Next LUG meet: 9 Nov 2003 around 4 pm - VJTI -------------------------------------------- On Mon, 17 Nov 2003, J. T. D'souza wrote:
> > Which make of hd and how old was it. I am interested as i am about to > purchase a vanilla 40 or 80 GB drive. Samsung 40 GB. This is what dmesg gives : hda: SAMSUNG SP4002H, ATA DISK drive > > > > What is the best way to get a working debian install on my machine > > with all the latest goodies like in knoppix ? (I mean the latest > > kde for eg, which in woody, even after upgrading via the net gives > > me kde 2.1.2 which is ancient :( ) > > Install knoppix. do one of the above. then apt-get update; apt-get > upgrade. > > Enjoy the latest-n-greatest Debian. AS I wrote to you, the knoppix CD seems to have corrupted kde packages. Sharukh -- Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri Homeopath and Linuxer. Mumbai, India. http://www.pavri.net/ -- http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
