The Conways wrote:
> 
> I think I have been driving the guys in Tech support at Mandrake nuts, so
> they referred me to this list.
> They are great about answering question, but sometimes they assume you know
> more than you do.
> I have been having problems with my Diamond Speedstar A50(Sis 6326 chipset).
> My children were able to crash Linux (my kids can crash any system) within
> the fisrt 2 hours after I had it up and running.  They did it by playing
> some of the games from KDE that came with the standard 7.2 release.
> The latest advice I haved received is to update Xfree.  I download a whole
> list of files for XFree 86 4.0.2.
> Now what do I do with them.
> The support directions said to use rpm -Uvh with each package.  I get the
> error message:  such a file or directory doesn't exist.
> 
> Can I get some clear directions on what to do?
> 
> So lost

While in root, copy all of the rpm files to the same folder i.e. Temp. 
Next:

Click on Konsole and type in:
Type in: cd Temp

Type in: rpm -Uvh *.rpm
Press the <enter> key

Type in: update-menus -v
Press the <enter> key

Reboot you computer.

Roman

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