Jonathan McLean wrote: > Okay, i do not have anyone who can teach me hand son > about linux, and so im still stumbling along. I > cannot access the file with another computer because i > cannot save it as a txt file. This is what i was > going to do: save my log as a txt file, copy it to a > floppy, bring it to a windows machine, boot it up and > email it to you. Sadly, i do not know how to save it > as a txt file. Any help there. I know about emacs > and vi (im better with emacs), but thye dont appear to > have a "save as" function in terminal mode. The log file is already a text file, assuming you have mtools installed you can copy the file onto a msdos formatted floppy using: mcopy /var/log/XFree86.0.log a: _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list XFree86@xxxxxxxxxxx http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86
