Libranet [was: Manual install/configuration]

2002-10-18 Thread Wendell Cochran
Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2002 01:21:32 -0700 From: "Karsten M. Self" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [SNIP] > Debian tends toward a text / curses based installer, and config-file > based management, rather than GUI tools. There _are_ GUI alternatives > to both if you lean that way, but they're neither required nor

Re: Manual install/configuration

2002-10-16 Thread Oki DZ
On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 01:04:35AM +0100, snowch wrote: > I am new to Debian. Does debian have the ability to be manually configured > in such a way, or is most of the install configuration taken place via. a > graphical installer? The configuration files, mostly, reside in /etc/* also. You ca

Manual install/configuration

2002-10-16 Thread snowch
I've been using a few different linux distros and have also recently tried OpenBSD. One of the things I like about OpenBSD is that the install is very basic, and most of the post install configuration is performed by manually editing files in /etc/* . The reason I like this is because I know