starting?
Doug P
Lukas Fried wrote:
I have a GeForce 2 MX (32 MB) video card in my RH9 box and I'm trying to
get NVIDIA's driver to work. I followed their instructions online: I
downloaded the IA-32 driver and installed it after ex
I just bought a Nvidia Gforce 4 card that works great with RH 9 and
NVidia's driver. Just FYI...
Doug P
Lukas Fried wrote:
I have a GeForce 2 MX (32 MB) video card in my RH9 box and I'm trying to
get NVIDIA's driver to work. I followed their instructions online: I
downloaded the IA-32 driver a
Beta? Prior to
"upgrading" up2date my version was up2date-3.9.12-1, after upgrading
it is up2date-3.1.46-1.
Regards
Doug P
Sean Estabrooks wrote:
On Wed, 03 Sep 2003 14:32:49 -0700
Douglas Phillipson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
rpm -Fvh rhn_register-2.8.34-1.2.1AS.i386.rpm
I get this
H to release an
ISO for an up2date update when they don't update the ISO for all
vulnerabilities. That's what updates.redhat.com is for - especially if
you're using the RH9 freebie.
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. Any help would be great and
much appreciated.
Cheers,
Aly.
On Mon, 2003-08-25 at 15:28, Douglas Phillipson wrote:
How do you all do bare metal backup and restores? Anyone ever get a
tape drive recognized while booted in recovery mode? Did you notice the
"st" device isn't
How do you all do bare metal backup and restores? Anyone ever get a
tape drive recognized while booted in recovery mode? Did you notice the
"st" device isn't installed when booted in recovery mode? "Modprobe st"
and "mknod /dev/st c 9 0" don't seem to work in recovery mode. I've
tried sever
part of the documentation is still in japanese
Vtcl, vtk, great too, handles mainly tcl which i don't know (maybe worse
learning ?)
Xbasic, a bit limited
Kdevelop, not sure to port easily the apps to windows or mac (needs QT,
ain't it ?)
any advice ?
tia
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e RPM
and am running it now on 8.0. All is working very well.
I did use the RPMS from there via yum, which allowed me to update the
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Bret Hughes wrote:
On Tue, 2003-08-19 at 11:48, Douglas Phillipson wrote:
If you think that the original / file system is in place then you could
probably chroot to the original fs and then be jammin
chroot /mnt/sysimage/whatever should do it or use the device that is at
/mnt/sysimage
I would like to demo a 2.6 kernel for our LUG. I don't do this kind of
thing often and was wondering if there were any new things I need to
know about compiling a 2.6 kernel as opposed to a 2.4 kernel. Is it the
same make config, make dep, make bzImage method? Or has it changed.
Anyone have
Bret Hughes wrote:
On Mon, 2003-08-18 at 17:12, Douglas Phillipson wrote:
Bret Hughes wrote:
On Mon, 2003-08-18 at 15:46, Douglas Phillipson wrote:
I recently posted a question concerning attaching a DLT tape drive to a
Dell 2650 running RH AS 2.1. The eventual solution was to install the
Yes I think AS 2.1 is based on RH 7.2. I have AS 3.0 Beta, perhaps I'll
boot that and see if the drivers are there...
DSP
Bret Hughes wrote:
On Mon, 2003-08-18 at 17:12, Douglas Phillipson wrote:
Hmm here are the trials and tribulations from someone trying to do this
with 6x and or 7x (
Doug P
If you have this module, then unload it (rmmod aic7xxx) and then load it
again (insmod aic7xxx), watching kernel messages (usually
/var/log/messages). You may find clues about what is going on.
Also check the wires (do you have a terminator on the SCSI chain?).
Cheers,
-Iulian
Douglas
Bret Hughes wrote:
On Mon, 2003-08-18 at 15:46, Douglas Phillipson wrote:
I recently posted a question concerning attaching a DLT tape drive to a
Dell 2650 running RH AS 2.1. The eventual solution was to install the
OS with the tape drive attached because I couldn't get it to be
recog
I recently posted a question concerning attaching a DLT tape drive to a
Dell 2650 running RH AS 2.1. The eventual solution was to install the
OS with the tape drive attached because I couldn't get it to be
recognized by adding it after the install.
