Re: One more question...

2002-07-25 Thread Bret Hughes
On Mon, 2002-07-22 at 11:15, Rick Forrister wrote: > Nigel Peck wrote: > > > > When I enter a command at a shell prompt, how do I return to a prompt > > immediately rather than waiting for the command to complete. > > > Nigel, just type an ampersand at the end of the command line, i.e.: > > foo

Re: One more question...

2002-07-22 Thread Emad Fanous
add an '&' to the end of the line. View what's running by typing 'jobs' and kill them by typing kill % (ie "kill %1") Nigel Peck wrote: > When I enter a command at a shell prompt, how do I return to a prompt > immediately rather than waiting for the command to complete. > > thanks > Nigel > >

RE: One more question...

2002-07-22 Thread Adam Ellis
add a & to the end of your command: # konqueror & AE -Original Message- From: Nigel Peck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 11:54 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: One more question... When I enter a command at a shell prompt, how do I return to

Re: One more question...

2002-07-22 Thread Rick Forrister
Nigel Peck wrote: > > When I enter a command at a shell prompt, how do I return to a prompt > immediately rather than waiting for the command to complete. > Nigel, just type an ampersand at the end of the command line, i.e.: foo & This makes it a background process, and returns immediately to

One more question...

2002-07-22 Thread Nigel Peck
When I enter a command at a shell prompt, how do I return to a prompt immediately rather than waiting for the command to complete. thanks Nigel ITM Business Solutions Unit 4 Nine Trees Trading Estate Morthen Road Rotherham S66 9JG Reception Tel: 01709 703288 Fax: 01709 701549 Help Desk Tel:01

Re: Extreme linux: One more question

1998-05-19 Thread Steve Curry
>Let's say I have two computers with the exact same >hardware configuration like this: >166MHz pentium >32 MB RAM >2 MB graphics card with a 250 MHz RamDac > >If I connect them and install extreme linux would it >then be the same as having a: > >332MHz pentium >64 MB RAM >4 MB graphics card with

Re: Extreme linux: One more question

1998-05-19 Thread James Youngman
> "m" == Michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: m> Hi m> Let's say I have two computers with the exact same m> hardware configuration like this: m> 166MHz pentium m> 32 MB RAM m> 2 MB graphics card with a 250 MHz RamDac m> If I connect them and install extreme linux would it m

Extreme linux: One more question

1998-05-19 Thread Michael
Hi Let's say I have two computers with the exact same hardware configuration like this: 166MHz pentium 32 MB RAM 2 MB graphics card with a 250 MHz RamDac If I connect them and install extreme linux would it then be the same as having a: 332MHz pentium 64 MB RAM 4 MB graphics card with a 500 MHz

One more question.

1998-04-03 Thread Peter J Spalding
Is there joystick support in RH 5.0 Linux? I play Quake 2 under linux quite a bit, as its about the only game I've found, but the keyb and mouse suck for it. How do I go about configure the device? And what device is it? My joystick port is on my Sound Blaster AWE 32 sound card if that's any