Re: recovering files after rm

2003-04-01 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Mon, Mar 31, 2003 at 08:27:13PM +, pa3gcu wrote: > Even DOS or widows cannot always recover deleted files, one has to do quite > complicated things, your approach saying in "General" there is no way is > simply NOT true period. I still dont quite understand your origanal statement, > i quo

Re: recovering files after rm

2003-03-31 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Mon, Mar 31, 2003 at 07:34:32PM +, pa3gcu wrote: > On Monday 31 March 2003 13:28, Elias Athanasopoulos wrote: > > > > He asked for rm. > > Yes indeed he did, i gave an answer concerning "files" deleted with the 'rm' > command. So what is your po

Re: recovering files after rm

2003-03-31 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Mon, Mar 31, 2003 at 09:15:36AM -0800, Ray Olszewski wrote: > At 04:28 PM 3/31/2003 +0300, Elias Athanasopoulos wrote: > > > >He asked for rm. > > > ... and Richard gave him a good answer. In particular, this link (turns up > as #2 when I actually

Re: recovering files after rm

2003-03-31 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Mon, Mar 31, 2003 at 01:14:32PM +, pa3gcu wrote: > On Monday 31 March 2003 08:54, Elias Athanasopoulos wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 31, 2003 at 08:36:33AM -, n mishra wrote: > > > This probably sounds really silly but could someone please tell me > > > if there is

Re: recovering files after rm

2003-03-31 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Mon, Mar 31, 2003 at 08:36:33AM -, n mishra wrote: > This probably sounds really silly but could someone please tell me > if there is any way of recovering files which have been deleted > using the rm command. In general: there is no way. If you are lucky, you can dump using dd your par

Re: Linux Newsleters from me.

2003-03-18 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Tue, Mar 18, 2003 at 01:02:48AM +, Sean Rima wrote: > I must say sorry to all the members of the Linux Newbies list for the off topic > newsletters that arrived on the list from my system. I run a BBS and gate the Do you offer access in your BBS via telnet or only by phone call? Also, i

Re: Linux scripting problem

2003-02-26 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 09:45:25AM -0800, Abhijit Vijay wrote: > > -r-s--x--x1 root root 656 Feb 26 12:28 > burnCD > > This has the same permissions as /usr/bin/passwd. > > burnCD is essentially a tcsh script. > > When I run it as root, it works fine. > However, when I try to run it a

Re: scripting the "rec" function for a fixed time.

2003-02-26 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 07:44:08PM -0500, Peter Howell wrote: > Ok, just did a little rtfm. I guess I could use ps and extract the id. > Now I guess I'd better learn some bash scripting You can use pkill, too; it uses process names instead of ids. Elias -- University of Athens

Re: scripting the "rec" function for a fixed time.

2003-02-24 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 07:01:03PM -0500, Peter Howell wrote: > I would like to be able to run the rec command unattended. Right now > when executed, it will record sound until I hit C-c. I would really > like to be able to right a script which will execute "rec ...", then > wait a specified peri

Re: GNU make: Where is the default database?

2003-02-21 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 01:59:22PM -0500, Jamie Risk wrote: > Where's the source database for gnu make? I can view it with > "make -p -f/dev/null" which is, useful, but I wish to edit it. Redefine your shell's enviroment variables. For bash use export, for csh use setenv. Elias -- University of

Re: X Windows

2003-02-18 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 07:24:16AM -, n mishra wrote: > I am working on a project which requires a gui in Linux. I have > been trying to work with XWindows. Could someone please refer me > to a good site for an absolute newbie, maybe with tutorials. > Thanks in advance. > mishra. It's

Re: Getting the IP address of a UDP client

2003-01-03 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 11:03:20AM -0800, Lee Chin wrote: > I can use getpeername to get the IP address of a > client on a connected TCP socket, but when I have a > UDP client that just sent me a packet, how do I get > the IP address of that UDP client? Forgive me if I have misunderstood you, but

Re: core dump volumes

2002-11-26 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 05:05:40PM -0500, Haines Brown wrote: > For whatever it's worth, I'm told that core dumps are an obvious > target for denial of service attacks, and so they are best not > generated if you don't think you will use them. This from Bastille, > which offers to disable core dump

