On Fri, Aug 04, 2000 at 10:46:31PM +0000, john smith wrote: > Greetings,
Hello > 1. if the console is "trashed" already with displaying binary..is there a > way to make it recover w/o rebooting? logging out of the console doesn't > seem to work. "reset", as has been suggested to me in an older thread on this list. It's the easist method. The other method of un-fsck'ing the terminal is by typing 'Ctrl-V' followed by 'Ctrl-O' and then hitting Enter. > 2. how do I make debian ask/warn first before displaying a binary file? "file" comes in very handy for this. Recognises pretty many file formats. Try it. Sven -- I am the "ILOVEGNU" signature virus. Just copy me to your signature. This email was infected under the terms of the GNU General Public License.
