Re: a quickie

2002-09-12 Thread Rob Mahurin
On Wed, Sep 11, 2002 at 10:13:30PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > Rob Mahurin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-09-11 23:09:08 -0400]: > > Copy to me, I'm not on the list. Thanks, > > What's the perl command to convert a text file from DOS or unix > > newline format to the macintosh newline format? (CR->LF?

Re: a quickie

2002-09-11 Thread Bob Proulx
Reply to the list and not to me, I am on the list. Rob Mahurin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-09-11 23:09:08 -0400]: > Copy to me, I'm not on the list. Thanks, > What's the perl command to convert a text file from DOS or unix > newline format to the macintosh newline format? (CR->LF?) You know you

a quickie

2002-09-11 Thread Rob Mahurin
Hi all, What's the perl command to convert a text file from DOS or unix newline format to the macintosh newline format? (CR->LF?) Copy to me, I'm not on the list. Thanks, Rob -- Dammit Jim, I'm an actor, not a doctor. msg01899/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [users] Re: a quickie - pride - deflate

2001-05-25 Thread Alvin Oga
> and to default "pride" a little those puppies been up for 1000 days+ oopps... "deflate" pride.. > http://uptime.netcraft.com/up/today/top.avg.html > > -- just cover the part of what OS they are running... at least its still >open source...

Re: [users] Re: a quickie - pride

2001-05-25 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya > > > so what does 114 days of uptime buy you? > > > > > > > A sense of pride. it also means you';re NOT a windoze weanie that hits reset or powerdown whenever you install a patch or upgrade etc...etc... and to default "pride" a little those puppies been up for 1000 days+ http://up

Re: [users] Re: a quickie

2001-05-25 Thread Rich Puhek
Also, if you're running, oh, say, and email or web server on you server rack, you might be concerned if the server were rebooted, since the service would be unavaliable for a while. On a heavily-loaded email server with a large (ext2) mail partition with quota support enabled, the checkquota proces

Re: [users] Re: a quickie

2001-05-25 Thread Paul Wright
> > so what does 114 days of uptime buy you? > A sense of pride. > > does it matter that much??? > To me, no. To others, maybe. -- Paul T. Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -currently seeking employment-

Re: [users] Re: a quickie

2001-05-25 Thread MaD dUCK
also sprach Leonard Leblanc (on Fri, 25 May 2001 10:32:36AM -0500): > heh, you pretty much summed up my reaction. so what does 114 days of uptime buy you? does it matter that much??? martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \ echo mailto: !#^."<*>"|tr "<*> mailto:"; [EMAI

Re: a quickie

2001-05-25 Thread ktb
On Fri, May 25, 2001 at 10:07:13AM -0500, Leonard Leblanc wrote: > Hey Guys, > > This one should present no problems for most guru's out there. How do I > disable Ctrl-Alt-Del rebooting on a debian box. I recently got my uptime to > 114 days and due to the multiple keyboards on my desk, I acciden

Re: a quickie

2001-05-25 Thread Robert L. Harris
ink you can pound out a line in the /etc/inittab file. > look for > # What to do when CTRL-ALT-DEL is pressed. > ca:12345:ctrlaltdel: blah blah > > Mike > > > - Original Message - > From: "Leonard Leblanc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: a quickie

2001-05-25 Thread Leonard Leblanc
heh, you pretty much summed up my reaction. Leonard Leblanc, Webmaster / Intranet Administrator www.emergeknowledge.com - Original Message - From: "Cliff Rowley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Leonard Leblanc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Friday, May 25, 2001

Re: a quickie

2001-05-25 Thread Pietro Cagnoni
> This one should present no problems for most guru's out there. How do I > disable Ctrl-Alt-Del rebooting on a debian box. I recently got my uptime to > 114 days and due to the multiple keyboards on my desk, I accidently rebooted > the server when winblows froze up on me, boy ... that sucked :)

Re: a quickie

2001-05-25 Thread Leonard Leblanc
> > This one should present no problems for most guru's out there. How do I > > disable Ctrl-Alt-Del rebooting on a debian box. I recently got my uptime to > > 114 days and due to the multiple keyboards on my desk, I accidently rebooted > > the server when winblows froze up on me, boy ... that suc

Re: a quickie

2001-05-25 Thread Mike Egglestone
I think you can pound out a line in the /etc/inittab file. look for # What to do when CTRL-ALT-DEL is pressed. ca:12345:ctrlaltdel: blah blah Mike - Original Message - From: "Leonard Leblanc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, May 25, 2001 8:07 AM Su

