On 01.12.2011 07:27, David Scott Williams wrote: > Anyone know an alternate location for: > > > http://devresources.linuxfoundation.org/dev/iproute2/download/iproute2-2.6.39.tar.gz > ? > > The site has been down for a few days (503) ... and the copy I DL'd > was incomplete... > > Nevermind--got it from the LFS mirror -- didn't realize mirrors of the packages for install were there until after I sent the email. > > --- > ==================================== > David Scott Williams > > twitter: @dscott_williams > blog: http://deadpenguinsociety.org > ==================================== > > On 29.11.2011 12:40, Ken Moffat wrote: >> On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 11:10:49AM -0600, Gerard Beekmans wrote: >>> >>> In David's defense I can understand his point too. If all the book >>> says >>> is "to remove the I have no name! prompt" then I can see where that >>> sounds like it's not all that significant. In our defense, passwd >>> and >>> group files are core/essential Linux files that no *NIX system >>> lives >>> without so we also make our assumptions that certain things are >>> just >>> understood by Linux users. >>> >>> It's definitely a bit of a grey area. Cleaning up the text a bit >>> would >>> not necessarily be a bad thing either (not to be confused with >>> excessive >>> hand-holding but have it be more correct as there are additional >>> reasons >>> beyond that I have no name prompt although that's probably the most >>> visible of reasons). >>> >>> Gerard >> >> To clarify my response just now - starting a new shell is optional, >> clearly the passwd and group files are required. >> >> ĸen >> -- >> das eine Mal als Tragödie, das andere Mal als Farce
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