Re: Stopping, starting syslogd

2007-03-05 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 3/5/07, Shawn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On March 5, 2007, Arden wrote: > > I assume it is a good idea to stop syslogd before rotating the logs > > in /var/log/. What are the proper commands to stop and restart > > syslogd? > > > > Do I use; > > # stop /etc/rc.d/init.d/syslogd > > and > > # re

Re: Stopping, starting syslogd

2007-03-05 Thread Shawn
On March 5, 2007, Arden wrote: > I assume it is a good idea to stop syslogd before rotating the logs > in /var/log/. What are the proper commands to stop and restart > syslogd? > > Do I use; > # stop /etc/rc.d/init.d/syslogd > and > # restart /etc/rc.d/init.d/syslogd > > thanks, Arden I use logrot

Re: net-tools-1.60 compilation problem

2007-03-05 Thread Shawn
On March 5, 2007, Jordan Bray wrote: > New to this mailing list... > > Tried to compile net-tools-1.60 on an LFS system. Ran into some > header file problems. (yes, I did patch with the latest). First > tried with linux-libc-headers. Got a couple of error messages saying > "#error dont include

Re: Stopping, starting syslogd

2007-03-05 Thread Arden
Arden wrote: > I assume it is a good idea to stop syslogd before rotating the logs in > /var/log/. What are the proper commands to stop and restart syslogd? > > Do I use; > # stop /etc/rc.d/init.d/syslogd > and > # restart /etc/rc.d/init.d/syslogd > > thanks, Arden oops I meant: # stop /etc/rc.

Stopping, starting syslogd

2007-03-05 Thread Arden
I assume it is a good idea to stop syslogd before rotating the logs in /var/log/. What are the proper commands to stop and restart syslogd? Do I use; # stop /etc/rc.d/init.d/syslogd and # restart /etc/rc.d/init.d/syslogd thanks, Arden -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support

net-tools-1.60 compilation problem

2007-03-05 Thread Jordan Bray
New to this mailing list... Tried to compile net-tools-1.60 on an LFS system. Ran into some header file problems. (yes, I did patch with the latest). First tried with linux-libc-headers. Got a couple of error messages saying "#error dont include kernel headers in userspace applications you idi

Re: MC- is it useful? opinions welcome

2007-03-05 Thread Daniel Davis
I was a strong user of Norton Commander back in the MS-Dos days and MC is basically a clone of that. It's very handy if you prefer keystrokes to mouse clicks when managing files. Daniel On 3/5/07, Alan Lord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Arden wrote: > I've never used Midnight Commander before, b

Re: MC- is it useful? opinions welcome

2007-03-05 Thread Alan Lord
Arden wrote: > I've never used Midnight Commander before, but I've installed and > learned a little about it. It is good at taking a quick look at > directory structures but I am wondering if it is that useful in working > with LFS. > I would like to hear some opinions of experienced LFS users.

MC- is it useful? opinions welcome

2007-03-05 Thread Arden
I've never used Midnight Commander before, but I've installed and learned a little about it. It is good at taking a quick look at directory structures but I am wondering if it is that useful in working with LFS. I would like to hear some opinions of experienced LFS users. Is it a tool that you