-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 03 July 2006 07:10, you wrote:
Welcome aboard. Apropos to my newly adopted 'shiba_satellite and the fact that ubuntu (6.06) found everything pretty smoothly (fwiw: fc4 lacks drivers, espc. acpi tho fc5 may be on par with 6.06), I figure that deb/apt is as good as any to start using (broadly-speaking) for wide-spread admin. Would you happen to be able to tell me how to use either dpkg,dselect,apt-get or synaptic that spares me manpage hours What I want is a way that lets me put srcs locally on my box (/usr/local/src) , specify those dirs as such in a cfg file, while also specifying custom install dirs (e.g. --prefix=/opt) as options. a few cli cmds would be appreciated. Rion > Hello all, > I just wanted say hi; I'm 16 and from the Windsor area. I run Ubuntu > Linux 6.06 on my laptop, and have also installed Gentoo and FreeBSD on > other servers for school and play. I'm going to be a freshman in > Clarkson University this fall, where I will be studying computer sci. I > know PHP pretty well, as well as Java and C/C++. I hope that I can both > learn from, and get to know you all. > > Sincerely, > Jared Derinsk - -- "But I don't want to go among mad people," Alice remarked. "Oh, you can't help that," said the Cat: "we're all mad here. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFEqw6694WPEVwn1ncRAgGhAKDWnaiWYzhBJAYxbubViFhB2t8dzwCfVbGL fRjeu9MzCLOz5mZo9n9wYgU= =KBro -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
