Re: Libranet to Sarge

2003-03-07 Thread Robert Storey
On Thu, 06 Mar 2003 17:35:56 -0500 Keith Winston [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: By the way, is there some reason Debian can't adopt the Libranet installer and tweak it for the Debain defaults intead of the Libranet defaults? The installer is very nice. Libranet is a commercial distro (and a very

Re: Libranet to Sarge

2003-03-07 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Mar 07, 2003 at 04:24:46PM +0800, Robert Storey wrote: On Thu, 06 Mar 2003 17:35:56 -0500 Keith Winston [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: By the way, is there some reason Debian can't adopt the Libranet installer and tweak it for the Debain defaults intead of the Libranet defaults? The

Re: Libranet to Sarge

2003-03-07 Thread Keith Winston
Colin Watson wrote: On Fri, Mar 07, 2003 at 04:24:46PM +0800, Robert Storey wrote: Libranet is a commercial distro (and a very good one too - it's what I use). Anyway, the installer and configuration utilities are the property of the owners, so Debian can't simply adopt it without permission. The

Re: Libranet to Sarge

2003-03-07 Thread Klaus Imgrund
While I like a lot about Libranet, my plan was to use it as a short cut installer for Debian. I hope that doesn't violate the spirit of the free (older) Libranet version. The price of Libranet seems a little high to me, considering that they rely on Debian to provide security fixes, but

RE: Libranet to Sarge

2003-03-07 Thread Narins, Josh
Hi, Hi, ...my question is if I do an apt-get upgrade, will I officially be converted to sarge, or is there more to it than that? I believe you might have to apt-get dist-upgrade when doing a change so fundamental.

Re: Libranet to Sarge

2003-03-07 Thread Frank Copeland
On 6 Mar 03 22:35:56 GMT, Keith Winston [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: By the way, is there some reason Debian can't adopt the Libranet installer and tweak it for the Debain defaults intead of the Libranet defaults? The installer is very nice. Debian supports 11(?) architectures. How many does

Libranet to Sarge

2003-03-06 Thread Keith Winston
version of Libranet (2.0), basically for the installer, with plans to convert to sarge. The Libranet install went great, set up my network, sound, X, etc. reasonably well. Next, I changed my /etc/apt/sources.list to point to sarge instead of woody. Then, I did an apt-get install synaptic