Re: Straight to woody after fresh potato install?
csj wrote:
>
> The first of two questions: Is it OK to specify woody as the apt source after
> a fresh potato installation (I just grabbed, as someone suggested, the 2.88mb
> floppy install image)? I want to have woody with the least number of
> downloaded packages.
Sure. I'd recommend changing your sources.list, apt-get update, then
install debconf, then apt-get dist-upgrade.
> Second question: where is the best place to get the latest gnome packages?
> I'm planning to do some gtk compiling. Which gnome and what (virtual?)
> package do I specify to get a complete development environment. This query
> has been prompted by my inability to compile the lastest xcdroast (0.98?)
> under potato.
I just use the packages at Helixcode. I don't even use the Debian GNOME
packages if I can help it.
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