Amarok

Gleb Litvjak blaster999 at gmail.com
Mon Apr 14 09:50:10 UTC 2008


On Monday 14 April 2008 10:27:05 Thomas Holzmann wrote:
> Johannes Schwall schrieb:
> > If there's no automatic update on your machine, you can try to find
> > out, which kind of packages Xandros (the Linux distribution on the Eee
> > PC) uses, that's most likely "deb" or "rpm". Then you should be able
> > to download the new amarok version at
> > http://amarok.kde.org/wiki/Download and install it. (How that's done
> > depends on the package type as well.)
>
> Xandros uses debs. However, according do Xandros the packages are not
> compatible with Debian debs, therefore Xandros does not recommend to
> install Debian debs.
>
> I does not know how incompatible they are but I think for someone who's
> new to Linux I would not recommend installing Debian packages because
> after that you could have a broken system...

Personally I would suggest installing another distribution (eeexubuntu, for 
example - can be installed from an USB Pendrive), which has a larger and more 
often updated repository.




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