Re: Recommended rsync tutorials?

2010-10-19 Thread Tom Buskey
On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 8:28 PM, Bruce Labitt bruce.lab...@myfairpoint.netwrote: I'm looking to use rsync on a cron job to do some 'backup'. I've read man rsync and a few 'tutorials'. It looks not too hard - this worries me. :) Anyone have a good/favorite tutorial on rsync that talks

Re: Recommended rsync tutorials?

2010-10-19 Thread Joshua Judson Rosen
Tom Buskey t...@buskey.name writes: On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 8:28 PM, Bruce Labitt bruce.lab...@myfairpoint.netwrote: I'm looking to use rsync on a cron job to do some 'backup'. I've read man rsync and a few 'tutorials'. It looks not too hard - this worries me. :) Anyone have a

Re: X failure after upgrade to Meerkat (Ubuntu 10.10)

2010-10-19 Thread Benjamin Scott
On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 10:46 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen roz...@geekspace.com wrote: Well, ATI/AMD Intel have both FOSS'd their drivers so that the community can decide to pick them up and maintain them, if need be, for as long as there's interest--possibly forever. In practice, the FOSS world

Re: X failure after upgrade to Meerkat (Ubuntu 10.10)

2010-10-19 Thread bruce . labitt
gnhlug-discuss-boun...@mail.gnhlug.org wrote on 10/19/2010 11:15:35 AM: On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 10:46 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen roz...@geekspace.com wrote: Well, ATI/AMD Intel have both FOSS'd their drivers so that the community can decide to pick them up and maintain them, if need be, for

Re: Recommended rsync tutorials?

2010-10-19 Thread bruce . labitt
gnhlug-discuss-boun...@mail.gnhlug.org wrote on 10/19/2010 10:17:56 AM: Tom Buskey t...@buskey.name writes: On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 8:28 PM, Bruce Labitt bruce.lab...@myfairpoint.netwrote: I'm looking to use rsync on a cron job to do some 'backup'. I've read man rsync and a few

Re: Recommended rsync tutorials?

2010-10-19 Thread Joshua Judson Rosen
bruce.lab...@autoliv.com writes: gnhlug-discuss-boun...@mail.gnhlug.org wrote on 10/19/2010 10:17:56 AM: Tom Buskey t...@buskey.name writes: On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 8:28 PM, Bruce Labitt bruce.lab...@myfairpoint.netwrote: I'm looking to use rsync on a cron job to do some

Re: Recommended rsync tutorials?

2010-10-19 Thread Brian St. Pierre
On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 8:28 PM, Bruce Labitt bruce.lab...@myfairpoint.net wrote:  I'm looking to use rsync on a cron job to do some 'backup'.  I've read man rsync and a few 'tutorials'.  It looks not too hard - this worries me.  :) If you're performing backups with rsync, you may want to take

Re: Recommended rsync tutorials?

2010-10-19 Thread mark
On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 8:28 PM, Bruce Labitt bruce.lab...@myfairpoint.net wrote:  I'm looking to use rsync on a cron job to do some 'backup'.  I've read man rsync and a few 'tutorials'.  It looks not too hard - this worries me.  :) Anyone have a good/favorite tutorial on rsync that talks

Re: Recommended rsync tutorials?

2010-10-19 Thread Roger H. Goun
On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 20:28, Bruce Labitt bruce.lab...@myfairpoint.net wrote:  I'm looking to use rsync on a cron job to do some 'backup'.  I've read man rsync and a few 'tutorials'.  It looks not too hard - this worries me.  :) Anyone have a good/favorite tutorial on rsync that talks

Re: Recommended rsync tutorials?

2010-10-19 Thread Ben Eisenbraun
On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 05:24:26PM -0400, Roger H. Goun wrote: Don't forget to add --rsh=ssh or --rsh=ssh -l ssh-user to the rsync command line. ssh has been the default transport for rsync for 7 or 8 years now. -ben -- children are luxury goods. peter rogers

Re: X failure after upgrade to Meerkat (Ubuntu 10.10)

2010-10-19 Thread Bruce Labitt
On 10/19/2010 8:02 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen wrote: bruce.lab...@autoliv.com writes: gnhlug-discuss-boun...@mail.gnhlug.org wrote on 10/19/2010 11:15:35 AM: On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 10:46 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen roz...@geekspace.com wrote: Well, ATI/AMD Intel have both FOSS'd their drivers

Re: X failure after upgrade to Meerkat (Ubuntu 10.10)

2010-10-19 Thread Joshua Judson Rosen
Bruce Labitt bruce.lab...@myfairpoint.net writes: On 10/19/2010 8:02 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen wrote: Did you try xserver-xorg-video-nv? If neither that nor nouveau works, and if your `old' machine is old enough to still have PCI slots be acceptible for a graphics card, I could probably

Interest in One-Time Password tokens?

2010-10-19 Thread William Stearns
Good evening, all, Quick summary for the busy: I'm interested in getting, as a group, One Time Password (*) generators to provide an alternative to static passwords with all their security issues. The Yubikey ( http://yubico.com/products/yubikey/ ) works with Linux, Mac OS/X, Windows and