Installing under SuSE 10

[Dennis J. Tuchler]

Andrew Conkling wrote:

>On 11/17/05, Dennis J. Tuchler <dennis.tuchler at earthlink.net> wrote:
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>>Andrew Conkling wrote:
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>>>Also, unless you have a specific need, 4.2.2 packages might be just
>>>fine for you; they are, after all, bugfixes.
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>>Good idea, except there is no SuSE 10 set for 4.2.2. packages, either.
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>One of the most frustrating things I found about some of the large
>distros; they seem to support only GNOME or KDE.  If you're not able
>to find *any* 4.2 packages for Xfce, I'd seriously reconsider distro
>choice.  However, it's likely that some user somewhere has set up a
>repository for Xfce packages.  Make sure you search well.
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>(Using Mandrake really helped my search skills for finding packages. 
>Now I just use Arch and can easily make my own.)
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Thank you very much for your help. I suppose I must turn to Google and 
the various SuSE lists for help.

Why do you think it would be inadvisable for me to try the installer 
plus the tarballs?

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Best regards,

djtuchler

Dennis J. Tuchler
University City, Missouri 63130
USA