Re: problem setting the PATH variable.

2020-03-24 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 25Mar2020 05:31, Angelo Moreschini wrote: I couldn't understand the reason for the double registration of the path : (surly the script was executed twice). Or the same incantation is elsewhere in your setup, thus doing it twice. Eg .profile or something. I write (for the benefit of

Re: problem setting the PATH variable.

2020-03-24 Thread Angelo Moreschini
I couldn't understand the reason for the double registration of the path : (surly the script was executed twice). I write (for the benefit of others) the solution I found: (I modified the script with a condition). - newpath="/opt/netbeans/java/maven/bin" if [[ "$PATH" != *"$newpath"* ]];

Re: Installing another DE. ( solved kinda)

2020-03-24 Thread Christopher Marlow
On Tue, 2020-03-24 at 19:38 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 3/24/20 4:42 PM, Christopher Marlow wrote: > > On Tue, 2020-03-24 at 17:14 -0500, Christopher Marlow wrote: > > > One last thing... What is the command to remove Mate if I ever > > > decide > > > that its not for me? > > That is a more

Re: Installing another DE.

2020-03-24 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 3/24/20 4:42 PM, Christopher Marlow wrote: On Tue, 2020-03-24 at 17:14 -0500, Christopher Marlow wrote: One last thing... What is the command to remove Mate if I ever decide that its not for me? That is a more difficult process. Would this be the command I use to remove Mate if I needed

Re: linux -- ide question

2020-03-24 Thread Fred Smith
On Tue, Mar 24, 2020 at 09:57:55PM -0400, Fred Smith wrote: > On Tue, Mar 24, 2020 at 06:45:29PM -0400, bruce wrote: > >hey, > >for those who do linux dev/work, what's your goto IDE/editor? > >just curious. > Bash and vi. oh yeah, and make. --

Re: linux -- ide question

2020-03-24 Thread Fred Smith
On Tue, Mar 24, 2020 at 06:45:29PM -0400, bruce wrote: >hey, >for those who do linux dev/work, what's your goto IDE/editor? >just curious. Bash and vi. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - The eyes of the Lord are

Re: linux -- ide question

2020-03-24 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 24Mar2020 18:45, bruce wrote: for those who do linux dev/work, what's your goto IDE/editor? just curious. Vim and a good terminal. Myke or make to build, when building is desired. Ctags to support file navigation from inside vim. Assorted support scripts. Cheers, Cameron Simpson

Re: F31+dovecot issue

2020-03-24 Thread Alexander Dalloz
Am 25.03.2020 um 00:22 schrieb Sam Varshavchik: Dovecot is an IMAP and POP3 server. Port 587 is the submission MSA port. It is not used by IMAP and POP3 servers. It is used by SMTP servers. I do not have direct familiarity with dovecot, but I can't think of any reason why it will be

Re: Installing another DE.

2020-03-24 Thread Christopher Marlow
On Tue, 2020-03-24 at 17:14 -0500, Christopher Marlow wrote: > On Tue, 2020-03-24 at 14:26 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > > On 3/24/20 2:04 PM, Christopher Marlow wrote: > > > I am just making sure everything is okay. I got a few errors > > > at > > > the > > > top > > > > > > [chris@localhost

Re: F31+dovecot issue

2020-03-24 Thread Tim via users
On Tue, 2020-03-24 at 10:55 -0700, Mike Wright wrote: > Dovecot is an IMAP(s) POP3(s) server. It has no need for accepting > anything on ports 25, 465, or 587. Those are smtp ports. It also has a MSA feature: https://doc.dovecot.org/admin_manual/submission_server/ RFC definitions (for those

Re: linux -- ide question

2020-03-24 Thread Sam Varshavchik
bruce writes: hey, for those who do linux dev/work, what's your goto IDE/editor? emacs. pgp1RX5NkKmzZ.pgp Description: PGP signature ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to

Re: F31+dovecot issue

2020-03-24 Thread Sam Varshavchik
marco stocchi writes: Hello everyone, I am trying to configure dovecot but after having followed the Fedora 31 documentation, I get the following systemctl status (port 587/tcp is open and OS is fresh of installation): By "followed the Fedora 31 documentation" do you mean "dnf install

Re: domain/url -- sort of offtopic!

2020-03-24 Thread Tim via users
On Tue, 2020-03-24 at 14:39 -0400, bruce wrote: > My initial goal is to have a Digitalocean VM, running centos8, that's > running a live webapp (apache) that I'll be able to access via > http://www.cat.com/a.php. Again, that domain is already in use. If you want to use an unregistered domain on

Re: linux -- ide question

2020-03-24 Thread George N. White III
On Tue, 24 Mar 2020 at 20:05, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Tue, 24 Mar 2020 18:45:29 -0400 > bruce wrote: > > > for those who do linux dev/work, what's your goto IDE/editor? > > the combination of make and emacs. > and also Cmake for me (it is rumored that emacs cures the rheumatism and prevents the

Re: problem setting the PATH variable.

