Re: Difference between dpkg and other installs

1999-09-30 Thread Rob Mahurin
On Wed, Sep 29, 1999 at 03:25:28PM -0500, Steve Doerr wrote: > Could anyone help me with the difference between dpkg and other > installs. I have installed netscape and wp8 w/o using dselect. > Should everything be installed through dpkg to get the cleanest > Debian system or does i

Difference between dpkg and other installs

1999-09-29 Thread Steve Doerr
Could anyone help me with the difference between dpkg and other installs. I have installed netscape and wp8 w/o using dselect. Should everything be installed through dpkg to get the cleanest Debian system or does it matter? I also need JDK 1.1 and PostGresql 6.5 or greater and I don't wa