Thursday, January 14, 2010, 6:32:49 PM, you wrote:
... and a small typographical, remove / before - . then the first one is correct. Notice $home is a representation to "/home/richard" not literally "/home". So if i used $home in my terminal it would represent "/home/anthony".
i am stuggling with trying to use this terminal i have d/loaded a theme from gnome-look.org called slicknesS-black extracted it to the desktop and then proceed to the teminal this is a copy of my terminal,after the the first line failed i then took a look at the file propities and found it was home /richard/desktop in sted of home /desktop but this also failed my ubuntu version is hardy heron any help with trying to understand this would by much appreciated rich...@richard-desktop:~$ sudo cp -r $HOME/desktop/slicknesS/-black /usr/share/themes [sudo] password for richard: cp: cannot stat `/home/richard/desktop/slicknesS/-black': No such file or directory rich...@richard-desktop:~$ sudo cp -r $HOME/richard/desktop/slicknesS/-black /usr/share/themes cp: cannot stat `/home/richard/richard/desktop/slicknesS/-black': No such file or directory rich...@richard-desktop:~$ We want to hear all your funny, exciting and crazy Hotmail stories. Tell us now |
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Best regards,
Anthony
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