Re: question on symbolic link

2003-09-27 Thread Jonathan Bartlett
> Or symbolic link is a one-way knowledge that only A2 knows about it but > R has no clue at all? Yes, R has no clue. You can even create symlinks to nonexistent files. Jon > > -tk > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >

Re: question on symbolic link

2003-09-27 Thread Gordon Messmer
in the FS? Especially if the FS containing A2 is not mounted yet. Or symbolic link is a one-way knowledge that only A2 knows about it but R has no clue at all? One-way. Creating backwards references would be difficult and ugly, especially when using filesystems from other machines, as in NFS. -- r

Re: question on symbolic link

2003-09-27 Thread Sean Estabrooks
crease the Links > number), instead of searching through all the files in the FS? Only way to find them is to search. > Especially if the FS containing A2 is not mounted yet. This is one case where you can't use a hard link and symbolic links are useful. > Or symbolic link is a one

question on symbolic link

2003-09-27 Thread TK
ecially if the FS containing A2 is not mounted yet. Or symbolic link is a one-way knowledge that only A2 knows about it but R has no clue at all? -tk -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Kernel source tree & symbolic link

2003-08-14 Thread Michael Schwendt
it to /usr/src/linux". So, I'm looking > for info on installing a kernel source tree that corresponds to this new > kernel and how to create a symbolic link to it. Any advice would be > much appreciated. Thanks for your time. You want the package kernel-source-2.4.20-19.8.i3

RE: Kernel source tree & symbolic link

2003-08-14 Thread Daniel Donoghue
Ok the symbolic link part seems simple enough just using the ln command; so I'm just in need of info re installing installing a kernel source tree. Thanks again. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Daniel Donoghue Sent: Saturday, Augu

Kernel source tree & symbolic link

2003-08-14 Thread Daniel Donoghue
this new kernel and how to create a symbolic link to it. Any advice would be much appreciated. Thanks for your time. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

RE: Kernel source tree & symbolic link

2003-08-10 Thread Daniel Donoghue
ubject: Re: Kernel source tree & symbolic link -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 9 Aug 2003 18:17:45 -0700, Daniel Donoghue wrote: > I recently upgraded my kernel to Redhat 8.0 Kernel 2.4.20-19.8_SMP > i686. In order to compile another app properly, I now have to

RE: Kernel source tree & symbolic link

2003-08-10 Thread Jesse Millan
Where did you get the kernel? Was it an rpm? If your install more than one source tree they lie around in /usr/src/* just change the linux link to point to the kernel tree that you want. On Sat, 2003-08-09 at 18:25, Daniel Donoghue wrote: > Ok the symbolic link part seems simple enough j

How do I set the timezone on redhat via PHP? Ie. How to convert GMT to symbolic link?

2003-02-14 Thread Daevid Vincent
Given that I have a GMT offset via the select box below, how the hell do I turn that into a symbolic link to one of these files? How do I know which file to link too?!!! UGH. This is such a stupid way to set the timezone, why didn't RedHat just have a file with the offset in it? Something

Re: Symbolic link?

2001-02-23 Thread Cameron Simpson
On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 04:09:49PM +1100, I wrote: [...] | It is worth noting that in the above, "" must be a pathname | with will work when standing in the directory containing the symlink. | So and absolute pathname will be fine (unless you move the link), but a

Re: Symbolic link?

2001-02-22 Thread Cameron Simpson
On Thu, Feb 22, 2001 at 06:53:30PM -0600, Mikkel L. Ellertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | man ln | ln -s It is worth noting that in the above, "" must be a pathname with will work when standing in the directory containing the symlink. So and absolute pathname will be fine (unless you move the

Re: Symbolic link?

2001-02-22 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Fri, 23 Feb 2001, Raoul Anderson wrote: > Hi, > > Easy one for the pros out there. > Can anybody tell me how to create a symbolic link? > > Thanks for your help, > > Raoul > man ln ln -s ___ Redhat-list mailing l

RE: Symbolic link?

2001-02-22 Thread WStorey
Title: RE: Symbolic link? To create a sym link called "linux" to a directory called "linux1" you would type "ln -s linux1 linux" Otherwise try "man ln" at the command line to check out your options -Original Message- From: Raoul Anderson [ma

Re: Symbolic link?

2001-02-22 Thread Kirk
man ln Kirk >At 09:52 AM 2/23/01 +1100, you wrote: >Hi, > >Easy one for the pros out there. >Can anybody tell me how to create a symbolic link? > >Thanks for your help, > >Raoul > >_ >Do You Yahoo!?

Symbolic link?

2001-02-22 Thread Raoul Anderson
Hi, Easy one for the pros out there. Can anybody tell me how to create a symbolic link? Thanks for your help, Raoul _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com

Re: Symbolic link

2000-12-11 Thread Herik Brown
It should not matter if it's a directory or not. rm should remove the symbolic link. HB - Original Message - From: "Rob Yale" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 11, 2000 11:40 AM Subject: RE: Symbolic link > So I first do a

RE: Symbolic link

2000-12-11 Thread Mike Burger
-Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jason Holland > > Sent: December 11, 2000 10:54 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: Symbolic link > > > > > > rm -r does recursive deletes > > >

RE: Symbolic link

2000-12-11 Thread Rob Yale
] > Subject: RE: Symbolic link > > > rm -r does recursive deletes > > Jason > > > > > Thanks, but the link is a directory, in fact it's the /usr/src/linux > > directory that links to /usr/src/linux-2.2.16. I guess I'm wondering if > > the

