I've had that Real Player event hapen to me when I downloaded the xmatrox.rpm. Someone suggested I save the file by rightclicking on it and saving it as a link. That did it for me. Unfortunately that trick didn't work this time around. tony wrote: > i have had something similiar happen to me when downloading rpm files in > netscape. it will try to open the real player instead of downloading it or a > page with really funky characters will open in netscape. so i "please don't > flame me for writing this" use explorer instead and it will download the > files fine. > tony > > Yatsen Ng wrote: > > > I tried to download XFree86 3.3.3.1 but something weird happens. I have > > to use > > windows98 because my Linux isn't ready for the web yet. I When I try to > > download > > the file "extract" it doesn't download but I get a HTML page. What's the > > deal with this? > > Nothing like this happened when I downloaded "preinst.sh" and > > "postinst.sh". > > > > - > > To get out of this list, please send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > > this text in its body: unsubscribe suse-linux-e > > Check out the SuSE-FAQ at http://www.suse.com/Support/Doku/FAQ/ and the > > archiv at http://www.suse.com/Mailinglists/suse-linux-e/index.html - To get out of this list, please send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with this text in its body: unsubscribe suse-linux-e Check out the SuSE-FAQ at http://www.suse.com/Support/Doku/FAQ/ and the archiv at http://www.suse.com/Mailinglists/suse-linux-e/index.html
