On Friday 01 December 2006 08:44, Grumpy wrote:
> On Friday 01 December 2006 08:04, Lester M Petrie wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 2006-12-01 at 09:40 -0500, Anthony J Placilla wrote:
>>
>>> jim tate wrote:
>>>
>>>> Gene Heskett wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Thursday 30 November 2006 09:37, Todd Zullinger wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> jim tate wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Downloading a rpm from the sight below, When I click on rpm
to
>>>>>>> save in FC 6 all that happens it open a RealPlayer window ,
I
>>>>>>> can't even do a "Save link" that doesn't
work either.
>>>>>>> This site is the only site I have had this problem with.
>>>>>>> What gives?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> The
lightscribe.com site has an incorrected mime-type set for
.rpm
>>>>>> files (audio/x-pn-realaudio-plugin), at least for .rpm files as
>>>>>> most of us are used to them. You can use wget to download it:
>>>>>>
>>>>> That's not lacies mistake, its the browsers mimetype
associations
>>>>> and can be fixed if one is determined to.
>>>>> Its also very very commonly made, and can be worked around by right
>>>>> clicking and choosing the save as option from the pop-up.
>>>>>
>>>>> Windoze folks think they can make life difficult by hijacking the
>>>>> .rpm extension away from the OSS folks but all it does is make me
>>>>> more convinced I should nuke the only winderz install here, a
>>>>> leftover copy of XP on my lappy. I keep that just for the dweebs at
>>>>> C.C. in case I have a problem with it. When the warranty is up, it
>>>>> gets nuked at the first sneeze, I don't like viri loose in my
house.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> wget
>>>>>>
http://www.lightscribe.com/downloadSection/linux/downloads/lightscr
>>>>>> ib e- 1.4.124.1-linux-2.6-intel.rpm
>>>>>>
>>>> Would you please go to that site and do a right click and "save
as"
>>>> and tell me what I'm doing wrong.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Jim
>>>>
>>> You are doing nothing wrong. The page listing for the rpm is actually a
>>> link to
>>>
http://www.lightscribe.com/downloadSection/linux/index.aspx?id=814#
>>>
>>> which is the license agreement you've gotta accept before they redirect
>>> to the actual rpm.
>>>
>>> And as the server config is b0rked it pushes the rpm as a RealAudio
>>> file.
>>>
>> After you have accepted the license agreement, and the RealPlayer window
>> has come up, click File on the toolbar, and the click Save page as.
>> Select where you want the rpm saved to, and it will be downloaded there.
>> Clumsy, but it worked for me.
>>
> easier yet go to
>
http://www.lacie.com/support/drivers/index.htm
>
go to software in the dropdown box and select labeler for linux
note you will need the 4L-gui
go to software in the dropdown box and select labeler for linux
note you will need the 4L-gui
This is the package I tryed to download for Linux and it is still trying
to use RealPlayer as download.
LaCie LightScribe Labeler
At this location: