Package server

2006-09-27 Thread Gandalf, the White
Hi there! Some friends and I are organizing an Install Fest at the university. We intend to set up a server to distribute the newest packages to the brand new installed PCs. The idea is to point to this server in each PC's /etc/apt/sources.list file. How can I set such server? -- To UNSUBSCRIB

ppp as normal user

2003-03-05 Thread Gandalf the Grey
well, that, the interfaces are not usable as a normal user in default instalation.. i add my user to the groups: dialout,dip ok.. pon is ok but poff NO.. in fact i use the gnome applet modem lights and it can start the conectios but not stop it, i have to stop it from console but is posible to d

Program to randomize lines of text file

1997-03-16 Thread Gandalf
Does anyone know of a script or binary that randomly output the lines of a text file, i.e its usage would be prog file -> lines of file output in random order -Walter