On Sun, 2003-01-19 at 09:09, Colin McElhatton wrote: > Hi, > > I think that now I'm starting to delve a bit deeper into using this extraordinary >Linux release however I've encountered a couple of hitches I hope someone can help me >with. > > 1. I am trying to install some RPM packages I downloaded but I am at a loss as to >how to install them properly. I tried to install a WINE RPM for instance and I think >I did install it but then I could not find the place where Linux installed it. I used >the KRPM application from the KDE desktop. Any help with this and how to locate >installed applications would be appreciated. whereis wine > > 2. I have a multi-boot PC with Win98 / XP and Mandrake installed. When I get into >WinXP the time is OK but when I get into XP the time is always 1 hour ahead. Is there >any way to solve this? Do the three systems have the same time zone setting? > > 3. Also while I'm at it might as well ask :-)... I have a 56K modem which I use with >Mandrake but which takes a very long time to initialize and start dialing...is there >a way to speed up the initialization process and get it to dial out faster? I pass on this one.
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