Re: [techtalk] The general case of installing a non-Debian thingie on a Debian system

2000-09-19 Thread Laurel Fan
Excerpts from linuxchix: 19-Sep-100 [techtalk] The general case.. by J-Mag Guthrie@brokersys. > I've never installed a non-Debian anything and I'm paranoid. Don't be too worried. If it's not a core component of the system, and if there isn't really anything that depends on it[1], you should be

Re: [techtalk] The general case of installing a non-Debian thingie on a Debian system

2000-09-19 Thread Dan Nguyen
On Tue, Sep 19, 2000 at 10:38:23AM -0500, J-Mag Guthrie wrote: > The specific case, Gnapster 1.3.11. > > I've never installed a non-Debian anything and I'm paranoid. > Especially since I have 1.3.10 installed and I can envision > scenarios where I lose what functionality I've achieved. > > Can s