Re: [newbie] How does one print man pages.

2004-09-12 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Saturday 11 September 2004 20:46, SnapafunFrank wrote: Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Thursday 29 July 2004 19:55, Chris wrote: On Thursday 29 July 2004 05:28 pm, Stephen Kühn wrote: On Fri, 2004-07-30 at 03:56, Hoyt Bailey wrote: There has to be a better way to print man pages than to use

Re: [newbie] How does one print man pages.

2004-09-12 Thread Richard Urwin
On Sunday 12 Sep 2004 11:53 am, Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Saturday 11 September 2004 20:46, SnapafunFrank wrote: Open konqueror and type into the address field: $man:/sensors Now you can print directly from konqueror. SnapafunFrank Thanks but I beleive this suggestion was made long ago.

Re: [newbie] How does one print man pages.

2004-09-11 Thread SnapafunFrank
Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Thursday 29 July 2004 19:55, Chris wrote: On Thursday 29 July 2004 05:28 pm, Stephen Kühn wrote: On Fri, 2004-07-30 at 03:56, Hoyt Bailey wrote: There has to be a better way to print man pages than to use copy/paste. Please give me a clue? Here's a

Re: [newbie] How does one print man pages.

2004-07-30 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Thursday 29 July 2004 19:55, Chris wrote: On Thursday 29 July 2004 05:28 pm, Stephen Kühn wrote: On Fri, 2004-07-30 at 03:56, Hoyt Bailey wrote: There has to be a better way to print man pages than to use copy/paste. Please give me a clue? Here's a quick way to create a nice

Re: [newbie] How does one print man pages.

2004-07-29 Thread mooney
On 29 Jul 2004 at 12:56, Hoyt Bailey wrote: There has to be a better way to print man pages than to use copy/paste. Please give me a clue? -- Regards; Hoyt for the man page $ man -t | lpr or see http://www.schweikhardt.net/man_page_howto.html#q10 pm

Re: [newbie] How does one print man pages.

2004-07-29 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Thursday 29 July 2004 13:02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 29 Jul 2004 at 12:56, Hoyt Bailey wrote: There has to be a better way to print man pages than to use copy/paste. Please give me a clue? -- Regards; Hoyt for the man page $ man -t | lpr or see

Re: [newbie] How does one print man pages.

2004-07-29 Thread PM
On Thu, 2004-07-29 at 21:18, Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Thursday 29 July 2004 13:02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 29 Jul 2004 at 12:56, Hoyt Bailey wrote: There has to be a better way to print man pages than to use copy/paste. Please give me a clue? -- Regards; Hoyt for the man page

Re: [newbie] How does one print man pages.

2004-07-29 Thread Derek Jennings
On Thursday 29 Jul 2004 19:18, Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Thursday 29 July 2004 13:02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 29 Jul 2004 at 12:56, Hoyt Bailey wrote: There has to be a better way to print man pages than to use copy/paste. Please give me a clue? -- Regards; Hoyt for the man page

Re: [newbie] How does one print man pages.

2004-07-29 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Thursday 29 July 2004 13:41, PM wrote: On Thu, 2004-07-29 at 21:18, Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Thursday 29 July 2004 13:02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 29 Jul 2004 at 12:56, Hoyt Bailey wrote: There has to be a better way to print man pages than to use copy/paste. Please give me a

Re: [newbie] How does one print man pages.

2004-07-29 Thread PM
On Thu, 2004-07-29 at 23:57, Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Thursday 29 July 2004 13:41, PM wrote: On Thu, 2004-07-29 at 21:18, Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Thursday 29 July 2004 13:02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 29 Jul 2004 at 12:56, Hoyt Bailey wrote: There has to be a better way to print man

Re: [newbie] How does one print man pages.

2004-07-29 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Thursday 29 July 2004 14:17, Derek Jennings wrote: On Thursday 29 Jul 2004 19:18, Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Thursday 29 July 2004 13:02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 29 Jul 2004 at 12:56, Hoyt Bailey wrote: There has to be a better way to print man pages than to use copy/paste. Please

Re: [newbie] How does one print man pages.

