[Novalug] Google question

[Beartooth]

On Fri, 5 Oct 2007, Ben Creitz wrote:

>> I don't know what distro you are using but in Ubuntu (feisty) 
>> the google earth package is available if you turn on the 
>> medibuntu (non-free) repository. You may then install it via 
>> synaptic package manager or I assume apt-get. You will need to 
>> install googleearth and googleearth-data.  The version is 
>> 4.0.2735.0-0medibuntu4 (feisty)
>>
>> -rich
>
> By the way, you can also add Google's own apt repo to your 
> list:
>
> http://www.google.com/linuxrepositories/apt.html
>
> Re: installing Google Earth, if you don't have 3D acceleration 
> working on your video card, it might be a bit slow!!!
>
> Ben

 	OK, a little searching from there got to one for yum and 
fedora; but it then gives as an example command "yum install 
picasa."

 	Do they really mean I need picasa? Or should I substitute 
something like googleearth for it??

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