Re: [SLUG] man pages

2002-07-26 Thread Bill Taylor
Howard Lowndes wrote: >On Sat, 27 Jul 2002, Bill Taylor wrote: > >>Hi all, >>I'm running rh 7.3, and woody. I wanted to view 'man mkfs.ext3' but I >>keep getting mke2fs instead. I started on rh, went to woody, and get >>the same result. >>The tar file /usr/share/man/man8 /mkfs.ext3 exists, but

Re: [SLUG] help with Linux commands needed

2002-07-26 Thread Richard
Hello everyone to "REALLY" make google find all those hidden linux nuggets try http://www.google.com/linux and the google search engine defaults to linux on all its searches and ignores M$ stuff Richard Neal Kent: Well, w

Re: [SLUG] man pages

2002-07-26 Thread Howard Lowndes
On Sat, 27 Jul 2002, Bill Taylor wrote: > Hi all, > I'm running rh 7.3, and woody. I wanted to view 'man mkfs.ext3' but I > keep getting mke2fs instead. I started on rh, went to woody, and get > the same result. > The tar file /usr/share/man/man8 /mkfs.ext3 exists, but when I open it > with ema

Re: [SLUG] help with Linux commands needed

2002-07-26 Thread Peter Hardy
On Fri, 2002-07-26 at 21:07, Angus Lees wrote: > At 25 Jul 2002 14:15:16 +1000, Peter Hardy wrote: > > A valuable sidekick to man is apropos, which will search through the > > manual page names and summaries. > > note that "man -k" will search apropos. eg: ... which becomes obvious when you read

[SLUG] man pages

2002-07-26 Thread Bill Taylor
Hi all, I'm running rh 7.3, and woody. I wanted to view 'man mkfs.ext3' but I keep getting mke2fs instead. I started on rh, went to woody, and get the same result. The tar file /usr/share/man/man8 /mkfs.ext3 exists, but when I open it with emacs the contents are mke2fs,; in rh at least the m

[SLUG] Document.write(

2002-07-26 Thread IRDPE
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[SLUG] IBM Linux Roadshow

2002-07-26 Thread Craig Warner
Came across this from IBM's Australian site IBM Linux Roadshow 7th August, 2002, Powerhouse Museum, Sydney http://www-8.ibm.com/events/au/linux/ -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] help with Linux commands needed

2002-07-26 Thread Angus Lees
At 25 Jul 2002 14:15:16 +1000, Peter Hardy wrote: > A valuable sidekick to man is apropos, which will search through the > manual page names and summaries. note that "man -k" will search apropos. eg: ~> man -k emacs etags (1)- generate tag file for Emacs, vi gnuclient (1)- Se

Re: [SLUG] Is RedHat getting too smart for its own good?

2002-07-26 Thread Howard Lowndes
Tks Antony, very much appreciated. On Sat, 27 Jul 2002, Antony Clarke wrote: > >http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-7.3-Manual/custom-guide/ch-network-config.html > > http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-7.3-Manual/release-notes/x86/ -- Howard. LANNet Computing Associates - Y

Re: [SLUG] Is RedHat getting too smart for its own good?

2002-07-26 Thread Howard Lowndes
On Fri, 26 Jul 2002, Matthew Hannigan wrote: > > > [python errors from running "neat" under redhat] > > I vaguely remember errors like these mentioned > on a redhat beta mailing list some time ago. > > It may have something to do with python1 vs python2 > confusion or python library incompatbilit

Re: [SLUG] Testing if password is valid

2002-07-26 Thread Tony Green
On Fri, 2002-07-26 at 11:46, Peter Rundle wrote: > > i guess the real question peter is why are you doing this yourself? > > I want to allow the users to be able to change their passwd via a > web interface and the password must be reflected in both the samba > and *nix environments. Thus I need

Re: [SLUG] Routing problem (I think)

2002-07-26 Thread Tony Green
On Fri, 2002-07-26 at 08:59, Alan L Tyree wrote: > All of this seems to me to suggest a problem with ssh configuation > rather than a routing problem. Try running your ssh server in the foreground and in debug mode. This will give you a good trace of what's going on. It could be something alo