From: Branden Robinson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, April 25, 2000 8:40 PM
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org; debian-cd@lists.debian.org;
debian-devel@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Long time Debian user with semi-technical question
On Tue, Apr 25, 2000 at 12:02:36AM -0400, Andrew Weiss
On Tue, Apr 25, 2000 at 12:02:36AM -0400, Andrew Weiss wrote:
> I have been using Debian since the old A.out days of Debian 1.0, and I was
A remark like this makes me wonder if you REALLY WERE a user back then. :)
1) There was no Debian 1.0. InfoMagic saw to that.
2) The first official Debian r
On Tue, 25 Apr 2000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> If you need to modify dependencies, I mean really need to modify
> depenedencies, download the source and edit debian/control. In both your
> examples, there are better ways than hacking dependencies.
Huh...download the source too ?
You can edit the
On Tue, 25 Apr 2000, Andrew Weiss wrote:
> I have been using Debian since the old A.out days of Debian 1.0, and I was
> wondering since I am doing development of our company's own Linux
> distribution based on Debian... I have potato as the base and am beginning
> to customize and modify it, but ha
On 24-Apr-00, 23:02 (CDT), Andrew Weiss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have been using Debian since the old A.out days of Debian 1.0, and I was
> wondering since I am doing development of our company's own Linux
> distribution based on Debian... I have potato as the base and am beginning
> to cust
On Tue, Apr 25, 2000 at 12:02:36AM -0400, Andrew Weiss wrote:
> Is it OK to carefully modify /var/lib/dpkg/status?
It should be unnessecary.
> doesn't work. Is there any way to modify deb packages to change their
> dependencies since some of the packages are plain stupid... they depend on
> perl
I have been using Debian since the old A.out days of Debian 1.0, and I was
wondering since I am doing development of our company's own Linux
distribution based on Debian... I have potato as the base and am beginning
to customize and modify it, but haven't really yet... other than Windowmaker
graphi
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