Ubuntu help (commands) - server

[Walter Vaughan Jr]

For #2 this link for some reason has been stuck to my chrome bookmarks that display below the address bar for over a decade I'd guess.

http://www.ubuntugeek.com/change-ubuntu-system-from-dhcp-to-a-static-ip-address.html

I'm going to guess it's trivial now but if you can't figure it out from the GUI, surely this still works.

-----Original Message-----
From: Filepro-list <filepro-list-bounces+wvaughan=steelerubber.com at lists.celestial.com> On Behalf Of Richard Kreiss via Filepro-list
Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2020 2:28 PM
To: Mark Comins <mtcomins at aperion.com>
Cc: 'filepro-list at lists.celestial.com' <filepro-list at lists.celestial.com>
Subject: RE: Ubuntu help (commands) - server

I am at the command line of a character base system.  I am  logged into the server directly.

Richard

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Comins <mtcomins at aperion.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2020 1:47 PM
> To: Richard Kreiss <rkreiss at gccconsulting.net>
> Subject: RE: Ubuntu help (commands) - server
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Are you using a terminal emulator or the main console to connect?  Are 
> you using the character based interface or the Xwindows interface?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Mark
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> Kreiss via Filepro-list
> Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2020 1:44 PM
> To: 'filepro-list at lists.celestial.com' 
> <filepro-list at lists.celestial.com>
> Subject: OT: Ubuntu help (commands) - server
> 
> I realize that many of you would suggest that I use a ubuntu forum site.
> However my questions should be able to be answered by many of you who 
> are *nix users.
> 
> 
>   1.  After Installation, any text that is sent to my monitor is very 
> dark. I have sent my monitor to its brightest setting.  Is there a 
> command or something else that I can do to make things brighter?
>   2.  Is the a command for setting static IP address
> 
> I have not worked with *nix in over 40 years and do not remember many 
> of the commands I used.  Even with the purchase of  a book on Linux 
> commands, I am unable to locate any for the above two questions.  I 
> may not know the proper terminology for the questions I am asking and 
> that is why I am not finding an answer.
> 
> 
> Richard Kreiss
> GCC Consulting
> 
> 
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