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Re: Hurd F1 ISO and booting



On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 09:12:26AM +0200, Andreas L. Gustafsson wrote:
> But of course not! It's never easy to start a new distrobution. I just
> found the idea interesting. I don't know .deb but I know rpm and Solaris
> pkgadd and I'd like to use them. If someone else hav had the same thought,
> please send me a letter. I'll not hinder or bother you. I just wanted to
> try to find someone who felt it was a good idea. If nobode has done any
> work to try to pu together a Hurd distro based on e.g. rpm then I think it
> should be done, and I'm ready to start lokking into it as soon I know more
> about the Hurd.

First step is to port the Debian package of rpm and check if cpio and alien
do work on the Hurd (they should).

Thanks,
Marcus

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