04-02-2009
Thanks for the reply.
The ubuntu box is headless, Where the emacs code runs is not an Issue, but where it is displayed is. The only display I have is on the VISTA machine. So How can I edit the a file on the Ubuntu machine with the display on the VISTA machine.
Getting back to Unix is providing me with tons chances to learn new things....
-jeff
Last edited by poundjd; 04-02-2009 at 08:21 PM..
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LEARN ABOUT DEBIAN
import-bug-from-debian
import-bug-from-debian(1) General Commands Manual import-bug-from-debian(1)
NAME
import-bug-from-debian - Import bugs from Debian's BTS, and file them against Ubuntu in LP.
SYNOPSIS
import-bug-from-debian [options] bug...
import-bug-from-debian -h
DESCRIPTION
import-bug-from-debian clones bugs from Debian's BTS into Launchpad. Each bug listed on the command line has its initial report re-filed
against the same source package in Ubuntu. The Ubuntu bug is linked back to its Debian counterpart.
Each bug may be provided either as a bug number or URL.
OPTIONS
-b, --browserless
Don't open the bug in a browser at the end.
-h, --help
Display a help message and exit.
-l INSTANCE, --lpinstance=INSTANCE
Use the specified instance of Launchpad (e.g. "staging"), instead of the default of "production".
-p PACKAGE, --package=PACKAGE
Launchpad package to file bug against, if not the same source package name as Debian. Useful for importing removal bugs filed
against ftp.debian.org.
--no-conf
Do not read any configuration files, or configuration from environment variables.
ENVIRONMENT
All of the CONFIGURATION VARIABLES below are also supported as environment variables. Variables in the environment take precedence to
those in configuration files.
CONFIGURATION VARIABLES
The following variables can be set in the environment or in ubuntu-dev-tools(5) configuration files. In each case, the script-specific
variable takes precedence over the package-wide variable.
IMPORT_BUG_FROM_DEBIAN_LPINSTANCE, UBUNTUTOOLS_LPINSTANCE
The default value for --lpinstance.
SEE ALSO
ubuntu-dev-tools(5)
AUTHORS
import-bug-from-debian was written by James Westby <james.westby@ubuntu.com>, and this manual page was written by Stefano Rivera <ste-
fanor@ubuntu.com>.
Both are released under the terms of the GNU General Public License, version 2.
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