I apologize for being late to this discussion, but is an Aptitude install
package feasible?

JoeC

On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 4:03 AM, JuanJose Galvez <
[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> randulo wrote:
> > As the person who installs a lot of OS on various hosts, I'd say that
> > even newbies can download a tar or zip file and if they don't have a
> > shell account there is usually a defined method to decompress archives
> > in their control panel. At that point, pointing a browser at an
> > install directory is usually what continues the process.
> >
> > r
> >
>
> I do agree with you on that point. I'm modifying the installer right now
> so that it will check to see if a person has uploaded the laconica
> files, but if they haven't it will check to see if it is capable of
> download and decompressing the archive. If the account doesn't have the
> capability then it will give them a link to download the software with
> instructions to decompress and upload the files.
>
> I figure it is a decent way to handle the two situations.
>
> JJ Galvez
> GimmeSoda.com
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