In a related situation I've backed up the ser
OK I reinstalled RH AS 2.1 and it now sees the tape at /dev/st0. What
program is it that discovers hardware during an install that I can use
post install to discover SCSI stuff? I just wish there was a command
,like Solaris has, for adding new SCSI devices on the fly. My lack of
RH experienc
Lonnie Percent wrote:
i'm not sure if this applies to you.
i had to download and install the mt tape handling software
then, cause we have a dell too
i had to remove the tabe drive connection to the scsi controller card
and add it to the internal adapetic controller card
tape device is /dev/st0
Nick Lindsell wrote:
On Thu, 2003-08-14 at 23:04, Douglas Phillipson wrote:
I just installed a SCSI PowerVault 11QT DLT tape drive on my RH AS 2.1
machine.
Any suggestion as to the architecture of your machine?
It is a Del 2650 server, yes Intel.
Assuming it is the usual Intel:-
Is the new
I just installed a SCSI PowerVault 11QT DLT tape drive on my RH AS 2.1
machine. I can't seem to find the tape device in /dev. Do I need to
run some command to force a hardware check on the SCSI bus? What should
the tape device be?
Thanks
Doug P
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Try Bynari's Insight Server. www.bynari.com
Doug P
Kevin Passey wrote:
Hi,
I am planning to drop my exchange server - but I need to keep the
outlook clients.
Can anybody point me in the direction of some software and Howto's
Thanks
Kevin
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Try:
kill -USR1
DSP
Boom Stickity wrote:
I have sudo installed and set up my syslog.conf with the following line:
local2.debug /var/log/sudo
separated by tabs of course. I kill -HUP'd the pid (also tried restarting to be sure) then failed a sudo command. Nothing gets
At 05:30 AM 7/25/2003 -0700, you wrote:
When you log out of x do you want to be at a command
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i want to be at the logon line, but i'll settle for the command line.
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If I install RPM's manually, does the RHN database get out of sync with
my local machines RPM database? If so, and I would have to say that is
the case, how does one re-sync the two databases?
Regards
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I'm fairly new to the redhat network and wondered if I could get some
guidence on whether most admins use the GUI to update packages or the
up2date program. Could I get some specific examples of the up2date
syntax typically used to update systems. BTW I use RH AS 2.1.
How do you handle issues
command line upon
logging out. the gdm documentation that i found on the web is rather
scarce. afaik, there isn't a man page for gdm.
does anyone have any suggestions on how i can learn to control gdm the way
i want?
tia
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Stop worrying about Microsoft peeking into your computer's data.
Install GNU/Linux for a secure, hig
I need to boot a PXE client PC, which requires something called
"option-60 PXEClient" in a DHCP scope. I have done this on a Windows
DHCP server but not a Linux one. I searched and found this on the web:
option option-60 "PXEClient";
But it doesn't work, gives an unknown option when restartin
/fstab for mounting the NFS?
>
> RDB
>
> > Saqib Ali
> > -
> > http://www.xml-dev.com
> >
> > On Fri, 18 Jul 2003, G. Douglas Burton (RH 8.0) wrote:
> > > Okay, the next question is why? It is difficult for me to believe that
> > > my Win
Appreciate the thought, but the same XMMS player plays MP3s via my network and
my Win95 server just fine...
Doug
On Friday 18 July 2003 21:36, Jonathan Bartlett wrote:
> It could be your mp3 player. Perhaps the others are preloading to remove
> skips and your Linux one isn't?
>
> Jon
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Okay, something has to be wrong with the way I'm doing it. On this same RH
8.0 desktop machine I have Win4Lin installed. I just started it up and
opened up Explorer. Found my Linux server in the network neighborhood and
double-clicked on an MP3 file. This brought up FreeAmp, a known resource
ming via HTTP
> (apache). or an open source streaming solution.
