Re: [techtalk] whiptail and String problem

2000-04-12 Thread Jeff Dike
> Item1="0 \"Midnight Commander\" off " > Item2="1 \"Mouse support\" off " > Item3="2 \"Dos-Tools\" off " > Items=$Item1$Item2$Item3 > whiptail --title "$Titel" --checklist "$Text" 15 40 10 "$Items" The quotes around "$Items" is forcing the $Item1$Item2$Item3 to be a single argument, whereas

[techtalk] Thanks

2000-04-12 Thread Allen Heinecke
Thank you for the help on the Apache web thing... what I finally ended up doing was inputting a directory Alias into either the httpd.conf or srm.conf... can't remember which... which was probably one of my problems to begin with... I don't bother to remember this stuff... ah well Many thanks for

Re: [techtalk] whiptail and String problem

2000-04-12 Thread Michelle Konzack
>> --checklist "$Text" 15 40 7 0 "Midnight Commander" off >> ^ ^ >> | | >> here must be Quotes !! > > Escape them...like this: > > Item1="0 \"Midnight Commander\"

Re: [techtalk] re: Apache

2000-04-12 Thread Erin Clarke
Not exactly Linux-specific, but... [=^J On Wed, Apr 12, 2000 at 12:12:45PM -0700, Allen Heinecke wrote: > Does anyone know how to get apache to recognize each individual user's > cgi-bin directory... I believe that I had this working at one time, but > now I can't find it in the configuration fil

[techtalk] re: Apache

2000-04-12 Thread Allen Heinecke
Does anyone know how to get apache to recognize each individual user's cgi-bin directory... I believe that I had this working at one time, but now I can't find it in the configuration files for the life of me. -Lone -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.1 GED/J d-- s: a20? C+++() L+++ P

Re: [techtalk] whiptail and Strin problem

2000-04-12 Thread Audin Malmin
On Wed, Apr 12, 2000 at 07:19:26PM +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote: > How can I make Quotes in a String ??? > Item1="0 Midnight Commander off " > It does not work, because: > --checklist "$Text" 15 40 7 0 "Midnight Commander" off > ^ ^ >

Re: [techtalk] whiptail and Strin problem

2000-04-12 Thread Andrew Plumb
Try escaping the quotes with the \ character: echo \"print the quotes\" ...should display: "print the quotes" Andrew. -- Andrew Plumb, VE3SLG mailto://andrew(at)plumb(dot)org http://www.plumb.org/tekmage/ spk2_0.0.2: http://www.plumb.org/tekmage/source/spk2/

Re: [techtalk] Parameter at a script-call

2000-04-12 Thread Michelle Konzack
Thanks, it is working now... ;-)) Michelle At 13:03 12.04.2000 -0500, Jeff Dike you wrote > This was the original Message: >> it is only: michelle1:/# myscript -parameter /path/filename >> A small example will be nice. > >#!/bin/bash > >if [ $# -eq 0 ] >then >echo You gave me

[techtalk] whiptail and Strin problem

2000-04-12 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hi again, How can I make Quotes in a String ??? I have the Problem in whiptail --title "$Titel" --checklist "$Text" 15 40 7 [ tag item status ] ^^^ Now I like to write every Item in a Variable like: Item1="0 Midnight Comman

Re: [techtalk] Parameter at a script-call

2000-04-12 Thread Jeff Dike
> it is only: michelle1:/# myscript -parameter /path/filename > A small example will be nice. #!/bin/bash if [ $# -eq 0 ] then echo You gave me no parameters elif [ $# -eq 1 ] then echo You gave me one parameter, which is \"$1\" else echo You gave me $# parameters which are \"$*

[techtalk] My scrit and the parameters are working, NOW: whiptail

2000-04-12 Thread Michelle Konzack
I was looking for informations, but I do not know how to interpert the [ tag item status ] in the --checklist The man page say: --checklist text height width list-height [ tag item status ] ... A checklist box is similar to a menu box in that there are multiple entries pres

[techtalk] Parameter at a script-call

2000-04-12 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello, please can anyone tell me, how to use parameter if I call a script and the usage of the if-statement ??? it is only: michelle1:/# myscript -parameter /path/filename A small example will be nice. Thank you Michelle -- Linux rebootet man in drei Fällen: Neuer Kernel, neue (Board-)H

Re: [techtalk] installing nic for 1st time

2000-04-12 Thread Tania M. Morell
Guys, Thanks a lot for your help withmy nic cards I was missing the alias in conf.modules on both machines this fixed it. Thanks so much. -T __ Do You Yahoo!? Send online invitations with Yahoo! Invites. http://invites.yahoo.com __

[techtalk] Thanks to LinuxChix, a book was born!

2000-04-12 Thread Julie Meloni
[Crossposted with Deb's blessing to announce, grrltalk and techtalk. Apologies to those who have to delete it 3 times.] A few days after I subscribed to the LinuxChix lists, sometime in October or November of '99, I saw a message from an editor at a publishing company, looking for folks who want

techtalk@linuxchix.org

2000-04-12 Thread Andrew Plumb
On Wed, 12 Apr 2000, Otto wrote: [deletia] > The only time I have ever been inconvinienced by wearing a dress was when > I fried a motherboard with all the static from the crushed > velvet. Synthentic fibers and delecate electronics do not mix. Completely off-topic for issues (I'm Cc'ing techtal

Re: [techtalk] rawread and rawrite

2000-04-12 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hmmm, das war genau das, was ich gesucht habe... (hatte den syntax nicht hingekriegt :-/ ) English ist irgendwie eine coole Sprache... (Ich komme aus München, lebe aber im französischen Steßburg) Schönen Gruß nach Osnabrueck Danke Michelle P.S.: Als ich gerade Deine E-Mail bekommen hatte, v

Re: [techtalk] rawread and rawrite

2000-04-12 Thread Britta Koch
I have a Linux specific solution, but of course you can copy the images to a dos partition... dd will read anything - try dd if=/dev/fd0 of=floppy.img bs=18k where /dev/fd0 should be the device for your raw floppy drive (_not_ /dev/floppy) and floppy.img the file you want to save the info to.

[techtalk] rawread and rawrite

2000-04-12 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello, I have some 1.44 MByte Floppys with minix-fs and I like to save them to Disk - under MS-Dos (!!!) because I must send it with e-mail. OK, I have the two DOS programs rawread und rawrite but they accept only FAT12 or FAT16... Question: Does anyone know, where I can get rawread und rawr