Re: [newbie] Updating libraries

2002-12-09 Thread Martin L. Johansen
On Monday 09 December 2002 08:55, Ray Henry wrote: Yeah, that's what started all this trouble. Over 8 hours to finally get it installed, after having to figure out that Mandrake was lying to me. And now, more hours to get the modem working again :/ Bummer :/ Here my Quanta worked from

Re: [newbie] Updating libraries

2002-12-09 Thread Jerry
On 08 Dec 2002 17:00:55 -0600 Ray Henry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK, this is EXTREMELY frustrating, an annoying time-consuming process the RedHat has been kind enough to deal with through their auto-updating. Regardless, Mandrake 8.2 comes with support for a number of devices that

Re: [newbie] Updating libraries

2002-12-09 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2002-12-09 at 18:55, Ray Henry wrote: Yes, I am a bitter man. I miss my OS/2, and I want it back, dammit! :| OS/2 running Felix, hacked OS/2Win applications (when really really needed) - mwith 2 x 16 port digiboards w/ octopus' to a modem per line...64mb of RAM, three 540mb

Re: [newbie] Updating libraries

2002-12-09 Thread Derek Jennings
On Monday 09 Dec 2002 3:09 am, Todd Slater wrote: On Mon, 9 Dec 2002 01:47:49 + Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You need to discover urpmi The command urpmi gcc (as root) will do all you need. Then read up about urpmi at

Re: [newbie] Updating libraries

2002-12-09 Thread Todd Slater
On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 10:42:05AM +, Derek Jennings wrote: On Monday 09 Dec 2002 3:09 am, Todd Slater wrote: snip Not related to gcc but gtk2+, pango, and a few other packages--would urpmi work for that, too? If I have apps compiled using the older gtk (1.2), is an upgrade going to

[newbie] Updating libraries

2002-12-08 Thread Ray Henry
OK, this is EXTREMELY frustrating, an annoying time-consuming process the RedHat has been kind enough to deal with through their auto-updating. Regardless, Mandrake 8.2 comes with support for a number of devices that RedHat doesn't. Here's my problem: All I want to do is install an HTML

Re: [newbie] Updating libraries

2002-12-08 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2002-12-09 at 10:00, Ray Henry wrote: OK, this is EXTREMELY frustrating, an annoying time-consuming process the RedHat has been kind enough to deal with through their auto-updating. Regardless, Mandrake 8.2 comes with support for a number of devices that RedHat doesn't. Here's

Re: [newbie] Updating libraries

2002-12-08 Thread Robin Turner
Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2002-12-09 at 10:00, Ray Henry wrote: OK, this is EXTREMELY frustrating, an annoying time-consuming process the RedHat has been kind enough to deal with through their auto-updating. Regardless, Mandrake 8.2 comes with support for a number of devices that RedHat

Re: [newbie] Updating libraries

2002-12-08 Thread Derek Jennings
You need to discover urpmi The command urpmi gcc (as root) will do all you need. Then read up about urpmi at http://www.pclinuxonline.com/modules.php?name=Newsfile=articlesid=3558 http://www.pclinuxonline.com/modules.php?name=Newsfile=articlesid=3460 derek On Sunday 08 Dec 2002 11:00 pm,

Re: [newbie] Updating libraries

2002-12-08 Thread Todd Slater
On Mon, 9 Dec 2002 01:47:49 + Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You need to discover urpmi The command urpmi gcc (as root) will do all you need. Then read up about urpmi at http://www.pclinuxonline.com/modules.php?name=Newsfile=articlesid=3558

Re: [newbie] Updating libraries

2002-12-08 Thread Michael Adams
On Mon, 09 Dec 2002 12:08, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2002-12-09 at 10:00, Ray Henry wrote: OK, this is EXTREMELY frustrating, an annoying time-consuming process the RedHat has been kind enough to deal with through their auto-updating. Regardless, Mandrake 8.2 comes with support for a

Re: [newbie] Updating libraries

2002-12-08 Thread Ray Henry
On Sun, 2002-12-08 at 22:55, Michael Adams wrote: Or Bluefish Or for a gui one try Mozilla Composer or OpenOffice.org or StarOffice All on the CD's Yeah, well You know I was hoping for something better than Composer... Anyway, finally figured out what I was doing wrong. Not using the

Re: [newbie] Updating libraries

2002-12-08 Thread Martin L. Johansen
On Monday 09 December 2002 08:29, Ray Henry wrote: Yeah, well You know I was hoping for something better than Composer... That's an easy one..: Quanta Plus from KDE3 Now I just have to try to figure out what broke my modem in the process. KdeprintFax now returns invalid modem

Re: [newbie] Updating libraries

2002-12-08 Thread Ray Henry
On Mon, 2002-12-09 at 01:36, Martin L. Johansen wrote: That's an easy one..: Quanta Plus from KDE3 Yeah, that's what started all this trouble. Over 8 hours to finally get it installed, after having to figure out that Mandrake was lying to me. And now, more hours to get the modem working