Re: [TenTec] Linix

[Bob Towers <mm0rkt@beeb.net>]

KC1DI wrote:
> Hi Mike,
> FLdigi  is quite easy to get going in PCLinux OS .  I used it for
> along time, in the shack but have gone to Debian now.  all you need to
> get fldigi working in pclinux is go to synapitc and install the fltk
> development files.  then just unzip the downloaded FLdigi file to a
> folder in your home directory . it's all installed.  no need to do any
> other install.
>  you can make an launcher on your desktop if you like and run it from
> there works great.
>
> hope this helps 73,
> Dave kc1di
>
>
> Synaptic's already installed on PCLinuxOS. You may need to do (as root) 
this:

apt-get update

to update your repository and internet sources before you do it.

Synaptic comes from Debian and I have found its use is a bit restricted 
on PCLinuxOS which is based on Mandrake and uses a slightly different 
format called RPM for its software.
73

Bob
MM0RKT