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Linux and HPFS filenames 3003
On Fri, 18 Feb 2005 19:37:39 GMT, Mark Healey staggered into the Black Sun and said: Me, Strunk and White, and every non-crack...
Netmasks for dummies
Just so I understand the system, or at least get a crib sheet for it, please let me know if the following is incorrect...
Netmasks for dummies 3005
StupidScript 198.113.64.1 and 198.113.64.8 are NOT valid network boundaries for a29 subnet. 198.113.64.0-198.113.64.7 is a valid IP block for a29 subnet. 29 or 255.255.255.248 defines the subnet mask which buttigns a...
Netmasks for dummies 3006
On 02-19-2005 12:18 AM, StupidScript Here is an ip calc: #!-usr-bin-ruby # icalc.rb IP calculator sub-super-net IMAX = 4294967295 def tob(dotted) if dotted !~^-d...
Netmasks for dummies 3007
Oh my goodness! Thank you all for your responses. Moe: 194.9.124.0 - 194.9.126.207 makes me laugh...
Netmasks for dummies 3008
StupidScript Well, I said I was cheating - that is an example of a CIDR buttignment. It often is not possible to code in one mask, and you have to use more than one mask to...
Netmasks for dummies 3009
Moe Trin legal stack don't and mask, also I'm not a detail miner of the RFCs (who is?) but the ones you reference provide the documented experience of inadequate planning that accompanied the huge...
Netmasks for dummies 3010
I'm sorry - why do you have to reach so far to show this? What's wrong with just doing '-sbin-route -n grep ^127'? As far as the external...
Netmasks for dummies 3011
Moe Trin prg reference of wrong Well, it was just a comment on the age of the RFCs you mentioned and the apparent concern they...
Netmasks for dummies 3012
The one that basically says 'yea' or 'nay'' is 0950, and the listing from the current index says: 0950 Internet Standard Subnetting Procedure. J.C. Mogul, J. Postel...
Sco claim is Invalid. 3013
Juha Siltala Torvalds but I Linux Minix Indeed. And at the time, SCO had no free home use license, and I don't recall anyone else offering one either. Later on...
Sco claim is Invalid. 3014
That wasn't the point of Linux. The point of its creation was that Linus Torvalds wanted to...
Sco claim is Invalid. 3015
I have a copy of the first edition, copyright 1987,and there's no place for disks in the book. There is a form at the back, to order them...
help: why dosent this code work
Hi, This code is supposed to print "hello world" character by character with an inteval of 40 ms between it. But it...
help: why dosent this code work
I suggest you debug it, then. Get it down to ten or max twenty lines of code and somebody may be inclined to help you. And indenting reasonably may help. char...
problems parbreastioning a 2.2TB Xraid on RHEL 4
Hi all, I've got a problem getting redhat to recognize my 2.2TB scsi device. It's 1-2 of a 5.4 TB apple Xraid. I've worked with it a bit and found...
problems parbreastioning a 2.2TB Xraid on RHEL 4
Michael Heiming I'd tried parted earlier thinking that maybe fdisk was hosed and it didn't work. Neither does sfdisk (results below). I thought that I could just get around this issue...
Has 'mv' behaviour changed recently
cp -pr .tvtimemnt-dosDrive Does work without complaint. (Note: The r is necessary as this is a directory) I decided to compare the output from the 'normal' installed mv with...
LineEndings.c
I've been looking for a common UNIX-Linux tool that that easily converts text files between different line-ending conventions. Does...
LineEndings.c 3022
That misses the entire point of a main() function! The main() function is the interface between the startup module (crt0.o) and your program code. It is specified...
LineEndings.c 3023
On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 10:57:54 +1300, Lawrence D’Oliveiro staggered into the Black Sun and said: snip further recode examples paganini:~-work$ recode --version Free recode 3.6 paganini:~-work$ file example.txt example.txt: ASCII English text...
Linux Harddrive Question
In a message on 20 Feb 2005 17:30:59 -0800, wrote : While this is true, it is still...
Linux Hard Drive Question
That's linux. For your purpose, you would not need ghost. You could even setup a "live" mirroring with software raid-1 making it easy to recover from a...
cron log
bonj First of all, your cron command looks funny. Part of myetc-crontab file looks like this: # M is minute to start: 00 - 59 # H is hour to start; 00 - 23 # D is...
Unable to download deep files and directories recursively with mget R command
I discovered debug and enabled it in ncftp: Cmd: MLST test 500: Unknown command. Cmd: PWD 257: "-home-ant" Cmd: CWD test 250: Directory...
Modem Problem. 3028
On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 11:28:40 -0500, The first question I have is how old is the modem? Is it a V90 modem, or one of the...
Modem Problem. 3029
Bill, do windoze lusers dial in looking for a Login: prompt? In most cases, they wouldn't know what to do with one because there is no icon or OK...
Modem Problem. 3030
On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 11:38:24 -0500 This was done. Here is the log as requested. Vijay Feb 22 17:44:50 (none) pppd6708: pppd 2.4.1 started by...
