Hey I got the apt-get package going, and the Synaptic front end... Things just keep getting better.
Thank Kevin --- Nancy Anthracite <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Synaptic is slower but very nice and user friendly > front end for the apt > package manager. I used it when I was using Red Hat > and didn't move to apt > until I moved to Debian and got more comfortable > with Linux. This page will > tell you how to get it and install it, and then you > will be in good shape to > quit worrying about these commands you don't use > often enough to remember! > > http://voidmain.is-a-geek.net/redhat/redhat_9_apt-get_must_have.html > > > On Wednesday 23 March 2005 02:46 pm, Kevin > Toppenberg wrote: > > No I am not familiar with apt. Someone else had > > posted instructions for using it too. But I don't > > know how to install the system. > > > > Kevin > > > > --- Nancy Anthracite <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > I found an apt repository for the RPM of that > for > > > red hat 9 with the info on > > > this page. > > > http://k3b.plainblack.com/index.pl/download#93 > > > > > > Are you familiar with apt? Assuming you have apt > > > installed, enter the > > > appropriate lines in that file next to the * and > > > then, as root > > > > > > apt-get update > > > apt-get install k3b > > > > > ******************************************************** > > > > > * apt - /etc/apt/sources.list > > > > > > rpm http://rpms.xcyb.org/redhat/9 i386 stable > > > bleeding > > > rpm-src http://rpms.xcyb.org/redhat/9 i386 > stable > > > bleeding > > > > > > or > > > > > > rpm http://rpms.xcyb.org/redhat/9 i686 stable > > > bleeding > > > rpm-src http://rpms.xcyb.org/redhat/9 i686 > stable > > > bleeding > > > > > > or > > > > > > rpm http://rpms.xcyb.org/redhat/9 athlon stable > > > bleeding > > > rpm-src http://rpms.xcyb.org/redhat/9 athlon > stable > > > bleeding > > > > > > depending on the architecture. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Wednesday 23 March 2005 07:34 am, 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 > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > > Do You Yahoo!? > > > > Tired of spam? Yahoo! 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