I never really thought of it as that big of a hassle. And yeah, I do tend to think that it's better to install each and get each set up exactly like I want them set up. I'm not knockin' you for it though; maybe I'll try one of the packages next time I've got a machine to set up and see how it goes.
--Ferg Andy Matthews wrote: > So you're saying that you think it would be better to go download, install > and configure each individual package than spending a few extra minutes > finding a package that will do it all for me? > > No thank you. Not to mention that these packages are already pre-set up to > work seamlessly with each other. > > <!----------------//------ > andy matthews > web developer > ICGLink, Inc. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 615.370.1530 x737 > --------------//---------> > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ken Ferguson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, March 31, 2006 8:25 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: LAMP package > > > I may be missing something here, but why do you need a package??? What's > wrong with just installing the A, M, and P? I've got several machines > set up with all of the above and I didn't use any package to get it that > way. I guess what I'm asking is, other than the little bit of > convenience of a quicker install, why spend time finding a package? > > --Ferg > > Andy Matthews wrote: > >> I should have clarified that I'm on Windows so technically the subject >> > line > >> should have been WAMP package. >> >> My apologies for getting Joelle all worked up. >> >> <!----------------//------ >> andy matthews >> web developer >> ICGLink, Inc. >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> 615.370.1530 x737 >> --------------//---------> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Joelle Tegwen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2006 3:20 PM >> To: CF-Talk >> Subject: Re: LAMP package >> >> >> Oh, but Fedora Core has yum ;) >> >> (mmmm yum) ;) >> >> yum install Mysql >> yum install php >> >> finds the right version for your distro, resolves dependencies, slices, >> dices and julienne fries. >> >> The GUI is yum extender, but it's slower. :) >> >> >> >> Munson, Jacob wrote: >> >> >>> I can't tell you about a good all-in-one package, but I know the debian >>> based distros make it pretty easy to install software. You just run >>> apt-get, or the equivalent, and it will download and install the package >>> (like mySQL 5), and it will even get any necessary dependencies. Ubuntu >>> even has a GUI that does this. Find MySQL 5 in the list, click install, >>> your done. :) >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:236674 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
