[plug] RH 8.0 migration woes

John Knight anarchist_tomato at hotmail.com
Tue Apr 1 11:12:53 WST 2003


Ah sorry, I was after the mp3 decoding capabilities of Kaboodle.... I've 
given RH 8.0 the arse anyway..... (bye bye)

cheers anyway, mate. :)

Make lunch, not war.

>
>Just spent yesterday putting on Mandrake 9.1 to two computers.
>Seems to do allthe right stuff, albeit with new menus.
>There is a package under kde in the package manager to load the classic 
>icons.
>This may be what you need.
>As for kaboodle, it installed by default and is under
>Multimedia-> Sound-> Kaboodle
>
>Maybe this wasn't exactly what you wanted, but could be worth a look.
>
>As an aside, thanks LinuxIT for selling the discs, am now getting lots of
>nasty mutterring from the missus along the lines, no we can't disturb he is
>busy playing, I mean reconfiguring the computer. Not checking out games at
>all.
>If you never hear from me again, I probably died at the keyboard.
>
>Love
>Mike.
>On Saturday 29 Mar 2003 11:43 am, John Knight wrote:
> > I've just chucked on RH 8.0 for the use of a newer compiler for 
>MPlayer's
> > sake and the newer kernel, as I had some geometry errors  and lost my 
>/usr
> > partition (*sniff*). I'm having a lot of trouble adjusting though, as 
>I'm a
> > KDE user. ;)
> >
> > Does anyone know how to revert back to the standard KDE menus? I'm NOT a
> > fan of these modified menus you see..... ;)
> >
> > One of the main irks is the lack of mp3 support, due to legal reasons, 
>XMMS
> > is taken care of, but how do I get suport back for KDE? Kaboodle s the 
>most
> > important player fo us......
> >
> > Might be worth a linmag article :)
> >
> > cheers for any help, all! :)
> > John
> >
> > Make lunch, not war.
> >
> >
> >
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