On Thursday, Oct 25, 2001, Amanda wrote:

> RPMs under Drake, in my experience, are evile. I have gotten precisely one RPM for
> Mandrake 8 to install correctly on my system. Not using RPMs was the lesson I
> learned right after how to find downloaded files (imagine, webbing all these
> years, and the first thing I do in Mandrake is lose a download). The lesson I
> learned immediately after "don't trust RPMs" is how to tweak and compile stuff
> myself. :-)

Were these Mandrake .rpm's you had trouble with?  Or some you downloaded
somewhere else?

-- 
Paul Cox <paul at coxcentral dot com>
Kernel: 2.4.8-30.1mdk  -  Uptime: 16 hours 21 minutes.

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