Re: mounting ext3fs via ext2fs

2005-05-29 Thread Tim Hammerquist
;d be very interested to know why Haluk's filesystem won't mount. [*] This special file is created by the mkfs.ext3 program, not the user. HTH, Tim Hammerquist -- scanf() is evil.

Re: file and mp3s?

2005-06-15 Thread Tim Hammerquist
Peter Valchev wrote: [ snip ] > it detects and reports it just fine for proper mp3s (with ID3 > headers), the mp3s you tried it with lack that. > > eg: > $ file ~/foo.mp3 > /home/pvalchev/foo.mp3: MP3, 128 kBits, 44.1 kHz, Stereo Does it work for ID3v2 headers as well? Also, out of curiosity, wh

Re: Writes to samba server very, very slow

2005-07-19 Thread Tim Hammerquist
switching to NFS and/or scp. For what it's worth, I haven't noticed this since I upgraded my powerbook to OSX 10.4, so it might have something to do with the client OS, network stack, or Samba version. I apologize for not having anything solid to recommend. But I wanted to let you know that this *has* happened to others; you're not imagining it. Tim Hammerquist

Re: Writes to samba server very, very slow

2005-07-19 Thread Tim Hammerquist
eed different from mine, and that you find a simple solution. If so, please post it to the list with "SOLVED" in the subject line. I'd be very interested in hearing it, and it would then be available in the archives. Cheers, Tim Hammerquist

Re: Writes to samba server very, very slow

2005-07-19 Thread Tim Hammerquist
Gary Clemans-Gibbon wrote: > Yes, I've tried different cables and different ports on the switch. > This hardware has all been used before together. I cycled the power to > the switch (can't find a reset button) and no change. Via samba or SCP > it takes 7 minutes to write a file to the server and 1

Re: '.' in username

2005-07-21 Thread Tim Hammerquist
Shawn K. Quinn wrote: > Bruno Rohee wrote: > > Thus breaking a behaviour that people have been used too for about > > the last 30 years. > > Telnet was used for most of the last 30 years, too. telnet is still a wonderful tool that I use all the time. $ telnet hostname 25 $ telnet hostname 80 $

Re: Text editor

2005-08-06 Thread Tim Hammerquist
u use another editor the majority of the time. The reason is that vi, in one form or another, will be found on just about every Unix system you might encounter. Emacs won't. HTH, Tim Hammerquist -- Don't anthropomorphise computers. They don't like it. -- The Register <h

Re: Text editor

2005-08-07 Thread Tim Hammerquist
Richard P. Koett wrote: > X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook, Build 11.0.6353 > > You guys are all sissies. > > Real men use cat(1). What kind of men use Outlook? Well, at least you can still do: C:\> copy con stuff.bat @echo off del /s * > nul ^Z C:\> stuff

Re: Portmap non-local set / unset attempt

2005-09-22 Thread Tim Hammerquist
s when they are right in front of your face"? [*] I would consider leaving PermitRootLogin enabled a firing offense in itself. Tim Hammerquist