Fwd: Most directories locked read-only: how to unlock them?

Sorry Miquel,  I send my reply to the wrong person and not to the list.Hi Ken, I am a newbee but this helped me recover data from a hard drive in which some idiot superuser deleted the /proc directory and root was no longer recognized as a valid user. I used knoppix, as you did, but could only mo

Why does browser want to open up perl script with editor?

Hi everyone, I know I must be doing something wrong here: I am trying to configure sql-ledger. from:  file:///usr/local/sql-ledger/index.html I click on "Logon" (a link to file:///usr/local/sql-ledger/logon.pl).  My Browser wants to open logon.pl with my default text editor.  I am sure I have th

Hi Can I tell root mail (from Cron) to go Elseware?

Hi everyone.   I would like to send these messages to my gmail account instead.  any ideas?   Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Received: from backup.enthalco.net ([EMAIL PROTECTED] [127.0.0.1])by backup.enthalco.net (8.13.4/8.13.4/Debian-3) with ESMTP id j8T4FAvk010676for <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >; Thu,

Re: UPS for servers?

.   I installed apcupsd  ("aptitude install apcubsd")   I found "man apcupsd" very helpful.   Also, If you are saving the List emails, search for the string "car battery" ro read an interesting thread.   Read my weblog to see of my resent sucess with apcupsd (on a small scale):http://vs6.resco.kicks-ass.net:8080 -- Fred OGrady

Re: Jabber

but I can't figure out what to "aptitude install"  for a jabber client.  I run gaim, for internet chat, but that doesn't have anything to do with my jabber server.  can anyone fill me in?-- Fred OGrady("Linux+ Certified Technician" - whoda thunk - better not show this ) my blog is at: http://vs6.resco.kicks-ass.net:8080

Re: call for a vote -- I vote for "Reply to list".

"reply to list" as the standard.   I vote for "Reply to list".  thanks,   Fred OGrady  On 8/24/05, David Christensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: debian users:I am tired of replying to messages on this list, only to realize that my replywent to the message author and not to t

Recommended Web Server Ports Open?

ing inodes every day).   Anyone recommend a good HOWTO on moving one complete hard drive to another, that would be helpful too.   The specific TAR "backup" and "restore" commands for a 6 GIG Box would also be nice.   I expect a little cold criticism, I can take it.   thanks much,

Re: Debian Sarge to Etch

he OS everytime some files got corrupt.    It seems that anyone running Unstable is actually on the cutting edge of Debian's capabilities (and limitations).    I hope these qustions are not to off topic.  I didn't want to risk Top Posting.   thanks,   Fred OGrady   On 7/22/05, Paul E