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Hi,
By default I use all gnome stuff (gdm+metacity+...) and my connection works well.
I wanted to try fluxbox. So I've just changed my window manger. And under fluxbox, wireless isn't managed...

Hi,
Well my title isn't very clear I think. So to understand my goal:
I have a script "test1"

#!/bin/bash
xvkbd -text blabla
with xbindkeys, I bind F5 key in order it runs my test1 script
So...

In fact to launch xterm as a vt100 I tried:

xterm -ti vt100
because for me the main option to emulate vt100 is "-ti"
and indeed in the new terminal created I had:

echo $TERM
xterm
BUT after...

thank you DGPickett for the advice. But screen acts as vi. And I don't like the idea of having to switch between modes... I'm an emacs user ;)

Hi,
I can paste what is in the CLIPBOARD but I can't get xterm copy. and in fact I think I'm not able to select well with the cursor (I don't want to use the mouse)...
here is my ~/.Xresources file...

thank you very much Corona688 for this complete explanation :)

finally I've found an academic way ^^
in fact there is a file /etc/bash_completion
which manages the completion in your bash...

Hi,
I confess to be stuck ...
as explained here
Aliases - Bash Reference Manual (http://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/html_node/Aliases.html)
I added
shopt -s expand_aliasesto my script ......

héhé ^^ nice trick Corona688 but I would like to understand how "nohup" and "which" commands work ... so
BUMP :)

thank you rbatte1 ... but I confess I'm not so quiet cause the word "error" is quite deep for me x)

"unfortunatly" I'm running under ubuntu which does a lot of things automatically ... as this OS...

Hi thank you both of you for your advices :)

Finally, I found my "error" or maybe I should say another way. It wasn't the PPID I had to kill ... but the PPPID x) and I can kill it without any...

Hellooooooo ;)

Today I've created a script that does some things (not important).
And for fun I want that it kills the terminal from which I launch it. (too lazy to press Alt-F4 lol)
So I write...

Hello everyone :D

By default, when you create a script and you type it in a terminal, when then you press TAB, it shows you the list of files in the current directory.

But with "nohup",...

Hi,
During start up I got the message "Your disk drives are being checked for errors". But it went so fast that I could read following messages.

Once logged I though I could find it in "dmesg"...

thank you again Scrutinizer :)
perl will get me sooner or later x)

Edit: Hmm I can't "close" my topic ? or put it in a solved mode? :o

Thank you both of you :) so fast reply ^^ I like unix.com :D
Scrutinizer (https://www.unix.com/members/302052697.html) you soleved my trouble.

But just to know is there a way to remove the...

Hi
there is something I don't understand with the repeated element. With the following command I have a weird output:
:confused:
while I thought the output would be
I really don't understand why...

for thoses interested , with devil spie (use google) I could manage to force specific application windows to pop up in the wanted workspace,
in the ~/.devilspie folder I crested a pidgin.ds file :...