From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from nfs.azboss.net ([206.124.164.2] helo=mail.azboss.net ident=root) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17i4cZ-0004C2-00 for ; Thu, 22 Aug 2002 22:56:23 -0400 Received: from NU7I (newboy.wox.org [206.124.184.75] (may be forged)) by mail.azboss.net (8.11.3/8.11.0) with SMTP id g7N2uIc09575 for ; Thu, 22 Aug 2002 19:56:18 -0700 Message-ID: <005601c24a50$ace01180$4bb87cce@NU7I> From: "Darrell Shandrow" To: References: <20020822231838.XIJN589.priv-edtnes27.telusplanet.net@a7a42593> <003001c24a43$2c1f7ac0$30a87dc2@desktop> Subject: Re: a quick linux tip Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2002 19:56:27 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Hi Darragh, How about using the ps command to locate the process for that console, then using kill to get rid of it? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Darragh" To: Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2002 6:06 PM Subject: Re: a quick linux tip > Hello, > talking of things going wrong, does any one know how to pass the exit > command to another console? it would be a handy thing to know about... > > Darragh > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tyler Spivey" > To: > Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2002 8:16 PM > Subject: a quick linux tip > > > > well, i decided to contribute my .02 to here, here goes: > > on most linux systems, maybe some other unix systems, > > there is a command called reset. > > if your terminal gets messed up (o echoing of commands, etc) > > or wierd things appear (hard to explain, but really odd things instead of > a shell prompt > > for example), you can type reset at a shell prompt. > > that usually fixes the problem if it's a terminal issue. > > i don't know if this hapens on the linux console, but it happens to me on > my serial terminal. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup