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Re: debian sarge xfree86 problem



--- Faithful John <whure@hotmail.com> wrote: 

> When i did open up an xterm and typed the command this is what it said
> (the 
> expected i'm pretty sure)

Yes, that's right.
 
> selam@thegreatest:~$ script
> Script started, file is typescript
> selam@thegreatest:~$ xmovie
> XMovie (c) 2001 Heroine Virtual

There's why! xmovie is not console-based, so the only thing that might get
logged are error messages that'll spew to the controlling tty.

> The mpeg file opens fine.   When i press play, it restarts and then no 
> typescript file exists.   The mpeg file is one that was previously okay.

What is it that you're trying to do? 

-- Thomas Adam

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