Re: (none):/home/haralambos# Whoops-how do I configure a hostname.....

2002-11-07 Thread Matthew Daubenspeck
/etc/hostname On Fri, Nov 08, 2002 at 04:15:52AM +1300, Haralambos Geortgilakis wrote: > > Hi all again, > > whoops & Doh! I managed to miss this out in my installation. > > What is the easiest way to fix this, so I can use Gnome again? > > *TIA* > > Greek G

(none):/home/haralambos# Whoops-how do I configure a hostname.....

2002-11-07 Thread Haralambos Geortgilakis
Hi all again, whoops & Doh! I managed to miss this out in my installation. What is the easiest way to fix this, so I can use Gnome again? *TIA* Greek Geek Santa's elves are just a bunch of subordinate Clauses. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of &qu

Re: whoops -subject meant to be software RAID

2001-01-09 Thread David B . Harris
To quote John Griffiths <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, # ># Would this be worthwhile? How hard is it to set up a software raid? # >what do I do? does it matter that i want the whole OS as well as the # >data storage mirrored? # > # >Fairly easy. Read the appropriate HOWTOs are http://www.linuxdoc.org # > # >

Re: whoops -subject meant to be software RAID

2001-01-09 Thread patrick q
--- John Griffiths <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ># Would this be worthwhile? How hard is it to set > up a software raid? > >what do I do? does it matter that i want the whole > OS as well as the > >data storage mirrored? > > > >Fairly easy. Read the appropriate HOWTOs are > http://www.linuxdoc.org

Re: whoops -subject meant to be software RAID

2001-01-08 Thread John Griffiths
># Would this be worthwhile? How hard is it to set up a software raid? >what do I do? does it matter that i want the whole OS as well as the >data storage mirrored? > >Fairly easy. Read the appropriate HOWTOs are http://www.linuxdoc.org > >Dave > OK.. thanks for pointing me there. so on a debian p

Re: whoops -subject meant to be software RAID

2001-01-08 Thread David B . Harris
To quote John Griffiths <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, # OK i've built a server to run a Linux/Apache/Mysql/PHP setup on. # # It works pretty well and we're happy with it. But i've statred hearing about Software RAID. Our budget won't run to SCSI or a RAID controller. There are relatively cheap IDE-based R

whoops -subject meant to be software RAID

2001-01-08 Thread John Griffiths
OK i've built a server to run a Linux/Apache/Mysql/PHP setup on. It works pretty well and we're happy with it. But i've statred hearing about Software RAID. Our budget won't run to SCSI or a RAID controller. But we could stick in a second HD on the other IDE controller. Would this be worthwhile

Re: Whoops

2000-12-20 Thread Colin Watson
Rob VanFleet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 04:01:21AM -0800, Tor Slettnes wrote: >> Please do not post HTML to Usenet, period. > >Eh? Usenet?? > >Last I checked, this was a mailing list. Tor was replying to a posting on comp.os.linux.setup; I suppose he copied it here as a s

Re: Whoops

2000-12-20 Thread kmself
on Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 06:29:10AM -0600, Rob VanFleet ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 04:01:21AM -0800, Tor Slettnes wrote: > > Please do not post HTML to Usenet, period. > > Eh? Usenet?? > > Last I checked, this was a mailing list. Both, actually: news:muc.lists.deb

Re: Whoops

2000-12-20 Thread Bud Rogers
On Wednesday 20 December 2000 06:29, Rob VanFleet wrote: > On Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 04:01:21AM -0800, Tor Slettnes wrote: > > Please do not post HTML to Usenet, period. > > Eh? Usenet?? > > Last I checked, this was a mailing list. Do not post HTML to a mailing list. Period. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAI

Re: Whoops

2000-12-20 Thread Rob VanFleet
On Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 04:01:21AM -0800, Tor Slettnes wrote: > Please do not post HTML to Usenet, period. Eh? Usenet?? Last I checked, this was a mailing list. -Rob

Re: Whoops

2000-12-20 Thread Tor Slettnes
>>>>> "Ivan" == Ivan Milos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Ivan> Whoops, for some reason my previous message ended up in the Ivan> subject line as well. Please do not post HTML to Usenet, period. Especially on a UNIX group, most of us are using text-bas

Whoops I really do need help...

