On Friday 15 Nov 2002 10:08 am, you wrote: > On Fri, 2002-11-15 at 19:59, Anne Wilson wrote: > > On Friday 15 Nov 2002 12:40 am, you wrote: > > > Typing hdparm will give you some params, doing a man hdparm will > > > definately fill you with info - sometimes too much info. > > > > Talking of which - I'm sure there is a way to get man files to print out, > > but I can't do it. Can you help me, please > > > > Anne > > You can always open up that beloved console term, type in: > > man hdparm > hdparm.txt > > then open it up in KWrite or AbiWord or whatever yer fave-rave document > processor is and print it out from there! (That's what I do - but I > generally turn them into PDF's first, then print them - so that I can > nicely place the PDF in my growning library of documents that I never > read but intend on reading one day)
Basically, when I needed it, I copied the text from console and pasted it into KWord, tidied it up and saved it as a .txt file, but it was a bit long-winded. Still, there's always a way. I'll try your way next time. Anne
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