[Nottingham] Kylix - which distro?

Tony Shaw tony at shaw5336.freeserve.co.uk
Sun Aug 8 12:33:13 BST 2004


Iain Moppett wrote:

>Dear all,
>As a linux newbie, I've tried to get Kylix to run under RH8 (won't do it), SUSE 9.0 (ok but SUSE doesn't like my Dell 500m) and Mandrake 9.2 (can't install due to lack of a library).  Any suggestions as to the best distro?  
>Thanks
>Iain
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I have managed to get Kylix to work with Mandrake 9.0 I just run the
Kylix installer from a shell to see what library's it needed, then
installed then. After installing the library's the installer worked
& Kylix worked great.



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