Re: Changing Internet connection?

2002-08-03 Thread Erich Schubert
There are _dozens_ of apps for doing this. one, netenv, is installed in the laptop task i think (but i've uninstalled it, i don't like it) my favourite right now is "intuitively". It sends out ARP requests to detect which network you are in, and then configures everything accordingly. (it does not

Changing Internet connection?

2002-08-03 Thread Matej Cepl
Hi, I am afraid that this if fairly frequent question, but I cannot find an answer. I will use Debian (3.0 stable woody) on my laptop (Compaq Presario 1200) both at home and in the school. I use at home ppp dial-up for the Internet connection and I would like to use fat university cable when at th

Re: Monitoring disk access

2002-08-03 Thread Borut Mrak
On Fri, Aug 02, 2002 at 04:43:19PM +0200, Walter Hofmann wrote: > > > - Change /etc/cron.d/exim to prevent exim from running the queue every > > > 15 minutes (mind the consequences!) > > I use postfix, is there a similar trick for it ? > I don't know. See if it installs a cron job somewhere.

RE: Monitoring disk access

2002-08-03 Thread Florian Hinzmann
On 02-Aug-2002 Vincent Bernat wrote: > waking it up from sleep and eating unnecessary my battery. Is there > some program which could log (on a tmpfs of course ! ;-) ) any disk > access with timestamp, file (well if it doesn't work at filesystem > level, that doesn't hurt) and PID of the applicat