Does anyone know where the PRM's are located ?
rpmfind.net for all your rpm finding needs :)
steve
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use whoami or more specifically VarName=`whoami`
steve
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From: Matthew Melvin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 26 July 2002 03:35
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Shell Script...more
On Thu, 25 Jul 2002 at 9:17pm (-0500), Jesse Angell wrote:
Hey,
I
I would like to configure the date and time for
today. Is someone know what is the command line for
it?
I've tried :
date 18072002
so i have the date of today july 18th at 20:02 time
but I don't know how to configure the year.
date 180720022002
steve
Textmode ? Use dialog and a few scripts.
Man dialog,
steve
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From: Ximo Llacer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 17 July 2002 08:41
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: develop
Hi.
Does anyone knows any tools to develop programs based in textmode ?
I have to develop a
this version is *way* too old to use. get a copy of 7.3 or, if you're
feeling bold and daring, get the limbo beta. there's no point at all
using 6.0.
That's a very subjective statement. On some boxen here I'm still happy
enough running 5.2 ...
steve
Try setting the Password account policies in userconf
steve
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Sent: 10 July 2002 13:32
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Subject: How do you set default user characteristics?
Folks,
I'm using Redhat 7.3. I am
Stephen,
Take a look through
http://sites.inka.de/sites/bigred/devel/cipe.html
http://sites.inka.de/sites/bigred/devel/cipe.html There are patches and
later versions available here as well as the address of a CIPE mailing list
:) What exactly becomes unreliable ? The packet encription or
Type setup in a terminal. Select System Services and scroll down and
select swat.
steve
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From: Tyler Durdin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 01 July 2002 14:28
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Subject: samba swat
I forgot to go into select individual packages
Hi !
I cannot get W98 to use proxy into internet.
hmmm, yes I can see how that could be a problem. Have you considered using
Linux ?
steve :)
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sed '/VirtualHost/,/VirtualHost/d' /www/conf/httpd.conf
steve
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From: Jesse Angell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 21 June 2002 02:49
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Subject: Shell Script
Hello,
I need to write a shell script to do the following
edit the
loose the quotes, they force literal.
sed s/$1/$2/g $3 $3.tmp
steve
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From: Shaw, Marco [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 14 June 2002 15:29
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: sed scripting
I'm trying to use sed to do something like:
# sh function.sh something = yes
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From: Thomas Baumgartner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 12 June 2002 05:35
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Subject: uninstalling packages
Hi!
I would like to ask if anyone has a suggestion on what is the best method of
uninstalling all the packages
use RPM, check the man page under the uninstall and query options.
steve
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From: Thomas Baumgartner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
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Subject: uninstalling packages
Hi!
I would like to ask if anyone has
then restart syslogd (I use /etc/rc.d/init.d/syslog restart - there is an
easier
command, but I keep forgetting its name...).
service syslog restart
steve
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sed /'\VirtualHost *\'/,/'\VirtualHost\'/d /www/conf/httpd.conf
will do it, leave out the '/' in the second RegEx match
steve
-Original Message-
From: Jesse Angell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 11 June 2002 02:29
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Subject: Shell Scripting
I need to have a
Check that the system BIOS is set to boot from CD. Or just create a
boot diskette from the CD and install that way.
steve
-Original Message-
From: Jonathan Gaudette [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 11 June 2002 14:40
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: can't boot 7.3
Did you
4) make their box dual-boot and you use it to access your own remotely
I don't want there systems Dual Boot, for now; there systems aren't
quite powerful enough for good dual boot boxes, IMO.
A machine doesn't have to be any more powerful to run a dual boot than
either of the two OS's
Just use
echo VirtualHost * /www/conf/httpd.conf
and so on...
steve
-Original Message-
From: Jesse Angell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 06 June 2002 10:18
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Subject: Re: scripting
Okay I used SED worked great.. turned hours of work into less then a
second..
well it is quite possible and I wrote a script several years ago to
launch KDE and Gnome on the same machine in different VTs ...
steve
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Sent: 16 April 2002 20:28
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Subject: RE: How to
The system boots and runs quite happily but about every two days at what
apepars to be idle time it panics.
