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Am following a really good tutorial on Koha wiki about setting up an internet kiosk.
I've got to this part here:
Quote:
Double click on the USplash 1.04.tar.gz file, and you will see a new file appear on your desktop called Make USplash.tar.gz, that looks like a CDRom. Open it, and then drag the file to the desktop. Download the PNG file you created to the desktop. One way would be to post it to a website, browse to that website, and then save the file from the website to the desktop, or email it to yourself, or ncat(remove after using) or……………. Applications, Accessories, Terminal Type in
bash: ~/Desktop/Make Usplash 1.04: No such file or directory
Thanks again
Make sure you place quotes around it. It may be stumbling on the spaces in the file. You can also try using tab completion to see if it can find the file.
If I hit 'tab' at this point, it just beeps. And if I complete the line manually and close with speech marks, it gives me the same, no such file or directory
So it appears as though tab completion is not working or can't see the file.
Got a little further, I dragged the file to the terminal window and got this:
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