On Sun, 2002-02-17 at 14:32, Chris Keelan wrote:
> 1. Create a subdirectory within /chuck called /bin and then add that to your
> path by modifying your .bashrc, or
This worked wonderfully.
Thanks so much for taking the time to explain this.
Chuck
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Michael,
Thanks - great to be in an nebie group!
> The '*' indicates that the file is an executable or has the
> 'executable' bit set (ie, rwx or r-x). The '@' indicates that
> it is a link to a different file, located in a different
> directory.
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17 Feb 2002 14:27:46 +0900: In attempt to throw the authorities off his trail,
Charles Muller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> transmitted:
>
> I had thought that I could run this file by going to the /chuck
> directory and typing the file name. But it doesn't run. I get the
> response:
>
> bash: backup: co
The '*' indicates that the file is an executable or has the 'executable'
bit set (ie, rwx or r-x). The '@' indicates that it is a link to a
different file, located in a different directory.
Michael
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This is because '.' (the current directory) is not included in $PATH by
default for security reasons. Hence, to run 'backup' from within ~chuck,
the command would be './chuck' . Otherwise it will search the current $PATH.
Michael
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try ./backup
-Eric
On February 16, 2002 09:27 pm, Charles Muller wrote:
> Obviously, I am somewhat dense, but after all the feedback on creating
> an executable file to run my backups, apparently I am still missing
> something.
>
> I created a text file named "backup" which I have placed in my h
Obviously, I am somewhat dense, but after all the feedback on creating
an executable file to run my backups, apparently I am still missing
something.
I created a text file named "backup" which I have placed in my home
directory, named /home/chuck. The file contains the following lines:
-
On Saturday 16 February 2002 09:29 pm, you wrote:
> Hi,
> I did the rpm -qa and it appears that unzip, gzip, bzip and libbzip are
> all installed.
> When I click on a zip file it opens archiver but archiver returns the 'not
> in your path' error.
> I do not know how to check if s
i am trying to upgrade to 2.4.17 linux kernal and i
can not for the life of me figure out why i am unable to compile. i get this as
an error everytime.
gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux-2.4.17/include
-Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer
-fno-strict-aliasing -f
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On Sun, 2002-02-17 at 01:32, Jim Kershner wrote:
> From the tar manual:
Jim,
Thank you very much. This certainly clarifies the solution.
In using the -P option, then, would something like
# tar cvzfP tarfile.tar.gz files
be the correct application?
Regards,
Chuck
> --absolute-names
>
Limewire has a linux version
Chris
- Original Message -
From: "Paul Kraus" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2002 6:52 PM
Subject: [newbie] File Sharing
> Are there any good linux file sharing apps? Something along the lines of
> morpheus. Lime wir
When I installed Netscape 6.2, I had problems with conflicts with
Mozilla. I have seen this problem mentioned on other lists as well.
Regards,
Chuck
> On Fri, 15 Feb 2002 10:31:04 +
> "rsch77" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> thoughtfully uttered these words to
> ponder:
>
> > Hi Andre,
> > I am a newb
I'm thinking about getting a mainboard with a High Point HTP370 IDE RAID
controller to use RAID1. I can't find it listed in the compatible hardware
list. Can anybody share any success/failure stories with this controller?
Thanks,
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dfox wrote:
>
> > I would like to know how to put unzip in my path so that archiver will
> > display the contents of a zip file.
>
> unzip is installed in /usr/bin, and /usr/bin should already be in
> your path. Is it actually installed ? Try 'rpm -qa | grep zip'
> to find out.
And if its
How do you switch the analog output on the soundblaster live to digital?
In windows there was creative software to do it. I am running digital
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Are there any good linux file sharing apps? Something along the lines of
morpheus. Lime wire is hard to use because it searches by file name. I
want something that will search descriptions. Thanks.
PK
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On Saturday 16 February 2002 21:29, you wrote:
> Hi,
> I did the rpm -qa and it appears that unzip, gzip, bzip and libbzip are
> all installed.
> When I click on a zip file it opens archiver but archiver returns the 'not
> in your path' error.
> I do not know how to check if some
Hi,
What do the * and the @ denote after a file - as in the
following listing:
998 walter@psybernet:/sbin (04:45:25)
$ ls
agetty*ether-wake* ifup* killall5*
mkfs.msdos@
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I had trouble with 8.1, mandrake 7.1 through 8.0 were blazing fast for me,
then came 8.1 download edition, slow and unstable, Some people have had great
luck with 8.1, other's like ours have sucked and cause me to use a different
distro for now. I hope 8.2 will be better
mark
On Saturday 16 F
Hi,
I did the rpm -qa and it appears that unzip, gzip, bzip and libbzip are all
installed.
When I click on a zip file it opens archiver but archiver returns the 'not
in your path' error.
