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On Tue, Sep 04, 2007 at 02:07:13PM +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
> On Thursday 30 August 2007 20:19:06 Britton Kerin wrote:
> > I just bought a computer that came with ubuntu and would like to switch
> > it to pure debian. Is there a standard way to do this
On Thursday 30 August 2007 20:19:06 Britton Kerin wrote:
> I just bought a computer that came with ubuntu and would like to switch
> it to pure debian. Is there a standard way to do this that someone
> could point me to?
>
> (Though I will say that little hack where the shell tells you which
> pa
Michael Pobega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> But what if you've been using Ubuntu for seven months now, you have
> all your applications install, with all the libraries with version
> numbers like "2-3.2-ubuntu-1"?
Sure, it's not really a big deal. Those usually don't seem to be any
more incompat
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On Fri, Aug 31, 2007 at 11:55:52AM +0900, Miles Bader wrote:
> Michael Pobega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > Unless you REALLY know what you're doing, upgrading from Ubuntu to
> > Debian (And vice-versa) is nearly impossible and unsupported by the
> >
On 8/30/07, Miles Bader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Michael Pobega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > Unless you REALLY know what you're doing, upgrading from Ubuntu to
> > Debian (And vice-versa) is nearly impossible and unsupported by the
> > Debian community (If you did try it, we probably wouldn'
On 8/31/07, Rolando Pereira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 应富鸣 wrote:
> > On 8/31/07, Britton Kerin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> I just bought a computer that came with ubuntu and would like to switch
> >> it to pure debian. Is there a standard way to do this that someone
> >> could point me to?
应富鸣 wrote:
On 8/31/07, Britton Kerin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I just bought a computer that came with ubuntu and would like to switch
it to pure debian. Is there a standard way to do this that someone
could point me to?
(Though I will say that little hack where the shell tells you which
pac
On Thursday 30 August 2007, Charlie wrote:
> On Friday 31 August 2007 12:47, Miles Bader shared this with us all:
> >--}
> >--} --
> >--} Freedom's just another word, for nothing left to lose --Janis
> > Joplin
>
> I thought Kris Kristofferson wrote that song?
And performed it as well. I have a
Charlie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>>--} Freedom's just another word, for nothing left to lose --Janis Joplin
>
> I thought Kris Kristofferson wrote that song?
Yes, he did. Janis sang it.
-Miles
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Britton Kerin wrote:
> I just bought a computer that came with ubuntu and would like to switch
> it to pure debian. Is there a standard way to do this that someone
> could point me to?
While this is not a "standard" method I think 'debtakeover' is quite a
clever method and should work. Here is
On Friday 31 August 2007 12:47, Miles Bader shared this with us all:
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>--} Freedom's just another word, for nothing left to lose --Janis Joplin
I thought Kris Kristofferson wrote that song?
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Michael Pobega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Unless you REALLY know what you're doing, upgrading from Ubuntu to
> Debian (And vice-versa) is nearly impossible and unsupported by the
> Debian community (If you did try it, we probably wouldn't be able to
> help you). Too many things are done differen
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In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Ron Johnson wrote:
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> On 08/30/07 14:37, Hal Vaughan wrote:
> [snip]
>>
>> While it's just a small, niggling detail and may be just semantics,
>> there is a true root account on Ubuntu that can be used the
On Thursday 30 August 2007, 应富鸣 wrote:
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> If you want to use GNOME, Ubuntu is also a good choice. It's very
> stable. But if you want to use KDE, as far as my experience, KUbuntu
> is less stable than both GNOME of Ubuntu and KDE of Debian.
I've found Kubuntu quite stable. The only difference
On 8/31/07, Britton Kerin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I just bought a computer that came with ubuntu and would like to switch
> it to pure debian. Is there a standard way to do this that someone
> could point me to?
>
> (Though I will say that little hack where the shell tells you which
> pack
Ron Johnson wrote:
> Hal Vaughan wrote:
> > While it's just a small, niggling detail and may be just semantics,
> > there is a true root account on Ubuntu that can be used the same as a
> > root account on any Debian release. The only difference is it doesn't
> > have a password on setup.
>
>
On Thursday 30 August 2007, Cassiano Bertol Leal wrote:
> Celejar wrote:
> > On Thu, 30 Aug 2007 16:03:17 -0400
> >
> > Hal Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> On Thursday 30 August 2007, Ron Johnson wrote:
> >>> On 08/30/07 14:37, Hal Vaughan wrote:
> >>> [snip]
> >>>
> While it's just a
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Celejar wrote:
> On Thu, 30 Aug 2007 16:03:17 -0400
> Hal Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>> On Thursday 30 August 2007, Ron Johnson wrote:
>>> On 08/30/07 14:37, Hal Vaughan wrote:
>>> [snip]
>>>
While it's just a small, niggling detail and
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On 08/30/07 15:15, Sarunas Burdulis wrote:
> Ron Johnson wrote:
>> On 08/30/07 14:37, Hal Vaughan wrote: [snip]
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>>> While it's just a small, niggling detail and may be just
>>> semantics, there is a true root account on Ubuntu that can be
>>> used t
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Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 08/30/07 14:37, Hal Vaughan wrote:
> [snip]
>
>> While it's just a small, niggling detail and may be just semantics,
>> there is a true root account on Ubuntu that can be used the same as a
>> root account on any Debian relea
On Thu, 30 Aug 2007 16:03:17 -0400
Hal Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thursday 30 August 2007, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > On 08/30/07 14:37, Hal Vaughan wrote:
> > [snip]
> >
> > > While it's just a small, niggling detail and may be just semantics,
> > > there is a true root account on Ubuntu
On Thursday 30 August 2007, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 08/30/07 14:37, Hal Vaughan wrote:
> [snip]
>
> > While it's just a small, niggling detail and may be just semantics,
> > there is a true root account on Ubuntu that can be used the same as
> > a root account on any Debian release. The only diffe
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On 08/30/07 14:37, Hal Vaughan wrote:
[snip]
>
> While it's just a small, niggling detail and may be just semantics,
> there is a true root account on Ubuntu that can be used the same as a
> root account on any Debian release. The only difference
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Britton Kerin wrote:
> I just bought a computer that came with ubuntu and would like to switch
> it to pure debian. Is there a standard way to do this that someone
> could point me to?
There is no standard way. Fresh reinstall is perhaps the closest
On Thursday 30 August 2007, Michael Pobega wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 10:19:06AM -0800, Britton Kerin wrote:
> > I just bought a computer that came with ubuntu and would like to
> > switch it to pure debian. Is there a standard way to do this that
> > someone could point me to?
> >
> > (Thou
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On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 10:19:06AM -0800, Britton Kerin wrote:
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> I just bought a computer that came with ubuntu and would like to switch
> it to pure debian. Is there a standard way to do this that someone
> could point me to?
>
> (Though I will
Hi.
Britton Kerin, 30.08.2007 20:19:
> (Though I will say that little hack where the shell tells you which
> package a program is in looks pretty cute and helpful :)
Not sure what you mean here, but that’s what apt-file is for.
Regards, Mathias
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> I just bought a computer that came with ubuntu and woul
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