Re: [TCLUG:12143] hello

["Kelly Black" <blackk100@hotmail.com>]

Or just fall in a slack mode and install RPM on your Slack box.
Kelly Black
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>From: Gabe Turner <dopp@acm.cs.umn.edu>
>Reply-To: tclug-list@mn-linux.org
>To: tclug-list@mn-linux.org
>Subject: Re: [TCLUG:12143] hello
>Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2000 10:18:31 -0600 (CST)
>
>Sure...  Up grading packages is easy:
>
>upgradepkg <package name>
>
>If you want to upgrade the entire dist, you boot from your new installation
>cdrom and then run pkgtool and pick all the new packages you want to 
>upgrade.
>You can also run some of their SlackBuild scripts and recompiling 
>everything.
>
>gabe
>
> > > Download Slackware 7.0 - it's got all the stuff that you need.  And,
> > > if it happens to be missing something that you'll actually use, well,
> > > then it's just a matter of rubbing two sticks together and getting
> > > some well-behaved 1s and 0s.
> >
> > Can you upgrade packages in a sane manner yet? Heck, can you upgrade the
> > entire dist version at all sanely yet...
> >
> > Sorry, not going to touch Slackware again until you can do so. Red Hat
> > hath poisoned me with its convienent RPMs...
> >
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