Re: Use the source luke

1999-03-19 Thread Stephen Pitts
On Tue, Mar 16, 1999 at 01:53:14PM +, Shaun Lipscombe wrote: > > I really really want to install Gnome, but the only reason I haven't > done so yet is because I cannot decide whether to install by source, > or by .deb. Normally I wouldn't worry about this, as I used to use > another distribut

Re: Use the source luke

1999-03-18 Thread Torsten Hilbrich
Shaleh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Any opinions are welcome :) > > > > How about the best of both worlds, download the orig.tar.gz, the dsc > and the diff.gz files and make your own packages. > > dpkg-source -x packagefoo.dsc > cd into the created directory > debian/rules binary > > Then y

RE: Use the source luke

1999-03-17 Thread Shaleh
On 16-Mar-99 Shaun Lipscombe wrote: > > I really really want to install Gnome, but the only reason I haven't > done so yet is because I cannot decide whether to install by source, > or by .deb. Normally I wouldn't worry about this, as I used to use > another distribution (name not mentioned to p

Use the source luke

1999-03-16 Thread Shaun Lipscombe
I really really want to install Gnome, but the only reason I haven't done so yet is because I cannot decide whether to install by source, or by .deb. Normally I wouldn't worry about this, as I used to use another distribution (name not mentioned to protect the guilty) and so I had no choice. I r