Re: putting a title on the xterm window

2003-09-05 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 10:28 03 Sep 2003, Vidiot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | >What string do i use to put a title in the xterm window from the command | >line? | >Marvin Blackburn | | I have the following configured for zsh: | | if [[ xterm == $TERM || vt102 == $TERM ]] | then chpwd() echo

Re: putting a title on the xterm window

2003-09-03 Thread Vidiot
>What string do i use to put a title in the xterm window from the command >line? >Marvin Blackburn I have the following configured for zsh: if [[ xterm == $TERM || vt102 == $TERM ]] then chpwd() echo -n "^[]2;${PWD}^G" fi if [[ xterm == $TERM || vt102 == $TERM ]]

putting a title on the xterm window

2003-09-03 Thread Marvin Blackburn
What string do i use to put a title in the xterm window from the command line? -- Marvin Blackburn Systems Administrator Glen Raven "He's no failure. He's not dead yet" --William Lloyd George -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EM

Re: Xterm and other questions

2003-08-14 Thread Nurullah Akkaya
if you check man xterm you can see that that are some commandline options for the things you need to configure -- Nurullah Akkaya [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux User #301438 What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. "If at fir

Xterm and other questions

2003-08-14 Thread fred pasteck
Hi, I have a few other questions as a new RH9 user that I hoped someone could help me answer. - I'd like to use the standard xterm and not the 'terminal' program. However, I'd like to have white-on-black instead of black-on-white. Is there a program that can be used to

Re: Xterm and other questions

2003-08-14 Thread James Gibbon
fred pasteck wrote: > Hi, I have a few other questions as a new RH9 user > that I hoped someone could help me answer. > > - I'd like to use the standard xterm and not the 'terminal' > program. However, I'd like to have white-on-black instead of > black-on

Re: xterm problem and kernel build

2003-05-31 Thread Cameron Simpson
do not | need in this kernel. Am I correct about this message? No. This is needed for ptys (which, strangely enough, are vital for xterm et al). Hack the .config file and add: CONFIG_DEVPTS_FS=y and rebuild it. Or in the config tools, set "Character Devices" ->

Re: xterm problem and kernel build

2003-05-31 Thread Bret Hughes
On Fri, 2003-05-30 at 09:26, Daniel Sheltraw wrote: > > > > We need more details to help you. > > Have you activated any insual option in your new > > kernel ? > > I am doing a RTAI (hard-real time executive) patch and build. > The problem is that I started from scratch building the .config >

Re: xterm problem and kernel build

2003-05-31 Thread Daniel Sheltraw
> | We need more details to help you. > | Have you activated any insual option in your new > | kernel ? > > And does xterm emit any useful error messages? The console says fs types devpts not supported by kernel After starting X and opening an xterm window I have a norma

Re: xterm problem and kernel build

2003-05-31 Thread Daniel Sheltraw
lo RH list > > > > I did a rebuild of my 2.4.20 kernel on RH9 today and > > I am now > > having trouble getting a command line to appear when > > I open > > a xterm window after X starts. The problem is in my > > new kernel > > since the old works

Re: xterm problem and kernel build

2003-05-30 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 09:10 30 May 2003, Manuel Ar?stegui Ramirez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | We need more details to help you. | Have you activated any insual option in your new | kernel ? And does xterm emit any useful error messages? -- Cameron Simpson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: xterm problem and kernel build

2003-05-30 Thread Manuel Aróstegui Ramirez
ing trouble getting a command line to appear when > I open > a xterm window after X starts. The problem is in my > new kernel > since the old works fine in this regard. > > Any ideas? > > Thanks again, > DAniel > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscr

xterm problem and kernel build

2003-05-30 Thread Daniel Sheltraw
Hello RH list I did a rebuild of my 2.4.20 kernel on RH9 today and I am now having trouble getting a command line to appear when I open a xterm window after X starts. The problem is in my new kernel since the old works fine in this regard. Any ideas? Thanks again, DAniel -- redhat-list

