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how to check a windows long running console task?

I have scheduled Microsoft Windows server console application (that output to stdout) using the task scheduler . It is long running and might take weeks to finish. Is there a way to "tap" into the console output on demand to check on the task's…
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Linux Terminal: Change cursor position after 'up arrow' key press

I just switched one of my systems from Gentoo to Ubuntu. There is one difference between the two setups that is driving me mad, and I cannot figure out how to fix it. When I use the 'up arrow' to go to a previous command, the cursor is moved to the…
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Why does running kate in ubuntu hardy give me errors?

Running kate on the command line in ubuntu hardy works but prints a bunch of junk to the screen like: kbuildsycoca running... it's really annoying. anyone know how to fix it?
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How can I limit root to being able to only login on the console via /etc/security/access.conf

I know that I can prevent root from logging in via ssh with /etc/ssh/sshd_config but the auditors also want to see it done in /etc/security/access.conf as well. It seems doable but I can't determine the correct syntax or order? To test I am…
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How do you track down kernel panic issues?

I've got a mac running as an office server which has it's share of kernel panics. I've tried reviewing the last item in the Console but I'm not sure if that's what I'm actually looking for or which log to review. Is there a general way to track down…
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Brocade FCX terminal length

I have a Brocade FCX-4XG and I'm connected to the serial console. I would like to change the terminal length of this console to facilitate scripting, but unlike a cisco or juniper, it's not terribly obvious how to do this... FCX648 Switch#term …
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Check in console if a specified site is "installed" in the IIS service

I have posted a question about how to check if web service is installed, but I have realized this is not I am looking for. There is the next case - on Windows machine is installed the IIS. That service hosts 2 sites - http://localhost/site1 and…
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Check if a web service is installed on Windows machine using console

I have to check if a web service is installed on the machine. There shouldn't be used any http requests and so all. All I have - is a ssh connection the machine. UPDATE There are many web services installed. So I have to search by given…
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How to avoid "KERN_WARNING" messages from console during boot time

There are several kernel messages printed to the console during boot time. I do not want the messages with loglevel "KERN_WARNING" to printed to the console. I only want the loglevels above "KERN_WARNING" like "KERN_ERR" to be printed to the console…
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nonenghlish chars on linux

After I do this wget http://www.francefootball.fr/ All the french accents are displayed wrong on the console. Any ideas?
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Post-installation process of PostgreSQL 8.4 in FreeBSD?

I have installed PostgreSQL 8.4 with pkg_add -r postgres84-server. I added 'postgresql_enable="YES"to/etc/rc.conf, and executed/usr/local/etc/rc.d/postgresql initdb`. And when I run psql to start, it printed these errors: %psql psql: FATAL: …
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Ubuntu Server 10.10: Preventing a serial console from using UTF-8

I have an Ubuntu 10.10 Server box with a Digital VT220 connected over a serial line. (That's a real VT220, not a virtual one. An actual beige CRT thing.) It works great apart from the fact that Ubuntu is sending it UTF-8, so occasionally you get a…
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Connecting to xen domU console using vnc

To follow this question : Cannot connect to Xen domU via VNC if X isn't installed on domU I'm able to connect using VNC but only see the login screen, not the whole boot process log (and pygrub menu) which I want to see. on DomU, menu.lst : kernel …
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Reset shell margins or output?

I have two problems, in both cases the problem usually occurs when I resize my terminal client xterm. When ssh'd into a server all the output from commands doesn't scroll. It doesn't happen right away. Occasionally the margins don't resize when the…
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How could I protect serial console?

How can I protect serial console which if forwarded over RS232-Ethernet to WAN? Is it possible? I was thinking about it, but I can't figure it out. Is it possible to allow login through serial console only for specific user?
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