Re: [newbie] [Newbie] Windowmaker is borked on 9.0????

2003-02-12 Thread FemmeFatale
At 09:08 PM 2/11/2003 -0500, you wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 11 February 2003 07:51 pm, FemmeFatale wrote: > That will do. Thx Damian. Not that I'll remember the command cause I > don't understand grep yet... :) > So I'll just save your mail as a txt file.

Re: [newbie] [Newbie] Windowmaker is borked on 9.0????

2003-02-12 Thread Greg Meyer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 12 February 2003 09:18 am, Tom Brinkman wrote: > The last part '$1' isn't needed, eg, > > tom$ alias frpm > alias frpm='rpm -qa | grep -i' Thanks for the correction. I learn something new every day. - -- Greg -BEGIN PGP SIG

Re: [newbie] [Newbie] Windowmaker is borked on 9.0????

2003-02-12 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Tuesday February 11 2003 09:01 pm, Greg Meyer wrote: > On Tuesday 11 February 2003 06:23 pm, Damian Gatabria wrote: > > > Hey FF, try this. Add the following line to your ~/.bashrc > > > file > > > > > > alias rpmq="rpm -qa | grep -i $1" > > > > Nice idea... why don't i have that on my box!? >

Re: [newbie] [Newbie] Windowmaker is borked on 9.0????

2003-02-12 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Tuesday February 11 2003 07:01 pm, et wrote: > > >[root@localhost user]# rpm -qa | grep -i Windowmaker > > >WindowMaker-0.80.1-2.1mdk > > That will do. Thx Damian. Not that I'll remember the command > > cause I don't understand grep yet... :) > > So I'll just save your mail as a txt file. >

Re: [newbie] [Newbie] Windowmaker is borked on 9.0????

2003-02-11 Thread Greg Meyer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 11 February 2003 06:23 pm, Damian Gatabria wrote: > > Hey FF, try this. Add the following line to your ~/.bashrc file > > > > alias rpmq="rpm -qa | grep -i $1" > > Nice idea... why don't i have that on my box!? > I bet you do now ;-) - --

Re: [newbie] [Newbie] Windowmaker is borked on 9.0????

2003-02-11 Thread Damian Gatabria
> > Hey FF, try this. Add the following line to your ~/.bashrc file > > alias rpmq="rpm -qa | grep -i $1" > Nice idea... why don't i have that on my box!? Damian -- -- I don't want Windows to be only for the 31173. Yes, we've come a long way from all those security holes, virii, and cryptic c

Re: [newbie] [Newbie] Windowmaker is borked on 9.0????

2003-02-11 Thread Greg Meyer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 11 February 2003 07:51 pm, FemmeFatale wrote: > That will do. Thx Damian. Not that I'll remember the command cause I > don't understand grep yet... :) > So I'll just save your mail as a txt file. Hey FF, try this. Add the following line

Re: [newbie] [Newbie] Windowmaker is borked on 9.0????

2003-02-11 Thread FemmeFatale
At 10:20 PM 2/11/2003 +, you wrote: > > That will do. Thx Damian. Not that I'll remember the command cause I > don't understand grep yet... :) > So I'll just save your mail as a txt file. > - > FemmeFatale But for this kind of usage, grep is as simple as can be! the -i switch is

Re: [newbie] [Newbie] Windowmaker is borked on 9.0????

2003-02-11 Thread FemmeFatale
At 08:01 PM 2/11/2003 -0500, you wrote: > FemmeFatale > > Good Decisions You boss Made: > "We'll do as you suggest and go with Linux. I've always liked that > character from Peanuts." > > - Source: Dilbert grep is just a way to use regular words to sort and see only certian info. in the abov

Re: [newbie] [Newbie] Windowmaker is borked on 9.0????

2003-02-11 Thread Terry Smith
On Tue, 2003-02-11 at 20:01, et wrote: > On Tuesday 11 February 2003 07:51 pm, FemmeFatale wrote: > > At 09:14 PM 2/11/2003 +, you wrote: > > > > On a side note how can I tell which version of any window manager I'm > > > > using? Whats teh CLI cmd or Gui place to look? > > > > > > > > ---

Re: [newbie] [Newbie] Windowmaker is borked on 9.0????

2003-02-11 Thread Damian Gatabria
> > That will do. Thx Damian. Not that I'll remember the command cause I > don't understand grep yet... :) > So I'll just save your mail as a txt file. > - > FemmeFatale But for this kind of usage, grep is as simple as can be! the -i switch is simpy for case-INsensitivity. (so that a

Re: [newbie] [Newbie] Windowmaker is borked on 9.0????

2003-02-11 Thread et
On Tuesday 11 February 2003 07:51 pm, FemmeFatale wrote: > At 09:14 PM 2/11/2003 +, you wrote: > > > On a side note how can I tell which version of any window manager I'm > > > using? Whats teh CLI cmd or Gui place to look? > > > > > > - > > > FemmeFatale > > > >umm.. like this? >

Re: [newbie] [Newbie] Windowmaker is borked on 9.0????

2003-02-11 Thread FemmeFatale
At 09:14 PM 2/11/2003 +, you wrote: > > On a side note how can I tell which version of any window manager I'm > using? Whats teh CLI cmd or Gui place to look? > > - > FemmeFatale umm.. like this? [root@localhost user]# rpm -qa | grep -i Windowmaker WindowMaker-0.80.1-2.1mdk

Re: [newbie] [Newbie] Windowmaker is borked on 9.0????

2003-02-11 Thread Damian Gatabria
> > On a side note how can I tell which version of any window manager I'm > using? Whats teh CLI cmd or Gui place to look? > > - > FemmeFatale umm.. like this? [root@localhost user]# rpm -qa | grep -i Windowmaker WindowMaker-0.80.1-2.1mdk HTH Damian -- -- I don't want Windows t

[newbie] [Newbie] Windowmaker is borked on 9.0????

2003-02-11 Thread FemmeFatale
I tried to run WindowMaker on 9.0 the other day. It gave strange errors & wouldn't run properly. Whats up with that? I d/led a new(er) *I hope* WMaker from the contrib or one of MDK's mirror sites. I haven't installed it yet thinkig that if I can just make the one that comes with 9.0 works