Re: [newbie] PATH Oops

2005-04-04 Thread SnapafunFrank
Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 03 Apr 2005 19:47, RickSisler wrote: Mikkel L. Ellertson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: For the comfort of my eyes I wanted to read man pages in konqueror, Anne, Mikkel, Does man iptables work from command-line? Hi, Rick.

Re: [newbie] PATH Oops

2005-04-04 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 04 Apr 2005 05:04, rikona wrote: Hello Anne, Sunday, April 3, 2005, 1:25:11 AM, Anne wrote: AW No man page matching to iptables found. Take a look at iptables-tutorial.frozentux.net - you might find it more useful than the man pages. Other similar stuff through Google, too.

Re: [newbie] PATH Oops

2005-04-04 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 04 Apr 2005 08:36, SnapafunFrank wrote: Someone might have already answered to this later in the thread but I think want you need is: Open a new tab or page in konqueror and in the address bar type: Man:iptables That's what didn't work for me, but man:/iptables does work. Others

Re: [newbie] PATH Oops

2005-04-04 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 04 Apr 2005 03:44, RickSisler wrote: Yep, that works also, for some reason I wrote down in my things to remember book that the syntax is man:/manpage name man: also works for me .. but it shows this man:/ in the konqueror handbook subject: Viewing Help, Man and Info Pages

Re: [newbie] PATH Oops

2005-04-04 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Anne Wilson wrote: On Monday 04 Apr 2005 05:04, rikona wrote: Hello Anne, Sunday, April 3, 2005, 1:25:11 AM, Anne wrote: AW No man page matching to iptables found. Take a look at iptables-tutorial.frozentux.net - you might find it more useful than the man pages. Other similar stuff through Google,

Re: [newbie] PATH Oops

2005-04-04 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 04 Apr 2005 17:07, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: One thing you may want to do is take a look at some of the options in /etc/man.conf and deside if you want to broaden the search path for man pages. If you use the man command to look at man pages, you may also want to look at some of the

Re: [newbie] PATH Oops

2005-04-03 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Anne Wilson wrote: For the comfort of my eyes I wanted to read man pages in konqueror, but got the error No man page matching to iptables found. You can extend the search path by setting the environment variable MANPATH before starting KDE. I tried to set the variable - probably doing it

Re: [newbie] PATH Oops

2005-04-03 Thread RickSisler
Mikkel L. Ellertson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: For the comfort of my eyes I wanted to read man pages in konqueror, but got the error No man page matching to iptables found. You can extend the search path by setting the environment variable MANPATH before starting KDE.

Re: [newbie] PATH Oops

2005-04-03 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 03 Apr 2005 19:47, RickSisler wrote: Mikkel L. Ellertson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: For the comfort of my eyes I wanted to read man pages in konqueror, Anne, Mikkel, Does man iptables work from command-line? Hi, Rick. I have no problem accessing it from the

Re: [newbie] PATH Oops

2005-04-03 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 03 Apr 2005 19:47, RickSisler wrote: Mikkel L. Ellertson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: For the comfort of my eyes I wanted to read man pages in konqueror, Anne, Mikkel, Does man iptables work from command-line? Hi, Rick.

Re: [newbie] PATH Oops

2005-04-03 Thread Chris
On Sunday 03 April 2005 02:08 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 03 Apr 2005 19:47, RickSisler wrote: Mikkel L. Ellertson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: For the comfort of my eyes I wanted to read man pages in konqueror, Anne, Mikkel, Does man iptables work from

Re: [newbie] PATH Oops

2005-04-03 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 03 Apr 2005 20:18, Chris wrote: On Sunday 03 April 2005 02:08 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 03 Apr 2005 19:47, RickSisler wrote: Mikkel L. Ellertson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: For the comfort of my eyes I wanted to read man pages in konqueror,

Re: [newbie] PATH Oops

2005-04-03 Thread RickSisler
Anne Wilson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Sunday 03 Apr 2005 19:47, RickSisler wrote: Mikkel L. Ellertson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: For the comfort of my eyes I wanted to read man pages in konqueror, Anne, Mikkel, Does man iptables work from command-line? Hi,

Re: [newbie] PATH Oops

2005-04-03 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Sun, 2005-04-03 at 21:15 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote: Anne, are you using man:/iptables on the Konqueror url line? It works fine here on my box. Chris, you're a star! I had missed the '/'! Thanks Anne Anne: It works here (cooker) without the '/'. Just man:iptables. Adolfo

