Re: [GnomeMeeting-list] Static

[Miguel Rodríguez <migrax terra es>]

El vie, 22-03-2002 a las 11:15, Christian Rose escribió:
> On 22 Mar 2002, Miguel Rodríguez wrote:
> > > > > i still think that a 'standalone' installer-version would be nice.. but
> > > > > it's true i forgot the binary dependencies...
> > > >
> > > > USe a good distro that doesn't have problems with dependencies (debian?,
> > > > hint, hint).
> > >
> > > Miguel, could you elaborate further? I don't understand the above
> > > statement.
> >
> > Ok. The main advantage of having a "standalone installer-version" is
> > that you don't have to go trough all the dependencies a program has and
> > install them one by one. This is important to have under windows, when
> > you don't have a good package manager and you don't even know what
> > support programs/libs have installed, or on most distros that don't get
> > the install the dependencies a package has when you install it. (and,
> > well, debian does ;) ).
> > Please, don't take this as an attack to some linux distros, I really
> > like some of them (/me avoids to write redhat), but I miss this
> > capability of them. Please, correct me if they have this working
> > properly, as I would really like to know.
> 
> Does this count as a correction?
> 
Yes, it does. It would have saved me major headaches knowing it existed
;)
> 
> [root daim ~]# up2date xemacs
> 
> Retrieving list of all available packages...
> ########################################
> 
> Removing installed packages from list of updates...
> ########################################
> 
> Removing packages with files not specified from list...
> 
> Removing packages marked to skip from list...
> ########################################
> 
> Getting headers for available packages...
> ########################################
> 
> Removing packages with files marked to skip from list...
> ########################################
> 
> Testing package set / solving RPM inter-dependencies...
> ########################################
> The following packages were added to your selection to satisfy
> dependencies:
> 
> Name                                    Version        Release
> --------------------------------------------------------------
> Canna-libs                              3.5b2          50
> Wnn6-SDK                                1.0            14
> 
> Retrieving selected packages...
> xemacs-21.1.14-23.7.2.i386. ########################## Done.
> Canna-libs-3.5b2-50.i386.rp ########################## Done.
> Wnn6-SDK-1.0-14.i386.rpm:   ########################## Done.
> Preparing...                ########################################### [100%]
>    1:Wnn6-SDK               ########################################### [ 33%]
>    2:Canna-libs             ########################################### [ 66%]
>    3:xemacs                 ########################################### [100%]
> [root daim ~]#
> 
> 
> Christian
> 
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