On Jan 28, 2008 9:50 AM, Gerhard Magnus <magnus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I recently installed FC8 but can't get the pup applet to work. According > to the Fedora wiki this is a known bug: > > Bug 381721 - In a fresh F8 DVD install, you might see Package Updater > (PUP) is asking to insert CD when you launch it for the first time. As a > work-around, click on Repository Manager and uncheck "Install Media". > See a screenshot. > > What is this CD? I installed FC8 from a DVD (which doesn't work with > pup.) The writers are not too technical. CD is loosely used. CD/DVD is interchange in write-up. > Where is this "Repository Manager" the wiki says to click on? > If there's no fix for pup how do I disable it and prevent its "new > updates" message from popping up each time I logon? > In Gnome Desktop click Applications -> Add/Remove Software to launch Package Manager (aka PUP), click on Edit, select Repositories (only option on my system), and uncheck/deselect InstallMedia. I have not fired up KDE in a while but the process should be similar. > Sorry if this is all old news. And thanks for the help. > > Jerry