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1. Solaris
I have a Dell Vostro running Solaris 10 x86 and I am trying to get it to activate the screensaver when no one is logged it. However, the screensaver only seems to activate when someone logs in and then the computer locks. How would I go about fixing this problem? Any help yall can offer would be... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: MajorJRO
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Dear all,
I'm writing a KornShell script that calls inside it a function in background mode
#!/bin/ksh
function myfunction
{ . . .}
myfunction |&
. . .
How can I capture the PID of the function myfunction that runs in background?
Thanks in advance
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3. AIX
Guys,
We use AIX 5.3 at our work place. I only in my team have a strange problem of not able run jobs background. Other colleagues are able to run without any problem.
Once I kick off background job using nohup and & command, It immediately stops. The following error I get when I run.
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Discussion started by: anandsbr
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4. Linux
Hi!
First of all, let me warn you I'm quite new to the world of LINUX and Operating Systems understanding, so that's why I pose these newbie and stupid qustions...
Anyway, I'm trying to build my own simple shell in C and I'm getting some problems in implementing the background process ('&')... (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: neimaD
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5. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
All XKCD jokes aside, can a feature be added to a bash script to move the mouse every X seconds to prevent the screensaver from activating? As is it, I launch mplayer through a script that sets some preferences (such as -zoom). Can I add something to that script which wiggles the mouse?
Relevant... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: dotancohen
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6. Filesystems, Disks and Memory
i would like to create a screensaver for unix platform in java. with an interface through which i can change the kinds of *.jpg images that r being displayed and also the background music. i don't know how to go about it. can anyone help please :confused: (0 Replies)
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
(SuSE Linux 8.2 Personal)
I'm sure the answer to this will be simple, but it's been driving me insane for the last couple days.
SuSE 8.2 comes with a bunch of screensavers, but a handful of them just repeatedly display 'sh: line 1: fortune: command not found'. I've been scouring endlessly... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: Darkstripes
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