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greetings, well basically i come from more of a multimedia/audio background with computers and my professsional background is in the electronics field (mostly troubleshooting not engineering). some of my hobbies include composition, mountain biking, and ju jitsu. recently i have become interested in learning unix/linux so i am reading a …

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Does one exist? Like the Glade Interface Designer and wxGlade, only to build Tkinker UIs. This would need to be run on Linux/UNIX.

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Does PyObjC ([url]http://sourceforge.net/projects/pyobjc/[/url]) run on Linux? It says it does, but when I try to run [icode]setup.py[/icode], I get the following error: [code]alex@alex-laptop:~/Desktop/pyobjc-1.3.7$ python setup.py ** using pyobjc source-deps py2app for building You're not running on MacOS X, and don't use GNUstep I don't know how to build PyObjC on …

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Hello all, When I enable Audit Trail, there are two options, AUDIT_TRAIL = DB or AUDIT_TRAIL = OS. If I use "OS", when in Windows, the audit records will be sent to the Event Viewer; but now that I am using UNIX, so can someone tell me where is the …

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Hi all, I am currently doing an application using MS Access 97 as front-end GUI, connecting to a back-end Oracle server. The Oracle server version is 9.x. Now I wanna use integrated security so that I won't need to enter the username/password every time I start my application. The problem …

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hi, i'm newbie in python. i want to connect to MS SQL SERVER 7 on windows server, from Linux Slackware using python. I have install unixODBC 2.2.12 and FreeTds 0.64.. everything works fine include the tsql. but i don't know how to configure the odbc in odbc.ini and freetds.ini... need …

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I need to do an SSI include in my PHP web page located on a Unix web server, but cant seem to get it to work. [code] <!--#include virtual="http://anotherServer/thepage.asp" -->[/code] Please advise.

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I am seriously so bummed out right now, and I feel like a complete idiot. I have been sitting here for seriously 7 hours now trying to figure out how to do this program, and the book I have for the class has been of no help whatsoever. I posted …

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Hi guys, ok so I'm trying to figure this thing with functions out and I've been sitting here for seriously 6 hours with half of it done. I am so confused, please help! The program is to track the amount and price of raffle tickets sold, and then add to …

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Hi everyone, I am new to this online forum. I am a software engineer residing in Singapore doing software development for a living for past 9 years. Only recently am I introduced to the wonders of ACE. It is such a pity the ACE framework is not part of the …

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This is a bit of a cross over topic question, so I apologise up front. First, I have a Linksys WRT54g that I want to flash with some open source firmware I think it's called whiterussian, and then install a soft firmware update using the controlAP software for use in …

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can anyone help me with my code. i am trying to make the exec read input from the keyboard but i have no idea how to start. the code works if the path and the file names are already there..here is what i have done so far with the child …

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Hi guys, I have a friend at school and she's taken Unix 2. She gave me a copy of her work assignment so that I could improve my scripting skills (Still a begginner at python and programming). This is the assignment: Write a script that will prompt the user to …

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hi guys, Im in the process of writing a unix mointoring program that will monitor differenet servers all runnning solaris . I am creating a main screen with summary warnings for high cpu usage, low disk space, meta device faults, high network collisions etc. All has gone well but now …

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Hi, I am in need of writing a shell script to read, database table and email the results to a list of users. Please let me know if I could provide further info. Please assist. Thanks, -Abhey

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hello all, I have an old database that was written for xenix 386 using the old a.out binary format. Since then most unix/linux OS s have adopted the ELF format. These binaries will not run on a modern OS. I don't have the source code, just the binaries. Is there …

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Hello all, I am wanting to implement a program on some Servers that will send emails and txt messages automatically when there is a problem or error that occers on a Server. I am only looking for names of programs that anybody can suggest that I can use under a …

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Here is part of my code- [Code] extrafiles1=$(ls mt.*.*.*.*) if [[ $(ls -l $file 2>/dev/null) = *$today* ]]; then if [[ $file -eq $extrafiles1 ]];then rm $file fi fi [/code] when i am running the script it's showing an error-- mtclean[239]: ./mt.log.8882.-5.1202989443474: bad number. when i just ran this command …

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Hi, I have recently uploaded a very basic site and have had it working for about 2 months. Then last night I went to update the index page and when I reloaded everything in Dreamweaver, I received this message after trying the find the site online: You don't have permission …

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am trying to make my forum work but it wont work I try to edit the config php but I get stuck any help guys I got the information but i just don't know were to put it [code=php]<?php /*======================================================================*\ || #################################################################### || || # vBulletin 3.6.8 Patch Level 2 …

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I have to write a script called trying. The script takes a full path (like /users4/st/jdoe/prog.c) as an argument and displays the path and the file name. For /users4/st/jdoe/prog.c, the path is /users4/st/jdoe and the file name is prog.c. I know that I can use grep for it, but it's …

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hi, i am runnning a php script where i try to decompress a file and the untar it. the file in suppose x.tar.gz. so in my php script i call system command system("gunzip /home/trial/x.tar.gz"); now to untar i use system("tar xvf /home/trial/x.tar"); now the error creeps in. i am able …

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Hi all. I know this is an odd question, but I'm hoping someone else out there knows how to do this. I've just installed Kubuntu 7.10 (which I like), but Debian seems to have messed around with the startup a bit... I've replaced my /etc/console-setup/boottime.kmap.gz file with one that changes …

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Hello All! I am running AIX4.3 UNIX OS. I am developing using the C-Programming Language. I have inherited code which creates a dialog box. [code] dialog(box_height, box_width, position_x, position_y, "message")[/code] The requirement [B][I]now[/I][/B], is to place a list of say numbers in the box and grow it dynamically. Problem is, …

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i use php for web dev and i need to create cron jobs in cpanel but it seems i need to have a knowledge of linux/unix. is there a way out? or a friendly solution? help, anyone. Thenks.

