Leon Brooks wrote:
On Thu, 12 Sep 2002 11:39, Richard Houser wrote:
Zip and Unzip really aren't used that much in the linux world from my
experience
StarOffice/OpenOffice and now KOffice pack their documents with it. Sorry,
that makes it `required' for me even if the ability to port
o beckles wrote:
Leon Brooks wrote:
On Thu, 12 Sep 2002 11:39, Richard Houser wrote:
Zip and Unzip really aren't used that much in the linux world from my
experience
StarOffice/OpenOffice and now KOffice pack their documents with it. Sorry,
that makes it `required' for me even if
On Thu, 12 Sep 2002 14:03:58 -0400
Felix Miata [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When I get an unusable
install, the first thing I want to do is copy all the logs to an msdos
partition, which can be rather troublesome without zip.
Why?
Both winzip and zip magic, and most win users have one or the
Charles A Edwards wrote:
On Thu, 12 Sep 2002 14:03:58 -0400 Felix Miata [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When I get an unusable
install, the first thing I want to do is copy all the logs to an msdos
partition, which can be rather troublesome without zip.
Why?
Both winzip and zip magic, and
o beckles wrote:
Felix Miata wrote:
Charles A Edwards wrote:
On Thu, 12 Sep 2002 14:03:58 -0400 Felix Miata [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When I get an unusable
install, the first thing I want to do is copy all the logs to an msdos
partition, which can be rather troublesome
huug wrote:
Today, Felix Miata [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Charles A Edwards wrote:
On Thu, 12 Sep 2002 14:03:58 -0400 Felix Miata [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
When I get an unusable install, the first thing I want to do is
copy all the logs to an msdos partition, which can be rather
On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 03:17:26PM -0400, o beckles wrote:
I think adding simple tools like zip and rar would help to make the
distribution easier to use for newbies, windows converts and people have
to work in windows environments. I don't think a majority of users live
in a 100% Linux
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Götz Waschk wrote:
| Am Dienstag, 10. September 2002, 09:51:17 Uhr MET, schrieb Ben Reser:
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|On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 06:31:19AM +, Jose wrote:
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|I noticed on a fresh install that one of my students was trying to open
|up a zip package from
On Thu, 12 Sep 2002 11:39, Richard Houser wrote:
Zip and Unzip really aren't used that much in the linux world from my
experience
StarOffice/OpenOffice and now KOffice pack their documents with it. Sorry,
that makes it `required' for me even if the ability to port Windows apps and
muck
I noticed on a fresh install that one of my students was trying to open
up a zip package from within Kde, but it wouldn't open up because ark
complained that zip was not installed. Shouldn't ark's depend on zip
and unzip?
On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 06:31:19AM +, Jose wrote:
I noticed on a fresh install that one of my students was trying to open
up a zip package from within Kde, but it wouldn't open up because ark
complained that zip was not installed. Shouldn't ark's depend on zip
and unzip?
No because ark
Am Dienstag, 10. September 2002, 09:51:17 Uhr MET, schrieb Ben Reser:
On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 06:31:19AM +, Jose wrote:
I noticed on a fresh install that one of my students was trying to open
up a zip package from within Kde, but it wouldn't open up because ark
complained that zip was
On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 06:55:06PM +0200, Götz Waschk wrote:
Come on, the kde packages depend on so many other not really needed
stuff, these two additional packages won't make a difference.
As I find things that shouldn't be required that are I recommend that
they be removed. In most cases
I agree somewhat, however a new user trying Linux out for the first time
probably won't be able to figure it out. I view it as a matter of
polish. I guess it just doesn't matter :(
On Tue, 2002-09-10 at 17:21, Ben Reser wrote:
On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 06:55:06PM +0200, Götz Waschk wrote:
On Tue, 2002-09-10 at 13:35, Jose wrote:
I agree somewhat, however a new user trying Linux out for the first time
probably won't be able to figure it out. I view it as a matter of
polish. I guess it just doesn't matter :(
IMHO: As a once newbie linux user, I remember being confused by this.
Mark Piper wrote:
IMHO: As a once newbie linux user, I remember being confused by this.
It should matter, and they should be installed! Mandrake is by no means
a minimalist distro.
And if memory serves correctly, I think I manually had to link gunzip to
unzip, or else ark complained...
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