[techtalk] I asked my resident alphageek...

2000-08-17 Thread J-Mag Guthrie
Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2000 09:56:54 -0500 (CDT) From: Jonathan Guthrie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: J-Mag Guthrie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Check this out On Thu, 17 Aug 2000, J-Mag Guthrie wrote: > http://www.abcnews.go.com/sections/tech/FredMoody/moody.html Oh, okay. He's the guy who added up

RE: [techtalk] Telnet, solaris and .profile

2000-08-17 Thread Britta Koch
On 17 Aug, Fan, Laurel wrote: > > What shell are you using, and is it one that normally runs .profile? I'm using the bash on a Solaris 5.6 machine. But it doesn't read ..bash_profile, either. Maybe I'll have to look in /etc/passwd or the Solaris equivalent. > > One way to do things differently

RE: [techtalk] Telnet, solaris and .profile

2000-08-17 Thread Fan, Laurel
Britta Koch, [EMAIL PROTECTED], said: > My home directory at work is mounted via NFS on my Linux box. > It's got a .profile and a .bash_profile file. When I login > from Linux, it reads my .bash_profile file. When I telnet into > the Solaris 5.6 box that hosts my home directory, my .profile > fil

Re: [techtalk] Netstat weirdness

2000-08-17 Thread Malcolm Tredinnick
On Thu, Aug 17, 2000 at 12:54:55PM +0100, Conor Daly wrote: > On Thu, Aug 17, 2000 at 08:41:00PM +1000 or so it is rumoured hereabouts, > Malcolm Tredinnick thought... > > > > On other distributions, there may be a similar method, but the general > > solution is just to do: > > > > echo 1 >

Re: [techtalk] Netstat weirdness

2000-08-17 Thread Conor Daly
On Thu, Aug 17, 2000 at 08:41:00PM +1000 or so it is rumoured hereabouts, Malcolm Tredinnick thought... > > On other distributions, there may be a similar method, but the general > solution is just to do: > > echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward > > This simply tells the kernel that it

Re: [techtalk] Telnet, solaris and .profile

2000-08-17 Thread Conor Daly
On Thu, Aug 17, 2000 at 09:33:50AM +0200 or so it is rumoured hereabouts, Britta Koch thought... > Hi! > > My home directory at work is mounted via NFS on my Linux box. It's got a > .profile and a .bash_profile file. When I login from Linux, it reads my > .bash_profile file. When I telnet into t

Re: [techtalk] cron help needed!

2000-08-17 Thread Malcolm Tredinnick
On Wed, Aug 16, 2000 at 03:17:32PM -0700, Amanda LeNay wrote: > We upgraded to Red Hat 6.2 (from 5.0) and now our cron jobs aren't > running. The cron log file isn't showing any errors - in fact it looks > like everything is running - only it isn't - nothing is executing. I > have tried restarting

Re: [techtalk] Netstat weirdness

2000-08-17 Thread Malcolm Tredinnick
On Thu, Aug 17, 2000 at 08:49:57AM +0100, Conor Daly wrote: > Question for you... > > I'm using an old 486 as internet gateway / router / firewall. I'm > using a P200 as server / DNS / squid proxy (Well, I will be once I get > around to configuring squid). I want to set things up so that client

Re: [ILUG] Re: [techtalk] How a script is called

2000-08-17 Thread Conor Daly
On Thu, Aug 17, 2000 at 01:24:25AM +0100 or so it is rumoured hereabouts, Fergal Daly thought... > At 19:48 16/08/00, Conor Daly wrote: > > > >Nice answers everyone but, alas, there is an implicit assumption that there's > >only one arg or none involved. I'm accepting up to three args in any ord

Re: [techtalk] Netstat weirdness

2000-08-17 Thread Conor Daly
On Wed, Aug 16, 2000 at 04:19:33PM -0500 or so it is rumoured hereabouts, [EMAIL PROTECTED] thought... > > Here's the route list you gave earlier: > |Destination Gateway Genmask Flags MSS Window irtt Iface > |63.251.67.560.0.0.0 255.255.255.248 U 0 0

[techtalk] Telnet, solaris and .profile

2000-08-17 Thread Britta Koch
Hi! My home directory at work is mounted via NFS on my Linux box. It's got a .profile and a .bash_profile file. When I login from Linux, it reads my .bash_profile file. When I telnet into the Solaris 5.6 box that hosts my home directory, my .profile file is not read (and I don't want it to read m