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I have a file that is supplied regularly by a piece of software to be sent to another group. The file is supposed to have a record length of 57. For some reason the file does not break to the next line after the length of 57. Instead, it just stretches and wraps on forever. I am a newbie to...

How would I change my box name that shows up at the promt on every line. i.e. username@boxname] # Tony You can usually find me at www.constantreader.net

I have a data file with fixed length records starting with an ID number. I have another file with a list of ID numbers and names. I'm comparing the data file to the list file and removing any record in the data file that doesn't have a match in the list file. When I do this, the READ comand is...

My system has two harddrives and is set for dual boot. The first harddrive is a Windows drive. The second drive has both a Dos partition and my Linux partition on it. What I want to do is get rid of the Dos partition from the second drive all together and enlarge the Linux partition to use the...

No luck. It's unbelievable that this is this difficult to fix. You can usually find me at www.constantreader.net

good you give a little more detail on how to do that? I would like to try it but I'm not exactly sure of the syntax. You can usually find me at www.constantreader.net

I use mandrake 8.1 and telnet to an HP unix server on a LAN. When I telnet in, my environment is messed up. When I run commands such as `ls -l` it is a sideways, out-of-line mess. What is the best way to make the TERM on the Linux box match the TERM on the HP Unix box? (and is that the problem?)...

I have Mandrake and I do NOT recommend it to new users. It has issues with Display and Resolution as well as sound (not as important) that can sometimes be really tough to work out. I have also had bad experiences with their support. As in, they do not reply or acknowledge addressed questions...

I use mandrake 8.1 and telnet to an HP unix server on a LAN. When I telnet in, my environment is messed up. When I run commands such as `ls -l` it is a sideways, out-of-line mess. What is the best way to make the TERM on the Linux box match the TERM on the HP Unix box? (and is that the problem?)...

Gnome didn't help and working from the command line yields the same results. Has anyone out there ever dealt with this before? You can usually find me at www.constantreader.net

I'm using KDE. Maybe I'll try GNOME. I put this question to Forum on www.mandrakeuser.org and it got no response what so ever. I suppose the people there were mostly home users with no Unix server to telnet into. Thanks so much for trying to help. I do appreciate your time. :) You can...

It looks normal in the typescript file, but it doesn't look normal when I'm doing it. Its all slanted and I can't backspace or anything. I'm just telneting from the linux prompt. Everything looks fine in linux, but when I telnet to Unix and login it goes bad. I can telnet in from Windows and I...

ok here goes: Script started on Wed Mar 20 13:33:53 2002 [tony@0QB3H tony]$ export TERM=vt100 ]0;tony@0QB3H: /home/tony[tony@0QB3H tony]$  [tony@0QB3H tony]$ e [tony@0QB3H tony]$ ec [tony@0QB3H tony]$ ech [tony@0QB3H tony]$ echo [tony@0QB3H tony]$ echo  [tony@0QB3H...

How do I do that? You can usually find me at www.constantreader.net

Ok, I feel dumb! What is a screen scrape? You can usually find me at www.constantreader.net

I tried each of those emulations both before and after telneting. No luck. Am I doing it wrong? You can usually find me at www.constantreader.net

I'm not using a brand name emulator. I'm using a standard shell from the linux desktop. You can usually find me at www.constantreader.net

before I telnet to Unix it says , 'xterm' after I telnet to Unix it says, 'xterm' You can usually find me at www.constantreader.net

I use mandrake 8.1 and telnet to an HP unix server on a LAN. When I telnet in, my environment is messed up. When I run commands such as `ls -l` it is a sideways, out-of-line mess. What is the best way to make the TERM on the Linux box match the TERM on the HP Unix box? (and is that the problem?)...