[CS-FSLUG] Re: First things to do with SUSE

[Nathan T.]

Getting a new xine is what I did last time, and the resulting effect
was that every media player based off xine was unstable. I'm not sure
if I did anything wrong last time such as getting a package for the
wrong version or architecture so I'll try again, but I'm not very
confident that this will work.

On 8/16/05, Fred A. Miller <fmiller at lightlink.com> wrote:
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> Nathan T. wrote:
> > I've never had much success with SUSE Linux, no matter what I do I end
> > up messing something up with it. I've just finished installing it on
> > my laptop, and I'm happy to report that all the important hardware
> > seems to be supported. I've only got one problem and it may be because
> > I'm still in the progress of getting updates: having SUSE hibernate
> > and then come back results in the touch pad not working.
> > 
> > When I finish getting updates I want to get working DVD playback
> > support and multimedia support without really messing up the packages
> > I already have installed. If this doesn't work out I'll be waiting for
> > the next Mandrake release, but I'd rather not use a distribution which
> > requires GTK.
> > 
> > I would like to know how everyone else gets improved multimedia
> > support and what the first things I should do with SUSE are?
> 
> Go to: http://packman.links2linux.org/ to get a "new" xine and ALL
> related files. READ carefully as there's a fair number of files you must
> have. If all fails, and if you have a site I can upload them to, I can
> send an archive for SUSE 9.3.
> 
> Fred
> 
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