IMF System FAQ
Here you will find answers to some frequently answered questions (primarily) about the UNIX system.
If your problem is not addressed here then send an e-mail to
or post an article on imf.help.
Some entries may only be available from a terminal within the IMF network. These entries will be marked *
See also the System Guide .
Please note that the contents of the System FAQ and System Guide are currently being updated, and only updated items will appear in the list below.
Access
- Can I have my own computer connected to the network?
- In some situations my password works, in others not. Why? *
CD-ROM
- Do we have a spammer on our system?
- What does the message "DON'T DELETE THIS MESSAGE -- FOLDER INTERNAL DATA" mean?
- Why doesn't the Department offer any webmail? *
Floppy disks
General
Gnome
- Access the Applications menu using the keyboard. *
- Accessing item on Desktop or in a panel only using the keyboard? *
- Somehow I've deleted the top panel, how do I get it back? *
Network
Other
- Acroread says that File does not begin with '%PDF-'
- Help! None of the above matched my problem.
- PostScript produced by pdf2ps only prints in the bottom right corner.
Printing
- Adobe Reader cannot print my PDF file on A2,3,4!!!! *
- Adobe Reader print several copies duplex and stapled *
- Duplex printing with new acroread? *
- Printing with more than one page per sheet.
- Sending a PDF file to the printer only print gibberish.
- Why doesn't the printer print my print job?