Re: Re[2]: Version Of Debian
I've had no problems with installing potato, however upgrading has been a
pain in the ass.
Ron Rademaker
On Tue, 23 May 2000, Steve Lamb wrote:
> Tuesday, May 23, 2000, 9:46:23 AM, Ron wrote:
> > First of all potato == frozen and has a lot more packages to choose from
> > compared to slink, I would advice you to use potato, except if you need a
> > really stable and secure system, I don't have stability security problems
> > with potato, but slink is the official stable and it might be more stable.
>
> Actually, I'd recommend staying away from potato right now. There seems
> to be a problem with the initial run of apt (or whatever package retrieval you
> use) that causes a bad libc to be loaded. I've not looked into any
> workarounds that the developers may have found yet bit it is constantly hosing
> a potato system I am trying to install at home.
>
> The slink install went great and the one potato system I do have (server)
> is also working great. Just the install is sucking. Hate it when apt-get,
> dpkg, rm, etc all fail. :/
>
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