> The main things I'm running into are a poor X setup (that
> might've been me not understanding how Mandrake is setup, but Mandrake is
> definitely bad for KDE on a small, low-quality monitor) and probs with
Or at least with yours :-) It's clear that Linux, in general, needs
to improve its support for existing hardware but I don't think there's
anything unique to 7.1 in that statement. In fact, 7.1 supports more
stuff than its predecessor.
> the admin packages. LinuxConf does what it's supposed to (for the most
> part), but generally dumps core when it exits. Guess that counts as
> exiting :).
Haven't experienced any problems with LinuxConf.
> rpmdrake is massively hosed and won't work. Several regexps in
Though I've only used it a couple times (prefer the command line) it
worked fine when I did use it.
> /usr/sbin/urpmi.addmedia won't work. It's calling wget with illegal URLs
No experience with this.
> I've run into several other probs, but don't know if they're Mandrake
> being buggy or me not understanding how Mandrake's setup
In my experience it's typically the later.
Cheers --- Larry
