Casey Henderson wrote: > > Hello, > Thank you so much for the help! I was able to install vim, and it > works great. I don't know why vi doesn't work. I don't believe there > were any problems installing the base system, and we used it during the > install to set up X, and then it seems to have just vanished. Another > weird thing that I have noticed is that some commands in shell scripts > do not work. For example, whenever a script tries to execute an 'id' > command or a 'wc' command, it says "command not found", and whenever a > 'test' command is used, it says "integer expression expected". I > wonder if perhaps my base system is messed up after all? Any thoughts > or suggestions?
install the packages textutils and shellutils for wc and id. sounds like you did a pretty bare installation my installs i usually max everything out. it ends up around 450MB after installing all the tasks i use. > Here is the Pointer section of my XF86Config file: > > Section "Pointer" > Protocol "IntelliMouse" > Device "/dev/mouse" > BaudRate 1200 > Emulate3Timeout 480 > SampleRate 150 > Resolution 200 > Buttons 3 > Emulate3Buttons > EndSection check what /dev/mouse is it should go to /dev/psaux, also make sure gpm is not loaded do /etc/init.d/gpm stop or if you dont want/need gpm do apt-get remove gpm. if it still doesnt work try changing the protocol to PS/2 or IMPS/2 ..if it still doesnt work then post again :) nate -- ::: ICQ: 75132336 http://www.aphroland.org/ http://www.linuxpowered.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]
