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Re: Libranet to sooth the savage Debian beast???



On Sun, 2003-05-11 at 23:03, ZephyrQ wrote:
> 	I just read a review of the latest Libranet--and after playing with
> Debian for about 6 months, I'm half tempted to 'add-on' this
> distribution.  
> 
> 	My question, can I upgrade to the latest Libranet over my existing
> Woody (3.0 with a little bit of testing thrown in...) with out seriously
> hosing my system?
> 
> 	I originally switched to Deb from SuSE, and I hate to admit it, but I
> just don't have the time to peruse online documentation trying to fix
> small problems.  Don't get me wrong--I like Debian a *lot* better than
> SuSE (things work together better), but I'm tired of taking the better
> part of a weekend trying to fix problems or configure my system to do
> things that, darn it, I would like it to do (like burn CDs...play DVDs,
> etc.).
> 
> 	Will an upgrade with Libranet over my existing system be a Bad Idea, or
> can I pull this off without a lot of hassle?

As long as /home is on a separate partition, installing shouldn't be
a problem.  It also does very well at h/w detection, as long as you
don't have a winmodem.

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