I am using a telnet session (VT100) and need to modify my .profile so that it will set the color of the telnet session. I am not using Xterm (ie: can't use .Xdefaults). I am able to change the colors via menu's but need to preset in .profile. Is this possible??? Can't find anything at all on how... (3 Replies)
Hi,
I need to set the background colors for cygwin console, when I do ssh to production boxes.
This should be done through commands..
Please suggest me asap.
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I have two issues with this script.
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Original code used fwrite instead of putc.
What is expected is that the destination file will be written to. Instead I end up with a zero length file. I'm sure there is something simple I'm missing.
tia.
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>
int main(int argc, char... (6 Replies)
Hi all,
Let me first start out by saying I'm a perl newbie and hope somebody can help, for the life of me I can't figure out why my script will not find and download a remote file via FTPSSL. What it's supposed to do is find the latest file named... (4 Replies)
In my .exrc file I have line numbers turned on but it adds an indent. I don't like this, is there a way to have the line numbers at the left edge of my terminal instead of indented? Here's my .exrc
1 set ignorecase noslowopen report=0 autoindent showmatch showmode nu
2 set... (4 Replies)
I am trying to script up a build of my system from source, and the first couple of steps requires me to do a pull from a CVS mirror three times, and then the script begins.
What I'd like is to be able to do one CVS pull, then start the build of userland, and while userland is building, pull down... (1 Reply)
Dear Friends
I want to, set the background of mail as image/colorful using scripting.
I try by send mail command but it is not working.Please give me suggestion on this. (1 Reply)
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apticron
apticron(1) General Commands Manual apticron(1)NAME
apticron - Generate a mail listing packages which are pending an upgrade
SYNOPSIS
apticron [--cron]
DESCRIPTION
apticron is a shell script which generates a mail with a list of all packages currently pending an upgrade, as well as summary of changes -
using apt-listchanges - to a configurable Email address.
apticron is mainly intended for automatic notification of pending security updates but can also be used in many other situations where
timely updates are necessary.
The --cron option is only meant to be used when invoked by cron in order to run no more than once a day.
FILES
/etc/apticron/apticron.conf
Configuration file, Email address to mail and profile for use with apt-listchanges are configurable.
/etc/cron.d/apticron
Cron job for executing apticron daily.
/etc/cron.daily/apticron
Fallback cron script for executing apticron (if no crond running or system down at designated time).
/var/lib/misc/apticron.cron
Time stamp file used by apticron when invoked with --cron option.
SEE ALSO apt-get(8), apt-listchanges(1), cron(8)AUTHOR
Apticron was initially developed by Colm MacCarthaigh <colm.maccarthaigh@heanet.ie> with contributions from Marc Sherman <msherman@projec-
tile.ca>. Since 2006 it is maintained and improved by Tiago Bortoletto Vaz <tiago@debian.org>.
apticron(1)