Search Results

Search: Posts Made By: idle
4,240
Posted By idle
I find it easier helping someone who has made an...
I find it easier helping someone who has made an effort to learn something first. once they're stuck, they can be unstuck, but teaching you everything without knowing more details about what you're...
4,240
Posted By idle
show us what you've got so far. what operating...
show us what you've got so far. what operating system? doing backups can depend on the OS and the file system being used. solaris would probably use ufsdump, linux would probably just use dump, but...
19,846
Posted By idle
you can get the full version from /etc/issue. I...
you can get the full version from /etc/issue. I don't know of any more direct way of getting the RedHat version. Most system methods will give you the kernel version.

You have to remember that...
28,276
Posted By idle
best way is to parse it. if each field after the...
best way is to parse it. if each field after the ; is exactly the same width - ie; first 4 digits are the year, next 2 digits are the month, and last 2 digits are the day, then it will be quite easy...
13,510
Posted By idle
I didn't see you having run the configure. you...
I didn't see you having run the configure. you only ran start.
7,402
Posted By idle
I would hazard a guess and say that you need to...
I would hazard a guess and say that you need to pose that question on some Windows forums.
10,067
Posted By idle
your other option is rsync. that's an excellent...
your other option is rsync. that's an excellent tool that allows you an unbelievable amount of control.
10,067
Posted By idle
can you post the full command line? I'm...
can you post the full command line?

I'm guessing you're using 'find'.
35,237
Posted By idle
I haven't seen any version of tail that supports...
I haven't seen any version of tail that supports displaying line numbers at all. you would have to write a script that reads a line at a time, then displays a line number and the output.
Forum: Solaris 12-11-2007
10,194
Posted By idle
depends on what's running at the time. If...
depends on what's running at the time.

If there are a lot of open files on the system, they could conceivably be corrupted, but I've made flar images of workstations with nobody logged into them,...
Forum: Solaris 12-11-2007
10,194
Posted By idle
correct, although I personally would use a better...
correct, although I personally would use a better name than "jumpstart" for your image. maybe something like a version number or something.

although having said that, you can pull the hostname and...
1,983
Posted By idle
here's the original text before he edited it:
here's the original text before he edited it:
1,983
Posted By idle
back in my day, we used to listen in class. then...
back in my day, we used to listen in class. then we would learn how to do our own work.

refer to item 6:

https://www.unix.com/unix-dummies-questions-answers/2971-simple-rules-unix-com-forums.html
Forum: UNIX and Linux Applications 12-06-2007
4,007
Posted By idle
rm will mange anything you want. :D
rm will mange anything you want. :D
Forum: Solaris 12-06-2007
26,529
Posted By idle
pgrep greps through running processes, but by...
pgrep greps through running processes, but by default only returns the process id's.

pgrep -fl string

will give you a bit more detail.
Forum: Linux 11-29-2007
9,895
Posted By idle
If you don't have the source code, then you will...
If you don't have the source code, then you will have to do one of two things:

1) disassemble their source code
2) try and "emulate" its functionality

either way, once you've written it and...
Forum: Linux 11-28-2007
9,895
Posted By idle
1. The OS-X kernel is based on NetBSD. 2. Is...
1. The OS-X kernel is based on NetBSD.

2. Is this for an Intel Mac or a PowerPC Mac?

3. Could you explain what "the modem/printer port of the usb side in unix" means?

4. Do you have the...
Forum: Solaris 11-28-2007
62,077
Posted By idle
oh, and to answer your number 2), get more...
oh, and to answer your number 2), get more details here:

Bit - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bit)
Integer (computer science) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia...
Forum: Solaris 11-28-2007
62,077
Posted By idle
isainfo -kv will show you the actual kernel...
isainfo -kv

will show you the actual kernel modules loaded. Just -v is a bit vague.
79,716
Posted By idle
what about if you put: mailx -s "hi" -~...
what about if you put:


mailx -s "hi" -~ -r "abc@yahoo.com" aaa@yahoo.com<<EOF

on your command line and force tilde expansion?
1,715
Posted By idle
I'd say that it's because alias is designed for 1...
I'd say that it's because alias is designed for 1 word shortcuts.

as soon as your shell sees "sudo" then a space, it will pass the rest of the parameters to sudo, resulting in you getting a...
12,517
Posted By idle
I tried it a couple of years ago, but decided to...
I tried it a couple of years ago, but decided to use a newer version of GCC than was in the dox. That didn't go too well, and it was so far into the process that I postponed my efforts indefinitely....
Forum: Linux 11-12-2007
41,432
Posted By idle
no there's not. you need logrotate which is not a...
no there's not. you need logrotate which is not a huge application (~40k). if you're so tight on space, you'll probably find that rewriting a bunch of commands in assembly language with only the...
44,065
Posted By idle
i'd say it's this line. if you're trying to run a...
i'd say it's this line. if you're trying to run a command to be passed to a variable, you need back ticks (aka grave accents):


email_dest=`grep $FILENAME file_list.txt|cut -d ";" -f 2;`

in...
9,253
Posted By idle
what problems are you having that makes you want...
what problems are you having that makes you want to kill processes?
Showing results 1 to 25 of 27

 
All times are GMT -4. The time now is 02:24 PM.
Unix & Linux Forums Content Copyright 1993-2022. All Rights Reserved.
Privacy Policy