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I'm fairly new to Unix and definitely newbie when it comes to scripting. Can someone point me to or walk me through writing a simple script that does the following: apachectl graceful apachectl graceful No it's not a typo. I need to call it twice. I'm going to set up the script with a...

Hi - I need to set up a cron that periodically performs the following command: "GET http://someurl.com" None of my machines seem to recognize 'GET'. What do I need to install to provide this capability? I have Fink installed so if it's a Un*x/BSD app, I should be able to find it there...

I gotta believe there's a work-around. No? Maybe something involving Netinfo?

I have a G4 on my internal network acting as a web server, with a dynamic domain name client running on it so that the outside world can find the web server via name as opposed to IP. Outside of my network, the web server on the machine can be reached just fine via that domain name. However, if...

Anyone know of a utility that runs under OS X that will tell me what is using all the space on a drive by file name or type? TIA - Matt

ahah! Thanks very much for the update. That'll teach me not to check VT more regularly...

After evaluating Watson for awhile now and discovering it superior to Sherlock 3, I decided to go ahead and purchase it. However, their site has been unaccessible for at least two days now and directory information lists no phone number for them. Does anyone know if they're still in business or...

Hi - I am a recent "switcher" and new to not only Jaguar but Macs in general. I have 2 dual-USB iBooks and I am picking up an older iMac this weekend which I would like to use as a print and file server on my network. A couple questions: Is there a way to have the iBooks auto-mount...

Is anyone else having difficulty with their macosx.com mail account? I have several folders created in addition to my inbox. With the help of customer support, I f inally got the other folders to show using Mail.app by adding the prefix 'INBOX' to the advanced setup screen in Mail.app. But this...

Hi - I've created a bunch of folders on my macosx.com mail account and am attempting to use them with Mail.app in 10.2. The folders show up in webmail but I can't get them to show in Mail.app. Any suggestions as to how? TIA - Matt

Yep. That does the trick. Only problem is, it has to be done every time you reboot a machine that it's on. I haven't figured out a way to set it automatically on bootup. Any ideas out there from the more Un*x-minded?

Office v.X is constantly sending network traffic out and receiving network traffic on two specific ports in order to detect multiple or thousands of people using a single copy without paying their homage for each copy. The only long term solution will be to block those two ports within X. Which...