Re: Audacity compile problems

2002-11-24 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 06:28:58PM +0100, Theo. Sean Schulze wrote: > > /usr/i486-suse-linux/bin/ld: cannot find -lartsc > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status > make: *** [audacity] Error 1 Find the artsc library. If you haven't it installed then you have to download the package that contains it

Re: wich app is the best to share files

2002-11-17 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Sun, Nov 17, 2002 at 09:50:27AM -0500, r4mz3z wrote: > Wich app do you recommend men to share and find files? like naspter for > music (mp3) I have created gnewtellium which utilizes the Gnutella protocol for MP3 sharing. I have nearly a year to touch the project, so it is rather obsolete no

Re: Book Recommendations

2002-11-15 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Thu, Nov 14, 2002 at 11:27:57AM -0800, Ray Olszewski wrote: > Huh? What it should or shouldn't do isn't the question, here. The book > (actually, the series, since it comprises 3 volumes) does in fact use an > idiosyncratic pseudocode presentation of the algorithms, a language which I > think

Re: login error

2002-11-14 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Wed, Nov 13, 2002 at 12:57:44AM +0200, Petre Bandac wrote: > Inconsistency detected by ld.so:dynamic-link.h:62: elf_get_dynamic_info: > Assertion '! bad dynamic tag"' failed > > this is the message I get after I type something at the login: prompt (it > doesn't bother to prompt the second lin

Re: Book Recommendations

2002-11-14 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Thu, Nov 14, 2002 at 04:51:55AM -0500, dashielljt wrote: > advanced reference book. All I have to say about Knuth is that it would > have been nice if he had put the necessary fortran or source in that large > book to build the tools for his unique programming language. I didn't It's an algor

Re: Book Recommendations

2002-11-13 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 01:24:07AM -0500, [ Jason ] wrote: > 9) The C Programming Lang (ANSI Standard) (the white book, aka: the >bible to some, the k&R book) I guess it is the K&R book. The bible is the Art of Computer Programming (D. Knuth), which I think noone mentioned and, IMHO, shouldn't

Re: Book Recommendations

2002-11-12 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 01:17:39PM -0800, Ray Olszewski wrote: > at some of the book-level materials available from the Linux Documentation > Project (the URL keeps changing, so google the phrase). Every > general answer. I find the O'Reilly Internet Core Protocols book almost Yes. The LDP was

Re: Book Recommendations

2002-11-12 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 02:45:03PM -0500, Paul Kraus wrote: > If it seems broad it is supposed to be :) I want recommendation on > newbie, Get an introduction to Unix. Try to find an old one and avoid Linux in 24h, etc. > intermediate, advanced, Modern Operating Systems (Tannenbaum). > scripti

Re: question to admin

2002-11-12 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 10:17:21AM +, Heimo Claasen wrote: > And/Or else: could the normal "From:" get made to the real sender, which > is the list ? (Instead of the poster's name/e-dress.) This is *not* a Good Thing. Elias -- http://gnewtellium.sourceforge.net MP3 is n

Re: Tkdesk Segmentation Fault

2002-11-12 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 10:17:19AM +, Heimo Claasen wrote: > Indication is that just one application complains, with some > "Gtk-CRITICAL **" error, evidently some file is lacking. > > Searching through the pertinent distribution CDs I could not find > anything apparenly relevant to reload/re-

Re: striking X server

2002-11-10 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Sun, Nov 10, 2002 at 10:18:19AM +, Heimo Claasen wrote: > AND - I almost forgot - there was indeed a nearly 600 M(!)B large > "core." file somewhere on that HD's system ... only that, as far > as I could remember, THERE HAS NOT BEEN ANY program crash I _remember_ > of with that system in

Re: Tkdesk Segmentation Fault

2002-11-10 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Sun, Nov 10, 2002 at 12:24:22PM +0800, Peter wrote: > -#1 0x4007502a in _XOpenLC () from /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6 > -#2 0x400746f9 in XOpenIM () from /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6 > -#3 0x08079c09 in OpenIM () > -#4 0x080783e6 in GetScreen () > -#5 0x0807823b in CreateTopLevelWindow () > -#6

