On Friday 27 April 2001 22:03, Sarang Lakare wrote:
[...]
> I had selected "internet station", "multimedia station" and all those
> things.. then why arnt't these packages installed??? How do you expect a
> newbie to figure out what to install to get flash working!! In 7.2 I
> remember flash was working out of the box.  LM8.0 has screwed everything
> in the package selection.. Another eg. is no "telnet" even though I had
> selected everything from the package selection group.. this is downright
> ridiculous.
>
> Mandrake is taking a really good distro in 7.2 and making it worse by not
> including things that users really want. Please provide a 8.01 with the
> countless bugs fixed.

Many people are praying for a "all packages" button, just excluding 
locales-xx, ispell-xx and so on, but REALLY ALL. Newby has 30GB hard-disks, 
please let them (and me!) install 2,5 GB of free software without any pain...

        Claudio

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Running Linux-Mandrake 8.0
Kernel 2.4.3 - Raid Level 1
On Dual CPU system - 256 MB

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