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Forum: Ubuntu 11-18-2010
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I've come up with another scenario that works...
I've come up with another scenario that works even better. I reinstalled Ubuntu on the whole drive (I was dual-booting with Vista). I created a VM in Virtual Box to run Vista and one to run Win 7....
Forum: Ubuntu 10-15-2010
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I had problems with some programs under Wine....
I had problems with some programs under Wine. According to their documentation, you can substitute native DLLs for some of the generic Wine DLL's if they are available. That may help on somethings. ...
Forum: UNIX and Linux Applications 09-21-2010
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Posted By dday
After a quick google... pmon is a process...
After a quick google...
pmon is a process monitor for Oracle that wakes up every few seconds and does housekeeping on certain processes, killing orphaned user processes, etc.

smon is a system...
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I would think you'd need to include the commas,...
I would think you'd need to include the commas, though I may be wrong.

str=$var1","$var2","$var3","$var4
echo $str >> $file

I don't have access to a shell right now to test that. Anyone?
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You would do well to read about your bootloader...
You would do well to read about your bootloader here:
Ubuntu Grub2 Doc (https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Grub2)

You'll have to edit /etc/default/grub as root to change the options. The doc
will...
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No matter the mechanism, you have to be specific...
No matter the mechanism, you have to be specific to find the string you are searching for. Case matters in most cases. The number of whitespaces. Special characters that have to be dealt with.

Can...
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Posted By dday
I have and would use Perl. You can manipulate...
I have and would use Perl. You can manipulate multiple sheets, format headings and columns and basically do anything that you could do if creating the spreadsheet in Excel itself.
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Yes, you should be able to use the command line...
Yes, you should be able to use the command line to automate it with a script.
You can google the syntax but it starts "cvs commit -m 'change description here' ".
Forum: What is on Your Mind? 06-15-2010
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Posted By dday
My slimline tray on both laptops come out all the...
My slimline tray on both laptops come out all the way on rails, but regular drives for desktops seem to tend to rely on the tray itself to provide support so I guess part of it has to stay "inside"...
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Posted By dday
Good to know. I've never gotten it to work right...
Good to know. I've never gotten it to work right on Xp. :(
Forum: Red Hat 06-07-2010
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Posted By dday
I concur with House. It appears you're skipping...
I concur with House. It appears you're skipping the first partition, which is 0. The only time this would be true is if you have a factory installed "rescue" partition which you don't show in your...
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Posted By dday
Pludi is correct. I've used both options on two...
Pludi is correct. I've used both options on two disks and on the same disk split into partitions. GRUB works wonderfully, and as Pludi mentioned, it will be installed during setup. If installed on...
Forum: Solaris 06-03-2010
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Posted By dday
I just attended an "out placement" class for...
I just attended an "out placement" class for those of us who will be layed off at the end of the month. We talked about interviewing and what the instructor said was to have a good definition in mind...
Forum: What is on Your Mind? 05-10-2010
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Posted By dday
This goes aong with backing up a file before you...
This goes aong with backing up a file before you change it, but since I'm in CM, Use source control. That way you can recover from that last "update".

And documentation isn't something you do...
Forum: What is on Your Mind? 05-10-2010
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Posted By dday
Went and saw it this weekend. Very good. I really...
Went and saw it this weekend. Very good. I really enjoy these Marvel comic book characters in movies. The action sequences were awesome.
Forum: What is on Your Mind? 05-07-2010
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Posted By dday
Work laptop - XP Pro Home laptop1 - Ubuntu...
Work laptop - XP Pro
Home laptop1 - Ubuntu 10.04 and Win Vista
Home laptop2 - Win 7
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Good deal. I knew there was some way to take care...
Good deal. I knew there was some way to take care of it in the Control-M product
Forum: Ubuntu 05-07-2010
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Posted By dday
There is an option in /etc/issue that will change...
There is an option in /etc/issue that will change the prompt. Do a google on "change login prompt" linux and you'll find it
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Are you using Control-M for Databases or just the...
Are you using Control-M for Databases or just the scheduler?

---------- Post updated at 08:13 AM ---------- Previous update was at 08:01 AM ----------

I can't find any documentation on the...
Forum: HP-UX 05-06-2010
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Posted By dday
I agree that HP-UX has great admin tools. And we...
I agree that HP-UX has great admin tools. And we used those backup tools that you mention everyday to run backups and create a recovery tape to be sent offsite.

I've been away from it for 6...
Forum: Ubuntu 05-05-2010
10,236
Posted By dday
See if this will help you.... SimpleHelp -...
See if this will help you....

SimpleHelp - Ubuntu Login Screen (http://www.simplehelp.net/2009/05/21/how-to-change-the-ubuntu-login-screen/)
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Posted By dday
Are you using a spool file for the sqlplus...
Are you using a spool file for the sqlplus output? You can create the file in the script using the append operator (>>) and use the same filename in your sqlplus statements (SPOOL file APPEND) to...
Forum: What is on Your Mind? 05-03-2010
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Posted By dday
My first touch was on Xenix on a machine that the...
My first touch was on Xenix on a machine that the company I worked for purchased (an original IBM AT, the first I'd ever seen). I remember the OS install taking forever. Then years later, we moved to...
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What is the format of the SQL file? How is it...
What is the format of the SQL file? How is it created? Are you extracting the data from a database or are you just prepping the data for insertion into a database?
Forum: Solaris 04-19-2010
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Posted By dday
I used to run it on HP-UX several years ago, but...
I used to run it on HP-UX several years ago, but I haven't heard anything about it lately.
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