Re: telnet and xterm stripping characters

2003-02-26 Thread Edward Dekkers
> Does anyone know if a package update exists to correct this or know the > location to configure this properly? Ed. Please never use HTML on a mailing list, your question will most likely go unanswered. You need to set an environment variable to correct this. Something to do with the new UTF-8 f

Re: telnet and xterm stripping characters

2003-02-25 Thread Mike Vanecek
On Tue, 25 Feb 2003 10:40:51 -0600, Ed Cooley wrote > It seams redhat 8.0 is stripping the high bits off of tty output or similar > and other character based anomalies exist. For example if you do a > man page you see garbage characters instead of dashes, also fonts > that use extended character

telnet and xterm stripping characters

2003-02-25 Thread Ed Cooley
It seams redhat 8.0 is stripping the high bits off of tty output or similar and other character based anomalies exist.  For example if you do a man page you see garbage characters instead of dashes, also fonts that use extended characters sets (like pc fonts) no longer function properly and

Re: Package Manager won't proceed in Redhat 8.0 and xterm

2003-02-09 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 09 Feb 2003 17:48:46 +0100, Felipe Leon wrote: > I had no idea what xterm was, now I understand, thank you very much! > > So in which circumstances is xterm used? because before this I always > had used > the gnome-terminal

Re: Package Manager won't proceed in Redhat 8.0 and xterm

2003-02-09 Thread Felipe Leon
Michael Schwendt wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 09 Feb 2003 00:06:15 +0100, Felipe Leon wrote: Thanks a lot for following my problem with the RPM package manager. Im getting some output when I run the script (xterm -e redhat-config-packages) in command line

Re: problem for export my xterm under SSH

2003-02-05 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
On Wed, 5 Feb 2003, Laurent didier wrote: > [root@localhost /]# _X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't get address for > localhost Your /etc/hosts probably doesn't contain an entry for localhost. You need one. -- "Of course I'm in shape! Round's a shape, isn't it?" -- redhat-list mailing list u

problem for export my xterm under SSH

2003-02-05 Thread Laurent didier
Good morning, I have a problem, when i export my xterm under my windows station (Windows XP). At same time i have this error message : [root@localhost /]# xterm & [1] 1394 [root@localhost /]# _X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't get address for localhost Warning: This program is an

Re: xterm problem

2003-01-08 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 10:04 08 Jan 2003, Desmond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Thanks Cameron. It was the firewall problem. :) Well at least switch your rules from DROP to REJECT. Then you will get instant, and much more informative, failure messages. -- Cameron Simpson, DoD#743[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://ww

RE: xterm problem

2003-01-07 Thread Desmond
Thanks Cameron. It was the firewall problem. :) Desmond -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Cameron Simpson Sent: 08 January 2003 09:22 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: xterm problem On 15:43 07 Jan 2003, Desmond <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: xterm problem

2003-01-07 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 15:43 07 Jan 2003, Desmond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | >Assuming your sequence is | > from B, ssh A | > DISPLAY=B:0 | > export DISPLAY | > xterm | | After the cursor moves to the newline and just sits there | blinking. Nothing happ

RE: xterm problem

2003-01-06 Thread Desmond
>Assuming your sequence is > from B, ssh A > DISPLAY=B:0 > export DISPLAY > xterm After the cursor moves to the newline and just sits there blinking. Nothing happens. Even trying to xdpyinfo yields nothing (the cursor goes to the n

Re: xterm problem

2003-01-06 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 12:07 07 Jan 2003, Desmond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Yup, I've done the xhost thingy too. | Any other things I can try? Assuming your sequence is from B, ssh A DISPLAY=B:0 export DISPLAY xterm Try running: xdpyinfo

RE: xterm problem

2003-01-06 Thread Desmond
Yup, I've done the xhost thingy too. Any other things I can try? Desmond -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Chinmay Nadkarni Sent: 07 January 2003 11:11 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: xterm problem Have you configured xhost to

Re: xterm problem

2003-01-06 Thread Chinmay Nadkarni
, simply type xhost and host return. Hope this helps. - Chinmay. Desmond wrote: i just installed RedHat 8.0 in a notebook (B) and have a problem with xterm. i have this server (A) that i usually xterm into (ssh into A, setenv DISPLAY, etc). B doesn't seem to display anything when i

xterm problem

2003-01-06 Thread Desmond
Title: Message i just installed RedHat 8.0 in a notebook (B) and have a problem with xterm.   i have this server (A) that i usually xterm into (ssh into A, setenv DISPLAY, etc).   B doesn't seem to display anything when i type xterm at the command line. but this works with my own PC

control keys xterm, wich file to edit for /home/user?

