On Sat, 27 Mar 1999, George Bonser wrote: > On Sat, 27 Mar 1999, Marek Habersack wrote: > > > On Sat, 27 Mar 1999, George Bonser wrote: > > Hmm... isn't that a bit overkill? Why don't you just put stuff in > > /etc/rc.boot > > or do cd /etc;mkdir rc.d;ln -sf rc.boot rc.d/rc.local??? > > > Not if you just want stuff designed for Red Hat to simply install. You can > do as you say for a single package, maybe, but it is probably better to > simulate the RH non-standard environment if you will be installing more > than one package designed for Red Hat (the hat is red from blood caused by > one pulling all of one's hair out trying to make sense of their goofy > layout). Just two questions:
1. What RH package there is which has no Debian equivalent? 2. Why should Debian be RH-compatible? If someone switches to Debian from RH s/he should be prepared that some (re)adaptation will be necessary. marek -- -----BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK----- Version: 2.6.3ia Comment: Requires PGP version 2.6 or later. mQCNAzao258AAAEEAM7hrSfj5QmbZMJ64b1COVrXNuraF95y8Djln0a37UBlLZQ7 4EJ9Die2V2kUSb4ndpCC5owSvR7KWBq6XYTVw7ne42PfzgIe/l+xG2e9pmztS1oZ Yhyow8aQ4Thlw286dvjuqWQ00M0s3XnWB24SpiQzsYZOwEfdlZ1EuNB7BOoNAAUR tCRNYXJlayBIYWJlcnNhY2sgPGdyZW5kZWxAdmlwLm5ldC5wbD6JAJUDBRA2qNuf nUS40HsE6g0BAfYuA/9NShgAKJ/iM5uSYmNXt6srSOIwUumqoVl0GVzXFHFPQaFB gqf2e2wNBIQH5DpGOYeyVW5GWsho+aM3lsPIMgCxKUb2sOuLzywl89GPnoAOc37B UQsbFdTH8cyQGoEjwHgqyu+7Omc5ptGXMjuYO0NN++tQsGRETcnwzSWviGExuA== =+3ah -----END PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----
