jam wrote: > > Regardless of which distro or distro version you are using, replacing > > the distro installed package with something you compile yourself is > > almost always a bad idea, especially when you are downgrading > > Do qualify your assertion (eg if you are utterly clueless then ...) because > otherwise the advice is. well um, um, not useful
The original poster has a very long history of asking questions on this mailing list. From that history I have been able to gauge his level of expertise and I adjusted my answer accordingly. Erik -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Erik de Castro Lopo ----------------------------------------------------------------- C++ is a siren song. It *looks* like a HLL in which you ought to be able to write an application, but it really isn't." -- Alain Picard (comp.lang.lisp) -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
