On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 10:22:56AM -0500, Curt Howland wrote: > > > What is the canonical way of doing this? > > Canonical runs Ubuntu, you need to ask that question in the Ubuntu > forums. This is the Debian user list, and while Ubuntu gets their > software packages mostly from Debian, they have their own issues with > versions and custom packages. > > But this is a more generic kind of question, so don't worry about > that. That's Canonical with a capital C. This is canonical with a lower case C. It basically means "what's the accepted/correct way of doing this?". While there may be more than one way to achieve a task, there's often one best practice; that's the canonical method.
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