"Gary Russell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hopefully this will be taken as constructive criticism, but I feel it needs
> to be said.
>
> First, let me say that that I have only been 'playing around' with Linux for
> about 8 months. I chose Mandrake because it was the most cutting edge and
> at first, the only one to support my video card. I have been VERY impressed
> with the graphical install and for someone who has NEVER touched or seen
> Linux, made it very easy for me to install.
>
> My number 1 complaint about Linux in general is that ther is no 'standard'
> install. RPMDrake does make things somewhat easier than trying to compile a
> tar file, but still a far cry from clicking an icon.
>
> I just tried installing KDE2. I downloaded megs of files only to find out
> that I don't have everything I need. Each RPM has its own set of
> dependencies. How do I know which to install?
try urpmi <your rpm>
but anyway, we don't really support contrib rpms. you should know what you're
doing playing with kde2 ;p