2020-03-24 Thread George N. White III
On Tue, 24 Mar 2020 at 19:23, Cameron Simpson wrote: > On 24Mar2020 17:43, Patrick Dupre wrote: > >This is correct. > >You add a new path to the old path. Then it duplicates the path > > No, his script is correct (to do it for all users). > > I expect he is running the PATH= command twice -

Re: linux -- ide question

2020-03-24 Thread Tom Horsley
On Tue, 24 Mar 2020 18:45:29 -0400 bruce wrote: > for those who do linux dev/work, what's your goto IDE/editor? the combination of make and emacs. ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to

linux -- ide question

2020-03-24 Thread bruce
hey, for those who do linux dev/work, what's your goto IDE/editor? just curious. ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct:

Re: problem setting the PATH variable.

2020-03-24 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 24Mar2020 17:43, Patrick Dupre wrote: This is correct. You add a new path to the old path. Then it duplicates the path No, his script is correct (to do it for all users). I expect he is running the PATH= command twice - once from /etc/profile.d, and maybe once in his personal .profile or

Re: Installing another DE.

2020-03-24 Thread Christopher Marlow
On Tue, 2020-03-24 at 14:26 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 3/24/20 2:04 PM, Christopher Marlow wrote: > > I am just making sure everything is okay. I got a few errors at > > the > > top > > > > [chris@localhost ~]$ sudo dnf install @mate-desktop-environment -- > > skip- > > broken > > [sudo]

Re: Installing another DE.

2020-03-24 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 3/24/20 2:04 PM, Christopher Marlow wrote: I am just making sure everything is okay. I got a few errors at the top [chris@localhost ~]$ sudo dnf install @mate-desktop-environment --skip- broken [sudo] password for chris: Last metadata expiration check: 1:08:57 ago on Tue 24 Mar 2020

Re: Installing another DE.

2020-03-24 Thread Christopher Marlow
On Tue, 2020-03-24 at 13:59 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 3/24/20 1:51 PM, Christopher Marlow wrote: > > When installing another DE on top of Fedora Workstation I am > > getting an > > error and I don't know how to fix it. > > > > I am using Fedora workstation which game with Gnome, but I > >

Re: Installing another DE.

2020-03-24 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 3/24/20 1:51 PM, Christopher Marlow wrote: When installing another DE on top of Fedora Workstation I am getting an error and I don't know how to fix it. I am using Fedora workstation which game with Gnome, but I installed XFCE on top of it because I don't use gnome for anything. I am trying

Installing another DE.

2020-03-24 Thread Christopher Marlow
When installing another DE on top of Fedora Workstation I am getting an error and I don't know how to fix it. I am using Fedora workstation which game with Gnome, but I installed XFCE on top of it because I don't use gnome for anything. I am trying to install Mate and I am getting these errors

Re: problem setting the PATH variable.

2020-03-24 Thread George N. White III
On Tue, 24 Mar 2020 at 14:42, Angelo Moreschini wrote: > so ... > what is the correct content of the script > in order to have only one instance of the new PATH to add ?? > Look in /etc/profile for a function called pathmunge. This checks to see if the new PATH component is already in the

Re: domain/url -- sort of offtopic!

2020-03-24 Thread bruce
Hey Guys. Thanks for the replies. I think I'm getting a bit of clarity. Given that the list has/is sort of light regarding traffic, I'd like to post what I'm trying to do, and the complete steps I'm going to implement to get to my goal. My initial goal is to have a Digitalocean VM, running

Re: problem setting the PATH variable.

2020-03-24 Thread Patrick Dupre
Then, you can open a new shell and/or set up you .bashrc by the xorrect PATH, and start a new shell (or login back).   Test you .bashrc before logout.   === Patrick DUPRÉ | | email: pdu...@gmx.com Laboratoire

Re: F31+dovecot issue

2020-03-24 Thread Alexander Dalloz
Am 24.03.2020 um 18:05 schrieb marco stocchi: Thank you Tom and Aleksander, I ran netstat -lnp just to make sure that there is no other service running on port 587, and in fact there's no one (OS installation is fresh, I don't have other MTAs installed). Since Tom can run Dovecot, I suspect

Re: F31+dovecot issue

2020-03-24 Thread Mike Wright
On 3/24/20 10:14 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: On Tue, 24 Mar 2020 17:05:34 - marco stocchi wrote: Since Tom can run Dovecot, I suspect that I missed some configuration. Or maybe it is necessary to enable the process to open lower ports like 587? I apparently am not using 587 though, so that

Re: problem setting the PATH variable.

