1. UNIX Desktop Questions & Answers

I installed gnome on my solaris 8 box. The first time I ran Gnome It told me to change the resolution. I accidentally closed the window and didn't get a chance to copy the command. What is the command or how do I change the desktop resolution? (1 Reply)

2. SCO

Late one evening I stumbled into a part of SCO 5.06 wherein I was asked for my choice of large or small characters. Without a thought, I picked "large". This was a mistake, since many operating system directories now show only part of their contents. The rest is off-screen. I can't seem to be... (0 Replies)

3. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

Hello. Is there a way to programatically maximize a unix window? I am using X term and the scripts shows menus that need to fit within a specific screen size. I want to detect the screen size and advise the user to maximize thier screen if less than what is needed to correctly show the menus. ... (1 Reply)

4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Its difficult to explain what I am exactly looking for, so let me try with an example.. Suppose my program prints out thousands lines. But once my program ends.. I am not able to scroll up and see all the 1000 lines. The size of the screen buffer is obviously limited. Is there anyway I can... (5 Replies)

5. AIX

Hi, How can i increase the size of my display on AIX 5.3.What i mean is e.g if i do and ps -ef i would get some like: /data/app/oracle/product/10.2 /usr/bin/ksh /usr/local/bin/s i want it to show the whole thing on the screen without cutting it,because there is still space on the screen... (0 Replies)

6. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

Hi my name is Danilo. I'm trying to install Sco foxbase + 2.1.2d. When i tried to install it with "custom" command, i receive the error: "sed: cannot open: ./tmp/perms/prep/*/prep.message: No such file or directory (error 2) The Operative System is Sco Open Server 5.0.7v (the virtualized version... (1 Reply)

7. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

Hi there, finally i'm installed Sco Foxbase 2.1.2d over my Sco Open Server 5.0.7v server. Well at this point almost is working fine, but, when i Run mi application i receive the next error: "sh: the_name_of_file": does not exist". I checked it over the Hard Disk and the file exist, the... (1 Reply)

8. Shell Programming and Scripting

I would like to play a movie with vlc is there a way I can make it transparent and maximized window. Is there a way i can do this. Thanks in advance Josh (0 Replies)

9. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers

Hello, I'm new to Unix and need the help of an expert. How can I run a foxbase command "DO perform FoxBase program" in Unix? Thank you (1 Reply)

10. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers

There is away to make a window pane a specific size. I just forgot how to do it. Something like this: Ctrl-A : split-window -l xx -h xx Anyone know the right way to do this? Thanks. (1 Reply)