[PLUG] rpm installation help, please

AthlonRob AthlonRobNF at cs.com
Tue Aug 6 00:06:54 UTC 2002


On Mon, 2002-08-05 at 16:27, Richard Langis Jr. wrote:
> I wasn't going to say it first...  ;)
> 
> But to be honest, this is exactly why I also switched to Debian.  Not 
> sure if up2date or apt-rpm would solve your problems, however.  You 
> might give that a go if you're not willing to change distros.
> 
> -R
> 
> Jason Dagit wrote:
> 
> > My solution to this problem was debian...seriously though, RedHat is
> > great, and debian (to me) is greater...You're milage may vary, but if you
> > like to keep things reasonably up todate, with little headache debian is
> > good.

Well, my solution was going with Slackware.  :-)

Compiling source tends to work better than installing precompiled
binaries in my experience.

-- 
Rob
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