SOC Story

2003-07-28 Thread Frank Roberts - SOTL
> For all of you peaple interested in the real SCO story > http://www.computerworld.com/softwaretopics/os/linux/story/0,10801,83452,00.html - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.k

Re: Fwd: W$ 2K...

2003-07-28 Thread Ray Olszewski
At 08:28 PM 7/28/2003 +0200, James Hatridge wrote: [...] > >But when I ping from Opus to > >Penguin, Opus gets nothing, but Penguin give an error. > > What is the error (the actual message, word for word) and where goes I don't have the system up at the moment, but the W$ error was something about

Re: Fwd: W$ 2K...

2003-07-28 Thread Dan Zlotnikov
>From the error message and Win2K memories, I have a suspicion... If I remember correctly, both Win2K and WinXP (guaranteed in the latter, not sure about the former) come with a built-in firewall, enabled by default. Make sure it is disabled. I don't have sufficient access on this machine to check

Re: Fwd: W$ 2K...

2003-07-28 Thread James Hatridge
HI Ray et al... On Monday 28 July 2003 15:58, Ray Olszewski wrote: > James -- > > A Linux list is not the best place to look for someone to "talk through" a > Windows 2000 installation and configuration. OTOH, your problem *might* be Well you might be right. But I'm not on any W$ lists and most Li

Re: Is a process running ?

2003-07-28 Thread Kees Cook
John T. Williams wrote: ps -A | grep -e "[ /]python2.1\>" 1> /dev/null 2> /dev/null A quick short-cut for the last part: ps -A | grep -e "[ /]python2.1\>" >/dev/null 2>&1 "1" (stdout) is used by default, and then 2>&1 takes "2" (stderr) and sends (>) it to the same location (&) as "1". -- Kees

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Re: Fwd: W$ 2K...

2003-07-28 Thread Ray Olszewski
James -- A Linux list is not the best place to look for someone to "talk through" a Windows 2000 installation and configuration. OTOH, your problem *might* be interoperability with Linux, and that is a suitable topic for getting help here. Or, from the symptoms you describe, it might even be a

Re: Fwd: W$ 2K...

2003-07-28 Thread Frank Roberts - SOTL
My knowledge on this subject is zero but I did but an excellent guide on it several months back. Linux and Windows Interoperability Guide By Ed Bradford and Lou Mauget Prentice Hall PTR Upper Saddle River NJ 07458 www.phptr.com ISBN 0-13-032477-4 0-13-032477-9 Appears to be by IBM USD 4

RE: Is a process running ?

2003-07-28 Thread Tim Fletcher
Thanks very much, works great :) Tim > -Message d'origine- > De : John T. Williams [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Envoyé : lundi 28 juillet 2003 15:14 > À : [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Kernel. Org > Objet : Re: Is a process running ? > > > Something like this would do it > > ---

Re: Is a process running ?

2003-07-28 Thread John T. Williams
Something like this would do it --- pythstart.sh -- #!/bin/bash ps -A | grep -e "[ /]python2.1\>" 1> /dev/null 2> /dev/null if[ $? != 0]; then python2.1 fi -end pythstart.sh--- - Original Message - From:

Is a process running ?

2003-07-28 Thread Tim Fletcher
Hi all, i would like to write a simple shell script that checks for the existence of a certain programme, in this case python2.1. if the programme is active, do nothing, if not, start it. i did think of doing a ps -A |grep python2.1, but then i have no idea how to intergrate that in the shell