Have you considered using the 'l -l |less'  that is the 'l' command with
'-l' and then the '|' (pipe symbol, upper case of the 'backslash') then
type in 'less'.  The info will fill the screen, one screen at a time and
you can use the arrow keys or Page Up and Page Down to read everything
that is there.

don
                    I thought I knew that I knew what I thought
                    But now I know that what I thought I knew
                    Isn't what I know I think I thought I knew.


On Mon, 10 Apr 2000 20:26:24 -0700 "Leanne Leith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
writes:
> Okay, I can do (a few) unix commands at the command line, but I can't 
> even load the 2 extra CD applications that came with my Mandrake 
> 2007 gold kit.  I figured out you have to use them as boot disks, 
> but when I press tab to list the contents, then it zips past too 
> fast to read.  I then try to type in "more" or "less" and it won't 
> recognize those commands.  I try to type "ls" and it won't recognize 
> that either.  I feel really stupid, what am I supposed to do?  I 
> need that Star Office really bad!
> 
> Suki
> 
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