[newbie] Extra Programs on Installation CD's

2002-01-13 Thread Wes Gregg
Hello, Someone recently told me about Lopster which is on one of the 8.1 Powerpack cds. Ok, they included which cd it was so I found it was an rpm and clicked on it from a file browser and it loaded the rpm installation program and installed it. Sweet, no sweat.

Re: [newbie] Extra Programs on Installation CD's

2002-01-13 Thread bascule
i've never had a powerpack but it sounds like not all your cds are included as 'sources' in urpmi and rpmdrake if you open rpmdrake - that's 'software manager' and look under 'define sources' you will probab;y see only 2 or 3 defined and you will also be able to define new ones, do this for

Re: [newbie] Extra Programs on Installation CD's

2002-01-13 Thread Darwin Gottfried
On January 13, 2002 11:03 am, you wrote: Hello, This behavior leads me to think there may be other programs on the cds that aren't mentioned anywhere. Is there a good way to browse them and any way to tell what kind of program they are and what they do without actually

Re: [newbie] Extra Programs on Installation CD's

2002-01-13 Thread skinky
On Monday 14 January 2002 07:03, Wes Gregg wrote: | Hello, | | Someone recently told me about Lopster which is on one of the 8.1 | Powerpack cds. Ok, they included which cd it was so I found it was an | rpm and clicked on it from a file browser and it loaded the rpm | installation