Date: Sun, 4 Oct 1998 11:50:43 +1000 From: Sue Blake <sue@welearn.com.au> To: Mike Smith <mike@dingo.cdrom.com> Cc: newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Tooltips for shell users Message-ID: <19981004115043.20303@welearn.com.au> In-Reply-To: <199810032325.QAA08555@word.smith.net.au>; from Mike Smith on Sat, Oct 03, 1998 at 04:25:22PM -0700 References: <199810032325.QAA08555@word.smith.net.au>
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On Sat, Oct 03, 1998 at 04:25:22PM -0700, Mike Smith wrote: > > If you're looking for something either to help yourself along, or to > help others along as they come to grips with the FreeBSD commandline > environment, you might want to look at this: > > http://users.gtn.net/fraserm/psh.html Thanks for telling us about this, and for the extra hints on how to get it working! > In the Makefile, you need to replace the "$^" construct with "$>". > (The former is a Linuxism.) > > At this point in time, it's only really useful if your shell is /bin/sh > or /bin/csh, as it tends to get confused otherwise. It also needs more > help text contributed, and it's a bit Linux-centric still. However, > it's quite promising. It *says* it works with /bin/bash and when I tried it, psh was a bit strange. I dunno how you wiseguys work these things out in advance but it sure helps. > Feedback to the author would be good too. Shall do later, of course. -- Regards, -*Sue*- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message
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