Re: Project Outreach, Reply to Nominate your Project

2011-03-01 Thread Technomage Hawke
Steve, I had that very same problem with thunderbird. its not entirely accessible under linux. its completely inaccessible under OS X, so I use mail.app instead. on an off-topic note: I have an evaluation with an eye surgeon tomorrow. I am hoping they can resolve the excessive eye pain that cam

Re: Monitor changes to a file

2011-03-01 Thread Alex Dean
On Feb 28, 2011, at 5:33 PM, Kurt Granroth wrote: > Maybe incron (cron version of inotify) could trigger a script that runs > 'stat' on the file. Still wouldn't give me the "who", though. At first glance, I thought inotify would be perfect for this. But (as you say) it doesn't appear that in

Re: Monitor changes to a file

2011-03-01 Thread Dazed_75
Given that you said "... corrupting or rewriting a critical file *just before* it runs", would it be worth renaming, removing or changing permissions on the file just before that to see what fails or logs an error? Larry On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 8:14 AM, Alex Dean wrote: > > On Feb 28, 2011, at 5

Re: Project Outreach, Reply to Nominate your Project

2011-03-01 Thread Steve Holmes
Actually, Thunderbird isn't too bad using Orca and gnome in Linux. It's little spots like this and I don't even think it's got to do anything with accessibility in this case. I'm just pretty well spoiled by mutt but thunderbird integrates better with Firefox. I'm not sure what specific packages a

Open sysadmin/junior engineer position

2011-03-01 Thread Bill Jonas
Hi all, Just wondering if anyone here's looking for a job. We're really needing people (probably at least 2-3). The main part of the job is Linux system administration. We're a web hosting operation, so it's mainly focused on Apache and MySQL, so experience/skills with those are particularly he

Re: Monitor changes to a file

2011-03-01 Thread Kurt Granroth
I tried a script using incron last night and it implied that it was happening exactly when SpiderOak was starting up. I say "implied" because it effectively fork-bombed me (lesson learned: don't use IN_ALL_EVENTS) and my log file was all corrupted when I had to reboot. On 3/1/11 9:19 AM, Daze