sco lawsuit stuff

2003-06-01 Thread dep
is here. it includes ogg of friday's little festivities. and yes, my own actual voice. http://twiki.iwethey.org/twiki/bin/view/Main/SCOvsIBM -- dep http://www.linuxandmain.com -- outside the box, barely within the envelope, and no animated paperclip anywhere. ___

Re: khelpcenter 'help' io-slave missing

2003-06-01 Thread James McDonald
James McDonald wrote: Folks I am getting the following after compiling kde3.1.2 installing it under $HOME/kde3.1.2 and then rpm -e kde* from the old original default mdk9.1 installation Quote { An error occured while loading help:/khelpcenter/index.html?anchor=welcome: Could not start process Un

Re: Saving sed output to shell var.

2003-06-01 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
It just works that way . Each level will process special characters so if you just have the shell that's one level. Scripts, etc. require additional characters for escaping since some of the characters are stripped before they get it. Or something like this. I used to know the technical expl

Re: Saving sed output to shell var.

2003-06-01 Thread Joel Hammer
This works: CURRENT_TEST1=`echo ${CURRENT_TEST} | sed 's/\ /\\\ /'` Don't ask me why. I would guest that the \ is signaling to the shell to use the special meaning of the next character, which isn't special, so it is just dropped. Why the command line behaves differently from the script is one of

Re: X keyboards & international characters

2003-06-01 Thread Collins Richey
On Sat, 31 May 2003 18:33:31 -0500 ronnie gauthier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 31 May 2003 17:19:38 -0600 - Collins > Richey > >I have 108 keys, all of which save one (Fn) return a scan code. Fn > >seems to be ignored. > > > > > >> > 2. Where do you find the meaning of cryptic keycode

Re: X keyboards & international characters

2003-06-01 Thread ronnie gauthier
Isn't Fn like a shift key for Fx On Sat, 31 May 2003 17:19:38 -0600 - Collins Richey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote the following Re: Re: X keyboards & international characters >On Sat, 31 May 2003 16:15:09 -0400 >Kurt Wall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> An unnamed Administration source, Collins Rich

Re: X keyboards & international characters

2003-06-01 Thread Collins Richey
On Sat, 31 May 2003 16:15:09 -0400 Kurt Wall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > An unnamed Administration source, Collins Richey, wrote: > > 1. Where do you find a description about the exact meaning of > > "PC101","PC104", "pickakeyboard layout", etc. ? My keyboard is one > > of the usual current gen

khelpcenter 'help' io-slave missing

2003-06-01 Thread James McDonald
Folks I am getting the following after compiling kde3.1.2 installing it under $HOME/kde3.1.2 and then rpm -e kde* from the old original default mdk9.1 installation Quote { An error occured while loading help:/khelpcenter/index.html?anchor=welcome: Could not start process Unable to create io-slave:

Re: X keyboards & international characters

2003-06-01 Thread Kurt Wall
An unnamed Administration source, Collins Richey, wrote: > On Sat, 31 May 2003 11:38:25 -0500 > "David A. Bandel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Sat, 31 May 2003 09:29:47 -0600 > > Collins Richey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > 1. Where do you find a description about the exact meaning of

Re: X keyboards & international characters

2003-06-01 Thread Kurt Wall
An unnamed Administration source, Collins Richey, wrote: > OK, we had the "Easy umlauts" series, but nothing seems to work for me, > so can we do some X basics? I've spent days googling and man'ing > without coming up with any answers. As usual with most things linux or > X, RTFM is great if you

Re: X keyboards & international characters

2003-06-01 Thread ronnie gauthier
On Sat, 31 May 2003 11:01:01 -0600 - Collins Richey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote the following Re: Re: X keyboards & international characters >On Sat, 31 May 2003 11:38:25 -0500 >"David A. Bandel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Sat, 31 May 2003 09:29:47 -0600 >> Collins Richey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: X keyboards & international characters

2003-06-01 Thread Collins Richey
On Sat, 31 May 2003 11:38:25 -0500 "David A. Bandel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 31 May 2003 09:29:47 -0600 > Collins Richey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > 1. Where do you find a description about the exact meaning of > > "PC101","PC104", "pickakeyboard layout", etc. ? > > pc104 wi

Re: X keyboards & international characters

2003-06-01 Thread David A. Bandel
On Sat, 31 May 2003 09:29:47 -0600 Collins Richey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OK, we had the "Easy umlauts" series, but nothing seems to work for > me, so can we do some X basics? I've spent days googling and man'ing > without coming up with any answers. As usual with most things linux > or X,

X keyboards & international characters

2003-06-01 Thread Collins Richey
OK, we had the "Easy umlauts" series, but nothing seems to work for me, so can we do some X basics? I've spent days googling and man'ing without coming up with any answers. As usual with most things linux or X, RTFM is great if you know which FM in advance . 1. Where do you find a description ab