Re: rpms

[fractture <fract sprintmail com>]

Mark Galassi wrote:

>     fractture> I notice that on the getting started area, it directs
>     fractture> you directly to rpms, not only that, but RH5 rpms, wich
>     fractture> will not run on slackware.  This doesn't seem like the
>     fractture> best of plans.
>
> The RPMs are only one of the ways of tackling the complexity of
> getting started with GNOME.  They do make it quite easy, so we mention
> them.
>
> But the real method is to go to the source, via the anonymous CVS
> repository.  That should work for all linux distributions.

Actually I was more or less referring to non-gnome packages that are
needed, like umb-scheme...which I have not found yet.