Re: Tkdesk Segmentation Fault

2002-11-08 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Fri, Nov 08, 2002 at 10:13:07AM +0800, Peter wrote: > I had to put the dash in front of # for the mailk to get out. > Does it say anything usefull? > Thanks for your patiences. No. Sorry but I just realised that you have a problem with a Tcl/Tk script. Actually, you have to use gdb with the Tc

Re: Write to Windows partition from linux as ordinary user

2002-11-07 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 01:46:56PM -0800, Abhijit Vijay wrote: > I have a Windows 98 partition mounted on linux. The > directory, /win98 on which I have done the mount is > owned by me, as an ordinary user. However, I find that > I cannot write to the partition except as root. Is > there any way ou

Re: Tkdesk Segmentation Fault

2002-11-07 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 02:58:57PM +0800, Peter wrote: > > % ulimit -c 100 > > Rerun TkDesk and let it crash. You should have a core file now. > > $ tkdesk > Segmentation fault (core dumped) > > except it's nowhere to be found. Wait, here it is now with ending numbers: > core.1298 > One of

Re: How to make Linux/SOlaris talk to Window

2002-11-06 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 09:47:08AM -0800, Mike Ni wrote: > In addition to file system, is there any service or > package would help the programmer to better manage the > objects or application programming. (I know there is > CORBA. What are out there in addition to CORBA?) Yes. CORBA supports remo

Re: Tkdesk Segmentation Fault

2002-11-06 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 10:42:13AM +0800, Peter wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > > Inspect the core file using gdb: > > % gdb tkdesk ./core > > There is no core file created. % ulimit -c 100 Rerun TkDesk and let it crash. You should have a core file now. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > > Or

Re: Tkdesk Segmentation Fault

2002-11-05 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 09:26:22AM +0800, Peter wrote: > Only the message 'Segmentation fault' shows up immediately after giving the > command tkdesk. > > Why would that be and how could it be corrected? Inspect the core file using gdb: % gdb tkdesk ./core Or use strace: $ strace tkdesk And

Re: striking X server

2002-11-03 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Sat, Nov 02, 2002 at 07:59:03PM +, Heimo Claasen wrote: > device". Puzzled control gives indeed, the 2 (!) GB root-"/" partition > being "100 % used" - ultimate bezarrerie, as quite lately before, it > was checked (precisely in view of an eventual, and quite bulky addition > of Java) and fou

Re: (X and other) basics (was: A few more things...)

2002-10-22 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 08:02:33PM -1000, David Jones wrote: > No, it has 100% to do with the way you code. You can This is the criterion from the user/programmer perspective. It is well known that you can use almost everything in a bad manner... You can kill someone even using a pen, but it's k

Re: (X and other) basics (was: A few more things...)

2002-10-21 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 10:04:30PM +, Heimo Claasen wrote: > Sorry, I should have made this a bit more explicit: as the sub-thread > started from some exchange on XBasic v-a-v Quickbasic, I referred to the > lack of a Basic _compiler_. > (_interpreters_ use to be hotbeds for spaghetti code, ind

Re: block-major-33

2002-10-07 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Mon, Oct 07, 2002 at 01:54:11PM +, Heimo Claasen wrote: > So why starting up Linux _does_ demand to have them insterted ? > I found numbers of such indications in articles, Howtos etc. >From the man page of mount: The mount command serves to attach the file system found on some device t

Re: Command line questions

2002-10-05 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Sat, Oct 05, 2002 at 07:35:48PM -0400, Frank Roberts - SOTL wrote: > 1. Is there an option to the ls command that will allow the scroll to page > like the old dos command dir -p would? O'Reilly's Linux in a Nutshell does not > so indicate but I have a hard time believing that this is so; that

Re: block-major-33

2002-09-29 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Sun, Sep 29, 2002 at 09:31:25AM +, Heimo Claasen wrote: > With that fstab line I would get a "[Failed]" message with booting, > but a manual 'mount /cf-card' when needed will indeed mount it, if it > wouldn't mount automatically when the card is inserted or taken out > (task of that "cs-mgr

