gentoo - wow!! - progress

Collins erichey2
Mon May 17 11:34:09 PDT 2004


On Sun, 30 Jun 2002 07:10:19 -0700 Ken Moffat <kmoffat at drizzle.com>
wrote:
> Collins wrote:
> 
> >My big problem with Slack or
> >debian or anything that doesn't adhere to the Mandrake/Redhat/ELX
> >RPM framework is maintenance, and Slack (IMO) just doesn't have the
> >necessry depth in its upgrade offerings.
> >
> >  
> >
> It's possible to convert rpms using rpm2tgz.
> 

True enough.  Someone in the Slack world probably has a good way of
doing this from the Slack installer, also.  I just haven't dug around
for this yet. 

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Collins Richey - Denver Area - WWTLRD?
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