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by slakjak
30. Sep 2010, 23:26
Forum: Problems
Topic: install multimedia codecs is missing in 64 bit basic install
Replies: 2
Views: 2439

Re: install multimedia codecs is missing in 64 bit basic install

[quote="gapan"]You didn't miss anything. It's not there on purpose. You can install it with slapt-get or gslapt if you want it. The package is named salix-codecs-installer.

Yes. that makes sense for media codecs.
works great . thanks.
-slakjak
by slakjak
30. Sep 2010, 19:05
Forum: Problems
Topic: install multimedia codecs is missing in 64 bit basic install
Replies: 2
Views: 2439

install multimedia codecs is missing in 64 bit basic install

hello.
i have 64 bit Salix basic install with xfce.
Want to listen to some music vid on utube so installed gnash via gslapt to overcome flash in 64 issue.
But i don't see install multimedia codecs under multimedia in salix menu.
did i skip over an option during installation?


If for some reason it ...
by slakjak
29. Sep 2010, 23:50
Forum: Problems
Topic: boot installed salix 64 with grub
Replies: 4
Views: 4444

boot installed salix 64 with grub

hi.
I have nstalled salix 64 from burned cd to my /dev/sds8 with /dev/sda7as swap.
I am multi-booting Winxp ,wolvix and vector linux with grub version .97

But I can not boot the newly installed salix
I get a GRUB Error 2: Bad file or directory .
The other weird thing was that it reported the ...
by slakjak
28. Sep 2010, 17:05
Forum: Problems
Topic: boot from iso image or exploded file on hard drive ?
Replies: 1
Views: 1944

boot from iso image or exploded file on hard drive ?

Hello,
I thought I might try salix.

Can I install salix 64 directly from unexploded iso image or it's extracted files if they are on a hard drive not cd?
I am using grub 1 not 2?

I have done this in past with other distros by tweaking the contents of .cfg file thru trial and error.

Just ...