Bhaskar, Thanks for the links.
Lets talk about support for a few minutes. What do you think I would be getting in terms of support? For example, in this issue with me attaching a DVD drive, would this have been something I would write to my Redhat support service about? Thanks Kevin --- "Bhaskar, KS" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kevin -- > > K3b is a standard component of KDE, and a package > for a major version of > a major Linux distribution like Red Hat 9 is almost > certain to exist. I > went to http://rpm.pbone.net and sure enough found > several RPMs for RH9. > > Looks like dvd+rw-tools does not use configure. If > you want to build > from sources, just try "make" and once that builds > successfully, "make > install". > > Incidentally, if you are going into production on > Red Hat 9, do you plan > to purchase support for Linux, and if so, from > where? > > -- Bhaskar > > On Wed, 2005-03-23 at 04:34 -0800, Kevin Toppenberg > wrote: > > After the great advice given on this board, I have > > decided to get k3b going. I did cdrecord > --scanbus, > > and sure enough my DVD is there. > > > > I got the k3b source from: > > http://www.k3b.org/ > > > > The problem is that I need to compile it from > source, > > because there is no recent precompiled binary > > available for RH9. I have never done this before, > so > > I am a bit timid. > > > > I have extracted the source files to a directory, > as > > the instructions advice. The next step is to > > configure the source with: > > # ./configure > > > > But here is my screenlog: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] kdt0p]# cd dvd+rw-tools/ > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] dvd+rw-tools]# > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] dvd+rw-tools]# ls > > btcflash.cpp dvd+rw-mediainfo.cpp > growisofs.o > > Makefile.m4 > > dvd-ram-control.cpp dvd+rw-tools.spec > index.html > > rpl8.cpp > > dvd+rw-booktype.cpp growisofs.1 LICENSE > > > transport.hxx > > dvd+rw-format.cpp growisofs.c > Makefile > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] dvd+rw-tools]# > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] dvd+rw-tools]# ./configure > > -bash: ./configure: No such file or directory > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] dvd+rw-tools]# > > > > What am I doing wrong? > > > > Thanks > > Kevin > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: 2005 Windows > Mobile Application Contest > Submit applications for Windows Mobile(tm)-based > Pocket PCs or Smartphones > for the chance to win $25,000 and application > distribution. Enter today at > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6882&alloc_id=15148&op=click > _______________________________________________ > Hardhats-members mailing list > Hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by Microsoft Mobile & Embedded DevCon 2005 Attend MEDC 2005 May 9-12 in Vegas. Learn more about the latest Windows Embedded(r) & Windows Mobile(tm) platforms, applications & content. Register by 3/29 & save $300 http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6883&alloc_id=15149&op=click _______________________________________________ Hardhats-members mailing list Hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members
