Recent content by mickm

hi, i want to upgrade my hard drive from a 40 to an 80gb or so. i have an external firelite drive, so it seems that all i need to do is get the new disk, put it in the firelite case to have access to it, and use dump or probably even tar to create an exact copy, at least file wise, of my...

hi, i'm trying to send mail from the shell, from a perl script that does my backups, and i'm not getting anywhere. i want to mail myself if the backup fails. in trying to trace it, mailx -v, which should display on the terminal what is going on, says it is sending the mail to my user name...