Re: bash scripting arcana

2002-07-31 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Tue, 30 Jul 2002, Michael O'Donnell wrote: => =>Today I ran across this usage of the 'Process Substitution' trickery =>supported by BASH: => => => { command1 ; command2 ; command3 } > >( tee -a $someLogFile ) 2>&1 This doesn't look legal. Period. => => =>...and wondered how it differs from (or

Need some help getting started with SpamAssassin.

2002-06-29 Thread Steven W. Orr
Red Hat linux 7.3 with sendmail-8.12.2-7 Razor-2.09 spamassassin-2.20-1 The install seems ok. All the components that are needed are installed. I run spamassassin -t < sample-nonspam.txt > nonspam.out spamassassin -t < sample-spam.txt > spam.out and get the desired results. No probl

What do people use to listen to web radio under linux?

2002-06-24 Thread Steven W. Orr
I just discovered this existed and was wondering what I need to do to listen. TAI -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have - -happened but none stranger than this. Does your driver's license say Organ -Donor?Black holes are where God divided by zero. Listen

Re: SOLVED: Problem with X resources on upgrade to RH-7.3/KDE-3.0.0-5

2002-05-18 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Sat, 18 May 2002, Derek D. Martin wrote: =>-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- =>Hash: SHA1 => =>At some point hitherto, Derek D. Martin hath spake thusly: =>> However, while Steven's having added this to the startkde script may =>> fix his problem, I'll note that the startkde script does not u

SOLVED: Problem with X resources on upgrade to RH-7.3/KDE-3.0.0-5

2002-05-17 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Fri, 17 May 2002, Steven W. Orr wrote: =>This is complicated to explain, but please bear with me. => =>I just upgraded from RH-7.2 to 7.3. My problem is that, for some reason, =>my backspace key no longer works in pine (as well as other problems). =>Here's my setup: =

Problem with X resources on upgrade to RH-7.3/KDE-3.0.0-5

2002-05-17 Thread Steven W. Orr
This is complicated to explain, but please bear with me. I just upgraded from RH-7.2 to 7.3. My problem is that, for some reason, my backspace key no longer works in pine (as well as other problems). Here's my setup: I have a correct value set for my XFILESEARCHPATH and my XUSERFILESEARCHPATH

Re: Another (simpler) bash scripting question...

2002-04-23 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, Derek D. Martin wrote: =>-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- =>Hash: SHA1 => =>At some point hitherto, Kevin D. Clark hath spake thusly: =>> >result=badness# init with failure default =>> >spewSomeKindOfOutput | while read input =>> >do =>> >result=good

Re: Shell scripting tips and tricks (was: I need a date! )

2002-04-22 Thread Steven W. Orr
=>"Jerry Feldman" said: =>>Actually, [ is a link to test. Linux uses a symlink, some Unixes use hard =>>links. =>>-rwxr-xr-x1 root root17496 Sep 20 2001 /usr/bin/test =>>lrwxrwxrwx1 root root4 Dec 1 13:42 /usr/bin/[ -> test =>> =>>And yes, BASH has it built

Re: Shell scripting tips and tricks (was: I need a date! )

2002-04-21 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Sun, 21 Apr 2002, Derek D. Martin wrote: =>-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- =>Hash: SHA1 => =>At some point hitherto, Tom Buskey hath spake thusly: => =>> I've had problems with [[ ]] on pdksh in the past. [ ] is also =>> internal on modern unixen. => =>You can get the real ksh from David

Re: I need a date!

2002-04-20 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Fri, 19 Apr 2002, Derek D. Martin wrote: =>-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- =>Hash: SHA1 => =>At some point hitherto, Steven W. Orr hath spake thusly: =>> gunzip < /usr/share/man/man1/bash.1.gz | groff -pte -man | lpr =>> =>> Try it :-) => =>This is

Re: I need a date!

2002-04-20 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Fri, 19 Apr 2002, Derek D. Martin wrote: =>Anyone have the ol' "scripting in csh is evil" link handy? :) http://gonzo.tamu.edu/csh.whynot.html -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have - -happened but none stranger than this. Does your driver's license

Re: I need a date!

