On 11:02 02 Jan 2004, Martinez, Michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
| Anyone know of a tool that counts the number of external
| programs/scripts/etc. that a program calls while it runs?
strace -f -o strace.out program [program-args...]
grep exec strace.out
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And off it goes. Very readable.
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the symlinks point directly to the final file.
i.e. the lower ones should look like:
../../../../mytestfile
as suits. Any reason these can't be hardlinks instead of symbolic links?
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Sorry,
yone 5
| minutes chmod -R the directory and everything underneath it.
|
| My users default umask is 077.
All you can do is change your users' umask.
If your groups are set up right (every user has their own group) a umask
of 007 should be fine.
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d?
No, it's perfectly normal practice to share home directories. It's less
common to actually be logged in other than where you're sitting, but
certainly not insane.
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arn is this:
_ always_ hit Escape when you pause when inserting text
In this way you are always in command mode when idle, and your confusion will
be greatly lessened.
Learn that one first, then a few basic commands, then try to add a command
letter a day to your repertoire.
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obably in
/usr/bin, and a "java" command as part if the j2re, doubtless installed
elsewhere. You're getting the gcc one, which seems a little unfeatured
(since -jar has been around for quite a while; I've been using it with
1.3 series JREs).
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hard to exploit.
|
| Hard to exploit? The exploit is out in the wild.
The exploiter has to be on your machine already.
An issue for shared machines with untrusted users but not, of itself, for
your typical home machine if it's otherwise secure.
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ead of acting
as a filter. The manual for sed ("man sed") describes all the commands in
detail, and sed's command set is very much like ed, so you will already
be somewhat familiar with it.
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lled fetchmailconf in previous versions, is that available for redhat 8
| or was it dropped?
Dunno. But fetchmail files are very easy to hand write.
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I'd hate to be one to quibble over grammar, but your sta
kk.ezoshosting.com/cs/answers/redhat-shell-script-rant.txt
if you care to have a read. That was for a RH7 box, but I don't think
they've learnt anything yet.
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Once again, I must endorse the alt.pee
uld run only once
Should of course be:
lock -1 lock-name command that should run only once
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Like -r, but tries to keep track of the screen appearance where
| possible.
|
| And I had my environment variable PAGER set to 'less'. Changing it to
| 'less -R' (--RAW-CONTROL-CHARS) fixes perldoc.
Another way is to leave pager as "less" and
e UTF-* - I _like_ UTF-8 and think it's the Right Thing. But some
apps aren't ready for it yet.
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Through and through the world is infested with quantity. To talk sense is to
talk quantities. It is no us
home/user /dev/null
and see what it recites. Count be illuminating.
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Vacuumware: n, software which was written specifically to fill a void in the
industry, especially software which is successful m
sswipes among us.
| > Soon you'll be replying only to your own posts, I suspect. It appears
| > you are slowly pushing everyone to institute similar policies wrt their
| > own mail.
|
| He made my twit filter yesterday.
And mine today.
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f your business really.
It's a shared list. You're souring it for everyone else.
Of course it's his business, just as it's mine, especially since you seem
to have some vendetta for getting a list member booted. Now.
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earest possible terms not to contact me again. He has,
| nevertheless. Has anyone else here ever been similarly annoyed by Mr.
| Schwendt?
No.
You, on the other hand, are extremely annoying. I've read the whole thread to
which you refer, and you're clearly a touchy loser.
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because it need not be saved back to disc.
So you probably have nothing to worry about.
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The laws of thermodynamics state that you can't win, you can't break even,
and you can't even quit t
?
I believe the lm_sensors package is for this:
http://freshmeat.net/projects/lm_sensors/
It ships with redhat, so you probably have it already.
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nd excuses for the OT.
What kind of switches are they?
With Ciscos you can get MAC->port mapping very easily, and you can get the
MAC->host mapping from arp, so much of this is automatable for them.
