Upgrades - updates - discuss?
John Summerfield
debian at herakles.homelinux.org
Mon Oct 29 20:49:17 UTC 2007
Robin Laing wrote:
>
> The problem is many of the RHEL clones have fewer applications
> supportted than a new version of Fedora after two years. For a work
> machine, not a problem. A home machine, this is a headache, a big one.
> This is why I couldn't upgrade/update Fedora on my wifes machine at
> first. Missing applications that she uses.
>
> I am hoping to put F8 on her machine after installing it on my desktop.
>
Look at Scientifuc Linux, it has a few addon repos available ootb; I was
fairly surprised to find pine got installed on request (on Nahant-clone
)'d built it myself, so when I ran the package list I asked for it).
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Cheers
John
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