RE: [newbie] Updating

2001-09-04 Thread Bryan Harper
I've had the same problem as well. But today for some reason the Find archive list worked and I am able to update a couple of packages at a time. I have found that it does quit for some unknown reason. It has been my experience that if the path settings aren't exactly as it expects it just

[newbie] Software Manager(rpmdrake) frustrations

2001-08-31 Thread Bryan Harper
Hi All, Could someone tell me why I can't add a new source for rpms and get it to actually work? Every time I add new one the software manager doesn't appear to look at the new source. I have had absolutely no luck adding an ftp location. The Security update part doesn't work either. Nothing is

RE: [newbie] bash1 sh and stuff problem

2001-08-30 Thread Bryan Harper
I might be wrong but I don't think you are have a problem with bash. I think your problem is Java related. For LimeWire to work you must have a Java VM installed. There are packages available for a jdk. That should fix your problem HTH Bryan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

RE: [newbie] bash1 sh and stuff problem

2001-08-30 Thread Bryan Harper
My bad on the previous post...you do have the jdk installed. In which case runlime.sh can't find java in the paths it has access to. Adding the path to where the jdk's location to your PATH environment variable should do the trick. Sorry, I can't give you the command. I'm new to the Linux

[newbie] Installing a Diamond FireGL1 video adapter

2001-08-28 Thread Bryan Harper
Hi all, I'm trying to install a Diamond FireGL1 video adapter but I keep running into an error during the Install.sh script. The error is something about strings command not supported. It appears this is the offending line: tmp=`strings $LibcPath | grep -i 'c library'`. Any Ideas? Thanks