Re: The Problem Of Fedora Core 4

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On Mon, 2006-12-25 at 10:25 -0500, Jim Cornette wrote:
> Is your system updated to the latest FC4 packages? I don't know if FC4
> is completely unsupported now or if legacy still has the latest
> packages before FC4 was discontinued. The original packages for X were
> not in working order if I recall.

The last lot of updates should still be available from the usual Fedora
repos (the ones it comes predefined with).  Legacy repos were where
further updates were to be found, once the main project stopped being
worked on.

> Meanwhile, you are probably stuck with the GUI and no terminals. Your
> specific language that you use might also be a factor also.

One could bootup in init mode 3 (append a 3 to the end of the kernel
line, if one edits the GRUB options at bootup).  You could then run yum
to update things in a command line, if you wanted to.

-- 
(Currently testing FC5, but still running FC4, if that's important.)

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