2002-04-19 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Fri, 19 Apr 2002, Benjamin Scott wrote: =>On Fri, 19 Apr 2002, at 9:32am, Thomas M. Albright wrote: =>> Ack! That is to say: Eek! The man "page" for bash is a book of it's own! =>> For collections of that much text, I prefer dead tree media. :) => => You can't grep dead trees. :-) But, if

Re: PATH (was total newbie)

2002-04-16 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Tue, 16 Apr 2002, Michael Bovee wrote: =>Well, the encouraging replies from Derek M., Dan C., and Benjamin S. =>have turned my frown upside down! (thanks for tolerating my whiney =>tone yesterday) I have long felt that the standard way for people to set their PATH variables (in fact all col

Anyone know what P3P is?

2002-04-02 Thread Steven W. Orr
There's an article in this months Linux Journal which sez that I'm able to configure my browser to only allow visits to P3P certified sites. I can't find it in either Netscape or Mozilla. Anyone know where this is configured? -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger t

Re: Benefits of owning a domain (was Re: Cross Yahoo off the listof free e-mail services!)

2002-03-22 Thread Steven W. Orr
On 21 Mar 2002, Mark Komarinski wrote: =>I have ATTBI/M1/Comcast cable modem and am using TZO.COM as the DNS =>provider for wayga.org. All of wayga.org (web, e-mail, etc) is sitting =>in my basement along with a client that hits TZO with my current IP =>address. If ATT changes my IP address, it

Question about resolve.conf

2002-03-18 Thread Steven W. Orr
I have two Linux platforms. The server has two NICs and is the firewall and NAT. The other is on the inside. My question is this: I have dhcpcd set up so that it will not overwrite the resolve.conf on the server. But conceivably, RCN is allowed to change the nameserver I use every time a lease

Can we stand another iptables question?

2002-02-28 Thread Steven W. Orr
I don't understand how the various iptables modules get loaded. I know that under ipchains, they had to be manually insmod'd but now under iptables they seem to get automagically loaded. The problem is that I'm not getting any complaints in either syslog of in functionality and yet there are m

YAFWQ

2002-02-25 Thread Steven W. Orr
== Yet Another FireWall Question. I'm doing really well here so I'm going to the well one more time :-) My new iptables firewall is up and seems to be running ok. I have a few bounced packets that I don't understand and I was wondering if someone might explain them to me. (I'm Mr. 146.115.228.

Re: Need some iptables help please.

2002-02-22 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Fri, 22 Feb 2002, Benjamin Scott wrote: =>On Fri, 22 Feb 2002, Michael O'Donnell wrote: =>> Aren't there two IP broadcast addresses? =>> One consisting of all zeroes and the other all ones? => => Not exactly. => => 255.255.255.255 is the "universal" broadcast address -- any host which =>rece

Need some iptables help please.

2002-02-22 Thread Steven W. Orr
I picked up an iptables firewall and I have a question in debugging it. It erroneously makes reference to two variables which are not defined: These are BROADCAST_0 and BROADCAST_1. I'm running dhcpcd as the firewall prescribes. My problem is that I just don't have any idea what the intent is

Re: KDE Question

2002-02-20 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Tue, 19 Feb 2002, Paul Lussier wrote: => =>In a message dated: Tue, 19 Feb 2002 14:24:38 EST =>"Steven W. Orr" said: => =>>kstart --window gkrellm --alldesktops --ontop --skiptaskbar /usr/bin/xmms => =>Gee, *that's* intuitive! => =>Err, what&#x

Re: KDE Question

2002-02-19 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Tue, 19 Feb 2002, Paul Lussier wrote: => =>Hi all, => =>I'm mucking about with KDE (KDE2 I think). I'm having a little =>trouble figuring out how to accomplish certain tasks. For example: => => - I have xmms playing, but it's only in one of my workspaces. Since it =>has no bor

I can play way files but I can't get au files to work.

