On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 12:29:30PM -0800, Rakesh Ambati wrote: > > Why does this command gr ables my linux virtual > console. > $echo -e '\016' > > And this one resets it. > > $echo -e '\017' >
That is because you are passing ANSI esc sequences with the -e in the echo statement ... You would have the same garble if you press [Ctrl-V][Ctrl-N], and reset with [Ctrl-V][Ctrl-O]. HTH Bish -- : ####[ GNU/Linux One Stanza Tip (LOST) ]####################### Sub : Automating ftp logins with .netrc LOST #508 Automate logging in FTP accounts using $HOME/.netrc file. The format of ~/.netrc is: machine <machine_name/IP> login <username> password <passwd> [eg: machine myftpsite login myusername password mypasswd] Now, just do an 'ftp myftpsite', and log in automatically ####[narayanan.iyer (at) wipro.com]########################## : ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