That makes it somewhat harder to diagnose
Compared to other similar servers I maintain it seems to get an
inordinate amount of firewall reject packets and I am wondering if it is
some
I have a Linux Server (about 200 miles away) that has crashed and hung on
startup. I need to enter the root password so I can run fsck manually
Problem is, I don't want to give the users the root password!
They could reboot in single user mode thereby not needing the root password
to log in as
At what stage does the panic occur, is it at boot up, idle time,
when certain applications/processes are running ? If the system panics at
boot, try booting in single user mode or from a rescue disk and switch on
the services one at a time to establish if any of them are causing the
sed -e '1i\
first line' -e '3i\
second line' filename
steve
-Original Message-
From: Werner Puschitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 10 April 2002 17:05
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Subject: RE: How do you pipe text to the top of a file?
On Wed, 10 Apr 2002, Ward William E DLDN wrote:
well more correctly:
sed '1i\
first line\
second line' filename
Then redirect the output
steve
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Subject: RE: How do you pipe text to the top of a file?
sed -e '1i\
you could just run updatedb and then try locate again. Find should
have found it though ...
steve
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From: Jianping Zhu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 09 April 2002 04:38
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Subject: Where the file goes?
I have
for icq use jabber.
steve
-Original Message-
From: ramzez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 07 March 2002 16:03
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Subject: emulate ICQ, messenger!
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Hi... there is some applicationa that emulate the ICQ
actually its the % that crond is interpreting as newline. use
/usr/local/sbin/backup.bash `date +\%Y-\%m-\%d` Fri
steve
-Original Message-
From: Eric Sisler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 07 March 2002 15:51
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Using the date command in a crontab entry
Hi
HOw to upgrade the Kernel, i have Redhat7.0 installed
and its not seeing the whole memory for some reason
tried append and command line parameters.
How much memory do you have ? I happily see 2Gb of RAM with kernel version
2.2.5 on one of the boxen here ...
steve
MAILTO=root
30 23 * * * /usr/localbin/scp /usr/localfile remotehost:/backup/
It should run at 11:30 PM every day and mail root the output. Set it up as
root with crontab -e. Test crond with something like :
* * * * * /bin/touch /tmp/crontest
and see if the file is created. If not run :
If you want a fun challenge after this, figure out
:-) how to display
:-) random fortune quotes in a box on the login screen. :-)
it will br great to do so ...plz tell me how
fortune /etc/redhat-release
or use sed to replace the line every now and then, run from a cron tab or
That depends entirely on your requirements from the version. I'm
happily running a server with RH 5.2 and kernel 2.2.5 as well as a desktop
with RH 7 and kernel 2.2.16.
steve
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From: OLA SAMUELSON [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 22 January 2002 11:55
To:
The file you're looking for is /etc/xinetd.d/finger. Comment
everything in here out and save. Then restart xinetd.
steve
-Original Message-
From: James Pifer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 21 November 2001 13:22
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Subject: Disable Finger
How do I disable
using the -c switch is much faster though ...
-Original Message-
From: Statux [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 20 November 2001 02:28
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Subject: Re: md5sum question
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Quickly, you could just do:
# md5sum filename
and
David,
--checksig checks the PGP signature. The RPM itself is signed and
thus contains the signature. I presume you mean --nopgp ? This ignores PGP
errors when verifying. Its not a md5 checksum, it doesn't check the
correctness of the file only the origin.
Steve
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it's "top -C" available with procps 2.0.7
-Original Message-
From: Clarence Donath [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 14 February 2001 13:33
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Subject: Re: Top for MP systems..
On Feb 13, 14:32, Duncan Hill wrote:
Subject: Top for MP systems..
I think I read
www.rhce2b.com
steve
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From: Selim Jahangir [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 06 February 2001 10:01
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Subject: Redhat Exam
Dear All
Where can I find information about Red Hat Certfication Exam ?
Thanks
selim
to be more specific ...
