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Debugging cron jobs (faubackup specifically)
Posted on December 5th, 2003 | 1 Comments

On Wed, 03 Dec 2003 15:50:14 -0500, The Gnerd <gnerd@localhost.localdomain>: Ah! No, that wouldn't have been it. I meant with a crontab line like: x x x x root /command > `date...

ISO, boot, non-boot, dont care
Posted on December 5th, 2003 | 1 Comments

On 5 Dec 2003 09:37:26 -0800, bigbinc staggered into the Black Sun and said: Let me see if I can translate this. Let me know where the errors are, correct them, and be *specific*, not vague! I...

Minimum lenght check password
Posted on December 5th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Pisinho wrote: Do you have MD5 passwords set up? You can check by looking at the password fields in /etc/shadow: if they don't start with "$1$", they're standard (DES) passwords, which will ignore...

Mail filtering problem-Spamassassin in Slack9.1- Compilation aborts!
Posted on December 5th, 2003 | 1 Comments

SRIKANTH NS wrote: well, you've got some pretty verbose errors there. your first step should be to go through them carefully and see what they tell you. while i don't use spamassassin, the very...

Shell Script Syntax
Posted on December 5th, 2003 | 20 Comments

LEE Sau Dan <danlee@informatik.uni-freiburg.de> writes: Good point.

Wheel Mouse problems
Posted on December 5th, 2003 | 1 Comments

On Fri, 5 Dec 2003 15:05:49 GMT, "A. S. Budden" <newsreader.mail@totalise.co.uk> wrote: ........ Option "ButtonNumber" "7" ........ Option "ButtonNumber" "" .... see what that does

(newbies) ssh putty win linux modem & eth0 ...
Posted on December 5th, 2003 | 3 Comments

On 3 Dec 2003 16:02:48 -0800, Jouin Romain <jouinromain@campus.ie> wrote: 1. You don't have to generate keys to use puuty. One of the possible connection types is username/password. In other...

is my named already loaded the DNS database ?
Posted on December 5th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Hi all , I registered in register.com to point my public address xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx to my dns server, namely, ns1.foo.org. The named is started. I can ping ns1.foo.org but not www.foo.org nor other...

In lack of a good window manager
Posted on December 5th, 2003 | 20 Comments

LEE Sau Dan <danlee@informatik.uni-freiburg.de> wrote: I have almost everything (Window ops such as maximizing vertically/horizontally/in all directions, (un-)shading and most often used apps)...

crypto support in kernel 2.4.23
Posted on December 5th, 2003 | 0 Comments

either use modprobe instead of insmod, or make sure you have the crypto-api module (unsure what it's name is -- api.o???) loaded before insmod'ing twofish. (it's a dependency)

cu, rlogin and a bonehead typeahead problem (a part of my input gets dumped on the floor somewhere)
Posted on December 5th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Use an expect script on baz to automatically connect to foo and play with the -s option of expect's send command. -=- This message was posted via two or more anonymous remailing services.

evolution mail program ver1.4.5-100: cannot input japanese (kinput2) in compose window
Posted on December 5th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Hi! I am trying to write japanese mails with evolution. I use kinput2 with the canna server. It works fine in evolution (Searchbar, To, Copy, Subject-Line) - besides the compose window. When typing...

Very basic Fortran compiler question
Posted on December 5th, 2003 | 9 Comments

"Christopher Browne" <cbbrowne@acm.org> wrote in message news:bqp501$24rmgv$1@ID-125932.news.uni-berlin.de I should probably not have used the word "primarily". -- use hotmail for any email...

passwd behaviour inquiry
Posted on December 5th, 2003 | 8 Comments

I thought your were just trying to say "Why reinvent the Wheel" Jerry

Where to put modprobe for lmsensors?
Posted on December 5th, 2003 | 3 Comments

Nedavno John-Paul Stewart pise: | BTW, when a module loads cleanly, the modprobe command shouldn't | output anything at all. Also, "sensors -s" doesn't normally cause | output. What exactly does...

486 and RedHat 4.1
Posted on December 5th, 2003 | 3 Comments

I have tried making a small partition of 10 MB(+10M in fdisk, right?). It doesn't work. I still get the L 04 04 04 thing. "Eirik" <hannibalkannibal@yahoo.no> skrev i...

Can't record + misc sound problems
Posted on December 5th, 2003 | 0 Comments

OK, I've looked in groups.google.com, TDLP, man pages, and I'm just getting nowhere, so I'll just ask these completely unfocused questions and hope someone has a clue to lend me. So I'm running...

rm all files except...
Posted on December 4th, 2003 | 11 Comments

Brian> I want to remove all the files in the Brian> /usr/share/terminfo/v/ folder EXCEPT vt100. Brian> Is there a single line way to do this? I have been doing: Brian> rm -rf...

Sound application freezes 2.4.22 kernel
Posted on December 4th, 2003 | 3 Comments

On Wed, 26 Nov 2003 22:57:14 +0000, Rohan Beckles wrote: OK. I've now tried to install the ALSA drivers, but I can't even get as far as I did with OSS. Having sucessfully...

[Q] Hard links and soft links?
Posted on December 4th, 2003 | 8 Comments

Hactar> Find a file in ORIG's filesystem with ORIG's inode: Hactar> find $MOUNT_POINT -inum $INODE -xdev Hactar> For soft links, I don't know of a reliable way, and the Hactar> links can be on any...