Re: Migrating from Slackware to Debian?
On Mon, 4 Aug 1997, Gonzalo A. Diethelm wrote:
> If I do get the Debian Linux distribution, how hard will it be to
> install it in my Slakware system? My current system has been heavily
> modified by installing patches, new releases of existing software
> packages and new packages altogether. Will I face absolute madness, or
> is there a recommended way of going about this business?
You may move all your manually installed software to the /usr/local
hirerarchy. i.e.: /bin,/usr/bin --> /usr/local/bin ; /usr/lib -->
/usr/local/lib
Then you should slowly switch to Debian packaged versions...
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Nicolás Lichtmaier.-
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