Re: [newbie] PATH Oops

2005-04-03 Thread mike
Adolfo Bello wrote: On Sun, 2005-04-03 at 21:15 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote: Anne, are you using man:/iptables on the Konqueror url line? It works fine here on my box. Chris, you're a star! I had missed the '/'! Thanks Anne Anne: It works here (cooker) without the '/'. Just

Re: [newbie] PATH Oops

2005-04-03 Thread Chris
On Sunday 03 April 2005 03:38 pm, mike wrote: Adolfo Bello wrote: On Sun, 2005-04-03 at 21:15 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote: Anne, are you using man:/iptables on the Konqueror url line? It works fine here on my box. Chris, you're a star! I had missed the '/'! Thanks Anne Anne: It

Re: [newbie] PATH Oops

2005-04-03 Thread Cameron MacDonald
Chris wrote: On Sunday 03 April 2005 03:38 pm, mike wrote: Adolfo Bello wrote: On Sun, 2005-04-03 at 21:15 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote: Anne, are you using man:/iptables on the Konqueror url line? It works fine here on my box. Chris, you're a star! I had missed the '/'! Thanks Anne Anne: It works

Re: [newbie] PATH Oops

2005-04-03 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 03 Apr 2005 21:43, Chris wrote: On Sunday 03 April 2005 03:38 pm, mike wrote: Adolfo Bello wrote: On Sun, 2005-04-03 at 21:15 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote: Anne, are you using man:/iptables on the Konqueror url line? It works fine here on my box. Chris, you're a star! I had

Re: [newbie] PATH Oops

2005-04-03 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 03 Apr 2005 21:02, RickSisler wrote: Anne Wilson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Sunday 03 Apr 2005 19:47, RickSisler wrote: Mikkel L. Ellertson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: For the comfort of my eyes I wanted to read man pages in konqueror, Anne,

Re: [newbie] PATH Oops

2005-04-03 Thread mike
Chris wrote: On Sunday 03 April 2005 03:38 pm, mike wrote: Adolfo Bello wrote: On Sun, 2005-04-03 at 21:15 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote: Anne, are you using man:/iptables on the Konqueror url line? It works fine here on my box. Chris, you're a star! I had missed the '/'! Thanks Anne Anne:

Re: [newbie] PATH Oops

2005-04-03 Thread Chris
On Sunday 03 April 2005 05:46 pm, mike wrote: Yep, that works also, for some reason I wrote down in my things to remember book that the syntax is man:/manpage name Chris, I tried man:/ and it does seem kinda handy if all you can remember is the begining of the manpage you are looking

Re: [newbie] PATH Oops

2005-04-03 Thread RickSisler
Chris ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Sunday 03 April 2005 03:38 pm, mike wrote: Adolfo Bello wrote: On Sun, 2005-04-03 at 21:15 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote: Anne, are you using man:/iptables on the Konqueror url line? It works fine here on my box. [ snip.. ] Chris, you're a star! I

Re: [newbie] PATH Oops

2005-04-03 Thread rikona
Hello Anne, Sunday, April 3, 2005, 1:25:11 AM, Anne wrote: AW No man page matching to iptables found. Take a look at iptables-tutorial.frozentux.net - you might find it more useful than the man pages. Other similar stuff through Google, too. -- rikona

Re: [newbie] path to synthesis/hdlist?

2003-03-31 Thread Derek Jennings
On Monday 31 Mar 2003 8:48 am, Vahur Lokk wrote: Sorry for stupid question, I want to set up ftp://ftp.sunet.se/pub/Linux/distributions/mandrake/9.1/contrib as an urpmi source. Where is the subject? Wahur From http://plf.zarb.org/~nanardon/ urpmi.addmedia contrib

Re: [newbie] PATH

2003-01-21 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 21 Jan 2003 9:50 pm, Peter Watson wrote: I've been following the xine thread and its led me to a new problem. My $PATH contains both /usr//bin and /usr/bin. This seems to stop xine-check from finding my xine plugin directory, if I reset the path without /usr//bin, xine-check runs

Re: [newbie] PATH

2003-01-21 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Wed, 2003-01-22 at 08:50, Peter Watson wrote: I've been following the xine thread and its led me to a new problem. My $PATH contains both /usr//bin and /usr/bin. This seems to stop xine-check from finding my xine plugin directory, if I reset the path without /usr//bin, xine-check runs

