Drat. I wanted a package to maintain. And, since I like slocate, I figured
that it would be a good one to maintain. Back to the wnpp for me I guess.
:)
On Mon, Sep 20, 1999 at 12:33:28AM +0200, peter karlsson wrote:
> > Which reminds me -- why does debian still use the gnu locate, rather than
> >
> Which reminds me -- why does debian still use the gnu locate, rather than
> slocate (secure locate) --
It's there all right:
slocate 2.0-1 H 25KB 59KB utils
+-[slocate]---+
| a secur
Nope -- that is the locate program updating the list of files on your
harddrive. If you don't like this, you can uninstall locate, but I suggest
you just start to like it instead. :)
Which reminds me -- why does debian still use the gnu locate, rather than
slocate (secure locate) -- it will only s
On Sun, 19 Sep 1999, tf wrote:
> but I have a better question first. I was online a few minutes ago,
> when I noticed alot of disk activity. I checked top and saw that user
> nobody issued a find command. I just disconnected. Guess I should
> change my password.
Nope, that's normal. Don't wo
On Sun, Sep 19, 1999 at 04:36:30PM -, Pollywog wrote:
> > May be wrong, but it was probably cron running your locate database
> > update.
> Isn't that locate database updated with 'updatedb' and not with 'find'?
> I do think it was *something* in cron.daily or other cron.
updatedb is a shell
On Sun, 19 Sep 1999, Pollywog wrote:
> Isn't that locate database updated with 'updatedb' and not with 'find'?
> I do think it was *something* in cron.daily or other cron.
And updatedb is a script calling find... :-)
--
If the box says 'Windows 95 or better', it should run on Linux, right?
On 19-Sep-99 dyer wrote:
> tf wrote:
>
>> Hey all,
>>
>> I'm reading with intrest several threads, and have a bunch of questions
>> about mailing (like, what exactly is exim or sendmail actually doing...)
>>
>> but I have a better question first. I was online a few minutes ago,
>> when I noticed
On Sun, 19 Sep 1999, tf wrote:
> Hey all,
>
> I'm reading with intrest several threads, and have a bunch of questions
> about mailing (like, what exactly is exim or sendmail actually doing...)
>
> but I have a better question first. I was online a few minutes ago,
> when I noticed alot of disk a
Thanks a lot (Michael)...
That makes sense. I tend to get a bit paranoid (as if I was blind and fearful
of tripping).
I've given myself alot of stuff to practice. Since I don't really understand
mail, I just tried to work around it--now I've got
lots of different mail packages installed th
On Sun, 19 Sep 1999, tf wrote:
> Hey all,
>
> I'm reading with intrest several threads, and have a bunch of questions
> about mailing (like, what exactly is exim or sendmail actually doing...)
When you tell your email program to send a message, it uses the protocol
SMTP to tell a program running
On Sun, Sep 19, 1999 at 06:48:05AM +0300, tf wrote:
> Hey all,
>
> I'm reading with intrest several threads, and have a bunch of questions
> about mailing (like, what exactly is exim or sendmail actually doing...)
>
> but I have a better question first. I was online a few minutes ago,
> when I n
tf wrote:
> Hey all,
>
> I'm reading with intrest several threads, and have a bunch of questions
> about mailing (like, what exactly is exim or sendmail actually doing...)
>
> but I have a better question first. I was online a few minutes ago,
> when I noticed alot of disk activity. I checked to
Hey all,
I'm reading with intrest several threads, and have a bunch of questions
about mailing (like, what exactly is exim or sendmail actually doing...)
but I have a better question first. I was online a few minutes ago,
when I noticed alot of disk activity. I checked top and saw that user
nob
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