2002-02-16 Thread Steven W. Orr
Red Hat 7.2 with a SB Live card. All the sound stuff seems to be ok except that .au files play as a single pitched note. Anyone have an idea? -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have - -happened but none stranger than this. Does your driver's license say Or

Need to convert Latex to F*&@!$g Word format

2002-02-01 Thread Steven W. Orr
Anyone know if this is at all possible? TIA -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have - -happened but none stranger than this. Does your driver's license say Organ -Donor?Black holes are where God divided by zero. Listen to me! We are all- -individuals! What

Re: KDE and Gnome

2002-01-30 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Wed, 30 Jan 2002, Benjamin Scott wrote: =>On Wed, 30 Jan 2002, Tom Rauschenbach wrote: =>> It's Slackware, but I think that doesn't matter. => => Well, it does and it doesn't. Under Red Hat, for example, you would just =>issue the command => => switchdesk gnome => =>as that user. :-)

Re: More on AMD Athlon/AGP stability issue

2002-01-24 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, Benjamin Scott wrote: => => Yesterday, information became widely available that described possible =>stability issues (system crashes, hangs, etc.) when using an AGP video card =>under Linux in conjunction with an AMD Athlon processor. It was generally =>called a "bug" in t

Re: Anybody running 2.4 and AMD???

2002-01-22 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Tue, 22 Jan 2002, Rich C wrote: => =>- Original Message - =>From: "Michael Costolo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> =>To: "GNHLUG" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> =>Sent: Monday, January 21, 2002 9:43 PM =>Subject: Re: Anybody running 2.4 and AMD??? => => =>> Hmm. I'm running a 1 GHz Athlon with kernel versi

Re: Random Sigs

2002-01-14 Thread Steven W. Orr
=>In a message dated: Mon, 14 Jan 2002 11:00:21 EST =>"Thomas M. Albright" said: => =>>Hi all. =>> =>>I use pine for email. Pine uses ~/.signature for my sig. I'd like to be =>>able to have a text file full of different sigs that Pine would use, =>>instead of the one static sig. =>> =>>Does anyo

Re: Business Card CD

2002-01-10 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Thu, 10 Jan 2002, Ed Lawson wrote: =>Quick question . Does anyone have experience burning business card CDs =>using Linux tools. =>If so, any special issues, percautions, tricks? =>TIA => =>Ed Lawson Just use cdrecord. Also use cdparanoia for audio and xcdraost for its gui. -- -Time flies

Re: news.gnhlug.org is now operational!

2001-12-19 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Wed, 19 Dec 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: => =>At http://news.gnhlug.org/article.php?sid=221 is: => =>I agree that html sorta clutters things up. However, the web site does allow you =>to post in either plain text or html. But I''m sure most people posting from the =>web site will also use h

Anyone have a good dhcpcd-ethX.exe?

2001-12-14 Thread Steven W. Orr
I've never really ever gotten mine to work. If I run the stuff manually I'm ok when the lease fails to renew. But I was in communicado all day today when after 6 months or so, rcn decided to not renew at 9:30 AM :-( Here's my current script that doesn't work. Anyone have a clue what I'm doing

Why am I getting daily hits on my firewall on the nntp port?

2001-12-05 Thread Steven W. Orr
Is there some sort of nntpd vulnerablility that people are trying to exploit? I'm not running nntpd but I get this at least twice a day. It's sort of annoying. :-( -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have - -happened but none stranger than this. Does your d

Re: Aliases

2001-11-26 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Mon, 26 Nov 2001, Bill Mullen wrote: =>Along these lines, I have the following in /etc/bashrc to colorize my =>prompts, and ensure that if I am root, either as a login or via an su, my =>prompt becomes a distinctive white on red: => => =>if [ $SHLVL = "1" ] ; then =>COLOUR=44 # blue =>else =>

Re: Alias files

2001-11-26 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Sun, 25 Nov 2001, Benjamin Scott wrote: =>On Sun, 25 Nov 2001, Steven W. Orr wrote: =>> If anyone is interested, I have a setup for clearcase so that you can =>> perform command completion of clearcase commands ... Also, I have a =>> setup so that lots of normal comm

Re: Alias files

2001-11-25 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Sun, 25 Nov 2001, Jerry Feldman wrote: =>I generally set up aliases and ksh functions for those commands that I use frequently. For instance, I use clearcase at work. The clearcase commands are similar to RCS, but are actually subcommands of the cleartool command, si I alias things like: =>c

I have a collation question.