I do not know how to check if something is, or isn't 'in my path'. newbie
thing
On Fri, 15 Feb 2002 16:12:26 +0800
"Tonton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> thoughtfully uttered these words to
ponder:
> Have you create a swap partition for Linux? if not, create it now.
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> >
> >Greetings:
> >
> >I recently installed Mandrake 8.1 on my son's machine which co
On Saturday 16 February 2002 07:28 pm, you wrote:
> > I would like to know how to put unzip in my path so that archiver will
> > display the contents of a zip file.
>
> unzip is installed in /usr/bin, and /usr/bin should already be in
> your path. Is it actually installed ? Try 'rpm -qa | grep
On Sat, 16 Feb 2002 18:45:16 -0500, Todd Slater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thanks to Sridhar et al I'm happy using Sylpheed-claws and gensig!
>
> I'm not sure how to ask this, so bear with me.
>
> Some apps, like Sylpheed, use gtk. I have noticed that if I change window
> appearance in Gnome,
> I would like to know how to put unzip in my path so that archiver will
> display the contents of a zip file.
unzip is installed in /usr/bin, and /usr/bin should already be in
your path. Is it actually installed ? Try 'rpm -qa | grep zip'
to find out.
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skinky,
I'm using 4.10 with 3D support. Monitor is a generic SVGA 1024x768. Would X
take out the keyboard? I lose my shared internet connection, doesn't that
imply the kernel has gone?
Richard
skinky, Saturday 16 February 2002 7:25 pm:
> On Saturday 16 February 2002 21:14, RichardA wrote:
> >
this also sounds like the old bug regarding the 'relabelling' of the extended
partition' to a linux extended partition, but from the archives this seem to
have been fixed beyond lm 7.2, anyway 'fdisk /dev/hda' and 'p' to display the
parttion types will tell you what partitions you have, if by s
Thanks to Sridhar et al I'm happy using Sylpheed-claws and gensig!
I'm not sure how to ask this, so bear with me.
Some apps, like Sylpheed, use gtk. I have noticed that if I change window
appearance in Gnome, it affects the appearance of Sylpheed. I cannot find
a way to change the skin/theme via
skinky,
> Its not a queued file is it? Try "lpq" to see if there are
> any entries. Just a shot in the dark...
I have fixed it!
It meant killing a lot of lp processes under top as well as the
cupsd.
It was not a qued file - but it was still a file that was
constantly being told to print -
Sat, 16 Feb 2002 21:34:33 +: In attempt to throw the authorities off his
trail, Tony <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> transmitted:
> Theproblem is that booting Windows from the Lilo menu I can no longer
> see the D: drive under Windows.
Where did you install Mandrake again? If you slapped it on the parti
Paul
You were right about the memory speeds - I swapped my two mismatched 64 MB
DIMMs for a 66 MHz 128 MB, but I still got crashes. Then I looked at memory
timings - it was set to 10 ns, and I tried 'normal', 'medium' and 8 ns. Still
got crashes.
I had thought before that the problem might be
On Sat, 16 Feb 2002 13:23:10 -0500
Andre Dubuc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> studiouisly spake these words to ponder:
> Hi Mark,
>
> Now that's my kind of install! :)
>
> I've no intention of letting Netscape do the "M$" thing. I'd rather not
> have it on my disk, thank-you very much!
>
> (The last ti
On Saturday 16 February 2002 04:05 pm, you wrote:
> Hello all !
> I've just installed Gnome but I don't know how to start it. Which file
> should I edit to start Gnome using startx ? I can only start KDE. Even
> if I switch to a graphic login window, the Gnome option is missing.
> Thanks in advanc
Thanks to all that answered my mail !!!
The sites are very nice to test the firewall and also now I know that
iptables is the one that does the work.
Thank you all very much !
Rodrigo
Brian Parish wrote:
>On Thu, 2002-02-14 at 10:07, David Stevenson wrote:
>
>>On Tue, 12 Feb 2002 20:28:05 -020
Hello all !
I've just installed Gnome but I don't know how to start it. Which file
should I edit to start Gnome using startx ? I can only start KDE. Even
if I switch to a graphic login window, the Gnome option is missing.
Thanks in advance !
Rodrigo
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Look for explore2fs, this program allows you to view your ext2
partitions while running windows.
Regards,
Rodrigo
Tonton wrote:
>Is there any way to display the drive, the directories and its files of Linux in
>Windows? Can I browse the the drive of Linux in Windows? How?
>
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Install Mandrake 8.1
Mandrake can see and use all volumes (including the Windows
partitions). Mandrake is installed in the remaining 10Gb space
previously not used by anything
Using Lilo I now have a d
Thanks, Mark!
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On Sat, 2002-02-16 at 14:50, Mark Finlay wrote:
> On Sat, 2002-02-16 at 18:19, Paul Rodríguez wrote:
> > Where can I set which program I want to handle URL's in Evolution?
