On Tue, Feb 29, 2000 at 08:49:39PM -0500, Brian wrote:
> 
> Excuse my ignorance, but has anyone setup a minimal Debian system (like the 
> 9 base floppies) just to run [EMAIL PROTECTED] The reason I'm asking is that 
> I've 
> only got a ~450 MB hard disk that I got for free.
> 
> I've tried this before, but I didn't have the correct libs to run it. And, 
> I couldn't figure out what I needed to get with apt, so I put it aside 
> until I had more time (plus I was in an accident and couldn't).
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> Now, I have the base system installed (Just the 9 floppies; don't want to 
> mess with dselect, I'd like to stick with apt to get what I need).
> 
> What libs (the package names) do I need to run this thing? I tried looking 
> here <http://www.debian.org/Packages/stable/libs/>, but, admittedly, I have 
> no clue what I'm doing.

There are debs to install [EMAIL PROTECTED] for potato and woody.  The
package name is setiathome.  According to the description as
long as wget is also installed the setiathome installer will
get the appropriate tarball from the [EMAIL PROTECTED] site for you.
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