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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN""http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> <HTML ><HEAD ><TITLE >Starting and Stopping IPTraf-ng</TITLE ><META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.79"><LINK REL="HOME" TITLE="IPTraf-ng User's Manual" HREF="index.html"><LINK REL="UP" TITLE="Getting Started" HREF="c66.html"><LINK REL="PREVIOUS" TITLE=" Installation" HREF="x96.html"><LINK REL="NEXT" TITLE="Command-line Options" HREF="x171.html"></HEAD ><BODY CLASS="SECT1" BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#000000" LINK="#0000FF" VLINK="#840084" ALINK="#0000FF" ><DIV CLASS="NAVHEADER" ><TABLE SUMMARY="Header navigation table" WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" ><TR ><TH COLSPAN="3" ALIGN="center" >IPTraf-ng User's Manual</TH ></TR ><TR ><TD WIDTH="10%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="bottom" ><A HREF="x96.html" ACCESSKEY="P" >Prev</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="80%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="bottom" >Chapter 1. Getting Started</TD ><TD WIDTH="10%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="bottom" ><A HREF="x171.html" ACCESSKEY="N" >Next</A ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ><HR ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="100%"></DIV ><DIV CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A NAME="STARTSTOP" >1.3. Starting and Stopping IPTraf-ng</A ></H1 ><P > After installation, you can start the program, as root, by simply entering</P ><PRE CLASS="SYNOPSIS" >iptraf-ng</PRE ><P > Entering the IPTraf-ng command without any command-line parameters brings up the program's main menu. From there, you can select the facilities you want.</P ><P > IPTraf-ng determines and makes use of the maximum number of lines and columns on the terminal.</P ><DIV CLASS="NOTE" ><P ></P ><TABLE CLASS="NOTE" WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" ><TR ><TD WIDTH="25" ALIGN="CENTER" VALIGN="TOP" ><IMG SRC="../images/note.gif" HSPACE="5" ALT="Note"></TD ><TH ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" ><B >Note</B ></TH ></TR ><TR ><TD > </TD ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="TOP" ><P > IPTraf-ng does not have a SIGWINCH handler; it does not adjust itself when an xterm or some other X terminal is resized.</P ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ></DIV ><DIV CLASS="NOTE" ><P ></P ><TABLE CLASS="NOTE" WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" ><TR ><TD WIDTH="25" ALIGN="CENTER" VALIGN="TOP" ><IMG SRC="../images/note.gif" HSPACE="5" ALT="Note"></TD ><TH ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" ><B >Technical note</B ></TH ></TR ><TR ><TD > </TD ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="TOP" ><P > IPTraf-ng needs to refer to the terminfo database in <TT CLASS="FILENAME" >/usr/share/terminfo</TT >. If the supplied executable program fails with <SAMP CLASS="COMPUTEROUTPUT" >Error opening terminal</SAMP >, your terminfo database may be located somewhere else. You can control the terminfo search path by using the <CODE CLASS="ENVAR" >TERMINFO</CODE > environment variable. For example, if you're using the <B CLASS="COMMAND" >sh</B > or <B CLASS="COMMAND" >bash</B > shell, and your terminfo database is in <TT CLASS="FILENAME" >/usr/lib/terminfo</TT > (typical for Slackware distributions), you can use the commands: </P ><PRE CLASS="SYNOPSIS" >TERMINFO=/usr/lib/terminfo export TERMINFO</PRE ><P > You can place these commands in your <TT CLASS="FILENAME" >~/.profile</TT > or the systemwide <TT CLASS="FILENAME" >/etc/profile</TT > startup files.</P ><P > You can also create a symbolic link named <TT CLASS="FILENAME" >/usr/share/terminfo</TT > to let it point to your existing terminfo (assuming again your terminfo is in <TT CLASS="FILENAME" >/usr/lib/terminfo</TT >):</P ><PRE CLASS="SYNOPSIS" >ln -s /usr/lib/terminfo /usr/share/terminfo</PRE ><P > Or you can recompile your program to use your existing ncurses library installation. If you do this, make sure you have ncurses 4.2 or later.</P ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ></DIV ></DIV ><DIV CLASS="NAVFOOTER" ><HR ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="100%"><TABLE SUMMARY="Footer navigation table" WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" ><TR ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="x96.html" ACCESSKEY="P" >Prev</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="34%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="index.html" ACCESSKEY="H" >Home</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="x171.html" ACCESSKEY="N" >Next</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" >Installation</TD ><TD WIDTH="34%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="c66.html" ACCESSKEY="U" >Up</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" >Command-line Options</TD ></TR ></TABLE ></DIV ></BODY ></HTML >

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