[newbie] [OT] linux hosting in US

2001-05-31 Thread newbie-mandrake
I'm sorry for posting an Off-List topic. Do you, by any chance, know a good linux hosting company in US that will allow me setup our application here and just send the hdd off to US? Sherwin p.s. pls email me off-list.

Re: [newbie] Copy *.* to *.bak -- how?

2001-05-30 Thread newbie-mandrake
try something like bash# for i in *; do cp $i $.bak; done sherwin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >Dear friends: > >Let's say I have the following files: > >File1 >File2 >File3 >etc. > >Now, normally to make a backup copy of each, I would do the following: > >cp File1 File1.bk >cp File2 File2.bk >cp

[newbie] rpm 4 macros

2001-05-25 Thread newbie-mandrake
Greetings! I'm trying to rebuild postgresql-7.1.1-3mdk.src.rpm in LM72. Suddenly, It just stop. I looked at the spec file and found out that it was written in rpm 4 (using new macros). Too bad because I only have rpm-3.0.5-27mdk. Macros like %serverbuild. Can somebody tell me where to find the

[newbie] Re(2): open associated programs

2001-05-04 Thread newbie-mandrake
hat you want to do, i.e. typing xchat will bring up >xchat, typing konqueror would bring that up. >--- newbie-mandrake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >wrote: >> Hi! >> >> Is there anything I can type in the commandline >> something like... >> >> # >&g

[newbie]

2001-05-04 Thread newbie-mandrake
hat you want to do, i.e. typing xchat will bring up >xchat, typing konqueror would bring that up. >--- newbie-mandrake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >wrote: >> Hi! >> >> Is there anything I can type in the commandline >> something like... >> >> # >&g