Re: Ethernet Hub UTP + BNC??

2005-04-21 Thread Mike Turcotte
Hal MacArgle wrote: Greetings: We run a hobby ethernet LAN in our home with four machines connected via 10Base2, BNC coax, cabling.. It works fine but we're looking ahead when UTP will be "standard" as we see no new MBs without the RJ45, cat 3-5 cable, sockets.. We're not interested in any but the

RE: Partitioning

2005-04-07 Thread Mike Turcotte
Many new Serial ATA controllers have their modules listed as SCSI devices, I am not sure why, I think it has to do with their standards or something. This is normal. Also, what the auto partitioning did was create a 100 Mbyte partition for use as /boot, and the rest of the drive allocated as LVM (L

RE: Linux Backup

2005-04-07 Thread Mike Turcotte
I recently tried using DAR on my Gentoo machine. This program works great as it has a $#!7 load of options including compression. One of the greatest features of this program is that it can split up its output file into user definable sized chunks so you can easily put it onto your choice of media.

RE: Simple script to set permissions on folders daily - write script and cron it?

2005-03-29 Thread Mike Turcotte
07:02 PM 3/29/2005 +0200, J. wrote: > >On Tue, 29 Mar 2005, Mike Turcotte wrote: > > > > > That would be great if someone knew and could tell us how to set > default > > > permissions on a specific directory. > > > >In the case if the directory is NOT a moun

RE: Simple script to set permissions on folders daily - write script and cron it?

2005-03-29 Thread Mike Turcotte
ubject: RE: Simple script to set permissions on folders daily - write > script and cron it? > > At 09:31 AM 3/29/2005 -0500, Mike Turcotte wrote: > >I am fairly new to the linux scene, and I am currently using Gentoo > >Linux. How exactly do I go about setting a global default uma

RE: Simple script to set permissions on folders daily - write script and cron it?

2005-03-29 Thread Mike Turcotte
I am fairly new to the linux scene, and I am currently using Gentoo Linux. How exactly do I go about setting a global default umask value to set 777 permissions on a particular folder and its contents? Michael Turcotte Information Systems City of North Bay 200 McIntyre St. E PO Box 360 North Bay,