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Old 06-16-2004, 10:08 AM   #1
lupin_the_3rd
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Post Fedora Core 2: Answers to FAQs


This is an attempt to consolidate many of the answers to frequently asked questions regarding Fedora Core 2.

Nvidia drivers and FC2:

The current nvidia drivers do not work with the stock FC2 kernel due to issues with 4kstacks. There are two options:

Compile your own kernel:

http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/show...05&postcount=7

Or install a prebuilt kernel from here:

http://www.linuxant.com/driverloader...ernel-i686.php

Some people don't like the new spatial Nautilus. Here's some info on how to turn it off:

http://www.fedorafaq.org/#nautilus-spatial

Mp3 support:

For Xmms:

http://www.fedorafaq.org/#xmms-mp3

For Rhythmbox:

http://www.fedorafaq.org/#rhythmbox-mp3

For KDE:

http://www.fedorafaq.org/#kde-mp3

NTFS support:

http://www.fedorafaq.org/#ntfs

Menu Editing in Gnome:

http://www.fedorafaq.org/#editmenus

How to add software such as DVD player's, games, Mp3 support, etc. Download and install apt:

http://www.fedora.us/wiki/FedoraHOWTO

Java Plug-In:

http://dag.wieers.com/packages/j2re/


Hope this helps some new users to Fedora Core 2. Please feel free to add any other solutions to common problems with fedora.

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