Re: MPACK for LINUX

2001-04-26 Thread David E. Lupo
At 07:23 AM 4/26/01 -0700, Hector M Banda wrote: Is any utility like mpack to send attachments on LINUX? I have seen MPACK utility in other OSs like SCO UNIX to send files (binary or text) attached to emails. Going to www.rpmfind.net and searching for mpack yields several: http://w

RE: How to disable ping echo?

2000-06-26 Thread David E. Lupo
At 08:37 AM 6/26/00 -0500, Justin Ellison wrote: >Use ipchains: > >/sbin/ipchains -A input -j DENY -i eth0 -p icmp -s 0.0.0.0/0 -d 0.0.0.0/0 > >Note that this not only blocks people from pinging you, but it stops you >from pinging others. ipchains will allow you to specify a type after the addre

Re: shell script

2000-03-13 Thread David E. Lupo
At 06:21 PM 3/13/00 +0100, Rodrigo Moya wrote: >Hi all! > >I've got a text file containing the following: > >/dir/file1=/mnt/zip/dir/file1 >/dir/dir/file2=/mnt/zip/dir/dir/file1 >... > >and like this with hundreds of files. What I want is to read all the >file and copy the files in the first posit

RE: automation -- or, escaping the GUI -- using groff

2000-01-25 Thread David E. Lupo
At 01:51 PM 1/24/00 -0600, Fred W. Noltie Jr. wrote: > >Can groff do tables, with horizontal and vertical ruled lines? I don't mean >using the pipe character or '---' or underscores; I mean actual ruled lines. >If it can, I'll put it into the bin for consideration. > Yes. You can draw lines with

Re: xntpd problem

2000-01-24 Thread David E. Lupo
At 02:35 PM 1/24/00 -0400, Chris Watt wrote: >Short question: > How do I make xntpd continue to report itself to clients as a usable >stratum 3 server even when it has lost sync with its stratum 2 references? If you include the following lines in /etc/ntp.conf server 127.127.1.0

RE: automation -- or, escaping the GUI -- SUMMARY so far

2000-01-24 Thread David E. Lupo
If you want Perl to generate a file that can be turned into Postscript, don't overlook that old stand-by groff. I've used a perl script to generate groff source for 1000+ page reports. One of groff's nice features is that you can use the -o option to print only a subset of the pages--very useful

Re: df and du don't agree

1999-12-03 Thread David E. Lupo
At 10:45 AM 12/3/99 -0500, Charles Galpin wrote: >I noticed /tmp (on it's own partition) was full, so I deleted a few >things. Now du shows a reduced size, but df still thinks it's full! ... >$ df >Filesystem 1k-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on >/dev/hda9 249823