Re: IDEA: Gnome install-helper-script

[bob kehs ksd org]

Good idea. The problem is that there has to be good rpms, debs, tars
whatever....


On Mon, 8 Feb 1999, Richard Hult wrote:

> Ok, there's been a lot of talk about installing gnome lately. This could
> make sense: 
> 
>  * Provide a script that asks the user which packages to install, with
> descriptions of  what the packages contain.
> 
>  * The script would then perform checks (./configure-like) to see what the
> user has and what needs to be installed.
> 
>  * A list is generated, with all the needed packages in the right order.
> 
> The user could then download the right rpms, debs or tarballs etc...
> 
> Or something like this, I'm not the configure-expert around ;)
> Richard
> 
> 
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