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Call for a
On 21:21 19 Feb 2003, Joe Klemmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
| On Wed, 2003-02-19 at 18:48, Cameron Simpson wrote:
| > | Use the source, Luke. Make it so.
| > That's a little unfair you know.
|
| I'm sorry but I don't know. I'm not sure what you mean b
kde they would be there and availaible to use. i think it sounds like a good
| > idea. in the similiar fashon of fonts being in ~/.fonts avaliable to the
| > user.
|
| Use the source, Luke. Make it so.
That's a little unfair you know.
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t that RedHat doesn't just throw in every piece of software it can grab
| allows them to create very stable and supportable distro.
Further, nothing prevents you building a new kernel with the support
you want.
ACLs are generally overrated anyway. Very rarely do I want one.
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rams I have running on the box that has
| hooks into the non-running Sendmail.
If sendmail's installed, you can still queue mail.
It'll never get delivered of course...
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I will not be pushed, filed, stam
/cs/scripts/tap
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be made to do
it) or something like it.
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On 13:57 09 Feb 2003, Marek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
| Is there an option in Squid not to cache ftp but to go through Squid
| directly to get to ftp ?
Sure. Make an ACL matching ftp: URLs and apply it to the no_cache
directive.
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domain name? Most of your exports are matching on
domainname, so they'll be rejecting the new machine until they can look
up 10.0.0.3.
Do you get errors mounting /pub? If so, can you recite them?
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Gareth Powe
that you don't need to hack your umask
between group and personal stuff.
Please learn to trim quoted matrial for relevance. Thanks.
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It is idle to talk always of the alternative of reason and faith
uot; group, usually NOT what I want
| My question is, can I delete the user groups that have the same name us
| users? Thanks in advance.
Yep. Adjust the users' primary groups to match of course.
But don't bother. It costs you nothing to have these groups and may one day
benefit you.
Chee
nt the "m"
argument to control the mouse acceleration. I have this:
xset m 3 4
in my X11 startup, which an acceleration of 3 and a threshold of 4.
That means that if you move the mouse more than 4 pixles (the threshold)
quickly, the motion scale will be multiplied by 3 (the accel
tname is the machine it's running on. If that's
your machine you can also use "localhost", which is (imperceptibly)
faster.
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Swords on armor ring, making spirits bright,
What fun it is to la
mebob.com.vrml/
|?
| You may need to edit the helper applications to get mozilla to recognized vrml.
That'd be
http://chromebob.com/vrml/
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Experience is what you have got after you needed it.
defaults to give most things
preferred locations and so forth.
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Pax does not. The error message is correct
behaviour. You could use -x to choose a different format (eg cpio).
Why do you want to unpack with pax instead of with tar anyway? Generally
you want to use the same tool for create and extract regardless of the
archive format.
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7;s the core of the tape format.
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I found the name by going:
rpm -qa | grep XFree
on a RedHat box (it's not RH8, so I can't tell you the exact version number).
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I'd hate to be one to quibble over grammar,
with subdirs"
misfeature. Windows Explorer does it too, big time, and we see this on
our samba shares.
It's especially cool when some workstation is offline and a user has a
symlink to a dir on said machine. Explorer blocks for the hapless Windows
user yet UNIX folks can look in the direc
g. It's the bogus "unlink and make
new file" which causes the umask to have effect. Such tools are busted
and their author needs a slap about the head.
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Mac OS X. Because making Unix user-friendl
my RHL system to behave in as similar a fashion as my other unix
| systems do. They've already complained quite a bit about it and I
| wanted to try and make it easier on them.
Time to make some symlink trees then. Shell automation is your friend.
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most things you can write a trivial shell script to keep a forest of
symlinks up to date, and that generally is enough.
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tead of X traffic which is fundamentally bulkier.
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e provide some ideas on a fix?
Hmm. You're sure the (Redhat default) bash shell prompt isn't eating
things. As I recall it commences with a carriage return, which neatly
makes the prompt mangle your un-newlined string. Really rude in my
opinion.
Try setting PS1 to something really simp
would run before the shared libraries in /usr were available. It may
as well mean "standalone", because these are basic tools that must work
when little of the system is active or available.
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I hav
tachments, key signing, etc etc. Quite
customisable too.
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