Charles Steinkuehler wrote: > > - is it possible to change the root > > ramdisk size and still booting from > > the CD ?? > > Yes, but you have to burn a new CD, with a different boot-floppy image.
I thought you COULD change it. Hold down the left shift, and at the boot: prompt type linux ramsize=XXXXX ...and that should do it (assuming the default kernel label is linux)... Of course, you DO have to type it in... > > in previous versions of dachstein: > > ping -c 1 some.dns.name | grep PING | cut -d" ():" -f 3 > > returned only the ip address > > 1.2.3.4 > > in dachstein cd, the same command returns > > (1.2.3.4): > > > > Any idea ?? > > The previous cut command was massively broken, and the fact that the above > usage worked was an artifact of cut's mis-behavior. Try the above on a > 'normal' linux system and you'll get an error...the delimiter for cut must > be a single character... > > Try using sed instead of cut: > sed 's/).*//;s/.*(//' How about this (for your entire command line): ping -c 1 some.dns.name | sed -n '/PING/s/.*(\(.*\)):.*/\1/p' ...one sed command, no cut and no grep. _______________________________________________ Leaf-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user