RE: Symbolic link

2000-12-11 Thread Jason Holland
Yale > > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Dan Horth > > Sent: December 10, 2000 11:40 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: Symbolic link > > > > > > rm bar > > > >

RE: Symbolic link

2000-12-11 Thread Rob Yale
lto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Dan Horth > Sent: December 10, 2000 11:40 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Symbolic link > > > rm bar > >:) > > At 11:34 PM -0500 10/12/00, Rob Yale wrote: > >Can someone please tell me how to get rid of a symbolic lin

Re: Symbolic link

2000-12-10 Thread Dan Horth
rm bar :) At 11:34 PM -0500 10/12/00, Rob Yale wrote: >Can someone please tell me how to get rid of a symbolic link created with >'ln -s foo bar'? -- Nitro - 3D Visualisation, Graphics & Animation Ph (+61 2) 9810 5177 - Fx (+61 2) 9810 0199

Symbolic link

2000-12-10 Thread Rob Yale
Can someone please tell me how to get rid of a symbolic link created with 'ln -s foo bar'? Thanks, Rob Yale ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Symbolic link

2000-12-10 Thread christopher j bottaro
i'm still a linux newbie, but i'm guessing... change to the dir where that command was executed and rm bar On Sunday 10 December 2000 22:34, you wrote: > Can someone please tell me how to get rid of a symbolic link created with > 'ln -s foo bar'

Re: Symbolic link

2000-12-10 Thread Statux
'rm bar' :) On Sun, 10 Dec 2000, Rob Yale wrote: > Can someone please tell me how to get rid of a symbolic link created with > 'ln -s foo bar'? > > Thanks, > > Rob Yale > > > > ___ >

Re: Really persistant symbolic link problem

2000-10-20 Thread David Brewster
> I have tried in vain to for a while to fix a problem with my > symbolic links. (They all appear to be orphaned, and blink red, but they > are not broken and work fine). Does anyone know if there is a kernel > module ore something of that sore that could be missing and thus cause > this p

Re: Really persistant symbolic link problem

2000-10-20 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Fri, 20 Oct 2000, David Brewster wrote: > (You can usually get a good list of hacked binaries from doing > rpm -q -a | xargs rpm -V | grep bin rpm -Va | grep bin will accomplish the same. ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://

Re: Really persistant symbolic link problem

2000-10-20 Thread David Brewster
One other thing. The rootkit changes file attributes so rpm reinstall fails. If you do "lsattr /bin/ls" or top or whatever then I think the attributes will have probably been changed to prevent deletion. You can do chattr - /hacked/file to remove the attributes then after that the reinstall of y

Really persistant symbolic link problem

2000-10-19 Thread listmail
I have tried in vain to for a while to fix a problem with my symbolic links. (They all appear to be orphaned, and blink red, but they are not broken and work fine). Does anyone know if there is a kernel module ore something of that sore that could be missing and thus cause this problem or

Re: Symbolic link problem

2000-10-11 Thread listmail
Nope, the DIR_COLORS are as they should be at default :( sub On Wed, 11 Oct 2000, Leonard den Ottolander wrote: > Hi Listmail, > > > The link will blink red. If i open temp.lnk, all the contents from > > temp.txt are properly displayed... > > Maybe some joker friend messed wit

Re: Symbolic link problem

2000-10-11 Thread Leonard den Ottolander
Hi Listmail, > The link will blink red. If i open temp.lnk, all the contents from > temp.txt are properly displayed... Maybe some joker friend messed with your DIR_COLORS? Bye, Leonard.

Re: Symbolic link problem

2000-10-10 Thread listmail
I am not certain if this is the problem or not. I have my drive split into 3 partitions. One is mounted as /home, and another as /var. However everything is mounted and working properly, and the links appear to be borken no matter where they are. For example if I create a file say temp.txt the

Re: Symbolic link problem

2000-10-10 Thread Thomas Ribbrock
On Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 12:36:18PM -0700, listmail wrote: > On my Redhat 6.2 server all of my symbolic links are blinking red > as if they are broken, but they seeom to otherwise be working normally. > Any idea what might be causing this? Have you tried to follow these links? I.e. have you

Re: Symbolic link problem

2000-10-10 Thread Statux
The color sequence prolly got flipped to where what used to be bad links is now good links :) Us Linux people are spoiled with our colorized ls... FreeBSD people, etc, don't get pretty colors :P On Mon, 9 Oct 2000, listmail wrote: > On my Redhat 6.2 server all of my symbolic links are bli

Re: Symbolic link problem

2000-10-10 Thread Cameron Simpson
On Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 12:36:18PM -0700, listmail wrote: | as if they are broken, but they seeom to otherwise be working normally. | Any idea what might be causing this? | sub That's incredibly vague. Got a transcript of what is actually going wrong? -- Cameron Simpson, DoD#743[EMAIL PRO

Re: Symbolic link problem

2000-10-10 Thread Glen Lee Edwards
I've had this happen - I'll try to give you a layman's best guess answer: If the kernel interprets the path you are linking to as an invalid one then you will get the red blinking, even if it works. For example, I run ProFTPD on a server I have that hosts web sites. For security purposes I chro

Symbolic link problem

2000-10-09 Thread listmail
On my Redhat 6.2 server all of my symbolic links are blinking red as if they are broken, but they seeom to otherwise be working normally. Any idea what might be causing this? sub ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman

Symbolic Link and Majordomo

1998-05-25 Thread Jim Garvin
I need yo create a symlink and am a bit confused. I am running Majordomo 1.94 and I get this error "I get "sh: wrapper not available for sendmail programs" I need to do the following to get it to work but am not sure how to. I am running Redhat 5.0 and sendmail 8.8.7 You're on a system which uses