Training Homepage
http://www.redhat.ie/training/rhce/
RH033 Beginners
http://www.redhat.ie/training/rhce/rh033_desc.php3
RH133 Basic User
http://www.redhat.ie/training/rhce/rh133_desc.php3
RH253 Advanced/Experienced User/Admin
probably a bit late with this but;
varlist=`echo "$varlist" | sed 's/$//'`
varlist=`echo "$varlist" | sed 's/\\$//'`
2) Given two variables, say var1="a" and var2="b", I want to create var3
such that it is "anewlineb", i.e 'echo "$var3"' produces:
a
b
You wont be
var3=`echo -e "$var1\n$var2"`
...does the trick.
It's the -e option in echo that's doing this, it allows the \n to be
read and used as a new line. e.g. echo -e "$var1\n$var2" should
read:
a
b
but echo var3 after above would still give:
a b
Now what you should do is store the \n's in var3
/usr/bin usually
-Original Message-
From: Tony Campisi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 24 January 2001 20:00
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Subject: Re: Errata Adventure
:: You need the glibc-common rpm as well... the best and easiest way for
: you to keep your machine updated would be to run
Peter,
If they are only occasional errors then it's fine but if there are
loads of them the system could hang, but of course not in your case as the
process is being killed instead. What's happening is the syslogd cannot free
up pages. Syslogd has directly made a request for free memory
Well, this has happened to me a few times now. Once I tried to use the
machine
and all it did was give me this errors. Dumped those messages to all of the
vt's so I couldn't write any commands. All I could do was a cold reboot.
That can happen, you would have had to telnet in and start killing
cut -f2 -d'=' means you don't have to fire up awk to do it
steve
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From: David Brett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 21 December 2000 16:36
To: Cameron Simpson
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: awk FS
Hi Cameron
It does! I don't know how I missed that combination.
it has its own rpm, go to rpmfind.net and do a search, grab the latest
edition.
cat vmlinuz /dev/audio to hear god
steve
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From: Vikas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, November 20, 2000 9:55 AM
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Subject: Re: Sound installation from
what about firing up grep as well ...
grep -i ^.TH | sed 's/4F/4/g'
steve
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From: Lee Howard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2000 8:24 PM
To: Matthew Melvin
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: sed -e "s/\(^.TH*\)4F/\14/g"
At 05:12 PM 11/15/00
grep -n5 ^9 filename
steve
-Original Message-
From: Eric Clover [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2000 1:11 PM
To: redhat
Subject: cat file|grep word|??? display 5lines before and after the
grep
hello,
i have a need for something that will cat a large file, grep
well you can leave out the n, grep -5 ^9 filename
steve
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From: Eric Clover [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2000 1:11 PM
To: redhat
Subject: cat file|grep word|??? display 5lines before and after the
grep
hello,
i have a need for something that
to go back to the one unanswered question
Prevent X from starting automatically at startup.
for this follow previous unstructions to get to a terminal screen and edit
your /etc/inittab change the id:5:initdefault: line to read
id:3:initdefault: Now on reboot you will have to run X from the CLI
Steve,
The patch written by Matti Aarnio ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is
available on ftp://mea.tml.tele.fi/linux/LFS/ . Another one is on
ftp://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz//pub/local/mj/linux/smugfs-0.0.tar.gz written
by Martin Mares. Again with the 31 Bit offset. Unfortunetly the VFS
abstraction
Dell use Adaptec PERC$ (various versions) controller cards, I can
get you drivers for most of them. They perform quite well here, Adaptec
PERC2 /Si, PERC3/Si, Di, 3/Di. You may however be able to pick up a cheaper
product elsewhere ...
steve
(my own opinions, not Dell's)
yeah it's perfectly normal, according to man page:
"
Rmmod unloads loadable modules from the running kernel.
Rmmod tries to unload a set of modules from the kernel, with the
restriction that
they are not in use and that they are not referred to by other
modules.
