On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 12:59:45PM +1100, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: > 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, your response WAS qualified and really could not be improved. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