2003-01-03 Thread paal
Have a box with redhat 7.0 for running a xterm program as client. Have a problem for the control keys as F2 and F3 do not work. Got a script from the vendor with the correct settings. I named the file resources and on another box the command xrdb -merge resources command made it work ok. On

Re: Good XTerm/Terminal font?

2002-12-26 Thread Anthony E. Greene
On 26-Dec-2002/22:38 +0100, "T. Ribbrock" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hi all, > >on my RHL 7.3 system, I've been searching for a good font to use with >terminal programs (mainly rxvt/aterm, sometimes xterm). I've been >using -*-fixed-medium-r-normal-*-*-

Good XTerm/Terminal font?

2002-12-26 Thread T. Ribbrock
Hi all, on my RHL 7.3 system, I've been searching for a good font to use with terminal programs (mainly rxvt/aterm, sometimes xterm). I've been using -*-fixed-medium-r-normal-*-*-140-*-*-*-*-iso8859-15 up until now, but I'm looking for something different that fullfills the follo

Re: Special characters in X11/xterm

2002-10-03 Thread Edward Dekkers
> Thank the folks who run Google. All I did was search for "Special > characters in X11". Google is your friend. > > Tony As much as you'd like to admit you have a friend named google anyway. :) Before you know it the little men in white suits will come a'knockin' --- Edward Dekkers (Director

Re: Special characters in X11/xterm

2002-10-03 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03-Oct-2002/13:44 -0400, Michael George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> http://www.slashdot.f9.co.uk/jim/tips-compose.html > >Thanks for that link, Tony! Works like a charm! Thank the folks who run Google. All I did was search for "Special charact

Re: Special characters in X11/xterm

2002-10-03 Thread Michael George
> http://www.slashdot.f9.co.uk/jim/tips-compose.html Thanks for that link, Tony! Works like a charm! -- In light of the terrorist attack on the U.S.: They that give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.

Re: Special characters in X11/xterm

2002-10-03 Thread Mark Gillingham
gt;> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10/02/02 10:20PM >>> On 01-Oct-2002/07:31 -0400, Michael George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I'm trying to figure out how to make characters like: >¢ ® ° > >in X11/xterm, etc. I used to be able to make many characters with the >Alt- combination

Re: Special characters in X11/xterm

2002-10-02 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01-Oct-2002/07:31 -0400, Michael George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I'm trying to figure out how to make characters like: >¢ ® ° > >in X11/xterm, etc. I used to be able to make many characters with the >Alt- combination

Special characters in X11/xterm

2002-10-01 Thread Michael George
I'm trying to figure out how to make characters like: ¢ ® ° in X11/xterm, etc. I used to be able to make many characters with the Alt- combination, but this no longer works. I might've broken it when I got a new keyboard and did some remapping on it. However, the cents symbol I was

Re: detaching a command from an xterm

2002-09-09 Thread Timothy Writer
ut it seems that this doesn't separate the command from that > >xterm. > > Someone has already told you about nohup, and that's probably the answer > you need for what you are doing. It's a good idea to redirect the output (stdout and stderr) too, like this: no

Re: detaching a command from an xterm

2002-09-06 Thread sgarcia
In <003901c255c3$eb1c9da0$[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 09/06/2002 at 08:39 AM, "daniel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >i understand how to put a command in the background by putting an '&' on >the end, but it seems that this doesn't separate the command

