Some info that has helped me
The notes that follow have been reaped from various people compiling text to help others, this is what has helped me, your welcome to use and abuse it. (or add to it)
FEDORA CORE UPDATES: OPEN A TERMINAL (SU TO ROOT) TYPE UPDATEDB WHEN DONE TYPE "YUM UPDATE" (TAKES A WHILE) WHEN DONE TYPE "YUM UPGRADE" (TAKES A WHILE) FOR APT: GOTO FRESHRPMS.NET (SEARCH FOR APT) DOWNLOAD THE TWO FILES OPEN A TERMINAL (SU TO ROOT) TYPE RPM -Uvh APT* (THIS WILL INSTALL BOTH PACKAGES AT ONCE) THEN TYPE UPDATEDB (?) THEN TYPE APT GET UPDATE THEN TYPE APT GET UPGRADE FOR EXAMPLE: APT GET INSTALL MPLAYER* TO SEE WINDOWS SHARES IN NAUTILUS OR KONQUERER IN ADDRESS BAR TYPE SMB://192.168.1.100/C (IP ADDRESS THEN THE SHARED FOLDER) TO REMOVE LILO OR GRUB WINXP - LINUX DUAL BOOT BOX BOOT FROM THE XP CDROM CHOOSE RECOVERY CONSOLE LOG INTO THE XP INSTALL AT THE PROMPT TYPE FIXMBR THEN TYPE EXIT AND REBOOT COMPILING PACKAGES FROM SOURCE TAR ZXF FILENAME.TAR.GZ ./CONFIGURE MAKE MAKE TEST (OPTIONAL) MAKE INSTALL IF USING KDE DOWNLOAD K3B TO BURN CDS IF K3B GIVES AN ERRROR THAT NO CDRDAO DRIVER COULD BE FOUND SET IT MANUALLY IN THE SETTINGS DIALOG (FOR MOST DRIVES ENTER 'GENERIC-MMC' TO INSTALL MPLAYER FOR LINUX COPY THIS WHOLE LINE INTO A CONSOLE AS ROOT: rpm -Uvh mplayer-common-1.0pre3try2-1.i386.rpm mplayer-gui-1.0pre3try2-1.i386.rpm mplayer-skin-default-1.0-2.noarch.rpm lame-libs-3.95.1-1.i386.rpm |
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