2004-07-29 Thread RickS
On Thu, 29 Jul 2004 16:19:18 -0500 Hoyt Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 29 July 2004 14:17, Derek Jennings wrote: On Thursday 29 Jul 2004 19:18, Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Thursday 29 July 2004 13:02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 29 Jul 2004 at 12:56, Hoyt Bailey wrote: There has

Re: [newbie] How does one print man pages.

2004-07-29 Thread Derek Jennings
On Thursday 29 Jul 2004 22:19, Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Thursday 29 July 2004 14:17, Derek Jennings wrote: On Thursday 29 Jul 2004 19:18, Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Thursday 29 July 2004 13:02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 29 Jul 2004 at 12:56, Hoyt Bailey wrote: There has to be a better way

Re: [newbie] How does one print man pages.

2004-07-29 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Thursday 29 July 2004 16:53, RickS wrote: On Thu, 29 Jul 2004 16:19:18 -0500 Hoyt Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 29 July 2004 14:17, Derek Jennings wrote: On Thursday 29 Jul 2004 19:18, Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Thursday 29 July 2004 13:02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 29

Re: [newbie] How does one print man pages.

2004-07-29 Thread Charlie
On Fri, 30 Jul 2004 03:56 am, Hoyt Bailey sent these thoughts: There has to be a better way to print man pages than to use copy/paste. Please give me a clue? man topic | col | lpr -- Registered Linux User:- 329524 +++ The Brahman Dona saw the Buddha sitting

Re: [newbie] How does one print man pages.

2004-07-29 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Thursday 29 July 2004 16:56, Derek Jennings wrote: On Thursday 29 Jul 2004 22:19, Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Thursday 29 July 2004 14:17, Derek Jennings wrote: On Thursday 29 Jul 2004 19:18, Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Thursday 29 July 2004 13:02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 29 Jul 2004 at

Re: [newbie] How does one print man pages.

2004-07-29 Thread Stephen Kühn
On Fri, 2004-07-30 at 03:56, Hoyt Bailey wrote: There has to be a better way to print man pages than to use copy/paste. Please give me a clue? Here's a quick way to create a nice poscript printable man page: man nameofcommand | col -b nameofcommand.ps ..then simply print out the ps file, or

Re: [newbie] How does one print man pages.

2004-07-29 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Thursday 29 July 2004 17:46, Charlie wrote: On Fri, 30 Jul 2004 03:56 am, Hoyt Bailey sent these thoughts: There has to be a better way to print man pages than to use copy/paste. Please give me a clue? man topic | col | lpr Thanks but lpr doesn't work due to the turboprint driver I have

Re: [newbie] How does one uninstall tarball packages?

2002-10-05 Thread Ricardo Castanho de Oliveira Freitas
Em Sex 04 Out 2002 08:34, Derek Jennings escreveu: HI! You can find at http://freshmeat.net a software called checkinstall. Once you have it installed, you have to call it *before* installing any tarball! It has a routine to uninstall any prog supervised ! I had used it in the past and it

Re: [newbie] How does one uninstall tarball packages?

2002-10-05 Thread Darwin Gottfried
On Sat, 2002-10-05 at 00:22, Ricardo Castanho de Oliveira Freitas wrote: Em Sex 04 Out 2002 08:34, Derek Jennings escreveu: HI! You can find at http://freshmeat.net a software called checkinstall. checkinstall-1.5.3-1mdk.noarch.rpm requires: libcheckinstall1-1.5.3-1mdk.noarch.rpm

Re: [newbie] How does one uninstall tarball packages?

2002-10-04 Thread Derek Jennings
On Friday 04 Oct 2002 12:12 pm, Hesham Khonji wrote: How does one uninstall tarball packages? Does it require any maintenance of the actuall tarball? THanks Hesham Good question If you kept the directories you used to install the application then you can *sometimes* use make uninstall to

Re: [newbie] How does one play a .wav file from the command line?