Re: detaching a command from an xterm

2002-09-06 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Fri, 2002-09-06 at 10:24, Anthony E. Greene wrote: > On 06-Sep-2002/09:39 -0700, daniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >i understand how to put a command in the background by putting an '&' on > >the end, but it seems that this doesn't separate the command

Re: detaching a command from an xterm

2002-09-06 Thread Jonathan Johnson
sn't separate the > > command from that xterm. > ... > > # safe_mysqld & > ... > > then i exit the prompt and i /should/ get back machine (a)'s > > prompt but instead, i get a blank screen. > > > > In any case, running a progra

Re: detaching a command from an xterm

2002-09-06 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Fri, 2002-09-06 at 09:39, daniel wrote: > i understand how to put a command in the background by putting an '&' on the > end, but it seems that this doesn't separate the command from that xterm. ... > # safe_mysqld & ... > then i exit the prompt and i /should

Re: detaching a command from an xterm

2002-09-06 Thread Bret Hughes
On Fri, 2002-09-06 at 11:39, daniel wrote: > i understand how to put a command in the background by putting an '&' on the > end, but it seems that this doesn't separate the command from that xterm. > > for example, i ssh into machine (b) from machine (a) and run: &

Re: detaching a command from an xterm

2002-09-06 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06-Sep-2002/09:39 -0700, daniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >i understand how to put a command in the background by putting an '&' on >the end, but it seems that this doesn't separate the command from that >xterm

detaching a command from an xterm

2002-09-06 Thread daniel
i understand how to put a command in the background by putting an '&' on the end, but it seems that this doesn't separate the command from that xterm. for example, i ssh into machine (b) from machine (a) and run: # safe_mysqld & [1] 18208 # Starting mysqld daemon with

RE: How do I log when using 'xterm'?

2002-08-19 Thread Linh Huynh
On the man page of xterm, it seems that due to security concerns, the logging is not enabled: -l Turn logging on. Normally logging is not supported, due to security concerns. Some ver- sions of xterm may have logging enabled. Is this a configuration issue, or

RE: How do I log when using 'xterm'?

2002-08-19 Thread Keith Morse
On Mon, 19 Aug 2002, Linh Huynh wrote: > Thank you for your reply. But when I do 'xterm -help' Linux > tells me that '-l, -lf' are not supported: > > xterm -help > XFree86 4.0.1h(149) usage: > xterm [-options ...] [-e command args] >

RE: How do I log when using 'xterm'?

2002-08-19 Thread Linh Huynh
Thank you for your reply. But when I do 'xterm -help' Linux tells me that '-l, -lf' are not supported: xterm -help XFree86 4.0.1h(149) usage: xterm [-options ...] [-e command args] where options include: ... -/+l turn on/off logging (no

Re: How do I log when using 'xterm'?

2002-08-19 Thread Paul Branston
On Fri, Aug 16, 2002 at 04:35:27PM -0700, Keith Morse wrote: > On Fri, 16 Aug 2002, Linh Huynh wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I am writing scripts to log information when using the 'xterm'. In the > > SunOS (using xterm) and AIX (using aixterm) , I can

Re: How do I log when using 'xterm'?

2002-08-16 Thread Keith Morse
On Fri, 16 Aug 2002, Linh Huynh wrote: > Hello, > > I am writing scripts to log information when using the 'xterm'. In the > SunOS (using xterm) and AIX (using aixterm) , I can use '-l -lf > ' > options to log the information into the appropriate log file.

How do I log when using 'xterm'?

2002-08-16 Thread Linh Huynh
Hello, I am writing scripts to log information when using the 'xterm'. In the SunOS (using xterm) and AIX (using aixterm) , I can use '-l -lf ' options to log the information into the appropriate log file. Does anybody know what I can use for the Linux operating system

Re: console vs. xterm

2001-03-12 Thread Nitebirdz
On Sun, 11 Mar 2001, Scott Jacobsen wrote: > Date: Sun, 11 Mar 2001 09:42:40 -0700 > From: Scott Jacobsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: console vs. xterm > > > What's the difference between a console

Re: console vs. xterm

2001-03-11 Thread Cameron Simpson
On Sun, Mar 11, 2001 at 09:42:40AM -0700, Scott Jacobsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | What's the difference between a console and an xterm? When you're running in text mode (no X11) the console is the tty you're in front of. An xterm is just another tty, not the console.

