Emily-
Just adding my 2 cents to the below...the 6.0 version of RedHat came with an
install of XWindows that usually failed to run because a file in the X11
folder permissions were set wrong, though it wasn't made clear what the
permissions on the file SHOULD be. There were also occasional error
On Tue, 31 Oct 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> Even if you *can* find a manual, or a relevant man page, sometimes it
> doesn't help... I'm supposed to run ldconfig after make and make install
> for a program I want to have, and on my red hat box, I get a not found
> error message. Funny, there
On Mon, 23 Oct 2000 14:59:57 -0400
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> Ok, I really need to say something. For the past few weeks I've seen
> requests for help come in about pretty basic stuff. No problem with that,
> everyone starts somewhere, but it strikes me as a little out of hand when
> instruc
> So, what are they supposed to RTF? A brand-newbie often just doesn't
> know where the M is.
Very true. Your suggestions are on point. And when I am lost in the fog
(several times a day), nothing beats www.google.com! Also, it took me a long
time to find out that some files, as well as c
Excerpts from linuxchix: 23-Oct-100 Re: [techtalk] last straw (.. by
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> I don't want to be bitchy or rtfm-y, I'd just like to point out that it's
> very important to do research.
So, what are they supposed to RTF? A brand-newbie often just doesn't
know where the M is. I also
Ok, I really need to say something. For the past few weeks I've seen
requests for help come in about pretty basic stuff. No problem with that,
everyone starts somewhere, but it strikes me as a little out of hand when
instructions on making and changing permissions on directories are necessary
