sounds like a great idea
Jeanette
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Subject: [expert] Fwd: [linux] Automatic Gnome windowmanager installer....
pre-Alpha
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> Subject: [linux] Automatic Gnome windowmanager installer.... pre-Alpha
> Date: Sun, 25 Apr 1999 12:28:02 -0500
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> From: root <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> --NOTE!! if you have Mandrake 5.3 (Festen) it will work on your system, it
> works, but for the moment, it's for the hacker and the curious. thannk!
>
> Hi, all
>
> i spent 4 hrs yesterday trying to get Gnome installed on my Redhat 5.2
system.
> I got so many errors and dependancy errors I nearly gave up.
> buuuut, Instead of getting mad, I made an installer script which automates
the
> install of Gnome on a system (Redhat 5.2 or better, or any other system
which
> can use RPM's, I imagine)
> i have used it on my system and I can verify it installs everything, skips
> already installed packages and beats the hell out of typing everything and
> fighting with KRPM (which I was using before)
> anyone interested to check it out and tell me what you think? It's an
extremely
> simple script, but will save quite a bit of hassle in installing Gnome.
> So..... if you're thinking about installing Gnome, or are in the middle of
it
> and need a helping hand to finish it up, just give me a holler and i will
> foward it to you.
>
> thanks!
>
> giles
>
> P.S.!!! I'm NOT a super-Linux/Gnome/X superwizard, just like to tinker. if
you
> do run into issues, i cannot promise I can fix them, but i can try.
thanks!
>
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