2002-09-13 Thread Graham Watkins
Never had any joy with gaim but Realplayer should do it Frans Ketelaars wrote: On Thu, 12 Sep 2002 13:22:31 -0400 Larry Theden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To invoke it at certain events in another program such as gaim, that is? Play something.wav if you have the sox RPM installed and no other

Re: [newbie] How does one play a .wav file from the command line?

2002-09-12 Thread Frans Ketelaars
On Thu, 12 Sep 2002 13:22:31 -0400 Larry Theden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To invoke it at certain events in another program such as gaim, that is? Play something.wav if you have the sox RPM installed and no other program (or a soundserver like like artsd or esd) has grabbed the soundcard. Maybe

Re: [newbie] How does one play a .wav file from the command line?

2002-09-12 Thread Larry Theden
On Thursday 12 September 2002 07:15 pm, Frans Ketelaars wrote: Play something.wav if you have the sox RPM installed and no other program (or a soundserver like like artsd or esd) has grabbed the soundcard. Maybe gaim requires the full path name /usr/bin/play . HTH, That was embarrasingly

Re: [newbie] How does one get a joystic to work ?

2002-05-03 Thread Michael
Rob Lofland wrote: s wrote: On Thursday 02 May 2002 03:13 am, Rob Lofland wrote: Using a Logitech 3d Extreme on LM 8.2 USB port. Control panel says the joystick is unknown. Thanks, Rob modprobe usb-uhci modprobe input modprobe joydev modprobe adi or put in

Re: [newbie] How does one get a joystic to work ?

2002-05-02 Thread s
On Thursday 02 May 2002 03:13 am, Rob Lofland wrote: Using a Logitech 3d Extreme on LM 8.2 USB port. Control panel says the joystick is unknown. Thanks, Rob modprobe usb-uhci modprobe input modprobe joydev modprobe adi or put in /etc/modules.conf: alias char-major-13 input joydev adi -s

Re: [newbie] How does one uncompress files?

2001-01-17 Thread Fred Schroeder
y, January 17, 2001 3:44 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] How does one uncompress files? Fred All of them. Tar, gz and sh. Are they internal commands or have a program like winzip.?Can you do it from the gui or do you have to go to the dos? - Original Message - From:

Re: [newbie] How does one uncompress files?

2001-01-17 Thread pogo
Subject: Re: [newbie] How does one uncompress files? rpm is not really a compression tool, but a package manager, but anyway you can find more information on it at www.rpm.org most of the compressed files are also tarred, most of the time you can uncompress them and untar them

RE: [newbie] How does one uncompress files?

2001-01-17 Thread Mark Johnson
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Re: [newbie] How does one uncompress files? Fred All of them. Tar, gz and sh. Are they internal commands or have a program like winzip.?Can you do it from the gui or do you have to go to the dos? - Original Message - From: Fred

Re: [newbie] How does one uncompress files?

2001-01-17 Thread pogo
Thanks - Original Message - From: Mark Johnson To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Sent: Wednesday, January 17, 2001 2:11 PM Subject: RE: [newbie] How does one uncompress files? Firstly, you need to send your email in plain text. Yes, tar and gzip

Re: [newbie] how does one.....

1999-07-24 Thread James Capone
try goingto the website. They should have a archive there. Http://www.linux-mandrake.com - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, July 25, 1999 1:02 AM Subject: [newbie] how does one. how does one find old posts to this mailing list? i

Re: [newbie] how does one.......

1999-07-16 Thread Civileme
from [arglebargle@localhost]# Xconfigurator It will allow you to setup the color depth again. You will need to answer the same questions about your video card and monitor that you did at install time. It is likely that you will have to be root or superuser to do this since it writes a

RE: [newbie] how does one.......

1999-07-15 Thread Jackal
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 run "Xconfigurator" and choose 8bpp and 640*480 as one of hte choices of reslution and screen depth when it comes to that stage... u might need to find out information like your monitor's refresh rates etc though...(should find that info in the