Re: console vs. xterm

2001-03-11 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Sun, 11 Mar 2001, Scott Jacobsen wrote: > > What's the difference between a console and an xterm? > > I ask because I'm trying to view kernel messages, and I must use > xconsole to see them . . . or look at /var/log/messages. > > Is there some way for an xt

console vs. xterm

2001-03-11 Thread Scott Jacobsen
What's the difference between a console and an xterm? I ask because I'm trying to view kernel messages, and I must use xconsole to see them . . . or look at /var/log/messages. Is there some way for an xterm to look at /dev/console and display kernel messages? Can I replace the first

Re: TERM=linux vs. TERM=xterm

2001-03-09 Thread Eric Wood
I now agree and humbly withdraw my argument. -eric wood - Original Message - From: "Mikkel L. Ellertson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > The TERM varable is being used for what it was designed for. ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: TERM=linux vs. TERM=xterm

2001-03-09 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Fri, 9 Mar 2001, Eric Wood wrote: > Why do gnome-terminal, xterm, xiterm, etc. default to TERM=xterm. Console > apps work better if TERM=linux was set, after all, this is what TERM is when > you're logged into a virtual console. > Logged into a virtual console is NOT the s

Re: TERM=linux vs. TERM=xterm

2001-03-09 Thread Michael R. Jinks
Eric Wood wrote: > > Why do gnome-terminal, xterm, xiterm, etc. default to TERM=xterm. Console > apps work better if TERM=linux was set, after all, this is what TERM is when > you're logged into a virtual console. Curious, can you give an exampe? TERM=xterm has always w

TERM=linux vs. TERM=xterm

2001-03-09 Thread Eric Wood
Why do gnome-terminal, xterm, xiterm, etc. default to TERM=xterm. Console apps work better if TERM=linux was set, after all, this is what TERM is when you're logged into a virtual console. kterm sets it's TERM=kterm. That's exactly what we need, another termcap entry. Any

Re: xhost xterm connect error

2001-02-24 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Sat, 24 Feb 2001, David Brett wrote: > I figured out why it did not work orginally. I am NATing at my home > router. I don't have X ports mapped. I tried the only port I could find > in /etc/services for X. > > > david > Do you have the 6000:6063 range mapped now? Mikkel -- Do not me

Re: xhost xterm connect error

2001-02-24 Thread David Brett
I figured out why it did not work orginally. I am NATing at my home router. I don't have X ports mapped. I tried the only port I could find in /etc/services for X. david On Fri, 23 Feb 2001, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > On Fri, 23 Feb 2001, David Brett wrote: > > > Hi Mikkel > > > > The f

Re: xhost xterm connect error

2001-02-23 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Fri, 23 Feb 2001, David Brett wrote: > Hi Mikkel > > The firewall at work is NT running checkpoint, so I don't think this will > work. > > > david > Hi David, You are probably right about that. Somehow I don't think you could run Xnest on that box. I don't know anything about checkpo

Re: xhost xterm connect error

2001-02-23 Thread David Brett
Hi Mikkel The firewall at work is NT running checkpoint, so I don't think this will work. david On Fri, 23 Feb 2001, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, David Brett wrote: > > > Hi Mikkel > > > > If you could point me in the direction for how to add this level of > > complexit

Re: xhost xterm connect error

2001-02-23 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, David Brett wrote: > Hi Mikkel > > If you could point me in the direction for how to add this level of > complexity, I will give it a try. > > As a side note it is not that insecure the way we have it set-up. The > data probably could be viewed, but it is not of any importan

Re: xhost xterm connect error

2001-02-22 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
ssh/sshd_config. Look for a line "X11Forwarding yes", or at least the absence of "X11Forwarding on". No, on your home machine, you will need ssh. You can have "X11Forwarding yes" in /etc/ssh/ssh_config, or you can start ssh with the -X option to turn it on for tha

