On Thu, 14 Apr 2005, SOTL wrote:
> On Thursday 14 April 2005 08:13, Logan Tygart wrote:
> > On Wed, 2005-04-13 at 19:49 -0400, SOTL wrote:
> > > On Wednesday 13 April 2005 17:55, Logan Tygart wrote:
> > > > On Wed, 2005-04-13 at 17:45 -0400, SOTL wrote:
> >
> > <snip>
> >
> > > How does one open a terminal in Bear?
> >
> > I have no idea which GUI you are using, so we'll by pass it.
> >
> > Hit Ctrl+Alt+F1 and login to the CLI. Type the command there and then
> > hit Ctrl+Alt+F7 to return to your GUI.
> >
> > The Logan
>
> I hate to be dumb but how is that different than opening a terminal under a
> GUI?
If you exit X, that connection remains.
No X display by default (though you could probably set one up) and
'$DISPLAY' is probably not forwarded.
'$TERM=linux' not 'xterm' or whatever.
It's full-screen, not windowed.
You can do most of the same things in it.
-- -eben ebQenW1@EtaRmpTabYayU.rIr.OcoPm home.tampabay.rr.com/hactarUnix is user-friendly; it's just picky about who it makes friends with.
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