Re: [CentOS] Mostly better: new C7
On Fri, Apr 03, 2020 at 03:47:13PM -0400, mark wrote: ... > > Having installed a KDE desktop, much is better... with one exception: I > can't seem to find any games. I tried yum groupinstall "Games and > Entertainment", which showed when I did group list... and was told it was > empty. > > Now what am I missing? I do have epel and rpmfusion, both free and non-free. > > mark The more business oriented nature of CentOS/RHEL compared to Fedora etc. $ dnf search game gives 65 lines of output on C7 (incld epel & rpmfusion) but 630+ lines on Fedora. jl -- Jon H. LaBadie j...@labadie.us 11226 South Shore Rd. (703) 787-0688 (H) Reston, VA 20190 (703) 935-6720 (C) ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
Re: [CentOS] Mostly better: new C7
On 2020-04-03 16:02, Frank Cox wrote: On Fri, 3 Apr 2020 15:47:13 -0400 mark wrote: Now what am I missing? I don't think there are any. I have Gnome Chess (and gnuchess), rogue, e-uae, stella and vice installed on my computer but I compiled the rpms myself. More googling, and I finally found kpat, at least. Now my c-7 is almost complete, once I find hpijs for my cute (but old) HP laserjet 1018, and working on that. mark ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
Re: [CentOS] Mostly better: new C7
On Fri, 3 Apr 2020 at 15:47, mark wrote: > Well, I gave up, and reinstalled C7. This time, I realized I needed to > make a software choice before the install, and did so. > > My install, yesterday, was a minimal. Silly me, yesterday, after that, I > did a groupinstall of KDE Plasma Workspaces... and it did *NOT* include > all the dependencies to run KDE. > > Having installed a KDE desktop, much is better... with one exception: I > can't seem to find any games. I tried yum groupinstall "Games and > Entertainment", which showed when I did group list... and was told it > was empty. > > Now what am I missing? I do have epel and rpmfusion, both free and > non-free. > > KDE in EL7 is a bare minimum. I was replacing it with: https://copr-be.cloud.fedoraproject.org/results/rdieter/kde4/epel-7-x86_64/ but it hasn't had any updates since 2018 I think. > mark > ___ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > -- Stephen J Smoogen. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
Re: [CentOS] Mostly better: new C7
On Fri, 3 Apr 2020 15:47:13 -0400 mark wrote: > Now what am I missing? I don't think there are any. I have Gnome Chess (and gnuchess), rogue, e-uae, stella and vice installed on my computer but I compiled the rpms myself. -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Real D 3D Digital Cinema ~ www.melvilletheatre.com ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