>
> Saqib Ali
> -
> http://www.xml-dev.com
>
> On Fri, 18 Jul 2003, G. Douglas Burton (RH 8.0) wrote:
> > I've recently tried to convert one of my fileservers (80 Gb RH8.0) to
> > NFS. I have
I've recently tried to convert one of my fileservers (80 Gb RH8.0) to NFS. I
have it setup to use Samba for access from Windows machines on my net and
they all work just fine when playing MP3s and transferring large files. But
now I want to use my RH 8.0 desktop machine to access the server an
The TCP Window is much more important with bigger pipes as far as throughput
is concerned.
Do a search on Linux and TCP Window and you'll find some useful links that
explain where/how to make adjustments to this.
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is
hanging.
can someone please help me figure out to resolve this issue?
tia
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The biggest change is going from wu-ftpd to vsftpd as the default ftp
daemon with RH. I must say that I have yet to pull off configuring vsftpd
to my liking, and am rather frustrated by that fact as I'd like to take
advantage of it's purpurted security/performance improvements.
Apologies for havi
I'm sorry to say I tossed the early posts on this topic. They only started
to catch my eye when a member of a Subaru enthusiast forum I monitor was
complaining about not be able to get on the forum through AOL.
Anyone care to repost the Cliff Notes version of the original/known issue(s)
for my ed
Oh, this is getting REALLY good...
> -Original Message-
> From: Gavin Durman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Novell torpedoes SCO
>
>
> Thanks to Craig Zimmer at UNC (on a Novell-related list) for
> this link:
>
> ht
Any vsftpd guru's around?
Need to setup an ftp server that:
1) only allows anonymous access
2) allows file uploading/deleting & directory creation/removal
3) has all permissions applied from the ftp root directory out
4) doesn't pause for around a minute before showing the initial listing
So far
>
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> On Tuesday 01 April 2003 02:29 pm, Douglas, Stuart wrote:
> > OK...a bit closer, but still no go. Don't know if Justin called it
> > regarding the missing modutils, but I added that package (and the
>
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> On Monday 31 March 2003 09:18 am, Douglas, Stuart wrote:
> > Thanks again, Mike, but I think this IS a catch-22...
> >
> > It seems I can't make the module without the kernel, and I can't
> >
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> On Monday 31 March 2003 09:18 am, Douglas, Stuart wrote:
> > Thanks again, Mike, but I think this IS a catch-22...
> >
> > It seems I can't make the module without the kernel, and I can't
> > install the kernel without t
I'm not sure of anything regarding Linux yet, but I'm getting a little
better with every misstep. :)
I'll try installing that package and see what happens.
Thanks,
Stuart
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> From: David Hollister [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, March 31, 2003 9:36 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: how difficult is compiling a driver?
>
>
> On Mon, 2003-03-31 at 07:18, Douglas, Stuart wrote:
> > Thanks again, Mike,
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> On Mon, 2003-03-31 at 07:18, Douglas, Stuart wrote:
> > Thanks again, Mike, but I think this IS a catch-22...
> >
> > It seems I can't make the module without the kernel, and I
> can't
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> On Friday 28 March 2003 01:58 pm, Douglas, Stuart wrote:
> > Mike (all),
> >
> > Getting ready to try this out and I
riday, March 28, 2003 6:19 PM
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> On Friday 28 March 2003 01:58 pm, Douglas, Stuart wrote:
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> >
> > Getting
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> On Thursday 27 March 2003 03:18 pm, Douglas, Stuart wrote:
> > My situation is this, I'm using some HighPoint Rocket133
> IDE controller
> > cards to support larger HDDs on some systems but the only
> RH8 dr
OK, I've taken a few swings at this but the tree is still standing.
Looking to setup a private ftp server (restricted ftp access by IP at
firewall) that uses anonymous login and allows directory creation and
file up/downloading.
Have changed the following:
In /etc/xinetd/vsftpd I have:
disable=n
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> On Thursday 27 March 2003 03:18 pm, Douglas, Stuart wrote:
> > My situation is this, I'm using some HighPoint Rocket133
> IDE controller
> > cards to support larger HDDs on some systems but the only
> RH8 dri
:-)
Thanks all!
