Re: Very basic question

1999-10-24 Thread Patrick Kirk
Many thanks!

Re: Very basic question

1999-10-24 Thread Mark Brown
On Sun, Oct 24, 1999 at 02:23:22PM +0100, Patrick Kirk wrote: > What is com1 called? I thought it was /dev/cua1 but I know it snow /dev/cua0 actually - the Linux devices are numbered from zero. > /dev/ttyS something...help please as my X setup is taking forever. If > there's a URL for this inf

Re: Very basic question

1999-10-24 Thread Tomasz Wegrzanowski
On Sun, Oct 24, 1999 at 02:23:22PM +0100, Patrick Kirk wrote: > Hi all, > > What is com1 called? I thought it was /dev/cua1 but I know it snow > /dev/ttyS something...help please as my X setup is taking forever. If > there's a URL for this info, please do not hesitate to send it and I'll > rtfm.

Re: Very basic question

1999-10-15 Thread Patrick Kirk
adduser is the command I needed. Many thanks! Patrick

Re: Very basic question

1999-10-15 Thread Martin Fluch
On Fri, 15 Oct 1999, Patrick Kirk wrote: > I want to add a user so that they /home/username as their home directory and > so that they can receive mail. > > What is the command to set up a normal user? Is it useradd -m username? > This doesn't seem to set ip a mail file in /var/spool/mail and th