[Malvern] Re: First steps with Linux

Roy M Roy at Farm3.demon.co.uk
Fri Aug 5 19:36:22 BST 2005


Chris, thanks for that I will have a go.
Roy

In message <20050803205424.GA6201 at hyperspace.org.uk>, Chris Eilbeck 
<chris at hyperspace.org.uk> writes
>On Wed, Aug 03, 2005 at 09:39:21PM +0100, Roy M wrote:
>> Angus,  - Or some one else maybe!
>> Perhaps you can tell me.
>>
>> How does one get to the command line in Linux ?
>>
>> I have Redhat 9.
>> It boots up to a desktop similar to Ms.
>> If you need to show me I'm only in Bromyard, not far away from you.
>
>If you bring up the menu and look under System or Utilities or something
>like that you'll find "Terminal" or "Konsole" or "Xterm".  Click on one
>of those and you'll get a terminal window.  Alternatively you can put
>ctrl-alt-f1 to get you to a text login screen.  Alt-F7 will get you back
>into your windowing system.
>
>Chris

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