> -Original Message-
> From: David Busby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2003 5:53 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: W2K log messages to Linux syslog server
>
>
> > On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 01:09:00PM -0800, David Busby wrote:
> > > To do t
Hehehehe...thought it would be something like that. :)
Guess I'll have to wait.
Thanks none the less!
Stuart
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> http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/059681/qid=1048798288/sr=8-1/ref=sr_8_1/002-2148736-6885655?v=glance&s=books&n=507846
Good Luck. :-)
My situation is this, I'm using some HighPoint Rocket133 IDE controller
cards to support larger HDDs on some systems but the only RH8 driver is
compiled for the initial kernel release. The vendor can't give me any
useful information as to when I might expect a driver that is compiled
for the lates
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> Subject: Re: ports used by sendmail
>
>
> Douglas, Stuart wrote:
> > In the narrowest possible terms, what ports/protocols do I
> need to allow
> > outbound from a host through a firewall so that a message
> generated by
> > the mai
Ah, just smtp. Thanks, Ed.
Stuart
> -Original Message-
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> Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2003 1:23 PM
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> Subject: Re: ports used by sendmail
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> $ grep smtp /etc/services
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In the narrowest possible terms, what ports/protocols do I need to allow
outbound from a host through a firewall so that a message generated by
the mail command would get through?
Thanks!
Stuart
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7, 2003 at 09:00:10AM -0500, Douglas, Stuart wrote:
> I'm in the process of migrating all the servers in my company over
> to Linux and centralizing logs is easy amongst those. My problem is
> I will have, for some time, a single Windows 2000 server (terminal
> services use) rema
I apologize for my posts not being formatted correctly, but I've not found a way to
force text-wrapping in Outlook (2000). Any ideas, or do I just have to remember to
set my message composition window to roughly the right size and do a carriage return
like in the old typewriter days?
I'm looki
I'm in the process of migrating all the servers in my company over to Linux and
centralizing logs is easy amongst those. My problem is I will have, for some time, a
single Windows 2000 server (terminal services use) remaining and want to also take in
it's log messages. Is there a way to do thi
I'm taking my first swing at setting up an anonymous ftp server using vsftpd. Am
controlling access at an IP level via my firewall, so the ftp server doesn't have to
be secured itself (probably should but we'll worry about that later). I'm allowing
anonymous uploads and directory creation. I
David Busby wrote:
> I'm in the boat with the folks who say read the manual and such.
Then you're on the wrong boat. It appalls me the level of software
quality that some people will not only put up with, but defend. I say
this as a software engineer, myself. If someone came to me and pointed
Edward Dekkers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> How about I freely admit that Kickstart should not erase drives you've
> explicitly told it not to.
Sounds good to me.
> You're right. It shouldn't.
> But please have a think about things you shouldn't do. Seriously, when
> we get PCs in here for re-i
Ward William E DLDN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Doug, I've read these messages and I've come to a conclusion: You are
> one of those people who screws up, and then says "I'm the innocent
> victim! It's somebody else's fault!"
I don't claim to be any sort of "innocent victim" -- I have merely
no
Most
auto-sensing NICs will latch at 100-full if possible. Best way to know for
sure is to look from the other side. Do you have it plugged into a managed
switch with at least one auto-sensing ports? If so, you could look at how
the switch latched with your host in question.
Stuart
One last question. Since I'm doing all partitions onto RAID devices across my 2
drives, what's the proper way to do the swap partition? I had set it up on both
drives just to be consistent without knowing any good/bad implications of that. I
didn't want one drive to have a chunk of unused spa
Emmanuel Seyman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > It could start by not zeroing partitions on disk drives uninvolved in
> > the OS installation, since there is no reason for it to do that.
> This is the part where I don't follow you. If partitions have not
> been created, how is the kickstart progr
partition. Keep in mind Apache by default now
uses /var/www for it's root, not /home/http as in the past. You can,
however, move it to /home if you wish.
The important thing to stress is, increase / and make /boot smaller as
indicated. 500MB is too small for / and way too big for /boot.
Thanks for the reply (all of you!).
I did read a tiny bit about LVM in the RH install/config documentation. It seemed
like very useful technology, but I stayed away from it for the moment given my
embryonic understanding of the Linux environment.
