[Cialug] debian sarge

Dan Sloan dsloan at DRAKE.EDU
Fri Jun 3 15:11:18 CDT 2005


My dad considered me a good driver when I could hold the steering
wheel...and a cup of coffee while...while shifting...and not spilling.

So yeah, my VW has a cupholder.

-- Dan

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cialug-bounces at cialug.org 
> [mailto:cialug-bounces at cialug.org] On Behalf Of Theron Conrey
> Sent: Friday, June 03, 2005 3:01 PM
> To: Central Iowa Linux Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Cialug] debian sarge
> 
> my volkswagon has cupholder..............well, sortof.
> 
> 
> Dave J. Hala Jr. wrote:
> 
> >I've never seen a porsche that didn't have cup holders..
> >
> >On Fri, 2005-06-03 at 11:44, Nathan C. Smith wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>It's just a convenience.  Debian is a car without built-in 
> cupholders.
> >>Hmmm, must be German.
> >>
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: David Champion [mailto:dave at visionary.com]
> >>Sent: Friday, June 03, 2005 11:44 AM
> >>To: Central Iowa Linux Users Group
> >>Subject: Re: [Cialug] debian sarge
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>The service command is just a script, it could easily be used on a 
> >>Debian system.
> >>
> >>Really all it does is saves you a small amount of typing.
> >>
> >>service httpd restart
> >>
> >>... is similar to typing:
> >>
> >>/etc/init.d/httpd restart
> >>
> >>... I did the latter for a long time before I discovered 
> the service 
> >>script (or before the service script existed).
> >>
> >>-dc
> >>
> >>Dave J. Hala Jr. wrote:
> >>    
> >>
> >>>Yeah, the redhat service command is handy. I also prefer the way 
> >>>redhat configures the networking.
> >>>
> >>>On Fri, 2005-06-03 at 10:37, Nathan C. Smith wrote:
> >>>
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>>>It was you who showed me the light.
> >>>>
> >>>>I was pretty stuck on redhat based distros (that service 
> command is
> >>>>handy) until you showed us MythTV setup with Debian.  Of 
> course the 
> >>>>Sarge installation helps too.
> >>>>
> >>>>-----Original Message-----
> >>>>From: Theron Conrey [mailto:theron at conrey.org]
> >>>>Sent: Friday, June 03, 2005 8:40 AM
> >>>>To: Central Iowa Linux Users Group
> >>>>Subject: Re: [Cialug] debian sarge
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>*cough* PRIMATIVE?!?!??!? if I had a vine I'd swing over 
> there....... 
> >>>>:) Theron
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>Nathan C. Smith wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>        
> >>>>
> >>>>>I'll be interested too, I'm trying Debian on a couple 
> machines as 
> >>>>>well and it is a little more clean (primitive?) than things like 
> >>>>>fedora, mepis and ubuntu.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>-----Original Message-----
> >>>>>From: Dan Hockey [mailto:icepuck2k at mchsi.com]
> >>>>>Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2005 6:29 PM
> >>>>>To: Central Iowa Linux Users Group
> >>>>>Subject: [Cialug] debian sarge
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>I installed a working base system of sarge today :-) 
> ,and now I'm 
> >>>>>trying to figure out how to start and stop background 
> services from 
> >>>>>the command line. Is there something else I need to 
> install to do 
> >>>>>this? I managed to install smb,cups, and apache. This is 
> my first 
> >>>>>working install of debian so pardon some of the lame debian 
> >>>>>questions I'll be asking.
> >>>>>-dh
> >>>>>          
> >>>>>
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