Re: [newbie] problems with installation of packages

2004-01-19 Thread B. L. Krieger
Thanks for your help. I need help with installing packages. After I installed Mandrake 9.2 I cannot install software. When I open the installation tool, I can select the packages. Yet when I hit the install button the program opens a progress bar. After a while I am prompted to put the CD into

Re: [newbie] problems with installation of packages

2004-01-19 Thread robin
B. L. Krieger wrote: Thanks for your help. I need help with installing packages. After I installed Mandrake 9.2 I cannot install software. When I open the installation tool, I can select the packages. Yet when I hit the install button the program opens a progress bar. After a while I am prompted

Re: [newbie] problems with installation of packages

2004-01-19 Thread jason pearl
On Mon, 19 Jan 2004 13:06:22 +0200 robin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: B. L. Krieger wrote: Thanks for your help. I need help with installing packages. After I installed Mandrake 9.2 I cannot install software. When I open the installation tool, I can select the packages. Yet when I hit the

Re: [newbie] problems with installation of packages

2004-01-19 Thread B. L. Krieger
MCC is Mandrake Control Center. You fstab looks OK to my non-expert eyes. I suggest you go into MCC, run Harddrake for good measure, then go to the Software Media Manager and check your CD sources. Sir Robin well your dev hdb is your second cdrom drive so just put the disk in that one or have

Re: [newbie] problems with installation of packages

2004-01-19 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Monday 19 January 2004 09:41 am, B. L. Krieger wrote: Well, the problem is that MDK recognises hdb as my cdrom, which is right. For some reason, depite of this recognition I cannot open the drive since I had Mandrake installed at the first time as a dual boot with win 2k. After reformatting

[newbie] problems with installation of packages

2004-01-15 Thread B. L. Krieger
Hi there, I need help with installing packages. After I installed Mandrake 9.2 I cannot install software. When I open the installation tool, I can select the packages. Yet when I hit the install button the program opens a progress bar. After a while I am prompted to put the CD into dev/hdb.

Re: [newbie] problems with installation of packages

2004-01-15 Thread jason pearl
On 15 Jan 2004 14:58:08 + B. L. Krieger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there, I need help with installing packages. After I installed Mandrake 9.2 I cannot install software. When I open the installation tool, I can select the packages. Yet when I hit the install button the program opens a