[newbie] linux to unix

2000-09-01 Thread Nijs, Vincent
Dear Mandrake user, I had assumed that if I would telnet to my schools Unix system from within Gnome i would be able to use emacs, xemacs, nedit etc. without needing any additional Xwindows system for the graphical display. Shouldn't this be the case (?) and if not might someone suggest a

Re: [newbie] linux to unix

2000-09-01 Thread Glen_Adams
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Re: [newbie] linux to unix

2000-09-01 Thread Scott D. Pletcher
Hi all, I'm no Linux expert, but I got this working awhile back. This is usually the case, unless your school has a firewall that blocks X traffic (in that case I use ssh (secure shell)). You also need to set the DISPLAY environmental variable on the remote machine to point to your machine.

Re: [newbie] linux to unix

2000-09-01 Thread Larry Hignight
"Nijs, Vincent" wrote: Dear Mandrake user, I had assumed that if I would telnet to my schools Unix system from within Gnome i would be able to use emacs, xemacs, nedit etc. without needing any additional Xwindows system for the graphical display. Shouldn't this be the case (?) and if not

Re: [newbie] linux to unix

2000-09-01 Thread Mads Rasmussen
MAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 01, 2000 4:55 PM Subject: [newbie] linux to unix Dear Mandrake user, I had assumed that if I would telnet to my schools Unix system from within Gnome i would be able to use emacs, xemacs, nedit etc. without needing any additional Xwindows system for th

Re: [newbie] Linux an Unix scripts

2000-07-22 Thread Alexander Skwar
On Thu, Jul 20, 2000 at 11:29:50PM +1000, Michael Khachiki wrote: HI all can any one tell me what is the difference between Unix and Linux scripts? I have made small Unix script and it works... but the same script wouldn't work on Linux. I am perplexed on why would the same script work on

RE: [newbie] Linux an Unix scripts

2000-07-21 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
the same shell as your other machine, you'll probably get similiar results. -JMS |-Original Message- |From: Michael Khachiki [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] |Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2000 9:30 AM |To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Subject: [newbie] Linux an Unix scripts | | |HI all | |can any one tell me

[newbie] Linux an Unix scripts

2000-07-20 Thread Michael Khachiki
HI all can any one tell me what is the difference between Unix and Linux scripts? I have made small Unix script and it works... but the same script wouldn't work on Linux. I am perplexed on why would the same script work on one OS and not on the other. Can any one tell me if /bin is the right

Re: [newbie] Linux an Unix scripts

2000-07-20 Thread Paul
On Thu, 20 Jul 2000, Michael Khachiki wrote: HI all can any one tell me what is the difference between Unix and Linux scripts? I have made small Unix script and it works... but the same script wouldn't work on Linux. I am perplexed on why would the same script work on one OS and not on the