Hamish Moffatt wrote: > On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 01:30:59PM +0100, Eric VB wrote: > > At the moment, I live 2000 km from home, I don't have a Debian system at ha > nd, > > and at work, I'm only allowed to use Suse, other distribution is prohibited > . > > > > I'm /home-less and I'm not rich enough to buy a computer now. If DAM would > > accept me as NM I could work remotely on Debian machines and improve the > > packages I have already build. > > It's difficult, if not impossible, to work on debian without a local > installation. Although there are plenty of developer-accessible > .debian.org machines, most developers don't have root access to install > any new packages they have developed.. and you should certainly be > installing a package before uploading it.
If he has root access on his Suse box, I think a chroot Debian environment might work out if he's careful. Peter

