* On 18/10/05 10:30 +0300, Stephen Cheboi wrote: > Hi, > Can someone briefly explain to me what binary packages are? I intend to > upgrade clamav from .70 to .87, but on going through the upgrade > instructions, there is a portion about precompiled binaries e.g Debian, > which i don't cleary understand.
Debian packages - you really need to google and read about that if you are running Debian!! It's such a complicated system when it comes to package management,IMHO ;) -Wash However, doesn't "apt-get ...." work for you. apt-get ... http://www.netmeister.org/news/learn2quote.html -- +======================================================================+ |\ _,,,---,,_ | Odhiambo Washington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Zzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ | Wananchi Online Ltd. www.wananchi.com |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-'| Tel: +254 20 313985-9 +254 20 313922 '---''(_/--' `-'\_) | GSM: +254 722 743223 +254 733 744121 +======================================================================+ If there is a possibility of several things going wrong, the one that will cause the most damage will be the one to go wrong. _______________________________________________ http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html