Re: [newbie] PATH

2003-01-16 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Fri, 2003-01-17 at 00:16, Gil Katz wrote: Hi where do i add path to the PATH ? Gil You can edit your ~/home/username/.bashrc and do a export /whateverpath/morepaths:$PATH and save it... -- Fri Jan 17 00:30:00 EST 2003 12:30am up 10:13, 4 users, load average: 0.31, 0.25, 0.24

Re: [newbie] PATH for Qt

2002-10-29 Thread Robin Ballantine
On Tuesday 29 October 2002 12:52 am, Erik wrote: I downloaded the tar.bz2 file for qt-x11-free-3.0.6, configured,compiled and installed it. Works nicely. One problem. The INSTALL file indicated that I needed to create a .profile in my user directory and add four lines defining PATH for it's

Re: [newbie] Path Variable

2002-09-27 Thread Jason Guidry
try putting the following in the command field of your launcher properties. export PATH=/usr/local/j2re1.3.1/bin:$PATH limewire On Fri, 2002-09-27 at 09:48, John Bodden wrote: I am trying to install LimeWire. Where to I configure the path variable. LimeWire is telling me that I do not

Re: [newbie] Path Variable

2002-09-27 Thread Derek Jennings
Two ways, either edit your ~/.bash_profile (for an individual user), or your /etc/profile (for system wide) to include the path to the java executable in your PATH statement for example PATH=$PATH:$HOME/bin:/usr/lib/jre-1.4.0_01/bin Next time you open a shell the path will be found. The

Re: [newbie] Path Variable

2002-09-27 Thread Stefano Pogliani
I created a file called java.sh in /etc/profile.d/ which contains the following lines: JAVA_HOME=/usr/java/j2sdk1.4.0_01 export JAVA_HOME PATH=$JAVA_HOME/bin:$PATH export PATH /stefano Derek Jennings wrote: Two ways, either edit your ~/.bash_profile (for an individual user), or your

Re: [newbie] Path Variable

2002-09-27 Thread Derek Jennings
Whoops...I noticed a mistake I made in the symlink example I gave. It should be ln -s /usr/lib/jre-1.4.0_01/bin/java /usr/bin/java derek On Friday 27 Sep 2002 11:30 pm, Stefano Pogliani wrote: I created a file called java.sh in /etc/profile.d/ which contains the following lines:

Re: [newbie] Path Variable

2002-09-27 Thread John McQuillen
On Sat, 2002-09-28 at 08:30, Stefano Pogliani wrote: I created a file called java.sh in /etc/profile.d/ which contains the following lines: JAVA_HOME=/usr/java/j2sdk1.4.0_01 export JAVA_HOME PATH=$JAVA_HOME/bin:$PATH export PATH I decided that I would try to do this using the

Re: [newbie] PATH Statement

2002-03-09 Thread Paul
On 09 Mar 2002 19:17:30 +0900 Charles wrote: This may have something to do with my inabilities to run Open Office easily: All the Linux books I have read seem to indicate that the PATH statement should be in my .bashrc file. But none of the .bashrc files on my system have a PATH statement in

Re: [newbie] PATH Statement

2002-03-09 Thread Michael
dfox wrote: This is a multi-part message in MIME format... =_1015668631-29535-331 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit This may have something to do with my inabilities to run Open Office easily: All the Linux books I have read seem to indicate

RE: [newbie] $PATH is wacked

2001-10-18 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
The Path statement is built up by the execution of various scripts. PATH=$PATH:/usr/java/bin: Would append the :/usr/java/bin: to the path statement variable as it existed at the start of script execution. Thus if you only looked at on place for this you would not find it. The only thing

Re: [newbie] Path and KDESU

2001-07-18 Thread Alan Shoemaker
tazmun wrote: [snip] here..but what does pwd stand for again? And I keep hearing about kdesu is this just something your typing into the console shell from kde window manager. I was wondering if someone could go a bit more into detail on this command and exactly how to use it. Also what

Re: [newbie] Path

2001-05-31 Thread Kelley Terry
Append it to your PATH line in /home/(user)/.bashrc or if you want it in root then change your /root/.bashrc file. -- It said uses Windows 95 or better, so I loaded Linux! In a world without walls and fences, who needs windows and gates? Kelley Terry [EMAIL PROTECTED] Magnus Stenemo wrote:

