Loss of Menu and Wireless card
Cyber Source
peter at thecybersource.com
Fri Nov 26 15:00:47 EST 2004
I started using apt-get because they had repositories for the mythtv
stuff. IMHO it would seem that apt-get has more repositories but I could
be wrong. apt-get works so I use it. The old adage would apply......if
it aint broke, dont fix it.
frank at mogosystems.com wrote:
> Thanks Pete. As far as up2date and apt-get, which one is preferred and
> why?
>
>
>
> *On Fri, 26 Nov 2004 11:38 , Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com> sent:
>
> *
>
> Bob may have done some special kernel stuff for your wireless, unless
> you had a specific reason for updating the kernel, it would be
> best to
> just use the older kernel.
> As far as missing menus, that was an old problem. It used to be
> that you
> needed a package named redhat-menus0 (thats a zero), at least from an
> apt-get repository, not sure about up2date. anywho, your up2date may
> have broke the original fix, for a quick fix try using up2date to
> grab
> the redhat-menus0 package.
>
> frank at mogosystems.com
> <javascript:parent.opencompose('frank at mogosystems.com','','','')>
> wrote:
>
> > I hope everyone had a Happy Thanksgiving.
> >
> > I used up2date on wednesday night and now I am missing some of the
> > main menu. I am missing the categories. (i.e. Accessories, sound
> and
> > video, system tools). The lower part of the menu starting at
> "Run an
> > Application" is still there. Can anyone tell me where to find these
> > and how to get then back onto the menu?
> >
> > Also I upgraded the kernel using up2date. When I boot up to the new
> > kerel the wireless device, ath0, does not function. Does any one
> have
> > any ideas for FC2 on this? (Bob Meyer, there could be more wings
> > involved here)
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Frank
> >
>
>
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