Re: [techtalk] LILO problems

After making your changes to the conf file, run the command lilo and then make sure it doesn't report any errors. Your changes should now be live. -elainerd A Kozic wrote: > > I've got my laptop set to dual boot RedHat & Win98, with linux as the > default. My boyfriend uses the computer to play

Re: [techtalk] killing processes on dead pts/n 's

Are you using kill -9 to kill it? David Merrill wrote: > > Greetings, > > I access my linux box from work with PuTTY, and occasionally I lose my > connection. When this happens, I wind up with a process (mutt usually, > or vi) that is still running, that I sometimes cannot kill using > "kill"

Re: [techtalk] Bind gui frontend?

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Re: [techtalk] "MS Office" type software

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Re: [techtalk] Re: OpenBSD vs. Debian 2.2

Bek, See www.defcon1.org and www.freebsdrocks.com for sites that have good examples, HOWTOs for FreeBSD. Bek Oberin wrote: > curious wrote: > > Jumping from Debian to OpenBSD requires a little learning curve since > > devices/default shells and lots of commands behave diffrently and use > > dif

Re: [techtalk] OpenBSD vs. Debian 2.2

Yes. The warm fuzzy feeling of knowing you are running a superior operating system. ;-) Kath wrote: > I'm using Debian 2.2 (potato) for my school's webserver right > now. Would there be any benefits in changing the OS to OpenBSD 2.7 > (Besides security, of course)? - Kath

Re: [techtalk] Re: [grrltalk] girly t-shirts

I buy geeky clothes from www.thinkgeek.com. There is also www.copyleft.net and www.nerdgear.com sara ruohotie wrote: > > and whatnot printed on them. did anythinghappen with that?? i'm really > > interested in getting some shirts like that if they are available...let me > > afaik nothing has

Re: [techtalk] can't get my gcc working as cc

Check the Makefile for something like: CC=cc change cc to gcc. That may work. alissa bader wrote: > Hey there all, yet another really solaris question, > but I think it's general enough to apply to this list > :> > > I have installed gcc and it seems to work all right. > but when i try to compil

Re: [techtalk] su and PATH?

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Re: [techtalk] Distribution problems

ending days just installing > and recompiling the OS and kernel but with all the flexibility and > compatibility that debian has? > > Thanks for your time. > > Anthony > > ___ > techtalk mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] &g

Re: [techtalk] Best OS for NAT?

I be better off to use a BSD, like OpenBSD? > > - Kathy -- ******** Elaine Poulsen Product Operations Engineer Excite@Home - The Leader in Broadband Can you get @Home service? http://www.home.com/now

Re: [techtalk] Solaris DBM files - .pag and .dir extensions?

The dir file is the database. Are you sure that the .pag files are not just symlinks to the .dir file? -elainerd Christian MacAuley wrote: > > Hi, everyone. I hope i don't get shafted for asking for some help > with Solaris Sparc ... > > I'm migrating a website from my former FreeBSD / Apache

Re: [techtalk] Linux DNS solution?

Sally, Get BIND ftp://ftp.isc.org/isc/bind/src/8.2.2-P5/bind-src.tar.gz It should compile and install easily on Linux. You can also probably get rpms for bind if you use redhat or friends. If this is your first experience with DNS then buy the Orielly book DNS and BIND by Cricket Liu. It is re

Re: [techtalk] question

It means Read The (appropriate F word) Manual K Kirby wrote: > > What is RTFM? If it's not too much trouble? > > Kelly > -- > > = http://www.MAILPUPPY.com == > 10MB, Auto-Reply, Address Book, & more FREE! > Your FREE E-Mail Retriever! > powered by OutBlaze > >

Re: [techtalk] Question for the group

There was a virus "demo" created for linux called bliss or .bliss. It would attach itselft to binaries and propagate much like win/dos based viruses. However the only damage it could do would be to files that it owned. Unless it was part of a trojan and gained root perms it wouldn't be a big thre