Re: xterm, gnome-terminal, ALT key, alternate screen

2001-02-22 Thread Bret Hughes
Paul Anderson wrote: > > man xmodmap > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 10:41 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: xterm, gnom

Re: xhost xterm connect error

2001-02-22 Thread David Brett
. Ellertson wrote: > On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, David Brett wrote: > > > I am trying to run Xserver from home though a firewall. Below is the > > error I received > > > > xterm -display ip address:0 & > > [1] 2361 > > [dbrett]$ _X11TransSoc

Re: xhost xterm connect error

2001-02-22 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, David Brett wrote: > I am trying to run Xserver from home though a firewall. Below is the > error I received > > xterm -display ip address:0 & > [1] 2361 > [dbrett]$ _X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: > errno = 111 > _X11TransSocket

xhost xterm connect error

2001-02-22 Thread David Brett
I am trying to run Xserver from home though a firewall. Below is the error I received xterm -display ip address:0 & [1] 2361 [dbrett]$ _X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111 _X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111 _X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can&#x

RE: xterm, gnome-terminal, ALT key, alternate screen

2001-02-22 Thread Paul Anderson
man xmodmap -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 10:41 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: xterm, gnome-terminal, ALT key, alternate screen Hi. I like my terminals to

xterm, gnome-terminal, ALT key, alternate screen

2001-02-22 Thread berman
Hi. I like my terminals to understand the ALT key as Esc. ( That is I want ALT-b to move back a word, ) and I don't want the screen cleared after I use less/man. Unfortunately for me, in the default redhat configuration, xterm doesn't treat ALT as escape and gnome-terminal

Re: xterm ignores -title

2001-02-18 Thread Matthew Melvin
On Thu, 15 Feb 2001 at 8:22pm (-0500), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, I just installed RedHat 7.0. I had previously run 6.2. I use xterm > with the -T option a lot because > it helps me find the window I want in my window list. > > On 6.2, it worked fine. Now I find that no

xterm ignores -title

2001-02-18 Thread berman
Hi, I just installed RedHat 7.0. I had previously run 6.2. I use xterm with the -T option a lot because it helps me find the window I want in my window list. On 6.2, it worked fine. Now I find that no matter what my xterm's get $USER@$HOSTNAME: $PWD in the title bar and window list.

Re: how to adjust xterm screen size?

2000-11-04 Thread Etienne Larrivee
Hi Ed, The default resolution of VNC is 1024x768 and the default depth is 8 bpp. You can use vncserver -geometry 1280x1024 -depth 32 or any combination and configuration. It works pretty well! On a LAN, I prefer using an X Server such as eXceed, it's much faster (no need to always send redraw

how to adjust xterm screen size?

2000-11-04 Thread Ed Lazor
How can I increase the resolution of the screen? Gnome is now showing up through VNC and looks great. It will look even better if I can increase it's window up to around 1024x768. thanks! =) -Ed ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] htt

xhost - starting x apps from an xterm

2000-10-13 Thread Jonathan Wilson
x apps from an xterm with "appname &". Always before I was able to fix that with xhost, but this time it seems to be something besides xhost that's stopping it. Here's some sample errors: [root@garnet /root]# ktop & [1] 30346 [root@garnet /root

Re: leaving xterm open

2000-09-16 Thread John H Darrah
On Sat, 16 Sep 2000, kf wrote: > > On Tue, 5 Sep 2000, Thomas R. Shannon wrote: > > = I've looked through the man page and I just can't find how to do this. > = I'd like to start a command in a new terminal, let's say for instance: > = > = xterm -e ps

Re: leaving xterm open

2000-09-16 Thread kf
On Tue, 5 Sep 2000, Thomas R. Shannon wrote: = I've looked through the man page and I just can't find how to do this. = I'd like to start a command in a new terminal, let's say for instance: = = xterm -e ps aux | grep emacs = = and then leave the terminal open so that I

