On Mon, Oct 26, 1998 at 08:40:20AM -0600, Lance Arsenault wrote:
> It's a pain to have to pick through 1000 + packages to install. I prefer to
> just
> install all of them without picking through them. Hard disk space is now
> cheep,
> and time is not.
You don't have to pick through 4000+ packa
>
> It should be easier for "normal" packages (without daemons, inetd.conf
> enties etc.) to have two conflicting packages installed. For example,
> I'd like to have gs-alladin and gs installed in parallel; gs-alladin
> for it's pdf support, and gs for it's better Epson Stylus Color driver.
> But
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Jack Nutting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>That being said, perhaps there should be a predefined installation selection
>(among the listed configurations you get when you run dselect on a new
>installation) where something as close as possible to "everything" is
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On Wed, Oct 28, 1998 at 11:46:32AM -0500, Person, Rod wrote:
> This morning I was rebuilding my system and I selected perl and
> perl-base. And a got a strange conflict dependency error. It said:
>
> perl (version numbers from hamm stabl
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> Subject: Re: conflicts in Debian Distributions
>
> Hello,
>
> Antti-Juhani wrote on debian-user:
> > On Mon, Oct 26, 1998 at 11:05:42AM -0800, Kenneth Scharf wrote:
> ...
> > > I would agree however, that a good description of each package
> wo
Hello,
Antti-Juhani wrote on debian-user:
> On Mon, Oct 26, 1998 at 11:05:42AM -0800, Kenneth Scharf wrote:
...
> > I would agree however, that a good description of each package would
> > help you decide what to install.
>
> Please tell me, what you would consider a good description! Feel fre
Hello,
Antti-Juhani wrote on debian-user:
> On Mon, Oct 26, 1998 at 11:05:42AM -0800, Kenneth Scharf wrote:
...
> > I would agree however, that a good description of each package would
> > help you decide what to install.
>
> Please tell me, what you would consider a good description! Feel free
On Tue, Oct 27, 1998 at 07:16:55PM +0100, Santiago Vila Doncel wrote:
: If I understand well our Debian policy, you should be able to install ALL
: packages having priority >= optional, i.e. all packages but those having
: "extra" priority.
:
: Therefore if you find one optional package that
Hi.
If I understand well our Debian policy, you should be able to install
ALL packages having priority >= optional, i.e. all packages but those
having "extra" priority.
Therefore if you find one optional package that conflicts with another
optional package, then it is a bug and you may report it
On Mon, Oct 26, 1998 at 09:38:46PM +0200, Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 26, 1998 at 11:05:42AM -0800, Kenneth Scharf wrote:
>
> The point Kenneth is making is true. However:
>
> > You can't have two (or more) mail clients installed at the same
> > time,
> ...
> > There are at least
On Mon, Oct 26, 1998 at 11:05:42AM -0800, Kenneth Scharf wrote:
The point Kenneth is making is true. However:
> You can't have two (or more) mail clients installed at the same
> time,
...
> There are at least half a dozen window managers in X for example,
> you can only use one. Here though all
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Lance Arsenault) writes:
> I just would like to know if Debian 2.0 has conflicting software
> in it like Debian 1.3.1 .
>
> Background: Debian 1.3.1 would not let you install all the software
> in the release. Installing all the software in the release saves a
> lot of time
[ about conflicts when installing everything in debian ]
Jack Nutting wrote:
> That being said, perhaps there should be a predefined
> installation selection (among the listed configurations you get
> when you run dselect on a new installation) where something as
> close as possible to "everything
Noah L. Meyerhans wrote:
> On Mon, 26 Oct 1998, Lance Arsenault wrote:
>
> > Background: Debian 1.3.1 would not let you install all the software
> > in the release. Installing all the software in the release saves a
> > lot of time, and hard drive space is cheeper than time.
> >
> > I have used D
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On Mon, 26 Oct 1998, Lance Arsenault wrote:
> Background: Debian 1.3.1 would not let you install all the software
> in the release. Installing all the software in the release saves a
> lot of time, and hard drive space is cheeper than time.
>
> I have used
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