Re; [techtalk] Permissions

2000-06-19 Thread terry
As Robert said, the O'Reilly books are great. I have Linux in a Nutshell from O'Reilly and learned an easier way to change permissions than what I had been using. The idea is just to say what you want the permissions to be for user, group, and other. Here's some examples: /hom

Re: [techtalk] Biscuit jack?

2001-05-06 Thread terry
I'm constantly amazed at how well google works for just about any technical subject - and their servers run what else? Karl-Heinz Zimmer wrote: > > On Sunday 06 May 2001 21:41, Wood, Mary wrote: > .. > > As I RTFM, I keep seeing this term pop up ... "Under the cash wrap you will > > find *

[techtalk] .htaccess problem

2001-05-25 Thread terry
I'm trying to enable passwords for access to my apache webserver. Can someone spot where I am going wrong? Thanks for your help. I have edited the httpd.conf file. I have: # First, we configure the "default" to be a very restrictive set of # permissions.

Re: [techtalk] .htaccess problem

2001-05-26 Thread terry
Almut Behrens wrote: > > ... not meant to be a RTFM (M = message, here ;), but what's the > error_log saying? It says: /usr/local/httpd/htdocs/.htaccess: AuthName not allowed here I tried moving the .htaccess file into a subdirectory - still get same error on that directory. > > At first si

Re: [techtalk] .htaccess problem

2001-05-26 Thread terry
Thank you Almut and Elizabeth - You got me to thinking and I discovered that my mistake was one of those really dumb, right under your nose kind of things. I was not restarting the webserver, so the changes to httpd.conf were having no effect. Reminds me of programming - "I've tried A! I've tr

Re: [Techtalk] Adaptive Technology with Linux?

2001-06-08 Thread Terry
Suse Linux says: (quote) New! SuSE Blinux for Visually Impaired Customers SuSE Linux 7.0 is the first Linux distribution to support installation and applications in Braille. The new screen reader Blinux is a daemon that runs in the background to enable partially sighted and blind users to work c

Re: [techtalk] request for ideas

1999-10-09 Thread Terry Randall
tional Linux Service has issued a severe tuxedo warning. Please go to the center of your house and stay away from Windows! .-'~~~-. Terry .'o oOOOo`. Randall :~~~-.oOo o`. `. \ ~-. oOOo.

RE: [techtalk] truncated file names

1999-12-14 Thread Terry Randall
in ->which this filesystem is mounted. DOS and windows partitions should ->have a 2 here. -> ->Samantha -> -> ->[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxchix.org -> .-'~~~-. Terry

[techtalk] dual boot/ linux writing into win98 partition

2001-03-29 Thread Terry Yesse
I get the right stuff into the boot sector etc.?) Has anyone done anything like this? Is there a better way? Any pointers to HOWto's, man pages, how you did it, etc would be much appreciated. TIA, Terry ___ techtalk mailing list [EMAIL