2001-11-15 Thread Steven W. Orr
RH 7.1 I have a directory with with 6 files: a b c .a .b .c If I say ls -a I expect to see .a .b .c a b c Instead I get .a a .b b .c c I tracked it back to LANG=en_US and got back my beloved old sort order by adding a setting of LC_COLLATE to C. I was wondering if anyone knew the difference be

Re: Mailing list sw.

2001-10-31 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Tue, 30 Oct 2001, mike ledoux wrote: =>-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- =>Hash: SHA1 => =>On Tue, 30 Oct 2001, Scott A. Garman wrote: => =>>Hi folks, =>> =>>I need to set up a small mailing list and recently tried out gnu mailman =>>and loved it. But there was only one feature missing that I

Re: IP Address

2001-10-24 Thread Steven W. Orr
Don't listen to anyone who advocates the use of pump. pump sucks because it renews leses as long as it can. Then if the lease fails to renew, pump aborts. i.e., it will not ask for a new lease. The best thing to do is to rpm -e pump Then make the following mods: Modify ifdown so that it doe

RE: Anti-terrorism bill is out of control

2001-10-02 Thread Steven W. Orr
There's only one solution: We must all where rubber gloves and condoms to prevent any of our 'stuff' from being left behind. I expect that there should also be a market for personal keyboard lickers, or PKLs, whose only function would be to clean up after our acts of terrorism. Of course, the lowe

2.4.10 rocks :-)

2001-10-01 Thread Steven W. Orr
For the last year my system with 256Meg and 256 swap was barely adequate. Now I'm not even touching swap at all. Tres' cool. -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have - -happened but none stranger than this. Does your driver's license say Organ -Donor?Black ho

RE: "Invisible Guns" (was NH Senator calls for encryption backdoors )

2001-09-27 Thread Steven W. Orr
>From the "Spy vs. Spy" department... When I was a kid my 6YO brother had one of those James Bond jackknives. It had a Genuine rubber blade (about all you could do with it was swat a quadraplegic fly) and a button which when pushed caused a barrel to pop out and a piston handle and a trigger to

Re: O'Reilly book sale at Quantum (Bostonish) (fwd)

2001-09-14 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Fri, 14 Sep 2001, Jerry Feldman wrote: =>SoftPro in Burlington and Marlborough is also having a sale. =>SoftPro also honors your BLU membership, but most of the clerks don't know =>about it. I'll need to speak to Rick when I see him. =>David Kramer wrote: =>> Quantum Books in Cambridge is havi

Re: Linux RPM installer question - problem solved!

2001-09-12 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Wed, 12 Sep 2001, Cole Tuininga wrote: =>On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 10:38:00PM -0400, Ted Grzesik wrote: =>> =>> BTW, anyone know of a way to "diff" two CD images? I wanted to see if I =>> could identify the bad CD by comparing it to a good CD. => =>Compare md5sums? You can use cmp on the two i

Re: Need advise on a dead keyboard.

2001-09-10 Thread Steven W. Orr
hen the X server restarts it resets the keyboard and mouse. => =>Karl => => =>BTW: I assume at the frozen keyboard you have already tried things =>like "Ctrl-Alt-F2" or "Alt-F2" to try to shift over to, say, VC #2, =>on the off chance it is stuck in VC #7 (the VC

Need advise on a dead keyboard.

2001-09-09 Thread Steven W. Orr
I have an intermittent behavior regarding my keyboard and I was hoping someone here might have a clue what's going on here: Every so often, I decide to exit X just for the purpose of restarting it (X). The server can get pretty large after a while. Sometimes, not everytime, I'll exit out of X and

Re: Celebrate Unix time hitting 1 billion tomorrow...

2001-09-08 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Sat, 8 Sep 2001, Karl J. Runge wrote: =>On Sat, 08 Sep 2001, Jerry Feldman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: =>> =>> My department is having a party tonight. => =>Then you all should "party like it's 9" :) => =>It's good timing for a rollover party here in the East: Sat evening. =>With more

Re: Celebrate Unix time hitting 1 billion tomorrow...

