gettys

Alan McKinnon alan at linuxholdings.co.za
Wed Jun 14 11:32:57 UTC 2006


On Wednesday 14 June 2006 09:25, VIGNESH wrote:
> Hi!
>      How many getty`s or CLI`s can one have other than the <F1> to
> <F12> keys... What after that ? I have  <F7> for GUI and the
> remaining 11 as CLI`s . Can I have more ?
> Not that I need it..Just curious...

You can have as many as you want up to a certain ridiculous limit 
(which I forget for now). the problem of course is that you run out 
of keystrokes to engage them :-)

> Also how to use wget for downloads.I am going to put
> broadband soon so I need nice download tool. What do you suggest.I
> use Warty..

wget is awesome. To download a URL, you enter 'wget <URL>'
If it gets interrupted, you enter wget -c <URL> and it carries on from 
where you left off. There are tons of other options, all in the man 
page

-- 
If only me, you and dead people understand hex, 
how many people understand hex?

Alan McKinnon
alan at linuxholdings dot co dot za
+27 82, double three seven, one nine three five




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