On Sat, 1 Oct 2011 11:39:12 +0100 (BST)
Tom Davies <tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

> Hi :)
> Ahh, That page ;) lol
> 
> I thought it was good and had been editied recently.  I think that
> one might be best split into a few short sub-pages such as Debian
> Ubuntu & other Debian family distros
> Mageia / Mandriva and family
> Redhat family distros
> openSUSE distros
> Slackware
> Arch
> Many of those are probably about the same anyway.  
> 
> On the main page something generic such as "As Root User do ... " and
> then later a "Now as normal user ... ".  I think the only differences
> between the distros is the file ending (either rpm or deb ie requires
> yum or dpkg or apt-get) and whether the distro has the "sudo" command
> by default to avoid needing to use "su" or logging in as Root.  Hmm,
> that does suddenly look complicated but it's really not as bad as i
> made it sound i'm sure!  

Slackware actually repackages the RPMs with a script from
Slackbuilds.org.

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