> >
> it uses the defuat handler in the gnome control center
>
> Mark
>
> > - Paul R
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On Saturday 16 February 2002 21:14, RichardA wrote:
> I've got a homebuilt Celeron 300 with 128 MB. It has run windows reliably
> for a couple of years (well, reliably for windows).
>
> Now I have MDK 8.1 on it, all will seem well until I play an avi, mpg or
> mp3. and then it will lock up - takin
On Saturday 16 February 2002 23:51, Lyvim Xaphir wrote:
> On Saturday 16 February 2002 04:18, you wrote:
> > > the reasons you enunciate do not pass as reasons NOT to use a capable
> > > journaling FS on smaller partitions. I don't see the mandatory use of
> > > fsck or sync as being a valid reas
On Sat, 2002-02-16 at 18:19, Paul Rodríguez wrote:
> Where can I set which program I want to handle URL's in Evolution?
>
it uses the defuat handler in the gnome control center
Mark
> - Paul R
>
>
>
>
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I think that configure is running, but one of the programs its calling is not
available on your system - hence the "command not found".
Tough to debug - look through what configure is trying to do, and try doing a
"where foo" for each program it calls.
HTH,
Vijay
Daniel Chen writes:
> Yes, I a
Hi Mark,
Now that's my kind of install! :)
I've no intention of letting Netscape do the "M$" thing. I'd rather not have
it on my disk, thank-you very much!
(The last time I let M$ do an upgrade, they generously passed on a virus that
had infected the file! After searching their "Knowledge B
Where can I set which program I want to handle URL's in Evolution?
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Boot from the install CD, hit F1 on the first screen, then on the boot:
prompt type "rescue". You should get a menu come up after a few moments
later with one of the items being "Restore Boot Loader". Choose the
"Restore Boot Loader" menu item. I've done this with the 8.2beta
On Fri, 15 Feb 2002 10:31:04 +
"rsch77" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> thoughtfully uttered these words to
ponder:
> Hi Andre,
> I am a newbie also : ), so I can't help you much with installing it
> as an ordinary user. I installed Netscape 6.2 as root and I can run
> it as a normal user. If that is you
On Saturday 16 February 2002 04:18, you wrote:
> > the reasons you enunciate do not pass as reasons NOT to use a capable
> > journaling FS on smaller partitions. I don't see the mandatory use of
> > fsck or sync as being a valid reason for anything, no matter how fast it
> > is; except maybe cli
A few weeks back I upgraded bash to bash-2.05-15mdk and ever since then the
prompt returns to the top of the screen after using a shell program like vim.
When I exit a program such as vim the prompt is at the top with any previous
output below it and I am forced to clear the screen (Ctrl+l) to
G'day from Australia,
What boot manager are you using?
Do you have separate partition for Windows and Linux?
David C.
>>> "Tonton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 15/02/02 17:48:07 >>>
This is a multi-part message in MIME format...
=_1013850786-13086-1013
Content-Type: text/plain
Currently, t
On Friday 15 February 2002 18:14, Walter Logeman wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I had this printer working ok for a few days - now it stars
> printing garbage as soon as it is no. it does not matter what
> order I switch things on as soon as the printer is on in Linux
> it begins to print garbage.
>
> The prob
On Saturday 16 February 2002 20:20, Lyvim Xaphir wrote:
> On Thursday 14 February 2002 04:07, you wrote:
> > I don't think ReiserFS is worth crying about since it doesn't get
> > smaller than 32MB...
> >
> > A partition that small (such as /boot) isn't getting much activity
> > anyhow. So using a
Currently, there are two operating system installed in my computer, the Windows 98 and
Linux Mandrake 8.0, every time I open my computer, it will automatically go to the
Linux mandrake options whether to go automatically to Linux or I have to select what
operating system should I used. I have
WHY HAVE I gotten 4 of the same messages?
WHY HAVE I gotten 4 of the same messages?
WHY HAVE I gotten 4 of the same messages?
WHY HAVE I gotten 4 of the same messages?
>
> This is a multi-part message in MIME format...
>
> =_1013833197-13086-987
> Co
On Friday 15 February 2002 16:31, Gerald Waugh wrote:
> On Thursday 14 February 2002 09:42 pm, Gerald Waugh wrote:
> > [root@gerald kernel-2.4.17]# rpm -Uvh findutils-4.1.7-3mdk.i586.rpm
> > Preparing...###
> > [100%] 1:findutils
On Friday 15 February 2002 15:42, Gerald Waugh wrote:
> [root@gerald kernel-2.4.17]# rpm -Uvh findutils-4.1.7-3mdk.i586.rpm
> Preparing...###
> [100%] 1:findutils ###
> [100%] [root@gerald
On Saturday 16 February 2002 05:38, Spyros Spyropoulos wrote:
> > On Fri, 15 February 2002, Spyros Spyropoulos wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > Booting via CD does not seem to help either.
> > >
> > > Any ideas how I could fix this?
> >
> > Did you hit F-1 when you booted from the CD?
> > This puts you into
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