Re: Bash script for wireless [SOLVED]

2006-01-05 Thread Andrew Porter
On Fri, 2006-01-06 at 00:59 +1100, John O'Hagan wrote: On Wed, 4 Jan 2006 02:26 am, Johannes Zarl wrote: In the end I used gawk with ":" as a field separator to extract them: networks=$(iwlist eth1 scan | grep ESSID | gawk -F: '{ print $2 }') This can be optimised to - networks=$(iwli

Re: Software and kernel modules for Linksys WPC54G / WPC54GS

2005-11-25 Thread Andrew Porter
On Fri, 2005-11-25 at 12:22 +0100, Nico Gulden wrote: Hello all, I plan to set up a WLAN environment und I'm looking for the right componenents. I'd like to use the Linksys WPC54GS or WPC54G WLAN adapter. I've just bought some myself - am yet to set it up but from what I have read so far

Re: CDROM problem!

2005-09-28 Thread Andrew Porter
On Wed, 2005-09-28 at 12:51 +0100, marc wrote: Andrew Porter said... > On Tue, 2005-09-27 at 17:20 -0300, Arlindo Sierra Neto wrote: > > > Hi! > > I'm Trying to install Debian Testing on my Acer Travelmate 4654. > > The problem is that the CDROM is connected

Re: CDROM problem!

2005-09-28 Thread Andrew Porter
I got around this by installing with the SATA in "compatible" mode - this made it appear as a PATA device.  Once installed and a new kernel setup I changed it back without any problems (remembering to change root from hda to sda). On Tue, 2005-09-27 at 17:20 -0300, Arlindo Sierra Neto wrote:

Re: Best "network manager"

2005-07-19 Thread Andrew Porter
On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 08:57 -0700, Bill Moseley wrote: > Is anyone doing something in a similar way, yet automated -- or > perhaps has a better suggestion? I haven't looked at it yet, but I > suppose SMTP AUTH or some other authentication method would be less > work when connecting from different

Re: mobile SMTP ?

2004-10-09 Thread Andrew Porter
art using some form of SMTP authentication and send via the designated SMTP source for your domain. So why not try setting that up now instead if possible ? -- Andrew Porter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: cannot execute "/etc/init.d/rc"

2004-10-04 Thread Andrew Porter
On Mon, 2004-10-04 at 12:59, Ivan Glushkov wrote: > INIT: cannot execute "/etc/init.d/rcS" > INIT: Entering runlevel: 2 > INIT: cannot execute "/etc/init.d/rc" What does ls -l /etc/init.d/rc* show ?

Re: cannot execute "/etc/init.d/rc"

2004-10-04 Thread Andrew Porter
On Mon, 2004-10-04 at 12:59, Ivan Glushkov wrote: > INIT: cannot execute "/etc/init.d/rcS" > INIT: Entering runlevel: 2 > INIT: cannot execute "/etc/init.d/rc" What does ls -l /etc/init.d/rc* show ? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Con

Re: accessing other partition

2004-09-22 Thread Andrew Porter
-t ntfs /dev/hda2 /mnt/win > > You don't really want to mount anything directly on /mnt, do you? Not sure that theres any need to get pedantic - however for the sake of an example who cares ? And to answer your question - yes I do mount stuff off /mnt - why wouldn't I ? Its an

Re: accessing other partition

2004-09-22 Thread Andrew Porter
-t ntfs /dev/hda2 /mnt/win > > You don't really want to mount anything directly on /mnt, do you? Not sure that theres any need to get pedantic - however for the sake of an example who cares ? And to answer your question - yes I do mount stuff off /mnt - why wouldn't I ? Its an

Re: accessing other partition

2004-09-22 Thread Andrew Porter
can make the > windows partition minimally small. > how do i mount the Windows partition? I thought i could just > mount the ntfs partition as /dev/hda2. but that produces a warning: > > # mount: can't find /dev/hda2 in /etc/fstab or /etc/mtab -- Andrew Porter

