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    filesystem problems

    i was trying to burn an iso image to cd from Toast when the computer froze. i held down the power button to reset the macmini, and when it restarted, it came up with a flashing '?'/macOS icon. after loading a linux livecd, it appears that the filesystem has somehow been corrupted (it can't...
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    problems with X11 and unicode characters

    when i try to input a non-ascii character (eg. 'ä') at the bash prompt in an xterm it doesn't show up. is there any way to get an Xterm or Terminal window to accept non-unicode chars? is it something to do with the system language settings?
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    set $PATH environment variable?

    how do i set/change the PATH environment variable? i have tried editing /etc/profile but nothing changes. i can get it to work by typing PATH="mypath" at a bash prompt in X11, but when i start a new xterm the PATH has reverted to the original.
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