Re: [newbie] w, who, users -- where are they?

Ronald J. Hall wrote: Whats your security level? IIRC, if the sec. lev. is set too high certain things don't work. Standard with all the defaults. Even when I su to root, I get the same results: # w 18:29:36 up 18:17, 0 users, load average: 0.34, 0.38, 0.47 USER TTYLOGIN@ IDLE

Re: [newbie] w, who, users -- where are they?

Todd Slater wrote: On Thu, Aug 12, 2004 at 11:19:09AM -0400, Clint Harshaw wrote: Hi all. I don't seem to have the commands w, who, and users available on my system. Or at least, they don't seem to be giving the anticipated output. Did I misconfigure something during installati

[newbie] w, who, users -- where are they?

Hi all. I don't seem to have the commands w, who, and users available on my system. Or at least, they don't seem to be giving the anticipated output. Did I misconfigure something during installation? [EMAIL PROTECTED] clint]$ w 11:18:53 up 11:06, 0 users, load average: 0.13, 0.33, 0.30 USER

Re: [newbie] Auto-completion for the command line

Todd Slater wrote: [...] Thanks, Mikkel. I looking for a way of getting auto-completion according to history. For instance, one types ftp ftp.in.nowhere.com and when, afterwards, one types ftp ftp.i the mechanism of auto-completion should write ftp ftp.in.nowhere.com for you. Is it clear now? Pau

Re: [newbie] PHP and Mysql Question

Tony S. Sykes wrote: Not so much a Mandrake question, but I collect data off of a server and I want to show the data in a graph on the web. I assume the best way is import the data into mysql and present it using PHP. Does anybody do this at the moment? How easy difficult is it to show the data

Re: [newbie] lilypond via urpmi problem

Clint Harshaw wrote: Hi all: I'm getting settled in with Mandrake 10 Official, and have set up urpmi via easyurpmi to hit the plf, and secsup sites (for updates, main, and contrib). I then tried installing lilypond via urpmi lilypond, and that went in without errors, however, when I t

[newbie] who and users

Hi all: I'm new to Mandrake 10 Official, and have config'd my urpmi sources using those at the easyurpmi site. I've run urpmi --auto-select and updated my system. When I run who or users at the terminal, however, I don't get any response. Both of those commands do seem to be on my system, howev

Re: [newbie] How to undo a symbolic link?

Paul Smith wrote: Dear All I would like to know how to undo the following symbolic link: ln -f -s /opt/winetools/wt210 /usr/bin/wt Any ideas? Thanks in advance, Paul Hi Paul: How about if you try this: rm name_of_what_you_want_to_delete So for your example, if you want to delete /usr/bin/wt, you co

[newbie] How to "Install Everything"?

Hi all! Is there a shortcut to install everything on the CD set? I'm coming from RH/FC which had a selection to install everything with one particular selection. My first look at Mandrake made me think I had to go through each selection/subselection/subsubselection menu to put check marks in ea

Re: [newbie] OT on mobos and chipsets

Todd Slater wrote: Seems like I only post ot questions lately :( I'm thinking about building a new computer. My needs are pretty typical home user stuff. I want to network it (haven't decided on wired or wireless yet), be able to watch TV on it, and possibly make dvd's from recorded TV. Basically I