Re: [techtalk] Perl debugger advice needed

2000-07-07 Thread Anmol Khirbat
On Fri, 7 Jul 2000, Lynn Kuhlman wrote: > How can you go to a particular line in a program and execute it and the > following lines? I want to jump over a loop and examine the contents of > the hash table and then move on. At the debugger prompt type 'b line-no' where line-no is the number of

Re: [techtalk] LDAP question

2000-07-08 Thread Anmol Khirbat
On Sat, 8 Jul 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hey All, > I'm hoping someone a little more experienced w/LDAP can help me out. A > couple of basic questions: > 1) when the openldap faq say to put root crypto password in the conf file > do they mean just copying it from /etc/shadow? Or is there

Re: [techtalk] silly gnome-terminal problem...

2000-07-17 Thread Anmol Khirbat
On Mon, 17 Jul 2000, Weilbacher, Katie, CON, OASD(HA)/TMA wrote: > i was futzing around with the settings, fonts and whatnot, and clicked the > option to turn the menu off by accident and i can't get it back!! Just right-click anywhere in the window and click on `Show menubar' bye :) Anmol

Re: [techtalk] Problem setting up dual-homed IBM NetFinity 1000

2000-08-09 Thread Anmol Khirbat
On Wed, 9 Aug 2000, C. M. Martin wrote: > box can ping itself at that address, but can't see any other box on that > network, and nothing on that net can see this box. Pinging your own addresses only tells you whether the lo interface is up or not. > I went into the network settings with COA

Re: [techtalk] Netstat weirdness

2000-08-15 Thread Anmol Khirbat
On Tue, 15 Aug 2000, C. M. Martin wrote: > Here is the output from ifconfig, which is exactly what I'd expect: > > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:06:29:F5:3F:AD > inet addr:63.251.67.58 Bcast:63.251.67.63 Mask:255.255.255.248 > > eth1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:06

Re: [techtalk] Solution to connectivity problem & Thank you!

2000-08-16 Thread Anmol Khirbat
On Wed, 16 Aug 2000, C. M. Martin wrote: > Hi, everyone, > > All is working here now. Congratulations. You must be pretty relieved. > The opinion of the engineer I was working with is that the first > netstat entry *is* wrong, since the address is outside the bounds of > our network, The

Re: [techtalk] dos to unix

2000-09-10 Thread Anmol Khirbat
On Sun, 10 Sep 2000, Nancy Corbett wrote: > I have a bunch of perl scripts I just inherited and they have a ^M at the > end of every line. I know I could just do a command in vi If you got vim, DO `:set ff=unix' and save your file. bye :) Anmol

Re: RFCs (was Re: [techtalk] Mail server)

2000-10-13 Thread Anmol Khirbat
On Thu, 12 Oct 2000, Vinnie wrote: > On Thu, 12 Oct 2000, curious wrote: > > > > I tried searching the RFCs and decided there's way too many for me to want > > > to read :) > > > > > > I meant, when I searched for RFCs relavent to email, there were too many > -- I skimmed through two or th

[techtalk] laptop on linux

2000-10-17 Thread Anmol Khirbat
Hi I'm thinking about buying a laptop for running linux. I've been surfing the net and researching for three days now but I am as confused as ever. I would appreciate it very much if you could share your linux+laptop experinces with me. bye :) Anmol __

Re: [techtalk] creating filesystems

2000-11-07 Thread Anmol Khirbat
Hi I'm not sure if its gonna be of any help in your situation, but you should be able to mount the Solaris image file like this. # mount -t ufs /home/solaris_image_file /mnt/whatever -o loop bye :) Anmol On Tue, 7 Nov 2000, -sjh- wrote: > Hi all, > > Does anyone know of a way in linux to cr

Re: [techtalk] 2.2.16-22 Kernel Compile errors

2000-11-17 Thread Anmol Khirbat
Hi While recompiling your kernel might be a good idea, all you need to do to support the second NIC is just modprobe the appropriate module (smc-ultra?). If you don't have the module, you could get away with building just the modules instead of the whole kernel. Is the first NIC the same kind? I

Re: [techtalk] Desperate Plea for CDROM mounting help!!

2000-11-19 Thread Anmol Khirbat
Hi Type dmesg|more and look for lines containing CD or CD-ROM. Mine says hdc: ATAPI 24X CD-ROM drive, 128kB Cache ^^^ The hdc is important here. mount -t iso9660 /dev/hdc /mnt/whatever works for me. This has nothing to do with /dev/cdrom or its permissions or fstab.

[techtalk] making a patch from a cvs repository

2000-12-06 Thread Anmol Khirbat
Hi I imported some source code into a cvs repository, did lots of changes and made a Larry Wall patch. The problem is that I cannot apply the patch to a copy of the original source cleanly. When I run patch, I get loads of Hunk FAILEDs and a bunch of .rej files. I went through all the reject fi

Re: [techtalk] default umask

2000-12-28 Thread Anmol Khirbat
On Thu, 28 Dec 2000, Magni Onsoien wrote: > and 'umask -S' will show the current mask. > > (I don't know if this works for all versions of umask, but at least on > most Linuxes.) > umask is a shell builtin. I tried umask -S with all the shells that I could find on my system. Worked with bash,

Re: [techtalk] Holy moly it might be working!

2001-01-26 Thread Anmol Khirbat
On Fri, 26 Jan 2001, Kath wrote: > I can ping www.kathweb.net from two different machines. Can you guys > ping it? Yes. > However, I can't ping regular vanilla "kathweb.net" nor can I do a > nslookup on "kathweb.net" Put an A record for kathweb.net like this kathweb.net.IN A

Re: [techtalk] shell scripts at boot

2001-02-05 Thread Anmol Khirbat
On Mon, 5 Feb 2001, I guess I'm an underwater thing wrote: > > Hey guys - > > I don't know much about startup/shutdown. Have a look at the following link even if you don't use redhat. http://www.redhat.com/support/docs/tips/Boot-Process-Tips/Boot-Process-Tips.html The init(8) manpage woul

Re: [techtalk] ssh file transfer

2001-02-16 Thread Anmol Khirbat
On Fri, 16 Feb 2001, Kathryn Hogg wrote: > David Merrill wrote: > > I know there is supposed to be a way to transfer files from one > > computer to another once I have an ssh connection set up, but the man > > page is very vague. > > > > Can anyone give me some pointers or point me to some doc

Re: [techtalk] Netscape Font Problem

2001-02-16 Thread Anmol Khirbat
Hi This is where I got the info to fix my ugly netscape fonts. http://www.mandrakeuser.org/connect/cbrowse2.html HTH bye :) Anmol On Fri, 16 Feb 2001, Phil Savoie wrote: > > Hi All, > > Sorry about this but I seem to recall a solution as to how to ensure > netscape fonts display properly by

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

2001-02-28 Thread Anmol Khirbat
On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, 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", or with top. Y

[techtalk] console apps, xterm and fonts

2001-03-09 Thread Anmol Khirbat
Hi I end up getting funny characters when I run slrn or mutt in an xterm. I tried fooling with $TERM but it didnt help. Also, mutt/slrn look and feel different when I run them in screen. I believe this is because I use the "vga" font. Its been a while since I set up xterm to use this font and