script to mount smb drives over a network

#!/bin/bash case $1 in ‘start’) mount -t smbfs -o fmask=777,dmask=777,username=xxx,password=xxx //ip addy/folder /mount location ;; ‘stop’) umount /mount location ;; *) echo “usage: $0 <start|stop>” esac usage: ./script start|stop — this script also works well when using hamachi in linux – just have to change ip addy to the system (hamachi) assigned ip address of … Read More

pearpc config file with osx 10.3

here is the config file for pearpc ass configured on my setup: ppc_start_resolution = “1280x720x15” redraw_interval_msec = 20 ##redraw_interval_msec = 50 key_compose_dialog = “F11” key_change_cd_0 = “none” key_toggle_mouse_grab = “F12” key_toggle_full_screen = “Alt+Return” prom_bootmethod = “select” #prom_bootmethod = “force” #prom_loadfile = “test/yaboot” #prom_env_bootpath = “disk” #prom_env_bootargs = “” prom_env_machargs = “-v” prom_driver_graphic = “video.x” #page_table_pa … Read More

ipaq and familiar

i dropped linux (familiar linux) on the ipaq today. it was pretty straight forward and had it fully running within about one to two hours from begining. once the boot loader was corrected since the ipaq boot loader was to old, it was just a matter of copying the proper files to the compact flash … Read More

re-updated sources.list for apt4rpm in suse 10

rpm ftp://ftp4.gwdg.de/pub/linux/suse/apt SuSE/10.0-i386 packman rpm ftp://ftp4.gwdg.de/pub/linux/suse/apt SuSE/10.0-i386 packman-i686 rpm ftp://ftp4.gwdg.de/pub/linux/suse/apt SuSE/10.0-i386 rpmkeys rpm ftp://ftp4.gwdg.de/pub/linux/suse/apt SuSE/10.0-i386 base rpm ftp://ftp4.gwdg.de/pub/linux/suse/apt SuSE/10.0-i386 java rpm ftp://ftp4.gwdg.de/pub/linux/suse/apt SuSE/10.0-i386 update rpm ftp://ftp4.gwdg.de/pub/linux/suse/apt SuSE/10.0-i386 extra rpm ftp://ftp4.gwdg.de/pub/linux/suse/apt SuSE/10.0-i386 kde rpm ftp://ftp4.gwdg.de/pub/linux/suse/apt SuSE/10.0-i386 gnome rpm ftp://ftp4.gwdg.de/pub/linux/suse/apt SuSE/10.0-i386 mozilla rpm ftp://ftp4.gwdg.de/pub/linux/suse/apt SuSE/10.0-i386 openoffice rpm ftp://ftp4.gwdg.de/pub/linux/suse/apt SuSE/10.0-i386 suser-agirardet rpm ftp://ftp4.gwdg.de/pub/linux/suse/apt SuSE/10.0-i386 suser-liviudm rpm ftp://ftp4.gwdg.de/pub/linux/suse/apt SuSE/10.0-i386 … Read More

aptget error and fix in suse 10 — log —

earth:/etc/apt # apt-get -f install eet Reading Package Lists… Done Building Dependency Tree… Done The following NEW packages will be installed: eet 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 removed and 640 not upgraded. Need to get 0B/25.9kB of archives. After unpacking 46.6kB of additional disk space will be used. Checking GPG signatures… Unknown signature /var/cache/apt/archives/eet_0.9.10.022-0.pm.cvs20051211_i686.rpm: … Read More

new screenshot – enlightenment 16.999.022 & suse 10

just upgraded the inhouse file server to suse 10 – and in the process upgraded enlightenment from 16 to 16.999.022. in this image its running one xterm sessions with midnight commander running the actual screenshot is 1600×1024 res (same as sgi display in use) & is in png format. if you cant see the image, … Read More

old & new sources.list for aptget suse

# rpm-src ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/suse/apt/ SuSE/9.2-i386 suser-guru rpm ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/suse/apt/ SuSE/9.2-i386 suser-sbarnin suse-people rpmkeys base update-drpm update-prpm update kde misc xorg mozilla samba3 ximian suser-rbos suser-oc2pus suser-guru suser-gbv suser-obengs suser-tcousin suser-scorot suser-ollakka funktronics packman packman-i686 kernel-of-the-day kraxel wine suse-projects kde3-stable security-prpm security # rpm-src ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/suse/apt/ SuSE/9.2-i386 suser-sbarnin suse-people rpmkeys base update-drpm update-prpm update kde misc xorg mozilla samba3 … Read More

screen for *nix

i love this tool. it comes in really handy when i am logged into a shell via ssh. when running interactive programs, if initiated with screen, they will not close when the shell dies because of connection issues. you just have to re-log back into the ssh sheell and just type: screen -d -r plus, … Read More

suse –> opensuse

suse (novell) is making it easier to get suse. opensuse if you like suse then you will like the open release. it is version 9.3 which so far seems to run pretty stable with enlightenment 16.7 instead of kde or gnome..

suse (9.2 & 9.3) – apt4rpm sources list (08-11-05)

rpm ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/suse/apt/ SuSE/9.2-i386 suser-sbarnin suse-people rpmkeys base update-drpm update-prpm update kde misc xorg mozilla samba3 ximian suser-rbos suser-oc2pus suser-guru suser-gbv suser-obengs suser-tcousin suser-scorot suser-ollakka funktronics packman packman-i686 kernel-of-the-day kraxel wine suse-projects kde3-stable security-prpm security rpm ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/suse/apt SuSE/9.3-i386 suse-people rpmkeys base update-drpm update-prpm update kde misc x-ati mozilla samba3 ximian suser-rbos suser-jengelh suser-oc2pus suser-guru suser-gbv usr-local-bin … Read More