From owner-freebsd-newbies Tue Oct 12 9: 1:27 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from f1node01.rhrz.uni-bonn.de (node01.rhrz.uni-bonn.de [131.220.18.131]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C4B941523D for ; Tue, 12 Oct 1999 09:01:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from uzs106@ibm.rhrz.uni-bonn.de) Received: from max.alleswirdgelber (uzs106@ascend-tk-p247.rhrz.uni-bonn.de [131.220.244.247]) by f1node01.rhrz.uni-bonn.de (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id SAA171760 for ; Tue, 12 Oct 1999 18:00:33 +0200 Received: from localhost (uzs106@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by max.alleswirdgelber (8.9.2/8.9.2) with ESMTP id RAA00357 for ; Tue, 12 Oct 1999 17:05:56 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from uzs106@ibm.rhrz.uni-bonn.de) Date: Tue, 12 Oct 1999 17:05:56 +0200 (CEST) From: Heiko Recktenwald X-Sender: uzs106@max.alleswirdgelber To: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: remembering last keystrokes + net q In-Reply-To: <99101215252100.00402@plutone.jesi.nettuno.it> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Hi, > > Not sure if its the keyboard setup or if I need to edit a file, but how do I > > get FreeBSD to remember the x number of last commands typed so I can scroll > > through them ? > > > Try to use tcsh or bash and not the default shell which hasn't those > capabilities. > With '/stand/sysinstall' you can define interfaces, gateways and other options. Installation or tcsh is described in the very valuable, next to handbook and faq, newbies txt by M. Anderson at the www.free-bsd.org site. Its on the CD, just pkg_add the file and do chsh, be carefull to enter the correct path, or you will be kicked out (/usr/local/bin/tcsh). Heiko To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message