2001-09-08 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Fri, 7 Sep 2001, Bruce Dawson wrote: =>Where will that party be? (And what applications should we bring?) => =>I'm not saying I'll come (yet), but its an intriguing excuse for a =>party! => =>--Bruce => And will there be any girls? ;^) -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana

Re: Can someone tell me how to manually stop and start the artsd?

2001-09-04 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Tue, 4 Sep 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: =>On Mon, 3 Sep 2001, Steven W. Orr wrote: => =>> I just want to be able to manually stop and restart it. Anyone know how? => =>Well, I can't vouch for this being the "graceful" way, but, since no one's =>rep

Can someone tell me how to manually stop and start the artsd?

2001-09-03 Thread Steven W. Orr
I just want to be able to manually stop and restart it. Anyone know how? TIA :-) -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have - -happened but none stranger than this. Does your driver's license say Organ -Donor?Black holes are where God divided by zero. Listen t

Re: Lint for shell scripts?

2001-08-30 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Thu, 30 Aug 2001, Richard Soule wrote: =>I got this email recently. After a quick search did not seem to turn up =>anything, I figured that I would ask the experts... => =>Any ideas? => =>> Hey Rich, =>> =>> I recall that there may be a lint-like utility available for shell =>> scripts, inste

Power management question a la 2.4

2001-08-27 Thread Steven W. Orr
When I went to the 2.4 kernel(Red Hat 7.1/2.4.9), I somehow seem to have lost the part where the machine automatically powers off after the shutdown. Could someone please tell me what the proper kernel settings are that control that? TIA -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana.

Re: Split a mailbox by date?

2001-08-03 Thread Steven W. Orr
There's a wonderful utility called grepmail (look for it on sourceforge). It will do exactly what you want. On Thu, 2 Aug 2001, Bob Bell wrote: =>On Wed, Aug 01, 2001 at 09:01:55PM -0400, Benjamin Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: =>> Does anyone here {have,know of} a utility that will take a U

Re: C Question

2001-07-30 Thread Steven W. Orr
Lots of ways to flay that feline. Look at setitimer and getitimer. Also, for really crude stuff, look at the alarm system call. You can use it by maybe setting your timer for something in the decade range and then calling alarm whenever you want. The return will give you the time remaining. --

Re: books on firewalls

2001-03-12 Thread Steven W. Orr
Looks like everyone has strong opinions here. I'd just like to add my $.02 here of how to most efficiently implement your firewall after you've written all those different books of varying quality. There's a package out there called pmfirewall. (Check out where via freshmeat). There are a numbe

Re: colocation services?

2001-03-05 Thread Steven W. Orr
You don't say what your parameters are, but I can tell you from a friends experience to keep away from HarvardNet. My friend had a huge facilioty with GTE (alias BBN) and was getting zero service from them. At great expense he moved the whole kit'n'kaboodle over to HarvardNet. Things went well for

Re: Computing History (the 4004)

2001-02-20 Thread Steven W. Orr
Hey! Real Men (tm) have a .profile that just sez: exec emacs -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have - -happened but none stranger than this. Does your driver's license say Organ -Donor?Black holes are where God divided by zero. Listen to me! We are all- -i

Re: Help! I think space aliens are trying to mess with my fan!

2001-02-18 Thread Steven W. Orr
l Freeman wrote: =>Steven W. Orr writes that a fan in his PC changes pitch depending on whether =>he is running setiathome: => => My guess is that the fan runs slower because, without =>setiathome running, the cpu really does run cooler, because it is =>halted most of the time

Help! I think space aliens are trying to mess with my fan!

2001-02-17 Thread Steven W. Orr
I thought it would be fun to run setiathome on my linux platform. This is going to sound funny, but... I'm running it at a very low priority via nice and it doesn't seem to be bothering me at all. But here's the catch: If I kill it, one of the two fans in my box changes pitch by a full halftone.

Re: Finding System V IPC creators?

