Derek Jennings wrote: > > On Sunday 22 Dec 2002 12:15 pm, David Robertson wrote: > > > On Sunday 22 Dec 2002 11:31 am, Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC) wrote: > > > > I have just installed LM 9.0 on a dualboot Win95/linux box. I would > > > > like to copy (and not move/cut!!) the Windows Netscape 4.77 mail and > > > > settings into Mozilla Mail. I am however unable to find it. I have > > > > tried to install it, just > > > > in case it wasn't but the install search proved fruitless. > > > > > > > > I got the Mdk 9.0 Powerpack with 7 CD's and I'm buggered if I can find > > > > a way to install the software off those CD's, that is of course if > > > > Mozilla Mail is even on the CD's. > > > > I might be wrong about this but I seem to recall that the netscape mail > > settings are in a subdirectory of C:\windows\identities\ or thereabouts > > (for windows 98, anyway) > > If software manager doesn't already include the cd's as a source, can't > > you can add them, and then install mozilla/mozilla mail (you'll need the > > lot)? > > > > As you can see, I don't use mozilla mail, but I've added texstar's > > source to software manager and now use mozilla-xft, which is lovely! > > > > David > > urpmi mozilla-mail > works for me. > > I did hear that one of the commercial CDs in the Powerpack has its urpmi > source set incorrectly. I think it was the RPMS8 directory. But since > Mozilla-mail is not on the affected CD, that should not be troubling you. > > derek Sorry didn't work for me using the command after logging in as root, starting x and starting a terminal within X: # urpmi --auto --auto-select --best-output -v mozilla-mail
It kept asking for the 8th CD out of a 7 CD pack. :) However I do think the user (Duhhhh ME) requires training. :) As I said to Anne earlier I think an 'upgrade' and individual package selection is required. -- =========================================================================== Hylton Conacher - Registered Linux user # 229959 Licenced Windows user Using Linux Mandrake 8.0, KDE 2.1.1 on a 2.4.3-20mdk#1 kernel ===========================================================================
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