Re: tar

1998-07-01 Thread Scott Buntin
Are you using "tar -x somefile.tar"? If so, that's the problem. Try "tar xf somefile.tar". Tar reads from standard input unless you specify a "-f filename". "tar xvf somefile.tar" will print a pretty list of the files which it unpacks, and "tar zxvf somefile.tar.gz" (or .tgz) will un-gzip a

Re: netcfg/expect problem

1998-06-30 Thread Scott Buntin
Have you tried expeecting "Student" by itself? Maybe chat will ignore the rest? If chat sends the response before the server is ready, perhaps a delay would work.. . 'Student''\dppp' ... -- Scott On Mon, 29 Jun 1998, David Taylor wrote: > I'm having some problems with my c

Re: Reading a Windows95 (DOS) floppy

1998-06-22 Thread buntin
On Tue, 23 Jun 1998, Richard Sharpe wrote: > At 01:07 PM 6/22/98 -0500, you wrote: > >>Can I read data on a Windows95 generated floppy? If so, how do I do it? I'm > >>running Linux version 5.0 (Red Hat) > > > >Use the mtools suite of programs. Do a "man mtools" for a list of the > >available t

Re: Why is a signature required at delivery?

1998-06-04 Thread buntin
On Wed, 3 Jun 1998, Antonomasia wrote: > From: "Andy Lindeman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > I had a tag hanging on my door stating that Fedex needed a signature _at > > delivery_ for RedHat 5.1. The tag specified that the shipper made this > > requirement. I was wondering why Red Hat would requ

Re: Kernel Compiling

1998-06-01 Thread buntin
On Mon, 1 Jun 1998, David Pellegrino wrote: > > The directory make zImage puts the file is /usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot > and I copied it to /boot. I saved the original lilo.conf as lilo.old and > adjusted the lilo.conf to call the zImage instead of > vmlinuz2.0.something-something. And rebo

Re: Bus Mouse woes, the sequel

1998-05-27 Thread buntin
On Tue, 26 May 1998, Michael Hatzakis, Jr MD wrote: > Date: Tue, 26 May 1998 17:45:13 -0400 > From: "Michael Hatzakis, Jr MD" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: "Red Hat List Serv (E-mail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Bus Mouse woes, the sequel > Resent-Date: 26 May 1998

Re: procmail

1998-05-19 Thread buntin
This is buried in the procmail man page somewhere... You need to "forward" your mail to procmail. In addition to .procmailrc, create .forward . It should contain something like this: "|IFS=' '&&exec /usr/bin/procmail -f-||exit 75 #yourusername" On Mon, 18 May 1998, Smith, Nathan A., Capt. wro

Re: simple procmail question

1998-05-11 Thread buntin
On Mon, 11 May 1998, Matt Warnock wrote: > Date: Mon, 11 May 1998 12:22:01 -0700 (PDT) > > I have been running procmail to archive mailing list stuff and sort > mailing list stuff from *real* mail. But I have not figured out how to > leave the regular mail alone. I presently have a default c

Re: PnP modems -- current (linux) modem users read this

1998-05-11 Thread buntin
On Mon, 11 May 1998, Joel Robert Oliveira wrote: > > Here's the easiest way out of this .. who on this list has a 56k modem ? > .. and works in linux ?? That way we can choose which one sounds best > and go out and spend our cash. I know I need to get one next weekend, > and I wouldn't m