Ubuntu picks one piece of software for a given task. They do this on
purpose as a default menu can look really nasty (how many people know the
GIMP from Krita). If you want those other packages they are only an
apt-get/aptitude (or GUI equivalent) away.
If you are new to Linux there is only one
I'm just trying to figure out what is what and this should be documented on a
one page cheat sheet.
I need server, development and desktop and I have it now with Debian... came in
by default. I was suprised that it seems to be fragmented with Ubuntu and I
don't know why.
On Wed, May 02,
The server version does not install with the build-essential packages in
place - you still have to install them. A number of packages have the
build-essential package as a dependancy, so it *may* get installed for
you as you configure your server. On my servers - typical LAMP server -
this ha
Why don't I just re-install with say a server edition. Chris suggested this.
Which is the easiest? Start with server and install KDE and so forth or stay
with Kubuntu and add in the missing packages which I will need. WHat comes in
the dssktop install which is "to die for". What I see in tha
GCC is a developer tool. If you are not doing development, or using
source code, then it is not needed. Seeing as K/Ubuntu is targeted to
the general public, GCC is not needed. However, it is a simple apt-get
install away.
If you are doing development, or need to install something from sour
On May 2, 2012 04:52:24 AM t...@terralogic.net wrote:
> I was shocked that GCC seems to be missing in Kubuntu!
>
> Chris says that the advantage of Ubuntu is the regular update cycles. While
> this is not likely all that important to me it is good to know that if I do
> need to update a package t
I was shocked that GCC seems to be missing in Kubuntu!
Chris says that the advantage of Ubuntu is the regular update cycles. While
this is not likely all that important to me it is good to know that if I do
need to update a package that likely it will be more up-to-date than in Debian.
Can o
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