Re: Re[2]: gnome-5250 can't find tn5250-config

[Michael Madore <mmadore@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

On my system I add it to a path statement in my .bashrc and .bash_profile
files in my home directory.

Mike

On Thu, 20 Jul 2000, João Mendes wrote:

> Hello Michael,
> 
> Thursday, July 20, 2000, 5:49:59 PM, you wrote:
> 
> MM> Is /usr/local/bin in your path?
> 
> MM> Mike
> 
> No who do I put it??
> 
> Joao
> 
> MM> On Thu, 20 Jul 2000, Joco Mendes wrote:
> 
> >> Hi,
> >> I tried to install gnome-5250 but it can't find (in ./configure) 
> >> tn5250-config, that is in my system in /usr/local/bin. What can I do ?
> >> 
> >> 
> >> Thank
> >> Joao Mendes
> >> 
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
> >> 
> >> On 7/20/00, 4:16:24 PM, Scott Klement <klemscot@klements.com> wrote 
> >> regarding Re: Thanks:
> >> 
> >> 
> >> > Hi Joao,
> >> 
> >> > >
> >> > > P.S. - If you don't want me to mail you directly tell me I will post
> >> > > this in LINUX5250.
> >> > >
> >> 
> >> > Please post your requests to LINUX5250, not me directly.  The reason for
> >> > this is simple...   although I am familiar with tn5250, and will help you
> >> > whenever I can, there are a lot of things that I _don't_ know.
> >> 
> >> > Therefore, posting to linux5250 makes more sense.  There are a lot of
> >> > people, and the ones who know the answer to your question can post a
> >> > reply, the ones that don't can learn from your questions & their answers!
> >> 
> >> > I'll send a cc: of this message to the list, as well.
> >> 
> >> 
> >> > >
> >> > > "Who can I with xt5250 put my sessions in full screen (maximized).
> >> > > When I start a session it only displays in 80x25 (xterm resolution), I
> >> > > tryed to change the geometri in xt5250 file to 160x50 but when it
> >> > > connect to the AS400 the session get 80x25 again."
> >> > >
> >> 
> >> > If you truly want "full-screen", why not switch to a console mode
> >> > session, and run tn5250 instead of xt5250?  That'll be a full screen
> >> > session.
> >> 
> >> > When you say a geometry of 160x50, this means that your xterm will be 160
> >> > columns wide by 50 rows high.  A nice idea, however, the 5250 protocol
> >> > only supports two different terminal sizes, 80x24 and 132x27.  Tn5250 
> >> adds
> >> > a status line at the bottom, so the geometry of the xterm session must
> >> > be either 80x25 or 132x28.  This is a limitation of the AS/400's 5250
> >> > protocol, not a limitation of the tn5250 software.
> >> 
> >> > What you probably want to do, rather than changing the geometry, is to
> >> > make the font size larger.  This will force the xterm to take up a larger
> >> > portion of the screen.
> >> 
> >> > On my system, I can hold down the ctrl key and right click in my xt5250
> >> > session, and it'll let me change the font size for that session, making
> >> > it larger or smaller.
> >> 
> >> > If you wanted to make that change permanent, you could change the xt5250
> >> > script, as you suggested, but change the font size, not the geometry.
> >> > (maybe "man xterm" would help you do this, since I dont know the command
> >> > off the top of my head)
> >> 
> >> > >
> >> > > By the way who can I download gnome-5250 from CVS?
> >> > >
> >> 
> >> > similar to getting tn5250 from CVS, except use "checkout gnome-5250",
> >> > like this:
> >> 
> >> > cvs -d ':pserver:anonymous@cvs.cleveland.lug.net:/tn5250' checkout 
> >> gnome-5250
> >> 
> >> > then:
> >> >     cd gnome-5250
> >> >     ./autogen.sh
> >> >     ./configure
> >> >     make
> >> >     su root
> >> >     make install
> >> 
> >> > Please be aware that the gnome-5250 (and its accompanying gtk-5250) 
> >> aren't
> >> > finished yet.  Not all features on them work at this time.
> >> 
> >> > Please post followups to linux5250@midrange.com
> 
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