Ultimate Edition 2.8 need some help...

[NoOp]

On 07/12/2010 08:16 PM, Basil Chupin wrote:
> On 13/07/10 12:56, NoOp wrote:
>> On 07/12/2010 07:39 PM, Basil Chupin wrote:
>>    
>>> On 13/07/10 12:28, NoOp wrote:
>>>      
>>>> On 07/12/2010 06:49 PM, Basil Chupin wrote:
>>>> ...
>>>>
>>>>        
>>>>> I can see that Noop has already responded (I couldn't last night- it was
>>>>> my biddie-byes time :-) ) but here is a "simple" solution:
>>>>>
>>>>> boot into Recovery Mode;
>>>>>
>>>>> select As root with console;
>>>>>
>>>>> start mc (ie Midnight Coomander) - just type in 'mc'<Enter>;
>>>>>
>>>>>          
>>>> Right...
>>>>
>>>> $ apt-cache policy mc
>>>> mc:
>>>>     Installed: (none)
>>>>     Candidate: 3:4.7.0-1ubuntu2
>>>>     Version table:
>>>>        3:4.7.0-1ubuntu2 0
>>>>           500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/universe Packages
>>>>
>>>> *Please* if you insist on posting these, please think first.
>>>>
>>>> 1:) it's unlikely that the OP will have mc installed, it's a universe
>>>> package&   would need to be installed from universe.
>>>>
>>>>        
>>> In Ultimate Edition, which is what the OP is using, mc (Midnight
>>> Commander) is installed by default.
>>>
>>>      
>> My apologies; I was not aware of that.
>>    
> 
> Is OK.
> 
> 
>> That said, nvidia-173 does not support GeForce4 according to the package
>> description.
>>    
> 
> The main thing was to get him going as quickly as possible. I have the 
> MX440 on another computer and I was pretty sure that I have 173 for it; 

http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux_display_ia32_96.43.16.html
http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux_display_ia32_173.14.25.html

Click 'Supported Products' on both.