Re: auto login

2002-09-26 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
oot autologin". Just for the record, it wasn't me who asked for such a thing. > > Elias Athanasopoulos wrote: > > > On Sun, Sep 15, 2002 at 04:19:10PM +, a a wrote: > > > > Hello > > > > Is there a way i can automatically login as root when i bo

Re: nice linux list

2002-09-21 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Sat, Sep 21, 2002 at 11:19:06PM +0530, Sagar N Chand wrote: > i have been subscribed to the php mailinglist at php.net since 2yrs. > I'll get atleast 200-400 mails per day on that list. But i hardly can find > 10 msgs here. I'm not comparing anything here. i just want to know > whether is ther

Re: Newbie or user?

2002-09-21 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
> comprehended by the mind. Any interpretation is valid because it allows > us to think about an aspect of the truth. Everything known with the mind > is an interpretation, from nuclear physics to M$ sucks. I have greater I disagree. In Physics the truth is what you measure. > Where are we no

Re: fdisk

2002-07-17 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Wed, Jul 17, 2002 at 11:36:14AM +0800, azie wrote: > 8 partitions: > # start end size fstype [fsize bsize cpg] > a:1 7*6*4.2BSD 1024 819216 > b:7* 40* 32* swap > c:1 2492* 2491*unus

Re: core file

2002-07-11 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Thu, Jul 11, 2002 at 12:15:22PM +0200, Korosi Akos wrote: > I am just curious in the next thing: > What could one start with a core file, which was created > when a program crashed. % gdb ./foo ./core ... % (gdb) where Assuming foo is the crashed app, the above will show you where it crashed.

Re: Installing Galeon problem

2002-07-08 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Mon, Jul 08, 2002 at 08:41:11AM +0300, Szekely-Benczedi Endre wrote: > glib-1.2.8 files also. I changed some settings in the pkconfig's > Makefile so that some variables which pointed to the glib-1.2.8 > subdirectory now point to the glib-2.0.4 one; I hoped that this will > solve the problem. U

Re: gcc

2002-06-26 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 01:37:16PM +0530, Kilaru Sambaiah wrote: > On Wednesday 26 June 2002 01:03 pm, Sridhar J (june end) wrote: > > Hello > > > > When I compile a C program using gcc, I get an a.out file. But when I type > > a.out, the error is "No such command" > > pwd is not in your path. Add

Re: fopen error number??

2002-06-22 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Fri, Jun 21, 2002 at 02:19:10PM -0400, Hal MacArgle wrote: > Greetings: Just installed Slack8.0 (2.2.19) on a fresh HD, restoring > backed up user files only from original working HD, that was Slack7.1 > (2.2.16). Simple setup using A AP and N groups only.. > > Everything working fine except

Re: C compiler cannot create executables

2002-06-22 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Fri, Jun 21, 2002 at 04:59:27PM +0800, Peter wrote: > Hi, > trying to configure a program I get the following message and .configure > stops. > > checking for C compiler default output... configure: error: C compiler cannot > create executables > > What has to be done to correct this? Do

Re: fast interrupts?

2002-06-08 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Sat, Jun 08, 2002 at 03:30:03PM -0400, Anshuman Rawat wrote: > so it means that only those registers are saved that were being used by the > process which was interrupted? or only those which the process was using and > the intr. handling routine will also use? No. The text just warns you tha

Re: fast interrupts?

2002-06-08 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Sat, Jun 08, 2002 at 05:11:01AM -0400, Anshuman Rawat wrote: > while handling a fast interrupt, only those registers are saved that are > modified by a normal C function (?). This means that , if assmbler code is > to be used in the handling routine, the remaining registers (?) must be > saved

Re: is emacs considered a gui WP or cli?

2002-05-25 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Fri, May 24, 2002 at 04:31:33PM -0700, Matthew Stapleton wrote: > I was wondering if Emacs was considered to be gui based WP or cli-based? Noone of it. Emacs is an OS which pretends to be an editor. :-) Elias -- http://gnewtellium.sourceforge.net MP3 is not a crime.