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Hello, I am an Icelandic user, and I do want to be able to write icelandic-only characters in Terminal. What happens now, is that the character gets escaped in terminal (fx. \303). If I go to window settings end un-check the "Escape non-ascii characters" then when I try to write icelandic...

I am having problems displaying certain characters in Terminal.app under OS X 10.3 I have files with names in other languages, so need to make use of characters like Ñ and ñ (that's LATIN CAPITAL LETTER N WITH TILDE and LATIN SMALL LETTER N WITH TILDE, respectively). They get properly...

Hello, I'm working with the Friends of Ed book PHP 5 for Flash. I did the "sudo cp /etc/httpd/httpd.conf /etc/httpd/httpd.conf.original" great then the: ls /etc/httpd sudo pico /etc/httpd/httpd.conf this was to uncomment the php stuff sudo apachectl restart everything good so...

I am having a problem with shift+tab in Terminal.app: it seems to be bound to control-y somehow and I don't know how to undo this (I'd really like shift+tab=tab in terminal; this is the behavior for me in xterm). I've done "bind -P" on both terminal and xterm and the files are identical. I...

Hi there, Just bought my 14" iBook and it came with Panther + DVD for upgrading to Tiger. The problem is that in terminal window the arrows are not working in applications like mc/vim and that's a big problem to me. Any ideas how can I fix it?

I've a friend who's trying to set on his Mac running Tiger a sharing folder that can be accessed by some PCs on his LAN, and who wants that other stuff on his machine can be seen from the PCs.. I tried to convince to use Sharepoints, but he doesn't want to use it... :rolleyes: I think that...

Anyone know of anyone planning to develop a terminal widget for dashboard? I'm sure there'd be a lot of people who'd find that useful. Here's another thread about it: http://www.mcelhearn.com/article.php?story=20050414174201726

Hi guys, I'm writing a dashboard widget for MacOSX.com and as part of it I need to be able to get the properties of the system the widget's running on via a terminal command and the paste the result back into the message to be sent. Getting the widget to make the call to terminal isn't the...

I just installed Tiger and was checking to see what had changed. All my apps seem to run except now when i access the terminal I can no longer use the ls command and I get an error: ls: illegal option -- - usage: ls [-ABCFGHLPRSTWZabcdefghiklmnopqrstuwx1] [file ...] does the...

Is there any way I can, from the terminal, open a new terminal window in the current directory or any arbitrary directory? It gets kind of annoying having to use apple-N and then navigate where I want to go every time I want to spawn a new window.

I am in search of a opensource free terminal for OSX that is capable of transferring files using zmodem. Sadly, the hardware that I need to fetch a file from does not currently have a ftp daemon... Currently I am using [b]Zterm[b] which is good.

Hi, I'm using my OpenSSH to access Linux from my Mac. I open the terminal (on the Mac) connect to the Linux platfrom and start up the necessary program/analysis. The problem is that if I turn of the Terminal the program shuts down on the Linux. The Terminal automatically shuts down after...

Does anyone know how to enable PHP via the Terminal in OS X Tiger Client? All I did in Panther was type this in the Terminal and it was activated. cd /etc/httpd sudo apxs -e -a -n php4 libexec/httpd/libphp4.so I tried it in Tiger and got the following, but when I run test.php, PHP is...

10.2.8/tcsh. Just started using Terminal recently. Ran Top last night. Forgot how to exit it ... tried a couple key combinations. No luck. Quit Terminal. Message: These processes currently running, kill? Sure. Now, when I open Terminal, Top starts running. I hit CONTROL + S. Top...

I'm new to learning how to connect to my web host via ssh. At the terminal I'm entering the following command: ssh myhost.com then it is asking for password. I'm simply adding my password and get permission denied. Is ther a correct sintax, i.e, -p prefix or somthing I need to add...

hi... whenever i open my terminal it runs the defualt command as shown below: Last login: Wed Mar 2 16:46:57 on ttyp1 Welcome to Darwin! /sw/bin/fink install gaim halls-129-31-82-97:~ kiran$ /sw/bin/fink install gaim /usr/bin/sudo /sw/bin/fink install gaim Password: i think this...

Is it possible (using OSX or OSX Server) to allow multiple remote logins like Windoze Terminal Server/Remote Desktop scenario? (I am not talking about multiple shell logins, but a graphical login). *** UPDATE *** What I want to do is setup a machine and allow MULTIPLE people to login...

hey all, whats the ocmmand for uploading via the terminal a la ftp? I tired get and send.... both came back command not found...does that mean that host wont allow the command or am i using the wrong cmd?

is a possible to run a program from apple's terminal window like in *nix systems? whenever i try to open something, for example 'emacs &' it gives me the line '[1] 7385' then does nothing. any help? thanx -rob

I recently had a kernel panic problem which forced me to go into verbose mode and set OS9 as the bootup OS. Since then, i haven't had any more kernel panics. It was a hassle to get the computer to load into verbose mode, and the kernel kept dumping each time I logged in. Is there a way...