On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 15:02, Michael Holt wrote: > On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 14:13, Jack Coates wrote: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] html]# urpmf gpilotd > > libgnome-pilot2:/usr/lib/libgpilotd.so.2 > > libgnome-pilot2:/usr/lib/libgpilotd.so.2.1.0 > > libgnome-pilot2:/usr/lib/libgpilotdcm.so.2 > > libgnome-pilot2:/usr/lib/libgpilotdcm.so.2.0.2 > > libgnome-pilot2:/usr/lib/libgpilotdconduit.so.2 > > libgnome-pilot2:/usr/lib/libgpilotdconduit.so.2.0.3 > > gnome-pilot:/usr/bin/gpilotd-control-applet > > gnome-pilot:/usr/bin/gpilotd-session-wrapper > > gnome-pilot:/usr/lib/gpilotd > > ... > > > > ah hah. There's your gpilotd... that session-wrapper thing might be > > useful... try using file on it, and if it's a script then it might tell > > you something useful. > > You da man!! :) > > Ok, I ran /usr/lib/gpilotd and all is well. Now, what did 'file' tell > me beside the fact that this was an executable file? I noticed that you > said "if it's a *script* then it might tell you something useful." > I tried running file on some scripts; it seems to describe what type of > scripts you're looking at. Is that what you were getting at? > > Thanks Jack!
yeah, if file says it's a script, then you vi -R the script and see what it does (-R means read-only :-) -- Jack Coates Monkeynoodle: A Scientific Venture...
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