[KLUG Members] More RH8.0 impressions

John Bridleman members@kalamazoolinux.org
Fri, 18 Oct 2002 10:23:28 -0400


* Bruce Smith (bruce@armintl.com) wrote:
> You mean ssh with LDAP authorization, right?
> I ssh into mine (without LDAP), no problem.

Ditto.

> > 3. GNOME puked until I removed the old .gnome2 directory.  A few
> > settings lost, but I didn't much care.
> 
> I think Ximian's gnome2 snapshot is a lot different than RH's Gnome2.

That's for sure.

> > 5. I miss Galeon, and this mozilla is too old to install it.  That is
> > disappointing.  I'm off to fight a small war with RPM....
> 
> Galeon doesn't install by default, but it is on the RH 8 CD's.

And there is an update to Galeon and Mozilla this morning.

> Applications need to drop a file into a directory somewhere so they show
> up on the menus.  Hopefully they'll all do that in the near future.

I've never understood why some apps show up on menu's and others don't. This is a serious issue that needs addressing.

> The updates are already starting to roll in.  A new kernel came out a
> day or two ago (security update).  Get your orders in for BSware soon!  

You've probably done this before but can you post a list of the packages BSWare provides (other than the stock RH).
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