Seeing I want to get myself back & running pretty quickly, and I like Gnome (I
think mepis uses GTK & Gnome?) I might go the mepis way.

Yay - goin Debian!

Quoting Paul Swafford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> I suggest mepis or knoppix .. fastest way to a debian desktop .. then
> apt-get whatever else you want
>
> mepis = about 10mins to install
> knoppix about 20mins ..
> alternatively the vector linux I mentioned earlier today.
> Or if you really want vanilla debian I have some
>
> regards
>
> Paul Swafford
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> >Hi - anyone got the Debian 3.0 CD's?
> >
> >Am sick of Fedora. Just ran up2date to install latest batch of updates to
> come
> >though in the last day or so. All of a sudden after install I couldn't open
> a
> >terminal. When I rebooted, it doesn't even get to start the X server. Hangs
> >with this coming up multiple times...
> >/bin/sh: error while loading shared libraries: libtermcap.so.2: cannot open
> >shared object file: No such file or directory.
> >
> >Fortunately the rescue CD allows me to mount my install, so I can FTP stuff
> off
> >it to another box on my network.
> >
> >Am just think Fedora is too cutting edge. Already haden't been able to synch
> my
> >PalmPilot for a few weeks as they broke something in the kernel for USB
> devices
> >with udev etc.
> >
> >I like using apt-get in my FC3, so I think Debian might be for me. Already
> run
> >Xebian on my X-Box.
> >
> >Anyway, back to my original question - anyone got the latest Debian CD's?
> >
> >cheers
> >Daryn
> >
> >
> >
> >
>



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