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+ +[<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss">root at localhost</A> opt]# service dm restart +:<i>o) +</I> +[<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss">root at localhost</A> opt]# GetMeABeer +bash: GetMeABeer: command not found + +[<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss">root at localhost</A> opt]# sudo GetMeABeer +sudo: GetMeABeer: get your own #!@$ Beer! +;o) + +HTH - RJ + +"Unix was not designed to stop its users from doing stupid things, +as that would also stop them from doing clever things." - Doug Gwyn +</PRE> + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="007000.html">[Mageia-discuss] beta2 woes and no graphical root (tonyb) +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="006986.html">[Mageia-discuss] beta2 woes and no graphical root (tonyb) +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#6985">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#6985">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#6985">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#6985">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss">More information about the Mageia-discuss +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |