Re: Using Alt in xterm

2002-03-12 Thread Andrew M. Davenport
Set eightBitInput to false. You might want to avoid xmodmap, too, if you can. -Andrew On Mon, Mar 11, 2002 at 02:29:40PM -0600, Mark J. Tilford wrote: > One program I use (frotz) runs in an xterm and uses Alt-(various > keys). The program ran fine on my o

Re: Detecting Network connections...

2001-11-20 Thread Andrew M. Davenport
Ah, perfect! This did what I wanted. Thanks! For the curious, I added this: ---< snip >--- #! /bin/sh HAVELINK=$(mii-tool eth0 | grep "no link") if [ -z "$HAVELINK" ]; then echo eth0-link else echo eth0-nolink fi exit 0 ---< snip >--- Then I set up a mapping in /etc/network/interfaces f

Re: Detecting Network connections...

2001-11-20 Thread Andrew M. Davenport
Unfortunately you can't really ping a remote host until after you have configured the interface, which is what I want to avoid. -Andrew On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 01:37:39AM -0800, Osamu Aoki wrote: > On Mon, Nov 19, 2001 at 10:50:54AM -0500,

Detecting Network connections...

2001-11-19 Thread Andrew M. Davenport
I have a notebook running Debian which is frequently connected to any of several networks, all of which provide DHCP for network configuration. However some of these networks are wired (connected via the built-in ethernet port, which uses the eepro100 driver) and some are wireless (using a Linksys