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56747
... Heh, is this a distro war? My distro's stupider than your distro. So there. ... And why, for the F-Spot application, did the Gnome people change their ...
Scott
catbit_1999
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Nov 19, 2009
6:12 pm
56748
... Actually, Thad, in this case I'd have to agree with this one just being Ubuntu bashing. Seriously, this is nothing. They're taking it off the CD....
Scott
catbit_1999
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Nov 20, 2009
2:10 am
56749
... I (still) disagree about this being called bashing since the reports of the change are news. I do agree this one is not critical, but it's still something...
thad_floryan
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Nov 20, 2009
2:44 am
56750
... Definitely news, but to compare it to one of the stupidest decisions ever made by one developer, who slipped his stupid idea into a release because no one...
Scott
catbit_1999
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Nov 20, 2009
3:09 am
56751
Well, sanity has prevailed. How often do ya that these days? :) http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2009-November/msg01445.html It seems to me...
Scott
catbit_1999
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Nov 20, 2009
4:25 am
56752
Hello all, I was wondering if anyone knew of a way to run a command on a linux box from the XP command line. I thought about the possibility of using telnet...
gabevee
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Nov 23, 2009
4:00 pm
56753
... Don't use telnet?!? heh... maybe this will help: http://bashcurescancer.com/run_remote_commands_with_ssh.html You can execute commands through SSH, though...
J
emtboy9
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Nov 23, 2009
4:18 pm
56754
... Set up OpenSSH on the Linux box if it's not already done. Then run a search for and install PuTTY on the XP box. Then, on the command line in XP: putty.exe...
G. Stewart
grschinon
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Nov 23, 2009
4:20 pm
56755
... Ya know... I've never used putty in that method and I was just wondering if putty accepted command exec arguments like ssh does. Now I know... thanks for...
J
emtboy9
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Nov 23, 2009
4:27 pm
56756
... Hash: SHA1 ... To be honest, I'm only assuming it does! I'll run an instance of PuTTY in Wine and see if it works. - -- G. Stewart -...
G. Stewart
grschinon
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Nov 23, 2009
4:37 pm
56757
... Putty actually has a desktop icon that you double click on and it basically opens an instance of terminal over SSH. It's freakin' awesome....
Allen D. Tate
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Nov 23, 2009
4:39 pm
56758
... Hash: SHA1 ... I was talking out of my rear end. It does not work :( Apologies for the misinformation. The only option AFAICS is a Unix shell on top of a...
G. Stewart
grschinon
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Nov 23, 2009
4:42 pm
56759
... plink is what is needed... putty won't do it, but plink is putty's CLI version... -- Joan Crawford - "I, Joan Crawford, I believe in the dollar. ...
J
emtboy9
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Nov 23, 2009
4:42 pm
56760
... I should have added for the OP: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/download.html You can download both PuTTY and Plink there... From the...
J
emtboy9
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Nov 23, 2009
4:46 pm
56761
... putty is one of the first things I install on any new Windows box. Documentation here: <http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/docs.html> Note...
thad_floryan
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Nov 23, 2009
5:53 pm
56762
... None was given; I've never used it that way before, but it works. If in a Windows command window cd'd to the install directory (OR) if that directory is in...
thad_floryan
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Nov 23, 2009
6:01 pm
56763
... Still don't see a way to directly run a remote command over SSH using putty.exe. I was looking through the FAQ there earlier and that's where I started...
J
emtboy9
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Nov 23, 2009
6:34 pm
56764
... Hi Jeff, Thanks so much for your input... but I need to do this from a Windows XP box. Thanks1 Gabe...
gabevee
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Nov 23, 2009
6:35 pm
56765
... Hi Gabe, Go and read all the posts from this thread... The solution has been presented and is actively being discussed between myself, Godwin and Thad... ...
J
emtboy9
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Nov 23, 2009
6:48 pm
56766
... PuTTY works fine on at least WinXP, Vista and Win7; I think I have it on my Win2K box but it takes too long to powerup to check. Cygwin would be another...
thad_floryan
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Nov 23, 2009
7:03 pm
56767
Thank you ALL so much for your valuable input. You've all been more than generous in your time and efforts. However, I think I am going to use ftp to put a...
gabevee
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Nov 23, 2009
7:30 pm
56768
... Why not just stick putty.exe or plink.exe in the c:\windows\system32 directory and call it a day? ;-) Gabe...
gabevee
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Nov 23, 2009
8:38 pm
56769
... Actually, with Vista/Win7 one could do that using junctions (similar to Linux/UNIX soft links), but that sort-of controverts what has been an effort to...
thad_floryan
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Nov 23, 2009
9:03 pm
56770
... Yes, I *have* read every last one of them. I also did my own research into putty and plink. I am not ignoring you, and value your (all of you) inputs very...
gabevee
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Nov 23, 2009
9:44 pm
56771
Hello again, I want to thank you all again for all your help with my other question. You've been super! I have another. When I set up a user in Linux with the...
gabevee
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Nov 24, 2009
2:41 am
56772
... There are ways to do that. Samba isn't that hard, but I know it took me awhile to figure that out. Depending upon the circumstances, if you go through...
Scott
catbit_1999
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Nov 24, 2009
3:08 am
56773
... Yes... that would be exactly what I am looking for. Gabe...
gabevee
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Nov 24, 2009
3:10 pm
56774
Now that I have a real internet connection at the house, I've been contemplating the necessities for hooking up various network enabled devices at home. My...
J
emtboy9
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Nov 24, 2009
3:46 pm
56775
... Hash: SHA1 ... Short version: YES, but you want wireless access points not routers for this. Longer version: both need to put put into what's known as...
G. Stewart
grschinon
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Nov 24, 2009
3:54 pm
56776
... In that case, I would look through /etc/samba/smb.conf (or wherever your smb.conf is, that one is typical for RH based systems) and, after making sure the...
Scott
catbit_1999
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Nov 24, 2009
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