On Sat, 2009-01-24 at 23:08 +1800, Bubba cakes wrote: > Okay, I did what you said, and nothing happened. I got this: > > and a blinking cursor > > this is what I typed: sudo usr/share/doc/libdvdread3/install-css.sh > You forgot the leading / in "/usr/share/doc/...". That's important. Make sure to copy/paste the entire command -- you can paste in terminal with a right click>paste, or with control-shift-V.
> On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 10:30 PM, Dara Adib <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 11:18 PM, Bubba cakes > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Okay, I do have an internet connection, but "run this > command" doesn't mean > > anything to me. How do I "run" a command? To you guys in > the know, it's > > simple, but to me, I have no idea what it means. I need > something to click > > on. It would be better to tell me precisely which keys to > press, which menu > > to open, which selection to make, etc, 'cause i'm a computer > moron. > > > Go to Applications (top-left corner of desktop) -> Accessories > -> > Terminal. Copy the command text and then right-click in the > terminal > window to paste the command. You can then run the command by > pressing > enter. It will ask you for your password so enter your > password and > press enter. Note that no text will show up on the screen > while you > are entering your password. > > Cheers, > Dara > > > > _______________________________________________ > gNewSense-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnewsense-users > > > _______________________________________________ > gNewSense-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnewsense-users
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