2020-03-24 Thread Angelo Moreschini
so ... what is the correct content of the script in order to have only one instance of the new PATH to add ?? On Tue, Mar 24, 2020 at 6:45 PM Patrick Dupre wrote: > This is correct. > > You add a new path to the old path. Then it duplicates the path > > >

Re: F31+dovecot issue

2020-03-24 Thread Tom Horsley
On Tue, 24 Mar 2020 17:05:34 - marco stocchi wrote: > Since Tom can run Dovecot, I suspect that I missed some configuration. Or > maybe it is necessary to enable the process to open lower ports like 587? I apparently am not using 587 though, so that might have something to do with it :-).

Re: F31+dovecot issue

2020-03-24 Thread marco stocchi
Thank you Tom and Aleksander, I ran netstat -lnp just to make sure that there is no other service running on port 587, and in fact there's no one (OS installation is fresh, I don't have other MTAs installed). Since Tom can run Dovecot, I suspect that I missed some configuration. Or maybe it is

Re: problem setting the PATH variable.

2020-03-24 Thread Patrick Dupre
This is correct.   You add a new path to the old path. Then it duplicates the path   === Patrick DUPRÉ | | email: pdu...@gmx.com Laboratoire interdisciplinaire Carnot de Bourgogne 9 Avenue Alain Savary, BP 47870, 21078

Re: problem setting the PATH variable.

2020-03-24 Thread Angelo Moreschini
Still thank you, ... it works now. But I have still another (little) problem: To change the path, I wrote in the directory /etc/profile.d, a shell script with this content: --- PATH=$PATH:/opt/netbeans/java/maven/bin export PATH - I don't understand because the output of the command echo

Re: problem setting the PATH variable.

2020-03-24 Thread Angelo Moreschini
OK, you are right :-) thank you On Tue, Mar 24, 2020 at 5:29 PM Mike Wright wrote: > On 3/24/20 8:11 AM, Angelo Moreschini wrote: > > hi > > I have a strange problem ... > > > > On my computer "maven" (an IDE for developent in java language) is > > installed in the directory: "/ opt /

Re: problem setting the PATH variable.

2020-03-24 Thread Mike Wright
On 3/24/20 8:11 AM, Angelo Moreschini wrote: hi I have a strange problem ... On my computer "maven" (an IDE for developent in java language) is installed in the directory: "/ opt / netbeans / java / maven / bin / mvn". And I can run it (maven) by giving its full path from the command line. I

problem setting the PATH variable.

2020-03-24 Thread Angelo Moreschini
hi I have a strange problem ... On my computer "maven" (an IDE for developent in java language) is installed in the directory: "/ opt / netbeans / java / maven / bin / mvn". And I can run it (maven) by giving its full path from the command line. I wanted to modify the PATH variable to use the

Re: F31+dovecot issue

2020-03-24 Thread Tom Horsley
On Tue, 24 Mar 2020 11:54:13 - marco stocchi wrote: > Is anybody encountering the same problem? I'm running dovecot just fine on my f31 box. Maybe check what ports are currently open and see if something else is already running and bound to 587?

Re: F31+dovecot issue

2020-03-24 Thread Alexander Dalloz
Am 24.03.2020 um 12:54 schrieb marco stocchi: Hello everyone, I am trying to configure dovecot but after having followed the Fedora 31 documentation, I get the following systemctl status (port 587/tcp is open and OS is fresh of installation): dovecot[1754]: Error: bind(0.0.0.0, 587) failed:

F31+dovecot issue

2020-03-24 Thread marco stocchi
Hello everyone, I am trying to configure dovecot but after having followed the Fedora 31 documentation, I get the following systemctl status (port 587/tcp is open and OS is fresh of installation): dovecot[1754]: Error: bind(0.0.0.0, 587) failed: Permission denied dovecot[1754]: Error:

Re: domain/url -- sort of offtopic!

2020-03-24 Thread Tim via users
On Mon, 2020-03-23 at 13:20 -0400, bruce wrote: > Given that the list appears to be slow today, I'm posting an offtopic > issue. > > I can create a test website, running centos/apache: > http://1.2.3.4/cat.php  > > i'm trying to get to http://test.com/cat.php > > where I use something like

Re: OT: delaying postfix until/unless VPN is up/connected

2020-03-24 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2020-03-24 at 10:55 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 2020-03-24 04:45, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Tue, 2020-03-24 at 03:27 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > > > On 2020-03-23 23:06, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > > > Yes, indeed. Can it be paused while VPN is not up? And btw, postfix is > > > >