!! does repeat the last command, but only for the Cshell or shells that mimic it. !! gets me nowhere on Solaris and I don't know about Linux. It certainly was added to the list of things I couldn't make happen on Solaris. Tim > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > Ade Talabi > Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2001 12:55 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [EUG-LUG:1671] RE: 2001, EUGLUG at the Magic Odyssey > > > Tim Howe, > > I use to think !! was a shell thing, to repeat the last > command, and is OS independent. > Whether this discussion group is too advanced for me. > > I'm only a pro photogrpaher. > http://www.sellfoto.com > > Tim Howe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said thusly on [18/07/01 at 19:24]: > > > needed it to restore some tape archives that were in a > legacy format (bar). > > I quickly deleted it and ran to my OpenBSD CDs. Even > OpenBSD has a less > > friendly default interface. How many of you know what '!!' > does? One thing > > I miss about Slack is my neeto colored console. This can > be installed in > > BSD too. FreeBSD has a much easier CLI, and I think it is > much easier to > > configure a custom kernel too. > > > > > > ================================================================ > | Ade Talabi | Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | > | ::SELLFOTO:: | Web Page: http://www.net-africa.com | > ================================================================ >
