On Mon, 2004-03-15 at 16:26, Glen Gray wrote:
> >
> I'm surprised your having issues. Was your install a flat RH8 system or
> had you modified it in any "special" ways ?
Flat RH8
> Sounds like there's a problem with metacity or something.
>
Yup - any tips on where dotfiles live?
> Ok, well first of all I'd recommend you try something like the
> following. Run red-carpet and select "Verify System Dependancies" from
> the actions menu and see what it comes out with. It may be able to spot
> what was and wasn't installed/needs updating etc.
Says all is well!!
If I can't think of anything else I'll
backup
get RH8 re-burned onto CD's
Re-install RH8 over current system
cross fingers
Or would I be better off
backing up
nuking system
installing Fedora from scratch?
Thanks for any tips,
John
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