2001-02-15 Thread Steven W. Orr
Generally speaking, no. But since you're running Linux you could probably try to get involved in debugging the kernel :-( Another way to figure it out is to rebuild your kernel without ipc support. Then when somebody tried to perform one of the three possible create operations, it should fail an

Re: Calendars/Schedules/Etc.

2001-02-10 Thread Steven W. Orr
Not a web solution, but check out ical and syncal. http://www.research.digital.com/SRC/personal/Sanjay_Ghemawat/ical/ I don't have a URL for syncal but you should have no trouble fuinding it. Check freshmeet. -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have - -happ

Re: 'nother question

2001-01-21 Thread Steven W. Orr
Berkley Internet Name Domain == BIND The point is that a frequently used interface is the resolver. Things like gethostbyname etc from libc, resolv.conf... -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have - -happened but none stranger than this. Does your driver's l

Re: Linuxcare Business Card CD ROM (fwd)

2001-01-19 Thread Steven W. Orr
I think someone should try and get a bunch of these to give away at our next meeting. I personally would come just for that. :-) -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have - -happened but none stranger than this. Does your driver's license say Organ -Donor?Blac

Anyone know how to view a .asf file?

2001-01-08 Thread Steven W. Orr
I see these things around and I have no idea how to view them under Linux. Anyone? TIA -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have - -happened but none stranger than this. Does your driver's license say Organ -Donor?Black holes are where God divided by zero. Li

USB novice question.

2001-01-05 Thread Steven W. Orr
My wife bought a digital camera but it runs on a usb port. Turns out that my 'puter has a usb port already on it, so I thought... Ok. Here's the deal. I'm running kernel 2.2.18. Can someone tell me what I have to do to make linux talk to the port? I guess I need to know. * What kernel thingys do

Re: odd message

2001-01-01 Thread Steven W. Orr
I recommend running rpm -V on all files in all packages. Just to make sure that important things like ps weren't replaced with a version that supports hiding them. I also recommend getting pmfirewall. I looked at all of the linux free firewall stuff out there and pmfirewall wins hands down. No gu

Re: umask and owership

2000-12-30 Thread Steven W. Orr
Yes. Set the t bit on the directory and make sure that the umask for the user is set to 0 in /etc/profile. :-) -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have - -happened but none stranger than this. Does your driver's license say Organ -Donor?Black holes are where

Re: pine

2000-12-15 Thread Steven W. Orr
The latest pine is 4.31. Lots of bugs fixed. -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have - -happened but none stranger than this. Does your driver's license say Organ -Donor?Black holes are where God divided by zero. Listen to me! We are all- -individuals! What

Re: sig in pine

2000-12-14 Thread Steven W. Orr
It's called signature. You can get it over at rufus. -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have - -happened but none stranger than this. Does your driver's license say Organ -Donor?Black holes are where God divided by zero. Listen to me! We are all- -individual

Re: parport0: detected irq 7; use procfs to enable ...

2000-12-13 Thread Steven W. Orr
>On Tue, 12 Dec 2000, Steven W. Orr wrote: =>> parport0: PC-style at 0x378 (0x778) [SPP,ECP,ECPPS2] => => This is a normal diagnostic, simply indicating that the parallel port driver =>(parport) found a PC-style (as opposed to Sun, etc.) parallel port at base =>address 0x378 he

parport0: detected irq 7; use procfs to enable interrupt-drivenoperation.

2000-12-12 Thread Steven W. Orr
I'm just noticing this. I'm running 2.2.18. The whole context at boot time looks like this: parport0: PC-style at 0x378 (0x778) [SPP,ECP,ECPPS2] parport0: detected irq 7; use procfs to enable interrupt-driven operation. lp0: using parport0 (polling). cat uses obsolete /proc/pci interface Anyone

Re: Building 2.2.17 kernel on Redhat 7.0

2000-12-07 Thread Steven W. Orr
This probably won't work. The correct solution is to modify the top level Makefileso that the definition for CC reads: CC =$(CROSS_COMPILE)kgcc -D__KERNEL__ -I$(HPATH) -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have - -happened but none stranger than this. Doe

