Re: emc

[Jon Elson <jmelson-at-artsci.wustl.edu>]

Charles Hopkins wrote:

> Ok fellows,  I have linux 6.1 with EMC installed.  My brother set the box up
> and I can use the demo in X.
>
> Which environment should I be in?  When I try to start TkEmc, I need to know
> what program to run it with.  I don't want to mess this up before I get
> started.

You need to have Xwindows started.  Generally, the command is startx.

> I have the system booted as root.
>
> I can see the emc/programs directory from my network.  I can't transfer a
> file to that directory because permission is denied.  Where do I fix this
> problem?

You should be able to do almost anything as root.  I'm confused as to
what is wrong there.  If you do this FROM the linux machine, you should
not be denied permission on any file.

Jon