Fw: [plug] X cursor when switching from console

Anthony Jones ajones at harvestroad.com
Wed Oct 25 12:03:23 WST 2000


as root :

mail you at your.server < /var/log/messages

this doesn't send it as an attachment tho.. I suspect you'd
have to get involved with some mime headers to send it as
an attachment..


Webmaster wrote:
> 
>  guys, im have a simple query. say i wanted /var/log/messages emailed 2 me.
>  what would be the 'mail' syntax i would use 2 send the attachment 2 me. i
>  want to put it in cron.daily
> 
>  ta
> 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Colin Muller" <colin at durbanet.co.za>
> > To: <plug at plug.linux.org.au>
> > Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2000 10:24 AM
> > Subject: Re: [plug] X cursor when switching from console
> >
> >
> > > I vaguely remember talk of gpm under some circumstances causing the
> > > mouse pointer to stick within a range of pixels at the top right under X
> > > - a range which is the number of pixels wide that the console is
> > > characters wide, something like that. A search on dejanews for:
> > > gpm "top right" stuck
> > > brings up a posting full of things to try (this URL will probably be too
> > > long to be clickable - copy and paste it):
> > >
> > >
> >
> http://x71.deja.com/=dnc/[ST_rn=ps]/getdoc.xp?AN=452316773&CONTEXT=972440034
> > .849739785&hitnum=2
> > >
> > > Colin
> > >
> > > Anthony Jones wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi guys,
> > > >
> > > > What version of gpm are you using ?
> > > >
> > > > I had a similar problem using gpm 1.18,
> > > > however an upgrade to gpm 1.19.3 fixed the problem,
> > > > (as well as a number of security issues allowing
> > > > users to gain root access on the system).
> > > >
> > > > You can get it from aarnet's tucows mirror :
> > > > http://aarnet.linux.tucows.com/conhtml/adnload/8294_1565.html
> > >
> >

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