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Special Forums IP Networking Change the root directory for apache, sshd and ftpd Post 302078868 by Sergiu-IT on Wednesday 5th of July 2006 06:37:40 AM
Old 07-05-2006
Well... it sounds pretty simple... I'll try later and I hope it is going to work.
Thanks a lot for your answer and for the time spent writing this mini-tutorial Smilie
 

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TUXTYPE(1)						      General Commands Manual							TUXTYPE(1)

NAME
tuxtype - TuxTyping typing tutor SYNOPSIS
tuxtype [OPTION] ... DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the tuxtype command. TuxTyping is an educational typing tutorial game starring Tux, the Linux Penguin. The player guides Tux to eat fish which are falling from the top of the screen. Each fish has a letter written on it. When the player presses the corresponding key, Tux will position himself to eat the fish. The game is intended for children learning to type, though it does have higher difficulty levels which even experienced typers may find challenging. OPTIONS
-h, --help, -help Prints this help message -f, --fullscreen Selects fullscreen display (default) -w, --window Selects windowed display (not fullscreen) -s, --sound Allow in-game sounds (default) -ns, --nosound Disables in-game sounds -sp, --speed Speed up gameplay (for use on slower machines) -st, --static Static (non-scrolling) setting (helps on systems where mouse disappears) -v, --version Display version number and exit -vb, --verbose Select verbose output (for debugging) (Warning! Verbose is /very/ verbose!) AUTHORS
Sam Hart <hart@geekcomix.com>. Man page written by Laurence J. Lane <ljlane@debian.org>. Feb 6, 2001 TUXTYPE(1)
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