Summary: Hi, there is a command in Linux - "." (a period) which is used to read a configuration file with its parameters inside. say for eg: if file contents a...
Summary: Hi, I am new to Linux.Just a few days old. I have noticed that in Linux a mount command succeeds only if one parameter is a block or a character spe...
Summary: 1 - ifconfig from a shell/command line gives you all the interface info 2 - Windows offers "Services for Unix" (http://www.microsoft.com/windows/sfu/d...
Summary: Try http://www.uwsg.indiana.edu/usail/external/install-guide/gs.html It really helped me out not only to rediscover the commands, but it's just a ...
Summary: what commands are you talking about? Linux systems are made up of a kernel called linux, a runtime C library and basic tools and utilites like the she...
Summary: On most Linux install CDs, there is a DOS command (and instructions) to create bootable floppy discs. Make the floppy, boot from the floppy, install t...
Summary: I have a question concerning Linux servers. I am in the process of setting up a small LAN (one server 3-5 workstations) I am new to Linux, but I am l...
Summary: You can run any executable by typing its name on the command line, but only if it's location is in your PATH variable. PATH usually contains /bin, /us...
Summary: am a linux newbie.i installed Red Hat Enterprise Linux on VMware and decided to learn linux .but how do i get a dos command prompt like window in redh...
Summary: I have problem with system commander 7 i donīt know why it refuse to load the red hat.system commander reconga the linux partition but when i click on...
Summary: 1) Usaully in "bin" (short for binary) directories. If the program is important to the system and may need to be run before mounting any drives other ...
Summary: I chose Caldera OpenLinux Workstation - loaded with all the dev features. I selected the partition and said 'format' and then the boot loader option(G...
Summary: Does this make anyone else uneasy : It seems like you can read any unencrypted data on a windows partition just by booting with a linux floppy and ...
Summary: I am able to mount my NTFS Windows File system in mandrake linux using the command "mount /dev/hda1 /mnt/ntfs -t ntfs". Where can I put this command ...
Summary: The best way to configure your X server is using "Xconfigurator". You have to know very well the settings of your video card and of your monitor. The ...
Summary: Try this... it got mine working good! Q: How do I install the modem for Linux? A: Log on to Linux as root. Then type the following command: # cat /...
Summary: If you merely want to do file operations (copy/rename/move etc...) try Midnight Commander, which is part of all Linux Distrubions. Midnight Commander...
Summary: I don't know what you want to do but if you want linux on your scsi and another another os on the IDE then you could simply solve the problem by putti...
Summary: The Novell login script has it own langauge for mapping resources on NetWare-only networks. However, you can use the # and @ commands which will allow...
Summary: The preferences for Linux probably go in the order: Machine dedictated to Linux = Best Hard disk dedicated to linux = Second Best Linux partition on ...
Summary: To install it graphically, simply double click on the RPM file with the mouse when using KDE or Gnome. The command line under linux is one of it's mos...
Summary: I tried the following commands at the command prompt: # echo atz > /dev/ttyS0 # echo atdt 6175551212 > /dev/ttyS I got NO response at all. I also trie...
Summary: I just d/led all 3 ISO's over 1 gig of downloading. I have one harddrive with 2 partitions. WinXP is on my first partition. I donot have a cdburner so...
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