[ale] Anyone checked out Slackware 12 yet?

[Jim Philips]

No. That's not the way rpm works. Here is a better example:

rpm -i newthingy
package newthingy requires package thingylib
rpm -i thingylib
package thingylib requires newthingy

On 7/3/07, Jeff Lightner <jlightner at water.com> wrote:
>
> I beg to differ - on my FC4:
>
> rpm -q kitchensink
> package kitchensink is not installed
>
> :p
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ale-bounces at ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org] On Behalf Of Bob
> Toxen
> Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2007 2:57 PM
> To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts
> Subject: Re: [ale] Anyone checked out Slackware 12 yet?
>
> I will order SW12 today.
>
> I'm quite happy running SW11 on several desktops, including laptops,
> as well as servers.  Slackware offers smaller desktops that start up
> much faster than the other "everything and the kichen sink Distros".
>
> Bob Toxen
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>
> On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 12:36:18AM -0400, Michael B. Trausch wrote:
> > Just read the release announcement and it's rather exciting to me.
> > Finally, it seems that Slackware has caught up!
>
> > I am thinking that I am going to try it out, but was wondering if
> anyone
> > else is going to do the same?  Is anyone still using Slackware as a
> > primary desktop system?  Bob?
>
> >     ??? Mike
>
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