On 12/29/05, Randy McMurchy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yes, that is probably best. As has been said by everyone, package > management is something that needs to be implemented at the beginning > of Chapter 6 in LFS. I think everyone is in agreement there.
Can someone bugzilla this so that it is not forgotten? > I believe it to be healthy to change one's mind and "come over to > the other side". I think so too. Welcome to the "other" side :) > Only problem is in BLFS, where some packages don't/won't work > with a fake root installation method. For the really troublesome packages (OpenOffice is one of those), there is always the install into /opt/<pacakge> cop-out. Though, *all* packages can be installed into fakeroot since that is how the distros do it. It may be a bit convoluted, but it is doable. -- Tushar Teredesai mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/~tushar/ -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page