On Thu, Nov 23, 2006 at 06:46:44PM -0800, Darlene Wallach wrote: > I know. I prefer to install - and format the partitions. I have a > lot to backup before I install so I don't install as often as I > should as you can see. A suggestion -- next time you install, put /home on its own partition, and put all of your data there. Then, next time you reinstall, make sure not to format that partition. > >2. Install mplayer from livna. > I have mplayer installed. mplayer won't play the avi file either. Do you have the right codec installed? See another recent thread on this. -- Matthew Miller mattdm@xxxxxxxxxx <http://mattdm.org/> Boston University Linux ------> <http://linux.bu.edu/>
