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[Tim Wunder]

Did anybody else get two copies of this e-mail?

On 9/20/2002 8:49 AM, someone claiming to be Ben Duncan wrote:
> That is if you do a fresh 8.0 install.  I upgraded this boxen from SuSe 
> 7.3 to 8.0 and it kept all the
> SuSEconfig stuff, as well as the dependancies on it. I have stumbled 
> across on 8.0, that you can
> turn of all SuSEconfig checking as well as it "checkperms" stuff. But it 
> then tells you you will not
> get any SuSE support after doing that.
> 
> Douglas J Hunley wrote:
> 
> <SNIP>
> 
>>
>> you are correct. SuSEconfig is the culprit. and with the 8.0, there is 
>> no more monolithic config file. 8.1 (released in upcoming Oct) will be 
>> evern less monolithic config and damn near 100$ FHS/LSB compliant
>> - -- 
> 
> 
> <SNIP>