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Re: A couple of questions



On Tue, Jun 25, 2002 at 02:29:27PM -0500, Patrick Klee wrote:
> I am fully satisfied with my Debian iMac; However, I have a couple of 
> questions.  I saw the post on DebianPlanet for XF86 debs, but I could seem to 
> download any for powerpc, that was two weeks ago.

XF86 is included with Debian PowerPC; apt-get install xserver-xfree86

> Also, I heard Sid has 10000+ packages.  That probably includes PPC, but I 
> picked everything, even non-free and I get something like 9500+ packages.

Some packages are architecture-specific (ie, LILO) and are not portable or
available on other architectures.  You are getting a full set of available
packages.

-- John


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