Re: Nightstand Terminal

2004-12-07 Thread Robt. Miller
 An old notebook would be excellent for that purpose. I have an old HP
C800 that I got for $150 that's perfect.



On Tue, Dec 07, 2004 at 10:07:03AM -0600, Eric van der Paardt wrote:
> I've got an old IBM POS that I scavenged from a junk heap, sadly there
> is not linux support for its touchscreen (that I have been able to find)
> as I always thought it would make a great dumb terminal (10" LCD, 486
> 100Mhz, built in LAN).
> 
> I also have an ELO LCD touchscreen (elotouch.com), it does work fine in
> X with their (X) linux driver (you just configure an extra mouse).  It
> takes a serial port and is a rather nice display. I maybe mistaken, but
> I believe only the serial version of this monitor is supported by linux.
> I am currently using it attached to my dual xeon linux server, but
> because of it is really just a fancy monitor I guess it doesn't really
> fit your needs.
> 
> >From my experience all of the POS machines out there are just standard
> PC's with a bunch of extra serial ports...
> 
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
> Scotty Fitzgerald
> Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 2004 8:57 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Nightstand Terminal
> 
> I would like to experiment with making a small terminal that
> would fit on my nightstand.  I think those little POS 10.2" 
> monitors you see at the checkout lines in supermarkets are a
> possibility.  Does anybody have experience with this sort of
> thing?
> ---
> Scotty
> 

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Re: Screen: How to copy paste between ttys?

2005-05-08 Thread Robt. Miller
On Sun, May 08, 2005 at 06:18:37PM +0530, Deboo Geek wrote:
> 
> A bit more tedious (atleast for me) to use the mouse. But gpm
> sometimes does not copy anything at all and will paste blank lines.
> Secondly is there any option to paste between console and X? Or any
> program/daemon which helps in this? I have to switch between console
> and X and even if I use an Xterm like konsole, I am not able to
> copy/paste between other X apps and konsole. How do other people
> copy/paste between console and X sessions?

 If you're using screen open a the console screen session in X and paste
into it with simultaneous left-right click.


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Debian on Array 3200

2005-07-14 Thread Robt. Miller
 I'm trying to install Debian on a Compaq Array cont. 3200. The install
appears to go well but on reboot I get stuck at the Grub screen. How can
I get this to boot properly after what appears to be a successful
install?


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Re:

2005-07-18 Thread Robt. Miller
On Mon, Jul 18, 2005 at 01:26:33PM -0500, Sergio Cuéllar Valdés wrote:
> 2005/7/18, glumtail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > help 
> 
> I need somebody

> > help
 
 Not just anybody?

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