On Tue, 15 Dec 1998, Cagdas Ogut wrote: > Last night I was interested with the non-free directory of the > ftp.debian.org and I have downloaded binary-i386 completely. For an > Intel based machine do I need anything else? I know that many docs etc. > was just symbolic links to files in binary-all directory and I wonder if > I have to download something from binary-all because the ftp program > followed the sym. links and downloaded the files.
Fine, if you followed the symlinks, then you have everything. dselect and friends always look for packages in the binary-<arch> directory, where arch is the architecture, so the binary-all directory is never accessed directly.

