Re: unable to determine system type

"Jason A. Pfeil" <[email protected]> 21 Mar 2003 12:40:48 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnome.ximian.red-carpet
Organization 10 East Corp.
Message-ID <[email protected]>
I have just filed a bug about this in bugzilla.  The distributions.xml
file that gets downloaded is double-gzipped and that is not indicated in
any way by the filename.

--Jason

On Fri, 2003-03-21 at 12:34, William Reeder wrote:
> I've been a happy user of red-carpet for a couple of weeks now, but
> today I get this error (which I don't find addressed in the FAQ):
> 
>     Red Carpet is unable to determine the system type or distribution of
>     the system.  You must be running a supported distribution to use
>     Ximian Red Carpet.  If you are running a supported distribution,
>     this is usually cased by a modified system file.
> 
> Okay, what system file(s) might have "cased" this?  This is one of my
> pet peeves: if you produce an error message, give me the info I need to
> take action.
> 
> Can anyone help?
> 
> Thanks,
> -- William
> 
> 
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Jason A. Pfeil                        [email protected]
Senior Open Systems Engineer          http://www.10East.com
10East, Inc.                          (904)220-DOCS
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