OCR to UTF8
On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 18:43:07 -0700, ray staggered into the Black Sun and said: snip kooka doesn't do OCR; it calls a number of...
printer trouble
I'm on SuSE 9.0, my printer is an HP Photosmart 7450. The printer was working fine yesterday. I've got a dual boot setup, and I went over to...
ghost of a USB hub
I have a 4 year old Sony VAIO tower with two built in USB ports. I recently hooked up a very cheap...
Hardware Noise Under Linux But Not XP
On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 00:29:44 -0600, Marshall Lake It's probably the CPU fan. XP has a control...
PRINTING: samba cups lp0 problem
Mandrake Linux 10.1, cups 1.1.23, printer connected as "Device URI: parallel:-dev-lp0" I am having trouble with my printer. I am trying to share my HP deskjet connected to my...
Files in thertcrc.drc*.d directory
No, both the K and S scripts are called when you enter. When you leave you are in runlevel 6. Seeetc-rc.d-rc ***************************** # Get first argument. Set...
math functions in module
On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 15:52:53 GMT, Max staggered into the Black Sun and said: What do you mean by "module" here? If your app uses functions defined so: gcc -c mymathprogram.c gcc -o...
Why are printers such a hbuttle
Why is it that every printer comes with a CD-Rom containing it's driver? Why doesn't ANSI just come...
Why are printers such a hbuttle 3039
IMO, this gamble is a bad idea. For a great many manufacturers, model numbers tell you absolutely nothing. The Foonly 2000 and the Foonly 2001 can be completely different...
Why are printers such a hbuttle 3040
This is a pain, I agree. I sometimes write driver code, and it is really annoying to find that a different model of hardware does not work with my existing...
Why are printers such a hbuttle 3041
In a message on Wed, 23 Feb 2005 10:56:24 +1300, wrote : PostScript was never meant to be WYSIWYG!!!! A 'driver' is of course needed (by WYSIWYG...
Why are printers such a hbuttle 3042
As someone who has been using PostScript since soon after it first came out (1986), I...
Security Cams
Steven Hook just anyone here The Axis products are about as good as they get for the $. Looked at them very seriously last summer for my cousin's trucking yard and in the process decided that...
Problem with file permissions from Windows using Samba
Hi, I have a problem on my Linux RedHat AS3 server and I think it is a permission problem. It's the following situation : On a Windows 2000 server there is a drive mapping to a...
create a minimum liveCD that acts as an nfs server
I am a Windows user :( that has a problem :). PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: My Windows 2000 had an nfs server (Cygwin) running. My computer...
remote server backup script
Hi, I'm not good at programming, but was wondering if there was a script already created, or any howto on backing up. This is what I want to do. Basically there's a file server...
remote server backup script 3047
Sure. Use tar or cpio. Get more elaborate as you like. Or use prebuilt "solutions". It's not clear what you mean here. I presume you want changed files backed...
remote server backup script 3048
Peter T. Breuer I have tried afbackup, amanda, kbackup, and varous other scripts. (actually Kbackup is what's...
remote server backup script 3049
Just type away at the command line. Make a backup of whatever you want to make a backup of. When you have DONE it...
Phantom directories
I'm an old (since the mid-'80s) *ix person, and I thought I knew just about everything about its directory structure and rules...but I guess not. This is a bit difficult to...
Phantom directories
BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ScrubsFan You are missing the fact that a URL is not a file path. It is a mapping...
Extreme Slowdown Obscurity, linux
Output of "lspci grep IDE": 0000:00:09.0 IDE interface: nVidia Corporation nForce2 IDE (rev a2) Output of "uname -a": Linux thor 2.6.8-1-386 #1 Thu Oct 7...
Extreme Slowdown 3053
On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 16:06:22 -0800, Digi staggered into the Black Sun and said: Should be OK. My desktop's board has a 0000:00:09.0 IDE interface: nVidia Corporation MCP2A IDE...
Extreme Slowdown 3054
Peter T. Breuer They vary, Peter. On my RHEL 3 ES system, top looks like this: 08:02:03...
Webbased operating system a new approach
I've developed a new form of client-based, secure 'Web Memory' that uses the JAVA or dotNET...
sound for Quake 3
Hello, I've asked this question many times but didn't get any reply. Here's my problem...
Netgear WG511T Wireless card in Mandrake 10.1
After lots of google work, and attempts with a Linksys WPC54G and a D-link DWL-G630, I ended up trying a Netgear WG511T. A number of people said that those...
Learning Linux Device Drivers Programming advice needed
Dear Friends, I want to learn the art of device drivers programming on linux. I just bought Linux Device Drivers 3rd Edition. I am a decent programmer in c and have programmed on linux...
Learning Linux Device Drivers Programming advice needed
On Sun, 24 Apr 2005 06:13:15 -0700, Maximus Not surprising. The 3rd edition almost buttumes that...