Re: 4th Quarter GNHLUG meeting

2000-12-04 Thread Steven W. Orr
Jerry, I'll be there with my wife too. :-) -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have - -happened but none stranger than this. Does your driver's license say Organ -Donor?Black holes are where God divided by zero. Listen to me! We are all- -individuals! What if

Re: firestarter

2000-11-26 Thread Steven W. Orr
Sorry, I took a look at firestarter. Gui is good but it's not better. Get pmfirewall, answer the rude questions as good as you can and then make mods to the resulting script if you need to. It's the bestI've seen so far. -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things h

Re: Stupid rpm question

2000-11-22 Thread Steven W. Orr
Other people have answered you already re the upgrade to 3.0.6 first and then jumping to 4.0. I just wanted to add that after the upgrade to 4.0 you will still have 3.0 format data. You need to run rpm --rebuilddb after the final upgrade. -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana.

SOLVED: Was: Problem with mounting a cdrom.

2000-11-20 Thread Steven W. Orr
owns wrote: =>"Steven W. Orr" wrote: => =>> [root@syslang /mnt]# mount -t vfat /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom =>> mount: /dev/cdrom has wrong major or minor number =>> =>> I'm stil open to ideas. :-) =>> =>> On Mon, 20 Nov 2000, cdowns wrote: =>>

Problem with mounting a cdrom.

2000-11-20 Thread Steven W. Orr
I got a cd in the mail from APPGEN. I mount it using: mount /mnt/cdrom and it seems to mount ok. Then I cd /mnt/cdrom and I see the following: [root@syslang cdrom]# ls license readme setup.sh setup~1.kde zag_init zag_li~1 zagjava.gif [root@syslang cdrom]# The problem is that, according

Re: Speaking of RPM...

2000-11-10 Thread Steven W. Orr
It's a bug in rpm. Do this: rpm -e --allmatches --nodeps until the package is really gone. Then just reinstall it using -Uvh. -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have - -happened but none stranger than this. Does your driver's license say Organ -Donor?Black

Re: Zombie

2000-11-01 Thread Steven W. Orr
I always thought that this was one of the beauties of rpm. If you thought you were hacked, all you need to do is to reinstall rpm a la rpm -Uvh --force rpm-blahblah and then run rpm -Va to see if any individual files are corrupted. Am I being naive? -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit fli

Re: X Computing for RH7 CDs?

2000-10-16 Thread Steven W. Orr
Ok. Now I'm curious. I'm running 7.0 myself and it seems fine. No problem with the compilers. X is an upgrade so I remained pointed at the SVGA X driver until I noiced it and now I'm using the real X-4 driver. Seems to work fine. I happen to be running with KDE and that seems ok too. The only prob

Re: X Computing for RH7 CDs?

2000-10-16 Thread Steven W. Orr
Also check out cheapbytes.com They might cost you a buck or two more, but they have all the cd's. The guys you pointed to only have the binaries. The RH-70 release is actually 5 cd's. 2 Bin, 1 Src, 1 Doc, + 1 Powertools. -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things ha

Re: Modules

2000-10-08 Thread Steven W. Orr
Ok. I'll try this one. Modules are frequently written to be tied into certain kernel structures which are very dependent on a particular rev of the kernel. In case a module is not dependent on a particular version of a kernel, you can compile your modules with the feature "Set version information

Did someone want an X-terminal?

2000-10-02 Thread Steven W. Orr
Someone at the meeting last week expressed an interest, but I forgot to get hooked up. I'm in Framingham. It's here if you want it. -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have - -happened but none stranger than this. Does your driver's license say Organ -Donor?B

Re: What would this do to our LUGS and the Open Source Community?

2000-09-15 Thread Steven W. Orr
ED] -Stranger things have happened but none stranger than this. Steven W. Orr- Does your driver's license say Organ Donor?Black holes are where God \ ---divided by zero. Listen to me! We are all individuals!- On Fri, 15 Sep 2000, Lori Hitchcock wrote:

Re: need help w/question about flex YACC & Bison

2000-09-13 Thread Steven W. Orr
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dhcpcd vs. dhcp-client?

