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    Error when using netpmon

    When trying to use netpmon (Version 4.3) I get the following error messages: Enter the "trcstop" command to complete netpmon processing readx: No such device or address Can't read user structure PID = 0 ADDR = 0x0ff3b6e0 ERRC = 6 random_read of user...
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    Creating Outlook Calendar Entry From Excel

    Could someone please point me in the right direction, I have an excel worksheet that contains tasks with dates and times in various columns. I would like to write a macro to parse the spreadsheet and create these entries in an outlook calendar. The parsing of the sheet etc is not the problem...
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    Lost root password on trusted box

    I have pseudo root access and have in the past played with the /tcb/... files, but can't remember what I did to resolve the issue so that I can change the root password to a known one. Can anyone help? Cheers - Paul
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    Printer Help needed

    #!/bin/sh # System V lp spooler interface file ( NoOfCopies=$4 shift; shift; shift; shift; shift FileList=&quot;$*&quot; Count=1 while [ $Count -le $NoOfCopies ] do for File in $FileList do cat &quot;$File&quot; 2>&1 echo &quot;\014\c&quot; <---...
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    Printer Help needed

    I used to work for a software house and we had similar problems, you need to look at the interface file that is in /usr/spool/lp/admins/lp/interfaces/model.orig directory and remove all page formatting commands. The easiest way to do this is to use the &quot;dumb&quot; interface script when you...
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    Problems using passwd -f

    Further update, I think it has to be a permissions problem somewhere as if I convert a user to a pseudo root user then the &quot;passwd -f&quot; command works fine. Still going nuts... - Paul
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    Problems using passwd -f

    /etc/auth/system/default... default: :d_name=default: :u_pwd=*: :u_priority#0:u_cmdpriv=audittrail,su,queryspace,printqueue,mem,terminal : :u_syspriv=execsuid,nopromain,chmodsugid,chown: :u_minchg#604800:u_maxlen#8:u_exp#2419200:u_life#0...
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    Problems using passwd -f

    I have tried the scoadmin route, exactly the same problem. I have checked the permissions on /tcb/files/auth and also run authck which reports a few minor errors, but nothing to do with password. Thank for the repsonse. - Paul
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    Problems using passwd -f

    I have a sco server running 5.0.4, is has the following patches installed: rs5.0.4c oss601a Recently (about a month ago) when users passwords have expired or when we use the passwd -f command the following happens: login: pjollife Password...

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