Re: RH Veteran is now a Debian Newbie
Em Ter, 2004-01-06 às 08:18, Michael B Allen escreveu:
> I've been using RH 7.3 and it's been a very solid distro
> for me but I feel like I'm being left behind at this point. Whenever I
> update a package I have to get the source from their latest packages
> and rebuild. So I thought I'd try debian as it seems a little more
> consistent. Is this true?
Sure, with Debian it has been ages since I've had to touch sources.
> Is 3.0r1 glibc 2.3.
Don't remember. But I guess you will upgrade to GLibC 2.4 when you
upgrade to testing in order to get Gnome 2.
> How is support for UTF-8 locales?
Using it now, not perfect but quite useable. Remember doing apt-get
install localeconf for that.
> Etc.
?
> What surprises can a RH user expect?
I guess the biggest hurdles would be the text-mode, no-detection
installer (do a system inventory first) and the fact that stable is
obsolete, so one is almost forced to upgrade to testing.
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