Automatix?

Cybe R. Wizard cybe_r_wizard at earthlink.net
Tue Apr 17 01:01:18 UTC 2007


Jim Smith <jim at oz.net>  said:
> Scott wrote:
> > Jim Smith wrote:
> >   
> >> I would like to install Google Earth on this Sony laptop, Ubuntu
> >> 7.04, Intel Graphics (No 3d however, odd!) Would it be better to
> >> install it via Automatix2 or just install the binary blob from
> >> Google? Should I wait until Feisty is officially released?
> >>     
> > The install from google is not a .deb, but it is a very easy to use 
> > installer that I have never had any problems with.  I would
> > recemend just installing with that installer from google.
> >
> >
> >   
> Thank you for the answer. I do intend to keep this system
> dist-upgradeable so I will get it from Google. Easy Ubuntu uses the
> medibuntu repository which I already have on here.
> 
> Jim
> 
I  think you'll find it to be less than satisfactory without a 3d
capable card.  In my experience it will run, but badly.  I imagine
the installation will be very much not worth the effort.

Cybe R. Wizard
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