On Tuesday 27 November 2007 17:24, Dave wrote:
>
> Ok, For starters, I was in the kitchen with this setup on the counter
> without an internet connection. I have moved the pc into my computer
> room and now was able to install from the web the 3 programs Gerber File
> Viwer, GNU Eda Schematic Editor, and PCB Designer. The CD image for the
> gEDA shows on the desktop and opens if I double click on it and shows
> all the folders and files. If I click on the "installer.exe" nothing
> happens. You are not getting too elementary as I know nothing about unix
> so talk to me like a baby :) The last time I tried to mess with Linux
> was RedHat 5.2 and 6.5 and never was even able to figure out how to get
> online :) So I guess I need help with the package manager?
> Thanks,
> Dave
>
Take a look at:
system=>Help
A couple of books you might want to look into:
Ubuntu Linux for Non-Geeks
Ubuntu Linux Bible
Google is your friend; try ubuntu geda
This might be a good place to start:
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=262213I haven't messed with 6xx in a long time, so i'm badly out of practice.
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Keith Bowers - Thomasville, NC