* Doug McGarrett <dmcgarrett@optonline.net> [07-04-20 17:45]: [...]
I mentioned in a reply to Patrick (a few notes further on in the list) that an app that is mentioned in the system, aspell, might fulfill the requirement, if I could figure out how to install and use it. No, you replied private mail. Noone else saw your reply.
OTOH, I have used Artha for years without any sign of a problem, and I would certainly be happy to go back to it. w/o regard to it's possible security problems! Yes.
How do I get to the Education repo? you need to do a little looking for answers yourself so you maybe retain some knowledge as you have been advised even today about: zypper addrepo
This system of alternate (or extra?) repos has baffled me for the entire year I have been a Suser. But you have been an openSUSE user for much longer than a year, many years. I have mail in this list from "Date: Tue, 08 Jun 2004 20:06:12 -0400" That was then. Shortly after that I installed PCLinuxOS and remained with it until about 2019, since in about 2016 0r 2017 their upgrade consisted of a revised and castrated edition. I could not "upgrade" to that trainwreck, and after some time with the earlier version, I looked to some other
Once I know how to get to these extra repos, what is the means of finding what may be available within them? (Frinstance, I'm told that Master PDF Editor is hiding in one of them, and I'd like to get it and use it. It has features that Okular does not.) (Found it. Apparently it's presently aimed at Leap, but it seems to work on TW. If not, I can always zap it.) and you have been advised by several individuals on this particular thread how to accomplish this. Not that I'm aware of, but I am learning. /snip/ I would say that the latest version of the s/w is more difficult to maneuver around than the last. If the old computer hadn't died, I'd still be using the (updated) edition of 2019. I managed to get both printers and
On 7/4/20 7:11 PM, Patrick Shanahan wrote: options, and decided on OpenSUSE TW in 2019. So for all practical purposes, I am a newbie on OpenSUSE. the scanner working in the 2019 version; not yet working in the 2020 edition. (The packaged lists of printers for both HP and Epson are even older than I can remember! And HP expects me to have Windows, MAC, or UNIX--Linux is not even on the horizon in their present "guidance.") --doug -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-support+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse-support+owner@opensuse.org