Re: Helixcode installer

2000-04-02 Thread Jason Costomiris
On Sat, Apr 01, 2000 at 07:13:59PM -0500, Bruce A. Mallett wrote: : Anyone tried using the Helixcode install program? While it looks nice, : it sure is : a pain to try to use ... so I figured I'd ask to see if it is just my : ignorance that is : making it appear that way. Yep, I've used it on se

Re: Helixcode installer

2000-04-02 Thread Charles Galpin
I'm not sure there are any yet. As mentioned, their automated install/update does not work properly (yet), and I had to do a number of things to tweak it to my liking anyway. It's just gnome. Up to date gnome. It's my understanding that this is just a draw to get you to use the products are devel

Re: Helixcode installer

2000-04-01 Thread mozilla
Charles Galpin wrote: > > I honestly don't remember exactly. I'm pretty sure it allowed me to > specify a local dir. But my memory sucks. I could have very well done it > as you described :) > > I'm quite sure I didn't just do the rpms by hand though. What's the advantage of the Helixcode? --

Re: Helixcode installer

2000-04-01 Thread Charles Galpin
I honestly don't remember exactly. I'm pretty sure it allowed me to specify a local dir. But my memory sucks. I could have very well done it as you described :) I'm quite sure I didn't just do the rpms by hand though. charles On Sat, 1 Apr 2000, Bruce A. Mallett wrote: > How did you get it to

Re: Helixcode installer

2000-04-01 Thread Bruce A. Mallett
How did you get it to work locally? I found it would not work when selecting the local media option. The only way I could get it to run was by creating a directory under /home/ftp that mirrors where the files are on helixcode's site. I then gave the installer my own machine as the "other networ

Re: Helixcode installer

2000-04-01 Thread Charles Galpin
On Sat, 1 Apr 2000, Bruce A. Mallett wrote: > Anyone tried using the Helixcode install program? While it looks nice, > it sure is > a pain to try to use ... so I figured I'd ask to see if it is just my > ignorance that is > making it appear that way. > If you go to the ftp site and download

Helixcode installer

2000-04-01 Thread Bruce A. Mallett
Anyone tried using the Helixcode install program? While it looks nice, it sure is a pain to try to use ... so I figured I'd ask to see if it is just my ignorance that is making it appear that way. I have many times now tried to use it. If I start it directly via the "lynx -source http:..." meth