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From: "Douglas A. Gwyn" <gwyn@arl...>
Subject: [9fans] Re: Problems ,help me!
Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2000 09:27:42 GMT

Sunset Yang wrote:
>   I have installed it to my hard disk successfully.But When I want to
> run it,it refuse to go to the graphic user interface.Just stopped at
> executing rc.And display an error message:can't get ip information,then
> echoes the % command prompt.

If your graphic card is supported, then typing "rio" will
bring up the GUI.

> Also,the man page was so boring under text
> console enviroment.It dumps all the messages without a pause and
> without scroll,how can I see??

pipe into "p": man whatever | p

> Also,in text console,is there an text
> edior in it?I can't see large text files then.

"ed" and "sam -d"