delorie.com/archives/browse.cgi   search  
Mail Archives: cygwin/2002/09/30/03:03:56

Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm
List-Subscribe: <mailto:cygwin-subscribe AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Archive: <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/>
List-Post: <mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Help: <mailto:cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com>, <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/#faqs>
Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com
Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2002 15:07:34 +0800
From: Greg Matheson <lang AT ms DOT chinmin DOT edu DOT tw>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: ncftp's lls requiring /bin/more
Message-ID: <20020930150734.B23663@ms>
Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
References: <20020929112901 DOT A1895 AT ms> <Mahogany-0 DOT 64 DOT 2-2568-20020929-053133 DOT 00 AT MCHASE-COMPAQ>
Mime-Version: 1.0
User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i
In-Reply-To: <Mahogany-0.64.2-2568-20020929-053133.00@MCHASE-COMPAQ>; from mchase@ix.netcom.com on Sun, Sep 29, 2002 at 05:31:33 -0700

On Sun, 29 Sep 2002, Michael A Chase wrote:

> Perhaps the pager variable in ncftp is overriding $PAGER and it is set to
> '/bin/more' in your system.  Use the ncftp 'set' command to change it:

>    set pager less

That "did the trick." Actually I see there is some value in more being less
because I don't have to change pagers for other programs, eg my

-- 
Greg Matheson       It was said a million monkeys on a million typewriters
Chinmin College     would eventually write the works of Shakespeare.
                    Now, thanks to the Internet, we know this is not so.
                    http://www.research.att.com/~reeds/monkeys.html
Taiwan Penpals Archive <URL: http://penpals.chinmin.edu.tw/>

--
Unsubscribe info:      http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
Bug reporting:         http://cygwin.com/bugs.html
Documentation:         http://cygwin.com/docs.html
FAQ:                   http://cygwin.com/faq/

- Raw text -


  webmaster     delorie software   privacy  
  Copyright © 2019   by DJ Delorie     Updated Jul 2019