The issue is not with PICO but with the fact that an ordinary user
had privilages to gobble ALL the systems resources. You could substitute in
any power hungry app here for the same effect. You wanna be looking at
ulimit, getrlimit, setrlimit, sysconf and so on. There are man pages
Well here in Ireland a sod is quite simply a measure of turf. As in
"a sod of turf", it kind-of means lump of dirt, but not really. My word
theseraus has it that a sod is similar to dirt with grass, or turf. Hmmm,
anyone apply Matti Aarnio's (or other) kernel patch to enable 64Bit file
ooh oooh think i found one ...
ftp://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz//pub/local/mj/linux/smugfs-0.0.tar.gz
-Original Message-
From: Reilly, Stephen
Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2000 4:14 PM
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: Enable 64Bit file access on 32Bit architecture
Apparantly
Apparantly Matti Aarnio has written a kernel patch which achieves
the above, thus allowing a person to read from and write to a file above 2Gb
on an x86. The only location I could find referenced for the patch was
ftp://mea.tml.tele.fi/linux/LFS/ which unfortunetly I can't access. Has
[1] Anybody setup a dual boot using NT(NTFS) and RH7
Worked OK for me. I just made the first partition /boot on the first disk
(important that it's below 1024 cylinders sometimes). Then put Linux in
MBR, and it could boot NT4 and Win2k just fine (like you describe).
But do make sure to
The error for a user account is:
su: incorrect password
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There was a similar problem mentioned
Hiya - I'm looking for a good web discussion board type solution...
http://www.worldwidemart.com/scripts/wwwboard.shtml
steve
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Guinness. Hopefully *not* related to that nasty-tasting beer
of the same name.
absolute nectar of the Gods, I rarely drink anything else, must go play with
my spanking new QNX box . . .
steve
(irish)
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Getting in on this very late I know but find/locate etc. would be
the ticket if you know the name of the files, otherwise use ls -R to
recurse.
steve
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From: Alan Mead [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, September 07, 2000 7:43 PM
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I can only give a cursory responce to this one (massive conflicts of
interest and what have you), but if you're going to buy a Poweredge anyway
and then trash what's on it (NT or wever) to install Linux then why not
start with RH and build from there ?? That way you get the Linuxcare
kill -9 `ps -aux | grep -i ^username | cut -c10,11,12,13,14`
guaranteed to kill ALL processes started by that user, even if killing the
user PID doesn't.
--steve
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From: Bret Hughes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2000 3:39 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
for simplicity, type
init 1; init 3
that switches between single user mode and then back, bit harsh though, on
second thought nah just kill off the processes. Do a ps -aux | grep -i
login. Kill -9 (offending PIDs)
--steve
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From: Gregory Cox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
On Fri, 23 Jun 2000, SoloCDM wrote:
I successfully used "cat file | tr -d '\n'" on a file that "sed
's/\n//g' file" failed to properly recognize. I need sed to
effectively recognize newlines or ask that someone provide a perl
script that will.
sed will recognise $ as end of
And after all, you don't _need_ Windows keys!
Go working at a Sun Sparc or Ultra for a while and you might reconsider
that statement... ;-) Another set of modifiers can be dead handy at
times...
it's handy to be able to map alt/shift/sysrq to a spare metakey . . . or
even alt/ctrl/backspace,
The effort to fully port is not yet complete . . . It is great to
see the amount of big name companies working together toward this one goal
though. There's a lot involved.
http://www.linuxia64.org/
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this should help a bit, Caldera and Netware
http://linuxworld.com/linuxworld/lw-1999-02/lw-02-netware_p.html
you can also install Caldera's Netware for Linux which I'm sure is
documented on the Caldera site, supposedly quite limited though. What level
of interoperability are you looking for ?
Helvetiella Longoria wrote:
Hi, I am about to make a recommendation on a laptop that has a docking
station to our
telecommunications/networking group at the university. They want to be
able
to run RedHat Linux on it
as the primary Operating System with WindowsNT as the second OS. We
you may find this link useful:
http://rosebud.sps.queensu.ca/~edd/lcpt400.html
--steve
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start by using file or adb they should tell you what dumped, it's fine to
delete the thing though if your not concerned what caused it...
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