Re: leaving xterm open

2000-09-07 Thread Ben Logan
Whichever of the methods you use to capture/view the output, you'll probably want to change the 'grep emacs' part to 'grep [e]macs'. If you don't do that, then 'grep emacs' will show up in ps's output--which you probably don't want. e.g.:

leaving xterm open

2000-09-06 Thread Thomas R. Shannon
I've looked through the man page and I just can't find how to do this. I'd like to start a command in a new terminal, let's say for instance: xterm -e ps aux | grep emacs and then leave the terminal open so that I can view the results of the command and any error messages

Re: leaving xterm open

2000-09-06 Thread Ben Logan
On Wed, 6 Sep 2000 13:46:43 +1100, Cameron Simpson said: > On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 12:55:36PM -0500, Thomas R. Shannon wrote: > | I've looked through the man page and I just can't find how to do this. > | I'd like to start a command in a new terminal, let's say f

Re: leaving xterm open

2000-09-05 Thread Cameron Simpson
On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 12:55:36PM -0500, Thomas R. Shannon wrote: | I've looked through the man page and I just can't find how to do this. | I'd like to start a command in a new terminal, let's say for instance: | | xterm -e ps aux | grep emacs | | and then leave the ter

Re: leaving xterm open

2000-09-05 Thread Steve Borho
On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 12:55:36PM -0500, Thomas R. Shannon wrote: > I've looked through the man page and I just can't find how to do this. > I'd like to start a command in a new terminal, let's say for instance: > > xterm -e ps aux | grep emacs > > and

leaving xterm open

2000-09-05 Thread Thomas R. Shannon
I've looked through the man page and I just can't find how to do this. I'd like to start a command in a new terminal, let's say for instance: xterm -e ps aux | grep emacs and then leave the terminal open so that I can view the results of the command and any error messages

Re: NCD Explora Xterm and linux?

2000-06-13 Thread Cameron Simpson
On Fri, Jun 02, 2000 at 09:48:03PM -0700, Mike wrote: | I have the opportunity to obtain an NCD Explora 450 for next to nothing. Bastard! I've wanted one for ages! Just right for the living room... | My problem is that it does not come with software and I don't know where | to get it. I've scou

NCD Explora Xterm and linux?

2000-06-02 Thread Mike
I know this is off topic, but I don't know where else to find such a resourceful group. I have the opportunity to obtain an NCD Explora 450 for next to nothing. My problem is that it does not come with software and I don't know where to get it. I've scoured NCD's web and ftp sites, with no luc

Re: xterm problem with ATI Xpert 128 (Rage 128) and Xfree86 3.3.6

2000-04-27 Thread D. Hugh Redelmeier
| Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2000 16:21:21 -0400 (EDT) | From: D. Hugh Redelmeier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Summary: in an xterm window, line are sometimes rendered in the wrong | position, but only with ATI Xpert 128 and | XFree86-SVGA-3.3.6-15.i386.rpm. This is in the bugzilla database as bug number

Re: xterm problem with ATI Xpert 128 (Rage 128) and Xfree86 3.3.6

2000-04-04 Thread Frank Carreiro
cause of > failing memory, I think. > > Bill Ward > > -Original Message- > From: Frank Carreiro [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, April 03, 2000 5:34 PM > To: Ward William E PHDN; redhat list > Subject: Re: xterm problem with ATI Xpert 128 (Rage 128) and X

Re: xterm problem with ATI Xpert 128 (Rage 128) and Xfree86 3.3.6

2000-04-03 Thread Frank Carreiro
d out the modem, MB, memory, etc. > > Oh, well... > > BTW, as an aside, anyone know offhand which driver to use with the XPERT 98? > Is it the Mach64? Or the SVGA? > > Bill Ward > > -Original Message- > From: Frank Carreiro [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]

Re: xterm problem with ATI Xpert 128 (Rage 128) and Xfree86 3.3.6

2000-04-03 Thread Frank Carreiro
Frank | From: Vidiot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | >Summary: in an xterm window, line are sometimes rendered in the wrong | >position, but only with ATI Xpert 128 and | >XFree86-SVGA-3.3.6-15.i386.rpm. Help! | Strange, I have the following in my XF86Config file: | Driver &quo

