You're trying to execute messages which (correct me if
I'm wrong) is a log file. You said you want to read
it with more so type this instead:
more /var/log/messages
Or even better, use less:
less /var/log/messages
--- g <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Friday 27 April 2001 01:51 pm, David E. F
Okay, now that you have that Aureal file, copy it to a
directory where you would like to expand it. For
example:
cp Aureal*tar.gz /home/g-couch/
Then you can execute the following command to expand
the compressed file and it should place everything in
it's own subdirectory:
cd /home/g-couch
ta
Don't even sweat it.. all in playful gest!
As for the sound card. What kind of motherboard to you have?
Most ASUS motherboards have a "diagnostic" that runs when you
boot you system. If you disable the harddrives, it will stop
there and give you some basic information.
For example, the one th
Hi Tim - I stand corrected - I should not have been flippant with Mumbo jumbo
and by no way meant offense to all the fantastic Linux users. I am envious
of their learning prowess. i am sure there are others like me who are
venturing over to Linux and have a hard time even spelling it, let a
> see the latest entries. No more of that Linux terminal commands Mumbo
> Jumbo, back to good ole point and click.
Umm what's wrong with more /var/log/messages ?
:)
> To Edit the log file
> While it is displayed on the screen:
I'm not really clear why'd you want to edit a log file (cut & pa
Well there is a way to user your "Point & Click" methods to configure
hardware.
Open up DrakConf by any means you want. You can click the icon since
you're a "Point 'n Clicker" or type DrakConf at a command prompt.
Either way, once you have DrakConf up, open up HardDrake. HardDrake will
off
Wow what a great feature for us Non Linux versed, Windows point and click
types. In response to the IP Flooding w/PMfirewall:
Using LM 7.2, KDE,
I get to my message log by just clicking on the Home Icon at the bottom of
the screen, it brings up the file tree,
click on Root,
then click on Va