"Timothy R. Butler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi everyone, > I am preparing to do a review of RedHat Linux 7.2 for my e-zine (Open for > Business, www.ofb.biz), but as someone who hasn't used RedHat since version > 5.1 and generally uses Mandrake or SuSE, I feel sort of out of my element in > RedHat. That's why I'm writting in, I was hoping to get a few pointers so > that I can avoid giving RedHat an unfair review simply because I'm not use to > it. > > Here are the problems I have run into: > > 1.) I ran the install using the Custom setting, but I didn't seem to ever > get to a stage where I could setup my printer. Does the setup program have a > printer setting I somehow missed?
The printer is configured afterwards, configuration of that doesn't belong in the installer. Just run "printconf-gui" (which you also can access from the "start here" icon) > 2.) Does RedHat support ALSA at all, or just OSS? OSS. Alsa is not part of the main kernel. > 3.) This is the one that really stumped me - is there any kind of system > control panel (i.e. like DrakConf or YaST) to administer settings such as > changing hardware, configuring init.d, and so forth? I couldn't seem to find > one. The "start here" icon gives you access to this inside nautilus. You can also just enter "start-here:" as the address inside nautilus. > 4.) Finally, am I correct in my finding that RHN does not offer the upgrade > to KDE 2.2.2 (there are RedHat RPM's at KDE.org, I was just curious if RHN > could fetch them)? We haven't released this yet. -- Trond Eivind Glomsrød Red Hat, Inc. _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
