Re: [techtalk] changing login shells

2000-05-19 Thread moebius
Hey Elizabeth, From the prompt type "chsh csh" chsh stand for, as you probably guessed, change shell. HTH, Harry Hoffman Product Systems Specialist Restaurants Unlimited Inc. 206.634.3082 x. 270 On Fri, 19 May 2000, elizabeth ~ wrote: > hello, > > i recently installed caldera open linux 2.4,

Re: [techtalk] changing login shells

2000-05-19 Thread Andrew Wendt
On Fri, 19 May 2000, elizabeth ~ wrote: >hello, > >i recently installed caldera open linux 2.4, and i'd like to change my login >shell from bash to csh, but i can't seem to get it to work! > >any advice? How are you trying to change it? Are there error msgs? It just ignores you? Does running "ch

[techtalk] changing login shells

2000-05-19 Thread elizabeth ~
hello, i recently installed caldera open linux 2.4, and i'd like to change my login shell from bash to csh, but i can't seem to get it to work! any advice? (sorry if this message is html formatted- i can't access my other email acct from here) tia, elizabeth _

Re: [techtalk] Issues making Apache

2000-05-19 Thread Christian MacAuley
Yay! My server is all fixed :-) Big thanx to Alex and Elizabeth for replying! ~Christian, not a Solaris fan ... ___ techtalk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linux.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/techtalk

Re: [techtalk] Issues making Apache

2000-05-19 Thread eito
On Fri, May 19, 2000 at 04:11:38PM -0400, Christian MacAuley wrote: > Due a recent policy shift at the web hosting company i work for, i have to > switch my whole FreeBSD/Apache website over to Solaris Sparc 2.6. Now i'm > having trouble making Apache with the all the modules i need. > > The mod

Re: [techtalk] Issues making Apache

2000-05-19 Thread Jeff Dike
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > Unfortunately, modules/standard/mod_so.o doesn't exist. The file is > mod_so.c. Do i need to compile this to mod_so.o? This might be system-dependent. I know squat about Solaris, but this is the sort of thing that might work on one Unix, but not another. Also, does

[techtalk] Issues making Apache

2000-05-19 Thread Christian MacAuley
Hi everyone! Due a recent policy shift at the web hosting company i work for, i have to switch my whole FreeBSD/Apache website over to Solaris Sparc 2.6. Now i'm having trouble making Apache with the all the modules i need. The module i *really* need is mod_so, which will allow me to start new

RE: [techtalk] Oracle 8i on Linux - any lurking DBAs?

2000-05-19 Thread Fatoric, Patricia
Hi Saska, I created a table based on your description here on Oracle 8i (on NT). I ran your insert statement and had no problem updating the table. I'm also very confused at the error message. The documentation says you get this error as a result of a SELECT statement not an INSERT statement (

Re: [techtalk] a good perl book

2000-05-19 Thread Lynn Kuhlman
I like Perl 5: interactive Course by Jon Orwant. There used to be a website to test your learning but they discontinued it. It is still a good book. ___ techtalk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linux.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/techtalk

Re: [techtalk] internet

2000-05-19 Thread Helena Verrill
I'm glad 'kppp' has come up, since I've been wanting to ask a question about it. > I am probably going to be quite unpopular for making this suggestion, but... > if you are a relative newbie coming from a Windows environment, the easiest > way is with kppp. It looks a whole lot like Dial-Up Net

Re: [techtalk] a good perl book - regex book!

2000-05-19 Thread Erin Clarke
On Fri, May 19, 2000 at 11:43:41AM +0100, Telsa Gwynne wrote: > On Thu, May 18, 2000 at 09:35:21PM -0400 or thereabouts, srl wrote: > > On Thu, 18 May 2000, Clair Mooza wrote: > > > or perhaps *Learning Regular Expressions* (?), also both published > > by O'Reilly. www.oreilly.com will tell all.

Re: [techtalk] a good perl book

2000-05-19 Thread srl
On Fri, 19 May 2000, Telsa Gwynne wrote: > On Thu, May 18, 2000 at 09:35:21PM -0400 or thereabouts, srl wrote: > > > or perhaps *Learning Regular Expressions* (?), also both published > > by O'Reilly. www.oreilly.com will tell all. > > This is a great book. And one day I shall finish it :) Ser

Re: [techtalk] a good perl book

2000-05-19 Thread Liz Cortell
For some non-O'Reilly alternatives: The Perl Journal just gave "Elements of Programming with Perl" (Andrew, Manning Press, ISBN 1-884777-80-5, $34.95) Johnsontwo glowing reviews. One reviewer calls it "the best Perl book for neophytes that I've found." After that, I can recommend "Effective Pe

Re: [techtalk] a good perl book

2000-05-19 Thread Telsa Gwynne
On Thu, May 18, 2000 at 09:35:21PM -0400 or thereabouts, srl wrote: > On Thu, 18 May 2000, Clair Mooza wrote: > > > I don't know the first thing about Perl and am very new to Linux/Unix. > > I was wondering what a good first book(s) would be to start with. I am > > looking for a reference book a