Re: accessing other partition

2004-09-22 Thread Andrew Porter
can make the > windows partition minimally small. > how do i mount the Windows partition? I thought i could just > mount the ntfs partition as /dev/hda2. but that produces a warning: > > # mount: can't find /dev/hda2 in /etc/fstab or /etc/mtab -- Andrew Porter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: can't switch ttys after atp-get upgrade

2004-07-27 Thread Andrew Porter
On Tue, 2004-07-27 at 16:45, Tim wrote: > hi everybody, > > i've been using debian sarge on my thinkpad r51 for some weeks and > managed to get everthing to work. since i did an apt-get update and > apt-get upgrade yesterday, i cannot switch between the ttys anymore. > > did anybody experience s

Re: can't switch ttys after atp-get upgrade

2004-07-27 Thread Andrew Porter
On Tue, 2004-07-27 at 16:45, Tim wrote: > hi everybody, > > i've been using debian sarge on my thinkpad r51 for some weeks and > managed to get everthing to work. since i did an apt-get update and > apt-get upgrade yesterday, i cannot switch between the ttys anymore. > > did anybody experience s

RE: ftpd

2004-06-22 Thread Andrew Porter
> PS - I apologize in advance for the legal disclaimer at the bottom of my > email message. This is tacked on by our SMTP gateway and I have no > control over it. > At least get the clueless numpties that set it up to line wrap it then. Thats all one line with no newlines.

RE: ftpd

2004-06-22 Thread Andrew Porter
> PS - I apologize in advance for the legal disclaimer at the bottom of my > email message. This is tacked on by our SMTP gateway and I have no > control over it. > At least get the clueless numpties that set it up to line wrap it then. Thats all one line with no newlines. -- To UNSUBSCRI

Re: Boot diskette

2004-05-17 Thread Andrew Porter
On Mon, 2004-05-17 at 00:09, Michelle Konzack wrote: > Am 2004-05-16 22:09:09, schrieb John Miskinis: > I have around 800 Floppies and from time to time if I Aah floppies - theres a name I haven't heard of in a long long time. -- Andrew Porter

Re: Boot diskette

2004-05-17 Thread Andrew Porter
On Mon, 2004-05-17 at 00:09, Michelle Konzack wrote: > Am 2004-05-16 22:09:09, schrieb John Miskinis: > I have around 800 Floppies and from time to time if I Aah floppies - theres a name I haven't heard of in a long long time. -- Andrew Porter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAI

Re: Vacation notices

2004-04-24 Thread Andrew Porter
for Joe Burglar to look through the window and notice the place was empty (if the security guard doesnt mind him doing so). -- Andrew Porter

Re: Vacation notices

2004-04-24 Thread Andrew Porter
for Joe Burglar to look through the window and notice the place was empty (if the security guard doesnt mind him doing so). -- Andrew Porter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Vacation notices

2004-04-24 Thread Andrew Porter
, > > would that lead to an endless loop between this 2 Mailservers? > > I wrote my own vacation script for use with qmail and it only replies to a unique address once every 24 hours... -- Andrew Porter

Re: Vacation notices

2004-04-24 Thread Andrew Porter
, > > would that lead to an endless loop between this 2 Mailservers? > > I wrote my own vacation script for use with qmail and it only replies to a unique address once every 24 hours... -- Andrew Porter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Unable to install Debian SID on new laptop :-(

2004-04-15 Thread Andrew Porter
ondary accordingly. Disabling the other IDE controller would in theory cause the promise controller to be seen as hda,hdb etc.. -- Andrew Porter

Re: Unable to install Debian SID on new laptop :-(

2004-04-15 Thread Andrew Porter
ondary accordingly. Disabling the other IDE controller would in theory cause the promise controller to be seen as hda,hdb etc.. -- Andrew Porter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Dell Laptop comparison

2004-04-12 Thread Andrew Porter
m very please with it - everything works. -- Andrew Porter

Re: Dell Laptop comparison

2004-04-12 Thread Andrew Porter
m very please with it - everything works. -- Andrew Porter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]