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List:       suse-linux-e
Subject:    Re: [SLE] SuSE v8 Booting WinME & Mouse Problems
From:       dids <richard () diddyland ! com>
Date:       2002-04-27 9:49:50
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On Saturday 27 April 2002 9:35 am, keith wrote:
> Hi Tor
>
> Well I have tried both with no luck; FDISK /MBR using a newly generated
> WinME boot disk produced the same outcome. I think the original MBR has
> been superseded several times with my re-installing SuSE to try and get=
 the
> mouse working. So don't know where to go from here, but at least I can =
get
> into WinME with a Diskette, so what the hell if I can get Linux working
> properly. But it would be nice to get this booting fixed.
>
> Secondly I managed to edit /etc/X11/XF8Config, somewhat difficult witho=
ut a
> mouse and not knowing the keyboard commands, but following the restart =
of X
> I was presented with a text login screen as apposed to the GUI. This is
> where I call for help not knowing enough about Linux.
>
> Where can I find a list of commands, DIR and CD seem universal but what=
 of
> COPY and MKDIR (haven't tried this one)?
>

copy is cp
mkdir is mkdir

dir is ls

you can always get into a text screen by pressing ctrl-alt-1 or 2 or 3

you reboot from a textsession/shell by typing reboot or shutdown

dids

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