Re: Linux and Multimedia-->The Potential is there<<-- But...........

From: alex bazan (me_at_privacy.net)
Date: 12/29/04 

Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2004 10:25:48 +0100

En/na Bob Weston ha escrit:
>
> I downloaded Mandrake 10, burned the CD's and booted up my P4 based system
> with an Midiman Delta 1010 and a built in Intel Soundmax chipset as well.

> When I tried to download Jack I discovered a new term "dependency" which
> as best I can tell is similar to Windows DLL hell.

if you are on mandrake there's no need to worry for dependencies.
urpmi is a tool that will install the desired app with all it's
dependencies.
all you have to do is:

urpmi jack

for installing jack...
but first you have to configure your package sources.

go to:
http://urpmi-addmedia.org/

and follow instructions.

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