2000-10-16 Thread John Travis
Okay short story, I did a reiser-debian install and I REALLY need help setting up X. I am using my old XF86Config so that should be fine. I posted this already, but then the strangest thing happened. I was working on getting it fixed, I swapped xdm for gdm and presto, xdm fired up and I

Re: Whoops THANKS

1999-04-19 Thread Richard Harran
Thanks to everyone who suggested ways to fix my stupid bash problem, and to everyone who didn't call me an idiot for producing it. I fixed it using: su -s Thanks Rich

Re: Whoops

1999-04-19 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Sun, 18 Apr 1999, Richard Harran wrote: : I did something really stupid: : #mv /usr/bash : (don't ask). Then I exited root, and (of course) I can't log in as root : to fix it. I'm still logged in as a normal user, but anything using a : script with /bin/bash or /bin/sh doesn't work

Re: Whoops

1999-04-18 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
>-Richard Harran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I did something really stupid: > #mv /usr/bash > (don't ask). Then I exited root, and (of course) I can't log in as root > to fix it. I'm still logged in as a normal user, but anything using a > script with /bin/bash or /bin/sh doesn't work. > Does

Re: Whoops

1999-04-18 Thread Leen Besselink
On Sun, 18 Apr 1999, Richard Harran wrote: > I did something really stupid: > #mv /usr/bash > (don't ask). Then I exited root, and (of course) I can't log in as root > to fix it. I'm still logged in as a normal user, but anything using a > script with /bin/bash or /bin/sh doesn't work.

[Fwd: [Re: Whoops] Hurray]

1999-04-18 Thread Richard Harran
Richard Harran wrote: Got it sorted. Copied the man for su to my home directory and unzipped it and read it. Used -s option for su. Moved bash back to where it belonged. Vowed to stop mucking about and get on with some work. Still feeling a bit silly: Rich > > > > I did something really s

Whoops

1999-04-18 Thread Richard Harran
I did something really stupid: #mv /usr/bash (don't ask). Then I exited root, and (of course) I can't log in as root to fix it. I'm still logged in as a normal user, but anything using a script with /bin/bash or /bin/sh doesn't work. Does anyone have any ideas on how to fix this. PS I

Re: more ?s WHOOPS!!!!!

1998-02-15 Thread john
Peter Paluch writes: > I tried the chat on the command line and it works just fine. However, if > someone tries to run chat within pppd (parameter "connect") without '\', > it goes awry. Here, have a look at this: > I type this command: > knm:~# pppd /dev/ttyS0 connect "chat -v '' 'at$n=1' OK"

Re: more ?s WHOOPS!!!!!

1998-02-15 Thread Peter Paluch
Hello friends, == [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The single quotes are suffient to protect the '$' from the shell. The '\' > is harmless but unnecessary as '$' is not special to chat. In this case > chat just eats the '\', determines the the '$' is not one of its special > characters, s

Re: more ?s WHOOPS!!!!!

1998-02-15 Thread john
Peter Paluch writes: > You should use only one backslash, so as follows: > chat -v "" 'atq0v1x3\$n1=1' OK The single quotes are suffient to protect the '$' from the shell. The '\' is harmless but unnecessary as '$' is not special to chat. In this case chat just eats the '\', determines the the

Re: more ?s WHOOPS!!!!!

1998-02-15 Thread Peter Paluch
Hello, == I just noticed I've made a stupid mistake which would prevent you from running your chat script succesfully... You should use only one backslash, so as follows: chat -v "" 'atq0v1x3\$n1=1' OK I did experiments with my previous advices and I noticed it doesn't do the right thing...

WHOOPS!: lfjokes is up and running :)

1997-05-29 Thread Adam Shand
WHOOPS! Sorry everyone. I was showing people how to do username completion in Eudora and forgot I'd used my debian-users address book as an example. Damn. Sorry for the waste of bandwidth. Adam. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [