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You are going to install the extracted packages with rpm's group install. Issue these commands. At this point my wireless came to life. I was able to connect to my wireless router and the internet. It was incredibly easy. First order of business was to backup my files on the stick, which really meant that I copied all of the files to a super secret location. Turns out that this wasn't necessary since when I was done with the install all of the files were still there. It resided on a network folder so I copied it to my home folder making it more readily available for use.

Then, in a terminal as root I issued the command livecd-iso-to-disk FedoraLive-i That's all I needed to do. The next step for me was simply to reboot and choose the USB stick as boot media.

Fedora 7 booted like a champ. Back when we were using Fedora Core 4 or so I played a card game called Pysol. Liked it a lot, but as time passed and Fedora was updated, so was Python. As of Python 2. Or so it seemed. I followed his lead and got Pysol working for me too. Here's what to do.

Assuming the link is still good, download Pysol from www. Now you need to make an alias in your '''. To do that, in a termial, as your regular user, type gedit. Run the game as root the first time. Quoting the member who posted the fix, "run as root first time to ensure the. I tried everything that my particular level of Linux experience would allow me to think of. They both installed OK but nothing changed. The game still would not work. No matter what I tried Pysol refused to run.

After several attempts I got some error output that hinted that Pysol needed tkinter to function. Off to the terminal again yum install tkinter This time I met with success. The installation of tkinter was exactly what I needed to get the game working. To do that, right click the desktop and select '''create launcher'''. You can click the icon button in the launcher dialog but you probably won't be able to select the pysol icon.

What I did was to just save the launcher without an icon, then right click the launcher and select '''properties'''. There you can select the pysol icon and close the properties dialog. You will now have the lovely '''club''' icon for the game. Good luck. Printer Setup. These are the steps I take to install this printer under Fedora 7. You will see the Printer Configuration screen.

Optionally you can enter a description and a location for the printer, but it's not necessary. I've loaded CentOS 5. Unfortunately neither one works. I have printed out all of the wiki steps and downloaded all of the appropriate files for both interfaces. The problem I have is when I run the "yum install dkms-ipw ipwfirmware ipwd" it gives me an error looking for the repositories online which it obviously cannot get to because of both nics being unusable.

Then yum exits with nothing done. Any thought on how to get around this? Manually download the needed packages from the repositories or wherever. For the dkms and ipw stuff visit Dag's RPMforge site and get dkms, dkms-ipw, ipwfirmware and ipwd packages. Ian Malone. SET failed on device wlan0 ; Operation not supported. Determining IP information for wlan Karl Larsen. Post by Karl Larsen Please do a lspci and find your wireless hardware in the list.

Let us know what it is. If it is a Intel device your kernel should have the proper drivers. Post by Karl Larsen Please try modprobe ipw and see if it loads. This is the wrong driver for that chipset.