Re: [newbie] Path

2001-02-09 Thread Mark Weaver
From: Victor Parra [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Path plaaassse take out of your list -michael- wrote: On Thursday 08 February 2001 10:15, you wrote: On Thursday 08 February 2001 12:23 pm, -michael- wrote: How do I,

Re: [newbie] Path

2001-02-08 Thread -michael-
On Thursday 08 February 2001 10:15, you wrote: On Thursday 08 February 2001 12:23 pm, -michael- wrote: How do I, "add /usr/bin to my path?" -michael- typeecho $PATH to see what your current paths are. /usr/bin ought'a already be there but if it

Re: [newbie] Path Solved

2001-02-08 Thread -michael-
On Thursday 08 February 2001 09:23, you wrote: How do I, "add /usr/bin to my path?" -michael- Twas already there.

Re: [newbie] Path

2001-02-08 Thread Victor Parra
plaaassse take out of your list -michael- wrote: On Thursday 08 February 2001 10:15, you wrote: On Thursday 08 February 2001 12:23 pm, -michael- wrote: How do I, "add /usr/bin to my path?" -michael- typeecho $PATH to see what your current paths are.

Re: [newbie] path

2000-06-10 Thread flupke
On Sat, 10 Jun 2000, ryan geer wrote: ive downloaded suns sdk and cant seem to get the path set right. probably because i dont really understand the whole path concept so if you have a good source of information re: paths or more specifically have installed suns free jdk,

Re: [newbie] path

2000-04-19 Thread Mike Corbeil
Tommy Kelly wrote: I know this is probably a dumb question, but how do you add a directory to the path For instance, instead of going to /root/mozilla/ to run ./mozzila, I would like to be able to type ./mozilla in any directory. To add the directory to your path, add the following

Re: [newbie] path

2000-04-17 Thread Mike Corbeil
rich wrote: I know this is probably a dumb question, but how do you add a directory to the path For instance, instead of going to /root/mozilla/ to run ./mozzila, I would like to be able to type ./mozilla in any directory. I don't know if your question's been answered, yet, or not,

RE: [newbie] path

2000-04-17 Thread Pittman, Merle
add the "PATH=/dirpath/Mozzilla" line to your ".kshrc" file or ".bashrc" file, depending on what shell you run. -Original Message- From: Mike Corbeil [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, April 17, 2000 9:44 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: R

Re: [newbie] path

2000-04-17 Thread Jan Wilson
* rich [EMAIL PROTECTED] [000416 22:04]: I know this is probably a dumb question, but how do you add a directory to the path For instance, instead of going to /root/mozilla/ to run ./mozzila, I would like to be able to type ./mozilla in any directory. If you type ./mozilla you are

RE: [newbie] path

2000-04-17 Thread Rich Foreman
PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] path rich wrote: I know this is probably a dumb question, but how do you add a directory to the path For instance, instead of going to /root/mozilla/ to run ./mozzila, I would like to be able to type ./mozilla in any directory. I don't know if your question's

Re: [newbie] path

2000-04-17 Thread Mike Corbeil
Pittman, Merle wrote: add the "PATH=/dirpath/Mozzilla" line to your ".kshrc" file or ".bashrc" file, depending on what shell you run. Should not be added to either of those files; it should be added to .bash_profile, which is only sourced upon initial login. .bashrc is sourced every time you

Re: [newbie] path

2000-04-17 Thread David Hugh-Jones
I read this and tried to create a symlink from /usr/bin to my Mozilla directory. But when I run mozilla I get the message 'run-mozilla.sh: no such file or directory'. This happens even if I create symlinks to run-mozilla.sh as well. What have I done wrong? Dave Jan Wilson wrote: * rich

Re: [newbie] path

2000-04-17 Thread Mike Corbeil
David Hugh-Jones wrote: I read this and tried to create a symlink from /usr/bin to my Mozilla directory. But when I run mozilla I get the message 'run-mozilla.sh: no such file or directory'. This happens even if I create symlinks to run-mozilla.sh as well. What have I done wrong? Where is

Re: [newbie] path

2000-04-16 Thread Ribbo
On Sun, 16 Apr 2000, rich wrote: I know this is probably a dumb question, but how do you add a directory to the path For instance, instead of going to /root/mozilla/ to run ./mozzila, I would like to be able to type ./mozilla in any directory. put/add it on your ~/.bashrc file for