It just wasn't my day (week? And to think taht I used tio love silver birches!). I sent this immediatel;y after the other, and managed ot send it to myself. :-( Sorry, Ray. :-(
On Sunday 06 April 2014 17:47:31 Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Sunday 06 April 2014 06:54:53 Chris Bannister wrote: > > $ man dmesg > > $ man dmesg > text.txt Sorry, you want: $ dmesg > text.txt > You will get a text file that you can read properly, and even > change the font if you want to. > > If you want to be able to use gedit to alter root owned files, > there are two ways (other than logging in as root at the command > line) that you can achieve this: > 1. Open a root terminal by your preferred method, at the command > prompt type gedit. gedit will then be running as root. > 2.do alt-F2. in the window taht will open up type : > gksu gedit > then "enter" > Again, gedit will be running as root. > > HTH > Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/201404070910.43238.lisi.re...@gmail.com