Re: Migrating from Slackware to Debian?

1997-08-05 Thread Graham Hughes
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > "Kevin" == Kevin Buhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Kevin> Upgrading a Slackware system to anything (including a newer Kevin> Slackware system) is always "absolute madness", IMHO. Quite. The Slackware package system is very hands-off after you install the

Re: Migrating from Slackware to Debian?

1997-08-05 Thread Nicolás Lichtmaier
On Mon, 4 Aug 1997, Gonzalo A. Diethelm wrote: > If I do get the Debian Linux distribution, how hard will it be to > install it in my Slakware system? My current system has been heavily > modified by installing patches, new releases of existing software > packages and new packages altogether. Will

Re: Migrating from Slackware to Debian?

1997-08-04 Thread Kevin Buhr
"Gonzalo A. Diethelm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > If I do get the Debian Linux distribution, how hard will it be to > install it in my Slakware system? Upgrading a Slackware system to anything (including a newer Slackware system) is always "absolute madness", IMHO. >

Re: Migrating from Slackware to Debian?

1997-08-04 Thread Eloy A. Paris
Gonzalo A. Diethelm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: : If I do get the Debian Linux distribution, how hard will it be to : install it in my Slakware system? My current system has been heavily : modified by installing patches, new releases of existing software : packages and new packages altogether. Will

Migrating from Slackware to Debian?

1997-08-04 Thread Gonzalo A. Diethelm
Hello all, If I do get the Debian Linux distribution, how hard will it be to install it in my Slakware system? My current system has been heavily modified by installing patches, new releases of existing software packages and new packages altogether. Will I face absolute madness, or is there a reco