csj wrote: > > The first of two questions: Is it OK to specify woody as the apt source after > a fresh potato installation (I just grabbed, as someone suggested, the 2.88mb > floppy install image)? I want to have woody with the least number of > downloaded packages.
Sure. I'd recommend changing your sources.list, apt-get update, then install debconf, then apt-get dist-upgrade. > Second question: where is the best place to get the latest gnome packages? > I'm planning to do some gtk compiling. Which gnome and what (virtual?) > package do I specify to get a complete development environment. This query > has been prompted by my inability to compile the lastest xcdroast (0.98?) > under potato. I just use the packages at Helixcode. I don't even use the Debian GNOME packages if I can help it. -- -=|JP|=- "Why, oh, why didn't I take the blue pill?" Jon Pennington | Atipa Linux Solutions -o) [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.atipa.com /\\ Kansas City, MO, USA | 816-595-3000 x1550 _\_V 6D04 39E0 CAE9 9ADA 2CA3 2EBE 898A 6C37 CA1E A29C
