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[Karl Larsen]

max wrote:
> Karl Larsen wrote:
>> max wrote:
>>> Karl Larsen wrote:
>>>> Ed Greshko wrote:
>>>>> Karl Larsen wrote:
>>>>>>    All this is now of no sense. I have booted F7 which is being 
>>>>>> updated as I type, and seems to have none of the Pulseaudio 
>>>>>> problems. I give up with F8 and think the repo's have a problem 
>>>>>> since I can find nothing on my F8. So rather than hit my head on 
>>>>>> a hard rock I come back to a version that just works.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> Use some logical deduction and common sense.
>>>>>
>>>>> If the repos have a problem, and everyone uses the same repos, 
>>>>> then everyone would have the same problems.
>>>>>
>>>>> Since everyone doesn't have the problems the fault lies not with 
>>>>> the repos but elsewhere.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>    Good argument IF others have had no problem. It appears all I 
>>>> can do since MY F8 is broken I need to reload it again. Does that 
>>>> make sense to you?
>>>>
>>> Not if you want to learn anything. That reload mentality teaches you 
>>> nothing. Now if its a critical server or something and time is of 
>>> the essence then by all means blow the harddrive away and reinstall 
>>> but if its just a question of a slight inconvenience to you then I'd 
>>> try and fix it.
>>>
>>> -Max
>>>
>>    It is a MAJOR problem. I can't load VLC and I might as well go to 
>> Windows if that is not working. Look back today and you will see the 
>> problem. Yum is updating files NOT on my F8!!!!
>>
>>    Can't yum vlc at all.
>>
>>
>> Karl
>>
>>
> I think with that attitude you are doomed to failure. Too many years 
> of doing things that don't make alot of sense under Windows. Someone 
> once warned me, "Do not make the mistake of treating  Linux like 
> Windows. They are only superficially similar, and not even that much 
> when you get down to it". If you decide to go back to windows then i 
> would suggest staying there.
>
> -Max
>
    Fine Max. I will go back to F8 and you think about what you would do 
to fix it. Ask me for anything and I will do/send/try it.


Karl


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