2000-09-11 Thread Steven W. Orr
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Re: open files, super-newbie-question

2000-08-28 Thread Steven W. Orr
You need to set it using PAM. The change will go into /etc/security/limits.conf Have fun. -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Stranger things have happened but none stranger than this. Steven W. Orr- Does your driver's license say Organ Donor?Black

Need an ifup that know about dhcpcd instead of pump.

2000-08-27 Thread Steven W. Orr
Is anyone using it? If so, could you please send me your /sbin/ifup script? Many thanks. -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Stranger things have happened but none stranger than this. Steven W. Orr- Does your driver's license say Organ Donor?Black

asf files anyone?

2000-08-22 Thread Steven W. Orr
Someone sent me a movie with an asf extension. Anyone know how to play it under linux? -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Stranger things have happened but none stranger than this. Steven W. Orr- Does your driver's license say Organ Donor?Black hole

Re: Anyone using pump script?

2000-08-22 Thread Steven W. Orr
take advantage of this. Any takers? -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Stranger things have happened but none stranger than this. Steven W. Orr- Does your driver's license say Organ Donor?Black holes are where God \ ---divided by zero. Listen to me!

Anyone using pump script?

2000-08-22 Thread Steven W. Orr
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Re: Redhat 7.0

2000-07-31 Thread Steven W. Orr
> cd /usr/bin 1112 > rpm -q rpm rpm-3.0.5-3mdk 1113 > rpm -qf ./mawk mawk-1.3.3-1mdk 1114 > -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Stranger things have happened but none stranger than this. Steven W. Orr- Does your driver's licens

Re: your mail

2000-07-30 Thread Steven W. Orr
But the bottom line is that the answer you seek (if it's controlled by a resource) would be in the man page for your particular window manager. -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Stranger things have happened but none stranger than this. Steven W. Orr

Looking for a free computer.

2000-07-30 Thread Steven W. Orr
s for receiving such a gift. Thanks. -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Stranger things have happened but none stranger than this. Steven W. Orr- Does your driver's license say Organ Donor?Black holes are where God \ ---divided by zero. Listen to

Re: recommendations for Linux texts

2000-07-28 Thread Steven W. Orr
Just curious. In what way are fileutils from Red Hat broken? -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Stranger things have happened but none stranger than this. Steven W. Orr- Does your driver's license say Organ Donor?Black holes are wher

Re: kill zombie process

2000-07-27 Thread Steven W. Orr
ECTED] -Stranger things have happened but none stranger than this. Steven W. Orr- Does your driver's license say Organ Donor?Black holes are where God \ ---divided by zero. Listen to me! We are all individuals!- On Thu, 27 Jul 2000, Warren Mansur wrote: =>Hi, => =>What do y

Re: Linux Firewalls

2000-07-26 Thread Steven W. Orr
pen. -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Stranger things have happened but none stranger than this. Steven W. Orr- Does your driver's license say Organ Donor?Black holes are where God \ ---divided by zero. Listen to me! We are all individuals!--

Re: Cable Modem DHCP Question

2000-07-22 Thread Steven W. Orr
l change my .forward file if I boot with a different address. Anybody know? -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Stranger things have happened but none stranger than this. Steven W. Orr- Does your driver's license say Organ Donor?Black holes are where God

Re: cmd line sound

2000-07-22 Thread Steven W. Orr
I don't have a kde commandline wav player (I think that might be an anachronism). Why not just use play? -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Stranger things have happened but none stranger than this. Steven W. Orr- Does your driver's license

Re: Cable Modem DHCP Question

2000-07-19 Thread Steven W. Orr
anger than this. Steven W. Orr- Does your driver's license say Organ Donor?Black holes are where God \ ---divided by zero. Listen to me! We are all individuals!- On Wed, 19 Jul 2000, Cole Tuininga wrote: =>"Steven W. Orr" wrote: =>> =>> The dhcpd is us

Re: Cable Modem DHCP Question

2000-07-19 Thread Steven W. Orr
options are all there. -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Stranger things have happened but none stranger than this. Steven W. Orr- Does your driver's license say Organ Donor?Black holes are where God \ ---divided by zero. Listen to me! We ar

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