... running .... ... some ... and ... doing. ... is ... well sorry for the late reply... actually i tried doin it from various ways: 1 ./scriptname --->...
... This won't work as cron has no environment and therefore no current directory. I usually put my scripts in /usr/local/bin. If you were to do the same you...
Loyal Barber wrote: <snip> ... I do it almost the same way, except that I put the ftp commands in a seperate file - just personal preference to keep only...
... Actually, cron just has almost no environment. And ALL processes have a working directory. Cron commands will run in your home directory. But don't expect...
Hey, I know this is probably nothing to the aficionados out there, but are there a good tutorials on the web for building programs from source and/or binary?...
... Although I don't know of Ubuntu specific ones, as I don't use it, if you go to my page at http://home.nyc.rr.com/computertaijutsu/debian.html and follow...
... Ooops, that distrowatch review only talks about buildling the kernel, though that would probably help. I do have another page on fluxbox, that talks about...
I was trying sysrq drivers/chars/sysrq.c has a table which mentions the combination of keys that can be used with sysrq. However I coud not make out what most...
Hi Zale, I have the same problem I have a fujitsu siemens laptop and can't get the broadcom wireless to work, I've tried all sorts of site to look for a driver...
Try Mepis 6.5. I got it to work on the first install with the Broadcom card. The wifi is still a little screwy when you switch networks, but when you...
Hi, I hope somebody can give me some enlightenment on this matter. I have a computer connected to the computer and this also acts as the gateway so it has two...
ok will try mepis Cheers kev ... love not hate and we all learn from each other. go forth through life with a closed mind and you will experience nothing. make...
Hi, I want to try out Linux so I down loaded "PC LINUX OS" and burnt a liveCD. It boots fine but it asks for PASSWORD and ROOT. For password I type in "guest"...
On Fri, 06 Jul 2007 00:20:44 -0700 ... That's how I remember it too. guest guest and root root. I have a disc a couple years old now i guess (when they were...
PCLINUXOS .092 & .093 guest guest --- root root Don, Registered Linux user??? Where are you registered? Is it anything like the Microsoft Certified ...
... So this is a router machine running NAT. ... The configuration happens at your router. You need to forward the relevant ports (80, at least) to your...
... That's a kernel parameter, which means you'll have to add it to your bootloader configuration. Take a look at the docs for your bootloader to see where it...
hi, Thank you very much for giving me an idea where to start. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a better...
Hi, Is there a way I could get the login time of a certain user and the logout time then get the elapsed time? We have a laboratory with "dull terminals". Each...
Hi, Thank you for the tips although if somebody could still give me more inputs about this I would appreciate it very much. My initial plan is to make a C...
... I would probably just write a shell or perl script, as opposed to using C. Once you have the raw data that you require, culled from 'last' and whatever...
Hi, Last command is very useful but it would be better if I will know what file does this information resides? What I am thinking is if the data resides in a...
... 'last' extracts its information from /var/log/wtmp as indicated in the man page for the 'last' command I referred you to, but unfortunately, 'wtmp' is a...