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A purple theme for UNIX/Linux. I don't think it's Ubuntu, but is it available for it? It's a UNIX theme I think. I can't find a screenshot, but I saw one earlier today. Aah. I really wish I could find a screenshot to post here. But does ANYONE know what …

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Hey, guys! having a little problem in python, how can I square root number or a varible in python? And I'm trying incoparate the os function of unix, like using the clear command. How could I do that in python Thanks for your help

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Hello All, I have very basic knowledge of C and I'm trying to write a program to read a single line from an ASCII data file which has following format " 1337936.4550 6070317.1261 1427876.7852 APPROX POSITION XYZ" The problem is the position of line is not fixed. Its different in …

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UNIX is simple. But It just needs a genius to understand its simplicity. --Dennis Ritchie Before software can be reusable, it first has to be usable. --Ralph Johnson Good judgment comes from experience, and experience comes from bad judgment. --Fred Brooks It's hard enough to find an error in your …

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hi, iam fairly new at unix.what iam trying to do is iam running a perl script through crontab.the problem is iam getting an error message on my mail. this is the crontab file: 24 16 22 1 * perl /rishi/s-branch/perl1/perl/filecomp.pl this is the content of my perl file #!usr/local/bin/perl @comp=`diff …

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I've been reading a lot about how 777 permissions for a directory, where images are uploaded to, is a security risk but I've found no solutions on how to make it secure. If any of you have any related links or can give me some suggestions on how to make …

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You would have seen this message when you telnet to an unix machine, it displays last login from <ip address> message What is the sytem command for displaying the same ? Can I code it in C++ without using system command ?

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Hi all, I am a novice c++ programmer with php experience and am trying to learn to do some usefull stuff in c++. To learn I try to write a chat client with a mySQL backend and so far it works great. To make it useable I need to get …

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Hi unix heads (:) Actually feeling pretty HiP considering its my first time in this section of daniweb. For some reason... my url loads "mail.domain.com" instead of public_html... Which is odd. All my files are in the public directory yet i can't access them, unless ftp-in. Any ideas?

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I have the following example and need to parse only the numbers from the string: From: EG2594 To: 2594 or, From: EG2594_1 To: 2594 Then I need to add a P to the extracted numbers, so it would end up as: P2594 as my output. What is the best, simplest …

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I have bought a new pc with xp pro sp2 preinstalled every thing is networked i can map the drive open a windows and see the files but when i need to open a file the windows hangs or file shares are very slow and at times times out opening …

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Hi. I've written a small static (Unix .a) library, as usual made from a bunch of .c and .h files. A lot of the functions in the .h files are internal to the final library. Only a few of the .h files containing the public interface. How can I hide …

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Hello, Wondering if anyone knows of a certain script / solution... I need a script that will download all the files from an FTP server recursively to the local machine and delete the files and folders from the FTP server after it downloads each one. This script will run every …

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Every time I reboot my laptop it gets new static ip address, I login to unix servers using ssh, every time I have to manually export DISPLAY to actual ip address, is there any way I can automatically get the ip address of machine from where I am logining in?

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I have a simple function that I wish to perform in a .NET program. I am currently working in C# with .NET version 1.1, but any .NET language help would be useful. I want to be able to send a remote command to a UNIX or VxWorks computer form a …

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You always read folks bragging that Linux, or Unix is so much more secure than Windows. What is your view or experience with this issue?

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HI I would likt to create input files for testing, format is like this INPUT Format DISP NUM BYTES Desc 0 4 CODE 4 10 EMP NO 14 3 AGE 17 1 SEX which will be used for creating flat files ( data in excel file). OUTPUT file should be …

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Hello Everyone, I am trying to write a perl script that finds files that have not been accessed for x amount of days. I coded it using a system call with an unix find command: system("find ${directory_path} -follow -type f -atime +${max_days} -exec /usr/bin/ls -lurt > $results_file {} \\;"); but …

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Hi, I'm a newbie. I thought I should stop by and send a friendly message to introduce myself. I'm a hardware engr and been using csh scripts to simplify the daily tasks in unix. The reason for me joining is because I want to pick up perl scripting quickly to …

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did php support or allow to add many record at one time in MySql Database ?.. i need 2 add all the student mark the same time dis is my php script form.. <?php echo"<form name='kptm' form method='POST' action='3.php'>"; echo"<h1 align='center'> Final Mark</h1>"; echo"<table border='2'>"; echo"<p align='center'>SUBJECT : UNIX SYSTEM …

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Hi to you all, I am scholly from Sydney Australia. I am a retired 65yo. I worked most of my life as an assembler programmer, programming various message switchers for telegrams,telex, private company networks etc then as a senior Unix system administrator of an international network for the Australian Telecommunications …

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Hi, This is probably the wrong place to post this and solairs is Unix not Linux but couldnt find anywhere else so here goes. I am trying to configure imap in solaris 8. I want to set up a pop3 server on a unix box and then use a windows …

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The brief ive been given is to write a Java prg to take some command line arguements of the form JavaProg -n[anInt] -o[inputFileName] -o[outputFileName] -s[aStringWord] and then use them. Now I understand very basic args[] use. But in the brief there may be missing args and placed out of order. …

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