Re: a quickie

2001-05-25 Thread Henrik Grotjahn
"Leonard Leblanc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Hello, > How do I disable Ctrl-Alt-Del rebooting on a debian box. you can do that it in /etc/inittab. See you, Henrik -- GnuPG-Key now available on public keyservers - http://www.gnupg.org/

Re: a quickie

2001-05-25 Thread Cliff Rowley
N! I dont know the answer to your question, but... N! Cliff Rowley The reader this message encounters not failing to understand is cursed. - while (!asleep) { code(); } On Fri, 25 May 2001, Leonard Leblanc wrote: > Hey Guys, > > This one should present no problems fo

Re: a quickie

2001-05-25 Thread Eric Richardson
Leonard Leblanc wrote: > > Hey Guys, > > This one should present no problems for most guru's out there. How do I > disable Ctrl-Alt-Del rebooting on a debian box. I recently got my uptime to > 114 days and due to the multiple keyboards on my desk, I accidently rebooted > the server when winblows

a quickie

2001-05-25 Thread Leonard Leblanc
Hey Guys, This one should present no problems for most guru's out there. How do I disable Ctrl-Alt-Del rebooting on a debian box. I recently got my uptime to 114 days and due to the multiple keyboards on my desk, I accidently rebooted the server when winblows froze up on me, boy ... that sucked :

Re: A quickie-2.2.XX kernel compile-/usr/include links?

1999-09-10 Thread Gregory T. Norris
It's absolutely, positively, and definitely NOT NEEDED (or even desirable) for recent kernels. In fact, doing so can cause subtle breakages if you compile programs locally, because they can pick up definitions which don't match what libc is setup to use. On Fri, Sep 10, 1999 at 06:42:06AM -0700,

Re: A quickie-2.2.XX kernel compile-/usr/include links?

1999-09-10 Thread Brian Servis
*- On 10 Sep, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about "A quickie-2.2.XX kernel compile-/usr/include links?" > Hi, > > I'm about to compile 2.2.10 for my work machine, and as usual simply follow > the Fine manual which comes with the package. This time around, though, I > n

Re: A quickie-2.2.XX kernel compile-/usr/include links?

1999-09-10 Thread Immanuel Yap
On Fri Sep 10, 1999, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm about to compile 2.2.10 for my work machine, and as usual simply follow > the Fine manual which comes with the package. This time around, though, I > noticed no reference to linking /usr/include/{asm||linux||scsi} to dirs > under the source. Is

A quickie-2.2.XX kernel compile-/usr/include links?

1999-09-10 Thread kvaughan
Hi, I'm about to compile 2.2.10 for my work machine, and as usual simply follow the Fine manual which comes with the package. This time around, though, I noticed no reference to linking /usr/include/{asm||linux||scsi} to dirs under the source. Is this no longer necessary, or is it a grievous mis

Re: A quickie on telnet

1997-10-16 Thread ioannis
I am the author of "pass", which may well suit your needs. This software will be uploaded to sunsite a few weeks later; by then, the quatity of of documentation should improve beyond the draft stage. Right now, I am willing to email you a copy in .tgz format, or, if you prefer, a week lat

Re: A quickie on telnet

1997-10-15 Thread Adam Shand
> > Very simply, I'm trying to telnet to a site and get some data from a script. > > In HPUX, I would do this: > > > > echo "Alinetobesent" | telnet an.address.com 1234 Try this (just an example): (echo "group comp.os.linux.misc" ; sleep 5 ) | telnet news.alaska.net nntp This should work and yo

Re: A quickie on telnet

1997-10-15 Thread John Goerzen
You might try the netcat program, it is specifically designed for this and is (yipee!) a Debian package. Mike Patterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Very simply, I'm trying to telnet to a site and get some data from a script. > In HPUX, I would do this: > > echo "Alinetobesent" | telnet an.addr

Re: A quickie on telnet

1997-10-15 Thread Carey Evans
Mike Patterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Very simply, I'm trying to telnet to a site and get some data from a script. > In HPUX, I would do this: > > echo "Alinetobesent" | telnet an.address.com 1234 telnet assumes it's connected to a terminal. Try one of the utilities designed with this in

A quickie on telnet

1997-10-14 Thread Mike Patterson
Very simply, I'm trying to telnet to a site and get some data from a script. In HPUX, I would do this: echo "Alinetobesent" | telnet an.address.com 1234 And it would happily telnet to the machine and echo the command, getting me the results I wanted. This doesn't seem to work under any of the sh