My setup is strictly for an anonymous (private.
Anthony E. Greene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Douglas Alan wrote:
> > No it wouldn't. It is never reasonable to destroy large amounts of
> > data without being quite sure that that is what the user wants.
> If that were true, then 'rm -i' would be defaul
Edward Dekkers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I said that I cannot imagine a case where "I would want all partitions
> > on all disk drives to be removed during an OS install". Despite your
> > claims, I still would never want all partitions on all disk drives to be
> > removed during an OS insta
Anthony E. Greene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > In fact, I explicitly told Kickstart to *only* make partitions on
> > the boot disk drive. It has no good reason to mess with the
> > partition tables of disk drives that it is not putting partitions
> > onto.
> You're evadng the point.
No, I am
All,
I'm setting up a RH8 server (FTP) onto mirrored 40 GB drives (38162 usable...doing the
RAID as part of the OS install) and need some partitioning suggestions for the
installation. What partitions and sizes should I use (and why for those who feel like
being extra informative...thanks in a
nate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > In that case, you can explicitly delete these partitions or configure the
> > install program to delete these partitions for you, rather than have the
> > install program *automatically* delete them for you.
> looking at the kickstart docs(again never used it m
Anthony E. Greene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Douglas Alan wrote:
>>> I haven't used kickstart myself but I would expect it to remove all
>>> partitions on all disks if you told it to remove all existing
>>> partitions ..
>> That's a mig
nate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Umm, if I had, err, by chance, configured Kickstart to "remove all
> > existing partitions", it wouldn't happen to remove all partitions on ALL
> > disk drives, would it, and not just the boot disk drive?
> I haven't used kickstart myself but I would expect it
Great point...this is why my Mom's next computer is getting Linux.
I convinced her that she'd be no worse off, since she basically
knows nothing about Windows any way. And my being able to remotely
administer would be better. And she'd avoid all the MS license
shenanigans.
She's all for it. :)
Umm, if I had, err, by chance, configured Kickstart to "remove all
existing partitions", it wouldn't happen to remove all partitions on ALL
disk drives, would it, and not just the boot disk drive?
And if it would, is there any way that I might recover them? (The ones
on the other disk drives, tha
rectory changes (new files) and send
e-mail
Douglas, Stuart wrote:
> I do have one parting question for you and the group regarding doing
> this "monitor for directory/file changes and notify via e-mail" process
> in a script (using ls, diff, and so forth) vs. using a more ta
and everyone else's help!
Stuart
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On 17-Mar-2003/08:35 -0500, "Douglas, Stuart
Title: using diff, cmp, comm, etc.
Hello all,
Take a look at the following script (alteration of the one Anthony Greene was kind enough to offer up to me). My question: is there a way to use something like diff, cmp, comm or such to return a list of the differences (line by line) between 2
of course).
Thanks everyone!
Stuart
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From: Anthony E. Greene [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 12:30 PM
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Douglas, Stuart wrote:
> Ah, important saf
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Anthony E. Greene wrote:
> Douglas, Stuart wrote:
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OK, tried all this out and am running into a problem. If I use your script as
written, the exact phrase 'ls --full-time $watchdir | md5sum' is the only thing that
gets written into the sumfile. I've tried a few things to change the syntax (switch
the option and the $watchdir, added full quotes
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From: Anthony E. Greene [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Douglas, Stuart wrote:
> Ah, important safety tip as that will be the case.
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Ah, important safety tip as that will be the case.
Since I'm not comfortable implementing technology I don't fully understand, would you
be so kind as to translate into English each line of your script? I think I get the
basic drift of it..."take a snapshot of the contents of a directory, take
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On 13-Mar-2003/08:55 -0500, "Douglas, Stuart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>I was hoping to find a way to do this directly via an ftp daemon, but it
>looks like I'll need an external program. I want to find a way to have
>my ftp server watch a specific directory for
Title: program to monitor directory changes (new files) and send e-mail
Hi all,
I was hoping to find a way to do this directly via an ftp daemon, but it looks like I'll need an external program. I want to find a way to have my ftp server watch a specific directory for any new file uploads
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