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thank you, Ill try that....Rich

good morning,
I posted again due to the ambiguous answer on previous post.
Iam trying to open a html file to read it in human form from the command line. Can this be...

good evening,
I came across a little problem: I downloaded a grub-doc in html format. Its in my /usr/share directory. I can open that html document using gui (open with firefox), but how would I...

good evening,
I came across a little problem: I downloaded a grub-doc in html format. Its in my /usr/share directory. I can open that html document using gui (open with...

Ahh, that did it!! The command would be.... $ sort file1 -o file1.
Thank you very much..Rich

So your saying that there is no way to sort an existing file and keeping the same file name (with one command) ? If I could, I could ( $cat file ), and the result would be a sorted file. I know this...

paj12,
How does a file get sorted ,without getting blanked-out, in this instance: $ sort file 1> file 2
It looks like the file 1 would be blanked-out before being...

thank you..rich

Good evening,
The forum is always my last stop. I 've been trying to sort an alphabetacal
list ,and put the sorted list back into the same file with...

i845,
Well taught. I was under the impression that an under_slash was as good

as a back\slash. that was my continuing...

Good morning,
Well people I got it to invoke my command. I m running ubuntu 8.04
(hardy heron).
The problem was my syntax. When I type : cp save\...

i386,
Im running 8.04(hardy heron)

i845,
kaykav@dittydiner2:~$ cp /home/kaykav/Documents/save\ this /media/USB_DISK/
cp: cannot create regular file `/media/USB_DISK/': Is a directory
kaykav@dittydiner2:~$ ...

This is what I did, and its results:

kaykav@dittydiner2:~$ cp /home/kaykav/Documents/save\ this /media/USB_DISK
cp: cannot create regular file `/media/USB_DISK': Permission denied...

Good evening,
How would I use the command line to copy file#1 to a usb thumb drive?
Ive tried " $ cp ~/Documents/file#1 /media/USB_DISK " to no avail....

heres an example:
Three methods are described in Post #1 and two in Post #39

Section A : Two hard disks available
Section B : Single hard disk with a floppy drive
Section C : Single hard disk...

saikee,
When I read a thread or post the writer sometime suggests I look at (ex. Post#32). What does that mean? Should I search for post #32? Where? Are they referring to...

Good morn,
From time to time I read a post, and in that post they refer to a different post #. How do I look up that post #?
...

Good Evening,
Well here I go again. I downloaded 'firefox3' from Mozilla, but couldn't
install. I didn't know how, asked forum to no avail. So I...

Good Evening,
It seems I just dont get it. Everytime I download an application, either I cant find it, or if I do, I dont know how to install or use it. Im always asking...

ThankYou all...very informative...Rich:)

Good Evening,
Is there a difference between 'kde & konqueror'? I feel kind of annoyed that I cant find an article on that subject. Maybe its too basic? In the future , where...