Re: xterm problem with ATI Xpert 128 (Rage 128) and Xfree86 3.3.6

2000-04-03 Thread D. Hugh Redelmeier
| From: Vidiot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | >Summary: in an xterm window, line are sometimes rendered in the wrong | >position, but only with ATI Xpert 128 and | >XFree86-SVGA-3.3.6-15.i386.rpm. Help! | Strange, I have the following in my XF86Config file: | Driver &quo

Re: xterm problem with ATI Xpert 128 (Rage 128) and Xfree86 3.3.6

2000-04-02 Thread Vidiot
>Summary: in an xterm window, line are sometimes rendered in the wrong >position, but only with ATI Xpert 128 and >XFree86-SVGA-3.3.6-15.i386.rpm. Help! > >Details: > >I have an ATI Xpert 128 video card, based on the Rage128 chipset. It >was not supported under Xfree

xterm problem with ATI Xpert 128 (Rage 128) and Xfree86 3.3.6

2000-04-02 Thread D. Hugh Redelmeier
Summary: in an xterm window, line are sometimes rendered in the wrong position, but only with ATI Xpert 128 and XFree86-SVGA-3.3.6-15.i386.rpm. Help! Details: I have an ATI Xpert 128 video card, based on the Rage128 chipset. It was not supported under Xfree 3.3.5, the version that comes with

Re: syslogd to xterm

2000-03-02 Thread Thomas Ribbrock \(Design/DEG\)
On Thu, Mar 02, 2000 at 03:31:42AM -0400, Agustin Navarro wrote: [...] > 3.start xconsole > You start xconsole by entering in an xterm > > xconsole -daemon [...] For completeness' sake: Instead of xconsole, you can also use other terminal windows, e.g. rxvt -C or xt

Re: syslogd to xterm

2000-03-02 Thread Agustin Navarro
On Tue, 29 Feb 2000, Steve Feehan wrote: >I am going through the SANS Securing Linux handbook and have setup syslogd >to send messages to /dev/tty8. However I am running X and would like to >capture these messages in an xterm. Is there a way to start an xterm and >have it display

syslogd to xterm

2000-02-29 Thread Steve Feehan
I am going through the SANS Securing Linux handbook and have setup syslogd to send messages to /dev/tty8. However I am running X and would like to capture these messages in an xterm. Is there a way to start an xterm and have it display the messages that are sent to /dev/tty8? Sorry that this is

Re: Color XTerm Shell Configurations

1999-12-29 Thread SoloCDM
:\033[1;33;40m\w\033[0m > \033[0;43;30m\u\033[0m $" > > SoloCDM wrote: > > > > How do I change the type of display characterizations for a Color > > XTerm or maybe better well known as an NXTerm? Somehow the shell > > doesn't read the \332 characters with the cor

Re: Color XTerm Shell Configurations

1999-12-29 Thread SoloCDM
:\033[1;33;40m\w\033[0m > \033[0;43;30m\u\033[0m $" > > SoloCDM wrote: > > > > How do I change the type of display characterizations for a Color > > XTerm or maybe better well known as an NXTerm? Somehow the shell > > doesn't read the \332 characters with the cor

Re: NFS home dir causing xterm failures

1999-12-08 Thread Steve Borho
On Tue, Dec 07, 1999 at 04:58:09PM -0600, Steve Borho wrote: > All of a sudden, people around my office are wanting Linux installed on > thier boxen. All's gone well so far except when I add machines to our > NIS domain and NFS mount the home directories. When the NIS users log > into the machin

Re: NFS home dir causing xterm failures

1999-12-08 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Steve, Anything interesting in /var/log/messages? What does mount show on one of these boxen? --Matt -- Matt Galgoci Job title: export title=`dd if=/dev/random bs=24 count=1` echo $title On Tue, 7 Dec 1999, Steve Borho wrote: > All of a sudden, people around my office are w

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