[Wolves] New to Ubuntu

[Ron Wellsted]

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Mo Awkati wrote:
> Hi 
> 
> I have finally installed Ubuntu.  I installed Ubunto 7.04 from LXF DVD and all runs well. 
> 
> In trying to switch over from SUSE 10.2, 
> 
> 1. I would like to install the Adobe reader for linux, is it possible to
> install it in Ubunto, if so how? I have already searched through the
> add and remove software but there is no reference to it there.

enable the universe and multiverse repositories.  These contain various
unsupported and/or closed source software.
> 
> 2. I would like to install RealPlayer and/or Mplayer is that possible? same as 1 above.

visit http://medibuntu.sos-sts.com/ and follow the instruction on adding
the extra repositories.

It could also be worth adding the google repositories:
http://www.google.com/linuxrepositories/apt.html


> 
> 3. How do I stop having to log in with my name and password every time I boot up? I checked the log in screen preferences and the users screens but no option to do so like in SUSE.
> 

google

> Cheers
> 
> Mo


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Ron Wellsted
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