Re: Differences between two directories

2000-09-07 Thread Peter Blomgren
Chad, > If I create a directory "a" and copy it to directory "b" then add or delete > files from "a," how could I get a list of the files that are different > between the two directories? "diff" (in diffutils-2.7-17), with the --recursive option. Cheers! -- \Peter. _

Re: count # files in directory

2000-09-14 Thread Peter Blomgren
On Thu, Sep 14, 2000 at 08:26:15PM -0700, Adam Sleight wrote: > can't think today...how doe one count the number of files within a > directory...yes I know du, df, and wc for words in a file. To count _files_, excluding symlinks and directories: find . -type f -maxdepth 1 | wc -l -- \

Re: How do I change monitor types

2000-09-15 Thread Peter Blomgren
On Fri, Sep 15, 2000 at 09:11:26AM -0700, dawg wrote: > I've changed monitors and have been unsuccessful in finding where to make > the change, any help would be appreciate. Xconfigurator (from Xconfigurator-4.3.5-1) has a large database of monitor settings; if your monitor is not in there, selec

Re: INIT SCRIPTS explanation

2000-09-21 Thread Peter Blomgren
On Thu, Sep 21, 2000 at 11:48:24AM -0400, Barry L. Kline wrote: > To start a service, create a symlink that starts with S that points > back to the script you created in /etc/rc.d/init.d. The two digits > that follow the S are used to order the execution of the scripts. If you add a comment in t

Re: How to do tar.gz install

2000-09-24 Thread Peter Blomgren
On Sun, Sep 24, 2000 at 10:33:39PM +0530, Vikas wrote: > I want to compile the kernel and all the dependicies in "doc/Changes" > point to tar.gz files. > There are many and one of them in libcX, atumount, psmisc etc. How to > install these tarGZ files. If they were RPM files I could do " -ivh" but

Re: nfs problem

2000-09-28 Thread Peter Blomgren
On Thu, Sep 28, 2000 at 10:55:06AM -, janardhan reddy eage wrote: > /var/log/messages file i am getting the following error > Sep 28 12:56:26 develop exportfs[462]: netsilcon11 has non-inet addr Your server cannot find an ip address for netsilcon11; startup takes a long time due to (failed) d

Re: NFS Problem

2000-09-30 Thread Peter Blomgren
On Sat, Sep 30, 2000 at 10:11:35AM -0700, Jeff Grossman wrote: > Sep 29 21:21:08 apple mountd[2909]: refused mount request from > localhost.localdomain for / (/): no export entry > > Here is my exports file: > > / (rw,no_root_squash,link_relative) man 5 exports: [snip] Each line cont

Re: How to find Kernel version

2000-04-06 Thread Peter Blomgren
> I see all of you exchanging info with version of the kernel. Can I know how > to find out the version uname -r cat /proc/version rpm -q kernel > and also how to rebuild a new version. I am using RH 6.0. > Also let me know where to download the new version if available. Latest kernel source: f

Re: [Fwd: [RH-list-1]TAR versus RPMS]

2000-04-06 Thread Peter Blomgren
Ted, I was too tired to touch this the first time around... There are multiple issues here all bundled up in a big tar-ball of confusion, but I'll take a stab at it. > I know I'll get a response if I say the following: "Red Hat knows > that Postgresql is a superior database package" Even bette

Re: 6.2 vs 6.1

2000-04-15 Thread Peter Blomgren
David, > Does anybody here wish they had not upgraded from 6.1 to 6.2? > I have been using redhat since 4.0, and this is the first new version that I > have been unhappy with. > It sort of seems like a downgrade for me. That's an interesting statement. Can you elaborate? I've been around since

Re: 6.2 package list

2000-04-26 Thread Peter Blomgren
rpm -qip /path-to-rpms/*.rpm > > On Wed, 26 Apr 2000, Burke, Thomas G. wrote: > > > doesn't rpm -q tell you everything that's installed? > > Yes, but I want to know everything that's on the CD, not just the > installed packages. > > Regards, > Bob Rankin -- \Peter. -- To unsubscribe: mai

Re: Powertools?

2000-04-26 Thread Peter Blomgren
> > I have a powertools CD for 5.2, Where can I get the new one for 6.2? > It should be available on the mirrors, e.g. ftp://phyppro1.phy.bnl.gov/disk0/mirror/redhat-main/redhat/powertools/6.2/isos/Powertools-6.2-i386.iso The correct md5sum is e82774ea9930f25e0ada81fecf689742 -- \P

Re: apmd, autofs and startup

2000-06-10 Thread Peter Blomgren
Gary, You can safely turn apmd off since, as you pointed out, is more of a laptop thing; use chkconfig, or ntsysv, or some other tool to change the startup links in /etc/rc.d/rcN.d/ (where N=runlevel). autofs is, in my opinion, a very useful why of dynamically mounting directories... in this cas

Re: apmd, autofs and startup

2000-06-11 Thread Peter Blomgren
Gary, > Thanks for your reply. I am curious with your Valinux machines, it's set > up with /, /boot and /home on the first drive. The root partition is > already 89% full. Yeah, the VA-partitioning is a little strange; of course you can pay $50(?) extra for "custom partitioning." What we (I) do

Re: wget

2000-06-16 Thread Peter Blomgren
David, > wget is driving me batty. Why does the following command: > > wget -r -l 2 \ > http://www.guug.de/~winni/linux/CD-Writing/html/ > > cause wget to begin retrieving files at the TOP level of that tree, > instead of in the directory which I have specified? The only option > that sounde

Re: Ispell's private dictionary - where ?

2000-06-25 Thread Peter Blomgren
> > It's all in the question: Where does ispell keep the private dictionary? > ${HOME}/.ispell_LANGUAGE > Cheers! >_/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ > _/ Zoran GRBIC _/ Linux user & advocate _/ > _/ UNIX Sys Analyst _/ Both Micro$oft's clean _/ > _/ _/ _/ _/ _

Re: remoing a user and all their files - not just userdel -r...

2000-07-24 Thread Peter Blomgren
Wes, > > How can I get a list of all the files a user owns on my filesystem. I > would need the full path of each file... > To get a list of all files owned by root (uid 0) find / -uid 0 -type f when you're sure the list is sane, pipe to 'xargs rm'. -- \Peter. -- To unsubscrib

Re: [Misc] how does one successfully Adding PHP4 as a DSO to a stock 6.2 apache and stock mod_perl

2000-08-15 Thread Peter Blomgren
Pete, > When I add PHP4 to the stock RH6.2 Apache/mod_perl. The program crashes with > out any errors being reported. > [snip] > > Any suggestions ? Anything useful in /var/log/httpd/error_log ? -- \Peter. ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTE

Re: Updated mailx dumps core [Keyword: Bugzilla]

2000-08-16 Thread Peter Blomgren
Owen, > I have updated mailx per RHSA-2000:048-06 to mailx-8.1.1-16.i386.rpm. [snip] > I see someone has reported this in the linux.redhat.misc news group, > without reply. On the prinstripe (RH7.0beta) list (crossposted), the discussion about Bugzilla is raging... I reported the mailx problem

Re: RedHat 8.0 beta

2001-12-11 Thread Peter Blomgren
On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 07:51:37AM -0500, Michael Jang wrote: > > I'm not asking for the release date of the next version of Red > Hat. I am asking if anyone has any "informed speculation" on when > the beta for Red Hat Linux 8.0 might be available. You can always grab "Red Hat Linux XPerimental"