Re: Red Hat user shopping around
On Thu, 9 May 2002, Glen Lee Edwards wrote:
> I don't have a problem as much with downloading dependencies as I do with
> needing programs that require conflicting libraries. I'm fortunate in that I
> have an ADSL line that will allow 66+ kB/s downloads, assuming the site I'm
> accessing can handle it. If the perl dependencies in your example install
> without breaking other dependencies, I'm good to go.
Jeez...I'm so glad I'm back on cable. 66kbps is infuriatingly slow...
> >installed. If you want to install postfix to test it out, apt
> >will remove exim, since the exim & postfix packages are both
> >members of the same meta-package. It won't let me manage
> >inetd.conf to make sure that 2 different programs are combating
> >for the same port.
>
> Not sure I'm following what you mean. Are you trying to get inetd to read
> queries to the port, and based on the query determine which program to open? I
> don't think you can do that. Technically it's possible, but based on Internet
> I may have totally missed what you're trying to say.
I think I did, too. Especially since I don't think the dependancies
quite pan out the way he said, if I'm understanding him right.
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