On Wed, 2004-02-11 at 16:37, Martin Gehrke wrote: > I am trying to use an old computer (500 MHz, 30 gig) as a music server. So i > put on fedora. > I transfer all my music to it and find it has a nice iTunes like rip-off > entitled RhythmBox. It says it has mp3 > support but doesn't turn out to really like them, i.e. doesn't load anything > but .ogg files. I find out that > i have an old version so i download the newest. It isn't an RPM but i have > to configure and compile the source > code. I find out that beceaus i primarily was going to use it as a music > server i didn't check the development box > so my computer doesn't have any compilers. When i put in the fedora disc 2 > cd and try to update, everytime i get a > "error updating. exiting." I thought it was a cd error so i through out the > old cd, downloaded the ISO again, md5sum > checked it and it was A OK, tried again and failed. i have about 5 gigs of > music on it. > > I have read some posts and it seems some people have been having trouble > with Fedora recognizing CDs but they didn't have trouble if > they put the RPM on the harddrive and installed them from their. > > I have not had time to do that yet, but will try after school today. > > > > Marty > Install apt-get and use that to install new rpms....google for it... Sturla
